Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment is partnering with a well-known, multi-site business to recruit an interim senior management accountant for a key role within their UK finance function. The business is undergoing an exciting period of change and requires a strong interim to provide stability, insight, and hands-on delivery. This role would suit an experienced management accountant or finance manager who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, commercial environment and supporting senior stakeholders. There is potential for the role to go permanent. Responsibilities: Ownership of the monthly management accounts, including P&L review, variance analysis and commentary Budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting, providing clear insight and challenge Supporting period-end close, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Reviewing cost performance and identifying risks and opportunities Improving reporting packs and financial models to support decision-making Supporting ad-hoc analysis and projects during the interim period Candidate Profile: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in a senior management accounting Strong commercial acumen with the ability to communicate financial information clearly Comfortable working in an interim/contract environment Hands-on, proactive and able to hit the ground running Experience in multi-site, retail, FMCG or consumer-led businesses is highly desirable By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Mar 03, 2026
Seasonal
Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment is partnering with a well-known, multi-site business to recruit an interim senior management accountant for a key role within their UK finance function. The business is undergoing an exciting period of change and requires a strong interim to provide stability, insight, and hands-on delivery. This role would suit an experienced management accountant or finance manager who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, commercial environment and supporting senior stakeholders. There is potential for the role to go permanent. Responsibilities: Ownership of the monthly management accounts, including P&L review, variance analysis and commentary Budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting, providing clear insight and challenge Supporting period-end close, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Reviewing cost performance and identifying risks and opportunities Improving reporting packs and financial models to support decision-making Supporting ad-hoc analysis and projects during the interim period Candidate Profile: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in a senior management accounting Strong commercial acumen with the ability to communicate financial information clearly Comfortable working in an interim/contract environment Hands-on, proactive and able to hit the ground running Experience in multi-site, retail, FMCG or consumer-led businesses is highly desirable By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Senior Accounts Manager Location: South London (Hybrid) Salary: £52,000 Are you ready to make numbers matter? Join a fast-growing international accounting and consulting firm and work with some of the most exciting hospitality brands in the UK. This is your chance to turn financial data into strategic insight, influence business decisions, and help ambitious companies grow click apply for full job details
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Accounts Manager Location: South London (Hybrid) Salary: £52,000 Are you ready to make numbers matter? Join a fast-growing international accounting and consulting firm and work with some of the most exciting hospitality brands in the UK. This is your chance to turn financial data into strategic insight, influence business decisions, and help ambitious companies grow click apply for full job details
Job Title: Audit Senior Manager Location: Manchester Salary: Competitive Company Overview: Our client is a leading UK Top 60 accountancy firm with a differentiated advisory-led proposition, headquartered in Manchester. They have been a trusted name in professional services for over 40 years click apply for full job details
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Audit Senior Manager Location: Manchester Salary: Competitive Company Overview: Our client is a leading UK Top 60 accountancy firm with a differentiated advisory-led proposition, headquartered in Manchester. They have been a trusted name in professional services for over 40 years click apply for full job details
Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom Posted on 22/01/2026 TPF Recruitment is recruiting for a Private Client Tax Senior Manager on behalf of a fantastic large, top 10, Kent based firm of chartered accountants. This is a fantastic career opportunity for a Private Client Tax Senior Manager to join a highly reputable accountancy practice in an autonomous and exciting career. You can be based in multiple locations across Kent. Our client is a highly reputable and well known top 10 firm of chartered accountants based in Kent with offices across the UK and a national, and international reach. They have a fantastic reputation, excellent culture and have seen significant growth over the last 5 years. They are now looking for a Private Client Senior Manager to join their team in a highly rewarding position. They prioritise their staff's welfare and offer a great flexible working environment. Joining the firm as a Private Client Tax Senior Manager, with a clear path to progress, you will deliver personal tax and advisory services to a wide ranging client base of directors of owner-managed businesses, property clients, wealthy individuals and private clients. You will be supported by a medium size, and very experienced tax team. You will take a client facing position, overseeing the provision of advisory services across a wide spectrum of personal tax issues, IHT, CGT, trusts estates etc. You will lead and influence your team and look to drive the development of the private client tax services in this leading Top1firm. You will be responsible for developing client relationships, maintaining and bringing in new business to bolster the businesses private client offering, and play a lead role in the growth and development of the Kent office's private client offering. Requirements ATT and CTA, ACA, ACCA or STEP qualified Previous experience operating at a senior level within Private Client Tax Proven experience in client handling - ability to provide a high level of client relationship that is vital to this role Proven tax experience in producing high quality work on complex UK private client matters, within budget Tax experience from a practice background would be a distinct advantage preferably within a top 100/ large independent firm Private Client Tax Senior Manager -Top 10 Accountants in Tunbridge Wells Private medical insurance Life assurance Pension contribution Generous holiday package Option to purchaseadditional holiday Shared parental leave Please apply for the vacancyor contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation regarding thisposition, and similar opportunities.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom Posted on 22/01/2026 TPF Recruitment is recruiting for a Private Client Tax Senior Manager on behalf of a fantastic large, top 10, Kent based firm of chartered accountants. This is a fantastic career opportunity for a Private Client Tax Senior Manager to join a highly reputable accountancy practice in an autonomous and exciting career. You can be based in multiple locations across Kent. Our client is a highly reputable and well known top 10 firm of chartered accountants based in Kent with offices across the UK and a national, and international reach. They have a fantastic reputation, excellent culture and have seen significant growth over the last 5 years. They are now looking for a Private Client Senior Manager to join their team in a highly rewarding position. They prioritise their staff's welfare and offer a great flexible working environment. Joining the firm as a Private Client Tax Senior Manager, with a clear path to progress, you will deliver personal tax and advisory services to a wide ranging client base of directors of owner-managed businesses, property clients, wealthy individuals and private clients. You will be supported by a medium size, and very experienced tax team. You will take a client facing position, overseeing the provision of advisory services across a wide spectrum of personal tax issues, IHT, CGT, trusts estates etc. You will lead and influence your team and look to drive the development of the private client tax services in this leading Top1firm. You will be responsible for developing client relationships, maintaining and bringing in new business to bolster the businesses private client offering, and play a lead role in the growth and development of the Kent office's private client offering. Requirements ATT and CTA, ACA, ACCA or STEP qualified Previous experience operating at a senior level within Private Client Tax Proven experience in client handling - ability to provide a high level of client relationship that is vital to this role Proven tax experience in producing high quality work on complex UK private client matters, within budget Tax experience from a practice background would be a distinct advantage preferably within a top 100/ large independent firm Private Client Tax Senior Manager -Top 10 Accountants in Tunbridge Wells Private medical insurance Life assurance Pension contribution Generous holiday package Option to purchaseadditional holiday Shared parental leave Please apply for the vacancyor contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation regarding thisposition, and similar opportunities.
Job Title: Trainee Purchasing Coordinator Department: Purchasing / Supply Chain Reports To: Purchasing and Supplier Manager Salary: £26,000 £27,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job Purpose To ensure that all purchase orders are fulfilled in an accurate, timely, and commercially viable manner, while supporting the effective acquisition of products and contributing to efficient stock control and purchasing administration. This role is designed to provide ongoing training and development to build experience and a long-term career in purchasing. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Purchasing & Administration Purchase furniture, accessories, and related products as required to support order fulfilment. Undertake purchasing administration in line with customer shortfalls, product reorder levels, and instructions from the line manager. Review and create purchase orders and contracts, ensuring compliance with company and departmental policies. Maintain accurate purchasing and inventory records within internal systems. Systems & Stock Control Maintain and update inventory databases, including WMS and Sage 200 systems. Collaborate closely with the warehouse team to ensure effective stock management in line with agreed stock value targets. Collaboration & Communication Work collaboratively with Sales and Customer Service teams to maximise operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Escalate any issues relating to delivery, quality, pricing, or terms of sale to the Purchasing and Supply Chain Manager in a timely manner. Reporting & Continuous Improvement Update and understand purchasing reports as required, including KPI dashboards and supplier scorecards. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the purchasing and supply chain function. General Carry out any other reasonable tasks as requested by the senior management team. Health, Safety & Information Security The post holder must: Comply at all times with health and safety legislation, company procedures, and safe working practices. Report any health and safety concerns or contraventions to a manager immediately. Adhere to all information security policies and best practices in line with ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, and 27001 standards. Report any information security incidents or risks via the established reporting process or to a manager. Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications Essential Skills and Attributes Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Ability to exercise tact, courtesy, and professionalism when dealing with suppliers and colleagues. Strong organisational skills with high attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent) and inventory management software. Desirable Previous experience in a purchasing, supply chain, or administrative role (not essential training provided). An interest in developing a career within purchasing or supply chain management. What We Can Offer 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Competitive benefits package Sponsored subscriptions and professional memberships Continual professional and occupational training and development A friendly and supportive working environment Hybrid working model (3 days office-based, 2 days home-based) Additional Information This job description is intended as a general guide to the duties of the role. Flexibility is required to ensure the needs of the business are met.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Trainee Purchasing Coordinator Department: Purchasing / Supply Chain Reports To: Purchasing and Supplier Manager Salary: £26,000 £27,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job Purpose To ensure that all purchase orders are fulfilled in an accurate, timely, and commercially viable manner, while supporting the effective acquisition of products and contributing to efficient stock control and purchasing administration. This role is designed to provide ongoing training and development to build experience and a long-term career in purchasing. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Purchasing & Administration Purchase furniture, accessories, and related products as required to support order fulfilment. Undertake purchasing administration in line with customer shortfalls, product reorder levels, and instructions from the line manager. Review and create purchase orders and contracts, ensuring compliance with company and departmental policies. Maintain accurate purchasing and inventory records within internal systems. Systems & Stock Control Maintain and update inventory databases, including WMS and Sage 200 systems. Collaborate closely with the warehouse team to ensure effective stock management in line with agreed stock value targets. Collaboration & Communication Work collaboratively with Sales and Customer Service teams to maximise operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Escalate any issues relating to delivery, quality, pricing, or terms of sale to the Purchasing and Supply Chain Manager in a timely manner. Reporting & Continuous Improvement Update and understand purchasing reports as required, including KPI dashboards and supplier scorecards. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the purchasing and supply chain function. General Carry out any other reasonable tasks as requested by the senior management team. Health, Safety & Information Security The post holder must: Comply at all times with health and safety legislation, company procedures, and safe working practices. Report any health and safety concerns or contraventions to a manager immediately. Adhere to all information security policies and best practices in line with ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, and 27001 standards. Report any information security incidents or risks via the established reporting process or to a manager. Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications Essential Skills and Attributes Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Ability to exercise tact, courtesy, and professionalism when dealing with suppliers and colleagues. Strong organisational skills with high attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent) and inventory management software. Desirable Previous experience in a purchasing, supply chain, or administrative role (not essential training provided). An interest in developing a career within purchasing or supply chain management. What We Can Offer 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Competitive benefits package Sponsored subscriptions and professional memberships Continual professional and occupational training and development A friendly and supportive working environment Hybrid working model (3 days office-based, 2 days home-based) Additional Information This job description is intended as a general guide to the duties of the role. Flexibility is required to ensure the needs of the business are met.
JOB TITLE: Senior Finance Manager DEPARTMENT: Finance LOCATION: United Kingdom (Hybrid) REPORTS TO: Director of Finance (UK) A. ROLE PURPOSE The Senior Finance Manager will support the Director of Finance, deputising where required and ensuring effective management of finance, accounting, and tax matters click apply for full job details
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
JOB TITLE: Senior Finance Manager DEPARTMENT: Finance LOCATION: United Kingdom (Hybrid) REPORTS TO: Director of Finance (UK) A. ROLE PURPOSE The Senior Finance Manager will support the Director of Finance, deputising where required and ensuring effective management of finance, accounting, and tax matters click apply for full job details
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. As a"Lead Content Designer"in our Digital Customer Experience team, you'll lead the creation of world-class content across the My Sky app, agent experience, and transactional communications. You'll own digital content direction across your portfolio, lead content delivery within Agile teams, and be accountable for outcomes that meet customer needs, business goals, and brand standards. What you'll do Lead content delivery"across complex web and native journeys, ensuring high-quality, intuitive, and consistent experiences at scale. Own digital content strategy"for your portfolio, shaping journeys that align to product roadmaps, CX priorities, and measurable outcomes. Champion the customer voice"in prioritisation and decision-making, ensuring content design reflects real user needs and evidence. Lead and develop content designers, setting clear direction, supporting growth, and maintaining high standards of craft and delivery. Translate insight into action, using research, analytics, and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Partner cross-functionally"with Product, Design, Engineering, Architecture, Analytics, Legal, and SEO to shape joined-up solutions. Set and uphold editorial standards, including voice, tone, accessibility, and inclusive language across all touchpoints. Drive AI-enabled content design, using CMS tools and LLMs to improve speed, quality, and consistency, while setting standards and sharing best practice. Align content to CX KPIs, WCAG guidelines, SEO, and compliance requirements, ensuring clear measurement of success. What you'll bring Proven experience delivering"strategic, user-centred, world-class digital web & app content"across large-scale digital products and services, with clear evidence of impact. Advanced expertise in"UX writing, plain language, inclusive content, accessibility, and editorial standards"at scale. Strong experience leading or mentoring content designers across"multiple initiatives, balancing quality, pace, and complexity. Advanced hands-on skills in"Figma, Confluence, enterprise CMS platforms, structured content, and reusable components. Demonstrable experience using"research methods and platforms such as UserTesting"to validate content, reduce friction, and improve comprehension. Proficiency in"Adobe Analytics and Contentsquare, using funnel analysis, session replay, and performance metrics to inform decisions. Strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to"influence senior stakeholders"through clear, evidence-led rationale. Comfortable operating in"fast-paced, ambiguous environments, with resilience, adaptability, and a continuous improvement mindset. Portfolio: Interested? While applying, please include portfolio/content showing evidence of your experience across these four areas: People - Helping develop high-performing teams. Process - Applying scalable UCD methods that drive measurable outcomes. Position - Influencing strategy and embedding design across an organisation. Product - Producing provable world-class app-first digital experiences (Outcomes & Impact) Team overview Sitting within the"Customer Experience Centre of Excellence, you'll play a key role in shaping digital content strategy and raising content maturity across the UK & Ireland. From joining Sky to engaging with our latest services, we're driven by one purpose. To create better experiences for our customers. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. OR Leeds: Our spacious tech hub is under a mile away from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. You can also blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. As a"Lead Content Designer"in our Digital Customer Experience team, you'll lead the creation of world-class content across the My Sky app, agent experience, and transactional communications. You'll own digital content direction across your portfolio, lead content delivery within Agile teams, and be accountable for outcomes that meet customer needs, business goals, and brand standards. What you'll do Lead content delivery"across complex web and native journeys, ensuring high-quality, intuitive, and consistent experiences at scale. Own digital content strategy"for your portfolio, shaping journeys that align to product roadmaps, CX priorities, and measurable outcomes. Champion the customer voice"in prioritisation and decision-making, ensuring content design reflects real user needs and evidence. Lead and develop content designers, setting clear direction, supporting growth, and maintaining high standards of craft and delivery. Translate insight into action, using research, analytics, and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Partner cross-functionally"with Product, Design, Engineering, Architecture, Analytics, Legal, and SEO to shape joined-up solutions. Set and uphold editorial standards, including voice, tone, accessibility, and inclusive language across all touchpoints. Drive AI-enabled content design, using CMS tools and LLMs to improve speed, quality, and consistency, while setting standards and sharing best practice. Align content to CX KPIs, WCAG guidelines, SEO, and compliance requirements, ensuring clear measurement of success. What you'll bring Proven experience delivering"strategic, user-centred, world-class digital web & app content"across large-scale digital products and services, with clear evidence of impact. Advanced expertise in"UX writing, plain language, inclusive content, accessibility, and editorial standards"at scale. Strong experience leading or mentoring content designers across"multiple initiatives, balancing quality, pace, and complexity. Advanced hands-on skills in"Figma, Confluence, enterprise CMS platforms, structured content, and reusable components. Demonstrable experience using"research methods and platforms such as UserTesting"to validate content, reduce friction, and improve comprehension. Proficiency in"Adobe Analytics and Contentsquare, using funnel analysis, session replay, and performance metrics to inform decisions. Strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to"influence senior stakeholders"through clear, evidence-led rationale. Comfortable operating in"fast-paced, ambiguous environments, with resilience, adaptability, and a continuous improvement mindset. Portfolio: Interested? While applying, please include portfolio/content showing evidence of your experience across these four areas: People - Helping develop high-performing teams. Process - Applying scalable UCD methods that drive measurable outcomes. Position - Influencing strategy and embedding design across an organisation. Product - Producing provable world-class app-first digital experiences (Outcomes & Impact) Team overview Sitting within the"Customer Experience Centre of Excellence, you'll play a key role in shaping digital content strategy and raising content maturity across the UK & Ireland. From joining Sky to engaging with our latest services, we're driven by one purpose. To create better experiences for our customers. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. OR Leeds: Our spacious tech hub is under a mile away from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. You can also blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons BDO's Corporate Tax practice sits at the heart of our Tax function and plays an important role in the wider business. Our team works collaboratively with others across BDO, offering clients in the UK and overseas expert advice and solutions that help them overcome their challenges. If you're looking for exposure and the chance to make an impact, you're looking in the right place. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. We are looking for someone with; An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients. Ability to provide Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients using resource from a shared service team or via technology tools. Experience of managing a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Understanding of potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues, proving support, training and mentoring where appropriate. Experience of leading complex projects Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll also be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons BDO's Corporate Tax practice sits at the heart of our Tax function and plays an important role in the wider business. Our team works collaboratively with others across BDO, offering clients in the UK and overseas expert advice and solutions that help them overcome their challenges. If you're looking for exposure and the chance to make an impact, you're looking in the right place. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. We are looking for someone with; An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients. Ability to provide Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients using resource from a shared service team or via technology tools. Experience of managing a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Understanding of potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues, proving support, training and mentoring where appropriate. Experience of leading complex projects Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll also be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Global Employer Services help companies and individuals moving countries and assist with any tax implications that occur in the move. Working with a broad client base, from start-ups to multinationals who are often moving abroad for the first time, the team work with companies as a whole and with individual employees to help them with some of the biggest decisions of their lives. That means you'll need strong people skills so you can build relationships defined by trust. You'll be part of growing tight-knit team with an emphasis on assigning work that broadens your capabilities. Combined with the direct access you'll have to partners on a day-to-day basis, this is your chance to become an expert and build a career based on what you're good at and what you find interesting. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working 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 to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You will be a key member of the Global Employer Services group, this role will provide reward and share schemes services for a wide range of clients. You will be responsible for assisting Directors & Partners in providing Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of existing clients and assist with the development of targets in order to ensure the continued growth of the business. You will also provide assistance to senior members of staff in both client work and in the management of the group, as appropriate. We're looking for someone with: Ability to advise on the tax treatment of share options and other forms of employee share ownership An in depth knowledge of EMI, ESS and knowledge of reward tax and related areas such as employment, NIC and capital gains tax etc Expertise on split interest, freezer and nil paid arrangements Experience in the preparation of share valuations and liaison with HMRC Staff management and mentoring experience Awareness of accounting, employment law and company law implications of share incentives Experience of dealing direct with clients including agreement of fees Educated to degree level (LLB preferred), and/or CTA and/or ATT/ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Global Employer Services help companies and individuals moving countries and assist with any tax implications that occur in the move. Working with a broad client base, from start-ups to multinationals who are often moving abroad for the first time, the team work with companies as a whole and with individual employees to help them with some of the biggest decisions of their lives. That means you'll need strong people skills so you can build relationships defined by trust. You'll be part of growing tight-knit team with an emphasis on assigning work that broadens your capabilities. Combined with the direct access you'll have to partners on a day-to-day basis, this is your chance to become an expert and build a career based on what you're good at and what you find interesting. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working 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 to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You will be a key member of the Global Employer Services group, this role will provide reward and share schemes services for a wide range of clients. You will be responsible for assisting Directors & Partners in providing Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of existing clients and assist with the development of targets in order to ensure the continued growth of the business. You will also provide assistance to senior members of staff in both client work and in the management of the group, as appropriate. We're looking for someone with: Ability to advise on the tax treatment of share options and other forms of employee share ownership An in depth knowledge of EMI, ESS and knowledge of reward tax and related areas such as employment, NIC and capital gains tax etc Expertise on split interest, freezer and nil paid arrangements Experience in the preparation of share valuations and liaison with HMRC Staff management and mentoring experience Awareness of accounting, employment law and company law implications of share incentives Experience of dealing direct with clients including agreement of fees Educated to degree level (LLB preferred), and/or CTA and/or ATT/ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
The Company Systech is the worlds leading privately owned, independent provider of consulting, expert, and legal services, managed and owned by industry professionals who are passionate about construction. We are a global consultancy, with a 30-year history of providing advice on iconic infrastructure, engineering, and construction projects. Operating from 26 strategic locations in 4 continents, we provide responsive, high quality, multi-disciplinary services to support the delivery of complex and challenging projects, globally. We continuously strive to improve how we deliver services to our clients and feel incredibly proud of the long-standing relationships we have built with clients and contractors around the world. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Controls Lead to join our growing Data Centre division, playing a pivotal role in both delivery excellence and client partnership. This is a senior, client-facing position for an individual who combines strong technical project controls expertise with the ability to build, nurture, and lead long-term client relationships. As the lead on a key account, you will be responsible for service delivery and relationship management across the UK and Europe, acting as a trusted advisor to our clients while driving consistency, quality, and performance across complex Data Centre programmes. This role offers the opportunity to shape how we deliver project controls services at scale, influence strategic decisions, and contribute directly to the growth of our data centre business. Responsibilities: To support the development of the Project Controls function of Systech Group throughout the UK & Europe. Working alongside the Managing Director of Project Controls, to be a main figure point of the team in a key client facing position. Developing relationships with new and existing clients. Arranging client meetings throughout UK & Europe when necessary. Focusing primarily on key target sectors for development including Data Centres. To act as Project Controls Lead / Manager on designated projects for Systech Group. Always looking to increase our service offering. Expertise in several of the main Project Controls functions including Planning & Scheduling, Risk Management, Cost Engineering, Change Control, Performance, Data & Reporting. To train more junior team members and improve the overall skills base of the team. Requirements Degree qualified candidate in Engineering or Science based discipline (or equivalent). Either Professionally qualified or Chartered (PMI, PMP, CEng, ect) 15+ years experience in Project Controls Management on major infrastructure projects. Experience in the Data Centre sector. Passionate for business and client development. Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills. Ability to travel to project locations throughout UK and Europe when required. Benefits Leadership team with a growth mindset A dynamic and agile culture An environment where you will be recognised for strong performance An open door policy where you will have access to the senior management Opportunities to work on major projects both in the UK and overseas Competitive package (bonus, private medical, business travel, private pension) Trust and autonomy We believe that great service starts with great people. Thats why we invest in attracting and retaining top talent from within the industry. We offer engaging work, a supportive environment for professional growth, and competitive packages. When you join us, youll work on meaningful projects alongside collaborative, talented colleaguesall within a company thats recognised as an industry leader. Our track record speaks for itself: we consistently deliver successful outcomes and continue to raise the bar. For more information or to discuss available opportunities at Systech in the UK, please contact Senior Recruiter, Carl Hostler at: JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
The Company Systech is the worlds leading privately owned, independent provider of consulting, expert, and legal services, managed and owned by industry professionals who are passionate about construction. We are a global consultancy, with a 30-year history of providing advice on iconic infrastructure, engineering, and construction projects. Operating from 26 strategic locations in 4 continents, we provide responsive, high quality, multi-disciplinary services to support the delivery of complex and challenging projects, globally. We continuously strive to improve how we deliver services to our clients and feel incredibly proud of the long-standing relationships we have built with clients and contractors around the world. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Controls Lead to join our growing Data Centre division, playing a pivotal role in both delivery excellence and client partnership. This is a senior, client-facing position for an individual who combines strong technical project controls expertise with the ability to build, nurture, and lead long-term client relationships. As the lead on a key account, you will be responsible for service delivery and relationship management across the UK and Europe, acting as a trusted advisor to our clients while driving consistency, quality, and performance across complex Data Centre programmes. This role offers the opportunity to shape how we deliver project controls services at scale, influence strategic decisions, and contribute directly to the growth of our data centre business. Responsibilities: To support the development of the Project Controls function of Systech Group throughout the UK & Europe. Working alongside the Managing Director of Project Controls, to be a main figure point of the team in a key client facing position. Developing relationships with new and existing clients. Arranging client meetings throughout UK & Europe when necessary. Focusing primarily on key target sectors for development including Data Centres. To act as Project Controls Lead / Manager on designated projects for Systech Group. Always looking to increase our service offering. Expertise in several of the main Project Controls functions including Planning & Scheduling, Risk Management, Cost Engineering, Change Control, Performance, Data & Reporting. To train more junior team members and improve the overall skills base of the team. Requirements Degree qualified candidate in Engineering or Science based discipline (or equivalent). Either Professionally qualified or Chartered (PMI, PMP, CEng, ect) 15+ years experience in Project Controls Management on major infrastructure projects. Experience in the Data Centre sector. Passionate for business and client development. Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills. Ability to travel to project locations throughout UK and Europe when required. Benefits Leadership team with a growth mindset A dynamic and agile culture An environment where you will be recognised for strong performance An open door policy where you will have access to the senior management Opportunities to work on major projects both in the UK and overseas Competitive package (bonus, private medical, business travel, private pension) Trust and autonomy We believe that great service starts with great people. Thats why we invest in attracting and retaining top talent from within the industry. We offer engaging work, a supportive environment for professional growth, and competitive packages. When you join us, youll work on meaningful projects alongside collaborative, talented colleaguesall within a company thats recognised as an industry leader. Our track record speaks for itself: we consistently deliver successful outcomes and continue to raise the bar. For more information or to discuss available opportunities at Systech in the UK, please contact Senior Recruiter, Carl Hostler at: JBRP1_UKTJ
Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for Senior Buyer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a 12-month maternity leave cover contract position Umbrella Pay Rate: £40.45 per hour. The Opportunity Reporting to the Procurement Manager you will have Global responsibility for specific commodities. You will utilise your experience to analyse, define, and implement market and sourcing strategies for your designated commodities. You will lead the Global sourcing activity through the Global Sourcing Process (GSP) up to contract award (SCPA). Both Global Strategy and Sourcing activity will be supported by the Regional Delivery teams for your commodities, utilising regional market intelligence and expertise. You will lead the development of the supplier and internal stakeholder relationships to ensure strategic and programme alignment. You will manage suppliers within your designated commodities, responsible for Supplier Business Reviews ensuring that the Global Commodity Strategy and Supply Base Market strategy is effectively deployed throughout all of the company and the external supply chain. You will support and work closely with the Regional Delivery teams and engage with specialists within the Procurement Function as required to ensure optimum value creation and delivery for the company, as well as leading stakeholder relationships and ensuring the company is appropriately represented both internally and externally. This role is a pivotal role for interface with other key functions within the company and acts as a core conduit for true cross functional working across Production Procurement, MP&L, STA, Product Engineering, Cost Engineering and Manufacturing. Key Performance Indicators Strategic Commodity Dossier/Commodity Business Plan delivery and coverage New model cost target achievement at sourcing (Pre SCPA) Net Cost Reporting targets and strategic should-cost Gap Closure Plan targets (Post SCPA) Supplier performance management GSP performance metrics Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Strategy & Sourcing Responsible for Strategic Commodity Dossier (SCD) and Commodity Business Plan (CBP) delivery, ensuring relevant data is updated and understood to make strategic recommendations With support from the Strategic Analyst, accountable for obtaining and understanding analytics on suppliers, market and business requirements is available Responsible for creation, delivery and execution of SCD and CBP to specific sourcing requirements including supplier selection and sourcing approach in line with company sourcing guidelines e.g. Achilles Registration and Supplier Risk Assessment Deliver sourcing in line with policy and to agreed targets through GSP and deploying TCO/TVO approach Responsible for timely and accurate GSAD submission, Procurement deliverables and GSP process adherence for the Strategic team Lead supplier negotiations and contracting with the support of the Regional teams including legal and financial approval pre SCPA, also engaging specialist teams where appropriate e.g. Global Procurement Finance (GPF) Work with the Capacity Planning Team (CPT) to ensure sufficient capacity at nomination and manage strategic capacity changes and constraints Identify Make vs Buy opportunities, supporting MBO to develop business justifications when required Cost Management Ensure robust cost model development and input to cost target setting process, supporting cost event outcomes (pre SCPA) driving programme target alignment Ensure key cost management information is accurate and documented (e.g. CDTS pre contract award) Key Procurement representative at Module Business Teams (MBT) to ensure cross functional alignment on quality, cost, delivery and time requirements pre SCPA Lead stakeholder alignment in relation to; programme targets, red book, take rates and volumes, delivery buying teams and utilising specialists as required cross architecture, carlines Ensure alignment with Regional Buyer & Cost Engineering to ensure strategic cost gap closure plans in place and actioned Ensure delivery of material cost (NCR) to target pre and post SCPA working closely with the Regional Delivery teams Supplier Relationship Management Working with the Regional Delivery Teams, lead the development of the supplier relationships globally for your designated commodities Participate in Supplier Business Reviews to develop supplier relationships in accordance with the supplier segmentation model Ensure supplier briefing templates are kept up to date to enable senior stakeholder briefings Other Act as central co ordination to ensure appropriate information exchange from and to all regional buyers Ensure effective handover for regional team(s) post SCPA using defined handover process Ensure compliance to the companies Way and KWS processes driving system compliance throughout the supply chain by maintaining the Procurement systems to ensure data integrity and therefore system performance Manage Supplier, and Supply Chain Risk Management for assigned commodities post SCPA, ensuring the supply chain operates. Participate in Global functional improvement projects, process improvements and activities as required Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested Key Interactions Product Engineering New Model Programme Teams Cost Engineering Global Procurement Finance Supplier Base STA Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential Degree qualified or equivalent experience Ability to work independently, results driven, demonstrating tenacity, drive and perseverance with the ability to deliver operational plans in a complex, highly demanding environment. Capability to create high quality long term Procurement strategies A resilient and enthusiastic individual who responds constructively to new ideas and inputs A strong communicator with the ability to communicate effectively with key stakeholders to influence cross functional engagement An effective team player, actively develops and supports team members Maintaining compliance with standard policies and procedures Translating analytical results into detailed, robust actionable recommendations to the business Desirable An individual with the ability to challenge existing thinking in a positive way whilst building credibility and trust through experience and personal style Experience of working in a global, multi cultural environment
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for Senior Buyer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a 12-month maternity leave cover contract position Umbrella Pay Rate: £40.45 per hour. The Opportunity Reporting to the Procurement Manager you will have Global responsibility for specific commodities. You will utilise your experience to analyse, define, and implement market and sourcing strategies for your designated commodities. You will lead the Global sourcing activity through the Global Sourcing Process (GSP) up to contract award (SCPA). Both Global Strategy and Sourcing activity will be supported by the Regional Delivery teams for your commodities, utilising regional market intelligence and expertise. You will lead the development of the supplier and internal stakeholder relationships to ensure strategic and programme alignment. You will manage suppliers within your designated commodities, responsible for Supplier Business Reviews ensuring that the Global Commodity Strategy and Supply Base Market strategy is effectively deployed throughout all of the company and the external supply chain. You will support and work closely with the Regional Delivery teams and engage with specialists within the Procurement Function as required to ensure optimum value creation and delivery for the company, as well as leading stakeholder relationships and ensuring the company is appropriately represented both internally and externally. This role is a pivotal role for interface with other key functions within the company and acts as a core conduit for true cross functional working across Production Procurement, MP&L, STA, Product Engineering, Cost Engineering and Manufacturing. Key Performance Indicators Strategic Commodity Dossier/Commodity Business Plan delivery and coverage New model cost target achievement at sourcing (Pre SCPA) Net Cost Reporting targets and strategic should-cost Gap Closure Plan targets (Post SCPA) Supplier performance management GSP performance metrics Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Strategy & Sourcing Responsible for Strategic Commodity Dossier (SCD) and Commodity Business Plan (CBP) delivery, ensuring relevant data is updated and understood to make strategic recommendations With support from the Strategic Analyst, accountable for obtaining and understanding analytics on suppliers, market and business requirements is available Responsible for creation, delivery and execution of SCD and CBP to specific sourcing requirements including supplier selection and sourcing approach in line with company sourcing guidelines e.g. Achilles Registration and Supplier Risk Assessment Deliver sourcing in line with policy and to agreed targets through GSP and deploying TCO/TVO approach Responsible for timely and accurate GSAD submission, Procurement deliverables and GSP process adherence for the Strategic team Lead supplier negotiations and contracting with the support of the Regional teams including legal and financial approval pre SCPA, also engaging specialist teams where appropriate e.g. Global Procurement Finance (GPF) Work with the Capacity Planning Team (CPT) to ensure sufficient capacity at nomination and manage strategic capacity changes and constraints Identify Make vs Buy opportunities, supporting MBO to develop business justifications when required Cost Management Ensure robust cost model development and input to cost target setting process, supporting cost event outcomes (pre SCPA) driving programme target alignment Ensure key cost management information is accurate and documented (e.g. CDTS pre contract award) Key Procurement representative at Module Business Teams (MBT) to ensure cross functional alignment on quality, cost, delivery and time requirements pre SCPA Lead stakeholder alignment in relation to; programme targets, red book, take rates and volumes, delivery buying teams and utilising specialists as required cross architecture, carlines Ensure alignment with Regional Buyer & Cost Engineering to ensure strategic cost gap closure plans in place and actioned Ensure delivery of material cost (NCR) to target pre and post SCPA working closely with the Regional Delivery teams Supplier Relationship Management Working with the Regional Delivery Teams, lead the development of the supplier relationships globally for your designated commodities Participate in Supplier Business Reviews to develop supplier relationships in accordance with the supplier segmentation model Ensure supplier briefing templates are kept up to date to enable senior stakeholder briefings Other Act as central co ordination to ensure appropriate information exchange from and to all regional buyers Ensure effective handover for regional team(s) post SCPA using defined handover process Ensure compliance to the companies Way and KWS processes driving system compliance throughout the supply chain by maintaining the Procurement systems to ensure data integrity and therefore system performance Manage Supplier, and Supply Chain Risk Management for assigned commodities post SCPA, ensuring the supply chain operates. Participate in Global functional improvement projects, process improvements and activities as required Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested Key Interactions Product Engineering New Model Programme Teams Cost Engineering Global Procurement Finance Supplier Base STA Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential Degree qualified or equivalent experience Ability to work independently, results driven, demonstrating tenacity, drive and perseverance with the ability to deliver operational plans in a complex, highly demanding environment. Capability to create high quality long term Procurement strategies A resilient and enthusiastic individual who responds constructively to new ideas and inputs A strong communicator with the ability to communicate effectively with key stakeholders to influence cross functional engagement An effective team player, actively develops and supports team members Maintaining compliance with standard policies and procedures Translating analytical results into detailed, robust actionable recommendations to the business Desirable An individual with the ability to challenge existing thinking in a positive way whilst building credibility and trust through experience and personal style Experience of working in a global, multi cultural environment
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. As a"Lead Content Designer"in our Digital Customer Experience team, you'll lead the creation of world-class content across the My Sky app, agent experience, and transactional communications. You'll own digital content direction across your portfolio, lead content delivery within Agile teams, and be accountable for outcomes that meet customer needs, business goals, and brand standards. What you'll do Lead content delivery"across complex web and native journeys, ensuring high-quality, intuitive, and consistent experiences at scale. Own digital content strategy"for your portfolio, shaping journeys that align to product roadmaps, CX priorities, and measurable outcomes. Champion the customer voice"in prioritisation and decision-making, ensuring content design reflects real user needs and evidence. Lead and develop content designers, setting clear direction, supporting growth, and maintaining high standards of craft and delivery. Translate insight into action, using research, analytics, and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Partner cross-functionally"with Product, Design, Engineering, Architecture, Analytics, Legal, and SEO to shape joined-up solutions. Set and uphold editorial standards, including voice, tone, accessibility, and inclusive language across all touchpoints. Drive AI-enabled content design, using CMS tools and LLMs to improve speed, quality, and consistency, while setting standards and sharing best practice. Align content to CX KPIs, WCAG guidelines, SEO, and compliance requirements, ensuring clear measurement of success. What you'll bring Proven experience delivering"strategic, user-centred, world-class digital web & app content"across large-scale digital products and services, with clear evidence of impact. Advanced expertise in"UX writing, plain language, inclusive content, accessibility, and editorial standards"at scale. Strong experience leading or mentoring content designers across"multiple initiatives, balancing quality, pace, and complexity. Advanced hands-on skills in"Figma, Confluence, enterprise CMS platforms, structured content, and reusable components. Demonstrable experience using"research methods and platforms such as UserTesting"to validate content, reduce friction, and improve comprehension. Proficiency in"Adobe Analytics and Contentsquare, using funnel analysis, session replay, and performance metrics to inform decisions. Strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to"influence senior stakeholders"through clear, evidence-led rationale. Comfortable operating in"fast-paced, ambiguous environments, with resilience, adaptability, and a continuous improvement mindset. Portfolio: Interested? While applying, please include portfolio/content showing evidence of your experience across these four areas: People - Helping develop high-performing teams. Process - Applying scalable UCD methods that drive measurable outcomes. Position - Influencing strategy and embedding design across an organisation. Product - Producing provable world-class app-first digital experiences (Outcomes & Impact) Team overview Sitting within the"Customer Experience Centre of Excellence, you'll play a key role in shaping digital content strategy and raising content maturity across the UK & Ireland. From joining Sky to engaging with our latest services, we're driven by one purpose. To create better experiences for our customers. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. OR Leeds: Our spacious tech hub is under a mile away from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. You can also blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. As a"Lead Content Designer"in our Digital Customer Experience team, you'll lead the creation of world-class content across the My Sky app, agent experience, and transactional communications. You'll own digital content direction across your portfolio, lead content delivery within Agile teams, and be accountable for outcomes that meet customer needs, business goals, and brand standards. What you'll do Lead content delivery"across complex web and native journeys, ensuring high-quality, intuitive, and consistent experiences at scale. Own digital content strategy"for your portfolio, shaping journeys that align to product roadmaps, CX priorities, and measurable outcomes. Champion the customer voice"in prioritisation and decision-making, ensuring content design reflects real user needs and evidence. Lead and develop content designers, setting clear direction, supporting growth, and maintaining high standards of craft and delivery. Translate insight into action, using research, analytics, and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Partner cross-functionally"with Product, Design, Engineering, Architecture, Analytics, Legal, and SEO to shape joined-up solutions. Set and uphold editorial standards, including voice, tone, accessibility, and inclusive language across all touchpoints. Drive AI-enabled content design, using CMS tools and LLMs to improve speed, quality, and consistency, while setting standards and sharing best practice. Align content to CX KPIs, WCAG guidelines, SEO, and compliance requirements, ensuring clear measurement of success. What you'll bring Proven experience delivering"strategic, user-centred, world-class digital web & app content"across large-scale digital products and services, with clear evidence of impact. Advanced expertise in"UX writing, plain language, inclusive content, accessibility, and editorial standards"at scale. Strong experience leading or mentoring content designers across"multiple initiatives, balancing quality, pace, and complexity. Advanced hands-on skills in"Figma, Confluence, enterprise CMS platforms, structured content, and reusable components. Demonstrable experience using"research methods and platforms such as UserTesting"to validate content, reduce friction, and improve comprehension. Proficiency in"Adobe Analytics and Contentsquare, using funnel analysis, session replay, and performance metrics to inform decisions. Strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to"influence senior stakeholders"through clear, evidence-led rationale. Comfortable operating in"fast-paced, ambiguous environments, with resilience, adaptability, and a continuous improvement mindset. Portfolio: Interested? While applying, please include portfolio/content showing evidence of your experience across these four areas: People - Helping develop high-performing teams. Process - Applying scalable UCD methods that drive measurable outcomes. Position - Influencing strategy and embedding design across an organisation. Product - Producing provable world-class app-first digital experiences (Outcomes & Impact) Team overview Sitting within the"Customer Experience Centre of Excellence, you'll play a key role in shaping digital content strategy and raising content maturity across the UK & Ireland. From joining Sky to engaging with our latest services, we're driven by one purpose. To create better experiences for our customers. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. OR Leeds: Our spacious tech hub is under a mile away from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. You can also blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
NXTGEN is delighted to be supporting a well-established and progressive accountancy practice in Bury St Edmunds with the recruitment of an Audit Assistant Manager to join their growing Corporate Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and qualified Auditor who enjoys a client-facing role and is ready to take the next step in their career within a supportive, people-focused firm. As Audit Assistant Manager, you'll work closely with Managers and Partners, playing a key role in delivering high-quality audit and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of corporate clients. The position offers a genuinely varied workload, with approximately 70% audit and 30% accounts, making it ideal for someone who enjoys breadth in their role and exposure beyond pure audit. The Role: Planning, managing, and delivering audit assignments from initial planning through to completion Managing a portfolio of corporate clients, typically with turnovers ranging from 5m- 20m+ Preparing statutory accounts and supporting with corporation tax compliance Acting as a key point of contact for clients and building long-term, trusted relationships Reviewing work prepared by junior team members, ensuring accuracy and high standards Coaching, mentoring, and supporting trainees as part of your role as Audit Assistant Manager Managing competing deadlines effectively and performing well under pressure What We're Looking For: ACA or ACCA qualified, or a strong newly qualified candidate with relevant experience Ideally at least one year of post-qualified experience, although this is not essential A strong audit background gained within an accountancy practice Experience working with larger corporate clients Confident communicator who works well both independently and as part of a collaborative team A proactive, detail-focused mindset with a genuine interest in developing others This opportunity would suit an Audit Senior looking to step up, or an Audit Assistant Manager seeking a new challenge or greater variety. It's a fantastic role for someone who enjoys getting to know clients, delivering a high-quality service, and contributing to the development of a high-performing team. You'll be joining a firm that truly values collaboration, professional growth, and long-term career progression. If you're looking for a role that offers responsibility, variety, and the chance to make a real impact, please get in touch with Annie to find out more.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
NXTGEN is delighted to be supporting a well-established and progressive accountancy practice in Bury St Edmunds with the recruitment of an Audit Assistant Manager to join their growing Corporate Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and qualified Auditor who enjoys a client-facing role and is ready to take the next step in their career within a supportive, people-focused firm. As Audit Assistant Manager, you'll work closely with Managers and Partners, playing a key role in delivering high-quality audit and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of corporate clients. The position offers a genuinely varied workload, with approximately 70% audit and 30% accounts, making it ideal for someone who enjoys breadth in their role and exposure beyond pure audit. The Role: Planning, managing, and delivering audit assignments from initial planning through to completion Managing a portfolio of corporate clients, typically with turnovers ranging from 5m- 20m+ Preparing statutory accounts and supporting with corporation tax compliance Acting as a key point of contact for clients and building long-term, trusted relationships Reviewing work prepared by junior team members, ensuring accuracy and high standards Coaching, mentoring, and supporting trainees as part of your role as Audit Assistant Manager Managing competing deadlines effectively and performing well under pressure What We're Looking For: ACA or ACCA qualified, or a strong newly qualified candidate with relevant experience Ideally at least one year of post-qualified experience, although this is not essential A strong audit background gained within an accountancy practice Experience working with larger corporate clients Confident communicator who works well both independently and as part of a collaborative team A proactive, detail-focused mindset with a genuine interest in developing others This opportunity would suit an Audit Senior looking to step up, or an Audit Assistant Manager seeking a new challenge or greater variety. It's a fantastic role for someone who enjoys getting to know clients, delivering a high-quality service, and contributing to the development of a high-performing team. You'll be joining a firm that truly values collaboration, professional growth, and long-term career progression. If you're looking for a role that offers responsibility, variety, and the chance to make a real impact, please get in touch with Annie to find out more.
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. As a"Lead Content Designer"in our Digital Customer Experience team, you'll lead the creation of world-class content across the My Sky app, agent experience, and transactional communications. You'll own digital content direction across your portfolio, lead content delivery within Agile teams, and be accountable for outcomes that meet customer needs, business goals, and brand standards. What you'll do Lead content delivery"across complex web and native journeys, ensuring high-quality, intuitive, and consistent experiences at scale. Own digital content strategy"for your portfolio, shaping journeys that align to product roadmaps, CX priorities, and measurable outcomes. Champion the customer voice"in prioritisation and decision-making, ensuring content design reflects real user needs and evidence. Lead and develop content designers, setting clear direction, supporting growth, and maintaining high standards of craft and delivery. Translate insight into action, using research, analytics, and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Partner cross-functionally"with Product, Design, Engineering, Architecture, Analytics, Legal, and SEO to shape joined-up solutions. Set and uphold editorial standards, including voice, tone, accessibility, and inclusive language across all touchpoints. Drive AI-enabled content design, using CMS tools and LLMs to improve speed, quality, and consistency, while setting standards and sharing best practice. Align content to CX KPIs, WCAG guidelines, SEO, and compliance requirements, ensuring clear measurement of success. What you'll bring Proven experience delivering"strategic, user-centred, world-class digital web & app content"across large-scale digital products and services, with clear evidence of impact. Advanced expertise in"UX writing, plain language, inclusive content, accessibility, and editorial standards"at scale. Strong experience leading or mentoring content designers across"multiple initiatives, balancing quality, pace, and complexity. Advanced hands-on skills in"Figma, Confluence, enterprise CMS platforms, structured content, and reusable components. Demonstrable experience using"research methods and platforms such as UserTesting"to validate content, reduce friction, and improve comprehension. Proficiency in"Adobe Analytics and Contentsquare, using funnel analysis, session replay, and performance metrics to inform decisions. Strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to"influence senior stakeholders"through clear, evidence-led rationale. Comfortable operating in"fast-paced, ambiguous environments, with resilience, adaptability, and a continuous improvement mindset. Portfolio: Interested? While applying, please include portfolio/content showing evidence of your experience across these four areas: People - Helping develop high-performing teams. Process - Applying scalable UCD methods that drive measurable outcomes. Position - Influencing strategy and embedding design across an organisation. Product - Producing provable world-class app-first digital experiences (Outcomes & Impact) Team overview Sitting within the"Customer Experience Centre of Excellence, you'll play a key role in shaping digital content strategy and raising content maturity across the UK & Ireland. From joining Sky to engaging with our latest services, we're driven by one purpose. To create better experiences for our customers. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. OR Leeds: Our spacious tech hub is under a mile away from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. You can also blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. As a"Lead Content Designer"in our Digital Customer Experience team, you'll lead the creation of world-class content across the My Sky app, agent experience, and transactional communications. You'll own digital content direction across your portfolio, lead content delivery within Agile teams, and be accountable for outcomes that meet customer needs, business goals, and brand standards. What you'll do Lead content delivery"across complex web and native journeys, ensuring high-quality, intuitive, and consistent experiences at scale. Own digital content strategy"for your portfolio, shaping journeys that align to product roadmaps, CX priorities, and measurable outcomes. Champion the customer voice"in prioritisation and decision-making, ensuring content design reflects real user needs and evidence. Lead and develop content designers, setting clear direction, supporting growth, and maintaining high standards of craft and delivery. Translate insight into action, using research, analytics, and performance data to drive continuous improvement. Partner cross-functionally"with Product, Design, Engineering, Architecture, Analytics, Legal, and SEO to shape joined-up solutions. Set and uphold editorial standards, including voice, tone, accessibility, and inclusive language across all touchpoints. Drive AI-enabled content design, using CMS tools and LLMs to improve speed, quality, and consistency, while setting standards and sharing best practice. Align content to CX KPIs, WCAG guidelines, SEO, and compliance requirements, ensuring clear measurement of success. What you'll bring Proven experience delivering"strategic, user-centred, world-class digital web & app content"across large-scale digital products and services, with clear evidence of impact. Advanced expertise in"UX writing, plain language, inclusive content, accessibility, and editorial standards"at scale. Strong experience leading or mentoring content designers across"multiple initiatives, balancing quality, pace, and complexity. Advanced hands-on skills in"Figma, Confluence, enterprise CMS platforms, structured content, and reusable components. Demonstrable experience using"research methods and platforms such as UserTesting"to validate content, reduce friction, and improve comprehension. Proficiency in"Adobe Analytics and Contentsquare, using funnel analysis, session replay, and performance metrics to inform decisions. Strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to"influence senior stakeholders"through clear, evidence-led rationale. Comfortable operating in"fast-paced, ambiguous environments, with resilience, adaptability, and a continuous improvement mindset. Portfolio: Interested? While applying, please include portfolio/content showing evidence of your experience across these four areas: People - Helping develop high-performing teams. Process - Applying scalable UCD methods that drive measurable outcomes. Position - Influencing strategy and embedding design across an organisation. Product - Producing provable world-class app-first digital experiences (Outcomes & Impact) Team overview Sitting within the"Customer Experience Centre of Excellence, you'll play a key role in shaping digital content strategy and raising content maturity across the UK & Ireland. From joining Sky to engaging with our latest services, we're driven by one purpose. To create better experiences for our customers. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. OR Leeds: Our spacious tech hub is under a mile away from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. You can also blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Deputy Director Chief Information Security Officer Closing Date - 23:55 on Monday 23rd March 2026 You will receive a salary between £96,981 - £130,000 which includes any applicable skills payment, depending on skills and experience. In addition, the role attracts a non-concessionary payment of £3030 (subject to security compliance) and London Pay Addition of £6250 if contracted to a London work location. The skills payment will be discussed and assessed at interview. Grade: SCS 1 - Open to applicants on promotion Working Pattern:Requests for flexible working patterns will be considered and should be discussed with the Hiring Manager upon application. A small amount of home working is possible but there is an expectation that most of this role will be office based. Clearance: DV clearance required About Us GCHQ is the nation's intelligence, cyber and security agency. We work to make the UK the safest place to live and work online; connect the national security community securely; and provide insights and counter threats through SIGINT and effects. Our people work closely with MI5 and MI6 as well as defence, international, and industry partners across a variety of locations, with major hubs in Cheltenham, London and Manchester as well as other sites in the UK and overseas. We live by the values of ingenuity, integrity, impact and teamwork as we work to keep the UK safe, resilient and prosperous in an uncertain world. A role with us means you will do unique and challenging work in a supportive environment, making a meaningful difference to national security. About the Role The UK Intelligence Community (UKIC) is seeking an outstanding Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead cyber security and information governance across some of the nation's most sensitive missions. Accountable to the UKIC Infosec Director, this is one of themost high profile technical leadership roles in government, shaping the strategic direction of information security to protect the UK against the most capable and persistent adversaries. The successful candidate will ensure operational resilience and secure innovation in support of national intelligenceobjectives, delivering results ina highly complexand rapidly evolving environment. As CISO, you willwork with colleagues to set and implement the organisation's cyber and information security strategy, striking the right balance between capability, acceptableriskand technological progress. You will integrate security governance intoa complex set of crossagencyorganisational decision making,forumsensuring that information risks are managed effectively and proportionately, and that security is embedded at every level. This includes advising executive boards and senior leaders on the potential implications of majorprogrammes, andguiding the organisations in safely embracing innovation and digital transformation. You willbe responsible fordesigning andleading the UKIC's end-to-end risk management framework. This includes defining and tracking cybersecurity KPIs, producing regular reports for senior stakeholders, conducting organisation wide riskassessmentsand overseeing vulnerability management to ensure compliance with relevant frameworks. You willbe responsible fordesigningincident response and business continuitystrategies and ensuring they are implemented by business areas. Your leadership will be central to developing sustainable security budgets and resourcing strategies that ensure capabilitiesremainstrong in the face of emerging threats. This role demands exceptional communication skills and the ability to influence at the highest levels of government. You must be confident presenting complex security concepts to both technical and non technical audiences, including boards,ministersand cross government stakeholders. You will draw onsignificant experiencedelivering robust security strategies in complex organisations anddemonstratedeep knowledge of cyber threat landscapes, risk managementpracticesand modern security technologies.International relationships are a critical element of this role, so familiarity working with key allied governments would be valuable. You should bringexpertisein securing cloud environments and emerging technologies within digital transformation programmes, alongside a strong understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO27001, GDPR andGovS007. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM or CCISO are highly desirable. A proventrack recordin embedding a positive security culture, mentoring high performingteamsand managing supplier security will be critical to your success. This is a unique opportunity to take on one of the most influential cyber security leadership roles in the UK. Protecting the nation's intelligence capabilities requires vision, strategicacumenand operational excellence. If you are ready to take on this challenge, and have the skills,integrityand commitment to safeguard national security, we invite you to join us in delivering a secure future for UK intelligence. The role can be based in Cheltenham,Manchesteror London, with a regular presencerequiredin those locations. The ability to undertake occasional international travel is desirable. Key Responsibilities Develop,maintainand articulate a clear understanding of the cyber and information security risks inherent across the whole organisationin order toprovide assurance to the UKIC Group Senior information risk owner (SIRO). Create and implement information security strategy which supports the organisation indeterminingthe right balance between the organisation's cyber and information security capabilities, acceptable level of risk and speed of technology progress. Ensure an effective cyber and information security governance framework that isintegrated with overall organisational governance. Define and track cybersecurity KPIs, producing regular executive andboard levelreports on security posture. Enable the organisation to innovate safely byadvisingsenior leadership on the potential risks and implications of major decisions thatimpactinformation security. Oversee the creation and implementation of relevant policies and standards which ensure effective information risk management. Identifyand deliver opportunities for improvement of the security operations functionto ensuretimelydetection and response to security incidents. Lead and mentor high performing information security professionals, fostering a culture of professional development. Play a leading role in multiple Technical and programme boards. Work closely with stakeholders from across the UK Intelligence Community to ensure an end-to-end approach to cyber security and ensure that cyber security is embedded at all levels. Person Specification Essential Criteria, qualifications and experience Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels. Proven experience developing and implementing information security strategies and policies within a complex organisation. In-depth understanding of cybersecurity threats,technologiesand risk management practices. One or more professional certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) or Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) are highly desirable. Deep understanding of cloud security. Experience leading an operational cyber security function, or the delivery of cyber security capabilities. Extensive knowledge of relevant public and private sector cyber security practice. SCS Competency Framework The role is broad and varied in scope, but particularly focused on the following SCS1 Behaviours (Level 5): Seeing the Big Picture Making Effective Decisions Driving Innovation and Change Providing Customer Value How to apply To apply, you will need to copy and paste the following into the relevant sections of the application form: a statement of suitability outlining how your personal skills, qualities and experiences demonstrate your suitability for the role. We ask that you structure your statement with a sub-heading for each of the essential criteria listed above and, below each, include evidence of how you meet that criterion. a CV setting out your career history, with key responsibilities and achievements. Please ensure you have provided reasons for any gaps within the last two years. It is important that through your CV and supporting statement, you give evidence and examples of proven experience of each of the elements of the essential criteria. Please note - the application form consists of two stages; an initial eligibility check, followed by a full application form. It is at the full application form stage that you will have the opportunity to input your suitability statement and CV information. If you have any questions about the role and/or would like to discuss the role in more detail, please email emailprotected who will direct your enquiry appropriately. What to expect Our recruitment process is fair, transparent, and based on merit. Here is a brief overview of each stage, in order: Your application will be sifted to assess your evidence against the essential criteria above. If shortlisted . click apply for full job details
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Deputy Director Chief Information Security Officer Closing Date - 23:55 on Monday 23rd March 2026 You will receive a salary between £96,981 - £130,000 which includes any applicable skills payment, depending on skills and experience. In addition, the role attracts a non-concessionary payment of £3030 (subject to security compliance) and London Pay Addition of £6250 if contracted to a London work location. The skills payment will be discussed and assessed at interview. Grade: SCS 1 - Open to applicants on promotion Working Pattern:Requests for flexible working patterns will be considered and should be discussed with the Hiring Manager upon application. A small amount of home working is possible but there is an expectation that most of this role will be office based. Clearance: DV clearance required About Us GCHQ is the nation's intelligence, cyber and security agency. We work to make the UK the safest place to live and work online; connect the national security community securely; and provide insights and counter threats through SIGINT and effects. Our people work closely with MI5 and MI6 as well as defence, international, and industry partners across a variety of locations, with major hubs in Cheltenham, London and Manchester as well as other sites in the UK and overseas. We live by the values of ingenuity, integrity, impact and teamwork as we work to keep the UK safe, resilient and prosperous in an uncertain world. A role with us means you will do unique and challenging work in a supportive environment, making a meaningful difference to national security. About the Role The UK Intelligence Community (UKIC) is seeking an outstanding Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead cyber security and information governance across some of the nation's most sensitive missions. Accountable to the UKIC Infosec Director, this is one of themost high profile technical leadership roles in government, shaping the strategic direction of information security to protect the UK against the most capable and persistent adversaries. The successful candidate will ensure operational resilience and secure innovation in support of national intelligenceobjectives, delivering results ina highly complexand rapidly evolving environment. As CISO, you willwork with colleagues to set and implement the organisation's cyber and information security strategy, striking the right balance between capability, acceptableriskand technological progress. You will integrate security governance intoa complex set of crossagencyorganisational decision making,forumsensuring that information risks are managed effectively and proportionately, and that security is embedded at every level. This includes advising executive boards and senior leaders on the potential implications of majorprogrammes, andguiding the organisations in safely embracing innovation and digital transformation. You willbe responsible fordesigning andleading the UKIC's end-to-end risk management framework. This includes defining and tracking cybersecurity KPIs, producing regular reports for senior stakeholders, conducting organisation wide riskassessmentsand overseeing vulnerability management to ensure compliance with relevant frameworks. You willbe responsible fordesigningincident response and business continuitystrategies and ensuring they are implemented by business areas. Your leadership will be central to developing sustainable security budgets and resourcing strategies that ensure capabilitiesremainstrong in the face of emerging threats. This role demands exceptional communication skills and the ability to influence at the highest levels of government. You must be confident presenting complex security concepts to both technical and non technical audiences, including boards,ministersand cross government stakeholders. You will draw onsignificant experiencedelivering robust security strategies in complex organisations anddemonstratedeep knowledge of cyber threat landscapes, risk managementpracticesand modern security technologies.International relationships are a critical element of this role, so familiarity working with key allied governments would be valuable. You should bringexpertisein securing cloud environments and emerging technologies within digital transformation programmes, alongside a strong understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO27001, GDPR andGovS007. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM or CCISO are highly desirable. A proventrack recordin embedding a positive security culture, mentoring high performingteamsand managing supplier security will be critical to your success. This is a unique opportunity to take on one of the most influential cyber security leadership roles in the UK. Protecting the nation's intelligence capabilities requires vision, strategicacumenand operational excellence. If you are ready to take on this challenge, and have the skills,integrityand commitment to safeguard national security, we invite you to join us in delivering a secure future for UK intelligence. The role can be based in Cheltenham,Manchesteror London, with a regular presencerequiredin those locations. The ability to undertake occasional international travel is desirable. Key Responsibilities Develop,maintainand articulate a clear understanding of the cyber and information security risks inherent across the whole organisationin order toprovide assurance to the UKIC Group Senior information risk owner (SIRO). Create and implement information security strategy which supports the organisation indeterminingthe right balance between the organisation's cyber and information security capabilities, acceptable level of risk and speed of technology progress. Ensure an effective cyber and information security governance framework that isintegrated with overall organisational governance. Define and track cybersecurity KPIs, producing regular executive andboard levelreports on security posture. Enable the organisation to innovate safely byadvisingsenior leadership on the potential risks and implications of major decisions thatimpactinformation security. Oversee the creation and implementation of relevant policies and standards which ensure effective information risk management. Identifyand deliver opportunities for improvement of the security operations functionto ensuretimelydetection and response to security incidents. Lead and mentor high performing information security professionals, fostering a culture of professional development. Play a leading role in multiple Technical and programme boards. Work closely with stakeholders from across the UK Intelligence Community to ensure an end-to-end approach to cyber security and ensure that cyber security is embedded at all levels. Person Specification Essential Criteria, qualifications and experience Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels. Proven experience developing and implementing information security strategies and policies within a complex organisation. In-depth understanding of cybersecurity threats,technologiesand risk management practices. One or more professional certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) or Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) are highly desirable. Deep understanding of cloud security. Experience leading an operational cyber security function, or the delivery of cyber security capabilities. Extensive knowledge of relevant public and private sector cyber security practice. SCS Competency Framework The role is broad and varied in scope, but particularly focused on the following SCS1 Behaviours (Level 5): Seeing the Big Picture Making Effective Decisions Driving Innovation and Change Providing Customer Value How to apply To apply, you will need to copy and paste the following into the relevant sections of the application form: a statement of suitability outlining how your personal skills, qualities and experiences demonstrate your suitability for the role. We ask that you structure your statement with a sub-heading for each of the essential criteria listed above and, below each, include evidence of how you meet that criterion. a CV setting out your career history, with key responsibilities and achievements. Please ensure you have provided reasons for any gaps within the last two years. It is important that through your CV and supporting statement, you give evidence and examples of proven experience of each of the elements of the essential criteria. Please note - the application form consists of two stages; an initial eligibility check, followed by a full application form. It is at the full application form stage that you will have the opportunity to input your suitability statement and CV information. If you have any questions about the role and/or would like to discuss the role in more detail, please email emailprotected who will direct your enquiry appropriately. What to expect Our recruitment process is fair, transparent, and based on merit. Here is a brief overview of each stage, in order: Your application will be sifted to assess your evidence against the essential criteria above. If shortlisted . click apply for full job details
Job Title: Account Manager (Hard FM) Location: Midlands (with UK travel) Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 + £5k Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Contract: Full-time, Permanent Role Purpose We are recruiting an experienced Account Manager to lead a multi-site Hard FM contract. This is a senior leadership role with full P&L ownership of a £3-4m contract. The contract requires stabilisation, improved reporting, strengthened compliance and long-term growth. The Account Manager will operate as the senior escalation point across multiple UK sites and drive operational and commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Full P&L ownership and financial accountability. Lead Hard FM delivery including PPM, reactive maintenance, M&E compliance and small works. Ensure statutory compliance, governance and H&S standards are met. Act as senior escalation point across sites. Manage and develop site teams. Drive operational improvement, reporting accuracy and service performance. Build strong client relationships within a demanding public-sector framework. Identify opportunities for contract growth and service development. Work collaboratively with a central projects team delivering capital works. Key Requirements Proven experience as an Account Manager or Senior FM Leader within Hard FM. Background within an FM provider. Experience managing P&L and commercial performance. Strong compliance and H&S knowledge within regulated environments. Comfortable operating within life sciences, laboratory or manufacturing settings. Willingness to travel nationally. Enhanced DBS required. Desirable Experience Technical (electrical/mechanical) background. NEBOSH or IOSH qualification. Experience managing public sector contracts. Experience turning around or improving underperforming contracts. Apply today or email (url removed) for further details.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Account Manager (Hard FM) Location: Midlands (with UK travel) Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 + £5k Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Contract: Full-time, Permanent Role Purpose We are recruiting an experienced Account Manager to lead a multi-site Hard FM contract. This is a senior leadership role with full P&L ownership of a £3-4m contract. The contract requires stabilisation, improved reporting, strengthened compliance and long-term growth. The Account Manager will operate as the senior escalation point across multiple UK sites and drive operational and commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Full P&L ownership and financial accountability. Lead Hard FM delivery including PPM, reactive maintenance, M&E compliance and small works. Ensure statutory compliance, governance and H&S standards are met. Act as senior escalation point across sites. Manage and develop site teams. Drive operational improvement, reporting accuracy and service performance. Build strong client relationships within a demanding public-sector framework. Identify opportunities for contract growth and service development. Work collaboratively with a central projects team delivering capital works. Key Requirements Proven experience as an Account Manager or Senior FM Leader within Hard FM. Background within an FM provider. Experience managing P&L and commercial performance. Strong compliance and H&S knowledge within regulated environments. Comfortable operating within life sciences, laboratory or manufacturing settings. Willingness to travel nationally. Enhanced DBS required. Desirable Experience Technical (electrical/mechanical) background. NEBOSH or IOSH qualification. Experience managing public sector contracts. Experience turning around or improving underperforming contracts. Apply today or email (url removed) for further details.
A global manufacturing organisation are looking for a Procurement Specialist to join their team in Hook. This position is a 12-month fixed term contract and is offering a salary up to 40,000. This Procurement Specialist will be responsible and accountable for the supply chain function for the Europe entity of the business, whilst working within the framework of the global corporate procurement process and strategy. Candidates will have previous experience within purchasing or procurement specifically within a technical/electronics environment. Role responsibilities of the Procurement Specialist include: Oversee supply chain functions, ensuring continuity of supply, cost management, and alignment with global procurement strategies. Manage vendor relationships, including supplier evaluation, performance monitoring, and negotiations to meet cost and quality targets. Support new product launches by developing costings, ensuring competitive pricing, and coordinating with manufacturing partners for timely delivery. Monitor and control product costs, inventory levels, and component availability, while supporting cost reduction initiatives. Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards across procurement activities, while providing market insights and managing supply chain risks. Person Specification of the Procurement Specialist: Experience in procurement and purchasing within a technical or electronics environment is essential. A proven track record of achieving cost savings while effectively managing costs. Experience operating within a global framework, including defining, implementing, and enhancing supply chain processes. Extensive experience building and maintaining relationships with key suppliers worldwide, coupled with a deep understanding of market trends, pricing fluctuations, and key commodities/raw materials. Strong ability to work independently, complemented by excellent communication skills and a proactive, initiative-taking approach. Salary Up to 40k This position offers 60% of your working hours to be conducted at home. This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a buyer, sourcing specialist, commodity manager, procurement specialist category manager, senior buyer, lead buyer or buyer
Mar 03, 2026
Contractor
A global manufacturing organisation are looking for a Procurement Specialist to join their team in Hook. This position is a 12-month fixed term contract and is offering a salary up to 40,000. This Procurement Specialist will be responsible and accountable for the supply chain function for the Europe entity of the business, whilst working within the framework of the global corporate procurement process and strategy. Candidates will have previous experience within purchasing or procurement specifically within a technical/electronics environment. Role responsibilities of the Procurement Specialist include: Oversee supply chain functions, ensuring continuity of supply, cost management, and alignment with global procurement strategies. Manage vendor relationships, including supplier evaluation, performance monitoring, and negotiations to meet cost and quality targets. Support new product launches by developing costings, ensuring competitive pricing, and coordinating with manufacturing partners for timely delivery. Monitor and control product costs, inventory levels, and component availability, while supporting cost reduction initiatives. Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards across procurement activities, while providing market insights and managing supply chain risks. Person Specification of the Procurement Specialist: Experience in procurement and purchasing within a technical or electronics environment is essential. A proven track record of achieving cost savings while effectively managing costs. Experience operating within a global framework, including defining, implementing, and enhancing supply chain processes. Extensive experience building and maintaining relationships with key suppliers worldwide, coupled with a deep understanding of market trends, pricing fluctuations, and key commodities/raw materials. Strong ability to work independently, complemented by excellent communication skills and a proactive, initiative-taking approach. Salary Up to 40k This position offers 60% of your working hours to be conducted at home. This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a buyer, sourcing specialist, commodity manager, procurement specialist category manager, senior buyer, lead buyer or buyer
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Building Manager to oversee a prestigious portfolio of commercial properties in central London. This is a critical, high-visibility, hands-on position requiring the successful candidate to be on-site five days a week. You will be the primary custodian of the assets, ensuring exceptional service delivery, maintaining rigorous health and safety standards, and managing service charge budgets to enhance the value of the properties. Operational Excellence & Occupier Engagement Reporting to the Senior Building Manager, you will be accountable for the day-to-day management and operational excellence of your allocated buildings. Serve as the principal point of contact for all building-related advice and guidance for occupiers and visitors, fostering strong community relationships. Implement and deliver the company's customer experience initiatives, ensuring the building environment and "front-of-house" services meet a consistently high standard. Ensure all reactive maintenance and day-to-day building service requirements are addressed in a timely, cost-effective, and professional manner. Regularly liaise with surveyors and asset managers, informing them of occupier matters that may influence valuation or investment strategy, and monitoring tenant compliance with lease covenants. Financial & Contractual Management Manage the financial performance of the properties, including preparing detailed service charge budgets and administering non-recoverable expenditure. Monitor agreed budgets, conduct quarterly variance reporting, and manage service charge reconciliation in line with RICS professional standards. Oversee the procurement of all site supplies and services, ensuring the use of accredited contractors and strict adherence to approved purchase order systems. Monitor and review on-site contractor performance (cleaning, security, etc.) against agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and established quality standards. Compliance & Risk Mitigation Establish and maintain stringent Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) arrangements in accordance with best practice, regulatory requirements, and the company's risk management programme. Work to resolve all risks identified in independent risk assessments and actively participate in internal audit processes and site compliance inspections. Maintain a working knowledge of the Heating, Ventilation, Mechanical, and Electrical (M&E) equipment across each building, ensuring maintenance contracts align with O&M manual requirements. Maintain, test, and implement robust disaster recovery and business continuity procedures, including coordinating regular fire evacuation and bomb drills. Ensure proper site regulations are established and Permits to Work are issued for all contractor activities, maintaining accurate site records and logbooks. Experience & Professional Requirements Mandatory experience managing complex, multi-tenanted commercial properties is essential. Possession of an IWFM qualification, IOSH/NEBOSH certification, or a similar professional accreditation. Proven experience in preparing and managing service charge budgets and complex financial reconciliations. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated success in managing diverse stakeholders (occupiers, contractors, clients, and internal teams). Sound understanding of M&E systems, building fabric, and statutory compliance (e.g., water hygiene, fire safety, and lift maintenance). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Building Manager to oversee a prestigious portfolio of commercial properties in central London. This is a critical, high-visibility, hands-on position requiring the successful candidate to be on-site five days a week. You will be the primary custodian of the assets, ensuring exceptional service delivery, maintaining rigorous health and safety standards, and managing service charge budgets to enhance the value of the properties. Operational Excellence & Occupier Engagement Reporting to the Senior Building Manager, you will be accountable for the day-to-day management and operational excellence of your allocated buildings. Serve as the principal point of contact for all building-related advice and guidance for occupiers and visitors, fostering strong community relationships. Implement and deliver the company's customer experience initiatives, ensuring the building environment and "front-of-house" services meet a consistently high standard. Ensure all reactive maintenance and day-to-day building service requirements are addressed in a timely, cost-effective, and professional manner. Regularly liaise with surveyors and asset managers, informing them of occupier matters that may influence valuation or investment strategy, and monitoring tenant compliance with lease covenants. Financial & Contractual Management Manage the financial performance of the properties, including preparing detailed service charge budgets and administering non-recoverable expenditure. Monitor agreed budgets, conduct quarterly variance reporting, and manage service charge reconciliation in line with RICS professional standards. Oversee the procurement of all site supplies and services, ensuring the use of accredited contractors and strict adherence to approved purchase order systems. Monitor and review on-site contractor performance (cleaning, security, etc.) against agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and established quality standards. Compliance & Risk Mitigation Establish and maintain stringent Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) arrangements in accordance with best practice, regulatory requirements, and the company's risk management programme. Work to resolve all risks identified in independent risk assessments and actively participate in internal audit processes and site compliance inspections. Maintain a working knowledge of the Heating, Ventilation, Mechanical, and Electrical (M&E) equipment across each building, ensuring maintenance contracts align with O&M manual requirements. Maintain, test, and implement robust disaster recovery and business continuity procedures, including coordinating regular fire evacuation and bomb drills. Ensure proper site regulations are established and Permits to Work are issued for all contractor activities, maintaining accurate site records and logbooks. Experience & Professional Requirements Mandatory experience managing complex, multi-tenanted commercial properties is essential. Possession of an IWFM qualification, IOSH/NEBOSH certification, or a similar professional accreditation. Proven experience in preparing and managing service charge budgets and complex financial reconciliations. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated success in managing diverse stakeholders (occupiers, contractors, clients, and internal teams). Sound understanding of M&E systems, building fabric, and statutory compliance (e.g., water hygiene, fire safety, and lift maintenance). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Taylor Rose Recruitment Ltd
Newcastle, Staffordshire
Tax specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment have just been instructed on a fantastic Private Client Tax Manager or Senior Manager opportunity on behalf of our client in Staffordshire. Working with an entrepreneurial private client portfolio including HNWIs, Directors, Business Owners, Trusts and Estates, involving a mixture of tax advisory, compliance and ad hoc project work click apply for full job details
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Tax specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment have just been instructed on a fantastic Private Client Tax Manager or Senior Manager opportunity on behalf of our client in Staffordshire. Working with an entrepreneurial private client portfolio including HNWIs, Directors, Business Owners, Trusts and Estates, involving a mixture of tax advisory, compliance and ad hoc project work click apply for full job details
Our large, public sector, Brighton based client are currently recruiting for an Operations Manager on an initial interim basis. Job purpose To be responsible for health and safety, financial, and procurement related compliance in relation to all hard services contractual functions which includes Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, and building services that includes Mechanical & Electrical (M&E), plumbing and drainage, and building fabric across circa 400+ council buildings and assets used by a range of internal and external customers. To lead and develop an in-house contract management and maintenance team, driving continuous improvement to match the changing needs of internal customers and ensuring best value for money outcomes in conjunction with other property related teams. Principal accountabilities Direct line management and accountability for the performance management of an operational team of professionals, leading the provision of Facility Services, delivery and customer relationship management of all relevant traded services providing a core offer of services. To be responsible for specifying, procuring, execution, supervision and monitoring of Building Services contracts across Council sectors e.g. Education, Civic (Public) and Social Care, etc. properties ensuring compliance by contractors and relevant Council staff under the Council Policies and associated legislation for audit purposes and the production of relevant reports for senior management Production of monthly performance reports to senior officers detailing statutory compliance and remedial works status, trends, current business risks and mitigation to demonstrate compliance with legislation and to allow business decisions to be made. To design and specify Building Services activities and works, prepare specifications, schedules of work and schedules of condition. Obtain, appraise and recommend acceptance of tenders, prepare contract documents, drawings, inspect and supervise activities works To supervise and administer contracts in accordance with the Council s standing orders and financial regulations. To be accountable and financially responsible for all related building services management, ensuring that all management including financial processes, are carried out as per Council Policies and associate regulations. Implement and monitor appropriate Building Services management contracts, activities and works, effectively prioritising, produce financial plans and implement and monitor such activities and works. To manage and monitor compliance related disciplines, ensuring all systems are compliant according to policies and regulations. To manage and monitor the ongoing service delivery of Building Services to ensure the needs of the Council and Department are met in the most efficient and cost-efficient manner while securing sustainability. Working closely and collaboratively with Health, Safety, Wellbeing and Building Services colleagues and other internal and external key stakeholders securing continuous improvement in Building Services Management. Provide technical advice to and liaise with all relevant colleagues and teams to ensure a collaborative approach to finding sustainable and cost effective solutions whilst utilising new technological and equipment opportunities. To ensure comprehensive Building Services related records are maintained and stored appropriately to comply with all Health, Safety, Wellbeing, procurement, legal, financial and insurance legislative requirements and to enable pro-active information sharing and facilitate strategic decision making. To construct, implement and conduct a regular programme of audits of contract provider service quality, evidencing value for money and relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) in line with council policies and relevant procurement legislation, ensuring the implementation of any improvements required in service delivery, and to negotiate any evidenced KPI and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) financial penalties that might result from the audits. Person specification Knowledge and understanding of sustainability, carbon reduction and circular economy and how these can be applied in Facilities and building management. Degree or appropriate technical qualification at a higher level, such as BTECH HNC/HND in a Facilities or Building Services related discipline or equivalent experience Membership to an appropriate professional body such as IWFM; IFMA ; MRICS; CABE; CIBSE ; MCIOB, ICE or similar or equivalent experience NEBOSH general certificate or equivalent experience Excellent knowledge of all relevant UK Health & Safety legislation. If you feel you have the right skills and experience, please apply straight away!
Mar 03, 2026
Contractor
Our large, public sector, Brighton based client are currently recruiting for an Operations Manager on an initial interim basis. Job purpose To be responsible for health and safety, financial, and procurement related compliance in relation to all hard services contractual functions which includes Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, and building services that includes Mechanical & Electrical (M&E), plumbing and drainage, and building fabric across circa 400+ council buildings and assets used by a range of internal and external customers. To lead and develop an in-house contract management and maintenance team, driving continuous improvement to match the changing needs of internal customers and ensuring best value for money outcomes in conjunction with other property related teams. Principal accountabilities Direct line management and accountability for the performance management of an operational team of professionals, leading the provision of Facility Services, delivery and customer relationship management of all relevant traded services providing a core offer of services. To be responsible for specifying, procuring, execution, supervision and monitoring of Building Services contracts across Council sectors e.g. Education, Civic (Public) and Social Care, etc. properties ensuring compliance by contractors and relevant Council staff under the Council Policies and associated legislation for audit purposes and the production of relevant reports for senior management Production of monthly performance reports to senior officers detailing statutory compliance and remedial works status, trends, current business risks and mitigation to demonstrate compliance with legislation and to allow business decisions to be made. To design and specify Building Services activities and works, prepare specifications, schedules of work and schedules of condition. Obtain, appraise and recommend acceptance of tenders, prepare contract documents, drawings, inspect and supervise activities works To supervise and administer contracts in accordance with the Council s standing orders and financial regulations. To be accountable and financially responsible for all related building services management, ensuring that all management including financial processes, are carried out as per Council Policies and associate regulations. Implement and monitor appropriate Building Services management contracts, activities and works, effectively prioritising, produce financial plans and implement and monitor such activities and works. To manage and monitor compliance related disciplines, ensuring all systems are compliant according to policies and regulations. To manage and monitor the ongoing service delivery of Building Services to ensure the needs of the Council and Department are met in the most efficient and cost-efficient manner while securing sustainability. Working closely and collaboratively with Health, Safety, Wellbeing and Building Services colleagues and other internal and external key stakeholders securing continuous improvement in Building Services Management. Provide technical advice to and liaise with all relevant colleagues and teams to ensure a collaborative approach to finding sustainable and cost effective solutions whilst utilising new technological and equipment opportunities. To ensure comprehensive Building Services related records are maintained and stored appropriately to comply with all Health, Safety, Wellbeing, procurement, legal, financial and insurance legislative requirements and to enable pro-active information sharing and facilitate strategic decision making. To construct, implement and conduct a regular programme of audits of contract provider service quality, evidencing value for money and relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) in line with council policies and relevant procurement legislation, ensuring the implementation of any improvements required in service delivery, and to negotiate any evidenced KPI and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) financial penalties that might result from the audits. Person specification Knowledge and understanding of sustainability, carbon reduction and circular economy and how these can be applied in Facilities and building management. Degree or appropriate technical qualification at a higher level, such as BTECH HNC/HND in a Facilities or Building Services related discipline or equivalent experience Membership to an appropriate professional body such as IWFM; IFMA ; MRICS; CABE; CIBSE ; MCIOB, ICE or similar or equivalent experience NEBOSH general certificate or equivalent experience Excellent knowledge of all relevant UK Health & Safety legislation. If you feel you have the right skills and experience, please apply straight away!
