Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. Energy, Infrastructure & Environment Practice Forvis Mazars' Energy, Infrastructure & Environment practice is trusted by the world's leading investors and developers in the sector to deliver a broad range of services. Within this practice, the Infrastructure Finance business unit provides modelling, model audit, valuations, training and advisory services to clients across EMEA and the Americas, from regional hubs in London, Paris, New York, Toronto, Johannesburg and Delhi. As a financial modelling practice, Forvis Mazars delivers its EMEA modelling assignments through a team which includes technical modelling specialists as well as people with broader sector and commercial experience. We are known in the market for our world-leading proprietary methodology and have built up a significant track record globally with some of the largest investors across the sector. We have a particular specialism in delivering complex portfolio models, often multi-jurisdictional, and alongside a breadth of infrastructure experience bring deep expertise across the energy transition space that we are looking to grow further. Job Role We are now looking for the right person to help drive the business forward. The right person would: be able to lead financial modelling assignments, both through proactive project management and by providing commercial and sector-based direction to a broader team of modellers; have excellent client relationship building skills, combining commitment to first-rate client service with the curiosity to understand the client's business; be able to interpret a client's requirements and translate this into a modelling specification that can be included in proposals and that the team can deliver to; be committed to business development as well as project execution; have significant experience in the energy and infrastructure sector already. The role requires technical proficiency with Excel-based models, but would not be envisaged to be primarily focused on coding work in practice. Client and project management skills informed by strong sector knowledge are likely to be more important. Professional Responsibilities Project delivery: Manage a portfolio of financial modelling engagements in the EMEA region, from proposals through to scoping, development, review and delivery. This will include: Being the main day to day contact with clients, forming long-standing relationships which with help drive repeat business; Financial management of projects, including financial forecasting, billing and debt collection, and reporting on their progress to the Director/Partner; Ensuring the quality of deliverables to meet internal standards and client requirements, and ensuring that best practice modelling is adhered to at all times; and Leading, coaching and reviewing the work of junior modellers. Where required, also help to manage modelling support in the context of transaction advisory work and/or valuation work. Potential to help deliver modelling training courses from time to time. People and product development: Help to develop both our models and our team technically by ensuring that they are properly informed by relevant sector dynamics and a commercial understanding of what underpins the models. Help to ensure that our models are visually effective and transparent to use. Find solutions for clients to ensure we are meeting their needs, and use this to help inform our business development strategy. Build broader market relationships and knowledge that will help to ensure that our models are up to date and informed by the latest market developments; help to build the culture of the team so that junior team members also become used to doing this. Help to promote a general culture of learning and development across the team from one job to the next. Business development and broader team engagement: Active member of the wider team, participating in general business development and marketing activities and co-ordinating with other service lines across Mazars. Participate in thought leadership, including public webinars and other marketing efforts. Client development: broaden client relationships to help drive opportunities across other service lines. Build your personal network across the sector. Key Requirements The right person is likely to have several years of experience across modelling and/or deal advisory in the energy and infrastructure sector (at least 4 years for the manager role). Technically strong including, for instance: proven financial modelling and analysis skills, understanding of project structures and ability to interpret, sense-check and run Excel-based financial models with 3-way financial statements, supporting both transactions and asset management, and modelling both operations and finance. Strong sector experience with particular areas of strength in one or more sub-sectors within the energy and infrastructure market. Commercial understanding of project finance structuring, documentation and processes. Strong interpersonal skills and comfortable presenting to senior client personnel. Ability to communicate complicated concepts clearly and concisely - to clients, to trainees and to the team, both in writing and verbally. Desirable, but not a requirement: practical knowledge of key accounting and tax concepts and principals under IFRS and EMEA region GAAP. Self-motivated, ambitious and hard working. Driven by a passion to provide excellent client service and to build a growing business, with a strong team ethic. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. Energy, Infrastructure & Environment Practice Forvis Mazars' Energy, Infrastructure & Environment practice is trusted by the world's leading investors and developers in the sector to deliver a broad range of services. Within this practice, the Infrastructure Finance business unit provides modelling, model audit, valuations, training and advisory services to clients across EMEA and the Americas, from regional hubs in London, Paris, New York, Toronto, Johannesburg and Delhi. As a financial modelling practice, Forvis Mazars delivers its EMEA modelling assignments through a team which includes technical modelling specialists as well as people with broader sector and commercial experience. We are known in the market for our world-leading proprietary methodology and have built up a significant track record globally with some of the largest investors across the sector. We have a particular specialism in delivering complex portfolio models, often multi-jurisdictional, and alongside a breadth of infrastructure experience bring deep expertise across the energy transition space that we are looking to grow further. Job Role We are now looking for the right person to help drive the business forward. The right person would: be able to lead financial modelling assignments, both through proactive project management and by providing commercial and sector-based direction to a broader team of modellers; have excellent client relationship building skills, combining commitment to first-rate client service with the curiosity to understand the client's business; be able to interpret a client's requirements and translate this into a modelling specification that can be included in proposals and that the team can deliver to; be committed to business development as well as project execution; have significant experience in the energy and infrastructure sector already. The role requires technical proficiency with Excel-based models, but would not be envisaged to be primarily focused on coding work in practice. Client and project management skills informed by strong sector knowledge are likely to be more important. Professional Responsibilities Project delivery: Manage a portfolio of financial modelling engagements in the EMEA region, from proposals through to scoping, development, review and delivery. This will include: Being the main day to day contact with clients, forming long-standing relationships which with help drive repeat business; Financial management of projects, including financial forecasting, billing and debt collection, and reporting on their progress to the Director/Partner; Ensuring the quality of deliverables to meet internal standards and client requirements, and ensuring that best practice modelling is adhered to at all times; and Leading, coaching and reviewing the work of junior modellers. Where required, also help to manage modelling support in the context of transaction advisory work and/or valuation work. Potential to help deliver modelling training courses from time to time. People and product development: Help to develop both our models and our team technically by ensuring that they are properly informed by relevant sector dynamics and a commercial understanding of what underpins the models. Help to ensure that our models are visually effective and transparent to use. Find solutions for clients to ensure we are meeting their needs, and use this to help inform our business development strategy. Build broader market relationships and knowledge that will help to ensure that our models are up to date and informed by the latest market developments; help to build the culture of the team so that junior team members also become used to doing this. Help to promote a general culture of learning and development across the team from one job to the next. Business development and broader team engagement: Active member of the wider team, participating in general business development and marketing activities and co-ordinating with other service lines across Mazars. Participate in thought leadership, including public webinars and other marketing efforts. Client development: broaden client relationships to help drive opportunities across other service lines. Build your personal network across the sector. Key Requirements The right person is likely to have several years of experience across modelling and/or deal advisory in the energy and infrastructure sector (at least 4 years for the manager role). Technically strong including, for instance: proven financial modelling and analysis skills, understanding of project structures and ability to interpret, sense-check and run Excel-based financial models with 3-way financial statements, supporting both transactions and asset management, and modelling both operations and finance. Strong sector experience with particular areas of strength in one or more sub-sectors within the energy and infrastructure market. Commercial understanding of project finance structuring, documentation and processes. Strong interpersonal skills and comfortable presenting to senior client personnel. Ability to communicate complicated concepts clearly and concisely - to clients, to trainees and to the team, both in writing and verbally. Desirable, but not a requirement: practical knowledge of key accounting and tax concepts and principals under IFRS and EMEA region GAAP. Self-motivated, ambitious and hard working. Driven by a passion to provide excellent client service and to build a growing business, with a strong team ethic. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.
Agriculture & Property Manager Agriculture & Property Manager - Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom - £65,000+ Benefits The Job: Manage a portfolio of agriculture and property clients, delivering accounting and tax planning solutions while supporting Partners, developing client relationships, and leading and developing team members within the Agriculture & Property department. Key Responsibilities: Manage and develop a portfolio of rural, agriculture, and property clients Deliver accounting, tax, and business advisory services in a timely and cost effective manner Act as day-to-day client contact and respond to client and HMRC queries Review accounts and tax returns for corporate and unincorporated clients Identify tax, VAT, NIC, and business planning opportunities Support Partners with advisory, planning, and specialist assignments Manage workflow, deadlines, WIP, and billing within the department Supervise, appraise, train, and develop junior team members Support the operational and strategic development of the Agriculture & Property The Candidate: ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified (or equivalent experience) Minimum 3 years' accounts and tax experience within practice Previous experience at Manager level (desirable) Experience with rural or agriculture-related clients (desirable) Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and taxation Excellent communication, leadership, and client relationship skills Live within commuting distance of Stratford-upon-Avon Flexibility to work outside normal hours as required The Package: Salary up-to £65,000 Contact: Please email your CV to Grace Hartwell, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, .
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Agriculture & Property Manager Agriculture & Property Manager - Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom - £65,000+ Benefits The Job: Manage a portfolio of agriculture and property clients, delivering accounting and tax planning solutions while supporting Partners, developing client relationships, and leading and developing team members within the Agriculture & Property department. Key Responsibilities: Manage and develop a portfolio of rural, agriculture, and property clients Deliver accounting, tax, and business advisory services in a timely and cost effective manner Act as day-to-day client contact and respond to client and HMRC queries Review accounts and tax returns for corporate and unincorporated clients Identify tax, VAT, NIC, and business planning opportunities Support Partners with advisory, planning, and specialist assignments Manage workflow, deadlines, WIP, and billing within the department Supervise, appraise, train, and develop junior team members Support the operational and strategic development of the Agriculture & Property The Candidate: ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified (or equivalent experience) Minimum 3 years' accounts and tax experience within practice Previous experience at Manager level (desirable) Experience with rural or agriculture-related clients (desirable) Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and taxation Excellent communication, leadership, and client relationship skills Live within commuting distance of Stratford-upon-Avon Flexibility to work outside normal hours as required The Package: Salary up-to £65,000 Contact: Please email your CV to Grace Hartwell, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, .
We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of our clients' recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources. Our client, a major UK retail bank, provides every day banking services to over 17 million retail customers. The banks expertise and services span across Business Services, Corporate banking, Wealth Management, Group Functions, Retail and Investment Banking.On behalf of this organisation, AMS are looking for a Senior Corporate Affairs Manage r for a 6 Month Day Rate Contract based in London . Please note this is a hybrid working model. Job Description - The Role We're seeking a Senior Corporate Affairs Manager to lead our clients Corporate Affairs through an acquisition, shaping the narrative, safeguarding reputation, engaging colleagues and stakeholders, and ensuring high-quality governance across the programme. You will be a visible leader who can translate complex, time sensitive developments into clear, compelling communications and engagement activities for customers, colleagues, regulators, media, and community partners. Responsibilities of the role: Lead and develop the Corporate Affairs team, setting direction, and standards while overseeing the communications strategy for the acquisition. This includes owning the M&A narrative, preparing messaging and leadership materials, and managing media engagement, stakeholder relations and reputation risks. Lead internal communications and employee engagement activity for the integration, ensure two-way feedback mechanisms and accessible resources across all channels. Oversee events linked to the acquisition, including leadership roadshows, regulator briefings, customer forums and brand transition moments, ensuring smooth logistics, consistent messaging and measurable impact. Manage Corporate Affairs governance, disclosure controls and regulatory alignment in partnership with Legal, Risk, Compliance and HR. Maintain audit ready documentation and support regulatory communications throughout the transaction lifecycle. Lead issues and crisis response, ensuring rapid cross channel coordination for sensitive topics, and maintain robust incident response plans. Drive content and channel strategy across internal platforms, ensuring consistency, accessibility, inclusive language and strong brand alignment. Partner closely with Marketing and Customer teams on brand transition activities and customer facing communications. Oversee measurement, reporting, agency management and budgets defining success metrics, providing executive insights and ensuring all activity delivers value for money and supports the organisation's integration objectives. The skills you'll need: Previous Corporate Affairs experience within Financial Services, Banking, or Asset Wealth Management. Significant Corporate Affairs leadership experience, including managing teams and operating within regulated, complex environments. Proven expertise delivering communications and stakeholder engagement for M&A activity, major transformations, and integration programmes from announcement and beyond. Strong understanding of banking and regulatory expectations, including conduct, consumer duty and the communications implications of regulatory milestones. Deep experience in internal communications, change delivery, colleague guidance and culture-building initiatives across hybrid and geographically dispersed workforces. Skilled in media relations, message development and issues/crisis management, with confidence preparing and coaching senior spokespeople. Strong events leadership experience, overseeing high-profile internal and external events with full accountability for logistics, suppliers and audience experience. Robust governance and controls experience, including approvals, disclosure management and working closely with Legal, Risk, Compliance and HR. Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to influence senior leaders and engage regulators, colleagues, customers and external partners. Comfortable using data, analytics and reporting to inform decisions, demonstrate impact and drive continuous improvement. Strong project and budget ownership capabilities, managing multiple priorities and delivering high-quality outputs at pace. Next Steps This client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business
Mar 06, 2026
Contractor
We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of our clients' recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources. Our client, a major UK retail bank, provides every day banking services to over 17 million retail customers. The banks expertise and services span across Business Services, Corporate banking, Wealth Management, Group Functions, Retail and Investment Banking.On behalf of this organisation, AMS are looking for a Senior Corporate Affairs Manage r for a 6 Month Day Rate Contract based in London . Please note this is a hybrid working model. Job Description - The Role We're seeking a Senior Corporate Affairs Manager to lead our clients Corporate Affairs through an acquisition, shaping the narrative, safeguarding reputation, engaging colleagues and stakeholders, and ensuring high-quality governance across the programme. You will be a visible leader who can translate complex, time sensitive developments into clear, compelling communications and engagement activities for customers, colleagues, regulators, media, and community partners. Responsibilities of the role: Lead and develop the Corporate Affairs team, setting direction, and standards while overseeing the communications strategy for the acquisition. This includes owning the M&A narrative, preparing messaging and leadership materials, and managing media engagement, stakeholder relations and reputation risks. Lead internal communications and employee engagement activity for the integration, ensure two-way feedback mechanisms and accessible resources across all channels. Oversee events linked to the acquisition, including leadership roadshows, regulator briefings, customer forums and brand transition moments, ensuring smooth logistics, consistent messaging and measurable impact. Manage Corporate Affairs governance, disclosure controls and regulatory alignment in partnership with Legal, Risk, Compliance and HR. Maintain audit ready documentation and support regulatory communications throughout the transaction lifecycle. Lead issues and crisis response, ensuring rapid cross channel coordination for sensitive topics, and maintain robust incident response plans. Drive content and channel strategy across internal platforms, ensuring consistency, accessibility, inclusive language and strong brand alignment. Partner closely with Marketing and Customer teams on brand transition activities and customer facing communications. Oversee measurement, reporting, agency management and budgets defining success metrics, providing executive insights and ensuring all activity delivers value for money and supports the organisation's integration objectives. The skills you'll need: Previous Corporate Affairs experience within Financial Services, Banking, or Asset Wealth Management. Significant Corporate Affairs leadership experience, including managing teams and operating within regulated, complex environments. Proven expertise delivering communications and stakeholder engagement for M&A activity, major transformations, and integration programmes from announcement and beyond. Strong understanding of banking and regulatory expectations, including conduct, consumer duty and the communications implications of regulatory milestones. Deep experience in internal communications, change delivery, colleague guidance and culture-building initiatives across hybrid and geographically dispersed workforces. Skilled in media relations, message development and issues/crisis management, with confidence preparing and coaching senior spokespeople. Strong events leadership experience, overseeing high-profile internal and external events with full accountability for logistics, suppliers and audience experience. Robust governance and controls experience, including approvals, disclosure management and working closely with Legal, Risk, Compliance and HR. Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to influence senior leaders and engage regulators, colleagues, customers and external partners. Comfortable using data, analytics and reporting to inform decisions, demonstrate impact and drive continuous improvement. Strong project and budget ownership capabilities, managing multiple priorities and delivering high-quality outputs at pace. Next Steps This client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Senior Finance Manager on behalf of a Global Sales business with offices in Milton Keynes. The Role As Senior Finance Manager you will look after all core fiancé operations including compliance, statutory accounts and assisting with commercial rerporting and decision making. Day to day duties will consist of: Financial Reporting and statutory accounts under IFRS Monthly and Quarterly reporting Asset Management Treasury Management and FX Annual budgeting and forecasting Sales analysis and performance reporting P+L reporting and analysis Team Management Your Profile You will be a Qualified and Technically Strong Accountant either from a Practice or Industry environment with the ability to provide a best in class financial and group reporting process whilst also looking after the strategic performance and direction of the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical individual to develop their skills across commercial areas in order to become a more rounded individual on the route to FD Salary and Benefits Role of Senior Finance Manager is a Permanent Opportunity and working 5 days a week in the office in Milton Keynes. The role is paying up to £90K + Bonus + Benefits Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Senior Finance Manager on behalf of a Global Sales business with offices in Milton Keynes. The Role As Senior Finance Manager you will look after all core fiancé operations including compliance, statutory accounts and assisting with commercial rerporting and decision making. Day to day duties will consist of: Financial Reporting and statutory accounts under IFRS Monthly and Quarterly reporting Asset Management Treasury Management and FX Annual budgeting and forecasting Sales analysis and performance reporting P+L reporting and analysis Team Management Your Profile You will be a Qualified and Technically Strong Accountant either from a Practice or Industry environment with the ability to provide a best in class financial and group reporting process whilst also looking after the strategic performance and direction of the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical individual to develop their skills across commercial areas in order to become a more rounded individual on the route to FD Salary and Benefits Role of Senior Finance Manager is a Permanent Opportunity and working 5 days a week in the office in Milton Keynes. The role is paying up to £90K + Bonus + Benefits Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
'Property Finance Manager - reporting into the Senior Manager Transactional Finance. The Property Finance Team focuses on the operating costs for multiple retail sites across the UK. Responsible for a small team of Accounts Payable Controllers, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices for utilities, rents, service charges etc click apply for full job details
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
'Property Finance Manager - reporting into the Senior Manager Transactional Finance. The Property Finance Team focuses on the operating costs for multiple retail sites across the UK. Responsible for a small team of Accounts Payable Controllers, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices for utilities, rents, service charges etc click apply for full job details
The Role and the Team There's never been a better time to join the team at Blue Light Card. Blue Light Card is expanding rapidly in the UK and Australia, and we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quality Lead to join our Technology department. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of test engineering excellence across our organisation, leading a growing team and establishing the standards, processes, and automation capabilities that will ensure we deliver exceptional experiences to our members. Reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager with a strategic dotted line to the Head of Engineering, you'll be responsible for transforming our testing practices and building a high-performing test engineering team. Our test team is still forming and upskilling, so you'll have the opportunity to shape the culture, develop talent, and implement modern automation practices from the ground up. If you're passionate about quality, thrive on building teams and processes, and want to make a real impact on the experience of the frontline communities we serve, this is the role for you. What You'll Do Lead and develop the Test Engineering team through coaching, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement Define and champion the organisation-wide test strategy, driving the transition from manual testing to scalable, robust automation Embed quality practices across the delivery lifecycle by partnering with Engineering and Product teams and adopting shift-left testing approaches Establish proactive defect prevention through monitoring, observability, early bug detection, and continuous testing in CI/CD pipelines Improve member experience across Blue Light Card platforms by collaborating with Engineering and Member Services to translate insights and complaints into actionable quality improvements Define, track, and communicate quality metrics and KPIs, providing clear visibility and enabling data-driven quality decisions What You'll Bring Proven experience as a Quality Lead / Test Lead / Test Manager, with a strong track record of building and leading high-performing test engineering teams Deep expertise in defining test strategy and implementing modern automation frameworks, including hands-on experience with contemporary test tools and practices Demonstrated success in transforming testing functions from manual approaches to mature, automation-led quality engineering Strong coaching and mentoring capability, with experience in one-to-ones, constructive feedback, and supporting team well-being and professional growth Extensive experience working in agile, cross-functional environments, embedding quality practices and collaborating effectively with Engineering, Product, and business stakeholders Skilled in shift-left testing, CI/CD integration, production monitoring, and quality metrics, using data to drive continuous improvement and align quality initiatives with business goals Our Culture Our mission is simple - make heroes happy. Our members are the real-life heroes who keep us all safe, cared for, and thriving. It's what gets us up in the morning and pushes us to go further, think bigger, and create something that truly matters. By focusing on their happiness, we create amazing experiences, deliver unrivalled discounts, innovative products, and world-class service. We don't just follow the usual path - we look for smarter, bolder ways to deliver real impact. We take ownership, move fast, and work shoulder to shoulder to build something special. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where everyone feels they belong. Different perspectives and experiences help us grow, innovate, and better reflect the communities we serve. We promote hybrid working, and value in-person collaboration so encourage time in our offices, where you can make the most of our fully stocked snack drawers - either the HQ in Leicestershire, or London, Holborn office. The frequency and office location will vary depending on the role and team, we aim to be flexible, but we aren't able to offer fully remote working. What We Offer Hybrid working and flexible hours 35 hour working week Free parking and EV charging onsite at HQ 25 days annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday, and a buy and sell holiday scheme of up to 5 days A company bonus scheme Your own Blue Light Card and exclusive access to thousands of discounts Great social events e.g., festive party, summer party, team socials, sports matches Regular company-wide recognition events e.g. Monthly Light's Up and The Shine awards Relaxed dress code and modern office space (games area, chill-out areas, book club, free drinks/snacks) Onsite gym at HQ (including access to free HIIT & stretch classes) Strong learning and development culture Group auto-enrolment pension plan Enhanced parental leave and absence leave Company funded private medical insurance Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme (including mental health support) and mental health first aiders
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
The Role and the Team There's never been a better time to join the team at Blue Light Card. Blue Light Card is expanding rapidly in the UK and Australia, and we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quality Lead to join our Technology department. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of test engineering excellence across our organisation, leading a growing team and establishing the standards, processes, and automation capabilities that will ensure we deliver exceptional experiences to our members. Reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager with a strategic dotted line to the Head of Engineering, you'll be responsible for transforming our testing practices and building a high-performing test engineering team. Our test team is still forming and upskilling, so you'll have the opportunity to shape the culture, develop talent, and implement modern automation practices from the ground up. If you're passionate about quality, thrive on building teams and processes, and want to make a real impact on the experience of the frontline communities we serve, this is the role for you. What You'll Do Lead and develop the Test Engineering team through coaching, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement Define and champion the organisation-wide test strategy, driving the transition from manual testing to scalable, robust automation Embed quality practices across the delivery lifecycle by partnering with Engineering and Product teams and adopting shift-left testing approaches Establish proactive defect prevention through monitoring, observability, early bug detection, and continuous testing in CI/CD pipelines Improve member experience across Blue Light Card platforms by collaborating with Engineering and Member Services to translate insights and complaints into actionable quality improvements Define, track, and communicate quality metrics and KPIs, providing clear visibility and enabling data-driven quality decisions What You'll Bring Proven experience as a Quality Lead / Test Lead / Test Manager, with a strong track record of building and leading high-performing test engineering teams Deep expertise in defining test strategy and implementing modern automation frameworks, including hands-on experience with contemporary test tools and practices Demonstrated success in transforming testing functions from manual approaches to mature, automation-led quality engineering Strong coaching and mentoring capability, with experience in one-to-ones, constructive feedback, and supporting team well-being and professional growth Extensive experience working in agile, cross-functional environments, embedding quality practices and collaborating effectively with Engineering, Product, and business stakeholders Skilled in shift-left testing, CI/CD integration, production monitoring, and quality metrics, using data to drive continuous improvement and align quality initiatives with business goals Our Culture Our mission is simple - make heroes happy. Our members are the real-life heroes who keep us all safe, cared for, and thriving. It's what gets us up in the morning and pushes us to go further, think bigger, and create something that truly matters. By focusing on their happiness, we create amazing experiences, deliver unrivalled discounts, innovative products, and world-class service. We don't just follow the usual path - we look for smarter, bolder ways to deliver real impact. We take ownership, move fast, and work shoulder to shoulder to build something special. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where everyone feels they belong. Different perspectives and experiences help us grow, innovate, and better reflect the communities we serve. We promote hybrid working, and value in-person collaboration so encourage time in our offices, where you can make the most of our fully stocked snack drawers - either the HQ in Leicestershire, or London, Holborn office. The frequency and office location will vary depending on the role and team, we aim to be flexible, but we aren't able to offer fully remote working. What We Offer Hybrid working and flexible hours 35 hour working week Free parking and EV charging onsite at HQ 25 days annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday, and a buy and sell holiday scheme of up to 5 days A company bonus scheme Your own Blue Light Card and exclusive access to thousands of discounts Great social events e.g., festive party, summer party, team socials, sports matches Regular company-wide recognition events e.g. Monthly Light's Up and The Shine awards Relaxed dress code and modern office space (games area, chill-out areas, book club, free drinks/snacks) Onsite gym at HQ (including access to free HIIT & stretch classes) Strong learning and development culture Group auto-enrolment pension plan Enhanced parental leave and absence leave Company funded private medical insurance Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme (including mental health support) and mental health first aiders
GPN are delighted to be working with this boutique firm of accountants who are on the lookout for a client manager/senior accountant. This firm are long established and work with clients from a variety of industries such hospitality and leisure, retail, media and more. The role This as an all encompassing, general practice role which will see you managing a portfolio of clients with responsibilities to include: Manage all compliance affairs of your portfolio of clients Carry out and review bookkeeping Prepare and review VAT Returns Prepare/Review Management Accounts Prepare/Review Financial Statements Prepare/Review Corporation Tax Returns Drafting advice with the support of Managers and Directors Leading audit assignments from planning to completion (approximately 20% of the role) You will be A qualified accountant or qualified by experience Experience working in a similar role at a recognised accountancy firm Able to lead audit assignments from planning to completion Able to interact well with clients, maintaining and developing strong working relationships Able to oversee WIP and billing If you are looking to work in a small, close knit team and enjoy working on a range of assignments for clients then this could be for you. Get in touch now to find out more or to apply
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
GPN are delighted to be working with this boutique firm of accountants who are on the lookout for a client manager/senior accountant. This firm are long established and work with clients from a variety of industries such hospitality and leisure, retail, media and more. The role This as an all encompassing, general practice role which will see you managing a portfolio of clients with responsibilities to include: Manage all compliance affairs of your portfolio of clients Carry out and review bookkeeping Prepare and review VAT Returns Prepare/Review Management Accounts Prepare/Review Financial Statements Prepare/Review Corporation Tax Returns Drafting advice with the support of Managers and Directors Leading audit assignments from planning to completion (approximately 20% of the role) You will be A qualified accountant or qualified by experience Experience working in a similar role at a recognised accountancy firm Able to lead audit assignments from planning to completion Able to interact well with clients, maintaining and developing strong working relationships Able to oversee WIP and billing If you are looking to work in a small, close knit team and enjoy working on a range of assignments for clients then this could be for you. Get in touch now to find out more or to apply
Levitate Recruitment - Accountancy and Insolvency Recruitment Specialists
Insolvency Manager Job ID: SLLN9202 Location: London Candidates based in: All Locations Boutique Insolvency Practice is seeking an Insolvency Manager to join their established team in accordance with their strategic growth plan. You will take on a portfolio of more complex cases to support the Senior Management team. You will be responsible for managing up to 3 staff whilst on assignment, providing 'on the job' training and guidance. Main duties will include: Acting as the lead on jobs undertaken Liaising with Directors both pre and post appointment Liaising with Solicitors to obtain legal advice on issues incorporating wrongful trading and other antecedent transactions Responding promptly to formal communications Attending meetings with creditors and shareholders Preparing statement of affairs and estimated outcome statements Monitoring job WIP and costs to budget Allocating costs where appropriate Identifying risk issues and drawing them to the attention of management From the outset, you will have the opportunity to assist with the firm's marketing activities. As you progress within the role your duties will become more delegation-based, preparing you for a move into management. You will need a proven track record in Insolvency having operated previously at Manager level. Previous experience of working on Administrations and Liquidations is essential and the CPI qualification would be an advantage. If you are interested in having a confidential conversation about your career options regarding live or future opportunities, contact Scott Lowes at the Levitate Offices. CAN'T FIND YOUR DREAM ROLE? Upload your CV below, and we will keep you on file. If an opportunity becomes available you will be the first to know! Tell us why you would like to apply for this role Upload CV Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 4 MB.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Insolvency Manager Job ID: SLLN9202 Location: London Candidates based in: All Locations Boutique Insolvency Practice is seeking an Insolvency Manager to join their established team in accordance with their strategic growth plan. You will take on a portfolio of more complex cases to support the Senior Management team. You will be responsible for managing up to 3 staff whilst on assignment, providing 'on the job' training and guidance. Main duties will include: Acting as the lead on jobs undertaken Liaising with Directors both pre and post appointment Liaising with Solicitors to obtain legal advice on issues incorporating wrongful trading and other antecedent transactions Responding promptly to formal communications Attending meetings with creditors and shareholders Preparing statement of affairs and estimated outcome statements Monitoring job WIP and costs to budget Allocating costs where appropriate Identifying risk issues and drawing them to the attention of management From the outset, you will have the opportunity to assist with the firm's marketing activities. As you progress within the role your duties will become more delegation-based, preparing you for a move into management. You will need a proven track record in Insolvency having operated previously at Manager level. Previous experience of working on Administrations and Liquidations is essential and the CPI qualification would be an advantage. If you are interested in having a confidential conversation about your career options regarding live or future opportunities, contact Scott Lowes at the Levitate Offices. CAN'T FIND YOUR DREAM ROLE? Upload your CV below, and we will keep you on file. If an opportunity becomes available you will be the first to know! Tell us why you would like to apply for this role Upload CV Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 4 MB.
The role holder is responsible for supporting and developing a team of customer service Specialists to deliver best-in-class service, achieve customer satisfaction, and meet departmental objectives. Key focus areas include processing customer enquiries, completing administrative tasks with financial impact, ensuring regulatory compliance, and upholding the brand values. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Team Support: Provide day-to-day support and conduct regular one-to-one performance reviews and coaching. Quality & Compliance: Carry out formal quality assessments and ensure adherence to CAAF policies, regulatory requirements, and GDPR. Reporting: Deliver management information (MI) reports on volume and performance metrics to the Manager and wider business. Escalation & Relationship Management: Act as an escalation point for complex enquiries and manage third-party supplier relationships Operational Efficiency: Manage collection timelines, and streamline work processes to decrease turnaround times. Risk Management: Inform senior management of potential customer or supplier risks. PERFORMANCE MEASURES: Customer feedback and achievement of departmental objectives. Individual and team performance targets. Delivery against quality, time, and cost objectives. Carry out 121 s and appraisals with the team KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of A levels or equivalent Experience in the automotive or consumer finance industry preferred A minimum of 1 years experience in a Team Leader position preferred IT SKILLS PROFILE: Excel and Word to Intermediate level Workflow management
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
The role holder is responsible for supporting and developing a team of customer service Specialists to deliver best-in-class service, achieve customer satisfaction, and meet departmental objectives. Key focus areas include processing customer enquiries, completing administrative tasks with financial impact, ensuring regulatory compliance, and upholding the brand values. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Team Support: Provide day-to-day support and conduct regular one-to-one performance reviews and coaching. Quality & Compliance: Carry out formal quality assessments and ensure adherence to CAAF policies, regulatory requirements, and GDPR. Reporting: Deliver management information (MI) reports on volume and performance metrics to the Manager and wider business. Escalation & Relationship Management: Act as an escalation point for complex enquiries and manage third-party supplier relationships Operational Efficiency: Manage collection timelines, and streamline work processes to decrease turnaround times. Risk Management: Inform senior management of potential customer or supplier risks. PERFORMANCE MEASURES: Customer feedback and achievement of departmental objectives. Individual and team performance targets. Delivery against quality, time, and cost objectives. Carry out 121 s and appraisals with the team KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of A levels or equivalent Experience in the automotive or consumer finance industry preferred A minimum of 1 years experience in a Team Leader position preferred IT SKILLS PROFILE: Excel and Word to Intermediate level Workflow management
The role We are looking for a People Business Partner to support and partner with senior managers with the entire employee lifecycle. Reporting into the People Director you will be responsible for providing daily support for employees with HR and ER related queries. This role is a fixed term contract for 16 months, ideally starting in March 2026. Responsibilities/ deliverables These are the key things that you are responsible for delivering within your role. There will be activities and tasks in addition to this list that are expected from you, but the majority of your time will be: Operational Accountable for the data management of employees within your partner departments as well as others when needed. Take the initiative to improve and streamline HR Processes without compromising compliance, fairness, and the HR brand. Support workforce planning and talent management initiatives. Support the People Director and the People Team with the creation and implementation of the People Strategy for 2026 onwards. Ensuring compliance with employment laws and regulations minimises legal risks and potential fines, contributing to cost reduction where possible. Employee Relations Lead, coordinate and risk manage all employee relations. Escalate cases as and when necessary, managing the case whilst bringing in expertise when needed. Business Partnerships Maintain close proximity with the function leaders. Build and enforce awareness of the vision and goals throughout all employee lifecycle decisions. Support in the management of employee careers, progression frameworks and succession planning. People Strategy Support the creation and implementation of the People Strategy. Work with the wider People Team to assist with the running of the function, share knowledge and develop projects and strategies. Utilise feedback to create initiatives addressing feedback. Utilise data to improve the offering and the continuous improvement of the People function. Talent Support the team with recruitment admin, scheduling interviews, managing feedback. Support with the Talent Aquisition strategy and resourcing plans. You You will have previous experience: Previous experience as a HRBP or as a People Partner, representing the People function and being a role model for positive culture and communications CIPD level 5 or above; or equivalent work experience ideally within a scale-up environment Management of end to end recruitment process, including, admin, selection, interviewing, manager support and offer stage Ability and confidence to deal with all levels of employee population, including holding meetings, presenting new ideas or processes and training across populations Desirable experience in the Defence, Security or Intelligence sector. Desirable experience working across multiple geographies. Proven experience applying employment law to complex situations. Experience and proven capability in influencing stakeholders. Ability to treat all matters with integrity and absolute confidentiality. Managing a varied caseload of ER. Experience using HRIS (Factorial and Workable experience is desirable) Proficiency in Office 365 About Prevail Partners Prevail Partners delivers strategic advice, intelligence, specialist capabilities, and managed services to clients ranging from governments and multinational corporations to non-governmental organisations. Our services span Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. We are united by a shared mission: to deliver Unrelenting Excellence in everything we do. That means operating with integrity, curiosity, accountability, and care. What We Offer At Prevail, we believe in recognising and rewarding our people. Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing, development, and life beyond work: Gym Access & Wellness Discounts: Access to discounted memberships and gym facilities for London-based employees Cycle to Work Scheme: Tax-efficient savings on bikes and accessories, available post-probation Season Ticket Loans: Interest-free loans for annual commuting costs Private Medical Insurance: Fully funded cover through Vitality Health after two years' service Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Confidential mental health, legal, financial and wellbeing support via Health Hero Enhanced Leave Entitlements: Supporting you through important life moments with flexibility Professional Development Days: Dedicated time off to focus on your personal and professional growth through training, courses, or self-directed learning Pension Scheme: Access to a flexible defined contribution pension through NatWest Cushon, with a salary exchange option. Contributions start at 5% employee and 3% employer, with the potential to adjust based on your preferences and financial goals. Culture & Development: A values-led culture with regular social events, collaborative initiatives, and meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
The role We are looking for a People Business Partner to support and partner with senior managers with the entire employee lifecycle. Reporting into the People Director you will be responsible for providing daily support for employees with HR and ER related queries. This role is a fixed term contract for 16 months, ideally starting in March 2026. Responsibilities/ deliverables These are the key things that you are responsible for delivering within your role. There will be activities and tasks in addition to this list that are expected from you, but the majority of your time will be: Operational Accountable for the data management of employees within your partner departments as well as others when needed. Take the initiative to improve and streamline HR Processes without compromising compliance, fairness, and the HR brand. Support workforce planning and talent management initiatives. Support the People Director and the People Team with the creation and implementation of the People Strategy for 2026 onwards. Ensuring compliance with employment laws and regulations minimises legal risks and potential fines, contributing to cost reduction where possible. Employee Relations Lead, coordinate and risk manage all employee relations. Escalate cases as and when necessary, managing the case whilst bringing in expertise when needed. Business Partnerships Maintain close proximity with the function leaders. Build and enforce awareness of the vision and goals throughout all employee lifecycle decisions. Support in the management of employee careers, progression frameworks and succession planning. People Strategy Support the creation and implementation of the People Strategy. Work with the wider People Team to assist with the running of the function, share knowledge and develop projects and strategies. Utilise feedback to create initiatives addressing feedback. Utilise data to improve the offering and the continuous improvement of the People function. Talent Support the team with recruitment admin, scheduling interviews, managing feedback. Support with the Talent Aquisition strategy and resourcing plans. You You will have previous experience: Previous experience as a HRBP or as a People Partner, representing the People function and being a role model for positive culture and communications CIPD level 5 or above; or equivalent work experience ideally within a scale-up environment Management of end to end recruitment process, including, admin, selection, interviewing, manager support and offer stage Ability and confidence to deal with all levels of employee population, including holding meetings, presenting new ideas or processes and training across populations Desirable experience in the Defence, Security or Intelligence sector. Desirable experience working across multiple geographies. Proven experience applying employment law to complex situations. Experience and proven capability in influencing stakeholders. Ability to treat all matters with integrity and absolute confidentiality. Managing a varied caseload of ER. Experience using HRIS (Factorial and Workable experience is desirable) Proficiency in Office 365 About Prevail Partners Prevail Partners delivers strategic advice, intelligence, specialist capabilities, and managed services to clients ranging from governments and multinational corporations to non-governmental organisations. Our services span Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. We are united by a shared mission: to deliver Unrelenting Excellence in everything we do. That means operating with integrity, curiosity, accountability, and care. What We Offer At Prevail, we believe in recognising and rewarding our people. Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing, development, and life beyond work: Gym Access & Wellness Discounts: Access to discounted memberships and gym facilities for London-based employees Cycle to Work Scheme: Tax-efficient savings on bikes and accessories, available post-probation Season Ticket Loans: Interest-free loans for annual commuting costs Private Medical Insurance: Fully funded cover through Vitality Health after two years' service Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Confidential mental health, legal, financial and wellbeing support via Health Hero Enhanced Leave Entitlements: Supporting you through important life moments with flexibility Professional Development Days: Dedicated time off to focus on your personal and professional growth through training, courses, or self-directed learning Pension Scheme: Access to a flexible defined contribution pension through NatWest Cushon, with a salary exchange option. Contributions start at 5% employee and 3% employer, with the potential to adjust based on your preferences and financial goals. Culture & Development: A values-led culture with regular social events, collaborative initiatives, and meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development
Your new company I have a new role available at one of our leading FTSE 100 clients, with a high-performing Group Tax function within a large, complex international organisation. This role offers the chance to work closely with senior stakeholders, influence key business decisions, and contribute to strategic tax initiatives across the UK and internationally. Your new role You will:Providing best-in-class tax business partnering through a strong understanding of business activities Delivering governance-led, commercially focused tax advice to stakeholders Building and maintaining strong working relationships with senior internal stakeholders and external advisers Monitoring changes in tax legislation and regulatory developments, assessing business impacts Articulating effective tax rate and tax accounting consequences of tax advice Reviewing, managing and delivering UK and international tax compliance and associated payment obligations Leading and supporting process improvement initiatives, including increased use of tax technology, AI tools, and robotic process automation Delivering ad hoc tax projects aligned to wider team objectives Coaching junior team members (no direct line management responsibility) What you'll need to succeed You will have strong technical background in UK corporate tax with some exposure to International tax. You will be ACA, ACCA and/or CTA qualified. This may be your first move from an accounting firm, having built up experience at Manager or Senior Manager level or have already gained in-house experience. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary dependent on experience up to £80,000 plus a car allowance. A bonus scheme of up to 25% is available, along with private medical and opportunities to purchase equity in the company. More details on application. Flexible working options are available, hybrid working with only one day in the office. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV , or call me now on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Your new company I have a new role available at one of our leading FTSE 100 clients, with a high-performing Group Tax function within a large, complex international organisation. This role offers the chance to work closely with senior stakeholders, influence key business decisions, and contribute to strategic tax initiatives across the UK and internationally. Your new role You will:Providing best-in-class tax business partnering through a strong understanding of business activities Delivering governance-led, commercially focused tax advice to stakeholders Building and maintaining strong working relationships with senior internal stakeholders and external advisers Monitoring changes in tax legislation and regulatory developments, assessing business impacts Articulating effective tax rate and tax accounting consequences of tax advice Reviewing, managing and delivering UK and international tax compliance and associated payment obligations Leading and supporting process improvement initiatives, including increased use of tax technology, AI tools, and robotic process automation Delivering ad hoc tax projects aligned to wider team objectives Coaching junior team members (no direct line management responsibility) What you'll need to succeed You will have strong technical background in UK corporate tax with some exposure to International tax. You will be ACA, ACCA and/or CTA qualified. This may be your first move from an accounting firm, having built up experience at Manager or Senior Manager level or have already gained in-house experience. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary dependent on experience up to £80,000 plus a car allowance. A bonus scheme of up to 25% is available, along with private medical and opportunities to purchase equity in the company. More details on application. Flexible working options are available, hybrid working with only one day in the office. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV , or call me now on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
NXTGEN is delighted to be partnering with a fantastic, well-established accountancy practice in Norwich to recruit an Audit Assistant. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in audit within a supportive and friendly team. The firm is highly regarded for its modern approach, flexibility, and commitment to nurturing talent, making it the perfect environment to grow your skills and progress. As an Audit Assistant, you'll work closely with Seniors, Managers and Partners, gaining exposure to a variety of work and clients across different industries. This is a hands-on role where you'll contribute to audits from planning through to completion, helping clients achieve clarity and confidence in their financial statements. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with audits from planning to completion for a portfolio of clients Preparing audit schedules and working papers Reviewing financial statements and highlighting key findings to Managers Supporting Managers and Seniors with client queries and audit deliverables Building relationships with clients and understanding their business needs Contributing to continuous improvement of audit processes What we're looking for: ACA / ACCA part-qualified, or studying towards a professional accounting qualification Previous experience in an accountancy practice, ideally in audit Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confident using Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) Excellent communication skills and a professional, client-focused approach If you're looking for a role where you can gain broad audit experience, take on responsibility early, and work with a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you. For more details, please contact Annie today. Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
NXTGEN is delighted to be partnering with a fantastic, well-established accountancy practice in Norwich to recruit an Audit Assistant. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in audit within a supportive and friendly team. The firm is highly regarded for its modern approach, flexibility, and commitment to nurturing talent, making it the perfect environment to grow your skills and progress. As an Audit Assistant, you'll work closely with Seniors, Managers and Partners, gaining exposure to a variety of work and clients across different industries. This is a hands-on role where you'll contribute to audits from planning through to completion, helping clients achieve clarity and confidence in their financial statements. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with audits from planning to completion for a portfolio of clients Preparing audit schedules and working papers Reviewing financial statements and highlighting key findings to Managers Supporting Managers and Seniors with client queries and audit deliverables Building relationships with clients and understanding their business needs Contributing to continuous improvement of audit processes What we're looking for: ACA / ACCA part-qualified, or studying towards a professional accounting qualification Previous experience in an accountancy practice, ideally in audit Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confident using Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) Excellent communication skills and a professional, client-focused approach If you're looking for a role where you can gain broad audit experience, take on responsibility early, and work with a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you. For more details, please contact Annie today. Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience
TPF Recruitment is proud to be supporting a well-established and highly respected accountancy practice in Kent in their search for a talented Corporate Governance Assistant Manager. Please note: This is not an administrative role. Applicants must have relevant qualifications and prior experience in corporate law, governance, company secretarial, or compliance. This leading firm has a thriving Corporate Governance department, providing high-quality governance and company secretarial services to a diverse portfolio of corporate clients and LLPs. They are now looking for an experienced professional who can hit the ground running, managing their own client portfolio while supporting the Manager and contributing to the development of trainee company secretaries. The Role As Corporate Governance Assistant Manager, you will work within a dedicated governance team, undertaking a wide range of responsibilities, including: Arranging the formation of companies and LLPs Assisting with company reorganisations Maintaining statutory records Preparing and submitting Confirmation Statements and other filings to Companies House Drafting minutes and resolutions Conducting Companies House searches Providing day-to-day company secretarial services, including: Officer appointments and resignations Changes of registered office address Changes to accounting reference dates You will also play a key role in supporting the Manager with departmental matters and supervising trainee company secretaries. Requirements The successful applicant will: Be CGI qualified, with previous experience in a similar corporate governance or company secretarial role Have strong IT skills, including MS Office and ideally Diligent Entities Demonstrate excellent corporate administration and organisational skills Be confident working closely with senior management Be able to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines Show initiative and provide practical solutions Exhibit professionalism, flexibility, and a diplomatic approach Benefits Benefits £40,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Flexible working. Parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Luke Harrison for a confidential conversation.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
TPF Recruitment is proud to be supporting a well-established and highly respected accountancy practice in Kent in their search for a talented Corporate Governance Assistant Manager. Please note: This is not an administrative role. Applicants must have relevant qualifications and prior experience in corporate law, governance, company secretarial, or compliance. This leading firm has a thriving Corporate Governance department, providing high-quality governance and company secretarial services to a diverse portfolio of corporate clients and LLPs. They are now looking for an experienced professional who can hit the ground running, managing their own client portfolio while supporting the Manager and contributing to the development of trainee company secretaries. The Role As Corporate Governance Assistant Manager, you will work within a dedicated governance team, undertaking a wide range of responsibilities, including: Arranging the formation of companies and LLPs Assisting with company reorganisations Maintaining statutory records Preparing and submitting Confirmation Statements and other filings to Companies House Drafting minutes and resolutions Conducting Companies House searches Providing day-to-day company secretarial services, including: Officer appointments and resignations Changes of registered office address Changes to accounting reference dates You will also play a key role in supporting the Manager with departmental matters and supervising trainee company secretaries. Requirements The successful applicant will: Be CGI qualified, with previous experience in a similar corporate governance or company secretarial role Have strong IT skills, including MS Office and ideally Diligent Entities Demonstrate excellent corporate administration and organisational skills Be confident working closely with senior management Be able to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines Show initiative and provide practical solutions Exhibit professionalism, flexibility, and a diplomatic approach Benefits Benefits £40,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Flexible working. Parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Luke Harrison for a confidential conversation.
Commercial, Rights & Business Affairs Executive - Extend Talent Pool PACKAGE DESCRIPTION Band C Salary between £28,000- £44,000 per annum based on knowledge and experience. London Weighting Allowance of £5319 also offered. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights. Location: London, Television Centre Contract type: Permanent Working Pattern: This is a hybrid role and the successful candidate will balance office working with home working ABOUT BBC STUDIOS BBC Studios is a world-renowned content studio and channels & streaming business, powered by British creativity, with a reach that touches audiences in every corner of the globe. We work with outstanding creative talent who are responsible for platform-defining shows from Strictly Come Dancing to Bluey, Prehistoric Planet to Planet Earth III. The range and quality of our content is unsurpassed, creating critical and commercial successes and global phenomena. From BAFTAs to RTS Awards, BBC Studios is Britain's most awarded production company and the only producer with three of the top ten shows on IMDB; we're the home of the widest-read English language news website in the world; and the UK's largest distributor of British content. TALENT POOL This talent pool is an opportunity for Senior Commercial, Rights Business Affairs Managers interested in working with us. It isn't a live role and doesn't guarantee you will end up working with us. Talent pools are a chance for us to identify, meet and collate talent so that we can move more quickly and efficiently when opportunities come up. You don't have to be available now to apply. You may be working in another role but thinking about a move when the right thing comes up, or perhaps you've always wanted to work for BBC Studios. This talent pool is a chance for us to engage with those who want to work with us now or in the future. If you are selected our Talent Acquisition team will invite you for a screening call, after that you will be invited to join the talent pool which means you will be considered if/when suitable opportunities come up. When we're looking to hire we may approach individuals from the talent pool directly if they have the specific skills and experience required. On other occasions we will send roles to the whole group, or if we feel we need a wider reach, advertise publicly through BBC Careers (those in the talent pool will be welcome to apply). If you are informed about an opportunity via the talent pool you will still need to attend an interview or assessment for the role, and most likely enter into a competitive process with other candidates. Ultimately, this is an opportunity to start a conversation with us. We've carved out dedicated time to read applications and speak with candidates, so if you're keen to work with us, now's the time to let us know. EXTEND This talent pool is advertised as part of our BBC Extend programme for disabled people. To apply, you should identify as deaf, disabled or neurodivergent and must meet either: the definition of disability in the Equality Act (2010), or the definition of disability in the Disability Discrimination Act (1995) if applying in Northern Ireland. You're broadly defined as disabled under both acts if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long-term negative or adverse effect on your ability to do normal daily activities. This definition includes both apparent and non-apparent conditions and impairments, and medical conditions such as Cancer, HIV or Multiple Sclerosis. We are committed to making the process of applying for this role as accessible as possible. If you need to discuss adjustments or access requirements for the application process, or have any questions about our BBC Extend programme, please contact the BBC Extend team. The BBC are fully committed to providing workplace adjustments to help eliminate barriers in the workplace that disabled people face. To do this, we have our own dedicated BBC Access and Disability Service that provides assessments and support throughout employment with us. If you are successful in applying for this role and require workplace adjustments, we will work with you to get your adjustments in place. For more information on BBC Extend, please visit the BBC Extend webpage (Extend Code: EX2324). THE ROLE Step into the world of BBC Studios, where every working day is as unique as it is rewarding. A commercial Rights & Business Affairs Executive you will play a crucial role by providing legal expertise, support and strong negotiating skills, it is a unique role that will allow you to work on a variety of projects and collaborate within teams within the organisation. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Offering comprehensive support in drafting, negotiation and contract management for a wide range of productions and development agreements. Advising on issues including contract terms, foreign production shoots and employment of foreign artists, copyright clearance, framework agreements and contributor fees. Ensuring the necessary rights are acquired for primary and secondary programme exploitation as required. Working closely and collaboratively with various departments and be a trusted advisor to them. Building and maintaining effective and collaborative working relationships both internally (including Commissioning, Editorial Policy, other legal and business affairs teams and BBC Studios Distribution) and externally. Ensuring that BBC Studios' policies and standards are adhered to and translated into compliant deals with a pan BBC approach. Assisting with mitigating legal, contractual and business affairs risk and managing brand and IP protection. Using software as required to manage and produce contractual documentation and ensure accurate and current record keeping. WHAT DOES IT TAKE? Experience of negotiating contracts. A business oriented and commercial approach which enables a quick response to market changes. A proven track record of having managed and/or delivered projects to deadlines. Adaptable ability to examine and summarise complex data. An informed and broad interest in broadcasting and media as well as knowledge of current market intelligence and global media trends. DESIRABLE Business affairs experience in the television, radio and/or digital media industry would be an advantage. Legal education or qualifications are not essential but would be an advantage. REASONABLE ADJUSTMENTS We are proud to share that we are a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and if you require any reasonable adjustments in order to apply please contact us on Disclaimer This job description is a written statement of the essential characteristics of the job, with its principal accountabilities, incorporating a note of the skills, knowledge and experience required for a satisfactory level of performance. This is not intended to be a complete, detailed account of all aspects of the duties involved. Please note: If you were to be offered this role, the BBC will conduct employment screening checks which include reference checks, eligibility to work checks, and if applicable to the role, safeguarding and adverse media/social media checks. Any offer made is conditional on these checks being satisfactory. Redeployment The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. Life at BBC Studios • A flexible 35 hour working week with 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and the option to buy an extra five days. • Defined pension (up to 10% employer contributions). • Caring and parenting support, 24/7 remote GP access, life assurance and accident benefit. • BBC Studios is a world leader in operating sustainably both on and off screen. Find out more about BBC Group's science based Net Zero targets here. • Career development in a values led purpose driven culture. You belong We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, so all our employees feel that they can belong, thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to join us. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio economic background, religion and/or belief. Disability confident We are a disability confident employer. If you need to discuss adjustments or access requirements for the interview process, or to carry out this role, please contact us via email and we'd be happy to discuss:
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Commercial, Rights & Business Affairs Executive - Extend Talent Pool PACKAGE DESCRIPTION Band C Salary between £28,000- £44,000 per annum based on knowledge and experience. London Weighting Allowance of £5319 also offered. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights. Location: London, Television Centre Contract type: Permanent Working Pattern: This is a hybrid role and the successful candidate will balance office working with home working ABOUT BBC STUDIOS BBC Studios is a world-renowned content studio and channels & streaming business, powered by British creativity, with a reach that touches audiences in every corner of the globe. We work with outstanding creative talent who are responsible for platform-defining shows from Strictly Come Dancing to Bluey, Prehistoric Planet to Planet Earth III. The range and quality of our content is unsurpassed, creating critical and commercial successes and global phenomena. From BAFTAs to RTS Awards, BBC Studios is Britain's most awarded production company and the only producer with three of the top ten shows on IMDB; we're the home of the widest-read English language news website in the world; and the UK's largest distributor of British content. TALENT POOL This talent pool is an opportunity for Senior Commercial, Rights Business Affairs Managers interested in working with us. It isn't a live role and doesn't guarantee you will end up working with us. Talent pools are a chance for us to identify, meet and collate talent so that we can move more quickly and efficiently when opportunities come up. You don't have to be available now to apply. You may be working in another role but thinking about a move when the right thing comes up, or perhaps you've always wanted to work for BBC Studios. This talent pool is a chance for us to engage with those who want to work with us now or in the future. If you are selected our Talent Acquisition team will invite you for a screening call, after that you will be invited to join the talent pool which means you will be considered if/when suitable opportunities come up. When we're looking to hire we may approach individuals from the talent pool directly if they have the specific skills and experience required. On other occasions we will send roles to the whole group, or if we feel we need a wider reach, advertise publicly through BBC Careers (those in the talent pool will be welcome to apply). If you are informed about an opportunity via the talent pool you will still need to attend an interview or assessment for the role, and most likely enter into a competitive process with other candidates. Ultimately, this is an opportunity to start a conversation with us. We've carved out dedicated time to read applications and speak with candidates, so if you're keen to work with us, now's the time to let us know. EXTEND This talent pool is advertised as part of our BBC Extend programme for disabled people. To apply, you should identify as deaf, disabled or neurodivergent and must meet either: the definition of disability in the Equality Act (2010), or the definition of disability in the Disability Discrimination Act (1995) if applying in Northern Ireland. You're broadly defined as disabled under both acts if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long-term negative or adverse effect on your ability to do normal daily activities. This definition includes both apparent and non-apparent conditions and impairments, and medical conditions such as Cancer, HIV or Multiple Sclerosis. We are committed to making the process of applying for this role as accessible as possible. If you need to discuss adjustments or access requirements for the application process, or have any questions about our BBC Extend programme, please contact the BBC Extend team. The BBC are fully committed to providing workplace adjustments to help eliminate barriers in the workplace that disabled people face. To do this, we have our own dedicated BBC Access and Disability Service that provides assessments and support throughout employment with us. If you are successful in applying for this role and require workplace adjustments, we will work with you to get your adjustments in place. For more information on BBC Extend, please visit the BBC Extend webpage (Extend Code: EX2324). THE ROLE Step into the world of BBC Studios, where every working day is as unique as it is rewarding. A commercial Rights & Business Affairs Executive you will play a crucial role by providing legal expertise, support and strong negotiating skills, it is a unique role that will allow you to work on a variety of projects and collaborate within teams within the organisation. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Offering comprehensive support in drafting, negotiation and contract management for a wide range of productions and development agreements. Advising on issues including contract terms, foreign production shoots and employment of foreign artists, copyright clearance, framework agreements and contributor fees. Ensuring the necessary rights are acquired for primary and secondary programme exploitation as required. Working closely and collaboratively with various departments and be a trusted advisor to them. Building and maintaining effective and collaborative working relationships both internally (including Commissioning, Editorial Policy, other legal and business affairs teams and BBC Studios Distribution) and externally. Ensuring that BBC Studios' policies and standards are adhered to and translated into compliant deals with a pan BBC approach. Assisting with mitigating legal, contractual and business affairs risk and managing brand and IP protection. Using software as required to manage and produce contractual documentation and ensure accurate and current record keeping. WHAT DOES IT TAKE? Experience of negotiating contracts. A business oriented and commercial approach which enables a quick response to market changes. A proven track record of having managed and/or delivered projects to deadlines. Adaptable ability to examine and summarise complex data. An informed and broad interest in broadcasting and media as well as knowledge of current market intelligence and global media trends. DESIRABLE Business affairs experience in the television, radio and/or digital media industry would be an advantage. Legal education or qualifications are not essential but would be an advantage. REASONABLE ADJUSTMENTS We are proud to share that we are a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and if you require any reasonable adjustments in order to apply please contact us on Disclaimer This job description is a written statement of the essential characteristics of the job, with its principal accountabilities, incorporating a note of the skills, knowledge and experience required for a satisfactory level of performance. This is not intended to be a complete, detailed account of all aspects of the duties involved. Please note: If you were to be offered this role, the BBC will conduct employment screening checks which include reference checks, eligibility to work checks, and if applicable to the role, safeguarding and adverse media/social media checks. Any offer made is conditional on these checks being satisfactory. Redeployment The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. Life at BBC Studios • A flexible 35 hour working week with 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and the option to buy an extra five days. • Defined pension (up to 10% employer contributions). • Caring and parenting support, 24/7 remote GP access, life assurance and accident benefit. • BBC Studios is a world leader in operating sustainably both on and off screen. Find out more about BBC Group's science based Net Zero targets here. • Career development in a values led purpose driven culture. You belong We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, so all our employees feel that they can belong, thrive and achieve their full potential. We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to join us. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio economic background, religion and/or belief. Disability confident We are a disability confident employer. If you need to discuss adjustments or access requirements for the interview process, or to carry out this role, please contact us via email and we'd be happy to discuss:
Commercial Manager Location: London (Hybrid - minimum 3 days in the office)Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom has an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager (Project Commercial Lead) to take commercial responsibility for a major c£190m project in London. This key role will provide strategic commercial leadership, governance, and reporting, working closely with senior leadership and managing a commercial team delivering one of Freedom's largest projects. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead all commercial activities across a high-value (£190m) project, ensuring robust commercial governance and compliance. Manage and develop a team of Senior Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors, ensuring consistent commercial standards. Lead NEC3/NEC4 contract administration, risk management, change control and compensation events. Oversee subcontractor procurement, negotiation, contract management and final accounts. Produce accurate CVRs and commercial reports for the Senior Leadership Team.Provide strategic commercial insight, supporting accurate forecasting, cost control and financial risk management.Ensure commercial processes align with Freedom policies, procedures and project governance.Support programme delivery through effective collaboration with project, engineering and operational teams.Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships through professional communication and commercial integrity. What We're Looking For: Essential: Strong experience in commercial management or senior quantity surveying roles. Strong NEC3/NEC4 contract experience. Demonstrable experience leading a commercial team of 5+ SQS/QS. Experience producing and presenting CVRs and reporting to Senior Leadership. BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline. Desirable: RICS or equivalent professional membership. Civils or groundworks project experience. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. : 1
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Location: London (Hybrid - minimum 3 days in the office)Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom has an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager (Project Commercial Lead) to take commercial responsibility for a major c£190m project in London. This key role will provide strategic commercial leadership, governance, and reporting, working closely with senior leadership and managing a commercial team delivering one of Freedom's largest projects. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead all commercial activities across a high-value (£190m) project, ensuring robust commercial governance and compliance. Manage and develop a team of Senior Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors, ensuring consistent commercial standards. Lead NEC3/NEC4 contract administration, risk management, change control and compensation events. Oversee subcontractor procurement, negotiation, contract management and final accounts. Produce accurate CVRs and commercial reports for the Senior Leadership Team.Provide strategic commercial insight, supporting accurate forecasting, cost control and financial risk management.Ensure commercial processes align with Freedom policies, procedures and project governance.Support programme delivery through effective collaboration with project, engineering and operational teams.Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships through professional communication and commercial integrity. What We're Looking For: Essential: Strong experience in commercial management or senior quantity surveying roles. Strong NEC3/NEC4 contract experience. Demonstrable experience leading a commercial team of 5+ SQS/QS. Experience producing and presenting CVRs and reporting to Senior Leadership. BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline. Desirable: RICS or equivalent professional membership. Civils or groundworks project experience. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. : 1
Please apply by clicking on the apply option provided. PRINCIPAL AUDITOR £51,228 - £57,495 (PO4/5) PERMANENT - Full Time - 35 Hours Closing date: 22nd March 2026 at 23:59 Please submit your application directly via our website. You will be re-directed there, by clicking the "Apply" option above. At Islington Council, we are on a mission to create a more equal and inclusive borough, where every resident has the opportunity to thrive. Our values - Collaborative, Ambitious, Resourceful, and Empowering - underpin everything we do and define how we deliver public service. We call it CARE , and it's central to how we make a difference. Now, we're inviting you to join our Internal Audit function. This is your chance to bring these values to life within a key area of the Council. About the role As part of our commitment to providing high quality assurance services, we are recruiting a motivated and proficient Principal Auditor to assist in the overall delivery of the Council's Internal Audit programme of work. The successful post-holder's main objective will be to contribute to the Council's governance and assurance framework by delivering allocated parts of the risk based audit plan. You will also provide advice in relation to risks and controls to officers across the Council. The role reports to the Internal Audit Manager and is based with the Council's Internal Audit, Investigations and Risk Management service. Ideally you will be IIA qualified/part-qualified or hold an accountancy qualification or similar, and you will have a sound understanding of risk-based internal audit techniques and methodologies. The preferred candidate will currently be working in a private or public sector Internal Audit role and will have experience of delivering risk-based audit reviews. We are looking for a self-motivated and effective team player with excellent verbal and written skills and the credibility and confidence to liaise with officers across the Council, including senior management. Your technical skills will be supported by knowledge and experience of risk-based audit techniques, and you will have a proven track record of excellent customer focus. You will be able to work on your own initiative and have the ability to juggle conflicting priorities and support requests for advice at short notice. In return we offer a work environment which is stimulating, fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop within a high-profile organisation. We also offer flexibility and agile working as well as an excellent pension package and competitive salary. It's a great place to advance your skills and make a difference to the community. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. For further information or an informal conversation about the role, please contact: Lee Walker, Audit Manager (email: )
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Please apply by clicking on the apply option provided. PRINCIPAL AUDITOR £51,228 - £57,495 (PO4/5) PERMANENT - Full Time - 35 Hours Closing date: 22nd March 2026 at 23:59 Please submit your application directly via our website. You will be re-directed there, by clicking the "Apply" option above. At Islington Council, we are on a mission to create a more equal and inclusive borough, where every resident has the opportunity to thrive. Our values - Collaborative, Ambitious, Resourceful, and Empowering - underpin everything we do and define how we deliver public service. We call it CARE , and it's central to how we make a difference. Now, we're inviting you to join our Internal Audit function. This is your chance to bring these values to life within a key area of the Council. About the role As part of our commitment to providing high quality assurance services, we are recruiting a motivated and proficient Principal Auditor to assist in the overall delivery of the Council's Internal Audit programme of work. The successful post-holder's main objective will be to contribute to the Council's governance and assurance framework by delivering allocated parts of the risk based audit plan. You will also provide advice in relation to risks and controls to officers across the Council. The role reports to the Internal Audit Manager and is based with the Council's Internal Audit, Investigations and Risk Management service. Ideally you will be IIA qualified/part-qualified or hold an accountancy qualification or similar, and you will have a sound understanding of risk-based internal audit techniques and methodologies. The preferred candidate will currently be working in a private or public sector Internal Audit role and will have experience of delivering risk-based audit reviews. We are looking for a self-motivated and effective team player with excellent verbal and written skills and the credibility and confidence to liaise with officers across the Council, including senior management. Your technical skills will be supported by knowledge and experience of risk-based audit techniques, and you will have a proven track record of excellent customer focus. You will be able to work on your own initiative and have the ability to juggle conflicting priorities and support requests for advice at short notice. In return we offer a work environment which is stimulating, fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop within a high-profile organisation. We also offer flexibility and agile working as well as an excellent pension package and competitive salary. It's a great place to advance your skills and make a difference to the community. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. For further information or an informal conversation about the role, please contact: Lee Walker, Audit Manager (email: )
Treasurer (Trustee) - Healthcare Membership Charity Help shape the future of imaging and cancer care. A leading UK professional membership body and registered charity is seeking a Treasurer to join its Trustee Board. The organisation represents doctors working across imaging and cancer treatment, supporting them throughout their careers and playing a central role in setting professional standards, delivering education and training, and influencing policy to improve patient outcomes. With a membership of over 18,500 clinicians in the UK and internationally, it is a highly respected voice within the healthcare landscape. The Treasurer will bring strategic financial leadership, sound judgement and constructive challenge at a pivotal time for the organisation. The role The Trustee Board is responsible for setting organisational policy, agreeing the business plan and ensuring effective management and administration. As Treasurer, you will provide strategic financial oversight and assurance, working closely with the Chair, Chief Executive and senior executive team. You will: Advise the Trustee Board on budgets, financial planning and annual accounts Chair the Finance, Investment and Risk Committee Strengthen oversight of financial controls, reporting and organisational risk Meet regularly with finance staff, investment managers and auditors About you We are looking for an individual with: Senior level financial and commercial leadership experience Board or committee level experience overseeing risk and investment A strong understanding of financial governance, controls and accountability The confidence to provide constructive challenge while working collaboratively An interest in, or willingness to develop understanding of, the healthcare and charity landscape You will be motivated by public benefit and comfortable operating in a complex, member led organisation. Time commitment The role involves ten half day board meetings per year, plus one awayday and up to three optional trustee development sessions. In addition, there are regular finance, investment and audit meetings averaging around two hours per month. Attendance and presentation at the AGM is expected. Meetings are normally held in London, although many are hybrid and it is possible to attend virtually. Terms This is an unremunerated voluntary role. Reasonable travel and subsistence expenses are reimbursed. Recruitment timetable Closing date: 18 March 2026 Shortlist interviews: 7 May 2026 Final interviews: June 2026 Start date: 1 September 2026 How to apply To express your interest, please apply with an updated copy of your CV. A member of the Leadership and Governance team at TPP will be in touch with further information. Alternatively, contact Matt Adams or Lisa Ross via or . The deadline for applications is 12.00pm on 18 March 2026 . We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Treasurer (Trustee) - Healthcare Membership Charity Help shape the future of imaging and cancer care. A leading UK professional membership body and registered charity is seeking a Treasurer to join its Trustee Board. The organisation represents doctors working across imaging and cancer treatment, supporting them throughout their careers and playing a central role in setting professional standards, delivering education and training, and influencing policy to improve patient outcomes. With a membership of over 18,500 clinicians in the UK and internationally, it is a highly respected voice within the healthcare landscape. The Treasurer will bring strategic financial leadership, sound judgement and constructive challenge at a pivotal time for the organisation. The role The Trustee Board is responsible for setting organisational policy, agreeing the business plan and ensuring effective management and administration. As Treasurer, you will provide strategic financial oversight and assurance, working closely with the Chair, Chief Executive and senior executive team. You will: Advise the Trustee Board on budgets, financial planning and annual accounts Chair the Finance, Investment and Risk Committee Strengthen oversight of financial controls, reporting and organisational risk Meet regularly with finance staff, investment managers and auditors About you We are looking for an individual with: Senior level financial and commercial leadership experience Board or committee level experience overseeing risk and investment A strong understanding of financial governance, controls and accountability The confidence to provide constructive challenge while working collaboratively An interest in, or willingness to develop understanding of, the healthcare and charity landscape You will be motivated by public benefit and comfortable operating in a complex, member led organisation. Time commitment The role involves ten half day board meetings per year, plus one awayday and up to three optional trustee development sessions. In addition, there are regular finance, investment and audit meetings averaging around two hours per month. Attendance and presentation at the AGM is expected. Meetings are normally held in London, although many are hybrid and it is possible to attend virtually. Terms This is an unremunerated voluntary role. Reasonable travel and subsistence expenses are reimbursed. Recruitment timetable Closing date: 18 March 2026 Shortlist interviews: 7 May 2026 Final interviews: June 2026 Start date: 1 September 2026 How to apply To express your interest, please apply with an updated copy of your CV. A member of the Leadership and Governance team at TPP will be in touch with further information. Alternatively, contact Matt Adams or Lisa Ross via or . The deadline for applications is 12.00pm on 18 March 2026 . We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Job Title: Leasehold and Tenancy Officer Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract for 12 months Salary: £42,378.54 per annum Working Hours: 35 Hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, Hybrid Location: Arlington, London If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. Note: We will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, but we are surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence; therefore we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates. The difference you will make as a Leasehold and Tenancy Officer: Provide a customer focused account management service to all Home Ownership customers (including market and intermediate rent properties) across the London region, ensuring the contractual obligations as defined in individual leases and tenancy agreements are conducted in line with legislative requirements and compliance and Group standards. Manage the end-to-end residential lettings process for Home Ownership, including sourcing of suitable tenants, carrying out referencing and financial checks, preparing accurate and compliant tenancy agreements and completing end of tenancy and void activity. Ensure service charge financial activity is conducted effectively, including budget planning, the service charge setting consultation process and reviews of scheme expenditure. Act as advocate for customers, both internally and externally where appropriate to ensure their expectations are maintained and they are receiving the appropriate levels of service. Manage Caretakers within a specified geographical region to ensure delivery of an effective service to Home Ownership customers on behalf of the group. About you: Up to date knowledge of leasehold legislation, regulation and standards, including Section 20 requirements. CIOH partial/fully qualified or equivalent qualification or experience. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure delivering to strict deadlines. Results driving with strong analytical skills, including the ability to critically analyse complex information and experience of providing meaningful management information. Why Riverside? Riverside is a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us. Working with us, you'll enjoy: Competitive pay & generous pension 28 days holidays plus bank holidays Flexible working options available Investment in your learning, personal development and technology A wide range of benefits Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to be considered. Role Profile: Undertake the role of Account Manager for shared ownership, leasehold and assured short hold rent customers; including commercial properties (if required), advocating for the customer and ensuring services provided by the Group are delivered efficiently and in line with cost, quality and compliance standards. Support the Group Compliance function to ensure our buildings are safe. Proactively engaging with customers to inform them of their role and provide customers with relevant information. Lead, motivate and engage with site-based Caretakers (where applicable) to ensure the delivery of a high-quality service to support Home Ownership strategy and objectives. Maintain knowledge of leasehold legislation and technical aspects of all varieties of lease agreements to ensure escalated and complex queries are resolved effectively. Take appropriate action to enforce the terms of the tenancy or lease, including resolution of low level anti social behaviors and unauthorised sub letting. Accountable for maximising and increasing income collection, working in partnership with Shared Service colleagues to ensure good payment practices are established from start of tenure, supporting customers including signposting for advice and carrying out home visits during the arrears pursuance process. Support with the co ordination of court cases and First Tier Tribunals including providing the required information to support mediation and legal challenges for Home Ownership. Decision maker for enforcement activity; County Court Judgement (CCJ), Repossession, Forfeiture, Eviction and Injunction applications, using customer and community insight to ensure appropriate decisions made on behalf of the Group. Represent the Group in Court for all cases brought against customers in your regional area, ensuring cases are progressed effectively and efficiently and relevant stakeholders are kept up to date with developments and outcomes. Contribute to the setting of service charge budgets, providing first line support for customer queries. Facilitate customer/resident budget and year end meetings, as required. Promote customer engagement, both formally and informally via resident groups, where established, to provide mechanisms for customers to provide feedback on services, promote involvement and provide influencing opportunities to support scheme improvements/customer perception with Home Ownerships business area. Deliver proactive contact with customers and follow up outstanding actions included within any customer satisfaction feedback analysis. Form and maintain a close working relationship with your colleagues in maintenance, building safety, asset services and environmental teams to ensure strong links and collaborative approach in the management of service charges. Manage customer complaints in line with the agreed process via the groups Complaint Dispute Resolution Team, ensuring effective resolution for our customers are met, within set timescales. Support / manage the performance and development of your colleague/team, including the framework of estate and letting agents selected to source tenants on our behalf, providing expertise and coaching as required, ensuring a quality service is provided for customers and under performance is dealt with appropriately. Assess applications made to Home Ownership either directly or via letting agent for any property that is offered for rent, carrying out financial appraisals and referencing to ensure that applicants satisfy the requirements of internal or governing body and relevant legislation. Lead on the sign up of new customers (within agreed re let KPIs), via the Digital Sign up process, inclusive of completing registration of any deposit prior to tenancy commencement with the Deposit Protection Scheme, together with arranging return of deposit and working with the tenant and Dispute Resolution Service for any disagreements and retentions. Arrange/undertake end of tenancy visits during the notice period to establish a schedule of works and repairs prior to next letting or hand over for the property to be sold, liaising with Asset Services Colleagues, including Void teams, to ensure any works are scheduled and carried out appropriately. Additional Information: The Group has offices across the UK and, on this basis, there will be the requirement to travel to other locations to effectively perform this role. Occasionally there may be a requirement to work weekends and evenings which could involve an overnight stay. The role will be exposed to sensitive information; therefore the role holder is expected to always maintain levels of confidentiality. To fulfil the requirements of this role, you will be required to work flexibly during the hours of operation. It is a requirement that the role holder holds a current, valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. The role holder is expected to be committed to equal opportunities and to promote non discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken. Manage internal and external stakeholders effectively, including senior colleagues and third parties, building constructive working relationships to ensure the delivery of the Group's Home Ownership Strategy. Accountable for regular reviews of the service, reviewing and analysing performance and customer feedback to ensure continuous improvement . click apply for full job details
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Leasehold and Tenancy Officer Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract for 12 months Salary: £42,378.54 per annum Working Hours: 35 Hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, Hybrid Location: Arlington, London If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. Note: We will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, but we are surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence; therefore we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates. The difference you will make as a Leasehold and Tenancy Officer: Provide a customer focused account management service to all Home Ownership customers (including market and intermediate rent properties) across the London region, ensuring the contractual obligations as defined in individual leases and tenancy agreements are conducted in line with legislative requirements and compliance and Group standards. Manage the end-to-end residential lettings process for Home Ownership, including sourcing of suitable tenants, carrying out referencing and financial checks, preparing accurate and compliant tenancy agreements and completing end of tenancy and void activity. Ensure service charge financial activity is conducted effectively, including budget planning, the service charge setting consultation process and reviews of scheme expenditure. Act as advocate for customers, both internally and externally where appropriate to ensure their expectations are maintained and they are receiving the appropriate levels of service. Manage Caretakers within a specified geographical region to ensure delivery of an effective service to Home Ownership customers on behalf of the group. About you: Up to date knowledge of leasehold legislation, regulation and standards, including Section 20 requirements. CIOH partial/fully qualified or equivalent qualification or experience. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure delivering to strict deadlines. Results driving with strong analytical skills, including the ability to critically analyse complex information and experience of providing meaningful management information. Why Riverside? Riverside is a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us. Working with us, you'll enjoy: Competitive pay & generous pension 28 days holidays plus bank holidays Flexible working options available Investment in your learning, personal development and technology A wide range of benefits Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to be considered. Role Profile: Undertake the role of Account Manager for shared ownership, leasehold and assured short hold rent customers; including commercial properties (if required), advocating for the customer and ensuring services provided by the Group are delivered efficiently and in line with cost, quality and compliance standards. Support the Group Compliance function to ensure our buildings are safe. Proactively engaging with customers to inform them of their role and provide customers with relevant information. Lead, motivate and engage with site-based Caretakers (where applicable) to ensure the delivery of a high-quality service to support Home Ownership strategy and objectives. Maintain knowledge of leasehold legislation and technical aspects of all varieties of lease agreements to ensure escalated and complex queries are resolved effectively. Take appropriate action to enforce the terms of the tenancy or lease, including resolution of low level anti social behaviors and unauthorised sub letting. Accountable for maximising and increasing income collection, working in partnership with Shared Service colleagues to ensure good payment practices are established from start of tenure, supporting customers including signposting for advice and carrying out home visits during the arrears pursuance process. Support with the co ordination of court cases and First Tier Tribunals including providing the required information to support mediation and legal challenges for Home Ownership. Decision maker for enforcement activity; County Court Judgement (CCJ), Repossession, Forfeiture, Eviction and Injunction applications, using customer and community insight to ensure appropriate decisions made on behalf of the Group. Represent the Group in Court for all cases brought against customers in your regional area, ensuring cases are progressed effectively and efficiently and relevant stakeholders are kept up to date with developments and outcomes. Contribute to the setting of service charge budgets, providing first line support for customer queries. Facilitate customer/resident budget and year end meetings, as required. Promote customer engagement, both formally and informally via resident groups, where established, to provide mechanisms for customers to provide feedback on services, promote involvement and provide influencing opportunities to support scheme improvements/customer perception with Home Ownerships business area. Deliver proactive contact with customers and follow up outstanding actions included within any customer satisfaction feedback analysis. Form and maintain a close working relationship with your colleagues in maintenance, building safety, asset services and environmental teams to ensure strong links and collaborative approach in the management of service charges. Manage customer complaints in line with the agreed process via the groups Complaint Dispute Resolution Team, ensuring effective resolution for our customers are met, within set timescales. Support / manage the performance and development of your colleague/team, including the framework of estate and letting agents selected to source tenants on our behalf, providing expertise and coaching as required, ensuring a quality service is provided for customers and under performance is dealt with appropriately. Assess applications made to Home Ownership either directly or via letting agent for any property that is offered for rent, carrying out financial appraisals and referencing to ensure that applicants satisfy the requirements of internal or governing body and relevant legislation. Lead on the sign up of new customers (within agreed re let KPIs), via the Digital Sign up process, inclusive of completing registration of any deposit prior to tenancy commencement with the Deposit Protection Scheme, together with arranging return of deposit and working with the tenant and Dispute Resolution Service for any disagreements and retentions. Arrange/undertake end of tenancy visits during the notice period to establish a schedule of works and repairs prior to next letting or hand over for the property to be sold, liaising with Asset Services Colleagues, including Void teams, to ensure any works are scheduled and carried out appropriately. Additional Information: The Group has offices across the UK and, on this basis, there will be the requirement to travel to other locations to effectively perform this role. Occasionally there may be a requirement to work weekends and evenings which could involve an overnight stay. The role will be exposed to sensitive information; therefore the role holder is expected to always maintain levels of confidentiality. To fulfil the requirements of this role, you will be required to work flexibly during the hours of operation. It is a requirement that the role holder holds a current, valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. The role holder is expected to be committed to equal opportunities and to promote non discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken. Manage internal and external stakeholders effectively, including senior colleagues and third parties, building constructive working relationships to ensure the delivery of the Group's Home Ownership Strategy. Accountable for regular reviews of the service, reviewing and analysing performance and customer feedback to ensure continuous improvement . click apply for full job details
At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values and respects difference combined with creating a safe and inclusive working environment for all colleagues. This means we are positive about making adjustments as well as providing flexible working and we would be happy to talk to you about how this could work for you.There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK's largest house builders. Our Wales Division is looking to recruit a Senior Site Manager to join the Division's Construction team. The development we are recruiting for is located in Gloucestershire. The Role The role of Senior Site Manager, reports to the Senior Construction Manager and is responsible for managing all aspects of a construction development site, ensuring the provision of safe, efficient and cost effective works at all times, while maintaining the highest quality of work and customer service are delivered within the given timescales.Principal accountabilities of the Senior Site Manager role include: Manage the day to day running of the development and provide clear direction to those working on the construction site regarding their responsibilities and targets. Manage and implement health and safety procedures, working closely with Bellway Health and Safety Managers and ensure that that all aspects of health and safety are followed and adhered too. Motivate, support and manage directly employed site staff, providing toolbox talks, training, coaching, and support as required to improve performance. Ensure site presentation is maintained at the correct standard at all times. Deliver all aspects of production requirements in strict accordance with relevant technical and planning documentation provided and any subsequent instructions that may be necessary from time to time. Fully conform to building regulations and warranty providers' requirements (NHBC, LABC Services). Ensure accurate production/progress returns are updated and sent to the Construction Manager and/or Construction Director as requested. Ensure that adequate site records are maintained including but not limited to Site Managers reports, labour requirements, plant, materials, site inductions and health and safety records. Thoroughly inspect and ensure any remedial work is completed in advance of each NHBC key stage inspection Experience, Qualifications and Skills Experience Experience of working as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager with a high volume residential house builder. Experience working with timber frame is desirable Experience of effectively managing teams Up to date knowledge of health and safety and building legislation. Qualifications and Training GCSE Maths and English - Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) Valid CSCS card at Site Manager level (or equivalent). Valid SMSTS certificate Valid First Aid certificate Construction Management - HNC Level 4, HND Level 5 or NVQ Level 6 is desirable Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate is desirable Valid LOLER certificate is desirable Skills and Aptitude Effective communication and listening skills Good administration skills Works effectively to deadlines and competently works on multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to work on own as well as part of a team Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) Committed to diversity and inclusion The Role and Working Conditions Willing to be flexible in respect to day to day duties and hours worked. Working outside in all weathers. Ability to travel to development sites, including the divisional office. In return we can offer you: Competitive salary Competitive car allowance Optional salary sacrifice car scheme Competitive annual bonus Contributory pension scheme 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Access to discounts and benefits portal ShareSave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Life assurance Holiday Purchase Scheme Earn and Learn Opportunities We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received. LocationGloucestershireError setting cookie preference
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values and respects difference combined with creating a safe and inclusive working environment for all colleagues. This means we are positive about making adjustments as well as providing flexible working and we would be happy to talk to you about how this could work for you.There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK's largest house builders. Our Wales Division is looking to recruit a Senior Site Manager to join the Division's Construction team. The development we are recruiting for is located in Gloucestershire. The Role The role of Senior Site Manager, reports to the Senior Construction Manager and is responsible for managing all aspects of a construction development site, ensuring the provision of safe, efficient and cost effective works at all times, while maintaining the highest quality of work and customer service are delivered within the given timescales.Principal accountabilities of the Senior Site Manager role include: Manage the day to day running of the development and provide clear direction to those working on the construction site regarding their responsibilities and targets. Manage and implement health and safety procedures, working closely with Bellway Health and Safety Managers and ensure that that all aspects of health and safety are followed and adhered too. Motivate, support and manage directly employed site staff, providing toolbox talks, training, coaching, and support as required to improve performance. Ensure site presentation is maintained at the correct standard at all times. Deliver all aspects of production requirements in strict accordance with relevant technical and planning documentation provided and any subsequent instructions that may be necessary from time to time. Fully conform to building regulations and warranty providers' requirements (NHBC, LABC Services). Ensure accurate production/progress returns are updated and sent to the Construction Manager and/or Construction Director as requested. Ensure that adequate site records are maintained including but not limited to Site Managers reports, labour requirements, plant, materials, site inductions and health and safety records. Thoroughly inspect and ensure any remedial work is completed in advance of each NHBC key stage inspection Experience, Qualifications and Skills Experience Experience of working as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager with a high volume residential house builder. Experience working with timber frame is desirable Experience of effectively managing teams Up to date knowledge of health and safety and building legislation. Qualifications and Training GCSE Maths and English - Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) Valid CSCS card at Site Manager level (or equivalent). Valid SMSTS certificate Valid First Aid certificate Construction Management - HNC Level 4, HND Level 5 or NVQ Level 6 is desirable Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate is desirable Valid LOLER certificate is desirable Skills and Aptitude Effective communication and listening skills Good administration skills Works effectively to deadlines and competently works on multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to work on own as well as part of a team Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) Committed to diversity and inclusion The Role and Working Conditions Willing to be flexible in respect to day to day duties and hours worked. Working outside in all weathers. Ability to travel to development sites, including the divisional office. In return we can offer you: Competitive salary Competitive car allowance Optional salary sacrifice car scheme Competitive annual bonus Contributory pension scheme 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Access to discounts and benefits portal ShareSave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Life assurance Holiday Purchase Scheme Earn and Learn Opportunities We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received. LocationGloucestershireError setting cookie preference
Location Cheltenham, London, Manchester About the job Job summary 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. Job description 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 the most 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 intelligence objectives, delivering results in a highly complex and rapidly evolving environment. As CISO, you will work with colleagues to set and implement the organisation's cyber and information security strategy, striking the right balance between capability, acceptable risk and technological progress. You will integrate security governance into a complex set of cross agency organisational decision-making, forums ensuring 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 major programmes, and guiding the organisations in safely embracing innovation and digital transformation. You will be responsible for designing and leading 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 risk assessments and overseeing vulnerability management to ensure compliance with relevant frameworks. You will be responsible for designing incident response and business continuity strategies and ensuring they are implemented by business areas. Your leadership will be central to developing sustainable security budgets and resourcing strategies that ensure capabilities remain strong 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, ministers and cross-government stakeholders. You will draw on significant experience delivering robust security strategies in complex organisations and demonstrate deep knowledge of cyber threat landscapes, risk management practices and modern security technologies. International relationships are a critical element of this role, so familiarity working with key allied governments would be valuable. You should bring expertise in securing cloud environments and emerging technologies within digital transformation programmes, alongside a strong understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR and GovS 007. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM or CCISO are highly desirable. A proven track record in embedding a positive security culture, mentoring high-performing teams and 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, strategic acumen and operational excellence. If you are ready to take on this challenge, and have the skills, integrity and 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, Manchester or London, with a regular presence required in those locations. The ability to undertake occasional international travel is desirable. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and articulate a clear understanding of the cyber and information security risks inherent across the whole organisation in order to provide assurance to the UKIC Group Senior information risk owner (SIRO). Create and implement information security strategy which supports the organisation in determining the 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 is integrated with overall organisational governance. Define and track cybersecurity KPIs, producing regular executive and board level reports on security posture. Enable the organisation to innovate safely by advising senior leadership on the potential risks and implications of major decisions that impact information security. Oversee the creation and implementation of relevant policies and standards which ensure effective information risk management. Identify and deliver opportunities for improvement of the security operations function to ensure timely detection 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, technologies and 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). 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.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Location Cheltenham, London, Manchester About the job Job summary 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. Job description 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 the most 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 intelligence objectives, delivering results in a highly complex and rapidly evolving environment. As CISO, you will work with colleagues to set and implement the organisation's cyber and information security strategy, striking the right balance between capability, acceptable risk and technological progress. You will integrate security governance into a complex set of cross agency organisational decision-making, forums ensuring 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 major programmes, and guiding the organisations in safely embracing innovation and digital transformation. You will be responsible for designing and leading 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 risk assessments and overseeing vulnerability management to ensure compliance with relevant frameworks. You will be responsible for designing incident response and business continuity strategies and ensuring they are implemented by business areas. Your leadership will be central to developing sustainable security budgets and resourcing strategies that ensure capabilities remain strong 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, ministers and cross-government stakeholders. You will draw on significant experience delivering robust security strategies in complex organisations and demonstrate deep knowledge of cyber threat landscapes, risk management practices and modern security technologies. International relationships are a critical element of this role, so familiarity working with key allied governments would be valuable. You should bring expertise in securing cloud environments and emerging technologies within digital transformation programmes, alongside a strong understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR and GovS 007. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM or CCISO are highly desirable. A proven track record in embedding a positive security culture, mentoring high-performing teams and 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, strategic acumen and operational excellence. If you are ready to take on this challenge, and have the skills, integrity and 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, Manchester or London, with a regular presence required in those locations. The ability to undertake occasional international travel is desirable. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and articulate a clear understanding of the cyber and information security risks inherent across the whole organisation in order to provide assurance to the UKIC Group Senior information risk owner (SIRO). Create and implement information security strategy which supports the organisation in determining the 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 is integrated with overall organisational governance. Define and track cybersecurity KPIs, producing regular executive and board level reports on security posture. Enable the organisation to innovate safely by advising senior leadership on the potential risks and implications of major decisions that impact information security. Oversee the creation and implementation of relevant policies and standards which ensure effective information risk management. Identify and deliver opportunities for improvement of the security operations function to ensure timely detection 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, technologies and 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). 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.
