Astute's Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company, to recruit for a Plant Manager to join their modern Energy from Waste Power Station in Slough, Berkshire. The vital Plant Manager role comes with a competitive salary + bonus + private healthcare + other benefits. If you're a Plant Manager, or experienced Operations/Engineering Manager, and are looking to work for a leading organisation who invests in training and professional development of their employees, then upload your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Plant Manager role Reporting to the O&M Director, you will be responsible for: Ensuring the facility is operated efficiently and that all performance targets are met or exceeded. Managing the site O&M team & third-party contractors, ensuring the plant is run in a safe & efficient manner, in compliance with all internal & external standards & legislation. Oversee plant improvement opportunities to...

International Payroll Operations Manager - 12 Month FTC Salary: £80,000 + Completion Bonus Location: Reading Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days home Contract: 12 Month FTC The Role A senior international payroll opportunity responsible for the end-to-end operational delivery of payrolls across multiple countries, combining team leadership, vendor management, new-country implementations and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Oversee accurate, compliant and timely international payroll delivery from end to end. Lead, coach and develop a high-performing payroll team. Review and approve payrolls, reconciliations, payments and key controls. Manage relationships and performance with external payroll vendors. Lead payroll implementation and stabilisation for new countries and store openings. Own international payroll calendars, deadlines and statutory requirements. Drive process improvements, efficiencies and opportunities to bring...

Quantity Surveyor Location: Bracknell Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 The Opportunity Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to work on projects that genuinely make a difference? We are seeking a motivated Quantity Surveyor to join a regional delivery team working across a range of decarbonisation and energy transition projects. Reporting to a Regional Commercial Manager and supported by a wider commercial team, you'll play a key role in the successful commercial delivery of projects while contributing to a more sustainable future. This role offers a flexible and collaborative working environment, combining office-based, site-based and remote working. Key Responsibilities Manage and control the commercial, financial and contractual elements of projects. Produce accurate commercial reports, forecasts and cost/value reconciliations. Prepare timely and accurate client valuations. Lead subcontract procurement activities, including the preparation of subcontract agreements....

Senior Billing Analyst Maidenhead, Berkshire Hybrid Working Full Time Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment is partnering with a leading international organisation to recruit a Senior Billing Analyst to join a growing finance operations team based in Maidenhead. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced billing professional who enjoys working with complex data, driving process improvements, and partnering with stakeholders across a fast-paced, evolving business. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of high-volume billing activity while helping to enhance systems, controls, and operational performance. The role offers significant exposure across multiple business functions and would suit an analytical individual who thrives on problem-solving, continuous improvement, and delivering excellent customer outcomes. Key Responsibilities Oversee the delivery of accurate and timely monthly billing...

Area Sales Manager (Engineering) South of England (Home based Role) £50,000 - £60,000 Basic + Company Car / £550 Monthly Car Allowance + Bonus OTE £72,000 + Benefits This is an opportunity to join a highly successful and growing UK manufacturer which is growing 10% year on year. The business designs, develops, manufactures and installs all of their own bespoke products through a combination of sheet metal and fabrication manufacturing processes. The UK business employs 150, turns over in excess of £30 million a year and part of wider group that employs over 600 staff. The business has grown historically through a combination of organic and acquisitional growth and now have an extensive product range that gives them a strong brand in the market and competitive advantages over their competition. The business is looking to recruit a Area Sales Manager for the South of England with immediate effect. The business is looking for someone who has sales background within...

Location: Reading, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Radar Sales Manager Location: Reading, Crawley, Bristol, Templecombe and Belfast (any Thales office) Other: permanent, full-time, hybrid, with 30 - 50% domestic & international travel Lead the capture of next-generation radar solutions and play a key role in shaping the future of UK air defence. What the role has to offer Shape the Future of UK Radar Capability - influence and secure major Radar programmes that support national defence, security and critical infrastructure. Drive the adoption of...

Location: Reading, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Location: Doncaster/Reading (other Thales sites could be considered) We are looking for an experienced Cryptographic Services Architect to join our Secure Communications & Information Systems business. This is a unique opportunity to lead the architecture, design, and delivery of cutting-edge cryptographic solutions across a portfolio of secure and mission-critical projects. Working within our established Cryptographic Services Practice, you will play a pivotal role in shaping secure solutions that support...

Practice Accountant - Berkshire - 50,000 to 65,000 per annum My client is an established Accountancy Practice of over 40 years servicing clients across the Thames Valley. They are looking for an experienced all round Practice Accountant to join their team and manage the production of year end accounts, corporation tax returns, personal tax returns and review the work of juniors. This role will be client facing and will manage a client portfolio. This role requires someone that is Qualified in ACA or ACCA and must have a minimum of 5 years Accountancy Practice experience and be currently managing a client portfolio. Duties: Manage a portfolio of personal clients Oversee the preparation and review of tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current legislation Preparation and/or review of a range of compliance filings including Capital Gains Tax returns, Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED) returns, Employment Related Securities (ERS) returns & P11D...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - MEP Location: Bracknell Salary: 65,000 - 85,000 The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor - MEP to join a well-established commercial team delivering a major refurbishment and construction programme within a complex live environment in Bracknell. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of the commercial management of MEP works on a high-profile project, ensuring effective cost control, contract compliance and commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle. You will work alongside an experienced project team while gaining exposure to challenging and technically demanding works. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of MEP works across the project, including procurement, cost reporting and contract administration. Carry out measurement and valuation of works from site records and drawings. Prepare and maintain Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and cost-to-complete forecasts....

Personal Tax Manager - Berkshire - £55,000 to £70,000 per annum My client is an established Accountancy Practice of over 40 years servicing clients across the Thames Valley. They are looking for an experienced Personal Tax specialist to join their team and manage a personal client portfolio that includes Ltd Company Directors, Self Employed individuals and High-Net-Worth individuals with all of their tax needs. This role is a Manager vacancy but the client is happy to either take on an experienced Tax Manager or an Assistant Manager looking to step into a Manager role. This position currently doesn't manage a team, but will be responsble for managing a full client portfolio. Duties: Manage a portfolio of personal clients Oversee the preparation and review of tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current legislation Preparation and/or review of a range of compliance filings including Capital Gains Tax returns, Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings...

Job Title: Product Engineer (Test) Location: Bracknell, Office Based Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time The Product Engineer (Test) role is a great opportunity to kickstart your career in engineering. You will help deliver accurate and reliable services while gaining hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle. You will get involved in setting up instrumentation, preparing rigs, testing HVAC equipment, and supporting Senior Engineers with reports and proposals. There may also be chances to support projects off-site, giving you variety and real-world experience. Along the way, you'll build skills in data analysis, documentation, and working to industry standards such as ISO/IEC 17025. It's a role that offers plenty of learning and development while making a real impact. Duties and Responsibilities: Operational Excellence & Efficiency: Deliver a wide range of services. Validate procedures for new and existing products and...

Rutherford Briant are recruiting a Corporate Tax Manager for a leading accountancy and business advisory firm in Maidenhead. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Corporate Tax professional who wants a broad role combining advisory projects, compliance oversight, client relationships and team development. The position can accommodate someone taking their first step into management or an established Manager looking for greater variety and progression. You will work with an interesting portfolio ranging from owner-managed and family businesses to larger UK companies and international groups. The precise balance between advisory and compliance work can be shaped around your experience and longer-term interests. What you will do: Manage a portfolio of corporate tax clients across a variety of sectors and ownership structures Oversee the preparation and review of corporation tax computations, returns and associated compliance work Provide commercially focused...

Project Quality Assurance Engineer This role will be based at our Cyber Centre of Excellence in Maidenhead. Hybrid working is available. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain & maintain DV Security Clearance. Our Cyber business unit is at the forefront of pioneering advanced cryptographic and key management solutions, facilitating the confidential exchange of vital information for customers operating at both tactical and strategic echelons. Join our team and participate in the innovation that ensures the highest security and trust worldwide. As Project Quality Engineer, you are responsible for developing and implementing project quality plans that meet business, customer and contractual requirements. Working under the delegated authority of the Director of Security, Quality & Compliance, the role assures quality across assigned projects and supports the mandatory quality elements of the Business Management System, and helps ensure agreed quality...

Our client is seeking a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant & Operations Manager to become a key point of contact across their head office. This is a varied role combining senior executive support with responsibility for office operations, suppliers, facilities, compliance and business administration. If you're an experienced EA who enjoys taking ownership beyond traditional executive support, improving processes and keeping a business running smoothly behind the scenes, this could be an excellent opportunity. Job Title: Executive Assistant & Operations Manager Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 depending on experience Location: Berkshire, minimum 3 days in the office per week Key Responsibilities: Provide proactive executive support to the CEO, COO and Senior Leadership Team, including complex diary management, meetings, travel and confidential administration Prepare board papers, briefing packs, reports, presentations and meeting documentation,...

Client Advisory Role - VAT Manager Join this national VAT practice in a dynamic client-facing advisory role where your expertise and insight will shape how we deliver outstanding service to a wide portfolio of businesses. Their VAT specialists work collaboratively across the firm, combining strengths in accounting, audit, and taxation to advise clients ranging from growing middle-market companies to major corporations. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of advising clients on complex VAT matters , helping them navigate risk, ensure compliance, and identify strategic opportunities. With flexibility to develop sector expertise or maintain a broader advisory focus, you'll have the autonomy to help shape the future direction of our VAT offering. What You'll Be Doing: As a Manager , you'll be a trusted adviser, leading the relationship between the firm and your clients. Responsibilities include: Acting as the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients,...

Personal Tax Manager - Berkshire - 55,000 to 70,000 per annum My client is an established Accountancy Practice of over 40 years servicing clients across the Thames Valley. They are looking for an experienced Personal Tax specialist to join their team and manage a personal client portfolio that includes Ltd Company Directors, Self Employed individuals and High-Net-Worth individuals with all of their tax needs. This role is a Manager vacancy but the client is happy to either take on an experienced Tax Manager or an Assistant Manager looking to step into a Manager role. This position currently doesn't manage a team, but will be responsble for managing a full client portfolio. Duties: Manage a portfolio of personal clients Oversee the preparation and review of tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current legislation Preparation and/or review of a range of compliance filings including Capital Gains Tax returns, Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED)...

Head of Functional Integration Integration Management Office (IMO) Location: Wokingham, Berkshire Based in Wokingham, Berkshire, Intersurgical Ltd is a global designer, manufacturer and supplier of a wide range of high quality medical devices for respiratory care, providing flexible patient solutions for airway management, anaesthesia, critical care and oxygen and aerosol therapy for applications within emergency care, hospitals and also in the home. Due to a pending carve-out acquisition, Intersurgical is expanding its Integration Management Office (IMO) and is seeking a number of highly experienced functional leaders to support one of the largest and most complex integrations in the medical device sector. We are looking for professionals with extensive experience in Supply Chain, Manufacturing, R&D, Quality & Regulatory, Finance, HR, Commercial and IT. Although these roles sit within the IMO rather than the individual business functions, successful...

Group Tax Analyst - Interim Contract Location: Bracknell, Berkshire Rate: £400 per day Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office, 3 days remote Contract: Initial 3 months, with potential to extend to 6 months Start: ASAP The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Group Tax Analyst to join a high-performing Group Finance function on an initial 3-month interim contract, with potential for extension. This is a key role providing cover within the Group Tax function, working closely with the Group Head of Tax and wider Finance teams across the UK and Europe. The successful candidate will need to be able to hit the ground running, take ownership of key tax accounting and reporting activities, and provide immediate support across a broad range of UK and international tax matters. This would suit an experienced Corporate Tax / Tax Accounting professional with previous in-house experience who is comfortable working autonomously and managing...

Job Title: HR Specialist (Fixed Term Contract 12 - 18 months) Location: Wokingham Salary : 35,000 - 40,000 per annum Working Pattern: Full Time, 37.5 hours per week Upon application for this role you will receive a text message/email link to engage with our AI agent, please complete this to enhance your application As an HR Specialist, you will play a crucial role in delivering a professional and solutions-focused HR service. Your core responsibilities will include: HR Advisory & Employee Relations: Provide day-to-day HR advice and guidance to managers and employees on policies, procedures, and UK employment legislation. Manage a variety of employee relations cases, including absence management, disciplinary actions, grievances, and performance issues. Coach managers to enhance their confidence and capabilities in people management. HR Operations & Lifecycle Support: Support key HR processes throughout the employee lifecycle, including...