JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Financial Analyst, FP&A
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Finance
Reports To: Sr. Finance Manager, FP&A
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Financial Analyst, FP&A, will play a key role in supporting the FP&A function at Rust-Oleum North America, thus helping drive financial decision-making and supporting the organization's strategic initiatives. Accounting professionals with an interest in finance and an analytical mindset will serve as a financial partner for cross-functional departments. Providing analytical and financial support through various financial analysis and modeling, data collection, and key performance reporting. Job responsibilities include:
Assist in the preparation of financial presentations for internal management review meetings and Board meetings.
Partner with cross-functional teams and help them understand financial results, provide them with various financial analysis, and support their strategic planning processes.
Assist with monthly/quarterly closing, forecasting, and the annual budget process as requested.
Lead and/or provide support for strategic projects and initiatives.
Perform ad hoc analysis around financial performance.
Utilize data reporting tools, such as Power BI, to automate and/or streamline reports and to analyze large sets of data.
Ensure reporting deadlines are met.
Review/validate data for accuracy and consistency.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel and PowerPoint).
Ability to work with large datasets.
Must possess strong analytical mindset.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to multi-task and manage numerous simultaneous priorities.
Makes confident, fact-based decisions.
Capable of working independently and as part of a team.
Ability to think creatively, high-driven, and self-motivated.
Ability to work well in high pressure situations to meet deadlines.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
1-3 years of professional experience in an accounting or finance
Prior experience with SAP is a plus, but not required
Prior experience with financial management and reporting tools (i.e. HFM, OneStream) is a plus, but not required
Team player with the ability to collaborate across a cross-functional team
Up to 10% travel
Salary target range: $80,000 - $100,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and more. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Our client is a UK-Based energy consulting firm that helps organisations understand and manage value, risk, and revenues in the energy market and flexible assets. As an energy market advisory, they are involved in power markets, gas and LNG, and hydrogen. Their HQ is in central London, and they are an innovative and entrepreneurial team with a passion for commercial and analytical problem solving. We’re looking for a commercially minded Senior Commercial Analyst to join the team and play a key role in delivering high-impact projects across power markets. This is an opportunity to combine deep analytical expertise with client-facing responsibility, contributing to complex transactions, strategic insights, and market-leading thinking. As a Senior Commercial Analyst, you’ll take ownership of project delivery while supporting client relationships, business development, and internal knowledge growth. You’ll operate at the intersection of analytics, commercial strategy, and client engagement. What You’ll Be Doing Project Delivery & OwnershipLead and deliver medium-to-large, complex client projects (including multi-party transactions)Manage project planning, budgets, timelines, and resources effectivelyApply advanced modelling and analytical tools to solve commercial challengesEnsure robust quality assurance, benchmarking, and accuracy of outputsDevelop clear, compelling presentations and confidently handle client Q&A Client Engagement & Business DevelopmentAct as a day-to-day contact for clients, building trusted relationshipsLead client calls for standard service offeringsSupport proposal development, scoping, and lead managementCommunicate insights in a way that clearly connects analysis to commercial outcomes Market Insight & Knowledge DevelopmentBuild deep expertise in power market dynamics and asset valuationContribute to internal thought leadership, including market scenarios and value narrativesCollaborate with technical teams to enhance analytical tools and capabilitiesShare knowledge and insights across the wider team Team Contribution & LeadershipContribute meaningfully across business development, knowledge, and team developmentSupport and mentor junior team membersPlay an active role in strengthening team culture and collaboration What We’re Looking For Core Skills & ExperienceStrong understanding of power markets, commercial drivers, and asset valuationAdvanced analytical capability, with experience using complex models and frameworksProven ability to manage projects end-to-end, balancing quality, timelines, and stakeholder expectationsExperience engaging with clients and presenting to senior stakeholders Commercial MindsetAble to explain not just what the analysis shows, but why it mattersComfortable contributing to proposals, scoping, and client discussionsBrings a “trusted advisor” approach rather than a traditional sales mindset Ways of WorkingTakes ownership and delivers with impactDemonstrates curiosity and a continuous improvement mindsetCommunicates clearly and collaborates effectively across teamsThinks strategically and anticipates challengesSupports and uplifts others through positive leadership Why Join? You’ll be part of a dynamic, collaborative environment where your work directly influences strategic decisions in the energy sector. This role offers the chance to deepen your market expertise, expand your client exposure, and shape the future of power market analysis. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.....Read more...
End-User Training Support Assist in delivering engaging training sessions to help users become confident with IFS. Update and maintain training materials, including ClickLearn recordings, especially after system updates
First-Line Support & Ticket Triage Act as the first point of contact for IFS-related queries. Triage and resolve basic issues, escalating more complex problems to senior team members. Over time, help identify recurring issues and contribute to long-term solutions
Base Data Management Support the preparation and loading of foundational data into the IFS system for current and future deployment waves
Strategic Enablement Provide operational support that allows senior team members to focus on high-level deployment, configuration, and stakeholder engagement
Ad Hoc Project Support Offers flexible assistance across the Business Applications team as needed, contributing to a variety of tasks that support the overall success of the IFS programme
Training:During this apprenticeship, you will follow a fully supported training programme with LearnTech, delivered through combined weekly remote classroom-based training, workplace assessment/training and online learning, working towards completing the Applications Support Lead standard. Training Outcome:
A clear pathway to roles such as Systems Analyst or Business Applications Specialist
Employer Description:March is the leading provider of critical engineering services.
We collaborate with the businesses of today, to engineer the industries of tomorrow.
We increase output, reduce cost, save energy and cut carbon, putting ideas on the table and boots on the ground for solutions that leave a lasting impact.
We are March. And we are engineering progress.Working Hours :37.5hrs per week. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Understanding of ERP systems....Read more...
ERP Functional Consultant – (English Speaking) – Lisbon (Hybrid)
(Functional Consultant, Implementation Analyst, ERP, Requirements Gathering, Functional Specifications, Microsoft Dynamics / SAP / Oracle, Stakeholder Management, UAT, QA, SDLC, Agile, Waterfall, Business Process Mapping, Change Management, Training & Support, Software Implementation, Workflow Systems, Troubleshooting)
In 2012 our client launched a cutting-edge ERP platform that has transformed operational efficiency for mid to large-sized enterprises across the world. After achieving market dominance, they’re now expanding ever further - bringing their powerful ERP suite to a new audience.
To support this expansion, our client is establishing several new locations and is looking for passionate and skilled Functional Consultant to help roll out their ERP platform across various industries. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team where your work will have a direct impact on our client's business performance.
As a Functional Consultant, you will play a crucial role in gathering client requirements, mapping business processes, configuring the ERP system, supporting UAT, and working closely with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. You will serve as the link between end users and technical teams, ensuring that ERP implementations align with business goals and are delivered on time and within scope.
Successful candidates should have experience with:
Requirements elicitation, gap analysis, and documentation of functional specifications.
Supporting clients through UAT, training, and go-live.
Stakeholder communication and change management.
SDLC methodologies including Agile and Waterfall.
Strong understanding of business processes across finance, supply chain, HR or manufacturing modules.
ERP implementation and configuration (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms).
Fluent English communication skills.
Location: Lisbon / Hybrid Working
Salary: €40,000 - €50,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Languages: Fluent English
Applicants must have the right to work in Portugal (hybrid working available).
To apply for this position please send your CV to Nathan Warner at Noir Consulting.
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Answering inbound calls and handling customer enquiries
Booking appointments and scheduling engineers
Managing emails and maintaining customer records
Preparing quotes, invoices, and job sheets
Updating internal systems and databases
Assisting with social media and marketing tasks (working with Castle)
Providing general office and administrative support
Training Outcome:What is the expected career progression after a Business Administrator Apprenticeship?
A Business Administrator Apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for progression across a wide range of industries, as administrative skills are transferable to almost every sector.
Typical progression routes include:
Business Administrator / Senior Administrator
Taking on greater responsibility, managing systems, supporting senior leadership, and overseeing key processes.
Office Manager / Operations Administrator
Coordinating teams, improving internal processes, and supporting the smooth running of the organisation.
Specialist pathways, such as:
HR Administrator or HR Assistant
Finance / Accounts Assistant
Project Support Officer
Customer Service or Client Relationship Executive
Further Development Opportunities
Learners may progress onto higher-level apprenticeships, including:
Level 4 Business Analyst
Level 5 Operations / Departmental Manager
HR Consultant / Partner
They may also complete professional qualifications such as AAT (Finance), CIPD (HR), or ILM (Leadership & Management), depending on their chosen pathway.
Long-Term Career Potential
With experience and continued development, this apprenticeship can lead to roles such as:
Operations Manager
Business Manager
HR Manager
Project Manager
Overall, the apprenticeship develops key transferable skills including communication, organisation, problem-solving, digital systems, and teamwork, making it a versatile and future-proof career starting point.Employer Description:Based in Merseyside, we have now grown into a well respected business, serving households within Merseyside and surrounding areas.We offer a free, no obligation site survey to assess your needs. We will then compile a quotation for the work required.Therefore, we offer a range of heating and plumbing options, including boiler repair, servicing and installation.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Meeting stakeholders to find out what needs to change and why.
Documenting problem statements and clear business requirements.
Mapping out processes step by step.
Creating user stories that explain what end users need from a system.
Contributing to diagrams that show how a solution should work.
Training:Business Analyst Level 4 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Development potential and long-term career opportunities.Employer Description:We’re one of the UK’s leading general insurance and financial services organisations, and for over 110 years we’ve put our customers at the heart of everything we do. Our people are just as important to us, so we’re proud to be recognised as “a great place to work”.
Our Gallup Exceptional Workplace 2025 award was not only awarded with Distinction, but it also marked us as the first UK based company to earn a Gallup Exceptional Workplace award for ten consecutive years. We’ve also been consistently recognised by Glassdoor. We appeared in the Glassdoor Best Places to Work UK list in 2023, 2024 and 2026 — and in 2026, we were the highest ranked insurance business in the UK, highlighting our strong employee experience and the positive feedback our people share on the platform.
Additionally, we were named in the LinkedIn Top 15 Companies 2025 list of “Best midsize employers to grow your career in the UK”, and we’ve been certified as a UK Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute in 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026.
We offer a supportive and empowering culture where people are inspired to perform, given opportunities to grow, and recognised and rewarded for their contribution. Our people are proud to work for a company that respects them and their communities, and they trust us to be financially sustainable—so we’re successful now and in the future.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Resilience,Proactive,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Business & Requirements Analysis: Critically analyse business domains, gather requirements and translate them into solution designs
Data Modelling & Data Solutions: Support modelling of organisational information needs and assist in building data structures
Cyber Security & Risk Awareness: Support simple IT security risk assessments and follow good security practice
Digital & Technology Solutions: Apply systematic methodologies for planning and delivering small technology or data projects
Networking & Infrastructure Awareness: Understand basics of network design and support related documentation
Communication & Stakeholder Engagement: Present findings clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences
Continuous Professional Development: Participate in structured and self‑directed learning as part of apprenticeship requirements
Training:
Apprentices will undertake the level 6 Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Degree Apprenticeship programme delivered by the University of Staffordshire
Teaching will be a mix of on-the-job and off-the-job training delivered face-to-face in university and online weekly sessions. The programme is delivered using a blended learning model
Apprentices will attend university for 1 week of study per semester each academic year
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, apprentices will achieve their BSc (Hons) in Digital and Technology Solutions.
Training Outcome:
On completion of the apprenticeship, the individual would be well placed to progress into a Data Analyst role, applying their technical skills and business understanding to deliver meaningful insights, partnering with stakeholders to explore data, identify trends and support decision‑making
This progression marks a shift from learning the fundamentals to actively shaping how data is used across the organisation, providing a strong foundation for future development into senior analytics, specialist or leadership roles
Employer Description:Dalkia is a leading technical services group jointly owned by EDF and Dalkia, operating nationwide across the UK. With c.4,000 employees and a people‑first culture, we combine deep technical expertise with a collaborative, innovative approach. Our Group functions (HR, Legal, Finance, QSHE, IT and Communications) support Business Units across the UK, enabling them to deliver exceptional service and shape our strategic objectives.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8.00am - 5.00pm, with an hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Job duties;
Account preparation for various entities.
VAT return preparation and management accounts.
Self-assessment tax return preparation and assistance with MTD ITSA.
Aid in audits.
Training:Accounting and Taxation Professional Level 7 - ACCA The gold standard in Accountancy Apprenticeships.
This programme enables individuals to become fully qualified in a profession which is globally recognised and respected in areas of accountancy, taxation, finance and business. ACCA is ideal if you’re looking to progress your career and become a chartered accountant, or work in an accountancy, audit or tax firm.
ACCA consists of three levels; Applied Knowledge, Applied Skills, and Strategic Professional, and you’ll need to complete relevant work experience at some point before you can qualify. ACCA qualification is made up of three levels:
Applied Knowledge helps you understand the role of accounting in the business environment, and develop the practical skills and techniques expected of an accountant working in business. You can complete Applied Knowledge in six to 12 months.
Applied Skills encourages you to develop a broad understanding of the role of accounting in business and how to interpret financial information.By studying Strategic Professional, you'll learn advanced techniques, skills, and the professional ethics required of an accountant or consultant operating at a senior level.
Once you've successfully passed you can apply to be a full member of ACCA. Fully qualified ACCA members have abundant job prospects in a variety of industries and countries. In the final stage of ACCA, you'll be working as an assistant (qualified) supervisor or a financial analyst.Training Outcome:Financial Support: We invest in your future by providing full ICAEW/ACCA training support.
Career Growth: Be part of a thriving, growing business where your career can flourish alongside our success. We also offer long service awards, recognising your commitment and quality work.
Supportive Environment: Work in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, where your skills are valued, and your growth is encouraged.Employer Description:Sterling Partners are a progressive firm of Chartered Accountants and Chartered Tax Advisors. We provide audit, accountancy, taxation, advisory and wills and probate services for our clients. We have offices in Manchester and London; however, we have clients all around the world. We have a young and diverse team which we are looking to expand by recruiting an apprentice.Working Hours :37.5 hoursSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Assist with the daily operations of the office, ensuring everything runs efficiently
Prepare meeting rooms, ensuring all necessary equipment and materials are ready
Provide general administrative support to the team
Schedule and manage social media posts across platforms
Research and obtain pricing for events, venues, and services
Coordinate calendars, meetings, and internal communications
Handle ad hoc tasks to support the wider team
Training:
Work in a modern office as part of a supportive, creative teamWe want to hear your ideas
Gain real-world marketing experience while studying for a Level 3 Marketing qualification
Receive full training and development throughout your apprenticeship
Opportunity for long-term career progression after successful completion
Training Outcome:What is the expected career progression after a Business Administration Apprenticeship?
A Business Administration Apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for a wide range of careers, as the skills gained are highly transferable across many industries.
Typical progression routes include:
Business Administrator / Office AdministratorContinuing in an administrative role with increased responsibility, supporting teams, managing systems, and handling key business processes
Senior Administrator / Team Support
Taking on more advanced duties such as coordinating projects, supporting management, and overseeing administrative functions.
Specialist pathways, such as:
HR Administrator - Supporting recruitment, onboarding, and employee records
Finance / Accounts Assistant - Assisting with invoices, payments, and financial processes
Customer Service Executive - Managing client relationships and queries
Project Support Officer - Assisting with planning and delivering projects
Further Development Opportunities:
Learners can progress onto higher-level apprenticeships, including:
Level 4 Business Administrator / Business Analyst
Team Leader / Supervisor (Level 3 or 5)
Operations / Departmental Manager (Level 5)
They may also choose to complete professional qualifications such as AAT (Finance), CIPD (HR), or ILM (Leadership & Management).
Long-Term Career Potential:
With experience and continued development, individuals can progress into roles such as:
Office Manager
Operations Manager
HR Manager
Project Manager
Business Support Manager
Overall, this apprenticeship builds essential skills in communication, organisation, problem-solving, and digital systems, providing a clear pathway into a successful and long-term career in business.Employer Description:At Sonder Media, we work with ambitious start-ups and growing businesses to accelerate their brand, visibility, and impact. We don’t just create campaigns, we create solutions that drive results. Our services include:Content CreationSocial MediaWebsite Design & MaintenanceBusiness ConsultancyLinkedIn TrainingBusiness Start Up PackagesWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, shifts may work evenings and weekends.
Maybe asked to travel to social events.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Climate17 are working with a leading, specialist energy transition advisory firm to appoint a Technical Analyst / Senior Technical Analyst into a high-impact, high-ownership role. Our client is an established and highly respected consultancy operating at the forefront of European energy markets. They advise major utilities, infrastructure funds, and investors on complex commercial and strategic questions across power and gas markets. This position sits at the intersection of engineering, data, modelling and AI. It offers the opportunity to build the technical backbone that underpins investment-grade analysis and client-facing insight. The Opportunity This is a role for someone with a strong engineering foundation and a builder’s mindset. You will work close to the commercial and consulting teams, translating real-world market questions into robust technical systems. The centre of gravity is Python engineering, data platform development, and modelling infrastructure. There is also a strong opportunity to shape how AI tools are embedded into consulting workflows. You will have meaningful autonomy and influence over technical architecture, standards, and tooling. Key Responsibilities Build and Operate a Modern Data PlatformDesign and maintain data pipelines to ingest, validate, and publish curated datasets used in modelling and dashboards.Establish robust data quality, observability, monitoring, and documentation practices.Develop scalable database and storage architectures, including lake/lakehouse concepts (partitioning, schema evolution, versioning, governance).Apply strong SQL and data modelling principles to support performance and reliability. Strengthen the Energy Modelling EnvironmentDevelop reusable Python packages and services supporting market scenario modelling and investment workflows.Improve reproducibility and reliability of modelling runs (configuration management, structured logging, versioned scenarios).Raise engineering standards across testing, code review, CI/CD, and maintainable architecture. Implement Scalable AI Solutions (Agents + RAG)Prototype and productionise internal AI tools to support research, drafting, document extraction, synthesis, and knowledge search.Build end-to-end RAG systems including ingestion pipelines, embeddings, retrieval strategies, reranking, evaluation frameworks, and monitoring.Ensure safe-by-design implementation, with appropriate access controls, auditability, and data governance. (Desirable) Develop Lightweight UI ToolsCreate simple web applications and dashboards enabling analysts and clients to explore data and model outputs.Translate business requirements into intuitive user experiences backed by secure APIs. Example Project OwnershipBuilding a curated time-series lakehouse covering fundamentals, prices, and market curves with lineage and quality controls.Developing a scenario management system enabling versioned, reproducible market simulations.Deploying a permission-controlled RAG assistant across internal research, models, and deliverables.Supporting development of a client-facing data portal.Designing interactive dashboards to explore sensitivities and scenario comparisons. Candidate ProfileQuantitative degree (Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Statistics or similar).3+ years’ experience building production-grade software or data systems.Strong Python engineering capability beyond notebook environments.Strong SQL and data modelling expertise.Ability to take ownership of ambiguous problems and deliver structured, production-ready solutions.Clear communication and documentation skills.Rapid learner, comfortable working across evolving technologies. AdvantageousExperience with data platforms and database architecture.UI development experience (React + JavaScript/TypeScript or similar).AI engineering exposure.Experience building RAG systems and working with vector databases.Docker, CI/CD, deployment practices and secrets management.Energy markets exposure (not essential; sector knowledge can be developed). Why This Role?Work on tools that directly inform high-stakes investment decisions.Operate in a technically ambitious but commercially grounded environment.High autonomy and scope to shape architecture and engineering standards.Meaningful exposure to European energy transition dynamics. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.....Read more...
Responsibilities and tasks will include:
Providing hands-on support for Windows 11 IT systems, including: issuing and tracking hardware, assisting users with initial logins and system setup, troubleshooting configuration or cabling issues, and installing port replicators for new laptops
Providing hands-on support for hardware changes, including setting up and configuring user devices such as desktops, laptops, and peripherals
Safely disconnecting, relocating and storing existing equipment and cabling in line with electrical safety and manual handling guidelines, ensuring all connections are secure and neatly arranged to meet safety standards
Provision of support for any reasonable software changes
Performance of routine maintenance tasks such as updates, backups, and system checks
Assistance in diagnosing and resolving simple hardware and software issues
Assisting with IT asset management and inventory tracking
Responsibility for care, operation and daily checks on company-assigned vehicle i.a.w. policy
Responding to basic IT support requests via email, ticketing systems, or in person
Escalating more complex or unresolved customer issues to the Team Leader, when required
At all times providing excellent customer service on client site, following documented procedures and support guidelines
Following all onsite security and health and safety protocols
Training:Apprenticeships include time away from work for specialist training as well as daily on-the-job training. Face-to-face training will take place with our partner apprenticeship provider- Peta Training & Consultancy Ltd, Cosham, Portsmouth.Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to roles such as:
Associate IT Technician (SFIA Level 2)
Service Desk Analyst
Desktop Support Engineer
Employer Description:ALTAEDGE helps the Ministry of Defence and other security organisations solve complex problems with practical and strategic expertise. It works closely with clients to deliver clear, effective solutions. The company manages capability projects to ensure they meet organisational goals and deliver results. With experience across the Navy, Army, and RAF, ALTAEDGE supports digital change and ongoing capability development.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.30pm.
You may be required to work overtime/additional hours when authorised and as necessitated by the needs of the business.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
As a Finance Apprentice based in Warwick, you’ll be responsible for:
Transactional Support
Understand, administer the work routines and procedures for transactional support
Identify expired and expiring contracts, liaise with relevant stakeholders to rectify
Set up new contracts in our operational systems
Margin Recovery
Identify, analyse and resolve margin weaknesses
Measure and report business benefit(s) from margin improvement activities
Customer Rebates
Administer the workflow relating to the rebate process
Evaluate customer rebate proposal
Understand how to propose a rebate which is a ‘win’ for both us and our customer
Business Unit
Provide support to the Business Unit operational & sales teams
Support the WUK businesses to deliver profitable growth
Month-end tasks (including journals, review of results and forecasting)
Performance Management and Reporting
Understand key financial measures
Understand the Wolseley company structure
Produce weekly and monthly management reporting
Training:Accounting and Taxation Professional Level 7 – ACCA.
The gold standard in Accountancy Apprenticeships, this programme enables individuals to become fully qualified in a profession which is globally recognised and respected in areas of accountancy, taxation, finance and business.
ACCA is ideal if you’re looking to progress your career and become a chartered accountant, or work in an accountancy, audit or tax firm. ACCA consists of three levels; Applied Knowledge, Applied Skills, and Strategic Professional, and you’ll need to complete relevant work experience at some point before you can qualify.
ACCA qualification is made up of three levels:
Applied Knowledge helps you understand the role of accounting in the business environment, and develop the practical skills and techniques expected of an accountant working in business. You can complete Applied Knowledge in six to 12 months.
Applied Skills encourages you to develop a broad understanding of the role of accounting in business, and how to interpret financial information.
By studying Strategic Professional, you'll learn advanced techniques, skills, and the professional ethics required of an accountant or consultant operating at a senior level. Once you've successfully passed you can apply to be a full member of ACCA. Fully qualified ACCA members have abundant job prospects in a variety of industries and countries. In the final stage of ACCA, you'll be working as an assistant (qualified) supervisor or a financial analyst.
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a case study exam and project report.
As part of the apprenticeship, you will complete innovative skills and behaviours that are essential to complement the vital technical training. They are designed to support learners in developing essential competencies and embedding their learning within the context of their organisation. Delivered with motivation and engagement at heart, learners can practice these essential competencies with industry peers in a realistic environment.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom-based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking, and you must dedicate 20% of your time towards it. Training Outcome:Permanent placement - working towards becoming an accountant.Employer Description:Wolseley UK is a leading plumbing, heating and cooling and infrastructure trade specialist merchant in the UK, we aim to be the first choice for trade customers across the country. The UK’s leading distributer of trade plumbing and heating supplies, with over 450 branches nationwide. Infrastructure business we operate under two distinct and market-leading brands. Burdens has a rich heritage and is well-respected throughout the UK civil infrastructure merchanting market.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The apprenticeship programme has four rotations of six months in a variety of teams across Finance. The day to day duties the apprentice has will vary based on the particular rotation.
Skills and knowledge gained during this time will include:
Fundamentals of various standardised finance processes including Procure to Pay, Invoice to Cash, Record to Report etc
Knowledge of finance systems such as Oracle Fusion ERP and general business systems such as Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint etc
Understanding of compliance, controls and related processes in a global software company
The apprentice will be provided with an excellent amount of support at AVEVA, including a dedicated career manager, a day-to-day rotation manager and a site location manager
Training:
Our Finance Analyst apprenticeship programme integrates eight modules of technical training with work based projects
This ensures that learning and skills are directly applied to the apprentice’s role, and maximises the time used as part of off-the-job training
As an evolution of the Data User apprenticeship, this industry tailored programme is the first of its kind to combine essential data skills and competencies with core accountancy knowledge for those working in a finance function, but not necessarily in an accounting role
It offers your employees the unique opportunity to be equipped with relevant skills to directly apply their learning in the workplace and unlock potential from your data
As well as developing technical skills using a range of core technologies and platforms, your employees will develop the ability to source, analyse, work with financial data, and generate insights that underpin business decisions to build a case for change
Training Outcome:The AVEVA Finance Apprenticeship is an exciting opportunity to join AVEVA as an apprentice within our Finance function.
The apprentice will be gaining a wide range of hands-on experience via regular rotations in a number of roles within Finance, such as:
Procure to Pay - Processing supplier invoices related to purchase orders
Record to Report - Posting general ledger journal entries and performing financial reconciliations
Master Data Management - Following standard operating procedures to create new customers and suppliers in our Oracle Fusion ERP system
Commercial Operations - Processing software sales orders through our order management and fulfilment systems
Employer Description:AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software, sparking ingenuity to drive responsible use of the world’s resources. The company’s secure industrial cloud platform and applications enable businesses to harness the power of their information and improve collaboration with customers, suppliers and partners. Over 20,000 enterprises in over 100 countries rely on AVEVA to help them deliver life’s essentials: safe and reliable energy, food, medicines, infrastructure and more. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading global investment firm to recruit a Market Data Analyst to join their expanding team in Newcastle.
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly analytical professional to support and optimise market data operations, drive automation, and contribute to innovative solutions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Essential Skills/Experience:
2+ years’ experience in finance, data management, or technology-related roles.
First class degree in Maths, Statistics, Engineering, Economics, Finance, or a related analytical discipline.
Strong knowledge of financial markets and asset classes (Equities, Fixed Income, Credit, Listed Derivatives).
Familiarity with SQL and Python.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Adaptable, curious, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Core Responsibilities:
Support day-to-day market data operations and resolve related queries.
Identify and implement automation opportunities to improve operational efficiency.
Gather, document, and translate business requirements into actionable solutions for technical teams.
Specify new functionalities to enhance workflows and improve user experience.
Maintain clear documentation and contribute to knowledge management processes.
Proactively identify risks and escalate issues, providing recommendations where appropriate.
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: 16429
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.
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Job Title: Planner / Scheduler (PMO) Location: Huddersfield Job Type: Full-Time/Permanent Department: PMO / Projects Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 + Benefits
About the Business
We are working on behalf of a fast-growing, globally recognised engineering organisation supplying into key industries including Defence, Power Generation, and Oil & Gas. Due to increased workload and recently secured contracts, they are now looking to appoint a Planner / Scheduler to join their expanding PMO function.
This is a brand-new opportunity offering excellent long term career progression as the business continues to grow. The Huddersfield site offers convenient access from across the M62 corridor, including Halifax, Leeds, Bradford, Manchester, and surrounding areas.
The Role
As a Planner / Scheduler, you will play a key role within the PMO, taking ownership of developing, managing, and maintaining integrated project schedules across complex programmes.
Working closely with Project and Programme teams, you will ensure robust planning standards are applied, schedules are accurately maintained, and project performance is clearly tracked against baseline plans. This role requires strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to coordinate across multiple departments to ensure alignment and delivery.
This is a highly visible role, ideal for someone with advanced scheduling expertise and experience supporting complex engineering or manufacturing projects.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, manage, and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring alignment with project and programme objectives
Control and maintain baseline schedules, tracking progress and performance against key milestones and deliverables
Integrate multiple project schedules to provide a consolidated programme view and highlight dependencies
Work cross-functionally with project, engineering, and operational teams to update progress, track execution, and ensure accurate reporting
Provide clear schedule analysis and reporting to support project governance, decision-making, and delivery performance
Ideal Candidate Profile
We are looking for a highly organised and detail driven planning professional with strong communication skills and the ability to operate within a fast-paced project environment.
Essential:
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Project or Primavera P6
Previous experience in a PMO Planner, Scheduler, or PMO Analyst role supporting complex projects
Strong understanding of project scheduling, planning methodologies, and controls
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Strong organisational and time management capability
Desirable:
Experience within manufacturing, engineering, or technical project environments
Understanding of programme level scheduling and integrated planning
Experience working within regulated industries such as defence or energy
Career Progression & Development
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing PMO team, with clear progression into senior planning, programme controls, or project management roles. The business offers strong investment in training and development to support your long-term career.
What We Offer
Competitive salary between £40,000 and £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
37.5 hours per week with flexibility around start and finish times
33 days annual leave including statutory holidays
Company pension scheme (up to 8%)
Healthcare options
Ongoing training and development opportunities
A supportive, collaborative working environment
Working Hours
37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (flexible working hours available)
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Do you have experience of managing applications and interfaces? Do you have experience of managing Microsoft 365 applications with strong SharePoint skills? Let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity for a Systems to manage the ongoing operation, efficiencies, implementations, and upgrades of a digital estate of applications for a respected, modern, & established social enterprise in the midst of a digital transformation and service improvement programme.
The main purpose of the role is to take responsibility for the end-to-end ownership and improvement of the organisation’s application estate and any associated integration. You will act as product owner and manage the application roadmap, continuous improvement and upgrades, whilst promoting usability, adoption and value. Further day-to-day activities will include project managing implementations and upgrades; stakeholder management and reporting; third-party supplier management; product roadmap creation and maintenance; project management; support service provision; maintenance of super user network; data integrity and security; and the production of systems documentation and training.
Essential
Experience working in a Business Systems Manager, Applications Manager, Applications Team Lead, Senior Applications Analyst capacity.
Strong experience of application lifecycle management across an estate of SaaS and hybrid applications.
Strong Microsoft 365 applications and services experience in an organisational setting.
Hands on experience managing SharePoint Online.
Experience of working with core business enterprise systems with Finance, CRM, HR & Payroll, etc
Project Management/Lead experience.
Experience working on projects to install or upgrade commercial SaaS software applications (implementation/upgrade, build, configuration, UAT/testing, UX, training, support) and on service improvements.
Mentoring or Leading teams, line management, and/or performance management and motivation.
Strong supplier management capabilities.
Desirable
Relevant certification, such as Microsoft, vendor-specific, PRINCE2, ITIL, etc
Experience implementing or operating Microsoft Purview capabilities.
Azure
Power Apps
As an individual you will be analytical with excellent problem-solving skills. You will be a strong communicator both verbally and in presentation with a strong focus on customer service. Alongside a competitive salary you will receive an impressive benefits package that includes a strong contributory pension, healthcare flexible working, generous leave entitlement and professional development. The role is offered on a hybrid basis with two days per week in the office in the Northwest, with the rest of the time working from home. If this role describes you, then please apply without delay for the opportunity to continue your career with a driven yet friendly organisation embarking on a period of system enhancements designed to provide a better service to customers.
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Senior E-Commerce Digital Content Analyst
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum US Sales
Reports To: E-Commerce Account Manager
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all
JOB RESPONSIBILTIES:
Collaborate with E-Commerce Amazon team members to drive strategic sales growth, execute major account objectives, and align on Joint Business Plans (JBPs).
Lead organic SEO keyword improvements for greater search relevance and sales conversion.
Provide guidance and recommendations on Amazon programs and initiatives to improve digital reach and representation.
Partner with Product Marketing and Creative Services teams to develop and launch enhanced/A+ content.
Use Vendor Central and third-party data platforms to maintain and optimize Amazon catalog accuracy, PDP quality, and action on key Amazon programs.
Own demand forecasting for Amazon, delivering accurate monthly unit forecasts and annual forecasts for new product launches, in partnership with the Demand Planning and Product Marketing teams.
As part of the E-Commerce team, enter skus in multiple retailer proprietary systems: set up skus, enter and maintain sku content including product families, marketing copy, marketing bullets, regulatory information, product images, videos and other assets.
Perform routine audits of online sku content
Develop and maintain a common database for online assortments by retailer including sku availability, pricing & regulatory status
Assist Project Manager and NAE in development of E-Commerce strategic plan for assigned retailers
Make recommendations to help drive revenue like SKU additions, enhanced product content, promotions, and drop ship program opportunities
Maintain and update product inventory file in retailer fulfillment systems
Update retailer E-Comm systems with order cancellations and revised back-order dates
Manages Rust-Oleum's performance for on-time delivery, ASN timing, fill rates, and score carding metrics to ensure Rust-Oleum compliance.
Performs other special projects as needed
Assist with sales reporting and sales trends as needed
Assist with presentation development and delivery as needed
QUALIFICATIONS:
Effectively manage multiple projects and deadlines
Able to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Strong analytical and proofing skills
Detail oriented and highly organized
Desire to work in team-based environment yet can work independently if needed
Advanced highly proficient Microsoft Excel User
Strong Microsoft Office skills
Salary: $77,000 - $80,000 annual salary and bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America. We are looking for a Credit Analyst to support the Tremco Roofing & Building Maintenance division. This is intended to be a hybrid position, in which the individual would work both remotely as well as onsite at our Beachwood, OH location.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Provide a superior level of credit and collection expertise within clear and concise guidelines. Responsible for the collection of A/R and credit review of orders. Must display a high degree of tact, professionalism and cooperation with customers, management, sales force and internal personnel.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Establish credit lines for new and existing accounts Credit release all orders within company policy Collection of all receivables for a specific geographic area Develop payment plans for all past due accounts Assist regional managers in controlling receivables to meet the standards of the division Assess problem accounts and make recommendations Analysis and interpretation of financial statements Prepare monthly receivable commentaries and various reports Maintain knowledge of all bonding and lien laws in assigned states Identify discrepancies in a timely manner
EDUCATION:
Associates degree, BS/BA degree preferred
EXPERIENCE:
Credit and/or customer service background with 1-2 years of credit experience
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Must understand state laws, tax laws, timing requirements and types of financial securities Knowledge or understanding of financial statements, perform ratio analysis of customers' financial statements Knowledge of credit/accounting principles, practices, procedures on automated systems Knowledge of SAP and GETPAID a plus
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have the ability to assess problem accounts and make recommendations Ability to determine eligibility for materials release to an account who is not financially able to handle the purchase Must exercise good sound business decisions that would not result in a monetary loss to Tremco CPG Inc High degree of flexibility requiring excellent customer service skill and orientation Excellent communication skills with the ability to read, write and communicate fluently in English The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $55,000 and $63,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
Benefits:
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including not limited to: health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, and continuing education.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading financial services firm to recruit a Fund Control Analyst for their growing Newcastle upon Tyne team.
This is an exciting opportunity where you will play a key role in ensuring accurate performance reporting, portfolio valuations, and Net Asset Value (NAV) oversight across multiple asset classes.
Essential Skills/Experience:
A minimum 2:1 degree from a Russell Group university or equivalent
1–3 years’ experience in Product Control, Valuations, or Audit within investment banking, buy-side, or professional services
Knowledge of financial products such as Bonds, Equities, and simple derivatives is advantageous
Strong attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Familiarity with SQL, Python, or Tableau is desirable
Core Responsibilities:
Deliver accurate P&L reporting, breaking down performance by asset class, strategy, and risk measures
Conduct valuations testing to ensure portfolio accuracy using independent pricing sources
Provide NAV reporting for internal stakeholders and regulators, including management and performance fee review
Support additional team projects and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
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: (16437)
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.
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We are working with a family-owned business on a mission to make a difference to people’s lives, their opportunities, and their communities through great-tasting food and coffee. They are seeking a detail-oriented, analytical, and proactive Accounts Payable professional to join their finance team.This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for the full-cycle accounts payable function, with a dedicated focus on our extensive utility portfolio and fixed asset management. You will be part accountant and part analyst, ensuring the timely payment of a high number of invoices per month while diving deep into data to uncover savings, negotiate favourable terms with utility providers, and maintain an accurate fixed asset register.Key Responsibilities1. High-Volume Transactional Processing (Core AP)
Lead the end-to-end invoice management for all their sites, processing a high volume of invoices (primarily for utilities, services, and supplies) accurately and within specified turnaround times.Process capital expenditure invoices related to restaurant equipment and build-outs, ensuring timely and accurate addition of assets to the fixed asset register. Maintain and reconcile this register, ensuring proper capitalization and depreciation schedules are followed.Prepare and execute weekly payment runs and manage the three-way matching process (PO, receipt, and invoice) to ensure accuracy.Reconcile vendor statements, resolve discrepancies, maintain excellent vendor relationships, and serve as the primary point of contact for all utility providers.
2. Analytical & Strategic (Cost & Data Analysis)
Analyse overall utility consumption and costs across all locations to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for savings. Prepare monthly and quarterly reports on utility spending, benchmarking performance against historical data and operational metrics.Proactively engage with utility suppliers (e.g., gas, electric, water, waste management) to negotiate contract terms, rates, payment extensions, and early payment discounts.Identify inefficiencies in the AP process, recommend and implement solutions (e.g., automation, better approval workflows) to reduce manual effort and improve data accuracy for cost analysis.
3. Leadership & Reporting
Lead the AP component of the month-end close, including accruals, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.Ensure all AP activities comply with company policies, maintain robust internal controls, and support external audit requests.
Qualifications & Skills
Experience: 5+ years of progressive experience in an accounts payable role.Industry Knowledge: Experience with high-volume invoice processing, preferably within the retail, restaurant, or multi-location franchise sector.Specific Expertise: Demonstrated experience with fixed asset management and utility cost analysis/negotiation is a significant asset.Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs) and experience with major ERP systems (Sage200 is a big plus).Soft Skills: Exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate and negotiate effectively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Efficiency: Maintain a consistent invoice processing time (e.g., under 5 days).Accuracy: Achieve a high percentage of touchless/error-free invoice processing (e.g., over 90%).Cost Management: Achieve annual cost savings through utility contract negotiations, evidenced by a year-over-year reduction in average unit cost or a favourable variance to budget.Vendor Relations: Maintain a high percentage of invoices paid on time (e.g., 95%+).Team Performance: Maintain high team accuracy rates and low invoice exception rates
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We are working with a family-owned business on a mission to make a difference to people’s lives, their opportunities, and their communities through great-tasting food and coffee. They are seeking a detail-oriented, analytical, and proactive Accounts Payable professional to join their finance team.This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for the full-cycle accounts payable function, with a dedicated focus on our extensive utility portfolio and fixed asset management. You will be part accountant and part analyst, ensuring the timely payment of a high number of invoices per month while diving deep into data to uncover savings, negotiate favourable terms with utility providers, and maintain an accurate fixed asset register.Key Responsibilities1. High-Volume Transactional Processing (Core AP)
Lead the end-to-end invoice management for all their sites, processing a high volume of invoices (primarily for utilities, services, and supplies) accurately and within specified turnaround times.Process capital expenditure invoices related to restaurant equipment and build-outs, ensuring timely and accurate addition of assets to the fixed asset register. Maintain and reconcile this register, ensuring proper capitalization and depreciation schedules are followed.Prepare and execute weekly payment runs and manage the three-way matching process (PO, receipt, and invoice) to ensure accuracy.Reconcile vendor statements, resolve discrepancies, maintain excellent vendor relationships, and serve as the primary point of contact for all utility providers.
2. Analytical & Strategic (Cost & Data Analysis)
Analyse overall utility consumption and costs across all locations to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for savings. Prepare monthly and quarterly reports on utility spending, benchmarking performance against historical data and operational metrics.Proactively engage with utility suppliers (e.g., gas, electric, water, waste management) to negotiate contract terms, rates, payment extensions, and early payment discounts.Identify inefficiencies in the AP process, recommend and implement solutions (e.g., automation, better approval workflows) to reduce manual effort and improve data accuracy for cost analysis.
3. Leadership & Reporting
Lead the AP component of the month-end close, including accruals, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.Ensure all AP activities comply with company policies, maintain robust internal controls, and support external audit requests.
Qualifications & Skills
Experience: 5+ years of progressive experience in an accounts payable role.Industry Knowledge: Experience with high-volume invoice processing, preferably within the retail, restaurant, or multi-location franchise sector.Specific Expertise: Demonstrated experience with fixed asset management and utility cost analysis/negotiation is a significant asset.Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs) and experience with major ERP systems (Sage200 is a big plus).Soft Skills: Exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate and negotiate effectively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Efficiency: Maintain a consistent invoice processing time (e.g., under 5 days).Accuracy: Achieve a high percentage of touchless/error-free invoice processing (e.g., over 90%).Cost Management: Achieve annual cost savings through utility contract negotiations, evidenced by a year-over-year reduction in average unit cost or a favourable variance to budget.Vendor Relations: Maintain a high percentage of invoices paid on time (e.g., 95%+).Team Performance: Maintain high team accuracy rates and low invoice exception rates
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About YouAre you looking for a challenging 12‑month fixed‑term role where your expertise helps to shape future processes and tools as part of a large change programme?Do you have experience supporting the implementation of large enterprise systems, and want to apply your business analysis skills to projects that deliver real environmental and public value?Are you a confident and effective communicator, comfortable engaging with diverse stakeholders to understand requirements and drive successful delivery?If so, read on...You will work on projects of different scale and complexity. On small to medium-sized projects, you will lead and deliver business analysis activities independently, taking ownership from requirements through to solution. On larger transformation programmes, you will work as part of a wider BA team, supporting the Senior Business Analyst with requirements gathering, process analysis, stakeholder engagement, and system implementation — contributing meaningfully to complex initiatives while developing your experience of large-scale change.You will engage with a wide range of stakeholders to elicit, critically analyse, and clearly document detailed business requirements, ensuring that all inputs are captured accurately and align with the strategic goals of the organisation.You will be expected to review, analyse, and enhance existing business processes, working collaboratively with stakeholders to identify areas for improvement and documenting both the current (‘as is’) and proposed (‘to be’) process states using industry-standard process modelling tools and methodologies.About The RoleTaking ownership of and delivering comprehensive business analysis activities across a range of business change projects, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives while working effectively within both Waterfall and Agile delivery frameworks.You will actively contribute to the ongoing development and refinement of the Business Analysis function by identifying opportunities for improvement, sharing best practices, and supporting the implementation of enhanced tools, techniques, and standards.Imagine what your skills could do in 12 months - for people, for the environment, for a better tomorrow. We don’t expect candidates to meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description.Role location: Hybrid working (on average 2 days working out of our Mansfield office) Schedule:Application closing date: 4th May 2026Sifting date: 5th May 2026Interviews: w/c 11th May 2026(If you are unavailable on these interview dates, please make us aware and we will look at alternative dates)Security:Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements.About Mining Remediation AuthorityOur benefits:
A cutting-edge pension scheme with an impressive employer contribution rate of approximately 28.97%.Experience our values-based recognition scheme that celebrates your contributions.Flexibility in working patterns, whether it's full-time, part-time, or compressed hours.Embrace flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs.Enjoy a generous holiday allowance of 27.5 days annually, plus the flexibility to add 6 extra days to that, alongside 8 public holidays.Benefit from a comprehensive parental leave policy with 26 weeks of full pay (subject to eligibility).Get support to further your professional qualifications and payment for one annual professional subscription.Access a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being.Unlock exclusive employee discountsEnsure your well-being with an annual health check and receive £15 monthly towards well-being activities.Enjoy the convenience of on-site free parking, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks at our Mansfield office.Working with us:We offer different ways to work flexibly, and the following types of flexibility are usually possible: job share, flexible hours, working from home for part of the week and compressed hours. Please feel free to talk about what flexibility means to you at your interview.With a genuine commitment to flexible working, we believe that work life balance is incredibly important.Who we are:Here at the Mining Remediation Authority, we really are a great team to work with. We’re united in our passion and commitment to make a better future for people and the environment in mining areas.We carry out a wide variety of essential services from responding to coal mining hazards, to keeping everyone and everything safe from mine water pollution.We are excited about what our future holds. Our work is helping to develop a new sustainable source of renewable energy for the UK. By harnessing the energy from mine water heat, we hope to play a key role towards helping the UK to meet net-zero emissions by 2050.We truly are a supportive organisation where we all live and breathe our values. We are inclusive, trusted and progressive in everything that we do.Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities, and we actively promote equality of opportunity throughout our recruitment process.As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria and identify as disabled or from a minority ethnic background, this aligns with our values.We recruit based on your skills, experience and potential not your ethnicity, background, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. To help ensure fairness, we anonymise applications by asking you to remove personally identifiable information before they are reviewed by hiring managers. This helps us reduce unconscious bias and focus solely on what matters, your ability to succeed in the role.If you’re successful in joining us, it’s because we believe in your ability to make a meaningful contribution. By continuing to improve the diversity of our organisation, we strengthen our collective knowledge, creativity, innovation and living our values of being trusted, inclusive, and progressive every day.If you require reasonable adjustments or an alternative format to apply, please contact us at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or call us on 01623 637000. We are happy to support you through the process. ....Read more...
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IT Support AnalystUp to £28,000 DOESouth West London
The role
Interested in working for a company that heavily promotes organic growth?! This is a position where no 2 days will be the same and where opportunity and growth comes easily to those that strive for it.
Key duties
Respond to customer queries raised face-to-face, by email or by phone, accurately identifying the urgency, impact and priority of a call, troubleshooting as far as possible, and gathering information. Gather information on and distribute unassigned tickets across the team in a timely manner to ensure tickets are dealt with quickly by the right people Provide on-site support in our remote offices (currently in Bromley, Bristol, Cheltenham, Plymouth and Northallerton) according to a rota, with visits to other offices if and when necessary. Investigate hardware and software issues to identify the cause and possible workarounds, aiming to identify solutions where possible. Escalate issues to third-line support, vendors, or to other teams where necessary. Resolve tickets in a timely manner, keeping the customer updated at all stages of the process. Image laptops and desktops using SCCM. Create and manage user accounts using Active Directory and MS Exchange and Office 365. Provide clear communication to the team to ensure that knowledge of issues and fixes is shared. Respect confidentiality of customer information and promote adherence to security policies. Maintain accurate records of IT assets
Skills required
Essential: experience with Windows 10, Windows 11, Microsoft Office, Office365, Active Directory administration, Exchange administration, laptop hardware, desktop hardware, printer hardware, networking basics. Must have CompTIA certifications at least one partIdeal: Software packaging, OS deployment (SCCM) and PowerShell.
Company overview
Our client is a leading specialist in providing integrated marketing amongst other things. With over 800 employees in the business you will provide support across offices in and around London. Their belief in people is the driver behind everything they do. The company strives to attract talented IT engineers that are specialists in their fields. Our client has created an environment where people can share their knowledge and experiences which helps grow their engineers professionally. In addition to this commitment, talent and sheer hard work gets noticed and rewarded. For them technology is at the forefront of their business but they also understand that it is the people they employ that brings this to life.
Benefits
Working hours will be 37.5 hours a week during standard business hours 9am - 5.30pmBase salary will be up to £28k25 days’ annual leave Opportunity to be a part of a large group of experienced Engineers where you have a clear and structured career pathContinual professional development plansExcellent benefits such as company pension/healthcare/season ticket loanAccess to onsite gym
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading investment management firm to recruit a Portfolio Risk Analyst to join their team in Edinburgh.
The successful candidate will focus on portfolio risk monitoring and mandate adherence, combining structured assurance activity with responsiveness to business queries and initiatives. The role offers broad exposure across investment teams and key stakeholders, contributing to ongoing oversight and continuous improvement of risk and control processes.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Degree educated or equivalent professional experience
Experience in an analytical role, ideally within investment management
Experience within a discretionary or advisory environment, with exposure to retail clients
Strong Excel skills
Understanding of FCA conduct and regulatory requirements
Good investment knowledge across asset classes, including equities and fixed income
Ability to interpret portfolio risk and investment data
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
High attention to detail and a proactive approach
Core Responsibilities:
Support the development and enhancement of portfolio risk monitoring frameworks
Perform regular monitoring activities in line with established plans
Assist in the production of MI and KPIs to assess adherence, performance, and client outcomes
Support the identification, investigation, and resolution of mandate breaches
Contribute to reporting for internal governance forums, including boards and committees
Act as a point of contact for Front Office portfolio risk matters
Collaborate with stakeholders across Front Office, Risk, and Compliance
Support the delivery of portfolio risk training where required
Contribute to initiatives focused on process efficiency, data usage, and automation
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: (16456)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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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.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading investment management firm to recruit a Portfolio Risk Analyst to join their team in London.
The successful candidate will focus on portfolio risk monitoring and mandate adherence, combining structured assurance activity with responsiveness to business queries and initiatives. The role offers broad exposure across investment teams and key stakeholders, contributing to ongoing oversight and continuous improvement of risk and control processes.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Degree educated or equivalent professional experience
Experience in an analytical role, ideally within investment management
Experience within a discretionary or advisory environment, with exposure to retail clients
Strong Excel skills
Understanding of FCA conduct and regulatory requirements
Good investment knowledge across asset classes, including equities and fixed income
Ability to interpret portfolio risk and investment data
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
High attention to detail and a proactive approach
Core Responsibilities:
Support the development and enhancement of portfolio risk monitoring frameworks
Perform regular monitoring activities in line with established plans
Assist in the production of MI and KPIs to assess adherence, performance, and client outcomes
Support the identification, investigation, and resolution of mandate breaches
Contribute to reporting for internal governance forums, including boards and committees
Act as a point of contact for Front Office portfolio risk matters
Collaborate with stakeholders across Front Office, Risk, and Compliance
Support the delivery of portfolio risk training where required
Contribute to initiatives focused on process efficiency, data usage, and automation
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: (16456)
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...
