General Duties of an Apprentice Credit Controller / Sales Ledger Admin:
1. Credit Control Responsibilities
Assisting with chasing outstanding debts via phone, email, or letter.
Monitoring customer accounts to identify overdue payments.
Sending regular customer statements and reminders.
Supporting in resolving payment disputes and queries.
Recording notes of communication with customers.
Assisting in setting up new customer credit accounts.
Helping assess customer creditworthiness under supervision.
2. Sales Ledger Administration
Assisting in raising and issuing sales invoices accurately.
Allocating customer payments to the correct accounts.
Reconciling sales ledger accounts and customer statements.
Supporting the month-end closing processes.
Helping maintain accurate customer records and update databases.
3. Reporting & Documentation
Supporting the preparation of debtors reports and aged debt analysis.
Filing and scanning financial documents.
Assisting in maintaining audit trails for all transactions.
4. Communication & Teamwork
Liaising with other departments (e.g., sales, customer service) to resolve queries.
Attending team meetings.
Providing general administrative support to the finance team as a whole ( full training will be given ).
5. Learning & Development
Completing on-the-job training and tasks as directed by the manager.
Actively developing understanding of financial systems and procedures.
Training:We host supporting workshops regularly throughout the apprenticeship which you will attend in person at our designated training site/campus. These workshops are carefully designed to support the learning required throughout the apprenticeship programme.
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.
You will experience a blended learning model.Training Outcome:For the right candidate there may be the opportunity to progress on to full time employment.Employer Description:Future Products is a truly British Company based in the Mansfield area, creating employment for individuals from the surrounding areas and is still independently owned.
We are proud to be one of the largest and longest established manufacturers to the trade of PVC-U Windows, Doors, Tilt & Turns, Patio Doors, Porches, and Conservatories in the UK. We also, manufacture Quality Double Glazed Sealed Units, Door Panels and toughen our own glass.
Future Products manufactures Composite Doors using the latest CNC equipment and using the latest Glass Designs, all of which are made in house. We constantly strive to maintain and improve upon the quality and performance of our products and still offer value for money.
All products are manufactured from Future’s own factory which is close to Junction 29 off the M1 using the latest production technology.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08.00 to 16.30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Position: Naval Architect / Exterior Designer
Job ID: 187/177
Location: Southampton, UK
Rate/Salary: Negotiable dependent on experience and skill level
Benefits: 25 days annual leave per year, Employer Pension contribution, Death in Service cover, Cycle to Work scheme, TELUS Assistance Programme, Sick Pay Scheme
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors – visit www.hsbtechnical.com for a full list of our current vacancies. We work with multiple leading businesses across the UK and overseas to recruit for both permanent and contract roles.
The below job description outlines the position of: Naval Architect
Typically, the successful candidate will be responsible for producing and delivering high-quality technical drawings and design documentation in line with design schedules and project timelines. They will play a key role in supporting design development, yard operations, and project teams by providing accurate and detailed technical data throughout the build and commissioning phases.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity known for delivering quality and innovation within the marine industry.
Duties and responsibilities of the Naval Architect
Create, maintain, and manage comprehensive technical documentation focused on Naval Architecture and exterior fit-out aspects of vessel construction and new model development.
Issue design drawings and technical information, coordinating closely with external suppliers, fabricators, and production teams to ensure alignment and timely updates.
Work collaboratively with production and fabrication teams to implement design corrections and updates, aiming to streamline build processes and minimise potential delays or complications.
Maintain and update critical design information databases, including drawing issue registers, weight estimates, sail plans, deck plans, and general arrangements.
Provide technical input into weight studies, cradle design, docking plans, rigging component design, and load calculations to support safe and efficient vessel construction.
Lead surface modelling and GRP tooling design efforts as required.
Specify and design deck fittings, including both standard parts and custom fabrications such as stainless steel components and exterior mechanical installations (e.g., pushpits, passerelles, biminis, deck hatches).
Attend development and project meetings to stay current with design changes and incorporate production feedback effectively.
Conduct research into new technical specifications, systems, or component designs to support continuous improvement in design and manufacturing processes.
Qualifications and requirements for the Naval Architect
Degree-level qualification in Naval Architecture, Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline.
Practical and theoretical knowledge of sailing yachts, with a strong understanding of Naval Architecture principles.
Sound knowledge of stainless steel, aluminium, and composite fabrication techniques, and experience specifying sailing systems such as hydraulic rams, furlers, and winches.
Solid understanding of mechanical systems relevant to vessel design and construction.
Proficiency in 3D parametric modelling software (preferably NX) and 2D AutoCAD draughting
Competent user of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, to manage and analyse technical data.
Proven practical experience within the marine industry, ideally in a similar design or naval architecture role.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to interpret and convey complex technical drawings and information clearly to production and project teams.
Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently while maintaining organisation and attention to detail.
Willingness and ability to travel occasionally to other company or project sites as required.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.....Read more...
