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Are you a strategically focused Financial Controller looking to join a large business and take ownership of a high growth accounting function? \n An entrepreneurial business based in Ipswich are looking for a Group Financial Controller to lead financial strategy, M&A activity, group reporting and system improvements across a well-known brand. \n As a Group Financial Controller you will: \n\n • Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO contributing to strategy, business decision-making, market analysis and job costings\n, • Take responsibility for the end-to-end production of the monthly accounts including statutory reporting, treasury, audit, tax and costings\n, • Be the project-lead on all aspects of profitability, cashflow, forecasts, management reporting and working capital\n, • Support the acquisition process helping with financial due diligence, integration and business identification\n, • Drive constant systems, data and process improvements highlighting areas for efficiencies and new reporting tools\n, • Lead, develop and mentor a growing team of qualified and part-qualified individuals assisting with succession planning and future development\n\n As a Group Financial Controller you will be: \n\n • A qualified accountant with a strong technical accounting background working within a multi-layered group of businesses\n, • Proven at the Financial Controller, Head of Finance or Finance Director level\n, • Knowledgeable across the M&A space working across an acquisitive group\n\n As a Group Financial Controller you will get: \n\n • Salary between £85,000 - £90,000\n, • Strong Pension\n, • Excellent Bonus Scheme up to 50%\n, • Opportunity to progress into a wider Directorial position\n

2026-10-04T00:00:00 Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, GB, IP1 1 Employment Type: Any Closing Date: 2026-11-02T14:00:12.94 The Sensor Actuator Assurance Engineer develops and maintains documented methods and procedures to verify the accuracy, reliability, and service worthiness of sensors and actuators used in Power Unit (PU) control systems. The role supports both laboratory and Formula 1 track operations, ensuring devices meet performance and safety requirements throughout their lifecycle. • Develop test methods and procedures aligned with manufacturer recommendations, applicable industry/military standards, and specific PU use cases to assess sensor and actuator reliability and accuracy., • Design and implement protective storage solutions and handling/installation procedures to preserve device integrity., • Create and execute non destructive, documented evaluation methods to quantify accuracy, reliability, and continued service worthiness of devices; maintain complete records., • Partner with Data Analysis and PLM teams to correlate device usage with reliability outcomes and establish mileage/service limits., • Support selection of sensors/actuators for PU applications in collaboration with Electronics Systems Engineering and PU Design., • Execute assurance testing; document results and produce statistical reports on fleet condition and trends., • Engage suppliers on performance issues, fault resolution, and supply chain concerns as needed., • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience., • 3+ years of experience working with electronics in a motorsport's or high performance environment., • Proven experience managing and maintaining mission critical devices., • Strong understanding of the physics and operating principles of sensors and actuators., • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with MATLAB and statistical analysis tools., • Professional motorsports experience (OEM, supplier, or race team)., • Highly detail oriented and methodical; recognizes that calibration errors directly impact on track performance and reliability., • Effective communicator across engineering groups and external partners., • Ability to work outside standard hours to support dyno test schedules and trackside events., • Familiarity with Motion Applied ATLAS and System Monitor. Ready to be part of a team that pushes boundaries both on and off the track? At GM Performance Power Units, we are developing a new era of performance for the Formula 1 grid. Joining us means entering a startup racing environment backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, giving you the rare opportunity to help build a world-class program from day one. We believe in rewarding innovation and powering potential. As part of our team, you'll benefit from a comprehensive package including: • Bonus scheme, • Private healthcare, • 401(k) plan including company match, • Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage, • 32 days annual leave (including holidays), • Free financial advisor access, • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), • Subsidized on-site dining, • On-site gym, • Discounted GM vehicle purchase/lease program, • Free on-site EV charging for personal GM vehicles It's all part of our commitment to creating a workplace that's as high-performing and forward-thinking as the people who make it succeed. Join us and help power what's next. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and performance of a next-generation Formula 1 power unit. Our culture rewards precision, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of performance. Please note: GM Performance Power Units and all affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity employer(s). Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit. Only direct hires need apply to or inquire about job postings at GM Performance Power Units. We are not accepting calls, resumes or applications from recruiting firms at this time. #J-18808-Ljbffr

GM Performance Power Units - Concord, NC Battery Controls Engineer - Onsite Job Summary GM Performance Power Units is looking for a forward-thinking Battery Controls Engineer to join our ERS (Energy Recovery System) Team in Concord, NC. In this high-stakes, high-impact role, you'll develop and optimize robust embedded controls software for our Formula 1 hybrid powertrain. Implement cutting-edge real-time control algorithms for battery protection, state of charge, and state of health. While utilizing sensors and communication protocols and system diagnostics, supporting the overall ERS hardware and software ecosystem. Collaborate with control strategy teams managing torque and energy delivery and harvest to push the boundaries and engineer winning solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop, test, and maintain embedded software in C, C++, and relevant real-time programming languages for the HV battery management system, cells, and associated components. Implement sensor data acquisition, hardware abstraction layers, real-time communication, and diagnostics features. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in controls and electrical hardware to ensure cohesive system operation. Conduct software debugging, verification, and validation including model-in-the-loop (MiL), software-in-the-loop (SiL), hardware-in-the-loop (HiL), and trackside testing support. Create proper requirements and unit tests to form robust, clean, scalable code bases. Adhere to software quality, safety, and regulatory standards for high-performance motorsport applications. Maintain technical documentation and contribute to continuous improvement processes in embedded software development. Required Qualifications Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Embedded Systems, or related discipline; OR Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience in embedded software development, preferably in automotive or motorsport sectors. Expertise in battery management systems and battery control algorithms, such as protection/derating, state of charge, and state of health. Familiarity with cell and HV battery physics and operation. Understanding high voltage bus networks, including contactors, fuses, and high voltage interlock loops. Strong proficiency in embedded C programming and real-time operating systems, including ability to work with both handwritten and auto generated code. Experience with multithreaded processes/multi-rate control systems. Experience in communication protocols such as CAN, CAN FD, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, and UART. Familiarity with software development tools, debugging environments, and version control systems. Understanding of control theory (digital control loops and practical implementation issues) for electronic systems. Knowledge of embedded hardware interfaces, sensors, and microcontroller architecture. First principles thinking, strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent teamwork, communication, and collaboration abilities. Proactive attitude toward continuous learning and innovation in embedded systems development. Preferred Qualifications Understanding of functional safety standards (ISO 26262) and FIA F1 technical regulations is advantageous. Machine Learning/neural networks especially in the context of battery control systems. Embedded on chip machine learning. Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, MATLAB) for testing and automation. Prior experience with software-in-the-loop (SiL) or hardware-in-the-loop (HiL) testing and software validation frameworks. Experience in Functional Mock-up Unit (FMU) development and co-simulation techniques. Familiarity with TAG-700 ECU. Why Join Us Ready to be part of a team that pushes boundaries both on and off the track? At GM Performance Power Units, we are developing a new era of performance for the Formula 1 grid. Joining us means entering a startup racing environment backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, giving you the rare opportunity to help build a world-class program from day one. We believe in rewarding innovation and powering potential. As part of our team, you'll benefit from a competitive and comprehensive package designed to support your performance, well-being, and future, helping you thrive at every level. • Bonus scheme, • Private healthcare 401(k) plan including company match, • Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage, • 32 days annual leave (including holidays), • Free financial advisor access, • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), • Subsidized on-site dining, • On-site gym, • Discounted GM vehicle purchase/lease program, • Free on-site EV charging for personal GM vehicles Please note: GM Performance Power Units and all affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity employer(s). Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit Only direct hires need apply to or inquire about job postings at GM Performance Power Units. We are not accepting calls, resumes or applications from recruiting firms at this time. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Ipswich, Hybrid (minimum 1 day a week onsite) Are you a forward‑thinking finance leader looking to take ownership of a high‑impact technical finance function? This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive public‑sector organisation on an ambitious transformation journey, playing a central role in strengthening financial governance, statutory compliance, and long‑term resilience. We’re supporting a local authority embarking on significant organisational change, including preparation for a once‑in‑a‑generation restructure of local government services. As Head of Finance (Technical), you will help ensure robust financial management throughout this period of transformation while shaping a sustainable future. As Head of Finance (Technical), you will lead the organisation’s technical finance activities, providing strategic direction and ensuring all statutory and compliance obligations are met. This is a senior leadership position with responsibility for: • Providing strategic leadership on statutory accounting, treasury management, taxation, and financial compliance., • Acting as a key financial advisor to senior leaders, committees, and executive members., • Leading year‑end processes including the closure of accounts and preparation of the Statement of Accounts., • Managing the Finance Manager and overseeing Technical Finance, Treasury, Insurance, Income and Payments teams., • Ensuring financial governance, risk management, and compliance remain strong during organisational change., • Identifying opportunities to innovate, improve processes, and enhance financial resilience., • Keeping abreast of relevant legislation, standards, and sector developments. We’re looking for a confident and collaborative finance leader with: • A full CCAB qualification (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)., • Strong people leadership skills and experience managing high‑performing finance teams., • A track record of delivering high‑quality technical finance services in a complex environment., • Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder‑management abilities., • A proactive, solutions‑focused approach with the ability to drive innovation., • Strong organisational skills and the ability to adapt within a changing landscape., • Experience in local government or the wider public sector (highly desirable). Alongside a competitive salary, you’ll benefit from: • Career average pension scheme, • Generous holiday and sick pay, • Subsidised parking and public transport discounts, • Free gym and swimming membership, • Cycle to work scheme, • Flexible and hybrid working, • A supportive team and positive workplace culture #J-18808-Ljbffr

Starting salary is £27,363 per annum 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year Suffolk New College are on the search for Funding and Systems Advisor to join our busy Funding & Performance Team. Working alongside the Information & System Development Officers and the wider Funding & Performance and College teams, you will be ensuring accurate data entry to the College computerised systems, checking and correcting errors to ensure accuracy of funding returns. You will be responsible for the processing of registers, timetabling and room booking across the College. • Analytical skills to interpret information and to use statistical and financial information with accuracy, • Proven experience of a data input role, • Education to a good standard, with English and Maths at Level 2 (Grade C/4 or above), • A relevant Level 3 qualification This post is based at Suffolk New College Ipswich campus however Suffolk New College is a multi-campus site therefore you may be required to work at and travel between campuses. At Suffolk New College, we promote the culture of BeSNC. Implementing BeSNC is not just a choice; it’s a commitment to providing the best possible environment for our learners to thrive. It’s a commitment to nurturing an inclusive and supportive community where each student, staff and community member can reach their full potential. Closing date: Monday 5th October 2026 at Midnight Interview date: Tuesday 13th October 2026 The College reserves the right to close this advert early. Kindly be advised that we are unable to provide skilled worker sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the country without the need for sponsorship. You may use AI tools to support your application but all information must truthfully reflect your own skills and experience. You may be asked to discuss the details during the recruitment process. This College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. As part of our on-going commitment to Equality and Diversity, Suffolk New College guarantee to shortlist all applicants from a black or ethnic minority group who meet all of the essential criteria. All appointments are subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. We do not recognise any agencies or search agencies acting on our behalf unless they have been officially engaged. Applicants should apply to us directly and not be persuaded to go via an agency. The college will not recognise any agency fees for recruitment activities unless an active engagement linked to a specific role has been agreed. The college will not pay fees associated with CVs or applicants who are sent to the college via agencies on a speculative basis or in response to college adverts. Agencies should refrain from sending CVs to anyone working for the college on a speculative basis. The college will make approaches to agencies via our HR team if we feel that we need assistance with a post. #J-18808-Ljbffr

GM Performance Power Units - Concord, NC ICE Gear Drive & Damper Technical Specialist - Onsite Job Summary GM Performance Power Units is seeking an ICE Gear Drive & Damper Technical Specialist to join our Power Unit team in Concord, North Carolina. In this role, you will apply expertise across engine design, engineering, manufacturing, supplier engagement, simulation, and analysis to support the design, validation, reliability, and optimization of high-performance engine components and systems. The ICE Gear Drive & Damper Technical Specialist will serve as a subject matter expert for gear drive, damper, and roller bearing systems within GMPPU. This role is responsible for directing the design and analysis of critical engine subsystems that influence performance, durability, packaging, stiffness, stress, mass, and cost targets. The position also supports external partner engineering work, testing strategy development, technical issue resolution, and mentorship of junior team members. Key Responsibilities • Direct the design and execution of the engine gear drive system, including camshafts, pump systems, ERS interfaces, and auxiliary drives. Lead the design and analysis of complete gear drive systems to achieve performance targets within stress, stiffness, mass, durability, and cost constraints. Direct the design and analysis of dampers used in these systems or elsewhere in the engine. Direct the design and analysis of required roller bearings. Serve as a subject matter expert for gear drives, dampers, and roller bearings across GMPPU. Guide and review gear drive and damper engineering work completed by outside partners. Define testing requirements to verify performance, reliability, and quality for components and full systems. Establish incoming quality checks for components and systems prior to testing or engine build. Respond to technical inquiries from GMPPU leadership and cross-functional colleagues regarding system performance and reliability. Mentor junior designers and engineers as requested by leadership. Lead and contribute to design reviews, ensuring technical accuracy, feasibility, and alignment with engineering standards. Support program execution by meeting milestones, deliverables, and technical objectives while communicating progress, risks, and mitigation actions. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. 5+ years of experience in a similar role or environment working with high-level racing engine parts and subsystems. Experience or strong understanding of: Engine gear drive and damper design, manufacturing, and tolerancing. Siemens NX preferred. GT‑Suite or equivalent engine design and simulation tools. Engineering fundamentals and first‑principles problem solving. Materials behavior, structural response, and thermal/mechanical loading. Strong problem‑solving skills, analytical thinking, and attention to detail., • Excellent communication and information‑sharing skills with the ability to influence and align leadership and engineering teams. Demonstrated experience developing junior engineers. Preferred Qualifications Experience in Formula 1, motorsport, or other high‑performance racing engine environments. Familiarity with highly regulated, performance‑driven engineering programs. Strong collaboration skills across design, analysis, manufacturing, and supplier teams. Proven ability to balance technical rigor with delivery against aggressive program timelines. Ready to be part of a team that pushes boundaries both on and off the track? At GM Performance Power Units, we are developing a new era of performance for the Formula 1 grid. Joining us means entering a startup racing environment backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, giving you the rare opportunity to help build a world‑class program from day one. We believe in rewarding innovation and powering potential. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from a competitive and comprehensive package designed to support your performance, well‑being, and future, helping you thrive at every level. That includes access to: Bonus scheme Private healthcare 401(k) plan including company match Employer‑paid life insurance and disability coverage 32 days annual leave Free financial advisor access Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) Subsidized on‑site dining On‑site gym Discounted GM vehicle purchase/lease program Free on‑site EV charging for personal GM vehicles It's all part of our commitment to creating a workplace that's as high‑performing and forward‑thinking as the people who make it succeed. Join us‑and help power what's next. Why Join Us You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the performance and reliability of a next‑generation Formula 1 power unit. Our culture rewards precision, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of performance. Please note: GM Performance Power Units and all affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity employer(s). Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit Only direct hires need apply to or inquire about job postings at GM Performance Power Units. We are not accepting calls, resumes or applications from recruiting firms at this time. #J-18808-Ljbffr

About the role As a Field Sales Advisor, you'll represent Virgin Media O2 out in local communities, introducing customers to our broadband, mobile and TV entertainment services that can make a real difference to everyday life. This is a face-to-face, target-driven role where resilience, confidence and motivation are key. The starting salary is £26,228 + uncapped commission, with some top earners making £50k–£70k. Day to day, you'll: • Work independently in your allocated patch, speaking with customers door to door • Build rapport quickly and confidently with a wide range of people • Understand customer needs and recommend the right broadband, mobile and TV entertainment packages • Clearly explain pricing, deals and benefits • Manage your own workload from first conversation through to close • Take ownership of your results, targets and earning potential You'll be supported from day one. You'll start with a two-week, full-time induction (Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm), covering product knowledge, systems and sales skills. Ongoing coaching and peer support will continue once you're out in the field. "The training was very good, and the trainer was excellent in supporting us and delivering as much information as possible within the two-week period. I also absorbed a great deal once out in the field. I have now learned the products and services we offer, along with their pricing, which is vital. I can speak confidently with customers and position the offerings effectively, leading to successful sales." — Jack Caird, Field Sales Advisor Our ways of working This is a full-time, field-based role working 37.5 hours per week, typically between 12pm and 8pm. Teams are aligned to home postcode, so you'll need to live within the designated catchment area. Shift patterns and expectations will be discussed during the recruitment process. Accessible, inclusive and equitable for all Virgin Media O2 is an equal opportunities employer and we work hard to remove bias and barriers. We want everyone who joins us – and everyone thinking about joining us – to feel seen, heard and supported. When you work with us, you'll have access to our award-winning employee network groups that champion allyship, connection and inclusion across the business. Who we are At Virgin Media O2, we connect millions of people across the UK through broadband, mobile, TV and entertainment. Our field sales teams play a key role in bringing these services directly to customers, helping them choose solutions that suit their homes and lifestyles. We're proud to be named one of the Financial Times Top 500 Best Employers for 2026 . The must haves To be successful in this role, you'll bring: • A full UK driving licence • Confidence starting conversations and working face to face with customers • Resilience, motivation and comfort working towards targets • Flexibility to work afternoon and evening shifts • A positive, self-driven approach to work The other stuff we are looking for Previous experience in sales or a target-driven environment is beneficial. That said, mindset matters most. If you're confident, motivated to earn, resilient, comfortable working independently and keen to build your sales capability through training and support, this role offers strong earning potential and progression. What's in it for you Our benefits include Bupa healthcare, wellbeing support, life cover, a pension and generous holiday – plus your birthday off. You'll also have access to: • Discounts on broadband, TV and mobile • Cycle2Work schemes • Dental insurance and neurodiversity assessments • The Virgin Family platform and O2 Priority Next steps If this sounds like a place where you could belong, we'd love to hear from you. The next steps are: Complete our quick online application and video assessment. If successful, chat with one of our friendly recruiters to learn more. Attend a video interview with an assessor to see if we're a great match. TPBN1_UKTJ

Location: Norfolk / Suffolk (with travel to projects in Colchester) Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits I'm working exclusively on behalf of a highly respected construction consultancy that is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join its growing infrastructure team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on major water infrastructure projects, including a desalination scheme and water recycling site in Colchester, while building a long-term career with a consultancy that genuinely invests in its people. You'll join a collaborative, supportive team with access to high-profile projects, structured career development, professional mentoring and clear progression opportunities. • Deliver commercial support across major water infrastructure projects., • Manage costs, valuations, variations and financial reporting., • Administer NEC contracts throughout the project lifecycle., • Work closely with clients, contractors and project teams to ensure successful project delivery., • Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent stakeholder management., • Attend project and client meetings, acting as a trusted commercial advisor., • Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the UK construction industry., • Previous experience delivering water sector projects is essential., • Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts., • Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing communication skills., • Commercially minded with a proactive, collaborative approach., • Full UK driving licence preferred., • Opportunity to work on landmark water infrastructure projects., • A genuinely supportive consultancy with an excellent reputation., • Clear career progression and ongoing professional development., • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package., • Long-term project pipeline and excellent job security. If you're looking to join a consultancy where you'll be trusted, supported and given every opportunity to develop your career while working on some of the UK's most important water infrastructure projects, I'd love to hear from you. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Transform Kitchens, Command Your Income: Sales Executive (£60k-£100k+ OTE!) We specialise in transforming kitchens across England, Scotland, and Wales, offering a smart, affordable alternative to a complete kitchen overhaul. Our core business focuses on high-quality, less disruptive makeovers, often completed swiftly. We also offer fitted wardrobes, extending our home improvement solutions. We pride ourselves on a customer-centric approach, ensuring a first-class service from initial design to project completion, backed by a robust guarantee. The Opportunity: Joining us as a Sales Executive means becoming a pivotal part of our customers' kitchen transformation journey. You'll be a trusted advisor, helping homeowners revitalise their kitchens. Our unique proposition - stunning makeovers without a full, disruptive refit - resonates deeply with customers seeking quality and value. You'll translate our vision of easy kitchen elegance into a tangible reality for our clients. Why this Sales Executive role is perfect for you: Exceptional Earning Potential: Our commission-based structure offers £60,000 - £100,000 OTE, directly reflecting your sales prowess. Our leading sales professionals earn £5,000 per week, demonstrating significant financial success. Weekly Payments: Your hard work is recognised and rewarded swiftly, with payments made weekly. High Conversion Rate: Our top sales individuals consistently achieve a conversion rate of 1 in 3 qualified consultations, providing a clear pathway to consistent high earnings. Comprehensive Training: A tailored programme (1-3 days) at our state-of-the-art factories, with all training expenses fully covered, including travel and accommodation. Professional Growth & Reward: An outstanding opportunity for ambitious sales professionals looking to maximise their income and be part of a thriving, successful team. What you'll do as a Sales Executive: Conduct engaging in-home consultations (maximum 90 min travel time from your home postcode). Understand customer needs and offer expert advice on our wide range of made-to-measure doors, drawer fronts, and worktop solutions. Showcase the variety of styles, materials (from premium solid wood to sleek quartz overlays), and finishes, helping clients visualise their dream kitchen. Craft transparent, honest quotes and guide customers through our seamless process, often leading to rapid, one-day installations. Deliver a service that transforms homes efficiently, backed by our commitment to quality and exceptional customer service. Do you have what it takes to be a successful Sales Executive? Driven & Personable: You're a driven, personable, and results-oriented individual. Passionate about Home Improvement: Genuinely enjoys connecting with people and has a passion for home improvement. Impactful: Thrives in an environment where you can directly impact customer satisfaction. Brand Leverage: Able to leverage a strong brand reputation and benefit from a product that truly sells itself. Essential Requirements: A valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle is essential. This Role Offers: High Earnings: Exceptional earning potential with uncapped commission. This is a self employed commission only role. Swift Rewards: Get paid weekly for your hard work. Expert Training: Comprehensive, fully covered training to ensure your success. Impactful Sales: Sell a unique, high-quality product that genuinely transforms homes. This is a self-employed, commission-only role that empowers you to build your own success and reap the rewards of your hard work. Ready to Transform Kitchens and Your Income? Apply Now! JBRP1_UKTJ