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A dynamic, global business is looking for a Payroll Officer to join its team based in Hull. This role is fully office based so you will need to be on-site 5 days per week. As the Payroll Officer, you will be responsible for managing the payroll function for the group, youll support the processing of monthly payroll and pensions, produce reporting and analysis and ensure the smooth operation of p click apply for full job details

A fast-growing Legal and Financial Services company based in Liverpool is requires a hands-on Lead Integration Engineer & Developer to take ownership of their growing integration platform connecting core internal systems with external partners and services. This is a high-impact role combining deep technical delivery with architectural leadership click apply for full job details

IT Delivery Manager - Based in Lincoln (Hybrid 2 days a week in the office) - Salary £65,000 to £75,000 plus bonus and benefits - Large established business We're currently recruiting for an experienced Solution Delivery Manager to lead the delivery of a portfolio of IT projects and programmes within a dynamic, growing well-known organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in driving high-quality technology delivery, ensuring projects are aligned to business priorities and deliver real value. You will provide leadership across multiple IT initiatives, managing a team to deliver projects on time, within scope, and to a high standard. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you'll ensure technology solutions support wider strategic goals while maintaining strong governance and delivery excellence. Key responsibilities include: Looking after a portfolio of IT projects and oversee the project managment team Leading the successful delivery of multiple IT projects and programmes Aligning solutions with business strategy Overseeing third-party suppliers and vendor relationships Driving continuous improvement across delivery processes and tools Supporting change management and adoption of new systems Ensuring strong stakeholder engagement and communication through To be considered suitable you will need to have the following skills/experience: Proven experience managing multiple IT projects Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide teams Experience working with stakeholders, suppliers, and third parties A solid understanding of IT delivery frameworks and governance Excellent communication and organisational skills A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement

A leading London law firm is seeking a Software Developer to be responsible for the support for the administration and optimisation of the businesses databases. They will also be required to support key applications including the firm's Case Management System (Inprotech), Document Management System (iManage Worksite), Microsoft SQL Server and other core systems click apply for full job details

IT Service Delivery Manager Hybrid Working (2 days a week in the office) Lincoln based - Salary up to £40k plus bonus and benefits We're currently partnering with a well-established organisation to recruit an IT Service Manager who will play a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality IT services across the business. This position is responsible for ensuring IT services meet agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs). You'll also support service transition activities, ensuring new or updated services are successfully introduced into live operations. In addition, you will help drive effective incident management processes to ensure critical services remain reliable and issues are resolved quickly. As IT Service Manager, you will act as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders on all IT service-related matters, building strong relationships and ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. You will also work closely with third-party suppliers and service providers, managing performance and ensuring contractual obligations and service expectations are met. A key focus of the role will be identifying opportunities to improve service performance, efficiency, and value. Key responsibilities include: Managing relationships with internal stakeholders and acting as the primary contact for IT service delivery Ensuring IT services meet agreed SLAs and operational performance standards Supporting change initiatives by managing service transition activities for new or updated services Managing third-party vendors and suppliers to ensure service quality and value for money Supporting incident management processes and driving timely resolution of service disruptions Identifying root causes of recurring issues and implementing improvements to prevent future incidents Driving continuous improvement initiatives across IT service delivery To be considered for this role, you should have: Proven experience working as an IT Service Manager or in a similar IT service delivery role Understanding of ITIL principles and best practices ITIL certification (desirable) Experience managing service transition activities Familiarity with incident management processes and tools Understanding of project management methodologies (desirable)

A premium hospitality firm is looking for an accomplished Finance Manager to join its team. Please note that this position is fully office-based so you will need to be in the office 5 days per week. Working closely with the Finance Director of this £60m turnover company, you will be a composed, organised and personable leader, exemplifying the firms core values of collaboration, innovation, inte click apply for full job details

IT Service Delivery Manager Hybrid Working (2 days a week in the office) Lincoln based - Salary up to £40k plus bonus and benefits Were currently partnering with a well-established organisation to recruit an IT Service Manager who will play a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality IT services across the business click apply for full job details

A growing Hampshire based Drinks and Hospitality business is seeking a Management Accountant to oversee the company's financial processes and procedures, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and reporting requirements. You'll produce accurate and timely financial statements, ensure all balance sheets are reconciled with supporting schedules as well as managing transactional accounting for the business. This role is paying circa £50,000-£55,000 plus good benefits. Based onsite near Denmead in Hampshire, candidates will need their own car and driving license so as to commute to the offices. Ad-hoc working from home is an option. Suitable candidates must be/have: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA) preferred; but QBE and PQ also considered. Minimum 5 years' accounting and finance experience, with at least 2 years in a management accounting role. Background in hospitality, drinks industry, agri-business or manufacturing preferred but not essential Strong technical accounting skills; proven track record in producing timely and accurate financial statements, and full reconciliation of balance sheets and cash flows. Solid knowledge of UK GAAP. Strong analytical and financial modelling skills. Good understanding of financial and operational IT systems with Microsoft Dynamics experience preferred.

Head of Platforms and Software - Kingston, Surrey - Hybrid - £110k + benefits SAAS - Software - Technology Delivery - Platform A well established SAAS provider that builds and operates technology platforms that support data services, operational workflows and end to end supplier systems are looking for a commercial Head of Platform and Technology Delivery to join their leadership team. This role would suit an experienced Head of IT Operations within the SAAS space, Head of Software or Head of Platforms that can bridge the gap between the commercial business and technology. As the business expands into new markets and continues to scale its technology capabilities, they are strengthening the leadership of their technology division. As the Head of Platform & Technology Delivery you will lead the engineering and technology service teams responsible for building, operating and evolving their platforms. The role ensures that the technology estate remains reliable, secure and capable of supporting both product innovation and the operational services delivered to clients. The role reports directly to the CEO and works closely with Product Strategy, Operations and the wider executive leadership team. This is a senior leadership position at the centre of their next phase of growth, responsible for translating strategic ambition into stable, scalable technology platforms and services. Key Responsibilities of this Head of Platform and Technology role: Lead the delivery and operation of technology platforms, data systems and infrastructure, ensuring services operate reliably and to agreed service levels. Strengthen delivery discipline across engineering and technology teams, improving planning, prioritisation and execution of development and infrastructure initiatives. Oversee major technology initiatives from business case through to implementation and operational adoption. Ensure technology platforms and infrastructure scale to support both product development and the operational services delivered to clients. Work directly with the CEO and senior leadership team to translate business strategy into a clear and deliverable technology roadmap. Ensure technology investments support long term scalability, resilience and operational efficiency. Contribute to the development of enterprise architecture standards and technology governance. Provide technical insight into future platform development, data capabilities and emerging technologies that support the company's growth. Lead the Technology Leadership Team and provide direction across engineering, infrastructure and support functions. Develop capability within the technology organisation through mentoring, recruitment and structured skills development. Define and manage Objectives and Key Results across the technology organisation to align delivery with business priorities. Create an environment of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement across technology teams. Provide clear reporting to the executive team and board on technology delivery, operational performance, risks and investment outcomes. Improve the quality and transparency of technology reporting so senior leadership has clear visibility of progress and performance. Ensure major technology initiatives operate with appropriate governance and delivery oversight. Ensure technology delivery operates with the discipline, transparency and reporting expected in a high growth, investor ready environment. Define and maintain a clear catalogue of technology services delivered by the organisation. Ensure ownership, service levels and accountability are clearly defined across all technology services. Establish strong vendor management practices and oversee key technology partnerships. Drive operational maturity across incident management, change control, service monitoring and operational resilience. Lead technical due diligence activities related to strategic initiatives and potential acquisitions. Assess technology risks, scalability and integration considerations for new opportunities. Support the evaluation of emerging technologies and innovation initiatives that strengthen the company's market position. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership experience within a technology driven platform or data services environment. They will combine strategic understanding with practical delivery leadership and the ability to build high performing teams. Candidates should have proven leadership of engineering or platform delivery teams within a hosted platform, SaaS or data intensive services environment, experience delivering complex data platforms, web services or API driven applications at scale, and a strong understanding of technology operations including software development, DevOps, infrastructure and service management. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast growing technology and data services business operating at the centre of modern markets. Hybrid working environment with three days per week in the Kingston upon Thames office. Other benefits include 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Pension scheme. Discretionary bonus. Share option scheme. The salary on offer for this role is up to £110,000 plus benefits.

IT Solution Delivery Manager Lincoln (Hybrid) Salary £65,000 to £75,000 We're currently recruiting for an experienced Solution Delivery Manager to lead the delivery of a portfolio of IT projects and programmes within a dynamic, growing well-known organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in driving high-quality technology delivery, ensuring projects are aligned to business priorities and deliver real value. You will provide leadership across multiple IT initiatives, managing a team to deliver projects on time, within scope, and to a high standard. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you'll ensure technology solutions support wider strategic goals while maintaining strong governance and delivery excellence. Key responsibilities include: Looking after a portfolio of IT projects and oversee the project managment team Leading the successful delivery of multiple IT projects and programmes Aligning solutions with business strategy Overseeing third-party suppliers and vendor relationships Driving continuous improvement across delivery processes and tools Supporting change management and adoption of new systems Ensuring strong stakeholder engagement and communication through To be considered suitable you will need to have the following skills/experience: Proven experience managing multiple IT projects Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide teams Experience working with stakeholders, suppliers, and third parties A solid understanding of IT delivery frameworks and governance Excellent communication and organisational skills A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement

Our client, a growing, technically driven MSP that's investing heavily in automation and next generation technology require a Senior 3rd Line Engineer. This is a pivotal role within the company and will require someone who can provide solutions for complex 3 rd line issues whilst mentoring other team members within the support team. The role is offered with a hybrid working pattern and is based at the company's offices which are easily accessible for the Barnet/Watford areas. Key responsibilities Act as the top-tier escalation point for complex incidents Lead the rollout + optimisation of NinjaOne RMM (automation, alerting, remediation scripting) Own M365, Intune, Conditional Access, hybrid Exchange, and Azure AD/Entra Mentor engineers in diagnostic methodology Work closely with technical leadership-no non-technical managers blocking decisions Role requirements: Must have 3 rd line experience within an MSP Expert M365 (CA, Intune, hybrid Exchange, ATP) Strong troubleshooting methodology Confident communicator at all levels Full Microsoft Certificates desirable NinjaOne/Datto RMM config Azure infrastructure Firewalls (Fortinet, SonicWall, Draytek) Solid PowerShell skills The role is offered with a salary of between £55,000 - £65,000 + £3k annual certificate budget plus competitive benefits.

A growing Hampshire based Drinks and Hospitality business is seeking a Management Accountant to oversee the company's financial processes and procedures, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and reporting requirements. Youll produce accurate and timely financial statements, ensure all balance sheets are reconciled with supporting schedules as well as managing transactional accounting for the b click apply for full job details

Payroll Manager- 3 month contract - £325 p/d Central London, Hybrid Payroll Manager / Payroll Specialist / Payroll Advisor Standalone City of London, Bank 3 days in the office and 2 at home. Please note candidates need to be available to begin within one week. A global financial services business with international offices are looking for a seasoned Payroll Specialist to work in a standalo click apply for full job details

A dynamic Claims and Compensation company with substantial financial backing is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Head of Compliance. Reporting into the Chief of Compliance, you'll help oversee and lead and grow their compliance function (team of 3 people). The successful candidate must have a proven track record of managing compliance in a highly regulated environment, with extensive kn click apply for full job details

An impressive multinational business is looking for an accomplished Paid Search Manager to join its expanding team based in London. Please note, the firm embraces flexibility so you will be able to work from home 2 days per week. Working as part of a sizeable internal marketing team you will be a hands-on standalone Paid Search Manager with the remit to enhance and deliver the paid search strate click apply for full job details

A successful manufacturing company with a global reputation and major growth plans is looking for a proven Office Manager Contract & Export. The role will initially be primarily based in the Rochester area (Kent), plus occasional UK travel as required. This is a temporary / contract role for 812 weeks. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing the day-to-day ope click apply for full job details