Introduction MACK is a property management company that has a vision to be the leading force in providing a diverse range of safe, inclusive, and sustainable accommodation for all. To support our accommodation services, we also operate nationwide, delivering catering and laundry services. The Role As the Head Chef, you will lead our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences while ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality. Reporting to the Restaurant Manager, with a Level 3 in Professional Cookery and strong leadership skills, you will foster a collaborative environment, oversee food production, and implement HACCP protocols. Join us to elevate our culinary offerings and drive the success of our restaurant through innovative cuisine and effective team leadership. Key responsibilities - Head Chef (Bulk catering) Oversee the preparation and cooking of large volumes of food while maintaining consistency, portion control, and quality standards, ensure food presentation and taste meet company expectations. Lead, motivate, and manage a team of chefs, kitchen assistants, and porters. Provide on-the-job training to ensure staff follow procedures and maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene. Monitor stock levels, forecast usage, and manage ordering to reduce waste and control costs. Ensure full compliance with food safety legislation, HACCP protocols, and company policies. Conduct regular kitchen audits and risk assessments. Ensure all allergen information is up to date and that special diets (e.g. gluten-free, halal, vegan) are catered for safely. Liaise with catering managers, clients, and service staff to coordinate service delivery. Respond to feedback and adjust operations accordingly. Ensure kitchen equipment is maintained and serviced. Report faults and oversee cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen. Qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Professional Cookery (or equivalent) Level 3 Food Safety & Hygiene Certification (essential) refresher training will be given. HACCP certification (preferred) Allergen Awareness Training Relevant Health & Safety training (e.g. COSHH, manual handling) Culinary or hospitality management qualification (desirable) Experience Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a bulk or volume catering environment (e.g. hospitals, schools, prisons, large-scale events, care homes, or contract catering) Strong background in high-volume food production and multi-site or central kitchen operations Demonstrable experience in menu planning, cost control, stock management, and team leadership Experience managing and training kitchen brigades Track record of maintaining food safety standards and achieving high inspection results Experience working with specialist diets and allergens Skills Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong organisational and time-management abilities Sound knowledge of stock control, portioning, and waste reduction High standards of cleanliness and attention to detail Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to stay calm under pressure and meet tight deadlines IT literacy (for menu systems, stock control, compliance reporting, etc.) Flexibility and problem-solving mindset Shift / Work Pattern 5 days over 7, including weekends. 10am to 7pm but must be flexible to fit within the business requirements Other Considerations: Working Conditions: The position requires standing for long periods, bending, lifting, and maintaining a fast-paced environment while ensuring that food safety and cleanliness are upheld at all times. It is important to MACK that all employees are aligned with the values of the company as follows: o _Do the right thing_ Put our customers first Stand up for safety every day Be respectful, supporting, and caring Recognise and celebrate achievements o _Find a better way_ Collaborate to find solutions Embrace the power and opportunity of diversity Generate options to maximise sustainability Commit to continuously improving o _Deliver it!_ Take personal ownership for delivery Be bold and act with passion and purpose Focus on progress towards outcomes See it through! So, whilst recognising the importance of qualifications and experience, MACK requires all employees to demonstrate how they embody the values of the company. MACK is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel safe, respected and able to achieve their potential. Job Type: Permanent Pay: £16.00 per hour Benefits: Discounted or free food On-site parking Work Location: In person Reference ID: HR/PER/R053
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Introduction MACK is a property management company that has a vision to be the leading force in providing a diverse range of safe, inclusive, and sustainable accommodation for all. To support our accommodation services, we also operate nationwide, delivering catering and laundry services. The Role As the Head Chef, you will lead our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences while ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality. Reporting to the Restaurant Manager, with a Level 3 in Professional Cookery and strong leadership skills, you will foster a collaborative environment, oversee food production, and implement HACCP protocols. Join us to elevate our culinary offerings and drive the success of our restaurant through innovative cuisine and effective team leadership. Key responsibilities - Head Chef (Bulk catering) Oversee the preparation and cooking of large volumes of food while maintaining consistency, portion control, and quality standards, ensure food presentation and taste meet company expectations. Lead, motivate, and manage a team of chefs, kitchen assistants, and porters. Provide on-the-job training to ensure staff follow procedures and maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene. Monitor stock levels, forecast usage, and manage ordering to reduce waste and control costs. Ensure full compliance with food safety legislation, HACCP protocols, and company policies. Conduct regular kitchen audits and risk assessments. Ensure all allergen information is up to date and that special diets (e.g. gluten-free, halal, vegan) are catered for safely. Liaise with catering managers, clients, and service staff to coordinate service delivery. Respond to feedback and adjust operations accordingly. Ensure kitchen equipment is maintained and serviced. Report faults and oversee cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen. Qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Professional Cookery (or equivalent) Level 3 Food Safety & Hygiene Certification (essential) refresher training will be given. HACCP certification (preferred) Allergen Awareness Training Relevant Health & Safety training (e.g. COSHH, manual handling) Culinary or hospitality management qualification (desirable) Experience Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a bulk or volume catering environment (e.g. hospitals, schools, prisons, large-scale events, care homes, or contract catering) Strong background in high-volume food production and multi-site or central kitchen operations Demonstrable experience in menu planning, cost control, stock management, and team leadership Experience managing and training kitchen brigades Track record of maintaining food safety standards and achieving high inspection results Experience working with specialist diets and allergens Skills Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong organisational and time-management abilities Sound knowledge of stock control, portioning, and waste reduction High standards of cleanliness and attention to detail Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to stay calm under pressure and meet tight deadlines IT literacy (for menu systems, stock control, compliance reporting, etc.) Flexibility and problem-solving mindset Shift / Work Pattern 5 days over 7, including weekends. 10am to 7pm but must be flexible to fit within the business requirements Other Considerations: Working Conditions: The position requires standing for long periods, bending, lifting, and maintaining a fast-paced environment while ensuring that food safety and cleanliness are upheld at all times. It is important to MACK that all employees are aligned with the values of the company as follows: o _Do the right thing_ Put our customers first Stand up for safety every day Be respectful, supporting, and caring Recognise and celebrate achievements o _Find a better way_ Collaborate to find solutions Embrace the power and opportunity of diversity Generate options to maximise sustainability Commit to continuously improving o _Deliver it!_ Take personal ownership for delivery Be bold and act with passion and purpose Focus on progress towards outcomes See it through! So, whilst recognising the importance of qualifications and experience, MACK requires all employees to demonstrate how they embody the values of the company. MACK is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel safe, respected and able to achieve their potential. Job Type: Permanent Pay: £16.00 per hour Benefits: Discounted or free food On-site parking Work Location: In person Reference ID: HR/PER/R053
TPF Recruitment, Kent's leading tax recruitment agency is recruiting for a Mixed Tax Manager to join a market leading firm of chartered accountants based in Rochester. As a Mixed Tax Manager, you will join an experienced, specialist tax team who have an excellent reputation and extensive experience amongst them. There will be a clear route to progress in your career, and you will be offered some fantastic exposure across both compliance and advisory work for both corporate and private clients. The remit of the position can be built around the candidate's experience, and aspirations and the levels of personal and corporate work can be adjusted accordingly. As a general overview, you will be responsible for: Providing tax advisory services to your client portfolio Managing the production of corporate and personal tax computations Plan, control, allocate and review work carried out by team members Responding to tax queries from clients, Partners & Directors Liaising between Partners, the tax department and accounts/ audit department Carrying out tax consultancy work Correspondence with clients and external agencies Staff management, development and mentoring Requirements You will be qualified ATT, ACA, ACCA, CTA , or with significant experience in either corporate or personal tax compliance and/or advisory, gained within an accountancy practice environment as a Mixed Tax Manager, or Assistant Manager, looking to step up. Benefits 60,000 - 75,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Hybrid working 25 days annual leave + bank holidays A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch via phone, our website or LinkedIn for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) (url removed)
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
TPF Recruitment, Kent's leading tax recruitment agency is recruiting for a Mixed Tax Manager to join a market leading firm of chartered accountants based in Rochester. As a Mixed Tax Manager, you will join an experienced, specialist tax team who have an excellent reputation and extensive experience amongst them. There will be a clear route to progress in your career, and you will be offered some fantastic exposure across both compliance and advisory work for both corporate and private clients. The remit of the position can be built around the candidate's experience, and aspirations and the levels of personal and corporate work can be adjusted accordingly. As a general overview, you will be responsible for: Providing tax advisory services to your client portfolio Managing the production of corporate and personal tax computations Plan, control, allocate and review work carried out by team members Responding to tax queries from clients, Partners & Directors Liaising between Partners, the tax department and accounts/ audit department Carrying out tax consultancy work Correspondence with clients and external agencies Staff management, development and mentoring Requirements You will be qualified ATT, ACA, ACCA, CTA , or with significant experience in either corporate or personal tax compliance and/or advisory, gained within an accountancy practice environment as a Mixed Tax Manager, or Assistant Manager, looking to step up. Benefits 60,000 - 75,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Hybrid working 25 days annual leave + bank holidays A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch via phone, our website or LinkedIn for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) (url removed)
Assistant Buyer - Construction experience - Walsall The Role As an assistant buyer, you will be responsible for providing our nationwide delivery teams with a company-compliant professional material supply service whilst working with and supporting other business needs. You will be communicating with internal business units, external suppliers, trade bodies and associations to achieve the best value on goods and services whilst being mindful of where materials are coming from within the supply chain, and ensuring the company continues to source ethically and sustainably. The successful candidate will be joining a team which is at the forefront of developing the company's Social Impact and Sustainability objectives, giving you a great opportunity to play a key role in enforcing those goals. Key Responsibilities: Buying Tasks Procuring construction materials and related services across all operational sectors. Carrying out supplier selection, evaluating quotations, and negotiating prices and logistics. Proactively identifying market trends, product and industry developments and supply chain innovations through the engagement of external partners, leading as directed by the Procurement Manager on any specific commodity or category. Providing commercial assistance on the contracts you are procuring for. Liaising with sites and supply chain partners, developing relationships to ensure a planned "right-first-time" service is provided regarding safety, quality, programme, commercial aspects, and overall best value. Working with and supporting internal business needs regarding commercial and product awareness at all stages of the construction process, ensuring that we jointly deliver major programme requirements. Ensuring continuous communication with other team members to review contract progress and address associated issues immediately. Maintaining full knowledge and understanding of purchasing strategy and processes to ensure a professional and auditable procurement contract is in place. Accountabilities Operating within financial governance levels Managing work priorities and maximising efficiencies Maintaining positive supplier relationships Adherence to procurement procedures Administrative responsibilities Maintenance and upkeep of order and supply chain records utilising the company's purchase order system and procedures. Providing reports, data, and other material identified by the Procurement Manager relating to the department and whole business requirements, including KPIs. Submitting detailed analysis to procurement and project teams for approval in line with governance. Key measures & targets: To provide evidence of best value regarding procurement, which may include commercial betterment, quality, and efficiency. To evidence supply chain engagement, including performance management under company objectives. Key relationships: Procurement Manager / Supply Chain Manager / Senior Buyer / External Hire Desk Manager, and all levels of procurement personnel in both the central and regional teams All internal departments, including site operations, HSEQ, estimating, accounts and business development. External supply chain partners Essential Relevant experience in a similar role, ideally within the Rail or construction/engineering industry Experienced negotiator, with the ability to establish long-term relationships and an engaged, collaborative supply chain Demonstrable commercial awareness, with the ability to control and monitor budgets Finely tuned communication skills regarding engaging with external and internal parties, including a confident and professional telephone manner Excellent computer literacy with experience using Microsoft Office packages In-house purchasing systems. Ability to cope with a demanding, fast-paced environment, ensuring deadlines are met Ability to make decisions using own initiative and work as part of a team Desireable CIPS qualification or working towards CIPS Relevant degree or equivalent/or qualified by experience (QBE) A full UK driving licence
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Assistant Buyer - Construction experience - Walsall The Role As an assistant buyer, you will be responsible for providing our nationwide delivery teams with a company-compliant professional material supply service whilst working with and supporting other business needs. You will be communicating with internal business units, external suppliers, trade bodies and associations to achieve the best value on goods and services whilst being mindful of where materials are coming from within the supply chain, and ensuring the company continues to source ethically and sustainably. The successful candidate will be joining a team which is at the forefront of developing the company's Social Impact and Sustainability objectives, giving you a great opportunity to play a key role in enforcing those goals. Key Responsibilities: Buying Tasks Procuring construction materials and related services across all operational sectors. Carrying out supplier selection, evaluating quotations, and negotiating prices and logistics. Proactively identifying market trends, product and industry developments and supply chain innovations through the engagement of external partners, leading as directed by the Procurement Manager on any specific commodity or category. Providing commercial assistance on the contracts you are procuring for. Liaising with sites and supply chain partners, developing relationships to ensure a planned "right-first-time" service is provided regarding safety, quality, programme, commercial aspects, and overall best value. Working with and supporting internal business needs regarding commercial and product awareness at all stages of the construction process, ensuring that we jointly deliver major programme requirements. Ensuring continuous communication with other team members to review contract progress and address associated issues immediately. Maintaining full knowledge and understanding of purchasing strategy and processes to ensure a professional and auditable procurement contract is in place. Accountabilities Operating within financial governance levels Managing work priorities and maximising efficiencies Maintaining positive supplier relationships Adherence to procurement procedures Administrative responsibilities Maintenance and upkeep of order and supply chain records utilising the company's purchase order system and procedures. Providing reports, data, and other material identified by the Procurement Manager relating to the department and whole business requirements, including KPIs. Submitting detailed analysis to procurement and project teams for approval in line with governance. Key measures & targets: To provide evidence of best value regarding procurement, which may include commercial betterment, quality, and efficiency. To evidence supply chain engagement, including performance management under company objectives. Key relationships: Procurement Manager / Supply Chain Manager / Senior Buyer / External Hire Desk Manager, and all levels of procurement personnel in both the central and regional teams All internal departments, including site operations, HSEQ, estimating, accounts and business development. External supply chain partners Essential Relevant experience in a similar role, ideally within the Rail or construction/engineering industry Experienced negotiator, with the ability to establish long-term relationships and an engaged, collaborative supply chain Demonstrable commercial awareness, with the ability to control and monitor budgets Finely tuned communication skills regarding engaging with external and internal parties, including a confident and professional telephone manner Excellent computer literacy with experience using Microsoft Office packages In-house purchasing systems. Ability to cope with a demanding, fast-paced environment, ensuring deadlines are met Ability to make decisions using own initiative and work as part of a team Desireable CIPS qualification or working towards CIPS Relevant degree or equivalent/or qualified by experience (QBE) A full UK driving licence
Our client is recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team within a dynamic and growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with strong analytical skills and attention to detail, who is looking to build their career in finance and accounting. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports. Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Reconciling balance sheet accounts, including accruals and prepayments. Processing purchase and sales ledger transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Assisting with stock and cost accounting, working closely with operations to understand variances. Preparing and posting journal entries. Supporting year-end and audit requirements. Assisting in the implementation and improvement of financial systems and processes. Providing ad-hoc support to the Finance Manager and wider team. Skills & Experience Previous experience in a finance or accounting role, ideally within manufacturing or a similar industry. Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and core accounting principles. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage, SAP, Oracle, or similar). Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines. Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across departments. Actively studying or keen to study AAT/ACCA/CIMA.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Our client is recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team within a dynamic and growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with strong analytical skills and attention to detail, who is looking to build their career in finance and accounting. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports. Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Reconciling balance sheet accounts, including accruals and prepayments. Processing purchase and sales ledger transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Assisting with stock and cost accounting, working closely with operations to understand variances. Preparing and posting journal entries. Supporting year-end and audit requirements. Assisting in the implementation and improvement of financial systems and processes. Providing ad-hoc support to the Finance Manager and wider team. Skills & Experience Previous experience in a finance or accounting role, ideally within manufacturing or a similar industry. Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and core accounting principles. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage, SAP, Oracle, or similar). Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines. Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across departments. Actively studying or keen to study AAT/ACCA/CIMA.
We're looking for a driven, organised, and customer-focused leader to support the Store Manager in delivering an exceptional retail experience. You'll play a key role in managing store operations, supporting with audits and leading a high-performing team. With a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills, you'll ensure our customer base receives outstanding service every time. If you have experience in retail management, a passion for customer service, and a desire to grow your career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment - we'd love to hear from you. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Benefits •Free eyewear up to £550 annually with immediate eligibility. •On target bonuses of up to £4,212, depending on store performance. •Stretch target bonuses of up to £8,424, depending on store performance. •Family and friends discount of 75%, 50% and 25% with a free eye test. •25 days annual leave with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday. •Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support for your wellbeing. •Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation. Some experiences you might have: •Solving complex problems for colleagues and customers. •Being customer obsessed and providing exceptional customer service. •Displaying a positive attitude that has influenced others to commit to a cause. •Active listening, having empathy to understand customer and colleague needs. •Calm under pressure, supporting customers and colleagues in challenging moments. •Being a team player, working with colleagues to achieve store targets. •Having positive energy and the potential to become a brand ambassador. Why Vision Express? Working at Vision Express, you will be part of something bigger. With over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, you will have the opportunity to share knowledge, elevate your career and reach your potential. Together, we believe that we're made stronger by our differences, so diversity and inclusion are key ingredients to our success, and we believe that striving for a culture of mutual trust enables us to reach our goals and achieve results.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a driven, organised, and customer-focused leader to support the Store Manager in delivering an exceptional retail experience. You'll play a key role in managing store operations, supporting with audits and leading a high-performing team. With a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills, you'll ensure our customer base receives outstanding service every time. If you have experience in retail management, a passion for customer service, and a desire to grow your career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment - we'd love to hear from you. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Benefits •Free eyewear up to £550 annually with immediate eligibility. •On target bonuses of up to £4,212, depending on store performance. •Stretch target bonuses of up to £8,424, depending on store performance. •Family and friends discount of 75%, 50% and 25% with a free eye test. •25 days annual leave with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday. •Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support for your wellbeing. •Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation. Some experiences you might have: •Solving complex problems for colleagues and customers. •Being customer obsessed and providing exceptional customer service. •Displaying a positive attitude that has influenced others to commit to a cause. •Active listening, having empathy to understand customer and colleague needs. •Calm under pressure, supporting customers and colleagues in challenging moments. •Being a team player, working with colleagues to achieve store targets. •Having positive energy and the potential to become a brand ambassador. Why Vision Express? Working at Vision Express, you will be part of something bigger. With over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, you will have the opportunity to share knowledge, elevate your career and reach your potential. Together, we believe that we're made stronger by our differences, so diversity and inclusion are key ingredients to our success, and we believe that striving for a culture of mutual trust enables us to reach our goals and achieve results.
Assistant Manager or Manager job in a modern firm, Cambridge Assistant Manager - Business Services and Outsourcing Are you ready to accelerate your career in a firm that's redefining what it means to be a modern accountancy practice? One of the UK's top 10 fastest-growing firms is expanding its dynamic Cambridge team and is seeking a talented, qualified accountant to step into an Assistant Manager role. This is more than a job-it's a launchpad for long-term career progression in a business that champions innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Why Join This Team? Clear Career Progression: As part of a rapidly growing office, you'll be at the forefront of new opportunities. Whether your ambition is to lead teams, specialise in advisory, or broaden your technical expertise, your path is supported and encouraged.Diverse Client Portfolio: Work with entrepreneurial tech ventures, agricultural businesses, family offices, and investment companies-ensuring variety and challenge in your day-to-day work.Technology-Driven Culture: Leverage cutting-edge platforms like Xero and Silverfin to deliver smarter, faster solutions. Upskilling is a priority, not a perk.Collaborative Environment: Join a team that values relationships, both internally and with clients. Your voice matters, and your ideas help shape the future. What You'll Be DoingManaging a varied portfolio of clients, delivering unaudited statutory accounts, management accounts, and VAT returns.Providing proactive advice and solutions to client queries.Setting budgets and monitoring costs with commercial awareness.Supervising and mentoring junior team members.Collaborating across departments to deliver joined-up services.Supporting business development and onboarding of new clients. What You'll BringACA, ACCA, or CA qualified with strong practice experience.Proven ability to manage client portfolios and deliver high-quality work.Experience with SMEs, OMBs, and entrepreneurial clients.Strong communication and project management skills.A passion for technology and continuous improvement. What's in It for You?Competitive salary and benefits packagePrivate medical insurance and life assuranceHybrid working modelGenerous holiday allowance with option to purchase additional daysFully funded professional trainingCycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, and eye care supportShared parental leave If you're looking for a role that challenges, excites, and rewards-and a team that's growing with purpose, please get in touch. #
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Assistant Manager or Manager job in a modern firm, Cambridge Assistant Manager - Business Services and Outsourcing Are you ready to accelerate your career in a firm that's redefining what it means to be a modern accountancy practice? One of the UK's top 10 fastest-growing firms is expanding its dynamic Cambridge team and is seeking a talented, qualified accountant to step into an Assistant Manager role. This is more than a job-it's a launchpad for long-term career progression in a business that champions innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Why Join This Team? Clear Career Progression: As part of a rapidly growing office, you'll be at the forefront of new opportunities. Whether your ambition is to lead teams, specialise in advisory, or broaden your technical expertise, your path is supported and encouraged.Diverse Client Portfolio: Work with entrepreneurial tech ventures, agricultural businesses, family offices, and investment companies-ensuring variety and challenge in your day-to-day work.Technology-Driven Culture: Leverage cutting-edge platforms like Xero and Silverfin to deliver smarter, faster solutions. Upskilling is a priority, not a perk.Collaborative Environment: Join a team that values relationships, both internally and with clients. Your voice matters, and your ideas help shape the future. What You'll Be DoingManaging a varied portfolio of clients, delivering unaudited statutory accounts, management accounts, and VAT returns.Providing proactive advice and solutions to client queries.Setting budgets and monitoring costs with commercial awareness.Supervising and mentoring junior team members.Collaborating across departments to deliver joined-up services.Supporting business development and onboarding of new clients. What You'll BringACA, ACCA, or CA qualified with strong practice experience.Proven ability to manage client portfolios and deliver high-quality work.Experience with SMEs, OMBs, and entrepreneurial clients.Strong communication and project management skills.A passion for technology and continuous improvement. What's in It for You?Competitive salary and benefits packagePrivate medical insurance and life assuranceHybrid working modelGenerous holiday allowance with option to purchase additional daysFully funded professional trainingCycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, and eye care supportShared parental leave If you're looking for a role that challenges, excites, and rewards-and a team that's growing with purpose, please get in touch. #
Choralis Consulting have instructions to recruit an Assistant Accountant. The Company: is a well established leading Hotel and Leisure chain based in central London. The Role: You will actively support the Financial Accounting Manager in the effective running of the finance function. Prepare and submit weekly payment runs to suppliers, accruals and prepayments, assist in the submission of monthly payroll payments and banking reconciliations, quarterly VAT returns and balance sheet reconciliations. Assist in month-end closure activities and inter company transactions. Support audit preparation, ensuring timely and organised documentation and assist with internal control procedures and process improvements. The person: Graduate, part qualified/finalist ACCA/CIMA with at least 3 years prior experience in a similar finance or accounting role.Strong understanding of financial processes and accounting principles preferably in Leisure, Hotel or a service industry. Excellent attention to detail, good time management, a strong communicator, team-oriented mindset and willingness to learn and grow. Self motivated, proactive and collaborative, wants to qualify ACCA/CIMA comfortable joining a small head office team. This is a critical role and will support the Financial Accounting Manager in developing and achieving a 'world class' accounting operation.(excel skills , pivot tables, Vlookups etc) - This role is currently a 5 day office based in central London.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Choralis Consulting have instructions to recruit an Assistant Accountant. The Company: is a well established leading Hotel and Leisure chain based in central London. The Role: You will actively support the Financial Accounting Manager in the effective running of the finance function. Prepare and submit weekly payment runs to suppliers, accruals and prepayments, assist in the submission of monthly payroll payments and banking reconciliations, quarterly VAT returns and balance sheet reconciliations. Assist in month-end closure activities and inter company transactions. Support audit preparation, ensuring timely and organised documentation and assist with internal control procedures and process improvements. The person: Graduate, part qualified/finalist ACCA/CIMA with at least 3 years prior experience in a similar finance or accounting role.Strong understanding of financial processes and accounting principles preferably in Leisure, Hotel or a service industry. Excellent attention to detail, good time management, a strong communicator, team-oriented mindset and willingness to learn and grow. Self motivated, proactive and collaborative, wants to qualify ACCA/CIMA comfortable joining a small head office team. This is a critical role and will support the Financial Accounting Manager in developing and achieving a 'world class' accounting operation.(excel skills , pivot tables, Vlookups etc) - This role is currently a 5 day office based in central London.
Accounts Receivable Job - Surrey Hills - 6 months FTC - £30k per annum pro rata - To start ASAP Your new company This institution is a general further education college located in the Surrey Hills. It serves a wide range of learners, including classroom-based students and community learners, and offers a diverse curriculum across vocational and academic disciplines. Your new role To support the financial operations of the school by ensuring accurate and timely processing of incoming payments, maintaining records of accounts receivable, and liaising with parents, suppliers, and internal departments to resolve payment queries. Responsibilities will include: Monitor and manage the school's accounts receivable ledger.Process incoming payments from parents, suppliers, and other stakeholders via bank transfers, cheques, and online platforms.Issue invoices and statements for school fees, trips, and other chargeable activities.Follow up on outstanding payments and send reminders as necessary.Maintain accurate financial records and documentation in line with school policies and audit requirements.Liaise with parents and guardians regarding payment queries and provide support where needed.Work closely with the Finance Manager to reconcile accounts and support month-end reporting.Assist with preparing reports for senior leadership and governors as required.Support other finance team members during busy periods or staff absence.Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and school policies. What you'll need to succeed You will have at least 3 years' experience working in a similar role and within the education or public sector. You will be competent in different accounting systems and proactive in your approach to work. An Advanced DBS check will be required if successful. What you'll get in return This is a 6-month fixed-term contract, but it is highly likely the role will become permanent for the right candidate. The job is paying circa £30K per annum pro rata plus other benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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. #
Sep 05, 2025
Contractor
Accounts Receivable Job - Surrey Hills - 6 months FTC - £30k per annum pro rata - To start ASAP Your new company This institution is a general further education college located in the Surrey Hills. It serves a wide range of learners, including classroom-based students and community learners, and offers a diverse curriculum across vocational and academic disciplines. Your new role To support the financial operations of the school by ensuring accurate and timely processing of incoming payments, maintaining records of accounts receivable, and liaising with parents, suppliers, and internal departments to resolve payment queries. Responsibilities will include: Monitor and manage the school's accounts receivable ledger.Process incoming payments from parents, suppliers, and other stakeholders via bank transfers, cheques, and online platforms.Issue invoices and statements for school fees, trips, and other chargeable activities.Follow up on outstanding payments and send reminders as necessary.Maintain accurate financial records and documentation in line with school policies and audit requirements.Liaise with parents and guardians regarding payment queries and provide support where needed.Work closely with the Finance Manager to reconcile accounts and support month-end reporting.Assist with preparing reports for senior leadership and governors as required.Support other finance team members during busy periods or staff absence.Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and school policies. What you'll need to succeed You will have at least 3 years' experience working in a similar role and within the education or public sector. You will be competent in different accounting systems and proactive in your approach to work. An Advanced DBS check will be required if successful. What you'll get in return This is a 6-month fixed-term contract, but it is highly likely the role will become permanent for the right candidate. The job is paying circa £30K per annum pro rata plus other benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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. #
Fabulous Audit Assistant Manager vacancy with a popular 'Top10' firm in Birmingham Your new company is one of the most eye-catching in the Top 10 in the Midlands. A superb team operating out of plush new offices in the heart of Birmingham. Your new role sits with the Corporate Audit team delivering great quality audits to an outstanding client list of wealthy private market clients in the turnover range of £20m to £150m. What you'll need to succeed . Must be qualified and demonstrate the ability to lead audit assignments. What you'll get in return is probably one of the very best NQ audit vacancies in the Midlands at this time. Flexible working options are available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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. #
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Fabulous Audit Assistant Manager vacancy with a popular 'Top10' firm in Birmingham Your new company is one of the most eye-catching in the Top 10 in the Midlands. A superb team operating out of plush new offices in the heart of Birmingham. Your new role sits with the Corporate Audit team delivering great quality audits to an outstanding client list of wealthy private market clients in the turnover range of £20m to £150m. What you'll need to succeed . Must be qualified and demonstrate the ability to lead audit assignments. What you'll get in return is probably one of the very best NQ audit vacancies in the Midlands at this time. Flexible working options are available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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. #
HAMILTON ROWE RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD
City, London
Assistant Facilities Manager - Leading Managing Agent - Central London - Up to £45k + Package Are you an Assistant Facilities Manager/ Assistant Building Manager looking for a fantastic opportunity to work directly for an award winning Managing Agent across a portfolio of 3 Grade A commercial properties in Central London? I am currently recruiting for an Assistant Facilities Manager who will assist in the day to day FM operations across a portfolio of Grade A commercial office buildings. Benefits: Varied day to day responsibilities and duties, no two days are ever the same and you will gain exposure to all facets of Facilities Management from an experienced Senior Manager on site. The opportunity to join a company who fully invests in their people and careers. Responsibilities: Management of compliance across soft services contractors on site including front of house, cleaning, security and catering. Provide best in class customer service. Daily client and tenant liaison. Assisting with fit out/ refurbishment works whilst ensuring tenants are minimally affected. Reports on supplier services performance against agreed KPI's/ SLA's. Approval and issuing of Permits to work. Prepare management reports for on site staff. Attend and chair meetings with clients and tenants. Undertake regular building inspections. Audits and inspections of supplier delivery. Requirements: IOSH/ Nebosh Qualified This is a great opportunity to work across a prestigious portfolio of commercial buildings in London, working with experienced Facilities Managers and joining a company that offers fantastic training and career progression. Paying up to £45k + package, this is an opportunity not to be missed out on
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Assistant Facilities Manager - Leading Managing Agent - Central London - Up to £45k + Package Are you an Assistant Facilities Manager/ Assistant Building Manager looking for a fantastic opportunity to work directly for an award winning Managing Agent across a portfolio of 3 Grade A commercial properties in Central London? I am currently recruiting for an Assistant Facilities Manager who will assist in the day to day FM operations across a portfolio of Grade A commercial office buildings. Benefits: Varied day to day responsibilities and duties, no two days are ever the same and you will gain exposure to all facets of Facilities Management from an experienced Senior Manager on site. The opportunity to join a company who fully invests in their people and careers. Responsibilities: Management of compliance across soft services contractors on site including front of house, cleaning, security and catering. Provide best in class customer service. Daily client and tenant liaison. Assisting with fit out/ refurbishment works whilst ensuring tenants are minimally affected. Reports on supplier services performance against agreed KPI's/ SLA's. Approval and issuing of Permits to work. Prepare management reports for on site staff. Attend and chair meetings with clients and tenants. Undertake regular building inspections. Audits and inspections of supplier delivery. Requirements: IOSH/ Nebosh Qualified This is a great opportunity to work across a prestigious portfolio of commercial buildings in London, working with experienced Facilities Managers and joining a company that offers fantastic training and career progression. Paying up to £45k + package, this is an opportunity not to be missed out on
Management Accounting Assistant Manager - £35,000 - £45,000 Your new company This company are searching for an experienced Management Accounting Assistant Manager in their Belfast office, for a competitive salary between £35000 - £45000. This company are regarded as one of the most progressive and entrepreneurial professional services firms in the UK today. The management accounting assistant manager will also be responsible for mentoring junior member of the team, along with applying their technical knowledge to a wide range of work across the accounts process. Your new role You will be responsible for : Preparing management accounting information for review, ensuring all work is accurate, timely, easy to follow and informative. Ensuring all review points are cleared prior to final review. Consistently learning from review points in prior months, works to proactively incorporate previous review points into next month's output. Working within budgeted timeframes to deliver, and highlights difficulties quickly to the Management Accounting Lead. Consistently aims to improve on budget. Applying technical accounting knowledge to work, highlights concern early and consults with others for solutions. Assisting in ensuring effective controls are in place to maintain compliance with RSM Tax and Accounting policies and procedures. Assisting in the development of 'standard' Belfast LCC output working files that result in consistency across clients and become the 'gold standard' for Outsourcing. Developing your own skills, knowledge and experience of management accounting and clients. Communication & meeting deadlines Prioritising your workload effectively in order to meet month end deadlines. Identifies opportunities to front load work where possible and reduce the effort at month end. Using effective communication methods, both written and verbal to ensure all stakeholders are kept fully informed of progress on service delivery, raising risks and issues on a timely basis. Building a strong reputation for delivering a quality, timely product recognising that this is a key ingredient of future success with our internal clients. Building strong stakeholder relationships and is regarded as a 'trusted advisor'. What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant with 1+ years post qualification experience. Practice/audit background preferred. ERP experience (NetSuite, Oracle, Sage etc). Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Strong client service skills. What you'll get in return Competitive salary between £35,000 - £45,000 Excellent company benefits Great company culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Management Accounting Assistant Manager - £35,000 - £45,000 Your new company This company are searching for an experienced Management Accounting Assistant Manager in their Belfast office, for a competitive salary between £35000 - £45000. This company are regarded as one of the most progressive and entrepreneurial professional services firms in the UK today. The management accounting assistant manager will also be responsible for mentoring junior member of the team, along with applying their technical knowledge to a wide range of work across the accounts process. Your new role You will be responsible for : Preparing management accounting information for review, ensuring all work is accurate, timely, easy to follow and informative. Ensuring all review points are cleared prior to final review. Consistently learning from review points in prior months, works to proactively incorporate previous review points into next month's output. Working within budgeted timeframes to deliver, and highlights difficulties quickly to the Management Accounting Lead. Consistently aims to improve on budget. Applying technical accounting knowledge to work, highlights concern early and consults with others for solutions. Assisting in ensuring effective controls are in place to maintain compliance with RSM Tax and Accounting policies and procedures. Assisting in the development of 'standard' Belfast LCC output working files that result in consistency across clients and become the 'gold standard' for Outsourcing. Developing your own skills, knowledge and experience of management accounting and clients. Communication & meeting deadlines Prioritising your workload effectively in order to meet month end deadlines. Identifies opportunities to front load work where possible and reduce the effort at month end. Using effective communication methods, both written and verbal to ensure all stakeholders are kept fully informed of progress on service delivery, raising risks and issues on a timely basis. Building a strong reputation for delivering a quality, timely product recognising that this is a key ingredient of future success with our internal clients. Building strong stakeholder relationships and is regarded as a 'trusted advisor'. What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant with 1+ years post qualification experience. Practice/audit background preferred. ERP experience (NetSuite, Oracle, Sage etc). Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Strong client service skills. What you'll get in return Competitive salary between £35,000 - £45,000 Excellent company benefits Great company culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Assistant Buyer - Construction experience - Walsall The Role As an assistant buyer, you will be responsible for providing our nationwide delivery teams with a company-compliant professional material supply service whilst working with and supporting other business needs. You will be communicating with internal business units, external suppliers, trade bodies and associations to achieve the best value on goods and services whilst being mindful of where materials are coming from within the supply chain, and ensuring the company continues to source ethically and sustainably. The successful candidate will be joining a team which is at the forefront of developing the company's Social Impact and Sustainability objectives, giving you a great opportunity to play a key role in enforcing those goals. Key Responsibilities: Buying Tasks Procuring construction materials and related services across all operational sectors. Carrying out supplier selection, evaluating quotations, and negotiating prices and logistics. Proactively identifying market trends, product and industry developments and supply chain innovations through the engagement of external partners, leading as directed by the Procurement Manager on any specific commodity or category. Providing commercial assistance on the contracts you are procuring for. Liaising with sites and supply chain partners, developing relationships to ensure a planned "right-first-time" service is provided regarding safety, quality, programme, commercial aspects, and overall best value. Working with and supporting internal business needs regarding commercial and product awareness at all stages of the construction process, ensuring that we jointly deliver major programme requirements. Ensuring continuous communication with other team members to review contract progress and address associated issues immediately. Maintaining full knowledge and understanding of purchasing strategy and processes to ensure a professional and auditable procurement contract is in place. Accountabilities Operating within financial governance levels Managing work priorities and maximising efficiencies Maintaining positive supplier relationships Adherence to procurement procedures Administrative responsibilities Maintenance and upkeep of order and supply chain records utilising the company's purchase order system and procedures. Providing reports, data, and other material identified by the Procurement Manager relating to the department and whole business requirements, including KPIs. Submitting detailed analysis to procurement and project teams for approval in line with governance. Key measures & targets: To provide evidence of best value regarding procurement, which may include commercial betterment, quality, and efficiency. To evidence supply chain engagement, including performance management under company objectives. Key relationships: Procurement Manager / Supply Chain Manager / Senior Buyer / External Hire Desk Manager, and all levels of procurement personnel in both the central and regional teams All internal departments, including site operations, HSEQ, estimating, accounts and business development. External supply chain partners Essential Relevant experience in a similar role, ideally within the Rail or construction/engineering industry Experienced negotiator, with the ability to establish long-term relationships and an engaged, collaborative supply chain Demonstrable commercial awareness, with the ability to control and monitor budgets Finely tuned communication skills regarding engaging with external and internal parties, including a confident and professional telephone manner Excellent computer literacy with experience using Microsoft Office packages In-house purchasing systems. Ability to cope with a demanding, fast-paced environment, ensuring deadlines are met Ability to make decisions using own initiative and work as part of a team Desireable CIPS qualification or working towards CIPS Relevant degree or equivalent/or qualified by experience (QBE) A full UK driving licence
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Assistant Buyer - Construction experience - Walsall The Role As an assistant buyer, you will be responsible for providing our nationwide delivery teams with a company-compliant professional material supply service whilst working with and supporting other business needs. You will be communicating with internal business units, external suppliers, trade bodies and associations to achieve the best value on goods and services whilst being mindful of where materials are coming from within the supply chain, and ensuring the company continues to source ethically and sustainably. The successful candidate will be joining a team which is at the forefront of developing the company's Social Impact and Sustainability objectives, giving you a great opportunity to play a key role in enforcing those goals. Key Responsibilities: Buying Tasks Procuring construction materials and related services across all operational sectors. Carrying out supplier selection, evaluating quotations, and negotiating prices and logistics. Proactively identifying market trends, product and industry developments and supply chain innovations through the engagement of external partners, leading as directed by the Procurement Manager on any specific commodity or category. Providing commercial assistance on the contracts you are procuring for. Liaising with sites and supply chain partners, developing relationships to ensure a planned "right-first-time" service is provided regarding safety, quality, programme, commercial aspects, and overall best value. Working with and supporting internal business needs regarding commercial and product awareness at all stages of the construction process, ensuring that we jointly deliver major programme requirements. Ensuring continuous communication with other team members to review contract progress and address associated issues immediately. Maintaining full knowledge and understanding of purchasing strategy and processes to ensure a professional and auditable procurement contract is in place. Accountabilities Operating within financial governance levels Managing work priorities and maximising efficiencies Maintaining positive supplier relationships Adherence to procurement procedures Administrative responsibilities Maintenance and upkeep of order and supply chain records utilising the company's purchase order system and procedures. Providing reports, data, and other material identified by the Procurement Manager relating to the department and whole business requirements, including KPIs. Submitting detailed analysis to procurement and project teams for approval in line with governance. Key measures & targets: To provide evidence of best value regarding procurement, which may include commercial betterment, quality, and efficiency. To evidence supply chain engagement, including performance management under company objectives. Key relationships: Procurement Manager / Supply Chain Manager / Senior Buyer / External Hire Desk Manager, and all levels of procurement personnel in both the central and regional teams All internal departments, including site operations, HSEQ, estimating, accounts and business development. External supply chain partners Essential Relevant experience in a similar role, ideally within the Rail or construction/engineering industry Experienced negotiator, with the ability to establish long-term relationships and an engaged, collaborative supply chain Demonstrable commercial awareness, with the ability to control and monitor budgets Finely tuned communication skills regarding engaging with external and internal parties, including a confident and professional telephone manner Excellent computer literacy with experience using Microsoft Office packages In-house purchasing systems. Ability to cope with a demanding, fast-paced environment, ensuring deadlines are met Ability to make decisions using own initiative and work as part of a team Desireable CIPS qualification or working towards CIPS Relevant degree or equivalent/or qualified by experience (QBE) A full UK driving licence
We are recruiting for a Part Time Accounts Assistant for a long-term temporary based in central Watford. Immediate start until the end of January 2026 This role is 100% office based at the company's offices in Watford. Working hours: Monday to Friday: 9.00am to 2.30pm - with a 20-minute lunch-break. The start time can be flexible and could be a 9.30am start if easier. Lovely friendly working environment in smart offices with free parking! To join a small accounts team working under the Finance Manager - this is an excellent part-time opportunity for an accomplished accounts all-rounder. Daily Duties and Responsibilities: Use of Sage 50 Finance Software, Microsoft Office, BITs, Credit checking software, Realex and Opayo. Maintenance of Sales and Purchase Ledgers Maintenance of cashbooks for BAR and recording daily bank receipts. Processing of purchase invoices, including maintenance of the Purchase order system. Processing of expenses and auditor schedules. Producing sales invoices as required Processing of monthly company credit card statements. Processing Supplier and Member payments as required in accordance with Finance Procedures. Credit Control Set up Direct Debit Mandates and arrange monthly DD collections. Assist the Financial Controller and Finance Assistant in Month end process to include balance Sheet control finance, posting journals, etc. Preparation of monthly accruals, prepayments and deferred income invoice list and Accrued income schedules. Reconciling and recharging inter-company Finance. Ensure Sage is kept up to date regarding contact info, nominal codes, product codes and templates. Person Specification: Experienced Accounts Assistant who is well versed in all the above accounting activities Sage 50 experience is essential. Team player and able to work independently when required Excellent communication skills - both written and oral. Strong attention to detail and able to work to deadlines. Be immediately available and live locally to the office in Watford. Why Temp with Tate? Temping is a great way to build up your career prospects, while allowing you to gain experience in a range of different companies. People temp for many different reasons, whether it is to gain experience, fill the gap between permanent positions or as a lifestyle choice. Temp jobs often present the opportunity to become permanent roles. Allowing you to have an insight into a company without the initial permanent obligation. When temping for Tate you can expect to Have my dedicated attention and service to offer you work that suits you. Weekly pay Accrue up to 28 days holiday pay Free on-site parking Pension contributions Tate Rewards, which include discounts. Employee Assistance programme. Reward recognition awards Gain valuable experience with credible companies. Access to companies' internal vacancies board Free computer skills training Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Sep 04, 2025
Seasonal
We are recruiting for a Part Time Accounts Assistant for a long-term temporary based in central Watford. Immediate start until the end of January 2026 This role is 100% office based at the company's offices in Watford. Working hours: Monday to Friday: 9.00am to 2.30pm - with a 20-minute lunch-break. The start time can be flexible and could be a 9.30am start if easier. Lovely friendly working environment in smart offices with free parking! To join a small accounts team working under the Finance Manager - this is an excellent part-time opportunity for an accomplished accounts all-rounder. Daily Duties and Responsibilities: Use of Sage 50 Finance Software, Microsoft Office, BITs, Credit checking software, Realex and Opayo. Maintenance of Sales and Purchase Ledgers Maintenance of cashbooks for BAR and recording daily bank receipts. Processing of purchase invoices, including maintenance of the Purchase order system. Processing of expenses and auditor schedules. Producing sales invoices as required Processing of monthly company credit card statements. Processing Supplier and Member payments as required in accordance with Finance Procedures. Credit Control Set up Direct Debit Mandates and arrange monthly DD collections. Assist the Financial Controller and Finance Assistant in Month end process to include balance Sheet control finance, posting journals, etc. Preparation of monthly accruals, prepayments and deferred income invoice list and Accrued income schedules. Reconciling and recharging inter-company Finance. Ensure Sage is kept up to date regarding contact info, nominal codes, product codes and templates. Person Specification: Experienced Accounts Assistant who is well versed in all the above accounting activities Sage 50 experience is essential. Team player and able to work independently when required Excellent communication skills - both written and oral. Strong attention to detail and able to work to deadlines. Be immediately available and live locally to the office in Watford. Why Temp with Tate? Temping is a great way to build up your career prospects, while allowing you to gain experience in a range of different companies. People temp for many different reasons, whether it is to gain experience, fill the gap between permanent positions or as a lifestyle choice. Temp jobs often present the opportunity to become permanent roles. Allowing you to have an insight into a company without the initial permanent obligation. When temping for Tate you can expect to Have my dedicated attention and service to offer you work that suits you. Weekly pay Accrue up to 28 days holiday pay Free on-site parking Pension contributions Tate Rewards, which include discounts. Employee Assistance programme. Reward recognition awards Gain valuable experience with credible companies. Access to companies' internal vacancies board Free computer skills training Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Audit Senior / Assistant Manager (Public Sector) An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit Senior / Assistant Manager to join a well-established professional services firm within their Public Sector External Audit team. This position offers the chance to play a key role in delivering high-quality audits, working closely with a diverse client base across the public sector, and developing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Birmingham, West Midlands Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hours per week) £45,000 - £55,000 per annum dependent on experience Driving licence required Benefits: This is an opportunity where there is: Clear progression pathways A supportive and collaborative culture where your voice is heard Exposure to a broad range of public sector clients, contributing to meaningful and high-impact work. Flexible working culture with genuine investment in work/life balance A modern, ambitious firm with strong regional presence and national backing As well as: Pension Scheme - Secure your future with a comprehensive pension plan. 33 Days Annual Leave - Achieve a healthy work-life balance with generous holiday entitlement. Life Assurance (4x Salary) - Supporting you and your family. Employee Referral Bonus - Be rewarded for bringing talent to the team. Employee Benefits Portal - Access to cashback and discounts on everyday purchases. Learning & Development Opportunities - Continuous support for professional and personal growth. Career Coaching - Ongoing career support and development. Birthday Day Off - Enjoy a day off on your special day. Enhanced Parental & Family Leave - Supporting you through life's important moments. Social Events - A chance to connect and unwind with colleagues. Role: As an Audit Senior / Assistant Manager, you will take increasing ownership of client portfolios, provide guidance to junior team members, and ensure the delivery of audit assignments to the highest professional standards. This is a fantastic role for someone looking to step up in responsibility, enhance leadership skills, and build long-term client relationships. Key responsibilities include: Lead and support on the completion of audit fieldwork, including substantive and analytical procedures, typically on-site at client premises. Plan, execute and finalise audit assignments, ensuring audit files are appropriately documented and compliant with regulations. Prepare statutory financial statements from client data, identifying key risk areas and raising matters of concern with senior stakeholders. Contribute to the delivery of revenue and profitability targets, with a focus on client satisfaction and efficiency. Support in developing and managing client relationships across a range of public sector organisations. Mentor and coach junior team members, encouraging their professional growth and development. Requirements: The successful candidate will ideally possess: A recognised professional qualification (ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent). Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP. Proven external audit experience, ideally across a range of industries with some exposure to the public sector. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage clients and colleagues effectively. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgement. Previous experience of supervising or mentoring junior colleagues would be highly advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Audit Senior/Assistant Manager (Public Sector) to further their career in a supportive and professional environment, where ambition is nurtured, and success is celebrated. If you are looking to take the next step in your journey, apply now to join a dynamic and growing team and company! If you're interested and want to chat more, please call Hannah Kirk on (phone number removed) (op2) or apply directly for consideration. Please note, Safer Hand Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we may only contact applicants directly who have been successfully shortlisted but may also contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Audit Senior / Assistant Manager (Public Sector) An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit Senior / Assistant Manager to join a well-established professional services firm within their Public Sector External Audit team. This position offers the chance to play a key role in delivering high-quality audits, working closely with a diverse client base across the public sector, and developing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Birmingham, West Midlands Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hours per week) £45,000 - £55,000 per annum dependent on experience Driving licence required Benefits: This is an opportunity where there is: Clear progression pathways A supportive and collaborative culture where your voice is heard Exposure to a broad range of public sector clients, contributing to meaningful and high-impact work. Flexible working culture with genuine investment in work/life balance A modern, ambitious firm with strong regional presence and national backing As well as: Pension Scheme - Secure your future with a comprehensive pension plan. 33 Days Annual Leave - Achieve a healthy work-life balance with generous holiday entitlement. Life Assurance (4x Salary) - Supporting you and your family. Employee Referral Bonus - Be rewarded for bringing talent to the team. Employee Benefits Portal - Access to cashback and discounts on everyday purchases. Learning & Development Opportunities - Continuous support for professional and personal growth. Career Coaching - Ongoing career support and development. Birthday Day Off - Enjoy a day off on your special day. Enhanced Parental & Family Leave - Supporting you through life's important moments. Social Events - A chance to connect and unwind with colleagues. Role: As an Audit Senior / Assistant Manager, you will take increasing ownership of client portfolios, provide guidance to junior team members, and ensure the delivery of audit assignments to the highest professional standards. This is a fantastic role for someone looking to step up in responsibility, enhance leadership skills, and build long-term client relationships. Key responsibilities include: Lead and support on the completion of audit fieldwork, including substantive and analytical procedures, typically on-site at client premises. Plan, execute and finalise audit assignments, ensuring audit files are appropriately documented and compliant with regulations. Prepare statutory financial statements from client data, identifying key risk areas and raising matters of concern with senior stakeholders. Contribute to the delivery of revenue and profitability targets, with a focus on client satisfaction and efficiency. Support in developing and managing client relationships across a range of public sector organisations. Mentor and coach junior team members, encouraging their professional growth and development. Requirements: The successful candidate will ideally possess: A recognised professional qualification (ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent). Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP. Proven external audit experience, ideally across a range of industries with some exposure to the public sector. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage clients and colleagues effectively. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgement. Previous experience of supervising or mentoring junior colleagues would be highly advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Audit Senior/Assistant Manager (Public Sector) to further their career in a supportive and professional environment, where ambition is nurtured, and success is celebrated. If you are looking to take the next step in your journey, apply now to join a dynamic and growing team and company! If you're interested and want to chat more, please call Hannah Kirk on (phone number removed) (op2) or apply directly for consideration. Please note, Safer Hand Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we may only contact applicants directly who have been successfully shortlisted but may also contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies.
Four Squared Recruitment Ltd
Coventry, Warwickshire
Group Practice Manager Salary £55-65K Flexibility for Part time or Full time We are proud to be supporting a progressive and values-driven private healthcare organisation in their search for a Group Practice Manager. Job Summary The Group Practice Manager will take overall responsibility for the operational leadership and management of their multi Practices. This is a pivotal role, directly supervising a team that includes 2 Deputies, 4 Site Managers/Leads, an Assistant Service Manager, and other staff as required. You will be accountable for delivering high standards of leadership, operational oversight, and service delivery, while fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. The role offers flexibility and could be part-time depending on the candidate, but it will require adaptability to meet the evolving needs of the business. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Practice Oversight Lead the day-to-day operations across 4 branch surgery sites in Coventry, ensuring smooth, efficient, and high-quality service delivery. Foster strong communication channels between practices, staff, service users, and the Alliance to ensure transparency and collaboration. Collaborate with Data Analysts and Practice teams to develop and maintain robust performance reporting tools, providing regular updates on progress, risks, and opportunities to the Head of Operations. Strategic Planning & Performance Management Support the development and reporting against clear, measurable objectives and outcomes, implementing corrective actions when needed to ensure continuous improvement. Supervise and mentor the Practice Management team, providing daily guidance and formal supervision to build a high-performing, motivated workforce. Facilitate and lead formal meetings, training sessions, and updates occasionally off-site and outside standard hours to support staff development and service excellence. Team Development & Workforce Planning Delegate responsibilities effectively, ensuring staff receive appropriate support, supervision, and training tailored to their development needs. Monitor workloads, deadlines, and performance across practices, producing insightful reports to inform decision-making. Oversee recruitment, induction, and ongoing development of new staff, contributing to a culture of learning and growth. Quality Assurance & Compliance Drive quality improvement by auditing QOF and Enhanced Services performance to maximise income and service impact. Stay abreast of primary care IT developments, including DoH initiatives like EPRs and disease coding, and ensure timely updates to the management team. Ensure compliance with NHS and statutory obligations, working closely with the Safety & Quality team and CRGPA colleagues to develop and implement new protocols. Culture & Engagement Cultivate a positive, inclusive environment where all team members feel valued and empowered to contribute to practice development. Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, encouraging adaptability and proactive change management. Lead the development and management of the Practice/PCN Patient Participation Group (PPG), ensuring effective recruitment and engagement systems are in place. Service Excellence & Patient Experience Take a strategic approach to enhancing patient services, ensuring alignment with local and national guidelines. Oversee appointment systems, repeat prescribing processes, and patient access strategies to meet demand and improve satisfaction. Maintain robust systems for patient feedback, complaints, and significant event reporting, ensuring learning is shared and acted upon. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Build strong partnerships with internal teams, external stakeholders, PCNs, and Warwick Medical School to enhance service delivery and student experience. Represent the practices within the local PCN, ensuring active participation and alignment with broader healthcare initiatives. Work flexibly across sites and within a matrix-style environment, contributing to a cohesive and integrated service model. Finance & Business Continuity Responsible for budget management and financial oversight, including petty cash coordination with the Finance Team. Ensure timely submission of claims and audits, maintaining accurate records for verification and compliance. Develop and maintain a comprehensive Business Continuity Plan tailored to the needs of the Practices. Additional Duties Undertake additional responsibilities as requested by the Chief of Operations, supporting the evolving needs of the organisation. Essential Must have wider operational NHS service experience Must have Group Practice Management experience Must be enthusiastic, a great communicator, and have strong values Benefits Excellent NHS Pension NHS Fleet Car Solutions 27 days holiday Enhanced maternity/paternity package Blue Light Discount Card Employee Assistance Programme If you wish to be considered for this role or would like an initial conversation, please contact Joanne Harris on (phone number removed) or by email (url removed).
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Group Practice Manager Salary £55-65K Flexibility for Part time or Full time We are proud to be supporting a progressive and values-driven private healthcare organisation in their search for a Group Practice Manager. Job Summary The Group Practice Manager will take overall responsibility for the operational leadership and management of their multi Practices. This is a pivotal role, directly supervising a team that includes 2 Deputies, 4 Site Managers/Leads, an Assistant Service Manager, and other staff as required. You will be accountable for delivering high standards of leadership, operational oversight, and service delivery, while fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. The role offers flexibility and could be part-time depending on the candidate, but it will require adaptability to meet the evolving needs of the business. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Practice Oversight Lead the day-to-day operations across 4 branch surgery sites in Coventry, ensuring smooth, efficient, and high-quality service delivery. Foster strong communication channels between practices, staff, service users, and the Alliance to ensure transparency and collaboration. Collaborate with Data Analysts and Practice teams to develop and maintain robust performance reporting tools, providing regular updates on progress, risks, and opportunities to the Head of Operations. Strategic Planning & Performance Management Support the development and reporting against clear, measurable objectives and outcomes, implementing corrective actions when needed to ensure continuous improvement. Supervise and mentor the Practice Management team, providing daily guidance and formal supervision to build a high-performing, motivated workforce. Facilitate and lead formal meetings, training sessions, and updates occasionally off-site and outside standard hours to support staff development and service excellence. Team Development & Workforce Planning Delegate responsibilities effectively, ensuring staff receive appropriate support, supervision, and training tailored to their development needs. Monitor workloads, deadlines, and performance across practices, producing insightful reports to inform decision-making. Oversee recruitment, induction, and ongoing development of new staff, contributing to a culture of learning and growth. Quality Assurance & Compliance Drive quality improvement by auditing QOF and Enhanced Services performance to maximise income and service impact. Stay abreast of primary care IT developments, including DoH initiatives like EPRs and disease coding, and ensure timely updates to the management team. Ensure compliance with NHS and statutory obligations, working closely with the Safety & Quality team and CRGPA colleagues to develop and implement new protocols. Culture & Engagement Cultivate a positive, inclusive environment where all team members feel valued and empowered to contribute to practice development. Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, encouraging adaptability and proactive change management. Lead the development and management of the Practice/PCN Patient Participation Group (PPG), ensuring effective recruitment and engagement systems are in place. Service Excellence & Patient Experience Take a strategic approach to enhancing patient services, ensuring alignment with local and national guidelines. Oversee appointment systems, repeat prescribing processes, and patient access strategies to meet demand and improve satisfaction. Maintain robust systems for patient feedback, complaints, and significant event reporting, ensuring learning is shared and acted upon. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Build strong partnerships with internal teams, external stakeholders, PCNs, and Warwick Medical School to enhance service delivery and student experience. Represent the practices within the local PCN, ensuring active participation and alignment with broader healthcare initiatives. Work flexibly across sites and within a matrix-style environment, contributing to a cohesive and integrated service model. Finance & Business Continuity Responsible for budget management and financial oversight, including petty cash coordination with the Finance Team. Ensure timely submission of claims and audits, maintaining accurate records for verification and compliance. Develop and maintain a comprehensive Business Continuity Plan tailored to the needs of the Practices. Additional Duties Undertake additional responsibilities as requested by the Chief of Operations, supporting the evolving needs of the organisation. Essential Must have wider operational NHS service experience Must have Group Practice Management experience Must be enthusiastic, a great communicator, and have strong values Benefits Excellent NHS Pension NHS Fleet Car Solutions 27 days holiday Enhanced maternity/paternity package Blue Light Discount Card Employee Assistance Programme If you wish to be considered for this role or would like an initial conversation, please contact Joanne Harris on (phone number removed) or by email (url removed).
Audit Assistant Manager at Top 10 Accounting Firms Your new company Hays is happy to be partnering with a well-established Top 10 accountancy and business advisory firm to find an Assistant Manager to join their Audit Team. With specialised sector knowledge, the audit team delivers high-quality, reliable audits that benefit the public interest and the broader economy. Joining their team offers support for professional growth and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, transparent reporting. Your new role Responsible for planning and completing audit assignments, ensuring audit files have appropriate and sufficient documentationPrepare statutory financial statements from client data and highlight high level risk areas or matters of concern to the Partner/ManagerPlanning the execution and finalisation of the audit assignments for Partner/Manager reviewBegin to take ownership of your own portfolio with support from your managerSupport in delivering revenue and profitability targetsBegin to develop long-term client relationships What you'll need to succeed The successful applicant will be: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or equivalentWorking knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirementsWorking knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and complianceExperience supervising and coaching junior members on client premises and in the officeExperience managing projects Please note that this role does not provide visa sponsorship What you'll get in return This firm provides a plethora of benefits including: Income Protection Life Assurance Private Medical Holiday - 25 and option to buy/sell holidays Group pension Bike to work Salary sacrifice for car arrangement Cinema club Travel insurance Gym discounts What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Audit Assistant Manager at Top 10 Accounting Firms Your new company Hays is happy to be partnering with a well-established Top 10 accountancy and business advisory firm to find an Assistant Manager to join their Audit Team. With specialised sector knowledge, the audit team delivers high-quality, reliable audits that benefit the public interest and the broader economy. Joining their team offers support for professional growth and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, transparent reporting. Your new role Responsible for planning and completing audit assignments, ensuring audit files have appropriate and sufficient documentationPrepare statutory financial statements from client data and highlight high level risk areas or matters of concern to the Partner/ManagerPlanning the execution and finalisation of the audit assignments for Partner/Manager reviewBegin to take ownership of your own portfolio with support from your managerSupport in delivering revenue and profitability targetsBegin to develop long-term client relationships What you'll need to succeed The successful applicant will be: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or equivalentWorking knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirementsWorking knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and complianceExperience supervising and coaching junior members on client premises and in the officeExperience managing projects Please note that this role does not provide visa sponsorship What you'll get in return This firm provides a plethora of benefits including: Income Protection Life Assurance Private Medical Holiday - 25 and option to buy/sell holidays Group pension Bike to work Salary sacrifice for car arrangement Cinema club Travel insurance Gym discounts What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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. #
Accounts Assistant Manager opportunity within National firm - Central Birmingham with hybrid working Your new company Dynamic modern National accountancy firm seeking to hire an Assistant Manager within their Accounts team to work in the Birmingham office. Your new role Working with a varied client base from a range of industries, you'll support businesses to ensure their financial statements are compliant with reporting standards. You'll work within a team that generally works with clients below the audit threshold and will manage your own client portfolio, reviewing financial statements, overseeing and supporting junior colleagues to ensure your portfolio is managed effectively. What you'll need to succeed You will be ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with great financial accounting skills gained within practice, strong communication skills and a keen eye for delivering high-quality results. You'll be keen to progress your career within a National firm and will be able to work effectively with colleagues both locally and in other offices. What you'll get in return In addition to a competitive salary, the firm offers private medical cover, and a generous holiday allowance. You'll also benefit from comprehensive support for ongoing career development, all within a workplace culture that actively champions inclusivity, diversity, and employee wellbeing. Hybrid work is in operation (3 days office, 2 days WFH) and there is flexibility on start/finish times. The firm's state-of-the-art offices are centrally located with easy access to city centre amenities and transport links. Want to become part of a supportive, sociable, high-quality team? Get in touch to find out more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Accounts Assistant Manager opportunity within National firm - Central Birmingham with hybrid working Your new company Dynamic modern National accountancy firm seeking to hire an Assistant Manager within their Accounts team to work in the Birmingham office. Your new role Working with a varied client base from a range of industries, you'll support businesses to ensure their financial statements are compliant with reporting standards. You'll work within a team that generally works with clients below the audit threshold and will manage your own client portfolio, reviewing financial statements, overseeing and supporting junior colleagues to ensure your portfolio is managed effectively. What you'll need to succeed You will be ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with great financial accounting skills gained within practice, strong communication skills and a keen eye for delivering high-quality results. You'll be keen to progress your career within a National firm and will be able to work effectively with colleagues both locally and in other offices. What you'll get in return In addition to a competitive salary, the firm offers private medical cover, and a generous holiday allowance. You'll also benefit from comprehensive support for ongoing career development, all within a workplace culture that actively champions inclusivity, diversity, and employee wellbeing. Hybrid work is in operation (3 days office, 2 days WFH) and there is flexibility on start/finish times. The firm's state-of-the-art offices are centrally located with easy access to city centre amenities and transport links. Want to become part of a supportive, sociable, high-quality team? Get in touch to find out more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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. #
Ready to step into a role where your expertise truly makes an impact? This is more than just managing audits - it's about shaping client relationships, leading a motivated team, and driving quality at every level. If you're currently an Audit Manager, or an experienced Assistant Audit Manager ready to take on a bigger, more complex portfolio, this could be your next move. You'll join a Nottingham based accountancy practice that's achieved impressive growth, with a clear career framework and supportive culture. Here, wellbeing and work-life balance matter as much as professional development. With a values-driven team behind you, you'll have the chance to lead from the front, develop others, and deliver audits that really add value to clients. Role Overview Manage your own client portfolio, reporting directly to the RI Oversee and direct assurance services across your portfolio Lead, coach, and develop team members, acting as a role model Deliver high-quality audits and complete file reviews Build strong client relationships as their first point of contact Identify opportunities to add value and support clients' growth Handle people management, resource planning, and billing processes The Ideal Candidate ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Proven managerial experience within accountancy practice Skilled at leading teams and managing workflow effectively Confident communicator, able to build client trust Well-organised with strong technical audit knowledge Experience with Xero, Sage, QuickBooks or CCH preferred What's on Offer £50,000 to £55,000 salary 36 days holiday including bank holidays and Christmas shutdown Ability to purchase extra leave Private medical insurance and discounted dental cover Life assurance at 4x salary Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Cycle to work and electric car schemes Pension scheme and staff discount platform Clear career framework with strong progression opportunities Register your interest by applying today or call Richard Davies or Luke Scale on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Audit Manager.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Ready to step into a role where your expertise truly makes an impact? This is more than just managing audits - it's about shaping client relationships, leading a motivated team, and driving quality at every level. If you're currently an Audit Manager, or an experienced Assistant Audit Manager ready to take on a bigger, more complex portfolio, this could be your next move. You'll join a Nottingham based accountancy practice that's achieved impressive growth, with a clear career framework and supportive culture. Here, wellbeing and work-life balance matter as much as professional development. With a values-driven team behind you, you'll have the chance to lead from the front, develop others, and deliver audits that really add value to clients. Role Overview Manage your own client portfolio, reporting directly to the RI Oversee and direct assurance services across your portfolio Lead, coach, and develop team members, acting as a role model Deliver high-quality audits and complete file reviews Build strong client relationships as their first point of contact Identify opportunities to add value and support clients' growth Handle people management, resource planning, and billing processes The Ideal Candidate ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Proven managerial experience within accountancy practice Skilled at leading teams and managing workflow effectively Confident communicator, able to build client trust Well-organised with strong technical audit knowledge Experience with Xero, Sage, QuickBooks or CCH preferred What's on Offer £50,000 to £55,000 salary 36 days holiday including bank holidays and Christmas shutdown Ability to purchase extra leave Private medical insurance and discounted dental cover Life assurance at 4x salary Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Cycle to work and electric car schemes Pension scheme and staff discount platform Clear career framework with strong progression opportunities Register your interest by applying today or call Richard Davies or Luke Scale on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Audit Manager.
South Norfolk and Broadland Council
Thorpe End, Norfolk
We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join our team, where you will play a key role in driving financial strategy and business improvement across the Councils. Your role will incorporate the full breadth and depths of responsibilities associated with providing a comprehensive Business Partnering service to the organisation. These will include providing accurate monthly management accounts working with budget managers to produce forecasts and variance analysis, supporting Assistant Directors and Service Managers with financial expertise, modelling and insightful analysis and leading on budget preparation for service areas and assisting with financial business cases for projects. You will act as Finance Lead on programme boards, ensuring robust, commercially focused decision-making, identify savings efficiencies and income generation opportunities, contribute to year-end accounts, audits and statutory reporting requirements, and mentor other staff to support their professional development. About You You will either be a part-qualified accountant (either CCAB or CIMA) or hold a full AAT qualification (or you will have the equivalent experience in finance). With strong management accounting and financial planning skills, you will have the ability to analyse complex information and present it clearly to non-financial colleagues. You will have a collaborative approach, with confidence to challenge and influence at senior levels, and will have demonstrable experience in supporting services in a commercial, fast-changing environment. Closing Date: Monday 29th September 2025 Interview Date: w/c 10th October 2025 Why Join Us? We offer flexible working hours for most office-based roles, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of employee benefits, including free onsite parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. You will be joining a progressive and supportive organisation that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. The Councils reserve the right to close any and all vacancies at any time if there is judged to be a sufficient number of applications received. South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and all applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate checks for the position, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join our team, where you will play a key role in driving financial strategy and business improvement across the Councils. Your role will incorporate the full breadth and depths of responsibilities associated with providing a comprehensive Business Partnering service to the organisation. These will include providing accurate monthly management accounts working with budget managers to produce forecasts and variance analysis, supporting Assistant Directors and Service Managers with financial expertise, modelling and insightful analysis and leading on budget preparation for service areas and assisting with financial business cases for projects. You will act as Finance Lead on programme boards, ensuring robust, commercially focused decision-making, identify savings efficiencies and income generation opportunities, contribute to year-end accounts, audits and statutory reporting requirements, and mentor other staff to support their professional development. About You You will either be a part-qualified accountant (either CCAB or CIMA) or hold a full AAT qualification (or you will have the equivalent experience in finance). With strong management accounting and financial planning skills, you will have the ability to analyse complex information and present it clearly to non-financial colleagues. You will have a collaborative approach, with confidence to challenge and influence at senior levels, and will have demonstrable experience in supporting services in a commercial, fast-changing environment. Closing Date: Monday 29th September 2025 Interview Date: w/c 10th October 2025 Why Join Us? We offer flexible working hours for most office-based roles, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of employee benefits, including free onsite parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. You will be joining a progressive and supportive organisation that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. The Councils reserve the right to close any and all vacancies at any time if there is judged to be a sufficient number of applications received. South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and all applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate checks for the position, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
We're proud to be partnering with a leading manufacturing business currently entering an exciting phase of expansion. They're seeking a dynamic Health & Safety Manager to join their head office in Hastings, with responsibility across two additional UK sites. This strategic role will report directly to the Managing Director and oversee Health & Safety, Facilities, and Estates, ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering a proactive safety culture and supporting employee wellbeing. You will also manage and develop a Health & Safety Assistant, while leading the wider facilities team. Key Responsibilities Act as the first point of contact for all H&S matters across three sites Develop, implement, and maintain H&S policies, systems, and compliance records Advise, coach, and train managers and staff on best practice and regulatory requirements Investigate incidents and near misses, implementing corrective actions Lead Safety Committee meetings and provide regular reports to management Conduct risk assessments, audits, and inspections to ensure compliance and identify improvements Oversee Facilities & Estates management, supporting safe and efficient operations Manage and develop a direct report while leading the wider facilities team Key Skills & Experience NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma (essential) Previous Health & Safety management experience within a manufacturing environment Previous Facilities & Estates management experience Strong knowledge of H&S legislation, quality systems, and auditing processes Hands-on experience with risk assessments, COSHH, PUWER, Fire Safety, PPE, Safe Systems of Work etc. Confident communicator with the ability to influence and foster a safety-first culture Why Apply? Salary up to 55,000 DOE 5 weeks holiday + Bupa Healthcare Opportunity to shape H&S strategy during a time of exciting business growth Full-time, permanent role - Monday to Friday, 35 hours If you're a proactive and motivated Health & Safety professional looking to make a real impact within a growing manufacturing organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
We're proud to be partnering with a leading manufacturing business currently entering an exciting phase of expansion. They're seeking a dynamic Health & Safety Manager to join their head office in Hastings, with responsibility across two additional UK sites. This strategic role will report directly to the Managing Director and oversee Health & Safety, Facilities, and Estates, ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering a proactive safety culture and supporting employee wellbeing. You will also manage and develop a Health & Safety Assistant, while leading the wider facilities team. Key Responsibilities Act as the first point of contact for all H&S matters across three sites Develop, implement, and maintain H&S policies, systems, and compliance records Advise, coach, and train managers and staff on best practice and regulatory requirements Investigate incidents and near misses, implementing corrective actions Lead Safety Committee meetings and provide regular reports to management Conduct risk assessments, audits, and inspections to ensure compliance and identify improvements Oversee Facilities & Estates management, supporting safe and efficient operations Manage and develop a direct report while leading the wider facilities team Key Skills & Experience NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma (essential) Previous Health & Safety management experience within a manufacturing environment Previous Facilities & Estates management experience Strong knowledge of H&S legislation, quality systems, and auditing processes Hands-on experience with risk assessments, COSHH, PUWER, Fire Safety, PPE, Safe Systems of Work etc. Confident communicator with the ability to influence and foster a safety-first culture Why Apply? Salary up to 55,000 DOE 5 weeks holiday + Bupa Healthcare Opportunity to shape H&S strategy during a time of exciting business growth Full-time, permanent role - Monday to Friday, 35 hours If you're a proactive and motivated Health & Safety professional looking to make a real impact within a growing manufacturing organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
