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Director of Civil Engineering£85,000 - £100,000 Per AnnumPermanentSouthampton areaCivil Engineering Design & InfrastructureJob DescriptionAre you a Civil Engineer with ambitions of leading your own business?We have an exciting and unique opportunity for an experienced Civil Engineer who is ready to take the next step into business ownership. This role involves establishing and developing a new civil engineering office in the Southampton area, driving business growth, and building a high-performing team with the backing of a well-established parent company. You’ll enjoy the freedom to shape and grow the business as you see fit, with direct rewards through equity shares and profit share.At the outset, you’ll focus on developing client relationships, securing new projects, and ensuring the successful delivery of schemes, while building and leading your own team.Who are we looking for? • A highly regarded Civil Engineer with strong local contacts and industry reputation., • Someone well-connected with developers, contractors, local authorities, and project managers., • Outgoing, entrepreneurial, and comfortable representing the company at the highest levels., • A background in infrastructure, highways, or drainage design with proven business acumen., • Demonstrable experience in business development and client relationship management.Responsibilities, • Establishing and growing a successful civil engineering team., • Leading the delivery of infrastructure projects., • Driving business development and securing new work., • Managing and nurturing client relationships., • Overseeing recruitment, mentoring, and team development., • Inputting into strategic business decisions and office leadership., • Managing financial performance, including profit and loss., • Representing the business at industry and networking events.The CompanyA respected, multidisciplinary consultancy with a long history of success, offering services across a wide range of sectors. With offices nationwide, they are renowned for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions and maintaining long-standing client relationships.Projects span up to £200m in value and include:, • Major infrastructure and highways schemes, • Residential and mixed-use developments, • Healthcare and education campuses, • Commercial and industrial sites, • Large-scale regeneration projectsOn Offer, • A salary in the region of £90,000 per annum plus package, • Equity shares and profit share opportunities, • The freedom to lead and grow your own enterprise, • A genuine path to co-ownership and regional leadership as part of a wider succession plan

VAT Associate Director/Director – Lead strategic VAT advisory for UK & international clients. Are you an experienced VAT specialist ready for a role where you can genuinely influence clients, contribute strategically and shape your own career? Our client, a respected national advisory and accountancy firm, is looking for a commercially minded VAT Associate Director or Director to join their established and forward‑thinking Tax team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with ambitious, entrepreneurial businesses – from fast‑growing start-ups and scale-ups to complex, multinational groups operating across borders. The OpportunityAs a senior figure within the VAT practice, you’ll take the lead on delivering high‑level advisory and compliance services across a diverse portfolio. You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders, build trusted relationships, and provide pragmatic solutions to often complex indirect tax challenges. You’ll have the autonomy to develop your own approach, influence internal strategy and play a key role in shaping the team as it continues to grow. If you enjoy mentoring others and bringing out the best in your colleagues, you’ll be given the platform to do exactly that. What You’ll Be Doing • Leading a wide range of strategic VAT advisory projects and resolving complex technical issues., • Managing a significant and varied client portfolio, ensuring first‑class service and compliance., • Spotting and developing new business opportunities, both within your network and the firm’s existing relationships., • Driving and delivering large‑scale VAT engagements., • Coaching, developing and supporting junior team members., • Building strong, long‑lasting client relationships through clear, confident communication., • CTA and/or ACA (or equivalent) with solid post‑qualification experience., • Strong, up‑to‑date knowledge of VAT legislation and indirect tax trends., • A track record of managing a profitable client portfolio., • Experience leading complex engagements and managing teams., • A clear pathway for progression at senior level., • The chance to work on high‑profile, diverse and technically stimulating projects., • A culture that encourages innovation, teamwork and knowledge sharing.

Southampton | Leading Accountancy Practice | Senior Hire Our Client is a highly respected, top‑tier accountancy and advisory firm with an established national and international footprint. Known for their deep technical expertise and strong advisory capability, they support a diverse private client base ranging from HNWIs and entrepreneurs to complex family structures, trusts and estates. Due to continued growth across the South region, they are now seeking a Private Client Tax Associate Director to join their successful Southampton practice. This is a key leadership appointment offering genuine progression, significant client exposure and the opportunity to play a central role in shaping the future of the Private Client Tax team. The RoleAs Associate Director, you will take a lead position in delivering high‑quality private client services while supporting and developing a growing team. Your responsibilities will include:Core Responsibilities • Managing and developing a diverse portfolio of private clients, delivering a blend of personal tax compliance and advisory work., • Identifying tax‑efficient opportunities, areas of risk and wider planning issues., • Acting as a trusted adviser—liaising directly with clients, resolving queries and providing clear guidance., • Overseeing workflow, ensuring tax filings and HMRC deadlines are met across your portfolio., • Supporting the management and development of the Private Client Tax team: conducting appraisals, providing coaching, reviewing work and fostering a high‑performing environment., • Monitoring utilisation, productivity and WIP to ensure efficient delivery and commercial performance., • CTA, ACA, ACCA or CA (or equivalent) qualified., • Substantial experience within a professional practice environment, specialising in private client or mixed tax., • A strong technical grounding with the ability to research and interpret complex areas of tax legislation., • Confident managing and advising HNWIs, families, entrepreneurs and other private client profiles., • Exposure to multiple sectors would be advantageous, reflecting the breadth of the client base., • Proven capability to lead, mentor and develop others in a tax environment., • A senior leadership role offering clear progression opportunities., • A respected firm with an excellent market reputation and strong commitment to technical quality., • Autonomy to shape your portfolio and contribute to the strategic direction of the team.

About Us Mitchell & Stones act as an outsourced marketing department for organisations across the UK and Europe. Our clients trust us to consult and strategise on all areas of their marketing activity, and using our in-house team and trusted partners, we execute those strategies to help our clients meet their goals and grow. We’re not your standard digital agency. We’re changing the way companies work with external partners by offering a comprehensive, embedded marketing solution. Our clients see us as an extension of their team — a trusted advisor and delivery partner — and we love flexing our creative and strategic muscles to drive powerful, long-term results. Our Culture At Mitchell & Stones, you’ll find a team that thrives on collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement. We believe in curiosity and courage — asking the hard questions, trying new things, and always striving to be better. We don’t settle for “how it’s always been done.” We celebrate initiative, support each other’s growth, and see every challenge as an opportunity. The Ideal Candidate We’re looking for an experienced, proactive and client-focused Senior Account Manager with a strong digital marketing background and exceptional relationship management skills. You’ll have experience leading client accounts, managing teams, and overseeing a range of digital services including paid media, content, SEO, social and creative production. You’ll be a confident communicator, capable of owning client conversations, leading performance reviews, and guiding strategic direction. Most importantly, you’ll care deeply about your clients’ success and understand the value of consistency, quality and innovation in service delivery. On a personal level, you’ll be organised, commercially minded, emotionally intelligent and passionate about marketing. You’ll be eager to lead, support and inspire those around you while maintaining high standards and a solutions-first attitude. How We Work We operate a hybrid working model. This allows you to split your working week between the office and working remotely, depending on your preferences and workload. The Role As a Senior Account Manager at Mitchell & Stones, you’ll lead the charge in managing a portfolio of client relationships and overseeing the delivery of high-impact digital marketing strategies. You’ll serve as the primary point of contact for your clients, working closely with them to understand their goals, build trust, and ensure satisfaction. You’ll be responsible for creating and executing marketing plans, guiding your delivery team, and using in-house specialist resources — including PPC, SEO, creative and design — to bring campaigns to life. In this role, you’ll manage a team of 2-3 Digital Marketing Assistants, delegating tasks and ensuring everything runs smoothly. You’ll also oversee timelines, budgets and team output, ensuring campaigns are delivered efficiently and effectively. From briefing creatives to refining strategies based on performance data, this is a varied and impactful role that blends leadership, delivery and strategic oversight. Key Responsibilities • Serve as the lead contact for an assigned portfolio of clients, ensuring satisfaction, retention and growth., • Develop a deep understanding of each client’s brand, goals and performance metrics., • Present strategic plans and campaign performance reports to clients, positioning Mitchell & Stones as a trusted advisor., • Regularly report on key client account performance to the Director and seek strategic guidance where required., • Manage and support a delivery pod consisting of 2-3 Digital Marketing Assistants., • Set clear expectations, delegate tasks, and ensure high standards of delivery across all client work., • Collaborate with in-house PPC experts, SEO consultants, creatives and designers to deliver integrated marketing campaigns., • Brief, coordinate and quality-check the work of specialist resources to align with the client’s strategic direction., • Lead the planning and execution of multi-channel campaigns (organic and paid), managing timelines, budgets and results., • Analyse and report on key digital metrics using tools such as Google Analytics, Meta Ads Manager and SEO tools., • Make data-driven decisions to optimise campaigns and ensure continual improvement., • Contribute to strategic planning, aligning client goals with broader agency priorities., • Support a culture of high performance, continuous improvement and collaboration within your team. Bonus Points • Experience with tools such as Google Analytics, ahrefs, Asana, Meta Business Suite or similar., • Relevant marketing certifications (e.g. Google Ads, HubSpot, CIM)., • An understanding of creative project workflows and briefing best practices. Benefits • Opportunity to develop your skills and progress, • Training and up-skilling provided, • Flexible working hours, • 26 days holiday, • 2 personal days per year, • Hybrid Working Model, • Play a crucial role in a small but rapidly growing agency, • Generous Christmas Closing period Base salary negotiable based on experience

Join our team as an Associate Director and work on stretching and prestigious projects. Our presence in the East and South East of England is established and growing. Progress your career within a vibrant and progressive consultancy. We are looking for an Associate Director to be based in Reading, Southampton or Cambridge working across varied projects, including major residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes. We have an outstanding reputation for providing the highest standards of service to high profile clients, including major land owners, respected property developers, multi-sector housebuilders and commercial and industrial developers. We are passionate about the places we help to shape. "As an Associate Director at Turley, I drive forward and deliver a wide range of projects, for a variety of clients and in collaboration with our different expert services across the company. Collaboration and independent thinking is at the centre of Turley’s ethos. Having progressed from the Senior Planner role, I have been supported and encouraged by co-owners to develop and take on exciting opportunities, in a way that works for me". Karen Barnes, Associate Director As an Associate Director level you will: • Make a significant contribution to major and complex projects or manage a portfolio of smaller projects;, • Actively seek, win and deliver profitable new work;, • Actively support the leadership team and make an effective contribution to the business unit;, • Be supported to develop and grow professionally;, • Be part of a dynamic, supportive and well established Planning team. To be successful in this role, you will be/have: • Highly-motivated and dedicated with the ability to think strategically and to work with our team to further develop our business., • Someone who brings energy, ideas, and positivity, • Developing experience of winning new work as a Senior Planner and demonstrable experience of winning new work at Associate Director level., • Developed strong relationships within your network of clients and contacts., • A proven track record on advising on major and complex projects, • A team player, one who enjoys collaborating and takes pride in developing others, • MRTPI qualified. Why work for Turley? We are trusted independent advisors with restless ambition to shape a more sustainable future. We work collaboratively with our clients to deliver places and communities that thrive. We combine professional expertise with in-depth market knowledge and deploy our services — Design, Economics, EIA, Expert Witness, Heritage, Townscape and Landscape, Planning, Strategic Communications, and Sustainability and ESG — individually or collectively to meet client needs in the most effective way. We offer excellent remuneration and a flexible benefits package including medical insurance, pension, flexible working allowance, ownership dividend and performance-related bonus. Turley operates a blended flexible working model, allowing co-owners choice, freedom, and flexibility as to where, when and how they work, balancing personal, team and client requirements. We are happy to talk about flexible working options in more detail during the recruitment process. We are committed to ensuring people, places and the planet can thrive. We know that actions speak louder than words. As a business, and through our client work, we strive to make a meaningful impact. This is how we are shaping a more sustainable future. We have been CarbonNeutral® certified since 2018; achieved Bronze Carbon Literate Organisation accreditation in 2023; and are working towards B Corp status. Driven by our purpose, we believe in using business as a force for good, including generating value for our clients and profits for our co-owners. Our aim is to be an even more diverse and inclusive company; we celebrate difference and we're actively building more diverse teams. We welcome applications from candidates regardless of background and personal circumstances who meet the criteria set out above. We would love for you to join an organisation that enables you to thrive. If you need any assistance during the recruitment process or we can put in any adjustments for you, please contact Turley’s People & Culture team (). If you think that Turley could be the right move for you, please apply in confidence by following the Apply Now link below or email , providing your CV and a covering letter. We welcome applications directly and would prefer not to receive CVs from recruitment agencies. The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK by the start of their employment.

Education Sector Lead Nationwide About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have a brand-new opportunity for an Education Sector Lead; this role can be based in any of our UK offices. As a Sector Lead, you will inspire and energise the collective endeavour of all working within the sector. The Education Sector Lead works with Division Director and Heads of Programme Directors to support them in work winning, delivery and advancing our work in the sector. They are accountable for the growth of the sector through a combination of enabling market insights that enhance successful business development, advancing client-centric service offerings to elevate technical excellence, and championing alignment with best-practice project delivery across the firm. With the Division Director, they provide strategic and operational direction to people working across the sector across the firm. Acting as a visible role model, you will work with other leaders to foster a culture of high performance, collaboration, and success. Operating at a firmwide level, this role will champion the flexibility and mobilisation of people and capabilities across all Business Units to maximise client and market opportunities and help achieve the firm's collective outcomes. About the role In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Sector and Business Unit Strategy • Work with Division Director/s, Heads of Programme Directors and Business Unit Leads to establish, plan, and implement one-to-three-year sector strategies for the firm that enable growth., • Work with clients and market connections and Programme Directors to identify and anticipate market needs, adjusting strategies and/or initiatives accordingly. Leads the firmwide sector leadership group. Business Development Client Engagement • Build a collective mindset and endeavour for the sector. Oversees and drives business development plans and performance for the sector across the firm. Work with the Division Directors, Heads of Programme Directors and the Business Development lead(s) to define and implement business development plans, initiatives and activities to achieve the goals for the sector and division. Client Relationship Management • Support the Heads of Programme Directors in driving client relationships and engagement strategies across the business units.Champions the engagement with the firm’s priority clients within the sector, setting the best practice standard for trusted advisory client management., • Guide and champion the advancement of client-centric business development skills, working with the L&OD team and Business Development lead for the sector., • Champions connection and collaboration across the Programme Director cohort enabling cross firm management of client relationships and key client accounts. Profile • Elevate the standing of the firm through their profile in the sector. Support the Programme Directors in elevating the profile of the firm with clients, relevant industry stakeholder organisations, government and/or academic institutions., • Champion brand awareness encouraging the sharing of Hoare Lea's thought leadership, project success and technical excellence. Project Planning, Execution & Risk Management • Work with Programme Directors, champion the successful leadership and delivery of the portfolio of projects/programmes within the sector., • Work with the Heads of Programme Directors to enable best practice leadership of the project/programme portfolios across the firm., • Work with the Legal & Governance team to define firmwide risk and change management practices to address challenges and adopt best practice across the sector project portfolio. Financial and Portfolio Management • Accountable for the revenue and profit growth of the sectors defined by the AOP., • Fosters collaboration across the Heads of Programme Director cohort and with the Finance teams to enable sharing and implementation of best practice financial and portfolio management. Governance and Compliance • Champions adherence to Hoare Lea / Tetra Tech governance and compliance standards for projects/programmes (i.e. PEEAC and Policy 100) and any other regulatory and/or compliance requirements., • Works with Head of Programme Directors to achieve best practices across the sector’s portfolio of projects/programmes. Resource Management • Champions firmwide thinking, flexibility and alignment across the business units fostering collaboration and sharing of best practice resource management. Technical Excellence • Work with Technical Excellence and sector leadership driving the advancement of the service offerings relevant to the sectors within the division., • Promote technical excellence across all business development and project delivery activities within the sector., • Champion a mindset of curiosity and problem solving, and champion innovation, skills development and knowledge advancement. People Leadership Development, Wellbeing and Diversity - Supports the development of Programme Directors and others working in the sector, coaching a growth mindset and empowering them to reach their potential.Fosters a diverse, inclusive, and supportive work environment. Provides mentoring to support colleagues through their career development. Champions the celebration of successes across the sector group. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need to: • Role model leadership behaviours that bring to life and enable brand values., • Provide inspirational and inclusive leadership and motivate others to perform at their best, and encourage open dialogue, hearing and valuing all team voices., • Motivate and empowers others to perform at their highest standards; leads with resilience, energy, and optimism., • Build trust with clients, stakeholders, and teams, ensuring a client-first approach in all activities., • Take accountability for performance and ensure that everyone upholds accountability for achieving all agreed outcomes., • Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders, fostering a culture of inclusivity. Drives and engenders curiosity and innovation. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, ___ Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list. #LI-HYBRID

This is an exciting opportunity for a Corporate Tax Senior Manager/Associate Director to play a pivotal role in complex Corporate Tax advisory for a reputable accountancy firm. The position is based in Eastleigh (Southampton) and requires expertise in corporate tax and leadership skills to drive success. Client Details The company is a well-established accountancy firm with a strong presence in the local market. Our client is proud to provide comprehensive tax services to a diverse range of clients, focusing on delivering tailored and effective solutions. Description • Manage and lead the corporate tax team in delivering high-quality services to clients., • Provide expert advice on corporate tax matters to a wide range of clients in the professional services sector., • Review and oversee the preparation of corporate tax computations and returns., • Identify tax planning opportunities and implement effective strategies for clients., • Ensure compliance with all relevant tax legislation and regulations., • Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor., • Support business development initiatives and identify opportunities for growth., • Mentor and train junior team members to enhance their professional development. Profile A successful Corporate Tax Senior Manager/Associate Director should have: • Strong knowledge and experience in corporate tax, particularly within the professional services industry., • A professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CTA., • Proven leadership and team management skills., • Excellent communication and client relationship-building abilities., • A proactive and solutions-focused approach to challenges., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Job Offer • Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £95,000 per annum., • Permanent position based in Eastleigh., • Additional benefits to be confirmed., • Opportunities for career growth and development within the professional services industry., • Collaborative and supportive work environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Corporate Tax Senior Manager/Associate Director, apply now to join a reputable organisation in Eastleigh!

VAT Manager - c.£70k annual bonus - Hybrid working (based in any UK location). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team at an exciting part of the journey, working on a hybrid basis. The variety of projects will challenge you every day, helping you expand your capabilities and grow professionally. You’ll have plenty of opportunity to broaden your horizons and discover a culture that nurtures individuality and celebrates fresh thinking! Responsibilities: • Acting as the day-to-day point of contact for clients and always practicing the principles of premium customer service, responding to queries efficiently., • Providing VAT consultancy services to all clients in relation to indirect taxes to ensure the provision of the best advice., • Ensuring the assignment is undertaken in accordance with the pre-assignment instructions, and carrying out more complex aspects of the assignment efficiently, thoroughly and in accordance with the firm’s procedures whilst keeping the Director fully informed of the status of projects., • Acting in a supervisory capacity to more junior members of the VAT team, including reviewing work, providing training, supporting development and undertaking regular career conversations., • Ensuring VAT quality as directed by the Director, and assisting with internal and external quality assurance, ensuring any actions are completed in line with the firm’s professional standards., • Maintaining an awareness of the firm’s specialist services and publications to ensure effective client service., • Developing an advanced level of technical knowledge through appropriate reading and courses and an awareness of the firm’s services, brochures and publications., • Maintaining an awareness and observation of Health and Safety issues within the Firm and reporting any concerns to the Health and Safety Representative., • Demonstrated experience of VAT planning and handling VAT enquiries within an Indirect Tax specialist position., • CTA qualification is highly desirable but not essential., • High standard of communication, both written and oral., • Proven experience in client management and being accountable for a busy portfolio. VAT Manager - c.£70k annual bonus - Hybrid working (based in any UK location) VAT Manager - c.£70k annual bonus - Hybrid working (based in any UK location) VAT Manager - c.£70k annual bonus - Hybrid working (based in any UK location).

Senior Cyber Manager / Assistant Director 📍 London, Manchester, Birmingham or Leeds (Hybrid) 💷 £75,000 – £105,000 + Benefits ✈ Ad-hoc travel to client sites A growing Cyber Advisory practice is seeking a Senior Cyber Manager / Associate Director to support the expansion of its national cyber capability. This is a strategic leadership role combining client advisory, team development and business growth. You’ll lead cyber risk and governance engagements, support remediation programmes, and advise senior stakeholders on security strategy, compliance and evolving threat landscapes. Key Responsibilities: • Lead cyber advisory engagements across risk, governance and compliance, • Deliver maturity assessments and framework-based reviews (NIST, ISO 27001), • Present findings to C-suite stakeholders, • Support business development and proposal activity, • Coach and develop a growing team (circa 10 reports) About You: • Strong cyber security advisory background, • Professional services experience preferred, • Confident engaging senior stakeholders, • Commercially aware with leadership capability Excellent progression opportunities within a growing and ambitious team. If this sounds of interest, please apply!

My client is an independent, director-led Accountancy practice that advises business owners and directors throughout all stages of their business journey – from start-up and growth to restructuring, investment, succession and exit. They also provide personal financial and tax planning advice, helping clients achieve long-term security for themselves and their families. As part of an international network, they can draw on extensive UK and overseas expertise to support both clients and staff. Purpose The Deal Advisory Director will be a senior member of the Deal Advisory team, leading transaction-related services for clients, with a focus on Financial Due Diligence and transaction support. The role also involves developing the team, building internal and external relationships, and supporting the growth of the firm’s Deal Advisory offering. Responsibilities • Service Delivery – Lead Deal Advisory assignments, particularly Financial Due Diligence and transaction support for corporate transactions, investments and restructurings. • Team Leadership – Support the management and development of the Deal Advisory team, ensuring high-quality work. • Business Development – Build and maintain networks of professional contacts; promote services to prospects, referrers and clients. • Internal Collaboration – Work closely with Directors, client leads, Audit, Tax and Business Support Services tea...

Are you an experienced financial services leader looking for a Managing Director job where you can shape the future of an IFA firm? Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join a values led business that is investing in adviser growth, new technology and the future development of a potential direct to consumer advice model.You will be joining a firm that is built on fairness, kindness, honesty and responsibility and is looking for a Managing Director who naturally reflects these values. This role will suit a people focused leader who enjoys guiding businesses through change, supporting advisers, and strengthening operations, while always keeping client outcomes at the heart of decision making. You do not need to be an AI specialist, as this area is driven by their CEO. However, you should be curious, open minded and humble in your leadership approach, comfortable working in a business that is evolving its digital capabilities and client journeys. Working closely with the board you will help to drive adviser recruitment, improve operational efficiency and support the roll out of new systems that blend human advice with technology enabled processes. You will also contribute to the future development of a direct to consumer offering that complements the firms existing independent advice model. Key areas of the role include • Leading and supporting advisers and staff across multiple offices, • Strengthening operational performance and ensuring regulatory standards are maintained, • Driving adviser recruitment and supporting potential team or firm acquisitions, • Supporting the introduction of new technology and improved client and adviser processes, • Helping shape the development of future direct to consumer servicesManaging Director RequirementsEssential, • Senior leadership experience within an independent financial planning, wealth management or IFA firm, • Proven experience managing regulated advisers and FCA focused operations, • Strong understanding of governance, compliance and risk within an advice firm, • Track record of adviser recruitment or team growth across more than one location, • Highly values led and client centricDesirable, • Experience of business transformation, digital change or integration projects, • Salary of circa £90,000 with flexibility for the right individual and openness to consider packages based on value being brought with you, • Performance related incentives linked to business growth and personal contribution, • Hybrid working with regular visits to the main office and other regional sites

Our client, a leading service centre representing one of the world's foremost aircraft engine manufacturers, is currently seeking a Commercial and Contract Support Representative to join their team in Chandlers Ford, Southampton. Key Responsibilities: Supporting Regional Sales Managers, Director EMEA Sales, and Director Commercial Programs with the generation of proposals, tender responses, and sales concessions for engine maintenance services. Drafting and customising contracts, including Engine Service Agreements, Fleet Management Program Agreements, and Engine Sale/Exchange Agreements. Drafting contract amendments, side letters, and reports. Assisting in contract negotiations by making necessary contract changes and drafting suitable alternate wording. Coordinating the internal review and approval processes for proposals, contracts, and amendments using SAP and SharePoint systems. Compiling company documents in support of tenders and other customer requests. Providing back-up and assistance to the Contracts Specialist as required. Collating fleet management information, performing invoice analysis, and generating pricing plans for new contract proposals. Job Requirements: Appropriate degree qualification. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with excellent business writing ability. High attention to detail, excellent analytical skills, and effective organisational abilities. Excellent proficiency with Outlook, T...

My client, a well known house builder, are currently seeking a Technical Manager. The ideal candidate will have similar experience working in the same position for a house builder. They will run a consortium site of 1000+ units. Reporting to the Technical Director, to support them in ensuring that the Technical team are fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guide lines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these, in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the department's workload. You will be expected to: * Assess potential developments and production of detailed technical reports, including site visits with the appropriate members of the management team to ensure the best cost engineered solution is produced for the land (or vice versa) * Effectively manage the Team on a daily basis (Internal and External) to ensure the provision of required level of services in a pro-active and professional manner to enable other departments to fulfil their role * Lead, motivate, communicate with, develop, appraise and performance manage staff to ensure staff are fully motivated to achieve best performance to meet the company's needs * Co-ordinate production information to a written programme to ensure company targets are met for a controlled and cost effective finish to the sites * Ensure provision of drawings to site on a weekly basis & ...

This is an exciting opportunity for a Private Client Tax Associate Director or Senior Manager to join a Top-10 accountancy firm in Southampton. The role involves managing broad and complex private client tax matters while supporting the growth of the tax department. Client Details This accountancy firm is a well-established organisation with a strong presence across the UK and Europe. It is known for its expertise in tax, accounting, and advisory services, and offers a collaborative and supportive work environment. Description Provide expert advice on private client tax matters to a diverse portfolio of clients. Lead and manage complex tax projects, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Support the development and implementation of tax planning strategies. Build and maintain strong client relationships to drive satisfaction and retention. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver seamless professional services. Identify opportunities for business development and contribute to the growth of the tax department. Oversee and mentor junior team members to support their professional growth. Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry best practices.Profile A successful Private Client Tax Associate Director should have: A relevant tax or accountancy qualification such as CTA, ACA, or ACCA. Strong technical knowledge of private client tax matters. Experience managing a varied client portfolio in the professional services...

Job Title: Senior MEP Engineer / Senior MEP Manager – Data Centres Location: Flexible / Project-based (depending on portfolio) Reports To: Project Director / Technical Director Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior MEP professional to lead the mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) delivery of large-scale data centre developments. This role is critical to ensuring mission-critical infrastructure is designed, coordinated, and delivered to the highest standards of reliability, resilience, and efficiency. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle — from concept and early-stage design through procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover — working closely with clients, designers, contractors, and operations teams. Key Responsibilities: Technical Leadership • Lead all MEP aspects of data centre projects, including power distribution, UPS systems, generators, cooling strategies, BMS, fire systems, and resilience architecture., • Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and best practices (e.g. TIA-942, EN, IEC, ASHRAE, Uptime Institute principles)., • Manage and coordinate MEP consultants throughout concept, schematic, detailed design, and IFC stages., • Drive design decisions related to topology (N, N+1, 2N), scalability, and future expansion., • Oversee MEP procurement strategies, including early contractor involvement and long-lead equipment., • Monitor construction progress, quality, and compliance with specifications., • Lead and coordinate Level 1–5 commissioning, IST, and integrated testing activities., • Ensure systems are fully validated, documented, and handed over in line with client and operator requirements., • Act as a key technical interface between client, funders, contractors, and operators., • Provide input into budgets, programmes, risk registers, and value-engineering exercises (without compromising resilience)., • Support technical due diligence for acquisitions or new site developments. Skills & Experience: Essential • 10+ years’ experience in MEP delivery on mission-critical or complex infrastructure projects., • Proven experience delivering data centres, hyperscale facilities, or equivalent high-reliability environments., • Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems for high-density loads., • Experience managing complex commissioning and integrated systems testing., • Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent)., • Chartered Engineer status (CEng / PE or equivalent)., • Experience working with hyperscale, colocation, or edge data centre operators., • Decisive and technically confident, with a calm approach under pressure., • Commercially aware, with a strong understanding of risk and programme drivers., • Detail-oriented yet capable of taking a big-picture, system-level view., • Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with demanding clients. What We Offer: • Opportunity to work on high-profile, critical infrastructure projects., • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Long-term career progression within a growing data centre delivery platform., • Exposure to end-to-end development, from greenfield sites to live environments.

A leading consultancy firm in the UK seeks a Global E-Invoicing Associate Director to enhance VAT compliance services. This role involves lead client interactions, developing e-invoicing offerings, and collaborating with internal teams and technology providers.

About the Company A well-established, multi-award-winning construction consultancy with over 40 years of industry success is expanding its Cost Consultancy team. The business delivers high-quality, multi-disciplinary services to both private and public sector clients and is recognised for its technical expertise, collaborative culture, and long-standing client relationships.Following a period of sustained project wins and continued team growth, the company is seeking Cost Consultants at all levels-from Assistant through to Associate Director-to join their thriving commercial team. The Opportunity This is an exciting chance to join a consultancy that works across a diverse portfolio, with a particular focus on social housing projects and frameworks. The team is open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including consultancy, contractor, or developer environments. What matters most is a strong commercial mindset and experience working within or on social housing contracts.Whether you're early in your career or operating at a senior leadership level, you'll be joining a business that invests heavily in its people and offers genuine long-term progression. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities will vary depending on level, but may include: Delivering cost management services across a range of social housing and wider sector projects Preparing cost plans, estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation Managing project budgets, cost reporting, and financial forecasting Providing procurement advice and supporting tender evaluations Working closely with clients, contractors, and internal multi-disciplinary teams Supporting or leading contract administration duties Contributing to business development and client relationship management (senior levels) Mentoring and developing junior team members (senior levels) About You Experience as a Cost Consultant, Quantity Surveyor, or Commercial professional Background in consultancy, contracting, or development-flexible depending on level Experience working within or on social housing contracts is essential. Strong numerical, analytical, and communication skills Ability to build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders Professional qualification (RICS) is desirable but not essential at all levels. Ambitious, proactive, and keen to grow within a supportive environment. Why Join This Consultancy? Over 40 years of industry stability and a respected market reputation Multi-award-winning practice with a diverse project portfolio Exceptional commitment to employee development, supported by a leading learning & development platform Proven track record of career progression, retention, and internal promotion Hybrid working model offering flexibility and balance Highly attractive benefits package Supportive, collaborative, and people-focused culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 hays.co.uk TPBN1_UKTJ

Contracts Manager United Kingdom £50,000 - £60,000 Basic + Full Relocation Package + Visa + Spousal / Family Sponsorship + Opportunity to stay indefinitely + Established & Growing Company + market leader + Prestigious Projects + Variety + Company Vehicle + Holiday + Pension + On the job training + Sick Pay + Immediate Start An incredibly rewarding opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established main contractor in the Channel Islands with a full support and guidance on the relocation. You will have the opportunity to play a pivotal role and enjoy working in a variety of environments between commercial and residential working with high profile & prestigious clients. This company is one of the Channel Islands' most established and respected main contractors, delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, private sectors in a variety of different industries. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join the team, contribute to an increasing workload, while benefiting from an opportunity to relocate to the Channel Islands for a genuine lifestyle change. Your Role As A Contracts Manager will include: • Monday- Friday site based role in Guernsey, Channel Islands, • Ensure contracts are compliant with legal, company, and industry standards, • Managing 2-3 projects at a time locally depending on size The Successful Contracts Manager Will Need: • Previous experience as a contracts manager (5 years+ preferred), • Experience within commercial/ residential *Previous experience working with projects around 10 Mil, *Serious intent and ability to relocate to the Channel Islands *Full driving licence. For immediate consideration, please contact Becka on (phone number removed) and click to apply to discuss progressing your application and planning your relocation. Keywords: Contracts Manager, Construction Contracts Manager, Senior Contracts Manager, Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Project Contracts Manager, Contract Administrator, Contract Lead, Contract Coordinator, Commercial Lead, Commercial Director, Contract & Procurement Manager, Procurement Manager, Senior Buyer Construction, Pre-Construction Manager, Bid Manager, Tender Manager, Estimating Manager, Cost Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Managing Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Controller, Project Commercial Lead, Main Contractor, Tier 1 Contractor, Tier 2 Contractor, Principal Contractor, Developer, Housebuilder, Construction Consultancy, Contract Management, Commercial Management, Tender Management, Bid Management, Procurement, Strategic Procurement, Contract Negotiation, NEC Contracts, NEC3, NEC4, JCT Contracts, FIDIC Contracts, Subcontractor Management, Supply Chain Management, Risk Management, Commercial Risk, Cost Control, Cost Planning, Budget Management, Financial Management, CVR Management, Value Engineering, Project Delivery, Programme Management, Project Lifecycle Management, Health & Safety Compliance, CDM Regulations, Contract Compliance, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Construction Standards, Building Regulations, Stakeholder Management, Client Liaison, Commercial Construction, Residential Construction, Mixed-Use Developments, Civil Engineering, Infrastructure Projects, Highways, Utilities, Marine Projects, Defence Projects, Education Projects, Healthcare Projects, Industrial Construction, Retail Developments, Prestigious Projects, Landmark Developments, Market-Leading Contractor, Forward-Thinking Organisation, Career Progression Opportunity, Leadership Opportunity, Relocation Opportunity, Island Relocation Jobs, Offshore Construction Roles, Channel Islands Construction, Crown Dependencies, United Kingdom, Britain,Portsmouth, Southsea, Cosham, Havant, Waterlooville, Fareham, Gosport, Lee-on-the-Solent, Hayling Island, Petersfield, Chichester, Bognor Regis, Southampton, Eastleigh, Winchester, Basingstoke, Andover, Salisbury, Bournemouth, Poole, Worthing, Brighton, Crawley, Guildford, Woking, Reading, London, Greater London, Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, Newcastle upon Tyne, Nottingham, Leicester, Sheffield, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Belfast, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark, Herm, St Peter Port, St Sampson, Vale Guernsey, Castel Guernsey, Forest Guernsey This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are those of an Employment Agency. Please visit (url removed) to view other positions we are currently handling. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Candidates without this right, or with applications pending, should not apply. Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

A specialist independent building services consultancy has, due to planned expansion and a full workload, an immediate requirement for a high-end intermediate / senior level design engineer to join their design team in their Hampshire office. They work in a wide variety of project sectors including, commercial, residential, educational and industrial work. As a mechanical design engineer you would be expected to provide effective designs, conduct surveys, prepare feasibility reports, specifications, provide site supervision and management of mechanical services installations, following health and safety, QA and environmental policies and procedures. Your should be qualified to a minimum of HND level and have a minimum of 3 years' UK building services design experience. Your should have a demonstrable UK building services background. Your responsibilities would include: • Preparing AutoCAD drawings in accordance with company CAD standards and design calculations using industry leading software (i.e. Hevacomp)., • Assisting in preparing reports such as feasibility studies, design reports, specifications and contract administration following Quality Assurance and Health and Safety procedures and company administration policies., • Maintaining an up to date knowledge of current standards and legislation., • Attending site surveys and client meetings., • Implementing technical standards and supporting the business development. Compliance with CDM Regulations must be ensured., • Undertaking detailed site surveys and design reviews., • Understanding of engineering systems and the ability to report on both mechanical and electrical disciplines during meetings is essential., • You would need an appreciation of contract administration, project management and site supervision/inspections and assist with the financial control of project(s) liaising with Project Director., • Mentoring and assisting the graduate engineers. Skills and Experience • Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD packages such as AutoCAD and Revit MEP or Bentley AECOsim., • Experience of IES modelling software would be advantageous (but not essential)., • Understanding of BIM Level 2 and BIM project deliverables structure., • Undertaking mechanical designs from inception to completion, sometimes within tight deadlines whilst maintaining accuracy and quality., • CEng qualified or working towards CEng., • Appropriate membership of professional body, i.e. CIBSE, IMECHE, IET

About JLL If you're looking to step up your career, JLL Workplace Management is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing workplace and facilities management initiatives. You'll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you'll be inspired by the best. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions join us at JLL Workplace Management! Role Summary Working closely with the Account Manager (PFI/PPP) and other internal key stakeholders to ensure PFI/PPP and other Non-PFI contracts assigned to their role are compliant with the requirements of the FM and Project Agreements and with all statutory regulations. Maximise revenue and profit opportunities through robust deduction management, effective deployment of direct labour, procurement gains and the development of an appropriate lifecycle strategy Duties & Responsibilities Manage the delivery of FM services to the contract(s) taking responsibility for performance, Human Resource Management, health and safety, quality and profitability Ensure that the requirements of the Project Agreement and FM Agreement are delivered, in line with the ARs and CMPs. Develop site specific policies and operational procedures which fit with the companys value framework and match the requirements of the client. Ensure the contracts comply with relevant client standards, including Building Bulletins and the Services Output Specification. Liaise with Client Representatives (End User & SPV) ensuring positive constructive relationships based on long term partnership Manage and develop staff ensuring a positive employment culture, effective training strategies and high retention levels. Monitor performance and provide formal monthly reports to the client and the Account Director confirming compliance with the requirements of the contract and identifying issues for discussion, future workload, risks and opportunities. Practice effective risk management, establishing controls, procedures, health and safety systems, audits etc which ensure that services are compliant with legislation and that contingency plans are in place. Manage contract budgets in a cost-effective manner, ensuring value for money is achieved across the board. Report on P&L performance on a monthly and YTD basis, taking full accountability to deliver to budget, minimise aged debt and actively recover WIP in line with agreed timescales. Ensure that all legislative requirements are met across all facilities. Act as Responsible Person Legionella, HTM AP LV, HTM AP CP, HTM AP Ventas well as other HTM duties for the contract. Work flexibly within the wider IFM team undertaking any other duties which contribute to growth and profitability. The CDM will required to support the on-call engineers in the call out rota Qualifications & Experience Industry relevant qualifications Prior experience within the PFI/PPP sector Experience of working within an NHS/Education environment. Previous experience of developing operational plans for PFI/PPP contracts. High level of administration and organisational skills Computer literate Word, Excel, Outlook, Concept/Vixen TPBN1_UKTJ

My client is an independent, director-led Accountancy practice that advises business owners and directors throughout all stages of their business journey - from start-up and growth to succession and exit planning. They also provide personal financial and tax planning advice, helping clients achieve long-term financial security. As part of an international network, they have access to extensive UK and overseas expertise, offering strong support to both clients and staff. Purpose The Project Manager will play a key role in delivering the firm’s strategic transformation programme. This position is responsible for managing internal projects that improve operational efficiency, enhance client experience, and support sustainable growth. The role requires full project life cycle ownership, ensuring initiatives are delivered on time, within scope, and to a high standard. Responsibilities • Project Delivery - Lead and manage internal projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring delivery against agreed objectives, timelines, and budgets. • Planning & Governance - Develop detailed project plans and apply PRINCE2 (or equivalent) methodology, ensuring clear governance, risk management, and quality control. • Stakeholder Management - Engage and communicate effectively with senior leadership, department heads, and project boards. • Risk & Issue Management - Identify, manage, and escalate risks and issues where appropriate. • Team Coordination - Lead cross-functional teams, ensuring clarity of roles, accountability, and collaboration. • Continuous Improvement - Capture lessons learned and contribute to improving project management standards across the firm. Requirements • PRINCE2 Foundation (or equivalent such as APM PMQ or PMP) • Proven experience delivering projects within a professional services or similar environment • Strong understanding of project governance and risk management • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously • Excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills • Confident communicator, both written and verbal • Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work to deadlines Benefits • Supportive and collaborative working environment • Flexible working arrangements • Generous holiday allowance • Ongoing training and development • Wellbeing initiatives and employee support programme Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful

Senior Network Engineer - MSP Established and trusted IT Managed Services company have an urgent requirement for an experienced customer focused Network Engineer to join their team based at their beautifully refurbished offices located perfectly in Chandlers Ford. My client is an ISO accredited growing managed IT support company based in Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire providing IT support, Cyber Security, VoIP and Cloud services to businesses across the South Coast and beyond. The Role My client is urgently seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Network Engineer. The position is of a full time and permanent nature and will be predominantly office based with some flexible hybrid working available. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of supporting IT networks and systems on various scales and ideally would have worked in a similar role within a Managed Service (MSP) and gained at least 5 years of commercial experience. With the exception of the businesses CTO and Technical Director, this individual will act as the most senior technician within the business for Network related issues and support. Key Duties & Responsibilities Advanced Technical Support: Provide expert-level technical support to address complex issues escalated from lower tiers (1st and 2nd line support). Network Infrastructure Maintenance: Support and configure Layer 2 and Layer 3 elements including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs. Project Delivery: Lead and execute strategic projects such as Microsoft 365 migrations, firewall upgrades, and infrastructure rollouts. Security & Compliance: Implement security best practices, manage firewall policies (NAT, VIPs), and ensure systems meet SLA and data security requirements. Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and training to junior engineers to improve overall team capability. Client Site Visits: Attend customer locations for physical installations, complex troubleshooting, or emergency break-fix scenarios. Incident Management: Take ownership of escalated incidents, ensuring they are resolved efficiently and effectively within agreed-upon service level agreements. Problem Management: Identify underlying root causes of recurring incidents and implement long-term solutions to prevent their recurrence. Conduct thorough root cause analysis and document findings for future reference. Change Management: Assess and implement changes to IT systems and infrastructure, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Technical Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation. Customer Support: Interface with external vendors and third-party service providers to resolve technical issues and procure necessary hardware or software. Bringing forward key issues/changes/topics to monthly team meetings. Create and maintain quality documentation on standard problem resolutions, fixes and updating of the technical knowledge base, by following the IT Glue documentation guide. Responsible for adding accurate and detailed notes into PSA (Halo) as they occur. Skills and Experience My clients IT support engineers need a strong blend of technical expertise (hard skills) and interpersonal abilities (soft skills) to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently while providing excellent customer service. Core Networking : Deep knowledge of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), and connectivity (SD-WAN, MPLS). Security Platforms : Extensive experience with firewalls such as Fortinet or WatchGuard. Cloud & Virtualisation: Proficiency in Microsoft Azure (IaaS), Microsoft 365 administration, and virtualisation platforms like VMware or Hyper-V. Server Infrastructure: Advanced troubleshooting of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP. MSP Tooling: Familiarity with ITSM and monitoring tools such as Halo PSA, ConnectWise, NinjaOne, or SolarWinds. Microsoft Exchange On Prem and Online configuration and support experience Router configuration and support experience (Cisco, HP, Draytek) HP ProLiant & Dell PowerEdge Server Hardware support experience Storage technologies (NAS, NetApps, Synology) Strong understanding of Office 365 Strong understanding of Microsoft Azure Strong understanding of Microsoft Intune Strong understanding of SSL Certificates My client offers a competitive salary and benefits alongside a superb working environment within a friendly, professional and supportive team and there are excellent opportunities for further development within the business (pathway to Technical Directorship). Vendor accredited training will be available and subsidised in a variety of areas. They work hard and but have lots of fun in the process. (Trips abroad, days out go-karting, horse racing, golf, nights out etc). The company is growing at a very fast rate and want their staff to grow with them. TPBN1_UKTJ

We are seeking a Director-level candidate with a strong technology background to lead and develop a specialist team focused on innovation tax advisory services, including R&D tax reliefs, Patent Box, R&D allowances, grants and broader innovation incentives. This role sits within a national advisory practice that combines tax, science, engineering and technology expertise to support a wide range of clients, from owner-managed businesses to large multinational organisations. The focus is on delivering high-quality, technically robust advice while continuing to grow service capability and improve internal delivery processes. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage multiple engagement teams, ensuring work is delivered with high technical quality, efficiency and consistency. Drive continuous improvement in team processes, methods and use of technology tools to enhance quality, productivity and consistency across R&D tax and innovation advisory delivery. Oversee the development of claim methodologies and ensure accurate, compliant preparation of R&D tax relief documentation for submission. Provide leadership in planning, resourcing and balancing workloads across projects, anticipating conflicting demands and streamlining team workflows. Coach, mentor and develop team members, including sharing best practices, technology insights and facilitating ongoing professional growth. Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a senior point of contact and trusted adviser on innovation incentive matters. Represent clients in discussions and negotiations with HMRC specialists, particularly on the technology and technical aspects of claims. Establish and champion best practice standards for R&D tax and innovation advisory across the wider tax and technology teams. Lead business development activities, including preparing proposals, participating in pitches and helping shape service offerings to meet evolving client needs. What You'll Bring Strong technical background in information technology or related disciplines, with the ability to understand and analyse complex technical concepts relevant to innovation tax. Proven leadership experience, including managing teams, overseeing project delivery and improving processes in a professional services setting. Excellent project and stakeholder management skills, with experience driving quality and consistency across multiple engagements. Strong communicator, able to adapt messaging for technical and commercial audiences alike. A proactive, resilient approach with a positive attitude and the ability to perform under pressure. Experience building networks internally and externally to support growth and collaboration across teams. A degree in a relevant field, with additional tax or accounting qualifications such as CTA, ACA/ACCA desirable but not essential. TPBN1_UKTJ