Valuation Manager

• Athens
• Up to €3200 per month + Bonus, ticket, travel expenses.
• Permanent

Job Title: Due Diligence Manager.Location: Hybrid, Neo Psychiko, AthensEmployment Type: Full-TimeSalary Range: up to €3.200 Gross (14 salaries, depends on experience). The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting the financial due diligence process for mergers and acquisitions, investments, and other financial transactions. Collaborating with a diverse team of experts, you will offer critical insights and support to clients across various industries. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior finance professional to develop their skills in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.As part of the Due Diligence team, your role will involve conducting in-depth financial analysis on historical financial figures, identifying key business drivers and applying critical thinking in order to arrive to a normalized picture of the company's financial state and preparing detailed presentations. Additionally, you will have the chance to enhance your skills through continuous learning and professional development, positioning yourself for growth and advancement in your career.The key responsibilities of this role include:Collect and analyze financial data from target companies.Review financial statements and other financial documents.Identify key financial trends, risks, and opportunities.Assist in the preparation of detailed due diligence reports.Summarize financial findings and provide insights to senior consultants.Ensure accuracy and completeness of reports.Organizing and directing less senior staff.The key requirements of this role are:Bachelor's degree in Accounting & Finance, Banking, Business Administration, or Economics with an excellent academic record.Master's degree or relevant professional qualifications (ACCA, ACA, CFA) in any of the above-mentioned disciplines will be considered a strong asset.Familiarity and a good understanding of basic accounting concepts (knowledge of IFRS is considered a plus).Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.Problem-solving, analytical, presentation, and report-writing skills.Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience, preferably in due diligence/audit within an audit/consulting firm.Fluency in Greek and English, both orally and verbally.Military obligations fulfilled (if applicable). Benefits:Annual bonus.Meal vouchers and medical/life insurance.Transport expenses & ticket vouchers.Opportunities for growth in a multinational, fast-growing organisation.Motivation for career progression and development.

• Athens
• Up to €2000 per month
• Permanent

AccountantLocation: Syngrou, Athens, Greece (on site)Salary: up to €2.000 Gross (14 salaries, salary based on experience) As an Accountant, you will be at the forefront of managing critical financial transactions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and effective financial planning. Key responsibilities:Manage Financial Transactions: Oversee the bookkeeping for our parent company and subsidiaries, ensuring accuracy and compliance.Data Monitoring: Keep a close eye on our myDATA requirements, taking the necessary actions to stay compliant.Prepare Tax Declarations: Handle VAT, withheld taxes, list of contracts, and more to keep our operations running smoothly.Month-End Closing: Support the monthly end closing process and prepare our monthly group reporting requirements.Perform Reconciliations: Reconcile general ledger, trial balance, accounts payable, receivables, and bank statements.Payment Plans: Develop and execute strategic payment plans.Journal Entries & Accruals: Prepare journal entries, provisions, and accruals to maintain financial accuracy.International Support: Assist in the accounting functions of our foreign subsidiaries.Audit Support: Collaborate with auditors and support the audit process.Undertake Ad-Hoc Activities: Participate in finance projects, ERP development projects, ad-hoc analysis and more to drive innovation. Requirements: A BSc/MSc in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.5+ years of experience working as an Accountant or in a similar role.Excellent knowledge of local accounting and tax principles; good knowledge of IFRS is a plus.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft tools.Familiarity with ERP environments; knowledge of Softone is an added advantage.Fluent written and verbal communication skills in Greek and English.Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail.

• Athens
• Up to €2000 per month + Bonus, ticket, travel expenses.
• Permanent

Job Title: Senior Restructuring & Recovery Specialist.Location: Hybrid, Neo Psychiko, AthensEmployment Type: Full-TimeSalary Range: up to €2.000 Gross (14 salaries, depends on experience). As a Senior Advisor, you will lead and participate in demanding advisory engagements focused on business planning, financial restructuring, and turnaround support. You will play a key role in helping clients navigate financially stressed or transitional situations, providing financial analysis and clear decision-support to senior management, lenders, and other stakeholders. The role has a strong emphasis on the development, review, and assessment of integrated Business Plans, prepared for purposes such as:financial restructuring and refinancing,negotiations with banks and creditors,going concern and viability assessments,recovery plans, formal reorganization processes, and investor discussions.You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams (legal, tax, operational advisors), contributing structured financial insight and a clear, defensible narrative behind the numbers.The key responsibilities of this role include: Overseeing the design and development of complex 3-statement financial models to forecast future performance and assess funding requirements.Coordinating and supervising industry and market research to support the evaluation of business plans and strategic initiatives.Overseeing the preparation of reports and client presentations, ensuring quality, consistency, and clarity.Guiding and supporting junior team members in their day-to-day work, providing feedback and promoting their technical development.Participating in client meetings and discussions, contributing to the delivery of actionable recommendations.The key requirements of this role are: Minimum of 3 years (Senior) of relevant professional experience, preferably in business plans/restructuring within an audit/consulting firmBachelor's degree in Accounting & Finance, Banking, Business Administration, or EconomicsMaster's degree or relevant professional qualifications (ACCA, ACA, CFA) in any of the above-mentioned disciplines will be considered an assetFamiliarity and a solid understanding of financial accounting principlesAdvanced Excel and PowerPoint skillsFluency in Greek and English, both orally and verballyProblem-solving, analytical, presentation, and report-writing skillsEffective communication and rapport building skillsAbility to develop and deliver high quality services and solutionsMilitary obligations fulfilled (if applicable). Benefits:Annual bonus.Meal vouchers and medical/life insurance.Transport expenses & ticket vouchers.Opportunities for growth in a multinational, fast-growing organisation.Motivation for career progression and development.

• Stirling
• £32000 - £35000 per annum
• Permanent

CNC TurnerFirst Achieve - Engineering DivisionFirst Achieve's Engineering division is working in partnership with a well-establishedprecision engineering company to recruit an experienced CNC Turner. The businessmanufactures high-quality engineered components and solutions for a range of sectorsincluding Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Renewables, Subsea, Manufacturing, and Automotive.This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation offering long-term stability,skill development, and clear progression opportunities.Hours of work* Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm* Friday: 8:00am - 3:30pm What can you expect in return?* Overtime available when required paid at 1.5x hourly rate* Secure role within a thriving and growing business* Opportunities for career progression* Stable, long-term employment* 32 days annual leave* Pension scheme with life assurance (2x annual salary)* Excellent working environment* Free on-site parkingWhat we are looking for?* Strong experience working with CNC and manual lathes* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team* Experience with Fanuc and/or ProtoTrak programming (advantageous)* Time-served apprenticeship at National Certificate level (or equivalent) or relevantindustry experience* Motivated to progress within a secure, growing engineering business If you are a qualified CNC turner looking for your next position, then apply today and one of our engineering experts will be in touch. Sponsorship not available

• Athens
• Up to £2300 per month

On behalf of our client, a leading Microsoft Dynamics ISV that specializes in insurance solutions based on Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, we are looking for an ERP Developer to join their implementation team.The successful candidate will be part of a very competent software team and they will be able to contribute to all phases of complex implementation projects to customers.ResponsibilitiesCo-operate with customers and fellow consultants and developers to comprehensively analyze business requirementsMake good technical decisions that provide solutions to business challengesDesign highly scalable and operational efficient solutionsProduce clean and efficient code based on specifications.Test processes, discover and fix bugsKeep up-to-date knowledge of technological developments in the industry and Microsoft Dynamics Business Central latest features.RequirementsMinimum bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, or related field.Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.1-3 years of developer experience in Insurance or ERP software.Microsoft Dynamics Business Central experience is highly appreciated.Good level of SQL Server understanding.Excellent written and oral skills in both Greek and English.Ability to work in groups and collaborate efficiently to bring complex tasks to fruition.Strong time management skills and results orientation that enable results punctuality on defined deadlines.BenefitsWe offer a competitive base salary and benefits, directly dependent on the candidate's qualifications, skills, and performance.More than that, you would have the opportunity to collaborate with one of the most competent Microsoft Dynamics Business Central teams in Greece in an open and friendly environment that fosters professional growth for its team members.

• Athens
• €50000 - €70000 per annum

The Role:We are looking for a skilled MLOps Engineer to join our team and play a key role in bridging the gap between our Data Science and Infrastructure teams. You will be responsible for supporting the Data Science team in MLOps-related tasks while also helping in DevOps initiatives, including CI/CD pipeline creation, provisioning of cloud resources using tools like Terraform, and Kubernetes orchestration. You will collaborate closely with data scientists and engineers to deploy data pipelines, train machine learning models, and manage their deployment within scalable cloud environments while ensuring high performance, security, and reliability throughout the ML lifecycle.The main responsibilities of the position include:Assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable MLOps pipelines on AWS using services such as SageMaker, EC2, EKS, S3, Lambda and other relevant AWS toolsCoordinate with our platform team to troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters (EKS) to orchestrate the deployment of machine learning models and other microservicesDevelop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for model and application deployment, testing, and monitoringCollaborate closely with Data Science, and DevOps team to streamline the model development lifecycle, from experimentation to production deploymentImplement security best practices, including network security, data encryption, and role-based access controls within the AWS infrastructureMonitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data and ML pipelines to ensure high availability and performanceSet up and manage model monitoring systems for performance drift, ensuring continuous model improvementMain requirements:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field1+ years of hands-on experience in MLOps, DevOps, or related fieldsKnowledge and preferable working experience in AWS services for machine learning, such as SageMaker, EKS, S3, EC2, Lambda, and othersExposure to Kubernetes for container orchestrationExperience with DockerExposure to infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormationFamiliarity with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CIUnderstanding machine learning model lifecycleFamiliarity with monitoring and logging solutions like Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch and ELK StackUnderstanding of networking concepts and cloud security best practicesProficiency in Python and Bash, and comfortable working in Linux environmentsStrong problem-solving and communication skillsThe following will be considered an advantage:Experience working with serverless architectures and event-driven processing on AWSFamiliarity with advanced Kubernetes concepts such as Helm Experience with Data Engineering pipelines, ETL processes, or big data platformsExperience with ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch and KerasExperience with ML platforms like Kubeflow and/or SageMakerExperience with workflow engines like Argo Workflows and/or Airflow

• Glasgow
• £22 - £23 per hour
• Contract

First Achieve's Engineering Division are seeking Fabricators for their client in Aberdeen for ongoing work (No Digs Available).4 Day Week, Monday-Thursday, 10hr days. PAYE/LTD/CIS Available.£20.40/hr PAYE.£23.15/hr LTD/CIS.OT x1.5 FridayOT x2 Saturday & Sunday.

• Basildon, Essex
• £35000 - £37000 per annum
• Permanent

Customer Logistics CoordinatorBasildon, EssexFull-time | Permanent | Monday-Friday (40 hours)First Achieve is recruiting on behalf of a well-established, high-precision manufacturing business with centres of excellence in the UK and Poland. We are seeking a Customer Logistics Coordinator to join their team in Basildon.This is a key coordination role, ensuring the smooth movement of goods and materials across the business to support production efficiency and achieve customer delivery targets.The RoleAs Customer Logistics Coordinator, you will take ownership of customer work-in-progress (WIP) from pre-launch through to shipment, working closely with manufacturing, operations and programme teams to ensure accurate scheduling, clear communication and on-time delivery.Key ResponsibilitiesExpedite and track customer jobs through production to achieve delivery targetsMaintain Line of Balance and production trackersFull responsibility for customer WIP within the factorySupport daily and weekly production meetingsLiaise daily with operations and manufacturing leaders to ensure schedule adherenceProvide production progress updates to support customer communicationsMonitor labelling and packaging accuracy to ensure correct parts reach customers on timeEnsure all delivery paperwork is completed accurately and on timeCoordinate documentation and deliveries between sites where requiredSupport customer and commercial meetingsReport on key customer metrics, driving improvement actions and escalating where requiredMaintain accurate WIP and sales order data within the Factory Master ERP systemSupport Continuous Improvement initiativesSkills & BehavioursSelf-motivated with a proactive, can-do attitudeStrong customer-focused mindsetExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to manage pressure, multiple priorities and stakeholdersPositive, confident and patient approach to driving work through productionCollaborative team player with influencing and negotiation skillsHigh attention to detail with strong planning and organisational skillsFlexible approach to supporting customer deliveriesQualifications & ExperienceOperations administration or customer service experience within a manufacturing environmentWhat's in It for You?Full-time, permanent positionCompetitive salary33 days holiday per year (including Christmas closure)Company pensionLife insurancePrivate medical healthcarePrescription safety eyewearEmployee retail discountsSupportive, collaborative environment with opportunities for progression

• Glasgow
• £50000 - £65000 per annum
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering department are in partnership with our prestige client, a precision engineering company producing high quality components on modern high accuracy Machine Tools for the Defence, Satellite, Aerospace and Electronics sectors.Our client has recently relocated to a modern white and bright facility in Hillington Park, marking another milestone in our ongoing investment and growth. With over 50 years of precision engineering expertise, we have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, bespoke components on time. Our commitment to excellence is underpinned by our Integrated Management System (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001), ensuring the highest standards in quality, safety, and environmental responsibility.As we continue to grow, we are building a team of highly skilled engineers who are passionate about delivering manufacturing excellence in an ever-evolving industry. We are looking for lifelong learning individuals who are committed to developing their skills and driving innovation in precision engineering.The RoleThe Engineering Manager oversees New Product Introduction, Process Improvement, Quality Control and Technical Oversight in the manufacture of high-precision components and products with tight tolerances. They will need to combine technical engineering knowledge with leadership skills to ensure quality, performance, and timely delivery.Core responsibilities· New Product Introduction: Project management: Define technical objectives, create detailed project plans, manage budgets, and oversee the entire project lifecycle to ensure products are delivered on time and within budget.· Process improvement: Analyse existing technologies and manufacturing processes to identify and implement improvements that reduce costs, enhance efficiency, and increase productivity.· Quality Control: Liaising with QHSE/Compliance Leadimplement and oversee robust quality control processes to ensure all manufactured parts meet stringent quality and regulatory standards, such as ISO 9001 and AS9100.· Technical oversight: Direct product design, approve design changes, and ensure all technical standards are met. This includes interpreting engineering drawings and specifications and managing technical documentation.· Team leadership and management: Mentor engineering and technical teams and foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.· Stakeholder communication: Act as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and senior management. Communicate project progress, provide technical consultation, and manage contracts.· Budget management: Monitor and control engineering and project budgets, allocate resources efficiently, and assist with bids and cost estimates.Integrated Management System: Maintain documentation and standards for audits and certifications.Skills & Attributes:Essential· Significant and demonstratable CNC machining experience· Knowledge of metal treatments, plating and painting· Strong NPI experience· Offline programming and Modelling· Strong written and verbal communicator who builds relationships internally and externally· An ability to work within tight deadlines and manage time effectively.· Team orientated, responsive and customer focused.· Good computer skills, MS Office applications, and ERP· Strong commercial awareness.Advantageous· A bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g., Mechanical Engineering). A master's degree in engineering, Management or Business Administration (MBA) would be advantageous· Six sigma· 5s· Computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM)· SPC· FMEA and CPA- DFx (Design for Manufacturing, Assembly and Test)Job Types: Full-time, PermanentBenefits:Company pensionFree parkingOn-site parkingWork Location: In person

• Southampton, Hampshire
• £41000 - £43000 per annum
• Permanent

Mechanical Fitter (Rotating Equipment)Fawley Oil Refinery, HampshireMonday-Friday | Day Shift | PermanentNAECI Blue Book Rates - Grade 5First Achieve is recruiting on behalf of a specialist engineering client for a Mechanical Fitter to join their permanent team at Fawley Oil Refinery. This role focuses on rotating equipment maintenance, particularly pumps across the site.The RoleWorking on-site at Fawley, you'll be responsible for the maintenance, repair, overhaul, installation and commissioning of rotating equipment, supporting both corrective and preventative maintenance activities. You'll work closely with refinery engineers and the wider maintenance team to deliver high-quality work safely, on time, and to exacting standards.Key ResponsibilitiesRemoval, strip-down, inspection, repair and rebuild of rotating equipmentInstallation and commissioning of pumps and associated equipmentReading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specificationsMeasuring and recording dimensions, tolerances and clearancesCompleting job reports, strip-down reports and rebuild documentationEnsuring all work is carried out in line with site HSEQ procedures and permit-to-work systemsMaintaining high standards of housekeeping and site organisationWorking both independently and as part of a teamWillingness to carry out ad hoc duties as requiredParticipation in overtime and shared call-out arrangements when neededPay & BenefitsNAECI Blue Book Rates - Grade 5 (2025 rates):Basic Rate: £22.44 per hourOvertime A: £31.42 per hour (Monday-Friday & first 4 hours Saturday)Overtime B: £40.39 per hour (Over 4 hours Saturday & all-day Sunday)Travel Allowance Paid for every shift travelled, calculated based on home address to Fawley Oil Refinery in line with NAECI Blue Book rates (Scale 1). Not applicable during sickness or annual leave.Skills & Experience RequiredProven experience working with rotating equipment (pumps essential; gearboxes, turbines, motors and valves desirable)Ability to read and interpret engineering drawingsStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detailComfortable working to strict safety and quality standardsGood communication skillsQualifications & RequirementsValid CCNSG Safety PassportFull UK Driving LicenceValid PassportMedically fit and willing to undergo drug & alcohol testingBasic IT skills (Microsoft packages; ERP systems desirable)Work EnvironmentRefinery-based roleOvertime may be required at short noticeShared 24-hour call-out responsibilities as required

• Athens
• Up to €4000 per month
• Permanent

Software Technical Manager (Public Sector)Model of Work: Fully on-site. DescriptionJob Summary:The Software Technical Manager is a senior technical leader responsible for defining the technology vision, overseeing the architecture and guiding the implementation of enterprise-grade public sector software solutions. This role combines deep hands-on expertise in (Java) backend development with strong proficiency in modern frontend frameworks such as ReactJS and Angular.What You Will Do: You will design, develop, and maintain secure, high-quality software solutions for public sector systems, applying strong technical expertise to ensure reliability, scalability, and compliance with government standards.RequirementsWhat will you need to do:Projects, Customer-Facing & Pre-Sales Engagement:Support sales teams in technical discovery, RFP responses, and solution pitching.Present technical solutions and architecture proposals to clients in meetings, workshops and executive-level discussions.Build strong relationships by translating complex technical concepts into business value.Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders.Oversee project timelines, resource planning, and risk management.Ensure high-quality delivery through automation, CI/CD, and testing strategies.Technical Leadership & Architecture:Define and maintain the overall technical architecture for backend and frontend systems.Lead architectural design for scalable, secure, and high-performance applications.Evaluate and select technology stacks, frameworks, tools, and coding standards.Convert projects' requirements into actionable technical requirements.Ensure consistent application of design patterns, microservices principles, and REST/SOAP API best practices.Oversee backend development using Java, Spring Boot, Quarkus, and related technologies.Drive improvements in performance, security, and maintainability of backend services.Design and optimize database schemas, data flow, and integration points.Lead efforts in system modernization, refactoring, and cloud adoption.Provide technical oversight for applications built with ReactJS and Angular.Establish reusable UI components, state management patterns, and architecture best practices.Ensure consistent UX, responsive design, and accessibility compliance.Ensure adherence to cybersecurity best practices.Conduct code reviews and enforce engineering best practices.Champion automated testing, code quality metrics, and DevOps principles.Implement monitoring, logging, and observability standards.Team Leadership & Mentorship:Lead and mentor engineering teams.Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Guide career growth and skill development.What will you bring:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.10+ years of software engineering experience.5+ years in senior leadership roles, guiding engineering teams and managing complex projects.Experience presenting solutions to customers and executives.Expert proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, microservices, and REST API design.Strong experience with React, Angular, and modern frontend architectures.Understanding of cloud platforms and containerization.BenefitsWhat We Offer: Competitive remuneration packageMedical & Life Insurance PlanExperiences within a multinational environment and global teamsTeam spirit environment with passion for technologyDevelopment opportunities within a market-leading, fast-growing organization If you want to be part of one of the top leading software firms in the FinTech industry internationally, we want to hear from you!

• Greece
• Up to €4500 per month

Public Sector Presales ManagerOn behalf our partner, a leading global software solutions provider with strong presence in Europe, the Middle East, America, Asia and Africa, we are looking for a Presales Manager to join their team in Athens. This position is focused on the Greek public sector and will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of public services by identifying and designing software solutions in government and public authorities.The public sector Presales Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating the presales team supporting public sector projects and clients. The role includes strategic planning, development of high-quality technical and commercial proposals, sales support for tender processes, and ensuring full compliance with RFP/RFQ requirements.What You Will Do:Develop and execute presales strategy for the public sector in alignment with the sales departmentConduct and propose use-cases addressing various public sector needsAnalyze and document technical solutions and requirementsParticipate in customer meetings to identify needs and present proposed solutionsConduct prospective projects' pre-costing, P&L and pricing; complete tenders' financial sectionsRespond to RFP's/RFQ'sEstablish timelines and task ownership for each tender responseEnsure compliance with technical, legal, and procurement requirementsReview completeness, accuracy, and competitiveness of submissionsIntegrate innovative elements (e.g., Cloud, AI, Cybersecurity) into proposalsAssess and mitigate risks related to contractual terms, timelines, and technical specificationsTrack trends, regulatory changes, and upcoming public tendersIdentify opportunities through platforms such as ESIDIS and EU-funded programsDefine strategic positioning for proposed solutions in competitive bidsCollaborate with Marketing to develop targeted campaignsWork closely with Technical Director, Account Managers, and Delivery Director to ensure optimal solution design and positioningLead, mentor, train, and evaluate the presales teamAssign tasks, manage workload distribution, and monitor performanceRequirements:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, or related fieldMinimum 10 years of experience in Presales or Solution Consulting, including at least 3 years in a leadership positionProven knowledge of public sector tender procedures (ESIDIS, RFPs, RFQs)Experience in drafting technical proposals and conducting solution presentationsExcellent leadership, communication, and project management skillsProficiency in CRM systems, MS Office Suite, and bid management toolsFluency in Greek and EnglishExperience with ERP, CRM, or e-Government solutionsCertifications such as PMP, ITIL, or formal Presales methodologies will be considered a plusKnowledge of Cloud technologies and Cybersecurity frameworks will be considered a plusWhat We Offer:Competitive remuneration packageMeal VouchersMedical & Life Insurance PlanNew experiences within a multinational environment and global teamsTeam spirit environment with passion for technologyDevelopment opportunities within a market-leading, fast-growing organization