Quantity Surveyor - Lincolnshire - Permanent - Construction - Up to £55k + Car allowance + Bens Your new companyAn SME Contractor based in Lincolnshire is currently on the lookout for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their operational team. This well-established company operates across the UK and with the overwhelming growth and demand in the market, the company plan to deliver a wide range of projects in order to expand and build on their already prestigious project portfolio. With impressive builds and refurbishments across a variety of sectors including education, healthcare, public sector, leisure, residential, hospitality, this contractor now has a requirement for a skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing construction team and be responsible for aiding with all front end activities for managing their upcoming projects. Your new role :Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team you will be responsible for the cost estimating, tendering, front end pre start delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects valuing up to £10m. As the Quantity Surveyor your duties and responsibilities will include: Carrying out the day to day administration of the commercial and financial aspects of projects bidsClose liaison with the Project Management TeamAiding of bid submissionsPreparing Cost and Value reportingPreparing commercial performance reportsManage procurement including labour, plant, materials and subcontractContributing to monthly board reports via the Commercial construction ManagerCost controlCash collectionSubcontract management enquiries/procurement and liaison What you'll need to succeed :In order to be successful in this role, you will have prior experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor at pre construction stage for a construction company or have solid experience and be ready to take a step into a more senior role. This role would require you to have strong negotiation skills to work with subcontractors and clients to reach positive commercial terms and minimise any commercial risks to the business. You must have good technical knowledge and skills in the construction sector and a good knowledge of commonly used contracts and frameworks. Ideally, you will hold a formal qualification in quantity surveying at degree level. However, candidates will be considered with HND/ HNC qualifications and relevant experience. Skills and Knowledge Requirements:A degree/HND or equivalent in Commercial Management/Quantity Surveying or other construction related subject or substantial previous experience in a similar positionA commercially and contractually astute individual that takes ownership of performanceA proactive person with a disposition to take action pre-emptively to manage risk and opportunityIntermediate to advanced Excel skillsResults driven with the capability of working on their own initiativeAbility to deal with large amounts of data accurately and efficientlyHigh attention to detail What you'll get in returnThis role offers the opportunity to join a local contractor owned by its employees, offering a fresh challenge and, for the right individual, could be an excellent next career step. You will join a contractor that is committed to your individual career progression & allow you to maximise your individual potential, proven through their extremely high retention of staff.In return, the company offers a highly attractive remuneration package that includes a top-tier salary & annual bonus, generous holiday entitlement plus your birthday off and all travel expenses covered.You will also be part of their EOT (employee ownership trust) giving additional benefits and share options. #
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Lincolnshire - Permanent - Construction - Up to £55k + Car allowance + Bens Your new companyAn SME Contractor based in Lincolnshire is currently on the lookout for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their operational team. This well-established company operates across the UK and with the overwhelming growth and demand in the market, the company plan to deliver a wide range of projects in order to expand and build on their already prestigious project portfolio. With impressive builds and refurbishments across a variety of sectors including education, healthcare, public sector, leisure, residential, hospitality, this contractor now has a requirement for a skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing construction team and be responsible for aiding with all front end activities for managing their upcoming projects. Your new role :Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team you will be responsible for the cost estimating, tendering, front end pre start delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects valuing up to £10m. As the Quantity Surveyor your duties and responsibilities will include: Carrying out the day to day administration of the commercial and financial aspects of projects bidsClose liaison with the Project Management TeamAiding of bid submissionsPreparing Cost and Value reportingPreparing commercial performance reportsManage procurement including labour, plant, materials and subcontractContributing to monthly board reports via the Commercial construction ManagerCost controlCash collectionSubcontract management enquiries/procurement and liaison What you'll need to succeed :In order to be successful in this role, you will have prior experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor at pre construction stage for a construction company or have solid experience and be ready to take a step into a more senior role. This role would require you to have strong negotiation skills to work with subcontractors and clients to reach positive commercial terms and minimise any commercial risks to the business. You must have good technical knowledge and skills in the construction sector and a good knowledge of commonly used contracts and frameworks. Ideally, you will hold a formal qualification in quantity surveying at degree level. However, candidates will be considered with HND/ HNC qualifications and relevant experience. Skills and Knowledge Requirements:A degree/HND or equivalent in Commercial Management/Quantity Surveying or other construction related subject or substantial previous experience in a similar positionA commercially and contractually astute individual that takes ownership of performanceA proactive person with a disposition to take action pre-emptively to manage risk and opportunityIntermediate to advanced Excel skillsResults driven with the capability of working on their own initiativeAbility to deal with large amounts of data accurately and efficientlyHigh attention to detail What you'll get in returnThis role offers the opportunity to join a local contractor owned by its employees, offering a fresh challenge and, for the right individual, could be an excellent next career step. You will join a contractor that is committed to your individual career progression & allow you to maximise your individual potential, proven through their extremely high retention of staff.In return, the company offers a highly attractive remuneration package that includes a top-tier salary & annual bonus, generous holiday entitlement plus your birthday off and all travel expenses covered.You will also be part of their EOT (employee ownership trust) giving additional benefits and share options. #
The requirements listed in our job descriptions are guidelines, not hard and fast rules. You don't have to satisfy every requirement or meet every qualification listed. If your skills are transferable and you are in the ballpark experience-wise, we'd love to speak to you. FanDuel Group is a world-class team of brands and products that deliver sports betting, gaming and entertainment to millions of US sports fans every day. That's no easy task, and wouldn't be possible without a fantastic team who have helped us pioneer new products and innovative features that make us a leader in the industry. Whether you're looking for better career progression, improved financial security or just a better sense of belonging, we believe we've created a culture in which everyone can succeed, no matter how you got here. The Position We are hiring for two Software Engineering Managers across our Account vertical within FanDuel. Our Account vertical is responsible for some of our most critical services and complex customer journeys such as user sign-ups, login and verification. As a manager, you'll help to own and drive the technical strategy within your product delivery team and across the Account vertical, as well as owning dedicated feature development work. You'll also encourage, motivate and hold your team to account, with a servant leader mindset. If you're looking to exercise and develop your existing core leadership skills both from a technical and people management point of view, then this could be the position for you! Some of your responsibilities will include: Managing a team, working closely with senior engineers to deliver a technical vision Help scope and define new solutions to problems while influencing the roadmap and ensuring we deliver truly viable features and products Own the day-to-day managing of software development, where you are accountable to customer experience, project prioritisation, software quality and system maintenance Measure, own and drive predictability through Operational Excellence and transparency through data and KPIs Work closely with stakeholders from across FanDuel to help them understand the delivery process and collaborate with Product on a backlog of technical initiatives You will write tenets and clear documents around establishing best-practice processes Develop and grow engineers, providing a supporting environment tailored to their individual needs What We're Looking For We're looking for people managers who enjoy helping and coaching those around them and who have a passion for software delivery and working with other managers to help solve problems. Technical background delivering software (ideally across full-stack software development - React, Java and AWS) Experience in defining and implementing software delivery best practices, Agile / Scrum delivery methodologies and continuous improvement The ability to grow, support and lead a team to success whilst demonstrating a pragmatic approach to problem solving Understanding of modern architectures, distributed systems and how to scale applications What You Can Expect Interesting work - working in a fast-paced and ever-changing industry, new problems and exciting solutions are never too far away. There are always opportunities to learn new skills and broaden your horizons A sense of achievement - Our teams own their own software and when that awesome new feature ships to users and the positive feedback starts rolling in, you can feel really proud of what you and your team created Personal development - clear and defined career pathways for every role at every level, a supportive manager, loads of learning opportunities and even 10% of your time to dedicate to your learning. Belonging - everyone at FanDuel works for each other, we win together, make mistakes together and have lots of fun doing it. Trust - A trusting work environment where productivity is valued above all else, giving you autonomy and ownership of your time and work Great financial package - Including salary, bonus, pension, private healthcare, share save scheme, flexible working & holiday policy along with a number of other benefits. The Interview Process Recruiter Screen Hiring Manager Interview Competency Interviews and System Design Interview Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We endeavour to make our interview process as accessible as possible. If you need any assistance prior to your interview, including any reasonable adjustments, please don't hesitate to get in touch. FanDuel is an equal opportunities employer. Diversity and inclusion in FanDuel means that we respect and value everyone as individuals. We don't tolerate bias, judgement or harassment. Our focus is on developing employees so that they reach their full potential. Location: Our Scottish tech hub is based in central Edinburgh and is fitted with fabulous amenities including a gym, showers, bike parking, gaming pods, multiple breakout areas, meeting rooms, a roof terrace and much more. We operate a hybrid model for the majority of our roles, where we normally spend a day or two in the office per week.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
The requirements listed in our job descriptions are guidelines, not hard and fast rules. You don't have to satisfy every requirement or meet every qualification listed. If your skills are transferable and you are in the ballpark experience-wise, we'd love to speak to you. FanDuel Group is a world-class team of brands and products that deliver sports betting, gaming and entertainment to millions of US sports fans every day. That's no easy task, and wouldn't be possible without a fantastic team who have helped us pioneer new products and innovative features that make us a leader in the industry. Whether you're looking for better career progression, improved financial security or just a better sense of belonging, we believe we've created a culture in which everyone can succeed, no matter how you got here. The Position We are hiring for two Software Engineering Managers across our Account vertical within FanDuel. Our Account vertical is responsible for some of our most critical services and complex customer journeys such as user sign-ups, login and verification. As a manager, you'll help to own and drive the technical strategy within your product delivery team and across the Account vertical, as well as owning dedicated feature development work. You'll also encourage, motivate and hold your team to account, with a servant leader mindset. If you're looking to exercise and develop your existing core leadership skills both from a technical and people management point of view, then this could be the position for you! Some of your responsibilities will include: Managing a team, working closely with senior engineers to deliver a technical vision Help scope and define new solutions to problems while influencing the roadmap and ensuring we deliver truly viable features and products Own the day-to-day managing of software development, where you are accountable to customer experience, project prioritisation, software quality and system maintenance Measure, own and drive predictability through Operational Excellence and transparency through data and KPIs Work closely with stakeholders from across FanDuel to help them understand the delivery process and collaborate with Product on a backlog of technical initiatives You will write tenets and clear documents around establishing best-practice processes Develop and grow engineers, providing a supporting environment tailored to their individual needs What We're Looking For We're looking for people managers who enjoy helping and coaching those around them and who have a passion for software delivery and working with other managers to help solve problems. Technical background delivering software (ideally across full-stack software development - React, Java and AWS) Experience in defining and implementing software delivery best practices, Agile / Scrum delivery methodologies and continuous improvement The ability to grow, support and lead a team to success whilst demonstrating a pragmatic approach to problem solving Understanding of modern architectures, distributed systems and how to scale applications What You Can Expect Interesting work - working in a fast-paced and ever-changing industry, new problems and exciting solutions are never too far away. There are always opportunities to learn new skills and broaden your horizons A sense of achievement - Our teams own their own software and when that awesome new feature ships to users and the positive feedback starts rolling in, you can feel really proud of what you and your team created Personal development - clear and defined career pathways for every role at every level, a supportive manager, loads of learning opportunities and even 10% of your time to dedicate to your learning. Belonging - everyone at FanDuel works for each other, we win together, make mistakes together and have lots of fun doing it. Trust - A trusting work environment where productivity is valued above all else, giving you autonomy and ownership of your time and work Great financial package - Including salary, bonus, pension, private healthcare, share save scheme, flexible working & holiday policy along with a number of other benefits. The Interview Process Recruiter Screen Hiring Manager Interview Competency Interviews and System Design Interview Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We endeavour to make our interview process as accessible as possible. If you need any assistance prior to your interview, including any reasonable adjustments, please don't hesitate to get in touch. FanDuel is an equal opportunities employer. Diversity and inclusion in FanDuel means that we respect and value everyone as individuals. We don't tolerate bias, judgement or harassment. Our focus is on developing employees so that they reach their full potential. Location: Our Scottish tech hub is based in central Edinburgh and is fitted with fabulous amenities including a gym, showers, bike parking, gaming pods, multiple breakout areas, meeting rooms, a roof terrace and much more. We operate a hybrid model for the majority of our roles, where we normally spend a day or two in the office per week.
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Location: London Other locations: Primary Location Only Date: Jul 16, 2025 Requisition ID: Tax, Technology and Transformation - Finance Transformation Manager Location - London or Birmingham Tax and Finance departments today face more challenges than ever before. Not only do they need to deliver their basic compliance and reporting commitments with reducing resources, aging systems and increased internal pressures, but they are also increasingly having to face the scrutiny of digital tax authorities who are becoming more invasive, demanding more data more frequently. For many organisations, this situation is becoming unsustainable, and change is needed urgently. The EY Tax Technology and Transformation Consulting team ("EY TTT Consulting") specialise in helping clients navigate these challenges, bringing together the most advanced technology platforms and tools with deep expertise in technology, tax & finance and consulting. Through our consulting practice, our product development capabilities and our market-leading platforms, we are leading the way in the market, and we are on a growth trajectory that will make us the biggest partner in this space over the next few years. The pace of changing surrounding Data & AI means we are growing rapidly and need to scale our team with ambitious colleagues who can bring fresh thinking, new approaches and different perspectives to help build a practice that will solve the problems of the future - specifically by supporting our Finance Transformation team. By joining EY TTT Consulting, you will get the opportunity to build your experience in strategy and process consulting, data science and data management, technology implementation, artificial intelligence and other technologies to help our clients manage the strategic as well as practical, everyday issues of operating and improving the performance of their finance departments. We have a strong people-focused culture in EY TTT Consulting and you will have the opportunity to be a visible leader, helping us build our culture while we build out our teams. The opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for a driven and innovative individual to take on a Manager role within our Finance Transformation team, specialising in running Tactical Finance Transformation programmes for our clients. This position offers a unique chance for a forward-thinking professional to shape the future of finance in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. In this role, you will be at the forefront of helping our clients enhance their finance operations by leveraging cutting-edge low-code technology solutions. You will engage with significant multinational clients, collaborating with our global EY network to enhance your corporate connections and expand your professional influence. Your primary responsibilities will include managing client engagements, leading the implementation of innovative low-code technology solutions, and analysing and optimising clients' finance data collection and management processes. You will ensure that these processes meet the rapidly evolving landscape of regulatory & compliances requirements, while maintaining accuracy and efficiency. As a Manager in our Finance Transformation team, you will utilise your expertise in financial reporting, compliance, data governance, and process enhancement to make a substantial impact on our clients' operations. You will play a critical role in guiding them through the complexities of Finance transformation, ensuring they remain compliant in a dynamic regulatory environment. At EY, we are committed to helping you achieve your potential. You will gain valuable business advisory experience and professional development opportunities, supported by our senior professionals who will mentor you throughout your career, empowering you to become a leader within EY. In your role you will collaborate with the team and our clients to understand and solve problems through the application of a wide range of technology and consulting skills Your Key Responsibilities Support the team and our clients to define technology & transformation strategies to transform their operating models Experience translating technical finance, tax and technology information into user-friendly language for presentations, training material and business proposals. Skilled in storytelling and narrative development to engage audiences and convey complex finance and technology concepts in a clear and persuasive manner. Experience working in a cross-functional teams, both with internal and external stakeholders, including, financial accounting & reporting, FP&A, tax reporting, IT and legal, to develop integrated technology solutions. Project management including defining target outcomes and delivery strategy, managing stakeholders and building the case for change Coach, support and collaborate with team members, helping build an inclusive culture and high performing team within TTT Contribute to business development activities and team capability development Manage client relationships and lead project delivery by working closely with other team members / junior resources as well as offshore resources Provide subject matter expertise to design, develop, implement or configure technology and data orientated solutions Skills and attributes for success Skills At least two of these: In-depth understanding of the end-to-end tax compliance life cycle, In-depth understanding of Statutory Financial Reporting processes/requirements, Experience with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar and their finance related modules. Functional knowledge of low-code technology solutions, such as the Microsoft Power Platform. Excellent understanding of business requirements gathering and design, particularly with a technology overlay And all of these: Strong project management skills (planning, documentation, resourcing, budgeting etc) and understanding of good project governance. Highly proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook etc.) Attributes Ability to manage the successful delivery of complex and demanding consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and applying practical / business driven approach Self-starter, that takes ownership of their work, asks insightful questions and desires to provide excellent client service Ability to cope with ambiguity, bring clarity to complex, multi-faceted scenarios and drive forward progress via actionable decisions Strong written and verbal communication skills To qualify for the role, you must have: 5+ years experience working within a Technical Finance or Tax accounting role, Tax Technology, or a related advisory role. (either in-house or professional services) A thorough understanding of the processes which surround statutory financial reporting and/or tax compliance processes An Accounting or Tax Qualification is preferable but not required. Experience in coaching and developing junior resources A proven track record of managing complex projects, delivering high-quality outputs and meeting deadlines A willingness to travel within the UK (on some occasions you may be required to travel internationally to support delivery of engagements and projects) Ideally, you'll also have some of the following: Familiarity with the application of automation and data technologies (e.g. RPA, ETL tools, visual analytics) Formal project management training certification (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, MSP) or process improvement certification (e.g. Six Sigma 'belt') is preferred What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package where you will be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around. Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career. The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you. EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we are using the finance products, expertise and systems we have developed to build abetter working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities andcreativefreedom to make things better.Whenever you join, however long you stay, theexceptionalEY experience lasts a lifetime.And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, our ambition is to remain the market-leading brand for tax technology. . click apply for full job details
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Location: London Other locations: Primary Location Only Date: Jul 16, 2025 Requisition ID: Tax, Technology and Transformation - Finance Transformation Manager Location - London or Birmingham Tax and Finance departments today face more challenges than ever before. Not only do they need to deliver their basic compliance and reporting commitments with reducing resources, aging systems and increased internal pressures, but they are also increasingly having to face the scrutiny of digital tax authorities who are becoming more invasive, demanding more data more frequently. For many organisations, this situation is becoming unsustainable, and change is needed urgently. The EY Tax Technology and Transformation Consulting team ("EY TTT Consulting") specialise in helping clients navigate these challenges, bringing together the most advanced technology platforms and tools with deep expertise in technology, tax & finance and consulting. Through our consulting practice, our product development capabilities and our market-leading platforms, we are leading the way in the market, and we are on a growth trajectory that will make us the biggest partner in this space over the next few years. The pace of changing surrounding Data & AI means we are growing rapidly and need to scale our team with ambitious colleagues who can bring fresh thinking, new approaches and different perspectives to help build a practice that will solve the problems of the future - specifically by supporting our Finance Transformation team. By joining EY TTT Consulting, you will get the opportunity to build your experience in strategy and process consulting, data science and data management, technology implementation, artificial intelligence and other technologies to help our clients manage the strategic as well as practical, everyday issues of operating and improving the performance of their finance departments. We have a strong people-focused culture in EY TTT Consulting and you will have the opportunity to be a visible leader, helping us build our culture while we build out our teams. The opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for a driven and innovative individual to take on a Manager role within our Finance Transformation team, specialising in running Tactical Finance Transformation programmes for our clients. This position offers a unique chance for a forward-thinking professional to shape the future of finance in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. In this role, you will be at the forefront of helping our clients enhance their finance operations by leveraging cutting-edge low-code technology solutions. You will engage with significant multinational clients, collaborating with our global EY network to enhance your corporate connections and expand your professional influence. Your primary responsibilities will include managing client engagements, leading the implementation of innovative low-code technology solutions, and analysing and optimising clients' finance data collection and management processes. You will ensure that these processes meet the rapidly evolving landscape of regulatory & compliances requirements, while maintaining accuracy and efficiency. As a Manager in our Finance Transformation team, you will utilise your expertise in financial reporting, compliance, data governance, and process enhancement to make a substantial impact on our clients' operations. You will play a critical role in guiding them through the complexities of Finance transformation, ensuring they remain compliant in a dynamic regulatory environment. At EY, we are committed to helping you achieve your potential. You will gain valuable business advisory experience and professional development opportunities, supported by our senior professionals who will mentor you throughout your career, empowering you to become a leader within EY. In your role you will collaborate with the team and our clients to understand and solve problems through the application of a wide range of technology and consulting skills Your Key Responsibilities Support the team and our clients to define technology & transformation strategies to transform their operating models Experience translating technical finance, tax and technology information into user-friendly language for presentations, training material and business proposals. Skilled in storytelling and narrative development to engage audiences and convey complex finance and technology concepts in a clear and persuasive manner. Experience working in a cross-functional teams, both with internal and external stakeholders, including, financial accounting & reporting, FP&A, tax reporting, IT and legal, to develop integrated technology solutions. Project management including defining target outcomes and delivery strategy, managing stakeholders and building the case for change Coach, support and collaborate with team members, helping build an inclusive culture and high performing team within TTT Contribute to business development activities and team capability development Manage client relationships and lead project delivery by working closely with other team members / junior resources as well as offshore resources Provide subject matter expertise to design, develop, implement or configure technology and data orientated solutions Skills and attributes for success Skills At least two of these: In-depth understanding of the end-to-end tax compliance life cycle, In-depth understanding of Statutory Financial Reporting processes/requirements, Experience with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar and their finance related modules. Functional knowledge of low-code technology solutions, such as the Microsoft Power Platform. Excellent understanding of business requirements gathering and design, particularly with a technology overlay And all of these: Strong project management skills (planning, documentation, resourcing, budgeting etc) and understanding of good project governance. Highly proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook etc.) Attributes Ability to manage the successful delivery of complex and demanding consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and applying practical / business driven approach Self-starter, that takes ownership of their work, asks insightful questions and desires to provide excellent client service Ability to cope with ambiguity, bring clarity to complex, multi-faceted scenarios and drive forward progress via actionable decisions Strong written and verbal communication skills To qualify for the role, you must have: 5+ years experience working within a Technical Finance or Tax accounting role, Tax Technology, or a related advisory role. (either in-house or professional services) A thorough understanding of the processes which surround statutory financial reporting and/or tax compliance processes An Accounting or Tax Qualification is preferable but not required. Experience in coaching and developing junior resources A proven track record of managing complex projects, delivering high-quality outputs and meeting deadlines A willingness to travel within the UK (on some occasions you may be required to travel internationally to support delivery of engagements and projects) Ideally, you'll also have some of the following: Familiarity with the application of automation and data technologies (e.g. RPA, ETL tools, visual analytics) Formal project management training certification (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, MSP) or process improvement certification (e.g. Six Sigma 'belt') is preferred What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package where you will be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around. Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career. The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you. EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we are using the finance products, expertise and systems we have developed to build abetter working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities andcreativefreedom to make things better.Whenever you join, however long you stay, theexceptionalEY experience lasts a lifetime.And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, our ambition is to remain the market-leading brand for tax technology. . click apply for full job details
COH Administration Manager page is loaded COH Administration Manager Apply locations Southampton time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: July 26, 2025 (7 days left to apply) job requisition id R4687 Fixed Term Contract Duration - 11 Months About the Business Quilter plc is a leading provider of financial advice, investments and wealth management, committed to being the UK's best wealth manager for clients and their advisers. Quilter oversees £119.4 billion in customer investments (as at end December 2024). It has an adviser and customer offering spanning financial advice, investment platforms, multi-asset investment solutions, and discretionary fund management. The business is comprised of two segments: Affluent and High Net Worth. Affluent encompasses the financial planning business, Quilter Financial Planning, the Quilter Investment Platform and Quilter Investors, the multi-asset investment solutions business. High Net Worth includes the discretionary fund management business, Quilter Cheviot, together with Quilter Cheviot Financial Planning. At Quilter we never stand still. Our foundations are rooted in our extraordinary expertise, which is trusted by hundreds of thousands of customers, but we have great ambitions to stay one step ahead and make an even greater difference to the people and communities we serve. Our business is transforming, continually modernising, and becoming even more customer centric. So, if you want to be bold in the pursuit of your ambitions, bring new ideas, and challenge and evolve what we do, it's the perfect time to join us! About the Role The Customer Outcome Hub has been established to define and manage the processes and activities to ensure the successful delivery of the Ongoing Adviser Servicing remediation programme. As one of the Team Managers, you will lead a team of people responsible for customer contact, processing customer requests and organising payment of redress due, ensuring quality and customer experience are paramount. You will collaborate with other managers both within the area and across the programme more generally to ensure a consistent approach is taken to the leadership and good running of the team/department. Team colleague management development Leading a team of individuals, you will be responsible for their onboarding and subsequent performance in delivering quality customer service and delivering required customer outcomes. Overseeing the setting of priorities for the performance and completion of tasks by co-ordinating and supervising the daily activities of people within areas of responsibility and liaising with other supervisors. To ensure that Consumer Duty principles are supported within day-to-day activities and team members are aware of their individual requirements within the Duty. Facilitating development of individual team members through coaching and ongoing performance management. Ensure consistency in performance management and compliance by working cohesively with other managers within your function and across the wider management community, sharing best practice. Champion and lead a culture of openness and honesty; where people feel safe to give feedback, be listened to and supported. Monitor service standards and work with our teams to ensure we are achieving our targets and ambitions. Assist and contribute to dealing with escalations or complex queries. Fully adhere to all management policies and processes, including staff management, development, operational management approaches and so on, both personally, within your team across the wider community. Role model our values, behaviours and standards. Developing the service provided by your function Drive a development/improvement culture within your team by working with them to: Understand the numbers and reasons for calls into the area. With Ops Change, identify and drive forward improvements to the customer journey. With assistance from Distribution, work to ensure advisers are kept informed and as well as their customers, have a good adviser experience. Understand the reasons for complaint, or negative feedback, and recommend/champion improvements. Understand the end-to-end customer experience and ensure this is seamless with no duplication, unnecessary barriers, conflicting/vague messaging on requirements, timescales etc which prevent/reduce the delivery of good customer outcomes. With reference to our MI suite, identify emerging trends, risks etc and steps required to counter these. In conjunction with relevant teams, ensure all process maps, control documentation etc are up to date following system or process enhancements. Develop and own the improvement plan relating to the area of accountability. Work with the Colleague Skills and Readiness lead to ensure training material are up to date and colleagues appropriately trained. About You Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Previous financial services experience preferred Strong communication, numeracy and literacy skills Proven supervisory/management experience, either as a Team Manager or Assistant Team Manager. Conduct Rules CBT Category This role sits in the following Conduct Rules category (for CBT purposes): Customer facing (not providing advice) Number of direct reports: Approximately 20. Inclusion & Diversity We value diversity and strive to promote inclusivity in all aspects of our culture. We believe in equal opportunities for all, ensuring that no applicant encounters less favourable treatment based on anything but their skills, qualifications, experience, and potential. We celebrate the unique contributions of a diverse workforce and create a respectful, nurturing environment where every colleague can thrive. Values Do the right thing: We act with integrity and are proudly committed to going above and beyond in service of our clients and the support we provide our communities. Always curious: We continuously seek new ideas and knowledge so we're one step ahead of our clients' needs. We look for inspiration everywhere and encourage experimentation, recognising that this is how we create brilliant solutions for brighter futures. Embrace challenge: We aim high to transform our potential into meaningful outcomes. With ambition as our driving force and a steadfast commitment to growth, we succeed for the good of every generation. Stronger together: Combining our diverse talents, we accomplish more collectively than we ever could do alone. We speak openly, actively listen, and support each other, and constructively challenge and embrace new ideas. We seek empowerment and demonstrate ownership and trust, with the confidence to make impactful decisions. Core Benefits Holiday: 182 hours (26 days) Quilter Incentive Scheme: All employees are eligible to participate in incentive scheme, to incentivise business performance and their contribution. Pension Scheme: A non-contributory company pension scheme that can be boosted through personal contributions. Healthcare Cash Plan: Jersey employees only. Benefit Allowance: A cash benefit allowance is payable in lieu of some of our core benefits. In addition to our core benefits, we offer a range of flexible benefits to UK employees that you can choose from and pay for conveniently via a salary deduction. About Us We create brighter financial futures for every generation. We do this by guiding our customers and their families through the complexity of planning for their financial future, responding to their rapidly evolving needs and giving them peace of mind. And, with all that's happening in the world today, our role in society has never been more meaningful. Our impressive talents and capabilities set us apart, but our unwavering commitment to our customers is what defines us. We truly believe that we have all the ingredients to be the very best in our industry, and we want great people with the care and creativity that we need, to help us get there. We are passionate about building an inclusive culture where everyone's contribution is valued, and our people can thrive. No matter what your role is or where you sit, your voice will matter. We hope you like what you hear and are interested in learning more about joining us. Flexible Working We believe our workplace needs to work for you, so we offer an environment where you can balance a successful career with your commitments and interests outside of work. Some roles lend themselves to flexible options more than others, so our talent acquisition team are on hand to discuss your needs. Please contact us to learn more. Our promise to you We are committed to treating all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our people come from all kinds of backgrounds and have a wide range of expertise, so we welcome your application regardless of your beliefs, culture, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation and or disability. Please contact the talent acquisition team if you need any reasonable adjustments made to the recruitment process, require information in an alternative format or have any questions around accessibility, we will try our very best to accommodate.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
COH Administration Manager page is loaded COH Administration Manager Apply locations Southampton time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: July 26, 2025 (7 days left to apply) job requisition id R4687 Fixed Term Contract Duration - 11 Months About the Business Quilter plc is a leading provider of financial advice, investments and wealth management, committed to being the UK's best wealth manager for clients and their advisers. Quilter oversees £119.4 billion in customer investments (as at end December 2024). It has an adviser and customer offering spanning financial advice, investment platforms, multi-asset investment solutions, and discretionary fund management. The business is comprised of two segments: Affluent and High Net Worth. Affluent encompasses the financial planning business, Quilter Financial Planning, the Quilter Investment Platform and Quilter Investors, the multi-asset investment solutions business. High Net Worth includes the discretionary fund management business, Quilter Cheviot, together with Quilter Cheviot Financial Planning. At Quilter we never stand still. Our foundations are rooted in our extraordinary expertise, which is trusted by hundreds of thousands of customers, but we have great ambitions to stay one step ahead and make an even greater difference to the people and communities we serve. Our business is transforming, continually modernising, and becoming even more customer centric. So, if you want to be bold in the pursuit of your ambitions, bring new ideas, and challenge and evolve what we do, it's the perfect time to join us! About the Role The Customer Outcome Hub has been established to define and manage the processes and activities to ensure the successful delivery of the Ongoing Adviser Servicing remediation programme. As one of the Team Managers, you will lead a team of people responsible for customer contact, processing customer requests and organising payment of redress due, ensuring quality and customer experience are paramount. You will collaborate with other managers both within the area and across the programme more generally to ensure a consistent approach is taken to the leadership and good running of the team/department. Team colleague management development Leading a team of individuals, you will be responsible for their onboarding and subsequent performance in delivering quality customer service and delivering required customer outcomes. Overseeing the setting of priorities for the performance and completion of tasks by co-ordinating and supervising the daily activities of people within areas of responsibility and liaising with other supervisors. To ensure that Consumer Duty principles are supported within day-to-day activities and team members are aware of their individual requirements within the Duty. Facilitating development of individual team members through coaching and ongoing performance management. Ensure consistency in performance management and compliance by working cohesively with other managers within your function and across the wider management community, sharing best practice. Champion and lead a culture of openness and honesty; where people feel safe to give feedback, be listened to and supported. Monitor service standards and work with our teams to ensure we are achieving our targets and ambitions. Assist and contribute to dealing with escalations or complex queries. Fully adhere to all management policies and processes, including staff management, development, operational management approaches and so on, both personally, within your team across the wider community. Role model our values, behaviours and standards. Developing the service provided by your function Drive a development/improvement culture within your team by working with them to: Understand the numbers and reasons for calls into the area. With Ops Change, identify and drive forward improvements to the customer journey. With assistance from Distribution, work to ensure advisers are kept informed and as well as their customers, have a good adviser experience. Understand the reasons for complaint, or negative feedback, and recommend/champion improvements. Understand the end-to-end customer experience and ensure this is seamless with no duplication, unnecessary barriers, conflicting/vague messaging on requirements, timescales etc which prevent/reduce the delivery of good customer outcomes. With reference to our MI suite, identify emerging trends, risks etc and steps required to counter these. In conjunction with relevant teams, ensure all process maps, control documentation etc are up to date following system or process enhancements. Develop and own the improvement plan relating to the area of accountability. Work with the Colleague Skills and Readiness lead to ensure training material are up to date and colleagues appropriately trained. About You Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Previous financial services experience preferred Strong communication, numeracy and literacy skills Proven supervisory/management experience, either as a Team Manager or Assistant Team Manager. Conduct Rules CBT Category This role sits in the following Conduct Rules category (for CBT purposes): Customer facing (not providing advice) Number of direct reports: Approximately 20. Inclusion & Diversity We value diversity and strive to promote inclusivity in all aspects of our culture. We believe in equal opportunities for all, ensuring that no applicant encounters less favourable treatment based on anything but their skills, qualifications, experience, and potential. We celebrate the unique contributions of a diverse workforce and create a respectful, nurturing environment where every colleague can thrive. Values Do the right thing: We act with integrity and are proudly committed to going above and beyond in service of our clients and the support we provide our communities. Always curious: We continuously seek new ideas and knowledge so we're one step ahead of our clients' needs. We look for inspiration everywhere and encourage experimentation, recognising that this is how we create brilliant solutions for brighter futures. Embrace challenge: We aim high to transform our potential into meaningful outcomes. With ambition as our driving force and a steadfast commitment to growth, we succeed for the good of every generation. Stronger together: Combining our diverse talents, we accomplish more collectively than we ever could do alone. We speak openly, actively listen, and support each other, and constructively challenge and embrace new ideas. We seek empowerment and demonstrate ownership and trust, with the confidence to make impactful decisions. Core Benefits Holiday: 182 hours (26 days) Quilter Incentive Scheme: All employees are eligible to participate in incentive scheme, to incentivise business performance and their contribution. Pension Scheme: A non-contributory company pension scheme that can be boosted through personal contributions. Healthcare Cash Plan: Jersey employees only. Benefit Allowance: A cash benefit allowance is payable in lieu of some of our core benefits. In addition to our core benefits, we offer a range of flexible benefits to UK employees that you can choose from and pay for conveniently via a salary deduction. About Us We create brighter financial futures for every generation. We do this by guiding our customers and their families through the complexity of planning for their financial future, responding to their rapidly evolving needs and giving them peace of mind. And, with all that's happening in the world today, our role in society has never been more meaningful. Our impressive talents and capabilities set us apart, but our unwavering commitment to our customers is what defines us. We truly believe that we have all the ingredients to be the very best in our industry, and we want great people with the care and creativity that we need, to help us get there. We are passionate about building an inclusive culture where everyone's contribution is valued, and our people can thrive. No matter what your role is or where you sit, your voice will matter. We hope you like what you hear and are interested in learning more about joining us. Flexible Working We believe our workplace needs to work for you, so we offer an environment where you can balance a successful career with your commitments and interests outside of work. Some roles lend themselves to flexible options more than others, so our talent acquisition team are on hand to discuss your needs. Please contact us to learn more. Our promise to you We are committed to treating all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our people come from all kinds of backgrounds and have a wide range of expertise, so we welcome your application regardless of your beliefs, culture, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation and or disability. Please contact the talent acquisition team if you need any reasonable adjustments made to the recruitment process, require information in an alternative format or have any questions around accessibility, we will try our very best to accommodate.
Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust is seeking a dynamic and strategic individual to lead all aspects of fundraising and development during a 12-month maternity cover period. As a key member of the Management Team, you will work closely with the Senior Leadership Team to drive capital fundraising campaigns, deliver the Trust s Arts Council England NPO Consortium, and expand core fundraising activities that support our charitable aims of Preservation and Learning. You'll also play a vital role in developing new streams of charitable giving including corporate partnerships, individual giving, and legacy campaigns. This is an exciting opportunity to support shaping the future sustainability of one of the UK s most significant heritage sites. You will lead high-impact fundraising initiatives, build relationships with key funders, manage grant applications and reporting, and embed a culture of impact assessment across the Trust. If you have a proven track record in fundraising, strong leadership skills, and a passion for heritage and charitable impact, we d love to hear from you. How to Apply If you are interested in joining our team and wish to apply for this vacancy, please complete our application form and send it back to us along with a copy of your CV by Sunday 10th August 2025, 5pm. Interviews are scheduled to take place w/c 18th August 2025. Please note, due to the volume of applications we receive, we are not able to contact all unsuccessful candidates. We are an equal opportunities employer and committed to providing our employees with a work environment free from discrimination in which all can develop and thrive. We acknowledge and value the benefits of a diverse workforce and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is transparent, fair, and as inclusive as possible for all applicants.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust is seeking a dynamic and strategic individual to lead all aspects of fundraising and development during a 12-month maternity cover period. As a key member of the Management Team, you will work closely with the Senior Leadership Team to drive capital fundraising campaigns, deliver the Trust s Arts Council England NPO Consortium, and expand core fundraising activities that support our charitable aims of Preservation and Learning. You'll also play a vital role in developing new streams of charitable giving including corporate partnerships, individual giving, and legacy campaigns. This is an exciting opportunity to support shaping the future sustainability of one of the UK s most significant heritage sites. You will lead high-impact fundraising initiatives, build relationships with key funders, manage grant applications and reporting, and embed a culture of impact assessment across the Trust. If you have a proven track record in fundraising, strong leadership skills, and a passion for heritage and charitable impact, we d love to hear from you. How to Apply If you are interested in joining our team and wish to apply for this vacancy, please complete our application form and send it back to us along with a copy of your CV by Sunday 10th August 2025, 5pm. Interviews are scheduled to take place w/c 18th August 2025. Please note, due to the volume of applications we receive, we are not able to contact all unsuccessful candidates. We are an equal opportunities employer and committed to providing our employees with a work environment free from discrimination in which all can develop and thrive. We acknowledge and value the benefits of a diverse workforce and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is transparent, fair, and as inclusive as possible for all applicants.
Location: Leeds Job Description Not the right Oracle role for you? We have a number of other Oracle roles currently available. Check out the following opportunities on our vacancy page: Oracle Techno-Functional Product Lead - ERP Financials (1155) Oracle Reporting Platform Engineer (1158) The Bank has started gaining a greater foothold in cloud services over the last few years. As we grow, we are evolving our operating model to allow us to run our services more effectively. This role sits within the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform team which is part of Central Services and Governors DGCIO. We do not expect new joiners to have expert skills across all the technical areas we are looking towards, but we do want you to enjoy learning and will support you to fill technical gaps (through available relevant learning content, e.g. Oracle University). We are looking for an experienced Lead Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Platform Engineer to be part of the digital enterprise services Oracle platform team, to build and manage cloud-based infrastructure, working alongside a fantastic team and reporting into the Technology ERP Platform Lead. The respective individual must be able to work independently, produce foundational, simple, robust, and maintainable solutions, which they implement, document, and deliver. They are expected to know the technical aspects of OCI deployments, ensuring solutions are secure, efficient and compliant with industry standards. They design, implement and maintain OCI infrastructure, focusing on monitoring and logging, identity and access management and core infrastructure, including virtual machines, storage solutions and networking components. Responsibilities include technical leadership, architectural reviews, platform support and mentoring junior engineers. Responsibilities include: Leadership: Provide guidance and mentoring to OCI platform engineers fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement Platform support and project delivery through effective resource management and planning Act as a point of escalation / subject matter expertise for OCI related matters and lead on root cause analysis with a focus on resilience and prevention Monitoring & Logging: Establish a proactive observability strategy - dashboards, metrics, logs, traces - for critical Oracle services Design and implement enterprise grade logging and monitoring solutions using OCI Logging, OCI Monitoring, Events and Alarms. Integrate OCI monitoring with third party SIEM, ITSM and APM tools (e.g. Splunk, BMC etc.) Lead the setup of custom metrics, threshold-based alerting, and anomaly detection to reduce mean time to detect/respond (MTTD/MTTR). Drive operational excellence via log aggregation, correlation and root cause analysis across cloud environments. Automate monitoring deployment through Infrastructure as Code. Role Requirements Minimum Criteria Demonstrable experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), including proficiency in the design and build of services such as Compute, Networking, Storage and Security Solid understanding of networking concepts, security principles and best practices for cloud environments Provide oversight and technical assurance on project solution designs to be hosted on the platform. Essential Criteria Able to work independently and with minimal supervision while also showing proficiency at prioritising your time across multiple engagements, particularly when working to deadlines. Proven ability to build relationships with and manage stakeholders in the key business areas impacted, in the senior technical leadership, in the Bank enterprise architecture team, and with the third-party systems implementation teams. Desirable Criteria Experience working with other teams in IT, including application developers and DevOps as well as Cyber or IT Infra engineers to ensure OCI meets the organization's requirements and can support its goals Oversee backup and DR strategies using Oracle Managed Automatic Backups as well as Object Storage and Autonomous Data Guard Manage the performance of OCI resources, diagnosing and troubleshooting issues. Proven ability to develop and implement automation processes (using Infrastructure as code: Terraform for provisioning and managing OCI resources) to simplify the management of cloud-based infrastructure. Understanding of Cloud billing and quotas Make changes to optimise system/platform performance. More About the Department - DGCIO CS&G Within DGCIO CS&G you will work with people who are passionate about delivering high quality products and services. Unlike many large organisations, we provide both engineering and development in-house and this internal expertise allows us to understand the diverse needs of our historic institution, and work using agile methodologies to deliver them. You'll focus on providing quality systems and services that matter to the nation's economy. Payment, Analytical, Supervision and Central Functions systems, we develop and support them all as part of our broad remit. Collaborating closely with colleagues across Technology and throughout the organization; you will help deliver safe and supportable services which underpin business processes. We strive for best-practice and our teams are aligned to structured processes, which we will support you to understand through mentoring, training and formal qualifications. Digital Enterprise Services Domain The DES Domain is accountable for the provision of enterprise systems and services that support core business and technology functions across the Bank. It supports the following key platforms: Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Platform that includes but is not exclusive to ERP and Human Capital Management (HCM) including core HR, payroll, order processing, accounting, budgeting and resource management Power Platform and Application Cloud Services for services such as core Bank-wide D365, RTGS, PRA supervision and customer contact information and insight, Azure applications including the Bank's website hosted in Azure using Kubernetes. The Bank's technology has changed significantly over the last ten years and we expect a similarly dramatic shift in the next decade. Our platforms must keep pace with financial and governmental institutions across the globe, using standardised and commodity services to improve efficiencies and focus on areas of differentiation. To this end, the Bank has three strategic technology objectives: harnessing new technologies, modernising technology practices and building a digital-first culture. Our Approach to Inclusion The Bank values diversity, equity and inclusion. We play a key role in maintaining monetary and financial stability, and to do that effectively, we believe we need a workforce that reflects the society we serve. At the Bank of England, we want all colleagues to feel valued and respected, so we're working hard to build an inclusive culture which supports people from all backgrounds and communities to be at their best at work. We celebrate all forms of diversity, including (but not limited to) age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation and socioeconomic status. We believe that it's by drawing on different perspectives and experiences that we'll continue to make the best decisions for the public. We welcome applications from individuals who work flexibly, including job shares and part time working patterns. We've also partnered with external organisations to support us in making adjustments for candidates and employees in the recruitment process where they're needed. For most roles where work can be carried out at home, we aim for colleagues to spend half of their time in the office, with a minimum of 40% per month. Subject to that minimum requirement, individuals and managers should work together to find what works best for them, their team and stakeholders. Finally, we're proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme . If you wish to apply under this scheme, you should check the box in the 'Candidate Personal Information' under the 'Disability Confident Scheme' section of the application. Salary and Benefits Information We encourage flexible working, part time working and job share arrangements. Part time salary and benefits will be on a pro-rated basis as appropriate. We offer a salary as follows: Leeds circa £72,320 - £81,360 In addition, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package as detailed below: Currently a non-contributory, career average pension giving you a guaranteed retirement benefit of 1/80th of your annual salary for every year worked. There is the option to increase your pension (to 1/65th) or decrease (to 1/105th) in exchange for salary through our flexible benefits programme each year. The Bank has the discretion to vary standard accrual rates and dial up and dial down rates at any time and to withdraw dial up and dial down options at any time. A discretionary performance award based on a current award pool. An 8% benefits allowance with the option to take as salary or purchase a wide range of flexible benefits. 26 days' annual leave with option to buy up to 12 additional days through flexible benefits. Private medical insurance and income protection. National Security Vetting Process Employment in this role will be subject to the National Security Vetting clearance process (and typically can take between 6 to 12 weeks post offer) and the passing of additional Bank security checks in accordance with the Bank policy . click apply for full job details
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Location: Leeds Job Description Not the right Oracle role for you? We have a number of other Oracle roles currently available. Check out the following opportunities on our vacancy page: Oracle Techno-Functional Product Lead - ERP Financials (1155) Oracle Reporting Platform Engineer (1158) The Bank has started gaining a greater foothold in cloud services over the last few years. As we grow, we are evolving our operating model to allow us to run our services more effectively. This role sits within the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform team which is part of Central Services and Governors DGCIO. We do not expect new joiners to have expert skills across all the technical areas we are looking towards, but we do want you to enjoy learning and will support you to fill technical gaps (through available relevant learning content, e.g. Oracle University). We are looking for an experienced Lead Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Platform Engineer to be part of the digital enterprise services Oracle platform team, to build and manage cloud-based infrastructure, working alongside a fantastic team and reporting into the Technology ERP Platform Lead. The respective individual must be able to work independently, produce foundational, simple, robust, and maintainable solutions, which they implement, document, and deliver. They are expected to know the technical aspects of OCI deployments, ensuring solutions are secure, efficient and compliant with industry standards. They design, implement and maintain OCI infrastructure, focusing on monitoring and logging, identity and access management and core infrastructure, including virtual machines, storage solutions and networking components. Responsibilities include technical leadership, architectural reviews, platform support and mentoring junior engineers. Responsibilities include: Leadership: Provide guidance and mentoring to OCI platform engineers fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement Platform support and project delivery through effective resource management and planning Act as a point of escalation / subject matter expertise for OCI related matters and lead on root cause analysis with a focus on resilience and prevention Monitoring & Logging: Establish a proactive observability strategy - dashboards, metrics, logs, traces - for critical Oracle services Design and implement enterprise grade logging and monitoring solutions using OCI Logging, OCI Monitoring, Events and Alarms. Integrate OCI monitoring with third party SIEM, ITSM and APM tools (e.g. Splunk, BMC etc.) Lead the setup of custom metrics, threshold-based alerting, and anomaly detection to reduce mean time to detect/respond (MTTD/MTTR). Drive operational excellence via log aggregation, correlation and root cause analysis across cloud environments. Automate monitoring deployment through Infrastructure as Code. Role Requirements Minimum Criteria Demonstrable experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), including proficiency in the design and build of services such as Compute, Networking, Storage and Security Solid understanding of networking concepts, security principles and best practices for cloud environments Provide oversight and technical assurance on project solution designs to be hosted on the platform. Essential Criteria Able to work independently and with minimal supervision while also showing proficiency at prioritising your time across multiple engagements, particularly when working to deadlines. Proven ability to build relationships with and manage stakeholders in the key business areas impacted, in the senior technical leadership, in the Bank enterprise architecture team, and with the third-party systems implementation teams. Desirable Criteria Experience working with other teams in IT, including application developers and DevOps as well as Cyber or IT Infra engineers to ensure OCI meets the organization's requirements and can support its goals Oversee backup and DR strategies using Oracle Managed Automatic Backups as well as Object Storage and Autonomous Data Guard Manage the performance of OCI resources, diagnosing and troubleshooting issues. Proven ability to develop and implement automation processes (using Infrastructure as code: Terraform for provisioning and managing OCI resources) to simplify the management of cloud-based infrastructure. Understanding of Cloud billing and quotas Make changes to optimise system/platform performance. More About the Department - DGCIO CS&G Within DGCIO CS&G you will work with people who are passionate about delivering high quality products and services. Unlike many large organisations, we provide both engineering and development in-house and this internal expertise allows us to understand the diverse needs of our historic institution, and work using agile methodologies to deliver them. You'll focus on providing quality systems and services that matter to the nation's economy. Payment, Analytical, Supervision and Central Functions systems, we develop and support them all as part of our broad remit. Collaborating closely with colleagues across Technology and throughout the organization; you will help deliver safe and supportable services which underpin business processes. We strive for best-practice and our teams are aligned to structured processes, which we will support you to understand through mentoring, training and formal qualifications. Digital Enterprise Services Domain The DES Domain is accountable for the provision of enterprise systems and services that support core business and technology functions across the Bank. It supports the following key platforms: Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Platform that includes but is not exclusive to ERP and Human Capital Management (HCM) including core HR, payroll, order processing, accounting, budgeting and resource management Power Platform and Application Cloud Services for services such as core Bank-wide D365, RTGS, PRA supervision and customer contact information and insight, Azure applications including the Bank's website hosted in Azure using Kubernetes. The Bank's technology has changed significantly over the last ten years and we expect a similarly dramatic shift in the next decade. Our platforms must keep pace with financial and governmental institutions across the globe, using standardised and commodity services to improve efficiencies and focus on areas of differentiation. To this end, the Bank has three strategic technology objectives: harnessing new technologies, modernising technology practices and building a digital-first culture. Our Approach to Inclusion The Bank values diversity, equity and inclusion. We play a key role in maintaining monetary and financial stability, and to do that effectively, we believe we need a workforce that reflects the society we serve. At the Bank of England, we want all colleagues to feel valued and respected, so we're working hard to build an inclusive culture which supports people from all backgrounds and communities to be at their best at work. We celebrate all forms of diversity, including (but not limited to) age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation and socioeconomic status. We believe that it's by drawing on different perspectives and experiences that we'll continue to make the best decisions for the public. We welcome applications from individuals who work flexibly, including job shares and part time working patterns. We've also partnered with external organisations to support us in making adjustments for candidates and employees in the recruitment process where they're needed. For most roles where work can be carried out at home, we aim for colleagues to spend half of their time in the office, with a minimum of 40% per month. Subject to that minimum requirement, individuals and managers should work together to find what works best for them, their team and stakeholders. Finally, we're proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme . If you wish to apply under this scheme, you should check the box in the 'Candidate Personal Information' under the 'Disability Confident Scheme' section of the application. Salary and Benefits Information We encourage flexible working, part time working and job share arrangements. Part time salary and benefits will be on a pro-rated basis as appropriate. We offer a salary as follows: Leeds circa £72,320 - £81,360 In addition, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package as detailed below: Currently a non-contributory, career average pension giving you a guaranteed retirement benefit of 1/80th of your annual salary for every year worked. There is the option to increase your pension (to 1/65th) or decrease (to 1/105th) in exchange for salary through our flexible benefits programme each year. The Bank has the discretion to vary standard accrual rates and dial up and dial down rates at any time and to withdraw dial up and dial down options at any time. A discretionary performance award based on a current award pool. An 8% benefits allowance with the option to take as salary or purchase a wide range of flexible benefits. 26 days' annual leave with option to buy up to 12 additional days through flexible benefits. Private medical insurance and income protection. National Security Vetting Process Employment in this role will be subject to the National Security Vetting clearance process (and typically can take between 6 to 12 weeks post offer) and the passing of additional Bank security checks in accordance with the Bank policy . click apply for full job details
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. About the team Our People & Culture Team make it their mission to ensure Forvis Mazars has a diverse, inclusive and engaged team that prioritises quality through a high-performance culture so we can deliver exceptional client service and future-proof our growing business. About the role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Benefits and Wellbeing Advisor to support the delivery and continuous improvement of our employee benefits and wellbeing strategies. Reporting to the Benefits and Wellbeing Manager and joining our wider People Experience team, this role plays a key part in ensuring our people feel supported, valued, and engaged through a compelling and inclusive benefits and wellbeing offering. Key Responsibilities: Act as a point of escalation, supporting our reward analyst for employee queries related to benefits providing clear and accurate advice. Support the implementation and communication of benefits schemes, including pensions, healthcare, and flexible benefits. Day to day responsibility for our benefits platform including total reward statements, working closely with our benefits platform provider. Assist in the planning and delivery of wellbeing initiatives and campaigns aligned to our wellbeing framework. Maintain and update benefits data and systems, including benefits administration, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Liaise with external providers to resolve issues and ensure high service standards. Monitor usage and engagement with benefits, providing insights and recommendations. Contribute to the development of internal communications and resources to promote awareness and understanding of available support. Key Skills & Attributes: Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy in data handling, documentation, and communication. Proactivity: Ability to take initiative, anticipate needs, and follow through on tasks independently. Working at Pace: Comfortable managing multiple priorities, deadlines and stakeholders in a fast-moving environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. About the team Our People & Culture Team make it their mission to ensure Forvis Mazars has a diverse, inclusive and engaged team that prioritises quality through a high-performance culture so we can deliver exceptional client service and future-proof our growing business. About the role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Benefits and Wellbeing Advisor to support the delivery and continuous improvement of our employee benefits and wellbeing strategies. Reporting to the Benefits and Wellbeing Manager and joining our wider People Experience team, this role plays a key part in ensuring our people feel supported, valued, and engaged through a compelling and inclusive benefits and wellbeing offering. Key Responsibilities: Act as a point of escalation, supporting our reward analyst for employee queries related to benefits providing clear and accurate advice. Support the implementation and communication of benefits schemes, including pensions, healthcare, and flexible benefits. Day to day responsibility for our benefits platform including total reward statements, working closely with our benefits platform provider. Assist in the planning and delivery of wellbeing initiatives and campaigns aligned to our wellbeing framework. Maintain and update benefits data and systems, including benefits administration, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Liaise with external providers to resolve issues and ensure high service standards. Monitor usage and engagement with benefits, providing insights and recommendations. Contribute to the development of internal communications and resources to promote awareness and understanding of available support. Key Skills & Attributes: Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy in data handling, documentation, and communication. Proactivity: Ability to take initiative, anticipate needs, and follow through on tasks independently. Working at Pace: Comfortable managing multiple priorities, deadlines and stakeholders in a fast-moving environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. Job Purpose You will be responsible for delivering proactive, high quality and value-added assurance services over compliance with respective grant making bodies/donor rules and requirements for grants awarded for agreed projects/outputs for public and private sector organisations nationally. The role will principally involve working with the Grants Assurance Manager to plan, co-ordinate and deliver grant verification reviews. This will include planning and liaison with the grantee, preparation of working papers, briefing the team and leading fieldwork as well as quality assurance of work, providing feedback and reporting of the work. You will also have the opportunity to play a key role in development and delivery of training alongside business development activities ranging from proposals and events, to training grantee teams. The team has experienced strong growth in recent years and is well placed to build on this further with strong opportunities in the short to medium for further progression for successful candidates. You will also be expected to contribute to the wider success of the Risk Consulting service line and help in its continuous improvement. Whilst location is not currently an issue as such work is being conducted remotely, this role could therefore be based in Poole, London, Manchester or Birmingham, with travelling subject to client and business need. You will report to the Director and Partner responsible for Public Services work within Risk Consulting. Role & Responsibilities Co-ordination and support of the overall work programme for grant assurance Controlling grant assignments from planning through to preparation of certificates and draft reports in line with agreed timescales. Planning and performance of fieldwork including liaison with the grantee, briefing the team, as well as lead feedback meetings with the grantee Considering the needs and skills of those under supervision, organising tasks and responsibilities. Providing on-the-job training and supervision of junior team members during delivery of fieldwork. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with the grantee, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly. Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with. Assesses and produces high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes, meeting relevant regulatory requirements. Providing constructive feedback for the completion of team member performance appraisals. Assistance on other special assignments (e.g. other grant related assurance) as and when required. Ability to make confident and clear presentations of service features and benefits to providers. Ensures that the services provided are genuinely appropriate for the grantee. Identify opportunities and prospects for new work. Support in development and delivery of training alongside review and improvements to methodologies. Ensure standards and procedures maintained by whole team. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Knowledge of grant funding and regulatory environment or external audit Holds CCAB (i.e.) ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA or other relevant qualification Good interpersonal and client handling skills Experience of managing, training and coaching junior staff. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Actively seeks to enhance expertise and knowledge. Ability to develop new initiatives and methodologies. High attention to detail Ability to identify issues through sound analysis and application of technical skills in all situations. Provides assistance, shares experience, provides meaningful feedback and proactively supports the development of others. Takes ownership of projects, effectively delegates to others within the team and takes responsibility for quality control. Begins to develop a network of client contacts and contacts in the wider market. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here . Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. Job Purpose You will be responsible for delivering proactive, high quality and value-added assurance services over compliance with respective grant making bodies/donor rules and requirements for grants awarded for agreed projects/outputs for public and private sector organisations nationally. The role will principally involve working with the Grants Assurance Manager to plan, co-ordinate and deliver grant verification reviews. This will include planning and liaison with the grantee, preparation of working papers, briefing the team and leading fieldwork as well as quality assurance of work, providing feedback and reporting of the work. You will also have the opportunity to play a key role in development and delivery of training alongside business development activities ranging from proposals and events, to training grantee teams. The team has experienced strong growth in recent years and is well placed to build on this further with strong opportunities in the short to medium for further progression for successful candidates. You will also be expected to contribute to the wider success of the Risk Consulting service line and help in its continuous improvement. Whilst location is not currently an issue as such work is being conducted remotely, this role could therefore be based in Poole, London, Manchester or Birmingham, with travelling subject to client and business need. You will report to the Director and Partner responsible for Public Services work within Risk Consulting. Role & Responsibilities Co-ordination and support of the overall work programme for grant assurance Controlling grant assignments from planning through to preparation of certificates and draft reports in line with agreed timescales. Planning and performance of fieldwork including liaison with the grantee, briefing the team, as well as lead feedback meetings with the grantee Considering the needs and skills of those under supervision, organising tasks and responsibilities. Providing on-the-job training and supervision of junior team members during delivery of fieldwork. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with the grantee, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly. Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with. Assesses and produces high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes, meeting relevant regulatory requirements. Providing constructive feedback for the completion of team member performance appraisals. Assistance on other special assignments (e.g. other grant related assurance) as and when required. Ability to make confident and clear presentations of service features and benefits to providers. Ensures that the services provided are genuinely appropriate for the grantee. Identify opportunities and prospects for new work. Support in development and delivery of training alongside review and improvements to methodologies. Ensure standards and procedures maintained by whole team. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Knowledge of grant funding and regulatory environment or external audit Holds CCAB (i.e.) ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA or other relevant qualification Good interpersonal and client handling skills Experience of managing, training and coaching junior staff. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Actively seeks to enhance expertise and knowledge. Ability to develop new initiatives and methodologies. High attention to detail Ability to identify issues through sound analysis and application of technical skills in all situations. Provides assistance, shares experience, provides meaningful feedback and proactively supports the development of others. Takes ownership of projects, effectively delegates to others within the team and takes responsibility for quality control. Begins to develop a network of client contacts and contacts in the wider market. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here . Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. About the team Our People & Culture Team make it their mission to ensure Forvis Mazars has a diverse, inclusive and engaged team that prioritises quality through a high-performance culture so we can deliver exceptional client service and future-proof our growing business. About the role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Benefits and Wellbeing Advisor to support the delivery and continuous improvement of our employee benefits and wellbeing strategies. Reporting to the Benefits and Wellbeing Manager and joining our wider People Experience team, this role plays a key part in ensuring our people feel supported, valued, and engaged through a compelling and inclusive benefits and wellbeing offering. Key Responsibilities: Act as a point of escalation, supporting our reward analyst for employee queries related to benefits providing clear and accurate advice. Support the implementation and communication of benefits schemes, including pensions, healthcare, and flexible benefits. Day to day responsibility for our benefits platform including total reward statements, working closely with our benefits platform provider. Assist in the planning and delivery of wellbeing initiatives and campaigns aligned to our wellbeing framework. Maintain and update benefits data and systems, including benefits administration, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Liaise with external providers to resolve issues and ensure high service standards. Monitor usage and engagement with benefits, providing insights and recommendations. Contribute to the development of internal communications and resources to promote awareness and understanding of available support. Key Skills & Attributes: Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy in data handling, documentation, and communication. Proactivity: Ability to take initiative, anticipate needs, and follow through on tasks independently. Working at Pace: Comfortable managing multiple priorities, deadlines and stakeholders in a fast-moving environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. About the team Our People & Culture Team make it their mission to ensure Forvis Mazars has a diverse, inclusive and engaged team that prioritises quality through a high-performance culture so we can deliver exceptional client service and future-proof our growing business. About the role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Benefits and Wellbeing Advisor to support the delivery and continuous improvement of our employee benefits and wellbeing strategies. Reporting to the Benefits and Wellbeing Manager and joining our wider People Experience team, this role plays a key part in ensuring our people feel supported, valued, and engaged through a compelling and inclusive benefits and wellbeing offering. Key Responsibilities: Act as a point of escalation, supporting our reward analyst for employee queries related to benefits providing clear and accurate advice. Support the implementation and communication of benefits schemes, including pensions, healthcare, and flexible benefits. Day to day responsibility for our benefits platform including total reward statements, working closely with our benefits platform provider. Assist in the planning and delivery of wellbeing initiatives and campaigns aligned to our wellbeing framework. Maintain and update benefits data and systems, including benefits administration, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Liaise with external providers to resolve issues and ensure high service standards. Monitor usage and engagement with benefits, providing insights and recommendations. Contribute to the development of internal communications and resources to promote awareness and understanding of available support. Key Skills & Attributes: Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy in data handling, documentation, and communication. Proactivity: Ability to take initiative, anticipate needs, and follow through on tasks independently. Working at Pace: Comfortable managing multiple priorities, deadlines and stakeholders in a fast-moving environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. About the team Our People & Culture Team make it their mission to ensure Forvis Mazars has a diverse, inclusive and engaged team that prioritises quality through a high-performance culture so we can deliver exceptional client service and future-proof our growing business. About the role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Benefits and Wellbeing Advisor to support the delivery and continuous improvement of our employee benefits and wellbeing strategies. Reporting to the Benefits and Wellbeing Manager and joining our wider People Experience team, this role plays a key part in ensuring our people feel supported, valued, and engaged through a compelling and inclusive benefits and wellbeing offering. Key Responsibilities: Act as a point of escalation, supporting our reward analyst for employee queries related to benefits providing clear and accurate advice. Support the implementation and communication of benefits schemes, including pensions, healthcare, and flexible benefits. Day to day responsibility for our benefits platform including total reward statements, working closely with our benefits platform provider. Assist in the planning and delivery of wellbeing initiatives and campaigns aligned to our wellbeing framework. Maintain and update benefits data and systems, including benefits administration, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Liaise with external providers to resolve issues and ensure high service standards. Monitor usage and engagement with benefits, providing insights and recommendations. Contribute to the development of internal communications and resources to promote awareness and understanding of available support. Key Skills & Attributes: Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy in data handling, documentation, and communication. Proactivity: Ability to take initiative, anticipate needs, and follow through on tasks independently. Working at Pace: Comfortable managing multiple priorities, deadlines and stakeholders in a fast-moving environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. About the team Our People & Culture Team make it their mission to ensure Forvis Mazars has a diverse, inclusive and engaged team that prioritises quality through a high-performance culture so we can deliver exceptional client service and future-proof our growing business. About the role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Benefits and Wellbeing Advisor to support the delivery and continuous improvement of our employee benefits and wellbeing strategies. Reporting to the Benefits and Wellbeing Manager and joining our wider People Experience team, this role plays a key part in ensuring our people feel supported, valued, and engaged through a compelling and inclusive benefits and wellbeing offering. Key Responsibilities: Act as a point of escalation, supporting our reward analyst for employee queries related to benefits providing clear and accurate advice. Support the implementation and communication of benefits schemes, including pensions, healthcare, and flexible benefits. Day to day responsibility for our benefits platform including total reward statements, working closely with our benefits platform provider. Assist in the planning and delivery of wellbeing initiatives and campaigns aligned to our wellbeing framework. Maintain and update benefits data and systems, including benefits administration, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Liaise with external providers to resolve issues and ensure high service standards. Monitor usage and engagement with benefits, providing insights and recommendations. Contribute to the development of internal communications and resources to promote awareness and understanding of available support. Key Skills & Attributes: Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy in data handling, documentation, and communication. Proactivity: Ability to take initiative, anticipate needs, and follow through on tasks independently. Working at Pace: Comfortable managing multiple priorities, deadlines and stakeholders in a fast-moving environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. Job Purpose You will be responsible for delivering proactive, high quality and value-added assurance services over compliance with respective grant making bodies/donor rules and requirements for grants awarded for agreed projects/outputs for public and private sector organisations nationally. The role will principally involve working with the Grants Assurance Manager to plan, co-ordinate and deliver grant verification reviews. This will include planning and liaison with the grantee, preparation of working papers, briefing the team and leading fieldwork as well as quality assurance of work, providing feedback and reporting of the work. You will also have the opportunity to play a key role in development and delivery of training alongside business development activities ranging from proposals and events, to training grantee teams. The team has experienced strong growth in recent years and is well placed to build on this further with strong opportunities in the short to medium for further progression for successful candidates. You will also be expected to contribute to the wider success of the Risk Consulting service line and help in its continuous improvement. Whilst location is not currently an issue as such work is being conducted remotely, this role could therefore be based in Poole, London, Manchester or Birmingham, with travelling subject to client and business need. You will report to the Director and Partner responsible for Public Services work within Risk Consulting. Role & Responsibilities Co-ordination and support of the overall work programme for grant assurance Controlling grant assignments from planning through to preparation of certificates and draft reports in line with agreed timescales. Planning and performance of fieldwork including liaison with the grantee, briefing the team, as well as lead feedback meetings with the grantee Considering the needs and skills of those under supervision, organising tasks and responsibilities. Providing on-the-job training and supervision of junior team members during delivery of fieldwork. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with the grantee, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly. Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with. Assesses and produces high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes, meeting relevant regulatory requirements. Providing constructive feedback for the completion of team member performance appraisals. Assistance on other special assignments (e.g. other grant related assurance) as and when required. Ability to make confident and clear presentations of service features and benefits to providers. Ensures that the services provided are genuinely appropriate for the grantee. Identify opportunities and prospects for new work. Support in development and delivery of training alongside review and improvements to methodologies. Ensure standards and procedures maintained by whole team. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Knowledge of grant funding and regulatory environment or external audit Holds CCAB (i.e.) ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA or other relevant qualification Good interpersonal and client handling skills Experience of managing, training and coaching junior staff. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Actively seeks to enhance expertise and knowledge. Ability to develop new initiatives and methodologies. High attention to detail Ability to identify issues through sound analysis and application of technical skills in all situations. Provides assistance, shares experience, provides meaningful feedback and proactively supports the development of others. Takes ownership of projects, effectively delegates to others within the team and takes responsibility for quality control. Begins to develop a network of client contacts and contacts in the wider market. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here . Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. Job Purpose You will be responsible for delivering proactive, high quality and value-added assurance services over compliance with respective grant making bodies/donor rules and requirements for grants awarded for agreed projects/outputs for public and private sector organisations nationally. The role will principally involve working with the Grants Assurance Manager to plan, co-ordinate and deliver grant verification reviews. This will include planning and liaison with the grantee, preparation of working papers, briefing the team and leading fieldwork as well as quality assurance of work, providing feedback and reporting of the work. You will also have the opportunity to play a key role in development and delivery of training alongside business development activities ranging from proposals and events, to training grantee teams. The team has experienced strong growth in recent years and is well placed to build on this further with strong opportunities in the short to medium for further progression for successful candidates. You will also be expected to contribute to the wider success of the Risk Consulting service line and help in its continuous improvement. Whilst location is not currently an issue as such work is being conducted remotely, this role could therefore be based in Poole, London, Manchester or Birmingham, with travelling subject to client and business need. You will report to the Director and Partner responsible for Public Services work within Risk Consulting. Role & Responsibilities Co-ordination and support of the overall work programme for grant assurance Controlling grant assignments from planning through to preparation of certificates and draft reports in line with agreed timescales. Planning and performance of fieldwork including liaison with the grantee, briefing the team, as well as lead feedback meetings with the grantee Considering the needs and skills of those under supervision, organising tasks and responsibilities. Providing on-the-job training and supervision of junior team members during delivery of fieldwork. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with the grantee, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly. Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with. Assesses and produces high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes, meeting relevant regulatory requirements. Providing constructive feedback for the completion of team member performance appraisals. Assistance on other special assignments (e.g. other grant related assurance) as and when required. Ability to make confident and clear presentations of service features and benefits to providers. Ensures that the services provided are genuinely appropriate for the grantee. Identify opportunities and prospects for new work. Support in development and delivery of training alongside review and improvements to methodologies. Ensure standards and procedures maintained by whole team. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Knowledge of grant funding and regulatory environment or external audit Holds CCAB (i.e.) ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA or other relevant qualification Good interpersonal and client handling skills Experience of managing, training and coaching junior staff. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Actively seeks to enhance expertise and knowledge. Ability to develop new initiatives and methodologies. High attention to detail Ability to identify issues through sound analysis and application of technical skills in all situations. Provides assistance, shares experience, provides meaningful feedback and proactively supports the development of others. Takes ownership of projects, effectively delegates to others within the team and takes responsibility for quality control. Begins to develop a network of client contacts and contacts in the wider market. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here . Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.
APQP Quality Engineer Debden, United Kingdom Notes Operations, Banking Directorate The Notes Operations Division - part of Banking Directorate - fulfils the Bank's obligations as the sole issuer of banknotes in England and Wales. Operational staff are based in Essex at our cash centre with other roles based in London at its Threadneedle Street offices. We rely on expertise in fields as diverse as economic and quantitative modelling, risk analysis, operations, sustainability and science. In fulfilling our role to maintain confidence in our currency, it is important that we ensure: The right note - the public has access to genuine, high-quality banknotes of a range of denominations. The right place - a well-run cash industry exists to supply banknotes efficiently across the country. The right time - the Note Circulation Scheme ensures peaks in public banknote demand e.g. Christmas are met consistently. We also fulfil a statutory responsibility to ensure public confidence in banknotes issued by Scottish and Northern Ireland banks. The Banknote Supply Management (BSM) team is the commercial and compliance hub of the Notes Directorate. Through robust and effective contract management, compliance, oversight, and robust governance, it is responsible for overseeing Notes' external suppliers and managing their impact on the Directorate's objectives. The BSM team take responsibility for ensuring the production of both existing and new design banknotes meet the Bank's quality and technical standards and work closely with both the banknote suppliers and the Bank's internal technical and operational teams. Job Description This is an exciting technical role for a manufacturing production specialist to make a real impact within the BSM team, wider Bank and supply chain. This role provides external facing quality support for the banknote suppliers, ensuring the Bank receives banknotes to the required quality and technical standards. As part of the BSM team, you will be a key contributor on technical projects as part of the development and production of innovative next generation security features and banknote designs, utilising the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) processes. As a manufacturing specialist you will also provide technical support for the operational teams that carry out quality inspection of new banknotes. This role will enhance your creative and strategic thinking, develop stakeholder management skills, and contribute to key business projects: Provide a compliance and oversight role to banknote suppliers' Quality Management System (QMS) and support supplier quality assurance activities, including audits and quality reviews. Contribute to technical projects supporting the design, development and production of our current and future generations of banknotes. Support the ongoing supply of good quality banknotes that meet a robust technical specification. Assist in problem solving and continuous improvement activities. Number of direct reports: 0 Role Requirements: Minimum Criteria Quality professional (BSc or equivalent) with proven experience in working with an Advance Product Quality Planning (APQP) framework (or equivalent), and Quality Management Systems. Experience of applying FMEA, SPC, Control Plans, Process Flows and other associated quality tools to new product implementation and ongoing production. Proven stakeholder management skills, that demonstrate an ability to work as part of a cross functional team consisting of both internal and external stakeholders. Essential Criteria Experience of managing technical projects working within a project management or new product development framework. Providing governance to quality assurance or quality control procedures and methodologies (Quality Management System), to ensure the delivery of high-quality products and projects. Problem solving - Evidence of applying judgement and critical thinking to solving technical challenges in a production environment. Ability to gather, assess and communicate data critically. Interpersonal skills - Strong communication and diplomacy skills to persuade and influence up to and including senior levels and external audiences. Is detail-oriented, capable of working individually in an organised manner. Methodical and precise, able to utilise problem solving techniques to resolve challenges. Able to present technical information clearly and with authority to a non-technical audience. Desirable Criteria Functional knowledge - experience of commercial printing processes. Functional knowledge - experience in the field of banknotes and/or security documents. Green or Black Belt Accreditation (Six Sigma methodology) Experience of using advanced data analytics tools (e.g. Minitab, Excel, R, Python, Tableau, or Power BI). Experience in implementing the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) methodology. This role will include occasional national and international travel opportunities that the applicant should be comfortable with; to attend conferences, working groups and visiting suppliers. Our Approach to Inclusion The Bank values diversity, equity and inclusion. We play a key role in maintaining monetary and financial stability, and to do that effectively, we believe we need a workforce that reflects the society we serve. At the Bank of England, we want all colleagues to feel valued and respected, so we're working hard to build an inclusive culture which supports people from all backgrounds and communities to be at their best at work. We celebrate all forms of diversity, including (but not limited to) age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation and socioeconomic status. We believe that it's by drawing on different perspectives and experiences that we'll continue to make the best decisions for the public. We welcome applications from individuals who work flexibly, including job shares and part time working patterns. We've also partnered with external organisations to support us in making adjustments for candidates and employees in the recruitment process where they're needed. For most roles where work can be carried out at home, we aim for colleagues to spend half of their time in the office, with a minimum of 40% per month. Subject to that minimum requirement, individuals and managers should work together to find what works best for them, their team and stakeholders. Given the operational nature of this role, for significant periods at key parts of development programmes this role may require attendance onsite for >50% of the time, up to 5 days a week during trials, production or key testing periods. Aligned with the nature of this role it will be based primarily at our printworks in Loughton (Debden), Essex. Finally, we're proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme . If you wish to apply under this scheme, you should check the box in the 'Candidate Personal Information' under the 'Disability Confident Scheme' section of the application. Salary and Benefits Information We encourage flexible working, part time working and job share arrangements. Part time salary and benefits will be on a pro-rated basis as appropriate. This role offers a salary of circa £54,080- £60,000. In addition, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package as detailed below: Currently a non-contributory, career average pension giving you a guaranteed retirement benefit of 1/95th of your annual salary for every year worked. There is the option to increase your pension (to 1/50th) or decrease (to 1/120th) in exchange for salary through our flexible benefits programme each year. The Bank has the discretion to vary standard accrual rates and dial up and dial down rates at any time and to withdraw dial up and dial down options at any time. A discretionary performance award based on a current award pool. An 8% benefits allowance with the option to take as salary or purchase a wide range of flexible benefits. 26 days' annual leave with option to buy up to 12 additional days through flexible benefits. Private medical insurance and income protection. National Security Vetting Process Employment in this role will be subject to the National Security Vetting clearance process (and typically can take between 6 to 12 weeks post offer) and the passing of additional Bank security checks in accordance with the Bank policy. Further information regarding the vetting and security clearance requirements for the role will be provided to the successful applicant, and information about how the Bank processes personal data for these purposes, is set out in the Bank's Privacy Notice . The Bank of England welcomes applications from all candidates, but as a UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) approved sponsor, we have a responsibility to comply with the Immigration Rules and guidance. As such, our ability to employ individuals who require sponsorship for immigration purposes is limited. The Bank cannot guarantee that you and / or the role you are applying for will be eligible for sponsorship and that any application made to UKVI will be successful. Eligibility will therefore be considered on a case-by-case basis. The Application Process Important: Please ensure that you complete the 'work history' section and answer ALL the application questions fully. All candidate applications are anonymised to ensure that our hiring managers will not be able to see your personal information, including your CV, when reviewing your application details at the screening stage . click apply for full job details
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
APQP Quality Engineer Debden, United Kingdom Notes Operations, Banking Directorate The Notes Operations Division - part of Banking Directorate - fulfils the Bank's obligations as the sole issuer of banknotes in England and Wales. Operational staff are based in Essex at our cash centre with other roles based in London at its Threadneedle Street offices. We rely on expertise in fields as diverse as economic and quantitative modelling, risk analysis, operations, sustainability and science. In fulfilling our role to maintain confidence in our currency, it is important that we ensure: The right note - the public has access to genuine, high-quality banknotes of a range of denominations. The right place - a well-run cash industry exists to supply banknotes efficiently across the country. The right time - the Note Circulation Scheme ensures peaks in public banknote demand e.g. Christmas are met consistently. We also fulfil a statutory responsibility to ensure public confidence in banknotes issued by Scottish and Northern Ireland banks. The Banknote Supply Management (BSM) team is the commercial and compliance hub of the Notes Directorate. Through robust and effective contract management, compliance, oversight, and robust governance, it is responsible for overseeing Notes' external suppliers and managing their impact on the Directorate's objectives. The BSM team take responsibility for ensuring the production of both existing and new design banknotes meet the Bank's quality and technical standards and work closely with both the banknote suppliers and the Bank's internal technical and operational teams. Job Description This is an exciting technical role for a manufacturing production specialist to make a real impact within the BSM team, wider Bank and supply chain. This role provides external facing quality support for the banknote suppliers, ensuring the Bank receives banknotes to the required quality and technical standards. As part of the BSM team, you will be a key contributor on technical projects as part of the development and production of innovative next generation security features and banknote designs, utilising the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) processes. As a manufacturing specialist you will also provide technical support for the operational teams that carry out quality inspection of new banknotes. This role will enhance your creative and strategic thinking, develop stakeholder management skills, and contribute to key business projects: Provide a compliance and oversight role to banknote suppliers' Quality Management System (QMS) and support supplier quality assurance activities, including audits and quality reviews. Contribute to technical projects supporting the design, development and production of our current and future generations of banknotes. Support the ongoing supply of good quality banknotes that meet a robust technical specification. Assist in problem solving and continuous improvement activities. Number of direct reports: 0 Role Requirements: Minimum Criteria Quality professional (BSc or equivalent) with proven experience in working with an Advance Product Quality Planning (APQP) framework (or equivalent), and Quality Management Systems. Experience of applying FMEA, SPC, Control Plans, Process Flows and other associated quality tools to new product implementation and ongoing production. Proven stakeholder management skills, that demonstrate an ability to work as part of a cross functional team consisting of both internal and external stakeholders. Essential Criteria Experience of managing technical projects working within a project management or new product development framework. Providing governance to quality assurance or quality control procedures and methodologies (Quality Management System), to ensure the delivery of high-quality products and projects. Problem solving - Evidence of applying judgement and critical thinking to solving technical challenges in a production environment. Ability to gather, assess and communicate data critically. Interpersonal skills - Strong communication and diplomacy skills to persuade and influence up to and including senior levels and external audiences. Is detail-oriented, capable of working individually in an organised manner. Methodical and precise, able to utilise problem solving techniques to resolve challenges. Able to present technical information clearly and with authority to a non-technical audience. Desirable Criteria Functional knowledge - experience of commercial printing processes. Functional knowledge - experience in the field of banknotes and/or security documents. Green or Black Belt Accreditation (Six Sigma methodology) Experience of using advanced data analytics tools (e.g. Minitab, Excel, R, Python, Tableau, or Power BI). Experience in implementing the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) methodology. This role will include occasional national and international travel opportunities that the applicant should be comfortable with; to attend conferences, working groups and visiting suppliers. Our Approach to Inclusion The Bank values diversity, equity and inclusion. We play a key role in maintaining monetary and financial stability, and to do that effectively, we believe we need a workforce that reflects the society we serve. At the Bank of England, we want all colleagues to feel valued and respected, so we're working hard to build an inclusive culture which supports people from all backgrounds and communities to be at their best at work. We celebrate all forms of diversity, including (but not limited to) age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation and socioeconomic status. We believe that it's by drawing on different perspectives and experiences that we'll continue to make the best decisions for the public. We welcome applications from individuals who work flexibly, including job shares and part time working patterns. We've also partnered with external organisations to support us in making adjustments for candidates and employees in the recruitment process where they're needed. For most roles where work can be carried out at home, we aim for colleagues to spend half of their time in the office, with a minimum of 40% per month. Subject to that minimum requirement, individuals and managers should work together to find what works best for them, their team and stakeholders. Given the operational nature of this role, for significant periods at key parts of development programmes this role may require attendance onsite for >50% of the time, up to 5 days a week during trials, production or key testing periods. Aligned with the nature of this role it will be based primarily at our printworks in Loughton (Debden), Essex. Finally, we're proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme . If you wish to apply under this scheme, you should check the box in the 'Candidate Personal Information' under the 'Disability Confident Scheme' section of the application. Salary and Benefits Information We encourage flexible working, part time working and job share arrangements. Part time salary and benefits will be on a pro-rated basis as appropriate. This role offers a salary of circa £54,080- £60,000. In addition, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package as detailed below: Currently a non-contributory, career average pension giving you a guaranteed retirement benefit of 1/95th of your annual salary for every year worked. There is the option to increase your pension (to 1/50th) or decrease (to 1/120th) in exchange for salary through our flexible benefits programme each year. The Bank has the discretion to vary standard accrual rates and dial up and dial down rates at any time and to withdraw dial up and dial down options at any time. A discretionary performance award based on a current award pool. An 8% benefits allowance with the option to take as salary or purchase a wide range of flexible benefits. 26 days' annual leave with option to buy up to 12 additional days through flexible benefits. Private medical insurance and income protection. National Security Vetting Process Employment in this role will be subject to the National Security Vetting clearance process (and typically can take between 6 to 12 weeks post offer) and the passing of additional Bank security checks in accordance with the Bank policy. Further information regarding the vetting and security clearance requirements for the role will be provided to the successful applicant, and information about how the Bank processes personal data for these purposes, is set out in the Bank's Privacy Notice . The Bank of England welcomes applications from all candidates, but as a UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) approved sponsor, we have a responsibility to comply with the Immigration Rules and guidance. As such, our ability to employ individuals who require sponsorship for immigration purposes is limited. The Bank cannot guarantee that you and / or the role you are applying for will be eligible for sponsorship and that any application made to UKVI will be successful. Eligibility will therefore be considered on a case-by-case basis. The Application Process Important: Please ensure that you complete the 'work history' section and answer ALL the application questions fully. All candidate applications are anonymised to ensure that our hiring managers will not be able to see your personal information, including your CV, when reviewing your application details at the screening stage . click apply for full job details
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. About the team Our Company Secretarial team works to support our clients to provide quality company secretarial and governance services. We ensure that our clients are compliant with the Companies Act and provide support to clients of all sizes. With the relentless pace of change you will need to be able to advise clients in areas such as company law, statutory compliance and share restructuring, while building enduring relationships that positions Forvis Mazars as a trusted adviser. The Company Secretarial team is part of our Accounting and Outsourcing team of more than 250 professionals and is growing across all areas including cloud accounting, payroll, financial reporting and company secretarial. About the role The role of a company secretary is to ensure accurate and timely statutory compliance and corporate governance for a range of UK and international clients. You will be the point of contact for a portfolio of clients, providing high quality advice and work with other teams to deliver an excellent client experience. Role and Responsibilities Provide a full range of company secretarial services to an existing portfolio of clients. Operate company secretarial software (Diligent Entities) to prepare statutory forms for Companies House and maintain the clients' statutory registers electronically. Update and maintain computer-based records detailing the status and statutory records of each company. Carry out one-off and ad-hoc re-structuring and technical assignments liaising with accounts, audit and tax departments as appropriate. Draft board minutes and shareholder resolutions to make relevant changes to a company. Incorporate UK companies and UK establishments of overseas entities on behalf of the firm's clients. Obtain and demonstrate knowledge of the Companies Act 2006 and matters such as persons of significant control. Assist in marketing the services and skills of the CoSec department. Seek new opportunities and win new clients and assignments for the CoSec department Ensure that clients are afforded the best possible service including communications and application of technical skills. Be innovative and creative in providing CoSec solutions to support the work being done or proposed for by our accounts, audit and tax teams alongside developing a good working relationship across teams. Assist the manager with monitoring financial performance of the team. Assist the manager with training junior team members. Administer the onboarding of new clients in accordance with company policies and procedures. Assist with the preparation and ongoing monitoring of Know Your Customer / Client Due Diligence. Monitor regulatory or statutory changes and take appropriate action. What we are looking for Must be committed to qualifying as a Chartered Secretary. Have at least 1-2 years of experience in the company secretarial field Must possess strong organisational skills and good communication skills, both written and verbal, and have an excellent attention to detail. Awareness of client needs within a professional services environment. Understanding of company secretarial practices or business skills. Experience of corporate governance and company law. Experience of incorporating companies. Experience of technical company secretarial assignments. Knowledge of the maintenance of statutory records using Diligent Entities (desirable). Attained a Grade B or above in GCSE (or equivalent) English Language and Maths. (Essential) About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. About the team Our Company Secretarial team works to support our clients to provide quality company secretarial and governance services. We ensure that our clients are compliant with the Companies Act and provide support to clients of all sizes. With the relentless pace of change you will need to be able to advise clients in areas such as company law, statutory compliance and share restructuring, while building enduring relationships that positions Forvis Mazars as a trusted adviser. The Company Secretarial team is part of our Accounting and Outsourcing team of more than 250 professionals and is growing across all areas including cloud accounting, payroll, financial reporting and company secretarial. About the role The role of a company secretary is to ensure accurate and timely statutory compliance and corporate governance for a range of UK and international clients. You will be the point of contact for a portfolio of clients, providing high quality advice and work with other teams to deliver an excellent client experience. Role and Responsibilities Provide a full range of company secretarial services to an existing portfolio of clients. Operate company secretarial software (Diligent Entities) to prepare statutory forms for Companies House and maintain the clients' statutory registers electronically. Update and maintain computer-based records detailing the status and statutory records of each company. Carry out one-off and ad-hoc re-structuring and technical assignments liaising with accounts, audit and tax departments as appropriate. Draft board minutes and shareholder resolutions to make relevant changes to a company. Incorporate UK companies and UK establishments of overseas entities on behalf of the firm's clients. Obtain and demonstrate knowledge of the Companies Act 2006 and matters such as persons of significant control. Assist in marketing the services and skills of the CoSec department. Seek new opportunities and win new clients and assignments for the CoSec department Ensure that clients are afforded the best possible service including communications and application of technical skills. Be innovative and creative in providing CoSec solutions to support the work being done or proposed for by our accounts, audit and tax teams alongside developing a good working relationship across teams. Assist the manager with monitoring financial performance of the team. Assist the manager with training junior team members. Administer the onboarding of new clients in accordance with company policies and procedures. Assist with the preparation and ongoing monitoring of Know Your Customer / Client Due Diligence. Monitor regulatory or statutory changes and take appropriate action. What we are looking for Must be committed to qualifying as a Chartered Secretary. Have at least 1-2 years of experience in the company secretarial field Must possess strong organisational skills and good communication skills, both written and verbal, and have an excellent attention to detail. Awareness of client needs within a professional services environment. Understanding of company secretarial practices or business skills. Experience of corporate governance and company law. Experience of incorporating companies. Experience of technical company secretarial assignments. Knowledge of the maintenance of statutory records using Diligent Entities (desirable). Attained a Grade B or above in GCSE (or equivalent) English Language and Maths. (Essential) About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. About the team Our People & Culture Team make it their mission to ensure Forvis Mazars has a diverse, inclusive and engaged team that prioritises quality through a high-performance culture so we can deliver exceptional client service and future-proof our growing business. About the role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Benefits and Wellbeing Advisor to support the delivery and continuous improvement of our employee benefits and wellbeing strategies. Reporting to the Benefits and Wellbeing Manager and joining our wider People Experience team, this role plays a key part in ensuring our people feel supported, valued, and engaged through a compelling and inclusive benefits and wellbeing offering. Key Responsibilities: Act as a point of escalation, supporting our reward analyst for employee queries related to benefits providing clear and accurate advice. Support the implementation and communication of benefits schemes, including pensions, healthcare, and flexible benefits. Day to day responsibility for our benefits platform including total reward statements, working closely with our benefits platform provider. Assist in the planning and delivery of wellbeing initiatives and campaigns aligned to our wellbeing framework. Maintain and update benefits data and systems, including benefits administration, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Liaise with external providers to resolve issues and ensure high service standards. Monitor usage and engagement with benefits, providing insights and recommendations. Contribute to the development of internal communications and resources to promote awareness and understanding of available support. Key Skills & Attributes: Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy in data handling, documentation, and communication. Proactivity: Ability to take initiative, anticipate needs, and follow through on tasks independently. Working at Pace: Comfortable managing multiple priorities, deadlines and stakeholders in a fast-moving environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. About the team Our People & Culture Team make it their mission to ensure Forvis Mazars has a diverse, inclusive and engaged team that prioritises quality through a high-performance culture so we can deliver exceptional client service and future-proof our growing business. About the role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Benefits and Wellbeing Advisor to support the delivery and continuous improvement of our employee benefits and wellbeing strategies. Reporting to the Benefits and Wellbeing Manager and joining our wider People Experience team, this role plays a key part in ensuring our people feel supported, valued, and engaged through a compelling and inclusive benefits and wellbeing offering. Key Responsibilities: Act as a point of escalation, supporting our reward analyst for employee queries related to benefits providing clear and accurate advice. Support the implementation and communication of benefits schemes, including pensions, healthcare, and flexible benefits. Day to day responsibility for our benefits platform including total reward statements, working closely with our benefits platform provider. Assist in the planning and delivery of wellbeing initiatives and campaigns aligned to our wellbeing framework. Maintain and update benefits data and systems, including benefits administration, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Liaise with external providers to resolve issues and ensure high service standards. Monitor usage and engagement with benefits, providing insights and recommendations. Contribute to the development of internal communications and resources to promote awareness and understanding of available support. Key Skills & Attributes: Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy in data handling, documentation, and communication. Proactivity: Ability to take initiative, anticipate needs, and follow through on tasks independently. Working at Pace: Comfortable managing multiple priorities, deadlines and stakeholders in a fast-moving environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.
Utilities Manager / Environmental Advisor Location: Perth (Central Scotland) Closing Date: Sunday 27 July 2025 Are you a talented individual with drive, enthusiasm and ambition, with a passion for the outdoors and ready to grow a sustainable career? If so, we are recruiting for a combined management and ecology role within our Utilities Division. This position is based in our Perth office in Central Scotland. Forestry is a growing industry and Scottish Woodlands Ltd is well placed to take advantage of developing opportunities and challenges the industry faces. We want you to be part of our future. Applicants should have A BSc, HND or equivalent qualification in Forestry, Environmental Science, Ecology, Geography or similar; good interpersonal skills; the ability to work on own initiative; organisational and report writing skills; and Microsoft Excel and Word skills. Previous experience in environmental/protected species-surveys is desirable, alongside bird, mammal and plant species ID and GIS skills. Key duties will include, but are not limited to: preparation of site-specific contract documentation, such as Risk Assessment and Method Statement (RAMS) packs, Forestry Environmental Management Plans (FEMPs) and site planning and operational maps to client satisfaction; supervision of forestry works associated with powerlines or railway infrastructure to ensure compliance with health and safety and environmental best practice and legislation; carrying out basic site set-up and giving pre-start briefs to site teams; and carrying out pre-operational environmental/ecological surveys, e.g., for protected species. Candidates must have a current driving licence. Please note that travel and staying away is a regular part of the role, which covers all of Scotland. Additionally, as per any ecology role, working hours may at times include early mornings and late nights. Task assignments may differ week to week to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities. Prior to commencing employment with Scottish Woodlands Ltd, you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Scottish Woodlands is unable to sponsor candidates for this role. Therefore, applicants will not be eligible to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker Visa. Only candidates who can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK will be eligible for this role. Benefits Packag e In return, Scottish Woodlands offers an attractive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience. This includes company vehicle, pension scheme, life assurance, permanent health insurance, private healthcare and the opportunity for share equity participation. The company has a unique structure and is 80% owned by staff. Applicants also have excellent personal and career development opportunities open to them and will be part of a highly professional and motivated team. For more information on working with Scottish Woodlands or for details of information gathered during our recruitment process, please see our Job Applicant Privacy Notice . Queries about the application process or the role? If you have any questions relating to the role, please email: As part of the application process, you will be required to upload your CV and cover letter, as well as any relevant qualification certificates.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Utilities Manager / Environmental Advisor Location: Perth (Central Scotland) Closing Date: Sunday 27 July 2025 Are you a talented individual with drive, enthusiasm and ambition, with a passion for the outdoors and ready to grow a sustainable career? If so, we are recruiting for a combined management and ecology role within our Utilities Division. This position is based in our Perth office in Central Scotland. Forestry is a growing industry and Scottish Woodlands Ltd is well placed to take advantage of developing opportunities and challenges the industry faces. We want you to be part of our future. Applicants should have A BSc, HND or equivalent qualification in Forestry, Environmental Science, Ecology, Geography or similar; good interpersonal skills; the ability to work on own initiative; organisational and report writing skills; and Microsoft Excel and Word skills. Previous experience in environmental/protected species-surveys is desirable, alongside bird, mammal and plant species ID and GIS skills. Key duties will include, but are not limited to: preparation of site-specific contract documentation, such as Risk Assessment and Method Statement (RAMS) packs, Forestry Environmental Management Plans (FEMPs) and site planning and operational maps to client satisfaction; supervision of forestry works associated with powerlines or railway infrastructure to ensure compliance with health and safety and environmental best practice and legislation; carrying out basic site set-up and giving pre-start briefs to site teams; and carrying out pre-operational environmental/ecological surveys, e.g., for protected species. Candidates must have a current driving licence. Please note that travel and staying away is a regular part of the role, which covers all of Scotland. Additionally, as per any ecology role, working hours may at times include early mornings and late nights. Task assignments may differ week to week to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities. Prior to commencing employment with Scottish Woodlands Ltd, you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Scottish Woodlands is unable to sponsor candidates for this role. Therefore, applicants will not be eligible to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker Visa. Only candidates who can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK will be eligible for this role. Benefits Packag e In return, Scottish Woodlands offers an attractive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience. This includes company vehicle, pension scheme, life assurance, permanent health insurance, private healthcare and the opportunity for share equity participation. The company has a unique structure and is 80% owned by staff. Applicants also have excellent personal and career development opportunities open to them and will be part of a highly professional and motivated team. For more information on working with Scottish Woodlands or for details of information gathered during our recruitment process, please see our Job Applicant Privacy Notice . Queries about the application process or the role? If you have any questions relating to the role, please email: As part of the application process, you will be required to upload your CV and cover letter, as well as any relevant qualification certificates.
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. About the team Our People & Culture Team make it their mission to ensure Forvis Mazars has a diverse, inclusive and engaged team that prioritises quality through a high-performance culture so we can deliver exceptional client service and future-proof our growing business. About the role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Benefits and Wellbeing Advisor to support the delivery and continuous improvement of our employee benefits and wellbeing strategies. Reporting to the Benefits and Wellbeing Manager and joining our wider People Experience team, this role plays a key part in ensuring our people feel supported, valued, and engaged through a compelling and inclusive benefits and wellbeing offering. Key Responsibilities: Act as a point of escalation, supporting our reward analyst for employee queries related to benefits providing clear and accurate advice. Support the implementation and communication of benefits schemes, including pensions, healthcare, and flexible benefits. Day to day responsibility for our benefits platform including total reward statements, working closely with our benefits platform provider. Assist in the planning and delivery of wellbeing initiatives and campaigns aligned to our wellbeing framework. Maintain and update benefits data and systems, including benefits administration, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Liaise with external providers to resolve issues and ensure high service standards. Monitor usage and engagement with benefits, providing insights and recommendations. Contribute to the development of internal communications and resources to promote awareness and understanding of available support. Key Skills & Attributes: Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy in data handling, documentation, and communication. Proactivity: Ability to take initiative, anticipate needs, and follow through on tasks independently. Working at Pace: Comfortable managing multiple priorities, deadlines and stakeholders in a fast-moving environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. About the team Our People & Culture Team make it their mission to ensure Forvis Mazars has a diverse, inclusive and engaged team that prioritises quality through a high-performance culture so we can deliver exceptional client service and future-proof our growing business. About the role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Benefits and Wellbeing Advisor to support the delivery and continuous improvement of our employee benefits and wellbeing strategies. Reporting to the Benefits and Wellbeing Manager and joining our wider People Experience team, this role plays a key part in ensuring our people feel supported, valued, and engaged through a compelling and inclusive benefits and wellbeing offering. Key Responsibilities: Act as a point of escalation, supporting our reward analyst for employee queries related to benefits providing clear and accurate advice. Support the implementation and communication of benefits schemes, including pensions, healthcare, and flexible benefits. Day to day responsibility for our benefits platform including total reward statements, working closely with our benefits platform provider. Assist in the planning and delivery of wellbeing initiatives and campaigns aligned to our wellbeing framework. Maintain and update benefits data and systems, including benefits administration, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Liaise with external providers to resolve issues and ensure high service standards. Monitor usage and engagement with benefits, providing insights and recommendations. Contribute to the development of internal communications and resources to promote awareness and understanding of available support. Key Skills & Attributes: Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy in data handling, documentation, and communication. Proactivity: Ability to take initiative, anticipate needs, and follow through on tasks independently. Working at Pace: Comfortable managing multiple priorities, deadlines and stakeholders in a fast-moving environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.
About The Role Are you passionate about turning data into powerful insights that drive meaningful change? Do you have a knack for telling stories with data? At Alzheimer's Society, we're seeking a Reporting Analyst to join our Data team within the Technology directorate. In this essential role, you'll shape how we gather, interpret and visualise data to support strategic decision-making across all directorates. From developing comprehensive reporting directories to conducting business analysis and building dashboards, your work will be instrumental in strengthening our mission. This is more than just a reporting role. It's a chance to champion data-led thinking across the Society, prototype and build new solutions, and help ensure we deliver the right support, in the right way, at the right time. You'll work with passionate, values-led colleagues, applying your technical expertise whilst making a real difference to people's lives. About you You're a confident and collaborative data professional who enjoys transforming complex information into clear, accessible insights. With a strong technical foundation and a proactive approach, you're able to work independently while building strong relationships across teams. You take pride in high-quality outputs and thrive in environments where your expertise can drive real-world impact. You'll have: - Proven experience developing sophisticated operational and analytical reports using tools like Power BI or Tableau, tailored to varied audiences across multiple directorates. - Strong SQL skills, with the ability to extract, transform and manipulate large datasets for analysis and reporting purposes. - A good grasp of business analysis techniques to identify new data opportunities and deliver effective, iterative solutions. - Experience with comprehensive testing approaches, including user acceptance testing and quality assurance processes. - Excellent communication skills, with ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical colleagues and provide user training. - Strong time management and attention to detail, with ability to prioritise requests and meet deadlines across multiple projects. - Collaborative mindset, with confidence to guide, support and advise stakeholders at all levels whilst maintaining high data quality standards. - Knowledge of GIS tools, such as ArcGIS would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll focus on: - Gathering requirements from across all teams and directorates, developing comprehensive reporting directories and sophisticated reports that maximise benefits for diverse user groups. - Using SQL and business intelligence software to create accessible dashboards, data structures and report definitions for management teams across the organisation. - Coordinating comprehensive testing of new data products, ensuring compliance with privacy-by-design principles and data governance policies. - Assessing user experience of reports and analytics, demonstrating value through KPIs and prototypes whilst continuously improving accessibility and design. - Providing training, guidance and ongoing support to colleagues on effective data use, quality practices and reporting tools. - Supporting managers in liaising with suppliers and external agencies, whilst identifying procedural improvements and maintaining documentation. - Spreading knowledge of data storage and usage, using business analysis techniques to identify better ways to utilise data across the Society. Deadline for applications is 23:59 on Sunday 27th July. Interviews begin week commencing 11th August. About Alzheimer's Society Dementia is the UK's biggest killer. One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime. At Alzheimer's Society, we're the UK's leading dementia charity and the only one to tackle all aspects of dementia by giving help and hope to people living with dementia today and in the future. We give vital support to people facing the most frightening times of their lives, while also funding groundbreaking research and campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be. Together with our supporters, we're working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. Our values make sure that our focus is clear for the challenges and opportunities ahead and remind us of what we all stand for. Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We need to ensure the voices around our table better reflect and understand the communities we exist to serve. We strongly encourage individuals to apply who have a disability, impairment or health condition or individuals who identify as Black, Asian or from another minority ethnic background, as these groups are currently under-represented at Alzheimer's Society. We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer's Society. Our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy here along with our internal employee forum and Employee Lived Experience network groups help us promote inclusion and belonging, becoming an engaged and inclusive organisation for all our people. Our hiring process During your recruitment process we want to make sure that you bring your whole self and can be at your best. We are working hard to ensure our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible, so please do inform us of your experience and anything you think we could do better by completing our candidate survey when you apply. Please also contact Alzheimer's Society Talent Acquisition Team via for application support or any adjustments you might need. To ensure fairness and consistency to select the best candidate for this role, all our applications are anonymised up until an interview has been confirmed. We recognise the benefits of AI, but if you're considering using it to submit your application, we encourage you to reflect on the value it truly adds. AI tools often lack the personal touch and authenticity that set candidates apart. We want to hear your unique perspective, experiences, and skills, so we encourage you to showcase them in your own voice. We try to avoid closing roles early where possible, however if we receive a high volume of applications, we may close earlier than the advertised closing date. Should this occur, we will aim to provide you with at least 48 hours' notice. We are committed to safer recruitment and ensuring the welfare of those we work with, due to the nature of some of our roles, we might need to carry out a DBS check at the relevant level. Giving back to you Our employees work hard every day to make a true difference in people's lives. We are proud to support them with a range of benefits, recognition and many options for working agilely, all contributing to a strong work life balance. We also have various learning programmes to support you in your development and help you grow to realise your potential and shape a career with Alzheimer's Society. You can also visit our Working for Us pages, which give you more information about what it's like to be an employee at the Society.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
About The Role Are you passionate about turning data into powerful insights that drive meaningful change? Do you have a knack for telling stories with data? At Alzheimer's Society, we're seeking a Reporting Analyst to join our Data team within the Technology directorate. In this essential role, you'll shape how we gather, interpret and visualise data to support strategic decision-making across all directorates. From developing comprehensive reporting directories to conducting business analysis and building dashboards, your work will be instrumental in strengthening our mission. This is more than just a reporting role. It's a chance to champion data-led thinking across the Society, prototype and build new solutions, and help ensure we deliver the right support, in the right way, at the right time. You'll work with passionate, values-led colleagues, applying your technical expertise whilst making a real difference to people's lives. About you You're a confident and collaborative data professional who enjoys transforming complex information into clear, accessible insights. With a strong technical foundation and a proactive approach, you're able to work independently while building strong relationships across teams. You take pride in high-quality outputs and thrive in environments where your expertise can drive real-world impact. You'll have: - Proven experience developing sophisticated operational and analytical reports using tools like Power BI or Tableau, tailored to varied audiences across multiple directorates. - Strong SQL skills, with the ability to extract, transform and manipulate large datasets for analysis and reporting purposes. - A good grasp of business analysis techniques to identify new data opportunities and deliver effective, iterative solutions. - Experience with comprehensive testing approaches, including user acceptance testing and quality assurance processes. - Excellent communication skills, with ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical colleagues and provide user training. - Strong time management and attention to detail, with ability to prioritise requests and meet deadlines across multiple projects. - Collaborative mindset, with confidence to guide, support and advise stakeholders at all levels whilst maintaining high data quality standards. - Knowledge of GIS tools, such as ArcGIS would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll focus on: - Gathering requirements from across all teams and directorates, developing comprehensive reporting directories and sophisticated reports that maximise benefits for diverse user groups. - Using SQL and business intelligence software to create accessible dashboards, data structures and report definitions for management teams across the organisation. - Coordinating comprehensive testing of new data products, ensuring compliance with privacy-by-design principles and data governance policies. - Assessing user experience of reports and analytics, demonstrating value through KPIs and prototypes whilst continuously improving accessibility and design. - Providing training, guidance and ongoing support to colleagues on effective data use, quality practices and reporting tools. - Supporting managers in liaising with suppliers and external agencies, whilst identifying procedural improvements and maintaining documentation. - Spreading knowledge of data storage and usage, using business analysis techniques to identify better ways to utilise data across the Society. Deadline for applications is 23:59 on Sunday 27th July. Interviews begin week commencing 11th August. About Alzheimer's Society Dementia is the UK's biggest killer. One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime. At Alzheimer's Society, we're the UK's leading dementia charity and the only one to tackle all aspects of dementia by giving help and hope to people living with dementia today and in the future. We give vital support to people facing the most frightening times of their lives, while also funding groundbreaking research and campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be. Together with our supporters, we're working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. Our values make sure that our focus is clear for the challenges and opportunities ahead and remind us of what we all stand for. Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We need to ensure the voices around our table better reflect and understand the communities we exist to serve. We strongly encourage individuals to apply who have a disability, impairment or health condition or individuals who identify as Black, Asian or from another minority ethnic background, as these groups are currently under-represented at Alzheimer's Society. We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer's Society. Our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy here along with our internal employee forum and Employee Lived Experience network groups help us promote inclusion and belonging, becoming an engaged and inclusive organisation for all our people. Our hiring process During your recruitment process we want to make sure that you bring your whole self and can be at your best. We are working hard to ensure our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible, so please do inform us of your experience and anything you think we could do better by completing our candidate survey when you apply. Please also contact Alzheimer's Society Talent Acquisition Team via for application support or any adjustments you might need. To ensure fairness and consistency to select the best candidate for this role, all our applications are anonymised up until an interview has been confirmed. We recognise the benefits of AI, but if you're considering using it to submit your application, we encourage you to reflect on the value it truly adds. AI tools often lack the personal touch and authenticity that set candidates apart. We want to hear your unique perspective, experiences, and skills, so we encourage you to showcase them in your own voice. We try to avoid closing roles early where possible, however if we receive a high volume of applications, we may close earlier than the advertised closing date. Should this occur, we will aim to provide you with at least 48 hours' notice. We are committed to safer recruitment and ensuring the welfare of those we work with, due to the nature of some of our roles, we might need to carry out a DBS check at the relevant level. Giving back to you Our employees work hard every day to make a true difference in people's lives. We are proud to support them with a range of benefits, recognition and many options for working agilely, all contributing to a strong work life balance. We also have various learning programmes to support you in your development and help you grow to realise your potential and shape a career with Alzheimer's Society. You can also visit our Working for Us pages, which give you more information about what it's like to be an employee at the Society.
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. About the team Our People & Culture Team make it their mission to ensure Forvis Mazars has a diverse, inclusive and engaged team that prioritises quality through a high-performance culture so we can deliver exceptional client service and future-proof our growing business. About the role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Benefits and Wellbeing Advisor to support the delivery and continuous improvement of our employee benefits and wellbeing strategies. Reporting to the Benefits and Wellbeing Manager and joining our wider People Experience team, this role plays a key part in ensuring our people feel supported, valued, and engaged through a compelling and inclusive benefits and wellbeing offering. Key Responsibilities: Act as a point of escalation, supporting our reward analyst for employee queries related to benefits providing clear and accurate advice. Support the implementation and communication of benefits schemes, including pensions, healthcare, and flexible benefits. Day to day responsibility for our benefits platform including total reward statements, working closely with our benefits platform provider. Assist in the planning and delivery of wellbeing initiatives and campaigns aligned to our wellbeing framework. Maintain and update benefits data and systems, including benefits administration, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Liaise with external providers to resolve issues and ensure high service standards. Monitor usage and engagement with benefits, providing insights and recommendations. Contribute to the development of internal communications and resources to promote awareness and understanding of available support. Key Skills & Attributes: Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy in data handling, documentation, and communication. Proactivity: Ability to take initiative, anticipate needs, and follow through on tasks independently. Working at Pace: Comfortable managing multiple priorities, deadlines and stakeholders in a fast-moving environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. About the team Our People & Culture Team make it their mission to ensure Forvis Mazars has a diverse, inclusive and engaged team that prioritises quality through a high-performance culture so we can deliver exceptional client service and future-proof our growing business. About the role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Benefits and Wellbeing Advisor to support the delivery and continuous improvement of our employee benefits and wellbeing strategies. Reporting to the Benefits and Wellbeing Manager and joining our wider People Experience team, this role plays a key part in ensuring our people feel supported, valued, and engaged through a compelling and inclusive benefits and wellbeing offering. Key Responsibilities: Act as a point of escalation, supporting our reward analyst for employee queries related to benefits providing clear and accurate advice. Support the implementation and communication of benefits schemes, including pensions, healthcare, and flexible benefits. Day to day responsibility for our benefits platform including total reward statements, working closely with our benefits platform provider. Assist in the planning and delivery of wellbeing initiatives and campaigns aligned to our wellbeing framework. Maintain and update benefits data and systems, including benefits administration, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Liaise with external providers to resolve issues and ensure high service standards. Monitor usage and engagement with benefits, providing insights and recommendations. Contribute to the development of internal communications and resources to promote awareness and understanding of available support. Key Skills & Attributes: Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy in data handling, documentation, and communication. Proactivity: Ability to take initiative, anticipate needs, and follow through on tasks independently. Working at Pace: Comfortable managing multiple priorities, deadlines and stakeholders in a fast-moving environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. About the team Our Company Secretarial team works to support our clients to provide quality company secretarial and governance services. We ensure that our clients are compliant with the Companies Act and provide support to clients of all sizes. With the relentless pace of change you will need to be able to advise clients in areas such as company law, statutory compliance and share restructuring, while building enduring relationships that positions Forvis Mazars as a trusted adviser. The Company Secretarial team is part of our Accounting and Outsourcing team of more than 250 professionals and is growing across all areas including cloud accounting, payroll, financial reporting and company secretarial. About the role The role of a company secretary is to ensure accurate and timely statutory compliance and corporate governance for a range of UK and international clients. You will be the point of contact for a portfolio of clients, providing high quality advice and work with other teams to deliver an excellent client experience. Role and Responsibilities Provide a full range of company secretarial services to an existing portfolio of clients. Operate company secretarial software (Diligent Entities) to prepare statutory forms for Companies House and maintain the clients' statutory registers electronically. Update and maintain computer-based records detailing the status and statutory records of each company. Carry out one-off and ad-hoc re-structuring and technical assignments liaising with accounts, audit and tax departments as appropriate. Draft board minutes and shareholder resolutions to make relevant changes to a company. Incorporate UK companies and UK establishments of overseas entities on behalf of the firm's clients. Obtain and demonstrate knowledge of the Companies Act 2006 and matters such as persons of significant control. Assist in marketing the services and skills of the CoSec department. Seek new opportunities and win new clients and assignments for the CoSec department Ensure that clients are afforded the best possible service including communications and application of technical skills. Be innovative and creative in providing CoSec solutions to support the work being done or proposed for by our accounts, audit and tax teams alongside developing a good working relationship across teams. Assist the manager with monitoring financial performance of the team. Assist the manager with training junior team members. Administer the onboarding of new clients in accordance with company policies and procedures. Assist with the preparation and ongoing monitoring of Know Your Customer / Client Due Diligence. Monitor regulatory or statutory changes and take appropriate action. What we are looking for Must be committed to qualifying as a Chartered Secretary. Have at least 1-2 years of experience in the company secretarial field Must possess strong organisational skills and good communication skills, both written and verbal, and have an excellent attention to detail. Awareness of client needs within a professional services environment. Understanding of company secretarial practices or business skills. Experience of corporate governance and company law. Experience of incorporating companies. Experience of technical company secretarial assignments. Knowledge of the maintenance of statutory records using Diligent Entities (desirable). Attained a Grade B or above in GCSE (or equivalent) English Language and Maths. (Essential) About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. About the team Our Company Secretarial team works to support our clients to provide quality company secretarial and governance services. We ensure that our clients are compliant with the Companies Act and provide support to clients of all sizes. With the relentless pace of change you will need to be able to advise clients in areas such as company law, statutory compliance and share restructuring, while building enduring relationships that positions Forvis Mazars as a trusted adviser. The Company Secretarial team is part of our Accounting and Outsourcing team of more than 250 professionals and is growing across all areas including cloud accounting, payroll, financial reporting and company secretarial. About the role The role of a company secretary is to ensure accurate and timely statutory compliance and corporate governance for a range of UK and international clients. You will be the point of contact for a portfolio of clients, providing high quality advice and work with other teams to deliver an excellent client experience. Role and Responsibilities Provide a full range of company secretarial services to an existing portfolio of clients. Operate company secretarial software (Diligent Entities) to prepare statutory forms for Companies House and maintain the clients' statutory registers electronically. Update and maintain computer-based records detailing the status and statutory records of each company. Carry out one-off and ad-hoc re-structuring and technical assignments liaising with accounts, audit and tax departments as appropriate. Draft board minutes and shareholder resolutions to make relevant changes to a company. Incorporate UK companies and UK establishments of overseas entities on behalf of the firm's clients. Obtain and demonstrate knowledge of the Companies Act 2006 and matters such as persons of significant control. Assist in marketing the services and skills of the CoSec department. Seek new opportunities and win new clients and assignments for the CoSec department Ensure that clients are afforded the best possible service including communications and application of technical skills. Be innovative and creative in providing CoSec solutions to support the work being done or proposed for by our accounts, audit and tax teams alongside developing a good working relationship across teams. Assist the manager with monitoring financial performance of the team. Assist the manager with training junior team members. Administer the onboarding of new clients in accordance with company policies and procedures. Assist with the preparation and ongoing monitoring of Know Your Customer / Client Due Diligence. Monitor regulatory or statutory changes and take appropriate action. What we are looking for Must be committed to qualifying as a Chartered Secretary. Have at least 1-2 years of experience in the company secretarial field Must possess strong organisational skills and good communication skills, both written and verbal, and have an excellent attention to detail. Awareness of client needs within a professional services environment. Understanding of company secretarial practices or business skills. Experience of corporate governance and company law. Experience of incorporating companies. Experience of technical company secretarial assignments. Knowledge of the maintenance of statutory records using Diligent Entities (desirable). Attained a Grade B or above in GCSE (or equivalent) English Language and Maths. (Essential) About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.
VAT Manager Hays are working with a client looking to recruit a VAT Manager. This role involves overseeing the provision of VAT services, supporting clients to minimise VAT liabilities, addressing compliance issues, and providing tax planning advice. We are flexible on location within Scotland. Your New Company A prominent firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers based in Scotland. They provide a variety of services, including tax planning, audit, corporate finance, and business advisory, to clients in different sectors such as food & drink, energy, and technology. The firm has a large team of professionals supporting businesses both within the UK and internationally. Your New Role As a VAT Manager, you'll have the chance to collate data previously reported in VAT returns and use that data to complete VAT returns. You'll identify differences within reconciliations, investigate those differences, and provide resolutions. Monitoring the VAT workflow for an extensive client base will be part of your responsibilities. You'll work with the wider business to understand any VAT issues and provide guidance and advice to resolve them. Building trusted relationships with clients and confidently representing the firm to a high standard will be key. Additionally, you'll work with the wider tax team to attract new business opportunities and grow the firm's VAT client portfolio, including participating in networking events. What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you'll need excellent communication skills with the ability to positively impact and influence others. Relevant experience in an indirect TAX role is essential. As well as previous experience of working in a similar role and a relevant qualification such as CA, CTA or ATT. Experience or involvement in a business development environment is beneficial and you'll need the ability to work alone as well as in a team and be a leader of your work and your professional learning. What You'll Get in Return This company is one of the country's leading firms of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers, with 11 offices across Scotland and beyond. They support their people to ensure they can grow their own way through proactive learning and development. The company is committed to supporting local communities and has raised over £450,000 for charitable causes across Scotland. The company has a People and Culture Forum that generates ideas for positive change and has several subgroups, including LGBTQIA+ and Gender Equality, which seek to educate and encourage everyone in the firm to be themselves in order to do their best work. Why This Company? If you value enabling leadership, quality, integrity, and a workplace that prioritises giving back as much as you put in, then this is the firm for you. The role of a tax adviser is transforming, and the company is keeping up with this fast pace of change. A career in Tax here is diverse and challenging, as they continually strive to provide the best service for their clients with more efficiency, greater innovation, and deeper insight. You'll be joining one of Scotland's most comprehensive tax practices, spanning an extensive range of corporate, personal, and specialist tax services. The team has won awards, including the 2019 Tolley's Taxation Award for Best Tax Practice in a Regional Firm. You'll build close relationships with clients, truly getting under the skin of their businesses and providing advice and guidance that offers real value. With 14 key industry sectors, there's no shortage of variety in the client base. How Working for Us Can Work for You As a valued member of the team, you'll benefit from a number of employee benefits, including a personal pension scheme, annual leave, and life assurance, as well as your own personal training and development plan. The company supports flexible working and uses a hybrid working model. They nurture and celebrate individuality and are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all communities. Their culture is one where everyone is enabled to be a leader of their work and their learning. Interested in hearing more about this opportunity? If you're ready to work in an innovative and forward-thinking firm alongside talented, apply today. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're looking for a new position, please contact them for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
VAT Manager Hays are working with a client looking to recruit a VAT Manager. This role involves overseeing the provision of VAT services, supporting clients to minimise VAT liabilities, addressing compliance issues, and providing tax planning advice. We are flexible on location within Scotland. Your New Company A prominent firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers based in Scotland. They provide a variety of services, including tax planning, audit, corporate finance, and business advisory, to clients in different sectors such as food & drink, energy, and technology. The firm has a large team of professionals supporting businesses both within the UK and internationally. Your New Role As a VAT Manager, you'll have the chance to collate data previously reported in VAT returns and use that data to complete VAT returns. You'll identify differences within reconciliations, investigate those differences, and provide resolutions. Monitoring the VAT workflow for an extensive client base will be part of your responsibilities. You'll work with the wider business to understand any VAT issues and provide guidance and advice to resolve them. Building trusted relationships with clients and confidently representing the firm to a high standard will be key. Additionally, you'll work with the wider tax team to attract new business opportunities and grow the firm's VAT client portfolio, including participating in networking events. What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you'll need excellent communication skills with the ability to positively impact and influence others. Relevant experience in an indirect TAX role is essential. As well as previous experience of working in a similar role and a relevant qualification such as CA, CTA or ATT. Experience or involvement in a business development environment is beneficial and you'll need the ability to work alone as well as in a team and be a leader of your work and your professional learning. What You'll Get in Return This company is one of the country's leading firms of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers, with 11 offices across Scotland and beyond. They support their people to ensure they can grow their own way through proactive learning and development. The company is committed to supporting local communities and has raised over £450,000 for charitable causes across Scotland. The company has a People and Culture Forum that generates ideas for positive change and has several subgroups, including LGBTQIA+ and Gender Equality, which seek to educate and encourage everyone in the firm to be themselves in order to do their best work. Why This Company? If you value enabling leadership, quality, integrity, and a workplace that prioritises giving back as much as you put in, then this is the firm for you. The role of a tax adviser is transforming, and the company is keeping up with this fast pace of change. A career in Tax here is diverse and challenging, as they continually strive to provide the best service for their clients with more efficiency, greater innovation, and deeper insight. You'll be joining one of Scotland's most comprehensive tax practices, spanning an extensive range of corporate, personal, and specialist tax services. The team has won awards, including the 2019 Tolley's Taxation Award for Best Tax Practice in a Regional Firm. You'll build close relationships with clients, truly getting under the skin of their businesses and providing advice and guidance that offers real value. With 14 key industry sectors, there's no shortage of variety in the client base. How Working for Us Can Work for You As a valued member of the team, you'll benefit from a number of employee benefits, including a personal pension scheme, annual leave, and life assurance, as well as your own personal training and development plan. The company supports flexible working and uses a hybrid working model. They nurture and celebrate individuality and are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all communities. Their culture is one where everyone is enabled to be a leader of their work and their learning. Interested in hearing more about this opportunity? If you're ready to work in an innovative and forward-thinking firm alongside talented, apply today. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're looking for a new position, please contact them for a confidential discussion about your career. #