Total 8 Director/C-Level Human Resources job vacancies in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, M2 3AW

Your new company
Hays are delighted to be working with an energetic, dynamic and growing project management consultancy based in Cambridge. This company has an incredibly diverse and exciting portfolio of projects, keeping the clients at the heart of everything they do, they have formed long-standing client partnerships. They work in Healthcare, Education, Residential, Arts, Heritage, Research Facilities and Commercial.


Due to huge success within the team and continued growth, they are now looking to expand and hire a Project Manager (Senior to Director Level).


Your new role
As the new Project Lead, you'll be responsible for liaising with the client on all aspects of the project, working alongside the client to understand their goals and aspirations. You will also be responsible for monitoring the successful delivery of the project, with financial performance and client satisfaction. In addition to the above, you will ensure compliance, aid coordination between members of the design team and appoint specialists and conduct project presentations.


What you'll need to succeed
Ideally, you will have a diverse range of skills and experience, from building surveying, engineering, architecture, or design management, and would be interested in developing your career in a transformative direction. Preferably, you will be based in Cambridgeshire or London with a track record of project management and delivery of varying scales. You will be passionate about working together with clients and demonstrate a proactive and solution-based approach. It is likely you will be degree qualified, or equivalent, in a relevant industry discipline.


What you'll get in return
Not only will you be joining an enthusiastic and growing team in a central Cambridge location with a portfolio of complex, exciting, and sustainable projects, but you will also receive a highly competitive salary, a mobile phone and laptop where possible, a pension scheme and 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. You will also receive a bespoke and tailored training plan agreed with your managing director to promote and continue your professional development.


What you need to do now
If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or call Jack Downes on 01223 464 577 for a confidential discussion on your career aspirations. Even if this job isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to chat about your next career move.


If you know of anyone who may be interested in this role, please do let us know. As a token of our appreciation for any successful referrals, you will receive up to £250 in vouchers.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Tax Director or Associate Tax Director - Are you looking for a role in one of the leading M&A Tax teams, delivering on some of the largest buy-outs in Europe and working with the largest private equity houses and infrastructure funds?
Building your client portfolio, refining your skill set and developing deep client relationships are just some of the many possibilities that this opportunity can offer you.

This role will allow you to;

• Expand your M&A skills
• Gain exposure to a diverse client base, including large international and mid-cap private equity houses, infrastructure funds, multinational companies and emerging capital providers
• Participate in all aspects of the deal cycle from due diligence services, tax structuring, input into SPA and financing document input, post-acquisition implementation and reorganisations and ongoing advice to portfolio companies in preparation for sale
• Get involved in client business development activities
• Hone your marketing skills
• Develop your technical skills either by receiving training and coaching or by providing it to more junior members of our team
• Be part of a team that has diversity and inclusion as a shared value and is committed to prioritising our inclusion agenda.

As part of the team, take the lead on delivering key parts of our client services. You will have the opportunity to use your commercial awareness and professional expertise, along with leveraging the skills and expertise of others, to deliver the best possible experience and outcomes for our clients.You might own or manage key elements of a client relationship and, with an appropriate level of support, will be expected to proactively identify innovative solutions for your clients and pursue new business development opportunities by utilising your networks and market knowledge.
You will also be either people managers or act as coaches and role models to the junior members of the team. You will be a confident team player and enjoy sharing your knowledge and expertise with others, as well as continuing to build your own technical expertise or specialism.

• Advising UK and international clients on transaction tax and wider commercial M&A Issues managing a portfolio of high profile projects
• Due diligence in respect of mergers and acquisitions
• Ad hoc project work
• To have a broader perspective of potential issues encountered when managing diverse teams and the strategies to overcome them
• To have a clear understanding of the firms commitment to creating a more inclusive culture

Your professional experience

• ACA/CTA or equivalent qualification is preferred.
• Exposure to international clients
• Prior M&A experience gained in a professional services firm is preferred
• Excellent communication and project management skills
• The ability to analyse information, identify issues and prioritise them.

In reward

Our client pride themselves on ensuring the environment you join will provide you with the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before. Your own strengths, perspective and personality are nurtured and valued. You will have the opportunity to progress your career as far as you want, no restrictions.

• Hybrid and flexible working - work/life balance is of high importance.
• Unbeatable salary
• Bonus
• Big 4 Benefits package

Please contact Cara Whyte at Hays or apply online

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Hays is seeking a Senior Manager of Associate Director for a top tier UK wealth management and professionals' services group. Known for their growth and innovation, our client values integrity and excellence, ensuring they employ the best talent.

Their Cambridge office is on a significant growth trajectory and needs a motivated Tax Senior Manager or Associate Director to join and help lead this dynamic team. Based in the beautiful and thriving city of Cambridge, you will be part of a rapidly expanding and vibrant team with ambitious plans. If you possess entrepreneurial flair and are looking for fast-track progression, this could be the perfect role for you.

Job Description

Key responsibilities include:

• You will be involved in business development of existing and new clients as well as potentially developing a specialist field of technical and/or sector knowledge and expertise.
• You will work closely with shareholders and founders of OMB's and will be involved in advisory work across shareholder level planning work, corporate reconstruction, transactions, succession planning, sale planning.
• You will manage a portfolio of corporate compliance clients.

Key Experience and Qualifications

• CTA/ACA or ACCA Qualified
• Significant corporate tax experience gained within the profession
• Technically capable tax adviser who is able to manage complex client work
• Demonstrable experience of managing people and clients
• Existing business development skills and appetite to grow business
• Project management experience
• Experience of dealing with senior stakeholders both internally and externally

Rewards and benefits

• Competitive salary
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Pension contribution
• Hybrid working model (role dependant)
• Generous holiday package
• Option to purchase additional holiday
• Shared parental leave

Please apply online or contact Cara Whyte at Hays to discuss in complete confidence.

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Expand your career with one of the Big 4 firms in Cambridge. This is an extremely unique and exciting time to join the team as the firm continues to invest and build out the Cambridge Tax team working together jointly, providing a seamless exceptional tax.Cambridge and the wider East of England region is rich with a broader base of traditional industries including Real Estate, Agriculture, Manufacturing, Consumer and Leisure. This balance of new technology and broader industry base drives a strong culture of innovation across the Region
About The RoleAs Tax Director you will have the opportunity to work within the UK tax technical and national network, therefore having unfettered access to UK tax specialists, enabling you to service your clients with robust value add tax advice. You will bring and gain significant and varied experience in building a business and advising. This role will oversee the breadth of middle market clients including, family owned businesses, private equity portfolio companies, mid cap and inbound companies and scale up/start up business on a broad range of complex matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely and manage senior stakeholders including Partners and Directors across the tax networks.
• Responsible for developing new client relationships, identifying and pursuing new opportunities from within our market including market activation.
• Build a diverse portfolio of client engagements, including large corporate businesses, private equity portfolio companies and family offices and start ups.
• Private Business tax focus - work with a variety of clients and lead projects, introducing the relevant specialists as appropriate.
• Develop market leading relationships with both our key clients (including many well-known household names) and internal stakeholders, collaborating across the firm when developing client relationships or delivering complex projects.
• Subject Matter Expert - an expert level of relevant tax knowledge, remain up to date with technical developments including changes in tax law and legislation, such that you can advise clients and internal stakeholders on the latest tax technical issues, including delivering sessions at client / knowledge events.

Skills and Experience
The successful candidate will possess expert tax knowledge and the proven ability to work collaboratively with various tax professionals to provide world class tax advice to clients;

• Must possess an ACA and/or CTA (or international equivalent)
• Relevant and up-to-date UK Tax knowledge - varied experience of more complex tax issues facing both locally and internationally owned businesses and private equity portfolio companies.
• Proven experience of business development - new and existing clients or gaps in the market to create profitable opportunities/value propositions for tax services.
• Previous project management experience
• Senior stakeholder management - both internal and external.
• Efficient use of technology in managing client and contact relationships, pursuing opportunities and overseeing the delivery of analysis and written deliverables.
• Previous experience of scaling efficiencies and continuous improvement/new ways of working across multiple projects and environments to dedicated timelines
• Proven leadership experience

To receive the full job specification, along with salary and benefits package please contact Cara Whyte at Hays on email or 07502377206

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Transactional Services Assistant Director / Director
Manchester City Centre - Hybrid (2 days/week WFH)
Qualifications: ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
Salary: Up to £90,000 Depending on experience

Time Recruitment have partnered up with an incredible Accountancy Practice, known for the way they look after their staff. They're looking to add a Transactional Services Assistant Director or Director to their Manchester team. This role will sit within the wider Corporate Finance / Due Diligence department.

Experience Required:
* Extensive experience in Financial Due Diligence assignments for Corporates, Funders, and Private Equity.
* Proven track record of project management in Financial Due Diligence engagements.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office systems (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Experience managing and training junior team members.
* Ability to balance project work with Business Development activities.

Job Responsibilities:
1. Project Management:
* Determine project scope and resource requirements for Financial Due Diligence engagements.
* Monitor progress against budget and established timeframes.
* Review work completed by junior team members and resolve all project issues prior to Partner or Director review (where applicable).
2. Reporting:
* Scope, prepare, and review reports using Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
* Ensure high-quality deliverables are produced for clients.
3. Team Management:
* Contribute to the management of the project team on a day-to-day basis.
* Provide training and mentorship to junior team members.
* Capture, address, and effectively communicate client/project feedback to team members and the Director/Partner of the project.
4. Client Relationship Development:
* Develop new relationships with clients and leverage existing relationships.
* Support the conversion of opportunities into chargeable work, including pitch and scope participation.
* Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, and stay informed about the wide range of services the firm offers.

Ideal Candidate:
* Demonstrates the ability to work independently on projects with the support of the wider team.
* Balances working on projects with Business Development activities.
* Lives locally to Manchester and can travel to the city centre three days a week.

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Hays are working with a regional accounting firm in Cambridge, so assist them with appointing an Audit Director. This exciting role, comes with strong progression prospects and real scope to further develop your existing management and accounting skills, as well as your external profile. You will be responsible for the day to day running of the Corporate Services Group in Cambridge. In addition, you will be expected to participate in all stages of an audit from planning through to fieldwork and finalisation of the assignment for Partner review. As a senior member of the team, reporting directly to Partners, you will manage a team of auditors simultaneously alongside multiple engagements, whilst also taking a lead on client contact.

Responsibilities will include:

* Day to day management of the Cambridge Corporate Services Group: training, mentoring and developing team members
* Reviewing assignments and working papers, providing constructive feedback to team members
* Managing a varied portfolio of clients, to involve communicating engagement progress, problems, financial information and other business concerns
* Participating in networking
* Building client relationships
* Taking responsibility for achieving engagement profitability - billings and collections
* Supporting the partners with business development activities, client tender processes
* Supporting team members and clients, at times across multiple offices, in a role that has a requirement for flexible working hours including additional hours when required

Essential skills required:

* A proven background in Audit within a UK practice is essential, as is front line client contact. Qualified to ICAEW/ACCA or by experience. A working knowledge of corporation tax would be helpful.
* Must be keen to be involved in all aspects of audit planning and have a good working knowledge of accounts preparation under UK GAAP
* Experience of CCH accounts software would be advantageous, or other similar software packages
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work well in a team environment
* Self-motivated, hard-working, flexible and prepared to undertake some travel.
* Flexible and willing to undertake some travel plus overnight stays away from home.
* A full UK driving licence and access to own transport is essential.

Desirable skills and experience:

* Sector specialist experience in IFRS would be beneficial
* Prior involvement in staff recruitment and induction.
* Previous experience of making presentations on technical matters
* A focus on personal development and the development of others
* Prior experience in tender processes/presentations, business development work and networking

The package includes;

* Flexible working
* Dress for your diary
* Death in service
* Cycle to work
* Free parking
* Health care
* Holiday purchase
* Contributory pension
* Private medical
* Shopping discounts
* Sick pay
* Well-being support
* Social events

For more details or to apply please contact Cara Whyte is the strictest confidence

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

The Role:

This role is an exciting opportunity to be a critical part of the talent engine fueling a high growth organization that is radically changing the biotech industry. The Lead Human Resources Business Partner – Corporate Functions will be responsible for establishing and maintaining effective relationships with one or more Sr Leaders in our Corporate Functions and their respective teams while also driving the efficient and effective delivery of key Human Resources projects and objectives.  Success in this role will draw from an established track record of successfully partnering with functional leaders to build capability and maintain effective teams, leading through Moderna’s values and Mindsets, all while delivering results. This role is a key member of the Corporate Function HRBP team and reports to the HR Executive Partner for Corporate Functions. The HRBP team is focused on being a Moderna culture ambassador, business enablement, delivering against intense people growth objectives of the company while also promoting a high-performance culture.

The Lead HR Business Partner will work collaboratively with the Human Resources team and other subject matter experts to solution and align practices and initiatives with the Company’s strategic and operational goals.

Here’s What You’ll Do:

• Provide strategic counsel to key functions and management in the areas of organizational effectiveness and development, coaching and talent management.

• Engage cross-functionally and assist staff at many levels in optimizing the performance of their teams and resolving issues.

• Contribute to creating solutions in such areas as employment, employee communication, talent and career development, employee relations, compensation, benefits, and HRIS delivery.

• Support continued growth and infrastructure by helping to identify talent gaps and development areas across the Corporate Functions and other areas as the business grows.

• Focus on relentless ability to build/re-build teams by using strong capability planning/workforce planning experience to diagnose and recommend best-fit org design frameworks.

• Provide day-to-day support to employees and managers regarding HR practices, HRIS systems, employee relations, development etc.

• Ensure system workflows and communication are efficiently executed across key functions.

• Support HR Executive Partner on key projects and initiatives as well as day-to-day tasks.

Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table:

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 10+ years progressive Human Resources Business Partnership experience required.

• Experience leading enterprise-wide initiatives in a fast growth environment is required, including skill in partnering with other members of the HR team.

• Proven experience leading and owning capability/workforce planning and re-org work in a dynamic, evolving environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven HR business partnership experience within the Finance/Corporate Functions

• Prior experience working in a dynamic global technology, biotechnology and/or pharmaceutical organization.

• Ability to form strong partnerships and trust with employees regardless of level.

• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and collaborate effectively in a dynamic, cross-functional matrix environment.

• Ability to flex and demonstrate dynamic range in managing both strategic and tactical role responsibilities.

• Proven track record of assessing and selecting high potential talent for both their subject matter expertise and cultural fit.

• Experience and comfort in working with EC & VP level business leaders and in helping them tackle business and talent issue.

• Demonstrated ability to influence & represent ideas through development of compelling business cases.

• Outstanding communication skills (verbal and written).

• A natural ability to be organized in how you think, communicate, and conduct your work.

• A desire to be part of a high-growth, transformational company that is Bold, Relentless, Curious, and Collaborative.

• Strong proficiency in Power Point, Excel, and Workday.

Moderna is pleased to provide you and your family with a comprehensive and innovative suite of benefits, including:

• Highly competitive and inclusive medical, dental and vision coverage options
• Flexible Spending Accounts for medical expenses and dependent care expenses
• Lifestyle Spending Account funds to help you engage in personal enrichment and self-care activities
• Family care benefits, including subsidized back-up care options and on-demand tutoring
• Free premium access to fitness, nutrition, and mindfulness classes 
• Exclusive preferred pricing on Peloton fitness equipment
• Adoption and family-planning benefits
• Dedicated care coordination support for our LGBTQ+ community
• Generous paid time off, including:
  •    Vacation, sick time and holidays
  •    Volunteer time to participate within your community
  •    Discretionary year-end shutdown
  •    Paid sabbatical after 5 years; every 3 years thereafter
• Generous Paid Leave offerings, including 18 weeks of 100% paid parental leave for all new parents
• 401k match and Financial Planning tools
• Moderna-paid Life, LTD and STD insurance coverages, as well as voluntary benefit options
• Complimentary concierge service including home services research, travel booking, and entertainment requests
• Free parking or subsidized commuter passes
• Location-specific perks and extras!

About Moderna

Since our founding in 2010, we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform, the infrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered, and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world. 

By living our mission, values, and mindsets every day, our people are the driving force behind our scientific progress and our culture. Together, we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients, our employees, the environment, and our communities.

We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer, a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators, and a Great Place to Work in the U.S.

If you want to make a difference and join a team that is changing the future of medicine, we invite you to visit modernatx.com/careers to learn more about our current opportunities.

Moderna is a smoke-free, alcohol-free and drug-free work environment.

Moderna is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day, please apply!

Moderna is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.

Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry or citizenship, ethnicity, disability, military or protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable law. Moderna is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Belonging, Inclusion, and Diversity are critical to the success of our company and our impact on society. We’re focused on attracting, retaining, developing, and advancing our employees and believe that by cultivating diverse experiences, backgrounds, and ideas, we can provide an environment where every employee is able to contribute their best.

Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the Talent Acquisition Partner or contact the Accommodations team at leavesandaccommodations@modernatx.com.  (EEO/AAP Employer) 

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Are you looking for a role in one of the leading M&A Tax teams, delivering on some of the largest buy-outs in Europe and working with the largest private equity houses and infrastructure funds?

Building your client portfolio, refining your skill set and developing deep client relationships are just some of the many possibilities that this opportunity can offer you.

This role will allow you to;

• Expand your M&A skills
• Gain exposure to a diverse client base, including large international and mid-cap private equity houses, infrastructure funds, multi-national companies and emerging capital providers
• participate in all aspects of the deal cycle from due diligence services, tax structuring, input into SPA and financing document input, post-acquisition implementation and reorganisations and on-going advice to portfolio companies in preparation for sale
• Get involved in client business development activities
• Hone your marketing skills
• Develop your technical skills either by receiving training and coaching or by providing it to more junior members of our team
• Be part of a team that has diversity and inclusion as a shared value and is committed to prioritising our inclusion agenda.

As part of the team take the lead on delivering key parts of our client services. You will have the opportunity to use your commercial awareness and professional expertise, along with leveraging the skills and expertise of others, to deliver the best possible experience and outcomes for our clients.
You might own or manage key elements of a client relationship and, with an appropriate level of support, will be expected to proactively identify innovative solutions for your clients and pursue new business development opportunities by utilising your networks and market knowledge.
You will also be either people managers or act as coaches and role models to the junior members of the team. You will be a confident team player and enjoy sharing your knowledge and expertise with others, as well as continuing to build your own technical expertise or specialism.

• Advising UK and international clients on transaction tax and wider commercial M&A Issues managing a portfolio of high profile projects
• Due diligence in respect of mergers and acquisitions
• Ad hoc project work
• To have a broader perspective of potential issues encountered when managing diverse teams and the strategies to overcome them
• To have a clear understanding of the firms commitment to creating a more inclusive culture

Your professional experience

• ACA/CTA or equivalent qualification is preferred.
• Exposure to international clients
• Prior M&A experience gained in a professional services firm is preferred
• Excellent communication and project management skills
• The ability to analyse information, identify issues and prioritise them.

Salary and benefits

Hybrid and flexible working options available
Unbeatable salary + Bonus + Big 4 Benefits


Please contact Cara Whyte at Hays or apply on line

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk