Our Client is a national MEP Design practice with regional offices located across the North East, Yorkshire, North West and Midlands. The business offers full mechanical and electrical building services design, along with a sustainability offering which includes low energy design and building physics amongst others. Customers include a mix of M&E Contractors, Main Contractors and End Users, much of their work incorporates detailed design (stage 5) providing an enjoyable and challenging portfolio of work, which generally attracts technically gifted Engineers who much prefer to see live schemes through to completion. Over recent years the company has forged a reputation as one of the leading MEP design consultants in the UK for specialist mental health facilities. The Leeds office will shortly celebrate their 10th anniversary, in that time they have grown to provide the Yorkshire region in particular first class building services engineering services, whilst working closely with other regional offices to deliver high quality schemes nationally. The Leeds office is also proud to play their part in encouraging the next generations of Engineers, successfully utilising apprenticeship programmes to introduce building services engineering to a younger audience, boosting much needed numbers within the industry. Succession planning and facilitating the natural organic growth of all regional offices is something the senior management team review closely, looking to the future and maximising opportunities for both current and potential new employees. The Leeds office in particular has 2 exciting vacancies to fill within the management structure: MEP Associate Director (Mechanical) Electrical Associate The term Associate Director means different things to different businesses, however here the title represents its true meaning and provides responsibilities way beyond just designing projects. Whilst all members of the senior management team remain involved in technical delivery, this position is more geared towards the commercial management of projects including time and resource allocation, staff management and development, whilst also highlighting training needs and offering technical support to your team. Client engagement and key account management also plays an important role, inviting repeat business through high levels of customer service, along with highlighting opportunities to deliver additional services. Applications are invited from appropriately qualified (Chartered preferred but not essential) Mechanical Building Services Design Engineers with a wealth of experience delivering complex MEP schemes. This position would best suit a talented and seasoned HVAC Design Engineer keen to secure a platform within a senior management setup which reports directly to the owners, creating a pathway to board level. Previous experience running MEP design teams, working to strict financial budgets and deadlines along with managing key account relationships is essential, all whilst promoting a healthy working environment which facilitates a strong learning culture. Clear, precise and positive communication is viewed as vital, ensuring all members of the team are fully aware of their own responsibilities and the standards expected. Consistently setting the bar high and encouraging the very best outcomes aligns nicely with the company ethos. The Leeds office is located east of the city centre on a large business park, ideal for commuting north, east, west or south and provides ample free parking onsite.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Our Client is a national MEP Design practice with regional offices located across the North East, Yorkshire, North West and Midlands. The business offers full mechanical and electrical building services design, along with a sustainability offering which includes low energy design and building physics amongst others. Customers include a mix of M&E Contractors, Main Contractors and End Users, much of their work incorporates detailed design (stage 5) providing an enjoyable and challenging portfolio of work, which generally attracts technically gifted Engineers who much prefer to see live schemes through to completion. Over recent years the company has forged a reputation as one of the leading MEP design consultants in the UK for specialist mental health facilities. The Leeds office will shortly celebrate their 10th anniversary, in that time they have grown to provide the Yorkshire region in particular first class building services engineering services, whilst working closely with other regional offices to deliver high quality schemes nationally. The Leeds office is also proud to play their part in encouraging the next generations of Engineers, successfully utilising apprenticeship programmes to introduce building services engineering to a younger audience, boosting much needed numbers within the industry. Succession planning and facilitating the natural organic growth of all regional offices is something the senior management team review closely, looking to the future and maximising opportunities for both current and potential new employees. The Leeds office in particular has 2 exciting vacancies to fill within the management structure: MEP Associate Director (Mechanical) Electrical Associate The term Associate Director means different things to different businesses, however here the title represents its true meaning and provides responsibilities way beyond just designing projects. Whilst all members of the senior management team remain involved in technical delivery, this position is more geared towards the commercial management of projects including time and resource allocation, staff management and development, whilst also highlighting training needs and offering technical support to your team. Client engagement and key account management also plays an important role, inviting repeat business through high levels of customer service, along with highlighting opportunities to deliver additional services. Applications are invited from appropriately qualified (Chartered preferred but not essential) Mechanical Building Services Design Engineers with a wealth of experience delivering complex MEP schemes. This position would best suit a talented and seasoned HVAC Design Engineer keen to secure a platform within a senior management setup which reports directly to the owners, creating a pathway to board level. Previous experience running MEP design teams, working to strict financial budgets and deadlines along with managing key account relationships is essential, all whilst promoting a healthy working environment which facilitates a strong learning culture. Clear, precise and positive communication is viewed as vital, ensuring all members of the team are fully aware of their own responsibilities and the standards expected. Consistently setting the bar high and encouraging the very best outcomes aligns nicely with the company ethos. The Leeds office is located east of the city centre on a large business park, ideal for commuting north, east, west or south and provides ample free parking onsite.
Hays are exclusively recruiting for a Head of Finance to join an Engineering business. Your new company Owned by an international business and with a number of subsidiaries here in the UK, we are currently looking to recruit a Head of Finance to join a business here in Bristol. Your new role As Head of Finance and reporting to the Group Managing Director, you are essential in overseeing and running the Finance function, reporting to the international group. You will ensure that the company is meeting its financial and legal obligations by creating best practices and supporting it with risk and compliance. This role oversees a small finance function and will help the Senior Leadership drive strategy and help hit the business objectives. The role will include: Help support and develop strategic business plans. Ownership of budgets and monthly forecasts. Lead and manage the finance function. Key point of contact for external auditors. Manage cash flow. Prepare monthly management accounts. Oversee reporting, forecasting and budgeting with the support of the finance team. Offer support on tax, audit and risk. What you'll need to succeed We are looking for a qualified accountant who is an experienced finance lead that can build relationships both internally and externally. You should have strong leadership skills, be a good communicator and have the ability to analyse / solve complex problems. If you had engineering / manufacturing experience, that would also be a benefit. The role will also require some travel to other sites in the UK. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Hays are exclusively recruiting for a Head of Finance to join an Engineering business. Your new company Owned by an international business and with a number of subsidiaries here in the UK, we are currently looking to recruit a Head of Finance to join a business here in Bristol. Your new role As Head of Finance and reporting to the Group Managing Director, you are essential in overseeing and running the Finance function, reporting to the international group. You will ensure that the company is meeting its financial and legal obligations by creating best practices and supporting it with risk and compliance. This role oversees a small finance function and will help the Senior Leadership drive strategy and help hit the business objectives. The role will include: Help support and develop strategic business plans. Ownership of budgets and monthly forecasts. Lead and manage the finance function. Key point of contact for external auditors. Manage cash flow. Prepare monthly management accounts. Oversee reporting, forecasting and budgeting with the support of the finance team. Offer support on tax, audit and risk. What you'll need to succeed We are looking for a qualified accountant who is an experienced finance lead that can build relationships both internally and externally. You should have strong leadership skills, be a good communicator and have the ability to analyse / solve complex problems. If you had engineering / manufacturing experience, that would also be a benefit. The role will also require some travel to other sites in the UK. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Financial Controller, Part Time, Loughborough, £55,000 - £65,000 FTE An established, fast growing business in Loughborough is seeking a commercially minded Financial Controller to support the next phase of growth, in a part time capacity, 3-4 days a week. With a clear plan to double in size over the next few years, this is a pivotal appointment. The role will suit a qualified accountant who enjoys building robust financial foundations within an owner managed environment and who wants genuine influence at board level. The Role Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will take ownership of the finance function, transitioning from basic in house bookkeeping to a structured, forward looking finance operation. Key responsibilities will include: Implementing accurate and consistent monthly work in progress calculations across multiple live contracts Ensuring correct and timely postings within Sage Regular reconciliation of bank and control accounts Preparation of meaningful monthly management accounts for the MD Development of reliable cash flow forecasts to support growth and tax planning Strengthening financial systems and processes with a view to long term scalability and a potential business exit within five years About You This role will suit someone ambitious and commercially aware, potentially with an eye on a longer term strategic opportunity such as equity participation or management buyout. You will have: Have strong experience of WIP accounting and revenue recognition Be confident ensuring accuracy within Sage or a similar accounting system Demonstrate a proactive approach to forecasting and tax planning, avoiding surprises and improving cash visibility Be commercially astute and comfortable challenging when needed Be resilient and capable of working closely with a direct, straight talking Managing Director The Offer Part time, 3 to 4 days per week £50,000 £55,000 Full time equivalent On site role in Loughborough This is an excellent opportunity for a hungry, hands on Financial Controller who wants to shape a finance function properly, add genuine value at board level and be part of an ambitious growth journey. The day to day bookkeeping will remain in house, allowing you to focus on control, reporting, forecasting and strategic input. If this sounds like a role you'd like to hear more about, hit apply now!
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller, Part Time, Loughborough, £55,000 - £65,000 FTE An established, fast growing business in Loughborough is seeking a commercially minded Financial Controller to support the next phase of growth, in a part time capacity, 3-4 days a week. With a clear plan to double in size over the next few years, this is a pivotal appointment. The role will suit a qualified accountant who enjoys building robust financial foundations within an owner managed environment and who wants genuine influence at board level. The Role Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will take ownership of the finance function, transitioning from basic in house bookkeeping to a structured, forward looking finance operation. Key responsibilities will include: Implementing accurate and consistent monthly work in progress calculations across multiple live contracts Ensuring correct and timely postings within Sage Regular reconciliation of bank and control accounts Preparation of meaningful monthly management accounts for the MD Development of reliable cash flow forecasts to support growth and tax planning Strengthening financial systems and processes with a view to long term scalability and a potential business exit within five years About You This role will suit someone ambitious and commercially aware, potentially with an eye on a longer term strategic opportunity such as equity participation or management buyout. You will have: Have strong experience of WIP accounting and revenue recognition Be confident ensuring accuracy within Sage or a similar accounting system Demonstrate a proactive approach to forecasting and tax planning, avoiding surprises and improving cash visibility Be commercially astute and comfortable challenging when needed Be resilient and capable of working closely with a direct, straight talking Managing Director The Offer Part time, 3 to 4 days per week £50,000 £55,000 Full time equivalent On site role in Loughborough This is an excellent opportunity for a hungry, hands on Financial Controller who wants to shape a finance function properly, add genuine value at board level and be part of an ambitious growth journey. The day to day bookkeeping will remain in house, allowing you to focus on control, reporting, forecasting and strategic input. If this sounds like a role you'd like to hear more about, hit apply now!
Overview DEFRA - PERSONAL ASSISTANT Are you a multi-tasker? Great at organising and able to prioritise tasks? This could be the ideal role for you! Brook Street are looking for a temporary Personal Assistant to work at an Executive Officer level, for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, DEFRA, based in either Bristol or Warrington. The ideal candidate will provide high-level diverse secretarial and administrative duties for the Deputy Director, exercising independent judgement and discretion in performing tasks. An excellent package is offered, including: £15.39 per hour pay rate Starting as soon as you have passed clearance checks for four months Accrual of up to 33 days paid annual leave pro rata available (inclusive of bank holidays) Working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm with some degree of flexibility This role can be based in either Bristol or Warrington There is a permanent recruitment campaign currently running for the role, which you could also apply for. Responsibilities general administrative support reviewing and managing mailboxes and Teams messages diary, calendar and email management prioritising the booking of/rescheduling of meetings may be some capturing actions/minute taking transcribing dictation preparing documents and reports handling enquiries and requests composing no-routine correspondence screening and directing manager's telephone calls maintaining records, requesting updates on finances or statuses of pieces of work arranging meetings or travel, including hotel accommodation acting as an administrative liaison with internal and / or external sources What are we looking for? Excellent written and verbal communication skills, working effectively with team members and external contractors/suppliers A can-do attitude and a real passion for supporting people and sustaining working relationships Well-organised, able to manage yourself and your own workload effectively whilst working under your own initiative Ability to pick up new IT systems quickly and be capable using IT services such as Microsoft Office programmes (for example MS Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel and SharePoint etc.). Previous experience of excellent customer service as either a PA or similar is desirable Candidates applying must be able to pass a clear Basic DBS check and provide proof of Right to Work in the UK. Please apply online with your current CV in WORD format. Due to the high number of applications we receive it may not be possible to respond to all applications. Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Overview DEFRA - PERSONAL ASSISTANT Are you a multi-tasker? Great at organising and able to prioritise tasks? This could be the ideal role for you! Brook Street are looking for a temporary Personal Assistant to work at an Executive Officer level, for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, DEFRA, based in either Bristol or Warrington. The ideal candidate will provide high-level diverse secretarial and administrative duties for the Deputy Director, exercising independent judgement and discretion in performing tasks. An excellent package is offered, including: £15.39 per hour pay rate Starting as soon as you have passed clearance checks for four months Accrual of up to 33 days paid annual leave pro rata available (inclusive of bank holidays) Working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm with some degree of flexibility This role can be based in either Bristol or Warrington There is a permanent recruitment campaign currently running for the role, which you could also apply for. Responsibilities general administrative support reviewing and managing mailboxes and Teams messages diary, calendar and email management prioritising the booking of/rescheduling of meetings may be some capturing actions/minute taking transcribing dictation preparing documents and reports handling enquiries and requests composing no-routine correspondence screening and directing manager's telephone calls maintaining records, requesting updates on finances or statuses of pieces of work arranging meetings or travel, including hotel accommodation acting as an administrative liaison with internal and / or external sources What are we looking for? Excellent written and verbal communication skills, working effectively with team members and external contractors/suppliers A can-do attitude and a real passion for supporting people and sustaining working relationships Well-organised, able to manage yourself and your own workload effectively whilst working under your own initiative Ability to pick up new IT systems quickly and be capable using IT services such as Microsoft Office programmes (for example MS Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel and SharePoint etc.). Previous experience of excellent customer service as either a PA or similar is desirable Candidates applying must be able to pass a clear Basic DBS check and provide proof of Right to Work in the UK. Please apply online with your current CV in WORD format. Due to the high number of applications we receive it may not be possible to respond to all applications. Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Our client is a market leading Scaffolding contractor based in the Midlands, servicing all industry sectors. Due to a high demand for their services, they have a need for an Estimator to ensure that they can get more Estimates out of the door. Our client has been around for many years and have a great reputation within the scaffolding industry for their honest work and high integrity. This would be a great opportunity for a seasoned Estimator to join a reputable business. About the role Overseeing the submission of competitive tenders and the subsequent procurement of work for the business. Attending pre and post tender meetings as required. Dealing with tenders at a fast pace Managing the pre-construction process Reporting to the Director Developing and maintaining business relationships About the candidate Previous estimating experience is essential Working well in a team Good relationship builder and account manager You will have good time management skills Point of appeal Established and reputable contractor Competitive salary and benefits Strong pipeline of work Career progression
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Our client is a market leading Scaffolding contractor based in the Midlands, servicing all industry sectors. Due to a high demand for their services, they have a need for an Estimator to ensure that they can get more Estimates out of the door. Our client has been around for many years and have a great reputation within the scaffolding industry for their honest work and high integrity. This would be a great opportunity for a seasoned Estimator to join a reputable business. About the role Overseeing the submission of competitive tenders and the subsequent procurement of work for the business. Attending pre and post tender meetings as required. Dealing with tenders at a fast pace Managing the pre-construction process Reporting to the Director Developing and maintaining business relationships About the candidate Previous estimating experience is essential Working well in a team Good relationship builder and account manager You will have good time management skills Point of appeal Established and reputable contractor Competitive salary and benefits Strong pipeline of work Career progression
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Job Title: HR Director Clearance Required: BPSS Duration: 6 months Location: Telford -on-site 3 days/week Job Description: About the role Seeking a highly experienced HR Director to support one of the most strategically significant business areas. Reporting directly to the UK HR Director and with a dotted line into the Head of the Market Unit, this is a pivotal leadership role within the UK HR function. The successful candidate will shape and lead the Market Unit's people agenda, delivering a workforce strategy that aligns with business goals, supports client engagement, and ensures long-term organisational capability. This is a hands-on and strategic role requiring depth in transformation, workforce planning, talent management, employee relations, and stakeholder influence. Hybrid working The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time, with an expectation to be onsite 3 days per week. Responsibilities Future Workforce Planning Lead the strategic workforce planning process for the MU, assessing how client demand, digital disruption, AI/automation, and market changes will impact workforce composition, skills, location strategy, and operating models. Define and implement flexible workforce models that support delivery excellence while enabling agility, cost-effectiveness, and innovation. Talent Attraction & Retention Develop and execute talent strategies that differentiate client in a competitive IT services market with a strong focus on critical skills, employer brand, EVP, and retention. Establish and manage a robust succession planning framework for business-critical and client-facing roles, ensuring leadership continuity and future readiness. Culture, Morale & Engagement Take ownership of employee experience, with a focus on improving morale, participation, and retention -particularly within a hybrid workforce. Partner with leaders to drive cultural alignment, inclusivity, and a sense of belonging across geographically distributed and functionally diverse teams. Client Engagement Act as a strategic HR partner on major client engagements, supporting bid activity, due diligence, and delivery mobilisation where workforce strategy and stability are key differentiators. Work with business leaders to ensure people-related risks and opportunities are managed proactively during transitions, restructures, or new contract awards. HR Function Capability & Leadership Partnership Define the skills, capabilities, structure, and operating model of the HR team supporting the MU to ensure efficient delivery and strategic value. Act as a trusted advisor to the MU Leadership Team, contributing to business planning, growth strategies, and performance improvement with a people lens. Leadership Coaching & Influence Provide expert coaching and challenge to senior leaders, supporting them to lead through complexity, ambiguity, and change. Foster a strong leadership culture by embedding consistent talent standards, feedback practices, and development frameworks. Employee Relations & Industrial Landscape Navigate a complex ER and industrial relations environment, including experience with trade unions, works councils, and employee forums. Manage ER strategies that align with values while supporting business change, transformation, and sustained employee trust. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Champion DEI across the MU, embedding it into talent, leadership, recruitment, and engagement strategies. Position DEI as a lever for innovation, client perception, and employee loyalty, with clear metrics and accountability. Data-Driven HR Leverage people analytics and dashboards to inform decisions, track progress, and demonstrate business value. Use data to anticipate risks, identify opportunities, and enable evidence-based decision-making across the HR and leadership community. Skills and Experience A strategic mindset with a hands-on approach to execution. Significant experience in a senior HR leadership role within complex, matrixed organisations - ideally in IT services or consulting. Strong business acumen and a proven ability to influence and coach senior leaders. Demonstrated success in driving change, building high-performing teams, and navigating complex employee relations landscapes. Deep expertise in talent management, workforce transformation, engagement, and culture-building. Strong understanding of the public sector or regulated environments is advantageous. Experience managing a population of 2,000+ employees, with a focus on agility, scalability, and business impact. High level of integrity, discretion, and commercial judgment. If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
Mar 03, 2026
Contractor
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Job Title: HR Director Clearance Required: BPSS Duration: 6 months Location: Telford -on-site 3 days/week Job Description: About the role Seeking a highly experienced HR Director to support one of the most strategically significant business areas. Reporting directly to the UK HR Director and with a dotted line into the Head of the Market Unit, this is a pivotal leadership role within the UK HR function. The successful candidate will shape and lead the Market Unit's people agenda, delivering a workforce strategy that aligns with business goals, supports client engagement, and ensures long-term organisational capability. This is a hands-on and strategic role requiring depth in transformation, workforce planning, talent management, employee relations, and stakeholder influence. Hybrid working The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time, with an expectation to be onsite 3 days per week. Responsibilities Future Workforce Planning Lead the strategic workforce planning process for the MU, assessing how client demand, digital disruption, AI/automation, and market changes will impact workforce composition, skills, location strategy, and operating models. Define and implement flexible workforce models that support delivery excellence while enabling agility, cost-effectiveness, and innovation. Talent Attraction & Retention Develop and execute talent strategies that differentiate client in a competitive IT services market with a strong focus on critical skills, employer brand, EVP, and retention. Establish and manage a robust succession planning framework for business-critical and client-facing roles, ensuring leadership continuity and future readiness. Culture, Morale & Engagement Take ownership of employee experience, with a focus on improving morale, participation, and retention -particularly within a hybrid workforce. Partner with leaders to drive cultural alignment, inclusivity, and a sense of belonging across geographically distributed and functionally diverse teams. Client Engagement Act as a strategic HR partner on major client engagements, supporting bid activity, due diligence, and delivery mobilisation where workforce strategy and stability are key differentiators. Work with business leaders to ensure people-related risks and opportunities are managed proactively during transitions, restructures, or new contract awards. HR Function Capability & Leadership Partnership Define the skills, capabilities, structure, and operating model of the HR team supporting the MU to ensure efficient delivery and strategic value. Act as a trusted advisor to the MU Leadership Team, contributing to business planning, growth strategies, and performance improvement with a people lens. Leadership Coaching & Influence Provide expert coaching and challenge to senior leaders, supporting them to lead through complexity, ambiguity, and change. Foster a strong leadership culture by embedding consistent talent standards, feedback practices, and development frameworks. Employee Relations & Industrial Landscape Navigate a complex ER and industrial relations environment, including experience with trade unions, works councils, and employee forums. Manage ER strategies that align with values while supporting business change, transformation, and sustained employee trust. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Champion DEI across the MU, embedding it into talent, leadership, recruitment, and engagement strategies. Position DEI as a lever for innovation, client perception, and employee loyalty, with clear metrics and accountability. Data-Driven HR Leverage people analytics and dashboards to inform decisions, track progress, and demonstrate business value. Use data to anticipate risks, identify opportunities, and enable evidence-based decision-making across the HR and leadership community. Skills and Experience A strategic mindset with a hands-on approach to execution. Significant experience in a senior HR leadership role within complex, matrixed organisations - ideally in IT services or consulting. Strong business acumen and a proven ability to influence and coach senior leaders. Demonstrated success in driving change, building high-performing teams, and navigating complex employee relations landscapes. Deep expertise in talent management, workforce transformation, engagement, and culture-building. Strong understanding of the public sector or regulated environments is advantageous. Experience managing a population of 2,000+ employees, with a focus on agility, scalability, and business impact. High level of integrity, discretion, and commercial judgment. If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
Commercialisation Managing Director 6 month contract London hybrid Inside ir35 We serve the financial needs of large corporate and institutional clients (generally more than £100m turnover) from our bases in the UK, USA and Europe that support our ability to Help Britain Prosper. Our purpose-led, disciplined growth strategy builds on our expertise in transaction banking, debt financing and risk management. Corporate and Institutional Banking's strategy is to deepen client relationships by bringing the breadth of solutions and products from across the Group to benefit our clients. We are investing in our core product infrastructure and client servicing capabilities to support our growth ambitions, as well as taking a leadership role in key purpose-aligned ambitions such as net zero transition, housing and regional regeneration. This role sits within Client Solutions Group (CSG). We are embarking on a multi year transformation to implement our Global Operating Model and deliver our growth ambitions. This includes redesigning how our global coverage and product teams organise around clients, improving how we generate, win and scale opportunities globally, and ensuring our colleagues and capabilities are fully mobilised behind our growth plan. As a Commercialisation MD, you will be responsible for helping the Executives across CSG mobilise for our growth plan. Key responsibilities include:- Global Operating Model Strategy & Design Lead the strategic design and refinement of CIB's Global Operating Model. Growth Mobilisation Translate ambitions into actionable commercial plans. Implementation & Mobilisation Build a multi year roadmap to implement the global operating model and drive mobilisation squads. Growth Enablement Assess readiness including hiring needs and skills development for 2027. Performance & Commercial Execution Oversee KPIs measuring commercial effectiveness and tracking delivery. Stakeholder Leadership Influence senior executives What you'll need We are looking for a leader that has a passion for growing business performance. Specifically, we're looking for: Excellent understanding of the CIB business, markets we operate in and the clients we serve Strong leadership skills with ability to influence at all levels of the organisation Strategic thinker with ability to challenge and drive fundamental changes through influence and building trust Understanding and implementing new ways of working within a demanding business environment with competing priorities And any experience of these would be really useful Understanding of the current infrastructure and systems used across CIB External networks providing insight into industry developments If you believe you have the experience required, please apply with your CV now for instant consideration! TO APPLY - PLEASE APPLY WITH AN UP-TO-DATE CV Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. *Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Mar 03, 2026
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Commercialisation Managing Director 6 month contract London hybrid Inside ir35 We serve the financial needs of large corporate and institutional clients (generally more than £100m turnover) from our bases in the UK, USA and Europe that support our ability to Help Britain Prosper. Our purpose-led, disciplined growth strategy builds on our expertise in transaction banking, debt financing and risk management. Corporate and Institutional Banking's strategy is to deepen client relationships by bringing the breadth of solutions and products from across the Group to benefit our clients. We are investing in our core product infrastructure and client servicing capabilities to support our growth ambitions, as well as taking a leadership role in key purpose-aligned ambitions such as net zero transition, housing and regional regeneration. This role sits within Client Solutions Group (CSG). We are embarking on a multi year transformation to implement our Global Operating Model and deliver our growth ambitions. This includes redesigning how our global coverage and product teams organise around clients, improving how we generate, win and scale opportunities globally, and ensuring our colleagues and capabilities are fully mobilised behind our growth plan. As a Commercialisation MD, you will be responsible for helping the Executives across CSG mobilise for our growth plan. Key responsibilities include:- Global Operating Model Strategy & Design Lead the strategic design and refinement of CIB's Global Operating Model. Growth Mobilisation Translate ambitions into actionable commercial plans. Implementation & Mobilisation Build a multi year roadmap to implement the global operating model and drive mobilisation squads. Growth Enablement Assess readiness including hiring needs and skills development for 2027. Performance & Commercial Execution Oversee KPIs measuring commercial effectiveness and tracking delivery. Stakeholder Leadership Influence senior executives What you'll need We are looking for a leader that has a passion for growing business performance. Specifically, we're looking for: Excellent understanding of the CIB business, markets we operate in and the clients we serve Strong leadership skills with ability to influence at all levels of the organisation Strategic thinker with ability to challenge and drive fundamental changes through influence and building trust Understanding and implementing new ways of working within a demanding business environment with competing priorities And any experience of these would be really useful Understanding of the current infrastructure and systems used across CIB External networks providing insight into industry developments If you believe you have the experience required, please apply with your CV now for instant consideration! TO APPLY - PLEASE APPLY WITH AN UP-TO-DATE CV Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. *Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
365 People are recruiting for a Director of Finance / Finance Manager / Internal Group Accountant to join our Head Office team in Leicester. Location: Leicester (Office-Based) Company: 365 People Group Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Benefits Reports to: Group Directors About Us 365 People Group is a fast-growing, multi-sector and location recruitment business experiencing exceptional year on year expansion. Now at £10m net turnover, we have ambitious plans to scale 10 X and are seeking a high-calibre finance leader to support and accelerate this journey. 365 People Group is made up of multiple recruitment businesses including 365 People, and We require a commercially minded, technically strong Finance Leader to take ownership of the Groups financial management and future strategy. The Role This is a pivotal, office-based position for an experienced and qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). You will lead the finance function across the Group, oversee financial operations, and act as a strategic partner to the Directors. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in recruitment finance, high-volume payroll, and financial leadership in a growing, entrepreneurial business. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Management Lead the finance function, ensuring accurate, timely financial reporting across all business units. Produce management accounts, P&L, balance sheet reconciliations, cashflow forecasting, and board-level financial insight. Support strategic growth projects, including business modelling, investment planning, and operational optimisation. Operational Finance Manage relationships with banks, auditors, and invoice factoring partners. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and financial analysis. Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and audit requirements. Payroll & Recruitment Finance Oversee and support the payroll team, ensuring accurate processing of up to 1,000 weekly payroll transactions. Ensure smooth financial operations across recruitment billing, margin management, timesheets, and credit control. Implement best practice processes for a high-volume recruitment environment. Team Leadership Provide hands-on leadership to the finance and payroll teams. Foster continuous improvement, professional growth, and a positive team environment. Skills & Experience Required Fully qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). Proven experience in financial management, ideally within the recruitment sector. Strong understanding of banking, invoice finance, and cashflow management. Experience managing payroll teams and high-volume payroll cycles. Excellent communication skills with the ability to challenge, advise, and collaborate at board level. Commercially astute, detail-focused, and confident working in a fast-growth environment. Ambition, resilience, and a commitment to continuous professional development. What We Offer £45,000 - £50,000 salary & benefits package. Opportunity to shape and lead the finance function of a rapidly scaling business. A dynamic, entrepreneurial environment with direct influence on growth strategy. Long-term progression and development opportunities as the Group expands. If this opportunity sounds right for you, apply today and well reach out to discuss next steps. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
365 People are recruiting for a Director of Finance / Finance Manager / Internal Group Accountant to join our Head Office team in Leicester. Location: Leicester (Office-Based) Company: 365 People Group Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Benefits Reports to: Group Directors About Us 365 People Group is a fast-growing, multi-sector and location recruitment business experiencing exceptional year on year expansion. Now at £10m net turnover, we have ambitious plans to scale 10 X and are seeking a high-calibre finance leader to support and accelerate this journey. 365 People Group is made up of multiple recruitment businesses including 365 People, and We require a commercially minded, technically strong Finance Leader to take ownership of the Groups financial management and future strategy. The Role This is a pivotal, office-based position for an experienced and qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). You will lead the finance function across the Group, oversee financial operations, and act as a strategic partner to the Directors. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in recruitment finance, high-volume payroll, and financial leadership in a growing, entrepreneurial business. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Management Lead the finance function, ensuring accurate, timely financial reporting across all business units. Produce management accounts, P&L, balance sheet reconciliations, cashflow forecasting, and board-level financial insight. Support strategic growth projects, including business modelling, investment planning, and operational optimisation. Operational Finance Manage relationships with banks, auditors, and invoice factoring partners. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and financial analysis. Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and audit requirements. Payroll & Recruitment Finance Oversee and support the payroll team, ensuring accurate processing of up to 1,000 weekly payroll transactions. Ensure smooth financial operations across recruitment billing, margin management, timesheets, and credit control. Implement best practice processes for a high-volume recruitment environment. Team Leadership Provide hands-on leadership to the finance and payroll teams. Foster continuous improvement, professional growth, and a positive team environment. Skills & Experience Required Fully qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). Proven experience in financial management, ideally within the recruitment sector. Strong understanding of banking, invoice finance, and cashflow management. Experience managing payroll teams and high-volume payroll cycles. Excellent communication skills with the ability to challenge, advise, and collaborate at board level. Commercially astute, detail-focused, and confident working in a fast-growth environment. Ambition, resilience, and a commitment to continuous professional development. What We Offer £45,000 - £50,000 salary & benefits package. Opportunity to shape and lead the finance function of a rapidly scaling business. A dynamic, entrepreneurial environment with direct influence on growth strategy. Long-term progression and development opportunities as the Group expands. If this opportunity sounds right for you, apply today and well reach out to discuss next steps. JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Title: Client Services Manager Location: Luton Package: Up to £61,000, hybrid working, 25 days holiday +bank holidays, and more Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm A new opportunity is available for a Client Services Manager, within a medium sized, growing Accountancy Practice in Luton. This is an important role within the business, managing a portfolio of clients overseeing the delivery of high-quality statutory accounts, and leading/mentoring juniors Paying up to £61,000 with some strong flexibility options, this is a great opportunity. If you are a qualified, and experienced practice accountant, looking to take on more responsibilities within an exciting portfolio of clients, for a highly regarded practice, then look no further Client Services Manager Job Responsibilities Manage a diverse portfolio of audit and accounts clients as the main point of contact, overseeing resourcing, WIP, billing, onboarding and service delivery. Build strong client relationships, provide proactive technical advice, and identify opportunities to support business development. Review statutory accounts under UK GAAP (FRS 102/105) and IFRS, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely Director review. Plan, manage and review audit assignments end-to-end, maintaining quality standards and supporting monitoring visits. Oversee corporate and personal tax compliance, deliver proactive tax planning, and manage wider tax matters (P11Ds, ATED, CGT, IHT, HMRC enquiries). Ensure Companies House records are accurate and up to date, managing all required filings and changes. Drive quality initiatives across accounts and audit, staying ahead of regulatory and technical developments. Lead, mentor and develop your team, managing workflow, recruitment, appraisals and performance reviews. Client Services Manager Job Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) A minimum of 2 years post qualification experience A minimum of 5 years Accountancy Practice experience Experience in audit is NOT required, but advantageous Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and accounting legislations Experience in supervising and leading juniors, and portfolio management Excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills Client Service Manager Salary & Benefits Salary up to £61,000 depending on experience Hybrid working, and flexible working arrangements 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Group income protection scheme Life assurance at 4x basic annual salary On-site parking Excellent progression opportunities Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Client Services Manager Location: Luton Package: Up to £61,000, hybrid working, 25 days holiday +bank holidays, and more Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm A new opportunity is available for a Client Services Manager, within a medium sized, growing Accountancy Practice in Luton. This is an important role within the business, managing a portfolio of clients overseeing the delivery of high-quality statutory accounts, and leading/mentoring juniors Paying up to £61,000 with some strong flexibility options, this is a great opportunity. If you are a qualified, and experienced practice accountant, looking to take on more responsibilities within an exciting portfolio of clients, for a highly regarded practice, then look no further Client Services Manager Job Responsibilities Manage a diverse portfolio of audit and accounts clients as the main point of contact, overseeing resourcing, WIP, billing, onboarding and service delivery. Build strong client relationships, provide proactive technical advice, and identify opportunities to support business development. Review statutory accounts under UK GAAP (FRS 102/105) and IFRS, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely Director review. Plan, manage and review audit assignments end-to-end, maintaining quality standards and supporting monitoring visits. Oversee corporate and personal tax compliance, deliver proactive tax planning, and manage wider tax matters (P11Ds, ATED, CGT, IHT, HMRC enquiries). Ensure Companies House records are accurate and up to date, managing all required filings and changes. Drive quality initiatives across accounts and audit, staying ahead of regulatory and technical developments. Lead, mentor and develop your team, managing workflow, recruitment, appraisals and performance reviews. Client Services Manager Job Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) A minimum of 2 years post qualification experience A minimum of 5 years Accountancy Practice experience Experience in audit is NOT required, but advantageous Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and accounting legislations Experience in supervising and leading juniors, and portfolio management Excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills Client Service Manager Salary & Benefits Salary up to £61,000 depending on experience Hybrid working, and flexible working arrangements 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Group income protection scheme Life assurance at 4x basic annual salary On-site parking Excellent progression opportunities Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
BRITISH PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Leicester, Leicestershire
The British Psychological Society is seeking an exceptional Director of Practice to provide visionary leadership and drive the development and delivery of our professional practice strategy. This is a pivotal senior leadership role for an inspirational, forward thinking psychological professional who can shape the future of practice across the UK's psychological workforce. This is an exciting opportunity to make a national impact-strengthening professional standards, advancing the Society's practice agenda, and ensuring our members' expertise shapes policy, workforce planning and high quality professional development. About the Role As Director of Practice, you will lead the Practice Directorate and oversee the development of practice guidance, continuing professional development (CPD) products, workforce development programmes, and strategic partnerships that support the wider psychological workforce. You will be the Society's authoritative voice on psychological practice, representing the BPS externally and working closely with members, Divisions, Member Networks, the Practice Board and strategic partners. Your leadership will ensure the delivery of high quality practice resources, intelligence, standards and evidence based outputs that elevate the psychological professions. What We're Looking For A postgraduate degree in psychology (or equivalent knowledge) is essential; HCPC registration and Chartered status are desirable. To be successful, you will be: A highly experienced practitioner psychologist with deep knowledge of professional psychological practice and the contemporary issues facing the profession. An inspirational leader with a track record of delivering organisational change and driving a high performance culture. Skilled at building, developing and motivating multi disciplinary teams. Strategic in your thinking, able to turn vision into actionable plans with measurable impact. Commercially astute with experience developing and delivering high quality professional development and practice products. A confident communicator able to influence, negotiate and represent the Society at the highest levels. Experienced in stakeholder engagement, partnership development and working with volunteers, including experts with lived experience. Proficient in managing complex projects, budgets and external suppliers. Why Join Us? At the BPS, we pride ourselves on being a collaborative, values led organisation committed to supporting and elevating the psychological professions. We offer: Agile & flexible working Generous annual leave Occupational pension scheme Employee Wellbeing & Assistance Programme Tailored learning and development Cycle to work scheme, free eye care vouchers, winter flu vaccinations Life Assurance Discounts with national organisations You'll be joining an organisation with national influence and strategic reach-an opportunity to make a lasting contribution to the future of psychological practice. How to Apply Please send your CV, and a covering letter outlining how you meet the criteria by midday on 20th March 2026. Applications without a covering letter will not be considered. Interview date: 17 th April. The British Psychological Society is committed to a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, irrespective of your background or circumstances. We are only able to accept applications that can demonstrate a right to work in the UK as we are unable to sponsor people requiring a work visa. Due to the large number of applications we receive, it is not possible to update you on the progress of the application until after the closing date. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
The British Psychological Society is seeking an exceptional Director of Practice to provide visionary leadership and drive the development and delivery of our professional practice strategy. This is a pivotal senior leadership role for an inspirational, forward thinking psychological professional who can shape the future of practice across the UK's psychological workforce. This is an exciting opportunity to make a national impact-strengthening professional standards, advancing the Society's practice agenda, and ensuring our members' expertise shapes policy, workforce planning and high quality professional development. About the Role As Director of Practice, you will lead the Practice Directorate and oversee the development of practice guidance, continuing professional development (CPD) products, workforce development programmes, and strategic partnerships that support the wider psychological workforce. You will be the Society's authoritative voice on psychological practice, representing the BPS externally and working closely with members, Divisions, Member Networks, the Practice Board and strategic partners. Your leadership will ensure the delivery of high quality practice resources, intelligence, standards and evidence based outputs that elevate the psychological professions. What We're Looking For A postgraduate degree in psychology (or equivalent knowledge) is essential; HCPC registration and Chartered status are desirable. To be successful, you will be: A highly experienced practitioner psychologist with deep knowledge of professional psychological practice and the contemporary issues facing the profession. An inspirational leader with a track record of delivering organisational change and driving a high performance culture. Skilled at building, developing and motivating multi disciplinary teams. Strategic in your thinking, able to turn vision into actionable plans with measurable impact. Commercially astute with experience developing and delivering high quality professional development and practice products. A confident communicator able to influence, negotiate and represent the Society at the highest levels. Experienced in stakeholder engagement, partnership development and working with volunteers, including experts with lived experience. Proficient in managing complex projects, budgets and external suppliers. Why Join Us? At the BPS, we pride ourselves on being a collaborative, values led organisation committed to supporting and elevating the psychological professions. We offer: Agile & flexible working Generous annual leave Occupational pension scheme Employee Wellbeing & Assistance Programme Tailored learning and development Cycle to work scheme, free eye care vouchers, winter flu vaccinations Life Assurance Discounts with national organisations You'll be joining an organisation with national influence and strategic reach-an opportunity to make a lasting contribution to the future of psychological practice. How to Apply Please send your CV, and a covering letter outlining how you meet the criteria by midday on 20th March 2026. Applications without a covering letter will not be considered. Interview date: 17 th April. The British Psychological Society is committed to a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, irrespective of your background or circumstances. We are only able to accept applications that can demonstrate a right to work in the UK as we are unable to sponsor people requiring a work visa. Due to the large number of applications we receive, it is not possible to update you on the progress of the application until after the closing date. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
This is a career-defining opportunity for a proven sales leader within the commercial and corporate insurance sector. As National Sales Director, you'll lead the growth strategy across the Complex and Major Risk division of a leading national broker - driving high-value, project-led new business wins while shaping the performance and direction of a talented national development team. This is a front-line leadership role: strategic yet hands-on, balancing the demands of board-level planning with the energy and visibility to lead from the front. You'll work alongside the executive team to define the go-to-market strategy, build key partnerships, and ensure delivery against ambitious growth targets across major and multinational clients. The Role Set and execute the national sales and growth strategy across complex and major risk segments. Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing team of Regional and Development Directors. Personally contribute to winning and securing significant project-led new business opportunities. Work collaboratively with placement, broking, and marketing teams to ensure full alignment and delivery. Represent the brand at the highest level, engaging with major clients, networks, and market partners. About You A strategic, results-driven leader with a strong track record in major/corporate insurance sales. Experience managing large or distributed sales teams within a national or multinational broking environment. Exceptional communicator with boardroom presence and commercial credibility. A growth-focused professional who combines leadership excellence with hands-on new business skill. The Offer Six-figure executive package including performance bonus and benefits. Hybrid working with full autonomy and board-level influence. The opportunity to shape the future of a high-performing, growth-oriented division within a respected national broker. This is a rare chance to define and deliver a national sales strategy within the complex and major risk arena - leading from the front and setting the standard for excellence. Apply in confidence or contact us for a private discussion.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
This is a career-defining opportunity for a proven sales leader within the commercial and corporate insurance sector. As National Sales Director, you'll lead the growth strategy across the Complex and Major Risk division of a leading national broker - driving high-value, project-led new business wins while shaping the performance and direction of a talented national development team. This is a front-line leadership role: strategic yet hands-on, balancing the demands of board-level planning with the energy and visibility to lead from the front. You'll work alongside the executive team to define the go-to-market strategy, build key partnerships, and ensure delivery against ambitious growth targets across major and multinational clients. The Role Set and execute the national sales and growth strategy across complex and major risk segments. Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing team of Regional and Development Directors. Personally contribute to winning and securing significant project-led new business opportunities. Work collaboratively with placement, broking, and marketing teams to ensure full alignment and delivery. Represent the brand at the highest level, engaging with major clients, networks, and market partners. About You A strategic, results-driven leader with a strong track record in major/corporate insurance sales. Experience managing large or distributed sales teams within a national or multinational broking environment. Exceptional communicator with boardroom presence and commercial credibility. A growth-focused professional who combines leadership excellence with hands-on new business skill. The Offer Six-figure executive package including performance bonus and benefits. Hybrid working with full autonomy and board-level influence. The opportunity to shape the future of a high-performing, growth-oriented division within a respected national broker. This is a rare chance to define and deliver a national sales strategy within the complex and major risk arena - leading from the front and setting the standard for excellence. Apply in confidence or contact us for a private discussion.
A highly successful organisation based on the outskirts of York, are looking for a commercial Finance Manager. As the Finance Manager you will manage a small team to deliver all finance-based information to the business, joining the company as a key member of the leadership team during this exciting period of growth and business transformation. The Finance Manager will report directly to the Managing Director and take full responsibility for overseeing and leading the Finance Team. We are looking for an energetic, dynamic and engaging person, with a strong background in Accounting and Finance, who can also manage diverse change projects in a high growth business that can help lead and facilitate our business growth to the next level. You will work closely with the senior management team to ensure effective financial planning, reporting, and analysis, while also ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with strong financial acumen and leadership skills to contribute to the growth strategy of this successful business. As well as managing a team you will work to continuously review, improve, and drive the implementation of new systems, processes and policies that enable the business to operate more effectively and efficiently across the Finance department. You will manage and oversee the financial operations including but not limited to Purchase Ledger, Invoicing, Credit Control, VAT reporting, Payroll and ensure accurate financial data and maintain data integrity. Other key responsibilities include financial planning and analysis, trend analysis, overseeing management accounts, budgets and forecasting. Skills & Capabilities to be successful as the Finance Manager: At least 3 years managing a Finance team and a passion for developing a high performing, collaborative and inclusive team. Hold a professional accounting qualification (ACA, CA, CIMA, ACCA or similar) Experienced in all payroll processes Excellent knowledge, proficiency and confidence using Microsoft Office, in particular the use of PowerBI and Excel for analysing data, creating reports and data modelling Experience using cloud based financial systems (the ideal candidate will have experience using Netsuite) As well as strong numerical skills, you must be an excellent problem solver with clear communication that can be adapted for a diverse range of stakeholders In-depth knowledge of all core financial processes and up to date knowledge of technical requirements and best practices Ability to balance a strategic perspective without losing the importance and focus of detail in operational delivery Track record of delivering to tight deadlines and overcoming setbacks Experience of working successfully in a changing organisation where flexibility, agility and adaptability are essential. COG LTD are acting as an Employment Agency.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
A highly successful organisation based on the outskirts of York, are looking for a commercial Finance Manager. As the Finance Manager you will manage a small team to deliver all finance-based information to the business, joining the company as a key member of the leadership team during this exciting period of growth and business transformation. The Finance Manager will report directly to the Managing Director and take full responsibility for overseeing and leading the Finance Team. We are looking for an energetic, dynamic and engaging person, with a strong background in Accounting and Finance, who can also manage diverse change projects in a high growth business that can help lead and facilitate our business growth to the next level. You will work closely with the senior management team to ensure effective financial planning, reporting, and analysis, while also ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with strong financial acumen and leadership skills to contribute to the growth strategy of this successful business. As well as managing a team you will work to continuously review, improve, and drive the implementation of new systems, processes and policies that enable the business to operate more effectively and efficiently across the Finance department. You will manage and oversee the financial operations including but not limited to Purchase Ledger, Invoicing, Credit Control, VAT reporting, Payroll and ensure accurate financial data and maintain data integrity. Other key responsibilities include financial planning and analysis, trend analysis, overseeing management accounts, budgets and forecasting. Skills & Capabilities to be successful as the Finance Manager: At least 3 years managing a Finance team and a passion for developing a high performing, collaborative and inclusive team. Hold a professional accounting qualification (ACA, CA, CIMA, ACCA or similar) Experienced in all payroll processes Excellent knowledge, proficiency and confidence using Microsoft Office, in particular the use of PowerBI and Excel for analysing data, creating reports and data modelling Experience using cloud based financial systems (the ideal candidate will have experience using Netsuite) As well as strong numerical skills, you must be an excellent problem solver with clear communication that can be adapted for a diverse range of stakeholders In-depth knowledge of all core financial processes and up to date knowledge of technical requirements and best practices Ability to balance a strategic perspective without losing the importance and focus of detail in operational delivery Track record of delivering to tight deadlines and overcoming setbacks Experience of working successfully in a changing organisation where flexibility, agility and adaptability are essential. COG LTD are acting as an Employment Agency.
Please follow us on WeChat to see all our Cantonese and Mandarin jobs, interview tips and London news: Your New Job Title: Mandarin speaking Site Manager Please click for similar jobs The Skills You'll Need:Mandarin and English fluent, Site management experiences. Degree in Architectural, Civil engineering, interior design, Project Management, Construction Management and related qualification. Your New Salary:Up to £30k depending on the experience Permanent Fully Onsite Start:ASAP Reports to:Director Working hours: 8:00am-6:00pm (with 1 hour lunch break) Location:London To be successful in this role our client has said it is essential that candidates: are fluent in both Mandarin and English have experience within Site Management have degree in Architectural, Civil engineering, interior design, Project Management, Construction Management or related qualification If that means this job isn't a match for you please view our other vacancies for one that may be a better fit. Mandarin speaking Site Manager -What You'll be Doing: Project Oversight: Managing day-to-day site activities, setting up the site (offices, facilities), and ensuring work aligns with plans, budgets, and specifications. Team & Subcontractor Management: Supervising construction teams, hiring tradespeople, scheduling labor, and coordinating subcontractors. Health & Safety: Conducting safety inspections, managing risk, implementing safety protocols, and handling accident reporting. Quality Control: Performing quality checks, reviewing designs, and ensuring work meets standards. Client & Stakeholder Liaison: Reporting progress to clients, architects, surveyors, and sometimes the public. Budget & Resources: Monitoring costs, ordering materials, managing expenses, and optimizing resource allocation. Problem Solving: Addressing daily issues, resolving conflicts, and finding solutions as they arise. Documentation: Preparing site reports, checking drawings, and managing permits. Mandarin speaking Site Manager -The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Mandarin and English fluent both written and verbal. Degree in Architectural, Civil engineering, interior design, Project Management, Construction Management or related. Qualifications: CSCS card, SMSTS, First Aid (Training provided) Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, problem-solving, budget monitoring Please follow us on Linkedin: We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website. Click for more Mandarin speaking jobs from People First Team China in London, your Mandarin recruitment specialists.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Please follow us on WeChat to see all our Cantonese and Mandarin jobs, interview tips and London news: Your New Job Title: Mandarin speaking Site Manager Please click for similar jobs The Skills You'll Need:Mandarin and English fluent, Site management experiences. Degree in Architectural, Civil engineering, interior design, Project Management, Construction Management and related qualification. Your New Salary:Up to £30k depending on the experience Permanent Fully Onsite Start:ASAP Reports to:Director Working hours: 8:00am-6:00pm (with 1 hour lunch break) Location:London To be successful in this role our client has said it is essential that candidates: are fluent in both Mandarin and English have experience within Site Management have degree in Architectural, Civil engineering, interior design, Project Management, Construction Management or related qualification If that means this job isn't a match for you please view our other vacancies for one that may be a better fit. Mandarin speaking Site Manager -What You'll be Doing: Project Oversight: Managing day-to-day site activities, setting up the site (offices, facilities), and ensuring work aligns with plans, budgets, and specifications. Team & Subcontractor Management: Supervising construction teams, hiring tradespeople, scheduling labor, and coordinating subcontractors. Health & Safety: Conducting safety inspections, managing risk, implementing safety protocols, and handling accident reporting. Quality Control: Performing quality checks, reviewing designs, and ensuring work meets standards. Client & Stakeholder Liaison: Reporting progress to clients, architects, surveyors, and sometimes the public. Budget & Resources: Monitoring costs, ordering materials, managing expenses, and optimizing resource allocation. Problem Solving: Addressing daily issues, resolving conflicts, and finding solutions as they arise. Documentation: Preparing site reports, checking drawings, and managing permits. Mandarin speaking Site Manager -The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Mandarin and English fluent both written and verbal. Degree in Architectural, Civil engineering, interior design, Project Management, Construction Management or related. Qualifications: CSCS card, SMSTS, First Aid (Training provided) Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, problem-solving, budget monitoring Please follow us on Linkedin: We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website. Click for more Mandarin speaking jobs from People First Team China in London, your Mandarin recruitment specialists.
A leading financial organization in the UK is seeking a senior leader for their Economic Crime Team. This role focuses on prevention and encompasses advocacy and operational activities related to various economic crime areas. The successful candidate will lead a diverse team and work closely with the managing director and fellow directors to foster a positive environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to operate at a senior level and drive impactful changes in economic crime prevention strategies.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
A leading financial organization in the UK is seeking a senior leader for their Economic Crime Team. This role focuses on prevention and encompasses advocacy and operational activities related to various economic crime areas. The successful candidate will lead a diverse team and work closely with the managing director and fellow directors to foster a positive environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to operate at a senior level and drive impactful changes in economic crime prevention strategies.
Facilities Manager We're now recruiting for aFacilities Managerto join us at our development in East London, Royal Wharf! What you should know Ballymore is a family-owned business, with over 40 years in establishment - we are remarked as an innovative and dynamic property developer citing over 80 awards in recent years. At present, we're managing 11,000 homes across 12 luxury residential developments in London and are in search of aNew Providence Wharf. Important to note Hours of work: 40 per week, 08:30am - 17:30pm Monday to Friday Location: E16, West Silvertown Salary: Competitive annual salary, this will be discussed during application stage What you'll be doing Day to day management of hard services and critical infrastructure related to the development and in accordance with the framework of systems centrally defined by the Facilities Department. Local management and coordination of contractors, consultants and service partners on site in line with the centrally defined contract mechanisms. Local management and auditing of infrastructure and building services including fire and security systems, water hygiene, vertical transport, utilities and critical plant via the appointed CAFM system. Monitor health, safety & compliance activities across the estate in accordance with the BAML Health and Safety Strategy and using our compliance system. To assist in the mobilisation, delivery and coordination of project works on site. To provide facilities related advice and support to the estate management team. To maintain clear reporting to the central Facilities department and Property Director ensuring visibility of local infrastructure status and immediately elevate issues for further support as required. Please note: a full job description will be provided once shortlisted for the role. What you'll need to be successful Detailed experience in the use of CAFM and compliance software. Experience working in facilities or estate management for a minimum of 8 years. Solid experience in the management of external suppliers, contactors and consultants covering a range of services (primarily hard services) Experience of the management and coordination of health safety. Familiarity with facilities documentation including O&M manuals, drawings, engineer reports, compliance certificates and PPM planners. What now? Very simply, apply here! Do not hesitate to apply online today. Updates on applications made via our job boards will be provided over a 1-2-week period from the date of submission. Not what you're looking for? Check out our careers page. Ballymore operate as an equal opportunities' employer.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Facilities Manager We're now recruiting for aFacilities Managerto join us at our development in East London, Royal Wharf! What you should know Ballymore is a family-owned business, with over 40 years in establishment - we are remarked as an innovative and dynamic property developer citing over 80 awards in recent years. At present, we're managing 11,000 homes across 12 luxury residential developments in London and are in search of aNew Providence Wharf. Important to note Hours of work: 40 per week, 08:30am - 17:30pm Monday to Friday Location: E16, West Silvertown Salary: Competitive annual salary, this will be discussed during application stage What you'll be doing Day to day management of hard services and critical infrastructure related to the development and in accordance with the framework of systems centrally defined by the Facilities Department. Local management and coordination of contractors, consultants and service partners on site in line with the centrally defined contract mechanisms. Local management and auditing of infrastructure and building services including fire and security systems, water hygiene, vertical transport, utilities and critical plant via the appointed CAFM system. Monitor health, safety & compliance activities across the estate in accordance with the BAML Health and Safety Strategy and using our compliance system. To assist in the mobilisation, delivery and coordination of project works on site. To provide facilities related advice and support to the estate management team. To maintain clear reporting to the central Facilities department and Property Director ensuring visibility of local infrastructure status and immediately elevate issues for further support as required. Please note: a full job description will be provided once shortlisted for the role. What you'll need to be successful Detailed experience in the use of CAFM and compliance software. Experience working in facilities or estate management for a minimum of 8 years. Solid experience in the management of external suppliers, contactors and consultants covering a range of services (primarily hard services) Experience of the management and coordination of health safety. Familiarity with facilities documentation including O&M manuals, drawings, engineer reports, compliance certificates and PPM planners. What now? Very simply, apply here! Do not hesitate to apply online today. Updates on applications made via our job boards will be provided over a 1-2-week period from the date of submission. Not what you're looking for? Check out our careers page. Ballymore operate as an equal opportunities' employer.
A global project design and management business are expanding in the US and looking to hire an FD Your new company Join a dynamic, ultra-high end project design and management business responsible for some iconic projects all over the world. The company are privately owned and following significant investment are planning further international expansion in 2026. Your new role As Finance Director, you'll lead a dedicated finance team and work closely with the Board to shape the company's financial future. The finance team is made up of 8 qualified members, with Financial Control and FP&A Manager as direct report. This is a hands-on leadership role with significant influence across the business. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures. Design, track, and refine key performance indicators (KPIs) to support business goals. Prepare and present management accounts and statutory financial reports. Own processes related to building and maintaining robust financial models to support growth and investment decisions.Oversee all core accounting functions, including Financial Controller and 4 qualified Management AccountantsMentor and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. What you'll need to succeed This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced number 1 with people management experience, looking for a role with real strategic influence. A recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). A track record of supporting scale-up or high-growth environments. Demonstrated leadership in developing and managing finance teams. What you'll get in return A pivotal role in a fast-growing company with real influence over its financial direction. The chance to build and shape the finance function. Direct exposure to the Board and involvement in strategic decision-making. Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that values innovation and initiative. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
A global project design and management business are expanding in the US and looking to hire an FD Your new company Join a dynamic, ultra-high end project design and management business responsible for some iconic projects all over the world. The company are privately owned and following significant investment are planning further international expansion in 2026. Your new role As Finance Director, you'll lead a dedicated finance team and work closely with the Board to shape the company's financial future. The finance team is made up of 8 qualified members, with Financial Control and FP&A Manager as direct report. This is a hands-on leadership role with significant influence across the business. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures. Design, track, and refine key performance indicators (KPIs) to support business goals. Prepare and present management accounts and statutory financial reports. Own processes related to building and maintaining robust financial models to support growth and investment decisions.Oversee all core accounting functions, including Financial Controller and 4 qualified Management AccountantsMentor and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. What you'll need to succeed This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced number 1 with people management experience, looking for a role with real strategic influence. A recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). A track record of supporting scale-up or high-growth environments. Demonstrated leadership in developing and managing finance teams. What you'll get in return A pivotal role in a fast-growing company with real influence over its financial direction. The chance to build and shape the finance function. Direct exposure to the Board and involvement in strategic decision-making. Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that values innovation and initiative. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
An interim Financial Controller job paying up to £60k for a business based in Shrewsbury. Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover) Salary: £50,000-£60,000 per annum Location: Shrewsbury Your new company Hays Senior Finance are supporting an SME construction business based in Shrewsbury with the recruitment of a Financial Controller on a 12 month fixed-term contract. Our client is a forward-thinking and ambitious organisation committed to delivering high-quality services and driving operational excellence. Your new role Reporting into the Finance Director, you will take ownership of the company's financial operations, ensuring robust financial management and effective reporting whilst leading a small team. Key duties: Production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts Liaison with external auditors and preparation of annual schedules Explanation of monthly variances and trends Responsible for all day-to-day cash and banking transactions Provide relevant cashflow forecasting information Oversight of credit control and purchase ledger processes Supervision of subcontract payments in line with CIS and HMRC guidelines Contribute to the improvement of processes and systems Payroll support Management of a small finance team What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE Proven experience working as a Financial Controller (or similar) in a busy SME environment Detailed understanding of key day-to-day financial activities to include management accounting, statutory accounting, cashflow and VAT A collaborative leader capable of managing finance staff Strong IT skills, particularly Excel and proficient with accounting systems What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £60,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualification) and the chance to join a great business that boasts a supportive and collaborative working environment. The role will be office-based initially, but there is scope for hybrid working once settled. Due to the nature of the role, you will either be available immediately or on very short notice. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
An interim Financial Controller job paying up to £60k for a business based in Shrewsbury. Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover) Salary: £50,000-£60,000 per annum Location: Shrewsbury Your new company Hays Senior Finance are supporting an SME construction business based in Shrewsbury with the recruitment of a Financial Controller on a 12 month fixed-term contract. Our client is a forward-thinking and ambitious organisation committed to delivering high-quality services and driving operational excellence. Your new role Reporting into the Finance Director, you will take ownership of the company's financial operations, ensuring robust financial management and effective reporting whilst leading a small team. Key duties: Production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts Liaison with external auditors and preparation of annual schedules Explanation of monthly variances and trends Responsible for all day-to-day cash and banking transactions Provide relevant cashflow forecasting information Oversight of credit control and purchase ledger processes Supervision of subcontract payments in line with CIS and HMRC guidelines Contribute to the improvement of processes and systems Payroll support Management of a small finance team What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE Proven experience working as a Financial Controller (or similar) in a busy SME environment Detailed understanding of key day-to-day financial activities to include management accounting, statutory accounting, cashflow and VAT A collaborative leader capable of managing finance staff Strong IT skills, particularly Excel and proficient with accounting systems What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £60,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualification) and the chance to join a great business that boasts a supportive and collaborative working environment. The role will be office-based initially, but there is scope for hybrid working once settled. Due to the nature of the role, you will either be available immediately or on very short notice. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Job Title: Solicitor Corporate Commercial NQ - 6 PQE Salary: NQ Salary 58K Hours: Full time Location: Southampton, hybrid flexible working to accommodate you and the firms needs. Job Reference: CWS453 Join a top tier corporate team with a strong presence across the South East, advising a diverse client base including start-ups, SMEs, international businesses, and publicly listed companies. You'll handle complex corporate transactions such as M&A, private equity, joint ventures, and shareholder agreements, as well as company reorganisations and public market work like AIM flotations. Working within a high-performing, collaborative team, you'll lead sophisticated deals requiring technical expertise and commercial insight. This is an excellent opportunity for ambitious solicitors seeking career growth in a prestigious firm that values both teamwork and autonomy. RESPONSIBILITIES You will advise a diverse range of clients, including start-ups, SMEs, international companies, and publicly listed firms, across a broad spectrum of corporate transactions and non-transactional matters. You will handle mergers and acquisitions, private equity deals, joint ventures, and shareholder agreements, while drafting and reviewing key constitutional documents such as articles of association. The role also includes supporting company reorganisations, demergers, and reconstructions, as well as advising on commercial lending, security, and business financing and refinancing. You will have the opportunity to work on AIM flotations, takeovers, and other public company matters. You will lead and support complex corporate transactions with a strong focus on technical accuracy and commercial practicality, managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Building and maintaining strong client relationships is essential, alongside collaborating closely with senior colleagues and contributing to a positive, team-oriented culture. Acting for a variety of clients, including private equity and VCT funds, founders, management teams, and funders, you will be involved in significant regional deals, REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales with experience in Corporate Commercial Law, at least 6 month seat. Ideally you will be at least 3 years post qualified with solid experience in corporate law advising on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, joint ventures, and shareholder agreements Experience drafting and negotiating constitutional and transactional documents Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage complex deals independently Excellent client management and communication skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with competing priorities IN RETURN: A competitive salary package - negotiable depending on experience. Flexible working. The firm is happy to accommodate a 4-day working week and offers a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 from home), though flexibility can be discussed in more detail at the interview. Finding the right person and experience is key. A clear career progression structure with commitment to promote from within - you'll have clear opportunities to progress and develop at every stage of your career Associate Solicitor - Senior Associate - Legal Director - Partner (Fixed Share) - Equity Partner A supportive, friendly, and professional team environment where your contribution is valued. Company benefits including a competitive pension scheme and other perks which can be given in more detail once an application is made. For more details please contact: removed)
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Solicitor Corporate Commercial NQ - 6 PQE Salary: NQ Salary 58K Hours: Full time Location: Southampton, hybrid flexible working to accommodate you and the firms needs. Job Reference: CWS453 Join a top tier corporate team with a strong presence across the South East, advising a diverse client base including start-ups, SMEs, international businesses, and publicly listed companies. You'll handle complex corporate transactions such as M&A, private equity, joint ventures, and shareholder agreements, as well as company reorganisations and public market work like AIM flotations. Working within a high-performing, collaborative team, you'll lead sophisticated deals requiring technical expertise and commercial insight. This is an excellent opportunity for ambitious solicitors seeking career growth in a prestigious firm that values both teamwork and autonomy. RESPONSIBILITIES You will advise a diverse range of clients, including start-ups, SMEs, international companies, and publicly listed firms, across a broad spectrum of corporate transactions and non-transactional matters. You will handle mergers and acquisitions, private equity deals, joint ventures, and shareholder agreements, while drafting and reviewing key constitutional documents such as articles of association. The role also includes supporting company reorganisations, demergers, and reconstructions, as well as advising on commercial lending, security, and business financing and refinancing. You will have the opportunity to work on AIM flotations, takeovers, and other public company matters. You will lead and support complex corporate transactions with a strong focus on technical accuracy and commercial practicality, managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Building and maintaining strong client relationships is essential, alongside collaborating closely with senior colleagues and contributing to a positive, team-oriented culture. Acting for a variety of clients, including private equity and VCT funds, founders, management teams, and funders, you will be involved in significant regional deals, REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales with experience in Corporate Commercial Law, at least 6 month seat. Ideally you will be at least 3 years post qualified with solid experience in corporate law advising on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, joint ventures, and shareholder agreements Experience drafting and negotiating constitutional and transactional documents Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage complex deals independently Excellent client management and communication skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with competing priorities IN RETURN: A competitive salary package - negotiable depending on experience. Flexible working. The firm is happy to accommodate a 4-day working week and offers a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 from home), though flexibility can be discussed in more detail at the interview. Finding the right person and experience is key. A clear career progression structure with commitment to promote from within - you'll have clear opportunities to progress and develop at every stage of your career Associate Solicitor - Senior Associate - Legal Director - Partner (Fixed Share) - Equity Partner A supportive, friendly, and professional team environment where your contribution is valued. Company benefits including a competitive pension scheme and other perks which can be given in more detail once an application is made. For more details please contact: removed)
Executive Assistant Manchester Permanent Hybrid - 50% An excellent opportunity has arisen to work for a Manchester City Centre for an experienced Executive Assistant to support a busy Legal team in Manchester City Centre. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Secretary/ PA to take their first step into an EA role. This role provides high-level support to multiple lawyers within a professional services environment. You will work closely with team leaders and internal support functions, managing a varied workload across client service, business development, diary management and billing. Key Responsibilities Proactive diary and inbox management Coordinating meetings, travel and events Supporting legal directory submissions and client communications Managing matter opening, compliance checks and client records Drafting correspondence and legal documents Preparing proformas and supporting billing processes Liaising with finance, counsel and internal support teams Prioritising workflow and delegating tasks where appropriate About You Experience in a professional services environment, ideally as a Secretary or PA Confident supporting multiple senior professionals Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Strong communicator with a proactive approach Able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced setting Please click apply or email (url removed) Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Executive Assistant Manchester Permanent Hybrid - 50% An excellent opportunity has arisen to work for a Manchester City Centre for an experienced Executive Assistant to support a busy Legal team in Manchester City Centre. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Secretary/ PA to take their first step into an EA role. This role provides high-level support to multiple lawyers within a professional services environment. You will work closely with team leaders and internal support functions, managing a varied workload across client service, business development, diary management and billing. Key Responsibilities Proactive diary and inbox management Coordinating meetings, travel and events Supporting legal directory submissions and client communications Managing matter opening, compliance checks and client records Drafting correspondence and legal documents Preparing proformas and supporting billing processes Liaising with finance, counsel and internal support teams Prioritising workflow and delegating tasks where appropriate About You Experience in a professional services environment, ideally as a Secretary or PA Confident supporting multiple senior professionals Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Strong communicator with a proactive approach Able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced setting Please click apply or email (url removed) Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Astute are working on behalf of a leading operator of Energy from Waste plants to find an experienced Fuel Supply Manager to join on of their newest power stations. The Energy from Waste site in the West Midlands has a capacity to process 436,000 tonnes of waste per year, generating 49MW of power for the surrounding area. As a Fuel Supply Manager, you will be part of the leadership team playing an integral part in managing waste contracts which supply the plant with fuel. If you have the relevant experience (please see below) and are looking for a rewarding role in the Power sector, then please apply. Responsibilities and duties of the Fuel Supply Manager role: Reporting to the Fuel Supply Director, you will be responsible for: Taking management of the day to day contractual obligations of the Fuel Supply Agreements. Management, procurement & negotiation of fuel supply contracts, including spot tonnage. Management of fuel logistics & deliveries in accordance with the O&M delivery schedule. Monitoring the fuel quality and sampling process, including taking part in supplier site visits, audits & inspections. Management of supplier contract relationships including management & oversight of price escalations. Supporting with tender documentation. Carry out monthly, quarterly & annual financial reviews. Work in partnership with external stakeholders & regulatory bodies. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: It would be advantageous to have a relevant Business, Finance or Commercial Degree Full UK Driving licence Relevant Waste sector qualification would be advantageous Personal skills The Fuel Supply Manager role would suit someone who has: At least five years' experience in a similar contract management role in a waste sector environment, this could include local authorities, logistics co-ordination, Energy Recovery Facility supply or procurement High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Packages Excellent stakeholder management Experience in managing complex legal contracts Salary and benefits of the Fuel Supply Manager role Highly competitive salary (ask for further details) Bonus Package Pension Comprehensive benefits including medical, salary sacrifice EV scheme INDPOW LI-KC1 Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Astute are working on behalf of a leading operator of Energy from Waste plants to find an experienced Fuel Supply Manager to join on of their newest power stations. The Energy from Waste site in the West Midlands has a capacity to process 436,000 tonnes of waste per year, generating 49MW of power for the surrounding area. As a Fuel Supply Manager, you will be part of the leadership team playing an integral part in managing waste contracts which supply the plant with fuel. If you have the relevant experience (please see below) and are looking for a rewarding role in the Power sector, then please apply. Responsibilities and duties of the Fuel Supply Manager role: Reporting to the Fuel Supply Director, you will be responsible for: Taking management of the day to day contractual obligations of the Fuel Supply Agreements. Management, procurement & negotiation of fuel supply contracts, including spot tonnage. Management of fuel logistics & deliveries in accordance with the O&M delivery schedule. Monitoring the fuel quality and sampling process, including taking part in supplier site visits, audits & inspections. Management of supplier contract relationships including management & oversight of price escalations. Supporting with tender documentation. Carry out monthly, quarterly & annual financial reviews. Work in partnership with external stakeholders & regulatory bodies. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: It would be advantageous to have a relevant Business, Finance or Commercial Degree Full UK Driving licence Relevant Waste sector qualification would be advantageous Personal skills The Fuel Supply Manager role would suit someone who has: At least five years' experience in a similar contract management role in a waste sector environment, this could include local authorities, logistics co-ordination, Energy Recovery Facility supply or procurement High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Packages Excellent stakeholder management Experience in managing complex legal contracts Salary and benefits of the Fuel Supply Manager role Highly competitive salary (ask for further details) Bonus Package Pension Comprehensive benefits including medical, salary sacrifice EV scheme INDPOW LI-KC1 Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
