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.
May 12, 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.
Your new company A public sector organisation, in a pivotal phase, is seeking to strengthen its internal audit function. The business places a strong emphasis on governance, risk management and continuous improvement, offering a collaborative and professional culture with exposure across multiple operational areas. This role is a 2-year fixed-term contract. Your new role As an Internal Auditor, you will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality audits across a range of operational and compliance areas. You will evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, identify risks and inefficiencies, and provide clear, practical recommendations to senior stakeholders. The role offers broad exposure across the organisation, involvement in assurance frameworks, support on major projects, and the opportunity to contribute to group-wide audit initiatives. This position suits a proactive, analytical professional with a passion for adding value and improving processes. What you'll need to succeed A relevant professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or IIA) Degree-level education, ideally in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline Experience planning and delivering internal audits in line with professional standards Strong technical understanding of internal audit methodologies and risk-based auditing Ability to assess and evaluate risks and controls within an operational or commercial environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and confidence presenting findings to senior stakeholders High levels of integrity, professionalism and attention to detail What you'll get in return Salary c. 50,000 Hybrid working - 2 days per week in London office Flexible working options available Competitive pension scheme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV in Word. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 12, 2026
Full time
Your new company A public sector organisation, in a pivotal phase, is seeking to strengthen its internal audit function. The business places a strong emphasis on governance, risk management and continuous improvement, offering a collaborative and professional culture with exposure across multiple operational areas. This role is a 2-year fixed-term contract. Your new role As an Internal Auditor, you will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality audits across a range of operational and compliance areas. You will evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, identify risks and inefficiencies, and provide clear, practical recommendations to senior stakeholders. The role offers broad exposure across the organisation, involvement in assurance frameworks, support on major projects, and the opportunity to contribute to group-wide audit initiatives. This position suits a proactive, analytical professional with a passion for adding value and improving processes. What you'll need to succeed A relevant professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or IIA) Degree-level education, ideally in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline Experience planning and delivering internal audits in line with professional standards Strong technical understanding of internal audit methodologies and risk-based auditing Ability to assess and evaluate risks and controls within an operational or commercial environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and confidence presenting findings to senior stakeholders High levels of integrity, professionalism and attention to detail What you'll get in return Salary c. 50,000 Hybrid working - 2 days per week in London office Flexible working options available Competitive pension scheme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV in Word. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Baltic Recruitment Services Ltd
North Shields, Tyne And Wear
Baltic Recruitment are delighted to be continuing our partnering with OsecoElfab, a global manufacturer specialising in engineered rupture discs and explosion venting solutions for high-hazard industrial environments to assist with their search for a Quality Systems Engineer. Overall Purpose: The Systems Quality Engineer plays a pivotal role in fostering excellence by overseeing the development, implementation, and continual enhancement of quality management systems and standards throughout the organization. This role involves ensuring adherence to company procedures and spearheading initiatives to drive continuous improvement championing a culture of quality across all facets of the business. By working in cross functionally with a dedicated team, the Quality Engineer serves as a driving force in upholding quality benchmarks. Key Duties: Collaborate closely with the Quality team and company stakeholders to establish, monitor, and implement the Quality Management Systems (QMS) and contractual/legal governance such as PED 2014/68/EU. Devise, refine, and enhance the Integrated Management System to serve as a foundational framework that promote quality and operational standards. Evaluate potential quality risks and opportunities, and escalate them when deemed appropriate, facilitating timely intervention and resolution. Act as the company representative for notified body and customer audit visits. Manage and deliver both the internal and supplier audit schedule, leading on any non-conformances, ensuring that corrective and preventative actions are effectively executed, and outcomes are effectively communicated. Safeguard the integrity of quality systems implementing and scrutinizing compliance with ISO 9001, PED, ASME and ATEX. Play a pivotal role in overseeing the supply chain by conducting audits and reviewing operational practices and systems to ensure compliance with our QMS Standards. Act as a focal point for the training and professional development of all staff members, guaranteeing their comprehensive grasp of quality standards and their direct relevance to overarching business objectives. Ensure that material conforms to statuary regulations for use within rupture disc manufacturing. Lead cross-functional continuous improvement projects, employing proven and innovative methodologies. Key Requirements: Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent qualification/experience) in relevant technical field. Trained auditor. Proven expertise in precision engineering and manufacturing environments. Demonstrated experience in establishing and maintaining robust quality systems across manufacturing and engineering businesses. Proficiency in change management complemented by strong analytical skills. Accomplished at nurturing and maintaining client and stakeholder relationships. Exceptional multitasking skills coupled with the ability to efficiently prioritize workflow. Proficient and clear communication skills, both verbal and written. Proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Familiarity with business systems such as ERP (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics). Accomplished presentation skills. Understanding of standards like PED, ASME, and ATEX (equivalent technical standards considered as training will be given). Proficiency in root cause analysis techniques including FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis). Familiarity with requirements including APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning), PPAP (Production Part Approval Process). Proficiency in lean manufacturing tools, enabling streamlined operational processes. The Package: Competitive salary on offer, depending on level of experience. 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Company pension scheme. Private health care. Life assurance. Quarterly bonus scheme potential. Additional benefits.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Baltic Recruitment are delighted to be continuing our partnering with OsecoElfab, a global manufacturer specialising in engineered rupture discs and explosion venting solutions for high-hazard industrial environments to assist with their search for a Quality Systems Engineer. Overall Purpose: The Systems Quality Engineer plays a pivotal role in fostering excellence by overseeing the development, implementation, and continual enhancement of quality management systems and standards throughout the organization. This role involves ensuring adherence to company procedures and spearheading initiatives to drive continuous improvement championing a culture of quality across all facets of the business. By working in cross functionally with a dedicated team, the Quality Engineer serves as a driving force in upholding quality benchmarks. Key Duties: Collaborate closely with the Quality team and company stakeholders to establish, monitor, and implement the Quality Management Systems (QMS) and contractual/legal governance such as PED 2014/68/EU. Devise, refine, and enhance the Integrated Management System to serve as a foundational framework that promote quality and operational standards. Evaluate potential quality risks and opportunities, and escalate them when deemed appropriate, facilitating timely intervention and resolution. Act as the company representative for notified body and customer audit visits. Manage and deliver both the internal and supplier audit schedule, leading on any non-conformances, ensuring that corrective and preventative actions are effectively executed, and outcomes are effectively communicated. Safeguard the integrity of quality systems implementing and scrutinizing compliance with ISO 9001, PED, ASME and ATEX. Play a pivotal role in overseeing the supply chain by conducting audits and reviewing operational practices and systems to ensure compliance with our QMS Standards. Act as a focal point for the training and professional development of all staff members, guaranteeing their comprehensive grasp of quality standards and their direct relevance to overarching business objectives. Ensure that material conforms to statuary regulations for use within rupture disc manufacturing. Lead cross-functional continuous improvement projects, employing proven and innovative methodologies. Key Requirements: Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent qualification/experience) in relevant technical field. Trained auditor. Proven expertise in precision engineering and manufacturing environments. Demonstrated experience in establishing and maintaining robust quality systems across manufacturing and engineering businesses. Proficiency in change management complemented by strong analytical skills. Accomplished at nurturing and maintaining client and stakeholder relationships. Exceptional multitasking skills coupled with the ability to efficiently prioritize workflow. Proficient and clear communication skills, both verbal and written. Proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Familiarity with business systems such as ERP (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics). Accomplished presentation skills. Understanding of standards like PED, ASME, and ATEX (equivalent technical standards considered as training will be given). Proficiency in root cause analysis techniques including FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis). Familiarity with requirements including APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning), PPAP (Production Part Approval Process). Proficiency in lean manufacturing tools, enabling streamlined operational processes. The Package: Competitive salary on offer, depending on level of experience. 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Company pension scheme. Private health care. Life assurance. Quarterly bonus scheme potential. Additional benefits.
We're looking for a Supply Chain QA Manager to join our Devonport Royal Dockyard team based in Plymouth. Location: Plymouth - Devonport Royal Dockyard Hours: 42.5 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required . Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria : Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. KierBAM are a Joint Venture partnership between Kier and BAM Nuttall, currently delivering an exciting redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. We're seeking an experienced Supply Chain QA Manager to join our team and play a vital role in ensuring quality and compliance across our supply chain operations on this prestigious nuclear-licensed site. What will you be responsible for? As a Supply Chain QA Manager, you'll be working within the Quality Assurance team, supporting them in maintaining the highest standards of supply chain integrity and compliance. Your day-to-day will include: Conducting supplier audits and validation to ensure they meet project requirements and understand their obligations when working on a nuclear-licensed site Reviewing supplier inspection and test plans, ensuring full traceability of products and maintaining the golden thread of quality documentation Collaborating with procurement, delivery, quality, safety, and security teams to develop and implement QC1 requirements for the supply chain Assessing technical risks and providing recommendations to mitigate them, whilst supporting continuous improvement initiatives Trending audit data to identify learning opportunities and prevent repeat non-conformities, conducting site visits to assess supplier capability and align expectations What are we looking for? This role of Supply Chain QA Manager is ideal for you if: You hold a relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Quality, or Construction (HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng) and possess proven experience in quality assurance or technical assurance roles You have strong knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations, with ISO 9001 Lead Auditor training You bring excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across different teams You have experience conducting audits and managing compliance activities, with a keen eye for detail and analytical thinking You hold a CSCS Card (White/Managers level) and can meet BPSS security clearance requirements (you must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years) Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit careers/making-ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
May 08, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Supply Chain QA Manager to join our Devonport Royal Dockyard team based in Plymouth. Location: Plymouth - Devonport Royal Dockyard Hours: 42.5 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required . Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria : Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. KierBAM are a Joint Venture partnership between Kier and BAM Nuttall, currently delivering an exciting redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. We're seeking an experienced Supply Chain QA Manager to join our team and play a vital role in ensuring quality and compliance across our supply chain operations on this prestigious nuclear-licensed site. What will you be responsible for? As a Supply Chain QA Manager, you'll be working within the Quality Assurance team, supporting them in maintaining the highest standards of supply chain integrity and compliance. Your day-to-day will include: Conducting supplier audits and validation to ensure they meet project requirements and understand their obligations when working on a nuclear-licensed site Reviewing supplier inspection and test plans, ensuring full traceability of products and maintaining the golden thread of quality documentation Collaborating with procurement, delivery, quality, safety, and security teams to develop and implement QC1 requirements for the supply chain Assessing technical risks and providing recommendations to mitigate them, whilst supporting continuous improvement initiatives Trending audit data to identify learning opportunities and prevent repeat non-conformities, conducting site visits to assess supplier capability and align expectations What are we looking for? This role of Supply Chain QA Manager is ideal for you if: You hold a relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Quality, or Construction (HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng) and possess proven experience in quality assurance or technical assurance roles You have strong knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations, with ISO 9001 Lead Auditor training You bring excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across different teams You have experience conducting audits and managing compliance activities, with a keen eye for detail and analytical thinking You hold a CSCS Card (White/Managers level) and can meet BPSS security clearance requirements (you must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years) Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit careers/making-ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
ICNARC (Intensive Care National Audit Research Centre)
Location: Hybrid - the role is based in High Holborn, London with some homeworking Salary: £57,453 to £64,818 per annum - depending on experience Type of contract: Permanent. Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours a week Start date: As soon as possible. About the Intensive Care National Audit & Research Centre (ICNARC) The Intensive Care National Audit & Research Centre (ICNARC) is an independent, nationally and internationally respected, scientific, not-for-profit organisation (c65 staff in total), that uses accurate data to help improve the quality of critical care through audit, research and education, conducted with, and in the interests of, patients and those who care for them. About the role This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant contribution to the success of ICNARC. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer and working closely with the Audit, Research and Statistics teams, this standalone role is responsible for ensuring that ICNARC data processing activities are compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other relevant regulations. What you are responsible for Operational leadership of activities related to Data Protection. Including advising on emerging data protection risks, and monitoring organisational compliance with data protection legislation, frameworks and existing data sharing agreements. Creating and regularly reviewing data-related policies and standards to ensure effective implementation of Information Governance practices across ICNARC Identifying, reviewing and evaluating existing data management procedures and implementing new procedures within ICNARC to embed adherence to GDPR standards Providing advice and instructions, to ICNARC team members, on how to conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and embedding best practice across ICNARC teams Providing day to day privacy advice and acting as a single point of contact for privacy issues Managing any data privacy breaches, working to identify root causes, mitigate risks and prevent reoccurrence Ensuring that ICNARC address all queries from data subjects within legal timeframes Building and managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including data regulators and auditors Delivering GDPR and any other relevant data protection training to ICNARC staff to increase awareness of data protection measures Reporting to the Information Governance Sub Committee on ICNARC's data protection and information governance activities at ICNARC. Liaising with other organisations that process data on ICNARC's behalf Managing ICNARC's DPO inbox, responding to, and managing, data subject rights requests. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will be a confident and knowledgeable Data Protection Officer who has in depth knowledge of the GDPR and UK data protection laws and have demonstrated experience in a similar role. You will have knowledge of data processing operations and be familiar with computer security systems. You will be ethical, with the ability to remain impartial and report all non-compliance and have strong technical skills and ability to find solutions and assess risk.Due to the standalone nature of the role, you will be appreciative of the opportunity to work autonomously, and lead on data protection and information governance for ICNARC. But able to work within a team when required and build strong, lasting relationships internally and externally. A successful DPO will be able to build off the significant organisational knowledge of ICNARC and will be working with staff who are open minded and proactively discuss data protection issues for the benefit of ICNARC.It is desirable that you have e xperience of the health sector, the nature of its data processing activities and haveknowledge of the National Data Guardian's (NDG) data security standards. Ideally you would have knowledge of Section 251 applications and the National Data Opt-Out alongside experience of handling patient confidential data within a health or research environment. What you'll get in return In addition to a competitive salary you will also have access to a benefits package including: 25 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with length of service (plus the option to buy or sell up to 5 days per year); life assurance; flexible working (expectation of at least 2 days per week in the office); interest-free season ticket loan; enhanced pension scheme with up to 8% employer contribution; enhanced sick pay; enhanced maternity/adoption pay; employee assistance programme; access to a range of benefits and discounts focused on Health & Wellbeing, Family, Technology and Exercise & Fitness; support with further academic/professional development. How to apply Please download the JD for full role responsibilities and further information. Please submit an up-to-date CV and cover letter highlighting how your experience aligns with the role, via the apply now button. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis, please note the advert will be closed early if an appointment is made therefore please do not delay in applying. "We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships." REF-
May 08, 2026
Full time
Location: Hybrid - the role is based in High Holborn, London with some homeworking Salary: £57,453 to £64,818 per annum - depending on experience Type of contract: Permanent. Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours a week Start date: As soon as possible. About the Intensive Care National Audit & Research Centre (ICNARC) The Intensive Care National Audit & Research Centre (ICNARC) is an independent, nationally and internationally respected, scientific, not-for-profit organisation (c65 staff in total), that uses accurate data to help improve the quality of critical care through audit, research and education, conducted with, and in the interests of, patients and those who care for them. About the role This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant contribution to the success of ICNARC. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer and working closely with the Audit, Research and Statistics teams, this standalone role is responsible for ensuring that ICNARC data processing activities are compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other relevant regulations. What you are responsible for Operational leadership of activities related to Data Protection. Including advising on emerging data protection risks, and monitoring organisational compliance with data protection legislation, frameworks and existing data sharing agreements. Creating and regularly reviewing data-related policies and standards to ensure effective implementation of Information Governance practices across ICNARC Identifying, reviewing and evaluating existing data management procedures and implementing new procedures within ICNARC to embed adherence to GDPR standards Providing advice and instructions, to ICNARC team members, on how to conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and embedding best practice across ICNARC teams Providing day to day privacy advice and acting as a single point of contact for privacy issues Managing any data privacy breaches, working to identify root causes, mitigate risks and prevent reoccurrence Ensuring that ICNARC address all queries from data subjects within legal timeframes Building and managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including data regulators and auditors Delivering GDPR and any other relevant data protection training to ICNARC staff to increase awareness of data protection measures Reporting to the Information Governance Sub Committee on ICNARC's data protection and information governance activities at ICNARC. Liaising with other organisations that process data on ICNARC's behalf Managing ICNARC's DPO inbox, responding to, and managing, data subject rights requests. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will be a confident and knowledgeable Data Protection Officer who has in depth knowledge of the GDPR and UK data protection laws and have demonstrated experience in a similar role. You will have knowledge of data processing operations and be familiar with computer security systems. You will be ethical, with the ability to remain impartial and report all non-compliance and have strong technical skills and ability to find solutions and assess risk.Due to the standalone nature of the role, you will be appreciative of the opportunity to work autonomously, and lead on data protection and information governance for ICNARC. But able to work within a team when required and build strong, lasting relationships internally and externally. A successful DPO will be able to build off the significant organisational knowledge of ICNARC and will be working with staff who are open minded and proactively discuss data protection issues for the benefit of ICNARC.It is desirable that you have e xperience of the health sector, the nature of its data processing activities and haveknowledge of the National Data Guardian's (NDG) data security standards. Ideally you would have knowledge of Section 251 applications and the National Data Opt-Out alongside experience of handling patient confidential data within a health or research environment. What you'll get in return In addition to a competitive salary you will also have access to a benefits package including: 25 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with length of service (plus the option to buy or sell up to 5 days per year); life assurance; flexible working (expectation of at least 2 days per week in the office); interest-free season ticket loan; enhanced pension scheme with up to 8% employer contribution; enhanced sick pay; enhanced maternity/adoption pay; employee assistance programme; access to a range of benefits and discounts focused on Health & Wellbeing, Family, Technology and Exercise & Fitness; support with further academic/professional development. How to apply Please download the JD for full role responsibilities and further information. Please submit an up-to-date CV and cover letter highlighting how your experience aligns with the role, via the apply now button. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis, please note the advert will be closed early if an appointment is made therefore please do not delay in applying. "We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships." REF-
Senior Risk & Assurance Advisor Salary: region of £50,000 depending on experience, plus car/allowance £6,600, 20% bonus and other Veolia benefits Grade: 6.1 Location: Northwest based with national travel When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Company Car or car cash allowance Bonus Scheme Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Actively support the business on R&A matters by conducting regular site visits (as per the SLA), assure the business the right standards are in place, undertake regular audits and monitor progress against the site improvement plans. Engage with stakeholder teams to identify further improvements and provide solutions. To work closely with the R&A Manager to support and liaise with external stakeholders, regulators and customers, providing technical support and expertise to the business on matters such as construction, temporary works and isolations, etc. To liaise with clients and support and advise on industry best practices. Mentor the R&A Advisors on their skills / expertise or assisting with specific tasks such as event investigations and deputising for the R&A Manager when required. What we're looking for: NEBOSH General Certificate and Environmental Certificate IEMA Internal Auditor Training Experience of different operational activities and the ability to influence key stakeholders on site Good knowledge of CDM and temporary works awareness An individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide industry-leading customer service to all internal and external customers. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Risk & Assurance Advisor Salary: region of £50,000 depending on experience, plus car/allowance £6,600, 20% bonus and other Veolia benefits Grade: 6.1 Location: Northwest based with national travel When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Company Car or car cash allowance Bonus Scheme Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Actively support the business on R&A matters by conducting regular site visits (as per the SLA), assure the business the right standards are in place, undertake regular audits and monitor progress against the site improvement plans. Engage with stakeholder teams to identify further improvements and provide solutions. To work closely with the R&A Manager to support and liaise with external stakeholders, regulators and customers, providing technical support and expertise to the business on matters such as construction, temporary works and isolations, etc. To liaise with clients and support and advise on industry best practices. Mentor the R&A Advisors on their skills / expertise or assisting with specific tasks such as event investigations and deputising for the R&A Manager when required. What we're looking for: NEBOSH General Certificate and Environmental Certificate IEMA Internal Auditor Training Experience of different operational activities and the ability to influence key stakeholders on site Good knowledge of CDM and temporary works awareness An individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide industry-leading customer service to all internal and external customers. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Technical Assurance Auditor Knowsley, Liverpool £35,000 £39,000 + Company Van & Fuel Card + Benefits 23 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Life Insurance (2x salary) Health cash plan & 24/7 GP access Funded training & development Liberty Property Services (part of the Wates Group) is offering the opportunity to join a small technical team with the backing and long term career potential of a rapidly expanding UK organisation! Are you ready to step off the tools and into a more influential role? If you re an experienced Gas Engineer looking to take the next step in your career away from the tools and into a role that can coach and influence this could your next career move We Can Offer You: Stability & Security: Full-time, permanent role within a well established and growing business Work-Life Balance: 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays Supportive Environment: Work as part of a well structured team with strong operational and compliance support Training & Development: Clear pathway to develop technical, compliance and auditing expertise Purpose-Driven Work: Play a key role in ensuring safety and compliance in people s homes Your Role as Our Technical Assurance Auditor: Carry out technical and H&S audits on engineers across your region Coach and mentor engineers on site to improve performance Identify skills gaps (e.g tightness testing) and deliver targeted support Conduct post completion reviews and work in progress audits Support the business with compliance, legislation updates and best practice Carry out skills assessments, face fit testing and safety checks Play a key role in raising standards across the business What We Need from You: Minimum 5 years hands on gas engineering experience Qualified in CCN1, CENWAT, HTRs, CKRs essential Experience in a supervisory, lead or auditing role is ideal Strong understanding of safety, compliance and regulations Confident to challenge and constructively coach Engineers Ability to work independently and manage your own time Why Join Liberty? Step off the tools into a purpose driven role where you ll improve safety, raise standards and support engineers to deliver compliant, high quality work backed by a strong operational and compliance framework with the autonomy to manage your own workload and grow within a stable, well established organisation Apply Today! Apply now and take your next step in your career Closing Date: ASAP (We may close early due to high demand)
May 08, 2026
Full time
Technical Assurance Auditor Knowsley, Liverpool £35,000 £39,000 + Company Van & Fuel Card + Benefits 23 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Life Insurance (2x salary) Health cash plan & 24/7 GP access Funded training & development Liberty Property Services (part of the Wates Group) is offering the opportunity to join a small technical team with the backing and long term career potential of a rapidly expanding UK organisation! Are you ready to step off the tools and into a more influential role? If you re an experienced Gas Engineer looking to take the next step in your career away from the tools and into a role that can coach and influence this could your next career move We Can Offer You: Stability & Security: Full-time, permanent role within a well established and growing business Work-Life Balance: 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays Supportive Environment: Work as part of a well structured team with strong operational and compliance support Training & Development: Clear pathway to develop technical, compliance and auditing expertise Purpose-Driven Work: Play a key role in ensuring safety and compliance in people s homes Your Role as Our Technical Assurance Auditor: Carry out technical and H&S audits on engineers across your region Coach and mentor engineers on site to improve performance Identify skills gaps (e.g tightness testing) and deliver targeted support Conduct post completion reviews and work in progress audits Support the business with compliance, legislation updates and best practice Carry out skills assessments, face fit testing and safety checks Play a key role in raising standards across the business What We Need from You: Minimum 5 years hands on gas engineering experience Qualified in CCN1, CENWAT, HTRs, CKRs essential Experience in a supervisory, lead or auditing role is ideal Strong understanding of safety, compliance and regulations Confident to challenge and constructively coach Engineers Ability to work independently and manage your own time Why Join Liberty? Step off the tools into a purpose driven role where you ll improve safety, raise standards and support engineers to deliver compliant, high quality work backed by a strong operational and compliance framework with the autonomy to manage your own workload and grow within a stable, well established organisation Apply Today! Apply now and take your next step in your career Closing Date: ASAP (We may close early due to high demand)
This is a factory-based, hands-on role focused on making a real difference. The HSE Lead will support teams in meeting their Health, Safety and Environmental compliance obligations while driving best practice across all areas of the business. The role requires someone who can apply practical HSE solutions to deliver meaningful change within a manufacturing environment. A strong passion for engaging people, encouraging development, and challenging existing practices where necessary is essential. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving a positive culture shift, embedding effective HSE behaviours into everyday operations. A proactive, can-do attitude is essential. The role works closely with management to promote ownership of HSE responsibilities across all employees. Strong collaboration skills are required to understand stakeholder needs and influence behavioural change that improves both HSE performance and compliance. The position requires a careful balance between attention to detail and sound judgement, ensuring compliance is maintained while also supporting operational priorities. A pragmatic, fact-based approach to HSE management is therefore essential. Qualifications / Technical NEBOSH General Certificate / NVQ Level 5 (ideally working towards Diploma) IEMA Environmental Certificate (or equivalent) Minimum TechIOSH status (CertIOSH desirable or willingness to work towards) Strong working knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards Internal Auditor qualification (advantageous) Understanding of Root Cause Analysis techniques (e.g. 5 Whys, Fishbone, Domino Theory) Knowledge & Experience Minimum 3 years experience in an HSE Coordinator or advisory role Strong understanding of UK HSE legislation and regulatory requirements Proven experience in a busy manufacturing environment Demonstrated ability to lead multiple HSE improvement initiatives or projects Main Duties & Responsibilities Health, Safety & Environmental Management Develop, implement, and maintain HSE policies and procedures Monitor compliance with legal and other applicable requirements Support the development of risk assessments and environmental aspect/impact assessments Work with management to implement risk controls and corrective actions Training & Awareness Design and deliver internal HSE training sessions across a range of topics Support onboarding and contractor HSE inductions Coordinate external training requirements (e.g. First Aid) and maintain records Promote HSE awareness through consultation, committees, and HSE representatives Incident Reporting & Investigation Oversee reporting of accidents, incidents, and near misses Lead investigations to identify root causes Implement corrective and preventive actions Ensure timely statutory reporting (e.g. RIDDOR) and internal escalation Inspections & Audits Carry out routine workplace inspections to ensure compliance, Conduct internal audits of the Integrated Management System (IMS), Produce reports with findings and improvement recommendations Emergency Preparedness Maintain and update the Site Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan, Coordinate emergency drills (e.g. fire, spill response) and evaluate effectiveness, Ensure emergency procedures are understood and equipment is maintained Regulatory Compliance Maintain awareness of relevant HSE legislation and updates, Ensure operations meet or exceed legal and industry best practice standards, Support preparation of regulatory submissions and external reporting Environmental & Sustainability Maintain the register of environmental aspects and impacts, Support waste management processes and duty of care compliance, Identify and support initiatives to improve energy efficiency, Drive improvements in material use, waste reduction, and process efficiency, Contribute to sustainability initiatives aimed at reducing environmental impact and carbon footprint. Company benefits Pension advisor, Company pensions contributions 8%, with employee minimum of 4%, Cycle to work, Company events Christmas party, family fun day (Plymouth based), Company sick pay, 4x salary life assurance, Christmas vouchers, Employee Assistance Programme Healthshield. Health cash plan, anytime physio, gym discounts, skin vision app, anytime GP and much more. 23 days annual leave + bank holidays, Heavily discounted products after probation. If you are interested or have the relevant experience and are currently looking for a new challenge then please submit an up to date CV by clicking the apply button. By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service.
May 08, 2026
Full time
This is a factory-based, hands-on role focused on making a real difference. The HSE Lead will support teams in meeting their Health, Safety and Environmental compliance obligations while driving best practice across all areas of the business. The role requires someone who can apply practical HSE solutions to deliver meaningful change within a manufacturing environment. A strong passion for engaging people, encouraging development, and challenging existing practices where necessary is essential. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving a positive culture shift, embedding effective HSE behaviours into everyday operations. A proactive, can-do attitude is essential. The role works closely with management to promote ownership of HSE responsibilities across all employees. Strong collaboration skills are required to understand stakeholder needs and influence behavioural change that improves both HSE performance and compliance. The position requires a careful balance between attention to detail and sound judgement, ensuring compliance is maintained while also supporting operational priorities. A pragmatic, fact-based approach to HSE management is therefore essential. Qualifications / Technical NEBOSH General Certificate / NVQ Level 5 (ideally working towards Diploma) IEMA Environmental Certificate (or equivalent) Minimum TechIOSH status (CertIOSH desirable or willingness to work towards) Strong working knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards Internal Auditor qualification (advantageous) Understanding of Root Cause Analysis techniques (e.g. 5 Whys, Fishbone, Domino Theory) Knowledge & Experience Minimum 3 years experience in an HSE Coordinator or advisory role Strong understanding of UK HSE legislation and regulatory requirements Proven experience in a busy manufacturing environment Demonstrated ability to lead multiple HSE improvement initiatives or projects Main Duties & Responsibilities Health, Safety & Environmental Management Develop, implement, and maintain HSE policies and procedures Monitor compliance with legal and other applicable requirements Support the development of risk assessments and environmental aspect/impact assessments Work with management to implement risk controls and corrective actions Training & Awareness Design and deliver internal HSE training sessions across a range of topics Support onboarding and contractor HSE inductions Coordinate external training requirements (e.g. First Aid) and maintain records Promote HSE awareness through consultation, committees, and HSE representatives Incident Reporting & Investigation Oversee reporting of accidents, incidents, and near misses Lead investigations to identify root causes Implement corrective and preventive actions Ensure timely statutory reporting (e.g. RIDDOR) and internal escalation Inspections & Audits Carry out routine workplace inspections to ensure compliance, Conduct internal audits of the Integrated Management System (IMS), Produce reports with findings and improvement recommendations Emergency Preparedness Maintain and update the Site Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan, Coordinate emergency drills (e.g. fire, spill response) and evaluate effectiveness, Ensure emergency procedures are understood and equipment is maintained Regulatory Compliance Maintain awareness of relevant HSE legislation and updates, Ensure operations meet or exceed legal and industry best practice standards, Support preparation of regulatory submissions and external reporting Environmental & Sustainability Maintain the register of environmental aspects and impacts, Support waste management processes and duty of care compliance, Identify and support initiatives to improve energy efficiency, Drive improvements in material use, waste reduction, and process efficiency, Contribute to sustainability initiatives aimed at reducing environmental impact and carbon footprint. Company benefits Pension advisor, Company pensions contributions 8%, with employee minimum of 4%, Cycle to work, Company events Christmas party, family fun day (Plymouth based), Company sick pay, 4x salary life assurance, Christmas vouchers, Employee Assistance Programme Healthshield. Health cash plan, anytime physio, gym discounts, skin vision app, anytime GP and much more. 23 days annual leave + bank holidays, Heavily discounted products after probation. If you are interested or have the relevant experience and are currently looking for a new challenge then please submit an up to date CV by clicking the apply button. By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service.
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 .
May 07, 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 .
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.
May 05, 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.
Quality Engineer - Ilfracombe - £45,000 - plus excellent relocation allowance, pension, corporate benefits and bonus Melbreck Technical are working with a leading designer and manufacturer of specialist equipment, based in North Devon in Ilfracombe. If you are an ambitious quality professional, looking to make the step up in to a quality manager role in two years, and someone who thrives in a quality driven environment then this is a perfect opportunity for you. As a Quality Engineer, you will identify and resolve quality issues, lead continuous improvement initiatives within cross-functional teams, and act with a high degree of autonomy as a driver of positive change across the business. Quality Engineer - Role Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of IATF 16949 / ISO 9001 Maintain the QMS PPAP Submission Management Ensure that project and/or process control documentation is compliant Lead programmes to assess quality performance Development of a "right first time" culture. Quality Engineer - Skills and Experience Requirements: Previous experience as a Quality Engineer Strong analytical capabilities Strong working knowledge and experience of using problem solving techniques Internal Auditor Qualified Degree Qualified or Level 6 Quality Assurance qualification If you have a Six Sigma Qualification this would be a distinct advantage. Quality Engineer - What's on Offer: Salary of £45,000 Amazing people centric culture where you can make a real difference Generous relocation allowance Private Healthcare Class leading pension scheme Bonus Looking for your next role in Quality Management, then click APPLY NOW!
May 04, 2026
Full time
Quality Engineer - Ilfracombe - £45,000 - plus excellent relocation allowance, pension, corporate benefits and bonus Melbreck Technical are working with a leading designer and manufacturer of specialist equipment, based in North Devon in Ilfracombe. If you are an ambitious quality professional, looking to make the step up in to a quality manager role in two years, and someone who thrives in a quality driven environment then this is a perfect opportunity for you. As a Quality Engineer, you will identify and resolve quality issues, lead continuous improvement initiatives within cross-functional teams, and act with a high degree of autonomy as a driver of positive change across the business. Quality Engineer - Role Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of IATF 16949 / ISO 9001 Maintain the QMS PPAP Submission Management Ensure that project and/or process control documentation is compliant Lead programmes to assess quality performance Development of a "right first time" culture. Quality Engineer - Skills and Experience Requirements: Previous experience as a Quality Engineer Strong analytical capabilities Strong working knowledge and experience of using problem solving techniques Internal Auditor Qualified Degree Qualified or Level 6 Quality Assurance qualification If you have a Six Sigma Qualification this would be a distinct advantage. Quality Engineer - What's on Offer: Salary of £45,000 Amazing people centric culture where you can make a real difference Generous relocation allowance Private Healthcare Class leading pension scheme Bonus Looking for your next role in Quality Management, then click APPLY NOW!
Morson are working with the UK's leading defence manufacturer who are looking for a Principal Quality Engineer to join the team in Barrow. Role Description The role of the Quality Engineer is to support to the Quality Function in order to achieve a scope of work which ensures that the Business Unit remains compliant to the local Quality Business Management System Competent Quality professional capable of managing own tasks, delivering results, escalating problem areas Providing guidance to more junior members of the immediate team Conducts specialist Quality activities in accordance with relevant processes and procedures Domain areas include, but are not limited to: Quality Assurance, Supplier Quality Assurance, Supplier Improvements, Quality Improvements, Quality Engineering, Quality Reporting, Quality Systems, Quality Records, Strategic Manufacturing, Field Engineers, Receipt Inspection, Site Redevelopment Programme Core Duties Work as a fully contributory member of the Quality team Responsible for demonstrating SHE and responsible business behaviours Able to access, have a clear understanding of and develop the local Management System documentation e.g. policies, procedures, workmanship standards, risk assessments and processes in their related area Support the management of non-conformance resolution and corrective actions with key stakeholders and process owners Responsible for conducting Quality investigations The ability to analyse data effectively resulting in themes and corrective actions Contribute in working groups ensuring deliverables are achieved and Learning from Experience (LfE) is captured and applied Capable of leading and driving a scope of work Use of Company computer systems and software as appropriate The ability to articulate and deliver Quality objectives Support departmental reviews and liaise with the customer when required The ability to critique and tailor issues and ideas in written reports and presentations ensuring accuracy and clarity of meaning Support the delivery of results via continuous improvement activities Knowledge: Knowledge of ISO 9001/ EN9100 standards Understanding of Business Management Systems, Operational Framework and Operational Assurance process Knowledge of product safety Understanding the importance of cross functional integration Export requirements knowledge (for example International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR (where applicable) Skills: The ability to interpret specifications, procedures and contract requirements Experience of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies Fishbone, 5 Why, relationship diagrams, six sigma etc. gathering and analysing evidence cross functionally Effective action management and verification Effective stakeholder management (including with the customer) Qualifications: HNC or degree qualified in an appropriate technical discipline or equivalent experience Quality professional, lead auditor status or equivalent experience If this role is of interest to you please submit an up to date CV.
May 04, 2026
Contractor
Morson are working with the UK's leading defence manufacturer who are looking for a Principal Quality Engineer to join the team in Barrow. Role Description The role of the Quality Engineer is to support to the Quality Function in order to achieve a scope of work which ensures that the Business Unit remains compliant to the local Quality Business Management System Competent Quality professional capable of managing own tasks, delivering results, escalating problem areas Providing guidance to more junior members of the immediate team Conducts specialist Quality activities in accordance with relevant processes and procedures Domain areas include, but are not limited to: Quality Assurance, Supplier Quality Assurance, Supplier Improvements, Quality Improvements, Quality Engineering, Quality Reporting, Quality Systems, Quality Records, Strategic Manufacturing, Field Engineers, Receipt Inspection, Site Redevelopment Programme Core Duties Work as a fully contributory member of the Quality team Responsible for demonstrating SHE and responsible business behaviours Able to access, have a clear understanding of and develop the local Management System documentation e.g. policies, procedures, workmanship standards, risk assessments and processes in their related area Support the management of non-conformance resolution and corrective actions with key stakeholders and process owners Responsible for conducting Quality investigations The ability to analyse data effectively resulting in themes and corrective actions Contribute in working groups ensuring deliverables are achieved and Learning from Experience (LfE) is captured and applied Capable of leading and driving a scope of work Use of Company computer systems and software as appropriate The ability to articulate and deliver Quality objectives Support departmental reviews and liaise with the customer when required The ability to critique and tailor issues and ideas in written reports and presentations ensuring accuracy and clarity of meaning Support the delivery of results via continuous improvement activities Knowledge: Knowledge of ISO 9001/ EN9100 standards Understanding of Business Management Systems, Operational Framework and Operational Assurance process Knowledge of product safety Understanding the importance of cross functional integration Export requirements knowledge (for example International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR (where applicable) Skills: The ability to interpret specifications, procedures and contract requirements Experience of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies Fishbone, 5 Why, relationship diagrams, six sigma etc. gathering and analysing evidence cross functionally Effective action management and verification Effective stakeholder management (including with the customer) Qualifications: HNC or degree qualified in an appropriate technical discipline or equivalent experience Quality professional, lead auditor status or equivalent experience If this role is of interest to you please submit an up to date CV.
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.
May 04, 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.
About The Role Head of Technical Excellence & HSQE Location: Golborne, Warrington (Head Office) with national travel Salary: Competitive salary + company car / car allowance Contract: Full-time, permanent About the Role phs Compliance is seeking an experienced electrical and technical leader to join our senior team as Head of Technical Excellence & HSQE .This is a critical leadership role where you will act as the technical authority for the business, setting engineering standards and ensuring high-quality, compliant delivery across electrical, mechanical and fire safety services nationwide.You will be responsible for technical governance, competence, auditing and accreditation, while acting as the Electrical Authorised Person / Duty Holder for the organisation.This role is ideal for someone with a strong electrical background who wants to influence standards at a national level and ensure engineering excellence across a large, multi-disciplinary workforce. Key Responsibilities Act as the organisation's Electrical Authorised Person / Duty Holder Ensure compliance with BS 7671 and the Electricity at Work Regulations Set and maintain engineering standards and technical policies Lead technical governance across electrical, mechanical and fire services Own the company's technical competence and certification framework Lead internal audits to ISO 9001 and UKAS 17020 Act as technical lead for NICEIC, CHAS and SafeContractor audits Analyse technical non-conformances and drive corrective actions Identify emerging technologies and service improvements Integrate HSQE requirements into technical systems of work Support operational teams with expert technical guidance Skills & Experience Required Essential Strong background in electrical engineering Experience in a senior technical or electrical management role Proven experience as an Electrical Authorised Person or Duty Holder Level 3 NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent in Electrical Engineering In-depth knowledge of UK electrical legislation and compliance standards IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent) Desirable MIET membership or EngTech registration NEBOSH General Certificate ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification IEMA membership or interest in environmental compliance What We Offer Competitive salary Company car or car allowance 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Buy / sell holiday scheme Career development and training opportunities Employee discount platform (phsPerks) Free onsite parking Virtual GP access for you and your family Enhanced parental leave and wellbeing support Pension scheme and life assurance Cycle to work and technology purchase schemes About phs Compliance phs Compliance is the UK's leading provider of statutory electrical and fire safety testing and remedial services , supporting businesses and public sector organisations nationwide to stay safe, compliant and protected.We are committed to diversity, inclusion and equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process.
May 04, 2026
Full time
About The Role Head of Technical Excellence & HSQE Location: Golborne, Warrington (Head Office) with national travel Salary: Competitive salary + company car / car allowance Contract: Full-time, permanent About the Role phs Compliance is seeking an experienced electrical and technical leader to join our senior team as Head of Technical Excellence & HSQE .This is a critical leadership role where you will act as the technical authority for the business, setting engineering standards and ensuring high-quality, compliant delivery across electrical, mechanical and fire safety services nationwide.You will be responsible for technical governance, competence, auditing and accreditation, while acting as the Electrical Authorised Person / Duty Holder for the organisation.This role is ideal for someone with a strong electrical background who wants to influence standards at a national level and ensure engineering excellence across a large, multi-disciplinary workforce. Key Responsibilities Act as the organisation's Electrical Authorised Person / Duty Holder Ensure compliance with BS 7671 and the Electricity at Work Regulations Set and maintain engineering standards and technical policies Lead technical governance across electrical, mechanical and fire services Own the company's technical competence and certification framework Lead internal audits to ISO 9001 and UKAS 17020 Act as technical lead for NICEIC, CHAS and SafeContractor audits Analyse technical non-conformances and drive corrective actions Identify emerging technologies and service improvements Integrate HSQE requirements into technical systems of work Support operational teams with expert technical guidance Skills & Experience Required Essential Strong background in electrical engineering Experience in a senior technical or electrical management role Proven experience as an Electrical Authorised Person or Duty Holder Level 3 NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent in Electrical Engineering In-depth knowledge of UK electrical legislation and compliance standards IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent) Desirable MIET membership or EngTech registration NEBOSH General Certificate ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification IEMA membership or interest in environmental compliance What We Offer Competitive salary Company car or car allowance 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Buy / sell holiday scheme Career development and training opportunities Employee discount platform (phsPerks) Free onsite parking Virtual GP access for you and your family Enhanced parental leave and wellbeing support Pension scheme and life assurance Cycle to work and technology purchase schemes About phs Compliance phs Compliance is the UK's leading provider of statutory electrical and fire safety testing and remedial services , supporting businesses and public sector organisations nationwide to stay safe, compliant and protected.We are committed to diversity, inclusion and equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process.
Supplier Quality Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage - 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 Stevenage - 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.
May 04, 2026
Contractor
Supplier Quality Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage - 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 Stevenage - 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.
Principal Auditor/Internal Audit Assistant Manager - c.£51k plus annual bonus - Hybrid working (Home/Liverpool 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/Liverpool) Internal Audit Assistant Manager - c.£51k plus annual bonus - Hybrid working (Home/Liverpool) Internal Audit Assistant Manager - c.£51k plus annual bonus - Hybrid working (Home/Liverpool).
May 04, 2026
Full time
Principal Auditor/Internal Audit Assistant Manager - c.£51k plus annual bonus - Hybrid working (Home/Liverpool 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/Liverpool) Internal Audit Assistant Manager - c.£51k plus annual bonus - Hybrid working (Home/Liverpool) Internal Audit Assistant Manager - c.£51k plus annual bonus - Hybrid working (Home/Liverpool).
Baltic Recruitment Limited
North Shields, Tyne And Wear
Baltic Recruitment are delighted to be continuing our partnering with OsecoElfab, a global manufacturer specialising in engineered rupture discs and explosion venting solutions for high-hazard industrial environments to assist with their search for a Quality Systems Engineer. Overall Purpose: The Systems Quality Engineer plays a pivotal role in fostering excellence by overseeing the development, implementation, and continual enhancement of quality management systems and standards throughout the organization. This role involves ensuring adherence to company procedures and spearheading initiatives to drive continuous improvement championing a culture of quality across all facets of the business. By working in cross functionally with a dedicated team, the Quality Engineer serves as a driving force in upholding quality benchmarks. Key Duties: Collaborate closely with the Quality team and company stakeholders to establish, monitor, and implement the Quality Management Systems (QMS) and contractual/legal governance such as PED 2014/68/EU. Devise, refine, and enhance the Integrated Management System to serve as a foundational framework that promote quality and operational standards. Evaluate potential quality risks and opportunities, and escalate them when deemed appropriate, facilitating timely intervention and resolution. Act as the company representative for notified body and customer audit visits. Manage and deliver both the internal and supplier audit schedule, leading on any non-conformances, ensuring that corrective and preventative actions are effectively executed, and outcomes are effectively communicated. Safeguard the integrity of quality systems implementing and scrutinizing compliance with ISO 9001, PED, ASME and ATEX. Play a pivotal role in overseeing the supply chain by conducting audits and reviewing operational practices and systems to ensure compliance with our QMS Standards. Act as a focal point for the training and professional development of all staff members, guaranteeing their comprehensive grasp of quality standards and their direct relevance to overarching business objectives. Ensure that material conforms to statuary regulations for use within rupture disc manufacturing. Lead cross-functional continuous improvement projects, employing proven and innovative methodologies. Key Requirements: Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent qualification/experience) in relevant technical field. Trained auditor. Proven expertise in precision engineering and manufacturing environments. Demonstrated experience in establishing and maintaining robust quality systems across manufacturing and engineering businesses. Proficiency in change management complemented by strong analytical skills. Accomplished at nurturing and maintaining client and stakeholder relationships. Exceptional multitasking skills coupled with the ability to efficiently prioritize workflow. Proficient and clear communication skills, both verbal and written. Proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Familiarity with business systems such as ERP (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics). Accomplished presentation skills. Understanding of standards like PED, ASME, and ATEX (equivalent technical standards considered as training will be given). Proficiency in root cause analysis techniques including FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis). Familiarity with requirements including APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning), PPAP (Production Part Approval Process). Proficiency in lean manufacturing tools, enabling streamlined operational processes. The Package: Competitive salary on offer, depending on level of experience. 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Company pension scheme. Private health care. Life assurance. Quarterly bonus scheme potential. Additional benefits.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Baltic Recruitment are delighted to be continuing our partnering with OsecoElfab, a global manufacturer specialising in engineered rupture discs and explosion venting solutions for high-hazard industrial environments to assist with their search for a Quality Systems Engineer. Overall Purpose: The Systems Quality Engineer plays a pivotal role in fostering excellence by overseeing the development, implementation, and continual enhancement of quality management systems and standards throughout the organization. This role involves ensuring adherence to company procedures and spearheading initiatives to drive continuous improvement championing a culture of quality across all facets of the business. By working in cross functionally with a dedicated team, the Quality Engineer serves as a driving force in upholding quality benchmarks. Key Duties: Collaborate closely with the Quality team and company stakeholders to establish, monitor, and implement the Quality Management Systems (QMS) and contractual/legal governance such as PED 2014/68/EU. Devise, refine, and enhance the Integrated Management System to serve as a foundational framework that promote quality and operational standards. Evaluate potential quality risks and opportunities, and escalate them when deemed appropriate, facilitating timely intervention and resolution. Act as the company representative for notified body and customer audit visits. Manage and deliver both the internal and supplier audit schedule, leading on any non-conformances, ensuring that corrective and preventative actions are effectively executed, and outcomes are effectively communicated. Safeguard the integrity of quality systems implementing and scrutinizing compliance with ISO 9001, PED, ASME and ATEX. Play a pivotal role in overseeing the supply chain by conducting audits and reviewing operational practices and systems to ensure compliance with our QMS Standards. Act as a focal point for the training and professional development of all staff members, guaranteeing their comprehensive grasp of quality standards and their direct relevance to overarching business objectives. Ensure that material conforms to statuary regulations for use within rupture disc manufacturing. Lead cross-functional continuous improvement projects, employing proven and innovative methodologies. Key Requirements: Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent qualification/experience) in relevant technical field. Trained auditor. Proven expertise in precision engineering and manufacturing environments. Demonstrated experience in establishing and maintaining robust quality systems across manufacturing and engineering businesses. Proficiency in change management complemented by strong analytical skills. Accomplished at nurturing and maintaining client and stakeholder relationships. Exceptional multitasking skills coupled with the ability to efficiently prioritize workflow. Proficient and clear communication skills, both verbal and written. Proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Familiarity with business systems such as ERP (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics). Accomplished presentation skills. Understanding of standards like PED, ASME, and ATEX (equivalent technical standards considered as training will be given). Proficiency in root cause analysis techniques including FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis). Familiarity with requirements including APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning), PPAP (Production Part Approval Process). Proficiency in lean manufacturing tools, enabling streamlined operational processes. The Package: Competitive salary on offer, depending on level of experience. 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Company pension scheme. Private health care. Life assurance. Quarterly bonus scheme potential. Additional benefits.
The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are currently working with a globally renowned carbon conscious manufacturer based in the Highlands of Scotland in the recruitment of a financial controller on a permanent basis. Benefits include Generous holiday entitlementBonus scheme (15%)Pension which is up to 9% contributoryHealth and dental coverLife assurance x6 of salaryEducation support grant for each child in universityEmployee retail discount rewards This vacancy, the result of a departmental restructure will report into the commercial manager who in turn reports into the finance director. The role will be office based 5 days per week and the organisation are happy to pay a generous re-location package to individuals who are looking to re-locate. The Responsibilities The purpose of this role is to manage and maintain strict cash management for a number of trading entities as well as providing robust financial management and reporting. You will be a champion of process improvements and manage the budget, forecast and variances around budgets. You will also be the main point of contact for external stakeholders such as auditors as well as overseeing the transactional finance function. On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be responsible for the following; Day to day management of the transactional finance teamEnsure integrity and accuracy of financial systemsPrepare monthly management accounts for in line with Group requirements.Prepare statutory accounts and supporting information in conjunction with external auditorsPrepare monthly management accounts and appropriate quarterly reporting for the business and stakeholders.Prepare weekly cashflow forecasts various manufacturing sitesManage and forecast daily cash requirements of various sitesPreparation of budgets and forecastsDevelop management reporting to facilitate improved decision making at a site levelDevelopment of business systems to enable value adding management reporting and informationContinuous improvement of existing processes and procedures to maximise the efficiency of the team and systemsBuild partnerships and maintain strong relationships with senior managers and their teams.Other ad hoc tasks as required The Requirements We are seeking a professionally qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/ICAS), who has a minimum of 5 years experience within a similar role or someone who is looking to take a move from practice into industry. We are looking for an individual who also has solid technical regulatory experience within GAAP and Tax compliance. The role will incorporate a high level of stakeholder management so excellent communication skills are essential. Our client is based in the Highlands of Scotland so we are looking for candidates who are looking for a lifestyle change or someone who is locally based. This is an outstanding opportunity for an individual who is looking for a challenging, rewarding and fulfilling position within finance. Our client does not hold a license to offer study support so will only consider applicants who are able to work unrestricted within the UK and who are based in the immediate vicinity. If you are interested in hearing more detail about this role or would like to have a confidential chat about a potential career move, please do not hesitate in contacting me.
May 03, 2026
Full time
The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are currently working with a globally renowned carbon conscious manufacturer based in the Highlands of Scotland in the recruitment of a financial controller on a permanent basis. Benefits include Generous holiday entitlementBonus scheme (15%)Pension which is up to 9% contributoryHealth and dental coverLife assurance x6 of salaryEducation support grant for each child in universityEmployee retail discount rewards This vacancy, the result of a departmental restructure will report into the commercial manager who in turn reports into the finance director. The role will be office based 5 days per week and the organisation are happy to pay a generous re-location package to individuals who are looking to re-locate. The Responsibilities The purpose of this role is to manage and maintain strict cash management for a number of trading entities as well as providing robust financial management and reporting. You will be a champion of process improvements and manage the budget, forecast and variances around budgets. You will also be the main point of contact for external stakeholders such as auditors as well as overseeing the transactional finance function. On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be responsible for the following; Day to day management of the transactional finance teamEnsure integrity and accuracy of financial systemsPrepare monthly management accounts for in line with Group requirements.Prepare statutory accounts and supporting information in conjunction with external auditorsPrepare monthly management accounts and appropriate quarterly reporting for the business and stakeholders.Prepare weekly cashflow forecasts various manufacturing sitesManage and forecast daily cash requirements of various sitesPreparation of budgets and forecastsDevelop management reporting to facilitate improved decision making at a site levelDevelopment of business systems to enable value adding management reporting and informationContinuous improvement of existing processes and procedures to maximise the efficiency of the team and systemsBuild partnerships and maintain strong relationships with senior managers and their teams.Other ad hoc tasks as required The Requirements We are seeking a professionally qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/ICAS), who has a minimum of 5 years experience within a similar role or someone who is looking to take a move from practice into industry. We are looking for an individual who also has solid technical regulatory experience within GAAP and Tax compliance. The role will incorporate a high level of stakeholder management so excellent communication skills are essential. Our client is based in the Highlands of Scotland so we are looking for candidates who are looking for a lifestyle change or someone who is locally based. This is an outstanding opportunity for an individual who is looking for a challenging, rewarding and fulfilling position within finance. Our client does not hold a license to offer study support so will only consider applicants who are able to work unrestricted within the UK and who are based in the immediate vicinity. If you are interested in hearing more detail about this role or would like to have a confidential chat about a potential career move, please do not hesitate in contacting me.
Lead Cyber Security Consultant (Defence) UK Remote (travel required approx. 60% / 3 days onsite per week) Full-time & Permanent Consultancy Competitive salary + Excellent benefits About the Opportunity We're working with an established and growing UK cybersecurity consultancy expanding its Defence and Public Sector practice. This is a great opportunity for an experienced security professional to lead high-impact programmes, influence senior stakeholders, and shape security outcomes across MOD and wider Defence environments. The Role As a Lead Cyber Security Consultant, you'll take ownership of multiple client engagements, delivering expert advice across governance, risk, compliance, and Secure by Design practices. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders to assess risk, define security controls, deliver assurance activities, and support secure architecture across complex, high-profile systems. This is a hands-on, strategic role that combines leadership, client engagement, and technical depth. Key Responsibilities Lead Secure by Design and security assurance activities across MOD and Public Sector programmes Support and guide the application of risk management frameworks, ISMS, and Enterprise Security Risk Management Conduct and lead workshops with technical and business stakeholders Produce clear, actionable reporting on risk, vulnerabilities, and remediation Provide pragmatic, proportionate recommendations aligned to business goals Support secure design across cloud and on-premise platforms Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and thought leadership Experience & Expertise Strong background in Technical/Security Architecture or Governance, Risk & Compliance Experience working in Defence / MOD environments Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Passion for continuous learning and high-quality security outcomes Desirable Knowledge SAC (Security Assurance Coordinator) or Delivery Team Security Lead experience MOD/GDS Secure by Design Familiarity with: JSP440, JSP604/453, JSP490 Supplier Chain Assurance GDPR, PCI DSS, ICO ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls v8 Skills in: Threat modelling (kill chain, attack trees, etc.) Cloud security (AWS, Azure), containerisation, firewalls Secure SDLC HLD/LLD review ITHC scoping and remediation Certifications (Highly Desirable) CIISEC UK Cyber Security Council registration (Chartered or Principal) AWS/Azure Security (Professional) CCSP, CISSP, CISM ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Security Vetting / Clearance Active and transferable DV clearance is essential Must be a sole British National and UK-based Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package Private healthcare & wellbeing support Flexible working (remote with travel) Career pathways, mentoring and continuous learning Inclusive, supportive culture 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.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Lead Cyber Security Consultant (Defence) UK Remote (travel required approx. 60% / 3 days onsite per week) Full-time & Permanent Consultancy Competitive salary + Excellent benefits About the Opportunity We're working with an established and growing UK cybersecurity consultancy expanding its Defence and Public Sector practice. This is a great opportunity for an experienced security professional to lead high-impact programmes, influence senior stakeholders, and shape security outcomes across MOD and wider Defence environments. The Role As a Lead Cyber Security Consultant, you'll take ownership of multiple client engagements, delivering expert advice across governance, risk, compliance, and Secure by Design practices. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders to assess risk, define security controls, deliver assurance activities, and support secure architecture across complex, high-profile systems. This is a hands-on, strategic role that combines leadership, client engagement, and technical depth. Key Responsibilities Lead Secure by Design and security assurance activities across MOD and Public Sector programmes Support and guide the application of risk management frameworks, ISMS, and Enterprise Security Risk Management Conduct and lead workshops with technical and business stakeholders Produce clear, actionable reporting on risk, vulnerabilities, and remediation Provide pragmatic, proportionate recommendations aligned to business goals Support secure design across cloud and on-premise platforms Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and thought leadership Experience & Expertise Strong background in Technical/Security Architecture or Governance, Risk & Compliance Experience working in Defence / MOD environments Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Passion for continuous learning and high-quality security outcomes Desirable Knowledge SAC (Security Assurance Coordinator) or Delivery Team Security Lead experience MOD/GDS Secure by Design Familiarity with: JSP440, JSP604/453, JSP490 Supplier Chain Assurance GDPR, PCI DSS, ICO ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls v8 Skills in: Threat modelling (kill chain, attack trees, etc.) Cloud security (AWS, Azure), containerisation, firewalls Secure SDLC HLD/LLD review ITHC scoping and remediation Certifications (Highly Desirable) CIISEC UK Cyber Security Council registration (Chartered or Principal) AWS/Azure Security (Professional) CCSP, CISSP, CISM ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Security Vetting / Clearance Active and transferable DV clearance is essential Must be a sole British National and UK-based Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package Private healthcare & wellbeing support Flexible working (remote with travel) Career pathways, mentoring and continuous learning Inclusive, supportive culture 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.
Come and join us as a Senior Financial Accountant to provide essential financial reporting and technical accounting expertise for the Highbourne Group. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our group financial statements and supporting our strategic growth.The Role: The Senior Financial Accountant is responsible for managing and overseeing the financial accounting processes of the group. This role involves preparing consolidated financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, lease accounting, and providing financial insights to support strategic decision-making across the organisation.This role is based full-time in our office based in Crick, Northamptonshire. Key Responsibilities Prepare and consolidate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for the group in accordance with relevant accounting standards (both IFRS and UK GAAP). Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to senior management and stakeholders which includes reporting to lenders and ad-hoc reporting to investors.Oversee the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and in a timely manner. Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations and adjustments. Manage consolidation and reporting workflows and tools, including Workday Adaptive Planning and SAP S/4HANA. Provide technical accounting guidance on leases and complex transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and other financial instruments, including support of the tax and treasury teams.Responsible for accurate and timely lease accounting and reconciliation for a large portfolio of property and vehicle leases.Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and standards, advising the finance team on implications for the groupEnsure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements.Coordinate with external auditors during the audit process and prepare required documentation.Work closely with local finance teams to ensure consistency in accounting practices across the group. Provide support and guidance to finance staff in various subsidiaries, including analysis and explanation of accounting standards and policies. Identify opportunities for process improvements in financial reporting and accounting practices. You: You are a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) with a strong background in technical financial accounting, likely gained within a large practice or a complex group environment. You have a sharp eye for detail, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to explain complex financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders.Skills and competencies Advanced knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.Proven experience in group consolidations and statutory reporting.Strong proficiency in Excel and experience with financial consolidation software (e.g., Cognos, OneStream, or similar).Excellent project management skills with the ability to meet tight reporting deadlines.Ability to build strong working relationships across different departments and seniority levels.Whether you are currently a Group Finance Manager, Financial Accounting Manager, or a Senior Management Accountant looking for your next step into a group-wide role, we'd love to hear from you.Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Come and join us as a Senior Financial Accountant to provide essential financial reporting and technical accounting expertise for the Highbourne Group. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our group financial statements and supporting our strategic growth.The Role: The Senior Financial Accountant is responsible for managing and overseeing the financial accounting processes of the group. This role involves preparing consolidated financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, lease accounting, and providing financial insights to support strategic decision-making across the organisation.This role is based full-time in our office based in Crick, Northamptonshire. Key Responsibilities Prepare and consolidate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for the group in accordance with relevant accounting standards (both IFRS and UK GAAP). Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to senior management and stakeholders which includes reporting to lenders and ad-hoc reporting to investors.Oversee the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and in a timely manner. Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations and adjustments. Manage consolidation and reporting workflows and tools, including Workday Adaptive Planning and SAP S/4HANA. Provide technical accounting guidance on leases and complex transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and other financial instruments, including support of the tax and treasury teams.Responsible for accurate and timely lease accounting and reconciliation for a large portfolio of property and vehicle leases.Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and standards, advising the finance team on implications for the groupEnsure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements.Coordinate with external auditors during the audit process and prepare required documentation.Work closely with local finance teams to ensure consistency in accounting practices across the group. Provide support and guidance to finance staff in various subsidiaries, including analysis and explanation of accounting standards and policies. Identify opportunities for process improvements in financial reporting and accounting practices. You: You are a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) with a strong background in technical financial accounting, likely gained within a large practice or a complex group environment. You have a sharp eye for detail, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to explain complex financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders.Skills and competencies Advanced knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.Proven experience in group consolidations and statutory reporting.Strong proficiency in Excel and experience with financial consolidation software (e.g., Cognos, OneStream, or similar).Excellent project management skills with the ability to meet tight reporting deadlines.Ability to build strong working relationships across different departments and seniority levels.Whether you are currently a Group Finance Manager, Financial Accounting Manager, or a Senior Management Accountant looking for your next step into a group-wide role, we'd love to hear from you.Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
