Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Indirect Tax business continues to grow at a rapid pace. Indirect Taxes raise significant revenues for governments globally and gain increasing focus from tax authorities, the media and the public. For you it's the chance to hone your tax technical, project management and client service skills with interesting and complex assignments to help clients of all sizes succeed. The team comprises a mix of 'home-grown' (including at partner level) and externally recruited talent. This strength and diversity of knowledge and experience creates an environment where our team can bring fresh thinking and a varied perspective to every project, enabling us to deliver creative, commercial and robust solutions for our clients. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable taking responsibility for your own client portfolio as well as working as part of a team to develop colleagues and drive the wider business aims. You will be part of a local team, supported by two Senior Managers, a Director and a Partner but given the autonomy and time to develop your personal business as part of that team. You'll be someone with: Significant technical understanding of and previous experience within UK VAT. In-depth knowledge of recent key updates and areas of focus within UK VAT Responsibility to build, manage and develop your advisory portfolio, supported by the Partner and Director. Confidence to build an internal and external network in the local area to drive new business opportunities Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients Experience of leading engagement with HMRC for clients Experience and credibility when dealing with client senior management An understanding of the regulatory and risk environment in which ICAEW regulated professional services firms operate CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Indirect Tax business continues to grow at a rapid pace. Indirect Taxes raise significant revenues for governments globally and gain increasing focus from tax authorities, the media and the public. For you it's the chance to hone your tax technical, project management and client service skills with interesting and complex assignments to help clients of all sizes succeed. The team comprises a mix of 'home-grown' (including at partner level) and externally recruited talent. This strength and diversity of knowledge and experience creates an environment where our team can bring fresh thinking and a varied perspective to every project, enabling us to deliver creative, commercial and robust solutions for our clients. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable taking responsibility for your own client portfolio as well as working as part of a team to develop colleagues and drive the wider business aims. You will be part of a local team, supported by two Senior Managers, a Director and a Partner but given the autonomy and time to develop your personal business as part of that team. You'll be someone with: Significant technical understanding of and previous experience within UK VAT. In-depth knowledge of recent key updates and areas of focus within UK VAT Responsibility to build, manage and develop your advisory portfolio, supported by the Partner and Director. Confidence to build an internal and external network in the local area to drive new business opportunities Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients Experience of leading engagement with HMRC for clients Experience and credibility when dealing with client senior management An understanding of the regulatory and risk environment in which ICAEW regulated professional services firms operate CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
CDM/ Principal Designer Health and Safety Consultant We are working on behalf of a well-established and growing consultancy to recruit a Principal Designer to support the continued expansion of their services in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for a Health & Safety professional with solid experience in design and construction to join a dynamic team and work across a range of sectors including housing, education, and commercial developments. As a Principal Designer, you will play a key role in the delivery of CDM services across multiple projects, liaising with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure Health & Safety obligations are effectively addressed and managed throughout the project lifecycle. The position offers exposure to a wide variety of project types and sizes, with a strong emphasis on risk management and legal compliance under CDM 2015. Key Responsibilities Advise clients on their duties under CDM 2015 Act as Principal Designer, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations, ACOP, and industry best practice Liaise with design teams to compile and maintain Design Risk Management schedules Collate and assess pre-construction information, identifying and addressing any data gaps Conduct Health & Safety design reviews during both design and construction phases Facilitate effective communication between all duty holders on Health & Safety coordination Prepare and issue project-specific Health & Safety Files upon completion Provide CDM advice and support to internal teams including designers and project managers Required Skills & Experience Recognised Health & Safety qualification or professional membership (e.g. APS, IOSH) Degree (or equivalent) in a construction-related discipline Minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience In-depth knowledge of CDM 2015, L144 and associated industry guidance Demonstrated experience in design risk management and multi-disciplinary project delivery Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of typical construction methods and Health & Safety regulations Strong organisational and time-management skills Why Apply? The consultancy offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where employees are genuinely valued. This role provides a platform to develop professionally while working on high-profile, multi-sector projects. Benefits Include: Comprehensive benefits package Ongoing training and development Career progression opportunities Flexible working arrangements For more information on this exciting opportunity, please contact Charmaine Mundy Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
CDM/ Principal Designer Health and Safety Consultant We are working on behalf of a well-established and growing consultancy to recruit a Principal Designer to support the continued expansion of their services in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for a Health & Safety professional with solid experience in design and construction to join a dynamic team and work across a range of sectors including housing, education, and commercial developments. As a Principal Designer, you will play a key role in the delivery of CDM services across multiple projects, liaising with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure Health & Safety obligations are effectively addressed and managed throughout the project lifecycle. The position offers exposure to a wide variety of project types and sizes, with a strong emphasis on risk management and legal compliance under CDM 2015. Key Responsibilities Advise clients on their duties under CDM 2015 Act as Principal Designer, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations, ACOP, and industry best practice Liaise with design teams to compile and maintain Design Risk Management schedules Collate and assess pre-construction information, identifying and addressing any data gaps Conduct Health & Safety design reviews during both design and construction phases Facilitate effective communication between all duty holders on Health & Safety coordination Prepare and issue project-specific Health & Safety Files upon completion Provide CDM advice and support to internal teams including designers and project managers Required Skills & Experience Recognised Health & Safety qualification or professional membership (e.g. APS, IOSH) Degree (or equivalent) in a construction-related discipline Minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience In-depth knowledge of CDM 2015, L144 and associated industry guidance Demonstrated experience in design risk management and multi-disciplinary project delivery Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of typical construction methods and Health & Safety regulations Strong organisational and time-management skills Why Apply? The consultancy offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where employees are genuinely valued. This role provides a platform to develop professionally while working on high-profile, multi-sector projects. Benefits Include: Comprehensive benefits package Ongoing training and development Career progression opportunities Flexible working arrangements For more information on this exciting opportunity, please contact Charmaine Mundy Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Kenneth Brian Associates Limited
Watford, Hertfordshire
First Move from Practice into Industry? This Could Be the One. Are you a fully qualified accountant currently working in practice and ready to make your first (or second) move into industry? If so, keep reading Our client is an entrepreneurial, fast-moving business with a diverse portfolio of companies. They are seeking a commercially minded, hands-on accountant to take ownership of key finance processes and reporting. Working Pattern Initially, you'll attend the office once per week. Over time, this will transition to predominantly remote working, with approximately one office visit per month. The Role: This is a hands-on position with ownership of the month-end close and management information (MI), alongside oversight of an overseas Accounts Payable function. You'll ensure accurate, timely and insightful financial reporting, while driving continuous improvements across systems, controls and governance. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the month-end close timetable, including journals, reconciliations and reporting deadlines Produce and take full ownership of the monthly MI pack (P&L), delivering clear, insightful commentary on key movements and performance drivers Review and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, payroll and provisions Maintain balance sheet integrity through robust and regular reconciliations Manage and coordinate an offshore Accounts Payable team or outsourced provider, ensuring: Accurate invoice processing Supplier reconciliations Effective aged creditor management Drive continuous improvement across finance and AP processes, including automation and strengthened controls Support audit readiness and respond to external audit queries Build strong relationships with budget holders and senior stakeholders, leading MI reviews and financial discussions About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Trained in practice and seeking your first or second move into industry Strong background in month-end close and management reporting Solid understanding of double-entry accounting, journals and balance sheet control Proven experience improving finance processes, controls and reporting Working knowledge of Power BI, with the ability to interpret dashboards and financial insights Proactive, hands-on and comfortable taking ownership If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely own the numbers, influence decision-making and help shape finance processes within an ambitious and growing group - this could be an excellent next step.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
First Move from Practice into Industry? This Could Be the One. Are you a fully qualified accountant currently working in practice and ready to make your first (or second) move into industry? If so, keep reading Our client is an entrepreneurial, fast-moving business with a diverse portfolio of companies. They are seeking a commercially minded, hands-on accountant to take ownership of key finance processes and reporting. Working Pattern Initially, you'll attend the office once per week. Over time, this will transition to predominantly remote working, with approximately one office visit per month. The Role: This is a hands-on position with ownership of the month-end close and management information (MI), alongside oversight of an overseas Accounts Payable function. You'll ensure accurate, timely and insightful financial reporting, while driving continuous improvements across systems, controls and governance. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the month-end close timetable, including journals, reconciliations and reporting deadlines Produce and take full ownership of the monthly MI pack (P&L), delivering clear, insightful commentary on key movements and performance drivers Review and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, payroll and provisions Maintain balance sheet integrity through robust and regular reconciliations Manage and coordinate an offshore Accounts Payable team or outsourced provider, ensuring: Accurate invoice processing Supplier reconciliations Effective aged creditor management Drive continuous improvement across finance and AP processes, including automation and strengthened controls Support audit readiness and respond to external audit queries Build strong relationships with budget holders and senior stakeholders, leading MI reviews and financial discussions About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Trained in practice and seeking your first or second move into industry Strong background in month-end close and management reporting Solid understanding of double-entry accounting, journals and balance sheet control Proven experience improving finance processes, controls and reporting Working knowledge of Power BI, with the ability to interpret dashboards and financial insights Proactive, hands-on and comfortable taking ownership If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely own the numbers, influence decision-making and help shape finance processes within an ambitious and growing group - this could be an excellent next step.
Were exclusively partnering with a growing, forward-thinking insurance brokerage that is looking for an experienced Senior Claims Manager to take full control of their claims function. If youre ready to step into a role where your decisions genuinely matter keep reading. Why This Role Stands Out Full ownership of the claims function Leadership responsibility across Commercial, Agricultural & Personal click apply for full job details
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Were exclusively partnering with a growing, forward-thinking insurance brokerage that is looking for an experienced Senior Claims Manager to take full control of their claims function. If youre ready to step into a role where your decisions genuinely matter keep reading. Why This Role Stands Out Full ownership of the claims function Leadership responsibility across Commercial, Agricultural & Personal click apply for full job details
Excellent Career Opportunity! Supportive and Welcoming! Apply TODAY! Are you part or fully-qualified ACA or ACCA and eager to take the next step in your career? Do you want exposure to a diverse and interesting client portfolio, which will provide opportunity to build valued career experiences? If so Read on and apply today Whether you're a Semi-Senior looking to progress or a qualified Senior seeking a better long-term career fit - We want to hear from you! Overview A well regarded Chartered Accountancy firm in Tunbridge Wells is looking for a new Accounts & Audit Senior. This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with a wide range of clients across varied sectors, developing your technical and commercial expertise. This role will be split between audit and accounts assignments (primarily weighted towards Accounts), giving you the balance to further enhance your skills. You will be part of a supportive team with clear career progression pathways. This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday, with hybrid working options available. Salary is dependent on experience and qualifications. Higher salaries can be discussed . Duties Prepare year-end accounts for a range of clients across multiple industries Supervise and support junior staff, providing guidance and reviewing their work Lead audits from planning through to completion, reporting directly to managers and partners Work closely with clients to provide high-quality service and develop lasting relationships Assist with business advisory and planning work where required Liaise with partners on technical matters and present solutions to client queries What we're looking for A successful candidate will primarily have more exposure to accounts than audit and have circa 4+yrs UK accountancy practice experience. You must live within a 45 min commute of Tunbridge Wells. If you're reading this and it's sounding like a great match - don't hang about! Feel free to call us on our Tunbridge Wells line for a confidential discussion. Apply TODAY to be considered immediately! For more information on this role, or for Accounts & Finance Recruitment in general, ask for Danny Smith at Recruitment Solutions. If you're seeing this ad, the position is still open - but likely not for long, so be quick! Not quite the right role for you? Email us at our 'hello' inbox and let's find something that is !
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Excellent Career Opportunity! Supportive and Welcoming! Apply TODAY! Are you part or fully-qualified ACA or ACCA and eager to take the next step in your career? Do you want exposure to a diverse and interesting client portfolio, which will provide opportunity to build valued career experiences? If so Read on and apply today Whether you're a Semi-Senior looking to progress or a qualified Senior seeking a better long-term career fit - We want to hear from you! Overview A well regarded Chartered Accountancy firm in Tunbridge Wells is looking for a new Accounts & Audit Senior. This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with a wide range of clients across varied sectors, developing your technical and commercial expertise. This role will be split between audit and accounts assignments (primarily weighted towards Accounts), giving you the balance to further enhance your skills. You will be part of a supportive team with clear career progression pathways. This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday, with hybrid working options available. Salary is dependent on experience and qualifications. Higher salaries can be discussed . Duties Prepare year-end accounts for a range of clients across multiple industries Supervise and support junior staff, providing guidance and reviewing their work Lead audits from planning through to completion, reporting directly to managers and partners Work closely with clients to provide high-quality service and develop lasting relationships Assist with business advisory and planning work where required Liaise with partners on technical matters and present solutions to client queries What we're looking for A successful candidate will primarily have more exposure to accounts than audit and have circa 4+yrs UK accountancy practice experience. You must live within a 45 min commute of Tunbridge Wells. If you're reading this and it's sounding like a great match - don't hang about! Feel free to call us on our Tunbridge Wells line for a confidential discussion. Apply TODAY to be considered immediately! For more information on this role, or for Accounts & Finance Recruitment in general, ask for Danny Smith at Recruitment Solutions. If you're seeing this ad, the position is still open - but likely not for long, so be quick! Not quite the right role for you? Email us at our 'hello' inbox and let's find something that is !
Talent Finance are supporting a highly respected and strategically important organisation in the appointment of an experienced Senior Finance Manager on an 18 month contract. This is a genuinely influential position suited to someone who enjoys working at the intersection of finance, strategy and delivery, using strong analytical thinking and financial modelling expertise to bring clarity and insight to complex decision making. You will step into a visible leadership role, supporting senior stakeholders while leading a capable finance team responsible for delivering accurate insight, strong governance and meaningful financial analysis that drives performance. The Role You will sit at the centre of financial activity, ensuring high quality financial information is produced, understood and used to support key operational and strategic outcomes. Alongside this, you will help shape finance processes, strengthen controls and drive continuous improvement across the function. This role suits someone who enjoys combining technical depth with leadership and stakeholder influence. Key Responsibilities • Lead delivery of financial activities to agreed time, cost and quality standards • Provide clear financial analysis, insight and modelling to support decision making • Ensure integrity, accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting • Maintain strong financial governance and compliance frameworks • Develop and coach Finance Managers and Analysts, creating a high performing team culture • Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across the organisation • Drive process improvement and innovation within finance operations • Support development of finance policies and procedures • Coordinate team planning and delivery across multiple priorities What We Are Looking For • Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent) • Strong finance analysis and advanced financial modelling capability • Experience operating at Senior Finance Manager level within complex environments • Proven leadership and team development experience • Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills • Strong understanding of financial controls and governance • A proactive, solutions focused approach and confident communicator Security Requirements Due to the nature of the environment: • British Citizenship is required • Candidates must have resided in the UK for the past five years to obtain SC Clearance (ten years for DV) • Existing SC clearance or the ability to obtain clearance quickly is essential • Dual nationality may be considered for certain positions Why This Role? This is an opportunity to work in a genuinely impactful environment where finance plays a central role in strategic delivery. You will gain exposure to senior decision makers, complex financial challenges and a collaborative hybrid working culture. If you are a commercially minded finance leader who enjoys bringing clarity to complexity, we would love to speak with you. Talent Finance are managing applications exclusively. Apply now for a March start. Talent Finance are committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We review all applicants on equal merit and we do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.
Mar 13, 2026
Contractor
Talent Finance are supporting a highly respected and strategically important organisation in the appointment of an experienced Senior Finance Manager on an 18 month contract. This is a genuinely influential position suited to someone who enjoys working at the intersection of finance, strategy and delivery, using strong analytical thinking and financial modelling expertise to bring clarity and insight to complex decision making. You will step into a visible leadership role, supporting senior stakeholders while leading a capable finance team responsible for delivering accurate insight, strong governance and meaningful financial analysis that drives performance. The Role You will sit at the centre of financial activity, ensuring high quality financial information is produced, understood and used to support key operational and strategic outcomes. Alongside this, you will help shape finance processes, strengthen controls and drive continuous improvement across the function. This role suits someone who enjoys combining technical depth with leadership and stakeholder influence. Key Responsibilities • Lead delivery of financial activities to agreed time, cost and quality standards • Provide clear financial analysis, insight and modelling to support decision making • Ensure integrity, accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting • Maintain strong financial governance and compliance frameworks • Develop and coach Finance Managers and Analysts, creating a high performing team culture • Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across the organisation • Drive process improvement and innovation within finance operations • Support development of finance policies and procedures • Coordinate team planning and delivery across multiple priorities What We Are Looking For • Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent) • Strong finance analysis and advanced financial modelling capability • Experience operating at Senior Finance Manager level within complex environments • Proven leadership and team development experience • Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills • Strong understanding of financial controls and governance • A proactive, solutions focused approach and confident communicator Security Requirements Due to the nature of the environment: • British Citizenship is required • Candidates must have resided in the UK for the past five years to obtain SC Clearance (ten years for DV) • Existing SC clearance or the ability to obtain clearance quickly is essential • Dual nationality may be considered for certain positions Why This Role? This is an opportunity to work in a genuinely impactful environment where finance plays a central role in strategic delivery. You will gain exposure to senior decision makers, complex financial challenges and a collaborative hybrid working culture. If you are a commercially minded finance leader who enjoys bringing clarity to complexity, we would love to speak with you. Talent Finance are managing applications exclusively. Apply now for a March start. Talent Finance are committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We review all applicants on equal merit and we do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.
About Us Murray McIntosh is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over a decade of success operating in high-impact, high-profile markets. With a consultative approach, we work with influential organisations, from innovative start-ups through to established brands. We are entering a significant evolution phase- demand for our services is growing, our offering is expanding, and marketing needs to move beyond activity and output into a more strategic, performance-led growth engine. The Growth Marketing Manager will play a pivotal role in accelerating this evolution-expanding our reach, strengthening our market positioning, and driving scalable, measurable pipeline generation. Role Summary You will take ownership of our growth marketing approach, combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution. The focus is on commercial impact, not just channels, with marketing activity clearly linked to revenue pipeline, positioning and long-term brand strength. A key part of the role is acting as a commercial partner to the business. You will work closely with senior leadership and alongside the sales team to develop a deep understanding of our markets, our solutions and how clients engage with us; ensuring our messaging supports priority sectors, service lines and audiences. You will shape and oversee multi-channel initiatives designed to increase reach, improve positioning and drive qualified opportunities. You will bring structure and clarity to performance measurement, helping the business understand what is working, what is not, and where to optimise. Website performance, conversion, automation and nurture journeys all sit within your remit, though you will not be expected to personally execute every element. Key Responsibilities Develop full?funnel strategies to increase website traffic, conversions, and qualified lead flow. Plan, execute, and optimise growth campaigns across paid and organic channels to drive measurable lead generation and pipeline contribution. Align content output with commercial priorities (verticals, personas, and funnels) through content including blogs, social content, case studies, and sales enablement materials. Measure and report performance against ROI and KPI goals. Identify trends and optimise spend, channel mix, and conversion points based on insights. Manage ongoing website improvements across usability, design, content and conversion rate optimisation. Work closely with the sales team to align campaigns with market intel and revenue priorities. Manage external partners, suppliers, and agencies to deliver on key initiatives. Support ad?hoc design needs including updating sales collateral and presentation decks. Ideal Candidate Profile This role will suit someone with a broad, senior marketing background, ideally gained in a B2B, advisory-led environment. You are comfortable thinking strategically, advising leadership and shaping direction, but you also understand the mechanics of modern growth marketing well enough to make informed decisions. You care about outcomes and enjoy bringing focus and coherence to marketing activity. Experience & Skills A rounded marketing background with hands-on digital and growth marketing experience. Proven success in lead generation and sales-aligned marketing environments. Experience with marketing automation and CRM platforms. Excellent written communication and the ability to produce engaging content. Traits & Characteristics Commercially minded: understands the link between marketing activity and revenue outcomes. Experimental: embraces testing, iteration, and continuous improvement. Strategic yet hands?on: capable of delivering the work while shaping the future roadmap. Adaptive: enjoys contributing in a high?growth, changing environment. Working Environment & Culture The Murray McIntosh office is based in Goring-on Thames, a beautiful setting on the Oxfordshire and Berkshire border- a 15-minute train journey from Reading or Didcot. We value diversity, collaboration, creativity, and a positive working culture. Company celebrations include quarterly team days out and bi-annual events. This can be a full or part time position.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
About Us Murray McIntosh is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over a decade of success operating in high-impact, high-profile markets. With a consultative approach, we work with influential organisations, from innovative start-ups through to established brands. We are entering a significant evolution phase- demand for our services is growing, our offering is expanding, and marketing needs to move beyond activity and output into a more strategic, performance-led growth engine. The Growth Marketing Manager will play a pivotal role in accelerating this evolution-expanding our reach, strengthening our market positioning, and driving scalable, measurable pipeline generation. Role Summary You will take ownership of our growth marketing approach, combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution. The focus is on commercial impact, not just channels, with marketing activity clearly linked to revenue pipeline, positioning and long-term brand strength. A key part of the role is acting as a commercial partner to the business. You will work closely with senior leadership and alongside the sales team to develop a deep understanding of our markets, our solutions and how clients engage with us; ensuring our messaging supports priority sectors, service lines and audiences. You will shape and oversee multi-channel initiatives designed to increase reach, improve positioning and drive qualified opportunities. You will bring structure and clarity to performance measurement, helping the business understand what is working, what is not, and where to optimise. Website performance, conversion, automation and nurture journeys all sit within your remit, though you will not be expected to personally execute every element. Key Responsibilities Develop full?funnel strategies to increase website traffic, conversions, and qualified lead flow. Plan, execute, and optimise growth campaigns across paid and organic channels to drive measurable lead generation and pipeline contribution. Align content output with commercial priorities (verticals, personas, and funnels) through content including blogs, social content, case studies, and sales enablement materials. Measure and report performance against ROI and KPI goals. Identify trends and optimise spend, channel mix, and conversion points based on insights. Manage ongoing website improvements across usability, design, content and conversion rate optimisation. Work closely with the sales team to align campaigns with market intel and revenue priorities. Manage external partners, suppliers, and agencies to deliver on key initiatives. Support ad?hoc design needs including updating sales collateral and presentation decks. Ideal Candidate Profile This role will suit someone with a broad, senior marketing background, ideally gained in a B2B, advisory-led environment. You are comfortable thinking strategically, advising leadership and shaping direction, but you also understand the mechanics of modern growth marketing well enough to make informed decisions. You care about outcomes and enjoy bringing focus and coherence to marketing activity. Experience & Skills A rounded marketing background with hands-on digital and growth marketing experience. Proven success in lead generation and sales-aligned marketing environments. Experience with marketing automation and CRM platforms. Excellent written communication and the ability to produce engaging content. Traits & Characteristics Commercially minded: understands the link between marketing activity and revenue outcomes. Experimental: embraces testing, iteration, and continuous improvement. Strategic yet hands?on: capable of delivering the work while shaping the future roadmap. Adaptive: enjoys contributing in a high?growth, changing environment. Working Environment & Culture The Murray McIntosh office is based in Goring-on Thames, a beautiful setting on the Oxfordshire and Berkshire border- a 15-minute train journey from Reading or Didcot. We value diversity, collaboration, creativity, and a positive working culture. Company celebrations include quarterly team days out and bi-annual events. This can be a full or part time position.
Water Efficiency Plumber x 2 Location(s): Midlands with some National travel - Full Driving Licence essential Salary Band: £30k - £35k subject to experience. Attractive bonus up to £200 per month. Contract: Full Time - 40-hour weeks Equipment : Vehicle (van), smart phone, associated equipment. Overview Aqualogic are the UK leaders in water efficiency and demand management. We provide services to many of the major water utility companies and their customers, providing professional support services assisting to manage water demand and losses. We currently require plumbers to build on our excellent team of Home Water Efficiency experts across the Midlands area with some National travel. We require enthusiastic, passionate, and talented people to join the team within one of our flagship contracts with Severn Trent Water. The successful candidates must be an enthusiastic communicator who is able to engage with customers across the spectrum. If you're interested in sustainability, technology and practical working, send in a copy of your CV. Responsibilities The successful applicant will be given a company van and will be carrying out the following throughout South Yorkshire. Leaking Toilets You will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing leaking toilets referred to you by You will diagnose and repair leaking toilets, referred by our water efficiency team, in both domestic and commercial environments. Tasks will include general maintenance, fault diagnosis, replacing defective parts, and ensuring toilets operate efficiently. Urinal Controls You will also be inspecting urinals to determine whether they are uncontrolled. If so, you will install a urinal control fitting. If a control is already present, you will assess whether it is functioning correctly, and if found to be faulty, replace it with a new Aqualogic Hydrocell unit. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential to ensure efficient and compliant water use. Full training will be given. Water Efficiency Checks You will visit homes and small to medium-sized businesses (e.g. shops, cafés, offices) that are interested in reducing water use and saving money. Your role will involve conducting water efficiency audits, assessing plumbing fixtures, measuring flow rates, identifying leaks, and installing water-saving devices where necessary. You will also take meter readings and input vital data into our system using provided IT equipment. As a water-saving expert, you'll offer practical advice, promote innovative technologies, and most importantly, deliver an outstanding, meaningful service. General This role requires strong problem-solving skills and a meticulous approach to identifying the root causes of leaks and delivering effective solutions. Please note: This position does not involve structural repairs, carpentry, or work on surrounding floors, walls, tiles, or other affected surfaces. Your focus will be exclusively on the plumbing components of the toilet system. You will represent Aqualogic and our water company clients with professionalism, expertise, and confidence. This role is ideal for individuals committed to tackling climate and sustainability challenges. Main Duties: Visiting domestic & commercial properties, liaising with customers and occupants. Providing water saving guidance and behavioural change advice. Fitting the recommended water saving items. Fixing leaking toilets Data inputting into My Water app and other specialist tools, using dedicated software for data capture via smartphone/tablet as well as MS Office. Assist Project Manager and planning team to deliver the best service in the industry (we have 95% satisfaction rating). Occasional weekend work may be required Qualifications: City & Guilds Level 2 Plumbing NVQ National Water Hygiene 'The Blue Card' preferred although training will be provided Education: GCSEs including Maths and English Full UK driving licence: essential Interested in this Plumber role? Apply now with your latest CV. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Water Efficiency Plumber x 2 Location(s): Midlands with some National travel - Full Driving Licence essential Salary Band: £30k - £35k subject to experience. Attractive bonus up to £200 per month. Contract: Full Time - 40-hour weeks Equipment : Vehicle (van), smart phone, associated equipment. Overview Aqualogic are the UK leaders in water efficiency and demand management. We provide services to many of the major water utility companies and their customers, providing professional support services assisting to manage water demand and losses. We currently require plumbers to build on our excellent team of Home Water Efficiency experts across the Midlands area with some National travel. We require enthusiastic, passionate, and talented people to join the team within one of our flagship contracts with Severn Trent Water. The successful candidates must be an enthusiastic communicator who is able to engage with customers across the spectrum. If you're interested in sustainability, technology and practical working, send in a copy of your CV. Responsibilities The successful applicant will be given a company van and will be carrying out the following throughout South Yorkshire. Leaking Toilets You will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing leaking toilets referred to you by You will diagnose and repair leaking toilets, referred by our water efficiency team, in both domestic and commercial environments. Tasks will include general maintenance, fault diagnosis, replacing defective parts, and ensuring toilets operate efficiently. Urinal Controls You will also be inspecting urinals to determine whether they are uncontrolled. If so, you will install a urinal control fitting. If a control is already present, you will assess whether it is functioning correctly, and if found to be faulty, replace it with a new Aqualogic Hydrocell unit. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential to ensure efficient and compliant water use. Full training will be given. Water Efficiency Checks You will visit homes and small to medium-sized businesses (e.g. shops, cafés, offices) that are interested in reducing water use and saving money. Your role will involve conducting water efficiency audits, assessing plumbing fixtures, measuring flow rates, identifying leaks, and installing water-saving devices where necessary. You will also take meter readings and input vital data into our system using provided IT equipment. As a water-saving expert, you'll offer practical advice, promote innovative technologies, and most importantly, deliver an outstanding, meaningful service. General This role requires strong problem-solving skills and a meticulous approach to identifying the root causes of leaks and delivering effective solutions. Please note: This position does not involve structural repairs, carpentry, or work on surrounding floors, walls, tiles, or other affected surfaces. Your focus will be exclusively on the plumbing components of the toilet system. You will represent Aqualogic and our water company clients with professionalism, expertise, and confidence. This role is ideal for individuals committed to tackling climate and sustainability challenges. Main Duties: Visiting domestic & commercial properties, liaising with customers and occupants. Providing water saving guidance and behavioural change advice. Fitting the recommended water saving items. Fixing leaking toilets Data inputting into My Water app and other specialist tools, using dedicated software for data capture via smartphone/tablet as well as MS Office. Assist Project Manager and planning team to deliver the best service in the industry (we have 95% satisfaction rating). Occasional weekend work may be required Qualifications: City & Guilds Level 2 Plumbing NVQ National Water Hygiene 'The Blue Card' preferred although training will be provided Education: GCSEs including Maths and English Full UK driving licence: essential Interested in this Plumber role? Apply now with your latest CV. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Tax Manager Job Title: Tax Manager (Private Client) Location: Reading Contract Type: Permanent Employer: Small to Medium sized Chartered Accountancy Practice Salary: £50,000 to £70,000 per annum base Private Healthcare + 25 days holiday + pension 4% matched + life assurance + flexible hours Hybrid working - 4 days in the office, 1 day from home. About the Firm We're working with a well-established small to medium sized chartered accountancy practice known for its high-quality, partner-led service and long-standing private client base. The firm offers an inclusive, supportive culture with real autonomy, access to interesting work, and a clear route for progression. The Role As Private Client Tax Manager , you will oversee a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners, non-doms, and trusts. You'll take the lead on advisory projects while managing the delivery of compliance work through your team. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys balancing technical complexity with building strong client relationships in a friendly, mid-sized practice environment. Key Responsibilities Client Management & Advisory Manage a portfolio of private clients including HNWIs, non-doms, entrepreneurs, and family groups. Provide advisory work across IHT planning, CGT, estate planning, residency and domicile, succession planning, and structuring. Lead on tax planning projects and present clear recommendations to clients. Act as first point of contact for client queries and build long-term trusted relationships. Compliance Oversight Review complex personal tax returns prepared by the team. Oversee trust and estate tax compliance where required. Ensure all work is completed to quality standards and HMRC deadlines. Identify opportunities for tax efficiencies and additional advisory projects. Team Leadership Manage and mentor a team of three (mixed levels). Review work, provide technical guidance, and support their development. Assist in workload planning and ensuring efficient workflow across the team. Practice & Commercial Responsibilities Work closely with partners on client strategies and technical matters. Contribute to business development, proposals, and onboarding of new clients. Maintain strong technical knowledge and stay up-to-date with legislative changes. About You Experienced personal/private client tax professional, ideally CTA or STEP qualified (or qualified by experience). Strong background in managing a private client portfolio within practice. Confident delivering advisory work and dealing with complex tax issues. Experience mentoring or leading staff. Approachable, relationship-driven, and comfortable in a client-facing role. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Genuine progression to Senior Manager for the right person. Supportive, friendly practice with excellent work-life balance. Exposure to a wide range of advisory work, not just compliance. To apply for the JOB TITLE 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.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Tax Manager Job Title: Tax Manager (Private Client) Location: Reading Contract Type: Permanent Employer: Small to Medium sized Chartered Accountancy Practice Salary: £50,000 to £70,000 per annum base Private Healthcare + 25 days holiday + pension 4% matched + life assurance + flexible hours Hybrid working - 4 days in the office, 1 day from home. About the Firm We're working with a well-established small to medium sized chartered accountancy practice known for its high-quality, partner-led service and long-standing private client base. The firm offers an inclusive, supportive culture with real autonomy, access to interesting work, and a clear route for progression. The Role As Private Client Tax Manager , you will oversee a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners, non-doms, and trusts. You'll take the lead on advisory projects while managing the delivery of compliance work through your team. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys balancing technical complexity with building strong client relationships in a friendly, mid-sized practice environment. Key Responsibilities Client Management & Advisory Manage a portfolio of private clients including HNWIs, non-doms, entrepreneurs, and family groups. Provide advisory work across IHT planning, CGT, estate planning, residency and domicile, succession planning, and structuring. Lead on tax planning projects and present clear recommendations to clients. Act as first point of contact for client queries and build long-term trusted relationships. Compliance Oversight Review complex personal tax returns prepared by the team. Oversee trust and estate tax compliance where required. Ensure all work is completed to quality standards and HMRC deadlines. Identify opportunities for tax efficiencies and additional advisory projects. Team Leadership Manage and mentor a team of three (mixed levels). Review work, provide technical guidance, and support their development. Assist in workload planning and ensuring efficient workflow across the team. Practice & Commercial Responsibilities Work closely with partners on client strategies and technical matters. Contribute to business development, proposals, and onboarding of new clients. Maintain strong technical knowledge and stay up-to-date with legislative changes. About You Experienced personal/private client tax professional, ideally CTA or STEP qualified (or qualified by experience). Strong background in managing a private client portfolio within practice. Confident delivering advisory work and dealing with complex tax issues. Experience mentoring or leading staff. Approachable, relationship-driven, and comfortable in a client-facing role. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Genuine progression to Senior Manager for the right person. Supportive, friendly practice with excellent work-life balance. Exposure to a wide range of advisory work, not just compliance. To apply for the JOB TITLE 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.
Were exclusively partnering with a growing, forward-thinking insurance brokerage that is looking for an experienced Senior Claims Manager to take full control of their claims function. If youre ready to step into a role where your decisions genuinely matter keep reading. Why This Role Stands Out Full ownership of the claims function Leadership responsibility across Commercial, Agricultural & Personal
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Were exclusively partnering with a growing, forward-thinking insurance brokerage that is looking for an experienced Senior Claims Manager to take full control of their claims function. If youre ready to step into a role where your decisions genuinely matter keep reading. Why This Role Stands Out Full ownership of the claims function Leadership responsibility across Commercial, Agricultural & Personal
Water Efficiency Plumber x 2 Location(s): Midlands with some National travel - Full Driving Licence essential Salary Band: £30k - £35k subject to experience. Attractive bonus up to £200 per month. Contract: Full Time - 40-hour weeks Equipment : Vehicle (van), smart phone, associated equipment. Overview Aqualogic are the UK leaders in water efficiency and demand management. We provide services to many of the major water utility companies and their customers, providing professional support services assisting to manage water demand and losses. We currently require plumbers to build on our excellent team of Home Water Efficiency experts across the Midlands area with some National travel. We require enthusiastic, passionate, and talented people to join the team within one of our flagship contracts with Severn Trent Water. The successful candidates must be an enthusiastic communicator who is able to engage with customers across the spectrum. If you're interested in sustainability, technology and practical working, send in a copy of your CV. Responsibilities The successful applicant will be given a company van and will be carrying out the following throughout South Yorkshire. Leaking Toilets You will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing leaking toilets referred to you by You will diagnose and repair leaking toilets, referred by our water efficiency team, in both domestic and commercial environments. Tasks will include general maintenance, fault diagnosis, replacing defective parts, and ensuring toilets operate efficiently. Urinal Controls You will also be inspecting urinals to determine whether they are uncontrolled. If so, you will install a urinal control fitting. If a control is already present, you will assess whether it is functioning correctly, and if found to be faulty, replace it with a new Aqualogic Hydrocell unit. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential to ensure efficient and compliant water use. Full training will be given. Water Efficiency Checks You will visit homes and small to medium-sized businesses (e.g. shops, cafés, offices) that are interested in reducing water use and saving money. Your role will involve conducting water efficiency audits, assessing plumbing fixtures, measuring flow rates, identifying leaks, and installing water-saving devices where necessary. You will also take meter readings and input vital data into our system using provided IT equipment. As a water-saving expert, you'll offer practical advice, promote innovative technologies, and most importantly, deliver an outstanding, meaningful service. General This role requires strong problem-solving skills and a meticulous approach to identifying the root causes of leaks and delivering effective solutions. Please note: This position does not involve structural repairs, carpentry, or work on surrounding floors, walls, tiles, or other affected surfaces. Your focus will be exclusively on the plumbing components of the toilet system. You will represent Aqualogic and our water company clients with professionalism, expertise, and confidence. This role is ideal for individuals committed to tackling climate and sustainability challenges. Main Duties: Visiting domestic & commercial properties, liaising with customers and occupants. Providing water saving guidance and behavioural change advice. Fitting the recommended water saving items. Fixing leaking toilets Data inputting into My Water app and other specialist tools, using dedicated software for data capture via smartphone/tablet as well as MS Office. Assist Project Manager and planning team to deliver the best service in the industry (we have 95% satisfaction rating). Occasional weekend work may be required Qualifications: City & Guilds Level 2 Plumbing NVQ National Water Hygiene 'The Blue Card' preferred although training will be provided Education: GCSEs including Maths and English Full UK driving licence: essential Interested in this Plumber role? Apply now with your latest CV. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Water Efficiency Plumber x 2 Location(s): Midlands with some National travel - Full Driving Licence essential Salary Band: £30k - £35k subject to experience. Attractive bonus up to £200 per month. Contract: Full Time - 40-hour weeks Equipment : Vehicle (van), smart phone, associated equipment. Overview Aqualogic are the UK leaders in water efficiency and demand management. We provide services to many of the major water utility companies and their customers, providing professional support services assisting to manage water demand and losses. We currently require plumbers to build on our excellent team of Home Water Efficiency experts across the Midlands area with some National travel. We require enthusiastic, passionate, and talented people to join the team within one of our flagship contracts with Severn Trent Water. The successful candidates must be an enthusiastic communicator who is able to engage with customers across the spectrum. If you're interested in sustainability, technology and practical working, send in a copy of your CV. Responsibilities The successful applicant will be given a company van and will be carrying out the following throughout South Yorkshire. Leaking Toilets You will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing leaking toilets referred to you by You will diagnose and repair leaking toilets, referred by our water efficiency team, in both domestic and commercial environments. Tasks will include general maintenance, fault diagnosis, replacing defective parts, and ensuring toilets operate efficiently. Urinal Controls You will also be inspecting urinals to determine whether they are uncontrolled. If so, you will install a urinal control fitting. If a control is already present, you will assess whether it is functioning correctly, and if found to be faulty, replace it with a new Aqualogic Hydrocell unit. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential to ensure efficient and compliant water use. Full training will be given. Water Efficiency Checks You will visit homes and small to medium-sized businesses (e.g. shops, cafés, offices) that are interested in reducing water use and saving money. Your role will involve conducting water efficiency audits, assessing plumbing fixtures, measuring flow rates, identifying leaks, and installing water-saving devices where necessary. You will also take meter readings and input vital data into our system using provided IT equipment. As a water-saving expert, you'll offer practical advice, promote innovative technologies, and most importantly, deliver an outstanding, meaningful service. General This role requires strong problem-solving skills and a meticulous approach to identifying the root causes of leaks and delivering effective solutions. Please note: This position does not involve structural repairs, carpentry, or work on surrounding floors, walls, tiles, or other affected surfaces. Your focus will be exclusively on the plumbing components of the toilet system. You will represent Aqualogic and our water company clients with professionalism, expertise, and confidence. This role is ideal for individuals committed to tackling climate and sustainability challenges. Main Duties: Visiting domestic & commercial properties, liaising with customers and occupants. Providing water saving guidance and behavioural change advice. Fitting the recommended water saving items. Fixing leaking toilets Data inputting into My Water app and other specialist tools, using dedicated software for data capture via smartphone/tablet as well as MS Office. Assist Project Manager and planning team to deliver the best service in the industry (we have 95% satisfaction rating). Occasional weekend work may be required Qualifications: City & Guilds Level 2 Plumbing NVQ National Water Hygiene 'The Blue Card' preferred although training will be provided Education: GCSEs including Maths and English Full UK driving licence: essential Interested in this Plumber role? Apply now with your latest CV. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Job Title : Senior Category Manager - SC Location: Aldermaston, Reading (3 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 12 Months Daily Rate: £81.74/hr (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk National Essential: SC (Security Clearance) 5+ years Public Procurement experience Negotiating Stripping costs from contracts Supplier Relationship ManagementStakeholder Management at various levels, internal and external Ability to influence and deliver Ability to work autonomously Has worked similar size of contract Knowledge of MOD or working with MOD, 3+ years (worst case would accept public sector experience) Has experience doing competitive flexible procurement on PA23. Open framework experience Desirable: ERP experience An IT Background Background in integrating systems, eg SAP or similar Key Accountabilities: Develop and implement Category Strategies for assigned sub-group of categories, balancing short and long-term objectives to meet business strategy and efficiencies (savings) in alignment with business stakeholders. Support and execute complex strategic sourcing activities in line with approved category strategies and preferred suppliers list, including the execution of the RFx process, supplier evaluation and selection, contract negotiation, business award and contract handover to the business, in compliance with the business requirements as well as policies and directives, including Code of Conduct and Code of Business Ethics. Responsible for contractual and commercial management and effective contract administration to the relevant team providing commercial assurance to deliver commercial value. Support and execute Supplier Relationship Management for key and critical suppliers within the sub-group of categories, including supplier segmentation, contract management, supplier risks identification and mitigation and suppliers performance. Identify and develop supplier value including planning and participating to external management review meetings with segmented suppliers (Management Business Reviews and Executive Business Reviews) in accordance with Supplier Relationship Management framework and the agreed supplier strategy. Support and provide input to the Process and Performance team as appropriate. Support the development and interface with the Service Centre. Key Responsibilities: Consistently demonstrating positive behaviours in line with the company's environmental, sustainability, safety, health, security, quality and ethics standards. Category Management Drive and implement Category Strategy to deliver cost effective category solutions and business models. Supplier base management and supplier classification (Preferred Supplier List PSL), securing competition in the supplier base. Implement ways of working according to Category Management Framework including the delivery of Category targets and KPI s for assigned group of spend categories. Business Intelligence, benchmark and market insight to support category development. Contribute to the long-term business ensuring competitive initial cost and total cost development in the product and service life cycle and maintenance of the specific supplier contract for products and services. Contract Management Prepare and execute a Contract which is appropriate to the scope, value and risk outlined in the sourcing strategy, ensuring all relevant stakeholders have contributed and approved as appropriate. Administer the Contract in accordance with all of the terms and conditions ensuring contract compliance. Ensure appropriate management of commercial risks, forecast spend and change impacts with key stakeholders. Supplier Relationship Management Suppliers segmented and managed (quality, performance, risk) in accordance with the Supplier Relationship Management Framework Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
Mar 12, 2026
Contractor
Job Title : Senior Category Manager - SC Location: Aldermaston, Reading (3 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 12 Months Daily Rate: £81.74/hr (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk National Essential: SC (Security Clearance) 5+ years Public Procurement experience Negotiating Stripping costs from contracts Supplier Relationship ManagementStakeholder Management at various levels, internal and external Ability to influence and deliver Ability to work autonomously Has worked similar size of contract Knowledge of MOD or working with MOD, 3+ years (worst case would accept public sector experience) Has experience doing competitive flexible procurement on PA23. Open framework experience Desirable: ERP experience An IT Background Background in integrating systems, eg SAP or similar Key Accountabilities: Develop and implement Category Strategies for assigned sub-group of categories, balancing short and long-term objectives to meet business strategy and efficiencies (savings) in alignment with business stakeholders. Support and execute complex strategic sourcing activities in line with approved category strategies and preferred suppliers list, including the execution of the RFx process, supplier evaluation and selection, contract negotiation, business award and contract handover to the business, in compliance with the business requirements as well as policies and directives, including Code of Conduct and Code of Business Ethics. Responsible for contractual and commercial management and effective contract administration to the relevant team providing commercial assurance to deliver commercial value. Support and execute Supplier Relationship Management for key and critical suppliers within the sub-group of categories, including supplier segmentation, contract management, supplier risks identification and mitigation and suppliers performance. Identify and develop supplier value including planning and participating to external management review meetings with segmented suppliers (Management Business Reviews and Executive Business Reviews) in accordance with Supplier Relationship Management framework and the agreed supplier strategy. Support and provide input to the Process and Performance team as appropriate. Support the development and interface with the Service Centre. Key Responsibilities: Consistently demonstrating positive behaviours in line with the company's environmental, sustainability, safety, health, security, quality and ethics standards. Category Management Drive and implement Category Strategy to deliver cost effective category solutions and business models. Supplier base management and supplier classification (Preferred Supplier List PSL), securing competition in the supplier base. Implement ways of working according to Category Management Framework including the delivery of Category targets and KPI s for assigned group of spend categories. Business Intelligence, benchmark and market insight to support category development. Contribute to the long-term business ensuring competitive initial cost and total cost development in the product and service life cycle and maintenance of the specific supplier contract for products and services. Contract Management Prepare and execute a Contract which is appropriate to the scope, value and risk outlined in the sourcing strategy, ensuring all relevant stakeholders have contributed and approved as appropriate. Administer the Contract in accordance with all of the terms and conditions ensuring contract compliance. Ensure appropriate management of commercial risks, forecast spend and change impacts with key stakeholders. Supplier Relationship Management Suppliers segmented and managed (quality, performance, risk) in accordance with the Supplier Relationship Management Framework Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
Job Title : Senior Category Manager - SC Location: Aldermaston, Reading (3 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 12 Months Daily Rate: £81.74/hr (Umbrella - Maximum) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk National Essential: SC (Security Clearance) 5+ years Public Procurement experience Negotiating Stripping costs from contracts Supplier Relationship Management Stakeholder Management at various levels, internal and external Ability to influence and deliver Ability to work autonomously Has worked similar size of contract Knowledge of MOD or working with MOD, 3+ years (worst case would accept public sector experience) Has experience doing competitive flexible procurement on PA23. Open framework experience Desirable: ERP experience An IT Background Background in integrating systems, eg SAP or similar Key Accountabilities: Develop and implement Category Strategies for assigned sub-group of categories, balancing short and long-term objectives to meet business strategy and efficiencies (savings) in alignment with business stakeholders. Support and execute complex strategic sourcing activities in line with approved category strategies and preferred suppliers list, including the execution of the RFx process, supplier evaluation and selection, contract negotiation, business award and contract handover to the business, in compliance with the business requirements as well as policies and directives, including Code of Conduct and Code of Business Ethics. Responsible for contractual and commercial management and effective contract administration to the relevant team providing commercial assurance to deliver commercial value. .Support and execute Supplier Relationship Management for key and critical suppliers within the sub-group of categories, including supplier segmentation, contract management, supplier risks identification and mitigation and suppliers performance. Identify and develop supplier value including planning and participating to external management review meetings with segmented suppliers (Management Business Reviews and Executive Business Reviews) in accordance with Supplier Relationship Management framework and the agreed supplier strategy. Support and provide input to the Process and Performance team as appropriate. Support the development and interface with the Service Centre. Key Responsibilities: Consistently demonstrating positive behaviours in line with the company's environmental, sustainability, safety, health, security, quality and ethics standards. Category Management Drive and implement Category Strategy to deliver cost effective category solutions and business models. Supplier base management and supplier classification (Preferred Supplier List - PSL), securing competition in the supplier base. Implement ways of working according to Category Management Framework including the delivery of Category targets and KPI's for assigned group of spend categories Business Intelligence, benchmark and market insight to support category development Contribute to the long-term business ensuring competitive initial cost and total cost development in the product and service life cycle and maintenance of the specific supplier contract for products and services. Contract Management Prepare and execute a Contract which is appropriate to the scope, value and risk outlined in the sourcing strategy, ensuring all relevant stakeholders have contributed and approved as appropriate. Administer the Contract in accordance with all of the terms and conditions ensuring contract compliance. .Ensure appropriate management of commercial risks, forecast spend and change impacts with key stakeholders. Supplier Relationship Management Suppliers segmented and managed (quality, performance, risk) in accordance with the Supplier Relationship Management Framework Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources
Mar 12, 2026
Contractor
Job Title : Senior Category Manager - SC Location: Aldermaston, Reading (3 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 12 Months Daily Rate: £81.74/hr (Umbrella - Maximum) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk National Essential: SC (Security Clearance) 5+ years Public Procurement experience Negotiating Stripping costs from contracts Supplier Relationship Management Stakeholder Management at various levels, internal and external Ability to influence and deliver Ability to work autonomously Has worked similar size of contract Knowledge of MOD or working with MOD, 3+ years (worst case would accept public sector experience) Has experience doing competitive flexible procurement on PA23. Open framework experience Desirable: ERP experience An IT Background Background in integrating systems, eg SAP or similar Key Accountabilities: Develop and implement Category Strategies for assigned sub-group of categories, balancing short and long-term objectives to meet business strategy and efficiencies (savings) in alignment with business stakeholders. Support and execute complex strategic sourcing activities in line with approved category strategies and preferred suppliers list, including the execution of the RFx process, supplier evaluation and selection, contract negotiation, business award and contract handover to the business, in compliance with the business requirements as well as policies and directives, including Code of Conduct and Code of Business Ethics. Responsible for contractual and commercial management and effective contract administration to the relevant team providing commercial assurance to deliver commercial value. .Support and execute Supplier Relationship Management for key and critical suppliers within the sub-group of categories, including supplier segmentation, contract management, supplier risks identification and mitigation and suppliers performance. Identify and develop supplier value including planning and participating to external management review meetings with segmented suppliers (Management Business Reviews and Executive Business Reviews) in accordance with Supplier Relationship Management framework and the agreed supplier strategy. Support and provide input to the Process and Performance team as appropriate. Support the development and interface with the Service Centre. Key Responsibilities: Consistently demonstrating positive behaviours in line with the company's environmental, sustainability, safety, health, security, quality and ethics standards. Category Management Drive and implement Category Strategy to deliver cost effective category solutions and business models. Supplier base management and supplier classification (Preferred Supplier List - PSL), securing competition in the supplier base. Implement ways of working according to Category Management Framework including the delivery of Category targets and KPI's for assigned group of spend categories Business Intelligence, benchmark and market insight to support category development Contribute to the long-term business ensuring competitive initial cost and total cost development in the product and service life cycle and maintenance of the specific supplier contract for products and services. Contract Management Prepare and execute a Contract which is appropriate to the scope, value and risk outlined in the sourcing strategy, ensuring all relevant stakeholders have contributed and approved as appropriate. Administer the Contract in accordance with all of the terms and conditions ensuring contract compliance. .Ensure appropriate management of commercial risks, forecast spend and change impacts with key stakeholders. Supplier Relationship Management Suppliers segmented and managed (quality, performance, risk) in accordance with the Supplier Relationship Management Framework Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources
Audit & Accounts Senior Manager / Audit & Accounts Associate Director / Senior Audit Manager McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top20 Accountancy Practice who are looking to strengthen their senior team with the appointment of an Audit Senior Manager for their offices in North London. The role is 50% Commercial Audit & 50% Accounts and you will be required to manage Qualified audit staff, liaise with Partners and review the audits for both Corporate PLCs & PE backed businesses. Key duties include: Managing a portfolio of audit and account clients with turnovers up to £150m. Clients include multi-national AIM listed and private groups, along with PE-backed enterprises across various industry sectors. Managing corporate clients including those with complex issues requiring higher levels of ad-hoc work AssistingPartners in planning & executing complex UK and International audit engagements, including open and close meetings with clients Business development and winning work by managing existing clients and targeting new audit clients within the London region Reviewing and appraising internal audit working practices, identifying areas where efficiency improvements can be made within the Audit function. Involvement in internal compliance procedures (e.g. quality control reviews, money laundering procedures etc.). Assisting Audit Partners in establishing the audit approach; reviewing audit work papers and ensuring audit files are completed in a timely manner Responsible for a number of Qualified Audit staff on major client sites to ensure audit work is appropriately completed to satisfy audit objectives Acting as a trusted business adviser to major clients, managing a significant portfolio £value and maintaining good working relationships with colleagues and clients To be considered for the Audit & Accounts Senior Manager role you should be a Qualified ACA/ICAS/ACCA Accountant with at least 5 years' experience running large Audit portfolios, and ideally from a Top100 or well-regarded Regional Accounting firm. Experience managing audits in a range of commercial industry sectors ranging from OMBs, PE-backed, listed and international groups is required, and you should be able to manage a large portfolio of audit & accounting clients, with excellent knowledge of UK GAAP & FRS102. This role is a fast-track opportunity to future Partnership, so the firm is looking for high experienced career-minded, driven, ambitious and entrepreneurial individuals. On offer is a salary up to £85,000 depending on experience with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 25 days holiday. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) office by telephone or via email at com For other opportunities in Finance & Accounting or Public Practice within the Thames Valley, London & Midlands, please visit our website at com. McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Audit & Accounts Senior Manager / Audit & Accounts Associate Director / Senior Audit Manager McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top20 Accountancy Practice who are looking to strengthen their senior team with the appointment of an Audit Senior Manager for their offices in North London. The role is 50% Commercial Audit & 50% Accounts and you will be required to manage Qualified audit staff, liaise with Partners and review the audits for both Corporate PLCs & PE backed businesses. Key duties include: Managing a portfolio of audit and account clients with turnovers up to £150m. Clients include multi-national AIM listed and private groups, along with PE-backed enterprises across various industry sectors. Managing corporate clients including those with complex issues requiring higher levels of ad-hoc work AssistingPartners in planning & executing complex UK and International audit engagements, including open and close meetings with clients Business development and winning work by managing existing clients and targeting new audit clients within the London region Reviewing and appraising internal audit working practices, identifying areas where efficiency improvements can be made within the Audit function. Involvement in internal compliance procedures (e.g. quality control reviews, money laundering procedures etc.). Assisting Audit Partners in establishing the audit approach; reviewing audit work papers and ensuring audit files are completed in a timely manner Responsible for a number of Qualified Audit staff on major client sites to ensure audit work is appropriately completed to satisfy audit objectives Acting as a trusted business adviser to major clients, managing a significant portfolio £value and maintaining good working relationships with colleagues and clients To be considered for the Audit & Accounts Senior Manager role you should be a Qualified ACA/ICAS/ACCA Accountant with at least 5 years' experience running large Audit portfolios, and ideally from a Top100 or well-regarded Regional Accounting firm. Experience managing audits in a range of commercial industry sectors ranging from OMBs, PE-backed, listed and international groups is required, and you should be able to manage a large portfolio of audit & accounting clients, with excellent knowledge of UK GAAP & FRS102. This role is a fast-track opportunity to future Partnership, so the firm is looking for high experienced career-minded, driven, ambitious and entrepreneurial individuals. On offer is a salary up to £85,000 depending on experience with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 25 days holiday. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) office by telephone or via email at com For other opportunities in Finance & Accounting or Public Practice within the Thames Valley, London & Midlands, please visit our website at com. McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act.
Project Management positions Associate Project Manager Senior Project Manager Project Manager Client type: Built Environment Consultancy Sector: Water & Regulated Utilities Location: Reading or London based , with client site and home working A built environment consultancy are growing their Project Management team within the Water and Regulated Utilities sector and are seeking professionals in Project Management at varying levels to work in the Capital Delivery team. Associate Project Manager Up to 65,000 (DOE) + car allowance + benefits This senior role involves leading complex infrastructure projects for major UK water utilities and environmental agencies, combining technical leadership, commercial insight, and strong people management. 8+ years' experience delivering complex infrastructure projects, ideally in water or regulated utilities. Strong strategic and commercial capability, including NEC contract experience. Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Project Management, or related field. APM PMQ, PRINCE2 Practitioner, or equivalent Chartered status highly preferred (e.g. ChPP, CEng, MRICS); NEC accreditation beneficial Senior Project Manager Up to 59,000 (DOE) + car allowance + benefits 5-8 years' experience delivering complex infrastructure projects/programmes end-to-end, ideally in water or regulated utilities. Strong understanding of contract management (NEC3/4), cost control, and risk management. Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Project Management, or related field. Professional qualifications such as APM PMQ, PRINCE2 Practitioner, or equivalent. Chartered Status preferred (e.g. ChPP, CEng, MRICS). Benefits include: Bupa medical, Pension (6%+), Income protection, Life assurance, Annual membership subscriptions, Discounted gym, Dental, Annual salary reviews. Project Manager Up to 49,000 (DOE) + benefits 3-5 years' experience managing small to medium-sized projects from inception to close-out, including planning, scheduling, cost control, and reporting. Consultancy-side project management experience highly beneficial Previous involvement in Environment Agency or water utility projects/ AMP Understanding of design management and NEC contract administration. Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Project Management, or related field. Professional qualifications such as APM PMQ, PRINCE2 Practitioner, or equivalent. Working towards chartership (ChPP, CEng, MRICS) is desirable.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Project Management positions Associate Project Manager Senior Project Manager Project Manager Client type: Built Environment Consultancy Sector: Water & Regulated Utilities Location: Reading or London based , with client site and home working A built environment consultancy are growing their Project Management team within the Water and Regulated Utilities sector and are seeking professionals in Project Management at varying levels to work in the Capital Delivery team. Associate Project Manager Up to 65,000 (DOE) + car allowance + benefits This senior role involves leading complex infrastructure projects for major UK water utilities and environmental agencies, combining technical leadership, commercial insight, and strong people management. 8+ years' experience delivering complex infrastructure projects, ideally in water or regulated utilities. Strong strategic and commercial capability, including NEC contract experience. Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Project Management, or related field. APM PMQ, PRINCE2 Practitioner, or equivalent Chartered status highly preferred (e.g. ChPP, CEng, MRICS); NEC accreditation beneficial Senior Project Manager Up to 59,000 (DOE) + car allowance + benefits 5-8 years' experience delivering complex infrastructure projects/programmes end-to-end, ideally in water or regulated utilities. Strong understanding of contract management (NEC3/4), cost control, and risk management. Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Project Management, or related field. Professional qualifications such as APM PMQ, PRINCE2 Practitioner, or equivalent. Chartered Status preferred (e.g. ChPP, CEng, MRICS). Benefits include: Bupa medical, Pension (6%+), Income protection, Life assurance, Annual membership subscriptions, Discounted gym, Dental, Annual salary reviews. Project Manager Up to 49,000 (DOE) + benefits 3-5 years' experience managing small to medium-sized projects from inception to close-out, including planning, scheduling, cost control, and reporting. Consultancy-side project management experience highly beneficial Previous involvement in Environment Agency or water utility projects/ AMP Understanding of design management and NEC contract administration. Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Project Management, or related field. Professional qualifications such as APM PMQ, PRINCE2 Practitioner, or equivalent. Working towards chartership (ChPP, CEng, MRICS) is desirable.
Exceptional Career Opportunity! Modern Growing Firm! Apply TODAY! Are you an experienced Client Manager who loves building strong, meaningful client relationships? Can you confidently oversee deadlines, manage workflows and provide proactive commercial advice? Do you thrive in a company where a close team and a friendly workplace environment is top of the agenda? If so Read on and apply today! Whether you're already a Client Manager or a Senior Accountant ready to step up - we want to hear from you! Overview A collaborative and welcoming modern firm is on the lookout for a NEW Client Manager to take ownership of client relationships, oversee service delivery and work closely with the Director. This is a pivotal role covering client communication, deadline management, financial reporting and leadership of junior staff. This role is Monday-Friday with hybrid working available. Salary is dependent on experience/qualifications. Higher salaries can be discussed . Duties Act as the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients, responding promptly to queries via telephone and email Build strong relationships by taking a genuine interest in clients' day-to-day operations, understanding their challenges and offering commercial advice beyond accounts and tax compliance Attend and lead client meetings, including compliance reviews and pre-year-end planning meetings, providing valuable insight and practical guidance Proactively identify potential issues and escalate key matters to the Director before they develop further Ensure all work is delivered within agreed scope, maintaining exceptional client service while setting clear and realistic boundaries Oversee accurate preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring audit-standard working papers are maintained Prepare personal tax returns, P11Ds and quarterly reporting Notify clients of relevant tax changes, carry out Xero reviews and provide tailored tax planning support Monitor and meet all compliance deadlines including VAT returns, CIS filings, statutory accounts preparation and client onboarding Supervise less experienced team members, reviewing work to ensure accuracy and consistently high standards Work collaboratively with fellow Client Managers and the wider team to ensure a seamless and high-quality client experience What we're looking for A successful candidate for this role will be fully ACA/ACCA qualified with 4+yrs UK accountancy practice experience. You must live within a 1hr commute of Maidstone. If you're reading this and it's sounding like a great match - don't hang about! Feel free to call us on our Tunbridge Wells line for a confidential discussion. Apply TODAY to be considered immediately! For more information on this role, or for Accounts & Finance Recruitment in general, ask for Danny Smith at Recruitment Solutions. If you're seeing this ad, the position is still open - but likely not for long, so be quick! Not quite the right role for you? Email us at our 'hello' inbox and let's find something that is !
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Exceptional Career Opportunity! Modern Growing Firm! Apply TODAY! Are you an experienced Client Manager who loves building strong, meaningful client relationships? Can you confidently oversee deadlines, manage workflows and provide proactive commercial advice? Do you thrive in a company where a close team and a friendly workplace environment is top of the agenda? If so Read on and apply today! Whether you're already a Client Manager or a Senior Accountant ready to step up - we want to hear from you! Overview A collaborative and welcoming modern firm is on the lookout for a NEW Client Manager to take ownership of client relationships, oversee service delivery and work closely with the Director. This is a pivotal role covering client communication, deadline management, financial reporting and leadership of junior staff. This role is Monday-Friday with hybrid working available. Salary is dependent on experience/qualifications. Higher salaries can be discussed . Duties Act as the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients, responding promptly to queries via telephone and email Build strong relationships by taking a genuine interest in clients' day-to-day operations, understanding their challenges and offering commercial advice beyond accounts and tax compliance Attend and lead client meetings, including compliance reviews and pre-year-end planning meetings, providing valuable insight and practical guidance Proactively identify potential issues and escalate key matters to the Director before they develop further Ensure all work is delivered within agreed scope, maintaining exceptional client service while setting clear and realistic boundaries Oversee accurate preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring audit-standard working papers are maintained Prepare personal tax returns, P11Ds and quarterly reporting Notify clients of relevant tax changes, carry out Xero reviews and provide tailored tax planning support Monitor and meet all compliance deadlines including VAT returns, CIS filings, statutory accounts preparation and client onboarding Supervise less experienced team members, reviewing work to ensure accuracy and consistently high standards Work collaboratively with fellow Client Managers and the wider team to ensure a seamless and high-quality client experience What we're looking for A successful candidate for this role will be fully ACA/ACCA qualified with 4+yrs UK accountancy practice experience. You must live within a 1hr commute of Maidstone. If you're reading this and it's sounding like a great match - don't hang about! Feel free to call us on our Tunbridge Wells line for a confidential discussion. Apply TODAY to be considered immediately! For more information on this role, or for Accounts & Finance Recruitment in general, ask for Danny Smith at Recruitment Solutions. If you're seeing this ad, the position is still open - but likely not for long, so be quick! Not quite the right role for you? Email us at our 'hello' inbox and let's find something that is !
Development Manager About the role Development Manager We are seeking a Development Manager to lead the day-to-day operations at a large and vibrant mixed-use development central Reading. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a substantial estate comprising luxury apartments across 14 acres, alongside some commercial units. The development is part of a wider regeneration scheme with future phases nearby also set to fall within the portfolio. As Development Manager, you ll lead the on-site team and oversee operations, compliance, and service delivery, ensuring residents and occupiers receive an exceptional experience while maintaining high standards across the estate. What s in it for you as Development Manager? 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with service Pension scheme Sponsored training and professional membership with The Property Institute Healthcare cash plan Cycle to Work scheme Annual company awards and recognition events Clear opportunities for career progression within a fast-growing company aiming to manage 35,000+ homes by 2030 You ll also be joining a company known for strong customer satisfaction and a collaborative culture built around strong core values. What will you be doing as Development Manager? In this role, you ll have overall responsibility for the effective and efficient management of the development, ensuring high service standards and strong operational performance. Key responsibilities include: Leading and motivating the on-site team, including concierge, maintenance staff and contractors Overseeing health & safety compliance, risk management and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes Managing service contracts, procurement and supplier performance to ensure value for money Supporting mobilisation processes and ensuring systems, processes and documentation are completed accurately Maintaining strong relationships with residents, clients, commercial tenants and stakeholders Monitoring budgets and service charge expenditure (c. £1.85m across multiple schedules) Producing reports, tracking compliance and driving improvements where required Ensuring excellent customer engagement and resident satisfaction What experience is required as Development Manager? We re looking for a confident and organised property professional who can manage complex developments and lead high-performing teams. Ideally you will have: Experience managing large residential or mixed-use developments Strong knowledge of health & safety, compliance and risk management within property or estate management Experience managing on-site teams and contractors Understanding of service charge budgets and financial management Experience with major works, compliance programmes or mobilisation processes (desirable) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive, detail-focused approach aligned with POD s values If you re looking for a role where you can take ownership of a high-profile development and grow with an ambitious, people-focused organisation, please apply today.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Development Manager About the role Development Manager We are seeking a Development Manager to lead the day-to-day operations at a large and vibrant mixed-use development central Reading. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a substantial estate comprising luxury apartments across 14 acres, alongside some commercial units. The development is part of a wider regeneration scheme with future phases nearby also set to fall within the portfolio. As Development Manager, you ll lead the on-site team and oversee operations, compliance, and service delivery, ensuring residents and occupiers receive an exceptional experience while maintaining high standards across the estate. What s in it for you as Development Manager? 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with service Pension scheme Sponsored training and professional membership with The Property Institute Healthcare cash plan Cycle to Work scheme Annual company awards and recognition events Clear opportunities for career progression within a fast-growing company aiming to manage 35,000+ homes by 2030 You ll also be joining a company known for strong customer satisfaction and a collaborative culture built around strong core values. What will you be doing as Development Manager? In this role, you ll have overall responsibility for the effective and efficient management of the development, ensuring high service standards and strong operational performance. Key responsibilities include: Leading and motivating the on-site team, including concierge, maintenance staff and contractors Overseeing health & safety compliance, risk management and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes Managing service contracts, procurement and supplier performance to ensure value for money Supporting mobilisation processes and ensuring systems, processes and documentation are completed accurately Maintaining strong relationships with residents, clients, commercial tenants and stakeholders Monitoring budgets and service charge expenditure (c. £1.85m across multiple schedules) Producing reports, tracking compliance and driving improvements where required Ensuring excellent customer engagement and resident satisfaction What experience is required as Development Manager? We re looking for a confident and organised property professional who can manage complex developments and lead high-performing teams. Ideally you will have: Experience managing large residential or mixed-use developments Strong knowledge of health & safety, compliance and risk management within property or estate management Experience managing on-site teams and contractors Understanding of service charge budgets and financial management Experience with major works, compliance programmes or mobilisation processes (desirable) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive, detail-focused approach aligned with POD s values If you re looking for a role where you can take ownership of a high-profile development and grow with an ambitious, people-focused organisation, please apply today.
Principal Designer We are working on behalf of a well-established and growing consultancy to recruit a Principal Designer to support the continued expansion of their services in Theale, Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for a Health & Safety professional with solid experience in design and construction to join a dynamic team and work across a range of sectors including housing, education, and commercial developments. As a Principal Designer, you will play a key role in the delivery of CDM services across multiple projects, liaising with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure Health & Safety obligations are effectively addressed and managed throughout the project lifecycle. The position offers exposure to a wide variety of project types and sizes, with a strong emphasis on risk management and legal compliance under CDM 2015. Key Responsibilities Advise clients on their duties under CDM 2015 Act as Principal Designer, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations, ACOP, and industry best practice Liaise with design teams to compile and maintain Design Risk Management schedules Collate and assess pre-construction information, identifying and addressing any data gaps Conduct Health & Safety design reviews during both design and construction phases Facilitate effective communication between all duty holders on Health & Safety coordination Prepare and issue project-specific Health & Safety Files upon completion Provide CDM advice and support to internal teams including designers and project managers Required Skills & Experience Recognised Health & Safety qualification or professional membership (e.g. APS, IOSH) Degree (or equivalent) in a construction-related discipline Minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience In-depth knowledge of CDM 2015 Demonstrated experience in design risk management and multi-disciplinary project delivery Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of typical construction methods and Health & Safety regulations Strong organisational and time-management skills You'll Interact With: Clients Architects, engineers, quantity surveyors, and project managers Contractors and site personnel HSE professionals and Health & Safety managers Benefits Include: Competitive salary (DOE) Comprehensive benefits package Ongoing training and development Career progression opportunities Flexible working arrangements Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Principal Designer We are working on behalf of a well-established and growing consultancy to recruit a Principal Designer to support the continued expansion of their services in Theale, Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for a Health & Safety professional with solid experience in design and construction to join a dynamic team and work across a range of sectors including housing, education, and commercial developments. As a Principal Designer, you will play a key role in the delivery of CDM services across multiple projects, liaising with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure Health & Safety obligations are effectively addressed and managed throughout the project lifecycle. The position offers exposure to a wide variety of project types and sizes, with a strong emphasis on risk management and legal compliance under CDM 2015. Key Responsibilities Advise clients on their duties under CDM 2015 Act as Principal Designer, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations, ACOP, and industry best practice Liaise with design teams to compile and maintain Design Risk Management schedules Collate and assess pre-construction information, identifying and addressing any data gaps Conduct Health & Safety design reviews during both design and construction phases Facilitate effective communication between all duty holders on Health & Safety coordination Prepare and issue project-specific Health & Safety Files upon completion Provide CDM advice and support to internal teams including designers and project managers Required Skills & Experience Recognised Health & Safety qualification or professional membership (e.g. APS, IOSH) Degree (or equivalent) in a construction-related discipline Minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience In-depth knowledge of CDM 2015 Demonstrated experience in design risk management and multi-disciplinary project delivery Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of typical construction methods and Health & Safety regulations Strong organisational and time-management skills You'll Interact With: Clients Architects, engineers, quantity surveyors, and project managers Contractors and site personnel HSE professionals and Health & Safety managers Benefits Include: Competitive salary (DOE) Comprehensive benefits package Ongoing training and development Career progression opportunities Flexible working arrangements Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
AWE is recruiting a Contract Manager to deliver post contract management of complex construction / infrastructure contracts within commercial (supply chain), to ensure that the objectives of AWE are met in spirit. Salary: from £47,760 to £65,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience) Location: Green Park, Reading, with free onsite parking click apply for full job details
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
AWE is recruiting a Contract Manager to deliver post contract management of complex construction / infrastructure contracts within commercial (supply chain), to ensure that the objectives of AWE are met in spirit. Salary: from £47,760 to £65,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience) Location: Green Park, Reading, with free onsite parking click apply for full job details
Children's Registered Manager, Warrington, WA3 Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join us as a registered manager and make a lasting impact to young people as part of our specialist services in ROC Northwest. About ROC Northwest For over 20 years ROC Northwest has been providing high quality residential care for children and young people aged 8 to 18, with complex needs in the North West. Our mission is to provide nurturing, family style home environments where children are able to feel safe, loved and part of our family. A little about Culcheth House Culcheth House is a 5 bedroomed detached house, adapted to suit the accommodation of five young people of mixed gender, between the ages of 8 and 18 years. The accommodation is decorated to a high standard and is conducive to providing a friendly and homely atmosphere. The home is split into the main body of the house, which will accommodate four young people, plus a self-contained annex which is attached to the home. This can be utilised for a young person to move towards semi-independent living as they get older and are ready for a transition from the care setting. Of course we recognise the importance and need for both companionship and privacy and we have one large communal lounge which is comfortable and equipped with a Television, a DVD player and a games console, there are also a small reading library (continuously added to) with books and board games on offer. The home has a dining area where the young people can benefit from the family experiences that are had when sharing a meal at the end of the day or the start too. What we offer Competitive salary per annum dependent on experience up to £50,000 Welcome bonus of £5,000 pending successful fit persons interview An OTE quality and commercial bonus of £5,000 As a member of the CareTech leadership team you will participate in a Management Incentive Plan that will enable you to share in the long term success of the Company. We offer our ?Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy, whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business. As one of Europe's largest care & special needs education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. Additional benefits Competitive pension scheme Employee assistance service Wellbeing programme Recommend a friend scheme Team rewards with discounted restaurants, family days out and more Length of service awards As a Registered Manager our expectation is that your home will be rated as at least "Good" by Ofsted but outstanding is the goal. What we want from you Develop comprehensive care plans to ensure each young person has a tailored plan that addresses their care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic, and health needs. Build a great team by working with the recruitment team to bring in the right people for your home to ensure your success Complete company induction and personal development plans, retaining a strong team to ensure familiar faces for the young people Foster consultation and develop systems to consult young people about the care they receive Allocate key workers and assign a key worker to each young person to implement their care plan Maintain high standards, establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with the quality standards and the home's Statement of Purpose. Handle complaints and concerns punctually and effectively and take responsibility for addressing any complaints or child protection concerns directly Collaborate with stakeholders by working in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals to promote the welfare of young people Participate in meetings by attending and contributing pro-actively to care plans and reviews Embrace a safe culture to ensure the children in your service are cared for at the best possible standard Effective commercial management of your home, ensure you manage your home aligned to budget expectations Essential requirements and experience Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care Relevant experience with at least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a managerial supervisory role within the last 5 years Level 3 in Children's Residential Care is essential Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare is preferred at point of application, if not then you must be enrolled on the Level 5 within 6 months of starting in post Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements Be efficient in planning, organising, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership Confident communication in effective spoken and written reports and correspondence Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour A full UK driving licence is also required. CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and vulnerable groups and details of employment going back to full time education. If you are ready to make a difference and meet the needs of children in a nurturing environment, apply now and join our dedicated team! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Children's Registered Manager, Warrington, WA3 Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join us as a registered manager and make a lasting impact to young people as part of our specialist services in ROC Northwest. About ROC Northwest For over 20 years ROC Northwest has been providing high quality residential care for children and young people aged 8 to 18, with complex needs in the North West. Our mission is to provide nurturing, family style home environments where children are able to feel safe, loved and part of our family. A little about Culcheth House Culcheth House is a 5 bedroomed detached house, adapted to suit the accommodation of five young people of mixed gender, between the ages of 8 and 18 years. The accommodation is decorated to a high standard and is conducive to providing a friendly and homely atmosphere. The home is split into the main body of the house, which will accommodate four young people, plus a self-contained annex which is attached to the home. This can be utilised for a young person to move towards semi-independent living as they get older and are ready for a transition from the care setting. Of course we recognise the importance and need for both companionship and privacy and we have one large communal lounge which is comfortable and equipped with a Television, a DVD player and a games console, there are also a small reading library (continuously added to) with books and board games on offer. The home has a dining area where the young people can benefit from the family experiences that are had when sharing a meal at the end of the day or the start too. What we offer Competitive salary per annum dependent on experience up to £50,000 Welcome bonus of £5,000 pending successful fit persons interview An OTE quality and commercial bonus of £5,000 As a member of the CareTech leadership team you will participate in a Management Incentive Plan that will enable you to share in the long term success of the Company. We offer our ?Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy, whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business. As one of Europe's largest care & special needs education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. Additional benefits Competitive pension scheme Employee assistance service Wellbeing programme Recommend a friend scheme Team rewards with discounted restaurants, family days out and more Length of service awards As a Registered Manager our expectation is that your home will be rated as at least "Good" by Ofsted but outstanding is the goal. What we want from you Develop comprehensive care plans to ensure each young person has a tailored plan that addresses their care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic, and health needs. Build a great team by working with the recruitment team to bring in the right people for your home to ensure your success Complete company induction and personal development plans, retaining a strong team to ensure familiar faces for the young people Foster consultation and develop systems to consult young people about the care they receive Allocate key workers and assign a key worker to each young person to implement their care plan Maintain high standards, establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with the quality standards and the home's Statement of Purpose. Handle complaints and concerns punctually and effectively and take responsibility for addressing any complaints or child protection concerns directly Collaborate with stakeholders by working in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals to promote the welfare of young people Participate in meetings by attending and contributing pro-actively to care plans and reviews Embrace a safe culture to ensure the children in your service are cared for at the best possible standard Effective commercial management of your home, ensure you manage your home aligned to budget expectations Essential requirements and experience Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care Relevant experience with at least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a managerial supervisory role within the last 5 years Level 3 in Children's Residential Care is essential Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare is preferred at point of application, if not then you must be enrolled on the Level 5 within 6 months of starting in post Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements Be efficient in planning, organising, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership Confident communication in effective spoken and written reports and correspondence Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour A full UK driving licence is also required. CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and vulnerable groups and details of employment going back to full time education. If you are ready to make a difference and meet the needs of children in a nurturing environment, apply now and join our dedicated team! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.