Total 356 job vacancies by Hays Specialist Recruitment

Your New Company
The Probation Service is a statutory criminal justice service that supervises offenders serving community sentences or released into the community from prison. Bristol Probation is located in the city centre.

Your new role
As a Residential Worker, you'll work as part of a wider team to provide 24-hour cover at an approved premises (AP) site, including security and monitoring services.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Contributing to effective team practice, communicating effectively with team members and passing on important information
• Maintaining an active presence at the AP, regularly engaging with residents and ensuring their safety at all times
• Escalating any matters of concern to the AP manager to ensure enforcement or compliance with court orders, licences and AP rules
• Supporting and creating a safe working environment for staff, residents and visitors
• Arranging purposeful activities for residents within the AP
• Reinforcing pro-social behaviour and attitudes and challenging anti-social behaviour and attitudes

This role involves substantial out of hours work, both waking night duty and weekend work. You may also be required to cover duties at other APs at times of staff absence.

Rates and hours:
Core hours - £16.00 hourly (+ holidays)
Weekday Overtime - £17.73 hourly (+ holidays)
Weekend Overtime - £23.33 hourly (+ holidays)

Hours are 12 shifts based over a 7-week rota, including nights:
Day shift - 8am-8.30pm
Night shift - 8pm-8.30am

This is a temporary role, 3 months minimum, with the potential to be extended. You will also have the opportunity to apply for permanent roles should they become available.

What you need to succeed
Although no experience is required, a background in security, prisons and probation service or support work would be preferential. You will receive fully paid training. We will need references to cover 3 years of employment with no gaps (character reference required to cover any unemployment gaps). The background checks include an Enhanced DBS and Enhanced Level 1 Security Clearance, which can take up to 12 weeks to complete before starting your new role.


How to apply
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Your new company
This national law firm has a strong reputation for its family work. Due to continued growth of their Family law team, they're looking for lawyers to join them across a variety of levels, from newly qualified up to Senior level.
They offer a flexible and agile (home) working environment, so you can adjust your working location to suit your personal circumstances. This is a largely home working role involving some travel to one of their offices nationally. (For example, their Bristol office is based just outside of Bristol city centre, and they are located in a very commutable location from South Wales, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire.)

Your new roleIn this role, you'll manage a variety of new and existing family caseloads end to end with a client focused approach to targets. You won't need to bring a following of clients with you as the firm will source these for you. As a fast-growing business, they're committed to supporting your development and providing you with the opportunity to shape their future. If you're bought in at the senior level there will also be some line management responsibilities for associate solicitors (if desired).

What you'll need to succeed
You should be a qualified family solicitor or legal executive, if joining at the NQ level you will have completed a seat in family.
With a well-rounded skill set, you should be adept at forging lasting relationships with clients. Experience in handling privately funded family law matters would be a bonus.

What you'll get in returnAs well as a competitive salary, you will enjoy a great benefits package including up to 10% pension contribution, generous holiday allowance, free gym and spa access and free parking. Our client is committed to building an inclusive workplace and offering you the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed in a business that puts people first.
What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Harriet Chapman at Hays Legal. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Job Title: Mechanical EngineerLocation: BristolIndustry: Nuclear, ConsultancyJob Type: Permanent, Full-timeSalary: Between £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Job Summary:We are working with a leading engineering and management consultancy, supporting clients across various sectors, including nuclear, defence, energy, and transport. We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team and contribute to the design and implementation of mechanical systems in multi-discipline engineering projects. They have an exciting pipeline of projects in the mix, including upcoming and existing work.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Involved in mechanical design and analysis within multi-discipline engineering projects
• Develop detailed design specifications and technical drawings using CAD software
• Conduct feasibility studies and analyse design options
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project requirements are met and designs are optimised
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports and documentation
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in a multi-discipline environment
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) for creating detailed technical drawings
• Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) would be preferrable
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills and strong communication and teamwork abilities

Perks and Benefits:

• Salary of between £35,000 - £45,00 with regular pay reviews
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Collaborative and supportive work environment

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Your new company
Join a leading manufacturing company based in Bristol, renowned for its innovative products and commitment to quality. This company is dedicated to maintaining high standards of production efficiency and safety, ensuring the production continues to operate seamlessly.

Your new role
As a Maintenance Supervisor, you will oversee the maintenance team within our manufacturing plant. Your responsibilities will include scheduling and supervising maintenance activities, conducting regular inspections of machinery and equipment, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. You will also manage budgets, order supplies, and work closely with production managers to minimise downtime and optimise production processes.

What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this role, you will need:

• Proven experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance procedures and systems.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Relevant engineering qualifications.
• Proven ability to work under your own initiative and withstand pressure.
  
  What you'll get in return
  In return, you will receive:
• A competitive salary of up to £42,000, depending on experience.
• Career progression and development.
• Paid holiday and a benefits package.
  
  What you need to do now
  If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
  If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Your new role
Hays are working with a financial services organisation in Central Bristol who are looking for a Finance Assistant on a temporary basis for 6 months. Hours are Monday to Friday (37.5 hours), paying £15.39 per hour + holiday. This role is hybrid working, 2 days a week from home. Main responsibilities of the role include:

• Responsible for Accounts Payable - good understanding of the purchase ledger process and procedures
• Responsible for credit control and all outstanding balances
• Carry out all administrative tasks as relevant in a timely manner

What you'll need to succeed

• Team player, customer focussed and able to effectively communicate with both internal and external stakeholders
• Excellent organisational skills
• Attention to detail
• Microsoft packages - Excel (VLOOK ups, Pivot Tables), Word, Outlook
• Understanding of Workday is beneficial

What you'll get in return

• 6-month contract in Central Bristol

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Head of Physical Education (PE) Job
- Salary: Inner London MPS/UPS (£34,502 to £56,959) + TLR 1b (£11,408)
- Start Date: Easter or September 2025
- Location: London Borough of Tower Hamlets, East London
- Contract Term: Permanent
- Contract Type: Full Time

Are you looking for a Head of Physical Education Faculty job? Job available at a mixed 11-18 secondary school in East London!


Your new school
This school is innovative, fully inclusive, and very successful in a very well connected via public transport part of East London. Based in state-of-the-art buildings with impressive facilities they are rated Good by Ofsted. They have high expectations for students. Staff celebrate a real sense of community and are proud of the schools' vision.

Your new role
We are looking to appoint a determined and dynamic individual, committed to driving up standards in Physical Education. To be successful in this role you will have;

• To be the lead professional for the teaching of all Physical Education subjects' courses, and PE extra-curricular activities. To develop further Physical activity within the schools including the sixth form.
• A passion for teaching secondary Physical Education.
• An empathy with young people and a willingness to work hard to motivate and encourage them in developing a love of the subject.
• The ability to organise and teach lessons with flair and imagination.
• A responsibility of raising the standards of teaching, learning and student achievement in Physical Education for students aged 11-18.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in joining one of our partner schools you will need to have QTS and recent experience of teaching Physical Education at KS3 or KS4 in mainstream schools.

What you'll get in return
By working alongside Hays, you will have contact with your own personal recruitment consultant who has access to a wide range of opportunities within the education sector in your area. Our partnership schools recruit directly with Hays and so you will have access to many permanent roles before they are even advertised. As well as this, if you know of other education professionals looking for supply, long term or permanent roles, you can receive £250 worth of high street vouchers every time you recommend a friend to us using our 'Refer a Friend' programme. *terms & conditions apply*.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Head Of Geography (Mat Cover) Job
- Salary: Inner London MPS/UPS (£34,502 to £56,959) + TLR1a (£9,272)
- Start Date: January 2025
- Location: London Borough of Tower Hamlets, East London
- Contract Term: 1 Year Maternity Cover Fixed Term Contract
- Contract Type: Full Time or Part-Time (0.8)

Are you looking for a Head of Geography Faculty job? Job available at a mixed 11-18 secondary school in East London!

Your new school
This school is innovative, fully inclusive, and very successful in a very well connected via public transport part of East London. Based in state-of-the-art buildings with impressive facilities they are rated Good by Ofsted and they have high expectations for students. Staff celebrate a real sense of community and are proud of the schools' vision.

Your new role
We are looking to appoint a determined and dynamic individual, committed to driving up standards in Geography. To be successful in this role you will have;

• To be the lead professional for the teaching of all Geography subjects' courses.
• A passion for teaching secondary Geography.
• An empathy with young people and a willingness to work hard to motivate and encourage them in developing a love of the subject.
• The ability to organise and teach lessons with flair and imagination.
• A responsibility of raising the standards of teaching, learning and student achievement in Geography for students aged 11-18.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in joining one of our partner schools you will need to have QTS and recent experience of teaching Geography at KS3 or KS4 in mainstream schools.

What you'll get in return
By working alongside Hays, you will have contact with your own personal recruitment consultant who has access to a wide range of opportunities within the education sector in your area. Our partnership schools recruit directly with Hays and so you will have access to many permanent roles before they are even advertised. As well as this, if you know of other education professionals looking for supply, long term or permanent roles, you can receive £250 worth of high street vouchers every time you recommend a friend to us using our 'Refer a Friend' programme. *terms & conditions apply*.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Science Teacher (Chemistry Preferred) Job
- Salary: Inner London MPS/UPS (£34,502 to £56,959)
- Start Date: Easter, July or September 2025
- Location: London Borough of Tower Hamlets, East London
- Contract Term: Permanent
- Contract Type: Full Time

Are you looking for a Science Teacher job? Job available at a mixed 11-18 secondary school in East London!

Your new school
This school is innovative, fully inclusive, and very successful in a very well connected via public transport part of East London. Based in state-of-the-art buildings with impressive facilities, they are rated Good by Ofsted, and they have high expectations for students. Staff celebrate a real sense of community and are proud of the schools' vision.

Your new role
We are looking to appoint a determined and dynamic individual, committed to driving up standards in Science. To be successful in this role you will have;

• A passion for teaching secondary Science.
• An empathy with young people and a willingness to work hard to motivate and encourage them in developing a love of the subject.
• The ability to organise and teach lessons with flair and imagination.
• A responsibility of raising the standards of teaching, learning and student achievement in Science for students aged 11-18.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in joining one of our partner schools you will need to have QTS and recent experience of teaching Science at KS3 or KS4 in mainstream schools. ECT/NQTs are welcome to apply.

What you'll get in return
By working alongside Hays, you will have contact with your own personal recruitment consultant who has access to a wide range of opportunities within the education sector in your area. Our partnership schools recruit directly with Hays and so you will have access to many permanent roles before they are even advertised. As well as this, if you know of other education professionals looking for supply, long term or permanent roles, you can receive £250 worth of high street vouchers every time you recommend a friend to us using our 'Refer a Friend' programme. *terms & conditions apply*.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Your new company
Hays are working with a public sector organisation to support with the recruitment of a permanent Application Support Engineer. The role is hybrid working out of the office in North Bristol and will pay c£40,000 - c£50,000 depending on experience. The organisation has a fantastic culture & work environment.
Your new role & what you'll need to succeed
In the role, you'll work in the IT directorate in a technical team to support maintaining and enhancing the organisations Microsoft platform and applications. You'll ideally come from an application support / IT system administration background with experience supporting internal bespoke applications. Some experience across the following will be beneficial: database design and management, Power Platform, D365, Azure, ITIL, Agile Delivery, SQL Server, Power BI, DevOps principals.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a very competitive benefit package regarding annual leave & pension. You'll be able to work remotely, going into the office once or twice a week (could be more flexible). You'll have exposure to a lot of training and development alongside a salary depending on experience between £40,000 - £50,000pa.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Your new companyOur client is looking for an experienced Wills Writer and Estates Planning Paralegal to join their well-established department and currently has several positions available. This role is a home working position involving some travel to one of their offices nationally, however they offer a flexible and agile (home) working environment along with hybrid and in-person options, so you can adjust your location to suit your personal circumstances. (For example, their Bristol office is based just outside of Bristol city centre, and they are located in a very commutable location from South Wales, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire.)Our client also offers internal trainee solicitor programmes (with a lean toward estate planning), along with lots of opportunity for progression.
Your new roleIn this role, you'll manage estate planning cases end to end, alongside drafting and taking instructions on a variety of wills and associated estate planning documents. You'll communicate with clients remotely, providing an outstanding service and case resolution. You'll gain exposure to a variety of cases, allowing you to build on your knowledge within a supportive team.

You will:
* document and write wills of various complexity, write powers of attorney and other estate planning documentation, making sure all paperwork is accurate and professionally written
* communicate with clients and external partners via the phone and written communication throughout each case
* manage an incoming case load and work with those parties involved towards the successful completion of a case

You will be offered a fantastic opportunity to grow and succeed in a fast-growing area of the business.
About youThese roles are open to experienced private client paralegals with experience in drafting wills and advising clients regarding estate planning matters. You will be an experienced paralegal or will writer with previous experience of drafting wills and advising clients relating to estate planning matters. You should also have the ability to build positive relationships with clients and always be looking to give excellent customer care.
What you'll get in returnAs well as a competitive salary, you will enjoy a great benefits package including an offering of internal trainee solicitor programmes, generous holiday allowance, up to 10% pension contribution, free gym and spa access and free parking. Our client is committed to building an inclusive workplace and offering you the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed in a business that puts people first.
With very flexible, hybrid and remote working options available, this is a unique opportunity that would suit those already in the Southwest or those looking to relocate to the Southwest in the future.
What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Harriet Chapman at Hays Legal. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Your new company
Our client are looking for Private Client/Probate lawyers to join their well-established department and currently have several positions available at different levels, from NQ through to experienced lawyers, as well as non-qualified candidates with equivalent legal experience. Our client offers a flexible and agile (home) working environment, so you can adjust your working location to suit your personal circumstances. This role is a home working position involving some travel to one of their offices nationally. (For example their Bristol office is based just outside of Bristol city centre, and they are located in a very commutable location from South Wales, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire.)


Your new role
In this role, you'll manage your own caseload end-to-end, and focus on the needs of your clients. You'll take responsibility for a varied caseload of probate cases from start to finish, using a case management system. You'll work collaboratively with support from experienced members of the team to continually develop your expertise. You will be offered a fantastic opportunity to grow and succeed in a fast-growing area of the business. If joining at the more senior level, you'll have the opportunity to manage a caseload of high net worth and complex cases from start to finish and provide legal technical know-how to other members of the team.


About you
These probate roles are open to lawyers at NQ level through to more experienced lawyers operating at Senior Associate/Legal Director level. This role would suit someone with a solid background in Probate; you will be qualified as a solicitor, CILEX or STEP qualification, or you might not be qualified but have equivalent legal experience with significant probate experience. You will have a client-focussed approach, with the ability to put the client's interests at the heart of what you do. If joining at the more senior end, you will have the ability to handle a wide variety of complex cases and experience of dealing with taxable estates to include GROBs, POAT, business, agricultural and cross border interests. You should also have a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, along with great team-working skills with the ability to build positive relationships with a range of colleagues.


What you'll get in return
As well as a competitive salary, you will enjoy a great benefits package including up to 10% pension contribution, generous holiday allowance, free gym and spa access and free parking. Our client is committed to building an inclusive workplace and offering you the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed in a business that puts people first.


What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Harriet Chapman at Hays Legal. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Your new firm
This established international law firm is looking for a Corporate solicitor at the Senior Associate or Associate Director level to join their highly regarded top tier Corporate team in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected and vibrant team with the prospect of a varied and interesting workload. You will have the opportunity to work on both national and international deals whilst all the time pursuing sector interests and within a supportive and collegiate environment.


Your new role
This team provide the full spectrum of corporate services including private equity, venture capital, mergers & acquisitions, equity capital markets, fund formation and financial services. The firm focus on acting for clients within the key sectors of digital business, financial services, real estate & infrastructure and energy & utilities. You will enjoy working with clients such as large quoted companies, privately owned businesses, banks, financial institutions and institutional investors; in the last year the team have acted on over 60 deals with an aggregate value of over £2billion.


What you will need to succeed
Our client are keen to hear from candidates at the senior associate or associate director level. You will have gained a wide range of experience at a well-respected City or highly regarded national firm. Due to the nature of the work and the structure of the team, you will ideally be a 4-8 PQE lawyer, although candidates with more or less experience will be considered. You will be passionate about developing your career in the Corporate sector and have a high degree of self-motivation and willingness to learn, the ability to work effectively in a team and a passion for delivering excellent service to clients.


What you'll get in return
This is an excellent opportunity to join an award-winning law firm who offer exceptional career progression and development opportunities; it would be a particularly good role for those looking to move out of London to the South West. You will be working alongside a well-practised team in a collaborative environment, as well as receiving a competitive salary and generous employee benefits.


What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. INDHLEG
We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to havegained the level of experience required, but this does not precludeapplications from those with more or less PQE.

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Your firm
This role is a rare opportunity to work as a Paralegal for a leading international law firm across a broad range of areas. As a Matter Support paralegal based in their hybrid Bristol office, you will be part of a central team providing support to a range of legal teams alongside other paralegals and apprentices. You will have the opportunity to work with talented lawyers and a wide range of clients in a fast-paced environment. Over time, you will gain exposure to a range of work types, primarily in the firm's insurance practice.

Your new role Once you have gained the necessary experience and skills, you will have the opportunity to work within legal teams on an informal internal placement basis. Subject to business need, these placements are usually 10 months long, with direct associate supervision, giving you a broad paralegal experience and providing the opportunity to build relationships with people across the whole office.
The Matter Support team offers experience in a range of practice areas, with work coming from various legal teams including Professional and Financial Risks, Construction, Cyber, and Employment. Most of the teams' work is supporting insurance teams, usually with matters that involve defending professionals (such as architects, financial advisors, and solicitors) alongside their professional indemnity insurers in the event of a claim, meaning an interest in civil litigation is a must.
You will receive bespoke training with an induction built around regular tasks the team complete. You will also have access to a broad curriculum of firm wide training events, and a buddy to help you settle in. This role also offers the opportunity to train and mentor apprentices and new starters to the team once you've mastered elements of the role and are ready to share your knowledge.
The firm are supportive of qualification through alternative routes and have a funding policy in place to support with the costs for SQE2, Equivalent Means and CILEx. This role offers the opportunity for quality qualifying work experience and the firm has seen paralegals successfully qualify via these routes. The team and firm's growth ambitions also provide opportunities for supervisory positions in the future.
What you'll need to succeed

• A law degree, GDL or equivalent, ideally with paralegal experience or experience in a similar type of role.
• Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing
• Good attention to detail with excellent organisational skills and the ability to adapt to shifting priorities and adapt plans accordingly.
• Hardworking, enthusiastic and motivated
• Able to build internal relationships to understand expertise across the firm and to deliver excellent client service.

What you'll get in return
With both flexible and hybrid working options available, this is a great opportunity that would suit Paralegals who are already based in the Southwest, or who are looking to move to the region in the near future.

What you need to do now
Please contact Harriet Chapman at Hays Legal for further information. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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***Bristol-based client, but you can do this assignment 100% remotely***
Our client is looking for a Finance Business Partner to support the business partnering and management accounts function, to work closely with the Corporate Service directorate and, in particular, Digital Services.

• Required start date: 2nd December - initially for 3 months (likely to be 6 months at least)
• Paying between £475-£525 a day via Umbrella or PAYE (inside IR35 role)
• Requires full SC clearance that is valid for the duration of the assignment, which could be until May 2025 initially.

• Managing two Management Accountants.
• Getting involved with preparation for the interim audit and year-end audit.
• There is also a potential to get involved with the wider programme of work as they migrate to SAP4Hana in April 2025.
• They are also working on a business wide spending review and aligning this with the budget-setting process for 25/26.
  

Key deliverables

• Be able to embed quickly into the corporate services directorate as a finance business partner, meeting stakeholders, particularly in the digital area.
• Understand what the business drivers are and collaborate on setting budgets for 25/26 and assist in both Interim and Year end Audits.
• Prepare monthly reports, provide analysis and insight that links financial reports to business strategies.

Key requirements to apply:

• Full professional qualification in accountancy UK CCAB or CIMA* with current membership of a professional body
• Experience of effective relationships and stakeholder management skills with the ability to persuade, influence and motivate others to engage actively in good financial management.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to describe complex technical issues in a clear non-technical way, including through report writing and presentation skills.
• Experience of budget setting in a time-pressured environment using a variety of tools and knowledge and business intelligence.
• Sound problem-solving skills.
• Robust analytical and interpretative skills.
• The ability to quickly assimilate and apply new techniques and knowledge.

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Charles Maidment from the Hays Bristol senior finance team.
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Finance AccountantFull-Time - Bristol
We are looking for a Finance Accountant to join our FM client's Financial and Accounting department to act as the first point of contact for all RTR issues and queries.
What are the main duties?You will work alongside the wider Shared Service team to implement an agenda and processes addressing any differences in practices and performance. You will also work to promote and maintain centralised activites across all business units activities, acting as a business partner.
Other duties include:

• Day to day management of RTR activities and onshore team such as balance sheets, checklists and deadlines
• Developing the internal team branding
• Act as finance expert within the Business Partnering role
• Manage integration of new acquisitions into standard RTR systems and processes
• Manage and update finance processes, maps, SOP's in line with RTR strategy and Group policy
• Build strong relationships with outsource providers and all Business Unit and FSSC teams

What are we looking for?
We are looking for a person with a high level of Accounting experience holding full Accountant Qualifications. You will also have experience working within a Shared Service or Outsourcing environment, holding an understanding of governance and implementing change. Additionally, you'll have a good attention to detail, have the ability to work alongside a variety of high stakeholders and be able on Excel with large data sets. Experience using SAP ERP is preferred but not essential.


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