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hackajob is collaborating with BAE Systems Digital Intelligence to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. \n Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Manchester \n BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. \n . \n Business Analyst \n Location: London \n Business Analysts work closely with our clients, acting as the interface between client needs and technical delivery. They support our clients in improving their products and/or services through process improvement, requirements gathering and data analysis. Business Analysts apply appropriate techniques to define, manage and support the implementation of effective solutions to our clients’ business issues. \n The Business Analyst will: \n\n • \n Lead non-complex requirements gathering, process analysis and improvement and data analysis to produce key outputs and artefacts for clients, under the general direction of the team leader and other senior colleagues. Will escalate when issues fall outside of their area of responsibility. \n • \n Apply appropriate techniques and evaluation tools, supported by senior colleagues, to non-complex work in both Agile and Waterfall environments. \n • \n Facilitate elements of workshops and meetings with clients to identify issues, opportunities and explore complex business problems relating to the client’s area of change. \n • \n Have a clear understanding of the client’s organisation and goals and will play an active and impactful part in delivering value as part of a team. \n • \n Influence customers, suppliers and partners at the working-level, forming strong relationships. \n • \n Plan and monitor own work competently within the deadlines set. \n\n In addition to their work on client-facing projects, our Business Analysts are expected to make a varied contribution to the business through the Discipline and/or Business Unit. Examples of contribution include: \n\n • \n Continuous improvement of our business – Leading non-complex process improvements and efficiencies, including collaborating with others on improvement activities within the Discipline, Account or Business Unit. \n • \n People and leadership – coaching junior staff and giving feedback to peers and colleagues, including upwards management, and taking responsibility for own development and performance. Will support new joiners to the organisation and arrange opportunities to network across the organisation to contribute to relationship building and knowledge sharing. \n • \n Client development – developing and using their understanding of our clients and BAE Systems’ market offerings to build relationships and trust, potentially leading to the extension of their own delivery role and others’, to widen the scope of engagement. Will work on bid development to contribute to growth, support recruitment and onboarding, maintain internal and external networks and represent the company at external events. \n • \n Enhancing our collective knowledge supporting the curation and dissemination of tools and methodologies, effectively harnessing existing knowledge and collateral where possible and sharing this wider than the project. \n\n Core Duties \n\n • Investigates customers’ operational needs and problems and opportunities, recommending improvements in automated and non-automated components of new or changed processes and activities.\n, • Evaluates and reconciles information gathered from multiple sources.\n, • Decomposes high-level information into details as well as abstracting from low-level information to a general understanding.\n, • Supports the preparation of reports, inputs into business cases and client deliverables to share findings and recommendations.\n, • Leads the development of specifications and models for non-complex IT systems or software, assisting with testing new solutions.\n\n Requirement Definition and Management \n\n • Defines and manages scoping, requirements definition and prioritisation activities for small-scale changes and assists with more complex change initiatives.\n, • Follows agreed standards and applies appropriate techniques to elicit and document detailed requirements. Provides constructive challenge to stakeholders as required. Reviews requirements for errors and omissions.\n, • Prioritises requirements and documents traceability to source.\n, • Provides input to the requirements baseline/backlog. Investigates, manages and applies requests for changes to requirements, in line with change management policy.\n\n Business Process Improvement \n\n • Leads the design and implementation of process improvements or re-engineering for non-complex business operations and services.\n, • Works under supervision to apply analysis and evaluation skills to support business process tests and usability evaluation.\n, • Conducts business/functional modelling to enable client decisions.\n\n Process Testing \n\n • Designs non-complex process test cases and scripts that cover end-to-end business scenarios.\n, • Actively participates in requirement and design reviews to refine test plans. Prepares and manages test data that accurately mirrors business processes.\n, • Automates repeatable tests for efficiency. Analyses and reports on outcomes, focusing on impacts to business processes.\n\n Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications \n\n • \n A thorough knowledge of analytical techniques, core requirements engineering and core process engineering to apply to problems or opportunities, with experience in applying these in one or more client organisations. \n • \n A strong understanding of Agile approaches, Functional Analysis and User-Centered Design and is able to compare and recommend a suitable approach. \n • \n Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think strategically and creatively. \n • \n Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders. \n • \n Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and thrive in fast-paced environments. \n • \n Knowledge of industry and market trends, actively developing a breadth of knowledge across the industry. \n\n How we will support you \n\n • Work-life balance is important; you can work around core hours with flexible and part-time working\n, • As many of our customers work predominantly in the office, we expect all of our staff to work at least 3 days per week in the office\n, • You’ll get 25 days holiday a year and the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before\n, • Our flexible benefits package includes private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more\n, • You’ll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE\n, • You’ll be part of our company bonus scheme\n, • You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and wellbeing\n\n Security Clearance is required for this vacancy. If you are not currently Security Cleared, you will need to be eligible for this and willing to go through the process. \n About our team \n Our people are what differentiates us; they are resourceful, innovative and dedicated. We have a mix of generalists and specialists and recognise that this diversity contributes to our success. We recognise the benefits of forming teams from a mix of disciplines, which allows us to come up with cutting-edge, high-quality solutions. Our breadth of work across the Public Sector provides diverse opportunities for our people to develop their careers in new areas of expertise and with new clients. \n You’ll be part of a big company, but we try to create a culture that feels like a small one. The work will stretch you and be challenging, but we encourage a healthy work-life balance. Most of all, we know teams who work well together also perform well. We’ll do everything we can to ensure you have fun at work, and in social activities outside of it whether that’s virtually or in person, as conditions allow. \n You will be joining our National Security business which is the largest area within our UK business. Our mission is to be the most trusted partner for our National Security clients in delivery of their core mission. At the end of 2020 we had over 700 employees working across our security and law enforcement customers. This year, we are looking to build on our success and grow even further by recruiting over 100 new members to our team. \n We have a rich history of working within National Security. In fact, we have over 40 years’ experience of delivering advice and solutions to our customers in this sector, supporting them in carrying out their vital missions. \n More about BAE Systems \n You will work for a division of BAE Systems who helps nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We’re a consultancy and products business and employ smart, motivated individuals who work together across a range of projects and products. You’ll get to work on a variety of different systems for different customers throughout your career with us. We’re passionate about Diversity and Inclusion in our workforce and the people you’ll work with will reflect this. We employ over 4,000 people across 18 countries in the Americas, APAC, UK and EMEA. \n For more information please visit our website: \n https://www.baesystems.com/en-uk/uk-businesses/digital-intelligence/mark... \n Help us secure a connected world. Apply now and be inspired. \n Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence \n We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. \n By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we’re working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being. \n Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds – the best and brightest minds – can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. \n Division overview: Government \n At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Government contracts are an area we have many decades of experience in. Government and key infrastructure networks are critical targets to defend as the effects of these networks being breached can be devastating. \n As a member of the Government business unit, you will defend the connected world and ensure the protection of nations. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.

Fostering People Role: Senior / Supervising Social Worker Contract: Full Time Basic Salary: Up to £43,626.47 per annum, dependent upon experience Base Location: Remote - North West Covering Area: Covering Merseyside and other areas within the North West Benefits • £1,000 Car Allowance or Company Car scheme, • 30 days' annual leave, rising to 35 days with length of service, • Bank Holidays, • Company Pension, • Life Assurance x2, • Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan About Us Fostering People is an innovative and developing provider with an Outstanding inspection rating. We have a reputation for providing exceptional support to our children, Foster Parents and dedicated staff team. Established in 2000, our reputation and positive approach has enabled us to achieve growth in the fostering sector. We have received four consecutive Outstanding inspections from Ofsted. Our 2024 inspection report highlighted the following: • Staff and managers work proactively and closely with a wide range of involved agencies and professionals. They constantly strive to learn and improve the services that they provide., • Carers report being very happy working for this agency. They feel that the assessment process is robust and fair. They have excellent support from their supervising social workers, as well as managers in the agency. They attend support groups and regular events with their birth and looked-after children. They feel highly valued and respected as carers., • Agency staff report exceptionally high levels of satisfaction in their roles. They feel well supported, trained and respected. Training opportunities for staff and carers are excellent. What We Are Looking For and What to Expect From Us We are currently looking to recruit a Senior / Supervising Social Worker for our friendly and dynamic team to work primarily with Foster Parent households in Merseyside and other areas within the North West region. • You will be responsible for the recruitment, training, assessment, support and supervision of a range of Foster Parents, ensuring high-quality placements for looked-after children. One of our long-serving, now retired, Supervising Social Workers said this about her experience of working for Fostering People: "Fostering People are a fantastic company to work for where you really feel as though you can make a difference to children's lives. You will feel well supported by your line manager and also by senior management - it's a very open and inclusive environment where you feel able to share your ideas and have them listened to. Working at Fostering People gives you the opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge and to develop your specific areas of interest." About You • An enthusiastic and committed self-starter with the ability to work independently but also skilled in keeping in touch with team members and Foster Parents. The successful candidate will have excellent assessment skills and will be a strong communicator, both written and verbal, with good IT skills and the ability to produce a high standard of report writing., • You will need to be a qualified Social Worker and hold current Social Work England registration. Recent experience in fostering and children's services is desirable, although less experienced candidates will be considered. You will possess a good working knowledge of relevant legislation, policies and procedures in relation to fostering and safeguarding., • As an innovative agency, we are seeking applicants who possess a real drive and share our creative vision, whether you're new to fostering or an experienced supervising social worker. Contact If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, please contact Lynne Maddocks, Service Manager, on 07970 081444. To be considered, please submit an application and we will be in touch to discuss. Fostering People is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded Disability Confident Employer status by Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care, Keywords:Foster Parent, Location:Manchester, ENG-M90 2BN

As a Gas Designer you will play a key role in the design process, from site surveys through to the production of detailed drawings, while developing your technical expertise and working closely with experienced engineers and project teams. • Monitor leading industry practices, recommend new design approaches, and identify upcoming trends., • Develop high-quality concepts, working with team on iterations and design, actively seek feedback from Creative and Business stakeholders, • Working on all design phases of projects, including project set-up, programming, design, and CDM documentation, • Requesting & reviewing STAT plans, • Providing technical design support to other members of the design team., • Collaborate with both internal design team, client design team and external consultants to execute creative projects, • Responding to and resolving issues with external parties such as the client, third party organisations & sub-contractors, • Producing a weekly design report & presenting information to the Design Manager during the weekly design output meeting., • Complete regular site visits and surveys to gather information for detailed designs & as-laid drawings., • Represent the company and arrange pre-design and walk off meetings with the client., • Ensure compliance with CDM 2015 throughout the design process., • Produce and make ongoing updates to the H&S file throughout various stages of the project ensuring that it is up to date and available at the end of the project., • Create high-quality detailed technical drawings, plans and general arrangements., • Work alongside the Framework Manager / Project Manager/ Operations Manager/ Design Manager to ensure all schemes are designed within budget and within the time constraints set by the client., • Assist with design queries during construction from the onsite team., • Take designs through the clients G17 governance process., • Travel across to sites across the UK may be required for tender events and in progress design reviews., • Engineering qualifications desirable however good experience would be considered., • Experience of working on intermediate pressure and high pressure gas mains, • Experience of working in the gas industry on designing high-profile projects, • Understanding and knowledge of relevant Engineering specifications that apply to the gas industry (IGEM standards), • Knowledge and Awareness of CDM 2015, • Proficient user of AutoCAD, • Competent in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to work as part of a team and to organise your workload across multiple projects, • Willingness to mentor and support less experienced colleagues We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK’s major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment – we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.

Your new companyA fast-growing, Top 40 accountancy and advisory firm is seeking an R&D Tax Reliefs Manager to join its expanding team. With a strong presence across the UK and Ireland, the firm has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality tax and advisory services to a diverse client base. The organisation prides itself on its people-first culture, collaborative working environment and commitment to professional development. Despite its continued growth, it retains a supportive, team-focused ethos where individuals are encouraged to develop and progress their careers.Your new roleAs an R&D Tax Reliefs Manager, you will play a key role in the continued growth and development of the R&D offering, working closely with experienced tax professionals and accountants.Your responsibilities will include:Taking full ownership of R&D tax relief claims from initial scoping through to submissionManaging and overseeing a varied portfolio of clients across multiple sectorsPreparing detailed and technically robust R&D technical reportsProducing accurate and comprehensive costings for claimsActing as a key point of contact for clients, building strong, long-term relationshipsEnsuring technical compliance and staying up to date with evolving R&D legislation and HMRC guidanceSupporting the wider team and contributing to the development of the R&D functionWhat you'll need to succeedHave proven experience managing R&D tax relief claims (typically 3+ years)Demonstrate strong technical knowledge across UK R&D tax legislationBe confident managing your own client portfolio and relationshipsBe highly organised with strong attention to detailHave excellent communication skills and a client-focused approachBe commercially aware and motivated to contribute to business growthBe confident using systems and technology to enhance deliveryWhat you'll get in returnCompetitive salary and benefits packageFlexible hybrid working arrangementsGenerous holiday allowance, including additional days for personal milestones and volunteeringStructured career progression and tailored learning & developmentPension scheme and additional lifestyle benefits (including salary sacrifice options)Access to wellbeing initiatives, including mental health support and health checksA strong social, wellbeing and community engagement programmeWhat 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 on 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.ukTPBN1_UKTJ

Customer Success Engineer / Manchester (hybrid, Northwest based) | Up to £60,000 + benefits | Go-to-market teamAbout the companyFast-growing, investor-backed data and AI consultancy in central Manchester. The business designs, builds and manages enterprise-grade data platforms, productised on Snowflake, plus the AI use cases built on top.The opportunityThe company is adding a technical seat to its go-to-market team. Working alongside the customer success manager, you come in once the client's requirements are captured, then scope and build a tangible solution and product demo that shows the client what is possible. Think of it as a forward deployed engineer style role, without the requirement to be a full software developer.Today, building demos depends on the CTO's time, which is a bottleneck. Your job is to remove that: turn a client's needs into something real and demonstrable at pace, using modern AI and low-code tooling, and put it in front of the client while the opportunity is warm.What you'll be doingTaking captured client requirements and scoping what the solution could look likeBuilding tangible prototypes and product demos to support pre-sales, at speedIdentifying opportunities, risks and dependencies within a client's environmentPartnering with the customer success manager and the go-to-market team through the pre-sales cycleRemoving the reliance on senior engineering time to produce demosWhat we're looking forExperience in a customer-facing technical role: pre-sales, sales engineering, solutions consulting, implementation or customer success engineeringThe ability to scope a solution and build a working demo that communicates value to a stakeholderA prototyping mindset: you would rather show something working than write a specificationFamiliarity with the modern data and AI landscape (cloud data platforms, SaaS, AI tooling); Snowflake ecosystem experience is a bonus, not a requirementYou do not need to be a full-time developer; speed, curiosity and communication matter moreTechnical skillsEssentialConfident with SQL for querying, exploring and shaping dataWorking knowledge of at least one cloud data platform (for example Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Databricks or Azure Synapse)A good understanding of the data lifecycle: ingestion, transformation (ETL or ELT), modelling and getting data into a usable stateAble to build and present a working demo or prototype at pace, including with modern low-code and AI toolingComfortable translating a technical solution into plain business value for a non-technical stakeholderDesirableHands-on with a BI or visualisation tool (Power BI, Tableau, Qlik or Looker)Some Python for data manipulation and scriptingFamiliarity with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) and connecting source systems such as CRM and ERP via APIsExposure to modern AI tooling (LLMs, copilots, Snowflake Cortex or similar)Snowflake ecosystem experienceNote : We are looking for breadth and speed, not deep data-engineering specialism. SQL and the ability to build a compelling demo matter more than any single tool on the desirable list.Why joinA newly created role with real influence over how Assured wins and deliversA small, senior go-to-market team with direct access to leadershipA fast-moving environment where demos ship in days, not monthsHybrid working from a central Manchester baseTPBN1_UKTJ

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.About JLLIf you're looking to step up your career, JLL Workplace Management is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing workplace and facilities management initiatives. You'll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you'll be inspired by the best. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions - join us at JLL Workplace Management!We are looking for a pricing, project and compliance manager for our rapidly growing Water division, to take new projects from cradle to grave. This person will have a strong facilities management background and have sound knowledge of pricing/tendering, project planning, strong financial awareness, and be able to liaise effectively with stakeholders on both sides of projects.Duties & Responsibilities. Taking and understanding information about new projects. Pricing/estimating and tendering for new work. Working closely with the AP's and operations manager to ensure scheduling requirements are met according to risk factor of work as well as operational assurance. Provide reports, analysis on performance trends and ensure continuous improvement is met across the division. Use strong financial awareness to be able to prioritise both new and existing work, working closely with the finance business partner and ultimately budget control. Expected to manage programs of work and be able to manage several projects of work simultaneously while working closely with the operations manager. Will work closely with the technical manager. Provide operational support when requiredSkills & Experience- Fully qualified in an FM related trade (Mechanical, Electrical, Carpentry)- Good all round IT skills- Experience within a similar position, within facilities management- Strong financial acumen- Strong understanding of FM related compliance and procedures- Good knowledge of risk managementJLL Privacy NoticeJones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our Candidate Privacy Statement .For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy here .Location:On-site -Greater Manchester, GBRIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.JLL Privacy NoticeJones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our Candidate Privacy Statement .For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.Jones Lang LaSalle ("JLL") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process - you may email us at . This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL.TPBN1_UKTJ

Mechanical Maintenance TechnicianTemporary PAYE | Potential Temp-to-Perm OpportunityTemporary rate: £20.00 per hour PAYEWorking hours: 08:30-16:30, Monday to FridayLocation: Tameside, SK16 free on-site parkingPermanent package: If the position transfers to permanent employment, the package will include a £43,500 basic salary, paid overtime, annual bonus, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, matched pension contributions and additional benefits.The Opportunity An established global process manufacturing business is looking for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join its engineering team on a temporary PAYE basis. There is potential for the position to become permanent for the right person, subject to performance and business requirements.This is a days-based role within a fully automated chemical processing plant equipped with modern technology. Approximately 90% of the workload is planned maintenance, with around 10% reactive work, alongside ongoing engineering projects and continuous improvement activity. It offers a varied technical environment with less emphasis on constant firefighting.The Role You will maintain and repair plant and machinery to a high professional standard, diagnose mechanical faults and implement effective solutions. The equipment includes pumps, motors, valves, pipework, compressors, utilities and steam plant, together with basic instrumentation checks and calibration.The role will also involve maintaining planned maintenance and CMMS records, prioritising engineering workloads, coordinating activity with plant supervisors and helping to manage spare-parts availability. You will contribute to continuous improvement, lean manufacturing and process-efficiency projects, while keeping the Engineering Manager informed of workload and operational issues. Health and safety must remain the priority throughout every task.About You You will be a time-served, qualified Mechanical Technician with hands-on maintenance experience gained in a chemical, adhesives or similar process manufacturing environment. Applications are also welcomed from candidates with relevant FMCG, medium- or high-speed manufacturing, or wider process-industry experience.You should be confident repairing and servicing plant mechanical systems and machinery, with strong knowledge of preventative and predictive maintenance. Experience with blending or batch-processing equipment would be advantageous. You will be proactive, safety-conscious and comfortable working both independently and as part of an engineering team.Permanent Salary and Benefits Should the temporary assignment transfer to a permanent position, the basic salary will be £43,500 per annum. The permanent package will also include overtime paid after 40 hours at 1.5x from Monday to Saturday and 2x on Sundays and bank holidays, with a minimum four-hour call-out payment.Permanent employees receive 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, an annual company bonus, death-in-service cover at four times salary and permanent health insurance providing 75% of monthly salary, subject to scheme terms. The pension starts with matched employee and employer contributions of 4%, with company matching available up to 8%. Enhanced family-friendly policies, an employee assistance helpline and further company benefits are also available.Apply If you are an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician looking for a stable days-based assignment with the potential to become permanent, apply today for immediate consideration.TPBN1_UKTJ

The Opportunity This is a unique opportunity to help establish and shape a new AI capability within a complex, multi-functional organisation. Working in a greenfield environment, you will play a key role in defining architectural standards, engineering practices, governance frameworks and delivery approaches that will underpin future AI initiatives.The role offers significant autonomy and ownership, with responsibility for transforming AI opportunities into practical business solutions. You will work closely with business stakeholders and analysts to identify high-value use cases, rapidly develop proofs of concept, and scale successful solutions into production.This is a foundations role focused on creating scalable, sustainable AI capabilities rather than maintaining legacy systems. The decisions made in the early stages will influence how AI solutions are designed, governed, evaluated and deployed across the organisation in the future.One of the founding members of a newly established AI function. Initially operating as the primary hands-on AI engineering resource, with technical mentorship from the Automation Manager. The function is expected to grow as successful use cases are scaled and organisational AI adoption increases.The Role The AI Engineer will play a central role in designing, building and operating AI-powered solutions that improve productivity, decision-making, customer experience and operational effectiveness.This is a highly hands-on position requiring ownership of the end-to-end delivery lifecycle, from solution architecture and platform selection through to development, testing, deployment and handover. The successful candidate will work with stakeholders across business functions, technology teams and external partners to translate opportunities into production-ready AI products and automations.The role combines software engineering, AI engineering, automation and solution architecture. You will design and build AI agents, orchestration workflows and intelligent automation solutions whilst ensuring they are secure, scalable, maintainable and aligned with business objectives.While supported by technical leadership, the AI Engineer will be expected to operate independently, exercising sound judgement and taking ownership of architectural and implementation decisions.Key Responsibilities Discovery and Proof of Concept Partner with business stakeholders and analysts to identify high-value AI and automation opportunities.Evaluate processes and workflows to determine where AI can deliver measurable business value.Rapidly develop proofs of concept to validate technical feasibility and business outcomes.Assess and recommend the most appropriate technologies, platforms and approaches for each use case.Contribute to documentation, governance frameworks and knowledge repositories to support responsible AI adoption.Delivering Production Solutions Progress successful proofs of concept into robust, production-grade AI solutions.Design and build AI agents, copilots and automation workflows using appropriate low-code and pro-code platforms.Develop and maintain Python-based services, integrations and orchestration components.Build and support workflow automations, including error handling, monitoring and operational resilience.Integrate enterprise systems, data sources, APIs and external services while maintaining security and compliance standards.Perform testing, validation and performance optimisation to ensure reliable production operation.Platform, Architecture and Governance Own and contribute to the architecture of the AI solution landscape.Select appropriate knowledge, retrieval and data-access strategies for different AI use cases.Implement evaluation frameworks, guardrails, monitoring and observability for AI solutions.Ensure solutions are developed in line with security, privacy, compliance and data governance requirements.Establish deployment standards, CI/CD practices and reusable engineering patterns.Maintain high-quality documentation to support knowledge transfer and future team growth.Design solutions with cost efficiency and measurable return on investment in mind.Skills and Experience Essential 2-6 years' experience in AI engineering, software engineering, automation engineering or a related technical discipline.Demonstrable experience delivering production solutions, supported by a portfolio or real-world examples.Strong interest in AI, automation and emerging technologies, with evidence of continuous learning and experimentation.Experience making architectural and technical decisions independently.Hands-on experience building and deploying AI solutions using modern AI platforms and large language models.Strong Python development skills, including testing, version control and CI/CD practices.Experience working with cloud platforms and cloud-native deployments.Practical understanding of prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), agent orchestration and AI evaluation techniques.Experience integrating APIs, data platforms and enterprise systems.Excellent analytical, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.Experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry, Power Platform and related technologies.Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document technical solutions and explain trade-offs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Desirable Experience designing and implementing AI agents, copilots and intelligent automation solutions.Knowledge of Azure Functions, Azure AI Search, Semantic Kernel, Microsoft Agent Framework or similar technologies.Experience with data modelling, governance, security and enterprise architecture.Exposure to machine learning, predictive analytics or forecasting solutions.Relevant Microsoft or cloud platform certifications, such as AI-102, AI-103, AB-620 or equivalent.TPBN1_UKTJ

An exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing and dynamic organisation. The Business is looking for an experienced Business Advisory Manager to join their team in Manchester. \n \n Job Summary \n This role focuses on supporting businesses experiencing financial distress, particularly those struggling with VAT, PAYE, and National Insurance arrears. These challenges often stem from issues such as bad debts, significant declines in turnover, sector challenges or the insolvency of key clients. You will work in the specialist business advisory team with a proven track record of successfully negotiating with HMRC, enabling repayment plans, and helping businesses survive and recover. The team provides expert services in cash management, interim management consultancy, and introductions to asset-based lenders. \n The successful candidate will assist in delivering these services and play a vital role in supporting clients through periods of financial difficulty. \n Supporting the delivery of high-quality solutions to clients and encourage collaborative working with Restructuring and Insolvency, Funding, Business Services and Legal teams within the business. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Take an active role in client meetings from initial contact, with responsibility for progressing complex cases through to appointment and ongoing case management.\n, • Prepare profit and loss statements and cash flow forecasts to support debt repayment plans for HMRC.\n, • Draft reports for HMRC negotiations and concise business reviews.\n, • Liaise with business owners and directors to gather essential financial and operational information.\n, • Support senior managers and directors in the development and delivery of tailored cash management strategies for distressed businesses.\n, • Coordinate with asset-based lenders and funders, providing accurate financial projections and supporting documentation.\n, • Manage a portfolio of client cases, ensuring timely and effective case progression.\n, • Assist in the day-to-day management of transaction processes, including preparing information packs, conducting financial analysis, and supporting client communications. •Build and analyse financial models and business forecasts to support strategic recommendations.\n, • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external professionals, including accountants, solicitors, and funding partners.\n\n \n Skills Required \n\n • An accountancy qualification is desirable\n, • Self-driven with a positive outlook\n, • Motivated and proactive with the ability to work both well alone and as part of a team\n, • Strong organisation and planning skills with ability to work to deadlines\n, • Excellent written and oral communication skills\n, • Sound financial knowledge and numerical skills\n, • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages\n, • Excellent interpersonal skills\n\n \n \n

PROPERTY MANAGERRendall & Rittner £Competitive, aligned to experience and portfolio size Hybrid ManchesterROLE OVERVIEWWe need a Property Manager who can take ownership of an allocated portfolio of developments and deliver an efficient, accurate and professional property management service.Youll manage a Manchester-based portfolio directly, overseeing the day-to-day operations and working collaboratively with residents, clients, contractors and onsite teams to deliver a high standard of service. This is a hybrid role, with one day per week in the office.The portfolio is designed to stay manageable, allowing focus on service quality, site standards and client relationships.ROLE EXPECTATIONSThis role requires an experienced property management professional who can handle a diverse range of responsibilities across an allocated portfolio.You will need to manage budgets, oversee maintenance and inspections, handle onsite staff and ensure Health & Safety requirements are met across your developments.You will be expected to take personal responsibility for your portfolio, adopt a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues, and uphold Rendall & Rittners policies, procedures and values at all times.WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKEYoull be successful in this role if:Your developments are stable, compliant and well managedClients trust you and see you as their go-to point of contactBudgets, forecasts and expenditure are controlled and transparentSection 20 consultations and major works are delivered smoothlyHOW YOULL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIMEMost weeks, youll be:Managing the day-to-day performance of your residential portfolioBuilding strong relationships with clients, residents and contractorsPreparing and controlling service charge budgets and forecastsOverseeing major works projects and Section 20 consultationsCarrying out regular site inspections and ensuring H&S complianceInterpreting leases, legislation and best practice to give clear adviceYoull be trusted to manage your portfolio and your time effectively, maintaining a proactive approach to continuous improvement. Youll receive great support from the wider team, with real opportunity for progression as your career develops.WHO THIS ROLE IS FORThis role suits someone who:Has proven experience managing residential block portfoliosIs confident handling budgets, major works and client relationshipsUnderstands leasehold legislation and industry best practiceCommunicates clearly and professionally with a wide range of stakeholdersTakes pride in delivering a high-quality serviceEXPERIENCE THAT HELPSResidential property management experienceStrong knowledge of the Landlord & Tenant Act and leasehold legislationFamiliarity with RICS and ARMA guidelinesExperience overseeing Section 20 consultations and major worksTPI Associate membership (or willingness to obtain within 12 months)WHAT WE OFFERCompetitive salary, aligned to experienceDiscretionary bonusHome-based working with portfolio travel25 days holiday plus bank holidaysPrivate medical insurance, life assurance and enhanced family leaveFully funded training and professional developmentPaid sabbaticals as a loyalty rewardPension scheme and employee assistance programmeDiscounts across travel, retail, fitness and entertainmentABOUT RENDALL & RITTNERRendall & Rittner is one of the UKs most established and highly accredited residential leasehold property management companies, managing over 90,000 homes nationwide. Founded in 1990 on the belief that property management should be more professional, transparent and customer-focused, those principles still drive how we operate today as a founding partner of Odevo.We are people-led and technology-enabled, investing heavily in our teams, systems and continuous improvement. Our standards are recognised through Investors in People Platinum, regulation by RICS and the FCA, and multiple industry awards, including Property Manager of the Year and Managing Agent of the Year.HOW WE HIREInitial conversation with our talent teamInterview focused on experience, judgement and approachWe aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout.INTERESTED?Apply with your CV.All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required.TPBN1_UKTJ

At Turning Point, we support people across the UK facing some of the most complex health and social care challenges. We believe in possibility, and we know that with the right support, people can transform their lives. We're looking for an inspirational and experienced Team Manager to lead our dedicated team at Leigh Bank Residential Rehabilitation Service. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference within a specialist residential setting, supporting people on their recovery journey from substance use and helping them build positive, sustainable futures. As Team Manager, you will provide strong operational leadership across the service, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, person-centred care whilst creating a positive and supportive environment for both colleagues and the people we support. This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week across a 7-day rota, requiring flexibility to meet the needs of a residential service operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. As Team Manager, you will be responsible for: • Providing day-to-day leadership and operational management of the residential rehabilitation service., • Leading, motivating and developing a multidisciplinary team to achieve excellent outcomes., • Ensuring high-quality, safe and effective support is delivered in line with regulatory requirements and Turning Point standards., • Managing staffing resources, rotas, recruitment, induction and performance management processes., • Maintaining compliance with safeguarding, governance, health and safety and clinical requirements., • Driving a culture of continuous improvement and recovery-focused practice., • Monitoring service performance against key quality and operational indicators., • Building positive relationships with commissioners, external partners and internal stakeholders., • Supporting service development and contributing to the achievement of strategic objectives., • Ensuring the service maintains a welcoming, therapeutic and psychologically informed environment. We are looking for someone who is passionate about recovery and can demonstrate: • Previous management or leadership experience within health, social care, substance use, mental health or residential services., • Experience managing teams and supporting professional development., • Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk management and quality assurance., • Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills., • Ability to manage competing priorities within a busy service environment., • Experience of partnership working with external agencies and stakeholders., • Commitment to person-centred and recovery-focused approaches., • IT literacy and experience using electronic systems and performance reporting tools., • Professional qualification related to health, social care, management or substance use services., • Experience within a residential rehabilitation or supported living environment., • Knowledge of CQC regulations and quality frameworks., • Understanding of therapeutic and trauma-informed approaches. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career – we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 33 days’ paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 35 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. _ We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. Turning Point

Company DescriptionTurner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job DescriptionTurner & Townsend is one of the leading consultancy providers to the Infrastructure sector, we are looking to recruit an Associate Cost Manager / Commercial Manager for our prestigious infrastructure-based projects.As an experienced individual you will come with a wealth of experience in cost management ready to apply your existing knowledge in a new and dynamic environment. We are looking candidates comfortable in having challenging conversations with a consultative approach that can bring the best out of their team and client.MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE:Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support.Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies.Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget.Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner.Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering.Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice.Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets.Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders.Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed.Leading people and commissions as needed.QualificationsProven Cost / Commercial Management experiencePreferably MRICSNEC3 contracts (in particular Option C – Target Cost)Post contract administrationExperience of working on Major Programmes and ProjectsExperience of working on Infrastructure project (Rail, air, marine/ports, utilities, highways) Experience in leading and managing teamsAdditional InformationOur inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.Please find out more about us at #LI-FL1SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: TwitterInstagramLinkedInIt is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: EngineeringExperience level: AssociateIndustry: Construction

At DJH, our team is at the heart of everything we achieve. And no matter how much we grow, looking after them will always be our #1 priority. We come in all shapes and sizes, with different qualities, experience and knowledge. Together, our differences create balance. And that is our superpower.By joining DJH we’ll be with you at every step, as you grow and develop and build a fantastic career. Together, we’ll achieve great things.Let's talk about the role...As a Tax Manager you’ll be fully immersed with our experienced Tax team to provide great advice to clients. Life will be fast paced, engaging, creative and rewarding.It’s a great opportunity for an ambitious person to challenge themselves, develop and progress within a forward-thinking and fast-paced firm. You’ll:Work closely with our Tax Partners, adding value to the exceptional work we deliver to a varied portfolio of our larger and more complex compliance clientsDeliver tax advisory work to business owners, including tax planning, advising on the acquisition and disposal of businesses and properties, inheritance tax and estate planningDeal with HMRC enquiries and investigations, including report writing, financial analysis and technical researchProvide a technical resource to our network of smaller accountants, whether this is by phone or email support serviceSupport with the management, training and development of junior team members Let's talk about you and your skills...Hungry for a new challenge, you’ll:Thrive in a collaborative and progressive environment.Love getting to know people and be a fantastic communicator. Be ACCA/ACCA/CTA qualified, with ideally at least 3 years PQE gained in Tax practice Have solid experience of advising OMBs on a range of tax issues including corporation tax, income, and capital gains taxHave some exposure to VAT issues would be an advantage, but it’s not a necessity Have a proactive attitude, whether a task is complicated or simple, big or smallBe confident in working to achieve great things alongside the rest of the teamLet's talk benefits...Here’s a few reasons to come and join us, but you’ll find loads more once you get your feet under the table:Competitive salary Generous holiday allowance with an extra day off to celebrate your birthdayHoliday purchase schemeVolunteer dayFlexible hybrid workingTailored learning and developmentSalary sacrifice car schemeCompany pensionHealth MOTs Mental health support A fully loaded wellbeing, social & community calendar.Our mission is to achieve great things for our team, clients, communities and the planet. You can read more about life at DJH here. – If this role with us as a Tax Manager sounds good, then what’s stopping you? Apply today!DepartmentTaxEmployment TypePermanentWorkplace typeHybrid

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future.You'll join a collaborative and inclusiveteam where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact.About the teamThere are currently Manager opportunities arising as part of our continued expansion of the London and Manchester corporate taxadvisoryteams along with growth of our national transaction taxes team. Ourteam is building on years of continued growth, having achieved three years of double-digit growth year on year, with a specific focus for recruiting the right individuals to supportour large corporate clients.About the roleLeading on the provision of taxadvisory services to ourclients, withresponsibilities for successfully delivering complex taxadvisory assignments;Being the main day to day point of contact on a portfolio of taxadvisoryclients and on specific assignments.Responsible for all engagement aspects, including negotiating scopes, agreeing fees, delivery of high quality advice to client deadlines and ensuring appropriate risk management;Co-ordination and project management of multiple teams, across both the core discipline of corporate tax, but also including teams of specialists across different service lines as well as global teams through the ForvisMazars global network.What we are looking forHolds relevant professionalqualification such as ACA or CTA (or equivalent).Strong project management skills, with a track record of leading teams on complex assignments.Demonstrates broad and strong technical tax knowledge and experience, with at least 3 years of relevant UK taxexperience, mainly in the corporate space.Able to build good relationshipswith both clients and members of the team.Ready to grow, belong, and impact? Apply now and join us at ForvisMazars!Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.SummaryLocation: Manchester; LondonType: Full time

At KPMG, our values define who we are and the way we do business. As a leading professional services firm, we know that our strength and capability come from our people – their different perspectives, experiences and backgrounds. From our inclusive leadership strategy to our diversity and inclusion targets – we’re making bold changes to who we are and what we do. Be part of it.KPMG has one of the leading Indirect Tax practices in the UK. We work as a national practice providing advice and support in all aspects of Indirect Tax (VAT, Customs Duty, Green taxes) to a broad range of business sectors including large multi-nationals, household name retailers, public sector organisations and Financial Services. The Indirect Tax practice is a fast-growing and dynamic business, currently with approximately 200 professional staff located across the UK. We work to support our portfolio of clients with a variety of Indirect tax issues. In order to support our plans for our North of England Indirect Tax team, we are looking to recruit a motivated individual with a commercial edge who is seeking a real challenge, at Director level across our Indirect Tax business, to build on our successes to date and help us achieve our growth targets.Joining KPMG means joining a talented team of exceptional colleagues who bring innovative thoughts and a natural curiosity to the work they do each day. No one type of person succeeds at KPMG; a diverse business requires diverse personalities, characters and perspectives. There really is a place for you here.Roles and Responsibilities: You will be required to work within the Indirect Tax North team to accelerate the growth of our business. Specifically key aspects will be to:Build relationships with senior stakeholders at clients and targetsBe market facing, lead business development initiatives and pitch for work with both new and existing clients, both domestically and internationally, and drive salesBuild an internal network within the wider tax, legal and advisory practices of our firmSet the standard for insight and technical opinions delivered to the client - knowledgeable on both client business issues and KPMG solutions, and can match both effectively and deliver them in a compelling wayBe confident interacting at the most senior levels internally and externally, while at the same time able to interact well with peers and able to inspire and develop junior members of the teamBe positive, enthusiastic, curious with a real passion for indirect tax and helping clientsExperience and Background:Strong business development and client facing skills with a proven history of being able to identify opportunities and convert them to commercial projects whether from working in a consulting firm or in-house.The role is potentially suitable for a strong Senior Manager with a proven track record to step up into the Director role or a Director looking for a new challenge in a team which is already performing strongly.In terms of Indirect Tax experience, your focus should be VAT.Experience of collaborating and working with other tax specialists, lawyers, finance function managing various stakeholdersStrong attention to detail, to enable you to review complex technical problems, whilst maintaining an overall strategic and client service focused perspective, for all deliverables we produce for our clientsCommunicates with impact, in a way that is open, honest, consistent and clear; has the ability to quickly adapt to a range of situations and audiences from both a written and oral perspectiveExcellent project management skills and an ability to manage your own workload, as well the workloads of others in your team.Displays an inclusive, collaborative approach and operates in an inspirational & respectful manner with colleagues, clients and the wider communitySustains a high level of drive, shows enthusiasm and a positive attitude that translates across the teamBuilds the reputation of KPMG through the quality of work, knowledge and experience#LI-AH1

Company DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an accomplished and visionary Global Desalination Practice Leader to drive the growth, technical excellence, and market leadership of our global desalination and water treatment business.This executive-level role will be responsible for setting and executing the strategic direction of the firm's desalination practice across municipal, industrial, mining, energy, and water security markets. The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary teams across engineering, consulting, program management, and operations while serving as a trusted advisor to clients, regulators, investors, and industry stakeholders worldwide.The Global Desalination Practice Leader will oversee business development, major project pursuits, technical innovation, strategic partnerships, and practice performance, ensuring delivery excellence and sustainable growth across key regions including North America, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific, and Latin America.The purpose of this role is to lead the AECOM global desalination practice. The role will encompass strategy development and project delivery to ensure AECOM becomes the leading engineering firm in desalination.Whilst the role will have a specific focus on desalination, the role will naturally be responsible for the delivery of sustainable solutions that relate to water security and resilience hence, strong collaboration across all market sectors including conveyance, water reuse and water and wastewater treatment.This role requires a recognised senior leader with a strong technical understanding of the role of desalination from strategy through to delivery.Responsibilities include but not limited to:Serve as part of the AECOM global water leadership team, advocating and delivering growth in desalinationDevelop and coordinate global desalination market strategy based on knowledge of the global desalination market, with an emphasis on seawater desalination, desalination technologies, and emerging market trends.Collaboration and coordination with the Regional Water Business Line Leadership, Global Water Market Sector Lead, and sub-region Region Business Line Leaders and area market sector leads.Work with regional business development and project delivery teams to develop regional desalination market sub-strategies and drive growthServe as project director/design manager/technical lead directing and executing work related to seawater desalination and/or similar treatment processesAssist in development and implementation of major pursuit capture strategy and provide oversight of capture plans as they relate to major desalination opportunitiesCoordinate with regional and market sector leadership and Technical Practice Network to align skills with market trends and to drive strategic technical leadership hiresReinforce collaboration and team building, ensure client focus, demonstrate commitment to excellence and innovation, and motivate others to ensure positive morale and engagement.Leverage technical expertise from across the organization to support pursuits and delivery.Continuously interact with clients assuring satisfaction with AECOM services and interact with project delivery personnel to ensure any service issues are identified and addressed in a proactive mannerBuild a strong capability to deliver desalination solutions including internal and external (recruitment)Build strong relationships and interact regularly with clients, teaming partners, industry groups and stakeholders linked to the market sectorContinuously build a strong professional network through personal contacts, conference planning and strategy developmentEnsure that AECOM programs such as Sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Ethics & Compliance are an overriding part of the organizational culture.Key areas of responsibility:1. Strategic Leadership & GrowthActively lead and participate in the global water leadership team with a proactive role in growing a successful and sustainable desalination practiceFoster a culture of sharing knowledge of best practice in winning and delivery of desalination projects from planning through to deliveryCollaborate with peers across the globe and cross business line to develop our go to market for desalinationActive leadership and building global relationships with equipment suppliers and contractors active in desalinationSupport the Regional Business Line leadership teams to implement the regional desalination growth and delivery strategies2. Technical and Design LeadershipOversee competitive pricing strategies that balance winning bids whilst managing business risk.Work closely with the Regional Leadership teams on Enterprise Critical Pursuits.Oversee and lead technical and engineering reviews during pursuit stages, particularly in emerging markets, ensuring alignment with business strategy.Identify and recruit talent to build desalination capability including for our Enterprise Capabilities teamProactively build a AI focused growth platform for delivery of desalination.4. Resource & Capability DevelopmentDevelop and implement resourcing strategies for a global desalination practice. Identify gaps and actively support global and regional teams to recruit and resourceBuild Enterprise Capabilities (EC) knowledge base for the delivery of desalination infrastructureFocused succession planning for key roles5. Project Delivery & PerformanceEnsure MPD delivery suite, MP Systems and tools are implemented on major projects.Help support wellness, health, and wellbeing initiatives for major projects in delivery, working closely with the Business Line Major Projects Leader.Ensure consistent project performance monitoring and reporting across individual projects which you are supporting.Deliver projects as Design Manager / Design Director – specifically for our largest Water Infrastructure projects.QualificationsMinimum Requirements:Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Engineering. Environmental, Civil or Chemical preferredSeveral years of leadership experience working in the water engineering or professional services industry.Extensive and proven knowledge of global desalination market, including desalination technology, project delivery models, and emerging market trendsDemonstrated experience in delivery of desalination (or similar water/wastewater scheme) project/program development, planning, design and implementation internationallyStrong relationships and experience working with clients and potential clients in the global desalination marketWell-known in the industry through American Water Works Association, Australian Water Association, International Desalination and Reuse Association, and related industry organizations, demonstrated through publications and presentations related to seawater desalination.Agile response to fast paced, complex work environment and organizational changeAbility to travel internationally, as requiredAdditional InformationFreedom to Grow in a World of OpportunityYou will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address ReasonableAccommodationsUKI@aecom.com if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: https://aecom.com/au/our-vision-for-reconciliation/.About AECOMAECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: EngineeringExperience level: DirectorIndustry: Construction

Location: Bristol; Leeds, UK; Manchester, UK; Newcastle upon Tyne, UK; Stratford-upon-Avon CV37, UK; Central, Overdale, Telford, UK; Reading, UK; Cardiff, UK; United KingdomSalary: 58,541 - 72,711 per yearEmployment: FlexibleCategory: PolicyPosted: 2026-07-30Valid to: 2026-08-20Employer: HM Revenue and CustomsJob summaryDiscover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it’s really like to work at HMRC.Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential.The Fraud Prevention Centre (FPC) is a strategic capability within HMRC Security, designed to safeguard customers and the organisation against identity-related fraud and emerging threats. Its mission is built on three interconnected pillars: Protection, Detection, and Response, all underpinned by advanced threat intelligence and customer support. The Centre operates across multiple functional areas, including Proactive Protection, Customer Support & Response, and Strategy & Advisory, to deliver a holistic approach to fraud prevention. Our team is rapidly growing as we invest in new technologies and capabilities, and we are in search of enthusiastic individuals who can help us in achieving our mission. We are continually improving the service we give to our customers and, in line with this, we are creating a new response and management team within the HMRC Fraud Prevention Centre. Job descriptionThis role sits within HMRC’s Fraud Prevention Centre (FPC) directorate and is part of the Government Digital and Data Profession. As an Identity, Verification and Authentication (IDVA) Service Control Manager, you will lead HMRC’s technical response to fraud and risk threats, ensuring interventions are timely, proportionate, and effective. You will work across multiple business areas, combining analytical insight, operational leadership, and strategic thinking to protect HMRC’s services and customers. This is a fast-paced role requiring adaptability, collaboration, and a commitment to continuous improvement.Person specification Analyse risk intelligence and emerging threats to prioritise interventions, recommend escalation routes for high-risk incidents, and inform strategic decisions. Manage aspects of the incident response cycle, from identification and prioritisation through facilitation and resolution. Maintain awareness of fraud trends and identity threats, contributing to HMRC’s capability to anticipate and mitigate risks. Produce clear, actionable reports and briefings for senior stakeholders, translating technical detail into strategic insights. Build strong relationships internally and externally to enable effective collaboration during incidents and intervention campaigns. Support continuous improvement and performance monitoring, identifying opportunities to strengthen HMRC’s compliance approach and governance frameworks. Apply project management skills to coordinate multi-team interventions effectively and manage the delivery into live.Essential Criteria Candidates must demonstrate the following skills and experience, aligned to the GDaD capability framework: Ability to analyse complex fraud risk data, identify patterns, and prioritise interventions using structured frameworks. Strong influencing and communication skills, with experience translating technical detail into actionable insights for senior stakeholders. Knowledge of fraud prevention methods, identity fraud trends, and emerging threats. Experience applying governance frameworks and risk appetite principles in technical decision-making. Familiarity with fraud analytics tools and their application in operational contexts. Experience in leading multiple projects, demonstrating project management skills to coordinate multi-team interventions effectively. Ability to work at pace in a dynamic environment, adapting to changing priorities and resource constraints. Knowledge and experience with Identity and Access Management (IAM) services and IAM standards.Desirable CriteriaCounter Fraud Profession accreditation or equivalent.Experience in policy or legal frameworks relevant to fraud prevention.Certification in project management or risk management.Additional Security informationThis role requires the successful candidate to hold or be willing to obtain Security Clearance prior to taking up the post. Further Location InformationPlease ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a ‘Further Location Preferences (optional)’ field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application.Office closuresFor more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations.If your location preference is for one of the following sites, it’s important to note that these are not long-term sites for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time.These sites are:Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, NewcastleTelford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, TelfordYou will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage.Leeds Locations Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC’s Moves Adjustment Payment guidance.BenefitsAlongside your salary of 58,541, HM Revenue and Customs contributes 16,959 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window).HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs.We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days.Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues’ Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary.Family friendly policies.Personal support.Coaching and development.To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it’s really like to work for HMRChear from our insiders or visitThinking of joining the Civil ServiceThings you need to knowArtificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.Selection process detailsThis vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Strengths and Experience.How to ApplyAs part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history, previous skills and experience and qualifications. A 1000-word Personal Statement to demonstrate Essential Criteria and Person Specification as outlined in the advert.Please complete a separate statement (Max 250 words) for the Desirable Criteria where applicable. This is not essential for the role but may be considered by the vacancy-holder where candidates have the same scores at interview.Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form.SiftIn the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on the CV.At full sift your CV and your Personal Statement will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview.We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications.InterviewDuring the panel interview, you will be assessed on Strength based questions. This is an example of a Strengths-based question:“It is often said that the customer's needs should come first. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?”There is no expectation or requirement for you to prepare for the strengths-based questions in advance of the interview, though you may find it helpful to spend some time reflecting on what you enjoy doing and what you do well.Interviews will take place via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed.EligibilityPlease take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live, please contact us via: unitybusinessservicesrecruitmentresults@hmrc.gov.uk – Use the subject line to insert appropriate wording for example – ‘Please re-open my application – [insert vacancy ref] & vacancy closing date [insert date]’.To check that you are eligible to apply for this role, please review the eligibility information before submitting your application.Exceptionally, candidates who are not successful at this grade may be considered for appointment to similar roles at a lower grade where the eligibility criteria are met. If this applies, we will contact you directly.SponsorshipWe have assessed this role against both Home Office and HMRC criteria and we are unable to offer sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa. This means the vacancy is not open to applicants who require visa sponsorship.The HMRC app can help you with your applicationThe HMRC app can provide you with your past 5 years' employment history, making the process of filling in your application quicker and easier.If successful in your application, you will need your National Insurance number for the onboarding process.Download the HMRC app now and save your National Insurance number to your digital phone wallet.How to download the HMRC app and sign up for an account Download the free HMRC app from the App Store or Google Play store. If you have an HMRC online account already, sign straight in using your ID and password. If not, you can prove your identity by answering some questions or providing your photo ID.You’ll then be able to access the app quickly and easily by signing in using a 6-digit PIN, your fingerprint, or facial recognition.You can find guidance for technical issues on GOV.UK: Technical support with HMRC online services.ReserveListA reserve list may be held for up to 12 months from which further appointments may be made for the same or similar roles - if this applies to you, we'll let you know via your Civil Service Jobs account.Merit ListAfter interview, a single merit list will be created, and you will only be considered for posts in locations you have expressed a preference for. Appointments will be made in strict merit order in line with the set number of roles in each location.Criminal Record CheckApplications received from candidates with a criminal record are considered fairly in accordance with the DBS Code of Practice and the Recruitment of ex-offenders Policy.Hybrid Working at HMRCHMRC is an office-based organisation, and colleagues are expected to spend 60% of their working time in the office. Our offices provide opportunity for interaction, collaboration which aids learning and development and a sense of community. Where the role allows it, and where the home environment is suitable,colleagues can work from home for up to 2 days a week, averaged over a calendar month (or a proportionate amount of time for colleagues who work less than full time). Reasonable AdjustmentsWe want to make sure no one is put at a disadvantage during our recruitment process. To assist you with this, we will reduce or remove any barriers where possible and provide additional support where appropriate.If you need a change to be made so that you can make your application, you should: Contact the UBS Recruitment team via unitybusinessservicesrecruitmentresults@hmrc.gov.uk as soon as possible before the closing date to discuss your needs. Complete the “Assistance required” section in the “Additional requirements” page of your application form to tell us what changes or help you might need further on in the recruitment process. For instance, you may need wheelchair access at interview, or if you’re deaf, a Language Service Professional.Technical SupportIf you are experiencing problems that cannot be resolved by our ‘help’ section, then technical support is available. You will receive a reply in 2 working days.Additional Security InformationPlease note: in addition to the standard pre-employment checks for appointment into the Civil Service, all candidates must also obtain National Security Vetting at Security Check (SC) clearance level for this vacancy. You will normally need to meet the minimum UK residency period as determined by the level of vetting being undertaken, which for SC is 5 years UK residency prior to your vetting application. If you have any questions about this residency requirement, please speak to the vacancy holder for this post. From 1 April 2026, applicants will be required to meet updated nationality and residency requirements so that National Security Vetting (NSV) checks can be conducted. If this affects you, we will give you more information at the appropriate time.Important information for existing HMRC contractual homeworkers:Please note that this role is unsuitable for contractual homeworkers due to the nature and/or requirements of the role.Terms and Conditions Customer facing roles in HMRC require the ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English and/or Welsh where required. Where this is an essential requirement, this will be tested as part of the selection process.HMRC has a presence in every region of the UK. For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations.The Civil Service values honesty and integrity and expects all candidates to abide by these principles. The evidence you provide in your application must relate to your own experiences.Any instances of plagiarism or other forms of cheating will be investigated and, if proven, the relevant application(s) will be withdrawn from the process. Recording of interviews is prohibited unless explicit agreement is sought in line with the UK General Data Protection Regulations.Questions relating to an individual application must be emailed as detailed later in this advert.Applicants who are successful at interview will be, as part of pre-employment screening, subject to a check on the Internal Fraud Database (IFD). This check will provide information about employees who have been dismissed for fraud or dishonesty offences. This check also applies to employees who resign or otherwise leave before being dismissed for fraud or dishonesty had their employment continued. Any applicant’s details held on the IFD will be refused employment. A candidate is not eligible to apply for a role within the Civil Service if the application is made within a 5 year period following a dismissal for carrying out internal fraud against government.New entrants will join on the minimum of the pay band.Please note that, if you are applying for roles on a part-time basis, the salary agreed will be pro-rata, reflective of the working hours agreed within your contract.If you experience accessibility problems with any attachments on this advert, please contact the email address in the 'Contact point for applicants' section. For more Information for people applying for, or thinking of applying for, roles at HM Revenue and Customs, please see link: Working for HMRC: information for applicants - GOV.UK.Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.SecuritySuccessful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. 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As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.Diversity and InclusionThe Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see theCivil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window).Apply and further informationThis vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.Contact point for applicantsJob contact : Name : John MooreEmail : john.moore1@hmrc.gov.ukTelephone : 03000 531266Recruitment teamEmail : unitybusinessservicesrecruitmentresults@hmrc.gov.ukFurther informationAppointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. You have the right to complain if you feel there has been a breach of the Recruitment Principles. In the first instance, you should raise the matter directly via ubsrecruitmentcomplaints@hmrc.gov.uk. Please note that we do not accept complaints or appeals regarding scoring of outcomes of campaigns, unless candidates can provide clear evidence that the campaign did not follow the Recruitment Principles. If you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission. For further information on bringing a complaint to the Civil Service Commission please visit their website.

Client Manager Location: Oldham Salary: 38,000 – 45,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-Time, PermanentAbout the FirmThis respected and growing accountancy practice in Oldham is seeking an experienced Client Manager to take ownership of a diverse client portfolio. Known for its relationship-led approach and high-quality advisory services, the firm offers an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys working closely with clients and adding real commercial value.The RoleAs Client Manager, you will oversee a portfolio of clients across various sectors, acting as their main point of contact and trusted adviser. You will review accounts and tax work, provide strategic guidance and ensure the delivery of a first-class service.This role would suit a confident and commercially aware accountant who enjoys building long-term client relationships and supporting team development.Key ResponsibilitiesManaging a portfolio of clients, ensuring all accounting and tax matters are handled efficientlyReviewing statutory accounts, management accounts, VAT returns and tax returnsProviding proactive advice on budgeting, forecasting and financial performanceActing as the primary contact for clients and building strong, long-term relationshipsSupervising and developing junior team members, reviewing work and supporting their progressionEnsuring compliance with UK accounting standards and tax legislationIdentifying opportunities to provide additional advisory servicesSupporting business development and onboarding of new clientsLiaising with HMRC and other regulatory bodies when requiredRequirementsACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience with strong practice backgroundMinimum of 4 to 5 years’ experience within an accountancy practiceProven experience managing a client portfolioStrong technical knowledge of UK accounting and tax regulationsConfident reviewing work and leading a teamExcellent communication skills with a client-focused approachStrong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlinesExperience using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooksWhat’s on OfferCompetitive salary dependent on experienceA varied and engaging client portfolioClear progression opportunities within a growing firmSupportive leadership team and positive working cultureIf you are an experienced practice professional looking for a client-facing role where you can make a real impact, apply now with your CV.

Company DescriptionTurner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job DescriptionIf you are looking to broaden your industry experience and progress your career within cost management, our Manchester team are seeking experienced Cost Managers looking to develop their career into a senior position. You will have the opportunity to work on a range of industry leading infrastructure projects, across sectors including transportation, utilities and highways.As a Senior Cost Manager within the business, you will be working on some exciting projects as well as developing your skillset both operationally and technically. We are keen to support those who are driven to progress their careers and we can offer you excellent training and advancement in qualifications and diversifying your portfolio.Job Objectives:Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support.Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies.Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget.Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner.Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering.Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice.Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets.Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders.Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed.Leading people and commissions as needed.QualificationsPrevious experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communicationContract Management (NEC3, Option C preferred)Cost ManagementChange management and controlValuationRisk ManagementProcurementEstimatingPricingReportingCollaborative approach and best-for-project attitudeSharing best practicePeople managementCommission managementIdentifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycleGood knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering.Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subjectIdeally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent.Additional InformationOur inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.Please find out more about us at #LI-FL1SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: TwitterInstagramLinkedInIt is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: EngineeringExperience level: Mid-Senior LevelIndustry: Construction

NegotiableManchester, EnglandPermanentAssociate Director - Highway Engineering DesignLocationFlexible / Hybrid WorkingReports ToDirector / Head of Engineering DesignAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and commercially focused Associate Director - Highway Engineering Design to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of highway engineering, traffic, active travel and public realm projects across the UK.This is a senior leadership position for an individual with a strong technical background, proven project delivery capability, and a successful track record in business development. The role offers the opportunity to lead multidisciplinary teams, develop long-term client relationships, drive business growth, and shape the future direction of an expanding Highway Design Practice.The successful candidate will be responsible for generating and managing workload for themselves and a team of approximately five engineering professionals, while ensuring the highest standards of quality, technical excellence and client service.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Leadership and DeliveryLead the successful delivery of multidisciplinary highway engineering projects from concept and feasibility through to detailed design and implementation.Manage a broad range of traffic engineering, active travel, public realm, highway infrastructure and development-related projects.Act as Project Manager on complex and high-profile schemes, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards.Manage project risks, resources, programmes and stakeholder expectations throughout the project lifecycle.Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, standards, client requirements and quality management procedures.Maintain a strong focus on commercial performance, project profitability and client satisfaction.Technical LeadershipProvide expert technical guidance and leadership across a wide range of highway design projects.Review and assure technical outputs to ensure compliance with relevant standards, guidance and best practice.Lead the development and implementation of innovative and efficient design solutions.Promote continuous improvement and share lessons learned across teams and projects.Support the development of new service offerings and technical capabilities in response to market trends and client needs.Business DevelopmentBuild and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients.Identify opportunities for new and repeat business across a range of sectors.Lead or contribute to bids, tenders, framework submissions and fee proposals.Develop opportunities that generate sustainable revenue growth and support wider business objectives.Represent the business at client meetings, industry events and networking opportunities.Maintain an active professional network and identify emerging market opportunities.Client and Stakeholder ManagementAct as a trusted advisor to clients, providing strategic and technical guidance.Understand client challenges and develop practical, commercially viable solutions.Manage relationships with local authorities, developers, contractors and other key stakeholders.Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between multidisciplinary teams and project partners.Resolve complex stakeholder issues through effective negotiation, influence and leadership.People Leadership and DevelopmentLead, mentor and support engineers and designers within the team.Foster a positive, collaborative and high-performing culture.Support recruitment, employee development and succession planning activities.Encourage knowledge sharing and professional development across teams.Provide coaching and technical guidance to support the growth of less experienced colleagues.Key AccountabilitiesThe successful candidate will be expected to:Generate and maintain a substantial portfolio of fee-earning work.Secure and deliver complex multidisciplinary projects.Support the development and growth of a team of approximately five engineers and designers.Drive client satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.Contribute to strategic business planning and service development.Champion best practice in project delivery, health and safety, quality management and technical excellence.Essential Skills and ExperienceExtensive experience delivering highway engineering, traffic, active travel and public realm projects through concept, preliminary and detailed design stages.Proven experience leading highway and infrastructure design projects within urban and development-led environments.Strong understanding of UK highway design standards, guidance and approval processes.Experience preparing and managing Section 278 and Section 38 submissions for both permanent and temporary highway works.Proven experience in active travel, cycling, walking and road-space reallocation schemes.Strong understanding of BIM processes, Common Data Environments (CDEs) and digital project delivery.Experience using industry-standard highway design software, including AutoCAD and Civil 3D.Ability to manage and deliver projects to programme, budget and quality requirements.Demonstrable leadership experience with the ability to inspire, mentor and develop technical teams.Strong commercial acumen and experience securing new business opportunities.Experience preparing fee proposals, bid submissions and tender responses.Excellent stakeholder management and client relationship skills.Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.Strong technical report writing and presentation capabilities.Desirable Skills and ExperienceChartered Engineer status (CEng) or working towards chartership.Membership of a relevant professional institution, such as:Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT)Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)Experience working on complex multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.Established network of industry contacts and clients.Experience working collaboratively across multiple business disciplines and technical teams.QualificationsEssentialBachelor's degree (BEng, MEng or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.Strong technical knowledge of highway engineering principles, standards and software applications.DesirableChartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent professional accreditation.Relevant postgraduate qualification.What We're Looking ForWe are looking for a highly motivated and technically accomplished professional who combines engineering expertise with commercial awareness and strong leadership capability. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem solver, an excellent communicator, and a trusted advisor to clients and colleagues alike.This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior leadership role, influence the delivery of significant infrastructure projects, and play a key part in the continued growth and success of a dynamic engineering design team.

Your new companySite Manager | Social Housing Planned Maintenance (kitchens) | Manchester | £50k-£53k + Bonus + VehicleI'm currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join a well-established contractor delivering planned maintenance works across social housing properties in Manchester.This role will focus primarily on kitchen replacement programmes, overseeing projects from initial site set-up through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard.Your new role Managing kitchen rip-out and installation schemes within occupied social housing properties Overseeing direct labour, subcontractors and trades on site Ensuring health & safety compliance at all times Monitoring programme delivery, quality and customer satisfaction Liaising with residents, clients and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle Managing projects from start to finishWhat you'll need to succeed Previous Site Management experience within social housing planned maintenance Strong knowledge of kitchen refurbishment programmes Experience managing multiple trades and subcontractors SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid (preferred) * Excellent organisation and stakeholder management skillsWhat you'll get in return £50,000 - £53,000 basic salary Bonus scheme Company vehicle (car or van) Based in Manchester Full-time permanent positionWhat 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. \n 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

Reed is partnering with a fast-growing company looking for an experienced Field Installation Manager to oversee kitchen installations across Manchester, Liverpool and the surrounding area. You will manage the installation process from start to finish, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards while delivering an excellent customer experience. \n Salary circa. £45,000-£50,000 + car + bonus \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Manage kitchen installations from initial handover through to completion.\n, • Maintain clear and proactive communication with customers throughout the installation journey.\n, • Support and guide installers on-site, ensuring quality, compliance, and best practice standards are met.\n, • Recruit, onboard, and develop installers, ensuring they meet company expectations.\n, • Plan, schedule, and monitor installation activities to achieve agreed deadlines and performance targets.\n, • Conduct site audits to ensure quality workmanship and health and safety compliance.\n, • Assess new installers for technical ability, workmanship, and suitability.\n, • Resolve installation issues and customer concerns promptly and professionally.\n, • Carry out technical site visits for escalated cases and provide detailed findings and recommendations.\n\n About You \n\n • Previous experience in installation management, ideally within the kitchen sector.\n, • Strong understanding of installation, carpentry, and construction practices.\n, • Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and health and safety requirements.\n, • Proven ability to manage projects from planning through to completion.\n, • Experience assessing, selecting, and managing Installers.\n, • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple installers and projects simultaneously.\n, • Excellent communication and customer service skills.\n, • Flexible approach with a willingness to travel across the region.\n\n This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business where quality, customer satisfaction, and teamwork are at the heart of everything they do.

Senior Automation Manager role based in Manchester. Working for an industry leading manufacturing company. \n Client Details \n Our client is a growing manufacturing company based in Manchester \n Description \n We are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Automation Manager to lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of automation, controls, and industrial digitalisation initiatives across our manufacturing operations. \n This is a key leadership position responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and future development of our manufacturing control systems, while driving operational excellence, productivity improvements, quality enhancement, and cost reduction through innovative automation solutions. \n The successful candidate will lead a team of engineers and technicians, manage capital automation projects, and work closely with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to support business objectives with automation engineering practices. \n\n • Develop and execute the site's automation and controls strategy aligned with business goals.\n, • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of automation and controls engineers.\n, • Manage automation projects from concept through design, commissioning, and handover.\n, • Ensure optimal performance and reliability of PLC, HMI, SCADA, DCS, and industrial network systems.\n, • Identify opportunities for process improvement, efficiency gains, and manufacturing innovation.\n, • Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis of complex control system issues.\n, • Drive implementation of Industry 4.0, digital manufacturing, and smart factory technologies.\n, • Manage relationships with system integrators, contractors, and equipment suppliers.\n, • Develop and maintain controls standards, documentation, and engineering best practices.\n, • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.\n, • Support capital investment planning and budget management for automation projects.\n, • Lead cybersecurity initiatives relating to operational technology (OT) systems.\n, • Monitor emerging technologies and recommend solutions that enhance operational performance.\n\n \n Profile \n Required Skills & Experience \n\n • Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline.\n, • Significant experience in an automation, controls, or industrial engineering role within a manufacturing environment.\n, • Previous leadership or management experience in this role.\n, • Strong knowledge of PLC programming, preferably Siemens, Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, or Mitsubishi platforms.\n, • Experience with HMI, SCADA, DCS, and industrial communication protocols.\n, • Proven track record of delivering automation and continuous improvement projects.\n, • Understanding of manufacturing processes and operational excellence methodologies.\n, • Experience with industrial networking, OT infrastructure, and cybersecurity principles.\n, • Strong project management and stakeholder management skills.\n, • Excellent problem-solving and analytical capabilities.\n\n Desirable Experience \n\n • Experience within high-volume manufacturing environments.\n, • Knowledge of robotics, machine vision, automated material handling, or warehouse automation.\n, • Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement qualifications.\n, • Experience implementing Industry 4.0 technologies and data-driven manufacturing solutions.\n, • Chartered Engineer status or working towards professional accreditation\n\n \n Job Offer \n £80,000 to £100,000 depending on current salary and experience, plus bonus and benefits \n \n About You \n You are a proactive and commercially minded engineering leader who is passionate about automation and manufacturing excellence. You combine strong technical expertise with excellent leadership skills and enjoy delivering innovative solutions that improve productivity, quality, safety, and operational performance. \n \n If you are ready to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of manufacturing through automation and digitalisation, we would love to hear from you

Job Description - Mechanical Engineer (Hydraulics) \n Location: Greater ManchesterSalary: £60,000 per annumContract Type: PermanentHours: 47.5 hours per weekWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 17:00Break: 30 minutes per dayReporting To: Engineering Manager \n About the Company \n Our client is a leading manufacturer operating within a highly automated process manufacturing environment. Supplying a range of industrial sectors, the business is committed to innovation, quality, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Mechanical Engineer into a newly created position within their Engineering team. \n The Role \n We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer with strong hydraulics expertise to support the maintenance, reliability, and continuous improvement of mechanical and hydraulic systems within a busy manufacturing environment. \n The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of critical production equipment and associated plant utilities. This is a hands-on role requiring strong diagnostic abilities, excellent fault-finding skills, and a proactive approach to equipment reliability and continuous improvement. \n Key Responsibilities \n Mechanical & Hydraulic Maintenance \n\n • Provide technical support for mechanical and hydraulic systems across the site.\n, • Diagnose and rectify mechanical and hydraulic faults to minimise downtime.\n, • Maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, hydraulic power units, cylinders, pumps, valves, accumulators, material handling systems, and site utilities.\n, • Monitor hydraulic system performance and implement reliability improvements.\n, • Conduct root cause analysis of equipment failures and implement corrective actions.\n, • Support preventative and predictive maintenance programmes.\n\n Reliability & Continuous Improvement \n\n • Drive equipment reliability initiatives to improve plant availability and operational performance.\n, • Identify opportunities to optimise hydraulic systems and improve efficiency.\n, • Analyse maintenance and downtime data to identify improvement opportunities.\n, • Support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement projects.\n, • Recommend upgrades and improvements to ageing equipment.\n\n Engineering Projects \n\n • Lead and support engineering projects from concept through to installation and commissioning.\n, • Specify and procure mechanical and hydraulic equipment.\n, • Coordinate contractors and suppliers during project execution.\n, • Review and update engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.\n, • Support plant modifications and capital investment projects.\n\n Health, Safety & Compliance \n\n • Ensure all engineering activities comply with health and safety legislation and company standards.\n, • Participate in risk assessments, permit-to-work systems, and safe systems of work.\n, • Support internal and external audits.\n, • Promote a positive safety culture throughout the site.\n\n Technical Support \n\n • Provide technical guidance and support to maintenance and production teams.\n, • Develop maintenance procedures and engineering standards.\n, • Assist in training and developing engineers, technicians, and apprentices.\n\n Skills & Experience Required \n Essential \n\n • Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering.\n, • Minimum three years' experience within manufacturing, heavy industrial, or process environments.\n, • Strong knowledge of:\n, • Hydraulic systems and components\n, • Hydraulic power units\n, • Pumps, motors, cylinders and valves\n, • Mechanical power transmission systems\n, • Pneumatic systems\n, • Bearings, conveyors, gearboxes and rotating equipment\n, • Proven fault-finding and repair experience on complex hydraulic systems.\n, • Knowledge of preventative and predictive maintenance methodologies.\n, • Experience using CMMS systems and Microsoft Office.\n\n Desirable \n\n • Experience within rubber, polymer, tyre, chemical, or process manufacturing environments.\n, • Experience working with mixing, compounding, or heavy process equipment.\n, • Hydraulic qualifications or specialist hydraulic training.\n, • Ability to interpret hydraulic schematics and engineering drawings.\n, • Lean Manufacturing, TPM, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement experience.\n, • Previous project management involvement.\n\n Key Competencies \n\n • Advanced hydraulic troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.\n, • Strong mechanical engineering knowledge.\n, • Excellent problem-solving and root cause analysis capabilities.\n, • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.\n, • Strong communication and teamwork skills.\n, • High attention to detail and strong organisational abilities.\n, • Commitment to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.\n\n Package & Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary of £60,000 per annum\n, • Permanent position\n, • Monday to Friday working pattern (07:00 - 17:00)\n, • No shift work\n, • 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays\n, • Company pension scheme (3% Employee Contribution / 9% Employer Contribution)\n, • On-site parking\n, • Opportunity to join a growing engineering function in a newly created role\n, • Long-term career development opportunities within an established manufacturing environment\n\n Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. \n By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

\n Take on larger projects, more influential client relationships and a visible role in the growth of an established Manchester building surveying team. \n The successful Senior Chartered Building Surveyor will join a nationally recognised construction consultancy with a growing Manchester office and a strong pipeline across commercial, public sector, regeneration and healthcare. The role combines access to major clients and specialist resources with meaningful responsibility for local delivery and relationships. \n The Senior Chartered Building Surveyor Role \n The Senior Chartered Building Surveyor will focus on complex projects, technical leadership and client account growth, managing instructions from initial brief through to completion. You will remain close to clients and delivery, working with colleagues across surveying, project management, cost consultancy and design where the instruction requires it. \n The Senior Chartered Building Surveyor will also mentor junior colleagues, review technical output and help convert strong client relationships into repeat instructions. It is a role for someone who wants more influence and progression without moving away from the work they enjoy. \n Duties of the Senior Chartered Building Surveyor to include: \n\n • Lead projects from initial advice through to completion\n, • Act as Contract Administrator and Project Manager\n, • Prepare specifications, tenders and technical reports\n, • Undertake surveys, defect analysis and due diligence\n, • Manage client communication and project reporting\n, • Coordinate internal and external consultant teams\n, • Review junior surveyors' work\n, • Support bids and regional business development\n, • Maintain strong technical and service standards\n\n The Person? \n The successful Senior Chartered Building Surveyor will be technically confident, commercially aware and capable of managing clients and competing priorities with limited supervision. \n The Senior Chartered Building Surveyor will ideally have: \n\n • MRICS qualification\n, • A relevant Building Surveying degree\n, • Construction consultancy experience\n, • Strong project and professional services knowledge\n, • Confident written and verbal communication skills\n, • The ability to manage clients and consultant teams\n, • Experience supporting junior surveyors\n, • Commercial awareness and an interest in growth\n, • A strong track record of independent project delivery\n\n In Return………? \n\n • £60,000 - £72,000\n, • Annual performance bonus\n, • Car allowance\n, • 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays\n, • Flexible hybrid working\n, • Private medical insurance\n, • Company pension and life assurance\n, • Professional subscriptions paid\n\n If you believe you can deliver this rewarding role to a high standard, or are a Building Surveyor considering your next career move, please contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James on . \n Ref: SM082601 \n Senior Chartered Building Surveyor / Chartered Building Surveyor / MRICS

Role: Document Controller – Manchester, UK \n We are currently seeking a Document Controller to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced document controller within the construction industry \n The Role/Responsibilities of a Document Controller: \n\n • Management of incoming documents both electronic and hard copies\n, • Coordination of Progress and design team meetings, taking and distributing the meeting minutes\n, • Maintaining accurate records of all drawings and other construction documents issued by consultants and contractors through each stage of the project\n, • Ensuring that every drawing or other design document is received by the relevant trades and consultants\n, • Managing the request for information (RFI) process, providing reports to the project team as necessary\n, • Providing the team with timely and accurate answers to all document control-related queries\n, • Undertaking regular reviews of the system to ensure effective use across the projects\n, • Maintaining an accurate, efficient and user-friendly filing system, ensuring that copies of drawings and documents are easily found\n, • Communicating to the project team the abilities of the document control system and providing training, technical and procedural support for all users\n, • Processing a large number of documents daily, including through a quality assurance check, printing and review distribution, and electronic forwarding to create an accurate and comprehensive audit trail\n, • Manage the flow and storage of information received for the “Golden Thread” submission.\n, • Weekly tracker for Golden Thread information for the Design/Project manager to chase from the site staff.\n, • Updating documents\n, • Create document templates.\n, • Quality Control Document management\n, • Compilation of O&M manual\n, • General Technical support to the construction teams and attend regular site progress meetings.\n, • Any other duties that may be required from time to time by the Director or Manager to fulfil role and assist the office.\n, • Keep trackers for documents and drawings.\n\n What we are looking for: \n\n • Knowledge of document control and/or construction industry processes/terminology\n, • Experience using an electronic document control system – Procore would be advantageous or a similar cloud-based construction management platform\n, • Experience of working within the construction industry (in a similar role)\n, • Experience with MS Office (Word, Outlook and Excel) and relevant package\n\n Location: Ardwick, Manchester \n Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum \n Working Hours: 9am – 5.30pm (37.5hrs per week) \n Benefits: \n\n • Pension\n, • 23 days' annual leave (increasing by 1 day per year of service up to a maximum of 25 days), plus all statutory bank holidays and your birthday off as an additional paid day of leave to celebrate.\n, • Professional development opportunities\n, • Free Gym Access (if Manchester based)\n\n About the Company: \n MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company, operating nationally with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. Our primary focus lies in developing new build and conversion residential, industrial projects and managing a diverse portfolio covering every asset class, which includes around 7,500 residential plots and commercial/industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value.

Practice Accountant / Client Manager\n Up to £50,000 DOE | Hybrid Working | Preston | Permanent \n Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role. \n Ready for a practice that offers more than just year-end accounts?\n If you're looking for a role where you'll have real client relationships, genuine career progression and the chance to be part of an ambitious, growing firm, this could be exactly what you're looking for. \n We're recruiting on behalf of a modern, forward-thinking accountancy practice that's experiencing exciting growth. Rather than being just another number, you'll play a key role in supporting a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses while developing your own career in a collaborative and supportive environment. \n If you've been thinking there must be something better out there, this might just be it. \n What you'll be doing\n You'll take ownership of your own client portfolio, becoming a trusted adviser rather than simply completing compliance work. \n Your role will include: \n\n • Managing a varied portfolio of clients and being their first point of contact\n, • Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts and tax returns\n, • Providing proactive accounting, tax and business advice\n, • Supporting clients with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning\n, • Building long-term client relationships and helping businesses grow\n, • Reviewing work and mentoring junior members of the team\n, • Supporting advisory projects and business development initiatives\n, • Driving improvements through technology and smarter ways of working\n\n What we're looking for\n You'll already have experience within an accountancy practice and enjoy working closely with clients. \n Ideally you'll have: \n\n • ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification (or be qualified by experience)\n, • Experience managing your own client portfolio\n, • Strong technical knowledge across accounts and tax\n, • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills\n, • Experience reviewing work and supporting junior colleagues\n, • A proactive, commercially minded approach with a passion for delivering great client service\n\n Why make the move?\n This isn't a practice that's standing still. \n They're investing in their people, embracing modern technology and creating clear opportunities for progression as the business continues to grow. \n In return, you'll receive: \n\n • Up to £50,000 DOE\n, • Hybrid working and genuine flexibility\n, • Clear career progression with a growing practice\n, • A supportive, collaborative team culture\n, • Ongoing professional development\n, • Exposure to interesting clients and advisory work not just compliance\n\n Sound like the next step?\n If you're ready to join a practice where your contribution is recognised, your development is supported and your career can genuinely move forward, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat to find out more.

Finance Manager \n We are delighted to share this new and exciting opportunity for a Finance Manager to join the organisation. This is a part-time role offering hybrid and flexible working. \n Position: Finance Manager \n Location: Manchester/Hybrid (min 1 day per week in the Manchester office) \n Salary: £50,455 pro-rated to 21 hours (actual £30,273) \n Hours: Part time, 21 hours per week \n Contract: Permanent \n Closing Date: Midnight, Sunday 23 August 2026. We reserve the right to close the role early. \n Interviews: Wednesday 2 September in Manchester. \n About the Role \n As Finance Manager, you will own the delivery of financial compliance, reporting and planning for the organisation. Reporting to the COO, you will provide leadership within the finance function, ensuring the accurate and timely production of management accounts, budgets and forecasts. You will focus on technical review, strategic financial analysis, Board reporting and business partnering with senior stakeholders, supporting effective organisational decision-making. \n As an organisation we are led by our unwavering values of solidarity, self-responsibility, equity, and honesty, therefore if you share these core values, we would be delighted to receive your application. \n Key responsibilities include: \n Management Reporting, Budgeting and Forecasting \n\n • Review and quality-assure monthly management accounts.\n, • Provide strategic commentary and analysis for the COO and CEO.\n, • Lead the annual budget process and reforecasting cycle, setting timelines, assumptions and formats; direct the Financial Controller in the preparation of supporting schedules and present final outputs.\n, • Develop financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, pricing and scenario planning, providing recommendations to the COO and Leadership Team.\n\n Board & Subcommittee Reporting and Governance \n\n • Prepare financial performance, planning and reporting papers for the Board, Audit and Risk Committee, and Leadership Team.\n, • Work with the COO to develop, review and maintain financial policies and procedures.\n\n Line Management and Finance Delivery \n\n • Line manage the Financial Controller.\n, • Manage the relationship with external bookkeeping support.\n, • Act as the escalation point for complex finance queries.\n\n Financial Control and Systems \n\n • Design and maintain robust financial controls, processes and reconciliations.\n, • Drive the ongoing development and effective use of Xero to improve efficiency, reporting and quality.\n, • Ensure tax compliance across VAT, payroll and corporation tax returns.\n\n Statutory Accounts \n\n • Prepare annual statutory accounts (the financial section of the Annual Report).\n, • Review year-end working papers and analysis, responding to technical and judgement-based audit queries.\n\n Business Partnering \n\n • Act as finance business partner to senior budget holders and Leadership Team members.\n, • Set standards and frameworks for business partnering delivered by the Financial Controller.\n, • Meet regularly with senior budget holders to review financial performance, challenge assumptions and support decision-making.\n, • Lead complex financial analysis and provide advice to support departmental and project decisions.\n, • Provide financial input into organisational strategy, pricing and business development.\n\n About You \n To be successful in this role, you will bring: \n\n • Qualified finance professional (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent)\n, • Proven experience in leading the delivery of high-quality management reporting, budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis to support organisational decision-making\n, • Strong governance and financial control mindset, and proficiency in developing, maintaining and improving financial systems, policies and processes\n, • Effective business partnering and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build credible relationships and provide professional financial advice to senior budget holders and the Leadership Team\n, • Sound knowledge of statutory financial reporting, external audit processes and tax compliance requirements\n, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and confidently to a range of audiences\n, • Exceptional organisational skills, demonstrating strong attention to detail while effectively managing competing priorities and meeting deadlines\n\n About the Organisation \n As the voice of the UK’s co-operative movement, the organisation empowers and supports co-operative enterprises with specialised knowledge and expertise, to grow the co-operative economy and create a fairer society. From football clubs and farms to convenience stores and pubs, there are more than 7,000 co-operatives in the UK, each owned and controlled by their members and based on a set of shared principles and values. As an organisation it is led by unwavering values of solidarity, self-responsibility, equity, and honesty, therefore if you share these core values, we would be delighted to receive your application. \n Benefits \n As an organisation that is owned and controlled by its members, that put people at the forefront of all that it does, benefits include flexible working options, pension scheme, discounted travel to work schemes, employee wellbeing assistance programme including free eye tests, personal and professional growth and development, including coaching and Trade Union. \n Other roles you may have experience in could include Finance, Finance Manager, Finance Officer, Finance Lead, Finance Coordinator, Deputy Finance Manager, Accountant, Business Accountant, Senior Accountant. \n Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People. #INDNFP

£37K - £42K This leading supplier of rotating equipment (electric motors, pumps and inverters) are seeking an Internal Sales Engineer to work in the Sales Department and to ensure that the company achieves its sales target. Reporting into the Internal Sales Manager, the overall purpose of your role is to be accountable for customers that want to place orders for new or existing products, or if they need a replacement product. Your duties will involve:\n\n • Assist in the quoting and selling of electric motors, pumps and inverters\n, • Complete the daily paperwork as required in the department, including but not limited to job paperwork, the daily spreadsheet and quotations.\n, • Manage motor stock and be responsible for the motor stock check at the end of each 4-week period or other times as required.\n, • Chasing feedback off customers\n, • Follow up with quotes and chase orders\n, • Manage, and carry out if necessary, the feedback following job quotations for the sales department, including calling customers for quote progress.\n, • Assist in fulfilling orders for the sales new business website. If possible initiate ideas in order to improve sales.\n, • Liaise with suppliers to get the best possible terms on motors and other items sold. Find new suppliers in order to improve terms.\n, • Make suggestions for the introduction of new products and set up alliances with new manufacturers.\n, • Provide support to the sales and other departments when necessary.\n, • Negotiating prices as well as looking at existing pricing structures\n To apply you must have: -\n\n, • Previous internal sales experience in the engineering sector, in particular electric motors, pumps and inverters (essential)\n, • Good knowledge of Word and Excel\n, • This is a full time office based role (not hybrid)\n, • Dynamic, motivated and always seeking to bring in more sales\n What's on offer:-\n\n, • Quarterly bonus\n, • Free parking\n, • The opportunity to advance into a senior role\n INDD

Job Title \n Senior Audit Manager \n \n Location \n Manchester \n \n Salary \n £68,000 - £78,000 + Bonus Scheme \n \n An ambitious and highly regarded mid-tier accountancy firm is looking to appoint an experienced Audit Manager or Senior Manager to join its market-leading Not-for-Profit team. \n \n This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected specialist teams, working with a diverse portfolio of charities and not-for-profit organisations while playing a key role in the continued growth of the practice. The firm has built an outstanding reputation for delivering tailored advice, technical excellence and genuinely partner-led client service. \n \n What you will be doing as a Senior Audit Manager \n \n Working closely with Partners and the wider leadership team, you will take responsibility for managing a varied portfolio of charity and not-for-profit clients, delivering both audit and advisory services. \n \n You will lead engagements from planning through to completion, acting as the main point of contact for clients whilst ensuring exceptional service delivery, technical quality and regulatory compliance. \n \n Alongside managing client relationships, you'll play an active role in developing the team, supporting business development initiatives and identifying opportunities to strengthen existing client relationships. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Manage a portfolio of charity and not-for-profit audit clients.\n, • Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion.\n, • Build trusted client relationships, providing technical and commercial advice.\n, • Advise clients on accounting matters, governance, controls and wider regulatory issues.\n, • Support business development through networking, tenders and identifying opportunities within existing clients.\n, • Mentor and develop Audit Seniors and trainees.\n, • Keep up to date with developments affecting the charity sector, including the Charities SORP and regulatory changes.\n, • Contribute to recruitment, training and wider firm initiatives.\n\n \n What you will need to succeed as a Senior Audit Manager \n \n\n • ACA or ACCA qualification.\n, • A strong audit background within practice.\n, • Previous experience auditing charities and not-for-profit organisations.\n, • Good working knowledge of the Charities SORP together with VAT and tax issues affecting the sector.\n, • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.\n, • A collaborative approach with the ability to manage and develop junior team members.\n, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments.\n\n \n Why join this firm? \n \n\n • 35-hour working week.\n, • Hybrid working with the flexibility to work from home up to three days per week.\n, • Core working hours of 10:00am - 4:00pm.\n, • 25 days annual leave.\n, • Contributory pension scheme.\n, • Life Assurance.\n, • Flexible benefits package and family-friendly policies.\n, • Annual discretionary bonus scheme.\n, • Eligibility for the firm's Profit Sharing Plan, paid each December.\n\n \n What next? \n \n The client is keen to start interviewing NOW! So, if you are interested, please apply ASAP! \n \n \n \n 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.

\n Birmingham or Manchester Office - Hybrid Working (2 days in office per week) \n An incredibly reputable global insurance brokerage is seeking an experienced Senior Client Advisor / Account Manager to join its Manchester office. You’ll service a portfolio of Mid-Corporate and Corporate clients. \n The RoleAs a Senior Client Advisor / Account Manager you will: \n\n • Manage the full client life cycle for a handful of mid-corporate and large corporate clients in a true advisory capacity\n, • Prepare submissions, risk presentations and renewal documentation\n, • Negotiate terms and premiums with insurers\n, • Obtain alternative quotations where appropriate\n, • Liaise with insurers on policy queries and documentation\n\n About You \n\n • Proven experience as an Insurance Account Handler / Account Manager / Client Advisor\n, • Experience with Commercial / Corporate clients\n, • Strong knowledge of commercial insurance products and markets\n, • Qualifications such as Cert CII / Dip CII / ACII are desirable but not essential\n\n For a confidential conversation, apply or get in touch: \n

Mergers & Acquisitions Tax Manager \n £60,000–£70,000 plus bonus \n OTE £90,000 - £100,000 \n Fully Remote \n \n Our client is a high-growth tax and strategic advisory firm working with entrepreneurs, investors, privately owned businesses and ambitious companies across the UK and internationally. \n \n The firm supports clients through some of the most important stages in their business journey, including acquisitions, disposals, investment, restructuring and preparation for exit. \n \n Following continued growth, the business is looking to appoint a Mergers & Acquisitions Tax Manager who can lead complex transaction-related tax projects and provide clear, commercially focused advice to business owners and senior leadership teams. \n \n This is an opportunity to undertake high-quality, technically challenging work within an entrepreneurial advisory firm where you will have genuine autonomy, direct access to decision-makers and the chance to help shape a growing M&A tax offering. \n \n The Role \n \n You will work closely with the firm’s senior leadership team, advising clients throughout the transaction lifecycle. \n \n Your clients will include founder-led businesses, privately owned groups, entrepreneurs, investors and management teams considering a sale, acquisition, investment or wider corporate transaction. \n \n You may become involved at the earliest planning stages, helping business owners understand the tax implications of a proposed transaction and identify the most appropriate structure. \n \n You will then remain closely involved as the deal progresses, working alongside lawyers, corporate finance advisers, accountants and other specialists to manage risk, resolve technical issues and help achieve the best possible outcome for the client. \n \n The role will involve a combination of technical tax advisory work, project leadership and senior client management. You will be expected to look beyond the legislation and understand the commercial purpose of each transaction. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n \n\n • Leading tax advisory projects connected to business acquisitions, disposals and investments\n, • Advising shareholders, entrepreneurs and management teams before a business sale or exit\n, • Supporting clients with the tax structuring of proposed transactions\n, • Undertaking tax due diligence and identifying potential risks, exposures and planning opportunities\n, • Advising on share sales, asset sales, management buyouts and management buy-ins\n, • Supporting corporate reorganisations, demergers and pre-transaction restructuring\n, • Advising on capital gains tax, corporation tax and shareholder tax considerations\n, • Reviewing transaction documentation from a tax perspective\n, • Advising on warranties, indemnities and tax-related provisions within sale and purchase agreements\n, • Working alongside legal, corporate finance and other professional advisers throughout the deal process\n, • Presenting technical findings and recommendations clearly to business owners and senior stakeholders\n, • Reviewing technical work and supporting the development of less experienced team members\n, • Helping to develop the firm’s M&A and transaction tax proposition\n, • Identifying opportunities to support clients beyond the immediate transaction\n\n \n The Clients and the Work \n \n The firm’s client base includes entrepreneurs, privately owned companies and established business groups operating across a variety of sectors. \n \n Some clients will be preparing for their first acquisition. Others may be considering the sale of a business they have built over many years, taking external investment or implementing a wider succession strategy. \n \n The work is varied, commercially significant and often time-sensitive. Clients need an adviser who can explain complex tax matters clearly, understand the wider deal dynamics and remain calm when issues arise. \n \n You will have the opportunity to become closely involved in transactions rather than completing one isolated element of the process. \n \n Why Join? \n \n\n • This is not a large, heavily structured deals team where responsibilities are narrowly divided between different departments.\n, • You will have broad exposure across the transaction lifecycle and the freedom to take genuine ownership of your work.\n, • The firm combines the calibre and complexity of assignments often associated with larger professional services businesses with the pace, flexibility and influence of a founder-led advisory firm.\n, • You will work directly with senior decision-makers, develop close relationships with clients and contribute to the continued growth of the M&A tax function.\n, • The business has achieved significant year-on-year growth and continues to invest in its people, technology and infrastructure.\n, • For the right person, the package may also include substantial performance-related bonus incentives and the potential for longer-term equity participation.\n\n \n Your Background \n \n You will already have strong experience within corporate tax, transaction tax, deals tax or M&A advisory. \n \n\n • CTA, ACA, ACCA, CA or an equivalent professional qualification\n, • Experience advising on mergers, acquisitions, disposals or business investments\n, • A strong technical background in corporate tax or transaction tax\n, • Experience undertaking or reviewing tax due diligence\n, • Knowledge of transaction structuring and pre-sale reorganisations\n, • An understanding of the tax considerations arising from share and asset sales\n, • The ability to interpret complex information and identify commercially significant issues\n, • Confidence advising entrepreneurs, shareholders, investors and senior management teams\n, • Strong project-management skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines\n, • The ability to communicate technical findings clearly to non-tax specialists\n, • Experience reviewing work or supporting the development of junior colleagues\n, • International transaction tax exposure would be advantageous\n\n \n The firm will consider an established M&A Tax Manager or Transaction Tax Manager, as well as an ambitious Assistant Manager or experienced Corporate Tax Advisor with strong transaction exposure who is ready to progress.

An Audit Manager is sought by a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Manchester, and this is a role that will appeal to a confident and well-rounded audit professional who is ready to take on a position of real influence within a well-regarded and ambitious practice, with a technically varied client base, genuine autonomy, and flexible working, a company pension, and much more on offer. \n Crowe Watson Recruitment is a specialist accountancy recruiter with a strong and well-established presence across the North West, and the team brings a genuine understanding of the Manchester audit market to every search it undertakes. Known for a straightforward and honest approach to recruitment, Crowe Watson takes the time to properly understand what each candidate is looking for before making any introduction, ensuring that the opportunities presented are well-matched and genuinely worth pursuing. \n The firm has a well-established and technically interesting audit portfolio that spans a range of sectors and client sizes, and as Audit Manager you will take confident ownership of client relationships, lead a capable and motivated team, and contribute meaningfully to the growth and development of the audit practice. Manchester’s status as one of the UK’s most commercially dynamic regional cities means the client base is broad, ambitious, and consistently engaging, and this firm both reflects and matches that energy, offering a high-quality working environment, a genuinely interesting portfolio, and a clear and credible pathway to senior manager level for any audit professional who is ready to take their career to the next level. 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. \n Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. \n 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\n\n • Managing the delivery of audit assignments across a varied and technically interesting client portfolio\n, • Reviewing audit files and providing clear and constructive feedback to junior and semi-senior staff\n, • Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, managing relationships with confidence and professionalism\n, • Supporting partners on complex assignments and contributing to strategic client planning\n, • Leading, developing, and inspiring members of the audit team\n, • Contributing actively to business development activity and growing the firm's audit portfolio\nRequirements\n\n, • ACA or ACCA qualified with a strong audit background gained within practice\n, • At least six years' experience working within a UK Practice environment\n, • Proven experience managing a varied audit portfolio and leading a team effectively\n, • Strong technical knowledge of UK auditing standards and financial reporting frameworks\n, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills\n, • Commercially minded and proactive, with a genuine appetite to contribute to the growth of the practice\n

Cyber Security ConsultantGreater ManchesterPermanentUp to £46,500Hybrid: 50% in office, 35 hours per weekOn behalf of our non-for-profit sector client, I'm on the lookout for a Cyber Security Consultant with some experience in a cyber role looking to expand on their skill set across multiple cyber and infosec domains. \n With the support of the Cyber Security Manager and other security team members, this role will touch on IAM, SIEM, EDR and vulnerability management tool tweaking, integrating security into project life cycles, GRC certifications, 3rd party risk and assurance and more. I'm looking for candidates with a self-driven, go-getter personality who are keen to progress their security careers within a supportive and forward-thinking environment with colleagues all pulling in the same direction. What this role involves:This role is expansive in terms of the areas you'll be getting involved with. We are not expecting candidates to be experts across all of these fields, however, the more the better: \n\n • Review, develop, monitor and mature the SIEM, EDR, email security and vulnerability platforms\n, • Support ongoing development and monitoring of IDS/IPS, detection and response solutions and other threat detection systems.\n, • Working with in-house developers and providing some advice on SDLC security\n, • Performing vulnerability scanning and remediation\n, • Working with the organisation's managed service provider and helping to manage alerts coming through\n, • Working with governance colleagues on the Cyber Essentials certification\n, • Helping the organisation with 3rd party risk management and assurance\n\n What I'm looking for: \n\n • Experience in a cybersecurity or infrastructure security role.\n, • Experience of commonplace SIEM and vulnerability management tools\n, • Strong knowledge of detection and response solutions, such as EDR, XDR and MDR.\n, • Knowledge of how to integrate security into project lifecycles\n, • Effective communication skills, with the ability to document findings and engage stakeholders clearly.\n, • Working knowledge of compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001 and NIST.\n, • Comfortable investigating incidents and proposing technical and procedural improvements.\n, • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.\n, • Solid understanding of email security gateway technologies.\n\n Benefits \n\n • A salary up to £46,000\n, • 8% employer pension contribution\n, • 24 days plus 3 closure days over Christmas plus bank holidays, continued service increases available\n, • 50% hybrid working structure\n, • On-site gym\n, • Compressed hours and flexible working offering\n\n \n 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

Senior Accountant / Client Manager\n Up to £50,000 DOE | Hybrid Working | Manchester | Permanent \n Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role. \n Looking for a practice that actually values your experience?\n If you're happy where you are but open to the right opportunity, this could be worth a conversation. \n We're working with a growing, modern accountancy practice in Manchester that's investing in its people, embracing technology and offering genuine career progression. You'll manage your own client portfolio, build strong relationships and enjoy a varied role that goes beyond compliance. \n What you'll be doing\n\n • Managing your own portfolio of clients\n, • Preparing and reviewing accounts and tax returns\n, • Providing proactive accounting and business advice\n, • Building long-term client relationships\n, • Reviewing work and mentoring junior team members\n, • Supporting advisory projects and helping improve processes\n\n What you'll bring\n\n • ACA/ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience)\n, • Previous accountancy practice experience\n, • Experience managing a client portfolio\n, • Strong accounts and tax knowledge\n, • A proactive, client-focused approach\n\n What's in it for you?\n Up to £50,000 DOE \n Hybrid working and flexibility \n Genuine career progression \n Supportive, friendly team \n Ongoing professional development \n Why make the move?\n If you're looking for more flexibility, more variety and a practice where your contribution is recognised, this is a great opportunity to take the next step without sacrificing work-life balance. \n Interested? Apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat.

Continuous Improvement / Business Operations Development Manager \n Location: Tameside, Greater Manchester \n Salary: £45,000 per annum \n Contract: Permanent, Full Time \n The Company \n Our client is a well-established aerospace manufacturer supplying precision-engineered components and assemblies to major global OEMs and Tier 1 aerospace customers. Renowned for quality, innovation and on-time delivery, the business continues to invest in its people, processes and operational capabilities to support ongoing growth. \n As part of this commitment, they are looking to appoint a Continuous Improvement / Business Operations Development Manager to drive operational excellence and support the development of efficient, scalable manufacturing processes across the business. \n The Role \n This is an exciting opportunity for an improvement-focused manufacturing professional to take ownership of continuous improvement initiatives across production and business operations. \n Working closely with the leadership team, engineering, quality and production departments, you will identify opportunities for improvement, implement lean manufacturing techniques and help create a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organisation. \n The position would suit someone with experience within aerospace, precision engineering, sheet metal fabrication or a similar manufacturing environment, particularly those who can confidently read and understand technical engineering drawings. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Lead continuous improvement projects across manufacturing and operational departments.\n, • Analyse existing processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity and quality.\n, • Implement Lean Manufacturing principles and drive a culture of continuous improvement.\n, • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.\n, • Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs).\n, • Facilitate process mapping and workflow improvement activities.\n, • Work closely with Production, Quality and Engineering teams to improve operational performance.\n, • Identify waste and implement cost-saving initiatives.\n, • Support employee engagement and continuous improvement training programmes.\n, • Drive standardisation of processes and best practice across the business.\n, • Present improvement plans and project updates to senior management.\n\n Candidate Requirements \n Essential \n\n • Previous experience in a Continuous Improvement, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing Improvement or Business Improvement role.\n, • Experience working within an engineering or manufacturing environment.\n, • Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles.\n, • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.\n, • Ability to lead improvement projects from concept through to implementation.\n, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.\n\n Desirable \n\n • Aerospace manufacturing experience.\n, • Sheet metal fabrication background.\n, • Ability to read and interpret engineering and technical drawings.\n, • Knowledge of AS9100 quality standards.\n, • Lean Six Sigma qualification (Yellow, Green or Black Belt).\n, • Experience working within a precision engineering environment.\n\n The Person \n You will be a hands-on individual with a passion for improving processes and driving positive change. Comfortable working both on the shop floor and with senior management, you will be capable of identifying opportunities, influencing stakeholders and delivering measurable business improvements. \n This opportunity would suit candidates currently working as: \n\n • Continuous Improvement Engineer\n, • Continuous Improvement Manager\n, • Manufacturing Engineer\n, • Production Engineer\n, • Operational Excellence Engineer\n, • Business Improvement Coordinator\n, • Lean Manufacturing Specialist\n, • Operations Improvement Manager\n\n Benefits \n\n • £45,000 salary\n, • Company pension\n, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays\n, • Ongoing training and development\n, • Excellent long-term career prospects\n, • Opportunity to work within a growing aerospace manufacturing business supplying major OEM customers\n\n INDWIN \n Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see Many Thanks

Robert Walters is working in partnership with a national leading software solutions provider. They are seeking a Software Engineering Lead (Full Sack). They are recognised as market leaders at the forefront of innovation, transforming industries through cutting-edge solutions. They ensure their solutions redefine how businesses operate by delivering smarter and more efficient systems, all driven by bespoke software and products. \n Due to a large-scale digital transformation, they are keen to appoint a Software Engineering Lead (Full Sack) paying a salary range of £70,000 to £80,000 plus bonus and a hybrid working model from the Birmingham offices of 1 day a week or remote. \n Software Engineering Lead (Full Sack): Duties \n \n\n • Delivery Ownership: Lead the technical execution of the roadmap, ensuring timely and relevant delivery of high-quality software meeting business needs.\n\n\n, • Quality Assurance: Define/Enforce clear standards; reviewed, tested, documented, and stable in production.\n\n\n, • Process Reliability: Establish predictable delivery processes with realistic estimates, visible progress tracking, and reporting.\n\n\n, • Technical Leadership: Design scalable system architecture, set engineering standards (coding, testing, release), and drive modernisation of legacy systems.\n\n\n, • Security & Stability: Ensure security, data integrity, and platform stability are built into solutions from the ground up.\n\n\n, • Define Technical Direction: Partner with the CTO to shape and communicate technical strategy at board level, aligning technology decisions with long-term business goals.\n\n\n, • Team Development: Lead and mentor a cross-functional team of seven developers, identifying skill gaps and implementing structured learning plans to elevate capabilities.\n\n\n, • Code Leadership: Spend 60% of your time hands-on in the code, solving complex backend and frontend challenges while setting a high technical bar.\n\n\n, • Collaboration: Work closely with the CTO, Product Manager, QA, and BA teams to ensure smooth and predictable delivery.\n\n \n Software Engineering Lead (Full Sack): Technical Experience \n\n • Backend Expertise: Mastery of C# and the modern .NET ecosystem (.NET Core / .NET 5+), with familiarity in legacy Web Forms (.NET 4.8). Extensive experience building secure, high-performance RESTful APIs and services.\n\n\n, • Database Proficiency: Deep knowledge of SQL Server, including relational database design, query optimisation, indexing strategies, complex stored procedures, and ORM tuning (Entity Framework).\n\n\n, • Frontend Development: Strong foundational knowledge of TypeScript and production experience with Angular (2+; currently on version 15) and/or React. Hands-on expertise in state management tools like NgRx, Redux, or Context API.\n\n\n, • Cloud Knowledge: Advanced Azure expertise preferred (App Services, Functions, SQL Database, Cosmos DB), with equivalent AWS experience also acceptable.\n\n\n, • DevOps & CI/CD: Proven ability to implement automated build, test, and deployment pipelines using tools like Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.\n\n\n, • Testing Standards: Experience with unit testing frameworks (xUnit/NUnit) and frontend testing tools (Jest/Cypress) as part of standard development practices.\n\n \n The permanent role for a Software Engineering Lead (Full Sack) will pay a salary range of £70,000 to £80,000 plus bonus and a hybrid working model from the Birmingham, offices of 1 day a week or remote. This is an opportunity to join an industry leader that has grown year on year. \n For further information, please apply with an updated CV and reach out to Ajay Hayre on / \n \n Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

As a Corporate Tax Assistant Manager in Manchester, you'll play a key role in supporting the tax team with compliance and advisory work. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth handling of corporate tax matters for a range of clients in the professional services industry. \n Client Details \n An organisation within the professional services sector, based in Manchester. \n Description \n\n • Manage corporate tax compliance processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.\n, • Provide support on tax advisory projects, including researching and interpreting tax legislation.\n, • Assist in managing client relationships, acting as a point of contact for tax-related queries.\n, • Review and prepare tax computations and returns.\n, • Support the team in identifying and mitigating tax risks for clients.\n, • Collaborate with other departments to deliver integrated services to clients.\n, • Mentor junior team members, offering guidance and support.\n, • Stay up-to-date with changes in tax legislation and share insights with the team.\n\n Profile \n A successful Corporate Tax Assistant Manager should have: \n\n • Strong knowledge of UK corporate tax regulations and compliance.\n, • Experience with tax advisory and compliance work in the professional services industry.\n, • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.\n, • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.\n, • Strong communication skills to liaise with clients and internal teams.\n, • Professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CTA would be advantageous.\n\n Job Offer \n\n • Salary between £45,000 and £55,000, dependent on the level of experience.\n, • Permanent position based in Manchester.\n, • Opportunity to grow your expertise in corporate tax within the professional services industry.\n\n If you're interested in this role, apply now.

KM Recruitment is a specialist UK wide recruiter for the Skills & Employability sectors.Job Title: Employer Engagement ManagerLocation: Manchester – Remote and field based.Salary: up to £40,000 + Uncapped OTEPackage: Expenses, Pension + Much More!Type: Full Time, PermanentWe’re looking for a proactive Employer Engagement Manager who enjoys opening doors, building trusted employer relationships, and converting opportunities into jobs.Key Responsibilities:\n\n • Proactively source and engage with new employers through outreach, networking, and events, to promote our clients wide range of pre-employment training courses and secure commitments from employers to interview and gain job placement opportunities.\n, • Work closely with employers to understand their vacancy requirements / recruitment needs and communicate this back to the learner engagement team.\n, • Work towards employment start targets.\n, • Keep up to date with industry trends, employer needs, and funding opportunities to maximise growth.\nEssential Criteria:\n\n, • A proactive and results-driven individual with proven experience of securing new employer relationships, within the Skills or Employability sectors.\n, • Must have knowledge of the local labour market and strong DWP links\n, • Exceptional sales, marketing and networking skills.\n, • Proven experience of negotiating / winning / closing new business\n, • Experience of working towards and achieving targets.\n, • Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle.\n, • Must be flexible with travel.\nPlease note:KM Recruitment receive a high number of applications for each role advertised and although we would like to we are not always able to deliver feedback to unsuccessful candidates. If you have not been contacted within 4 days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest and keep an eye on our website for future

Your new companyHays is delighted to be partnering with a globally recognised engineering, infrastructure and professional services organisation to recruit an Indirect Tax Manager - UK & Europe. Operating across numerous jurisdictions and delivering complex, high-profile projects worldwide, the business has a well-established international presence and an ambitious growth strategy. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded Group Tax function in a visible role with responsibility for UK and European indirect tax matters. The position offers broad exposure across compliance, advisory, governance and business partnering within a large multinational environment.Your new roleAs Indirect Tax Manager, you will take ownership of UK VAT compliance whilst supporting indirect tax activities across several European jurisdictions. You will act as the key VAT specialist for the business, providing robust technical advice and ensuring compliance obligations are met accurately and efficiently.Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Ownership of end-to-end UK VAT compliance processes\n, • Review and oversight of UK VAT returns and associated submissions\n, • Review and support of VAT compliance across Ireland, France, Germany, Switzerland and other European jurisdictions\n, • Advising on major projects, cross-border transactions and joint operations\n, • Acting as the key contact for HMRC and managing VAT-related enquiries\n, • Supporting SAO reporting requirements relating to VAT\n\n What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will be an experienced indirect tax professional with strong technical VAT expertise gained within either industry, practice or a combination of both.You will ideally possess: \n\n • Professional tax qualification (CTA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent)\n, • Significant UK VAT technical knowledge\n, • Experience managing VAT compliance processes within a complex organisation\n, • Proven ability to provide practical VAT advice on commercial transactions\n, • Experience liaising with HMRC and external advisers\n\n What you'll get in return \n\n • Competitive salary and benefits package\n, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements\n, • Exposure to a broad UK and international indirect tax portfolio\n, • Opportunity to work on major projects and complex cross-border transactions\n, • High-profile role within a global tax function\n, • Strong opportunities for professional development and career progression\n, • Collaborative and supportive working environment\n, • The chance to help shape and enhance indirect tax governance across the business\n\n What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this UK and AMEA Indirect Tax Manager 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. \n 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

A growing independent construction consultancy is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join its Manchester team and support the delivery of private-sector development projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager with construction consultancy experience to work across commercial, residential, leisure, hospitality and mixed-use schemes. The successful Assistant Project Manager will gain broad exposure to the full project lifecycle while working alongside experienced project and cost management professionals. \n The Assistant Project Manager will support clients, consultants and contractors from the early design stages through procurement, construction and completion. This Assistant Project Manager position would suit an ambitious individual who wants to develop their technical knowledge, strengthen their client-facing experience and progress towards becoming a Project Manager. As an Assistant Project Manager, you will receive guidance from senior colleagues while taking increasing responsibility for your own workstreams. \n You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role. \n The Assistant Project Manager's role\n The Assistant Project Manager will support the preparation and maintenance of project programmes, risk registers, action schedules and progress reports. You will attend client, design-team and contractor meetings, produce accurate minutes and monitor actions through to completion. \n Working across pre-contract and post-contract stages, the Assistant Project Manager will assist with consultant appointments, procurement activities, tender processes, change control and contract administration. You will coordinate information between architects, engineers, cost consultants and contractors, helping ensure projects remain aligned with the agreed brief, programme and quality requirements. \n The Assistant Project Manager\n The successful Assistant Project Manager will have: \n\n • Previous project management experience within a construction consultancy.\n, • Experience supporting private-sector building or development projects.\n, • A degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.\n, • An understanding of JCT contracts and common procurement routes.\n, • Strong organisational, communication and report-writing skills.\n, • Confidence working with clients and multidisciplinary consultant teams.\n, • Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Project.\n, • Progress towards APM, RICS or CIOB membership would be advantageous.\n\n In Return?\n\n • £32,000 - £40,000\n, • Structured training and support towards chartership.\n, • Exposure to varied private-sector projects across Manchester.\n, • Pension contribution.\n, • Annual leave plus bank holidays.\n, • Regular mentoring from experienced senior professionals.\n, • Clear progression to Project Manager.\n, • A collaborative and design-focused consultancy environment.\n\n \n Assistant Project Manager | Project Management | Construction Consultancy | Manchester | Private Sector | Built Environment

A leading independent construction consultancy is seeking a Project Manager to join its Manchester office and deliver a varied portfolio of high-quality built-environment projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager with construction consultancy experience to work across commercial, residential, hospitality, retail and mixed-use developments. The successful Project Manager will manage projects from initial brief and feasibility through procurement, construction and completion. \n The Project Manager will act as a key client contact, coordinating multidisciplinary consultant teams and maintaining clear control of programme, risk, quality and cost. This Project Manager role would suit an ambitious professional who enjoys working in a client-facing environment and wants to progress within a respected consultancy. As the Project Manager, you will be trusted to manage your own commissions while receiving support from experienced senior colleagues. \n You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role. \n The Project Manager's role\n The Project Manager will deliver projects across both pre-contract and post-contract stages. Responsibilities will include preparing project execution plans, programmes, risk registers and progress reports, alongside coordinating architects, engineers, cost consultants and contractors. \n The Project Manager will chair project meetings, monitor key milestones, manage change-control procedures and advise clients on procurement and delivery strategy. You will also support tender processes, administer building contracts where appropriate and ensure that project information is issued accurately and on time. \n The position will involve maintaining strong client relationships, identifying project risks and ensuring each commission is delivered in line with the agreed brief, programme and quality requirements. \n The Project Manager\n The successful Project Manager will have: \n\n • Previous project management experience within a construction consultancy.\n, • Experience delivering private-sector building projects.\n, • A degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.\n, • Knowledge of JCT contracts and common procurement routes.\n, • Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design and consultancy teams.\n, • Strong client-facing, communication and stakeholder-management skills.\n, • Membership of, or progress towards, APM, RICS or CIOB chartership.\n, • The ability to manage several projects and competing deadlines effectively.\n\n In Return?\n\n • £45,000 - £55,000\n, • Discretionary bonus.\n, • Support towards chartership and professional development.\n, • Pension and private healthcare.\n, • Annual leave plus bank holidays.\n, • Exposure to major projects across Manchester and the wider North West.\n, • Clear progression to Senior Project Manager.\n, • A collaborative and established consultancy environment.\n\n \n Project Manager | Construction Consultancy | Manchester | Private Sector | Built Environment | Project Management

Your new companySite Manager | Social Housing Planned Maintenance (kitchens) | Manchester | £50k-£53k + Bonus + VehicleI'm currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join a well-established contractor delivering planned maintenance works across social housing properties in Manchester.This role will focus primarily on kitchen replacement programmes, overseeing projects from initial site set-up through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard. \n Your new role \n Managing kitchen rip-out and installation schemes within occupied social housing properties Overseeing direct labour, subcontractors and trades on site Ensuring health & safety compliance at all times Monitoring programme delivery, quality and customer satisfaction Liaising with residents, clients and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle Managing projects from start to finish \n What you'll need to succeed \n • Previous Site Management experience within social housing planned maintenance Strong knowledge of kitchen refurbishment programmes Experience managing multiple trades and subcontractors SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid (preferred) Excellent organisation and stakeholder management skills \n What you'll get in return \n £50,000 - £53,000 basic salary Bonus scheme Company vehicle (car or van) Based in Manchester Full-time permanent position \n 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. \n 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

Your new companyA large, value-led organisation with a significant UK presence is looking to appoint a Group Tax Manager to join its finance leadership team. Operating across a complex and highly regulated environment, the organisation manages a diverse portfolio ofentities and places a strong emphasis on governance, compliance and long-term sustainability.This is an excellent opportunity to join a purpose-driven business where tax plays a key role in strategic decision-making. The role offers exposure to a broad range of tax matters, senior stakeholder engagement, and the opportunity to influence processes and controls across the wider group.Your new roleReporting into the Head of Financial Reporting, you will take ownership of the group's tax compliance and advisory activities, ensuring tax risks are effectively managed and all obligations are met accurately and on time.Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Leading the preparation and submission of VAT, Corporation Tax, CIS, Gift Aid and Employment Tax returns\n, • Acting as the primary point of contact for HMRC and managing all tax-related correspondence\n, • Providing technical tax support and advice to senior stakeholders across the business\n, • Supporting strategic projects and assessing the tax implications of business decisions\n, • Managing relationships with external advisers and ensuring a smooth flow of information\n, • Monitoring changes in tax legislation and accounting standards, assessing their impact on the organisation\n, • Identifying opportunities to improve tax efficiency and strengthen financial controls\n, • Supporting statutory reporting processes and tax disclosures within the accounts\n, • Driving process improvements, system enhancements and the development of robust tax policies and procedures\n, • Leading on complex tax consultations and technical projects across the group\n\n This is a highly visible role offering the chance to influence business decisions while leading tax compliance across a sizeable organisation.What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will be a qualified finance professional with strong UK tax experience gained either in industry or practice.You will bring: \n\n • ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CTA or equivalent CCAB qualification\n, • Strong knowledge ofUK tax compliance, ideally including Corporation Tax, VAT and CIS\n, • Experience managing relationships with HMRC and external advisers\n, • The ability to interpret technical tax legislation and communicate complex issues to non-tax stakeholders\n, • Experience identifying tax risks and delivering practical business-focused solutions\n, • Strong analytical, reconciliation and problem-solving skills\n, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities\n, • A proactive and commercially minded approach with a focus on continuous improvement\n\n Additional experience within a regulated environment and/or a professional tax qualification would be advantageous.What you'll get in return \n\n • Hybrid working arrangement with flexibility around office location\n, • Exposure to adiverse and complex tax portfolio\n, • Opportunity to work closely with senior finance leadership and key business stakeholders\n, • Broad advisory and project exposure alongside core compliance responsibilities\n, • A collaborative and supportive culture focused on professional development\n, • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package\n, • The chance to make a meaningful impact within a large, purpose-driven organisation\n\n This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Tax Manager or Senior Tax Manager looking to step into a broader group role with significant exposure and long-term career potential.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this Group Tax Manager role in Greater Manchester, 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. \n 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

Job Title: Block Manager - Remote \n Location: Midlands / North of England (Remote) \n Salary: £32,000 - £45,000 DOE \n \n Our client, a fast-growing managing agent backed by a major freeholder, is recruiting several Block Managers across the Midlands and the North of England. All roles are fully remote, with portfolios allocated close to where you're based. \n \n The Role: \n\n • Fully remote block management position\n, • Manage a residential leasehold portfolio near your location - allocated as the team grows\n, • Setting and managing service charge budgets\n, • Section 20 consultations and overseeing major works\n, • Regular site visits and inspections across your portfolio\n, • Managing contractors, maintenance and repairs\n, • Handling leaseholder and RMC/freeholder queries\n, • Ensuring compliance with health & safety and leasehold legislation\n, • AI-driven systems handle the admin, freeing your time for the buildings, clients and leaseholders\n, • Start within the next month\n\n \n Requirements: \n\n • Minimum 3 years' experience managing a block/leasehold portfolio\n, • Strong knowledge of service charges and Section 20\n, • TPI (IRPM) qualification desirable\n\n \n Why Apply: \n The business is scaling rapidly with strong financial backing - those joining now will have genuine progression as it grows. \n \n Apply today for a confidential discussion.

HGV Instructor - £27,800 per annum + 2k + OTE \n We are Mantra Learning, one of the UK’s leading logistics learning and development organisations. We are an Ofsted grade 2 independent training provider who have specialised in providing training within the sector for over 58 years. The Manchester site is well established as one of the largest specialist logistics training facilities in the UK. \n Through our two key brands, The Job Gym and The National Logistics Academy we help thousands of individuals each year to gain new skills. This enables our learners to obtain employment within the logistics sector and drives the long-term growth of the industry. \n We work with some of the biggest brands in the country, including ALDI, GXO and Travis Perkins, delivering approximately 400 Apprenticeships and over 1000 HGV licences each year. The organisation is dedicated to deliver programmes that develop the ‘Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours to enable learners to thrive in life and work’. \n Wehave an exciting opportunity for HGV Instructor to join our friendly team. The position is full-time, working 40 hours a week based in Middleton, Greater Manchester. You will additionally be required to travel nationally. \n As an HGV instructor you will be part of a team, training candidates to DVSA test standard, carrying out practical driving assessments and delivering relevant course training materials with a high degree of detail. You will be expected to contribute to continuous improvement within the department and be required to update your skills periodically. The successful candidate will be expected to undertake relevant training qualifications and personal development, keeping up to date on sector and company related developments. You will need to maintain a high standard of professionalism and flexibility at all times. \n Your duties will include but won’t be limited to: \n\n • Instructing candidates to DVSA test standards on relevant vehicles (i.e. Cat C & Cat C+E)\n, • Carry out daily vehicle checks on training vehicles.\n, • Carry out driving assessments prior to learning.\n, • Programme development, including the improvement and development of HGV schemes of Work.\n, • Develop excellent communication links with other departments.\n, • To deliver Accredited Driver CPC courses.\n, • To deliver, facilitate and teach HGV driver training to DVSA driving test standard (on and off-road lessons).\n, • To implement, maintain and improve the quality of training and assessment in keeping with the high standards demanded by Mantra Learning Ltd and the relevant awarding bodies.\n, • To work closely with the HGV/Skills Manager to implement new opportunities associated with skills courses.\n, • Responsible for ensuring safe working practices.\n, • To undertake special projects as directed by the HGV/Skills Manager.\n, • Maintain discipline of learners and ensure safe practices at all times.\n, • Attend meetings and training sessions to develop relevant knowledge and skills in order to perform your duties and aid the business and organisational development.\n, • Represent the organisation in a professional manner in a customer facing role.\n\n Qualifications & Skills (Essential): \n\n • Cat C licence held for a minimum of 3 years\n, • A passion to teach people who want to enter the profession\n\n Qualifications & Skills (Desirable): \n\n • NRI Qualified Instructor.\n, • PTTLS or equivalent\n, • Good understanding of DCPC courses and specific industry courses\n, • CPC Delivery Experience\n, • Cat C+E licence held for a minimum of 1 year with experience of instructing Cat C\n, • Health & Safety Qualification.\n, • First Aid Qualification.\n, • Knowledge of the Logistics industry.\n, • Understanding of DVSA requirements.\n, • Experience of LGV Instruction to DVSA Test Standard.\n, • Delivering effective group and individual activities - How people learn.\n

A leading organisation in Manchester is seeking a Financial Reporting Manager to join their Group Services team. This newly created position offers you the opportunity to play a pivotal role in preparing consolidated financial statements under IFRS, managing internal financial reporting, and acting as a key technical resource across the finance function. \n \n If you are a qualified accountant with strong technical expertise and experience, this is your chance to step into a technical reporting role within a listed environment. With an inclusive culture that values collaboration and knowledge sharing, you will be supported by dependable leadership and have access to a network of skilled professionals. \n \n\n • This is a newly created role offering significant scope for professional development within a supportive and knowledgeable finance team.\n, • You will benefit from hybrid working arrangements, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance, and ongoing training opportunities.\n, • The organisation fosters an inclusive environment with supportive leadership, social events throughout the year, and access to health and wellbeing programmes.\n\n \n What you'll do: \n As Financial Reporting Manager, you will be central to the preparation of consolidated financial statements under IFRS while managing internal financial reporting processes. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve overseeing month-end cycles, producing quality management information for divisional leaders, preparing audit deliverables for review, documenting technical accounting positions on complex issues such as revenue recognition or leases, and drafting robust technical papers for senior stakeholders. \n\n • Oversee the month-end process to ensure timely internal reporting and produce high-quality management information that supports divisional Finance Directors and business partners.\n, • Take responsibility for monthly, half-yearly, and year-end close cycles by coordinating activities across the group finance function.\n, • Prepare audit deliverables for first review and resolve audit queries efficiently within agreed timelines to maintain compliance standards.\n, • Document technical accounting positions and draft detailed technical papers on complex matters such as revenue recognition (IFRS 15), leases (IFRS 16), share-based payments (IFRS 2), and business combinations (IFRS 3) for senior stakeholders.\n, • Manage and develop a small team of two direct reports by providing guidance, mentorship, and fostering collaborative growth.\n, • Collaborate closely with FP business partner; systems; and financial operations teams to ensure seamless integration of processes across the group.\n, • Support ad-hoc projects including system improvements, process automation initiatives, and acquisition integrations to drive operational excellence.\n, • Work alongside non-finance stakeholders to build credible relationships that enhance cross-functional understanding and cooperation.\n, • Ensure all working papers are methodically prepared with high attention to detail for review-ready presentation.\n, • Contribute actively to internal knowledge sharing sessions aimed at improving technical skills across the finance function.\n\n \n What you bring: \n To excel as Financial Reporting Manager, you will bring proven experience as an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with sound knowledge of IFRS/UK GAAP. Your ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across group finance functions - combined with advanced Excel skills, will enable you to manage complex datasets while producing clear working papers. You should have experience preparing or auditing consolidated financial statements within professional services businesses or similar environments. \n \n\n • ACA or ACCA qualification is essential for demonstrating your technical proficiency in accounting standards.\n, • You are a collaborative team player with excellent inter-personal skills who can build credible relationships across finance teams and other departments.\n, • Working knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP gained either in practice or through relevant industry experience enables you to handle complex reporting requirements.\n, • Experience preparing or auditing consolidated financial statements ensures you can manage group-level reporting responsibilities effectively.\n, • Advanced Excel skills allow you to handle large datasets efficiently while building clear working papers for analysis and review.\n, • Strong written communication skills empower you to draft robust technical memos and disclosure notes that meet regulatory standards.\n, • \n\n What sets this company apart: \n This organisation offers an excellent benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, career development and work-life balance. Benefits include 26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays with the option to buy or roll over leave, Private Medical Insurance, annual health assessments, virtual GP access, mental health support, enhanced family leave policies, generous pension contributions and support for professional qualifications. Additional perks include employee discount schemes, electric car salary sacrifice, free mortgage advice, paid volunteering days and regular social events, all within a collaborative and inclusive working environment. \n \n \n Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Engineering Manager Northwest based (Travel Required) | £60,000 - £70,000 + Company Car + Excellent Benefits A rare opportunity to build, shape and lead an engineering function within a long-established, market-leading business.Are you an experienced Engineering Manager looking for a role where you can genuinely make your mark? We're partnering with a well-established UK business that has been a leader within the chemical sector for generations. With multiple sites across the UK and Ireland, a reputation for exceptional staff retention and ambitious plans for future, they are now investing in a brand-new Engineering Manager position to transform how engineering is delivered across the business. This isn't a role where you'll simply inherit established processes. Instead, you'll have the opportunity to build the engineering function from the ground up, driving consistency across multiple locations, reducing reliance on external contractors, and creating a long-term engineering strategy that will support the business for years to come. If you're someone who enjoys improving infrastructure, leading projects, influencing senior stakeholders and implementing change, this is the kind of opportunity that doesn't come around often. The RoleReporting directly to the Managing Director, you'll take ownership of engineering activity across several UK sites, becoming the technical lead for all engineering and maintenance operations. Initially, you'll spend time travelling with senior leadership to understand each depot, its equipment, infrastructure, and operational challenges before developing your own engineering roadmap and long-term improvement strategy. You'll oversee engineering standards across every location, introducing consistency, improving asset reliability, and implementing preventative maintenance programmes that reduce downtime and improve operational performance. Alongside the strategic aspects of the role, you'll also lead engineering projects ranging from equipment upgrades and infrastructure improvements through to civil and electrical works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with business objectives. You'll also manage a small engineering team, supporting existing engineers while helping develop future engineering capability across the business. Key Responsibilities- Lead the engineering function across multiple UK sites. - Report directly to the Managing Director, providing strategic engineering direction. - Manage and develop a team of engineers across the business. - Implement a company-wide preventative maintenance strategy. - Develop long-term asset management plans for ageing plant and equipment. - Identify opportunities to reduce external engineering costs by strengthening internal capability. - Lead engineering, infrastructure, and CAPEX projects across multiple depots. - Oversee installations including mechanical, electrical, and civil works. - Standardise engineering processes across all locations. - Conduct regular site visits to review plant condition, maintenance standards, and future investment requirements. - Work closely with the Technical department to ensure compliance with COMAH regulations, HSE legislation, MAPP requirements, and industry best practice. - Drive continuous improvement, reliability, and operational efficiency across the engineering function. About YouYou'll be an experienced engineering professional who enjoys taking ownership, influencing change, and building engineering functions rather than simply maintaining them. You'll be comfortable operating strategically whilst remaining hands-on enough to understand plant, equipment and engineering challenges across a busy operational environment. We're particularly interested in individuals with experience within chemical manufacturing, chemical processing, chemical distribution, or other highly regulated industrial environments. You'll ideally have:- Significant engineering leadership experience (typically around 10+ years). - Experience within the chemical industry or chemical distribution sector. - An Engineering qualification (Chemical Engineering degree advantageous). - Strong understanding of COMAH regulations and highly regulated environments. - Experience implementing preventative maintenance systems. - Proven project management experience delivering engineering improvements and infrastructure projects. - Leadership experience with the ability to develop engineering teams. - Strong knowledge of plant, process equipment, storage systems, and industrial machinery. - Excellent stakeholder management skills and the confidence to work closely with senior leadership. - A willingness to travel regularly across UK sites, with occasional travel to Ireland. What's on Offer?- £60,000 - £70,000 salary (DOE) - Company car (premium vehicle provided) - Company credit card for all business travel and expenses - Pension salary sacrifice scheme - Private health insurance - Employee discount platform- The chance to create and shape an engineering function with genuine backing from senior leadership Why Apply?Opportunities like this are incredibly rare. This isn't replacing an existing Engineering Manager or stepping into a well-defined role- it's a chance to create one. You'll have the support of an experienced senior leadership team, the autonomy to shape engineering strategy across multiple locations and the opportunity to leave a lasting impact on a business that genuinely invests in its people and takes pride in long-term careers. If you're looking for a role where your ideas will be listened to, your experience will be valued and your work will genuinely influence the future direction of the business, we'd love to hear from you. \n