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My client is a North London Secondary School, looking to recruit an experienced and proactive HR professional to oversee the people function within a busy school environment for a period of 6 months on a three day a week basis. This is a pivotal role providing strategic guidance to senior leaders while ensuring the smooth and compliant delivery of day-to-day HR operations. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and developing the HR service, including line management of support staff Managing end-to-end recruitment campaigns to include advertising, selection, compliance checks and induction Overseeing payroll processes and contractual changes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to statutory and policy requirements Maintaining high-quality records and safeguarding documentation, including the SCR Monitoring staff absence, coordinating occupational health referrals and advising managers on next steps Supporting senior leaders with employee relations matters as they arise Producing HR data, statutory returns and management reports for leadership and governors Contributing to workforce planning and budget forecasting in partnership with finance colleagues HR experience within a school setting, ideally supported by a CIPD qualification, will be required for this role. You will be confident operating at both operational and advisory level; comfortable guiding senior leaders through employee relations matters while ensuring compliance and best practice throughout. The role is offered on a three day a week basis. EduExec Recruitment Ltd is committed to equal opportunities and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. We operate in full accordance with UK employment legislation. EduExec Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary staff.

Quality Manager Education and Assessments Location: Hybrid Birmingham, Fort Dunlop B24 9FD Attendance once a week on a Monday Salary: £48,000 £50,000 per annum, DOE + Excellent Benefits Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent What We Can Offer You: 25 Days Annual Leave (Pro-Rata for Part-time and Fixed-Term Roles), Additional Holiday Purchase, Hybrid Working, Performance-Related Bonus, Life Assurance, Vitality Private Healthcare, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work Scheme, Discount Vouchers and Access to Wellbeing Resources Why Do We Want You We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Quality Manager with a strong background in End Point Assessment (EPA) and Apprenticeship assessment. You will bring proven expertise in overseeing complex assessment operations, ensuring quality and compliance across multiple programmes, and leading improvements in assessment methodology and assurance. In this role, you will provide strategic leadership while maintaining operational oversight of assessment delivery, internal quality assurance, and stakeholder management. We re looking for someone who can combine deep regulatory understanding with confident decision making, strengthen our assessment frameworks, and support ICA s mission to set industry leading standards in regulatory and financial crime compliance education. Please note: To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington Plc s career site. At Wilmington Plc, we celebrate individuality and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we shortlist all applicants who meet the essential role criteria and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please use the contact details provided once you have clicked apply ! Job Purpose, Tasks and Responsibilities Main Purpose of the Role: The Quality Assurance Manager is a senior leadership position within the Assessment team, acting as the Deputy to the Director of Assessments. You will provide strategic oversight of apprenticeship End Point Assessment activity and quality assurance across ICA, Apprenticeship Assessment, CLTI, and Bond Solon. You will lead on quality strategy, ensure the integrity of assessment processes, and provide expert guidance to assessors, markers, moderators, and IQA personnel. With responsibility for managing internal and external stakeholders, you will support effective project management and operational delivery across all assessment functions. Your leadership will ensure that all programmes meet regulatory requirements and uphold the highest standards of validity, reliability, and fairness. Tasks and Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: • Ensure full compliance with Ofqual, Skills England, and other regulatory/accreditation bodies, with a strong focus on Apprenticeship End Point Assessment. • Develop, review, and maintain robust assessment and IQA policies, procedures, and documentation. • Lead continuous improvement of assessment processes, including moderation, verification, and standardisation, ensuring consistency and accuracy across all programmes. • Manage internal and external audits and provide expert guidance to leadership on regulatory updates, sector changes, and professional standards. • Oversee quality and assessment standards across ICA, Apprenticeship Assessment, CLTI, and Bond Solon, ensuring all activity meets regulatory and internal benchmarks. • Collaborate with assessment teams, senior leaders, external partners, and employer stakeholders to embed best practice quality management. • Support the recruitment, training, development, and performance of assessors, examiners, moderators, and IQAs, with emphasis on EPA capability. • Lead and deliver standardisation activity and training for markers, assessors, and IQA personnel. • Engage effectively with stakeholders to enhance assessment methodologies, learner experience, and EPA delivery. • Maintain accurate assessment and quality assurance records in line with regulatory requirements. • Identify and implement improvements and innovations in assessment and quality assurance processes. • Provide reports, insights, and recommendations to Assessment Boards and senior leadership on quality, compliance, and improvement strategies. • Support project management and operational coordination across assessment delivery to ensure efficiency and strong stakeholder alignment. What s the Best Thing About This Role You will have the opportunity to lead and shape the strategic direction of quality assurance across diverse assessment programmes, including high-stake End Point Assessments. Your work will directly enhance standards, strengthen compliance, and elevate the learner and apprentice experience. This role allows you to influence assessment excellence on a large scale while working with highly skilled and committed teams. What s the Most Challenging Thing About This Role Balancing rigorous regulatory requirements (particularly for Apprenticeships and EPA) with the need for continuous improvement and efficient operational delivery. You will need to maintain strategic oversight while being closely involved in day-to-day assessment functions across multiple programmes, navigating a complex landscape of stakeholders, standards, and deadlines. What We re Looking For To be successful in this role, you must have/be: • Experience in a quality assurance, compliance, or regulatory role within an education, training, or assessment environment. • Understanding of assessment and qualification frameworks (e.g. Apprenticeship Assessment). • Experience working with awarding organisations, professional bodies, or regulatory agencies (e.g., Ofqual, Skills England and DfE). • Relevant qualifications in education, assessment, compliance, or quality assurance (e.g., Certificate in Assessment Practice, Level 4 Award in Internal Quality Assurance, or equivalent). To be successful in this role, it would be great if you have: • Strong project management and process improvement skills. We know it s not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role s location by the start of their employment. About us Wilmington plc is a dynamic and expanding group of companies with a common aim turning knowledge into advantage. We provide information and training to professional business markets within the Risk & Compliance, Finance, Legal and Insight sectors. Our businesses enable professionals and their organisations to perform better by providing quality, relevant and reliable information, education and knowledge. We share ideas and successes across the group, harness shared resources and focus on our customers needs. Join us and do Work That Means Something At Wilmington plc, we help global customers to do the right business in the right way providing trusted data, insights, and education to navigate the Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) landscape. When you join us, you ll not only make a real difference for our customers, you ll also enjoy flexibility through hybrid working and benefit from a wide range of learning, career, and development opportunities. Whether you're just starting out, returning to work after a break, or looking to take your next step, you ll be doing work with meaning. 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Finance Business Partner Location: Rosyth, Fife (Hybrid - 3 days on-site) Contract: Approx. 9 months (ASAP start) Hours: 36 hrs a week Mon-Fri, 4.5 days - half day Friday Pay: £250 - £400 per day Security Clearance: SC required Overview Opportunity for a Finance Business Partner to join a major defence engineering programme supporting large-scale shipbuilding projects click apply for full job details

UK Research & Innovation Salary: £58,589 per annum Band: UKRI Band F Contract Type: Fixed Term (12 months) Hours: Full-time/ Part Time (minimum 0.8 FTE) (flexible working available) Location: Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire - Hybrid working available (Min 2/3 days per week in the office) Closing Date: 12th April 2026 Employees applying for any opportunity which may mean being away from your substantive click apply for full job details

Finance Business Partner We are currently working with one of the UK's largest farming businesses, based in Lincolnshire and our client is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to join their busy finance team. This is a key role, partnering closely with operational and commercial stakeholders to drive performance, support strategic decision making, and add real commercial value across the click apply for full job details

Hybrid working with regular travel to our London Bridge Office What the job involves As our Senior People Services Manager, you ll lead the day-to-day heartbeat of People Services and make sure every colleague has a smooth, supportive and high-quality experience throughout their time with us. You ll be the person who keeps things running brilliantly: setting the pace for operational delivery, supporting managers with confidence, and making sure our processes are simple, clear and compliant ensuring delivery through an experienced and high-performing People Services Team. You ll work closely with People & Culture, Finance, IT and leaders across the charity to drive a consistent, joined up service that helps people do their best work. This is a hands-on leadership role partnering with People & Culture leadership and peers to drive the People Strategy and foster a high-performance, inclusive culture. You ll shape how we deliver People Services, spotting ways to improve, simplify and modernise what we do. You ll lead a team covering critical activity relating to all stages of the employee lifecycle, from onboarding, contracts, HR systems and data, payroll oversight, policies and employee relations, and you ll be the operational authority and escalation point for complex or high-risk issues. Some of the work you and your team will be getting involved in includes: Leading and developing the People Services & Payroll team so they have clarity, support and space to thrive. Making sure onboarding, contracts, and offboarding all run smoothly and consistently, with a great colleague experience. Overseeing HR systems and data to maintain accuracy, insight and compliance. Working with People Experience & Communications colleagues to refresh and embed people policies in a way that feels simple and supportive and encourages co-creation. Coaching managers on inclusive, confident people leadership and helping them handle tricky issues with care and clarity. Taking the lead on complex employee relations cases, change processes or emerging risks, and ensuring we handle things fairly and consistently. Driving continuous improvement - whether that s simplifying a workflow, introducing a digital tool, or building capability across the organisation. Providing operational insight to support strategy, planning, resourcing and decision-making at leadership level. This is an influential role with real scope to strengthen how our People Services function supports the organisation every day. What we want from you We re looking for someone who brings a blend of operational confidence, sound judgement, people leadership and a passion for improving how things work and who is comfortable and able to thrive in a fast-paced and reactive enabling function. The ideal candidate will bring: Strong HR operations experience at a senior level, with CIPD Level 5 or equivalent knowledge. Expertise in employee relations, including handling complex or sensitive cases with fairness, clarity and confidence. Experience overseeing payroll operations and HR systems, with a practical understanding of data accuracy, GDPR and people metrics. A natural adaptability to changing priorities and an ability to build trust and influence across all levels - someone who can coach managers, support colleagues and work in partnership with senior leaders. A continuous improvement mindset: you enjoy simplifying processes, solving problems and creating clarity and you naturally collaborate and take the team with you on journeys of change rather than imposing a singular view. Experience leading or developing a team, with a supportive, inclusive and empowering approach. Strong organisational skills - you can juggle priorities, manage workflow pressures and keep the team focused on what matters most. A balanced blend of empathy and pragmatism, with a confident, solution focused approach to decision-making. A genuine belief in the role People Services plays in creating a positive, high performing organisation. You ll thrive here if you enjoy improving systems, supporting people, leading a committed team and making day-to-day People services work brilliantly. Why work with us? Every man needs to know about the most common cancer in men prostate cancer. It s a real and present danger that takes over 12,000 of our dads, grandads, brothers and friends each year. Prostate Cancer UK is the largest men s health charity in the UK. We have a simple ambition to stop prostate cancer damaging lives. We invest millions in research to revolutionise testing, treatment and care. We re blazing a trail to a screening programme that could save thousands of lives with regular, accurate tests for all men at risk. And we work tirelessly to spread the word about risk and offer specialist support to people living with the disease. Work with us and you ll see your efforts pay off as we give men and their families the power to navigate prostate cancer. Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion At Prostate Cancer UK we re committed to righting health inequalities across the UK, starting with those faced by Black men. This includes ground-breaking research into Black men's risk and working with communities directly to overcome barriers to the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. To make this happen, we're dedicated to being an inclusive, proactive organisation, as we strive to be Allies to Black communities. We ll achieve this by advocating and working alongside those communities to promote change. We're also working to be Allies to each other, not only protected groups. In 2024, we launched our New Allyship Training Programme. All colleagues at Prostate Cancer UK will be trained to act and identify as an Ally. We've also signed Business in the Communities Race at Work Charter, as a dedication to our Black health equity work and wider EDI priorities. As a signatory, we're responsible and accountable for driving positive change. How and where we work Colleagues attend the office at least four days per month (pro rata for part-time colleagues) to collaborate, build relationships, and support projects and decision-making. You can choose where to work the rest of the time. Travel to the office is a commute, so we pay our own travel costs. Additional in-person attendance will be required during your first few months for induction and training, to support you to learn the role and get to know colleagues. We trust colleagues to work flexibly while balancing personal commitments with the needs of the charity, and we are committed to making reasonable adjustments for colleagues with a disability, neurodiversity, or a long-term physical or mental health condition. How to Apply Visit our Prostate Cancer UK Careers page to learn more about this role and the benefits we offer. On the vacancy advert, you ll find everything you need to know about the role, how to apply, and what to include in your application. You can also download a copy of the job description and access the link to our careers portal to submit your application. Got a question? Please let us know if you have any accessibility requirements or questions we re here to help. The closing date is Sunday 12 April 2026. Applications must be submitted by 23:45 UK time. Interviews: By arrangement. We expect this recruitment campaign to have three interview stages: First Interviews (online): currently scheduled for the week of 20 April 2026. Meet the team (online): currently scheduled for the week of 27 April 2026 Final interviews (in-person at our London Bridge office): currently scheduled for the week of 6 May 2026

Astute are working on behalf of a leading operator of Energy from Waste plants to find an experienced Fuel Supply Manager to join on of their newest power stations. The Energy from Waste site in the West Midlands has a capacity to process 436,000 tonnes of waste per year, generating 49MW of power for the surrounding area. As a Fuel Supply Manager, you will be part of the leadership team playing an integral part in managing waste contracts which supply the plant with fuel. If you have the relevant experience (please see below) and are looking for a rewarding role in the Power sector, then please apply. Responsibilities and duties of the Fuel Supply Manager role: Reporting to the Fuel Supply Director, you will be responsible for: Taking management of the day to day contractual obligations of the Fuel Supply Agreements. Management, procurement & negotiation of fuel supply contracts, including spot tonnage. Management of fuel logistics & deliveries in accordance with the O&M delivery schedule. Monitoring the fuel quality and sampling process, including taking part in supplier site visits, audits & inspections. Management of supplier contract relationships including management & oversight of price escalations. Supporting with tender documentation. Carry out monthly, quarterly & annual financial reviews. Work in partnership with external stakeholders & regulatory bodies. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: It would be advantageous to have a relevant Business, Finance or Commercial Degree Full UK Driving licence Relevant Waste sector qualification would be advantageous Personal skills The Fuel Supply Manager role would suit someone who has: At least five years' experience in a similar contract management role in a waste sector environment, this could include local authorities, logistics co-ordination, Energy Recovery Facility supply or procurement High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Packages Excellent stakeholder management Experience in managing complex legal contracts Salary and benefits of the Fuel Supply Manager role Highly competitive salary (ask for further details) Bonus Package Pension Comprehensive benefits including medical, salary sacrifice EV scheme INDPOW LI-KC1 Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Morgan McKinley is partnering with a growing construction business based in Wigan to recruit a Senior Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a permanent basis. Role In this position, you will report into the Financial Controller, acting as a trusted senior member of the finance team. You will be responsible for performing bank reconciliations across two business entities and supporting month-end accounting processes, while also supervising the Purchase Ledger Clerk within the same business. Key Responsibilities: Completing bank reconciliations for two separate business entities Supporting the preparation of month-end accounts Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations Posting and reviewing journals Supervising and supporting the Purchase Ledger Clerk Maintaining strong financial controls and accurate financial records Supporting reporting and analysis for the Financial Controller Ideal Candidate Profile: Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar role Strong experience with bank reconciliations and month-end processes Experience supervising or mentoring junior finance staff Experience using either Kerridge Commercial Systems or Keyloop would be preferable, but not essential. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Strong Excel skills and confidence using accounting systems Salary & Benefits 30,000 - 35,000 per annum Permanent, full-time opportunity within a stable and supportive finance team Office-based role with a half-day finish on Fridays

Morgan McKinley is partnering with a growing construction business based in Wigan to recruit a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team on a permanent basis. Role In this position, you will report into the Accounts Assistant and take ownership of the purchase ledger function, processing approximately 500 invoices per month. You will play a key role in ensuring supplier accounts are accurate, up to date, and paid in a timely manner within a busy construction environment. Key Responsibilities: Processing approximately 500 purchase invoices per month Matching, batching and coding invoices accurately Reconciling supplier statements Resolving invoice queries with suppliers and internal teams Preparing and processing supplier payment runs Performing bank reconciliations Assisting with month-end procedures Ideal Candidate Profile: Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable role Experience within construction would be advantageous Experience using Kerridge or Keyloop systems would be highly beneficial Strong reconciliation skills and high attention to detail Confident managing high volumes in a fast-paced environment Organised, reliable, and able to work independently No formal qualifications required - experience is key Salary & Benefits 28,000 - 30,000 per annum Full-time, office-based role (5 days per week) Half day finish on Fridays

Job Opportunity: Regional Operations Manager (Social Housing) Location: West London Salary: 81,000 per annum Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Role We are seeking a seasoned Regional Operations Manager to lead and be accountable for the delivery of a high-quality responsive repairs service across our West London housing portfolio. Managing an annual budget of 4 million , you will oversee the strategic and operational performance of the repairs department, ensuring that we not only meet but exceed the expectations of our residents. You will be the driving force behind a customer-focused culture, focusing on expert contract management, rigorous cost control, and the seamless integration of services within a large-scale housing group. Key Responsibilities Operational Excellence: Lead the delivery of responsive repairs within the West London geographic area, ensuring all operational KPI's and Tenant Satisfaction Measures (TSMs) are met. Financial Oversight: Full accountability for the 4m annual budget, working closely with Finance Business Partners on forecasting, reconciliation, and value-for-money initiatives. Leadership: Manage and mentor a high-performing team, fostering a culture of learning, excellence, and safety. Contract Management: Oversee the performance of partners, consultants, and contractors. You will lead the client function, strengthening partnering relationships to ensure effective service delivery. Compliance & Safety: Ensure total compliance with all safety and property legislation, including Health & Safety, the Regulator of Social Housing, and Housing Ombudsman requirements. Escalation & Resolution: Act as the senior escalation point for complex complaints and Environmental Health Notices, ensuring swift and empathetic resolution. Strategic Growth: Lead on departmental work plans, service reviews, and corporate strategies, producing detailed performance reports for the Senior Leadership Team (SLT). Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain influential relationships with Local Authorities, MPs, resident panels, and emergency services. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Social Housing Expertise: Significant leadership experience within the social housing sector is essential, specifically in responsive repairs and property services. Commercial Acumen: Extensive experience managing third-party contractors and a proven track record of handling multi-million-pound budgets. Technical Safety: Must hold a relevant H&S qualification ( IOSH 5-day or NEBOSH Construction Certificate ) with a deep understanding of current property legislation. Professional Qualification: Ideally hold, or be willing to work towards, an Ofqual-recognised Level 5 qualification in Housing Management (CIH) . Data Driven: IT literate with specific experience in repairs management systems, diary planning for large workforces, and using data to drive decision-making. Problem Solver: Proven ability to diagnose complex operational issues and implement innovative, effective solutions. Requirements: This role requires a satisfactory Basic DBS check (funded by the employer) and the flexibility to participate in an out-of-hours escalation rota. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Estimator - Infrastructure & Environmental Projects An established environmental and infrastructure consultancy is expanding its commercial team and is now seeking an experienced Estimator to support work-winning activity and strengthen pricing strategy across a growing portfolio of projects. This role will play a central part in improving commercial performance, embedding best practice in cost planning and risk management, and helping the business continue its strong trajectory of growth. What you'll be doing Reviewing client Bills of Quantities and validating measurements. Producing detailed take-offs and first-principles measures where no BOQ is provided. Identifying opportunities to streamline and improve commercial and operational processes. Carrying out cost research across materials, plant and construction methodologies. Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors and wider delivery partners. Securing timely, competitive quotations and conducting market comparisons to drive best value. Supporting risk identification and analysis during tender stages, ensuring commercial interests are protected. Working with tender teams to prepare accurate estimates and pricing submissions. Collaborating with operational leaders to develop pre-construction cost plans and monitor budgets through delivery. Engaging with clients throughout the tender and delivery cycle to strengthen relationships and support portfolio growth. Spotting opportunities to add value or expand service offerings during project planning. Challenging outdated processes and helping embed more efficient ways of working. Considering commercial KPIs (including profitability and programme requirements) when assessing project viability. Visiting sites during tender periods to assess constraints, risks and key considerations for accurate estimating. Additional Responsibilities Representing the business in client and partner meetings throughout the bid and delivery lifecycle. Developing long-term relationships with key supply chain partners and stakeholders. Skills & Experience Strong numeracy skills and excellent attention to detail. A methodical and logical approach to estimating. Commercially astute with the ability to assess value, risk and opportunity. Effective communicator with strong relationship-building skills. Confident negotiator who can influence internal and external stakeholders. Highly organised, able to manage multiple tenders and deadlines. Strong problem-solving capability. Minimum 5 years' experience in estimating within construction, civil engineering or landscaping. Experience preparing tenders and estimates for contracting environments. HNC/HND or similar construction-related qualification desirable. Who you'll work closely with You'll collaborate across the business with leaders in: Operations Commercial & Finance Business Support Quantity Surveying Benefits Competitive salary (DOE) Pension scheme Holiday allowance

Finance Controller £55,000 to £65,000 Location: Manchester (M15) Hours: Full time, Office based Contract: Permanent I m delighted to be supporting a rapidly expanding commercial organisation who are entering an exciting new phase of growth, including the opening of their brand?new Manchester head office. They are looking to appoint a Finance Controller who can genuinely influence the direction of the finance function while partnering closely with senior leadership. This is a brilliant opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional who enjoys taking ownership, improving processes, and building scalable financial systems as a business grows. The role offers a long term progression pathway, making it an excellent career move for someone who wants to step up and help shape a high performing, modern finance department. Working closely with the Finance Director, you will play a central role in financial governance, reporting, and ongoing commercial development. This is a hands on position suited to someone who enjoys variety, responsibility, and making a meaningful operational impact. Key Responsibilities: Lead month end processes, management accounts, budgeting and forecasting Prepare detailed financial reports, models and performance dashboards Carry out financial analysis to support commercial and strategic decisions Maintain and analyse P&L and balance sheet Manage cashflow, reconciliations, payment runs and credit control Oversee VAT returns and liaise with payroll providers Drive cost saving, efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives This organisation is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive working environment. Applications are welcomed from people of all backgrounds, and you don t need experience in every listed area what matters most is capability, attitude and ambition. You ll bring: Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA) or equivalent 3 5 years experience in management accounting or financial analysis Strong grasp of financial principles, reporting and compliance Excellent analytical ability and attention to detail Confidence working in a hands on, collaborative environment Strong Excel skills; experience with Sage 50 is an advantage A proactive, solutions focused mindset with a desire to grow Why Apply? Join a growing, forward thinking business at a pivotal time Play a key role in shaping financial processes and strategy Clear development pathway mapped out over the next 3 5 years Work closely with an experienced and supportive leadership team Modern new office space in Manchester Interested? If you're an ambitious finance professional looking for a role where you can make a real impact, I d love to tell you more. Please contact Ruth today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.

Bristol MBDA are looking to provide the support to Armed Forces Partners and Family Members, who are looking to secure a new role As an organisation, MBDA are constantly looking for new talent, opening roles in various areas. Couldn't find the role you're looking for? If you can't see a suitable role of interest to you right now, don't worry as we're constantly updating our opportunities so please do check back again soon. In the meantime, why not upload your CV to this 'Armed Forces Spouses / Partners Community' and we'll reach out if we find a suitable opportunity for you! Please upload your application with a CV and Cover Letter We recruit across the following disciplines and more: Project Management and Project Planning Project Support Administration HR Finance Integration Engineering System Validation and Verification Engineering Electronic / Mechanical Engineering Systems Engineering Systems Architecting Customer Support & Services Sales & Business Development Quality & Improvement It can be a daunting time looking for a new role while moving location, but we have a history of transitioning ex-forces personnel into MBDA, where we have an ex-forces community where like-minded people get together. We have been nominated for many awards including the best place for veterans and in the top 50 Best Places to work as part of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards. We have a UK workforce of over 6000 located at ourthree main sitesin Bristol, Bolton and Stevenage. Join a great team! Our people sit at the very heart of our business, playing a critical role in delivering the products and technology necessary to meet our customers' needs and MBDA's future business strategy. We emphasise an inclusive and collaborative work environment with training and development available for all employees offering roles which are challenging and fulfilling. What we can offer you: Company bonus (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension of maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Annual salary review Paid overtime (Dependant on Level) Up to 15 days flexi leave (Dependant on level) 25 days annual leave (plus holiday purchase) Our enhanced parental leave offers up to 26 weeks for adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Possible relocation available Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking and more Excellent career progression and development opportunities If you need help with CV writing, here is our dedicated Armed Forces page: (url removed) Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

We are partnering with a leading FMCG organisation to recruit a Procurement Finance Manager on a permanent, full-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing Group Supply Chain Finance team within a business undergoing significant transformation. The role is initially offered on a hybrid basis (2 days per week in the office for the first 1-3 months), transitioning to predom click apply for full job details

Quantity Surveyor Salary: £40-50k (DOE) + Excellent Benefits Location: Leed area Contract: Permanent We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading construction and modular solutions business based near Morley. This role will take responsibility for the commercial management of installation, demobilisation and alteration projects across a fleet of modular units within the hire division. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of multiple work packages within a fast-paced environment, working closely with operational teams to ensure strong commercial control and project delivery. The role: • Commercially manage installation, demobilisation and alteration projects across the hire fleet • Develop scopes of works, obtain supply chain quotations and prepare quotations for customers • Prepare and manage valuations, applications for payment, variations and claims • Monitor project budgets, forecast costs and produce accurate commercial reporting • Identify, assess and mitigate commercial and contractual risks in line with company governance • Procure materials and services, including negotiating pricing and placing orders with supply chain partners • Authorise and manage project variations, subcontract packages and material orders • Work from drawings, specifications and scope of works to support accurate procurement and cost control • Liaise closely with operational teams to ensure real-time cost visibility and commercial control • Manage subcontract accounts and maintain strong supplier relationships • Collaborate with operational, technical and finance teams to support successful project delivery Candidate requirements: • Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, maintenance, or projects environments • Formal QS qualification (BSc, HND or similar) desirable, or equivalent industry experience • Strong experience in subcontract procurement, commercial management and cost reporting • Experience managing multiple concurrent work packages or projects • Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and scope of works • Strong commercial awareness with the ability to maximise project recovery • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • Confident communicator able to work cross-functionally with operational and finance teams • Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office • Background in repairs, maintenance or hard FM environments desirable • Full UK driving licence required Benefits: • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Enhanced pension scheme (7.5% employer contribution) • Life assurance (4x base salary) • Medical cash plan • Buy and sell holiday scheme • Discounted gym membership This role offers the opportunity to join a well-established organisation delivering innovative modular building solutions, with strong career development opportunities within a growing commercial team. If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for then please apply by attaching your CV. Key words: Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Construction QS, Commercial Surveyor, Cost Manager, Modular Construction Our client is committed to building a diverse, equal and inclusive culture. They aim to create an environment where all colleagues feel supported, valued and able to perform at their best. Smartsearch takes your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the hiring company and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application

Finance Business Partner - E-commerce Large Multi-Site Retail Group London Hybrid 2 Days in office Salary £42,000 - £48,000 Our client is a large multi-site retailer and we need an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the E-Commerce team and deliver high-quality data & financial insight and support click apply for full job details

A leading global organisation in the quick-service restaurant sector is looking for a Franchise Finance Manager to support financial strategy and partner performance across several international markets. With a long-established global presence and a strong network of partners, the business is focused on delivering outstanding customer experiences while maintaining strong financial performance acro click apply for full job details

Senior FP&A Analyst - 6-Month FTC An experienced FP&A professional is needed to step into a high-impact role partnering closely with senior leadership. You'll own key elements of budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis , turning complex data into clear commercial insight that influences real decisions. Working directly with the Finance Director you'll support operational leaders, build scalable reporting, and contribute to executive-level reporting that drives performance. What you'll be doing Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide meaningful financial insight and challenge Owning budget and forecast visibility across key cost areas Developing reporting tools and improving planning processes Supporting monthly C-suite reporting and strategic analysis Turning data into actionable recommendations that influence commercial outcomes What we're looking for: Strong FP&A background with proven business partnering skills Advanced Excel and experience with ERP / planning tools Comfortable working with large data sets and SQL-based reporting tools Confident engaging and influencing senior stakeholders What's on offer Competitive salary Pension and health cash plan Gym contribution and employee discounts Annual bonus opportunity Flexible, collaborative working environment A great opportunity for a hands-on FP&A specialist who enjoys partnering with the business and making a measurable commercial impact. To apply for the role please contact Lucy at Morgan Mckinley on (phone number removed) or click on apply.