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Your new company You will be joining a large multi-site organisation operating in a fast-moving environment where strong financial oversight is essential. The business continues to evolve across its network, and the finance team plays a key role in providing accurate reporting, analysis and support to operational leaders. Your new role In this role, you will partner with stakeholders across the business to deliver clear financial insight and support decision-making. You will manage budgeting and forecasting cycles, analyse financial performance, and help the organisation understand key drivers of results. You will assess business cases, review profitability, identify opportunities for improvement, and contribute to the ongoing development of financial reporting and planning processes. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with experience in commercial finance, FP&A or business partnering. You should be confident working with financial data, able to present information clearly, and comfortable challenging assumptions where required. Strong Excel or modelling skills are important, and experience in a multi-site or fast-paced organisation would be advantageous. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, with access to hybrid working . The role offers the opportunity to develop within a large organisation, gain exposure to senior stakeholders, and build experience across a range of operational areas. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

FIND is a specialist staffing business, servicing the Skills, Learning & Apprenticeship markets across the UK. Hospitality Trainer (FOH & BOH) Location: Hybrid with travel across the M4 corridor in Wales. Candidates will ideally be located in any of the following: Carmarthen, Llanelli, Swansea, Neath, Port Talbot, Bridgend, Cardiff, Newport, Monmouth, Chepstow. Salary: £29,064 + mileage at 45ppm + extensive benefits Reports to: Regional Manager We're proud to be partnering with one of the UK's largest apprenticeship training providers who support thousands of learners nationwide. With a team of more than 600 employees and over 7,000 apprentices actively on programme, they're recognised as a high-quality, Ofsted Grade 2 provider. They work with some of the biggest household names in the hospitality sector, delivering first-class apprenticeship programmes that shape the next generation of hospitality talent. Why this role? This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced hospitality professionals who are ready to step away from day-to-day operational roles and build a rewarding new career in training and development. No previous experience as a trainer or assessor is required - full training and qualifications will be provided, including: CAVA (assessing qualification) Level 3 AET (Award in Education & Training) These will be delivered free of charge. The Role We're on the lookout for a Hospitality Trainer to support a caseload of apprentices working towards a variety of Back of House and Front of House hospitality qualifications. You don't need prior experience in training or coaching - if you've worked in a hospitality setting as a Manager and have some experience working as a Chef/in the kitchen, you'll receive all the training and support needed to transition successfully into this role. Key Responsibilities: Carry out effective initial assessments with potential learners to ensure they are on the right programme, eligible, and supported. Conduct sign-up meetings, completing all required documentation accurately. Plan and deliver high-quality training and coaching to learners. Assess submitted evidence and work, providing clear and constructive feedback. Review learner progress regularly with both learners and line managers. Provide timely updates on learner progress and ensure outcomes are achieved on time. Maintain accurate records of assessments, feedback, progress, and reviews. Support learners with Functional Skills delivery (English & Maths Level 2). Attend regular standardisation meetings and keep your knowledge up to date through CPD. What's in it for you: Full training and qualifications provided The chance to move into a rewarding education and training role Work with well-known hospitality brands Supportive, established employer with excellent reputation

Financial Controller / Head of Finance Hybrid Working UK High-Growth Legal Services Group NRG is delighted to be partnering with a highly respected and rapidly expanding group of companies operating within the legal services sector. As part of the organisation's continued growth and strategic development, we are supporting the appointment of a Financial Controller / Head of Finance in a newly created role. This is a high-impact position that will work closely with the Group CFO (COFA), CEO, and senior leadership team , playing a central role in both the financial management and operational performance of the firm. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape and develop finance processes, strengthen commercial insight, and support the organisation through its next phase of strategic growth, acquisitions, and integration activity . The role is offered on a hybrid working basis , with flexibility to work from home alongside access to the group's regional offices. The Opportunity This position will take ownership of the day-to-day financial management of the firm while supporting the executive leadership team with strategic decision-making, financial planning, and operational performance. Key aspects of the role will include: Acting as a key finance partner to the Group CFO (COFA), CEO, and Practice Managers , supporting both operational and strategic initiatives. Supporting the group's growth strategy , including financial modelling, acquisition support, and integration of newly acquired businesses. Partnering with the CEO to enhance firm performance, fee earner productivity, and effective management of Work in Progress (WIP) . Developing and refining management information and KPIs to provide meaningful insight into firm performance and operational efficiency. Leading the development of cash flow forecasting models and rolling financial plans , ensuring the business maintains strong liquidity as it scales. Delivering robust variance analysis and performance reporting , identifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency. Managing and developing the internal finance team, including Legal Cashiers and Accounts staff , while supporting the transition of the legal cashier function in-house. Working with senior leadership to strengthen financial processes, governance, and internal controls across the organisation. Overseeing financial reporting using Xero (including Xero Payroll) and working alongside the LEAP case management system . Supporting the CFO with the preparation and submission of statutory reporting , including statutory accounts, corporation tax, VAT, P11Ds, and regulatory submissions. Candidate Profile We are seeking an experienced finance professional who is comfortable operating in a commercially focused leadership role within a growing professional services environment. Candidates will ideally be: Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) , Part Qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE) . Experienced in working within a law firm environment , ideally with an understanding of SRA regulations . Alternatively, candidates from other regulated or professional services environments will also be considered. Commercially minded, with the ability to work closely with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making. Experienced in developing finance functions, improving processes, and managing finance teams within growing organisations. The Offer This is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic and ambitious organisation at an exciting stage of its growth journey . The successful candidate will benefit from: Hybrid working and flexible location options A competitive salary and bonus structure Comprehensive benefits package A highly visible role within the senior leadership team Clear progression towards a Finance Director position as the organisation continues to expand

Audit Manager - Surrey A highly respected and fast-growing UK accountancy practice is looking to appoint an Audit Manager to join its established Surrey office. This is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced audit professional who enjoys managing complex engagements, developing people, and building strong client relationships within a collaborative mid-tier environment. The Audit Manager Role in Surrey You will take ownership of a substantial and varied audit portfolio, managing key client relationships and ensuring delivery of high-quality audits within agreed budgets and deadlines. Key responsibilities for the Audit Manager role include: Managing a diverse portfolio of clients with annual fees of approximately £500k. Leading large, complex audits from planning through to completion, including group and cross-border assignments. Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, providing clear, commercial, and technically robust advice. Identifying and managing a broad range of risks to the firm, including reputational and credit risk, not just audit risk. Supporting Partners with technical problem-solving and responding confidently to client or regulatory queries. Monitoring engagement budgets and ensuring accurate and timely timesheet and WIP management. Coaching, supervising, and developing trainees and junior staff across audit and related service lines. Collaborating with internal departments (tax, payroll, advisory) to provide a fully integrated service to clients. Identifying and converting business development opportunities into profitable engagements. The Candidate This role is suited to an ambitious Audit Manager who is looking to progress within a dynamic and people-focused firm. You will bring: ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent). Proven experience managing both audit portfolios and teams within a UK accountancy practice environment. Strong working knowledge of UK auditing and accounting standards (FRS 101/102 and IFRS). Experience delivering both substantive and controls-based audits, including group and international work. A solid understanding of corporate tax and wider business advisory issues. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to act as a trusted advisor to clients and partners. A commercial mindset and the confidence to manage deadlines independently, while knowing when to escalate issues. What's on Offer Competitive salary and structured progression pathway. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Private medical cover, life assurance, and income protection. Enhanced annual leave with the option to buy/sell additional days. Family-friendly policies and wellbeing support. A broad and flexible benefits package including lifestyle and professional development support. About the Firm This independent, multi-disciplinary UK practice works with clients ranging from SMEs to large international groups across a broad range of sectors. The firm prides itself on technical excellence, a supportive culture, and empowering its people to make a meaningful impact for clients and communities alike.

Senior Audit Manager - Manchester A leading professional services firm is seeking a qualified Senior Audit Manager to join its growing Audit practice in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to work with ambitious, high-growth, entrepreneurial businesses that play a vital role in the UK economy. The Senior Audit Manager Opportunity You'll be part of a high-performing Audit team delivering high-quality, transparent and trusted audits to a diverse portfolio of clients. The role offers exposure to a broad range of sectors and complex engagements, working closely with senior stakeholders and providing long-term value to clients. This organisation is deeply committed to audit quality, professional development and flexible ways of working. You'll be supported to continue developing your technical expertise, leadership capability and career ambitions within a collaborative and people-focused culture. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver high-quality audit engagements in line with UK and international standards Manage, supervise and coach junior team members on site Build strong relationships with Senior Managers, Directors and Partners Provide clear, accurate and transparent reporting to clients and stakeholders Stay informed on current economic, regulatory and market developments About You ACA / ACCA / ICAS qualified (or overseas equivalent) Degree educated (or equivalent) Strong working knowledge of UK & International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and financial reporting Experience supervising and developing junior team members Good understanding of regulatory, compliance and AML requirements Confident communicator with a proactive and collaborative working style What's on Offer Flexible and agile working arrangements A supportive, inclusive and people-centred culture Clear career development frameworks and progression opportunities Ongoing investment in learning, leadership and professional growth The chance to work with high-profile, entrepreneurial and fast-growing businesses Confidential Application This role is being managed confidentially. For an initial, discreet conversation or to express interest, please apply directly via LinkedIn or contact me on .

TK Maxx At TJX Europe, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritises your development. Whether you're working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores-TK Maxx & Homesense, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX team-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. Job Description: Job Description Style is always in stock at our more than 685 TK Maxx stores across Europe. As proud members of the TJX Family, each brand brings its own personality to the shelves, but they all share one powerful commitment: delivering the thrill of the find. From designer fashion fresh off the runway to unique statement jewellery, we offer exciting surprises that make everyday shopping feel extraordinary. And the same energy fuels our teams behind the scenes. Working here means joining a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment where every shift offers a new opportunity to Discover Different . Safety and support are essential to our mission and we don't leave that to chance. That's why our stores are staffed with dedicated Loss Prevention teams, focused on creating a safe and secure working environment for every retail associate. Their expert presence helps ensure our teams can do their best work with confidence and peace of mind. We're on a treasure hunt of our own: Seeking out confident, entrepreneurial leaders who thrive in dynamic spaces and aren't afraid to think on their feet. As an Assistant Manager, you'll take ownership of a store that's constantly transforming. Our unique business model means you'll never know exactly what merchandise will arrive next but that's part of the magic. You'll lead with vision, flex with purpose, and most of all, bring your team along with you. Our Management Teams are authentic role models of our culture and values, winning trust and respect by doing what they say they will. You'll achieve business goals through your team developing, empowering, and championing their growth every step of the way. Beyond the competitive salary, our benefits include a bonus scheme, associate discount, pension, healthcare, and life cover. But that's just part of the story. Our people tell us there's something special about being part of TK Maxx: it's a place where passion and teamwork make work feel like more than a job. Come and Discover Different at TJX we think you'll find that it's so much more than a job. We move a lot of inventory-at all times of the day-and that takes working, learning, and growing together. When you're a part of our TJX family, you have the full support of a diverse, close-knit team in our Stores. As you think about where to work, know that we take care of our people. We offer competitive pay and great benefits. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and / or sexual orientation. As proud as we are of our past success, it's our future that excites us most. We strive to provide opportunities for growth, recognition and a competitive salary and benefits package. Share our determination to think bolder and bigger, and be part of our future. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation. Address: Tollbar Way Location: EUR TK Maxx UK Store 445 - Hedge End

We are FBC UK, Fox's Burton's Companies! And we bake the UK's most incredible biscuits (we might be slightly biased, but we will leave that for you to judge). FBC UK was a match made in heaven, with two of the top UK biscuits manufacturers (Burton's Biscuits and Fox's Biscuits) coming together to create one unique, integrated company. We are home to famous iconic brands, including Maryland, Fox's, Jammie Dodger & Rocky, to name just a few. We are proud manufacturing partners to some of the biggest UK retailers and household names. We bake our incredible biscuits at eight bakeries across the UK, located at Isle of Arran, Livingston, Blackpool, Llantarnam, Edinburgh, Kirkham, Batley & Dorset and our HQ in St Pauls. Together, we employ circa 4,000 amazing colleagues across all our locations. Whilst we know that we have delicious products we also know that that the key ingredient to our success is our people, and the passion we have for our brands. You could be the Jammy to our dodger, party ring to our Fox's or the choc-chip to our Maryland?! We need people with innovative ideas, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the commitment to drive FBC UK to success. We are committed to building an inclusive workforce that feels empowered to build a fulfilling and successful career. By embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) we create a supportive environment for people to thrive and strive to have more positive impact. We understand that having formal and on-the-job learning opportunities is key to our colleagues' professional and personal growth. We are committed to providing an environment where everyone can learn from each other and grow through a variety of learning experiences. Our colleagues make our business special. With strong community values, we believe FBC UK is a more prosperous and fun place to work when people feel free to be themselves. We believe in the power of being authentic, entrepreneurial, and supporting each other whilst meeting our business goals. About the Role The Factory Manager holds full accountability for leading and managing the assigned Production Units, ensuring optimal performance in quality, output, and cost efficiency through the effective use of all production resources. This role plays a pivotal part in driving operational excellence and delivering results across all key performance areas. In addition to overseeing daily production operations, the Factory Manager leads the Site Leadership Team, providing strategic direction, fostering cross functional alignment, and ensuring that site-wide objectives are achieved. Acting as the central reference point for all activities related to the development, enhancement, and continuous improvement of production processes, the Factory Manager champions a culture of efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement across the site. Main Responsibilities Production Management & Execution Lead and manage production budgets (labour, energy, maintenance, investments) with relevant functions. In conjunction with the Area Engineering Manager ensures effective maintenance and reliability of all production assets. Deliver production plans on time, within cost, and to required standards. Ensure full compliance with safety, environmental, food, and regulatory requirements. Guarantee product quality through adherence to defined standards. Ensure production processes follow approved technical specifications. Development & Improvement Identify and implement improvements to production processes, organisation, and equipment. Lead and prioritise improvement initiatives aligned with group strategy. Drive development of the plant's industrial systems through continuous improvement. Own the plant master plan for the assigned production area. People Management Define development plans and support the growth of team members. Motivate, coach, and enable teams to deliver high performance. Ensure effective communication and information cascade across all production teams. Collect and implement improvement ideas for processes, organisation, and plant performance. Strengthen the plant's industrial system through structured continuous improvement. Prioritise improvement activities in line with FBC UK guidelines. Quality Ensure production meets defined quality standards. In conjunction with the QFS function maintains compliance with hygiene, quality, and certification requirements (e.g., ISO, IFS). Act as point of accountability for product quality and safety for site-produced goods. Technological Process Ensure all operations follow agreed technical standards. Align and update production processes in line with new technologies. Safety & Environment Guarantee compliance with all safety, environmental, and food legislation. Oversee implementation of all regulatory requirements. Maintain responsibility for health and safety performance to external bodies. Allocate resources to lines in line with operational needs. Support medium term workforce planning with the Shift Planner. Manage daily workforce changes (allocation, breaks, cover, holidays etc.). Support conflict resolution and participate in disciplinary processes. Lead medium to long term resource planning for the production area. Support strong communication and alignment through line managers. Who we are looking for Education & Technical Background Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience). Strong knowledge of production processes, industrial operations, and manufacturing best practice. Demonstrated understanding of safety, environmental, food, and regulatory compliance requirements. Experience Significant experience in a production, operations, or factory management role in a manufacturing environment. Proven track record of leading teams and managing performance in a high volume or fast paced production setting. Experience managing production budgets and optimising cost, quality, and efficiency. Hands on experience with continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma). Experience implementing quality standards and maintaining certifications (e.g., ISO, IFS, BRC, HACCP). Demonstrated ability to lead cross functional teams and act as part of a senior site leadership team. Skills & Capabilities Strong leadership and people management skills, with experience developing and coaching teams. Excellent problem solving and decision making abilities. Strong planning, organisational, and prioritisation skills. Ability to manage multiple complex activities simultaneously while maintaining focus on operational results. Effective communication and stakeholder management skills. Competence in using production systems, reporting tools, and standard Microsoft applications. Diversity Statement FBC UK is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at FBC UK. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.

Experience required Substantial management experience in a Business Support setting within Social Care, or similar environment supervising or managing staff performance and workload An understanding of information governance and security issues related to data protection, freedom of information Experience in the delivery of IT solutions Experience of managing finance transactions and budgets Experience of working with internal/partner agencies to promote service delivery Ability to manage performance at a team and individual level and challenge poor performance effectively (A/I) Ability to prioritise effectively and meet deadlines (A/I) Good organisational and time management skills Ability to contribute to service /team plans that focus on continuous improvement Ability to produce and present accurate, clear concise reports and management information orally and in writing Demonstrate ability to understand management responsibilities and develop as a manager and leader Demonstrate skills in negotiation and motivation Ability to work with minimum supervision, a conscientious attitude, willing to learn new skills, be prepared to question and seek continuous improvement. An understanding of and a personal commitment to the Vision and Values of Liverpool City Council Practising and promoting equality or opportunity and non- discriminatory practice Provide a quality service to meet the needs of all services the applicant supports Commitment to Best Practice and to participate in the development of the team. If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.

TK Maxx At TJX Europe, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritises your development. Whether you're working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores-TK Maxx & Homesense, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX team-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. Job Description: Join us as a Team Leader Various hours available, Monday to Sunday 37.5hr contract. Why join us? You will be joining a culture that's defined by our values of honesty, integrity, and treating others with dignity and respect! Our Team Leaders are always encouraged to be themselves and to use their creativity. We'll give you the mentorship and support you need to feel ready for every situation and, if you do well, there'll be plenty of scope for your ongoing development and progression. We offer excellent rewards, a range of contracts, a competitive rate of pay, staff discounts and various other well-being incentives. About the role This is a retail opportunity with a difference - it's a chance to have a real impact. You'll be supporting our managers by helping to lead a team of associates in a constantly evolving store. Our business model is unlike any other - our teams never know what will be delivered next. It means plenty of variety for you, and plenty of unique finds for your customers. About you You're someone who can lead by example and empower a diverse team. Our customers are very diverse too, and you'll know just how to make sure they can all enjoy a unique treasure hunt experience in the store. The pace here is fast, but as someone who loves to think big and share bold ideas, that will suit you well. Excited to explore your potential in an environment that offers the freedom to take on new challenges and embrace new opportunities. As proud as we are of our past success, it's our future that excites us most. We strive to provide opportunities for growth, recognition and a competitive salary and benefits package. Share our determination to think bolder and bigger, and be part of our future. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation. Address: 28 Royal Parade Location: EUR TK Maxx UK Store 122 - Plymouth

Job Title: Corporate Tax Assistant Manager Location: Midlands Area, Birmingham Office Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + benefits package! The Role: This role will provide professional support to the whole of the Corporate Tax department; assisting managers, directors & partners to manage the taxation relationship services for their portfolio of clients which will include OMBs, listed companies, multinational groups, and private equity backed businesses . The role includes managing corporate tax compliance and advisory matters on a broad range of clients in respect of their taxation affairs and any other company tax related requirements they may have. Principal Responsibilities: Accepting responsibility for a portfolio of clients and prioritising work as necessary Acting as the primary contact for most clients throughout the tax cycle ensuring that tax matters are raised proactively and communicated to the client Managing client and third-party relationships from initial set up meetings, liaising with other advisors, to ongoing service issues on allocated portfolio, Preparing tax computations and returns, calculating tax liabilities and advising clients accordingly Preparing deferred tax calculations, tax reconciliations and tax disclosure for inclusion within the statutory accounts. Reviewing preparation of work by peers and more junior members of the team Considering tax planning opportunities and identifying opportunities to increase the client base and develop cross departmental working opportunities. Building relationships, and working closely with other departments such as audit and business solutions to deliver client work Working within an agreed fee, to set deadlines and assisting with monthly client billing The Ideal Individual: A relevant professional qualification (i.e. CTA, ACA or equivalent) coupled with excellent working knowledge and experience of corporate tax compliance and advisory work and tax planning projects Some experience of managing a client portfolio highlighting proven soft skills including; monitoring and keeping to deadlines, building effective and meaningful client relationships, exemplary written and verbal communication skills, highly motivated and strong organisational and multi-tasking abilities Confident when dealing with clients' day-to-day compliance affairs A flair for understanding advisory work and anticipating client needs before they arise Good business awareness and an interest in getting involved in business development and promoting initiatives. Experienced in reviewing work of more junior staff and providing on-the-job training, guidance and support for fellow members of the tax team