Financial Controller to Drive Growth in a High-Impact Leadership Role across a Financial Services Entity Your new company This dynamic and fast-paced financial services organisation is undergoing a strategic transformation to enhance its systems, processes, and capabilities. With a strong foundation and ambitious growth targets, the business is scaling rapidly and offers a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking leadership team. Your new role As Financial Controller, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy and operations of the business. Reporting to the Board, you'll lead financial reporting, compliance, budgeting, and forecasting, while also managing VAT returns, bank reconciliations, and internal controls. You'll be a key advisor to senior leadership, driving commercial decisions and supporting strategic initiatives. This role is an interim position with the potential for a temp to perm and is based within commuting distance of Greater Manchester. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified finance professional (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with proven experience in a Financial Controller role, ideally within banking, financial services, or insurance. You'll bring strong technical expertise in VAT, ledger reconciliation, and financial planning, along with proficiency in Sage. A strategic mindset, hands-on approach, and excellent leadership and communication skills are essential. You'll thrive in a high-growth, collaborative environment and be passionate about driving change. What you'll get in return You'll join a business at a transformative stage, with the opportunity to influence its future direction. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £500 Daily Rate along with exposure to senior stakeholders, and the chance to lead a high-performing finance team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please click "apply" and we will revert to the most relevant applications as soon as possible. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're a qualified accountant looking for a new job in finance, please contact Benjamin Stanton at the Hays Senior Finance team in Manchester. #
Nov 01, 2025
Seasonal
Financial Controller to Drive Growth in a High-Impact Leadership Role across a Financial Services Entity Your new company This dynamic and fast-paced financial services organisation is undergoing a strategic transformation to enhance its systems, processes, and capabilities. With a strong foundation and ambitious growth targets, the business is scaling rapidly and offers a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking leadership team. Your new role As Financial Controller, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy and operations of the business. Reporting to the Board, you'll lead financial reporting, compliance, budgeting, and forecasting, while also managing VAT returns, bank reconciliations, and internal controls. You'll be a key advisor to senior leadership, driving commercial decisions and supporting strategic initiatives. This role is an interim position with the potential for a temp to perm and is based within commuting distance of Greater Manchester. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified finance professional (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with proven experience in a Financial Controller role, ideally within banking, financial services, or insurance. You'll bring strong technical expertise in VAT, ledger reconciliation, and financial planning, along with proficiency in Sage. A strategic mindset, hands-on approach, and excellent leadership and communication skills are essential. You'll thrive in a high-growth, collaborative environment and be passionate about driving change. What you'll get in return You'll join a business at a transformative stage, with the opportunity to influence its future direction. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £500 Daily Rate along with exposure to senior stakeholders, and the chance to lead a high-performing finance team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please click "apply" and we will revert to the most relevant applications as soon as possible. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're a qualified accountant looking for a new job in finance, please contact Benjamin Stanton at the Hays Senior Finance team in Manchester. #
Employee Benefits Consultant Location: Manchester - Hybrid Working Available Salary: Up to £40,000 Full-Time Permanent NJR Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly regarded and award-winning financial planning firm , now seeking an experienced Employee Benefits Consultant to join their expanding corporate division. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious professional with a strong background in Employee Benefits and Corporate Pensions to join a firm recognised nationally for its people-first culture, professional standards, and long-standing client relationships. The Role As an Employee Benefits Consultant, you will play a key role in managing and developing relationships with a portfolio of corporate clients, providing expert advice across Group Risk, Healthcare, and Pension schemes. You'll be instrumental in driving client retention and departmental growth, working closely with HR and finance professionals across SMEs and large corporates, while mentoring and supporting a team of administrators. Key Responsibilities Manage and retain a portfolio of employee benefit clients Build strong relationships with HR, Finance Directors, and Managing Directors Provide advice across all areas of Employee Benefits , including: Group Risk Private Medical and Health Plans Group Pensions Employee Communication & Engagement initiatives Work closely with internal support teams and administrators Develop professional introducer and accountancy firm relationships to generate new business opportunities Maintain compliance with FCA regulations and internal policies Contribute to the department's long-term growth and business development strategy What We're Looking For Proven experience in an Employee Benefits or Corporate Pensions advisory role Strong technical understanding of Group Risk, Healthcare, and Pension schemes Excellent relationship management and communication skills Confident working with corporate clients of all sizes, from SMEs to large employers Strong organisational and negotiation skills with a proactive, commercial mindset Professional qualifications such as GR1, PMI, or Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning (desirable, not essential) Committed to delivering outstanding client outcomes and adhering to Consumer Duty and Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) principles What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, birthday leave , and loyalty holidays Christmas closure (3 days from allowance) Profit sharing scheme and Perks benefits programme Pension contributions that increase with service Private Medical Insurance (after 12 months) Life Assurance Long service awards and recognition Fully funded summer and winter social events Comprehensive study and training programme with generous support for professional qualifications Supportive culture with a focus on development, teamwork, and work-life balance Apply Now If you're an experienced Employee Benefits professional looking to join a successful, people-focused firm that values both its clients and its team, apply today NJR16115
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Employee Benefits Consultant Location: Manchester - Hybrid Working Available Salary: Up to £40,000 Full-Time Permanent NJR Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly regarded and award-winning financial planning firm , now seeking an experienced Employee Benefits Consultant to join their expanding corporate division. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious professional with a strong background in Employee Benefits and Corporate Pensions to join a firm recognised nationally for its people-first culture, professional standards, and long-standing client relationships. The Role As an Employee Benefits Consultant, you will play a key role in managing and developing relationships with a portfolio of corporate clients, providing expert advice across Group Risk, Healthcare, and Pension schemes. You'll be instrumental in driving client retention and departmental growth, working closely with HR and finance professionals across SMEs and large corporates, while mentoring and supporting a team of administrators. Key Responsibilities Manage and retain a portfolio of employee benefit clients Build strong relationships with HR, Finance Directors, and Managing Directors Provide advice across all areas of Employee Benefits , including: Group Risk Private Medical and Health Plans Group Pensions Employee Communication & Engagement initiatives Work closely with internal support teams and administrators Develop professional introducer and accountancy firm relationships to generate new business opportunities Maintain compliance with FCA regulations and internal policies Contribute to the department's long-term growth and business development strategy What We're Looking For Proven experience in an Employee Benefits or Corporate Pensions advisory role Strong technical understanding of Group Risk, Healthcare, and Pension schemes Excellent relationship management and communication skills Confident working with corporate clients of all sizes, from SMEs to large employers Strong organisational and negotiation skills with a proactive, commercial mindset Professional qualifications such as GR1, PMI, or Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning (desirable, not essential) Committed to delivering outstanding client outcomes and adhering to Consumer Duty and Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) principles What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, birthday leave , and loyalty holidays Christmas closure (3 days from allowance) Profit sharing scheme and Perks benefits programme Pension contributions that increase with service Private Medical Insurance (after 12 months) Life Assurance Long service awards and recognition Fully funded summer and winter social events Comprehensive study and training programme with generous support for professional qualifications Supportive culture with a focus on development, teamwork, and work-life balance Apply Now If you're an experienced Employee Benefits professional looking to join a successful, people-focused firm that values both its clients and its team, apply today NJR16115
Business Development Manager Reporting to: Head of Business Development Overview: The Business Development Manager will be responsible for driving new business revenue and enhancing strategic relationships across key accounts and industry stakeholders. The role focuses on increasing the company's visibility and engagement with Local Authorities, Housing Associations, Private Developers, Managing Agents, and specifiers-ultimately securing both hardware orders and recurring service contracts. This position involves nurturing existing accounts while proactively developing new partnerships, particularly across London and the South East, to support national growth and expand market share throughout the UK. Key Responsibilities: Target accounts with a low current share of business to grow and introduce new products, solutions, and services. Identify potential new key accounts not yet using our products, solutions, or services. Sell and represent the full portfolio of products and solutions, including heat interface units, meters, metering solutions, metering and billing services, property and energy centre operation & maintenance, and optimisation services. Focus on customer groups such as Local Authorities, Housing Associations, Private Developers, Managing Agents, and specifiers in the communal heating and district energy sectors. Develop and implement a tactical plan-agreed with the Head of Business Development-to maximise income from existing and new clients. Communicate internally to highlight opportunities, threats, and competitive activity that could impact client relationships. Lead multifunctional, cross-departmental teams to execute account plans that improve client satisfaction and achieve business goals. Identify key decision makers and influencers within each account and establish a contact programme to support business objectives. Engage senior management and the Board of Directors to strengthen overall business relationships. Maintain accurate records of all account relationships. Ensure operational delivery teams are informed of tactical plans related to each account and client. Key Skills: The ability to build strong relationships on a cross-functional basis at all levels within the business, as well as with key external stakeholders A proven strategic and structured approach to business and market development Highly motivated, self-starter and results driven An energetic, action orientated style and well-developed influencing and negotiation skills A strong communicator with a clear and concise presentation style that conveys the vision in a manner easily understandable to all stakeholders You: Considerable experience in client-facing sales and new business development, including key account strategies and processes. Demonstrable success in building accounts through new product introductions, client development, and customer engagement. In-depth knowledge of the UK commercial heating market, especially communal heating and district energy, with the stature and credibility to act as an ambassador and swiftly forge stakeholder relationships. Proven expertise in both consultative and transactional sales environments, promoting product benefits and negotiating and closing deals. Experience collaborating with geographically dispersed multifunctional teams. Skilled in deploying best-practice commercial processes around budgeting, forecasting, planning, analysis, and day-to-day sales management. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit (url removed) and (url removed) for our privacy policy.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Business Development Manager Reporting to: Head of Business Development Overview: The Business Development Manager will be responsible for driving new business revenue and enhancing strategic relationships across key accounts and industry stakeholders. The role focuses on increasing the company's visibility and engagement with Local Authorities, Housing Associations, Private Developers, Managing Agents, and specifiers-ultimately securing both hardware orders and recurring service contracts. This position involves nurturing existing accounts while proactively developing new partnerships, particularly across London and the South East, to support national growth and expand market share throughout the UK. Key Responsibilities: Target accounts with a low current share of business to grow and introduce new products, solutions, and services. Identify potential new key accounts not yet using our products, solutions, or services. Sell and represent the full portfolio of products and solutions, including heat interface units, meters, metering solutions, metering and billing services, property and energy centre operation & maintenance, and optimisation services. Focus on customer groups such as Local Authorities, Housing Associations, Private Developers, Managing Agents, and specifiers in the communal heating and district energy sectors. Develop and implement a tactical plan-agreed with the Head of Business Development-to maximise income from existing and new clients. Communicate internally to highlight opportunities, threats, and competitive activity that could impact client relationships. Lead multifunctional, cross-departmental teams to execute account plans that improve client satisfaction and achieve business goals. Identify key decision makers and influencers within each account and establish a contact programme to support business objectives. Engage senior management and the Board of Directors to strengthen overall business relationships. Maintain accurate records of all account relationships. Ensure operational delivery teams are informed of tactical plans related to each account and client. Key Skills: The ability to build strong relationships on a cross-functional basis at all levels within the business, as well as with key external stakeholders A proven strategic and structured approach to business and market development Highly motivated, self-starter and results driven An energetic, action orientated style and well-developed influencing and negotiation skills A strong communicator with a clear and concise presentation style that conveys the vision in a manner easily understandable to all stakeholders You: Considerable experience in client-facing sales and new business development, including key account strategies and processes. Demonstrable success in building accounts through new product introductions, client development, and customer engagement. In-depth knowledge of the UK commercial heating market, especially communal heating and district energy, with the stature and credibility to act as an ambassador and swiftly forge stakeholder relationships. Proven expertise in both consultative and transactional sales environments, promoting product benefits and negotiating and closing deals. Experience collaborating with geographically dispersed multifunctional teams. Skilled in deploying best-practice commercial processes around budgeting, forecasting, planning, analysis, and day-to-day sales management. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit (url removed) and (url removed) for our privacy policy.
As Manager, HR Service Centre; Greater EMEA, you will lead the day-to-day delivery of HR services across more than 20 countries from our Liverpool Service Centre. You will manage a multilingual Tier 1 team responsible for resolving employee and manager enquiries with accuracy, efficiency, and exceptional service, while transacting key activities across the full employee lifecycle from hire to exit within Workday and related systems. You will provide clear direction, coaching, and development to your team, driving performance through measurable objectives, continuous feedback, and a culture of accountability and collaboration. You will also oversee the effective use of Service Center technologies, lead process improvement and standardization efforts, and manage key projects to enhance service delivery and employee experience. Working closely with the Associate Director, HRSC Greater EMEA, you will define and monitor performance standards to ensure service levels, quality, and productivity consistently meet or exceed expectations. Your team will act as the central point of contact for employees and managers across the region, ensuring every interaction and transaction reflects CSL's values and commitment to superior performance. This role is Hybrid with 3 days a week on site is required at our Liverpool Site The Role: Lead day-to-day HR Service Centre operations for Tier 1 across more than 20 EMEA countries, ensuring accurate and timely support for employees, managers, and HR stakeholders throughout the full employment lifecycle (hire to retire). Coach, guide, and develop HR Operations Advisors, fostering a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and service excellence. Partner closely with the Associate Director, HRSC Greater EMEA, to define priorities, allocate resources, and deliver against Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Act as escalation point for complex or sensitive Tier 1 cases, ensuring they are resolved efficiently or transitioned appropriately to Tier 2 specialists, COEs, or vendors. Oversee and continuously improve end-to-end HR processes within the Service Center, identifying opportunities to streamline, automate, and digitize workflows using ServiceNow, Workday, and Power Automate. Support HR system transactions and data accuracy, including onboarding, job changes, personal data updates, and terminations within Workday and other platforms. Collaborate globally with HR Service Center leaders in EMEA, APAC and the Americas to ensure alignment, share best practices, and contribute to global initiatives. Build strong relationships with HR COEs, HRBPs, and vendors and other enabling functions to ensure effective service delivery and escalation management. Ensure high standards of communication, with all case documentation and employee correspondence recorded accurately and professionally in ServiceNow. Monitor and report on performance, analysing case trends, themes, and volume to drive proactive improvements and enhance employee experience. Champion knowledge management, supporting the creation and maintenance of high-quality knowledge articles. Lead or contribute to regional and global HR projects, ensuring operational readiness and successful adoption of new processes or systems. Perform quality checks and audits to ensure compliance, accuracy, and continuous improvement within Tier 1 activities. Provide hands-on support during peak activity periods to maintain service continuity and demonstrate collaborative leadership. Promote a culture of trust, ownership, and accountability, ensuring the HR Service Center delivers on its commitment to integrity, quality, and superior employee experience. Education CIPD Level 5 or above (or equivalent professional qualification) preferred. A bachelor's degree in human resources, or a related field is an advantage. Experience: Minimum 5 years' progressive experience in HR Operations or HR Shared Services, including at least 3 years of direct people management within a high-volume or multilingual environment. Experience supporting or managing HR operations across multiple EMEA countries, ensuring alignment with local legal and regulatory requirements. Proven track record leading Tier 1 service delivery across the full employee lifecycle including onboarding, job changes, benefits administration, data management, and separations with a strong focus on accuracy, compliance, and employee experience. Strong working knowledge of HR systems and tools; experience with Workday and ServiceNow is highly desirable. Demonstrated ability to coach, develop, and inspire team members through structured feedback, performance management, and capability building. Excellent communication skills; fluency in English required, with additional EMEA languages considered an advantage. Our Benefits CSL Seqirus is committed to attracting and retaining world-class employees who are valued for their contributions to achieving business objectives. Learn more about some of the benefits you can participate in when you join CSL Seqirus. About CSL Seqirus CSL Seqirus is part of CSL . As one of the largest influenza vaccine providers in the world, CSL Seqirus is a major contributor to the prevention of influenza globally and a transcontinental partner in pandemic preparedness. With state-of-the-art production facilities in the U.S., the U.K. and Australia, CSL Seqirus utilizes egg, cell and adjuvant technologies to offer a broad portfolio of differentiated influenza vaccines in more than 20 countries around the world. We want Seqirus to reflect the world around us At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. Learn more Inclusion and Belonging CSL . Do work that matters at CSL Seqirus! Watch our 'On the Front Line' video to learn more about CSL Seqirus
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
As Manager, HR Service Centre; Greater EMEA, you will lead the day-to-day delivery of HR services across more than 20 countries from our Liverpool Service Centre. You will manage a multilingual Tier 1 team responsible for resolving employee and manager enquiries with accuracy, efficiency, and exceptional service, while transacting key activities across the full employee lifecycle from hire to exit within Workday and related systems. You will provide clear direction, coaching, and development to your team, driving performance through measurable objectives, continuous feedback, and a culture of accountability and collaboration. You will also oversee the effective use of Service Center technologies, lead process improvement and standardization efforts, and manage key projects to enhance service delivery and employee experience. Working closely with the Associate Director, HRSC Greater EMEA, you will define and monitor performance standards to ensure service levels, quality, and productivity consistently meet or exceed expectations. Your team will act as the central point of contact for employees and managers across the region, ensuring every interaction and transaction reflects CSL's values and commitment to superior performance. This role is Hybrid with 3 days a week on site is required at our Liverpool Site The Role: Lead day-to-day HR Service Centre operations for Tier 1 across more than 20 EMEA countries, ensuring accurate and timely support for employees, managers, and HR stakeholders throughout the full employment lifecycle (hire to retire). Coach, guide, and develop HR Operations Advisors, fostering a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and service excellence. Partner closely with the Associate Director, HRSC Greater EMEA, to define priorities, allocate resources, and deliver against Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Act as escalation point for complex or sensitive Tier 1 cases, ensuring they are resolved efficiently or transitioned appropriately to Tier 2 specialists, COEs, or vendors. Oversee and continuously improve end-to-end HR processes within the Service Center, identifying opportunities to streamline, automate, and digitize workflows using ServiceNow, Workday, and Power Automate. Support HR system transactions and data accuracy, including onboarding, job changes, personal data updates, and terminations within Workday and other platforms. Collaborate globally with HR Service Center leaders in EMEA, APAC and the Americas to ensure alignment, share best practices, and contribute to global initiatives. Build strong relationships with HR COEs, HRBPs, and vendors and other enabling functions to ensure effective service delivery and escalation management. Ensure high standards of communication, with all case documentation and employee correspondence recorded accurately and professionally in ServiceNow. Monitor and report on performance, analysing case trends, themes, and volume to drive proactive improvements and enhance employee experience. Champion knowledge management, supporting the creation and maintenance of high-quality knowledge articles. Lead or contribute to regional and global HR projects, ensuring operational readiness and successful adoption of new processes or systems. Perform quality checks and audits to ensure compliance, accuracy, and continuous improvement within Tier 1 activities. Provide hands-on support during peak activity periods to maintain service continuity and demonstrate collaborative leadership. Promote a culture of trust, ownership, and accountability, ensuring the HR Service Center delivers on its commitment to integrity, quality, and superior employee experience. Education CIPD Level 5 or above (or equivalent professional qualification) preferred. A bachelor's degree in human resources, or a related field is an advantage. Experience: Minimum 5 years' progressive experience in HR Operations or HR Shared Services, including at least 3 years of direct people management within a high-volume or multilingual environment. Experience supporting or managing HR operations across multiple EMEA countries, ensuring alignment with local legal and regulatory requirements. Proven track record leading Tier 1 service delivery across the full employee lifecycle including onboarding, job changes, benefits administration, data management, and separations with a strong focus on accuracy, compliance, and employee experience. Strong working knowledge of HR systems and tools; experience with Workday and ServiceNow is highly desirable. Demonstrated ability to coach, develop, and inspire team members through structured feedback, performance management, and capability building. Excellent communication skills; fluency in English required, with additional EMEA languages considered an advantage. Our Benefits CSL Seqirus is committed to attracting and retaining world-class employees who are valued for their contributions to achieving business objectives. Learn more about some of the benefits you can participate in when you join CSL Seqirus. About CSL Seqirus CSL Seqirus is part of CSL . As one of the largest influenza vaccine providers in the world, CSL Seqirus is a major contributor to the prevention of influenza globally and a transcontinental partner in pandemic preparedness. With state-of-the-art production facilities in the U.S., the U.K. and Australia, CSL Seqirus utilizes egg, cell and adjuvant technologies to offer a broad portfolio of differentiated influenza vaccines in more than 20 countries around the world. We want Seqirus to reflect the world around us At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. Learn more Inclusion and Belonging CSL . Do work that matters at CSL Seqirus! Watch our 'On the Front Line' video to learn more about CSL Seqirus
Job Title : IT Engineer Location : Wrexham, North Wales (Accessible from Chester, Oswestry, Shrewsbury, Cheshire, Shropshire, and North West England) Salary : £35,000 per annum Trek Recruitment is excited to partner with a dynamic manufacturing organisation to recruit an IT Engineer . This role, based in Wrexham, North Wales. As an IT Engineer , you ll drive digital transformation, support cutting-edge IT infrastructure, and contribute to award-winning bespoke software platforms, with significant opportunities for career growth. THE ROLE As an IT Engineer , you will maintain and enhance IT systems while supporting innovative software development. Your responsibilities include: Delivering exceptional IT support and performing daily system maintenance to ensure seamless operations. Developing custom IT solutions using Laravel , PHP , Python , and C#.NET Core . Managing Active Directory , Windows Servers , Ubuntu Servers , SQL Server , MySQL , VMware , vSphere , Veeam Backups , Confluence Documentation , and Synology DSM . Supporting Microsoft Office 365 with advanced expertise in Windows 10 and Windows 11 . Working with Fortinet FortiOS , Certero , Axonius , Cisco Meraki Cloud , and common network protocols , tools, and CLIs . Handling software installation , network management , and device configuration (e.g., switches, firewalls, laptops, desktops, printer servers, and Raspberry Pi devices). Supporting local and remote users via MS Teams and managing databases with system queries. Utilising tools like GitHub , Metabase , VS Code , Jira , Azure Data Studio , SharePoint , Atlassian Suite , Confluence , and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) . Configuring Windows Server components, including IIS , Print Server , File Server , and Terminal Services . Working with Terminal CLI , SSH , Label Printers , and ZPL . Creating BI reports and exploring AI innovations for advanced system solutions. What You'll Need to Succeed To excel as an IT Engineer , you should have: Strong knowledge of IT security principles and a passion for mitigating threats and attack vectors. Experience with FIA frameworks , IT documentation control , and innovative system solutions. Proficiency in SSH , GitHub , Metabase , VS Code , and related development tools. Familiarity with Atlassian products (Jira, Confluence), Meraki Cloud , Visual Studio Code , Azure Data Studio , and SharePoint . Skills in database management , BI reporting , and virtual desktop infrastructure . Knowledge of Internet Information Services (IIS) , Terminal CLI , label printers , and ZPL . A minimum HNC/HND or Degree in IT/Software Development with 1-2 years of experience in an IT programming or support role Location : Wrexham, North Wales, with accessibility for candidates from Chester, Oswestry, Shrewsbury, Cheshire, Shropshire, and North West England. Hybrid working options may be available. Benefits Package Join a forward-thinking team with a competitive benefits package, a package that includes company enhanced pension, healthcare and a rather great subsidised canteen.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title : IT Engineer Location : Wrexham, North Wales (Accessible from Chester, Oswestry, Shrewsbury, Cheshire, Shropshire, and North West England) Salary : £35,000 per annum Trek Recruitment is excited to partner with a dynamic manufacturing organisation to recruit an IT Engineer . This role, based in Wrexham, North Wales. As an IT Engineer , you ll drive digital transformation, support cutting-edge IT infrastructure, and contribute to award-winning bespoke software platforms, with significant opportunities for career growth. THE ROLE As an IT Engineer , you will maintain and enhance IT systems while supporting innovative software development. Your responsibilities include: Delivering exceptional IT support and performing daily system maintenance to ensure seamless operations. Developing custom IT solutions using Laravel , PHP , Python , and C#.NET Core . Managing Active Directory , Windows Servers , Ubuntu Servers , SQL Server , MySQL , VMware , vSphere , Veeam Backups , Confluence Documentation , and Synology DSM . Supporting Microsoft Office 365 with advanced expertise in Windows 10 and Windows 11 . Working with Fortinet FortiOS , Certero , Axonius , Cisco Meraki Cloud , and common network protocols , tools, and CLIs . Handling software installation , network management , and device configuration (e.g., switches, firewalls, laptops, desktops, printer servers, and Raspberry Pi devices). Supporting local and remote users via MS Teams and managing databases with system queries. Utilising tools like GitHub , Metabase , VS Code , Jira , Azure Data Studio , SharePoint , Atlassian Suite , Confluence , and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) . Configuring Windows Server components, including IIS , Print Server , File Server , and Terminal Services . Working with Terminal CLI , SSH , Label Printers , and ZPL . Creating BI reports and exploring AI innovations for advanced system solutions. What You'll Need to Succeed To excel as an IT Engineer , you should have: Strong knowledge of IT security principles and a passion for mitigating threats and attack vectors. Experience with FIA frameworks , IT documentation control , and innovative system solutions. Proficiency in SSH , GitHub , Metabase , VS Code , and related development tools. Familiarity with Atlassian products (Jira, Confluence), Meraki Cloud , Visual Studio Code , Azure Data Studio , and SharePoint . Skills in database management , BI reporting , and virtual desktop infrastructure . Knowledge of Internet Information Services (IIS) , Terminal CLI , label printers , and ZPL . A minimum HNC/HND or Degree in IT/Software Development with 1-2 years of experience in an IT programming or support role Location : Wrexham, North Wales, with accessibility for candidates from Chester, Oswestry, Shrewsbury, Cheshire, Shropshire, and North West England. Hybrid working options may be available. Benefits Package Join a forward-thinking team with a competitive benefits package, a package that includes company enhanced pension, healthcare and a rather great subsidised canteen.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. Rewards & Benefits We offer a wide range of core and voluntary benefits, with a few examples below. Health and Wellness Programmes We promote a positive working environment where our people can thrive. Pension Plan A Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions. Private Medical Access to private medical treatment for you and your family. Income Protection Plan Provides a proportion of your basic salary if you suffer a loss of earnings because of illness or injury. Holidays Our holiday benefit enables you to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave. Bike to work scheme A convenient, environmentally friendly and tax-effective way to acquire a bike for travelling to and from work.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. Rewards & Benefits We offer a wide range of core and voluntary benefits, with a few examples below. Health and Wellness Programmes We promote a positive working environment where our people can thrive. Pension Plan A Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions. Private Medical Access to private medical treatment for you and your family. Income Protection Plan Provides a proportion of your basic salary if you suffer a loss of earnings because of illness or injury. Holidays Our holiday benefit enables you to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave. Bike to work scheme A convenient, environmentally friendly and tax-effective way to acquire a bike for travelling to and from work.
Finance Director - £100,000 - £120,000 per annum - + bonus + benefits -Belfast Your new companyA well-established, fast-paced, and values-driven SME manufacturing business with ambitious growth plans. Known for its collaborative culture and strategic vision, the company is seeking a Finance Director to play a key role in shaping its future. Your new roleAs Finance Director, you'll be a strategic partner to the CEO, Board, and Managing Director. You'll lead financial strategy, cash flow management, and banking relationships, while strengthening internal controls and compliance. You'll also mentor the finance team and collaborate across departments to drive performance and support investment decisions. If you want a business where you can have a direct impact and help a business succeed. This is a great option! Strategic Leadership: Partner with the CEO, Board, and MD to shape financial strategy, governance, and investment decisions that drive sustainable growth.Cash & Funding Expertise: Lead cash flow forecasting, working capital management, and secure external finance to support expansion and stability.Controls & Compliance: Strengthen internal controls, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage audit processes to safeguard the business.Team & Collaboration: Mentor the finance team and collaborate across operations, commercial, and manufacturing divisions to enable joined-up decision-making.Sector Knowledge: Apply manufacturing finance expertise, manage improvements in margins and drive efficiency. What you'll need to succeedYou'll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with at least 10 years' senior finance experience. You'll have a strong track record of securing finance, managing banking relationships, and implementing robust financial controls. Experience in manufacturing is a plus, along with excellent leadership and commercial judgement. What you'll get in return Competitive remuneration package A visible, board-level role with real influence Opportunity to reshape the financial function of a market-leading business Collaborative, values-led culture Exposure to strategic decision-making and growth planning What you need to do nowIf 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. #
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Finance Director - £100,000 - £120,000 per annum - + bonus + benefits -Belfast Your new companyA well-established, fast-paced, and values-driven SME manufacturing business with ambitious growth plans. Known for its collaborative culture and strategic vision, the company is seeking a Finance Director to play a key role in shaping its future. Your new roleAs Finance Director, you'll be a strategic partner to the CEO, Board, and Managing Director. You'll lead financial strategy, cash flow management, and banking relationships, while strengthening internal controls and compliance. You'll also mentor the finance team and collaborate across departments to drive performance and support investment decisions. If you want a business where you can have a direct impact and help a business succeed. This is a great option! Strategic Leadership: Partner with the CEO, Board, and MD to shape financial strategy, governance, and investment decisions that drive sustainable growth.Cash & Funding Expertise: Lead cash flow forecasting, working capital management, and secure external finance to support expansion and stability.Controls & Compliance: Strengthen internal controls, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage audit processes to safeguard the business.Team & Collaboration: Mentor the finance team and collaborate across operations, commercial, and manufacturing divisions to enable joined-up decision-making.Sector Knowledge: Apply manufacturing finance expertise, manage improvements in margins and drive efficiency. What you'll need to succeedYou'll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with at least 10 years' senior finance experience. You'll have a strong track record of securing finance, managing banking relationships, and implementing robust financial controls. Experience in manufacturing is a plus, along with excellent leadership and commercial judgement. What you'll get in return Competitive remuneration package A visible, board-level role with real influence Opportunity to reshape the financial function of a market-leading business Collaborative, values-led culture Exposure to strategic decision-making and growth planning What you need to do nowIf 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. #
Travel Franchise Recruitment Manager / Onboarding Manager - Home-based Travel Agency. Bespoke Independent Travel Agency offering a full 360 travel consultancy service to its discerning customers are seeking a Franchise Recruitment / Onboarding Manager as it grows its network of self-employed Travel Homeworkers. This travel company are committed to providing expert, personalised travel advice, outstanding customer service, and bespoke holiday solutions. With an experienced Director at the helm, they are offering a home-working package that seeks to set itself apart, with excellent commission, pay before departure and freedom to book a variety of Tour Operators. The successful candidate will be established within the Travel Industry Franchise Recruitment Industry, someone who will elevate their presence in the industry with PR & Events. Salary and package is negotiable and as we are seeking a highly experience candidate, very competitive! JOB DESCRIPTION: The main role is to manage a growing Homeworking team, the role will include systems training, sales training and motivation and ensuring the team maximises revenues and commissions. - Responsible for the active recruitment and training of Homeworkers with very ambitious growth plans. - Provide Sales Training and Business Development in order to help maximise homeworker sales and commissions. - Managing online and offline advertising for recruitment through travel trade, social media and recruitment websites - Conducting candidate screening, interviewing, final selection and set up - Developing and expanding new products for homeworker sales - Developing homeworker strategies to assist them with expanding their business, as well as assisting with promotion techniques - Marketing - developing new sales leads through advertising and the creation of sales leaflets and promotions, and regular mailshots - Attending conference, events and roadshows to increase visibility and attract home workers. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: You will have existing and recent experience in a recruiting and onboarding role within the Franchise Recruitment Industry. Whilst this role can be remote, you will be prepared to travel and attend events as the role requires, and come for regular meet ups in the Midlands. THE PACKAGE: This package is negotiable; my client is interested in hearing what package the ideal candidate is on and what would tempt them to move! INTERESTED? Please follow the instructions to apply attaching your CV. This vacancy is being managed by Claire Muge. I can be contacted on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Not right for this role, or this role not right for you, but keen to further your career in the Travel Industry! We have a variety of different opportunities so do submit your CV to us! You must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately unsuccessful candidates will not be contacted due to high volume of applications.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Travel Franchise Recruitment Manager / Onboarding Manager - Home-based Travel Agency. Bespoke Independent Travel Agency offering a full 360 travel consultancy service to its discerning customers are seeking a Franchise Recruitment / Onboarding Manager as it grows its network of self-employed Travel Homeworkers. This travel company are committed to providing expert, personalised travel advice, outstanding customer service, and bespoke holiday solutions. With an experienced Director at the helm, they are offering a home-working package that seeks to set itself apart, with excellent commission, pay before departure and freedom to book a variety of Tour Operators. The successful candidate will be established within the Travel Industry Franchise Recruitment Industry, someone who will elevate their presence in the industry with PR & Events. Salary and package is negotiable and as we are seeking a highly experience candidate, very competitive! JOB DESCRIPTION: The main role is to manage a growing Homeworking team, the role will include systems training, sales training and motivation and ensuring the team maximises revenues and commissions. - Responsible for the active recruitment and training of Homeworkers with very ambitious growth plans. - Provide Sales Training and Business Development in order to help maximise homeworker sales and commissions. - Managing online and offline advertising for recruitment through travel trade, social media and recruitment websites - Conducting candidate screening, interviewing, final selection and set up - Developing and expanding new products for homeworker sales - Developing homeworker strategies to assist them with expanding their business, as well as assisting with promotion techniques - Marketing - developing new sales leads through advertising and the creation of sales leaflets and promotions, and regular mailshots - Attending conference, events and roadshows to increase visibility and attract home workers. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: You will have existing and recent experience in a recruiting and onboarding role within the Franchise Recruitment Industry. Whilst this role can be remote, you will be prepared to travel and attend events as the role requires, and come for regular meet ups in the Midlands. THE PACKAGE: This package is negotiable; my client is interested in hearing what package the ideal candidate is on and what would tempt them to move! INTERESTED? Please follow the instructions to apply attaching your CV. This vacancy is being managed by Claire Muge. I can be contacted on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Not right for this role, or this role not right for you, but keen to further your career in the Travel Industry! We have a variety of different opportunities so do submit your CV to us! You must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately unsuccessful candidates will not be contacted due to high volume of applications.
As Manager, HR Service Centre; Greater EMEA, you will lead the day-to-day delivery of HR services across more than 20 countries from our Liverpool Service Centre. You will manage a multilingual Tier 1 team responsible for resolving employee and manager enquiries with accuracy, efficiency, and exceptional service, while transacting key activities across the full employee lifecycle from hire to exit within Workday and related systems. You will provide clear direction, coaching, and development to your team, driving performance through measurable objectives, continuous feedback, and a culture of accountability and collaboration. You will also oversee the effective use of Service Center technologies, lead process improvement and standardization efforts, and manage key projects to enhance service delivery and employee experience. Working closely with the Associate Director, HRSC Greater EMEA, you will define and monitor performance standards to ensure service levels, quality, and productivity consistently meet or exceed expectations. Your team will act as the central point of contact for employees and managers across the region, ensuring every interaction and transaction reflects CSL's values and commitment to superior performance. This role is Hybrid with 3 days a week on site is required at our Liverpool Site The Role: Lead day-to-day HR Service Centre operations for Tier 1 across more than 20 EMEA countries, ensuring accurate and timely support for employees, managers, and HR stakeholders throughout the full employment lifecycle (hire to retire). Coach, guide, and develop HR Operations Advisors, fostering a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and service excellence. Partner closely with the Associate Director, HRSC Greater EMEA, to define priorities, allocate resources, and deliver against Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Act as escalation point for complex or sensitive Tier 1 cases, ensuring they are resolved efficiently or transitioned appropriately to Tier 2 specialists, COEs, or vendors. Oversee and continuously improve end-to-end HR processes within the Service Center, identifying opportunities to streamline, automate, and digitize workflows using ServiceNow, Workday, and Power Automate. Support HR system transactions and data accuracy, including onboarding, job changes, personal data updates, and terminations within Workday and other platforms. Collaborate globally with HR Service Center leaders in EMEA, APAC and the Americas to ensure alignment, share best practices, and contribute to global initiatives. Build strong relationships with HR COEs, HRBPs, and vendors and other enabling functions to ensure effective service delivery and escalation management. Ensure high standards of communication, with all case documentation and employee correspondence recorded accurately and professionally in ServiceNow. Monitor and report on performance, analysing case trends, themes, and volume to drive proactive improvements and enhance employee experience. Champion knowledge management, supporting the creation and maintenance of high-quality knowledge articles. Lead or contribute to regional and global HR projects, ensuring operational readiness and successful adoption of new processes or systems. Perform quality checks and audits to ensure compliance, accuracy, and continuous improvement within Tier 1 activities. Provide hands-on support during peak activity periods to maintain service continuity and demonstrate collaborative leadership. Promote a culture of trust, ownership, and accountability, ensuring the HR Service Center delivers on its commitment to integrity, quality, and superior employee experience. Education CIPD Level 5 or above (or equivalent professional qualification) preferred. A bachelor's degree in human resources, or a related field is an advantage. Experience: Minimum 5 years' progressive experience in HR Operations or HR Shared Services, including at least 3 years of direct people management within a high-volume or multilingual environment. Experience supporting or managing HR operations across multiple EMEA countries, ensuring alignment with local legal and regulatory requirements. Proven track record leading Tier 1 service delivery across the full employee lifecycle including onboarding, job changes, benefits administration, data management, and separations with a strong focus on accuracy, compliance, and employee experience. Strong working knowledge of HR systems and tools; experience with Workday and ServiceNow is highly desirable. Demonstrated ability to coach, develop, and inspire team members through structured feedback, performance management, and capability building. Excellent communication skills; fluency in English required, with additional EMEA languages considered an advantage. Our Benefits CSL Seqirus is committed to attracting and retaining world-class employees who are valued for their contributions to achieving business objectives. Learn more about some of the benefits you can participate in when you join CSL Seqirus. About CSL Seqirus CSL Seqirus is part of CSL . As one of the largest influenza vaccine providers in the world, CSL Seqirus is a major contributor to the prevention of influenza globally and a transcontinental partner in pandemic preparedness. With state-of-the-art production facilities in the U.S., the U.K. and Australia, CSL Seqirus utilizes egg, cell and adjuvant technologies to offer a broad portfolio of differentiated influenza vaccines in more than 20 countries around the world. We want Seqirus to reflect the world around us At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. Learn more Inclusion and Belonging CSL . Do work that matters at CSL Seqirus! Watch our 'On the Front Line' video to learn more about CSL Seqirus
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
As Manager, HR Service Centre; Greater EMEA, you will lead the day-to-day delivery of HR services across more than 20 countries from our Liverpool Service Centre. You will manage a multilingual Tier 1 team responsible for resolving employee and manager enquiries with accuracy, efficiency, and exceptional service, while transacting key activities across the full employee lifecycle from hire to exit within Workday and related systems. You will provide clear direction, coaching, and development to your team, driving performance through measurable objectives, continuous feedback, and a culture of accountability and collaboration. You will also oversee the effective use of Service Center technologies, lead process improvement and standardization efforts, and manage key projects to enhance service delivery and employee experience. Working closely with the Associate Director, HRSC Greater EMEA, you will define and monitor performance standards to ensure service levels, quality, and productivity consistently meet or exceed expectations. Your team will act as the central point of contact for employees and managers across the region, ensuring every interaction and transaction reflects CSL's values and commitment to superior performance. This role is Hybrid with 3 days a week on site is required at our Liverpool Site The Role: Lead day-to-day HR Service Centre operations for Tier 1 across more than 20 EMEA countries, ensuring accurate and timely support for employees, managers, and HR stakeholders throughout the full employment lifecycle (hire to retire). Coach, guide, and develop HR Operations Advisors, fostering a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and service excellence. Partner closely with the Associate Director, HRSC Greater EMEA, to define priorities, allocate resources, and deliver against Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Act as escalation point for complex or sensitive Tier 1 cases, ensuring they are resolved efficiently or transitioned appropriately to Tier 2 specialists, COEs, or vendors. Oversee and continuously improve end-to-end HR processes within the Service Center, identifying opportunities to streamline, automate, and digitize workflows using ServiceNow, Workday, and Power Automate. Support HR system transactions and data accuracy, including onboarding, job changes, personal data updates, and terminations within Workday and other platforms. Collaborate globally with HR Service Center leaders in EMEA, APAC and the Americas to ensure alignment, share best practices, and contribute to global initiatives. Build strong relationships with HR COEs, HRBPs, and vendors and other enabling functions to ensure effective service delivery and escalation management. Ensure high standards of communication, with all case documentation and employee correspondence recorded accurately and professionally in ServiceNow. Monitor and report on performance, analysing case trends, themes, and volume to drive proactive improvements and enhance employee experience. Champion knowledge management, supporting the creation and maintenance of high-quality knowledge articles. Lead or contribute to regional and global HR projects, ensuring operational readiness and successful adoption of new processes or systems. Perform quality checks and audits to ensure compliance, accuracy, and continuous improvement within Tier 1 activities. Provide hands-on support during peak activity periods to maintain service continuity and demonstrate collaborative leadership. Promote a culture of trust, ownership, and accountability, ensuring the HR Service Center delivers on its commitment to integrity, quality, and superior employee experience. Education CIPD Level 5 or above (or equivalent professional qualification) preferred. A bachelor's degree in human resources, or a related field is an advantage. Experience: Minimum 5 years' progressive experience in HR Operations or HR Shared Services, including at least 3 years of direct people management within a high-volume or multilingual environment. Experience supporting or managing HR operations across multiple EMEA countries, ensuring alignment with local legal and regulatory requirements. Proven track record leading Tier 1 service delivery across the full employee lifecycle including onboarding, job changes, benefits administration, data management, and separations with a strong focus on accuracy, compliance, and employee experience. Strong working knowledge of HR systems and tools; experience with Workday and ServiceNow is highly desirable. Demonstrated ability to coach, develop, and inspire team members through structured feedback, performance management, and capability building. Excellent communication skills; fluency in English required, with additional EMEA languages considered an advantage. Our Benefits CSL Seqirus is committed to attracting and retaining world-class employees who are valued for their contributions to achieving business objectives. Learn more about some of the benefits you can participate in when you join CSL Seqirus. About CSL Seqirus CSL Seqirus is part of CSL . As one of the largest influenza vaccine providers in the world, CSL Seqirus is a major contributor to the prevention of influenza globally and a transcontinental partner in pandemic preparedness. With state-of-the-art production facilities in the U.S., the U.K. and Australia, CSL Seqirus utilizes egg, cell and adjuvant technologies to offer a broad portfolio of differentiated influenza vaccines in more than 20 countries around the world. We want Seqirus to reflect the world around us At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. Learn more Inclusion and Belonging CSL . Do work that matters at CSL Seqirus! Watch our 'On the Front Line' video to learn more about CSL Seqirus
Audit senior wanted for leading Oxfordshire firm Audit Senior - Corporate DepartmentBanbury Competitive, DOE Permanent, Full-time A growing corporate department within a well-established firm is seeking an Audit Senior to join its dynamic audit and accounts team. In this role, you will support managers and directors in delivering professional accountancy and audit services to a diverse client base.The RoleThis position primarily focusses on audit and assurance work, with occasional responsibilities in statutory accounts preparation, corporate taxation, and personal taxation. Clients operate across various industries, including the not-for-profit sector, offering a broad range of experiences.You will be responsible for completing tasks accurately and meeting deadlines to ensure efficient and cost-effective service delivery.Key Responsibilities: Audit Planning - Identifying audit risks, setting materiality, and designing appropriate tests. Audit Fieldwork - Leading and mentoring a team, applying professional judgment in key decisions, and ensuring audit documentation is clear and sufficient. File Completion - Summarising key audit findings for director review. Client Relationships - Building strong partnerships to deliver effective audits and accounts. Communication - Maintaining consistent and effective dialogue with managers and the audit team. Budgetary Control - Managing budgets proactively and keeping stakeholders informed. Additional responsibilities include: Preparing limited company accounts for managerial and director review. Drafting corporation tax computations for review. Completing personal tax returns. About YouThe ideal candidate will be ACA/ACCA qualified with at least three years of audit experience in a practice setting. You should have prior experience planning and completing audits, a self-driven and results-oriented approach, and a commitment to professional development. Strong communication and IT skills are essential, with familiarity with software such as Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, and Excel being advantageous.Preferred Qualifications: Ability to travel to client premises (valid driving licence preferred). What's Offered:Join a strong, dynamic, and professional business that prioritises employee well-being and client excellence. The company offers: Competitive salary with annual reviews. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Pension scheme with salary sacrifice options. Private medical insurance. Birthday leave. Health and well-being support programs. Flexible working arrangements. Cycle to work and electric vehicle schemes. Life insurance benefits. Social events and charity engagement opportunities. Free onsite parking. Internal career progression opportunities. This version removes company-specific identifiers while keeping the content informative and engaging. Let me know if you'd like any further refinements! #
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Audit senior wanted for leading Oxfordshire firm Audit Senior - Corporate DepartmentBanbury Competitive, DOE Permanent, Full-time A growing corporate department within a well-established firm is seeking an Audit Senior to join its dynamic audit and accounts team. In this role, you will support managers and directors in delivering professional accountancy and audit services to a diverse client base.The RoleThis position primarily focusses on audit and assurance work, with occasional responsibilities in statutory accounts preparation, corporate taxation, and personal taxation. Clients operate across various industries, including the not-for-profit sector, offering a broad range of experiences.You will be responsible for completing tasks accurately and meeting deadlines to ensure efficient and cost-effective service delivery.Key Responsibilities: Audit Planning - Identifying audit risks, setting materiality, and designing appropriate tests. Audit Fieldwork - Leading and mentoring a team, applying professional judgment in key decisions, and ensuring audit documentation is clear and sufficient. File Completion - Summarising key audit findings for director review. Client Relationships - Building strong partnerships to deliver effective audits and accounts. Communication - Maintaining consistent and effective dialogue with managers and the audit team. Budgetary Control - Managing budgets proactively and keeping stakeholders informed. Additional responsibilities include: Preparing limited company accounts for managerial and director review. Drafting corporation tax computations for review. Completing personal tax returns. About YouThe ideal candidate will be ACA/ACCA qualified with at least three years of audit experience in a practice setting. You should have prior experience planning and completing audits, a self-driven and results-oriented approach, and a commitment to professional development. Strong communication and IT skills are essential, with familiarity with software such as Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, and Excel being advantageous.Preferred Qualifications: Ability to travel to client premises (valid driving licence preferred). What's Offered:Join a strong, dynamic, and professional business that prioritises employee well-being and client excellence. The company offers: Competitive salary with annual reviews. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Pension scheme with salary sacrifice options. Private medical insurance. Birthday leave. Health and well-being support programs. Flexible working arrangements. Cycle to work and electric vehicle schemes. Life insurance benefits. Social events and charity engagement opportunities. Free onsite parking. Internal career progression opportunities. This version removes company-specific identifiers while keeping the content informative and engaging. Let me know if you'd like any further refinements! #
Associate Director - Private Companies Tax Advisory (Hybrid / Flexible Working) - Cambridge or London Associate Director - Private Companies Tax Advisory (Hybrid / Flexible Working)Location: Cambridge or London (Hybrid Work Available)Full-time or Part-time Options Considered A leading professional services firm is seeking an experienced tax advisor to join its Private Companies team at Associate Director level. You'll provide strategic tax advice across a variety of industries, supporting high-growth ventures, family-run enterprises, and PE-backed businesses on matters ranging from international expansion to exit planning. What You'll Be Doing Lead and deliver tax advisory projects across corporate restructures, acquisitions, and disposalsCoordinate international input and manage client relationshipsMentor junior team members and help grow the firm's presence in the private business sector What's in It for You?Rewarding compensation package tailored to experience and working arrangementsHybrid working between Cambridge or London offices and remotelyFlexible hours to suit your lifestyle-including 4-day weeks and tailored working patternsOpportunities to return to work after a career break, with coaching and support availableJoin a nationally recognised team offering career progression and impactful client work What You'll BringExtensive UK corporate tax experience (compliance, advisory, or transactions)Excellent stakeholder communication and a strong team ethosConfidence in managing complex projects and building new client relationships Ready to make a meaningful impact in one of the fastest growing areas of UK tax advisory? Please contact Cara Whyte in the strictest confidence. #
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Associate Director - Private Companies Tax Advisory (Hybrid / Flexible Working) - Cambridge or London Associate Director - Private Companies Tax Advisory (Hybrid / Flexible Working)Location: Cambridge or London (Hybrid Work Available)Full-time or Part-time Options Considered A leading professional services firm is seeking an experienced tax advisor to join its Private Companies team at Associate Director level. You'll provide strategic tax advice across a variety of industries, supporting high-growth ventures, family-run enterprises, and PE-backed businesses on matters ranging from international expansion to exit planning. What You'll Be Doing Lead and deliver tax advisory projects across corporate restructures, acquisitions, and disposalsCoordinate international input and manage client relationshipsMentor junior team members and help grow the firm's presence in the private business sector What's in It for You?Rewarding compensation package tailored to experience and working arrangementsHybrid working between Cambridge or London offices and remotelyFlexible hours to suit your lifestyle-including 4-day weeks and tailored working patternsOpportunities to return to work after a career break, with coaching and support availableJoin a nationally recognised team offering career progression and impactful client work What You'll BringExtensive UK corporate tax experience (compliance, advisory, or transactions)Excellent stakeholder communication and a strong team ethosConfidence in managing complex projects and building new client relationships Ready to make a meaningful impact in one of the fastest growing areas of UK tax advisory? Please contact Cara Whyte in the strictest confidence. #
Finance Manager £Negotiable Bath (West) Part-time or Full-time Free Parking Hatched Talent is proud to be partnering with a forward-thinking business on the outskirts of Bath in search of a Finance Manager to take ownership of day-to-day financial operations. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced, detail-driven finance professional who enjoys autonomy, variety, and being the trusted "go-to" person for all things finance. Whether you're seeking flexible part-time hours or a full-time position, the role offers the chance to shape and streamline financial processes within a supportive, close-knit team. Role Overview Reporting to the Operations Director and CEO, you'll play a key role in ensuring smooth financial management - from invoicing and ledgers to payroll, compliance, and reporting. You'll have real influence in improving efficiency, maintaining accuracy, and supporting business decisions through clear financial insight. Key Responsibilities Invoicing & Payments: Issue invoices, track payments, and manage overdue accounts. Bookkeeping: Maintain accurate financial records using Sage , reconcile accounts, and prepare monthly/quarterly summaries. Sales & Purchase Ledger: Manage income and expenditure, process supplier invoices, and resolve discrepancies. Cash Flow & Budgeting: Monitor and forecast cash flow to support sound financial planning. Compliance & Reporting: Prepare VAT returns, liaise with HMRC, and assist with year-end accounts and audits. Payroll & Expenses: Oversee payroll coordination, pensions, CIS documentation, and staff reimbursements. General Support: Contribute to wider business operations as part of a collaborative office team. About You Proven experience in finance or accounting , ideally within a small business. Confident using Sage and other accounting tools. Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and time management. Strong communicator - able to translate financial information for non-finance colleagues. Comfortable managing payments, chasing invoices, and liaising with clients and suppliers. (Knowledge of CIS, VAT, and cash flow forecasting is advantageous - training can be provided.) What's on Offer Flexible working hours and supportive leadership Free on-site parking (always available) Hybrid working options available for the right candidate Training and professional development opportunities A collaborative environment where your input truly matters Opportunity to build and own the finance function as the company grows
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager £Negotiable Bath (West) Part-time or Full-time Free Parking Hatched Talent is proud to be partnering with a forward-thinking business on the outskirts of Bath in search of a Finance Manager to take ownership of day-to-day financial operations. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced, detail-driven finance professional who enjoys autonomy, variety, and being the trusted "go-to" person for all things finance. Whether you're seeking flexible part-time hours or a full-time position, the role offers the chance to shape and streamline financial processes within a supportive, close-knit team. Role Overview Reporting to the Operations Director and CEO, you'll play a key role in ensuring smooth financial management - from invoicing and ledgers to payroll, compliance, and reporting. You'll have real influence in improving efficiency, maintaining accuracy, and supporting business decisions through clear financial insight. Key Responsibilities Invoicing & Payments: Issue invoices, track payments, and manage overdue accounts. Bookkeeping: Maintain accurate financial records using Sage , reconcile accounts, and prepare monthly/quarterly summaries. Sales & Purchase Ledger: Manage income and expenditure, process supplier invoices, and resolve discrepancies. Cash Flow & Budgeting: Monitor and forecast cash flow to support sound financial planning. Compliance & Reporting: Prepare VAT returns, liaise with HMRC, and assist with year-end accounts and audits. Payroll & Expenses: Oversee payroll coordination, pensions, CIS documentation, and staff reimbursements. General Support: Contribute to wider business operations as part of a collaborative office team. About You Proven experience in finance or accounting , ideally within a small business. Confident using Sage and other accounting tools. Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and time management. Strong communicator - able to translate financial information for non-finance colleagues. Comfortable managing payments, chasing invoices, and liaising with clients and suppliers. (Knowledge of CIS, VAT, and cash flow forecasting is advantageous - training can be provided.) What's on Offer Flexible working hours and supportive leadership Free on-site parking (always available) Hybrid working options available for the right candidate Training and professional development opportunities A collaborative environment where your input truly matters Opportunity to build and own the finance function as the company grows
Associate Building Surveyor Job Contact Abby on for a confidential conversation about your next move. Why This Role Stands Out Looking to step into a senior role with real influence and flexibility? This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected multidisciplinary property consultancy in Glasgow, where you'll lead impactful projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, and public infrastructure sectors - all while enjoying a standout work-life balance. What's in It for You? 9-day fortnight - every other Friday off (or a day that suits you better) Flexible working arrangements Competitive salary Clear progression pathway to Director level Supportive, collaborative team culture Exposure to diverse, high-value projects Strong focus on professional development and mentoring About the Company This Glasgow-based consultancy is known for delivering high-quality surveying and project management services across a broad range of sectors. With a reputation for technical excellence and client care, they offer a stable and forward-thinking environment where your expertise will be valued and your career supported. The Role As an Associate Building Surveyor, you'll take a senior position within the building surveying team, leading projects from inception to completion. You'll work closely with clients, manage refurbishment and maintenance schemes, and provide expert advice on compliance, sustainability, and asset management. Key responsibilities include: Conducting detailed building inspections and preparing technical reports Managing refurbishment and maintenance projects Advising clients on compliance, sustainability, and asset strategy Mentoring junior staff and supporting their development Contributing to business development and client relationship management What You'll Bring MRICS qualification with substantial post-qualification experience Proven track record in project delivery and client management Strong technical knowledge and communication skills Experience across multiple sectors A proactive, collaborative approach to team leadership and consultancy Ready to Apply? If you're ready to take the next step in your surveying career with a consultancy that values your input and supports your growth, apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat. Not Quite the Right Fit? If this role isn't quite right for you, but you're exploring new opportunities or aiming for a promotion, I'd love to help! Contact Abby on for a confidential conversation about your next move. #
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Associate Building Surveyor Job Contact Abby on for a confidential conversation about your next move. Why This Role Stands Out Looking to step into a senior role with real influence and flexibility? This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected multidisciplinary property consultancy in Glasgow, where you'll lead impactful projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, and public infrastructure sectors - all while enjoying a standout work-life balance. What's in It for You? 9-day fortnight - every other Friday off (or a day that suits you better) Flexible working arrangements Competitive salary Clear progression pathway to Director level Supportive, collaborative team culture Exposure to diverse, high-value projects Strong focus on professional development and mentoring About the Company This Glasgow-based consultancy is known for delivering high-quality surveying and project management services across a broad range of sectors. With a reputation for technical excellence and client care, they offer a stable and forward-thinking environment where your expertise will be valued and your career supported. The Role As an Associate Building Surveyor, you'll take a senior position within the building surveying team, leading projects from inception to completion. You'll work closely with clients, manage refurbishment and maintenance schemes, and provide expert advice on compliance, sustainability, and asset management. Key responsibilities include: Conducting detailed building inspections and preparing technical reports Managing refurbishment and maintenance projects Advising clients on compliance, sustainability, and asset strategy Mentoring junior staff and supporting their development Contributing to business development and client relationship management What You'll Bring MRICS qualification with substantial post-qualification experience Proven track record in project delivery and client management Strong technical knowledge and communication skills Experience across multiple sectors A proactive, collaborative approach to team leadership and consultancy Ready to Apply? If you're ready to take the next step in your surveying career with a consultancy that values your input and supports your growth, apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat. Not Quite the Right Fit? If this role isn't quite right for you, but you're exploring new opportunities or aiming for a promotion, I'd love to help! Contact Abby on for a confidential conversation about your next move. #
IT Infrastructure & Helpdesk Manager Hybrid - up to 2 days WFH Permanent 60k to 65k + bonus + benefits This is a great opportunity to take on a hands on leadership role within a growing, international organisation that's investing heavily in its people and technology. You'll be joining a business that's been expanding globally, with new locations launched across Europe and Asia in the last two years - and plenty more on the horizon. The Role You'll lead a small but capable IT Support and Infrastructure team covering the UK and a handful of international sites. It's a mix of management and technical work; roughly one third people leadership and two thirds hands on support and projects. You'll take charge of day to day IT operations across the business: managing escalations, improving processes, and making sure the team deliver a high quality service. You'll also get involved in infrastructure work; patching, firmware updates, vendor management, and supporting systems across Windows, Linux, VMware, and Cisco environments. The organisation runs a mix of on prem and cloud technology, with an emphasis on security, reliability, and regulatory compliance. You'll be part of a collaborative, knowledgeable team, with strong leadership and the chance to make meaningful improvements to how IT operates. What You'll Be Doing Lead and support a small IT team - coaching, appraisals, and development. Manage helpdesk performance and escalate complex technical issues. Oversee infrastructure operations (servers, networks, patch management, firmware). Support sites in the UK and internationally (Paris, Malta, Hong Kong). Work closely with vendors on renewals and support contracts. Take part in on call support (rotational, optional). Champion best practice in security, documentation, and service delivery. About You You'll have proven experience leading IT support or infrastructure teams in a busy environment balancing people management with technical delivery. You're hands on, approachable, and comfortable getting involved in the detail when needed. Technical knowledge in areas like Windows Server, Linux, Cisco networking, VMware, Active Directory, and Office 365 would all be useful. You'll also need solid communication skills and the confidence to engage with stakeholders across the business. Financial services experience isn't essential, but comfort working in a regulated, process driven environment will definitely help. The Details Hybrid working up to 2 days a week from home Core hours 8am to 6pm Great benefits: generous pension, annual bonus, private healthcare, increased holiday with service, and more Full background checks (credit & DBS) required due to privileged access If you're interested in hearing more, please apply online or contact Stuart Manderson at Cathcart Technology for an informal chat.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
IT Infrastructure & Helpdesk Manager Hybrid - up to 2 days WFH Permanent 60k to 65k + bonus + benefits This is a great opportunity to take on a hands on leadership role within a growing, international organisation that's investing heavily in its people and technology. You'll be joining a business that's been expanding globally, with new locations launched across Europe and Asia in the last two years - and plenty more on the horizon. The Role You'll lead a small but capable IT Support and Infrastructure team covering the UK and a handful of international sites. It's a mix of management and technical work; roughly one third people leadership and two thirds hands on support and projects. You'll take charge of day to day IT operations across the business: managing escalations, improving processes, and making sure the team deliver a high quality service. You'll also get involved in infrastructure work; patching, firmware updates, vendor management, and supporting systems across Windows, Linux, VMware, and Cisco environments. The organisation runs a mix of on prem and cloud technology, with an emphasis on security, reliability, and regulatory compliance. You'll be part of a collaborative, knowledgeable team, with strong leadership and the chance to make meaningful improvements to how IT operates. What You'll Be Doing Lead and support a small IT team - coaching, appraisals, and development. Manage helpdesk performance and escalate complex technical issues. Oversee infrastructure operations (servers, networks, patch management, firmware). Support sites in the UK and internationally (Paris, Malta, Hong Kong). Work closely with vendors on renewals and support contracts. Take part in on call support (rotational, optional). Champion best practice in security, documentation, and service delivery. About You You'll have proven experience leading IT support or infrastructure teams in a busy environment balancing people management with technical delivery. You're hands on, approachable, and comfortable getting involved in the detail when needed. Technical knowledge in areas like Windows Server, Linux, Cisco networking, VMware, Active Directory, and Office 365 would all be useful. You'll also need solid communication skills and the confidence to engage with stakeholders across the business. Financial services experience isn't essential, but comfort working in a regulated, process driven environment will definitely help. The Details Hybrid working up to 2 days a week from home Core hours 8am to 6pm Great benefits: generous pension, annual bonus, private healthcare, increased holiday with service, and more Full background checks (credit & DBS) required due to privileged access If you're interested in hearing more, please apply online or contact Stuart Manderson at Cathcart Technology for an informal chat.
Job description What Sets Us Apart At MHA, we're about people first - our people, our clients, and the communities we serve. As one of the UK's top 15 accountancy firms and a proud member of Baker Tilly International, the 9th largest network in the world, we are a hub of global knowledge with a strong local commitment. Our people-focused approach truly sets us apart. Here, you won't just be another face in the firm; you'll be part of an ambitious, driven team dedicated to continuous learning and growth. We invest in our people because they are the foundation of our success. With access to unparalleled resources and award-winning development programmes, you'll have the freedom to shape your career while making a meaningful impact. We take immense pride in being awarded gold for Investors in People. This recognition reflects our deep commitment to nurturing talent and ensuring every individual feels valued and supported. Here, You'll Go Beyond Numbers We're looking for a talented Audit Senior who thrives in a dynamic environment and embraces the chance to tackle complex challenges. At MHA, you'll be surrounded by passionate professionals who are dedicated to making a difference. Your work in Audit will go beyond the numbers - it's about building meaningful client relationships, understanding their businesses, navigating risks, and delivering insights that drive real results. To prepare assignments to strict deadlines (accounts, tax, briefing notes), reporting either directly to director/partner or on more complex assignments to senior manager. To liaise with the director/partner or manager to organise assignments (book with clients and organise staff). To use allocated staff and provide appropriate supervision. To liaise in particular with relevant departments to make sure compliance work is planned at the right time. Collate project raw data and summarise into suitable format for review (e.g. first draft projections/reports). What We're Looking For Studying advanced stage ACA or ACCA Basic tax knowledge - how to prepare corporation tax computations Computer experience - Sage, Excel, Word and ideally CaseWare Previous experience of supervising junior members of staff preferable (6-12 months experience) Good up-to-date technical knowledge including recent developments in accounting standards Communication - oral and written, ability to deal with variety of people in different environments Organised - ability to deal with a variety of tasks and managing a varied workload Client focused Commercially aware Rewards That Resonate You're more than a number to us; you're an individual with unique talents and aspirations. Our benefits are designed to support your well-being, foster your professional growth, and recognise your contributions. Agile Working: Enjoy the flexibility of core hours from 10 AM to 2 PM and two home working days, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments seamlessly. 25 days holiday Plus bank holidays, plus the opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days (22 days on a training contract, with the opportunity to buy 5 days) Competitive salary package Employee recognition awards: Outstanding Performance Award Bonus and other recognition initiatives. New and improved programme for succession planning and supportive management structure to help you realise your potential Employee Assistance Programme: Access a free confidential 24-hour support service, including unlimited counselling sessions and virtual doctors available for you and your family. And lot's more! Are You Ready to Elevate Your Career? Apply now and be part of a team that celebrates diversity, champions innovation, and prioritises your success! Our application form takes just a few minutes to complete and includes some diversity questions. MHA is a committed member of Access Accountancy and as such, we track our diversity stats and actively work to improve on these, year on year, looking at new ways to promote our roles to the widest audience. Any data collected is fully anonymised before sharing with any external parties, as per our Data Protection Policy and is not visible to hiring managers, or used in any way during the selection process.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Job description What Sets Us Apart At MHA, we're about people first - our people, our clients, and the communities we serve. As one of the UK's top 15 accountancy firms and a proud member of Baker Tilly International, the 9th largest network in the world, we are a hub of global knowledge with a strong local commitment. Our people-focused approach truly sets us apart. Here, you won't just be another face in the firm; you'll be part of an ambitious, driven team dedicated to continuous learning and growth. We invest in our people because they are the foundation of our success. With access to unparalleled resources and award-winning development programmes, you'll have the freedom to shape your career while making a meaningful impact. We take immense pride in being awarded gold for Investors in People. This recognition reflects our deep commitment to nurturing talent and ensuring every individual feels valued and supported. Here, You'll Go Beyond Numbers We're looking for a talented Audit Senior who thrives in a dynamic environment and embraces the chance to tackle complex challenges. At MHA, you'll be surrounded by passionate professionals who are dedicated to making a difference. Your work in Audit will go beyond the numbers - it's about building meaningful client relationships, understanding their businesses, navigating risks, and delivering insights that drive real results. To prepare assignments to strict deadlines (accounts, tax, briefing notes), reporting either directly to director/partner or on more complex assignments to senior manager. To liaise with the director/partner or manager to organise assignments (book with clients and organise staff). To use allocated staff and provide appropriate supervision. To liaise in particular with relevant departments to make sure compliance work is planned at the right time. Collate project raw data and summarise into suitable format for review (e.g. first draft projections/reports). What We're Looking For Studying advanced stage ACA or ACCA Basic tax knowledge - how to prepare corporation tax computations Computer experience - Sage, Excel, Word and ideally CaseWare Previous experience of supervising junior members of staff preferable (6-12 months experience) Good up-to-date technical knowledge including recent developments in accounting standards Communication - oral and written, ability to deal with variety of people in different environments Organised - ability to deal with a variety of tasks and managing a varied workload Client focused Commercially aware Rewards That Resonate You're more than a number to us; you're an individual with unique talents and aspirations. Our benefits are designed to support your well-being, foster your professional growth, and recognise your contributions. Agile Working: Enjoy the flexibility of core hours from 10 AM to 2 PM and two home working days, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments seamlessly. 25 days holiday Plus bank holidays, plus the opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days (22 days on a training contract, with the opportunity to buy 5 days) Competitive salary package Employee recognition awards: Outstanding Performance Award Bonus and other recognition initiatives. New and improved programme for succession planning and supportive management structure to help you realise your potential Employee Assistance Programme: Access a free confidential 24-hour support service, including unlimited counselling sessions and virtual doctors available for you and your family. And lot's more! Are You Ready to Elevate Your Career? Apply now and be part of a team that celebrates diversity, champions innovation, and prioritises your success! Our application form takes just a few minutes to complete and includes some diversity questions. MHA is a committed member of Access Accountancy and as such, we track our diversity stats and actively work to improve on these, year on year, looking at new ways to promote our roles to the widest audience. Any data collected is fully anonymised before sharing with any external parties, as per our Data Protection Policy and is not visible to hiring managers, or used in any way during the selection process.
What you'll be doing Are you interested in joining a high-impact, forward-thinking commercial team at the heart of UK Parliament? This is a unique opportunity to lead the Indirect Commercial category within a dynamic and ambitious function, supporting a £1bn annual spend and delivering goods and services that enable Parliament to operate effectively. From ICT and professional services to heritage and catering, you'll shape procurement strategies across the Parliamentary Estate, including the UNESCO World Heritage Palace of Westminster, driving value for the taxpayer and supporting transformational change. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Indirect Commercial team, including direct line management of two Heads of Commercial. Oversee significant financial and operational decisions with delegated authority across both Houses of Parliament. Build and maintain senior stakeholder relationships, ensuring smooth service delivery and strategic supplier engagement. This role is offered on a hybrid working basis, with an expectation of you spending 40% of your time in the office. Find out more about working at UK Parliament. Why Join us? In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive range of benefits including but not limited to: Generous annual leave starting at 30 days and increasing to 35 after one full working year. Enrolment in the excellent Civil Service pension scheme with an average employer contribution of 27% Flexible working options that help you find a balance including enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave, caring leave and alternative working patterns. What we're looking for: Membership of CIPS Level 5 (or equivalent experience), with Level 6 (MCIPS) preferred. Strong expertise in category management and procurement of high-value Indirect contracts, including ICT, Hard and Soft Facilities Management, and Security. In-depth knowledge of public sector procurement regulations and compliance. Proven leadership experience in managing high-performing commercial teams and promoting inclusive environments. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and communicate effectively at senior levels. Next Steps and Additional Information: CV & Supporting Statement - If you would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV and a Supporting Statement against the Person Specification in no more than one A4 page. More information on the application process can be found here: Application process - UK Parliament. Please note that total salary may be comprised of a mixture of basic salary pay up to £83,926 (consolidated) and market sector allowances (non-consolidated). Remuneration is set based on skills, experience and relevant market comparators. We may close the vacancy prior to the closing date stated due to a high volume of applications.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
What you'll be doing Are you interested in joining a high-impact, forward-thinking commercial team at the heart of UK Parliament? This is a unique opportunity to lead the Indirect Commercial category within a dynamic and ambitious function, supporting a £1bn annual spend and delivering goods and services that enable Parliament to operate effectively. From ICT and professional services to heritage and catering, you'll shape procurement strategies across the Parliamentary Estate, including the UNESCO World Heritage Palace of Westminster, driving value for the taxpayer and supporting transformational change. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Indirect Commercial team, including direct line management of two Heads of Commercial. Oversee significant financial and operational decisions with delegated authority across both Houses of Parliament. Build and maintain senior stakeholder relationships, ensuring smooth service delivery and strategic supplier engagement. This role is offered on a hybrid working basis, with an expectation of you spending 40% of your time in the office. Find out more about working at UK Parliament. Why Join us? In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive range of benefits including but not limited to: Generous annual leave starting at 30 days and increasing to 35 after one full working year. Enrolment in the excellent Civil Service pension scheme with an average employer contribution of 27% Flexible working options that help you find a balance including enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave, caring leave and alternative working patterns. What we're looking for: Membership of CIPS Level 5 (or equivalent experience), with Level 6 (MCIPS) preferred. Strong expertise in category management and procurement of high-value Indirect contracts, including ICT, Hard and Soft Facilities Management, and Security. In-depth knowledge of public sector procurement regulations and compliance. Proven leadership experience in managing high-performing commercial teams and promoting inclusive environments. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and communicate effectively at senior levels. Next Steps and Additional Information: CV & Supporting Statement - If you would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV and a Supporting Statement against the Person Specification in no more than one A4 page. More information on the application process can be found here: Application process - UK Parliament. Please note that total salary may be comprised of a mixture of basic salary pay up to £83,926 (consolidated) and market sector allowances (non-consolidated). Remuneration is set based on skills, experience and relevant market comparators. We may close the vacancy prior to the closing date stated due to a high volume of applications.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Indirect Tax business continues to grow at a rapid pace. Indirect Taxes raise significant revenues for governments globally and gain increasing focus from tax authorities, the media and the public. For you it's the chance to hone your tax technical, project management and client service skills with interesting and complex assignments to help clients of all sizes succeed. The team comprises a mix of 'home-grown' (including at partner level) and externally recruited talent. This strength and diversity of knowledge and experience creates an environment where our team can bring fresh thinking and a varied perspective to every project, enabling us to deliver creative, commercial and robust solutions for our clients. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with seniors, colleagues and clients to help businesses effectively. You'll be someone with: Previous experience with and interest in UK VAT. Responsibility to build and manage your own advisory portfolio, supported by the Director and Partner. Attention to detail and clear communication style Willingness to build and grow a network in the Reading office Experience of dealing directly with HMRC CTA or equivalent qualified or part qualified You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. Rewards & Benefits We offer a wide range of core and voluntary benefits, with a few examples below. Health and Wellness Programmes We promote a positive working environment where our people can thrive. Pension Plan A Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions. Private Medical Access to private medical treatment for you and your family. Income Protection Plan Provides a proportion of your basic salary if you suffer a loss of earnings because of illness or injury. Holidays Our holiday benefit enables you to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave. Bike to work scheme A convenient, environmentally friendly and tax-effective way to acquire a bike for travelling to and from work.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Indirect Tax business continues to grow at a rapid pace. Indirect Taxes raise significant revenues for governments globally and gain increasing focus from tax authorities, the media and the public. For you it's the chance to hone your tax technical, project management and client service skills with interesting and complex assignments to help clients of all sizes succeed. The team comprises a mix of 'home-grown' (including at partner level) and externally recruited talent. This strength and diversity of knowledge and experience creates an environment where our team can bring fresh thinking and a varied perspective to every project, enabling us to deliver creative, commercial and robust solutions for our clients. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with seniors, colleagues and clients to help businesses effectively. You'll be someone with: Previous experience with and interest in UK VAT. Responsibility to build and manage your own advisory portfolio, supported by the Director and Partner. Attention to detail and clear communication style Willingness to build and grow a network in the Reading office Experience of dealing directly with HMRC CTA or equivalent qualified or part qualified You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. Rewards & Benefits We offer a wide range of core and voluntary benefits, with a few examples below. Health and Wellness Programmes We promote a positive working environment where our people can thrive. Pension Plan A Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions. Private Medical Access to private medical treatment for you and your family. Income Protection Plan Provides a proportion of your basic salary if you suffer a loss of earnings because of illness or injury. Holidays Our holiday benefit enables you to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave. Bike to work scheme A convenient, environmentally friendly and tax-effective way to acquire a bike for travelling to and from work.
Benefits Manager Financial Loughborough Contract £45 per hour PAYE or £58.01 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Benefits Manager Financial. There will be an office presence required, a minimum of 2 days per week This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs To manage and develop an efficient and motivated Benefits service that delivers value money, organisational efficiencies, and good customer service. Tbe responsible for the delivery of key projects in order to meet agreed savings and efficiency targets. To deliver services in the most efficient way, ensuring services are intelligently designed by making best use of technology. To promote, facilitate and assist in the development and implementation of a customer focused and efficient Council service. Ensure compliance with all relevant Government and Council policies, statutes and regulation. Delivery of an effective and appropriate service to all service users, fairly and without discrimination. Main Duties and Responsibilities 1. To actively lead the separate Benefits teams, including Overpayments and Data Control staff, ensuring that all targets, key performance indicators are achieved. 2. Manage, monitor and report the performance of the team including, corporate and team performance and national / statutory returns 3. Responsible for accurate and timely completion of all mandatory statistical returns for submission to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and the external Auditors. 4. To be responsible for the annual billing process for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction Scheme to ensure that the authority's activities are well planned, organized and delivered by the agreed deadlines. This will include the coordination and provision of any associated documentation, website administration and liaison with all internal and external stake holders where necessary. 5. Ensure staff, structures and processes are in place to allow the service to function in accordance with regulations, policy, procedures and best practice and to support the Director in the development and implementation of policy and procedures 6. Deal with complex and difficult queries and complaints from customers, officers, Members, and other relevant contacts including making decision in relation to complex or contentious cases. 7. Keep staff up to date with changes in regulations and legislation, assimilate and interpret these and advise and train staff accordingly. 8. Analyze performance data and software upgrades to identify training needs and provide training and support to meet those needs. 9. Represent the Council at Tribunal Service appeal hearings and Valuation Tribunal Service hearings. 10. To promote a culture that prevents, deters and detects fraud and error 11. To support team members in making key decisions in respect of benefit claims and complex cases. 12. Participate as a representative for the team and provide expert advice and information in Local Authority benefit functions to officers, elected members and other external organizations. 13. To be responsible for producing reports to senior management, Executive and other Committees on appropriate Benefits matters not the responsibility of the Section 151 Officer, along with the response to formal complaints for consideration by the Director of Customer Experience. 14. Maintain effective delivery of services and identify improvement projects within the team to ensure the service is effectively delivered providing good value for money. 15. Keep abreast of new technology to enhance current service offering, making recommendations where appropriate. 16. Maintain an expert knowledge of all Benefits systems 16. Maintain an expert knowledge of all Benefits systems. 17. Coach, mentor and monitor performance of the team and individuals. Carry out regular work reviews and PDR's, identifying training and development needs and opportunities to improve performance 18. Responsible for protecting and managing information securely, and reporting breaches or suspected information security breaches, in line with Council policies 19. As a term of your employment you can be required to undertake such other duties commensurate with your grade, and/or hours of work, as may reasonably be required of you at your initial place of work or at any other of the Authority s establishments PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Nov 01, 2025
Contractor
Benefits Manager Financial Loughborough Contract £45 per hour PAYE or £58.01 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Benefits Manager Financial. There will be an office presence required, a minimum of 2 days per week This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs To manage and develop an efficient and motivated Benefits service that delivers value money, organisational efficiencies, and good customer service. Tbe responsible for the delivery of key projects in order to meet agreed savings and efficiency targets. To deliver services in the most efficient way, ensuring services are intelligently designed by making best use of technology. To promote, facilitate and assist in the development and implementation of a customer focused and efficient Council service. Ensure compliance with all relevant Government and Council policies, statutes and regulation. Delivery of an effective and appropriate service to all service users, fairly and without discrimination. Main Duties and Responsibilities 1. To actively lead the separate Benefits teams, including Overpayments and Data Control staff, ensuring that all targets, key performance indicators are achieved. 2. Manage, monitor and report the performance of the team including, corporate and team performance and national / statutory returns 3. Responsible for accurate and timely completion of all mandatory statistical returns for submission to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and the external Auditors. 4. To be responsible for the annual billing process for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction Scheme to ensure that the authority's activities are well planned, organized and delivered by the agreed deadlines. This will include the coordination and provision of any associated documentation, website administration and liaison with all internal and external stake holders where necessary. 5. Ensure staff, structures and processes are in place to allow the service to function in accordance with regulations, policy, procedures and best practice and to support the Director in the development and implementation of policy and procedures 6. Deal with complex and difficult queries and complaints from customers, officers, Members, and other relevant contacts including making decision in relation to complex or contentious cases. 7. Keep staff up to date with changes in regulations and legislation, assimilate and interpret these and advise and train staff accordingly. 8. Analyze performance data and software upgrades to identify training needs and provide training and support to meet those needs. 9. Represent the Council at Tribunal Service appeal hearings and Valuation Tribunal Service hearings. 10. To promote a culture that prevents, deters and detects fraud and error 11. To support team members in making key decisions in respect of benefit claims and complex cases. 12. Participate as a representative for the team and provide expert advice and information in Local Authority benefit functions to officers, elected members and other external organizations. 13. To be responsible for producing reports to senior management, Executive and other Committees on appropriate Benefits matters not the responsibility of the Section 151 Officer, along with the response to formal complaints for consideration by the Director of Customer Experience. 14. Maintain effective delivery of services and identify improvement projects within the team to ensure the service is effectively delivered providing good value for money. 15. Keep abreast of new technology to enhance current service offering, making recommendations where appropriate. 16. Maintain an expert knowledge of all Benefits systems 16. Maintain an expert knowledge of all Benefits systems. 17. Coach, mentor and monitor performance of the team and individuals. Carry out regular work reviews and PDR's, identifying training and development needs and opportunities to improve performance 18. Responsible for protecting and managing information securely, and reporting breaches or suspected information security breaches, in line with Council policies 19. As a term of your employment you can be required to undertake such other duties commensurate with your grade, and/or hours of work, as may reasonably be required of you at your initial place of work or at any other of the Authority s establishments PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
IT Engineer Location : H Tempest Head Office, Cornwall, TR26 3HU Salary : Circa £35,000 per annum + Great Benefits! Contract Type : Full-time, Permanent We re hiring! Tempest Photography (the UK s leading school photography company) are looking for a passionate Software Developer to join our team and help us build and improve the platforms our customers and colleagues rely on every day! We are seeking a talented IT Engineer to join our team with a strong background in Microsoft s Technology Stack. You ll play a crucial role in maintaining and optimising our IT infrastructure, supporting various systems, and contributing to new projects and implementations. In addition to this, as our IT Engineer you will be responsible for: Working as part of the IT team to maintain and support the IT & Telecommunications environments. Proactively monitoring systems, and assist with new projects and implementations. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and provide technical solutions. Leveraging cloud technologies for system deployment, management, and optimization. Performing routine maintenance tasks, including backups, indexing, and query optimisation. Staying abreast of industry trends and best practices to continually enhance IT capabilities. In order to be successful in this role it s essential that you have: Significant experience working in a complex IT environment. High level of technical knowledge spanning server, storage, and Active Directory. Experience with various Cloud solutions, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical staff. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work independently without direct supervision, managing and supporting others to do the same. It would be great if you had: Network+ / MSCE or similar certification. Experience with other database systems. Experience with Linux operating systems. Evidence of continuing professional development. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today! No agencies please.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
IT Engineer Location : H Tempest Head Office, Cornwall, TR26 3HU Salary : Circa £35,000 per annum + Great Benefits! Contract Type : Full-time, Permanent We re hiring! Tempest Photography (the UK s leading school photography company) are looking for a passionate Software Developer to join our team and help us build and improve the platforms our customers and colleagues rely on every day! We are seeking a talented IT Engineer to join our team with a strong background in Microsoft s Technology Stack. You ll play a crucial role in maintaining and optimising our IT infrastructure, supporting various systems, and contributing to new projects and implementations. In addition to this, as our IT Engineer you will be responsible for: Working as part of the IT team to maintain and support the IT & Telecommunications environments. Proactively monitoring systems, and assist with new projects and implementations. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and provide technical solutions. Leveraging cloud technologies for system deployment, management, and optimization. Performing routine maintenance tasks, including backups, indexing, and query optimisation. Staying abreast of industry trends and best practices to continually enhance IT capabilities. In order to be successful in this role it s essential that you have: Significant experience working in a complex IT environment. High level of technical knowledge spanning server, storage, and Active Directory. Experience with various Cloud solutions, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical staff. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work independently without direct supervision, managing and supporting others to do the same. It would be great if you had: Network+ / MSCE or similar certification. Experience with other database systems. Experience with Linux operating systems. Evidence of continuing professional development. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today! No agencies please.
IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE, YOU MUST ALSO SUBMIT A COVER LETTER. Contract: Full-time, permanent, 35 hours per week (on-site) Location: 30 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3EE Reports to: Director of IT Service Management Salary: £48,500 per annum BrandEd BrandEd partners with prestigious companies to deliver relevant, experiential learning programs taught by industry experts from the world s best brands. The BrandEd portfolio currently includes Sotheby s Institute of Art, The School of The New York Times, Vogue College of Fashion, Manchester City Sports Business School and WIRED Education. Our academic programs range from pre-college to master s degrees with campuses in New York, London, Madrid and Online, and partnerships in Seoul and Beijing. Job Purpose Reporting to the Director of IT Service Management, the Senior IT Support Analyst is a key member of the Global IT Service Management team and will take a lead role in all aspects of IT support across BrandEd, helping to ensure that the services provided by IT are effectively managed. The position requires a high standard of professional conduct and the ability to build and maintain positive, professional relationships, and a collaborative approach to working with colleagues. The role requires excellent communication, teamwork, and a commitment to maintaining a productive work environment that upholds organisational values and objectives. Duties and Key Responsibilities The Senior IT Support Analyst, with support from other IT colleagues and the Infrastructure and Development team, will take the lead in managing the timely resolution of issues related to standard enterprise software applications and various custom web applications, desktop hardware, network and sever infrastructure components. In addition to the tasks and activities listed below, this person will be expected to take a lead role in Global IT projects ensuring that best practices are followed from planning through to implementation. Specific duties and responsibilities include the following, but the individual will also be expected to perform all the necessary duties which are customarily performed by a person holding this position, and other duties may be assigned: Team Management Line manage team members and supervise the daily operations of the London IT Service Desk, ensuring the effective delivery of technical support. Key responsibilities include workload distribution, providing guidance and daily supervision to the team, and maintaining clear and effective communication with users. Additional, responsibilities include monitoring team performance and promoting high service standards to improve productivity and enhance customer satisfaction Case Management Manage and resolve IT Service Management (ITSM) requests within the organisation's ticketing system, ensuring timely and accurate documentation. Maintain clear and consistent communication with end users, providing updates and guidance in non-technical terms to ensure a positive support experience. Follow up on open issues to ensure resolution and user satisfaction. Adhere to and enforce organisational policies and procedures related to the appropriate use of technology and IT resources. Infrastructure Support Provide technical support and troubleshooting for LAN and wireless network devices, including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points. Manage Wi-Fi environment and collaborate with IT Infrastructure team to implement network changes and support infrastructure upgrades. End-User Support Lead the delivery of technical support in London, ensuring timely and effective resolution of technical issues. Oversee the diagnosis, research, and documentation of solutions for a wide range of IT tasks. Manage and prioritise support requests to optimise efficiency and service quality. Supervise the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of user devices, software applications, and peripheral equipment, including classroom audio/video systems. Drive continuous improvement in end-user support by helping to implement best practices and enhance troubleshooting processes. Flexible working Supporting after hours and weekend events may be required. Multi-site support is also required with the ability to respond at short notice. Person Specification The individual must demonstrate the ability to perform all essential duties to a high standard. The following qualifications, knowledge, and skills are required: Leadership Proven experience in IT leadership and service management. Experience in performance monitoring and setting objectives. Technical Expertise Comprehensive understanding of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the IT field. Advanced troubleshooting experience with web applications and related technologies. Excellent knowledge and experience of Microsoft 365, Windows 11, Mac OS and Active Directory. Experience with Azure AD, Intune, Group Policy & SharePoint. Proficiency in installing and configuring Windows operating systems and other software packages. Strong knowledge of LAN and Wi-Fi networks, including troubleshooting LAN clients. Knowledge of administering audio-visual systems, including projectors and sound systems. Interpersonal Skills Strong interpersonal skills, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Excellent communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical users effectively. A strong focus on customer service, ensuring user satisfaction and service excellence. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team, driving efficiency and innovation. Education & Qualifications A Degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or related field or relevant practical IT related qualifications. At least one Microsoft (MCP), or other industry standard certification. At least one ITIL qualification would be advantageous. Communication Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent command of the English language. Physical Attributes Physically able to move around the building to deal with service users / equipment. The building is located on 4 levels with no lifts due to its listed status. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an individual undertaking this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and skills, and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks and responsibilities as may be reasonably be expected within the scope of the post. Application Process Please submit your CV and a covering letter demonstrating your skills and experience in relation to the position to the contact email address. The closing date for applications is Friday 31st October 2025. Benefits of working for BrandEd UK include: In addition to UK bank holidays, 25 days annual leave plus up to 4 days additional discretionary leave during the Christmas period. Option to purchase an additional 5 days annual leave on a salary sacrifice basis 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme Volunteering days Life insurance of 4 x salary Access to a comprehensive (250+ courses) and high-quality e-learning platform Option to complete any online course within the wider BrandEd portfolio free of charge (subject to availability and eligibility)
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE, YOU MUST ALSO SUBMIT A COVER LETTER. Contract: Full-time, permanent, 35 hours per week (on-site) Location: 30 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3EE Reports to: Director of IT Service Management Salary: £48,500 per annum BrandEd BrandEd partners with prestigious companies to deliver relevant, experiential learning programs taught by industry experts from the world s best brands. The BrandEd portfolio currently includes Sotheby s Institute of Art, The School of The New York Times, Vogue College of Fashion, Manchester City Sports Business School and WIRED Education. Our academic programs range from pre-college to master s degrees with campuses in New York, London, Madrid and Online, and partnerships in Seoul and Beijing. Job Purpose Reporting to the Director of IT Service Management, the Senior IT Support Analyst is a key member of the Global IT Service Management team and will take a lead role in all aspects of IT support across BrandEd, helping to ensure that the services provided by IT are effectively managed. The position requires a high standard of professional conduct and the ability to build and maintain positive, professional relationships, and a collaborative approach to working with colleagues. The role requires excellent communication, teamwork, and a commitment to maintaining a productive work environment that upholds organisational values and objectives. Duties and Key Responsibilities The Senior IT Support Analyst, with support from other IT colleagues and the Infrastructure and Development team, will take the lead in managing the timely resolution of issues related to standard enterprise software applications and various custom web applications, desktop hardware, network and sever infrastructure components. In addition to the tasks and activities listed below, this person will be expected to take a lead role in Global IT projects ensuring that best practices are followed from planning through to implementation. Specific duties and responsibilities include the following, but the individual will also be expected to perform all the necessary duties which are customarily performed by a person holding this position, and other duties may be assigned: Team Management Line manage team members and supervise the daily operations of the London IT Service Desk, ensuring the effective delivery of technical support. Key responsibilities include workload distribution, providing guidance and daily supervision to the team, and maintaining clear and effective communication with users. Additional, responsibilities include monitoring team performance and promoting high service standards to improve productivity and enhance customer satisfaction Case Management Manage and resolve IT Service Management (ITSM) requests within the organisation's ticketing system, ensuring timely and accurate documentation. Maintain clear and consistent communication with end users, providing updates and guidance in non-technical terms to ensure a positive support experience. Follow up on open issues to ensure resolution and user satisfaction. Adhere to and enforce organisational policies and procedures related to the appropriate use of technology and IT resources. Infrastructure Support Provide technical support and troubleshooting for LAN and wireless network devices, including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points. Manage Wi-Fi environment and collaborate with IT Infrastructure team to implement network changes and support infrastructure upgrades. End-User Support Lead the delivery of technical support in London, ensuring timely and effective resolution of technical issues. Oversee the diagnosis, research, and documentation of solutions for a wide range of IT tasks. Manage and prioritise support requests to optimise efficiency and service quality. Supervise the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of user devices, software applications, and peripheral equipment, including classroom audio/video systems. Drive continuous improvement in end-user support by helping to implement best practices and enhance troubleshooting processes. Flexible working Supporting after hours and weekend events may be required. Multi-site support is also required with the ability to respond at short notice. Person Specification The individual must demonstrate the ability to perform all essential duties to a high standard. The following qualifications, knowledge, and skills are required: Leadership Proven experience in IT leadership and service management. Experience in performance monitoring and setting objectives. Technical Expertise Comprehensive understanding of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the IT field. Advanced troubleshooting experience with web applications and related technologies. Excellent knowledge and experience of Microsoft 365, Windows 11, Mac OS and Active Directory. Experience with Azure AD, Intune, Group Policy & SharePoint. Proficiency in installing and configuring Windows operating systems and other software packages. Strong knowledge of LAN and Wi-Fi networks, including troubleshooting LAN clients. Knowledge of administering audio-visual systems, including projectors and sound systems. Interpersonal Skills Strong interpersonal skills, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Excellent communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical users effectively. A strong focus on customer service, ensuring user satisfaction and service excellence. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team, driving efficiency and innovation. Education & Qualifications A Degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or related field or relevant practical IT related qualifications. At least one Microsoft (MCP), or other industry standard certification. At least one ITIL qualification would be advantageous. Communication Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent command of the English language. Physical Attributes Physically able to move around the building to deal with service users / equipment. The building is located on 4 levels with no lifts due to its listed status. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an individual undertaking this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and skills, and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks and responsibilities as may be reasonably be expected within the scope of the post. Application Process Please submit your CV and a covering letter demonstrating your skills and experience in relation to the position to the contact email address. The closing date for applications is Friday 31st October 2025. Benefits of working for BrandEd UK include: In addition to UK bank holidays, 25 days annual leave plus up to 4 days additional discretionary leave during the Christmas period. Option to purchase an additional 5 days annual leave on a salary sacrifice basis 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme Volunteering days Life insurance of 4 x salary Access to a comprehensive (250+ courses) and high-quality e-learning platform Option to complete any online course within the wider BrandEd portfolio free of charge (subject to availability and eligibility)
