JOB DESCRIPTION
Overview
This role is required to provide critical support to RPM's Center-led Procurement Team in successfully achieving its strategic objectives and furthering the development of our central Procurement model. With the continued expansion of the Procurement team's scope of work across RPM, this position will enable the enterprise to provide valuable data analytics to Procurement teams across the RPM organization. Reporting to the Procurement Process Manager, this role carries great visibility within the organization and will manage important systems to provide market reporting and analytics to support strategic decision making within the Procurement function. This role is vital in enabling RPM's transition to improved Procurement analytics and driving greater digitalization in supply chain. The position is a key member of the Center Led Procurement team and works closely with RPM's IT team and Global Service Centers for key project & reporting activities.
Key Responsibilities
-This role is responsible for: Providing market reporting and analytics to senior Procurement leaders within RPM. Driving the digital enhancement of manual reporting and analytics in coordination with central IT function. The implementation of Source to Contract software platforms and introduction of new Sourcing processes with Directors of Strategic Sourcing for Direct and Indirect spend. Leading relationships with key third party supply chain and sourcing platforms. Managing digital RFP generation enabling more effective supplier submission, process management and savings execution. Tracking chemicals market data, reports, trends and outlook with analytics linking impacts to key category feed stocks. Analysis of material cost forecasts and internal material cost modelling analysis utilizing external market data inputs to provide increased transparency on costs. Proactive and formalized support of Procurement team on analytical and digital solutions to support strategy development. The identification and launch of new Procurement savings projects through increased data quality and quantity. Benchmarking RPM's processes against industry practices to identify and implement improvements.
Experience
Bachelor's degree in data analytics, statistics or a related field in Business or Supply Chain. At least five years' experience in data management or analytics, preferably a multinational organization with a background in Procurement or Supply Chain. Leading and coordinating Data Systems and / or Project Management activities which are complex and diverse in nature, working with multiple stakeholders across different business functions. Proven record of developing and implementing process improvements which are beneficial, measurable and sustainable. Knowledge of chemical feed stocks and forecasting would be advantageous.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong data analytics skills developed over time through a combination of practical and academic learning Experienced in handling large, complex data sets and proven skills in problem solving. Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel and Power BI. Excellent written and verbal communication skills to key stakeholders at all levels. Track record of supporting Procurement, Supply Chain or a Project-related function as measured by project execution and specified deliverables. Focused on delivering defined personal and business objectives to enable the organization to achieve targeted goals. Process-oriented approach to work ensuring progress is measurable in order to monitor progress. Able to work both alone and within a team, many of whom would are located in different locations and regions of the world. Motivated by meeting deadlines, strong execution and results. Strong personal work ethic; honest and straightforward; maintains the highest personal and professional ethics Work style that is collaborative and supportive. Self-motivated, organized and committed to achieving quality results.
Additional information
Office based at RPM's Medina, OH Headquarters with the opportunity for a hybrid approach. Ability to travel up to 10% of time.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program. The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement. Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Duties and key responsibilities:
To learn all aspects of I.T. infrastructure, including network topology
Drive ongoing I.T. projects with support from the I.T. Manager and 3rd party consultants
Support in day-to-day break fix and helpdesk functionalities
To learn how to become a good visual user with the goal of becoming a ERP system “super-user” able to train other employees.
Hard Skills to learn (formal training plan to be developed and monitored)
Sales, Finance, Operations elements of ERP system.
A proficient user of ERP system linked to shopfloor and data management by use of QR code
The use of data-tables in ERP system and how their structures integrate existing and new reporting functions
How to create an upgrade plan, and to work with Quartess, an external consultant, PLP and external auditors to carry out database upgrades
A very clear understanding (through on the job training) of accuracy of inventory balances for a business and its ERP system
Process of inventory balances
Physically transacting inventory by transaction and QR codeTroubleshooting to find transaction errors for missing inventory
To understand the software, hardware and hardware integration (scanners & printers) to support the visual application in its current remote version, by tablet and potential future cloud variants
Supporting SQL / Crystal / SSRS coding. Data extraction and data insertion
Learn PowerBI and PowerApps
Promote Cyber Security measures in GB
Training Outcome:
Network administrator / IT administrator
Employer Description:PLP Andover is part of a global group that has a strong culture for employing apprentices and graduates and continued education for all professions. PLP has a proud 75-year heritage as an innovator, designer and supplier of equipment for electricity transmission and distribution, telecoms and renewable energy industries. We utilise a diverse range of technology including our own robot called Stan, Injection Molding, Metal Casting and 5 axis CNC machining. Our factory uses AI- Machine Vision, Advanced Scanning, 3D modelling, 3D Prototyping and Simulation process across our manufacturing team. Starting your career with PLP can lead to a wide range of technical careers including but not limited to design, manufacturing, I.T., QA & testing, technical sales and commercial positions.
PLP is playing a key role in design, development and delivery of Green Energy. Growth in our sector will be strong as we are part of the team delivering a Net Zero ready Grid to enable the Net Zero Transition to 2050.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.45am - 5.00pm and Friday, 7.45am - 12.45amSkills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Troubleshooting skills,Able to work independently,Modifying reports,Database extractions,Dashboards for visual ERP,Time management,Interest in IT,Interest in Business studies,Ability to travel,Able to work in group form....Read more...
Job Description:
We are working with our client, a leading financial services firm, on an excellent opportunity for a Senior Specialist - Pension Drawdown to join the team in Newcastle. You will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end pension technical process and timely delivery of complex tasks.
Skills/Experience:
Extensive technical experience within pension/platform administration gained preferably in a pension/platform/financial services environment.
Extensive knowledge of pension regulations
Strong understanding of pension/platform operations, processes and procedures
Experience with relevant software and systems (e.g. Origo, SIPP Pro)
Experience in managing and leading teams
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and project management skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Servicing as a subject matter expert on pensions and platform related issues, particularly within DC, Money Purchase Personal Pension / SIPPs /SSASs
Pension flexibilities, auto enrolment pension, taxation and Pension Drawdown experience
Understanding pension legislation, regulations and scheme-specific rules
Ability to identify and resolve technical issues, often involving complex and detailed calculations, regulatory/legal interpretations.
Death Benefit Payments, Divorce & Disputes Management
Ensuring all platform & pension processes comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Handling complaints and escalated issues related to pension schemes.
Ensuring adherence to relevant pension legislation and regulations.
Complaint/Internal Dispute resolution Procedures (IDRP) processes with the Compliance and Risk Support.
Oversee the end-to-end pension technical process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of complex tasks.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to pensions technical operations and implement process improvements.
Managing breach reporting, Death Benefit Management, Pension Discretions, Overpayments.
Lead and supervise the pensions technical team, ensuring colleagues performing their roles effectively and efficiently.
Identify areas for improvement within platform/pension operations and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
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: 16194
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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Sales Support:
Assist in preparing proposals, presentations, and sales collateral
Conduct market research to identify potential clients and business opportunities
Maintain and update the CRM system with leads, opportunities, and client interactions
Support the sales team in follow-ups, scheduling meetings, and preparingnreports
Marketing Support:
Contribute to the creation and execution of marketing campaigns across digitalchannels
Assist in developing content such as blogs, social media posts, and email newsletters, youtube how to videos and demonstrations
Monitor and analyse marketing performance metrics and prepare insights and reports
Support the organization of events, webinars, and client engagement activities
Pre-Sales Support:
Collaborate with the sales and technical teams to understand client needs and develop tailored solutions
Assist in preparing technical proposals, proof of concepts (POCs), and solution demonstrations
Participate in discovery sessions to gather client requirements and document findings
Research competitor offerings to refine ThoughtLogik’s pre-sales strategies
Business Analysis:
Work with clients and team members to gather and document business and technical requirements
Analyze business processes and provide recommendations for improvements or solutions
Assist in preparing functional specifications, workflows, and process maps
Participate in client workshops, meetings, and discussions
Project Management Support:
Assist project managers in planning, scheduling, and tracking project progress
Maintain project documentation, including timelines, deliverables, and status reports
Coordinate communication between stakeholders and ensure timely updates
Help identify and resolve minor project issues under supervision
Delivery Support:
Support the implementation of client solutions, ensuring alignment with defined requirements
Assist in testing, troubleshooting, and resolving issues during solution delivery
Provide user training and help create user manuals and other documentation
Contribute to post-implementation reviews and feedback sessions
Training:
Day release one day per month at Northampton College
Training Outcome:
Opportunities for skill development and career growth in a fast-growing organization
Employer Description:ThoughtLogik, a fast-growing organization and a leading software solutions provider for small and medium-sized businesses, is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic apprentice to join our dynamic team. We specialise in implementing business systems and integrated ERP solutions, working closely with trusted partners like Zoho and Odoo
to deliver innovative and scalable solutions. This multi-faceted role offers hands-on experience across key business functions, including Sales, Marketing, Pre-Sales, Project Management, Business Analysis, and Delivery.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
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Job Summary:We are working with a global hotel brand operating in major cities across the UK and Europe, focused on urban locations with high footfall. The business emphasises efficiency, scalability, and a tech-driven approach to hotel operations. It has a growing portfolio of properties, targeting both leisure and business travellers. As the business expands across the UK and Europe, they are seeking a Treasury Analyst to manage treasury operations, including collections, cash applications, dispute resolution, and compliance. The role involves daily cash flow reporting, working with Accounts Payable, supporting the month-end close, assisting with audits, and providing cross-functional accounting support as needed.Essential Functions:
Effectively manage treasury operations.Assist with managing and building bank relationships.Maintain cash accounts in banking software.Update and report an accurate daily cash flow forecast to Finance Leadership.Manage day-to-day operational credit & risk assessment policy for customers/vendors.Develop strong internal controls and take ownership and complete special projects as required.Produce KPI results, review the accuracy of treasury operations reporting and communicate results to Finance leadership.Work with finance business partners on the integration of ERP systems to reduce manual processes.Participate and own treasury functions in any ERP integration – transition processOversee the management of timely and accurate cash application.Manage customer collections, monitoring and reporting on timely payments, processing credits and resolution of past due or disputed amounts.Provide analysis, reporting and general ledger reconciliations to external auditors for audit engagements.Work in collaboration with internal team SMEs to establish best practices and develop SOPs.Provide other general accounting and related support as required.
Experiences/Skills:
Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years in accounting, finance, or treasury.Proficient in MS Office; experience with Sage Intacct preferred.Strong IT, organisational, and problem-solving skills; detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.Effective communicator, collaborative team player with a positive attitude.
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This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with exceptional proficiency in Python, SQL, HTML looking to work remotely with a leading Hedge fund. A distinguished player in the quantitative trading industry, renowned for delivering best-in-class solutions to financial institutions, hedge funds, and technology organizations. With over 15 years of expertise, they are at the forefront of quantitative trading technology and business development, navigating the complexities of the electronic trading landscape to achieve strategic objectives.Overview of the roleWe are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Developer to join our dynamic team. This full-time position involves working closely with our lead developer and the Founder/Portfolio Manager. The role is primarily remote, with required training and occasional travel to London.Key responsibilitiesDatabase Management: Maintain, organise, and expand the SQL Server database. Ensure data integrity and optimise database performance for efficient data retrieval and processing.Back testing and Strategy Development: Develop and implement back testing and stock screening strategies using Python. Collaborate with the investment team to refi ne and test new strategies.Process Automation: Design and execute process automation to streamline operations and improve efficiency. Implement automated workflows and scripts to reduce manual intervention.Risk Management: Assist in developing and monitoring the risk management system. Analyse risk metrics and provide insights to mitigate potential risks.User Interface Development: Create intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for internal tools and applications. Ensure seamless user experiences through effective design and functionality.Code Documentation: Add comprehensive comments and documentation to the codebase to facilitate collaboration and future development.System Development: Maintain and enhance our proprietary investment management system and libraries. This includes writing clean, scalable, and efficient code to support our investment strategies.Key requirementsEducational Background: Graduate with a master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. Strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, and computer science principles.Experience: At least 2 years of professional experience, with a minimum of 1 year in a development team. Proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions.Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Python programming is crucial. Experience with SQL, HTML, and VBA is a plus. Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and automation tools is beneficial.Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work with large datasets and derive actionable insights.Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Work Ethic: Strong work ethic, can-do attitude, and willingness to contribute from day one. Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting.Team Collaboration: Desire to work in an entrepreneurial environment. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and contribute to a culture of openness, honesty, and engagement.Perks and benefits of the roleCompetitive Salary based on experienceFlexible hybrid working model.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Exposure to cutting-edge technology and innovative projects.Collaborative and inclusive company culture.....Read more...
This role requires strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional client service.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and review financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, in compliance with UK GAAP and other relevant standards
Process bookkeeping, VAT returns, and management accounts for a range of clients
Assist with year-end accounts preparation and submission to HMRC and Companies House
Support clients with tax computations, including corporation tax, personal tax, and VAT
Liaise with clients to gather financial information, resolve queries, and provide advice on accounting and tax matters
Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records using accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
Training Outcome:The opportunity may offer a permanent role upon completion of the apprenticeship depending on performance.Employer Description:We have built an excellent reputation for providing a high-quality service to many different businesses, whatever their size and type.
We offer a hands-on approach to helping you manage your accounts and payroll and do not just contact you once a year.
As a small, local business we are acutely aware of the pressures of running such a venture, let alone all the tax implications that come with it. We aim to take that pressure from you, allowing you to concentrate on the day to day running of your business.
We can visit you at home or work (after hours if need be) and we operate on a fixed fee basis, agreed up front, so there are no nasty surprises further down the road.
We will actively look to save you money and ensure you meet all of your deadlines and obligations. Everything will be explained to you in clear detail.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Ability to meet deadlines,Fast-paced environment,To work independently,Enthusiasm for learning,Client focused mindset....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Director, Engineering oversees the development and implementation of the manufacturing processes to maintain production capability, capacity to support corporate business objectives, capital plan and continuous improvement program. Ensures the engineering team works cohesively across all departments.
Job Responsibilities
Planning and Coordinating Capital Plan
Plan, coordinate and develop the short- and long-range capital plan for the operations group. Assure plan addresses the priorities in safety, quality capacity, innovation, cost improvement, property risk and physical plant.
Best Practices
Support MS 168 and Tier Management process to assure robust continuous improvement process. Assure identification of best practices and equipment are utilized across all plants. Coordinate plant engineering assets to best utilize talents.
Capacity Planning
Develop and maintain a capacity utilization and growth plan to assure manufacturing capabilities support corporate growth and innovation. Assure assets are utilized and balanced across all facilities. Work with plant engineering to develop, justify and implement plans.
Communication
Establish strong lines of communication with the Plant Managers. Form open communication channels with all associates and subordinates. Be approachable to all. Be professional in all interactions. Work effectively and relate well with others.
Team Building
Support the hire, training, and development of engineering. Support plant problem solving and troubleshooting when necessary.
Continuous Improvement
Establish and monitor key metrics in all functional areas. Analyze data, identify trends, recommend improvements in the key metrics of OEE, ZBY and Quality.
Initiate and Coordinate Major Projects
E.G. - Plant Layout changes, installation of capital equipment, major repairs, etc. Perform miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned and required to support business objectives
Requirements
Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering. 10+ years of experience in engineering or related technical fields. Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and guide engineering teams to success. Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills. AutoCAD, Microsoft Office software, spreadsheets, and financial management skills; Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business needs into engineering solutions. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Ability to hit timelines. Proven ability to drive innovation and process improvement within engineering teams.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
$155,000 to $195,000 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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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HR Manager / HR Operations Manager to join a leading foreign bank in London. This is a full-time, 12-month fixed-term, office based senior-level position offering a competitive salary up to £60,000.
Banking and Financial Services Experience is Essential: The successful candidate must have prior experience in the banking or financial services sector. As this is a critical role within the organisation, the individual will need to hit the ground running, leveraging their industry knowledge to drive HR operations and strategic initiatives.
As an HR Manager / HR Operations Manager, you will will lead HR operations, ensuring legal compliance, operational efficiency, and an outstanding employee experience.
You will be responsible for:
HR Operations:
* Oversee day-to-day HR operations, including onboarding, employee relations, and performance management.
* Analyse HR metrics to identify trends, inform decision-making, and drive continuous improvement.
* Manage HR systems and ensure data integrity and security.
Employee Engagement and Support:
* Act as a trusted advisor to employees and management, providing expert guidance on HR-related matters.
* Foster a positive workplace culture through effective communication, recognition programs, and employee feedback initiatives.
Policy and Compliance:
* Draft, review, and update HR policies to ensure compliance with legal requirements and best practices.
* Prepare and maintain HR documentation for internal and external audits, ensuring all records are audit-ready.
* Serve as a compliance leader, proactively addressing any risks and updating stakeholders.
Training and Development:
* Develop and oversee comprehensive training programs to support employee development and organisational growth.
* Manage the planning, coordination, and evaluation of training initiatives to ensure their effectiveness and alignment with business needs.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as an HR Manager, HR Operations Manager, or in a senior HR leadership role.
* Comprehensive understanding of employment laws, SMCR, FCA regulations, and HR best practices.
* Strong background in developing policies, ensuring compliance, and preparing for audits.
* Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage multiple priorities, and drive HR initiatives.
* Skilled in HR software and Microsoft Office Suite, with a focus on process improvement and efficiency.
* Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to influence at all levels.
Why Join?
* This role offers the chance to shape and drive the HR function in a prestigious organisation, contributing to both strategic and operational goals.
* In addition to a competitive salary, the position includes a comprehensive benefits package, featuring private medical insurance, gym membership, a season ticket loan, and high pension contributions.
* Youll work with a dynamic team in a supportive and collaborative environment, ensuring your skills and expertise are fully utilised and developed.
If you're a seasoned HR professional looking to take on a rewarding role with significant impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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About True Potential
True Potential LLP is an industry leader in financial services technology, delivering award-winning software solutions to nearly 20% of UK financial advisers. The company has grown from scratch to c.£400m annual sales and over 600 head office staff, servicing over £30bn of assets under management, and we are on the next stage of our journey. Our technology team is at the forefront of innovation, developing secure, high-performance applications that drive the future of financial services. If you're passionate about building robust applications in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, True Potential is the place for you.
About the Role
We are looking for a C# .NET Developer to join our growing team. You’ll report to the Head of Development, and will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality applications that support both our internal teams and external customers. You’ll have the opportunity to work on both B2B and B2C applications, using the latest .NET technologies. As True Potential continues to grow, you’ll be part of an ambitious, high-performing team where your contributions will make a real impact.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain custom web applications using C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET, and SQL Server.
Design, develop, and test applications using .NET and front-end technologies.
Contribute to software architecture and coding best practices.
Work closely with internal teams to identify opportunities for automation and process improvement.
Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
About You (Skills & Experience)
We’re looking for a developer with:
3+ years of experience in C# .NET development.
Proficiency in C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core, and VB.NET.
Familiarity with web technologies (ASP, HTML, JavaScript, VBScript).
Knowledge of software design principles.
Experience with Git, Continuous Integration, and unit testing.
Understanding of Microsoft Azure, front-end frameworks (Telerik/Kendo), and SQL Server (desirable).
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Why Apply?
This is a great opportunity to work in a forward-thinking, technology-led business where your skills will be valued and developed. You’ll be part of an innovative team, working on exciting projects that make an impact, with opportunities to collaborate, grow and develop.
Interested candidates should send their CV to Core-Asset Consulting at truepotential@core-asset.co.uk, or call +44 131 718 4600 for a confidential discussion. Core-Asset Consulting is exclusively retained to manage this role. Any speculative CVs or direct applications will be forwarded to Core-Asset Consulting. No agency fees will be payable, and all CVs submitted for this role will be handled exclusively by Core-Asset Consulting.
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: 15931
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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Seeking an exceptional Framework Bid Writer to join a leading UK consultancy firm specialising in public sector IT solutions and services. Company Overview: This company is a well-established management consultancy focused on delivering IT and business solutions to government bodies and public sector organisations across the UK. With an impressive track record spanning 20 years, they have secured numerous positions on prestigious procurement frameworks, enabling them to provide their expertise to a diverse range of clients. Job Overview: As a Framework Bid Writer, you will play a pivotal role in crafting compelling bids for major government procurement frameworks. These frameworks cover a wide array of areas, including IT software, implementation, support, business consultancy, and management consultancy services. Your primary responsibility will be to develop original and unique responses that showcase the company's capabilities and expertise, ensuring a successful bid outcome. Here's what you'll be doing:Conduct in-depth research and gather comprehensive information to develop knowledgeable and well-crafted bid responsesCollaborate with subject matter experts, both internally and externally, to gather technical and domain-specific insightsCraft clear, concise, and persuasive bid documentation that effectively addresses the requirements set forth by the procurement frameworksIterate and refine bid responses based on constructive feedback to maximise scoring potentialSupport the final bid assembly and submission process, ensuring accuracy and adherence to guidelinesHere are the skills you'll need:Proven expertise in management consultancy, with a strong ability to research and write knowledgeably on diverse subjectsExceptional bid writing skills, with experience in creating high-quality documentation under tight deadlinesBroad knowledge of government and public sector best practices, policies, legislation, and standardsFamiliarity with IT professional services, project lifecycles, and delivery methodologiesStrong analytical and critical thinking abilities to accurately interpret and respond to bid requirementsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively as part of a teamAttention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate and polished workHere are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary package, including pension and healthcare benefitsOpportunities for professional growth and career advancement in a dynamic industryCollaboration with experienced professionals in a best-in-class consultancy firmExposure to high-profile government procurement frameworks and public sector projectsWork Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Pursuing a career in the public sector IT consultancy industry offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the digital transformation of government services. By leveraging your expertise in bid writing and management consultancy, you can play a crucial role in securing lucrative contracts and delivering innovative solutions that improve the lives of citizens across the UK.....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a leading investment company in Dublin, is seeking someone with corporate governance experience to join its well-established governance team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team to play a vital role in supporting corporate governance activities across the business. You’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality Board and Committee support, developing strong working relationships with senior stakeholders, and ensuring regulatory and statutory obligations are met.
Skills/Experience:
Proven experience in a corporate governance or administrative support role within financial services
Fund governance knowledge is essential
Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience preparing Board documentation
Proven ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships at all levels, including with Board Directors
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and adapting to change
Experience with Blueprint software is desirable
A genuine interest in financial services, investment markets, or fund governance is a plus
Core Responsibilities:
Support corporate governance across the business entities, ensuring compliance with best practices and regulatory standards
Coordinate and manage Board and Committee meetings, including preparing agendas, Board packs, and taking accurate minutes
Maintain and update company records using internal systems and governance software
Assist with the planning and administration of shareholder meetings
Work closely with Chairpersons and Directors to provide governance support and advice
Monitor Board delegations, policies, and ensure governance frameworks remain robust and up to date
Provide governance input to business units and help shape process improvements in response to regulatory developments
Contribute to the ongoing review and update of terms of reference and governance procedures
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: 16115
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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Key Responsibilities
Technical & Digital Systems Support
Provide day-to-day administrative and user support for business, quality systems and software
Coordinate with IT support for system updates, access control, and troubleshooting
Maintain and update the company website on a monthly basis
Create and schedule content for social media platforms (Instagram, --Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok)
Assist in drafting internal communications such as newsletters and updates
Data & Document Management
Manage digital filing and data systems, ensuring documents care organised, accessible, and current
Maintain version control and adherence to documentation protocols
Assist in creating reports, schedules, and compliance documents as needed
Participate in preparation for audits and accreditations
Project & Workflow Coordination
Support department leads by inputting and managing data within business systems
Help track project progress, key milestones, and relevant documentation
Liaise with external partners and vendors to ensure timely submission of information
Process Optimisation
Identify and implement improvements to streamline digital workflows
Develop user guides and provide basic training for internal systems
Support new technology rollouts and digital transformation initiativesTraining:Level 3 Digital Support Technician Apprenticeship qualification
Functional Skills in maths and English, if requiredBlended on/off the job training Training Outcome:Full-time employment is expected once the apprenticeship is completeFurther training opportunities with Higher Level Apprenticeships are also availableEmployer Description:Our client is a leading tractor parts company. They know what you’re up against: long days, tight deadlines, and the constant need to keep your machinery running. We’ve worked alongside farmers like you for decades, through breakdowns, rebuilds, and everything in between. That’s why we specialise 100% in tractor parts, new, used, and hard-to- find. It’s what we do, what we know, and how we help you keep going strong.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 9.00am- 5.00pm
37.5 hours a weekSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Act as the first point of contact for all incoming IT support requests via phone and email
Log, track, and manage tickets using our service management platform
Ensure timely resolution of issues in line with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Monitor business-critical systems and automated processes, taking proactive action when needed
Set up, image, and support laptops, desktops, mobile devices, and other IT equipment
Provide technical support for core systems including Office 365 and Active Directory
Liaise with third-party suppliers to escalate and monitor support calls
Collaborate with IT Projects, Development, and Business Change teams
Deliver first-time fixes for common incidents and service requests
Process hardware/software orders and raise Purchase Orders
Attend weekly online seminars, working towards a Level 3 ICT Apprenticeship
Training:Information Communications Technician Level 3.
Attend weekly online seminars, working towards a Level 3 ICT Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:You will also be studying towards a Level 3 ICT Apprenticeship, equipping you with the tools launch your career in IT support - whether you're starting from scratch or already have some experience. Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll develop skills in monitoring, maintaining and optimising systems. You'll also learn the fundamentals of cybersecurity, backup, and data protection, and build knowledge in networking, cloud services, and disaster recovery. Your problem-solving abilities will be sharpened through root cause analysis, testing, and automation.
This is an in-office position based at York Biotech Campus.Employer Description:Fera Science's origins in delivering world-class science began over 100 years ago as the Institute for Plant Pathology services. True to our heritage we are proud that our continued successes helps to address some of today’s biggest challenges, including coping with the impact of global population growth and the need to make efficient sustainable use of natural resources. Our innovations form the basis for sustainable and profitable business activity and are key to achieving leadership positions in all of our markets.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. 37.5 hours per week. Working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Accounting Technician to join our client, a progressive and expanding accountancy practice providing professional services across a broad client base.
As an Accounting Technician, you will be supporting a range of clients with accounting, tax, payroll, and compliance services while developing your professional expertise.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £18,000 - £25,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
* Assisting with management accounts and VAT returns
* Completing reconciliations, data analysis, and general accounting tasks
* Supporting clients with cloud-based accounting software (such as Xero and Sage)
* Processing weekly and monthly payrolls
* Assisting with tax returns and other compliance matters
* Liaising with clients and responding to queries professionally
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Accounts Technician, Accounts Trainee, Trainee Accountant, junior Accountant, Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper or in a similar role
* Accounts graduate, Accounting Technician or Part-Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CAI or equivalent)
* Ideally have accountancy practice experience
* Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and accounting systems
What's on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* Training contract available with professional body support
* Hybrid working flexibility
* Supportive environment with exposure to varied clients and industries
* Ongoing career development and progression opportunities
This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career in a supportive and forward-looking accountancy practice.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for an Trainee Accountant / Accounts Trainee to join our client, a progressive and expanding accountancy practice providing professional services across a broad client base.
As an Trainee Accountant / Accounts Trainee, you will be supporting a range of clients with accounting, tax, payroll, and compliance services while developing your professional expertise.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £18,000 - £25,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
* Assisting with management accounts and VAT returns
* Completing reconciliations, data analysis, and general accounting tasks
* Supporting clients with cloud-based accounting software (such as Xero and Sage)
* Processing weekly and monthly payrolls
* Assisting with tax returns and other compliance matters
* Liaising with clients and responding to queries professionally
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Accounts Technician, Accounts Trainee, Trainee Accountant, junior Accountant, Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper or in a similar role
* Accounts graduate, Accounting Technician or Part-Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CAI or equivalent)
* Ideally have accountancy practice experience
* Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and accounting systems
What's on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* Training contract available with professional body support
* Hybrid working flexibility
* Supportive environment with exposure to varied clients and industries
* Ongoing career development and progression opportunities
This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career in a supportive and forward-looking accountancy practice.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant / Trainee Accountant to join our client, a progressive and expanding accountancy practice providing professional services across a broad client base.
As an Accounts Assistant / Trainee Accountant, you will be supporting a range of clients with accounting, tax, payroll, and compliance services while developing your professional expertise.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £18,000 - £25,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
* Assisting with management accounts and VAT returns
* Completing reconciliations, data analysis, and general accounting tasks
* Supporting clients with cloud-based accounting software (such as Xero and Sage)
* Processing weekly and monthly payrolls
* Assisting with tax returns and other compliance matters
* Liaising with clients and responding to queries professionally
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Accounts Technician, Accounts Trainee, Trainee Accountant, junior Accountant, Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper or in a similar role
* Accounts graduate, Accounting Technician or Part-Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CAI or equivalent)
* Ideally have accountancy practice experience
* Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and accounting systems
What's on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* Training contract available with professional body support
* Hybrid working flexibility
* Supportive environment with exposure to varied clients and industries
* Ongoing career development and progression opportunities
This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career in a supportive and forward-looking accountancy practice.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Technical & Digital Systems Support
Provide day-to-day administrative and user support for business, quality systems and software
Coordinate with IT support for system updates, access control, and troubleshooting
Maintain and update the company website on a monthly basis
Create and schedule content for social media platforms (Instagram, --Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok)
Assist in drafting internal communications such as newsletters and updates
Data & Document Management
Manage digital filing and data systems, ensuring documents are organised, accessible, and current
Maintain version control and adherence to documentation protocols
Assist in creating reports, schedules, and compliance documents as needed
Participate in preparation for audits and accreditations
Project & Workflow Coordination
Support department leads by inputting and managing data within business systems
Help track project progress, key milestones, and relevant documentation
Liaise with external partners and vendors to ensure timely submission of information
Process Optimisation
Identify and implement improvements to streamline digital workflows
Develop user guides and provide basic training for internal systems
Support new technology rollouts and digital transformation initiatives
Training:
Level 3 Digital Support Technician Apprenticeship qualification
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Blended on/off the job training
Training Outcome:
Full-time employment is expected once the apprenticeship is complete
Further training opportunities with Higher Level Apprenticeships are also available
Employer Description:Our client partners with ambitious businesses and start-ups around the world, helping them scale fast through the application of great tech!
It’s not all about resetting passwords, you know. We take care of all your IT needs, saving you time and money, keeping you online, looking after your tech, and securing your data and systems. We’re pretty good at play, too; when it comes to the big stuff like competitive socialising and tech-enabled fitness solutions, we’re chosen partner to some of the UK’s most ambitious brands.
So, Little or Big, with us by your side, we’ll take care of your tech needs.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 9.00am- 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Housing Disrepair Solicitor(s) / Fee Earner(s) Manchester or Liverpool
- Full time (with flexible start and finish times), permanent
- £31,000 41,000 + Bonus
- Able to bill work at Grade B or above
My client has been delivering an industry leading service to clients throughout the UK for nearly 40 years. Specialising in housing litigation, fighting for tenants living in sub-standard accommodation to bring landlords to account.
This is a fabulous opportunity to join a respected law firm and be a key player in a well-established and growing team.
The role:
The successful applicant will handle a caseload of pre and post-litigated claims brought primarily under Sections 9a and 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985. Focusing on all aspects of housing disrepair claims, you will handle cases from inception to conclusion, complying with the Pre Action-Protocol for Housing Conditions.
Key tasks:
- Run a caseload of pre- and post-litigation housing conditions claims on behalf of tenants
- Comply with Pre Action-Protocol for Housing Disrepair Claims
- Knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, such as the Landlord & Tenant Act
- Draft Letters of Claim
- Collation of special damages
- Review housing records to assess liability
- Review surveyors reports Claimant and Defendant
- Negotiation and settlement
- Mediation
- Liaise with counsel
- Issue Court Proceedings
- Use Proclaim (claims management software) competently and effectively, ensuing that business process and policy is adhered to
- Communicate effectively with clients
- Liaise with and build positive and professional relationships across the business
- Carry out other duties, as and when required, to assist in the smooth running of the business
The successful applicant:
Our team structure means that we can support applicants with varying degrees of prior experience and have successfully supported several staff who have re-trained from fast paced litigation backgrounds such as personal injury.
Successful candidates will be confident communicators with a high level of written and verbal skills and good attention to detail. You must be well organised and able to work in a busy environment with the ability to prioritise tasks and work to tight timescales.
It is preferable that candidates be educated to degree level, and those applying for more senior fee earning roles may possess FILEX, ILEX qualifications or similar experience.
Experience:
- Housing Disrepair experience essential, we would also consider applicants with significant (10 years plus) contentious civil litigation experience
- Able to bill work at Grade B or above
- Case Management System (Proclaim is used) experience is a must to be able to handle volume litigation
- Demonstrable experience of being able to work at pace, with ability to manage competing priorities within own caseload
- Have experience of litigating own matters
- Highly organised and self-motivated.
- IT literate
Benefits
- Salary competitive (Dependant on experience) + Bonus
- Flexible start and finish times
- Annual salary review
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Day off on your birthday
- Pension scheme with 6% employer contribution
- Hybrid home/office working environment
- Training, development, and support
- Company sick pay
- City Centre location
- Casual dress
- Death in Service Benefit (Salary x 4)
- Access to award winning Employee Assistance Programme
- Subsidised gym membership
If you would like to apply for this amazing role then please send me your updated CV or give me a call on 0161 914 3757 to discuss the opportunity further.....Read more...
Finance AssistantLocation: Hybrid – 3 days in Wilmslow, 2 days from homeSalary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum
Headquartered in Wilmslow and established in 1995, the Citation Group of companies is a growing professional services and compliance business employing over 600 people. The product delivers valuable HR, Employment Law, Health & Safety, ISO and Electrical Safety products and services to over 45,000 SMEs across the UK.
The Citation Group has grown rapidly over the past few years and has big ambitions for the future. As a Private Equity-backed business, the plan is to triple the size of the business over the next few years through both organic growth and acquisitions.
The role We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Finance Assistant to support our busy Finance team. This role will be varied, covering standard month-end, year-end procedures as well as providing ad-hoc support for the group finance team.
• Assist with day-to-day financial transactions and record-keeping• Billing preparation – collecting monthly figures, invoice preparations, monitoring contract agreements, billing schedules maintenance• Credit control management, producing weekly statements, identifying and resolving accounts discrepancies, errors and potential anomalies. Contacting customers to discuss payment.• Bank/credit cards transactions and cash book reconciliations• Process purchase invoices• Processing of month-end journals as required• Assist in month-end closing process (i.e. cost analysis by ledger account)
About you• Previous experience in day-to-day finance transactions.• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, managing multiple deadlines across different disciplines.• Accuracy and attention to detail.• The ability to act on own initiative as well as being a team player• Ability to identify potential issues and problems in timely manner and take relevant actions• Proficiency in using financial software (preferably Sage 50) with a strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel • Eager to learn and absorb information from the team and other departments, contribute own viewpoint/opinion. Here’s a taste of the perks we roll out for our extraordinary team members:• 25 Days of Holiday + Bank holidays: We’re talking sun-soaked beaches, snow-capped mountains, or simply your favourite cosy spot at home. Take your well-deserved break with 25 days of holiday, plus those cherished bank holidays.• Birthday Bliss: Your birthday isn’t just another day on the calendar; it’s YOUR day! Enjoy it in style with a day off, because at Citation, we believe in celebrating YOU.• Post-Wedding Bliss: Newlyweds, we’ve got something special for you, too! Extra weeks of holiday to bask in the glow of post-wedding happiness.• Growing Families: We’re all about supporting our Citation family, and that includes expectant parents. Vouchers and special perks await to celebrate the newest addition to your family.• Healthcare cash plan: Your well-being is our priority. That’s why we offer private healthcare to ensure your peace of mind and keep you feeling your best.• Pawternity Leave: Welcoming a new furry friend? Enjoy a day off on us to give your new cat or dog the ultimate welcome home experience!• Community Days: Looking to give back? Take a day off to volunteer and make a positive impact in your community or support your favourite charities.
Join us at Citation, where success comes with unbeatable perks and a culture that truly celebrates your achievements!....Read more...
Finance AssistantLocation: Hybrid – 3 days in Wilmslow, 2 days from homeSalary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum
Headquartered in Wilmslow and established in 1995, the Citation Group of companies is a growing professional services and compliance business employing over 600 people. The product delivers valuable HR, Employment Law, Health & Safety, ISO and Electrical Safety products and services to over 45,000 SMEs across the UK.
The Citation Group has grown rapidly over the past few years and has big ambitions for the future. As a Private Equity-backed business, the plan is to triple the size of the business over the next few years through both organic growth and acquisitions.
The role We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Finance Assistant to support our busy Finance team. This role will be varied, covering standard month-end, year-end procedures as well as providing ad-hoc support for the group finance team.
• Assist with day-to-day financial transactions and record-keeping• Billing preparation – collecting monthly figures, invoice preparations, monitoring contract agreements, billing schedules maintenance• Credit control management, producing weekly statements, identifying and resolving accounts discrepancies, errors and potential anomalies. Contacting customers to discuss payment.• Bank/credit cards transactions and cash book reconciliations• Process purchase invoices• Processing of month-end journals as required• Assist in month-end closing process (i.e. cost analysis by ledger account)
About you• Previous experience in day-to-day finance transactions.• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, managing multiple deadlines across different disciplines.• Accuracy and attention to detail.• The ability to act on own initiative as well as being a team player• Ability to identify potential issues and problems in timely manner and take relevant actions• Proficiency in using financial software (preferably Sage 50) with a strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel • Eager to learn and absorb information from the team and other departments, contribute own viewpoint/opinion. Here’s a taste of the perks we roll out for our extraordinary team members:• 25 Days of Holiday + Bank holidays: We’re talking sun-soaked beaches, snow-capped mountains, or simply your favourite cosy spot at home. Take your well-deserved break with 25 days of holiday, plus those cherished bank holidays.• Birthday Bliss: Your birthday isn’t just another day on the calendar; it’s YOUR day! Enjoy it in style with a day off, because at Citation, we believe in celebrating YOU.• Post-Wedding Bliss: Newlyweds, we’ve got something special for you, too! Extra weeks of holiday to bask in the glow of post-wedding happiness.• Growing Families: We’re all about supporting our Citation family, and that includes expectant parents. Vouchers and special perks await to celebrate the newest addition to your family.• Healthcare cash plan: Your well-being is our priority. That’s why we offer private healthcare to ensure your peace of mind and keep you feeling your best.• Pawternity Leave: Welcoming a new furry friend? Enjoy a day off on us to give your new cat or dog the ultimate welcome home experience!• Community Days: Looking to give back? Take a day off to volunteer and make a positive impact in your community or support your favourite charities.
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Category Buyer required for an leading precision engineering company, serving industries such as Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage and Chemical Processing with critical components from 9 global locations.This opportunity is based in HUDDERSFIELD, meaning the successful Category Buyer will be easily able to commute from surrounding areas including Halifax, Bradford, Dewsbury, Brighouse and Cleckheaton.Key Responsibilities of the Category Buyer will include;
Support the Head of Procurement with the sourcing of Machined component trim parts using a Category Management process
Manage spend analysis, tendering and business award for all items within an assigned category
Conduct supplier performance reviews to maintain levels for Quality, Cost and Delivery and identify areas for improvement using VAVE analysis
Support quaterly stocktakes at supplier premises
Assist the sales team with cost estimates for tenders
Deploy countermeasures to mitigate delivery shortages and their impact on production
Conduct supplier visits and audits in order to ascertain Plan vs Actual performance at necessary intervals
For the role of Category Buyer we are keen to receive applications from individuals who have;
Experience as a Category Buyer or similar within an Engineering environment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Knowledge of Machining, machined parts and materials
HNC in Engineering and/or CIPS qualifications desirable
Experience using SAP software
Salary & Benefits;
Competitive Salary
26 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Up to 8% employer contributions
Hybrid working
Mon – Thur 8am – 4.30pm
Fri – 8am – 1pm
Enhanced company sick pay
Optical vouchers, employee assistance, Discounts, cash back and offers
To apply for the Category Buyer position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
Our Client, a major Rail, Highways, Power and Tunnels consultancy are seeking a highly skilled and experienced and forward-thinking Head of Electrical Engineering to spearhead and develop our Electrical Engineering and Design function. This is a critical leadership role where you will drive technical excellence, support major infrastructure projects, and mentor the next generation of engineers. As the Head of Electrical Engineering, you will be responsible for building and managing our Electrical Engineering team, developing our in-house design capabilities, and ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
Responsibilities:
* Lead, develop, and mentor the Electrical Engineering team.
* Establish and grow VVB’s Electrical design capabilities.
* Provide technical leadership on all electrical systems (LV, HV up to 33kV, lighting, CMS, earthing, UPS, VSDs, DCS, PLC, SCADA, BMS, etc.).
* Ensure engineering works comply with HSE regulations and standards.
* Develop and maintain engineering processes and procedures.
* Support business growth through technical input into tenders and client relationships.
* Ensure robust peer-review and audit processes for project compliance and learning.
* Support accident investigations and oversee project safety from a technical perspective.
* Champion continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and CPD across the company.
Skills and Experience:
* Strong technical knowledge of Electrical and Process Design, installation standards, BIM, DSEAR and HSE legislation.
* Proficiency in Electrical design software (e.g., Amtech, E-tap, Dialux).
* Hands-on experience with low and high voltage systems up to 33kV.
* Strong leadership, mentoring, and people development skills.
* Experience with hazardous area design (ATEX compliance).
* Sound understanding of design risk assessment and compliance requirements.
Qualifications:
* Degree in Electrical Engineering.
* NEBOSH Construction Health and Safety Certificate.
* Chartered Engineer (CEng) registered with the Engineering Council.
* Membership of a recognised institution (IMechE, CIBSE, IET or equivalent).
* BS 7671 (18th Edition Wiring Regulations).
* C&G Inspection and Testing 2391-52 qualification.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
Desired:
* Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
* Project management qualification (APM, Prince2 or equivalent).
* Sustainability awareness.
* Authorised Engineer training.
Competencies:
* Collaborative and forward-thinking leader.
* Decisive under pressure, able to prioritise and delegate effectively.
* Flexible, with a positive ‘can do’ attitude.
* Experienced mentor for graduate and junior engineers.
* Strong leadership and excellent communication skills.
* Fluent in English, both written and verbal, at a technical level.
* Builds strong relationships at all levels of the business and with clients.
* Balances client needs with business objectives.
* Self-motivated with a drive for both personal and company development.
* Willingness to travel nationally and stay overnight if required.
* IT proficient (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Experience:
* Minimum 15 years’ experience in an infrastructure or heavy industrial environment.
* Hands-on experience as a Design Engineer, Project Engineer, and Commissioning Engineer.
* Experience working for both M&E contractors and client/main contractors.
* Network Rail CRE (Contractor’s Responsible Engineer) experience.
If you are interested in this job, please send over your cv and get in touch with Jamie at Unity Recruitment. Alternatively if you know anyone who might be interested in this job opportunity, please send over for a referral fee.
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As an Apprentice Office Administrator, you’ll be supporting the day-to-day running of the office while learning valuable skills in administration, customer service, and business operations.
You’ll play an important part in helping the team stay organised and ensuring customers and suppliers receive a smooth and professional experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Answer incoming phone calls and emails, directing queries to the right team member or department.
Maintain and update customer records, including contact details and sales information.
Support the sales process by creating quotations, processing orders, preparing invoices, and handling dispatch paperwork.
Assist with purchase invoice processing, making sure all supplier bills are logged correctly and passed on for payment. (This is something for a later date)
Carry out general office admin tasks such as filing, scanning documents, and data entry to help keep everything running smoothly.
What You’ll Learn:
How to communicate professionally with customers and suppliers.
How to use business software and systems to manage data and documents. This includes our bespoke computer system called BCE (this is temporary as we will be getting a replacement in 2026) Microsoft packages like Outlook, Excel and Word.
The basics of sales and finance processes, including invoicing and order handling.
Time management, teamwork, and attention to detail in a busy office environment.
We are a small company, but we are a friendly team who work well together.Training:Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located in Hereford (HR4 9SX).
You will receive a training plan that is specific to your qualification, with sessions that are delivered through a combination of face-to-face and remote.
You will receive monthly visits from your assigned Learning and Development Specialist, who will set you work, monitor your development and wellbeing, and discuss training sessions. They will also prepare you for your End Point Assessment to gain your Business Administration qualification.Training Outcome:Admin Assistant.Employer Description:Established in 1967, Baugh & Weedon is a leading manufacturer of Non-destructive testing equipment with high quality products and services.
Sectors include:-
Oil & Gas, Aerospace, Rail & Automotive, Construction & Infrastructure, Power Generation, Renewable Energy, Manufacturing.
Based in the UK but we work with customers and projects across the globe due to our extensive worldwide network of distributors and partners.
All of our partner companies are long-established in their country or region and with extensive local NDT market knowledge, combined with our expertise, the customer benefits greatly from local expertise and support.Working Hours :Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm, with 30 minutes unpaid lunch.Skills: Hard working,Willingness to learn,Flexibility,Curiosity,Positive attitude,Reliable,Honest,Confident....Read more...
