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Tax Advisory Associate Director At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow, belong and impact. You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: ‘I have been with Forvis Mazars for just over 5 years and during that time have been truly impressed by our culture. We take a collaborative approach and are genuinely committed to giving people opportunities. ‘(Chloe Ellis, Partner, National Head of Tax Advisory) Are you looking to make an impact working in Corporate Tax Advisory for our medium sized business groups? Are you looking to grow our business as if it were your own? And are you looking for open, engaged, and collaborative teams? Then apply to the role today! What You'll Do: • Develop and maintain client relationships, understanding their issues and anticipating their needs whilst also helping them to manage their risk, ensuring elevated levels of client satisfaction., • Provide strategic tax planning and advisory services to clients based on their business activities and transactions., • Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide holistic solutions., • Negotiate fees and manage WIP on a portfolio of clients and engagements. What You'll Bring: • CA/ACA and/or CTA (or qualified by experience), • Experience of working with a portfolio of medium sized groups providing corporate tax advisory services, • Demonstrate strong technical tax knowledge and experience, specifically with medium sized businesses., • Experience of managing client relationships and identifying and delivering advisory work on these clients., • Experience of building new relationships and winning advisory work. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: • ___ – Located in Capital Square, 58 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8BP. Just a few minutes from Haymarket station with excellent tram and bus links. Close to the historic city centre, offering a perfect mix of heritage and modern business. Ready to Grow, Belong, and Impact? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!

Reed Technology is working with a major public-sector organisation seeking an experienced Agile Coach to support multiple teams within their Data & Analytics function. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in complex environments, enjoys working across diverse disciplines, and can balance hands-on delivery support with wider coaching and facilitation. This is an initial 6-month contract, Outside IR35. Key Responsibilities: • Support the delivery of Data and AI Products by working closely with Data Science and Data Engineering teams., • Provide hands-on Agile coaching and delivery support to teams and leaders., • Establish and improve Agile ways of working across the Data & Analytics function., • Work with leadership to define, prioritise and progress key strategic initiatives., • Facilitate planning sessions, workshops and regular Agile ceremonies., • Shape Agile delivery for the Data Science team, including Jira setup, workflows, cadences and aligning with software engineering practices., • Strong practical understanding of Agile principles, concepts and frameworks., • Proven experience embedding Agile practices across varied team types, not just product teams., • Understanding of effective Agile software product development., • Track record of driving continuous improvement, including in high-performing teams., • Understanding of what good digital and data service delivery looks like., • Experience supporting teams building digital, data or AI-driven products., • Cross-industry background (public-sector experience desirable but not essential)., • Initial 6-month contract, Outside IR35, • Daily-rate up to £540/day (DOE), • Hybrid working model in Edinburgh or Glasgow

Your new companyWe are currently recruiting an experienced Service Manager to lead a high-quality Care at Home service. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated leader who is passionate about delivering safe, person-centred care and driving continuous improvement across service delivery.Your new roleThe Service Manager will provide strong leadership across all aspects of the Care at Home service, ensuring high standards of care, full regulatory compliance and a positive, empowering working environment for staff. You will be responsible for service performance, quality assurance, workforce development and driving operational excellence.This role requires a proactive, organised and supportive manager who can balance operational demands with strategic service development.Operational Leadership • Lead the delivery of a safe, person-centred Care at Home service in line with Health & Social Care Standards., • Oversee daily operations, care coordination, on-call arrangements, and staff deployment., • Ensure all care plans are personalised, compliant and regularly reviewed., • Maintain strong communication with service users, families and partner agencies., • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and best practice., • Lead on service audits, complaints analysis, and action planning., • Line manage Care Coordinators and Care & Quality Officers; provide day-to-day guidance, supervision and development., • Support disciplinary and investigation processes when required., • Maintain a safe working environment for colleagues and service users., • Oversee infection prevention and control practices., • Monitor and manage service budgets effectively., • Support strategic growth of the service, including increasing delivered hours and maximising referral opportunities., • Relevant qualifications such as Social Work, Nursing or SVQ Level 4 in Health & Social Care (SVQ 3 considered with willingness to achieve Level 4)., • Proven experience in a similar managerial role within Care at Home or social care services., • Strong communication, leadership and coaching skills., • Experience with budgeting, compliance and quality assurance processes., • Understanding of care legislation and regulatory requirements. 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 Technology is partnering with a prestigious Edinburgh-based organisation to recruit a GIS Manager. In this role, you will take full ownership of the organisation’s GIS ecosystem, ensuring its applications, data, and services are robust, performant, and aligned with the needs of clients and internal teams across multiple business streams. Key Responsibilities • Own and manage the full lifecycle of all GIS applications, ensuring they remain reliable, high-performing, secure, and well-maintained., • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of GIS specialists, providing guidance, support, and oversight to ensure consistently high-quality output., • Act as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, fostering strong relationships and ensuring effective communication around GIS services and priorities., • Oversee the GIS applications budget, collaborating closely with the IT Manager to ensure cost-effective planning and investment., • Drive the migration of spatial data and GIS workflows to the cloud, ensuring modern, scalable, and efficient solutions., • Manage the delivery of both internal and external GIS projects, ensuring they are completed on time, to scope, and to a high standard., • QGIS, • FME Form and FME Flow, • GeoServer, • ArcGIS Online, • Data handling, cleaning, and ETL procedures, • Python scripting – ability to automate GIS workflows or develop QGIS plugins., • SQL proficiency – ability to write complex queries and manage spatial databases., • Spatial database design & management – experience with PostgreSQL/PostGIS, Esri geodatabases, Oracle Spatial, Microsoft SQL Server, or similar., • Web mapping services – ability to create, publish, and administer WMS/WFS using GeoServer, ArcGIS Online, or equivalent platforms., • Cartography – demonstrable skill in producing accurate, visually effective maps to support colleague and client decision-making., • Spatial analysis – experience applying spatial techniques to answer business questions and support operational decisions., • Permanent position with a salary of up to £55,000 / year (DOE)., • Hybrid working model – 2 days on-site in Edinburgh.

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - PLANNING - EDINBURGH • Join a growing and well-regarded planning consultancy * Edinburgh-based role with flexible / hybrid working * Opportunity for Senior Planners to step up into an Associate Director position * Varied project portfolio across residential, commercial, and mixed-use * Salary up to £45,000 ABOUT THE CLIENT We're working with an established and highly respected planning consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. Due to continued growth, they're looking to appoint an Associate Director to support and help lead projects from their Edinburgh office. THE BENEFITS • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements * Clear pathway for progression and career development * Exposure to a diverse and high-quality project portfolio * Supportive, collaborative team environment * Competitive salary and benefits package THE ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR ROLE: This is a key hire within the team, offering the chance to take ownership of projects while also supporting junior planners and contributing to wider business growth. You'll be working across a mix of sectors, managing planning applications, providing strategic advice, and engaging with stakeholders. The role would suit an existing Associate Director or a Senior Planner ready to step up, with the support and autonomy to develop further. ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR ESSENTIAL SKILLS • MRTPI qualified (or working towards) * Strong experience within a consultancy or private sector environment * Proven track record managing planning applications and projects * Excellent report writing and communication skills * Ability to manage client relationships and contribute to business development * Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members is advantageous TO BE CONSIDERED: Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via For further information please call me on / . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLS Town Planning, Associate Director, MRTPI, Development Management, Planning Applications, Stakeholder Engagement, Report Writing, Private Sector Planning, Project Management

Asset Investment ManagerLocal Housing Association Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid Working)Salary: £45k-50k (Plus Car Allowance)Contract: Full-time, 35 hours per weekThe CompanyThis organisation is committed to providing high-quality housing, care, and support services that enable older people in Scotland to live independent, fulfilled lives. With a proud track record and a progressive future vision, we continue to invest in our homes, communities, and people.We are now seeking an Asset Investment Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering our asset investment programme-ensuring our homes remain safe, modern, sustainable, and ready for the future.The OpportunityReporting to the Head of Development & Investment, the Asset Investment Manager will lead the strategic delivery of the asset investment programme, ensuring alignment with organisational goals, regulatory standards, and long-term financial planning.This is a high-impact, Whitelackington role with the scope to influence organisational strategy, drive innovation, and enhance the quality of homes across Scotland. The role also offers significant progression opportunities, including potential expansion of team leadership responsibilities within the first 12 months.You will manage a team of three Investment Officers and oversee a diverse programme of planned, cyclical, and modernisation works-ensuring excellent asset performance, strong governance, and great customer outcomes.Your Role • Lead the development and delivery of the asset investment programme using robust stock condition data, lifecycle planning, and the strategic objectives., • Collaborate with Finance and senior colleagues to define medium and long-term investment requirements, ensuring compliance with SHQS, EESSH, and key regulatory frameworks., • Manage annual budget preparation, programme planning, and monitoring-ensuring projects offer excellent value for money and are delivered efficiently., • Oversee contractor procurement, contract management, KPI monitoring, and performance evaluation, ensuring quality, consistency, and compliance across all works., • Provide strong leadership, coaching, and technical guidance to Investment Officers, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and customer focus., • Drive innovation in asset sustainability, energy efficiency, and digital solutions-including telecare, building systems, environmental sensors, and retrofit opportunities., • Act as a key point of escalation for customer enquiries and complaints, ensuring issues are resolved promptly and sensitively., • Support the ongoing development of asset management systems, ensuring accurate and timely updates to property information., • Identify and mitigate risks across all investment activities, implementing effective control measures and contingency planning., • Proven ability to develop and manage investment programmes, contract documentation, and procurement activity., • Strong technical experience in construction, building maintenance, refurbishment, and specialist systems within a housing environment., • Experienced team leader with a commitment to knowledge-sharing and developing others., • Excellent communicator-both influential and empathetic-with strong listening skills., • Experience managing multiple contractors and monitoring performance., • Budget management and financial reporting expertise., • Knowledge of key compliance areas such as Gas Safety, Asbestos, Water Hygiene, CDM 2015, and Building Regulations., • Experience in older people's housing, including telecare, emergency call systems, and specialist environments., • Managing teams across a wide geographic area., • Hybrid working model with flexibility to balance work and home life., • Supportive, collaborative culture that values innovation and continuous improvement., • Commitment to equality, diversity, and fostering an inclusive workplace., • Car allowance + reclaimable business mileage. 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

Executive Assistant to the Chief Investment Officer 12-month Fixed Term Contract Based: Edinburgh The Scottish National Investment Bank is seeking a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive, high-quality support to our Chief Investment Officer (CIO). This is a pivotal role at the heart of the Bank’s Investment function, enabling the CIO to operate effectively across a complex, fast-paced and purpose-driven environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of executive priorities, supporting governance activity, and contributing to the delivery of the Bank’s missions to drive sustainable and inclusive growth across Scotland. About the Role As Executive Assistant to the CIO, you will act as a trusted partner, providing seamless support across diary management, stakeholder engagement, governance coordination and executive administration. You will operate with a high degree of autonomy, judgement and discretion, managing competing priorities while ensuring the CIO’s time is optimised and aligned to strategic objectives. This role offers exposure to senior stakeholders across the Bank and provides a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact investment activity and decision-making. Key Responsibilities · Executive Support & Diary Management - Proactively manage the CIO’s complex diary, ensuring effective prioritisation, forward planning and alignment to strategic priorities. · Governance & Board Support - Support the CIO in fulfilling Board and Committee responsibilities, including coordination of papers, tracking actions and ensuring deadlines are met with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. · Stakeholder & Correspondence Management - Act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, managing communications, drafting responses and ensuring timely engagement. · Inbox & Communication Oversight - Manage incoming communications, responding or delegating as appropriate, and ensuring priorities are effectively triaged. · Planning & Reporting Support - Assist in developing and maintaining departmental action plans, reporting schedules and tracking progress against key deliverables. · Travel & Expenses Management - Coordinate all travel and accommodation requirements in line with Bank policies, and manage associated expense processes. · Administrative Excellence - Maintain robust systems for document management, filing and data handling, ensuring compliance with GDPR and internal policies. · Regulatory Compliance - Operate in line with all relevant statutory, regulatory and policy requirements, including obligations under the FCA Conduct Rules and SM&CR. About You You will be an experienced Executive Assistant with a proven ability to operate at senior level in a fast-paced and complex environment. You will bring: · Demonstrable experience supporting senior executives, ideally at Board or Executive level · Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively · An attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality delivery · Excellent interpersonal skills and the confidence to engage with senior stakeholders · A proactive and solutions-focused approach, using initiative to move matters forward · Experience handling sensitive and confidential information with discretion · Sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office and administrative systems · The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams · A customer service mindset and professional approach · An understanding of the Bank’s missions, values and operating context would be advantageous. What We Offer We welcome candidates who may not meet all the criteria but believe they can excel in this role. We value diverse experiences and perspectives, and your unique background could be a great addition to our team. We support flexible working and strive to build a fairer, more sustainable, and innovative Scotland. At the Scottish National Investment Bank, we offer a supportive culture that values your expertise and autonomy, encourages continuous learning, and provides opportunities for meaningful work. The salary range is £34-38k, depending on experience, with additional benefits including 30 days annual leave plus public holidays, a 12% non-contributory pension, volunteer days, and more. We operate a hybrid working model and are open to discussing flexible working patterns. If you are eligible under the Disability Confident Scheme or need any adjustments to support your application, please reach out to us. We are committed to providing the support needed for you to participate fully in our recruitment process.

People Operations Consultant Permanent Edinburgh (Hybrid working) £36,178 - £39,501 LHH is delighted to be supporting Sight Scotland and Sight Scotland Veterans as they recruit a People Operations Consultant to join the People & Culture Directorate. Sight Scotland and Sight Scotland Veterans has been supporting people impacted by vision loss for 230 years. It’s an exciting time to join them as they continue to change, grow and develop to ensure that they remain relevant and innovative – and, most importantly, provide support which responds to the needs of people with vision loss today. The People & Culture Directorate delivers for their total workforce – both as individuals or as managers. Their role is to support the organisation in finding the perfect balance between a culture that enables employees and volunteers to thrive and developing a successful and sustainable charity that delivers. This role is key to the success of their People Operations function which operates across their Charities to support the delivery of their Strategic Intent plan. We are seeking an experienced People Operations Partner to deliver a high‑quality, customer‑focused people service across both charities. You will provide expert advice and consultancy to colleagues and managers across the full colleague and volunteer lifecycle, including workforce planning, recruitment, learning and development, performance management and employee relations. You will lead on complex people casework, ensuring legal compliance, effective risk management and confident coaching support for managers. Working closely with the People Operations Team Leader and the wider People & Culture team, you will help plan and prioritise work, drive process improvements, develop self‑service solutions, and contribute to policy development, people systems, analytics and strategic projects. You will also be responsible for organisational training provision and volunteer development, ensuring initiatives are well communicated, embedded and aligned with our People & Culture Strategy. We are looking for someone with substantial experience at a similar level, strong knowledge of HR practice across recruitment, employee relations, reward, training, policy, systems and data, and the ability to think strategically and operationally with a total workforce perspective. You will be confident influencing a wide range of stakeholders, comfortable working in a complex environment, and motivated by improving people practice through evidence‑based and collaborative approaches. Experience in the not‑for‑profit or charitable sector, and empathy with the aims of Sight Scotland and Sight Scotland Veterans, would be an advantage. For a confidential, informal discussion about the role please contact LHH directly

Learning and Development Manager| 6 Month Contract | (Outside IR35) | Hybrid, Edinburgh| Starting ASAP Day Rate: 420 About the Role: You will provide clear leadership to deliver the organisation's learning and development strategy and roadmap. The focus is on execution, alignment and embedding sustainable ways of working across the team so that learning solutions are targeted, inclusive and joined up with business priorities. You will coordinate plans, resources and standards across the learning function. You will strengthen how we consult with internal customers and how we partner with the wider people function, so that learning meets real operational needs and demonstrably improves performance. Main Responsibilities: • Lead delivery of the agreed learning and development strategy and roadmap. Maintain clear oversight of progress, risks and interdependencies. Keep momentum on priorities and ensure deliverables are achievable and aligned to organisational needs., • Embed consistent planning, prioritisation, quality assurance and communication practices across the team. Build confidence and capability so work is delivered in a structured and sustainable way., • Strengthen customer consultation. Use insight from users and stakeholders to shape solutions that improve the customer experience and support operational outcomes., • Operate a clear intake and prioritisation process for new learning needs. Assess value, risk and capacity. Resource activity transparently in partnership with the business., • Partner closely with the Operational Learning Lead so strategic and operational learning activity is coordinated, with shared planning and joint decisions on resourcing., • Set and maintain standards for inclusive learning design and delivery. Ensure solutions consider accessibility, neurodiversity and different learning preferences. Draw on evidence-based practice including spaced learning, deliberate practice and effective feedback., • Define and track outcome measures for learning. Use data to evaluate and iterate offers using recognised approaches such as goal-based evaluation and Kirkpatrick style outcome levels., • Manage suppliers where relevant. Ensure value for money, strong contracts and delivery to agreed service levels., • Build and maintain trusted relationships across the organisation. Act as a visible point of contact for learning priorities and promote a culture of continuous improvement., • Lead people management responsibilities. Set objectives, coach and develop colleagues. Role model inclusive, fair and respectful ways of working. Essential technical experience • Background in learning and development practice or organisational development., • Relevant professional accreditation in learning or people practice., • Proven leadership of a learning or people function. Able to provide stability, direction and clear priorities during change., • Delivery of complex programmes or projects in a public sector or service environment. Strong planning, prioritisation and governance., • Track record in building team capability and embedding effective rhythms of work., • Strong stakeholder consultation and relationship management. Able to shape solutions with users and partners., • Practical experience of inclusive learning design. Comfortable applying accessibility standards and neurodiversity friendly practices., • Ability to define outcome measures for learning and use data to evaluate and improve offers., • Supplier and contract management that achieves value for money and quality outcomes. This role has been deemed Outside IR35 by the client. Applicants must hold, or be happy to apply for, a valid Basic Disclosure Scotland. Please click the link to apply. To From Record Yes No Always use these settings

Private Client Tax Senior Manager Edinburgh A leading independent accountancy and advisory firm is looking to appoint a Private Client Tax Senior Manager to join its Edinburgh office. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced tax specialist to manage a high-value portfolio of private clients, lead a talented team, and play a key role in the continued growth of a respected and ambitious practice. Working closely with business owners, high-net-worth individuals, and entrepreneurial families, the successful candidate will deliver bespoke tax advice across income tax, capital gains, inheritance tax, trusts, and international issues. Key Responsibilities • Oversee a varied portfolio of complex private client tax matters, including UK and international tax planning, trusts, and estate planning., • Act as a key point of contact for high-value clients, developing long-term relationships based on technical expertise and proactive service., • Lead a high-performing team of tax professionals, providing mentorship, technical guidance, and career development support., • Collaborate with partners and senior leadership to shape the firm’s private client strategy and support growth through client development and networking., • Identify tax planning opportunities and work on specialist assignments such as residence and domicile issues, succession planning, and family wealth structuring., • Ensure compliance standards are met and that the team maintains up-to-date knowledge of UK tax legislation and HMRC practices. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will: • Be CTA and/or ACA qualified with significant post-qualification experience in private client tax., • Have a proven track record of managing complex tax matters for HNWIs, business owners, and family trusts., • Demonstrate excellent technical knowledge, commercial awareness, and a relationship-led approach., • Be confident leading a team and supporting junior colleagues with their development., • Possess strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex tax issues clearly to clients., • Be ambitious, collaborative, and motivated to help drive the continued success of the private client offering in Edinburgh. What the Firm Offers • A senior leadership position with real influence and autonomy., • A supportive, inclusive culture that recognises individual contribution., • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements., • Access to a high-quality and diverse client base., • A competitive salary and benefits package, including bonus potential., • Clear career progression and the opportunity to become a key figure in the firm’s strategic growth plans. This role is ideal for a seasoned private client tax professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is ready to step into a visible, client-facing leadership role in one of Scotland’s most vibrant financial centres. iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers, and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individuals’ protected characteristics. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but you don’t think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from black and minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don’t meet 100% of the requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.

We're looking for a Finance Business Partner with the strategic mindset, commercial sharpness and business partnering strength to drive financial performance, enhance cost discipline and influence decision‑making across the organisation. This is a high‑impact role partnering with senior leaders and operational teams, where you'll turn complex financial data into clear, actionable insight that shapes both operational delivery and long-term strategy. Business partnering sits at the heart of the role. You'll build trusted relationships across the organisation, challenge constructively and ensure financial thinking is embedded in key decisions. You'll be confident stepping into strategic conversations, asking the right questions and challenging the status quo to help the organisation make better, more informed choices. Cost control will be a major focus. You'll lead the identification of cost‑saving opportunities, analyse cost trends, challenge assumptions and provide insightful commentary that drives accountability. You'll develop and maintain robust cost models, support scenario planning and help embed a culture of disciplined, value‑driven financial management. You'll also take ownership of budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting, ensuring financial plans are accurate, aligned and delivered with clarity. You'll play a key role in month‑end, strengthen governance and controls, and contribute to wider transformation and improvement initiatives. We're looking for a qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CA, ACA) with strong experience in business partnering, cost management and financial analysis gained within a large or complex organisation. You'll bring a strategic mindset, the confidence to challenge constructively and the ability to simplify complexity for senior stakeholders. Strong modelling capability, commercial curiosity and the ability to build trusted relationships will set you apart. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Job Description Job Title: Trustee and Company Director Contract: Three Years with a further three years by vote of the Board Location: Travel to Edinburgh (Board Meetings) or MS Teams Salary: Voluntary Mission Statement Our long-term vision is to end youth homelessness. Our more immediate mission is to ensure that every young person in Scotland has access to expert youth specific services to assist them to avoid, resolve and move on from homelessness, making it rare, brief, and non-recurring. Context Board Trustees ensure the delivery of all aspects of our service and policy implementation, whilst supporting the Chief Executive and Senior Leadership Team in achieving the organisation’s vision and purpose. We are looking for an individual who can help us expand the range of skills around the table. We are looking for people who are interested in being on our People Committee, Finance & Risk Committee or Services Committee. We would welcome people with experience of strategic fundraising & communications, organisational & people development or delivering and developing social care & youth services. Political acuity would also be highly desirable. Candidates do not need experience or knowledge of youth homelessness but must be committed and passionate about making a difference for young homeless people. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to creating a diverse team. Responsibilities There is a core set of duties which apply to all Board Trustees · To ensure that Rock Trust complies with its Articles of Association, charity law, company law and any other relevant legislation or regulations, direction, requirement, notice or duty imposed by such legislation; · To ensure that Rock Trust applies its resources exclusively in pursuance of its objectives. In other words, it must not spend money on activities that are not in support or furtherance of its own purposes, no matter how worthwhile or charitable those activities are; · To contribute actively to the Board of Trustees role in giving strategic direction to the Rock Trust, setting overall policy, defining goals and setting targets and evaluating performance against agreed targets; · To comply with the legal duties and responsibilities of a Company Director and a charity trustee; · To safeguard the good name and values of Rock Trust, to comply with the “Board Code of Conduct” document published by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator and to adhere to the policy requirements of Rock Trust as set out in this document and in other policy and procedure manuals; · To ensure the effective and efficient administration of Rock Trust; · To ensure the financial stability of Rock Trust; · To protect and manage the property of Rock Trust and to ensure the proper investment of its funds; · To appoint the Chief Executive of Rock Trust and monitor and support their performance; · To sit on appointment, appraisal, recruitment and disciplinary panels and sub-committees as required. In addition to the above specific duties, each Trustee should use any specific skills, knowledge or experience they have to help the Board reach sound decisions. This will involve scrutinising Board papers, leading discussions, focusing on key issues, providing advice and guidance on new initiatives or other issues in which the Trustee has particular knowledge or experience. Also, where Trustees are appointed by the Board to chair, to be a member of the committee or working groups, they should contribute actively to that committee or group, including: · Ensuring that the committee or group adheres to its remit and that it does not depart from the policies and strategy of the Board; · Preparing properly for meetings; and · Undertaking any tasks requested by the group. This job description is not exhaustive. It merely acts as a guide and may be amended to meet the changing requirements of the Rock Trust at any time after discussion with the post holder. Person Specification Essential • Demonstrable experience at a middle – senior management level in either; o Finance/Accounts Management o People & Organisational Development o Fundraising & Communications o Social Care & Youth Services • Demonstrable experience in leading organisational development for a third sector/other organisation., • An understanding of strategic financial planning and management., • The ability to think strategically and creatively., • Ability to analyse and critique information., • Excellent written and spoken communication., • An ability to network and be an ambassador for the Trust., • Commitment to the mission and values of Rock Trust., • Willingness to devote the time and effort necessary., • Commitment to Nolan’s seven principles of public life: selflessness, integrity, \t objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership., • Capacity and evidence of understanding and support for the concept of a non-profit business and the environment that Rock Trust operates in. Desirable • Understanding of governance and regulated sectors (public or private)., • Awareness of the voluntary sector in general and issues affecting service users in particular., • Ability to identify and exploit new funding opportunities., • Housing development, Property and asset management., • Commercial development., • Submitting and reviewing funding applications., • Awareness of the public and private sectors and how they relate to the voluntary sector.

The Opportunity We are seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Associate Director - Building Services to join a growing, forward-thinking consultancy. This is a pivotal leadership role offering a clear and supported pathway to Directorship. You'll play a key role in shaping the business, leading high-profile projects, developing client relationships, and mentoring teams - while being actively supported in your progression to board-level leadership. Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery of complex building services projects across sectors (e.g. commercial, residential, healthcare, education), • Manage and grow key client relationships, identifying new business opportunities, • Provide technical leadership across mechanical, electrical, or multidisciplinary teams, • Oversee project performance, ensuring quality, profitability, and client satisfaction, • Mentor and develop junior and senior engineers, building a high-performing team, • Proven experience in a senior building services role (Principal / Associate level or above), • Strong technical expertise in building services engineering (M&E or multidisciplinary), • Demonstrated success in project leadership and client management, • Commercially aware with a track record of winning and delivering work, • Aspiration to progress into a Director-level role, • Clear route to Directorship with structured progression and mentorship, • Opportunity to influence company strategy and growth, • Competitive salary (DOE) / route to shares, • Flexible / hybrid working, • Professional development and support toward leadership goals, • A collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where your voice is heard Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Job Description Job Title: HR Officer Contract: 35 hours per week Location: Edinburgh office (office based) Salary: £27,928 Mission Statement Our long-term vision is to end youth homelessness. Our more immediate mission is to ensure that every young person in Scotland has access to expert youth specific services to assist them to avoid, resolve and move on from homelessness, making it rare, brief, and non-recurring. Context At Rock Trust, our people are our greatest asset. As the organisation grows, we are introducing a HR Officer role to ensure our staff have continued access to excellent HR support, including recruitment, on-boarding, induction, Learning and development and talent management. Working with the People and Business Support Manager and colleagues across the organisation, you will deliver all aspects of people support, management and development. This is a role that would be ideal for an aspiring HR Manager looking to develop their HR career working with an experienced CIPD qualified People Manager, and in an organisation that, although growing, is small enough to offer experience across the full range of HR practice. Some previous HR experience is essential. In addition to the responsibilities in the Job Description, the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following key competencies: · Working as part of a small team. · Confidentiality. · Reliability. · Professionalism. · Proactivity. Reporting to People and Business Support Manager Key Responsibilities HR support · Lead on the delivery of our processes for recruitment, induction, reporting, minute taking, performance management, onboarding and offboarding for employees, students and volunteers. · Work with the People & Business Support Manager to create and implement organisational policies, creating processes, toolkits, and guidance for staff. · Support the People and Business Support Manager on the implementation and operation of our Talent Development Programme. · First point of contact for / triage of HR queries. · Work to maintain Rock Trust standards, including but not limited to Investors in People, Investors in Volunteers and our LGBT Chartermark. · Act as lead officer in the use and management of BreatheHR. · Co-ordinate core training and liaise with external training providers and support implementation of our Learning and Development strategy. · Take overall responsibility for delivery of general reception duties, including answering phones, welcoming visitors, handling enquiries and ensuring cover for the receptionist/administrator in their absence. Strategic Development · Work with the People and Business Support Manager and Senior Management Team to lead practice and policy implementation. · Deploy assigned resources towards defined objectives and within defined limits, to ensure operational and cost efficiency of Rock Trust’s training programmes. · Provide input into the resource planning process to help ensure that finances are appropriately and efficiently monitored. · To be the main point of contact for internal staff core training. Leadership and Development · Provide effective and professional leadership, supporting and promoting the activities of Rock Trust and contributing significantly to building a high performing organisation. · Provide visible leadership and motivate staff to ensure that delegated responsibilities are achieved, and effective communication maintained. · Nurture a culture of Respect, Safety, Positivity and Fairness, that allows our colleagues to thrive, take appropriate risks and learn from mistakes. · Identify and make recommendations for improvements and contribute to the continuous operational improvement of the organisation. · Provide supervision and guidance to administrative staff, volunteers or consultants as and when required Other • To act in accordance with Rock Trust values, • Support with reception-based tasks, where required, • To undertake other duties in line with the role as required. This job description is not exhaustive. It merely acts as a guide and may be amended to meet the changing requirements of the Rock Trust at any time after discussion with the post holder. Person Specification Essential · Relevant qualification at SCQF level 7 or above, such as: o HNC/HND Human Resource Management or equivalent rated CIPD qualification Plus; o Minimum of two years’ experience working in a HR related role. · Experience working with confidential information. · Line Management experience · Experience in taking formal minutes. · Highly proficient in Office 365, especially Teams, Sharepoint, Forms, Power Automate. · Highly organised and methodical approach to work, with strong planning, organisational skills, and the ability to work independently. · Excellent communicator, including verbal, listening and written; with attention to detail. · Self-starter with a “hit the ground running” attitude and have the ability to context switch in a constantly changing environment. · Experience handling complex calls, emails and interactions with vulnerable and distressed clients. · Experience of using technology and cloud-based HR Technology, with a willingness and ability to learn new IT systems, software and apps. · Knowledge and awareness of GDPR. · Creative approach with a passion for problem-solving and pursuing innovative ideas and initiatives. · The willingness and ability to travel and adapt to changing work locations as necessary; access to suitable transport are required. Desirable · Experience in preparing reports to support decision making.

Morgan Hunt are working with a public sector organisation based in Edinburgh to recruit an Agile coach. You will work with the Data & Analytics function within the organisation to help the function to find new ways to work collaboratively, whilst also supporting delivery functions. As time goes on, the role will move from coaching to a delivery role. Key Responsibilities: • Support delivery of Data & AI products alongside Data Science and Engineering teams, • Coach teams and leaders to adopt and improve Agile practices, • Help define, prioritise, and drive strategic Data & Analytics initiatives, • Facilitate planning and collaboration across teams, • Guide teams through organisational growth and change, • Establish effective Agile processes, • Ensure multiple products/services are delivered in line with roadmaps and value goals, • Promote adoption of AI tools (mainly Copilot) across the organisation Essential Experience: Agile Experience: • Strong knowledge of of Agile concepts and techniques, • Experience of embedding Agile practices in different kinds of teams, • Knowledge of Agile product development, • An understanding of good digital and data service delivery design, • Experience of working with teams building digital, data and AI products and services, • Experience of different industries (public-sector experience is desirable but not essential), • Experience, understanding and appetite for working with data and AI-led initiatives 520 Per Day, Outside IR35 Remote working (occasional team meetings in Edinburgh/Glasgow offices) 6-month contract initially Please get in touch for further information. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Your new company Hays is proud to be partnering with a high‑growth,international Fintech organisation with a complex group structure and a strongfocus on high‑quality financial planning, analysis and commercialinsight. The Group Finance function plays a central role in supporting decision‑makingacross the wider business, working closely with senior stakeholders andleadership teams to deliver robust forecasting and strategic analysis. Your new role As anFP&A Analyst, you will be a key member of the Group FP&A team,supporting the delivery of budgeting, forecasting, modelling and reportingacross the entire group. Reporting directly to a senior FP&A leader, thisrole offers broad exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity toinfluence decision‑making through high‑quality analysis andinsight. Yourresponsibilities will include supporting the group forecasting process throughregular update cycles, consolidating regional inputs into management andstakeholder reporting, and producing ad‑hoc analysis to inform business decisions. You willwork closely with budget holders and senior management, providing commercialbusiness partnering support, responding to forecast and budget queries, andhighlighting risks and opportunities through variance analysis. The role willalso involve maintaining complex Excel forecast models, managing data fromfinancial systems, and supporting longer‑term planning, strategic projects and funding‑relatedanalysis. What you'll need to succeed To besuccessful in this role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (CA, CIMA orACCA) with strong experience in planning and forecasting within a fast‑pacedenvironment. Advanced Excel modelling capability is essential, including theuse of Power Query, XLOOKUP, GroupBy and PivotBy. You will bring stronganalytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and turn it intomeaningful commercial insight. Excellentcommunication skills are key, as the role involves regular interaction withstakeholders at all levels of the business. You will be comfortable managingyour own workload, adapting to changing priorities and using initiative todeliver high‑quality outcomes. Experience using planning andreporting tools is required, and exposure to tools such as Power BI, Qlik orAnaplan would be advantageous. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a high‑performingGroup FP&A team within a dynamic and evolving organisation. You will gainexposure to senior leadership, complex group forecasting and strategicprojects, while developing your commercial and technical skillset in asupportive and professional environment. The role offers the chance to make atangible impact on business performance while progressing your career within arespected finance function. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

This is a great, progressive digital career opportunity within our Edinburgh client, an independent UK agency built for modern times. For over 13 years, they have partnered with ambitious brands to drive digital media effectiveness and navigate change, with smart thinking and standout creativity at the core. With 80+ staff across offices in England and Edinburgh (equal split), they are one of the UK’s fastest-growing agencies with a team of curious minds and committed collaborators. Their free thinking approach blends strategic comms planning, digital innovation and bold brand thinking - always grounded in delivering real commercial impact. Their client list is pretty impressive including some of the biggest names in the UK and beyond, including public sector and big named brands. At the heart of their success is the people and the agency invests significantly in attracting, nurturing and retaining talent. They believe that success comes from creating a culture where their people feel they belong and their aim is to ensure that everyone is valued, respected, and has an equal opportunity to succeed. You will work from the Edinburgh office 3 days/week and WFH 2 days/week. Therefore it is essential that you can commute to central Edinburgh. The Role: We are looking for a Paid Search / PPC Manager to join the team in the Edinburgh office. You will be joining a team of Paid Search specialists as part of the broader digital team. As a Paid Search Manager in the team, your job will be to own the strategy and activation for your accounts, managing campaigns across Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, TikTok Search Ads, with potential to test new platforms. You will help to define account development plans in line with client objectives and will work with junior members of the team to ensure best practices are implemented, providing insightful reports and ongoing recommendations to drive growth. In this role, you will be working closely with the broader digital team and Comms to approach client strategy holistically. Job Description KeyResponsibilities • Translate client briefs into clear rationale documents and digital media schedules to meet the objectives • Lead on campaign planning, set-up, optimisation and reporting • Forecast and manage budgets in line with client objectives, • Help to develop account roadmaps and implement best practices • Build strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders • Provide insightful reports based on internal and external factors • Coach junior team members, ensuring high-quality outputs, • Help to create visibility of paid search within the wider business through news updates, case studies and thought leadership • Champion best practices and help to create collateral to support visibility of our work through Case Studies and Award Entries. Deliverables /measures of success • Confident use of Paid Search / PPC and reporting platforms, • Accurate management of budgets and account changes, • Delivery of high-quality rationales and account builds, • Developing and executing effective roadmaps and testing plans • Strong client and internal relationships, • Excellent analysis and troubleshooting skills demonstrated, • Drawing from multiple data sources to identify key insights and optimisations for client growth • High standard of strategy and reporting presentations,, • A strategic and innovative approach to planning, aligned with client objectives and in close collaboration with other teams Key requirements, technical and person spec: • At least two years’ experience in a paid search / ppc role, but ideally 3 - preferably agency or client side if an “agency-esq” environment, • A proven track record of working with Google Ads, Microsoft Ads and Google Analytics • Advanced Excel skills and highly numerate, with strong data-handling and problem-solving skills • Clear and confident communicator in writing and verbally; excellent attention to detail. • A team player, able to build trust and develop strong relationships with stakeholders • A self-starter with an appetite to learn and achieve, • Interest in innovating and testing new tools to streamline tasks The Benefits As well as salary (£32,500 - £36,500), you’ll be part of a profit-linked company bonus scheme that has paid out at least 5% of annual salary in each of the last few years. Other benefits include: • Pension (after 3 months’ service, with the company matching your contribution, resulting in 10% of your basic salary being saved into the Pension scheme) • 36 days holiday inclusive of flexible Public Holidays & the seasonal office closure, • Permanent early finish on a Friday, • Enhanced parental leave, • Holiday purchase scheme, • Private medical insurance (opt-in), • Fruit, snacks and great coffee based in Central Edinburgh, • Long service awards FURTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Gilchrist Recruitment Partnership are a specialist recruitment agency and recruiting partner within the Marketing, Digital communications/PR, Creative & Design and Advertising industry for Scotland, both agency and client side. When submitting your application, please outline your current salary, salary expectations and notice period. It is also essential that you are already legally permitted to work in the UK with the associated paperwork if you are not a UK citizen. If you are not currently living in Scotland, please explain/outline your plans and timelines for relocation to Scotland. We are a Scottish based recruiter who generally do not represent “remote” opportunities - thus you will be either living in Scotland or have solid plans to relocate. We cannot guarantee a response to each individual application, made necessary by the level of response we receive. We will contact only those candidates we wish to shortlist. Apologies in advance for any inconvenience this may cause. We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to ensuring that no applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race. Unless clearly stated otherwise, the advertised position is a permanent contract.

Agile Coach - Data and Analytics | 6 Month Contract | (Outside IR35) | Hybrid, Edinburgh| Starting ASAP Day Rate: £550 About the Role: Harvey Nash's Pub Sec client are looking for an experienced Agile Coach to work with multiple parts of the Data & Analytics function, helping them find new ways of working and collaborating, while also supporting delivery and providing facilitation. Data & Analytics is one of the parts of the DDaT (Digital, Data and Technology) directorate, alongside Engineering, IT Enablement, Product/BA/Agile and User-Centred Design. Data & Analytics comprises: Data Science; Data & AI Products; Data Engineering; GIS; Business Intelligence and Analytics; and Quality & Data Improvement. The use of data & AI products in the organisation sits under Data & Analytics. The area has been going through a period of rapid growth and change. Main Duties: • Support for the delivery of Data and AI Products, working with Data Science and Data Engineering, • Coaching and delivery support, working with the Senior Product Manager for Data & AI Products, • Establishing and coaching to improve Agile ways of working across Data & Analytics, • Work with Data & Analytics leadership to drive change on key strategic initiatives, ensuring challenges are well defined, scoped, prioritised and actioned, • Planning and facilitation support for across Data & Analytics, • Coaching to guide the teams in Data & Analytics through a period of growth and change, and to help them collaborate as their Data & AI Strategy is defined and then implemented, • Working with the Data Science team to develop and embed Agile working as they grow, e.g. designing a new Jira board, establishing team ways of working, suitable cadence of Agile meetings and a data science delivery model that facilitates collaboration with software development teams, • Working with teams across Data & Analytics to help them deliver multiple products and services to ensure value is realised in line with roadmaps, • Working with leads on our Data & AI Champions Network to grow capability, adoption and usage of AI (primarily Copilot) organisation wide Essential Skills & Experience: • Agile experience, • Deep understanding of different Agile concepts and techniques, • Experience and evidence of embedding Agile practices in different kinds of teams, not just product teams, • Ability to use the most relevant practices, • Knowledge and understanding of Agile product (software) development, • Ability to drive continuous improvement even in high-performing teams Digital and service experience • An understanding of good digital and data service delivery design, • Experience of working with teams building digital, data and AI products and services, • Experience of different industries (public-sector experience is desirable but not essential), • Experience, understanding and appetite for working with data and AI-led initiatives Cultural fit • Ability to work as part of a team, collaborating and sharing knowledge and decision making, • Being framework agnostic, using the right practices for the context, • Willing and confident to be a leading voice in suggesting improvements to how we work This role has been deemed Outside IR35 by the client. Applicants must hold, or be happy to apply for, a valid Basic Disclosure Scotland. Please click the link to apply. Always use these settings

Job Purpose The Internal Audit Manager will play a key role in developing a high-quality Internal Audit function as the Bank transitions from a fully outsourced model to a co-sourced approach. Working closely with the Head of Internal Audit, the role will help establish structured, consistent and well-executed audit activity that reflects the Bank’s risk profile and strategic priorities. This role is central to building a disciplined, scalable and insight-driven Internal Audit function whilst also contributing to an organisation-wide culture of risk awareness and control. The role will take responsibility for day-to-day audit delivery - coordinating co-sourced activity, preparing and reviewing audit outputs, and embedding consistent processes and ways of working. It requires someone proactive, organised, and committed to continuous improvement, who can build strong relationships, exercise sound judgement, and uphold the highest standards of independence and integrity as the Bank continues to grow. The successful candidate will be comfortable working both autonomously and as part of a small team. This is a rare opportunity to join a growing Bank and help shape a modern, collaborative, and forward‑looking Internal Audit function. Key Responsibilities • Lead the day-to-day delivery of internal audits, ensuring planning, fieldwork and reporting are well-structured, clearly evidenced, and delivered to a high standard., • Support the coordination and delivery of the co-source model, ensuring activity aligns smoothly with Internal Audit’s methodology, templates and expectations., • Oversee and review internal audit reports, ensuring they are clear, consistent and well-reasoned, supporting with the preparation of reports where required as internal audit activity develops., • Ensure audit files and supporting documentation are complete and ready for final review by the Head of Internal Audit., • Track agreed audit actions, ensuring timely updates, follow-up, and clear communication across the Bank., • Contribute to preparing Internal Audit papers, status updates and insights for submission to governance committees, including the Executive Risk Committee and Board Audit Committee., • Support annual audit planning and risk assessment, providing insight into scoping, prioritisation and development of the overall plan., • Develop constructive and inclusive relationships with senior stakeholders, providing clear communication and appropriate challenge, while maintaining independence., • Support the enhancement of Internal Audit’s processes and ways of working as the function matures, helping embed structure, consistency and continuous improvement. Requires skills & experience • A recognised professional qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIA or equivalent)., • Strong understanding of internal audit methodologies, risk and control frameworks, and governance processes., • Around 5–8 years’ internal audit, risk or assurance experience in a financial services business, Big 4 Firm or a regulated environment, with familiarity with FCA and PRA expectations being highly advantageous., • Experience working with or coordinating co-sourced or outsourced internal audit providers is highly desirable. About us At Hampden Bank, we provide private banking as it should be: approachable, accessible expertise delivered through loyal, long-lasting client relationships. Personalised service is at the core of our business, with a culture that is built on relationships. We take the time to get to know our clients to help them achieve their aspirations. Why join us As a growing and ambitious company, we seek people to join our team who share our values; Proud Ownership, Absolute Integrity, Total Inclusivity, Winning Teamwork and Purposeful Growth. We are committed to an inclusive culture where everyone is comfortable to be their authentic self. We recognise, value and respect diverse cultures, knowledge, and identities. We work together to ensure collaboration, development, and success for everyone, supporting them to thrive and reach their potential. We offer exciting career opportunities through professional and personal development, and have an extensive range of benefits you can enjoy. To apply Please submit your CV by the closing date. Please remember, on occasion we do receive more applications than expected we may bring the closing date forward, so please do apply promptly. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting the People Team and we will endeavour assist you. If you are excited about this opportunity and think you can bring value to the role and Hampden Bank, but your experience does not align perfectly with every aspect of what we are looking for, we would be happy to hear from you. If you have any questions or are interested in learning more about the role, please contact the People Team and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Hybrid working / flexible working We support hybrid working and our policy is that colleagues spend at least 60% of their working week in the office to connect and collaborate with their colleagues. We are open to considering requests from candidates who are looking for flexible arrangements. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you are looking for, and we will explore what is possible for the role. We cannot promise to meet every request, but we will not judge you for asking.

We are looking for a commercially minded FP&A Manager to join a dynamic and growing multi-site business. This role will play a critical part in shaping financial insight, driving performance, and supporting strategic decision making across the organisation. \n\n Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will lead forecasting, budgeting, financial modelling, and performance reporting, while developing advanced Power BI dashboards and data models that enable data-driven decisions across the business. \n\n The Role \n\n As FP&A Manager, you will be responsible for driving high-quality financial planning and insight across the business. Key responsibilities include: \n\n Financial Planning & Forecasting \n\n\n\t • Lead the full forecasting cycle across P&L, balance sheet and cash flow\n\t, • Integrate forecasts with key operational drivers including stock, purchasing cycles, seasonality and capital expenditure\n\t, • Produce accurate weekly and monthly cash forecasts and support treasury planning\n\t, • Manage treasury operations, debt schedules and banking relationships\n\t, • Deliver weekly and monthly management reporting packs\n\t, • Provide analysis across sales, margin, stock, payroll and key retail metrics\n\t, • Deliver deep-dive analysis across all channels\n\t, • Design and develop advanced Power BI dashboards and data models\n\t, • Build automated, self-service reporting solutions\n\t, • Lead development of business scorecards and KPI reporting\n\t, • Enhance reporting and forecasting processes using Microsoft Dynamics 365\n\t, • Utilise Workday Adaptive Planning for budgeting and scenario modelling\n\t, • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)\n\t, • 3–5 years post-qualified experience in FP&A or commercial finance\n\t, • Advanced Power BI expertise (DAX, Power Query, data modelling, dashboards)\n\t, • Strong Excel modelling skills\n\t, • Experience in retail, seasonal businesses or multi-site environments\n\t, • Exposure to Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O or Workday Adaptive Planning\n\t, • Thinks commercially and analytically\n\t, • Communicates complex data in a clear and compelling way\n\t, • Is comfortable challenging assumptions and driving improvements\n\t, • Thrives in a fast-paced, seasonal retail environment\n

Your new company Hays is proud to be partnering with a high‑growth,international Fintech organisation with a complex group structure and a strongfocus on high‑quality financial planning, analysis and commercialinsight. The Group Finance function plays a central role in supporting decision‑makingacross the wider business, working closely with senior stakeholders andleadership teams to deliver robust forecasting and strategic analysis. Your new role As anFP&A Analyst, you will be a key member of the Group FP&A team,supporting the delivery of budgeting, forecasting, modelling and reportingacross the entire group. Reporting directly to a senior FP&A leader, thisrole offers broad exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity toinfluence decision‑making through high‑quality analysis andinsight. Yourresponsibilities will include supporting the group forecasting process throughregular update cycles, consolidating regional inputs into management andstakeholder reporting, and producing ad‑hoc analysis to inform business decisions. You willwork closely with budget holders and senior management, providing commercialbusiness partnering support, responding to forecast and budget queries, andhighlighting risks and opportunities through variance analysis. The role willalso involve maintaining complex Excel forecast models, managing data fromfinancial systems, and supporting longer‑term planning, strategic projects and funding‑relatedanalysis. What you'll need to succeed To besuccessful in this role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (CA, CIMA orACCA) with strong experience in planning and forecasting within a fast‑pacedenvironment. Advanced Excel modelling capability is essential, including theuse of Power Query, XLOOKUP, GroupBy and PivotBy. You will bring stronganalytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and turn it intomeaningful commercial insight. Excellentcommunication skills are key, as the role involves regular interaction withstakeholders at all levels of the business. You will be comfortable managingyour own workload, adapting to changing priorities and using initiative todeliver high‑quality outcomes. Experience using planning andreporting tools is required, and exposure to tools such as Power BI, Qlik orAnaplan would be advantageous. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a high‑performingGroup FP&A team within a dynamic and evolving organisation. You will gainexposure to senior leadership, complex group forecasting and strategicprojects, while developing your commercial and technical skillset in asupportive and professional environment. The role offers the chance to make atangible impact on business performance while progressing your career within arespected finance function. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays

The OpportunityWe are seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Associate Director - Building Services to join a growing, forward-thinking consultancy. This is a pivotal leadership role offering a clear and supported pathway to Directorship. You'll play a key role in shaping the business, leading high-profile projects, developing client relationships, and mentoring teams - while being actively supported in your progression to board-level leadership.Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery of complex building services projects across sectors (e.g. commercial, residential, healthcare, education), • Manage and grow key client relationships, identifying new business opportunities, • Provide technical leadership across mechanical, electrical, or multidisciplinary teams, • Oversee project performance, ensuring quality, profitability, and client satisfaction, • Mentor and develop junior and senior engineers, building a high-performing team, • Proven experience in a senior building services role (Principal / Associate level or above), • Strong technical expertise in building services engineering (M&E or multidisciplinary), • Demonstrated success in project leadership and client management, • Commercially aware with a track record of winning and delivering work, • Aspiration to progress into a Director-level role, • Clear route to Directorship with structured progression and mentorship, • Opportunity to influence company strategy and growth, • Competitive salary (DOE) / route to shares, • Flexible / hybrid working, • Professional development and support toward leadership goals, • A collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where your voice is heard Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Top Tier Scottish law firm are looking to hire an Associate/ Senior Associate to join their highly successful Restructuring and Insolvency team- this role can be based in Edinburgh or Glasgow and hybrid-working is also on offer. \n\n Role Profile: \n\n\n\t • The role will involve work on distressed M&A, restructurings, enforcements, insolvencies and advisory work for boards of distressed companies and clients will include corporates, lenders, insolvency practitioners and law firms. \n\t, • You will work closely with clients, lenders, administrators, and other stakeholders to deliver strategic solutions during times of financial distress, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation while protecting client interests.\n\t, • Qualified lawyer with 5+ years’ PQE in restructuring & insolvency law.\n\t, • Strong technical knowledge of insolvency legislation, restructuring frameworks, and relevant case law.\n\t, • Experience advising across both corporate and personal insolvency matters.\n\t, • Skilled in managing both contentious and non-contentious insolvency work.\n\t, • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills.\n\t, • Commercial acumen and the ability to provide pragmatic, solutions-focused advice.\n\t, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including the ability to handle sensitive situations with discretion.\n\t, • Ability to manage multiple matters under tight deadlines.\n\t, • Experience working on cross-border insolvency matters.\n\t, • Established network within the insolvency and restructuring community.\n\t

Therapy Area Specialist – Neurology & COVID-19 Edinburgh and Glasgow Are you passionate about improving patient outcomes and making a real impact across the NHS? We’re looking for a Therapy Area Specialist (TAS) to join our clients team, driving meaningful change in Neurology (Migraine) and COVID-19 treatment pathways. This is a high-impact, customer-facing role where you’ll partner with a wide range of healthcare professionals to shape treatment pathways, improve access to innovative medicines, and ultimately enhance patient care. What You’ll Be Doing As a TAS, you’ll be at the forefront of customer engagement and clinical excellence: • Build strong partnerships with GPs, pharmacists, PCNs, and secondary care clinicians, • Deliver insight-led, high-quality clinical conversations to support treatment decisions, • Drive uptake of medicines through effective, compliant promotion, • Develop key clinical experts and advocates across your territory, • Lead account planning and execution in collaboration with cross-functional teams, • Use a digital-first, multichannel approach to enhance customer engagement, • Manage territory budgets and deliver against clear performance objectives, • Contribute to a high-performing, inclusive team culture Why Join? • Work in a high-profile therapy area with real patient impact, • Be part of a collaborative, cross-functional team, • Develop your expertise in clinical, strategic, and digital engagement, • Flexible, remote field-based working with autonomy Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re driven, commercially minded, and passionate about improving patient outcomes, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a team shaping the future of healthcare.

An established UK specialist interiors/retrofit contractor is looking for a technically expert and commercially astute Pre-Construction Director based in Scotland to lead their project lifecycle from initial client technical consultation, project inception, design, quotation, and finally, handover to the Project Delivery team for project commencement on site. This is a senior leadership role requiring exceptional client relationship skills, commercial insight, and the ability to bridge strategy and delivery. \n \nWhat you'll do: \n \nLead the pre-construction phase for specialist interior/retrofit projects over £100k value. \nAct as the primary client contact post-contract, managing strategic relationships and high-stakes discussions up to the project delivery phase. \nApprove project scope, commercial strategies, and governance processes. \nProtect and grow margins through proactive risk management and commercial foresight. \nOversee smooth handovers to delivery teams, ensuring scope, cost, and timelines are aligned. \n \nWhat you'll bring: \n \nProven senior experience in pre-construction management, with proven technical and commercial proficiency. \nA background in tier 1 construction, interiors/fit-out/retrofit, or hard FM/M&E contracting. \nStrong commercial and strategic planning skills. \nExcellent communication and negotiation abilities, as well as proven ability with technical consultation. \nConfidence using tools like Power BI and Salesforce. \n \nPackage: \n \nCompetitive salary with bonus potential up to 50% of base. \nUnlimited holiday allowance. \nPrivate medical cover and pension scheme. \nOngoing professional development, training, and mentoring. \n \nIf you're ready to take the lead on nurturing valuable contracts with longstanding and new clients alike, through your technical expertise and commercial proficiency within the pre-construction phase, we'd love to hear from you

Job Title: Associate Director of Town Planning \n\nLocation: Glasgow\n\nPenguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a growing and ambitious planning consultancy in their search for an Associate Director of Town Planning to play a pivotal role in establishing and leading their new Glasgow office, with a strong focus on the offshore and onshore wind.\n\nThis is a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a leadership position, drive business growth, and shape the future of a new regional presence within a highly respected organisation.\n\nWhat's on Offer\n\nProfit Share: A unique opportunity to directly benefit from the success of the Scottish business.\nCompetitive Salary: A market-leading package aligned with your experience and leadership capabilities.\nComprehensive Benefits: A generous and flexible benefits package tailored to your needs.\nLeadership Opportunity: Take full ownership of establishing and growing the Glasgow office while contributing to major renewable energy projects across the UK.\n\nThe Role\n\nAs Associate Director, you will lead and grow the planning function in Scotland, focusing on renewable energy developments, particularly wind projects. You will play a key role in both project delivery and business development, helping to expand an already strong UK-wide portfolio.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nLead planning services for strategic infrastructure and renewable energy projects, ensuring effective delivery on time and within budget.\nDrive business growth across Scotland, identifying new opportunities and building a strong client base.\nManage enquiries, prepare competitive tenders and bids, and secure new work.\nAct as the primary client contact, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring project success.\nProvide expert advice on planning strategy, policy, and regulatory matters.\nCollaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and engage with stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes.\nMentor and support team members, helping to build and develop a high-performing planning team.\nStay up to date with Scottish and UK planning legislation, particularly in the energy sector.\n\nAbout You\n\nExtensive experience in a Senior Town Planning role, ideally within the onshore and/or offshore wind sector.\nDemonstrable success in managing complex planning applications and infrastructure projects.\nStrong knowledge of Scottish and UK planning policy and legislation.\nProven ability in business development and growing client relationships.\nExcellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.\nChartered Member of the RTPI (MRTPI). \nFull UK driving licence.\n\nInterested?\n\nFor applications, or for more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Josh Jones at or call (phone number removed)

Thrive Childcare and Education in Scotland! Full Time (40 hours) – must also be able to commute to our office in Musselburgh. £50,000 Per Annum + £5,000 Car Allowance We’re looking for a passionate People Partner to join our People Team at Thrive Childcare and Education. In this role, you’ll work closely with leaders across our 22 nurseries in Scotland, spanning Glasgow, Edinburgh, Stirlingshire and up to Aberdeenshire, to shape and deliver a people strategy that supports exceptional childcare. You’ll balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, with a strong focus on safeguarding, recruitment and retention, and promoting staff wellbeing across the organisation. In return, we offer a competitive reward and benefits package and a supportive working environment where you can make a real impact, including: • Earn An Extra £400 Per Month Through Referrals, • Birthday Holiday And Wellbeing Day Off - An Additional 2 Days Off Paid Leave!, • Christmas Week Closure And Christmas Shopping Vouchers, • Up To 85% Off Childcare Discounts (T&C Apply), • Cash Health Plans - Cashback On Dental Treatment & Health Services, • Long Service Awards, • Monthly Colleague Spotlight Rewards - Cash Incentive, • Personal Progression Career Opportunities, • PVG & SSSC Registration Paid For On Behalf Of Thrive! Key Responsibilities: • Strategic People Partnering: Act as a trusted advisor to leaders, shaping and delivering people strategies that drive engagement, performance and retention., • Safeguarding & Compliance: Lead on safer recruitment and regulatory compliance, working with external bodies (e.g. OFSTED, Care Inspectorate, SSSC) to embed safeguarding into everyday practice., • Employee Relations: Manage complex ER cases, providing expert, consistent and legally compliant advice to managers., • Recruitment & Retention: Develop creative recruitment and retention approaches to attract, retain and deploy high-quality staff, ensuring legal ratios and clear career pathways., • Talent, Learning & Succession: Identify skills gaps and support impactful learning, leadership development and succession planning across nursery teams., • Policy, Process & Best Practice: Create and maintain people policies and processes that are legally compliant, fit for purpose and aligned with sector best practice., • Insight, Wellbeing & Culture: Use people data to inform decisions while championing wellbeing, inclusion and a positive culture that supports mental health and reduces burnout. You will hold a CIPD Level 5 qualification (or equivalent experience), with Level 7 desirable, and bring proven generalist HR experience at business partner or senior advisory level, ideally within a multi-site or fast-paced environment. Strong knowledge of UK employment law and safeguarding is essential, with experience in education or early years an advantage. You will have excellent communication and coaching skills, strong analytical capability, and the emotional resilience to handle sensitive matters with professionalism and discretion. A full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel between nursery sites is required. The role carries a strong commitment to safeguarding; an enhanced Disclosure check will be required. Apply today and a member of our team will be in contact! Children first everytime | Deliver everyday with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork

Job Location: Edinburgh | Job Title: Business Services Manager Your new company This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading accountancy firms, consistently ranked among the top 15 nationally and part of a globally respected network. The firm is known for its people-first ethos, collaborative culture, and commitment to professional development. With award-winning training programmes and a strong focus on career progression, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your growth and empowers you to make a real impact. Your new role As a Business Services Manager, you’ll lead the delivery of high-quality accounting and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients, including owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and larger corporate entities. You’ll oversee the preparation of financial statements, management accounts, and VAT returns, while also providing strategic advice to help clients improve performance and achieve their goals. This role offers a blend of technical work, client relationship management, and team leadership, with scope to tailor responsibilities to your strengths and ambitions. What you'll need to succeed You’ll be ACA, ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with strong experience in general practice or business services. You’ll have a solid understanding of accounting standards, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Experience managing a team and building client relationships is key, along with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Whether you’re an experienced manager or ready to step up, your drive and professionalism will be essential to your success. What you'll get in return You’ll enjoy a competitive salary package, 25-day holiday plus bank holidays, and the flexibility to buy or sell up to 5 days. The firm offers agile working, including core hours from 10 AM to 2 PM and two home-working days per week. You’ll benefit from a supportive management structure, clear succession planning, and access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme with counselling and virtual GP services. Recognition initiatives, discretionary bonuses, and a culture that celebrates individuality ensure you’ll feel valued and supported. What you need to do now If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a firm that prioritises your development and well-being, we’d love to hear from you. 4710277

Executive Assistant to the Chief Investment Officer (12-month Fixed Term Contract) Based: Edinburgh The Scottish National Investment Bank is seeking a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive, high-quality support to our Chief Investment Officer (CIO). This is a pivotal role at the heart of the Bank’s Investment function, enabling the CIO to operate effectively across a complex, fast-paced and purpose-driven environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of executive priorities, supporting governance activity, and contributing to the delivery of the Bank’s missions to drive sustainable and inclusive growth across Scotland. About the Role As Executive Assistant to the CIO, you will act as a trusted partner, providing seamless support across diary management, stakeholder engagement, governance coordination and executive administration. You will operate with a high degree of autonomy, judgement and discretion, managing competing priorities while ensuring the CIO’s time is optimised and aligned to strategic objectives. This role offers exposure to senior stakeholders across the Bank and provides a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact investment activity and decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Executive Support & Diary Management - Proactively manage the CIO’s complex diary, ensuring effective prioritisation, forward planning and alignment to strategic priorities., • Governance & Board Support - Support the CIO in fulfilling Board and Committee responsibilities, including coordination of papers, tracking actions and ensuring deadlines are met with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail., • Stakeholder & Correspondence Management - Act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, managing communications, drafting responses and ensuring timely engagement., • Inbox & Communication Oversight - Manage incoming communications, responding or delegating as appropriate, and ensuring priorities are effectively triaged., • Planning & Reporting Support - Assist in developing and maintaining departmental action plans, reporting schedules and tracking progress against key deliverables., • Travel & Expenses Management - Coordinate all travel and accommodation requirements in line with Bank policies, and manage associated expense processes., • Administrative Excellence - Maintain robust systems for document management, filing and data handling, ensuring compliance with GDPR and internal policies., • Regulatory Compliance - Operate in line with all relevant statutory, regulatory and policy requirements, including obligations under the FCA Conduct Rules and SM&CR. About You You will be an experienced Executive Assistant with a proven ability to operate at senior level in a fast-paced and complex environment. You will bring: • Demonstrable experience supporting senior executives, ideally at Board or Executive level, • Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively, • An attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality delivery, • Excellent interpersonal skills and the confidence to engage with senior stakeholders, • A proactive and solutions-focused approach, using initiative to move matters forward, • Experience handling sensitive and confidential information with discretion, • Sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office and administrative systems, • The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams, • A customer service mindset and professional approach, • An understanding of the Bank’s missions, values and operating context would be advantageous. What We Offer We welcome candidates who may not meet all the criteria but believe they can excel in this role. We value diverse experiences and perspectives, and your unique background could be a great addition to our team. We support flexible working and strive to build a fairer, more sustainable, and innovative Scotland. At the Scottish National Investment Bank, we offer a supportive culture that values your expertise and autonomy, encourages continuous learning, and provides opportunities for meaningful work. The salary range is £34-38k, depending on experience, with additional benefits including 30 days annual leave plus public holidays, a 12% non-contributory pension, volunteer days, and more. We operate a hybrid working model and are open to discussing flexible working patterns. If you are eligible under the Disability Confident Scheme or need any adjustments to support your application, please reach out to us. We are committed to providing the support needed for you to participate fully in our recruitment process.

JUNIOR LAWYERS - 1- 2 YRS PQE [COMMERCIAL EXPERIENCE - INTEREST IN TAX] CORPORATE TAX - EDINBURGH OR GLASGOW 🟥 " A great opportunity to have a legal career which focuses on on high-quality, high-profile matters" 🟥 If you’re a junior lawyer who enjoys the technical side of law but wants something a little different from the traditional transactional path, this role could be exactly what you’re looking for. We’re looking for a Solicitor or Senior Solicitor to join our Corporate Tax team—a collaborative group of solicitors, chartered accountants and chartered tax advisers who work together to deliver clear, pragmatic advice on UK and Scottish tax matters. Corporate tax sits at the heart of many of the most interesting deals. In this role, you’ll advise on the tax aspects of company acquisitions, disposals and restructurings, the structuring of complex commercial property transactions, and the design of tax-efficient employee share incentives. The team also supports the structuring of investment funds, advises on insolvency and restructuring transactions, and provides strategic tax planning alongside transactional support. You’ll work with a varied client base and collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, giving you exposure to a wide range of work and the opportunity to develop deep technical expertise. Alongside transaction-focused work, you’ll also have the chance to get involved in broader tax advisory matters, including employment taxes and standalone tax planning. Our Corporate Tax team is top ranked in Chambers (Band 1) and works closely with other market-leading practice areas across the firm. It’s a great place to build a career if you’re curious, commercially minded, and interested in developing a specialist skill set that sits at the centre of complex legal work. What is required: 🔹Ideally some exposure to tax either in studies or work experience🔹Genuine interest into moving into this area of law🔹 Please contact : Liz Frost for a confidential discussion: E: or call T: 0131 538 0900 M: 07399933089.

A rare new opportunity has arisen to join a leading investment management firm with a central Edinburgh office for an experienced and technically proficient Paraplanner to join the team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced (mostly Chartered) Financial Planning Advisers, contributing to the delivery of high-quality client service and strategic financial advice. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting advisers through the preparation of comprehensive financial reports, conducting product research, and ensuring client data is accurately maintained. This position requires a proactive approach to managing workflows, collaborating with internal teams, and engaging with clients and third parties. Key Responsibilities • Draft and deliver client reports and annual reviews with precision and clarity, • Collaborate with advisors to implement client requests and financial strategies, • Maintain and update client records using financial planning software, • Conduct technical research to support financial recommendations, • Liaise with clients and external providers, both in person and remotely, • Ensure all work complies with regulatory standards and internal policies, • Contribute to process improvement and departmental efficiency, • Support the collection and reporting of management information (MI) Experienced required: • CII Level 4 qualification (or equivalent), • Previous experience in a paraplanning or technical support role within financial services, • Strong understanding of financial products, planning tools, and compliance frameworks, • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trust with clients, • Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and financial modelling software This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a values-driven organisation that prioritises integrity, long-term thinking, and client-first service. The team fosters a collaborative environment where independence and innovation are encouraged, and professional development is actively supported. A competitive salary, benefits package, study support and hybrid working is on offer and a chance to join them during a period of growth. Please get in touch as soon as possible to hear more and have a confidential discussion with Alison Curran prior to progressing

Our client, SeeByte, is the global market leader in the development of smart software for uncrewed maritime systems. We are advising the business on the appointment of a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join its executive leadership team, based in Edinburgh. Originally spun out of Heriot-Watt University, SeeByte develops advanced autonomy and mission‑planning software for maritime and underwater robotics, supporting complex operations across defence, energy, and research. Acquired by Battelle in 2013, the company operates as a stand‑alone business with a strong financial position, long‑term contracts, and an international client base. With over 100 employees across Edinburgh and Bristol, SeeByte continues to scale. The Chief Operating Officer exists to ensure the organisation runs efficiently, reliably, and with discipline. The role translates strategic intent into consistent execution, creating the structures, rhythms, and controls that enable people and teams to deliver effectively. Through strong operational leadership and high-quality insight, the COO provides stability and clarity as the organisation grows and changes. The role is central to ensuring that strategic decisions are executable in practice and that leaders have the information they need to act decisively and with confidence. This is a senior operational leadership role suited to someone with experience driving execution in complex, high‑performing technology or engineering‑led organisations. Key Responsibilities • Lead operational performance across people, finance, and delivery, • Establish and maintain clear operating cadence, governance, and execution discipline, • Take ownership of programme readiness and delivery confidence as work moves into execution, • Ensure delivery commitments are achievable, appropriately resourced, and well controlled, • Provide concise, decision-ready insight on operational health, financial performance, and delivery risk, • Enable effective cross-functional working by integrating priorities across the organisation, • Drive continuous improvement in efficiency, throughput, and execution quality Due to the nature of the work, this role is restricted to British nationals and is subject to Security Clearance (SC).

People Operations Consultant Permanent Edinburgh (Hybrid working) £36,178 - £39,501 LHH is delighted to be supporting Sight Scotland and Sight Scotland Veterans as they recruit a People Operations Consultant to join the People & Culture Directorate. Sight Scotland and Sight Scotland Veterans has been supporting people impacted by vision loss for 230 years. It’s an exciting time to join them as they continue to change, grow and develop to ensure that they remain relevant and innovative – and, most importantly, provide support which responds to the needs of people with vision loss today. The People & Culture Directorate delivers for their total workforce – both as individuals or as managers. Their role is to support the organisation in finding the perfect balance between a culture that enables employees and volunteers to thrive and developing a successful and sustainable charity that delivers. This role is key to the success of their People Operations function which operates across their Charities to support the delivery of their Strategic Intent plan. We are seeking an experienced People Operations Partner to deliver a high‑quality, customer‑focused people service across both charities. You will provide expert advice and consultancy to colleagues and managers across the full colleague and volunteer lifecycle, including workforce planning, recruitment, learning and development, performance management and employee relations. You will lead on complex people casework, ensuring legal compliance, effective risk management and confident coaching support for managers. Working closely with the People Operations Team Leader and the wider People & Culture team, you will help plan and prioritise work, drive process improvements, develop self‑service solutions, and contribute to policy development, people systems, analytics and strategic projects. You will also be responsible for organisational training provision and volunteer development, ensuring initiatives are well communicated, embedded and aligned with our People & Culture Strategy. We are looking for someone with substantial experience at a similar level, strong knowledge of HR practice across recruitment, employee relations, reward, training, policy, systems and data, and the ability to think strategically and operationally with a total workforce perspective. You will be confident influencing a wide range of stakeholders, comfortable working in a complex environment, and motivated by improving people practice through evidence‑based and collaborative approaches. Experience in the not‑for‑profit or charitable sector, and empathy with the aims of Sight Scotland and Sight Scotland Veterans, would be an advantage. To apply please send a tailored CV and cover letter to by Sunday 19th April. For a confidential, informal discussion about the role please contact LHH directly on +44 (0)141 220 6460 or email the aforementioned address.

True are partnering with a market-leading Mechanical specialist delivering innovative, prefabricated building services solutions across the UK and Europe. With a strong presence in the data centre sector and a growing pipeline of high-value projects, they’re now looking to appoint a Head of Operations to lead delivery across the Frankfurt region.\n\nAs Head of Operations, you’ll take full responsibility for the delivery of multiple data centre projects, overseeing performance across all departments from design and commercial through to site execution and commissioning. Operating at a senior level, you’ll lead teams across multiple locations, drive programme and commercial performance, and act as the key client-facing figure across major projects.\n\nThis is a strategic leadership role suited to someone with proven experience delivering large-scale, complex mechanical projects, ideally within data centres or mission-critical environments, who can influence business growth while maintaining exceptional delivery standards.\n\nHead of Operations Package:\n\n * €160,000 - €170,000 Salary (DOE)\n\n * Annual bonus scheme\n\n * Flexible working options (regional base or rotational)\n\n * All travel and accommodation included plus overnight subsidies\n\n * Strong pipeline of high-value, mission-critical projects\n\n * VISA assistance available if required\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Take full ownership of multi-project delivery across European data centre schemes\n\n * Lead and coordinate design, commercial, and delivery teams across the full lifecycle\n\n * Drive programme, budget and performance across projects\n\n * Support bid development and work-winning activities\n\n * Oversee recruitment and structure of delivery teams across projects\n\n * Provide monthly reporting and forecasting to senior leadership\n\n * Act as the primary client-facing lead, building and maintaining key relationships\n\nWhat We’re Looking For:\n\n * Proven experience in a senior operations / leadership role within M&E or construction\n\n * Strong background delivering data centre or mission-critical projects\n\n * Ability to manage multiple projects and teams across different locations\n\n * Highly commercial with strong planning, forecasting and risk management skills\n\n * Excellent communication and stakeholder management capability\n\n * Willingness to travel regularly or work on a rotational basis if required\n\nThis is a standout opportunity to take on a high-impact leadership role in Frankfurt, driving delivery across major European data centre projects while helping shape the future growth of a rapidly expanding, forward-thinking business

People Operations Assistant 3 month FTC Edinburgh (Hybrid working) £27,256 - £29,801 LHH is delighted to be supporting our client, a well-established charitable organisation providing specialist support services across Scotland, as they recruit a temporary People Operations Assistant to join the People & Culture Directorate. We are seeking a People Operations professional to deliver a high‑quality, customer‑focused service across both charities. This is a key role within the People Operations function, providing practical support and first‑line advice to colleagues and managers across the full colleague and volunteer lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, development, workforce planning and payroll. You will play an important part in ensuring an efficient, accurate and positive colleague experience at every stage. Working closely with the People Operations Team Leader and the wider People & Culture team, you will coordinate day‑to‑day People Operations activity, maintain robust people data and systems, produce reports, support recruitment and payroll processes, and help drive continuous improvement through streamlined processes and effective self‑service solutions. You will collaborate across teams, contribute to projects that support the People Strategy, and help foster a professional, inclusive culture aligned with their Strategic Intent. We are looking for someone with experience at a similar level, coordinating and delivering People activities across the full colleague lifecycle, with a strong practical understanding of HR practice, supported by a relevant professional qualification or equivalent experience. You will bring an operational, total‑workforce mindset and have experience delivering high‑quality, customer‑focused services for diverse groups such as employees and volunteers, often across multiple priorities and to tight deadlines. The role requires strong relationship‑building skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal stakeholders at all levels, including senior leaders, as well as external partners. You will be curious about the challenges facing the Charities, proactive in identifying opportunities for collaboration and improvement, and motivated by strengthening People Operations practices. Experience in the not‑for‑profit or charitable sector would be an advantage. This is a temporary role so candidates should be immediately available or able to start at short notice. To apply please send a tailored CV and cover letter. For a confidential, informal discussion about the role please contact LHH directly.

Location: Edinburgh\nSalary: £100,000 – £140,000 + package (depending on expereince & qualifications)\nWe are working with a leading, fast-growing contractor operating within the fire protection and life safety sector, delivering projects across social housing, healthcare, and public sector frameworks.\nWith a strong pipeline of secured work and long-term frameworks in place, they are now looking to appoint a Pre-Construction Director to lead and develop their pre-construction function.\nThis business delivers a full lifecycle service, covering consultancy, design, installation, and maintenance of fire safety systems including fire doors, fire stopping, detection & alarms, and sprinkler systems.\nThe Role\nAs Pre-Construction Director, you will take full ownership of all pre-construction activities, playing a key strategic role in shaping project delivery before it reaches site.\nYou will be responsible for:\n * Leading estimating, cost planning, and bid management across multiple projects\n * Developing and implementing tender and bid strategies to improve win rates\n * Managing and growing a high-performing pre-construction team\n * Working closely with clients to ensure commercial viability and compliance from the outset\n * Driving value engineering and risk mitigation across fire safety projects\n * Collaborating with design, operational, and commercial teams to ensure seamless project handover\nThe Candidate\nWe are looking for a senior professional with a strong background in construction or specialist fire protection contracting.\nYou will ideally have:\n * Proven experience in a Pre-Construction Director / Head of Pre-Construction / Senior Pre-Con role\n * A background in estimating, commercial management, or project delivery\n * Experience working on frameworks, social housing, healthcare, or public sector projects\n * Excellent leadership, client-facing, and strategic skills\nWhy Join?\n * Opportunity to join a market-leading, high-growth fire safety specialist\n * Work across major national frameworks and long-term secured projects\n * Play a key role in shaping the pre-construction strategy and business growth\n * Strong salary, bonus, and benefits package\nKeywords\nPre-Construction Director, Head of Preconstruction, Preconstruction Manager, Pre-Construction Lead, Estimating Director, Bid Manager, Tendering, Cost Planning, Commercial Management, Fire Protection, Passive Fire Protection (PFP), Fire Stopping, Fire Doors, Compartmentation, Fire Safety, Life Safety Systems, Building Safety Act, Compliance, Social Housing, Healthcare Projects, Public Sector, Main Contractor, Specialist Contractor, Construction Leadership, Frameworks, Refurbishment, Remediation, FRA Works

Senior Fire Engineer Job in Edinburgh, Scotland \n\nSenior Fire Engineer job in Edinburgh for an established and leading fire consultancy. As a key part of the Fire Engineering team, you will be working through all stages of complex fire engineering projects and reporting to an Associate level fire engineer. The role offers a salary of £45,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + 27 Days Holiday + BH + hybrid working + healthcare + continuous CPD / professional development. \n\nThey offer strategic advice, innovative design, construction oversight and risk management services to wide ranging clients in the UK and worldwide. Established nearly 15 years ago, they are an award-winning consultancy working closely with councils, architects, and design teams to embed safety at the heart of architectural ambition. They work across a variety of sectors including commercial, residential, education, transport, healthcare, hospitality and nuclear. \n\nRole & Responsibilities \n\n-Lead on complex fire engineering projects\n\n-Review of technical packages during RIBA Stages 4 and 5\n\n-Support and mentor Grad to Fire Engineer level within your team\n\n-Lead workshops/meetings to discuss design solutions\n\n-Implementing fire strategies during construction phase and retrospective fire strategies\n\n-Produce technical engineering reports and review technical packages of contractors\n\n-Project manage from start to end including financials, quality management planning and customer care\n\n-Client facing through the lifecycle of projects -Contribute to work winning. \n\nRequired Skills & Experience \n\n-Engineering Council Accredited BEng Hons, MEng or MSc\n\n-CEng, MRICS, MCABE or working towards\n\n-Minimum Associate Member of IFE\n\n-Extensive experience in delivering fire-engineered solutions for UK based projects\n\n-Strong understanding of UK legislation/regulations and design guidance (will also consider applicants from New Zealand or Australia with similar regulations)\n\n-Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently, working to tight deadlines\n\n-UK Driving Licence and own vehicle. \n\nWhat you get back \n\n-Salary £45,000 - £55,000 (Negotiable)\n\n-Mileage paid 45p per mile\n\n-Chartership bonus and additional bonus scheme\n\n-27 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (option to buy 10 additional days)\n\n-Hybrid Working (2-3 days working remotely)\n\n-Pension scheme 6%\n\n-Private healthcare\n\n-Childcare scheme\n\n-Life Cover\n\n-Continuous CPD / Professional development\n\n-Electric Car Benefit. \n\nApply \n\nIf you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. \n\nReferral \n\nDid you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a £1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions.\n\n Senior Fire Engineer Job in Edinburgh, Scotland - Your Property Recruitment Specialists ( Job Ref: 15339) #LI-Hybrid

Job Title: Personal Tax Manager Your new company You’ll be joining a respected accountancy and advisory firm with a strong national presence and a growing footprint in Edinburgh. Known for its client-centric approach and collaborative culture, the firm offers a supportive environment where professionals are empowered to thrive. With a focus on innovation and long-term relationships, the business is well-positioned to help you take the next step in your career. Your new role As Private Client Tax Manager, you’ll lead the delivery of high-quality personal tax services to a diverse portfolio of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and family trusts. You’ll be responsible for managing complex compliance work, identifying planning opportunities, and providing strategic advice. You’ll also mentor junior team members and play a key role in developing client relationships through proactive communication and tailored solutions. What you'll need to succeed You’ll be an experienced personal tax professional, ideally CTA qualified, with a strong technical grounding and a passion for client service. You’ll be confident managing a portfolio, reviewing work, and advising on areas such as inheritance tax, capital gains tax, and residence and domicile issues. Strong interpersonal skills, commercial awareness, and a proactive mindset will be key to your success. What you'll get in return You’ll be part of a firm that values your expertise and supports your ambitions. Expect a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and access to ongoing professional development. The Edinburgh office offers a modern, inclusive environment where your ideas are welcomed, and your career can flourish. What you need to do now If you’re ready to take the next step in your tax career and want to work in a role that offers both challenge and reward, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion about your next move. # 4722234

Accounts Manager Your new company Established in the 19th century, this company has an enviable reputation as one of Scotland’s leading independent firms of chartered accountants and business advisers, blending traditional values with a modern approach. Located in the city centre of Edinburgh, the team prides itself on offering a friendly and professional service tailored to the unique needs of each client. As the company continues to grow, they are looking for someone ready to take the next step in their career and join the team as an Accounts Manager. Your new role In this role, you'll be responsible for overseeing the management of a portfolio of clients, including limited companies, partnerships, sole traders, and limited liability partnerships. You'll manage the relationships with these clients and directly oversee 2-3 junior members of the accountancy staff. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about helping small businesses succeed.You'll be managing and developing client relationships to ensure high-quality service delivery. You'll oversee and review account preparation, corporation tax returns, VAT submissions, and bookkeeping. Providing strategic financial advice to clients, including tax planning and business growth strategies, will be a key part of your role. You'll supervise and mentor a small team, ensuring their professional development and efficiency. Ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and industry standards is crucial. You'll support business development activities, including onboarding new clients and identifying growth opportunities. Improving internal processes to enhance efficiency and service quality will also be part of your responsibilities. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you'll need to be ACCA/ICAS qualified (or equivalent) with proven experience in accountancy practice. You'll have strong knowledge of UK accounting and tax regulations for small businesses, and ideally, experience of managing a team and mentoring junior staff. Excellent communication and client relationship management skills are a must, along with the ability to work independently and take initiative in a leadership role. Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero and Quickbooks is also important, as is a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. What we offer You'll be working in a supportive and collaborative environment with opportunities for career progression and professional development. The company offers flexible working arrangements, operating a hybrid approach of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home for full-time staff. Core hours are 10am to 4pm, so you can start earlier or later if you prefer. The firm values a work/life balance approach to working. You'll receive a competitive salary and have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on small businesses. What you need to do now If this role sounds like a great fit for you, click 'apply now' to send an up-to-date copy of your CV, or give us a call. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4672419

D R Newitt is delighted to present an exciting opportunity for a Planning Officer with one of our Specialist Planning Consultancies based in Edinburgh who are a market-leading integrated Planning and Strategic Communications consultancy, active across the UK and Ireland, with offices in Edinburgh, Belfast, Dublin and London.\nThey provide strategic advice with a commercial focus and has delivered planning approvals for schemes across all development sectors including energy, infrastructure, residential, retail, commercial, industrial, healthcare, tourism, and leisure.\nAbout the Role:\nWe have an opportunity for a Consultant / Senior level Planning Consultant to join our Edinburgh office and help manage a growing caseload and client requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with our Planning Directors in our established Edinburgh office, to assist in running and delivery of a full range of projects across Great Britain.This provides an exciting opportunity for career progression and\nprofessional development.\nAbout You\nApplicants should have a degree / postgraduate qualification in Town Planning and at least 2 years of post-graduation professional experience, either having or are close to obtaining RTPI Chartered status. We are looking for a person with excellent planning skills in the sectors we operate and excellent professional skills with the ambition to develop as a practitioner, to work towards Associate level.\nThe majority of the Edinburgh office work will be in Scotland and, as such, extensive professional experience of the Scottish planning system is essential, and experience of the English planning system is desirable. Applicants should possess a driving license and have access to a car to allow them to perform their duties in the position.\nThe following core skills are also required:\n * Excellent IT skills including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint\n * Excellent planning and organisational skills\n * Excellent problem-solving and negotiation skills\n * Ability to manage a varied workload and meet strict deadlines

We're looking for a Finance Business Partner with the strategic mindset, commercial sharpness and business partnering strength to drive financial performance, enhance cost discipline and influence decision‑making across the organisation. This is a high‑impact role partnering with senior leaders and operational teams, where you'll turn complex financial data into clear, actionable insight that shapes both operational delivery and long-term strategy.\nBusiness partnering sits at the heart of the role. You'll build trusted relationships across the organisation, challenge constructively and ensure financial thinking is embedded in key decisions. You'll be confident stepping into strategic conversations, asking the right questions and challenging the status quo to help the organisation make better, more informed choices.\n\nCost control will be a major focus. You'll lead the identification of cost‑saving opportunities, analyse cost trends, challenge assumptions and provide insightful commentary that drives accountability. You'll develop and maintain robust cost models, support scenario planning and help embed a culture of disciplined, value‑driven financial management.\n\nYou'll also take ownership of budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting, ensuring financial plans are accurate, aligned and delivered with clarity. You'll play a key role in month‑end, strengthen governance and controls, and contribute to wider transformation and improvement initiatives.\n\nWe're looking for a qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CA, ACA) with strong experience in business partnering, cost management and financial analysis gained within a large or complex organisation. You'll bring a strategic mindset, the confidence to challenge constructively and the ability to simplify complexity for senior stakeholders. Strong modelling capability, commercial curiosity and the ability to build trusted relationships will set you apart.\nIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.\nIf 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\nHays 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 (url removed)

FP&A Business Partner | Edinburgh | Permanent | Full Time | Hybrid | £65,000 - £75,000 + Benefits Your new company Youwill be joining an established, fast‑growing fintech organisationheadquartered in Edinburgh. The business is recognised for its commitment toinnovation, long‑term stability, and its strong reputation for investing inpeople. With a culture built on collaboration and continuous improvement, thecompany encourages employees to influence change and contribute to theevolution of its financial strategy. As part of a finance function that plays acentral role in organisational performance, you will be joining a team thatworks closely with senior leaders to ensure decisions are informed,data‑driven, and aligned to commercial priorities. The organisation valuestransparency, inclusivity, and strategic thinking, providing an environmentwhere finance professionals can truly make an impact. Your new role Inthis FP&A and Business Partnering position, you will play a key role ininfluencing financial outcomes and supporting strategic decisions across theorganisation. You will be responsible for leading financial planning cycles,providing insightful analysis, and developing forecasting models that bringclarity to performance trends. Your role will involve engaging stakeholdersacross operational, commercial and leadership teams, ensuring they understandthe financial implications of their decisions and enabling them to planeffectively. You will translate financial data into meaningful insight andguide conversations that shape investments, resource allocation, and businesspriorities. You will be expected to monitor financial performance, assess risks,and identify opportunities for improvement while maintaining a strong grasp ofboth long‑term planning and day‑to‑day financial needs. What you'll need to succeed Tosucceed in this role, you will bring a professional accounting qualificationsuch as ACCA, CIMA or ACA, along with proven experience in financial planning,analysis, and business partnering. You will demonstrate the confidence to workwith senior stakeholders, the credibility to challenge assumptionsconstructively, and the ability to communicate complex financial information ina clear and engaging manner. Your analytical mindset will be matched bycommercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Experienceworking in a fast‑paced environment where influencing skills are essential willbe key, as will the ability to balance strategic thinking with hands‑onfinancial ownership. What you'll get in return Inreturn, you will join a business that values its people and provides clearopportunities for professional growth. You will have the chance to contributemeaningfully to the strategic direction of the organisation while developingyour own expertise within an ambitious and supportive environment. The companyoffers a competitive salary package, hybrid working, enhanced benefits, andaccess to a highly collaborative finance community. You will work within aculture that encourages innovation, rewards initiative, and recognises thevalue that strong financial insight brings to organisational success. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4770015

Your new company \nHays is proud to be partnering with a high‑growth,international Fintech organisation with a complex group structure and a strongfocus on high‑quality financial planning, analysis and commercialinsight. The Group Finance function plays a central role in supporting decision‑makingacross the wider business, working closely with senior stakeholders andleadership teams to deliver robust forecasting and strategic analysis.\n\nYour new role \nAs anFP&A Analyst, you will be a key member of the Group FP&A team,supporting the delivery of budgeting, forecasting, modelling and reportingacross the entire group. Reporting directly to a senior FP&A leader, thisrole offers broad exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity toinfluence decision‑making through high‑quality analysis andinsight.\n\nYourresponsibilities will include supporting the group forecasting process throughregular update cycles, consolidating regional inputs into management andstakeholder reporting, and producing ad‑hoc analysis to inform business decisions. You willwork closely with budget holders and senior management, providing commercialbusiness partnering support, responding to forecast and budget queries, andhighlighting risks and opportunities through variance analysis. The role willalso involve maintaining complex Excel forecast models, managing data fromfinancial systems, and supporting longer‑term planning, strategic projects and funding‑relatedanalysis.\n\nWhat you'll need to succeed \nTo besuccessful in this role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (CA, CIMA orACCA) with strong experience in planning and forecasting within a fast‑pacedenvironment. Advanced Excel modelling capability is essential, including theuse of Power Query, XLOOKUP, GroupBy and PivotBy. You will bring stronganalytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and turn it intomeaningful commercial insight.\n\nExcellentcommunication skills are key, as the role involves regular interaction withstakeholders at all levels of the business. You will be comfortable managingyour own workload, adapting to changing priorities and using initiative todeliver high‑quality outcomes. Experience using planning andreporting tools is required, and exposure to tools such as Power BI, Qlik orAnaplan would be advantageous.\n\nWhat you'll get in return \nThis is an excellent opportunity to join a high‑performingGroup FP&A team within a dynamic and evolving organisation. You will gainexposure to senior leadership, complex group forecasting and strategicprojects, while developing your commercial and technical skillset in asupportive and professional environment. The role offers the chance to make atangible impact on business performance while progressing your career within arespected finance function.\n\nWhat you need to do now \nIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.\nIf 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\nHays 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 (url removed)

This is an excellent opportunity to join an international defence aerospace company, working on cutting edge products within their manufacturing division. You’ll provide Industrial Engineering support to manufacturing sites, functions and customers. The role requires a multi-skilled engineer to develop and drive innovation within manufacturing and wider functions from early customer engagement, through development to set-up and volume manufacture. The Role: You’ll develop innovative solutions for new products or processes plus contribute to strategic roadmaps focused on factory capacity and investments through infrastructure improvement and expansion proposals, and planning the integration of new products, technologies, and equipment that create a competitive advantage. Duties include: • Support the development of new projects, technologies or businesses opportunities., • Analyse manufacturing system performance to evaluate and identify opportunities for improvement through Industrial Engineering tools, techniques and methods., • Analyse and determine equipment, facilities and support requirements for new products, equipment or processes., • Provide detailed factory and line layouts using AutoCAD plus support the planning, costing and implementation of new or changed area., • Optimisation of assembly lines using workflow analysis, time and motion study, ergonomics and human factors analysis., • Provide detailed technical reports, presentations and information to support projects., • Provide analysis of current or future requirements using simulation tools, value stream mapping, data analysis, PFMEA, Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles etc., • Collaborate with engineering and design groups to ensure producibility of product and effective transition to manufacture. Your Skills / Experience: • Degree in an engineering science e.g. Industrial Engineering, Electronics, Mechanical, Manufacturing Systems Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience, • PC literate mainly Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint & MS Project., • Proficient in the use of AutoCAD and/or simulation modelling tools., • Ability to work with mathematical concepts and statistical analysis, SPC, modelling, queuing theory, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, etc., • Ability to represent Raytheon at all levels for internal and external customers., • Strong understanding of the key cost drivers in the set-up, development or support of projects, products and the manufacturing process. Desirable: • Significant Industrial Engineering experience and extensive knowledge of Industrial Engineering tools, techniques and methods., • Experience of developing new process, areas or expansion including planning, costing and implementation., • Ability to create detailed information quickly and present effectively at customer or various management levels., • Knowledge of SMT, units and box build plus site facilitation, supply chain requirements and material handling., • Ability to mentor or lead other engineers or projects with extensive Industrial Engineering knowledge., • Knowledge of simulation tools such as Witness or similar. What's on offer: • Competitive salary, • Company bonus scheme (discretionary)., • Relocation assistance if moving closer to site, • 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr), • Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution), • 6 times salary ‘Life Assurance’ with pension., • Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others., • A collaborative culture with career progression and pathways to help you grow. *This role requires a mid-level security clearance which requires 3 years’ UK residency, with address history and references.

Mainframe Middleware Z-Series Integration Specialist - Leeds/Edinburgh Gibbs Consulting is looking for an accomplished Mainframe Middleware Z-Series Integration Specialist, with good experience of MQ and Z/Linux Integration Bus. You will provide complex technical support and project delivery, including incident and problem resolution, for IBM MQ environments running on z/OS. The MQ team is seeking additional support to manage the MQ estate on zSeries Mainframe, ensuring the stability and optimisation of critical systems. This role will contribute to key projects aligned with the strategic initiatives across divisions such as Digital, Payments, Retail and Insurance, as well as driving improvements in technology and processes. The role includes out-of-hours deployments and migrations to maintain service continuity. You will support complex environments and will enforce standardisation, assist with improvement initiatives and collaborate across the wider Middleware teams to develop and implement process enhancements. You will be responsible for delivering change through RTL and into production under change governance independently while ensuring strict adherence to processes and procedures. Additionally, you will work with IT Security to maintain the security of the MQ product. You may be expected to be part of the 24/7 rota to support the business (Usually 1 week in 6 on call Monday to Monday). You will be expected to be onsite in the office for 2 days per week as per Group Policy. SKILLS: • IBM Message Queue (MQ) Administration: Expertise in administering IBM MQ v9.x on z/OS, including clustering, configuration, and maintenance to ensure high availability and optimal performance., • Operational Experience on z/OS: Proficiency in managing MQ environments via z/OS panels and MQ Explorer, ensuring seamless integration and system stability., • Security and Compliance: Experience with TLS implementation and security configurations to maintain the integrity and confidentiality of messaging environments., • Incident Management and Troubleshooting: Strong diagnostic skills and the ability to analyse technical information from multiple sources to effectively support and troubleshoot online systems, minimising service disruption in complex environments., • Project Delivery and Support: Experience in delivering integration-related projects, particularly in upgrade and migration efforts, and adhering to change management processes., • Automation & Scripting: Strong skills in Scripting (eg, Bash, Shell) and automation tools like UrbanCode Deploy or Ansible for process automation and deployment in z/Linux environments., • Out-of-Hours Deployments and Support: Flexibility and experience in performing maintenance, migrations, and deployments outside regular working hours to ensure project delivery within service level agreements (SLAs)., • Stakeholder Collaboration: Ability to work closely with key stakeholders (eg, project managers, architects, cloud services teams) to drive and deliver on the technology roadmap, • ITIL: Knowledge and practical application of ITIL best practices for incident, problem, and change management, ensuring alignment with service management processes., • Agile and DevOps Methodologies: Experience working in Agile and DevOps environments, with a focus on continuous integration, delivery, and automation of operational tasks. Proficient in using tools such as Jira and Confluence for project management and collaboration., • Change Management Processes: Proven experience working within formal change management frameworks, ensuring changes to integration environments are properly documented, tested, and governed., • Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity: Understanding of disaster recovery (DR) processes and business continuity in the integration space, including participation in DR planning and testing for IBM ACE/IIB environments., • Integration and Middleware Solutions: Understanding of integration technologies and Middleware architectures, supporting enterprise-wide messaging and transaction processing., • Automation Tools: Experience with automation tools such as Ansible and UrbanCode Deploy for system configuration, deployment and operational efficiency within Mainframe environments., • Scripting Languages: Proficiency in Scripting languages including REXX, Unix Shell, Bash and Python for automation, patch remediation and operational improvements across z/OS and Linux platforms., • Monitoring Tools: Familiarity with system and Middleware monitoring solutions such as Dynatrace, Nagios, Zabbix and IBM's monitoring suite to ensure service availability and performance., • DevOps and CI/CD: Experience with Git, Jenkins and CI/CD pipelines, applying automation and DevOps principles to infrastructure management and software deployment., • Project and Process Management: Experience in managing projects using Jira and Confluence within Agile environments, ensuring collaboration, visibility and adherence to best practices., • Mainframe and Enterprise Solutions: Expertise in managing MQ on z/OS and Linux, optimising performance and ensuring system stability in high-availability environments Click Apply now to be considered for the Mainframe Middleware Z-Series Integration Specialist - Leeds/Edinburgh role

Are you an experienced leader in the removals industry? We are seeking a dynamic Removals Branch Manager to oversee our clients' Edinburgh branch. This role is responsible for driving branch success, ensuring profitability, and leading a high-performing team. If you have a strong background in removals, transport compliance, and business development, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee the removals branch performance, including KPIs, profit and loss, and cost control., • Develop and implement business strategies to drive sales and revenue growth., • Identify new removals business opportunities, build client relationships, and secure contracts., • Ensure compliance with all transport and health & safety regulations., • Manage the removals branch resources efficiently, including staffing, training, and operational needs., • Lead, mentor, and develop a successful removals branch team., • Conduct client visits, attend networking events, and strengthen client relationships., • Monitor market trends and competitor activity to maintain a competitive edge., • Ensure all the removals company's premises and assets are maintained and secure., • Oversee credit control and financial reporting for the branch., • Implement company policies and procedures in line with strategic goals., • Attend management meetings and contribute to regional or group initiatives Key Skills & Experience: • Proven experience in a management role within the removals and relocation industry., • Strong knowledge of domestic and commercial removals services., • Understanding of transport legislation, fleet management, and health & safety compliance., • Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills., • Ability to drive business growth through strategic planning and relationship-building., • Strong financial acumen, including P&L management and cost control.

JUNIOR LAWYERS - 1- 2 YRS PQE [COMMERCIAL EXPERIENCE - INTEREST IN TAX] CORPORATE TAX - EDINBURGH OR GLASGOW 🟥 " A great opportunity to have a legal career which focuses on on high-quality, high-profile matters" 🟥 If you’re a junior lawyer who enjoys the technical side of law but wants something a little different from the traditional transactional path, this role could be exactly what you’re looking for. We’re looking for a Solicitor or Senior Solicitor to join our Corporate Tax team—a collaborative group of solicitors, chartered accountants and chartered tax advisers who work together to deliver clear, pragmatic advice on UK and Scottish tax matters. Corporate tax sits at the heart of many of the most interesting deals. In this role, you’ll advise on the tax aspects of company acquisitions, disposals and restructurings, the structuring of complex commercial property transactions, and the design of tax-efficient employee share incentives. The team also supports the structuring of investment funds, advises on insolvency and restructuring transactions, and provides strategic tax planning alongside transactional support. You’ll work with a varied client base and collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, giving you exposure to a wide range of work and the opportunity to develop deep technical expertise. Alongside transaction-focused work, you’ll also have the chance to get involved in broader tax advisory matters, including employment taxes and standalone tax planning. Our Corporate Tax team is top ranked in Chambers (Band 1) and works closely with other market-leading practice areas across the firm. It’s a great place to build a career if you’re curious, commercially minded, and interested in developing a specialist skill set that sits at the centre of complex legal work. What is required: 🔹Ideally some exposure to tax either in studies or work experience🔹Genuine interest into moving into this area of law🔹 Please contact : Liz Frost for a confidential discussion: E: or call T: 0131 538 0900 M: 07399933089.

Mechanical Project Manager Location: Edinburgh, Scotland Company: Dalkia Scotland Reports to: Operations Manager Job Type: Full-Time Job Purpose At Dalkia Scotland, we’re looking for an experienced and motivated Mechanical Project Manager to join our team. You’ll be responsible for delivering exceptional service to our customers while ensuring projects are completed profitably, on time, and to a high standard. Key Objectives • Deliver projects safely, on time, within budget, and to the agreed specification., • Control costs and enhance profitability., • Drive customer satisfaction and support employee development., • Meet and exceed company performance targets through effective leadership. Key Responsibilities • Lead the successful completion of projects according to quality and commercial targets., • Foster strong customer relationships and identify opportunities for future business., • Ensure installations meet all required standards and regulations., • Develop, lead, and motivate project teams and subcontractors., • Manage budgets and report financial performance to senior management., • Prepare tenders for additional work as required., • Support technical delivery by leveraging internal and external expertise., • Carry out staff appraisals and support succession planning within your team., • Comply with all Health & Safety policies and company procedures. About You Essential Qualifications & Experience • HNC or higher in Building Services Engineering (or equivalent)., • Come from a Mechanical background (Plumbing, Heating, Pipe-fitting etc), • Strong senior management and technical experience in M&E., • Proven knowledge of commercial, financial, and project delivery., • Excellent communication and customer service skills., • High levels of self-motivation and the ability to lead others. Desirable • Chartered Engineer status and a relevant degree., • Financial management experience., • Strong leadership with a commitment to delivering high-quality service. Key Competencies • Leadership & Direction, • Results Through People, • Drive for Excellence, • Team Collaboration, • Clear Communication, • Strategic Planning & Execution, • Commercial & Financial Acumen, • Risk & HSE Management, • Customer Relationship Management Why Join Us? At Dalkia Scotland, we believe in empowering our people to grow and excel. You’ll work in a supportive, team-oriented environment where your contributions directly impact our success. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Dalkia Scotland is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and valued. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. Ready to take the next step in your project management career? Apply now to join the Dalkia Scotland team.