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Head Office: 01353 880253
Cambridge Hub: 01223 628740
Fausta joined our team in 2019 and has advanced through promotion to Principal Consultant, playing a key role in expanding our Commercial Division. She progressed from Recruitment Consultant to Senior and now Principal Consultant, playing a key role in expanding our Commercial Division. Known for her dedication, she holds a loyal candidate and client base excelling in meeting our client's needs making commercial hires, and headhunting as part of our Executive Search.
We are working with a growing, multi entity manufacturing business in Cambridgeshire that is scaling through both organic growth and acquisitions. Backed by an international group but still operating with that agile SME feel, they are at a point where finance needs to step up and lead from the front.
This is not a “sit back and report the numbers” role – you will own them, shape them and improve how everything runs. If you are a Financial Controller who likes control (and not just in title), this is a solid step into a visible and high-impact role.
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Owning the full month-end close across multiple entities - tight deadlines, no excuses
• Delivering accurate reporting into group (WD3 close – pace is key)
• Keeping balance sheets clean and controls tight
• Managing VAT/CIS and staying on top of compliance
• Driving improvements across systems and processes (multiple ERPs in play)
• Overseeing banking, cashflow, and credit control exposure
• Leading and developing a small finance team of two
• Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
• Strong SME experience — you have been hands on and not just reviewing
• Comfortable in fast paced environments with tight reporting deadlines
• Ideally manufacturing or engineering exposure (WIP / stock understanding helps)
• Someone who spots problems early and actually fixes them
Ready to for your next role Financial Controller position? Hit the apply button today!
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
If you know aerospace, love detail and can turn complex engineering into clear, compliant documentation - this is one for you!
We are working with a leading aerospace manufacturer looking for a Technical Publications Author to join their engineering team. This role sits right at the heart of aircraft interiors - producing the documentation that keeps fleets compliant, safe and operational.
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Produce Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs), Service Information Letters (SILs), Service Bulletins (SBs), and installation documentation
• Develop maintenance and crew training manuals aligned to engineering specifications
• Interpret engineering drawings, BOMs and technical data to create accurate documentation
• Ensure all publications comply with OEM and regulatory standards (CAA, EASA, FAA)
• Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality and Configuration teams
• Deliver documentation to strict timelines, supporting On Time Delivery (OTD) targets
• Experience producing technical publications in an engineering or aerospace environment
• Strong understanding of aviation standards and documentation structure
• Experience with tools like FrameMaker, IsoDraw or similar
• Knowledge of Simplified Technical English (ASD-STE100)
• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage deadlines
Ready for your next Technical Publications Author role in aerospace engineering? Apply today!
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
I am looking for an organised Administrator to join a busy and fast paced engineering business in Waterbeach. This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys working with data, thrives under pressure and is keen to learn and develop within purchasing. You will be heavily involved in accurate data entry, supporting the purchasing team and helping keep day to day operations running smoothly. A positive attitude, strong attention to detail and a genuine team player mindset are essential for success in this role.
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Manage the switchboard and incoming calls
• Welcome visitors and coordinate meetings
• Book meeting rooms and maintain shared calendars
• Manage post and deliveries
• Keep reception and meeting rooms tidy and professional
• Arrange refreshments and catering
• Support company social and wellbeing events
• Raise purchase orders accurately
• Chase suppliers for delivery updates
• Request and manage quotations
• Maintain documentation, records and filing systems
• Register invoices and update internal databases
• Support cycle counts and order tracking
• Assist with packing and shipping of small goods
• Strong attention to detail
• Comfortable multitasking in a fast paced environment
• Good IT skills (Word and Excel essential)
• Positive attitude and team player mindset
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Ready to for your next role in Administration? Hit the apply button today!
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
We are working with a specialist engineering business delivering complex installation projects across technically demanding environments including data centres, laboratories and advanced manufacturing facilities.
This is a project led Business Development Manager role focused on winning and developing opportunities with M&E contractors, EPCs and main contractors. You will play a key role in securing and growing high value projects within complex commercial and technical builds.
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Develop and win installation-led project opportunities across the UK
• Build relationships with M&E contractors, EPCs and main contractors operating in complex environments such as laboratories, semi-conductor plants, scientific sites and data centres
• Engage early in the project lifecycle to influence specifications and secure project wins
• Manage opportunities through the full sales cycle
• Work closely with internal technical teams to develop and deliver project solutions
• Proven experience selling into M&E contractors, EPCs or main contractors
• Background in mechanical, HVAC or building services sales
• Experience winning project-based or installation-led work (not just product sales)
• Exposure to complex commercial or technical projects, such as: data centres, laboratories / life sciences facilities or advanced manufacturing or industrial sites
• Comfortable managing longer, multi-stakeholder sales cycles involving consultants, engineers and contractors
Ready for your next move as a Business Development Manager? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
We are working with an established engineering business looking for a Technical Author with a strong engineering foundation. This role is suited to someone who understands engineering systems and can translate complex technical data into compliant, structured documentation.
You will be responsible for the creation and maintenance of technical publications supporting aircraft interior equipment, ensuring full compliance with aerospace and regulatory standards.
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Produce Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs), Service Information Letters (SILs), Service Bulletins (SBs), and installation documentation
• Develop maintenance and crew training manuals aligned to engineering specifications
• Interpret engineering drawings, BOMs and technical data to create accurate documentation
• Ensure all publications comply with OEM and regulatory standards (CAA, EASA, FAA)
• Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality and Configuration teams
• Deliver documentation to strict timelines, supporting On Time Delivery (OTD) targets
• Proven experience producing technical publications within an engineering environment
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and documentation standards
• Experience using authoring tools (e.g. Adobe FrameMaker)
• Experience with 2D illustration tools (e.g. IsoDraw)
• Working knowledge of Simplified Technical English (ASD-STE100)
• Exposure to iSpec2200 desirable
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering data
• Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering degree (preferred)
Ready for your next Technical Author role in aerospace engineering? Apply today!
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
Want to be part of a growing, high performing sales team with real earning potential? Join a market leading business as a Sales Executive.
You will be based in a modern office with hybrid working (3 days in the office and 2 from home).
This is a hands on sales role – picking up the phone, qualifying leads and closing or progressing opportunities quickly. Ideal for someone with previous sales experience who is confident, target driven and ready to hit the ground running.
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Manage inbound and outbound leads
• Qualify opportunities and assess potential
• Close deals directly or pass high quality prospects to the field sales team
• Engage prospects via phone, email and digital platforms
• Support wider sales activity, including events and campaigns
• Maintain accurate CRM records and track pipeline performance
• Previous experience in sales, telesales or lead generation
• Confident communicator – especially over the phone
• Comfortable with cold calling and qualifying prospects
• Target driven with a “get it done” attitude
Ready to for your next role in Sales? Hit the apply button today!
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
This business doesn’t collect data for the sake of it – they use it!
We are looking for a Data Analyst who has experience of working with large datasets and turning numbers into meaningful insight.
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Analysing and transforming large datasets from multiple formats (TXT, CSV, JSON, XLS, EDI)
• Building and maintaining reusable data models and transformation templates
• Using SQL to query, update and manage databases
• Supporting reporting and data visualisation using Power BI
• Automating processes using Power Automate and VBA
• Supporting automated data pipelines and improving data quality
• Working closely with stakeholders to understand data needs and explain insights clearly
• Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail
• Solid experience with SQL and structured data
• Confident working with large datasets and multiple data sources
• Experience with Power BI, VBA and automation tools – would be an advantage
Looking for a Data Analyst role where your work actually influences decisions? This could be your next move - apply today!
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
Enjoy hybrid working while joining a supportive, down to earth accountancy practice. If you are an experienced Bookkeeper looking to grow your practice accounts skills in a genuinely collaborative, growing team, this is a great fit.
This firm combines a relaxed office feel with a professional, client focused approach. You will work with a broad range of clients from sole traders to larger businesses and be part of a friendly team that values your input.
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Managing client bookkeeping records
• Processing sales and purchase invoices
• Conducting bank reconciliations
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns
• Responding to client queries in a timely manner
• Collaborating closely with the accounts team to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Previous Bookkeeping or Accounting experience is essential
• Experience using Xero or Sage
• Ideally studying AAT Level 3 (exceptional Level 2 candidates will be considered)
• Practice experience is a bonus, but not a must
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
