As a Managing Project Manager, you will lead and manage one or more specific implementation projects, often with complex multi workstream delivery and transformative customer change.This will include the responsibility for the customer relationship, project plans, objectives, deliverables and milestones, risks and issues, status reporting and governance and the budget and P&L for medium-large (often £300k+) projects and commercial margin of the delivery. You will work closely with the Engagement Director, Implementation Consultants, Test Managers/Leads, Service Readiness and Zellis Product & Technology colleagues, and will partner with customer Project, and Test managers to achieve the relevant delivery milestones on time, at the highest level of quality and on budget. As well as this, you will also manage a pool of project managers, and be instrumental in supporting coaching and mentoring to support their skills and career development This role will also involve interfacing with Customer and Zellis Exec to present the ongoing status, risks and issues on projects under their governance, and support our continuous improvement initiatives to take lessons learned and feed them back into our programme and project methodology. Please note that this is a home based role with expectation to travel to customer sites as neccessary. Responsibilities Partnering with the customer Project and Test Managers to develop a One Team approach to end-to-end delivery to ensure that all project and change activities are delivered on time, at the highest level of quality and on budget Developing, agreeing, and maintaining a detailed project plan with the customer, based on the Zellis standard project Implementation methodology, including deliverables, milestones and entry and exit criteria as relevant Managing and coordinating all project or change activities so that they are undertaken in accordance with the project plan, including successfully transitioning the service to a live state with ongoing ownership from the Application Support team Onboarding, managing, coaching and supporting all project resources in executing their activities and acting as the point of escalation for any execution issues beyond the relevant workstreams Facilitating the provision of software, infrastructure, supporting tools and appropriate resources for each phase of the project to ensure all pre-requisites and ongoing support is in place Managing the scheduling, preparation and facilitation of project or change governance meetings (including milestone or stage gate reviews and sign off meetings) and to inform project stakeholders of progress Managing ongoing project or change risks and issues (including mitigation and where possible resolution), and ensuring that they are reported and escalated to the Engagement Directors and Implementation Director in a timely fashion way. Skills & Experience Experience leading on medium-large scale Implementation, software, advisory or Managed Services customers with medium-large scale employee volumes (over 10,000 EE s and £300k budgets) Managing & owning project KPIs, objectives, financial measures, planning, resourcing, deliverables, change controls and successful outcomes with internal and customer stakeholders (including C-Suite level with Engagement Director support) Acting as project lead across complex projects, including over multiple workstreams (cross customer, third party and internal cross functional Planning, scheduling and delivering work for self and others to meet given objectives, outcomes and KPIs; monitors self and others against agreed delivery timelines Understands, applies and advises appropriate methods, tools, applications and processes (driving continuous improvement of standard operating processes) ?Demonstrates the ability to manage people performance, development and retantion risks, including driving teams to achieve targets, incl SLAs, KPI's Benefits & Culture At Zellis we create market-leading HR & Payroll products and services, to power exceptional employee experiences so that you and your people do better. Our multi-award-winning products pay over five million employees a year, with almost half (42%) of the FTSE 100, 50% of the top retailers and 30% of the top universities in the UK & Ireland as customers, making us the largest provider of Payroll and HR software and managed services. Our vision is to be the clear leader in pay, reward, analytics, and people experiences. We're passionate about creating an environment where people want to join, belong to, and be part of a progressive organisation. Our values, which were defined with input from all of our 2,000 colleagues, we live and breathe every day: Unstoppable together. Always learning. Make it count. Think scale. Our people are critical to our ongoing success; we re proud of our inclusive culture that gives you the platform to grow, challenge the status quo and play a crucial role in further enhancing our market position as the leading provider of HR & Payroll software and services. With Zellis you ll have the chance to stretch and challenge yourself in an environment that s varied, flexible and hugely supportive. We also love to reward and recognise our brilliant colleagues. As part of your benefits package, you ll receive: A competitive base salary. 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off and the opportunity to buy additional holiday. Private medical insurance. Life assurance 4x salary. Enhanced pension scheme with company contributions up to 8.5%. A huge range of additional flexible benefits across financial & personal wellbeing, lifestyle & leisure.
May 01, 2026
Full time
As a Managing Project Manager, you will lead and manage one or more specific implementation projects, often with complex multi workstream delivery and transformative customer change.This will include the responsibility for the customer relationship, project plans, objectives, deliverables and milestones, risks and issues, status reporting and governance and the budget and P&L for medium-large (often £300k+) projects and commercial margin of the delivery. You will work closely with the Engagement Director, Implementation Consultants, Test Managers/Leads, Service Readiness and Zellis Product & Technology colleagues, and will partner with customer Project, and Test managers to achieve the relevant delivery milestones on time, at the highest level of quality and on budget. As well as this, you will also manage a pool of project managers, and be instrumental in supporting coaching and mentoring to support their skills and career development This role will also involve interfacing with Customer and Zellis Exec to present the ongoing status, risks and issues on projects under their governance, and support our continuous improvement initiatives to take lessons learned and feed them back into our programme and project methodology. Please note that this is a home based role with expectation to travel to customer sites as neccessary. Responsibilities Partnering with the customer Project and Test Managers to develop a One Team approach to end-to-end delivery to ensure that all project and change activities are delivered on time, at the highest level of quality and on budget Developing, agreeing, and maintaining a detailed project plan with the customer, based on the Zellis standard project Implementation methodology, including deliverables, milestones and entry and exit criteria as relevant Managing and coordinating all project or change activities so that they are undertaken in accordance with the project plan, including successfully transitioning the service to a live state with ongoing ownership from the Application Support team Onboarding, managing, coaching and supporting all project resources in executing their activities and acting as the point of escalation for any execution issues beyond the relevant workstreams Facilitating the provision of software, infrastructure, supporting tools and appropriate resources for each phase of the project to ensure all pre-requisites and ongoing support is in place Managing the scheduling, preparation and facilitation of project or change governance meetings (including milestone or stage gate reviews and sign off meetings) and to inform project stakeholders of progress Managing ongoing project or change risks and issues (including mitigation and where possible resolution), and ensuring that they are reported and escalated to the Engagement Directors and Implementation Director in a timely fashion way. Skills & Experience Experience leading on medium-large scale Implementation, software, advisory or Managed Services customers with medium-large scale employee volumes (over 10,000 EE s and £300k budgets) Managing & owning project KPIs, objectives, financial measures, planning, resourcing, deliverables, change controls and successful outcomes with internal and customer stakeholders (including C-Suite level with Engagement Director support) Acting as project lead across complex projects, including over multiple workstreams (cross customer, third party and internal cross functional Planning, scheduling and delivering work for self and others to meet given objectives, outcomes and KPIs; monitors self and others against agreed delivery timelines Understands, applies and advises appropriate methods, tools, applications and processes (driving continuous improvement of standard operating processes) ?Demonstrates the ability to manage people performance, development and retantion risks, including driving teams to achieve targets, incl SLAs, KPI's Benefits & Culture At Zellis we create market-leading HR & Payroll products and services, to power exceptional employee experiences so that you and your people do better. Our multi-award-winning products pay over five million employees a year, with almost half (42%) of the FTSE 100, 50% of the top retailers and 30% of the top universities in the UK & Ireland as customers, making us the largest provider of Payroll and HR software and managed services. Our vision is to be the clear leader in pay, reward, analytics, and people experiences. We're passionate about creating an environment where people want to join, belong to, and be part of a progressive organisation. Our values, which were defined with input from all of our 2,000 colleagues, we live and breathe every day: Unstoppable together. Always learning. Make it count. Think scale. Our people are critical to our ongoing success; we re proud of our inclusive culture that gives you the platform to grow, challenge the status quo and play a crucial role in further enhancing our market position as the leading provider of HR & Payroll software and services. With Zellis you ll have the chance to stretch and challenge yourself in an environment that s varied, flexible and hugely supportive. We also love to reward and recognise our brilliant colleagues. As part of your benefits package, you ll receive: A competitive base salary. 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off and the opportunity to buy additional holiday. Private medical insurance. Life assurance 4x salary. Enhanced pension scheme with company contributions up to 8.5%. A huge range of additional flexible benefits across financial & personal wellbeing, lifestyle & leisure.
A new role, the Finance Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of this small charity's day-to-day finances, contracts, risk management plus managing the financial aspects of a £6.7m capital project. The postholder will ensure that the charity s budget and out turn are closely monitored and that established financial controls, spanning the procurement to payments cycle, are firmly adhered to. They will lead budget setting, forecasting, and financial reporting (including management of the external audit and production of the annual report and accounts) and will support wider work programme-planning for the charity, setting the foundations for financial success and sustainability. They will lead the preparation for, and presentations at the charity s Board and related finance committees. In addition, the postholder will act as the central finance liaison with the Inns of Court of Inner and Middle Temple TCT s principal funders as well as with other stakeholders, donors and cross-departmentally. Candidates should meet the following essential criteria: CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified accountant Experience in a senior/ management financial position in a charity/ not for profit Experience of managing cash and investments. Effective communications skills both written and oral Excellent IT skills including MS Office and Finance Systems About us Temple Church is in the Temple, City of London. Known as the Mother Church of the Common Law , and birthplace of Magna Carta, the Church serves the legal colleges of Inner and Middle Temple, two of the four Inns of Court responsible for calling barristers to the Bar of England and Wales. Previous applicants need not reapply. All appointments are subject to acceptable background checks including a basic DBS Disclosure.
May 01, 2026
Full time
A new role, the Finance Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of this small charity's day-to-day finances, contracts, risk management plus managing the financial aspects of a £6.7m capital project. The postholder will ensure that the charity s budget and out turn are closely monitored and that established financial controls, spanning the procurement to payments cycle, are firmly adhered to. They will lead budget setting, forecasting, and financial reporting (including management of the external audit and production of the annual report and accounts) and will support wider work programme-planning for the charity, setting the foundations for financial success and sustainability. They will lead the preparation for, and presentations at the charity s Board and related finance committees. In addition, the postholder will act as the central finance liaison with the Inns of Court of Inner and Middle Temple TCT s principal funders as well as with other stakeholders, donors and cross-departmentally. Candidates should meet the following essential criteria: CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified accountant Experience in a senior/ management financial position in a charity/ not for profit Experience of managing cash and investments. Effective communications skills both written and oral Excellent IT skills including MS Office and Finance Systems About us Temple Church is in the Temple, City of London. Known as the Mother Church of the Common Law , and birthplace of Magna Carta, the Church serves the legal colleges of Inner and Middle Temple, two of the four Inns of Court responsible for calling barristers to the Bar of England and Wales. Previous applicants need not reapply. All appointments are subject to acceptable background checks including a basic DBS Disclosure.
Specification Sales Manager - Workstation Power Job Title: Specification Sales Manager - Underfloor Power Distribution Industry Sector: Lighting, Electrical Systems, Power Distribution, Lighting Controls, Commercial Offices, Building Services Engineers, Electrical Consultants, M&E Consultants, Technical Specification, Specification Sales Manager, Specifiers, Area Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Business Development Manager Area to be covered: North (would consider Birmingham)Remuneration: £50,000 - £60,000neg + £20,000 bonus & benefits package The role of the Specification Sales Manager - Underfloor Power Distribution will involve: Specification Sales Manager position selling a manufactured range of under floor power distribution solutions for workstations Focusing on commercial office space projects All of your time will be spent selling to building service engineers, electrical consultants and specifiers First year target circa £450k Average order values between £30k-£40k The ideal applicant will be a Specification Sales Manager - Underfloor Power Distribution with: Must have specification sales experience selling electrical / lighting systems to building service engineers & consultants Must be able to present a technical solution Must be a true business developer Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Sales Recruitment Consultancy, with an enviable reputation in the marketplace. We pride ourselves on surpassing client and candidate expectations again and again. Our core focus is within the building materials arena, and includes such sectors as: Lighting, Electrical Systems, Power Distribution, Lighting Controls, Commercial Offices, Building Services Engineers, Electrical Consultants, M&E Consultants, Technical Specification, Specification Sales Manager, Specifiers, Area Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Business Development Manager
May 01, 2026
Full time
Specification Sales Manager - Workstation Power Job Title: Specification Sales Manager - Underfloor Power Distribution Industry Sector: Lighting, Electrical Systems, Power Distribution, Lighting Controls, Commercial Offices, Building Services Engineers, Electrical Consultants, M&E Consultants, Technical Specification, Specification Sales Manager, Specifiers, Area Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Business Development Manager Area to be covered: North (would consider Birmingham)Remuneration: £50,000 - £60,000neg + £20,000 bonus & benefits package The role of the Specification Sales Manager - Underfloor Power Distribution will involve: Specification Sales Manager position selling a manufactured range of under floor power distribution solutions for workstations Focusing on commercial office space projects All of your time will be spent selling to building service engineers, electrical consultants and specifiers First year target circa £450k Average order values between £30k-£40k The ideal applicant will be a Specification Sales Manager - Underfloor Power Distribution with: Must have specification sales experience selling electrical / lighting systems to building service engineers & consultants Must be able to present a technical solution Must be a true business developer Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Sales Recruitment Consultancy, with an enviable reputation in the marketplace. We pride ourselves on surpassing client and candidate expectations again and again. Our core focus is within the building materials arena, and includes such sectors as: Lighting, Electrical Systems, Power Distribution, Lighting Controls, Commercial Offices, Building Services Engineers, Electrical Consultants, M&E Consultants, Technical Specification, Specification Sales Manager, Specifiers, Area Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Business Development Manager
Job Title: Senior Cost Manager - Site Delivery Programme Location: Suffolk Rate: 91.74 per hour (Umbrella) Duration: 6 months initially Overview An opportunity for a Senior Cost Manager to join a major UK infrastructure programme within a central Project Controls function. You will support the Cost Lead in delivering robust cost management, assurance, and reporting across a complex, large-scale project. Key Responsibilities Provide cost assurance and oversight across programme delivery teams Support reporting, forecasting, and performance analysis Ensure accuracy and timeliness of monthly cost data and reports Drive continuous improvement and "Digital by Default" cost processes Act as a key interface between cost management and wider project controls Support senior stakeholders with insight and decision-making information Deputise for the Cost Lead where required Requirements Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline Strong experience in cost management within major/mega projects Solid understanding of project controls and governance Experience producing reports and presenting to senior stakeholders Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Senior Cost Manager - Site Delivery Programme Location: Suffolk Rate: 91.74 per hour (Umbrella) Duration: 6 months initially Overview An opportunity for a Senior Cost Manager to join a major UK infrastructure programme within a central Project Controls function. You will support the Cost Lead in delivering robust cost management, assurance, and reporting across a complex, large-scale project. Key Responsibilities Provide cost assurance and oversight across programme delivery teams Support reporting, forecasting, and performance analysis Ensure accuracy and timeliness of monthly cost data and reports Drive continuous improvement and "Digital by Default" cost processes Act as a key interface between cost management and wider project controls Support senior stakeholders with insight and decision-making information Deputise for the Cost Lead where required Requirements Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline Strong experience in cost management within major/mega projects Solid understanding of project controls and governance Experience producing reports and presenting to senior stakeholders Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Health and Safety Lead Location: Vetchberry - Witton, Birmingham Salary : Competitive Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time They are seeking a proactive and motivated HSE Advisor to support their QHSE Manager in maintaining and continuously improving Health, Safety, and Environmental standards across the plant. In this role, you will play a key part in implementing new HSE processes and initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a strong culture of safety. You will build effective working relationships with employees at all levels, as well as contractors, to promote best practices and drive engagement. Key responsibilities include conducting internal audits, carrying out risk assessments, delivering safety training, and supporting ongoing HSE improvement activities. You will also act as a trusted advisor, championing safe behaviours and ensuring a safe and compliant working environment for all. The hours are 37 a week working between the hours of 8am-6pm. This role will be working across both their Vetchberry site in Witton and their Fabrications site in Cradley Heath. Key Responsibilities Ensure that all Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures, rules and regulations are adhered to and communicated. Ensure full and accurate health and safety and training records are maintained. Establish and maintain a full programme of documented health & safety inspections, audits and checks. Conduct regular risk assessments of the workplace activities, identifying potential hazards, and implementing controls to mitigate risks. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of risk control measures and adjust as necessary. Investigate accidents, near misses, and other safety incidents to determine root causes, and implement corrective actions. Prepare and maintain accurate records of all safety-related incidents and produce reports for management as required. Implement proactive and reactive safety measures as required. Provide practical competent advice to the workforce, supervisors and managers on HSW matters. Complete internal and subcontractor audits, and set actions to address the root cause of any findings in relation to audits and investigations. Update and manage the HSE KPI's in line with the company objectives. Promote a positive safety culture within the organisation, encouraging active participation and ownership of safety responsibilities at all levels. Engage with employees and management to raise awareness of safety issues and foster a proactive approach to risk management. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Professional certifications such as NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent. Proven experience in a health and safety role, preferably within the manufacturing industry. In-depth knowledge of UK health & safety legislation, regulations, and standards. Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess risks and develop effective control measures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Proficient in conducting safety training sessions and delivering presentations. An approachable, flexible and pro-active individual who all employees feel they can approach for assistance in any safety matter. Ability to work independently on a project. Strong attention to detail. Willingness to undertake further training and study as required A full UK driving licence and own transport. Job Benefits 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Company bonus scheme Advantageous pension scheme Learning & Development opportunities Employee high street vouchers & discounts Employee Assistance Programme Occupational health & health surveillance Length of Service Awards Christmas savings scheme Eye care vouchers Wellbeing events Recognition Portal Rewards Portal Company events Car Salary Exchange Scheme Company share schemes Christmas Closedown To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply. Please note that they reserve the right to remove this advert prior to the advertised expiry date, dependent on the level of response received. You are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. Due to the volume of applications they receive, they are unable to supply individual feedback at the CV review stage.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Health and Safety Lead Location: Vetchberry - Witton, Birmingham Salary : Competitive Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time They are seeking a proactive and motivated HSE Advisor to support their QHSE Manager in maintaining and continuously improving Health, Safety, and Environmental standards across the plant. In this role, you will play a key part in implementing new HSE processes and initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a strong culture of safety. You will build effective working relationships with employees at all levels, as well as contractors, to promote best practices and drive engagement. Key responsibilities include conducting internal audits, carrying out risk assessments, delivering safety training, and supporting ongoing HSE improvement activities. You will also act as a trusted advisor, championing safe behaviours and ensuring a safe and compliant working environment for all. The hours are 37 a week working between the hours of 8am-6pm. This role will be working across both their Vetchberry site in Witton and their Fabrications site in Cradley Heath. Key Responsibilities Ensure that all Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures, rules and regulations are adhered to and communicated. Ensure full and accurate health and safety and training records are maintained. Establish and maintain a full programme of documented health & safety inspections, audits and checks. Conduct regular risk assessments of the workplace activities, identifying potential hazards, and implementing controls to mitigate risks. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of risk control measures and adjust as necessary. Investigate accidents, near misses, and other safety incidents to determine root causes, and implement corrective actions. Prepare and maintain accurate records of all safety-related incidents and produce reports for management as required. Implement proactive and reactive safety measures as required. Provide practical competent advice to the workforce, supervisors and managers on HSW matters. Complete internal and subcontractor audits, and set actions to address the root cause of any findings in relation to audits and investigations. Update and manage the HSE KPI's in line with the company objectives. Promote a positive safety culture within the organisation, encouraging active participation and ownership of safety responsibilities at all levels. Engage with employees and management to raise awareness of safety issues and foster a proactive approach to risk management. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Professional certifications such as NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent. Proven experience in a health and safety role, preferably within the manufacturing industry. In-depth knowledge of UK health & safety legislation, regulations, and standards. Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess risks and develop effective control measures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Proficient in conducting safety training sessions and delivering presentations. An approachable, flexible and pro-active individual who all employees feel they can approach for assistance in any safety matter. Ability to work independently on a project. Strong attention to detail. Willingness to undertake further training and study as required A full UK driving licence and own transport. Job Benefits 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Company bonus scheme Advantageous pension scheme Learning & Development opportunities Employee high street vouchers & discounts Employee Assistance Programme Occupational health & health surveillance Length of Service Awards Christmas savings scheme Eye care vouchers Wellbeing events Recognition Portal Rewards Portal Company events Car Salary Exchange Scheme Company share schemes Christmas Closedown To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply. Please note that they reserve the right to remove this advert prior to the advertised expiry date, dependent on the level of response received. You are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. Due to the volume of applications they receive, they are unable to supply individual feedback at the CV review stage.
15-Month Fixed-Term Maternity Cover The Principal Operations Manager (POM) - Area 12 (Maternity Cover) is a temporary senior leadership role within the Area 12 Senior Management Team, accountable for maintaining safe, compliant and stable day-to-day operational delivery across the Area 12 Strategic Highways Maintenance & Response contract during a defined period of maternity leave. The role is intended as a step-in continuity position , providing experienced leadership and operational grip to ensure performance, safety and client confidence are maintained, rather than driving structural or strategic change. Area 12 is a geographically dispersed, high-profile Strategic Roads Network contract operating 24/7 across multiple depots, delivering routine and cyclic maintenance, defect response and incident management for National Highways across Yorkshire & North Humberside. This maternity cover role provides operational continuity , ensuring existing ways of working, leadership structures and performance controls remain effective throughout the cover period. What You'll Do: Key Accountabilities Operational Continuity & Control Provide clear senior operational leadership across routine maintenance, reactive defects, cyclic works and incident response . Maintain operational grip across depots, frontline teams and control functions to ensure consistent service delivery. Act as a senior escalation point for operational issues, incidents and unplanned events, ensuring calm, proportionate and timely decision-making. Health, Safety & Compliance Maintain a strong Safety First culture , ensuring existing safety systems, controls and behaviours are consistently applied. Ensure operational teams continue to comply with National Highways requirements, Amey procedures and statutory obligations. Support incident reviews, audits and assurance activity, embedding learning without introducing unnecessary change. Client & Performance Stability Maintain effective day-to-day operational relationships with National Highways Area 12 representatives , providing confidence in continuity of leadership and delivery. Monitor and manage performance against contractual KPIs and operational measures, escalating risks early and proportionately. Support existing governance, reporting and review forums (CVRs, audits, operational reviews). People Leadership Provide clear leadership, support and direction to Operations Managers, Supervisors and operational leadership teams . Maintain existing performance management arrangements and engagement rhythms. Support team stability, wellbeing and resilience during the maternity cover period. Commercial & Delivery Awareness Support commercial outcomes through consistent application of agreed delivery plans, self-delivery strategies and productivity expectations. Work collaboratively with Commercial, Planning and Construction leads to maintain alignment between operations, cost and programme. Avoid unnecessary changes to commercial or operational models unless required for risk management. Senior Management Team Role Member of the Area 12 Senior Management Team , reporting directly to the Account Director . Works collaboratively with Principal Construction, Commercial, Planning, Performance & Assurance, Safety, Digital and Finance leads. Supports collective SMT leadership and decision-making during the maternity cover period. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential Proven senior operational leadership experience within highway maintenance or similar infrastructure environments . Strong understanding of National Highways operational requirements and live-network delivery. Experience leading large, multi-disciplinary operational teams across multiple sites. Confident decision-maker in live operational and incident environments. Pragmatic, steady leadership style focused on continuity, stability and risk management . Qualifications (Desirable) Relevant operational, construction or engineering qualification. IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent health & safety qualification If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruitment team for this role, at (url removed)
May 01, 2026
Full time
15-Month Fixed-Term Maternity Cover The Principal Operations Manager (POM) - Area 12 (Maternity Cover) is a temporary senior leadership role within the Area 12 Senior Management Team, accountable for maintaining safe, compliant and stable day-to-day operational delivery across the Area 12 Strategic Highways Maintenance & Response contract during a defined period of maternity leave. The role is intended as a step-in continuity position , providing experienced leadership and operational grip to ensure performance, safety and client confidence are maintained, rather than driving structural or strategic change. Area 12 is a geographically dispersed, high-profile Strategic Roads Network contract operating 24/7 across multiple depots, delivering routine and cyclic maintenance, defect response and incident management for National Highways across Yorkshire & North Humberside. This maternity cover role provides operational continuity , ensuring existing ways of working, leadership structures and performance controls remain effective throughout the cover period. What You'll Do: Key Accountabilities Operational Continuity & Control Provide clear senior operational leadership across routine maintenance, reactive defects, cyclic works and incident response . Maintain operational grip across depots, frontline teams and control functions to ensure consistent service delivery. Act as a senior escalation point for operational issues, incidents and unplanned events, ensuring calm, proportionate and timely decision-making. Health, Safety & Compliance Maintain a strong Safety First culture , ensuring existing safety systems, controls and behaviours are consistently applied. Ensure operational teams continue to comply with National Highways requirements, Amey procedures and statutory obligations. Support incident reviews, audits and assurance activity, embedding learning without introducing unnecessary change. Client & Performance Stability Maintain effective day-to-day operational relationships with National Highways Area 12 representatives , providing confidence in continuity of leadership and delivery. Monitor and manage performance against contractual KPIs and operational measures, escalating risks early and proportionately. Support existing governance, reporting and review forums (CVRs, audits, operational reviews). People Leadership Provide clear leadership, support and direction to Operations Managers, Supervisors and operational leadership teams . Maintain existing performance management arrangements and engagement rhythms. Support team stability, wellbeing and resilience during the maternity cover period. Commercial & Delivery Awareness Support commercial outcomes through consistent application of agreed delivery plans, self-delivery strategies and productivity expectations. Work collaboratively with Commercial, Planning and Construction leads to maintain alignment between operations, cost and programme. Avoid unnecessary changes to commercial or operational models unless required for risk management. Senior Management Team Role Member of the Area 12 Senior Management Team , reporting directly to the Account Director . Works collaboratively with Principal Construction, Commercial, Planning, Performance & Assurance, Safety, Digital and Finance leads. Supports collective SMT leadership and decision-making during the maternity cover period. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential Proven senior operational leadership experience within highway maintenance or similar infrastructure environments . Strong understanding of National Highways operational requirements and live-network delivery. Experience leading large, multi-disciplinary operational teams across multiple sites. Confident decision-maker in live operational and incident environments. Pragmatic, steady leadership style focused on continuity, stability and risk management . Qualifications (Desirable) Relevant operational, construction or engineering qualification. IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent health & safety qualification If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruitment team for this role, at (url removed)
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.Service Coordinator page is loaded Service Coordinatorlocations: Manchester-Manchester-United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: WD What you will do As an Installation Scheduler/Planner , you will play a key role in supporting the installation team by efficiently planning and tracking installations, while maximising the utilisation of available labour resources. You will also be responsible for the timely procurement of equipment to meet customer requirements. This role involves coordinating the end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring all milestones and deadlines are met to the highest standards. What we offer Competitive Salary: Reflecting your skills and experience. Generous & Flexible Leave Entitlement: 25 days of annual leave + Bank Holidays Hybrid Working: 2 days per week working from home, available following 6 months of training and successful completion of the probation period. Hours of work: Monday to Friday - 8.30am - 5pm Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy up to 10 additional days, increasing your total annual entitlement to the equivalent of up to 35 days. Comprehensive Benefits: Including pension plan (up to 7% employer contribution match), life assurance, employee assistance program, and referral scheme. Exclusive Discounts: With high street brands, cycle-to-work scheme, and discounts on Johnson Controls security products. Career Development: Extensive opportunities for growth and advancement. Free Onsite Parking: Hassle-free commuting Dress Down Fridays: Casual attire to wrap up the week How you will do it Effectively communicate and build strong relationships with customers, installation engineers and managers. Preparation of programmes and schedules. Effectively negotiate with suppliers and coordinate the delivery of material and equipment. Coordinate the manpower planning of a team of engineers. Produce fast and accurate information for engineers and customers. Monitor the progress of installations to ensure they are working to schedule and minimize downtime. Ensure all installation information is available, complete and up to date. Assist with the scheduling of sub-contractors. What we look for Required Proven experience in Customer Service Strong organizational and time management skills PC literate, including knowledge of Microsoft Office Preferred Experience in scheduling and coordinating field-based engineers or similar roles. Familiarity with the security systems, construction, or facilities management industries. buildings have a purpose. They are places for people to live or work. Facilities for learning or healing. Venues for entertainment and shopping. Sites for the specialized storage of tangible goods or mission-critical data. Your buildings have a huge variety of functions; they are central to your mission. This is where Johnson Controls comes in, helping drive the outcomes that matter most. Through a full range of systems and digital solutions, we make your buildings smarter. A smarter building is safer, more comfortable, more efficient, and, ultimately, more sustainable. Most important, smarter buildings let you focus more intensely on your unique mission. Better for your people. Better for your bottom line. Better for the planet.At Johnson Controls, we've been making buildings smarter since 1885, and our capabilities, depth of innovation experience, and global reach have been growing ever since. Today, we offer the world's largest portfolio of building products, technologies, software, and services; we put that portfolio to work to transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play.
May 01, 2026
Full time
.Service Coordinator page is loaded Service Coordinatorlocations: Manchester-Manchester-United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: WD What you will do As an Installation Scheduler/Planner , you will play a key role in supporting the installation team by efficiently planning and tracking installations, while maximising the utilisation of available labour resources. You will also be responsible for the timely procurement of equipment to meet customer requirements. This role involves coordinating the end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring all milestones and deadlines are met to the highest standards. What we offer Competitive Salary: Reflecting your skills and experience. Generous & Flexible Leave Entitlement: 25 days of annual leave + Bank Holidays Hybrid Working: 2 days per week working from home, available following 6 months of training and successful completion of the probation period. Hours of work: Monday to Friday - 8.30am - 5pm Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy up to 10 additional days, increasing your total annual entitlement to the equivalent of up to 35 days. Comprehensive Benefits: Including pension plan (up to 7% employer contribution match), life assurance, employee assistance program, and referral scheme. Exclusive Discounts: With high street brands, cycle-to-work scheme, and discounts on Johnson Controls security products. Career Development: Extensive opportunities for growth and advancement. Free Onsite Parking: Hassle-free commuting Dress Down Fridays: Casual attire to wrap up the week How you will do it Effectively communicate and build strong relationships with customers, installation engineers and managers. Preparation of programmes and schedules. Effectively negotiate with suppliers and coordinate the delivery of material and equipment. Coordinate the manpower planning of a team of engineers. Produce fast and accurate information for engineers and customers. Monitor the progress of installations to ensure they are working to schedule and minimize downtime. Ensure all installation information is available, complete and up to date. Assist with the scheduling of sub-contractors. What we look for Required Proven experience in Customer Service Strong organizational and time management skills PC literate, including knowledge of Microsoft Office Preferred Experience in scheduling and coordinating field-based engineers or similar roles. Familiarity with the security systems, construction, or facilities management industries. buildings have a purpose. They are places for people to live or work. Facilities for learning or healing. Venues for entertainment and shopping. Sites for the specialized storage of tangible goods or mission-critical data. Your buildings have a huge variety of functions; they are central to your mission. This is where Johnson Controls comes in, helping drive the outcomes that matter most. Through a full range of systems and digital solutions, we make your buildings smarter. A smarter building is safer, more comfortable, more efficient, and, ultimately, more sustainable. Most important, smarter buildings let you focus more intensely on your unique mission. Better for your people. Better for your bottom line. Better for the planet.At Johnson Controls, we've been making buildings smarter since 1885, and our capabilities, depth of innovation experience, and global reach have been growing ever since. Today, we offer the world's largest portfolio of building products, technologies, software, and services; we put that portfolio to work to transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors such as Pension Audit, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Pension Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From developing new skills, working on audit tenders, undertaking business development activities and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by pension members and Trustees alike. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll also: Act as a major point of contact within the firm. This includes responding quickly to, as well as anticipating requests/needs and keeping stakeholders informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the audit. Be responsible for the financial management of a portfolio from billing, WIP management and cash collection. Complete assignments within agreed budgets and timescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. Ensure assignments are staffed with the appropriate mix of knowledge and skills required. Ensure that the firm's risk management and quality control procedures are adhered to at all times. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners and Senior Managers in the development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Work as part of the pension audit management team within the wider Audit stream (e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains) Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. Act as a role model for trainees and executives. ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Have previous experience of managing people of all grades and experience, including managing audits and teams remotely. Good working knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 and Pension SORP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including contributions, benefits and investments Experience of working with and managing audits with Scheme administrators and Scheme Accountants. Experience of preparing audit planning and completion reports to Trustees as well as presenting audit findings confidently Building, developing and maintaining a pension industry network of key contacts. Project Management experience, confidently communicating with clients and internal BDO staff and monitoring audit timetables to ensure deadlines are met. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors such as Pension Audit, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Pension Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From developing new skills, working on audit tenders, undertaking business development activities and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by pension members and Trustees alike. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll also: Act as a major point of contact within the firm. This includes responding quickly to, as well as anticipating requests/needs and keeping stakeholders informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the audit. Be responsible for the financial management of a portfolio from billing, WIP management and cash collection. Complete assignments within agreed budgets and timescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. Ensure assignments are staffed with the appropriate mix of knowledge and skills required. Ensure that the firm's risk management and quality control procedures are adhered to at all times. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners and Senior Managers in the development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Work as part of the pension audit management team within the wider Audit stream (e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains) Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. Act as a role model for trainees and executives. ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Have previous experience of managing people of all grades and experience, including managing audits and teams remotely. Good working knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 and Pension SORP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including contributions, benefits and investments Experience of working with and managing audits with Scheme administrators and Scheme Accountants. Experience of preparing audit planning and completion reports to Trustees as well as presenting audit findings confidently Building, developing and maintaining a pension industry network of key contacts. Project Management experience, confidently communicating with clients and internal BDO staff and monitoring audit timetables to ensure deadlines are met. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors such as Pension Audit, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Pension Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From developing new skills, working on audit tenders, undertaking business development activities and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by pension members and Trustees alike. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll also: Act as a major point of contact within the firm. This includes responding quickly to, as well as anticipating requests/needs and keeping stakeholders informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the audit. Be responsible for the financial management of a portfolio from billing, WIP management and cash collection. Complete assignments within agreed budgets and timescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. Ensure assignments are staffed with the appropriate mix of knowledge and skills required. Ensure that the firm's risk management and quality control procedures are adhered to at all times. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners and Senior Managers in the development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Work as part of the pension audit management team within the wider Audit stream (e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains) Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. Act as a role model for trainees and executives. ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Have previous experience of managing people of all grades and experience, including managing audits and teams remotely. Good working knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 and Pension SORP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including contributions, benefits and investments Experience of working with and managing audits with Scheme administrators and Scheme Accountants. Experience of preparing audit planning and completion reports to Trustees as well as presenting audit findings confidently Building, developing and maintaining a pension industry network of key contacts. Project Management experience, confidently communicating with clients and internal BDO staff and monitoring audit timetables to ensure deadlines are met. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors such as Pension Audit, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Pension Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From developing new skills, working on audit tenders, undertaking business development activities and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by pension members and Trustees alike. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll also: Act as a major point of contact within the firm. This includes responding quickly to, as well as anticipating requests/needs and keeping stakeholders informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the audit. Be responsible for the financial management of a portfolio from billing, WIP management and cash collection. Complete assignments within agreed budgets and timescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. Ensure assignments are staffed with the appropriate mix of knowledge and skills required. Ensure that the firm's risk management and quality control procedures are adhered to at all times. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners and Senior Managers in the development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Work as part of the pension audit management team within the wider Audit stream (e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains) Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. Act as a role model for trainees and executives. ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Have previous experience of managing people of all grades and experience, including managing audits and teams remotely. Good working knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 and Pension SORP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including contributions, benefits and investments Experience of working with and managing audits with Scheme administrators and Scheme Accountants. Experience of preparing audit planning and completion reports to Trustees as well as presenting audit findings confidently Building, developing and maintaining a pension industry network of key contacts. Project Management experience, confidently communicating with clients and internal BDO staff and monitoring audit timetables to ensure deadlines are met. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Quality Manager (Study Abroad) Salary: £24.24 to £24.87 per hour + holiday (c. £44,822.04 salaried equivalent). Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), temporary for up to 3 months initially. Location: Central London (hybrid working, 2/3 days onsite per week). We are delighted to be supporting a leading higher education institution in their search for a Quality Manager (Study Abroad) . This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced international education professional to take a lead role in the development, governance and enhancement of global student mobility opportunities. Working within an academic quality and standards environment, this role plays a critical part in ensuring that study abroad partnerships are well managed, compliant, student-centred and strategically aligned. The postholder will collaborate extensively with academic colleagues, professional services teams, external partners and funders to deliver high-quality international learning experiences. Key responsibilities for this role include: Study Abroad Systems, Governance & Partnerships Leading the development, implementation and ongoing maintenance of systems and processes for study abroad partnership administration, ensuring compliance with internal policies, external regulatory requirements and sector best practice. Developing and overseeing approval processes for study abroad placement institutions, including due diligence checks and maintaining accurate records of approved providers and agreements. Producing and managing study abroad partnership agreements for incoming and outgoing student mobilities. Acting as secretary to committees or working groups overseeing study abroad or other collaborative provision. Funding, Strategy & External Liaison Taking a lead role in drafting funding applications for international student mobility schemes, including the Turing Scheme and other emerging funding opportunities. Acting as the primary liaison between the institution and external funders, including government bodies. Writing impact, update and evaluation reports on international student mobility for institutional committees. Student, Academic & Partner Engagement Managing and coordinating liaison between placement providers, incoming and outgoing students, and academic staff to ensure clear communication throughout the study abroad lifecycle. Acting as a key point of contact for students, partner institutions and staff, providing proactive advice and problem-solving support. Leading on the provision of advice, guidance and training for staff relating to international and study abroad opportunities. Quality Assurance & Enhancement Supporting quality assurance processes across the full study abroad lifecycle, including the collection, analysis and reporting of feedback from students, partners and academic staff. Working closely with quality and collaborative provision teams to ensure that study abroad placements are embedded within the institution's wider quality assurance framework. Contributing to the continuous enhancement of international mobility provision. Information, Communications & Data Maintaining clear, accessible and user-friendly information on study abroad opportunities for prospective students via the website and for current students and staff through internal platforms. Ensuring accurate record keeping, reporting and governance documentation across all study abroad activity. Financial Management Managing student mobility budgets, ensuring value for money, robust financial controls, and compliance with both internal regulations and external funding requirements. Maintaining accurate financial records and monitoring expenditure across partnership and mobility activity. Wider Contribution Contributing to projects and initiatives across the collaborative provision and academic partnerships portfolio, as directed by the line manager. To be considered for this position, you should bring: Significant experience working with international partnerships, study abroad or student mobility in a higher education setting. Strong knowledge of quality assurance, governance and regulatory requirements within UK higher education. Experience working with external funding schemes for student mobility. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage complex systems, budgets and competing priorities. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging academic colleagues, students and senior external stakeholders. A collaborative, proactive approach and a strong commitment to enhancing the student experience through global opportunities. If you're motivated by the opportunity to shape international mobility provision and support impactful global learning experiences, we'd love to hear from you. CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so if the role interests you, please apply ASAP and submit your CV in Word format. As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you throughout the application process.
May 01, 2026
Seasonal
Quality Manager (Study Abroad) Salary: £24.24 to £24.87 per hour + holiday (c. £44,822.04 salaried equivalent). Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), temporary for up to 3 months initially. Location: Central London (hybrid working, 2/3 days onsite per week). We are delighted to be supporting a leading higher education institution in their search for a Quality Manager (Study Abroad) . This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced international education professional to take a lead role in the development, governance and enhancement of global student mobility opportunities. Working within an academic quality and standards environment, this role plays a critical part in ensuring that study abroad partnerships are well managed, compliant, student-centred and strategically aligned. The postholder will collaborate extensively with academic colleagues, professional services teams, external partners and funders to deliver high-quality international learning experiences. Key responsibilities for this role include: Study Abroad Systems, Governance & Partnerships Leading the development, implementation and ongoing maintenance of systems and processes for study abroad partnership administration, ensuring compliance with internal policies, external regulatory requirements and sector best practice. Developing and overseeing approval processes for study abroad placement institutions, including due diligence checks and maintaining accurate records of approved providers and agreements. Producing and managing study abroad partnership agreements for incoming and outgoing student mobilities. Acting as secretary to committees or working groups overseeing study abroad or other collaborative provision. Funding, Strategy & External Liaison Taking a lead role in drafting funding applications for international student mobility schemes, including the Turing Scheme and other emerging funding opportunities. Acting as the primary liaison between the institution and external funders, including government bodies. Writing impact, update and evaluation reports on international student mobility for institutional committees. Student, Academic & Partner Engagement Managing and coordinating liaison between placement providers, incoming and outgoing students, and academic staff to ensure clear communication throughout the study abroad lifecycle. Acting as a key point of contact for students, partner institutions and staff, providing proactive advice and problem-solving support. Leading on the provision of advice, guidance and training for staff relating to international and study abroad opportunities. Quality Assurance & Enhancement Supporting quality assurance processes across the full study abroad lifecycle, including the collection, analysis and reporting of feedback from students, partners and academic staff. Working closely with quality and collaborative provision teams to ensure that study abroad placements are embedded within the institution's wider quality assurance framework. Contributing to the continuous enhancement of international mobility provision. Information, Communications & Data Maintaining clear, accessible and user-friendly information on study abroad opportunities for prospective students via the website and for current students and staff through internal platforms. Ensuring accurate record keeping, reporting and governance documentation across all study abroad activity. Financial Management Managing student mobility budgets, ensuring value for money, robust financial controls, and compliance with both internal regulations and external funding requirements. Maintaining accurate financial records and monitoring expenditure across partnership and mobility activity. Wider Contribution Contributing to projects and initiatives across the collaborative provision and academic partnerships portfolio, as directed by the line manager. To be considered for this position, you should bring: Significant experience working with international partnerships, study abroad or student mobility in a higher education setting. Strong knowledge of quality assurance, governance and regulatory requirements within UK higher education. Experience working with external funding schemes for student mobility. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage complex systems, budgets and competing priorities. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging academic colleagues, students and senior external stakeholders. A collaborative, proactive approach and a strong commitment to enhancing the student experience through global opportunities. If you're motivated by the opportunity to shape international mobility provision and support impactful global learning experiences, we'd love to hear from you. CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so if the role interests you, please apply ASAP and submit your CV in Word format. As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you throughout the application process.
Contract Bid Project Manager Rochester Based 67.47 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 12 Month Contracts As a Bid Project Manager, you will lead and deliver complex bids and proposals across a range of product lines, operating primarily in the early stages of the project lifecycle. You will run bids as structured, high-impact projects - from opportunity shaping and campaign activity through to contract award and handover into execution. This is a highly visible role where your work directly contributes to major business wins. You will operate at pace, lead multi-disciplinary teams across a matrix organisation, and apply strong project management discipline to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality, and in line with commercial and customer objectives. This role is ideal for an experienced Project Manager who thrives in early-lifecycle environments. Knowledge: Proven experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, ideally within an engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environment. Strong project management capability, with experience applying planning, scheduling, risk management, governance and controls. Experience operating across multiple phases of the lifecycle, particularly campaigns, new Business proposals and early solution development. Strong commercial and financial awareness, with the ability to balance cost, schedule, risk and value. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and engage senior leaders and cross-functional teams. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting to customers and executive stakeholders. Resilience and confidence operating in high-pressure, time-critical environments. Skills: Advanced MS Office skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Power BI), plus familiarity with MS Project or similar For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Contract Bid Project Manager Rochester Based 67.47 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 12 Month Contracts As a Bid Project Manager, you will lead and deliver complex bids and proposals across a range of product lines, operating primarily in the early stages of the project lifecycle. You will run bids as structured, high-impact projects - from opportunity shaping and campaign activity through to contract award and handover into execution. This is a highly visible role where your work directly contributes to major business wins. You will operate at pace, lead multi-disciplinary teams across a matrix organisation, and apply strong project management discipline to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality, and in line with commercial and customer objectives. This role is ideal for an experienced Project Manager who thrives in early-lifecycle environments. Knowledge: Proven experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, ideally within an engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environment. Strong project management capability, with experience applying planning, scheduling, risk management, governance and controls. Experience operating across multiple phases of the lifecycle, particularly campaigns, new Business proposals and early solution development. Strong commercial and financial awareness, with the ability to balance cost, schedule, risk and value. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and engage senior leaders and cross-functional teams. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting to customers and executive stakeholders. Resilience and confidence operating in high-pressure, time-critical environments. Skills: Advanced MS Office skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Power BI), plus familiarity with MS Project or similar For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.
Job Title: Bid Manager Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri) Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent, Site-based, Hybrid,UK Remote Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (subject to experience) + Discretionary Bonus JOB SUMMARY NP Aerospace is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to help deliver current contracts and win future business by leading the development of clear, compelling and commercially robust proposals that align to our strategic objectives. You will manage bids end to end, from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across engineering, programmes, operations, procurement, quality, cost engineering and senior leadership. A key part of the role is owning our Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are credible, compliant and competitive. Working across our UK and North American business units, you will interpret customer requirements, shape win themes, manage bid plans and budgets, capture risk and assumptions, and produce high quality submissions to tight deadlines. Opportunities will range from smaller quotes to multi million pound, high complexity defence bids. WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN At NP Aerospace, we know our success comes from our people. That s why we invest in benefits that support your health, reward your hard work, and help you grow your career: Performance rewards discretionary bonus opportunities Flex your day flexible start and finish times (subject to manager approval and operational needs) Time to recharge 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy more through our Holiday Purchase Scheme Support for Defence two weeks paid leave for Reservists and Cadets, plus paid leave for Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs) Future security competitive pension scheme (9% combined employer/employee contributions Peace of mind life cover at 3x base salary Health & wellbeing first BHSF Cash Healthcare Plan to support everyday health costs Grow with us career development and advancement opportunities within a global business Supportive environment a team culture built on innovation, collaboration, and purpose JOB DUTIES Lead and support bid activity across major and minor opportunities, producing high quality, compliant and commercially robust proposals. Own the creation of Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are evidence based, credible and aligned to customer requirements. Take full or joint accountability for bids from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across all required functions. Support early capture activity with Business Development, helping to shape the opportunity, clarify the customer need and structure the bid approach before formal launch. Manage pre bid submissions as required, including Expressions of Interest, PQQs and RFIs, ensuring timely and well written responses. Build and maintain bid plans, schedules and bid budgets, keeping workstreams on track and escalating risks or blockers early. Track, maintain and report bid status and key actions clearly and consistently to stakeholders at all levels. Work with Project Management, Engineering, Operations, Procurement and Quality to develop technical and service solutions that meet customer requirements and reflect deliverable commitments. Partner with Cost Engineering to develop pricing and cost models, including target cost setting and rapid turnaround ROM submissions. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. EXPERIENCE Bid management experience within defence or complex engineering environments, ideally involving Prime Defence Contractors, the UK Ministry of Defence and related agencies, plus export or international customers where relevant. Strong understanding of tendering and contracting routes and commercial models, including fixed price, ROM, budgetary and not to exceed, plus competitive and single source submissions. Experience contributing to Social Values and ESG content, with an understanding of what good evidence looks like and how it is assessed. High level of numeracy and commercial awareness, with experience interpreting cost inputs, assumptions and pricing logic. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. MS Project experience is desirable. Technical awareness of engineering, manufacturing or vehicle and armour environments. Technical qualifications are desirable. Knowledge of compliance requirements in defence bidding, including security considerations and export controls. ABILITY ASSESSMENT As part of the interview process, you will complete a short practical exercise based on a Social Values and ESG tender requirement, to assess how you interpret requirements and structure a written response. WHAT DO WE DO AT NP AEROSPACE? NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry. Our mission is to improve and protect lives, and our vision is to be a leading provider of innovative solutions that solve our customers' complex challenges. Our values - Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, and Dedication form the bedrock of our culture. Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials. With a team of R&D engineers working on next-generation solutions, we also excel in highly engineered vehicle systems and armour platforms used by some of the world s largest defence organisations. Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace has served the defence industry for over 40 years, evolving into an agile and diverse company. Our Business Development team is expanding both in the UK and North America. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement : NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are also fully committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms such as CTP, Force Families, Forces Employment Charity, and Veterans Job Board. Data Privacy: NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws. Please note: If successful, you will be required to sign the Official Secrets Act and successfully pass the necessary checks before you can begin your employment with NP Aerospace.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Manager Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri) Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent, Site-based, Hybrid,UK Remote Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (subject to experience) + Discretionary Bonus JOB SUMMARY NP Aerospace is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to help deliver current contracts and win future business by leading the development of clear, compelling and commercially robust proposals that align to our strategic objectives. You will manage bids end to end, from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across engineering, programmes, operations, procurement, quality, cost engineering and senior leadership. A key part of the role is owning our Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are credible, compliant and competitive. Working across our UK and North American business units, you will interpret customer requirements, shape win themes, manage bid plans and budgets, capture risk and assumptions, and produce high quality submissions to tight deadlines. Opportunities will range from smaller quotes to multi million pound, high complexity defence bids. WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN At NP Aerospace, we know our success comes from our people. That s why we invest in benefits that support your health, reward your hard work, and help you grow your career: Performance rewards discretionary bonus opportunities Flex your day flexible start and finish times (subject to manager approval and operational needs) Time to recharge 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy more through our Holiday Purchase Scheme Support for Defence two weeks paid leave for Reservists and Cadets, plus paid leave for Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs) Future security competitive pension scheme (9% combined employer/employee contributions Peace of mind life cover at 3x base salary Health & wellbeing first BHSF Cash Healthcare Plan to support everyday health costs Grow with us career development and advancement opportunities within a global business Supportive environment a team culture built on innovation, collaboration, and purpose JOB DUTIES Lead and support bid activity across major and minor opportunities, producing high quality, compliant and commercially robust proposals. Own the creation of Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are evidence based, credible and aligned to customer requirements. Take full or joint accountability for bids from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across all required functions. Support early capture activity with Business Development, helping to shape the opportunity, clarify the customer need and structure the bid approach before formal launch. Manage pre bid submissions as required, including Expressions of Interest, PQQs and RFIs, ensuring timely and well written responses. Build and maintain bid plans, schedules and bid budgets, keeping workstreams on track and escalating risks or blockers early. Track, maintain and report bid status and key actions clearly and consistently to stakeholders at all levels. Work with Project Management, Engineering, Operations, Procurement and Quality to develop technical and service solutions that meet customer requirements and reflect deliverable commitments. Partner with Cost Engineering to develop pricing and cost models, including target cost setting and rapid turnaround ROM submissions. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. EXPERIENCE Bid management experience within defence or complex engineering environments, ideally involving Prime Defence Contractors, the UK Ministry of Defence and related agencies, plus export or international customers where relevant. Strong understanding of tendering and contracting routes and commercial models, including fixed price, ROM, budgetary and not to exceed, plus competitive and single source submissions. Experience contributing to Social Values and ESG content, with an understanding of what good evidence looks like and how it is assessed. High level of numeracy and commercial awareness, with experience interpreting cost inputs, assumptions and pricing logic. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. MS Project experience is desirable. Technical awareness of engineering, manufacturing or vehicle and armour environments. Technical qualifications are desirable. Knowledge of compliance requirements in defence bidding, including security considerations and export controls. ABILITY ASSESSMENT As part of the interview process, you will complete a short practical exercise based on a Social Values and ESG tender requirement, to assess how you interpret requirements and structure a written response. WHAT DO WE DO AT NP AEROSPACE? NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry. Our mission is to improve and protect lives, and our vision is to be a leading provider of innovative solutions that solve our customers' complex challenges. Our values - Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, and Dedication form the bedrock of our culture. Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials. With a team of R&D engineers working on next-generation solutions, we also excel in highly engineered vehicle systems and armour platforms used by some of the world s largest defence organisations. Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace has served the defence industry for over 40 years, evolving into an agile and diverse company. Our Business Development team is expanding both in the UK and North America. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement : NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are also fully committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms such as CTP, Force Families, Forces Employment Charity, and Veterans Job Board. Data Privacy: NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws. Please note: If successful, you will be required to sign the Official Secrets Act and successfully pass the necessary checks before you can begin your employment with NP Aerospace.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors such as Pension Audit, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Pension Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From developing new skills, working on audit tenders, undertaking business development activities and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by pension members and Trustees alike. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll also: Act as a major point of contact within the firm. This includes responding quickly to, as well as anticipating requests/needs and keeping stakeholders informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the audit. Be responsible for the financial management of a portfolio from billing, WIP management and cash collection. Complete assignments within agreed budgets and timescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. Ensure assignments are staffed with the appropriate mix of knowledge and skills required. Ensure that the firm's risk management and quality control procedures are adhered to at all times. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners and Senior Managers in the development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Work as part of the pension audit management team within the wider Audit stream (e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains) Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. Act as a role model for trainees and executives. ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Have previous experience of managing people of all grades and experience, including managing audits and teams remotely. Good working knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 and Pension SORP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including contributions, benefits and investments Experience of working with and managing audits with Scheme administrators and Scheme Accountants. Experience of preparing audit planning and completion reports to Trustees as well as presenting audit findings confidently Building, developing and maintaining a pension industry network of key contacts. Project Management experience, confidently communicating with clients and internal BDO staff and monitoring audit timetables to ensure deadlines are met. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors such as Pension Audit, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Pension Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From developing new skills, working on audit tenders, undertaking business development activities and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by pension members and Trustees alike. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll also: Act as a major point of contact within the firm. This includes responding quickly to, as well as anticipating requests/needs and keeping stakeholders informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the audit. Be responsible for the financial management of a portfolio from billing, WIP management and cash collection. Complete assignments within agreed budgets and timescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. Ensure assignments are staffed with the appropriate mix of knowledge and skills required. Ensure that the firm's risk management and quality control procedures are adhered to at all times. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners and Senior Managers in the development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Work as part of the pension audit management team within the wider Audit stream (e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains) Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. Act as a role model for trainees and executives. ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Have previous experience of managing people of all grades and experience, including managing audits and teams remotely. Good working knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 and Pension SORP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including contributions, benefits and investments Experience of working with and managing audits with Scheme administrators and Scheme Accountants. Experience of preparing audit planning and completion reports to Trustees as well as presenting audit findings confidently Building, developing and maintaining a pension industry network of key contacts. Project Management experience, confidently communicating with clients and internal BDO staff and monitoring audit timetables to ensure deadlines are met. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our central quality support team. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Audit Stream Risk and Reporting team in the AQD in an exciting period and help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Audit Stream Risk and Reporting Partner and work closely with Audit Stream Risk and Reporting Director. The Audit Stream Risk and Reporting team is a growing team and provides support to audit teams when audit risk and contractual issues emerge on audit engagements and with audit reporting matters. The role will include providing the teams with proactive support to resolve the issue and involving specialists from the wider AQD team when required. As part of this supportive and knowledgeable team, you'll have a chance to use and develop your technical skills to solve complex issues and contribute to the delivery of high quality audits. The key responsibilities of the role includes: Triaging and handling queries on form and content of audit report, engagement letters and other reporting matters Review and approval of non-standard engagement letters, amendments to terms of business, hold harmless letters and NDAs. Advise on audit stream risk issues that emerge ensuring that the correct support is provided to the audit team and review of audit working papers when required. Approval of modified audit reports and non-standard audit reports including component auditor reporting. Take responsibility for ad hoc projects and ensure that all processes and controls related to audit stream risk and reporting are correctly implemented to support a System of Quality Management, ensuring that any remediation points are addressed. Proactively identify wider risk and reporting issues and implement policies and guidance to assist the audit teams. Write and maintain templates, manuals, guidance and articles for use by the audit teams. Contribute to audit quality initiatives led by the wider Audit Quality Department. You'll be someone with: ACA or similar professional accountancy qualification. Recent audit experience working on PIE and listed audit engagements or performed an internal role advising on PIE and listed entities. Excellent practical and technical audit risk and reporting experience. Ability to be objective and sceptical and to have confidence to challenge more senior members of an audit team. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a small team and able to use own initiative. Ability to think innovatively and creatively to identify ways to improve processes and guidance. Attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including an ability to communicate difficult messages. Takes personal responsibility and accountability for own work. An awareness of the UK regulatory requirements is useful but not essential. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our central quality support team. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Audit Stream Risk and Reporting team in the AQD in an exciting period and help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Audit Stream Risk and Reporting Partner and work closely with Audit Stream Risk and Reporting Director. The Audit Stream Risk and Reporting team is a growing team and provides support to audit teams when audit risk and contractual issues emerge on audit engagements and with audit reporting matters. The role will include providing the teams with proactive support to resolve the issue and involving specialists from the wider AQD team when required. As part of this supportive and knowledgeable team, you'll have a chance to use and develop your technical skills to solve complex issues and contribute to the delivery of high quality audits. The key responsibilities of the role includes: Triaging and handling queries on form and content of audit report, engagement letters and other reporting matters Review and approval of non-standard engagement letters, amendments to terms of business, hold harmless letters and NDAs. Advise on audit stream risk issues that emerge ensuring that the correct support is provided to the audit team and review of audit working papers when required. Approval of modified audit reports and non-standard audit reports including component auditor reporting. Take responsibility for ad hoc projects and ensure that all processes and controls related to audit stream risk and reporting are correctly implemented to support a System of Quality Management, ensuring that any remediation points are addressed. Proactively identify wider risk and reporting issues and implement policies and guidance to assist the audit teams. Write and maintain templates, manuals, guidance and articles for use by the audit teams. Contribute to audit quality initiatives led by the wider Audit Quality Department. You'll be someone with: ACA or similar professional accountancy qualification. Recent audit experience working on PIE and listed audit engagements or performed an internal role advising on PIE and listed entities. Excellent practical and technical audit risk and reporting experience. Ability to be objective and sceptical and to have confidence to challenge more senior members of an audit team. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a small team and able to use own initiative. Ability to think innovatively and creatively to identify ways to improve processes and guidance. Attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including an ability to communicate difficult messages. Takes personal responsibility and accountability for own work. An awareness of the UK regulatory requirements is useful but not essential. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
We are working with a high-growth, internationally operating creative business to appoint a Financial Controller into a key leadership role within one of its core divisions. Operating across global markets and delivering large-scale, high-profile projects, this organisation combines creativity, commerciality, and operational excellence. With a strong track record and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, project-driven environment where finance plays a central role in business performance. The Role Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director and working closely with senior leadership, you will take full ownership of the finance function for a Midlands-based division within the group. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role, requiring someone comfortable operating at both a strategic and operational level. Key responsibilities include: Leading the finance function and managing a team of four Delivering accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting Owning budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis Partnering with senior stakeholders to support decision-making and drive performance Overseeing project accounting, including revenue recognition, WIP, and margin analysis Managing cash flow, controls, and financial processes Leading audit processes and ensuring compliance with statutory and tax requirements Driving continuous improvement across systems, processes, and reporting About You Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Experience operating at Senior Finance Manager or Financial Controller level Background in a fast-paced, project-based environment Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Hands-on approach with the ability to lead and develop a team Confident managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment Strong technical skills across financial reporting, revenue recognition, and project accounting Why Apply? Opportunity to join a dynamic, growing international business Highly visible role with direct exposure to senior leadership Broad, commercially focused position with real impact on business performance Collaborative, creative, and fast-moving environment
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We are working with a high-growth, internationally operating creative business to appoint a Financial Controller into a key leadership role within one of its core divisions. Operating across global markets and delivering large-scale, high-profile projects, this organisation combines creativity, commerciality, and operational excellence. With a strong track record and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, project-driven environment where finance plays a central role in business performance. The Role Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director and working closely with senior leadership, you will take full ownership of the finance function for a Midlands-based division within the group. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role, requiring someone comfortable operating at both a strategic and operational level. Key responsibilities include: Leading the finance function and managing a team of four Delivering accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting Owning budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis Partnering with senior stakeholders to support decision-making and drive performance Overseeing project accounting, including revenue recognition, WIP, and margin analysis Managing cash flow, controls, and financial processes Leading audit processes and ensuring compliance with statutory and tax requirements Driving continuous improvement across systems, processes, and reporting About You Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Experience operating at Senior Finance Manager or Financial Controller level Background in a fast-paced, project-based environment Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Hands-on approach with the ability to lead and develop a team Confident managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment Strong technical skills across financial reporting, revenue recognition, and project accounting Why Apply? Opportunity to join a dynamic, growing international business Highly visible role with direct exposure to senior leadership Broad, commercially focused position with real impact on business performance Collaborative, creative, and fast-moving environment
Financial Controller - Sports and Events London Hybrid Working An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Controller to join a fast-growing, international brand experience and live events business. With international presence, this dynamic organisation delivers high-impact projects for global clients and is entering a key phase of growth and transformation. This is a pivotal, commercially focused role reporting directly to the Group Finance Director and CEO, offering real influence across the business. You will lead the finance function across multiple entities, drive financial performance, and play a key role in shaping strategic decisions. The Role As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the finance function across four entities spanning three jurisdictions. You will be responsible for delivering accurate, timely financial reporting, while leading and developing a small team and partnering closely with senior stakeholders. This role blends technical excellence with commercial insight, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Control Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Oversee month-end and year-end close processes Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial records and the general ledger Maintain and enhance internal controls, processes, and financial policies Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecast processes Deliver insightful variance analysis and performance reporting Support strategic planning through financial modelling Monitor cash flow, working capital, and key financial metrics Compliance & Audit Act as the primary contact for external auditors Oversee statutory accounts preparation and regulatory filings Ensure compliance with tax and statutory requirements across jurisdictions Liaise with external advisors, banks, and regulatory bodies Commercial & Operational Finance Manage project margins and oversee revenue recognition Drive improvements in cash flow and financial controls Provide actionable insight to support decision-making Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead, mentor, and develop a team of three direct reports Partner with senior leadership and department heads Build strong cross-functional relationships across the business Process Improvement & Projects Identify and implement process and system improvements Support ERP system implementation and finance transformation initiatives Drive automation and efficiency across the finance function About You You are a commercially minded, hands-on finance leader who enjoys working in a dynamic, fast-moving environment. You bring strong technical expertise alongside the ability to influence and partner with stakeholders across the business. Experience & Qualifications: Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) Background in practice with post-qualification industry experience Experience at Senior Finance Manager or junior Financial Controller level Industry experience within agency, events, marketing, or creative sectors is highly desirable Strong experience in financial reporting, tax, project accounting, revenue recognition, and budgeting Proven track record managing audits and statutory reporting Skills & Competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving ability High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent leadership and team management skills Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management Able to operate effectively under pressure and to tight deadlines Advanced Excel skills; experience with Sage50 and ERP systems 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
Financial Controller - Sports and Events London Hybrid Working An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Controller to join a fast-growing, international brand experience and live events business. With international presence, this dynamic organisation delivers high-impact projects for global clients and is entering a key phase of growth and transformation. This is a pivotal, commercially focused role reporting directly to the Group Finance Director and CEO, offering real influence across the business. You will lead the finance function across multiple entities, drive financial performance, and play a key role in shaping strategic decisions. The Role As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the finance function across four entities spanning three jurisdictions. You will be responsible for delivering accurate, timely financial reporting, while leading and developing a small team and partnering closely with senior stakeholders. This role blends technical excellence with commercial insight, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Control Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Oversee month-end and year-end close processes Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial records and the general ledger Maintain and enhance internal controls, processes, and financial policies Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecast processes Deliver insightful variance analysis and performance reporting Support strategic planning through financial modelling Monitor cash flow, working capital, and key financial metrics Compliance & Audit Act as the primary contact for external auditors Oversee statutory accounts preparation and regulatory filings Ensure compliance with tax and statutory requirements across jurisdictions Liaise with external advisors, banks, and regulatory bodies Commercial & Operational Finance Manage project margins and oversee revenue recognition Drive improvements in cash flow and financial controls Provide actionable insight to support decision-making Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead, mentor, and develop a team of three direct reports Partner with senior leadership and department heads Build strong cross-functional relationships across the business Process Improvement & Projects Identify and implement process and system improvements Support ERP system implementation and finance transformation initiatives Drive automation and efficiency across the finance function About You You are a commercially minded, hands-on finance leader who enjoys working in a dynamic, fast-moving environment. You bring strong technical expertise alongside the ability to influence and partner with stakeholders across the business. Experience & Qualifications: Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) Background in practice with post-qualification industry experience Experience at Senior Finance Manager or junior Financial Controller level Industry experience within agency, events, marketing, or creative sectors is highly desirable Strong experience in financial reporting, tax, project accounting, revenue recognition, and budgeting Proven track record managing audits and statutory reporting Skills & Competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving ability High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent leadership and team management skills Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management Able to operate effectively under pressure and to tight deadlines Advanced Excel skills; experience with Sage50 and ERP systems 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.
Pre-construction Manager London£65,000 - £90,000 Monday to Friday Core hours of 8am - 5pm flexibility required. A highly regarded construction and project delivery organisation is seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead and manage the early project phases of major schemes across London. This is an opportunity for a commercially aware and detail-driven professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys shaping projects before they reach site. You will play a pivotal role in coordinating design teams, engaging the supply chain, and ensuring programmes, budgets and tender documentation are delivered accurately and efficiently. Working closely with clients, consultants, and subcontractors, you will help secure new projects while ensuring strong commercial outcomes and robust project controls from the outset. Responsibilities Lead and maintain the Pre-Construction Programme, including progress tracking, updates and revisions. Manage and attend weekly Design Team and Client Progress Meetings, including preparation of agendas and detailed minutes. Ensure consultants and subcontractors remain aligned with programme milestones and key decision timelines. Build and manage the subcontractor tender list, including preparation and issue of Expressions of Interest (EOIs). Maintain the supply chain tracker, coordinating pre-tender interviews and site visits. Engage subcontractors during the design development phase, facilitating workshops to support alignment and value engineering. Review and analyse pre-tender budget submissions, identifying gaps and coordinating clarifications. Produce Financial Summaries and Benchmarking Assessments using current market data. Maintain the Request for Information (RFI) schedule, responding where appropriate and ensuring timely client updates. Manage and maintain the Project Risk Register and Quote Planning Sheet. Ensure compliance with organisational management systems and QHSES responsibilities Requirements Proven experience leading pre-construction phases of construction projects, ideally within complex or high-value environments. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coordinate clients, consultants and subcontractors effectively. Strong attention to detail and organisational capability. Experience preparing agendas, documenting meetings, and driving decisions through structured project meetings. Good understanding of construction budgets, benchmarking and financial assessments. Ability to build and maintain strong relationships across supply chain, consultants, and internal teams. Demonstrated track record preparing and issuing pre-tender documentation, RFIs and budget comparisons. Desirable Experience Experience working on Design & Build or complex refurbishment projects. Benefits Opportunity to work on high-profile London projects during their most strategic phase. Collaborative working with experienced design teams, consultants and specialist subcontractors. Competitive salary and benefits package reflective of experience and expertise. Strong opportunities for professional development and long-term career progression. Be part of a friendly, rewarding business who thrive on development and supporting employees be successful. Core hours of 8am - 5pm however, site requirements may vary so flexibility is asked for slight changes in hours Salary - £65,000 - £90,000 Holiday - 25 days, plus 8 bank holidays. Pension scheme
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Pre-construction Manager London£65,000 - £90,000 Monday to Friday Core hours of 8am - 5pm flexibility required. A highly regarded construction and project delivery organisation is seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead and manage the early project phases of major schemes across London. This is an opportunity for a commercially aware and detail-driven professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys shaping projects before they reach site. You will play a pivotal role in coordinating design teams, engaging the supply chain, and ensuring programmes, budgets and tender documentation are delivered accurately and efficiently. Working closely with clients, consultants, and subcontractors, you will help secure new projects while ensuring strong commercial outcomes and robust project controls from the outset. Responsibilities Lead and maintain the Pre-Construction Programme, including progress tracking, updates and revisions. Manage and attend weekly Design Team and Client Progress Meetings, including preparation of agendas and detailed minutes. Ensure consultants and subcontractors remain aligned with programme milestones and key decision timelines. Build and manage the subcontractor tender list, including preparation and issue of Expressions of Interest (EOIs). Maintain the supply chain tracker, coordinating pre-tender interviews and site visits. Engage subcontractors during the design development phase, facilitating workshops to support alignment and value engineering. Review and analyse pre-tender budget submissions, identifying gaps and coordinating clarifications. Produce Financial Summaries and Benchmarking Assessments using current market data. Maintain the Request for Information (RFI) schedule, responding where appropriate and ensuring timely client updates. Manage and maintain the Project Risk Register and Quote Planning Sheet. Ensure compliance with organisational management systems and QHSES responsibilities Requirements Proven experience leading pre-construction phases of construction projects, ideally within complex or high-value environments. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coordinate clients, consultants and subcontractors effectively. Strong attention to detail and organisational capability. Experience preparing agendas, documenting meetings, and driving decisions through structured project meetings. Good understanding of construction budgets, benchmarking and financial assessments. Ability to build and maintain strong relationships across supply chain, consultants, and internal teams. Demonstrated track record preparing and issuing pre-tender documentation, RFIs and budget comparisons. Desirable Experience Experience working on Design & Build or complex refurbishment projects. Benefits Opportunity to work on high-profile London projects during their most strategic phase. Collaborative working with experienced design teams, consultants and specialist subcontractors. Competitive salary and benefits package reflective of experience and expertise. Strong opportunities for professional development and long-term career progression. Be part of a friendly, rewarding business who thrive on development and supporting employees be successful. Core hours of 8am - 5pm however, site requirements may vary so flexibility is asked for slight changes in hours Salary - £65,000 - £90,000 Holiday - 25 days, plus 8 bank holidays. Pension scheme
Quality Manager (Study Abroad) Salary: £24.24 to £24.87 per hour + holiday (c. £44,822.04 salaried equivalent). Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), temporary for up to 3 months initially. Location: Central London (hybrid working, 2/3 days onsite per week). We are delighted to be supporting a leading higher education institution in their search for a Quality Manager (Study Abroad) . This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced international education professional to take a lead role in the development, governance and enhancement of global student mobility opportunities. Working within an academic quality and standards environment, this role plays a critical part in ensuring that study abroad partnerships are well managed, compliant, student centred and strategically aligned. The postholder will collaborate extensively with academic colleagues, professional services teams, external partners and funders to deliver high quality international learning experiences. Key responsibilities for this role include: Study Abroad Systems, Governance & Partnerships Leading the development, implementation and ongoing maintenance of systems and processes for study abroad partnership administration, ensuring compliance with internal policies, external regulatory requirements and sector best practice. Developing and overseeing approval processes for study abroad placement institutions, including due diligence checks and maintaining accurate records of approved providers and agreements. Producing and managing study abroad partnership agreements for incoming and outgoing student mobilities. Acting as secretary to committees or working groups overseeing study abroad or other collaborative provision. Funding, Strategy & External Liaison Taking a lead role in drafting funding applications for international student mobility schemes, including the Turing Scheme and other emerging funding opportunities. Acting as the primary liaison between the institution and external funders, including government bodies. Writing impact, update and evaluation reports on international student mobility for institutional committees. Student, Academic & Partner Engagement Managing and coordinating liaison between placement providers, incoming and outgoing students, and academic staff to ensure clear communication throughout the study abroad lifecycle. Acting as a key point of contact for students, partner institutions and staff, providing proactive advice and problem solving support. Leading on the provision of advice, guidance and training for staff relating to international and study abroad opportunities. Quality Assurance & Enhancement Supporting quality assurance processes across the full study abroad lifecycle, including the collection, analysis and reporting of feedback from students, partners and academic staff. Working closely with quality and collaborative provision teams to ensure that study abroad placements are embedded within the institution's wider quality assurance framework. Contributing to the continuous enhancement of international mobility provision. Information, Communications & Data Maintaining clear, accessible and user friendly information on study abroad opportunities for prospective students via the website and for current students and staff through internal platforms. Ensuring accurate record keeping, reporting and governance documentation across all study abroad activity. Financial Management Managing student mobility budgets, ensuring value for money, robust financial controls, and compliance with both internal regulations and external funding requirements. Maintaining accurate financial records and monitoring expenditure across partnership and mobility activity. Wider Contribution Contributing to projects and initiatives across the collaborative provision and academic partnerships portfolio, as directed by the line manager. To be considered for this position, you should bring: Significant experience working with international partnerships, study abroad or student mobility in a higher education setting. Strong knowledge of quality assurance, governance and regulatory requirements within UK higher education. Experience working with external funding schemes for student mobility. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage complex systems, budgets and competing priorities. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging academic colleagues, students and senior external stakeholders. A collaborative, proactive approach and a strong commitment to enhancing the student experience through global opportunities. If you're motivated by the opportunity to shape international mobility provision and support impactful global learning experiences, we'd love to hear from you. CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so if the role interests you, please apply ASAP and submit your CV in Word format. As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you throughout the application process.
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Quality Manager (Study Abroad) Salary: £24.24 to £24.87 per hour + holiday (c. £44,822.04 salaried equivalent). Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), temporary for up to 3 months initially. Location: Central London (hybrid working, 2/3 days onsite per week). We are delighted to be supporting a leading higher education institution in their search for a Quality Manager (Study Abroad) . This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced international education professional to take a lead role in the development, governance and enhancement of global student mobility opportunities. Working within an academic quality and standards environment, this role plays a critical part in ensuring that study abroad partnerships are well managed, compliant, student centred and strategically aligned. The postholder will collaborate extensively with academic colleagues, professional services teams, external partners and funders to deliver high quality international learning experiences. Key responsibilities for this role include: Study Abroad Systems, Governance & Partnerships Leading the development, implementation and ongoing maintenance of systems and processes for study abroad partnership administration, ensuring compliance with internal policies, external regulatory requirements and sector best practice. Developing and overseeing approval processes for study abroad placement institutions, including due diligence checks and maintaining accurate records of approved providers and agreements. Producing and managing study abroad partnership agreements for incoming and outgoing student mobilities. Acting as secretary to committees or working groups overseeing study abroad or other collaborative provision. Funding, Strategy & External Liaison Taking a lead role in drafting funding applications for international student mobility schemes, including the Turing Scheme and other emerging funding opportunities. Acting as the primary liaison between the institution and external funders, including government bodies. Writing impact, update and evaluation reports on international student mobility for institutional committees. Student, Academic & Partner Engagement Managing and coordinating liaison between placement providers, incoming and outgoing students, and academic staff to ensure clear communication throughout the study abroad lifecycle. Acting as a key point of contact for students, partner institutions and staff, providing proactive advice and problem solving support. Leading on the provision of advice, guidance and training for staff relating to international and study abroad opportunities. Quality Assurance & Enhancement Supporting quality assurance processes across the full study abroad lifecycle, including the collection, analysis and reporting of feedback from students, partners and academic staff. Working closely with quality and collaborative provision teams to ensure that study abroad placements are embedded within the institution's wider quality assurance framework. Contributing to the continuous enhancement of international mobility provision. Information, Communications & Data Maintaining clear, accessible and user friendly information on study abroad opportunities for prospective students via the website and for current students and staff through internal platforms. Ensuring accurate record keeping, reporting and governance documentation across all study abroad activity. Financial Management Managing student mobility budgets, ensuring value for money, robust financial controls, and compliance with both internal regulations and external funding requirements. Maintaining accurate financial records and monitoring expenditure across partnership and mobility activity. Wider Contribution Contributing to projects and initiatives across the collaborative provision and academic partnerships portfolio, as directed by the line manager. To be considered for this position, you should bring: Significant experience working with international partnerships, study abroad or student mobility in a higher education setting. Strong knowledge of quality assurance, governance and regulatory requirements within UK higher education. Experience working with external funding schemes for student mobility. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage complex systems, budgets and competing priorities. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging academic colleagues, students and senior external stakeholders. A collaborative, proactive approach and a strong commitment to enhancing the student experience through global opportunities. If you're motivated by the opportunity to shape international mobility provision and support impactful global learning experiences, we'd love to hear from you. CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so if the role interests you, please apply ASAP and submit your CV in Word format. As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you throughout the application process.
Payroll Supervisor Location: Coventry (Hybrid: 2-3 days on-site) Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Working Pattern: Full-time, Hybrid, Flexible The Opportunity Are you a payroll professional who thrives in a dynamic, evolving environment? We are representing a leading manufacturing group that is currently undergoing an exciting period of centralisation and growth. Following a recent acquisition, the business is scaling its HR and Payroll infrastructure. We are looking for a Payroller who wants to be more than just a data processor; you will be a key member of the team, helping to drive process enhancements and system integrity across a multi-site operation. Your Impact Payroll Ownership: Act as the primary lead for preparing, validating, and controlling monthly payroll data for circa 500 employees across multiple UK sites. Data Integrity: Extract and reconcile information from Time & Attendance (T&A) systems, ensuring all overtime, shift premiums, and absences are accurate. Vendor Liaison: Manage the relationship with the outsourced payroll provider, ensuring all statutory compliance and internal controls are met. HR Integration: Support the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, contractual changes, and maintaining HR system accuracy. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to HR and payroll improvement projects as the business continues to standardise its group-wide processes. What You'll Bring Proven Experience: Significant experience in monthly payroll administration, ideally within a multi-site manufacturing or engineering setting. Beneficial also if you have experience dealing with an outsourced payroll provider. System Savvy: Strong Excel skills and confidence using integrated HR, Payroll, and T&A systems. Communication: The ability to provide professional guidance to site managers and resolve complex payroll queries effectively. Mindset: A methodical, pragmatic approach with the resilience to work in an environment that is still developing its centralised functions. Also someone who is friendly and personable to work in a small team. Qualifications: A CIPP qualification is highly desirable but not essential. If you feel you have the experience and looking for your next opportunity, we look forward to receiving you CV / Application.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Payroll Supervisor Location: Coventry (Hybrid: 2-3 days on-site) Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Working Pattern: Full-time, Hybrid, Flexible The Opportunity Are you a payroll professional who thrives in a dynamic, evolving environment? We are representing a leading manufacturing group that is currently undergoing an exciting period of centralisation and growth. Following a recent acquisition, the business is scaling its HR and Payroll infrastructure. We are looking for a Payroller who wants to be more than just a data processor; you will be a key member of the team, helping to drive process enhancements and system integrity across a multi-site operation. Your Impact Payroll Ownership: Act as the primary lead for preparing, validating, and controlling monthly payroll data for circa 500 employees across multiple UK sites. Data Integrity: Extract and reconcile information from Time & Attendance (T&A) systems, ensuring all overtime, shift premiums, and absences are accurate. Vendor Liaison: Manage the relationship with the outsourced payroll provider, ensuring all statutory compliance and internal controls are met. HR Integration: Support the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, contractual changes, and maintaining HR system accuracy. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to HR and payroll improvement projects as the business continues to standardise its group-wide processes. What You'll Bring Proven Experience: Significant experience in monthly payroll administration, ideally within a multi-site manufacturing or engineering setting. Beneficial also if you have experience dealing with an outsourced payroll provider. System Savvy: Strong Excel skills and confidence using integrated HR, Payroll, and T&A systems. Communication: The ability to provide professional guidance to site managers and resolve complex payroll queries effectively. Mindset: A methodical, pragmatic approach with the resilience to work in an environment that is still developing its centralised functions. Also someone who is friendly and personable to work in a small team. Qualifications: A CIPP qualification is highly desirable but not essential. If you feel you have the experience and looking for your next opportunity, we look forward to receiving you CV / Application.
Essential - Local Government Reorganisation Experience About the Role This is not incremental improvement - this is a fundamental re-imagining of how local government is designed, governed and delivered across Essex. We are seeking an experienced Programme Manager to play a pivotal role in a high-profile Local Government Reorganisation programme based in Chelmsford. This work will shape how services are organised, how decisions are made, and how outcomes are delivered for residents for years to come. Working on a programme of this scale requires exceptional programme leadership, strong strategic and operational judgement, and the resilience to deliver momentum in a complex and evolving environment. You will operate at pace, influencing senior stakeholders across organisations, while providing clarity, structure and robust delivery discipline. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to a bold and transformative programme that will define the future of local government in Essex. Key Responsibilities As Programme Manager, you will be accountable for shaping, governing and delivering a complex, cross-cutting programme of work, including: Leading the design and delivery of multiple interdependent projects and associated business change activity Developing compelling business cases that support strategic aims, financial sustainability and service transformation Establishing and maintaining robust programme governance, assurance, reporting and controls Managing programme finances, resources and delivery plans to ensure outcomes are achieved Overseeing risk and issue management, ensuring mitigations are in place and escalations are handled effectively Working with services and partners to define, track and realise measurable benefits Managing programme dependencies and alignment across wider portfolios of work Translating programme vision into clear delivery objectives aligned to Council strategic priorities Providing technical leadership across line and matrix-managed teams Supporting senior leadership and portfolio management to assure delivery against strategic outcomes Specific targets and objectives will be defined annually through the performance management framework. Stakeholder & Leadership Responsibilities Build and sustain strong senior-level stakeholder relationships across services, partners and political leadership Work closely with elected Members and senior officers to navigate complexity and overcome resistance to change Lead and develop high-performing programme teams, fostering professionalism, capability and collaboration Knowledge, Skills & Experience You will bring: Accredited programme management expertise (APM Practitioner or MSP Practitioner level or equivalent) Proven experience as a Programme Manager within local government or the wider public sector A strong track record of delivering complex, large-scale change programmes Experience working in politically sensitive environments with high-profile scrutiny Demonstrated ability to lead through complexity, ambiguity and change Experience working across multi-agency partnerships and diverse stakeholder groups Exceptional leadership skills, creating high-performance cultures and drawing on specialist expertise Creativity and commercial awareness to support financially sustainable service design
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Essential - Local Government Reorganisation Experience About the Role This is not incremental improvement - this is a fundamental re-imagining of how local government is designed, governed and delivered across Essex. We are seeking an experienced Programme Manager to play a pivotal role in a high-profile Local Government Reorganisation programme based in Chelmsford. This work will shape how services are organised, how decisions are made, and how outcomes are delivered for residents for years to come. Working on a programme of this scale requires exceptional programme leadership, strong strategic and operational judgement, and the resilience to deliver momentum in a complex and evolving environment. You will operate at pace, influencing senior stakeholders across organisations, while providing clarity, structure and robust delivery discipline. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to a bold and transformative programme that will define the future of local government in Essex. Key Responsibilities As Programme Manager, you will be accountable for shaping, governing and delivering a complex, cross-cutting programme of work, including: Leading the design and delivery of multiple interdependent projects and associated business change activity Developing compelling business cases that support strategic aims, financial sustainability and service transformation Establishing and maintaining robust programme governance, assurance, reporting and controls Managing programme finances, resources and delivery plans to ensure outcomes are achieved Overseeing risk and issue management, ensuring mitigations are in place and escalations are handled effectively Working with services and partners to define, track and realise measurable benefits Managing programme dependencies and alignment across wider portfolios of work Translating programme vision into clear delivery objectives aligned to Council strategic priorities Providing technical leadership across line and matrix-managed teams Supporting senior leadership and portfolio management to assure delivery against strategic outcomes Specific targets and objectives will be defined annually through the performance management framework. Stakeholder & Leadership Responsibilities Build and sustain strong senior-level stakeholder relationships across services, partners and political leadership Work closely with elected Members and senior officers to navigate complexity and overcome resistance to change Lead and develop high-performing programme teams, fostering professionalism, capability and collaboration Knowledge, Skills & Experience You will bring: Accredited programme management expertise (APM Practitioner or MSP Practitioner level or equivalent) Proven experience as a Programme Manager within local government or the wider public sector A strong track record of delivering complex, large-scale change programmes Experience working in politically sensitive environments with high-profile scrutiny Demonstrated ability to lead through complexity, ambiguity and change Experience working across multi-agency partnerships and diverse stakeholder groups Exceptional leadership skills, creating high-performance cultures and drawing on specialist expertise Creativity and commercial awareness to support financially sustainable service design
