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W Talent Ripon, Yorkshire
May 11, 2026
Full time
Tax Specialist - Personal & Trust Tax Description Tax Specialist - Personal & Trust Tax Ripon 45,000 - 60,000 + Benefits About the Company W Talent Finance is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to placing high-calibre accounting professionals across both practice and commerce & industry markets worldwide. With a deep understanding of the finance landscape, we support clients ranging from leading professional services firms to established regional practices, delivering tailored talent solutions that drive business performance. We are partnering with a well-established and highly regarded accountancy practice that continues to build on its strong reputation for delivering high-quality client service. The firm supports a diverse client base and offers a collaborative and professional working environment. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking a Tax Specialist to join their team, focusing on personal and trust taxation. The Role As a Tax Specialist, you will be responsible for managing and preparing personal and trust tax returns, ensuring compliance while delivering a high standard of client service. You will work closely with clients and the wider practice team, providing clear and practical tax advice, while ensuring all deadlines are met. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further specialise within personal taxation in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and submit personal income tax returns Prepare and manage trust tax returns Respond to HMRC correspondence and client tax queries Maintain accurate tax records and ensure compliance with deadlines Support clients with a range of personal tax matters Provide ad hoc advice on Inheritance Tax (IHT) and Capital Gains Tax (CGT) Keep up to date with tax legislation and compliance requirements Work collaboratively with the wider team to ensure high-quality service delivery About You Proven experience preparing personal income tax returns Experience preparing trust tax returns Strong knowledge of UK personal taxation Experience working within an accountancy practice or tax-focused role Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication skills with the ability to build client relationships A proactive and professional approach What's on Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 - 60,000, depending on experience Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Opportunity to further specialise within personal and trust taxation Professional development and ongoing training support Supportive and collaborative working environment How to Apply To apply for this position, please submit your CV via this website or contact W Talent Finance directly for a confidential discussion.
W Talent Ripon, Yorkshire
May 11, 2026
Full time
Description Senior Accountant - Agriculture & Farming Clients Ripon, Yorkshire 40,000 - 48,000 + Benefits About the Company W Talent Finance is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to placing high-calibre accounting professionals across both practice and commerce & industry markets worldwide. With a deep understanding of the finance landscape, we support clients ranging from leading professional services firms to established regional practices, delivering tailored talent solutions that drive business performance. We are partnering with a well-established and highly regarded Chartered Accountancy Practice based in the Yorkshire countryside. Known for its personable approach and long-standing client relationships, the firm has built a strong reputation supporting rural and agricultural businesses across the region. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking a Senior Accountant to join their friendly and collaborative team, with a particular focus on farming and agricultural clients. The Role As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role within the accounts team, delivering high-quality accounting and tax services to a varied portfolio of clients, with a strong emphasis on the agricultural sector. You will work closely with clients, providing both compliance and advisory support, while also assisting the Directors on more complex assignments. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships and working within a close-knit, supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies, with a focus on farming and agricultural clients Prepare associated income tax, partnership tax, and corporation tax returns Produce accurate tax computations and provide advice on tax matters Support Directors on more complex assignments and projects Provide ongoing support and advice to clients on accounting and taxation matters Build strong client relationships and act as a key point of contact Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with deadlines About You Previous experience working within an accountancy practice AAT / ACCA / ACA qualified (or equivalent) Strong knowledge of accounting and tax matters, ideally within the farming or agricultural sector Experience with accounting software such as SAGE, Xero, and QuickBooks (Farmplan and IRIS desirable) Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong client relationships A team player with a proactive and organised approach Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively What's on Offer Competitive salary of 40,000 - 48,000, depending on experience 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Paid overtime Opportunity to work within a supportive and friendly team environment Exposure to a specialist and interesting client base within the agricultural sector A scenic Yorkshire countryside working location How to Apply To apply for this position, please submit your CV via this website or contact W Talent Finance directly for a confidential discussion.
W Talent Ripon, Yorkshire
May 11, 2026
Full time
Description Associate Director - Accountancy Practice Ripon 50,000 - 55,000 + Benefits About the Company W Talent Finance is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to placing high-calibre accounting professionals across both practice and commerce & industry markets worldwide. With a deep understanding of the finance landscape, we support clients ranging from leading professional services firms to established regional practices, delivering tailored talent solutions that drive business performance. We are partnering with a well-established and highly respected accountancy practice that continues to experience steady growth. Known for delivering high-quality client service and fostering long-term relationships, the firm offers a collaborative and supportive working environment. As part of their ongoing development, they are now seeking an Associate Director to take on a key leadership role within the practice, supporting both clients and the wider team. The Role As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of clients while ensuring the delivery of high-quality accounting and tax services. Working closely with the Partners, you will also play a key role in mentoring and developing the team, reviewing technical work, and contributing to the continued growth and success of the practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional looking to step into a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied portfolio of clients including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Review statutory accounts and associated corporation and personal tax returns Provide proactive advice and support to clients on a range of accounting and taxation matters Mentor, support, and develop members of the accounts team Review work prepared by junior staff to ensure accuracy and compliance Support the Partners in the management and strategic development of the practice Maintain strong client relationships and deliver a high standard of client service Ensure deadlines are met and work is delivered to a consistently high standard About You ACA or ACCA qualified Strong experience working within an accountancy practice environment Proven experience preparing and reviewing accounts and tax returns Experience mentoring or managing junior team members Excellent communication and client relationship management skills Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines A proactive and commercially aware approach What's on Offer Competitive salary of 50,000 - 55,000, depending on experience Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Flexible working options Clear career progression opportunities within a growing practice Supportive and collaborative working environment How to Apply To apply for this position, please submit your CV via this website or contact W Talent Finance directly for a confidential discussion.
W Talent Astwood Bank, Worcestershire
May 05, 2026
Full time
W Talent is delighted to be partnering with a leading FMCG manufacturer of homecare and cleaning products based in Redditch. It is known for its innovative, high-quality products supplied across UK retail and international markets. We are seeking a highly organised Engineering Administrator to support the Engineering and Maintenance teams across site. This is a key support role, responsible for ensuring the smooth coordination of engineering activities, accurate record-keeping, and effective communication between departments. The Role The successful candidate will play an important part in supporting day-to-day engineering operations, ensuring maintenance activities are well-documented, planned, and aligned with production requirements. You will act as a central point of coordination for engineering administration, helping to drive efficiency and compliance across the function. Working closely with Engineering, Production, Planning, and Health & Safety teams, the Engineering Administrator will help ensure all systems, documentation, and schedules are maintained to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Maintain and update engineering records, including maintenance logs, asset registers, and compliance documentation Support the planning and scheduling of preventative and reactive maintenance activities Raise and manage purchase orders for engineering parts, services, and contractors Liaise with suppliers to track orders, deliveries, and service agreements Ensure all documentation is accurately recorded within ERP/CMMS systems Assist in managing stock levels of engineering spares and consumables Support the coordination of contractors, including permits, inductions, and documentation Produce reports on maintenance activities, downtime, and performance metrics Assist with audits by ensuring all engineering documentation is compliant and up to date Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure minimal disruption to production Support continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering function Maintain health & safety records and ensure compliance with site procedures Key Requirements Previous experience in an administrative role within an engineering or manufacturing environment Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities Experience using ERP, CMMS, or similar systems Good understanding of maintenance processes and engineering terminology Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data management Excellent communication skills and ability to work across departments Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Proactive, reliable, and demonstrates a strong "can-do" attitude Salary & Benefits A competitive salary of 29,000- 31,000 plus a benefits package is on offer. The role is based in Redditch and offers the opportunity to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business, where you can play a key role in supporting engineering operations and driving site efficiency.
W Talent Brinsworth, Yorkshire
May 05, 2026
Full time
Company Overview W Talent Engineering are supporting a market-leading organisation operating within the heavy / process manufacturing sector, based in Rotherham. This business delivers high-quality engineered products to critical industries and is recognised for operational excellence and continuous innovation. Due to ongoing growth and investment, they are now seeking a Maintenance Manager to join their senior leadership team and play a key role in driving reliability, performance, and continuous improvement across the site. Role W Talent Engineering are working with a key customer in Rotherham to recruit an experienced and highly capable Maintenance Manager. This individual will take full ownership of the site's engineering and maintenance function within a heavy industrial / process environment, leading a skilled team to deliver high levels of asset reliability and plant performance. This is a critical leadership role focused on embedding a proactive maintenance culture, driving continuous improvement, and supporting the business through operational and strategic transformation. Responsibilities: Develop and implement maintenance strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure optimal reliability and efficiency of plant and equipment. Plan and manage preventative and predictive maintenance activities to minimise downtime in a heavy/process environment. Lead, develop, and mentor a team of maintenance engineers, driving performance and accountability. Challenge the status quo and lead behavioural and cultural change across the engineering function. Work closely with production and operations teams to align maintenance priorities with business needs. Conduct regular inspections and audits of plant, equipment, and facilities to identify improvement opportunities. Manage spare parts, inventory, and procurement processes to ensure cost-effective and efficient operations. Track and analyse maintenance KPIs, implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance and reduce costs. Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards, promoting a strong safety-first culture. Develop and manage the maintenance budget, identifying efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities. Requirements: HNC/HND or apprenticeship-trained in an engineering discipline (essential). Mechanical engineering background preferred. Degree-qualified in engineering (advantageous). Proven experience in a maintenance leadership role within a heavy industry or process manufacturing environment (e.g., steel, chemicals, energy, or similar). Strong understanding of mechanical systems, with multi-skilled capability advantageous. Solid knowledge of health & safety regulations and best practices in industrial settings. Demonstrable leadership experience, with the ability to develop high-performing teams. Experience using CMMS and maintenance planning systems. Strong problem-solving skills and a data-driven approach to decision-making. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to perform under pressure and manage competing priorities effectively. What's on Offer: 60,000 - 65,000 salary benefits package Opportunity to join a forward-thinking, investment-driven industrial business Key leadership role with real influence on site performance and future strategy
W Talent
May 02, 2026
Full time
Tools Category Manager - Trade Merchant / B2B Location: Midlands (Hybrid) Salary: Up to 60,000 We're working with a growing B2B/industrial business looking to hire a Category Manager to take full ownership of a product portfolio and drive commercial performance. This is a true "mini business owner" role - owning category strategy, supplier relationships, range development and margin delivery across a global supply base. What you'll be doing: Define and execute category strategy to drive sales and margin Build and optimise product ranges and supplier base Work cross-functionally with sales, marketing, pricing and supply chain Use data and market insight to identify growth opportunities Lead supplier negotiations and commercial performance What we're looking for: Experience in Category Management, Buying or Product roles Background in B2B, Trade Merchant OR Retail products Strong commercial mindset with ability to turn data into action Confident working cross-functionally and influencing stakeholders Why this role? High-impact position with real ownership Broad exposure across commercial functions Hybrid working and strong salary package
W Talent Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Electronics Test Lab Manager - Cinch Connectivity Solutions: Worksop, North Nottinghamshire W Talent are delighted to be working exclusively with Cinch Connectivity Solutions located in Worksop, who are looking to recruit an Electronics, Test Lab Manager to join the team. This newly created position is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where you will take full ownership of the Electronics Quality Test Lab, driving operational performance, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement across the function. Cinch is a leading provider of high-quality interconnect products and custom solutions engineered to meet the harsh environment demands of markets including Aerospace, Defense, and Industrial. Throughout the entire design cycle, Cinch stand by their customers, offering responsive and technical support for there broad portfolio of products including cable assemblies, RF connectors, high speed industrial interconnects, optical technology, and enclosures. Electronics, Test Lab Manager The Electronics, Test Lab Manager will be responsible for the leadership, performance, and strategic development of the company's test laboratory. You will oversee all day-to-day laboratory activities while ensuring the lab operates with high levels of accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with aerospace quality standards. Leading the in-house testing team, you will focus on strengthening capability within the lab, improving equipment reliability, managing complex testing workloads, and driving the modernisation of test capabilities to support current and future business needs. You will work closely with quality, engineering, and production teams to maintain strong quality systems, solve complex technical challenges, and deliver continuous improvement initiatives across the site. Key Responsibilities Provide strong leadership, mentorship, and performance management for the test lab team. Identify capability gaps and implement training and development plans to strengthen team performance. Establish clear objectives, standards, and accountability within the lab environment. Foster a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Oversee day-to-day test lab activities including supplier qualification, inspection, and material analysis. Manage high volumes of complex and critical testing work ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery. Prioritise workloads and allocate resources effectively to minimise bottlenecks, errors, and delays. Ensure laboratory operations fully support wider production and engineering requirements. Implement and manage preventive maintenance schedules for all laboratory equipment. Lead troubleshooting and corrective actions to minimise equipment downtime. Develop contingency plans to ensure continuity of testing operations during equipment failures. Conduct a comprehensive plant-wide review of all test laboratory equipment. Drive the modernisation of testing capabilities to align with industry standards and future business requirements. Develop and implement a strategic roadmap for test lab improvement and development. Identify opportunities to improve testing efficiency, accuracy, and reliability. Key Requirements Proven experience in a Quality Manager, Laboratory Manager, Test Lab Manager, or Senior Quality Engineer role. Experience within aerospace, precision engineering, medical devices, or other regulated manufacturing environments. Strong understanding of laboratory operations, testing processes, and quality assurance principles. Solid engineering understanding with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience using structured problem-solving tools such as 8D, Ishikawa, or root cause analysis methods. Strong leadership capability with experience managing and developing technical teams. Experience improving equipment reliability, maintenance systems, or laboratory performance. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Salary & Benefits Salary: Highly Competitive Salary Bonus: Company Bonus Scheme Hours: Monday - Friday, days based with flexibility Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays Pension: Company pension scheme Development: Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Apply today or contact Glyn Dobb at W Talent for more information on this opportunity to join a growing aerospace business and play a key role in driving quality, testing capability, and engineering improvements.
W Talent Barnsley, Yorkshire
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
About the Company W Talent Finance is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to placing high-calibre accounting professionals across both practice and commerce & industry markets worldwide. With a deep understanding of the finance landscape, we support clients ranging from leading professional services firms to global organisations, delivering tailored talent solutions that drive business performance. Our consultative approach, market expertise, and international reach enable us to connect exceptional finance talent with the right opportunities across the globe. We are partnering with a long-established, family-owned manufacturing group based in South Yorkshire. With a history spanning more than 150 years, the business supplies specialist carbon-based materials to global manufacturing industries, including refractory, metallurgical, and industrial applications. Operating across multiple UK and European sites, the organisation is recognised for its technical expertise, product innovation, and long-standing reputation for quality and reliability within its sector. As part of continued investment in its finance function, the business is now seeking a Management Accountant to join the team and play a key role in supporting accurate costing, financial reporting, and operational decision-making across the group. The Role As Management Accountant, you will report directly to the Finance Director and take ownership of key elements within the management accounting and standard costing system. You will work closely with colleagues across production, purchasing, and sales to ensure accurate cost data, robust reporting, and meaningful financial insight to support decision-making. This is a commercially focused role with strong emphasis on manufacturing variance analysis, overhead absorption, and continuous improvement of costing methodologies across multiple UK and European sites. Key Responsibilities Review and maintain overhead absorption within standard costing systems Investigate manufacturing variances and provide feedback to production teams Support continuous improvement of costing methodologies and reporting accuracy Produce, develop, and enhance financial reports to support board-level decision making Conduct monthly reviews of overhead spend, identifying efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities Maintain fixed asset accounting and reporting Reconcile financial reports to the general ledger Support finance operations across multiple UK and European sites Contribute to wider finance projects and process improvements About You Qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA) Strong knowledge of UK GAAP Solid understanding of standard costing and overhead absorption systems Advanced Excel skills Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Confident communicator with the ability to work across multiple stakeholders Commercially aware with a proactive and flexible approach Experience within manufacturing or multi-site environments (desirable) What's on Offer Salary 45,000 - 50,000 6% employer pension contribution Discretionary bonus scheme Private health insurance Life insurance On-site canteen On-site parking Employee Assistance Programme Personal office Opportunity to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business How to Apply To apply for this position, please submit your CV via this website or contact the W Talent Finance team for a confidential discussion.
W Talent City, Sheffield
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
W Talent is proud to be working exclusively as the outsourced recruitment partner for Independent Forgings and Alloys. Due to continued growth and expansion, the business is now looking to recruit a Metallurgist to join its technical engineering team. Company Details Independent Forgings and Alloys Ltd (IFA) sits uniquely as the only single sited forge with open-die radial, press, hammer & ring rolling AND closed-die extrusion, drop stamp and blade forging in the world. Through our extensive forging capabilities and processes, we offer a fully integrated metals service centre: from ingot/billet and forging through to fully tested and released machined products. Job Vacancy As a Metallurgist, you will be based at the Sheffield manufacturing site, where you will play a key role in supporting manufacturing operations across a high-integrity metals environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical expertise throughout the full production lifecycle, ensuring quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Provide technical support across manufacturing processes, including process route development. Support and advise on raw material selection and performance. Conduct and review non-destructive testing (NDT) processes. Investigate non-conformances and implement corrective and preventative measures. Carry out failure analysis on materials and components. Review batch failures and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with quality and metallurgical standards throughout production. Qualifications and Experience Degree qualified in Metallurgy, Materials Science, or a related discipline. Minimum of 2 years' industry experience in a relevant, transferable environment. Background in forging, melting, rolling, casting, or similar heavy industry. Experience working with high-integrity materials such as nickel alloys, titanium, or similar would prove highly advantageous. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work both independently and as part of a technical team . Salary Information This is a Monday to Friday, days-based position located in Sheffield with a starting salary of 35,000 - 50,000, depending on background experience. This opportunity comes with development and progression opportunities within a stable and established business. Additional Benefits Package A permanent role with Training and Development opportunities. 33 days holidays. Pension scheme - 5% contribution. Bonus scheme and Westfield cash plan Level 1. On-site parking is available. This position is being recruited by W Talent Recruitment exclusively who will be conducting the first stage, pre-screen interview. Any questions please contact Glyn Dobb at W Talent directly.
W Talent Loughborough, Leicestershire
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Business Partner On-site (5 days per week) Salary: Up to 55,000 Manufacturing Environment About W Talent W Talent is a specialist recruitment partner working across finance and manufacturing sectors, connecting high-quality talent with leading businesses across the UK. We take a consultative, relationship-led approach and support both clients and candidates throughout the recruitment process. We are currently partnering with a long-established manufacturing business to recruit a Senior Finance Business Partner to join their finance team. The Opportunity This is a commercially focused, hands-on finance business partnering role within a manufacturing environment. The position is not focused on statutory accounting, but instead on financial control, operational performance, and decision support across production and commercial teams. You will play a key role in supporting the business to understand risks, opportunities, cost drivers, and shopfloor efficiency improvements, working closely with operational leaders to improve performance and financial visibility. Key Responsibilities Act as a key finance business partner across manufacturing and commercial functions Support decision-making through analysis of risks, opportunities, and performance drivers Provide insight into stock, inventory, and shopfloor efficiency improvements Work closely with operational teams to improve cost control and overall business performance Deliver clear financial reporting, insight, and commentary to senior stakeholders Support continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operations Extract and analyse financial and operational data using SAP About You Minimum 5 years' relevant finance experience Strong background in manufacturing finance / business partnering Experience supporting both commercial and operational teams Strong understanding of stock, inventory, and production cost drivers SAP experience (essential) Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Confident communicator able to influence non-finance stakeholders Proactive, commercially minded, and comfortable in a site-based, hands-on role Package & Benefits Salary: Up to 55,000 Hours: 38 per week (earlier finish on Fridays) Location: On-site, 5 days per week (limited flexibility available) Bonus: 6% (company and individual performance dependent) 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (rising to 28 with service) Additional holiday day for every 5 years' service Option to buy/sell up to 5 days annually 5% employer pension contribution (post-probation) Private healthcare (GP referral treatment) Health cash plan (dental, optical and routine healthcare costs) Profit share scheme Wellbeing portal with lifestyle, fitness and financial tools Annual 100 retail credit Seasonal company events including Easter, Summer and Christmas gatherings Open-door access to senior leadership team Values-led culture: Learning Organisation, Winning Mindset, Engaged Teams Contact Us If you would like to apply or find out more about this opportunity, please contact W Talent:
W Talent City, Birmingham
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
I'm currently recruiting for a fast-growing FMCG ecommerce business that is expanding rapidly across the UK and Europe. They're looking for a Senior Ecommerce Executive to support and manage their transactional Amazon Account & Shopify website, helping drive online sales performance and customer experience. Key responsibilities: Day-to-day management of the Amazon Seller Central account, marketplace and Shopify website Updating product listings, content and promotions Monitoring website performance, sales and conversion metrics Supporting trading activity, stock availability and pricing updates Identifying opportunities to improve customer journey and site performance Working closely with internal teams to support ecommerce growth What they're looking for: Previous ecommerce or digital trading experience Experience with Shopify or similar ecommerce platforms Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Commercial mindset with an interest in online trading Great opportunity to join a growing ecommerce team with strong development potential.