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.
Aug 08, 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.
Purpose of the Role The Operations Manager is responsible for ensuring the planning, coordination and control of all manufacturing and operational processes within their programme scope. The Operations Manager will ensure that productivity, quality, and safety targets are consistently met. Key Responsibilities Lead daily operations within programme scope to ensure consistent delivery of all products, spares and repairs in line with agreed lead times and cost. Generation of capacity and resource plans, liaising with the Operations Excellence Manager in developing the human, material, space and equipment resources required to meet delivery targets. Monitor performance metrics (KPIs) and drive actions to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency. Liaises with Operational Excellence Manager to provide inputs for continues improvements and performance management needs, including identification and coordination of team development and training needs. Identifies operational bottlenecks and works with Operational Excellence Manager to implement solutions to optimise utilisation, throughput and quality. Ensure assets, equipment and facilities are maintained and fully operational in conjunction with Operational Excellence Manager. Ensure the health and safety of employees and visitors in areas of responsibility through appropriate processes and procedures and adhering to relevant health and safety legal requirements Work closely with Programme lead, Finance, Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrialisation Engineering and other departments to support business goals. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. Provide operational insights to leadership for strategic planning. Ensure service levels and customer expectations are consistently met or exceeded. Resolve escalated operational issues quickly and effectively. Supports the Programme lead with customers collaborations, engagements and planning. Required Skills & Experience Technical & Professional Strong understanding of operational processes, workflow optimisation, and performance management. Experience with continuous improvement tools (Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma). Relevant engineering/manufacturing degree or equivalent experience gained in a complex manufacturing environment Be experienced in the use of MRP/ERP systems Leadership & Behavioural Be able to demonstrate a hands on approach in managing a diverse and flexible operations team Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written at all levels of an organisation Demonstrate stakeholder management and relationship building across multiple functions of a business Work life balance: 37.5 hour working week, Lunchtime finishes on a Friday Hybrid / flexible working arrangements 28 days annual leave, Christmas closure, Holiday purchasing scheme Benefits: Group pension plan matched contributions up to 5% Income protection scheme Employee Assistance Programme gives you and your family access to 4 key services including remote GP service, second opinion, mental health pathway service and physiotherapy consultations Life assurance policy, including bereavement counselling and probate helpline Security Clearance Requirements: Due to the nature of our business, our staff need to be able to obtain UK Security Clearance as a mandated requirement. Therefore, you will need to provide proof of identity, employment history and right to work in the UK, along with proof of UK residency for at least five years.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Purpose of the Role The Operations Manager is responsible for ensuring the planning, coordination and control of all manufacturing and operational processes within their programme scope. The Operations Manager will ensure that productivity, quality, and safety targets are consistently met. Key Responsibilities Lead daily operations within programme scope to ensure consistent delivery of all products, spares and repairs in line with agreed lead times and cost. Generation of capacity and resource plans, liaising with the Operations Excellence Manager in developing the human, material, space and equipment resources required to meet delivery targets. Monitor performance metrics (KPIs) and drive actions to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency. Liaises with Operational Excellence Manager to provide inputs for continues improvements and performance management needs, including identification and coordination of team development and training needs. Identifies operational bottlenecks and works with Operational Excellence Manager to implement solutions to optimise utilisation, throughput and quality. Ensure assets, equipment and facilities are maintained and fully operational in conjunction with Operational Excellence Manager. Ensure the health and safety of employees and visitors in areas of responsibility through appropriate processes and procedures and adhering to relevant health and safety legal requirements Work closely with Programme lead, Finance, Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrialisation Engineering and other departments to support business goals. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. Provide operational insights to leadership for strategic planning. Ensure service levels and customer expectations are consistently met or exceeded. Resolve escalated operational issues quickly and effectively. Supports the Programme lead with customers collaborations, engagements and planning. Required Skills & Experience Technical & Professional Strong understanding of operational processes, workflow optimisation, and performance management. Experience with continuous improvement tools (Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma). Relevant engineering/manufacturing degree or equivalent experience gained in a complex manufacturing environment Be experienced in the use of MRP/ERP systems Leadership & Behavioural Be able to demonstrate a hands on approach in managing a diverse and flexible operations team Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written at all levels of an organisation Demonstrate stakeholder management and relationship building across multiple functions of a business Work life balance: 37.5 hour working week, Lunchtime finishes on a Friday Hybrid / flexible working arrangements 28 days annual leave, Christmas closure, Holiday purchasing scheme Benefits: Group pension plan matched contributions up to 5% Income protection scheme Employee Assistance Programme gives you and your family access to 4 key services including remote GP service, second opinion, mental health pathway service and physiotherapy consultations Life assurance policy, including bereavement counselling and probate helpline Security Clearance Requirements: Due to the nature of our business, our staff need to be able to obtain UK Security Clearance as a mandated requirement. Therefore, you will need to provide proof of identity, employment history and right to work in the UK, along with proof of UK residency for at least five years.
Agile Delivery Manager - Broadcast Media Sector (must have broadcast media content supply chain experience) Location: London/UK (Hybrid Flexible approx. 1-3dpw on site) Type: Contract 6 months initially- Outside IR35 - Approx 450pd Availability - ASAP or within 2 weeks notice Agile Delivery Manager required to work with one of the UK's most dynamic broadcast media technology environments. We're looking for an Agile Delivery Manager with proven experience in the broadcast and media sector, specifically across content supply chain technology and operations. Approx 5+ years within the UK broadcast media and entertainment industry and a minimum of 3 years experience working in similar Agile Delivery Manager positions (including Scrum/Scrum Master experience, ScrumMaster CSM ideal). Looking for experience delivering large, multi-year media technology projects/programmes. You should be comfortable matrix managing distributed teams of 10+ such as software development/engineering, business analysts, solution architects, data analysts etc as well as senior Stakeholder client engagement (up to CTO). About the Role As an Agile Delivery Manager, you'll lead the successful delivery of complex, scalable media technology projects - ensuring our clients' content and media supply chain workflows operate seamlessly. You'll champion agile principles, coach cross-functional teams, and remove barriers to ensure delivery excellence from concept to deployment. You'll work closely with our key clients and internal stakeholders, providing oversight and guidance throughout delivery while maintaining strong client relationships. Primary focus will be driving delivery performance, continuous improvement, and alignment with strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead 2 Agile delivery teams (integrated client and internal) across the media supply chain, ensuring outcomes are delivered effectively and on time. Drive Agile practices (Scrum - this is key, Kanban, Lean) to enable adaptive, transparent, and results-driven delivery - running regular standups, sprint meetings, refinement sessions etc. Collaborate with product owners, architects, and engineering teams to maintain clear delivery roadmaps and priorities. Manage project governance, timelines, budgets, and reporting for key broadcast and media technology initiatives. Build trust-based relationships with all stakeholders, providing strategic delivery insight and proactive communication Account Management - Oversee account performance: monitor service levels, identify improvements, and ensure client satisfaction. Leverage tools like Jira to help teams plan, coordinate and optimise flow. Help expand the client account. About You Credible within large Broadcast Media company - strong knowledge and experience of the broadcast and media sector, including end to end media operations and content supply chains (e.g. ingest, media asset management, content distribution, metadata workflows) - Minimum 5 years, ideally 10 years, within the UK broadcast media Proven experience within a similar Agile Delivery Management role/ or Agile Project Manager role: leading end-to-end agile programmes/projects, within media enterprise-level technology environments. Experienced in Agile processes including Scrum/Kanban ideally qualified- Well-versed in building trust and coaching teams toward self-management and cross-functional behaviours. Strong stakeholder management and client engagement skills. Ability to bridge the gap between technology teams and operational stakeholders in fast-paced, media-rich settings. Excellent communication, leadership, and coaching abilities. Account Management skills - able to be the face of the supplier with the client providing service management, ensuring high level of satisfaction, Client communication, proactively dealing with risks and issues Everybody is welcome Diversity and Inclusion Statement. PCR Digital "At PCR Digital, we are committed to ensuring that diversity, equity and inclusion play a role at all stages of our recruitment - it is important to us that our own company culture and the culture of our network is as varied and supportive as possible. We love people (it's why we do what we do), so, regardless of background, we welcome you to work with us or apply to any of our jobs if you feel that they are right for you." We also aim to ensure that our entire process is accessible. Please make us aware of any adjustments you may need throughout the selection, interview and general process and we will do all we can to ensure that any barriers are removed for you.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Agile Delivery Manager - Broadcast Media Sector (must have broadcast media content supply chain experience) Location: London/UK (Hybrid Flexible approx. 1-3dpw on site) Type: Contract 6 months initially- Outside IR35 - Approx 450pd Availability - ASAP or within 2 weeks notice Agile Delivery Manager required to work with one of the UK's most dynamic broadcast media technology environments. We're looking for an Agile Delivery Manager with proven experience in the broadcast and media sector, specifically across content supply chain technology and operations. Approx 5+ years within the UK broadcast media and entertainment industry and a minimum of 3 years experience working in similar Agile Delivery Manager positions (including Scrum/Scrum Master experience, ScrumMaster CSM ideal). Looking for experience delivering large, multi-year media technology projects/programmes. You should be comfortable matrix managing distributed teams of 10+ such as software development/engineering, business analysts, solution architects, data analysts etc as well as senior Stakeholder client engagement (up to CTO). About the Role As an Agile Delivery Manager, you'll lead the successful delivery of complex, scalable media technology projects - ensuring our clients' content and media supply chain workflows operate seamlessly. You'll champion agile principles, coach cross-functional teams, and remove barriers to ensure delivery excellence from concept to deployment. You'll work closely with our key clients and internal stakeholders, providing oversight and guidance throughout delivery while maintaining strong client relationships. Primary focus will be driving delivery performance, continuous improvement, and alignment with strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead 2 Agile delivery teams (integrated client and internal) across the media supply chain, ensuring outcomes are delivered effectively and on time. Drive Agile practices (Scrum - this is key, Kanban, Lean) to enable adaptive, transparent, and results-driven delivery - running regular standups, sprint meetings, refinement sessions etc. Collaborate with product owners, architects, and engineering teams to maintain clear delivery roadmaps and priorities. Manage project governance, timelines, budgets, and reporting for key broadcast and media technology initiatives. Build trust-based relationships with all stakeholders, providing strategic delivery insight and proactive communication Account Management - Oversee account performance: monitor service levels, identify improvements, and ensure client satisfaction. Leverage tools like Jira to help teams plan, coordinate and optimise flow. Help expand the client account. About You Credible within large Broadcast Media company - strong knowledge and experience of the broadcast and media sector, including end to end media operations and content supply chains (e.g. ingest, media asset management, content distribution, metadata workflows) - Minimum 5 years, ideally 10 years, within the UK broadcast media Proven experience within a similar Agile Delivery Management role/ or Agile Project Manager role: leading end-to-end agile programmes/projects, within media enterprise-level technology environments. Experienced in Agile processes including Scrum/Kanban ideally qualified- Well-versed in building trust and coaching teams toward self-management and cross-functional behaviours. Strong stakeholder management and client engagement skills. Ability to bridge the gap between technology teams and operational stakeholders in fast-paced, media-rich settings. Excellent communication, leadership, and coaching abilities. Account Management skills - able to be the face of the supplier with the client providing service management, ensuring high level of satisfaction, Client communication, proactively dealing with risks and issues Everybody is welcome Diversity and Inclusion Statement. PCR Digital "At PCR Digital, we are committed to ensuring that diversity, equity and inclusion play a role at all stages of our recruitment - it is important to us that our own company culture and the culture of our network is as varied and supportive as possible. We love people (it's why we do what we do), so, regardless of background, we welcome you to work with us or apply to any of our jobs if you feel that they are right for you." We also aim to ensure that our entire process is accessible. Please make us aware of any adjustments you may need throughout the selection, interview and general process and we will do all we can to ensure that any barriers are removed for you.
Senior Associate / Associate - Investment Strategy & Capital Analytics Location: London or Manchester (Hybrid) Our client is a leading European investment platform operating across private credit, lending and real assets. Following continued growth, they are seeking a highly analytical Associate to join their Investment Strategy & Capital Analytics team. This team sits at the centre of investment decision-making, providing the analysis and insight that supports portfolio construction, capital deployment and fund performance. It is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded analyst who enjoys working with complex data and influencing high-value investment decisions. The Role You will work closely with senior stakeholders across investments, finance and portfolio management, helping to translate complex information into actionable insights. Key responsibilities include: Building and enhancing financial and portfolio models Monitoring fund and investment performance Analysing projected versus actual returns Supporting capital deployment decisions Conducting scenario analysis and stress testing Producing clear and concise management insights from large datasets Supporting strategic projects and business intelligence initiatives Working with stakeholders across multiple investment strategies Candidate Profile We are interested in candidates who combine strong technical capability with commercial curiosity. Suitable backgrounds may include: Big 4 Modelling, Valuations or Advisory teams Actuarial consulting Investment banking Corporate finance Strategic finance and FP&A Infrastructure or private markets analytics Decision sciences, quantitative or data-focused functions Requirements: Strong academic track record, ideally within a quantitative discipline Advanced Excel modelling skills Experience working with complex datasets SQL, Power BI or similar analytical tools advantageous Ability to communicate complex information in a clear and commercial manner Exceptional attention to detail A proactive and intellectually curious mindset Why Apply? This role offers exposure to senior decision-makers and provides a unique opportunity to work across investment strategy, portfolio analytics and capital allocation. Successful candidates will gain broad exposure to fund management and investment decision-making within a growing platform.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate / Associate - Investment Strategy & Capital Analytics Location: London or Manchester (Hybrid) Our client is a leading European investment platform operating across private credit, lending and real assets. Following continued growth, they are seeking a highly analytical Associate to join their Investment Strategy & Capital Analytics team. This team sits at the centre of investment decision-making, providing the analysis and insight that supports portfolio construction, capital deployment and fund performance. It is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded analyst who enjoys working with complex data and influencing high-value investment decisions. The Role You will work closely with senior stakeholders across investments, finance and portfolio management, helping to translate complex information into actionable insights. Key responsibilities include: Building and enhancing financial and portfolio models Monitoring fund and investment performance Analysing projected versus actual returns Supporting capital deployment decisions Conducting scenario analysis and stress testing Producing clear and concise management insights from large datasets Supporting strategic projects and business intelligence initiatives Working with stakeholders across multiple investment strategies Candidate Profile We are interested in candidates who combine strong technical capability with commercial curiosity. Suitable backgrounds may include: Big 4 Modelling, Valuations or Advisory teams Actuarial consulting Investment banking Corporate finance Strategic finance and FP&A Infrastructure or private markets analytics Decision sciences, quantitative or data-focused functions Requirements: Strong academic track record, ideally within a quantitative discipline Advanced Excel modelling skills Experience working with complex datasets SQL, Power BI or similar analytical tools advantageous Ability to communicate complex information in a clear and commercial manner Exceptional attention to detail A proactive and intellectually curious mindset Why Apply? This role offers exposure to senior decision-makers and provides a unique opportunity to work across investment strategy, portfolio analytics and capital allocation. Successful candidates will gain broad exposure to fund management and investment decision-making within a growing platform.
Branta Recruitment Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Branta are seeking an experienced, technically robust Hard Services Manager for a contract role in Newcastle for a business-critical, 6-month contract. The successful individual will take operational ownership of the compliance, management, and strategic delivery of all building-related engineering services. You will be responsible for ensuring that statutory, mandatory, and organisational requirements are met while guaranteeing safe, reliable, and efficient mechanical, electrical, and building fabric services across the entire portfolio. Key Duties & Responsibilities Operational & Technical Leadership Lead and manage all daily mechanical, electrical, and building fabric maintenance activities across a diverse multi-site estate. Oversee and optimize active planned preventive maintenance (PPM), reactive breakdown pipelines, and critical lifecycle asset replacement programmes. Ensure all critical building infrastructure (HVAC, electrical distribution, BMS systems, water hygiene, fire safety systems, and lifts) operates safely and in absolute alignment with UK legislation. Act as the estate's Authorised Person (e.g., AP Electrical, AP Mechanical, AP Pressure Systems, or Water) as required. Compliance, Safety & Risk Mitigation Drive 100% statutory and regulatory compliance across the estate, ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety at Work legislation, Electricity at Work Regulations, LOLER, PUWER, COSHH, and Water Safety (ACoP L8). Maintain pristine, audit-ready compliance files, asset registries, data logs, and comprehensive audit trails. Review, challenge, and sign off on contractor RAMS and implement strict safe systems of work (SSOW) and hot works permits. Contractor & Team Management Supervise and mentor the internal engineering workforce (supervisors, technicians, and craft personnel), planning and prioritizing workloads to maximize floor efficiency. Manage, audit, and hold accountable specialist third-party engineering contractors against strict SLAs and KPIs. Support the wider team with procurement, localized tendering processes, and performance evaluations for specialist hard services vendors. Commercial & Financial Control Administer fixed budgets for hard services, overseeing spend on planned works, reactive callouts, and minor capital upgrades. Track contractor billing, forecast financial requirements for the remainder of the contract term, and drive cost efficiencies. Contribute technical expertise to long-term capital investment schemes, estate resilience planning, and corporate decarbonization/sustainability goals. The Ideal Candidate (Person Specification) Qualifications & Technical Bias: A strong, time-served mechanical, electrical, or building services engineering bias. Recognized Authorised Person (AP) training credentials (electrical, mechanical, pressure, or water safety). Formal health and safety qualifications (IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH General Certificate). Professional engineering registration (IEng/CEng) is highly desirable but not strictly mandatory. Experience Required: Significant, verifiable track record managing Hard FM services within a complex, multi-site corporate, educational, public, or healthcare estate. Exceptional leadership credentials with experience managing both directly employed mobile trade technicians and specialist tier-1 external subcontractors. Proficient in the deployment, tracking, and close-out of tasks within corporate CAFM systems. Deep, practical knowledge of UK statutory compliance parameters, building regulations, and asset lifecycle asset tracking. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate technical risks and maintenance disruptions clearly to senior leadership and estate users. Working Conditions & Additional Information Travel: Ability to travel efficiently between multi-site property locations across the North East region. Flexibility: Occasional evening or weekend oversight may be required to monitor major project works or system shutdowns. Participation in an out-of-hours on-call engineering escalation rota may be required. To Apply If you are an available, North East-based Hard FM leader looking for a an immediate start, apply online today or contact Astrid Camacho for more information.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Branta are seeking an experienced, technically robust Hard Services Manager for a contract role in Newcastle for a business-critical, 6-month contract. The successful individual will take operational ownership of the compliance, management, and strategic delivery of all building-related engineering services. You will be responsible for ensuring that statutory, mandatory, and organisational requirements are met while guaranteeing safe, reliable, and efficient mechanical, electrical, and building fabric services across the entire portfolio. Key Duties & Responsibilities Operational & Technical Leadership Lead and manage all daily mechanical, electrical, and building fabric maintenance activities across a diverse multi-site estate. Oversee and optimize active planned preventive maintenance (PPM), reactive breakdown pipelines, and critical lifecycle asset replacement programmes. Ensure all critical building infrastructure (HVAC, electrical distribution, BMS systems, water hygiene, fire safety systems, and lifts) operates safely and in absolute alignment with UK legislation. Act as the estate's Authorised Person (e.g., AP Electrical, AP Mechanical, AP Pressure Systems, or Water) as required. Compliance, Safety & Risk Mitigation Drive 100% statutory and regulatory compliance across the estate, ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety at Work legislation, Electricity at Work Regulations, LOLER, PUWER, COSHH, and Water Safety (ACoP L8). Maintain pristine, audit-ready compliance files, asset registries, data logs, and comprehensive audit trails. Review, challenge, and sign off on contractor RAMS and implement strict safe systems of work (SSOW) and hot works permits. Contractor & Team Management Supervise and mentor the internal engineering workforce (supervisors, technicians, and craft personnel), planning and prioritizing workloads to maximize floor efficiency. Manage, audit, and hold accountable specialist third-party engineering contractors against strict SLAs and KPIs. Support the wider team with procurement, localized tendering processes, and performance evaluations for specialist hard services vendors. Commercial & Financial Control Administer fixed budgets for hard services, overseeing spend on planned works, reactive callouts, and minor capital upgrades. Track contractor billing, forecast financial requirements for the remainder of the contract term, and drive cost efficiencies. Contribute technical expertise to long-term capital investment schemes, estate resilience planning, and corporate decarbonization/sustainability goals. The Ideal Candidate (Person Specification) Qualifications & Technical Bias: A strong, time-served mechanical, electrical, or building services engineering bias. Recognized Authorised Person (AP) training credentials (electrical, mechanical, pressure, or water safety). Formal health and safety qualifications (IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH General Certificate). Professional engineering registration (IEng/CEng) is highly desirable but not strictly mandatory. Experience Required: Significant, verifiable track record managing Hard FM services within a complex, multi-site corporate, educational, public, or healthcare estate. Exceptional leadership credentials with experience managing both directly employed mobile trade technicians and specialist tier-1 external subcontractors. Proficient in the deployment, tracking, and close-out of tasks within corporate CAFM systems. Deep, practical knowledge of UK statutory compliance parameters, building regulations, and asset lifecycle asset tracking. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate technical risks and maintenance disruptions clearly to senior leadership and estate users. Working Conditions & Additional Information Travel: Ability to travel efficiently between multi-site property locations across the North East region. Flexibility: Occasional evening or weekend oversight may be required to monitor major project works or system shutdowns. Participation in an out-of-hours on-call engineering escalation rota may be required. To Apply If you are an available, North East-based Hard FM leader looking for a an immediate start, apply online today or contact Astrid Camacho for more information.
Power BI Developer 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate London based - hybrid working - 3 days a week onsite Banking sector Role: To design, develop and support enterprise-scale Power BI semantic models, dashboards and reporting solutions for Risk Reporting, with particular focus on semantic model architecture, automated refresh processes, partitioning, governance and performance optimisation. Responsibilities: Designing and developing enterprise-grade Power BI reports, dashboards and scorecards. Building and maintaining semantic models using dimensional modelling best practices. Developing advanced DAX calculations, calculation groups and optimisation techniques. Implementing Incremental Refresh and semantic model partitioning strategies. Managing large-scale datasets and optimising refresh and query performance. Developing and supporting Python-based processes used to trigger semantic model refreshes and processing. Integrating Power BI with orchestration and scheduling frameworks. Implementing Row-Level Security (RLS), governance controls and access management. Supporting Power BI Premium/Fabric capacity management. Troubleshooting refresh failures, gateway issues and performance bottlenecks. Implementing CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation for Power BI assets. Skills & Experience: Essential Expert Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service experience. Extensive experience developing enterprise semantic models. Advanced DAX, semantic modelling and performance tuning skills. Strong understanding of VertiPaq, composite models, aggregations and query optimisation. Hands-on experience implementing Incremental Refresh and dataset partitioning. Experience using XMLA endpoints, Tabular Editor and DAX Studio. Strong SQL expertise and dimensional modelling knowledge. Experience with large-scale analytical platforms. Strong Python scripting experience supporting automated semantic model refresh processes. Experience with PowerShell, Power BI REST APIs and administration. Experience implementing DevOps and CI/CD pipelines. Knowledge of Power BI Premium and/or Microsoft Fabric. Excellent communication & interpersonal skills A proactive, motivated approach. The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly managing large workloads and tight deadlines Strong decision making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement Preferred Risk Reporting or Financial Services experience. Familiarity with Snowflake data consumption from Power BI. Experience with Control-M or enterprise scheduling platforms. Exposure to Azure Data Platform technologies and dbt. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Power BI Developer 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate London based - hybrid working - 3 days a week onsite Banking sector Role: To design, develop and support enterprise-scale Power BI semantic models, dashboards and reporting solutions for Risk Reporting, with particular focus on semantic model architecture, automated refresh processes, partitioning, governance and performance optimisation. Responsibilities: Designing and developing enterprise-grade Power BI reports, dashboards and scorecards. Building and maintaining semantic models using dimensional modelling best practices. Developing advanced DAX calculations, calculation groups and optimisation techniques. Implementing Incremental Refresh and semantic model partitioning strategies. Managing large-scale datasets and optimising refresh and query performance. Developing and supporting Python-based processes used to trigger semantic model refreshes and processing. Integrating Power BI with orchestration and scheduling frameworks. Implementing Row-Level Security (RLS), governance controls and access management. Supporting Power BI Premium/Fabric capacity management. Troubleshooting refresh failures, gateway issues and performance bottlenecks. Implementing CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation for Power BI assets. Skills & Experience: Essential Expert Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service experience. Extensive experience developing enterprise semantic models. Advanced DAX, semantic modelling and performance tuning skills. Strong understanding of VertiPaq, composite models, aggregations and query optimisation. Hands-on experience implementing Incremental Refresh and dataset partitioning. Experience using XMLA endpoints, Tabular Editor and DAX Studio. Strong SQL expertise and dimensional modelling knowledge. Experience with large-scale analytical platforms. Strong Python scripting experience supporting automated semantic model refresh processes. Experience with PowerShell, Power BI REST APIs and administration. Experience implementing DevOps and CI/CD pipelines. Knowledge of Power BI Premium and/or Microsoft Fabric. Excellent communication & interpersonal skills A proactive, motivated approach. The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly managing large workloads and tight deadlines Strong decision making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement Preferred Risk Reporting or Financial Services experience. Familiarity with Snowflake data consumption from Power BI. Experience with Control-M or enterprise scheduling platforms. Exposure to Azure Data Platform technologies and dbt. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Security Manager (R30171) Closing Date: 24th August 2026 Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking. Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston . Package: From 48,950 per annum (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) A relocation package may be available (terms and conditions apply). Plus allowance for on-call Rota Duty Security Manager role. Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? Join AWE Security - Protecting What Matters Most AWE is seeking exceptional leaders to join our Security Team during one of the most exciting and strategically significant periods in both AWE's and the UK's history. This is more than a job - it is an opportunity to be part of an organisation delivering work of national importance while helping shape the future of security across a complex and evolving environment. We are looking for a Security Manager to join a dynamic team of security subject matter experts, providing leadership and security solutions that enable production, research and development, exercises, trials, and operational activities involving sensitive, explosive, nuclear and conventional assets. The Role As a Security Manager , you will lead people, influence decision-making, and solve complex security challenges in support of critical business operations. You will work collaboratively with stakeholders across AWE to identify risks, develop proportionate security solutions, and ensure effective security governance and assurance. This role requires an individual who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment, taking ownership of outcomes, and leading others to achieve high standards of performance. What You'll Be Doing Leading and developing individuals and high-performing teams. Identifying, assessing and mitigating security risks across diverse programmes and operations. Developing and maintaining security management arrangements, policies, standards and requirements. Providing expert security advice to stakeholders across the business. Influencing decision-making through clear communication and evidence-based recommendations. Driving continuous improvement, innovation and the adoption of best practice. Supporting the delivery of security assurance and performance measurement activities. Building collaborative relationships across multidisciplinary teams. Line management responsibilities may form part of this role. Who are we looking for? You may come from a security, project management, engineering, military, regulatory, risk, or other complex operational background. Most importantly, you'll be a motivated leader with a passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement. You will enjoy: Leading and developing people. Solving complex challenges. Driving innovation and improvement. Collaborating to influence positive outcomes. Working in high-stakes environments where the mission matters. Essential Skills and Experience: Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. Experience identifying, assessing and mitigating risk. Knowledge of governance frameworks, standards or management systems. Excellent communication and influencing skills. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities. A proactive, resilient and adaptable approach. Experience We Value: We're particularly interested in candidates with experience in: Security planning and operations. Defence, national security, nuclear or other highly regulated environments. Infrastructure, major programmes or technical projects. Engineering, technology or risk management. Protecting high-value or sensitive assets. Experience in Physical, Personnel, Information or Security Risk Management would be advantageous. What Success Looks Like: You'll deliver effective security outcomes, support organisational objectives, develop high-performing teams, and maintain robust security governance and assurance. If you're ready to lead, influence and make a meaningful contribution to national security, we'd like to hear from you. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Security Manager (R30171) Closing Date: 24th August 2026 Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking. Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston . Package: From 48,950 per annum (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) A relocation package may be available (terms and conditions apply). Plus allowance for on-call Rota Duty Security Manager role. Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? Join AWE Security - Protecting What Matters Most AWE is seeking exceptional leaders to join our Security Team during one of the most exciting and strategically significant periods in both AWE's and the UK's history. This is more than a job - it is an opportunity to be part of an organisation delivering work of national importance while helping shape the future of security across a complex and evolving environment. We are looking for a Security Manager to join a dynamic team of security subject matter experts, providing leadership and security solutions that enable production, research and development, exercises, trials, and operational activities involving sensitive, explosive, nuclear and conventional assets. The Role As a Security Manager , you will lead people, influence decision-making, and solve complex security challenges in support of critical business operations. You will work collaboratively with stakeholders across AWE to identify risks, develop proportionate security solutions, and ensure effective security governance and assurance. This role requires an individual who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment, taking ownership of outcomes, and leading others to achieve high standards of performance. What You'll Be Doing Leading and developing individuals and high-performing teams. Identifying, assessing and mitigating security risks across diverse programmes and operations. Developing and maintaining security management arrangements, policies, standards and requirements. Providing expert security advice to stakeholders across the business. Influencing decision-making through clear communication and evidence-based recommendations. Driving continuous improvement, innovation and the adoption of best practice. Supporting the delivery of security assurance and performance measurement activities. Building collaborative relationships across multidisciplinary teams. Line management responsibilities may form part of this role. Who are we looking for? You may come from a security, project management, engineering, military, regulatory, risk, or other complex operational background. Most importantly, you'll be a motivated leader with a passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement. You will enjoy: Leading and developing people. Solving complex challenges. Driving innovation and improvement. Collaborating to influence positive outcomes. Working in high-stakes environments where the mission matters. Essential Skills and Experience: Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. Experience identifying, assessing and mitigating risk. Knowledge of governance frameworks, standards or management systems. Excellent communication and influencing skills. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities. A proactive, resilient and adaptable approach. Experience We Value: We're particularly interested in candidates with experience in: Security planning and operations. Defence, national security, nuclear or other highly regulated environments. Infrastructure, major programmes or technical projects. Engineering, technology or risk management. Protecting high-value or sensitive assets. Experience in Physical, Personnel, Information or Security Risk Management would be advantageous. What Success Looks Like: You'll deliver effective security outcomes, support organisational objectives, develop high-performing teams, and maintain robust security governance and assurance. If you're ready to lead, influence and make a meaningful contribution to national security, we'd like to hear from you. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.
Job Specification Asset Manager Location: Leicestershire (Hybrid) Rate: £389 per day Contract: Interim Working Pattern: Hybrid 2 days per week on site, including every Wednesday (pro rata for part-time workers) Overview Leicestershire County Council is seeking an experienced Asset Manager to join its Commercial Property team on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused property professional to manage a varied portfolio of investment assets and contribute to the strategic optimisation of the Council's £519m property portfolio. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a caseload of commercial property matters with minimal supervision, delivering asset management initiatives that maximise income, enhance value and support the Council's wider strategic objectives. Essential Experience The successful candidate will demonstrate: Significant commercial landlord and tenant experience. Proven asset management experience across commercial property. Ability to independently manage a varied caseload with minimal supervision. Strong commercial negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Experience undertaking financial appraisals, lease events and strategic asset reviews. Desirable Experience Commercial property disposals experience. MRICS qualified (preferred). Registered Valuer status would be highly advantageous. Experience working within the public sector or local government. Job Purpose Leicestershire County Council holds a property portfolio valued at approximately £519 million, with proactive asset management playing a key role in maintaining and enhancing this value. The Commercial Property portfolio sits within the Investing in Leicestershire Programme (IiLP) and comprises a diverse range of assets including offices, industrial and distribution properties, rural estates and development land. The role will focus on the proactive management, optimisation and rationalisation of these assets to maximise financial performance while ensuring compliance with Section 123 of the Local Government Act 1972. Responsibilities include financial analysis, lease management, landlord and tenant matters, operational asset management and the delivery of value-enhancing initiatives. The postholder will independently manage a portfolio of cases and contribute to the Council's strategic property objectives. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement asset management and investment strategies for the commercial portfolio. Identify underperforming or surplus assets and develop value enhancement or disposal strategies. Undertake financial and commercial appraisals to support lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, refurbishments and investment decisions. Lead negotiations with tenants, developers, agents and other stakeholders to achieve the best commercial outcomes. Commission and manage external property and legal advisers in accordance with Council procedures. Ensure statutory, legal and governance requirements relating to the portfolio are fully met. Provide strategic advice on acquisitions, disposals, developments and investment opportunities. Deliver best practice in commercial asset management and contribute to the continuous improvement of property management processes. Prepare reports and recommendations for senior management, Corporate Property Steering Group (CPSG), Members and other stakeholders. Contribute to the annual Investing in Leicestershire Programme (IiLP) Report, Corporate Asset Management Plan and other strategic property documents. Maintain accurate property records using the Council's Asset Management System, CAD, GIS and associated software. Ensure compliance with Council policies including health and safety, information governance and environmental responsibilities. Demonstrate the Council's values and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Person Specification Essential Extensive experience in commercial asset management. Strong landlord and tenant expertise. Ability to manage a varied caseload independently. Excellent negotiation, communication and report writing skills. Strong commercial and financial appraisal skills. Experience managing external consultants and professional advisers. Desirable Experience of commercial property disposals. MRICS qualified. Registered Valuer status. Local authority or public sector property experience. Working Arrangements Hybrid working. Attendance on site 2 days per week, including every Wednesday (pro rata for part-time appointments).
Aug 08, 2026
Seasonal
Job Specification Asset Manager Location: Leicestershire (Hybrid) Rate: £389 per day Contract: Interim Working Pattern: Hybrid 2 days per week on site, including every Wednesday (pro rata for part-time workers) Overview Leicestershire County Council is seeking an experienced Asset Manager to join its Commercial Property team on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused property professional to manage a varied portfolio of investment assets and contribute to the strategic optimisation of the Council's £519m property portfolio. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a caseload of commercial property matters with minimal supervision, delivering asset management initiatives that maximise income, enhance value and support the Council's wider strategic objectives. Essential Experience The successful candidate will demonstrate: Significant commercial landlord and tenant experience. Proven asset management experience across commercial property. Ability to independently manage a varied caseload with minimal supervision. Strong commercial negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Experience undertaking financial appraisals, lease events and strategic asset reviews. Desirable Experience Commercial property disposals experience. MRICS qualified (preferred). Registered Valuer status would be highly advantageous. Experience working within the public sector or local government. Job Purpose Leicestershire County Council holds a property portfolio valued at approximately £519 million, with proactive asset management playing a key role in maintaining and enhancing this value. The Commercial Property portfolio sits within the Investing in Leicestershire Programme (IiLP) and comprises a diverse range of assets including offices, industrial and distribution properties, rural estates and development land. The role will focus on the proactive management, optimisation and rationalisation of these assets to maximise financial performance while ensuring compliance with Section 123 of the Local Government Act 1972. Responsibilities include financial analysis, lease management, landlord and tenant matters, operational asset management and the delivery of value-enhancing initiatives. The postholder will independently manage a portfolio of cases and contribute to the Council's strategic property objectives. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement asset management and investment strategies for the commercial portfolio. Identify underperforming or surplus assets and develop value enhancement or disposal strategies. Undertake financial and commercial appraisals to support lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, refurbishments and investment decisions. Lead negotiations with tenants, developers, agents and other stakeholders to achieve the best commercial outcomes. Commission and manage external property and legal advisers in accordance with Council procedures. Ensure statutory, legal and governance requirements relating to the portfolio are fully met. Provide strategic advice on acquisitions, disposals, developments and investment opportunities. Deliver best practice in commercial asset management and contribute to the continuous improvement of property management processes. Prepare reports and recommendations for senior management, Corporate Property Steering Group (CPSG), Members and other stakeholders. Contribute to the annual Investing in Leicestershire Programme (IiLP) Report, Corporate Asset Management Plan and other strategic property documents. Maintain accurate property records using the Council's Asset Management System, CAD, GIS and associated software. Ensure compliance with Council policies including health and safety, information governance and environmental responsibilities. Demonstrate the Council's values and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Person Specification Essential Extensive experience in commercial asset management. Strong landlord and tenant expertise. Ability to manage a varied caseload independently. Excellent negotiation, communication and report writing skills. Strong commercial and financial appraisal skills. Experience managing external consultants and professional advisers. Desirable Experience of commercial property disposals. MRICS qualified. Registered Valuer status. Local authority or public sector property experience. Working Arrangements Hybrid working. Attendance on site 2 days per week, including every Wednesday (pro rata for part-time appointments).
The Role: We are seeking an experienced Senior Asset Manager to lead the development and delivery of asset management, planned investment, stock condition, sustainability and major works programmes across a residential property portfolio. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for shaping long-term investment decisions, ensuring assets are maintained to a high standard, and delivering value for money through effective programme management and asset planning. You will oversee significant capital investment programmes while ensuring investment decisions are driven by asset performance, resident priorities, compliance requirements and sustainability objectives. Key Responsibilities: Lead the delivery and continuous development of the Asset Management Strategy. Maintain ownership of stock condition data, asset intelligence, and investment planning information. Develop investment priorities based on property condition, performance, risk and resident needs. Lead planned maintenance and capital investment programmes from procurement through to delivery. Ensure investment programmes are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards. Oversee stock condition survey programmes and ensure robust asset data management. Develop lifecycle models, forecasting tools and long-term investment plans. Lead sustainability, energy efficiency and EPC improvement initiatives. Support Net Zero and decarbonisation objectives through strategic asset planning. Develop and maintain 5, 10, 15 and 30-year investment and asset management plans. Undertake asset appraisals and NPV analysis to support strategic decision-making. Manage contractors, consultants, and programme budgets to ensure value for money and high-quality delivery. About You: Significant experience in asset management, planned maintenance or capital investment programmes within housing or property services. Experience managing stock condition programmes and asset data. Strong understanding of asset management principles, lifecycle planning, and investment forecasting. Experience managing contractors, consultants and complex planned works programmes. Knowledge of sustainability, EPC improvements and decarbonisation programmes. Experience managing budgets, financial performance and business planning activities. Strong analytical skills with experience of asset appraisals and financial modelling. Excellent stakeholder management, communication and leadership skills. Knowledge of social housing regulations, building safety requirements and resident engagement principles. Qualifications: Degree, HNC/HND, Level 5 qualification or equivalent in Asset Management, Building Surveying, Construction Management, Property Management, Housing or a related discipline. Word Formal Project Management qualification such as PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM PMQ or equivalent. IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Desirable qualifications includes : Asset Management, Stock Condition, Sustainability, EPC Assessment, Net Zero/Decarbonisation or Data Analytics certifications. Professional membership of RICS, CIOB or CIH, or working towards membership, would be advantageous. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Greenacre Recruitment Ltd who are operating as a recruitment agency and business.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
The Role: We are seeking an experienced Senior Asset Manager to lead the development and delivery of asset management, planned investment, stock condition, sustainability and major works programmes across a residential property portfolio. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for shaping long-term investment decisions, ensuring assets are maintained to a high standard, and delivering value for money through effective programme management and asset planning. You will oversee significant capital investment programmes while ensuring investment decisions are driven by asset performance, resident priorities, compliance requirements and sustainability objectives. Key Responsibilities: Lead the delivery and continuous development of the Asset Management Strategy. Maintain ownership of stock condition data, asset intelligence, and investment planning information. Develop investment priorities based on property condition, performance, risk and resident needs. Lead planned maintenance and capital investment programmes from procurement through to delivery. Ensure investment programmes are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards. Oversee stock condition survey programmes and ensure robust asset data management. Develop lifecycle models, forecasting tools and long-term investment plans. Lead sustainability, energy efficiency and EPC improvement initiatives. Support Net Zero and decarbonisation objectives through strategic asset planning. Develop and maintain 5, 10, 15 and 30-year investment and asset management plans. Undertake asset appraisals and NPV analysis to support strategic decision-making. Manage contractors, consultants, and programme budgets to ensure value for money and high-quality delivery. About You: Significant experience in asset management, planned maintenance or capital investment programmes within housing or property services. Experience managing stock condition programmes and asset data. Strong understanding of asset management principles, lifecycle planning, and investment forecasting. Experience managing contractors, consultants and complex planned works programmes. Knowledge of sustainability, EPC improvements and decarbonisation programmes. Experience managing budgets, financial performance and business planning activities. Strong analytical skills with experience of asset appraisals and financial modelling. Excellent stakeholder management, communication and leadership skills. Knowledge of social housing regulations, building safety requirements and resident engagement principles. Qualifications: Degree, HNC/HND, Level 5 qualification or equivalent in Asset Management, Building Surveying, Construction Management, Property Management, Housing or a related discipline. Word Formal Project Management qualification such as PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM PMQ or equivalent. IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Desirable qualifications includes : Asset Management, Stock Condition, Sustainability, EPC Assessment, Net Zero/Decarbonisation or Data Analytics certifications. Professional membership of RICS, CIOB or CIH, or working towards membership, would be advantageous. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Greenacre Recruitment Ltd who are operating as a recruitment agency and business.
Your New Company A prestigious and well-established organisation is seeking an experienced IT Service Delivery Manager to join its busy and highly regarded IT function. Supporting a diverse user community (circa 2000 people). This is a great opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact supporting an organisation going through change. Your New Role As IT Service Delivery Manager, you will take responsibility for the leadership, development and performance of the IT Service Desk and Technical Support teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality IT services across the organisation. Reporting directly to the Director of IT, you will play a key role in delivering the wider IT strategy and driving continual service improvement. You will work closely with your team identifying opportunities to enhance service delivery through improved processes, emerging technologies and embedding ITIL best practice, including the management of service requests, incidents and problems, ensuring that all tickets are appropriately prioritised, escalated and resolved in line with agreed service levels. You will take ownership of major incidents, ensuring effective communication with stakeholders throughout the resolution process and leading post-incident reviews to minimise future risk and recurring issues. Longer term, the role will also involve developing service management processes, maintaining accurate IT asset records, managing hardware and software procurement activities, overseeing device life cycle management, and ensuring onboarding and offboarding processes are completed efficiently.In addition, you will be responsible for producing meaningful service reports and performance metrics, creating and maintaining technical documentation, and ensuring consistency of support procedures across the wider IT department. Please note, due to the nature of the organisation, the expectation is to be predominantly on-site. However, there is some flexibility for home working. You will also be required to complete a DBS check. What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this position, we are looking for an experienced Service Delivery Manager who can hit the ground running to make a positive impact. You will have strong leadership skills to develop your team's technical knowledge and be able to demonstrate your previous experience implementing ITIL best practice. You will possess excellent people management skills, with a proven ability to develop high-performing support teams and deliver exceptional customer service. A strong understanding of incident, problem and change management processes is required, together with experience of asset management, reporting and operational performance management. Technical knowledge of Microsoft infrastructure, identity management and multi-factor authentication, cloud technologies, virtualisation platforms, mobile device management solutions, IT service management tools, telephony platforms, audiovisual technologies and end-user computing environments will be highly beneficial.Strong communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining exceptionally high standards. What You'll Get in Return Salary up to 50,000, 36 days annual leave (inclusive of BH), 35 hour working week (Monday to Friday, covering varying shifts of 8am-4pm and 10.30am - 6.30pm). Please get in touch for a full list of benefits for this position. In return, you will have the opportunity to join a highly respected organisation where technology plays a pivotal role in supporting operational excellence. You will work alongside experienced IT professionals, contribute to strategic technology initiatives and have the opportunity to make a significant impact on service delivery and user experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Your New Company A prestigious and well-established organisation is seeking an experienced IT Service Delivery Manager to join its busy and highly regarded IT function. Supporting a diverse user community (circa 2000 people). This is a great opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact supporting an organisation going through change. Your New Role As IT Service Delivery Manager, you will take responsibility for the leadership, development and performance of the IT Service Desk and Technical Support teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality IT services across the organisation. Reporting directly to the Director of IT, you will play a key role in delivering the wider IT strategy and driving continual service improvement. You will work closely with your team identifying opportunities to enhance service delivery through improved processes, emerging technologies and embedding ITIL best practice, including the management of service requests, incidents and problems, ensuring that all tickets are appropriately prioritised, escalated and resolved in line with agreed service levels. You will take ownership of major incidents, ensuring effective communication with stakeholders throughout the resolution process and leading post-incident reviews to minimise future risk and recurring issues. Longer term, the role will also involve developing service management processes, maintaining accurate IT asset records, managing hardware and software procurement activities, overseeing device life cycle management, and ensuring onboarding and offboarding processes are completed efficiently.In addition, you will be responsible for producing meaningful service reports and performance metrics, creating and maintaining technical documentation, and ensuring consistency of support procedures across the wider IT department. Please note, due to the nature of the organisation, the expectation is to be predominantly on-site. However, there is some flexibility for home working. You will also be required to complete a DBS check. What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this position, we are looking for an experienced Service Delivery Manager who can hit the ground running to make a positive impact. You will have strong leadership skills to develop your team's technical knowledge and be able to demonstrate your previous experience implementing ITIL best practice. You will possess excellent people management skills, with a proven ability to develop high-performing support teams and deliver exceptional customer service. A strong understanding of incident, problem and change management processes is required, together with experience of asset management, reporting and operational performance management. Technical knowledge of Microsoft infrastructure, identity management and multi-factor authentication, cloud technologies, virtualisation platforms, mobile device management solutions, IT service management tools, telephony platforms, audiovisual technologies and end-user computing environments will be highly beneficial.Strong communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining exceptionally high standards. What You'll Get in Return Salary up to 50,000, 36 days annual leave (inclusive of BH), 35 hour working week (Monday to Friday, covering varying shifts of 8am-4pm and 10.30am - 6.30pm). Please get in touch for a full list of benefits for this position. In return, you will have the opportunity to join a highly respected organisation where technology plays a pivotal role in supporting operational excellence. You will work alongside experienced IT professionals, contribute to strategic technology initiatives and have the opportunity to make a significant impact on service delivery and user experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Role: Tax Manager Sector: Real Estate Salary: £ FTE Part-Time 3 days a week My Client, a large UK real estate business with a significant portfolio of long-term assets, is looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join its finance team on a part-time basis. The business is well-established, backed by institutional investors, and operates within a complex, dynamic environment with a strong focus on sustainability, innovation and effective stewardship. The role involves taking ownership of the group's tax activity across multiple entities, including managing external advisers, overseeing key returns, maintaining strong controls and supporting senior leadership on a range of strategic matters. You will also contribute to major upcoming projects, including a large-scale refinancing and the rollout of new ERP. The ideal candidate will be a qualified tax professional (CTA or equivalent) with solid UK tax experience, particularly across indirect taxes and complex structures. Strong communication, attention to detail and the ability to work proactively with a variety of stakeholders are essential. This position offers the chance to shape a broad tax function and play a key role in a forward-looking organisation.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Role: Tax Manager Sector: Real Estate Salary: £ FTE Part-Time 3 days a week My Client, a large UK real estate business with a significant portfolio of long-term assets, is looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join its finance team on a part-time basis. The business is well-established, backed by institutional investors, and operates within a complex, dynamic environment with a strong focus on sustainability, innovation and effective stewardship. The role involves taking ownership of the group's tax activity across multiple entities, including managing external advisers, overseeing key returns, maintaining strong controls and supporting senior leadership on a range of strategic matters. You will also contribute to major upcoming projects, including a large-scale refinancing and the rollout of new ERP. The ideal candidate will be a qualified tax professional (CTA or equivalent) with solid UK tax experience, particularly across indirect taxes and complex structures. Strong communication, attention to detail and the ability to work proactively with a variety of stakeholders are essential. This position offers the chance to shape a broad tax function and play a key role in a forward-looking organisation.
Senior Estates Manager - Hybrid - £(Apply online only) a day - Hertfordshire. Hertfordshire is where Elizabeth I learned she had become Queen but this local authority is now looking for a different kind of estates leader. Together a Hertfordshire based local authority & Panoramic are seeking an experienced Interim Estates Manager to lead its estates team and help shape the future of its property portfolio. This is a varied opportunity combining team leadership with hands-on delivery across strategic estate management, commercial landlord and tenant matters, covenant releases, valuations, development opportunities and disposals. The assignment Set priorities and manage workloads across the estates team. Provide strategic advice on the council s property portfolio. Identify and progress development and disposal opportunities. Resolve complex landlord and tenant matters, including rent reviews. Handle covenant releases, deed variations, consents and historic restrictions. Oversee valuations relating to lease extensions and freehold reversions. Maintain strong relationships with residents, businesses and internal stakeholders. Ensure property activity meets legislative and council requirements. Your experience A strong background in commercial estates and asset management. Previous experience leading an estates team or property service. Detailed knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation. Confidence handling complex valuations, covenants and property negotiations. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. Local authority experience would be particularly beneficial. A relevant property or surveying qualification. MRICS or FRICS status is preferred. If you feel this role would be a good fit please reach out to me at . co .uk alternatively if you are looking for a change but this role doesn't seem like a fit please feel free to reach out still to discuss any roles on my desk which would be a better fit.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Senior Estates Manager - Hybrid - £(Apply online only) a day - Hertfordshire. Hertfordshire is where Elizabeth I learned she had become Queen but this local authority is now looking for a different kind of estates leader. Together a Hertfordshire based local authority & Panoramic are seeking an experienced Interim Estates Manager to lead its estates team and help shape the future of its property portfolio. This is a varied opportunity combining team leadership with hands-on delivery across strategic estate management, commercial landlord and tenant matters, covenant releases, valuations, development opportunities and disposals. The assignment Set priorities and manage workloads across the estates team. Provide strategic advice on the council s property portfolio. Identify and progress development and disposal opportunities. Resolve complex landlord and tenant matters, including rent reviews. Handle covenant releases, deed variations, consents and historic restrictions. Oversee valuations relating to lease extensions and freehold reversions. Maintain strong relationships with residents, businesses and internal stakeholders. Ensure property activity meets legislative and council requirements. Your experience A strong background in commercial estates and asset management. Previous experience leading an estates team or property service. Detailed knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation. Confidence handling complex valuations, covenants and property negotiations. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. Local authority experience would be particularly beneficial. A relevant property or surveying qualification. MRICS or FRICS status is preferred. If you feel this role would be a good fit please reach out to me at . co .uk alternatively if you are looking for a change but this role doesn't seem like a fit please feel free to reach out still to discuss any roles on my desk which would be a better fit.
My Client is a boutique real estate investment manager, offering indirect and direct investment opportunities and advisory services to individuals, institutions, and family offices. They are currently seeking an Investment Broker for their office based in London. What they're looking for in an Investment Broker: Manage and grow a portfolio of private investors based in the UK Provide proactive strategic and tactical investment advice to clients Introduce and present new real estate investment opportunities and confidently deliver complex details surrounding investments to investors Ensure smooth execution of day-to-day activities and client queries Comply with all regulatory, policy and quality standards, contributing to an effective risk culture Managing and updating client records. Coordinating sales efforts in line with marketing programs The team You ll be working in the Investor Relations team in London focusing on HNWI and Professional Investors. As an Investment Broker, you ll be responsible for managing your own portfolio of investors, introducing new investors, understanding, and confidently delivering details surrounding real estate investments. Your expertise Sales or business development experience within an investment management, wealth management and/or real estate role for at least 2 years. Proven track record of achieving sales targets. Knowledge of local regulatory requirements, with high ethical and professional standards A good understanding of investment asset classes and real estate investing is a bonus. Fluent in English The benefits/package Location: London £25k - £30K basic salary per annum plus 8% commission £100K - £140K on target earnings 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Working hours: Monday Friday 9am - 6pm
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
My Client is a boutique real estate investment manager, offering indirect and direct investment opportunities and advisory services to individuals, institutions, and family offices. They are currently seeking an Investment Broker for their office based in London. What they're looking for in an Investment Broker: Manage and grow a portfolio of private investors based in the UK Provide proactive strategic and tactical investment advice to clients Introduce and present new real estate investment opportunities and confidently deliver complex details surrounding investments to investors Ensure smooth execution of day-to-day activities and client queries Comply with all regulatory, policy and quality standards, contributing to an effective risk culture Managing and updating client records. Coordinating sales efforts in line with marketing programs The team You ll be working in the Investor Relations team in London focusing on HNWI and Professional Investors. As an Investment Broker, you ll be responsible for managing your own portfolio of investors, introducing new investors, understanding, and confidently delivering details surrounding real estate investments. Your expertise Sales or business development experience within an investment management, wealth management and/or real estate role for at least 2 years. Proven track record of achieving sales targets. Knowledge of local regulatory requirements, with high ethical and professional standards A good understanding of investment asset classes and real estate investing is a bonus. Fluent in English The benefits/package Location: London £25k - £30K basic salary per annum plus 8% commission £100K - £140K on target earnings 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Working hours: Monday Friday 9am - 6pm
Overview International airline catering business require experienced Operations Manager to oversee food production and distribution for a 24 hour facility based on-site at Gatwick. The jobholder will be tasked with developing and enhancing relationships with key international customers and to drive the strategic development of operational standards & efficiencies within the business. About the role: The Operations manager will be responsible for overseeing a large, labour intensive food manufacturing operation encompassing; the placing of supplier orders, managing food production and ensuring on-time customer delivery. Always working to strict deadlines. Key duties include: Lead and develop food production teams totalling over 300 employees, for a 24 hour operation, across 3 shifts. Minimising wastage and ensuring strict quality standards in line with agreed business objectives. Define measurable performance KPIs to ensure customer satisfaction through high quality and on time delivery. Undertake responsibility for monthly profit & loss, maximising revenue, controlling production & supply chain costs and effective asset management. Manage the ongoing transformation into the digitalisation and automation of operations Ensure adherence to QHSE standards and ensure good practice is embedded across the site. Perform a continued review of customer menu cycles and ensure product changes are seamlessly implemented. Constant review of the company pricing structure and impact on profitability. Delivery of all services in accordance with customer contractual requirements (On Time Performance). Management of people behaviours through maintaining strong morale within the unit. Responsible for the annual business plan and ensuring clear objectives are set within the wider team. Promote and drive Continuous Improvements. Ensure adherence to contractual requirements for all customer and supplier contracts. Maintaining a customer focus throughout all commercial and operational matters. About the Operations Manager You will have have a proven track record leading production and supply chain operations ideally within a food production, FMCG or catering business The Operations Manager will be highly driven, forward thinking individual with a mindset of continuous improvement Applicants will have knowledge of Lean process improvements and change management. The jobholder will be a confident man-manager, a proven leader with the ability to delegate and reward employees. What's on offer On-site position 25 days holiday Annual bonus Free meals Company pension Free parking
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Overview International airline catering business require experienced Operations Manager to oversee food production and distribution for a 24 hour facility based on-site at Gatwick. The jobholder will be tasked with developing and enhancing relationships with key international customers and to drive the strategic development of operational standards & efficiencies within the business. About the role: The Operations manager will be responsible for overseeing a large, labour intensive food manufacturing operation encompassing; the placing of supplier orders, managing food production and ensuring on-time customer delivery. Always working to strict deadlines. Key duties include: Lead and develop food production teams totalling over 300 employees, for a 24 hour operation, across 3 shifts. Minimising wastage and ensuring strict quality standards in line with agreed business objectives. Define measurable performance KPIs to ensure customer satisfaction through high quality and on time delivery. Undertake responsibility for monthly profit & loss, maximising revenue, controlling production & supply chain costs and effective asset management. Manage the ongoing transformation into the digitalisation and automation of operations Ensure adherence to QHSE standards and ensure good practice is embedded across the site. Perform a continued review of customer menu cycles and ensure product changes are seamlessly implemented. Constant review of the company pricing structure and impact on profitability. Delivery of all services in accordance with customer contractual requirements (On Time Performance). Management of people behaviours through maintaining strong morale within the unit. Responsible for the annual business plan and ensuring clear objectives are set within the wider team. Promote and drive Continuous Improvements. Ensure adherence to contractual requirements for all customer and supplier contracts. Maintaining a customer focus throughout all commercial and operational matters. About the Operations Manager You will have have a proven track record leading production and supply chain operations ideally within a food production, FMCG or catering business The Operations Manager will be highly driven, forward thinking individual with a mindset of continuous improvement Applicants will have knowledge of Lean process improvements and change management. The jobholder will be a confident man-manager, a proven leader with the ability to delegate and reward employees. What's on offer On-site position 25 days holiday Annual bonus Free meals Company pension Free parking
Client Relationship Manager - Accountancy Practice Carlisle - Cumbria Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits About the Company W Talent Finance is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to placing high-calibre accounting professionals across both practice and commerce & industry markets worldwide. With a deep understanding of the finance landscape, we support clients ranging from leading professional services firms to established independent practices, delivering tailored talent solutions that drive business performance. We are partnering with a highly regarded and well-established boutique accountancy practice based in Carlisle , supporting a broad portfolio of owner-managed and family businesses across Cumbria and the wider region. The firm delivers a fully integrated service offering spanning accountancy, tax planning, profit improvement, and long-term wealth and asset advisory. This is a client-focused, advisory-led environment where relationships, commercial insight, and proactive advice sit at the centre of the service model. The Role As Client Relationship Manager, you will take ownership of a portfolio of owner-managed and family business clients, acting as their trusted adviser and primary point of contact. This is a hybrid role combining high-quality compliance delivery with proactive advisory support. You will work closely with business owners to improve profitability, manage tax efficiently, and support wider financial and strategic decision-making. Alongside client management responsibilities, you will play a key role in identifying opportunities for added value, supporting the development of advisory services, and ensuring clients receive a consistently high level of service aligned with the firm's boutique positioning. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded practice professional looking to move into a more advisory-focused, relationship-led role within a respected regional practice. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of 50-100 owner-managed and family business clients, acting as the primary relationship contact Build strong, long-term client relationships through regular communication and structured review meetings Deliver a high-quality blend of compliance and advisory services tailored to client needs Oversee preparation and review of accounts, business tax computations, and VAT returns Ensure work is delivered accurately, efficiently, and within agreed deadlines and budgets Provide proactive advice on improving profitability, cash flow, and business performance Identify tax planning opportunities and support effective tax mitigation strategies Contribute to discussions around business structure, growth, and long-term planning Support delivery of management information, dashboards, and performance insight reporting Identify opportunities for additional advisory services within the client portfolio Maintain high-quality client files and ensure robust technical standards are met Work collaboratively with Directors and the wider team on client delivery and projects Contribute to process improvement and the adoption of more efficient working practices Stay up to date with relevant tax, accounting, and regulatory developments About You ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience within UK practice Strong background in general practice, accounts, and business tax Proven experience managing client relationships or a portfolio of clients Confident working directly with business owners and senior stakeholders Strong technical knowledge of accounts and tax compliance Commercially aware with a genuine interest in business performance and advisory work Strong communication skills with a proactive, client-focused approach Organised, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively Interest in developing advisory and value-added client services What's on Offer Competitive salary with excellent benefits package Opportunity to work within a boutique, advisory-led practice in Carlisle Direct exposure to owner-managed and family business clients across the region Genuine opportunity to develop into a more senior advisory role over time Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong focus on client value, quality, and professional development Flexible and hybrid working available for the right candidate How to Apply To apply for this position, please submit your CV via this website or contact W Talent Finance directly for a confidential discussion.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Client Relationship Manager - Accountancy Practice Carlisle - Cumbria Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits About the Company W Talent Finance is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to placing high-calibre accounting professionals across both practice and commerce & industry markets worldwide. With a deep understanding of the finance landscape, we support clients ranging from leading professional services firms to established independent practices, delivering tailored talent solutions that drive business performance. We are partnering with a highly regarded and well-established boutique accountancy practice based in Carlisle , supporting a broad portfolio of owner-managed and family businesses across Cumbria and the wider region. The firm delivers a fully integrated service offering spanning accountancy, tax planning, profit improvement, and long-term wealth and asset advisory. This is a client-focused, advisory-led environment where relationships, commercial insight, and proactive advice sit at the centre of the service model. The Role As Client Relationship Manager, you will take ownership of a portfolio of owner-managed and family business clients, acting as their trusted adviser and primary point of contact. This is a hybrid role combining high-quality compliance delivery with proactive advisory support. You will work closely with business owners to improve profitability, manage tax efficiently, and support wider financial and strategic decision-making. Alongside client management responsibilities, you will play a key role in identifying opportunities for added value, supporting the development of advisory services, and ensuring clients receive a consistently high level of service aligned with the firm's boutique positioning. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded practice professional looking to move into a more advisory-focused, relationship-led role within a respected regional practice. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of 50-100 owner-managed and family business clients, acting as the primary relationship contact Build strong, long-term client relationships through regular communication and structured review meetings Deliver a high-quality blend of compliance and advisory services tailored to client needs Oversee preparation and review of accounts, business tax computations, and VAT returns Ensure work is delivered accurately, efficiently, and within agreed deadlines and budgets Provide proactive advice on improving profitability, cash flow, and business performance Identify tax planning opportunities and support effective tax mitigation strategies Contribute to discussions around business structure, growth, and long-term planning Support delivery of management information, dashboards, and performance insight reporting Identify opportunities for additional advisory services within the client portfolio Maintain high-quality client files and ensure robust technical standards are met Work collaboratively with Directors and the wider team on client delivery and projects Contribute to process improvement and the adoption of more efficient working practices Stay up to date with relevant tax, accounting, and regulatory developments About You ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience within UK practice Strong background in general practice, accounts, and business tax Proven experience managing client relationships or a portfolio of clients Confident working directly with business owners and senior stakeholders Strong technical knowledge of accounts and tax compliance Commercially aware with a genuine interest in business performance and advisory work Strong communication skills with a proactive, client-focused approach Organised, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively Interest in developing advisory and value-added client services What's on Offer Competitive salary with excellent benefits package Opportunity to work within a boutique, advisory-led practice in Carlisle Direct exposure to owner-managed and family business clients across the region Genuine opportunity to develop into a more senior advisory role over time Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong focus on client value, quality, and professional development Flexible and hybrid working available for the right candidate How to Apply To apply for this position, please submit your CV via this website or contact W Talent Finance directly for a confidential discussion.
Senior Associate, Restructuring & Insolvency - KR8 Advisory About KR8 Advisory A unique opportunity to join KR8 Advisory, a Managing Director-led Restructuring & Advisory practice, part of the K3 Advisory Group, based in London, Manchester and Leeds. This is an opportunity to be part of an ambitious and experienced team with a strategic plan to grow its service proposition and expand into other key locations. KR8 Advisory is looking for experienced Senior Associates to support the delivery of high-impact Restructuring and Advisory solutions to SME's, Mid-market Corporates, Lenders and Stakeholders across the UK. About the Role - Senior Associate - Restructuring & Insolvency Roles are available in our offices in Manchester, London and Leeds and as a Senior Associate you will play a key role in managing your own varied caseload of Restructuring and Advisory engagements, including Administrations, Liquidations (solvent and insolvent), CVAs and Accelerated M&A processes. Working closely with Senior Managers and Directors, you will help deliver effective solutions and added value to our clients. You will be an experienced Restructuring & Insolvency Administrator already familiar with the processes involved in managing Administrations, Liquidations and CVA's. The role offers the opportunity to further develop your technical and commercial expertise through exposure to complex insolvency appointments, business advisory projects, business sales and stakeholder-led restructuring assignments. We are committed to supporting professional development and will provide full study support and training where required. While not essential, the successful candidate will ideally have already commenced a professional accountancy qualification (ACA or ACCA) and/or hold the Certificate of Proficiency in Insolvency (CPI). Role Responsibilities Experience of formal insolvency appointments, including Administrations, Liquidations, CVAs and Accelerated M&A processes, with exposure to advisory assignments being advantageous including managing critical short term cashflow management assignments. Strong financial analysis skills with the ability to review financial statements to identify key assets, liabilities and secured lender positions. Commercially minded, with confidence engaging with clients, lenders, legal advisers and other key stakeholders. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments and competing deadlines effectively. Ability to deal with all areas of case management, progression and statutory investigations. Whilst not essential, experience supporting on trading assignments would be ideal. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and the use of IPS or equivalent software. A collaborative team player who is willing to support, coach and develop junior colleagues. An interest in business development and contributing to the growth of client relationships and new opportunities. Committed to ongoing professional development and maintaining high technical standards. What We Offer We have exciting and highly ambitious plans to continue our growth across the UK. You will be supporting the development of a new Restructuring and Advisory practice with direct access to senior leaders across the KR8 offices and other K3 Advisory Group service lines. In addition to the above, we also offer a competitive salary and benefits package, together with strong opportunities for career development and progression.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate, Restructuring & Insolvency - KR8 Advisory About KR8 Advisory A unique opportunity to join KR8 Advisory, a Managing Director-led Restructuring & Advisory practice, part of the K3 Advisory Group, based in London, Manchester and Leeds. This is an opportunity to be part of an ambitious and experienced team with a strategic plan to grow its service proposition and expand into other key locations. KR8 Advisory is looking for experienced Senior Associates to support the delivery of high-impact Restructuring and Advisory solutions to SME's, Mid-market Corporates, Lenders and Stakeholders across the UK. About the Role - Senior Associate - Restructuring & Insolvency Roles are available in our offices in Manchester, London and Leeds and as a Senior Associate you will play a key role in managing your own varied caseload of Restructuring and Advisory engagements, including Administrations, Liquidations (solvent and insolvent), CVAs and Accelerated M&A processes. Working closely with Senior Managers and Directors, you will help deliver effective solutions and added value to our clients. You will be an experienced Restructuring & Insolvency Administrator already familiar with the processes involved in managing Administrations, Liquidations and CVA's. The role offers the opportunity to further develop your technical and commercial expertise through exposure to complex insolvency appointments, business advisory projects, business sales and stakeholder-led restructuring assignments. We are committed to supporting professional development and will provide full study support and training where required. While not essential, the successful candidate will ideally have already commenced a professional accountancy qualification (ACA or ACCA) and/or hold the Certificate of Proficiency in Insolvency (CPI). Role Responsibilities Experience of formal insolvency appointments, including Administrations, Liquidations, CVAs and Accelerated M&A processes, with exposure to advisory assignments being advantageous including managing critical short term cashflow management assignments. Strong financial analysis skills with the ability to review financial statements to identify key assets, liabilities and secured lender positions. Commercially minded, with confidence engaging with clients, lenders, legal advisers and other key stakeholders. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments and competing deadlines effectively. Ability to deal with all areas of case management, progression and statutory investigations. Whilst not essential, experience supporting on trading assignments would be ideal. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and the use of IPS or equivalent software. A collaborative team player who is willing to support, coach and develop junior colleagues. An interest in business development and contributing to the growth of client relationships and new opportunities. Committed to ongoing professional development and maintaining high technical standards. What We Offer We have exciting and highly ambitious plans to continue our growth across the UK. You will be supporting the development of a new Restructuring and Advisory practice with direct access to senior leaders across the KR8 offices and other K3 Advisory Group service lines. In addition to the above, we also offer a competitive salary and benefits package, together with strong opportunities for career development and progression.
Associ8 Solutions are proud to be partnering with a leading national retailer to recruit an experienced Air Conditioning Contracts Manager . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected business with a substantial UK estate, taking ownership of air conditioning maintenance, compliance and project delivery across a diverse property portfolio. This is a strategic and operational role, ideal for someone who enjoys building strong contractor relationships, driving service excellence and ensuring assets are maintained to the highest standards. The Role Reporting into the Property & Facilities team, you'll be responsible for the delivery and performance of all air conditioning services across the estate, ensuring statutory compliance, cost control and exceptional service levels. You'll act as the key interface between the business and external service providers, ensuring planned maintenance, reactive works and capital projects are delivered safely, efficiently and within budget. Key Responsibilities Manage all air conditioning maintenance contracts across the UK estate. Oversee contractor performance against agreed KPIs and service level agreements. Ensure full compliance with F-Gas regulations and all relevant statutory requirements. Manage planned preventative maintenance programmes and reactive maintenance activities. Deliver air conditioning replacement and refurbishment projects from inception through to completion. Monitor budgets, approve quotations and identify opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiencies. Carry out contractor reviews, audits and performance meetings. Work closely with internal stakeholders across Property, Facilities, Operations and Finance. Ensure minimal disruption to store operations whilst maintaining high standards of service delivery. Analyse maintenance trends and recommend long-term asset management strategies. About You We're looking for an experienced contracts or facilities professional with a strong understanding of commercial air conditioning systems and contractor management. You'll ideally have: Proven experience managing air conditioning maintenance contracts across multiple sites. Strong knowledge of HVAC and refrigeration systems. Experience within retail, commercial property or multi-site environments. Excellent contractor and supplier management skills. Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets. A good understanding of compliance and health & safety legislation. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to prioritise multiple projects within a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary Car allowance Performance bonus Excellent pension Private healthcare Generous holiday allowance Hybrid/flexible working Opportunity to work for one of the UK's leading retailers Genuine career progression within a highly successful property function If you're an experienced Air Conditioning Contracts Manager looking to join a business where you can genuinely influence service delivery across a large national estate, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, please contact Associ8 Solutions .
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Associ8 Solutions are proud to be partnering with a leading national retailer to recruit an experienced Air Conditioning Contracts Manager . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected business with a substantial UK estate, taking ownership of air conditioning maintenance, compliance and project delivery across a diverse property portfolio. This is a strategic and operational role, ideal for someone who enjoys building strong contractor relationships, driving service excellence and ensuring assets are maintained to the highest standards. The Role Reporting into the Property & Facilities team, you'll be responsible for the delivery and performance of all air conditioning services across the estate, ensuring statutory compliance, cost control and exceptional service levels. You'll act as the key interface between the business and external service providers, ensuring planned maintenance, reactive works and capital projects are delivered safely, efficiently and within budget. Key Responsibilities Manage all air conditioning maintenance contracts across the UK estate. Oversee contractor performance against agreed KPIs and service level agreements. Ensure full compliance with F-Gas regulations and all relevant statutory requirements. Manage planned preventative maintenance programmes and reactive maintenance activities. Deliver air conditioning replacement and refurbishment projects from inception through to completion. Monitor budgets, approve quotations and identify opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiencies. Carry out contractor reviews, audits and performance meetings. Work closely with internal stakeholders across Property, Facilities, Operations and Finance. Ensure minimal disruption to store operations whilst maintaining high standards of service delivery. Analyse maintenance trends and recommend long-term asset management strategies. About You We're looking for an experienced contracts or facilities professional with a strong understanding of commercial air conditioning systems and contractor management. You'll ideally have: Proven experience managing air conditioning maintenance contracts across multiple sites. Strong knowledge of HVAC and refrigeration systems. Experience within retail, commercial property or multi-site environments. Excellent contractor and supplier management skills. Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets. A good understanding of compliance and health & safety legislation. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to prioritise multiple projects within a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary Car allowance Performance bonus Excellent pension Private healthcare Generous holiday allowance Hybrid/flexible working Opportunity to work for one of the UK's leading retailers Genuine career progression within a highly successful property function If you're an experienced Air Conditioning Contracts Manager looking to join a business where you can genuinely influence service delivery across a large national estate, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, please contact Associ8 Solutions .
A unique Junior Surveyor role, nestled amongst the rolling hills of the Surrey countryside with market leading benefits and a role in which you can make a real impact on people's lives! The University of Surrey has a large, mainly Freehold, Estate in Guildford of more than 300 buildings, comprising approximately 382,000 m2 and 395 hectares, focused on two Campuses on either side of the A3. Our campus is a beautiful, leafy environment with carefully designed gardens, vibrant green playing fields, and a picturesque lake. With the buzz of student life and superb working facilities, the University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. The Role: The Surveying and Planning Team are guardians of the estate from an ownership, asset management and planning perspective. You'll be part of this expanding remit, working with the Head of Surveying & Planning, to take responsibility for various strategic projects and day to day management of selected tenant relationships across the Campuses. The post holder will be responsible for assisting with all aspects of the Asset/Estate Management including raising invoices, conducting rent reviews and lease renewals, marketing and new lettings. This is an exciting role for anyone who has experience in property management (whether that be practical or through education), with knowledge of lease terms and who is currently a property manager, or has some experience within real estate, and is looking for their next career move. Key responsibilities include: To support the Principal Surveyor with all aspects of Asset/Estate Management. Become an expert user of the Property Database (MRI/Qube) and maintain the data as leases and licenses change Raise charges (rent & service charge) on Qube and liaise with the finance team to import data into the University's finance system. Conduct viewing of vacant accommodation with potential Tenants. Negotiate Heads of Terms for new lettings. Assist with the preparation of new Tenancy documents or instruct the Park's retained solicitors as appropriate. Negotiate rent reviews where applicable using data from other transactions on the Park. Support the preparation, submission and approval of service charge budgets and service charge reconciliations. In Return: We think Surrey is an amazing place to work, and we are carefully crafting a dynamic, flexible, and fun place to work and thrive. Alongside our gorgeous campus setting, collegiate on-site atmosphere and plentiful development opportunities, we also offer: Competitive Salary Excellent Employer Pension Contribution Generous Annual Leave Allowance Salary Sacrifice benefits Flexible Working Opportunities Access to world-class facilities at discounted rates On-site parking, cafes, restaurants and coffee shops The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We place great value on diversity and are seeking to increase the diversity within our community. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities. Further information can be found in the attached job description, and if you have any questions, please contact Simon Parkinson, Head of Estate Surveying and Planning via . Further details Job Description
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
A unique Junior Surveyor role, nestled amongst the rolling hills of the Surrey countryside with market leading benefits and a role in which you can make a real impact on people's lives! The University of Surrey has a large, mainly Freehold, Estate in Guildford of more than 300 buildings, comprising approximately 382,000 m2 and 395 hectares, focused on two Campuses on either side of the A3. Our campus is a beautiful, leafy environment with carefully designed gardens, vibrant green playing fields, and a picturesque lake. With the buzz of student life and superb working facilities, the University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. The Role: The Surveying and Planning Team are guardians of the estate from an ownership, asset management and planning perspective. You'll be part of this expanding remit, working with the Head of Surveying & Planning, to take responsibility for various strategic projects and day to day management of selected tenant relationships across the Campuses. The post holder will be responsible for assisting with all aspects of the Asset/Estate Management including raising invoices, conducting rent reviews and lease renewals, marketing and new lettings. This is an exciting role for anyone who has experience in property management (whether that be practical or through education), with knowledge of lease terms and who is currently a property manager, or has some experience within real estate, and is looking for their next career move. Key responsibilities include: To support the Principal Surveyor with all aspects of Asset/Estate Management. Become an expert user of the Property Database (MRI/Qube) and maintain the data as leases and licenses change Raise charges (rent & service charge) on Qube and liaise with the finance team to import data into the University's finance system. Conduct viewing of vacant accommodation with potential Tenants. Negotiate Heads of Terms for new lettings. Assist with the preparation of new Tenancy documents or instruct the Park's retained solicitors as appropriate. Negotiate rent reviews where applicable using data from other transactions on the Park. Support the preparation, submission and approval of service charge budgets and service charge reconciliations. In Return: We think Surrey is an amazing place to work, and we are carefully crafting a dynamic, flexible, and fun place to work and thrive. Alongside our gorgeous campus setting, collegiate on-site atmosphere and plentiful development opportunities, we also offer: Competitive Salary Excellent Employer Pension Contribution Generous Annual Leave Allowance Salary Sacrifice benefits Flexible Working Opportunities Access to world-class facilities at discounted rates On-site parking, cafes, restaurants and coffee shops The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We place great value on diversity and are seeking to increase the diversity within our community. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities. Further information can be found in the attached job description, and if you have any questions, please contact Simon Parkinson, Head of Estate Surveying and Planning via . Further details Job Description
Operations Manager Permanent Glasgow £44,497 - £60,497 About the Role We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead operational delivery across a regulated manufacturing environment, ensuring facilities, people, systems, and processes are set up to support safe, efficient, and compliant operations. Reporting to the Head of Operations, this is a key leadership role with responsibility for operational activities across the site, including production support, warehousing, facilities, and operational readiness. The successful candidate will play a critical role in maintaining operational excellence while helping shape future site capability through strategic planning, continuous improvement, and capital investment initiatives. This is a highly visible role that requires someone who is proactive, solutions-focused, and able to deliver results while working effectively across multiple functions and stakeholders. What You'll Be Responsible For: Operational Leadership Lead day-to-day operational activities across the facility, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient operations Manage and develop a team of operational staff, setting priorities, objectives, and performance expectations Ensure facilities, equipment, materials, and resources are available to support project and production delivery Drive a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence Health, Safety & Compliance Take a leading role in maintaining site compliance with Health & Safety, quality, and regulatory requirements Ensure safe systems of work are developed, implemented, and continuously improved Promote a strong compliance culture within a highly regulated environment Support site readiness for audits and inspections as required Facilities & Asset Management Oversee the effective operation and maintenance of site facilities and equipment Support operational planning to maximise facility utilisation and asset availability Contribute to future CAPEX planning and investment decisions Ensure equipment testing, maintenance, and accreditation activities remain compliant and up to date Continuous Improvement Drive initiatives to improve operational performance, efficiency, and cost effectiveness Improve systems, processes, documentation, housekeeping, and resource management Identify opportunities to streamline operations and enhance service delivery Ensure lessons learned are captured and applied to future activities Stakeholder Management Work closely with project teams, central functions, technical teams, and external suppliers Build strong relationships across the organisation to resolve challenges and deliver outcomes Influence stakeholders and navigate complex environments to achieve operational objectives Support the delivery of projects through effective planning and cross-functional collaboration About You: You are an experienced operations leader who enjoys taking ownership, solving problems, and driving delivery within regulated environments. You'll bring: Proven operational management experience within a regulated industry Experience managing teams and operational activities in manufacturing or production environments Strong understanding of Health & Safety, quality, and compliance requirements Experience managing operational budgets, resources, and facility requirements Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills A proactive, "can-do" approach with the confidence to make decisions and drive outcomes Desirable (but not essential): Experience within pharmaceutical, food manufacturing, GMP, or similarly regulated environments NEBOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification Experience managing CAPEX projects or facility improvements Exposure to Lean, 5S, or continuous improvement methodologies This role would suit someone who has operated in highly regulated sectors such as pharmaceuticals, food production, nuclear, advanced manufacturing, or similar environments where quality, compliance, and operational discipline are critical. Why Join Us? Opportunity to lead operational delivery at a strategically important manufacturing facility Influence site operations, future improvements, and long-term capability plans Work in a collaborative environment with strong cross-functional support Flexible approach to working hours Competitive salary (£44,497 - £60,497) Location & Working Pattern Based primarily on-site in Glasgow High on-site presence expected, with occasional home working flexibility 37 hours per week Monday-Thursday: 08:30 - 17:00, Friday: 08:30 - 16:00 Flexible working arrangements available around core business needs The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operations professional to step into a highly influential role where you will help shape the future of site operations while leading teams, improving processes, and ensuring operational excellence within a regulated manufacturing environment. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager Permanent Glasgow £44,497 - £60,497 About the Role We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead operational delivery across a regulated manufacturing environment, ensuring facilities, people, systems, and processes are set up to support safe, efficient, and compliant operations. Reporting to the Head of Operations, this is a key leadership role with responsibility for operational activities across the site, including production support, warehousing, facilities, and operational readiness. The successful candidate will play a critical role in maintaining operational excellence while helping shape future site capability through strategic planning, continuous improvement, and capital investment initiatives. This is a highly visible role that requires someone who is proactive, solutions-focused, and able to deliver results while working effectively across multiple functions and stakeholders. What You'll Be Responsible For: Operational Leadership Lead day-to-day operational activities across the facility, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient operations Manage and develop a team of operational staff, setting priorities, objectives, and performance expectations Ensure facilities, equipment, materials, and resources are available to support project and production delivery Drive a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence Health, Safety & Compliance Take a leading role in maintaining site compliance with Health & Safety, quality, and regulatory requirements Ensure safe systems of work are developed, implemented, and continuously improved Promote a strong compliance culture within a highly regulated environment Support site readiness for audits and inspections as required Facilities & Asset Management Oversee the effective operation and maintenance of site facilities and equipment Support operational planning to maximise facility utilisation and asset availability Contribute to future CAPEX planning and investment decisions Ensure equipment testing, maintenance, and accreditation activities remain compliant and up to date Continuous Improvement Drive initiatives to improve operational performance, efficiency, and cost effectiveness Improve systems, processes, documentation, housekeeping, and resource management Identify opportunities to streamline operations and enhance service delivery Ensure lessons learned are captured and applied to future activities Stakeholder Management Work closely with project teams, central functions, technical teams, and external suppliers Build strong relationships across the organisation to resolve challenges and deliver outcomes Influence stakeholders and navigate complex environments to achieve operational objectives Support the delivery of projects through effective planning and cross-functional collaboration About You: You are an experienced operations leader who enjoys taking ownership, solving problems, and driving delivery within regulated environments. You'll bring: Proven operational management experience within a regulated industry Experience managing teams and operational activities in manufacturing or production environments Strong understanding of Health & Safety, quality, and compliance requirements Experience managing operational budgets, resources, and facility requirements Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills A proactive, "can-do" approach with the confidence to make decisions and drive outcomes Desirable (but not essential): Experience within pharmaceutical, food manufacturing, GMP, or similarly regulated environments NEBOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification Experience managing CAPEX projects or facility improvements Exposure to Lean, 5S, or continuous improvement methodologies This role would suit someone who has operated in highly regulated sectors such as pharmaceuticals, food production, nuclear, advanced manufacturing, or similar environments where quality, compliance, and operational discipline are critical. Why Join Us? Opportunity to lead operational delivery at a strategically important manufacturing facility Influence site operations, future improvements, and long-term capability plans Work in a collaborative environment with strong cross-functional support Flexible approach to working hours Competitive salary (£44,497 - £60,497) Location & Working Pattern Based primarily on-site in Glasgow High on-site presence expected, with occasional home working flexibility 37 hours per week Monday-Thursday: 08:30 - 17:00, Friday: 08:30 - 16:00 Flexible working arrangements available around core business needs The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operations professional to step into a highly influential role where you will help shape the future of site operations while leading teams, improving processes, and ensuring operational excellence within a regulated manufacturing environment. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Your new company We are currently partnered with a leading global biopharmaceutical organisation to recruit a Science Communications Senior Manager on an initial 12-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced communications professional to play a key role in shaping and delivering high-impact science communications across R&D, Medical and Corporate Affairs audiences.The successful candidate will help bring the organisation's science narrative to life internally, ensuring colleagues are informed, engaged and connected to key pipeline, medical and R&D milestones. Working closely with senior stakeholders across Global R&D, Medical and Corporate Affairs, you will develop compelling content, manage internal channels and support strategic communications activity across a complex, global environment. Your new role Develop and deliver internal science communications campaigns focused on employee engagement across R&D, Medical and pipeline activity. Create engaging stories, articles and content that communicate scientific progress, key assets and people-focused achievements. Own and maintain internal science communications channels and content calendars, including pages covering Medical, R&D and broader science-related updates. Lead the planning and delivery of R&D and Medical town halls, including agenda development, slide creation, speaker briefing and event coordination. Support internal and selected external awareness campaigns around key milestones, disease awareness days and corporate science initiatives. Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure messaging is accurate, consistent and aligned across internal and external platforms. Develop materials and resources that communicate R&D, medical programmes and partnering activity clearly and effectively. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience developing and executing strategic communications programmes for internal and external audiences. Proven background in scientific, medical, pharmaceutical, R&D, brand or franchise communications. Excellent internal communications, employee engagement and event delivery experience. Confident producing high-quality written materials for a range of audiences, including healthcare professionals, scientists, biotech stakeholders, patients and the public. Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and senior stakeholders. Experience in oncology, rare disease or neuroscience would be highly advantageous. Leadership communications experience and in-house pharmaceutical or biotech experience would be beneficial. Degree-level education is required; a scientific background is preferred. Fluent English is essential; French language skills would be advantageous. What you need to do now This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global, science-led organisation in a highly visible communications role, working at the intersection of R&D, Medical and Corporate Affairs. You will have the chance to shape engaging content, influence internal understanding of scientific progress and contribute to meaningful communications activity across a global business. Before you apply for this position, it is vital that you are in possession of an EU or UK passport or relevant visa to work without restrictions in the UK. If you are an experienced science, medical or internal communications professional available for a 12-month contract, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Roberta Atkins on (phone number removed)
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Your new company We are currently partnered with a leading global biopharmaceutical organisation to recruit a Science Communications Senior Manager on an initial 12-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced communications professional to play a key role in shaping and delivering high-impact science communications across R&D, Medical and Corporate Affairs audiences.The successful candidate will help bring the organisation's science narrative to life internally, ensuring colleagues are informed, engaged and connected to key pipeline, medical and R&D milestones. Working closely with senior stakeholders across Global R&D, Medical and Corporate Affairs, you will develop compelling content, manage internal channels and support strategic communications activity across a complex, global environment. Your new role Develop and deliver internal science communications campaigns focused on employee engagement across R&D, Medical and pipeline activity. Create engaging stories, articles and content that communicate scientific progress, key assets and people-focused achievements. Own and maintain internal science communications channels and content calendars, including pages covering Medical, R&D and broader science-related updates. Lead the planning and delivery of R&D and Medical town halls, including agenda development, slide creation, speaker briefing and event coordination. Support internal and selected external awareness campaigns around key milestones, disease awareness days and corporate science initiatives. Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure messaging is accurate, consistent and aligned across internal and external platforms. Develop materials and resources that communicate R&D, medical programmes and partnering activity clearly and effectively. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience developing and executing strategic communications programmes for internal and external audiences. Proven background in scientific, medical, pharmaceutical, R&D, brand or franchise communications. Excellent internal communications, employee engagement and event delivery experience. Confident producing high-quality written materials for a range of audiences, including healthcare professionals, scientists, biotech stakeholders, patients and the public. Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and senior stakeholders. Experience in oncology, rare disease or neuroscience would be highly advantageous. Leadership communications experience and in-house pharmaceutical or biotech experience would be beneficial. Degree-level education is required; a scientific background is preferred. Fluent English is essential; French language skills would be advantageous. What you need to do now This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global, science-led organisation in a highly visible communications role, working at the intersection of R&D, Medical and Corporate Affairs. You will have the chance to shape engaging content, influence internal understanding of scientific progress and contribute to meaningful communications activity across a global business. Before you apply for this position, it is vital that you are in possession of an EU or UK passport or relevant visa to work without restrictions in the UK. If you are an experienced science, medical or internal communications professional available for a 12-month contract, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Roberta Atkins on (phone number removed)
