Role: Employee Relations Manager Sector: Public Sector Duration: 12 Months Location: Cambridge - Hybrid Salary: up to £49,387 per annum Sellick Partnership are currently recruiting for an experienced Employee Relations Manager to join our client based in Cambridge on a 12 month bank contract The ideal Employee Relations Manager will work in partnership with senior managers to provide specialist, comprehensive, high quality advice and guidance on operational HR issues in line with the latest employment law, organisation policies and good practice. The Employee relations Manager will undertake project work and deliver bespoke and corporate training programmes. The duties of the Employee Relations Manager include: Manage HR case work, advising managers on the interpretation of terms and conditions of employment ensuring compliance with the organisation's policies and employment legislation to ensure processes are fair, equitable, promote good practice and are free from risk of litigation Manage the team of ER Advisors to support operational managers across a range of HR matters for example: leave and pay arrangements, absence and performance management, discipline and grievance matters ensuring that they are implementing and adhering to the appropriate Trust policy To accompany operational managers at formal meetings in accordance with Trust policies and procedures To support managers in complex and/or sensitive investigations and disciplinary cases Present management cases to Appeals panels as required Attend Employment Tribunals as required either as a Trust witness or to support others acting as witnesses Develop and maintain effective communication processes with senior managers which actively inform and involve staff in the plans and operational activities of the Trust Develop and maintain effective consultation and negotiation arrangements with staff side In partnership with senior managers and Divisional Heads of Workforce, improve individual team and organisational performance in the areas of workforce utilisation through the identification and promotion of news ways of working To undertake job evaluation and job matching as and when required Draft and review HR policies and procedures relating to the employment of staff and act as a lead on specific projects Ensure that the Trust is compliant with employment legislation and proactively advise management of the implications of new legislation Support the ER Advisors and Workforce administrative staff to ensure that professional excellence is achieved in HR service delivery Design and deliver corporate and bespoke training programmes The Employee Relations Manager will ideally have: Experience of working in a similar role within a Public sector organisations CIPD Level 5 qualified or qualified by experience Experience of dealing with complex employee relations, performance management and training design and delivery Thorough knowledge of employment law and experience of interpreting and applying the law in the context of complex investigations. The Employee Relations Manager will need to have excellent communication skills and effectively be able to communicate to stakeholders of all levels. Furthermore, the ideal candidate will have an impeccable eye for detail and accuracy to ensure all workload is carried out effectively and efficiently. They will also need to able to prioritise their workload and be efficient and effective to meet unpredictable deadlines and deal with conflicting demands, whilst working in a high-pressured environment. Our client is hoping to have the Employee Relations Manager in the role as soon as possible, therefore if you believe your experience meets the criteria above, please contact Charlotte Broomfield by Wednesday 29 July by submitted your CV directly. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Aug 09, 2026
Contractor
Role: Employee Relations Manager Sector: Public Sector Duration: 12 Months Location: Cambridge - Hybrid Salary: up to £49,387 per annum Sellick Partnership are currently recruiting for an experienced Employee Relations Manager to join our client based in Cambridge on a 12 month bank contract The ideal Employee Relations Manager will work in partnership with senior managers to provide specialist, comprehensive, high quality advice and guidance on operational HR issues in line with the latest employment law, organisation policies and good practice. The Employee relations Manager will undertake project work and deliver bespoke and corporate training programmes. The duties of the Employee Relations Manager include: Manage HR case work, advising managers on the interpretation of terms and conditions of employment ensuring compliance with the organisation's policies and employment legislation to ensure processes are fair, equitable, promote good practice and are free from risk of litigation Manage the team of ER Advisors to support operational managers across a range of HR matters for example: leave and pay arrangements, absence and performance management, discipline and grievance matters ensuring that they are implementing and adhering to the appropriate Trust policy To accompany operational managers at formal meetings in accordance with Trust policies and procedures To support managers in complex and/or sensitive investigations and disciplinary cases Present management cases to Appeals panels as required Attend Employment Tribunals as required either as a Trust witness or to support others acting as witnesses Develop and maintain effective communication processes with senior managers which actively inform and involve staff in the plans and operational activities of the Trust Develop and maintain effective consultation and negotiation arrangements with staff side In partnership with senior managers and Divisional Heads of Workforce, improve individual team and organisational performance in the areas of workforce utilisation through the identification and promotion of news ways of working To undertake job evaluation and job matching as and when required Draft and review HR policies and procedures relating to the employment of staff and act as a lead on specific projects Ensure that the Trust is compliant with employment legislation and proactively advise management of the implications of new legislation Support the ER Advisors and Workforce administrative staff to ensure that professional excellence is achieved in HR service delivery Design and deliver corporate and bespoke training programmes The Employee Relations Manager will ideally have: Experience of working in a similar role within a Public sector organisations CIPD Level 5 qualified or qualified by experience Experience of dealing with complex employee relations, performance management and training design and delivery Thorough knowledge of employment law and experience of interpreting and applying the law in the context of complex investigations. The Employee Relations Manager will need to have excellent communication skills and effectively be able to communicate to stakeholders of all levels. Furthermore, the ideal candidate will have an impeccable eye for detail and accuracy to ensure all workload is carried out effectively and efficiently. They will also need to able to prioritise their workload and be efficient and effective to meet unpredictable deadlines and deal with conflicting demands, whilst working in a high-pressured environment. Our client is hoping to have the Employee Relations Manager in the role as soon as possible, therefore if you believe your experience meets the criteria above, please contact Charlotte Broomfield by Wednesday 29 July by submitted your CV directly. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Audit Senior Cardiff £35,000 - £45,000 + Hybrid Working + Structured Career Progression Join one of South Wales' most respected accountancy firms and build a career with a clear route to Manager and beyond. We're delighted to be partnering with a leading UK accountancy and advisory firm to recruit an ambitious Audit Senior for its growing Cardiff office. Recognised as one of the region's employers of choice, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a firm that is renowned for developing its people, investing in their careers and promoting from within. If you're looking for more than just your next role and want a long-term career with a clearly defined progression path, this opportunity offers exactly that. Whether your ambition is to become an Audit Manager, Senior Manager or ultimately Partner, you'll benefit from structured development, regular career reviews and ongoing support from an experienced leadership team committed to helping you achieve your goals. The Opportunity As an Audit Senior , you'll become an integral part of a high-performing Audit & Assurance team, working with an impressive portfolio of owner-managed businesses, large corporates and international groups across a wide range of industries. You'll lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, build strong client relationships and play a key role in developing junior members of the team. This is an excellent opportunity to broaden your technical expertise while gaining the leadership experience needed for your next promotion. Key Responsibilities Lead external audit assignments from planning through to completion. Supervise and mentor Audit Juniors and Semi Seniors, reviewing their work and supporting their development. Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS. Build strong relationships with clients, becoming a trusted day-to-day contact throughout the audit process. Work closely with Audit Managers and Partners on larger and more complex engagements. Ensure assignments are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest technical standards. Identify opportunities to improve client service and contribute to the continued success of the team. About You ACA or ACCA qualified, or in the final stages of qualification. Recent external audit experience gained within UK accountancy practice. Experience leading audit assignments and supervising junior team members. Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS and International Standards on Auditing. Excellent communication skills with a collaborative and client-focused approach. Ambitious, proactive and looking to continue progressing your career within a leading practice. What's on Offer £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience. Hybrid and flexible working. A genuine and transparent progression pathway with regular career reviews and clearly defined milestones. Exposure to high-quality clients, including large corporates and international groups. Comprehensive learning and development programmes to support your technical and leadership growth. Private medical insurance, enhanced pension contributions and enhanced family-friendly benefits. Wellbeing initiatives, volunteering days and a people-first culture. The opportunity to join one of the most respected employers within the South Wales accountancy market. If you're an ambitious Audit Senior looking to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people and offers a clear roadmap for career progression, we'd love to hear from you for a confidential discussion.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior Cardiff £35,000 - £45,000 + Hybrid Working + Structured Career Progression Join one of South Wales' most respected accountancy firms and build a career with a clear route to Manager and beyond. We're delighted to be partnering with a leading UK accountancy and advisory firm to recruit an ambitious Audit Senior for its growing Cardiff office. Recognised as one of the region's employers of choice, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a firm that is renowned for developing its people, investing in their careers and promoting from within. If you're looking for more than just your next role and want a long-term career with a clearly defined progression path, this opportunity offers exactly that. Whether your ambition is to become an Audit Manager, Senior Manager or ultimately Partner, you'll benefit from structured development, regular career reviews and ongoing support from an experienced leadership team committed to helping you achieve your goals. The Opportunity As an Audit Senior , you'll become an integral part of a high-performing Audit & Assurance team, working with an impressive portfolio of owner-managed businesses, large corporates and international groups across a wide range of industries. You'll lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, build strong client relationships and play a key role in developing junior members of the team. This is an excellent opportunity to broaden your technical expertise while gaining the leadership experience needed for your next promotion. Key Responsibilities Lead external audit assignments from planning through to completion. Supervise and mentor Audit Juniors and Semi Seniors, reviewing their work and supporting their development. Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS. Build strong relationships with clients, becoming a trusted day-to-day contact throughout the audit process. Work closely with Audit Managers and Partners on larger and more complex engagements. Ensure assignments are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest technical standards. Identify opportunities to improve client service and contribute to the continued success of the team. About You ACA or ACCA qualified, or in the final stages of qualification. Recent external audit experience gained within UK accountancy practice. Experience leading audit assignments and supervising junior team members. Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS and International Standards on Auditing. Excellent communication skills with a collaborative and client-focused approach. Ambitious, proactive and looking to continue progressing your career within a leading practice. What's on Offer £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience. Hybrid and flexible working. A genuine and transparent progression pathway with regular career reviews and clearly defined milestones. Exposure to high-quality clients, including large corporates and international groups. Comprehensive learning and development programmes to support your technical and leadership growth. Private medical insurance, enhanced pension contributions and enhanced family-friendly benefits. Wellbeing initiatives, volunteering days and a people-first culture. The opportunity to join one of the most respected employers within the South Wales accountancy market. If you're an ambitious Audit Senior looking to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people and offers a clear roadmap for career progression, we'd love to hear from you for a confidential discussion.
We're looking for a Senior Employee Relations Manager for a leading public sector organisation, based in Cambridge (hybrid), on a permanent basis, between £50,000 and £56,500 per year + Great benefits. This is a hybrid role with remote working available and some attendance at the office in Cambridge. The successful Senior Employee Relations Manager will act as deputy to the Head of Employee Relations, allocating casework, line managing a team of ER Advisors and stepping up to cover the Head of ER during periods of absence. You'll provide specialist, high quality advice to senior leaders on complex ER matters, ensuring processes are fair, legally sound and free from litigation risk. You'll also lead on policy development, deliver training and represent management at panels and tribunals as required. You will need proven experience working with the following: Managing complex employee relations casework including disciplinary, grievance, absence and performance matters Advising senior managers on the interpretation of terms and conditions and employment legislation Line managing and developing an ER or HR advisory team Presenting management cases at appeals panels and supporting Employment Tribunals Consultation and negotiation with trade unions and staff side representatives Drafting and reviewing HR policies and procedures Designing and delivering corporate and bespoke training programmes You'll also need practical exposure to workforce improvement and leadership development, including areas such as: Coaching, mentoring and action learning sets Talent management and succession planning Job evaluation and job matching Producing workforce data, statistics and analysis CIPD qualification is highly desirable for this role. Interested? Please apply below. Senior Employee Relations Manager, ER Manager, Employee Relations, HR Manager, Human Resources, Employment Law, Casework, Trade Union Negotiation, CIPD, Cambridge, Hybrid, Permanent, public sector, NHS, government
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Employee Relations Manager for a leading public sector organisation, based in Cambridge (hybrid), on a permanent basis, between £50,000 and £56,500 per year + Great benefits. This is a hybrid role with remote working available and some attendance at the office in Cambridge. The successful Senior Employee Relations Manager will act as deputy to the Head of Employee Relations, allocating casework, line managing a team of ER Advisors and stepping up to cover the Head of ER during periods of absence. You'll provide specialist, high quality advice to senior leaders on complex ER matters, ensuring processes are fair, legally sound and free from litigation risk. You'll also lead on policy development, deliver training and represent management at panels and tribunals as required. You will need proven experience working with the following: Managing complex employee relations casework including disciplinary, grievance, absence and performance matters Advising senior managers on the interpretation of terms and conditions and employment legislation Line managing and developing an ER or HR advisory team Presenting management cases at appeals panels and supporting Employment Tribunals Consultation and negotiation with trade unions and staff side representatives Drafting and reviewing HR policies and procedures Designing and delivering corporate and bespoke training programmes You'll also need practical exposure to workforce improvement and leadership development, including areas such as: Coaching, mentoring and action learning sets Talent management and succession planning Job evaluation and job matching Producing workforce data, statistics and analysis CIPD qualification is highly desirable for this role. Interested? Please apply below. Senior Employee Relations Manager, ER Manager, Employee Relations, HR Manager, Human Resources, Employment Law, Casework, Trade Union Negotiation, CIPD, Cambridge, Hybrid, Permanent, public sector, NHS, government
Tax Advisory Senior Manager - Top 50 Firm - London, Midlands, East Anglia, South-East England Are you an ambitious tax professional looking to step away from routine compliance and time-recording constraints Would you thrive in a purely advisory-led role where you have the autonomy to mold the position around your technical interests and specialize across diverse areas of tax - all with absolutely click apply for full job details
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Tax Advisory Senior Manager - Top 50 Firm - London, Midlands, East Anglia, South-East England Are you an ambitious tax professional looking to step away from routine compliance and time-recording constraints Would you thrive in a purely advisory-led role where you have the autonomy to mold the position around your technical interests and specialize across diverse areas of tax - all with absolutely click apply for full job details
Our client, a leading accountancy firm in Central London is looking to recruit a Semi Senior Accountant. The firm work with a broad range of clients across sectors including: Media, Entertainment, Property, Professional Services and Hospitality. Accountancy services offered by the firm span accounts preparation, tax return preparation, external audit, bookkeeping, payroll and advisory. The firm have a fantastic reputation and work with clients ranging from start-ups through to established multi-million pound turnover businesses. As a Semi Senior within the Accounts team, you will support the Partners, Managers and Senior Accountants in providing services for sole traders, limited companies and partnerships. Responsibilities will include: - Preparing year end accounts for review by Managers/Partners - Day to day bookkeeping for clients - Preparing VAT returns and liaising with tax department - Answering enquiries from clients and senior staff - The opportunity to partake in audits - Providing support and training to junior/trainee accountants The firm provide excellent training as well as study support towards the ACA / ACCA qualification. You will be expected to progress and take on more responsibility as you become more experienced. To be considered for this role, you must currently be working as a Trainee Accountant / Junior Accountant / Semi Senior Accountant at an established accountancy firm. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive firm who allow flexible working. If you are interested in this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please apply today!
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Our client, a leading accountancy firm in Central London is looking to recruit a Semi Senior Accountant. The firm work with a broad range of clients across sectors including: Media, Entertainment, Property, Professional Services and Hospitality. Accountancy services offered by the firm span accounts preparation, tax return preparation, external audit, bookkeeping, payroll and advisory. The firm have a fantastic reputation and work with clients ranging from start-ups through to established multi-million pound turnover businesses. As a Semi Senior within the Accounts team, you will support the Partners, Managers and Senior Accountants in providing services for sole traders, limited companies and partnerships. Responsibilities will include: - Preparing year end accounts for review by Managers/Partners - Day to day bookkeeping for clients - Preparing VAT returns and liaising with tax department - Answering enquiries from clients and senior staff - The opportunity to partake in audits - Providing support and training to junior/trainee accountants The firm provide excellent training as well as study support towards the ACA / ACCA qualification. You will be expected to progress and take on more responsibility as you become more experienced. To be considered for this role, you must currently be working as a Trainee Accountant / Junior Accountant / Semi Senior Accountant at an established accountancy firm. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive firm who allow flexible working. If you are interested in this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please apply today!
Senior National Account Manager: circa 60k & car allowance & bonus Are you ready to take the next step in your career and become a part of a dynamic business that prides itself on an exceptional culture and unwavering values? If so, maybe this exciting Senior National Account Manager role is for you. Our client isn't just a company; they're a close-knit family. Their journey began with a passion for providing the freshest food to their customers while upholding strong values of integrity, teamwork, and community engagement. Culture remains at the heart of everything they do and having witnessed remarkable growth over the years they are looking to further strengthen the commercial team with the addition of a SNAM. The Role: As a Senior National Account Manager, you will be at the forefront of our clients continued expansion, shaping the future of their business. Your responsibilities will encompass: - Client Relationships: Cultivate and nurture key relationships with national accounts, serving as their trusted advisor and advocate. - Strategic Growth: Develop and execute innovative sales strategies to drive growth while aligning with our core values. - Sustainability Focus: Collaborate with our sustainability team to integrate eco-conscious practices into client partnerships, advancing our commitment to a greener future. -Multi-Site Coordination: Manage relationships and logistics across multiple sites, ensuring seamless operations and consistent customer satisfaction. To thrive in this role, you should possess: - Proven Expertise: A demonstrated track record in national account management, showcasing your ability to navigate complex relationships. - Values-Aligned: A strong alignment with our company values, including a passion for sustainability, community engagement, and delivering quality fresh produce. - Strategic Vision: The capacity to envision and implement strategic plans that foster growth while upholding our culture and values. - Team Player: A collaborative spirit, valuing teamwork and cooperation in achieving shared goals. What's In It for You? - Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and bonus structure that reflects your contributions to our ongoing success. - Cultural Harmony: Experience a supportive and inclusive culture that treats you like family and values your well-being. - Sustainability and Charity: Be part of a company that's making a positive impact on the environment and society through sustainable practices and charitable endeavours. - Growth Opportunities: Join us during this exciting phase of significant growth and contribute to shaping our future. If you're excited about the prospect of joining a family business that prioritizes culture, sustainability, charity, fresh produce, multi-site operations, and growth, we encourage you to apply. Mandeville is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Senior National Account Manager: circa 60k & car allowance & bonus Are you ready to take the next step in your career and become a part of a dynamic business that prides itself on an exceptional culture and unwavering values? If so, maybe this exciting Senior National Account Manager role is for you. Our client isn't just a company; they're a close-knit family. Their journey began with a passion for providing the freshest food to their customers while upholding strong values of integrity, teamwork, and community engagement. Culture remains at the heart of everything they do and having witnessed remarkable growth over the years they are looking to further strengthen the commercial team with the addition of a SNAM. The Role: As a Senior National Account Manager, you will be at the forefront of our clients continued expansion, shaping the future of their business. Your responsibilities will encompass: - Client Relationships: Cultivate and nurture key relationships with national accounts, serving as their trusted advisor and advocate. - Strategic Growth: Develop and execute innovative sales strategies to drive growth while aligning with our core values. - Sustainability Focus: Collaborate with our sustainability team to integrate eco-conscious practices into client partnerships, advancing our commitment to a greener future. -Multi-Site Coordination: Manage relationships and logistics across multiple sites, ensuring seamless operations and consistent customer satisfaction. To thrive in this role, you should possess: - Proven Expertise: A demonstrated track record in national account management, showcasing your ability to navigate complex relationships. - Values-Aligned: A strong alignment with our company values, including a passion for sustainability, community engagement, and delivering quality fresh produce. - Strategic Vision: The capacity to envision and implement strategic plans that foster growth while upholding our culture and values. - Team Player: A collaborative spirit, valuing teamwork and cooperation in achieving shared goals. What's In It for You? - Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and bonus structure that reflects your contributions to our ongoing success. - Cultural Harmony: Experience a supportive and inclusive culture that treats you like family and values your well-being. - Sustainability and Charity: Be part of a company that's making a positive impact on the environment and society through sustainable practices and charitable endeavours. - Growth Opportunities: Join us during this exciting phase of significant growth and contribute to shaping our future. If you're excited about the prospect of joining a family business that prioritizes culture, sustainability, charity, fresh produce, multi-site operations, and growth, we encourage you to apply. Mandeville is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
HR Business Partner Leading Operational Business Solihull - Hybrid 60K plus 5K Car Allowance Gleeson Recruitment Group are delighted to be partnering with a leading UK organisation to recruit an experienced HR Business Partner . This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded HR professional who enjoys building strong relationships, influencing senior stakeholders and driving strategic people initiatives. Supporting a range of business functions, you'll play a key role in delivering an ambitious people agenda that supports business growth, organisational change and employee development. This role offers a fantastic blend of strategic partnering and hands-on operational HR, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety and making a visible impact across the business. This role is full time, permanent and offers hybrid working with occasional travel to sites, offering a 5K car allowance on top of the salary. The Role As HR Business Partner, you'll work closely with senior leaders to deliver pragmatic HR solutions that enhance business performance and support the wider People strategy. Key responsibilities include: Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide commercially focused HR support and challenge. Driving organisational design, workforce planning and succession planning initiatives. Supporting managers to build high-performing, engaged and inclusive teams. Leading on complex employee relations cases and providing expert employment law advice. Working alongside HR Advisors on escalated employee relations matters. Supporting organisational change programmes, restructures, redundancies and TUPE activity. Partnering with Talent Acquisition and Learning & Development teams to attract, retain and develop talent. Delivering key annual people processes including pay reviews, bonus cycles and engagement surveys. Leading and contributing to wider HR projects that support continuous improvement and business transformation. Building strong relationships with shared services teams to continually enhance the employee experience. About You We're looking for an experienced HR professional who can confidently influence at all levels and combine commercial awareness with a genuine passion for people. You'll ideally have: Previous experience operating as an HR Business Partner within a complex organisation. CIPD qualification. Strong generalist HR knowledge across employee relations, organisational development, talent management and change. Experience managing complex employee relations cases, restructures, redundancies and TUPE. Excellent knowledge of UK employment legislation. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with excellent communication skills. Good analytical skills and confidence using Microsoft Office. Desirable: Experience within construction, engineering, infrastructure or another project-led environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a values-led organisation with a strong focus on people, development and continuous improvement. You'll have the chance to influence strategic decisions, support business transformation and play a key role in shaping the future of the organisation. If you're an experienced HR Business Partner looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. To apply for the position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
HR Business Partner Leading Operational Business Solihull - Hybrid 60K plus 5K Car Allowance Gleeson Recruitment Group are delighted to be partnering with a leading UK organisation to recruit an experienced HR Business Partner . This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded HR professional who enjoys building strong relationships, influencing senior stakeholders and driving strategic people initiatives. Supporting a range of business functions, you'll play a key role in delivering an ambitious people agenda that supports business growth, organisational change and employee development. This role offers a fantastic blend of strategic partnering and hands-on operational HR, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety and making a visible impact across the business. This role is full time, permanent and offers hybrid working with occasional travel to sites, offering a 5K car allowance on top of the salary. The Role As HR Business Partner, you'll work closely with senior leaders to deliver pragmatic HR solutions that enhance business performance and support the wider People strategy. Key responsibilities include: Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide commercially focused HR support and challenge. Driving organisational design, workforce planning and succession planning initiatives. Supporting managers to build high-performing, engaged and inclusive teams. Leading on complex employee relations cases and providing expert employment law advice. Working alongside HR Advisors on escalated employee relations matters. Supporting organisational change programmes, restructures, redundancies and TUPE activity. Partnering with Talent Acquisition and Learning & Development teams to attract, retain and develop talent. Delivering key annual people processes including pay reviews, bonus cycles and engagement surveys. Leading and contributing to wider HR projects that support continuous improvement and business transformation. Building strong relationships with shared services teams to continually enhance the employee experience. About You We're looking for an experienced HR professional who can confidently influence at all levels and combine commercial awareness with a genuine passion for people. You'll ideally have: Previous experience operating as an HR Business Partner within a complex organisation. CIPD qualification. Strong generalist HR knowledge across employee relations, organisational development, talent management and change. Experience managing complex employee relations cases, restructures, redundancies and TUPE. Excellent knowledge of UK employment legislation. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with excellent communication skills. Good analytical skills and confidence using Microsoft Office. Desirable: Experience within construction, engineering, infrastructure or another project-led environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a values-led organisation with a strong focus on people, development and continuous improvement. You'll have the chance to influence strategic decisions, support business transformation and play a key role in shaping the future of the organisation. If you're an experienced HR Business Partner looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. To apply for the position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Accounts Manager Senior Manager / Director Track Location: Exeter or Torbay (either office) Working pattern: Full-time Hybrid once embedded Salary: c. £40,000 initially + clear progression The Opportunity We are working closely with a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice that is looking to appoint an Accounts Manager as part of a planned succession and growth strategy. This role has arisen as a senior individual within the firm begins to step back, creating a genuine opportunity for someone ambitious to come in, embed themselves into the practice, and progress quickly through to Senior Manager and ultimately Director level . The Role Initially joining at Manager level , you will take responsibility for a varied client portfolio while also playing a key role in the future direction of the firm. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and reviewing accounts for a range of owner-managed businesses Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, building long-term relationships Supporting business development activity and helping to bring in new clients Contributing ideas around growth, systems, and future-proofing the practice Working closely with senior leadership as part of the firm s succession plan Supporting and mentoring junior team members Over time, this role will naturally evolve into a Senior Manager and Director-level position , with increased commercial input and strategic influence. About You This role would suit someone who is: AAT Level 4 qualified or ACA / ACCA qualified Has 5 10 years experience within an accountancy practice Confident in accounts preparation and client-facing work Commercially minded, with an interest in business development and growth Personable, charismatic, and confident, communicating with clients and colleagues Keen to bring fresh ideas, energy, and a modern approach to practice Looking for fast progression and a long-term future within one firm What s on Offer Starting salary around £40k , with strong progression as responsibility increases Fast-track development to Senior Manager and Director level Hybrid working once settled into the role Choice of Exeter or Torbay office A genuine opportunity to shape the future of a growing practice
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Accounts Manager Senior Manager / Director Track Location: Exeter or Torbay (either office) Working pattern: Full-time Hybrid once embedded Salary: c. £40,000 initially + clear progression The Opportunity We are working closely with a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice that is looking to appoint an Accounts Manager as part of a planned succession and growth strategy. This role has arisen as a senior individual within the firm begins to step back, creating a genuine opportunity for someone ambitious to come in, embed themselves into the practice, and progress quickly through to Senior Manager and ultimately Director level . The Role Initially joining at Manager level , you will take responsibility for a varied client portfolio while also playing a key role in the future direction of the firm. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and reviewing accounts for a range of owner-managed businesses Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, building long-term relationships Supporting business development activity and helping to bring in new clients Contributing ideas around growth, systems, and future-proofing the practice Working closely with senior leadership as part of the firm s succession plan Supporting and mentoring junior team members Over time, this role will naturally evolve into a Senior Manager and Director-level position , with increased commercial input and strategic influence. About You This role would suit someone who is: AAT Level 4 qualified or ACA / ACCA qualified Has 5 10 years experience within an accountancy practice Confident in accounts preparation and client-facing work Commercially minded, with an interest in business development and growth Personable, charismatic, and confident, communicating with clients and colleagues Keen to bring fresh ideas, energy, and a modern approach to practice Looking for fast progression and a long-term future within one firm What s on Offer Starting salary around £40k , with strong progression as responsibility increases Fast-track development to Senior Manager and Director level Hybrid working once settled into the role Choice of Exeter or Torbay office A genuine opportunity to shape the future of a growing practice
Senior Account Manager Manchester 35,000 - 45,000 Basic Salary + Uncapped OTE + Excellent Career Progression Aztrum Recruitment is partnering with a leading technology solutions provider that is helping businesses transform the way they use technology. Renowned for delivering innovative cloud, infrastructure, cyber security, and managed IT solutions, our client works with organisations of all sizes to improve efficiency, security, and long-term growth. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Account Manager to join a high-performing sales team, taking ownership of key client relationships while identifying opportunities to grow existing accounts and maximise revenue. The Role As a Senior Account Manager, you'll be responsible for managing a portfolio of established clients, developing trusted relationships, and acting as a strategic advisor to help customers achieve their business goals through technology. Working closely with internal technical specialists and senior decision-makers, you'll identify opportunities to introduce additional services, deliver tailored solutions, and ensure clients receive an exceptional customer experience. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop a portfolio of existing business accounts. Build long-lasting relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers. Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities across the technology portfolio. Conduct regular account reviews to understand customer objectives and future requirements. Collaborate with technical and delivery teams to provide tailored IT solutions. Negotiate renewals, proposals, and commercial agreements. Consistently achieve and exceed sales and revenue targets. About You Previous experience in Account Management, IT Sales, MSP, VAR, or technology solutions. A proven track record of growing existing accounts and delivering revenue growth. Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Commercially minded with a consultative approach to sales. Self-motivated, organised, and driven by delivering outstanding customer service. What's on Offer 35,000 - 45,000 basic salary Uncapped commission structure with excellent earning potential Career progression within a growing technology business Ongoing training and professional development Supportive and collaborative working environment Company benefits package Interested? To find out more or apply, contact Kylie Richards at Aztrum Recruitment today. (url removed)
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Account Manager Manchester 35,000 - 45,000 Basic Salary + Uncapped OTE + Excellent Career Progression Aztrum Recruitment is partnering with a leading technology solutions provider that is helping businesses transform the way they use technology. Renowned for delivering innovative cloud, infrastructure, cyber security, and managed IT solutions, our client works with organisations of all sizes to improve efficiency, security, and long-term growth. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Account Manager to join a high-performing sales team, taking ownership of key client relationships while identifying opportunities to grow existing accounts and maximise revenue. The Role As a Senior Account Manager, you'll be responsible for managing a portfolio of established clients, developing trusted relationships, and acting as a strategic advisor to help customers achieve their business goals through technology. Working closely with internal technical specialists and senior decision-makers, you'll identify opportunities to introduce additional services, deliver tailored solutions, and ensure clients receive an exceptional customer experience. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop a portfolio of existing business accounts. Build long-lasting relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers. Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities across the technology portfolio. Conduct regular account reviews to understand customer objectives and future requirements. Collaborate with technical and delivery teams to provide tailored IT solutions. Negotiate renewals, proposals, and commercial agreements. Consistently achieve and exceed sales and revenue targets. About You Previous experience in Account Management, IT Sales, MSP, VAR, or technology solutions. A proven track record of growing existing accounts and delivering revenue growth. Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Commercially minded with a consultative approach to sales. Self-motivated, organised, and driven by delivering outstanding customer service. What's on Offer 35,000 - 45,000 basic salary Uncapped commission structure with excellent earning potential Career progression within a growing technology business Ongoing training and professional development Supportive and collaborative working environment Company benefits package Interested? To find out more or apply, contact Kylie Richards at Aztrum Recruitment today. (url removed)
We are currently recruiting for a leading accountancy firm in Bury St Edmunds who provide services covering tax, accounts preparation and advisory for a broad range of clients across Media, Property, Professional Services and Hospitality. The firm have a fantastic reputation and have clients ranging from start-ups through to high profile multi-million pound turnover businesses. As a Semi Senior Accountant, you will support the Partners, Managers and Senior Accountants in providing accountancy services for clients, including sole traders, limited companies and partnerships. Responsibilities will include: - Preparing year end accounts for review by Managers/Partners - Day to day bookkeeping for clients - Preparing VAT returns and liaising with tax department - Answering enquiries from clients and senior staff - The opportunity to partake in audits - Providing support and training to junior/trainee accountants The firm provide excellent training and study support towards the AAT / ACCA qualification for staff. You will be expected to progress and take on more responsibility as you become more experienced. To be considered for this role, you must currently be working as a Trainee Accountant / Junior Accountant / Semi Senior Accountant at an established accountancy firm. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive firm who allow flexible working. If you are interested in this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please apply today!
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a leading accountancy firm in Bury St Edmunds who provide services covering tax, accounts preparation and advisory for a broad range of clients across Media, Property, Professional Services and Hospitality. The firm have a fantastic reputation and have clients ranging from start-ups through to high profile multi-million pound turnover businesses. As a Semi Senior Accountant, you will support the Partners, Managers and Senior Accountants in providing accountancy services for clients, including sole traders, limited companies and partnerships. Responsibilities will include: - Preparing year end accounts for review by Managers/Partners - Day to day bookkeeping for clients - Preparing VAT returns and liaising with tax department - Answering enquiries from clients and senior staff - The opportunity to partake in audits - Providing support and training to junior/trainee accountants The firm provide excellent training and study support towards the AAT / ACCA qualification for staff. You will be expected to progress and take on more responsibility as you become more experienced. To be considered for this role, you must currently be working as a Trainee Accountant / Junior Accountant / Semi Senior Accountant at an established accountancy firm. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive firm who allow flexible working. If you are interested in this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please apply today!
Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
We are excited to be partnering with a leading Cambridge based organisation to recruit an experienced Finance Manager. This is a high-profile position within a complex and fast-paced environment, offering the opportunity to provide strategic financial leadership across multiple business units, research programmes and grant-funded activities. This role is ideal for a finance professional who enjoys balancing strategic business partnering with hands-on financial management, team leadership and stakeholder engagement. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will take ownership of financial planning, management accounting, forecasting, grant administration, compliance and reporting. You will lead a finance team of 7 while acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, helping to drive informed decision-making and financial sustainability. Key Responsibilities Lead budgeting, forecasting, management accounting and financial planning activities. Develop and maintain long-term financial forecasts and business plans aligned with organisational strategy. Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis and year-end reporting. Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, policies and procedures. Manage departmental accounts, financial controls and month-end processes. Oversee accounts payable, purchase orders, expenditure controls and reconciliations. Support the financial evaluation and costing of new programmes, projects and initiatives. Lead, coach and develop the finance team, driving continuous improvement and best practice. Provide commercial and financial insight to senior leaders and non-financial stakeholders. You will have significant finance management experience within a large complex organisation and strong expertise in management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and financial planning. You must also have proven experience of managing a small finance team. This role is full time but part time applications will also be considered. If you would like to discuss this role further please call Kathryn at Pure Cambridge or apply below.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
We are excited to be partnering with a leading Cambridge based organisation to recruit an experienced Finance Manager. This is a high-profile position within a complex and fast-paced environment, offering the opportunity to provide strategic financial leadership across multiple business units, research programmes and grant-funded activities. This role is ideal for a finance professional who enjoys balancing strategic business partnering with hands-on financial management, team leadership and stakeholder engagement. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will take ownership of financial planning, management accounting, forecasting, grant administration, compliance and reporting. You will lead a finance team of 7 while acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, helping to drive informed decision-making and financial sustainability. Key Responsibilities Lead budgeting, forecasting, management accounting and financial planning activities. Develop and maintain long-term financial forecasts and business plans aligned with organisational strategy. Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis and year-end reporting. Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, policies and procedures. Manage departmental accounts, financial controls and month-end processes. Oversee accounts payable, purchase orders, expenditure controls and reconciliations. Support the financial evaluation and costing of new programmes, projects and initiatives. Lead, coach and develop the finance team, driving continuous improvement and best practice. Provide commercial and financial insight to senior leaders and non-financial stakeholders. You will have significant finance management experience within a large complex organisation and strong expertise in management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and financial planning. You must also have proven experience of managing a small finance team. This role is full time but part time applications will also be considered. If you would like to discuss this role further please call Kathryn at Pure Cambridge or apply below.
Our client, an established firm of Chartered Accountants in Central London is looking to recruit an Accounts & Audit Manager. Known for their quality-driven approach and supportive culture, they provide tailored Audit, Accounts, and Tax services to a diverse portfolio of SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and corporate clients across exciting sectors including Media, Property, and Technology. Due to continued growth and new business wins, they are seeking an ambitious Accounts & Audit Manager to take ownership of a client portfolio and contribute towards the smooth running of the department. As an Audit & Accounts Manager, you will work closely with Partners to deliver high-quality services. This is a "general practice" role, expected to be split between statutory accounts preparation / advisory (80%) and audit (20%). Responsibilities will include: - Portfolio Management: Managing a varied portfolio of accounts and audit clients, building strong client relationships. - Audit Delivery: Leading audits from planning through to completion, ensuring compliance with IFRS and UK GAAP/ISA standards. - Review Work: Reviewing statutory accounts, audit files, and tax computations prepared by junior team members. - Team Leadership: Mentoring and developing seniors and trainees, conducting reviews, and overseeing workload management. - Client Advisory: Acting as a trusted advisor, handling day-to-day queries, and identifying opportunities for advisory work. - Workflow Management: Ensuring all work is delivered on time, within budget, and to a high technical standard. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, supportive team at a firm where several managers have progressed to partner. Staff enjoy hybrid working, flexible working hours and regular social events. To be considered for this role, you must: - Have a minimum of 6 years experience at a UK accountancy firm - Be either ACA or ACCA qualified - Have experience in accounts and audit - tax experience would be advantageous - Live within a commutable distance of Central London - Have good communication skills and be able to manage clients and juniors This position would suit either an experienced Accounts & Audit Manager or an Assistant Manager who is looking to take on more responsibility. If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please apply today!
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Our client, an established firm of Chartered Accountants in Central London is looking to recruit an Accounts & Audit Manager. Known for their quality-driven approach and supportive culture, they provide tailored Audit, Accounts, and Tax services to a diverse portfolio of SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and corporate clients across exciting sectors including Media, Property, and Technology. Due to continued growth and new business wins, they are seeking an ambitious Accounts & Audit Manager to take ownership of a client portfolio and contribute towards the smooth running of the department. As an Audit & Accounts Manager, you will work closely with Partners to deliver high-quality services. This is a "general practice" role, expected to be split between statutory accounts preparation / advisory (80%) and audit (20%). Responsibilities will include: - Portfolio Management: Managing a varied portfolio of accounts and audit clients, building strong client relationships. - Audit Delivery: Leading audits from planning through to completion, ensuring compliance with IFRS and UK GAAP/ISA standards. - Review Work: Reviewing statutory accounts, audit files, and tax computations prepared by junior team members. - Team Leadership: Mentoring and developing seniors and trainees, conducting reviews, and overseeing workload management. - Client Advisory: Acting as a trusted advisor, handling day-to-day queries, and identifying opportunities for advisory work. - Workflow Management: Ensuring all work is delivered on time, within budget, and to a high technical standard. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, supportive team at a firm where several managers have progressed to partner. Staff enjoy hybrid working, flexible working hours and regular social events. To be considered for this role, you must: - Have a minimum of 6 years experience at a UK accountancy firm - Be either ACA or ACCA qualified - Have experience in accounts and audit - tax experience would be advantageous - Live within a commutable distance of Central London - Have good communication skills and be able to manage clients and juniors This position would suit either an experienced Accounts & Audit Manager or an Assistant Manager who is looking to take on more responsibility. If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please apply today!
Employee Relations Manager Band 7 NHS Ongoing Contract Lead complex employee relations cases and help shape a positive workplace culture. Vivid Healthcare are recruiting for an experienced Band 7 Employee Relations Manager to join a busy NHS HR & OD team. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional with significant NHS Employee Relations experience to take ownership of complex ER matters while supporting managers to resolve issues through a restorative and compassionate approach. Working closely with the Head of Employee Relations, you'll lead on complex casework, develop managers' confidence in handling people matters, and contribute to improving employee experience across the Trust. The Role You'll provide expert advice on a broad range of employee relations matters whilst managing your own complex caseload and overseeing the work of Senior ER Advisors. This is a varied position where no two days are the same, combining operational case management with service improvement and leadership responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Manage complex disciplinary, grievance, dignity at work and capability cases from start to finish. Provide expert HR and employment law advice to managers across the Trust. Support and develop the Employee Relations team, ensuring cases are managed efficiently and consistently. Lead investigations and attend formal hearings, presenting management cases where required. Build strong relationships with Trade Unions and senior stakeholders. Produce and analyse KPI reports to identify trends and improve the Employee Relations service. Develop and review HR policies, guidance and management resources. Deliver training to managers on Employee Relations policies and best practice. Deputise for the Head of Employee Relations when required. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates who have: Degree-level education. CIPD qualification and current registration. Extensive Employee Relations experience within the NHS or another large, complex organisation. Strong knowledge of UK employment law. Experience managing highly complex employee relations investigations. Previous leadership or line management experience. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Experience working within a unionised environment. The ability to influence senior managers and deliver positive outcomes. Why Apply? Competitive NHS agency hourly rates. Ongoing contract with potential for extension. Opportunity to influence organisational culture and employee experience. Work alongside experienced HR professionals within a supportive team. Make a genuine impact across a large and diverse NHS organisation. Apply today or contact the Vivid Healthcare team for more information. We'd love to discuss how this opportunity could be the next step in your HR career.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Employee Relations Manager Band 7 NHS Ongoing Contract Lead complex employee relations cases and help shape a positive workplace culture. Vivid Healthcare are recruiting for an experienced Band 7 Employee Relations Manager to join a busy NHS HR & OD team. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional with significant NHS Employee Relations experience to take ownership of complex ER matters while supporting managers to resolve issues through a restorative and compassionate approach. Working closely with the Head of Employee Relations, you'll lead on complex casework, develop managers' confidence in handling people matters, and contribute to improving employee experience across the Trust. The Role You'll provide expert advice on a broad range of employee relations matters whilst managing your own complex caseload and overseeing the work of Senior ER Advisors. This is a varied position where no two days are the same, combining operational case management with service improvement and leadership responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Manage complex disciplinary, grievance, dignity at work and capability cases from start to finish. Provide expert HR and employment law advice to managers across the Trust. Support and develop the Employee Relations team, ensuring cases are managed efficiently and consistently. Lead investigations and attend formal hearings, presenting management cases where required. Build strong relationships with Trade Unions and senior stakeholders. Produce and analyse KPI reports to identify trends and improve the Employee Relations service. Develop and review HR policies, guidance and management resources. Deliver training to managers on Employee Relations policies and best practice. Deputise for the Head of Employee Relations when required. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates who have: Degree-level education. CIPD qualification and current registration. Extensive Employee Relations experience within the NHS or another large, complex organisation. Strong knowledge of UK employment law. Experience managing highly complex employee relations investigations. Previous leadership or line management experience. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Experience working within a unionised environment. The ability to influence senior managers and deliver positive outcomes. Why Apply? Competitive NHS agency hourly rates. Ongoing contract with potential for extension. Opportunity to influence organisational culture and employee experience. Work alongside experienced HR professionals within a supportive team. Make a genuine impact across a large and diverse NHS organisation. Apply today or contact the Vivid Healthcare team for more information. We'd love to discuss how this opportunity could be the next step in your HR career.
Health, Safety & Environmental Manager Humber Docks with monthly travel across 3 more sites Up to 50,000 + Benefits Are you passionate about implementing and maintaining top-tier health, safety, and environmental standards? Would you like to lead a team in a dynamic organisation committed to operational excellence and compliance? We are seeking a proactive Health, Safety & Environmental Manager to oversee and improve health, safety, and environmental practices across our operations in London. The successful candidate will play a key role in fostering a positive safety culture and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. The HSE Manager will: Develop and implement safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures. Lead investigations into incidents and ensure effective corrective actions are in place. Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and reviews to maintain compliance and continuous improvement. Provide safety and environmental training to staff and contractors. Collaborate with senior management to promote a safety-first culture throughout the organisation. The successful candidate will have: Proven experience in health, safety, and environmental management within a complex operational environment, ideally maritime or port-based environments. Strong knowledge of UK health, safety, and environmental legislation. Excellent leadership and communication skills to engage and influence teams at all levels. Relevant safety qualifications such as NEBOSH certificate or equivalent. For more information or to apply, please contact Sam Tearne at or call (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Health, Safety & Environmental Manager Humber Docks with monthly travel across 3 more sites Up to 50,000 + Benefits Are you passionate about implementing and maintaining top-tier health, safety, and environmental standards? Would you like to lead a team in a dynamic organisation committed to operational excellence and compliance? We are seeking a proactive Health, Safety & Environmental Manager to oversee and improve health, safety, and environmental practices across our operations in London. The successful candidate will play a key role in fostering a positive safety culture and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. The HSE Manager will: Develop and implement safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures. Lead investigations into incidents and ensure effective corrective actions are in place. Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and reviews to maintain compliance and continuous improvement. Provide safety and environmental training to staff and contractors. Collaborate with senior management to promote a safety-first culture throughout the organisation. The successful candidate will have: Proven experience in health, safety, and environmental management within a complex operational environment, ideally maritime or port-based environments. Strong knowledge of UK health, safety, and environmental legislation. Excellent leadership and communication skills to engage and influence teams at all levels. Relevant safety qualifications such as NEBOSH certificate or equivalent. For more information or to apply, please contact Sam Tearne at or call (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
Legal Counsel Location: Norwich, Norfolk Permanent In-House Legal About the Role We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to provide high-quality, commercially focused legal advice across the Group. This is a pivotal, business-facing role supporting senior stakeholders on complex commercial contracts, legal risk management, and governance. . You will act as a trusted advisor to executive leadership , leading and developing the in-house legal function while delivering pragmatic, solution-oriented legal support in a fast-paced commercial environment. Key Responsibilities Legal Risk & Strategic Business Advisory Provide clear, pragmatic legal and commercial advice to executive management and operational teams. Proactively identify, assess and mitigate legal, regulatory and contractual risk . Develop and maintain a robust legal risk management and governance framework aligned to legislation and Group policy. Deliver legal training and guidance to managers on key legal and regulatory topics. Manage disputes and oversee external legal spend proportionately. Commercial Contracts (B2B & B2C) Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of complex commercial contracts , including: Sales and procurement agreements Services contracts and framework agreements SLAs, NDAs, terms & conditions and bespoke arrangements Advise on contractual risk, liability, indemnities, pricing mechanisms and commercial protections . Partner with Procurement, Marketing and Operations on non-standard or innovative contractual solutions. Embed effective contract management and governance practices across the business. Essential Requirements Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) or equivalent. Law degree (2:1 or above). Significant post-qualification experience gained in-house and/or private practice. Strong experience drafting and negotiating complex B2B and B2C commercial contracts . Demonstrable experience providing practical legal advice to senior stakeholders . Commercially astute with proven ability to manage legal risk in a commercial, fast-paced organisation . Confident working autonomously as a trusted legal advisor. Why Join Us? Broad, senior in-house role with real influence. Exposure to commercial matters at Group level. Collaborative, professional working culture. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Competitive Salary Package 33 days Holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Private Healthcare Salary sacrifice benefits - enjoy perks such as pension, cycle to work, electric car purchase, and additional annual leave, while potentially reducing your tax and NI contributions Generous Employee Product Purchase Discount Scheme Pension - with up to 4 x salary & income protection, with the option to potentially save on tax and National Insurance via our salary sacrifice arrangement Life Assurance of up to 4 x basic salary (subject to qualifying criteria) If you are a commercially minded lawyer looking for a broad and impactful in-house role, we would love to hear from you. Be a part of our journey and help shape the future of our company with your legal expertise! Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Legal Counsel Location: Norwich, Norfolk Permanent In-House Legal About the Role We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to provide high-quality, commercially focused legal advice across the Group. This is a pivotal, business-facing role supporting senior stakeholders on complex commercial contracts, legal risk management, and governance. . You will act as a trusted advisor to executive leadership , leading and developing the in-house legal function while delivering pragmatic, solution-oriented legal support in a fast-paced commercial environment. Key Responsibilities Legal Risk & Strategic Business Advisory Provide clear, pragmatic legal and commercial advice to executive management and operational teams. Proactively identify, assess and mitigate legal, regulatory and contractual risk . Develop and maintain a robust legal risk management and governance framework aligned to legislation and Group policy. Deliver legal training and guidance to managers on key legal and regulatory topics. Manage disputes and oversee external legal spend proportionately. Commercial Contracts (B2B & B2C) Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of complex commercial contracts , including: Sales and procurement agreements Services contracts and framework agreements SLAs, NDAs, terms & conditions and bespoke arrangements Advise on contractual risk, liability, indemnities, pricing mechanisms and commercial protections . Partner with Procurement, Marketing and Operations on non-standard or innovative contractual solutions. Embed effective contract management and governance practices across the business. Essential Requirements Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) or equivalent. Law degree (2:1 or above). Significant post-qualification experience gained in-house and/or private practice. Strong experience drafting and negotiating complex B2B and B2C commercial contracts . Demonstrable experience providing practical legal advice to senior stakeholders . Commercially astute with proven ability to manage legal risk in a commercial, fast-paced organisation . Confident working autonomously as a trusted legal advisor. Why Join Us? Broad, senior in-house role with real influence. Exposure to commercial matters at Group level. Collaborative, professional working culture. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Competitive Salary Package 33 days Holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Private Healthcare Salary sacrifice benefits - enjoy perks such as pension, cycle to work, electric car purchase, and additional annual leave, while potentially reducing your tax and NI contributions Generous Employee Product Purchase Discount Scheme Pension - with up to 4 x salary & income protection, with the option to potentially save on tax and National Insurance via our salary sacrifice arrangement Life Assurance of up to 4 x basic salary (subject to qualifying criteria) If you are a commercially minded lawyer looking for a broad and impactful in-house role, we would love to hear from you. Be a part of our journey and help shape the future of our company with your legal expertise! Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
Candidate Opportunity Brief Position: Principal Consultant Reporting to: Head of Business Overview: The Principal Consultant is a pinnacle role within the recruitment consulting profession and the trusted hand to the head of the business unit. They are experienced and informed leaders that operate at the sharp end of all consulting 360 activities. High leadership, low management responsibilities allow time, freedom and autonomy to deliver exceptional customer (Client & Candidate) management, client development, customer experience and manage all aspects of the vacancy lifecycle management. For some, the Principal Consultant role is a career anchor they are in it the long-term and focus on mastery because they enjoy billing, high commission and exciting activities that accompany the role without being held back or restricted by people management. For others, once mastery is achieved it is a springboard into management roles, proving they can combine top performance and leadership with team contribution. The Opportunity: Deputising for the Head of Business or Business Manager, a Principal Consultant benefits from perfecting / mastering all aspects of what it takes to be a high performing recruitment consultant (and all the trust, freedom, accolades and financial reward that comes with it). They are afforded the opportunity to develop advanced leadership skills and exposure to business management /operations activities that would path the way / stepping stone to one of several career directions within the group (depending on their strengths, aspirations and how that aligns to the wider business strategic goals). As an expert within their field in all aspects of recruitment consulting, Principal Consultants are masters of their craft and held in high regard by their peers. They are an example to which other recruiters aspire to. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group comprises specialist teams covering talent acquisition from Shopfloor to Boardroom, and wider Talent Solutions comprising Integrated services supporting the employment lifecycle, Leadership Development, Performance Coaching & Mental Fitness Support amongst other talent-related services. The Ford & Stanley client base comprises over 150 employers from start-up & SME through to large corporate organisations across 6 specialist sectors spanning the UK, Europe and North Americas. A significant proportion of our turnover is carried out within the rail sector where the company is recognised as a key player. Group growth will be realised by growing the company s sphere of influence in fledgling sectors, whilst increasing market share within the rail sector which still has significant growth headroom. With Head Offices based in Pride Park, Derby, Ford & Stanley is privately owned, has c.60 employees, £25million turnover, has averaged 18% annual growth since inception, and to date been awarded 6 major multi-year contracted recruitment partnership agreements with UK and international organisations. Team loyalty is consistently high with the current average length at recruiter level being 3.2 years, within support functions is 3.1 years, 6.5 years at middle management level and 13.3 years at director level. Our team culture is inclusive and highly supportive, and our mission of creating 10 million Better Workdays is very much central to how the business operates. We are environmentally active and run our own conservation meadow as part of this. For a deeper insight into our culture, mission and values please visit our Join us page. You may also want to see some of the great work our teams have been doing for the environment here. The Role: The Principal Consultant sits between a Managing Consultant and Business Manager - a role that blends top-level billing expertise with elements of mentorship, strategy, and business development through client development and new sales activity. A Principal Consultant is expected to be a top biller, client advisor and role model, with the credibility to influence both clients and colleagues, often shaping the companies growth direction while maintaining strong individual results. High-Level Billing & Quality Delivery Consistently generate strong personal revenue and financial contribution Manage senior or complex client relationships Deliver low volume, high-value search assignments Uphold the exceptional key performance indicators such as shortlist coverage, CV to Interview, worked to offer and worked to filled ratios Client Development & Strategy Act as a trusted advisor to clients, going beyond filling jobs to talent advisory Win new business and grow key accounts through consultative selling. Identify opportunities in the market and position the company as a thought leader within its specialist sector Instead of simply filling roles, you are building client partnerships that generate repeat business, increase exclusivity and position you and the company as a strategic partner, not a just supplier Deputising for Head of / Business Manager in event of client or candidate misunderstandings, disagreements or anticipated risks. Mentorship & Team Contribution Mentor junior and mid-level consultants (without necessarily holding formal management responsibility) Share market knowledge, techniques, and best practice Set the bar for quality, process and professionalism within the team Thought Leadership & Market Expertise Be seen as an expert in a specific sector or discipline Lead Generation & Market Intel Follow Up Review, triage and action leads provided by the research teams Proactively initiate and nurture leads / spot opportunities and follow up such as: Candidates leaving post / back fill opportunities Market Intelligence / News articles Live advertised vacancies Where else candidates are interviewing Existing network intel Sales & Business Development Aspects and not the core of the role are that of undertaking warm new business development activities that include: Securing referrals from existing contacts, clients and candidates for new business opportunities Relationship and solution based sales not transactional Converting candidate relationships into new client relationships Completing smart and proactive candidate marketing activities using identified most placeable candidates Represent the business at hosted and industry networking events / socials Following up and conversion of leads in a warm and professional (non-cold sales) manner Strategic Account Management Deepening relationships with existing clients (not just HR, but hiring managers, project directors, executives). Scheduling regular review meetings to assess performance and uncover upcoming hiring needs. Identifying opportunities and act to expand into other departments or functions. Relationship Building Outside of Active Hiring Regular check-ins even when there are no live vacancies Inviting clients to networking events, industry conferences, or social functions Building trust so that when hiring needs arise, the consultant is the first call Team/Leadership Contribution Coaching junior consultants on how to approach client development Leading by example in opening doors and winning new business Input to the strategic group client list and long-term growth accounts Delivery & Process - Undertake all aspects of the vacancy lifecycle to an exemplary standard. Headline milestones of each search onboarded to include but not limited to: Pre-Market Research & Salary Benchmarking Situational Discovery (Role scoping meeting with hiring manager) Assignment brief & Timescales for delivery plan communicated back to the client Candidate Opportunity Brief Build Advert Draft + Social Media Campaign Design Longlisting activities Targeted Headhunting Campaign LinkedIn Project Search & InMail Design Immediate Network Approach / Known Candidates Shortlisting & First Engagement/Approach to candidates (Opportunity Pitch) Mid-Search Update & Provision of Market Intelligence to client hiring manager Full Candidate Discoveries of all shortlisted candidates Profile/CV write up with notes and recommendations as to suitability aligned to brief Shortlist Presentation (min. 5 options) to client with recommendations to interview all Interviews Organised + Interview preparation call with candidates Final Stage Interview confirmations + Pre Close & Sounding Board Positioning Offer of employment presented to candidate + SoundingBoard Offer management, negotiations and secure acceptance HR Starter Pack provided to client to generate contract & offer letter Post Resignation Debrief & Start Date Confirmed Mid notice check in / mid notice coffee booked for candidate & client First day client check in & candidate good luck text Winning Shortlists Responsible of ensuring every search is completed using ALL Tools at their disposal to produce a winning shortlist and a 100% CV to interview ratio. Tracker Search & Longlist Job Board Search & Longlist Internal referrals Advert Response LinkedIn Recruiter . click apply for full job details
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Candidate Opportunity Brief Position: Principal Consultant Reporting to: Head of Business Overview: The Principal Consultant is a pinnacle role within the recruitment consulting profession and the trusted hand to the head of the business unit. They are experienced and informed leaders that operate at the sharp end of all consulting 360 activities. High leadership, low management responsibilities allow time, freedom and autonomy to deliver exceptional customer (Client & Candidate) management, client development, customer experience and manage all aspects of the vacancy lifecycle management. For some, the Principal Consultant role is a career anchor they are in it the long-term and focus on mastery because they enjoy billing, high commission and exciting activities that accompany the role without being held back or restricted by people management. For others, once mastery is achieved it is a springboard into management roles, proving they can combine top performance and leadership with team contribution. The Opportunity: Deputising for the Head of Business or Business Manager, a Principal Consultant benefits from perfecting / mastering all aspects of what it takes to be a high performing recruitment consultant (and all the trust, freedom, accolades and financial reward that comes with it). They are afforded the opportunity to develop advanced leadership skills and exposure to business management /operations activities that would path the way / stepping stone to one of several career directions within the group (depending on their strengths, aspirations and how that aligns to the wider business strategic goals). As an expert within their field in all aspects of recruitment consulting, Principal Consultants are masters of their craft and held in high regard by their peers. They are an example to which other recruiters aspire to. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group comprises specialist teams covering talent acquisition from Shopfloor to Boardroom, and wider Talent Solutions comprising Integrated services supporting the employment lifecycle, Leadership Development, Performance Coaching & Mental Fitness Support amongst other talent-related services. The Ford & Stanley client base comprises over 150 employers from start-up & SME through to large corporate organisations across 6 specialist sectors spanning the UK, Europe and North Americas. A significant proportion of our turnover is carried out within the rail sector where the company is recognised as a key player. Group growth will be realised by growing the company s sphere of influence in fledgling sectors, whilst increasing market share within the rail sector which still has significant growth headroom. With Head Offices based in Pride Park, Derby, Ford & Stanley is privately owned, has c.60 employees, £25million turnover, has averaged 18% annual growth since inception, and to date been awarded 6 major multi-year contracted recruitment partnership agreements with UK and international organisations. Team loyalty is consistently high with the current average length at recruiter level being 3.2 years, within support functions is 3.1 years, 6.5 years at middle management level and 13.3 years at director level. Our team culture is inclusive and highly supportive, and our mission of creating 10 million Better Workdays is very much central to how the business operates. We are environmentally active and run our own conservation meadow as part of this. For a deeper insight into our culture, mission and values please visit our Join us page. You may also want to see some of the great work our teams have been doing for the environment here. The Role: The Principal Consultant sits between a Managing Consultant and Business Manager - a role that blends top-level billing expertise with elements of mentorship, strategy, and business development through client development and new sales activity. A Principal Consultant is expected to be a top biller, client advisor and role model, with the credibility to influence both clients and colleagues, often shaping the companies growth direction while maintaining strong individual results. High-Level Billing & Quality Delivery Consistently generate strong personal revenue and financial contribution Manage senior or complex client relationships Deliver low volume, high-value search assignments Uphold the exceptional key performance indicators such as shortlist coverage, CV to Interview, worked to offer and worked to filled ratios Client Development & Strategy Act as a trusted advisor to clients, going beyond filling jobs to talent advisory Win new business and grow key accounts through consultative selling. Identify opportunities in the market and position the company as a thought leader within its specialist sector Instead of simply filling roles, you are building client partnerships that generate repeat business, increase exclusivity and position you and the company as a strategic partner, not a just supplier Deputising for Head of / Business Manager in event of client or candidate misunderstandings, disagreements or anticipated risks. Mentorship & Team Contribution Mentor junior and mid-level consultants (without necessarily holding formal management responsibility) Share market knowledge, techniques, and best practice Set the bar for quality, process and professionalism within the team Thought Leadership & Market Expertise Be seen as an expert in a specific sector or discipline Lead Generation & Market Intel Follow Up Review, triage and action leads provided by the research teams Proactively initiate and nurture leads / spot opportunities and follow up such as: Candidates leaving post / back fill opportunities Market Intelligence / News articles Live advertised vacancies Where else candidates are interviewing Existing network intel Sales & Business Development Aspects and not the core of the role are that of undertaking warm new business development activities that include: Securing referrals from existing contacts, clients and candidates for new business opportunities Relationship and solution based sales not transactional Converting candidate relationships into new client relationships Completing smart and proactive candidate marketing activities using identified most placeable candidates Represent the business at hosted and industry networking events / socials Following up and conversion of leads in a warm and professional (non-cold sales) manner Strategic Account Management Deepening relationships with existing clients (not just HR, but hiring managers, project directors, executives). Scheduling regular review meetings to assess performance and uncover upcoming hiring needs. Identifying opportunities and act to expand into other departments or functions. Relationship Building Outside of Active Hiring Regular check-ins even when there are no live vacancies Inviting clients to networking events, industry conferences, or social functions Building trust so that when hiring needs arise, the consultant is the first call Team/Leadership Contribution Coaching junior consultants on how to approach client development Leading by example in opening doors and winning new business Input to the strategic group client list and long-term growth accounts Delivery & Process - Undertake all aspects of the vacancy lifecycle to an exemplary standard. Headline milestones of each search onboarded to include but not limited to: Pre-Market Research & Salary Benchmarking Situational Discovery (Role scoping meeting with hiring manager) Assignment brief & Timescales for delivery plan communicated back to the client Candidate Opportunity Brief Build Advert Draft + Social Media Campaign Design Longlisting activities Targeted Headhunting Campaign LinkedIn Project Search & InMail Design Immediate Network Approach / Known Candidates Shortlisting & First Engagement/Approach to candidates (Opportunity Pitch) Mid-Search Update & Provision of Market Intelligence to client hiring manager Full Candidate Discoveries of all shortlisted candidates Profile/CV write up with notes and recommendations as to suitability aligned to brief Shortlist Presentation (min. 5 options) to client with recommendations to interview all Interviews Organised + Interview preparation call with candidates Final Stage Interview confirmations + Pre Close & Sounding Board Positioning Offer of employment presented to candidate + SoundingBoard Offer management, negotiations and secure acceptance HR Starter Pack provided to client to generate contract & offer letter Post Resignation Debrief & Start Date Confirmed Mid notice check in / mid notice coffee booked for candidate & client First day client check in & candidate good luck text Winning Shortlists Responsible of ensuring every search is completed using ALL Tools at their disposal to produce a winning shortlist and a 100% CV to interview ratio. Tracker Search & Longlist Job Board Search & Longlist Internal referrals Advert Response LinkedIn Recruiter . click apply for full job details
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Aug 08, 2026
Full time
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong click apply for full job details
It is essential you have audit accountancy practice experience for this role Our client is seeking an Audit Manager within the Audit & Assurance team. This is a key role, requiring a passion for audit and so we are looking for an accomplished audit professional with previous experience operating at a manager level who shares in this enthusiasm. You would make a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of this service line as well as the firm as a whole. You would oversee the effective management of a substantial portfolio of clients; planning assignments, briefing staff on the clients' business, ensuring all work carried out is compliant with auditing standards and that client and statutory deadlines are routinely met and exceeded. You would also oversee advisory engagements as part of your developing role. Business development experience would be an advantage as the role would provide the opportunity to identify new business, research and prepare proposals, as well as take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. Your role: To profitably manage a substantial portfolio of clients in the office, ensuring both excellent client service and making a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of the service line and the firm. To manage assignments in accordance with the firm's standard procedures and confirm arrangements with the client, including likely costs and billing arrangements. To ensure audit quality at all times. Assist with internal and external quality assurance, ensuring any actions are completed in line with the firms and professional standards. To brief staff on the client's business and the pre-assignment instructions, to supervise and control the completion of work, and to undertake 'on the job' training and appraisals where necessary. To ensure that the job is completed within budget, and to discuss all materials points arising with the assignment partner and client immediately, particularly in relation to any anticipated overruns. To liaise with the client throughout the year and to practise the principles of excellent client service at all times. To ensure that appropriate liaison takes place with all other departments, and that all potential client needs are identified and serviced accordingly. To develop a detailed knowledge of the firm's specialist services and to undertake special work in response to client needs where appropriate. To perform the firm's review and completion procedures, to attend the final meeting with the client, and to ensure that the client subsequently receives the final accounts and commercial management letter on a timely basis. To oversee adhoc advisory projects; To ensure the profitable recoverability of work in progress, and to bill clients on a timely basis. To maintain an advanced level of technical knowledge through appropriate reading and courses, and to fulfil the Institute's CPD requirements. To research and prepare proposals for new work, and to take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. To act as a line manager to students and/or seniors; To take an active involvement in prospective client seminars, and to effectively follow up contact made. Attend staff meetings and training as required. Carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the role as reasonably requested by the line manager, Partner or Head of Service Line. The person: Candidates must be ACA or ACCA qualified. Previous experience operating at manager level in a similar role; Proven experience in managing a portfolio of clients and developing strong client relationships; Proven wide audit experience in producing high quality audits; Audit experience within the SME sector would be advantageous; Charity experience is also desirable but not essential; Business development experience and interest would be a distinct advantage
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
It is essential you have audit accountancy practice experience for this role Our client is seeking an Audit Manager within the Audit & Assurance team. This is a key role, requiring a passion for audit and so we are looking for an accomplished audit professional with previous experience operating at a manager level who shares in this enthusiasm. You would make a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of this service line as well as the firm as a whole. You would oversee the effective management of a substantial portfolio of clients; planning assignments, briefing staff on the clients' business, ensuring all work carried out is compliant with auditing standards and that client and statutory deadlines are routinely met and exceeded. You would also oversee advisory engagements as part of your developing role. Business development experience would be an advantage as the role would provide the opportunity to identify new business, research and prepare proposals, as well as take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. Your role: To profitably manage a substantial portfolio of clients in the office, ensuring both excellent client service and making a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of the service line and the firm. To manage assignments in accordance with the firm's standard procedures and confirm arrangements with the client, including likely costs and billing arrangements. To ensure audit quality at all times. Assist with internal and external quality assurance, ensuring any actions are completed in line with the firms and professional standards. To brief staff on the client's business and the pre-assignment instructions, to supervise and control the completion of work, and to undertake 'on the job' training and appraisals where necessary. To ensure that the job is completed within budget, and to discuss all materials points arising with the assignment partner and client immediately, particularly in relation to any anticipated overruns. To liaise with the client throughout the year and to practise the principles of excellent client service at all times. To ensure that appropriate liaison takes place with all other departments, and that all potential client needs are identified and serviced accordingly. To develop a detailed knowledge of the firm's specialist services and to undertake special work in response to client needs where appropriate. To perform the firm's review and completion procedures, to attend the final meeting with the client, and to ensure that the client subsequently receives the final accounts and commercial management letter on a timely basis. To oversee adhoc advisory projects; To ensure the profitable recoverability of work in progress, and to bill clients on a timely basis. To maintain an advanced level of technical knowledge through appropriate reading and courses, and to fulfil the Institute's CPD requirements. To research and prepare proposals for new work, and to take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. To act as a line manager to students and/or seniors; To take an active involvement in prospective client seminars, and to effectively follow up contact made. Attend staff meetings and training as required. Carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the role as reasonably requested by the line manager, Partner or Head of Service Line. The person: Candidates must be ACA or ACCA qualified. Previous experience operating at manager level in a similar role; Proven experience in managing a portfolio of clients and developing strong client relationships; Proven wide audit experience in producing high quality audits; Audit experience within the SME sector would be advantageous; Charity experience is also desirable but not essential; Business development experience and interest would be a distinct advantage
It is essential you have audit accountancy practice experience for this role Our client is seeking an Audit Manager within the Audit & Assurance team. This is a key role, requiring a passion for audit and so we are looking for an accomplished audit professional with previous experience operating at a manager level who shares in this enthusiasm. You would make a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of this service line as well as the firm as a whole. You would oversee the effective management of a substantial portfolio of clients; planning assignments, briefing staff on the clients' business, ensuring all work carried out is compliant with auditing standards and that client and statutory deadlines are routinely met and exceeded. You would also oversee advisory engagements as part of your developing role. Business development experience would be an advantage as the role would provide the opportunity to identify new business, research and prepare proposals, as well as take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. Your role: To profitably manage a substantial portfolio of clients in the office, ensuring both excellent client service and making a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of the service line and the firm. To manage assignments in accordance with the firm's standard procedures and confirm arrangements with the client, including likely costs and billing arrangements. To ensure audit quality at all times. Assist with internal and external quality assurance, ensuring any actions are completed in line with the firms and professional standards. To brief staff on the client's business and the pre-assignment instructions, to supervise and control the completion of work, and to undertake 'on the job' training and appraisals where necessary. To ensure that the job is completed within budget, and to discuss all materials points arising with the assignment partner and client immediately, particularly in relation to any anticipated overruns. To liaise with the client throughout the year and to practise the principles of excellent client service at all times. To ensure that appropriate liaison takes place with all other departments, and that all potential client needs are identified and serviced accordingly. To develop a detailed knowledge of the firm's specialist services and to undertake special work in response to client needs where appropriate. To perform the firm's review and completion procedures, to attend the final meeting with the client, and to ensure that the client subsequently receives the final accounts and commercial management letter on a timely basis. To oversee adhoc advisory projects; To ensure the profitable recoverability of work in progress, and to bill clients on a timely basis. To maintain an advanced level of technical knowledge through appropriate reading and courses, and to fulfil the Institute's CPD requirements. To research and prepare proposals for new work, and to take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. To act as a line manager to students and/or seniors; To take an active involvement in prospective client seminars, and to effectively follow up contact made. Attend staff meetings and training as required. Carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the role as reasonably requested by the line manager, Partner or Head of Service Line. The person: Candidates must be ACA or ACCA qualified. Previous experience operating at manager level in a similar role; Proven experience in managing a portfolio of clients and developing strong client relationships; Proven wide audit experience in producing high quality audits; Audit experience within the SME sector would be advantageous; Charity experience is also desirable but not essential; Business development experience and interest would be a distinct advantage
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
It is essential you have audit accountancy practice experience for this role Our client is seeking an Audit Manager within the Audit & Assurance team. This is a key role, requiring a passion for audit and so we are looking for an accomplished audit professional with previous experience operating at a manager level who shares in this enthusiasm. You would make a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of this service line as well as the firm as a whole. You would oversee the effective management of a substantial portfolio of clients; planning assignments, briefing staff on the clients' business, ensuring all work carried out is compliant with auditing standards and that client and statutory deadlines are routinely met and exceeded. You would also oversee advisory engagements as part of your developing role. Business development experience would be an advantage as the role would provide the opportunity to identify new business, research and prepare proposals, as well as take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. Your role: To profitably manage a substantial portfolio of clients in the office, ensuring both excellent client service and making a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of the service line and the firm. To manage assignments in accordance with the firm's standard procedures and confirm arrangements with the client, including likely costs and billing arrangements. To ensure audit quality at all times. Assist with internal and external quality assurance, ensuring any actions are completed in line with the firms and professional standards. To brief staff on the client's business and the pre-assignment instructions, to supervise and control the completion of work, and to undertake 'on the job' training and appraisals where necessary. To ensure that the job is completed within budget, and to discuss all materials points arising with the assignment partner and client immediately, particularly in relation to any anticipated overruns. To liaise with the client throughout the year and to practise the principles of excellent client service at all times. To ensure that appropriate liaison takes place with all other departments, and that all potential client needs are identified and serviced accordingly. To develop a detailed knowledge of the firm's specialist services and to undertake special work in response to client needs where appropriate. To perform the firm's review and completion procedures, to attend the final meeting with the client, and to ensure that the client subsequently receives the final accounts and commercial management letter on a timely basis. To oversee adhoc advisory projects; To ensure the profitable recoverability of work in progress, and to bill clients on a timely basis. To maintain an advanced level of technical knowledge through appropriate reading and courses, and to fulfil the Institute's CPD requirements. To research and prepare proposals for new work, and to take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. To act as a line manager to students and/or seniors; To take an active involvement in prospective client seminars, and to effectively follow up contact made. Attend staff meetings and training as required. Carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the role as reasonably requested by the line manager, Partner or Head of Service Line. The person: Candidates must be ACA or ACCA qualified. Previous experience operating at manager level in a similar role; Proven experience in managing a portfolio of clients and developing strong client relationships; Proven wide audit experience in producing high quality audits; Audit experience within the SME sector would be advantageous; Charity experience is also desirable but not essential; Business development experience and interest would be a distinct advantage
M&A Manager Nottingham Office-Based Up to 80,000 + Benefits Are you looking to play a key role in shaping the growth strategy of a fast-paced, acquisitive business? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a private equity-backed technology business that has achieved impressive growth through acquisition and continues to invest heavily in expanding its portfolio. Working directly with the senior leadership team, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering the company's acquisition-led growth strategy, taking opportunities from initial identification through to completion and successful integration into the wider business. Whether you're already operating within an in-house M&A function, or you're looking to make your first move from Corporate Finance, Transaction Services, Deals Advisory, Investment Banking or a leading Corporate Finance boutique, this role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile strategic projects, influence key business decisions and play a visible role in the company's continued growth journey. The Opportunity Joining at an exciting stage of growth, you'll play a key role in helping the business identify, assess and capitalise on strategic opportunities that support its long-term expansion plans. You'll be involved in a broad range of commercial and strategic initiatives, including: Identifying and evaluating business growth opportunities. Researching markets, sectors and potential acquisition targets. Building relationships with business owners, advisers and key stakeholders. Analysing business performance, commercial opportunities and investment cases. Supporting negotiations and helping drive opportunities through the full transaction lifecycle. Coordinating multiple internal and external stakeholders to ensure the successful execution and completion of strategic transactions. Producing insightful analysis and recommendations to support strategic decision-making. Managing multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced environment. Preparing presentations and reports for senior stakeholders. Supporting the transition and onboarding of completed acquisitions into the wider business. Supporting strategic projects that contribute to both acquisitive and organic growth. About You: We are keen to speak with individuals who have experience within: Corporate Finance Transaction Services M&A Advisory Corporate Development Private Equity Investment Banking You'll ideally bring: Experience supporting or leading live transactions. Strong financial modelling and analytical capabilities. Excellent commercial awareness. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified or equivalent (desirable but not essential). What's On Offer? Salary up to 80,000 depending on experience. Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making. A pivotal role within a highly acquisitive growth business. Significant deal flow and transaction activity. Excellent progression opportunities as the business continues to scale. Office-based role in Nottingham with daily exposure to key decision-makers and acquisition activity. This is a rare opportunity to step into a business where acquisitions are fundamental to the growth strategy. For candidates currently working within Corporate Finance, Transaction Services or Deals Advisory, it offers the opportunity to move from advising on transactions to helping shape and deliver them from within a highly acquisitive business. You'll gain exposure, responsibility and influence that would typically take years to achieve elsewhere. If you're ambitious, commercially minded and excited by the prospect of helping shape the future of a rapidly growing business, we'd love to hear from you. Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
M&A Manager Nottingham Office-Based Up to 80,000 + Benefits Are you looking to play a key role in shaping the growth strategy of a fast-paced, acquisitive business? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a private equity-backed technology business that has achieved impressive growth through acquisition and continues to invest heavily in expanding its portfolio. Working directly with the senior leadership team, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering the company's acquisition-led growth strategy, taking opportunities from initial identification through to completion and successful integration into the wider business. Whether you're already operating within an in-house M&A function, or you're looking to make your first move from Corporate Finance, Transaction Services, Deals Advisory, Investment Banking or a leading Corporate Finance boutique, this role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile strategic projects, influence key business decisions and play a visible role in the company's continued growth journey. The Opportunity Joining at an exciting stage of growth, you'll play a key role in helping the business identify, assess and capitalise on strategic opportunities that support its long-term expansion plans. You'll be involved in a broad range of commercial and strategic initiatives, including: Identifying and evaluating business growth opportunities. Researching markets, sectors and potential acquisition targets. Building relationships with business owners, advisers and key stakeholders. Analysing business performance, commercial opportunities and investment cases. Supporting negotiations and helping drive opportunities through the full transaction lifecycle. Coordinating multiple internal and external stakeholders to ensure the successful execution and completion of strategic transactions. Producing insightful analysis and recommendations to support strategic decision-making. Managing multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced environment. Preparing presentations and reports for senior stakeholders. Supporting the transition and onboarding of completed acquisitions into the wider business. Supporting strategic projects that contribute to both acquisitive and organic growth. About You: We are keen to speak with individuals who have experience within: Corporate Finance Transaction Services M&A Advisory Corporate Development Private Equity Investment Banking You'll ideally bring: Experience supporting or leading live transactions. Strong financial modelling and analytical capabilities. Excellent commercial awareness. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified or equivalent (desirable but not essential). What's On Offer? Salary up to 80,000 depending on experience. Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making. A pivotal role within a highly acquisitive growth business. Significant deal flow and transaction activity. Excellent progression opportunities as the business continues to scale. Office-based role in Nottingham with daily exposure to key decision-makers and acquisition activity. This is a rare opportunity to step into a business where acquisitions are fundamental to the growth strategy. For candidates currently working within Corporate Finance, Transaction Services or Deals Advisory, it offers the opportunity to move from advising on transactions to helping shape and deliver them from within a highly acquisitive business. You'll gain exposure, responsibility and influence that would typically take years to achieve elsewhere. If you're ambitious, commercially minded and excited by the prospect of helping shape the future of a rapidly growing business, we'd love to hear from you. Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.
