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Office/OpsManager - Canine Physio clinic \n 10-20hrs per week minimum, part time, hrs to be agreed \n This role is ideal for someone who is highly organised, proactive, and thrives on keeping multiple moving parts running smoothly while still delivering excellent care to clients and their dogs. \n The Role \n You will play a key role in the operational running of the business, including: \n\n • Managing bookings across multiple centres\n, • Liaising professionally with clients, vets, insurance companies, and staff\n, • Coordinating annual leave and sickness cover\n, • Supporting payroll administration\n, • Working alongside our Health & Safety Advisor\n, • Helping ensure smooth day-to-day operations across the business\n, • Maintaining high standards of communication, organisation, and professionalism\n, • Manage the day-to-day non clinical operations of the centre, ensuring all activities run efficiently and effectively\n, • Deliver outstanding client services by addressing enquiries, resolving issues promptly, and maintaining high standards of customer care\n, • Monitor health and safety compliance within the centre to ensure a secure environment for staff and Clients\n, • Maintain accurate records of centre activities, including financial transactions.\n, • Collaborate with external service providers as needed to support centre operations\n, • Implement organisational policies and procedures to uphold quality standards\n\n We Are Looking For Someone Who: \n\n • Is highly diligent, organised, and detail-focused\n, • Can confidently juggle multiple priorities and deadlines\n, • Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills\n, • Works calmly and efficiently under pressure\n, • Is proactive, reliable, and solution-focused\n, • Has strong administrative and IT skills\n, • Understands the importance of professionalism and confidentiality\n, • Is confident working around animals and a noisy environment\n\n What We Offer \n\n • A varied and rewarding role with genuine responsibility\n, • Supportive team environment\n, • Opportunity to work alongside our canmine physiotherapists\n, • Opportunity to be an integral part of a growing business\n, • A role where your organisational skills will genuinely make a difference\n\n Requirements \n\n • Proven experience in management, preferably within veterinary or customer service environments.\n, • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written\n, • A genuine commitment to delivering exceptional client experiences\n, • Organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise responsibilities efficiently.\n\n This position offers an engaging environment where your management expertise can make a meaningful impact. We value professionalism, enthusiasm, and a customer-focused attitude in our team members. \n If you are passionate about both canine rehabilitation and operational excellence, we would love to hear from you. \n Benefits: \n\n • Casual dress\n, • Free parking\n, • On-site parking\n\n Application question(s): \n\n • Do you have at least 3yrs experience in UK customer service roles\n, • Are you able to travel to work in KT4 7QH\n, • Are you happy to work closely around animals\n\n Language: \n Fluent English (required) \n \n Work authorisation: \n\n • United Kingdom (preferred)\n\n \n Work Location: In person

A growing engineering-led business is seeking an experienced Operations & Commercial Director to join its senior leadership team and drive the next phase of growth. \n Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will lead a multi-functional team across Operations, Finance, HR, Purchasing, Logistics and SHEQ, ensuring the business is positioned for continued success through strong leadership, commercial focus and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Contribute to business strategy and company growth plans\n, • Lead and develop a team of operational professionals\n, • Drive profitability through margin improvement, pricing strategy and cost control\n, • Improve business systems, reporting and KPI management\n, • Oversee forecasting, operational performance and process improvement initiatives\n, • Build strong supplier relationships and commercial partnerships\n, • Support the continued growth of the company's e-commerce offering\nAbout You\n\n, • Proven leadership experience within an engineering, manufacturing, technical distribution or related environment\n, • Strong commercial awareness with experience improving business performance and profitability\n, • Track record of delivering operational improvements and business efficiencies\n, • Experience managing multiple business functions and developing high-performing teams\n, • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills\n, • Data-driven with experience using KPIs, reporting and business systems to support decision making\n\n

Our client is a leading national consultancy specialising in water-related services who provide expert solutions nationwide, helping businesses meet and exceed regulatory requirements. With a strong commitment to excellence, they maintain the highest standards of water safety and compliance. They are now looking for 2XWater Hygiene Engineers to join their team and contribute to their ongoing success. \n \n The Role: \n This role is focused on supporting the efficient delivery of services, ensuring high-quality standards for clients. You will work closely with operational teams to meet business requirements while continuously striving to enhance service offerings and exceed client expectations. By fostering a collaborative work environment, you will contribute to ongoing business improvements and identify opportunities for commercial growth and development. \n \n Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 (DOE) \n Location: Field based around London and South of England, with some national travel. (Head Office is Caterham) \n Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm \n Benefits: Company vehicle, Fuel card or milage allowance for travel, Company pension, 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays) \n \n Responsibilities: \n\n • Carry out temperature monitoring and other planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks.\n, • Clean and maintain cold water storage tanks.\n, • Service Thermostatic Mixing Valves (TMVs).\n, • Perform showerhead descaling and cleaning.\n, • Support service delivery as required by the business.\n, • Complete PPM tasks in line with industry guidelines and best practices.\n, • Conduct clean and disinfection procedures on water systems.\n, • Collect water samples and submit them for analysis to a UKAS-accredited laboratory.\n, • Perform site inspections of water systems to assess compliance and condition.\n, • Produce accurate and detailed technical reports.\n, • Work to agreed schedules and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).\n, • Deliver a first-class service, ensuring all work meets industry regulations and client specifications.\n, • Maintain accurate records, complete documentation, and carry out administrative tasks.\n, • Provide commercial support as required.\n, • Deliver reports and projects on time, meeting quality standards and company expectations.\n\n \n Requirements: \n\n • Hold a minimum of 5 years' experience in water hygiene, water treatment, or Legionella risk management.\n, • Be flexible with travel and overnight stays based on business needs.\n, • Adhere to Health & Safety regulations and stay up to date with water hygiene legislation, including ACoP L8, HSG274, and British Standards.\n, • Have a valid UK driving licence and the flexibility to travel as required.\n\n \n For your information: \n *Interested? Please send your CV in as a Word format only \n **Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK (indefinitely & without sponsorship) \n *Not for you but you know someone suitable? Take advantage of the YourRecruit paid referral fee. \n Due to the large numbers of responses we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies. YourRecruit Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender or disability and complies with all relevant UK legislation. \n \n To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the JobsAware website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search. \n \n

Field Operations Manager (Domestic Heating) \n Location: Leatherhead, SurreySalary: £67,000 per annum - £6K Car AllowanceHours: Monday to Friday, Full TimeContract Type: Permanent \n Overview \n We are seeking an experienced and motivated Field Operations Manager to lead a team of domestic heating engineers delivering repair, servicing and maintenance activities across residential properties. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven operational leader with a strong background in gas and heating services to drive performance, customer satisfaction and service excellence. \n Reporting to Senior Management, you will be responsible for managing field-based engineers, ensuring contractual KPIs and SLAs are achieved, maintaining compliance with Gas Safe regulations, and continuously improving operational performance across the region. \n Key Responsibilities \n Operational Management \n\n • Lead, motivate and manage a team of domestic heating engineers.\n, • Ensure repair and servicing activities are completed safely, efficiently and in line with Gas Safe regulations.\n, • Monitor daily workloads and ensure appointments are attended within agreed timescales.\n, • Drive first-time fix rates and customer satisfaction levels.\n, • Manage resource allocation and engineer utilisation to achieve operational targets.\n, • Review performance data and implement improvement plans where required.\n\n Performance & People Management \n\n • Monitor engineer productivity, efficiency and performance against KPIs.\n, • Conduct regular one-to-one meetings, appraisals and performance reviews.\n, • Identify training and development needs and implement workforce development plans.\n, • Support apprenticeship programmes and succession planning initiatives.\n, • Address performance issues in accordance with company policy and procedures.\n\n Contract & Commercial Management \n\n • Ensure contractual obligations, service standards and performance measures are met.\n, • Produce and analyse management information reports.\n, • Monitor subcontractor performance and identify service improvements.\n, • Support financial performance through effective resource and operational management.\n, • Work closely with clients to maintain strong stakeholder relationships.\n\n Customer Service \n\n • Ensure excellent customer service is delivered across all areas.\n, • Monitor complaints and ensure timely and satisfactory resolution.\n, • Drive improvements in customer communication and service delivery.\n, • Support the administration team in managing customer expectations and appointment scheduling.\n\n Compliance & Health & Safety \n\n • Promote and maintain a strong health and safety culture.\n, • Ensure compliance with all industry regulations, company policies and legislative requirements.\n, • Monitor vehicle, equipment and PDA usage.\n, • Support health and safety audits, risk assessments and safe working practices.\n, • Ensure all operatives have the appropriate training, qualifications and resources to work safely.\n\n Essential Requirements \n Qualifications \n\n • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification.\n, • IOSH Working Safely Certificate (or equivalent).\n, • Management of Asbestos Awareness Certificate.\n, • Full UK Driving Licence.\n\n Experience \n\n • Minimum 3 years' management experience.\n, • Experience leading and supervising a team of more than five operatives.\n, • Experience managing operational and commercial aspects of service delivery contracts.\n, • Proven experience driving performance against KPIs and service targets.\n, • Strong stakeholder and customer management experience.\n

OPERATIONS & COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR \n Location: Leatherhead, Surrey \n Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time (37 hours per week) \n Salary: £75,000–£85,000 (dependent on experience) \n Benefits: Company bonus (up to 8%), pension, company car (Tesla Model 3) \n Holiday: 23 days annual leave plus birthday, plus statutory Bank Holidays \n Overview \n A growing organisation is looking to appoint a dynamic, ambitious, strategic and methodical Operations & Commercial Director to lead an established team of operations professionals. \n The purpose of the role is to develop and implement operational strategy, building on existing processes to achieve business objectives by leading and mentoring teams across HR, Purchasing, SHEQ, Logistics and Finance. \n The successful candidate will have a proven track record of leading multi-functional operational teams, combined with strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate others while driving business performance. \n This is a strategic leadership role, working closely with the senior management team to support ambitious growth plans, improve profitability and deliver operational excellence through systems integration, data-driven decision making and continuous improvement. \n Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will mentor a team of five managers and become an integral member of the leadership team, helping to shape the future direction of the business while promoting a culture built around commitment, teamwork, professionalism, care and enjoyment. \n Key Responsibilities \n Senior Leadership \n Attend and actively contribute to management meetings. \n Support the development and delivery of the company's strategic business plan. \n Produce and present monthly operational reports. \n Develop forecasting models and KPI reporting across multiple departments. \n Work closely with Finance to maintain accurate sales forecasts. \n Monitor and improve gross margins across the business. \n Review and implement pricing strategies, including scheduled price increases. \n Collaborate with senior management to ensure alignment across all departments. \n Lead projects focused on systems integration to improve business efficiency and reporting. \n Analyse operational data to identify trends, opportunities and areas for improvement. \n Operational Leadership \n Lead, mentor and develop managers across HR, Purchasing, SHEQ, Logistics and Finance. \n Conduct annual appraisals and six-monthly performance reviews. \n Set departmental objectives, KPIs and development plans. \n Ensure appropriate training, coaching and succession planning. \n Drive profitability through effective cost management and margin improvement. \n Work closely with installation and aftersales teams to improve operational efficiency and cost control. \n Ensure training programmes are delivered, monitored and evaluated for effectiveness. \n Use business systems including HubSpot, Sage 200 and ERP platforms to produce reports and improve operational performance. \n Oversee: \n\n • Financial projections and business analysis.\n, • Quality, health & safety and environmental management systems.\n, • HR policies, recruitment, training and employee development.\n, • Purchasing performance, supplier management, stock control and inventory value.\n, • Logistics performance, freight costs, warehouse accuracy and stock locations.\n\n Commercial & Supplier Management \n Work closely with suppliers to maintain accurate pricing structures and maximise margins. \n Build and maintain strong supplier relationships through regular meetings and visits. \n Review product profitability and identify commercial opportunities to improve performance. \n E-commerce \n Drive operational efficiency to maximise online sales performance. \n Work alongside sales and customer service teams to improve website traffic and conversion. \n Expand the online product offering. \n Oversee the ongoing management and development of the e-commerce platform. \n Essential Experience \n Proven experience leading operational teams within an engineering or technical environment. \n Strong commercial awareness with responsibility for profitability and operational performance. \n Experience within the engineering, manufacturing or industrial sectors. \n Demonstrable success implementing operational improvements that deliver measurable business results. \n Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. \n Experience creating KPIs, dashboards and management reporting. \n Experience using ERP systems (Sage 200, HubSpot or similar) \n A proactive, collaborative leadership style with a passion for continuous improvement and accountability. \n Strong financial understanding, including forecasting, budgeting and margin management. \n Experience managing cross-functional departments including HR, Purchasing, Logistics, SHEQ and Finance. \n Personal Attributes \n Strategic thinker with a hands-on leadership approach. \n Commercially astute with excellent business acumen. \n Strong decision-maker with excellent problem-solving skills. \n Inspirational leader who develops and motivates high-performing teams. \n Confident communicator with excellent presentation and interpersonal skills. \n Highly organised with the ability to prioritise effectively. \n Driven, ambitious and results focused. \n Passionate about delivering operational excellence and business growth. \n Refer a friend and earn £100! 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Trust HR & Governance Director \n Location: Outer London (Trust-wide)Salary: £71,008 - £76,446 per annum (subject to review after one year)Contract: Full Time, PermanentHours: 36 hours per week (8.30am - 4.30pm, with 30-minute lunch break)Start Date: ASAP \n Reed Education is partnering with a successful and growing Multi-Academy Trust in Outer London to recruit an experienced HR & Governance Director. \n This is a high-profile leadership role offering the opportunity to shape people strategy, governance, compliance, and organisational development across a complex and ambitious trust. Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with senior leaders and trustees, you will play a key role in supporting the trust's continued growth and success. \n Applications are welcomed from experienced HR and governance professionals from education or other large, regulated, and complex organisations. \n The Role \n As a member of the Executive Leadership Team, you will provide strategic leadership across HR, governance, compliance, legal matters, and data protection. You will lead workforce planning, organisational development, employee relations, governance support, and regulatory compliance while ensuring the trust remains an employer of choice. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Advise the CEO, Executive Team and Trustees on HR, governance, compliance and organisational matters.\n, • Develop and deliver workforce and governance strategies aligned to trust objectives.\n, • Lead organisational development, succession planning and culture initiatives.\n, • Oversee recruitment, retention, talent management and staff wellbeing programmes.\n, • Lead on complex employee relations cases and maintain effective union relationships.\n, • Ensure HR policies, procedures and safeguarding practices remain legally compliant and reflect best practice.\n, • Manage HR systems, workforce data and reporting.\n, • Oversee governance across the trust, ensuring effective support to Trustees and committees.\n, • Ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory and governance requirements.\n\n Essential: \n\n • Degree-level education or equivalent experience.\n, • CIPD Level 5 qualification (or Associate CIPD membership) as a minimum.\n, • Significant senior HR and/or governance leadership experience.\n, • Strong knowledge of employment law, employee relations and HR best practice.\n, • Experience leading organisational change and workforce strategy.\n, • Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.\n, • Excellent stakeholder management, influencing and communication skills.\n, • Ability to interpret complex legislation, policy and governance requirements.\n, • Strategic thinker with strong operational delivery skills.\n\n Desirable: \n\n • Education, public sector or regulated sector experience.\n, • Knowledge of Multi-Academy Trust governance.\n, • Experience supporting Boards, Trustees or governance committees.\n, • Additional qualifications in governance, leadership or project management.\n\n Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary of £71,008 - £76,446.\n, • Executive leadership role reporting directly to the CEO.\n, • Opportunity to shape strategy, culture and organisational performance.\n, • Generous annual leave entitlement.\n, • Ongoing professional development opportunities.\n, • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact across multiple schools and communities.\n\n Apply Now \n This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR and governance leader looking to influence strategy and drive organisational excellence. \n To apply or find out more, please contact Reed Education today.

\n Director of International Sales (IPMI) Lead Global Growth. Shape Strategy. Make an Impact.\n Are you a commercially driven sales leader with a passion for international business development and healthcare solutions? IMG is seeking an ambitious and strategic Director of International Sales to lead the continued growth of our International Private Medical Insurance (IPMI) portfolio across global markets. \n This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in expanding IMG's international footprint, building strategic partnerships, and leading a high-performing sales team. You'll work closely with senior leadership to shape global strategy, drive revenue growth, and strengthen IMG's position as a trusted provider of international healthcare and insurance solutions. \n This role is ideal for an influential leader who thrives in a fast-paced, international environment and enjoys building successful teams, developing markets, and delivering sustainable business growth. \n Location: Surrey, UK (Hybrid) Travel: Regular international travel required Salary: Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure, commensurate with experience About the Role\n The Director of International Sales is responsible for leading and executing IMG's global sales strategy for the International Private Medical Insurance (IPMI) segment. Reporting into senior leadership, you will drive international growth through market expansion, strategic partnerships, revenue generation, and the development of a high-performing sales organisation. \n Based in Surrey with a flexible hybrid working arrangement, this role offers the opportunity to influence IMG's global growth strategy while working alongside colleagues, partners, and clients across multiple international markets. What You'll Be Doing Drive Global Sales Growth\n \n • Develop and execute innovative international sales strategies aligned with IMG's growth objectives and revenue goals.\n, • Identify and capitalise on new business opportunities, distribution channels, and strategic partnerships across key international markets.\n, • Deliver profitable revenue growth and expand market share within the IPMI sector.\n Expand IMG's International Presence\n \n, • Monitor global market trends, competitor activity, and emerging opportunities to inform strategic decision-making.\n, • Lead market entry and expansion initiatives across targeted international regions.\n, • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to strengthen product positioning and competitive advantage.\n Build Strategic Relationships\n \n, • Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers, distributors, strategic partners, clients, and key stakeholders.\n, • Represent IMG at industry conferences, networking events, and client meetings worldwide.\n, • Drive customer satisfaction, retention, and long-term partnership success.\n Lead and Inspire High-Performing Teams\n \n, • Mentor, coach, and develop a high-performing international sales team.\n, • Establish clear performance objectives and provide ongoing support to maximise results.\n, • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.\n Deliver Commercial Excellence\n \n, • Monitor sales performance, pipeline activity, and revenue trends.\n, • Prepare and present business reviews, forecasts, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.\n, • Leverage data-driven insights to optimise sales effectiveness and resource allocation.\n Work Cross-Functionally\n \n, • Partner with Marketing, Product Development, Underwriting, Operations, and other key stakeholders to ensure alignment on sales initiatives and customer needs.\n, • Provide valuable market intelligence to support product development and business strategy.\n Financial & Operational Leadership\n \n, • Manage budgets for the international sales function.\n, • Ensure effective utilisation of resources and achievement of targeted ROI.\n, • Support forecasting, business planning, and long-term growth initiatives.\n Compliance & Governance\n \n, • Ensure all sales activity complies with applicable regulations, licensing requirements, and company policies.\n, • Maintain awareness of international regulatory developments affecting IMG's products and distribution channels.\n What We're Looking For Qualifications\n \n, • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Finance, or a related field preffered.\n, • MBA or equivalent postgraduate qualification preferred.\n Experience\n \n, • 7-10+ years of progressive insurance sales leadership experience.\n, • Proven success leading international sales teams and delivering strong revenue growth.\n, • Experience within insurance, healthcare, employee benefits, or a related sector.\n, • IPMI and global insurance market experience required.\n Skills & Expertise\n \n, • Strong understanding of international business development, sales strategies, and distribution models.\n, • Exceptional leadership, coaching, and talent development skills.\n, • Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.\n, • Strong commercial awareness and analytical thinking skills.\n, • Demonstrated track record of achieving or exceeding ambitious sales targets.\n, • Ability to influence and build credibility with both internal and external stakeholders.\n, • Excellent organisational and project management capabilities.\n, • Willingness and ability to travel internationally as business needs require.\n What Success Looks Like\n You'll make a measurable impact through: \n \n • Achievement and exceeding of international sales and revenue targets.\n, • Growth of IMG's global market presence and distribution network.\n, • Expansion of strategic partnerships and key client relationships.\n, • Increased profitability and market share within the IPMI portfolio.\n, • Development and retention of a high-performing international sales team.\n, • Consistent compliance with regulatory and company standards.\n What We Offer\n At IMG, we invest in our people and are committed to creating a rewarding, inclusive, and supportive workplace where talented individuals can thrive. Competitive Reward Package\n \n • Competitive salary, dependent on experience.\n, • Performance-based bonus structure.\n, • Hybrid working from our Surrey office.\n, • Opportunity to work with international markets and stakeholders.\n Benefits\n \n, • Strong internal promotion culture\n, • Diverse and inclusive workforce\n, • 22 days annual leave plus 9 bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with length of service (pro rata)\n, • Your birthday off\n, • Bupa Dental Insurance\n, • Healthshield Cash Plan\n, • Two paid volunteer days per year\n, • Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year recognition awards\n, • Surprise rewards for exceptional performance (yes, including Beyoncé tickets!)\n, • Summer and Christmas company celebrations\n Join IMG\n This is a unique opportunity for a strategic and commercially-minded sales leader to influence international growth, build meaningful partnerships, and make a lasting impact on a growing global business. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help shape the future of IMG's IPMI business, we'd love to hear from you. \n IMG is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected statuses as required by applicable law. \n #J-18808-Ljbffr

Warehouse Manager \n Chessington - On-site \n Up to £42,500 + Extensive Benefits \n \n Are you an experienced Warehouse Manager who thrives on leading teams, driving operational excellence, and delivering exceptional customer service? \n \n We're looking for a hands-on Warehouse Manager to take ownership of our warehouse operation in Chessington, ensuring stock accuracy, efficient fulfilment, and a safe, high-performing environment. \n \n What you'll be doing: \n\n • Leading and developing a motivated warehouse team\n, • Managing goods-in, inventory control, picking, packing, and dispatch operations\n, • Driving productivity, efficiency, and service excellence\n, • Championing Health & Safety and continuous improvement initiatives\n, • Working closely with internal teams to support business growth and customer satisfaction\n\n \n What we're looking for: \n\n • Previous Warehouse Manager, Supervisor, or Team Leader experience\n, • Strong leadership and people management skills\n, • Experience managing warehouse KPIs and stock control processes\n, • Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities\n, • A proactive approach with a continuous improvement mindset\n, • Dangerous goods certificate and a fork lift licence would be desirable\n\n \n Why join us? \n\n • Up to £42,500 salary\n, • Half-day finish every Friday\n, • Extensive benefits package\n, • Join a multi-award-winning business\n, • Genuine career development opportunities\n, • Fun, supportive, and values-led culture\n, • Work for a business committed to sustainability and positive impact\n\n \n Ready to lead, inspire and make a real impact? Apply today. \n

\n HR Director UK and Ireland & Global Functions Job Description\n Become part of the team powering household names like Andrex®, Kleenex®, Cottonelle®, Scott®, Viva®, and WypAll®. At Arbex, everything you need is right here—innovation, growth, and the chance to leave a real mark. Settling for just any role isn't you, and it isn't us either. Being Unstoppable Together calls for a particular kind of person and teams who genuinely care about making a difference. Here, you'll channel your professional expertise, talent, and drive into building and managing a portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. In this role, you'll help shape the future of tissue and hygiene for billions of people worldwide. About The Role\n As the HR Director UKI & Global Functions, you will be responsible for shaping and delivering the UK & Ireland people strategy, acting as a core member of the leadership team to enable business performance, organisational effectiveness and sustainable growth. You will also be responsible for the people strategy across DTS (Digital & Technology Services), GBS (Global Business Services), Finance and Technical (Supply Chain and R&D). The role provides strategic direction and operational leadership across all areas of HR, ensuring that the organisation has the capability, culture and leadership required to deliver its commercial priorities. The HR Director serves as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, translating business ambition into a clear and actionable people agenda, while providing insight, challenge and coaching to strengthen leadership capability and decision‑making. The role is accountable for building a high-performing, engaged and inclusive organisation, with strong focus on talent, performance, succession and culture. This is a pivotal moment in Arbex’s evolution. \n Formed through the strategic partnership between Kimberly-Clark and Suzano, Arbex is building a new global tissue and hygiene company that brings together iconic brands, commercial expertise, manufacturing scale and deep fibre knowledge. The business is entering an intensive period of transformation as it establishes its standalone operating model, embeds new ways of working, accelerates value creation and builds a distinct culture around empowerment, agility, bold thinking and positive impact. Within this context, UKI is the largest and most strategically important ABU, with a circa $700 million business, two manufacturing sites, a broad commercial footprint and important global enabling functions. The HR Director will play a critical role in helping the UKI leadership team translate this business context into a clear people and organisation agenda, ensuring the ABU has the leadership capability, organisational design, talent depth and cultural conditions required to deliver both near-term performance and longer-term transformation. \n Operating across a complex, multi-site environment, the role ensures excellence in the end-to-end delivery of HR, including employee relations, reward, organisational design, workforce planning and leadership development. It plays a critical role in leading and embedding the new Arbex culture and ways of working, industrial relations, managing risk and ensuring full compliance with employment legislation, while balancing commercial outcomes with reputational and legal considerations. The HR Director leads and delivers large-scale transformation and change programmes, shaping organisational structures, driving continuous improvement and ensuring the organisation can adapt effectively to evolving business needs. This includes supporting the shift to a more regionalised operating model, enabling manufacturing and functional teams to operate closer to the business, and helping leaders move with pace, accountability and clarity through change. In parallel, the role drives culture, engagement and inclusion, embedding a compelling employee experience and strengthening organisational identity and purpose. Responsibilities\n \n • Strategic People Leadership\n, • Define and lead the UK&I people agenda aligned to business strategy\n, • Define and lead the Global Fucntions people agenda aligned to business strategy\n, • Drive long-term workforce planning and organisational effectiveness\n, • Shape culture, engagement, and performance outcomes at scale\n, • Act as a trusted advisor and coach to senior leadership teams\n, • Leadership Team Partnership\n, • Active member of UK Leadership Team\n, • Influence business strategy through a people lens\n, • Provide executive‑level coaching and challenge to senior leaders\n, • Build high-performing leadership teams and succession pipelines\n, • End‑to‑End HR Delivery\n, • Accountable for all elements of the HR lifecycle: Talent management and succession planning Employee relations and complex case management Reward, benefits, and pension governance Learning, development, and leadership capability Industrial Relations & Manufacturing HR Lead union relationships and collective bargaining negotiations Oversee consultation processes, restructuring, and site changes Ensure compliance with employment legislation (including TUPE) Manage large‑scale organisational change programmes\n, • Organisational Change & Transformation\n, • Lead major transformation initiatives across the UK&I and Global Functions\n, • Design and implement organisational structures\n, • Drive continuous improvement and efficiency\n, • Manage risk during complex business change\n, • Culture, Inclusion & Engagement\n, • Embed new Arbex culture and ways of working and behaviours – Empowered, Agile, Bold, Nurturing, Consumer‑centric and Future‑minded\n, • Lead employee engagement and culture initiatives\n, • Drive inclusion, wellness, and belonging strategies\n, • Strengthen organisational purpose and employee narrative\n, • Improve leadership effectiveness and people manager capability\n, • Governance, Risk & Compliance\n, • Ensure full compliance with UK & Ireland employment law\n, • Lead audit, risk management, and regulatory adherence\n, • Chair or oversee pension schemes and governance bodies\n, • Manage employment tribunal risk and external relations Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.\n Person Specification\n To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications: \n \n • Proven experience operating at HR Director / senior leadership level within a complex, multi-site organisation\n, • Demonstrated success partnering with senior leadership teams and boards, providing strategic challenge and coaching\n, • Extensive experience across full HR lifecycle (talent, ER, reward, L&D, organisational design)\n, • Strong background in industrial relations, including union engagement and collective consultation processes\n, • Track record of leading large-scale transformation, restructuring and change programmes\n, • Experience operating across commercial and/or manufacturing environments\n, • Strong knowledge of UK & Ireland employment law, including consultation and TUPE\n, • Deep understanding of employee relations and risk management, including tribunal exposure\n, • Expertise in organisational design, workforce planning and performance management\n, • Ability to translate business strategy into a clear, actionable people agenda\n, • Strong commercial acumen and ability to link people outcomes to business performance\n, • Strong grounding in reward, pensions and benefits governance\n, • Skilled in managing high-risk, complex ER issues with sound judgement\n, • Ability to balance commercial outcomes with legal and reputational risk\n Preferred Qualifications\n \n, • Experience across UK & Ireland and/or wider EMEA markets\n, • Exposure to multi-national or FMCG organisations\n, • Experience leading HR through M&A, JV or complex restructuring environments\n, • Fellow or Member of the CIPD Masters HRM Total Benefits\n \n We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to providing them with the resources they need to be successful. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a company that cares about its employees, then ARBEX is the place for you. Flex That Works at ARBEX\n We believe great work happens when people come together with purpose. That’s why we offer a flexible work model that blends remote work with intentional in-person collaboration — helping you connect, grow, and innovate while maintaining the balance you value. Fine print\n We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law. \n The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. \n Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position. \n Employment is subject to verification of local policies. \n Primary Location United Kingdom- Flexible Location - South East England Additional Locations Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time \n Thank you for your interest in Arbex. Backed by the power of over 100 years of legacy brands, we are the world’s next leading producer of consumer goods. When it comes to product development, we go beyond everyday needs to anticipate what life will require in the future—while keeping innovation, sustainability, and consumers at the core of every decision. From fibre to shelf, and beyond, we act with intention at every step of the way. Because scale isn’t measured by size, it’s determined by positive impact. And that’s how we deliver what the world needs next. \n #J-18808-Ljbffr

Order to Cash (OTC) AnalystLocation: Hybrid – 3 days a week at Hook, HampshireFull Time | PermanentCirca 45,000 PAAre you an analytical finance professional with a passion for process improvement and delivering excellent customer outcomes? Do you enjoy working collaboratively, solving problems and using data to drive operational performance?We're looking for an Order to Cash (OTC) Analyst to join our Group Finance Services (GFS) team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting our global Order to Cash operation, working closely with our offshore Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) partner to ensure efficient, effective and compliant finance processes across Serco.This role offers excellent exposure to a large, international finance function, providing significant opportunities for personal development, continuous improvement and career progression.About the roleReporting to the OTC Manager, you'll support the day-to-day operation of the Order to Cash function within the GFS Hub, helping to ensure high-quality service delivery.Working closely with our offshore processing team and stakeholders across the business, you'll analyse operational performance, resolve issues, improve controls and identify opportunities to enhance processes. You'll also contribute to transformation initiatives that drive greater efficiency, consistency and service excellence.This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where no two days are the same.What you'll be doingSupporting the day-to-day performance of the Order to Cash function and our offshore BPO partner.Reviewing service level agreements (SLAs), KPIs and operational performance to identify improvement opportunities.Analysing monthly controls and working with teams to resolve control failures or observations.Supporting the resolution of operational issues while identifying root causes and preventative actions.Monitoring Operational Level Agreement (OLA) performance, identifying trends and working with stakeholders to improve outcomes.Promoting best practice across Order to Cash processes and supporting standardisation across the business.Contributing to finance transformation, process improvement and system enhancement initiatives.What you'll bringYou'll be a proactive finance professional with excellent analytical skills and a continuous improvement mindset.You'll also have:Experience across the end-to-end Order to Cash (OTC) process, from customer onboarding through to cash collection and payment accounting.Strong knowledge of Order to Cash processes gained within a large or complex organisation.Experience working within a shared services environment or alongside an outsourced finance provider.Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail.Confidence interpreting financial data, KPIs and performance metrics.Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.Desirable experienceExperience working with offshore Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) providers.SAP experience.Experience supporting finance process improvement or transformation initiatives.Why Serco?At Serco, you'll join a global organisation where your ideas are valued and your development matters. As part of our Group Finance Services team, you'll work on meaningful projects that improve the way finance services are delivered across multiple regions and business units.25 days annual leavePension – 6%Chance to contribute to innovation in the public servicesA company passionate about diversity and inclusionSerco discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Simply Health Cash Plans, and more.A wealth of career development training to suit your future aspirations. These range from role specific training, leadership coaching, formal study and much more to support you to build your career with Serco.A safe and supportive culture.If you're looking to build your finance career while making a real impact on operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.A little bit about us:At Serco, everyone plays a vital part in delivering essential public services that make a real difference. As a global team of 50,000 people across Defence, Transport, Justice, Immigration, Healthcare, Leisure and Citizen Services, we’re united by a shared purpose: to improve the services that communities rely on. Guided by our values of Trust, Care, Innovation and Pride, our people make meaningful impact, every single day.Our inclusive recruitment commitment:We prioritise your skills and potential. As a Disability Confident Leader, the Top Great British Employer of Veterans 2026, and a Gold Inclusive Employer Standard holder, we champion equal opportunities for all. We offer flexible and hybrid working where possible and make reasonable adjustments throughout recruitment and employment.Guaranteed Interview Scheme: Applicants with disabilities, veterans and people with convictions, who meet the minimum job criteria, are guaranteed an interview. Simply opt into the relevant scheme on the application form.Ban The Box: We also support fair access for those with unspent criminal convictions through our ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some roles may have security exemptions).For support with your application, please contact recruitmentuk@serco.com.Let’s impact a better future, together. Apply today.financejobsJob SummaryJob number: 311518Date posted : 2026-08-05Profession: Corporate Operations and ICTEmployment type: Full TimeType: both

PSV / PCV Engineering Manager Location: Sutton / Inner Surrey Salary: £74,000 - £80,000 Per Annum (D.O.E) Bonus: 15% Performance Bonus & Benefits We are currently seeking an experienced PSV Engineering Manager or PCV Depot Manager to lead a dedicated team of workshop engineers and technicians in the Sutton / Inner Surrey area. In this role, you will be driving operational excellence across all areas of PSV and PCV vehicle maintenance, safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance within the competitive TfL London Bus sector. As a senior leader, you will oversee a fast-paced workshop environment, ensuring that both passenger safety and fleet availability remain at the highest standards across our entire PSV / PCV operation. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Workshop Leadership: Managing a dedicated PSV / PCV workshop in a cost-effective, productive, and safe manner. Team Development: Leading, mentoring, and developing the PSV and PCV engineering team to achieve outstanding performance and technical excellence. Compliance & Scheduling: Managing planned maintenance and statutory inspections for all fleet PSV and PCV assets. Data Utilization: Using both data and modern technology to optimize PSV / PCV fleet performance, monitor fuel efficiency, and drastically reduce vehicle downtime. * Defect Management: Systematically recording, tracking, and rectifying any mechanical or electrical defects re...

Billing Team, ensuring accurate, timely and compliant billing se. Are you an experienced billing professional with a passion for leading teams and driving operational excellence?.

Are you an engineering leader who enjoys shaping how engineering teams deliver rather than simply what they deliver? This is an opportunity to join a global technology organisation in a highly influential leadership role, driving engineering excellence across multiple development teams. As Director of Engineering you'll define and champion the software engineering vision, embedding modern development practices, improving delivery quality and helping engineering teams build faster, more reliably and at greater scale. Collaborating with senior technology leaders, you'll translate strategic objectives into practical engineering initiatives, establishing best practices across the software development lifecycle while influencing the future direction of engineering across the business. You'll champion modern engineering approaches including cloud-native architecture, DevOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, automated testing, AI assisted development and developer productivity tooling. You'll help solve the organisation's most complex technical challenges, evolve engineering standards and ensure products remain secure, scalable and resilient. Alongside technical leadership, you'll play a key role in developing engineering capability, partnering with Engineering Managers and Technical Leaders to build high performing teams, mentor future leaders and foster a culture of ownership, collaboration and continuous improvement. You'll also drive engineering performance through meaningful metrics, improving delivery predictability, software quality, operational efficiency and technical maturity while reducing technical debt and enabling teams to deliver value at pace. There's a flexible work from home hybrid model, you'll join colleagues in the Reigate office twice a week for team meet-ups and stakeholder meetings with the other three days work from home. • You have extensive engineering leadership experience delivering complex, enterprise-scale technology platforms across the full software development lifecycle, • You have expertise with modern engineering practices including cloud, DevOps, Agile, CI/CD, architecture, platform engineering and engineering excellence, • You have strong technical background with the ability to influence architecture, solve complex technical challenges and make strategic technology decisions, • You have experience of leading high performing engineering organisations, driving continuous improvement, technical quality and delivery at scale, • You have advanced stakeholder management and executive communication skills, with the ability to influence across engineering, product and senior leadership, • You're a commercially minded leader who can balance technical innovation, operational excellence and business priorities in complex enterprise environments, • You're a collaborative, people first leadership style with a passion for mentoring engineers, developing capability and fostering a culture of ownership and continuous learning, • You're comfortable in fast paced, high complexity organisations, using data and engineering metrics to improve productivity, quality and delivery outcomes As a Director of Engineering you will receive a competitive salary plus a range of perks and benefits: • Up to £250k salary + plus significant bonus, • Hybrid working (3 days a week work from home), • Enhanced parental leave, • 25 days holiday (plus buy days and your birthday off), • Pension, Health Care and Life Assurance, • Training and career development, • Social events and a range of other perks Apply now to find out more about this Director of Engineering (SaaS Azure) opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Pay: Up to £120,000.00 per year Job Description: Overview Mercedes-Benz of Epsom are looking for an experienced and inspiring Head of Business to lead our Epsom showroom. Reporting directly to the Group Operations Director, you will have overall responsibility for the performance and efficient operation of the site. Through strong leadership, you will motivate, develop and coordinate the management team, ensuring all departments work collaboratively to achieve exceptional results. Leading the Sales, Service and Parts functions, you will be accountable for delivering the Sandown experience, maximising commercial opportunities, and driving sustainable profitability while maintaining the highest standards of customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include: Providing visible, inspiring leadership across the dealership. Managing and developing all departmental leaders to deliver outstanding performance. Driving sales, after sales and profitability objectives in line with business plans. Ensuring an exceptional customer experience at every stage of the customer journey. Maintaining full compliance with Mercedes-Benz franchise standards, policies and processes. Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement across the site. Creating a high-performance culture focused on employee engagement, customer excellence and operational effectiveness. This is a rewarding opportunity for a commercially astute automotive leader to play a key role within the Sandown Group, leading a prestigious Mercedes-Benz site and contributing to the ongoing success of our growing business. Key Skills/Attributes Required People management, specifically in terms of achieving high performance through teams. Leadership style should be highly visible and hands on. Motor industry experience, along with experience in a senior position with established track record in profit delivery, cost control, stock and people management. Experience of managing Sales and After Sales functions. Enthusiasm to deliver the Mercedes-Benz experience and continuously improve product knowledge of yourself and others. Desire to achieve the highest standard of personalised customer care commensurate with the Mercedes-Benz brand. The successful candidate will have significant relevant retail motor experience and be able to demonstrate a track record of success in a challenging and fast paced automotive environment. Candidates will need to have outstanding drive, ambition, enthusiasm and excellent communication skills. Applicants will preferably be educated to degree level or equivalent or hold a Management Qualification with a main manufacturer. A full Driving Licence is essential as travel between sites will be required. Hours of Work: 08:00 - 18:00 Monday to Friday with 1 hour unpaid break. Total 45 Hours per week. Benefits: Company car Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Sick pay Store discount TPBN1_UKTJ

ROLE: Branch Manager HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £35,000 basic salary per year BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £45,000 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. We are delighted to be recruiting a Trade Branch Manager to lead their own branch and Team to deliver excellence. Our Trade Branch Managers develop strong relationships with their customers to enhance the customer experience, whilst driving sales and market share. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR BRANCH MANAGERS DO: Lead their Branch, and use their team management skills to lead and develop a small team Ensure their Branch operates as effectively as possible Develop relationships with their customers, and enhance the sales and customer experience within the branch Manage day to day Branch operations and the branch team in order to deliver excellence Manage team absences and deployment Support the regional teams with recruitment Provide exceptional customer service and operational standards and e nsure Branch sales targets are achieved Support training and maintain training records for Branch staff WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR BRANCH MANAGERS: Our Branch Managers are hands-on, lead by example, and are focused on driving their team to reach sales and branch targets Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A customer focused approach, happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, drive and leadership abilities to manage a Branch effectively A full and valid driving license is essential Strong management skills and experience of leading a team Experience within a similar management role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR BRANCH MANAGERS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career TPBN1_UKTJ

Location: Hybrid / Orpington, UK Job Type: Permanent / Full-time Sector and Subsector: Tax & Practice | General Practice Salary: Negotiable Salary Role can be based in any Southern office to include: Brighton, Sutton, Orpington, Sidcup. Affinia is a UK Top 35 Accounting firm, where we support our clients with everything from day‑to‑day Accounting, Audit and Tax planning to strategic business advice, compliance and specialist services such as Cloud Accounting, Payroll and Mergers & Acquisitions across a wide range of sectors. We are committed to delivering excellence in every aspect of our work, adapting to the evolving regulatory landscape while consistently exceeding client expectations. We focus on building authentic connections, collaboration and growth, both with our clients and colleagues with over 300 years’ experience, bringing together financial experts from across London, East Anglia & Southeast England. We have more than 600 accountancy professionals across our 15+ offices and advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across seven principal practice groups: Accountancy & Advisory, Tax and Planning, Audit Services, Corporate Finance, Digital Solutions, Payroll and Financial Planning We have invested continuously in technology and gained in-depth knowledge across a broad range of markets, growing through acquisitions and private investment. We offer an exceptional service to our clients, with access to our sector experts to develop the strategy that will help them reach their goals. We keep a finger on the industry pulse, so our clients receive the best short to medium and long‑term advice. As a Director within either our Personal or Corporate team, you will be responsible for continuing to grow our overall Tax offering within the firm both internally within the existing client portfolio but also externally through your own professional contacts and connections. This role goes beyond technical tax oversight — it is a leadership position responsible for building high‑performing teams, developing future leaders, ensuring operational excellence, and helping shape the firm’s long‑term strategic direction. You will act as a key advisor to clients, supporting business development efforts and identifying opportunities to add value. Internally, you will oversee and mentor Managers and Senior Managers, role model the firm’s values, and contribute to service line strategy, operational projects, and change initiatives. You will take ownership of process improvements, risk management, and cross‑location collaboration, while supporting the Head of Tax in achieving team and firm‑wide objectives. You will be required to manage a comprehensive and complex client list, provide line and performance management and make a significant contribution to ongoing growth of a successful Tax practice. You will have a direct contribution to the development and achievement of building the practice and will be required to build and maintain relationships with third parties. You will be expected to advise clients in connection with their tax affairs and onboard them to the team to offer bespoke advice. You should already be working as an experienced senior manager or Director and looking to develop your role considerably through technical advice, client management and business development. • Lead service delivery for a portfolio of high‑value or technically complex clients, ensuring timely, high‑quality, and compliant output., • Partner with firm leadership to define and execute the tax practice growth strategy., • Lead capacity planning, resource allocation, and workflow optimisation during periods of rapid expansion., • Identify new service lines, cross‑selling opportunities, and market expansion initiatives., • Contribute to firm‑wide strategic planning and innovation initiatives., • Experience of working with our target clients such as UHNWs/ HNW clients, family‑owned, SMEs and not purely large corporate clients., • Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing strategic, commercially sound advice and proactively identifying opportunities to add value., • Lead by example in embodying Affinia’s values and client‑first mindset., • Monitor WIP, billing, and recovery rates, taking proactive action to maximise profitability and manage overruns or scope creep., • Identify potential tax risks and cash savings opportunities, and support initiatives to manage the risks or realise the opportunities., • Meet targets for billable hours, utilisation, and portfolio profitability, ensuring jobs are delivered within agreed budgets and timeframes., • Contribute to fee discussions, service scoping, and pricing strategy in collaboration with Directors and Partners., • Contribute insights to the development of service line and group strategy, particularly in any areas of specialism or market knowledge., • Support Directors and Service Line Leaders (SLLs) on strategic initiatives and internal planning projects., • Take ownership of service line projects, driving outcomes that support operational efficiency, quality, or growth., • Stay informed on market trends, competitor activity, and emerging client needs to inform service line positioning., • Provide ongoing guidance and structured development opportunities to junior team members, particularly Managers and Senior Managers., • Act as a role model for firm values and behaviours, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement., • Conduct or support performance appraisals, 1:1s, and feedback processes to drive individual and team growth., • Champion diversity and inclusion within the team, promoting open, honest, and two‑way communication across locations., • Ensure all services are delivered in line with firm quality standards, ethical policies, and regulatory requirements., • Manage risks associated with client engagements, including reputational, legal, and compliance risks., • Proactively identify and elevate internal risk incidents or concerns in line with firm protocols., • CTA qualification or an equivalent professional tax qualification., • Ideally 10+ years in practice with demonstrable experience managing large or complex clients., • Experience and ability to assist in managing the KPIs such as Chargeable Time, Recoveries, Utilisation and Gross Margin and take the necessary actions to improve the performance where needed., • Track record in commercial portfolio management, billing oversight, and client retention., • Strategic Vision: Ability to think beyond day‑to‑day operations and guide long‑term growth., • People Developer: Passion for coaching, mentoring, and building future leaders., • Change Leader: Comfortable navigating ambiguity and leading through rapid expansion., • Client‑Centric Mindset: Balances technical excellence with relationship leadership., • Collaborative Executive: Partners effectively across departments and service lines., • Auto enrolment Pension Scheme with True Potential, • Death in Service, • Private Medical Insurance, • Professional membership support, • Paycare – claim money back for Dental / Optical / Professional Therapies, • Dress for your Diary Policy Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You may be required to take on additional responsibilities when requested. Affinia is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is unequivocal: we do not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, sex, race, religion, or belief, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity, or sexual orientation. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive organisation that actively promotes equality of opportunity for all, valuing the right mix of talent, skills, and potential. We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates, and selection for roles is based solely on individual merit. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Hybrid / Orpington, UK Job Type: Permanent / Full-time Sector and Subsector: Tax & Practice | General Practice Salary: Negotiable Salary Role can be based in any Southern office to include: Brighton, Sutton, Orpington, Sidcup. Affinia is a UK Top 35 Accounting firm, where we support our clients with everything from day‑to‑day Accounting, Audit and Tax planning to strategic business advice, compliance and specialist services such as Cloud Accounting, Payroll and Mergers & Acquisitions across a wide range of sectors. We are committed to delivering excellence in every aspect of our work, adapting to the evolving regulatory landscape while consistently exceeding client expectations. We focus on building authentic connections, collaboration and growth, both with our clients and colleagues with over 300 years’ experience, bringing together financial experts from across London, East Anglia & Southeast England. We have more than 600 accountancy professionals across our 15+ offices and advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across seven principal practice groups: Accountancy & Advisory, Tax and Planning, Audit Services, Corporate Finance, Digital Solutions, Payroll and Financial Planning We have invested continuously in technology and gained in-depth knowledge across a broad range of markets, growing through acquisitions and private investment. We offer an exceptional service to our clients, with access to our sector experts to develop the strategy that will help them reach their goals. We keep a finger on the industry pulse, so our clients receive the best short to medium and long‑term advice. As a Director within either our Personal or Corporate team, you will be responsible for continuing to grow our overall Tax offering within the firm both internally within the existing client portfolio but also externally through your own professional contacts and connections. This role goes beyond technical tax oversight — it is a leadership position responsible for building high‑performing teams, developing future leaders, ensuring operational excellence, and helping shape the firm’s long‑term strategic direction. You will act as a key advisor to clients, supporting business development efforts and identifying opportunities to add value. Internally, you will oversee and mentor Managers and Senior Managers, role model the firm’s values, and contribute to service line strategy, operational projects, and change initiatives. You will take ownership of process improvements, risk management, and cross‑location collaboration, while supporting the Head of Tax in achieving team and firm‑wide objectives. You will be required to manage a comprehensive and complex client list, provide line and performance management and make a significant contribution to ongoing growth of a successful Tax practice. You will have a direct contribution to the development and achievement of building the practice and will be required to build and maintain relationships with third parties. You will be expected to advise clients in connection with their tax affairs and onboard them to the team to offer bespoke advice. You should already be working as an experienced senior manager or Director and looking to develop your role considerably through technical advice, client management and business development. • Lead service delivery for a portfolio of high‑value or technically complex clients, ensuring timely, high‑quality, and compliant output., • Partner with firm leadership to define and execute the tax practice growth strategy., • Lead capacity planning, resource allocation, and workflow optimisation during periods of rapid expansion., • Identify new service lines, cross‑selling opportunities, and market expansion initiatives., • Contribute to firm‑wide strategic planning and innovation initiatives., • Experience of working with our target clients such as UHNWs/ HNW clients, family‑owned, SMEs and not purely large corporate clients., • Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing strategic, commercially sound advice and proactively identifying opportunities to add value., • Lead by example in embodying Affinia’s values and client‑first mindset., • Monitor WIP, billing, and recovery rates, taking proactive action to maximise profitability and manage overruns or scope creep., • Identify potential tax risks and cash savings opportunities, and support initiatives to manage the risks or realise the opportunities., • Meet targets for billable hours, utilisation, and portfolio profitability, ensuring jobs are delivered within agreed budgets and timeframes., • Contribute to fee discussions, service scoping, and pricing strategy in collaboration with Directors and Partners., • Contribute insights to the development of service line and group strategy, particularly in any areas of specialism or market knowledge., • Support Directors and Service Line Leaders (SLLs) on strategic initiatives and internal planning projects., • Take ownership of service line projects, driving outcomes that support operational efficiency, quality, or growth., • Stay informed on market trends, competitor activity, and emerging client needs to inform service line positioning., • Provide ongoing guidance and structured development opportunities to junior team members, particularly Managers and Senior Managers., • Act as a role model for firm values and behaviours, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement., • Conduct or support performance appraisals, 1:1s, and feedback processes to drive individual and team growth., • Champion diversity and inclusion within the team, promoting open, honest, and two‑way communication across locations., • Ensure all services are delivered in line with firm quality standards, ethical policies, and regulatory requirements., • Manage risks associated with client engagements, including reputational, legal, and compliance risks., • Proactively identify and elevate internal risk incidents or concerns in line with firm protocols., • CTA qualification or an equivalent professional tax qualification., • Ideally 10+ years in practice with demonstrable experience managing large or complex clients., • Experience and ability to assist in managing the KPIs such as Chargeable Time, Recoveries, Utilisation and Gross Margin and take the necessary actions to improve the performance where needed., • Track record in commercial portfolio management, billing oversight, and client retention., • Strategic Vision: Ability to think beyond day‑to‑day operations and guide long‑term growth., • People Developer: Passion for coaching, mentoring, and building future leaders., • Change Leader: Comfortable navigating ambiguity and leading through rapid expansion., • Client‑Centric Mindset: Balances technical excellence with relationship leadership., • Collaborative Executive: Partners effectively across departments and service lines., • Auto enrolment Pension Scheme with True Potential, • Death in Service, • Private Medical Insurance, • Professional membership support, • Paycare – claim money back for Dental / Optical / Professional Therapies, • Dress for your Diary Policy Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You may be required to take on additional responsibilities when requested. Affinia is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is unequivocal: we do not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, sex, race, religion, or belief, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity, or sexual orientation. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive organisation that actively promotes equality of opportunity for all, valuing the right mix of talent, skills, and potential. We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates, and selection for roles is based solely on individual merit. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Hybrid / Orpington, UK Job Type: Permanent / Full-time Sector and Subsector: Tax & Practice | General Practice Salary: Negotiable Salary Role can be based in any Southern office to include: Brighton, Sutton, Orpington, Sidcup. Affinia is a UK Top 35 Accounting firm, where we support our clients with everything from day‑to‑day Accounting, Audit and Tax planning to strategic business advice, compliance and specialist services such as Cloud Accounting, Payroll and Mergers & Acquisitions across a wide range of sectors. We are committed to delivering excellence in every aspect of our work, adapting to the evolving regulatory landscape while consistently exceeding client expectations. We focus on building authentic connections, collaboration and growth, both with our clients and colleagues with over 300 years’ experience, bringing together financial experts from across London, East Anglia & Southeast England. We have more than 600 accountancy professionals across our 15+ offices and advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across seven principal practice groups: Accountancy & Advisory, Tax and Planning, Audit Services, Corporate Finance, Digital Solutions, Payroll and Financial Planning We have invested continuously in technology and gained in-depth knowledge across a broad range of markets, growing through acquisitions and private investment. We offer an exceptional service to our clients, with access to our sector experts to develop the strategy that will help them reach their goals. We keep a finger on the industry pulse, so our clients receive the best short to medium and long‑term advice. As a Director within either our Personal or Corporate team, you will be responsible for continuing to grow our overall Tax offering within the firm both internally within the existing client portfolio but also externally through your own professional contacts and connections. This role goes beyond technical tax oversight — it is a leadership position responsible for building high‑performing teams, developing future leaders, ensuring operational excellence, and helping shape the firm’s long‑term strategic direction. You will act as a key advisor to clients, supporting business development efforts and identifying opportunities to add value. Internally, you will oversee and mentor Managers and Senior Managers, role model the firm’s values, and contribute to service line strategy, operational projects, and change initiatives. You will take ownership of process improvements, risk management, and cross‑location collaboration, while supporting the Head of Tax in achieving team and firm‑wide objectives. You will be required to manage a comprehensive and complex client list, provide line and performance management and make a significant contribution to ongoing growth of a successful Tax practice. You will have a direct contribution to the development and achievement of building the practice and will be required to build and maintain relationships with third parties. You will be expected to advise clients in connection with their tax affairs and onboard them to the team to offer bespoke advice. You should already be working as an experienced senior manager or Director and looking to develop your role considerably through technical advice, client management and business development. • Lead service delivery for a portfolio of high‑value or technically complex clients, ensuring timely, high‑quality, and compliant output., • Partner with firm leadership to define and execute the tax practice growth strategy., • Lead capacity planning, resource allocation, and workflow optimisation during periods of rapid expansion., • Identify new service lines, cross‑selling opportunities, and market expansion initiatives., • Contribute to firm‑wide strategic planning and innovation initiatives., • Experience of working with our target clients such as UHNWs/ HNW clients, family‑owned, SMEs and not purely large corporate clients., • Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing strategic, commercially sound advice and proactively identifying opportunities to add value., • Lead by example in embodying Affinia’s values and client‑first mindset., • Monitor WIP, billing, and recovery rates, taking proactive action to maximise profitability and manage overruns or scope creep., • Identify potential tax risks and cash savings opportunities, and support initiatives to manage the risks or realise the opportunities., • Meet targets for billable hours, utilisation, and portfolio profitability, ensuring jobs are delivered within agreed budgets and timeframes., • Contribute to fee discussions, service scoping, and pricing strategy in collaboration with Directors and Partners., • Contribute insights to the development of service line and group strategy, particularly in any areas of specialism or market knowledge., • Support Directors and Service Line Leaders (SLLs) on strategic initiatives and internal planning projects., • Take ownership of service line projects, driving outcomes that support operational efficiency, quality, or growth., • Stay informed on market trends, competitor activity, and emerging client needs to inform service line positioning., • Provide ongoing guidance and structured development opportunities to junior team members, particularly Managers and Senior Managers., • Act as a role model for firm values and behaviours, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement., • Conduct or support performance appraisals, 1:1s, and feedback processes to drive individual and team growth., • Champion diversity and inclusion within the team, promoting open, honest, and two‑way communication across locations., • Ensure all services are delivered in line with firm quality standards, ethical policies, and regulatory requirements., • Manage risks associated with client engagements, including reputational, legal, and compliance risks., • Proactively identify and elevate internal risk incidents or concerns in line with firm protocols., • CTA qualification or an equivalent professional tax qualification., • Ideally 10+ years in practice with demonstrable experience managing large or complex clients., • Experience and ability to assist in managing the KPIs such as Chargeable Time, Recoveries, Utilisation and Gross Margin and take the necessary actions to improve the performance where needed., • Track record in commercial portfolio management, billing oversight, and client retention., • Strategic Vision: Ability to think beyond day‑to‑day operations and guide long‑term growth., • People Developer: Passion for coaching, mentoring, and building future leaders., • Change Leader: Comfortable navigating ambiguity and leading through rapid expansion., • Client‑Centric Mindset: Balances technical excellence with relationship leadership., • Collaborative Executive: Partners effectively across departments and service lines., • Auto enrolment Pension Scheme with True Potential, • Death in Service, • Private Medical Insurance, • Professional membership support, • Paycare – claim money back for Dental / Optical / Professional Therapies, • Dress for your Diary Policy Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You may be required to take on additional responsibilities when requested. Affinia is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is unequivocal: we do not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, sex, race, religion, or belief, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity, or sexual orientation. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive organisation that actively promotes equality of opportunity for all, valuing the right mix of talent, skills, and potential. We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates, and selection for roles is based solely on individual merit. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Hybrid / Orpington, UK Job Type: Permanent / Full-time Sector and Subsector: Tax & Practice | General Practice Salary: Negotiable Salary Role can be based in any Southern office to include: Brighton, Sutton, Orpington, Sidcup. Affinia is a UK Top 35 Accounting firm, where we support our clients with everything from day‑to‑day Accounting, Audit and Tax planning to strategic business advice, compliance and specialist services such as Cloud Accounting, Payroll and Mergers & Acquisitions across a wide range of sectors. We are committed to delivering excellence in every aspect of our work, adapting to the evolving regulatory landscape while consistently exceeding client expectations. We focus on building authentic connections, collaboration and growth, both with our clients and colleagues with over 300 years’ experience, bringing together financial experts from across London, East Anglia & Southeast England. We have more than 600 accountancy professionals across our 15+ offices and advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across seven principal practice groups: Accountancy & Advisory, Tax and Planning, Audit Services, Corporate Finance, Digital Solutions, Payroll and Financial Planning We have invested continuously in technology and gained in-depth knowledge across a broad range of markets, growing through acquisitions and private investment. We offer an exceptional service to our clients, with access to our sector experts to develop the strategy that will help them reach their goals. We keep a finger on the industry pulse, so our clients receive the best short to medium and long‑term advice. As a Director within either our Personal or Corporate team, you will be responsible for continuing to grow our overall Tax offering within the firm both internally within the existing client portfolio but also externally through your own professional contacts and connections. This role goes beyond technical tax oversight — it is a leadership position responsible for building high‑performing teams, developing future leaders, ensuring operational excellence, and helping shape the firm’s long‑term strategic direction. You will act as a key advisor to clients, supporting business development efforts and identifying opportunities to add value. Internally, you will oversee and mentor Managers and Senior Managers, role model the firm’s values, and contribute to service line strategy, operational projects, and change initiatives. You will take ownership of process improvements, risk management, and cross‑location collaboration, while supporting the Head of Tax in achieving team and firm‑wide objectives. You will be required to manage a comprehensive and complex client list, provide line and performance management and make a significant contribution to ongoing growth of a successful Tax practice. You will have a direct contribution to the development and achievement of building the practice and will be required to build and maintain relationships with third parties. You will be expected to advise clients in connection with their tax affairs and onboard them to the team to offer bespoke advice. You should already be working as an experienced senior manager or Director and looking to develop your role considerably through technical advice, client management and business development. • Lead service delivery for a portfolio of high‑value or technically complex clients, ensuring timely, high‑quality, and compliant output., • Partner with firm leadership to define and execute the tax practice growth strategy., • Lead capacity planning, resource allocation, and workflow optimisation during periods of rapid expansion., • Identify new service lines, cross‑selling opportunities, and market expansion initiatives., • Contribute to firm‑wide strategic planning and innovation initiatives., • Experience of working with our target clients such as UHNWs/ HNW clients, family‑owned, SMEs and not purely large corporate clients., • Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing strategic, commercially sound advice and proactively identifying opportunities to add value., • Lead by example in embodying Affinia’s values and client‑first mindset., • Monitor WIP, billing, and recovery rates, taking proactive action to maximise profitability and manage overruns or scope creep., • Identify potential tax risks and cash savings opportunities, and support initiatives to manage the risks or realise the opportunities., • Meet targets for billable hours, utilisation, and portfolio profitability, ensuring jobs are delivered within agreed budgets and timeframes., • Contribute to fee discussions, service scoping, and pricing strategy in collaboration with Directors and Partners., • Contribute insights to the development of service line and group strategy, particularly in any areas of specialism or market knowledge., • Support Directors and Service Line Leaders (SLLs) on strategic initiatives and internal planning projects., • Take ownership of service line projects, driving outcomes that support operational efficiency, quality, or growth., • Stay informed on market trends, competitor activity, and emerging client needs to inform service line positioning., • Provide ongoing guidance and structured development opportunities to junior team members, particularly Managers and Senior Managers., • Act as a role model for firm values and behaviours, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement., • Conduct or support performance appraisals, 1:1s, and feedback processes to drive individual and team growth., • Champion diversity and inclusion within the team, promoting open, honest, and two‑way communication across locations., • Ensure all services are delivered in line with firm quality standards, ethical policies, and regulatory requirements., • Manage risks associated with client engagements, including reputational, legal, and compliance risks., • Proactively identify and elevate internal risk incidents or concerns in line with firm protocols., • CTA qualification or an equivalent professional tax qualification., • Ideally 10+ years in practice with demonstrable experience managing large or complex clients., • Experience and ability to assist in managing the KPIs such as Chargeable Time, Recoveries, Utilisation and Gross Margin and take the necessary actions to improve the performance where needed., • Track record in commercial portfolio management, billing oversight, and client retention., • Strategic Vision: Ability to think beyond day‑to‑day operations and guide long‑term growth., • People Developer: Passion for coaching, mentoring, and building future leaders., • Change Leader: Comfortable navigating ambiguity and leading through rapid expansion., • Client‑Centric Mindset: Balances technical excellence with relationship leadership., • Collaborative Executive: Partners effectively across departments and service lines., • Auto enrolment Pension Scheme with True Potential, • Death in Service, • Private Medical Insurance, • Professional membership support, • Paycare – claim money back for Dental / Optical / Professional Therapies, • Dress for your Diary Policy Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You may be required to take on additional responsibilities when requested. Affinia is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is unequivocal: we do not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, sex, race, religion, or belief, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity, or sexual orientation. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive organisation that actively promotes equality of opportunity for all, valuing the right mix of talent, skills, and potential. We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates, and selection for roles is based solely on individual merit. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Order to Cash (OTC) AnalystLocation: Hybrid – 3 days a week at Hook, HampshireFull Time | PermanentCirca 45,000 PAAre you an analytical finance professional with a passion for process improvement and delivering excellent customer outcomes? Do you enjoy working collaboratively, solving problems and using data to drive operational performance?We're looking for an Order to Cash (OTC) Analyst to join our Group Finance Services (GFS) team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting our global Order to Cash operation, working closely with our offshore Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) partner to ensure efficient, effective and compliant finance processes across Serco.This role offers excellent exposure to a large, international finance function, providing significant opportunities for personal development, continuous improvement and career progression.About the roleReporting to the OTC Manager, you'll support the day-to-day operation of the Order to Cash function within the GFS Hub, helping to ensure high-quality service delivery.Working closely with our offshore processing team and stakeholders across the business, you'll analyse operational performance, resolve issues, improve controls and identify opportunities to enhance processes. You'll also contribute to transformation initiatives that drive greater efficiency, consistency and service excellence.This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where no two days are the same.What you'll be doingSupporting the day-to-day performance of the Order to Cash function and our offshore BPO partner.Reviewing service level agreements (SLAs), KPIs and operational performance to identify improvement opportunities.Analysing monthly controls and working with teams to resolve control failures or observations.Supporting the resolution of operational issues while identifying root causes and preventative actions.Monitoring Operational Level Agreement (OLA) performance, identifying trends and working with stakeholders to improve outcomes.Promoting best practice across Order to Cash processes and supporting standardisation across the business.Contributing to finance transformation, process improvement and system enhancement initiatives.What you'll bringYou'll be a proactive finance professional with excellent analytical skills and a continuous improvement mindset.You'll also have:Experience across the end-to-end Order to Cash (OTC) process, from customer onboarding through to cash collection and payment accounting.Strong knowledge of Order to Cash processes gained within a large or complex organisation.Experience working within a shared services environment or alongside an outsourced finance provider.Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail.Confidence interpreting financial data, KPIs and performance metrics.Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.Desirable experienceExperience working with offshore Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) providers.SAP experience.Experience supporting finance process improvement or transformation initiatives.Why Serco?At Serco, you'll join a global organisation where your ideas are valued and your development matters. As part of our Group Finance Services team, you'll work on meaningful projects that improve the way finance services are delivered across multiple regions and business units.25 days annual leavePension – 6%Chance to contribute to innovation in the public servicesA company passionate about diversity and inclusionSerco discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Simply Health Cash Plans, and more.A wealth of career development training to suit your future aspirations. These range from role specific training, leadership coaching, formal study and much more to support you to build your career with Serco.A safe and supportive culture.If you're looking to build your finance career while making a real impact on operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.A little bit about us:At Serco, everyone plays a vital part in delivering essential public services that make a real difference. As a global team of 50,000 people across Defence, Transport, Justice, Immigration, Healthcare, Leisure and Citizen Services, we’re united by a shared purpose: to improve the services that communities rely on. Guided by our values of Trust, Care, Innovation and Pride, our people make meaningful impact, every single day.Our inclusive recruitment commitment:We prioritise your skills and potential. As a Disability Confident Leader, the Top Great British Employer of Veterans 2026, and a Gold Inclusive Employer Standard holder, we champion equal opportunities for all. We offer flexible and hybrid working where possible and make reasonable adjustments throughout recruitment and employment.Guaranteed Interview Scheme: Applicants with disabilities, veterans and people with convictions, who meet the minimum job criteria, are guaranteed an interview. Simply opt into the relevant scheme on the application form.Ban The Box: We also support fair access for those with unspent criminal convictions through our ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some roles may have security exemptions).For support with your application, please contact recruitmentuk@serco.com.Let’s impact a better future, together. Apply today.financejobsJob SummaryJob number: 311518Date posted : 2026-08-05Profession: Corporate Operations and ICTEmployment type: Full TimeType: both

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A leading UK accounting firm is seeking a Director in Tax to drive growth through client management and strategic initiatives. The role requires significant experience in tax services, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex client portfolios. You'll lead teams to ensure operational excellence, mentor junior staff, and maintain high standards of service delivery. A CTA qualification and over 10 years of experience are essential. Join us in fostering an inclusive workplace dedicated to excellence and client satisfaction. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading UK accounting firm is seeking a Director in Tax to drive growth through client management and strategic initiatives. The role requires significant experience in tax services, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex client portfolios. You'll lead teams to ensure operational excellence, mentor junior staff, and maintain high standards of service delivery. A CTA qualification and over 10 years of experience are essential. Join us in fostering an inclusive workplace dedicated to excellence and client satisfaction. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Our client is a leading national consultancy specialising in water-related services who provide expert solutions nationwide, helping businesses meet and exceed regulatory requirements. With a strong commitment to excellence, they maintain the highest standards of water safety and compliance. They are now looking for multiple Water Hygiene Engineers to join their team and contribute to their ongoing success. The Role: This role is focused on supporting the efficient delivery of services, ensuring high-quality standards for clients. You will work closely with operational teams to meet business requirements while continuously striving to enhance service offerings and exceed client expectations. By fostering a collaborative work environment, you will contribute to ongoing business improvements and identify opportunities for commercial growth and development. Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 (DOE) Location: Field based around London and South of England, with some national travel. Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm Benefits: Company vehicle, Fuel card or milage allowance for travel, Company pension, 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Responsibilities: Carry out temperature monitoring and other planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks. Clean and maintain cold water storage tanks. Service Thermostatic Mixing Valves (TMVs). Perform showerhead descaling and cleaning. Support service delivery as required by the business. Complete PPM tasks in line with industry guidelines and best practices. Conduct clean and disinfection procedures on water systems. Collect water samples and submit them for analysis to a UKAS-accredited laboratory. Perform site inspections of water systems to assess compliance and condition. Produce accurate and detailed technical reports. Work to agreed schedules and Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Deliver a first-class service, ensuring all work meets industry regulations and client specifications. Maintain accurate records, complete documentation, and carry out administrative tasks. Provide commercial support as required. Deliver reports and projects on time, meeting quality standards and company expectations. Requirements: Hold a minimum of 5 years’ experience in water hygiene, water treatment, or Legionella risk management. Be flexible with travel and overnight stays based on business needs. Adhere to Health & Safety regulations and stay up to date with water hygiene legislation, including ACoP L8, HSG274, and British Standards. Have a valid UK driving licence and the flexibility to travel as required

Chef Manager required in Reigate , earn up to £50,000!!! Take the lead in a role where you'll combine your passion for food with strong commercial and operational leadership. As Chef Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing both the kitchen and the day-to-day operation, ensuring exceptional food quality, outstanding service, and an excellent client experience. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Head Chef looking to broaden their commercial expertise while remaining hands-on in the kitchen and leading a successful team. What you'll be doing Deliver consistently high standards of food quality, presentation, and customer service. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their expectations are exceeded. Manage budgets, food costs, GP, and overall financial performance. Oversee stock control, purchasing, and waste reduction to maximise efficiency. Drive retail and hospitality sales, identifying opportunities to grow revenue. Lead, inspire, and develop your team, creating a positive and high-performing culture. Ensure full compliance with health & safety, food safety, and company procedures. Monitor operational performance, using data and feedback to identify improvements. Act as a brand ambassador, promoting the site and delivering an exceptional customer experience. What we're looking for Previous experience as a Chef Manager, Head Chef, or an accomplished Sous Chef ready to take the next step. A hands-on leader who enjoys motivating and developing others. Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and controlling costs. The ability to build positive client relationships and deliver excellent customer service. Excellent communication and organisational skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving. A thorough understanding of health & safety and food safety legislation. Experience within contract catering would be an advantage, although it's not essential. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Free meals Onsite free car parking Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together.Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations. Job Reference: com/3107/97780001/52805393/R/SU #RA Group Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

ROLE: Branch Manager HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £35,000 basic salary per year BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £45,000 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. We are delighted to be recruiting a Trade Branch Manager to lead their own branch and Team to deliver excellence. Our Trade Branch Managers develop strong relationships with their customers to enhance the customer experience, whilst driving sales and market share. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR BRANCH MANAGERS DO: Lead their Branch, and use their team management skills to lead and develop a small team Ensure their Branch operates as effectively as possible Develop relationships with their customers, and enhance the sales and customer experience within the branch Manage day to day Branch operations and the branch team in order to deliver excellence Manage team absences and deployment Support the regional teams with recruitment Provide exceptional customer service and operational standards and e nsure Branch sales targets are achieved Support training and maintain training records for Branch staff WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR BRANCH MANAGERS: Our Branch Managers are hands-on, lead by example, and are focused on driving their team to reach sales and branch targets Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A customer focused approach, happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, drive and leadership abilities to manage a Branch effectively A full and valid driving license is essential Strong management skills and experience of leading a team Experience within a similar management role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR BRANCH MANAGERS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career

Assistant Restaurant Manager, £39,604.55 Epsom, Surrey The Royal Automobile Club is an exclusive world-class private members club, with two stunning clubhouses in London and Epsom. Providing a first-class service offering accommodation, dining, sports and leisure facilities for the enjoyment of our members and guests. Benefits of working at the Royal Automobile Club: Free meals on duty Paid birthday day off Free shuttle bus from Epsom station Perkbox discount scheme European RAC cover Interest-free season ticket loan Staff uniform Generous pension Employer-paid health cash plan 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Purpose of the role: We are looking for an Assistant Restaurant Manager to be part of our Fountain Brasserie team in our beautiful Woodcote Park clubhouse. You will play a key role in supporting the Restaurant Manager, motivating the team, and ensuring seamless daily operations while maintaining excellent service standards for members and guests. Responsibilities: Deliver friendly, efficient customer service and to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all members and guests, with the key aim of retaining our members and attracting new ones Create staff rotas and monitor weekly records of attendance and hours worked to ensure appropriate levels of staff are on duty to meet the needs of members. To ensure the effective running of department in absence of Manager. Keep up to date with all food and beverage menus, current promotions and new products. About you: Leadership experience Excellent communication and interpersonal skills High level of attention to detail Ability to remain calm under pressure Basic food hygiene - level 1 & 2 Awareness of Licencing laws Knowledge of bar service Team Player Experience in a similar environment Problem solving skills Club Values: HEARTS Heritage • Our rich motoring, social, sporting and architectural heritage runs through the fabric and the nature of the Club Excellence, • Excellence is not an achievement; it is something we strive for every day. Accountability, • Taking ownership of our work, meeting our own high standards, honouring our commitments and acting with professionalism. Respect, • Showing consideration and understanding to our members and colleagues. Trust Acting with fairness, honesty and integrity. Sustainability Actively contribute to reducing our environmental impact, improving our operational efficiency and continuing to build our reputation. Please visit our website for more information about our Club Vision and Values. What to expect: All applications will be reviewed Immediate interview dates available TPBN1_UKCT

Health and Safety Advisor - £50,000-£55,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance / Company Car + Package – Thames Valley – Water Utilities – ID: 11769 Do you want a role where you can influence operational teams, improve health and safety performance, and support the delivery of major water utilities projects across the Thames Water region? Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Health and Safety Advisor to support projects across the Thames Water framework. This is a hybrid role with regular travel across the region, working closely with operational and project teams on a range of live infrastructure and environmental projects. This position will support the Health and Safety Manager in delivering health, safety and environmental excellence across the framework. You will play a key role in supporting operational teams, ensuring compliance with management systems and legislation, and driving continuous improvement across project delivery. The role is relationship-led and requires someone who is visible on site, confident engaging with teams, and able to influence behaviours while promoting a positive health and safety culture across the business. Joining a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work gives you the opportunity to develop your career within one of the UK’s leading infrastructure and water sector businesses. What’s in it for you: Salary up to £55,000 Company Car / £5,000 Car Allowance + Mileage Variable Pension Scheme up to 13% 28 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (With option to buy more) Private Medical (With option to add family) CPD, Development & Progression Support Long-term secured work within the UK water and infrastructure sector What you will be doing: Supporting the delivery of the HS&E strategy across the framework. Providing practical HS&E advice and support to operational and site teams. Reviewing Construction Phase Plans, Emergency Response Plans, RAMS and project documentation. Conducting site inspections, HS&E reviews and environmental audits. Supporting ISO 14001 compliance and environmental performance standards. Investigating incidents and non-conformities, identifying root causes and supporting corrective actions. Monitoring HS&E performance through KPIs and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Delivering HS&E briefings, training and best practice guidance. Supporting supply chain onboarding and ongoing HS&E performance monitoring. Building strong relationships with clients, contractors and operational stakeholders. What they are looking for: NEBOSH Construction or General Certificate as a minimum. Experience within construction, infrastructure, utilities or water sectors. Strong understanding of HS&E legislation, management systems and risk management. Confident communicator with the ability to engage operational teams and stakeholders This is a strong opportunity for someone who wants to join a well-established contractor and play a visible role across major infrastructure projects with long-term career development opportunities. If this sounds of interest, apply today

Warehouse Manager Chessington - On-site Up to £42,500 + Extensive Benefits Are you an experienced Warehouse Manager who thrives on leading teams, driving operational excellence, and delivering exceptional customer service? We're looking for a hands-on Warehouse Manager to take ownership of our warehouse operation in Chessington, ensuring stock accuracy, efficient fulfilment, and a safe, high-performing environment. What you'll be doing: Leading and developing a motivated warehouse team Managing goods-in, inventory control, picking, packing, and dispatch operations Driving productivity, efficiency, and service excellence Championing Health & Safety and continuous improvement initiatives Working closely with internal teams to support business growth and customer satisfactionWhat we're looking for: Previous Warehouse Manager, Supervisor, or Team Leader experience Strong leadership and people management skills Experience managing warehouse KPIs and stock control processes Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities A proactive approach with a continuous improvement mindset Dangerous goods certificate and a fork lift licence would be desirableWhy join us? Up to £42,500 salary Half-day finish every Friday Extensive benefits package Join a multi-award-winning business Genuine career development opportunities Fun, supportive, and values-led culture Work for a business committed to sustainability and positive impactReady to lead, inspire and make a real impact? Apply today. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application

Job Description Job Description Fabric Maintenance Engineer About JLL If you're looking to step up your career, JLL Workplace Management is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing workplace and facilities management initiatives. You'll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you'll be inspired by the best. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions join us at JLL Workplace Management! Location: Queensgate Shopping Centre - Peterborough Core Hours: 08:00am - 18:00pm Shift Pattern on Rotation: 5 days On - 3 days off x 4 4 days on - 4 days off x 3 Role Overview An exciting opportunity to join our team as a Fabric Maintenance Engineer at Queensgate Shopping Centre! The main purpose of the position will be to carry out planned and reactive maintenance in accordance with JLL's PPM and task schedules. Main Duties & Responsibilities Technical Maintenance Activities General Carpentry Fire door maintenance and repair Weekly fire alarm testing Weekly tap flushing AHU Cleaning & Servicing Basic plumbing and drainage repairs Patch repairs to wall and floor tiling, carpets, lino & screeds Suspended ceiling repairs Shelving/racking installation and repairs Lock changes/repairs Painting & Decorating Operational Excellence Undertake PPM activity in a quality, professional manner Work within the site's shift pattern requirements Carry out all works requested in a professional and proactive manner Undertake reactive maintenance works as directed by the Help Desk and/or management team Manage JLL sub-contractors whilst working on site Escalate any major site issues or incidents to your line manager as soon as possible once noticed Reporting & Communication Production of technical and situational reports as required Write activity reports in line with JLL procedures accurately and timely Always communicate clearly and effectively with the rest of the team and clients Provide accurate time sheet information weekly and on time Attend team meetings/briefings as requested Technology & Compliance Proactively use the technology systems provided so that JLL can be always compliant with its contractual obligations Proactively assist the management team to produce quotations by giving accurate and good quality information where extra works are identified Ensure that JLL is always presented in a good light Emergency Support Provide first line out of hours call out for the site Health, Safety & Environmental Understand and be aware of the requirements of all relevant Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality legislation and be equally aware of your own roles and responsibilities within JLL Ensure that all materials and equipment are handled, stored, and used with due regard to the relevant Health, Safety and Environmental legislation Actively participate in the health and safety processes required under JLL policies and procedures including, but not limited to, accident investigation, reporting, risk assessments and auditing Co-operate with JLL to allow it to fulfil its moral and legal duties and obligations Undertake any other reasonable instruction from the Contract Manager or Line Managers (Additional training will be provided as necessary) Essential Qualifications & Experience Technical Qualifications Fabric Engineer apprenticeship/ Carpentry & Joinery qualifications Proven post apprenticeship practical experience Personal Skills Good communication & interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with all levels of staff Commitment to providing a high-quality service to our customer Willing to work flexibly and as a team member Ability to work overtime as required Proactive in achieving the highest standard of operation Good IT and report writing skills Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints TPBN1_UKTJ

Manager - HTA, Value & Evidence (Migraine) Type: Temporary Duration: Up to 23 months Location: Tadworth, Surrey Rate: up to £37.86 per hour (Umbrella, INSIDE IR35 - PAYE option also available) Join a leading global pharmaceutical organisation dedicated to delivering innovative therapies that improve patients' lives on a long-term contract. This role sits within the Health Technology Assessment (HTA), Value & Evidence team, supporting global migraine programmes through a blend of scientific research, evidence generation, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Manage real-world evidence (RWE) studies aligned to global evidence generation strategies, ensuring delivery to time and quality standards Support the design, analysis, and interpretation of health economics and outcomes research in collaboration with internal experts and external stakeholders Oversee publication planning and delivery, including manuscript development and journal submission processes Coordinate project operations including budgets, contracts, invoicing, and tracking systems to ensure effective programme delivery Act as a key point of contact for vendors, key opinion leaders and internal stakeholders, managing timelines and communications Maintain study documentation, ensure quality control, and support compliance across global systems and registriesSkills & Experience Required Advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in health economics, epidemiology, public health, or a related discipline Experience in HEOR, RWE, or health services research within pharma, consulting, or academia (typically 2+ years) Strong understanding of study design, data analysis, and evidence generation methodologies Proven project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders effectively Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience supporting publications desirable Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environmentTo Apply Please click below and/or to discuss further, contact Theo Charles on (phone number removed) Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Catering Supervisor Package: £33,599 per annum, plus applicable overtime Working Pattern: Based on 40 hours per week,Monday to Friday Location: KT5 9NU Lexington is an award-winning contract caterer that focus on providing great food and service to customers. To do this we need fabulous people and we work hard to create an environment where our team members feel engaged, inspired, valued and enjoy what they do. What youll be doing As a Catering Supervisor proactively supervise catering teams on site as well as recruiting, inducting, training, and supporting colleagues to deliver an efficient, high-quality service to Elior UK, our customer and clients. Motivating and managing a team Controlling and managing a budget Accountable for ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison to enable operational excellence Accountable for COSHH, Food Safety, H&S, legal regulations, environmental policies and duty of care to customers and colleagues What can you bring? Genuine interest in customer service excellence Focused on the front line Proven team leader experience Self-motivated and able to work well unsupervised Previous experience within catering desirable Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks! At Lexington, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. Thats why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Heres whats waiting for you: Free, tasty meals • Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work! Flexible working, • including part time roles, because life doesnt run on a 9-5 schedule. Plenty of Time to Unwind, • 28 days of holiday, and after two years, enjoy even more with 31 days. Leave for lifes important moments, • whether family, personal or unexpected. Give back time, • paid volunteering days for the causes you care about. Room to grow, • career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career. Wellbeing first, • mental health support and wellbeing perks. Financial security, • pension schemes and life assurance. Exclusive discounts, • save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel! One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage. TPBN1_UKCT

Graduate Operations & Strategy Associate £26,000 - £32,000 Role Summary This is a unique opportunity to build a strong foundation in commercial leadership, You will support high‑priority initiatives, contribute to problem‑solving, and help drive innovation across multiple business units. Core Responsibilities Business Support & Coordination Assist Heads of Business with day‑to‑day operational tasks and strategic projects. Support the development of plans for: Business growth and market expansion Client engagement and retention Operational improvement and future‑readiness Help track progress on key initiatives and prepare updates for senior leadership. Contribute to maintaining compliance, reporting, and governance standards. Problem Solving & Project Delivery Support senior leaders in identifying operational challenges across the group. Assist in researching issues, gathering data, and proposing practical solutions. Participate in turnaround or improvement projects, learning from experienced leaders. Help coordinate actions and ensure follow‑through on project tasks. Growth & Innovation Support Conduct research into new markets, competitors, and potential business opportunities. Assist with early‑stage assessments for acquisitions or new ventures. Help prepare materials for due diligence, investment discussions, and integration planning. Contribute ideas to support innovation and value creation across the group.Additional Responsibilities Gather insights from different business units and share best practices across the group. Build a strong understanding of how each business operates, including challenges and opportunities. Support the development of group‑wide strategies and improvement initiatives. Work closely with the Head of Operational Excellence on operational improvement projects. Promote modern working practices, including hybrid working and flexible, results‑driven culture.What's In It for You? This role offers exceptional exposure to senior leadership, strategic decision‑making, and multi‑business operations. You will develop skills in: Strategy Operations Project management Leadership Commercial analysis Problem‑solvingIdeal Candidate Recent graduate (or early‑career professional) with a degree in Business, Management, Economics, Mathematics, or related field. Strong interest in business operations, strategy, and organisational growth. Curious, proactive, and eager to learn from experienced leaders. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem‑solving mindset. Comfortable working across multiple teams and locations. Organised, adaptable, and able to manage competing priorities. Interest in the energy sector is beneficial but not essential.About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies

Environmental Advisor - £50,000-£55,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance / Company Car + Package - Thames Water Region - Infrastructure / Water – ID:11628 Do you want a role where you can influence environmental performance, support operational teams, and help deliver major infrastructure projects? Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Health and Safety Advisor to support projects across the Thames Water framework. This is a hybrid role with regular travel across the region, working closely with operational and project teams on a range of live infrastructure and environmental projects. This position will support the Framework HS&E Manager in delivering environmental excellence across the framework. You will play a key role in implementing environmental strategy, ensuring compliance with environmental legislation and management systems, and driving continuous improvement across project delivery. The role is relationship-led and requires someone who is visible on site, confident engaging with teams, and able to influence behaviours while promoting a positive environmental culture across the business. Joining a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work gives you the opportunity to develop your career within one of the UK’s leading infrastructure and water sector businesses. What’s in it for you? Salary up to £55,000 Company Car / £5,000 Car Allowance + Mileage Variable Pension Scheme up to 13% 28 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (With option to buy more) Private Medical (With option to add family) CPD, Development & Progression Support Long-term secured work within the UK water and infrastructure sector What you will be doing: Supporting the delivery of the environmental strategy across the framework. Providing practical environmental advice and support to operational and site teams. Reviewing high-risk method statements, risk assessments and environmental documentation. Conducting site inspections, environmental reviews and audits. Supporting environmental compliance across all project stages. Investigating environmental incidents and non-conformities, identifying root causes and supporting corrective actions. Monitoring environmental performance through KPIs and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Delivering environmental briefings, training and best practice guidance. Supporting supply chain onboarding and ongoing environmental performance monitoring. Building strong relationships with clients, contractors and regulatory stakeholders. What they are looking for: Environmental Qualification or related Degree Level Qualifications ISEP Practitioner membership or working towards would be advantageous Experience within construction, infrastructure, utilities or water sectors Strong understanding of environmental legislation, management systems and risk management Confident communicator with the ability to engage operational teams and stakeholders This is a strong opportunity for someone who wants to join a well-established contractor and play a visible role across major infrastructure projects with long-term career development opportunities. If this sounds of interest, apply today

Department: Front of House (FOH) Reports To: General Manager Job Purpose The Restaurant Manager is responsible for the overall leadership and performance of the front-of-house operation, ensuring exceptional service standards, attention to detail, team development, and smooth day-to-day running of the restaurant. This role requires a highly organised and passionate hands-on leader who drives consistency, accountability and a premium guest experience at all times. Accountable for ensuring consistent operations to support and in the absence of the General Manager. Restaurant Manager Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Lead, manage, and inspire the FOH team, ensuring high performance and accountability Plan & deliver weekly training briefs and ongoing coaching to develop team capability Implement structured team competitions and incentives to drive engagement and performance Take accountability for maintaining CPL (Compliance) completion rates across the team Foster a culture of professionalism, responsibility, and continuous improvement Training & Development Deliver regular service training and coaching sessions for the FOH team Organise and lead wine training and development sessions with suppliers & 3rd parties Ensure all team members are trained to meet and exceed service standards Promote a culture of learning and development across the team Operations & Service Delivery Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service Maintain personal high standards of restaurant detailing, table setup, and overall appearance as well as ensuring that of the rest of the team. Ensure correct timings, presentation, and service etiquette are consistently delivered Coordinate dietary requirements, special requests, and VIP guest arrangements Manage service ambiance, including lighting and music levels appropriate to time of day Maintain a consistent and visible management presence on the floor, particularly during peak service hours (12:00-14:30 / 17:30-22:30) Standards & Compliance Implement and uphold all service standards and procedures Coach and develop team members service standards Ensure full compliance with health & safety, hygiene, and licensing regulations Monitor team performance and enforce accountability for maintaining standards Guest Experience & Issue Resolution Handle all guest complaints and service issues promptly and professionally Ensure a consistently high level of guest experience, particularly in the absence of the General Manager Take ownership of service recovery and continuous improvement Planning & Organisation Prepare and submit the weekly rota draft to the General Manager by midday each Wednesday Create and execute a planned list of daily tasks, ensuring operational priorities are met Maintain organisation, structure, and clear communication across all shifts Key Skills & Competencies Strong leadership and people management skills Excellent organisational and time management abilities High attention to detail and commitment to excellence Effective communication and coaching capability Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment Proactive, solutions-driven mindset Performance Expectations Consistent delivery of exceptional guest experience and service standards Strong leadership presence and accountability across all shifts High team engagement, training completion, and performance levels Effective operational management and attention to detail Maintenance of compliance and operational excellence at all times Additional Information This role requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and peak trading periods. The Restaurant Manager is expected to lead by example at all times, arriving in full business dress and ready to deliver a professional and polished service indicative of a 3 AA Rosette Environment. TPBN1_UKCT

The Customer Relationship Manager plays a pivotal role in driving commercial performance and strengthening long-term customer partnerships. This role carries responsibility for ensuring seamless onboarding of new customers, maximising value across existing accounts, and delivering sustainable, profitable growth aligned to business objectives. Operating with a high level of drive and accountability, the Customer Relationship Manager is expected to think strategically while maintaining strong operational awareness. The role requires the ability to build and influence relationships at multiple levels within customer organisations, identify growth opportunities, and translate commercial insight into actionable account plans. Success in this position relies on a customer-centric mindset combined with strong analytical capability, confident negotiation skills, and resilience. The Customer Relationship Manager will proactively manage performance, minimise risk, and consistently deliver commercially sound solutions that strengthen both customer outcomes and company profitability. Key Responsibilities Customer Onboarding & System Setup • Lead the onboarding of all new customers, ensuring a seamless and professional implementation process., • Complete all required account setup within Key2 accurately and efficiently., • Record all customer interactions, agreements, forecasts, and activity within the CRM system to maintain full pipeline visibility., • Work cross-functionally with Operations, Finance, Remarketing, and Sales Support to ensure service readiness and operational excellence. Account Development & Growth Strategy • Develop and execute strategic account plans to drive sustainable revenue growth across existing customers., • Build strong relationships at multiple levels within client organisations, identifying key stakeholders and decision-makers., • Identify, create, and convert upselling and cross-selling opportunities., • Develop and present tailored fleet and rental solutions that address operational and commercial customer needs., • Build, manage, and maintain a forward-looking and accurate sales forecast pipeline. Commercial & Financial Management • Prepare, present, and negotiate commercially sound and profitable proposals., • Apply strong numerical and analytical skills to evaluate performance, utilisation, and commercial opportunities., • Proactive utilisation reviews and strategic contract management., • Maintain strong commercial and operational awareness to ensure proposals are deliverable and aligned to service capability., • Deliver against agreed revenue, margin, retention, and growth targets. Relationship & Performance Management • Act as the primary point of contact and trusted advisor for assigned accounts., • Conduct regular performance reviews and strategic meetings with customers., • Proactively communicate opportunities, risks, and performance insights internally and externally., • Manage objections effectively and demonstrate resilience in competitive or challenging situations., • Maintain high standards of time management to balance customer engagement, reporting, forecasting, and internal collaboration. If your application is successful, you will be contact shortly. The job title and description in this advertisement may differ from the client's official job description/contract .We appreciate your interest in this role. E-Personnel Recruitment aims to acknowledge all applications, but due to the high volume of CVs we receive, this may not always be feasible. You can apply with the utmost confidence to E-Personnel Recruitment directly, experts in both Permanent and Temporary Recruitment, and a proud member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), the professional body for the recruitment industry

Social Work Improvement Lead Children's Services | Surrey £450-£500 per day Lead Improvement. Drive Change. Deliver Better Outcomes. Are you a senior leader with a strong track record of driving improvement, transformation and performance within Children's Services? We are seeking an experienced Social Work Improvement Lead to provide strategic leadership within our multi-agency Family Safeguarding Hub, playing a key role in strengthening service effectiveness, improving decision-making and delivering better outcomes for children, young people and families across Surrey. This is a high-profile leadership opportunity for someone who combines operational expertise with a passion for service improvement, partnership working and transformational change. About the Role As Social Work Improvement Lead, you will work at the heart of Children's Services, driving performance, quality assurance and continuous service development within the Family Safeguarding Hub. Working closely with senior leaders and partners across Children's Services, Early Help, Health, Police and the wider safeguarding network, you will identify opportunities for improvement, implement innovative solutions and ensure services are delivering effective, timely and proportionate responses to vulnerable children and families. You will lead on embedding best practice, strengthening operational performance and supporting cultural and organisational change, ensuring children receive the right support at the right time. Key Responsibilities Service Improvement & Transformation Lead and deliver improvement initiatives across the Family Safeguarding Hub and wider front-door services. Drive service transformation programmes aligned to strategic priorities and safeguarding objectives. Review operational processes, systems and practices to improve efficiency, consistency and outcomes. Embed a culture of continuous improvement, learning and innovation across teams and partner agencies. Performance & Quality Assurance Utilise performance data, audit findings and quality assurance activity to identify trends, risks and areas for development. Develop and implement performance improvement plans that deliver measurable service outcomes. Ensure robust governance, accountability and oversight of safeguarding decision-making. Support preparation for inspections and external reviews, driving readiness and continuous compliance. Leadership & Partnership Working Provide visible leadership across a complex multi-agency environment. Build and maintain strong, productive relationships with safeguarding partners to drive shared objectives. Influence senior stakeholders and contribute to strategic planning across Children's Services. Support managers and practitioners to embed relationship-based and strengths-based practice. Resource & Operational Management Lead and develop a highly skilled team of specialist professionals and advisors, fostering a culture of high performance and accountability. Manage resources effectively to support service delivery and maximise value for money. Hold responsibility for a staffing budget of approximately £1.5 million, ensuring effective workforce planning and financial oversight. About You We're looking for a dynamic and resilient leader who can demonstrate: Significant leadership and management experience within statutory Children's Services. A proven track record of delivering service improvement, transformation and performance management programmes. Strong experience of quality assurance, audit activity and improvement planning. The ability to analyse complex performance information and translate insights into meaningful service improvements. Excellent stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills. Experience of leading services through change in complex safeguarding environments. A strong understanding of safeguarding legislation, policy and practice.You will be a qualified Social Worker with substantial experience operating at a senior management level and a passion for improving services for children, young people and families. Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to lead meaningful change within a critical safeguarding service, influence strategic developments across the partnership and make a lasting impact on outcomes for children and families across Surrey. If you're a values-driven leader with a passion for improvement, transformation and delivering excellence in Children's Services, we'd love to hear from you. Connect2Surrey is a trading style of Surrey & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Surrey County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Surrey is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

Registered Manager - Home Care £40,000 Bonus scheme + 27 Days Holiday + Blue Light Card + Employee Assistance Programme Leatherhead, Surrey Permanent | Full-Time Are you an experienced care manager ready to build something great within a market leading company? Would you thrive leading a well-established branch with full autonomy, supported by a senior leadership team and peer network? Looking for a permanent, stable role where you can shape the future of care in your community? Then this could be for you... We're looking for a passionate and people-focused Registered Manager to lead a well-established domiciliary branch in Leatherhead. You'll be at the heart of delivering outstanding home care and building a strong local reputation, creating a branch culture that prioritises quality, person-centred care, and operational excellence. What's in it for you? Up to £38,000 basic salary Permanent leadership role with full autonomy Build and shape a branch from day one Ongoing support from a senior leadership team Career progression into senior roles as the branch grows 25 days' holiday (rising to 27 with service) Blue Light Card, Employee Assistance Programme, and employee recognition rewards Industry-leading in-house training About the Branch: Well-established branch in Leatherhead Supporting adults of all ages to live independently at home Backed by a nationally respected care provider Fully regulated by the Care Quality Commission Local team culture focused on person-centred care, quality, and operational excellence Supported by an experienced senior leadership team About the Role: Lead the ongoing development of the Leatherhead branch Hold CQC registration and ensure compliance from day one Recruit, develop, and manage a team of care professionals Build strong relationships with customers, families, and local stakeholders Drive growth in care hours and establish a strong local reputation Take full responsibility for commercial performance, quality, and operational excellence Requirements: Experience in a management role within the care sector and ideally domiciliary care Strong knowledge of CQC requirements Level 5 in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or working towards) Proactive mindset and passion for person-centred care Confident leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop others Interested? If you're ready to launch and lead this new branch with autonomy, support, and meaningful progression, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or send your CV referencing the job title and location to: Premier Recruitment Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be assessed solely on merit. INDHEAL

Group Executive Chef - Lodestone House at The Reigate Grammar School Group Lead Culinary Excellence Across One of the UK's Leading Independent School Groups Lodestone House is proud to deliver exceptional catering and hospitality services across The Reigate Grammar School Group , comprising Reigate Grammar School, Reigate St Mary's, Micklefield School and Chinthurst School. With a rich history and an innovative approach to education, the Group is renowned for its academic excellence, outstanding pastoral care and vibrant co-curricular programme. We are now looking for an exceptional Group Executive Chef to lead our culinary operation and set the benchmark for food quality, innovation and hospitality across the Group. About the Role As Group Executive Chef , you will provide strategic and operational culinary leadership across the Lodestone House portfolio, with The Reigate Grammar School Group as a flagship account. You will shape the culinary vision, drive innovation and ensure consistently high standards across multiple sites. Working closely with operational leaders, school leadership teams and culinary managers, you will champion fresh, seasonal food and create memorable dining experiences for pupils, staff and visitors. This is a high-profile senior leadership opportunity for a commercially focused and inspirational chef who enjoys being visible and hands-on, developing talented teams and delivering culinary excellence across multiple locations. What You'll Be DoingCulinary Leadership Develop and deliver the culinary strategy across the Lodestone House portfolio. Lead, inspire and mentor Head Chefs, Chef Managers and their teams. Create innovative, seasonal menus reflecting current food trends and client expectations. Drive consistency and excellence across dining, hospitality and event services. Provide visible, hands-on culinary leadership and support sites whenever required. Food Quality & Standards Champion exceptional food quality, presentation and customer experience. Ensure compliance with food safety, allergen legislation and company standards. Drive consistency through effective recipe management, purchasing compliance and production standards. Promote sustainable sourcing, responsible food practices and waste reduction. Continuously review and develop the food offer to exceed expectations. Commercial Performance Manage food cost performance, gross profit and budget delivery. Use operational data and insight to maximise participation and profitability. Support new contract mobilisations and the retention of existing business. Contribute to business growth through menu development, food presentations and client engagement. People & Talent Development Build and develop a high-performing culinary leadership team. Deliver coaching, mentoring and structured development programmes. Support succession planning and create clear career pathways for culinary talent. Foster an inclusive, collaborative and innovative food culture. Client & Business Partnership Build strong and trusted relationships with school leadership teams and key stakeholders. Support hospitality events, client presentations and business development opportunities. Act as a culinary ambassador for Lodestone House. Ensure every location consistently delivers an exceptional hospitality experience. About You We're looking for an experienced senior culinary leader who can combine creativity and culinary expertise with strong commercial and people leadership. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Group Executive Chef, Executive Chef or Regional Executive Chef within education, hospitality or contract catering. Experience leading multiple kitchen teams across several sites. A genuine passion for fresh food, culinary innovation and exceptional customer experiences. Strong commercial awareness, including food cost and budget management. Outstanding leadership, coaching and people development skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects. A proven track record of driving culinary standards and continuous improvement. A flexible approach, with the ability and willingness to travel between Lodestone House locations as required. Why Join Lodestone House? This is an exciting opportunity to take a Group-level culinary leadership role within a premium independent education environment, working across a collection of highly regarded schools. You'll have the opportunity to shape the food strategy, influence culinary standards across multiple sites, develop the next generation of culinary talent and create exceptional dining experiences for thousands of pupils, staff and guests. If you're an inspirational chef who combines culinary creativity, commercial thinking and exceptional leadership , we'd love to hear from you. Join Lodestone House and help us set a new standard for independent school catering. About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/1208/98279001/52825195/SU #Lodestone House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

Caterplus - More Than a Meal, It's a Community At Stiperstones Court, within Caterplus , we don't just serve food - we create warm, welcoming spaces where the over-55 community can connect, share, and enjoy great company over delicious meals. Every dish is made with care, fresh ingredients, and a big helping of heart. What you'll be doing... As a Chef Manager you will proactively manage teams on site as well as be accountable for recruiting, inducting, training, and supporting colleagues to deliver an efficient, high-quality service to Elior UK, our customer and clients. Motivating and managing a team Controlling and managing a budget Accountable for ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison to enable operational excellence Working Pattern: 5 Days Out Of 7 | 37.5 Hours Per Week Job ID: 7351 What can you bring? Genuine interest in customer service excellence Focused on the front line Proven team leader experience Self-motivated and able to work well unsupervised Previous experience within catering desirable Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks! At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you: Free, tasty meals • Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work! Flexible working, • including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule. Plenty of Time to Unwind, • 28 days of holiday, and after two years, enjoy even more with 31 days. Leave for life's important moments, • whether family, personal or unexpected. Give back time, • paid volunteering days for the causes you care about. Room to grow, • career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career. Wellbeing first, • mental health support and wellbeing perks. Financial security, • pension schemes and life assurance. Exclusive discounts, • save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel! One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage. Why You'll Love Working Here We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK , serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day. And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued. Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you! We Celebrate You! At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed. Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help! Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat! TPBN1_UKCT