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About The Firm A well‑established law firm with strong reputation in real estate and commercial property law. The firm serves a diverse client base, including investors, developers, landlords, tenants, and corporate occupiers. They are known for offering high quality advice, excellent client service, and opportunities for professional growth. The Role You will join the Commercial Property / Real Estate team and be responsible for managing your own caseload. Key duties will include: • Handling acquisitions and disposals (freehold & leasehold) of commercial properties., • Drafting, negotiating, and advising on leases (landlord/tenant) including renewals, surrenders, rent reviews., • Advising on property finance, development / site purchase, possibly secured lending., • Working with corporate teams on property aspects of business sales or acquisitions., • Working with external stakeholders: agents, surveyors, planning authorities, etc., • Maintaining strong client relationships; providing technically sound, commercially aware advice., • Keeping up to date with property law developments, Land Registry, environmental or planning law where relevant. Person Specification Essential: • Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (with practising certificate)., • PQE level: typically 5-10 years (or else as specified) in commercial property / real estate law., • Proven experience with freehold & leasehold transactions, landlord & tenant matters., • Strong drafting, negotiation, communication skills., • Ability to manage your own caseload and meet deadlines., • Commercial awareness, client‑focused approach. Desirable: • Experience in property finance or development work., • Experience in higher value / London / large‑scale transactions., • Supervisory or mentoring experience., • Experience in using modern case management / legal tech systems. What’s On Offer • Competitive salary + bonus / benefits package., • Hybrid working / flexible working hours (if applicable)., • 20 days holiday + bank holidays, • Professional development and training opportunities., • Clear path for career progression., • Good work‑life balance supported by a friendly, collaborative team. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £45,000.00-£55,000.00 per year Benefits: • Company pension, • On-site parking Work Location: In person

A well‑established law firm with strong reputation in real estate and commercial property law. They are known for offering high quality advice, excellent client service, and opportunities for professional growth. \n*You will join the Commercial Property / Real Estate team and be responsible for managing your own caseload. Handling acquisitions and disposals (freehold & leasehold) of commercial properties. \n* Drafting, negotiating, and advising on leases (landlord/tenant) including renewals, surrenders, rent reviews. \n* Advising on property finance, development / site purchase, possibly secured lending. \n* Working with corporate teams on property aspects of business sales or acquisitions. \n* Working with external stakeholders: agents, surveyors, planning authorities, etc. \n* Keeping up to date with property law developments, Land Registry, environmental or planning law where relevant. \n Commercial awareness, client‑focused approach. \n*Experience in property finance or development work. \n* Experience in using modern case management / legal tech systems. \n Hybrid working / flexible working hours (if applicable). \n* 20 days holiday + bank holidays \n* Professional development and training opportunities. \n* Clear path for career progression. \n* Good work‑life balance supported by a friendly, collaborative team. \n Job Types: Full-time, Permanent \n Company pension \n* On-site parking

Introduction At Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, they’re free to grow, lead, and innovate. You’ll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client-centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where they want to be met. Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your fingertips. Here, you’re not just improving clients' risk profiles, you’re building trust. You’ll find a culture grounded in teamwork, guided by integrity, and fueled by a shared commitment to do the right thing. We value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower you to take ownership of your career while making a meaningful impact for the businesses we serve. If you’re ready to bring your unique perspective to a place where your work truly matters; think of Gallagher. Overview We are looking to recruit a senior new business broker to join our growing Care Team based out of our Sale office. Our Sale team is a fast-paced, collaborative group of dynamic professionals who are all driven to succeed. If you share this attitude, we look forward to hearing from you. You will be responsible for ensuring effective broking of new business leads. Working in partnership with our Account Executives to provide a quality service to new clients by advising, arranging and securing appropriate cover to meet their demands and needs. How you'll make an impact • Maintain close relationships with Account Executives to successfully broke new business Care leads into the open market and Delegated Authorities., • Prepare risks for the market by analysing submission information., • Create Market presentations and broke all risks to market including complex risks, fleet, e-trade & schemes, • Negotiate terms both in respect of price and policy coverage, • Produce Quote report documents & provide to Exec ahead of client meeting, • Compare cover options, assess suitability and build quotations and reports as appropriate, • Ensure all details of calls, correspondence and risk details updates are uploaded to Acturis, • Instruct Insurers in good time, check & issue policy documentation including Certificates, • Invoice, arrange finance, process card payments, • Diary all outstanding matters and follow up as appropriate, • Manage all account queries highlighting any concerns to line managers on time., • Raise any complaints, errors or omissions with management on discovery to protect Gallagher’s reputation, • Maintain and update knowledge of insurance products, services and markets as and when developments occur, • Build and maintain network of contacts in both internal and external markets., • Good understanding of insurance principles and the coverage, terms and conditions of transacted risk types along with the requirements of the niche sectors in which we operate, • Risk aware with strong planning and analytical skills along with accuracy and high attention to detail, • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients, insurers, team members and management., • Ability to ask relevant questions to identify client needs, • Adept at negotiating to achieve the desired result, • Professional and empathetic with team members, internal and external clients, even in conflict situations, maintaining confidentiality and integrity at all times, • Self-motivated with strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire, motivate and develop a high performing team., • Results oriented mindset, able to delegate with defined, clear objectives, expectations and priorities, • Able to plan and organise, multi-tasking to support several lines of enquiry within a regulated, measurable framework to achieve SLA’s, • Proficiency in using MS Office, Acturis and E-trade platforms, • Aligned with Gallagher vision, values and strategy, • Willingness to achieve Cert CII as minimum and work towards ACII. On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: • Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to ‘buy’ extra days, • Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to, • Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x, • Income protection, we’ll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up, • Three fully paid volunteering days per year, • Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount, • Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan, • Critical illness cover, • Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally, • Season ticket loan, • Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase, • Emergency back-up family care Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities. We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don’t worry, we’re here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know. Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with ___ . If you’d prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch. Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

Full Stack Developer Location: Manchester Working Model: Hybrid (Tues/Wed/Thurs in office) Day Rate: £467.50 Inside IR35 Contract Length: 6 Months Role Overview We are seeking a Full Stack Engineer to join a UK Product Team. You will work with modern technologies including Angular and AWS, contributing to client-facing solutions across Transfers and Onboarding journeys (ISA, SIPP, JISA, GA). The team operates using agile methodologies and a continuous delivery pipeline. This role requires a proactive self-starter with strong problem-solving skills, attention to quality, and excellent communication. Key Responsibilities • Deliver new business-facing solutions, reviewing functional specifications and translating them into technical requirements., • Support user acceptance testing and provide 3rd line support where necessary., • Follow coding and documentation standards, including peer reviews., • Work across multiple priorities with an agile and DevOps mindset., • Contribute to high-quality code with a strong focus on client experience., • Collaborate effectively within the team and with business stakeholders. Essential Skills & Experience • Background in Finance, Wealth Management, or Asset Management., • Strong experience with Angular 12+ and enterprise-level web applications., • Good knowledge of Java 8+, Spring Boot, Spring MVC and RESTful APIs., • Proficient with TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS and responsive design., • Experience with AWS serverless technologies (Step Functions, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB)., • Unit testing experience using Jest or Jasmine; E2E testing with Playwright., • Experience integrating with microservices and RESTful APIs., • Familiarity with Splunk for logging/monitoring., • Knowledge of NodeJS, NestJS and AEM beneficial. Desirable Skills • Experience collaborating with developers, UX, product managers and operations., • Interest in pair programming and UX best practices., • Good understanding of agile methodologies., • Experience with GitHub., • Knowledge of the investment management domain.

Title: Full-Stack Engineer (Java/Python/React) – High-Scale Financial Systems Build. Scale. Lead. Our client is a global powerhouse in financial data, and they are looking for an experienced Full-Stack Engineer to help them redefine their core analytical platforms. If you thrive on the challenge of data-heavy architecture and "mission-critical" doesn't scare you—we want to talk. What You’ll Do • Own the Stack: Develop end-to-end features using a modern trio of Java, React, and Python., • Modernize Data: Take the lead on complex data migrations and high-performance database design (PostgreSQL)., • Innovate: Work in a high-visibility role where you aren't just a cog in the machine—your architectural choices directly impact the core business. What You Bring • The Veteran Mindset: 5+ years of experience building scalable software., • Data Fluency: You understand that in finance, data integrity is everything. You're a pro with RTDMS and relational design., • DevOps Curious: You’re comfortable (or keen to grow) with Cloud (AWS/Azure) and containerization (Docker/K8s)., • Collaborative Spirit: You enjoy Agile environments and believe that great software is a team sport. The Perks Inclusion isn't just a buzzword here. You’ll join a progressive engineering culture in Manchester that rewards curiosity, rewards expertise, and encourages an open exchange of ideas across all levels of seniority. Ready to influence the market? Apply today.

Spectrum Brands is a global, trusted leader in consumer products, known for delivering innovative solutions. Within the Home & Personal Care division, our portfolio spans small domestic appliances and personal care appliances used by millions of consumers worldwide. Our culture is collaborative and performance-driven, with a strong commitment to product safety, quality, and sustainability. The HPC division operates across international markets and partners closely with retailers, distributors, and suppliers around the globe. With a focus on continuous innovation, responsible manufacturing, and empowering teams to make an impact, Spectrum Brands is a place where your work truly reaches consumers’ hands and homes. The Role As a Regulatory Compliance Specialist, you will play a critical global role in ensuring that HPC products meet international, federal, and local regulatory requirements. Supporting markets across North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America, you’ll collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product development, quality, and supply chain teams to manage compliance across the full product lifecycle. This is a highly impactful position, central to product safety, regulatory alignment, sustainability goals, and customer trust. Key Responsibilities • Product Regulatory Compliance: Monitor and interpret global regulatory requirements including FCC, Energy Star, Prop 65, RoHS, REACH, WEEE, ERP, PFAS restrictions, labelling, SDS, and packaging compliance. Summarize regulatory impacts, provide guidance to internal teams, and embed compliance requirements into product design in partnership with Engineering and R&D., • Industry Trade Groups & Technical Panels: Represent HPC on AHAM, UL, and other technical advisory panels, ensuring the company’s interests are advocated and reflected in evolving standards and policies., • Regulatory Reporting: Prepare, submit, and manage compliance documentation across regions. Collaborate closely with sourcing, packaging, and operations teams to conduct investigations, data analysis, and corrective actions. Engage third-party consultants as needed for validation and legal reviews., • Social Responsibility Programs: Lead the division’s Social Responsibility program by understanding customer expectations (e.g., BSCI, CTPAT) and coordinating supplier audits and compliance activities., • Customer Requests: Respond to compliance-related inquiries and surveys from customers and internal teams, ensuring accurate and timely information., • Product Sustainability: Drive HPC’s product sustainability strategy, including short-, medium-, and long-term goals. Work closely with NPD, Marketing, Legal, and Finance to embed sustainability within the product roadmap., • Data Management Systems: Develop and manage environmental, safety, social, and governance information systems and related databases., • Compliance Processes: Research, prepare, and enhance processes to support regulatory changes and customer-driven compliance initiatives., • Other duties as assigned to support the evolving needs of the business. About You This role requires a regulatory compliance professional with proven experience in global product standards and a strong ability to collaborate across diverse teams and functions. Someone who is organised, detail-driven, and confident navigating complex regulatory environments will thrive here. The ideal candidate brings a proactive mindset, strong analytical capabilities, and the maturity to work independently while influencing stakeholders across the business. You will bring: • A bachelor’s degree in regulatory compliance or a related field., • 4+ years of regulatory compliance experience, ideally within small consumer products., • Proven experience establishing and managing corporate compliance programs across global markets., • Exposure to global supply chains and manufacturing partners, with an understanding of their compliance demands., • Strong leadership and project coordination capabilities, with the ability to guide cross-functional teams., • Excellent communication skills - confident, clear, proactive, and able to influence stakeholders., • The ability to manage fragmented, high-volume data and translate it into accurate reporting and insights., • High levels of motivation, organisation, and results-driven energy., • Advanced skills in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint., • A self-directed approach, able to work independently and meet deadlines in time-sensitive environments., • A positive, flexible, “whatever it takes” attitude that supports a collaborative, solutions-focused culture. Benefits • 25 days holiday + Bank holidays, with option to buy additional 5, • Company Pension – up to 9% matched employer contribution, • Annual bonus, • Life Assurance, • Health care plan, • Colleague discount, • Hybrid Working (3 days on site, 2 days WFH)

Job Specification: IFS Cloud Consultant Job Title: IFS Cloud Consultant Department: ERP / Digital Transformation / IT Solutions Delivery Reports To: ERP Programme Manager / Head of Business Systems Job Purpose To provide expert functional and/or technical consultancy for the implementation, optimisation, and support of IFS Cloud solutions. The IFS Cloud Consultant works closely with business stakeholders to ensure the system is configured, deployed, and utilised effectively across key business processes. Key Responsibilities 1. IFS Cloud Implementation & Configuration • Lead or support the configuration of IFS Cloud modules such as Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Projects, Maintenance, Service Management, or HR., • Analyse and translate business requirements into best-practice IFS Cloud workflows and setups., • Perform system build activities, including data configuration, process modelling, and custom fields/lobby design., • Support Cloud migration projects, including Apps 9/10 to IFS Cloud transitions. 2. Business Engagement & Requirements Gathering • Conduct workshops with SMEs and process owners to capture functional needs., • Challenge and refine requirements to align with IFS Cloud capabilities., • Prepare high-quality functional specifications and configuration documentation. 3. Testing & Validation • Support SIT, UAT, and regression cycles by creating test scripts, validating functionality, and resolving defects., • Ensure the delivered solution meets business, security, and compliance standards. 4. Go-Live Support & Hypercare • Assist with cutover planning, data validation, and go-live readiness activities., • Provide immediate post-launch support, troubleshooting, and stabilisation., • Transfer knowledge to superusers and internal teams for long-term success. 5. Continuous Improvement & Optimisation • Identify opportunities to enhance processes using standard IFS Cloud functionality., • Recommend and deliver improvements through configuration changes or new features., • Monitor new IFS Cloud releases and advise on their applicability and impact. 6. Collaboration & Documentation • Work closely with Solution Architects, Technical Consultants, Integration Specialists, and business analysts., • Develop training materials or user documentation when required., • Hands-on experience with IFS Cloud (preferred) or IFS Apps 9/10 with strong Cloud knowledge., • Demonstrable expertise in one or more IFS functional areas (Finance, SCM, Manufacturing, Projects, Maintenance, etc.)., • Experience delivering ERP implementations, upgrades, or Cloud migration projects., • Strong understanding of business processes and how they map into IFS Cloud., • Ability to write functional specifications and work with technical teams on integrations/custom objects., • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills., • Ability to lead workshops and engage stakeholders effectively., • IFS certifications (Cloud or Apps-specific)., • Experience working in Agile or hybrid project delivery environments., • Exposure to APIs, REST integrations, or data migration tools., • Knowledge of lobbies, reporting tools, or Aurena customisation., • Proactive and solution-oriented mindset., • Strong attention to detail and quality., • Confident communicator with the ability to simplify complex topics., • Flexible and adaptable to changing project demands., • Degree in IT, Business, Engineering, or a related field (preferred but not essential)., • Professional training or ERP/IFS certifications advantageous.

SAP Finance Business Systems Manager Job Title: SAP Finance Business Systems Manager Location: Greater Manchester (Hybrid – 3 days/week on-site) Salary: £65,000 Are you passionate about SAP and Finance Transformation? Join a leading FMCG organisation and take ownership of SAP Finance application support. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with S/4HANA, Fiori, and cutting-edge Finance systems while partnering with senior stakeholders to deliver real business impact. About the Role • Provide expert SAP Finance application support, ensuring incidents are resolved quickly and effectively., • Drive continuous improvement by identifying recurring issues and implementing long-term solutions., • Collaborate with internal developers and external consultants to deliver technical solutions., • Support end users with training and guidance to maximise system adoption., • Stay ahead of the curve through training, industry events, and knowledge sharing. What We’re Looking For • Strong SAP Finance experience, ideally within FMCG., • Knowledge of ITIL Service Management principles and Finance business processes., • Experience with S/4HANA and Fiori is highly advantageous., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills., • Analytical mindset with proven problem-solving and decision-making ability. Why This Role Stands Out • Career development with ongoing training and investment in you., • Profit share bonus, award-winning pension plan, and life assurance., • Generous annual leave (with the option to buy extra days)., • Discounts on products you’ll love, plus family-friendly perks and social events., • A collaborative culture that values work-life balance.

Job Title: Oracle Cloud Solutions Architect Location: Remote (UK) Salary: up to £130k + Benefits About the Role We’re seeking an Oracle ERP Cloud specialist with solid experience across finance operations, shared services, and process optimisation. You’ll help define architecture, lead solution design, and ensure each initiative delivers measurable business value. Your work will span roadmaps, business case input, design, delivery oversight, and ongoing optimisation. Key Responsibilities Strategic Guidance • Shape technology roadmaps that support finance strategy and operational goals across core modules such as GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, PPM, EPM, and reporting., • Define and deliver scalable Oracle Cloud Finance solutions that integrate seamlessly with wider systems and enterprise processes., • Identify opportunities for process improvement, quantify business benefits, and support financial modelling for investment cases., • Work with global finance teams, IT functions, and process owners to capture requirements and translate them into functional, technical designs., • Oversee solution build, testing phases, deployment, and hypercare., • Support programme delivery with hands-on involvement in planning, risk management, and resource coordination. What You’ll Bring Experience • 8+ years designing and implementing Oracle Cloud Finance solutions in complex, global environments., • Strong consulting background, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive business value., • In-depth knowledge of Oracle Financials (GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, reporting)., • Familiarity with PPM, EPM, and integrations with third-party systems., • Understanding of cloud technologies, SaaS delivery, automation frameworks (RPA/AI/ML), and digital assistants., • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management abilities., • Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to work across complex financial ecosystems., • Degree in Finance, Computer Science, IT, or similar discipline.

Paid Internships in China at Fortune 500 Companies - Full Support & Stipend Included What You’ll Do: Join Go Abroad China’s internship program in China and gain real-world experience at leading Fortune 500 companies, innovative startups, and multinational corporations in China. You’ll work on meaningful projects in fields like Business, Engineering, IT, Marketing, Finance, and Hospitality while developing professional skills in a global environment. As an intern, you’ll: • Collaborate with international teams on live projects, • Attend professional development workshops and networking events, • Receive personalized career mentoring and feedback, • ✓ 20+ Years of Experience - Since 2003, we've placed 4,000+ interns from 50+ countries, • ✓ All-Inclusive Welcome Package - We handle everything for you: airport pickup, visa assistance, accommodation, a SIM card, a transportation card, and 24/7 support. Additionally, our package includes weekend activities such as networking events, cultural excursions, and electives, plus Chinese language courses., • ✓ Guaranteed Placement - Get matched with companies that align with your career goals, • ✓ No Mandarin Required - English-speaking work environments available, • ✓ Proven Success - 90% of our interns secure jobs within 3 months of completion, • Monthly stipend to cover living expenses, • Professional internship placement in your field, • Comfortable accommodation (Nice apartment or homestay), • Comprehensive visa support and documentation, • Airport pickup and orientation program, • Weekly Mandarin language classes, • Cultural activities and business networking events, • 24/7 local support and career coaching, • Students, recent graduates and professionals (18+ years old), • All academic backgrounds welcome, • Fluent in English (no Chinese language skills required), • Motivated, culturally curious, and eager to learn, • Location: Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, China, • Working Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week), • Start Dates: Year-round, flexible intake dates, • Salary Indication: Monthly stipend + comprehensive support package Take the first step toward your global career! Apply now and our team will contact you within 24 hours to discuss your personalized internship placement.

Handley James Chemical are excited to be engaged as the search partner to a market leading speciality chemical business. With nearly 50 years focusing on technical solutions, and a genuine passion for problem solving and providing their customers the best product/solution possible, they are excited to be recruiting for an experienced Sales professional to join their team here in the Northwest. This role will join their speciality chemicals division and focus on both account management and the identification of new business opportunities within the division. The successful candidate will: • Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with assigned key accounts by understanding their needs and ensuring the delivery of agreed products, services, and outcomes., • Develop account plans that align with the departmental strategy, identifying growth opportunities, managing risk, and contributing to overall business objectives., • Contribute to the development and delivery of the sales strategy for assigned customers and markets, translating strategic objectives into actionable account plans., • Coordinate internally with Sales Executives, Operations, Finance and Technical teams to ensure a seamless customer experience., • Monitor account performance, customer satisfaction, and commercial terms, escalating issues where necessary and taking corrective action to maintain service and profitability., • Provide accurate and timely reporting on account activity, forecasts, and risks to support sales team planning and strategic decision-making. Required experience: • Strong, proven experience within account management/sales is a must, with a focus on customer management, growth and identification of new opportunities., • Experience within the chemical industry is a must, open to what sector., • A good technical grounding or foundation would be advantageous., • Business proficiency in appropriate foreign language. (Desirable) This is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing business within the chemical industry. To have the chance to work with some of the biggest accounts in the chemical market on a global level. The role is a hybrid position based in the Manchester area, with travel to clients and customers c30%. In return our client is offering c£45,000 - £50,000pa base salary, bonus and benefits. *Please kindly note, whilst we endeavour to respond to all candidate applications, due to the very high response rate across our various advertising campaigns, we may only be able to reply to candidates who match the position, thank you. About us: Handley James Chemical are a UK based, international Search business, we pride ourselves on a personable and process driven approach ensuring the very best levels of service. As acknowledged specialists in a number of disciplines, we support the Chemical and associated industries by providing a truly consultative service to our clients and candidates alike.

Head of Delivery with SaaS delivery, stakeholder coordination, and project management experience required by a software firm servicing the finance sector and finance departments. In this role you direct the successful rollout of customer projects, coordinating consultants and acting as the key client interface from post-sale through to go-live. This is an established, successful SaaS business delivering services to a range of sectors. The company operates a project-delivery model with six-week sprints and an established team of consultants responsible for technical execution. Responsibilities: • Own day-to-day delivery of multiple client projects, • Lead kick-off and weekly milestone tracking calls with customers, • Direct the work of four technical consultants, • Identify and remove project blockers and drive task prioritisation, • Act as primary point of contact for client-side stakeholders, • Conduct post-project analysis to improve delivery processes Required: • Experience delivering SaaS or finance-related technology projects, • Strong customer-facing communication and stakeholder management skills, • Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, • Strong organisational skills and delivery ownership, • Comfort working in fast-paced delivery environments Benefits: • Starting salary of up to £45,000, • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, • Healthcare Get in touch to find out more.

We are looking for an experienced Lead Development Specialist to join a growing IT Development team in Manchester in the Insurance space. This role will suit a highly skilled developer with strong leadership qualities, keen to guide a team in delivering high-quality solutions within the Microsoft technology stack. As the Lead Developer, you will provide technical expertise, mentor junior developers (including offshore colleagues), and play a key role in designing and delivering enterprise-level applications across a diverse range of projects. Key Responsibilities • Lead the team in implementing technical solutions using modern development practices., • Define and deliver system designs, contributing to IT roadmaps and transformation initiatives., • Write scalable, testable, and efficient code while setting quality standards for the team., • Conduct code reviews, testing, and defect analysis to ensure robust and reliable solutions., • Collaborate with architecture, infrastructure, and security teams to deliver business requirements., • Research and recommend new tools, frameworks, and approaches to drive innovation., • Provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support where needed., • Mentor and support junior developers to encourage best practice adoption. Skills & Experience Minimum of 8–9 years’ relevant development experience. Strong technical expertise with: • MS SQL Server (T-SQL, stored procedures, functions), • SSIS / ETL tools (Informatica preferred), • Web APIs & SOA, • .NET Framework, .NET Core, ASP.NET, MVC, • ✅ Additional beneficial skills:, • SSAS / SSRS, • Tableau or Power BI, • C# development, • SharePoint, • Data modelling & real-time data integration, • ✅ Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills., • ✅ Experience in finance or insurance data models would be an advantage. What’s on Offer • Opportunity to shape and drive development standards across a dynamic team., • A collaborative and innovative environment, with exposure to modern technologies., • Hybrid working arrangements based in Manchester., • Competitive salary and benefits package.

German Speaking Sales Executive Certain Advantage is hiring for a German Speaking Sales Executive, for a fantastic client based in Manchester city centre. The role is on an ongoing temp basis and requires candidates who can commit to long term work. If you are a confident German Speaking Sales Executive who likes a team environment and is driven by a target-based environment - this is the role for you! Great rate of pay and a fantastic central location. The Role: We’re working with a business that’s a leading e-commerce business in Manchester city centre. If you’re looking to be part of a forward-thinking and supportive client that values its people, then this is a great entry level opportunity if you are looking for ongoing temp work. We’re looking for an enthusiastic and proactive German speaking Sales Executive to join their busy existing sales team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have strong organisational and communication skills this is the perfect temp role for you! Key Responsibilities: • Building relationships with new and existing German partners, • Outbound calls to existing clients to update their Google information, • Uploading documents onto company in-house system, • Working to daily calls targets and conversions each day, • Occasionally supporting the English-speaking team when needed. £13.00 an hour (£27,000). Monday to Friday 9.00am-5.30pm (40 hours a week) Start date January 2026 The individual We’re looking for people who are: • Fluent in German(native or business-level)., • Confident and enjoy speaking to and helping people, • Motivated to get results and solve problems, • Highly enthusiastic, • Excellent telephone manner, communication and listening skills., • Previous customer service experience would be an advantage but not essential. Full training and support given, • Confident, proactive, and target-driven attitude., • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Comfortable using CRM systems and Microsoft Office. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you’re hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we’ll work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Business Support, Legal, Finance, Marketing, HR, IT and Engineering. If this job isn’t for you, head to certainadvantage.co.uk and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.

Job Title: Risk Supervisor (Remortgages) Location: Manchester - Hybrid Working Salary: Up to £36,000 DOE + Bonus Are you passionate about quality controls, compliance, and guiding teams toward excellence? We’re looking for a Risk Supervisor to join our growing legal services division. In this role, you’ll be a key gatekeeper, ensuring operational integrity, mitigating risk, and supporting colleagues across the business from file-level checks to process improvements. You’ll be working with remortgage and conveyancing files, carrying out title reviews, audit checks, and quality assessments, all while mentoring more junior staff and collaborating with various internal stakeholders to elevate standards. What You’ll Be Doing • Review files and complete sign-offs to confirm readiness for completion and compliance with legal and regulatory standards, • Cross-check legal documentation (e.g., title documents vs. lender requirements) and advise case managers on remedial steps, • Execute internal audits and file reviews to monitor adherence to internal policies, • Stay current with financial sector rules (e.g. UK Finance guidelines) and professional codes of conduct, • Monitor operational metrics and evidence of actions taken to maintain regulatory alignment, • Propose and support enhancements to processes, quality frameworks, and training approaches, • Provide coaching, guidance, and oversight to more junior team members, • Work closely with leadership to roll out new quality initiatives, • Perform any additional compliance or risk-related tasks as needed by the business What You Bring • Previous experience in remortgage case management, conveyancing, or a compliance-heavy legal operations role, • Qualifications not essential, • Strong attention to detail and confidence working with complex legal / regulatory material, • Analytical mindset: capable of spotting trends, issues, and process gaps, • Solid communication skills: able to explain risks and required corrective steps clearly, • Organisational prowess: managing multiple audits, deadlines, and priorities simultaneously, • Capability to maintain confidentiality, discretion and professional integrity, • Comfortable working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines, • A proactive attitude to learning, growth, and continuous improvement What You’ll Get in Return • Competitive salary package (with performance-related incentives), • Hybrid working flexibility, • Additional annual leave, • Professional development and training opportunities, • Employee benefits including discounts, social activities, and referral schemes, • A supportive, values-driven culture focused on people, innovation, and excellence

Sales Development Representative Salary: Up to £30,000 Location: Manchester About Blink Payment Blink Payment makes accepting and reconciling payments easy. Whether businesses are looking to take payments online or in person; they are completed through one simple platform. Our all-in-one solution supports multiple payment methods, which includes open banking, payment links, virtual terminals (paying over the phone), card machines, and can integrate with various software providers, such a Xero or QuickBooks, through easy-to-use API's. It’s an exciting time to join us – as we’re growing fast! With new products, customers and huge plans for exponential growth, there’s plenty of opportunity to make your mark. What makes us unique? 1. A platform that provides options - Our platform provides every payment type a business will ever need, allowing your business to adapt and grow alongside your payment provider., 2. Simplicity - We like to keep things simple, there's no need for multiple platforms, business payments and reconciliations are kept in one easy-to-use platform. 3. Personal touch - A support team available via online live chat, email, WhatsApp and phone, to resolve any issues. With a current average response time of 6 seconds to answer phone calls. Our core values: 🚀 Be proactive 🛠️ Own the solution 🏅 Win with integrity 🤝 Ready to help About the role: Blink Payment is on the lookout for a driven and ambitious Sales Development Representative to join our growing sales team. As the first point of contact for many of our prospective clients, you’ll play a crucial role in building strong relationships and generating opportunities. You’ll be reaching out to CFOs, Finance Directors, and other senior decision makers to understand their challenges and introduce them to how Blink Payment’s solutions can support their business. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on our growth while developing your career in sales. Key Responsibilities: • Proactively approaching new businesses via cold calling, emailing, and LinkedIn outreach, • Identifying and prospecting businesses to generate interest and pursue new opportunities, • Conducting fact finds & setting demo appointments for our Account Executives, • Working closely with Account Executives to increase meeting booked to sale ratio, • Using Salesforce to accurately record client information, • You'll have the ability to speak to a varied range of people and decision makers at different levels of the business Key Skills/Experience: • High energy and self-motivated with a strong work ethic, • Inquisitive nature and see setbacks as an opportunity to learn, • Proven track record of achieving targets, whether in academia, professional or extracurricular activities, • Able to show initiative, be a self-starter, and are eager to learn, • Resilience when handling challenging situations Why join Blink Payment? • Come on board a fast growing privately owned business, • 26 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, • An additional day of annual leave for your Birthday, • Early finish on a Friday at 3:30PM, • Private Health Insurance (Vitality), • Access to Perkbox - our flexible benefits portal, • Matched pension contributions up to 6%, • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, • Frequent company social events + quarterly company off-sites, • Learning & Development Opportunities

Propel Finance was established in 1996 to provide flexible and accessible finance to SMEs across the country. Now, more than 20 years on, Propel has grown to become one of the UK’s largest, independent finance houses. We have continued to deliver leading-edge finance solutions through a unique combination of teamwork and technology. As a Relationship Director in our Asset Finance team, you’ll drive commercial growth by originating and developing long-term relationships with businesses ranging from established SMEs to corporate organisations — both directly and through strategic partner channels. You’ll work consultatively with senior stakeholders to understand their strategic goals and funding needs. With a strong understanding of credit, asset finance structures, and business lifecycles, you’ll shape tailored solutions that enable your clients to acquire both hard and soft assets to support expansion, productivity and transformation. You’ll manage a diverse portfolio across multiple sectors, leveraging your insight, network, and commercial acumen to deliver compelling, solution-led proposals. This is a high-impact, outward-facing role for someone who thrives on autonomy and opportunity. As part of a highly supportive team, you'll balance proactive business development with a focus on quality client experience — ensuring every business you support feels confident, informed and well-served. Required experience: • Recent and relevant sales experience in Corporate/Commercial Banking and the ability to structure deals, • Proven credit skills with the ability to conduct full financial analysis, • Understanding of operational risks, changing economic conditions and regulatory requirements We are proud to be a member of Stonewall’s Diversity Champions programme and are committed to improving workplace inclusion. The Curve Group is Propel’s outsource partner for Recruitment and a "Data Processor". The Curve Group will hold the information you submit but Propel will have access to it. You can find their privacy policy here:

Sales Manager Location: Manchester City Centre Salary: Competitive salary + uncapped commission (OTE £70K +) Experience: 18 months + in a sales management role Who We Are Join our team of passionate Zutonites and help transform the car finance experience with simplicity and integrity. Our journey began in 2006 and we believe in enabling our team of over 550 Zutonites to work autonomously within an energising and inspiring environment. Our team work productively and imaginatively, focusing on solving customer problems and delivering a world class customer journey. Zuto’s flexible and supportive approach empowers achievement and the delivery of outstanding results. We know how important cars are in people’s everyday lives, for work, family, and freedom, and that’s why we’re proud to help hundreds of thousands of customers every year. From day one, we’ve been redefining what success looks like, creating something special at Zuto: a business that leaves a lasting, positive legacy. If you’re looking for a place where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your achievements are celebrated, you’ll fit right in. Join a team that values collaboration, ambition, and doing the right thing, while having a lot of fun along the way. The Role As a Sales Manager, you’ll lead and motivate a team of sales professionals, driving performance, coaching for development, and ensuring strong customer outcomes and business growth. Your day-to-day will include: • Managing, inspiring and motivating your sales team to hit and exceed KPIs., • Identifying training needs, delivering coaching sessions and supporting the personal and professional development of your team., • Collaborating with other management and departments to create a high-performing, values-driven sales culture., • Ensuring that every decision is taken with integrity and that customers remain at the heart of our sales process., • Working hands-on as needed — balancing strategic leadership with active participation in the sales process and ensuring your team has the tools, support and environment they need to succeed. What You’ll Need We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, target-driven environment and who leads by example. You will need: • Proven sales management experience — ideally 18 months+ in a high-activity sales environment., • Experience in B2B or B2C sales management, managing teams of high-activity, consultative sales professionals., • A hands-on approach to coaching and development, strong commercial mindset, and a track record of delivering results., • Strong leadership and communication skills, a positive and resilient attitude, and the ability to build a motivating, performance-driven environment. Why Join Zuto? At Zuto, we don’t just talk about supporting our people — we live it. Here’s what makes being a Zutonite so special: Financial Wellbeing • Pension scheme, life assurance & income protection, • Free independent financial advice, • Lifestyle, restaurant & shopping discounts, • Cycle to work scheme Physical & Mental Wellbeing • GP Anytime service for you and your family, • Health cash back plan & access to wellbeing apps, • Discounted gym memberships and free digital fitness classes Family Friendly • Enhanced caregiver leave (primary & secondary), • Flexible and shared parental leave, • Fertility and foster-friendly policies Culture & Perks • Birthdays off and volunteer days, • Bring your dog to work and enjoy free in-office massages, • Regular social events from team nights out to hikes, to sports clubs and more, • Regular gifting and celebrations throughout the year Apply Today Be part of a certified B Corp that’s changing car finance for good — and have fun while doing it. Zuto is committed to nurturing a progressive and inclusive culture and provides equal employment opportunities. No applicant or Zutonite is discriminated against based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Flexible location, travel across the UK as needed. Our client, an international consultancy business, currently have an opportunity for a Senior Commercial Contract Manager, within a fast growing commercial department, this is a unique opportunity, a chance to be truly strategic and shape the future of the organisation. The company have a long and successful history of delivering large projects to various private and public sectors clients and are on a journey to change the way they do business - and looking for ambitious, commercially minded individuals to help them get to the next level! The role holder will have the opportunity to lead the commercial negotiation of new business with both new and existing clients and to shape the strategic direction of the function. This is not a sales role, but will be focussed heavily on growth on profit, alongside risk mitigation. You will: · Identify the risks, liabilities, and commitments of contractual agreements; ensure these are clearly understood and that the business fully appreciates any potential impact. · Review, draft, update and maintain contract documents · Monitor and report performance and compliance against contractual obligations including commercial performance, financial management and contract management · Monitor customer satisfaction · Work with the contract delivery teams to ensure that the management of change request process and change implementation is carried out in line with the contracts. · Report on progress of change requests and projects · Review contract performance, assessing commercial risks and ensuring appropriate steps are taken to manage the risk · Prevent and resolve contractual disputes · Assuring adherence to Group Commercial Policy · Supporting the client engagement teams in all commercial aspects, post contract signature, to achieve the orders, profit and cash budget and overall management of the Client relationship. · Support the delivery streams who are responsible for the delivery of projects and provide clear direction working with the client engagement team. The person: • Experience of working in the civil nuclear industry would be advantageous, • growth minding - looking at maximising value and minimising risk, • Experience of working closely with finance, operations and technical specialists., • Good on both the legals and financials.

🚗 Join Our Revolution in Car Finance! Sales Executive Manchester📍| Earn Up to £60,000 Are you ready to transform the car finance industry with us? Our vision is to become recognised as the best place to work and Manchesters leading motor finance broker. We are seeking Sales Executives to join our rapidly expanding team! If you're driven by results and ready to earn big, this is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career. We’re a high-reward, supportive environment where performance is recognised, and career progression is real. Why Us? Base Salary: £26,000 + A fair and uncapped commission structure – NO DEDUCTIONS. OTE: Potential earnings exceeding £60,000+ 🏆 Incentives Recognition: Regular Incentives, bonuses for top performers! 🌴 Generous Leave: 20 days of paid holiday plus bank holidays, with more for your dedication 📈 Career Growth: Clear progression, structured training & coaching through tailored development plans. Your Role: 🔥 Convert warm leads into successful sales. 🤝 Build rapport and tailor solutions to customer needs. 🎯 Negotiate finance deals with the best customer outcome in mind 🙌 Manage relationships throughout the sales process, ensuring exceptional customer support. 🌟 Consistently achieve and exceed sales targets with ongoing coaching and support. What We're Looking For: 🚘 Proven sales experience, ideally in car finance or financial services. 🗣 Exceptional communication and negotiation skills. 💪 A resilient, driven professional eager to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Hours: 🕗 Mon–Fri 08:30–17:30 | 1 late shift per week (09:30 – 18:30)| 1 weekend in 3 Ready to Accelerate Your Career? 🚀 Join us at We Finance Any Car, where your success fuels our growth! If you’re passionate about sales and ready to make an impact, apply today and become part of our winning team! If you’re an experienced sales professional ready to accelerate your career with a fast-growing car finance business, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Title: Project Manager / Senior Project Manager Consultancy (Social Housing Design & Build) Location: North West (multiple offices in the region) Salary: £45,000-£55,000 basic salary + bonus + work-life benefits package Note: This is a role in construction, finance, IT, digital, marketing backgrounds will NOT be considered. It is essential you have up to date UK experience in construction. Award-winning independent development and construction consultancy Previous winner of Constructing Excellence – SME of the Year! An SME consultancy within multiple offices in the North of the UK that delivers innovation to the built environment through bespoke services in project management, cost consultancy, employer’s agent, and digital construction across the UK. With development consultancy at the heart of everything they do, they take a whole-project viewpoint, investing time from the outset to understand clients’ aims and objectives. As a business they are also committed to making a positive impact in the communities: they have founded community sporting academies in partnership with sporting organisations to re-engage young people with education and create opportunities for their future. With an emphasis on culture and work-life balance their benefits package aligns with this also: • Flexible working hours, • 27 days annual leave + bank holidays + your Birthday off, • Buy and sell holiday scheme, • Monthly phone contribution, • Employee Private Healthcare Insurance, • Early finishes/ half days during school holiday season!, • Early finish Fridays all year round!, • 2 x well-being lunches a month, • Length of service annual leave increment What You’ll Be Doing: As a Project Manager, you'll play a pivotal consultancy-side role in delivering high-quality social housing Design & Build projects across a variety of building types. Your responsibilities will include: • Client Liaison: Presenting schemes, managing programming, and ensuring service delivery., • Leadership & Coordination: Appointing and managing the project team., • Site & Quality Oversight: Conducting inspections and issuing reports, maintaining performance excellence., • Feasibility & Design Appraisals: Developing and presenting early-stage reports and budget design proposals., • Contract Administration: Acting as Employer's Agent or Contract Administrator across standard construction forms., • Tender Analysis & Reporting: Managing procurement processes and preparing evaluation reports., • Delegated Management: Overseeing project elements with delegated support while maintaining final accountability., • Fee Oversight: Leading monthly fee management for project delivery. What We’re Looking For: • RICS accredited degree, Eg. Project Management, Building Surveying, or Quantity Surveying., • At least 5 years of relevant Project Management experience, ideally in consultancy-side roles within construction., • Proven experience across education, residential, and refurbishment projects., • Skilled in JCT and NEC contract administration., • Confident communicator, experience in managing stakeholders. Ready to make your next move? Apply today and take the next step in a career that matters. Alternatively you can reach me directly on

Reports to: Sales Manager Location: Manchester (Hybrid) About the job Escode, a global leader in software escrow solutions and part of NCC Group, is dedicated to protecting businesses from unforeseen disruptions. We ensure that business-critical software applications and source code are safe, secure, and always available. As a trusted intermediary for some of the world’s best-known brands, we safeguard access to vital code and digital assets, ensuring business continuity and the protection of software investments. With over 40 years of experience, Escode pioneered the software escrow category in 1988, recognizing the growing technology dependence of businesses and the need for a safety mechanism. We are proud to set industry standards and shape its direction, providing unparalleled expertise and reliability. Learn more about Escode: Role Purpose: As a Senior Account Manager in our core sales division, you’ll play a pivotal role in helping organisations protect their digital assets. You’ll lead strategic engagement across a portfolio of high-value clients, uncovering opportunities and aligning our Software Resilience solutions with their business continuity needs. Your work will directly contribute to safeguarding mission-critical software and ensuring business resilience for global clients. Key responsibilities • Build and maintain senior-level relationships across client organisations, including ExCom and board-level stakeholders., • Lead strategic discovery calls with key stakeholders to understand business strategies and continuity plans., • Identify and qualify new opportunities, close business, and support revenue growth for NCC Group., • Expand your account base by targeting new contacts in key verticals., • Develop and execute detailed account plans to maximise growth and retention within your account base., • To be present to members within the sales management team on a pre-agreed basis., • Achieve defined targets and proactively report accurate forecasts., • Utilise business systems including the CRM (Salesforce.com) to manage account activity, pipeline, and forecasting while ensuring data accuracy and completeness to support business visibility and reporting., • Collaborate cross-functionally with Technical Delivery, Contracts, Legal and Finance., • Leverage marketing resources to enhance client engagement. What You Bring • Strategically engage and influence senior stakeholders internally and externally., • Client-centric with a deep understanding of client strategies and ability to align tailored value propositions., • Proficient in strategic forecasting and enterprise-level account planning., • Upholds professional integrity and engagement protocols in high-stakes interactions., • Proficient in strategic sales forecasting and enterprise-level account planning, with a proven ability to drive predictable growth and long-term client value., • Proactive, driven, and focused on delivering strategic value., • Brings expertise in recognised sales methodologies for full-cycle sales management, enabling consistent execution and scalable growth., • Skilled at uncovering complex challenges and articulating how NCC’s solutions address them., • The ability to work towards various key performance indicators that support the go-to-market strategy. Desirable • Knowledge and understanding of the technology, software, and cloud industry., • Familiarity with key verticals such as finance, energy, regulated industries, etc., • Proficient in using LinkedIn as a method of engaging with existing and prospective customers within your base. About your application We review every application received and will get in touch if your skills and experience match what we’re looking for. If you don’t hear back from us within 10 days please don’t be too disappointed – we may keep your CV on our database for any future vacancies and we would encourage you to keep an eye on our career opportunities as there may be other suitable roles. If you do not want us to retain your details, please email . All personal data is held in accordance with the NCC Group Privacy Policy. We are committed to diversity and flexibility in the workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during the application process, please tell us at any stage. Our Commitment to You We believe diverse teams create better outcomes. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We value potential and passion just as much as experience. We offer flexible working arrangements and are committed to supporting career growth through mentorship and development opportunities.

🚀 Import & Export Trade Logistics Manager – Fashion Brand - China experience 📍 Central Manchester | Full-Time | Head Office Based 💰 £45,000 + Growth Opportunities Are you ready to take your logistics career to the next level with one of Manchester’s fastest-growing fashion brands? Our client — a dynamic company with offices in Manchester and China — has experienced incredible growth over the past five years, with three thriving fashion brands (two under licence) sold across Marketplaces, D2C, and Wholesale in the UK, EU, and USA. Next stop? 🌍 The UAE — launching soon! This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in a forward-thinking business that’s scaling globally. 🧭 The Role We’re searching for an experienced Import & Export Logistics Trade Manager to lead and optimise international logistics operations from the Manchester HQ. You’ll work closely with the China office and global partners to ensure smooth, compliant, and efficient end-to-end product delivery — from supplier to customer — across multiple markets. This is more than a logistics role — it’s a strategic position that will shape and improve global processes as the company continues its rapid international expansion. 🌎 What You’ll Be Doing Manage all data inventory management / for CHINA/ EUROPE / USA warehousing Manage all import/export logistics, customs clearance, and documentation. Ensure full compliance with international trade laws and customs regulations. Collaborate with teams in China, freight forwarders, and customs brokers to ensure seamless, on-time deliveries. Oversee shipping costs, duties, and risk management, keeping operations efficient and compliant. Improve processes, systems, and reporting to support future growth. Coordinate with Finance to ensure timely invoicing and accurate stock control across all warehouses and fulfilment centres. Drive operational excellence — identifying opportunities to streamline, automate, and improve. 🧩 About You You’re an experienced logistics professional with a passion for international trade and operational excellence. You’ll bring: ✅ 5+ years’ experience in import/export logistics for a fashion apparel brand ✅ Strong knowledge of international trade laws, goods classification, and customs valuation ✅ Proven ability to improve processes and manage complex global supply chains ✅ Solid Microsoft Excel skills (VLOOKUP & SUMIF a must!) ✅ Experience working with suppliers in China ✅ Familiarity with ERP/Inventory systems (Cin7 experience a plus) ✅ Sharp attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a problem-solving mindset 💼 Why Join? Be part of a fast-paced, growing fashion powerhouse with a truly international footprint. Collaborate across UK, EU, USA, and Asia — with expansion into new markets just around the corner. Take ownership of a key strategic function and make a tangible impact on global operations. Work in a creative, ambitious, and supportive environment that rewards initiative and innovation. please email cv to

Product Owner/Manager – Manchester Atrium EMEA is looking for an accomplished Product Owner/Manager to lead product development and strategy for several large and/or complex products. You must have client onboarding/account opening experience with financial services knowledhge. You will be assigned to high-growth product area expectations and will fully developed core expertise in industry trends, market segments and competitor profiles. Experienced in Agile and Scrum methodologies. The Product Manager will direct the overall product strategy for the organization. 4 days onsite in office/ 1 day WFH. PAYE/Umbrella options. • Managing and leading the product management team., • Collaborating with department heads to ensure product strategy alignment with company goals. Overseeing budgeting and resource allocation for product initiatives. Product launch and go to market strategy., • Directing the overall product strategy for the organization., • Using subject matter expertise, experience and thought leadership to influence and direct the product management team, key stakeholders and senior leaders., • Collaborating with other department heads to ensure product strategy alignment with company goals. Overseeing budgeting and resource allocation for product initiatives. Essential: • Hands on product ownership/management experience, combined with either Client onboarding/ account opening, fund/trust/custody experience., • Degree in business management, Finance or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required., • Demonstrated ability in product development and delivery with proven track record in defining winning product constructs and delivering a product roadmap., • Prior experience working in a financial industry preferred., • A balance of technical knowledge and business acumen with a proven track record in launching software or services in partnership with engineering teams, and/or working cross functionally with multiple stakeholders and product development teams., • High degree of proficiency in OKR, Design Thinking, Event Storming, prototyping, iterative development, Scrum, and Agile product development., • Deep product management expertise, excellent leadership and influencing skills and strong business judgement. Click Apply now to be considered for the Product Owner/Manager – Manchester role

This is a business facing role delivering new solutions across Finance, Wealth or Asset Management. You will work end to end from requirements and build through testing, UAT and production support. Tech stack • Angular 12+ (enterprise scale), • Java 8+, Spring Boot, REST APIs, • AWS serverless: Lambda, Step Functions, S3, DynamoDB, • TDD, unit testing with Jest/Jasmine, • End to end testing with Playwright They are looking for someone who writes clean code, follows standards, works well across teams and has a strong DevOps and Agile mindset.

Associate Director – Property Management (Manchester) We’re seeking an experienced property management professional to lead a portfolio of assets across the North of England. This role offers the opportunity to manage multi-disciplinary teams and deliver exceptional service for clients. Key Responsibilities • Oversee asset performance and ensure properties are safe, secure, and well-maintained, • Lead finance, facilities, surveying, and specialist service teams, • Drive sustainability and ESG initiatives, • Deliver a modern, customer-focused experience, • Maintain strong financial results and value for clients What We’re Looking For • MRICS qualified with at least 4 years PQE, • Experience managing large multi-let office assets, • Strong leadership and client-facing skills, • Commercially minded with business development capability, • Ambitious, proactive, and collaborative, • Based in Manchester office 3+ days per week Why This Role? • High staff and client retention, • Annual bonuses paid consistently for over 15 years, • A culture of innovation and growth, • Clear progression opportunities If you’re ready to take the next step and lead a high-performing team, we’d love to hear from you.

Forge Talent are currently looking to recruit for an Interim Finance Manager initially for 6 months for a role based near Manchester City Centre. The role will be paying up £58,000 and will be looking to start asap on a hybrid working basis. You will business partner with other departments to drive efficiency Key responsibilities include: • Producing full monthly management accounts, • Balance sheet reconciliations, • Budgeting and forecasting, • P&L variance analysis with commentary, • Daily cash flow management, • Posting income and cost accruals, • Prepayment journals, • Liaising with external advisors and stakeholders, • Support with stock, profit margins and provide insights to operational teams About you: • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), • Experience in a similar finance role, • Strong analytical and commercial acumen, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Comfortable working onsite in a small, collaborative team, • Proactive, hands-on approach with a high level of integrity and discretion, • European VAT desirable but not essential Benefits • Broad exposure to investment and commercial decision-making, • Autonomy and variety in your day-to-day role, • Hybrid working model

Drayton are thrilled to be partnering with a high-growth fashion brand, who are now seeking a CEO to help lead the business through its next phase of growth. In this exciting role, you will: • Partner closely with the founder, shaping the strategic direction of the business ensuring the business remains agile, relevant and culturally resonant in a dynamic market landscape., • Drive operational excellence by overseeing all aspects of business performance, including finance, supply chain and day-to-day operations, with a focus on sustainable growth and profitability., • Support brand evolution, new category development, and market expansion plans to support sustainable growth and long term-competitiveness., • Strengthen organisational structure to support rapid scaling and operational efficiency., • Establish clear KPIs, reporting rhythms, and governance to improve visibility and performance., • Identify opportunities to improve margins, streamline workflows, and optimise cost structures., • Build and manage a high-performing, best-in-class team as the business scales., • Prepare the business for future investment or exit opportunities. Requirements for this role include: • Demonstrated success in leading or scaling a fast-growing consumer brand, ideally within fashion, beauty, or lifestyle sectors. The candidate should be comfortable navigating rapid expansion and adept at building momentum in dynamic environments., • A strong grasp of commercial operations, including supply chain, finance, and strategic planning. The right candidate will bring a data-driven mindset and a track record of driving profitability and operational excellence., • Proven ability to build, inspire and manage high-performing teams., • Experience working closely with founders or creative leaders, translating vision into actionable strategy., • Deep understanding of e-commerce, digital marketing, and direct-to-consumer models., • Based in or willing to commute regularly to the North-West. The ideal profile will be: • A natural leader with low ego, high integrity and the ability to build trust. The right candidate will be respected for their commitment, curiosity and ability to manage relationships with empathy and professionalism., • A dynamic individual who thrives in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments., • Highly commercial and numerical mindset, capable of analysing data effectively to provide actionable, insight-driven recommendations., • Highly effective communicator with excellent teamwork and interpersonal abilities., • Collaborative problem-solver, focused on delivering results and practical solutions., • Proactive self-starter, motivated to work independently and take initiative., • Goal-oriented and organised, consistently driving execution with high standards.

Job Title: In-House Corporate Solicitor Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working) Salary: Above Market Rate Recruiter: Millie at Simpson Judge Legal Are you a confident and commercially minded Corporate Solicitor looking to step into an impactful in-house role? I'm working with a high-performing financial advisory group in Manchester that is offering a rare and exciting opportunity for a Corporate Solicitor to join their established in-house legal team. This role will see you work directly with the Head of Legal, playing a pivotal role in supporting the group’s ambitious growth plans, which include complex M&A transactions, private equity investment, and group structuring. The Opportunity: This is not your typical in-house legal role. You’ll be immersed in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, working alongside a respected and strategic Head of Legal on a wide variety of corporate matters. The business is dynamic, commercially savvy, and rapidly growing—making this an excellent move for a solicitor looking to get closer to the heart of business decision-making. Key Responsibilities: • Supporting on M&A transactions, both acquisitions and disposals, from initial term sheets to completion, • Advising on private equity investment and related structuring, • Drafting and negotiating a range of corporate and commercial agreements, including shareholder agreements, SPAs, NDAs, and joint venture documents, • Providing legal input on group restructures and corporate governance matters, • Working collaboratively across departments including finance, compliance, and investment teams, • Instructing and managing relationships with external counsel where required, • Contributing to risk management and ensuring compliance with relevant legal and regulatory obligations About You: • UK-qualified solicitor with 3+ years’ PQE in corporate law (strong experience in private practice or prior in-house welcome), • Solid background in M&A, private equity, and company structuring, • Able to manage transactions independently while knowing when to escalate or collaborate, • Commercially minded, proactive, and confident in advising senior stakeholders, • Comfortable in a fast-moving and evolving environment, • Looking for long-term career development within a forward-thinking business What’s On Offer: • A highly competitive salary – above market rate, • A flexible hybrid working model (typically 3 days in the office), • Opportunity to work directly with and learn from a seasoned Head of Legal, • Broad exposure to strategic transactions and high-level business decisions, • Collaborative, innovative, and ambitious working culture, • Genuine career development in a growing in-house legal function, • This is a standout in-house role for a Corporate Solicitor who wants more than just black-letter law – it’s an opportunity to become a key part of a business that values legal insight at the highest level. Interested? Reach out to me – Millie at Simpson Judge Legal – for a confidential chat or to apply.

Real Estate Solicitor NQ to 4 Years PQE Top-Tier Firm Central Manchester Hybrid Working The Firm A prestigious, top-tier commercial law firm in Central Manchester is seeking a talented Real Estate Solicitor (NQ–4 PQE) to join its nationally recognised Real Estate team. The firm is renowned for its high-quality work, blue-chip client base, and consistently outstanding rankings across the Legal 500 and Chambers. This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the strongest Real Estate practices in the region, offering a first-class working environment and clear long-term progression. The Role You will work across a broad range of commercial property matters alongside leading partners and experienced associates. The team is involved in high-value, complex transactions for an impressive roster of clients, including developers, institutional investors, major corporates, and national landlords/tenants. Your work will include: • Commercial acquisitions and disposals, • Landlord and tenant matters, • Development projects, • Real estate finance matters, • Supporting large-scale, multi-disciplinary transactions, • Drafting and negotiating a wide variety of property documentation, • Direct client contact and involvement in business development activities About You We are looking for an ambitious and technically strong lawyer who is eager to develop within an elite real estate team. You will have: • NQ–4 years PQE in commercial property from a reputable firm, • Outstanding academic background (excellent grades essential), • Strong technical ability and an eye for detail, • Excellent communication, drafting, and organisational skills, • A commercial mindset and confidence working with high-profile clients, • A team-focused approach and desire to progress in a top-tier environment, • Exceptional trainees qualifying into Real Estate are strongly encouraged to apply., • Exceptional Academic Background Required | Hybrid Working | Market-Leading Salary What’s in Offer • Hybrid working (typically 3 days in the office, 2 from home), • Market-leading salary and benefits, • Exposure to premium-quality work and major, high-value transactions, • A supportive and collaborative team culture, • Clear progression opportunities in a top-tier environment, • Access to excellent training, mentoring, and development programmes How to Apply If you’re a Real Estate Solicitor with strong academic credentials seeking high-end work in a leading Central Manchester team, we’d love to hear from you. Please reach out for a confidential conversation or submit your CV to Millie Ebbrell @ Simpson Judge Legal

Associate Family Solicitor / Senior Family Solicitor Manchester Up to £52,000 DOE Sellick Partnership are seeking Family Solicitors across various levels to join one of the largest legal services in the UK, with offices nationwide and offering great career progression. You would be working out of their Manchester office, handling a variety of cases with a predominant focus on divorce, matrimonial cases, and some private childcare. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a clear development pathway and very obtainable chargeable hours. The Family Solicitor will be required to: • Take forward a mixed caseload of privately funded family matters, with a strong focus on matrimonial finance cases, divorce, and some private childcare, • You would be supporting other members of the business, • Advise and represent clients on all aspects of family law, • Negotiate settlements and liaise effectively with clients, counsel, and other professionals As the Family Solicitor, what we can offer you: • No need to actively market for work, due to streamlined business from company brand, allowing you to spend more time on your cases, • Paralegal and administrative support, • 4 days working from home, 1 day in the office, • Amazing career progression within a reputable business (across all levels of seniority), • Opportunities to attend external development events Family Solicitor Benefits include: • Annual salary reviews, • 10% annual bonus, • 10% employer pension contributions, • Up to 30% discount across products and stores, • Health and life insurance, • Flexible working hours to cater for childcare commitments and part time hours will be considered The client is happy to consider qualified solicitors, barristers, or CILEX qualified but must hold a litigation certificate. How to Apply: To apply for the Family solicitor role, please contact Alfie Paul at Sellick Partnership. Alternatively, apply via the website now and a consultant will be in touch!

Business Central System Administrator Manchester Hybrid Salary up to 50k A leading end user in Manchester is looking for a junior to mid level Business Central system administrator to support and develop their internal ERP environment. This is a hybrid role offering a strong mix of office collaboration and home working. Role Overview • Provide day to day support for Business Central users across the business, • Manage system configuration permissions and data maintenance, • Assist with upgrades new features and process improvements, • Work with internal teams to understand issues and deliver efficient solutions, • Ensure system accuracy stability and best practice use What you will bring • Solid hands on knowledge of Business Central, • A good understanding of finance or operational processes, • Strong communication skills with the ability to support non technical users, • A proactive detailed approach with a willingness to learn and grow What is on offer • Salary up to 50k, • Hybrid working based in Manchester, • Training support and development to progress your BC skills, • Exposure to projects upgrades and wider system improvements

Head of Store Operations Relocation to Jersey, Channel Islands Zachary Daniels is seeking an exceptional retail leader to join our senior management team as Head of Store Operations. This is a rare opportunity to take full operational and commercial accountability for a highly successful multi-site, multi-category retail business, operating across Technology, Food, Fashion, Home and Beauty. Owned and operated this business has built a strong reputation as a first-class retail partner, consistently delivering high standards, strong financial performance and an outstanding customer experience. We are now looking for a seasoned store operator to help drive the next phase of our growth journey. The Role Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will lead a complex, multi-site operation, managing Store Managers and senior trading leaders while working closely with finance, HR and external stakeholders. You will be responsible for setting strategic direction, driving commercial performance, maximising availability, and ensuring exemplary operational, legal and brand standards across the estate. This role requires a confident, credible leader who can balance strategic thinking with hands-on operational oversight, inspire large teams, and make decisive calls to drive performance. About You * A proven multi-site retail operator with experience leading 200+ colleagues in a complex environment * Strong commercial and financial acumen, with a demonstrable track record of delivering results * Experience across Food and Non-Food retail operations, ideally within a premium or branded environment * An engaging, resilient leader who sets high standards and holds teams to account * In exceptional cases, an outstanding Store Manager ready to step into a broader leadership role will be considered Why Join: * A senior leadership role within an established, well-run and locally owned business * Significant scope and autonomy, with real influence over strategy and performance * Non-contractual bonus scheme of up to 30% of annual salary, linked to business performance * Career progression opportunities within a growing retail group * The opportunity to live and work in Jersey - offering an exceptional quality of life and significant personal tax advantages * A collaborative, values-driven culture that recognises and rewards high performance BH35089

• Senior Recruitment Consultant, • Up to £40,000 base + monthly commission + quarterly bonuses, • Manchester, M1 4ET | Hybrid 3 days in-office NearTech Search are the recruitment partner of choice for tech-driven companies who prioritise building a positive and collaborative culture no matter where or how their technology departments work. As the digital workplace environment has evolved, so have the challenges in maintaining and building the right company culture - whether that’s building a technology team nationally with remote / hybrid working or through international growth, NearTech Search tailor our approach to find you the best talent technically and right talent culturally. We are specialists in niche and innovative technology markets across North America, the UK and Europe. As a Senior Consultant you'll work in a 360 capacity - from sourcing candidates to winning new clients - in a high-performing, high-reward culture. Role Highlights: • Win and grow client accounts, building repeat business across key verticals, • Source, assess and place top-tier technology talent via proactive search methods, • Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from job brief to offer negotiation, • Attend and host industry events to build presence and network, • Work cross-functionally with consultants across NearTech and wider 11 Investments brands, using every opportunity to cross-sell into existing 11 Investments clients You Will Need: • 2-4 years experience in recruiting for technology roles and/or into Tech/SaaS clients, • A proven track record, billing £180k+, • Proven delivery experience, candidate and client account management, • A positive, team-first mindset and willingness to keep learning Why You’ll Love It: • Hybrid & flexible working, • Unlimited holiday, • Private healthcare through AXA, • Growth: A clear career path and a chance to make an impact, • Monthly commission and additional quarterly kickers, • Full training and development scheme throughout your career, • Free breakfast and soft drinks, • Physical and mental well-being activities each quarter, • Enhanced parental leave policy (6 months fully paid maternity leave), • Lunch clubs and annual holiday incentives, • Established brand, • Quarterly whole company events, • Finance well-being advice/checks We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all employees and job applicants. In line with the Equality Act 2010, we strive to create and maintain a working environment in which everyone is able to make the best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and in which all decisions are based on merit.

Company Description At S&W, we help our clients thrive by simplifying the complex, illuminating new paths, and shaping solutions that make a difference. As one of the UK’s top 10 fastest-growing accountancy firms, we have been a trusted partner since 1881—helping businesses and individuals meet challenges and seize opportunities across generations. Built on expertise and driven by ambition, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including tax and accountancy, advisory and assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring. We are defined by our purpose—to help navigate challenges, unlock potential, and achieve the extraordinary. Job Description What will you be doing? We have a fantastic opportunity to join the business as a Payroll Senior. You will have the chance to join a dynamic and ambitious team in the heart of Manchester at the start of an exciting growth journey for S&W. Here you’ll report into the Payroll Manager and will be responsible for running your own payroll portfolio on a day-to-day basis. This is a permanent full time role based at our Manchester office with hybrid working available. We envisage a two stage interview process, with at least one stage taking the form of a face to face meeting at our offices. It’s certainly a great time to join! As a Payroll Senior your responsibilities will include among others • Manage a portfolio of clients to ensure all payrolls are efficiently processed, • Ensuring high levels of quality by thoroughly reviewing payroll reports in line with our payroll control framework, • Managing & dealing with client issues / problems on their payroll matters, • Attend to all payroll billing accurately and on time, • Assist with new payroll on-boarding where necessary, • Support HMRC enquiries and investigations as required, • Manage Pension contributions and reporting Qualifications Skills and Experience To be successful in this role, you should have • Current knowledge of developments in the sector, • Simultaneous management of multiple payrolls, • Ability to process payrolls for clients unassisted with a key attention to detail, • Ability to process payroll input information provided by the client and liaise with client regarding any queries, • Experience in a practice environment dealing with external clients, • Knowledge of Sage 50 and BrightPay, • Any relevant payroll qualifications

MARKETING ANALYST Manchester (Hybrid) £35,000-£40,000 THE COMPANY Join an award-winning data intelligence consultancy that sits within a global marketing group, helping some of the world’s biggest brands turn marketing data into real business impact; you’ll be part of a small, collaborative analytics team working across exciting clients in finance, telecoms, and more! THE ROLE This is a great step up for someone currently doing channel-level reporting or performance marketing analytics who wants to move into a broader, more strategic role. You’ll be turning marketing and performance data into insight, not just dashboards. Day-to-day, you’ll: • Analyse data from GA4, Adobe Analytics, Google Ads, DV360, and social platforms, • Build and deliver marketing performance dashboards in Power BI / Looker / Excel, • Present insights and recommendations back to clients, • Partner with account and media teams to improve marketing effectiveness YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE • Experience in marketing or digital analytics, ideally in an agency or a consultancy, • Data visualisation skills (Power BI, Looker, Excel), • Confident communicator – able to talk clients through insights THE BENEFITS • £35,000-£40,000 HOW TO APPLY Please register your interest by sending your CV to Adam Osborne at Harnham via the Apply link on this page

Head of Procurement Permanent £80-100,000 Full time - (Office based) Our client is progressing into the next stage of its cost-efficiency agenda, and are looking for a seasoned procurement leader to guide the function through a focused period of change, capability uplift, and measurable delivery. This position calls for someone who can operate confidently at a strategic level while remaining hands-on with the operational realities of sourcing, contracting, and supplier management. Working in close partnership with Finance, Legal, and senior executives, the successful candidate will position procurement as a core driver of commercial value, cost discipline, and robust governance across the business. Key responsibilities: • Shape and implement a procurement strategy for the entire group, ensuring it underpins the organisation’s broader transformation and long-term cost objectives., • Achieve clear commercial gains through effective category strategies, supplier negotiations, and ongoing performance oversight., • Provide decisive, practical leadership to the procurement team, embedding governance, processes, and tools that support the organisation’s transformation agenda., • Collaborate with leaders across the business to uncover opportunities for savings, improved supplier contribution, and reduced commercial risk., • Build and maintain strong supplier partnerships, supported by well-structured contracts and high performance expectations, • Take accountability for all significant procurement activity, ensuring transparent decision-making, regulatory compliance, and strong financial controls., • Work closely with Finance and Legal to reinforce procurement's end-to-end governance framework and ensure alignment with corporate priorities., • Foster a culture of continuous improvement through regular performance evaluation, external benchmarking, and development of capability within the function. About you: • A proven procurement leader experienced in shaping and delivering organisation-wide strategies., • Skilled in negotiating commercial agreements and driving value through structured sourcing and vendor management., • Confident in leading teams through change, with a focus on building effective processes, governance, and systems., • Comfortable partnering with senior stakeholders to influence decisions, manage risk, and unlock cost and value opportunities., • Adept at developing strong supplier relationships grounded in accountability and mutual performance., • Experienced in overseeing complex procurement portfolios with high levels of transparency and fiscal discipline., • Able to work collaboratively with Finance and Legal teams to establish consistent standards and controls, • Committed to ongoing improvement and raising the capability of the procurement function. If you are interested in this position and you feel that your experience matches the criteria, please apply now for immediate consideration or for more information please contact Andrew Davison. Medlock Partners are a professional services recruitment specialist operating across the Northwest of England. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances, including minorities and those with disabilities. Please note our advertisements use years' experience and salary levels purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Part-Time Accounts Executive Flexible hours: approx. 10–20 per week On-site Jacksonheim Property Group is redefining urban living in Manchester. We design, manage, and operate premium short and long-stay accommodation, blending creative design with exceptional service. As we continue to expand, we’re looking for a talented and detail-oriented Accounts Clerk/Executive to join our growing team. About the Role: This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of day-to-day financial operations across multiple parts of our business. You’ll be responsible for invoicing, payments, expense tracking, and supporting the wider finance team with reporting, analysis, and strategic insights. What You Will Do: · Prepare and log client and guest invoices. · Reconcile payments and chase outstanding balances. · Assist with payroll, expense tracking, and supplier payments. · Support the creation of cash flows and P&L reports. · Assist with HMRC, council tax, and chargeback matters. · Provide financial data and commentary to support leadership decisions. What You'll Bring: · AAT Level 3 qualification (or equivalent experience). · Experience using Xero, QuickBooks, or similar accounting systems. · Strong Excel and organisational skills. · Excellent attention to detail and communication skills. · A proactive, adaptable, and solutions-driven attitude. Nice to Have: · Experience in property management, serviced accommodation, or hospitality. · Understanding of UK accounting standards, VAT, and payroll processes. · An understanding of working for a startup company. Why You’ll Love Working Here/Benefits: · Be part of a creative, forward-thinking, and fast-scaling property group. · Opportunities for growth and progression as we scale. · Structured annual pay review designed to support personal development and recognise performance. · ⁠Employee and family & friends discounts across all The Heim properties. · Exclusive discounts at selected shops and restaurants. · Access to an online mental health and wellbeing support service. · MacBook Pro and iPhone provided to support your work. We encourage candidates of all experience levels to apply, even if you don’t meet every requirement listed. Approximately 90% of our current team members joined us as new graduates or in their first professional role. We value potential, attitude, and a willingness to learn just as much as experience. If you or somebody you know is ready to join a business that’s redefining property and hospitality, we’d love to hear from you! Please send a CV and availability to .

At LIVINGWAY, we are dedicated to empowering individuals and communities through innovative solutions and exceptional service. Rooted in a commitment to excellence, integrity, and collaboration, we strive to create meaningful impact in everything we do. Our organisation is built on a foundation of strong values and a vision to inspire positive change. Whether in the workplace or the communities we serve, LIVINGWAY is a place where passion meets purpose, and everyone is encouraged to grow, thrive, and succeed. Job Title: AI Architect Reports To: CEO Location: LIVINGWAY HQ Manchester Summary: LIVINGWAY is accelerating its technology transformation and embedding artificial intelligence across operations, resident experience, performance management, and service delivery. We are seeking an experienced, forward-thinking AI Architect to design, implement, and oversee our AI ecosystem across property management, BTR operations, customer service automation, and internal operational efficiency. This role will ensure AI is deployed responsibly, securely, and strategically to drive measurable value across the entire LIVINGWAY portfolio including Yardi integrations, maintenance intelligence, resident engagement, workforce enablement, and data-driven decision-making. Key Responsibilities AI Strategy & Architecture • Develop LIVINGWAY’s AI architecture, roadmap, and governance framework aligned with business strategy and operational goals., • Lead the design of AI infrastructure, tool stacks, and integration frameworks across Yardi, CRM systems, maintenance platforms, marketing channels, and resident apps., • Identify automation opportunities, efficiency improvements, and AI driven innovations for BTR, facilities, leasing, marketing, and finance. AI Model Design & Implementation • Build, fine tune, and deploy AI models for natural language processing, enquiry handling, anomaly detection, predictive maintenance, workflow automation, and operational optimisation., • Design AI agents to support community managers, maintenance teams, onboarding, compliance processes, and resident support., • Oversee RAG pipelines, vector databases, data ingestion, and knowledge graph architectures. Data Management & Integration • Develop scalable data architectures that unify operational, finance, leasing, and resident-experience datasets., • Ensure high data quality, security, lineage, and integrity across all AI models and systems., • Partner with the CFO, COO, and technology vendors to unify data flows across systems. Automation & Operational Efficiency • Build automated workflows for leasing funnels, triage, maintenance routing, reporting, and communication management., • Introduce predictive analytics for forecasting occupancy, rent performance, maintenance trends, and resident churn., • Support the creation of automated dashboards for leadership and asset management. AI Governance, Security & Compliance • Establish responsible AI guidelines, auditability, data governance, and model monitoring practices., • Ensure compliance with GDPR, data-privacy regulations, and internal risk frameworks., • Conduct regular reviews of model performance, fairness, and operational impact. Stakeholder Engagement & Change Enablement • Partner with senior leadership, site teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to understand operational needs and translate them into AI solutions., • Deliver training, documentation, and adoption programmes across the business., • Act as the internal AI thought leader, continuously scanning the landscape for new tools, risks, and opportunities. Qualifications & Experience • Proven experience as an AI Architect, Machine Learning Engineer, AI Lead, or similar senior technical role., • Demonstrable experience deploying AI in operational, customer-facing, or enterprise contexts; real estate, BTR, hospitality, or SaaS experience beneficial., • Strong understanding of LLMs, RAG, embeddings, multimodal models, and tool-agent architectures., • Hands-on experience with Python, ML frameworks, cloud infrastructure (Azure/GCP/AWS), vector databases, and data-engineering pipelines., • Deep capability in systems integration, APIs, and enterprise architecture., • Experience implementing automation in CRM, ERP, or property-management systems (Yardi preferred)., • Strong grasp of GDPR, data privacy, and AI governance requirements., • Clear communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for operational teams. What We Offer • A forward thinking culture where innovation, design, technology, and resident experience intersect., • Opportunity to shape and lead the full AI vision for a rapidly growing BTR operator., • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives., • Private healthcare., • Birthdays off (post-probation)., • Team wellness programme supporting mind, body, and lifestyle., • Regular team events, development opportunities, and a supportive leadership team committed to growth.

Job Title: Dynamics 365 Business Central Consultant Location: Manchester (Hybrid with Client-Site Travel) Salary: Up to £80,000 + Benefits Job Type: Permanent Industry: Microsoft Dynamics 365 / MS Partner A leading Microsoft Partner is looking to appoint a skilled D365 Business Central Consultant to join their growing practice. With a healthy pipeline of projects across the UK, they are expanding their team to support continued delivery across both finance and operations verticals (including warehousing and manufacturing). This is an excellent opportunity for a Business Central professional to work in a dynamic environment, combining remote work with regular collaboration at the Manchester HQ and occasional client-site visits. Key Responsibilities: • Lead or support end-to-end implementations of D365 Business Central., • Work closely with clients to capture requirements, configure the system, and deliver tailored solutions., • Deliver workshops, training, and ongoing post-implementation support., • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless integration across platforms., • Provide specialist insight either in financial workflows or operational domains such as warehousing, logistics, and production. Required Skills & Experience: • Proven experience delivering Business Central or NAV implementations., • Strong background in either finance or operational business processes., • Ability to gather and translate complex business requirements into effective solutions., • Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills., • Willingness to travel to client sites as required. Desirable: • Microsoft certifications in Dynamics 365 Business Central., • Knowledge of Power Platform or related Microsoft technologies. Why Consider This Role? • Join a respected MS Partner with a robust pipeline of new projects., • Hybrid model with Manchester office collaboration and client-facing delivery., • Broad project exposure across sectors and industries., • Salary up to £80,000 + benefits, with real potential for career development. If you're a driven consultant seeking to work on meaningful D365BC implementations in a flexible and rewarding environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to take your career to the next level.

• Recruitment Consultant, • Up to £40,000 base + monthly commission + quarterly bonuses, • Manchester | Hybrid 3 days in-office NearTech Search are the recruitment partner of choice for tech-driven companies who prioritise building a positive and collaborative culture no matter where or how their technology departments work. As the digital workplace environment has evolved, so have the challenges in maintaining and building the right company culture - whether that’s building a technology team nationally with remote / hybrid working or through international growth, NearTech Search tailor our approach to find you the best talent technically and right talent culturally. We are specialists in niche and innovative technology markets across North America, the UK and Europe. As a Senior Consultant you'll work in a 360 capacity - from sourcing candidates to winning new clients - in a high-performing, high-reward culture. Role Highlights: • Win and grow client accounts, building repeat business across key verticals, • Source, assess and place top-tier technology talent via proactive search methods, • Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from job brief to offer negotiation, • Attend and host industry events to build presence and network, • Work cross-functionally with consultants across NearTech and wider 11 Investments brands, using every opportunity to cross-sell into existing 11 Investments clients You Will Need: • 2-4 years experience in recruiting for technology roles and/or into Tech/SaaS clients, • A proven track record, billing £150k+, • Proven delivery experience, candidate and client account management, • A positive, team-first mindset and willingness to keep learning Why You’ll Love It: • Up to £40k base + monthly commission & quarterly bonuses, • Hybrid & flexible working, • Unlimited holiday, • Private healthcare through AXA, • Growth: A clear career path and a chance to make an impact, • Monthly commission and additional quarterly kickers, • Full training and development scheme throughout your career, • Free breakfast and soft drinks, • Physical and mental well-being activities each quarter, • Enhanced parental leave policy (6 months fully paid maternity leave), • Lunch clubs and annual holiday incentives, • Established brand, • Quarterly whole company events, • Finance well-being advice/checks We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all employees and job applicants. In line with the Equality Act 2010, we strive to create and maintain a working environment in which everyone is able to make the best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and in which all decisions are based on merit.

Job Title: Systems and Support Engineer Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Job Type: Full-Time About the Company A market-leading organisation within the Litigation Finance sector is seeking a Systems and Support Engineer to join its growing technology function. The business provides specialised financial solutions to law firms across both consumer and commercial markets, supporting a wide range of claim portfolios and large-scale group actions across Europe and the USA. With a strong commitment to innovation and ESG principles, the team is made up of forward-thinking professionals passionate about problem-solving, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Role Overview This is a full-time, hybrid role based in Manchester. You’ll play a key part in supporting both development initiatives and internal technical operations across a variety of technologies. The ideal candidate is curious, proactive, and eager to expand their skill set across both front-end and back-end development. You’ll help build, customise, and optimise business systems while also providing day-to-day technical support to the wider team — from troubleshooting to assisting with new feature rollouts and handling data tasks. Key Responsibilities • Work closely with the Head of Technology to deliver system reports and updates., • Provide first- and second-line support for internal systems, applications, and hardware., • Assist colleagues with technical support tasks such as password resets, SharePoint administration, laptop setup, software installation, and troubleshooting more complex system issues., • Develop and customise applications within the organisation’s IT environment., • Write clean, efficient, well-documented code (e.g., Deluge)., • Contribute to front-end development using Vue.js, Bootstrap, and related frameworks., • Carry out data imports/exports using Excel and other tools, ensuring accuracy and consistency., • Support analytics and reporting activities, preparing datasets and generating insights., • Stay up to date with system updates and emerging technologies relevant to the role. Required Skills & Experience • Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Deluge, JavaScript)., • Front-end development experience with frameworks such as Vue.js and Bootstrap., • Basic Python knowledge for automation or back-end tasks., • Understanding of REST APIs and system integrations., • Experience with databases and SQL., • Strong Excel skills, including data manipulation and formula/pivot table use., • Strong problem-solving abilities and eagerness to learn., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively., • Clear communication skills and strong attention to detail., • Prior experience in technical support or a hybrid IT/development role. Preferred Qualifications • Degree in software engineering, computer science or related field, or equivalent experience., • Exposure to platforms such as Proclaim, Zoho CRM, Zoho Creator, or similar systems., • Experience with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Zoho Analytics)., • Understanding of cloud platforms and third-party API integrations., • Familiarity with version control tools such as GitHub. What’s on Offer • A collaborative, supportive work environment., • Opportunities for professional development and skill growth., • Hands-on experience with modern technologies and innovative systems. If you’re passionate about software development and want to expand your skills in a dynamic tech environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Here at N Brown, we champion inclusivity by making our customers look and feel amazing. We don’t believe that age, size, shape or background should stop anyone from feeling confident, stylish and happy with the way they look and feel. With our industry leading expertise in creating fashion that fits, we’ve been proudly breaking down these barriers for over 150 years. We help our customers to express themselves with stylish products, helpful services and flexible finance. Now, we’re moving forward together, embracing innovation and new technology, to continue to delight our customers. Working here you’ll explore everything the world of digital retail has to offer — asking questions, trying new things and chasing new opportunities. Combine this curiosity with the freedom to make your own decisions, take charge of projects and work flexibly, and you’ve got the perfect place to show your skills and learn new ones. It’s fast and furious here at times, but this just means something new and exciting is always on the way. So, if you collaborate, think on your feet, embrace innovation and love rising to a challenge, your work with us will have a serious impact on the business, your career and our customers’ lives. We are proud to be N Brown . This role is responsible for planning and executing the retail trade plan to drive the commercial performance of the brand and deliver an exceptional customer experienc e.Responsibiliti es A day in the life of an eCommerce Manager at N Bro wn • Accountable for a high performing retail website including the day-to-day management of the s ite• Plan, execute daily, weekly, monthly campaigns and product promoti ons• Lead a robust post activity review process used to inform future optimisat ion• Identify new opportunities for growth for channel and support and facilitate a test and learn approach, implementing successful outco mes• Work closely with DT to improve platform process and customer experie nce• Working closely with E –Commerce Optimisation SMEs to deliver a positive customer experience across the full customer jour ney• Ensure strong internal relationships across both the trading team and cross functionally including FS (Financial Services), Brand, Digital Marketing, CRM, and product to ensure commercial plans are delive red• Work towards exceeding budgeted KPIs on a daily, weekly, yearly ba sis• Reporting performance of channel to senior level on a daily / weekly basis with accurate and informative insights to drive decisions and acti ons• Deputise for Head of Tr ade• Drive the discipline of consistently tracking performance and leveraging insights to ensure growth targets are achieved in the t eam• Use customer insight, competitor analysis and business performance to support quarterly business plann ing• Advising on best practice and sharing knowledge with peers across our retail bra nds• Responsible for chairing cross functional meetings, setting agendas & ensuring actions are comple ted• Lead and coach a high performing team ensuring objectives are set, personal development plans are in place and conduct regular performance reviews and 12 1’s Requirem ents• A proactive and driven self-starter who is able to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, work to deadlines and reprioritise where neces sary• Must demonstrate commercial acumen, strong analytical skills, planning capability and attention to de tail• Takes accountability and is assertive and confident in making decision for the customer and the team• Excellent communication skills, ability to influence and build strong stakeholder relations to facilitate cross functional wor king• Displays a desire for continuous personal self-improvement with a growth min dset• Is curious about the world of ecommerce, demonstrating knowledge of the customer, the market, technology and competi tion• A leader who sets high standards for the team and invests time in coaching and mento ring What’s in it for • you? 24 days holiday (+ 8 bank holidays) with the option to buy an additional 10, • daysAnnual bonus s, • chemeEnhanced maternity and adoption, • leaveCompany pension with up to 8% N Brown contrib, • utionMental Health support both internally and externally, including access to our wellbeing champions and counselling ser, • vicesA range of financial wellbeing su, • pportColleague discount across all N Brown b, • randsOnsite café with subsidised rates and local restaurant disco, • unts!Life Assurance and Private Medical Insu, • rancePaid volunteer time – all our colleagues can take a full day paid to volunteer for a charity of their c hoice Ways of Wo • rking We offer hybrid working which varies across the business depending on the role you’re in. Our Head Office is located in the Northern Quarter in Manchester City Centre. So if you are travelling by train, tram or bus we’re perfectly located, plus we’re surrounded by cool cafes, trendy bars and the best places t, • o eat!Our full-time working hours are 36.17 per week over 5-days. We don’t have strict working hours therefore there is some flexibility around start and finish times as long as you are meeting the needs of the bus, • iness.Our promise t, • o you:We’re an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability s tatus. What happens when you apply to a role at N Brown? As soon as we receive your application, we’ll send you an email to let you know. We always aim to come back to you as soon as possible with an update and we really appreciate you taking the time to apply for a role with us. Goo d luck!Employees in our business may have access to our customers’ personal data therefore for a number of our roles, offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory criminal record check. Having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an individual from obtaining a position with N Brown Group.

Graduate Sales Executive Location: Manchester City Centre Salary: £25,400 + uncapped commission (OTE £45K +) Experience: Recent graduate looking to kickstart their career in sales Who We Are Join our team of passionate Zutonites and help transform the car finance experience with simplicity and integrity. Our journey began in 2006 and we believe in enabling our team of over 550 Zutonites to work autonomously within an energising and inspiring environment. Our team work productively and imaginatively, focusing on solving customer problems and delivering a world class customer journey. Zuto’s flexible and supportive approach empowers achievement and the delivery of outstanding results. We know how important cars are in people’s everyday lives, for work, family, and freedom, and that’s why we’re proud to help hundreds of thousands of customers every year. From day one, we’ve been redefining what success looks like, creating something special at Zuto: a business that leaves a lasting, positive legacy. If you’re looking for a place where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your achievements are celebrated, you’ll fit right in. Join a team that values collaboration, ambition, and doing the right thing, while having a lot of fun along the way. The Role As a Graduate Sales Executive, you’ll help customers find the right car finance option that fits their needs. You’ll handle inbound leads, build relationships, and guide customers through their car buying journey — no cold calling, just connecting and helping people every day. What you’ll be doing: • Managing warm, pre-qualified leads from customers looking for finance., • Building rapport and understanding customer needs., • Working closely with lenders and internal teams to find the best deal., • Achieving and exceeding sales targets in a fast-paced, supportive environment. What you’ll need: • A degree in any field graduating in 2024 - 2025, • Strong communication and listening skills., • A proactive, positive approach and a passion for helping customers. Why Join Zuto? At Zuto, we don’t just talk about supporting our people — we live it. Here’s what makes being a Zutonite so special: Financial Wellbeing • Pension scheme, life assurance & income protection, • Free independent financial advice, • Lifestyle, restaurant & shopping discounts, • Cycle to work scheme Physical & Mental Wellbeing • GP Anytime service for you and your family, • Health cash back plan & access to wellbeing apps, • Discounted gym memberships and free digital fitness classes Family Friendly • Enhanced caregiver leave (primary & secondary), • Flexible and shared parental leave, • Fertility and foster-friendly policies Culture & Perks • Birthdays off and volunteer days, • Bring your dog to work and enjoy free in-office massages, • Regular social events from team nights out to hikes, to sports clubs and more, • Regular gifting and celebrations throughout the year Apply Today Be part of a certified B Corp that’s changing car finance for good — and have fun while doing it. Zuto is committed to nurturing a progressive and inclusive culture and provides equal employment opportunities. No applicant or Zutonite is discriminated against based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Claims Handler Manchester City Centre (Office-based) £28,000 About Us Our client is a growing claims management company specialising in mis-sold car finance claims. We pride ourselves on efficient processes, accurate case handling, and a supportive team culture. With increasing demand for our services, we are expanding our operations team and are now hiring a Claims Administrator to join us in our Manchester office. This team is the engine room of the business: they keep claims moving, chase missing information, and ensure lenders respond on time. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day, your role will include: Client & Lender Communication • Liaising with clients and lenders via phone and email to progress claims, • Handling inbound calls professionally, resolving queries or directing them appropriately, • Making outbound chaser calls to obtain missing documents or updates, • Clearly explaining what information is needed and why, ensuring clients comply quickly Email & Workflow Processing • Managing large volumes of emails and distributing them through workflow queues, • Prioritising tasks according to urgency, deadlines, and team workload, • Identifying key information within emails and allocating actions swiftly Case Management & CRM Updating • Updating CRM records with accurate notes, documents, timestamps, and case status, • Progressing each claim through structured stages to avoid delays, • Tracking active caseloads and ensuring no claim goes stale or dormant, • Flagging cases that require escalation or specialist review Document & Evidence Handling • Requesting missing documentation (ID, agreements, finance documents etc.), • Handling incoming post: opening, scanning, uploading, and filing correctly, • Ensuring all case files are complete, organised, and compliant, • Reviewing lender responses and ensuring they are assigned and actioned promptly Compliance & Quality • Following company processes in line with FCA/CMC regulatory expectations, • Maintaining high accuracy in data entry and document handling, • Ensuring sensitive information is managed securely and confidentially, • Contributing to a high-standard, consistent customer experience Team Support & Continuous Improvement • Collaborating with colleagues to manage workload and support peak demand, • Sharing case insights or blockers with management, • Suggesting improvements to workflows, templates, or procedures, • Supporting team targets through efficient, high-quality processing What We’re Looking For • Confident and professional phone manner, • Strong administrator with excellent attention to detail, • DISP / FCA / regulatory / compliance experience, • Comfortable processing large volumes of emails, • Able to follow structured workflows and processes, • Experience using CRMs and Google Docs / Google Workspace, • Highly organised, methodical and dependable, • Works well in a fast-paced, process-driven environment Why Join Us? • Fast-growing, reputable CMC brand, • Supportive team culture, • Training and progression available, • Incentives to reward high performance, • Manchester city-centre based office, • Stable, Monday–Friday work pattern with no late nights or weekends How to Apply If you’re organised, confident on the phone, and ready to build your career in claims management, we’d love to hear from you.

Account Manager at Clothing Brand notjust Clothing Account Manager - Manchester Manchester, UK Full-time Job Title: Account Manager Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time About Us NJ is a rapidly growing clothing brand and merchandising company founded in 2017. We’re a creative, young team that supplies global brands including Pepsi, Aperol, BrewDog and Dominos, the majority of Premier League football clubs as well as F1 teams, music artists, museums, and fashion clients. We also manage our own B2C clothing brand - producing official licensed clothing for brands including The Beatles, The Snowman, Marmite, and many more. We operate a garment factory in central Manchester where we produce many of the products we sell to our clients and through our own brand. We also design and source from a number of partnered factories from all over the globe. We are extremely excited to offer a new role as a Account Manager to help us continue our rapid growth. Check out our website - Our catalogue - 2025 Catalogue Our instagram: Responsibilities • Client Support: Assist in managing all stages of the sales process for a range of B2B clients, including football clubs, music agencies, promotional agencies, and major brands., • Order Management: Oversee the full sales cycle, from initial quotation through to order delivery, using our order management system to ensure accuracy and efficiency., • Account Development: Manage an assigned portfolio of client accounts with the objective of nurturing relationships through in person visits, identifying growth opportunities, and increasing repeat business., • Lead Generation & Outreach: Research and identify new target clients and industries. Conduct outbound sales campaigns, including drafting and sending bulk outreach communications., • Supplier Management: Liaise with suppliers to brief in production requirements and manage timelines to ensure client orders are fulfilled to specification and on schedule., • KPI Tracking & Reporting: Monitor sales performance against targets, compile regular reports, and provide insights to support the wider sales strategy. Other Responsibilities: • Sales Events: Supporting senior members to help effectively conduct trade events and generate new leads., • Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members specifically design, ops & finance to help achieve the overall business objectives., • Industry Research: Conducting competitor analysis to help inform future business decisions, • Linkedin: Working with various members of the team to help promote our products and services. With NJ being a small and fast growing business, the successful candidate will have more of a varied job role than they would at other larger companies. There will be ample opportunity to learn all elements of the business including Production, Logistics, E-commerce, Marketing & PR, and Customer Service, as well as having a close direct relationship with the directors of the business. We believe this to be a benefit to individuals and it allows them to get involved in all areas of the business giving them a complete overview of NJ and allowing them to really make their mark on the business. Requirements Individuals applying for this role must be: • Able to drive and willing to travel to clients (within the UK), • Confident with their own ideas and be able to communicate them to the team, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Able to work independently and manage own workload, • Willingness to learn, develop, and keep up to date with technical/product information, • Basic understanding of Microsoft Office or Google equivalents Beneficial experience, but not necessary to apply for this role includes: • Textiles experience, • Sales experience Pay/Benefits £24,000 + uncapped bonuses Full Time, Monday-Friday 28 annual leave days p.a. Company health insurance available Company pension policy available Travel opportunities across the UK & Europe Monthly company events & team building activities Employee mentoring programme On-site parking Work From Home Fridays Application deadline: 31/12/2025 How to apply Please apply via linkedin with the below: • CV, • 100-200 words articulating why you think you would be a good fit for this role at NJ.

Job Title: Senior Financial Accountant Location: Manchester City Centre Salary: Competitive, plus benefits Reports to: Financial Controller About Us gunnercooke is a Top 75 law firm recognised for over 90 industry awards. Launched in 2010, the firm has rapidly grown to over 500 lawyers across 15 global offices in the UK, US, Germany and Austria. Our breadth of expertise covers some of the most interesting and important emerging disciplines, from ESG and charity law, to blockchain and competition. Collaboration is at the forefront of our award-winning culture and is what sets our firm apart from the rest. gunnercooke operates as a fee share model meaning our professionals join as self-employed advisors, free to design and develop the practice they’ve always wanted. Our purpose is simple; to deliver a positive impact for our clients, provide a better life for our people and to leave a better world than we found. Our charitable arm, the gunnercooke foundation, enables us to directly engage with communities on social issues and to help charitable organisations grow. gcTrust is the firm’s dedicated support team comprising specialists in finance, IT, marketing, compliance, recruitment, and partner and offices services. Our role is helping partners to set up, run, and scale up their practices, so they can focus on providing quality service to their clients. The Role We are looking for an experienced qualified accountant to step into a pivotal role in our financial reporting team, assisting the Financial Controller across all aspects of financial management. This includes day to day management of a small team of assistant accountants, preparation of management accounts and monthly financial reporting for gunnercooke LLP, preparation of management accounts for other small entities of the group, preparing reconciliations, contributing to accurate financial reporting throughout the year and being a key point of contact for queries from fee earners and other members of the finance department. This is a high-profile role involving interaction across the business at all levels with both financial and non-financial people, providing accounting expertise and financial knowledge to our wider finance team to collaborate and ensure the maintenance of accurate financial records and reporting, with succession planning to a financial controller role alongside the expected growth and development of the finance team. The ideal candidate will be resilient, commercially driven, and champion our culture and values being Compassionomics, Laser-like Focus, Humour, and being Boundaryless. Responsibilities • Day to day management and supervision of the assistant accountant team., • Supporting the Financial Controller in running the day-to-day operations and processes of the department., • Dealing with mid-level and high-level queries that come into the department from fee earners, clients and other gunnercooke colleagues., • Coordinating month end processes, including paying partners, reconciling payments and postings on the system., • Monitoring service levels and managing the delivery of the self-billing process to partners, • Preparation of accurate and timely management accounts and financial reporting for Gunnercooke LLP & supervision of the preparation of financial reporting for smaller group entities, • Driving process improvements and developing controls for a recently embedded finance system alongside the financial controller, • Assisting in the provision of supporting documentation and responses for the external auditors (Financial & Client money)., • Undertake any further work, tasks or projects as reasonably requested by the Financial Controller or Finance Director. The Person Skills and Abilities • Professional Accounting qualification (ACA,ACCA,CIMA) with 3years + post qualification experience, • Experience in managing and developing junior team members, • Great attention to detail, • Outstanding organisational and interpersonal skills and thrives on meeting deadlines and delivering exceptional service., • Be able to maintain a positive and cheerful demeanour to building excellent working relationships with a wide variety of colleagues and partners., • Be very people oriented – want to be helpful and sort things out for people., • Thrive on spinning many plates with a cool head and to empathise with those you are spinning them for., • Willing to travel to London and occasionally work unsocial hours if business need dictates., • Applicants must have relevant experience of the role and experience of working within a busy office environment., • Experience with custom or complex finance systems is also desirable., • Knowledge and experience of the operation of a legal services business is desirable as is knowledge of the SRA Accounts Rules For more information about gunnercooke please visit

🌍 Executive Assistant (EA Athlete) — Join a High-Performance Journey of Property, Film & Growth This isn’t a corporate desk job. It’s a chance to work directly with Lee Riley — Royal Marines veteran, 8× World Record holder, and property investor — on an ambitious journey blending elite performance, property growth, and film-world ventures. You’ll help design systems, streamline operations, and fuel the mission: to scale a growing property portfolio that funds creative and global impact goals. We’re building something special — a small, high-trust, high-energy team that moves fast, works smart, and celebrates the wins. This role suits an EA Athlete: focused, proactive, and passionate about performance, planning, and precision. About the Role We are seeking a highly capable, exclusive Executive Assistant to support a growing multi-venture business based in Nantwich/Crewe, with a 1-hour radius including Manchester. Hybrid: 15–20 hrs/week with occasional in-person meetings (approx. 2 per month) Your mission: Be the right-hand, operational powerhouse supporting property, brand, and creative ventures. Key Responsibilities: Systems & Process: Build and maintain dashboards, operational processes, and workflow systems across ventures. Financial & Legal Oversight: Coordinate with agents, contractors, accountants, tax advisors, and solicitors; stay ahead of 2026 legislation (HMRC quarterly reporting, Renters’ Rights Bill). Property Project Management: Oversee refurbishments, lettings, and portfolio growth efficiently. Diary & Communication: Manage key stakeholders, schedule, and communications with discretion and professionalism. Content & Brand Support: Help with social media, PR, speaking engagements, and film/TV projects. Metrics & Reporting: Track performance, analyze business metrics, and identify efficiency improvements. Decision-Making: Proactively make operational decisions aligned with strategic plans. Fundraising & Networking: Support investor outreach and strategic connections. Candidate Profile We’re looking for someone exceptional. Must-haves: 5+ years EA experience, ideally supporting multiple ventures. Strong IT, systems, and project management skills. High emotional intelligence, capable of managing contractors and other team members with confidence. Excellent communication, persuasion, and backbone — willing to challenge processes respectfully. LinkedIn savvy, social media experience, content creation, AI competence. Self-motivated, proactive, and a growth-oriented mindset. Strong personal finance discipline, organization, and attention to detail. Passion for performance, fitness, and personal/professional development. Bonus skills: bookkeeping, invoicing, video editing, copywriting, motivational speaking, investor relations. What We Offer Competitive hourly rate: £21/hr trial, rising to £24–25/hr after 2–3 months. Paid monthly to support financial independence and responsibility. Flexible hybrid schedule with occasional in-person meetings. Exposure to property, brand, motivational speaking, and film ventures. Work directly with the founder in a dynamic, creative, results-driven environment. Opportunities to participate in elite challenges, content creation, and international networking. Why This Role Matters You’ll be part of a high-performance partnership, freeing the founder to focus on strategic growth and creative pursuits. Impact: Time leverage: Freeing founder time for high-value activities. Business momentum: Streamline operations, maintain cash flow, and improve efficiency. Creative success: Support speaking, media, and acting opportunities. We celebrate all victories — large or small — and build a culture of camaraderie, growth, and elite performance. Key Attributes We Value Excellence: Operate at a high standard and demand the same of yourself. Proactivity: Anticipate needs and act independently. Consistency: Reliable and committed, focused on weekly improvements. Curiosity & Adaptability: Learn fast, adopt tools, and improve systems. Integrity & Discretion: Handle sensitive information with complete trust. Passion: Excited by business growth, creative ventures, and performance culture. This role is for an EA Athlete ready to be challenged, drive results, and grow alongside an ambitious founder with a unique story and global vision. We look forward to hearing from you.