Paul Card Recruitment Ltd
Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
If you're in practice and thinking "there's got to be more than this" then keep reading. Or if you're already in industry, doing the statutory work but not really progressing, this could be exactly what you've been waiting for. Why this role? This isn't a back-office, keep-your-head-down finance role. This is a newly created position where the Finance Director wants someone to come in, take ownership and make it their own. They're not looking for someone to just maintain what's there. They want someone who will: Challenge how things are done Improve processes Bring in automation and AI Help build a more efficient, forward-thinking finance function You'll be working in a collaborative, open-plan office, alongside operations, HR and the wider business, not hidden away in finance. With strong growth plans ahead, this is a chance to get your feet under the table now and grow with the business. What you'll be doing Leading on statutory accounts and audit Owning VAT, tax and compliance Managing and supporting a transactional finance team Overseeing payroll (with a dedicated Payroll Manager in place) Reviewing and improving finance processes Driving automation and efficiency across finance Supporting CIS processes (experience here would be beneficial but not essential) What they're looking for Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA) or QBE with strong relevant experience Strong audit and statutory experience Someone ready for a step up, not just a sideways move Confident, proactive and comfortable working across teams Someone who wants to make things better, not just maintain What's in it for you? A genuine step up in your career The chance to shape a role around you Potential to progress into a Financial Controller role Real progression as the business grows Exposure to AI, systems and process improvement A friendly, collaborative environment where you're part of the wider team
May 01, 2026
Full time
If you're in practice and thinking "there's got to be more than this" then keep reading. Or if you're already in industry, doing the statutory work but not really progressing, this could be exactly what you've been waiting for. Why this role? This isn't a back-office, keep-your-head-down finance role. This is a newly created position where the Finance Director wants someone to come in, take ownership and make it their own. They're not looking for someone to just maintain what's there. They want someone who will: Challenge how things are done Improve processes Bring in automation and AI Help build a more efficient, forward-thinking finance function You'll be working in a collaborative, open-plan office, alongside operations, HR and the wider business, not hidden away in finance. With strong growth plans ahead, this is a chance to get your feet under the table now and grow with the business. What you'll be doing Leading on statutory accounts and audit Owning VAT, tax and compliance Managing and supporting a transactional finance team Overseeing payroll (with a dedicated Payroll Manager in place) Reviewing and improving finance processes Driving automation and efficiency across finance Supporting CIS processes (experience here would be beneficial but not essential) What they're looking for Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA) or QBE with strong relevant experience Strong audit and statutory experience Someone ready for a step up, not just a sideways move Confident, proactive and comfortable working across teams Someone who wants to make things better, not just maintain What's in it for you? A genuine step up in your career The chance to shape a role around you Potential to progress into a Financial Controller role Real progression as the business grows Exposure to AI, systems and process improvement A friendly, collaborative environment where you're part of the wider team
Looking for a role where you can shape the future, not just report on the past? Here's your chance to step into a Finance Director position with a broad focus, where you will lead the finance function for the largest division of a specialist distribution business. This is a hands-on and high-impact role where you'll be the right hand to the Managing Director, drive commercial decisions, and play a pivotal part in the Senior Leadership Team.There are likely opportunities for progression, as you will act as the deputy to the Group CFO and therefore have access to leadership within the wider organisation. Expect exposure to private equity, the chance to be involved in influencing strategy. You'll be in the thick of it, working on site with a diverse team, and making a visible difference every day. Reporting to the Group CFO, you will be responsible for: Acting as a strategic partner to the Managing Director, challenging and shaping business decisions to drive growth and operational excellence This includes leading the financial evaluation of commercial decisions, including pricing, contract profitability, and investment proposals Leading the annual budgeting and forecasting, as well as, driving the delivery of monthly management information Driving improvements in cash conversion, working capital, and supply chain management Tracking and reporting capital expenditure whilst maintaining oversight of the fixed asset register Ensuring robust financial control, statutory compliance, and leading external audit activities Championing finance transformation, systems optimisation (Sage 200 or similar), and automation of reporting Leading, developing, and the hands on managing of a small finance team, developing their commercial awareness and encouraging high performance Building strong relationships with other senior finance staff across the group, auditors, banks, and commercial partners Deputising for the CFO, including treasury operations, FX exposure, and group-level responsibilities What you will need: You will be ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, with a likely minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience gained in industry Previous experience in a similar role - Finance Director, Senior Financial Controller, or Head of Finance within a tangible asset based, commercial organisation Strong commercial acumen and business partnering skills, with the presence to influence at SLT level Proven track record in cashflow forecasting, working capital management, and building relationships with banks Hands-on approach - comfortable rolling up your sleeves and supporting a diverse, junior team Advanced Excel skills Proactive, personable, and driven - you don't sit and wait, you make things happen Ambition and vision to potentially progress to CFO level in the future What you will get: Salary up to £100,000 - £110,000 plus Car Allowance Performance related, discretionary bonus 25 days holiday, pension and range of other benefits This is a fully onsite role (5 days week) Potentially flexible to 4 days onsite, following initial probation period Free parking If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you! We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Looking for a role where you can shape the future, not just report on the past? Here's your chance to step into a Finance Director position with a broad focus, where you will lead the finance function for the largest division of a specialist distribution business. This is a hands-on and high-impact role where you'll be the right hand to the Managing Director, drive commercial decisions, and play a pivotal part in the Senior Leadership Team.There are likely opportunities for progression, as you will act as the deputy to the Group CFO and therefore have access to leadership within the wider organisation. Expect exposure to private equity, the chance to be involved in influencing strategy. You'll be in the thick of it, working on site with a diverse team, and making a visible difference every day. Reporting to the Group CFO, you will be responsible for: Acting as a strategic partner to the Managing Director, challenging and shaping business decisions to drive growth and operational excellence This includes leading the financial evaluation of commercial decisions, including pricing, contract profitability, and investment proposals Leading the annual budgeting and forecasting, as well as, driving the delivery of monthly management information Driving improvements in cash conversion, working capital, and supply chain management Tracking and reporting capital expenditure whilst maintaining oversight of the fixed asset register Ensuring robust financial control, statutory compliance, and leading external audit activities Championing finance transformation, systems optimisation (Sage 200 or similar), and automation of reporting Leading, developing, and the hands on managing of a small finance team, developing their commercial awareness and encouraging high performance Building strong relationships with other senior finance staff across the group, auditors, banks, and commercial partners Deputising for the CFO, including treasury operations, FX exposure, and group-level responsibilities What you will need: You will be ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, with a likely minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience gained in industry Previous experience in a similar role - Finance Director, Senior Financial Controller, or Head of Finance within a tangible asset based, commercial organisation Strong commercial acumen and business partnering skills, with the presence to influence at SLT level Proven track record in cashflow forecasting, working capital management, and building relationships with banks Hands-on approach - comfortable rolling up your sleeves and supporting a diverse, junior team Advanced Excel skills Proactive, personable, and driven - you don't sit and wait, you make things happen Ambition and vision to potentially progress to CFO level in the future What you will get: Salary up to £100,000 - £110,000 plus Car Allowance Performance related, discretionary bonus 25 days holiday, pension and range of other benefits This is a fully onsite role (5 days week) Potentially flexible to 4 days onsite, following initial probation period Free parking If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you! We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.
Financial Controller Colchester (Hybrid - 2-3 days in office) Up to £80,000 + benefits We are working with a well-established, multi-site professional services business to recruit a Financial Controller into a key leadership position. This is a No.1 finance role, offering direct exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. The Role Reporting into the Managing Partner, you will take full ownership of the finance function, leading a small team and acting as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Ownership of the finance function and day-to-day financial operations Preparation of monthly management accounts and board packs KPI reporting, analysis, and performance insight Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning Business partnering with senior leadership to support decision-making Oversight of compliance, audit, and financial controls Leading, mentoring, and developing a junior finance team About You We are looking for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys operating at both a strategic and hands-on level. You will likely be: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or strong QBE) An experienced Financial Controller or a ready step-up candidate Background in professional services, consultancy, or an LLP business model (desirable) A strong communicator, confident working with senior stakeholders An effective people manager with experience developing junior team members Commercially focused, with the ability to translate numbers into meaningful insight The Opportunity This role offers: A genuine leadership position with Board-level exposure The opportunity to shape and develop the finance function A collaborative, people-focused working environment Broad scope across a multi-site business
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Colchester (Hybrid - 2-3 days in office) Up to £80,000 + benefits We are working with a well-established, multi-site professional services business to recruit a Financial Controller into a key leadership position. This is a No.1 finance role, offering direct exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. The Role Reporting into the Managing Partner, you will take full ownership of the finance function, leading a small team and acting as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Ownership of the finance function and day-to-day financial operations Preparation of monthly management accounts and board packs KPI reporting, analysis, and performance insight Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning Business partnering with senior leadership to support decision-making Oversight of compliance, audit, and financial controls Leading, mentoring, and developing a junior finance team About You We are looking for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys operating at both a strategic and hands-on level. You will likely be: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or strong QBE) An experienced Financial Controller or a ready step-up candidate Background in professional services, consultancy, or an LLP business model (desirable) A strong communicator, confident working with senior stakeholders An effective people manager with experience developing junior team members Commercially focused, with the ability to translate numbers into meaningful insight The Opportunity This role offers: A genuine leadership position with Board-level exposure The opportunity to shape and develop the finance function A collaborative, people-focused working environment Broad scope across a multi-site business
We are partnering with a private equity-backed manufacturing business at an exciting stage of its growth journey to appoint a high-calibre Financial Controller. This is a pivotal role within the business, requiring a hands-on finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment. You will play a key role in driving financial performance, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring robust financial control across the organisation. The Role: Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function while acting as a true business partner to both operations and senior leadership. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and developing the finance team, providing clear direction and ongoing support Delivering accurate and timely monthly management accounts Partnering closely with operations to drive performance, improve margins, and support decision-making Enhancing financial controls, processes, and reporting in line with a PE-backed environment Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and longer-term strategic planning Acting as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders across the business About You: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in a Financial Controller role, ideally within manufacturing or a similar operational environment Comfortable operating in a hands-on capacity within a busy, fast-moving business Strong business partnering skills, with the confidence to challenge and influence senior stakeholders Experience working in a private equity-backed or high-growth environment is advantageous A proactive leader who can develop a team while also rolling up their sleeves when needed Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, PE-backed business where you can make a tangible impact. The role offers real breadth, visibility, and the chance to work closely with senior leadership in shaping the future of the business.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We are partnering with a private equity-backed manufacturing business at an exciting stage of its growth journey to appoint a high-calibre Financial Controller. This is a pivotal role within the business, requiring a hands-on finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment. You will play a key role in driving financial performance, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring robust financial control across the organisation. The Role: Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function while acting as a true business partner to both operations and senior leadership. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and developing the finance team, providing clear direction and ongoing support Delivering accurate and timely monthly management accounts Partnering closely with operations to drive performance, improve margins, and support decision-making Enhancing financial controls, processes, and reporting in line with a PE-backed environment Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and longer-term strategic planning Acting as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders across the business About You: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in a Financial Controller role, ideally within manufacturing or a similar operational environment Comfortable operating in a hands-on capacity within a busy, fast-moving business Strong business partnering skills, with the confidence to challenge and influence senior stakeholders Experience working in a private equity-backed or high-growth environment is advantageous A proactive leader who can develop a team while also rolling up their sleeves when needed Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, PE-backed business where you can make a tangible impact. The role offers real breadth, visibility, and the chance to work closely with senior leadership in shaping the future of the business.
Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? Join our Credit Underwriting team The credit underwriting team is a business critical, growing, and dynamic team led by the Head of Credit & Commercial risk who reports into the Group Financial Controller. The team work closely with the sales team, financial reporting, and various areas of business operations. The credit underwriting team are ultimately responsible for the management, underwriting, and control of credit exposure to the business in what is a rapidly evolving environment. Success. The Softcat Way. There's a uniqueness to Softcat - what we do, how we do it and why we do it. That's because we help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. We give everyone the chance to step up and show how much they can achieve. We succeed when all our people succeed. Be part of a team that enables business growth This role is part of the Finance Management team and will lead the credit underwriting team supporting our rapidly growing and dynamic IT solutions business. This passionate, highly numerate underwriter will work closely with our finance and sales teams as well as external stakeholders, insurance brokers and customers alike, to maintain credit risk controls within an existing framework and provide a unique service to our customers. As a Credit Underwriting Manager , you'll be responsible for : Analyse customer risk profiles and validate automated credit scorecards Produce monthly risk reports and support senior credit governance forums Manage credit exposure, limits, and portfolio risk across customers and sectors Lead and develop senior underwriters, including performance, hiring, and KPIs Support board approvals and senior decision making within agreed authority levels Oversee trade credit insurance, budgets, and process improvements Manage and monitor the Deputy Credit Risk Manager performance, manage KPI's during a performance management process through having challenging conversations Stre amli ning proces ses whe re need ed Partner closely with senior stakeholders across the business to align credit strategy Participating in credit review meetings with the senior leadership team, displaying understanding of customers who have gone into administrations, high exposure risks, industry updates and credit assessment SLA overviews. We'd love you to have Strong risk assessment and analytical skills Proven leadership and team management experience Solid knowledge of underwriting regulations and compliance Commercial and financial awareness Confident decision making and stakeholder communication Strong knowledge across different areas of the business to ensure organisational goals are met. Demonstrate the ability to think around a subject, considering risk implications of our current policies and procedures. Experience s upporting the gro w th and d evelo pment of team me mbers . We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? Join our Credit Underwriting team The credit underwriting team is a business critical, growing, and dynamic team led by the Head of Credit & Commercial risk who reports into the Group Financial Controller. The team work closely with the sales team, financial reporting, and various areas of business operations. The credit underwriting team are ultimately responsible for the management, underwriting, and control of credit exposure to the business in what is a rapidly evolving environment. Success. The Softcat Way. There's a uniqueness to Softcat - what we do, how we do it and why we do it. That's because we help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. We give everyone the chance to step up and show how much they can achieve. We succeed when all our people succeed. Be part of a team that enables business growth This role is part of the Finance Management team and will lead the credit underwriting team supporting our rapidly growing and dynamic IT solutions business. This passionate, highly numerate underwriter will work closely with our finance and sales teams as well as external stakeholders, insurance brokers and customers alike, to maintain credit risk controls within an existing framework and provide a unique service to our customers. As a Credit Underwriting Manager , you'll be responsible for : Analyse customer risk profiles and validate automated credit scorecards Produce monthly risk reports and support senior credit governance forums Manage credit exposure, limits, and portfolio risk across customers and sectors Lead and develop senior underwriters, including performance, hiring, and KPIs Support board approvals and senior decision making within agreed authority levels Oversee trade credit insurance, budgets, and process improvements Manage and monitor the Deputy Credit Risk Manager performance, manage KPI's during a performance management process through having challenging conversations Stre amli ning proces ses whe re need ed Partner closely with senior stakeholders across the business to align credit strategy Participating in credit review meetings with the senior leadership team, displaying understanding of customers who have gone into administrations, high exposure risks, industry updates and credit assessment SLA overviews. We'd love you to have Strong risk assessment and analytical skills Proven leadership and team management experience Solid knowledge of underwriting regulations and compliance Commercial and financial awareness Confident decision making and stakeholder communication Strong knowledge across different areas of the business to ensure organisational goals are met. Demonstrate the ability to think around a subject, considering risk implications of our current policies and procedures. Experience s upporting the gro w th and d evelo pment of team me mbers . We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Handle Recruitment are proud to be assisting a Global Media Giant in their search for a Financial Controller to join their senior leadership team. This role will be responsible for overseeing financial reporting, compliance, controllership, and process improvements while supporting the EMEA Controller and leading the local finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong, hands-on finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys driving operational improvements. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting, Compliance & Accounting Support the EMEA Controller in preparing and coordinating the month-end close process. Review monthly profit & loss statements, balance sheets, and key reconciliations. Ensure controlling activities meet country regulatory reporting requirements, including US GAAP. Review statutory financial statements, including UK consolidated accounts, and related regulatory filings for Board approval. Support and execute reporting under UK GAAP. Manage and support external audit engagements. Review and approve tax computations and VAT returns. Oversee cash flow forecasts and perform monthly variance analysis. Review and approve journals and judgement-based manual adjustments. Leadership & Stakeholder Management Work closely with Corporate Finance, FP&A, and Commercial Controlling teams. Lead and manage the Financial Reporting and Controllership teams. Act as a key liaison with department heads and commercial teams. Oversee the production of accounts receivable and accounts payable reporting. Manage tax compliance, intercompany transactions, and transfer pricing policies. Process Improvement & Operational Excellence Monitor operational KPIs and service delivery across the finance function. Partner with the Senior Director of Controlling Operations to mitigate risks and identify improvement opportunities. Oversee the balance sheet reconciliation process performed by the Controlling Operations team. Drive initiatives to improve Free Cash Flow and take ownership of cash flow forecasting. Contribute to the development of reporting standards, financial policies, and internal controls. Support offshore teams in standardising and improving finance processes and technology. Qualifications & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Minimum 10 years post-qualification experience. Experience within a top 10 accountancy firm is highly desirable. Proven experience as a Financial Controller or equivalent senior finance role. Skills & Expertise Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP and UK GAAP. Experience managing internal and external audits. Strong understanding of corporation tax, VAT, and withholding tax. Experience implementing or monitoring internal control frameworks. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to lead teams and influence change. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Handle Recruitment are proud to be assisting a Global Media Giant in their search for a Financial Controller to join their senior leadership team. This role will be responsible for overseeing financial reporting, compliance, controllership, and process improvements while supporting the EMEA Controller and leading the local finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong, hands-on finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys driving operational improvements. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting, Compliance & Accounting Support the EMEA Controller in preparing and coordinating the month-end close process. Review monthly profit & loss statements, balance sheets, and key reconciliations. Ensure controlling activities meet country regulatory reporting requirements, including US GAAP. Review statutory financial statements, including UK consolidated accounts, and related regulatory filings for Board approval. Support and execute reporting under UK GAAP. Manage and support external audit engagements. Review and approve tax computations and VAT returns. Oversee cash flow forecasts and perform monthly variance analysis. Review and approve journals and judgement-based manual adjustments. Leadership & Stakeholder Management Work closely with Corporate Finance, FP&A, and Commercial Controlling teams. Lead and manage the Financial Reporting and Controllership teams. Act as a key liaison with department heads and commercial teams. Oversee the production of accounts receivable and accounts payable reporting. Manage tax compliance, intercompany transactions, and transfer pricing policies. Process Improvement & Operational Excellence Monitor operational KPIs and service delivery across the finance function. Partner with the Senior Director of Controlling Operations to mitigate risks and identify improvement opportunities. Oversee the balance sheet reconciliation process performed by the Controlling Operations team. Drive initiatives to improve Free Cash Flow and take ownership of cash flow forecasting. Contribute to the development of reporting standards, financial policies, and internal controls. Support offshore teams in standardising and improving finance processes and technology. Qualifications & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Minimum 10 years post-qualification experience. Experience within a top 10 accountancy firm is highly desirable. Proven experience as a Financial Controller or equivalent senior finance role. Skills & Expertise Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP and UK GAAP. Experience managing internal and external audits. Strong understanding of corporation tax, VAT, and withholding tax. Experience implementing or monitoring internal control frameworks. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to lead teams and influence change. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
Who are we Telecom Acquisitions Limited (TAL) is the parent company of Home Telecom Limited, Fleur Telecom Limited, Eclipse Broadband Limited and Eze Talk Residential Limited. We specialise in the home mover market, providing broadband, energy, water and Sky services. We currently serve over 61,000 customers , with a clear growth strategy to exceed 100,000 customers within the next 1-2 years through a combination of organic growth and acquisition-led expansion across the telecommunications sector. Role Overview We are seeking a senior, commercially focused Financial Controller to lead and control the financial management of the Telecom Acquisitions Group. This is a group-level, senior management role , reporting directly to the CFO and working closely with the executive leadership team. The role goes beyond traditional financial control, combining hands-on leadership of finance operations with strategic insight, acquisition support, and senior-level decision-making . The Financial Controller will play a critical role in scaling the business, strengthening financial controls, and supporting sustained, profitable growth. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership & Senior Business Partnering Act as a senior finance partner to the CFO, CEO, and wider senior leadership team , providing insight, challenge, and commercial guidance. Deliver high-quality financial analysis, forecasting and scenario modelling to support strategic decisions across pricing, investment, resourcing and acquisitions. Own group budgeting, reforecasting, and medium-term financial planning. Produce clear, insightful monthly reporting with strong narrative and variance analysis. 2. Finance Team Leadership Lead, develop and mentor the finance team, building a proactive, high-performing finance function. Embed a culture of ownership, accountability and continuous improvement. Strengthen collaboration between finance and the wider business to ensure finance is viewed as a value-adding partner. Core Competencies & Skills Technical & Professional Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Proven experience in a Financial Controller role , ideally within a fast-growth or acquisition-led environment. Strong knowledge of consolidation, cashflow forecasting, budgeting, financial modelling and controls. Advanced Excel capability Sage 200 experience desirable Leadership & Commercial Commercially astute, analytical and confident operating at senior management level. Able to balance hands-on delivery with strategic thinking. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving organisation with changing priorities. Strong communicator, able to present complex financial information clearly and concisely. Personal Attributes Proactive, resilient and self-motivated. Positive and personable, with strong stakeholder-management skills. Thrives in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment. Brings energy, pace and a sense of humour to a demanding role. Culture & Working Style The successful candidate will flourish in a "work hard, play hard" , family-feel culture where data-driven decision-making, accountability, and ambition underpin everything we do. Remuneration & Benefits Salary : Financial Controller level (aligned to experience) - £55k - £65k Bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension - 3% employer / 5% employee Hybrid Working - 4 days office / 1 day from home 25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off Death in service benefit Location: 8 Piries Place, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1EH
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Who are we Telecom Acquisitions Limited (TAL) is the parent company of Home Telecom Limited, Fleur Telecom Limited, Eclipse Broadband Limited and Eze Talk Residential Limited. We specialise in the home mover market, providing broadband, energy, water and Sky services. We currently serve over 61,000 customers , with a clear growth strategy to exceed 100,000 customers within the next 1-2 years through a combination of organic growth and acquisition-led expansion across the telecommunications sector. Role Overview We are seeking a senior, commercially focused Financial Controller to lead and control the financial management of the Telecom Acquisitions Group. This is a group-level, senior management role , reporting directly to the CFO and working closely with the executive leadership team. The role goes beyond traditional financial control, combining hands-on leadership of finance operations with strategic insight, acquisition support, and senior-level decision-making . The Financial Controller will play a critical role in scaling the business, strengthening financial controls, and supporting sustained, profitable growth. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership & Senior Business Partnering Act as a senior finance partner to the CFO, CEO, and wider senior leadership team , providing insight, challenge, and commercial guidance. Deliver high-quality financial analysis, forecasting and scenario modelling to support strategic decisions across pricing, investment, resourcing and acquisitions. Own group budgeting, reforecasting, and medium-term financial planning. Produce clear, insightful monthly reporting with strong narrative and variance analysis. 2. Finance Team Leadership Lead, develop and mentor the finance team, building a proactive, high-performing finance function. Embed a culture of ownership, accountability and continuous improvement. Strengthen collaboration between finance and the wider business to ensure finance is viewed as a value-adding partner. Core Competencies & Skills Technical & Professional Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Proven experience in a Financial Controller role , ideally within a fast-growth or acquisition-led environment. Strong knowledge of consolidation, cashflow forecasting, budgeting, financial modelling and controls. Advanced Excel capability Sage 200 experience desirable Leadership & Commercial Commercially astute, analytical and confident operating at senior management level. Able to balance hands-on delivery with strategic thinking. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving organisation with changing priorities. Strong communicator, able to present complex financial information clearly and concisely. Personal Attributes Proactive, resilient and self-motivated. Positive and personable, with strong stakeholder-management skills. Thrives in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment. Brings energy, pace and a sense of humour to a demanding role. Culture & Working Style The successful candidate will flourish in a "work hard, play hard" , family-feel culture where data-driven decision-making, accountability, and ambition underpin everything we do. Remuneration & Benefits Salary : Financial Controller level (aligned to experience) - £55k - £65k Bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension - 3% employer / 5% employee Hybrid Working - 4 days office / 1 day from home 25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off Death in service benefit Location: 8 Piries Place, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1EH
Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? Join our Credit Underwriting team The credit underwriting team is a business critical, growing, and dynamic team led by the Head of Credit & Commercial risk who reports into the Group Financial Controller. The team work closely with the sales team, financial reporting, and various areas of business operations. The credit underwriting team are ultimately responsible for the management, underwriting, and control of credit exposure to the business in what is a rapidly evolving environment. Success. The Softcat Way. There's a uniqueness to Softcat - what we do, how we do it and why we do it. That's because we help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. We give everyone the chance to step up and show how much they can achieve. We succeed when all our people succeed. Be part of a team that enables business growth This role is part of the Finance Management team and will lead the credit underwriting team supporting our rapidly growing and dynamic IT solutions business. This passionate, highly numerate underwriter will work closely with our finance and sales teams as well as external stakeholders, insurance brokers and customers alike, to maintain credit risk controls within an existing framework and provide a unique service to our customers. As a Credit Underwriting Manager , you'll be responsible for : Analyse customer risk profiles and validate automated credit scorecards Produce monthly risk reports and support senior credit governance forums Manage credit exposure, limits, and portfolio risk across customers and sectors Lead and develop senior underwriters, including performance, hiring, and KPIs Support board approvals and senior decision making within agreed authority levels Oversee trade credit insurance, budgets, and process improvements Manage and monitor the Deputy Credit Risk Manager performance, manage KPI's during a performance management process through having challenging conversations Stre amli ning proces ses whe re need ed Partner closely with senior stakeholders across the business to align credit strategy Participating in credit review meetings with the senior leadership team, displaying understanding of customers who have gone into administrations, high exposure risks, industry updates and credit assessment SLA overviews. We'd love you to have Strong risk assessment and analytical skills Proven leadership and team management experience Solid knowledge of underwriting regulations and compliance Commercial and financial awareness Confident decision making and stakeholder communication Strong knowledge across different areas of the business to ensure organisational goals are met. Demonstrate the ability to think around a subject, considering risk implications of our current policies and procedures. Experience s upporting the gro w th and d evelo pment of team me mbers . We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? Join our Credit Underwriting team The credit underwriting team is a business critical, growing, and dynamic team led by the Head of Credit & Commercial risk who reports into the Group Financial Controller. The team work closely with the sales team, financial reporting, and various areas of business operations. The credit underwriting team are ultimately responsible for the management, underwriting, and control of credit exposure to the business in what is a rapidly evolving environment. Success. The Softcat Way. There's a uniqueness to Softcat - what we do, how we do it and why we do it. That's because we help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. We give everyone the chance to step up and show how much they can achieve. We succeed when all our people succeed. Be part of a team that enables business growth This role is part of the Finance Management team and will lead the credit underwriting team supporting our rapidly growing and dynamic IT solutions business. This passionate, highly numerate underwriter will work closely with our finance and sales teams as well as external stakeholders, insurance brokers and customers alike, to maintain credit risk controls within an existing framework and provide a unique service to our customers. As a Credit Underwriting Manager , you'll be responsible for : Analyse customer risk profiles and validate automated credit scorecards Produce monthly risk reports and support senior credit governance forums Manage credit exposure, limits, and portfolio risk across customers and sectors Lead and develop senior underwriters, including performance, hiring, and KPIs Support board approvals and senior decision making within agreed authority levels Oversee trade credit insurance, budgets, and process improvements Manage and monitor the Deputy Credit Risk Manager performance, manage KPI's during a performance management process through having challenging conversations Stre amli ning proces ses whe re need ed Partner closely with senior stakeholders across the business to align credit strategy Participating in credit review meetings with the senior leadership team, displaying understanding of customers who have gone into administrations, high exposure risks, industry updates and credit assessment SLA overviews. We'd love you to have Strong risk assessment and analytical skills Proven leadership and team management experience Solid knowledge of underwriting regulations and compliance Commercial and financial awareness Confident decision making and stakeholder communication Strong knowledge across different areas of the business to ensure organisational goals are met. Demonstrate the ability to think around a subject, considering risk implications of our current policies and procedures. Experience s upporting the gro w th and d evelo pment of team me mbers . We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Senior Producer - International Broadcast & Live Event Projects London, United Kingdom Host Broadcast Services (HBS) is a leading, independent host broadcast specialist, dedicated to helping international sports federations, organising committees, and rights holders deliver their events to a global audience. We provide world-class broadcast solutions for some of the world's biggest sporting events, including the prestigious FIFA World Cup , ensuring broadcasters worldwide can offer fans a unique and engaging viewing experience. Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, and as part of the Infront Sports & Media group, HBS offers the full spectrum of host broadcast operations and services - combining technological innovation with deep industry expertise to set the benchmark in live sports broadcasting. UK-basedrole,withtravelrequired ContractType:Permanentwithstartasap We're looking for an experienced Senior Producer to lead the planning, editorial supervision, and delivery of live and non- live broadcast productions for major international sporting events. Working closely with the Executive Producer and Project Director (UK), you'll play a key role in shaping editorial direction, managing production workflows, and ensuring HBS delivers world-class coverage that meets the highest technical and creative standards. Please note, this role requires a minimum of 3 days a week in the office in Central London and international travel (including long-term trips). Whatyou'llbedoing Exerciseeditorialcontroloverliveoutput,ensuringaccuracy,consistency,andalignmentwithHBSstandards Collaboratewithon-screentalent,editorialteams,andtechnicalpartnerstodevelopcompellingcontentandformats SignificantexperienceasaSeniorProduceronhigh-profilelivesportsbroadcasts Strongknowledgeoflivebroadcastoperations(OBs,camerasystems,graphics,multilateralfeeds) Provenabilitytomanageliveprogrammingwithpresentation,includingon-screentalent(essential) Excellentorganisationalskills,withconfidencemanagingrunningorders,callsheets,andcuesheets Calmdecision-makerwhothrivesunderpressureandcanadaptquicklyinliveenvironments Acollaborativeleaderwithapassionforeditorialexcellenceandinnovation HBS is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and will provide reasonable adjustments to support candidates with disabilities or specific needs throughout the recruitment process. We thrive on delivering world-class broadcast solutions for major international events. We're always looking for exceptional individuals who demonstrate: Strong Communication Skills - Fluent in English, able to navigate an international environment with clarity and professionalism. Confident & Adaptable Team Players - Thriving in fast-paced, live event settings, where collaboration is key to success. Technical Excellence & Organisation - Structured, detail-oriented, and proficient in the tools needed to keep operations seamless . Who is HBS? You've probably watched a football game at some point in your life. Well, if it was a World Cup match, it was likely filmed and produced by the HBS (Host Broadcast Services) team. We are involved in the production of the following events: FIFA World Cup 26 , FIFA Women's World Cup 2027 , Men's Rugby World Cup 2027 Australia. Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond individually to every candidate, but we will do our best to get back to you regarding next steps. Thank you for your interest in joining HBS. Apply for this job indicates a required field First Name Last Name Preferred First Name Email Phone Country Phone Resume/CV Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf LinkedIn Profile Website What are your salary expectations for this role? When are you available/how long is your notice period? Do you have the right to work in the country where this role is based? Select Do you require sponsorship to work in the country where this role is based? Select Why do you want to work for HBS? Have you worked at HBS before? Select How did you first hear about this opportunity? 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Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Producer - International Broadcast & Live Event Projects London, United Kingdom Host Broadcast Services (HBS) is a leading, independent host broadcast specialist, dedicated to helping international sports federations, organising committees, and rights holders deliver their events to a global audience. We provide world-class broadcast solutions for some of the world's biggest sporting events, including the prestigious FIFA World Cup , ensuring broadcasters worldwide can offer fans a unique and engaging viewing experience. Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, and as part of the Infront Sports & Media group, HBS offers the full spectrum of host broadcast operations and services - combining technological innovation with deep industry expertise to set the benchmark in live sports broadcasting. UK-basedrole,withtravelrequired ContractType:Permanentwithstartasap We're looking for an experienced Senior Producer to lead the planning, editorial supervision, and delivery of live and non- live broadcast productions for major international sporting events. Working closely with the Executive Producer and Project Director (UK), you'll play a key role in shaping editorial direction, managing production workflows, and ensuring HBS delivers world-class coverage that meets the highest technical and creative standards. Please note, this role requires a minimum of 3 days a week in the office in Central London and international travel (including long-term trips). Whatyou'llbedoing Exerciseeditorialcontroloverliveoutput,ensuringaccuracy,consistency,andalignmentwithHBSstandards Collaboratewithon-screentalent,editorialteams,andtechnicalpartnerstodevelopcompellingcontentandformats SignificantexperienceasaSeniorProduceronhigh-profilelivesportsbroadcasts Strongknowledgeoflivebroadcastoperations(OBs,camerasystems,graphics,multilateralfeeds) Provenabilitytomanageliveprogrammingwithpresentation,includingon-screentalent(essential) Excellentorganisationalskills,withconfidencemanagingrunningorders,callsheets,andcuesheets Calmdecision-makerwhothrivesunderpressureandcanadaptquicklyinliveenvironments Acollaborativeleaderwithapassionforeditorialexcellenceandinnovation HBS is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and will provide reasonable adjustments to support candidates with disabilities or specific needs throughout the recruitment process. We thrive on delivering world-class broadcast solutions for major international events. We're always looking for exceptional individuals who demonstrate: Strong Communication Skills - Fluent in English, able to navigate an international environment with clarity and professionalism. Confident & Adaptable Team Players - Thriving in fast-paced, live event settings, where collaboration is key to success. Technical Excellence & Organisation - Structured, detail-oriented, and proficient in the tools needed to keep operations seamless . Who is HBS? You've probably watched a football game at some point in your life. Well, if it was a World Cup match, it was likely filmed and produced by the HBS (Host Broadcast Services) team. We are involved in the production of the following events: FIFA World Cup 26 , FIFA Women's World Cup 2027 , Men's Rugby World Cup 2027 Australia. Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond individually to every candidate, but we will do our best to get back to you regarding next steps. Thank you for your interest in joining HBS. Apply for this job indicates a required field First Name Last Name Preferred First Name Email Phone Country Phone Resume/CV Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf LinkedIn Profile Website What are your salary expectations for this role? When are you available/how long is your notice period? Do you have the right to work in the country where this role is based? Select Do you require sponsorship to work in the country where this role is based? Select Why do you want to work for HBS? Have you worked at HBS before? Select How did you first hear about this opportunity? Select If you were referred or saw this through a specific person or source, please provide their name or the platform name: Consent to the Processing of Personal Data Select I hereby give my explicit consent to the processing of my personal data I provided to HBS through the Greenhouse platform. My personal data will be processed for the purposes of managing HBS' recruitment related activities, which include setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating, and assessing the results thereto, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment and hiring processes. I also authorize HBS to keep my resume in the Greenhouse platform to contact me for potential future jobs positions. I understand that my personal data will be shared with Greenhouse Software, Inc., a cloud services provider located in the United States of America which shall act as the data processor on behalf of HBS, which is the data controller. Greenhouse and HBS will act in accordance with the instructions of the data controller and in compliance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 ("GDPR"). If I'm located outside the United States, my personal data will be transferred to the United States once I submit it through the Greenhouse platform. Because the European Union Commission has determined that United States data privacy laws do not ensure an adequate level of protection for personal data collected from EU data subjects, the transfer will be subject to appropriate additional safeguards. You can obtain a copy of the standard contractual clauses by contacting us . My personal data will be retained for a maximum duration of 2 years. Under the GDPR, I have the right to request access to my personal data, to request that my personal data be rectified or erased, and to request that processing of my personal data be restricted. I also have the right to data portability. In addition, I may lodge a complaint with an EU supervisory authority. I understand that I may withdraw my consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal. By checking this box, I agree to allow HBS to store and process my data for the purpose of considering my eligibility regarding my current application for employment. By checking this box, I agree to allow HBS to retain my data for future opportunities for employment for up to 730 days after the conclusion of consideration of my current application for employment.
An innovative technology development organisation based on Teesside is looking to appoint an Assistant Commercial Project Manager to support its expanding project portfolio. This role would particularly suit an individual with experience in contract administration, commercial support, or quantity surveying who is looking to develop further within a project environment. The role has a strong focus on contract administration and commercial coordination, making it particularly well suited to those looking to build a career in contracts or commercial project support. The role: Working closely with the Commercial Project Manager and internal Legal teams, you ll support the day-to-day commercial and contractual activities across multiple projects. This is a hands-on position with a strong focus on contract administration and commercial coordination, offering exposure across the full project lifecycle from early development through to delivery and operations. What you ll be doing: Supporting the drafting, review, and management of commercial documents (NDAs, amendments, work orders, etc.) Coordinating the contract lifecycle across internal teams and external partners Tracking contractual obligations, risks, and key milestones Supporting supplier and contractor engagement from a commercial perspective Helping to develop and improve commercial procedures and processes This role would suit someone who: Has experience in a commercial, contracts, or project support role Has had exposure to contract administration or procurement processes Is looking to move further into a commercial or contract-focused career path Enjoys working across multiple stakeholders and project teams Is organised, proactive, and comfortable working in a developing environment Backgrounds of interest include: Assistant QS / Junior QS Commercial or Contracts Assistant Project Coordinator (with contract exposure) Contract Engineer (early-stage) Document Controller with commercial involvement Why consider it: Direct exposure to senior commercial and legal professionals Involvement across the full project lifecycle Opportunity to develop towards a Commercial Project Manager role Growing organisation with a strong project pipeline A role where you can make an impact early Find out more: For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Steve Guest at Wolviston Management Services: Email: (url removed)
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
An innovative technology development organisation based on Teesside is looking to appoint an Assistant Commercial Project Manager to support its expanding project portfolio. This role would particularly suit an individual with experience in contract administration, commercial support, or quantity surveying who is looking to develop further within a project environment. The role has a strong focus on contract administration and commercial coordination, making it particularly well suited to those looking to build a career in contracts or commercial project support. The role: Working closely with the Commercial Project Manager and internal Legal teams, you ll support the day-to-day commercial and contractual activities across multiple projects. This is a hands-on position with a strong focus on contract administration and commercial coordination, offering exposure across the full project lifecycle from early development through to delivery and operations. What you ll be doing: Supporting the drafting, review, and management of commercial documents (NDAs, amendments, work orders, etc.) Coordinating the contract lifecycle across internal teams and external partners Tracking contractual obligations, risks, and key milestones Supporting supplier and contractor engagement from a commercial perspective Helping to develop and improve commercial procedures and processes This role would suit someone who: Has experience in a commercial, contracts, or project support role Has had exposure to contract administration or procurement processes Is looking to move further into a commercial or contract-focused career path Enjoys working across multiple stakeholders and project teams Is organised, proactive, and comfortable working in a developing environment Backgrounds of interest include: Assistant QS / Junior QS Commercial or Contracts Assistant Project Coordinator (with contract exposure) Contract Engineer (early-stage) Document Controller with commercial involvement Why consider it: Direct exposure to senior commercial and legal professionals Involvement across the full project lifecycle Opportunity to develop towards a Commercial Project Manager role Growing organisation with a strong project pipeline A role where you can make an impact early Find out more: For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Steve Guest at Wolviston Management Services: Email: (url removed)
A global financial markets trading company is looking for a Senior Credit Controller to manage back-office operations and ensure compliance with trade reporting regulations in London. The candidate should have experience in back-office processes, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle complex trade reporting. The role involves liaising with various teams and ensuring excellent operational performance. Salary ranges from £70,000 to £75,000 per annum, and applications can be sent to .
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A global financial markets trading company is looking for a Senior Credit Controller to manage back-office operations and ensure compliance with trade reporting regulations in London. The candidate should have experience in back-office processes, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle complex trade reporting. The role involves liaising with various teams and ensuring excellent operational performance. Salary ranges from £70,000 to £75,000 per annum, and applications can be sent to .
Plant Hire Controller - Luton - Neg. Job Purpose The Junior Plant Hire Controller will support the efficient coordination, scheduling, and administration of plant and equipment across civil engineering projects. This role is based at Head Office in Luton and ideal for someone looking to start or develop their career in construction logistics or plant operations, with a focus on ensuring the right equipment is delivered, utilised, and returned in a cost-effective and timely manner. Key Responsibilities Assist in the booking and scheduling of plant, machinery, and equipment for multiple sites. Liaise with site managers, suppliers, and transport teams to coordinate deliveries and collections. Maintain accurate records of plant movements, hire periods, and associated documentation. Monitor plant utilisation and highlight underuse or over-hire to senior team members. Support the negotiation of hire rates and ensure cost-effective procurement of equipment. Process hire orders, off-hires, and invoices in line with company procedures. Ensure all hired equipment meets health, safety, and compliance requirements. Respond to breakdowns or urgent site requests, coordinating replacements where needed. Build and maintain strong working relationships with plant hire suppliers. Provide administrative support to the Plant Hire Manager as required. Skills & Experience Essential: Strong organisational and communication skills. Good attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks. Basic IT proficiency (Microsoft Office, particularly Excel). Willingness to learn and develop within the construction/plant sector. driving licence and car is a MUST. Desirable: Previous experience in construction, logistics, or plant hire (including internships or placements). Understanding of common plant and equipment used in civil engineering (e.g., excavators, dumpers, rollers). Familiarity with hire management systems or transport planning tools. Personal Attributes Proactive and eager to learn. Team player with a flexible approach to work. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong problem-solving mindset.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Plant Hire Controller - Luton - Neg. Job Purpose The Junior Plant Hire Controller will support the efficient coordination, scheduling, and administration of plant and equipment across civil engineering projects. This role is based at Head Office in Luton and ideal for someone looking to start or develop their career in construction logistics or plant operations, with a focus on ensuring the right equipment is delivered, utilised, and returned in a cost-effective and timely manner. Key Responsibilities Assist in the booking and scheduling of plant, machinery, and equipment for multiple sites. Liaise with site managers, suppliers, and transport teams to coordinate deliveries and collections. Maintain accurate records of plant movements, hire periods, and associated documentation. Monitor plant utilisation and highlight underuse or over-hire to senior team members. Support the negotiation of hire rates and ensure cost-effective procurement of equipment. Process hire orders, off-hires, and invoices in line with company procedures. Ensure all hired equipment meets health, safety, and compliance requirements. Respond to breakdowns or urgent site requests, coordinating replacements where needed. Build and maintain strong working relationships with plant hire suppliers. Provide administrative support to the Plant Hire Manager as required. Skills & Experience Essential: Strong organisational and communication skills. Good attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks. Basic IT proficiency (Microsoft Office, particularly Excel). Willingness to learn and develop within the construction/plant sector. driving licence and car is a MUST. Desirable: Previous experience in construction, logistics, or plant hire (including internships or placements). Understanding of common plant and equipment used in civil engineering (e.g., excavators, dumpers, rollers). Familiarity with hire management systems or transport planning tools. Personal Attributes Proactive and eager to learn. Team player with a flexible approach to work. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong problem-solving mindset.
Job Role: Hire Desk Controller Rota : Monday - Friday - DAYS Salary: 30,000 - 38,000 MUST HAVE WORKED WITHIN EQUIPMENT HIRE My client, a large Tool / Plant / Powered Access hire company operating Nationwide, are looking for a Senior Hire Negotiator to join their team. The role of Hire Controller in brief: Plan and coordinate efficient transport routes to meet operational and customer requirements Oversee the day-to-day running of the hire desk alongside two Hire Negotiators Handle customer enquiries via phone, email, and face-to-face interactions Build and maintain strong relationships with customers Ensure all bookings, hires, and transport arrangements are processed accurately Resolve customer issues and queries in a professional and timely manner Liaise with drivers, engineers, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations Maintain accurate records and update internal systems The ideal candidate for Hire Controller : Previous experience in a Plant, Powered access, Tool or Material Handling industries is a MUST must for this role Good knowledge of Microsoft packages, and computer skills in general. Good communication skills. Next steps: If this sounds of interest in this Hire Controller role or you are looking for advise on your next career move, please contact Jack at Kemp Recruitment on (phone number removed) or apply with an up to date CV. INDKA
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Job Role: Hire Desk Controller Rota : Monday - Friday - DAYS Salary: 30,000 - 38,000 MUST HAVE WORKED WITHIN EQUIPMENT HIRE My client, a large Tool / Plant / Powered Access hire company operating Nationwide, are looking for a Senior Hire Negotiator to join their team. The role of Hire Controller in brief: Plan and coordinate efficient transport routes to meet operational and customer requirements Oversee the day-to-day running of the hire desk alongside two Hire Negotiators Handle customer enquiries via phone, email, and face-to-face interactions Build and maintain strong relationships with customers Ensure all bookings, hires, and transport arrangements are processed accurately Resolve customer issues and queries in a professional and timely manner Liaise with drivers, engineers, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations Maintain accurate records and update internal systems The ideal candidate for Hire Controller : Previous experience in a Plant, Powered access, Tool or Material Handling industries is a MUST must for this role Good knowledge of Microsoft packages, and computer skills in general. Good communication skills. Next steps: If this sounds of interest in this Hire Controller role or you are looking for advise on your next career move, please contact Jack at Kemp Recruitment on (phone number removed) or apply with an up to date CV. INDKA
YOUR IMPACT We are seeking a highly motivated, commercially minded professional with strong investment acumen and a passion for client engagement to support our OCIO relationships within our Multi Asset Solutions business. The Client Relationship Manager will serve as a trusted partner to a broad range of complex institutional relationships. The successful candidate will combine strong communication and stakeholder management skills with disciplined execution to deliver superior client service. The Client Relationship Manager will support a diverse set of investment products - equities, fixed income, and alternatives - through various distribution vehicles in a fast paced environment. OUR IMPACT Goldman Sachs Asset Management is one of the world's leading investment managers and provides institutional and individual investors with investment and advisory solutions, with strategies spanning asset classes, industries, and geographies. We help our clients navigate today's dynamic markets and identify the opportunities that shape their portfolios and long term investment goals. We extend these global capabilities to the world's leading pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, central banks, insurance companies, financial institutions, endowments, foundations, individuals and family offices. The Client Coverage Group (CCG) within Asset Management is dedicated to servicing and supporting existing client relationships by ensuring exceptional client service, operational support, and risk management, while also looking for opportunities to expand the relationship. This involves partnering closely with the sales team and portfolio management team, keeping them abreast of recent interactions with clients, and collaborating with business and operations teams to address client queries. HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL Contribute to a broad platform that serves as the client's main point of contact for a diverse set of functional areas, including Portfolio Management, Trading, Operations, Legal, and Compliance Proactively provide a superior level of service across all aspects of client experience, including management of client inquiries, ad hoc issue resolution and enabling customized and standardized report delivery. Navigate the organization internally and collaborate across teams, including business and operations, to execute on these deliverables in a timely fashion Manage and attend client meetings, as well as relevant client events and conferences where required Help coordinate life cycle events of client accounts, including implementation of new business, account restructures/terminations, and impact from regulatory changes. Requires managing tasks across various teams, including Strategic Client Services, Client Implementation, Portfolio Management, Trading, Operations, Controllers, Risk Management, Legal, Compliance, and Accounting/Billing Respond to information requests from clients, including diligence questionnaires, audit requests, and ad hoc and recurring client inquiries Work on special projects that build out the service model and infrastructure to create scale and efficiencies within the CCG organization Develop a strong awareness of client interests and investment trends coupled with the intellectual curiosity to explore and research those areas to best deliver the resources of the firm to our clients BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree, preferably in business or finance related studies 7 10+ years of relevant experience in institutional asset management, OCIO investment consulting, or related coverage roles Direct experience working with corporate pension plans; familiarity with funded status considerations, liability aware investing, and pension governance structures Understanding of multi asset portfolio construction, asset allocation, performance attribution, risk management or accounting principles would be beneficial Experience preparing or contributing to materials for Investment Committees, Boards, or other institutional governance bodies Strong knowledge of investment policy statements (IPS), investment management agreements (IMA), and institutional documentation standards Comfortable coordinating across Portfolio Management, Legal, Operations, and Compliance teams to support mandate implementation and oversight Defined project management and problem solving skills including an ability to organize and track multiple threads of activity to deliver on tight timelines and a hands on approach to resolving issues, in partnership with other teams Exceptional interpersonal skills including an ability to build trust and confidence of colleagues across different regions, strengthen relationships through ongoing dialogue, and collaborate well with others internally to meet client needs Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, time management skills and excellent follow through Strong written and oral communication skills Motivated and proactive self starter with strong work ethic Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Power Point and Word and exposure to business intelligence tools PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Financial services industry experience ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firm wide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
YOUR IMPACT We are seeking a highly motivated, commercially minded professional with strong investment acumen and a passion for client engagement to support our OCIO relationships within our Multi Asset Solutions business. The Client Relationship Manager will serve as a trusted partner to a broad range of complex institutional relationships. The successful candidate will combine strong communication and stakeholder management skills with disciplined execution to deliver superior client service. The Client Relationship Manager will support a diverse set of investment products - equities, fixed income, and alternatives - through various distribution vehicles in a fast paced environment. OUR IMPACT Goldman Sachs Asset Management is one of the world's leading investment managers and provides institutional and individual investors with investment and advisory solutions, with strategies spanning asset classes, industries, and geographies. We help our clients navigate today's dynamic markets and identify the opportunities that shape their portfolios and long term investment goals. We extend these global capabilities to the world's leading pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, central banks, insurance companies, financial institutions, endowments, foundations, individuals and family offices. The Client Coverage Group (CCG) within Asset Management is dedicated to servicing and supporting existing client relationships by ensuring exceptional client service, operational support, and risk management, while also looking for opportunities to expand the relationship. This involves partnering closely with the sales team and portfolio management team, keeping them abreast of recent interactions with clients, and collaborating with business and operations teams to address client queries. HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL Contribute to a broad platform that serves as the client's main point of contact for a diverse set of functional areas, including Portfolio Management, Trading, Operations, Legal, and Compliance Proactively provide a superior level of service across all aspects of client experience, including management of client inquiries, ad hoc issue resolution and enabling customized and standardized report delivery. Navigate the organization internally and collaborate across teams, including business and operations, to execute on these deliverables in a timely fashion Manage and attend client meetings, as well as relevant client events and conferences where required Help coordinate life cycle events of client accounts, including implementation of new business, account restructures/terminations, and impact from regulatory changes. Requires managing tasks across various teams, including Strategic Client Services, Client Implementation, Portfolio Management, Trading, Operations, Controllers, Risk Management, Legal, Compliance, and Accounting/Billing Respond to information requests from clients, including diligence questionnaires, audit requests, and ad hoc and recurring client inquiries Work on special projects that build out the service model and infrastructure to create scale and efficiencies within the CCG organization Develop a strong awareness of client interests and investment trends coupled with the intellectual curiosity to explore and research those areas to best deliver the resources of the firm to our clients BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree, preferably in business or finance related studies 7 10+ years of relevant experience in institutional asset management, OCIO investment consulting, or related coverage roles Direct experience working with corporate pension plans; familiarity with funded status considerations, liability aware investing, and pension governance structures Understanding of multi asset portfolio construction, asset allocation, performance attribution, risk management or accounting principles would be beneficial Experience preparing or contributing to materials for Investment Committees, Boards, or other institutional governance bodies Strong knowledge of investment policy statements (IPS), investment management agreements (IMA), and institutional documentation standards Comfortable coordinating across Portfolio Management, Legal, Operations, and Compliance teams to support mandate implementation and oversight Defined project management and problem solving skills including an ability to organize and track multiple threads of activity to deliver on tight timelines and a hands on approach to resolving issues, in partnership with other teams Exceptional interpersonal skills including an ability to build trust and confidence of colleagues across different regions, strengthen relationships through ongoing dialogue, and collaborate well with others internally to meet client needs Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, time management skills and excellent follow through Strong written and oral communication skills Motivated and proactive self starter with strong work ethic Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Power Point and Word and exposure to business intelligence tools PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Financial services industry experience ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firm wide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer.
Are you a skilled railway professional ready to join a dynamic maintenance team? We're seeking a dedicated Railway Operative qualified as a Controller of Site Safety (COSS) to support essential track maintenance in the Grimsby to Scunthorpe region. If you're hands-on, safety-focused, and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role is for you! Key Responsibilities: As part of our permanent way maintenance team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety and reliability of the railway infrastructure. Your day-to-day activities may include: Inspecting and maintaining track components such as rails, sleepers, ballast, and switches to prevent defects and ensure smooth operations. Assisting with renewals and repairs, including lifting and packing ballast, replacing worn rails, and aligning tracks for optimal performance. Supervising site safety during maintenance works, coordinating with the team to implement safe working practices, and managing possessions or blockades as needed. Getting hands-on with tools and equipment when required, from manual labor like tamping and grinding to supporting heavier engineering tasks. Collaborating on planned maintenance shifts to minimize disruptions to passenger and freight services. This is a minimum 12-month contract, offering stability and the chance to contribute to critical infrastructure projects. What We Offer: Competitive Pay (PAYE Umbrella) : £19 per hour for days & nights, £21 per hour for weekends. Flexible Roster : 13-week rotating schedule averaging 35 hours per week, balancing work and life. Travel Perks : Van and fuel provided as part of the existing team ride along with colleagues for hassle-free commuting. A supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth in railway engineering. If you currently have your COSS we are willing to support you through ES training and mentorship within the role also. Requirements: Valid Controller of Site Safety (COSS) qualifications. Experience in permanent way maintenance or similar railway operations. Willingness to get hands-on and work flexibly across days, nights, and weekends. Commitment to health and safety standards in a rail environment. Full UK driving license preferred.
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
Are you a skilled railway professional ready to join a dynamic maintenance team? We're seeking a dedicated Railway Operative qualified as a Controller of Site Safety (COSS) to support essential track maintenance in the Grimsby to Scunthorpe region. If you're hands-on, safety-focused, and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role is for you! Key Responsibilities: As part of our permanent way maintenance team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety and reliability of the railway infrastructure. Your day-to-day activities may include: Inspecting and maintaining track components such as rails, sleepers, ballast, and switches to prevent defects and ensure smooth operations. Assisting with renewals and repairs, including lifting and packing ballast, replacing worn rails, and aligning tracks for optimal performance. Supervising site safety during maintenance works, coordinating with the team to implement safe working practices, and managing possessions or blockades as needed. Getting hands-on with tools and equipment when required, from manual labor like tamping and grinding to supporting heavier engineering tasks. Collaborating on planned maintenance shifts to minimize disruptions to passenger and freight services. This is a minimum 12-month contract, offering stability and the chance to contribute to critical infrastructure projects. What We Offer: Competitive Pay (PAYE Umbrella) : £19 per hour for days & nights, £21 per hour for weekends. Flexible Roster : 13-week rotating schedule averaging 35 hours per week, balancing work and life. Travel Perks : Van and fuel provided as part of the existing team ride along with colleagues for hassle-free commuting. A supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth in railway engineering. If you currently have your COSS we are willing to support you through ES training and mentorship within the role also. Requirements: Valid Controller of Site Safety (COSS) qualifications. Experience in permanent way maintenance or similar railway operations. Willingness to get hands-on and work flexibly across days, nights, and weekends. Commitment to health and safety standards in a rail environment. Full UK driving license preferred.
Hire Controller - Plant Hire Ascot (SL5) & Milford (GU8) Monday - Friday 7:00am - 5:00pm (45 hours per week) We are currently recruiting for a Hire Controller to support operations across two busy plant hire depots in Ascot and Milford. This is a fast-paced and varied role, ideal for someone who enjoys balancing customer service with logistics and operational coordination. The Role As Hire Controller, you will be at the centre of depot operations, ensuring the smooth coordination of hire orders, transport, and customer communication. Key responsibilities include Managing customer enquiries in person, over the phone, and via email Processing hire orders and sales for tools and plant equipment Providing product advice and building strong customer relationships Coordinating daily driver schedules to meet customer requirements efficiently Supporting transport planning, including deliveries and collections Assisting with deliveries during peak periods when required Monitoring driver performance, timekeeping, and holiday schedules Ensuring all vehicles are maintained, serviced, and MOT compliant Maintaining accurate records and supporting KPI performance Ensuring the depot is clean, organised, and operating safely Supporting stock control and merchandising of sales goods Participating in promotional activities and depot initiatives About You We are looking for a proactive and organised individual who thrives in a busy hire environment. You will have Previous experience in plant hire, tool hire, or a similar operational role Strong communication and customer service skills Good understanding of logistics and transport planning The ability to prioritise workloads and work under pressure A high level of attention to detail and accuracy Strong IT skills and confidence using operational systems A team-focused approach with the ability to use your own initiative A commitment to health & safety and delivering excellent service What's on Offer Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday working hours (no weekends) A varied and hands-on role across two depots Opportunity to develop within a growing business Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Hire Controller - Plant Hire Ascot (SL5) & Milford (GU8) Monday - Friday 7:00am - 5:00pm (45 hours per week) We are currently recruiting for a Hire Controller to support operations across two busy plant hire depots in Ascot and Milford. This is a fast-paced and varied role, ideal for someone who enjoys balancing customer service with logistics and operational coordination. The Role As Hire Controller, you will be at the centre of depot operations, ensuring the smooth coordination of hire orders, transport, and customer communication. Key responsibilities include Managing customer enquiries in person, over the phone, and via email Processing hire orders and sales for tools and plant equipment Providing product advice and building strong customer relationships Coordinating daily driver schedules to meet customer requirements efficiently Supporting transport planning, including deliveries and collections Assisting with deliveries during peak periods when required Monitoring driver performance, timekeeping, and holiday schedules Ensuring all vehicles are maintained, serviced, and MOT compliant Maintaining accurate records and supporting KPI performance Ensuring the depot is clean, organised, and operating safely Supporting stock control and merchandising of sales goods Participating in promotional activities and depot initiatives About You We are looking for a proactive and organised individual who thrives in a busy hire environment. You will have Previous experience in plant hire, tool hire, or a similar operational role Strong communication and customer service skills Good understanding of logistics and transport planning The ability to prioritise workloads and work under pressure A high level of attention to detail and accuracy Strong IT skills and confidence using operational systems A team-focused approach with the ability to use your own initiative A commitment to health & safety and delivering excellent service What's on Offer Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday working hours (no weekends) A varied and hands-on role across two depots Opportunity to develop within a growing business Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.
Workshop Controller £32,000 £42,000 Permanent In person Nuneaton, Warwickshire Bonus structure on top of base salary Monday to Friday no weekend work AA-accredited dealership with a strong local reputation Supportive team environment in a growing business About Nuneaton Car Sales Nuneaton Car Sales is one of the fastest-growing used car dealerships in the country they took home the award in 2022 and have been shortlisted again since. Based in Nuneaton, they stock over 400 quality used vehicles and hold AA-accredited dealer status. It s a business that moves fast, cares about quality, and has built a solid reputation in the region. The role This is a hands-on controller role at the heart of the prep centre. You ll oversee the day-to-day running of the workshop, keeping jobs moving, technicians on track, and vehicles prepped to a high standard. You ll report directly to the management team and be the key link between the workshop, service advisors, parts, and the warranty department. What you'll be doing You'll: Oversee daily workshop operations to keep throughput efficient and on time Allocate jobs to technicians based on skill set and availability Monitor job progress and step in where needed to keep things on track Liaise with service advisors and parts to streamline workflow across departments Support the warranty department with technical advice and diagnosis Speak with customers on post-delivery issues when required Uphold health and safety standards throughout the workshop What you'll bring Essential: Proven background as a Workshop Controller or in a similar supervisory role Solid technical knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair Experience allocating and managing workloads across a team of technicians Ability to manage competing priorities and keep calm under pressure Useful, not essential: Familiarity with vehicle warranty processes and documentation Experience working in a car supermarket or high-volume prep environment The package Financial: £32,000 £42,000 base salary plus bonus structure. Flexibility: Monday to Friday schedule no weekend work. Culture: A business that s growing fast and proud of it people tend to stick around here. Environment: Supportive team and a professional workshop setup in an AA-accredited dealership. Working arrangements Location: Nuneaton, Warwickshire in person Contract: Permanent Full-time Hours: Standard Monday to Friday no weekend requirement Interested? If this sounds like the right move, apply now with your CV. Not quite ready to apply? Drop us a message or give us a call and we ll give you the full picture first.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Workshop Controller £32,000 £42,000 Permanent In person Nuneaton, Warwickshire Bonus structure on top of base salary Monday to Friday no weekend work AA-accredited dealership with a strong local reputation Supportive team environment in a growing business About Nuneaton Car Sales Nuneaton Car Sales is one of the fastest-growing used car dealerships in the country they took home the award in 2022 and have been shortlisted again since. Based in Nuneaton, they stock over 400 quality used vehicles and hold AA-accredited dealer status. It s a business that moves fast, cares about quality, and has built a solid reputation in the region. The role This is a hands-on controller role at the heart of the prep centre. You ll oversee the day-to-day running of the workshop, keeping jobs moving, technicians on track, and vehicles prepped to a high standard. You ll report directly to the management team and be the key link between the workshop, service advisors, parts, and the warranty department. What you'll be doing You'll: Oversee daily workshop operations to keep throughput efficient and on time Allocate jobs to technicians based on skill set and availability Monitor job progress and step in where needed to keep things on track Liaise with service advisors and parts to streamline workflow across departments Support the warranty department with technical advice and diagnosis Speak with customers on post-delivery issues when required Uphold health and safety standards throughout the workshop What you'll bring Essential: Proven background as a Workshop Controller or in a similar supervisory role Solid technical knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair Experience allocating and managing workloads across a team of technicians Ability to manage competing priorities and keep calm under pressure Useful, not essential: Familiarity with vehicle warranty processes and documentation Experience working in a car supermarket or high-volume prep environment The package Financial: £32,000 £42,000 base salary plus bonus structure. Flexibility: Monday to Friday schedule no weekend work. Culture: A business that s growing fast and proud of it people tend to stick around here. Environment: Supportive team and a professional workshop setup in an AA-accredited dealership. Working arrangements Location: Nuneaton, Warwickshire in person Contract: Permanent Full-time Hours: Standard Monday to Friday no weekend requirement Interested? If this sounds like the right move, apply now with your CV. Not quite ready to apply? Drop us a message or give us a call and we ll give you the full picture first.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. An exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic site-based Information Controller to join a busy project team supporting activities within VolkerStevin. This position will be based on our Lancaster project as part of the AMP8 United Utilities Framework. Overview: VolkerStevin have recently adopted the Common Data Environment (CDE) Asite, and the role will support projects using this tool as well as those new projects with implementing the CDE. The candidate will provide efficient day-to-day information control for project data. The role will be varied and include travel to project sites located across the north-west initially. The role of Document Controller within the business is one that is undergoing changes as we adapt to a more digital way of project delivery. This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced business leading the way in digital innovation for Multi-Dimensional Construction. The successful candidate should be an experienced and technically minded person ready to provide document control support for busy project environments. Working under the guidance and direction of the Project Information Manager they will have continuous personal, professional, technical and leadership development to enable them to succeed and progress in our business Key accountabilities: Platform administrative support to project team Monitoring CDE workflows to ensure system works and no process delays to approve data Controlling incoming and outgoing data exchange Photocopying and filing, scanning of data to be stored on the CDE (Common Data Environment) Maintaining document registers where used Sharing of Information Management/CDE guidance for internal team and as part of the supply chain pack. Document control QA checks on naming convention, system use and adherence to Information Management protocol. Ensure that all documents have been checked and submitted on time prior to the document submission due date. Ensure that all documents are kept in the right place and in the right department file archive Ensure that quality is maintained to avoid operational problems Maintain and accurately update information in the electronic document management system (Asite). Assist and guide the project team in utilising the electronic data management system and document management process. Ensuring CDE security is maintained to only allow relevant parties access to specified content Handover compiling support for practical completion Ensure that all documentation, drawings and specifications are up to date and at the correct revision. Ensure that the document management process is applied through to between project teams or transition to operations. Assisting as point of contact for platform support for Internal staff and external staff (suppliers) Act as CDE superuser and provide one to one support where needed Attend Information Management/CDE progress meetings Monitor multiple platforms to ensure the correct system is used and minimise data duplication (where necessary). And any furthermore general information control duties to support project delivery. About you Excellent IT skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-Mail and Internet CDE knowledge, specifically Asite, would be advantageous. Working knowledge of SharePoint content management would also be an advantage Awareness of standards reflecting the control of information including ISO 19650 & PAS1192 Proven work experience as a Document Controller or similar role essential Familiarity with quality processes and standards including ISO 19650 & ISO 9001 Experience of delivering project information across multiple CDE/EDMS platforms If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. An exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic site-based Information Controller to join a busy project team supporting activities within VolkerStevin. This position will be based on our Lancaster project as part of the AMP8 United Utilities Framework. Overview: VolkerStevin have recently adopted the Common Data Environment (CDE) Asite, and the role will support projects using this tool as well as those new projects with implementing the CDE. The candidate will provide efficient day-to-day information control for project data. The role will be varied and include travel to project sites located across the north-west initially. The role of Document Controller within the business is one that is undergoing changes as we adapt to a more digital way of project delivery. This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced business leading the way in digital innovation for Multi-Dimensional Construction. The successful candidate should be an experienced and technically minded person ready to provide document control support for busy project environments. Working under the guidance and direction of the Project Information Manager they will have continuous personal, professional, technical and leadership development to enable them to succeed and progress in our business Key accountabilities: Platform administrative support to project team Monitoring CDE workflows to ensure system works and no process delays to approve data Controlling incoming and outgoing data exchange Photocopying and filing, scanning of data to be stored on the CDE (Common Data Environment) Maintaining document registers where used Sharing of Information Management/CDE guidance for internal team and as part of the supply chain pack. Document control QA checks on naming convention, system use and adherence to Information Management protocol. Ensure that all documents have been checked and submitted on time prior to the document submission due date. Ensure that all documents are kept in the right place and in the right department file archive Ensure that quality is maintained to avoid operational problems Maintain and accurately update information in the electronic document management system (Asite). Assist and guide the project team in utilising the electronic data management system and document management process. Ensuring CDE security is maintained to only allow relevant parties access to specified content Handover compiling support for practical completion Ensure that all documentation, drawings and specifications are up to date and at the correct revision. Ensure that the document management process is applied through to between project teams or transition to operations. Assisting as point of contact for platform support for Internal staff and external staff (suppliers) Act as CDE superuser and provide one to one support where needed Attend Information Management/CDE progress meetings Monitor multiple platforms to ensure the correct system is used and minimise data duplication (where necessary). And any furthermore general information control duties to support project delivery. About you Excellent IT skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-Mail and Internet CDE knowledge, specifically Asite, would be advantageous. Working knowledge of SharePoint content management would also be an advantage Awareness of standards reflecting the control of information including ISO 19650 & PAS1192 Proven work experience as a Document Controller or similar role essential Familiarity with quality processes and standards including ISO 19650 & ISO 9001 Experience of delivering project information across multiple CDE/EDMS platforms If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Known for delivering bespoke, high-performance machinery, the company combines technical excellence with a responsive, customer-focused approach. Its West Midlands facility plays a key role in supporting European operations, offering full-service capabilities from machine build and installation through to ongoing service and support. World leading manufacturer of automated machinery now seeking a Test & Service Engineer to join their growing team. Providing service to customers across the UK - will need to be flexible to travel 20-80% Field Test and Service Engineer £42-45k + Co Pension, Overtime West Midlands. Ref: 23840 Field Test and Service Engineer - The Role: Travel across Europe and globally to install, commission and service advanced automated machinery Carry out machine build support, debugging, commissioning and start-up activities both on-site and in-house Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults using schematics, drawings and precision tools Work with PLC systems (Siemens & Rockwell), including fault-finding and basic programming (TIA Portal / RSLogix) Install and modify electrical systems and machine control components in line with technical drawings and standards Support installation and maintenance of automation systems including robotics, conveyors, and programmable controllers Deliver customer training on safe operation and maintenance of equipment Work closely with customers to troubleshoot issues, ensuring minimal downtime and high satisfaction Field Test and Service Engineer - The Person: HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering Strong hands-on experience with industrial machinery, including hydraulics, pneumatics, and automation systems Proven fault-finding and troubleshooting skills across mechanical and electrical systems Experience with PLCs (Siemens S7 / Rockwell ControlLogix) and ladder logic (desirable) Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics (EPLAN/AutoCAD) and technical drawings Knowledge of machine safety systems and industrial automation principles Confident working independently in customer-facing environments worldwide Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective customer relationships Highly self-motivated, detail-oriented, and adaptable to frequent travel This role would be commutable from Dudley, Stourbridge, Wolverhampton and surrounding areas. For further information please contact Sharon Hill. AE1
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Known for delivering bespoke, high-performance machinery, the company combines technical excellence with a responsive, customer-focused approach. Its West Midlands facility plays a key role in supporting European operations, offering full-service capabilities from machine build and installation through to ongoing service and support. World leading manufacturer of automated machinery now seeking a Test & Service Engineer to join their growing team. Providing service to customers across the UK - will need to be flexible to travel 20-80% Field Test and Service Engineer £42-45k + Co Pension, Overtime West Midlands. Ref: 23840 Field Test and Service Engineer - The Role: Travel across Europe and globally to install, commission and service advanced automated machinery Carry out machine build support, debugging, commissioning and start-up activities both on-site and in-house Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults using schematics, drawings and precision tools Work with PLC systems (Siemens & Rockwell), including fault-finding and basic programming (TIA Portal / RSLogix) Install and modify electrical systems and machine control components in line with technical drawings and standards Support installation and maintenance of automation systems including robotics, conveyors, and programmable controllers Deliver customer training on safe operation and maintenance of equipment Work closely with customers to troubleshoot issues, ensuring minimal downtime and high satisfaction Field Test and Service Engineer - The Person: HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering Strong hands-on experience with industrial machinery, including hydraulics, pneumatics, and automation systems Proven fault-finding and troubleshooting skills across mechanical and electrical systems Experience with PLCs (Siemens S7 / Rockwell ControlLogix) and ladder logic (desirable) Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics (EPLAN/AutoCAD) and technical drawings Knowledge of machine safety systems and industrial automation principles Confident working independently in customer-facing environments worldwide Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective customer relationships Highly self-motivated, detail-oriented, and adaptable to frequent travel This role would be commutable from Dudley, Stourbridge, Wolverhampton and surrounding areas. For further information please contact Sharon Hill. AE1
Permit Controller Chester / North West (Site-Based) Permanent (Preferred) or Contract (£400 £500/day) Up to £75,000 + Car Allowance + Package Red Sky Personnel are supporting a major infrastructure contractor delivering a nationally significant carbon capture and energy project. We are seeking an experienced Permit Controller to take ownership of the Permit to Work (PTW) system across a complex, multi-contractor, safety-critical environment. The Role You will act as the focal point for permit coordination, SIMOPS management and work authorisation, ensuring all high-risk activities are planned, controlled and executed safely in line with project procedures and statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Permit to Work Management Own and administer the PTW system in line with project and IMS procedures Ensure permits are correctly raised, reviewed, approved, issued, suspended and closed out Verify all prerequisites including RAMS, isolations, certifications and competency checks Planning & SIMOPS Control Coordinate simultaneous operations (SIMOPS), managing interfaces and potential conflicts Verify scope, location and duration of works to ensure safe sequencing Liaise with Construction Managers, Supervisors and Permit Receivers to align activities Site Assurance & Compliance Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with permit conditions Suspend or revoke permits where safety controls are compromised Ensure permits are issued only within areas of competence Stakeholder Coordination Act as key interface between Permit Issuers, Holders and site teams Work closely with SHEQ, Engineering and subcontractor teams Support audits, inspections and compliance reviews Documentation & Continuous Improvement Maintain accurate permit registers and records Ensure all documentation is correctly displayed and archived Contribute to continuous improvement of PTW processes and site safety culture Typical Activities Covered Hot works Confined space entry Excavations and breaking ground Work on or near live assets Electrical and mechanical isolations Pressurised systems Lifting operations and crane lifts Working at height Hazardous substances and pipeline works Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Permit Controller / PTW Coordinator on major infrastructure or construction projects Strong understanding of Permit to Work systems and safety-critical controls Experience within high-risk environments (energy, utilities, pipelines, heavy civils or process industries) Ability to interpret RAMS, isolation plans and method statements Strong communication skills with the confidence to challenge and stop work when required Desirable Experience within carbon capture, gas, hydrogen or COMAH-regulated environments SIMOPS experience on large or linear infrastructure projects Familiarity with Development Consent Order (DCO) environments Qualifications CSCS Card (Management or Technical) PTW / Authorised Person training Desirable Qualifications NEBOSH Construction or General Certificate Confined Space / Isolation Authority training Package & Benefits Up to £75,000 + car allowance (dependent on experience) Contract option available (£400 £500/day) 26 days holiday + holiday purchase scheme Pension (Employer 3% / Employee 2%) Life assurance (£40,000) EV scheme Medi-cash scheme (Private healthcare at senior level) This is a key role on a flagship UK energy infrastructure project, offering long-term opportunity within a highly regulated and technically challenging environment.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Permit Controller Chester / North West (Site-Based) Permanent (Preferred) or Contract (£400 £500/day) Up to £75,000 + Car Allowance + Package Red Sky Personnel are supporting a major infrastructure contractor delivering a nationally significant carbon capture and energy project. We are seeking an experienced Permit Controller to take ownership of the Permit to Work (PTW) system across a complex, multi-contractor, safety-critical environment. The Role You will act as the focal point for permit coordination, SIMOPS management and work authorisation, ensuring all high-risk activities are planned, controlled and executed safely in line with project procedures and statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Permit to Work Management Own and administer the PTW system in line with project and IMS procedures Ensure permits are correctly raised, reviewed, approved, issued, suspended and closed out Verify all prerequisites including RAMS, isolations, certifications and competency checks Planning & SIMOPS Control Coordinate simultaneous operations (SIMOPS), managing interfaces and potential conflicts Verify scope, location and duration of works to ensure safe sequencing Liaise with Construction Managers, Supervisors and Permit Receivers to align activities Site Assurance & Compliance Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with permit conditions Suspend or revoke permits where safety controls are compromised Ensure permits are issued only within areas of competence Stakeholder Coordination Act as key interface between Permit Issuers, Holders and site teams Work closely with SHEQ, Engineering and subcontractor teams Support audits, inspections and compliance reviews Documentation & Continuous Improvement Maintain accurate permit registers and records Ensure all documentation is correctly displayed and archived Contribute to continuous improvement of PTW processes and site safety culture Typical Activities Covered Hot works Confined space entry Excavations and breaking ground Work on or near live assets Electrical and mechanical isolations Pressurised systems Lifting operations and crane lifts Working at height Hazardous substances and pipeline works Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Permit Controller / PTW Coordinator on major infrastructure or construction projects Strong understanding of Permit to Work systems and safety-critical controls Experience within high-risk environments (energy, utilities, pipelines, heavy civils or process industries) Ability to interpret RAMS, isolation plans and method statements Strong communication skills with the confidence to challenge and stop work when required Desirable Experience within carbon capture, gas, hydrogen or COMAH-regulated environments SIMOPS experience on large or linear infrastructure projects Familiarity with Development Consent Order (DCO) environments Qualifications CSCS Card (Management or Technical) PTW / Authorised Person training Desirable Qualifications NEBOSH Construction or General Certificate Confined Space / Isolation Authority training Package & Benefits Up to £75,000 + car allowance (dependent on experience) Contract option available (£400 £500/day) 26 days holiday + holiday purchase scheme Pension (Employer 3% / Employee 2%) Life assurance (£40,000) EV scheme Medi-cash scheme (Private healthcare at senior level) This is a key role on a flagship UK energy infrastructure project, offering long-term opportunity within a highly regulated and technically challenging environment.