MCS Group is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join one of their fastest-growing clients. This is a truly unique role where you'll sit at the centre of a fast-moving, product-focused AI company, working directly with organisations operating at the sharpest end of complexity. As a lead engineer, you'll act as the primary technical partner to customers, shaping how AI is applied in real-world, high-stakes environments; designing, engineering and delivering bespoke solutions on top of their ground-breaking AI platform. The Role At its core, this is a lead developer/solutions architecture role with real ownership. You'll work closely with clients to understand how they operate, uncover where AI can genuinely move the needle, and design solutions that are practical, deployable, and impactful. From there, you'll help bring those solutions to life; using AI-native development approaches and agentic tooling to move from concept to working product at pace. You won't just design solutions. You'll see them through. What You'll Be Doing Build deep, trusted relationships with clients across multiple sectors Understand complex operational environments and identify high-impact problems Design clear, scalable solution architectures on top of a proprietary AI platform Work alongside AI coding tools to prototype, build and refine solutions quickly Translate ideas into working products through rapid iteration and feedback Maintain high standards across security, quality and performance Provide technical leadership across engagements, supporting and mentoring others What We're Looking For You'll be an engineer who is comfortable taking an ambiguous problem and turning it into a clear, working solution. You'll have a strong background in software engineering (Python preferred), ideally 6+ years Experience building production grade AI powered applications Confident working with LLMs, APIs, data systems and modern deployment approaches Able to engage non technical stakeholders and translate needs into technical solutions Comfortable operating across multiple clients and problem spaces Naturally curious, adaptable and solutions focused Salary Up to £90,000 with a leading benefits package which includes share options and super generous annual leave. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Chris Busby, Associate Director - IT Recruitment, at MCS Group Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current and exclusive roles All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
MCS Group is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join one of their fastest-growing clients. This is a truly unique role where you'll sit at the centre of a fast-moving, product-focused AI company, working directly with organisations operating at the sharpest end of complexity. As a lead engineer, you'll act as the primary technical partner to customers, shaping how AI is applied in real-world, high-stakes environments; designing, engineering and delivering bespoke solutions on top of their ground-breaking AI platform. The Role At its core, this is a lead developer/solutions architecture role with real ownership. You'll work closely with clients to understand how they operate, uncover where AI can genuinely move the needle, and design solutions that are practical, deployable, and impactful. From there, you'll help bring those solutions to life; using AI-native development approaches and agentic tooling to move from concept to working product at pace. You won't just design solutions. You'll see them through. What You'll Be Doing Build deep, trusted relationships with clients across multiple sectors Understand complex operational environments and identify high-impact problems Design clear, scalable solution architectures on top of a proprietary AI platform Work alongside AI coding tools to prototype, build and refine solutions quickly Translate ideas into working products through rapid iteration and feedback Maintain high standards across security, quality and performance Provide technical leadership across engagements, supporting and mentoring others What We're Looking For You'll be an engineer who is comfortable taking an ambiguous problem and turning it into a clear, working solution. You'll have a strong background in software engineering (Python preferred), ideally 6+ years Experience building production grade AI powered applications Confident working with LLMs, APIs, data systems and modern deployment approaches Able to engage non technical stakeholders and translate needs into technical solutions Comfortable operating across multiple clients and problem spaces Naturally curious, adaptable and solutions focused Salary Up to £90,000 with a leading benefits package which includes share options and super generous annual leave. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Chris Busby, Associate Director - IT Recruitment, at MCS Group Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current and exclusive roles All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
We are looking for a proactive Compliance Associate to join us on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a high-impact, generalist role where you will serve as the strategic "right hand" to our SMF 16/17, helping to navigate the complexities of our regulatory landscape. The ideal candidate thrives on autonomy and possesses a deep understanding of Regulatory Compliance, AML, and Financial Crime specifically within the CFD sector. If you are a results-driven professional who enjoys the pace of a fast-moving environment and takes initiative from day one, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Regulatory Framework & Governance: Maintain and update compliance policies, manage regulatory change (horizon scanning), and lead specialized projects. Monitoring & Surveillance: Oversight of trade surveillance and transaction monitoring to detect market abuse and identify suspicious activity. Financial Crime & AML: Investigate SARs/STORs and conduct Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) for high-risk clients and professional opt up applications. Regulatory Reporting: Manage FCA Directory updates, certifications, and the timely submission of regulatory returns via RegData. Business Advisory: Serve as a subject matter expert by advising the business, reviewing financial promotions, and delivering firm-wide compliance and AML training. Reporting & Accountability: Prepare monthly MI and Board reports, handle FOS complaints, and oversee the maintenance of all compliance registers. 2-3 years minimum generalist experience, ideally gained from a CFD background. Proven experience managing both Regulatory Compliance (Advisory, Monitoring, Policy) and Financial Crime (AML, KYC, EDD, Transaction Monitoring) workflows. Hands on experience preparing and submitting regulatory returns via the FCA RegData platform and maintaining the FCA Directory/Connect systems. Ability to monitor transactions and trades to spot Market Abuse or money laundering, and experience drafting reports (STORs/SARs) for regulators. Professional qualifications such as CISI Investment Compliance Diploma would be highly advantageous! At Eightcap, we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where people feel empowered to be themselves and supported to reach their full potential. Working here means operating in a real-time global environment, where decisions matter and impact is visible. But it also means being part of a culture that values collaboration, growth and balance. A rewarding career is about more than daily tasks. It's about feeling valued, supported and challenged in the right ways. We offer a number of benefits at Eightcap, including: 26 days' holiday Aviva workplace pension Vitality private health insurance Ongoing investment in your career development Parental leave Staff referral bonus program Collaborative team culture Ongoing investment in your career development, including technical and professional training Being part of an exciting new project for the company Regular social activities
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a proactive Compliance Associate to join us on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a high-impact, generalist role where you will serve as the strategic "right hand" to our SMF 16/17, helping to navigate the complexities of our regulatory landscape. The ideal candidate thrives on autonomy and possesses a deep understanding of Regulatory Compliance, AML, and Financial Crime specifically within the CFD sector. If you are a results-driven professional who enjoys the pace of a fast-moving environment and takes initiative from day one, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Regulatory Framework & Governance: Maintain and update compliance policies, manage regulatory change (horizon scanning), and lead specialized projects. Monitoring & Surveillance: Oversight of trade surveillance and transaction monitoring to detect market abuse and identify suspicious activity. Financial Crime & AML: Investigate SARs/STORs and conduct Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) for high-risk clients and professional opt up applications. Regulatory Reporting: Manage FCA Directory updates, certifications, and the timely submission of regulatory returns via RegData. Business Advisory: Serve as a subject matter expert by advising the business, reviewing financial promotions, and delivering firm-wide compliance and AML training. Reporting & Accountability: Prepare monthly MI and Board reports, handle FOS complaints, and oversee the maintenance of all compliance registers. 2-3 years minimum generalist experience, ideally gained from a CFD background. Proven experience managing both Regulatory Compliance (Advisory, Monitoring, Policy) and Financial Crime (AML, KYC, EDD, Transaction Monitoring) workflows. Hands on experience preparing and submitting regulatory returns via the FCA RegData platform and maintaining the FCA Directory/Connect systems. Ability to monitor transactions and trades to spot Market Abuse or money laundering, and experience drafting reports (STORs/SARs) for regulators. Professional qualifications such as CISI Investment Compliance Diploma would be highly advantageous! At Eightcap, we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where people feel empowered to be themselves and supported to reach their full potential. Working here means operating in a real-time global environment, where decisions matter and impact is visible. But it also means being part of a culture that values collaboration, growth and balance. A rewarding career is about more than daily tasks. It's about feeling valued, supported and challenged in the right ways. We offer a number of benefits at Eightcap, including: 26 days' holiday Aviva workplace pension Vitality private health insurance Ongoing investment in your career development Parental leave Staff referral bonus program Collaborative team culture Ongoing investment in your career development, including technical and professional training Being part of an exciting new project for the company Regular social activities
Senior Statistical Programmer (contract) United Kingdom Company introduction: Compass Pathways plc (Nasdaq: CMPS) is a biotechnology company dedicated to accelerating patient access to evidence-based innovation in mental health. The Company is headquartered in London, UK, with offices in New York City in the US. We focus on developing novel treatments that have the potential to improve the lives of those who are suffering with mental health conditions and who are not helped by current treatments. We are pioneering a new paradigm for treating mental health conditions focused on rapid and durable responses through the development of our investigational COMP360 synthetic psilocybin treatment, potentially a first in class treatment. COMP360 has Breakthrough Therapy designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and has received Innovative Licensing and Access Pathway (ILAP) designation in the UK for treatment-resistant depression (TRD) due to the pressing unmet need in this area. We are currently in phase 3 for TRD, have completed phase 2 studies for both post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and anorexia nervosa and are planning a further late-stage study in PTSD. We envision a world where mental health means not just the absence of illness but the ability to thrive. - Compass Pathways . Job overview: The Senior Statistical Programmer will contribute expert programming skills to deliver accurate, regulatory-compliant clinical data outputs for Compass Pathways development programs. The role requires strong technical proficiency, collaboration across teams, and adaptability to support complex clinical trial requirements. Location: United Kingdom home based or hybrid in our London Office. Reports to: Associate Director, Statistics and Data Management. Type: Fixed-term contract for 9 months. Roles and Responsibilities Leading and coordinating the programming activities within agreed timelines Managing the reporting of studies internally and externally Programming outputs as stated in the analysis plan Working closely with study team members, mainly with the study statistician Reviewing of the Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP) and shells Create and review SDTM and ADaM study specifications Ensure programs, datasets, outputs are appropriate for regulatory submission Perform simulations, data modelling and interim analyses Liaise with external vendors on deliverables Candidate Profile Extensive years experience in statistical programming CDISC expertise Proficient in programming including performing statistical analyses and creating macros in SAS, preferably R Programming/reporting expertise across all phases of clinical development (efficacy/safety/PK), including ISS/ISE reporting Experience in performing quality control (QC) checks Extensive knowledge in regulatory submission process Good understanding of ICH guidelines and regulations such as 21 CFR Part 11 Experience supporting NDA submissions e.g., FDA, EMA, MHRA and addressing regulatory question Ability to solve challenging problems and provide recommendations to mitigate risk Good communication skills - both written and verbal Team work skills - Including cross-functional and within the Statistics and Data Management Team Benefits & Compensation For an overview of our benefits package and compensation information, please visit "Working at Compass". Equal opportunities Reasonable accommodation: We are committed to building a workplace where everyone's wellbeing matters. If you need reasonable accommodation during the interview process to be at your best, please let our recruiting team know. UK applicants: We are proud of our commitment to diversity and equality (pursuant to the Equality Act 2010). We do not discriminate based upon race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, age or disability. US applicants: Compass Pathways is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military service, genetic information, familial or marital status, or any other status, category, or characteristic protected by applicable law. Sponsorship Unfortunately, we cannot sponsor employment visas and can only accept applications if you have employment rights in the country to which you are applying. Data Privacy All data is confidential and protected by all legal and data privacy requirements, please see our recruitment Privacy Notice to learn more about how we process personal data.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Statistical Programmer (contract) United Kingdom Company introduction: Compass Pathways plc (Nasdaq: CMPS) is a biotechnology company dedicated to accelerating patient access to evidence-based innovation in mental health. The Company is headquartered in London, UK, with offices in New York City in the US. We focus on developing novel treatments that have the potential to improve the lives of those who are suffering with mental health conditions and who are not helped by current treatments. We are pioneering a new paradigm for treating mental health conditions focused on rapid and durable responses through the development of our investigational COMP360 synthetic psilocybin treatment, potentially a first in class treatment. COMP360 has Breakthrough Therapy designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and has received Innovative Licensing and Access Pathway (ILAP) designation in the UK for treatment-resistant depression (TRD) due to the pressing unmet need in this area. We are currently in phase 3 for TRD, have completed phase 2 studies for both post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and anorexia nervosa and are planning a further late-stage study in PTSD. We envision a world where mental health means not just the absence of illness but the ability to thrive. - Compass Pathways . Job overview: The Senior Statistical Programmer will contribute expert programming skills to deliver accurate, regulatory-compliant clinical data outputs for Compass Pathways development programs. The role requires strong technical proficiency, collaboration across teams, and adaptability to support complex clinical trial requirements. Location: United Kingdom home based or hybrid in our London Office. Reports to: Associate Director, Statistics and Data Management. Type: Fixed-term contract for 9 months. Roles and Responsibilities Leading and coordinating the programming activities within agreed timelines Managing the reporting of studies internally and externally Programming outputs as stated in the analysis plan Working closely with study team members, mainly with the study statistician Reviewing of the Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP) and shells Create and review SDTM and ADaM study specifications Ensure programs, datasets, outputs are appropriate for regulatory submission Perform simulations, data modelling and interim analyses Liaise with external vendors on deliverables Candidate Profile Extensive years experience in statistical programming CDISC expertise Proficient in programming including performing statistical analyses and creating macros in SAS, preferably R Programming/reporting expertise across all phases of clinical development (efficacy/safety/PK), including ISS/ISE reporting Experience in performing quality control (QC) checks Extensive knowledge in regulatory submission process Good understanding of ICH guidelines and regulations such as 21 CFR Part 11 Experience supporting NDA submissions e.g., FDA, EMA, MHRA and addressing regulatory question Ability to solve challenging problems and provide recommendations to mitigate risk Good communication skills - both written and verbal Team work skills - Including cross-functional and within the Statistics and Data Management Team Benefits & Compensation For an overview of our benefits package and compensation information, please visit "Working at Compass". Equal opportunities Reasonable accommodation: We are committed to building a workplace where everyone's wellbeing matters. If you need reasonable accommodation during the interview process to be at your best, please let our recruiting team know. UK applicants: We are proud of our commitment to diversity and equality (pursuant to the Equality Act 2010). We do not discriminate based upon race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, age or disability. US applicants: Compass Pathways is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military service, genetic information, familial or marital status, or any other status, category, or characteristic protected by applicable law. Sponsorship Unfortunately, we cannot sponsor employment visas and can only accept applications if you have employment rights in the country to which you are applying. Data Privacy All data is confidential and protected by all legal and data privacy requirements, please see our recruitment Privacy Notice to learn more about how we process personal data.
Job title: Commercial Property Senior Associate / Director PQE: Flexible Department: Commercial Property Location : Glasgow Working hours: Whilst this role is ideally 9am-5pm Monday-Friday (35 hours per week) we are open to considering flexible or part time working to suit the requirements of the business. Reporting to: Commercial Property Partners Job type: Permanent Closing date: Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and interviews held on a rolling basis. Your responsibilities Due to a new work stream, we have a great opportunity for a Senior Associate/Director, with relevant experience, to join our forward thinking and dynamic Commercial Property team. Principally reporting to Clare Wilson, Partner, this role will assist with the provision of a quality service to clients principally in the sale and purchase of commercial property, development work, funding transactions, commercial leasing and general commercial conveyancing advice and information: The ability to lead on complex sale, purchase, development and funding transactions and commercial lease transactions Training and supervising of less experienced staff Ensure knowledge is up to date in relation to the services available to clients across the Firm as a whole and the various service sectors Promote and support the Firm's marketing initiatives Develop the Commercial Property business including marketing to existing and future clients Raise both personal and Firm's profile at networking events Identify opportunities to cross sell services offered by Firm. This role is preferably office based however, depending on experience, flexible WFH/hybrid arrangements will be considered. About us At Lindsays, we're a full-service law firm with a strong reputation for helping individuals, families, businesses, and charities navigate life's opportunities and challenges with confidence and trust. From our offices across Scotland, our team combines expertise with a commitment to care and consideration, guiding our clients through the moments in life that matter most.With strong residential property and private client departments, we also have an expanding range of corporate and commercial services, encompassing company law, corporate finance, intellectual property, technology, employment, charity law, rural property, commercial property and construction, all of which enjoy an excellent reputation in the marketplace. With 56 Partners and over 300 staff, our goal is to have the right staff with the right skills to ensure we best advise and support our clients. We are committed to investing in our people and believe in helping our staff succeed. Diversity and inclusion Diversity and inclusion play an integral part in the people strategy at Lindsays. We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where our people feel valued and can reach their full potential. Equal opportunities Lindsays is committed to achieving a working environment which provides equality of opportunity and freedom from unlawful discrimination on the grounds of race, sex, pregnancy and maternity, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, disability, religion or beliefs, age or sexual orientation. For information on our Candidate Privacy Notice, please click here . NO AGENCIES PLEASE Questions? Have a question about this role? Get in touch and we will point you in the right direction. Ready to take the next step? Apply now and we will be in touch as soon as we can.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Job title: Commercial Property Senior Associate / Director PQE: Flexible Department: Commercial Property Location : Glasgow Working hours: Whilst this role is ideally 9am-5pm Monday-Friday (35 hours per week) we are open to considering flexible or part time working to suit the requirements of the business. Reporting to: Commercial Property Partners Job type: Permanent Closing date: Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and interviews held on a rolling basis. Your responsibilities Due to a new work stream, we have a great opportunity for a Senior Associate/Director, with relevant experience, to join our forward thinking and dynamic Commercial Property team. Principally reporting to Clare Wilson, Partner, this role will assist with the provision of a quality service to clients principally in the sale and purchase of commercial property, development work, funding transactions, commercial leasing and general commercial conveyancing advice and information: The ability to lead on complex sale, purchase, development and funding transactions and commercial lease transactions Training and supervising of less experienced staff Ensure knowledge is up to date in relation to the services available to clients across the Firm as a whole and the various service sectors Promote and support the Firm's marketing initiatives Develop the Commercial Property business including marketing to existing and future clients Raise both personal and Firm's profile at networking events Identify opportunities to cross sell services offered by Firm. This role is preferably office based however, depending on experience, flexible WFH/hybrid arrangements will be considered. About us At Lindsays, we're a full-service law firm with a strong reputation for helping individuals, families, businesses, and charities navigate life's opportunities and challenges with confidence and trust. From our offices across Scotland, our team combines expertise with a commitment to care and consideration, guiding our clients through the moments in life that matter most.With strong residential property and private client departments, we also have an expanding range of corporate and commercial services, encompassing company law, corporate finance, intellectual property, technology, employment, charity law, rural property, commercial property and construction, all of which enjoy an excellent reputation in the marketplace. With 56 Partners and over 300 staff, our goal is to have the right staff with the right skills to ensure we best advise and support our clients. We are committed to investing in our people and believe in helping our staff succeed. Diversity and inclusion Diversity and inclusion play an integral part in the people strategy at Lindsays. We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where our people feel valued and can reach their full potential. Equal opportunities Lindsays is committed to achieving a working environment which provides equality of opportunity and freedom from unlawful discrimination on the grounds of race, sex, pregnancy and maternity, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, disability, religion or beliefs, age or sexual orientation. For information on our Candidate Privacy Notice, please click here . NO AGENCIES PLEASE Questions? Have a question about this role? Get in touch and we will point you in the right direction. Ready to take the next step? Apply now and we will be in touch as soon as we can.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. BDO has ideas at the heart of what it does - "Ideas, People, Trust" is our tagline. This position will help transform those ideas into tangible and demonstrable innovation and change within the company and with our clients, often through digital services and products. You will be helping build the BDO of the Future. Basically, turning ideas into reality. In this role you'll: Help drive innovation - both mindset and practical delivery - throughout BDO's 8,000 employees and at all levels. Help the business areas create and define new opportunities, innovations and assess whether digital products can help deliver benefits for these areas. Help the business define the benefits of the change, short and long term, tangible and intangible and assess priority. Help to administer the internal innovation platform for all users, including helping people set innovation challenges and managing the ideas generated. Assist the Product Owner where required in our Agile/SCRUM development process, and interface into our internal and external development teams. Ensure the product is complete - i.e. the business strategy, the product specification, the business case and the technical requirements match the delivered solution, both commercially and technically. Liaise with the Business Relationship Managers to help manage the pipeline of incoming products, PoCs/prototypes and technology requests. Support them with captivating content to extend the reach of innovation within business units. Help manage the firm's innovation community to communicate our product roadmap, and help develop new ideas and possible products. Help arrange and deliver learning and training across a range of skills and levels, in order to increase uptake of delivered innovation, and to improve our Digital Mindset and client experience. You'll be someone with: A passion for innovation and product development, from concept to delivery to ownership, with a demonstrable track record of successful products. The ability to champion ideas, innovation, digital, mobile and AI in a professional services environment. The ability to contribute to all aspects of digital product development, incl. business planning, costs/revenue projections, marketing/comms, operational planning, product requirements (including writing epics/features/stories and managing the product backlog), liaising with development teams and solution architects, change control, project timescales and costs, UX/UI and digital design, customer feedback and co-creation. Excellent knowledge of digital and mobile product creation, with attention to detail and the desire for products to look fantastic and delight customers. The ability to work with both internal delivery teams and external suppliers (including scouting, selection, managing commercial terms as well as actual delivery). The ability to manage challenging ideas full lifecycle, i.e. from idea to product. Product Management and Product Owner experience and qualifications. Knowledge of the professional services sector, specifically accountancy areas of tax, audit and advisory, and the associated trends and products (desirable) Knowledge of innovation and product development lifecycles, product design and delivery methodology The ability to organise product portfolio and manage backlog of change. General agile delivery and management skills. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. BDO has ideas at the heart of what it does - "Ideas, People, Trust" is our tagline. This position will help transform those ideas into tangible and demonstrable innovation and change within the company and with our clients, often through digital services and products. You will be helping build the BDO of the Future. Basically, turning ideas into reality. In this role you'll: Help drive innovation - both mindset and practical delivery - throughout BDO's 8,000 employees and at all levels. Help the business areas create and define new opportunities, innovations and assess whether digital products can help deliver benefits for these areas. Help the business define the benefits of the change, short and long term, tangible and intangible and assess priority. Help to administer the internal innovation platform for all users, including helping people set innovation challenges and managing the ideas generated. Assist the Product Owner where required in our Agile/SCRUM development process, and interface into our internal and external development teams. Ensure the product is complete - i.e. the business strategy, the product specification, the business case and the technical requirements match the delivered solution, both commercially and technically. Liaise with the Business Relationship Managers to help manage the pipeline of incoming products, PoCs/prototypes and technology requests. Support them with captivating content to extend the reach of innovation within business units. Help manage the firm's innovation community to communicate our product roadmap, and help develop new ideas and possible products. Help arrange and deliver learning and training across a range of skills and levels, in order to increase uptake of delivered innovation, and to improve our Digital Mindset and client experience. You'll be someone with: A passion for innovation and product development, from concept to delivery to ownership, with a demonstrable track record of successful products. The ability to champion ideas, innovation, digital, mobile and AI in a professional services environment. The ability to contribute to all aspects of digital product development, incl. business planning, costs/revenue projections, marketing/comms, operational planning, product requirements (including writing epics/features/stories and managing the product backlog), liaising with development teams and solution architects, change control, project timescales and costs, UX/UI and digital design, customer feedback and co-creation. Excellent knowledge of digital and mobile product creation, with attention to detail and the desire for products to look fantastic and delight customers. The ability to work with both internal delivery teams and external suppliers (including scouting, selection, managing commercial terms as well as actual delivery). The ability to manage challenging ideas full lifecycle, i.e. from idea to product. Product Management and Product Owner experience and qualifications. Knowledge of the professional services sector, specifically accountancy areas of tax, audit and advisory, and the associated trends and products (desirable) Knowledge of innovation and product development lifecycles, product design and delivery methodology The ability to organise product portfolio and manage backlog of change. General agile delivery and management skills. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Join our dynamic Company Secretarial team, where you'll play a key role in supporting clients with their statutory and compliance requirements. You'll prepare and review essential documentation-from Companies House filings and statutory records to dividend paperwork, stock transfers and engagement letters-ensuring every detail is accurate, timely and compliant. You'll help manage a portfolio of clients, keeping them informed of progress and guiding them through their statutory obligations, while working closely with senior team members to resolve issues and meet critical deadlines. With opportunities to attend client and board meetings, contribute to process improvements, and build strong client relationships, this role offers an exciting platform to grow your technical expertise. We're looking for someone with a solid understanding of UK company law, strong research and problem solving skills, and confidence navigating legislation and Companies House resources. You'll bring strong communication, organisation and time management capabilities, thrive under pressure, and be motivated to develop-supported by the chance to study for the ICSA qualification. If you're detail driven, proactive, and ready to apply your skills to new scenarios, we'd love to hear from you. You'll be someone with: Willingness and ability to study a professional qualification (ICSA) Competent at relevant computer applications, Excel, Word and Blueprint Basic technical and analytical skills Good numeracy and literacy skills Good communication skills, both verbal and written You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Join our dynamic Company Secretarial team, where you'll play a key role in supporting clients with their statutory and compliance requirements. You'll prepare and review essential documentation-from Companies House filings and statutory records to dividend paperwork, stock transfers and engagement letters-ensuring every detail is accurate, timely and compliant. You'll help manage a portfolio of clients, keeping them informed of progress and guiding them through their statutory obligations, while working closely with senior team members to resolve issues and meet critical deadlines. With opportunities to attend client and board meetings, contribute to process improvements, and build strong client relationships, this role offers an exciting platform to grow your technical expertise. We're looking for someone with a solid understanding of UK company law, strong research and problem solving skills, and confidence navigating legislation and Companies House resources. You'll bring strong communication, organisation and time management capabilities, thrive under pressure, and be motivated to develop-supported by the chance to study for the ICSA qualification. If you're detail driven, proactive, and ready to apply your skills to new scenarios, we'd love to hear from you. You'll be someone with: Willingness and ability to study a professional qualification (ICSA) Competent at relevant computer applications, Excel, Word and Blueprint Basic technical and analytical skills Good numeracy and literacy skills Good communication skills, both verbal and written You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Our client is seeking a dedicated Corporate Pension Administrator to provide high-quality administrative support within their Corporate Pensions Team. This role is critical for ensuring the effective day-to-day operation of Employer Pension Schemes and Individual Member services. The successful candidate will play a key part in maintaining accurate records, processing scheme activity, and delivering a reliable and professional service to Clients. This role aims to contribute significantly to the team's success by upholding the values of the organisation in all tasks and client interactions. The administrator will be part of a collaborative environment aimed at delivering excellence in client service. The role presents an opportunity for personal development and the acquisition of relevant qualifications supported by the client's internal procedures. Job Duties Providing comprehensive administrative support across Corporate Pension Schemes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and professionalism. Processing new member applications and managing monthly pension contribution schedules, including bulk salary uploads and updates to contribution rates. Handling leavers and processing associated employer or employee refunds and single contribution transactions. Supporting Individual Members by issuing usernames and passwords, delivering valuation requests, and providing leaver and retirement options. Processing benefit-related tasks such as internal and external transfer requests, small fund commutations, tax-free lump sums, and triviality claims. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records in line with internal procedures and compliance standards. Preparing and issuing clear, professional correspondence to Corporate Clients and Scheme members. Communicating effectively with Corporate Clients, Individual Members, Trustees, and pension providers. Supporting the training and onboarding of new team members by sharing knowledge and offering guidance. Delivering all administrative work in accordance with company procedures and service standards. Fostering positive and collaborative working relationships with colleagues and clients. Managing workload efficiently and prioritising tasks to meet deadlines and client expectations. Identifying opportunities to improve processes and workflows. Participating in projects as required. Performing other ad hoc duties as requested by the Line Manager and/or Directors. Job Requirements GCSE (or equivalent), including Maths and English in grades C/4 or above. Progress towards or completion of a relevant professional qualification is desirable. Previous experience in an administrative role, ideally within financial services. Experience working with corporate pension schemes is preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Familiarity with pension administration systems and software. Knowledge of pension scheme processes. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. What You'll Love This role offers the chance to be part of a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to delivering exceptional service in corporate pensions. You will receive thorough training and support to develop your skills further, and there are opportunities for professional qualifications. Our client values collaboration and encourages innovative thinking, making this an excellent environment for someone who is proactive in finding improvements and efficiencies. This position not only plays a vital role in supporting clients but also provides a pathway for career progression within an engaging and nurturing setting. Interested? Register today, confidentially, with one of our friendly and dedicated recruitment specialists by clicking here
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a dedicated Corporate Pension Administrator to provide high-quality administrative support within their Corporate Pensions Team. This role is critical for ensuring the effective day-to-day operation of Employer Pension Schemes and Individual Member services. The successful candidate will play a key part in maintaining accurate records, processing scheme activity, and delivering a reliable and professional service to Clients. This role aims to contribute significantly to the team's success by upholding the values of the organisation in all tasks and client interactions. The administrator will be part of a collaborative environment aimed at delivering excellence in client service. The role presents an opportunity for personal development and the acquisition of relevant qualifications supported by the client's internal procedures. Job Duties Providing comprehensive administrative support across Corporate Pension Schemes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and professionalism. Processing new member applications and managing monthly pension contribution schedules, including bulk salary uploads and updates to contribution rates. Handling leavers and processing associated employer or employee refunds and single contribution transactions. Supporting Individual Members by issuing usernames and passwords, delivering valuation requests, and providing leaver and retirement options. Processing benefit-related tasks such as internal and external transfer requests, small fund commutations, tax-free lump sums, and triviality claims. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records in line with internal procedures and compliance standards. Preparing and issuing clear, professional correspondence to Corporate Clients and Scheme members. Communicating effectively with Corporate Clients, Individual Members, Trustees, and pension providers. Supporting the training and onboarding of new team members by sharing knowledge and offering guidance. Delivering all administrative work in accordance with company procedures and service standards. Fostering positive and collaborative working relationships with colleagues and clients. Managing workload efficiently and prioritising tasks to meet deadlines and client expectations. Identifying opportunities to improve processes and workflows. Participating in projects as required. Performing other ad hoc duties as requested by the Line Manager and/or Directors. Job Requirements GCSE (or equivalent), including Maths and English in grades C/4 or above. Progress towards or completion of a relevant professional qualification is desirable. Previous experience in an administrative role, ideally within financial services. Experience working with corporate pension schemes is preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Familiarity with pension administration systems and software. Knowledge of pension scheme processes. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. What You'll Love This role offers the chance to be part of a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to delivering exceptional service in corporate pensions. You will receive thorough training and support to develop your skills further, and there are opportunities for professional qualifications. Our client values collaboration and encourages innovative thinking, making this an excellent environment for someone who is proactive in finding improvements and efficiencies. This position not only plays a vital role in supporting clients but also provides a pathway for career progression within an engaging and nurturing setting. Interested? Register today, confidentially, with one of our friendly and dedicated recruitment specialists by clicking here
Senior Compliance Officer About Internews Internews works globally to ensure people everywhere can access trusted, quality information that empowers participation, accountability, and healthier, more informed communities. For more than 35 years, in over 100 countries, we have strengthened local media, supported civil society, and helped millions of people access crucial information across issues such as health, governance, conflict, and the environment. We are an international nonprofit with administrative hubs in California, Washington DC, London, and Paris. Our teams represent a wide mix of backgrounds, identities, cultures, and lived experiences. We actively foster an environment rooted in dignity, belonging, justice, and flexibility. About the Role We are seeking a high-performing, experienced, and self-directed compliance professional to provide maternity cover within the Grants, Contracts & Compliance (GCC) department. This role requires someone who operates with excellence, independence, and sound judgement from day one-a person who is confident navigating complex donor rules, shaping risk mitigation strategies, and leading award management processes without needing extensive onboarding. We are seeking an experienced practitioner with proven applied experience, rather than a purely theoretical background. You will oversee the full lifecycle of European donor funded awards, ensuring rigorous contractual and regulatory compliance across Internews. Working closely with colleagues across Programmes, Finance, and Global Development, you will help maintain a culture where doing things right is prioritised over shortcuts. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise with major European donors (European Commission, Sida, FCDO), a proactive mindset, and the ability to lead, train, and influence teams across the organisation. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include the following, with other duties upon request: Compliance Review and approve proposal budgets for assigned funding opportunities. Review donor agreements and ensure terms are acceptable; support the Director of GCC in strengthening organisational risk mitigation practices. Advise staff on Internews' internal and donor rules across the project cycle. Work with Programme Officers and cross-functional teams on effective project start up, including inductions, adapting award procedures/templates, and ongoing staff training; conduct country visits when required. Collaborate with Finance to support successful programme audits. Maintain and update organisational data on institutional donor platforms (e.g., EU Transparency Register, IATI). Develop and maintain training materials and guidelines for at least one major donor; provide expert compliance guidance across GCC. Deliver inductions and training for new and junior GCC staff. Set up and maintain complete and up to date award records in line with donor and Internews requirements. Development At proposal stage, review and approve teaming agreements and NDAs with bid partners. Review and approve donor budget submissions, ensuring accuracy, consistency, compliance, and adequacy. Coordinate pre award due diligence for prospective donors. Review and negotiate donor agreements and modifications, managing associated risks. Establish and maintain proposal, award, and contract records within the award management system, including significant data entry. Procurement Management Advise staff on procurement requirements and maintain internal records for procurements under awards. Support development of compliant procurement plans. Lead and administer higher value procurements, including negotiating contractor terms. Draft and execute sub contracts and amendments in full compliance with donor and Internews policies. Troubleshoot contractual issues, prepare termination notices, and manage related risks. Prepare procurement documentation for audits and serve as point of contact for procurement audit processes. In all duties, uphold Internews' Core Values and demonstrate commitment to fostering a culture of Belonging, Dignity, and Justice. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Line manage GCC staff when assigned. Deputise for the Director of GCC as required. Lead award management for flagship programmes and advise programme teams and partners on donor compliance, budgeting, and agreement management. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required University degree in a relevant field or equivalent lived/professional experience. Extensive senior-level experience in award management within an international nonprofit or international development organisation. Demonstrated hands on experience interpreting and applying donor rules and compliance requirements (especially European Commission, FCDO, and SIDA) in real project implementation contexts. Proven experience managing procurements and negotiating contracts, including drafting and executing agreements and amendments in compliance with donor and organisational requirements. Experience preparing procurement documentation for audits and managing procurement related risks. Demonstrated experience troubleshooting compliance, contractual, and financial issues, and advising programme teams on practical solutions. Experience assessing and managing compliance and contractual risks across the project cycle. Experience using award management systems or structured grant/contract databases, including maintaining accurate award records and donor required data. Native-level proficiency in English (written and spoken). Strong writing and editing skills, with prior experience producing key work outputs such as proposals, budgets, reports, and trainings. Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, including diplomacy, negotiation, cross-team collaboration, donor communication, and discretion with confidential information. Strong analytical and problem solving abilities, with a demonstrated track record of applying critical thinking to complex compliance or award management challenges. Excellent time management and organisational skills, including the ability to handle shifting priorities in a fast paced or complex operating environment. Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively within multicultural and remote teams; demonstrated leadership capacity. Flexibility to manage periodic shifts in workload and working hours. Experience mentoring or training staff on compliance, procurement, or donor related procedures. Experience leading cross functional processes involving both programme and operational teams. Preferred Prior experience living or working in a global majority country/region Proficiency in Russian (written and spoken). Experience with EU/UK funded projects (e.g., EC, FCDO) in complex environments. Experience developing internal policies, guidelines, or training materials related to compliance, procurement, or award management. Familiarity with Internews' operating environment , systems, or organisational approaches. Vacancy Timeline: Deadline for applications: 21 April 2026 (Note: This is a rolling recruitment process candidates might be invited for interview before the deadline) MISCELLANEOUS: Candidates must submit a succinct cover letter of no more than 2 pages explaining how they satisfy the requirements of the role, and a CV highlighting relevant experience. Successful candidate will also be asked to provide three professional referees, one of whom must be from their most recent employer. The above noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the associate a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of their position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of this position. This position will be located in the United Kingdom and therefore, a successful applicant must both be present in the UK for the duration of the assignment and be able to demonstrate their Right to Work in the UK in order to commence employment.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Compliance Officer About Internews Internews works globally to ensure people everywhere can access trusted, quality information that empowers participation, accountability, and healthier, more informed communities. For more than 35 years, in over 100 countries, we have strengthened local media, supported civil society, and helped millions of people access crucial information across issues such as health, governance, conflict, and the environment. We are an international nonprofit with administrative hubs in California, Washington DC, London, and Paris. Our teams represent a wide mix of backgrounds, identities, cultures, and lived experiences. We actively foster an environment rooted in dignity, belonging, justice, and flexibility. About the Role We are seeking a high-performing, experienced, and self-directed compliance professional to provide maternity cover within the Grants, Contracts & Compliance (GCC) department. This role requires someone who operates with excellence, independence, and sound judgement from day one-a person who is confident navigating complex donor rules, shaping risk mitigation strategies, and leading award management processes without needing extensive onboarding. We are seeking an experienced practitioner with proven applied experience, rather than a purely theoretical background. You will oversee the full lifecycle of European donor funded awards, ensuring rigorous contractual and regulatory compliance across Internews. Working closely with colleagues across Programmes, Finance, and Global Development, you will help maintain a culture where doing things right is prioritised over shortcuts. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise with major European donors (European Commission, Sida, FCDO), a proactive mindset, and the ability to lead, train, and influence teams across the organisation. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include the following, with other duties upon request: Compliance Review and approve proposal budgets for assigned funding opportunities. Review donor agreements and ensure terms are acceptable; support the Director of GCC in strengthening organisational risk mitigation practices. Advise staff on Internews' internal and donor rules across the project cycle. Work with Programme Officers and cross-functional teams on effective project start up, including inductions, adapting award procedures/templates, and ongoing staff training; conduct country visits when required. Collaborate with Finance to support successful programme audits. Maintain and update organisational data on institutional donor platforms (e.g., EU Transparency Register, IATI). Develop and maintain training materials and guidelines for at least one major donor; provide expert compliance guidance across GCC. Deliver inductions and training for new and junior GCC staff. Set up and maintain complete and up to date award records in line with donor and Internews requirements. Development At proposal stage, review and approve teaming agreements and NDAs with bid partners. Review and approve donor budget submissions, ensuring accuracy, consistency, compliance, and adequacy. Coordinate pre award due diligence for prospective donors. Review and negotiate donor agreements and modifications, managing associated risks. Establish and maintain proposal, award, and contract records within the award management system, including significant data entry. Procurement Management Advise staff on procurement requirements and maintain internal records for procurements under awards. Support development of compliant procurement plans. Lead and administer higher value procurements, including negotiating contractor terms. Draft and execute sub contracts and amendments in full compliance with donor and Internews policies. Troubleshoot contractual issues, prepare termination notices, and manage related risks. Prepare procurement documentation for audits and serve as point of contact for procurement audit processes. In all duties, uphold Internews' Core Values and demonstrate commitment to fostering a culture of Belonging, Dignity, and Justice. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Line manage GCC staff when assigned. Deputise for the Director of GCC as required. Lead award management for flagship programmes and advise programme teams and partners on donor compliance, budgeting, and agreement management. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required University degree in a relevant field or equivalent lived/professional experience. Extensive senior-level experience in award management within an international nonprofit or international development organisation. Demonstrated hands on experience interpreting and applying donor rules and compliance requirements (especially European Commission, FCDO, and SIDA) in real project implementation contexts. Proven experience managing procurements and negotiating contracts, including drafting and executing agreements and amendments in compliance with donor and organisational requirements. Experience preparing procurement documentation for audits and managing procurement related risks. Demonstrated experience troubleshooting compliance, contractual, and financial issues, and advising programme teams on practical solutions. Experience assessing and managing compliance and contractual risks across the project cycle. Experience using award management systems or structured grant/contract databases, including maintaining accurate award records and donor required data. Native-level proficiency in English (written and spoken). Strong writing and editing skills, with prior experience producing key work outputs such as proposals, budgets, reports, and trainings. Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, including diplomacy, negotiation, cross-team collaboration, donor communication, and discretion with confidential information. Strong analytical and problem solving abilities, with a demonstrated track record of applying critical thinking to complex compliance or award management challenges. Excellent time management and organisational skills, including the ability to handle shifting priorities in a fast paced or complex operating environment. Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively within multicultural and remote teams; demonstrated leadership capacity. Flexibility to manage periodic shifts in workload and working hours. Experience mentoring or training staff on compliance, procurement, or donor related procedures. Experience leading cross functional processes involving both programme and operational teams. Preferred Prior experience living or working in a global majority country/region Proficiency in Russian (written and spoken). Experience with EU/UK funded projects (e.g., EC, FCDO) in complex environments. Experience developing internal policies, guidelines, or training materials related to compliance, procurement, or award management. Familiarity with Internews' operating environment , systems, or organisational approaches. Vacancy Timeline: Deadline for applications: 21 April 2026 (Note: This is a rolling recruitment process candidates might be invited for interview before the deadline) MISCELLANEOUS: Candidates must submit a succinct cover letter of no more than 2 pages explaining how they satisfy the requirements of the role, and a CV highlighting relevant experience. Successful candidate will also be asked to provide three professional referees, one of whom must be from their most recent employer. The above noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the associate a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of their position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of this position. This position will be located in the United Kingdom and therefore, a successful applicant must both be present in the UK for the duration of the assignment and be able to demonstrate their Right to Work in the UK in order to commence employment.
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: At Arcadis, we are shaping the future of sustainable water infrastructure across the UK. As we enter AMP8, our clients face increasing pressure to improve asset performance, resilience, regulatory compliance, and long term value. To support this, we are seeking an Associate Director- Asset Management to strengthen our Technical Advisory capability within the Water sector. This is a senior consultancy role for an experienced asset management professional who enjoys advising clients, developing teams, and delivering measurable outcomes for customers and the environment. You will play a key role in helping Water and Sewage Companies evolve their asset management practices, supporting better investment decisions, operational performance, and outcomes for customers and the environment. The role is UK wide, with flexible working arrangements and travel to client sites as required. Part time and job share options will be considered. Role accountabilities: Client Advisory & Relationship Leadership Act as a trusted partner to clients, building long term relationships with both operational and senior management stakeholders. Shape client thinking in asset management, influencing strategies, investment priorities, and delivery approaches. Support and contribute to work winning, framework delivery, and the development of new and repeat business opportunities across AMP8. Asset Management Expertise Lead and support the development and implementation of asset management approaches for Water and Wastewater assets. Evaluate and advise on asset management activities, including: Asset inventories and data quality Condition and remaining useful life assessment Risk, consequence of failure, and criticality Repair, renewal, and investment planning Whole life cost and TOTEX optimisation Apply recognised asset management principles and standards (e.g. ISO 55001, Reliability Centred Maintenance) in a practical, client focused manner. Project & Team Leadership Lead or oversee small to medium sized projects or workstreams, ensuring high quality technical delivery and client satisfaction. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching to junior consultants and engineers. Contribute to building and developing high performing, collaborative teams within the Asset Management and Water Advisory community. Innovation, Digital & Continuous Improvement Support the application of digital tools, data analytics, and systems to improve asset decision making and performance. Help translate operational, engineering, and asset data into actionable insights for clients. Promote innovation and best practice across Arcadis and client organisations. Qualifications & Experience: Significant experience working in the UK Water sector, ideally within an operational, asset management, or technical advisory role. Proven experience delivering or supporting asset management led projects or programmes. Strong understanding of asset management principles and their application across clean and wastewater systems. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain credible client relationships, including influencing decision makers. Experience leading project teams or workstreams, with strong collaboration and communication skills. A degree in engineering, science, mathematics, or related discipline or equivalent professional experience. Willingness to travel to client sites and work within client based teams when required. Flexible working arrangements considered. Practitioner level experience with ISO 55001, Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM), or similar frameworks. Understanding of legislative compliance and structured risk assessments (e.g. HAZOP, HAZID) within the water sector. Experience in applying digital approaches and data analytics to asset management or operational challenges. Chartered Engineer status or working toward chartership, or membership of a relevant professional institution. Experience contributing to framework delivery, business development, or capability growth. Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: At Arcadis, we are shaping the future of sustainable water infrastructure across the UK. As we enter AMP8, our clients face increasing pressure to improve asset performance, resilience, regulatory compliance, and long term value. To support this, we are seeking an Associate Director- Asset Management to strengthen our Technical Advisory capability within the Water sector. This is a senior consultancy role for an experienced asset management professional who enjoys advising clients, developing teams, and delivering measurable outcomes for customers and the environment. You will play a key role in helping Water and Sewage Companies evolve their asset management practices, supporting better investment decisions, operational performance, and outcomes for customers and the environment. The role is UK wide, with flexible working arrangements and travel to client sites as required. Part time and job share options will be considered. Role accountabilities: Client Advisory & Relationship Leadership Act as a trusted partner to clients, building long term relationships with both operational and senior management stakeholders. Shape client thinking in asset management, influencing strategies, investment priorities, and delivery approaches. Support and contribute to work winning, framework delivery, and the development of new and repeat business opportunities across AMP8. Asset Management Expertise Lead and support the development and implementation of asset management approaches for Water and Wastewater assets. Evaluate and advise on asset management activities, including: Asset inventories and data quality Condition and remaining useful life assessment Risk, consequence of failure, and criticality Repair, renewal, and investment planning Whole life cost and TOTEX optimisation Apply recognised asset management principles and standards (e.g. ISO 55001, Reliability Centred Maintenance) in a practical, client focused manner. Project & Team Leadership Lead or oversee small to medium sized projects or workstreams, ensuring high quality technical delivery and client satisfaction. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching to junior consultants and engineers. Contribute to building and developing high performing, collaborative teams within the Asset Management and Water Advisory community. Innovation, Digital & Continuous Improvement Support the application of digital tools, data analytics, and systems to improve asset decision making and performance. Help translate operational, engineering, and asset data into actionable insights for clients. Promote innovation and best practice across Arcadis and client organisations. Qualifications & Experience: Significant experience working in the UK Water sector, ideally within an operational, asset management, or technical advisory role. Proven experience delivering or supporting asset management led projects or programmes. Strong understanding of asset management principles and their application across clean and wastewater systems. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain credible client relationships, including influencing decision makers. Experience leading project teams or workstreams, with strong collaboration and communication skills. A degree in engineering, science, mathematics, or related discipline or equivalent professional experience. Willingness to travel to client sites and work within client based teams when required. Flexible working arrangements considered. Practitioner level experience with ISO 55001, Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM), or similar frameworks. Understanding of legislative compliance and structured risk assessments (e.g. HAZOP, HAZID) within the water sector. Experience in applying digital approaches and data analytics to asset management or operational challenges. Chartered Engineer status or working toward chartership, or membership of a relevant professional institution. Experience contributing to framework delivery, business development, or capability growth. Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.
A well-established building services consultancy has an immediate requirement for an intermediate level electrical engineer to join their office in Glasgow Your responsibilities would include: Supporting the Senior Engineers, Associates, and Directors in undertaking electrical design and consultancy work, producing electrical design drawings, calculations (using Amtech, Hevacomp, IES, Relux, and Dialux software, etc), reports, specifications and schedules, systems design Liaising with other design team members internal and external, represent the business at meetings where appropriate. Fulfilling the technical responsibilities of an Electrical Engineer including but not limited to: Carrying out surveys of existing facilities and preparation of survey reports Assisting with early-stage design works, load estimates and assessment of plant area spatial allowances Provision of design calculations Assisting in the development of design solutions to comply with all recognised standards and Building Regulations, including Part F/ Part L / Section 6 requirements, etc, Assisting in the production of reports as required, including relevant supporting documentation required for BREEAM accreditation Supporting project risk assessments to ensure safe installation and operation and in compliance with CDM legislation. Production of CAD drawings and provision of all support to produce satisfactory detail drawings as required for tender, construction, or other purposes Assisting in the production of project specifications and schedules, adapting standard specification information where possible Attending and contributing to design team and project meetings Assisting in undertaking site supervision duties as necessary to ensure works are installed in accordance with contract documentation and good engineering practice Assisting in witnessing the testing, proving, and commissioning procedures of final installations as required, etc. Contributing to ensure the application and maintenance of all Integrated Management System procedures Carrying out all personal management duties including weekly recording of man-hour commitments to individual projects In return they offer a very attractive salary/benfits package.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
A well-established building services consultancy has an immediate requirement for an intermediate level electrical engineer to join their office in Glasgow Your responsibilities would include: Supporting the Senior Engineers, Associates, and Directors in undertaking electrical design and consultancy work, producing electrical design drawings, calculations (using Amtech, Hevacomp, IES, Relux, and Dialux software, etc), reports, specifications and schedules, systems design Liaising with other design team members internal and external, represent the business at meetings where appropriate. Fulfilling the technical responsibilities of an Electrical Engineer including but not limited to: Carrying out surveys of existing facilities and preparation of survey reports Assisting with early-stage design works, load estimates and assessment of plant area spatial allowances Provision of design calculations Assisting in the development of design solutions to comply with all recognised standards and Building Regulations, including Part F/ Part L / Section 6 requirements, etc, Assisting in the production of reports as required, including relevant supporting documentation required for BREEAM accreditation Supporting project risk assessments to ensure safe installation and operation and in compliance with CDM legislation. Production of CAD drawings and provision of all support to produce satisfactory detail drawings as required for tender, construction, or other purposes Assisting in the production of project specifications and schedules, adapting standard specification information where possible Attending and contributing to design team and project meetings Assisting in undertaking site supervision duties as necessary to ensure works are installed in accordance with contract documentation and good engineering practice Assisting in witnessing the testing, proving, and commissioning procedures of final installations as required, etc. Contributing to ensure the application and maintenance of all Integrated Management System procedures Carrying out all personal management duties including weekly recording of man-hour commitments to individual projects In return they offer a very attractive salary/benfits package.
A rare opportunity for an experienced National Account Manager with a vast knowledge of the home improvements, DIY sector to join the UK division of a multi-million dollar manufacturer. BASIC SALARY: £60,000 - £70,000 BENEFITS Annual Bonus Company Car Pension Executive Benefits Mobile LOCATION: Home based COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Birmingham, Swindon, Reading, Oxford, Watford, Gloucester, Worcester JOB DESCRIPTION: National Account Manager - Home Improvements / DIY Sector Reporting to the UK Managing Director, you will be an experienced and driven National Account Manager who will lead and grow key customer relationships within the home improvements sector. You will be responsible for managing major national accounts, developing long-term commercial strategies, and driving profitable growth across multiple product categories. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: National Account Manager - Home Improvements / DIY Sector As our National Account Manager, you will : Manage and grow existing national retail and trade accounts across the UK Identify new business opportunities and secure longterm partnerships Develop account plans, sales forecasts, and promotional strategies Lead annual negotiations including pricing, JBP agreements, and category terms Analyse sales data to track performance and identify growth areas Collaborate with marketing, supply chain, and product teams to deliver customer-specific initiatives Act as the primary point of contact for key decision-makers within major buying groups, merchants, and retail partners Represent the brand at trade events, exhibitions, and customer meetings PERSON SPECIFICATION: National Account Manager - Home Improvements / DIY Sector To be successful in your application, ideally you will have: Proven experience as a National Account Manager or Key Account Manager A strong background in the home improvement, building products, DIY, or construction sectors, however we will consider other market sectors Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills Strong commercial acumen with a data-driven mindset Confident communication skills, capable of influencing at senior levels Resilience, be self motivated and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide We want someone who is driven to succeed and looking for an opportunity to work within a multinational organisation that offers extensive freedom of action and which has room to invest and very ambitious plans THE COMPANY: We are an established company, operating in markets worldwide. We have a significant footprint in the DIY sector. PROSPECTS: The opportunity to join a very large multinational organisation. This position will be challenging but also tremendously rewarding. Coaching, mentoring and training are an integral part of our culture. A first-class remuneration package including a highly competitive salary, bonus, pension, and other benefits normally associated with an international group. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: National Account Manager, Account Manager, Key Account Manager, Sales Manager, Account Manager, Sales Executive, Territory Sales Manager, Business Development Manager - Builders Merchants, Construction, DIY Sectors, Home Improvements INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: IP18426, Wallace Hind Selection
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
A rare opportunity for an experienced National Account Manager with a vast knowledge of the home improvements, DIY sector to join the UK division of a multi-million dollar manufacturer. BASIC SALARY: £60,000 - £70,000 BENEFITS Annual Bonus Company Car Pension Executive Benefits Mobile LOCATION: Home based COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Birmingham, Swindon, Reading, Oxford, Watford, Gloucester, Worcester JOB DESCRIPTION: National Account Manager - Home Improvements / DIY Sector Reporting to the UK Managing Director, you will be an experienced and driven National Account Manager who will lead and grow key customer relationships within the home improvements sector. You will be responsible for managing major national accounts, developing long-term commercial strategies, and driving profitable growth across multiple product categories. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: National Account Manager - Home Improvements / DIY Sector As our National Account Manager, you will : Manage and grow existing national retail and trade accounts across the UK Identify new business opportunities and secure longterm partnerships Develop account plans, sales forecasts, and promotional strategies Lead annual negotiations including pricing, JBP agreements, and category terms Analyse sales data to track performance and identify growth areas Collaborate with marketing, supply chain, and product teams to deliver customer-specific initiatives Act as the primary point of contact for key decision-makers within major buying groups, merchants, and retail partners Represent the brand at trade events, exhibitions, and customer meetings PERSON SPECIFICATION: National Account Manager - Home Improvements / DIY Sector To be successful in your application, ideally you will have: Proven experience as a National Account Manager or Key Account Manager A strong background in the home improvement, building products, DIY, or construction sectors, however we will consider other market sectors Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills Strong commercial acumen with a data-driven mindset Confident communication skills, capable of influencing at senior levels Resilience, be self motivated and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide We want someone who is driven to succeed and looking for an opportunity to work within a multinational organisation that offers extensive freedom of action and which has room to invest and very ambitious plans THE COMPANY: We are an established company, operating in markets worldwide. We have a significant footprint in the DIY sector. PROSPECTS: The opportunity to join a very large multinational organisation. This position will be challenging but also tremendously rewarding. Coaching, mentoring and training are an integral part of our culture. A first-class remuneration package including a highly competitive salary, bonus, pension, and other benefits normally associated with an international group. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: National Account Manager, Account Manager, Key Account Manager, Sales Manager, Account Manager, Sales Executive, Territory Sales Manager, Business Development Manager - Builders Merchants, Construction, DIY Sectors, Home Improvements INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: IP18426, Wallace Hind Selection
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Ashton-under-lyne, Lancashire
Location: Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 9RW Contract Type: Permanent Disability Confident: No Closing Date: Thursday 19 Mar 2026 About this job The Home Treatment Team is available as an alternative to admission and facilitates early discharge. The post covers the geographic area of Tameside and Glossop. The Tameside Home Treatment Team is based on the first floor in the Buckton building at Tameside General Hospital. It is easily accessible by public transport and has adequate car parking facilities. (See Job Description for more information) The post holder will be involved with all patients under the Home Treatment Team (HTT). The service is part of the urgent care pathway and works with patients aged 18 years to 65 years (can be older if under GA services) as an alternative to hospital admission. There are close working relationships with the Mental Health Liaison services, inpatient services, CMHTs, EIT, outpatient psychiatrists and the Perinatal Team. The team is currently small, with capacity for 15- 20 patients who need home treatment as an alternative to admission or who are being transitioned to the community from the ward. However, the team is currently developing and growing capacity to provide a service for patients in crisis. (See Job Description for more information) We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop. Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We're really proud of our PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure we're a great place to work. Qualifications and Responsibilities Access to staff discounts across retail, leisure and travel To undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of patients. To record clinical activity accurately and comprehensively and submit this promptly to the Information Department. To maintain professional registration with the General Medical Council, Mental Health Act Section 12 approval, and to abide by professional codes of conduct. To participate annually in a job plan review with the clinical manager, which will include consultation with a relevant manager to ensure that the post is developed to take into account changes in service configuration and delivery associated with modernisation. To work with local managers and professional colleagues in ensuring the efficient running of services. To comply with the Trust's agreed policies, procedures, standing orders and financial instructions, and to take an active role in the financial management of the service and support the medical director and other managers in preparing plans for services. Compliance with legal obligations covering clinical practice (e.g. Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, Mental Capacity Act and The Children Act etc.) Compliance with proper and safe discharge procedures for HTT A commitment to ensuring that people from all ethnic groups have equitable access to appropriate services. Ensuring successful multidisciplinary working Maintaining good relationships with other teams including CMHTs, inpatient and outpatient services, General Practitioners, social services and voluntary sector organisations. Compliance with procedures whereby doctors report concerns about the professional conduct or competence of. Compliance with Trust procedures that involve users in their care. Joining the 2nd-tier middle grade on call rota when s12 compliant. Support will be given to become s12 approved. Participating in medical and multidisciplinary audit and other procedures for Clinical Governance. Participating in the teaching of medical students attached to the service. Participating in the Academic Programme organised by the Local Tutor. Compliance with the regulations of the Royal College of Psychiatrists on continuing medical education; you will have regular job planning and annual appraisal with a trust approved and trained appraiser. Compliance with confidentiality as advised by professional and Department of Health Guidelines. Our Audit department offers support to medical staff conducting audits. We have regular meetings within the department where audits are presented. Benefits Generous annual leave entitlement for Agenda for Change and Medical and Dental staff. Flexible working opportunities to support your work/life balance. Access to Continued Professional Development. Involvement in improvement and research activities. Health and Wellbeing activities and access to an excellent staff wellbeing service. Equal Opportunities All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer. Closing Information This advert closes on Thursday 19 Mar 2026.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Location: Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 9RW Contract Type: Permanent Disability Confident: No Closing Date: Thursday 19 Mar 2026 About this job The Home Treatment Team is available as an alternative to admission and facilitates early discharge. The post covers the geographic area of Tameside and Glossop. The Tameside Home Treatment Team is based on the first floor in the Buckton building at Tameside General Hospital. It is easily accessible by public transport and has adequate car parking facilities. (See Job Description for more information) The post holder will be involved with all patients under the Home Treatment Team (HTT). The service is part of the urgent care pathway and works with patients aged 18 years to 65 years (can be older if under GA services) as an alternative to hospital admission. There are close working relationships with the Mental Health Liaison services, inpatient services, CMHTs, EIT, outpatient psychiatrists and the Perinatal Team. The team is currently small, with capacity for 15- 20 patients who need home treatment as an alternative to admission or who are being transitioned to the community from the ward. However, the team is currently developing and growing capacity to provide a service for patients in crisis. (See Job Description for more information) We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop. Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We're really proud of our PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure we're a great place to work. Qualifications and Responsibilities Access to staff discounts across retail, leisure and travel To undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of patients. To record clinical activity accurately and comprehensively and submit this promptly to the Information Department. To maintain professional registration with the General Medical Council, Mental Health Act Section 12 approval, and to abide by professional codes of conduct. To participate annually in a job plan review with the clinical manager, which will include consultation with a relevant manager to ensure that the post is developed to take into account changes in service configuration and delivery associated with modernisation. To work with local managers and professional colleagues in ensuring the efficient running of services. To comply with the Trust's agreed policies, procedures, standing orders and financial instructions, and to take an active role in the financial management of the service and support the medical director and other managers in preparing plans for services. Compliance with legal obligations covering clinical practice (e.g. Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, Mental Capacity Act and The Children Act etc.) Compliance with proper and safe discharge procedures for HTT A commitment to ensuring that people from all ethnic groups have equitable access to appropriate services. Ensuring successful multidisciplinary working Maintaining good relationships with other teams including CMHTs, inpatient and outpatient services, General Practitioners, social services and voluntary sector organisations. Compliance with procedures whereby doctors report concerns about the professional conduct or competence of. Compliance with Trust procedures that involve users in their care. Joining the 2nd-tier middle grade on call rota when s12 compliant. Support will be given to become s12 approved. Participating in medical and multidisciplinary audit and other procedures for Clinical Governance. Participating in the teaching of medical students attached to the service. Participating in the Academic Programme organised by the Local Tutor. Compliance with the regulations of the Royal College of Psychiatrists on continuing medical education; you will have regular job planning and annual appraisal with a trust approved and trained appraiser. Compliance with confidentiality as advised by professional and Department of Health Guidelines. Our Audit department offers support to medical staff conducting audits. We have regular meetings within the department where audits are presented. Benefits Generous annual leave entitlement for Agenda for Change and Medical and Dental staff. Flexible working opportunities to support your work/life balance. Access to Continued Professional Development. Involvement in improvement and research activities. Health and Wellbeing activities and access to an excellent staff wellbeing service. Equal Opportunities All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer. Closing Information This advert closes on Thursday 19 Mar 2026.
Associate Transport Planner A well-established transport planning consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Transport Planner to join its growing team in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior transport planning professional looking to take on a leadership role within a respected and collaborative consultancy environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering development planning projects, managing client relationships and mentoring junior team members. The Role You will lead the delivery of a variety of transport planning and development planning projects, working closely with developers, land promoters, local authorities and multidisciplinary design teams. This position offers the opportunity to influence project strategy, support business growth and contribute to high-quality sustainable transport solutions. Key Responsibilities Managing and delivering Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans Providing transport strategy advice for residential, commercial and mixed-use developments Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact Liaising with local planning authorities, highway authorities and project teams Reviewing technical reports and ensuring high-quality project delivery Supporting and mentoring graduate and junior transport planners Assisting with fee proposals, bids and business development Requirements Experience working within a transport planning consultancy Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and development planning Experience preparing or reviewing Transport Assessments and Transport Statements Ability to manage projects and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders Strong report writing and analytical skills What's on Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear career progression to Associate Director Professional development and chartership support Opportunity to work on high-profile development projects across the UK If interested in this position, please get in touch with Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Associate Transport Planner A well-established transport planning consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Transport Planner to join its growing team in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior transport planning professional looking to take on a leadership role within a respected and collaborative consultancy environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering development planning projects, managing client relationships and mentoring junior team members. The Role You will lead the delivery of a variety of transport planning and development planning projects, working closely with developers, land promoters, local authorities and multidisciplinary design teams. This position offers the opportunity to influence project strategy, support business growth and contribute to high-quality sustainable transport solutions. Key Responsibilities Managing and delivering Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans Providing transport strategy advice for residential, commercial and mixed-use developments Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact Liaising with local planning authorities, highway authorities and project teams Reviewing technical reports and ensuring high-quality project delivery Supporting and mentoring graduate and junior transport planners Assisting with fee proposals, bids and business development Requirements Experience working within a transport planning consultancy Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and development planning Experience preparing or reviewing Transport Assessments and Transport Statements Ability to manage projects and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders Strong report writing and analytical skills What's on Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear career progression to Associate Director Professional development and chartership support Opportunity to work on high-profile development projects across the UK If interested in this position, please get in touch with Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Transformative methods. Inquisitive minds. Life-changing foresight. Site Start-up Specialist £40,000 - £45,000 plus benefits Reports to: Clinical Operations Manager Directorate: Research & Innovation Location: Stratford, London. Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office). Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. External closing date: 13 April 2026, 23:55. Internal Closing date: 19 April 2026, 23:55. How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to fully complete the work history section and the application questions of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively. If you require more time to apply as part of a reasonable adjustment, please contact as soon as possible. Recruitment process: 2 stage interview, consisting of role based competency questions and presentation task. Interview date: 27, 28 and 29 April 2026. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We're looking for a Site Start Up Specialist to join our clinical operations team which sits within Cancer Research UKs Centre for Drug Development (CDD). CDD is the world's only charity-funded drug development facility. Our pioneering research is driven purely by the goal to see scientific breakthroughs bring benefits to patients sooner. CDD is the sponsor of early phase and precision medicine clinical trials in oncology agents. Our broad portfolio rivals that of a medium-sized pharmaceutical company, spanning antibodies, cell therapies, vaccines, drug conjugates and small molecules, making this an interesting and dynamic area to work in. It is an exciting time for CDD as we're expanding our teams to move forward with an ambitious new strategy to maximise the impact of our research to benefit patients. As a site start up specialist you will work within a multidisciplinary team on a selection of early phase clinical trials. Your focus will be to expedite site/investigator selection and to open sites to recruitment in the most efficient and expedited way possible, fully understanding the sponsor's requirements and timeline. You'll be a confident communicator and have the ability to develop good relationships with Investigators, project teams and site personnel to ensure that Cancer Research UK clinical trials are set-up efficiently, to budget and to time. You'll also work closely with our Clinical Research Associate (CRA) team on monitoring phase 1 and 11 clinical trials, supporting them with monitoring dependent on business need. What will I be doing? Research potential sites and provide a list of sites to be taken forward for full feasibility Discuss the requirements of the trial with the Clinical Study Manager (CSM) and Senior Site Start-up Specialist (SSSS). Identify challenges that may need to be overcome by a site in order to take part in the clinical trial; Draft, finalise and distribute feasibility questionnaires as deemed necessary by the CSM and SSSS and collate the responses. If required, they will ensure confidentiality agreements (CDAs) are in place before sending out confidential information; Perform pre-study visits either in person or virtually in order to determine the responses to any feasibility questions or to address any concerns, including those raised from previous collaborations with the site; Present all findings and recommendations to the CSM and SSSS so a joint decision can be taken on suitable sites for the trial, as well as being able to work across the project team; Work with the CRA assigned to the trial/site to ensure that the sites are successfully handed over which includes, but is not limited to, arranging/delivering the SIV, organising the document pack for sites and collating/approving all required documents. This will be agreed on a site by site basis. What are you looking for? Experience of site selection, site set-up and monitoring (if possible) of a clinical trial (oncology desirable but not essential); Experience of working with clinical trials of investigational medicinal products (CTIMPs) Working knowledge of oncology; the National Health Service; UK regulations; and the clinical trial application process (different requirements of the Devolved Nations is desirable but not essential as training will be provided) An understanding of the relevant protocol investigations e.g. Response Evaluation Criteria for Solid Tumours (RECIST), Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations (IRMER); Advanced Therapy Medicinal Product (ATMP) Regulations (as needed), etc., this will vary from trial to trial; They must be a clear communicator; confident in to speaking knowledgably with site staff; represent the Sponsor in a professional manner; They must have good negotiation skills to be able to support with the negotiation of costs and contracts. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human : Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. Join us and help shape the future of how we support people affected by cancer. Together, we'll go further - faster. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human: Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. Additional information For more information about working with us please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Transformative methods. Inquisitive minds. Life-changing foresight. Site Start-up Specialist £40,000 - £45,000 plus benefits Reports to: Clinical Operations Manager Directorate: Research & Innovation Location: Stratford, London. Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office). Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. External closing date: 13 April 2026, 23:55. Internal Closing date: 19 April 2026, 23:55. How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to fully complete the work history section and the application questions of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively. If you require more time to apply as part of a reasonable adjustment, please contact as soon as possible. Recruitment process: 2 stage interview, consisting of role based competency questions and presentation task. Interview date: 27, 28 and 29 April 2026. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We're looking for a Site Start Up Specialist to join our clinical operations team which sits within Cancer Research UKs Centre for Drug Development (CDD). CDD is the world's only charity-funded drug development facility. Our pioneering research is driven purely by the goal to see scientific breakthroughs bring benefits to patients sooner. CDD is the sponsor of early phase and precision medicine clinical trials in oncology agents. Our broad portfolio rivals that of a medium-sized pharmaceutical company, spanning antibodies, cell therapies, vaccines, drug conjugates and small molecules, making this an interesting and dynamic area to work in. It is an exciting time for CDD as we're expanding our teams to move forward with an ambitious new strategy to maximise the impact of our research to benefit patients. As a site start up specialist you will work within a multidisciplinary team on a selection of early phase clinical trials. Your focus will be to expedite site/investigator selection and to open sites to recruitment in the most efficient and expedited way possible, fully understanding the sponsor's requirements and timeline. You'll be a confident communicator and have the ability to develop good relationships with Investigators, project teams and site personnel to ensure that Cancer Research UK clinical trials are set-up efficiently, to budget and to time. You'll also work closely with our Clinical Research Associate (CRA) team on monitoring phase 1 and 11 clinical trials, supporting them with monitoring dependent on business need. What will I be doing? Research potential sites and provide a list of sites to be taken forward for full feasibility Discuss the requirements of the trial with the Clinical Study Manager (CSM) and Senior Site Start-up Specialist (SSSS). Identify challenges that may need to be overcome by a site in order to take part in the clinical trial; Draft, finalise and distribute feasibility questionnaires as deemed necessary by the CSM and SSSS and collate the responses. If required, they will ensure confidentiality agreements (CDAs) are in place before sending out confidential information; Perform pre-study visits either in person or virtually in order to determine the responses to any feasibility questions or to address any concerns, including those raised from previous collaborations with the site; Present all findings and recommendations to the CSM and SSSS so a joint decision can be taken on suitable sites for the trial, as well as being able to work across the project team; Work with the CRA assigned to the trial/site to ensure that the sites are successfully handed over which includes, but is not limited to, arranging/delivering the SIV, organising the document pack for sites and collating/approving all required documents. This will be agreed on a site by site basis. What are you looking for? Experience of site selection, site set-up and monitoring (if possible) of a clinical trial (oncology desirable but not essential); Experience of working with clinical trials of investigational medicinal products (CTIMPs) Working knowledge of oncology; the National Health Service; UK regulations; and the clinical trial application process (different requirements of the Devolved Nations is desirable but not essential as training will be provided) An understanding of the relevant protocol investigations e.g. Response Evaluation Criteria for Solid Tumours (RECIST), Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations (IRMER); Advanced Therapy Medicinal Product (ATMP) Regulations (as needed), etc., this will vary from trial to trial; They must be a clear communicator; confident in to speaking knowledgably with site staff; represent the Sponsor in a professional manner; They must have good negotiation skills to be able to support with the negotiation of costs and contracts. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human : Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. Join us and help shape the future of how we support people affected by cancer. Together, we'll go further - faster. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human: Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. Additional information For more information about working with us please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Full time, Permanent, based in our Plymouth office, with opportunities for remote work Following significant growth over the last few years, and with a desire to grow significantly bigger across the firm in the future, we are recruiting for an Associate Solicitor to join our specialist Corporate and Business team. The Corporate & Business team Our Corporate & Business team supports a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of industries, helping them manage risk, protect their interests, and seize opportunities for growth. We advise start-ups, established SMEs, and larger corporates on the full spectrum of commercial arrangements - always with a focus on practical, commercially sound solutions. The team's work includes advising on: Business sales, acquisitions and reorganisations Commercial contracts and trading terms Intellectual property and licensing (including software licences) Supply, distribution and manufacturing agreements Franchise, agency and consultancy arrangements Shareholder agreements and other joint ventures and strategic partnerships Main responsibilities and duties of the job We're looking for a commercially minded and confident solicitor with significant experience advising business clients on a wide range of commercial agreements. You'll have a strong understanding of contract law and be comfortable advising clients on complex legal issues in a clear and accessible way. Your caseload will include assisting with commercial sales, including negotiating and drafting sale agreements and ancillary documents, drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts, advising on intellectual property rights and other commercial risks, and supporting clients with day-to-day legal and strategic business decisions. s. You should be confident managing your own workload, developing client relationships, and contributing to the ongoing growth of the team. As an Associate, you'll play a key role in supporting junior colleagues, shaping client service standards, and helping to drive business development initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with ambitious clients and wants to be part of a team that is growing steadily and strategically. The team and the work Austin Blackburn, Head of the Corporate & Business team had this to say about the team and the work that they do: Having worked in and around Plymouth for nearly 20 years, I have developed a strong following of business clients assisting them through the years with setting up and restructuring their businesses including through mergers and acquisitions, taking finance, advising on their general commercial agreements, establishing succession arrangements and dealing with management buyouts, and asset and share sales. While increasingly focusing on corporate reconstructions, acquisitions, mergers and sales, the work remains varied and we are keen to continue to provide a wide range of legal support to businesses both locally and throughout England. These other areas include advising on and preparing terms of business, partnership and LLP and shareholder agreements, joint venture and other commercial contracts. We also offer a range of trusted advice to directors, shareholders, partners and sole traders. We often work closely with business owners and their accountants and business agents to determine the best strategy. By doing this, we're also able to balance the sometimes competing interests of business efficacy, tax arrangements and finance, developing pragmatic solutions throughout the process. Our approach as a team is to keep matters as straightforward as possible, working with our clients and their other advisors to meet our client's needs, developing long-standing relationships and being by their side as their businesses grow. We're looking to expand the team with someone to work directly alongside myself, developing a broad range of commercial skills with an often varied workload, and establishing strong relationships with clients and other professionals to grow with their own role. You need to be approachable, ready to rise to technical challenges, able to analyse any situation and then offer pragmatic solutions for a varied range of client requirements. About you We do not set upper or lower limits of PQE for any of our vacancies. Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive in England & Wales Well-developed professional and interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and legal technical skills Ability to work in a team environment and develop relationships across the business Ability to demonstrate a deep understanding of a range of technical issues that are key to our clients Recognises and seizes opportunities for the firm, including repeat business Builds and develops own network of internal and external contacts Awareness of business development initiatives in the team and identifies ways to contribute Good knowledge of PC applications, including MS Office About us We're a firm of Solicitors in Plymouth who passionately believe in providing our clients with the very best client experience and service. We work with clients across the City, throughout the South West, and nationally too. We're a law firm that punches well above our weight and our client list would be the envy of a lot of larger firms nationwide. We put a very significant emphasis on providing our clients with exceptional client service and experience, and are keen for our lawyers to use their experience, knowledge and expertise to provide an outstanding quality of work as well. We currently have the highest average score and by far the most Google Reviews of any law firm in Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and the majority of Dorset. Our Corporate and Business Law, Employment Law, Commercial Property and Litigation teams together provide companies and organisations with a comprehensive and joined-up approach to all of their legal requirements. For individuals and families needing legal support, we understand that visiting, talking to and trusting in a lawyer can be a daunting experience. As a result, we tailor our approach to ensure that the needs of our clients are catered to and that we balance professional advice and assistance with a friendly atmosphere. Salary & benefits We offer a highly competitive salary, 5 weeks holiday per year, a health cash back plan, death in service benefit, a healthy bonus scheme and enhanced maternity/paternity pay. Outside of work, we organise various events for our people throughout the year and live and work in undoubtedly one of the most beautiful parts of the country. We also think that it's one of the best places to bring up a young family. It's vitally important to usthatourpeople can maintain healthy and happy lives, both in and out of work. We have a number of resources andinitiativesdesigned tosupporthealth and well-being and we're very happy to talk about opportunities for flexible/remote working, full-time or part-time working patterns. This really is a two-way relationship. Our clients benefit from your hard work, your expertise, commitment and experience. In return, you'll be an important and valued member of the firm, and we'll do whatever we can to make sure that you have access to the resources that both you and your family need to thrive. You can find out more about the benefits of employment at Nash & Co Solicitors, by clicking here . Our values Be Fair - we do not expect you to work 'silly hours', in fact we discourage it. In our view, work is part of our lives, not all of it. Be Kind - we are committed to being kind to both clients and our people. This helps to create an environment where our people produce their best work, and our clients return time and again. We should always be supportive, compassionate and act thoughtfully. Be Transparent - we should always be transparent about costs, timescales, and the work that we do for clients. We should be in regular contact with our clients, keeping things understandable and avoiding legal jargon wherever possible. Be Honest - if something goes wrong, or circumstances change, we should always communicate this with our clients as soon as possible. Be Brilliant - We should constantly challenge ourselves to be better, think bigger and work to find creative solutions to clients' challenges. Diversity and inclusion At Nash & Co Solicitors, diversity and inclusion naturally underpins how we as a firm live our values and everything we do. We believe that everyone has a voice, and that everyone's voice counts. We know that the rich diversity across our firm makes us stronger, more innovative and creative, which helps us to better serve our clients and communities. We are committed to providing an inclusive working environment and culture across our firm, where everyone can feel comfortable coming to work. Diversity of perspective, thought, background and culture combine to make us the one of the top law firms in the area; and because of this, we actively seek to build balanced teams. We welcome the unique contribution that you will bring to our firm and actively encourage applications from all talented people - however your talent is packaged, whatever your background or circumstance and regardless of how you identify. Our environmental and community commitments We have a range of long-term environmental commitments . click apply for full job details
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Full time, Permanent, based in our Plymouth office, with opportunities for remote work Following significant growth over the last few years, and with a desire to grow significantly bigger across the firm in the future, we are recruiting for an Associate Solicitor to join our specialist Corporate and Business team. The Corporate & Business team Our Corporate & Business team supports a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of industries, helping them manage risk, protect their interests, and seize opportunities for growth. We advise start-ups, established SMEs, and larger corporates on the full spectrum of commercial arrangements - always with a focus on practical, commercially sound solutions. The team's work includes advising on: Business sales, acquisitions and reorganisations Commercial contracts and trading terms Intellectual property and licensing (including software licences) Supply, distribution and manufacturing agreements Franchise, agency and consultancy arrangements Shareholder agreements and other joint ventures and strategic partnerships Main responsibilities and duties of the job We're looking for a commercially minded and confident solicitor with significant experience advising business clients on a wide range of commercial agreements. You'll have a strong understanding of contract law and be comfortable advising clients on complex legal issues in a clear and accessible way. Your caseload will include assisting with commercial sales, including negotiating and drafting sale agreements and ancillary documents, drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts, advising on intellectual property rights and other commercial risks, and supporting clients with day-to-day legal and strategic business decisions. s. You should be confident managing your own workload, developing client relationships, and contributing to the ongoing growth of the team. As an Associate, you'll play a key role in supporting junior colleagues, shaping client service standards, and helping to drive business development initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with ambitious clients and wants to be part of a team that is growing steadily and strategically. The team and the work Austin Blackburn, Head of the Corporate & Business team had this to say about the team and the work that they do: Having worked in and around Plymouth for nearly 20 years, I have developed a strong following of business clients assisting them through the years with setting up and restructuring their businesses including through mergers and acquisitions, taking finance, advising on their general commercial agreements, establishing succession arrangements and dealing with management buyouts, and asset and share sales. While increasingly focusing on corporate reconstructions, acquisitions, mergers and sales, the work remains varied and we are keen to continue to provide a wide range of legal support to businesses both locally and throughout England. These other areas include advising on and preparing terms of business, partnership and LLP and shareholder agreements, joint venture and other commercial contracts. We also offer a range of trusted advice to directors, shareholders, partners and sole traders. We often work closely with business owners and their accountants and business agents to determine the best strategy. By doing this, we're also able to balance the sometimes competing interests of business efficacy, tax arrangements and finance, developing pragmatic solutions throughout the process. Our approach as a team is to keep matters as straightforward as possible, working with our clients and their other advisors to meet our client's needs, developing long-standing relationships and being by their side as their businesses grow. We're looking to expand the team with someone to work directly alongside myself, developing a broad range of commercial skills with an often varied workload, and establishing strong relationships with clients and other professionals to grow with their own role. You need to be approachable, ready to rise to technical challenges, able to analyse any situation and then offer pragmatic solutions for a varied range of client requirements. About you We do not set upper or lower limits of PQE for any of our vacancies. Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive in England & Wales Well-developed professional and interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and legal technical skills Ability to work in a team environment and develop relationships across the business Ability to demonstrate a deep understanding of a range of technical issues that are key to our clients Recognises and seizes opportunities for the firm, including repeat business Builds and develops own network of internal and external contacts Awareness of business development initiatives in the team and identifies ways to contribute Good knowledge of PC applications, including MS Office About us We're a firm of Solicitors in Plymouth who passionately believe in providing our clients with the very best client experience and service. We work with clients across the City, throughout the South West, and nationally too. We're a law firm that punches well above our weight and our client list would be the envy of a lot of larger firms nationwide. We put a very significant emphasis on providing our clients with exceptional client service and experience, and are keen for our lawyers to use their experience, knowledge and expertise to provide an outstanding quality of work as well. We currently have the highest average score and by far the most Google Reviews of any law firm in Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and the majority of Dorset. Our Corporate and Business Law, Employment Law, Commercial Property and Litigation teams together provide companies and organisations with a comprehensive and joined-up approach to all of their legal requirements. For individuals and families needing legal support, we understand that visiting, talking to and trusting in a lawyer can be a daunting experience. As a result, we tailor our approach to ensure that the needs of our clients are catered to and that we balance professional advice and assistance with a friendly atmosphere. Salary & benefits We offer a highly competitive salary, 5 weeks holiday per year, a health cash back plan, death in service benefit, a healthy bonus scheme and enhanced maternity/paternity pay. Outside of work, we organise various events for our people throughout the year and live and work in undoubtedly one of the most beautiful parts of the country. We also think that it's one of the best places to bring up a young family. It's vitally important to usthatourpeople can maintain healthy and happy lives, both in and out of work. We have a number of resources andinitiativesdesigned tosupporthealth and well-being and we're very happy to talk about opportunities for flexible/remote working, full-time or part-time working patterns. This really is a two-way relationship. Our clients benefit from your hard work, your expertise, commitment and experience. In return, you'll be an important and valued member of the firm, and we'll do whatever we can to make sure that you have access to the resources that both you and your family need to thrive. You can find out more about the benefits of employment at Nash & Co Solicitors, by clicking here . Our values Be Fair - we do not expect you to work 'silly hours', in fact we discourage it. In our view, work is part of our lives, not all of it. Be Kind - we are committed to being kind to both clients and our people. This helps to create an environment where our people produce their best work, and our clients return time and again. We should always be supportive, compassionate and act thoughtfully. Be Transparent - we should always be transparent about costs, timescales, and the work that we do for clients. We should be in regular contact with our clients, keeping things understandable and avoiding legal jargon wherever possible. Be Honest - if something goes wrong, or circumstances change, we should always communicate this with our clients as soon as possible. Be Brilliant - We should constantly challenge ourselves to be better, think bigger and work to find creative solutions to clients' challenges. Diversity and inclusion At Nash & Co Solicitors, diversity and inclusion naturally underpins how we as a firm live our values and everything we do. We believe that everyone has a voice, and that everyone's voice counts. We know that the rich diversity across our firm makes us stronger, more innovative and creative, which helps us to better serve our clients and communities. We are committed to providing an inclusive working environment and culture across our firm, where everyone can feel comfortable coming to work. Diversity of perspective, thought, background and culture combine to make us the one of the top law firms in the area; and because of this, we actively seek to build balanced teams. We welcome the unique contribution that you will bring to our firm and actively encourage applications from all talented people - however your talent is packaged, whatever your background or circumstance and regardless of how you identify. Our environmental and community commitments We have a range of long-term environmental commitments . click apply for full job details
An exciting opportunity has arisen at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust for a Lead Chaplain. You will be joining a small team of chaplains who provide pastoral and spiritual care across the Trust. If you are an inspiring leader who is able to demonstrate a proven depth of health care chaplaincy experience and management skills we would like to hear from you. The role will work collaboratively with the team of chaplains and volunteers in the delivery of person-centred spiritual, pastoral and religious care for patients, relatives, carers, and members of staff, regardless of whether these be persons of faith or not. You will be part of a friendly and supportive team who are keen to support new approaches and innovation. If you would like to discuss this post please contact Jill Faulkner, Associate Director of Patient Experience on Main duties of the job To provide effective and skilled leadership and day to day management of The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust's (DGFT) chaplaincy team including staff and chaplaincy volunteers. To be responsible for the quality of spiritual care and work activities provided by the chaplaincy team. To be responsible for the Chaplaincy Department's budget. To manage chaplaincy staff in ensuring training is up to date. The role is 50% management and 50% chaplaincy duties. About us At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace. We are committed to becoming a diverse and an inclusive employer and where people feel sense of belonging. Seeking to expand diversity within our teams, we positively encourage applications from under-represented groups such as ethnically diverse, disabled and LGBTQ+ groups. We are also under-represented in-terms of gender within nursing roles and we would welcome applications from people from male and non-binary backgrounds. Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD department. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values, plus much more. For those in a Management/Leadership role, there are additional programmes to support you to develop the skills you need. These include our Managers Essentials Programme and a Leadership Programme that all managers will attend as part of your Dudley Managers Induction. Our Learning Prospectus is a great way to discover the details behind what's available for you here at The Dudley Group. We are committed to home life balance through flexible working and making reasonable adjustments where possible Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required toundertake Qualifications Educated to degree level, preferably in theology, religious studies or a related subject (psychology, counselling, social work, philosophy etc) Has recognised authority or support from their faith or non-faith belief group/organisation Hold or nearing completion of a relevant post graduate qualification, preferably in health care chaplaincy At least 3 years of experience working as a substantive (paid) chaplain/spiritual care advisor Registered with UKBHC/willing to join. Teaching OR management OR counselling qualification Experience Experience in planning and leading rituals or events (religious or non-religious) including for example prayer, worship, workshops, memorials or funerals Ability to work autonomously and within a multidisciplinary team Excellent communication skills - verbal and nonverbal, written Ability to present information to a variety of audiences/stakeholders Strong leadership skills Ability to enthuse, motivate and manage others Audit and research skills Budget management Knowledge Knowledge and experience of audit, service evaluation and/or research Knowledge of ethics in the health care setting Skills in supervision, mentoring and/or reflective practice Knowledge of end of life and palliative care in an acute setting (further specialist training will be provided) Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £47,810 to £54,710 a year Pro Rata Per Annum
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust for a Lead Chaplain. You will be joining a small team of chaplains who provide pastoral and spiritual care across the Trust. If you are an inspiring leader who is able to demonstrate a proven depth of health care chaplaincy experience and management skills we would like to hear from you. The role will work collaboratively with the team of chaplains and volunteers in the delivery of person-centred spiritual, pastoral and religious care for patients, relatives, carers, and members of staff, regardless of whether these be persons of faith or not. You will be part of a friendly and supportive team who are keen to support new approaches and innovation. If you would like to discuss this post please contact Jill Faulkner, Associate Director of Patient Experience on Main duties of the job To provide effective and skilled leadership and day to day management of The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust's (DGFT) chaplaincy team including staff and chaplaincy volunteers. To be responsible for the quality of spiritual care and work activities provided by the chaplaincy team. To be responsible for the Chaplaincy Department's budget. To manage chaplaincy staff in ensuring training is up to date. The role is 50% management and 50% chaplaincy duties. About us At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace. We are committed to becoming a diverse and an inclusive employer and where people feel sense of belonging. Seeking to expand diversity within our teams, we positively encourage applications from under-represented groups such as ethnically diverse, disabled and LGBTQ+ groups. We are also under-represented in-terms of gender within nursing roles and we would welcome applications from people from male and non-binary backgrounds. Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD department. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values, plus much more. For those in a Management/Leadership role, there are additional programmes to support you to develop the skills you need. These include our Managers Essentials Programme and a Leadership Programme that all managers will attend as part of your Dudley Managers Induction. Our Learning Prospectus is a great way to discover the details behind what's available for you here at The Dudley Group. We are committed to home life balance through flexible working and making reasonable adjustments where possible Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required toundertake Qualifications Educated to degree level, preferably in theology, religious studies or a related subject (psychology, counselling, social work, philosophy etc) Has recognised authority or support from their faith or non-faith belief group/organisation Hold or nearing completion of a relevant post graduate qualification, preferably in health care chaplaincy At least 3 years of experience working as a substantive (paid) chaplain/spiritual care advisor Registered with UKBHC/willing to join. Teaching OR management OR counselling qualification Experience Experience in planning and leading rituals or events (religious or non-religious) including for example prayer, worship, workshops, memorials or funerals Ability to work autonomously and within a multidisciplinary team Excellent communication skills - verbal and nonverbal, written Ability to present information to a variety of audiences/stakeholders Strong leadership skills Ability to enthuse, motivate and manage others Audit and research skills Budget management Knowledge Knowledge and experience of audit, service evaluation and/or research Knowledge of ethics in the health care setting Skills in supervision, mentoring and/or reflective practice Knowledge of end of life and palliative care in an acute setting (further specialist training will be provided) Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £47,810 to £54,710 a year Pro Rata Per Annum
Statistical Science Associate Director Cambridge (3 days onsite per week) About AstraZeneca AstraZeneca is a global, science led, patient focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world's most serious diseases. But we're more than one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca, we are pioneering new frontiers by identifying and treating patients earlier, working towards the aim of eliminating cancer as a cause of death. Come and join our AZ team where you will play a pivotal role in this exciting period of development! Join us as a Statistical Science Associate Director and lead high impact statistical strategy across our clinical portfolio. You'll bring deep pharmaceutical experience to independently shape and deliver statistical work for a project or an indication within a complex program, and be recognised as a methodology expert. In this role, you'll direct end to end Biometrics activities, driving quality and timelines through in house teams or in partnership with CROs, ensuring robust, data driven decisions that advance our medicines. Key Responsibilities The Statistical Science Associate Director may work as a lead statistician For a project or indication in clinical or preclinical therapeutic areas Leading the delivery and oversight on a multiple studies /indication within a project, potentially as a Global Project Statistician for a standard drug project Contributing to statistical methodological advances The accountabilities for supporting projects directly include Lead the statistical thinking and contributions to the delivery of studies, development plans, regulatory strategy, health technology assessment and/or commercial activities Direct project work, including statistical staff and/or CRO partners, to ensure delivery to standards, quality and time Develop design options and provide high quality decision support to enable the business to make informed decisions about a study or project Quantify the benefit, risk, value and uncertainty of the emerging asset/product profile Investigate and apply novel statistical approaches, for relevant statistical issues and/or regulatory guidance and/or value demonstration, including modelling and simulation Mentor/coach and support the education and training of statistics staff The accountabilities for supporting statistical methodological advances Ability to consult across project teams within area of expertise Application of expert skills to investigate, apply novel statistical approaches, for relevant statistical issues and/or regulatory guidance and/or value demonstration, including modelling and simulation Produce pragmatic solutions, often within a tight time scale where the emphasis will be to deliver first, then refine and develop solutions thereafter Contribute to/or lead the development of a process improvement and/or capability area within the department Establish and improve standards and best practice, apply novel statistical approaches to increase effectiveness and efficiency Interact with external scientists and represent AstraZeneca Biometrics externally via publications and presentations on best practice Mentor/coach and support the education and training of statistics staff in the technical arena Requirements MSc/PhD in Statistics, Mathematics (containing a substantial statistical component), or recognised equivalent to stats MSc Strong knowledge of programming in R and/or SAS Knowledge of the technical and regulatory requirements related to the role Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships Proven experience of independent research Delivering innovative statistical solutions in an applied environment Desirables Project Management Skills Proficiency in SAS and R/Python languages Knowledge of Bayesian statistics from theory to computation is a plus Track record of research and methodological development in Statistics, supported by scientific publications in first class statistical journals In Office Requirement When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life changing medicines. In person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world. Competitive salary and benefits package on offer! The successful candidate will have access to a flexible employee benefits fund, including holiday purchase and flexible time off, pension contributions, Share Save Plans, A performance recognition scheme and a competitive, generous remuneration package. Date Posted: 10-Feb-2026 Closing Date: 16-Feb-2026 Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Statistical Science Associate Director Cambridge (3 days onsite per week) About AstraZeneca AstraZeneca is a global, science led, patient focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world's most serious diseases. But we're more than one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca, we are pioneering new frontiers by identifying and treating patients earlier, working towards the aim of eliminating cancer as a cause of death. Come and join our AZ team where you will play a pivotal role in this exciting period of development! Join us as a Statistical Science Associate Director and lead high impact statistical strategy across our clinical portfolio. You'll bring deep pharmaceutical experience to independently shape and deliver statistical work for a project or an indication within a complex program, and be recognised as a methodology expert. In this role, you'll direct end to end Biometrics activities, driving quality and timelines through in house teams or in partnership with CROs, ensuring robust, data driven decisions that advance our medicines. Key Responsibilities The Statistical Science Associate Director may work as a lead statistician For a project or indication in clinical or preclinical therapeutic areas Leading the delivery and oversight on a multiple studies /indication within a project, potentially as a Global Project Statistician for a standard drug project Contributing to statistical methodological advances The accountabilities for supporting projects directly include Lead the statistical thinking and contributions to the delivery of studies, development plans, regulatory strategy, health technology assessment and/or commercial activities Direct project work, including statistical staff and/or CRO partners, to ensure delivery to standards, quality and time Develop design options and provide high quality decision support to enable the business to make informed decisions about a study or project Quantify the benefit, risk, value and uncertainty of the emerging asset/product profile Investigate and apply novel statistical approaches, for relevant statistical issues and/or regulatory guidance and/or value demonstration, including modelling and simulation Mentor/coach and support the education and training of statistics staff The accountabilities for supporting statistical methodological advances Ability to consult across project teams within area of expertise Application of expert skills to investigate, apply novel statistical approaches, for relevant statistical issues and/or regulatory guidance and/or value demonstration, including modelling and simulation Produce pragmatic solutions, often within a tight time scale where the emphasis will be to deliver first, then refine and develop solutions thereafter Contribute to/or lead the development of a process improvement and/or capability area within the department Establish and improve standards and best practice, apply novel statistical approaches to increase effectiveness and efficiency Interact with external scientists and represent AstraZeneca Biometrics externally via publications and presentations on best practice Mentor/coach and support the education and training of statistics staff in the technical arena Requirements MSc/PhD in Statistics, Mathematics (containing a substantial statistical component), or recognised equivalent to stats MSc Strong knowledge of programming in R and/or SAS Knowledge of the technical and regulatory requirements related to the role Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships Proven experience of independent research Delivering innovative statistical solutions in an applied environment Desirables Project Management Skills Proficiency in SAS and R/Python languages Knowledge of Bayesian statistics from theory to computation is a plus Track record of research and methodological development in Statistics, supported by scientific publications in first class statistical journals In Office Requirement When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life changing medicines. In person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world. Competitive salary and benefits package on offer! The successful candidate will have access to a flexible employee benefits fund, including holiday purchase and flexible time off, pension contributions, Share Save Plans, A performance recognition scheme and a competitive, generous remuneration package. Date Posted: 10-Feb-2026 Closing Date: 16-Feb-2026 Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.
Therapeutic Accelerator Programme Lead (Cancer Research Horizons) Salary : P4 £85,000 - £95,000 pa depending on experience Reports to : Associate Director Search & Evaluation Department : Research & Innovation Contract : Permanent Hours : Full time 35 hours per week (flexible-working requests for compressed hours will also be considered if it meets business needs) Location: Stratford, London with high flexibility (we would expect you to be in the office on average 1-2 days per week) There will be UK based travel, largely in the South of England, and some international travel with this role. Closing date : Tuesday 14th April at 23.59 Visa sponsorship: Cancer Research UK can consider visa sponsorship for this vacancy. If this applies to you, please ensure that this is clearly marked on your application. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We're looking for an experienced Programme Lead to oversee the Cancer Research Horizons Therapeutic Accelerator - the UK's first and only oncology focused therapeutic accelerator. The programme supports early stage oncology ventures, helping founders progress from discovery through translation, venture formation and investment readiness. In this unique leadership role, you'll shape programme strategy and curriculum, build and manage a high quality mentor and partner network, and provide hands on support to participating teams. Working closely with the Associate Director of Search & Evaluation, you'll ensure the programme delivers an exceptional founder experience and drives high impact oncology innovation. We're looking for someone with deep sector knowledge, excellent relationship building skills, and a passion for accelerating the next generation of oncology therapeutics while contributing to a world class innovation ecosystem. About the team This role sits within the Cancer Research Horizons (CRH) team. Cancer Research Horizons is the innovation engine of Cancer Research UK, translating cutting-edge innovations into effective treatments and diagnostics for cancer patients. With exclusive rights to CRUK's annual investment of over £300 million in world-class cancer research, we're a powerful partner in the fight to conquer cancer. We're currently the second largest oncology out-licensor globally, and to date we've played an instrumental role in forming over 90 startup companies, supported £3.45 billion raised, and have helped bring 14 new cancer drugs to market. What will I be doing? Lead the short, medium and long term strategy, design and continuous improvement of the CRH Therapeutic Accelerator in alignment with organisational priorities. Develop and refine the programme curriculum and deliver the full end to end cohort experience, ensuring it is founder first, inclusive and outcomes focused. Manage day to day programme operations, including coordination of internal contributors, budget oversight and resource planning. Provide structured guidance and challenge to participating teams, supporting them to refine strategy, prioritise actions and build credible development, resourcing and fundraising plans. Identify capability gaps and connect teams with suitable mentors, experts, service providers or investors, monitoring progress and intervening where necessary. Build, manage and engage a high quality network of mentors, subject-matter experts, investors and strategic partners for programme delivery and showcase events. Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective ventures; lead outreach, assessment, interview panels and due diligence for selection. Cultivate relationships with funders, sponsors, academic and corporate partners across the innovation ecosystem, representing the accelerator externally and supporting senior level reporting and communications. Build and engage an alumni community to sustain post programme momentum and enhance long term accelerator impact. Define, measure and report programme KPIs and impact metrics, gathering feedback to drive continuous improvement and producing reports, case studies and communications that demonstrate value. What skills are we looking for? Proven experience delivering accelerator, incubator, or innovation programmes, ideally within healthcare, life sciences, or oncology therapeutics. Strong understanding of early stage oncology therapeutic startup challenges, funding pathways, and the wider innovation ecosystem. Experience commercialising innovation and supporting early stage ventures through investment readiness, fundraising preparation, and strategic development. Skilled in stakeholder management, with the ability to build, maintain, and influence relationships across founders, investors, corporates, and academic or clinical partners. Excellent organisational and programme delivery capabilities, with a track record of planning and executing complex initiatives. Confident communicator with experience facilitating workshops, group sessions, and founder focused learning environments. Academic background in a scientific or healthcare discipline (PhD or equivalent), ideally oncology, therapeutics, or drug discovery. Experience in therapeutic innovation, drug discovery, or pre clinical translation, with understanding of IP, regulatory requirements, and translational pathways relevant to oncology. Coaching or mentoring experience with founders, scientific leaders, or startup teams. A strong network within investor, corporate, academic, or innovation communities relevant to oncology therapeutics. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human : Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Therapeutic Accelerator Programme Lead (Cancer Research Horizons) Salary : P4 £85,000 - £95,000 pa depending on experience Reports to : Associate Director Search & Evaluation Department : Research & Innovation Contract : Permanent Hours : Full time 35 hours per week (flexible-working requests for compressed hours will also be considered if it meets business needs) Location: Stratford, London with high flexibility (we would expect you to be in the office on average 1-2 days per week) There will be UK based travel, largely in the South of England, and some international travel with this role. Closing date : Tuesday 14th April at 23.59 Visa sponsorship: Cancer Research UK can consider visa sponsorship for this vacancy. If this applies to you, please ensure that this is clearly marked on your application. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We're looking for an experienced Programme Lead to oversee the Cancer Research Horizons Therapeutic Accelerator - the UK's first and only oncology focused therapeutic accelerator. The programme supports early stage oncology ventures, helping founders progress from discovery through translation, venture formation and investment readiness. In this unique leadership role, you'll shape programme strategy and curriculum, build and manage a high quality mentor and partner network, and provide hands on support to participating teams. Working closely with the Associate Director of Search & Evaluation, you'll ensure the programme delivers an exceptional founder experience and drives high impact oncology innovation. We're looking for someone with deep sector knowledge, excellent relationship building skills, and a passion for accelerating the next generation of oncology therapeutics while contributing to a world class innovation ecosystem. About the team This role sits within the Cancer Research Horizons (CRH) team. Cancer Research Horizons is the innovation engine of Cancer Research UK, translating cutting-edge innovations into effective treatments and diagnostics for cancer patients. With exclusive rights to CRUK's annual investment of over £300 million in world-class cancer research, we're a powerful partner in the fight to conquer cancer. We're currently the second largest oncology out-licensor globally, and to date we've played an instrumental role in forming over 90 startup companies, supported £3.45 billion raised, and have helped bring 14 new cancer drugs to market. What will I be doing? Lead the short, medium and long term strategy, design and continuous improvement of the CRH Therapeutic Accelerator in alignment with organisational priorities. Develop and refine the programme curriculum and deliver the full end to end cohort experience, ensuring it is founder first, inclusive and outcomes focused. Manage day to day programme operations, including coordination of internal contributors, budget oversight and resource planning. Provide structured guidance and challenge to participating teams, supporting them to refine strategy, prioritise actions and build credible development, resourcing and fundraising plans. Identify capability gaps and connect teams with suitable mentors, experts, service providers or investors, monitoring progress and intervening where necessary. Build, manage and engage a high quality network of mentors, subject-matter experts, investors and strategic partners for programme delivery and showcase events. Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective ventures; lead outreach, assessment, interview panels and due diligence for selection. Cultivate relationships with funders, sponsors, academic and corporate partners across the innovation ecosystem, representing the accelerator externally and supporting senior level reporting and communications. Build and engage an alumni community to sustain post programme momentum and enhance long term accelerator impact. Define, measure and report programme KPIs and impact metrics, gathering feedback to drive continuous improvement and producing reports, case studies and communications that demonstrate value. What skills are we looking for? Proven experience delivering accelerator, incubator, or innovation programmes, ideally within healthcare, life sciences, or oncology therapeutics. Strong understanding of early stage oncology therapeutic startup challenges, funding pathways, and the wider innovation ecosystem. Experience commercialising innovation and supporting early stage ventures through investment readiness, fundraising preparation, and strategic development. Skilled in stakeholder management, with the ability to build, maintain, and influence relationships across founders, investors, corporates, and academic or clinical partners. Excellent organisational and programme delivery capabilities, with a track record of planning and executing complex initiatives. Confident communicator with experience facilitating workshops, group sessions, and founder focused learning environments. Academic background in a scientific or healthcare discipline (PhD or equivalent), ideally oncology, therapeutics, or drug discovery. Experience in therapeutic innovation, drug discovery, or pre clinical translation, with understanding of IP, regulatory requirements, and translational pathways relevant to oncology. Coaching or mentoring experience with founders, scientific leaders, or startup teams. A strong network within investor, corporate, academic, or innovation communities relevant to oncology therapeutics. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human : Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.
Senior Manager - Property Finance page is loaded Senior Manager - Property Financelocations: Kingswood Fields Officetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: April 19, 2026 (16 days left to apply)job requisition id: J66179# About the Opportunity Job Type: PermanentApplication Deadline: 19 April 2026 Title Senior Manager Property Finance Department UK Finance Location Kingswood Reports To UK Financial Controller Level Senior ManagerOur clients come from all walks of life and so do we. We are proud of our inclusive culture and encourage applications from the widest mix of talent, whatever your age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, social background and more.As a flexible employer, we trust our people to perform their role in the way that works best for them, our clients and our business. We are a disability-friendly company and would welcome a conversation with you if you feel you might benefit from any reasonable adjustments to perform to the best of your ability during the recruitment process and beyond. About your team UK & Ireland Finance is responsible for the financial accounting for Fidelity's UK and Irish operational entities as well as providing financial information, monitoring financial controls and ensuring compliance with the financial regulations of the local regulators, the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA"), Prudential Regulation Authority ("PRA"), The Pension Regulator ("TPR") and Central Bank of Ireland ("CBI").The team consists of 23 staff, the majority of which are qualified accountants based in the UK, India and Ireland. The team are responsible for the financial control and regulatory reporting for the UK and Ireland locations. About your role FIL currently owns real estate assets for investment purposes in Sweden, Norway, Finland and the UK as well as the occupied properties in the UK and Germany. This role is to lead the property finance team and manage a team of two qualified accountants based in India and a number of outsourced service providers in Europe.Key Responsibilities are: To be a key relationship contact for reporting under US GAAP, local GAAP, NAV and FIL's internal accounting policies in respect of the real estate area, covering occupied and investment properties. Provide leadership to the FIL property team and contribute to the development of the skills and careers of this team. Control the legal entities that own the FIL Group occupied property entities in UK and Germany and the investment properties in the Nordic region. Managing and reviewing the month end processes, for both in-house (FIL India Finance) and out-sourced providers through maintenance and establishment of appropriate Service Level Agreements ("SLAs"). Oversight of day-to-day finance work to ensure that it is undertaken in an accurate and efficient manner. Production and review of accounting position papers for both local GAAPs and US GAAP. Engaging with FIL Group Finance to maintain compliance with FIL Group accounting policies and procedures Work with FIL Group and FIL India Finance to ensure monthly and quarterly consolidations are performed in an accurate and timely manner Ensure a smooth year end process, especially the external audit relationship including review of occupied and investment property financial statements under various GAAPs. Working with Pembroke Real Estate, our real estate advisor to ensure transactions are understood and correctly recorded by the Property Finance Team Stakeholder manager for Finance interaction with the FIL in house property team Support to the internal and external tax teams to ensure tax compliance for both occupied and investment properties. Liaising with other finance functions and process leads within FIL to ensure that the financial reporting requirements of the property finance team are completed appropriately. Point person for Property Finance with advisors, external accounting service providers and external property managers. Assist the UK Financial Controller and Associate Director - Projects and Regulatory Change with any occupied or investment property related transactions, ensuring that the Finance implications and requirements are understood and delivered About you Key Competencies: Strong verbal and written English communication skills, acting in an honest, transparent, and diplomatic way. Well-developed interpersonal skills with good presence, used to dealing with different stakeholders and levels of seniority. Persuasive, succeeding through influence and good judgement. Good planning, prioritisation, problem solving and organisational skills; good experience of anticipating needs and communicating continuously, taking care of details, keeping stakeholders well informed of status and progress. A resilient questioning approach: ability to spot, investigate and explain irregularities. Self-motivated, energetic with strong attention to detail. Flexibility to work in a changing environment. Good team player, used to successfully working with colleagues across your organisation. A professional presence. Qualification and Experience: Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA, CPA, or other non-UK equivalent). Property finance experience. US and UK GAAP knowledge is useful Relevant PQE experience covering the above duties. Strong knowledge of financial accounting and controls. Microsoft Excel skills. Experience of working in a team to tight deadlines. Feel rewarded For starters, we'll offer you a comprehensive benefits package. We'll value your wellbeing and support your development. And we'll be as flexible as we can about where and when you work - finding a balance that works for all of us. It's all part of our commitment to making you feel motivated by the work you do and happy to be part of our team. For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Manager - Property Finance page is loaded Senior Manager - Property Financelocations: Kingswood Fields Officetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: April 19, 2026 (16 days left to apply)job requisition id: J66179# About the Opportunity Job Type: PermanentApplication Deadline: 19 April 2026 Title Senior Manager Property Finance Department UK Finance Location Kingswood Reports To UK Financial Controller Level Senior ManagerOur clients come from all walks of life and so do we. We are proud of our inclusive culture and encourage applications from the widest mix of talent, whatever your age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, social background and more.As a flexible employer, we trust our people to perform their role in the way that works best for them, our clients and our business. We are a disability-friendly company and would welcome a conversation with you if you feel you might benefit from any reasonable adjustments to perform to the best of your ability during the recruitment process and beyond. About your team UK & Ireland Finance is responsible for the financial accounting for Fidelity's UK and Irish operational entities as well as providing financial information, monitoring financial controls and ensuring compliance with the financial regulations of the local regulators, the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA"), Prudential Regulation Authority ("PRA"), The Pension Regulator ("TPR") and Central Bank of Ireland ("CBI").The team consists of 23 staff, the majority of which are qualified accountants based in the UK, India and Ireland. The team are responsible for the financial control and regulatory reporting for the UK and Ireland locations. About your role FIL currently owns real estate assets for investment purposes in Sweden, Norway, Finland and the UK as well as the occupied properties in the UK and Germany. This role is to lead the property finance team and manage a team of two qualified accountants based in India and a number of outsourced service providers in Europe.Key Responsibilities are: To be a key relationship contact for reporting under US GAAP, local GAAP, NAV and FIL's internal accounting policies in respect of the real estate area, covering occupied and investment properties. Provide leadership to the FIL property team and contribute to the development of the skills and careers of this team. Control the legal entities that own the FIL Group occupied property entities in UK and Germany and the investment properties in the Nordic region. Managing and reviewing the month end processes, for both in-house (FIL India Finance) and out-sourced providers through maintenance and establishment of appropriate Service Level Agreements ("SLAs"). Oversight of day-to-day finance work to ensure that it is undertaken in an accurate and efficient manner. Production and review of accounting position papers for both local GAAPs and US GAAP. Engaging with FIL Group Finance to maintain compliance with FIL Group accounting policies and procedures Work with FIL Group and FIL India Finance to ensure monthly and quarterly consolidations are performed in an accurate and timely manner Ensure a smooth year end process, especially the external audit relationship including review of occupied and investment property financial statements under various GAAPs. Working with Pembroke Real Estate, our real estate advisor to ensure transactions are understood and correctly recorded by the Property Finance Team Stakeholder manager for Finance interaction with the FIL in house property team Support to the internal and external tax teams to ensure tax compliance for both occupied and investment properties. Liaising with other finance functions and process leads within FIL to ensure that the financial reporting requirements of the property finance team are completed appropriately. Point person for Property Finance with advisors, external accounting service providers and external property managers. Assist the UK Financial Controller and Associate Director - Projects and Regulatory Change with any occupied or investment property related transactions, ensuring that the Finance implications and requirements are understood and delivered About you Key Competencies: Strong verbal and written English communication skills, acting in an honest, transparent, and diplomatic way. Well-developed interpersonal skills with good presence, used to dealing with different stakeholders and levels of seniority. Persuasive, succeeding through influence and good judgement. Good planning, prioritisation, problem solving and organisational skills; good experience of anticipating needs and communicating continuously, taking care of details, keeping stakeholders well informed of status and progress. A resilient questioning approach: ability to spot, investigate and explain irregularities. Self-motivated, energetic with strong attention to detail. Flexibility to work in a changing environment. Good team player, used to successfully working with colleagues across your organisation. A professional presence. Qualification and Experience: Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA, CPA, or other non-UK equivalent). Property finance experience. US and UK GAAP knowledge is useful Relevant PQE experience covering the above duties. Strong knowledge of financial accounting and controls. Microsoft Excel skills. Experience of working in a team to tight deadlines. Feel rewarded For starters, we'll offer you a comprehensive benefits package. We'll value your wellbeing and support your development. And we'll be as flexible as we can about where and when you work - finding a balance that works for all of us. It's all part of our commitment to making you feel motivated by the work you do and happy to be part of our team. For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit
Indirect Tax Director page is loaded Indirect Tax Directorlocations: London, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2972 Business Unit: Accounting Industry: No Industry Overview Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a leading global investment bank recognized for delivering independent strategic and financial advice to corporations, financial sponsors, and governments. With uniquely deep industry expertise, broad international reach, and a partnership approach rooted in trust, the firm provides innovative, integrated solutions across mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Our unmatched transaction volumes provide differentiated, data-driven perspectives that help our clients achieve their most critical goals. To learn more about Houlihan Lokey, please visit Scope: Reporting in to the Chief Accounting and Financial Officer - Europe, and the VP International Tax, you will be involved in a range of interesting responsibilities supporting the VAT and indirect tax policies and objectives of Houlihan Lokey across Europe and additional jurisdictions (including, but not limited to, the UK, France, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Australia, Switzerland, Sweden, Israel and Dubai).The purpose of the role is to manage the VAT and indirect tax project lifecycles of compliance and reporting for a variety of international jurisdictions, and managing tax authority audits and advisory support to cross-functional teams. There is a great opportunity for the successful candidate to lead a review of the compliance processes in all jurisdictions and use this to deliver automated efficient processes that mirror best practice. Given the scale of this business, there is ample room for involvement in interesting projects and skillset diversification by getting involved in new areas.You will support both the Chief Accounting and Financial Officer - Europe, and the VP International Tax, who have responsibility for local/regional tax compliance, including line of business support, planning and special projects. You will be part of new project initiatives such as European group structuring and new acquisitions, as well as analysis of cross border transactions. You will support the monitoring of tax-related legislative/regulatory developments and advise on tax risks. Additionally, you will work closely with the global tax team in the US and Asia. Responsibilities: This role will include a healthy mix of compliance/reporting, advisory work, tax projects, process improvement and tax business partnering. Managing VAT and indirect tax matters; including review of compliance process, indirect tax calculations, new and existing tax projects as regards VAT and indirect tax considerations, and monitoring the impact of new tax legislation Liaising with overseas advisors across EMEA and HL finance team to ensure timely indirect tax compliance and reporting - support with preparation and / or review of international VAT returns (monthly / quarterly / annual adjustments - as relevant) Continuous improvement of compliance processes, increasing automation and efficiency and ensuring the processes continue to move in line with best practice Liaising with the business and the legal team to ensure the correct VAT position in engagement letters Ownership of VAT Governance and risks and controls (including for UK Senior Accounting Officer SAO and similar EMEA regimes), including recommendations for improvement Review of Partial Exemption Special Method (PESM), and associated VAT recoverability and input to strategy to minimise irrecoverable VAT where possible Awareness of new VAT technical advisory issues, VAT legislative developments, case law, and timely communication to stakeholders as regards potential application to Houlihan Lokey Making Tax Digital in UK, and also digital reporting in non-UK jurisdictions Anticipating changes in VAT reporting to Tax Authorities and move to real time VAT reporting in EMEA jurisdictions Uncertain tax positions (UTP) review in relation to VAT and indirect taxes Experience of drafting and implementing VAT Policies and Procedures Consideration of VAT in conjunction with local transfer pricing requirements Responding to ad hoc VAT and indirect tax queries from business lines Supporting Tax and Finance team colleagues with international projects and initiatives Maintaining good working relationships with tax authorities, and timely responses to any related tax authority VAT and indirect tax queries Supporting review of tax risks, controls and implementation of process improvements, in order to be SOX compliant Required: UK and European VAT and Indirect tax technical specialist ACA/ACCA/CTA/CPA qualification 6+ years of experience in tax Accustomed to operating at Director level in an indirect tax compliance-led role Experience with Oracle systems Strong analytical, numeracy and literacy skills Experience of working in financial services Strong verbal and written communication skills An enthusiastic team player Self-review, discipline and intellectual curiosity High and focused energy levels Big 4 or in-house tax experience Ability to look at the bigger picture tax issues and how they relate to the organisation in real commercial terms Able to plan, prioritise and manage own workload, and work accurately under pressure in order to meet deadlines Excellent attention to detail Proficient in the use of Excel and Outlook Desired: Experience working with a complex and multinational organisation Knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP Exposure to international tax issues Innovative with the ability to develop efficiencies and generally improve processes, embracing opportunities for technology automation We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Indirect Tax Director page is loaded Indirect Tax Directorlocations: London, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2972 Business Unit: Accounting Industry: No Industry Overview Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a leading global investment bank recognized for delivering independent strategic and financial advice to corporations, financial sponsors, and governments. With uniquely deep industry expertise, broad international reach, and a partnership approach rooted in trust, the firm provides innovative, integrated solutions across mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Our unmatched transaction volumes provide differentiated, data-driven perspectives that help our clients achieve their most critical goals. To learn more about Houlihan Lokey, please visit Scope: Reporting in to the Chief Accounting and Financial Officer - Europe, and the VP International Tax, you will be involved in a range of interesting responsibilities supporting the VAT and indirect tax policies and objectives of Houlihan Lokey across Europe and additional jurisdictions (including, but not limited to, the UK, France, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Australia, Switzerland, Sweden, Israel and Dubai).The purpose of the role is to manage the VAT and indirect tax project lifecycles of compliance and reporting for a variety of international jurisdictions, and managing tax authority audits and advisory support to cross-functional teams. There is a great opportunity for the successful candidate to lead a review of the compliance processes in all jurisdictions and use this to deliver automated efficient processes that mirror best practice. Given the scale of this business, there is ample room for involvement in interesting projects and skillset diversification by getting involved in new areas.You will support both the Chief Accounting and Financial Officer - Europe, and the VP International Tax, who have responsibility for local/regional tax compliance, including line of business support, planning and special projects. You will be part of new project initiatives such as European group structuring and new acquisitions, as well as analysis of cross border transactions. You will support the monitoring of tax-related legislative/regulatory developments and advise on tax risks. Additionally, you will work closely with the global tax team in the US and Asia. Responsibilities: This role will include a healthy mix of compliance/reporting, advisory work, tax projects, process improvement and tax business partnering. Managing VAT and indirect tax matters; including review of compliance process, indirect tax calculations, new and existing tax projects as regards VAT and indirect tax considerations, and monitoring the impact of new tax legislation Liaising with overseas advisors across EMEA and HL finance team to ensure timely indirect tax compliance and reporting - support with preparation and / or review of international VAT returns (monthly / quarterly / annual adjustments - as relevant) Continuous improvement of compliance processes, increasing automation and efficiency and ensuring the processes continue to move in line with best practice Liaising with the business and the legal team to ensure the correct VAT position in engagement letters Ownership of VAT Governance and risks and controls (including for UK Senior Accounting Officer SAO and similar EMEA regimes), including recommendations for improvement Review of Partial Exemption Special Method (PESM), and associated VAT recoverability and input to strategy to minimise irrecoverable VAT where possible Awareness of new VAT technical advisory issues, VAT legislative developments, case law, and timely communication to stakeholders as regards potential application to Houlihan Lokey Making Tax Digital in UK, and also digital reporting in non-UK jurisdictions Anticipating changes in VAT reporting to Tax Authorities and move to real time VAT reporting in EMEA jurisdictions Uncertain tax positions (UTP) review in relation to VAT and indirect taxes Experience of drafting and implementing VAT Policies and Procedures Consideration of VAT in conjunction with local transfer pricing requirements Responding to ad hoc VAT and indirect tax queries from business lines Supporting Tax and Finance team colleagues with international projects and initiatives Maintaining good working relationships with tax authorities, and timely responses to any related tax authority VAT and indirect tax queries Supporting review of tax risks, controls and implementation of process improvements, in order to be SOX compliant Required: UK and European VAT and Indirect tax technical specialist ACA/ACCA/CTA/CPA qualification 6+ years of experience in tax Accustomed to operating at Director level in an indirect tax compliance-led role Experience with Oracle systems Strong analytical, numeracy and literacy skills Experience of working in financial services Strong verbal and written communication skills An enthusiastic team player Self-review, discipline and intellectual curiosity High and focused energy levels Big 4 or in-house tax experience Ability to look at the bigger picture tax issues and how they relate to the organisation in real commercial terms Able to plan, prioritise and manage own workload, and work accurately under pressure in order to meet deadlines Excellent attention to detail Proficient in the use of Excel and Outlook Desired: Experience working with a complex and multinational organisation Knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP Exposure to international tax issues Innovative with the ability to develop efficiencies and generally improve processes, embracing opportunities for technology automation We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
