An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Client Accountant (Property)to join a well-established estate agency, offering a full range of services including residential sales, lettings, property management, and block management.
As a Client Accountant, you will manage financial records, support regulatory compliance, and deliver accurate reporting to assist strategic decision-making. This full-time role offers a salary range of £25,000 - £35,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing and maintaining financial statements, reports, and records in line with accounting standards.
* Managing accounts payable and receivable to ensure timely payments and collections.
* Conducting regular reconciliations of bank statements and general ledger accounts.
* Assisting with budgets and forecasts, providing insights into financial performance.
* Collaborating with other departments to deliver financial insights that support decision-making.
* Mentoring junior team members and sharing best practices in accounting processes.
* Using accounting software such as PeopleSoft, Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, or similar systems to manage financial data efficiently.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Service Charge Accountant, Management Accountant, Client accountant, Property accountant, Client Support Accountant or in a similar role.
* At least 2 years of experience in accounting.
* Must have experience using Qube.
* Understanding of financial management principles and practices.
* Skilled in accounting software including PeopleSoft, Sage, QuickBooks, or Xero.
* Effective communication skills for liaising with colleagues and stakeholders.
* Ideally have experience in financial accounting within the financial services sector.
Apply now for this great Client Accountantopportunity to join a respected payroll services organisation and develop your career.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Service Charge Accountant to join a well-established estate agency, offering a full range of services including residential sales, lettings, property management, and block management.
As a Service Charge Accountant, you will manage financial records, support regulatory compliance, and deliver accurate reporting to assist strategic decision-making. This full-time role offers a salary range of £25,000 - £35,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing and maintaining financial statements, reports, and records in line with accounting standards.
* Managing accounts payable and receivable to ensure timely payments and collections.
* Conducting regular reconciliations of bank statements and general ledger accounts.
* Assisting with budgets and forecasts, providing insights into financial performance.
* Collaborating with other departments to deliver financial insights that support decision-making.
* Mentoring junior team members and sharing best practices in accounting processes.
* Using accounting software such as PeopleSoft, Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, or similar systems to manage financial data efficiently.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Service Charge Accountant, Management Accountant, Client accountant, Property accountant, Client Support Accountant or in a similar role.
* At least 2 years of experience in accounting.
* Must have experience using Qube.
* Understanding of financial management principles and practices.
* Skilled in accounting software including PeopleSoft, Sage, QuickBooks, or Xero.
* Effective communication skills for liaising with colleagues and stakeholders.
* Ideally have experience in financial accounting within the financial services sector.
Apply now for this great Service Charge Accountant opportunity to join a respected payroll services organisation and develop your career.
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Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies. With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products. Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Summary: The Cement Additives Process Engineer plays a pivotal role in driving business growth and profitability through strategic technical support and contribution to the sales process. This position is tasked with providing technical support and expertise of the cement manufacturing process to our cement additive sales team and customers. Proficiency in this role requires exceptional cement manufacturing, analytical, and communication skills to collaborate seamlessly with internal teams at Euclid Chemical and build strong, lasting relationships with external cement customers - both active and potential customers. This is a remote position, with Euclid Chemical's main campus located in Ceveland, OH.
Responsibilities:
Serve as a technical ambassador for the Euclid Chemical cement additive sales team. Subject matter expert to provide feedback and troubleshooting information for customers. Act as a technical expert on the latest cement manufacturing technologies, equipment, and best practices to maintain Euclid Chemical's competitive edge. Deliver customer support through industrial trials, mill audits, special projects, data analysis, and detailed reporting to retain existing customers and attract new ones Compile and analyze industrial trial process data, and prepare detailed reports providing conclusions and action items from industrial trial runs. Keep thorough and updated records of activity history with active and potential cement additive customers. Design and execution of plant industrial trials and mill audits. Maintenance and operation of portable pump equipment inventory to utilize during industrial trials. Collaborate with the Cement Additives Technical Manager and Cement Lab Manager to develop new products and enhance existing lines based on market trends, competitive analysis, and industrial trial results. Work collaboratively with Euclid Chemical Cement Additives Lab team in the development and improvement of laboratory ball mill methodologies for testing materials.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in engineering (chemical or mechanical) or chemistry - master's degree is preferred. Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in cement manufacturing process control or quality management.
Skills and Qualifications:
Advanced knowledge and understanding of cement manufacturing, cement chemistry, and raw and finish mill circuit operation. Basic understanding of cement additives chemistries. Ability to interpret lab outputs (e.g., XRD, clinker microscopy, isothermal calorimetry, and physical test results) to develop customer-specific strategies and product recommendations. Proficiency with cement standards (ASTM, CSA, etc.). Strong knowledge of milling equipment, particle classifiers, circuit configurations, and pyro processes for optimizing clinker performance. Advanced knowledge of MS Office computer software: Excel, PowerPoint, Word. Basic knowledge of MS Outlook, Teams, Edge Internet Browser. Knowledge of industry trends, including low clinker content cement production and co-grinding with alternative materials. Data analysis and report writing skills. Communication and interpersonal skills. Leadership and team management capabilities. Analytical and problem-solving abilities. The ability to design and execute plant industrial trials and mill audits.
Travel:
Willingness to travel as needed for customer meetings and plant industrial trials (up to 50%).
Why join our team? Euclid Chemical offers an attractive package for personnel, company benefits include but are not limited to:
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Parental Leave 401k with company match Defined benefit pension plan Vacation and holiday time A company vehicle or car allowance
Salary Range: $110,000 - $125,000 plus annual company bonus program
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Technical Project Manager – Financial Technology – Peterborough / Hybrid
(Key skills: Technical Project Manager, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, SDLC, Jira, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Change Management, Project Governance, Microsoft Project, PMP, CSM, Distributed Teams, Software Delivery, Resource Management)
Are you a driven and methodical Technical Project Manager who thrives on leading complex initiatives across dynamic, cross-functional teams? Do you want to deliver technology that powers critical platforms in the financial sector, while maintaining strong process discipline and stakeholder transparency? If so, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Our client, a leading financial-adjacent technology provider, is seeking a Technical Project Manager to join its growing programme delivery function in Peterborough. With an exciting roadmap of digital products and system upgrades ahead, they are looking for an experienced project leader who can bring structure, clarity and execution focus to high-priority technology projects.
In this role, you will take end-to-end ownership of project execution – from planning and milestone tracking to delivery and post-launch governance. You’ll work closely with stakeholders across product management, development, QA, and IT operations to ensure that project objectives are met on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards. You’ll manage SDLC activities using both Scrum and Kanban, facilitate Agile ceremonies, administer collaboration tools like Jira and SharePoint, and coach newly formed teams on Agile best practices.
Your day-to-day will include maintaining detailed project plans, leading scope discussions, running stand-ups and steering meetings, managing team capacity and dependencies, and serving as a key escalation point for project risks and blockers. You will also coordinate with offshore teams, support backlog prioritisation, and present regular status updates to senior stakeholders and portfolio leads. On occasion, you will co-manage personnel in distributed environments where direct reporting lines are limited.
To be successful in this role, you’ll need over five years of experience managing multiple concurrent IT projects within Agile environments. You'll have strong communication and leadership skills, be highly competent with Jira, MS Project, and PowerPoint, and have a track record of successfully delivering in fast-paced, matrixed organisations. A PMP certification is essential, and Scrum Master certification is highly desirable. Familiarity with change management processes, especially within a software or product-focused business, will be a major advantage.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a capable and confident Project Manager to take a leading role in delivering high-impact technology solutions at the core of a respected financial tech business.
Location: Peterborough, UK / Hybrid working Salary: £70,000 – £80,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
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We are looking for an enthusiastic finance apprentice to join our team specialising in Planning, Forecasting & Reporting for our DBU Europe department in Wellingborough, UK during your apprenticeship with us, you will learn how a major global organisation operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
Working collaboratively with country finance teams and business partners to support with the budgeting, reporting and analysis
Supporting the team with reporting and analysis of actual and budgeted results including variance analysis using multiple systems
Monthly preparation of reports and presentations for management, including the preparation of charts, graphs, and tables to effectively convey the financials to the business
Process improvement projects to streamline current processes, improving both efficiency and controls
Working capital management, including supporting the forecasting, reporting and analysis working cross functionally
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
7 GCSEs including maths and English at grade 6 or above, with 5 other GCSEs subjects at 4 or above
One of the following:
3 A Levels subjects including either maths or Accounting (grades A-E) (or equivalent)
Or AAT Qualified Level 4 or equivalent other professional body qualification at the same level
Or bachelor's degree in accounting, Economics or Mathematics from a recognised university equivalent to a UK Bachelor's degree
Must be a UK resident who has lived in the UK for the last 3 years. If you are a previous resident of the EU/EEA, you must have gained pre-settlement or settlement status
Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
Actively learning through experimentation when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning fodder
Building strong working relationships across the business, working closely to achieve company objectives
Analyses financial data by evaluating results and solutions to support business decisions; prepares and presents financial information by summarising data to communicate results in compliance with regulations and stakeholder expectations; partners with stakeholders to drive financial performance that aligns to organisational goals and strategies
Why Cummins:
As an apprentice at Cummins, you will have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and dynamic environment. Our program is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience that prepares you for a successful career in the industry.
Working at Cummins:
At Cummins, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, colour, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, and/or expression, or any other status protected by law. As a disability confident employer, we strive to make our recruitment process as accessible as possible. If you require any reasonable adjustments to accommodate a health condition or disability, please let us know. Your journey with us matters!’ Training:Accountancy or Taxation Professional Level 7.Training Outcome:Possibility of a potential permanent employment through open vacancies.Employer Description:Cummins Turbo Technologies is the only manufacturer focused solely on medium- to heavy-duty diesel engine turbo technologies. For more than 60 years, we have delivered innovative, reliable turbocharger solutions for our customers. Our vision for turbocharger solutions, thanks to our rich company heritage derived from our Holset® brand, sets us apart as a technology leader.Working Hours :During the apprenticeship you will work 4 days per week, inclusive of 1 day per week for study at Kaplan. The working hours are 8:30am to 4:30pm. Working days TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Registered Childrens Home Manager to join a well-established care provider, offering a safe, nurturing and supportive environment for children and young people.
As a Registered Childrens Home Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day management of a children's residential home, including a two-bedroom facility for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties, along with another home located a short distance away.
This role offers salary range of £55,000 - £70,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Children Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare manager, Home Manager or in a similar role.
* Must have recent experience in managing children's care home.
* Hold qualification to be registered with Ofsted for a children's residential home, including a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care for Children and Young People.
* Thorough knowledge of Ofsted requirements and compliance standards.
Apply now for this excellent Registered Home Manager opportunity to take on a pivotal leadership role within a supportive and respected care provider.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Registered Childrens Home Manager to join a well-established care provider, offering a safe, nurturing and supportive environment for children and young people.
As a Registered Childrens Home Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day management of a children's residential home, including a two-bedroom facility for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties, along with another home located a short distance away.
This role offers salary range of £55,000 - £70,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Children Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare manager, Home Manager or in a similar role.
* Must have recent experience in managing children's care home.
* Hold qualification to be registered with Ofsted for a children's residential home, including a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care for Children and Young People.
* Thorough knowledge of Ofsted requirements and compliance standards.
Apply now for this excellent Registered Home Manager opportunity to take on a pivotal leadership role within a supportive and respected care provider.
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Quality Systems Engineer Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire
Salary: £35,000 £40,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, Permanent
The Role A precision engineering manufacturer in Tamworth is seeking an experienced Quality Systems Engineer to lead and operate its Quality Management System (QMS). Reporting to the Head of Production, you'll develop and write quality procedures, conduct audits both internally and across the supply chain, and deliver training to promote continuous improvement. This is a hands-on role responsible for driving high standards and ensuring compliance throughout all manufacturing and business processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and develop the Quality Management System, ensuring robust documentation and compliance.
- Organise, manage, and conduct internal audits as well as support external audit processes.
- Provide quality guidance and training across procurement, engineering, and production.
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives and corrective action systems.
- Collate and report on key performance indicators to prevent non-conformities.
- Support product validation, first-off approvals, and application of tools such as Six Sigma, FMEA, and Measurement System Analysis.
- Conduct root cause analysis and work with teams to resolve quality issues.
- Plan and issue Standard Operating Procedures that meet ISO and customer requirements.
- Liaise with various functional teams to validate process improvements and maintain quality standards.
Skills & Experience
- Experience in quality engineering within automotive or precision manufacturing.
- Strong working knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA and 8D.
- Experience in precision machining and/or manual assembly preferred.
- HNC/HND in Engineering or equivalent.
- Certified Internal Quality Auditor (advantageous).
- Excellent communication and strong IT skills (ERP, MS Office).
- Full UK driving licence required.
To find out more please contact Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk or apply directly.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Registered Childrens Home Manager to join a well-established care provider, offering a safe, nurturing and supportive environment for children and young people.
As a Registered Childrens Home Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day management of a children's residential home, including a two-bedroom facility for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties, along with another home located a short distance away.
This role offers salary range of £55,000 - £70,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Children Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare manager, Home Manager or in a similar role.
? Must have recent experience in managing children's care home.
? Hold qualification to be registered with Ofsted for a children's residential home, including a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care for Children and Young People.
? Thorough knowledge of Ofsted requirements and compliance standards.
Apply now for this excellent Registered Home Manager opportunity to take on a pivotal leadership role within a supportive and respected care provider.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Registered Childrens Home Manager to join a well-established care provider, offering a safe, nurturing and supportive environment for children and young people.
As a Registered Childrens Home Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day management of a children's residential home, including a two-bedroom facility for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties, along with another home located a short distance away.
This role offers salary range of £55,000 - £70,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Children Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare manager, Home Manager or in a similar role.
? Must have recent experience in managing children's care home.
? Hold qualification to be registered with Ofsted for a children's residential home, including a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care for Children and Young People.
? Thorough knowledge of Ofsted requirements and compliance standards.
Apply now for this excellent Registered Home Manager opportunity to take on a pivotal leadership role within a supportive and respected care provider.
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Head of Sales Borehamwood Up to £100K + Commission + Car + Healthcare
We’re working with a long-established and highly respected business that has been a leader in its field for nearly 30 years. With its own design and manufacturing capability and a strong global distribution network, the company has ambitious growth plans and is now looking for a Head of Sales to drive its next stage of expansion.
This role would suit an experienced Senior Business Development Manager, Sales Manager, or existing Head of Sales who is ready to step into a senior leadership role with real influence.
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will initially split your time between hands-on business development and sales leadership. This structure is designed to help you gain a deep understanding of the sales process, products, systems, and customer base before transitioning fully into a strategic Head of Sales position.
The Role:
Managing the full sales cycle, from lead generation through to closing.
Developing and maintaining strong relationships with partners, dealerships, and distribution channels.
Identifying opportunities to increase market share and presenting tailored solutions.
Leading, coaching, and mentoring a team of Business Development Managers.
Setting targets, reviewing performance, and driving accountability.
Developing and executing sales strategies to achieve ambitious revenue growth.
Overseeing forecasting, pipeline management, and performance analysis.
You:
Proven success in phone-based, desk-based, or telesales, ideally in a high-volume environment.
Experience leading and developing a sales team with a hands-on, data-driven management style.
Strong track record of business growth through new client acquisition.
Experience working with dealers or distributors (highly desirable).
Comfortable working in an SME environment and directly with a Managing Director.
Strategic, commercially minded, and eager to step into senior leadership quickly.
Package & Benefits
Up to £100,000 basic salary
Commission (circa £25,000 OTE)
Company car
Private medical insurance
33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Pension scheme
Free parking on-site
Regular company social events
Casual dress code
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JOB DESCRIPTION
About Finishworks
At Finishworks, we're committed to delivering high-quality coatings solutions backed by industry-leading customer support. We believe in fostering strong relationships with our customers, employees, and partners through collaboration, innovation, and service excellence. Join a team where your contribution directly impacts customer satisfaction and business success.
Position Summary
We are seeking a professional and detail-oriented Customer Service Representative to join our team. In this non-exempt role, you'll be the first point of contact for customers-handling orders, addressing inquiries, and resolving issues to ensure a positive customer experience. You'll work closely with Sales, Operations, and Accounts Receivable teams, and play a key role in supporting both English and Spanish-speaking customers.
Key Responsibilities
Provide responsive and professional support via phone, email, and in person Process customer orders, credits, and debits accurately and efficiently Set up and maintain customer accounts and records Coordinate logistics and ensure timely and complete order fulfillment Handle Return Material Authorizations (RMAs) and product-related complaints Manage workflows in HubSpot (CRM) for service issues, returns, and product requests Support sales teams in multiple states with pricing and account needs Communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking customers Process mobile bank deposits and manage office supplies and equipment Collaborate with internal teams via Microsoft Teams and email
Qualifications
Previous experience in customer service or order management role preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable learning CRM systems (HubSpot a plus) Ability to work independently and as part of a team High attention to detail and a customer-first mindset
What We Offer
Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, etc.) Supportive team environment Opportunity for hybrid work schedule Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Job Title: Quality Manager
Location: Portsmouth
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
Hours: Mon-Fri
About the Role Join a forward-thinking precision engineering company recognised for outstanding manufacturing and assembly solutions to demanding sectors. We are seeking a dedicated Quality Manager to lead our quality assurance function, maintain our ISO 9001 system, and drive excellence throughout the business.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and developing the quality team, ensuring the highest standards are met, and cultivating a culture of continuous improvement. A strong technical background in measuring precision engineered components using CMM and/or Faro arm is essential, along with experience managing the NCR process and deploying quality tools.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and develop the ISO 9001 Quality Management System, ensuring compliance and achieving successful re-accreditation.
- Oversee quality inspection activities and provide technical support in the use of CMM and/or Faro arm for precision measurements.
- Manage the NCR (Non-Conformance Report) process, analysing root causes, implementing corrective actions, and driving effective resolutions.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the quality team, fostering continuous professional growth and excellence.
- Coordinate calibration programmes to guarantee accurate measurement and compliance.
- Review and approve quality documentation, customer specifications, and supplier requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within quality processes and standards.
- Build strong relationships across departments, championing collaboration and quality-focused culture.
What You'll Need
- Proven experience as a Quality Manager or in a senior quality-focused role within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, with practical experience in maintaining accreditation and managing quality systems.
- Solid technical expertise in the inspection and measurement of complex components using CMM and/or Faro arm.
- Demonstrable experience using quality tools and managing NCR processes.
- Effective leadership, with a track record of building and developing high-performing teams.
- Analytical, detail-oriented and able to drive improvements.
- Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.
- A proactive approach, able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Join a technically advanced and quality-driven company where your expertise will make a significant impact on maintaining the highest standards and supporting ongoing operational success.
To find out more, contact Max Sinclair at max@holtengineering.co.uk.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are searching for a Product Marketing Manager to help grow the DAP brand. In this integral role, you'll connect strategy to DIY and Professional end-users to bring innovative products to market. The responsibilities of this position include:
Responsibilities:
Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition and market trends. Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate category and product recommendations. Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch Manage product portfolio to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned Developing product roadmaps for key product segments Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research Ensuring profitability within the assigned market segments, including supporting the product commercialization process Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies Execute packaging process to ensure products are marketed at lowest possible cost and in accordance with corporate branding strategies, as well as executing the development, design and production of literature, signage and marketing materials Conduct presentations to internal teams and key strategic retail accounts
Desired Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in marketing or business preferred At least 2+ years product management experience Consumer Packaged Goods and/or Hardware & Home Improvement industry experience Experience developing new products for market including definition of concepts, positioning, features, benefits and pricing Ability to understand consumer needs and market research and translate these into successful new product offerings and product improvements Ability to utilize data and analytics to make informed business decisions Demonstrated success managing multiple product launch cycles, from idea generation to product delivery Significant record of consistent accomplishment and outstanding results Profit & loss management Ability to juggle, structure and lead complex projects, monitor progress against key milestones and deliver on time and on budget Ability to develop and structure consumer communication that resonates with target audience High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and ERP Systems (SAP, Business Objects, etc.) There is 25% travel (local, regional and national) associated with this position
Leadership Traits
Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level. Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates. Learn new methods and technologies easily.
Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems. Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change. Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything.
Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends. Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective. Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done. Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough. Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market.
Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results. Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Effective project management skills
Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Is clear, concise and persuasive. Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Strong attention to detail; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment
Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement. Cross functional leadership and team work. Self-confident, verbalizes problem solving skills, demonstrates initiative, manages and motivates team.
Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner. Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do!
Benefits:
Employer-provided insurance Paid or unpaid time off work such as paid sick or vacation days, or leaves of absence Retirement or savings funds such as 401(k) plans and employer-funded pension plans Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
69,000 to 99,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Accountabilties:
Act as the first point of contact for general enquiries to the Business Development team, including those from employers, learners, and internal departments
Support the Head of Business Development and wider team with administrative tasks including diary management, meeting coordination, and document preparation
Maintain accurate records and databases related to employer engagement, partnership activity, and project tracking
Assist in the preparation and distribution of marketing materials, reports, and presentations
Liaise with internal teams such as Finance, MIS, and Curriculum to ensure effective communication and collaboration
Support the college at events, meetings, and employer visits, including logistics and follow-up action
Ensure compliance with college policies and procedures, particularly in relation to data protection, quality assurance, and health and safety
Contribute to continuous improvement of administrative systems and processes within the Business Development team
Provide cover for other administrative roles within the department as required
Other Duties:
Use Information and Learning Technology (ILT) appropriately to support administrative functions
Undertake continuing professional development and participate in the College’s staff development programme, including the appraisal process
Carry out other duties as reasonably required by the Head of Business Development, working flexibly across the department and College
Training:
As part of the apprenticeship, you will complete the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard
You will receive a grade of Pass or Distinction on completion
In addition to the apprenticeship standard, you will complete Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English, if you don't have GCSEs grades C/4 or above or equivalent
The delivery will take place in the workplace and the final exams at one of East Sussex College's campuses
The apprenticeship will be delivered fully in the workplace, and you will have assessor meetings every 4-6 weeks and workplace reviews every 10-12 weeks to monitor your progress
There will also be monthly workshops
Training Outcome:
Potential to have a permanent position pending completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:East Sussex College is a people-centric, values-driven, ambitious and inclusive Further Education College with over 1,300 colleagues and over 5500 students. We offer a broad curriculum including A Levels, T-levels, work based, 14-19, HE and adult programmes with campuses in Eastbourne, Hastings, Lewes and Newhaven. This is an exciting time to join us as we grow and develop even stronger pathways for our students and communities.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Multi-Task,Time Management,Flexible....Read more...
Our client is looking for an experienced Senior SAP Ariba Consultant to support their procurement transformation journey. This role requires deep functional knowledge of SAP Ariba’s upstream and downstream processes, strategic sourcing expertise, and a strong understanding of procurement business processes. The role is remote; however, you must be based in Germany.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and support end-to-end SAP Ariba implementations, both upstream (Sourcing, Contracts) and downstream (Procure-to-Pay).
Act as a trusted adviser to the business, providing procurement process expertise and best practices.
Drive and facilitate strategic sourcing activities with deep domain knowledge.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and adoption of Ariba solutions.
Prepare and deliver presentations and workshops to stakeholders and project teams.
Own and manage meetings with internal teams and client-side procurement leaders.
Required Skills and Experience:
Minimum 8 years’ experience with SAP Ariba, including upstream and downstream modules.
Strong procurement business acumen with the ability to advise on strategic initiatives.
Proven experience in strategic sourcing within large-scale enterprises.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Able to confidently present and lead meetings.
Proficiency in the SAP Ariba solution suite and its configuration/customisation capabilities.
Language Requirements:
English – fluency required.
German – Min. B2
If you or someone in your network matches this profile, please apply for this role or send your CV directly – I will call you back to provide more details.
Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a leading global investment management firm, is looking to appoint a Senior SMCR Analyst on an 18-month fixed term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation where you will play a key role in supporting SMCR and other regulatory requirements.
Skills/Experience:
Extensive experience of SMCR.
Strong background in regulatory analysis, ideally within investment management or wider financial services.
Excellent communication and influencing skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Core Responsibilities:
Interpret and apply SMCR and global accountability regulations across the business.
Advise and support Senior Managers under SMCR, ensuring efficient, client-focused processes.
Lead SMCR applications, notifications, and regulatory filings in collaboration with colleagues.
Assess regulatory impacts of change events and ensure timely, compliant submissions.
Monitor regulatory developments, implement required policy/process changes, and advise stakeholders.
Maintain SMCR records, including responsibility maps, statements, and certifications.
Partner with HR on Fitness & Propriety assessments for SMCR populations.
Drive governance projects to strengthen processes, controls, and risk management.
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: 16251
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 offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Process incoming data accurately and on time, ensuring it meets internal quality standards
Produce monthly underwriting performance reports, helping the business track progress and spot trends
Support the Underwriting Analysis Manager in preparing reports on key performance indicators for both Rokstone and the Aventum Group Executive Committees
Provide general administrative support across the underwriting team, including ad hoc tasks for Rokstone Management and Consumer Division Underwriters
Work with internal departments to improve how our IT systems operate, and contribute to related projects that drive efficiency
Communicate professionally with Rokstone’s business partners and capacity providers, representing the team with confidence
Log and manage key data entries, including premiums, policies, endorsements, quotes, renewals, and submissions
Training:The successful candidate will complete a level 3 Insurance Practitioner apprenticeship. Training Outcome:Excellent progression available within the company. This may lead to a permanent position with employer and future progression.Employer Description:Rokstone, part of the Aventum Group, is an established international underwriting MGA and approved Lloyd’s of London coverholder, where we also hold a Lloyd’s Box. With innovation at our core, we go beyond the ordinary to offer brokers specialised (re)insurance solutions. Within Rokstone, we house specialist MGAs such as Novus, iSure and iFarm, each contributing to our commitment to redefining industry standards. Working Hours :Monday -FridaySkills: IT skills,Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Administrative skills....Read more...
Maintain and update HR systems with accurate information for new starters, leavers, and any contractual changes.
Review and implement HR policies and procedures in line with external HR consultancy support.
Support recruitment processes including advertising vacancies, calculating salaries, shortlisting, coordinating interview tasks, and contacting candidates.
Prepare offer letters, contracts of employment, and contractual amendment letters.
Process DBS checks for new starters and ensure certificate details are recorded.
Maintain organised and compliant employee records, ensuring all required documentation is included and checklists are complete.
Support and coordinate staff induction and orientation processes.
Assist in staff development and performance management activities.
Respond to general HR queries and escalate complex issues to the Service Lead, Directors, or external HR provider as required.
Produce HR reports such as absence statistics and staffing data for senior management. Payroll and Pensions Support
Collate and process monthly staff mileage claims, ensuring a clear audit trail and appropriate authorisation.
Input new starter, leaver, and contract change data into payroll systems and reconcile payroll monthly.
Respond to payroll queries and liaise with Directors and payroll providers where necessary.
Post payroll journals to the accounting system and support payroll reconciliation.
Monitor and query business reports related to payroll and employee data. Administration and Organisational Support
Provide administrative support to the Service Lead and Directors across a range of tasks, including record keeping, report preparation, and correspondence.
Support general business administration tasks as required, contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the service.
Maintain confidentiality and ensure secure handling of all personal and sensitive information. General Responsibilities
Participate in regular supervision and performance reviews.
Ensure accurate timekeeping and record submission.
Follow all Safeguarding, Health and Safety, and Data Protection policies and procedures.
Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of the role.
Take personal responsibility for professional development and remain up to date with HR best practice and legal changes.
Carry out any other reasonable duties in line with the scope and spirit of the role.
Training:Training will be provided by CIPD platinum training provider Solihull College, and an assessor will be allocated to support you. Coaching in the workplace, on teams as well as scheduled taught sessions at the Solihull campus and time spent training will be part of the agreed working hours. At the end of your training, you will complete a consultative project and professional discussion to gain a level 3 HR support apprenticeship and a CIPD Foundation Certificate in People Practice. Training Outcome:There may be an opportunity for further training and development such as progression to People Professional Level 5 apprenticeship.Employer Description:Pegasus Supported Housing are an established provider of high quality housing and support. Our standard of excellence is echoed through our reputation with service users and partnership organisations in the Midlands. We provide over 100 vulnerable adults with housing every year, significantly contributing to prevention and management of the housing crisis in the Midlands. We are looking for an HR and Administration Officer at our head office on Hagley Road, Birmingham.Working Hours :24 hours per week, working Monday to Friday, 4.5hrs per day, including:
1 day per week in college.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Work well with people,Show empathy and understanding....Read more...
The role will be to assist and support the HR team in the carrying out the following duties.
Maintain and update HR systems with accurate information for new starters, leavers, and any contractual changes.
Review and implement HR policies and procedures in line with external HR consultancy support.
Support recruitment processes including advertising vacancies, calculating salaries, shortlisting, coordinating interview tasks, and contacting candidates.
Prepare offer letters, contracts of employment, and contractual amendment letters.
Process DBS checks for new starters and ensure certificate details are recorded.
Maintain organised and compliant employee records, ensuring all required documentation is included and checklists are complete.
Support and coordinate staff induction and orientation processes.
Assist in staff development and performance management activities.
Respond to general HR queries and escalate complex issues to the Service Lead, Directors, or external HR provider as required.
Produce HR reports such as absence statistics and staffing data for senior management.
Payroll and Pensions Support
Collate and process monthly staff mileage claims, ensuring a clear audit trail and appropriate authorisation.
Input new starter, leaver, and contract change data into payroll systems and reconcile payroll monthly.
Respond to payroll queries and liaise with Directors and payroll providers where necessary.
Post payroll journals to the accounting system and support payroll reconciliation.
Monitor and query business reports related to payroll and employee data.
Administration and Organisational Support
Provide administrative support to the Service Lead and Directors across a range of tasks, including record keeping, report preparation, and correspondence.
Support general business administration tasks as required, contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the service.
Maintain confidentiality and ensure secure handling of all personal and sensitive information.
General Responsibilities
Participate in regular supervision and performance reviews.
Ensure accurate timekeeping and record submission.
Follow all Safeguarding, Health and Safety, and Data Protection policies and procedures.
Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of the role.
Take personal responsibility for professional development and remain up to date with HR best practice and legal changes.
Carry out any other reasonable duties in line with the scope and spirit of the role.
Training:Training will be provided by CIPD platinum training provider Solihull College, and an assessor will be allocated to support you. Coaching in the workplace, on teams as well as scheduled taught sessions at the Solihull campus and time spent training will be part of the agreed working hours. At the end of your training, you will complete a consultative project and professional discussion to gain a level 3 HR support apprenticeship and a CIPD Foundation Certificate in People Practice. Training Outcome:There may be an opportunity for further training and development such as progression to People Professional Level 5 apprenticeship.Employer Description:Pegasus Supported Housing are an established provider of high quality housing and support. Our standard of excellence is echoed through our reputation with service users and partnership organisations in the Midlands. We provide over 100 vulnerable adults with housing every year, significantly contributing to prevention and management of the housing crisis in the Midlands. We are looking for an HR and Administration Assistant at our head office on Hagley Road, Birmingham.Working Hours :24 hours per week, working Monday to Friday, 4.5hrs per day, including 1 day per week in college. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Work well with people,Show empathy and understanding....Read more...
Manufacturing QA ManagerLocation: Leeds, LS10Salary: £55k to £60k paFull-time, PermanentAre you passionate about quality and craftsmanship? Our client a leading UK hospitality furniture manufacturer and is seeking an experienced and proactive Quality Assurance Manager to join their dynamic team. With 120 dedicated staff and a reputation for excellence, they produce high-quality furniture, in their Leeds factory, for clients such as Hilton , Marriott & RadissonAbout the RoleAs our Quality Assurance Manager, you will play a key role in upholding and enhancing our product standards across all manufacturing operations. You will lead our quality assurance processes, oversee compliance for all our production, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to ensure our customers receive only the best.Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain effective Quality Management Systems (QMS) in line with industry best practices.Guide, manage, train and develop our small team of QA controllersOversee quality control for all manufacturingConduct regular audits, inspections, and supplier assessments to ensure adherence to company and regulatory standards.Lead root cause analysis and corrective action processes for quality issues.Train, mentor, and support production teams in quality assurance protocols.Collaborate with design, production, and supply chain teams to drive product and process improvements.Report on quality metrics and present findings to senior management.
About You
Proven experience in a quality management role within manufacturing (furniture experience highly desirable).Strong knowledge of QMS (ISO 9001 or similar).Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.Experience managing supplier quality and conducting audits.Ability to travel to supplier sites as required.
What We Offer
Competitive salary.Opportunity to shape quality standards in a respected, growing business.Supportive working environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
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General Manager – Leisure & Entertainment Venue
Bishop Aukland
Salary Circa £36,000 DOE
Are you a commercially minded leader with a passion for customer experience? We’re looking for a General Manager to launch and lead a brand-new leisure and entertainment venue opening in early 2026.
What you’ll do:
Take full ownership of venue performance—driving revenue, sales, and service standards.
Build community and business partnerships to grow event, party, and private hire sales.
Lead a brand-new team, creating a positive, high-performing culture.
Oversee all operations, from safety and compliance to customer experience and events.
What we’re looking for:
At least 3 years’ leadership experience in hospitality, leisure, or entertainment management.
Proven commercial acumen with experience in budgets, business growth and event sales.
Strong customer service focus and ability to motivate and inspire teams.
Experience launching or relaunching a venue is highly desirable.
What’s on offer:
Competitive salary + Bonus scheme
Staff discounts & free access to entertainment.
A chance to shape a flagship new venue with future growth opportunities.
Be part of something exciting—apply now and help us create unforgettable experiences!
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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As part of the Lettings Administration team, you will:
Assist with the preparation and processing of application forms, guarantor forms, and tenancy agreements
Ensure tenancy documentation complies with relevant legislation, including the Housing Act 1988 (as amended), Tenant Fees Act 2019, and Deregulation Act 2015
Support with Right to Rent checks in line with the Immigration Act 2014, keeping accurate and secure records
Help manage the protection of tenant deposits within an approved scheme in accordance with the Housing Act 2004
Maintain and update safety and compliance paperwork (e.g., gas safety certificates, EPCs, EICRs)
Handle personal and financial information responsibly, ensuring compliance with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018
Update the property management system and ensure all compliance documents are accurately filed
Communicate with tenants, landlords, and guarantors to collect, verify, and process required information
Carry out general administrative duties including filing, scanning, photocopying, and data entry
Training:Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship StandardFunctional skills if required.
Your specialist skills coach will communicate with you online, training platforms and remote access. They will visit you at your place of work.
You are expected to complete 20% 'off the job' weekly.You will enhance your IT skills, communication skills, organisation skills and many more.Training Outcome:
Full time role within the business
Employer Description:At Property Solutions, trust is at the heart of everything we do. As a dedicated student letting agency based in Birmingham, we understand the importance of providing a reliable, transparent, and supportive service for both students and landlords. With years of experience in the local market, we pride ourselves on clear communication, honest advice, and prompt support – ensuring a stress-free letting experience from start to finish. Whether you’re a first-time student renter or a landlord looking for dependable management, you can count on us to put your needs first and deliver results with integrity.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am to 5/5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Purchase Ledger:
Code and post invoices into Microsoft Business Central promptly
Raise BACS payments, obtain required authorisations, and process supplier payments in line with company mandates
Sales Ledger:
Generate sales invoices using Microsoft Business Central
Record daily website sales
Communicate effectively with customers
Bank maintain accurate records of receipts and payments
Monitor bank statements and online activity, flagging anomalies
Code and post transactions into Microsoft Business Central
Share relevant financial information with other departments
Credit Checks Assess potential customers using an online credit check agency and advise on appropriate actions
Administration:
Perform other similar duties as required
Follow health and safety practices to avoid risks
Maintain accurate financial records in line with company and legal standards
Support associate companies when needed
Improvements and change
Training:Assistant Accountant Level 3.
Delivered by Milton Keynes College, this apprenticeship combines practical work experience with structured learning to develop core accounting skills.Training Outcome:A wide role of finance career pathways are available, roles including:
Management Accountant
Financial Accountant
Credit Controller
Financial Analyst
Business Partner
Finance Director
Chief Financial Officer
Opportunity to progress qualifications to Certified/Chartered Accountant status
Employer Description:The group of companies ensure their members install home improvements to the correct standards, reducing the carbon emission of homes. We also run training courses, provide consumer protection and fix things when they go wrong. We are focussed on the homeowner needs and the quality of our members.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Microsoft Office skills,flexible team player,strong communicator,meets deadlines,plans and prioritises well....Read more...
I’m working with a UK-based manufacturer specialising in alcoholic cocktails. They are scaling the business nationally and positioning themselves as a market leader in the on-trade and off-trade.They are looking for a hands-on Commercial Finance Director to lead the finance function and support the growth of the business. The role will be split across supporting the Finance division of the business and other responsibilities, such as IT and Properties.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the finance and commercial function, aligning financial and operational performance with company growth objectives, and advising the MD and Board on strategy, profitability, and market expansion.Ensure accurate financial reporting across the UK in compliance with UK GAAP and local regulations; oversee audits, tax compliance, and excise duty obligations.Deliver monthly management accounts, KPI dashboards, and profitability reports for both production and sales channels; provide actionable insights on sales performance, product margins, and cost trends to inform strategic decisions.Develop and manage budgets and forecasts, including production, sales, and marketing spend; analyse variances and recommend actions to optimise profitability and working capital.Oversee cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships, ensuring liquidity and efficiency across production, export, and domestic operations.Manage all core finance operations (payroll, ledgers, stock, COGS, revenue recognition) while ensuring strong internal controls, compliance with alcohol duty regulations, and continuous process improvements.Lead the IT and systems function, ensuring ERP, reporting, and e-commerce platforms support commercial operations, financial analysis, and regulatory compliance.Oversee property, lease, and rental obligations for production and storage facilities, negotiating terms, managing costs, and ensuring alignment with operational requirements.Partner closely with sales, production, operations, and marketing teams to drive commercial decision-making, optimise route-to-market strategies, and maximise profitability across on-trade and off-trade channels.Support strategic initiatives such as new market entry, product launches, and partnership deals, providing financial modelling, scenario planning, and commercial insight.
The successful candidate:
Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent) is preferable.Experience within the FMCG industry, ideally in a F&B business.Experience of being in a Finance Managerial role covering all areas of the finance functionExperience in data management and reportingAdvanced Excel skills, including complex formulae (e.g., VLOOKUP, IFERROR) and the ability to build and analyse pivot tablesA solid understanding of IT network systemsTeam player with strong numeracy and verbal communication skillsAdaptable, solution-oriented, and able to thrive in fast-changing environments
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