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About The Role Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family! At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: - Enhanced pension schemePrivate health schemeEmployee discount schemeExperience annual pay reviewsProfit related payUnlock your potential through training and growth opportunitiesThe Opportunity We are looking for a proactive and skilled Site Services Engineer to join our Engineering team. This is a critical role responsible for ensuring the reliability, compliance and performance of essential site services equipment, supporting manufacturing operations and maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and operational excellence. Working closely with Operations, Engineering and Technical teams, you will play a key role in maintaining site infrastructure including refrigeration, compressed air, steam, electrical, water and effluent systems.Carry out planned preventative maintenance and repairs on site services equipment to maximise reliability and plant availability.Respond quickly and effectively to breakdowns, using a first-time-fix approach and robust fault-finding techniques.Support compliance activities, including plant inspections, Legionella control, safe systems of work and contractor management.Deliver continuous improvement initiatives, root cause analysis and reliability projects to enhance operational performance.Collaborate with operational stakeholders to ensure site services systems remain safe, compliant and fit for purpose.The Ideal Candidate We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: - NVQ Level 3, HND or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.IOSH qualified with knowledge of 18th Edition Electrical Regulations (BS7671).Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.Knowledge of refrigeration systems, Legionella awareness, boiler systems and ammonia awareness.Excellent problem-solving skills with experience of Root Cause Analysis and continuous improvement methodologies.We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role. Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us! About Us Samworth Brothers is a fourth-generation family business, trusted by many of the UKs best-known retailers to produce high-quality own-label products. Alongside these, were proud to craft and deliver our own iconic brands, including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company, and Walker & Son. With over 10,000 talented colleagues working across our modern, well-invested food manufacturing sites nationwide, were committed to excellence in everything we dofrom the food we make to the careers we build. At Samworth Brothers, youre more than just an employee, you are part of our strong family culture. Our collaborative approach and strong team spirit help us support one another and achieve great things together. As part of a well-established group, we offer stability, opportunity, and a place where you can truly thrive. Ready to make a difference? Join us and be part of something special! Were proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer making diversity and inclusion a core part of everything we do. We also actively welcome applications from neurodivergent individuals and are committed to a recruitment process thats fair, respectful, and free from bias. If you need any adaptations to the application or interview process, please do let us know. Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.TPBN1_UKTJ

Fairfield School of Business is where ambition meets opportunity. Established in 2006 and registered with the Office for Students, FSB is a fast growing and high performing higher education provider. We deliver career-focused qualifications across a range of subjects in partnership with leading UK universities.With over 200 expert staff, a strong and growing turnover, and campuses across England, including London, Birmingham, Leicester, and Sheffield, FSB combines the strength of a national organisation with a personalised, student first approach.At FSB, we specialise in opening doors. We support students from diverse backgrounds, including those returning to education, balancing work and family commitments, or without traditional qualifications. Our flexible study options and inclusive learning environment are designed to help every student succeed.Joining FSB means being part of an organisation that is committed to transforming lives through education. We empower students with the confidence, skills, and support they need to achieve their goals and build their future.Overall Purpose of the RoleThe Lecturer in Counselling plays a key role in supporting the effective delivery and continuous development of teaching and learning. The post-holder will be responsible for planning, delivering and evaluating high-quality, innovative teaching that supports student engagement, achievement and progression.Working collaboratively with teaching and supporting staff members, the Lecturer will establish and maintain strong professional relationships and contribute to the teams performance. The post-holder will participate in service planning, delivery, monitoring and review to support the ongoing improvement of academic provision and ensure a high standard of student support and customer care. They will also engage in relevant staff development and training opportunities to continually enhance their teaching practice and academic responsibilities.Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to) :Deliver high standards of teaching and learning, and monitor assessment processes in accordance with examination requirementsProduce schemes of work, lesson plans, assessment plans, learning materials and any other related activities that impact the effectiveness of learningMark assignments by a specified deadlineAssist in the identification of students individual needs and Act as a Personal Tutor to studentsAttend appropriate meetings between departmentsProvide and maintain records of formative and summative assessments of students learningIdentify, share and embed good practice and resources in teaching, learning and assessment and course/subject leadership.Produce digital material, webinars, lecture recordings, marketing material and/or any other related material as and when requiredEngage in the quality assurance process and demonstrate an understanding of the regulations associated with the awarding bodiesDissertation supervision of UG and PG studentsMaintain own continuing professional developmentEnsure compliance with the Schools Health and Safety policyContribute to departmental, faculty, or company-wide working groups or committees as requestedUndertake any other appropriate duties as requested by the Dean.Person SpecificationEssentialExperience teaching and learning at undergraduate, postgraduate or equivalent levelRelevant Masters degreeWorking towards or holding a Postgraduate Certificate in HE (PGCert) or equivalent.Working towards or holding a Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA).Strong organisational and record-keeping skillsExperience of working with students within a Higher Education or Further Education settingAbility to convey ideas to students from a wide range of backgrounds and with very diverse experiencesDesirableWorking towards or holding a PhD in a relevant disciplineWorking towards or holding a Senior Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (SHEA).Experience supervising dissertationsExperience in Module LeadershipExperience in teaching research methods and supporting students in selecting research topicsAn understanding of the UK professional frameworksKnowledge of HE quality assurance processesWork-Life Balance: We aim to support and provide a healthy work-life balance for employees who may have personal commitments through the following:Flexible working hoursWorking from home opportunitiesGenerous annual leave (33 days including bank holiday) increasing to 38 days after three years of continuous service)Additional leave between Christmas and New Year, in addition to all public holidaysSpecial leave and compassionate leave for important occasionsFinancial Benefits: The financial well-being of our staff is vitally important to us. We aim to provide:A progressive pay structure with competitive salariesTax-efficient pension scheme by AvivaRelocation allowanceGift VouchersHardship assistance in exceptional circumstancesHealth & Wellbeing: We support staff with their health and wellbeing through the following:Vitality at work includesAnnual health checksMental health supportVarious rewards and discounts for healthy living, such as Gym membershipPersonal and Professional Development: We are committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff. We provide various internal and external training programmes, which include:A range of job-specific training programmes to support your career pathGraduate and Trainee schemes for entry-level academicsSubsidised Advance HE membershipTeam building and celebratory eventsFSB IS COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND REPRESENTING THE DIVERSITY OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE .Schedule: Includes evenings and weekends.TPBN1_UKTJ

Group FP&A ManagerLocation: Leicester, Hybrid (2 days per week in the office)Salary: up to £90,000 + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsThe OpportunityAn exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading Financial Services business as a Group FP&A Manager, playing a pivotal role in partnering with Executive Leadership to drive financial performance across multiple business divisions. This is a highly commercial leadership position, responsible for business partnering, financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting. You'll provide strategic financial insight to senior stakeholders while leading a high-performing FP&A team and helping shape the future direction of the finance function through continuous improvement and enhanced reporting capabilities. If you thrive in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment and enjoy influencing senior decision-makers, this represents an excellent opportunity to make a genuine impact.Key Responsibilities\n\n • Partner with Executive Leadership and senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making and deliver financial objectives.\n, • Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes across multiple business divisions.\n, • Deliver insightful financial analysis, performance reporting and commercial recommendations to Executive and Board-level stakeholders.\n, • Challenge business performance, identifying risks, opportunities and key financial drivers.\n, • Produce high-quality monthly management information, board reporting and executive performance packs.\n, • Build strong relationships across the business, ensuring financial plans are robust, aligned and clearly understood.\n, • Lead financial modelling and commercial analysis to support strategic initiatives and investment decisions.\n, • Drive improvements in finance systems, reporting, automation and data quality.\n, • Support wider finance transformation initiatives and continuous process improvement.\n, • Lead, mentor and develop a team of finance professionals, fostering a culture of commercial excellence and high performance.\nAbout YouYou'll be a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys partnering with senior stakeholders and influencing business performance. You'll ideally bring:\n\n, • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification with strong post-qualified experience.\n, • Significant experience within FP&A, Commercial Finance or Strategic Finance.\n, • Previous experience within Financial Services, Wealth Management or Asset Management.\n, • A proven track record leading budgeting, forecasting and management reporting within a complex organisation.\n, • Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.\n, • Excellent stakeholder management skills with the confidence to challenge and influence senior leadership.\n, • Previous people management experience with a passion for developing high-performing teams.\n, • Experience improving finance processes, reporting and systems, with an interest in automation and business intelligence.\nWhat's on Offer\n\n, • Hybrid working (2 days per week in the office).\n, • Opportunity to partner directly with Executive Leadership.\n, • High-profile, commercially focused leadership role.\n, • Strong career progression within a growing Financial Services organisation.\n, • Competitive salary, bonus and comprehensive benefits package.\n

Management AccountantLeicester | 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract\n Ready to step into a key finance role within a global engineering and manufacturing business? \n We're recruiting on behalf of a highly successful aerospace engineering manufacturer with annual revenues exceeding £250 million. Due to ongoing business requirements, they are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join their Leicester-based finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. \n This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or finalist accountant looking to take ownership of financial reporting, business partnering and process improvement activities within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The Opportunity\n Reporting directly to the Finance & IT Director, you'll play a vital role in delivering accurate financial information, supporting operational decision-making and ensuring robust financial controls across the business. \n You'll also act as deputy to the Finance Manager when required and support the development of junior finance team members. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Prepare and support the timely completion of monthly management accounts\n, • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain accounting accuracy across the finance function\n, • Analyse financial performance and investigate variances against budget and forecast\n, • Support month-end and quarter-end reporting activities\n, • Manage foreign exchange accounting, including currency revaluations and rate updates\n, • Assist with VAT returns, statutory reporting and external audits\n, • Ensure SOX compliance and maintain strong internal controls\n, • Partner with manufacturing and operational teams to identify cost-saving and process improvement opportunities\n, • Support capital expenditure evaluations and investment business cases\n, • Drive improvements in working capital performance\n, • Manage Accounts Payable activities and mentor developing finance team members\n, • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across systems, reporting and procedures\nAbout You\n We're looking for a proactive and commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working closely with operational stakeholders and influencing business performance. You'll ideally have:\n\n • ACCA or CIMA qualification, or be a finalist with relevant experience\n, • Previous experience as a Management Accountant within manufacturing, engineering or a similar operational environment\n, • Strong management accounting and financial reporting skills\n, • Experience working to tight reporting deadlines\n, • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities\n, • Confident stakeholder management and business partnering skills\n, • A continuous improvement mindset\n, • Strong communication and leadership capabilities\n, • Degree-level education would be advantageous\nWhy Apply?\n\n, • Join a market-leading aerospace engineering manufacturer\n, • High-profile role with exposure to senior leadership\n, • Broad remit combining reporting, business partnering and process improvement\n, • Collaborative and supportive finance team\n, • Opportunity to make a significant impact during a key 12-month period\n\n If you're an experienced Management Accountant looking for your next challenge within a complex manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion. \n

Please note: This position is a 6-month Fixed-Term Contract (FTC) and is therefore best suited to candidates who are available to start immediately or at short notice. Due to the nature of the requirement, we are particularly interested in speaking with candidates who can commence employment as soon as possible. \n There’s plenty about Topps Tiles that might surprise you. Like the scale of our Support Office in Leicester. We have Finance, Marketing, Buying, Central Operations, HR, Property, Customer Service and IT all under one roof. Tight-knit teams of talented people working together and working hard to get things done and drive results. But then, would you expect anything less from an ambitious, dynamic, market-leading, multi-million-pound retail business? After delivering our 20% market share goal of “one in five” in 2023, we have launched our new goal – Mission 365 – targeting £365 million of sales \n Purpose: \n\n • To support various financial planning activities for Topps Tiles, e.g. store/company budgeting cycle, forecasting, central functions budgeting and forecasting etc.\n, • To support the team in completion of monthly management accounts, reporting, performance reporting, and in particular support central functions leaders in understanding monthly costs and impacts on future plans.\n, • To ensure that appropriate analysis of business performance is available in an accurate and timely fashion and that sufficient information exists to allow key business users to take appropriate action to ensure performance is maintained in line with plans agreed.\n, • To support the business in understanding the financial impact of new initiatives and put in place mechanisms to track and monitor performance against targets.\n\n Key Accountabilities: \n Customer / Strategy / Plan: \n\n • To ensure there is timely and accurate reporting and analysis to business managers, ensuring accuracy and relevancy of insight.\n, • To work with the finance team too ensure that key aspects of the monthly management accounting and financial accounting processes are appropriately administered and information is available in a timely fashion.\n, • Ensure there is an open communication within the finance team around the period end accounts preparation – including any areas of judgement.\n, • Communication with other departments who either feed information to the accounts or utilise information generated.\n, • Close off the ledgers within agreed timescales and ensure that all key balance sheet control accounts have been reconciled and approved on a monthly basis.\n, • Supporting the wider Finance team to deliver budget and annual reforecasting which will help the business deliver its strategy and goal.\n, • Supporting with various other financial activities as required, e.g. financial analysis, commercial opportunities that may drive performance, reviewing performance against plan, etc.\n, • Supporting Topps Tiles stores with queries in relation to their P&Ls.\n\n People/Leadership: \n\n • Develop close and effective working relationships within Finance.\n, • Ability to communicate confidently and concisely to a range of stakeholders across the business.\n\n Financial / Commercials: \n\n • Support in the preparation of month end management accounts and presentation key stakeholders on a monthly basis.\n, • Ensure that the Finance Business Partner is well appraised of the financial performance (e.g. variances vs budget) and emerging long-term trends.\n, • Supporting in the preparation of information for presentations across the business, for example weekly reporting (including KPIs, etc.), Board reporting, etc.\n, • Support financial control and ensure that key balance sheet control accounts have been reconciled on a monthly basis.\n\n Risk and process: \n\n • To ensure appropriate processes exist both within finance and across the organisation and to identify key areas of risk, and agree with the Finance Business Partner and Senior FP&A Manager appropriate plans to manage those risks.\n, • To ensure that appropriate controls exist across the businesses (e.g. Balance Sheet reconciliation, analysis of key control accounts), including compliance with key regulatory areas.\n, • Look to drive improvements where possible to increase the reliability and robustness of information and controls.This will include process simplification and automation initiatives across the finance function\n\n Decision Making/Freedom to Act: \n\n • Freedom to liaise with other departments outside of finance to obtain all necessary information as required\n, • Day to day responsibility covering the activities listed above and controlling / administering the company’s financial processes, with flexibility to drive improvement.\n, • Communication with key business teams to support the creation of monthly accounts and provide reporting and analysis to support the business.\n\n Stakeholders: \n\n • Finance Business Partner\n, • Senior FP&A Manager\n, • Head of FP&A\n, • Financial Controller\n, • Rest of finance team\n, • Topps Tiles business functions\n\n Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required: \n Essential: \n • Part qualified accountant – we offer a comprehensive study package to support your accountancy development.\n, • Good working knowledge of core finance processes – monthly management accounts (including commentary on variances), weekly reporting, budgeting & planning, decision / commercial support.Good working knowledge of accounting systems – general ledger, purchase led

Financial Accountant Leicestershire | Office-BasedSF Partners are delighted to be partnering with a leading international organisation to recruit a Financial Accountant into a high-profile finance function supporting operations across multiple countries. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, market-leading business where you'll gain exposure to international finance, technical accounting and business partnering within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. This position would suit an experienced Financial Accountant looking for their next challenge, but it also represents an excellent opportunity for a first-time mover from practice (Big 4 or Top 20) looking to make their first move into industry. You'll gain broad exposure across financial reporting, controls, cash management, audit and process improvement while working with stakeholders across an international business. The RoleReporting into senior finance leadership, you'll play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial operations across multiple international entities. Responsibilities will include: \n\n • Managing financial accounting activities across several international entities.\n, • Producing accurate reporting, forecasting and financial analysis.\n, • Maintaining robust financial controls over cash and debtor movements.\n, • Monitoring daily cash flows and overseeing relationships with international payment providers.\n, • Managing foreign exchange costs and identifying opportunities to improve efficiencies.\n, • Supporting VAT compliance and ensuring financial processes remain compliant with changing regulations.\n, • Coordinating multi-entity external audits and working closely with auditors.\n, • Building strong relationships with stakeholders across finance and the wider business.\n, • Supporting and mentoring junior members of the finance team.\n, • Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls.\n\n You'll ideally have: \n\n • ACA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification.\n, • Strong technical accounting knowledge.\n, • Previous audit and financial reporting experience.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.\n, • A proactive approach with a continuous improvement mindset.\n, • The ability to work across multiple entities and manage competing priorities.\n\n If you're looking to join a globally recognised organisation where you can develop your career in a varied and high-profile finance role, we'd love to hear from you.

A global, US manufacturing group is hiring a Financial Controller to strengthen its finance leadership team in Leicester. Reporting directly to the Finance Director and acting as their trusted deputy, this is a broad Financial Controller role in the East Midlands that blends hands-on financial control across UK and European entities with genuine people leadership and commercial business partnering. \n The Role: \n This is a role for a finance leader who enjoys both the rigour of strong governance and the variety of an international group environment. As Financial Controller you will keep the finance engine running smoothly across multiple legal entities, develop the team around you, and act as a visible finance presence for business leaders across the region, all from a well-established Leicester base. \n Key Responsibilities: \n\n • Run the monthly, quarterly and annual close across a portfolio of legal entities, ensuring complete and accurate reporting under both UK and US GAAP\n, • Lead, coach and develop the finance team across accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger\n, • Deputise for the Finance Director, providing day-to-day leadership and decision-making across the regional finance function\n, • Own the control environment, maintaining SOX compliance, sound accounting policies and effective systems\n, • Oversee consolidated reporting to group, including cash-flow management, intercompany recharges and revenue recognition\n, • Prepare statutory financial statements and lead the relationship with external auditors through year-end\n, • Support ERP development and optimisation, and help integrate newly acquired businesses into the group\n\n What You Will Deliver: \n\n • A close process the Finance Director and group stakeholders can rely on without question\n, • A clean, well-evidenced control environment that stands up to SOX and external audit scrutiny\n, • A more capable and confident finance team across the Leicester operation\n, • Faster, smarter processes through automation, AI adoption and ERP improvement\n, • Smooth financial integration of acquisitions as the group continues to expand\n\n What We Are Looking For: \n You are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA, or qualified by experience) with a strong track record in financial control or finance management, ideally within an international or US-listed environment. \n\n • Solid technical accounting skills, with working knowledge of UK and US GAAP\n, • Experience of SOX or a comparable internal controls framework\n, • Proven leadership of transactional and core accounting teams\n, • Confident ERP user, with an interest in automation and the use of AI in finance\n, • An engaging communicator who builds relationships at every level and influences beyond finance\n, • Organised, detail-driven and comfortable managing competing priorities\n\n What The Job Offers: \n\n • Competitive salary and benefits package\n, • Hybrid working from a Leicester base in the East Midlands\n, • A high-profile role with real breadth, from statutory reporting to acquisition integration\n, • Clear scope to grow within a large, acquisitive international group\n, • The chance to shape processes, systems and team development rather than simply maintain them\n\n This Financial Controller role may also suit candidates searching for Senior Finance Manager, Finance Controller, Head of Finance, Group Financial Controller and Finance Manager roles across Leicester, Leicestershire and the East Midlands. \n Apply now. \n Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Senior Finance Leadership Role | Growing Engineering & Manufacturing Group\n Are you a commercially minded Finance Manager looking for a role where you can genuinely influence business performance? \n A successful and growing engineering group is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead the finance function across multiple businesses. Reporting directly to the Managing Directors, you'll become a key member of the senior leadership team, providing the financial insight, governance and strategic support needed to drive continued growth. \n This is far more than a traditional reporting role. You'll have the opportunity to shape financial strategy, improve business performance, influence decision-making and drive process improvements across the organisation. The Opportunity\n As Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of the finance function while acting as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders across the group. \n You'll be responsible for: \n\n • Leading and managing the day-to-day finance function\n, • Producing monthly management accounts and financial reports\n, • Managing cash flow, treasury and banking activities\n, • Overseeing payroll, VAT, PAYE, CIS and statutory compliance\n, • Budgeting, forecasting and financial planning\n, • Developing meaningful KPIs and management reporting\n, • Delivering commercial analysis and business insight\n, • Supporting operational and project performance through robust financial information\n, • Driving continuous improvement across finance processes and systems\n, • Managing and developing an Accounts Assistant\n, • Partnering with senior leaders to support strategic decision-making\nAbout You\n We're looking for an ambitious finance professional who combines strong technical expertise with commercial awareness and a proactive mindset. \n You'll ideally have: \n\n • Previous experience managing a finance function\n, • AAT qualification, part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA, or be qualified by experience\n, • Strong experience producing management accounts\n, • Sound knowledge of payroll, VAT, PAYE and statutory compliance\n, • Experience with Sage 50 or similar accounting systems\n, • Advanced Excel skills\n, • Excellent analytical and organisational abilities\n, • Confidence working closely with senior stakeholders\n, • A track record of improving systems, processes and reporting\n\n Experience within engineering, manufacturing or a project-based environment would be advantageous, but isn't essential. What's On Offer?\n Competitive salary dependent on experience 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Company pension scheme Life Assurance (3x salary) Laptop and IT equipment provided Long-term career development opportunities The chance to join a growing international group while retaining the feel of a collaborative, entrepreneurial business A genuine seat at the leadership table with the ability to influence business direction Why Apply?\n This is a rare opportunity to join a well-established engineering business with a strong reputation, international backing and exciting growth plans. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the organisation while developing your own career within a supportive and forward-thinking leadership team. \n If you're looking for a Finance Manager role where your impact extends beyond the numbers, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply today for a confidential discussion. \n

There’s plenty about Topps Tiles that might surprise you. Like the scale of our Support Office in Leicester. We have Finance, Marketing, Buying, Central Operations, HR, Property, Customer Service and IT all under one roof. Tight-knit teams of talented people working together and working hard to get things done and drive results. But then, would you expect anything less from an ambitious, dynamic, market-leading, multi-million-pound retail business? After delivering our 20% market share goal of “one in five” in 2023, we have launched our new goal – Mission 365 – targeting £365 million of sales \n Purpose: \n\n • To support various financial planning activities for Topps Tiles, e.g. store/company budgeting cycle, forecasting, central functions budgeting and forecasting etc.\n, • To support the team in completion of monthly management accounts, reporting, performance reporting, and in particular support central functions leaders in understanding monthly costs and impacts on future plans.\n, • To ensure that appropriate analysis of business performance is available in an accurate and timely fashion and that sufficient information exists to allow key business users to take appropriate action to ensure performance is maintained in line with plans agreed.\n, • To support the business in understanding the financial impact of new initiatives and put in place mechanisms to track and monitor performance against targets.\n\n Key Accountabilities: \n Customer / Strategy / Plan: \n\n • To ensure there is timely and accurate reporting and analysis to business managers, ensuring accuracy and relevancy of insight.\n, • To work with the finance team too ensure that key aspects of the monthly management accounting and financial accounting processes are appropriately administered and information is available in a timely fashion.\n, • Ensure there is an open communication within the finance team around the period end accounts preparation – including any areas of judgement.\n, • Communication with other departments who either feed information to the accounts or utilise information generated.\n, • Close off the ledgers within agreed timescales and ensure that all key balance sheet control accounts have been reconciled and approved on a monthly basis.\n, • Supporting the wider Finance team to deliver budget and annual reforecasting which will help the business deliver its strategy and goal.\n, • Supporting with various other financial activities as required, e.g. financial analysis, commercial opportunities that may drive performance, reviewing performance against plan, etc.\n, • Supporting Topps Tiles stores with queries in relation to their P&Ls.\n\n People/Leadership: \n\n • Develop close and effective working relationships within Finance.\n, • Ability to communicate confidently and concisely to a range of stakeholders across the business.\n\n Financial / Commercials: \n\n • Support in the preparation of month end management accounts and presentation key stakeholders on a monthly basis.\n, • Ensure that the Finance Business Partner is well appraised of the financial performance (e.g. variances vs budget) and emerging long-term trends.\n, • Supporting in the preparation of information for presentations across the business, for example weekly reporting (including KPIs, etc.), Board reporting, etc.\n, • Support financial control and ensure that key balance sheet control accounts have been reconciled on a monthly basis.\n\n Risk and process: \n\n • To ensure appropriate processes exist both within finance and across the organisation and to identify key areas of risk, and agree with the Finance Business Partner and Senior FP&A Manager appropriate plans to manage those risks.\n, • To ensure that appropriate controls exist across the businesses (e.g. Balance Sheet reconciliation, analysis of key control accounts), including compliance with key regulatory areas.\n, • Look to drive improvements where possible to increase the reliability and robustness of information and controls.This will include process simplification and automation initiatives across the finance function\n\n Decision Making/Freedom to Act: \n\n • Freedom to liaise with other departments outside of finance to obtain all necessary information as required\n, • Day to day responsibility covering the activities listed above and controlling / administering the company’s financial processes, with flexibility to drive improvement.\n, • Communication with key business teams to support the creation of monthly accounts and provide reporting and analysis to support the business.\n\n Stakeholders: \n\n • Finance Business Partner\n, • Senior FP&A Manager\n, • Head of FP&A\n, • Financial Controller\n, • Rest of finance team\n, • Topps Tiles business functions\n\n Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required: \n Essential: \n • Part qualified accountant – we offer a comprehensive study package to support your accountancy development.\n, • Good working knowledge of core finance processes – monthly management accounts (including commentary on variances), weekly reporting, budgeting & planning, decision / commercial support.\n, • Good working knowledge of accounting systems – general ledger, purchase ledger, sales ledger, bank recs etc.\n, • Good level of commerciality – be able to participate in commercial / operational discussions.\n, • Effective communication skills – both on a 1:1 basis and in a group environment.\n, • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.\n, • Ability to influence and support non-finance teams.Ability to prioritise, multi-task and manag

Financial Controller \n East Midlands (some travel required) | Salary up to £65,000 + 10% Bonus \n \n OVERVIEW \n AtkinsClarke are supporting the appointment of a Financial Controller on behalf of a Private Equity-backed, high-growth business operating within the services sector across the UK. \n This is a pivotal role within the Group's finance function, combining financial control of the central finance cost centres with full ownership of Group treasury and cash flow management. Cash flow is of paramount importance to the business, and this role will own it end-to-end - managing the Group's day-to-day cash position while building cash flow forecasting that goes beyond simple projection to genuinely understand the key drivers and levers available to improve the Group's cash position. \n \n COMPANY \n Our client is a Private Equity-backed, high-growth business with a strong reputation for operational excellence, regulatory compliance and customer trust. \n Operating a robust buy-and-build strategy with an expanding national footprint, the Group is entering an exciting new phase of growth through both organic performance improvement and targeted acquisitions. \n \n OPPORTUNITY \n Reporting to the Director of FP&A, the Financial Controller will lead the central finance team while taking full ownership of cash flow management & Group treasury. This is a hands-on role suited to someone comfortable operating in an agile, fast-paced, acquisitive environment. \n Key responsibilities include: \n\n • Owning the Group's day-to-day cash management, ensuring every operating entity has the funds it needs\n, • Building and continuously improving cash flow forecasting to develop a genuine understanding of the drivers behind the Group's cash position\n, • Managing banking relationships, facilities, and treasury operations, including intercompany funding\n, • Owning central finance budgets, month-end actuals, and variance analysis for the Group's central cost centres\n, • Overseeing the purchase ledger function and driving process improvement and standardisation across central finance\n, • Leading, coaching, and developing the central finance team, including purchase ledger and junior management accountants\n, • Supporting the onboarding and integration of newly acquired businesses into Group treasury and central finance processes\n\n \n PERSON \n We are looking for a qualified accountant with strong technical grounding in both financial control and treasury, and the resilience to thrive in a fast-paced, PE-backed environment. \n You will ideally demonstrate: \n\n • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience, with post-qualification experience in financial control and/or treasury\n, • Proven experience managing Group or multi-entity cash flow, including forecasting and treasury management\n, • Experience managing a central finance function, including purchase ledger and team leadership\n, • Strong technical accounting knowledge alongside excellent Excel and financial modelling skills\n, • Commercial astuteness with a genuine curiosity about the drivers behind the numbers\n, • A hands-on, adaptable approach, comfortable operating at both detailed and strategic level\n, • Experience supporting acquisition integration would be advantageous\n\n \n OFFER \n This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of Group treasury and central finance within a fast-growing, acquisitive business. \n\n • Salary up to £65,000 with 10% bonus\n, • East Midlands based, with some travel required\n, • Broad, high-ownership role spanning treasury, financial control, and team leadership\n, • Genuine exposure to the CFO and Finance Director, and to the Group's acquisition activity\n, • Opportunity to shape and improve central finance processes as the Group scales\n\n \n To apply for this position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however, please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. \n \n At AtkinsClarke, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Atkins Clarke Ltd. Our Privacy Policy is available on request and explains how we will use your data.

Mode Search is proud to be partnering with a prestigious British luxury design and manufacturing business to recruit a Client Services Manager. Renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and commitment to British manufacturing, the company creates beautifully designed furniture, lighting and interior products for a discerning international client base. \n \n This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected brand and take ownership of a key leadership position within the Client Services function. Reporting to the Client Services & Operations Manager, you will lead a dedicated team, ensuring the seamless delivery of exceptional client service while driving operational excellence across quoting, order management, aftercare and client support. \n \n If you are a people-focused leader with a passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences, improving operational processes and developing high-performing teams, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing luxury business where you can make a genuine impact. \n \n This role is 5 days based in the office, allowing close collaboration with other departments. \n \n The Role \n\n • Lead, coach and develop the Furniture & Lighting Client Services team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture.\n, • Oversee the day-to-day management of the client support platform, ensuring workloads are prioritised effectively and service levels are consistently achieved.\n, • Manage the end-to-end client journey, overseeing quotations, order processing, aftercare requests and operational enquiries.\n, • Act as the key link between Client Development, Manufacturing, Product, Logistics and Finance teams to ensure seamless communication and service delivery.\n, • Support the resolution of complex client enquiries and escalated issues, ensuring timely and professional outcomes.\n, • Monitor team performance through KPIs and operational reporting, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and service standards.\n, • Balance team workloads and resources, proactively identifying operational risks, bottlenecks and opportunities for continuous improvement.\n, • Create and maintain process documentation, training materials and operational best practice guides.\n, • Support recruitment, onboarding and the ongoing development of team members.\n, • Contribute to strategic projects and continuous improvement initiatives that support the future growth of the Client Services function.\n\n \n Requirements \n\n • Proven leadership experience within a client services, customer service or operations environment.\n, • Experience managing and developing high-performing teams through coaching, mentoring and performance management.\n, • Strong organisational and workload management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to collaborate across multiple departments.\n, • A track record of driving process improvements and operational efficiencies.\n, • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.\n, • Experience using Zendesk or a similar customer support platform is highly desirable.\n, • Familiarity with ERP systems, including SAP Business One, would be advantageous.\n, • Experience within luxury interiors, furniture, design, hospitality or another premium product environment is preferred.\n, • Additional language skills would be an advantage.\n\n \n If you're looking to join a market-leading British luxury brand and lead a team committed to delivering an exceptional client experience, we'd love to hear from you. \n \n Please send your CV to info@modesearch.co.uk or click the Apply button. \n \n Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Salary £50,253 to £56,535 plus excellent benefits \n \n The University of Leicester is seeking to appoint a Project Manager to support the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of capital and revenue projects across the University's estate. \n \n The University of Leicester is a global leader in education and research, committed to innovation and excellence. Our estate spans 95 hectares and includes over 110 non-residential buildings and 191 residential properties, with the majority of academic facilities located on our main campus to the south of Leicester city centre. \n \n Working within Estates and Campus Services, the Project Manager will provide high-quality, client-focused project management across a broad range of construction and infrastructure projects. Reporting into the Project Delivery team, you will take responsibility for planning, implementing and delivering projects ranging from Long Term Maintenance schemes and minor works programmes through to carbon and energy reduction initiatives. Typically, projects will range in value from £250,000 to £5 million and will be delivered from inception through to completion. \n \n This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping and enhancing the University's estate. You will be responsible for establishing project briefs, supporting business case development, procuring and managing professional consultant teams and contractors, and ensuring projects are delivered to programmes and quality standards. Working closely with a wide range of internal stakeholders, you will provide a single point of accountability for project delivery, ensuring effective communication and governance throughout the project lifecycle. \n \n We are seeking candidates with a proven track record of delivering construction and refurbishment projects within a client-side, contractor or consultancy environment. You will possess strong technical and commercial understanding of the built environment, with experience managing projects through all stages of development and delivery. The successful candidate will have excellent stakeholder management skills, the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and a practical understanding of procurement, risk management and project controls. Experience within higher education, public sector estates, or the delivery of carbon and energy improvement projects would be advantageous. \n \n The University of Leicester offers a competitive salary and pension scheme, generous leave entitlement, and a strong commitment to your professional development. \n \n Further details about the University, the role, benefits, and the application process can be viewed via the candidate briefing pack - https://online.flippingbook.com/view/324802420/ \n \n Applications should consist of a comprehensive CV and a covering letter outlining your interest in the role. Please send applications to nick.coppard@mrgglobal.com \n \n The closing date for applications is 6 September 2026. \n Interviews will be held 28 September 2026. \n \n We believe that equality, diversity and inclusion is integral to a successful modern workplace. By developing and implementing policies and systems that challenge stereotypes across all aspects of our work, we have a culture that recognises and values the diverse contributions of our staff which benefits . Our strong values of inclusivity and equality support our efforts to attract a diverse range of high quality staff and students, and identify our University as a progressive and innovative workplace that mainstreams equality, diversity and inclusion. \n

We're looking for a talented and highly organised Graphic Designer to join our fast-paced Group Marketing team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a reactive environment, can turn ideas into high-quality creative at speed, and enjoys balancing planned campaigns with last-minute business requests. You'll play a key role in delivering engaging, on-brand creative across a wide range of channels, supporting over 140 dealerships and multiple premium automotive brands. From creating website banners and email campaigns to social assets, digital advertising, presentations and internal communications, you'll ensure every piece of creative is delivered to an exceptional standard and within often demanding timescales. What you'll be doing Designing creative assets for websites, email campaigns, digital advertising, social media and internal communications. Supporting the rapid delivery of reactive marketing requests, often with tight deadlines and changing priorities. Producing ad hoc campaign creative in response to commercial opportunities, OEM requirements and retailer requests. Working closely with Brand, Communications and Website teams to bring campaigns to life quickly and effectively. Maintaining exceptional brand standards across multiple premium automotive marques. Managing multiple projects simultaneously while consistently delivering high-quality work at pace. Contributing creative ideas that improve campaign engagement and customer experience. What we're looking for A Graphic Designer with an impressive portfolio across digital channels. Detailed knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. Someone who enjoys working in a fast-moving environment where priorities can change quickly. A proactive individual with excellent attention to detail and exceptional organisational skills. The ability to execute creative ideas quickly without compromising quality. Strong communication skills and confidence working with multiple stakeholders across the business. A genuine passion for design, innovation and continuous improvement. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please

Technical Support Manager Leicester | Full-time | Office-based | £35,000 Also of interest to: Development & Process Managers, Packaging Technology Managers, Packaging Development Managers, NPD Technologists, Technical Coordinators, Product Development Technologists and Quality & Technical Specialists. Help bring innovative products from concept to launch. We're looking for a proactive Technical Support Manager to join our growing manufacturing team. This is a varied role that sits at the heart of New Product Development, combining technical, packaging, quality, and project coordination responsibilities. Whether your background is in cosmetics, personal care, packaging, FMCG, or manufacturing, this is an excellent opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a fast-paced environment. The Role You'll support the delivery of new and existing product development projects while ensuring products, packaging, and technical documentation meet customer, quality, and regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities include: ·Coordinating New Product Development (NPD) and Existing Product Development (EPD). ·Producing and maintaining product specifications and technical documentation. ·Managing packaging specifications and artwork approvals. ·Coordinating product trials, testing, and product launches. ·Supporting cosmetic Production Information Files (PIFs) and regulatory documentation. ·Working closely with Quality, Production, and Technical teams to ensure compliance and successful project delivery. ·Supporting audits, raw material documentation, competitor analysis, and validation activities. About You You may currently be working as a Development & Process Manager, Packaging Technology Manager, Packaging Development Manager, NPD Technologist, Technical Coordinator, Product Development Technologist, Quality & Technical Specialist, Technical Officer or in a similar technical role within cosmetics, personal care, packaging, FMCG, food, pharmaceuticals or manufacturing. You'll also bring: ·Experience managing technical documentation, specifications or packaging data. ·Knowledge of NPD, product launches or process improvement. ·Strong organisational and project coordination skills. ·Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. ·A collaborative approach, working effectively with Quality, Production, Operations and Commercial teams. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a business that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you enjoy working across product development, packaging and technical projects—and want to see your work make it from concept to customer—we'd love to hear from you

Assistant Buyer Location: Leicester Working Hours: Flexible (9am - 5.30pm or 8am - 4.30pm) Job Type: Full-time We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Buyer to join our team. The Assistant Buyer will play a vital role in supporting the procurement process by managing purchase orders, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services. The ideal candidate should possess strong organisational skills, effective communication abilities, and a keen eye for detail. Key Responsibilities as the Assistant Buyer Purchase Order Management: Create, review, and process purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner. Supplier Communication: Liaise with suppliers to confirm order details, negotiate terms, and address any discrepancies. Inventory Control: Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory levels to meet organisational needs. Vendor Relationship: Cultivate positive relationships with vendors to ensure timely deliveries and resolve any issues that may arise. Documentation: Maintain organised and up-to-date records of purchase orders, contracts, and supplier agreements. Price Negotiation: Assist in negotiating prices and terms with suppliers to secure advantageous agreements. Cost Tracking: Monitor and report on purchasing costs, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints. Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, including logistics and finance, to ensure a seamless procurement process. Problem Resolution: Address and resolve any issues related to orders, deliveries, or quality concerns. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency within the purchasing function.Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience in a similar role. Strong organisational and multitasking skills. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. Proficient in using purchasing software and Microsoft Office applications. Knowledge of procurement processes and best practices. Detail-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment.Benefits once successful as the Purchasing Administrator Free parking Career development opportunities Flexible working hours Yearly salary reviews Regular performance reviews Holiday benefitsOffice Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Multi-Site Health & Safety Coordinator – Select Division – Wakefield, Nottingham, Northampton, Swindon, Bristol & Cardiff. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Multi-Site Health & Safety Coordinator within our Select Division. The successful candidate will have experience and knowledge ideally relative to retail automotive Health and Safety requirements including but not limited to; • Recent retail motor dealership business experience and knowledge would be advantageous but not essential • Being a good communicator – oral, written and computer skills and proficient in being able to use various electronic platforms for managing health & safety • Having the ability to make a difference through colleague engagement, coaching, support and delivering toolbox talks as required • Being prepared to travel with occasional overnight stays. • Having a good knowledge of relative and current Health and Safety legislation requirements whilst also be willing to learn, understand and implement Sytner Minimum Requirements. If successful you will undertake regular visits to all facilities within the Select Division, working closely with local site stakeholders to help identify and rectify any opportunities for improvement. You will also ensure that all actions arising from Regional H&S Advisor Visits, third party audits and risk assessments are implemented and closed off to ensure continuous improvement. Holding a NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety would be advantageous but not essential The successful candidate will report to the Divisional Managing Director. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please

Fixed Asset & Financial Accountant\n Leicester | 3-4 Days on site per week | £45,000 - £55,000 | Permanent \n Gleeson are delighted to be recruiting for a Fixed Asset & Financial Accountant to join one of the core teams of a leading retail client of ours. \n This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant (or QBE with the correct expertise) to take ownership of the Group's fixed asset accounting, working within a large and complex organisation where you'll play a key role in financial reporting, forecasting, controls and process improvement. \n The role will involve: \n\n • Managing the Group Fixed Asset Register\n, • Fixed asset accounting including additions, disposals and depreciation\n, • Monthly balance sheet reconciliations\n, • Budgeting and forecasting\n, • Financial reporting and analysis\n, • Supporting year-end audit\n, • Driving process improvements and strengthening financial controls\n\n We're looking for: \n\n • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified is preferred (or QBE with the above experience in large organisations)\n, • Previous fixed asset and/or financial accounting experience\n, • Experience of owned the fixed asset register within large, complex environments is essential\n, • Advanced Excel skills\n, • Strong analytical and communication skills\n\n Please note, this role is based 3-4 days on site, which is non-negotiable. You must therefore live within a commutable distance from Leicester in order to be considered, \n The client is looking to appoint on a permanent basis but would also consider immediately available candidates seeking an interim or temp-to-perm opportunity for a quicker start. \n If you're looking for your next challenge within a well-established and growing business, we'd love to hear from you! \n For this role, please note: \n\n • Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without the need for any sponsorship.\n, • Candidates must be based within a reasonable commuting distance of Leicester to accommodate 4 days on site - this is non-negotiable.\n, • CVs clearly demonstrating a local base will be prioritised.\n\n At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Payroll Specialist Location: Leicester - Hybrid working Salary: Competitive, based on experience Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday 37.5 hours A well established and successful organisation is looking to recruit an experienced Payroll Specialist to join its long standing payroll team. This is a hands-on position with responsibility for supporting the accurate and timely delivery of a high-volume, multi-site payroll. You'll be joining a fast-paced environment where accuracy, compliance and meeting key payroll deadlines are essential. The role will suit an experienced payroll professional who is confident managing the full range of payroll transactions, resolving queries and working closely with colleagues and stakeholders across the wider business. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing payroll processing to ensure employees are paid accurately and on time Processing starters, leavers, pay changes, benefits, deductions and other payroll amendments Validating employee data, bank details and payroll inputs to maintain a high level of data accuracy Ensuring payroll processes comply with current legislation, internal controls and company policies Preparing and submitting statutory payroll reports Reconciling payroll with the general ledger and supporting month-end and year-end processes Processing BACS payments to employees, HMRC and relevant third parties Responding to employee payroll queries by telephone and email Investigating and resolving payroll discrepancies efficiently Supporting the recovery and administration of payroll overpayments Working to agreed payroll deadlines and service levels Building effective relationships with stakeholders across the organisation Supporting wider payroll projects and continuous improvement initiatives as required You will ideally have: A minimum of 2 years' experience within a high-volume, multi-site payroll environment Strong and up-to-date knowledge of UK payroll legislation and best practice Previous experience using an HRIS/payroll system Intermediate to advanced Excel skills Excellent attention to detail and a strong focus on accuracy The ability to work to strict deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills The confidence to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders A flexible and adaptable approach with the ability to work cross-functionally A collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively as part of a team Experience working with different pension providers, Benefit in Kind processes, ResourceLink (Zellis) or within an HR shared services environment would be advantageous, although not essential. What's on Offer? Competitive salary Permanent, full-time position Hybrid working - 3 days in office, 2 days WFH Opportunity to join an established and successful organisation Varied, hands-on payroll position Exposure to a high-volume, multi-site payroll environment Opportunity to contribute to ongoing payroll process and service improvements

The Role Sytner Group is looking for a proactive, commercially focused Website Manager to own and develop one of the UK's largest automotive retail websites. Working within Group Marketing, you'll work closely with Business Systems, Software Engineering and external partners to continually improve our digital platforms. This isn't a software engineering role, but you must be technically minded, comfortable discussing modern web technologies and able to translate business requirements into successful digital solutions. You'll take ownership of the website roadmap, customer experience, content management and digital performance, ensuring our website continues to deliver measurable value to both our customers and the business. Key Responsibilities Own the day-to-day management and performance of the Sytner website. Manage website content using a Headless CMS, preferably Storyblok. Deliver marketing campaigns, landing pages and website content updates. Work closely with Business Systems to define, prioritise and deliver new website functionality. Manage the website roadmap and coordinate releases. Monitor website performance, SEO, analytics and customer journeys. Identify opportunities to improve customer experience, engagement and conversion. Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for new functionality. Manage relationships with third-party suppliers and digital partners. Ensure website content is accurate, engaging and aligned with brand standards. Champion continuous improvement through data, customer insight and innovation. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience managing a large, customer-facing commercial website. Experience using a Headless CMS, preferably Storyblok. Technically minded with a good understanding of APIs, integrations and modern website architecture. Experience working closely with Business Systems and Software Engineering teams. Strong understanding of website analytics, SEO and digital best practice. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong organisational and project management skills. Commercially focused with the ability to prioritise work that delivers measurable business value. Desirable Experience within Automotive Retail or a multi-site retail business. Experience working within Agile delivery environments. Knowledge of GA4, Google Tag Manager and modern digital marketing platforms. Personal Attributes We're looking for someone who: Takes ownership and is proactive. Brings high energy, enthusiasm and a positive attitude. Works at pace, removes obstacles and enables delivery rather than creating unnecessary process or delays. Builds strong relationships across Marketing, Business Systems and the wider business. Is commercially minded and customer focused. Is technically confident and comfortable working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Enjoys solving problems and driving continuous improvement. Thrives in a fast-paced environment with multiple competing priorities. Is curious, embraces innovation and is always looking for better ways of working. Working Pattern This is a highly collaborative role that requires regular engagement with colleagues across the business. The successful candidate will be expected to: Work from Penman Way and/or within the business a minimum of four days per week. Build strong relationships with dealership teams and key stakeholders. Spend time in the business to understand customer journeys and identify opportunities to improve the digital experience. Act as the link between Marketing, Business Systems to ensure successful delivery of website improvements. Success Measures A high-performing website that delivers an exceptional customer experience. Successful delivery of website enhancements and new functionality. Increased website engagement, lead generation and conversion. Strong collaboration between Marketing, Business Systems and Engineering. Continuous optimisation driven by data, customer insight and business priorities. A culture of rapid, high-quality delivery that keeps the website evolving in line with business needs. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please

Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family! At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: - Enhanced pension schemePrivate health schemeEmployee discount schemeExperience annual pay reviewsProfit related payUnlock your potential through training and growth opportunitiesShift - Panama Nights 18:30 - 06:30We have the opportunity for you to join our team as a Multi Skilled Engineer. Some of what you can expect to be doing includes:Keep production moving with proactive and reactive maintenance activitiesPut forward ideas for continuous improvement and longer term solutionsContinue to develop your skills, knowledge and understanding of machinery onsite and new equipmentHave a strong focus on Food Safety and Health and Safety in your ways of working.Record and report information to be able to provide information to your internal stakeholders and to help to drive improvementCommunicate well with production and other stakeholder to build good relationships and provide a good customer serviceThe Ideal Candidate We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: - Must have an Electrical qualification at level 3 NVQ, equivalent or aboveWill have experience of fault finding both with and without drawingsWill have relevant experience of working within a manufacturing environmentWill have good knowledge of electrical control panels, inverter drives and pneumatic systemsWill be able to use your initiative, keeping stakeholders informed.We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role. Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us!About UsSamworth Brothers is a fourth-generation family business, trusted by many of the UKs best-known retailers to produce high-quality own-label products. Alongside these, were proud to craft and deliver our own iconic brands, including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company, and Walker & Son. With over 10,000 talented colleagues working across our modern, well-invested food manufacturing sites nationwide, were committed to excellence in everything we dofrom the food we make to the careers we build. At Samworth Brothers, youre more than just an employee, you are part of our strong family culture. Our collaborative approach and strong team spirit help us support one another and achieve great things together. As part of a well-established group, we offer stability, opportunity, and a place where you can truly thrive. Ready to make a difference? Join us and be part of something special! Were proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer making diversity and inclusion a core part of everything we do. We also actively welcome applications from neurodivergent individuals and are committed to a recruitment process thats fair, respectful, and free from bias. If you need any adaptations to the application or interview process, please do let us know. Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.TPBN1_UKTJ

Customer Service Representative (French Speaking) Location: Groby, Leicester Salary: Dependent on experience Benefits: Excellent pension, onsite restaurant, onsite parking Adecco is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Customer Service Representative to join their customer service and inside sales team based in Groby, Leicester. This is a busy, office‑based role supporting customers via phone, email and online channels within an international business. Fluent French & English speakersThe Role You will support order entry, inside sales and administrative activities, acting as a key pre‑ and after‑sales contact point. The role focuses on delivering a high standard of service while coordinating effectively with internal teams including Sales, Supply Chain, Logistics and Engineering. ⭐ For French‑speaking roles, excellent written and spoken French is essential, alongside strong English skills. Key Responsibilities Provide office‑based phone, email and web support to sales teams, distributors, dealers, direct customers and OEMs Respond to queries regarding order status, lead times, shipments, returns and invoicing Manage allocated key accounts and geographic regions, with support across other regions as required Liaise with Supply Chain, Logistics and Engineering to ensure customer requirements are met Resolve invoicing and order issues accurately and efficiently Process sales orders, return authorisations, invoices, customer data and agreements with attention to detail Maintain Customer Master Data and complete relevant security checks Use customer portals for order and account management Participate in regular customer calls and ad‑hoc process improvement projects Ensure all activities comply with company policies and export control regulationsExperience & Skills Required Previous office‑based customer service experience, including phone and email support French speaking: Fluent written and spoken French plus strong English Experience in order processing, customer administration or internal sales support is advantageous Customer service experience within a manufacturing environment is desirable Good MS Office skills SAP experience is advantageous but not essential Strong attention to detail, ability to prioritise and work under pressure A team‑focused approach with clear communication skillsWhat's On Offer Salary dependent on experience Good pension scheme Onsite restaurant Onsite parking Opportunity to work within a collaborative, international working environment Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

As a QA Manager, you help make sure the food we produce is safe, legal and high quality every day. You lead the Quality Assurance team and oversee quality systems across the site. You work closely with Operations, Technical and other teams to make sure standards are followed, issues are resolved quickly and continuous improvement is part of everyday work. Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage the QA team across site operations.Act as the main point of contact for food safety and quality matters.Ensure quality systems meet customer, legal and company standards.Work closely with Operations to maintain strong quality and hygiene practices.Manage non-conformances, making sure actions are completed and closed out.Investigate quality, micro or process issues and agree clear outcomes.Support audits, inspections and customer visits.Help develop and maintain HACCP and food safety systems.Train, coach and develop QA colleagues and auditors.About You We believe success comes from collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we value team players who are driven to achieve great results together. Youll bring the following skills and experience:You will have experience in a QA or technical role within food manufacturing.Bringing a good understanding of food safety, quality systems and audits.With confidence leading teams and working with production colleagues.Bringing a calm, practical approach when dealing with issues or challenges.You will have strong attention to detail and will be able to explain standards to different stakeholder groups.What We Offer Were building a workplace where different ways of thinking are not just welcomed but supported, with clear communication, flexible processes, and a commitment to continuous improvement so everyone can thrive. Company pension scheme Access to health and well-being support, such as healthcare, optical and dental discounts Employee discount scheme Experience annual pay reviews Profit related pay Opportunity for extended leave Free on-site parking Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunitiesAbout UsSamworth Brothers is a fourth-generation family business, trusted by many of the UKs best-known retailers to produce high-quality own-label products. Alongside these, were proud to craft and deliver our own iconic brands, including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company, and Walker & Son. With over 10,000 talented colleagues working across our modern, well-invested food manufacturing sites nationwide, were committed to excellence in everything we dofrom the food we make to the careers we build. At Samworth Brothers, youre more than just an employee, you are part of our strong family culture. Our collaborative approach and strong team spirit help us support one another and achieve great things together. As part of a well-established group, we offer stability, opportunity, and a place where you can truly thrive. Ready to make a difference? Join us and be part of something special! Were proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer making diversity and inclusion a core part of everything we do. We also actively welcome applications from neurodivergent individuals and are committed to a recruitment process thats fair, respectful, and free from bias. If you need any adaptations to the application or interview process, please do let us know. Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.TPBN1_UKTJ

About The Role As a Senior Process Technologist, you help make sure products run well on our lines every day. You improve processes, solve problems and support safe, efficient production. You work with Technical, Operations, Engineering and NPD teams to keep products consistent, legal and high-quality. Your work helps the site deliver great products, on time, for every customer. Key Responsibilities: Lead process improvement work and act as the first point of contact for process-related queries.Set up and run factory trials, making sure information is clear and accurate.Support line performance reviews and help solve daily processing issues.Keep process documents, specifications and risk assessments up to date and audit-ready.Work with NPD to launch new products smoothly and safely into production.Track key KPIs, such as waste, yield and downtime, and share weekly and monthly updates.Identify risks to quality, cost or efficiency and escalate them early.Work with Engineering and Operations to improve equipment performance and line control.Help maintain process standards and drive continuous improvement across the site.About You We believe success comes from collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we value team players who are driven to achieve great results together. Youll bring the following skills and experience: You will have experience in process technology, technical roles or manufacturing support.With a good understanding of HACCP, GMP, food safety and customer standards.Being confident working with factory data, process controls and technical documents.You will have a practical approach to solving problems and improving line performance.With strong attention to detail and good communication skills.An ability to support and guide others in a positive way.What We Offer Were building a workplace where different ways of thinking are not just welcomed but supported, with clear communication, flexible processes, and a commitment to continuous improvement so everyone can thrive. Company pension scheme Access to health and well-being support, such as healthcare, optical and dental discounts Employee discount scheme Experience annual pay reviews Profit related pay Opportunity for extended leave Free on-site parking Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities About Us Samworth Brothers is a fourth-generation family business, trusted by many of the UKs best-known retailers to produce high-quality own-label products. Alongside these, were proud to craft and deliver our own iconic brands, including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company, and Walker & Son. With over 10,000 talented colleagues working across our modern, well-invested food manufacturing sites nationwide, were committed to excellence in everything we dofrom the food we make to the careers we build. At Samworth Brothers, youre more than just an employee, you are part of our strong family culture. Our collaborative approach and strong team spirit help us support one another and achieve great things together. As part of a well-established group, we offer stability, opportunity, and a place where you can truly thrive. Ready to make a difference? Join us and be part of something special! Were proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer making diversity and inclusion a core part of everything we do. We also actively welcome applications from neurodivergent individuals and are committed to a recruitment process thats fair, respectful, and free from bias. If you need any adaptations to the application or interview process, please do let us know. Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.TPBN1_UKTJ

About The RoleWe are looking for an experienced Technical Manager to join our team in Deli on a fixed-term contract until December 2027. This is a senior leadership role responsible for leading all aspects of food safety, quality, compliance and legality within a fast-paced chilled food manufacturing environment. You will play a critical role in maintaining the site's technical integrity, developing technical capability and ensuring the highest standards are consistently achieved across the business. Key Responsibilities: Lead the site technical strategy, ensuring delivery of group, customer and category objectives.Ensure compliance with all food safety, quality, legal, customer and internal standards.Develop and lead the technical team through effective coaching, training, succession planning and performance management.Build strong relationships with customers, retailers and external stakeholders while providing expert technical guidance across the site.Drive continuous improvement through KPI management, risk assessment, audit programmes and root cause analysis.About You We believe success comes from collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we value team players who are driven to achieve great results together. Youll bring the following skills and experience: Significant experience in technical or quality leadership roles within chilled food manufacturing.HACCP Level 4 and Food Safety Level 4 qualifications.Strong knowledge of retailer standards, including Tesco TFS, BRC, M&S and Sainsbury's requirements.Proven ability to lead, develop and inspire technical teams.Excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills.Strong technical expertise and commercial awareness.A passion for food safety, quality and continuous improvement.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.The ability to influence at all levels internally and externally.A collaborative leadership style with a commitment to developing others.What We Offer Were building a workplace where different ways of thinking are not just welcomed but supported, with clear communication, flexible processes, and a commitment to continuous improvement so everyone can thrive. Company pension scheme Access to health and well-being support, such as healthcare, optical and dental discounts Employee discount scheme Experience annual pay reviews Profit related pay Opportunity for extended leave Free on-site parking Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities About Us Samworth Brothers is a fourth-generation family business, trusted by many of the UKs best-known retailers to produce high-quality own-label products. Alongside these, were proud to craft and deliver our own iconic brands, including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company, and Walker & Son. With over 10,000 talented colleagues working across our modern, well-invested food manufacturing sites nationwide, were committed to excellence in everything we dofrom the food we make to the careers we build. At Samworth Brothers, youre more than just an employee, you are part of our strong family culture. Our collaborative approach and strong team spirit help us support one another and achieve great things together. As part of a well-established group, we offer stability, opportunity, and a place where you can truly thrive. Ready to make a difference? Join us and be part of something special! Were proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer making diversity and inclusion a core part of everything we do. We also actively welcome applications from neurodivergent individuals and are committed to a recruitment process thats fair, respectful, and free from bias. If you need any adaptations to the application or interview process, please do let us know. Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.TPBN1_UKTJ

Management Accountant Location: Leicester (Hybrid - 2 days working from home) Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (DOE) Hours: Full time - Flexible (8am - 4pm, 9am - 5pm) Study support if required 25 holidays + bank holidays The Opportunity SF Recruitment are working with a well-established business in Leicester to recruit a Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing finance team where you'll take ownership of the month-end process, provide meaningful financial insight, and support key business decisions. This role would suit a part-qualified, qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or qualified by experience accountant who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and partnering with stakeholders across the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts. Complete balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and journals. Produce monthly P&L reporting with detailed variance analysis. Assist with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting. Maintain the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules. Prepare and submit VAT returns. Support the year-end audit process and statutory reporting requirements. Analyse financial performance and provide commercial insight to senior management. Business partner with operational managers to improve financial performance. Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls and reporting. Produce ad hoc financial analysis and reports as required. About You ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience. Previous experience in a Management Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant role. Strong understanding of month-end processes and balance sheet reconciliations. Confident producing management accounts with minimal supervision. Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, SUMIFS). Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Able to communicate financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance stakeholders. Proactive, organised and keen to drive continuous improvement

A global manufacturer is rapidly expanding its UK operations and has a new vacancy for a FP&A Accountant to join the team. Working closely with the Finance Director you will be responsible for preparing detailed forecasts, budgets as supporting monthly management accounts. Candidates are sought with experience gained within a fast-paced environment (manufacturing, engineering, distribution, construction, etc).The RolePrepare detailed cost analysis across all areas of the business.Identify, develop and implement continuous improvement activities.Develop and produce financial and operating reports.Prepare project weekly, monthly and annual forecasts.Assist in the delivery of site annual business plans, providing financial and commercial guidance where necessary.Support month-end financial closing activities and ensure an efficient and effective close is performed.Maintain the integrity of the Companys internal controls, processes, procedures and systems.Support the companys operations by providing financial information for decision making.The PersonPrevious accounting experience gained in a fast-paced environment.Qualified to ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalentincluding qualified by experience.Experience of working with teams to implement best practice and driving process improvements and reporting capabilities.Flexibility, well organised, and able to work under time constraints and deadlines.Organisational skills with strong attention to detail and analytical ability.TPBN1_UKTJ

HR Officer Location: Leicester Salary: Competitive + Benefits Hours: 25 - 28.5 hours per week Join a growing manufacturing business where people are at the heart of everything. We're looking for an experienced HR Officer to become a key member of our team, providing a professional and proactive HR service across the business. This is a varied, hands-on role offering the opportunity to make a genuine impact across employee relations, recruitment, training and HR compliance. Working closely with senior management, you'll help drive best practice, ensure compliance with UK employment legislation and support the continued development of our people. The Role As HR Officer, you'll take ownership of a broad range of HR activities, including: Providing day-to-day HR advice and guidance to managers and employees. Managing employee relations matters including absence management, disciplinary and grievance processes. Coordinating end-to-end recruitment, onboarding and induction activities. Maintaining and developing HR policies, procedures and employee records. Monitoring HR KPIs and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Coordinating training, competency records and the annual Performance & Development Review process. Supporting Health & Safety initiatives, statutory training and employee wellbeing programmes. Helping organise company events, employee recognition schemes and wider people initiatives.About You We're looking for someone who is organised, approachable and confident working across all aspects of HR. You'll ideally have: Level 3 CIPD qualification (or working towards). Minimum of 3 years' experience within a HR Officer, HR Advisor or generalist HR position. Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice. Experience supporting employee relations, recruitment and performance management. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong communication skills with the confidence to build relationships across all levels of the business. High levels of professionalism, discretion and confidentiality. Good Microsoft Office skills and experience using HR systems.Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and successful manufacturing business where you'll enjoy a varied role, genuine responsibility and the chance to influence and improve HR processes across the organisation. If you're looking for a position where no two days are the same and you can really make a difference, we'd love to hear from you

About the role We are looking to recruit an ambitious and successful individual to become the next MINI Brand Manager at Sytner MINI Leicester. As a Sytner Brand Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the management and development of the entire MINI sales operation. You will lead from the front and inspire a fantastic team of colleagues, including Sales Executives and Business Managers, all of whom are integral in making the department the success that it is today. You will also coach and mentor individuals and team competence in order to further the department's success. With an increased focus on digital enquiries, your key objectives aside from maximising opportunities to meet sales and profit targets, include effective enquiry management, and ensuring optimum stock of MINI Approved used/new cars is available at all times. This is a full-time role which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you It's imperative that the successful candidate will come to us with a history of outstanding results in a similar position within the automotive industry. You will not be satisfied by just hitting your targets and your ambition drives you to exceed on every occasion. A desire and passion to bring new ideas to the department to continue to drive our year-on-year growing performance are paramount. You should be a strong motivator and someone who not only leads but is there to help and support their colleagues. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 27 days plus bank holidays Company Car Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Private Medical Insurance Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes Career Development Enhanced Pension Entitlement One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please

The Opportunity:About AvantorAvantor is a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to the life sciences and advanced technology industries, working side-by-side with customers at every step of the scientific journey to enable breakthroughs in medicine, healthcare, and technology - serving more than 300,000 customer locations across the Globe. As a company undergoing significant business transformation, Avantor is investing in the data capabilities and operational discipline needed to drive sustainable growth. This UK/Ireland-based role offers the opportunity to shape global workforce strategy.About the RoleAs Senior Manager, Workforce Planning & Data Analytics, you will build and lead the enterprise workforce planning capability, ensuring Avantor's global talent strategy is anchored in rigorous data and aligned to its business transformation agenda. You will translate complex workforce dynamics across our business segments into actionable insight for senior leaders worldwide.Operating from the UK or Ireland, you will work across time zones and business units, acting as a strategic partner to global HR, Finance, and segment leadership - bringing the analytical rigour and commercial acumen needed to support a company of Avantor's scale and ambition.Key ResponsibilitiesWorkforce Planning & StrategyLead Avantor's global workforce planning cycle, building supply/demand models across business segments, functions, and geographiesPartner with segment Presidents, HRBPs, and Finance to translate business transformation and growth goals into structured headcount and capability plansDevelop scenario models to support restructuring, transformation, and strategic redeployment decisions - providing analytical rigour to senior business casesBuild the workforce planning methodology, including frameworks, cadence, and governance aligned to the Avantor operating modelMonitor the global life sciences labour market trends to inform talent strategy and competitive positioningPeople Analytics & ReportingOwn Avantor's people analytics function - including dashboards, predictive models, and self-service reporting for HR and business leadersDeliver high-quality, executive-ready workforce insight covering attrition risk, DEI progress, productivity, skills gaps, and organisational effectivenessPartner with HR Technology and IT to build scalable data pipelines from Avantor's HRIS (Workday) and adjacent systemsLeadership & Stakeholder ManagementAct as a trusted advisor to Finance on FTE budgeting, headcount governance, and cost transformation trackingPresent workforce analytics findings in compelling, business-focused narratives to C-suite and segment leadership across multiple time zonesChampion a culture of data-led decision-making across the global HR functionProcess & GovernanceEstablish and maintain data governance standards for all people data, ensuring accuracy and full compliance within legislation and multi-jurisdictional requirements across Avantor's global footprintContinuously improve planning methodologies, tooling, and ways of working in line with the Avantor Business System continuous improvement approachSupport headcount transparency and governance during periods of organisational restructuring and transformationSkills & ExperienceEssentialProven experience in workforce planning, people analytics, or HR data roles, with 3-5+ years at manager level within a large, complex, global organisationAdvanced analytical skills - proficiency in Power BI/Tableau, Excel, and workforce planning toolsExperience in using Workday and Workday AdaptiveExperience supporting business transformation, restructuring, or cost optimisation programmes through workforce dataStrong commercial acumen with the ability to connect people data to P&L outcomes and strategic prioritiesOutstanding stakeholder management skills, including confident engagement with C-suite audiences across multiple geographiesSolid understanding of UK and/or Irish employment law, data privacy legislation (UK GDPR / EU GDPR), and workforce reporting obligationsDesirableLife sciences, biopharma, or advanced technology sector experienceExperience working with Workday or a comparable enterprise HRISFamiliarity with external labour market data providers (e.g. Mercer, LinkedIn Talent Insights)Experience working across US-headquartered matrix organisation with European centres of excellenceRelevant data or analytics certificationWhat Success Looks Like (First 12 Months)A credible, embedded global workforce planning cycle aligned to Avantor's annual operating plan and multi-year transformation roadmapExecutive dashboards driving monthly people strategy conversations at segment and enterprise levelHeadcount forecasting accuracy materially improved, supporting Finance reconciliation and cost transformation tracking#LI-REMOTEDisclaimer:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.Why Avantor?Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!EEO Statement:We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.comand let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.Privacy Policy:We will use the personal information that you have submitted to us in order to consider your application for the relevant role.Your privacy is important to us. Please click here for our Privacy Policy which explains the purposes for which we will use your personal information and the ways in which we will handle and retain your information. It also explains the rights you have in relation to your information, and how to contact us with any queries or requests.3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy:By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.TPBN1_UKTJ

Economics Teacher - Leicester City - New Term Start Job Title: Teacher of Economics Location: Leicester City Start Date: New Term (ASAP) Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Opportunity Salary: £143 - £255 pd MPS/UPS TLR Available for the Right Candidate Shape Future Economists and Inspire Academic Excellence Clarence Recruitment is working in partnership with a forward-thinking and high-achieving secondary school in Leicester City to recruit an enthusiastic and talented Teacher of Economics to join their successful Business department from the new term. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Economics specialist to teach highly motivated students in a school that values academic achievement, innovative teaching, and professional development. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering an engaging Economics curriculum that develops critical thinking, analytical skills, and an understanding of real-world economic issues affecting society today. Whether you are an experienced Economics Teacher seeking a new challenge or an ambitious ECT looking to begin your career in a supportive environment, this school offers an excellent platform for success. The Role As a Teacher of Economics, you will: Deliver engaging and challenging Economics lessons at KS5, with the potential to support related subjects where appropriate. Inspire students to develop a strong understanding of economic theory and its practical applications. Promote critical thinking, debate, and independent learning. Prepare students for examination success through effective planning, teaching, and assessment. Monitor student progress and provide timely, constructive feedback. Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities. Play an active part in the wider life of the school community. The Successful Candidate Will Have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be working towards achieving QTS. A degree in Economics or a closely related subject. Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for Economics. The ability to engage, motivate, and challenge students of all abilities. High expectations of behaviour, attendance, and academic achievement. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A commitment to inclusive education and student success. A passion for helping young people understand the world through economic thinking. About the School This well-respected Leicester City secondary school has built a strong reputation for academic excellence, student wellbeing, and staff development. The school benefits from excellent facilities, supportive leadership, and a collaborative culture where both students and staff are encouraged to achieve their full potential. With a commitment to high standards and continuous improvement, the school provides an outstanding environment for teachers looking to develop their careers and make a lasting impact. What the School Offers Competitive salary package: (MPS1-UPS3). TLR opportunities available for suitably experienced candidates. Outstanding support and mentoring for ECTs and experienced teachers alike. High-quality CPD and leadership development programmes. Excellent teaching facilities and resources. A supportive Senior Leadership Team committed to staff wellbeing. Clear opportunities for career progression and advancement. A welcoming and collaborative working environment. Why Work with Clarence Recruitment? Clarence Recruitment is a specialist education recruitment agency with an excellent reputation for placing high-quality teaching professionals into schools across Leicester, Leicestershire and the East Midlands. We pride ourselves on offering a professional, honest, and personalised service, working closely with candidates to identify opportunities that match their experience, aspirations, and career goals. Your Consultant Alan has over 15 years' experience recruiting teachers across the East Midlands and is also a qualified teacher (QTS). His extensive knowledge of local schools enables him to provide expert guidance and support throughout the recruitment process. Apply Today If you are a passionate Economics Teacher looking for a rewarding new opportunity in Leicester City, we would love to hear from you. Interviews are expected to take place shortly, so early applications are encouraged. If this position is not quite right for you, Clarence Recruitment is currently working with a range of schools across Leicester and the wider East Midlands region and would be pleased to discuss alternative opportunities that match your skills and career ambitions. Safeguarding Clarence Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and satisfy all safer recruitment requirements in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance

Estates Administrator Location: Leicester - Must drive Job Type: Permanent | Full Time The Opportunity We are recruiting for an organised and proactive Estates Administrator and you must drive to join a busy Property team supporting a nationwide retail estate. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring property records are accurately maintained, supporting lease administration, liaising with internal and external stakeholders, and helping to keep day-to-day property operations running smoothly. No two days are the same, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys variety, problem solving and working collaboratively across multiple departments. Key Responsibilities Maintain accurate property and lease records, including renewals, rent reviews and key estate information. Ensure all property documentation is up to date and accurately filed. Respond to property-related enquiries from internal departments, landlords and external partners. Support lease administration and general estates management activities. Assist with the administration of rent, service charge, business rates and insurance payments. Process and check invoices, working closely with the Finance team. Produce reports and maintain accurate records relating to the property portfolio. Support new store acquisitions, relocations and closures by ensuring all records are updated. Provide general administrative support to the wider Property team. Assist with ad hoc projects and continuous improvement initiatives. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous administration experience. Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. The ability to prioritise a varied workload and meet deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills. A proactive and positive approach to problem solving. Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and Outlook. The ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues and external stakeholders.Experience within Property, Estates, Facilities or Retail would be advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer Permanent, full-time position Company pension Employee discount scheme Free onsite parking Generous annual leave entitlement A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for training, development and career progressionIf you're an organised administrator looking to build your career within a busy Property team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Financial Controller Leicestershire - Office Based Full Time, Permanent £75,000 SF Partners are working with an SME Business in their search for a a hands-on Financial Controller to lead financial reporting, controls, and compliance across our UK and European operations. You'll own the month-end process, ensure balance sheet integrity, strengthen financial controls, and support strategic finance initiatives. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment. Duties of the Financial Controller - Financial Reporting & Control - Own month-end close across multiple entities - Deliver accurate and timely management accounts - Review P&L, balance sheet, and cashflow reporting - Maintain a robust financial control framework - Lead balance sheet reconciliations and account reviews - Ensure audit-ready documentation and controls - Support statutory accounts, VAT returns, and tax compliance - Manage relationships with auditors and external advisors - Support cashflow forecasting and liquidity management - Improve working capital performance alongside AP and AR teams - Drive process standardisation, automation, and efficiency - Promote accountability, knowledge sharing, and best practice The ideal Financial Controller - QBE, part-qualified, or qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) - Strong financial reporting, controls, and reconciliation experience - Experience in multi-entity and/or multi-currency environments - Solid understanding of VAT and financial compliance - Advanced Excel and strong analytical skills - Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities - Proven ability to improve processes and drive efficiency - Experience within retail, manufacturing, or fast-paced commercial businesses is advantageous - European operations experience desirable

Obsequio Group Business Excellence Lead Location: Leicester or Lichfield (Hybrid with UK travel) Package: Up to £40,000 plus car options and genuine development opportunities with a Private Equity backed Group. About Obsequio Group Obsequio Group is one of the UK's fastest-growing compliance services groups, bringing together specialist businesses across fire and security, environmental compliance, consultancy and technology. We support public and private sector organisations in managing compliance, reducing risk and delivering safe, high-quality environments. As our Group continues to grow, we're building consistent, efficient and scalable ways of working across our businesses. This newly created role of Business Excellence Lead will help shape the future operating model for the Group. Impact of the Role Reporting to our Group Integration Director, you will be responsible for: Identifying improvement opportunities through data analytics and stakeholder engagement. Delivering measurable improvements in productivity, customer outcomes and profitability. Embedding sustainable improvements that become standard ways of working. Accelerating business performance through data, digital technologies and AI. To Succeed in the Role, You Will Be Curious and analytical – asks "why" and uses data to identify improvement opportunities. Commercially aware and digitally minded – understands business value and embraces digital technologies and AI. Logical thinker and problem-solver – identifies root causes and practical solutions. Hands-on and collaborative – works alongside teams to deliver practical improvements. Methodical and organised – plans well, documents thoroughly and follows through consistently. Confident and influential – builds relationships and challenges constructively. Working Practices Spend time with operational and functional teams to understand how work is really performed. Use observation, data and stakeholder engagement to identify improvement opportunities. Facilitate workshops and process mapping to understand root causes and develop solutions. Deliver improvements iteratively, focusing on early value. Build trusted relationships while constructively challenging existing ways of working. Knowledge & Experience Experience or academic exposure to Business Improvement, Continuous Improvement or Operational Excellence. Ability to influence and engage colleagues across multiple business functions. Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills; Power BI desirable. Desirable Recognised project management qualifications including Agile and Design Thinking methodologies. Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma or equivalent continuous improvement tools. Experience implementing CRM, ERP or operational systems. Travel Regular travel to Group companies and operational sites across the UK is expected, with occasional overnight stays. Full UK driving licence is required. What We Offer Basic Salary to £40,000 Company car 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Aviva pension Holiday buy and sell scheme Mentorship Genuine career progression opportunities

Manufacturing Engineer - Precision Engineering Location: Leicester (On-Site) Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + benefits Job Type: Permanent | Full TimeManufacturing Engineer | CNC | Precision Engineering | Machine Shop | NPI | Lean Manufacturing A leading precision engineering manufacturer is looking to appoint an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to support its machine shop operations in Leicestershire.Manufacturing complex precision-machined components for sectors including aerospace, defence and automotive, the business is investing in continuous improvement, new product introduction and manufacturing excellence. This is an excellent opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer who enjoys improving machining processes and working closely with production teams.Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement and optimise CNC and manual machining processesDefine tooling, fixtures, routings, work instructions and manufacturing standardsSupport NPI and Design for Manufacture activitiesLead continuous improvement projects focused on quality, productivity, cost and safetyTroubleshoot manufacturing issues and provide technical support to productionSkills & Experience: Min. 5 years experience as a Manufacturing Engineer within a precision machining or machine shop environmentStrong knowledge of CNC machining, turning, milling, grinding and manufacturing processesExperience interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T and tight tolerance componentsUnderstanding of Lean Manufacturing, process improvement and problem solving methodologiesDegree, HND or equivalent qualification in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Production Engineering preferredWhy Apply? Excellent pension and benefits packageEarly finish every FridayOngoing training and career developmentOpportunity to work on technically challenging, high precision componentsApply NowIf you're an experienced Manufacturing Engineer, Production Engineer or Process Engineer looking to join a growing precision engineering business, we'd love to hear from you.TPBN1_UKTJ

In a NutshellWe have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry South East Midlands, at our office in Enderby, Leicestershire. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work within our wider Commercial, Estimating and Buying team, you will be responsible for supervising, managing and advising on the financial and contractual aspects of multiple construction projects. You will take responsibility for the execution of the Quantity Surveying function on allocated contract/s, in order to fulfil the requirements of the Company in maximising quality of service and profitability. You will provide a range of cost control and financial reporting duties across all aspects of construction work undertaken by the company.We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated.Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for youCompetitive basic salary and annual bonusCompany car, car allowance or travel allowanceSalary sacrifice car scheme available to all employeesUp to 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays2 Volunteering days per annumPrivate medical insurance, with employee paid coverEnhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leaveCompetitive pension scheme through salary sacrificeLife assurance at 4 x your annual salaryShare save and share incentive schemesChristmas company shutdownEmployee rewards portal with many more benefitsIn return, what we would like from youBehave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and QualityHNC / HND in Surveying or equivalentProven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor working within a residential house builderExperience maybe gained from a similar position or promotionA good understanding or building regulations and legal obligationsA good knowledge or construction methods and materialsStrong mathematical and IT abilityAbility to assess and analyse informationGood business senseGood understanding of budget managementWorking towards being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor roleLead, support and coach your direct reports and the wider team to support their growth and developmentCollaborate with Land, Technical, Development and Construction teams, attending project and design meetings to provide commercial input and identify cost risks and opportunities.Review contract documentation, drawings and programme requirements to identify errors, omissions, risks, delays, extensions of time, loss and expense events, and potential cost impacts.Manage the tendering and procurement process, including preparing tender documentation, evaluating submissions, completing CV1/CV2 approvals, conducting adjudications and ensuring compliance with Group policy and best practice.Negotiate, place and administer subcontract orders, including pre-order meetings, contractual documentation, subcontractor due diligence and approval processes.Manage variations, sales extras, site instructions and development changes, ensuring accurate valuation, approval, reporting and cost recovery.Prepare, monitor and control development budgets, cost plans, forecasts and cash flow, identifying risks, opportunities and areas of overspend.Produce and present commercial and financial reporting, including CVRs, valuations, liability reports, margin analysis, cost-to-complete forecasts, turnover forecasts and site-specific commercial reviews.Assess, value and certify subcontractor payments, variations, retentions and final accounts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures and relevant legislation.Maintain accurate commercial records and reporting systems, including orders, valuations, reserves, forecasts, payment schedules and project administration within company systems.Monitor subcontractor performance and contractual compliance, supporting dispute resolution, claims management and commercial risk mitigation.Liaise with internal stakeholders to provide budget, forecast and cost information required for business planning, financial control and statutory reporting.Support site close-down activities, maintenance orders, adoption requirements and the completion of all post-contract commercial obligations.Promote commercial best practice, financial governance and continuous improvement, identifying cost-saving opportunities and advising management of significant commercial risks.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation, company procedures and industry best practice, undertaking training as requiredFinally, let's tell you a bit more about usWe build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach.Join us in making Vistry.#LI-AD1TPBN1_UKTJ

The Opportunity:Avantor is recruiting for a commercially astute Sr.Portfolio Manager, VWR Brand Equipment & Instruments EU.Step into ahigh impactportfolio leadership role where strategy meets innovation. As a Portfolio Manager forVWR Branded (Private label) products, you will shape and execute the product vision for a large, private labelbranddistributionportfolio across Europe.You'll own the full product lifecycle-from concept and development through commercialization and phaseout-using market insight, customer needs, anddata drivendecision makingto prioritize the rightVWR Brandopportunities and fuel growthand increase market penetration for the VWR Brand.In this role, you'll lead large,cross functionalinitiatives, partner closelywith commercial, marketing,sourcing,operations,e-commerceand regulatory teams, and drive newportfoliodevelopment that delivers differentiated value to customersand excellent financial results for VWR. You'll influence leaders, collaborate with key internal and external partners, and play a critical role in strengtheningVWR's competitive position in a fastmoving,innovation drivenmarket.MAJOR JOB DUTIES ANDRESPONSIBILITIES (List in order of importance)Develop &Execute Avantor'sVWR portfoliostrategy to take market share including,yet not limited to,further penetration of existing products,new product introductions (proprietary),new supplier acquisition,product line expansion,new market penetration, and expansion in existing customer markets.Establish, track,and report financial and operationalmetrics related to assignedVWR Brandportfolio and identify risks and opportunities for improvement,leveraging the Avantor Business System and tools.Develop strategicmarketing programs fortheVWR Brandportfolio by providing forward viewsof trends and emerging technologiesfor markets, as well as trends& developmentsinendcustomer segments.Managetheproduct life cycle forproduct portfolio, including supplier onboarding, productadditions &enrichment, sales training& support, price maintenance, & product life cycle management.Drives collaboration with portfolio team and leadership to achieve revenue and profitability goals for portfolio.Develops & enhances key strategic supplier relationships to improve competitive positioning.Drive profitability of each of the product groups within the Product category and developing and executing strategies for improving that profitability.Makespresentations to senior management regardingmarkets, competition, and customer segmentation for their portfolio.Develops the VWR Brand strategy within the assigned portfolio category(ies) and works with the team to drive execution, including design, specifications, packaging, price points,parternering with Sourcing to negotiate costs, inventory investments, and returns.Assesses the market of innovative technical developments by both suppliers and competitors anddeterminingour customers' requirements for these innovations.Implementsmix improvement strategies, improving penetration of VWR Brand portfolioto include changeover planning, discontinuance, super-cession, and communications internally and externally.Attendance at industry trade shows to learn about recent product developmentsand new market entrantsPerforms other duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS (Education/Training, Experience and Certifications)Intermediate experienced requiredBachelor's degree requiredMaster'sdegree in business, or equivalent experience preferred.Aminimum ofthree years ofstrategic marketing, product management,category management,sales or related experience required.Safety certifications preferred but not required (ASP, CSP, or others)KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES(Those necessary to perform the job competently)Financial skills - to assess sales, profits, inventory investment, payment terms, return on sales, return on capital employed and EBITDA to improve Avantor's financial performance.Scientific skills - to assess the technology and innovation of products and the application for our laboratory and Production customers so that we can identify and negotiate with supplier for those products that we anticipate that our customers will wish to purchase from Avantor.Strategic Marketing - develop market backed models ofSafetyportfolio customersegmentation, competitive analysis,and determine Avantor's right to win in the Market.Communication skills - ability to communicate effectively with a diverse number of constituents including Senior Leadership, Suppliers, Internal Customers and External Customers.Exceptional analytical skills - ability to interpret information pertaining on sales reports, quality reports, purchasing reportsin order toassess trends and address specific areas for opportunities for improvement.#LI-remoteDisclaimer:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.Why Avantor?Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!EEO Statement:We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.comand let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.Privacy Policy:We will use the personal information that you have submitted to us in order to consider your application for the relevant role.Your privacy is important to us. Please click here for our Privacy Policy which explains the purposes for which we will use your personal information and the ways in which we will handle and retain your information. It also explains the rights you have in relation to your information, and how to contact us with any queries or requests.3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy:By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Management Accountant (Digital & Outsourced Finance)Location: Hybrid / Office-Based Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract Type: PermanentAbout the OpportunityAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ambitious Senior Management Accountant to join a growing Digital & Outsourced Finance team.This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about technology, enjoys working with cloud-based accounting solutions, and wants to play a key role in helping businesses improve their financial processes and decision-making. As a Senior Management Accountant, you will work closely with a varied portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality management information and supporting them through the use of modern accounting technology.We're looking for a motivated, driven individual who enjoys combining strong technical accounting skills with a genuine interest in digital transformation and process improvement. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking team where technology and innovation sit at the heart of the client offering.The RoleAs a Senior Management Accountant, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial information to a portfolio of clients across a range of industries. You will become a trusted adviser, helping clients understand their financial performance and make informed business decisions.Working within a technology-led environment, you'll utilise cloud accounting platforms and digital tools to streamline processes, improve efficiencies, and provide valuable insights to clients.The successful Senior Management Accountant will be comfortable managing multiple priorities, building strong client relationships, and supporting the development of junior team members.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild and maintain strong relationships with clients across a variety of sectorsManage a portfolio of clients and take ownership of assigned work and deadlinesPrepare monthly and quarterly management accountsReview client accounting records and identify any necessary adjustmentsProcess accounting journals, including accruals, prepayments, payroll and depreciationAnalyse financial performance and provide meaningful commentary and recommendationsPresent and discuss financial results directly with clientsPrepare cash flow forecasts, budgets and financial projectionsPrepare and submit VAT returnsSupport bookkeeping activities where requiredTrain, mentor and support junior members of the teamAssist with the implementation and optimisation of cloud accounting systems and digital processesChampion the use of technology and identify opportunities to improve efficiency for both clients and internal teamsContribute to departmental projects and continuous improvement initiativesAbout YouThe ideal candidate will be technically strong, commercially aware, and enthusiastic about the role technology plays in modern finance functions. As a Senior Management Accountant, you will enjoy working collaboratively with clients while embracing innovation and continuous improvement.Essential RequirementsAAT, ACA, ACCA qualified or qualified by experienceMinimum of 5 years' experience within accounting and bookkeepingStrong knowledge of management accounting principlesExperience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, Sage, Dext and Microsoft ExcelExcellent communication skills with the ability to explain financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholdersStrong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlinesSelf-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a teamFull UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for occasional client visitsDesirable AttributesExperience working with multiple clients or within an accountancy practice environmentPassion for technology, automation and process improvementInterest in cloud accounting and digital transformationA proactive approach to problem solving and continuous learningBenefitsCompetitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience34 days annual leavePrivate health insuranceHealth cash planDeath in service benefitSalary sacrifice schemesProfessional development and career progression opportunitiesModern open-plan office environmentFree onsite parkingSupportive and collaborative team cultureWhy Apply?This is an excellent opportunity for a forward-thinking accountant who wants more than just a traditional accounting role. You'll be joining a growing team that embraces technology, values innovation, and supports professional development, while working closely with a diverse client base and helping businesses achieve their goals.If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Group's home page to read our GDPR Data ProtectionTPBN1_UKTJ

Technical Administrator Leicester | Full-time | Office-based | £35,000 Also of interest to: Development & Process Technologists, Technical Coordinators, Product Development Technologists and Quality & Technical Specialists. Help bring innovative products from concept to launch. We're looking for a proactive Technical Administrator to join our growing manufacturing team. This is a varied role that sits at the heart of New Product Development, combining technical, packaging, quality, and project coordination responsibilities. Whether your background is in cosmetics, personal care, packaging, FMCG, or manufacturing, this is an excellent opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a fast-paced environment. Technical Administrator The Role You'll support the delivery of new and existing product development projects while ensuring products, packaging, and technical documentation meet customer, quality, and regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities include: ·Coordinating New Product Development (NPD) and Existing Product Development (EPD). ·Producing and maintaining product specifications and technical documentation. ·Managing packaging specifications and artwork approvals. ·Coordinating product trials, testing, and product launches. ·Supporting cosmetic Production Information Files (PIFs) and regulatory documentation. ·Working closely with Quality, Production, and Technical teams to ensure compliance and successful project delivery. ·Supporting audits, raw material documentation, competitor analysis, and validation activities. About You You may currently be working as a Development & Process Technologist, NPD Technologist, Technical Coordinator, Product Development Technologist, Quality & Technical Specialist, Technical Officer or in a similar technical role within cosmetics, personal care, packaging, FMCG, food, pharmaceuticals or manufacturing. You'll also bring: ·Experience managing technical documentation, specifications or packaging data. ·Knowledge of NPD, product launches or process improvement. ·Strong organisational and project coordination skills. ·Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. ·A collaborative approach, working effectively with Quality, Production, Operations and Commercial teams. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a business that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you enjoy working across product development, packaging and technical projects—and want to see your work make it from concept to customer—we'd love to hear from you

Job Title: Construction Compliance InspectorLocation: Leicester, LE19Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as Independent Quality Controller and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters.Why Persimmon Homes?We're one of the UK's largest and most established housebuilders — FTSE 100 listed, with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes built every year.At Persimmon, we don't just build homes — we build careers. When you join us as Independent Quality Controller, you'll benefit from:Competitive salaryCompany Car/Car Allowance5* housebuilder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfactionLife Cover & Contributory PensionHealth CareBonusEmployee Benefits Platform – giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and moreCommitted to diversity, inclusion, and empowering your developmentWhat is the role?This is an exciting opportunity to join the Persimmon Homes Construction Team as a Construction Compliance Inspector, commonly known as an Independent Quality Controller. This role reports into a Divisional Construction Compliance Manager.The purpose of the role is to ensure full compliance of all regulatory and warranty standards up to completion with reference to the Persimmon Way. The role will involve predominantly working on the Company's development sites and offices with a small amount of working from home when business needs allow.What you'll do as an Construction Compliance InspectorConduct regular quality and compliance checks on site, across the region, for all aspects of the construction process ensuring full compliance of all regulatory and warranty standards up to completionPrepare clear and accurate reports following site visits, recording any non-compliant work and relevant recommendations for improvement to enable senior management and regional construction teams to take remedial actionMonitor both subcontractors and site managers' performance against set targets, check materials quality and provide feedback to both regional and departmental management teams to ensure overall standards are maintainedEducate, coach and advise the Operating Company departments (construction, buying, technical, and commercial) in relation to all aspects of the build process to ensure completion in line with regulatory and warranty standardsComplete audited assessments of any workflow issues raised, formally reporting upon all findings to ensure recommendations have been actioned and regulatory and warranty standards are upheldWork cohesively and collaboratively with the Operating Company, to maximise the quality of the buildWhat experience do I need?Fully conversant with all regulatory and warranty standardsExperience within the housebuilding construction industryAcademic Requirements- Relevant Apprenticeship/Undergraduate/Postgraduate or equivalent qualifications, including HNC/HND, NVQ6 Senior Site InspectionFull UK Driving Licence is requiredTPBN1_UKTJ

As a Process Manager, you help production run safely, smoothly and efficiently every day. You lead manufacturing processes on site, making sure work is done the right way and standards are met at all times. You work closely with Operations, Technical, Engineering and Quality teams to improve performance, reduce waste and support people on the shop floor. You play a key role in building a positive, well-organised working environment. Key Responsibilities:Lead and coordinate all site-based process development activities.Manage product launches and reformulation projects from handover through to launch.Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, providing clear communication throughout the development process.Ensure all project documentation is completed accurately and maintained.Collaborate closely with Operations, QA, Purchasing and NPD teams to deliver projects successfully.Lead projects involving changes to processes, equipment or raw materials.Manage, coach and develop the Process Development team, supporting performance, training and resource planning.About You We believe success comes from collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we value team players who are driven to achieve great results together. Youll bring the following skills and experience:Experience within chilled or short shelf-life food manufacturing.With a good understanding of food safety, quality and health & safety standards.Strong organisational and project management skills.You will have confidence leading teams and supporting people on the shop floor.Bringing a calm, solutions-focused approach when things dont go to plan.With strong organisation skills and attention to detail.What We Offer Were building a workplace where different ways of thinking are not just welcomed but supported, with clear communication, flexible processes, and a commitment to continuous improvement so everyone can thrive. Company pension scheme Access to health and well-being support, such as healthcare, optical and dental discounts Employee discount scheme Experience annual pay reviews Profit related pay Opportunity for extended leave Free on-site parking Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunitiesAbout UsSamworth Brothers is a fourth-generation family business, trusted by many of the UKs best-known retailers to produce high-quality own-label products. Alongside these, were proud to craft and deliver our own iconic brands, including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company, and Walker & Son. With over 10,000 talented colleagues working across our modern, well-invested food manufacturing sites nationwide, were committed to excellence in everything we dofrom the food we make to the careers we build. At Samworth Brothers, youre more than just an employee, you are part of our strong family culture. Our collaborative approach and strong team spirit help us support one another and achieve great things together. As part of a well-established group, we offer stability, opportunity, and a place where you can truly thrive. Ready to make a difference? Join us and be part of something special! Were proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer making diversity and inclusion a core part of everything we do. We also actively welcome applications from neurodivergent individuals and are committed to a recruitment process thats fair, respectful, and free from bias. If you need any adaptations to the application or interview process, please do let us know. Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.TPBN1_UKTJ

About The Role As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, youll play a vital role in keeping our production sites running safely and efficiently. Youll work with a wide range of modern food manufacturing equipment, carrying out planned maintenance, responding to breakdowns, and improving reliability across our lines. Every day brings a different challenge, and your expertise will help ensure food is produced safely, on time, and to the highest standards.Permanent nights panama shift 18:00 - 06:00Key Responsibilities:Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production and packaging equipment.Diagnose faults and complete first-time fixes to reduce downtime.Work with both mechanical and electrical systems across automated production lines.Maintain high standards of health, safety and food safety at all times.Record work clearly using site systems and follow engineering processes.Identify recurring issues and contribute ideas that improve reliability and performance.Work closely with production and engineering colleagues across shifts.Escalate complex or unresolved issues in line with site procedures.About You We believe success comes from collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we value team players who are driven to achieve great results together. Youll bring the following skills and experience:You will have proven experience within a manufacturing.With mechanical and electrical engineering skills and a relevant qualification which has a focus on electrical engineering.With confidence in fault-finding on automated machinery and production equipment.Bringing a proactive approach with the ability to prioritise effectively under pressure.Having strong attention to detail and a focus on doing the job right first time.With a collaborative mindset and clear communication skills.What We Offer Were building a workplace where different ways of thinking are not just welcomed but supported, with clear communication, flexible processes, and a commitment to continuous improvement so everyone can thrive. Company pension scheme Access to health and well-being support, such as healthcare, optical and dental discounts Employee discount scheme Experience annual pay reviews Profit related pay Opportunity for extended leave Free on-site parking Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunitiesAbout Us Samworth Brothers is a fourth-generation family business, trusted by many of the UKs best-known retailers to produce high-quality own-label products. Alongside these, were proud to craft and deliver our own iconic brands, including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company, and Walker & Son. With over 10,000 talented colleagues working across our modern, well-invested food manufacturing sites nationwide, were committed to excellence in everything we dofrom the food we make to the careers we build. At Samworth Brothers, youre more than just an employee, you are part of our strong family culture. Our collaborative approach and strong team spirit help us support one another and achieve great things together. As part of a well-established group, we offer stability, opportunity, and a place where you can truly thrive. Ready to make a difference? Join us and be part of something special! Were proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer making diversity and inclusion a core part of everything we do. We also actively welcome applications from neurodivergent individuals and are committed to a recruitment process thats fair, respectful, and free from bias. If you need any adaptations to the application or interview process, please do let us know. Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.TPBN1_UKTJ

Mode Search is proud to be partnering with a prestigious British luxury design and manufacturing business to recruit a Client Services Manager. Renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and commitment to British manufacturing, the company creates beautifully designed furniture, lighting and interior products for a discerning international client base. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected brand and take ownership of a key leadership position within the Client Services function. Reporting to the Client Services & Operations Manager, you will lead a dedicated team, ensuring the seamless delivery of exceptional client service while driving operational excellence across quoting, order management, aftercare and client support. If you are a people-focused leader with a passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences, improving operational processes and developing high-performing teams, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing luxury business where you can make a genuine impact. This role is 5 days based in the office, allowing close collaboration with other departments. The Role • Lead, coach and develop the Furniture & Lighting Client Services team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture., • Oversee the day-to-day management of the client support platform, ensuring workloads are prioritised effectively and service levels are consistently achieved., • Manage the end-to-end client journey, overseeing quotations, order processing, aftercare requests and operational enquiries., • Act as the key link between Client Development, Manufacturing, Product, Logistics and Finance teams to ensure seamless communication and service delivery., • Support the resolution of complex client enquiries and escalated issues, ensuring timely and professional outcomes., • Monitor team performance through KPIs and operational reporting, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and service standards., • Balance team workloads and resources, proactively identifying operational risks, bottlenecks and opportunities for continuous improvement., • Create and maintain process documentation, training materials and operational best practice guides., • Support recruitment, onboarding and the ongoing development of team members., • Contribute to strategic projects and continuous improvement initiatives that support the future growth of the Client Services function. Requirements • Proven leadership experience within a client services, customer service or operations environment., • Experience managing and developing high-performing teams through coaching, mentoring and performance management., • Strong organisational and workload management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to collaborate across multiple departments., • A track record of driving process improvements and operational efficiencies., • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel., • Experience using Zendesk or a similar customer support platform is highly desirable., • Familiarity with ERP systems, including SAP Business One, would be advantageous., • Experience within luxury interiors, furniture, design, hospitality or another premium product environment is preferred., • Additional language skills would be an advantage. If you're looking to join a market-leading British luxury brand and lead a team committed to delivering an exceptional client experience, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV to info@modesearch.co.uk or click the Apply button. Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Step into the role of Director of Finance. As the Director of Finance, you will play a key role in the leadership of Joules, ensuring strong financial management and control across the business. You will oversee the financial operations, ensure compliance with regulations, and provide strategic insights to support decision-making. This is a critical role that sits on the internal Joules operating board; the position requires a strong understanding of retail finance and the ability to drive profit in a fast-growing business. We are looking for someone who is ready to play a big role in shaping the future of Joules' strategy. The role will help support future-year financial modelling, profit growth and will be accountable for spotting business growth opportunities. This is a full-time role based at ‘The Barn’ - Joules’ purpose-built Head Office in Market Harborough, Leicestershire. The typical hours for this role are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday and this is an onsite role. Market Harborough in Leicestershire is where Joules began in 1989. This market town is home to the brand’s Head Office and is full of independent shops, bars and restaurants. It also benefits from good transport links to London, making it easily accessible for visitors and commuters alike. • Deliver accurate, timely monthly management accounts and financial reporting. Prepare and present quarterly budgets, in-season forecasting, and financial planning to the Joules board of directors, providing insights and analysis to support performance and profitability., • Understand and appropriately balance the interests of both majority and minority shareholders., • Act as a strategic advisor to the CEO and the board., • Monitor cash flow, working capital, and balance sheet management to optimise financial performance, along with working with Next to manage foreign currency requirements to optimise financial resilience., • Develop and maintain a clear current, mid & long-term financial strategy aligned with the Company’s commercial objectives and present these each quarter to the Joules Operating Board., • Identify opportunities to improve profitability, operational efficiency and return on capital., • Provide strategic financial leadership to support business growth and future investment., • Make strategic recommendations regarding the deployment of available capital across buying, marketing, sales channels and wider business initiatives to maximise long-term returns., • Drive profitability across a fast-growing, multi-channel business by rigorously controlling and challenging all incoming costs from both internal teams and external parties., • Work collaboratively with the heads of departments to build robust budgets and financial accountability across every department, becoming a trusted commercial partner to departmental leaders., • Challenge expenditure constructively whilst supporting commercial growth opportunities., • Encourage financially informed decision-making throughout the business., • Manage and develop the company’s relationship with Next and other outsourced finance providers, ensuring high accuracy standards, responsiveness and service delivery., • Oversee relationships with Next on operational costs to ensure accurate service, costing and reporting., • Monitor service levels and improve effectiveness of all outsourced support functions., • Prepare financial reports for senior management, including variance analysis, risk assessments, and performance metrics., • Work closely with NEXT and the internal finance function to develop meaningful management information., • Drive continual improvement in reporting quality, business intelligence and decision support., • Ensure compliance with tax regulations, audits, and key financial legal obligations., • Lead the company’s annual financial audit and the internal audit process in collaboration with the Next group audit team., • Ensure robust internal controls and risk management processes are maintained., • Support the board in maintaining high standards of corporate governance., • Manage and develop a high-performing finance team, providing leadership and support to ensure continued professional growth., • Build strong, respectful relationships throughout the business and collaborate in an effective and trustworthy manner with the senior management team., • Drive process improvements, implement robust internal controls, and ensure financial policies and procedures are adhered to., • Lead and support key projects related to financial systems improvements, business transformation, and strategic initiatives. You will need to operate with a high degree of autonomy, navigating a fast-paced environment with a genuine passion for numbers and a natural ability to connect authentically with people at all levels. We value a sophisticated leadership spirit that embraces change, champions bold ideas openly, and respects the importance of well-dressed time off just as much as delivering exceptional commercial results. • Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)., • Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Finance Manager, ideally within the retail or fashion industry., • Proven experience in preparing and presenting in a Board meeting environment., • Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting principles, and reporting standards., • Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing and developing finance teams., • Exceptional analytical skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and provide strategic recommendations., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across all levels of the business., • Proficient in financial systems and tools, with a focus on driving process improvements., • Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes in a commercial environment., • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced retail environment. In accordance with Home Office guidance successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. Joules does not hold a Sponsor Licence and would not, therefore, be able to sponsor a successful candidate under the Skilled Worker route. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the right to work without sponsorship. Our Working Way At Joules, we honour our British heritage while creating products and experiences that delight, inspire, and connect with our customers every day. We are committed to bringing freshness and innovation to our collections, delivering style, quality, and joy in every season. We strive to be the leading brand in preppy, heritage ‘time off’ clothing, offering standout outerwear and rainwear, layered autumn and winter essentials, fresh spring and summer styles, and a broad selection across womenswear, menswear, kidswear, and homeware. At Joules we lead on product, design, print, creative brand strategy and marketing whilst NEXT supports retail, HR, finance, distribution, customer service and returns - offering operational excellence. • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with opportunity to buy/sell, • Private medical insurance, • Health and Wellbeing benefits - Opt in Healthcare cash plan, free digital GP via the Aviva App, Wellhub app access with discounted gym membership, free access to an array of health and wellness apps and much more, • We offer flexible start and finish times and discretionary flexibility to support your needs and help you navigate life's demands as and when your work allows, • 25% staff discount on Joules and NEXT products, • Up to 10% off most NEXT partner Brands & Branded Beauty products, • Up to 25% off Joules partner Brands, • Opt-in clothing allowance, • Access to fantastic discounts at our NEXT staff shop, • Life assurance, • Reward Schemes - From a cycle to work scheme to discounts with nearly 1000 retailers, • Collaborative, progressive and supportive working environment, • Competitive employer pension contributions, • Financial, physical and mental wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Program, • Dedicated Learning and Development, • The Cafe - Our infamous on-site cafe offering subsidised, healthy, fresh and varied food available from breakfast through to lunch and beyond, • Free on-site Parking & low cost EV charging points Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change. We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, feel free to get in touch with us by email headoffice_joulesHR@next.co.uk (please include 'Workplace Adjustments' in the subject line), or call us on 0116 284 2486 and leave a voicemail. #J-18808-Ljbffr

GL Specialist Location: Ansty Park, Coventry Department: Finance Shared Service Centre (FSSC) Reporting to: R2R Manager Salary: [Insert salary] Contract: [Permanent / Contract] About the Role We are looking for an experienced GL Specialist to join our Finance Shared Service Centre (FSSC) in Coventry. This is a key role within the Record-to-Report (R2R) function, supporting accurate, complete and timely financial reporting across the business. You will play an important part in the month-end close process, maintaining the integrity of the General Ledger and ensuring that financial information is robust, accurate and fully supported. Working closely with the R2R team, site finance teams and wider finance stakeholders, you'll have the opportunity to use your accounting expertise to identify issues, improve processes and provide reliable financial information to management. What You'll Be Doing • Prepare accurate and well-documented balance sheet reconciliations as part of the monthly close process., • Prepare and analyse VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant requirements., • Perform monthly intercompany AP/AR reconciliations, proactively investigating and resolving outstanding items with stakeholders., • Review uncapitalised expenditure and ensure costs are correctly classified, capitalised and depreciated in line with company policy., • Maintain the fixed asset register, including asset creation, budget allocation and disposals., • Prepare and post monthly payroll journals and clear associated balances within SAP., • Prepare and review ad hoc and period-end journals, including prepayments, rates, travel cards and other accounting adjustments., • Analyse key GL-related KPIs, identifying trends, anomalies and potential issues and presenting findings to management., • Ensure all accounting activity meets internal controls, audit requirements and SOX compliance standards., • Work with colleagues across Finance to resolve issues and identify opportunities to improve and streamline processes., • Support wider finance projects and continuous improvement initiatives. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone with a solid grounding in financial accounting who is comfortable working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. You are likely to have experience in a GL, R2R, financial accounting or management accounting environment and be confident working with reconciliations, journals and month-end processes. You'll ideally have: • Experience within General Ledger / Record-to-Report accounting., • Strong understanding of month-end close and balance sheet reconciliations., • Experience preparing and posting journals., • Experience with SAP or another major ERP system., • Understanding of VAT, fixed assets and intercompany accounting., • Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to financial controls., • The ability to investigate discrepancies, identify root causes and resolve issues., • Good communication skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders across Finance and the wider business., • The ability to prioritise effectively and consistently meet reporting deadlines., • A continuous improvement mindset, with an interest in finding more efficient ways of working. Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to develop their career within a structured R2R / Finance Shared Services environment. You'll gain broad exposure across General Ledger activities, financial reporting, month-end close, intercompany accounting, fixed assets, VAT, SAP and financial controls, while working closely with experienced finance professionals across the organisation. If you're looking for a role where your accounting expertise can make a genuine impact on the quality of financial reporting and where you can contribute to improving finance processes, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now to join the team as our new GL Specialist. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website. JBRP1_UKTJ

Senior Estimator Location: Chorley, Lancashire Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Employment: Permanent, full-time The Opportunity An established and growing construction business is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to join its pre-construction team in Chorley. The company delivers a diverse portfolio of new build, refurbishment and regeneration projects across the residential, commercial, education and industrial sectors. Its approach is built around quality, commercial strength, strong client relationships and practical value engineering. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious estimator who wants to play a significant role in the continued growth of a forward-thinking construction business. The Role Reporting to the Head of Project Management, you will take ownership of the estimating process from initial enquiry through to tender submission, ensuring bids are commercially robust, competitive and aligned with client requirements. You will: • Lead the preparation and submission of detailed tenders across a range of construction projects., • Review drawings, specifications, scopes and other tender documentation., • Develop accurate cost plans, estimates and budgets., • Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations., • Identify commercial risks, opportunities and value-engineering solutions., • Work closely with project management, design and commercial teams to develop effective tender strategies., • Prepare clear and compelling bid proposals that demonstrate value and understanding of the client's requirements., • Analyse historical project and cost data to establish benchmarks and improve estimating accuracy., • Contribute to the ongoing development of estimating processes, systems and methodologies., • Support negotiations with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers., • Help drive continuous improvement and the effective use of technology within the pre-construction function. The Candidate You will be an experienced construction estimator with a strong understanding of the commercial and technical aspects of delivering new build and refurbishment projects. You should have: • At least 5 years' relevant construction estimating experience., • A proven track record of preparing competitive tenders within a main contracting environment., • Experience across new build and refurbishment projects., • Strong analytical and numerical skills with excellent attention to detail., • The ability to interpret drawings, specifications and construction information., • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, subcontractor procurement and cost planning., • Excellent IT and estimating software skills., • Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder-management abilities., • A commercially minded approach, with the confidence to challenge assumptions and identify opportunities., • A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience in construction, civil engineering, quantity surveying or a related discipline. Why Join? This is a chance to join a business with an established reputation for reliability, quality and long-term client relationships, while contributing directly to its continued growth. The company works across Northern England and Wales and has experience ranging from specialist projects through to major commercial and regeneration schemes. You will have the opportunity to: • Work on a varied and interesting project portfolio., • Take genuine ownership of the estimating function., • Work closely with senior leadership and influence project strategy., • Develop innovative approaches to estimating and value engineering., • Join a collaborative team with strong technical and commercial expertise., • Progress your career within a growing construction business., • Contribute to projects that deliver lasting value for clients and communities INDAB JBRP1_UKTJ

Sales Manager Location: Hybrid / Leicester - LE19 1SU Salary: £42,500 - £50,000 DoE + up to £15,000 commission Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent What We Can Offer You: 25 Days Annual Leave (Pro-Rata for Part-time and Fixed-Term Roles), Additional Holiday Purchase, Hybrid Working, Life Assurance, Vitality Private Healthcare, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work Scheme, Discount Vouchers and Access to Wellbeing Resources Why Do We Want You Mercia Group (part of Wilmington plc) is looking for an ambitious and commercially driven Sales Manager to lead our Account Executive and SDR teams. This is an exciting opportunity to join the UK's leading provider of training, compliance and support services to the accountancy profession, taking ownership of a high-performing sales function responsible for delivering approximately £2 million in annual revenue. Leading a team of 7 sales professionals, you'll play a pivotal role in driving performance, developing talent and helping Mercia achieve its ambition of remaining the number one trusted provider to accountants and tax professionals across the UK. We're looking for a leader who combines strong commercial instincts with a passion for coaching and developing people. You'll be empowered to influence sales strategy, optimise performance and make a visible impact on business growth. Please note: To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington plc's career site. At Wilmington plc, we celebrate individuality and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we shortlist all applicants who meet the essential role criteria and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please use the contact details provided once you have clicked apply! You'll be responsible for: Leading, developing and inspiring a team of 5 Account Executives and 2 SDRs to achieve and exceed revenue targets. Driving the performance of a sales function responsible for approximately £2 million in annual revenue. Creating and implementing sales strategies, processes and initiatives that support business growth. Monitoring pipeline health, conversion rates and sales activity to maximise opportunities and performance. Delivering regular coaching, mentoring and performance development to help individuals reach their full potential. Identifying opportunities to improve sales effectiveness, customer engagement and commercial outcomes. Working closely with internal stakeholders to align sales activity with wider business objectives. Producing and presenting sales performance insights, forecasts and recommendations to senior leadership. Championing a high-performance culture built on accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. What's the Best Thing About This Role You'll have the opportunity to lead a talented sales team within a highly respected market-leading business that plays a vital role in supporting the UK accountancy profession! You'll influence team performance, shape sales strategy and directly contribute to the continued growth of a business trusted by thousands of accountants and tax professionals. What's the Most Challenging Thing About This Role Success in this role means balancing leadership, performance management and commercial delivery in a fast-paced environment. You'll need to continually raise standards, identify new opportunities for growth and maintain momentum across the team while ensuring individuals remain engaged, motivated and focused on delivering outstanding results. To be successful in this role, you must have: Proven experience leading and developing successful B2B sales teams. A strong track record of delivering and exceeding revenue targets. The ability to inspire, motivate and develop high-performing sales professionals. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience analysing sales performance data and using insights to drive results. Confidence using CRM systems, Excel and digital sales platforms such as Teams and Zoom. Strong commercial awareness and a results-focused mindset. To be successful in this role, it would be great if you have: Experience selling within professional services, training, compliance, education or other regulated sectors. Experience using Salesforce, Marketo or similar CRM and marketing platforms. Strong negotiation and sales coaching skills. Experience implementing sales process improvements that have driven measurable business growth. We know it's not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role's location by the start of their employment. About Us This role sits within a Wilmington Plc business, part of a leading international provider of data, insight, training, and education services in the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) sector. Join Us and Do Work That Means Something At Wilmington plc, we help global customers to do the right business in the right way providing trusted data, insights, and education to navigate the Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) landscape. When you join us, you'll not only make a real difference for our customers, you'll also enjoy flexibility through hybrid working and benefit from a wide range of learning, career, and development opportunities. Whether you're just starting out, returning to work after a break, or looking to take your next step, you'll be doing work with meaning. Join us and make a real difference. Click on APPLY t oday! 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Job title: Vertical Borer Location: Hinckley Shift: Rotating (Monday - Thursday, 6:00am - 3:45pm & Monday - Thursday, 3:45pm - 1:30am) Pay rate: £20.62 per hour Benefits: • Permanent position, • Career progression, • Company pension, • Staff events, • Excellent facilities, • Free onsite parking The company: A well-established East Midlands engineering business with an enviable reputation for designing and manufacturing high-quality precision components for the aerospace industry. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Vertical Borer to join a growing and successful team. The Vertical Borer role: We are looking for an experienced Vertical Borer to join our precision machining department. You will be responsible for setting and operating CNC vertical boring machines to manufacture components in line with customer specifications and production schedules. This role offers the opportunity to work on large, high-value aerospace components within a modern manufacturing environment. Key responsibilities: • Set and operate CNC vertical boring machines, including Webster Bennett, Doosan and Hyundai machines., • Machine components ranging from 600mm to 1500mm diameter to customer specifications., • Set tooling, edit programmes and operate Fanuc and Siemens control systems., • Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and production documentation., • Inspect your own work using precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, verniers and calipers., • Carry out basic machine maintenance (TPM) and ensure machinery is operating efficiently., • Raise production improvement reports (PIRs) where required and support continuous improvement initiatives., • Maintain high standards of housekeeping by working to 5S and following all health and safety procedures., • Safely handle components, fixtures and tooling throughout the machining process. About you: • Apprentice trained or equivalent machining qualification., • Minimum five years' experience operating CNC vertical boring machines., • Experience with Fanuc and/or Siemens control systems., • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications., • Confident inspecting your own work using precision measuring equipment., • Able to work independently using your own initiative while contributing effectively within a team., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality precision components., • Positive attitude towards health and safety and continuous improvement. How to apply: To apply for the Vertical Borer position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and the next steps. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Role: Fabrication Team Leader Location: Leicester Working Hours: Days, 7-4 Monday to Thursday, Friday 7-12 Pay Rate: up to £17.50 per hour. Benefits: Free on-site parking, company events The Company This is a manufacturing business with a fantastic reputation based in Leicestershire. As a company they support a wide range of industries including shop fit, point of sale, railways and gas /oil. The Fabrication Team Leader role: As a Fabrication Team Leader, you will play a crucial role in coordinating and overseeing the activities of the fabrication team. You will be responsible for ensuring the team meets production targets while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. Fabrication Team Leader responsibilities • Manage and coordinate the activities of the fabrication team, • Oversee the fabrication process to ensure products meet quality standards, • Train and mentor team members to improve skills and productivity, • Implement and enforce safety procedures and protocols, • Collaborate with other departments to meet production goals and deadlines, • Monitor and report on production metrics and performance Qualifications • Proven experience in fabrication and welding, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • Knowledge of welding processes and equipment, • Understanding of health and safety regulations, • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, • Certification as a Coded Welder or equivalent is a plus Day-to-day • Assign tasks to team members and monitor progress, • Conduct regular inspections of equipment and work areas for safety and quality, • Provide guidance and support to team members, • Communicate with other departments to ensure smooth production processes, • Compile and analyse production reports to identify areas for improvement To Apply for the Fabrication Team Leader, continue to complete the application, and one of our qualified consultants will be in touch. INDMAN JBRP1_UKTJ