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Job Title: Senior Supply Chain Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Starting from £60,500 + car allowance on top What you'll be doing: Leading and managing a team of Supply Chain staff, subcontractors and managers to support the delivery of the Supply Chain Strategy and Dreadnought Programme Managing a significant portfolio of business-critical suppliers and coordinating resources across placed contracts Building and managing effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure programme success Negotiating supplier contracts in line with BAE, MoD and SDA processes and procedures Development, maintenance and implementation a comprehensive Contract Management Plan Accountability for performance measures applied to the supplier contracts covering both past and future performance Your skills and experience: Experience in Major Subcontract projects or large programmes, commercial contract negotiation Proven experience in Supply Chain Management, in particular contract strategies, negotiation and management Ability to develop and lead a high performing team, enabling a positive working culture that embraces diversity of thought. MCIPS or equivalent professional qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Platform Supply Chain Team: Join one of the largest defence programmes in the UK Government, backed by decades of investment and long-term commitment. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a stable, high-profile programme with real impact, offering excellent opportunities for career growth, development, and progression over the long term. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) 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, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing date: 24 th March 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.

Job Title: Executive Assistant Salary: £18.00 - £20.50 per hour Location: St Albans Contract: Interim possibility of permanent employment Hours: Monday to Friday - 37 hrs per week An excellent opportunity has arisen with one of our further education clients for an experienced professional to provide high-level executive support to the Senior Leadership Team and the Principal's Office. The role includes managing complex diaries and inboxes, delivering accurate and timely minutes, and supporting the successful delivery of key projects. Key Responsibilities: Support the smooth and efficient operation of the Office, collaborating closely with teams Manage your own workload effectively, prioritising tasks to ensure high-quality service delivery. Provide administrative support to the Senior Leadership Team, including accurate logging and filing of key data. Attend meetings to record clear, accurate minutes and track follow-up actions. Build an understanding of the client's strategy to accurately interpret information and produce reports and data. Process incoming correspondence for Senior Managers and ensure timely responses internally and externally. Coordinate events, including open days, internal staff events, and external stakeholder functions. Arrange and support external visitors, including parking coordination, greeting, and hospitality. Provide support and cover for the wider administration team when needed. Skills Required: Experience of working in an office or equivalent environment and compliance with Health and Safety, Safeguarding, Prevent, Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity or other legal require Proficient user of Microsoft office package and experience of data systems Confident and clear communicator possessing excellent organisational, verbal and written skills Customer orientated with a positive, driven, enthusiastic and professional outlook Ability to produce accurate minutes within tight deadlines and effectively follow up actions. Excellent interpersonal skills that include patience, tact, understanding and discretion/confidentiality, with both internal and external stakeholders Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, advertised by SMT Recruitment (Smart10 Ltd), acting as an employment agency/business. Your application will be considered alongside others, and we will contact you within three working days if you are shortlisted. SMT Recruitment is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy providing temporary, contract, and permanent recruitment solutions across selected business sectors. To stay up to date with our latest opportunities, please visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to SMT's Privacy Policy for details on how we manage your data.

Job Title: Senior Supply Chain Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Starting from £60,500 + car allowance on top What you'll be doing: Leading and managing a team of Supply Chain staff, subcontractors and managers to support the delivery of the Supply Chain Strategy and Dreadnought Programme Managing a significant portfolio of business-critical suppliers and coordinating resources across placed contracts Building and managing effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure programme success Negotiating supplier contracts in line with BAE, MoD and SDA processes and procedures Development, maintenance and implementation a comprehensive Contract Management Plan Accountability for performance measures applied to the supplier contracts covering both past and future performance Your skills and experience: Experience in Major Subcontract projects or large programmes, commercial contract negotiation Proven experience in Supply Chain Management, in particular contract strategies, negotiation and management Ability to develop and lead a high performing team, enabling a positive working culture that embraces diversity of thought. MCIPS or equivalent professional qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Platform Supply Chain Team: Join one of the largest defence programmes in the UK Government, backed by decades of investment and long-term commitment. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a stable, high-profile programme with real impact, offering excellent opportunities for career growth, development, and progression over the long term. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) 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, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing date: 24 th March 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.

A well-established and growing accountancy practice in the North West is looking to appoint an experienced Audit Manager to join its Liverpool office, offering a salary of circa £60,000 . This is a key hire for the firm, offering genuine short-term progression to Responsible Individual (RI) status.This role will suit someone who is technically strong but also commercially aware, confident in front of clients, and keen to play a visible role in developing both relationships and the wider audit offering. You will work closely with the senior leadership team, with a clear pathway to stepping into a leadership position within the audit function. Audit Manager Responsibilities: Manage and deliver audit assignments from planning through to completion Act as the primary point of contact for a varied client portfolio, including SMEs, owner-managed businesses, professional practices and not-for-profit organisations Lead, coach and develop a team of 3-4 staff members Take an active role in business development activities, including: Supporting pitches and tender processes Identifying growth opportunities within existing client relationships Building your internal profile and contributing commercially to the firm Support on ad hoc projects, including due diligence and technical accounting matters Contribute to the firm's Audit Quality Control processes and uphold high audit standards Audit Manager Attributes: ACA or ACCA qualified Currently operating at Audit Manager level within a UK practice environment Strong technical knowledge of UK auditing and accounting standards Proven ability to manage multiple audits and deadlines simultaneously Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Commercially minded with an interest in developing business relationships High attention to detail and commitment to audit quality Experience with SRA Accounts Rules Reviews is advantageous but not essential Audit Manager Benefits: Clear and realistic progression route to RI status in the short term Opportunity to play a key role in shaping and leading the audit function Exposure to a diverse and interesting client base across SME and not-for-profit sectors Supportive leadership team with a collaborative working environment Genuine autonomy and visibility within the firm If you are an Audit Manager or Assistant Manager looking for a role with real progression, leadership exposure and the chance to make a tangible impact, this opportunity offers exactly that. So APPLY NOW .

The Role We are looking for a dynamic and self-motivated Account Director to join our Client Services team. The Account Director will be responsible for driving client quality and continuous improvement, while expanding existing client relationships. The role will involve ensuring clear communications between our clients and Operations, delivery of governance communications, and delivery of weekly, monthly and quarterly business reviews. Ideal candidates for this role will be flexible with changing and challenging workloads, and be able to demonstrate success in managing a client in this capacity, understanding their expectations, and delivering change in order to improve performance. Applicants should be able to demonstrate solid experience within client services, from either an account management, operations, project management or wider outsourcing perspective. Essentially, the Account Director will be responsible for ensuring our clients receive all the services we are contracted to provide and is accountable for: Client Satisfaction Clear and transparent internal financial awareness Strong governance Management of account managers (where applicable) Delivery of gross margin commitments Responsibilities Senior day-to-day client contact Financial forecasting Input top line sales and direct costs taken from operations into contribution reporting where applicable Tracking budget vs actual Monthly GM tracking Full action plans where GM falls below target To identify Farming & Growth opportunities and pass these to the VP Client Services Ensuring clear communications between the client and internal stakeholders Contractual commitments and deliverables Contract Change Notes / Variations Strong governance - ensuring a clear audit of decisions Driving continuous improvement agenda, working in partnership with TP Digital colleagues Overseeing production and accuracy of MI Invoicing and accounts receivable / aged debt Working with Operations on tactical delivery / decisions of the account running Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly review packs Delivery of weekly, monthly and quarterly business reviews Monthly / quarterly KSAT dip checks Implementing client account plans Change control Candidate criteria - what we are looking for: Experience Solid experience in client services from either an account management, operations, project management or wider outsourcing perspective Previous experience managing a client in this capacity, understanding their expectations, and delivering change in order to improve performance Ability to demonstrate how you have added value to a client's business / service provision (client centricity) An understanding of the metrics used and the pricing structure in operation within the contact centre environment Experience of financial forecasting and invoicing Competencies and specific skills Solid understanding of how Account Management can influence achievement of business objectives An understanding of how to work proactively and positively in partnership with both operations and client priorities Excellent professional interpersonal skills. The ability to build rapport and trust with clients and colleagues. The ability to understand and communicate client requirements with a clear, positive and customer-focused message Ability to influence and negotiate with others High level of numeracy and literacy Committed, enthusiastic, positive, resourceful and resilient

KC Group are working with a successful and growing SME business seeking a proactive and hands-on Finance Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified or finalist accountant looking to take ownership of a broad finance function within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The Role: Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance function, including: Preparation of monthly management accounts and group consolidation Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning Variance analysis and commentary for senior leadership Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close process Managing and developing a Assistant Accountant Supporting the FC with board reporting and strategic finance projects Continuous improvement of finance processes and controls About You: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or finalist Experienced in management accounts and month-end processes Comfortable with budgeting and forecasting in a commercial environment Strong in Excel and financial systems A confident communicator with the ability to partner non-finance stakeholders Previous experience supervising or mentoring junior team members What's on Offer £55,000 basic salary (DOE) Bonus scheme Benefits package Onsite working within a supportive and collaborative SME environment Genuine opportunity to add value and progress within the business

The Role We are looking for a dynamic and self-motivated Account Director to join our Client Services team. The Account Director will be responsible for driving client quality and continuous improvement, while expanding existing client relationships. The role will involve ensuring clear communications between our clients and Operations, delivery of governance communications, and delivery of weekly, monthly and quarterly business reviews. Ideal candidates for this role will be flexible with changing and challenging workloads, and be able to demonstrate success in managing a client in this capacity, understanding their expectations, and delivering change in order to improve performance. Applicants should be able to demonstrate solid experience within client services, from either an account management, operations, project management or wider outsourcing perspective. Essentially, the Account Director will be responsible for ensuring our clients receive all the services we are contracted to provide and is accountable for: Client Satisfaction Clear and transparent internal financial awareness Strong governance Management of account managers (where applicable) Delivery of gross margin commitments Responsibilities Senior day-to-day client contact Financial forecasting Input top line sales and direct costs taken from operations into contribution reporting where applicable Tracking budget vs actual Monthly GM tracking Full action plans where GM falls below target To identify Farming & Growth opportunities and pass these to the VP Client Services Ensuring clear communications between the client and internal stakeholders Contractual commitments and deliverables Contract Change Notes / Variations Strong governance - ensuring a clear audit of decisions Driving continuous improvement agenda, working in partnership with TP Digital colleagues Overseeing production and accuracy of MI Invoicing and accounts receivable / aged debt Working with Operations on tactical delivery / decisions of the account running Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly review packs Delivery of weekly, monthly and quarterly business reviews Monthly / quarterly KSAT dip checks Implementing client account plans Change control Candidate criteria - what we are looking for: Experience Solid experience in client services from either an account management, operations, project management or wider outsourcing perspective Previous experience managing a client in this capacity, understanding their expectations, and delivering change in order to improve performance Ability to demonstrate how you have added value to a client's business / service provision (client centricity) An understanding of the metrics used and the pricing structure in operation within the contact centre environment Experience of financial forecasting and invoicing Competencies and specific skills Solid understanding of how Account Management can influence achievement of business objectives An understanding of how to work proactively and positively in partnership with both operations and client priorities Excellent professional interpersonal skills. The ability to build rapport and trust with clients and colleagues. The ability to understand and communicate client requirements with a clear, positive and customer-focused message Ability to influence and negotiate with others High level of numeracy and literacy Committed, enthusiastic, positive, resourceful and resilient

Job Title: Senior Supply Chain Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Starting from £60,500 + car allowance on top What you'll be doing: Leading and managing a team of Supply Chain staff, subcontractors and managers to support the delivery of the Supply Chain Strategy and Dreadnought Programme Managing a significant portfolio of business-critical suppliers and coordinating resources across placed contracts Building and managing effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure programme success Negotiating supplier contracts in line with BAE, MoD and SDA processes and procedures Development, maintenance and implementation a comprehensive Contract Management Plan Accountability for performance measures applied to the supplier contracts covering both past and future performance Your skills and experience: Experience in Major Subcontract projects or large programmes, commercial contract negotiation Proven experience in Supply Chain Management, in particular contract strategies, negotiation and management Ability to develop and lead a high performing team, enabling a positive working culture that embraces diversity of thought. MCIPS or equivalent professional qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Platform Supply Chain Team: Join one of the largest defence programmes in the UK Government, backed by decades of investment and long-term commitment. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a stable, high-profile programme with real impact, offering excellent opportunities for career growth, development, and progression over the long term. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) 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, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing date: 24 th March 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.

The Role We are looking for a dynamic and self-motivated Account Director to join our Client Services team. The Account Director will be responsible for driving client quality and continuous improvement, while expanding existing client relationships. The role will involve ensuring clear communications between our clients and Operations, delivery of governance communications, and delivery of weekly, monthly and quarterly business reviews. Ideal candidates for this role will be flexible with changing and challenging workloads, and be able to demonstrate success in managing a client in this capacity, understanding their expectations, and delivering change in order to improve performance. Applicants should be able to demonstrate solid experience within client services, from either an account management, operations, project management or wider outsourcing perspective. Essentially, the Account Director will be responsible for ensuring our clients receive all the services we are contracted to provide and is accountable for: Client Satisfaction Clear and transparent internal financial awareness Strong governance Management of account managers (where applicable) Delivery of gross margin commitments Responsibilities Senior day-to-day client contact Financial forecasting Input top line sales and direct costs taken from operations into contribution reporting where applicable Tracking budget vs actual Monthly GM tracking Full action plans where GM falls below target To identify Farming & Growth opportunities and pass these to the VP Client Services Ensuring clear communications between the client and internal stakeholders Contractual commitments and deliverables Contract Change Notes / Variations Strong governance - ensuring a clear audit of decisions Driving continuous improvement agenda, working in partnership with TP Digital colleagues Overseeing production and accuracy of MI Invoicing and accounts receivable / aged debt Working with Operations on tactical delivery / decisions of the account running Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly review packs Delivery of weekly, monthly and quarterly business reviews Monthly / quarterly KSAT dip checks Implementing client account plans Change control Candidate criteria - what we are looking for: Experience Solid experience in client services from either an account management, operations, project management or wider outsourcing perspective Previous experience managing a client in this capacity, understanding their expectations, and delivering change in order to improve performance Ability to demonstrate how you have added value to a client's business / service provision (client centricity) An understanding of the metrics used and the pricing structure in operation within the contact centre environment Experience of financial forecasting and invoicing Competencies and specific skills Solid understanding of how Account Management can influence achievement of business objectives An understanding of how to work proactively and positively in partnership with both operations and client priorities Excellent professional interpersonal skills. The ability to build rapport and trust with clients and colleagues. The ability to understand and communicate client requirements with a clear, positive and customer-focused message Ability to influence and negotiate with others High level of numeracy and literacy Committed, enthusiastic, positive, resourceful and resilient

Job Title: Senior Supply Chain Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Starting from £60,500 + car allowance on top What you'll be doing: Leading and managing a team of Supply Chain staff, subcontractors and managers to support the delivery of the Supply Chain Strategy and Dreadnought Programme Managing a significant portfolio of business-critical suppliers and coordinating resources across placed contracts Building and managing effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure programme success Negotiating supplier contracts in line with BAE, MoD and SDA processes and procedures Development, maintenance and implementation a comprehensive Contract Management Plan Accountability for performance measures applied to the supplier contracts covering both past and future performance Your skills and experience: Experience in Major Subcontract projects or large programmes, commercial contract negotiation Proven experience in Supply Chain Management, in particular contract strategies, negotiation and management Ability to develop and lead a high performing team, enabling a positive working culture that embraces diversity of thought. MCIPS or equivalent professional qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Platform Supply Chain Team: Join one of the largest defence programmes in the UK Government, backed by decades of investment and long-term commitment. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a stable, high-profile programme with real impact, offering excellent opportunities for career growth, development, and progression over the long term. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) 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, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing date: 24 th March 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.

The Role We are looking for a dynamic and self-motivated Account Director to join our Client Services team. The Account Director will be responsible for driving client quality and continuous improvement, while expanding existing client relationships. The role will involve ensuring clear communications between our clients and Operations, delivery of governance communications, and delivery of weekly, monthly and quarterly business reviews. Ideal candidates for this role will be flexible with changing and challenging workloads, and be able to demonstrate success in managing a client in this capacity, understanding their expectations, and delivering change in order to improve performance. Applicants should be able to demonstrate solid experience within client services, from either an account management, operations, project management or wider outsourcing perspective. Essentially, the Account Director will be responsible for ensuring our clients receive all the services we are contracted to provide and is accountable for: Client Satisfaction Clear and transparent internal financial awareness Strong governance Management of account managers (where applicable) Delivery of gross margin commitments Responsibilities Senior day-to-day client contact Financial forecasting Input top line sales and direct costs taken from operations into contribution reporting where applicable Tracking budget vs actual Monthly GM tracking Full action plans where GM falls below target To identify Farming & Growth opportunities and pass these to the VP Client Services Ensuring clear communications between the client and internal stakeholders Contractual commitments and deliverables Contract Change Notes / Variations Strong governance - ensuring a clear audit of decisions Driving continuous improvement agenda, working in partnership with TP Digital colleagues Overseeing production and accuracy of MI Invoicing and accounts receivable / aged debt Working with Operations on tactical delivery / decisions of the account running Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly review packs Delivery of weekly, monthly and quarterly business reviews Monthly / quarterly KSAT dip checks Implementing client account plans Change control Candidate criteria - what we are looking for: Experience Solid experience in client services from either an account management, operations, project management or wider outsourcing perspective Previous experience managing a client in this capacity, understanding their expectations, and delivering change in order to improve performance Ability to demonstrate how you have added value to a client's business / service provision (client centricity) An understanding of the metrics used and the pricing structure in operation within the contact centre environment Experience of financial forecasting and invoicing Competencies and specific skills Solid understanding of how Account Management can influence achievement of business objectives An understanding of how to work proactively and positively in partnership with both operations and client priorities Excellent professional interpersonal skills. The ability to build rapport and trust with clients and colleagues. The ability to understand and communicate client requirements with a clear, positive and customer-focused message Ability to influence and negotiate with others High level of numeracy and literacy Committed, enthusiastic, positive, resourceful and resilient

The role of Finance Senior Manager - Finance Transformation involves leading and delivering finance transformation projects within the public sector. Client Details The organisation is a well-established public sector entity focused on critical national interests. It operates as a medium-sized institution and is known for its structured approach to achieving operational efficiency and compliance. Description Lead finance transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Develop and implement strategies to optimise financial processes and systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new processes. Analyse financial data to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities. Provide expert advice on financial policies and regulatory compliance. Prepare detailed financial reports and present findings to stakeholders. Monitor project progress and ensure timely delivery of transformation milestones. Support the development of team members to enhance financial capabilities across the department. Profile A successful Finance Senior Manager - Finance Transformation will have: A strong background in accounting, finance and transformation within the public sector. Proven experience in leading finance transformation projects. Expertise in PMO/ programme management. Comprehensive knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A professional qualification in accounting or finance. Job Offer An hourly rate of £77.20 Umbrella and £56.88 PAYE. A temporary opportunity to work on impactful finance transformation projects. Work within an established public sector organisation. A chance to collaborate with experienced teams and cross finance environment. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge as a Finance Senior Manager - Finance Transformation, we encourage you to apply today.

The Role We are looking for a dynamic and self-motivated Account Director to join our Client Services team. The Account Director will be responsible for driving client quality and continuous improvement, while expanding existing client relationships. The role will involve ensuring clear communications between our clients and Operations, delivery of governance communications, and delivery of weekly, monthly and quarterly business reviews. Ideal candidates for this role will be flexible with changing and challenging workloads, and be able to demonstrate success in managing a client in this capacity, understanding their expectations, and delivering change in order to improve performance. Applicants should be able to demonstrate solid experience within client services, from either an account management, operations, project management or wider outsourcing perspective. Essentially, the Account Director will be responsible for ensuring our clients receive all the services we are contracted to provide and is accountable for: Client Satisfaction Clear and transparent internal financial awareness Strong governance Management of account managers (where applicable) Delivery of gross margin commitments Responsibilities Senior day-to-day client contact Financial forecasting Input top line sales and direct costs taken from operations into contribution reporting where applicable Tracking budget vs actual Monthly GM tracking Full action plans where GM falls below target To identify Farming & Growth opportunities and pass these to the VP Client Services Ensuring clear communications between the client and internal stakeholders Contractual commitments and deliverables Contract Change Notes / Variations Strong governance - ensuring a clear audit of decisions Driving continuous improvement agenda, working in partnership with TP Digital colleagues Overseeing production and accuracy of MI Invoicing and accounts receivable / aged debt Working with Operations on tactical delivery / decisions of the account running Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly review packs Delivery of weekly, monthly and quarterly business reviews Monthly / quarterly KSAT dip checks Implementing client account plans Change control Candidate criteria - what we are looking for: Experience Solid experience in client services from either an account management, operations, project management or wider outsourcing perspective Previous experience managing a client in this capacity, understanding their expectations, and delivering change in order to improve performance Ability to demonstrate how you have added value to a client's business / service provision (client centricity) An understanding of the metrics used and the pricing structure in operation within the contact centre environment Experience of financial forecasting and invoicing Competencies and specific skills Solid understanding of how Account Management can influence achievement of business objectives An understanding of how to work proactively and positively in partnership with both operations and client priorities Excellent professional interpersonal skills. The ability to build rapport and trust with clients and colleagues. The ability to understand and communicate client requirements with a clear, positive and customer-focused message Ability to influence and negotiate with others High level of numeracy and literacy Committed, enthusiastic, positive, resourceful and resilient

Job Title: Senior Supply Chain Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Starting from £60,500 + car allowance on top What you'll be doing: Leading and managing a team of Supply Chain staff, subcontractors and managers to support the delivery of the Supply Chain Strategy and Dreadnought Programme Managing a significant portfolio of business-critical suppliers and coordinating resources across placed contracts Building and managing effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure programme success Negotiating supplier contracts in line with BAE, MoD and SDA processes and procedures Development, maintenance and implementation a comprehensive Contract Management Plan Accountability for performance measures applied to the supplier contracts covering both past and future performance Your skills and experience: Experience in Major Subcontract projects or large programmes, commercial contract negotiation Proven experience in Supply Chain Management, in particular contract strategies, negotiation and management Ability to develop and lead a high performing team, enabling a positive working culture that embraces diversity of thought. MCIPS or equivalent professional qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Platform Supply Chain Team: Join one of the largest defence programmes in the UK Government, backed by decades of investment and long-term commitment. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a stable, high-profile programme with real impact, offering excellent opportunities for career growth, development, and progression over the long term. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) 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, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing date: 24 th March 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.

Job Title: Senior Buyer/Procurement Professional Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £45,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Negotiate terms, conditions, pricing, and contracts with suppliers Act as the main point of contact between suppliers and the business, building effective relationships Monitor budgets for purchase orders and identify opportunities for cost savings through effective negotiation Track supplier performance, communicate key KPIs , and address issues at a senior level Maintain accurate supplier order books and data in the Oracle ERP system Support the implementation of corporate procurement processes, including strategic supplier, sub-contract, and commodity management Coach and train junior staff on procurement processes and procedures, assist with audits and improvement plans Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven experience in buying, procurement and purchasing Experience in leading negotiations and managing supplier relationships Desirable: HNC/HND in Business Studies or equivalent MCIPS qualified Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Procurement team Reporting into the Procurement Manager you will be responsible for the management of the material and suppliers for a business area and product line. You will work alongside and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, internal project teams and functions to ensure that the requirements of the business area are satisfied. Rochester is a diverse organisation with a global customer base producing commercial and defence electronics for high integrity controls , active inceptor systems, head-up displays, head-mounted displays, power and propulsion systems as well as an avionics market service centre. We operate across the entire product lifecycle from cutting edge research to aftermarket support and have suppliers in Europe, USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, Sri Lanka as well as across the UK. We are experiencing significant growth with the work we are winning either critical to our national interest and security or essential to our business performance. As a result, the company is investing in our business with an extensive refurbishment of the whole site including a new 20,000m factory with demolition work underway. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) 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 , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th February 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.

Job Title: Senior Buyer/Procurement Professional Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £45,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Negotiate terms, conditions, pricing, and contracts with suppliers Act as the main point of contact between suppliers and the business, building effective relationships Monitor budgets for purchase orders and identify opportunities for cost savings through effective negotiation Track supplier performance, communicate key KPIs , and address issues at a senior level Maintain accurate supplier order books and data in the Oracle ERP system Support the implementation of corporate procurement processes, including strategic supplier, sub-contract, and commodity management Coach and train junior staff on procurement processes and procedures, assist with audits and improvement plans Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven experience in buying, procurement and purchasing Experience in leading negotiations and managing supplier relationships Desirable: HNC/HND in Business Studies or equivalent MCIPS qualified Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Procurement team Reporting into the Procurement Manager you will be responsible for the management of the material and suppliers for a business area and product line. You will work alongside and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, internal project teams and functions to ensure that the requirements of the business area are satisfied. Rochester is a diverse organisation with a global customer base producing commercial and defence electronics for high integrity controls , active inceptor systems, head-up displays, head-mounted displays, power and propulsion systems as well as an avionics market service centre. We operate across the entire product lifecycle from cutting edge research to aftermarket support and have suppliers in Europe, USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, Sri Lanka as well as across the UK. We are experiencing significant growth with the work we are winning either critical to our national interest and security or essential to our business performance. As a result, the company is investing in our business with an extensive refurbishment of the whole site including a new 20,000m factory with demolition work underway. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) 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 , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th February 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.

Job Title: Senior Buyer/Procurement Professional Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £45,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Negotiate terms, conditions, pricing, and contracts with suppliers Act as the main point of contact between suppliers and the business, building effective relationships Monitor budgets for purchase orders and identify opportunities for cost savings through effective negotiation Track supplier performance, communicate key KPIs , and address issues at a senior level Maintain accurate supplier order books and data in the Oracle ERP system Support the implementation of corporate procurement processes, including strategic supplier, sub-contract, and commodity management Coach and train junior staff on procurement processes and procedures, assist with audits and improvement plans Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven experience in buying, procurement and purchasing Experience in leading negotiations and managing supplier relationships Desirable: HNC/HND in Business Studies or equivalent MCIPS qualified Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Procurement team Reporting into the Procurement Manager you will be responsible for the management of the material and suppliers for a business area and product line. You will work alongside and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, internal project teams and functions to ensure that the requirements of the business area are satisfied. Rochester is a diverse organisation with a global customer base producing commercial and defence electronics for high integrity controls , active inceptor systems, head-up displays, head-mounted displays, power and propulsion systems as well as an avionics market service centre. We operate across the entire product lifecycle from cutting edge research to aftermarket support and have suppliers in Europe, USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, Sri Lanka as well as across the UK. We are experiencing significant growth with the work we are winning either critical to our national interest and security or essential to our business performance. As a result, the company is investing in our business with an extensive refurbishment of the whole site including a new 20,000m factory with demolition work underway. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) 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 , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th February 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.

Job Title: Senior Supply Chain Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Starting from £60,500 + car allowance on top What you'll be doing: Leading and managing a team of Supply Chain staff, subcontractors and managers to support the delivery of the Supply Chain Strategy and Dreadnought Programme Managing a significant portfolio of business-critical suppliers and coordinating resources across placed contracts Building and managing effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure programme success Negotiating supplier contracts in line with BAE, MoD and SDA processes and procedures Development, maintenance and implementation a comprehensive Contract Management Plan Accountability for performance measures applied to the supplier contracts covering both past and future performance Your skills and experience: Experience in Major Subcontract projects or large programmes, commercial contract negotiation Proven experience in Supply Chain Management, in particular contract strategies, negotiation and management Ability to develop and lead a high performing team, enabling a positive working culture that embraces diversity of thought. MCIPS or equivalent professional qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Platform Supply Chain Team: Join one of the largest defence programmes in the UK Government, backed by decades of investment and long-term commitment. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a stable, high-profile programme with real impact, offering excellent opportunities for career growth, development, and progression over the long term. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) 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, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing date: 24 th March 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.

Job Title: Senior Buyer/Procurement Professional Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £45,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Negotiate terms, conditions, pricing, and contracts with suppliers Act as the main point of contact between suppliers and the business, building effective relationships Monitor budgets for purchase orders and identify opportunities for cost savings through effective negotiation Track supplier performance, communicate key KPIs , and address issues at a senior level Maintain accurate supplier order books and data in the Oracle ERP system Support the implementation of corporate procurement processes, including strategic supplier, sub-contract, and commodity management Coach and train junior staff on procurement processes and procedures, assist with audits and improvement plans Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven experience in buying, procurement and purchasing Experience in leading negotiations and managing supplier relationships Desirable: HNC/HND in Business Studies or equivalent MCIPS qualified Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Procurement team Reporting into the Procurement Manager you will be responsible for the management of the material and suppliers for a business area and product line. You will work alongside and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, internal project teams and functions to ensure that the requirements of the business area are satisfied. Rochester is a diverse organisation with a global customer base producing commercial and defence electronics for high integrity controls , active inceptor systems, head-up displays, head-mounted displays, power and propulsion systems as well as an avionics market service centre. We operate across the entire product lifecycle from cutting edge research to aftermarket support and have suppliers in Europe, USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, Sri Lanka as well as across the UK. We are experiencing significant growth with the work we are winning either critical to our national interest and security or essential to our business performance. As a result, the company is investing in our business with an extensive refurbishment of the whole site including a new 20,000m factory with demolition work underway. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) 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 , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th February 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.

Job Title: Senior Buyer/Procurement Professional Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £45,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Negotiate terms, conditions, pricing, and contracts with suppliers Act as the main point of contact between suppliers and the business, building effective relationships Monitor budgets for purchase orders and identify opportunities for cost savings through effective negotiation Track supplier performance, communicate key KPIs , and address issues at a senior level Maintain accurate supplier order books and data in the Oracle ERP system Support the implementation of corporate procurement processes, including strategic supplier, sub-contract, and commodity management Coach and train junior staff on procurement processes and procedures, assist with audits and improvement plans Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven experience in buying, procurement and purchasing Experience in leading negotiations and managing supplier relationships Desirable: HNC/HND in Business Studies or equivalent MCIPS qualified Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Procurement team Reporting into the Procurement Manager you will be responsible for the management of the material and suppliers for a business area and product line. You will work alongside and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, internal project teams and functions to ensure that the requirements of the business area are satisfied. Rochester is a diverse organisation with a global customer base producing commercial and defence electronics for high integrity controls , active inceptor systems, head-up displays, head-mounted displays, power and propulsion systems as well as an avionics market service centre. We operate across the entire product lifecycle from cutting edge research to aftermarket support and have suppliers in Europe, USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, Sri Lanka as well as across the UK. We are experiencing significant growth with the work we are winning either critical to our national interest and security or essential to our business performance. As a result, the company is investing in our business with an extensive refurbishment of the whole site including a new 20,000m factory with demolition work underway. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) 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 , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th February 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.