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Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do As an Insurance Manager in the Global Insurance team, you will be critical to ensuring we meet our strategic objectives. This key role supports the Senior Insurance team in the execution and administration of the global non-benefits insurance programs. You will work across BCG teams and functions to support our business growth, provide insurance expertise, and leverage new ways of working. WHAT YOU'LL DO Assist with the execution and administration of the global financial lines' insurance programs including Professional Indemnity, Cyber, D&O/EPL, Crime, Fiduciary and other specialty insurance to ensure programs align with overall objectives; Lead collection and organization of annual exposure data from key stakeholders, facilitating effective risk analysis and strategic decision-making and act as primary liaison between Global Insurance and Legal Operations, ensuring effective management of Risk Management Information System (Origami); Advise local office affiliates regarding their insurance requirements and potential coverage options, ensuring tailored solutions that align with global standards and local needs in collaboration with Senior Global Insurance team; Assist with thorough reviews of contracts to ensure insurance requirements are properly addressed and comply with established policies and standards; Actively engage in supporting education and training programs designed to elevate understanding and implementation of insurance best practices throughout the organization to foster a culture of proactive risk management and informed insurance decision-making; Refine and enhance the existing knowledge reference library for the global insurance team and key stakeholders, ensuring access to current and relevant insurance information, policies, and procedures; Keep abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements in the insurance industry. Evaluate and recommend innovative solutions to enhance the global insurance team's best practices. YOU'RE GOOD AT Demonstrates a strong ability to work within a team, values diverse perspectives, open communication and an environment of shared success Proactive; self-starter, capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently and producing high-quality work independently Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex insurance and risk management concepts clearly to diverse audiences Champion the adoption and implementation of innovative tools and technologies Risk management mindset; proactively anticipate issues and developing potential effective solutions What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business Administration, or related field 5 to 7 years of relevant experience in risk management and insurance, within a large corporate risk management department, insurance brokerage firm, or an insurance company; global and international program experience preferred Risk management designation/certification (CPCU/ARM) or working towards designation desirable Experience with Risk Management Information Systems, specifically Origami, a plus Who You'll Work With You will join a dynamic six-person global insurance team, positioned within the larger legal team, where you will collaborate across BCG teams and functions including finance, global security, global real estate, procurement, etc. playing a pivotal role in advancing our team's strategic objectives. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.

Job Title Financial Services Audit Manager Location London Salary £67,000 - £75,000 A leading, well-established accountancy and advisory practice is seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join its City-based Financial Services audit team. This opportunity is ideally suited to an ambitious, commercially aware audit professional with strong Financial Services experience, particularly across asset management, investment management, funds, and fintech businesses . This role does not focus on banking or insurance clients. What you will be doing a Financial Services Audit Manager: Manage and deliver audit engagements from planning through to completion Act as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of Financial Services clients Lead onsite audit teams and oversee manager-level reviews where required Manage multiple assignments concurrently, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met Plan audits efficiently while considering firm-wide productivity and resourcing Directly line-manage 2-3 team members, with wider collaboration across the broader audit team Ensure compliance with UK auditing and accounting standards, including FCA-regulated environments Maintain high levels of audit quality and professional scepticism What you will need to succeed as a Financial Services Audit Manager: ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Currently operating at Audit Manager level (or strong Assistant Manager ready to step up) Strong working knowledge of UK auditing and accounting standards Background within a professional services firm Demonstrable experience auditing Financial Services clients, specifically: Asset / investment management firms FCA-regulated businesses FinTech companies Experience managing multiple audits and deadlines concurrently Understanding of regulatory reporting environments (desirable) Strong interpersonal and client relationship management skills High levels of motivation, attention to detail, and commitment to audit quality Why join this firm? Exposure to high-growth areas within Financial Services (asset management & fintech) Portfolio ownership and meaningful client interaction Strong internal collaboration with specialist advisory teams Opportunity to play an active role in business development Supportive and people-focused culture Clear progression path within a growing practice What next? The client is keen to start interviewing NOW! So, if you are interested, please apply asap! As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do As an Insurance Manager in the Global Insurance team, you will be critical to ensuring we meet our strategic objectives. This key role supports the Senior Insurance team in the execution and administration of the global non-benefits insurance programs. You will work across BCG teams and functions to support our business growth, provide insurance expertise, and leverage new ways of working. WHAT YOU'LL DO Assist with the execution and administration of the global financial lines' insurance programs including Professional Indemnity, Cyber, D&O/EPL, Crime, Fiduciary and other specialty insurance to ensure programs align with overall objectives; Lead collection and organization of annual exposure data from key stakeholders, facilitating effective risk analysis and strategic decision-making and act as primary liaison between Global Insurance and Legal Operations, ensuring effective management of Risk Management Information System (Origami); Advise local office affiliates regarding their insurance requirements and potential coverage options, ensuring tailored solutions that align with global standards and local needs in collaboration with Senior Global Insurance team; Assist with thorough reviews of contracts to ensure insurance requirements are properly addressed and comply with established policies and standards; Actively engage in supporting education and training programs designed to elevate understanding and implementation of insurance best practices throughout the organization to foster a culture of proactive risk management and informed insurance decision-making; Refine and enhance the existing knowledge reference library for the global insurance team and key stakeholders, ensuring access to current and relevant insurance information, policies, and procedures; Keep abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements in the insurance industry. Evaluate and recommend innovative solutions to enhance the global insurance team's best practices. YOU'RE GOOD AT Demonstrates a strong ability to work within a team, values diverse perspectives, open communication and an environment of shared success Proactive; self-starter, capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently and producing high-quality work independently Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex insurance and risk management concepts clearly to diverse audiences Champion the adoption and implementation of innovative tools and technologies Risk management mindset; proactively anticipate issues and developing potential effective solutions What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business Administration, or related field 5 to 7 years of relevant experience in risk management and insurance, within a large corporate risk management department, insurance brokerage firm, or an insurance company; global and international program experience preferred Risk management designation/certification (CPCU/ARM) or working towards designation desirable Experience with Risk Management Information Systems, specifically Origami, a plus Who You'll Work With You will join a dynamic six-person global insurance team, positioned within the larger legal team, where you will collaborate across BCG teams and functions including finance, global security, global real estate, procurement, etc. playing a pivotal role in advancing our team's strategic objectives. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.

The PureGym Way PureGym is the No.1 gym operator in the UK, and the 4th largest gym operator worldwide. With 700+ gyms and over 2 million members across the UK, Europe & the US, we are the gym where Everybody is Welcome. We champion diversity and are committed to providing a workplace where everyone feels free to be. We're proud to be recognised as a Top Institute Employer , reflecting our commitment to excellence in employee experience and workplace culture . See our careers page for full benefits. We offer: Free nationwide gym membership for you + 1 Hybrid working A truly flexible working culture Personal private healthcare, including digital GP Life insurance x4 Company pension contribution 25 days annual leave, plus 1 personal day Option to purchase additional holiday (up to 5 days) Great learning & development resources Enhanced maternity pay, paternity and adoption leave The Role Location: Leeds (3 days in the office)Type: Full TimeContract type: Permanent Application: Closing date Sunday 12 April We are looking for a n Management Accountant to join our UK -based US Finance Team! Reporting to the UK-based US Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of the management accounts process for the US entity, working alongside both UK finance colleagues and US operational stakeholders. It's a high-visibility role with genuine scope to influence how the function develops as the US estate scales. This is a Hybrid working role. This will be based in our Leeds office 3 days a week. Key duties will include: Month-End Close & Reporting Full ownership of the US month-end management accounts: accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations prepared to a high standard and on time Variance analysis against budget and prior year with clear, commercially-grounded commentary for the Finance Manager and business stakeholders Reconciliation of financial data against operational reporting to ensure completeness and integrity Support the US year-end audit process, including preparation of schedules and liaison with auditors Budgeting & Forecasting Support Provide accurate, timely schedules and underlying data to support the FP&A team through the US annual budget and 4+8 and 8+4 reforecast cycles Maintain site-level actuals and reconciled figures to ensure FP&A are working from clean, reliable numbers Assist with monthly cash flow reporting for the US entity Business Partnering & Compliance Regular liaison with US operational teams to explain financial performance and support decision-making Day-to-day collaboration with the US accounts payable team on invoice approval and payment processes Support US-specific regulatory reporting requirements Ad hoc financial analysis as directed by the Finance Manager or senior stakeholders The Person A formal qualification isn't a prerequisite - we're hiring on the strength of what you've actually done. You'll need a demonstrable track record of delivering in a management accounts environment, with the technical ability and commercial curiosity to thrive in a fast-growing setup. Essential Proven end-to-end ownership of a month-end management accounts process - not just inputting, but reviewing, reconciling, and standing behind the numbers Strong Excel skills: large datasets, clean reporting output - you know your way around a balance sheet reconciliation without being told how High attention to detail and the discipline to self-review before anything goes out the door Ability to work autonomously, manage competing deadlines, and escalate the right things at the right time Comfortable working with remote stakeholders across different time zones Intellectually curious - you ask why, not just what Desirable Exposure to US GAAP or prior experience supporting a non-UK entity Experience with Microsoft D365 Finance and/or Power BI Background in a multi-site, high-growth, or retail/leisure business A formal accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA) is not required for this role. PureGym is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our company mantra is 'Everybody Welcome' and we are dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive place to work. From a hiring standpoint, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to ensuring that our PureGym colleagues reflect the diversity of the nation as well as our millions of gym members we serve. Join us on our mission is to bring high quality, affordable fitness to everyone, everywhere. Please note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the advert may be withdrawn at any time. Early application is encouraged.

Service Administrator Active Together, Cherry Tree Court, Hull We are committed to paying the Real Living Wage. About Us Yorkshire is one of the regions hardest hit by cancer. Together, we can change this. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a charity dedicated to funding research so that you and those you love live longer healthier lives, free of cancer. Thanks to supporters, the charity funds vital cancer research and pioneers innovative new services for people with cancer. These life-giving medical breakthroughs are helping more people survive cancer in Yorkshire, and beyond. As an inclusive employer, our aim is to ensure our workforce reflects the rich diversity of our region. We believe a diverse workforce is vital to us taking action to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer more effectively in Yorkshire. We offer equal opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnerships. The Benefits We offer all employees a wide range of benefits including an enhanced contributory pension scheme, 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing to 30 days after 5 years service), flexible working arrangements, private medical insurance, enhanced maternity leave, career progression, learning and development, wellbeing initiatives, and a whole lot more. We ve got a strong set of values that inform everything we do and we re looking for people who are aligned with these. As our Service Administrator you will put people in Yorkshire at the heart of everything you do, unite with colleagues and other organisations in this cause, and dare to think big and bold to make positive solutions happen. The Role Active Together is a multimodal prehabilitation and rehabilitation service that has been developed by world leading academics and practitioners at the Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC) at Sheffield Hallam University and funded by Yorkshire Cancer Research. Reporting to the Services Manager, The Service Administrator will support the operational and patient-facing functions of the Active Together service. This role involves managing NHS referrals, patient bookings, service appointments, and team administration, ensuring seamless coordination of facilities and resources. The role involves close collaboration with the Yorkshire Cancer Research Active Together Service team and the Hull University Teaching Hospitals (HUTH) clinical staff delivering the Hull service. You will support the Service Manager in delivering the day-to-day operational management of the service premises. Additionally, you will support the administration involved in onboarding new Yorkshire Cancer Research staff, ensuring a smooth transition into the service. Specifically, you will: Patient Flow & Service Coordination Process patient referrals and book initial assessments, supporting patient onboarding into the Active Together service. Schedule and manage patient appointments, including cancellations, waiting lists, and transport arrangements. Assist patients with completing necessary questionnaires. Maintain accurate service records including any Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system data and oversee efficient discharge processes. Support Service Manager in the management of monitoring and quality assurance data and processes. Communicate with service users and stakeholders to provide information about Active Together. Support service users in navigating the program and signpost them to relevant health and wellbeing resources. Administrative & Operational Support Support the development, implementation and improvement of service administrative systems and processes. Support team administration, including diary management, email monitoring, postal management and staff induction support. Oversee stock control for office and service consumables and manage third-party cleaning and maintenance contracts. Facilitate room bookings for service appointments, team meetings, and events. Undertake minute-taking for team meetings. Maintain a welcoming and professional environment, ensuring high standards of customer service. Manage service facilities ensuring cleanliness, presentation, and functionality. Report and escalate safeguarding concerns in line with Yorkshire Cancer Research policies. Financial & Procurement Management Process purchase orders, invoices, and expenses as required. Maintain optimal stock levels for patient literature and welcome packs, service equipment, office, and centre supplies. Other duties Support service data collection and evaluation initiatives. Provide cover during staff absences and assist in general administrative duties. Ensure compliance with mandatory training, governance procedures, and service improvement initiatives. Be trained as a First Aider and Fire Marshal and manage the rota for First Aid and Fire Marshal cover About You To be considered for this role, you will need: To be educated to GCSE level (or equivalent qualifications /experience) to include English Language at grade 4/C or above. To have NVQ 3 Business Admin or Customer Services or equivalent experience To have demonstrable short courses or equivalent experience in report writing, data collation and analysis of results To have experience in administrative role(s) within healthcare or service-based environments To have experience of Lorenzo/Patient Administration Systems, databases and information systems To have experience of implementing and developing operational and administrative processes and procedures. To have experience of working in a role where organisational skills are essential and there is a requirement to work autonomously and as part of various teams across an organisation. To have experience of utilising excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. Application Before applying, please visit our Careers Page to view the full role profile and find out more about working for Yorkshire Cancer Research. To apply please submit a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to Claire Wooldridge, Head of People, before 16 April 2026. Please read our privacy notice before applying. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a responsible and flexible employer. We welcome any discussion for flexible working at the interview/offer stage where we will consider an individual s circumstances against the needs of the charity. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. If we can make any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please contact us via our website.

Ready to step into a senior finance role where your impact is visible, valued, and genuinely influential? At Croci Collective , we're on an exciting growth journey and are looking for a hands-on Finance Controller to sit at the heart of our business. This is a pivotal opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in fast-paced SME environments and wants real ownership, autonomy, and the chance to help shape the future of a high-growth field events marketing agency. P.S. We love fun, engaging and friendly people that represent our brand culture. The Role at a Glance: Finance Manager / Finance Controller Hybrid - London Office E16 2-3 days per week £60,000 + Quarterly Bonus Plus access to Company Vehicle, BUPA health insurance, Employee assistance program, YuLife, Company Loan scheme, potential shares options and more Your Skills: CIMA or ACA qualified. Knowledge of and experience working within SMEs. Strong attention to detail. Team player. A Little About Us: We are Croci Collective! The market's fastest-growing Direct Marketing Agency to leading consumer and FMCG brands such as HelloFresh, tails and many more! We are proud of our inclusive culture whilst being selective of the clients we partner with (we only work with brands that share our values). We are equally as selective with whom we will add to our amazing team of employees, as the role we offer is rewarding not only in pay and experience but also in perks and incentives. The Finance Manager Role: We're looking for a confident, hands-on Finance Controller to take full ownership of Croci Collective's day-to-day finance operations. This is a pivotal role at the heart of the business, responsible for maintaining financial integrity, ensuring compliance, and delivering clear, actionable insight that supports senior leaders in making informed, data-driven decisions. Your Responsibilities: • Own the full payroll cycle (weekly & monthly) - PAYE, pensions (NEST), tax codes, statutory payments, and end-to-end HMRC compliance. • Lead month-end close - journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations delivered accurately and on time. • Produce and present high-impact financial reporting - P&L packs, commission reporting, campaign performance insights, and clear commercial commentary. • Take charge of cash flow forecasting and management - tracking inflows/outflows, overseeing receivables, and driving strong credit control. • Approve all financial outgoings - invoices, payments, consultant fees, referral bonuses, and partner/vendor settlements. • Safeguard Xero accuracy and financial controls across all entities, accounts, and reconciliations. • Lead finance meetings with senior stakeholders and act as the expert escalation point for complex financial queries. • Drive continuous improvement - automation, process optimisation, fraud/error detection, and GDPR alignment. • Partner with external accountants on VAT, annual returns, and statutory requirements. • Coach and develop the Finance Executive and Accounts & Data team, building capability and high performance. A Bit About You: As the senior finance lead, you'll balance accuracy with pace, combining strong technical expertise with commercial awareness. You'll bring a proactive mindset and a collaborative approach, and you will: • Be CIMA or ACA qualified • Have experience working within SMEs • Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail • Be a strong team player who works well across the business • Take ownership of reporting, staying on top of all deadlines and requirements If you're a CIMA or ACA-qualified Finance Controller who enjoys rolling up your sleeves, driving financial excellence, and partnering with senior leaders to support smart, data-led decisions - we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your finance career with a business that rewards ambition, values integrity, and invests in its people. Submit your application now and join Croci Collective's growth story. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.

Fundraising Manager About the role This is a new role that will be responsible for fundraising at CIBSE We have already had significant pledges from a wide range of donors and this will build on that work The role will also be responsible for creating commercial opportunities in our new Skills Hub What you will do Agreeing fundraising targets with MD Implementing a strategy to contact potential donors - individual members, manufacturers, patrons, trustees, trusts and the wider Creating account plans for key donors Financial reporting on pipeline of opportunities Represent CIBSE at key industry functions and events Producing sales and marketing material Planning and Instigating sales campaigns Collaborating across CIBSE to share data and generate prospects Create promotional material for Skills Hub Create campaigns to target potential users of Hub Regular reporting of sales pipelines and prospects The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform other related tasks to meet the overall business objectives of the Institution. What you will need to be successful At least three years of fundraising experience in a corporate environment Fantastic communication skills Tenacious, resilient and hard working Ability to think creatively and deliver exceptional customer service Drive and determination Financial literacy What CIBSE offers you A supportive and friendly working environment. Starting at 25 days Annual Leave increasing to 27 days with length of service, plus Bank Holidays. Contributory Pension Scheme. Family Friendly Leave. Three paid volunteering days per year. Annual Travel Season Ticket Loan. Cycle to Work Scheme. Life Assurance. Private Medical Insurance. Cash Plan - cash back for routine healthcare treatments. Health and Wellbeing benefits, including Mental Health support, and access to a 24/7 GP service. Shopping portal, rewards programme, and gym discounts. Referral Scheme. Hybrid Working where people are 'in the office more days than they are not'. The chance to be part of an evolving, changing and exciting organisation that genuinely does change the world. Application Process To apply for this role, please include your CV and cover letter outlining how you feel you would be a great fit for the role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive sufficient applications. If you think you are a great fit for this role, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. The Institution is an equal opportunities employer. The post-holder will be expected to adhere to and support the Institution's commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.

Interim Finance Manager / Group Consolidation London / Hybrid (3-days office based) Duration: 12-months £120,000-£150,000 (would consider day-rate) Start: Flexible (project ramps from June) Arthur Financial are representing a London-based insurer who are undertaking a major merger project bringing together two specialist insurance entities.They are looking for an experienced finance contractor to take ownership of the consolidation and reporting workstream, supporting the group through integration and ensuring readiness from a financial reporting perspective.This is a high-impact role, working directly with senior finance leadership, but requiring a hands-on delivery-focused approach. Key Responsibilities Lead group consolidation across multiple entities, including: Trial balance consolidation Inter company eliminations Alignment of accounting treatments Support technical accounting considerations relating to the merger (FRS102 / FRS103) Establish and deliver consolidated reporting frameworks Build and manage Excel-based consolidation models (initially) Work closely with CFOs, Finance Directors, Financial Controllers and auditors Drive the finance integration workstream end-to-end, supporting merger delivery timelines The Environment Initial consolidation will be Excel-led Entities operate on SUN systems with aligned but independently managed structures Finance teams are currently focused on BAU and year-end, so this role requires someone who can operate independently and take ownership Experience Required Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong experience in: Group consolidation (multi-entity) M&A / merger integration's UK GAAP (FRS102 / FRS103) Background within insurance ( carrier or mutual preferred ) Advanced Excel modelling skills Proven ability to operate in a hands-on, delivery-focused role What They're Looking For Someone who can "roll their sleeves up" and deliver Comfortable working in ambiguous, evolving structures Strong stakeholder engagement with senior finance leadership Experience working in complex, multi-entity environments

Client Manager - Accountancy Practice Location: Nantwich, Cheshire Salary: £45,000 - £51,000 + excellent benefits Client Manager - Leadership Opportunity in a Growing Accountancy Practice A highly regarded and growing accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Client Manager to join its expanding team in Nantwich. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified ACA / ACCA accountant from a mid to large accountancy firm who is looking to step into a client-facing leadership role with responsibility for managing a client portfolio, leading a team of accountants, and delivering high-quality advisory services. The role is ideal for a strong people manager who enjoys mentoring and developing staff, building strong client relationships, and contributing to the growth and success of a progressive accountancy practice. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients across a variety of sectors. Oversee the preparation and review of statutory accounts, management accounts, and financial statements. Deliver high-quality client relationship management and advisory services. Ensure compliance with UK GAAP, statutory reporting requirements, and tax legislation. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, supporting business growth and financial decision making. Provide strong leadership and people management to a team of accountants and trainees - 4 currently. Review work prepared by junior staff including accounts preparation, tax computations, and financial reporting. Offer technical guidance, mentoring, and coaching to support professional development. Foster a culture of continuous learning and high performance within the team. Assist with workflow planning, delegation, and resource allocation to ensure efficient delivery of client work. Identify opportunities for additional advisory services and practice growth within the client portfolio. Support business development and client retention initiatives. Contribute to practice efficiency improvements, systems development, and operational best practice. Requirements Essential ACA or ACCA qualified accountant (or qualified by experience). Minimum 5+ years' experience in an accountancy practice. Experience managing a client portfolio within a mid or large accountancy firm. Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, statutory accounts preparation, and financial reporting. Proven people management or team leadership experience. Excellent communication and client relationship management skills. Ability to manage multiple client deadlines and competing priorities. Benefits The firm offers an excellent benefits package designed to support work-life balance, wellbeing, and long-term career development: Competitive salary £45,000 - £51,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Birthday day off Pension scheme Life insurance Health & wellbeing programme Regular company events and team days Strong career progression opportunities Ongoing training and professional development Plus other excellent benefits Location & Commutable Areas The role is based in Nantwich, with commuting access from: Crewe, Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Sandbach, Congleton, Middlewich, Winsford, Northwich, Chester, Alsager, Holmes Chapel, Whitchurch, Market Drayton, Telford, Shrewsbury, Stafford, Macclesfield, and surrounding Cheshire / Shropshire areas. Candidates within approximately a one hour commute are encouraged to apply. Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for a Client Manager, Practice Manager, Senior Accountant, or Portfolio Manager looking to join a progressive and growing accountancy practice where they can lead a team, build strong client relationships, and contribute to the long-term growth of the firm. You will benefit from a supportive culture, excellent benefits, and genuine career progression opportunities within a successful and ambitious practice. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

This role provides high-level technical surveying and defect diagnosis to support a major housing association's maintenance division in delivering quality repairs across West London and surrounding regions. You will blend expert specification writing and project management with commercial oversight, ensuring budgets and contractors are managed effectively to enhance resident safety and satisfaction. Client Details One of the UK's most successful social enterprises and leading housing associations, managing a diverse portfolio of homes across London and the South East. Driven by a social mission, the organisation is dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable homes and creating communities where people can thrive. As the Direct Maintenance (DM) division continues to evolve, they are seeking a technically proficient Building Surveyor to provide specialist support in repairs, maintenance, and defect management. This role is central to a commitment to resident safety and satisfaction, ensuring assets are maintained to the highest standards through rigorous technical oversight and collaborative project management. The organisation champions a culture of accountability and excellence, offering a supportive environment where surveyors can see the tangible impact of their work on residents' lives. Description Technical Inspections & Defect Management: Conduct detailed property surveys and specialist inspections to identify building defects, latent issues, and dilapidations, specifically managing damp and mould cases. Project Specification: Prepare robust technical specifications and itemised work orders using NHF Schedules of Rates (SORs) for tenders, insurance claims, and remedial works. Contract Management: Oversee works to completion, ensuring contractors adhere to quality standards, project timelines, and value-for-money principles. Financial Oversight: Manage delegated project budgets ranging from 5k to 100k, providing accurate cost projections and supporting the variation approval process. Collaborative Liaison: Partner with internal teams-including Housing Services, Development Aftercare, and Legal-to ensure a seamless repairs service across the West region. External Stakeholder Management: Act as a key point of contact for insurers, loss adjusters, and external consultants on complex claims, fire, flood, or theft-related works. Compliance & Risk: Ensure all works comply with statutory and regulatory provisions, maintaining a sharp focus on Health & Safety, lone working protocols, and fraud prevention. Disrepair Resolution: Support the management of legal disrepair claims, utilizing the Disrepair Protocol and addressing Councillor or MP enquiries through to resolution. Data & Reporting: Maintain accurate records within property databases to track contractor performance, complaints, and service outturns. Mentorship & Support: Provide expert technical advice to Maintenance Managers and Supervisors, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and commercial awareness. Profile Experience: Extensive repairs surveying experience, ideally within a Housing Association or Local Authority environment, with a strong background in varied housing stock. Technical Knowledge: Excellent understanding of modern and traditional building construction methods and a proven ability to diagnose complex defects. Qualifications: HNC/HND in a related discipline or a degree in Building Surveying. Professional membership (MRICS or MCIOB) or CEng status is highly desirable. Regulatory Awareness: Strong understanding of contract law, housing law, and general Health & Safety practices. Commercial Acumen: Experience in monitoring financial budgets and delivering high-quality, efficient housing services through the use of NHF SORs. Interpersonal Skills: Exceptional communication and negotiation talents, capable of influencing stakeholders and managing resident expectations with empathy. Mindset: A problem-solver who takes ownership of tasks, manages conflict effectively, and thrives in an agile, site-based environment. IT Literacy: Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite (specifically advanced Excel) and comfortable using complex property management databases. Job Offer Competitive Compensation: Salary up to 52,000 per annum plus an Essential Car User allowance of 1,300. Generous Benefits: An industry-leading pension plan (up to 12% total contribution), 28 days holiday, and a comprehensive health cash plan. Agile Working: A modern, flexible model with 20%-40% of time spent at the reporting hub or site, providing autonomy over your schedule. Professional Development: Significant commitment to CPD and a clear pathway for career progression within a large-scale, expanding organisation. Purpose-Driven Work: High-level responsibility where your technical expertise directly improves the health and security of diverse communities. Supportive Culture: Access to a collaborative ecosystem of in-house specialists, volunteering days, and a robust Employee Assistance Programme.

Step into a senior Audit Manager role within a Top 20 firm s dynamic financial services and technology team in the City. This is a chance to work with a diverse client portfolio, from fast-growing entrepreneurial businesses to complex international organisations, gaining exposure across a variety of sectors. You ll lead engagements, build lasting client relationships, and play a central role in a collaborative, high-performing team that values initiative and impact. With real scope to influence how work is delivered and contribute to the growth of the team, this is an opportunity for someone ambitious, commercially aware, and ready to make their mark. Job Title: Audit Manager - Financial Services Job Type: Permanent Location: London (SW1) Salary: £65 000 Reference no: 16044 Audit Manager - Financial Services Benefits 25 days annual leave plus additional time off between Christmas and New Year Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work life balance Private medical insurance Clear progression opportunities within a growing Top 20 firm Ongoing professional development and training support Exposure to a broad and varied client base Opportunities to participate in advisory and business development initiatives Supportive, collaborative team environment Access to an international network and global client exposure Audit Manager - Financial Services About The Role You ll join a well-established specialist team, supporting clients across financial services and technology, and take ownership of audits from planning through to completion. Acting as a key client contact, you ll influence how engagements are delivered, contribute to advisory projects, and help shape the future of the team. The role blends hands-on delivery with client interaction and team development, giving you the chance to make a real impact both internally and externally. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver audit engagements from planning through to completion Serve as the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients Oversee audit fieldwork and perform manager level reviews Manage multiple assignments and deadlines efficiently Plan audits to ensure high quality and timely delivery Manage and mentor junior team members and trainees Provide constructive feedback and support team development Contribute to advisory projects and client initiatives Represent the firm positively in interactions with clients and prospective clients The successful Audit Manager - Financial Services will have: ACA or ACCA qualification, or equivalent Experience operating at Audit Manager level within a Top 20 firm Strong knowledge of UK auditing and accounting standards Proven experience managing multiple audits and deadlines Exposure to, or interest in, business development activity Strong attention to detail and commitment to audit quality Ability to manage, motivate and develop junior team members Experience with financial services or technology clients is advantageous Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)

Hays Senior Finance is delighted to be exclusively-Partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed organisation as it enters its next phase of rapid expansion. They are seeking an experienced and impactful Finance Manager to lead.End-to-end transactional finance operations, strengthen controls and processes, and play a key role in driving strategic and ad-hoc initiatives across the business, including a team of managers and, indirectly,a wider team of up to 10.Key Accountabilities Oversee day-to-day finance operations with a focus on accuracy, efficiency and strong cash control. Deliver high-quality month-end and year-end reporting to tight deadlines. Strengthen internal controls, streamline processes and refine financial policies. Drive automation, system enhancements and AI-led improvements. Support budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis activities. Identify, assess and mitigate financial risks across the function. Build a culture of accountability, development and continuous improvement. Partner with stakeholders across the business to provide insight, challenge and informed decision support. About You Extensive UK Finance experience with the right to work in the UK (no expiry or sponsorship). Strong operational finance leadership background, ideally in growth or PE-backed environments. Proven experience modernising finance operations, including automation and AI adoption. Comfortable working at pace with strong technical and commercial acumen. Excellent stakeholder management and a clear, credible communication style. Experienced people leader with a track record of motivating and elevating team performance. Advanced systems skills and confidence with emerging technologies. High integrity, resilience and sound judgement. Driven, solutions-focused and committed to continuous improvement. What's in it for you:Join an established, ambitious finance function at a pivotal moment of growth.You'll shape processes, embed best practice and lead a high-performing a period of exciting change. A basic salary up to £70k Discretionary bonus Hybrid working, after a period of on-boarding 25 days holiday Private Medical Insurance Company pension scheme Life assurance What to do nextIfyou're interested in this opportunity, click 'apply now' to submit your CV orget in touch with us directly. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Syndicate Reporting Manager A established London market insurance business are looking for a Syndicate Reporting Manager to be responsible for the preparation and review of Syndicate regulatory returns, associated management information, and project work within the finance function. The role will also involve developing analytical tools and reports to support the information produced. Duties will include: Preparing and reviewing Syndicate reporting to Lloyd's, including Flash reports, QMB, Solvency II, US and Canadian situs reporting, RRQ and RRA. Producing annual and underwriting year financial statements and supporting commentary. Creating analytical tools and reports to assist in management analysis and ad hoc queries. Liaising with finance, underwriting, and actuarial teams to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of all submissions. Supporting internal and external audits and ensuring all required information is produced on time. Maintaining a strong control environment, ensuring documentation of procedures and continuous improvement of reporting processes. Supporting wider finance transformation initiatives and project work as required. The successful candidate for this Syndicate Reporting Manager role will need experience within the Lloyd's market, ideally gained in a Syndicate reporting or audit environment. The candidate will also need to be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with a strong technical understanding of UK GAAP, Solvency II, and Lloyd's accounting and reporting rules. Advanced Excel skills and excellent communication are essential.

Court of Protection Solicitor/Legal Executive - Plymouth, Devon Hybrid Working Private Client Law Mental Capacity Act Court of Protection Lawyer - Plymouth A leading and well-established Devon law firm is strengthening its Court of Protection/Private Client team and is now recruiting a Solicitor or Legal Executive for its Plymouth office , with flexible hybrid working . This opportunity suits both experienced Court of Protection lawyers and Solicitors or Legal Executives from related disciplines (private client, family, litigation) who are keen to re-train into Court of Protection law with structured support. The Role - Court of Protection & Mental Capacity You will work as part of a large, specialist Court of Protection team , managing a broad and varied caseload , including: Advising under the Mental Capacity Act Acting for adults, children, elderly clients, trustees and beneficiaries Managing complex matters arising from illness, injury, or age Visiting clients in their homes or care settings where required Liaising with family members, care providers, case managers and professionals Supporting clients' day-to-day and long-term financial arrangements alongside financial advisers The work is meaningful, people-focused and intellectually challenging. Candidate Requirements This role is open to a wide range of backgrounds, including: Solicitors or Legal Executives (including Newly Qualified ) Experience in Court of Protection is welcome but not essential Lawyers from private client, family law, or litigation with a genuine interest in Court of Protection Understanding of the Mental Capacity Act (or willingness to develop this quickly) Strong interpersonal skills and a client-centred mindset Salary & Benefits Excellent starting salary , dependent on experience Hybrid working with a sensible balance between home and office 25 days' annual leave plus birthday leave and Christmas closure Healthcare and dental insurance Wellbeing cash plan (dental, optical, therapies, wellbeing support) Salary sacrifice pension scheme Private Medical Insurance (Associate level and above) Clear career progression pathway with ongoing training Paper-light working environment with strong internal support A genuine, firm-wide commitment to employee wellbeing Apply Today To apply for this Court of Protection Solicitor/Legal Executive role in Plymouth , click Apply Now and upload your CV. For a confidential discussion about this role or other legal opportunities across the South West , contact Paul Norman directly

Sewell Wallis is working with an exceptional Doncaster based engineering business that is currently looking for an HR Manager to join their team. As a standalone Human Resources Manager, you will report to the Chief Financial Officer and work with the Senior Leadership Team and Department Managers. Ideally, they are looking for someone who is an enthusiastic, self-motivated team player, keen to own the HR function on a 4 days per week basis, which will include 1 day working from home. What will you be doing? Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team on delivering the HR agenda, continuously looking at improvement HR initiatives and changes for the business. Managing recruitment including contracts of employment, job descriptions, on-boarding and induction for new recruits Supporting managers on all areas of employee relations and performance management Full management and administration of the HR systems, payroll and benefits. Support salary reviews and pay changes Ensure compliance with HR data and GDPR requirements Employment contract management Support and facilitate training and long-term learning and development initiatives HR Policies and Procedures: Implementation of changes in legal requirements into policies procedures liaising with external HR support providers, and progressively improve HR policies towards best practice Develop HR reporting and analytics to inform decision making, conduct staff surveys. Support on ad-hoc HR related projects as required. What skills are we looking for? At least 3 years' working within a HR function Strong understanding of employment law, and recent changes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong IT skills, including HR systems and Microsoft Suite Must be resilient, agile and confident in dealing with all levels of stakeholder Experience dealing with performance management issues Proven experience operating in a generalist HR role for a SME, ideally within an engineering or manufacturing company Grad CIPD, MCIPD qualified or working towards A proactive approach and a team player, self starter An adaptable attitude and ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Whats on offer? 24 days annual leave plus stat holidays and a bonus day for birthdays. Contributory pension from day one of employment Group Life Insurance (4 x salary) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Free on-site parking with electric charging points Save to buy share scheme (subject to time of joining) Cycle to work scheme 1 day WFH per week Healthcare cash plan (Medicash) Additional annual leave purchase scheme Please send us your CV below or contact Sue Wallis for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Property Accountant - REIM - OUR CLIENT is a leading UK real estate investment and fund management platform who is seeking a Property Accountant to join its London finance team. The role will work closely with the Finance Director and wider finance function, supporting the financial oversight and reporting of the firm's property investment structures. The business specialises in UK real estate investment, development and asset management and manages a range of investment vehicles and mandates. This is a hands-on role within a collaborative finance team, providing exposure across the full investment lifecycle from acquisition and financing through to ongoing asset management and disposal . THE ROLE - Key Responsibilities include: Investment and Property Financial Oversight Reviewing monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts prepared by external administrators. Assisting in the preparation and review of statutory financial statements for investment entities. Supporting the preparation of quarterly investor reporting and respond to investor information requests. Reviewing cash positions and assisting with treasury reporting across investment structures. Monitoring purchase invoices, approvals and investment-level payments. Investment Lifecycle Support Assisting with acquisitions, disposals and refinancing activities across the property portfolio. Maintaining investment structure charts and ensure control procedures are followed. Supporting the year-end audit process for investment entities and liaise with external auditors. Overseeing outsourced accounting providers. Governance, Compliance and Reporting Ensuring robust financial governance and documentation across investment structures. Supporting the Head of Tax, Chief Financial Officer and partners with financial information and analysis. Maintaining relationships with administrators, bankers and other service providers. Assisting with board reporting and attend quarterly investment board meetings where required. THE PERSON: You will be: A fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Experienced within real estate, property investment or audit with property exposure . Experienced with working with external administrators and auditors. Possessing the ability to review and challenge financial information and be detail orientated. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. A confident communicator able to work effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders. BENEFITS: Hybrid working - 3 days in office. Excellent Pension. Discretionary Bonus. Private Medical and Life Insurance. Income Protection Insurance (for long term sickness cover). Employee wellbeing service. Travel and 'Giving' benefits. Opportunity This role offers the opportunity to join a highly regarded real estate investment manager with a strong track record in the UK market, providing exposure to complex investment structures and close interaction with both the finance and investment teams. Please note that due to volume we cannot get back to everyone, however every application is looked at and considered and will be held on Trident International's database for review. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days you should assume your initial application has been unsuccessful, however if suitable roles arise in the future, we will make every effort to contact you. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. To learn more about our company and vacancies we are currently working on, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Start Your Career with a Catering Apprenticeship! Are you passionate about starting a rewarding career in the catering industry? If you're eager to learn, grow, and develop your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, our Catering Apprenticeship could be the perfect opportunity for you. Whether you're stepping into catering for the first time or looking to build on your skills, you'll be supported every step of the way in a busy, friendly nursery environment where your contribution really matters. Why Start a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees? Choosing a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees means joining a warm, supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and build confidence as you begin your catering career. As an apprentice, you will: Work alongside experienced and encouraging catering professionals who will guide you in preparing nutritious, freshly made meals Gain hands on experience in food preparation, hygiene, stock rotation, and safe kitchen practice Receive tailored mentoring and regular support from your Development Coach. Build essential skills and confidence while working in a real nursery kitchen Train in a supportive, nurturing environment within the UK's leading nursery group, offering long term career potential You'll learn everything needed to thrive in a catering career - while helping provide healthy, nutritious meals for children every day. Why Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we're proud to be the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and more around the world. Our mission is simple: to give every child the very best start in life. We've also been recognised for our positive workplace culture, and we're committed to making sure every team member feels valued, supported, and listened to. You'll also experience: Our award winning Bee Curious curriculum - designed to spark imagination, confidence, and a love of learning in every child. A workplace culture where every team member feels valued and supported Opportunities to get involved in our charity partnership with BBC Children in Need About our Nursery Meopham, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery with a capacity of 112 children, designed on a single level where each room has direct access to spacious gardens. We maintain strong collaborations with local schools and agencies to enhance our children's development and community ties. Located just a short distance from Gravesend, we offer free parking for staff, all within a supportive environment fostered by our longstanding staff team. Busy Bees Benefits We offer a fantastic range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Ongoing training and career progression Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform - with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial guidance through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension with Cushon Option for discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Role Responsibilities: Your responsibilities and expectations As a Catering Apprentice, you'll: Assist in planning and preparing nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements and follow food safety standards. Support the delivery of high quality catering services, ensuring a positive experience for all children and staff. Build effective working relationships with team members and contribute to a positive, supportive kitchen environment. Help maintain cleanliness and organisation across the kitchen and dining areas. Follow all food hygiene and safety protocols to safeguard children's and staff wellbeing. Work proactively toward completing your apprenticeship provided by Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframe Be proactive and eager to learn new skills within a busy kitchen setting. Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and continually improving your practice. Communicate regularly with your Line Manager about tasks, progress, and learning within the kitchen. Required Qualifications: Essential Criteria To apply, you must: Be passionate about developing a career in catering To meet funding eligibility, you must have been a resident in the UK for at least the 3 consecutive years Be able to provide evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSE Maths and English grade 3/D or above or Level 2 Functional Skills) Desirable (but not essential) Any previous experience in catering or food preparation A Level 2 qualification in Food Hygiene Start your future in Catering with a team that believes in your potential. Apply now and begin your Busy Bees Catering Apprenticeship journey!

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Start Your Career with a Catering Apprenticeship! Are you passionate about starting a rewarding career in the catering industry? If you're eager to learn, grow, and develop your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, our Catering Apprenticeship could be the perfect opportunity for you. Whether you're stepping into catering for the first time or looking to build on your skills, you'll be supported every step of the way in a busy, friendly nursery environment where your contribution really matters. Why Start a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees? Choosing a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees means joining a warm, supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and build confidence as you begin your catering career. As an apprentice, you will: Work alongside experienced and encouraging catering professionals who will guide you in preparing nutritious, freshly made meals Gain hands on experience in food preparation, hygiene, stock rotation, and safe kitchen practice Receive tailored mentoring and regular support from your Development Coach. Build essential skills and confidence while working in a real nursery kitchen Train in a supportive, nurturing environment within the UK's leading nursery group, offering long term career potential You'll learn everything needed to thrive in a catering career - while helping provide healthy, nutritious meals for children every day. Why Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we're proud to be the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and more around the world. Our mission is simple: to give every child the very best start in life. We've also been recognised for our positive workplace culture, and we're committed to making sure every team member feels valued, supported, and listened to. You'll also experience: Our award winning Bee Curious curriculum - designed to spark imagination, confidence, and a love of learning in every child. A workplace culture where every team member feels valued and supported Opportunities to get involved in our charity partnership with BBC Children in Need About our Nursery Gravesend, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery with a capacity of 132 children, designed on a single level with all rooms having direct access to a spacious garden. We work closely with local schools and agencies to enhance our community connections and support children's development. Conveniently located near Gravesend town centre, we benefit from good transport links, making it easy for families to reach us. Our nursery offers free parking for staff, all within a nurturing environment supported by our longstanding staff team. Busy Bees Benefits We offer a fantastic range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Ongoing training and career progression Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform - with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial guidance through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension with Cushon Option for discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Role Responsibilities: Your responsibilities and expectations As a Catering Apprentice, you'll: Assist in planning and preparing nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements and follow food safety standards. Support the delivery of high quality catering services, ensuring a positive experience for all children and staff. Build effective working relationships with team members and contribute to a positive, supportive kitchen environment. Help maintain cleanliness and organisation across the kitchen and dining areas. Follow all food hygiene and safety protocols to safeguard children's and staff wellbeing. Work proactively toward completing your apprenticeship provided by Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframe Be proactive and eager to learn new skills within a busy kitchen setting. Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and continually improving your practice. Communicate regularly with your Line Manager about tasks, progress, and learning within the kitchen. Required Qualifications: Essential Criteria To apply, you must: Be passionate about developing a career in catering To meet funding eligibility, you must have been a resident in the UK for at least the 3 consecutive years Be able to provide evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSE Maths and English grade 3/D or above or Level 1 Functional Skills) Desirable (but not essential) Any previous experience in catering or food preparation A Level 2 qualification in Food Hygiene Start your future in Catering with a team that believes in your potential. Apply now and begin your Busy Bees Catering Apprenticeship journey!

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Start Your Career with a Catering Apprenticeship! Are you passionate about starting a rewarding career in the catering industry? If you're eager to learn, grow, and develop your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, our Catering Apprenticeship could be the perfect opportunity for you. Whether you're stepping into catering for the first time or looking to build on your skills, you'll be supported every step of the way in a busy, friendly nursery environment where your contribution really matters. Why Start a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees? Choosing a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees means joining a warm, supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and build confidence as you begin your catering career. As an apprentice, you will: Work alongside experienced and encouraging catering professionals who will guide you in preparing nutritious, freshly made meals Gain hands on experience in food preparation, hygiene, stock rotation, and safe kitchen practice Receive tailored mentoring and regular support from your Development Coach. Build essential skills and confidence while working in a real nursery kitchen Train in a supportive, nurturing environment within the UK's leading nursery group, offering long term career potential You'll learn everything needed to thrive in a catering career - while helping provide healthy, nutritious meals for children every day. Why Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we're proud to be the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and more around the world. Our mission is simple: to give every child the very best start in life. We've also been recognised for our positive workplace culture, and we're committed to making sure every team member feels valued, supported, and listened to. You'll also experience: Our award winning Bee Curious curriculum - designed to spark imagination, confidence, and a love of learning in every child. A workplace culture where every team member feels valued and supported Opportunities to get involved in our charity partnership with BBC Children in Need About our Nursery Busy Bees Macclesfield has a capacity of 98 children and is known for its wonderfully caring staff dedicated to providing excellent childcare. The nursery offers a wide range of exciting and stimulating resources to engage children in their learning and development.Situated on the idyllic outer edge of South Park, Busy Bees Macclesfield is conveniently accessible from the town center, making it an ideal location for families. Free parking is available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits We offer a fantastic range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Ongoing training and career progression Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform - with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial guidance through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension with Cushon Option for discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Role Responsibilities: Your responsibilities and expectations As a Catering Apprentice, you'll: Assist in planning and preparing nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements and follow food safety standards. Support the delivery of high quality catering services, ensuring a positive experience for all children and staff. Build effective working relationships with team members and contribute to a positive, supportive kitchen environment. Help maintain cleanliness and organisation across the kitchen and dining areas. Follow all food hygiene and safety protocols to safeguard children's and staff wellbeing. Work proactively toward completing your apprenticeship provided by Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframe Be proactive and eager to learn new skills within a busy kitchen setting. Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and continually improving your practice. Communicate regularly with your Line Manager about tasks, progress, and learning within the kitchen. Required Qualifications: Essential Criteria To apply, you must: Be passionate about developing a career in catering To meet funding eligibility, you must have been a resident in the UK for at least the 3 consecutive years Be able to provide evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSE Maths and English grade 3/D or above or Level 2 Functional Skills) Desirable (but not essential) Any previous experience in catering or food preparation A Level 2 qualification in Food Hygiene Start your future in Catering with a team that believes in your potential. Apply now and begin your Busy Bees Catering Apprenticeship journey!