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Senior Software Developer – Business Analysis Focus (Finance) Contract position Outside IR35 Remote Role Overview This is a contractor assignment for an experienced Senior Software Developer with a strong focus on business analysis and pre-development solution shaping within a finance environment. The role is designed to provide short-term, high-impact support to Finance and Digital teams by ensuring business needs are clearly understood, analysed and translated into actionable requirements before development begins. Key Responsibilities Engage with Accounting, Controlling and FP&A stakeholders to elicit, clarify and challenge requirements before software development starts. Analyse current-state and target-state finance processes, identifying inefficiencies, risks and opportunities for simplification. Translate business needs into clear, prioritised functional and non-functional requirements suitable for delivery teams. Act as the initial gatekeeper for new requirements and incidents, ensuring they are well-defined, value-driven and technically feasible. Design pragmatic, sustainable technical solutions aligned to enterprise standards and long-term maintainability. Provide hands-on senior development input where required, maintaining a solution-level view across the application landscape. Review existing applications and integrations to assess alignment with business intent and recommend improvements. Ensure business logic is transparent, documented and testable to support auditability and compliance. Collaborate with onshore and offshore teams to ensure shared understanding of business context and priorities. Support release, deployment and governance activities, escalating risks and dependencies as appropriate. Identify opportunities to simplify finance processes, reduce manual effort and improve transparency through digital solutions. Provide focused ad-hoc analysis and insight to support prioritisation and decision-making during the assignment.What You Bring Extensive experience as a senior software developer in complex, enterprise environments. Strong capability in business analysis within technology-led initiatives. Proven ability to engage confidently with senior finance stakeholders and translate business problems into technical direction. Solid understanding of finance, accounting or controlling processes and data flows. Experience with modern development and delivery practices including cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines and automated testing. An outcome-focused, pragmatic mindset with the ability to deliver value quickly in a time-bound contractor engagement. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients

We are looking for a Logistics Coordinator to work on the UK's first commercial scale LAES plant, based in South Manchester. The position is available as a hybrid working arrangement Purpose: Coordinate the collection, consolidation as appropriate, transportation and tracking of goods to designated arrival to ensure;- Shipments prior to ROS date or agreed site schedule; - Appropriate handling is to industry standards ensuring condition of goods on arrival at destination. - The completeness and accuracy of Shipment Documentation and Files (Electronic and Hard Copy) Key Activities: The responsibilities of the role will include, but not limited to: Assess and determine order of priorities on a daily basis with regard to developing project priorities. Obtain details of cargo to be transported from Suppliers, HVP Engineering/QA Generate Project MMT reports in Aveva ERM Coordinate with Project FF on all day-to-day shipping activities. Monitor FF MMT relevant transport bookings. Review Suppliers packing and shipping documentation as appropriate Monitor FF to ensure mobilisation times are met Coordinate with FF and monitor shipment movements until arrival at destination Keep Project Logistics Manager and Construction Management informed on project shipments via the FF Shipping Register Review FF Invoices against FF agreed Contract rates for accuracy and formal approval. Process information into the Aveva ERM system. Cover other Project work as and when required. Keep control of data entry/file closures in timely manner Key skills and experience: Familiar with UK transport and Government regulations. Must have working knowledge and experience of Aveva ERM Team player as well as work independently Previous experience with Project Freight Forwarding Experience with all Multimodal forms of transport Experience with Dangerous Goods by air/road Experience with Customs Documents Familiar with Incoterms Familiar with Import & Export documentation and compliance People are our business worldwide Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables

Talentmark are recruiting for a Development Chemist to join a Chemicals Manufacturing company at their site based in Greater Manchester on a full time, permanent basis, for a salary between £35,000 - £40,000. The Company: An internationally recognised UK manufacturer of specialist industrial lubricants, known for its strong focus on innovation and formulation science. With integrated R&D and manufacturing facilities, the business develops tailored solutions for complex engineering applications, supplying customers worldwide via an established global network. Location: Greater Manchester Your main duties will be: Formulate and develop new blended products, work to improve existing products and work to approve new raw materials. Create customer-facing (TDS etc) and internal documentation (QC specification etc) and SAP records for new products. Prepare technical reports and presentations as required. Liaise with Quality Control re problems with samples, batch monitoring and creation of QC specification for new products, including Safety Data Sheets. Work with Production on the manufacture of new products and assist with other products as required. Work with other departments such as Commercial and Marketing as required.Your Background: The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience: Chemistry degree (or above) desirable. Be comfortable in a laboratory environment. Good motivation and organisation skills. Industrial lab experience. Familiarity with product development methodologies – research, sample preparation, testing, review desirable.Entitlement to work in the UK is essential. For more information or to apply for this Senior Development Chemist position, please contact Alex Willson on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Please quote reference (phone number removed). If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (url removed)/) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news

Are you an experienced ecologist ready to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive on delivering a positive leadership role whilst staying hands on with technical work? Can you contribute to our established group of regional leaders who aim to continue developing and evolving our exciting team? Tetra Tech is looking for an AD to help manage, inspire and significantly grow our talented team of ecologists in the northwest region to deliver an increasing market share of interesting projects. Who is Tetra Tech? Tetra Tech is a dynamic, leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We work across a breadth of sectors including Residential, Defence, Energy, Government Services and Transport.We areLeading with Science to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients.Tetra Techs ecology team won the CIEEM Large Consultancy of the Year Award in 2023 and 2025 and Large-Scale Mitigation Award in 2023..We are renowned for delivering innovative solutions to our clients complex problems and our ecology team play a critical role in shaping sustainable projects nationwide, and we are looking for a dynamic Regional Lead/ Associate Director who is ready to lead from the front. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. They help our clients succeed, our business prospers and the communities we work in thrive.We need the very best designers, project managers, engineers, surveyors, town planners, environmental specialists and business service professionals to maintain our reputation as a market leader.We do this by taking care of our people, offering fantastic flexible benefits, providing personal and professional development, and giving employees the opportunity to work on exciting and ground-breaking projects. We dont want Tetra Tech to be just your next role; we want it to be a step-change in your career and ultimately a move that you are proud to have made. The Role: As northwestTeam Lead/ Associate Director, you will be at the forefront of our ecology team in the region and contribute to driving success for Tetra Techs UK nature team (ecology team sits within the nature team). This role requires a balance of leadership, business development, and technical excellence. You will lead by example, guiding your team to deliver high-quality ecological services while fostering new opportunities and maintaining strong client relationships. Your primary focus will be to positively lead, manage, and grow our ecology team, providing mentorship and support to staff in their professional development. You will oversee the delivery of a programme of works including complex ecological projects, ensuring technical quality and timely completion objectives are met, whilst maintaining positive engagement with clients and feedback of information to your team. We seek someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-quality environment and can balance multiple responsibilities which a leading role can bring. We provide Tetra Techs dedicated Project Management training and encourage you to lead projects that align with your technical skillset. With an eye for detail and a commitment to high standards, you will provide support and feedback to colleagues on project deliverables, bids, and proposals. You will also collaborate with colleagues from across the wider business on multi-disciplinary opportunities and projects, so a willingness to understand how other parts of the business operate would be advantageous. You will represent the northwest region and contribute to Tetra Techs nature team business development activities in line with our strategy. This includes leading, supporting, and coordinating the technical elements of bids, tenders, and framework opportunities, requiring a sound understanding of the technical aspects of ecological consultancy and commercial acumen. You will work closely with our professional project managers and bid support team. In this role, you will leverage your professional network to add value to bids, business development opportunities, and projects. It is essential that you enjoy developing relationships with clients and colleagues. Key responsibilities Team Development:Mentor and inspire the team andcommunicate effectively with colleagues and third partiesfostering collaboration and professional growth.Lead the mentoring and development of staff in line with strategic goals. Have line management responsibility including timesheet signoff, pastoral care and duty of care where appropriate for the technical specialism. Client Engagement:Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and new clients, positioning us as a trusted partner for all nature-related needs. Project Leadership:Take an active role in projects, providing expert ecological input from initial consultation through to delivery, as well as supporting more junior project managers in the Region with troubleshooting. All Team Leads will be trained toTetra Techs Project Management training to Level 2. Technical Expertise:our team is renowned for his technical excellence, and the Team Lead will need to provide high-level technical guidance to ensure projects meet regulatory and environmental compliance. They will supervise and review the development of standard technical solutions and verify that outputs meet expected quality standards. Lead the development of technical excellence andsolutionsbased on relevant best practice and research, including knowledge sharing across the national Ecology team. Experience of Ecological Impact Assessment and writing EIA reports and Habitat Regulations Assessments. Contribute to planning committees, inquiries, and Expert Witness evidence. Business Growth:Contribute to the strategic development of the Nature department and wider Tetra Tech business.Be involved with business development activity including having an awareness of market conditions, opportunities and competition and the identification and delivery of opportunities with new and existing clients. Requirements: Anappropriateacademic qualification in a related discipline FullMemberof the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management. Chartered Ecologist or Charted Environmentalist Demonstrable industry experience and capability to fulfil the role described. Hold a full driving licence. Our way of working We take pride in delivering projects effectively for clients. This often requires colleagues to be together- in offices or on site to ensure the best outcomes. However, when possible, we also advocate for flexibility around how, when, and where you work. There is no 'one approach fits all' each team manages their own way of working, we trust our employees and focus on outputs not inputs. Meeting up with colleague and clients face to face in office environments or on site is important for collaboration, face-to-face meetings, appraisals and development. Inclusion At Tetra Tech, we want everyone to feel like they truly belong. Our goal is to create aworkplace where every person is valued and respected for who they are. Everyone is welcome at Tetra Tech. Opportunities and success should only be determined by attitude, capability and collaborative spirit. Be yourself, without apology. For more information on our company, please visit our website at. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at Tetra Tech Europe Careers - Jobs (selectminds.com) Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010. TPBN1_UKTJ

Would you like to join a global household business with a portfolio of trusted brands found in homes worldwide? Known for its heritage of innovation and quality, the company operates across grocery, retail, and e-commerce channels, with strong investment in digital transformation and performance marketing. As the Senior Digital Marketing Executive, you’ll support the delivery and optimisation of high-performing digital campaigns across multiple channels, helping drive measurable growth across the business. The Role: Supporting the planning, briefing and execution of campaigns across BVOD, Paid Social, Google Ads, Amazon Ads, Influencer, BAU Social and Retail Media Activating and optimising paid search campaigns (Google, Amazon and retailer sponsored search) to drive measurable results Monitoring full-funnel activity identifying high-performing audiences and aligning campaigns to customer journey stages Managing and monitoring budgets to maximise ROAS, CPA, CVR, ECPM, ER and frequency KPIs Working with agency partners on buying strategies and optimisation recommendations Analysing campaign performance using GA4, Meta Business Manager and Amazon platforms, delivering insights and recommendations About You: Strong understanding of paid digital and performance media Hands-on experience with paid search (Google, Amazon or retailer sponsored search) Confident working to performance KPIs including ROAS, CPA, CVR, ER and ECPM Understanding of full-funnel and omnichannel marketing strategies Knowledge of how online and offline activity integrates Analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into actionable insights Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with multiple stakeholders If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you, then I’d love to speak to you! Find out more about our available opportunities or how we can help you further your career – contact us today. Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed) We look forward to your application for this exciting opportunity. The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy

Join our client, a a global agricultural technology company as a HR Business Partner, where you’ll play a pivotal role as the trusted advisor and first line of support to line managers across UK sites. The position can either be based in Manchester, Bracknell or Grangemouth with occasional travel across sites. Working a 36 hour week, monday to friday, hybrid working. In this dynamic position, you’ll engage in all aspects of employee relations, people processes, and HR systems, acting as the go-to expert for day-to-day HR complexities and ensuring seamless alignment between business objectives and people strategies. You will partner closely with leaders to navigate and resolve employee matters, champion continuous improvement initiatives, and contribute to a cohesive, data-informed HR framework that strengthens organizational culture and performance. If you thrive working within a collaborative, fast-paced, and globally matrixed environment, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact at every level. Required Skills: Solid experience as an HR Generalist or HR Business Partner with a broad remit Proven expertise in managing employee relations cases including disciplinary, performance, and absence issues Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practices Proficient in HR systems management (preferably Workday) and handling HR processes with accuracy Data-driven mindset with experience in building reports and analysing HR data to influence decisions Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, fluent in English (verbal and written) Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and virtual collaboration tools (e.g., Zoom) Nice to Have Skills: CIPD qualification or progression towards it Experience working in a global or matrix organization Background in policy development and implementation Skills in facilitating change management and supporting training and development initiatives Preferred Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field preferred Several years’ experience working as an HR Business Partner, HR Generalist, or similar HR role supporting multiple sites Other Requirements: Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams and international stakeholders Comfortable working in a complex global matrix environment with shifting priorities Willingness to support occasional HR initiatives beyond core responsibilities as needed Step into a role where your HR expertise drives tangible business results and employee engagement. If you’re ready to bring your passion and skills to a dynamic team and shape the future of our people strategy, we encourage you to apply now. Your next career milestone starts here. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients