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Assistant Director – Finance £99,174 per annum, 37 hours per week 18 months fixed term contract Cirencester/ /Coleford/Witney/ Agile Working We are looking for an exceptional finance professional who will lead our finance and shared service provision for multiple councils and stakeholders, playing a pivotal role in shaping our future at Publica in the run up to Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). You will bring extensive experience and be highly skilled in strategic and transactional finance, and shared service provision incorporating Council Tax, Business Rates and Benefits Administration across councils and third parties, which will complement the strong technical expertise already in place across the organisation, and will be committed to delivering high-quality, value-driven services that leverage the best of both public and commercial environments. You will work directly with senior leaders, elected members and Board-level stakeholders, providing strategic advice and guidance to ensure we have robust governance arrangements, drive innovation, improve performance and shape long-term strategy within a complex and evolving environment. As part of the senior leadership team, you’ll be trusted to challenge thinking, bring fresh ideas and shape the future of the finance and shared service provision, as well as representing Publica, its services and operating model in the Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) programmes for both Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire. As we enter this period of significant change in the Public Sector, you will also need to be a leader who can bring people together, create clarity and inspire confidence during this period of transformation and opportunity. This is a rare opportunity to combine strategic influence with hands-on leadership in a role that offers both visibility and genuine career-defining experience. Some of the key areas of responsibility and projects include: • Driving the continued evolution and improvement of our shared services across our partnership, • Leading finance systems modernisation, including ERP transformation and automation initiatives, • Preparing services and people for the potential impact of LGR, and representing Publica and its operating model in LGR programmes across Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire, • Improving service performance, efficiency and customer experience across finance and other transactional services, • Providing strategic advice and guidance to the Board, senior leaders, and Council Section 151 Officers, • Leading multidisciplinary teams across finance, revenues & benefits, treasury and transactional services, • Embedding a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and high performance This role offers a unique combination of strategic influence, operational leadership and transformational impact, providing an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious leader looking to shape the future of public sector services. About you We are looking for a credible, commercially minded and forward-thinking finance leader who can operate confidently within a complex environment and build strong relationships across a wide range of stakeholders. You will bring: • A recognised professional accountancy qualification (CCAB/CIPFA or equivalent), • Significant senior-level finance leadership experience, preferably in the public sector, • Experience operating at executive, board or committee level, • A strong track record of leading transformation, improvement and change programmes, • Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, • The ability to balance strategic leadership with operational delivery, • A collaborative and resilient leadership style, • Strong commercial awareness and a focus on outcomes and continuous improvement Special conditions: • Ability to travel, • BPSS This post designated as politically restricted in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. Politically restricted post holders are restricted from canvassing on behalf of a political party or for a person who is, or seeks to be, a candidate for election to a local authority, the House of Commons, or the European Parliament. For more information about this role please see the Job Description/Person Specification. What can we do for you: • Agile working allowing a mix of home and office working, • JNC Chief Officer Terms and Conditions, which includes 33 days paid annual leave (pro rata if you are working part time) plus bank holidays, • Two volunteering days off a year for you to support a charity of your choice, • Health cash plan giving you cash back on health, dental and eye care, • Pension scheme with a good employer contribution of up to 7% of your earnings, • Employee Assistance Programme 24/7, providing positive, preventative and supportive advice and counselling to deal with everyday events and issues, • Cycle to work scheme, • Salary sacrifice car lease scheme with significant tax and NI savings to be made on electric cars, • Generous sickness cover above statutory entitlements, • Additional income protection, covering 50% of your salary for potentially a further five years if you are unable to work due to sickness or injury, • Life assurance, currently four times your annual salary To apply for this position please click on "apply now" within this page and submit your CV and supporting statement. Please tell us about your skills, knowledge, qualifications, experience and how they meet the criteria listed above and in the job description/person specification. It’s important that we’re a good fit for each other, so let us know what’s important to you and why you want to work for Publica Group Ltd. Your application will not be considered if you have not provided a supporting statement, in addition to your CV. You will be employed by Publica Group Ltd which was created by four partner Councils (West Oxfordshire District Council, Cotswold District Council, Cheltenham Borough Council and Forest of Dean District Council) to deliver more efficient and improved services. Publica is committed to meeting its statutory and moral duties to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people under 18 years of age and adults at risk who are the recipients of its services and/or activities. Publica is a unique place to work, established to transform the way local services are delivered, fundamentally rethinking the way our services are designed and delivered in a digital era, making us a customer-focused organisation driven by real user needs.

Safran Principal Systems Engineer Gloucester UK Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: *Early finish on Fridays *Competitive salary and annual bonus *25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) *Flexible working options *Pension (matched up to 8%) and life assurance *Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring *Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers *Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies *Plus a wide range of flexible benefits of your choice! Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Engineering team as a Assistant Principal Systems Engineer at our Gloucester site. Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Eng...

Pertemps Bristol Central Commercial is looking for a Credit Control Assistant in Gloucester.

As Assistant Store Manager, you’ll be a key leader in the store driving commercial success while developing your team and creating an exceptional brand experience. Ensure a seamless and inspiring shopping experience through strong visual merchandising and store standards. Good knowledge of visual

Safran Principal Systems Engineer Gloucester UK Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary and annual bonus 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Flexible working options Pension (matched up to 8%) and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies *Plus a wide range of flexible benefits of your choice! Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Engineering team as a Assistant Principal Systems Engineer at our Gloucester site. Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Your Role As a Principal Systems Engineer, you will ensure the successful development of aircraft landing gear systems-including structures, extension/retraction, hydraulics, and electrical harnesses-fully aligned with customer needs, regulatory requirements, and the Safran system development process. You will lead system development planning, requirements capture and analysis, validation and verification activities, and supplier management for equipment such as actuators, hydraulic hoses, and electrical harnessing. You will also provide leadership to junior and senior engineers within the team. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the definition of systems development plans aligned with Safran processes and ARP4754, in collaboration with the Systems Architecture Integration team. Ensuring adherence to systems development plans throughout the lifecycle. Managing requirements definition at system, sub system, and equipment levels-including customer, regulatory, and internal needs. Leading requirements validation from planning to documentation of validation evidence. Managing product verification, including planning, coordination of verification means, and documentation of verification evidence. Setting up and maintaining requirements management tools such as IBM DOORS Classic and DOORS NG. Producing systems engineering documentation including requirements, descriptions, validation/verification matrices, and DDP dossiers. Writing specifications for landing gear equipment (hydraulic actuators, hoses, electrical harnesses). Acting as a technical liaison with equipment suppliers. Providing technical leadership across the systems engineering team. What You'll Bring Essential Strong understanding of Systems Engineering principles, with experience in requirements management, validation, and verification Knowledge of complex aerospace systems *Ability to lead and influence stakeholders, supported by strong communication and collaborative leadership skills Desirable Experience in mechanical engineering and hydraulics (actuators & hoses) Experience in electrical engineering Knowledge of airworthiness and certification requirements Familiarity with ARP4754 and ARP4761 Experience using IBM DOORS (Classic or NG) Knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Ability to review engineering documents such as reports, analyses, specifications, and requirements documentation Previous engineering signatory experience

Assistant Estimator – Construction & Maintenance Contractor | Gloucestershire Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 + Package Location: Gloucester & surrounding areas ️ Sectors: Planned & Reactive Works | Small Works | Infrastructure | External Works | Groundworks ️‍♂️ Walker & Sloan are working with an outstanding regional construction contractor to recruit an Assistant Estimator… Are you an Assistant Estimator / Quantity Surveyor or a Trainee Estimator / Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career with a stable, well-run contractor? I’m working with a respected construction company based in the Gloucester area, known for delivering a wide range of projects across public and private sector clients. Their work spans building upkeep and improvement, external works, groundworks, enabling packages, and specialist in-house trades - providing a diverse and consistent workload. With continued growth and long term frameworks in place, they’re now looking to strengthen their pre-construction team with an Assistant Estimator who is keen to learn and progress. The Role As an Assistant Estimator, you’ll support the pre-construction team in pricing a varied portfolio of works, including groundworks packages, smaller reactive jobs, and larger planned projects. You’ll assist in preparing accurate and competitive tenders, working closely with senior estimators, operations teams, and supply chain partners. This is a great opportunity to build your experience and develop your commercial understanding within a supportive environment. ✅ Ideal Candidate Profile • Some experience in an estimating or construction-related role (placement or graduate experience considered), • Interest in refurbishment, maintenance, groundworks, or multi-discipline works, • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn, • Good communication skills and ability to work within a team, • Organised and able to manage multiple tasks, • Based in or commutable to the Gloucester area What’s on Offer • Salary £35,000 – £45,000 (DOE), • Attractive package including benefits, • Clear progression and development opportunities, • Supportive management team with realistic workloads and expectations, • Long-term role within a financially secure contractor Interested? If you’re an Assistant Estimator or looking to step into estimating and want to build your career with a stable, growing contractor, I’d welcome a confidential conversation. I’m shortlisting now - early interest is advised

MTrec Commercial are proudly representing our industry leading client on their search for an experienced Accounts Assistant/Credit Controller to join their team on a full time and permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities Processing purchase invoices and supplier payments Managing tenant invoicing, rent schedules, and reconciliations Assisting with credit control and chasing outstanding payments Bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records Supporting monthly reporting and fina

The Administration Assistant will provide vital support across a range of customer research initiatives. We are recruiting on behalf of Northumbrian Water for a temporary Administration Assistant to support their Customer Research team.

As an Assistant Audit Manager, within our Commercial service line, you will:. Here are some things you can expect from this commercial audit role. We are looking for a number of talented Assistant Audit Managers and especially interested in those who will be newly qualified in September, so if you a

Iberdrola SA is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the Commercial Team in St Vincent Crescent, UK. This position involves maintaining commercial control of contractors, managing contract performance, and ensuring compliance with safety and technical standards.

A well-established law firm in Dorset is seeking a proactive Legal Assistant to support their busy Commercial Property department. The ideal candidate will have prior legal support experience and a strong understanding of commercial conveyancing.

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant on behalf of our client to provide comprehensive support to the Chief Executive and Executive Leadership Team (ELT).

As an Assistant Director in our Infrastructure and Capital Projects team, you will lead the delivery of complex, high-profile advisory engagements for Defence and National Security clients. Lead and oversee large-scale, complex advisory projects, providing strategic commercial, financial and funding

Pertemps Telford Commercial is seeking a dedicated Accounts Assistant to join their team in Halesfield.

Energy Jobline CVL is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Estimator based in London for a 6-month contract. This role is perfect for a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor seeking exposure to high-profile commercial interior fit-out projects. The successful candidate will support the commerci

Accounts Assistant - Purchase Ledger. Pertemps are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant - Purchase Ledger on behalf of our client based in Coventry.

Cornerstone Project Source is seeking an experienced Steel Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Derbyshire on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will assist in commercial management, cost estimates, and liaising with project teams to monitor progress and c

SP DISTRIBUTION PLC is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the Commercial Team. The role involves maintaining commercial control of term contractors, auditing performance against contract targets, and developing audit programmes.

Assistant Project Surveyor / Commercial Assistant(Construction). The candidate should be capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a wider team environment, while also supporting and guiding peers and assistants across multi-disciplinary project teams. Reporting directly to th

The ideal candidate has experience in a similar finance role and strong knowledge of commercial property finance. United Cerebral Palsy of Georgia is looking for an Accounts Assistant in Guildford with a salary of £45,000.

Savills is seeking an experienced Assistant Client Accountant in Greater London. This role focuses on financial oversight of commercial property portfolios, preparing reports on rent, service charges, and operational costs. The ideal candidate will have a background in commercial asset management an

Assistant Commercial Management Accountant (9 Month FTC). Assistant Commercial Management Accountant.

The opportunity will have you working within a design team of 20, focusing on residential and commercial projects.

We have an exciting opportunity for a proactive and highly competent Executive Assistant who can operate successfully in a pressurised and fast-paced environment, to provide client and business focussed secretarial and administrative support to a small group of partners. Working in our Commercial Re

Citadel Source is partnering with an award-winning SME construction business in Somerset to appoint an Assistant Accountant. This role supports both finance and commercial operations, providing exposure across the business and enhancing operational efficiency. Key responsibilities include managing i

We are looking for a number of talented Assistant Audit Managers and especially interested in those who will be newly qualified in September, so if you are considering your next move then please do apply and let’s have a conversation. Joining us as an Assistant Audit Manager, the. Here are some th

These roles could be of interest to commercial professionals with procurement experience and expertise or contract managers who are looking to apply and broaden their commercial skills in a central government commercial function or to existing commercial staff who would enjoy taking on a new role. D

Allegis Global Solutions seeks an Assistant Project Surveyor / Commercial Assistant for a 12-month contract based in London. The position requires effective collaboration within project teams and strong commercial acumen.

Citi® Commercial Bank (‘CCB’) is part of Citi, a leading global financial services company serving clients in over 180 countries. The Senior Executive Assistant provides support to CCB leaders — a combination of Managing Director and Directors based in our London office — by managing calend

Kybotech Group, based in England, is seeking a diligent Administrative Assistant to support the Commercial and Finance teams. The ideal candidate has experience as an Administrative Assistant, strong communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office and Google Workspace.

A look into the roleAs an Audit Assistant Manager within our Commercial Audit service line, you will:Become a trusted business advisor to our clients, with a focus on quality and reputationProject manage client work and oversee all aspects of audit fieldwork and completionLead onsite audit teams, pr

Pertemps Newcastle Commercial is seeking a temporary Administration Assistant to support Northumbrian Water's Customer Research team in Pity Me, Durham.

United Living Group is seeking a Commercial Administrator to support the commercial team on significant infrastructure projects in the UK.

A leading international consultancy in Greater London is looking for an Assistant Commercial Management Accountant on a 9-month fixed-term contract.

Coordinate strategic initiatives and enterprise-wide transformation programmes across Product, Technology, Editorial, Commercial, AI, and Operations teams. Facilitate collaboration between B2C, B2B, Editorial, Commercial, operational, and cross-functional teams to support business objectives and lea

Advocate Group is looking for a Business Development Assistant in Greater London. This role involves supporting commercial and operational initiatives, including product setup, report preparation, and stakeholder communication.

People Group Limited is seeking an Assistant to Intermediate level MEP Quantity Surveyor in Central London. This role offers the chance to assist in the commercial management of large-scale MEP packages and work on high-profile projects.

A dynamic and progressive organisation is seeking a Credit Control Assistant to join its Central Operations Support Hub.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded underwriting professional with experience across SME, retail, catering, and property owners' risks to manage a diverse portfolio while developing strong broker relationships and contributing to profitable business growth.

Pertemps Northampton Commercial is looking for a highly organised Executive Assistant based in Plymouth City Centre.

SME Commercial Assistant Underwriter. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded underwriting professional with experience across SME, retail, catering, and property owners' risks to manage a diverse portfolio while developing strong broker relationships and contributing to profitabl

Proven experience as a commercial assistant or in a similar administrative role. Job Title: Commercial Assistant. We are looking for an entry-level Commercial Assistant to support the department’s daily operations, with a focus on cost administration.

As an Assistant Commercial Manager, you will work within a dedicated and dynamic cost team, supporting commercial delivery on a major infrastructure programme. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking an Assistant Commercial Manager to join their team. This is a highly client‑f

Commercial Assistant role in Hemel Hempstead involving travel to sites.

Seeking an Assistant Commercial Manager for a 2-month hybrid contract in London.

Supporting commercial team on bids and campaigns, customer-facing role.