Quality Assurance Auditor page is loaded Quality Assurance Auditorlocations: ACM - York Building 23time type: Full timeposted on: Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition id: REQ\_231904 Job Title: Quality Assurance Auditor Department: Quality Location: Onsite; York, UKHours Per Week: 37.5 Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM SUMMARY As a Quality Assurance Auditor within the Quality team, the Quality Assurance Auditor promotes and supports a culture of audit readiness within ACM Global Laboratories. Responsible for overseeing regulated GCP & GLP activities including the development, implementation and on-going continuous improvement of the site's Audit Program. In addition, the Quality Assurance Auditor will interface with the business and functional leaders of the regulated operational areas to promote and support compliance. This position also supports the generation and reporting of Key Quality Performance Indicators for the company's Quality Systems. RESPONSIBILITIES Serve as a resource for the promotion and compliance with regulations, guidelines, Quality Management System and Standard Operating Procedures within the organization, including training opportunities to staff at an organizational level Maintain current awareness of all required standards, laws and guidelines Support client, regulatory and sub-contractor audits Host/ Lead customer initiated audits and mock regulatory inspections and regulatory facility inspections Support Sr. QA Auditors, QA Supervisor and QA Manager, as needed Responsible for ensuring assigned internal audit & vendor audits are completed as scheduled and reporting associated metrics to Quality Assurance Management Participate in monthly laboratory Quality Assurance meetings, assisting the Manager, Quality Assurance, as needed Prepare for, carryout, report and follow up of Quality Assurance required audits, including internal, 3rd party and vendor audits Manage client audit schedule Serve as Quality Assurance contact for assigned customers & functional areas Serve as subject matter expert in assigned area Manage the compliance and management of programs such as: Internal & External Audits, Vendor Management Identify process improvements and initiatives to improve efficiency and effectiveness of assigned program(s) Recognize problems related to project objectives and apply sound judgement when addressing the issues Review records created under the Quality System, to ensure compliance with defined processes Audit documents for compliance with regulations and QMS Monitor the compliance of all departments via routine audits to ensure adherence with internal Standard Operating Procedures & external regulations Recommend systems for audit, write audit plans, coordinate scheduling & closure of internal audits Manage and support client audits pre and post activities Perform other duties as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree & 1 Year experience in a laboratory, pharmaceutical, medical device or clinical research organization OR 4+ Years' experience in a laboratory, pharmaceutical, medical device or clinical research organization PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Effective written and oral communication, technical writing and editing skills Knowledge of and demonstrated experience in Quality Assurance, GCP, ISO15189, Proficiency Testing, CAP, CLIA, GLP PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: S - Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Quality Assurance Auditor page is loaded Quality Assurance Auditorlocations: ACM - York Building 23time type: Full timeposted on: Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition id: REQ\_231904 Job Title: Quality Assurance Auditor Department: Quality Location: Onsite; York, UKHours Per Week: 37.5 Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM SUMMARY As a Quality Assurance Auditor within the Quality team, the Quality Assurance Auditor promotes and supports a culture of audit readiness within ACM Global Laboratories. Responsible for overseeing regulated GCP & GLP activities including the development, implementation and on-going continuous improvement of the site's Audit Program. In addition, the Quality Assurance Auditor will interface with the business and functional leaders of the regulated operational areas to promote and support compliance. This position also supports the generation and reporting of Key Quality Performance Indicators for the company's Quality Systems. RESPONSIBILITIES Serve as a resource for the promotion and compliance with regulations, guidelines, Quality Management System and Standard Operating Procedures within the organization, including training opportunities to staff at an organizational level Maintain current awareness of all required standards, laws and guidelines Support client, regulatory and sub-contractor audits Host/ Lead customer initiated audits and mock regulatory inspections and regulatory facility inspections Support Sr. QA Auditors, QA Supervisor and QA Manager, as needed Responsible for ensuring assigned internal audit & vendor audits are completed as scheduled and reporting associated metrics to Quality Assurance Management Participate in monthly laboratory Quality Assurance meetings, assisting the Manager, Quality Assurance, as needed Prepare for, carryout, report and follow up of Quality Assurance required audits, including internal, 3rd party and vendor audits Manage client audit schedule Serve as Quality Assurance contact for assigned customers & functional areas Serve as subject matter expert in assigned area Manage the compliance and management of programs such as: Internal & External Audits, Vendor Management Identify process improvements and initiatives to improve efficiency and effectiveness of assigned program(s) Recognize problems related to project objectives and apply sound judgement when addressing the issues Review records created under the Quality System, to ensure compliance with defined processes Audit documents for compliance with regulations and QMS Monitor the compliance of all departments via routine audits to ensure adherence with internal Standard Operating Procedures & external regulations Recommend systems for audit, write audit plans, coordinate scheduling & closure of internal audits Manage and support client audits pre and post activities Perform other duties as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree & 1 Year experience in a laboratory, pharmaceutical, medical device or clinical research organization OR 4+ Years' experience in a laboratory, pharmaceutical, medical device or clinical research organization PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Effective written and oral communication, technical writing and editing skills Knowledge of and demonstrated experience in Quality Assurance, GCP, ISO15189, Proficiency Testing, CAP, CLIA, GLP PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: S - Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Senior Audit Manager - Value For Money Contract type: Permanent Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary: Newcastle salary; circa£67,000 & London salary, circa£74,500 plus Civil Service Employer Pension Contribution of 28.9% The NAO welcomes applications from candidates who work part-time and are keen to support colleagues to work flexibly including on a job share basis. Senior Audit Manager: Value for money (performance audit) Introduction Thank you for your interest in joining the National Audit Office (NAO) as a Senior Audit Manager. This job description will give you a better idea of who we are, what you will do when you join us, and what we offer. It also gives more detail/s about the application process. We are independent of government and the civil service, and we play a critical role supporting Parliament scrutinise how effectively the government spends public money. Our strategy () sets out our ambition to contribute to two distinct outcomes - helping to improve the productivity and resilience of public services and supporting better financial management and reporting in government. Our strategy is also clear that government will need to innovate if it is to deliver effective and affordable public services. We will use our public audit perspective to highlight positive examples of innovation within the public sector and take account of government's risk appetite in our audit approach. The recommendations from our work can result in financial savings and positive changes in government to improve services and ensure value for money for taxpayers. You will tackle complex projects that inform debates and influence some of the biggest decisions that government makes. You will work with dedicated and talented people toward shared and important goals. And, by taking on new opportunities and challenges, you'll build a rewarding and fascinating career. We are looking to recruit Senior Audit Managers. We are looking for people with strong analytical and communication skills as well as experience of project and people management, which can be drawn from a range of backgrounds including experienced analysts, value for money (performance audit) auditors, the civil service and internal auditors.If you like what you see and can meet our requirements, then we want to hear from you. The role Each year we publish around 60 major value for money (VFM) reports looking at various government programmes and projects. VFM reports are multi-method reports often delivered at pace to achieve real impact. We write long form reports and other types of written communication on complex subjects in ways that nonspecialist or technical audiences can understand. Our work can cover any area where government spends public money, ranging from government's plans to build new hospitals to the use of data analytics to tackle fraud and error. Our lessons learned reports bring together what we know on important recurring issues to make it easier for others to understand and apply the lessons from our work, such as government's use of external consultants and key findings from the NAO's financial audits. More about the NAO, including some of our recent value for money reports, is available on our website Responsibilities Our Senior Audit Managers play a key role in making sure we achieve our objectives and secure impact from our work: You will lead our teams to deliver high-quality work that supports improvements in the delivery of public services. This involves planning, researching and drafting our value for money reports, working alongside sector or topic specialists, analysts and qualified accountants as well as applying strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills. You will role model behaviours and ways of working to support us as an exemplar organisation. You will engage with external clients and stakeholders to deliver greater engagement with our work. You will get involved in other work too, including investigations, correspondence (from the public and MPs) and other work that supports Parliamentary select committees. All Senior Audit Managers are expected to spend part of their time developing their expertise in one or more specialist areas through our networks (Hubs) across the office. This includes providing analytical insight and support to others outside of your team on your areas of expertise such as analytical techniques and methods, commercial and regulatory issues, digital transformation and data use in the public sector, financial risk and management, major project delivery, and people and operational management. Relationships and Accountability You will manage a team to deliver value for money work to time and budget. You will work with other people of all grades. You will work with Senior Auditors and / or Senior Analysts who lead a team of Analysts and accounting trainees to deliver high-quality reports. The Director is accountable for the overall quality and impact of the audit. You will commonly meet and interact with senior people in the NAO and in government bodies. The impact you will make Our work responds to government's plans and particularly those with long-term implications for public spending. You'll contribute to work that examines the cost, effectiveness and efficiency of government programmes and projects. Whatever you work on, it all serves to help hold government to account for the way it uses public money and helps to promote improvements in public service delivery. Our recommendations and reports on good practice help government improve public services, and our work in the last year led to: Positive financial impacts of £5.3 billion in 2024. For every £1 spent we delivered an impact of £53 through either reduced costs, improved service delivery or other benefits to people. 93% of our recommendations to government were accepted or partially accepted. You can find out more about us and our work by visiting The people we are looking for Education /work experience This role operates within the NAO's hybrid working model, with a minimum expectation of two days per week working from the office (or at an audited body), in line with our organisation wide approach. We are committed to supporting flexible ways of working and actively encourage applications from candidates seeking part time hours. Working patterns, including office days, are agreed with the line manager. Based in either our London or Newcastle office, you'll join a collaborative and supportive environment that values work life balance, flexibility and professional development. A strong academic background and experience in managing audit projects and producing high quality, accessible written outputs. For individuals with an audit background this means: An ACA or other professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIPFA, CIA, MIIA, CIMA) with relevant experience. For individuals with other backgrounds this means either: A minimum of a 2:1 degree or a relevant post-graduate qualification and relevant experience. We are keen to hear from people who have experience shaping and evaluating public policy, leading change in organisations, or making a difference through impactful projects, no matter what sector those skills were gained in. Abilities: It will be essential that you can demonstrate the ability to: Lead, develop and motivate diverse teams and support all colleagues to deliver great work and achieve their potential. Support and manage teams ensure the delivery of high-quality assurance work which supports our strategic aims and enables longer term value for money. Oversee the production of a range of well-produced written outputs which support our findings and recommendations and are designed to engage a wide audience. Work collaboratively and flexibly to ensure the office achieves its objectives and to support the wellbeing and development of colleagues. Show creativity and innovation in how we do our work and build insights and support teams to do so. Work closely with colleagues in our Hubs (specialist knowledge teams) and other client teams to ensure we get the most value from our work and expand our knowledge and expertise. Create recognition and impact (improvements in public service delivery) from our work by developing strong and influential relationships with external clients and stakeholders. Attributes In addition, we are looking for the candidates with the following attributes: Show a strong commitment to your own self development, to delivering the NAO's strategic objectives, and keeping yourself up to date on office initiatives and information relevant to your work and specialism. Compliance with corporate responsibilities and interest in supporting others to do so. Working in accordance with the NAO's values and champion our diversity and inclusion strategy. Intellectual curiosity, especially about using data and evidence to answer questions. Flexibility to make a significant contribution across a range of topics and outputs. Drive and determination to overcome obstacles, resistance or challenges to achieve goals. Passion for improving government and the ability to defend and promote your point of view in the face of challenge click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Audit Manager - Value For Money Contract type: Permanent Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary: Newcastle salary; circa£67,000 & London salary, circa£74,500 plus Civil Service Employer Pension Contribution of 28.9% The NAO welcomes applications from candidates who work part-time and are keen to support colleagues to work flexibly including on a job share basis. Senior Audit Manager: Value for money (performance audit) Introduction Thank you for your interest in joining the National Audit Office (NAO) as a Senior Audit Manager. This job description will give you a better idea of who we are, what you will do when you join us, and what we offer. It also gives more detail/s about the application process. We are independent of government and the civil service, and we play a critical role supporting Parliament scrutinise how effectively the government spends public money. Our strategy () sets out our ambition to contribute to two distinct outcomes - helping to improve the productivity and resilience of public services and supporting better financial management and reporting in government. Our strategy is also clear that government will need to innovate if it is to deliver effective and affordable public services. We will use our public audit perspective to highlight positive examples of innovation within the public sector and take account of government's risk appetite in our audit approach. The recommendations from our work can result in financial savings and positive changes in government to improve services and ensure value for money for taxpayers. You will tackle complex projects that inform debates and influence some of the biggest decisions that government makes. You will work with dedicated and talented people toward shared and important goals. And, by taking on new opportunities and challenges, you'll build a rewarding and fascinating career. We are looking to recruit Senior Audit Managers. We are looking for people with strong analytical and communication skills as well as experience of project and people management, which can be drawn from a range of backgrounds including experienced analysts, value for money (performance audit) auditors, the civil service and internal auditors.If you like what you see and can meet our requirements, then we want to hear from you. The role Each year we publish around 60 major value for money (VFM) reports looking at various government programmes and projects. VFM reports are multi-method reports often delivered at pace to achieve real impact. We write long form reports and other types of written communication on complex subjects in ways that nonspecialist or technical audiences can understand. Our work can cover any area where government spends public money, ranging from government's plans to build new hospitals to the use of data analytics to tackle fraud and error. Our lessons learned reports bring together what we know on important recurring issues to make it easier for others to understand and apply the lessons from our work, such as government's use of external consultants and key findings from the NAO's financial audits. More about the NAO, including some of our recent value for money reports, is available on our website Responsibilities Our Senior Audit Managers play a key role in making sure we achieve our objectives and secure impact from our work: You will lead our teams to deliver high-quality work that supports improvements in the delivery of public services. This involves planning, researching and drafting our value for money reports, working alongside sector or topic specialists, analysts and qualified accountants as well as applying strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills. You will role model behaviours and ways of working to support us as an exemplar organisation. You will engage with external clients and stakeholders to deliver greater engagement with our work. You will get involved in other work too, including investigations, correspondence (from the public and MPs) and other work that supports Parliamentary select committees. All Senior Audit Managers are expected to spend part of their time developing their expertise in one or more specialist areas through our networks (Hubs) across the office. This includes providing analytical insight and support to others outside of your team on your areas of expertise such as analytical techniques and methods, commercial and regulatory issues, digital transformation and data use in the public sector, financial risk and management, major project delivery, and people and operational management. Relationships and Accountability You will manage a team to deliver value for money work to time and budget. You will work with other people of all grades. You will work with Senior Auditors and / or Senior Analysts who lead a team of Analysts and accounting trainees to deliver high-quality reports. The Director is accountable for the overall quality and impact of the audit. You will commonly meet and interact with senior people in the NAO and in government bodies. The impact you will make Our work responds to government's plans and particularly those with long-term implications for public spending. You'll contribute to work that examines the cost, effectiveness and efficiency of government programmes and projects. Whatever you work on, it all serves to help hold government to account for the way it uses public money and helps to promote improvements in public service delivery. Our recommendations and reports on good practice help government improve public services, and our work in the last year led to: Positive financial impacts of £5.3 billion in 2024. For every £1 spent we delivered an impact of £53 through either reduced costs, improved service delivery or other benefits to people. 93% of our recommendations to government were accepted or partially accepted. You can find out more about us and our work by visiting The people we are looking for Education /work experience This role operates within the NAO's hybrid working model, with a minimum expectation of two days per week working from the office (or at an audited body), in line with our organisation wide approach. We are committed to supporting flexible ways of working and actively encourage applications from candidates seeking part time hours. Working patterns, including office days, are agreed with the line manager. Based in either our London or Newcastle office, you'll join a collaborative and supportive environment that values work life balance, flexibility and professional development. A strong academic background and experience in managing audit projects and producing high quality, accessible written outputs. For individuals with an audit background this means: An ACA or other professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIPFA, CIA, MIIA, CIMA) with relevant experience. For individuals with other backgrounds this means either: A minimum of a 2:1 degree or a relevant post-graduate qualification and relevant experience. We are keen to hear from people who have experience shaping and evaluating public policy, leading change in organisations, or making a difference through impactful projects, no matter what sector those skills were gained in. Abilities: It will be essential that you can demonstrate the ability to: Lead, develop and motivate diverse teams and support all colleagues to deliver great work and achieve their potential. Support and manage teams ensure the delivery of high-quality assurance work which supports our strategic aims and enables longer term value for money. Oversee the production of a range of well-produced written outputs which support our findings and recommendations and are designed to engage a wide audience. Work collaboratively and flexibly to ensure the office achieves its objectives and to support the wellbeing and development of colleagues. Show creativity and innovation in how we do our work and build insights and support teams to do so. Work closely with colleagues in our Hubs (specialist knowledge teams) and other client teams to ensure we get the most value from our work and expand our knowledge and expertise. Create recognition and impact (improvements in public service delivery) from our work by developing strong and influential relationships with external clients and stakeholders. Attributes In addition, we are looking for the candidates with the following attributes: Show a strong commitment to your own self development, to delivering the NAO's strategic objectives, and keeping yourself up to date on office initiatives and information relevant to your work and specialism. Compliance with corporate responsibilities and interest in supporting others to do so. Working in accordance with the NAO's values and champion our diversity and inclusion strategy. Intellectual curiosity, especially about using data and evidence to answer questions. Flexibility to make a significant contribution across a range of topics and outputs. Drive and determination to overcome obstacles, resistance or challenges to achieve goals. Passion for improving government and the ability to defend and promote your point of view in the face of challenge click apply for full job details
Information Security Consultant Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience + benefits Location: Remote with occasional travel The Role We're seeking an experienced Information Security / Cyber Security Consultant to support client engagement, helping organisations understand risk, strengthen security controls, and demonstrate assurance against recognised standards and frameworks. You'll work as part of delivery teams on client-facing projects, contributing to assessments, remediation activities, and ongoing compliance programmes. This is a hands-on consulting role combining structured advisory work with practical delivery. You'll gain exposure to organisations of varying size, sector, and maturity, while developing your technical security knowledge, client engagement skills, and consulting capability within a commercial environment. What You'll Do Contribute to security assessment and improvement programmes aligned to frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST CSF, Cyber Essentials, CAF, CSA CCM and comparable standards Perform structured gap analyses that consider business risk, regulatory drivers, and client priorities Support the execution of cyber and information risk assessments using recognised approaches (e.g. ISO 27005, NIST RMF, FAIR or similar methodologies) Develop, review, and maintain security documentation including policies, standards, procedures, and supporting guidance Assist with the design and implementation of administrative, technical, and physical security controls mapped to relevant frameworks (including ISO/IEC 27001:2022) Support internal audits, external assurance activities, and certification or compliance-readiness engagements Help clients manage evidence, metrics, and reporting to demonstrate ongoing security posture and compliance Contribute to client workshops, briefings, and awareness sessions to embed effective security practices Experience Practical experience working with one or more recognised security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, Cyber Essentials, CAF, or CSA CCM A solid understanding of core cyber and information security principles, risk management, and control design Experience supporting security assessments, audits, or compliance-focused initiatives in a consulting or in-house role Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage professionally with clients and internal stakeholders A structured, proactive approach to analysis, documentation, and problem-solving Relevant security certifications, or active progression towards them (e.g. ISO 27001 Implementor or Auditor) Awareness of AI risk management and responsible AI standards (e.g. NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001) Familiarity with GRC tooling such as Vanta, OneTrust, or similar platforms Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace environments What's in it for You? Remote-first flexibility with expected UK travel 1-2 times per month Ongoing career development with access to training and certifications Comprehensive benefits package including Private Healthcare, Cash-Back Plan, and enhanced wellbeing support Opportunity to lead high-impact security programmes across cloud, AI, and modern engineering environments Interested? Submit your application to learn more about this exciting opportunity. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Information Security Consultant Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience + benefits Location: Remote with occasional travel The Role We're seeking an experienced Information Security / Cyber Security Consultant to support client engagement, helping organisations understand risk, strengthen security controls, and demonstrate assurance against recognised standards and frameworks. You'll work as part of delivery teams on client-facing projects, contributing to assessments, remediation activities, and ongoing compliance programmes. This is a hands-on consulting role combining structured advisory work with practical delivery. You'll gain exposure to organisations of varying size, sector, and maturity, while developing your technical security knowledge, client engagement skills, and consulting capability within a commercial environment. What You'll Do Contribute to security assessment and improvement programmes aligned to frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST CSF, Cyber Essentials, CAF, CSA CCM and comparable standards Perform structured gap analyses that consider business risk, regulatory drivers, and client priorities Support the execution of cyber and information risk assessments using recognised approaches (e.g. ISO 27005, NIST RMF, FAIR or similar methodologies) Develop, review, and maintain security documentation including policies, standards, procedures, and supporting guidance Assist with the design and implementation of administrative, technical, and physical security controls mapped to relevant frameworks (including ISO/IEC 27001:2022) Support internal audits, external assurance activities, and certification or compliance-readiness engagements Help clients manage evidence, metrics, and reporting to demonstrate ongoing security posture and compliance Contribute to client workshops, briefings, and awareness sessions to embed effective security practices Experience Practical experience working with one or more recognised security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, Cyber Essentials, CAF, or CSA CCM A solid understanding of core cyber and information security principles, risk management, and control design Experience supporting security assessments, audits, or compliance-focused initiatives in a consulting or in-house role Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage professionally with clients and internal stakeholders A structured, proactive approach to analysis, documentation, and problem-solving Relevant security certifications, or active progression towards them (e.g. ISO 27001 Implementor or Auditor) Awareness of AI risk management and responsible AI standards (e.g. NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001) Familiarity with GRC tooling such as Vanta, OneTrust, or similar platforms Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace environments What's in it for You? Remote-first flexibility with expected UK travel 1-2 times per month Ongoing career development with access to training and certifications Comprehensive benefits package including Private Healthcare, Cash-Back Plan, and enhanced wellbeing support Opportunity to lead high-impact security programmes across cloud, AI, and modern engineering environments Interested? Submit your application to learn more about this exciting opportunity. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Michael Page Property and Construction
Liverpool, Merseyside
A leading North West housing and property organisation is hiring a Compliance Officer to support the delivery of statutory compliance across key safety workstreams, ensuring programmes are completed, data is accurate, and assurance reporting is robust. You'll be the day-to-day operational point of contact, working with internal teams and specialist contractors to deliver safe, compliant homes and excellent customer outcomes. Client Details Our client is a values-led, customer-focused housing and property organisation with a strong reputation for doing the right thing, investing in people, and operating to high governance and safety standards. They manage a significant property portfolio across the North West and are committed to continuous improvement , service quality , and regulatory excellence . Description Support the management and evolution of the organisation's statutory compliance framework , ensuring alignment with best practice and legislation. Act as the main operational point of contact for compliance delivery-ensuring smooth, high-quality, value-for-money service. Manage day-to-day delivery of compliance servicing, inspections, and follow-up remedial works across: Gas , Asbestos , Legionella , Electrical , Fire Safety , Lifts , and associated M&E services Coordinate access for hard-to-reach properties, working with colleagues and contractors to deliver approved procedures. Maintain and improve compliance data management systems -ensuring records are accurate, complete, auditable and readily available. Collate performance data and produce draft monthly/quarterly/annual KPI reports by compliance stream. Keep current with compliance best practice/legislation and share key updates with relevant teams and stakeholders. Coordinate a programme of compliance audits (internal and external), collating findings and performance evidence for assurance reporting. Provide technical support/advice on regulatory requirements related to asset compliance. Support procurement activity: contractor/consultant selection and appointment in line with governance and financial procedures. Run contractor performance and contract management meetings-agenda/action tracking and documentation. Raise work orders/variations, ensure approvals are in place, and reconcile invoices against authorised orders. Work confidently within compliance IT systems/third-party portals and asset management software modules (e.g., servicing & inspection systems). Promote safe working and safeguarding culture-reporting hazards and supporting organisational obligations. Produce analysis in Excel (intermediate+) to support decisions and compliance assurance Profile NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) and/or strong relevant experience in property compliance or asset safety. Compliance training/knowledge across some of: Fire Safety, Asbestos, Gas Safety, Electrical Safety (others desirable). Experience managing and/or supporting delivery of building services/maintenance contracts (including procurement exposure). Understanding of compliance requirements and Health & Safety legislation (CDM knowledge is advantageous). Strong admin discipline and confidence using MS Office and property/compliance databases/asset management systems. Confidence building relationships with contractors, auditors, regulators and internal stakeholders. Job Offer High-impact role protecting customers and ensuring safe, compliant homes Genuine development exposure across multiple compliance workstreams Strong stakeholder visibility and the chance to shape performance through data and assurance Supportive leadership and a values-driven culture focused on ownership and growth Competitive salary (DOE) + strong benefits package (details shared at application stage) Training and professional development support (role-dependent)
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
A leading North West housing and property organisation is hiring a Compliance Officer to support the delivery of statutory compliance across key safety workstreams, ensuring programmes are completed, data is accurate, and assurance reporting is robust. You'll be the day-to-day operational point of contact, working with internal teams and specialist contractors to deliver safe, compliant homes and excellent customer outcomes. Client Details Our client is a values-led, customer-focused housing and property organisation with a strong reputation for doing the right thing, investing in people, and operating to high governance and safety standards. They manage a significant property portfolio across the North West and are committed to continuous improvement , service quality , and regulatory excellence . Description Support the management and evolution of the organisation's statutory compliance framework , ensuring alignment with best practice and legislation. Act as the main operational point of contact for compliance delivery-ensuring smooth, high-quality, value-for-money service. Manage day-to-day delivery of compliance servicing, inspections, and follow-up remedial works across: Gas , Asbestos , Legionella , Electrical , Fire Safety , Lifts , and associated M&E services Coordinate access for hard-to-reach properties, working with colleagues and contractors to deliver approved procedures. Maintain and improve compliance data management systems -ensuring records are accurate, complete, auditable and readily available. Collate performance data and produce draft monthly/quarterly/annual KPI reports by compliance stream. Keep current with compliance best practice/legislation and share key updates with relevant teams and stakeholders. Coordinate a programme of compliance audits (internal and external), collating findings and performance evidence for assurance reporting. Provide technical support/advice on regulatory requirements related to asset compliance. Support procurement activity: contractor/consultant selection and appointment in line with governance and financial procedures. Run contractor performance and contract management meetings-agenda/action tracking and documentation. Raise work orders/variations, ensure approvals are in place, and reconcile invoices against authorised orders. Work confidently within compliance IT systems/third-party portals and asset management software modules (e.g., servicing & inspection systems). Promote safe working and safeguarding culture-reporting hazards and supporting organisational obligations. Produce analysis in Excel (intermediate+) to support decisions and compliance assurance Profile NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) and/or strong relevant experience in property compliance or asset safety. Compliance training/knowledge across some of: Fire Safety, Asbestos, Gas Safety, Electrical Safety (others desirable). Experience managing and/or supporting delivery of building services/maintenance contracts (including procurement exposure). Understanding of compliance requirements and Health & Safety legislation (CDM knowledge is advantageous). Strong admin discipline and confidence using MS Office and property/compliance databases/asset management systems. Confidence building relationships with contractors, auditors, regulators and internal stakeholders. Job Offer High-impact role protecting customers and ensuring safe, compliant homes Genuine development exposure across multiple compliance workstreams Strong stakeholder visibility and the chance to shape performance through data and assurance Supportive leadership and a values-driven culture focused on ownership and growth Competitive salary (DOE) + strong benefits package (details shared at application stage) Training and professional development support (role-dependent)
Lead Quality Engineer Ampthill Paying up to £70,000 (DOE) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level og UK security Clearance Job Description Lead Quality bid inputs to ensure appropriate plans and funding are provisioned for any future contracts Define & execute the quality strategy for high-volume cable & machining lines. Align quality objectives with business KPIs such as yield, cost-of-quality, and on-time delivery. Accurate reporting of team performance and program quality matters Functionally manage the quality engineers on the team, including conducting regular 1-on-1s, performance reviews, and coaching for skill-gap/training Own end-to-end quality assurance and control of the products within the high-volume area Develop an audit schedule for the area and ensure those audits are undertaken, with any corrective actions implemented Deploy SPC to generate dashboards/data with trend analysis and then drive corrective actions Qualifications and experience required Minimum 5+ years? experience in a manufacturing environment, including at least 2+ years in a leadership or managerial role Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with your team, stakeholders and customers Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, with a strong focus on mentoring, performance management, and KPI delivery Experience in cable manufacturing and/or precision machining is strongly preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing, presentations and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools Solid understanding of core quality tools and methodologies, including: Quality Management Plans PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) Control Plans FAIR (First Article Inspection Reports) Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools Desirable Qualifications & Experience Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification Experience with SAP, particularly the Quality Management (QM) module, or similar software tools Certified Internal Auditor Experience in supplier quality management and inspection techniques Experience of the use of AI in quality assurance and control Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Lead Quality Engineer Ampthill Paying up to £70,000 (DOE) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level og UK security Clearance Job Description Lead Quality bid inputs to ensure appropriate plans and funding are provisioned for any future contracts Define & execute the quality strategy for high-volume cable & machining lines. Align quality objectives with business KPIs such as yield, cost-of-quality, and on-time delivery. Accurate reporting of team performance and program quality matters Functionally manage the quality engineers on the team, including conducting regular 1-on-1s, performance reviews, and coaching for skill-gap/training Own end-to-end quality assurance and control of the products within the high-volume area Develop an audit schedule for the area and ensure those audits are undertaken, with any corrective actions implemented Deploy SPC to generate dashboards/data with trend analysis and then drive corrective actions Qualifications and experience required Minimum 5+ years? experience in a manufacturing environment, including at least 2+ years in a leadership or managerial role Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with your team, stakeholders and customers Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, with a strong focus on mentoring, performance management, and KPI delivery Experience in cable manufacturing and/or precision machining is strongly preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing, presentations and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools Solid understanding of core quality tools and methodologies, including: Quality Management Plans PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) Control Plans FAIR (First Article Inspection Reports) Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools Desirable Qualifications & Experience Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification Experience with SAP, particularly the Quality Management (QM) module, or similar software tools Certified Internal Auditor Experience in supplier quality management and inspection techniques Experience of the use of AI in quality assurance and control Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Job Description About the Role As a Quality Engineer at ISE Great Yarmouth, you will use your technical quality knowledge and manufacturing experience to provide guidance and direction to local management, the wider business, and relevant stakeholders. You will play a key role in maintaining and developing the local and global Quality Management System (QMS), planning and conducting internal audits to applicable standards/specifications (including ISO 9001 and API) and supporting supplier quality activities where required. You will own and drive NCR and CAPA processes, lead effective root-cause investigations, and help embed continuous improvement across aftermarket and operational processes. You will also be responsible for final QA inspection release in line with the production schedule, and for managing interfaces with customers and third-party bodies during audits, inspections, and certification activities. About the Company NOV is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global oil and gas industry, supporting customers' drilling, completion, and production needs. What We Offer A high-impact quality role with site-level visibility and influence across operations and product lines Broad exposure to ISO 9001, API, ISO 17025, and CE/DNV/EN/ISO regulatory and certification frameworks Direct involvement with customer and third party inspections/audits and certification release activities A strong continuous improvement agenda (NCR/CAPA effectiveness, structured problem solving, audit actions) Collaboration within a regional and global QA network (including remote audits and cross-site support) Opportunity to deputise for the Regional QA Manager when authorised and required Key Responsibilities Deliver final QA release for aftermarket and product lines in line with the production schedule, including release under applicable third - party framework agreements and customer/QMS requirements. Plan, conduct and report internal audits (and supplier audits where required); track actions to closure in line with applicable standards (e.g., ISO 9001 / API) and NOV processes. Own and drive NCR & CAPA end-to-end: ensure timely investigation, structured root-cause analysis, action implementation, and effectiveness verification prior to closure. Maintain and continuously improve the QMS: review, revise, approve and publish controlled documentation; support departmental managers/cell leaders in meeting QMS responsibilities. Act as the main QA approver for supplier onboarding and re-evaluations; conduct/assist with on-site and remote vendor audits and provide guidance on quality/technical requirements. Support Aftermarket, Operations and Product Lines in managing customer and third - party audits/inspections; host visits, ensure readiness, and drive post-audit actions. Support preparation and approval of service quality plans and customer-specific quality plans where required; support CAPA processing and investigations arising from SQEs as needed. Support contract reviews to ensure compliance with NOV policies/requirements; lead and report management reviews in line with NOV global processes. Ensure compliance with all applicable statutory, regulatory, HSE, environmental, data control and housekeeping requirements; attend production meetings to align QA priorities and constraints. Contribute to the regional/global QA framework (remote audits, project support); deputise for the Regional QA Manager where authorised; manage priorities to meet deadlines and travel as required. Qualifications & Skills Essential Educated to a good standard of high school education (or equivalent) and able to read and interpret engineering drawings/technical documentation. Qualified Internal Auditor to ISO 9001. Extensive experience of ISO 9001 / API and QMS management and development. Working experience of CE / DNV / EN / ISO requirements, including lifting regulatory requirements for certification and marking. Experience in a fabrication and precision machining manufacturing environment. Experience of QA and certification within precision manufacturing and oil & gas environment. Extensive knowledge of quality and root cause analysis tools (Pareto, Cause & Effect, 5 Why, 8D, etc.). Knowledge and understanding of EN 10204 / ISO 10474. Strong computer literacy with excellent command of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook; methodical, organised, high attention to detail. Desirable: Degree in Quality or a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent practical experience) ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification Extensive knowledge of ISO 17025. Familiarity with NORSOK certification requirements Experience with document control and document management processes/systems Hands-on inspection experience, including manual measurement and CMM methodologies Exposure to Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles/tools People leadership experience (e.g., coaching, supervising, developing others) Exposure to the wireline sector within the oil & gas industry Working knowledge of NDE techniques, processes, and related requirements Experience preparing, reviewing, or using risk assessments and COSHH documentation Soft Skills: Outgoing, communicative, and diplomatic approach; able to engage with people at all levels Proactive and solutions-oriented, with strong ownership and follow-through Comfortable influencing stakeholders and maintaining standards under audit/inspection pressure Highly organised, able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Why Join Us? Join our global team and contribute to a culture that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement. You will work with experienced professionals, gain exposure to international standards and certification schemes, and have the opportunity to make a measurable impact on compliance and product quality outcomes. Join our Global Family At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection Pension Plan Income Protection Life Assurance Personal Accident Coverage Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) Dental Insurance Healthcare Cash Plan Partner Life Assurance Critical Illness Cover Retail Vouchers Gym Membership Cycle to Work Scheme About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Job Description About the Role As a Quality Engineer at ISE Great Yarmouth, you will use your technical quality knowledge and manufacturing experience to provide guidance and direction to local management, the wider business, and relevant stakeholders. You will play a key role in maintaining and developing the local and global Quality Management System (QMS), planning and conducting internal audits to applicable standards/specifications (including ISO 9001 and API) and supporting supplier quality activities where required. You will own and drive NCR and CAPA processes, lead effective root-cause investigations, and help embed continuous improvement across aftermarket and operational processes. You will also be responsible for final QA inspection release in line with the production schedule, and for managing interfaces with customers and third-party bodies during audits, inspections, and certification activities. About the Company NOV is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global oil and gas industry, supporting customers' drilling, completion, and production needs. What We Offer A high-impact quality role with site-level visibility and influence across operations and product lines Broad exposure to ISO 9001, API, ISO 17025, and CE/DNV/EN/ISO regulatory and certification frameworks Direct involvement with customer and third party inspections/audits and certification release activities A strong continuous improvement agenda (NCR/CAPA effectiveness, structured problem solving, audit actions) Collaboration within a regional and global QA network (including remote audits and cross-site support) Opportunity to deputise for the Regional QA Manager when authorised and required Key Responsibilities Deliver final QA release for aftermarket and product lines in line with the production schedule, including release under applicable third - party framework agreements and customer/QMS requirements. Plan, conduct and report internal audits (and supplier audits where required); track actions to closure in line with applicable standards (e.g., ISO 9001 / API) and NOV processes. Own and drive NCR & CAPA end-to-end: ensure timely investigation, structured root-cause analysis, action implementation, and effectiveness verification prior to closure. Maintain and continuously improve the QMS: review, revise, approve and publish controlled documentation; support departmental managers/cell leaders in meeting QMS responsibilities. Act as the main QA approver for supplier onboarding and re-evaluations; conduct/assist with on-site and remote vendor audits and provide guidance on quality/technical requirements. Support Aftermarket, Operations and Product Lines in managing customer and third - party audits/inspections; host visits, ensure readiness, and drive post-audit actions. Support preparation and approval of service quality plans and customer-specific quality plans where required; support CAPA processing and investigations arising from SQEs as needed. Support contract reviews to ensure compliance with NOV policies/requirements; lead and report management reviews in line with NOV global processes. Ensure compliance with all applicable statutory, regulatory, HSE, environmental, data control and housekeeping requirements; attend production meetings to align QA priorities and constraints. Contribute to the regional/global QA framework (remote audits, project support); deputise for the Regional QA Manager where authorised; manage priorities to meet deadlines and travel as required. Qualifications & Skills Essential Educated to a good standard of high school education (or equivalent) and able to read and interpret engineering drawings/technical documentation. Qualified Internal Auditor to ISO 9001. Extensive experience of ISO 9001 / API and QMS management and development. Working experience of CE / DNV / EN / ISO requirements, including lifting regulatory requirements for certification and marking. Experience in a fabrication and precision machining manufacturing environment. Experience of QA and certification within precision manufacturing and oil & gas environment. Extensive knowledge of quality and root cause analysis tools (Pareto, Cause & Effect, 5 Why, 8D, etc.). Knowledge and understanding of EN 10204 / ISO 10474. Strong computer literacy with excellent command of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook; methodical, organised, high attention to detail. Desirable: Degree in Quality or a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent practical experience) ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification Extensive knowledge of ISO 17025. Familiarity with NORSOK certification requirements Experience with document control and document management processes/systems Hands-on inspection experience, including manual measurement and CMM methodologies Exposure to Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles/tools People leadership experience (e.g., coaching, supervising, developing others) Exposure to the wireline sector within the oil & gas industry Working knowledge of NDE techniques, processes, and related requirements Experience preparing, reviewing, or using risk assessments and COSHH documentation Soft Skills: Outgoing, communicative, and diplomatic approach; able to engage with people at all levels Proactive and solutions-oriented, with strong ownership and follow-through Comfortable influencing stakeholders and maintaining standards under audit/inspection pressure Highly organised, able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Why Join Us? Join our global team and contribute to a culture that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement. You will work with experienced professionals, gain exposure to international standards and certification schemes, and have the opportunity to make a measurable impact on compliance and product quality outcomes. Join our Global Family At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection Pension Plan Income Protection Life Assurance Personal Accident Coverage Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) Dental Insurance Healthcare Cash Plan Partner Life Assurance Critical Illness Cover Retail Vouchers Gym Membership Cycle to Work Scheme About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.
AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Technical Accounting Finance Manager for a 9-12mth Day Rate Contract based in Derby. Please note this is a hybrid working model with 3 days per week onsite, 2 working from home. Job Description - The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Civil Aerospace Technical Finance team, with a specific focus on technical accounting issues and assurance activities. The role reports to the Head of Technical Finance, Civil Aerospace but is required to work closely with key stakeholders in finance and business teams across Civil Aerospace and with external auditors PwC. As a Technical Accounting Finance Manager you will; Be responsible for ensuring compliance with financial policy and regulatory standards. Partner closely with the business to understand key business issues and key accounting judgements and support by providing expertise on technical accounting treatments in line with IFRS and Group Finance manuals Assist the programme management of the external audit, owning the relationship with our auditors, PwC. Working with key stakeholders across the business and in Group, produce high quality key audit issues papers and present to the Civil Audit Committee Work across the business to manage financial risk by challenging the integrity and accuracy of our accounting and reporting through stewardship Be responsible for enforcing the Group's corporate governance framework to mitigate the risk of fraud and error, including leading the quarterly balance sheet reviews within Civil Aerospace and reporting into Group Finance and PwC Provide functional assurance for investments, customer bids and procurement contracts across the division to enable the Group to make informed decisions based on technically accurate financial information Play an integral part of the Civil Financial Control Leadership Team, ensuring alignment across different local teams to drive synergies, efficiency and effectiveness What we require from the candidate: A professional accountancy qualification and IFRS experience is critical. An external audit background is preferable Good technical accounting experience; appreciation of FX and statutory treatment of balances and transactions Excellent communication, leadership and influencing skills with an ability to create and agree workable solutions A strong finance aptitude with a track record of delivering within committed timescales and maintaining customer focus Resilience, problem solving and good judgement - this role is often the first call for issues and queries, for which no clear answer exists, or prior knowledge is available Ability to quickly understand complex issues and summarise and articulate them in a simple and concise manner Next Steps We will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Technical Accounting Finance Manager for a 9-12mth Day Rate Contract based in Derby. Please note this is a hybrid working model with 3 days per week onsite, 2 working from home. Job Description - The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Civil Aerospace Technical Finance team, with a specific focus on technical accounting issues and assurance activities. The role reports to the Head of Technical Finance, Civil Aerospace but is required to work closely with key stakeholders in finance and business teams across Civil Aerospace and with external auditors PwC. As a Technical Accounting Finance Manager you will; Be responsible for ensuring compliance with financial policy and regulatory standards. Partner closely with the business to understand key business issues and key accounting judgements and support by providing expertise on technical accounting treatments in line with IFRS and Group Finance manuals Assist the programme management of the external audit, owning the relationship with our auditors, PwC. Working with key stakeholders across the business and in Group, produce high quality key audit issues papers and present to the Civil Audit Committee Work across the business to manage financial risk by challenging the integrity and accuracy of our accounting and reporting through stewardship Be responsible for enforcing the Group's corporate governance framework to mitigate the risk of fraud and error, including leading the quarterly balance sheet reviews within Civil Aerospace and reporting into Group Finance and PwC Provide functional assurance for investments, customer bids and procurement contracts across the division to enable the Group to make informed decisions based on technically accurate financial information Play an integral part of the Civil Financial Control Leadership Team, ensuring alignment across different local teams to drive synergies, efficiency and effectiveness What we require from the candidate: A professional accountancy qualification and IFRS experience is critical. An external audit background is preferable Good technical accounting experience; appreciation of FX and statutory treatment of balances and transactions Excellent communication, leadership and influencing skills with an ability to create and agree workable solutions A strong finance aptitude with a track record of delivering within committed timescales and maintaining customer focus Resilience, problem solving and good judgement - this role is often the first call for issues and queries, for which no clear answer exists, or prior knowledge is available Ability to quickly understand complex issues and summarise and articulate them in a simple and concise manner Next Steps We will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business
Quality Assurance Technician (Food) £25,000 - £30,000 + Overtime + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Buckingham Are you Quality Professional from the Food industry looking for a fundamental role within a growing specialised food processing business which offers training and development? On offer is the opportunity to assist the technical department within a sustainable food supplier to ensure their high standards are kept. This will include supporting with audits, conducting product testing, and updating records and documentation. Founded over 60 years ago, this global business specialises in the manufacturing of a range of food products. Supplying to some of the biggest food suppliers in the globe, including Tesco, Waitrose and Asda, they pride themselves on their impeccable client retention. This role would suit a Quality Assurance Technician or similar who has experience working in a food environment. The Role: Assisting the Technical department Supporting and conducting audits Product testing to ensure high standards Monday to Friday, 9am - 4pm The Person: Food background Experience as a Quality Assurance Technician or similar Reference Number: BBBH24624e Engineering, Technical, Assistant, Food, Manufacturing, Precision, Turning, Machinery, Parts, Engineer, Quality, Systems, Team, QMS, Lead, Leader, Auditor, Audits, Audit If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Quality Assurance Technician (Food) £25,000 - £30,000 + Overtime + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Buckingham Are you Quality Professional from the Food industry looking for a fundamental role within a growing specialised food processing business which offers training and development? On offer is the opportunity to assist the technical department within a sustainable food supplier to ensure their high standards are kept. This will include supporting with audits, conducting product testing, and updating records and documentation. Founded over 60 years ago, this global business specialises in the manufacturing of a range of food products. Supplying to some of the biggest food suppliers in the globe, including Tesco, Waitrose and Asda, they pride themselves on their impeccable client retention. This role would suit a Quality Assurance Technician or similar who has experience working in a food environment. The Role: Assisting the Technical department Supporting and conducting audits Product testing to ensure high standards Monday to Friday, 9am - 4pm The Person: Food background Experience as a Quality Assurance Technician or similar Reference Number: BBBH24624e Engineering, Technical, Assistant, Food, Manufacturing, Precision, Turning, Machinery, Parts, Engineer, Quality, Systems, Team, QMS, Lead, Leader, Auditor, Audits, Audit If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will: Act as audit lead - the expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Technical Skills ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major businesses, including listed (full list and AIM) firms with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Able to demonstrate the development of an industry network. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will: Act as audit lead - the expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Technical Skills ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major businesses, including listed (full list and AIM) firms with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Able to demonstrate the development of an industry network. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will: Act as audit lead - the expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Technical Skills ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major businesses, including listed (full list and AIM) firms with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Able to demonstrate the development of an industry network. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will: Act as audit lead - the expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Technical Skills ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major businesses, including listed (full list and AIM) firms with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Able to demonstrate the development of an industry network. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
About GIAA GIAA is an executive agency of His Majesty's Treasury and is the majority delivery agent of internal audit services to government departments and their Arms' Length Bodies. We work with c.140 clients on a recurring basis including 15 of the 17 main government departments. The Agency also provides a range of allied client services including counter fraud, investigations, applied data analytics and advisory work. The Agency's strategy 2025-29 can be found here . The Agency leads the wider government internal audit function across government and in this capacity provides professional support and guidance to all internal audit practitioners across government whether they work for the Agency, in in-house teams, or deliver via outsourced arrangements with the private sector. The current Internal Audit functional strategy can be found here . About the Role The Technical Director role was created to strengthen the consistent quality of the Agency's client services and mitigate reputational risk. With the current postholder retiring later in 2026, the new Technical Director will continue this work and build a comprehensive, Agency wide approach to quality and assurance. GIAA recently achieved 'Generally Conforms with Global Internal Audit Standards' in its External Quality Review by the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors, the highest rating available to a multi client provider. As the Agency's technical expert, you will drive the highest standards and impact of our services across government, ensuring our strategy remains aligned to evolving client needs. You will own GIAA's internal audit methodology and ensure continued compliance with GIAS as it develops, including the increasing use of technology and artificial intelligence. You will also oversee the quality assurance and improvement programme for all client services beyond internal audit, including advisory work, counter fraud and investigations, data analytics and grants certification. This includes leading the Audit Profession and Practice team, managing practice risk, ensuring high quality product development and acting as concurring reviewer for the Agency's highest risk or most sensitive deliverables. As a member of the Executive Committee (ExCo) you will support the Chief Executive in delivering the GIAA strategy and corporate plan and share collective responsibility for executive decisions. You will also represent the Agency externally, maintaining strong strategic relationships across government and with private sector stakeholders. Key responsibilities will include: Acting as part of the collective leadership of the Agency as a member of its ExCo and supporting the Chief Executive and Accounting Officer to implement and oversee delivery of the Agency's strategy and its corporate plan. Ownership of the GIAA's internal audit methodology and the Agency's continued compliance with Global Internal Audit Standards. Ownership of the Agency's second line quality assurance processes and a Quality Assurance and Improvement Programme for all client services. Acting as the lead executive for the NED-chaired Quality Oversight Committee that has responsibility for scrutiny of the quality of service delivery across the Agency. Management of reputational risks to the Agency. Leading and managing an inclusive and high performing team that embraces a client focussed culture, is driven by high quality outputs and has an ambition to innovate. Person Specification While in post, the successful candidate will be expected to perform well across the full range of Senior Civil Service behaviours set out in the Success Profile framework and demonstrate commitment to Civil Service values. The essential criteria for the purpose of selection are: Full current membership of a recognised CCAB accountancy body, or of the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors UK & Ireland (and hold chartered auditor/CMIIA designation or the MIIA) Substantial assurance leadership experience in a large, complex and client-focused organisation Experience of leading reputational risk management in a professional services setting Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop diverse teams, driving high performance and continuous improvement Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience operating in politically sensitive environments Commitment to upholding public sector values, promoting inclusion, and delivering Value for Money. How to Apply For more information on the role and how to apply, please review the attached candidate pack and submit your application by 23:55 on 11th May 2026. Please submit your application direct to Gatenby Sanderson by clicking the link .
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
About GIAA GIAA is an executive agency of His Majesty's Treasury and is the majority delivery agent of internal audit services to government departments and their Arms' Length Bodies. We work with c.140 clients on a recurring basis including 15 of the 17 main government departments. The Agency also provides a range of allied client services including counter fraud, investigations, applied data analytics and advisory work. The Agency's strategy 2025-29 can be found here . The Agency leads the wider government internal audit function across government and in this capacity provides professional support and guidance to all internal audit practitioners across government whether they work for the Agency, in in-house teams, or deliver via outsourced arrangements with the private sector. The current Internal Audit functional strategy can be found here . About the Role The Technical Director role was created to strengthen the consistent quality of the Agency's client services and mitigate reputational risk. With the current postholder retiring later in 2026, the new Technical Director will continue this work and build a comprehensive, Agency wide approach to quality and assurance. GIAA recently achieved 'Generally Conforms with Global Internal Audit Standards' in its External Quality Review by the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors, the highest rating available to a multi client provider. As the Agency's technical expert, you will drive the highest standards and impact of our services across government, ensuring our strategy remains aligned to evolving client needs. You will own GIAA's internal audit methodology and ensure continued compliance with GIAS as it develops, including the increasing use of technology and artificial intelligence. You will also oversee the quality assurance and improvement programme for all client services beyond internal audit, including advisory work, counter fraud and investigations, data analytics and grants certification. This includes leading the Audit Profession and Practice team, managing practice risk, ensuring high quality product development and acting as concurring reviewer for the Agency's highest risk or most sensitive deliverables. As a member of the Executive Committee (ExCo) you will support the Chief Executive in delivering the GIAA strategy and corporate plan and share collective responsibility for executive decisions. You will also represent the Agency externally, maintaining strong strategic relationships across government and with private sector stakeholders. Key responsibilities will include: Acting as part of the collective leadership of the Agency as a member of its ExCo and supporting the Chief Executive and Accounting Officer to implement and oversee delivery of the Agency's strategy and its corporate plan. Ownership of the GIAA's internal audit methodology and the Agency's continued compliance with Global Internal Audit Standards. Ownership of the Agency's second line quality assurance processes and a Quality Assurance and Improvement Programme for all client services. Acting as the lead executive for the NED-chaired Quality Oversight Committee that has responsibility for scrutiny of the quality of service delivery across the Agency. Management of reputational risks to the Agency. Leading and managing an inclusive and high performing team that embraces a client focussed culture, is driven by high quality outputs and has an ambition to innovate. Person Specification While in post, the successful candidate will be expected to perform well across the full range of Senior Civil Service behaviours set out in the Success Profile framework and demonstrate commitment to Civil Service values. The essential criteria for the purpose of selection are: Full current membership of a recognised CCAB accountancy body, or of the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors UK & Ireland (and hold chartered auditor/CMIIA designation or the MIIA) Substantial assurance leadership experience in a large, complex and client-focused organisation Experience of leading reputational risk management in a professional services setting Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop diverse teams, driving high performance and continuous improvement Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience operating in politically sensitive environments Commitment to upholding public sector values, promoting inclusion, and delivering Value for Money. How to Apply For more information on the role and how to apply, please review the attached candidate pack and submit your application by 23:55 on 11th May 2026. Please submit your application direct to Gatenby Sanderson by clicking the link .
A leading North West housing and property organisation is hiring a Compliance Officer to support the delivery of statutory compliance across key safety workstreams, ensuring programmes are completed, data is accurate, and assurance reporting is robust. You'll be the day-to-day operational point of contact, working with internal teams and specialist contractors to deliver safe, compliant homes and excellent customer outcomes. Client Details Our client is a values-led, customer-focused housing and property organisation with a strong reputation for doing the right thing, investing in people, and operating to high governance and safety standards. They manage a significant property portfolio across the North West and are committed to continuous improvement , service quality , and regulatory excellence . Description Support the management and evolution of the organisation's statutory compliance framework , ensuring alignment with best practice and legislation. Act as the main operational point of contact for compliance delivery-ensuring smooth, high-quality, value-for-money service. Manage day-to-day delivery of compliance servicing, inspections, and follow-up remedial works across: Gas , Asbestos , Legionella , Electrical , Fire Safety , Lifts , and associated M&E services Coordinate access for hard-to-reach properties, working with colleagues and contractors to deliver approved procedures. Maintain and improve compliance data management systems -ensuring records are accurate, complete, auditable and readily available. Collate performance data and produce draft monthly/quarterly/annual KPI reports by compliance stream. Keep current with compliance best practice/legislation and share key updates with relevant teams and stakeholders. Coordinate a programme of compliance audits (internal and external), collating findings and performance evidence for assurance reporting. Provide technical support/advice on regulatory requirements related to asset compliance. Support procurement activity: contractor/consultant selection and appointment in line with governance and financial procedures. Run contractor performance and contract management meetings-agenda/action tracking and documentation. Raise work orders/variations, ensure approvals are in place, and reconcile invoices against authorised orders. Work confidently within compliance IT systems/third-party portals and asset management software modules (e.g., servicing & inspection systems). Promote safe working and safeguarding culture-reporting hazards and supporting organisational obligations. Produce analysis in Excel (intermediate+) to support decisions and compliance assurance Profile NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) and/or strong relevant experience in property compliance or asset safety. Compliance training/knowledge across some of: Fire Safety, Asbestos, Gas Safety, Electrical Safety (others desirable). Experience managing and/or supporting delivery of building services/maintenance contracts (including procurement exposure). Understanding of compliance requirements and Health & Safety legislation (CDM knowledge is advantageous). Strong admin discipline and confidence using MS Office and property/compliance databases/asset management systems. Confidence building relationships with contractors, auditors, regulators and internal stakeholders. Job Offer High-impact role protecting customers and ensuring safe, compliant homes Genuine development exposure across multiple compliance workstreams Strong stakeholder visibility and the chance to shape performance through data and assurance Supportive leadership and a values-driven culture focused on ownership and growth Competitive salary (DOE) + strong benefits package (details shared at application stage) Training and professional development support (role-dependent)
Apr 21, 2026
Contractor
A leading North West housing and property organisation is hiring a Compliance Officer to support the delivery of statutory compliance across key safety workstreams, ensuring programmes are completed, data is accurate, and assurance reporting is robust. You'll be the day-to-day operational point of contact, working with internal teams and specialist contractors to deliver safe, compliant homes and excellent customer outcomes. Client Details Our client is a values-led, customer-focused housing and property organisation with a strong reputation for doing the right thing, investing in people, and operating to high governance and safety standards. They manage a significant property portfolio across the North West and are committed to continuous improvement , service quality , and regulatory excellence . Description Support the management and evolution of the organisation's statutory compliance framework , ensuring alignment with best practice and legislation. Act as the main operational point of contact for compliance delivery-ensuring smooth, high-quality, value-for-money service. Manage day-to-day delivery of compliance servicing, inspections, and follow-up remedial works across: Gas , Asbestos , Legionella , Electrical , Fire Safety , Lifts , and associated M&E services Coordinate access for hard-to-reach properties, working with colleagues and contractors to deliver approved procedures. Maintain and improve compliance data management systems -ensuring records are accurate, complete, auditable and readily available. Collate performance data and produce draft monthly/quarterly/annual KPI reports by compliance stream. Keep current with compliance best practice/legislation and share key updates with relevant teams and stakeholders. Coordinate a programme of compliance audits (internal and external), collating findings and performance evidence for assurance reporting. Provide technical support/advice on regulatory requirements related to asset compliance. Support procurement activity: contractor/consultant selection and appointment in line with governance and financial procedures. Run contractor performance and contract management meetings-agenda/action tracking and documentation. Raise work orders/variations, ensure approvals are in place, and reconcile invoices against authorised orders. Work confidently within compliance IT systems/third-party portals and asset management software modules (e.g., servicing & inspection systems). Promote safe working and safeguarding culture-reporting hazards and supporting organisational obligations. Produce analysis in Excel (intermediate+) to support decisions and compliance assurance Profile NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) and/or strong relevant experience in property compliance or asset safety. Compliance training/knowledge across some of: Fire Safety, Asbestos, Gas Safety, Electrical Safety (others desirable). Experience managing and/or supporting delivery of building services/maintenance contracts (including procurement exposure). Understanding of compliance requirements and Health & Safety legislation (CDM knowledge is advantageous). Strong admin discipline and confidence using MS Office and property/compliance databases/asset management systems. Confidence building relationships with contractors, auditors, regulators and internal stakeholders. Job Offer High-impact role protecting customers and ensuring safe, compliant homes Genuine development exposure across multiple compliance workstreams Strong stakeholder visibility and the chance to shape performance through data and assurance Supportive leadership and a values-driven culture focused on ownership and growth Competitive salary (DOE) + strong benefits package (details shared at application stage) Training and professional development support (role-dependent)
Supplier Quality Engineer 6 month contract Based in Bolton - hybrid Offering 45ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with AS9100 standards? Do you have quality experience in Manufacturing and Supply Chain environments? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Complete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers using standardised tools Conduct thorough verification/inspection of products to ensure they meet the required quality standards Identify and document any non-conformities in the manufacturing process and deviations from the product specifications Maintain accurate and organised records of all quality control activities Communicate findings to relevant departments/stakeholders Work cross-functionally to implement root cause corrective actions at supplier Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of our products Participate in the Project Quality network to report and share the quality assurance status linked to applicable suppliers Provide non-conformance, root cause & corrective action data analysis and summary reports into senior stakeholders Your skillset may include: Trained auditor to AS9100 Experienced in conducting Quality Audits & surveillance Quality experience within Mechanical, Manufacturing or Electronic Engineering Proven track record in Quality, Supply Chain or Manufacturing Defence, automotive, or aerospace industry experience Familiar with GD&T and able to use a variety of metrology equipment QA problem-solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.) Knowledge of the product lifecycle management Analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools Continuous improvement awareness Experience is NADCAP If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Supplier Quality Engineer 6 month contract Based in Bolton - hybrid Offering 45ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Apr 21, 2026
Contractor
Supplier Quality Engineer 6 month contract Based in Bolton - hybrid Offering 45ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with AS9100 standards? Do you have quality experience in Manufacturing and Supply Chain environments? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Complete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers using standardised tools Conduct thorough verification/inspection of products to ensure they meet the required quality standards Identify and document any non-conformities in the manufacturing process and deviations from the product specifications Maintain accurate and organised records of all quality control activities Communicate findings to relevant departments/stakeholders Work cross-functionally to implement root cause corrective actions at supplier Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of our products Participate in the Project Quality network to report and share the quality assurance status linked to applicable suppliers Provide non-conformance, root cause & corrective action data analysis and summary reports into senior stakeholders Your skillset may include: Trained auditor to AS9100 Experienced in conducting Quality Audits & surveillance Quality experience within Mechanical, Manufacturing or Electronic Engineering Proven track record in Quality, Supply Chain or Manufacturing Defence, automotive, or aerospace industry experience Familiar with GD&T and able to use a variety of metrology equipment QA problem-solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.) Knowledge of the product lifecycle management Analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools Continuous improvement awareness Experience is NADCAP If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Supplier Quality Engineer 6 month contract Based in Bolton - hybrid Offering 45ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Lead Quality Engineer Ampthill Paying up to 70,000 (DOE) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level og UK security Clearance Job Description Lead Quality bid inputs to ensure appropriate plans and funding are provisioned for any future contracts Define & execute the quality strategy for high-volume cable & machining lines. Align quality objectives with business KPIs such as yield, cost-of-quality, and on-time delivery. Accurate reporting of team performance and program quality matters Functionally manage the quality engineers on the team, including conducting regular 1-on-1s, performance reviews, and coaching for skill-gap/training Own end-to-end quality assurance and control of the products within the high-volume area Develop an audit schedule for the area and ensure those audits are undertaken, with any corrective actions implemented Deploy SPC to generate dashboards/data with trend analysis and then drive corrective actions Qualifications and experience required Minimum 5+ years? experience in a manufacturing environment, including at least 2+ years in a leadership or managerial role Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with your team, stakeholders and customers Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, with a strong focus on mentoring, performance management, and KPI delivery Experience in cable manufacturing and/or precision machining is strongly preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing, presentations and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools Solid understanding of core quality tools and methodologies, including: Quality Management Plans PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) Control Plans FAIR (First Article Inspection Reports) Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools Desirable Qualifications & Experience Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification Experience with SAP, particularly the Quality Management (QM) module, or similar software tools Certified Internal Auditor Experience in supplier quality management and inspection techniques Experience of the use of AI in quality assurance and control Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Lead Quality Engineer Ampthill Paying up to 70,000 (DOE) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level og UK security Clearance Job Description Lead Quality bid inputs to ensure appropriate plans and funding are provisioned for any future contracts Define & execute the quality strategy for high-volume cable & machining lines. Align quality objectives with business KPIs such as yield, cost-of-quality, and on-time delivery. Accurate reporting of team performance and program quality matters Functionally manage the quality engineers on the team, including conducting regular 1-on-1s, performance reviews, and coaching for skill-gap/training Own end-to-end quality assurance and control of the products within the high-volume area Develop an audit schedule for the area and ensure those audits are undertaken, with any corrective actions implemented Deploy SPC to generate dashboards/data with trend analysis and then drive corrective actions Qualifications and experience required Minimum 5+ years? experience in a manufacturing environment, including at least 2+ years in a leadership or managerial role Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with your team, stakeholders and customers Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, with a strong focus on mentoring, performance management, and KPI delivery Experience in cable manufacturing and/or precision machining is strongly preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing, presentations and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools Solid understanding of core quality tools and methodologies, including: Quality Management Plans PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) Control Plans FAIR (First Article Inspection Reports) Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools Desirable Qualifications & Experience Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification Experience with SAP, particularly the Quality Management (QM) module, or similar software tools Certified Internal Auditor Experience in supplier quality management and inspection techniques Experience of the use of AI in quality assurance and control Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Summary: Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will be instrumental in defining, establishing, and embedding a robust, risk-based internal controls framework primarily within the Finance function but also within the wider organisation. You will act as a key partner to the First Line of Defence (business processes) while maintaining the necessary oversight and challenge to protect the company. This includes ensuring that there are strong internal controls, overseeing financial compliance, and driving governance standards that protect the integrity of the company's financial information. You will have broad exposure across the business including the senior management team, executive committee, and board members. Your stakeholder management will range from those with little to no internal controls knowledge to experts. Main responsibilities: Design & Implementation: Design, develop, communicate and maintain a standardised, fit-for-purpose internal control framework including internal control policies, standards and guidelines, ensuring alignment with relevant standards and the strategic goals of South East Water. Risk & Control Identification: Lead financial risk assessments across the business, including fraud risk, controls gaps, and compliance risks and support the business in developing practical actions that enhance control maturity and reduce exposure. Monitoring & Challenge: Actively monitor the effectiveness and operating efficiency of the First Line's controls. Provide constructive challenge and expert advice to management (First Line) to ensure control gaps are identified and remediated in a timely manner. Advisory Role: Serve as the internal subject matter expert, providing guidance and support to control owners (First Line) on designing and implementing effective controls to mitigate any deficiencies identified, and tracking actions taken. Reporting: Prepare clear, concise, and insightful reporting on the health of the control environment, residual risks, and remediation progress for the Finance Leadership Team, Executive committee, Audit and Risk Committee and Board. Act as the primary liaison for internal and external auditors, ensuring audit readiness and timely issue resolution. Maintain the action log arising out of internal and external audits and report on progress to the Audit and Risk Committee. Process Improvements & Systems Governance: Drive enhancements in finance and cross-functional processes to improve governance, efficiency, and data quality. Oversee governance of ERP systems from a financial controls perspective, including segregation of duties, master data integrity, and system permissions. Champion the use of technology and automation to strengthen compliance and reduce manual control risk. Design appropriate safeguards to ensure the integrity of financial statements and reporting, changing ways of working in the organization where applicable. Implement controls and governance related training and tools. Lead on controls framework delivery and process efficiencies to enable effective period close reporting and reconciliation. Evaluate and implement advanced processes, financial systems and software solutions to modernise and automate the control environment. Ad hoc improvement projects within Finance. You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Qualified accountant (i.e. ACA, CIMA or ACCA) or Certified Internal Auditor. Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting standards, and governance frameworks (e.g., SOX, internal control standards, risk management frameworks). Demonstrable commitment to staying up to date with evolving IFRS, UK GAAP principles and Corporate Governance requirements. Ability to build rapport quickly and convince senior leadership of the value of robust governance, risk management and compliance. A proactive, self-starter approach to identifying emerging changes in UK accounting standards and legislation, Corporate Governance requirements and regulatory requirements, accurately predicting their impact and adapting the controls and governance framework accordingly. Expert ability to review complex financial data and conduct in-depth variance analysis to produce clear, concise technical reports and identify process gaps for automated solutions. Exceptional ability to simplify complex technical jargon into actionable guidance, training materials and technical mentoring for both finance and non-finance audiences. Meticulous accuracy in maintaining the Group's internal control environment, specifically utilising tools like the RACI Matrix to establish clear ownership of risks and responsibilities. Resilient, structured, and disciplined approach to work Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Proven experience in Internal Controls, Audit, Risk Management, or Compliance, with several years implementing and managing internal financial control frameworks (e.g., SOX). Experience should include internal or external audit experience including documenting, evaluating, and testing controls Experience with identifying, tracking, escalating and resolving control gaps. Business partnering experience and an ability to create control/process solutions A deep understanding of the UK Corporate Governance Code and its practical application within a listed or large-scale Group environment. High proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Workday, SAP) and advanced Excel, with the ability to leverage GRC software or data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI) to monitor compliance. Great policy, process, and control orientation and experience with the ability to drive standards Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time. We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: up to £75,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Summary: Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will be instrumental in defining, establishing, and embedding a robust, risk-based internal controls framework primarily within the Finance function but also within the wider organisation. You will act as a key partner to the First Line of Defence (business processes) while maintaining the necessary oversight and challenge to protect the company. This includes ensuring that there are strong internal controls, overseeing financial compliance, and driving governance standards that protect the integrity of the company's financial information. You will have broad exposure across the business including the senior management team, executive committee, and board members. Your stakeholder management will range from those with little to no internal controls knowledge to experts. Main responsibilities: Design & Implementation: Design, develop, communicate and maintain a standardised, fit-for-purpose internal control framework including internal control policies, standards and guidelines, ensuring alignment with relevant standards and the strategic goals of South East Water. Risk & Control Identification: Lead financial risk assessments across the business, including fraud risk, controls gaps, and compliance risks and support the business in developing practical actions that enhance control maturity and reduce exposure. Monitoring & Challenge: Actively monitor the effectiveness and operating efficiency of the First Line's controls. Provide constructive challenge and expert advice to management (First Line) to ensure control gaps are identified and remediated in a timely manner. Advisory Role: Serve as the internal subject matter expert, providing guidance and support to control owners (First Line) on designing and implementing effective controls to mitigate any deficiencies identified, and tracking actions taken. Reporting: Prepare clear, concise, and insightful reporting on the health of the control environment, residual risks, and remediation progress for the Finance Leadership Team, Executive committee, Audit and Risk Committee and Board. Act as the primary liaison for internal and external auditors, ensuring audit readiness and timely issue resolution. Maintain the action log arising out of internal and external audits and report on progress to the Audit and Risk Committee. Process Improvements & Systems Governance: Drive enhancements in finance and cross-functional processes to improve governance, efficiency, and data quality. Oversee governance of ERP systems from a financial controls perspective, including segregation of duties, master data integrity, and system permissions. Champion the use of technology and automation to strengthen compliance and reduce manual control risk. Design appropriate safeguards to ensure the integrity of financial statements and reporting, changing ways of working in the organization where applicable. Implement controls and governance related training and tools. Lead on controls framework delivery and process efficiencies to enable effective period close reporting and reconciliation. Evaluate and implement advanced processes, financial systems and software solutions to modernise and automate the control environment. Ad hoc improvement projects within Finance. You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Qualified accountant (i.e. ACA, CIMA or ACCA) or Certified Internal Auditor. Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting standards, and governance frameworks (e.g., SOX, internal control standards, risk management frameworks). Demonstrable commitment to staying up to date with evolving IFRS, UK GAAP principles and Corporate Governance requirements. Ability to build rapport quickly and convince senior leadership of the value of robust governance, risk management and compliance. A proactive, self-starter approach to identifying emerging changes in UK accounting standards and legislation, Corporate Governance requirements and regulatory requirements, accurately predicting their impact and adapting the controls and governance framework accordingly. Expert ability to review complex financial data and conduct in-depth variance analysis to produce clear, concise technical reports and identify process gaps for automated solutions. Exceptional ability to simplify complex technical jargon into actionable guidance, training materials and technical mentoring for both finance and non-finance audiences. Meticulous accuracy in maintaining the Group's internal control environment, specifically utilising tools like the RACI Matrix to establish clear ownership of risks and responsibilities. Resilient, structured, and disciplined approach to work Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Proven experience in Internal Controls, Audit, Risk Management, or Compliance, with several years implementing and managing internal financial control frameworks (e.g., SOX). Experience should include internal or external audit experience including documenting, evaluating, and testing controls Experience with identifying, tracking, escalating and resolving control gaps. Business partnering experience and an ability to create control/process solutions A deep understanding of the UK Corporate Governance Code and its practical application within a listed or large-scale Group environment. High proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Workday, SAP) and advanced Excel, with the ability to leverage GRC software or data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI) to monitor compliance. Great policy, process, and control orientation and experience with the ability to drive standards Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time. We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: up to £75,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)
Quality Manager- Worthing £50,000 - £55,000 Depending on experience A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quality Manager to join a UK known component manufacturer in the Worthing area. This is a great opportunity to join an innovative and creative industry! Role & Responsibilities: Manage and maintain the AS9100-compliant Quality Management System. Lead internal, customer, and third-party audits; serve as primary point of contact for quality-related matters. Develop, implement, and monitor quality assurance procedures and work instructions for manufacturing, assembly, and inspection processes. Supervise quality department staff, including inspectors, auditors, and quality engineers. Oversee First Article Inspections (FAIs), PPAPs, and FAIR documentation per AS9102 standards. Utilize CMM machines and related inspection tools to ensure compliance with tight tolerances. Review engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing instructions to establish proper inspection criteria. Support new product introduction and process validation. Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for non-conformances. Manage MRB (Material Review Board) process and ensure timely disposition of nonconforming materials. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in operations, engineering, purchasing, and production to resolve quality issues. Analyze quality metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.) Train and mentor team members on quality standards and best practices. Ensure calibration of measurement equipment and inspection tools. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Experience in quality leadership role in a high-precision manufacturing environment Strong knowledge and implementation experience with AS9100 (and ISO 9001) Hands-on experience with CNC machining, CMM inspection, tight tolerance parts, welding, fabrication, and assembly Proficient in reading GD&T and technical drawings (per ASME Y14.5) Strong familiarity with CMM programming and inspection software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso) Experience with root cause analysis tools (5 Whys, Fishbone, 8D, etc Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Experience managing and mentoring a quality team. Certifications such as CQE, CQM, or Six Sigma are a plus If you believe you are a good fit for a Quality Manager then apply now! Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Quality Manager- Worthing £50,000 - £55,000 Depending on experience A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quality Manager to join a UK known component manufacturer in the Worthing area. This is a great opportunity to join an innovative and creative industry! Role & Responsibilities: Manage and maintain the AS9100-compliant Quality Management System. Lead internal, customer, and third-party audits; serve as primary point of contact for quality-related matters. Develop, implement, and monitor quality assurance procedures and work instructions for manufacturing, assembly, and inspection processes. Supervise quality department staff, including inspectors, auditors, and quality engineers. Oversee First Article Inspections (FAIs), PPAPs, and FAIR documentation per AS9102 standards. Utilize CMM machines and related inspection tools to ensure compliance with tight tolerances. Review engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing instructions to establish proper inspection criteria. Support new product introduction and process validation. Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for non-conformances. Manage MRB (Material Review Board) process and ensure timely disposition of nonconforming materials. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in operations, engineering, purchasing, and production to resolve quality issues. Analyze quality metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.) Train and mentor team members on quality standards and best practices. Ensure calibration of measurement equipment and inspection tools. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Experience in quality leadership role in a high-precision manufacturing environment Strong knowledge and implementation experience with AS9100 (and ISO 9001) Hands-on experience with CNC machining, CMM inspection, tight tolerance parts, welding, fabrication, and assembly Proficient in reading GD&T and technical drawings (per ASME Y14.5) Strong familiarity with CMM programming and inspection software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso) Experience with root cause analysis tools (5 Whys, Fishbone, 8D, etc Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Experience managing and mentoring a quality team. Certifications such as CQE, CQM, or Six Sigma are a plus If you believe you are a good fit for a Quality Manager then apply now! Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Food Safety Quality Auditor Location: Grantham Reports To: Technical Manager Contract Type: Permanent Purpose of the Role To implement, audit, and continually improve the Quality Assurance System while providing technical support to Production, Maintenance, and Hygiene teams click apply for full job details
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Food Safety Quality Auditor Location: Grantham Reports To: Technical Manager Contract Type: Permanent Purpose of the Role To implement, audit, and continually improve the Quality Assurance System while providing technical support to Production, Maintenance, and Hygiene teams click apply for full job details
Principal Quality Engineer Role Purpose The Principal Quality Engineer is responsible for overseeing the execution and continuous improvement of quality processes to ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and internal standards, particularly AS9100, ITAR, and NADCAP. This role provides technical leadership in quality engineering, supports strategic quality initiatives, and mentors the wider quality team to uphold rigorous standards in aerospace and defence gear manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Oversight: Lead day-to-day quality engineering activities and provide mentorship to other Quality Engineers and Inspectors. Act as deputy to the Quality Manager where appropriate and support high-level decision-making on quality matters. Represent the Quality function in internal project teams, customer quality meetings, and regulatory audits. Compliance and Systems Management: Ensure ongoing compliance with AS9100, NADCAP, ISO 9001, ITAR, and customer-specific requirements. Drive maintenance and continual improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring documentation, records, and procedures are fully aligned with certification standards. Support preparation and execution of external audits (certification, NADCAP, customer, and regulatory). Technical Quality Engineering: Lead or coordinate advanced quality planning activities including APQP, PPAP, control plans, FMEAs, and FAIRs (AS9102). Ensure robust inspection and test methods are in place for gear manufacturing processes (e.g. hobbing, grinding, heat treatment, NDT). Champion the use of risk-based thinking and structured problem-solving methodologies. NADCAP and Special Processes: Oversee compliance and audit readiness for NADCAP-accredited processes (e.g. heat treatment, NDT, coatings). Liaise with special process owners to ensure qualification and requalification activities meet NADCAP requirements. ITAR and Export Compliance: Ensure quality activities, data handling, and document control meet ITAR and UK Export Control requirements. Act as quality liaison for defence contracts requiring export licensing and controlled technical data. Root Cause and Continuous Improvement: Lead high-priority root cause investigations and corrective/preventive actions (RCA/CAPA). Drive cross-functional initiatives for process capability improvement, yield enhancement, and defect reduction. Monitor and report on key quality metrics (KPIs), using data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Required Skills and Competencies: Expert knowledge of AS9100, NADCAP, ITAR, and ISO 9001 standards. Proven leadership in Quality engineering within aerospace or defence sectors, including training and mentoring. Experience with gear manufacturing processes and associated quality challenges. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (8D, DMAIC, 5 Whys, Fishbone). Ability to interpret complex technical drawings, specifications, and GD&T. Familiarity with quality tools: SPC, MSA, FMEA, APQP, PPAP, FAIRs. Comfortable working in regulated environments with strong attention to detail and compliance. Qualifications and Experience: Degree or HND/HNC in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality (or equivalent). Minimum 7 years experience in quality roles within aerospace/defence. Trained AS9100 and NADCAP internal auditor. Demonstrable experience managing NADCAP-accredited special processes. Knowledge of ITAR and UK Export Control compliance in a manufacturing context. Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification (desirable). Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working toward (desirable). Benefits: Employer pension contribution (6%) Annual bonus 25+ days holiday Training and development funding Life assurance
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Principal Quality Engineer Role Purpose The Principal Quality Engineer is responsible for overseeing the execution and continuous improvement of quality processes to ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and internal standards, particularly AS9100, ITAR, and NADCAP. This role provides technical leadership in quality engineering, supports strategic quality initiatives, and mentors the wider quality team to uphold rigorous standards in aerospace and defence gear manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Oversight: Lead day-to-day quality engineering activities and provide mentorship to other Quality Engineers and Inspectors. Act as deputy to the Quality Manager where appropriate and support high-level decision-making on quality matters. Represent the Quality function in internal project teams, customer quality meetings, and regulatory audits. Compliance and Systems Management: Ensure ongoing compliance with AS9100, NADCAP, ISO 9001, ITAR, and customer-specific requirements. Drive maintenance and continual improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring documentation, records, and procedures are fully aligned with certification standards. Support preparation and execution of external audits (certification, NADCAP, customer, and regulatory). Technical Quality Engineering: Lead or coordinate advanced quality planning activities including APQP, PPAP, control plans, FMEAs, and FAIRs (AS9102). Ensure robust inspection and test methods are in place for gear manufacturing processes (e.g. hobbing, grinding, heat treatment, NDT). Champion the use of risk-based thinking and structured problem-solving methodologies. NADCAP and Special Processes: Oversee compliance and audit readiness for NADCAP-accredited processes (e.g. heat treatment, NDT, coatings). Liaise with special process owners to ensure qualification and requalification activities meet NADCAP requirements. ITAR and Export Compliance: Ensure quality activities, data handling, and document control meet ITAR and UK Export Control requirements. Act as quality liaison for defence contracts requiring export licensing and controlled technical data. Root Cause and Continuous Improvement: Lead high-priority root cause investigations and corrective/preventive actions (RCA/CAPA). Drive cross-functional initiatives for process capability improvement, yield enhancement, and defect reduction. Monitor and report on key quality metrics (KPIs), using data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Required Skills and Competencies: Expert knowledge of AS9100, NADCAP, ITAR, and ISO 9001 standards. Proven leadership in Quality engineering within aerospace or defence sectors, including training and mentoring. Experience with gear manufacturing processes and associated quality challenges. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (8D, DMAIC, 5 Whys, Fishbone). Ability to interpret complex technical drawings, specifications, and GD&T. Familiarity with quality tools: SPC, MSA, FMEA, APQP, PPAP, FAIRs. Comfortable working in regulated environments with strong attention to detail and compliance. Qualifications and Experience: Degree or HND/HNC in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality (or equivalent). Minimum 7 years experience in quality roles within aerospace/defence. Trained AS9100 and NADCAP internal auditor. Demonstrable experience managing NADCAP-accredited special processes. Knowledge of ITAR and UK Export Control compliance in a manufacturing context. Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification (desirable). Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working toward (desirable). Benefits: Employer pension contribution (6%) Annual bonus 25+ days holiday Training and development funding Life assurance
Finance Analyst Media & Advertising Central London (Hybrid Working) £57,000 Robert Half are working with one of the world's largest Media & Advertising groups to recruit a Finance Analyst into their London-based finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified auditor, ideally with IFRS 16 leases experience, to step into a high-visibility role within a globally recognised business. Operating across 200+ entities within an international structure, the organisation supports a portfolio of media agencies, providing strong international exposure and a broad view of regional financial operations. The role offers regular interaction with senior finance stakeholders, giving you the chance to build relationships, develop commercially, and gain valuable insight across multiple markets. About the Position Reporting into a Finance Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting regional reporting cycles, partnering with local finance teams, and delivering high-quality analysis across multiple international markets. Your responsibilities will include: Ownership of reporting for 2-3 markets, partnering closely with local finance teams. Analysing monthly results and quarterly forecasts, ensuring accuracy and integrity of submissions. Preparing insightful commentary for senior regional and global stakeholders. Reviewing and interrogating SOX controls documentation in line with internal requirements. Identifying and resolving key balance sheet and P&L reporting issues. Supporting local teams with accounting queries, including IFRS 16 leases where applicable. Driving process improvements through data, automation, and use of emerging technologies. What we're looking for Fully qualified accountant (ACA, CA) - Newly qualified. Background in audit, ideally from a big 4 firm. Exposure to IFRS 16 leases is strongly preferred. Strong analytical skillset with the ability to interpret large data sets. Experience working in a SOX-controlled environment is advantageous. Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across international teams. What's on offer Salary of £57,000. Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the office. 25 days holiday Additional Christmas shutdown (on top of annual leave). Competitive pension scheme with up to 10.5% employer contribution. Life assurance. Private healthcare and dental options. Access to GP services. Health & Wellbeing fund. Christmas shopping vouchers. Summer hours - early finish on Fridays. Access to a vibrant, collaborative office environment with a strong social culture. Excellent progression opportunities within a global organisation. Why this role could be your next move This is an ideal first move out of practice for a newly qualified auditor looking to gain international exposure within a fast-paced environment. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across multiple markets, developing both your technical and commercial skillset while contributing to high-impact regional reporting. 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 16, 2026
Full time
Finance Analyst Media & Advertising Central London (Hybrid Working) £57,000 Robert Half are working with one of the world's largest Media & Advertising groups to recruit a Finance Analyst into their London-based finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified auditor, ideally with IFRS 16 leases experience, to step into a high-visibility role within a globally recognised business. Operating across 200+ entities within an international structure, the organisation supports a portfolio of media agencies, providing strong international exposure and a broad view of regional financial operations. The role offers regular interaction with senior finance stakeholders, giving you the chance to build relationships, develop commercially, and gain valuable insight across multiple markets. About the Position Reporting into a Finance Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting regional reporting cycles, partnering with local finance teams, and delivering high-quality analysis across multiple international markets. Your responsibilities will include: Ownership of reporting for 2-3 markets, partnering closely with local finance teams. Analysing monthly results and quarterly forecasts, ensuring accuracy and integrity of submissions. Preparing insightful commentary for senior regional and global stakeholders. Reviewing and interrogating SOX controls documentation in line with internal requirements. Identifying and resolving key balance sheet and P&L reporting issues. Supporting local teams with accounting queries, including IFRS 16 leases where applicable. Driving process improvements through data, automation, and use of emerging technologies. What we're looking for Fully qualified accountant (ACA, CA) - Newly qualified. Background in audit, ideally from a big 4 firm. Exposure to IFRS 16 leases is strongly preferred. Strong analytical skillset with the ability to interpret large data sets. Experience working in a SOX-controlled environment is advantageous. Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across international teams. What's on offer Salary of £57,000. Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the office. 25 days holiday Additional Christmas shutdown (on top of annual leave). Competitive pension scheme with up to 10.5% employer contribution. Life assurance. Private healthcare and dental options. Access to GP services. Health & Wellbeing fund. Christmas shopping vouchers. Summer hours - early finish on Fridays. Access to a vibrant, collaborative office environment with a strong social culture. Excellent progression opportunities within a global organisation. Why this role could be your next move This is an ideal first move out of practice for a newly qualified auditor looking to gain international exposure within a fast-paced environment. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across multiple markets, developing both your technical and commercial skillset while contributing to high-impact regional reporting. 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:
Principal Auditor/Internal Audit Assistant Manager - c.£51k plus annual bonus - Hybrid working (Home/Bristol office) As an Internal Audit Assistant Manager you will assist in managing the Internal Audit team and clients to ensure professional, timely and added value delivery of complex technical Internal Audits at clients' sites in accordance with the Internal Audit Standards. Responsibilities of an Internal Audit Assistant Manager Assisting in the management of a range of clients, including building relationships with senior client contacts. This responsibility includes strategic and operational audit planning and delivery, WIP control, supervision and oversight of the team. Assist in preparing Risk Based Internal Audit Strategy for a selection of clients. Manage, perform and control more complex internal audit assignments. Produces high quality written reports on work undertaken by themselves and effectively supervises to ensure that team members produce reports of a similar standard. Represent the Firm in audit matters as required, including attendance at client meetings, Audit Committees and tender presentations. Project manages to achieve quality, effectiveness and efficiency when undertaking activities to an agreed timescale and budget. Carry out the Quality Assurance review of working papers and draft reports to ensure compliance with the Internal Audit Manual. Prepare progress and annual reports for Audit Committees. Lead and supervise more junior team members on individual assignments including technical audit guidance and providing training as required. Delivers honest and constructive feedback to colleagues on a timely basis which feeds into appraisals as required. Build relationships with clients and identify potential additional work opportunities at existing clients. Provide assistance with any other duties as required by the Management Team. Maintains high professional standards of conduct and practice. Applies knowledge of the firm, industry, markets and core client base, highlighting potential business opportunities to line manager. Undertakes ad hoc research projects. Ensure client data is handled securely in accordance with the Firm's and client's data protection procedures. Requirements of an Internal Audit Assistant Manager Professionally qualified Proven Internal Audit experience Driving licence Confident and excellent written and oral communication skills. Developing presentation skills. Builds a small network of contacts internally and externally. Service orientated: competent at identifying a range of client needs. Able to organise and manage time efficiently and effectively whilst being flexible. Effective use of IT including excel, word, PowerPoint and outlook Ability to solve problems and develop workable solutions. Works effectively as a team member to achieve overall discipline objectives. Understands need for continuous learning and considers development of specialist areas of knowledge. Ability to lead change with confidence. Able to train, coach and develop team members and provide support to other colleagues as required. Building commercial awareness. The post holder will be expected to travel to the client's sites in their own time, limited where possible to one and a half hours each way. Good technical knowledge on both the internal audit process and relevant sector Internal Audit Assistant Manager - c.£51k plus annual bonus - Hybrid working (Home/Bristol) Internal Audit Assistant Manager - c.£51k plus annual bonus - Hybrid working (Home/Bristol) Internal Audit Assistant Manager - c.£51k plus annual bonus - Hybrid working (Home/Bristol).
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Principal Auditor/Internal Audit Assistant Manager - c.£51k plus annual bonus - Hybrid working (Home/Bristol office) As an Internal Audit Assistant Manager you will assist in managing the Internal Audit team and clients to ensure professional, timely and added value delivery of complex technical Internal Audits at clients' sites in accordance with the Internal Audit Standards. Responsibilities of an Internal Audit Assistant Manager Assisting in the management of a range of clients, including building relationships with senior client contacts. This responsibility includes strategic and operational audit planning and delivery, WIP control, supervision and oversight of the team. Assist in preparing Risk Based Internal Audit Strategy for a selection of clients. Manage, perform and control more complex internal audit assignments. Produces high quality written reports on work undertaken by themselves and effectively supervises to ensure that team members produce reports of a similar standard. Represent the Firm in audit matters as required, including attendance at client meetings, Audit Committees and tender presentations. Project manages to achieve quality, effectiveness and efficiency when undertaking activities to an agreed timescale and budget. Carry out the Quality Assurance review of working papers and draft reports to ensure compliance with the Internal Audit Manual. Prepare progress and annual reports for Audit Committees. Lead and supervise more junior team members on individual assignments including technical audit guidance and providing training as required. Delivers honest and constructive feedback to colleagues on a timely basis which feeds into appraisals as required. Build relationships with clients and identify potential additional work opportunities at existing clients. Provide assistance with any other duties as required by the Management Team. Maintains high professional standards of conduct and practice. Applies knowledge of the firm, industry, markets and core client base, highlighting potential business opportunities to line manager. Undertakes ad hoc research projects. Ensure client data is handled securely in accordance with the Firm's and client's data protection procedures. Requirements of an Internal Audit Assistant Manager Professionally qualified Proven Internal Audit experience Driving licence Confident and excellent written and oral communication skills. Developing presentation skills. Builds a small network of contacts internally and externally. Service orientated: competent at identifying a range of client needs. Able to organise and manage time efficiently and effectively whilst being flexible. Effective use of IT including excel, word, PowerPoint and outlook Ability to solve problems and develop workable solutions. Works effectively as a team member to achieve overall discipline objectives. Understands need for continuous learning and considers development of specialist areas of knowledge. Ability to lead change with confidence. Able to train, coach and develop team members and provide support to other colleagues as required. Building commercial awareness. The post holder will be expected to travel to the client's sites in their own time, limited where possible to one and a half hours each way. Good technical knowledge on both the internal audit process and relevant sector Internal Audit Assistant Manager - c.£51k plus annual bonus - Hybrid working (Home/Bristol) Internal Audit Assistant Manager - c.£51k plus annual bonus - Hybrid working (Home/Bristol) Internal Audit Assistant Manager - c.£51k plus annual bonus - Hybrid working (Home/Bristol).
