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A growing SME is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join its senior team. Operating within a broad commercial and service-led environment, this role offers high visibility across the business and the opportunity to play a key part in financial oversight, reporting and commercial decision-making. This is a hands-on, office-based role, suited to someone who wants to be close to the operation and actively involved in day-to-day activity. The role Reporting into senior leadership, the Finance Manager will lead the finance function, delivering monthly management accounts, financial insight and strong financial controls. You will support budgeting and forecasting, provide analysis to operational stakeholders, and manage a small finance team within a busy SME environment. Key responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts with commentary and analysis Producing performance and profitability reporting Supporting budgets, forecasts and financial planning Acting as a finance partner to managers and senior stakeholders Managing the day-to-day finance function and leading a small team Overseeing month-end and year-end close, liaising with external accountants Ensuring compliance, VAT reporting and robust financial controls About you Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience Strong SME finance background with hands-on management accounts experience Comfortable in a broad, commercial, service-led or project-based environment Previous experience managing or supervising a small finance team Strong Excel skills and clear communication style Proactive, detail-focused and commercially minded What's on offer Senior, influential finance role within an established SME Opportunity to shape and strengthen the finance function Competitive salary depending on experience Fully onsite role - office based, five days per week For further information please contact Hannah Flindall

Multiple Opportunities - Register Your Interest with NG Bailey Are you ready to take the next step in your career with the UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At NG Bailey, we're always on the lookout for talented people to join our team. Right now, we have exciting opportunities available on a significant project based in Somerset, and we're also keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for future roles in the region. Want to be part of our talent community? We're interested in hearing from candidates at all levels across the following areas and more: Quantity Surveyor Commercial Manager Site Engineer Senior Project Engineer Project Manager If you have a background in M&E, are passionate about delivering excellence and want to be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth - we'd love to hear from you. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Founded in 1921, NG Bailey has grown from a small electrical contractor into an award-winning, industry-leading group of companies. As a family-owned business with a proud heritage, we are committed to creating exceptional environments for both present and future generations. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. With offices, sites, and manufacturing facilities across the UK, we work closely with clients, supply chains, and communities across a wide range of sectors in the build environment and infrastructure industry. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Senior Participation Officer (Children & Families - Fostering) - Full Time Location: The Regional Office is in Sheffield and the successful candidate will be based here. There will be an expectation that if successful you will travel throughout the region that includes Yorks, Lincs, East Midlands and Northants. There will be some opportunity to work from home when relevant. Basic Salary: 28,500 Benefits: Company Car or 2,000 car allowance (pro rata), 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & On-site Parking About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Role responsibilities We are seeking someone who is passionate about working with children and young people and supporting them to make a difference in their community. This is an exciting opportunity that involves leading a dynamic team to deliver a service to children and families that puts young people at the forefront. We are looking for a confident individual who can share our vision and support us to develop the service. To lead and manage a team in establishing strong consultation systems with foster children, foster carers and their birth children, through a programme of activities, events, and other creative mechanisms - ensuring their voices are heard, actions implemented and outcomes monitored through the Regional Service Improvement plan To work with the Registered Manager and regional management team in developing the agency's Participation Strategy To supervise two members of staff To lead on groups, events and activities specifically for children and young people Take an active and professional role in the continuing development of the Participation Service. To represent the region in relation to Participation within the Polaris community and with external stakeholders Arranging activities and workshops for children in our care and children who foster Forge close and productive working relationships with colleagues, Foster Parents, external professionals and multi-agency networks Attendance at meetings with Professionals from Education, Health and Social Services sectors to support our Children and Young People's care plans Complete reports and maintain clear records Be aware of, and take responsibility for staying up to date with professional practice standards, legislation and company policy including confidentiality, GDPR, safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion Provide support and guidance to our families and help promote the stability of foster placements About You Ideally you will have experience of working with children and young people, supporting and advocating to ensure their voices are heard Experience of fostering is not essential, however, experience of working with and/or understanding of children and young people who have experienced trauma, helping them to achieve positive outcomes, will be useful You will be expected to demonstrate passion and aspiration for our children and young people to help them reach their full potential You will have some previous experience of leading a team or projects to ensure the service is delivered Ideally you will possess a relevant qualification or evidence of formal training in childcare, childhood studies, education, social work, youth work, community work and/or psychology You will be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, with an ability to communicate with and present to children and adults and build strong connections. You will need to demonstrate an ability to remain calm when under high levels of pressure, emotionally traumatic situations and when dealing with difficult or confrontational behaviour You will be expected to possess good written skills and IT skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) and databases You will need to have a full driving licence and unrestricted access to a vehicle You will be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check FCA is part of the Polaris group being a family of independent fostering agencies, all with our own individual areas of expertise, but with one shared vision. We want to give children across the country who have had a difficult start in life, the support they need to build themselves a stronger and happier future. For our Foster Parents, we provide a close network of support that becomes like a second family. For an informal discussion about this exciting role, please contact Jo Barrass - Fostering Service Manager on (phone number removed). No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,

Job Title: Senior Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive Who we are Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing As a Senior Product Safety Engineer you will support the Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case. Your work will ensure that products are safe to own , operate and maintain, while meeting all legal and regulatory requirements. Core duties Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System, ensuring safety processes are robust, compliant and aligned with engineering and programme requirements Support the production and maintenance of Project Safety Management Plans, ensuring safety activities are clearly defined and delivered throughout the project lifecycle Undertake Product Safety hazard and risk identification, management and assessment activities, considering the environmental and operational challenges the product will be exposed to Support the development of the Project Product Safety Case, including preparation of Safety Case Reports and clear, evidence-based technical safety arguments Administer and manage the Project Hazard Log, ensuring hazards are identified, recorded, assessed and appropriately managed Apply knowledge from a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) degree or equivalent experience to interpret and analyse technical data and support safety activities across design, manufacturing, assembly, commissioning and testing phases of the submarine lifecycle Complete peer reviews, checking, verification and assurance tasks to demonstrate the adequacy and robustness of the Project Safety Case and supporting documentation Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans and an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. These include a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Integrated Combat Systems Team The Integrated Combat Systems team plays a key role in supporting submarine programmes by ensuring the safe design, development and operation of complex systems. As a Product Safety Engineer within the team, you will help ensure the delivery of robust safety management processes and safety cases that enable products to be owned and operated safely throughout their lifecycle. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and want to make sure our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism or an anxiety disorder) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, supporting your financial and personal wellbeing as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 13th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

My client, a well known education establishment, is recruiting a permanent Head of Finance for systems to join their team. Reporting into the Deputy Chief Accountant the role for Head of Finance Systems will be responsible for the development of the finance systems to support the achievement of the organisations overarching strategies. You will also ensure that the current systems owned by Finance and other systems which integrate with the main finance system (Unit4 ERP/Unit4 ERPx) are operationally efficient, provide accurate data and meet end users' needs. The role will explore and manage the development and implementation of any new systems that will contribute to the improvement in our service delivery. Day to day the role will include: Being fully responsible for the systems owned and used by Finance and be responsible for implementing and continuing the development of the financial systems, including integration with other source and destination systems. Implementing new systems that will benefit the University when required. This involves developing project roadmap and associated budget proposals for new initiatives to ensure optimal service delivery of service within the University strategic framework. Assisting in the development, design and production of timely and accurate management reports which will enable senior management of the University to make sound business decisions, and ad-hoc and regular financial reports and analysis for the University's committees and managers, as and when required. Ensuring that the data held is accurate and sound, in order that the annual financial returns to be submitted to OfS (Office for Students) and other funding bodies are accurate and comply with the statutory requirements. This involves validating reporting output to ensure accuracy and integrity of the data. Establishing relationships, liaise and work with internal stakeholders across the University to gain an understanding of users' requirements and provide innovative solutions to meet the organisational needs, and to be able to influence users to achieve objectives. To be considered for the role you will need to be a qualified accountant with significant experience in the implementation and development of major finance systems and strategies with significant practical experience of working with at least one major corporate finance system. Ideally you will also have experience of On-boarding to new systems (for example, Unit4 ERPx), and Off-boarding from outgoing systems (for example, Unit4 ERP, Kefron, Proactis Marketplace). This is a permanent role with up to 3 days a week required in the London offices. The salary on offer is 80,000.

Job title: Hardware Engineering Roles - Aerospace Location: Greater London Industry: Aerospace, Flight Simulators Salary: Competitive + Benefits About the Role We are looking for talented and driven individuals to join our team in Hardware Engineering team to support the development of mechanical and electrical systems for cutting-edge flight simulators. Based in Greater London with hybrid working opportunities available, these roles offer an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of aerospace innovation, leading or contributing to the design, development, and delivery of advanced hardware solutions. Whether you're an experienced engineer or an established leader, you'll play a critical role in creating high-performance products that support the future of aviation training and safety. Our organisation operates in a unique marketplace where we deliver products and services to almost every continent, providing the underlying capability to many pilot training operations globally. The marketplace is competitive and requires individuals who are fast moving, customer orientated, and results driven. These opportunities have an important part to play in our transformation and as such roles will suit individuals that are highly motivated, hands on and want to implement change. We are seeking dynamic individuals who embody our core values of agility, customer focus, ownership, and transparency. In this role, you will thrive in a fast-paced environment, moving quickly to adapt and make decisions that drive progress while always keeping the customer first. You'll demonstrate accountability by owning your objectives from start to finish, ensuring high-quality outcomes that prioritize customer needs. We value honest, open communication, so speaking candidly and providing constructive feedback is essential. Above all, teamwork is at the heart of everything we do-working together to achieve shared goals, supporting colleagues, and contributing to a positive, collaborative workplace culture. Key Responsibilities - Lead or contribute to the design and development of mechanical hardware solutions for flight simulators with a mechanical bias, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and industry standards. - Drive the development of innovative hardware capabilities, focusing on quality, performance, and reliability in aerospace environments. - Oversee or support the creation of detailed technical specifications, schematics, and models for mechanical and electrical systems. - Manage projects or work within cross-functional teams, collaborating with software engineers, systems engineers, and project managers to deliver integrated solutions. - Ensure that all hardware components comply with aerospace industry standards and regulatory requirements, ensuring safety-critical operations. - Conduct testing, validation, and troubleshooting of hardware systems to ensure they meet performance and reliability standards. - Lead or support the evaluation of new technologies and materials, driving continuous innovation in the development of flight simulation products. - Provide technical leadership or contribute to mentoring junior engineers, fostering a collaborative, knowledge-sharing environment. - Engage with suppliers to manage the sourcing and integration of mechanical and electrical components. - Ensure the delivery of projects on time, within budget, and in accordance with customer expectations. Key Qualifications - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience in hardware engineering, with a focus on mechanical systems development including the ability to undertake stress hand calculations as well as use relevant analytical design toolsets including: - Design and detail load-bearing structures within the flight simulator, aerospace, wind energy, automotive or similar industries with transferable skills to conduct the following:- o Design and analysis related to Full Flight Simulators including motion platform frames, cockpit structures, instrument panel support frames, visual display mounting systems, and access platforms. o Perform both hand calculations and finite element analysis (FEA) to verify structural adequacy under static, dynamic and fatigue loading. o Produce formal stress reports and calculation packs to support design reviews (SRR, SDR, PDR, CDR) and customer / regulatory submissions. - Expertise with CAD design tools such as Creo/Pro-E or CATIA V5 for creating and checking detailed technical drawings / models would be a distinct advantage. - Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management tools, including knowledge of Windchill or Teamcentre - Familiarity with aerospace and European standards and regulations including relevant Mechanical and Electrical Standards - Strong problem-solving skills with experience in hardware troubleshooting, testing, and validation. - Demonstrated ability to lead or work within multi-disciplinary teams, with excellent communication and collaboration skills. - Experience in project management or leadership of engineering teams is highly desirable for senior roles. - Flight simulation, avionics, or aerospace systems experience is a strong advantage, although design and development engineers from industries with transferable skills such as the wind energy or automotive sector would be welcome. Why Join Us? - Contribute to the development of world-class hardware solutions for the aerospace industry. - Take on engineering roles that allow you to shape the future of flight simulation technology. - Competitive salary with excellent benefits and opportunities for career progression within a fast-growing aerospace organization. - Work in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment with cutting-edge technology and high-impact projects. What we can offer you Pension matched contributions up to 7% 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays & additional days for length of service Employee Assistance Programme including access to individual Mental Health & Wellbeing support system 24/7 Group Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance 4 x base salary Referral Bonus Scheme Digital GP Holiday Scheme - Buy & Sell up to 5 days holiday Discounts with cinemas, travel, major retailers, family days out and much more How to Apply If you're passionate about aerospace hardware engineering and eager to make a difference in the future of aviation, we want to hear from you! Submit your CV and cover letter today. Join our team and help design the next generation of flight simulators!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We're thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join the dynamic Refresh division of our company, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. Unlike typical Quantity Surveyor roles, within Refresh you'll be involved in the commercial aspects of projects from early up front estimation right through to project completion. Our projects range from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation works to full room and amenity space refurbishments. What Makes This Role Exciting? Diverse Projects : Work on a variety of projects that challenge and inspire you. End-to-End Involvement : Be a key player in every stage of the project lifecycle. Growth Opportunities : Join a new and expanding part of our business, where your contributions will be highly valued, and your career growth supported. This is a key time for Refresh, as we are poised for accelerated growth. By joining our team, you'll have the chance to make a significant impact and grow alongside us. We're building a strong team to ensure our success and deliver outstanding results for our clients. We have a number of offices and hubs spread around the UK which are available to use; however, this role would be predominately home based with site and office visits as required to report into the project team, line manager and senior leads. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You'll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!

Your new company You will be joining a well-established and technically respected civil engineering contractor delivering complex projects across the UK. This multi-accredited contractor operates across multiple project frameworks and major infrastructure projects including Sizewell C and HS2, and prides itself on robust financial control, best-practice contract management and long-term client relationships. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is an opportunity to play a key commercial role within a growing organisation that values expertise, collaboration and continuous improvement. Your new role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will take full responsibility for the commercial and contractual management of customer projects valued between £250k-£6m across UK operations. Acting as the organisation's subject-matter expert for NEC3/4 and JCT contracts, you will work closely with Project Managers and senior stakeholders to protect commercial position, maximise value and ensure accurate forecasting and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Leading commercial administration across NEC3/4, JCT and bespoke contracts, ensuring contractual compliance and timely notices Managing compensation events, variations, extensions of time, re-measures and change control processes Preparing and maintaining cost plans, CVRs, valuations, cashflow forecasts and final accounts Acting as the primary commercial interface with clients, principal contractors and commercial representatives Producing accurate monthly commercial reports and advising senior leadership on risks, opportunities and margin performance Supporting Project Managers with commercial guidance, training and mentoring to strengthen delivery outcomes Ensuring all commercial activity aligns with internal management systems, governance requirements and SHEQ standards. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Proven expertise administering NEC3/NEC4 (including Options A, C and E) and JCT contracts within construction, civil engineering or specialist subcontracting Strong commercial acumen with experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Advanced skills in CVRs, valuations, forecasting, compensation events and final accounts Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder-management skills A full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel to sites and client offices nationwide. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £85,000 per annum Company car (available for personal use) Annual leave entitlement Company pension scheme Private healthcare Hybrid working Profit-related bonus Group life insurance Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Fully covered accommodation and business mileage Collaborative and supportive work environment Exposure to high-profile and impactful projects Stable, values-driven organisation committed to safety, quality and continuous improvement. Long-term career progression with a technically respected and growing contractor. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Have you led complex finance transformation projects from design through to delivery? Do you thrive in high-profile, global projects where senior stakeholder engagement is critical? Are you ready to take ownership of a major Oracle Fusion ERP implementation and make a lasting impact on the business? Here at GXO, we are seeking an experienced Senior Finance Project Manager, on an 18-month FTC basis, to lead the UK&I wave of our Oracle Fusion ERP Global Project . This is a pivotal role, responsible for driving end-to-end delivery of a complex finance transformation programme, ensuring all business requirements are met and change is successfully embedded. Acting as the primary interface between finance leadership, IT, HR, and external partners, you will own delivery from a business perspective, working closely with the Technical Project Manager and Systems Integrator to balance priorities and achieve successful outcomes. This is an 18-month FTC. You'll be working on a hybrid basis between our Northampton, London & Chippenham office. However, some flexibility is required, this is logistics after all! Pay, benefits and more: We're looking to offer a salary of up to £100,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a car allowance of £595 per calendar month and a discretionary annual bonus . 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme and private medical cover. What you'll do on a typical day: Drive the end-to-end delivery of the Oracle Fusion ERP UK&I and European rollout, ensuring delivery to scope, time, cost, and quality Coordinate and motivate cross-functional workstreams across Finance, IT, and HR, managing dependencies and interdependencies Own project planning, governance, risks, issues, milestones, and change control, proactively addressing deviations and recovery actions Build strong, trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and prepare high-quality Steering Committee papers, updates, and presentations Partner closely with third-party suppliers and systems integrators to ensure aligned, effective delivery across global teams What you need to succeed at GXO: Proven experience delivering & leading complex finance transformation programmes , including Oracle Fusion implementations . Strong senior stakeholder management skills, with confidence engaging Executive teams, MDs, FDs, and senior directors A solid understanding of core finance processes and the ability to translate business requirements into successful implementation outcomes Demonstrated ability to manage third-party suppliers and work collaboratively across Finance, IT, and HR PRINCE2 or equivalent project management certification, with excellent communication, judgement, attention to detail, and delivery focus We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement

We are currently partnering with a well-established and highly reputable main contractor specialising in the residential sector. Their expertise covers mixed-tenure housing developments, multi-sector residential schemes, and full lifecycle building safety remediation works including assessment, recladding, and internal refurbishment. Despite being relatively new to the market, the business has experienced exceptional growth, already securing 80% of its projected 2026 turnover. With a strong pipeline and an expanding client base, they are on track to achieve a £50m turnover by 2028. Design Manager / Senior Design Manager They are now looking to appoint an experienced and driven Design Manager / Senior Design Manager to lead and support the delivery of multiple projects across a diverse client portfolio nationwide. The majority of current projects focus on fire safety remediation across both Non-HRB and HRB buildings. The role will be primarily based in their City of London office, with occasional site visits as required. You will also have exposure to a range of Gateway 2 projects. Person Specification Proven experience working for a main contractor, with a strong track record of managing external designers and client relationships Significant experience delivering refurbishment and remediation projects Strong understanding of fire safety remediation, including PAS 9980 and the FRAEW process In-depth knowledge of the HRB regulatory regime, including Gateway processes and associated obligations Good understanding of standard building regulations outside of the Gateway framework Key Responsibilities Lead the coordination of the design process from tender through to project completion Manage relationships with external design teams, consultants, and clients to ensure design intent, compliance, and buildability Oversee and drive design programmes, ensuring documentation is delivered in line with project timelines and regulatory requirements Lead on fire safety remediation projects, ensuring adherence to PAS 9980 and FRAEW processes Work closely with site teams to provide design leadership and resolve complex technical challenges Ensure all designs comply with the HRB regime and relevant Gateway requirements Benefits Competitive salary and package Travel allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business with strong career progression potential

As the Network Manager, you are responsible for overlooking the management, security, availability, maintenance and installation of the administrative and curriculum ICT network, this includes the software and hardware infrastructure of the school's ICT network. You will also have the responsibility of monitoring the IT technicians working on site. In addition, you will work alongside the Senior Leadership Team to support in development of the school's IT infrastructure and establish and enact plans for projects. Your role is crucial in ensuring the schools ICT network is optimised for effective use by members of staff and students while ensuring its stability and security. It is crucial you have a high level of commitment to delivering the clients services in a way which successfully reflects the companies values. Within the role, you will be responsible for encouraging effective communication between MSP and school. This involves keeping up to date on the services and solutions the client on can offer, as well as managing customer accounts. Key Responsibilities include: Running the school's ICT based applications and network infrastructure. 2nd/3rd line support. Ensure work is in line with school policies. Day to day management of all IT operations ensuring that requests are dealt with quickly and effectively. Take responsibility and line manage the work produced by ICT support staff. Supplying technical advice, training, and support to staff to ensure they are able to make effective use of systems. Observation and maintenance of all key systems including virtual & physical server environments, switches, Microsoft 365, and backups. Training of internal staff. Ideal Candidate: Passionate for IT, it is required you are a minimum of 2-3 years of experience working as an IT Manager/Network Manager/Senior ICT Consultant within a school setting. The ability to work independently and in collaboration with team, with a skill for problem-solving and a pro-active approach to identifying opportunities to improve the services given by the team. Is self-motivated, with great communication and interpersonal skills, additionally having top-end customer service skills. Has a high level understanding of the responsibilities and requirements of working within a school environment. Skilled in preforming upgrades to a school IT Network system. The role is on full-time basis and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. The client is offering a salary of between £40,000 - £44,000 negotiable for the right person, benefits include, benefits & wellbeing Hub including electric/hybrid car leasing scheme, salary sacrifice pension scheme, and others.

We have an immediate opportunity for an interim Commercial Finance Manager to lead the financial and commercial development of bids and tenders, providing robust pricing, advanced financial modelling, and commercial insight to support competitive and profitable submissions. Strong stake holder management experience is key in this role as you will partner with Finance, Sales, Bid Teams, Operations, and Legal to shape winning proposals. This is an immediate interim project, offering a competitive day rate and a hybrid working pattern. Key Responsibilities Lead financial modelling and pricing for bids, tenders, and re-tenders. Build complex multi-scenario financial models using advanced Excel (Power Query, Power Pivot, dynamic formulas, automation). Translate operational plans into accurate costings, assumptions, and commercial impacts. Develop pricing strategies that balance competitiveness and profitability. Assess commercial risks, sensitivities, and contractual implications. Ensure compliance with internal governance and support contract reviews with Legal. Present financial insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders. Partner with operational teams to validate assumptions and ensure deliverable solutions. Support post-award mobilisation with clear financial handover. Improve pricing tools, templates, and modelling standards. Skills & Experience Essential ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent experience. Degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or related field preferred. Strong experience in commercial finance, bid finance, or pricing. Expert-level Excel and financial modelling skills. Ability to build complex models for multi-year contracts or service delivery solutions. Strong commercial judgement and ability to challenge assumptions. Experience working in fast-paced, multi-disciplinary bid environments. Ability to interpret operational data and convert it into financial impacts. Highly analytical with strong attention to detail. Confident, proactive, and commercially minded. Able to manage multiple bids under tight deadlines. Desirable Experience with public or private sector tendering. Knowledge of contract structures, pricing mechanisms, and commercial risk. Experience with Power BI or similar analytics tools. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.

IT Manager / Network Manager - Education We're looking for an experienced Network Manager / Senior IT Engineer to join our forward-thinking school IT team. You'll play a key role in maintaining and developing the school's technology infrastructure, ensuring teachers, students, and staff have the tools they need to succeed every day. In this varied role, you'll support a wide range of systems including Windows Server, Office 365, Azure, networking, and backup environments. You'll be the go-to person for escalated support issues, system improvements, and infrastructure projects-helping to create a reliable, secure, and modern learning environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide IT & Network support for on-site and remote users across the school network Maintain and troubleshoot Windows Server, AD, and Office 365 / Azure environments Assist with infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and proactive system improvements Support classroom technology, network switches, and backup solutions Maintain accurate documentation and ensure systems meet compliance and safety standards Work collaboratively with teaching and administrative staff to deliver outstanding IT service Requirements: Experience in a school or education IT environment Strong technical skills with Windows Server, Hyper-V, Active Directory, and cloud services Solid understanding of networking (DNS, DHCP, firewalls, VLANs) Excellent communication skills and a friendly, solutions-focused approach Ability to manage workload effectively and take ownership of technical challenges This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a vital role at the heart of a vibrant and technology-driven school community-where every day brings new challenges and the chance to make a real difference IT Manager / Network Manager - Education Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.

For over 120 years, Johnson Controls fire suppression has acquired a wealth of expertise and experience in every type of fire protection, safety systems and control solutions for every market sector imaginable. As an organization, we pride ourselves on our ability to provide not just one, but many solutions, each with their own remarkable features and benefits to meet the varying needs of our cust click apply for full job details

Job description Job title Learning and Development Co-ordinator, Adult Services Reports to Learning and Development Lead Co-ordinator, Adult Services Job family Learning and Development Location St George House, Wolverhampton. Ability to work from home post probation. Hours 39 hours Salary £23,809.50 - £26,000 Purpose of the role The Learning & Development Co-ordinator will support the effective delivery of training and development across the adult division. The postholder will co-ordinate training programmes, maintain accurate records, monitor compliance, and provide administrative and quality assurance support to ensure staff receive the learning they need to deliver safe, high-quality social care for the individuals that CareTech support. Roles and responsibilities Schedule, organise, and communicate training sessions (face-to-face and virtual) across regions using systems provided.Liaise with L&D Partners, managers, and staff to ensure maximum attendance and minimise disruption to service delivery.Maintain the L&D calendar/schedule and ensure available to managers in an agreed appropriate time frame.Generate compliance reports for managers, senior leaders, and regulatory bodies.Support audits and inspections by providing accurate and timely evidence of training records.Maintain the Learning Management System (LMS) and ensure accurate input of data.Track attendance and completion of all training programmes.Act as first point of contact for training-related queries from staff and managers.Provide administrative support for internal and external trainers (room bookings, resources, joining instructions, evaluations).Support L&D projects and initiatives, such as apprenticeships, career pathways, or digital learning rollouts.Contribute to the design and improvement of L&D processes and documentation.Carry out, as required, any other reasonable duties required by the learning and development group. Person specification 1. Essential Experience in a co-ordination or administrative role, ideally within learning & development, HR, or social care.Strong organisational skills and time management with the ability to manage multiple priorities.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.High level of accuracy and attention to detail.Proficient IT skills, including MS Office and ideally with learning management systems.Understanding of the importance of training in ensuring safe and effective care. 2. Desirable Experience in a social care or regulated environment.Knowledge of CQC/regulatory training requirements.Experience producing compliance reports for senior management.Interest in developing a career within Learning & Development. 3. Values and behaviours Committed to promoting dignity, respect, and independence for those we support.Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and a proactive approach.Works collaboratively with colleagues, trainers, and managers.Champions equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of learning provision. SYS-24424

Interim Senior Bookkeeper - South Warwickshire Minimum 5-month contract Salary dependent on experience Knowledge of Xero essential We're recruiting for an experienced, hands-on Finance Manager to join an extremely busy, niche business on an initial minimum 5-month contract. This is not a strategic, hands-off role. The successful candidate will be comfortable getting stuck into the detail, taking full ownership of the day-to-day finance function and operating confidently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The role You will be responsible for the delivery of accurate and timely financial information, including management accounts up to trial balance, across the main business and its subsidiary entities. Working closely with the Managing Director, you'll help maintain control, improve processes and keep finance running smoothly during a particularly busy period. Key responsibilities Preparation of management accounts to trial balance, including subsidiary accounts Month-end close, journals, accruals and prepayments P&L ownership and balance sheet control Bank reconciliations, credit control and supplier payment runs Processing and reconciliation of company credit cards Supporting audit activity and maintaining robust financial controls Resolving customer and supplier queries Creating and improving hands-on finance processes Ad-hoc projects in line with business needs About you Proven experience in a hands-on Finance Manager or similar senior role within an SME environment Comfortable working in a busy, operationally demanding environment Strong working knowledge of multi-entity / subsidiary accounts Happy to roll your sleeves up and get involved in day-to-day finance tasks Available for a minimum 5-month contract, with flexibility to extend This role will suit someone who enjoys being close to the numbers, thrives under pressure and takes pride in keeping finance functions running efficiently in a niche, fast-moving business. Salary: Dependent on experienceContract length: Minimum 5 months, with potential for extension or permanent role

Johnson Controls are looking for an experienced BMS Project Delivery Manager to lead the delivery of a major £8m+ BMS and Controls programme on a large, secure site. Youll manage day-to-day delivery onsite, working closely with a Senior Project Manager, engineering teams, and the customer to ensure safe, high-quality and commercially successful outcomes click apply for full job details

Job Title: Civils Assistant Project Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full-time About us: Walker Construction is an award winning a multi-disciplined construction company operating throughout the UK. Founded in 1964 by three Walker brothers, Walker Construction is a family business at its core. As an experienced Building & Civil Engineering Company working with private and public clients, we have evolved into a multi-disciplinary construction business with three core divisions, Construction, Rail & Civils. We are passionate about ensuring we have the right environment to maximise return on investment by getting the best from our teams. Attributing our success to our people and giving people the right skills to do their job. We believe in making changes today to better tomorrow, across areas of Operations, People, and Planet, our activities ensure we support every community we engage with, source our materials responsibly, and protect the natural resources of our planet. Please note that the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered. About the role: We have an ideal opportunity for a Site Manager who is looking to progress into an Assistant Project Manager to join as a Civils Assistant Project Manager in our Midlands Team (South Birmingham). As Assistant Project Manager you will support in the coordination of activities of a project and ensure all client requirements, Health and Safety, cost, schedule, document control and quality standards are met. The role will be based across sites in the Midlands and therefore candidates will ideally need to be based within a commutable distance to be considered. Key Responsibilities: To assist with the success, safety, quality, environmental, delivery and commercial and programme compliance of all contracts in your control. Assist to ensure that all business operations are executed in a safe manner within current Health, Safety & Environmental legislation. Support in managing all site-based personnel within the contract. Assisting in controlling client liaison and site team relationships. Have a working knowledge of NEC 3 and JCT Conditions of Contract. Have a working knowledge of construction methods and techniques. Effectively manage direct labour, sub-contractors, plant hire and material ordering. To provide accurate management information to Contract Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager as required. To assist in managing all contracts with a view to maximising margins. Have a working knowledge of current programming software. Assist in the preparation of safety documentation as required, CPP/RAMS/Risk Assessments/COSHH Assessments etc. Be able to work clearly and accurately under pressure and tight timescales. About you: Demonstratable experience in civil engineering/highways and experience in a supervisory or management role are essential Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. The ability to brief safety information to all site staff, read drawings effectively. An awareness of contract programme requirements. Can work clearly and accurately under pressure, to timescales, be reliable and self-motivated. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices. Minimum 5 years construction experience with 3 years in a supervisory role in the construction industry. Minimum NVQ Level 3, preferred Level 4/5/6 NVQ Construction Management. CSCS Supervisor/Manager's Card. SMSTS Qualified. Ability to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required). What we offer: Competitive salary DOE Car allowance 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday Purchase Scheme Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance Training & Development opportunities Volunteer days Additional leave Health & wellbeing programme Sick pay Additional Information: No Agencies at this time - thankyou. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Assistant Project Manager, Junior Project Manager, Civils Site Manager, Highways Site Agent, Civil Engineering Supervisor, Civil Engineering Project Engineer, Civil Engineering, or Construction Project Coordinator also be considered for this role.

FP&A Lead About the Business This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, PE-backed financial technology business at a pivotal point in its development. Following a recent change in ownership, the business is undergoing a significant transformation programme - bringing finance processes in-house and building out its reporting, analytical and modelling capabilities to better drive business performance. This is a unique chance to play a central role in shaping the FP&A function of a well-established business with a strong heritage in financial technology, serving thousands of market participants globally. The Role We are looking for a senior FP&A Lead to join a busy finance team, working alongside senior stakeholders to monitor business performance and provide financial insights that deliver enhanced value to shareholders. This role has a specific focus on the cost base, partnering the technology, client services and corporate functions. There is a significant change agenda, so this role will suit someone who enjoys variety and is naturally curious. The successful candidate must be able to operate in the detail - ensuring data is correct and reported accurately - whilst also being adept at explaining the business rationale behind results and analysis. Strong communication skills, resilience and flexibility are essential. This is a senior hire within the FP&A team, with responsibility for all cost accounts and an expectation of high-level understanding across the P&L, balance sheet and cashflow. The role has 6 direct reports , with team members based both in the UK and offshore. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering & Analysis Drive insight and analysis to understand and enhance performance Support decision making with data and insight Establish and review key business metrics Advise on the financial implications and consequences of business decisions Interpret and communicate financial data to non-financial managers Tell the story behind the numbers without getting lost in the detail Reporting Support the accounting teams to deliver an accurate general ledger, including input to, review and challenge of month end journal entries Production and presentation of functional monthly business performance packs Provide business commentary and insight into drivers of performance Provide financial support to key budget holders and their teams to understand variances and implications Develop and improve reporting provided to stakeholders Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning Take ownership of budgeting and forecasting processes for the cost base, including the introduction of an agile rolling forecast process Development of driver-based forecasting Support business planning by providing financial analysis and modelling Support wider strategic planning, budgeting and forecasting processes Other Contribute to ad hoc financial projects and requests as part of the overall finance function Continuously look for ways to re-engineer and automate finance processes and the operating model Coach the team and across finance more broadly to enhance business knowledge, partnering and FP&A skills Assist with embedding financial literacy more broadly across the business Skills & Requirements Strong and varied FP&A background with significant business partnering experience and evidence of supporting change (8+ years post-qualification experience) Ability to engage with a broad group of stakeholders including the senior leadership team and manage expectations appropriately Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Strong Excel skills and advanced modelling capability Ability to work independently, managing competing priorities for multiple stakeholders Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to quickly gain a thorough knowledge of the business Experience working in a PE-backed environment is a strong advantage

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Audit and Accounts Senior to join a firm that genuinely does things differently. Small enough that you will actually matter, big enough to offer the technical depth and client quality you would expect from a much larger practice. The variety of work here is the real draw. You will be working closely with partners, getting involved in strategic conversations with owner-managed businesses at the moments that actually count for them. If you are feeling like a number in your current firm and want a role where you can take real ownership and progress on merit, this is worth a serious look. Job Title: Audit & Accounts Senior Job Type: Permanent Location: Guildford Salary: £45 000 Reference no: 16069 Audit & Accounts Senior Benefits Hybrid and flexible working with core hours and flexible start/finish times Real progression opportunities, partners who have come up through the firm themselves 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Salary benchmarked against larger firms Regular social events and a genuinely enjoyable place to work Audit & Accounts Senior About The Role The variety here is something you will not find easily elsewhere. You will work across audit and accounts for a broad portfolio of owner-managed businesses, covering multiple sectors and countries. These are clients who come to the firm not just for compliance work but for real business guidance, and you will be part of those conversations. You will work closely with partners day to day and take an active role in bringing on the junior members of the team. Key responsibilities: Preparation of accounts for statutory, management and ad hoc requirements Planning, budgeting and finalising audit files, managing the process through to completion Working as part of the team to hit deadlines and make sure clients get a great experience Delegating and reviewing the work of trainees and supporting their development Spotting opportunities to add value for clients and challenging existing approaches where it makes sense Supporting managers and partners across their portfolios and on ad hoc projects Building trusted relationships with clients and being part of the bigger picture conversations The successful Audit & Accounts will have: ACA or ACCA qualified Strong audit experience, though a genuine willingness to learn will be considered Experience taking audit and accounts assignments from planning through to completion Working knowledge of accounting software, Xero, QuickBooks or IRIS is helpful but not essential Good analytical skills and a practical, commercial approach to work Strong communication skills, written and in person Comfortable working on your own as well as part of a team Well organised with the ability to juggle competing deadlines Proactive and keen to take ownership Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)