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Join Our Team as a Retail Store Manager! Location: Belfast Salary: Competitive At EE, we believe technology should bring people together. Our stores are more than just places to buy gadgets – they're destinations where customers can explore, discover, and be inspired by the latest in tech. We're committed to creating a vibrant, welcoming environment where every visit feels like a special occasion. We are looking for a Retail Store Manager who can inspire and lead with passion in a large or high-profile store. If you have a history of guiding large teams to achieve outstanding commercial results, a self-driven and proactive mindset, and a talent for coaching and developing others, we would love to hear from you. Day to day, you’ll be leading your people to deliver both individual and team objectives, including driving revenue combined with a great customer experience. You’ll also be communicating with stakeholders from across the business ensuring a clear strategy and support for your store. You will foster a high-performance culture focused on both financial and behavioural KPIs, whilst capitalising on new retail opportunities. As our Retail Store Manager, you'll lead by example with exceptional customer service and creating memorable experiences. You'll bring fresh ideas to the table and building strong relationships with customers and the community will be key, building loyalty among first-time visitors. What’s In It for You? Below are some of the many benefits we provide here at EE • Significant earning potential through commission, rewards, and incentives., • 24/7 access to an online GP for you and your immediate family., • Market-leading paid carer’s leave., • Equalized family leave with 18 weeks full pay and 8 weeks half pay., • Huge discounts on EE & BT products, saving you hundreds of pounds annually., • Support for your career development., • Season Ticket Travel Loan., • Volunteering days to give back to your community., • Optional Private Healthcare and Dental coverage. About EE: At EE, our people are the key to our success. We keep customers happy with great service and a top-rated network. As part of the BT family, we’ve created an energizing culture that makes EE an excellent place to build your career. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We understand that life is ever-changing, and we offer flexibility to support your success. Whether you need full-time, part-time, or job-sharing options, we’re here to accommodate your needs. We are committed to doing everything we can to support you. Join us and be part of a team where you can truly make a difference! • This a regulated role and is subject to a bankruptcy check in addition to our regular pre employment checks.

Indirect Tax, VAT, Tax About the roleOur Indirect Tax team is market leading, providing advisory, operational and compliance services to our largest and most important clients. We advise across all aspects of indirect tax, with specialists in VAT, customs, excise, stamp taxes and environmental taxes.Our team is fuelled by curious minds who work together to provide innovative solutions to navigate challenges, both locally and globally. As part of the team, you’ll continue to build your tax technical skills as you work with a variety of clients across all business sectors, whilst, at the same time, have the opportunity to develop your operational consulting and technology skills as you support clients in how they deal with the day-to-day practicalities of meeting the requirements of an increasingly complex legal and regulatory landscape.As part of the team, you will experience unparalleled opportunities to develop your career, build your skills and experience working on complex and challenging assignments. If you are ready to accelerate your career in indirect tax, then this is the opportunity for you. What your days will look likeWe are looking for a Senior Manager to join our Northern Ireland-based team in our Manchester or Leeds office. You will work as an integral part of a team of problem solvers, helping our clients tackle their complex issues from strategy to execution. • Working alongside others in the Indirect Tax team and other Hays client teams to win new clients and work, providing innovative solutions and advice aligned to our clients’ commercial needs., • Working in multidisciplinary Indirect Tax teams (e.g. with customs, legal and systems specialists), • Keeping up to date with indirect tax legislation and practical changes, • Managing and helping to develop others in the teamThis role is for you if, • VAT technical and analytical skills, • Senior stakeholder management and a commitment to delivering excellent client service, • Strong project management skills and the ability to prioritise tasks to work to deadlines, • Ability to apply good judgement, consult appropriately and manage risk, • Ability to work flexibly and through virtual networks, • A strong interest in and understanding of the benefits of technology and innovationRequirments ACA OR CTA Qualified with full UK RTW If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4778140

Finance Manager - £50000 - £65000 per annum - Belfast Your new companyA growing and ambitious business, based in Belfast. With exciting plans for expansion, this is a company where you can make a real impact and grow your career alongside its success. This is an excellent opportunity for an accountant to grow into a Financial Controller position with support. Your new roleAs Finance Controller, you will take ownership of the finance function, combining strategic responsibilities with hands-on accounting duties. You’ll prepare management accounts, oversee cash flow, ensure compliance, and provide commercial insight to guide decision-making. Working closely with the leadership team, you’ll help shape the financial future of the business and play a key role in its growth. What you'll need to succeed • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or Qualified by Experience, • 3+ years’ experience in accounting/finance, ideally within an SME environment., • Strong technical accounting knowledge with hands-on experience., • Ability to balance transactional duties with strategic responsibilities., • Excellent IT skills, including accounting software and Excel modelling., • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain finance to non-finance colleagues., • Hands-on, adaptable, commercially minded, and comfortable working in a small management team. What you'll get in return • Salary of £50,000 - £65,000 per annum, • Wellness scheme, paid bereavement leave, free parking, staff discount, and team events., • Autonomy to shape the finance function and improve processes., • Opportunity to progress to Finance Director or CFO level as the business grows., • A collaborative and supportive working environment where initiative and hard work are valued. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4746281

Junior Electrical Project Manager - Established MEP Contractor - Belfast Your new company An established M&E contractor based in Belfast, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality MEP solutions across the UK and Ireland, is seeking a Junior Electrical Project Manager to join their team. The business specialises in large-scale hotel and commercial developments, working with leading clients and main contractors on prestigious projects. Your new role • Assist in the management of electrical projects from inception through to completion, • Coordinate site activities, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget, • Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery, • Oversee site operations, ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations, • Support procurement of materials and equipment, • Monitor progress and provide regular updates to senior management, • Attend site and client meetings as required, • Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout all stages of the projectWhat you'll need to succeed, • Qualified & Time-served Electrician (essential), • Previous experience working as a Site Supervisor or Site Manager, • Ideally qualified in Testing & Inspection 2391, • Strong understanding of electrical installations within commercial environments, • Excellent organisational and communication skills, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Flexible and willing to travel across GB & ROI as required, • Full UK driving licenceWhat you'll get in return An excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to join a forward-thinking company that places a strong emphasis on quality, collaboration, and career development, offering exposure to major projects and clear progression into a fully-fledged Project Management role. • Clear progression pathway into Project Management, • Exposure to high-value, high-profile projects, • Supportive and collaborative working environment, • Competitive salary and benefits packageWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4791330

Commercial Manager (MEP) | Prominent Tier 1 Building & Civils Contractor | Belfast Your new company A highly respected and long-standing main contractor is seeking an experienced Building Services Commercial Manager to take ownership of MEP commercial delivery across both pre-construction and live projects. This is a key role within the business, offering the opportunity to influence procurement strategy, manage high-value packages, and work closely with senior stakeholders across multiple project phases. Your new role You will be responsible for the commercial management of MEP packages from tender stage through to final account, operating across pre-construction, procurement, and project delivery. Working within a well-structured and experienced team, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring MEP packages are commercially robust, efficiently procured, and effectively managed through delivery. • Support MEP estimating, cost planning, and tender submissions, • Review design information for compliance, buildability, and commercial risk, • Lead procurement of MEP subcontract packages, including tendering and negotiations, • Work closely with supply chain partners to secure competitive and compliant solutions, • Manage commercial aspects of MEP packages through project delivery, • Review variations, change events, and support cost reporting and forecasting, • Attend client and project meetings, providing clear commercial input, • Collaborate across pre-construction, commercial, and operational teamsWhat you'll need to succeed, • Proven experience within MEP / Building Services commercial management, • Strong track record in subcontract procurement and package delivery, • Experience working across multiple project stages and sectors, • Good understanding of construction programmes and MEP sequencing, • Ability to operate across both pre-construction and live environments, • Client-facing experience in meetings and tender processes, • Working knowledge of standard forms of contract (JCT, NEC), • Strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and stakeholder managementWhat you'll get in return Join a Tier 1 contractor delivering landmark projects, where you’ll have the autonomy to make an impact and the platform to progress your career at the highest level. • Competitive salary, car allowance, and bonus/profit share, • Private healthcare and strong pension contribution, • Flexible / hybrid working for improved work-life balance, • Clear progression within a well-established, stable contractor, • Exposure to high-value, technically complex projects, • Strong wellbeing support, including EAP and lifestyle benefitsWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4797028

Corporate finance senior, qualified accountant, Chartered accountant, newly qualified accountant Your new company Hays Client, a top 10 professional services organisation specialises in helping businesses, whether start-ups or multinationals, to achieve their goals. This is achieved through our clients' own professional expertise and by working directly with organisations and the entrepreneurs behind them. Our clients develop strong, personal relationships with their customers and take an active interest in their businesses, providing an integrated business advisory solution. As an assistant manager/senior associate, you will undertake a wide variety of dynamic Corporate Finance/Advisory projects and play an integral role in planning, monitoring and completing assignments within a team environment, providing appropriate support to ensure timely and effective completion of projects. Your new role Principal Accountabilities • Assist in overseeing a portfolio of Business Advisory and Corporate Finance projects, • Provide support to colleagues on technical issues and be responsible for delivering work of the highest quality, • To prepare financial projections for businesses, • Assist in the preparation of business plans and due diligence reports, • Identify and investigate key issues in potential target business for acquisition purposes, • Prepare Independent Business Reviews, • Undertake accurate and relevant analysis and interrogate financial models, • Engage and assist in financial analysis and report writing, • Advise businesses on reducing costs and managing working capital, • Financial management of a portfolio of clients, including the production of realistic budgets for agreement with partner and client, ensuring that project costs are monitored, variances identified and instigating corrective measures as required, • Plan, monitor and complete all work in the team and, on occasions, deputise for managers, • Provide coaching and mentoring to less experienced colleagues both on the job and through active intervention when learning opportunities arise, • Ensure that all correspondence, reports and other written output are produced consistently within the firm’s quality standards as well as internal procedures and external regulatory requirements, ensuring that client relationships are properly documented, • Establish new contacts to expand my own network of work referrers, • Develop contact with clients/work providers at mid-management level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm maintains strong working relationships, • Act as a liaison between a client and other specialist service groups within BDO, • Be an effective member of the advisory team by being an ambassador of the firm, participating in office marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers, • Perform any other relevant duties and responsibilities as reasonably specified by the partners of the firm What you'll need to succeed Essential Criteria: • Qualified Chartered or Certified accountant (ACA or ACCA), • Minimum of 1 year of proven experience in a Business Advisory/Corporate Finance role, • Financial Modelling skillset including previous experience in preparing financial projections, • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales, • Strong analytical skills and ability to identify key issues from analytical data, • Working knowledge of relevant regulatory and statutory requirements, • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales, • Good organisational and administration skills, • Proven people management capability, • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages, • Team player with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to change, • Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development, • Attention to detail, including delivery of your own and reviewing of other peoples’ work, • Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and to add value What you'll get in return Hybrid working Flexible working Competitive salary bonus What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4591085

Project Manager - Maintenance & Minor Works | 9-12 Month Contract | Greater Belfast | Hybrid Working Your new company We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead maintenance and minor works delivery across a large, diverse public-sector estate. This is a 9-12 month contract based in Greater Belfast, offering flexible and hybrid working, and the opportunity to influence significant transformation across estates and facilities services. Your new role The Project Manager will lead a geographically dispersed team of professional, technical and administrative staff, ensuring the effective delivery of planned, response and minor capital works. You will manage budgets, support strategic development, and contribute to ongoing service harmonisation across maintenance and minor capital programmes.This role involves close collaboration with senior managers and external bodies to ensure projects align with policy, standards and statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and support teams delivering maintenance and minor works across multiple sites., • Manage planned and response maintenance budgets and minor capital programmes., • Oversee minor works across controlled and non-controlled education settings., • Liaise with government bodies and utility providers to ensure compliance., • Support strategic planning, business planning and service transformation., • Contribute to performance management, risk management and outcomes-based reporting., • Provide guidance to senior leaders, committees and partner organisations. What you'll need to succeed Essential Criteria: • Degree in Project Management or a construction-related discipline plus three years’ experience in a construction-related project management role., • OR HND/HNC in a building-related discipline plus three years’ experience in a construction-related project management role., • OR five years’ experience working in a construction-related project management role.Experience:Demonstrable experience making managerial and technical decisions.Experience using ICT within estates management, including AutoCAD and estates information systems. Knowledge:Broad understanding of maintenance issues, with strong problem-solving and initiative.Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations, particularly CDM regulations, in a maintenance environment. What you'll get in return Salary: £44,000-£47,000 per annum, pro rata.36 hours per week, Monday to Friday36 days annual leave, including statutory/bank holidaysHybrid workingImmediate start available What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, contact Michael Dickson on 02890446900 or click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4797915

Virtual Finance Manager - Outsourcing - Practice - Belfast Your new company Are you a skilled finance professional seeking a flexible and innovative role? Hays have an exciting opportunity for a Virtual Finance Manager to join our clients dynamic outsourcing team. As a virtual finance manager, you'll provide comprehensive financial management services to clients, leveraging technology and remote work capabilities. If you're passionate about delivering top-notch financial solutions, enjoy working independently, and thrive in a virtual environment, this is the perfect role for you! Your new role • Flexible Remote Work: Embrace the freedom of working remotely and enjoy a flexible work schedule. As a virtual finance manager, you'll have the autonomy to manage your workload while maintaining a healthy work-life balance., • Diverse Clientele: Join our esteemed outsourcing team and work with a diverse range of clients across various industries. From startups to established businesses, you'll gain exposure to different financial challenges and contribute to their success., • Cutting-Edge Technology: Leverage our advanced finance technology tools and cloud-based platforms to deliver efficient and effective financial management solutions. Stay at the forefront of industry trends and provide innovative financial insights to our clients., • Professional Development: We are committed to your professional growth. Benefit from ongoing training, industry certifications, and opportunities to expand your skill set in areas such as financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting., • Collaborative Network: Join a supportive and collaborative network of finance professionals. You'll have access to experienced mentors and colleagues who will provide guidance, support, and knowledge sharing opportunities. Key Responsibilities: • Provide comprehensive finance and accounting services to clients, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management., • Conduct regular financial analysis, identify key trends and variances, and provide strategic recommendations to optimize financial performance., • Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and collaborating closely to understand their specific financial needs., • Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and adherence to accounting standards and regulations., • Implement and enhance financial processes and controls, leveraging technology to streamline operations and improve efficiency., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including tax professionals and business advisors, to deliver holistic financial solutions to clients., • Stay up-to-date with changes in accounting regulations and industry best practices, proactively advising clients on their implications., • Manage and oversee the work of finance associates or team members, providing guidance, feedback, and mentorship., • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to enhance service delivery and exceed client expectations., • Stay connected with the virtual finance community, participating in webinars, conferences, and networking events to stay informed and share knowledge. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications and Skills: • Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, or equivalent)., • Extensive experience in finance and accounting roles, including financial management and reporting., • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial analysis, and budgeting., • Proficiency in using cloud-based accounting software and other financial management tools., • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with clients and team members in a virtual setting., • Ability to work independently, manage multiple clients and prioritize tasks., • Continuous learning mindset, keeping abreast of industry trends and developments., • Adaptability and flexibility to thrive in a virtual work environment. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4421710

Senior Accountant - £competitive - Belfast Your new companyAn established and highly respected organisation based in Belfast, this business operates within a complex, commercial environment and is known for its strong governance, forward-thinking approach and collaborative culture. With a commitment to high standards, continuous improvement and flexible working, the organisation offers an excellent opportunity to add value within a dynamic finance function. This role is offered on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract (FTC) and follows a hybrid working model, combining office and home-based working. Your new roleAs an Accountant, you will join a commercial finance team and report directly to a Finance Manager, playing a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis and forward-looking forecasts. This is a hands-on, commercially focused accounting role where you will work closely with operational and senior stakeholders to support decision-making and financial performance. Key responsibilities will include: • Analysing customer and product profitability, margins and portfolio performance, • Monitoring costs, reviewing variances and assessing impacts on margins and EBITDA, • Providing financial input into pricing, forecasting and scenario modelling, • Preparing monthly management reports and short- and long-term forecasts, • Ensuring accuracy of accruals, revenues and cost reporting, • Supporting audits, compliance reporting and internal controls, • Partnering with stakeholders to highlight risks, opportunities and performance drivers, • Contributing to business cases, strategic initiatives and commercial insightThis role offers exposure to senior management and the opportunity to influence key commercial outcomes. What you'll need to succeedTo succeed in this role, you will be: • A Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), • Have post-qualification experience, • Strongly commercially minded, with the ability to interpret both financial and operational data, • Highly proficient in Excel, including modelling, scenarios and complex analysis, • Experienced in working with large datasets and delivering accurate insights under pressure, • Confident in communicating financial information to non-finance stakeholdersExperience working in a regulated, high-volume or cost-driven environment, along with exposure to ERP or BI systems such as SAP or Workday, would be advantageous but is not essential. What you'll get in return • A 12-month Fixed Term Contract with a respected employer, • A competitive salary and benefits package, • Hybrid working and a strong focus on work-life balance, • The opportunity to work in a high-impact, commercially focused accounting role, • Exposure to complex financial modelling, forecasting and strategic decision-making, • A supportive, inclusive culture with experienced finance professionalsThis position is ideal for a qualified accountant seeking a Belfast-based FTC role with real responsibility and visibility. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4785313

ACCA, Finance Business Partner, CIMA, CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT, QUALIFIED ACCOUNTANT, GOVERNMENT ROLES, PUBLIC SEC Staff Officer Accountant- Department For Communities, Housing Finance BranchLocation:Causeway Exchange, 1-7 Bedford Street, Belfast, BT2 7EG Hourly Rate: £24.04-£25.01 per hour (£41,272 annually) Contract:Temporary (12 months+) which will open the doors to putting yourself forward for the permanent external competitions coming up in the NICS with the help of your line manager and team Hours: 37 per week | Monday-Friday| Flexible start and finish times Working Pattern:Hybrid - 2 days in office / 3 days from home Flexibility:Flexi-time available Your new companyThe role of the Housing Finance Business Partner is to provide advice and support for the financial oversight of the NIHE as part of DfC’s sponsorship responsibilities. This includes, but is not limited to, commissioning and reviewing financial returns, analysing budgets and expenditure, reviewing NIHE papers and business cases, preparing monthly management reporting, and drafting responses for briefings and Assembly information requests. Your new roleThe key duties and responsibilities of this post include but are not restricted to the following: • Provide in-year budget management and monitoring, including preparation of monthly reports for the HSG senior management team and input to the monthly Departmental Management Board Stewardship Report.• Prepare the HSG (NIHE) monthly Outturn Forecast Outturn return and HSG (NIHE) Monitoring Round returns.• Engage and work alongside budgeting & accounts colleagues, NIHE finance, Central Budgeting, and other stakeholders to ensure value for money in the use of DfC resource and capital budgets.• Business case review as part of the Five Case Model business case approach.• Review and appraisal, the NIHE Budget Submission.• Review and provide comments on information included by NIHE in board papers, monthly performance meeting papers etc.• Review and appraisal of NIHE Pay Remits.• Manage the NIHE monthly Cash Drawdown.• Review of NIHE consolatory payments, losses and write off cases.• Assist with external and internal audit queries, Assembly Questions, NIHE Accountability updates. and Freedom of Information requests as required.• Attending meetings and deputising as required.• Other ad hoc finance returns and duties.This list is not exhaustive. What you'll need to succeed The candidate must be a professionally qualified accountant and have at least one year’s experience gained in the last five years, in a finance related environment, in one or more areas detailed below: a. financial planning and budgeting;b. financial accounting/auditing;c. forensic accounting/insolvency-related work;d. management accounting and cost analysis;e. investment finance;f. treasury management; and/org. development/implementation of financial systems." What you'll get in return • Flexible working (2 office days per week), • 37 hours per week, • 37 days annual leave, • Contract roles which will open the doors to putting yourself forward for the external competitions coming up in the NICS with the help of your line manager and team., • Getting your foot in the door to the NICS., • Opportunity to support a high-impact public sector organisation, • A supportive team environment within Housing Finance Branch What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4777677

Commercial Manager- Established Medium Sized Main Contractor. NI Projects. Your new company This organisation is a well-established construction contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of building, fit-out and refurbishment projects across Northern Ireland and the wider UK. The business is recognised for its commitment to quality, strong client partnerships and consistent project delivery. Continued growth has created the need for an experienced Commercial Manager to support the expanding workload and strengthen senior leadership within the commercial function. Your new role In this position, you will take full responsibility for overseeing and directing the commercial function across a range of building, fit-out and refurbishment projects. You will lead the commercial team, ensuring that all commercial activity supports the organisation’s strategic goals, and you will report directly to the Managing Director, contributing to high-level commercial planning and decision-making.You will manage project budgets, cost plans, forecasts, valuations and final accounts while ensuring rigorous commercial governance and contract compliance. Working closely with project management and operational colleagues, you will monitor performance, identify commercial risks and opportunities and ensure that procurement, subcontractor management and contractual negotiations are delivered to the highest standard. A key part of the role involves supporting the development of commercial strategy, improving efficiencies and ensuring the long-term commercial health of the business. What you'll need to succeed You will bring significant experience in a commercial or quantity surveying role within the construction industry and ideally within a main contracting environment. You will demonstrate strong technical knowledge of construction contracts, cost control, procurement and commercial reporting, with proven experience managing commercial teams. Confidence in stakeholder management, negotiation and problem-solving is essential, along with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment while representing the commercial interests of the organisation at senior level. What you'll get in return You will join a successful and growing contractor offering genuine long-term career progression and the opportunity to shape the commercial function as part of the senior leadership structure. A competitive remuneration package is provided, along with exposure to a varied project pipeline and access to ongoing professional development as the business continues to expand. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4717322

Mechanical Contracts Manager | Belfast Your new company Join a highly regarded and progressive M&E contractor with a strong reputation for delivering prestigious projects across the UK. Working on luxury hotels, high-end residential schemes, and complex commercial developments, this business combines long-standing industry experience with modern delivery methods and innovative engineering solutions. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Mechanical Contracts Manager to strengthen their Belfast team. Your new role As Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for delivering mechanical packages from pre-construction through to final handover. You will be trusted to manage projects autonomously while working closely with senior leadership. Key responsibilities include: • Preparing, managing, and delivering mechanical contracts, • Planning and programming labour, subcontractors, and project activities, • Leading site teams and direct labour across multiple projects, • Liaising with clients, consultants, and design teams, • Ensuring programmes, budgets, quality standards, and health and safety requirements are met, • Reporting progress and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives(One overnight stay in London per week may be required, depending on project requirements) What you'll need to succeed • A strong mechanical background as a time-served Plumber or Pipefitter, or HNC or above in Building Services, • A minimum of three years’ experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager or in a senior Mechanical Design role, • Proven experience delivering HVAC installations on large projects, • Good commercial awareness with accountability for cost and programme delivery, • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, coach, and retain teams, • Clear communication skills and confidence working with multiple stakeholdersWhat you'll get in return This role would suit someone who values trust and accountability, takes pride in quality delivery and professionalism, and is seeking a long-term position with a stable and well-regarded contractor. • A highly competitive salary and benefits package, • An uncapped company performance bonus, • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance, • Exposure to high quality, technically challenging projects, • A supportive and professional working environment where your contribution is recognised, • Clear opportunities for progression into more senior commercial or operational rolesWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4792150

R&D Tax, Patent Box, Grants Your new company Hays are working with a local advisory firm and are seeking a highly experienced and driven Senior Manager to join their R&D Tax team, with a specialist focus on the UK&ROI Patent Box regime and innovation-related grants. This role is ideal for a tax professional with a strong technical background in R&D incentives, who can lead client engagements, manage complex claims, and provide strategic advice on innovation funding. Your new role Key Responsibilities: • Client Advisory & Project Management, • Lead and manage a portfolio of clients across sectors, advising on R&D tax relief, Patent Box claims, and innovation grants., • Deliver high-quality technical advice on the application of the UK Patent Box regime, including IP identification, nexus fraction calculations, and relevant tax computations., • Identify and secure innovation grants (e.g., Innovate UK, Horizon Europe), supporting clients through the full lifecycle from application to reporting., • Technical Expertise, • Interpret and apply relevant legislation, HMRC guidance, and case law related to R&D tax relief and Patent Box., • Stay abreast of changes in tax law, IP regimes, and funding opportunities to ensure clients receive up-to-date advice., • Team Leadership & Development, • Mentor and develop junior team members, providing technical training and performance feedback., • Support the leadership team in developing service offerings and go-to-market strategies., • Business Development, • Identify new business opportunities and contribute to proposals, pitches, and client presentations., • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, industry bodies, and funding agencies.What you'll need to succeed Key Requirements: • Qualifications:, • ACA/CTA qualified (or equivalent); additional qualifications in IP law or innovation funding are advantageous., • Experience:, • Minimum 5 years’ experience in R&D tax advisory, with at least 2 years specialising in Patent Box and/or innovation grants., • Proven track record of managing complex claims and delivering measurable value to clients., • Skills:, • Strong technical knowledge of UK R&D tax relief and Patent Box legislation., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax and IP concepts to non-specialists., • Commercial acumen and client-focused mindset., • Strong project management and leadership capabilities.Desirable:, • Experience working with technology, life sciences, or manufacturing clients., • Familiarity with international innovation incentives and IP regimes., • Network of contacts within funding bodies or innovation ecosystems.What you'll get in return Highly competitive salary and bonus PDP Pension What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4686971

FP+A Manager - £55000 - £70000 per annum - Belfast Your new role You will lead the development of financial planning processes and forecasting models, prepare annual budgets and monthly forecasts, and provide strategic insights to senior leadership. You’ll analyse financial and operational results, support investment appraisals, and play an active role in ERP system implementation while collaborating with leadership to shape medium and long-term financial strategies. What you'll need to succeed • Chartered Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA) with at least 3 years PQE., • Proven experience in FP&A, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling., • Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel and BI tool proficiency., • Ability to challenge stakeholders and drive outcomes confidently., • Commercial acumen and capability to “look beyond the numbers.”, • Flexible and adaptable, willing to work additional hours when required., • Desirable: Experience in manufacturing, ERP implementation, or Big 4 background. What you'll get in returnA key role in shaping financial strategy and driving business performance. Competitive salary and benefits, plus opportunities to influence strategic decisions and lead process improvements. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4746800

Financial Modeller Your new company We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Financial Modeller Manager to join our client's team at a leading accountancy practice. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and managing complex financial models to support strategic decision-making for our clients. This role requires a deep understanding of financial modelling techniques, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex financial information effectively. Your new role Key Responsibilities: • Develop, maintain, and enhance complex financial models for various business scenarios., • Lead and manage a team of financial modellers, providing guidance and support., • Collaborate with clients to understand their financial needs and objectives., • Analyse financial data and provide insights to support strategic decision-making., • Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for clients and senior management., • Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial models and related data., • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in financial modelling., • Conduct training sessions and workshops for clients and internal teams on financial modelling techniques., • Support business development activities by providing financial modelling expertise in proposals and pitches., • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations. What you'll need to succeed Preferred Qualifications: Chartered accountant - Qualified by ACCA or ACA / CIMA • Experience with financial modelling for mergers and acquisitions, valuations, and corporate finance., • Familiarity with data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)., • Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., VBA, Python) is a plus. What you'll get in return Benefits: • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Professional development and training opportunities., • Supportive and collaborative work environment., • Opportunities for career advancement within the firm. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4627327

Corporate finance, corporate restructuring, chartered accountant Job Description As part of the expansion of our Restructuring & Recovery (R&R) team in Belfast, we are seeking an ambitious and commercially aware Senior Manager / Associate Director to join our leading team. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of R&R, supporting the delivery of complex restructuring and formal insolvency assignments while gaining exposure to high-profile clients and engagements. You will manage a portfolio of cases, including insolvencies, receiverships, and examinerships, and you will play a pivotal role in advising clients on optimal capital structures, debt refinancing, and formal restructuring processes. This position offers a strong opportunity for progression, including support towards obtaining an Insolvency Practitioner (IP) licence, as applicable. Key Delivery Responsibilities You will support the Head of R&R and Directors on restructuring and formal insolvency assignments. • Case Management: Take responsibility for day-to-day delivery of insolvency and restructuring assignments from planning to execution, including administrations, liquidations (CVL and compulsory), receiverships, and bankruptcies., • Strategic Planning: Develop and execute recovery strategies and implement solutions for underperforming businesses to determine the best outcome for stakeholders., • Advisory: Advise clients on balance sheet restructuring, working capital issues, and debt refinancing. Prepare and review financial analysis, investigations, and statutory documentation., • Stakeholder Management: Liaise with lenders, creditors, regulators and legal professionals.Operational Oversight & Team Management, • Oversee and provide direct supervision to junior team members, ensuring high-quality output and adherence to deadlines across multiple assignments simultaneously., • Contribute to training and mentoring within the team., • Guide junior team members and review their work to ensure effective case progression.Market & Business Development, • Support partners and directors in business development initiatives and pitching for new assignments., • Build and maintain relationships within the local Belfast and wider UK markets and across Grant Thornton Advisors’ international platform., • Contribute to the firm’s profile through participation in networking events and professional forums.Requirements, • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification) or Insolvency Practitioner., • 5+ years’ experience in a professional services firm focusing on corporate recovery, restructuring and insolvency., • Strong technical knowledge of formal restructuring processes, UK Insolvency Act and Companies Act frameworks., • Experience managing cases from initiation through to progression stages., • Strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills (written and verbal), and high-level IT proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)., • Driven, with an ability to work on your own initiative, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment., • Strong organisational and project management skills with experience engaging with creditors, lenders and management teams. Our Benefits Please follow this link for information on our generous benefits package. Hays Client provides equitable opportunities for all our colleagues. We are a responsible, sustainable business where equity, diversity and inclusion (ED&I) are at the forefront of our workplace culture agenda, and today, we continue to build and develop on our existing ED&I structure and strategy to meet our workplace culture needs. People are at the heart of our business and teams built with varied individuals present diverse viewpoints, which need to be heard and valued. We are all at our best when we are able to be ourselves, and we view integrity and authenticity as integral values to bring to our day-to-day work-life at the firm. We are excited to see the personality and perspectives you will bring to our team because we know we will all benefit from them. Diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision-making, improves the quality of our delivery, and helps us to meet the needs of our clients. Our firm is built on people and their ideas, so we want to hear all the new perspectives and fresh thinking you have to offer. You form the bedrock of our firm’s best-practice principles and we will champion you as leaders from day one. Reward And Benefits Our reward and benefits are designed to create an environment where our people can flourish. We are committed to building a culture where our people have access to the necessary benefits to help promote a healthy lifestyle and thrive. Recognition We want to create a culture of recognition and celebrating success, by saying thank you to people who surpass our expectations and recognising the right values and behaviours. Our Shout-Out recognition scheme is our way of highlighting and promoting achievements. Whether you simply want to say thank you, celebrate a special occasion or give an award for doing something exceptional, you can do all of this and more through the scheme. # 4772993

Mechanical Pre-Construction Manager - Projects Division - Belfast Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading MEP engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, technically complex projects across the UK and Ireland. Known for its supportive culture and commitment to employee development, the company operates across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, and industrial. Your new role In this role, you’ll be responsible for managing the technical and design coordination aspects of projects during the pre-construction phase. While prior pre-construction experience is not essential, this position is ideal for someone with a background in mechanical contracts management who is looking to transition into a more strategic, design-led role. This is a primarily office-based position with minimal travel, offering a stable routine and improved work-life balance. • Collaborate with the commercial team to ensure financial accuracy in final bid submissions, • Work with design partners to develop compliant, cost-effective, and buildable mechanical designs, • Coordinate mechanical design elements (HVAC, heating, ventilation, public health systems, etc.) to ensure integration and efficiency across MEP packages, • Attend meetings with main contractors and clients, leading communication with design teams and specialist supply chain partners, • Review all drawings, specifications, schedules, and technical submittals prior to client submission for comment or approval, • Support contracts managers and procurement teams to ensure all mechanical equipment and materials meet specification and performance requirements, • Liaise with specialist subcontractors and suppliers to ensure bid submissions are fully compliant and technically robustWhat you'll need to succeed, • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in mechanical contracts management, building services engineering, or a similar technical role, • Strong understanding of mechanical building services systems and current industry regulations, • Experience reviewing technical drawings, specifications, and design documentation, • Excellent time management and organisational skills, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with clients and colleagues, • Leadership and motivational ability, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office SuiteWhat you'll get in return You’ll be joining a business with a strong pipeline of high-value, technically challenging work, where your input at pre-construction stage will directly influence project success. The company genuinely invests in its people, offering clear progression routes into senior leadership and the chance to develop your expertise in a strategic, design-led environment. Benefits include: • Competitive salary and car allowance, • Bonus scheme, • Company pension scheme, • Private healthcare and cash plan, • Flexitime options/Hybrid, • Personal development opportunities, • Social events and charity involvementWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4796963

Corporate Tax, CTA, ACA, ACCA. Advisory Your new company Hays are delighted to be working with an outstanding Top 10 Global practice based in Belfast city centre, who are seeking a Corporate Tax Manager/Associate Director to join our clients' ambitious team. As a Manager/Associate Director, you must demonstrate depth of technical knowledge in your own service area and apply this knowledge to develop solutions to complex technical issues together with managing and leading a team in demanding assignments on a day-to-day basis. Excellent opportunities exist for ambitious and driven candidates to progress within the firm. Your new role Note that the responsibilities may be tailored depending on whether the role being considered is for Manager or Associate Director. Manages portfolios of clients that are sizeable in both scope and scale by providing intelligent and creative solutions to client tax issues both reactively and proactively, presenting solutions to increasingly complex technical issues. Helps lead our Corporation Tax compliance offering to large UK corporates, including large UK groups as well as UK corporates in multinational groups. Demonstrates a sound understanding of all the specific tax issues associated with large corporates including corporate interest restriction, Country-by-Country reporting and SAO. Actively manages the financial operations of the team and meets own financial targets set. Takes responsibility and ownership of the client relationship and understands the needs of their business. Participate in the tendering process for new client pitches including developing personalised proposals for each potential client. Consults on a variety of technical areas, including the ability to identify those able to provide support in relation to technical risk. Communicates on high quality tax deliverables, tailored to specific needs of the client. Has a sound awareness and adherence to the firm's risk management processes and procedures. Leads, manages, motivates and coaches managers and junior team members by inducting effectively, giving regular feedback and completing timely appraisals. Proactively manages own career, seeking out opportunities to work on a variety of assignments to build on existing experience. Demonstrates an understanding of the full range of the firm's products, services and capabilities and seeks to participate in business development activities and contributes to sales pitches, for own team as well as the wider firm. Skills and attributes: What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA and/or CTA qualified.Significant post-qualification experience of working in a corporation tax department of large practice. Strong technical knowledge, including in relation to tax issues affecting large corporates. Approachable and respected member of the team who takes a proactive interest in the team's performance, development and wellbeing. Capable of working on your own initiative while taking responsibility and ownership for wider team issues. Proven ability to identify opportunities for clients and ability to build trusted relationships with all key stakeholders. What you'll get in return The position attracts a competitive remuneration package and ongoing career development. Hybrid working Belfast city centre office What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4612860

Electrical Contracts Manager - NI Based Projects Your new company M&M Contractors, a leading Belfast-based firm, is seeking an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to join their senior management team. Renowned for delivering high-quality solutions to a blue-chip client base across Utilities (Power/Telecoms), Civil Engineering, and Infrastructure, M&M has built its reputation on customer focus, technical excellence, and long-standing industry expertise. In this pivotal role, you’ll oversee electrical projects for major clients, including commercial installations and EV infrastructure across Northern Ireland. You’ll be responsible for pricing, managing contracts, and leading a small team of electricians and operatives - with scope to grow and shape the team as the business continues to expand. This role demands strong commercial acumen, with the ability to manage budgets, drive profitability, and maintain high standards of delivery across multiple projects. You’ll be expected to make strategic decisions that support both operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Your new role This is a key leadership position where you’ll oversee electrical projects for major clients, including commercial installations and EV infrastructure across Northern Ireland. You’ll be responsible for pricing, managing contracts, and leading a small team of electricians and operatives, with scope to grow and shape the team as the business continues to expand. • Take full ownership of electrical projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget., • Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring all financial targets are met., • Liaise with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and stakeholders to define project requirements, including ESB and NIE., • Oversee procurement of materials, ensuring cost-effective and timely delivery., • Monitor and track project progress, addressing any challenges or deviations., • Technical Oversight & Compliance, • Review and approve electrical designs, ensuring adherence to regulations and industry standards., • Conduct site inspections to monitor quality control, safety compliance, and progress., • Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project success., • Ensure compliance with the National Electrical Code across NI (NICEIC) and ROI (Safe Electric), and health & safety standards. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will bring strong commercial acumen, with the ability to manage budgets, drive profitability, and make strategic decisions that support both operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Key Requirements: • NVQ/C&G Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent), • Minimum 5 years’ contract/project management experience within the electrical industry, • Strong IT skills, particularly in MS Excel, • Proven ability to lead and manage teams, • Commercially minded with a track record of delivering profitable projectsWhat you'll get in return This is a rare opportunity to join a multi-award-winning contractor with a secured pipeline of exclusive work. The company is committed to hiring high-calibre professionals who align with their collaborative, driven, and inclusive team culture. • Market-leading basic salary, • Premium healthcare & pension, • Death-in-service cover, • Discretionary bi-annual bonus, • CEF holidays, • Top-of-the-range company vehicle or car allowance, • Regular social events and moreWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4729031

Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Site Agent, Civil Engineering Your new company Hays Belfast are currently hiring a Site Manager for one of our key clients to work across the NI Rail Network (across N.I.). Your new employer is one of Northern Ireland’s leading Civil Engineering Contractors who specialise in delivering schemes across the Province to Private & Public Sector Clients.Based in County Tyrone, they have established themselves as an award-winning employer and boast a strong and growing order book for the foreseeable future, alongside an excellent reputation for staff retention and career progression. Specialising in renewables, substations, rail projects and long-term civil engineering frameworks, your new employer offers excellent long-term opportunities.Currently seeking to appoint a Site Manager to join their Civil Engineering team on a permanent basis, this contractor has a new project due to commence shortly involving civils, utilities and rail-related infrastructure works on the NI Rail Network.This company prides itself on the quality of its delivery and can assure the successful Site Manager a long-term career path that will develop further as you grow and progress within the business. Your new roleDue to the nature of the role, you will be an organised and proactive individual with previous management experience on civil engineering schemes, ideally within live rail or rail-adjacent environments, as well as exposure to utility work.This role will suit candidates with an engineering background at Site Engineer, Senior Engineer, Site Agent or Site Manager level, who can demonstrate strong experience managing civil engineering works including piling, groundworks, retaining walls, drainage and associated infrastructure.Your new project will involve civil engineering and utility works delivered as part of the NI Rail Network, requiring compliance with rail standards, possession planning, and a strong focus on safety-critical work.The Site Manager will work closely with the wider project team and rail stakeholders, overseeing day-to-day site activities, short-term programming, subcontractor management, and client requirements. The role will involve some night shifts and occasional weekend working to align with rail possession and access constraints.You will be an effective communicator with a proven track record of maintaining positive working relationships in demanding environments. The project is initially programmed for approximately 12 months and is based primarily in Belfast, with work across the NI Rail Network as required. This role will require night shifts and occasional weekend work during certain times. What you'll need to succeed You will have previous experience in a similar Site Manager or senior site-based role and, ideally, hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or Construction Management. However, candidates with alternative educational routes and strong practical experience are encouraged to apply.A solid technical engineering background is essential, ideally gained from site engineering roles within civils, rail, or utilities projects.Experience working on civils packages within live or operational rail environments, including groundworks and utilities, will be highly advantageous.You will be an ambitious individual with a genuine interest in developing a long-term career with an award-winning Northern Irish contractor, demonstrating a flexible, can-do attitude and a strong commitment to delivering safe and successful projects. What you'll get in return This is an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager looking to further develop their career within the rail sector while taking full ownership of a challenging and high-profile project. With a stable network of long-term clients and a strong pipeline of rail and civil engineering work, your new employer is committed to rewarding and developing staff from within, offering a secure and supportive working environment with low staff turnover.The salary on offer is £negotiable depending on experience, plus a company vehicle and fuel, an attractive benefits package, a company bonus scheme, and full support to ensure the role remains manageable, even when working night shifts and occasional weekends. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please call Chris McNamara on 02890446900, or click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4761830

Senior Management Accountant - Belfast - £55000 - £65000 per annum. This role is for an ambitious accountant. Your new companyYou’ll be joining a large, well-established, privately owned organisation with a strong track record of growth and stability. The business has reached a size and complexity where finance plays a critical role in shaping decision-making, not just reporting the numbers.The leadership team is engaged, commercially focused, and invested in developing its finance function to a higher standard - with better insight, faster reporting, and smarter use of technology. Your new roleThis is a Senior Management Accountant / Financial Controller Designate opportunity, reporting directly to the Finance Director and working closely with senior leadership.You won’t be stepping into a perfectly polished finance function - and that’s exactly the point. The team is capable and committed, but there is clear scope to tighten controls, accelerate month-end, and materially improve the quality of management information used across the business.From day one, you’ll take ownership of the monthly management accounts, balance sheet integrity, and the narrative behind the numbers. You’ll partner with senior stakeholders, challenge assumptions, and ensure finance plays a visible role in commercial and strategic decisions.A key part of the role is progression. Within 12-18 months, the clear and genuine expectation is that you’ll step into the Financial Controller role, with full ownership of the finance function and leadership responsibility for the team.You’ll also have real licence to modernise how finance operates - reducing manual effort, improving reporting processes, and introducing practical automation and AI-enabled tools where they add genuine value. What you'll need to succeedYou’ll be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) currently operating in a senior management accounting, finance manager, or similar role, and ready to step up. You’ll bring: • Strong experience producing monthly management accounts, • A solid grounding in financial control, balance sheet management, and month-end close, • Experience within a product-based or operationally complex environment, • Commercial confidence - comfortable challenging stakeholders and explaining what the numbers really mean, • A hands-on mindset, willing to get into the detail when needed, • Genuine interest in finance automation, reporting improvement, and practical use of AI, • Ambition to progress into a Financial Controller role and take full ownership of a finance functionYou’ll enjoy working in an environment where not everything is perfectly set up yet - and where improving it is part of your job. What you'll get in return • Salary of £55,000 - £65,000, with flexibility for the right candidate, • Performance-related bonus, • A clearly defined pathway to Financial Controller within 12-18 months, • Direct exposure to senior leadership and board-level reporting, • Real autonomy to improve processes, controls, and reporting, • The opportunity to modernise a finance function using automation and AI, • A stable, profitable, and growing organisation with long-term opportunitiesThis is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and progression - not just another title. You will be working with a dynamic FD who is genuinely looking to progress this person through the business. What you need to do nowIf this sounds like the step you’ve been working towards, this role offers the scope, support, and progression to match your ambition.If you're interested in this role, click "apply now" to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4788929

* Built environment Senior Project Manager - Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Belfast * Your new company A leading provider of project management and multidisciplinary services for the built environment. In response to an increase in workload, we are looking for a Senior Project Manager for the team to deliver a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors. Our Project Management Team are responsible for managing projects from feasibility through planning, design, procurement, construction and aftercare stages across all sectors. You will continue to develop and use your project management skills and knowledge, working closely with new and repeat clients, stakeholders and other disciplines to develop and deliver projects under tightly managed constraints and timelines. You will be expected to work as part of a team as well as autonomously, be adaptable and work in collaborative partnerships with both employer and project teams, to successfully deliver challenging projects to ensure client satisfaction. Your new role Reporting to the Project Partner, you will manage complex projects across a variety of sectors and support the development of more junior members in the team. Responsibilities will include; • Preparing scopes of work, appointment documents, programmes, and communication strategies, • Providing advice on procurement, contracts (JCT & NEC), logistics plans, construction plans and particular conditions, • Preparing and evaluating the contractor and consultant selection process, • Chairing Client, Design Team, Progress meetings, providing commentary to valuations, cost reports, drawings and specifications, programmes and buildability, • Identifying project risks and managing the project risk register, • Providing input into final accounts and insight into loss and expense and LAD claims, • Running complex projects/assignments, delegating work to junior team members, • Acting as a mentor to junior colleagues • Promoting and developing the Skope Project Management Services, assisting with business development submissions What you'll need to succeed • Demonstrate strong, in-depth knowledge of a Project Manager’s role, • Keep abreast of current business and industry news • Communicate clearly and concisely when dealing with clients, managing expectations effectively and sensitively, • Manage your own workload, to successfully run multiple projects at one time, • Delegate project work effectively with junior colleagues, in order to meet the client's objectives., • Lead projects with limited supervision and guidance, delivering on time and within budget, • Set a positive example to others • Actively engage in business development, seeking new ways to add value to the business • Flexible working and the ability to travel throughout the UK and Ireland to deliver projects. You will be from either a Project Manager or a relevant Consultancy-related background and have full membership of a recognised professional body or working towards full membership (e.g. MAPM/MRICS/ MCIOB). • NEC 3 or NEC ECC Project Manager Accreditation, • Thorough experience across Residential, Commercial, Retail, Educational and Leisure sectors, • Experience of working as an EA (Employers’ Agent) would be advantageous • Driving licence What you'll get in return Competitive Base Salary commensurate with experience • Flexible Working, • Pension scheme, • Health Cash Plan, • Health Care scheme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4776528

Chartered accountant, Tax advisory, Accountant Your new company Hays Client is a boutique firm bringing together Financial Planning, Accountancy, and Business Advisory in a truly integrated way. We pride ourselves on being people-focused, building close, long-lasting relationships with our clients and supporting them at every stage. Just as we guide our clients, we’re committed to helping our team realise their potential through mentoring, coaching, and professional growth. Our culture is built on well-being, collaboration, and a supportive ethos that reflects our values and drives us forward together. Your new role As a key leader in our accountancy and business advisory team, this role focusses on guiding clients with clear planning and advice that makes a real difference to their businesses. It blends technical expertise with people management, ensuring efficient workflows, consistently high standards, and strong client relationships. The manager will provide proactive updates to senior management, while also helping to grow the firm by attracting new business clients, building smarter workflows, and developing a strong team. Technical & Advisory▪ Delivery of all client advisory services. ▪ Oversee preparation and review of quarterly management accounts for clients. ▪ Review and completion of accountancy compliance work, including VAT returns, year-end accounts and tax returns. ▪ Lead and participate in pre-year-end strategic planning meetings with clients, ensuring delivery of high-value advice. ▪ Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge to drive efficiency and compliance in all processes. ▪ Ensure accuracy, quality, and timeliness of all client deliverables. Team Management & Coaching▪ Manage and coach a team of accountants and trainee accountants, ensuring workload and workflows are effectively organised and delivered on time. ▪ Conduct regular team debriefs, one-to-one, and provide constructive feedback. ▪ Develop and implement tailored training and development plans for team members. ▪ Lead the induction and onboarding process for new starters, embedding firm values and high standards. ▪ Promote a culture of accountability, professional growth, and collaboration. Client Relationship Management▪ Act as primary point of contact for a portfolio of key clients, building trusted long-term relationships. ▪ Deliver a highly personable and proactive client experience, tailoring advice to client needs and business goals. ▪ Identify opportunities to add value and support business development initiatives. ▪ Represent the firm at client meetings, networking events, and other professional forums. What you'll need to succeed We require the successful candidate to have:▪ ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience. ▪ Proven track record in preparing and reviewing management accounts and year-end accounts. ▪ Demonstrable experience in providing advisory and strategic accountancy services. ▪ Strong leadership skills with experience in managing, mentoring, and coaching others. ▪ Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage workloads and delegate effectively. ▪ High standards of technical knowledge and commitment to quality assurance in all outputs. ▪ Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships. ▪ Commercial awareness with experience in identifying opportunities for firm growth and supporting business development activities. ▪ Strong IT literacy, including use of accountancy software and workflow management tools. ▪ Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail. Desirable Criteria▪ Experience of managing a team within an accountancy practice. ▪ Previous involvement in developing workflow systems or process improvement initiatives. ▪ Exposure to a variety of sectors and industries, providing a breadth of accountancy services. What you'll get in return Hours - 36.5 hours per week. (Monday - Thursday 8.30 am - 5 pm & Friday 8.30 am - 1 pm)▪ Salary - £45,000-50,000 per annum ▪ Reports to - Director of Accountancy & Tax and Group Managing Director What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4736192

Audit Manager - Large Firm - Belfast - £42000 - £50000 per annum Your new company Working with one of the UK's leading audit firms you will be working with some really interesting and dynamic clients in a team that has seen exceptional growth, despite the recent covid crisis. The audit team is growing and career progression opportunities within this team are excellent. The wider firm provide services which include, taxation, business services, corporate finance and corporate recovery. Your new role Working within the busy audit team you will lead a team of qualified and part qualified accountants in delivering audits of a high quality. You will work with clients in a range of sectors, You will also provide coaching and development to your team. Clients will also call on you for advice and support and you will be on hand to answer a range of queries. What you'll need to succeed A qualified accountant (CA, ACA, ACCA) you will have experience of leading an audit team in practice and will excited to join a firm who are growing and the opportunity to grow with the team. You will have excellent technical knowledge and an eye for detail along with a good degree of commercial acumen. You will also have excellent relationship skills, which will allow you to build longstanding, valuable client relationships. What you'll get in return Along with a competitive salary and excellent benefits, you will also have fantastic career progression opportunities as this team continues to grow. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career #4310714

Business tax - Advisory - Transactions - Top 4 Firm - Manager Your new company Hays are thrilled to be representing a global top 4 firm for the role of tax manager specialising in business tax, advisory and transactions. This is a top employer globally and is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate who wishes to build their tax career towards its pinnacle. Dealing with local clients and no travel involved this role is not to be missed. Fantastic city centre office space with hybrid working means this role offers not only a supreme office environment but with all the flexibility and benefits that working from home can make to your life. Your new role • Manage the successful delivery of Business Tax Advisory Services for Tax Advisory projects ensuring technical excellence and a practical/business-driven approach, • Build and maintain tax relationships with clients and provide exceptional client service. A key expectation will be well-project-managed service with high-quality deliverables that demonstrates that value has been provided to the client, • Build relationships within the firm to support the identification of opportunities and provide deep specialist assistance to clients., • A significant contribution to winning new work by proactively managing existing clients and targeting/building relationships in the business community to win projects for new clients., • Responsible for providing coaching and support to more junior members of the team to support them on client and project work and through personal development., • What you'll need to succeed Skills and attributes for success • This role requires strong client relationship-building abilities, confidence, and skills to win and retain work. You’ll also play an important role in managing our team as well as mentoring them along the way as they develop their skills and careers - a highly rewarding feat for you., • To qualify, you must have, • Experienced Corporate Tax manager with UK Corporate Tax experience for this role., • Experience working on business tax advisory projects including business restructuring and reorganisation projects, tax due diligence, and tax structuring projects for corporate acquisitions. A solid UK corporate tax compliance background and experience in international tax matters are also preferable., • Up-to-date knowledge of changes in the tax environment (BEPS, CBCR, etc), • Proven track record for business development on existing clients and ‘cold’ targets, • We are looking for individuals with a transformative mindset, people who can see past what we do today and dream up what we could do tomorrow. What you'll get in return • Flexible working options are available., • We offer a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance., • Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings, and a wide range of discounts, offers, and promotions. Plus, we offer:, • Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next., • Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way., • Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching, and confidence to be the leader the world needs., • Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for whom you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. What you need to do now. • Please send your CV to Gabriel.Hamill@Hays.com [mailto:Gabriel.Hamill@Hays.com] or call 03330105276, • If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now., • If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4372422

M&E Operations Manager - Newtownabbey - No Travel Your new company An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a market-leading business operating at the forefront of commercial decarbonisation and off-site modular delivery across the UK & Ireland. This is a senior leadership role within a well-invested Offsite Modular / Decarbonisation division, overseeing the delivery of complex mechanical-led MEP solutions manufactured in Northern Ireland and delivered across multiple sectors including public, commercial, and infrastructure projects. The role would suit an experienced MEP Operations Manager or Senior Contracts Manager with a strong mechanical background, ideally from the modular MEP, energy, or commercial building services space. Your new role As M&E Operations Manager, you will have full ownership of the operational delivery of the Offsite Modular function, with responsibility for mechanical, electrical, BMS, and off-site assembly teams, including subcontracted labour. You will play a key role in scaling the business sustainably, improving manufacturing efficiency, refining processes, and ensuring high-quality delivery in line with programme and commercial requirements. • Lead and develop the Offsite Modular operations team to deliver against current and future workload, • Provide operational input into design, engineering, planning, and quality to improve delivery efficiency, • Recruit, manage, and develop mechanical-led MEP teams (direct and subcontract) to support growth, • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high quality standard, • Forecast workload and resource requirements, implementing KPIs and reporting structures, • Establish and refine assembly processes, procedures, and standardised work instructions, • Drive continuous improvement across manufacturing, assembly, and logistics, • Implement lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste, downtime, and handling, • Liaise with wider business units in weekly project and operations meetings, • Mentor, coach, and upskill supervisors, operatives, and planners, • Champion a culture of operational excellence, accountability, and continuous improvementWhat you'll need to succeed, • Proven experience in an MEP Operations Manager or Senior Contracts Manager role, • Strong mechanical bias, with exposure to electrical/BMS within an MEP environment, • Background in offsite modular, MEP, energy centres, or large commercial M&E projects, • Track record managing multi-disciplinary teams and complex delivery programmes, • Strong people management, recruitment, and leadership capability, • Commercial awareness with the ability to align operations to programme and margin, • Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills, • Confident working with KPIs, production metrics, and continuous improvement data, • Full UK driving licenceWhat you'll get in return This is a chance to step into a senior role with real influence, working on high-value decarbonisation and off-site modular projects in a business that’s growing fast and investing heavily in its people and facilities. You’ll have autonomy to shape operations, long-term project security, and the opportunity to make a genuine impact on how work is delivered. Package & Benefits • Highly Competitive salary (DOE), • Pension & life assurance, • Health cash plan & annual health checks, • 30 days annual leave (increasing with service), • Long-term career progression within a growing sector, • Modern facilities with a supportive, professional working cultureWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4792751

R&D Tax Manager, CTA, ATT Your new company Hays client are one of the largest accountancy firms in Northern Ireland. We have over 29 years of experience, offering comprehensive accountancy solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses across the UK and Ireland. We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented R&D Manager to oversee a portfolio of clients, ensuring the smooth processing of claims from inception to submission. In this role, you will lead a team, manage workflows, and ensure compliance with R&D criteria while maintaining high-quality reporting standards. You will also play a key role in client engagement, delivering educational seminars, improving record-keeping processes, and handling HMRC enquiries. Your new role Key ResponsibilitiesManage portfolio of clients from inception to review Ensuring smooth processing of jobs from information collection through to submission Organise workflow to ensure prompt completion of jobs Manage team throughout the R&D process and ensure deadlines are met Organise educational seminars with clients and present either in person or via Teams Work with clients to improve their record keeping and approach Interview clients with junior staff and ensure all R&D criterion are being met Deal with any HMRC enquiries that may arise Ensure Reports are complete and of a high standard before final review by Senior Tax Manager/Director Assist in the training of junior staff Business Development Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Degree level accreditation - engineering/software or other relevant technical area Excellent report writing skills Comfortable in client facing role Up to date knowledge of relevant legislation and case law Experience of R&D calculations preferable but not essential Experience of working as part of a team and managing staff Able to manage both staff and jobs to ensure all relevant deadlines are met What you'll need to succeed BenefitsWe offer competitive salaries and benefits, including pension, benefits hub, and an agile working policy. We provide continuous training and development opportunities, as well as mentoring and coaching from senior staff. We have a diverse and inclusive culture, where you can work with colleagues from different backgrounds and perspectives. We have a strong social responsibility ethos, and we support various charities and community initiatives We have a fun and friendly atmosphere, where you can enjoy social events and team building. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4669535

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Your new company A well-established, Belfast-based contractor is seeking an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to join its senior management team. Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below. Known for delivering high-quality solutions to a blue-chip client base across Utilities (Power/Telecoms), Civil Engineering, and Infrastructure, the business has built a strong reputation through customer focus, technical excellence, and long-standing industry expertise. In this pivotal role, you'll oversee electrical projects for major clients, including commercial installations and EV infrastructure across Northern Ireland. You'll be responsible for pricing, managing contracts, and leading a small team of electricians and operatives • with scope to grow and shape the team as the business continues to expand. This role demands strong commercial acumen, with the ability to manage budgets, drive profitability, and maintain high standards of delivery across multiple projects. You'll be expected to make strategic decisions that support both operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Your new role This is a key leadership position where you'll oversee electrical projects for major clients, including commercial installations and EV infrastructure across Northern Ireland. You'll be responsible for pricing, managing contracts, and leading a small team of electricians and operatives, with scope to grow and shape the team as the business continues to expand. Take full ownership of electrical projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring all financial targets are met. Liaise with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and stakeholders to define project requirements, including ESB and NIE. Oversee procurement of materials, ensuring cost-effective and timely delivery. Monitor and track project progress, addressing any challenges or deviations. Technical Oversight & Compliance Review and approve electrical designs, ensuring adherence to regulations and industry standards. Conduct site inspections to monitor quality control, safety compliance, and progress. Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project success. Ensure compliance with the National Electrical Code across NI (NICEIC) and ROI (Safe Electric), and health & safety standards. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will bring strong commercial acumen, with the ability to manage budgets, drive profitability, and make strategic decisions that support both operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Key Requirements: NVQ/C&G Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) Minimum 5 years' contract/project management experience within the electrical industry Strong IT skills, particularly in MS Excel Proven ability to lead and manage teams Commercially minded with a track record of delivering profitable projects What you'll get in return This is a rare opportunity to join a multi-award-winning contractor with a secured pipeline of exclusive work. The company is committed to hiring high-calibre professionals who align with their collaborative, driven, and inclusive team culture. Market-leading basic salary Premium healthcare & pension Death-in-service cover Discretionary bi-annual bonus CEF holidays Top-of-the-range company vehicle or car allowance Regular social events and more What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. xwwtmva Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at .uk

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Regional Business Manager – Northern Ireland Location: Northern Ireland base location with field travel (Head Office is in the UK) Package: £50,000–£55,000 plus quarterly bonus up to 30%, competitive benefits including 25 days holiday+BH and early finish every Friday. About the Company Hawk3 talent solutions are recruiting for our client who is a leading manufacturer of cable containment and support systems for the mechanical and electrical services sector. Recognised for innovation and quality, their solutions are installed across a variety of industrial, commercial, and infrastructure projects. With a strong market presence throughout the UK, Ireland, and Europe, this is a unique opportunity to join a business where your impact will be visible from day one. This level of role doesn’t come around often in this business and is due to retirement. The Role This is a pivotal role within the Cable Management Division. You will take ownership of regional growth, strengthening relationships with distributors and their contractor networks while driving new project opportunities across Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, and Europe. You’ll be the face of the business in your territory, ensuring that customers experience excellent service and technical expertise. Key Responsibilities: Own your assigned regions and drive performance against agreed objectives. Build and maintain strong relationships with distributors, contractors, and other key stakeholders. Support project identification and specification activity, including site visits and follow-ups. Provide technical support, training, and product demonstrations when required. Gather market intelligence, track competitor activity, and identify emerging opportunities. Report on activities and attend internal meetings to ensure alignment with divisional goals. Travel: You will be based in Northern Ireland but will visit contractor sites across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. There will also be monthly travel to the Head Office in the UK. The Ideal Candidate Proven track record in developing customer relationships and growing business in the construction or M&E sector. Technical understanding of cable management is a bonus; candidates with M&E experience are encouraged to apply. Self-motivated, organised, and capable of working independently while contributing to a small team. Strong communication skills, both face-to-face and over the phone. Familiarity with Microsoft Office packages. Full UK driving licence and ability to travel across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. Eligible to work in the UK (no sponsorship provided). Team & Structure You will be part of a focused team of four: Sales Director, South Manager, North Manager, and yourself, supported by an internal sales team. This role offers a high level of autonomy while providing access to a supportive management team. Package & Benefits Salary: £50,000–£55,000 plus quarterly bonus up to 30% (typical payout 3–25%) Company car, laptop, phone, pension Additional Benefits: Health cash plan, life assurance, 33 days holiday, discounted gym membership, cycle-to-work scheme, employee assistance programme Application Process: Initial screening call with us and then a Two-stage process: Teams interview followed by a face-to-face with the Sales Director. Closing date 14.07.26 If this role is permanent, Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is operating as the employment business. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job Whilst we endeavor to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our

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Regional Business Manager Location: Northern Ireland Person specification » Excellent track record of developing customer relationships and growing regional business within the construction supply chain » Strong ability to build and maintain long-term, effective working relationships with customers » Be well organised, self-motivated and professional » Ability to achieve objectives independently, as well as part of a team » Must be familiar with Microsoft Office packages such as Word, Excel etc. » Excellent communication skills over the telephone and in person to both customers and suppliers » Ability to communicate in multiple languages would be beneficial, but not essential » Must be based in Northern Ireland, with responsibility for covering the Republic of Ireland, and the ability to travel across Europe » Must possess a full driving licence » Must be eligible and able to prove you can work in the UK as the Company does not hold a sponsorship licence. Your responsibilities » Drive regional performance against agreed objectives, ensuring effective territory coverage and contribution to divisional growth » Enhance Metsec’s regional presence within the Cable Management market » Build strong relationships with key distributors and contractors by following up leads and site visits » Engage with consultants, contractors, and key stakeholders to support project identification and specification activity within your regions » Deliver corporate and CPD presentations, along with design software support and product training to customers when required » Gather and manage regional market intelligence, including major project listings, competitor activity, new products and emerging market opportunities » Administration, reporting and attendance of internal meetings About Us This opportunity is being advertised by Pertemps Specialist Division – Engineering, supporting clients across the UK with high-quality engineering talent

Salary: £28,476 - £31,640 (Pro-rata £22,780 – £25,312) per annum Location: Home-based Contract: Permanent Hours: Part time, 30 hours per week We speak up for all who cycle to make sure it’s a safe and easy choice for everyone to travel, explore and have fun. We are almost two years into our ambitious organisational strategy, and this is an exciting moment to join Cycling UK as our Northern Ireland Advocacy and Development Lead. As our Advocacy and Development Lead you will be Cycling UK’s representative in Northern Ireland. You will be responsibility for exploring and developing opportunities for delivery work in Northern Ireland with support from colleagues from the Behaviour Change, Business Development and Commercial teams. The scope of the Northern Ireland advocacy and development lead’s role is wide ranging, touching on campaigns, policy, public affairs and business and programme development. Meaning you will seek out, establish and nurture relevant relationships and partnerships with support from colleagues across the charity. You will be the face and voice of Cycling UK in Northern Ireland, helping raise our profile, improve our reputation, increase our influence and help deliver a broad range of the charity’s strategic objectives We are an inclusive organisation and would particularly welcome applications from candidates from a broad range of backgrounds. We strongly believe that diversity strengthens our work. If you are already passionate about cycling, that’s great, many of us are too! But if you are simply really excellent at what you do, no matter what your background, that is what matters most to us Explore the attached job description for full details on this exciting opportunity. Complete the application form expressing why you are the right candidate for this opening. Focus on gearing your supporting statement to exemplify how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role, directly referring to the person specification. This enables the selection panel to assess your relative strengths against the specified criteria. The role is home based and you must be predominantly based in Northern Ireland, there will be regular meetings in Belfast and occasional travel to other parts of the UK as required. Applications close at 9:00am on the closing date shown. You may have experience in the following: Advocacy Lead, Policy and Campaigns Manager, Public Affairs Manager, Stakeholder Engagement Manager, Programme Development Lead, Charity Development Manager, Campaigns and Partnerships Manager, Regional Advocacy Manager, Third Sector Policy Lead, Active Travel Advocacy Lead. REF-(Apply online only)

Build your Future with Us! WorkSpace is a specialist division of McLaughlin & Harvey Ltd, bringing together the legacy of an industry leader and the ingenuity of a niche team. We are experts in Construction, Interior Fit-Out and Facilities Management. As part of our business growth strategy, we are seeking to recruit a Facilities Manager to enhance our Facilities Management Team. The successful candidate will oversee the delivery of planned, reactive maintenance and minor works across a number of operational contracts within the WorkSpace Division We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. Why join us? Exciting Projects – Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits, with flexible and hybrid working options. (Check out our full list of benefits on our website) What you will be doing As Facilities Manager you will manage the Hard FM services, maintain contractual service level agreements and internal KPI targets in terms of service quality, health and safety and commercial performance to secure sustained business growth. Manage and execute all Planned Preventative/Reactive /Emergency Maintenance tasks and Minor Project Works in line with the contract(s) criteria. Oversee and manage all direct reports and monitoring performance of both self-delivered and sub-contractor services. To implement compliance with the appropriate internal and external Health and Safety/statutory/legislative policies and restrictions. Escalation and management of emergency/critical repairs, including temporary services, to ensure site operations are returned to normal service with minimal disruption to the client(s). Prepare monthly contract performance reports and attend monthly contract review meetings with the client(s). Oversee contract performance to ensure that all contract deliverables, SLA’s & KPI’s are achieved. Provide technical guidance/support in relation to asset performance and lifecycle replacement. Manage and maintain planned & reactive maintenance spend to ensure contract budgets. Ensure that contract documents and correspondence are archived and maintained within internal systems. Monitor, measure and report on training, performance and development of direct reports as part of our Performance Development Plan. Manage and participate in the FM standby / out of hours emergency call out rota. Ensure that all company issued equipment is maintained in a presentable manner and that company IT system requirements and paperwork are completed accurately and efficiently. What We’re Looking For Experience within a similar Facilities Management role Previous background working within Facilities Management contracts and/or Building Services with a Technical bias in electrical or mechanical service A strong focus on customer service, with the ability to build long term relationships with Clients, Stakeholders and Supply Chain Full Clean Driving Licence Hold a IOSH managing safely or NEBOSH General Certificate Strong communication skills both orally and written. Excellent people management skills with experience in monitoring performance to drive productivity High level of computer literacy Desirable Qualified with an HND/HNC level in Building Services or equivalent Strong understanding of Statutory and business focused maintenance How to Apply: If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we’d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to #BuildingTogetherUnlockingPotential McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment where we will provide all reasonable adjustments at interview stage and beyond and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job role requirements

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Engineering Manager to join a well-established and growing manufacturing operation. Reporting to senior leadership you will take responsibility for leading site engineering, maintenance operations, team performance, safety standards and continuous improvement initiatives across the facility. This role would suit a hands-on leader with strong people management capability, a proactive approach to operational performance and a focus on driving reliability, efficiency and best practice across site operations. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage engineering and maintenance teams to ensure safe and efficient site operations, • Coordinate labour and resources to maximise operational uptime and productivity, • Ensure all health & safety procedures, permit systems, and safe working practices are fully implemented, • Develop and implement preventative maintenance strategies to minimise downtime and improve equipment reliability, • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on operational efficiency, cost reduction, and performance optimisation, • Work closely with internal teams to prioritise maintenance activities and support operational targets, • Ensure all plant, equipment, and site assets are maintained to a high operational standard, • Monitor team performance, provide coaching and development support, and conduct performance reviews where required, • Identify and address hazards, near misses, and operational risks in a proactive manner, • Support compliance with all relevant company procedures, quality standards, and environmental regulations, • Assist with site improvement projects and operational development plans Candidate Profile • Previous experience within an Engineering Manager, Site Manager, Maintenance Manager or similar leadership role, • Strong background in managing engineering or maintenance teams within a fast-paced operational environment, • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, • Strong communication and leadership capability with the ability to motivate teams effectively, • Experience driving continuous improvement and operational efficiencies, • Good understanding of preventative maintenance systems and asset reliability, • Health & Safety knowledge with IOSH qualification or equivalent desirable, • Experience of lean methodologies and continuous improvement tools would be advantageous, • Comfortable working cross-functionally and managing multiple priorities, • Strong IT and reporting skills What’s on Offer • Opportunity to join a successful and expanding business, • Leadership role with autonomy and scope to make an impact, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Long-term career progression opportunities

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