Job Title: Contract Manager (Operations) Location: London (Hybrid working available; base at Clerkenwell) About the Role: We are seeking a highly capable Contract Manager (Operations) to strengthen the management, governance, and optimisation of operational contracts within a large, values-driven organisation. This is a high-impact role offering autonomy, visibility, and influence across a diverse housing portfolio. Reporting to the Head of Commercial Operations, you will lead the development and ongoing management of a robust contract management framework. This includes student, keyworker, market rent, co-operative, and short-life accommodation contracts. Your role will ensure contractual arrangements are effectively governed, performance-driven, and aligned with strategic objectives, while mitigating contractual, financial, legal, and reputational risks. As a trusted subject-matter expert, you will work closely with internal teams and external partners to embed clarity, accountability, and compliance. The role focuses on assurance and insight, including performance monitoring, audits, risk management, and evidence-based reporting to senior leaders and the Board. This position is ideal for someone comfortable operating in complex environments, leading through influence, and supporting executive-level decision-making while upholding core values of honesty, efficiency, accountability, respect, and trust. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive contract management framework for leases, management agreements, SLAs, and related contracts. Establish and operate governance and assurance structures for contractual performance, compliance, and risk. Provide expert guidance on contractual obligations to colleagues. Conduct audits and reviews to ensure compliance with legislation, regulation, and internal policies. Monitor provider performance against KPIs, service standards, and statutory requirements. Identify and address contractual and operational risks, leading corrective action plans. Manage relationships with partners, providers, local authorities, and internal stakeholders. Investigate and resolve contractual breaches, escalating where necessary. Lead contract variations, change control, and change-in-law activities, ensuring impacts are documented. Produce high-quality reports and insights for senior management, committees, and the Board. Drive continuous improvement in contract management processes, systems, and reporting. Requirements: Proven experience as a contract or governance professional, managing complex contractual arrangements. Strong assurance, compliance, and performance management capabilities. Ability to interpret contractual requirements and translate them into practical oversight. Analytical, influential, and credible, with the ability to challenge constructively and drive accountability. Comfortable leading without formal authority and working with multiple stakeholders. Experience in risk management, audits, and performance reporting. Ability to produce clear, evidence-based reports for senior leadership. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated copy of your CV to Sean Cloherty at Elevate Projects so we can discuss further.
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Contract Manager (Operations) Location: London (Hybrid working available; base at Clerkenwell) About the Role: We are seeking a highly capable Contract Manager (Operations) to strengthen the management, governance, and optimisation of operational contracts within a large, values-driven organisation. This is a high-impact role offering autonomy, visibility, and influence across a diverse housing portfolio. Reporting to the Head of Commercial Operations, you will lead the development and ongoing management of a robust contract management framework. This includes student, keyworker, market rent, co-operative, and short-life accommodation contracts. Your role will ensure contractual arrangements are effectively governed, performance-driven, and aligned with strategic objectives, while mitigating contractual, financial, legal, and reputational risks. As a trusted subject-matter expert, you will work closely with internal teams and external partners to embed clarity, accountability, and compliance. The role focuses on assurance and insight, including performance monitoring, audits, risk management, and evidence-based reporting to senior leaders and the Board. This position is ideal for someone comfortable operating in complex environments, leading through influence, and supporting executive-level decision-making while upholding core values of honesty, efficiency, accountability, respect, and trust. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive contract management framework for leases, management agreements, SLAs, and related contracts. Establish and operate governance and assurance structures for contractual performance, compliance, and risk. Provide expert guidance on contractual obligations to colleagues. Conduct audits and reviews to ensure compliance with legislation, regulation, and internal policies. Monitor provider performance against KPIs, service standards, and statutory requirements. Identify and address contractual and operational risks, leading corrective action plans. Manage relationships with partners, providers, local authorities, and internal stakeholders. Investigate and resolve contractual breaches, escalating where necessary. Lead contract variations, change control, and change-in-law activities, ensuring impacts are documented. Produce high-quality reports and insights for senior management, committees, and the Board. Drive continuous improvement in contract management processes, systems, and reporting. Requirements: Proven experience as a contract or governance professional, managing complex contractual arrangements. Strong assurance, compliance, and performance management capabilities. Ability to interpret contractual requirements and translate them into practical oversight. Analytical, influential, and credible, with the ability to challenge constructively and drive accountability. Comfortable leading without formal authority and working with multiple stakeholders. Experience in risk management, audits, and performance reporting. Ability to produce clear, evidence-based reports for senior leadership. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated copy of your CV to Sean Cloherty at Elevate Projects so we can discuss further.
Junior Account Manager North West Lifestyle & Performance 32,000 - 38,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving brand at a key stage of growth, offering real exposure, development, and progression within a collaborative and ambitious team. What's on Offer: Competitive salary of 32,000 - 38,000 + Bonus 26 days holiday 40% staff discount Enhanced maternity & paternity leave Free on-site gym Flexible working scheme Early finish Fridays About the Business: We are partnering with a high-growth performance brand with a turnover of 160m, currently expanding its head office team with a key focus on the wholesale and B2B division. Already collaborating with some of the largest e-commerce and retail partners, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth as it continues to build new partnerships across the UK, EU, and US markets. The Role: This is an exciting opportunity for a Junior Account Manager to join a dynamic and fast-paced commercial team. Working closely with the Senior Strategic Key Account Manager, you'll operate in a collaborative "duo" setup-supporting day-to-day account activity while also taking ownership of your own accounts. You'll play a key role in managing relationships, supporting brand meetings, contributing to product discussions, and overseeing order books. This position offers excellent exposure across multiple areas of the business and is ideal for someone looking to step into a more commercially involved role. Key Responsibilities: Support the Senior Strategic Key Account Manager with key partner accounts Manage your own portfolio of wholesale/B2B accounts Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners Participate in brand meetings, product discussions, and seasonal planning Oversee and manage order books, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery Collaborate cross-functionally with product developers, designers, and merchandising teams Act as a key internal point of contact across multiple departments About You: Charismatic, energetic, and confident in both internal and external settings Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships quickly Proactive and organised, with strong attention to detail Comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment Keen interest in product, brand development, and commercial strategy Previous experience in account management, wholesale, or B2B is advantageous but not essential BH36024
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Junior Account Manager North West Lifestyle & Performance 32,000 - 38,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving brand at a key stage of growth, offering real exposure, development, and progression within a collaborative and ambitious team. What's on Offer: Competitive salary of 32,000 - 38,000 + Bonus 26 days holiday 40% staff discount Enhanced maternity & paternity leave Free on-site gym Flexible working scheme Early finish Fridays About the Business: We are partnering with a high-growth performance brand with a turnover of 160m, currently expanding its head office team with a key focus on the wholesale and B2B division. Already collaborating with some of the largest e-commerce and retail partners, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth as it continues to build new partnerships across the UK, EU, and US markets. The Role: This is an exciting opportunity for a Junior Account Manager to join a dynamic and fast-paced commercial team. Working closely with the Senior Strategic Key Account Manager, you'll operate in a collaborative "duo" setup-supporting day-to-day account activity while also taking ownership of your own accounts. You'll play a key role in managing relationships, supporting brand meetings, contributing to product discussions, and overseeing order books. This position offers excellent exposure across multiple areas of the business and is ideal for someone looking to step into a more commercially involved role. Key Responsibilities: Support the Senior Strategic Key Account Manager with key partner accounts Manage your own portfolio of wholesale/B2B accounts Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners Participate in brand meetings, product discussions, and seasonal planning Oversee and manage order books, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery Collaborate cross-functionally with product developers, designers, and merchandising teams Act as a key internal point of contact across multiple departments About You: Charismatic, energetic, and confident in both internal and external settings Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships quickly Proactive and organised, with strong attention to detail Comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment Keen interest in product, brand development, and commercial strategy Previous experience in account management, wholesale, or B2B is advantageous but not essential BH36024
I am currently working with a Housing association based in West London, specialising in repairs and maintenance, They are looking for a Senior Operationsl Manager to join the team specialising in managing and controlling all operations cost effectively and efficiently, whilst managing and running smoothly a team. The Duties of this role are: Have overall responsibility for compliance and timely delivery of Health & Safety, financial and operational requirements in line with best practice and legal framework Strategically plan, organise and manage the business resources to maximise performance and resident satisfaction levels, meeting targets. Develop and maintain processes for continual improvement Maintain and promote effective relationships at all levels, focusing staff on performance, better services for residents; with a focus on delivering a great customer experience, best value and established best operating practices. Recruit, motivate and retain the best people, creating complimentary teams with development and succession plans and a culture of employee empowerment Encouraging a workplace with a strong sense of ownership and where people go the extra mile, focused on continual improvement and providing a great customer experience. Provide optimum levels of leadership, encouragement and training in order to support and help others achieve results and meet their targets. Creating a network of contracts across various disciplines. Maintaining and developing effective relationships, an effective communicator at all levels Have overall responsibility for the delivery of contract KPI's and continually seek improvement in operational delivery, working closely with colleagues to listen to and understand resident feedback and how we can learn from it to improve services. To be proactive and energetic, seeking to get things done and at the same time deal with a variety of tasks and wide ranging responsibilities and accountability. Promote social responsibility and community engagement working closely with colleagues to understand resident and community priorities. Provide solutions in situations involving the new and unexpected - overcome problems as well as prove direction for others. Actively engage with and support resident engagement framework, working with colleagues and residents to review and continuously improve services. This will include attending a range of resident meetings/events. Ensure that works to mitigate any issues before they become complaints. Where complaints do arise ensure the team responds in line with Housing Ombudsman requirements an policy, ensuring the focus is on empathy, good communication, prompt resolution and effective delivery of outcomes. Ensure the team is focused on delivering a great customer experience and adheres to the key principles of our customer experience approach: listening and learning, information and communication, always improving and the right tools for the job. Other Key responsibilities Financial responsibility for approximately 5m. Skills in analysing trends, building forecasts, and ensuring financial efficiency within the repairs service. Ensuring value for money Reviewing sub-contractors contracts to retain, manage and ensure compliance Education & Qualifications Needed: CIH qualification in Managing Housing Maintenance or equivalent (Desirable) Educated to degree level, or equivalent (Desirable) Competent user of Microsoft Office packages (Outlook, Word, and Excel) The Salary for this role is 73,000- 81,000+ Benefits. If you are interested in this role and want to find out more information please email (url removed) or call Thank you. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
I am currently working with a Housing association based in West London, specialising in repairs and maintenance, They are looking for a Senior Operationsl Manager to join the team specialising in managing and controlling all operations cost effectively and efficiently, whilst managing and running smoothly a team. The Duties of this role are: Have overall responsibility for compliance and timely delivery of Health & Safety, financial and operational requirements in line with best practice and legal framework Strategically plan, organise and manage the business resources to maximise performance and resident satisfaction levels, meeting targets. Develop and maintain processes for continual improvement Maintain and promote effective relationships at all levels, focusing staff on performance, better services for residents; with a focus on delivering a great customer experience, best value and established best operating practices. Recruit, motivate and retain the best people, creating complimentary teams with development and succession plans and a culture of employee empowerment Encouraging a workplace with a strong sense of ownership and where people go the extra mile, focused on continual improvement and providing a great customer experience. Provide optimum levels of leadership, encouragement and training in order to support and help others achieve results and meet their targets. Creating a network of contracts across various disciplines. Maintaining and developing effective relationships, an effective communicator at all levels Have overall responsibility for the delivery of contract KPI's and continually seek improvement in operational delivery, working closely with colleagues to listen to and understand resident feedback and how we can learn from it to improve services. To be proactive and energetic, seeking to get things done and at the same time deal with a variety of tasks and wide ranging responsibilities and accountability. Promote social responsibility and community engagement working closely with colleagues to understand resident and community priorities. Provide solutions in situations involving the new and unexpected - overcome problems as well as prove direction for others. Actively engage with and support resident engagement framework, working with colleagues and residents to review and continuously improve services. This will include attending a range of resident meetings/events. Ensure that works to mitigate any issues before they become complaints. Where complaints do arise ensure the team responds in line with Housing Ombudsman requirements an policy, ensuring the focus is on empathy, good communication, prompt resolution and effective delivery of outcomes. Ensure the team is focused on delivering a great customer experience and adheres to the key principles of our customer experience approach: listening and learning, information and communication, always improving and the right tools for the job. Other Key responsibilities Financial responsibility for approximately 5m. Skills in analysing trends, building forecasts, and ensuring financial efficiency within the repairs service. Ensuring value for money Reviewing sub-contractors contracts to retain, manage and ensure compliance Education & Qualifications Needed: CIH qualification in Managing Housing Maintenance or equivalent (Desirable) Educated to degree level, or equivalent (Desirable) Competent user of Microsoft Office packages (Outlook, Word, and Excel) The Salary for this role is 73,000- 81,000+ Benefits. If you are interested in this role and want to find out more information please email (url removed) or call Thank you. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
As part of MBDA's continual volume growth and operational expansion, you could join our highly technical manufacturing environment as a Manufacturing Operations Manager with a pivotal role in shaping operational performance ensuring the delivery of complex, critical defence programmes. Additionally, having the knowledge, skills and personal drive to lead multi-functional groups to evolve our ways of operating towards a future state of manufacturing excellence. Salary: Circa £70,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The Opportunity This role is ideally suited to a proven manufacturing leader ready to take on the broader challenge of delivering our volume growth across complex, critical defence programmes. You will lead and shape multi-functional teams, evolving our ways of operating and embedding best practices across manufacturing operations. A key focus will be fostering a strong continuous improvement culture that drives performance, builds capability and ensures the achievement and sustainment of manufacturing excellence. You could find yourself leading the growth of a high-volume production programme or leading the transition of complex systems into stable, repeatable manufacturing, whilst continuing to mature production operations by influencing the team and help shape the future. What's in it for you? Lead and shape the manufacture, assembly, integration, and test of complex aerospace and defence systems. Operate at the forefront of manufacturing excellence, quality transformation, and operational improvement. Influence decision-making and outcomes at senior leadership level. Develop your leadership capability within a business committed to continuous improvement and developing its people. Identify improvements to our existing manufacturing and lead multi-functional groups and evolve our ways of operating. Gain exposure to major operational challenges, including ramp-up of new programmes, stabilising transitioning production lines, industrialisation of new systems, and improving established manufacturing flows. Benefit from clear progression opportunities into Head of Manufacturing or wider senior leadership roles for high performers. This is a rare opportunity to build botha legacy of operational impact and a long-term leadership careerwithin one of the UK's foremost advanced manufacturing organisations. What we're looking for from you You will bring: Proven experience as an Operations, Production or Manufacturing Manager within a complex, regulated manufacturing environment (aerospace, defence, automotive or similar) Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary teams with a strong track record of delivery against safety, quality, cost and schedule objectives. Experience leading production ramp-up, industrialisation, of new products t or stabilisation of transitioning manufacturing lines. Capability to drive continuous improvement, whilst utilising and implementing a variety of lean tools ensuring successful implementation and change management. Strong leadership skills that ensure accountability and ownership at all levels. Being forthcoming with new ideas and better ways of working that means we challenge the norm in a proactive and inclusive manner. Strong stakeholder engagement skills, operating confidently across engineering, quality and project teams. Qualifications - desirable Degree or equivalent qualification in Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related discipline Lean / Continuous Improvement certification (e.g. green Belt / Black Belt) IOSH or relevant health and safety qualification Experience operating within aerospace or defence quality framework (e.g. EN9100) Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
As part of MBDA's continual volume growth and operational expansion, you could join our highly technical manufacturing environment as a Manufacturing Operations Manager with a pivotal role in shaping operational performance ensuring the delivery of complex, critical defence programmes. Additionally, having the knowledge, skills and personal drive to lead multi-functional groups to evolve our ways of operating towards a future state of manufacturing excellence. Salary: Circa £70,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The Opportunity This role is ideally suited to a proven manufacturing leader ready to take on the broader challenge of delivering our volume growth across complex, critical defence programmes. You will lead and shape multi-functional teams, evolving our ways of operating and embedding best practices across manufacturing operations. A key focus will be fostering a strong continuous improvement culture that drives performance, builds capability and ensures the achievement and sustainment of manufacturing excellence. You could find yourself leading the growth of a high-volume production programme or leading the transition of complex systems into stable, repeatable manufacturing, whilst continuing to mature production operations by influencing the team and help shape the future. What's in it for you? Lead and shape the manufacture, assembly, integration, and test of complex aerospace and defence systems. Operate at the forefront of manufacturing excellence, quality transformation, and operational improvement. Influence decision-making and outcomes at senior leadership level. Develop your leadership capability within a business committed to continuous improvement and developing its people. Identify improvements to our existing manufacturing and lead multi-functional groups and evolve our ways of operating. Gain exposure to major operational challenges, including ramp-up of new programmes, stabilising transitioning production lines, industrialisation of new systems, and improving established manufacturing flows. Benefit from clear progression opportunities into Head of Manufacturing or wider senior leadership roles for high performers. This is a rare opportunity to build botha legacy of operational impact and a long-term leadership careerwithin one of the UK's foremost advanced manufacturing organisations. What we're looking for from you You will bring: Proven experience as an Operations, Production or Manufacturing Manager within a complex, regulated manufacturing environment (aerospace, defence, automotive or similar) Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary teams with a strong track record of delivery against safety, quality, cost and schedule objectives. Experience leading production ramp-up, industrialisation, of new products t or stabilisation of transitioning manufacturing lines. Capability to drive continuous improvement, whilst utilising and implementing a variety of lean tools ensuring successful implementation and change management. Strong leadership skills that ensure accountability and ownership at all levels. Being forthcoming with new ideas and better ways of working that means we challenge the norm in a proactive and inclusive manner. Strong stakeholder engagement skills, operating confidently across engineering, quality and project teams. Qualifications - desirable Degree or equivalent qualification in Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related discipline Lean / Continuous Improvement certification (e.g. green Belt / Black Belt) IOSH or relevant health and safety qualification Experience operating within aerospace or defence quality framework (e.g. EN9100) Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Paddock Wood, United Kingdom Posted on 30/03/2026 TPF Recruitment are supporting an excellentchartered accountancy practice based in Paddock Wood, who are looking for an Accounts & Tax Manager to join their experienced team across a generalaccounts and tax position. As an Accounts & Tax Manager, you will reportdirectly into the Directors and be responsible for a mixed client portfolio madeup of small business owners through to billionaires. You will be based in anamazing office in a rural location in Paddock Wood and also have theopportunity for hybrid working and flexible working hours. This is a greatposition with an excellent practice with a modern culture who promote a great worklife balance. Full time or part time applicants will be considered. You will be responsible for: Prepare annual statutory accounts, corporation, partnership andpersonal tax returns. Prepare monthly and quarterly accounts and VAT returns. Managing your client portfolio and client relations. Oversee and review the work of more junior staff and bookkeepers. Onboard new clients and assist the partners with ad-hoc consulting and systems implementation work as required. Requirements You will be a qualified ACA/ACCA or qualified by experience with at least 5 years experience within practice. You will have worked as a Senior Accountant within a practice environment and have hands on experience of accounts, management accounts, tax and VAT. £55,000 - £65,000, based on experience Full benefits package Study support as required Please apply for this vacancy or alternatively contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Paddock Wood, United Kingdom Posted on 30/03/2026 TPF Recruitment are supporting an excellentchartered accountancy practice based in Paddock Wood, who are looking for an Accounts & Tax Manager to join their experienced team across a generalaccounts and tax position. As an Accounts & Tax Manager, you will reportdirectly into the Directors and be responsible for a mixed client portfolio madeup of small business owners through to billionaires. You will be based in anamazing office in a rural location in Paddock Wood and also have theopportunity for hybrid working and flexible working hours. This is a greatposition with an excellent practice with a modern culture who promote a great worklife balance. Full time or part time applicants will be considered. You will be responsible for: Prepare annual statutory accounts, corporation, partnership andpersonal tax returns. Prepare monthly and quarterly accounts and VAT returns. Managing your client portfolio and client relations. Oversee and review the work of more junior staff and bookkeepers. Onboard new clients and assist the partners with ad-hoc consulting and systems implementation work as required. Requirements You will be a qualified ACA/ACCA or qualified by experience with at least 5 years experience within practice. You will have worked as a Senior Accountant within a practice environment and have hands on experience of accounts, management accounts, tax and VAT. £55,000 - £65,000, based on experience Full benefits package Study support as required Please apply for this vacancy or alternatively contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation.
Practice Workflow Senior Manager Department: Operations Employment Type: Permanent Location: Belfast Description We're looking for a driven and hands on operational leader to take our Tax practice to the next level. As a Practice Workflow Senior Manager, you'll be at the head of the day to day operation orchestrating workflow, driving efficiency, and ensuring the team performs at its best. Acting as the key operational lead below Partner level, you'll translate strategic direction into seamless execution, making sure plans turn into results. This is a pivotal role designed to free up Partner capacity, strengthen team performance, and create a high functioning, well organised practice. You'll bring structure, clarity, and accountability to everything from workflow management and resource planning to client onboarding and WIP/billing discipline. You'll also play a central role in embedding Sumer NI's values and culture into everyday practice, helping shape a collaborative, high performing environment. You'll own and elevate the client services administration function across the Tax team - ensuring a professional, consistent and efficient experience for both clients and colleagues. If you thrive on bringing order to complexity, enjoy improving processes, and want to make a visible impact in a growing, ambitious firm, this is an opportunity to truly make the role your own. Key Responsibilities Workflow, Capacity & Operations Leadership Own the end to end workflow for the Tax team: capacity planning, work allocation, progress monitoring and deadline management. Run weekly/monthly operational routines (workflow meetings, schedule reviews, billing cycles). Maintain visibility of deadlines, client commitments and resource bottlenecks; escrow risks early. Create structure, predictability and improved turnaround times across the team. Provide Partners with regular insights and reporting on workflow health and operational risks. Team Leadership & Culture Line management duties, ensuring clarity, development, productivity and performance. Support improvement of team culture; embed Sumer NI's values and expected behaviours. Lead by example: clear communication, accountability, high standards and consistent follow through. Performance, Training & Team Development Coordinate the entire appraisal cycle: scheduling, documentation, tracking completion and nudging where needed. Build and maintain a training plan for all sub teams and grades; oversee delivery and attendance. Set up and track coaching sessions (technical and behavioural) to support capability building. Support Partners and Managers with performance insights and follow up actions. Client Service Administration & Onboarding Compliance Own and improve the full client onboarding workflow for the Tax team, including: AML checks Conflict of Interest reviews Letters of Engagement (issue, renewal, tracking) Ensuring all onboarding steps are completed before work commences. Implement best practice admin processes to support high quality client experience. WIP, Billing & Revenue Recognition Discipline Ensure rigorous WIP management and monthly billing compliance in line with Sumer NI's Revenue Recognition Policy. Drive WIP hygiene: ensure timeliness, accurate staging, and removal of aged items. Coordinate billing readiness each month and ensure the team delivers on billable commitments. Provide Partners with clear reporting: billing pipeline, aged WIP, exceptions and required actions. Practice Improvement & Change Management Act as a champion for change within the Tax team, promoting adoption of new systems, processes and workflows. Support implementation of new IT tools, ensuring training, documentation and user adoption. Identify inefficiencies and recommend practical, commercial solutions to improve team operations. Ensure consistent standards across the practice. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Operational, workflow or practice management experience within professional services (accountancy, legal, consulting, financial services or similar). Strong experience running day to day team operations, workflow, capacity planning and people routines. Demonstrated success working with senior leaders in a fast paced environment. Experience leading or supervising admin or operational staff. Experience improving processes and implementing change. Desirable Knowledge of AML or client onboarding in a regulated environment. Understanding of WIP, billing and revenue processes. Experience in an accountancy/tax practice is helpful but not required. Skills & Behaviours Commercial mindset with understanding of how operations impact revenue and client service. Strong personality: resilient, confident and able to push back appropriately. Hands on and detail oriented: enjoys operational ownership and follow through. Excellent organisation and communication skills. Natural leader who drives accountability and consistency. Calm under pressure; pragmatic problem solver. Champion of continuous improvement. At Sumer, we know everyone's journey is different. That's why we're committed to fairness, removing barriers, and giving people the support they need to do their best work. If you need any support during the hiring process, just let us know. Our values represent what matters most to us and guide how we work every day: We Shine Together We Do the Right Thing We Make It Count We know diverse teams make us stronger. That's why we're creating an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs and differences are valued and celebrated.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Practice Workflow Senior Manager Department: Operations Employment Type: Permanent Location: Belfast Description We're looking for a driven and hands on operational leader to take our Tax practice to the next level. As a Practice Workflow Senior Manager, you'll be at the head of the day to day operation orchestrating workflow, driving efficiency, and ensuring the team performs at its best. Acting as the key operational lead below Partner level, you'll translate strategic direction into seamless execution, making sure plans turn into results. This is a pivotal role designed to free up Partner capacity, strengthen team performance, and create a high functioning, well organised practice. You'll bring structure, clarity, and accountability to everything from workflow management and resource planning to client onboarding and WIP/billing discipline. You'll also play a central role in embedding Sumer NI's values and culture into everyday practice, helping shape a collaborative, high performing environment. You'll own and elevate the client services administration function across the Tax team - ensuring a professional, consistent and efficient experience for both clients and colleagues. If you thrive on bringing order to complexity, enjoy improving processes, and want to make a visible impact in a growing, ambitious firm, this is an opportunity to truly make the role your own. Key Responsibilities Workflow, Capacity & Operations Leadership Own the end to end workflow for the Tax team: capacity planning, work allocation, progress monitoring and deadline management. Run weekly/monthly operational routines (workflow meetings, schedule reviews, billing cycles). Maintain visibility of deadlines, client commitments and resource bottlenecks; escrow risks early. Create structure, predictability and improved turnaround times across the team. Provide Partners with regular insights and reporting on workflow health and operational risks. Team Leadership & Culture Line management duties, ensuring clarity, development, productivity and performance. Support improvement of team culture; embed Sumer NI's values and expected behaviours. Lead by example: clear communication, accountability, high standards and consistent follow through. Performance, Training & Team Development Coordinate the entire appraisal cycle: scheduling, documentation, tracking completion and nudging where needed. Build and maintain a training plan for all sub teams and grades; oversee delivery and attendance. Set up and track coaching sessions (technical and behavioural) to support capability building. Support Partners and Managers with performance insights and follow up actions. Client Service Administration & Onboarding Compliance Own and improve the full client onboarding workflow for the Tax team, including: AML checks Conflict of Interest reviews Letters of Engagement (issue, renewal, tracking) Ensuring all onboarding steps are completed before work commences. Implement best practice admin processes to support high quality client experience. WIP, Billing & Revenue Recognition Discipline Ensure rigorous WIP management and monthly billing compliance in line with Sumer NI's Revenue Recognition Policy. Drive WIP hygiene: ensure timeliness, accurate staging, and removal of aged items. Coordinate billing readiness each month and ensure the team delivers on billable commitments. Provide Partners with clear reporting: billing pipeline, aged WIP, exceptions and required actions. Practice Improvement & Change Management Act as a champion for change within the Tax team, promoting adoption of new systems, processes and workflows. Support implementation of new IT tools, ensuring training, documentation and user adoption. Identify inefficiencies and recommend practical, commercial solutions to improve team operations. Ensure consistent standards across the practice. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Operational, workflow or practice management experience within professional services (accountancy, legal, consulting, financial services or similar). Strong experience running day to day team operations, workflow, capacity planning and people routines. Demonstrated success working with senior leaders in a fast paced environment. Experience leading or supervising admin or operational staff. Experience improving processes and implementing change. Desirable Knowledge of AML or client onboarding in a regulated environment. Understanding of WIP, billing and revenue processes. Experience in an accountancy/tax practice is helpful but not required. Skills & Behaviours Commercial mindset with understanding of how operations impact revenue and client service. Strong personality: resilient, confident and able to push back appropriately. Hands on and detail oriented: enjoys operational ownership and follow through. Excellent organisation and communication skills. Natural leader who drives accountability and consistency. Calm under pressure; pragmatic problem solver. Champion of continuous improvement. At Sumer, we know everyone's journey is different. That's why we're committed to fairness, removing barriers, and giving people the support they need to do their best work. If you need any support during the hiring process, just let us know. Our values represent what matters most to us and guide how we work every day: We Shine Together We Do the Right Thing We Make It Count We know diverse teams make us stronger. That's why we're creating an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs and differences are valued and celebrated.
A part-time corporate tax opportunity has been created as a result of a reshuffle in the tax team for this growing privately owned group. Reporting to the Senior Manager, your role will largely focus on corporate tax, although the team works collaboratively to support each other and so there is plenty of scope to get involved in other taxes, or in tax projects outside of this, depending on experie click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A part-time corporate tax opportunity has been created as a result of a reshuffle in the tax team for this growing privately owned group. Reporting to the Senior Manager, your role will largely focus on corporate tax, although the team works collaboratively to support each other and so there is plenty of scope to get involved in other taxes, or in tax projects outside of this, depending on experie click apply for full job details
One of the North's leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist tax services and employing c.1,000 staff, is keen to recruit new Tax Seniors or Assistant Managers to provide tailored tax advisory and compliance services in one of a range of specialisms - Corporate Tax, Private Client Tax, Transaction Tax, Innovation Tax and VAT & Duty for large corporate, SME, OMB and private individual clients, helping them navigate the increasingly complex world of tax. Its growing Newcastle office is looking for talented and friendly people to deliver value and manage risk in tax compliance, tax optimisation and strategic planning, where you'll be at the heart of assisting clients in realising their ambitions.This is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your technical and client management skills, while working as part of an award-winning, collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking team. Your key responsibilities as Tax Senior/Assistant Manager will include: Supporting the delivery of tax advice on a broad range of issues impacting large corporates, SMEs, OMBs and individuals, according to your chosen specialism Contributing to a variety of assignments, including research, analysis and preparation of findings Managing a portfolio clients, taking responsibility for the delivery of high-quality tax compliance services and assisting with the review of work prepared by junior team members Building strong working relationships with clients and internal stakeholders, contributing to the delivery of a seamless, high-quality client experience Assisting senior colleagues in identifying opportunities for additional tax advisory work and helping to prepare relevant proposals or materials Keeping up to date with changes in UK and international tax legislation and contributing to internal knowledge sharing Supporting the development of junior team members through on-the-job coaching and knowledge sharing As Tax Senior/Assistant Manager you'll need: Strong Tax Senior experience in the relevant field of tax gained in practice or industry, ideally including exposure to larger corporates or complex clients Professionally qualified (CA and/or CTA or equivalent) or working towards qualification Strong technical knowledge and a willingness to continue developing in a supportive environment Proactive, with good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines Clear communicator who can engage effectively with clients and colleagues at all levels Experience in mentoring or coaching junior team members is an advantage Rewards & Benefits: Basic salary of £35,000 - £48,000 and competitive benefits package Full time Permanent Excellent training, support and career development opportunities Attractive city centre office and flexible working Please note: - To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. - High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions - there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
One of the North's leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist tax services and employing c.1,000 staff, is keen to recruit new Tax Seniors or Assistant Managers to provide tailored tax advisory and compliance services in one of a range of specialisms - Corporate Tax, Private Client Tax, Transaction Tax, Innovation Tax and VAT & Duty for large corporate, SME, OMB and private individual clients, helping them navigate the increasingly complex world of tax. Its growing Newcastle office is looking for talented and friendly people to deliver value and manage risk in tax compliance, tax optimisation and strategic planning, where you'll be at the heart of assisting clients in realising their ambitions.This is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your technical and client management skills, while working as part of an award-winning, collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking team. Your key responsibilities as Tax Senior/Assistant Manager will include: Supporting the delivery of tax advice on a broad range of issues impacting large corporates, SMEs, OMBs and individuals, according to your chosen specialism Contributing to a variety of assignments, including research, analysis and preparation of findings Managing a portfolio clients, taking responsibility for the delivery of high-quality tax compliance services and assisting with the review of work prepared by junior team members Building strong working relationships with clients and internal stakeholders, contributing to the delivery of a seamless, high-quality client experience Assisting senior colleagues in identifying opportunities for additional tax advisory work and helping to prepare relevant proposals or materials Keeping up to date with changes in UK and international tax legislation and contributing to internal knowledge sharing Supporting the development of junior team members through on-the-job coaching and knowledge sharing As Tax Senior/Assistant Manager you'll need: Strong Tax Senior experience in the relevant field of tax gained in practice or industry, ideally including exposure to larger corporates or complex clients Professionally qualified (CA and/or CTA or equivalent) or working towards qualification Strong technical knowledge and a willingness to continue developing in a supportive environment Proactive, with good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines Clear communicator who can engage effectively with clients and colleagues at all levels Experience in mentoring or coaching junior team members is an advantage Rewards & Benefits: Basic salary of £35,000 - £48,000 and competitive benefits package Full time Permanent Excellent training, support and career development opportunities Attractive city centre office and flexible working Please note: - To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. - High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions - there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.
One of the North's leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist tax services and employing c.1,000 staff, is seeking to recruit Tax Managers and Senior Managers to provide tailored tax advisory and compliance services in one of a range of specialisms - Corporate Tax, Private Client Tax, Transaction Tax, Innovation Tax and VAT & Duty for large corporate, SME, OMB, Entrepreneur and private individual clients, helping them navigate an increasingly complex world. Its growing Newcastle office is looking for talented and friendly people to deliver value and manage risk in tax compliance, tax optimisation and strategic planning, where you'll be at the heart of assisting clients in realising their ambitions. This is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your technical and client management skills, while working as part of an award-winning, collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking team. You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality, forward-thinking tax advice, as well as supporting the development and mentoring of team members. As Tax Manager/Senior Manager your responsibilities will include: Managing client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser and identifying planning opportunities Delivering on advisory projects for clients and leading implementation of tax planning Collaborating with colleagues across the firm to provide integrated solutions to clients, including cross-disciplinary projects Mentoring and supervising others whilst delegating work effectively and providing regular feedback Overseeing the preparation and review of tax returns and submissions to ensure compliance and identify advisory opportunities Leading written and oral correspondence with HMRC, including managing enquiries and resolving technical matters Supporting activities through participation in business development opportunities, proposals, client meetings and thought leadership Managing budgets, billing, and WIP efficiently, maintaining profitability across your portfolio As Tax Manager/Senior Manager you'll need: Strong Tax Manager experience in a relevant field, tax gained in practice or industry, ideally including exposure to large corporates or complex clients Professionally qualified (CA and/or CTA or equivalent) or working towards qualification Strong technical knowledge and a willingness to continue developing in a supportive environment Proactive, with good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines Clear communicator who can engage effectively with clients and colleagues at all levels Experience in mentoring or coaching junior team members is an advantage Rewards & Benefits: Basic salary of £60,000 - £95,000 and competitive benefits package Full time Permanent Excellent training, support and career development opportunities Attractive city centre office and flexible working Please note: - To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. - High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions - there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
One of the North's leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist tax services and employing c.1,000 staff, is seeking to recruit Tax Managers and Senior Managers to provide tailored tax advisory and compliance services in one of a range of specialisms - Corporate Tax, Private Client Tax, Transaction Tax, Innovation Tax and VAT & Duty for large corporate, SME, OMB, Entrepreneur and private individual clients, helping them navigate an increasingly complex world. Its growing Newcastle office is looking for talented and friendly people to deliver value and manage risk in tax compliance, tax optimisation and strategic planning, where you'll be at the heart of assisting clients in realising their ambitions. This is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your technical and client management skills, while working as part of an award-winning, collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking team. You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality, forward-thinking tax advice, as well as supporting the development and mentoring of team members. As Tax Manager/Senior Manager your responsibilities will include: Managing client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser and identifying planning opportunities Delivering on advisory projects for clients and leading implementation of tax planning Collaborating with colleagues across the firm to provide integrated solutions to clients, including cross-disciplinary projects Mentoring and supervising others whilst delegating work effectively and providing regular feedback Overseeing the preparation and review of tax returns and submissions to ensure compliance and identify advisory opportunities Leading written and oral correspondence with HMRC, including managing enquiries and resolving technical matters Supporting activities through participation in business development opportunities, proposals, client meetings and thought leadership Managing budgets, billing, and WIP efficiently, maintaining profitability across your portfolio As Tax Manager/Senior Manager you'll need: Strong Tax Manager experience in a relevant field, tax gained in practice or industry, ideally including exposure to large corporates or complex clients Professionally qualified (CA and/or CTA or equivalent) or working towards qualification Strong technical knowledge and a willingness to continue developing in a supportive environment Proactive, with good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines Clear communicator who can engage effectively with clients and colleagues at all levels Experience in mentoring or coaching junior team members is an advantage Rewards & Benefits: Basic salary of £60,000 - £95,000 and competitive benefits package Full time Permanent Excellent training, support and career development opportunities Attractive city centre office and flexible working Please note: - To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. - High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions - there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.
Incredible opportunity for a Mixed Tax Senior to join a modern, well-established, growing firm of Chartered Accountants based in Ilkley.This firm have some amazing benefits, and with a wide range of clients to work on, this role will give you the work life balance you have been looking for. With over 25 years of experience, you will be joining a prominent firm that is keen to support you in your career.As a Mixed Tax Senior, you will be responsible for: Management, preparation and submission of personal and corporation tax return compliance cycles. Responding to client queries by email and telephone call in relation to tax issues that arise in their business or personal affairs. Supporting the tax partner in communicating tax planning with clients through written tax advice on ad-hoc assignments, delivery of advisory services to clients through the delivery of their taxation health checks and pre-year end meetings. Support their VFO team (virtual finance office) with tax queries relating to monthly management accounts. Liaise with the financial mastery partner to provide clients with integrated tax and business advice. Support the Payroll Manager (payroll reviews, technical queries from clients, holiday cover). To qualify for this Mixed Tax Senior position, ideally you should meet the following: Have previous experience working as a Mixed Tax Senior in an Accountancy firm. Be ATT and/or CTA qualified Have a track record of providing advice across all relevant taxes; income tax, capital gains tax, corporation tax, VAT, and stamp duty. Experience with Cloud Bookkeeping systems (Xero) would be beneficial. What's on offer? 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working Flexible work hours Phone contract Salary from £45,000 to £55,000 If you are interested in this Mixed Tax Senior opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Leah Mason-Wilson at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Incredible opportunity for a Mixed Tax Senior to join a modern, well-established, growing firm of Chartered Accountants based in Ilkley.This firm have some amazing benefits, and with a wide range of clients to work on, this role will give you the work life balance you have been looking for. With over 25 years of experience, you will be joining a prominent firm that is keen to support you in your career.As a Mixed Tax Senior, you will be responsible for: Management, preparation and submission of personal and corporation tax return compliance cycles. Responding to client queries by email and telephone call in relation to tax issues that arise in their business or personal affairs. Supporting the tax partner in communicating tax planning with clients through written tax advice on ad-hoc assignments, delivery of advisory services to clients through the delivery of their taxation health checks and pre-year end meetings. Support their VFO team (virtual finance office) with tax queries relating to monthly management accounts. Liaise with the financial mastery partner to provide clients with integrated tax and business advice. Support the Payroll Manager (payroll reviews, technical queries from clients, holiday cover). To qualify for this Mixed Tax Senior position, ideally you should meet the following: Have previous experience working as a Mixed Tax Senior in an Accountancy firm. Be ATT and/or CTA qualified Have a track record of providing advice across all relevant taxes; income tax, capital gains tax, corporation tax, VAT, and stamp duty. Experience with Cloud Bookkeeping systems (Xero) would be beneficial. What's on offer? 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working Flexible work hours Phone contract Salary from £45,000 to £55,000 If you are interested in this Mixed Tax Senior opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Leah Mason-Wilson at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Tax Specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment have been instructed on a Private Client Tax Senior or Assistant Manager opportunity on behalf of a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Manchester. Perfect for a CTA qualified individual looking to progress their career with a firm who pride themselves on work/ life balance, career development, and the delivery of exceptional advisory services click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Tax Specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment have been instructed on a Private Client Tax Senior or Assistant Manager opportunity on behalf of a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Manchester. Perfect for a CTA qualified individual looking to progress their career with a firm who pride themselves on work/ life balance, career development, and the delivery of exceptional advisory services click apply for full job details
Trainee IT Sales Executive (Apprenticeship) Kick-start a career in IT sales with a fully funded apprenticeship. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in B2B sales, lead generation, customer engagement and account management within a growing technology-focused environment. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Customer Service Advisor, Sales Advisor, Junior Account Executive, Telesales Executive, Sales Representative, Retail Assistant, Call Centre Agent Earn while you learn - Career Progression Opportunities SALARY: £15,600 to £18,000 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Skelmersdale, Lancashire, North West England (must live within a 20 mile radius of WN8) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, 12 Months (Fully Funded) Apprenticeship Contract COURSE: Level 3 IT Sales Apprenticeship JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Trainee IT Sales Executive (Apprenticeship) to join a supportive and fast-paced sales team. As a Trainee IT Sales Executive (Apprenticeship) you will learn how to manage customer accounts, support sales campaigns and build strong relationships with schools and education clients. The Trainee IT Sales Executive (Apprenticeship) will complete a Level 3 apprenticeship, gaining practical experience in telesales, CRM systems, lead generation and business development, with clear progression into a long-term sales career. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Trainee IT Sales Executive (Apprenticeship) include: Account Support: Managing assigned customer accounts and supporting renewals Customer Communication: Contacting schools and trusts to maintain relationships and identify needs Outbound Calling: Making proactive calls to support sales and marketing campaigns Lead Generation: Identifying new business opportunities and passing qualified leads to senior sales staff Sales Administration: Preparing quotes and updating CRM systems with accurate data Relationship Building: Developing positive working relationships with customers and colleagues Team Collaboration: Supporting Internal Sales and Field Account Managers Learning & Development: Actively engaging in training and apprenticeship learning activities CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL: Communication Skills: Clear and confident verbal and written communication Positive Attitude: Enthusiastic, proactive and willing to learn Interest In Technology: Passion for IT, technology or digital solutions Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within a sales team Commitment to Learning: Willingness to complete a Level 3 apprenticeship programme DESIRABLE: Customer-Facing Experience: Previous experience in retail, hospitality, call centre or customer service roles Sales Exposure: Some experience in telesales, sales support or lead generation IT Awareness: Basic understanding of IT services such as cloud or cybersecurity BENEFITS Fully funded Level 3 IT Sales Apprenticeship (12 months) Structured training, mentoring and development Career progression opportunities 23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays and birthday off Free office refreshments Cycle to work scheme Free on-site parking Shopping discount portal Employee Assistance Programme with counselling Paid volunteer time Social gatherings HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-C14619 Full-Time, Apprenticeship Contract Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, North West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online AWD-IN-SPJ
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Trainee IT Sales Executive (Apprenticeship) Kick-start a career in IT sales with a fully funded apprenticeship. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in B2B sales, lead generation, customer engagement and account management within a growing technology-focused environment. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Customer Service Advisor, Sales Advisor, Junior Account Executive, Telesales Executive, Sales Representative, Retail Assistant, Call Centre Agent Earn while you learn - Career Progression Opportunities SALARY: £15,600 to £18,000 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Skelmersdale, Lancashire, North West England (must live within a 20 mile radius of WN8) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, 12 Months (Fully Funded) Apprenticeship Contract COURSE: Level 3 IT Sales Apprenticeship JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Trainee IT Sales Executive (Apprenticeship) to join a supportive and fast-paced sales team. As a Trainee IT Sales Executive (Apprenticeship) you will learn how to manage customer accounts, support sales campaigns and build strong relationships with schools and education clients. The Trainee IT Sales Executive (Apprenticeship) will complete a Level 3 apprenticeship, gaining practical experience in telesales, CRM systems, lead generation and business development, with clear progression into a long-term sales career. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Trainee IT Sales Executive (Apprenticeship) include: Account Support: Managing assigned customer accounts and supporting renewals Customer Communication: Contacting schools and trusts to maintain relationships and identify needs Outbound Calling: Making proactive calls to support sales and marketing campaigns Lead Generation: Identifying new business opportunities and passing qualified leads to senior sales staff Sales Administration: Preparing quotes and updating CRM systems with accurate data Relationship Building: Developing positive working relationships with customers and colleagues Team Collaboration: Supporting Internal Sales and Field Account Managers Learning & Development: Actively engaging in training and apprenticeship learning activities CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL: Communication Skills: Clear and confident verbal and written communication Positive Attitude: Enthusiastic, proactive and willing to learn Interest In Technology: Passion for IT, technology or digital solutions Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within a sales team Commitment to Learning: Willingness to complete a Level 3 apprenticeship programme DESIRABLE: Customer-Facing Experience: Previous experience in retail, hospitality, call centre or customer service roles Sales Exposure: Some experience in telesales, sales support or lead generation IT Awareness: Basic understanding of IT services such as cloud or cybersecurity BENEFITS Fully funded Level 3 IT Sales Apprenticeship (12 months) Structured training, mentoring and development Career progression opportunities 23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays and birthday off Free office refreshments Cycle to work scheme Free on-site parking Shopping discount portal Employee Assistance Programme with counselling Paid volunteer time Social gatherings HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-C14619 Full-Time, Apprenticeship Contract Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, North West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online AWD-IN-SPJ
One of the North's leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist services, and employing c.1,000 staff, is keen to recruit a new Business Advisory Senior to its growing Newcastle office to focus on accounts preparation and liaise with audit and tax staff to meet relevant client deadlines. As Business Advisory Senior you act as clients' accounts function (year-end and management accounts, corporate and personal tax returns, VAT returns, budgets and forecasts for selected clients), with responsibilities including: Ensuring that allocated Business Advisory work is handled effectively and correctly from start to finish Preparation of draft accounts for review from client records, clearance of review points and finalising of accounts Initial preparation of business and personal tax computations Arrange the timing of tax and other business line work with the manager responsible for the client Engage with the relationship manager and specialist staff from other business lines, when required, to gain a good understanding of client businesses Liaise with client staff while on the client's premises, building effective relationships, maintaining confidentiality and informing of progress and issues Monitor budgeted versus actual time spent, flagging up issues and overruns to the manager on a timely basis Complete accounts files and all required documentation As Business Advisory Senior you'll need: A background in public practice as an Accounts Senior, Business Advisory Senior or Assistant Qualified or near to completing AAT, CA, ACCA or equivalent qualification/experience Strong IT skills and experience in using accounting packages. Good working knowledge of clients' accounting systems such as Sage, Xero and QuickBooks Tax experience would be an advantage Rewards & Benefits: Basic salary of £30,000 - £40,000 and competitive benefits package Full time Permanent Excellent training, support and career development opportunities Attractive city centre office and flexible working Please note: - To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. - High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions - there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
One of the North's leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist services, and employing c.1,000 staff, is keen to recruit a new Business Advisory Senior to its growing Newcastle office to focus on accounts preparation and liaise with audit and tax staff to meet relevant client deadlines. As Business Advisory Senior you act as clients' accounts function (year-end and management accounts, corporate and personal tax returns, VAT returns, budgets and forecasts for selected clients), with responsibilities including: Ensuring that allocated Business Advisory work is handled effectively and correctly from start to finish Preparation of draft accounts for review from client records, clearance of review points and finalising of accounts Initial preparation of business and personal tax computations Arrange the timing of tax and other business line work with the manager responsible for the client Engage with the relationship manager and specialist staff from other business lines, when required, to gain a good understanding of client businesses Liaise with client staff while on the client's premises, building effective relationships, maintaining confidentiality and informing of progress and issues Monitor budgeted versus actual time spent, flagging up issues and overruns to the manager on a timely basis Complete accounts files and all required documentation As Business Advisory Senior you'll need: A background in public practice as an Accounts Senior, Business Advisory Senior or Assistant Qualified or near to completing AAT, CA, ACCA or equivalent qualification/experience Strong IT skills and experience in using accounting packages. Good working knowledge of clients' accounting systems such as Sage, Xero and QuickBooks Tax experience would be an advantage Rewards & Benefits: Basic salary of £30,000 - £40,000 and competitive benefits package Full time Permanent Excellent training, support and career development opportunities Attractive city centre office and flexible working Please note: - To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. - High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions - there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.
NEW VACANCY! (SC3649) SURREY SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER - SIGNAGE / LARGE FORMAT GRAPHICS Very competitive salary (Dep on Exp) + Package + Multiple company socials through the year Hours: 8am - 5pm / Monday - Friday Our client is a young, dynamic and multi-award-winning signage and large-format graphics company. They collaborate with some of the most iconic brands and landmarks in the property and events sectors, delivering outstanding visual solutions. As they grow, they are looking for an energetic and ambitious Account Manager to join the close-knit team and support them in various key areas of the business. Work with a small and passionate team, with the chance to be part of exciting projects with high-profile clients and landmarks. Gain hands-on experience and valuable skills to accelerate your career. Benefit from the supportive work environment and opportunities for growth. As an Account Manager, you will work closely and alongside other Account Managers to ensure a consistent pipeline of work is pulled into the business through existing clients. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to develop their career in a fast-paced and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Maintain business which holds good margins and plays to business strengths through existing clients Carrying out site surveys, survey template in illustrator, quoting, purchasing of materials and briefing production, overseeing install team if required Managing Projects valuing around 600K over 12 month period Reporting to the Director once a month Comfortable dealing with creative agencies Key Attributes: Thorough and consistent across everything they are tasked with Looking to cement a long term career within the industry Holds solid product knowledge Highly reliable and career-driven. Proactive, with a strong work ethic. A team player with a strong personality and positive attitude. Self-managing and able to take initiative. Comfortable and professional when speaking to clients on the phone. A driver with a valid UK license (essential). A good listener Loyal and trustworthy
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
NEW VACANCY! (SC3649) SURREY SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER - SIGNAGE / LARGE FORMAT GRAPHICS Very competitive salary (Dep on Exp) + Package + Multiple company socials through the year Hours: 8am - 5pm / Monday - Friday Our client is a young, dynamic and multi-award-winning signage and large-format graphics company. They collaborate with some of the most iconic brands and landmarks in the property and events sectors, delivering outstanding visual solutions. As they grow, they are looking for an energetic and ambitious Account Manager to join the close-knit team and support them in various key areas of the business. Work with a small and passionate team, with the chance to be part of exciting projects with high-profile clients and landmarks. Gain hands-on experience and valuable skills to accelerate your career. Benefit from the supportive work environment and opportunities for growth. As an Account Manager, you will work closely and alongside other Account Managers to ensure a consistent pipeline of work is pulled into the business through existing clients. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to develop their career in a fast-paced and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Maintain business which holds good margins and plays to business strengths through existing clients Carrying out site surveys, survey template in illustrator, quoting, purchasing of materials and briefing production, overseeing install team if required Managing Projects valuing around 600K over 12 month period Reporting to the Director once a month Comfortable dealing with creative agencies Key Attributes: Thorough and consistent across everything they are tasked with Looking to cement a long term career within the industry Holds solid product knowledge Highly reliable and career-driven. Proactive, with a strong work ethic. A team player with a strong personality and positive attitude. Self-managing and able to take initiative. Comfortable and professional when speaking to clients on the phone. A driver with a valid UK license (essential). A good listener Loyal and trustworthy
Harris Hill is recruiting for a Part Time Finance Manager for this Performing Arts Charity based in Central London (Hybrid) Salary: £45,000 FTE (Actual Pay is £27,000pa) Annual Leave: 28 days Hybrid Working: A fixed day, (Wednesday s) is a minimum day in the office per week, is required. Working Hours: 21 hours per week. Location: Central London THIS IS AN URGENT POSITION, SO PLEASE APPLY IMMEDIATELY Key Duties and Responsibilities • Preparing quarterly management accounts, cashflow forecasts and other financial reports and analysis to an agreed timescale and as required by Trustees and staff. • Working with the CEO and Senior Leadership Team to prepare annual budgets, financial plans and project budgets as required. • Maintaining a clear and consistent chart of accounts within Xero and utilising Tracking Categories effectively to enable localised project or departmental reporting. • Managing the purchase ledger, ensuring that suppliers and contractors are paid in a timely fashion, and that all such expenditure is recorded appropriately within the accounting system. • Working with budget holders to support them in the management of their budgets, providing regular financial updates. • Processing all grant payments awarded through the Charitable Fund, and providing accounts of all income received related to grant giving programmes. • Updating the records and projections on its investment income, based on updates from the Investment Managers. • Managing and preparing VAT returns, and ensuring compliance with HMRC, including computation of a non-business input tax recovery restriction. • Ensuring the Charity comply with all HMRC legislation requirements providing reports accordingly and on time, and supporting the Head of People, Operations and Finance submit the Charities Commission Annual Return. • Maintaining the asset register. • Maintaining in all respects the Cloud based accounting systems (Xero) • Liaising with the outsourced payroll bureau to accurately deliver monthly staff payroll, pensions and monthly and end of year PAYE/NI returns. • Ensure staff pension payments are accurate and meet statutory deadlines. • Ensuring that invoices are prepared and coded to the correct budget area, payments are processed, and debtors are managed.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Harris Hill is recruiting for a Part Time Finance Manager for this Performing Arts Charity based in Central London (Hybrid) Salary: £45,000 FTE (Actual Pay is £27,000pa) Annual Leave: 28 days Hybrid Working: A fixed day, (Wednesday s) is a minimum day in the office per week, is required. Working Hours: 21 hours per week. Location: Central London THIS IS AN URGENT POSITION, SO PLEASE APPLY IMMEDIATELY Key Duties and Responsibilities • Preparing quarterly management accounts, cashflow forecasts and other financial reports and analysis to an agreed timescale and as required by Trustees and staff. • Working with the CEO and Senior Leadership Team to prepare annual budgets, financial plans and project budgets as required. • Maintaining a clear and consistent chart of accounts within Xero and utilising Tracking Categories effectively to enable localised project or departmental reporting. • Managing the purchase ledger, ensuring that suppliers and contractors are paid in a timely fashion, and that all such expenditure is recorded appropriately within the accounting system. • Working with budget holders to support them in the management of their budgets, providing regular financial updates. • Processing all grant payments awarded through the Charitable Fund, and providing accounts of all income received related to grant giving programmes. • Updating the records and projections on its investment income, based on updates from the Investment Managers. • Managing and preparing VAT returns, and ensuring compliance with HMRC, including computation of a non-business input tax recovery restriction. • Ensuring the Charity comply with all HMRC legislation requirements providing reports accordingly and on time, and supporting the Head of People, Operations and Finance submit the Charities Commission Annual Return. • Maintaining the asset register. • Maintaining in all respects the Cloud based accounting systems (Xero) • Liaising with the outsourced payroll bureau to accurately deliver monthly staff payroll, pensions and monthly and end of year PAYE/NI returns. • Ensure staff pension payments are accurate and meet statutory deadlines. • Ensuring that invoices are prepared and coded to the correct budget area, payments are processed, and debtors are managed.
Are you an organised and diligent qualified or part qualified accountant? Would you enjoy the opportunity to work with a growing and high performing team in the lift industry in South East London? If so, this may be the ideal position for you. Fujitec UK are looking for a Management Accountant to be responsible for analysing and reporting financial information to assist management in strategic decision-making. This role involves preparing financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to ensure effective financial planning and control. Reporting to the Finance Manager the ideal candidate will provide insights into performance trends, improving operational efficiency, and contributing to long-term financial sustainability. Key Responsibilities: Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports, including financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow). Perform variance analysis and explain key drivers behind financial results. Develop financial models to assist in budgeting and forecasting processes. Prepare and present financial dashboards to support decision-making by senior management. Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budget, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts. Monitor budget vs. actual performance and provide detailed variance explanations. Update rolling forecasts based on business performance, market trends, and business strategy. Cost Management: Analyse and control operational costs to maximize profitability. Prepare product costing and profitability analyses for new projects and business lines. Review and monitor cost allocation and pricing strategies to ensure they align with business objectives. Having full knowledge of Construction WIP Ad Hoc Reporting and Projects: Provide support on ad-hoc financial projects and analysis as required. Assist with system upgrades and implementation of financial software or tools. Participate in the continuous improvement of financial reporting processes. Qualifications: Professional accounting qualification (part Qualified in any professional accounting qualification) or bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field. Minimum 1 years of experience in management accounting or a similar role. Proficiency in accounting software (any accounting software) and Microsoft Excel. Key Competencies: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail with the ability to interpret financial data. Effective communication and presentation skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Salary Range and Benefits: Up to £32,000 pro rata Part time/Flexible working considered Salary sacrifice scheme for pension and EV & Childcare Enhanced annual leave Free company social events Group Life Assurance Work Hours: Monday to Friday, part time considered office based in Crayford To apply please attach your CV to the link provided.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Are you an organised and diligent qualified or part qualified accountant? Would you enjoy the opportunity to work with a growing and high performing team in the lift industry in South East London? If so, this may be the ideal position for you. Fujitec UK are looking for a Management Accountant to be responsible for analysing and reporting financial information to assist management in strategic decision-making. This role involves preparing financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to ensure effective financial planning and control. Reporting to the Finance Manager the ideal candidate will provide insights into performance trends, improving operational efficiency, and contributing to long-term financial sustainability. Key Responsibilities: Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports, including financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow). Perform variance analysis and explain key drivers behind financial results. Develop financial models to assist in budgeting and forecasting processes. Prepare and present financial dashboards to support decision-making by senior management. Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budget, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts. Monitor budget vs. actual performance and provide detailed variance explanations. Update rolling forecasts based on business performance, market trends, and business strategy. Cost Management: Analyse and control operational costs to maximize profitability. Prepare product costing and profitability analyses for new projects and business lines. Review and monitor cost allocation and pricing strategies to ensure they align with business objectives. Having full knowledge of Construction WIP Ad Hoc Reporting and Projects: Provide support on ad-hoc financial projects and analysis as required. Assist with system upgrades and implementation of financial software or tools. Participate in the continuous improvement of financial reporting processes. Qualifications: Professional accounting qualification (part Qualified in any professional accounting qualification) or bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field. Minimum 1 years of experience in management accounting or a similar role. Proficiency in accounting software (any accounting software) and Microsoft Excel. Key Competencies: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail with the ability to interpret financial data. Effective communication and presentation skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Salary Range and Benefits: Up to £32,000 pro rata Part time/Flexible working considered Salary sacrifice scheme for pension and EV & Childcare Enhanced annual leave Free company social events Group Life Assurance Work Hours: Monday to Friday, part time considered office based in Crayford To apply please attach your CV to the link provided.
Location: Middleton, North Manchester Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Sector: Construction / Commercial Management Senior Quantity Surveyor Construction North Manchester A well-established and growing construction company in North Manchester is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team based in Middleton, Manchester. This is a great opportunity for a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of the financial and contractual management of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to maximum profitability. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Manage all commercial aspects of construction projects Prepare cost estimates, budgets and tender documentation Oversee contract negotiation and subcontract management Handle valuations, variations and final accounts Produce accurate cost reports and financial forecasts Lead subcontractor procurement and payment processes Identify, assess and mitigate commercial risks Ensure contractual compliance across projects Build and maintain strong client and supply chain relationships Support and mentor junior Quantity Surveyors Work closely with project managers and site teams to deliver successful outcomes Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor job in Manchester, you will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Experience managing construction project finances and contracts Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work both on-site and in the office five days per week Full UK driving licence Ability to commute to Middleton, North Manchester What's on Offer Salary of £60,000 to £70,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work on a variety of construction and building projects Clear career progression within a growing contractor Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to high-value construction projects Apply Now If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor in Manchester or looking to progress within commercial construction roles, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking construction business with strong growth plans. 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:
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Location: Middleton, North Manchester Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Sector: Construction / Commercial Management Senior Quantity Surveyor Construction North Manchester A well-established and growing construction company in North Manchester is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team based in Middleton, Manchester. This is a great opportunity for a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of the financial and contractual management of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to maximum profitability. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Manage all commercial aspects of construction projects Prepare cost estimates, budgets and tender documentation Oversee contract negotiation and subcontract management Handle valuations, variations and final accounts Produce accurate cost reports and financial forecasts Lead subcontractor procurement and payment processes Identify, assess and mitigate commercial risks Ensure contractual compliance across projects Build and maintain strong client and supply chain relationships Support and mentor junior Quantity Surveyors Work closely with project managers and site teams to deliver successful outcomes Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor job in Manchester, you will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Experience managing construction project finances and contracts Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work both on-site and in the office five days per week Full UK driving licence Ability to commute to Middleton, North Manchester What's on Offer Salary of £60,000 to £70,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work on a variety of construction and building projects Clear career progression within a growing contractor Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to high-value construction projects Apply Now If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor in Manchester or looking to progress within commercial construction roles, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking construction business with strong growth plans. 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:
Eden Brown Synergy are working with an infrastructure, construction and railway transportation organisation who are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Manager on a permanent basis. The role is full time, to start ASAP and paying up to £77,028 per annum (there is also a 20% uplift on the salary for salary top up, pension top up or income protection) so up to £92,433.60 The role is based in Birmingham City Centre and they offer hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Job purpose This role is responsible for working with the Head of Cost at a Programme and Contract level. This includes supporting the management of budgets, actual costs, forecasts and Earned Value Management (EVM) to support the successful delivery of the completed transport works. Role of Directorate/Department The Programme Management Office (PMO) is responsible for cost management & estimating, risk management, schedule management and integration, performance reporting, tools and systems and project management capability across the organisation and both Phase One and Phase Two. The PMO supports and enables delivery through the provision of specialist resources and services into Phase One and Phase Two Project Controls, and by centrally defining and implementing core project controls processes and standards. Accountabilities To be accountable for leading on the analysis and verification of programme and contract phase level cost performance and ensuring the data accurately reflects the current programme performance for onwards reporting. To be accountable for leading on the validation of cost performance data submitted by delivery teams as part of communicating overall programme performance to Project Controls and Programme Management Office. To be responsible for supporting the Head of Cost in the management of the cost performance team, setting key time and quality targets and providing specialist advice where required. To be responsible for ensuring adherence with cost performance processes and procedures across the respective programme and also, for storing and maintaining data and documents accurately within the corporate systems. To be accountable for communicating key updates to the cost performance team and ensuring they are aligned to current business process and ways of working. To be responsible for working closely with the Areas' to develop a series of defined work-streams to progressively enhance cost performance capabilities within the Phase. To have accountability for leading on the continuous improvement of the Cost Performance function within the Phase One programme and ensure that lessons learnt are captured and presented back to the team and to implement governance processes and review policies in order to ensure they are in line with strategic business objectives. Lead on resolving system technical queries for the delivery teams, including 3rd Party Income Accounts, EVM, Inflation/Deflation Support the Cost alignment with Finance with uWBS implementation, Quarterly forecasts, monthly updates for Indirects and other portfolios Lead on systemising the new business requirements, test and implement them in the cost management and interfacing functions Required criteria Skills: Stakeholder management - ability to manage multiple stakeholders within a matrix environment, including the facilitation of stakeholder meetings and information flow. Able to solve problems with attention to detail. Able to provide clarity, direction and motivation to a team. Communication skills - clear communicator with the ability to deliver clear presentations which engage and influence colleagues and external stakeholders at all levels. Knowledge: Knowledge of Project Controls and Cost processes and how these operate within complex organisations. Knowledge and commercial awareness of multiple construction contract types (including, NEC contracts, amendments, early warning notices and the work flows of communications between contractor and client) and their respective benefits to client organisations. Knowledge of the core Project Controls disciplines, including Schedule Management, Change Management and Risk Management. Knowledge of baseline development and maintenance of baselines on a major programme. Type of experience: Experience in the management of Cost and Performance and project controls within a major project. Experience in the core project controls functions, including baseline maintenance, schedule management, cost performance, change management, risk management, performance reporting and document control. Experience in managing and producing performance reports that summarise cost performance, including: Budgets, Earned Value Management (EVM) and forecasts on major projects. Experience in the management and control of cost management systems (e.g. Contruent, Ecosys, Cobra etc.). Please only apply for this role if you have all the skills, knowledge and experience as mentioned above. Thank you Charlotte Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number . Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. 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Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Eden Brown Synergy are working with an infrastructure, construction and railway transportation organisation who are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Manager on a permanent basis. The role is full time, to start ASAP and paying up to £77,028 per annum (there is also a 20% uplift on the salary for salary top up, pension top up or income protection) so up to £92,433.60 The role is based in Birmingham City Centre and they offer hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Job purpose This role is responsible for working with the Head of Cost at a Programme and Contract level. This includes supporting the management of budgets, actual costs, forecasts and Earned Value Management (EVM) to support the successful delivery of the completed transport works. Role of Directorate/Department The Programme Management Office (PMO) is responsible for cost management & estimating, risk management, schedule management and integration, performance reporting, tools and systems and project management capability across the organisation and both Phase One and Phase Two. The PMO supports and enables delivery through the provision of specialist resources and services into Phase One and Phase Two Project Controls, and by centrally defining and implementing core project controls processes and standards. Accountabilities To be accountable for leading on the analysis and verification of programme and contract phase level cost performance and ensuring the data accurately reflects the current programme performance for onwards reporting. To be accountable for leading on the validation of cost performance data submitted by delivery teams as part of communicating overall programme performance to Project Controls and Programme Management Office. To be responsible for supporting the Head of Cost in the management of the cost performance team, setting key time and quality targets and providing specialist advice where required. To be responsible for ensuring adherence with cost performance processes and procedures across the respective programme and also, for storing and maintaining data and documents accurately within the corporate systems. To be accountable for communicating key updates to the cost performance team and ensuring they are aligned to current business process and ways of working. To be responsible for working closely with the Areas' to develop a series of defined work-streams to progressively enhance cost performance capabilities within the Phase. To have accountability for leading on the continuous improvement of the Cost Performance function within the Phase One programme and ensure that lessons learnt are captured and presented back to the team and to implement governance processes and review policies in order to ensure they are in line with strategic business objectives. Lead on resolving system technical queries for the delivery teams, including 3rd Party Income Accounts, EVM, Inflation/Deflation Support the Cost alignment with Finance with uWBS implementation, Quarterly forecasts, monthly updates for Indirects and other portfolios Lead on systemising the new business requirements, test and implement them in the cost management and interfacing functions Required criteria Skills: Stakeholder management - ability to manage multiple stakeholders within a matrix environment, including the facilitation of stakeholder meetings and information flow. Able to solve problems with attention to detail. Able to provide clarity, direction and motivation to a team. Communication skills - clear communicator with the ability to deliver clear presentations which engage and influence colleagues and external stakeholders at all levels. Knowledge: Knowledge of Project Controls and Cost processes and how these operate within complex organisations. Knowledge and commercial awareness of multiple construction contract types (including, NEC contracts, amendments, early warning notices and the work flows of communications between contractor and client) and their respective benefits to client organisations. Knowledge of the core Project Controls disciplines, including Schedule Management, Change Management and Risk Management. Knowledge of baseline development and maintenance of baselines on a major programme. Type of experience: Experience in the management of Cost and Performance and project controls within a major project. Experience in the core project controls functions, including baseline maintenance, schedule management, cost performance, change management, risk management, performance reporting and document control. Experience in managing and producing performance reports that summarise cost performance, including: Budgets, Earned Value Management (EVM) and forecasts on major projects. Experience in the management and control of cost management systems (e.g. Contruent, Ecosys, Cobra etc.). Please only apply for this role if you have all the skills, knowledge and experience as mentioned above. Thank you Charlotte Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number . Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You'll be someone with: US Enrolled Agent (EA) and ATT qualifications required as a minimum. A broad base of US and UK private client experience working with UHNW families and their family offices Strong experience advising in the trusts and estates specialist area and working with trustees and wealth advisory teams on the taxation considerations Experiences and ability to lead projects in resolving US and foreign trust matters for settlors and beneficiaries. The passion to develop and lead a specialist trust and estate group within the US/UK Private Client practice You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. Good deal of advisory experience and will likely be found in HNW teams. Responsibilities: Signing out tax Forms 1040, 1040NR, 3520's etc Leading client relationships with a proactive advisory approach and a strong, adaptable manner to suit an eclectic and demanding client base A reputation in the marketplace and familiarity working in conjunction with lawyers, wealth advisers and other professionals that support UHNW individuals with US aspects to their lives In depth experience working with families on dual US/UK succession planning, including advising on trusts, alternate structuring, and estates Wide experiences with the use of the UK/US treaty in detail Advanced understanding of complex foreign tax credit scenarios and planning solutions. A strong understanding of pre US and pre UK residency tax planning Experience of presenting internally and externally on topics pertinent to US PCS tax matters The individual would be able to form strong collaborative relationships with other teams in projects A desire for continual learning, assisting in training and inculcating US advisory skills, and development in the junior members of the team Good people management skills and an ability to actively support and influence the continual improvement in efficiencies and the evolution of the US PCS strategic offering in line with the wider firm initiatives. A successful candidate would have a drive for finding practical solutions, an ability to collaborate and the initiative and resilience to persevere with challenging work. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You'll be someone with: US Enrolled Agent (EA) and ATT qualifications required as a minimum. A broad base of US and UK private client experience working with UHNW families and their family offices Strong experience advising in the trusts and estates specialist area and working with trustees and wealth advisory teams on the taxation considerations Experiences and ability to lead projects in resolving US and foreign trust matters for settlors and beneficiaries. The passion to develop and lead a specialist trust and estate group within the US/UK Private Client practice You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. Good deal of advisory experience and will likely be found in HNW teams. Responsibilities: Signing out tax Forms 1040, 1040NR, 3520's etc Leading client relationships with a proactive advisory approach and a strong, adaptable manner to suit an eclectic and demanding client base A reputation in the marketplace and familiarity working in conjunction with lawyers, wealth advisers and other professionals that support UHNW individuals with US aspects to their lives In depth experience working with families on dual US/UK succession planning, including advising on trusts, alternate structuring, and estates Wide experiences with the use of the UK/US treaty in detail Advanced understanding of complex foreign tax credit scenarios and planning solutions. A strong understanding of pre US and pre UK residency tax planning Experience of presenting internally and externally on topics pertinent to US PCS tax matters The individual would be able to form strong collaborative relationships with other teams in projects A desire for continual learning, assisting in training and inculcating US advisory skills, and development in the junior members of the team Good people management skills and an ability to actively support and influence the continual improvement in efficiencies and the evolution of the US PCS strategic offering in line with the wider firm initiatives. A successful candidate would have a drive for finding practical solutions, an ability to collaborate and the initiative and resilience to persevere with challenging work. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Job Description Blackburn 3-Month FTC Full-Time We're seeking a proven Interim Manager to step into a pivotal role in Blackburn, overseeing a 19-bed supported living scheme for adults with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. This is a hands-on opportunity-ideal for a confident leader with a track record of stabilising services, driving rapid improvement, and ensuring strong regulatory compliance. What you'll do: Lead and stabilise a complex service, embedding high standards of care, safety, and compliance Drive service turnaround and continuous improvement , delivering measurable outcomes Inspire and develop teams to provide outstanding, person-centred support Oversee care for individuals with complex and diverse needs , including behaviours that challenge Build strong relationships with staff, families, and stakeholders What we're looking for: Experienced Interim / Turnaround Manager in health & social care Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance (CQC essential) Proven ability to improve underperforming services quickly Level 3 in Health & Social Care (Level 5 desirable or in progress) Confident, compassionate leader who drives performance and accountability Full UK driving licence Why this role? You'll have the backing of an experienced senior leadership team, with the autonomy to lead decisively, shape culture, and deliver lasting impact -ensuring people live with independence, dignity, and purpose.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Job Description Blackburn 3-Month FTC Full-Time We're seeking a proven Interim Manager to step into a pivotal role in Blackburn, overseeing a 19-bed supported living scheme for adults with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. This is a hands-on opportunity-ideal for a confident leader with a track record of stabilising services, driving rapid improvement, and ensuring strong regulatory compliance. What you'll do: Lead and stabilise a complex service, embedding high standards of care, safety, and compliance Drive service turnaround and continuous improvement , delivering measurable outcomes Inspire and develop teams to provide outstanding, person-centred support Oversee care for individuals with complex and diverse needs , including behaviours that challenge Build strong relationships with staff, families, and stakeholders What we're looking for: Experienced Interim / Turnaround Manager in health & social care Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance (CQC essential) Proven ability to improve underperforming services quickly Level 3 in Health & Social Care (Level 5 desirable or in progress) Confident, compassionate leader who drives performance and accountability Full UK driving licence Why this role? You'll have the backing of an experienced senior leadership team, with the autonomy to lead decisively, shape culture, and deliver lasting impact -ensuring people live with independence, dignity, and purpose.