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Data Scientist
Job Description: Our client, a leading financial services firm, has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Data Scientist to join the team on a permanent basis. In this role you will be supporting the wider business in developing and deploying sophisticated models and analytical workflow, building upon the existing data engineering infrastructure to deliver reliable, high-performance analytics at scale. With strong communication skills you will work across a number of key internal stakeholders and provide effective solutions to meet emerging business needs. Skills/Experience: Experienced gained within a professional or financial services firm with proven skills in data science and machine learning methodologies (e.g., regression, classification, clustering, time-series analysis). Strong coding skills with expertise in Python, R and strong SQL Experience working with Microsoft Fabric or Databricks or equivalent Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to translate complex analytical findings into actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience working in cross-functional teams, gathering requirements from business units, and explaining technical concepts effectively. Demonstrates creativity in applying new techniques or technologies to improve model accuracy, scalability, and maintainability. Embraces feedback loops to iterate on models, incorporating new data sources or refinements to maintain relevance and performance. Committed to ethical data use, respecting privacy, security, and compliance regulations. Familiarity with governance frameworks and best practices to ensure models meet organisational and legal standards. Core Responsibilities: Develop and deploy sophisticated models and analytical workflows within Microsoft Fabric, building upon the existing data engineering infrastructure to deliver reliable, high-performance analytics at scale. Provide clear, data-driven recommendations and predictive models that inform strategic decisions for end client services, external client engagement, optimisations, and operational efficiencies. Identify and quantify opportunities to reduce costs, streamline processes, or increase revenue, using advanced analytics to demonstrate tangible ROI and operational enhancements. Partner closely with product owners, data engineers, and business stakeholders to refine analytical goals, ensuring that insights are integrated into day-to-day operations and product roadmaps. Implement best practices for code management, versioning, and documentation, enabling continuous improvement and easier onboarding for future team members. Advocate for analytics and data-informed decision-making throughout the organisation, promoting the value of advanced models and ensuring that insights lead to meaningful business actions. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15961 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...
Investment Reporting Solutions VP
Job Description: Are you well versed in SQL and have extensive experience working with investment data? Our client, an investment management firm, is seeking an Investment Reporting Solutions VP to join the team based in Edinburgh on an initial 12 month contract. Skills/Experience: Extensive experience in the asset management industry Broad understanding of all aspects of a data warehouse ecosystem, including pipelines, transformation/ processing, storage, access, reporting toolsets and governance Experience in client demonstrations, presentations, and user training Strong skills in data visualisation Experience in communication to wide audiences and ability to synthetise priorities through groups Tech first mindset and curiosity; experience solving problems through technology SQL experience required Hands-on programming or automation experience with tools such as Python, VBA, would be beneficial Experience interacting with product stakeholders, including end users and software developers Delivery driven individual with problem-solving skills, analytical mindset and attention to detail Exhibits strong planning, organisational and interpersonal skills Ability to clearly communicate objectives and articulate the rationale behind those goals Self-motivated: able to show initiative and come up with ideas without prompting Strong communication and presentation skills (written and verbal) Core Responsibilities: Participating as key end user in planning and migration of client regulatory reporting from existing data framework to Snowflake based framework Organising and executing testing protocols Conduct analysis of data and business processes to capture and embed a business support model between Reporting & Distribution Services and business and technology partners Design, deliver and operate oversight processes owned within the team to monitor ongoing report implementation and completion Document findings and convert them into clear, specific technology and business process requirement documents Validation and implementation of output to process requirements into the live business environment Work closely with Report Onboarding teams to coordinate accurate and timely delivery of industry standard reporting Capture client feedback to analyse, design and test client reporting enhancements both in the tool and in report content Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 16002 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDERCAS ....Read more...
Technical Writer
Job Description: The development team of our financial services client are seeking a Technical Writer to join their team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will create and uphold a thorough and organised documentation system for the technology team, ensuring a clear understanding of the firms’ processes, systems, and integrations. Essential Skills/Experience: Proven ability to write clear, concise, and well-structured documentation. Familiarity with software development processes, system architecture, and various technology platforms. Able to work effectively with developers, engineers, and subject matter experts to gather information, delegate writing tasks, and review outputs. Demonstrates attention to detail, ensuring that all content meets established benchmarks for accuracy and professionalism. Ability to quickly learn and articulate complex technical information for both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong ability to structure and prioritize tasks within a documentation project, meeting deadlines and managing multiple contributors. Proactively identifies gaps or outdated information in existing documentation, seeking opportunities to enhance accuracy and usability. Flexible in responding to evolving documentation needs, new technologies, or changes in project scope. Capable of defining and upholding documentation standards, style guides, and templates to maintain uniformity and clarity. Skilled in proofreading and editing for grammar, coherence, and style consistency. Excellent verbal and written communication, enabling the Documentation Writer to understand complex material and translate it into easily digestible formats. Core Responsibilities: Develop and enforce documentation standards so that all content, whether self-authored or contributed by subject matter experts, meets a clear, consistent threshold of quality. Ensure that each system’s functionality, architecture, and dependencies are thoroughly documented. Include detailed processes, workflows, and best practices, making the information easily accessible for both technical and non-technical team members. Create a clear, system-driven, hierarchical documentation structure that provides a high-level overview of all systems, progressively drilling down into technical details and integrations. Layer general working instructions and knowledge articles onto the top-down framework, creating a single repository that supports day-to-day operations and reference needs. Individual produce required documentation whilst also collaborating with team leads and subject matter experts to assign documentation tasks where necessary. Reduce onboarding time for new team members by providing up-to-date, easily navigable documentation. Measure success by tracking onboarding feedback and time-to-proficiency metrics. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15964 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...
Risk & Compliance Monitoring Analyst
Job Description: Our client, an esteemed investment management firm, are seeking a Risk & Compliance Monitoring Analyst to join their Edinburgh team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the Risk & Compliance monitoring program and the role will have significant emphasis on the delivery of the regular monitoring components, market abuse surveillance, client order handling, best execution oversight and conflicts of interest. This is a great opportunity to join a successful firm. Essential Skills/Experience: Experience of performing in a monitoring and assurance capacity. Demonstrable experience of delivering to a high standard in a timely basis. Experience of building good relationships and positively influencing. Knowledge of specific regulations, legislation, governance and compliance requirements that impact a role, business area of company as a whole. Ability to demonstrate sound judgement and adherence to professional standards. Demonstrates a strong focus on self-improvement and continuous learning by proactively building technical knowledge/skills, supports the strategic objectives of the organisation, finds ways of working in a more effective way. Clearly & effectively communicates information, ideas, plans, requests and opinions clearly, concisely, and logically, in a manner appropriate for the audience and/ or application through a range of channels including written and oral. Attends to critical details to ensure the timely delivery of a quality work product. Demonstrates company values in delivering work with integrity and to high ethical standards. Recognises the complex interrelationships among business activities and understands the wider implications of decisions. Core Responsibilities: The role will have significant emphasis on the delivery of the regular monitoring components, market abuse surveillance, client order handling, best execution oversight and conflicts of interest. Responsible for ensuring that where issues are identified appropriate mitigating actions are discussed with the Head of Risk & Compliance Monitoring before being recommended to the business and tracked through to completion. Responsible for the delivery of high quality and timely Risk & Compliance monitoring activities, focusing on compliance with regulation / legislation, control effectiveness and the delivery of fair customer outcomes. Responsible for assisting in the delivery of the Risk & Compliance Monitoring Plan (‘RCMP’). Identify personal development areas and work with Head of Risk & Compliance Monitoring to implement appropriate plans, ensuring ongoing development in agreed areas. Develop positive and professional working relationships within Risk & Compliance, with Internal Audit and across the business. Be proactive, demonstrate well considered judgements and anticipate emerging risks. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15963 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...
HR and Business and Admin Support Apprentice - Level 3
Oversee the HR inbox and respond to standard queries Maintain personnel files paper and electronic Ensure SCR and Databridge are continually updated with personnel data Record all sickness/absence data and provide relevant paperwork on return for welfare and payroll purposes Assist with managing of all employees’ holiday entitlements on Company HR system Take minutes in HR meetings Assist with ongoing HR projects Assist with the advertising and managing of vacancies Liaise with Marketing person to update above on website and company social media Respond to the Jobs inbox - sending out application packs Respond to requests for application forms and collate on return Liaise with Managers and arrange interviews with candidates Prepare interview paperwork Draft and issue offer letters, Contracts of Employment and supporting paperwork Send out references, chase and verify for new employees and ex-employees and ensure agency staff have correct documentation Collate required data for new employees, complete online checks Apply for DBS’s on Company system, check progress, answer any queries, chase results Check employees on update service and check renewals of 4 year DBS and anniversaries of Update service renewals and chase staff members Manage probation period and induction paperwork, sending reminders to managers when probation is a month from being due and collating induction paperwork Input employees onto Company payroll system (QuickBooks) and HR system (Databridge). Set up on Training account (Staff Skills), send out E-sign documents and all new starter information Assist with Payroll - gathering and inputting data onto excel sheets, including starters, leavers, change of details, sickness, overtime, statutory payments and expense and mileage claims Administer payroll compliance as required eg. PAYE, deduction from earnings, P60’s, Pension and auto-enrolment Respond to staff payroll queries Use Bupa portal to download invoices, add new starters, delete leavers, obtain quotes and manage P11D data Send out health assured detail to all new starters and those who may require a reminder Cycle to work scheme - assist with standard queries from staff and provide admin support Roll out employee assistance programme detail as required Send out links for on-line training as well as provide support to staff who require help logging in and re-set any failed tests Send documents through E-Sign system for required sign off and training Maintain a record of all training completed. Assist Managers to ensure mandatory training is up to date for all staff, send reminders and set deadlines for completion Raise training reports and input data Input training data onto training spreadsheet and personnel system Attend all relevant training Monitor accounts inbox alongside the HR Manager and HR Payroll Officer Process all incoming invoices Raise all sales invoices for events and conferences and monitor payments Chase late payments Monitor bank account and ensure all transactions are recorded Complete till reconciliation and process cash and credit card transactions Manage MHE cash and prepare monies for banking when required, ensure petty cash balances Monitor accounts inbox alongside the Accounts Manager and respond to standard queries Filing paper invoices and other documents Archiving relevant paperwork held as per GDPR Assist with ordering stationary Training: On the job training in the usual workplace Training Outcome:We hope to employ the candidate full time at the end of the apprenticeship and offer progression in their preferred area ie HR, payroll or accounting.Employer Description:We are a Specialist Independent College, working with young adults aged between 16 and 25 with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) and with young adults who are 16-18 who require an alternative education provision to mainstream school or college.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9.00am-5.00pm with half an hour each day for lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Discretion and Confidentiality ....Read more...
Operational Risk Manager
Job Description: We are working on an excellent, permanent opportunity for an Operational Risk Manager to join the team at a leading financial services firm based in Newcastle. The role sits within the Group Risk function and as a Manager, you will lead a team in investigating and analysing first line business operations to support effective challenge of their risk decisions and risk taking, escalating risk trends and issues where required. In this role, you will have the ability to grow and develop professionally in a fast-growing field, as well as exposure to operations across the business and ability make connections across the organisation. This is a great opportunity to join a growing firm and take on a varied role. Skills/Experience: Experience leading teams of risk engagements, projects or teams of professionals. 5+ years of relevant experience in Banking, Insurance, Diversified Financials, Risk Management, Technology Risk, Operational Risk, IT Audit, or other similar risk consulting or internal control functions (e.g. internal audit, compliance, fraud mitigation, etc.) Risk management experience in a complex financial institution and/or highly matrixed environment a plus Ability to work effectively with and individuals with diverse backgrounds and positions Knowledge of compliance standards, privacy laws and financial regulations. Process improvement, advisory and continuous learning mindset Experience with a GRC tool required Core Responsibilities: Lead a team of Operational Risk Management Analysts in projects and workflow supporting investigations and analysis of first line business operations and risk decisions Lead skills development and performance management of Operational Risk Management team personnel Monitor staffing levels and inform headcount needs, report on status of hiring activities, and ensure alignment to the budget of the Operational Risk Management program Monitor, track and report the status of the business continuity readiness Support development of operational resilience strategy, policy and projects Apply operational risk management guidelines and procedures for identifying First Line of Defense (1LoD) risks Pursue continuous improvement and challenge adoption of lessons learned during operational resilience related tests, exercises, and simulations Conduct gap analysis of critical applications, critical business processes and critical shared dependencies Provide training and support on developing educational material over control documentation, maintenance, and control quality test validation to control owners Support operational resiliency risk oversight tools development Ensure risk governance framework operates efficiently and that all matters are operating within defined risk appetite parameters Oversee compliance to policies and procedures established at the group level Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15988 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...
Technical Business Analyst (remote)
Job Description: Are you interested in joining a leading fin tech aligned to the transfer agency and investment sector? Our client, an innovative financial services firm, are seeking an experienced Technical Business Analyst to join their team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will have expertise within the wealth, investment or asset servicing field in a Business analyst capacity, across a multitude of programmes and projects. You will collaborate with stakeholders across different departments to collect requirements, assess business processes, and convert them into technical specifications. Essential Skills/Experience: Experience as a Business Analyst, with experience in the SDLC Mandatory experience in financial services or transfer agency. Experience with project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum). Familiarity with database concepts and SQL. Proficiency in business analysis tools and software (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, MS Visio). Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and methodologies. Relevant certifications (e.g., CBAP, PMP) are a plus. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Core Responsibilities: Translate business requirements into technical specifications and functional requirements. Conduct detailed analysis of business processes to identify areas for improvement. Ensure that solutions are scalable, maintainable, and align with the company's technical architecture. Assist in the planning and execution of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within scope. Serve as the primary point of contact between business stakeholders and technical teams. Work with development teams to resolve any issues identified during testing. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to manage project dependencies and risks. Track project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders. Conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) and gather feedback from end-users. Facilitate communication and ensure that all parties have a clear understanding of project goals and requirements. Create detailed documentation, including use cases, process flows, and data models. Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies that could benefit the organization. Develop test plans and test cases to validate that solutions meet business requirements. Conduct regular meetings and presentations to keep stakeholders informed of project status. Work with development teams to design technical solutions that meet business needs. Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements. Provide recommendations for enhancing existing systems and processes. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 16007 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...
Sales Ledger Clerk - Accounts Receivable
Sales Ledger Clerk - Accounts Receivable Trafford Park £26,000 - £28,000 Doe Permanent Monday to Friday 8am – 16.30 / 8.30am – 17.00 40 hours per week – Office Based The RoleYou will be required to carry out day to day accounting tasks to support the department and aim to achieve a high standard of work whilst ensuring data is handled with strict confidence.Your duties will consist of but not be restricted to the following: Accurately, input & check new client contract data to onboard clients within internal SLAs.Accurately raise refunds and adjustments to client accounts within internal SLAs.Direct debit administration: set-up, amend & remove details as necessary.Liaise with client experience team and sales teams where appropriate to problem solve.Posting of unallocated cash and credits on accounts and cash posting duties. The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.Accounts AssistantThe CandidateYou will have the following skills, experiences, and attributes… Sales Ledger Experience is essentialYou must be personable and be able to communicate with people of all levels and quick thinking within a pressurised environment.Quick thinking and able to problem solve/use own initiative.Excellent interpersonal skills as you will be working with other departments as well as external suppliers.Excellent organisational, planning prioritisation and time management skills.Ability to work in a team and have a flexible approach to work to meet the requirements of both the finance team and the wider company.Flexible approach to hours to ensure deadlines met and finance department adequately staffed. Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services.View our latest jobs today on our website http://www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn.Consultant – April Bryan – april.bryan@winsearch.uk ComHOur clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/eu-eea-swiss Many Thanks ....Read more...
Store Apprentice
Ensure compliance relevant Health and Safety practices and all applicable legislation to encourage and maintain zero harm environment and culture. Assist with reviewing, analysing and recording costs of materials purchased, including cross hires and third party hiring. Ensure reused fittings and materials are utilised as a priority without compromising quality. Assist with the receipt/dispatch and accounting of all materials adhering to full compliance to the Company operating procedures in relation to ordering materials, issuing materials, booking out materials and overall stock accuracy. Support in maintaining the stock area to an acceptable and organised standard, ensuring all material storage areas and walkways are clean, tidy and unobstructed, and stock checks are carried out as per the schedule set by SAP. Assist in maintaining optimum stock levels as agreed by the Service Manager/Supervisor in conjunction with Materials Requisition Planning. Ensure that all materials required are ordered, tracked and available in a timely manner to meet our delivery requirements. Define the requirements of an order/service request to ensure materials are supplied within any agreed timescales, from reading and understanding drawing specifications. Learn how to ensure all plant, tools and equipment are fully compliant regarding PAT testing and Health and Safety protocols, they are maintained in order to maximise their use and prolonged life, issue and monitor use of power tools and equipment by operatives and sub-contractors. Provide and maintain an adequate supply of PPE for the workforce, ensure allocation of PPE to operatives is justified and controlled. Be thorough in the separation and segregation of waste to meet environmental requirements. Ensure that all relevant safety equipment is correctly labelled and routine insurance inspections are organised and controlled.Training: During the 2 year programme you will gain valuable experience, working alongside your colleagues and getting experience by learning on the job to develop your skills. Your apprentice programme will be delivered through a blended learning approach supported by our learning provider. You will report to the Service Manager and have various channels of support including a mentor. Training Outcome: We have lots of fantastic success stories from previous apprentices who have gone on to achieve industry-recognised qualifications through their apprenticeships and many of our past apprentices are still working within the business today or have gone onto have successful careers elsewhere. Our workplace culture will allow you to pick up not only the knowledge and skills to be used in your future career but also experience working in a professional but relaxed environment that will give you the confidence to excel in your role and develop as a professional. We truly believe that we put our people at the heart of everything we do, and you will have the job security and development opportunities that are rare in the current climate, so why not join us, and be a part of our continuing growth and success? With exciting future ambitions, we couldn’t think of a better time for you to join us! Employer Description:As innovators in the science of building, we provide modular buildings for hire and sale, as well as supplying refurbished buildings and construction site accommodation. We deliver building solutions for organisations of any size, in sectors ranging from manufacturing, education and health to transport, utilities and construction. Portakabin employs more than 2,000 people across ten European countries with our head office and primary manufacturing facility located in York UK. As an equal opportunities employer, Portakabin is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. If you are having any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on resourcing@portakabin.comWorking Hours :Monday - Thursday - 07.45 - 16.30 (inclusive of lunch breaks) Friday - 07.45 - 15.30 (inclusive of lunch).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative ....Read more...
Shell Haven Improvement Agent/Business Analyst Apprentice (Shell UK)
Shell Trading & Supply (T&S) is one of the largest energy trading organisations in the world with Hubs in London, Houston, Singapore, Dubai and Rotterdam. We support the Shell Group through trading environmental products, biofuels, power, LNG, chemical feedstocks, crude oil, refined products and freight in trading hubs all over the world. We are active in most energy markets across the globe, sourcing from a wide range of suppliers and selling to a wide range of customers, both internally and externally to Shell. As part of the Business Analyst Apprenticeship, you will be placed into a role across our Distributions Operations organisation within Trading and Supply. In this role, you may be supporting our Terminal Operations within Shell Haven in Thurrock and the North Sea Cluster or our Commercial Road Transport team. You will have the opportunity to partner with colleagues working across all functions including operations, maintenance, and stock accounting. As a Business Analyst you will: Gather data and provide analyses which helps support decision making within team operations. Support the team to embed and adopt improvement initiatives that can support efficiency through simplifying processes and automating tasks. Scope and execute continuous improvement activities based on performance analysis across HSSE compliance operational excellence and supply chain. Work with the team and across all functions to support ad-hoc tasks/projects as required. Support departmental priorities in learning & development, DEI, and other areas. Training: L4 Business analyst Apprenticeship Standard Training Outcome:We will welcome you to life at Shell with an onboarding programme which will enable you to familiarise yourself with Shell’s various UK businesses. You will have a strong support network to help you succeed. You will be equipped with the support of a mentor and buddy to help you grow and develop. We are committed to supporting you as you embark in your role. This support will involve collaboration with you, your line manager, and your training provider. As an apprentice you will spend 20% of your working week dedicated to off-the-job training, with the rest of your time spent working in our UK businesses.Employer Description:About Shell UK For well over a century, Shell has been playing a major role in powering and fuelling the UK’s industry, transport, and homes. Our people are our greatest asset, and our commitment to your career will see you thrive in a work environment that offers an industry-leading development programme. When your ideas travel, our organisation will benefit, and innovation will thrive. In the years ahead, as the UK looks to strengthen energy security and deliver its 2050 net-zero goal, Shell in the UK aims to play a crucial role. We aim to be a major investor in the UK energy system by helping our customers decarbonise with a focus on transport and industry. An innovative place to work There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Join us and you’ll be adding your talent and imagination to a business with the ambition to shape the future – whether by investing in oil, gas and renewable energy to meet demand, exploring new ways to store energy, or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently. An inclusive place to work To power progress, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we are nurturing an inclusive environment – one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills, and reach your potential. • We’re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply, and we’ll take it from there. • We’re closing the gender gap – whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology. • We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. • We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application. If you haven't heard back by the 17th of March 2025, we regret to inform you that you were not selected this time.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Strong interpersonal skills,Self starter,Motivated attitude,Curiosity to learn,Adaptability,Ability to analyse,Propose innovative solutions,Ability to make decisions ....Read more...
Devops Engineer
Job Description: Are you someone with strong scripting skills with the ability to automate tasks and optimise infrastructure? We have an exciting opportunity for a DevOps Engineer to join the team at a leading financial services firm in Newcastle. Skills/Experience: Strong scripting skills, including PowerShell and Azure CLI, with the ability to automate tasks and optimise infrastructure. Proficiency in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Microsoft Azure services (e.g., Virtual Machines, App Services, Application Gateways). Solid understanding of Windows Server administration (DHCP, DNS, file sharing) and VMware vSphere virtualisation technologies. Strong knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and best practices. Experience in Microsoft/.NET development, enabling effective collaboration with development teams to bridge the gap between infrastructure and application requirements (desirable). Ability to understand and contribute to codebases to ensure infrastructure aligns with development needs (desirable). Demonstrates strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve complex infrastructure issues effectively. Pays close attention to detail to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of the infrastructure. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. A team player who works effectively with cross-functional teams, including SecOps and Development, to achieve shared goals. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and quickly adapts to new technologies and evolving business needs. Demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and applying best practices to improve infrastructure performance and efficiency. Collaborates closely with SecOps to implement security best practices, ensuring compliance and the stability of the platforms. Understands the importance of security in a DevOps environment and integrates security considerations into all infrastructure and automation efforts. Core Responsibilities: Utilise and maintain custom Azure Log Analytics dashboards to monitor system health and performance, ensuring early identification and resolution of potential issues to maintain 99.9% uptime across key services. Collaborate on the migration of remaining on-premises components to Azure, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure while maintaining performance and reliability standards. Provide support for Azure and VMware virtual machines, including provisioning, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Partner with SecOps to implement and maintain security best practices, ensuring compliance and platform stability. Collaborate with development teams to optimise application performance through infrastructure improvements and ensure alignment between DevOps and development efforts. Maintain and enhance existing automation scripts (e.g., PowerShell, Azure CLI) to improve operational efficiency. Identify and implement cost-saving measures within Azure infrastructure, achieving a measurable reduction in cloud expenses while maintaining system performance. Contribute to comprehensive documentation of infrastructure setups, deployment processes, and troubleshooting steps, ensuring knowledge transfer and compliance across teams. Configure, manage, and optimise Azure cloud-based services, such as App Services and Application Gateways, ensuring scalability and alignment with business requirements. Demonstrate proficiency in Windows Server administration (DHCP, DNS, file sharing), networking concepts, and VMware vSphere, delivering reliable support for the underlying infrastructure. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15962 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...
Test Manager – Automation and Manual
Job Description: Our client, an esteemed wealth management firm, are seeking a Test Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will ensure developed features meet quality and reliability standards before being released to the business and assume responsibility for creating and managing a thorough testing strategy. As the business continues to evolve, you will help shape the automation roadmap and work with the business to provide expertise on best practises. Essential Skills/Experience: In-depth understanding of both manual and automated testing practices. Ability to define a testing maturity roadmap, outlining the path from manual acceptance testing to fully automated testing processes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, enabling clear articulation of testing processes, progress, and issues to both technical and non-technical audiences. Proficient in setting up, running, and maintaining automated regression tests Demonstrated ability to evolve testing processes and documentation as technologies and business needs change. Ability to assess and mitigate risk by prioritizing testing efforts and focusing on the most critical areas of the product. Capable of diagnosing complex issues, identifying root causes, and implementing effective corrective actions. Core Responsibilities: Develop and communicate a clear roadmap outlining how the organization will progress from predominantly manual testing to a robust, automated testing framework. Set realistic milestones and success criteria for each stage of maturity. Conduct thorough acceptance testing for newly developed features, ensuring defects are identified and resolved before features are handed over to the business. Reduce manual testing time by a measurable percentage, freeing capacity for exploratory and acceptance testing. Build strong relationships with Development, DevOps, and Product teams, ensuring testing requirements and processes are well understood and integrated into the development lifecycle. Establish regular feedback loops to continuously refine testing strategies based on stakeholder input. Define and track key testing metrics (e.g., test coverage, defect detection rate, mean time to resolution), making data-driven decisions to improve overall quality. Implement a reporting mechanism to provide real-time visibility into testing progress and outcomes. Achieve a high level of defect detection accuracy, reducing the likelihood of production issues. Ensure releases are consistently delivered on time with fewer critical issues, leading to increased stakeholder confidence in the product. Regularly evaluate and update testing practices, tools, and documentation to align with best practices and emerging industry standards. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging the team to propose and adopt new ideas to drive efficiency and quality. Lead the design and deployment of automated regression testing solutions suggesting and using tools such as Selenium, in partnership with Development and DevOps teams. Continuously refine testing processes to support rapid yet reliable release cycles. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15965 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...
Apprentice Engagement and Grants Customer Support Officer
Deal with a wide range of initial enquiries on behalf of the team face to face, over the telephone, emails, and in writing - electronically and by letter. Support the team with the administration of annual Ward Budgets, and the Community Infrastructure Levy Fund, production of Ward Plans, Ward Profiles, Ward Newsletters, and updating the Neighbourhoods website. Ensure confidentiality regarding all documents received and circulated, taking account of the sensitivity of both the subject matter and the sensitivity of information to be managed in your role to the public and to the council and its partners. Provide administrative support at meetings, including team meetings and meetings with partners, which will include updating partnership distribution lists, agenda preparation, collation of supporting papers, minute taking, production and distribution of minutes, which can be complex and/or confidential in nature. Carry out filing, maintaining records, preparing documents for scanning, photocopying, arranging meetings, diary appointments, handling post, taking accurate notes of meetings as required. Assist with the compilation of reports, administrating team databases for projects, grant funding, community engagement activities and other community development services. Carry out filing, maintaining records, preparing documents for scanning, photocopying, arranging meetings, diary appointments, handling post, taking accurate notes of meetings as required. Assist with the compilation of reports, as requested, administrating team databases for projects, grant funding, community engagement activities and other community development services. Provide support for arranging events including producing materials, booking venues, booking catering, sending out invitations. Receipt and distribute incoming post, process correspondence and send mail out. The production of accurate and time critical, documents, spreadsheets and correspondence using relevant ICT skills as required. Comply with the Council’s financial procedures and accounting instructions. Help to collate statistical information and prepare appropriate returns as required. Record information and maintain records as required. To liaise with internal and external customers and other stakeholders in support of project work and to ensure the service area is delivering the standard of service required. To participate in the Council’s Appraisal Scheme. It is your responsibility to carry out your duties in line with the Council's policy on equality and be sensitive and caring to the needs of the disadvantaged, promoting a positive approach to a harmonious working environment. You will receive full training in all aspects of this as part of your induction and ongoing throughout your apprenticeship. Such other duties as may be appropriate to achieve the objectives of the post to assist the Service Area in the fulfilment of its objectives commensurate with the post holder's salary grade, abilities and aptitudes. The post holder must at all times carry out his/her responsibilities with due regard to the Council's policy, organisation and arrangements for Health and Safety at Work You will receive full training in all aspects of this and appropriate supervision and guidance throughout your apprenticeship. Training:At the end you will gain a Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Qualification. This will include any IT Functional Skills as appropriate. The apprenticeship training will be delivered in the workplace, as you will receive visits from an assessor. The apprenticeship will also include a proportion of 20% Off The Job Training and a robust programme of Mandatory Apprentice Training provided by Sandwell Council to include Workplace Professionalism and Equality & Diversity.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is a fixed term contract. However the skills, knowledge and experience gained in this apprenticeship will allow you to gain future opportunities either with the council or within the wider sector. Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between the hours of 8.30am and 5.30pm – 37 hours per week. Some meetings will take place in the evening, and you will be given Time Off in Lieu.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...
Box Office Supervisor
Full-Time; PermanentWage & Paygrade: $24.45 (PG 3) plus benefits enrollment.Date Posted: January 24, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair and winter Fair which average more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community.We are looking for a hard-working and motivated individual to join our the PNE TicketLeader team under the direction of the Manager, Call Centre. Ticket Leader Box Office offers premier ticketing services for concert promoters, bands, professional sports teams, arenas and other venues. The Box Office Supervisor will help oversee the operations of the Box Office, the Call Centre, as well as its respective agents. If you have a passion for the events industry and enjoy providing excellent guest experiences, then this is a perfect opportunity for you!Why join our Team? Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships! What will you do this year?In your role as a Box Office Supervisor your primary accountabilities will be to: Supervisor on duty for various events located at the PNE and the Greater Vancouver Area, ensuring that all Box Office operations run smoothly and according to standard.Responsible for supervising and supporting an average of 2-3 call center agents daily and at events, troubleshooting any ticketing issues that arise.Resolve any patron issues that escalate in a professional and polite manner.Ensuring secure cash deposits at end of shift.Monitor ticket booth crowds and take appropriate action as required.Responsible for allocation of floats, skims, and ticket stock during events.Ensure that all Ticket Office staff are working in a clean and safe environment.Perform other related duties as assigned. What else? Must have successful completion of Grade 12.Must have 1-2 years previous supervisory experience.Previous experience handling cash, credit & debit cards, balancing documents, and performing various accounting duties.Previous experience working with event ticketing software is considered an asset.Background with guest service/ customer relations is required.Box Office experience is considered a definite asset.Must be proficient with utilizing MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.Must be capable of reading, writing and speaking English for the purposes of written or oral instructions, timesheets and documentation of work.Must be physically capable of walking and standing for extended periods of time.Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a friendly attitude.Must be available to work varying shifts, evening and weekends required.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check. Who are you? OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...
Data Engineer
Job Description: Our client, an esteemed wealth management firm, are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join their Newcastle team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will work closely with developers and collaborate with the Analytics and Data Science teams to ensure the business has access to reliable, high-quality data for informed decision-making. Essential Skills/Experience: Experience with Azure technologies, including Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Data Lake, Data Warehouse, and Blob Storage Strong experience in Spark and PySpark for large-scale data processing and transformation Familiarity with ETL/ELT processes and best practices for data integration and transformation Strong troubleshooting skills for resolving issues in data pipelines, SQL procedures, and Spark-based transformations Proficient in T-SQL, with the ability to write, optimize, and troubleshoot complex queries and procedures Solid understanding of OLTP and OLAP data structures, with the ability to translate transactional data into analytical models (facts and dimensions) Ability to analyse and understand complex data relationships in OLTP systems and engineer efficient OLAP solutions Capable of explaining complex technical concepts in simple terms to non-technical stakeholders Demonstrates a proactive approach to improving existing pipelines, workflows, and data models for better performance and scalability Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work closely with developers, analytics teams, and data scientists to understand requirements and deliver solutions Focused on delivering measurable outcomes, such as optimised data pipelines, reliable OLAP models, and actionable data sets Thrives in a dynamic environment, adapting to new tools, technologies, and business needs Understands the importance of data accuracy, consistency, and governance Keeps up to date with advancements in data engineering and cloud technologies Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality, accurate, and reliable data models Takes ownership of assigned tasks and ensures timely and high-quality delivery A team player who can collaborate across departments to achieve shared goals Ensures all engineered data aligns with organisational standards and complies with security and privacy policies Core Responsibilities: Continuously enhance existing MS Fabric data pipelines to improve performance, scalability, and reliability while minimising processing times and resource usage Engineer new data pipelines to integrate additional data sources, both internal and external, into the existing data infrastructure, adhering to best practices in ETL/ELT processes Translate complex OLTP data structures into well-optimized OLAP models (facts and dimensions) that meet the needs of the Analytics and Insights team, ensuring data is accurate, reliable, and ready for use in MI Power BI dashboards Work collaboratively with developers to migrate legacy reporting data into MS Fabric, ensuring a seamless transition with minimal disruption to ongoing operations Partner with the Analytics team to understand their requirements, translating these into engineered data sets and summary tables that support their reporting and insights needs Collaborate with the Data Science team to create summary and aggregated data sets, enabling advanced analyses and predictive modelling Design and deliver new data warehouse models tailored to meet specific business and analytics requirements, improving the accessibility and usability of data across teams Fulfil ad hoc data requests efficiently, leveraging MS Fabric data and ensuring high-quality outputs that meet stakeholder expectations Monitor, maintain, and optimise daily SQL procedures to ensure timely and accurate data processing for reporting and analysis purposes Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15966 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...
Tax Technical PA to Senior Tax Partner
Tax Technical PA to Senior Tax PartnerJob Type: Full Time, PermanentLocation: Mayfair / Borehamwood (Typically, 1 day a week to be worked from Borehamwood office)Salary: £CompetitiveAbout UsEstablished in 1975, Sopher + Co is a trusted business adviser of choice for entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals, professional partnerships and expats. Our roots in Elstree led to our early client base in the media and entertainment industry. Since then we have grown immensely, with our portfolio now spanning over 20 industries. Our success is within our people - with endless opportunities and open-mind approach, Sopher + Co is a place where you can drive your career and ambitions forward, sharing and promoting our commitment to excellent client experience.At Sopher + Co we make it our business to understand and add value to our clients personal and business affairs whilst building a lasting relationship based on trust and mutual respect. That’s why so many prestigious clients in the world of entertainment, media, music and show business recommend us year after year.We’re looking for an experienced Tax Technical PA To provide support to the firm’s Senior Partner.The Senior Partner is extremely knowledgeable from a technical point of view yet able to offer a pragmatic and commercial approach to complicated client matters. The role requires a complementary individual to provide support in client meetings and in delivering the required client service thereafter.The role also involves working with the Tax Department and building a portfolio of entrepreneurial and High Net Worth clients. Attend client meetings with the Senior Partner and assist with technical input/client knowledge (developed over time) Onboarding new clients Drafting advice memos for clients as well as answering clients’ queries Monitor the Senior Partner’s inbox and assist where appropriate (e.g. projects which you are working on) Drafting responses to HMRC queries Take control of the management of the delivery of the Senior Partner’s projects and the subsequent billing process Drafting instructions to Counsel Taking ownership for financial management of your WIP including billing targets, cash collection and providing quotes for new work. Maintaining client fee expectations with pre-approval where necessary Ensure timesheets are completed and submitted weekly Partake in networking events with a view to developing the firm’s business Keep abreast of developments in accounting, taxation and relevant computer software. Communicate with colleagues, supervisors and clients in an honest and direct manner Maintain client confidentiality at all times in accordance with Sopher + Co HR Policies & Procedures Ensure full care is taken in the performance of all duties in order to protect the health and safety of oneself, fellow employees, visitors and contractors of Sopher + Co, in accordance with the Sopher + Co HR Policies & Procedures Become familiar, and work in accordance with, the Sopher + Co HR Policies & Procedures About you Previous experience in a medium size practice Strong tax technical and practical expertise within the private client tax arena with demonstrable broad experience of the tax affairs of non-domiciled individuals, entrepreneurs and share schemes for small and medium-sized enterprises. Should have a solid understanding of domicile, residency and cross broader issues (specifically US/UK) Aptitude for research and the ability to prepare complex written advice/calculations Experience in identifying opportunities for business development on tax clients and across other service lines would be advantageous Strong IT skills (e.g. Microsoft Office - notably, Excel) CTA qualification is highly desirable; however, strong QBE candidates will also be considered Ability to build good relationships with clients as well as colleagues across all departments Excellent management skills, is comfortable managing upwards and organised enough to manage multiple projects at one time Ability to work autonomously, able to operate well on little information Strong communication skills, be it face-face, email or in writing, and have an emotional intelligence in dealing with sensitive private client matters e.g. divorce cases, business partner disputes In ReturnWe will offer you a competitive package, including extensive benefits for you and your family, a comfortable, warm and friendly environment and the chance to work with some of the most prestigious clients that no other family-based firm can offer. Sopher + Co strongly believe in staff development and continuously encourage internal progression.Sopher + Co is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity in employment and we expect all our employees to act in accordance with this policy, we recognise the key role it plays in the success of our business. ....Read more...
Business Systems Analyst (Sr)
JOB DESCRIPTION Summary - General Purpose of the Job: Provides total support to the users of SAP application system and ancillary software tools, including package installation, configuration, enhancements & process improvements, problem resolution, training and education, report development. The position focuses on a specific functional area(s) of the company, which in this case is Sales, Service and HR. The scope of responsibility is for Tremco North American operations primarily, but can also expand to support our Global Operation. Nurtures and insures the successful use of the application systems tools. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provides feedback on the overall direction of the implementation of new SAP modules and new releases of the SAP application software, as well as 3rd party software tools. Provides 2nd level help desk support. Trains and assists users in the use of SAP business application software. Prepares training materials, schedules and conducts application system training as needed. Audience may be other IT staff or end-user staff. Performs cost vs. benefit analysis to determine rational for application system development and enhancements. Acts as liaison to the software vendors and other users of the software. Is actively involved in software and/or functional user groups users. Performs systems analysis, design, configuration and programming tasks related to enhancements, interfaces, data conversion and special reporting requirements, etc. Advises users as to the applicability of various alternatives to meet the specified requirements, such as: SAP baseline functionality & reporting, specialized configuration, extracts to PC-based analysis tools, custom report-writing and report development, complimentary software packages, and or changes to business processes. Designs and assists users in the design and documentation of business processes and procedures, the development of training materials, and the delivery of training, etc. Performs thorough testing of all new and revised system functions and reports, and performs quality assurance reviews of procedural documentation and training materials. May act as a team leader or group leader for projects / tasks established in a given functional area, such as: sales, service management, plant maintenance & HR. Participates in various user group forums to address issue management, to field & manage enhancements requests, and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas among users in a given functional area of the business operation. Additional Job Functions: (Other Less Critical Job Activities) Project management and administration. Maintains work plans, tracks effort and progress vs. plan for small to medium scale projects and provides appropriate status information regarding projects. Coordination. Coordinates / directs the activities of project teams to accomplish the goals of a project. Team members may be other IT staff, as well as end-user staff. Supervises contract consultants, programmers, and part-time clerical assistance, as needed. Technical. Provides secondary support for the technical hardware and communications platforms used to support application systems: would include log in's, printing, security, etc. Would act as a liaison between end-users and the IT technical group. Other duties may be assigned, as required. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no direct reports and has no hiring/firing authority. However, may provide direction and supervision to project team members, consultants, contract programmers and temporary help, as required. Supervision may include work assignment, quality review, training and scheduling. Competencies: Analytical skills, IT technical skills, understanding of business operations, business ethics, problem solving ability, teamwork, leadership, effective communication skills, organizational skills, professionalism, and commitment to quality. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: Formal Education Required: College or University degree is preferred. SAP Certification in related discipline or equivalent training would be helpful Practical Work Experience Required: 3-5+ years of leadership experience: manager, supervisor, group lead, etc. 5+ years' experience in a Sales and Service/HR function. 8 - 12 months SAP R/3 implementation experience. 3+ Years SAP Super User in related discipline. Strong customer service skills and orientation. High degree of flexibility in interface with customers / constituents. 2 years' experience in project management skills. Ability to distinguish, learn and accept differences in business and end-user requirements. Ability to learn and expand technical knowledge and interpersonal skills. Highly organized with effective and cycle time sensitive time management and project management skills. Read, write and communicate fluently in English. Note: some of the experiences and time frames may overlap. Special Knowledge and Skill: General knowledge and understanding of business operations. In-depth knowledge of a specific functional area of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.). In depth knowledge of the SAP application software, including its functions & capabilities, configuration, reporting and support requirements. Proficiency in analysis, design and testing techniques. Good project management skills, including planning, methodologies, time tracking, leadership, etc. Good communication skills. Proficiency with various report development tools, SAP Report Writer, SAP Script, other report writers or query tools, etc. Basic understanding of IT communications networks. Analytical Abilities: Requires a high level of analytical ability and creativity in order to develop effective and cost efficient business solutions, through the deployment of IT. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Must be able to read, write and communicate fluently in English. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Computer Skills: Must be highly skilled in the use of personal computers. This includes PC operation, printing, file management, and the ability to use Office 365 functionality , etc. Working knowledge of the following computing platforms: Hana database, Oracle, cloud-based applications Proficiency with various report development tools, SAP Report Writer, SAP Script, other report writers or query tools, etc. Basic understanding of IT communications networks. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: SAP or other Certifications would be an asset. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to operate a computer and telephone keyboard. Employee will also be required to view a computer screen on a regular basis. (80 - 100%) Sitting at desk or conference table (90 - 100%). Occasional standing at main computer console in data center (0 - 10%). Some travel and overnight travel is required to regional offices and plant locations. (0-50%) Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Works in an office environment with a controlled climate and generally quiet conditions, as well as being able to work remotely consistently and productively (80 - 100%) Exposure to computer screens/monitors. (80 - 100%) Occasional visits to manufacturing plants, including office areas and shop floor. (0 - 10%) Some travel and overnight travel is required to Head Office, Regional Offices and plant locations. (0 - 50%) Some overtime, night work and/or weekend work required, related to project work, problem resolution or major IT upgrades (0-20%). Eye strain could be a problem due to extensive use of computer screens/monitors. Daily lifts up to 30 lbs. Laptop & Files. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. ABOUT US Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG) brings together Tremco Incorporated's Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance operating divisions; Dryvit Systems, Inc.; Nudura Inc.; Willseal; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada, Inc. Structures with Tremco CPG systems are easier to build and maintain, virtually impervious to the elements, and can provide any look desired. Six-sided solutions from Tremco CPG companies deliver demonstrable performance at the lowest possible life-cycle cost, and stop leaks before they happen through ongoing maintenance programs. Building owners gain the peace of mind that comes with industry-leading system warranties - all from a single source platform.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...