Birmingham, West Midlands

Location: Tamworth (Hybrid)

Salary: Above Market Average Salary + Overtime (Paid at Time and a Half) + Microsoft Qualifications Allowance

Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week (with potential flexibility on start/finish times)

Overview:

Working for a highly successful Microsoft Gold Partner IT Managed Services company, the 3rd Line Support Analyst is responsible for technically escalated helpdesk calls, providing 3rd line full systems troubleshooting support during major incidents. Housekeeping and maintenance on a variety of system and network infrastructures, mentoring and supporting 1st and 2nd line teams.

This company takes the development of their IT Support teams at all levels so seriously that they pay for you to do Microsoft qualifications - and you're rewarded with a salary increase when you've completed them.

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and resolve service calls escalated to 3rd line level
• General housekeeping and maintenance on a variety of system and network infrastructures
• Assist and mentor Helpdesk Analysts and Senior Helpdesk Analysts with general support queries prior to escalation
• Ensure clients are fully informed of developments related to their outstanding issues
• Keep service management teams appraised of all escalated calls
• Involvement in customer projects including application deployment and systems / network maintenance
• Occasional involvement in system roll-outs, working alongside Technical Consultants to deliver new network deployments to our customers
• Following best practices when making changes to client networks
• Ensuring change control requests are completed for the relevant clients
• Liaison with Technical Consultants and Field Engineers on escalated calls
• Inclusion in an 'out of hours' standby rota
• Upkeep of the Monitoring Platform
• Backup Management
• Patching OS/AV

About you:

• Strong knowledge of Windows desktop environments from Windows Vista and above
• Strong knowledge of Windows server environments from Server 2008 and above
• Strong knowledge of Active Directory administration and troubleshooting
• Group Policies (creation and management of what are they, logon scripts and PowerShell)
• Strong knowledge of Exchange organisation troubleshooting (including fail over)
• Strong knowledge of Office support 2007/2010/2013/2016
• Knowledge of Office 365 troubleshooting, migration and management of user accounts
• Knowledge and experience working with SAN and LAN/WAN technology

Miscellaneous:

• Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week
• 23 days annual leave rising to 27
• Qualifications allowance payable upon successful completion of funded accreditations
• Overtime allowance

Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.

Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process.

If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie.com) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise.

Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Macildowie are currently looking for an Administrator working for a Care Home based in Redditch.

This is a fully office based temporary position with full time hours.

THE ROLE & YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide administrative support to the team.
Handle data entry and maintain accurate records.
Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence.
Assist with scheduling and coordination of meetings.
Ensure all documents are properly filed and accessible.
Handle phone calls and respond to enquiries promptly.

EXPERIENCE SOUGHT IN THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE:

Proven experience in an administrative role.

Strong organisational and time management skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Enhanced DBS check is mandatory.

Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.

Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process.

If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie.com) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise.

Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

Macildowie Recruitment & Retention - Data, BI & MI Analytics
BI Analyst/Developer (PowerBI) - Up to £42,000 - Birmingham - Permanent
Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm - Hybrid Working (1 Day in the Office)

Macildowie Data Analytics have recently collaborated with a private healthcare provider based in Birmingham to recruit a BI Analyst/Developer to the BI functions growing team.

The key objective is to have commercial PowerBI experience including DAX and able to comfortably form key working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Main Responsibilities

• Transforming complex data into actionable insights that drive business growth and optimise performance.
• Identify trends and issues as well as creating purposeful BI/MI and automated dashboards using PowerBI that help our clients business evaluate sales, financial, HR and service performance.
• Cooperating with stakeholders to provide appropriate value-adding commentary helping our client identify gaps and explore.
• Providing regular commentary and insight, ensuring all MI and BI produced tells a story and is easy for users to digest and access.
• Create Ad hoc data analysis requests using Excel, SSRS and PowerBI.
• Support the Data Engineering team to validate data from pipelines.

The Candidate

• Previous experience operating as a BI Developer/BI Analyst/MI Analyst, Data Analyst or in a similar position.
• Ability to create meaningful, clear dashboards with appropriate value-adding commentary.
• Proficient in using data reporting tools such PowerBI including DAX and Excel.
• Able to commute to Birmingham once a week, with occasional travel to London.
• Comfortable working and manipulating large data sets in SQL.
• Excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid working 1 day in the Birmingham office per week.
• Employee referral scheme.
• Free Health Cash plan.
• 24 hours free GP support line
• Free life assurance cover
• Free eye tests
• Car lease discounts
• Discounted gym membership
• Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover

The first stage of the application process is to apply online. If you would like any more information about this vacancy before applying, please get in touch with Tom Whitsey.

Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.

Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process.

If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie.com) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise.

Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

Macildowie Recruitment & Retention - Data, BI & MI Analytics
BI Developer (PowerBI) - Up to £42,000 - Birmingham - Permanent
Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm - Hybrid Working (1 Day in the Office)

Macildowie Data Analytics have recently collaborated with a private healthcare provider based in Birmingham to recruit a BI Developer to the BI functions growing team.

The key objective is to have commercial PowerBI experience including DAX and able to comfortably form key working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Main Responsibilities

• Transforming complex data into actionable insights that drive business growth and optimise performance.
• Identify trends and issues as well as creating purposeful BI/MI and automated dashboards using PowerBI that help our clients business evaluate sales, financial, HR and service performance.
• Cooperating with stakeholders to provide appropriate value-adding commentary helping our client identify gaps and explore.
• Providing regular commentary and insight, ensuring all MI and BI produced tells a story and is easy for users to digest and access.
• Create Ad hoc data analysis requests using Excel, SSRS and PowerBI.
• Support the Data Engineering team to validate data from pipelines.

The Candidate

• Previous experience operating as a BI Developer/BI Analyst/MI Analyst, Data Analyst or in a similar position.
• Ability to create meaningful, clear dashboards with appropriate value-adding commentary.
• Proficient in using data reporting tools such PowerBI including DAX and Excel.
• Able to commute to Birmingham once a week, with occasional travel to London.
• Comfortable working and manipulating large data sets in SQL
• Excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid working 1 day in the Birmingham office per week.
• Employee referral scheme
• Free Health Cash plan
• 24 hours free GP support line
• Free life assurance cover
• Free eye tests
• Car lease discounts
• Discounted gym membership
• Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover

The first stage of the application process is to apply online. If you would like any more information about this vacancy before applying, please get in touch with Tom Whitsey.

Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.

Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process.

If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie.com) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise.

Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

Job Title: Commercial Locum Solicitor
Location: West Midlands - Warwickshire + Hybrid

Hours: Monday - Friday

Overview:

Our client, a well-established Law Firm located in the Warwickshire region is actively seeking an experienced Commercial Solicitor to join the firm as a Locum. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Locum Solicitor to contribute your skills to a respected firm.

Contract likely to last 3-6 months.

The Role:

As the successful Commercial Solicitor, you will play a pivotal role in managing a caseload, incorporating a full range of Commercial contract matters, including:

• Drafting and reviewing of a range of Commercial legal documentation and contracts
• Commercial matters for a mix of SME and blue-chip clients
• Managing deadlines and competing work priorities
• Support more junior members within the team
• Any other duties within the scope and spirit of the post as required.

About You:

Ideal for legal professionals with a robust background in Commercial law and is seeking a new Locum assignment.

Key attributes include good attention to detail, adept problem-solving skills, and a strong commercial acumen.

Benefits:

• Competitive rate
• Hybrid working pattern
• Free on-site parking
• On-site canteen

Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.

Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process.

If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie.com) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise.

Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

Job Title: Commercial Paralegal
Location: Warwick + Hybrid Working
Salary: Competitive (Above Market Rate) + Bonus
Hours: Monday - Friday

Overview:

Our client, a long-standing and well-established Law Firm located in Birmingham is actively seeking an ambitious Commercial Paralegal to join their nationally recognised team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute your skills to a respected firm, where you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills & progress your career.

The Role:

As the successful Commercial Paralegal, you will have opportunity to work across a wide range of high quality Commercial Law matters for SME and Blue-chip sized clients, operating in a number of sectors, including: IT/Tech, EV and Manufacturing.

The role will allow exposure around drafting and reviewing of a range of Commercial legal documentation and contracts and supporting the day to day commercial realities for the firms clients.

About You:

Ideal for legal professionals/Paralegals with prior exposure to Commercial/Corporate Law or similar and are comfortable working independently and as part of a team.

Key attributes include good attention to detail, adept problem-solving skills, and a strong commercial acumen.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (Above Market Rate)
• Hybrid working arrangement
• 22 days holiday + statutory (incremental with service)
• Free parking
• Onsite canteen
• Life assurance
• Healthcare plan

Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.

Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process.

If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie.com) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise.

Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

Construction Solicitor

Location: Warwickshire + Hybrid working
Salary: Above market rate + reduced billable hours + Bonus
Hours: Monday - Friday

Overview:

Our client, a highly regarded Top 200 Law Firm in the West Midlands, is currently seeking a motivated and dedicated Construction Solicitor to join them on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to become an integral part of a reputable firm that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.

The Role:

As the successful Construction Solicitor, you will undertake a variety of responsibilities, primarily involving the management of your own caseload of matters, encompassing both Contentious and Non-Contentious issues. You will take ownership of cases and collaborate with senior Partners on more intricate matters.

This role offers ample opportunities to engage in high-quality work, spanning both local and international projects. Additionally, you will gain exposure to business development and marketing initiatives.

About You:

To thrive in this role, you should possess a solid working knowledge of Construction Law and demonstrate competence in independently managing your own files. While this position is ideally suited for legal professionals with 3-6 years of post-qualification experience (PQE), candidates outside of this range will be considered. Attention to detail, quick and efficient problem-solving skills, and robust commercial acumen are essential.

This role offers excellent progression routes, with the opportunity to advance from Associate to Senior Associate and beyond.

Benefits:

• Above market rate salary
• Highly competitive Bonus scheme
• Hybrid working arrangements
• 25 days holiday + statutory (increases with service)
• Free parking
• Onsite canteen
• Life assurance
• Healthcare plan

Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.

Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process.

If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie.com) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise.

Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

Are you a Credit Controller looking for hybrid work and a challenging role?

Credit Controller / Birmingham / Hybrid working / £27,000 - £29,500 salary / Permanent / Full-Time

Macildowie are pleased to be partnered with a highly-flexible and supportive organisation based in the Birmingham area to hire a number of experienced and reliable Credit Controller candidates to join the team of 12 valued team members. This role is a highly attractive proposition for committed, experienced and organised Credit Controllers. You must be able to show experience dealing with national accounts.

Responsibilities:

• Cash forecasting - must be proactive prior to month-end to ensure the target is achieved
• Cash Allocations
• Higher value invoices - must follow up on payments monthly to maximise collections of cash
• Escalations - concerns or queries should be passed on to the Account manager
• Start of the month - to forward manual statements to customers in MS Excel
• Communicate with customers to ensure full reconciliation for each transaction is sent back, and update the system to show this
• Regular meetings via MS Teams with customers to discuss any resolved or non-disputed debt
• Regular reviews regarding delinquent debt to ensure a clear ledger

Required experience and skills:

• Experience as a busy, flexible Credit Controller in a pressurised environment dealing with key strategic accounts
• Having dealt with complex processes for key national account customers
• Intermediate-to-advanced MS Excel knowledge (must be capable of VLOOKUPS and pivot tables)
• Show strong organisational skills, with high attention to detail

To avoid any disappointment, please apply now so you can be considered for this extremely attractive role and next step in your Credit Control career!

Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.

Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process.

If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie.com) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise.

Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

Digital Marketing Manager

Birmingham, hybrid

Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00

£28,000 - £35,000

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a driven and ambitious Digital Marketing Manager to join a leading central marketing team. This role offers the perfect next step for a Digital Marketing Executive looking to progress or an established manager seeking fresh challenges in a dynamic environment.

You will be responsible for overseeing a range of digital marketing activities across various brands within the business, focusing on digital acquisition strategies, budget management, CRM automation, and website management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and implement digital marketing strategies across multiple brands
• Lead and manage a Digital Marketing Executive
• Manage and optimise websites for SEO, user engagement, and conversions, including spearheading new website projects
• Partner with the Content Manager to execute a comprehensive SEO and content strategy
• Oversee CRM marketing initiatives, audience segmentation, and automation
• Develop and execute acquisition strategies, regularly reporting on performance
• Drive and optimise lead generation channels
• Utilise data and analytics to enhance campaign performance and conversion rates
• Work cross-functionally to develop marketing assets, landing pages, and conversion funnels
• Build strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders

The Candidate:

• Hands-on experience with WordPress for content management and page creation
• Proficiency with Google Suite, GA4, and Tag Manager
• Strong understanding of marketing funnels, customer journeys, and lead generation (paid and organic)
• Experience managing CRM systems, particularly Microsoft Dynamics 365
• Ability to track, analyse, and report on data from multiple platforms
• Familiarity with integrating websites into CRM and other systems

Interested? Click apply today!

Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.

Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process.

If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie.com) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise.

Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Macildowie are currently recruiting for an Executive Assistant working for an organised based in Birmingham. This is working as a the Chief Strategy Officer and Senior Leadership Team to provide administrative and secretarial support across a wide variety of areas.

This is a temporary role with full time hours

THE ROLE & YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Diary management
Email management
Minute taking
Project support
Arranging lunches
Organising travel

EXPERIENCE SOUGHT IN THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE:

In order to be consider for this vacancy you must have excellent organisational skills, have the ability to prioritise workloads, Senior Administration experience preferably with some EA experience, excellent attention to detail, ability to work to tight deadlines and the ability to multi task. You must also be confident on all Microsoft Office including powerpoint and excel.

You must be immediately available to start work.

Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.

Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process.

If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie.com) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise.

Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Macildowie are currently recruiting for an Executive Assistant working for an organised based in Birmingham. This is working as a the Chief Strategy Officer and Senior Leadership Team to provide administrative and secretarial support across a wide variety of areas.

This is a temporary role with full time hours

THE ROLE & YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Diary management
Email management
Minute taking
Project support
Arranging lunches
Organising travel

EXPERIENCE SOUGHT IN THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE:

In order to be consider for this vacancy you must have excellent organisational skills, have the ability to prioritise workloads, Senior Administration experience preferably with some EA experience, excellent attention to detail, ability to work to tight deadlines and the ability to multi task. You must also be confident on all Microsoft Office including powerpoint and excel.

You must be immediately available to start work.

Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.

Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process.

If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie.com) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise.

Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Macildowie are currently recruiting for an Executive Assistant working for an organised based in Birmingham. This is working as a the Chief Strategy Officer and Senior Leadership Team to provide administrative and secretarial support across a wide variety of areas.

This is a temporary role with full time hours

THE ROLE & YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Diary management
Email management
Minute taking
Project support
Arranging lunches
Organising travel

EXPERIENCE SOUGHT IN THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE:

In order to be consider for this vacancy you must have excellent organisational skills, have the ability to prioritise workloads, Senior Administration experience preferably with some EA experience, excellent attention to detail, ability to work to tight deadlines and the ability to multi task. You must also be confident on all Microsoft Office including powerpoint and excel.

You must be immediately available to start work.

Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.

Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process.

If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie.com) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise.

Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

Job Title: Family Solicitor (Associate / Senior Associate)
Location: Warwickshire / Hybird
Salary: Competitive (Above Market Rate) + Bonus
Hours: Monday - Friday

Overview:

Our client, a well established and successful law firm is seeking an ambitious and experienced Solicitor to join their reputable Family team due to growth.

This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute your skills to a respected and growing business, where you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills & career within Private Family Law.

The Role:

As the successful Family Solicitor, you will play a pivotal role incorporating a range of legal matters including

• Managing a full caseload of private family matters; Divorce, Financial, Private Children matters, pre/post nuptial agreements
• Liaise with a range of HNW clients & individuals
• Assist the more senior Solicitors with more complex transactions;
• Liaising with stakeholders across the firm
• Involvement in Business Development opportunities and attending events
• Opportunity to support and mentor junior members in the team

About You:

This position is ideal for legal professionals with a robust background in Private Family Law with 4+ PQE and are comfortable working independently and as part of a team.

Key attributes include good attention to detail, adept problem-solving skills, and a strong commercial acumen.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (Above Market Rate)
• Bonus scheme
• Hybrid working arrangements
• 25 days holiday + BH
• Free on-site parking
• On-site canteen
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Private healthcare plan

Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.

Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process.

If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie.com) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise.

Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

Position: Finance Assistant
Location: Birmingham
Pay Rate: £12 - £14 per hour (up to £27,000 annually)
Contract: Temporary to Permanent

Macildowie is pleased to partner with a prominent organisation in Birmingham to recruit a Finance Assistant.

Job Purpose:

As a Finance Assistant, you will support the finance team in managing the organisation's financial operations. You will gain hands-on experience in various financial tasks and contribute to maintaining efficient financial processes.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Enter financial transactions into the accounting system, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Assist with the processing of invoices, ensuring they are authorised and coded correctly.
• Prepare and process supplier payments, including BACS and cheque payments.
• Reconcile supplier statements and address any discrepancies

• Prepare and issue customer invoices promptly.
• Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on overdue payments.
• Assist with bank reconciliations, ensuring that receipts are correctly allocated

• Assist in maintaining the general ledger, including posting journal entries.
• Support month-end and year-end closing procedures, including the preparation of necessary reports and reconciliations.
• Help maintain accurate financial records and ensure they are easily accessible for audit purposes

Experience and Skills Required:

Essential:

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to manage routine administrative tasks and maintain accurate records.
• Experience working within a fast-paced finance team.
• Attention to detail and good organisational skills.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications.

Desirable:

• Part-qualified in a finance-related qualification (e.g., AAT).
• Experience with financial systems and software.
• Willingness to undertake additional training.
• Flexibility to work outside normal office hours if needed.

This role provides a great opportunity to join a dynamic team and gain valuable experience with the potential for permanent employment.

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Finance Manager - Multi-Academy Trust
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £45,000 - £47,000 per annum plus Local Government Pension Scheme

About the Role:
Macildowie are excited to be recruiting on behalf of a prominent Multi-Academy Trust based in Birmingham. Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Finance Manager to provide senior leadership, strategic direction, and operational management for the Trust's central finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with a passionate and engaging Director of Finance & Resources (CFO) and senior leadership team to shape the financial strategies and systems across the Trust.

Key Responsibilities:
As Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading the central finance team and overseeing the financial operations across the Trust's schools. Key duties will include:

• Strategic Leadership: Supporting the CFO in driving continuous financial improvement across the Trust, ensuring effective financial management at all levels.
• Financial Oversight: Advising on and ensuring compliance with financial regulations, managing financial systems, and providing professional support and advice to all schools.
• Operational Excellence: Implementing and monitoring Trust-wide financial processes, ensuring schools are compliant and efficient in all fiscal operations.
• Contract Management: Leading on procurement, contract negotiations, service agreements, and cost-saving initiatives to ensure best value across the Trust.
• Project Leadership: Taking the lead on strategic management and service development projects, while advising on external matters such as funding bids and contract negotiations.
• Reporting & Analysis: Producing monthly KPI reports, analysing financial trends, and providing benchmarking analysis to support decision-making.
• Payroll Modelling & Planning: Managing payroll modelling for in-year, budget, and three-year estimates, ensuring schools are using resources effectively and within budget.

What We Are Looking For:
The ideal candidate will have:

• Extensive experience in financial management, ideally within a multi-academy trust or educational setting although we are open to speaking to candidates from the wider public sector and wider commercial sector - this role is more about your values, attitude and aptitude for adding value and enriching the pupil's lives.
• The ideal candidate will be qualified although those who are currently studying a professional qualification or qualified by experience will also be considered.
• Knowledge of wider finance, statutory regulations, and experience in procurement, contract management, and funding bids if appropriate
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to advise and support senior leadership teams and school staff.
• Analytical and strategic mindset, with the ability to monitor financial trends and provide sound financial advice.

Why Join This Trust?
This is a unique opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking Multi-Academy Trust, where you'll play a key role in shaping the financial future of the organisation. You'll have the chance to work closely with senior leaders, influence strategic decisions, and lead on critical projects that drive improvement across multiple schools.

You will be rewarded with an attractive salary and benefits package including access to the local government pension scheme (c23%) plus 25 days holiday and flexible/hybrid working.

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Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

Job Opportunity: Finance Manager

Organisation: Not for Profit

Location: Hybrid working (2 days a week in Birmingham)

Salary Range: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum

Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours Mon-Fri

Role Overview:

Macildowie are representing an exciting leading charitable organisation, is seeking a dynamic Finance Manager to join their team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the financial health and sustainability of the organisation on the day to day basis, while also providing key insights to drive strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities:

- Manage all financial operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency.

- Provide insightful financial reporting and analysis to support strategic decision-making.

- Drive new business growth by implementing necessary financial processes.

- Lead and mentor a small Finance Team, fostering their professional development.

- Prepare monthly management accounts and variance analysis for review.

- Develop annual budgets and forecasts for the Charity.

- Support contract costing analysis and pricing.

- Maintain accurate contract registers and detailed costings.

- Assist in the implementation of new finance and PO systems.

- Ensure efficient and accurate audits by liaising with external auditors.

- Authorise bank payments and maintain statutory accounting and tax records.

Key Skills and Attributes:

- Qualified Accountant

- Minimum 5 years' experience in finance

- Excellent IT skills, particularly in MS Excel

- Strong financial controls understanding

- Experience in managing a small team

- Continual improvement mindset

- System implementation experience is desirable

- Experience in a regulated or not-for-profit organisation is desirable

If you're ready to lead and innovate in finance while making a difference, apply now to join this exciting organisation or get in touch via email at

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Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

My client is a dynamic and rapidly growing, industry leading company based in the vibrant city of Birmingham. Committed to excellence and innovation, priding themselves on delivering amazing products to their clients. As part of their expansion and internal progression, they are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Financial Controller to join their team and contribute to their continued success.

Position Overview:

As a Financial Controller, you will play a key role in the financial management and strategic decision-making processes of the company. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial accounting, budgeting, and forecasting, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and supervise the day-to-day activities of the finance team.
Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in compliance with statutory requirements.
Develop and implement robust financial controls to safeguard company assets.
Conduct regular financial analysis and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
Annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
Collaborate with department heads to monitor and control departmental budgets.
Ensure compliance with tax regulations and other financial obligations.
Evaluate and improve financial processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Provide financial guidance to support business growth and profitability.

Qualifications and Skills:

ACA/ACCA or CIMA Qualified
Proven experience as a Financial Controller or similar role.
Top 10 practice trained would be advantageous.
In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and accounting principles.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.

Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process.

If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie.com) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise.

Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

My client is a dynamic and rapidly growing, industry leading company based in the vibrant city of Birmingham. Committed to excellence and innovation, priding themselves on delivering amazing products to their clients. As part of their expansion and internal progression, they are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Financial Controller to join their team and contribute to their continued success.

Position Overview:

As a Financial Controller, you will play a key role in the financial management and strategic decision-making processes of the company. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial accounting, budgeting, and forecasting, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and supervise the day-to-day activities of the finance team.
Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in compliance with statutory requirements.
Develop and implement robust financial controls to safeguard company assets.
Conduct regular financial analysis and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
Annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
Collaborate with department heads to monitor and control departmental budgets.
Ensure compliance with tax regulations and other financial obligations.
Evaluate and improve financial processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Provide financial guidance to support business growth and profitability.

Qualifications and Skills:

ACA/ACCA or CIMA Qualified
Proven experience as a Financial Controller or similar role.
Top 10 practice trained would be advantageous.
In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and accounting principles.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.

Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process.

If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie.com) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise.

Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

Macildowie Executive Finance are currently working on an exclusive and retained basis with a dynamic and rapidly expanding medium sized business based in Birmingham. As a leader in their industry, they are currently undergoing an exciting period of transformation and growth. To support their plans, they are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Group Finance Director to join their team.
You'll need to be able to work across multiple business critical projects, build relationships with a number of key commercial and operational stakeholders and build a best in class Finance function.
Responsibilities:
Lead the finance team and oversee all aspects of financial management across the group of companies.
Prepare and present consolidated financial statements and management reports to the board and senior management.
Provide strategic financial analysis and insights to support business planning, bids and tenders etc.
Collaborate with operational teams to monitor and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial metrics.
Identify and mitigate financial risks, ensuring adherence to relevant regulations and accounting standards.
Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and other professional service providers.
Drive process improvements and automation initiatives within the finance function to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Contribute to the development and implementation of the company's long-term financial strategy.
Requirements:
A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with extensive post-qualification experience.
Proven track record in a similar leadership role, preferably within a multisite organisation.
Strong technical financial accounting skills and an excellent understanding of group reporting requirements.
Demonstrated experience in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
Ability to analyse complex financial data and provide strategic insights to senior management.
Experience in managing and developing high-performing finance teams.
Excellent knowledge of accounting standards, regulations, and compliance requirements.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
Proactive and results-oriented mindset, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment.
High level of integrity and professionalism, with a commitment to ethical business practices.

Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.

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Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

Job Title: Insolvency Locum Solicitor
Location: West Midlands + Hybrid / Remote

Hours: Monday - Friday

Overview:

Our client, a well-established Law Firm located in Birmingham is actively seeking an experienced Solicitor to join the firm as a Locum, specialising in Insolvency & Restructuring. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Locum Solicitor to contribute your skills to a respected firm.

Contract likely to last 3-6 months.

The Role:

As the successful Insolvency Locum Solicitor, you will play a pivotal role in managing a caseload, incorporating a full range of Insolvency & Restructuring matters. The company act for a range of businesses, insolvency practitioners, banks, creditors, investors and individuals.

About You:

Ideal for legal professionals with a robust background in Insolvency and is seeking a new Locum assignment.

Key attributes include good attention to detail, adept problem-solving skills, and a strong commercial acumen.

Benefits:

• Competitive rate
• Opportunity to work remotely
• Free on-site parking
• Onsite canteen

Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography.

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Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.