Morgan McKinley

Morgan McKinley is looking for an experienced Estimator to work for a company on the outskirts of Horsham, West Sussex. The Estimator will monitor and respond to customer enquiries, providing quotations, drawings, project support etc. Location: Office based, outskirts of Horsham, West Sussex. Own transport required Estimator duties: Prepare accurate quotations by reviewing customer enquiries, drawings, specifications, schedules etc Work closely with customers and internal teams to confirm requirements Maintain the quotation log and relevant systems so that the customer - project records are correct and up to date Support the wider team with with pricing, quotation revisions, project queries and customer requirements Attend internal, customer and online meetings Skills and experience: Proven experience in a similar Estimator role within the Construction/Manufacturing sector, preparing estimates, quotations or tenders Experience liaising with customers and working with technical drawings etc Good IT skills, use of CRM / ERP systems

Accounts Assistant Location: Gloucester Working Pattern: Hybrid A great opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team based in central Gloucester. The role will support the wider finance function across Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, including processing invoices, managing payments, reconciliations and dealing with supplier and customer queries. Key Responsibilities: Supporting day-to-day AP and AR processes Processing invoices and payments Account and bank reconciliations Managing supplier and customer queries Supporting the wider finance team with general duties About You: Previous AP and/or AR experience Good attention to detail Confident working with Excel and finance systems Organised and able to manage deadlines Good communication skills Salary: £26,000-£27,000 + hybrid working.

Management Accountant £55,000 - £65,000 Gloucester Contract Morgan Mckinley are looking for a Management Accountant to join a rapidly growing and highly succesful organisation in Gloucester. This is a broad role where you'll combine strong management accounting with financial analysis and business partnering. Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (dependant on experience) Working pattern: Mostly office based Contract: FTC (one year and with a high chance this role will go permanent) Why join our client Our client is a rapidly growing company with strong financial backing offering excellent career opportunities As Management Accountant in Gloucester, you'll join a finance team where your insight will influence decisions, improve performance and support the organisation's wider goals. How you'll make an impact Produce accurate monthly management accounts, journals and balance sheet reconciliations. Deliver clear variance analysis and commentary, highlighting risks, trends and opportunities. Support budget holders through effective business partnering and practical financial guidance. Strengthen financial control and ensure accounting policies and processes are followed. Support year-end activities, audit requirements and regulatory reporting. Improve finance processes, reporting and systems to make information more useful and efficient. Use financial and operational data to provide insight and support better decision-making. Contribute to budgeting and forecasting, helping colleagues understand future financial performance. Why you're a great fit You'll be a Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong experience as a Management Accountant and be confident using a range of systems. You must also be available at short notice (no more than a 2 week notice period) To apply for the role call Lucy at Morgan Mckinley on or click on apply

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst Duration: 6-month fixed-term contract, highly likely to get extended/go permanent An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Analyst to join a dynamic team in Bristol. This fast-paced role focuses on leading budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and business partnering, all underpinned by strong financial modelling capability.We are looking for someone who can start at short notice to hit the ground running. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate the annual budgeting process and periodic re forecasts, collaborating with budget holders to build assumption-led plans. Review monthly management reporting and perform variance analysis, clearly explaining financial drivers and recommending corrective actions. Act as a dedicated business partner to operational and commercial teams, providing financial challenge and support. Design, build, and maintain robust financial models, ensuring strong version control, documentation, and quality checks. Produce high-quality analytical insights, including sensitivity analyses, scenario modelling, and KPI dashboards, to support commercial decision-making. What We Are Looking For: FP&A Experience: Proven experience in an FP&A role, including budgeting, re forecasting, and month-end management reporting. Advanced Excel & Modelling Skills: Strong hands-on experience maintaining and improving complex financial models for forecasting and scenario analysis using advanced Excel formulas. Excellent Communication Skills: Exceptional stakeholder management and business partnering skills. You must be able to translate complex data into clear, simple insights for non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Availability: Candidates must be available at short notice to begin this 6-month contract (no more than a 2 week notice period If you meet the criteria and are ready to make an impact, click Apply or call Lucy ASAP on .

Morgan McKinley is looking for an experienced Marketing Executive to work for a great company based in the East Grinstead, West Sussex area. This hybrid marketing job opportunity requires the Senior Marketing Exec to successfully execute impactful marketing campaigns and CRM activities. Salary: up to £35K + excellent company benefits Location: Hybrid working 1-2 days office based Duration: 12 month fixed term contract Hours: 35 hour working week Mon-Fri Senior Marketing Exec duties: Management and execution of marketing campaigns - CRM, email, newsletters etc. Monitor and evaluate the performance of marketing campaigns - market research and also competitor analysis Content creation for websites, newsletter, marketing emails etc. Managing the monthly newsletter Working closely with the product managers and stakeholders Skills and experience: Proven experience working in a similar Marketing Exec type role Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Strong CRM exp and marketing campaign management exp

Mechanical Design Engineer (Contract) Location: On-Site (5 Days/Week) - Surrey Type: Contract (Outside IR35, 3 Months) About the Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of an established, engineering provider specialising in bespoke complex electro-mechanical systems, who are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. Key Requirements Experience: 10+ years as a sole designer (Contract). CAD Skills: Autodesk Inventor Background: Process engineering, skid-mounted systems, modular plant, or machinery design. Working Pattern: 100% on-site (5 days/week). Security Clearance: Must hold or be eligible for UK SC Clearance (British or NATO dual nationality required). How to Apply Interested in discussing this role further? Apply directly or contact our team to arrange an initial confidential chat!

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer (Junior to Senior - Multiple Openings) Location: Hampshire Salary: Flexible / Dependent on Experience + Comprehensive Benefits Package Industry: Defence & Security Technology Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Opportunity An industry-leading systems innovator within the Defence and Security sector is seeking Embedded Software Engineers at all levels of experience (Junior, Mid-Level, and Senior/Principal). Joining an expanding multi-disciplinary engineering group, you will develop low-level firmware, real-time software, and driver-level software for high-reliability, mission-critical hardware platforms. Whether you are starting your career with strong foundational C/C++ skills or are an experienced engineer looking to design complex system architectures for secure environments, this role offers direct involvement across full lifecycle software delivery. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and deploy high-performance embedded software in C and C++ for real-time and resource-constrained environments. Implement board support packages (BSPs), device drivers, and low-level communications protocols for custom hardware platforms. Work closely with hardware, FPGA, and systems teams during platform bring-up, integration, and debugging. Develop bare-metal firmware or software running on RTOS (e.g., FreeRTOS, VxWorks) or Embedded Linux . Create unit tests, automated test scripts, and technical documentation to meet rigorous safety and quality standards. (Senior Levels): Lead software architecture design, drive code quality standards, perform technical reviews, and mentor junior developers. What We Are Looking For Core Technical Requirements Education: Degree (BSc/MSc/PhD) in Computer Science, Embedded Systems, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline. Core Languages: Strong hands-on experience or academic grounding in C and/or C++ . Operating Systems: Experience with Bare-Metal development, RTOS, or Embedded Linux kernel/driver development. Hardware & Protocols: Familiarity with microcontrollers, ARM architectures, and standard interfaces (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, CAN bus, Ethernet, PCIe). Debugging Tools: Lab experience using JTAG debuggers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and hardware debugging suites. Experience Level Breakdown Junior Embedded Software Engineer: Degree or 1+ years of commercial exposure; solid understanding of C programming, memory management, and hardware fundamentals. Mid-Level Embedded Software Engineer: Proven track record of commercial embedded C/C++ development, driver development, and hardware integration. Senior / Principal Embedded Software Engineer: Extensive background in system architecture, multi-threaded RTOS/Linux environments, complex software design patterns, and technical leadership. Security Clearance & Eligibility Due to the nature of the projects, candidates must hold or be eligible to achieve standard Security Clearance (e.g., UK SC Clearance / National Security Vetting).

Temporary Warehouse Operative - Picking & Packing Location: On-site Pay: £13.00 per hour + holiday pay Start: ASAP We are currently recruiting for a Temporary Warehouse Operative to join our client's busy warehouse team, starting ASAP . The role will involve general warehouse duties, including picking and packing orders , preparing goods for dispatch, and maintaining a clean and organised working environment. Working Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:45am - 5:30pm Friday: 8:45am - 5:00pm 1-hour unpaid lunch break The ideal candidate will: Have previous warehouse, picking or packing experience (desirable but not essential) Be reliable, punctual and hardworking Have good attention to detail Be available to start ASAP Be flexible regarding the temporary duration of the assignment Have their own transport due to the location What's on offer: £13.00 per hour plus holiday pay Immediate start available Full-time hours, Monday to Friday Temporary assignment ranging from 1 week to 1 month If you are available immediately and looking for temporary warehouse work, please get in touch today to apply.

Autonomy Solution Architect Location: Hampshire (Hybrid / Flexible base with travel to coastal trial sites) Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent Security Clearance: Must be eligible for UK Eyes Only Security Clearance (SC) Contract type: Permanent Ideally - Outside IR35 Contract Considered Position Summary Are you a lead systems authority ready to direct the technical vision for complex, software-defined uncrewed surface vessels? We are seeking a Autonomy Solution Architect to drive the complete Autonomy Solution for a state-of-the-art maritime autonomy ecosystem. In this high-visibility leadership capacity, you will serve as the technical authority across modular software architectures, remote command nodes, robust communication pipelines, and intelligent mission payloads. This role bridges the gap between client operational demands and real-world execution. You will oversee the evolution of open, high-assurance autonomy platforms, translating high-level mission profiles into verifiable, safe, and resilient deployment packages that excel in harsh marine environments. Key Responsibilities Architecture & Governance: Establish and maintain the multi-layered technical blueprint spanning embedded vessel services, onshore remote operations infrastructure, telemetry standards, and payload integration contracts. Safety & Control Logic: Formulate state-management protocols, fail-passive behaviors, remote-to-autonomous authority handoffs, and degraded operational modes to guarantee platform integrity. Roadmap & Requirements Execution: Deconstruct strategic technology roadmaps into structured delivery sprints, cross-system dependency matrices, and clear acceptance benchmarks. Verification & Testing Oversight: Design comprehensive validation strategies across virtual integration testbeds (SIL/HIL), automated test suites, and live sea trial campaigns. Interface Management: Author and control service contracts, APIs, data schemas, and Interface Control Documents (ICDs) across internal engineering groups and external supplier components. Technical Leadership & Vendor Management: Guide multidisciplinary engineering teams through formal design gates, set technical benchmarks for external vendors, and present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and key stakeholders. Field & Trial Engagement: Active involvement in platform commissioning, vessel integration, and on-water testing to resolve complex cross-domain defects. Candidate Profile Proven Systems Experience: Strong track record architecting complex cyber-physical solutions within autonomy, robotics, defense, aerospace, or automotive sectors. Systems Engineering Mastery: Extensive background taking broad operational concepts and producing detailed functional specifications, trade studies, and modular software boundaries. Validation & Simulation Proficiency: Direct exposure to hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) environments, software-in-the-loop (SIL) test harnesses, and physical field testing. Assurance & Safety Alignment: Sound understanding of high-integrity system safety methodologies, risk mitigation techniques, and assurance frameworks. Academic Background: Degree qualification (or equivalent professional experience) in Systems Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science, Control Engineering, or a related discipline Vetting & Mobility: Full UK driving licence, willingness to travel to integration facilities and trial sites, and eligibility to achieve UK Security Clearance . Desirable Attributes Background in marine robotics, surface/subsurface uncrewed platforms, or COLREG-compliant decision logic. Proficiency with robotics middleware (e.g., ROS 2, DDS) and core coding languages (C++, Python). Familiarity with maritime sensor suites (Radar, EO/IR, AIS, Sonar, Lidar, GNSS) and multi-sensor fusion systems. Experience applying Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) / SysML methodologies. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status, INCOSE accreditation, or active UK Security Clearance. Note: Due to security requirements associated with this work, applicants must hold a UK nationality and be eligible to undergo standard UK Government security vetting procedures.

Temporary Warehouse Operative - Picking & Packing Location: On-site Pay: £13.00 per hour + holiday pay Start: ASAP We are currently recruiting for a Temporary Warehouse Operative to join our client's busy warehouse team, starting ASAP . The role will involve general warehouse duties, including picking and packing orders , preparing goods for dispatch, and maintaining a clean and organised working environment. Working Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:45am - 5:30pm Friday: 8:45am - 5:00pm 1-hour unpaid lunch break The ideal candidate will: Have previous warehouse, picking or packing experience (desirable but not essential) Be reliable, punctual and hardworking Have good attention to detail Be available to start ASAP Be flexible regarding the temporary duration of the assignment Have their own transport due to the location What's on offer: £13.00 per hour plus holiday pay Immediate start available Full-time hours, Monday to Friday Temporary assignment ranging from 1 week to 1 month If you are available immediately and looking for temporary warehouse work, please get in touch today to apply.

The role: Responsibility for the day to day management of the team, overall data management and project management. Actively support and contribute to the roll-out and delivery of a brand new, game changing, payroll solution that has been developed internally. Responsibilities: Co-ordination of payrolls in the UK and/or multiple locations Contribute to the continued development of a new game-changing payroll solution developed by the firm Liaising with clients' HR, internal payroll and outsourced payroll teams Data analytics to oversee the capture, reconciliation and reporting of global compensation Oversight of the manipulation/mapping of data sources for payroll processing Ability to define tax rules that aid an effective technology build Working closely with the Tax Technology team to ensure best practice Utilise Tax technical knowledge in the global mobility space and cross-border payroll Actively seek to improve processes and procedures Support the development of junior colleagues Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holiday + option to buy/sell Flexible working of 2 days per week in the office (agile/flex working) Yearly benefits allowance of £4,500 Yearly discretionary bonus

Morgan McKinley is looking for an experienced Credit Controller to support the Finance team, working for a well established business based in the Polegate, East Sussex area. The Accounts Assistant - Credit Control role will provide credit control, debtor chasing, payment processing, and general finance administration support. This is a permanent credit control job opportunity. Salary: £27-28K Location: Office based, Polegate - East Sussex. Own transport required due to location, parking onsite Credit Control - Finance duties: Reduce aged debt and escalate overdue accounts Monitoring and following up on outstanding payments Proactively chase outstanding invoices via phone, email etc Raising any credit notes and issuing client statements Checking incoming payments, updating client accounts on the system Skills and experience: Experience of working in a similar Credit Control, Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant type role Attention to detail Good IT and communication skills

Morgan McKinley is looking for an experienced, Finance Assistant - Assistant Accountant to join a great business based in the Horsham, West Sussex area. The Finance Assistant - Assistant Accountant will support the Financial Controller with Location: Office based - Horsham, West Sussex Salary: £27K Hours: Monday to Friday 9-5 Finance Assistant - Assistant Accountant duties: Process purchase invoices and prepare the monthly payment run Assist with the annual year-end statutory audit Support with bank account and balance sheet reconciliations Maintain accurate and up-to-date supplier records Assist with analysing the management accounts Raise and control the issue of purchase orders Skills and experience: Experience working in a similar Assistant Accountant or Finance Assistant type role Be AAT qualified or an ACCA / CIMA studier - keen to study Excellent communication skills both verbally and written

The role: Global Employment Tax Specialist Reporting into the Head of Tax, you will have ownership of international employment tax, compliance and reporting. You will also be the primary point of contact for internal teams such as Finance, Legal and Compliance, as well as a key point of contact for external stakeholders. Responsibilities: Manage and advise on matters relating to cross-border workforces including business traveller, remote workers, international assignments, secondments and transfers Deliver clear and concise advise to senior stakeholders relating to often complex employment tax matters Provide Tax advice regarding payroll and social security matters Identify and mitigate risks, whilst enhancing the employment tax governance framework Lead and coordinate Employment Tax matters regarding new country and entity launches, group reorganisations, business initiatives and new product launches Actively seek to improve processes, procedures and controls, particularly as the business continues to expand globally Your experience: CTA, ACA or ACCA qualified Experience working in a Financial Services business ( ideally investment banking, capital markets or asset management), OR a client facing role in Practice working with FS clients UK and international employment tax experience, as well as global mobility tax advisory and compliance Benefits include flexible working (3 days in the office), excellent bonus structure, and great pension scheme, among much more! To learn more about the role and client, as well as the full job spec, please apply for consideration.

Job Title: Payroll Specialist Location: Tiverton Contract: Temp to Perm We are recruiting a Payroll Officer on behalf of a prominent, growing organisation based in Tiverton. Working alongside the Payroll Manager, you will help process monthly payrolls for approximately 700+ employees, ensuring high accuracy and smooth service delivery across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Payroll Processing: Support the end-to-end processing of monthly payrolls, Pensions Administration: Handle workplace pension schemes, auto-enrolment, and basic employee queries Data & Audits: Conduct routine payroll audits, update employee records What We're Looking For Experience: Core, hands-on experience in internal payroll processing is the primary essential requirement. IT Proficiency: Standard Office Tools Personal Attributes: Strong attention to detail, excellent communication/customer service skills Location & Travel: Based in Tiverton Flexibility: Available to start on short notice or immediately.