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Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the 6th year running? At OFG we believe in creating a better work life balance Job Title: Specialist Occupational Therapist Location: Hillingdon Manor School – Middlesex UB8 3HD plus £3000 Welcome Bonus (Welcome Bonus is payable as one payment of £1,500 after completion of one month and one further payment of £1,500 upon completion of your final probation period.) T&C's Apply Salary: Up to £55,000 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday; 8.30am-4.30pm Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About Outcomes First Group At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual - a commitment that shapes tomorrow’s leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures. At the heart of our philosophy lies a unique blend of tradition and innovation. We champion smaller class sizes, personalised learning plans and a curriculum that prepares students for success both in and beyond the classroom, evidenced in a 97% success rate in guiding our leavers into education, employment or training. As the largest and most accomplished organisation in our sector, we have the capability to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources based on the needs of the individual pupil, rather than the collective. This investment creates consistent and measurable results for our pupils and teams. Outcomes First Group operates a number of specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each delivering tailored provision to meet the diverse needs of children and young people. To find out more about our segments and expert services, visit: _ The role: We are looking for a Specialist Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Hillingdon Manor school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Specialist Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Hillingdon Manor School – Middlesex UB8 3HD – Hillingdon Manor School forms part of our Options Autism brand, and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 11 – 19 • _, • _ For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: • Bsc or Msc in Occupational Therapy., • HCPC registered and member of RCOT, • Relevant experience in a previously held job (LD, SEMH, neurodivergence), • Enhanced knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application, • Experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings, with some responsibility for service & team performance, • Experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers, • Experience of working with autistic children and young people, • Experience of working in an education setting, • Good communication including relationship, analytical and judgemental skills, • Clear understanding of the relationship between behaviour and communication, • Clear understanding of physical needs, dexterity, coordination and sensory skills for assessment and treatment of client group, • Clear understanding of other developmental needs that may impact on an individual and skills needed for independence, • Up to date knowledge of a range of approaches relating to neurodivergence, learning disability and trauma informed practice, • Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group, • Good clinical reasoning skills and able to confidently express rationale, • Able to engage in quality improvement and enhanced service delivery, • Understanding of information governance, confidentiality and record keeping standards, • Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, as well as support with supervision of staff and students, • Sound knowledge of different assessment tools, intervention programmes and formulation of treatment plans from a range of OT modalities, • Evidence of continuous professional development and consistently undertakes self-development, • Ability and willingness to travel on company business, • Flexible approach to working environments, creative problem solver, • Able to work under pressure and to deadlines Desirable: • 3+ years practicing as an OT, • Evidence of formal post graduate study in Sensory Integration and/or developmental trauma and/or sensory attachment Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks, • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support., • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover, • £2000 CPD Training Allowance, • £3000 Welcome Bonus At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 311163 #occupationaltherapy#CareersinEducation#SpecialEducation#CareersinCare #CareersinSpecialEducation #Therapists #specialistoccupationaltherapist

Step Into Education That Truly Changes Lives Location: Cumnor House Schools Job Title: Maintenance Operative (Caretaker) Contract: Permanent - Full-Time Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £28,650.00 Per Annum Start Date: ASAP About Cumnor House Here at Cumnor House , we are dedicated to giving our children the perfect platform to achieve their potential. Our philosophy is to ensure that each pupil at Cumnor House is given the opportunity to develop not just on an educational level, but also socially. Therefore, our curriculum contains varied subjects and activities, ensuring that every child gets the most out of the time they spend at school. By striking the perfect balance between disciplined learning practices and a friendly atmosphere we can be confident in providing the perfect environment for our children to flourish. Role Purpose A Maintenance Operative is required to assist in the provision of a day-to-day maintenance function, to ensure the smooth running of the Cumnor House Schools' operations. Ensuring the school buildings and grounds are kept clean, safe and secure, in accordance with the operational needs of the school and any regulatory requirements. What you will be doing Key Responsibilities • To ensure that the maintenance of the school building and grounds is undertaken and provide the necessary information of completion to the Facilities Manager., • General minor repair work including doors, windows, toilet seats and flushes, furniture, tap washers and some painting of doors and walls. Appropriate refurbishment, painting and redecoration. (This list is not exhaustive, but an example) • To ensure that all emergency, security and safety systems and equipment (fire extinguishers, fire alarms, intruder alarms, surveillance systems, tools etc.) are monitored, maintained and tested as appropriate. • To follow procedures set out for the safety and security of the school premises including retrieving CCTV footage as requested., • To ensure the necessary records of the school building, grounds and equipment are kept in relation to Health and Safety (H&S) and statutory inspection and maintenance guidelines. • To have a good working knowledge of relevant current legislation and good practice, reporting any concerns to the Facilities Manager., • To be conscious of and comply with H&S legislation whilst discharging of duties and responsibilities. To report any concerns to the Facilities Manager., • To be aware of your responsibilities with regard to any critical incident and follow instructions given by the Senior Leadership Team at such a time., • To report any concerns that require specialist expertise and/or resources to the Business Manager., • Carry out portaging duties and assist with the removal and fitting of office and classroom furniture as directed by the Facilities Manager, • Swimming Pool: Testing & adjusting chemical properties, remove debris and keeping pool area clean o What you'll bring Qualifications, Skills and Experience Essential • Full UK Driving License - A full UK driving license is mandatory, as the post holder may be required to provide cover for shuttle runs between sites and home-to-school transport on an ad hoc basis to support staff absences and operational needs, • Building trade experience e.g. plumbing, electrics, decorating, • A practical hands-on approach, • Must possess good communication skills, • Must be able to demonstrate a knowledge of building trade skills and/or ground maintenance, • Ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative, • Ability to work with enthusiasm and motivation without direct supervision or when part of a team, • To learn new skills, techniques and practices for various trades, health and safety and grounds maintenance, • Effective time management, • Ability to work under pressure Desirable • IWFM Level 2, • IOSH Level 2, • First Aid at Work, • Fire Marshall, • Health and safety certification, • Experience working in an educational environment, • Professionalism in your approach to work and tasks set Cumnor House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to appoint prior to the closing date.

Children's Home Registered Manager Company: Area Camden Location: London Contract: Permanent Specific Hours: 40 hours per week and on-call Salary: Base salary £52,000 with the potential to earn up to £58,600 through bonuses Area Camden has been an Ofsted-rated Outstanding and Good provider since 2013. We are seeking an experienced and committed Registered Manager to lead our new solo 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 work closely with external professionals and partner agencies, so professionalism and consistently high standards of practice are essential. 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 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. 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 £300 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 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 solo 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. About You We are looking for a qualified and experienced leader who can demonstrate: • 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 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. PandoLogic. Category:General, Location:London, ENG-NW1 7AH

Tax Assistant (ATT Studier) About Us At OJK Business Management, we do more than just accounting, we enable creative talent to focus on what they do best. With over three decades of specialist experience across music, sport, media, and entertainment, we are trusted advisors to some of the UK’s most exciting names. Following our return to independent ownership, we’re redefining what it means to be a modern business management firm. Our ethos is simple: client-first, collaborative, and courageous. We bring deep industry knowledge and a team mindset to everything we do, empowering clients and colleagues alike. The Role You’ll support the end-to-end tax compliance process for personal, partnership, and corporate clients. From preparing and submitting returns to managing HMRC communications, you’ll ensure our tax work is not only accurate and timely but also tailored to each client’s profile. You’ll contribute to a team that values learning, ownership, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and submit personal, partnership, and corporate tax returns across your assigned client base, • Complete and file statutory forms including P11Ds and ATED returns, • Liaise confidently with clients, HMRC, and internal accountants to resolve tax-related queries, • Monitor tax deadlines for filings and payments, issuing reminders to staff and clients, • Register clients for self-assessment and manage UK residency certificate applications, • Process foreign tax credit claims and assist with international tax documentation as needed, • Review tax codes, refunds, and HMRC correspondence for accuracy, • Provide support and informal training to junior colleagues when needed, • Contribute to tax team projects and operational process enhancements, • Undertake ad hoc duties connected with the delivery of tax services About You We’re looking for someone who is: • Some experience in a similar tax role (practice environment preferred), • Some ATT papers completed, with a clear intention to pursue CTA, • Strong understanding of UK tax compliance processes, • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Proactive, client-focused approach with strong interpersonal skills, • Discreet and committed to confidentiality, • Tech-savvy and willing to learn our core tax and finance systems Applicants must have the right to work in the UK; sponsorship is not available for this role. Why OJK? We don’t just offer jobs, we offer careers with impact. You’ll join a forward-thinking, supportive culture where your ideas matter, and your growth is prioritised. Here's what you can expect: • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, • Hybrid working model, • Annual bonus scheme based on performance, • Private medical insurance and life assurance, • Enhanced family leave and paid sick leave, • Ongoing study support and CPD opportunities, • Employee Assistance Programme (Bupa EAP) for 24/7 wellbeing support, • Regular social events, and more You’ll also have access to structured productivity goals, clear billing practices, and a strong feedback culture, so you always know where you stand and how to move forward. Ready to shape the future of business management with us? Join a team where ambition meets integrity, and no two days look the same. Let’s build something exceptional, together. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive regardless of background, identity, or lived experience. We actively welcome applications from individuals who are under-represented in our industry, including disabled people, racialised communities, and LGBTQ+ candidates. If you require adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please email us. We are dedicated to ensuring a fair, accessible, and equitable hiring experience for all.

Job Title: Event Marketing Manager Location: London, UK (Hybrid) Duration: 12-month parental cover Rates: 48.21 GBP/Hr Gross on PAYE (Inside IR35 contract) Job Description Role Overview • We are seeking an experienced Strategic Initiatives Marketing Manager (contractor) to lead delivery across key pan-regional priorities during a 12-month parental cover period., • This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role sitting at the centre of our brand campaigns, retail/next-gen go-to-market (GTM), and strategic partnership initiatives., • The role requires someone who can quickly embed, operate with pace, and drive measurable outcomes across multiple workstreams and stakeholders., • The successful candidate will bring a strong balance of strategic thinking and executional delivery, with the ability to navigate a matrixed, pan-EMEA marketing environment. Key Responsibilities 1. Co-Branded Partnership Marketing • Lead the development and execution of co-branded marketing campaigns with key distribution and platform partners, • Build and actively manage a forward-looking partnership campaign pipeline, • Own end-to-end delivery: briefing, messaging, content, media activation, and performance tracking, • Partner closely with sales and external stakeholders to ensure campaigns are mutually valuable, scalable and results-driven 1. Brand Campaigns, Research & Measurement • Support delivery of pan-regional brand campaigns, ensuring alignment with business priorities Lead coordination of brand research and measurement, including: • Liaison with internal brand team, • Management of external research/survey agency, • Translating outputs into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders, • Ensure brand investment is supported by robust tracking and continuous optimisation, • Apply AI and analytics tools to surface patterns, optimise campaigns and strengthen insight generation 1. Retail / Next-Gen Go-To-Market Support Support delivery of broader retail investor marketing initiatives, including: • ETF education campaigns, • Content-led digital engagement, • NextGen/retail investor targeting strategies, • Contribute to finfluencer and digital-first marketing activity, ensuring alignment with brand and risk guardrails, • Explore and test AI-driven approaches to content creation, personalisation and audience engagement, • Ensure campaigns are tailored to self-directed investor behaviours and platform ecosystems 1. SEM & Social Coordination (Liaison role) Act as the marketing liaison to SEM and paid social teams across: • Brand campaigns, • Retail / next-gen initiatives, • Partnership activity, • Provide clear campaign briefs, audience requirements and messaging inputs to channel specialists, • Ensure alignment and consistency across markets and campaigns, working through the relevant channel teams 1. Strategic Delivery & Stakeholder Management • Support priority strategic marketing initiatives across EMEA, • Act as a connector across brand, retail, partnerships, digital teams and agencies, • Act as an AI-enabled marketer, embedding tools such as Copilot into day-to-day workflows to improve productivity and output quality, • Identify opportunities to use agent-based AI (agentic AI) to automate or scale repeatable marketing tasks, where appropriate, • Share best practice, use cases and learnings with the wider team to build AI capabilities across marketing Maintain strong delivery discipline: • Clear timelines and ownership, • Stakeholder alignment, • Regular performance tracking and reporting Key Skills & Experience • Proven experience delivering integrated marketing campaigns (brand, performance and partnerships), • Strong understanding of digital marketing channels (SEM, paid social, content), • Demonstrated ability to use AI tools (e.g. Copilot or similar) to enhance marketing effectiveness and productivity, • Familiarity with emerging AI capabilities, including agent-based workflows and automation, • Experience working with co-branded campaigns and/or distribution partners/platforms, • Track record managing external agencies and research partners, • Strong analytical mindset – able to translate data into clear recommendations, • Excellent stakeholder management across senior and cross-functional teams, • Ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced, contractor capacity What Success Looks Like • A clearly defined and active pipeline of co-branded campaigns delivering measurable results, • Brand activity supported by credible research and clear performance insights, • Strong alignment and effectiveness across SEM, social and partnership channels, • Contribution to building AI capability and knowledge sharing across the marketing team, • Tangible contribution to retail investor engagement and growth, including next-gen audiences, • High-quality delivery across multiple workstreams, with minimal ramp-up time Profile This role is best suited to someone who: • Can embed quickly and deliver at pace in a contractor capacity, • Balances strategic thinking with hands-on execution, • Is curious, practical and proactive in applying AI to real marketing challenges, • Brings a commercial mindset, not just marketing expertise, • Is comfortable working in a pan-regional, matrixed environment, • Thrives in a role with high visibility and multiple stakeholders

Learning & Development Assistant A fantastic opportunity for a Learning & Development Assistant to join a leading US law firm. This role would suit an organised and proactive HR or Learning & Development Administrator looking to develop their career within L&D – working closely with L&D team, you’ll support the delivery and administration of training programmes across a range of practice groups and business services teams. \n • Competitive salary, • Tremendous employee benefits, • Free in-office meals, • Hybrid working (4 days office / 1 day remote), • Stunning City offices near Liverpool Street / Fenchurch Street\n Learning & Development Assistant Key Responsibilities: \n • Support the administration and delivery of learning and development programmes across the firm., • Coordinate training sessions, including scheduling, communications, materials, and attendance tracking., • Maintain accurate training records, learning management system data, and reporting trackers., • Administer external training bookings and support mentoring, onboarding, and development initiatives., • Collect and collate learner feedback, producing reports to support continuous improvement., • Provide first-line support for training-related queries from learners and stakeholders., • Assist with learning communications, training materials, and promotional activities., • Process departmental invoices and maintain accurate training expenditure records., • Collaborate with HR, Learning & Development colleagues, and business stakeholders to support learning initiatives.\n Learning & Development Assistant Skills & Requirements: \n • Previous experience within a HR, Learning & Development, Training Administration environment, ideally within a law firm., • Strong organisational and administrative skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines., • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate records and data., • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint., • A proactive and collaborative approach with a willingness to learn and develop within Learning & Development., • Experience using HR systems, Learning Management Systems (LMS), or training databases would be advantageous.

Looking to build your Tax career on sophisticated, international matters, with direct Partner access and exceptional training? This London Tax practice is recognised as one of the most established and respected Tax teams within a US law firm in the City. Our client's team is seeking an England & Wales qualified Lawyer with between 2-3 years' PQE to join a highly regarded practice, advising on some of the most complex and innovative transactions in the market. You will become part of a collaborative and diverse team known for its supportive culture, high-quality work and commitment to professional development. This role offers exposure to a broad range of sophisticated Tax matters, including: • Complex cross-border M&A transactions, • Financial restructurings and corporate reorganisations, • Fund formation and secondaries, • Investment and carry structuring, • Management incentive arrangements, • Financing transactions, • Bespoke tax advisory and planning matters. You will advise leading investment funds, private equity sponsors, sovereign wealth funds, investment banks, asset managers and multinational businesses on high-profile transactions with significant international elements. What sets this opportunity apart: • Direct access to experienced Partners and senior Lawyers, • Exposure to complex, international transactions from day one, • A genuinely supportive and inclusive team culture, • Strong investment in training and career development, • Close collaboration with the market-leading US Tax practice and top local counsel globally, • High levels of responsibility and client contact. If you are seeking a role which combines first-rate technical work, international exposure and a supportive team environment, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a market-leading Tax practice and to accelerate your career. For a confidential chat about this, or other roles which we are handling, please contact Laura Klass. Please note that where a level of preferred experience or qualification is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience. Our consultants will review your application and assess your suitability. We endeavour to respond to all applications within 72 hours, however due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually and would advise that if you do not hear from us you should assume you are not successful in your application. Jameson Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

\n\n Catastrophic Injury Associate / Senior Associate (Claimant) – London (Hybrid) / RemoteSenior level (6+ PQE guide) | Salary up to £95,000 + excellent bonus & benefits \n \nA specialist claimant Serious Injury practice is recruiting an experienced lawyer to join its growing team, with the option of being based from a new London office (hybrid) or working fully remote from elsewhere in the UK. The role offers genuine autonomy, sensible caseloads and the support of a multi-disciplinary setup focused on long-term client outcomes. \n \nThe role \n \nYou will take day-to-day ownership of complex, high-value catastrophic injury claims and drive strategy across the lifecycle of each case. Duties will include: \n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\t • Leading serious injury matters from early liability investigations through to settlement and, where required, litigation\n\t, • Setting case strategy on liability, causation and quantum, including evidence planning and expert selection\n\t, • Managing rehabilitation and interim funding strategy to support clients and families at the earliest stage\n\t, • Instructing and working closely with medical experts, counsel, case managers, care/OT experts and financial advisers\n\t, • Drafting key documents including pleadings, schedules, witness evidence and settlement materials\n\t, • Building strong client relationships and delivering an exceptional client care experience\n\t, • You’ll be supported by, and supervise/coach, a qualified solicitor on your caseload, alongside a paralegal who will assist with day-to-day administration and file management.\n\n\n \nWhat you’ll need \n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\t • Qualified solicitor or legal executive (or equivalent), operating at Associate/Senior Associate level in claimant serious injury\n\t, • Proven track record running high-value catastrophic injury files with complex liability and quantum issues\n\t, • Strong litigation experience and confident working knowledge of court procedure and case management\n\t, • Excellent drafting, negotiation and stakeholder management skills\n\t, • A client-first approach and the credibility to represent the practice externally within the serious injury sector\n\t, • Experience mentoring or developing junior colleagues is beneficial\n\n\n \nWorking pattern and location \n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\t • London office option (hybrid) for those who want an office base\n\t, • Also open to fully remote / home-based candidates across the UK\n\t, • Occasional travel for key client commitments, mediations, conferences or team collaboration (role dependent)\n\n\n \nWhat’s on offer \n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\t • Salary up to £95,000 plus excellent bonus and benefits\n\t, • Quality-first caseloads and strong support to run complex matters properly\n\t, • Real autonomy with clear progression for senior serious injury specialists\n\n\n \nApply \nApply now for immediate consideration \n\n

Role: Court of Protection Solicitor – Deputyship Team \n\n A Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Court of Protection Solicitor for highly sought permanent positon. \n\n Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n\n Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001-2013 accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. \n\n Department Background: \n\n Our client's Court of Protection finance team act as professional deputy, managing financial affairs for many vulnerable clients. Clients are referred by the Office of the Public Guardian to Philippa Barton as panel deputy, and by litigation teams acting for incapacitated clients who have recovered damages awards. \n\n You will be responsible for day to day management of our clients’ finances including building good relationships with clients, dealing with one off requests for payments, making applications to the court, managing building projects, managing tax and insurance issues and completing OPG reports. \nThe team also act for clients applying to be appointed as lay deputy and deal with probate matters. \nThe team director is ranked in Legal 500 and Chambers. Client testimonials say that the team is “knowledgeable about all things Court of Protection” and they are “empathetic, approachable and diligent.” \n\n The team is fast growing and very busy. The team works closely together and prioritises providing a high level of client care and a very efficient service. \n\n Main Duties and Responsibilities: \n\n\n\t • Report directly to Department Director;\n\t, • Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients’ needs;\n\t, • Assisting with Court of Protection matters including day to day conduct of deputyship files, deputyship and other Court of Protection applications;\n\t, • Updating accounts and completing OPG reports;\n\t, • Instructing capacity assessors and financial advisors;\n\t, • Drafting trust deeds;\n\t, • Dealing with correspondence;\n\t, • Maintaining accurate time costing procedures;\n\t, • Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly;\n\t, • Ensuring compliance with file management.\n\n\n Key Skills Required: \n\n\n\t • Demonstrate experience in professional property and affairs deputyship work\n\t, • A strong academic background with a Law degree\n\t, • Clear understanding and knowledge of Court of Protection practice and procedure and the Mental Capacity Act 2005\n\t, • Business acumen and the ability to market the Company\n\t, • Excellent communications skills to work effectively with all types of people\n\t, • Excellent analytical and organisational skills and ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance\n\t, • Committed team player, self -motivated and professional \n\t, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n\n On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company will consider applicants wishing to work part time, full time or with flexible working hours. The Company will allow working from home. \n\n The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. \n\n About Gemini Recruitment: \nGemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. \n\n Our primary aim is to deliver a quality bespoke service to our clients. We are currently handling the careers of a number of experienced legal professionals ranging from legal support staff to Solicitors. Our clients are based across the country and have vacancies covering numerous areas of law. If you are looking for your first job or want to move up the career ladder, we can help. \n\n The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. \n\n If you are keen to begin your career with a firm that’s committed to training a new generation of Solicitors, apply now for one of our agents to contact you. \n\n By applying to this vacancy, you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at website.

COSTS DRAFTSPERSON / COSTS LAWYER, SOLICITOR, CHARTERED LEGAL EXEC OR LAW COSTS DRAFTSMAN WITH INTER PARTES EXPERIENCE. \n\n Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with specialist Lawyers and Law Costs Draftsmen (Cost Law Services Ltd) who are seeking experienced Costs Lawyer, Solicitor, Chartered Legal Exec or Law Costs Draftsman with extensive experience in drafting bills on Legal Aid and Inter Partes matters. \n\n Salary: On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for success and promotion. The Company will consider applicants wishing to work part time, full time or with flexible working hours. The Company will consider hybrid working. \n\n Accountability within a remote working culture is the norm within this business. \n\n COSTS BACKGROUND: \n\n Cost Law Services Limited is looking for two costs professionals with Inter Partes and Legal Aid experience. We have grown exponentially to form a team of over 30 Law Costs Draftsmen and Lawyers in the UK with immense experience in all aspects of costs law in the UK and 35+ staff abroad. Not only do we represent a leading legal aid practice on all their billing they are now focusing on growing their client base. \n\n Our broad spectrum of billing varies across multiple areas of law with a sound knowledge of the costs system and the ability to manage client expectations and to ensure their cash flow is maintained. \n\n Our work involves a wide variety of legal practice areas and including Court of Protection, Children Law, Clinical Negligence, Commercial Litigation, Family, Housing & Property Litigation, Immigration, Judicial Review and Personal Injury matters. This includes, all the varied types of Bills, PODS; Replies; Negotiations; Budgets – (and relevant precedents), PA and DA assessments etc. \n\n The Role - \n\n The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge and experience in bill drafting. The Candidate will have an in-depth Knowledge of the Legal Aid Costs and assessment rules; will have experience with The Legal aid agency (LAA) software CCMS, and all Legal Aid claims as well as Inter partes (IP) work. \n\n Main Duties and Responsibilities: \n\n\n\t • Report directly to Supervisor/Manager/ Director;\n\t, • Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a proactive understanding of clients’ needs;\n\t, • Preparing assessment bundles;\n\t, • Drafting POD’s/ Replies;\n\t, • Conducting Negotiations;\n\t, • To complete post assessment work;\n\t, • To complete Legal Aid Claims (Claim 1’s/Claim 1a’s/ Claim 2’s);\n\t, • To liaise and advise junior fee earners and support staff in relation to the variety of legal costs matters;\n\t, • Drafting Cost Budgets and relevant Precedents;\n\t, • Drafting, High Cost Case Plans; (Desirable)\n\t, • Corresponding with third parties – experts, counsel etc.,\n\t, • Uploading applications to the Legal Aid Agency\n\t, • Maintaining accurate time recording;\n\t, • Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly;\n\t, • Ensuring compliance with bill/case management system.\n\n\n Key Skills Required: \n\n\n\t • Demonstrate passion and experience in Costs Law;\n\t, • A strong academic background i.e with a Law degree;\n\t, • Legal experience as a Costs Draftsperson & or a Costs Lawyer;\n\t, • Clear understanding and application of the civil procedure rules relating to costs;\n\t, • Minimum of 2 - 4 years’ experience in drafting Inter partes bills;\n\t, • Costs Negotiations Experience;\n\t, • Advocacy (desirable);\n\t, • Business acumen and the ability to market the Company;\n\t, • Excellent communications skills to work effectively with team members and third parties;\n\t, • Excellent analytical and organisational skills and ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance;\n\t, • Committed team player, self –motivated and professional ;\n\t, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications Costs Master and document management skills;\n\t, • Social media skill (desirable).\n\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n\n Rewards : \n\n\n\t • 20 days annual leave\n\t, • Additional holiday accrual*\n\t, • Up to 4 days paid sick leave*\n\t, • Practicing Certificate renewed annually (if applicable);\n\t, • ACL Panel Membership and Accreditation/re Accreditation/ Reaccreditation fee paid for*\n\t, • Panel courses mandatory for Accreditation paid for*\n\t, • Access to vast range of training webinars / E-Library;\n\t, • Automatic enrolment onto the Company’s pension scheme;\n\t, • Childcare Vouchers\n\t, • Eye test vouchers\n\t, • Excellent progression opportunities\n\t, • Supportive team environment.\n\t, • Flexible working arrangements/ considered\n\t, • Support for appropriate legal awards/recognition\n\n\n *terms and conditions apply \n\n The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. \n\n About Gemini Recruitment and Equal Opportunities: \n\n Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. \n\n Our primary aim is to deliver a quality bespoke service to our clients. We are currently handling the careers of a number of experienced legal professionals ranging from legal support staff to Solicitors. Our clients are based across the country and have vacancies covering numerous areas of law. If you are looking for your first job or want to move up the career ladder, we can help. \n\n The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. \n\n If you are keen to begin your career with a firm that’s committed to training a new generation of Solicitors, apply now for one of our agents to contact you. \n\n By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Our client are a modern and extremely progressive top tier, Legal 500 law firm that is supportive and takes great pride in developing the lawyers that join them. \n\n Based in East London (on the district line), they have grown substantially over the last 10 years to a turnover of £11m and over 65 fee earners and are now a Top 200 UK Law firm with a strong business plan a further 30% growth and development in the next five years. \n\n State of the art systems, first class management and a client base of quality rather than quantity are on \n\n offer to solicitors or legal executives wishing to be part of this exciting law firm. \n\n The successful candidate will be joining a tier 1 Legal 500 ranked department of 14 Lawyers that are renowned for high value divorce for celebrity and sporting clients. They are recognised as one of the leadingteams for this type of work. \n\n You will have a broad background in all aspects of private family law, technical excellence and strong commercial awareness. Ideally you will be at another renowned regional or City practice. \n\n This is a fantastic opportunity of the highest calibre and a chance to get involved with a Law firm that is at an exciting stage of its development.

Role: Public Law Solicitor - Birmingham \n\n A Legal500, Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Public Law Solicitors (x4) for highly sought permanent position. \n\n Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n\n Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001-2013 accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. \n\n Public Law Department Background \n\n Our client’s Public Law department has experience in all aspects of civil liberties and judicial review against the HMRC, local authority, NHS, planning Judicial Review including obtaining emergency orders and other interim relief to prevent breaches of human rights. Their department regularly follow up judicial reviews with actions for damages in both the County and High Courts and successfully pursue matters to the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. \n\n The quality of the department is repeatedly demonstrated by its high success rates, with award winning cases, many of which are recorded in the reported case journals, raising new and important issues, and creating legal precedents for the future. \n\n The Public Law Department is recognised as a leader in its field by Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 for its depth of experience in immigration and civil liberties challenges. As a well-established firm, our client is well known to the Legal Aid Agency (LAA), the Courts, and the Government Legal Department (GLD). \n\n Our client also collaborates with other firms on funding and case management issues, and has a close working relationship with a number of barristers’ chambers with relevant expertise in public law. \n\n Our client carries out both publicly and privately funded work. \n\n Main Duties and Responsibilities: \n\n\n\t • Report directly to Department Director\n\t, • Responsible for all aspects of Public Law work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n\t, • Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n\t, • Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department\n\t, • Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Public Law work including: Unlawful detention; False imprisonment; Abuse by detention staff and removal escorts; Conditions in detention; Age assessments; Asylum support; Challenging non-appealable decisions; Challenging removal notices; NHS & Local Authority challenges; Policies, practices and decisions made by the Immigration and Asylum Tribunals (First-tier Tribunal / Upper Tribunal) ; Bail decisions \n\t, • The work may also include challenging non-immigration issues such as data protection, housing etc…\n\t, • Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency,\n\t, • Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence\n\t, • Preparing applications (incl drafting application forms, index of documents and letters of representations)\n\t, • Attending conferences and court\n\t, • You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company\n\n\n Key Skills Required: \n\n\n\t • Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying\n\t, • Be committed and highly driven to provide an excellent standard of service to our clients\n\t, • Strong management skills\n\t, • Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals\n\t, • Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators\n\t, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Public Law issues\n\t, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business\n\t, • Working knowledge of the Legal Aid Guidance for Public Law matters and have the ability to service privately funded cases\n\t, • Have extensive experience in dealing with all Public Law related work\n\t, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage\n\t, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n\n On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company will allow hybrid-working in accordance with the company policy. \n\n About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: \n\n Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. \n\n The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. \n\n If this is sounds of interest, apply now for one of our agents to contact you. \n\n By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Audit & Accounts Manager North West London | Hybrid Working Available£65,000 - £75,000 + Route to RI Status + Partnership Prospects For ambitious Audit & Accounts professionals, opportunities to genuinely progress beyond Manager level can be difficult to find. This role offers something different. A respected and growing independent accountancy firm is looking to appoint an Audit & Accounts Manager to join its leadership team. With a strong pipeline of new business, an established audit portfolio and succession planning firmly on the agenda, the firm can offer a clear pathway towards Responsible Individual (RI) status and, ultimately, Partnership. This is a broad and commercially focused role, combining approximately 50% audit and 50% accounts work, with exposure to an impressive and diverse client base. You'll work closely with the Partners, gain visibility across the wider practice and play a key role in shaping the future growth of the firm. The Opportunity The portfolio includes a varied mix of clients ranging from entrepreneurial owner-managed businesses and established SMEs through to sizeable UK groups, international subsidiaries and complex multi-entity organisations. You'll have the opportunity to build long-term relationships with business owners, finance directors and senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted adviser rather than simply overseeing compliance work. For candidates with aspirations to progress into leadership, the firm is committed to investing in the right individual and providing the support, exposure and mentoring required to achieve RI status and develop towards Partnership. What You'll Be Doing • Managing a diverse portfolio of audit and accounts clients across multiple sectors., • Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion and final sign-off review., • Reviewing statutory accounts prepared under UK GAAP., • Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, providing commercial and technical advice., • Building strong relationships with business owners, directors and finance teams., • Reviewing work prepared by junior and senior staff while supporting their development., • Working alongside Partners on complex assignments and advisory projects., • Identifying opportunities to expand existing client relationships and generate new business., • Supporting the continued growth and development of the audit function.What We're Looking For, • ACA or ACCA qualified., • Strong audit and accounts experience gained within UK practice., • Previous experience managing client portfolios and leading teams., • Excellent technical knowledge of audit and financial reporting standards., • A commercial mindset and a genuine interest in developing client relationships., • Strong people management and mentoring capabilities., • Ambition to progress towards RI status, Director or Partner level., • Experience working with SMEs, owner-managed businesses and larger corporate groups.What's On Offer, • Salary of £65,000 - £75,000 depending on experience., • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements., • Clear route to Responsible Individual (RI) status., • Genuine long-term Partnership prospects., • Significant client exposure and direct access to decision-makers., • Diverse portfolio covering SMEs, owner-managed businesses and sizeable group structures., • Strong investment in professional development and leadership training., • Supportive, collaborative culture with a highly experienced leadership team., • Opportunity to play a visible role in the future growth of the practice. This position would suit a high-performing Assistant Manager looking for their first management role, an existing Manager seeking a clearer progression pathway, or an experienced professional who wants to accelerate their journey towards RI and Partnership within a forward-thinking independent firm. Applications and enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence.

Financial Controller Central London - £60-70k pa A large international organisation within the industrial manufacturing and production sector is looking to appoint a Financial Controller to join its group finance team and support high-quality reporting across a complex global business. This is an excellent opportunity for a bright, technically strong Financial Controller who is recently qualified and looking to make their first or second move from practice into industry. The business operates internationally, has a strong senior finance team, and offers the kind of exposure that can properly accelerate a career rather than quietly burying someone in reporting packs until retirement, as humans weirdly seem to allow. Based in London, the role offers a genuine chance to step into a visible global group finance position within the manufacturing and production sector, working closely with senior stakeholders and gaining exposure to monthly reporting, statutory accounts, IFRS, controls and wider finance projects. What you'll be doing • Supporting the preparation of annual and half-year statutory reporting, • Assisting with monthly group management reporting and analysis, • Liaising with external auditors during key reporting periods, • Preparing technical accounting papers on more complex accounting matters, • Working with divisional and shared service finance teams on IFRS compliance, • Supporting quarterly internal control reviews and reporting, • Analysing head office costs and wider group finance information, • Contributing to budgeting, forecasting, acquisitions, disposals and wider finance projects What we're looking for • ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualified accountant, • Ideally recently qualified or with 1-2 years' post-qualified experience, • Strong audit background, ideally from Big 4 or a larger accountancy firm, • Good grounding in IFRS, statutory reporting and group accounts, • Sharp, ambitious and keen to build a long-term career in industry, • Strong Excel skills and a confident approach to analysis, • Comfortable working with senior finance stakeholders, • Exposure to international, multi-currency groups would be useful, • Experience in manufacturing and producTion or a similarly complex sector would be helpful, but is not essential What's on offer • Salary of £60,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience, • Hybrid working with regular office presence in London, • Discretionary bonus potential, • Pension, healthcare and wider benefits package, • Senior stakeholder exposure, including group finance leadership, • A strong first move from practice into industry, • Involvement in technical reporting, controls and strategic finance projects, • Long-term progression within a large international manufacturing business This Financial Controller opportunity would suit a sharp, practice-trained accountant who wants more than a standard first move into industry. It offers proper exposure, technical depth, senior visibility and the chance to build towards a broader finance career within a complex international group.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an English law qualified solicitor with 6+ years PQE experience to join our expanding Real Estate Finance practice in London as a Principal Associate. We are looking for an experienced lender/creditor side lawyer whose current role sees them readily drafting and negotiating LMA based real estate facility agreements (investment and development) across a wide spectrum of asset classes in not only the domestic market but also key European markets and has demonstrable excellent deal management skills, as well as advising agents, security agents, servicers and cash managers on a wide variety on REF backed financing transactions including direct lending, back leverage and securitisation structures. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a range of real estate financing across a variety of sectors and spanning both development and investment work. Whilst the role would provide predominantly acting for clients on the lender/creditor side and particularly with a focus on helping to grow the agency/servicing practice, we are looking for candidates who have experience of, and so can readily switch to, borrower side representation. The successful candidate would plug into an already growing team of REF lawyers in London at an exciting time during the firm’s growth and expansion and will work alongside the existing team in London as well as working with colleagues in other offices. The team Shoosmiths’ real estate finance practice combines the experience of the firm’s leading banking and real estate practices, drawing upon further expertise in construction, planning, environmental, corporate and tax where necessary. The team advises a wide range of leading banks and other lenders, borrowers, public bodies, loan servicers, security trustees, REITs and other funds in all areas of real estate finance (investment and development), including syndicated, club and bilateral debt facilities. We are experienced in advising on complex capital structures, including senior and mezzanine facilities, revolving credit facilities and intercreditor agreements. Our borrower clients include partnerships, limited partnerships, LLPs and onshore and offshore unit trusts. In any property finance transaction, we realise that lenders are serving their own clients too, and they expect the approach of their lawyers to reflect well on them. Our panel position with many of the UK’s leading financial institutions is a testament to the quality of the advice we give and the way we give it. The firm Shoosmiths is the law firm clients choose for excellent service, incisive thinking and above all for our ability to focus on what matters. From offices across the UK and Brussels, we support some of the world’s most exciting and ambitious businesses; amazing clients making an impact. We empower our people to be their authentic selves and deliver together in supportive teams committed to excellence and innovation. The first top 50 law firm to achieve 'Platinum Standard’ Investors in People, our values and culture are not just words on our website but are the heartbeat of the firm. We have an outstanding benefits package to complement our competitive remuneration system. In addition to the competitive salaries, great working environment and high-quality work, we believe that all staff should be rewarded for their commitment to the continued success of the firm through a comprehensive and flexible range of benefits. Click on "Apply Now" to fill the application form on our Careers website and review the Benefits package.

Senior AI Automation EngineerPlease read the below high-level overview of this role first before getting in touchWe are building AI engineering capability within our internal tax technology function. This is a hands-on Senior AI Automation Engineer role focused on designing, building and deploying production-grade AI agents, automated workflows and scalable integrations used directly by internal business teams.This role would suit someone who can combine strong Python engineering with practical AI/LLM application experience, Azure cloud capability and enterprise integration skills.If this sounds like a good match for you, contact Lorenz Pasch at Hays Recruitment ASAP | My contact details for direct contact are available on my LinkedIn profile Unfortunately, there are no sponsorship options available for this position.The Role You will join a growing internal technology team focused on delivering AI-powered systems into a governed enterprise environment. This is not a research or proof-of-concept role; the focus is on building reliable, production-ready AI tools, automation workflows and reusable engineering components that are adopted by real users.You will work across applied AI, software engineering, automation and platform integration, helping to shape engineering standards while supporting the development of early-career engineers. Key Responsibilities • Design and build AI agents and multistep workflows for internal tax and business use cases., • Develop Python-based services, automation pipelines and production-grade applications., • Integrate AI systems with internal platforms using APIs, authentication and event-driven architectures., • Orchestrate workflows across Microsoft AI platforms, Copilot Studio, Azure AI services and internal systems., • Build reusable components including connectors, agent tools and shared automation services., • Implement CI/CD pipelines for reliable deployment, versioning and release management., • Ensure AI solutions are scalable, observable, secure and maintainable in an enterprise environment., • Lead technical design discussions, code reviews and engineering best practice., • Support junior and early-career engineers through mentoring and technical guidance., • Measure outcomes, gather user feedback and iterate solutions based on real-world usage. Skills and Experience Required • Strong Python engineering skills, including APIs, testing, modular design and async processing., • Experience building production-grade applications, services or automation platforms., • Practical experience building AI, LLM, agentic or workflow-based applications., • Understanding of AI agents, orchestration patterns, tool use and the limitations of large language models., • Experience with Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, Copilot Studio or similar platforms would be highly beneficial., • Strong experience with REST APIs, GraphQL, authentication and system integration., • Experience building reusable services, connectors or internal platform components., • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, automated testing, deployment and monitoring., • Experience with Microsoft Azure, including AI services, Azure Functions, containers or Azure Container Apps., • Containerisation experience with Docker, Kubernetes or similar technologies would be advantageous. Desirable Experience • Experience in tax, finance, accounting, audit, legal, consulting or another regulated environment., • Experience with prompt evaluation, prompt/version control or AI governance., • Exposure to Microsoft Power Platform or Copilot Studio ecosystems., • Experience working with internal platforms, shared services or enterprise automation., • Understanding of auditability, security, permissions and human-in-the-loop workflows. Suitable Backgrounds This opportunity may suit someone currently working as a Senior AI Engineer, LLM Engineer, AI Automation Engineer, Applied AI Engineer, AI Platform Engineer, Senior Python Engineer, Python Automation Engineer, Azure AI Engineer, Workflow Automation Engineer, Integration Engineer or Platform Engineer. Benefits • Hybrid and flexible working., • 27 days' annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days., • Health, lifestyle and wellbeing benefits., • Financial wellbeing tools and support., • Electric car scheme., • Access to a virtual GP., • Access to a large suite of on-demand learning and development courses. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who wants to move beyond AI prototypes and build real, production-grade AI agents, automation workflows and Python services that have a direct impact on business operations. If interested, call Lorenz Pasch at Hays Recruitment on ASAP. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Commercial Property Loss AdjusterEast London/Essex Region | £50,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance/Company Car + Excellent Benefits Are you a Commercial Property Loss Adjuster looking for a role that offers genuine career progression, manageable caseloads and industry-leading earning potential? CKB Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a market-leading multinational loss adjusting practice that continues to set the benchmark within the commercial claims sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Property Loss Adjuster to cover either the East London/Essex region or West London through to Reading. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people, supports professional development and offers clear pathways into Major & Complex Loss or Management positions. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Unlike many firms operating in today's market, our client has consciously structured their teams to ensure adjusters can focus on delivering exceptional service rather than battling excessive workloads. You'll benefit from: • Smaller, manageable caseloads, • A dedicated Desktop Technician supporting your claims portfolio, • Two guaranteed administration days per week, • Extensive support towards Chartered status and CILA qualifications, • Clear progression opportunities into Major Loss and Management roles If you're looking for a long-term career move with a business that values quality over quantity, this could be the perfect next step. The Role Working from home and operating within your regional territory, you'll manage a portfolio of Commercial Property claims from first notification through to final settlement. Your responsibilities will include: • Investigating commercial property losses at source, • Assessing policy liability and indemnity, • Managing claims from cradle to grave, • Negotiating settlements with policyholders, brokers and insurers, • Producing detailed reports and recommendations, • Delivering exceptional customer service throughout the claims journey, • Building and developing relationships with clients and insurer partners, • Supporting the growth of your own client accounts and portfolio over time Typical claims values will be up to £100,000, although candidates with exposure to larger or more complex losses will be highly regarded. About You To be considered, you'll ideally have: • Previous experience as a Loss Adjuster handling Commercial Property claims, • Strong technical understanding of property insurance and claims handling, • CILA qualification or be actively working towards achieving it, • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, • A customer-focused and professional approach, • The ability to work independently while managing your own diary and caseload, • A full UK driving licenceWhat's On Offer?, • £50,000 - £55,000 basic salary, • Industry-leading bonus scheme, • £6,000 car allowance or company-provided German saloon, • Home-based role with complete flexibility, • Regional office access when required, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Private healthcare, • Exceptional pension scheme, • Full support towards Chartered status and CILA qualifications, • Genuine progression into Major & Complex Loss or Management positions This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Property Loss Adjuster who wants to join a highly respected organisation where career development is actively encouraged and rewarded. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Kieran Boyle at CKB Recruitment.

About the Role We are looking for a Full Stack AI & Automation Solutions Developer to design, build, and maintain software solutions supporting an ambitious technology transformation programme. You will play a hands-on role in developing full stack applications, integrations, APIs, AI agents, and automation solutions across a Microsoft and Azure ecosystem. This includes integrating Microsoft 365 Copilot, Claude Cowork, and Azure-based data platforms with business-critical systems including practice management, CRM, and document management solutions. This is a developer-first role suited to someone who enjoys building production-quality software, solving complex technical challenges, and turning business requirements into scalable solutions. Responsibilities • Design, build, and maintain full stack applications, internal tools, APIs, and cloud-based services using technologies including Python, TypeScript, and C#., • Develop integrations between AI platforms, Microsoft Azure, and core business systems., • Build modern frontend applications and dashboards using frameworks such as React or Angular, alongside Power BI reporting solutions., • Create AI agents, automated workflows, and connectors within Microsoft Copilot Studio and Claude Cowork., • Develop Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, document automation tools, and LLM-powered solutions., • Contribute to Azure infrastructure, including data pipelines, storage, integrations, governance, and security., • Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to scope and deliver technology solutions., • Produce clear technical documentation and support ongoing maintenance and knowledge transfer., • Mentor and support junior developers within the technology team. Technology Environment Microsoft 365 Copilot & Copilot Studio Custom agents are being developed across Teams, SharePoint, and Outlook. This role will focus on building and maintaining these agents, integrations, and governance controls. Claude Cowork Claude Cowork is being deployed as an agentic desktop platform for knowledge workers. The successful candidate will develop custom plugins, connectors, reusable skills, and automation workflows integrated with internal systems. Microsoft Azure The Azure-based data platform supports data storage, processing, integration, and governance. You will contribute to the ongoing development and maintenance of this environment. Requirements Essential Skills & Experience • 4-5+ years' experience delivering production-quality software across multiple technologies., • Strong full stack development experience across frontend, backend, APIs, and cloud infrastructure., • Experience building AI, automation, or LLM-based integrations in production environments., • Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 Copilot Studio and/or Claude Cowork, including agent and connector development., • Experience developing and deploying solutions on Microsoft Azure., • Proven ability to take projects from discovery and scoping through to deployment and handover., • Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Desirable Skills & Experience • Experience developing plugins, skills, or connectors for agentic AI platforms., • Experience with AI orchestration frameworks such as LangChain or LangGraph., • Knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Automate and Power Apps., • Experience working within professional services or regulated environments., • Understanding of data governance, GDPR, and information security best practices.

Our client is looking to recruit a qualified Accountant, who is currently working with a UK accountancy practice, to join the friendly team within this forward-thinking, independent accountancy practice at its Uxbridge office. Working on a mixed portfolio of clients, this role will incorporate a wide range of responsibilities across various sectors. Within this role you will have the opportunity to expand upon your current experience and progress your career in this client facing role with a well-established, dynamic firm that continues to steadily grow. Reporting to the Partners, the main functions of this Accountant role will include: • Assisting with the management of a diverse portfolio of clients, being the first point of contact and responding to client enquiries in an accurate and timely manner, • Statutory accounts preparation for a range of SME, limited company, sole trader and larger businesses, • Management accounts and VAT which will include some complex management accounts work and VAT returns, • Potentially involvement with all aspects of tax, including personal and corporate tax compliance and advisory work, • Nurture junior team members and provide mentoring and guidance, • The management of both corporate clients and individuals to support partners, • Visit client sites if necessary Given the nature of this firm, the successful candidate will make the portfolio their own and will essentially be a client manager for the personal portfolio of clients. To be considered for this Accountant position applicants should have the following skills and experience: • Be qualified ACA, ACCA, AAT – exceptional qualified by experience candidates may be considered, • Previous experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment is essential, • Good working knowledge of accounting standards, corporation tax, income tax, VAT, • Competent with the Microsoft Office Suite as well as familiarity with accountancy, taxation and practice management software, • Be effective in juggling priorities and managing workload, • Be a team player and able to work on your own initiative, • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with the team and clients In return for your skills and dedication, this dynamic firm will offer a competitive salary and benefits, depending upon experience, within a supportive and friendly working environment. Submit your CV for this Accountant role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Role Summary An experienced cyber security leader responsible for developing and executing enterprise-wide cyber defence strategies to protect critical business systems, data, and infrastructure. Leads security operations, threat detection, incident response, and cyber resilience initiatives while ensuring alignment with organisational risk management objectives. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the Cyber Defence function, overseeing security operations, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and incident response capabilities., • Develop and implement cyber defence strategies, policies, and procedures to protect against evolving cyber threats., • Direct Security Operations Centre (SOC) activities, ensuring effective monitoring, detection, investigation, and response to security incidents., • Oversee threat intelligence programmes, identifying emerging risks and implementing proactive defensive measures., • Lead cyber incident response activities, coordinating technical teams and business stakeholders during security events., • Manage vulnerability assessment and remediation programmes across enterprise infrastructure and applications., • Collaborate with technology, risk, compliance, and business teams to strengthen organisational cyber resilience., • Provide strategic advice and reporting to senior leadership on cyber threats, security posture, and risk exposure., • Manage relationships with external security vendors, consultants, and industry partners., • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of cyber security professionals. Key Achievements • Enhanced threat detection and response capabilities through the implementation of advanced security monitoring solutions., • Improved organisational cyber resilience through the development and testing of incident response and recovery plans., • Reduced cyber risk by driving enterprise-wide vulnerability management and remediation initiatives., • Established strong security governance frameworks aligned with industry best practice and regulatory requirements. Skills and Expertise • Cyber Security Strategy, • Security Operations (SOC), • Incident Response & Crisis Management, • Threat Intelligence, • Vulnerability Management, • Security Architecture, • Risk Management, • Team Leadership & Development, • Stakeholder Management, • Regulatory & Compliance Requirements Industry Experience Extensive experience leading cyber security and cyber defence functions within complex, highly regulated environments, including the insurance and financial services sectors. Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.

Java Technical Lead - Modernisation & Cloud Engineering Wembley, London (5 days on-site) Up to £85,000 per annum The Opportunity We're partnering with a well-established, multinational organisation embarking on a major transformation-rebuilding its digital engine from the ground up. They are looking for a Modernisation Engineering Lead who breathes engineering excellence. If you're a 10+ year Java/Spring Boot expert who is tired of bloated, unmaintainable systems and wants the authority to "fix it properly", this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. You will work directly with the Head of Architecture, turning high-level designs into verifiably stable, scalable, cloud-native solutions-with real ownership, influence, and autonomy. What You'll Own Engineering Sovereignty • Define and enforce Java and Node.js engineering standards across the platform, • Set the benchmark for:, • Robust exception handling, • Binary stream processing, • Structured logging (Application Insights), • Security-first development, • Drive a culture of clean, maintainable, production-grade codeCloud-Native Excellence, • Ensure all systems are built for Azure Container Apps from day one, • Own best practice implementation across:, • Stateless architecture, • Health check endpoints, • Secure secret management (Azure Key Vault), • Containerisation standards and deployment readinessThe Integration Engine, • Lead API and integration strategy, including:, • RESTful API design, • OAuth2 authentication flows (including FusionAuth), • Event-driven systems via Azure Service Bus, • Transactional email logic via SendGrid (DMARC compliant)Mentorship & Code Leadership, • Act as a hands-on technical mentor, not just a lead, • Run structured code reviews to eliminate technical debt before production, • Elevate team capability and enforce engineering discipline at every levelArchitecture to Reality, • Work side-by-side with the Principal / Head of Architecture, • Translate high-level designs into deliverable implementation plans, • Ensure developers understand not just what to build-but whyQuality & DevOps Mindset, • Embed a non-negotiable automated testing culture:, • Unit, • Integration, • Contract testing, • Operate with a strong understanding of:, • CI/CD pipelines, • Docker, • GitHub Actions (YAML workflows), • Build software that is deployment-aware and production-ready from day oneWhat We're Looking For Experience, • 10+ years Java development, with deep expertise in:, • Spring Boot, • Microservices architecture, • Proven production ownership of scalable systemsCloud & Integration, • Hands-on experience with Azure-native services, including:, • Azure Key Vault, • Azure Service Bus, • Azure Storage APIs, • Strong experience building event-driven, distributed systemsDevOps Mindset, • Comfortable working with:, • Docker, • CI/CD pipelines, • GitHub Actions, • Able to write code with full awareness of how it is built, tested, and deployedEngineering Discipline, • Strong advocate of automated testing and quality-first development, • Passion for eliminating technical debt and improving legacy systemsWhy This Role?, • Join a business where you will genuinely shape the engineering landscape, • Work directly with senior architecture on strategic modernisation, • Take ownership of how software is built, delivered, and maintained, • Be empowered to fix long-standing technical problems properly-not patch them

Audit Director / Partner Designate - London - £140,000-£180,000 + bonus + clear equity pathway Location: London | Hybrid WorkingSalary: Highly Competitive + Equity Potential + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Audit Senior Manager ready to take the next step into Director level? Perhaps you're already operating as an Audit Director seeking a clearer route to Partnership, or an established Partner looking for a fresh platform with ambitious growth plans. We are working exclusively with a highly respected, top-tier professional services firm that continues to invest heavily in its audit offering and leadership team. Due to sustained growth and a strong pipeline of opportunities, the firm is seeking an exceptional audit leader to play a key role in shaping the future of the practice. This is a genuine career-defining opportunity offering a clear pathway to Partnership for the right individual. The Opportunity You will inherit a substantial and diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from entrepreneurial owner-managed businesses through to large corporates, international groups, charities and complex organisations. Beyond portfolio management, you will have the opportunity to influence strategy, drive business development initiatives and help shape the next phase of the firm's growth. The firm is particularly interested in individuals who enjoy building relationships, developing teams and identifying opportunities to add value beyond compliance-led services. Key Responsibilities • Lead a significant audit portfolio and act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders., • Oversee the delivery of high-quality audit and assurance engagements., • Develop and strengthen existing client relationships while identifying new opportunities., • Support and contribute to business development and networking activities., • Mentor, develop and inspire managers and future leaders within the team., • Work closely with senior leadership to influence strategic direction and growth plans., • Drive operational excellence, quality standards and regulatory compliance.About You We are keen to speak with: • Audit Senior Managers seeking their first Director appointment., • Audit Directors looking for a stronger platform and a credible route to Partnership., • Existing Audit Partners interested in joining a growing and ambitious firm. You will ideally possess: • ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent)., • Significant experience within a UK accountancy practice environment., • Strong technical audit and assurance expertise., • A commercial mindset with the ability to build and develop client relationships., • Experience managing substantial client portfolios and leading high-performing teams., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills., • A track record of contributing to business growth, client retention or business development activities.What's on Offer?, • Clear and realistic pathway to Partnership., • Access to an impressive and varied client portfolio., • Significant autonomy and influence within the business., • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements., • Strong investment in leadership development., • Highly competitive remuneration package with equity potential., • Opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking leadership team. If you are considering your next move and want to explore a genuine Audit Director or Partner opportunity within a progressive and highly regarded firm, we would welcome a confidential discussion.

Your new company A leading international insurance brokerage is seeking an experienced Senior Account Handler to support large, complex Financial Institutions accounts within a specialist operations function. This is a highly technical role focused on London Market administration, MRC slips, and complex tax schedules, working with some of the most high-profile clients in the sector. Your new role In your role as a Senior Account Handler, you will be responsible for the administration of high-value and complex accounts, ensuring accuracy, compliance and first-class internal client service. You will work closely with client-facing teams to administer comprehensive account renewals and will ensure that all documentation, including tax schedules and regulatory requirements, is completed accurately and in line with London Market standards. You will be carrying out technical duties such as data entry, preparation of compliant Market Reform Contracts, quotes, indications and endorsements, consistently maintaining high standards of accuracy and service delivery. The role will also involve onboarding new clients, including the completion of due diligence checks and sanctions screening.Your role will include collaborating with colleagues to manage and prioritise workload effectively, ensuring both individual and team objectives are met. A key part of the role will be providing specialist internal support on tax matters relevant to Financial Institutions placements, while ensuring compliance with current legislation and market practices. The role also involves handling enquiries from internal stakeholders, insurers and third parties, responding professionally and in a timely manner. You will also be expected to remain up to date with regulatory changes, tax requirements and London Market developments, ensuring all activities are conducted in line with applicable guidelines.In addition, you will mentor and support junior account handlers, promoting best practice in relation to London Market protocols, slip production and large account management. You will build strong relationships with central service functions and senior stakeholders, understand escalation procedures, and take accountability for the timely provision of documentation as part of the overall client service proposition.What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you should have extensive experience in insurance broking, account handling or insurance operations, ideally working with large and complex Financial Institutions or multi-jurisdictional placements. You will have strong technical knowledge of the full insurance lifecycle, including London Market practices, slips and tax considerations. You will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential, particularly when dealing with internal stakeholders and presenting complex information clearly. Experience mentoring junior colleagues is highly desirable, as is professional qualification such as ACII or equivalent. You will be commercially aware, proactive in improving processes, resilient under pressure and comfortable adapting to change. Strong IT skills, including experience with Microsoft applications, electronic placing platforms and internal broking systems, are also essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £90,000 (D.O.E) and the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most complex Financial Institutions accounts in the market. You will join a collaborative, technically strong team within a global insurance environment that supports career development and continuous learning. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Head of AI Centre of Excellence A leading global provider of new generation IT solutions to the global travel, aviation, transportation and hospitality industries is looking for a Head of AI Centre of Excellence for its consulting organisation. Role Summary The AI CoE Head will define and drive the enterprise AI strategy for the consulting organisation, enabling AI-led transformation internally and for customers. The role will build differentiated AI capabilities, accelerate adoption across practices and establish the consulting organisation as a recognised AI transformation partner in the travel industry. This leader will head the AI Centre of Excellence across four core pillars: • Solution, Capability & GTM, • Platform & Tools, • Responsible AI, • Innovation The role requires a Europe-based leader with strong industry credibility, capable of representing the organisation in customer, partner, analyst and industry forums, while also shaping an AI-first culture across the organisation. Key Responsibilities AI Strategy & Transformation • Define and execute the AI roadmap aligned to business and transformation priorities., • Embed AI capabilities across consulting, engineering, delivery, customer experience, cloud and data practices., • Drive AI-led productivity, quality and delivery acceleration initiatives., • Build reusable AI frameworks, accelerators, and industry solutions for the travel ecosystem. Lead the AI CoE Provide leadership across four strategic areas: Solution, Capability & GTM • Develop AI-led consulting offerings and transformation propositions., • Enable AI capability building across teams and practice champions. Platform & Tools • Establish scalable AI platforms, toolchains, copilots and reusable engineering assets., • Drive enterprise adoption of AI development and delivery frameworks working with practices. Responsible AI • Define AI governance, ethics, compliance, security and risk frameworks., • Ensure responsible and scalable AI adoption across contracts and engagements. Innovation • Drive experimentation, incubation, hackathons and emerging AI initiatives., • Build partnerships across technology ecosystems, startups and academia., • Establish and operate AI Experience Lab. Leadership Expectations • Represent the organisation in global AI and travel industry forums., • Act as a thought leader and AI evangelist for customers and internal teams., • Foster an AI-first culture and enterprise-wide AI adoption mindset., • Collaborate across practices, delivery, sales and transformation leadership teams. Desired Profile • 20+ years in technology, consulting, digital engineering or transformation leadership., • Proven experience leading AI, GenAI or enterprise AI transformation initiatives., • Strong understanding of AI platforms, AI engineering, Responsible AI and consulting-led transformation., • Executive presence with strong communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills., • Experience in travel, aviation, transportation or hospitality domains preferred. Location Europe (Preferred) – remote International travel will be required

Job Title Accounting Services Manager Location London Salary £65,000 - £75,000 + Allowance + Bonus A Big 4 firm is looking to appoint an Accounting Services Manager to join its growing Accounting Services team in London. This team provides high-quality outsourced accounting and advisory services to a diverse client base ranging from national businesses to large multinational organisations. The focus is on helping clients remain compliant with statutory requirements while also providing valuable insight into their financial operations. You'll be joining a technically strong, collaborative and commercially focused team that works closely with specialists across the wider business. The role offers exposure to a prestigious portfolio of clients, varied assignments and excellent opportunities for professional development. What you will be doing as an Accounting Services Manager: • Preparing and reviewing statutory financial statements, • Supporting clients with outsourced accounting services, including bookkeeping and periodic management accounts, • Providing accounting support on secondment where clients require additional resource, • Managing the preparation and coordination of statutory financial statements for cross-border groups, • Advising clients on statutory accounting compliance requirements, • Supporting improvements to the statutory financial statement cycle, including production, audit and filing, • Supervising and coaching junior team members while ensuring high quality delivery on engagements, • Managing client relationships and delivering work within tight deadlines What you will need to succeed as an Accounting Services Manager: • ACA or ACCA qualified (or international equivalent), • Strong accounting and financial reporting knowledge, with the ability to work through technical matters from first principles, • Solid working knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS, with some awareness of US GAAP desirable, • Experience gained within practice or professional services, • Strong Excel skills and good familiarity with accounting systems, • Ability to deliver high-quality work in a deadline-driven environment, • Strong communication and supervisory skills, with the ability to develop and mentor team members Why join this firm? • A varied and high-profile client portfolio, • Exposure to complex and international accounting assignments, • A collaborative and supportive team environment, • Flexible working arrangements including a mix of office, home and client site working, • A comprehensive benefits package including private medical cover and wellbeing support, • Clear opportunities for career progression and continued technical development What next? The client is keen to start interviewing NOW! So, if you are interested, please apply asap! As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Data Engineer Join a high-impact data transformation programme where your expertise will help shape the success of complex migration and reconciliation initiatives. This role offers the chance to work within a cloud-first environment, improving data quality, performance, and scalability while supporting critical business outcomes. Role Overview: • Location: Remote (Must be UK-based) - no third parties, • Active SC Clearance is essential, • Package: £550 per day (Outside IR35), • Industry: Data & Cloud Transformation, • Duration: 3-month contract with possibility to extend What You’ll Be Doing: • Design, build, and enhance data migration and transformation solutions within AWS., • Review existing data engineering solutions and identify opportunities to improve performance, reliability, and scalability., • Optimise data processing workflows to increase efficiency across migration and reconciliation activities., • Develop robust logging, monitoring, and error-handling capabilities within Python-based applications., • Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using AWS data services., • Validate migrated data and perform reconciliation activities to ensure accuracy and completeness., • Investigate data issues, troubleshoot processing failures, and resolve quality concerns., • Work closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver effective solutions., • Produce clear technical documentation and share knowledge across the wider team., • Support testing, deployment, and post-migration activities. Main Skills Needed: • Strong commercial Python development experience, including performance optimisation, code reviews, and best practice implementation., • Hands-on experience with AWS services, including Amazon RDS, AWS Glue, and related data technologies., • Proven track record delivering data migration and transformation projects., • Strong understanding of data integration, processing, and ETL/ELT methodologies., • Experience improving application performance and processing efficiency., • Data validation, reconciliation, and data quality management experience., • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities., • Ability to work autonomously within a remote-first team., • Active SC Clearance is essential. What’s in It for You: • Fully remote contract engagement., • Outside IR35 arrangement., • Opportunity to work on a high-profile data migration programme., • Fast-paced environment where your expertise will directly influence project success., • Exposure to modern AWS data technologies and large-scale transformation initiatives., • Collaborative team culture with opportunities to contribute ideas and drive improvements., • Potential for contract extension beyond the initial term. Careers move fast. Let’s make sure yours is heading the right way. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. By applying you are confirming you are happy to be added to the Addition Solutions mailing list regarding future suitable positions. You can opt out of this at any time simply by contacting one of our consultants.

Your new companyYou'll be joining a forward-thinking accountancy firm with a modern, people-first culture. Whether your background is Top 20 or a high-growth boutique, this firm combines high-quality audit work with genuine commercial exposure. You'll work with an impressive mix of SMEs, fast-growth businesses, and entrepreneurial clients who value proactive advice as much as technical accuracy.Your new role You'll be joining a forward-thinking accountancy firm with a modern, people-first culture. Whether Top 20 or a high-growth boutique, these firms combine high-quality audit work with genuine commercial exposure. You'll work with an impressive mix of SMEs, fast-growth businesses, and entrepreneurial clients who value proactive advice as much as technical accuracy.What you'll need to succeed • Newly or recently qualified ACA or ACCA, • Solid practice background with audit experience (SMEs, OMBs, or larger corporates all considered), • Strong technical grounding in UK GAAP; IFRS experience welcomed, • A confident communicator who enjoys client interaction, • Proactive, organised, and keen to develop quickly in a supportive team What you'll get in return • A balanced portfolio and varied workload - no endless large audits, • Real progression prospects with clear, achievable steps, • Supportive partners who actively invest in your development, • Hybrid working, great benefits, and a culture that actually values work-life balance, • Opportunities to broaden into advisory, management, or specialist areas depending on your goals What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

GROUP ACCOUNTANT Euston – London Salary to £75,000 T2M Resourcing have been retained to recruit this Group Accountant role for a leading software services company due to internal promotion. This hybrid role (3 days in the office / 2 days flexible) is within easy walking distance of London Euston and Kings Cross railway stations! This privately equity backed group has an exceptional customer base and comprises a number of group companies that complement each other, generating multiple recurring revenue streams. The role requires a technically strong qualified accountant with prior experience of working as a Group Accountant or auditing group companies. What will you be doing? The Group Accountant reports to the Group Financial Controller and manages a small team of party qualified staff. The company us Xero accountancy software and make extensive us of Excel. Your responsibilities will include: • Responsibility for all aspects of month end management accounts and statutory reporting processes (UK GAAP & IFRS), consolidating results from multiple UK and US entities., • Ensure all statutory reporting requirements are submitted on a timely basis, including CT, VAT & R&D tax credit submissions, • Being the key point of contact for external auditors, • Review of balance sheet reconciliations for all group companies, • Cashflow reporting and treasury management including some client cash accounting funds, • Accounting for and processing group cost recharges, • Lead and develop a small team, • Take the initiative on improving processes and procedures, making best use of technology (including AI) to ensure that the business can scale up whilst being highly efficient, • Work with the Head of FP& to ensure the flow of high quality and accurate data & insights, • Work with the group Financial Controller and other senior leadership team members on the delivery of ad-hoc projects What are we looking for? This is an exciting time to join a highly successful and growing company where you can utilise your accounting skills and experience whilst continuing to develop on a professional and personal level. The company takes great pride in its open and progressive culture where everyone can ‘have their say’ and make a positive difference!Key skills and experience we require are: • Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/ACMA) with prior experience of working in a similar group accounting role OR seeking their first move from Public Practice., • Great IT skills (particularly Excel) with a strong interest in implementing new technology to improve processes and efficiency, • Excellent communication skills (at all levels) with the ability to influence and inspire, • Passionate about accuracy and meeting deadlines, • Highly efficient but relaxed in style – the company has a friendly and collegiate culture where staff take personable accountability but love working as part of a team, • A good level ‘self-awareness’ – able to identify personal development needs as well as key strengths that contribute to the overall success of the business What’s in it for you? In addition to a competitive salary, the business provides an excellent range of benefits including decent matching pension scheme, 4X life assurance, Health cash care plan, 27 days leave plus bank holidays, additional day for volunteering and hybrid working. Please note: Candidates MUST be committed to working in the office 3 days per week (2 days WFH / flexible) and have the right work in the UK on a permanent basis without the need for sponsorship.

To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina The Skills You'll Need: Fluent Mandarin, relevant RM experience in FI / Corporate Banking sector Your New Salary: Competitive 5 days Office based but with flexibility Central London, Permanent FI Relationship Manager - What You'll be Doing: Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Relationship Manager with a background in credit analysis and deep expertise in the loan market, particularly within the scope of syndicated and bilateral loans. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing banking and non-banking client relationships while drafting comprehensive credit analyses and loan applications, ensuring adherence to Loan Market Association (LMA) standards and best practices. Your Main Responsibilities: Client Relationship Management: • Assistant the department head to manage and grow relationships with corporate clients, understanding their financial needs and identifying banking solutions., • Actively prepare and participate in client meetings to discuss lending opportunities, financial strategies, and tailored banking products. Credit Analysis & Application Drafting: • Prepare detailed credit analysis for both syndicated and bilateral loans, assessing the financial health and risk profile of banking and non-banking borrowers., • Draft high-quality credit applications for loan approvals, including cash flow analysis, debt capacity, covenant compliance, and risk mitigation strategies., • Ensure that all credit documentation aligns with the bank’s risk appetite and regulatory requirements. Syndicated & Bilateral Loan Structuring: • Collaborate closely with the origination team, credit risk department, and legal teams to structure syndicated and bilateral loan facilities., • Develop financial models and stress testing to support credit decisions., • Assist in negotiating loan terms and conditions, ensuring compliance with LMA standards and market practices. Loan Documentation & LMA Practice: • Provide expert insights on Loan Market Association (LMA) documentation and market practices., • Review and contribute to loan documentation, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and adherence to market conventions., • Stay updated on LMA guidelines, ensuring the bank’s practices are current with industry standards. FI Relationship Manager - What You'll be Doing: Experience: • Relevant experience as a Credit Analyst or Relationship Manager within wholesale banking with significant exposure to the loan market., • Strong understanding of Loan Market Association (LMA) practices and documentation. Technical Skills: • Advanced credit analysis skills, including financial statement analysis, cash flow forecasting, and financial modeling., • Familiarity with structuring and negotiating loan documentation in alignment with LMA standards., • Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint) Personal Skills: • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships., • High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple departments, including legal, risk, and origination teams. Education: • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field., • Professional qualifications (e.g., CFA, ACCA) are an advantage. Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.

At Redsquid, we believe that the people who are brave enough to challenge the status quo and think they can change the world, are the ones that do… if you’re one of those people, keep reading! We’re all about making a difference to our customers with the use of technology. We’re an innovative provider of IoT, voice & data, cyber, IT, cloud and technology services – our mission is to make our customers more productive, efficient and leaner, with scalable solutions that position them for success. We work with passion, innovation and integrity, as a team. These are the cornerstones of our approach and our culture – we’re purpose led, and we recruit exceptional people who share our values. The role will cover responsibility for a variety of IT issues for users, some of which will be straightforward, with some requiring investigation and problem solving.On a day-to day basis, you'll be: • Diagnosing and resolving a wide range of IT issues for customers remotely., • Building, installing, configuring & troubleshooting hardware and software solutions., • Acting as the escalation point for our 1st line engineers., • Keeping all backend systems up to date., • Ensuring that customer information and documentation on our systems is accurate., • Providing proactive advice on best practice and approaches for our customers., • Supporting on project delivery work as needed., • Consistently developing your skills and knowledge., • Sharing specialist skills and ways of working across the team., • Achieving response and fix times within our SLAs., • Occasionally visiting customer sites on an ad-hoc basis as required, for installs or onsite work.What you'll be aiming for:, • Consistently positive customer feedback., • First time fix for issues whenever possible., • Response times always within SLAs., • Fix times within SLAs consistently., • Strong customer relationships.Experience & skills:, • At least 2 years in a full 2nd Line technical support engineer position, with 5 years+ experience in a technical support role overall., • In-depth understanding of how to deliver outsourced IT support services to remote users in a variety of businesses., • Experience with M365 platform – essential., • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office products – essential.Other skills, knowledge & experience:, • Office 365 – Exchange, SharePoint, Intune – Setup and Deployment, • Azure – VM Setup, AVD Settings, • Server Management, • Active Directory, • Hyper-V Replication, • ADConnect ServicesWho you are:You are an experienced engineer who is customer-focused, motivated, trustworthy, with strong communication skills (both verbal and written). You are able to work accurately and quickly, as the pace is fast here, with a high level of technical expertise. You will always respond proactively to customers, always look for solutions to problems, and have the ability to manage multiple tasks at once.REF-229 138

A leading firm of Chartered Accountants in London is looking to recruit an experienced Business Services Manager into a team that is well-structured, technically strong, and working with a client base that offers genuine variety and complexity. If you are a qualified accountant with a solid practice background and the ambition to take on a meaningful management role in one of the UK’s most active professional services markets, this is worth a closer look, with flexible working, a company pension, and much more on offer. Crowe Watson Recruitment works exclusively within the accountancy profession, and that focus is something candidates notice from the very first conversation. The team brings a level of market knowledge and professional understanding to every search that generalist recruiters simply cannot replicate, and their network of relationships with leading London firms means they are consistently able to surface opportunities that do not always reach the open market. For anyone serious about their next career move in practice, Crowe Watson is the right call to make. The firm serves a broad and well-established portfolio of clients spanning a range of sectors and business sizes, and as Business Services Manager you will play a central role in ensuring that portfolio is looked after to the highest standard. Day to day, that means reviewing work, managing client relationships, supporting partners on more complex matters, and helping to develop the team around you. London rewards managers who combine technical rigour with commercial awareness and strong people skills, and this firm provides the kind of environment where those qualities are genuinely valued and consistently rewarded. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Please note that Crowe Watson Recruitment is unable to assist with sponsorship applications; all candidates must have the right to work in the UK without restriction. Key Responsibilities • Managing a varied portfolio of clients, overseeing the delivery of accounts and business advisory services, • Reviewing work prepared by junior and semi-senior staff, ensuring quality and accuracy throughout, • Acting as a trusted point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong long-term relationships, • Supporting partners on complex assignments and contributing to strategic client planning, • Leading, mentoring, and developing members of the business services team, • Contributing to business development activity and identifying opportunities to grow the firm's client baseRequirements, • ACA or ACCA qualified with a strong background in business services gained within practice, • At least five years' experience working within a UK Practice environment, • Proven experience managing a portfolio of clients and leading a team in a practice setting, • Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards, corporation tax, and financial reporting, • Excellent leadership and communication skills with a confident and professional client-facing manner, • Commercially astute with a proactive approach and a genuine ambition to contribute to the firm's continued success

We are looking for a Principal Associate or Legal Director to join our dynamic, market leading Financial Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a specialist group working in retail financial services; one of the few teams ranked for Consumer Finance UK wide in Chambers and Partners. Financial Services is a broad area, but this is a strategic role for a regulatory specialist who will be responsible for growing and shaping a regulatory practice focusing on asset management and investments. You will be the go-to advisor on a wide range of regulatory issues affecting asset managers, investment firms, and retail investment products, including MiFID II, UCITS, AIFMD, ESG regulations, and FCA conduct rules. We are looking for a candidate who has a strong understanding of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, and the Financial Conduct Authority Handbook and is able to advise clients on the regulatory perimeter, authorisation applications, being an FCA authorised firm, the Senior Managers and Certification Regime, Appointed Representatives, outsourcing arrangements and general compliance Knowledge of other areas of financial services such as payments, e-money, insurance and capital markets is an advantage but not essential. In addition, we are looking for a candidate with: • a proven ability to lead client relationships and manage complex projects independently., • a collaborative approach to working with our Corporate and Funds teams on structuring and regulatory aspects of transactions, fund launches, and cross-border investment strategies., • experience in supervising and mentoring junior lawyers and associates, providing clear direction and quality control., • experience of engaging with regulators (e.g., FCA, PRA) and industry bodies on behalf of clients., • a proven ability to Develop and deliver training to clients and internal teams on regulatory topics independently., • ambition to build a practice and to contribute to business development, including client pitches, thought leadership, and expanding the firm’s regulatory offering. We are looking for someone to work with us in implementing our strategy to be a leading professional service provider of retail financial services advice. We work with household name clients on complex legal issues to find innovative solutions. We are looking for a creative individual and a self-starter who can work autonomously with the support of a team behind you. We’d like to see demonstrable experience of supervising juniors and managing clients. Given the nature of the work we expect the successful candidate to have excellent drafting skills and attention to detail and to have a genuine interest in the Financial Services sector. In this role you will work as part of collaborative national team based across Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Milton Keynes and London. We have some flexibility in where we recruit across these regional hubs so we’d be pleased to hear from you in you’re in any of these locations. Our current team includes Suzanne Taylor, Wayne Gibbard and Thomas Morrison who are well known industry experts. We place a lot of belief in culture and community, and genuinely think we have something different to offer you at Shoosmiths. This is reflected in everything we say and do from our use of technology to enable effective cross-office working, to our team spirit and culture. We strive to create an inclusive and supportive work place where employees can be themselves at work. We are proud of our active employee networks, the establishment of our Shadow Board and initiatives such as reciprocal mentoring and inclusive leadership training to bring diverse perspectives and recommendations to the firm as a whole. The team and wider firm Our national Commercial Group is a 25 Partner-strong practice consisting of over 90 lawyers. In addition to our Financial Services team, the expertise spans IT and Technology, IP, Privacy & Data, Complex contracts and outsourcing and Energy & Infrastructure We are a top 40 law firm with over 200 partners and around 1,500 staff in total. Shoosmiths is the law firm clients choose for excellent service, incisive thinking and above all for our ability to focus on what matters. From offices across the UK and Brussels, we support some of the world’s most exciting and ambitious businesses; amazing clients making an impact. We empower our people to be their authentic selves and deliver together in supportive teams committed to excellence and innovation. The first top 50 law firm to achieve 'Platinum Standard’ Investors in People, our values and culture are not just words on our website but are the heartbeat of the firm. We have an outstanding benefits package to complement our competitive remuneration system. In addition to the competitive salaries, great working environment and high-quality work, we believe that all staff should be rewarded for their commitment to the continued success of the firm through a comprehensive and flexible range of benefits. 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Shape procurement. Drive value. Make a difference. Salary: £49,050 - £52,187 per annumLocation: Hybrid working across London, Surrey, Sussex and BerkshireContract: Permanent, Full Time Are you an experienced Procurement, Category or Contract Management professional looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact? We're seeking a Procurement Category Manager to join a large specialist education organisation supporting children, young people and adults with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across London and the South. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a diverse procurement portfolio, influence strategic decision-making and deliver tangible value across a multi-site organisation comprising 14 specialist schools and academies and 7 college centres. The Role Working as part of an established Procurement Team, you'll lead end-to-end procurement and contract management activities across a range of categories including: • Estates & Facilities, • ICT, • Professional Services, • Operational and Corporate Services You'll manage formal tender exercises and further competitions under framework agreements, ensuring compliance with public procurement legislation while delivering value for money, quality and innovation. The role also offers significant exposure to supplier and contract management, including performance monitoring, supplier development, cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvement programmes. Key Responsibilities • Lead procurement projects and tender exercises from strategy through to contract award, • Deliver compliant procurement solutions across multiple spend categories, • Develop category knowledge and identify savings and efficiency opportunities, • Manage supplier relationships and contract performance, • Implement supplier action plans and continuous improvement initiatives, • Ensure compliance with procurement legislation, governance requirements and organisational policies, • Build strong relationships with stakeholders across multiple sites, • Support the delivery of strategic procurement objectivesAbout You Applications are welcomed from professionals currently working as: • Procurement Manager, • Category Manager, • Contract Manager, • Senior Procurement Officer, • Procurement Business Partner, • Commercial Manager, • Strategic Sourcing Specialist You'll ideally have: • Experience leading tenders and procurement exercises, • Knowledge of public sector procurement legislation and best practice, • Strong supplier and contract management experience, • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, • A commercial mindset with a focus on delivering value, • The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Experience within education is beneficial but not essential. Hybrid Working & Travel This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with approximately 50% home-based and 50% site-based working. Regular travel across London, Surrey, Sussex and Berkshire is required, therefore access to your own transport is essential. As the role involves visiting education settings, an Enhanced DBS check will be required. Salary & Benefits £49,050 - £52,187 per annum Benefits include: • Teachers' Pension Scheme with life cover and family protection, • Generous annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure, • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, • Comprehensive learning and development opportunities, • Enhanced parental leave schemes, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Season Ticket Loans, • Employee Referral Scheme, • Discounted Gym Membership and Digital Fitness Access, • Home Electronics Scheme, • Employee Car Lease Scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Occupational Health Support and Mental Health First AidersApply Now If you're looking for a varied and rewarding procurement role where your expertise will directly support the delivery of vital education services, we'd love to hear from you.

We are recruiting for an Energy Claims Adjuster on behalf of a highly regarded London Market Insurer. The successful candidate will adjust their own varied portfolio of cases notified, from first advice through to settlement, both on a lead and follow basis, as well as highly technical claims. Key Responsibilities • Managing a portfolio of Energy claims (upstream, downstream, renewables and power) within a designated claim authority., • Undertaking an initial evaluation of cause of loss., • Deciding the Company’s response to claims, based on correct interpretation of policy and underwriting documentation., • Assisting in the process for setting and entering into claims systems, accurate, realistic and timely claim reserves., • Liaising with clients, loss adjusters, solicitors, experts, brokers, MGA’s and TPA’s., • Liaising with underwriters & risk managers, finance, Management, Home Office and with network., • Maintaining accurate records for auditing and regulatory purposes, preparing reports as necessary., • Supporting manager and senior claims team to deliver the strategic objectives for the function and develop a broker engagement strategy., • Assisting in the management of international programs. Key Requirements • Energy claims handling experience on a lead and follow basis., • Current experience, understanding and practice of the technical / legal requirements of the role., • Good general knowledge and understanding of the key insurance principles and practices of the London Market., • Good knowledge of all specific I.T. applications used in the role (e.g. CLASS / ECF2)., • Good working knowledge of coverage provided under Energy policies., • General awareness of current regulation, case law, and market issues., • Effective communicator with proven Vendor / expert management., • 5 years plus experience desirable. We do not retain any personal information without your permission. Please refer to our data protection policy on our official website for more information. Keywords: Energy; Energy Adjuster; Energy Claims; Claims Adjuster; London Market

This is a broad and challenging role that offers the opportunity to gain valuable business partnering experience while utilizing your accounting expertise. As the Group Management Accountant, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial information, as well as providing strategic financial guidance to support our company's growth objectives. Client Details Michael Page is delighted to be partnering with a highly successful and growing group of companies within the energy sector. As a result of continued expansion, we have been exclusively engaged to recruit for a Group Management Accountant to join their team based in Park Royal (W3). Description As the Group Management Accountant based in in Park Royal (W3) you will be responsible for: This is a broad and challenging role that offers the opportunity to gain valuable business partnering experience while utilizing your accounting expertise. As a Group Accountant, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial information, as well as providing strategic financial guidance to support our company's growth objectives. Key Responsibilities: Reporting and Analysis: *Aid in preparing and analyse management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. *Prepare annual financial statements for each entity in the group *Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Audit and Compliance: *Utilize your audit experience to maintain effective internal controls and ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures. *Coordinate and liaise with external auditors during the annual audit process. *Implement recommendations from audit findings to strengthen financial processes and controls. Business Partnering and Decision Support: *Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making. Profile • ACA qualified, • Ideally someone newley qualified from Audit, • This is the perfect role for a candidate looking to make their first move from Practice to Industry, • Strong background in audit, with a thorough understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations., • Proven experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting (desirable not essential), • Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data., • Familiarity with financial software., • Excellent communication and presentation skills., • Proactive team player Job Offer • £60k - £65k, • Great Bonus Scheme, Annually & Christmas, • Pension - Salary sacrifice 3% Employee 5% - Employer, • Bupa Health insurance, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Life insurance company pays 4x salary, • Working hours - 8:30 till 17:00, • Hybrid Working - 4 days in the office and 1 day from home

Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a growing specialist Cyber Risk & Insurance Practice within a highly respected commercial insurance brokerage and risk advisory business. This role will focus on supporting clients with their cyber risk management strategies, cyber insurance placement and broader cyber resilience planning. You will work closely with businesses across a range of sectors, helping clients understand, mitigate and transfer cyber-related risks in an increasingly complex threat landscape. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking and ambitious business looking to further expand its specialist cyber proposition across the SME, Mid-Market and Corporate sectors. Key Responsibilities • Advise clients on cyber risk exposures and cyber insurance solutions., • Build and develop strong relationships with clients, insurers and key stakeholders., • Support the placement and renewal of Cyber Insurance programmes., • Work closely with Account Executives and wider broking teams to identify cyber opportunities within existing portfolios., • Assist clients in understanding emerging cyber threats, trends and risk management strategies., • Conduct cyber risk reviews and support clients with improving cyber resilience., • Liaise with specialist insurers and markets to negotiate competitive terms and coverage., • Support new business activity and contribute towards the growth of the Cyber Practice., • Deliver presentations and technical guidance to clients and internal teams where required., • Keep up to date with evolving cyber risks, legislation and market developments. Ideal Candidate Profile The successful candidate will demonstrate: • Experience within Cyber Insurance, Cyber Risk Management or Financial Lines insurance., • Strong technical understanding of cyber risks and cyber insurance products., • Commercial awareness and relationship-building ability., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills., • Ability to explain technical cyber concepts in a clear and client-friendly manner., • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills., • A proactive and consultative approach., • Ambition to help develop and grow a specialist practice area. Desirable Experience • Experience within a commercial insurance brokerage, insurer or cyber consultancy environment., • Exposure to:, • Cyber Insurance, • Technology E&O, • Professional Indemnity, • Financial Lines, • Data Protection / GDPR, • Incident Response Planning, • Cert CII / Dip CII or other relevant professional qualifications., • Cyber-related certifications would be advantageous. What's on Offer • Opportunity to join a growing specialist cyber division., • Access to leading cyber insurance markets and specialist insurers., • Strong long-term career progression opportunities., • Collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment., • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Hybrid/flexible working arrangements Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.

Head of FP&A | Permanent | £63,000 - £67,000 | London | Hybrid For a well-known charity in central London, we're recruiting a permanent FP&A Lead to join a high-performing finance team. This role will design and deliver accurate and timely financial information, supporting the decision-making process for stakeholders. The role will manage a Finance Business Partner and Systems Analyst and will lead on ensuring the financial systems and processes and fit for purpose, whilst collaborating across the organisation to build financial capacity. Finally, the FP&A Lead will integrate financial planning and drive improvements to enhance decision-making and long-term sustainability. Main Duties: • Lead annual budgeting and reforecasting - working with department to set KPIs and provide decision-making analysis, • Build the framework for collecting and communicating the organisational budget and forecast, • Develop and deliver regular financial MI to stakeholders, • Develop first-class financial analysis across income and expenditure, project and fund accounting, and cashflow, • Champion continual improvement in financial management across the organisation, • Lead the production of key financial reporting and analysis, • Lead engagement with all stakeholders, needing FP&A meets needs and good practice, • Manage restricted fund accounting, ensuring financial reporting enables robust grant applications and reporting, • Collaborate with senior leadership to provide insight, planning and analysis for major programmes, • Partner with the Head of Finance to review existing and new finance software to meet strategic planning needs, • Maintain workflows, chart-of-accounts, polices and procedures, • Lead and manage a team of 2, • Partner with senior budget holders to enable planning and budget decisions, and produce robust financial reports to inform decision-making Person Specification: • Qualified CCAB or substantial experience, • Experience leading a budget and reforecast process, • Experience developing financial reporting systems and MI, • Experience using tech to deliver financial planning and analysis, • Line management and supporting teams, • Experience evaluating and adapting financial systems to meeting organisational and technological demands, • Ideally experience of Charity SORP, fund and project accounting (restricted funding), • Experience using AI tools to enhance forecasting, reporting and decision-making, • X-Ledger and Power BI experience As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Trade Finance Officer A boutique, London based bank is seeking a Trade Finance Officer to join their dynamic team, offering the opportunity to play a pivotal role in supporting and enhancing the operational excellence of their Trade Finance Department. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, values accuracy and compliance, and is passionate about delivering exceptional client service. You will be at the heart of processing complex trade finance transactions, ensuring every detail aligns with global standards and internal policies. The organisation is committed to fostering a supportive culture where your expertise is valued, your professional growth is encouraged through ongoing training opportunities, and your contributions are recognised as essential to the success of both clients and colleagues. What you'll do: • Conduct first checks of documents presented under letters of credit, ensuring compliance with ICC rules such as UCP, URDG, and URC., • Process all trade finance-related payments efficiently, producing relevant vouchers and documentation for each transaction., • Book all accounting entries into the Equation system with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy., • Review letters of credit and amendments for workability before advising beneficiaries, maintaining clear communication throughout the process., • Handle all required Swift messages relating to trade finance transactions in the 700 and 400 series, ensuring timely execution., • Maintain up-to-date transaction registers by reconciling reported exposures with outstanding transactions for accurate record-keeping., • Process issuance or amendment of bank guarantees including bid bonds, performance bonds, demand guarantees, and payment guarantees., • Manage documentary collection orders both inward and outward while liaising with customers regarding discrepancies and providing technical guidance as needed., • Support senior colleagues by assisting with management information reports, maintaining filing systems, scanning completed transactions into DSX Data store daily, and completing any additional departmental work as required. What you bring: • Demonstrate at least five years' experience working within the trade finance function of an international bank covering issuance, advising/confirming, amendment, and payment under letters of credit or guarantees., • Possess comprehensive knowledge of ICC Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits (UCP), Uniform Rules for Collections (URC), Uniform Rules for Demand Guarantees (URDG), as well as familiarity with bid bonds and performance bonds., • Show proficiency in using key banking systems such as Swift (especially 700/400 series), Equation core banking platform, Outlook email client, Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, and Word documents., • Display confidence when liaising directly with customers or beneficiaries regarding processed transactions or presented documentation., • Exhibit awareness of anti-money laundering regulations along with practical experience conducting customer due diligence checks on all processed transactions., • Understand how to work effectively with credit lines including performing limit checks on counterparties involved in trade finance deals., • Hold or be working towards professional qualifications such as CDCS (Certificate for Documentary Credit Specialists) which would be considered advantageous but not mandatory., • Communicate in a clear, transparent manner while acting with integrity professionalism sound judgement across all interactions internally externally alike., • Collaborate effectively within teams contributing respectfully inclusively towards shared goals objectives whilst taking ownership accountability assigned tasks projects. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Group Accountant London (Hybrid - minimum 2 office days per week, Coleman Street / Moorgate) £60,000 - £65,000 Move From Practice into a High-Growth, PE-Backed Global Business A globally recognised, Private Equity-backed recruitment group is seeking a technically strong Group Accountant to join its expanding finance function in London. Operating across 26 brands, with 24 global offices and coverage in over 70 countries, the business is consistently recognised within the Recruiter Hot 100 for growth, innovation, and market-leading performance. The organisation is also investing heavily in AI and technology to remain at the forefront of the evolving recruitment industry. This opportunity is ideally suited to a first-time mover from practice who is looking to utilise their technical accounting expertise within a fast-paced, commercially evolving international environment. The Opportunity Working closely with senior finance leadership, you will play a key role across Group reporting, audit, consolidation, balance sheet integrity, and monthly management accounting processes. The role offers broad exposure across an international group structure and would suit an ambitious qualified accountant seeking a progressive move into industry with strong long-term development potential. Key Responsibilities • Preparation of consolidated Group financial statements and subsidiary accounts, • Managing consolidation journals, eliminations, and supporting schedules, • Supporting monthly management accounts and Group reporting activities, • Delivering detailed variance analysis and financial commentary, • Coordinating external audit processes and managing audit deliverables, • Preparing reconciliations, audit schedules, and supporting documentation, • Ensuring integrity and control of balance sheets across the Group, • Reviewing and resolving intercompany balances and reconciliations, • Supporting VAT and wider tax compliance activities, • Driving improvements across financial controls, reporting, and processes, • Supporting finance transformation and systems enhancement initiatives, • Working with finance systems and reporting tools to improve automation and reporting quality About You • ACA / ACCA qualified accountant, • Likely to be making your first move from practice into industry, • Strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge, • Experience supporting audit and statutory reporting processes, • Strong understanding of consolidations and balance sheet control, • Excellent attention to detail and analytical capability, • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving business environment, • Strong communication skills with the ability to work across multiple stakeholders, • Experience with Group structures or international businesses would be advantageous Why Apply? • Join a high-growth, PE-backed global organisation, • Work within a collaborative and progressive finance team, • Exposure to international operations and senior stakeholders, • Opportunity to help shape reporting, controls, and finance transformation, • Hybrid working model in a prime London location, • Be part of a business embracing AI and innovation to stay ahead of the market If you are a technically strong accountant looking to make your first move from practice into a modern, growth-focused international business, we would love to hear from you. Interested? If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with David Marchant to find out more -

Tax Manager / Senior Tax ManagerUp to £80,000 DOE | Central London | Hybrid (4 Days Office/1 Day WFH) | Partnership Track THE OPPORTUNITY I'm recruiting for a fast-growing accountancy practice (grown from 5 to 29 staff) seeking a Private Client Tax Manager or Senior Tax Manager to lead and build their tax department. This is a genuine leadership role with a clear pathway to Partnership in an LLP structure. This isn't just about compliance - you'll be building something. WHY THIS TAX MANAGER ROLE STANDS OUT • Lead and shape the tax department - genuine autonomy and influence, • Partnership opportunity - recently restructured to LLP with clear promotion pathway, • Unique client base - creative industries including music, film, fashion, and entertainment, • Business development focus - attend industry conferences, network, and win your own work, • Growing firm - 5x growth in recent years with ambitious expansion plans, • Hybrid working - 4 days office, 1 day WFH (more flexibility at management level), • No tick-box mentality - initiative and entrepreneurial spirit valued over presenteeism THE TAX MANAGER ROLE The current tax lead is stepping back, creating this rare opportunity to take ownership of the tax function and grow it significantly. The firm can't currently service all client demand - they need someone who can build capacity and capability. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Technical Delivery, • Private client tax (core focus), • Corporate tax (lower-level work), • Royalties and withholding tax, • IHT planning and advisory, • Manage and review team output Leadership & Growth • Lead and develop the tax department (currently 2-person team), • Build team capacity to service growing client demand, • Mentor and develop junior staff, • Set standards and drive technical quality Business Development • Proactively identify and win new tax clients, • Attend music industry conferences and networking events, • Build relationships within the creative sector, • Cross-sell services to existing client base, • Drive your own fee generation and department growth THE CLIENT BASE - CREATIVE INDUSTRIES FOCUS Music: Touring artists, publishers, record labels Film & TV: Major production companies (films with £200M+ budgets) Fashion: Fashion agencies, photographers, and brands Entertainment: Performers, creatives, and entertainment businesses Plus: Diverse commercial clients across other sectors You'll work with interesting, entrepreneurial clients in dynamic industries - not just standard OMB/SME compliance. WHAT YOU'LL NEED Essential • QBE or CTA qualified, • Strong private client tax background, • Proven leadership experience or clear readiness to step up, • Business development mindset - comfortable networking and winning work, • Initiative and drive - proactive, entrepreneurial approach, • Cultural fit with creative industries, • Someone who wants to build a department, not just manage one Desirable • Experience with entertainment/creative sector clients, • Royalties, withholding tax, or IHT planning experience, • CCH software knowledge, • Existing professional network or client following WHAT'S ON OFFER • Salary: Up to £80,000 DOE, • Partnership pathway: Clear route to Partner in LLP structure, • Hybrid working: 4 days office, 1 day WFH (flexible at management level), • Autonomy: Shape the department and make it your own, • Growth environment: Join a rapidly expanding firm with ambitious plans, • Interesting clients: Work with creative, dynamic businesses, • Business development support: Access to industry events and conferences, • Software: CCH for tax compliance THE FIRM This is a thriving, ambitious practice that's grown 5x in recent years. They've recently restructured to LLP to facilitate Partner promotions and have big plans for continued expansion. The culture values initiative, personality, and cultural fit over box-ticking. They want someone entrepreneurial who can take ownership, spot opportunities, and drive growth - not someone waiting to be told what to do. INTERVIEW PROCESS • First stage: Zoom or face-to-face meeting in London, • Second stage: Meeting with Partner/Manager No technical tests - they're assessing personality, cultural fit, and your ability to build relationships and win work. THE IDEAL TAX MANAGER CANDIDATE You're a QBE or CTA qualified tax professional ready to lead a department and make it your own. You're not looking for a pure compliance role - you want to build something, win clients, and progress to Partnership. You're comfortable in creative industries, enjoy networking and business development, and have the initiative to spot opportunities without being prompted. You want autonomy, interesting clients, and a firm that rewards entrepreneurial spirit. APPLY NOW This Tax Manager role offers a rare combination of leadership, creative industry clients, business development focus, and clear Partnership pathway. Ready to build something special? Apply today for a confidential conversation about this exclusive Tax Manager opportunity. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

IT ManagerLondon (Hybrid - Minimum 2 Days per Week in the Office)£50,000 per annum3 Sector organisation Permanent | Full-TimeMorgan Hunt is delighted to be partnering with a leading third sector organisation to recruit an IT Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced digital professional to take ownership of the organisation's technology landscape in a truly standalone role.The OpportunityAs the IT Manager, you will act as the organisation's internal expert for digital systems, data management, and IT governance. Working closely with senior stakeholders and third-party providers, you will lead the development of digital capabilities, drive continuous improvement, and ensure systems remain secure, scalable, and aligned to organisational objectives.You'll also play a key role in exploring and implementing emerging technologies, including Microsoft Copilot and AI-enabled tools, while strengthening the organisation's cyber security posture and ensuring best practice in data governance.Key ResponsibilitiesDigital Systems & Data Leadership • Lead the ongoing development and management of the organisation's digital systems and data infrastructure., • Drive continuous improvement of data processes and governance frameworks to ensure accuracy, accessibility, and security., • Own the governance, optimisation, and future development of the organisation's CRM platform, ensuring it evolves alongside business requirements., • Deliver and refine the organisation's digital and data roadmap in line with wider strategic objectives., • Review and implement future intranet, collaboration, and document management solutions., • Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver effective technology solutions., • Review and approve technical designs produced by third-party suppliers and partners., • Manage system permissions and access controls for sensitive information., • Support the implementation and integration of AI-enabled tools and technologies across the organisation. Cyber Security & Risk • Champion cyber security awareness across the organisation through training initiatives and phishing simulations., • Lead and support Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation activities., • Ensure the secure and responsible use of AI technologies, balancing innovation with appropriate governance and compliance., • Assess and mitigate risks associated with AI solutions and third-party providers., • Evaluate and manage wider IT risks and maintain robust disaster recovery arrangements. IT Operations & Supplier Management • Act as the primary relationship manager for the outsourced Managed Service Provider (MSP), ensuring high levels of service delivery., • Manage third-party suppliers, support contracts, and procurement activities., • Lead periodic reviews and tender processes for outsourced IT services., • Oversee IT assets across the organisation, including laptops, mobile devices, and conferencing equipment., • Support the remote management and lifecycle management of end-user devices., • Work alongside the Associate Director of Finance and Operations to manage the annual IT budget. User Support & Enablement • Provide occasional first and second-line support where required., • Deliver inductions and training sessions for new starters on IT systems, data security, and best practices., • Support colleagues in maximising the value of existing and new technologies., • Act as a trusted advisor on emerging technologies, particularly AI and automation opportunities. About YouEssential Skills & Experience • Proven experience as a Digital Systems Manager, Digital and Data Manager, IT Manager, or similar role., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Experience designing, implementing, and managing business systems and data environments., • Excellent understanding of data governance, system integration, and information management best practices., • Knowledge of cyber security principles, including access controls, encryption, and secure data handling., • Demonstrable experience using Microsoft Copilot and other emerging AI technologies to improve efficiency, automate processes, and enhance user experiences., • Strong understanding of GDPR and wider data protection requirements., • Experience working with SharePoint and complex data environments., • Ability to assess organisational needs and translate them into practical technology solutions. Desirable Experience • Experience with HubSpot, Monday.com, or similar business platforms., • Knowledge of programming languages or software development methodologies., • Experience managing outsourced IT providers and supplier relationships., • Familiarity with Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation processes., • Previous experience within the charity, membership, not-for-profit, or third sector environment. Why Apply? • Salary of £50,000 per annum, • Hybrid working with a minimum of two days per week in the London office, • A rare standalone role with genuine ownership and influence, • The opportunity to shape an organisation's approach to digital transformation, AI adoption, and cyber security, • Benefits: Annual leave 25 days, Pension (employer contribution of 8-10%), Private Health Insurance, Plus other benefits. Apply today with your CV to find out more about this exciting opportunity. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Our client is an international law firm with offices in New York & London. They are an award-winning practice featuring in the Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For and numerous other industry specific awards. They have a flexible benefits package that includes 25 days holiday with ability to buy more, in-house doctor, good pension scheme, private medical insurance, subsidised gym membership and dental cover. The Head of Partnership Finance will work closely with the CFO and other Senior Management in relation to partnership accounting and tax affairs of the Firm and Partners. Leading a small team of specialists, this role is ultimately accountable for delivering Partnership Finance: Overseeing a team that is responsible for the accounting and reporting of partner remuneration, payments, capital contributions and other partner balances on a partner-by-partner basis for over 250 partners globally and leading on REM from a finance perspective. Tax: Proactively lead on the tax affairs for the Firm, collaborating with key members of the Finance team to deliver a first-class service to the firm. Projects / Advisory: Utilising expertise and an in-depth knowledge of the Firm, the Head of Partnership Finance will draw all these functions together and act in an advisory capacity to senior stakeholders (including at Board level) on strategic projects relating to potential mergers and acquisitions, both locally and internationally. Responsibilities • Managing Partners' financial affairs (draw, distribution, profit reserving and partnership capital);, • Ensuring compliance of all filing requirements across all jurisdictions where the Firm operates, working with advisers where necessary., • Managing the preparation and submission of Partners' UK and International tax returns, ensuring any issues raised by Partners or local tax authorities are dealt with in a timely manner., • Liaising with the external advisers on global tax reporting for partners., • Managing the process of onboarding and exiting partners., • Calculation of UK and International tax payments to relevant tax authorities, including payments on account., • Lead on the REM process from a Finance perspective., • Work with direct reports to proactively monitor the potential consequences of changes to tax legislation and advise the business on appropriate actions, if any., • Support direct reports and actively manage the relationship with the Firm's professional advisers to maximize the value derived., • Play a significant role in contributing towards advisory projects - including the structuring of new developments, acquisition, financing, capital allowance projects and transfer pricing. Candidate Profile • A relevant recognised qualification such as ATT/CTA/ADIT/ACA/ACCA/CIMA is required., • Experience of working with senior (executive level) business stakeholders, demonstrating the gravitas and presence to inspire confidence., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels of seniority; capable of dealing with people in a calm, professional and effective manner., • Able to demonstrate strategic-level thinking, and to influence executive-level stakeholder decisions., • The ability to resolve problems methodically and logically., • Strong attention to detail., • Strong commercial skills. Important Notice It is Career Legal’s policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Legal is a Recruitment Agency and is advertising this permanent vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.

Head of DevOps & Platform Engineering London (Hybrid)£90,000 - £110,000No Sponsorship Available VIQU have partnered with a leading enterprise organisation undergoing significant investment in cloud, automation and platform engineering capabilities. As they continue to modernise their technology estate, they are seeking a Head of DevOps & Platform Engineering to lead the strategy, delivery and operational management of their DevOps and tooling function. This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving DevOps best practice, platform reliability, automation and cloud optimisation across a large-scale technology environment. You'll lead geographically distributed teams, oversee critical tooling platforms, and play a key role in the successful delivery of major technology programmes. The successful candidate will define and execute the DevOps and Platform Engineering roadmap, ensuring the organisation continues to evolve its cloud, automation and CI/CD capabilities while maintaining operational excellence across critical technology platforms. Key responsibilities: • Define and deliver the DevOps and Platform Engineering strategy., • Lead DevOps, Platform Engineering and Automation teams across the UK and offshore locations., • Drive adoption of CI/CD best practices, Infrastructure as Code and automation-first principles., • Oversee the availability, performance, security and scalability of cloud and tooling platforms., • Support the successful delivery of major transformation programmes and cloud initiatives., • Manage technology suppliers and strategic delivery partners., • Own governance, service performance, risk management and compliance across the function., • Manage budgets, resource planning and cloud cost optimisation activities. Core technologies: • Microsoft Azure, • Terraform, • Jenkins, • GitLab CI/CD, • Infrastructure as Code (IaC), • Platform Engineering, • DevOps Tooling & Automation, • Cloud Operations Requirements: • Extensive experience leading DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering or Infrastructure teams within large enterprise environments., • Deep understanding of Azure cloud technologies and cloud-native operating models., • Proven experience delivering CI/CD, automation and Infrastructure as Code initiatives at scale., • Experience leading geographically distributed teams and managing third-party suppliers., • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior business and technology leaders., • Experience supporting large-scale cloud transformation, modernisation or platform engineering programmes., • Azure, Agile or ITIL certifications would be advantageous. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or contact Aaron Chiverton on . Know someone great? Refer them and receive up to £1,000 if successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities, follow us on LinkedIn @VIQU IT Recruitment.

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a talented and ambitious professional to join a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in London, and we are proud to be supporting them in their search for a motivated Audit and Accounts Assistant Manager. This is a role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, client-facing environment and is ready to take real ownership of their career, with a firm that offers flexible working, a company pension, and much more! Crowe Watson Recruitment is a specialist recruiter with a long-standing reputation for excellence within the UK accountancy profession, and a proven ability to connect outstanding talent with some of the most sought-after roles in the market. With consultants who combine genuine sector expertise with a truly personal approach, Crowe Watson is committed to ensuring that every candidate they represent receives the highest standard of support and guidance throughout their job search. If you are ready for your next challenge, Crowe Watson is ready to help you find it. This is a genuinely varied and stimulating role in which you will work across both audit and accounts, supporting partners and managers in delivering a first-class service to a diverse and interesting portfolio of clients. You will take responsibility for reviewing work prepared by junior team members, managing client relationships, and playing an active role in the day-to-day running of the department. London’s dynamic and competitive business landscape provides an exceptional backdrop for this role, and the firm offers a clear and structured pathway for progression for those with the drive and ambition to succeed. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities • Leading and reviewing audit and accounts assignments across a varied client portfolio, • Acting as a primary point of contact for clients, managing relationships with professionalism and care, • Supervising, coaching, and developing junior and semi-senior members of the team, • Supporting partners and managers on complex assignments and technical matters, • Ensuring all assignments are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard, • Contributing to business development activity and identifying opportunities to grow the firm's client baseRequirements, • ACA or ACCA qualified with experience across both audit and accounts in a practice setting, • At least four years' experience working within a UK Practice environment, • Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver high-quality work under pressure, • Strong technical knowledge of UK auditing standards and financial reporting frameworks, • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with experience of developing junior staff, • Highly organised, commercially aware, and eager to progress into a senior management role

Job role: Head Chef Location: Epsom Salary: £45,000 per year Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday Houston & Hawkes are looking for a talented, enthusiastic and experienced Head Chef to lead our fantastic catering team, who produce outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients. This is a great opportunity for a Head Chef to make a name for themselves within the contract catering industry. We’ll give you a place to grow and a career to be proud of. Head Chef Duties: · Overseeing the kitchen team, managing and working closely with other chefs of all levels to ensure all processes in the kitchen run smoothly · Lead the team to use best practice Food Production techniques using the Houston & Hawkes systems and brand standards · Setting up the kitchen, preparing the team for service, and ensuring all ingredients are fresh and in date · Preparing ingredients, designing seasonal menu items, controlling and directing the food preparation process · Approving and polishing dishes before they reach the customer · Constantly innovating with pop ups and street food concepts · Focusing on all customers including guests, staff and visitors & meeting dietary and allergen requirements whilst ensuring quality of food and service · Accountable for stock flow and rotation of product within the unit · Responsible for all aspects of food safety, Health & Safety and COSHH · Ensuring that team members are available for their required shifts and that there are enough staff to cover busy periods Head Chef Requirements: · Proven experience in managing and leading a kitchen team · A genuine passion for food · Industry acumen and knowledge of external catering developments & innovations · Honesty, transparency and consistency, someone who can gain and hold the respect of other · Personal innovation and passion · Demonstrative customer focus and service skills · Experience of managing an overall budget · Ownership and accountability of the role and that of their team · Computer literate · Ability to work efficiently and competently under pressure · Excellent time management and organisational skills · High level of self-motivation and not constrained by conventional time keeping · 706/2 or NVQ chef qualifications, or equivalent · Strong ability to increase individual effectiveness through leadership, motivation, communication, coaching and training Head Chef Additional Benefits: · Contributary pension scheme · Free access to the company Employee Assistant Programme · Life assurance at two times salary · Company events including all company Christmas party · Recognition schemes and people awards · Family-friendly support, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave and adoption leave · Day off on your birthday · Referral bonuses · Training and development opportunities Who We Are: Houston & Hawkes is a young and dynamic independent caterer based in the South East. We are proud to be an award-winning company, ranked among the top 30 companies to work for in the hospitality industry, and the first certified B Corp catering company. We believe in creating memorable experiences for our customers through our vibrant, creative, and sustainable food offerings. We operate coffee bars, staff restaurants, and delis, tailored to our clients’ hospitality and event needs. Committed to social responsibility, passionate about Great British produce and dedicated to our talented teams. Join Houston & Hawkes and be part of a team that values excellence, creativity, and professional growth.

Oracle Cloud EPM Consultant (Tax Reporting or Narrative Reporting specialist) Contract role, UK-wide, hybrid Who we are Grant Thornton’s Agile Talent Community is a network of contract professionals, giving you the opportunity to work with our clients alongside Grant Thornton teams on a project-by-project basis whilst being supported by our dedicated Agile Talent team. Joining us in Enterprise Applications The Enterprise Applications Practice is responsible for advisory and project implementation services related to Oracle Cloud Applications. Within this role you will perform advisory, and project design and implementation services, to address business needs by leveraging the full suite (or subset) of Oracle Cloud Finance products. Joining the Agile Talent Community as an Oracle Cloud EPM Consultant with a focus on Tax and Narrative reporting, you will have the freedom to work on projects that you choose, whether full or part-time within Enterprise Applications team and support our clients and internal teams on short to medium-term assignments. We anticipate that the role will be hybrid working; therefore, open to consultants based anywhere in UK with ability to travel to client offices few days in a week. Skills we are looking for • Proven configuration, implementation and delivery experience of Oracle cloud EPM modules as a functional consultant, • Specialism in either Tax Reporting or Narrative reporting (TRCS or NRCS) is essential, • Translate business requirements into functional and technical specifications, solution design and system configuration, • Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing guidance on EPM best practices, • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget, maintaining a strong client focus, • Deliver solution demonstrations and presentations to a range of audiences, including senior management What’s in it for you Development: Your development is important to us and as part of the Agile Talent Community you will be able to work alongside our permanent teams as well as our clients, giving you variety and opportunity to develop new skills. Our team is here to support you, with finding new projects as well as navigating the freelance regulation. Engagement: As a member of our Community, you will also be invited to events, which can help your wellbeing, educate you about the market you operate in, help you connect with the business as well as other members of the Community. Doing what’s right ahead of what’s easy Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people and those who work alongside our teams, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect each other helps everyone to perform at the best of their ability and realize their potential. How to join You’ll first apply by sending us your CV. If your skills match what we are looking for, one of our recruiters will get in touch and walk you through the interview process. If there’s interest to continue, we’ll invite you to an interview with some of our key business leads. If successful, the final step will be to complete the onboarding process and background checks. We strive to ensure all our information, products, and services are accessible to everyone. If you need any adjustments to our processes to help you apply for our roles, please speak to the recruiter during the application process

Your new company A well-established and growing London Market insurance broker is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Financial Lines Claims Handler to join its specialist claims function. The business operates across a broad range of complex and international risks, placing business into both Lloyd's and the company market. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and client service, the organisation offers a collaborative and professional working environment. Your new role In this position, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of Financial Lines claims, with a particular focus on Professional Indemnity risks across both domestic and international placements. You will handle claims from first notification through to settlement, ensuring that each case is progressed efficiently while maintaining a high level of service throughout the lifecycle. You will work closely with a range of stakeholders including clients, insurers, loss adjusters and legal representatives, providing clear guidance on claims strategy, coverage interpretation and resolution. In addition to case handling, you will contribute to the wider success of the team by providing technical input, supporting less experienced colleagues and ensuring consistent delivery of best practice standards within the claims function. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will bring significant experience in handling Professional Indemnity claims within the London Market, alongside a solid understanding of the wider Financial Lines landscape. You will be confident in interpreting policy wordings, assessing coverage positions and managing claims through to resolution in a structured and controlled way. You will have strong communication and stakeholder management skills, allowing you to engage effectively with clients and market counterparts. A working knowledge of market systems such as ECF and CLASS is expected, alongside the ability to manage a busy and varied caseload. A professional qualification such as ACII, or progress towards it, would be advantageous but is not essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will have the opportunity to join a highly regarded and supportive team environment where technical expertise is valued and developed. The role offers exposure to complex and international risks, allowing you to further enhance your knowledge within Financial Lines claims. You will be working within a business that encourages professional growth, with access to ongoing development opportunities and a collaborative culture. A competitive salary and benefits package will also be offered, alongside the opportunity to take on a visible and impactful role within the team. What you need to do now If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Alternatively, if you are exploring the market more broadly, we would welcome a conversation around your next move within Financial Lines claims. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

The most exciting opportunities in the market are rarely the most visible. A well-capitalised specialty insurance platform is seeking a senior Fine Art & Specie underwriter to establish and lead a new underwriting practice within a business embarking on an ambitious period of growth. A firm already deeply submerged in the global logistics and transportation space, with Fine Art being the ideal fit for the next stage of their growth This is a genuine build opportunity within an independently minded environment, controlled and driven from London. Not a replacement hire. Not a portfolio management role. A chance to create, shape and grow a specialist proposition with the backing of investors and industry leaders who have successfully built significant insurance businesses before. You'll have the freedom to influence underwriting appetite, product strategy, capacity relationships and future hiring plans, while developing a proposition spanning Fine Art, Specie, Precious Metals, Cash and other high-value asset classes. The ideal candidate will already be recognised within the market, either as the current leader of a successful operation or as the natural successor waiting for the right opportunity to emerge. For those motivated by entrepreneurship, ownership and the opportunity to build rather than maintain, opportunities of this nature are exceptionally rare. Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.