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Our client is a large local government organisation and looking for an experienced Internal Auditor to join their team on a permanent basis You will To plan individual audit assignments in accordance with the Annual Audit Plan, with due regard to client availability. To undertake a mixture of audit assignments unsupervised, including compliance reviews and systems-based reviews of Council management systems. To take ownership of and conduct follow up reviews in accordance with the Internal Audit follow up procedure. To ensure that assignments are conducted with a risk-based approach, in accordance with the professional standards that are defined by Global Internal Audit Standards and the Audit Manual. To pro-actively maintain up to date accounting knowledge and audit expertise in order to provide help, support and guidance to services, supporting compliance with statutory and non statutory obligations, legislation, regulations and current business processes and procedures. To comply with the Continuing Professional Development requirements of the appropriate accounting institute. To complete assignments within allocated budget and report to the Head of Internal Audit where potential variations may arise. To manage own time with regard to assignment allocations and other work/training obligations. To identify and report to Management any system weaknesses or other financial issues that require other audit work and attention or should be included in the Annual Audit Plan. To participate actively as a member of the Assurance & Public Protection Directorate to assist in the continual improvement of service standards, customer satisfaction and performance management.

Audit Senior £42,000 - £52,000 (dependent on experience) + Benefits Watford Area | Hybrid Working Available Are you looking to take the next step in your audit career with a respected and growing accountancy practice that genuinely values professional development, technical excellence, and work-life balance? An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Audit Senior to join a highly regarded accountancy firm with a strong reputation for delivering quality advice to a diverse client base. Working within a supportive and collaborative team, you will gain exposure to a broad range of clients, complex assignments, and clear progression opportunities. This position offers a varied workload, combining approximately 80% audit and 20% accounts preparation, making it ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of client-facing audit work and technical accounting responsibilities. The Audit Senior will work closely with managers and partners while supporting the development of junior team members across a varied portfolio of clients operating within the accountancy sector. What you'll be doing • Planning, leading and delivering audit assignments from start to completion., • Managing audit engagements for a wide-ranging client portfolio, including larger and more complex organisations., • Supervising, mentoring and reviewing the work of junior team members., • Preparing statutory and consolidated financial statements under FRS102., • Producing draft corporation tax computations., • Identifying audit findings and preparing recommendations for management., • Assisting with group reporting requirements and component audit assignments., • Supporting the preparation of accounts for limited companies, partnerships and LLPs., • Ensuring assignments are delivered to agreed deadlines and budgets., • Building strong relationships with clients and acting as a trusted point of contact throughout engagements. What we're looking for • ACA or ACCA qualified, or approaching qualification., • At least 2.5 years' experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment., • Strong audit experience across a variety of client sectors., • Good technical knowledge of auditing and financial reporting standards., • Experience reviewing work and supporting junior colleagues., • Confident communicator with strong client relationship skills., • Ability to manage multiple assignments and prioritise effectively., • Familiarity with audit and accounts software packages would be advantageous., • A proactive approach and desire to continue developing within the accountancy profession. What's on offer • Salary of £42,000 - £52,000 depending on experience., • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements., • Structured training and professional development., • Clear progression opportunities within a growing team., • Exposure to a diverse client portfolio., • Supportive and collaborative working environment., • Comprehensive benefits package., • Modern technology and equipment provided.

Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top40 Accountancy Firm who are looking for a Qualified Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior for their Watford based offices. Undertaking a 70% Audit & 30% Accounts role, you will be helping to manage a portfolio of large owner-managed businesses including UK & Int'l companies and partnership (up to £200m turnover) and overseeing a small team of junior staff. Key duties include: • Managing client audits and assisting with complex corporate audits for the firm, using computerised audit systems, • Producing audit files for review by the Audit Manager/Director, • Providing general assistance to the junior audit and business service team members, • Planning of smaller audit assignments, taking responsibility for achieving agreed budgets and meeting client deadlines., • Setting objectives for Graduate audit staff and supervising them on-site including reviewing work and coaching on the job, • Assisting with the audit of companies in a range of sectors including IT/Hi-Tech, Consumer Services, Manufacturing, Logistics, Legal Services, • Carrying out Accounts & Financial statements preparation, and management accounting, • Preparation of company accounts, groups of companies, partnerships and LLP’s together with Tax computations., • Close liaison with audit clients and other external stakeholders, often direct contact at Senior Management Level, • Ensuring all work is carried out profitably and on a timely basis in accordance with the firm’s standards, • Submitting accounts to Companies House within deadlines To be considered for the role you should be a Qualified ACA or ACCA Auditor / Audit & Accounts Senior, ideally degree-educated with extensive practice experience in an Accountancy Practice with some staff management skills. On offer is a salary up to £52,000 depending on qualification and experience, with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 25 days holiday. The firm will happily consider those candidates who may be interested in relocating to the Watford area from other parts of the UK. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at admin@mcginnisloy. com McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on twitter @mcginnisloy or check our Linked-In company profile

Expressions of Interest Sought for Membership of the Board of Trócaire Northern Ireland (TNI) x3 This is an exciting opportunity to join the TNI Board as a Non-Executive Director. We are looking for 1) a Senior Business Leader in Northern Ireland; 2) an experienced Accountant/ Auditor and 3) someone with professional experience in the International Development or Global Justice sectors. Trócaire Board and Board Committee members are unpaid, voluntary positions. BACKGROUND Trócaire is an International Non-Governmental Organisation (INGO), established by the Irish Catholic Bishops conference in 1973. We work with local partners in the world’s most at-risk communities and with people in Ireland to tackle the underlying causes of poverty and injustice and respond to the crises they create. Together we bring about positive and lasting change for a just world. We work in partnership with local organisations and communities in over 15 countries, in Africa, Central America, the Middle East and Asia. We are rooted in social justice and our mandate includes global citizenship education, campaigning and achieving structural change through policy and advocacy work from Ireland. We raise funds from the Irish public and from institutional donors. Our current strategic plan and latest annual report are available on our website: _ Trócaire is a Company Limited by Guarantee and registered Charity, headquartered in the Republic of Ireland. The Company Members of Trócaire delegate responsibility for strategic leadership and oversight of the organisation to the Board of Directors. There is a subsidiary Board for Trócaire Northern Ireland. Both Boards are supported by five committees: Audit and Risk Committee (OHR), Ireland Committee, International Programmes Advisory Committee (IPAC), Organisation and Human Resources (OHR) Committee, and Nominations Committee. ABOUT THE BOARD OF TRÓCAIRE NORTHERN IRELAND Trócaire Northern Ireland (TNI) is a Company Ltd by Guarantee in Northern Ireland and registered as a Charity with the Charity Commission of Northern Ireland. Trócaire Northern Ireland is also a subsidiary of Trócaire, which is a Company Ltd by Guarantee and registered Charity, headquartered in the Republic of Ireland. The Board of Trócaire Northern Ireland is responsible for oversight of the implementation of strategy in Northern Ireland, in line with the organisational strategic plan. The TNI Board of Directors also advises the Board of Trócaire on matters related to Northern Ireland. The TNI Board meets approximately five times a year, including the AGM. Meetings are a combination of face-to-face, hybrid and online meetings and last approximately two hours. The Board of Trócaire Northern Ireland comprises up to six individuals and is chaired by a member of the (Group) Board of Trócaire. We are now seeking applications for three additional members to join the TNI Board for a term of three years, with the possibility of one term renewal. RESPONSIBILITIES Key areas of responsibility of the Trócaire Northern Ireland Board include the following: • Provide strategic direction as required, ensuring plans are aligned and integrated with the Ireland and Organisational Strategies, and monitoring performance., • Review the financial performance of Trócaire Northern Ireland with reference to the Trócaire Northern Ireland budget., • Ensure Trócaire (Northern Ireland) complies with all legal and regulatory requirements., • Ensure Trócaire’s (Northern Ireland’s) governance is of the highest possible standard., • Ensure adequate provision is made for safeguarding the assets of Trócaire in Northern Ireland., • Ensure Trócaire (Northern Ireland) has appropriate policies and systems in place to ensure compliance to legislation in Northern Ireland in relation to the preventing and reporting of abuse to children and vulnerable adults (that takes place in Northern Ireland) to the relevant authorities., • Ensure that systems are in place for effective safeguarding management, including timely reporting of safeguarding complaints to the Charity Commission Northern Ireland., • Ensure compliance to all statutory obligations of a Company Director and registered charity Director. SKILLS & EXPERTISE We are seeking to fill a current skills gap in the following three specific areas. Northern Ireland Business Leader x1 · Senior Management Team experience · Experience at Board level · Knowledge of Charity statutory requirements Qualified Accountant/ Auditor x1 · Professional Accountancy/ Auditor qualification · Experience in organisational Risk Management · Knowledge of Charity reporting requirements · This role will also be required to be a member of Trócaire’s Audit and Risk Committee International Development/Global Justice Professional x1 · Significant international development or humanitarian experience · A good understanding of the current international and UK/NI landscape for development and humanitarian work · A strong understanding of and commitment to global social justice In addition, candidates should meet the following expertise and skillset: · A working knowledge of Northern Irish charity and company law or compliance, or legal frameworks in similar jurisdictions and a willingness to learn more about Northern Irish charity law. · Strong strategic and analytical skills. · A strong understanding of and commitment to global social justice. EXPRESSION OF INTEREST PROCESS Expressions of interest are requested from individuals who are willing to contribute their knowledge and skills to the Board of Trócaire Northern Ireland. Candidates who wish to be considered should submit a short cover note, indicating the Board Director role of interest, and CV via Workable. If you have any questions about the role, please contact / Members are appointed on a voluntary basis. Candidates can be based in any location where there is scope for online meetings within reasonable time zone limits, bearing in mind that the anchor location is Northern Ireland. BOARD AND COMMITTEE DIVERSITY In line with our Board Diversity Policy and our localisation agenda, we particularly welcome applications from individuals whose background and/or ethnicity reflects the diversity of the communities that Trócaire serves. Candidates from the Global South are encouraged to put themselves forward. Any candidate offered a Board, TNI Board or Board Committee role with Trócaire will be expected to sign Trócaire’s Safeguarding Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy, and agree to conduct themselves in accordance with the provisions of these documents. All appointments will be subject to role specific due diligence and screening (e.g. restricted party screening, social media screening, and police clearance where possible). Closing date: 12th January 2026

Group Consolidations Experience - Financial Controller Role PurposeThe Group Financial Accountant is responsible for preparing and reviewing consolidated financial statements for the corporate group, ensuring compliance with IFRS/local GAAP and internal reporting standards. This role provides stakeholders with accurate and timely financial information that reflects the group’s overall financial position and performance, supporting strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Prepare consolidated financial statements for the group, including a balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, and equity statements., • Ensure elimination of intra-group transactions and balances during consolidation., • Maintain and update group structure and ownership records for accurate reporting., • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual group reporting cycles., • Liaise with subsidiaries to ensure timely submission of financial data and compliance with group accounting policies., • Assist with audit preparation and respond to auditor queries related to consolidation., • Monitor changes in IFRS and local GAAP standards and implement necessary adjustments., • Provide analysis and commentary on group financial performance for senior management., • Support system improvements for consolidation processes (e.g., ERP or consolidation tools like Hyperion, SAP BPC, or OneStream)., • Develop and maintain group accounting policies and ensure consistent application across entities., • Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in consolidation and reporting., • Collaborate with FP&A teams to align actuals with forecasts and budgets., • Support M&A activities, including integration of new entities into the consolidation process., • Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.Skills & Qualifications, • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent)., • Strong knowledge of IFRS and consolidation principles., • Experience in group reporting and multi-entity consolidation., • Advanced proficiency in Excel and familiarity with consolidation software., • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills., • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.Preferred Experience, • Previous experience in a multinational or multi-entity group., • Exposure to ERP systems and financial reporting tools., • Audit background (Big 4 or mid-tier) desirable.Key Competencies, • Attention to detail and accuracy., • Strong stakeholder management., • Ability to interpret complex financial data and present insights clearly., • Proactive approach to process improvement and compliance. 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. #4756266

Quality Manager – CNC Machining / Aerospace – £60,000\n\nLocation: Watford, Hertfordshire\n Full-Time, Permanent\n Salary: Circa £60,000\n Hours: Monday–Thursday 7:45–16:45, Friday 7:45–12:45\n Benefits: Standard pension, early finish Fridays\n\nThe Opportunity\n\nA well-established and growing subcontract precision engineering business (circa 35 employees) is seeking a Quality Manager to lead its quality function.\n\nThe company supplies high-precision CNC machined components into highly regulated sectors, including aerospace and defence, and is looking for a hands-on leader to drive quality standards, improve systems, and embed a right-first-time culture across the shopfloor.\n\nYou will take full ownership of Quality and lead a small team of:\n\nQuality Engineer\nGoods In / Out Inspector\nInspector\n\nThe Role\n\nThis is a key leadership position within the business, responsible for maintaining and developing the Quality Management System while acting as the escalation point for all quality-related matters.\n\nYou will be highly visible across the operation, working closely with Production and Engineering to ensure processes are robust, repeatable, and aligned to customer and regulatory requirements.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nLead and continuously improve the Quality Management System in line with AS9100/ISO standards\nManage internal, customer, and third-party audits, ensuring effective and timely close-out of actions\nAct as the escalation point for non-conformances, leading root cause analysis (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone) and corrective actions\nOversee all inspection and verification activities, including FAIRs, production inspection, and CMM/metrology capability\nImplement and drive key quality metrics including scrap, rework, customer returns, and OTIF performance\nManage supplier quality, ensuring compliance, traceability, and flow-down of requirements\nMaintain robust document control and quality record systems\nWork cross-functionally to ensure manufacturing processes are stable, measurable, and repeatable\nDrive continuous improvement and introduce more effective, data-driven and digital quality processes\nPromote a strong quality culture through leadership, coaching, and shopfloor engagement\n\nAbout You\n\nProven experience as a Quality Manager within CNC machining or precision engineering\nStrong knowledge of FAIR/FAI, traceability, non-conformance systems, and metrology\nAble to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T\nExperience working within AS9100 or similarly regulated environments\nConfident communicator, able to engage with shopfloor teams, customers, and auditors\nHands-on, pragmatic approach with a focus on continuous improvement\n\nDesirable\n\nLead or Internal Auditor qualification (ISO9001 / AS9100)\nEngineering qualification (HNC / HND / Degree)\nExperience with Lean or Six Sigma\nBackground in aerospace, defence, or other regulated industries\n\nWhy Apply\n\nSenior role with full ownership of the quality function\nStable SME environment with strong industry positioning\nOpportunity to make a visible impact and drive improvements\nClose-knit team with real autonomy\nEarly finish every Friday\n\nIf you are a hands-on Quality Manager looking for a role where you can genuinely influence standards, systems, and culture, apply now

Sheer Jobs is currently recruiting for an experienced Audit Executive to join a large public sector organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified internal audit professional with a strong local government background to play a key role in delivering independent assurance, strengthening governance frameworks, and supporting continuous service improvement.\n\nAs an Audit Executive, you will be responsible for managing and delivering a wide range of internal audit assignments from initial planning and scoping through to final reporting and follow-up reviews. Working across multiple service areas, you will provide independent assurance on governance, risk management and internal control arrangements while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, effectiveness and value for money.\n\nThe successful candidate will be expected to work autonomously, applying a risk-based audit approach in line with professional standards and best practice. You will build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation, provide practical recommendations to management, and contribute to the ongoing development of audit methodologies and working practices. The role will also involve supporting investigations, participating in organisational projects and mentoring less experienced members of the audit team where required.\n\nTo be considered, you must hold a relevant professional qualification such as CIPFA, a CCAB-recognised qualification, AAT, IIA or equivalent, together with degree-level education or comparable experience. You will have a minimum of five years' experience working within a public sector internal audit environment and a proven track record of delivering audits from planning through to final report.\n\nA strong understanding of risk-based internal auditing, auditing standards and governance principles is essential. You will also possess sound knowledge of local government finance, including Section 151 responsibilities, statutory requirements and relevant codes of practice. Experience auditing procurement, contract management and commercial arrangements within a local authority setting will be highly advantageous.\n\nThis opportunity would suit a motivated and professional auditor who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and is committed to delivering high-quality assurance services that add value to the organisation.\n\nIf you have the required public sector audit experience and are seeking your next challenge, apply today through Sheer Jobs with your latest CV

Audit Executive\n\nLocation: Colindale, London (Hybrid – minimum 2–3 days in the office)\nSalary: £48,003 – £53,172 per annum\n\nWe are looking for an experienced Audit Executive to join our Internal Audit team. Reporting to the Audit Manager, you will deliver risk-based internal audits across a diverse range of Council services, providing assurance on governance, risk management, internal controls, procurement, and financial management arrangements.\n\nYou will manage audits from planning and scoping through to reporting and follow-up, ensuring assignments are completed in accordance with professional standards and agreed timescales. The role also involves providing audit advice to managers, identifying opportunities for improvement, supporting service developments, and contributing to the delivery of the Annual Audit Plan.\n\nAbout You\n\nYou will have:\n\n A relevant qualification such as CIPFA, AAT, IIA or another CCAB-recognised qualification.\n\n Degree-level education or equivalent experience.\n\n Sound knowledge of auditing principles, standards, and risk-based auditing techniques.\n\n At least five years' experience delivering internal audits within a public sector organisation.\n\n Experience of undertaking audits independently from planning through to final report.\n\n Good knowledge of local government finance, governance, and statutory requirements.\n\n Understanding of procurement, contract management, and associated audit risks.\n\n Excellent analytical, communication, and report-writing skills.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for a skilled internal auditor to contribute to a high-performing assurance function while benefiting from a flexible hybrid working arrangement and opportunities for professional development

Hybrid – 2 days per week in office, 3 days work from home.Job Purpose: The primary role of the audit executive will be to become a leading point of audit advice and assurance, this includes: .Provide flexible and responsive audits to a range of services .Proactively seek ways of improvin

Are you an Internal Auditor or Similar looking to join a leading UK Defence Company?. Do you want to work in a company who values it's employees, offer great training and progression opportunities while working on exciting UK defence projects. On offer, is the exciting opportunity for an Internal Au

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Internal Audit function, supporting the delivery of risk-based audits across the business while working closely with senior stakeholders, external auditors, and operational teams. Coordinate audit activities with co-sourced internal auditors and ext

Location: Watford, Hertfordshire (Office Based) Salary: £40,000 Job Type: Full Time (40 hours per week) About the Role We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Privacy Compliance Coordinator to support our global retail operations. You will mainly provide administrative and compliance support for our Privacy Compliance Auditor and our Data Protection Officer (DPO). In this closely-knit team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our data protection framework, managing day-to-day privacy requests, and fostering a culture of compliance across the business. Key Responsibilities • Subject Access Requests (DSARs): Monitor and respond to Data Subject Access Requests, providing direct support to the Privacy Compliance Auditor to gather all requested information, take necessary actions, and respond to the data subject., • Privacy Advocacy: Organise quarterly strategy forums with cross-functional privacy representatives across the business to drive alignment and promote data protection awareness. Compliance Maintenance: Assist in updating internal privacy policies, compliance tables, and maintaining the Record of Processing Activities (RoPA)., • Incident Management: Help create logs and triage in the event of a reportable or non-reportable data breach., • Records Management: Monitor and maintain the long-...

Quality managers opportunity with this established aerospace precision engineering company. A hands-on Quality Manager position with real shopfloor visibility and influence Ownership of an AS9100-aligned Quality Management System, with autonomy to improve it Technical challenge across high-precision CNC machining, metal assemblies and test operations Strong focus on metrology, FAIR/FAI and 'right-first-time' delivery A small, established Quality team to lead: Quality Engineer, Goods In/Out Inspector, First-Off Inspector Early finish every Friday (12:45) with set day shifts The company is a specialist manufacturer providing complete manufacturing solutions to the Aerospace and Defence industries, specialising in metal structures and supporting major aerospace programmes with CNC-machined components and associated processes. Based in Watford, Hertfordshire, they reverse engineer and manufacture bespoke metal enclosures, chassis, cold plates and other liquid-cooled and sealed structures-taking products from initial design through to manufacture, processing and testing. The role We're looking for an experienced, hands-on Quality Manager with a strong precision engineering background to lead the Quality Management System and embed a 'right-first-time' culture across CNC machining, metal assemblies and test operations. This role suits someone who enjoys being close to the process, confidently managing audits and customer requirements, and driving continuous improvement using data and technology. Key responsibilities Own, maintain and continuously improve the QMS aligned to aerospace expectations (AS9100-aligned processes, traceability and controlled documentation) Lead internal and external audits (customers, suppliers and third-party), ensuring actions are closed effectively and on time Act as escalation point for quality issues: non-conformances, concessions/permits, containment, root cause (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone) and verification of effectiveness Oversee inspection planning and product verification, including FAIR/FAI packs and production inspection reporting Govern metrology capability and best practice, including effective use of CMM and inspection equipment Implement and monitor quality KPIs (scrap, rework, returns/escapes, OTIF impact) and drive continuous improvement with Engineering and Operations Manage document control and quality record retention in line with customer and regulatory expectations Lead supplier quality management and requirements flow-down (certification, counterfeit avoidance, sub-tier control and change management) Lead and develop the Quality team (Quality Engineer, Goods In/Out Inspector, First-Off Inspector), ensuring consistent standards and strong shopfloor engagement Drive innovation within quality through digital tools, improved traceability and data-led reporting Required experience & skills Significant Quality Management experience in precision engineering or machining (ideally aerospace/defence) Strong working knowledge of FAIR/FAI requirements and inspection reporting Strong understanding of traceability and batch/lot control Proven non-conformance control and corrective action leadership Solid understanding of metrology and dimensional inspection principles Confident interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T and customer specifications Experience working to aerospace quality requirements (e.g., AS9100-aligned systems) Strong computer literacy and confidence using/developing quality systems and data-driven reporting Confident communicator with customers, auditors, suppliers and shopfloor teams Desirable Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor qualification (ISO 9001/AS9100) Experience with complex metal assemblies, pressure/leak integrity, coatings/finishing, or test environments Lean/Six Sigma tools and/or formal engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) or equivalent experience Personal attributes Detail-focused, pragmatic and production-aware Structured and methodical problem-solver who drives actions through to effective closure High integrity and discretion with confidential aerospace data Visible leader on the shopfloor, coaching and setting standards This is a permanent job with a starting salary dependant on experience. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK manufacturing. We aim to respond to all applications. TPBN1_UKTJ

Audit Senior/Assistant Manager | Top 50 Firm | Milton Keynes Are you an experienced audit professional seeking to elevate your career within a highly regarded, award-nominated team? Do you thrive in an environment that prioritizes professional development, technical excellence, and a healthy work-life balance? This is an outstanding opportunity to join a Top 50 Firm that offers exposure to a diverse client base and a clear pathway for progression. If you are a driven auditor looking to take on more responsibility in planning and supervision while working on challenging, high-value projects, this role offers the perfect platform to make a significant impact. About the Firm This Top 50 Firm is a leading practice known for providing high-quality audit, accountancy, and advisory services to a broad range of clients, from owner-managed businesses to large corporate groups. The firm prides itself on its collaborative, supportive culture where professionals are given the autonomy to lead and the resources to excel. With a commitment to client service excellence and professional growth, the firm provides a structured environment for auditors to develop their technical expertise and build lasting client relationships. As an Audit Senior/Assistant Manager you will: Lead and supervise audit engagements with turnovers of up to +pound;250 million, covering a variety of sectors including charities, pensions, solicitors, and schools. Manage the end-to-end audit process from planning through to completion, ensuring all projects are delivered within budget and to strict deadlines. Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior staff, assisting them with complex accounting and auditing queries. Prepare statutory and consolidated accounts under FRS102, as well as draft corporation tax computations for clients. Draft detailed management recommendations following the completion of audit fieldwork to add tangible value to your client base. As the successful candidate you will: Hold an ACA or ACCA qualification, or be at the Advanced Level with a clear plan for completion. Possess at least 2.5 years of experience in a practice environment, demonstrating consistent exposure to audit throughout your career. Have a proven track record of preparing comprehensive audit files for a diverse portfolio of clients with minimal managerial guidance. Demonstrate the ability to handle complex or non-straightforward client records while maintaining accuracy and meeting tight reporting deadlines. Be a confident communicator, capable of building effective, professional relationships with both clients and internal team members. What You+rsquo;ll Receive Laptop provided for hybrid working flexibility. Exposure to high-value audits with turnovers up to +pound;250 million. At Austin Rose, we specialise in Public Practice recruitment and use our market insight to support professionals in securing roles aligned with their long-term ambitions.

Accounts + Audit Senior | Top 50 Firm | Rickmansworth Are you an experienced audit professional looking to join an award-nominated team that values a family feel while delivering exceptional work? Do you want to balance complex audit engagements with accounts preparation in a role that offers clear development? This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career within a supportive environment where individual contribution is respected and encouraged. If you are a proactive auditor ready to take ownership of assignments and mentor junior staff, this could be the perfect next step. About the Firm This Top 50 Firm is a highly regarded practice committed to providing a unique, supportive culture alongside technical excellence. With a strong emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion, the firm fosters an environment where professionals can thrive and innovate. They prioritise work-life balance and are dedicated to supporting the professional potential of every team member, making it an ideal environment for those who value both high-quality work and a positive, collaborative atmosphere. As an Audit Senior you will: Plan, supervise, and execute audit fieldwork for a diverse portfolio of clients with turnovers up to +pound;250 million, including specialist sectors such as pensions, charities, schools, and solicitors. Prepare draft statutory and consolidated accounts under FRS102, as well as accounts for audit-exempt limited companies, partnerships, and LLPs. Supervise and support junior trainees with technical accounting and auditing queries, ensuring all engagements are completed within budget and to strict deadlines. Draft management recommendations upon the completion of audit fieldwork and prepare responses for group reporting requirements where the firm acts as the component auditor. Prepare draft corporation tax computations as part of the overall client service delivery. As the successful candidate you will: Possess at least 2.5 years of experience gained within an accountancy practice of a similar or larger size, with consistent exposure to audit engagements. Hold or be imminently sitting final examinations for a professional qualification (ACA or ACCA). Demonstrate the ability to manage the end-to-end audit process+mdash;including complex, non-straightforward records+mdash;with minimal guidance from managers. Exhibit strong communication skills, with the confidence to build effective relationships with both clients and internal team members. What You+rsquo;ll Receive 25 days annual leave. Pension scheme. Death in Service (DIS) cover. At Austin Rose, we specialise in Public Practice recruitment and use our market insight to support professionals in securing roles aligned with their long-term ambitions. #audit #publicpractice #acca #icaew

Quality Assurance Lead– Precision Manufacturing Sector Based in Hertfordshire Salary: £50,000 + excellent employee benefits A fantastic permanent opportunity has arisen with a global engineering organisation recognised for producing high‑accuracy, precision‑manufactured components. The business is seeking a hands‑on Quality Specialist who can take ownership of the site’s Quality Management System and promote a culture where robust processes, reliable data, and right‑first‑time output are the norm. This position is ideal for an experienced quality professional who enjoys being present on the shop floor, thrives on solving complex machining challenges, and can confidently represent the company during customer interactions and external audits. Key Responsibilities Customer & Product Quality Serve as the primary contact for all customer quality concerns, from initial containment through to validated corrective actions. Lead structured problem‑solving activities using 8D, A3, 5‑Why and other analytical tools to prevent recurrence. Manage all customer and internal quality submissions, including full PPAP documentation (PSW, PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, capability studies, etc.). Inspection & Process Control Oversee in‑process and final inspection for CNC‑machined components, ensuring compliance with GD&T, special characteristics, and functional requirements. Implement and maintain layered audits, patrol checks, and escalation processes such as stop‑build/stop‑ship. Drive effective use of SPC across machining operations, monitoring Cp/Cpk and responding quickly to out‑of‑control conditions. Quality Systems & Compliance Own and maintain the site’s QMS, ensuring full readiness for ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 audits. Lead internal audit programmes, corrective actions, and controlled documentation updates. Manage MRB activities including nonconformance review, dispositions, concessions, and deviations. Continuous Improvement Lead CI initiatives aimed at reducing scrap, improving first‑pass yield, and strengthening process capability. Work closely with Manufacturing Engineering to introduce error‑proofing, robust process controls, and standardised work. Facilitate cross‑functional workshops focused on flow, stability, and quality performance. Supplier Development Conduct supplier audits and manage supplier PPAPs. Drive supplier improvement through scorecards, corrective actions, and ongoing performance reviews. Leadership & Reporting Support and mentor the quality team in metrology, GD&T, problem‑solving, and customer communication. Report weekly and monthly KPIs including PPM, scrap, rework, FPY, capability, and cost of poor quality. Key Skills & Requirements Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical background. Minimum 7 years’ experience in quality roles within CNC machining, precision engineering, or high‑mix manufacturing. Strong working knowledge of APQP/PPAP, PFMEA, MSA, and capability analysis. Advanced understanding of GD&T and metrology tools (CMM, height gauges, surface measurement equipment). Proven problem‑solving capability (8D, Ishikawa, DOE, etc.). Experience with ISO 9001 auditing; Lead Auditor certification advantageous. Confident communicator with experience managing customer escalations. Lean/CI training (Green Belt, Black Belt, or equivalent) preferred. Hours & Benefits Permanent day shift Enhanced holiday and pension package Additional employee benefits offered by a global, well‑established organisation NB: This role requires regular presence on the shop floor and flexibility to support audits, customer visits, and urgent investigations. Work Location: In person

Job specification for the position of: Cyber Security Analyst Reporting to: IT Governance and Security Manager *OFFICE BASED IN WATFORD - FIVE DAYS PER WEEK - NON-NEGOTIABLE* Must have a British passport or ILR (Indefinite leave to remain) - *no sponsorship available* Purpose of the role: The cyber security analyst is responsible for the day-to-day tasks which protect the business from cyber threats and attacks. Based in Watford, at head office, this role gives an opportunity to contribute to cyber response and to identify cyber risks, helping IT to protect the company's systems. Role overview: working closely with the IT governance and security manager, contributing to cyber strategy administering IT security systems identifying, mitigating and escalating IT security incidents identifying deviations from IT security standards analysing logs and reporting relevant information reporting trends and threats in e-mail and web traffic, as appropriate analysing security information and producing relevant reports administering and evaluating cyber security questionnaires co-ordinating and scheduling penetration tests managing third-party forensic investigations completing cyber security posture-reporting supporting excellent cyber security design, with the ability to contribute to good cyber security practicesIn detail, the role will involve: log-analysing security posture-monitoring Trellix antivirus-reporting and some EPO management tasks secure physical and electronic destruction of sensitive data helping the business to protect sensitive information (e.g. encrypting data) educating and awareness through spam-testing; supporting the training teams with e-learning monitoring public and third-party feeds for emerging cyber trends performing cyber risk assessments co-ordinating cyber security incidents defining cyber policies and cyber standards assessing third-party suppliers' cyber standards keeping abreast of current and emerging threatsSkills required: understanding log management (at an analysis level only): Microsoft Windows and AD log structure network system log, e.g. Cisco and Checkpoint Office 365 and Defender security knowledge of Splunk the SIEM platform understanding of systems and integrity: Netwrix security solutions administration, including AD Auditor and Change Tracker Trellix and SkyHigh reporting and management, including Trellix antivirus-reporting and DLP using EPO operational security and incident management: experience of cyber security quickly analysing data and making decisions on security threatsSalary and benefits: competitive salary 25 days' paid holiday (plus bank holidays) pro rata; head-office bonus scheme; free shares (after 18 months with the company); private medical insurance; contributory pension scheme Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age