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Financial Accounting Manager (12-Month FTC)Fareham, Hampshire | Hybrid (3 days in the office)£75,000–£80,000 + 10% Bonus + Excellent BenefitsAre you an experienced Financial Accounting Manager looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within a global organisation?We're working exclusively with a well-established international business to recruit a Financial Accounting Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative finance function, leading a small team while taking ownership of financial reporting across multiple international entities.This role would suit a qualified accountant who enjoys working in a fast-paced, evolving environment and is confident partnering with senior stakeholders across the business.The Role Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, managing the month-end close process and ensuring strong financial controls across a number of EMEA entities.You'll also play an important role in supporting continuous improvement initiatives, developing your team and working closely with both finance and operational stakeholders across the organisation.Key Responsibilities include:\n\n • Lead the month-end and year-end financial reporting process for multiple legal entities.\n, • Manage and develop a small finance team, providing coaching and technical support.\n, • Ensure compliance with US GAAP, internal controls and corporate accounting policies.\n, • Build strong relationships with senior finance leaders and operational stakeholders across the business.\n, • Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting.\n, • Partner with audit teams to deliver successful internal and external audit processes.\n, • Provide technical accounting guidance on complex financial matters.\n, • Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, controls and efficiencies.\n, • Support finance systems and process improvement projects.\nAbout YouWe're looking for a confident finance leader who enjoys building relationships and leading high-performing teams.You'll ideally have:\n\n, • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification.\n, • At least five years' post-qualified experience.\n, • Previous experience managing a financial accounting team.\n, • Experience delivering financial reporting within a large international organisation.\n, • Strong knowledge of UK and US GAAP reporting requirements.\n, • Experience working within a shared services or matrix organisation would be advantageous.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.\n, • A proactive approach with the confidence to work in a changing business environment.\nWhat's on Offer\n\n, • Salary of £75,000–£80,000\n, • 10% annual performance bonus\n, • Hybrid working (Monday to Wednesday in the office)\n, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays\n, • 9% employer pension contribution\n, • Private medical cover\n, • Life assurance\n, • Employee discounts\n, • Health and well-being benefits\n, • On-site parking\nThis is an excellent opportunity to join a successful global organisation at an exciting stage of its journey, offering genuine responsibility, exposure to senior leadership and the chance to make a meaningful impact within a supportive and collaborative finance team.If you're an experienced Financial Accounting Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you!

Redzone helps manufacturers make more stuff for less while greatly improving the employee experience. While there is a lot of hype around digital transformation, the factory of the future, and Industry 4.0, the focus has been on the equipment and technology – not the people. At Redzone, we are all about the people, what we call “the connected worker.” We make frontline teams more engaged and more productive so their lives improve while contributing to positive business outcomes. We do this by combining exceptional software and world class coaching, giving our customers an average productivity increase of 22% in 90 days. Redzone brings together Production, Maintenance and Quality teams, improving communication between those teams to resolve issues and increase output. Decision making happens on the shop floor by the people doing the work, in real time, for immediate impact and a better overall employee experience. With over 1800 customers, 2200 plants and 400,000 users, Redzone is changing the way people work – one plant at a time. Under the leadership of the Solutions Director, the Solutions Consultant is responsible for managing activities related to pre-sales and resource planning. This position is full time, exempt, remote and required to travel in the EU per business needs up to 75% of the time during peak sales periods. Responsibilities: Influence prospective customers with support onsite and provide remote executive overviews Be a subject matter expert in all Redzone modules Lead onsite and remote opportunity assessments for prospective customers Provide mentorship and development for account executives Create technical scoping documents and liaise with Project Manager/Implementation teams Rapidly generate analyses such as ROIs, cashflows, and breakeven analyses Coordinate completion of RFP / RFQs Required Skills: Strong ability to influence executives and business owners Ability to create relationships and gain trusted advisor status rapidly with prospective customers High business acumen (operations management, CAPEX planning, budgeting, P&L, etc) Experience with Lean Six Sigma and other continuous improvement methodologies Sound judgement and excellent assessment skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Able to successfully manage multiple projects and tasks under tight deadlines Ability to work in a high paced, high growth environment Fluent in second language advantageous (Italian/Spanish/Other EU) Education/Experience: BA or BS – Relevant fields of study can include and are not limited to: Engineering, Manufacturing, Organizational Leadership/Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Management. MUST HAVE: At least 5 years in a Manufacturing Operations/CI/Compliance leadership role within manufacturing facility (Food and Beverage or Packaging industry highly preferred) • Your health and well being are important to us at QAD. We provide programs that help you strike a healthy work-life balance., • Opportunity to join a growing business, launching into its next phase of expansion and transformation., • Collaborative culture of smart and hard-working people who support one another to get the job done., • An atmosphere of growth and opportunity, where idea-sharing is always prioritized over level or hierarchy., • Compensation packages based on experience and desired skill set. About QAD and QAD Redzone: QAD Inc. is a leading provider of adaptive, cloud-based enterprise software and services for global manufacturing companies. Global manufacturers face ever-increasing disruption caused by technology-driven innovation and changing consumer preferences. In order to survive and thrive, manufacturers must be able to innovate and change business models at unprecedented rates of speed. QAD calls these companies Adaptive Manufacturing Enterprises. QAD Redzone helps to enable QAD’s vision for the Adaptive Enterprise. Labor productivity improvements directly impact efficiency. Productive and empowered employees increase the effective capacity of your plant and accelerate time to productivity for new employees giving manufacturers the agility to increase production beyond what was previously possible without having to invest in production equipment or new plants, and reduce the amount and impact of employee attrition. Empowered employees with a growth mindset take extreme ownership of challenges that impact their production goals, creating resilience in the face of disruption. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. #LI-Remote

Are you a skilled leader with a desire to lead a team solving highly complex business problems ?Do you enjoy leading cross functional teams in different Countrie s?About the Busin ess At Cirium, our goal is to keep the world connected. We are the industry leader in aviation analytics; helping our customers understand the past, present, and predicting what will happen tomorrow. Our mission is to transform the aviation industry by enabling airlines, airports, travel companies, tech giants, aircraft manufacturers, financial institutions and many more accelerate their own digital transformation. You can learn more about Cirium at the link below. https://www.cirium .com About th e RoleAs Director of Engineering, will be part of the delivery leadership team responsible and accountable for Cirium’s ability to ingest, store, process, and deliver the data that drives both internal and external products and services. Utilizing your leadership experience, you will lead engineering teams, which could be in both our UK and India locations, with internal and external customers across the globe. This is a tactical and strategic role, reporting to the VP of Technology and sitting on Cirium’s Tech Leadership Team (TLT), that is pivotal to our ability to operate as an efficient and effective Tech organis ation. Responsi • bilities:Providing strategic direction for multiple teams of Software Engineers and Data Engineers in the UK and India responsible for ingesting, processing, and storing data that drives over $100M of, • revenue.Managing and develop the skills of the managers on the Data Engineering teams. Actively coach and drive the organization towards a high-performance, • culture.Identifying opportunities for improvement and standardization of our pipelines and processes and work with Business and Tech stakeholders to deliver initiatives with tangib, • le value.Tracking and reporting on the progress of projects and initiatives to senior leadership using a data-driven, • approach.Understanding in-depth the cost profile and key cost drivers of the Data Systems org and actively seek opportunities to introduce cost effi, • ciencies.Bring thought leadership into the Tech Leadership Team (TLT) to deliver cross-functional programs of work designed to consolidate and standardize ways of working, as well as improving our operational efficiency. Re • quirements: Experience in a technical role on an Engineering team and understand the workload, challenges, and best practices when it comes to data engineering. You can speak knowledgeably and with authority to both technical and non-technical audiences about Da • ta concepts.A passion for and experience in nurturing a High Performance mindset within Engineering teams that yielded demonstrable productivity gains and positive custom, • er outcomes.Experience of managing Engineering teams and at least 2 years managing Managers. You know how to coach and mentor engineers in a global workforce across all experience levels and have a strong track record of building and leading teams through change. You understand how to partner with Business and Tech stakeholders to gain support for complex, technical progr, • ams of work.Experience in delivering complex change programs centered on continuous improvement and tech debt remediation. You have a bias for action and know how to balance BAU work with Project work to ensure that your teams and your estate consistent, • ly improves.Experience with Waterfall, Scrum, Kanban, and everything in-between and know which methodology is right for each use-case. You are an enthusiastic evangelist of Agile methodology and have experience coaching teams towards adoption and improvement of Agil, • e processes.Have excellent verbal and written communication to convey vision, milestones, and progress to diverse, global teams across all levels of the o, • rganization.Have a passion for learning about different approaches to solving problems and you know how to apply your learning to real-world situations. Learn more about the LexisNexis Risk team and ho #J-18808-Ljbffr

A large 3PL with contracts in the wholesale sector is now looking for a General Manager reporting to the Logistics Director. The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience within distribution. • Lead the warehouse site team with accountability for Operations, Health & Safety, Training, and Commercial activity in the warehouse., • Deliver a best-in-class service to our customers., • Engage, retain, and develop key employee resources across the site., • Maximise the potential of the operation through a strong financial focus., • Assess operational capabilities and ensure actions are implemented that meet company and customer needs across the P&L., • Develop and implement initiatives to improve operational processes, aligned to our growth strategy using Six Sigma, Lean, and other quality methodologies., • Identify and resolve operational issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives., • Ensure that IT operating systems are an engine for growth across the site., • Anticipate and react to changes in customers' businesses in conjunction with the Operations Director., • Ensure delivery of business KPIs agreed jointly with the Operations Director., • Ensure the depot is fully resourced with appropriately skilled and motivated employees., • Ensure the depot is fully compliant with Company and legal Health and Safety requirements., • Achieve operational excellence in all areas of responsibility., • Engage with customers and develop deep and lasting relationships to mutual benefit., • Steer and facilitate the personal development of individuals within the team., • Work closely with the Director to ensure that the depot achieves its operating profit targets., • Drive the growth agenda for the site., • Achieve ongoing productivity gains of 10% annually through strong employee engagement initiatives., • High levels of Employee Engagement across all employees within the depot., • P&L measures vs agreed targets., • Customer Retention & organic growth., • Operational Excellence., • Ongoing reduction of cost base. Warehouse Size: 180,000 sq ft with 150 staff. • Achievement Drive., • Directs and drives change., • Creates a dynamic and high-performance workplace environment., • Develops others through coaching interventions., • Acts on values in the face of risk., • Strong experience in an FMCG/Warehousing environment., • Displays a deep understanding of others., • High levels of Commercial awareness., • An ability to encourage ideas that drive real Commercial and Operational differentiation., • Up-to-date knowledge of the latest operational tools., • Significant transport/logistics and production experience., • Inclusive Leadership., • Leadership expertise., • 5S methodology., • Sector experience., • Experience and understanding of bespoke business solutions and operational infrastructure., • Excellence in personal usage of Microsoft tools. #J-18808-Ljbffr

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. The Planning discipline has 800+ consultants and engineers across the UK. Development accounts for 300 of this number located in 15 offices within the UK. Specifically supporting the Development part, you will play a key role in the growth aspirations for Southampton and Southwest to South and Southeast region. This senior position will be very much centred on client facing activities, technical leadership and business growth, rather than day-to-day operational management and will play an integral part in supporting the initiative to diversify our team, both in staff numbers and revenue. You will be: • Providing strategic direction and highly visible leadership, • Exhibiting and demonstrating behaviours and attitudes in accordance with WSP core values, • Working in partnership with other colleagues to ensure coordination across the Development discipline and sharing of market intelligence, best practice and innovation, • Engaging with the Technical Leadership Group (TLG) to promote technical innovation, best practice and technological advancements for infrastructure development for major projects, • Liaising with the Regional Director and local Office Place Leads in setting and agreeing appropriate local team structures / shapes / skills sets, • Driving business development by being embedded within local networks of decision makers and establishing lasting relationships, • Winning work from key accounts and align the business to secure major opportunities and an increasing order book, • Leading and support bids by contributing reviewing and authorising submissions and by demonstrating added value both commercially and technically, • Acting as Project Manager or Director for major projects and strategically important commissions, • Supporting all aspects associated with H&S / Corporate Responsibility and ensure the team complies with SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality), • Mentoring of selected colleagues on the Succession Planning Schedule, Emerging Talent schedule, • The Development Team is a well-established and high performing discipline within the Planning and Development business unit which includes over 800 colleagues focused on project delivery through the whole project life cycle, from initial land acquisition, planning support and design, through to scheme implementation and handover., • Our vision is to be recognised as the best Development team in the industry. We strive to achieve this through continuous improvement and a management structure comprising of four pillars, namely; Technical Excellence, People, Clients and Operational Excellence., • We help our clients to promote, implement and manage sustainable development, from pre-feasibility through to planning consent; establish plans and provision for how an area, its accessibility, and needs, will develop over time and guide sustainable future development; and develop multi-disciplinary design from concept through to detailed design and construction., • We work with public/private sector land promoters and house builders, developers, signature architects, Government, and local authorities. Some of the multi-disciplinary services we provide that you will help deliver include:, • Civil engineering, highways design and earthworks strategies, • Utilities, energy planning and coordination, • Drainage, flood risk and SuDS, • Site appraisal, due diligence, and strategic planning advice., • Inter-personal skills with good leadership and management abilities., • Commercial and strategic capability with a demonstrable track record in having identified and subsequently delivered new business opportunities., • Expert stakeholder management and related relationship and team management skills., • Demonstrate ability to improve, motivate and encourage others within the workplace, lead and implement change programmes, inspiring colleagues and drive an innovative and supportive culture. Act as a catalyst for change., • Forward thinking, capable of visualising and planning for the longer term., • A broad range of project experience, both within Discipline and multi-disciplinary., • Demonstrate an ability to communicate effectively, use own knowledge to support and coach others as required. Actively champion sharing knowledge, ideas and intelligence. Have presentation skills, able to lead and facilitate workshops, training sessions and one to one learning. Influential and persuasive internally and externally, encourages open dialogue and feedback., • Able to establish, build, sustain and share, professional relationships with relevant groups both inside and outside the organization. Driven to exceed client expectations., • Able to reason logically and apply a systematic process to finding solutions, proactive in responding to problems, able to apply sound logic in situations of ambiguity and problem-solving methodologies across a range of circumstances., • Degree level qualification in civil engineering, • Chartered status or working towards chartership, • A broad range of project experience across civil design for developments. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Managing Director Location:SETA, First Avenue, Millbrook, Southampton, SO15 0LJ Employment Type:Full-time, Permanent (37.5 hours per week) Working Hours:Monday–Thursday 08:00–16:15 | Friday 08:00–15:05 Salary: Generous benefits package and salary commensurate with experience Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays Company pension scheme Company Sick Pay Onsite Parking Supportive and inclusive working environment Personal Rewards:Beyond the day-to-day responsibilities, this role offers the opportunity to make a lasting difference to young people's lives. You will play a key part in helping learners build confidence, develop valuable skills, and achieve their ambitions, while supporting the development of the nation's future technicians and engineers About Us Southampton Engineering Training Association Ltd (SETA) is a well-established independent training provider delivering high-quality technical training in engineering. We work closely with employers to develop skilled apprentices and support workforce development. Our organisation is fast-paced and forward-thinking, offering a collaborative and inclusive culture where your expertise will make a direct impact. We are a charitable organisation with a rich history, a strong supportive ‘family culture’ and a passion for training and continuous improvement. We believe everyone can make a difference, we value opinions, we embrace new ideas and take a collaborative and proactive approach to training. About You Significant senior leadership experience, ideally within education, training or a related sector, although applications are equally welcomed from leaders in industry who have experience managing complex, multi-faceted operations. Candidates should be able to demonstrate strategic leadership, stakeholder engagement, and a track record of delivering organisational performance and growth. The Role: As Managing Director, you will provide strategic leadership and overall direction for the organisation, ensuring the delivery of high-quality education and training programmes that improve skills, create employment opportunities, support social mobility, and contribute to economic prosperity. Reporting to the Board, you will lead the organisation in achieving its strategic objectives, driving sustainable growth, financial performance, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance. You will foster a high-performing and inclusive culture that enables colleagues to deliver outstanding outcomes for learners, employers, and communities. As the key link between the Board and the organisation, you will safeguard the organisation's reputation, ensure effective governance and risk management, and champion its charitable mission and social purpose. This is a unique opportunity to lead an organisation that makes a tangible difference to people's lives while shaping its future direction and impact. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership • Develop and deliver the organisation's strategy and growth plans., • Drive innovation, continuous improvement and organisational excellence., • Ensure provision meets learner, employer and labour market needs. Education and Training Performance • Ensure high-quality education and training that delivers strong learner outcomes., • Monitor performance against funding, contractual and quality targets., • Maintain readiness for inspections, audits and reviews. Financial Sustainability • Lead financial planning and long-term sustainability., • Secure funding, contracts and new income opportunities., • Ensure effective use of resources and value for money. Governance and Compliance • Support the Board in delivering effective governance and strategic oversight., • Ensure compliance with all regulatory, funding and quality requirements., • Maintain robust risk management and reporting arrangements. People and Culture • Lead a positive, inclusive and high-performing culture., • Support staff development, engagement and wellbeing., • Promote equality, diversity and inclusion across the organisation. Stakeholder and Partnership Management • Act as the organisation's ambassador and public representative., • Build strategic partnerships with key stakeholders and funding bodies., • Enhance the organisation's profile, influence and impact. Learner Impact and Social Value • Ensure activities align with the organisation's mission and charitable objectives., • Promote social mobility, employability and lifelong learning., • Champion opportunities for disadvantaged and underrepresented groups. Candidate Requirements: Essential • Proven senior leadership experience, ideally within education, training, skills, employability or a related sector., • Demonstrable experience of developing and delivering organisational strategy., • Strong financial and commercial management skills, including budget accountability., • Experience of working with Boards, governance structures and senior stakeholders., • Knowledge of regulatory, funding and quality requirements within education and training., • Track record of leading high-performing teams and driving organisational improvement., • Excellent communication, relationship-building and influencing skills., • Commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion and social impact. Desirable • Degree-level qualification or equivalent professional experience., • Leadership or management qualification., • Experience of working within a charitable, not-for-profit or social enterprise environment., • Knowledge of apprenticeship, adult skills and employability funding streams., • Experience of managing inspections, audits or external quality reviews., • Established networks across the education, skills or employment sectors. Please Note: Appointment is subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check in accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Police Act 1997. Join Us: We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you’re passionate about engineering and enthusiastic about developing others, we’d be delighted to hear from you. We believe there are several key reasons to join our team. As a trusted provider with over 50 years of experience, we have a strong foundation and a clear vision for continued growth. We’ve created a welcoming and sociable work environment where friendly colleagues take pride in working together. Most importantly, we are passionate about investing in our people, supporting your development, and helping you reach your full potential. Together, we will build success. Closing Date: 17 August 2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr

Are you a skilled leader with a desire to lead a team solving highly complex business problems? Do you enjoy leading cross functional teams in different Countries? About The Business At Cirium, our goal is to keep the world connected. We are the industry leader in aviation analytics; helping our customers understand the past, present, and predicting what will happen tomorrow. Our mission is to transform the aviation industry by enabling airlines, airports, travel companies, tech giants, aircraft manufacturers, financial institutions and many more accelerate their own digital transformation. You can learn more about Cirium at the link below. https://www.cirium.com As Director of Engineering, will be part of the delivery leadership team responsible and accountable for Cirium’s ability to ingest, store, process, and deliver the data that drives both internal and external products and services. Utilizing your leadership experience, you will lead engineering teams, which could be in both our UK and India locations, with internal and external customers across the globe. This is a tactical and strategic role, reporting to the VP of Technology and sitting on Cirium’s Tech Leadership Team (TLT), that is pivotal to our ability to operate as an efficient and effective Tech organization. • Providing strategic direction for multiple teams of Software Engineers and Data Engineers in the UK and India responsible for ingesting, processing, and storing data that drives over $100M of revenue., • Managing and develop the skills of the managers on the Data Engineering teams. Actively coach and drive the organization towards a high-performance culture., • Identifying opportunities for improvement and standardization of our pipelines and processes and work with Business and Tech stakeholders to deliver initiatives with tangible value., • Tracking and reporting on the progress of projects and initiatives to senior leadership using a data-driven approach., • Understanding in-depth the cost profile and key cost drivers of the Data Systems org and actively seek opportunities to introduce cost efficiencies., • Bring thought leadership into the Tech Leadership Team (TLT) to deliver cross-functional programs of work designed to consolidate and standardize ways of working, as well as improving our operational efficiency., • Experience in a technical role on an Engineering team and understand the workload, challenges, and best practices when it comes to data engineering. You can speak knowledgeably and with authority to both technical and non-technical audiences about Data concepts., • A passion for and experience in nurturing a High Performance mindset within Engineering teams that yielded demonstrable productivity gains and positive customer outcomes., • Experience of managing Engineering teams and at least 2 years managing Managers. You know how to coach and mentor engineers in a global workforce across all experience levels and have a strong track record of building and leading teams through change. You understand how to partner with Business and Tech stakeholders to gain support for complex, technical programs of work., • Experience in delivering complex change programs centered on continuous improvement and tech debt remediation. You have a bias for action and know how to balance BAU work with Project work to ensure that your teams and your estate consistently improves., • Experience with Waterfall, Scrum, Kanban, and everything in-between and know which methodology is right for each use-case. You are an enthusiastic evangelist of Agile methodology and have experience coaching teams towards adoption and improvement of Agile processes., • Have excellent verbal and written communication to convey vision, milestones, and progress to diverse, global teams across all levels of the organization., • Have a passion for learning about different approaches to solving problems and you know how to apply your learning to real-world situations. We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description Role: Director of Careline Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply. Location: Office based role. Ringwood, Hampshire Reporting to: Managing Director About the Role Churchill Estates Management (CEM) is seeking an experienced, commercially minded Director of Careline to shape the future of its Careline service and play a key role in the continued growth of a fast-growing business with over 40,000 connections. This is a newly created position, established in response to the continued growth of the business. This is a pivotal strategic leadership role with responsibility for developing the Careline proposition, strengthening client and partner relationships, driving service growth and ensuring operational excellence. Working closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team, you will help set the direction for Careline, identify opportunities for expansion and innovation, and ensure the service continues to deliver outstanding outcomes for customers and external contract partners. As Director of Careline, you will lead a dedicated team of 40 Colleagues responsible for providing 24-hour emergency response, customer support and monitoring services across our portfolio. Just as importantly, you will bring the ambition, energy and strategic mindset needed to work within a fast-growing business, ensuring Careline is positioned for future growth, commercial success, innovation and long-term customer trust. This role is office based from our Head Office in Ringwood, Hampshire. Role Purpose • Lead the strategic and operational delivery of CEM's Careline service, ensuring a safe, reliable and customer-focused operation. Create an exceptional customer experience through responsive, compassionate and professional service delivery. Develop a high-performing and engaged Careline team, fostering a culture of accountability, wellbeing and continuous development. Drive operational efficiency, service innovation and continuous improvement to enhance customer outcomes and business performance. Work closely with the Managing Director to shape the future direction of the Careline service, identifying opportunities for growth, technological advancement and service enhancement. Ensure robust governance, compliance and business continuity across all Careline operations. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership • Provide inspirational leadership to the Careline management team and wider operational colleagues, creating a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. Lead the day-to-day operation of the Careline service, ensuring consistent achievement of service standards, performance targets and customer satisfaction measures. Ensure the Careline operation delivers a resilient 24/7 monitoring and response service, supported by effective resource planning and workforce management. Monitor operational performance through KPIs, customer feedback and management information, using insight to drive continual service improvements. Champion a customer-first culture, ensuring every interaction reflects our values and commitment to delivering peace of mind. Ensure appropriate escalation processes are in place for safeguarding concerns, emergency incidents and business-critical events. Promote colleague engagement, wellbeing and professional development, ensuring managers are equipped to coach, support and develop their teams. Service Excellence & Continuous Improvement • Lead the ongoing development of Careline systems, processes and technologies to improve operational efficiency and customer experience. Identify opportunities to modernise service delivery through digital innovation, and enhanced reporting capabilities. Work collaboratively with internal departments to ensure seamless service delivery and excellent communication across the business. Lead service improvement initiatives, embedding best practice and ensuring lessons learned are translated into operational improvements. Oversee quality assurance programmes to ensure consistently high standards of customer care and regulatory compliance. Strategic Leadership • Work in close partnership with the Managing Director to develop and deliver the Careline strategy, supporting wider business objectives. Contribute as a key member of the senior leadership team, supporting organisational planning, performance and continuous improvement. Develop business cases for investment in people, systems and technology to support future service growth. Identify opportunities to expand Careline services and enhance value for customers and the wider business. Build strong relationships with key suppliers, technology partners and external stakeholders to support service development and innovation. • Oversee and strengthen relationships with external clients and contract partners, acting as a senior point of contact to ensure service expectations are understood, managed and consistently achieved. Financial & Commercial Management • Manage the Careline operational budget, ensuring effective financial control and value for money. Monitor operational costs, resource utilisation and productivity, identifying efficiencies whilst maintaining service quality. Support the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts and strategic investment plans for the Careline operation. Ensure contractual obligations with technology providers and service partners are effectively managed. • Ensure external contract KPIs are clearly monitored, reported and achieved, working proactively with clients and internal teams to address performance risks and maintain strong contractual relationships. About You You will be an experienced operational leader with a proven track record of managing large customer service or contact centre operations, ideally within healthcare, emergency response, retirement living, housing, telecare or a regulated service environment. You will be a strategic thinker with exceptional leadership skills, capable of inspiring teams whilst maintaining a strong operational focus. Comfortable working at executive level, you will build trusted relationships across the organisation and confidently influence business direction. You will bring: • Significant senior leadership experience within a customer service, Careline, telecare, contact centre or operational environment. Experience leading 24/7 operational teams and delivering high-quality customer outcomes. Strong commercial and financial management experience. Excellent understanding of operational performance management, workforce planning and service improvement. Experience of leading organisational change and continuous improvement initiatives. Knowledge of governance, compliance and risk management within a regulated environment. Outstanding communication, relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. A collaborative leadership style with a passion for developing people and creating high-performing teams. How You'll Be Rewarded • Competitive salary Company Car benefit 28 days holiday + Bank Holidays Day off on your birthday Excellent colleague benefits including Family BUPA Cover, Health Screening, Group Personal Pension Plan and Life Assurance £200 John Lewis vouchers for expectant parents Colleague wellbeing programmes and ambassadors About us As part of the Churchill Retirement group of companies, Careline Support Ltd provides a telephone support service to over 11,000 retired Homeowners in the UK, supporting them to achieve a safe and secure lifestyle and enjoy their retirement. In 2023, Careline were delighted to win the Outstanding Customer Service Award at the industry recognised ARMA awards ceremony, underpinning the great work that our team deliver every day. We are committed to maintaining a first-class level of service at all touch points. The creation of Careline has enabled us to elevate our service and our amazing call handling team ensures that no-one is left alone in an emergency. We are looking for the very best person to join our business and be part of the next exciting chapter. If you feel you have the skills and attributes to make a difference, apply today! We understand the importance of protecting your personal data when you submit a job application. xwwtmva For more information on how we process your personal data please read our Privacy Policy.

Are you highly organised, detail-oriented and passionate about keeping business operations running smoothly? Do you thrive in a varied role where administration, compliance, governance and business support come together to make a real difference? If you're looking for a position where your skills can have a direct impact on business success, this could be your PERFECT role! JOB TITLE: Operations Coordinator COMPANY: Digital CONTRACT: Permanent HOURS: 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday START: ASAP SALARY: £27,000 - £30,000pa LOCATION: Remote, with an office in Southampton CULTURE: Family feel, close-knit culture THE ROLE: Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Operations Director, managing tasks, schedules, reports, and business activities. Maintain accurate records, trackers, spreadsheets, action logs, and organised electronic filing systems. Prepare, format, edit, and quality-check business documents, reports, templates, forms, and PDFs. Monitor deadlines, outstanding actions, and reporting requirements, proactively following up with relevant stakeholders. Support the administration and maintenance of governance, compliance, and ISO 9001 quality management systems. Ensure policies, procedures, records, and controlled documents are reviewed, updated, and compliant with audit requirements. Assist with tender submissions, supplier applications, and bid documentation, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. Maintain accreditation, insurance, and compliance records across customer, supplier, and industry portals, tracking renewals and requirements. Leverage approved AI and digital tools to improve administrative efficiency, document preparation, research, and business processes while validating outputs. Provide wider operational support through meeting coordination, stakeholder communications, client reporting, continuous improvement initiatives, and other administrative duties as required.EXPERIENCE: Ideally 2-5 years' experience in an administrative, business support, operations, or coordination role. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively. Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintaining accuracy and quality. Proficient in Microsoft Word, including the creation, formatting, and management of professional business documents and templates. Contact our team today to hear more about this or other opportunities. Office Angels South Coast Team - (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed). Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

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 teams to deliver integrated solutions. • Process Improvement – Contribute to enhancing Deal Advisory systems, processes and service offerings. • Profile Building – Increase awareness of the team and its capabilities internally and externally. Requirements • ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified • Experience in Deal Advisory / Transaction Support within a practice environment • Strong expertise in Financial Due Diligence • Experience at Manager or Senior Manager or Director level • Practice-trained with leadership and people management experience • Commercially minded, client-focused, and a trusted adviser • Committed to continuous professional development Applicants at slightly less senior level may be considered for Senior Manager or Associate Director roles. Benefits • Friendly, supportive working environment • Flexible working arrangements • Generous holiday allowance and option to purchase additional leave • Comprehensive training and development programme • Regular social events and wellbeing initiatives • Employee Assistance 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

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Children's Home Registered Manager Company: Area Camden Location: London Specific Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: Base salary £55,120 with the potential to earn up to £64,120 through bonuses Area Camden has been an Ofsted-rated Outstanding and Good provider since 2014. We are seeking an experienced and committed Registered Manager to lead an already established 5-bed children's home in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident leader with 2-3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people aged 9-17 with complex emotional and behavioural needs. At Area Camden, children and young people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to providing safe, nurturing homes where they can thrive, and we are looking for a manager who shares our values, ambition and commitment to high-quality care. You will collaborate closely with external professionals and partner agencies, so professionalism and consistently high standards of practice are essential. Benefits 6-month probation period 32 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing by 1 day per year for the first three years Workplace pension, post-probation Mobile phone provided Ofsted performance bonus: £3,000 for an Outstanding judgement and £1,500 for a Good judgement Full occupancy bonus of £500 per month Company car or £3,000 annual travel allowance Local parking permit 3-month notice period, except in disciplinary cases Appointment subject to Ofsted approval Why Join Area Camden? Joining Area Camden means becoming part of a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people. We value strong leadership, reflective practice and professional development, and we are committed to giving our managers the support they need to lead with confidence and make a lasting difference. In addition to a competitive salary and bonus structure, we offer a comprehensive and hands-on support network to ensure our Registered Managers feel fully supported: Proven track record of excellence: Since 2014, Area Camden has consistently achieved Good and Outstanding Ofsted ratings, providing a stable and high-performing environment for our managers. Strong systems and operational structure: We have well-established systems, processes and frameworks in place to support you in the day-to-day running of your home, enabling you to focus on delivering high-quality care. Hands-on senior leadership team: You will receive direct support and oversight from an experienced leadership team, including the Responsible Individual, Operations Director and Head of Care, who take a visible and proactive approach. Leaders with real Registered Manager experience: Our senior team, including full-time Responsible Individuals and operational leaders, have previously worked as Registered Managers. This means you will receive practical, knowledgeable and responsive support from individuals who truly understand the role. Part of the wider Polaris Community: As part of Polaris Community, you will benefit from a broad range of specialist central support services, including: Designated recruitment team HR people and employee relations support Quality assurance and compliance teams Learning and development programmes Safeguarding specialists Health and safety teams A wider professional network: You will be part of a broader residential community of managers and professionals, providing opportunities to collaborate, share best practice and access resources. Opportunities to get involved and influence: Engage in wider participation groups and initiatives, including diversity and inclusion forums such as diversity champions, giving you a voice beyond your home. Continuous development and shared learning: We are committed to supporting your professional growth through training, development opportunities and peer support. About the Role As Registered Manager, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home. You will hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with Area Camden's standards, ethos and the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015. You will provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child. In a 5-bed home, this includes maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments and effective multi-agency working. You will ensure the child's individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently. You will supervise and mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, and ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively. Requirements for the Role A Leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People. Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards, with the ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times. Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience. A genuine passion for children's homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people. In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape a safe, stable and nurturing home environment where your leadership can have a meaningful and lasting impact on a child's life. This is a 40-hour per week role. The Registered Manager will manage their own rota and take part in the on-call rota. Area Camden is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. TPBN1_UKTJ

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