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Finance Manager Great Dunmow, Essex £60,000 - 70,000 + discretionary bonus Are you a commercially minded Finance Manager who loves turning complex data into actionable strategy? My client is looking for a hands-on, supportive leader to take full ownership of the company management accounts, moving beyond the 'what' of the numbers to explain the 'why.' If you have a knack for building robust frameworks and the communication skills to influence senior stakeholders, I want to hear from you. The role: Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll lead a small, dedicated team. This is a "people-first" leadership role where you will coach and mentor staff while maintaining high technical standards. Financial Mastery: Full ownership of monthly accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and controls. Strategic Reporting: Produce high-quality insights for senior leadership and external partners. Commercial Support: Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to drive growth. Process Evolution: Identify and implement smarter ways of working and system improvements. What You'll Bring? We need a qualified professional (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) who balances technical precision with a friendly, proactive approach. Tech Savvy: High level of computer literacy; you are an Excel Expert (XLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, modelling) capable of automating reports and deep diving into data. Empathetic Leader: A genuine passion for nurturing talent and developing a positive team culture. Analytical Rigor: Strong management accounting experience and the confidence to partner with senior stakeholders. Adaptability: A "roll-up-your-sleeves" attitude perfect for a scaling, dynamic business. What's in it for You? Flexibility: Hybrid working (post-probation) to support your work-life balance. Growth: A collaborative environment where your voice and career progression matter. Wellbeing: 24 days holiday (increasing with service), private medical package, and free on-site parking.

PFI Operations Manager Central Belt £40K - £50K, 20% bonus, company pension, private medical, hybrid working Are you ready to play a key role in delivering major infrastructure projects from concept to completion? Our client are an infrastructure investor looking for a motivated and detail-driven professional to support our General Manager and help ensure their Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) obligations and project milestones are met - every step of the way. What You'll Do: Be at the heart of project delivery - supporting construction, operations, compliance, and performance management. Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and service providers to keep projects on track and on target. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and reporting systems that drive collaboration and accountability. Monitor subcontractor performance, review reports, and help resolve challenges before they become issues. Provide commercial and financial support - ensuring accurate reporting, risk management, and compliance with project documents. What You'll Bring: Experience in project, operations, or construction management (infrastructure or SPV/PPP experience a plus). Strong communication and organisational skills - you love turning complexity into clarity. A proactive, solution-focused mindset and the confidence to work with a wide range of stakeholders. An interest in long-term project success and operational excellence. Why Apply? You'll be part of a collaborative team that values initiative, integrity, and impact. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career while contributing to projects that shape communities and create lasting value. Apply now with your CV

Operations Manager Ace Children s Occupational Therapy Ltd Location: Crondall, Hampshire office based Salary: £35,000 to £38,000 per annum depending on experience Full time, permanent, 37 hours per week Ace Children s Occupational Therapy Ltd is a well-established private paediatric practice based in North East Hampshire, providing assessment and intervention services for children and young people aged 2 to 25 years. Following an internal promotion, we are now seeking an experienced Operations Manager to support the continued growth of the practice and oversee its day to day operational, financial and IT functions. This is a key role, working closely with the Practice Manager and senior leadership team to ensure the practice runs efficiently, compliantly and effectively. About the role The Operations Manager will take responsibility for the smooth running of the practice, with a particular focus on finance, IT and operational performance. Key responsibilities will include: Operations and administration Managing the day to day activities and performance of the Operations and QA team Reviewing processes and identifying efficiencies to improve productivity and reduce costs Overseeing procurement and managing supplier relationships Managing company policies, procedures and facilities including health and safety IT management Acting as the main point of contact for IT and telephony matters Managing system access, hardware, software and user permissions Liaising with external IT providers to resolve issues Supporting the rollout of new systems and upgrades Overseeing IT budgets, licences and information governance compliance Financial management Supporting budgets, P&L, cash flow and financial reporting Managing billing processes, utilisation targets and cost control Monitoring performance against financial targets and identifying improvement opportunities People management and leadership Managing recruitment, onboarding, appraisals and mandatory training Supporting staff wellbeing and promoting a positive workplace culture Acting as a key link between clinical and non-clinical teams Compliance and quality Ensuring regulatory and legal compliance including GDPR, DBS and professional standards Supporting audits, insurance requirements and complaint handling Contributing to business planning, development and growth initiatives About you You will be an experienced operations or management professional with strong organisational, financial and IT skills, confident managing multiple priorities in a fast paced environment. The successful candidate will ideally have: At least five years experience in a management or supervisory role Strong understanding of basic accountancy including P&L, payroll and expenses Advanced IT skills including Microsoft 365 and Excel with experience using pivot tables Experience of managing teams, performance reviews and appraisals Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Ability to manage external suppliers and service providers effectively Experience within healthcare, private practice, SEN or working with local authorities and schools would be advantageous but is not essential. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required as the clinic is not accessible via public transport. Benefits - Salary of £35,000 to £38,000 depending on experience - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - Pension scheme - Death in service benefit - Health care and health insurance - Office based role with home working available when required - Flexible working hours between 8.30am and 5.30pm Interested? Please apply with your latest CV. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

Materials Manager Location : Hailsham, BN27 4EL Salary : Competitive, DOE Contract : Full time, Permanent Hours : Monday Friday, 37 hours Benefits : A competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice company pension, life insurance, a state-of-the-art working environment! Take Your Career to the Next Level with VACGEN! For over 60 years, VACGEN has been driving innovation in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) technology, supporting cutting-edge research across the globe. From NASA and the European Space Agency to CERN, our high-precision products are trusted by world-leading institutions and researchers to deliver results. We are now recruiting for an experience Materials Manager with a solid experience in advances manufacturing. You will be responsible for driving consistent excellence in production planning, purchasing, stores and logistics! We are a high growth, innovation-driven company with international reach and as such we are building our next generation of leadership to support our continued expansion! In addition to this, as our Materials Manager you will be responsible for: Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary team, driving performance, accountability, and engagement. Provide strong, visible leadership with a balance of strategic oversight and hands-on involvement. Foster a culture of ownership, excellence, transparency, and efficiency. Deliver and maintain an On-Time-Delivery score of 95% for both customers and suppliers. Oversee and engage with all departments for existing and new KanBan items. Develop scalable processes and systems to support growth and increased activity. Evaluate and adopt best practices to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Identify, address, and implement areas for continuous improvement. Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, Finance, and Sales teams to ensure alignment and customer satisfaction. Contribute commercial awareness, operational insight, and perspective to strategic decision-making. In order to be successful in this role it is essential that you have: At least 10 years proven experience in purchasing, planning and logistics in a low batch high complexity environment, of which we need a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role. Strong track record in production planning and purchasing. In-depth knowledge of ISO 9001, best manufacturing practices. Degree / HNC in Mechanical Engineering. Confidence alongside excellent and strong communication skills. No agencies please. Click on APPLY today! Vacgen Limited is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected status under the Equality Act 2010. Please Note: We cannot accept applications from Overseas

Commercial Manager Location: Hybrid with around one day a month in Daventry Salary: Up to £56,000 depending on experience The opportunityAxon Moore is partnering with a well established, purpose driven organisation within the health and social care sector to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager.This is an opportunity to step into a role where commercial thinking directly supports frontline services and real world outcomes. You will help shape strategy, influence sustainable growth and ensure services remain financially strong while supporting vulnerable people across communities.The organisation operates nationally and offers genuine flexibility, with only occasional travel to head office, typically around once per month.This is not a generic commercial role. Sector knowledge is essential. The environment is regulated, commissioner led and relationship driven, so we are specifically seeking someone who understands how health or care services operate and how public sector partnerships work.The roleAs Commercial Manager you will lead the commercial agenda across a diverse portfolio of services. You will work closely with operational leaders, commissioners and external stakeholders to ensure contracts are robust, opportunities are maximised and services are commercially sound.You will have real ownership and exposure to senior decision makers, providing insight that shapes both strategy and day to day operations.Key responsibilities include: Shaping and delivering commercial strategy to support sustainable growth Leading business development activity including tenders, frameworks and partnerships Negotiating contracts and managing the full lifecycle from mobilisation through to renewal Building pricing models, costings and business cases to inform investment decisions Assessing the commercial viability of new and existing services Strengthening procurement practices and supplier governance Managing strategic relationships with commissioners and key stakeholders Providing clear commercial insight to influence service design and operational planning This role sits at the intersection of finance, operations and commissioning, requiring someone who can balance commercial performance with quality of care.About youThis role requires prior experience within the health or social care sector. Due to the nature of commissioning, regulation and funding structures, applicants without relevant sector exposure will not be considered.You will likely bring: Proven commercial, commissioning or procurement experience within health, social care or a closely related public service environment Strong understanding of local authority or NHS commissioning and contract structures Experience managing tenders, frameworks and regulated service contracts Confidence building pricing models and assessing service viability Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills The ability to influence operational and senior leaders with credibility A pragmatic, hands on approach and a genuine interest in improving outcomes for people What you can expect A flexible, hybrid role with minimal travel to head office A position with real influence and accountability The opportunity to shape growth and long term strategy Meaningful work within a sector that makes a difference every day A supportive and collaborative culture Professional development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits including private medical cover, life assurance and wellbeing support Why apply through Axon MooreWe take a consultative and transparent approach, offering clear insight into the organisation, the team and the opportunity so you can make an informed career move.If you have commercial experience within health or care and are looking for a role where you can combine commercial expertise with genuine purpose, we would love to speak with you.

About: A dynamic and growing construction company based in the North East, specialising in the construction and refurbishment of both new and existing buildings. Their goal is to establish themselves as the leading SME building contractor in the region, offering innovative and modern solutions with a commitment to integrity, quality, and value. They are a team that strives for excellence in everything they do, with a reputation built on trust and a focus on client satisfaction. Role Overview: They are seeking an experienced professional to supervise and oversee project direction, ensuring that client specifications and requirements are met. In this role, you will review progress, liaise with quantity surveyors to monitor costs, and ensure the project is on track. Depending on the size and value of the project, you will work alongside a team that may include supervisors, Assistant Site Managers, Project Managers, and Contracts Managers. Reporting into the Head of Construction, this permanent position is ideal for someone looking to make a tangible impact on both the business and their clients by delivering projects from inception to completion. Core Values: They place significant importance on recruiting the right person for the role, and their Core Values define the culture and behaviours expected of team members: Integrity : Upholding honesty, strong moral and ethical standards, and fostering positive, accountable relationships to build a successful team culture. Pride & Passion : Valuing the contributions of each individual and fostering a commitment to excellence. Quality : Providing services in line with their Quality, Environmental Management, and Safety standards. Innovation : Continuously improving through new methods and efficient practices. What They Ask For: They are looking for a strong leader who exemplifies their Core Values. The ideal candidate will be client-focused, results-driven, and adaptable to change. You should also be approachable and committed to delivering high-quality projects. The successful candidate must hold a current SMSTS, CSCS Card, and First Aid certification. Benefits: Company pension Private medical insurance Profit sharing Car/ Allowance

Location: Hybrid - with frequent travel to our schools in Liverpool, Ormskirk and Sandbach Salary: £40,000 + up to £10,000 performance related annual bonus Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who can passionately represent Witherslack Group's visions, aims and objectives and can build strong, long lasting relationships with internal and external stakeholders throughout our schools. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Our Partnerships' team aims to reach and impact more people than ever before with what we can offer young people. Get out what you put in We are looking for someone who can nurture and develop close links with all of the key personnel within local authority SEN and commissioning teams, in addition to all of the wider group of professionals associated with the education of children with special educational needs. As a Partnerships Manager, you will have end-to-end responsibility for the enquiry and referral process, ensuring parents, carers, and professionals receive an unrivalled experience at every touchpoint with Witherslack Group. You will be supported by administrative and technical teams within our commercial/partnerships team and across the wider organisation. With previous experience in a similar field, you will use your skills to actively seek out development opportunities to gain a deep understanding of local authority needs and the local market. This role requires close partnership working across the schools, homes and local authority by support, liaison and negotiation so experience of relationship management is a must. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £40,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; A passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEND A people person-empathetic, caring, and able to translate Witherslack Group's vision into real impact An understanding of local authority commissioning (or experience in business development, account management, commissioning, SEN Casework, referral management, or a similar role with transferable skills) Knowledge of the local authority environment and how to navigate it to achieve objectives Excellent relationship-building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new opportunities and exceed targets The ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

Proposals Manager Location: Clevedon Somerset Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum + car allowance & excellent benefits Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hrs, hybrid working availableA well-established construction and engineering contractor with a strong regional presence and a reputation for delivering quality projects across a range of sectors.They are in need of an experienced Proposals Manager to lead business development and bid activity across the Somerset/Bristol region . You will manage the bid pipeline and take ownership of the full proposal lifecycle - from early engagement and strategy, through to tender submission, negotiation and contract award.The successful candidate will support national key accounts and to ensure Engineering sector delivers exemplary customer service and adds value at every project stage. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain a robust pipeline of opportunities with clients, consultants, contractors and key influencers. Lead the bid process, ensuring high-quality submissions are delivered on time and aligned with business objectives. Build and sustain strong relationships with stakeholders, designers, supply chain partners and end users. Drive proactive business development activities and contribute to regional growth plans. Maintain accurate reporting and CRM records to reflect pipeline, workload and performance. Analyse market trends and customer feedback to inform strategy and improve future bids. Support internal and external meetings, including bid presentations or interviews. Prepare tender documentation and coordinate submission activities with internal teams. Contribute to social value planning and client collateral, including brochures and presentations. Manage bid/no-bid decisions and assist with post-submission negotiations where required. Experience reqiured: Proven experience as a Proposal/Bid Manager or in a similar business development role. Strong understanding of bid management and tender coordination. Experience in construction, engineering or related sectors. Security clearance (advantageous) for MOD/MOJ projects. Familiarity with mechanical and electrical services design and cost planning (preferred). Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills. Commercially aware with strong leadership attributes. Willingness to travel regionally and nationally. What's on Offer Competitive salary with car allowance. 26 days holiday plus the option to buy/sell up to 3 days. Private medical insurance (optional family cover). Employer-matched pension contribution. Enhanced parental leave, employee assistance programme and discount schemes. And much much more A great chance to join a supportive team and further develop your career in a thriving business

Job Title: Financial Reporting Accountant Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : Up to £60,000 per annum, dependent on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. About The Role: We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Financial Reporting Accountant to join our finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for analysing financial data, creating financial models, preparing reports, and offering strategic insights to support business decisions and improve overall financial performance. Responsibilities Analyse current and past financial data and performance to identify trends and opportunities for growth. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and forecasts. Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable insights. Conduct variance analysis between actuals and budgets/forecasts. Support strategic initiatives and investment decisions with financial analysis. Assist with financial planning processes, including annual budgeting. Collaborate with accounting, operations, and business unit teams to collect and verify financial data. Evaluate profitability, cost structure, and pricing strategies. Prepare presentations and reports for senior management and stakeholders. Consolidate Group results and deliver clear financial insights. Review financial statements and disclosures for interim and year-end reporting. Support a smooth, issue-free external audit to tight Q1 deadlines. Prepare technical accounting papers for auditors. Person Specification: Relevant accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) 2-5 years of experience in financial analysis, planning, or a related role. Strong knowledge of financial modelling, forecasting, and data analysis techniques. Proficiency in Excel, financial software, and BI tools (e.g., Power BI). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to present complex data clearly and concisely to stakeholders. Understanding of GAAP or IFRS accounting principles is a plus. Salary & Hours: Salary of up to £60,000, dependent on experience Working hours are 8:30am to 5:00pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 4:30pm Friday (or variation thereof 37hrs per week) Benefits: Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation. 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Senior Accountant, Finance Manager, Qualified Accountant, Senior Reporting Accountant, Financial Reporting, Senior Financial Reporting, Management Accountant, Lead Financial Reporting Accountant, may also be considered for this position.

Proposals Manager Location: Swansea Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum + car allowance & excellent benefits Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hrs, hybrid working availableA well-established construction and engineering contractor with a strong regional presence and a reputation for delivering quality projects across a range of sectors.They are in need of an experienced Proposals Manager to lead business development and bid activity across the South Wales & Bristol region . You will manage the bid pipeline and take ownership of the full proposal lifecycle - from early engagement and strategy, through to tender submission, negotiation and contract award.The successful candidate will support national key accounts and to ensure Engineering sector delivers exemplary customer service and adds value at every project stage. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain a robust pipeline of opportunities with clients, consultants, contractors and key influencers. Lead the bid process, ensuring high-quality submissions are delivered on time and aligned with business objectives. Build and sustain strong relationships with stakeholders, designers, supply chain partners and end users. Drive proactive business development activities and contribute to regional growth plans. Maintain accurate reporting and CRM records to reflect pipeline, workload and performance. Analyse market trends and customer feedback to inform strategy and improve future bids. Support internal and external meetings, including bid presentations or interviews. Prepare tender documentation and coordinate submission activities with internal teams. Contribute to social value planning and client collateral, including brochures and presentations. Manage bid/no-bid decisions and assist with post-submission negotiations where required. Experience reqiured: Proven experience as a Proposal/Bid Manager or in a similar business development role. Strong understanding of bid management and tender coordination. Experience in construction, engineering or related sectors. Security clearance (advantageous) for MOD/MOJ projects. Familiarity with mechanical and electrical services design and cost planning (preferred). Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills. Commercially aware with strong leadership attributes. Willingness to travel regionally and nationally. What's on Offer Competitive salary with car allowance. 26 days holiday plus the option to buy/sell up to 3 days. Private medical insurance (optional family cover). Employer-matched pension contribution. Enhanced parental leave, employee assistance programme and discount schemes. And much much more A great chance to join a supportive team and further develop your career in a thriving business

Job Title: Client Manager Location: East Grinstead, (4 days a week working from home) Package: £45-60k (DOE), hybrid working, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, private medical, and more Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 9:00am-17:30pm A great opportunity is available within a rapidly growing Accountancy Practice, for a Client Manager. Offering up to £60k, with fantastic WFH flexibility, extensive holiday, and more. This role is well suited to an experienced Client Manager, with experience in managing a mixed portfolio across accounts and tax. If you are a client manager looking to take the next step, into a progressive practice, where you can make real change, then look no further Client Manager Job Overviews Preparation of sole trade and company accounts. Preparation of self assessment tax return Preparation of partnership and company tax returns. Reviewing bookkeeping, VAT returns, and management accounts Providing accounting, tax, and business advice to clients Supporting and reviewing work of junior staff Client Manager Job Requirements A minimum of 7 years accountancy practice experience ACCA or ACA qualified is preferred Knowledge of CCH, Sage, and Xero is useful, but not essential Must live within a commutable distance of East Grinstead Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills Client Manager Job Remuneration £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Hybrid working, up to 4 days a week WFH (after probation) Bonuses (4% of monthly fees billed) 3.5% employer pension contribution Full CPD support 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Client Manager Annual Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 Location: East Grinstead Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Reed Recruitment are working with a well-established accountancy practice within East Grinstead who are looking to add a Client Manager on to their growing team. Day-to-day of the role: Act as the sole point of contact for a portfolio of clients, ensuring all their tax and accounting needs are met efficiently. Manage and oversee all client interactions, maintaining high standards of professionalism and service. Utilise knowledge of accounting software such as CCH, Sage, and Xero to manage accounts effectively, although familiarity with these tools is not mandatory. Ensure timely and accurate delivery of services, adhering to all regulatory and compliance requirements. Required Skills & Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax, with practice and self-assessment experience highly preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of managing client relationships effectively. Ability to work independently and manage multiple client portfolios. ACCA or ICAEW qualification is preferred, though candidates with QBE (Qualified by Experience) will also be considered. Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses (4% of monthly fees billed). Paid overtime available in November, December, and January. Pension scheme with a 3.5% employer contribution. Private medical insurance and group life insurance. Hybrid working model available following successful completion of a 3-month probation period, allowing up to 4 days of remote work per week. On-site parking. They are looking to shortlist for this Client Manager role immediately, so if you think you could be a good match for this position, please submit your CV and we will be in contact with next steps

An excellent opportunity for an Administrator to join a global manufacturer based in Southam in their purchasing team. Reporting into the Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for providing accurate and efficient administration support for purchasing, production and stores departments. Benefits: Salary up to 27,000 Hours of work - 8:30 - 17:00 Monday to Thursday and 8:30 - 16:00 Friday - 36.5 hours Private Medical Insurance after successful completion of a 6-month probationary period Annual Bonus - Company performance based. 31 Days Holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Company sick pay scheme Auto-enrolment Pension Duties and Responsibilities: Working closely with the Purchasing Manager to ensure that all the below are achieved and maintained so that customer delivery requirements are met and on time. Raise purchase orders for both stock and non-stock items. Liaise with suppliers to negotiate the best prices, dependent on delivery required, ensuring the suppliers are quoting like for like products. Maintain accurate purchase price and supplier details on the system. Review purchase order acknowledgements from suppliers and raise and resolve any discrepancies. Resolve stock queries with suppliers and our stores department i.e. Negative stock levels, Incorrect locations, stock levels etc. Maintain the Purchase order spreadsheet for current suppliers to ensure all goods arrive to schedule. Create supplier accounts on the Sage system, making sure all relevant detail is added. Create part numbers and amend the part descriptions on Sage. Ensure stock items are updated with the correct buying price. Produce and action stock adjustments. Update bill of materials (BOMs) from update from production. Process internal works instructions, including swap abouts. Raise returns to suppliers. Chase purchase returns and maintain purchase returns spread sheet, keeping the Senior Buyer aware of any issues that arise. Liaise with production and sales regarding reasons for return, advising the supplier when required and keep the relevant departments updated regarding delivery dates for repaired items. Answer the phone calls efficiently, redirecting calls, assisting callers or taking messages. Provide cover for other members of office staff during absence, holidays and when requested. Skills & Experience Required: Previous experience in a similar role Excellent customer service, providing a friendly and courteous front of house image. Excellent communication and people skills Effective interpretation of instructions Proficient typing and data processing Computer literacy, capable of using Sage Accounts, Internet, email and the Microsoft Office suite Adaptable, flexible and capable of managing changing priorities and tasks. Conscientious and diligent with a keen eye for detail Self-motivated and capable of using initiative. High importance to attention to detail is a key point. Please apply today!

Job Title - Accountancy Partnerships & Consultative Sales Location: Farringdon, London Salary: £32,000 per annum + performance-related bonus Working pattern: 9am-6pm Hybrid, 2-3 days (36 hours) per week in the office The Role We are recruiting an Associate to build and develop long-term relationships with accountancy firms that advise R&D-active clients. This is a consultative, relationship-led role operating in a technically focused and reputation-sensitive environment. You will help accountants understand when R&D tax moves from a generalist consideration to a specialist area, and how working with a specialist protects both their clients and their professional reputation. You will also learn the consultative sales process and support client meetings as part of a wider sales team. This is not a cold-calling or product sales role. Success comes from credibility, professionalism, and long-term relationship building. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain a targeted list of accountancy firms Research firms to understand client mix and sector focus Engage partners and senior managers through thoughtful, professional outreach Explain how and when R&D tax moves from generalist to specialist Develop long-term referral relationships based on trust and technical credibility Coordinate client introductions between accountants, clients, and the technical team Maintain CRM records and track referrals, engagement, and account management Attend relevant accountancy, tax, and finance events Feed back insights on market trends and partner needs Learn the consultative sales process, from research and discovery meetings through to pitching and supporting senior consultants Requirements Comfortable building relationships with professional advisors Able to speak with accountants as peers, not prospects Strong communication skills, written and verbal Interest in tax, innovation, and business structures Organised and disciplined in managing multiple relationships Professional, detail-oriented, and compliant in approach Willingness to learn consultative sales techniques in a technical environment Previous R&D tax experience is not required. A strong respect for compliance, professionalism, and reputation is essential. Salary & Bonus £32,000 base salary Performance-related bonus linked to referral activity and contribution Full training and development provided Benefits Full role-specific training and structured onboarding Curated external sales training following induction Flexible benefits platform with 5% salary contribution Company pension contribution Life assurance up to three times basic salary Private medical insurance post-probation Employee Assistance Programme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Option to buy or sell holiday Expenses policy for travel and subsistence where relevant Regular company social events Modern, well-appointed office in London Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Smart10 Recruitment Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days if you have been short listed. Smart10 is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy focused on the supply of temporary, contract and permanent placements across a select group of business sectors. In order to keep up to date and search for all our active jobs, please visit our website, like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to Smart10's Privacy Policy as to how we hold your data.

B2C Account Manager - Insurance Near Tiverton £25,000-£30,000 DOE Hybrid (2 days WFH after training) Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a well-established insurance business near Tiverton for a Customer Account Manager to join their longstanding and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about financial services and delivering an outstanding customer journey, with clear progression and funded professional development. Key Duties Provide a high-quality service to customers via telephone and email. Build strong relationships to maximise customer retention and satisfaction. Identify and maximise business development opportunities. Support company performance against strategic goals and objectives. Assist leadership with new projects and process improvements. Requirements Previous insurance experience (CII preferred but not essential). Confident decision-making ability. Adaptable and willing to take on new challenges. Ambitious and motivated to study towards professional qualifications. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong rapport-building and customer service skills. What We Offer Salary of £25,000-£30,000 depending on skills and experience. 35-hour working week supporting a strong work-life balance. Hybrid working (2 days per week from home once training is completed). Private medical insurance and income protection cover. 24 days' holiday rising to 28 days with service, plus bank holidays. Option to buy up to 5 additional days' holiday (after qualifying period). Funded professional qualifications and development opportunities. Up to 25% discount on selected products and access to exclusive discounts. Company social events supporting wellbeing and team culture. Interested? To apply or find out more, please contact the Acorn by Synergie team today.Closing date: 05/02/2026. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Operations Manager Ace Children's Occupational Therapy Ltd Location: Crondall, Hampshire - office based Salary: £35,000 to £38,000 per annum depending on experience Full time, permanent, 37 hours per week Ace Children's Occupational Therapy Ltd is a well-established private paediatric practice based in North East Hampshire, providing assessment and intervention services for children and young people aged 2 to 25 years. Following an internal promotion, we are now seeking an experienced Operations Manager to support the continued growth of the practice and oversee its day to day operational, financial and IT functions. This is a key role, working closely with the Practice Manager and senior leadership team to ensure the practice runs efficiently, compliantly and effectively. About the role The Operations Manager will take responsibility for the smooth running of the practice, with a particular focus on finance, IT and operational performance. Key responsibilities will include: Operations and administration Managing the day to day activities and performance of the Operations and QA team Reviewing processes and identifying efficiencies to improve productivity and reduce costs Overseeing procurement and managing supplier relationships Managing company policies, procedures and facilities including health and safety IT management Acting as the main point of contact for IT and telephony matters Managing system access, hardware, software and user permissions Liaising with external IT providers to resolve issues Supporting the rollout of new systems and upgrades Overseeing IT budgets, licences and information governance compliance Financial management Supporting budgets, P&L, cash flow and financial reporting Managing billing processes, utilisation targets and cost control Monitoring performance against financial targets and identifying improvement opportunities People management and leadership Managing recruitment, onboarding, appraisals and mandatory training Supporting staff wellbeing and promoting a positive workplace culture Acting as a key link between clinical and non-clinical teams Compliance and quality Ensuring regulatory and legal compliance including GDPR, DBS and professional standards Supporting audits, insurance requirements and complaint handling Contributing to business planning, development and growth initiatives About you You will be an experienced operations or management professional with strong organisational, financial and IT skills, confident managing multiple priorities in a fast paced environment. The successful candidate will ideally have: At least five years' experience in a management or supervisory role Strong understanding of basic accountancy including P&L, payroll and expenses Advanced IT skills including Microsoft 365 and Excel with experience using pivot tables Experience of managing teams, performance reviews and appraisals Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Ability to manage external suppliers and service providers effectively Experience within healthcare, private practice, SEN or working with local authorities and schools would be advantageous but is not essential. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required as the clinic is not accessible via public transport. Benefits Salary of £35,000 to £38,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Death in service benefit Health care and health insurance Office based role with home working available when required Flexible working hours between 8.30am and 5.30pm Interested? Please apply with your latest CV. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

Are you an experienced civils or infrastructure professional ready to step into a role where your technical leadership truly shapes the delivery of essential projects? We're looking for a Project Manager who understands the demands of large-scale construction, complex site environments, and the importance of delivering safe, high-quality infrastructure. In this role, you'll lead end-to-end project delivery-driving contractor performance, enhancing safety culture, and ensuring critical assets are delivered on time, to budget, and to exacting standards. If you thrive in a fast-moving operational environment and want to make a real impact on major infrastructure programmes, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing as a Project Manager Deliver sustainable financial out-performance against approved budgets. Commercially manage all contract matters to achieve the optimal outcome for Thames Water. Develop and deliver an optimised project to achieve all regulatory, statutory and internal outputs, deadlines and targets. Deliver successful technical solutions that provide optimal value for money on a capital and whole life cost basis. Performance management of the service providers to ensure the out-performance of service levels and value for money. Proactively manage project risk to minimise the final impact. Manage change and administer the contract for service providers. Ensure quality system and processes are complied with so results meet all standards. Maintain a strong external stakeholder relationship to actively protect and enhance Thames Water's reputation with external customers. Manage and develop people in a culture of accountability and achievement. Encourage and implement an innovation from the supply chain to develop a continuous improvement project culture. Establish and continuously promote a proactive health, safety & environment culture across the project and our service providers. Achieve best practice in the safe and sustainable delivery of capital projects, as well as subsequent operation and maintenance. This role is a Hybrid role based at Lane End in Dartford, you will be expected on site 3 days a week. What you should bring to the role HNC or above in an appropriate subject or significant experience in a similar role. Excellent contractual awareness of Project Management work. A proven track record of managing the performance of third-party organisations. A proven track record of successfully delivering capital projects. Relevant industry and business knowledge. Financially capable of running profit & loss, taking account of revenue, expenditure and cash flow to deliver agreed financial goals. Strong commercial approach with a good level of contract knowledge. Bases decisions on a balance of business development and cost control issues. Proven process improvement design and implementation capability. Can demonstrate a strong external customer service ethic, measurement of customer satisfaction and a proven track record of delivering improvement for internal and external customers. What's in it for you? Offering up to £55,000 per annum, depending on experience and skills. Car Allowance of £4,500 per annum. Contributory pension - Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution. Personal Medical Assessments - Open to all once a year. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets A wider benefits scheme, including our benefits hub, is packed with offers and information to save you money and support your well-being. Find out more about our benefits and perks Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. We're here to help and support.When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Permanent Opportunity - H&S Manager - National role - Up to 55,000 + Car Allowance 5,000 Are you a Health & Safety Manager with experience of managing H&S on a national basis in the FM sector? This role will see you working for a Leading FM services provider across a number of prestigious blue chip contracts. If you would like to be the Health and Safety Manager on this exciting new opportunity, then please apply with your CV today. What's in it for you? Basic salary of Up to 55,000 Company Car Allowance of 5,000 Holiday allowance of 33 days per annum Private Medical and Dental insurance An opportunity to work for a Leading FM service provider on prestigious blue chip client accounts About your role Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety requirements across a National portfolio of sites Work closely with site managers to ensure a culture of H&S Constantly monitor H&S legislation to ensure company conformance Control and monitor the Company accident reporting procedures Responsible for recording and reporting on RIDDOR to the HSE Regular reviews of COSHH, Risk Assessments and Safety Data sheets Working closely with the training department to ensure H&S induction training is implemented About you NEBOSH Diploma Experience of managing H&S on a national basis Experience within the FM or related sector Outstanding stakeholder management skills both internally and externally Excellent levels of customer service and a proactive approach to managing any issues This role is hybrid role with National travel to sites required. You may have experience as one of the following: Health & Safety Manager, Health and Safety Manager, QHSE, SHEQ, H&S Manager This is an immediate permanent requirement - 1st stage interviews are due to be held over the next 2 weeks so if you are looking for a fantastic opportunity to work for a leader in the FM market then please email your CV or apply via the website today. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Join Our Clients Team as a Senior Business Control Manager! Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the financial services industry? Our client, a leading global financial institution, is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Senior Business Control Manager for a 6-month temporary contract. This exciting hybrid role offers the perfect blend of office collaboration and home flexibility, allowing you to thrive in a dynamic environment. Position Details: Location: London/Hybrid (3 days in the office, 2 days from home) Contract Length: 6 months Salary: From 93,000 per annum plus extensive benefits Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, standard office hours About Our Client: This organization is dedicated to improving financial lives through meaningful connections and fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace where every employee is valued for their unique strengths. They are committed to treating all employees with respect and ensuring a workplace free from discrimination. Key Responsibilities: Act as the primary contact for Corporate Audits and Regulatory Exams, ensuring a consistent framework across the organization. Provide centralized oversight for inquiries affecting multiple International Technology FLUs. Collaborate with various teams to ensure timely communication and delivery of requests. Maintain documentation to ensure compliance with all requirements. Uphold Regulatory and Audit Guidelines, including leading Divisional Training. Track examination and audit statuses, working closely with FLUs and Risk Partners to mitigate identified risks. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal business, control, and risk partners. What You Bring: Proven experience in drafting communications and presentations for senior audiences. Exceptional organizational, planning, and communication skills, with a keen attention to detail. Strong project management capabilities. A proactive self-starter, adept at influencing and building trusted relationships. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with the enterprise risk framework, policies, and procedures is a plus. Flexibility and prioritization skills to manage unpredictable requests. Previous experience in Regulatory or Audit Oversight management is beneficial but not mandatory. Why Join Us? Extensive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive package that includes: - Medical Insurance - Income Protection - Critical Illness and Life Insurance - Access to discounted benefits website - A library of online training materials - Future career and certification opportunities Join a vibrant team that values your contributions and helps you grow. If you meet the qualifications and are excited to make a difference, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: Please submit your CV, if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Become a part of a leading global organization that values your talent and perspective. Apply today and take the next step in your career journey! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Audit Quality Manager - London (hybrid) - £70-75,000Overview:Our client, a reputable mid-tier accountancy firm, with an established national and international presence, is seeking an Audit Quality Manager to join its central quality and risk team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step away from day-to-day client delivery and take on a strategic, firm-wide role focused on driving audit quality, improving compliance, and enhancing best practice.The Role:You'll support the audit function with quality initiatives, methodology improvements, file review processes, and regulatory compliance. This is a high-visibility role ideal for someone passionate about audit quality, ethics, and continuous improvement across a growing and forward-thinking firm.Key Responsibilities:- Contribute to audit quality initiatives and drive best practices across the firm.- Conduct audit cold file reviews and support root cause analysis.- Monitor developments in audit regulation and ensure firm-wide compliance.- Support the evolution of internal methodologies, policies, and procedures.- Assist with internal audit and assurance projects around audit performance.- Work with training leads to help upskill audit teams based on quality insights.- Promote audit quality through collaboration with partners, managers, and senior stakeholders.Ideal Candidate:- ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent).- Strong recent experience in audit within a UK professional services firm.- Solid understanding of ISAs, audit regulation, and root cause analysis methodology.- Practical experience conducting audit file reviews is highly desirable.- Strong communication skills and ability to build trust with senior stakeholders.- Organised, detail-oriented, and quality-driven.Why Apply?This role is ideal for experienced auditors ready to move into a central quality role without the pressure of chargeable hours, while still making a critical impact on audit delivery and professional standards.Benefits:- Agile/hybrid working model- Private medical cover & life assurance- Enhanced pension contributions and holiday options- Season ticket loan & cycle-to-work scheme- Regular salary reviews & CPD support- Strong wellbeing and development cultureThis is your opportunity to lead on quality, influence change, and grow in a non-client-facing role. Don't miss out-apply today.