Performance Tester – Financial Technology – Peterborough / Hybrid
(Key skills: Performance Testing, LoadRunner, VuGen, Dynatrace, Splunk, SQL Server, .NET Framework, IIS, Windows Server, Agile, Test Analysis, System Monitoring, Scalability Testing, Financial Services, Application Performance Engineering)
Are you a meticulous Performance Tester with a passion for precision, scalability, and delivering smooth digital experiences? Are you looking to apply your technical expertise within a fast-paced, regulated environment where system reliability is critical to business success? If so, this opportunity could be the perfect fit.
Our client is a leading financial-adjacent technology provider based in Peterborough, supporting high-volume enterprise platforms across payroll, HR, and compliance systems. As part of their continued investment in operational excellence, they are seeking a Performance Tester to join their performance engineering function and ensure that critical applications meet stringent scalability, performance and availability requirements.
In this role, you’ll be responsible for developing and executing performance test strategies using industry-standard tools including LoadRunner, Dynatrace and Splunk. Working within an Agile delivery model, you’ll collaborate closely with developers, engineers and QA specialists to validate non-functional performance requirements and support the early detection and resolution of bottlenecks. You’ll help build out usage models that emulate real-world traffic and usage patterns, run structured load tests, and analyse application logs, metrics and traces to deliver meaningful insights.
To succeed, you’ll have at least three years of technical experience in performance engineering or system testing, preferably gained in a large-scale Microsoft-based environment. You will be proficient in LoadRunner’s VuGen, Controller and Analysis components, and comfortable working with distributed applications built on .NET Framework, SQL Server, IIS, and Windows Server. Strong analytical thinking, experience with monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, and a proactive, detail-focused mindset will also be essential.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a company operating at enterprise scale, where your expertise will directly contribute to platform stability and customer satisfaction. You’ll be working in a collaborative, Agile team culture, with access to modern tools and the freedom to innovate as you help shape the future of system performance across financial technology platforms.
Location: Peterborough, UK / Hybrid working Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
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You will largely be working on bookkeeping, VAT and accounts preparation projects but will also assist in some of the day to day functions that are essential to keeping the office running smoothly.
Processing purchase invoices into the accounting software
Chasing approval of invoices
Chasing overdue invoices from customers
Assisting the Financial Controller with reports and audits
Processing bank transactions into the accounting software
Maintaining relationships with our customers and suppliers
Assisting the operations department with any support they may need
Desired Skills / Requirements
Willingness to learn in busy office environment
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment
Politeness while communicating with customers, suppliers and colleagues
Good knowledge of IT packages with data input accuracy a must
High levels of numeracy
Good personal and working ethics
Attention to detail is essential
Organised with the ability to set priorities
Training:Assistant Accountant - Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard (A level).
This is to gain a Level 3 AAT qualification. This Apprenticeship role is split 80/20 between working and earning with the employer gaining valuable hands-on skills, and learning & gaining qualifications with Solveway Apprenticeships. Training is classroom based at our training centre in Hitchin, one day a week. Further training details will be made available at a later date.Training Outcome:After successfully achieving the AAT Level 3 qualification, the candidate can go on to complete the Level 4 AAT Apprenticeship training, with a view to further professional qualifications. There is the opportunity to progress to a more senior level with the company and a career in accountancy.Employer Description:Synergy Hire Ltd. is a rapidly expanding plant hire business, based in Letchworth, Hertfordshire. With over five years of operation, we have grown significantly and now operate from five locations across the UK. As part of the Hitachi Construction Machinery Group, a leading global brand in the construction machinery industry, we are proud to be at the forefront of an exciting and growing market.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm (breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Apply body filler & foundation materials
Prepare all types of vehicle body material
Prepare & refinish metal, plastic and pre-painted surfaces
Repair minor defects in all types of body panels and materials
Apply paint, primer and basecoat
Apply topcoats and clear coats and complete final refinishing operations
Identify and rectify paint or preparation defects
Utilise modern drying and curing techniques such as Ultraviolet (UV), Infrared and catalytic solutions used in the refinishing industry
Training:Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of on-site, e-learning, and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain Apprenticeship qualifications.Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship, you can have a full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority such as workshop controller, Vehicle Damage Assessor or Bodyshop Manager
The opportunities are endless. Having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their careers within the automotive sector following their own interests and ambitions
Employer Description:Located in the heart of Havant, Mipa Paints UK serves as a pivotal hub for innovation, excellence, and professional development in the coatings industry. Mipa Paints Paints Limited, based in Hampshire and part of the Mipa SE Group, is a leading UK manufacturer of high-performance paints and coatings. We specialise in automotive, industrial, and defence sectors, offering premium products like automotive paint, industrial coatings, defence coatings, aerosol paints, wood coatings, bodyshop preparation tools, masking tape, and abrasives. Trusted across the UK and Ireland, Mipa provides innovative, reliable solutions designed for professional refinishing and industrial applications, backed by expert technical support and training.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday - 9am - 5pm
Friday - 9am - 4pm
(30-minute break each day)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Positive Attitude,Excellent Work Ethic,High Level of Professionalism,Trustworthiness....Read more...
Finance Manager
£35,000-£43,000
Melton Mowbray
Monday- Friday
Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for a new challenge with a established company?
My client is a well-established energy solutions provider operating nationally across the commercial and public infrastructure sector. Based in the heart of Leicestershire, this trusted renewable energy partner has been designing, delivering, and maintaining low-carbon energy systems for over 20 years. With an expert in-house team and nationwide reach, they specialise in solar PV, biomass, heat pumps, CHP, and district heating solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of commercial, public sector, and estate clients.
The role- Finance Manager
Oversee daily financial operations including AP/AR, bank reconciliations, and
general ledger postings as a Fiance Manager
- Manage prepayments, accruals, journals, and balance sheet reconciliations as a Finance Manager.
- Support preparation of monthly management accounts, cash flow reports, forecasts, and budgets.
- Liaise with suppliers and customers, assisting with VAT returns and CIS submissions.
- Work closely with the Finance Assistant to ensure timely completion of routine tasks.
- Processing and setting up payments - weekly, monthly as a Finance manager
- Assist with payroll processing and support HR-related financial matters.
- Collaborate with the Service Team and Financial Controller to manage and reconcile stock across systems.
- Provide cover across the finance function during absences, including postings, payments, and reconciliations
Minimum Skills/Experience Required
- Strong accounting knowledge and attention to detail
- Proficient in Sage (50 / 200) and excel
- Organised, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Analytical and problem-solving mindset
- Discreet and professional in handling sensitive information
- Flexible and reliable with a hands-on approach
The Package
- 25 days Holiday plus bank holidays
- Yearly pay rise
- Pension
- Work life balance
About Precision People
Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.
Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates expectations.
Interested?
To apply for the Finance operations position, here are your two options:
- "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Kirsty Reeves on 0116 254 5411 between 8.00am - 5.00pm.
- "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know.
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Finance Manager
£35,000-£43,000
Melton Mowbray
Monday- Friday
Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for a new challenge with a established company?
My client is a well-established energy solutions provider operating nationally across the commercial and public infrastructure sector. Based in the heart of Leicestershire, this trusted renewable energy partner has been designing, delivering, and maintaining low-carbon energy systems for over 20 years. With an expert in-house team and nationwide reach, they specialise in solar PV, biomass, heat pumps, CHP, and district heating solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of commercial, public sector, and estate clients.
The role- Finance Manager
Oversee daily financial operations including AP/AR, bank reconciliations, and
general ledger postings as a Fiance Manager
- Manage prepayments, accruals, journals, and balance sheet reconciliations as a Finance Manager.
- Support preparation of monthly management accounts, cash flow reports, forecasts, and budgets.
- Liaise with suppliers and customers, assisting with VAT returns and CIS submissions.
- Work closely with the Finance Assistant to ensure timely completion of routine tasks.
- Processing and setting up payments - weekly, monthly as a Finance manager
- Assist with payroll processing and support HR-related financial matters.
- Collaborate with the Service Team and Financial Controller to manage and reconcile stock across systems.
- Provide cover across the finance function during absences, including postings, payments, and reconciliations
Minimum Skills/Experience Required
- Strong accounting knowledge and attention to detail
- Proficient in Sage (50 / 200) and excel
- Organised, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Analytical and problem-solving mindset
- Discreet and professional in handling sensitive information
- Flexible and reliable with a hands-on approach
The Package
- 25 days Holiday plus bank holidays
- Yearly pay rise
- Pension
- Work life balance
About Precision People
Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.
Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates expectations.
Interested?
To apply for the Finance Manager position, here are your two options:
- "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Kirsty Reeves on 0116 254 5411 between 8.00am - 5.00pm.
- "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know.
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As an apprentice Vehicle Damage Assessor, your role will be varied and interesting - no two days will be the same! Typically duties will include:
Inspecting and assessing accident-damaged vehicles
Researching repair methods to work out the correct and safe repair required for each individual vehicle
Using specialist software to produce work instructions and costings
Liaise with technical colleagues, customers and insurance companies to negotiate the repair
Training:Vehicle Damage Assessor Level 4 (Higher national certificate) Apprenticeship Standard:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality programme here in our state-of-the-art body shop alongside a highly skilled mentor - both will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle damage assessor
Once the apprenticeship is complete, you will achieve a Level 4 Apprenticeship qualification in Vehicle Damage Assessor
Functional skills if required
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship you can expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress into roles such as Workshop Controller or Bodyshop Manager
The opportunities are endless, having a highly regarded set of skills, Apprentices can go on to develop their careers within the automotive sector following their own interests and ambitions
Employer Description:Fix Auto Henley-on-Thames has been an integral element behind Fix Auto UK’s ever-growing presence in the Home Counties since 2011. The bodyshop spans more than 18,000 sq ft, hosts two spray booths and 25 work bays ensuring a swift and efficient repair experience. With the capacity to repair more than 1,600 vehicles annually, like all Fix Auto UK vehicle repairers the business holds the prestigious BS10125 accreditation which provides the ultimate confidence that all repairs are carried out to the highest British Standards and as such ensures all car accident repairs, dent removals, dent repairs, bumper repairs, wheel alignment and wheel tracking are repaired or rectified to the highest standards. The repair centre also achieved its prestigious PAS2060 certification presented to vehicle repairers who operate to a carbon neutral status. The team at the car body shop specialises in all car accident repairs, paintless dent removals and paintless dent repairs and effortlessly correct those annoying car scratches and door dinks caused in supermarket car parks! They also have the facilities to re-gas air conditioning systems.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Responsibilities will include:
Processing sales invoices across all group businesses on a timely basis
Credit control
Sales ledger management
Processing purchase invoices across all group businesses on a timely basis
Preparing payment runs – weekly, monthly, ad-hoc across the whole Group
Purchase ledger management
Daily update and reconciliation of the bank accounts across the group companies
Operating and recording the petty cash process for the business
Maintaining and ensuring compliance with the group expense policy and ensuring debit and credit card accounts are correctly and accurately maintained
Provision of support to the wider team on day to day, month and year end matters covering both internal and external requirements and active involvement in audit and VAT preparation
To work proactively alongside the existing team and ensuring that tasks are completed on time to a high standard and with excellent accuracy and attention to detail
Reconciling and analysis of financial data using different types of software including SAGE and Microsoft Excel
Opportunity to own and look after legal entity/ies in the Group
Company Benefits:
33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays. Increases with service to 36 days
Company bonus scheme*
Contributory Pension Scheme
Company Sick Pay Scheme
Death in Service Scheme*
Flexible working options
Employee Awards
Discounted Gym
Employee Discount Scheme
Childcare Vouchers Scheme
Nursery Workplace Benefit
Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Pay
Free tea/coffee and fresh fruit
Break out are with Xbox, Pool Table, Table Tennis
Company Away Days
Team Socials
Sponsorship for qualifications
In house learning and development
Training:Accounts and Finance Level 2 apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:Further qualifications AAT level 3/4 and then possibly on to ACCA or CIMA. Once completed the prospects within a growing team in a growing business could be progression to firstly Assistant Management Accountant then onto Financial Controller.Employer Description:Quint was founded in 2009 to explore the market opportunity of consumer credit and financial services moving to online and tech enabled operating models. Over the last decade, Quint has built and scaled a number of leading Fintechs and now owns and operates a portfolio of synergistic fintech businesses focused on improving access to credit that predominantly operate in the consumer credit sector across four countries (UK, USA, Poland and Australia).Working Hours :Monday to Friday, from 9:00am to 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Warehouse Operative – Manchester – Earn £12.71 to £13.20 – Full Time - Immediate Start – Apply Now!Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? Do you have previous experience working in a Warehouse? Nexus People are looking for Warehouse Operatives in Manchester to work with our client, who is one of the UK's fastest-growing brand houses. We are looking for people with previous experience working in a Warehouse to be considered for this role. You must also have your own transport as you may need to travel between two client sites. Employee Benefits:Competitive Salary: £12.71 (under 21) and £13.20 (over 21) per hourImmediate Starts: Begin earning immediatelyWeekly Pay: Payday every FridayOvertime Opportunities: Boost your earnings with excellent overtime ratesExcellent Facilities:Comfortable break areasFree, secure car parkingProfessional Development:Full trainingFree upskilling opportunitiesCareer Growth: Excellent temp to perm opportunitiesHours: Full-time hours working Monday to Friday Roles & Responsibilities:Picking & Packing Orders in a Warehouse environmentUse of a hand scannerLoading & Unloading productsLabelling itemsMaintaining a clean & tidy workplaceThis role may require other adhoc duties, so it would be beneficial if you were flexible and willing to learn new skills. Working Hours:Our client offers a variety of shifts, so apply today to discuss your options with our Recruitment team. About you:If you are a hard-working individual, who relishes a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. This role would suit someone who has some experience in being a Warehouse Operative, Warehouse Worker, Picker Packer, Mail Sorter, Order Picker, General Operative, Warehouse Assistant, Logistics Operative, Stock Controller, Goods In Operative, Warehouse Loader, Fulfilment Associate, Distribution Centre Operative, Stores Operative, Packaging Assistant, Warehouse Worker, Material Handler, Forklift Driver, etc. You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation. Interested?If you are interested in this role, and you have previous experience working in a warehouse, your own transport and a strong understanding of the English Language, you should click to apply today!Applying online means your details drop in to our recruitment system and our Recruitment Team can access your contact details so they can call you to chat to you further about the role, and hopefully book your interview.....Read more...
Climate17 are working with a leading international services provider to the renewable energy sector who manage a portfolio of onshore wind, solar PV, and BESS assets for its investment funds clients across Europe. They are looking for a Wind & Solar Asset Manager to ensure proper operation of wind farms and solar PV plants on behalf of their clients. Role You will take part in the operational control of all aspects of each project, analyse data, rectify issues and drive performance and quality improvements. This role has aspects that are broader than just a technical function including supporting the team with implementation of quality systems and processes which deliver performance improvements. ResponsibilitiesBe the client point of contact & address client request pertaining to the asset managedPrepare client reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual)Address client requests whether as part of the existing contract or as part of Additional ServicesPerform Operational Controller duties plus on call duties, including weekendsBe responsible for daily turbine / solar status monitoringCarry out performance analysisBe responsible for Turbine/PV site Logbook monitoringComplete Initial fault investigationMonitor SPV stakeholder, OEM and Service Provider performance and contractual obligationsCarry out turbine /solar site inspections – GWO training to be providedLook for technical improvement solutions and support proposing additional works for existing clientsEnsure HSE & statutory compliance of the assetCreate & Review Health and Safety plansSupport in establishing annual planned spending for asset managed RequirementsDegree or equivalent experience in an Engineering field3-5 years' experience in the renewables sector, preferably with technical asset management experienceValid driving licence for use within UKCustomer orientated and good communication (both in written reports and verbally in client meetings) About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
COMMERCIAL FINANCE MANAGERREMOTE (WITH TRAVEL TO LONDON ONCE PER MONTH)£60,000 TO £70,000 + BONUS (UP TO 8%)THE COMPANY: We're exclusively partnered with a fast-growing, investor-backed SME that has scaled from £7m to £22m ARR in just 12 months and is on track to exceed £50m ARR in the year ahead. As the business continues to expand, they're building out a best-in-class finance function and are now looking to hire a Commercial Finance Manager into a newly created role.THE OPPORTUNITY: Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is a hands-on opportunity to build the commercial finance capability from the ground up. You’ll own cost of sales, cashflow forecasting and stock modelling (including perishable goods), as well as partnering with key commercial stakeholders across supply chain, marketing and operations to support budgeting, planning and strategic decision making. The business is preparing for further scale and investment in systems, and you’ll also play a key role in the roll-out of a new ERP. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact from day one and to grow a cost control team over time. THE COMMERCIAL FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:
Own cost of sales reporting and commercial cost analysis
Deliver accurate forecasting and modelling for perishable stock and inventory
Lead budgeting, planning, and reforecasting processes across departments
Manage short- and medium-term cashflow forecasting and daily cash reporting
Build financial models to support commercial decision-making
Develop and deliver insightful KPI and performance reporting
Act as finance business partner to supply chain, marketing, and commercial teams
Play a key role in the ERP system implementation alongside IT and finance
Support the future build-out of a cost control team
THE PERSON:
Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
Commercial finance background with strong FP&A and cost of sales experience
Experienced in a Commercial Finance Manager role or similar, such as, Finance Business Partner, Senior Management Accountant
Must have the confidence and personality to interact with various stakeholders at all levels
Hands-on, proactive and comfortable building processes from scratch
Strong cashflow forecasting, stock modelling and budgeting expertise
Confident working with commercial and operational stakeholders
Previous experience in a fast-paced, scaling SME is essential
Ideally worked in a product-led environment such as FMCG, engineering, manufacturing, retail or similar
Advanced Excel and modelling skills
Strong systems mindset, ideally with ERP implementation experience
Familiarity with Xero is advantageous
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Commercial Finance Manager role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER
*RETAIL, ECOMMERCE, WHOLESALE OR TECH BACKGROUND*REMOTE (WITH TRAVEL TO LONDON ONCE PER MONTH)£60,000 TO £70,000 + BONUS (UP TO 8%)THE COMPANY: We're exclusively partnered with a fast-growing, investor-backed SME that has scaled from £7m to £22m ARR in just 12 months and is on track to exceed £50m ARR in the year ahead. As the business continues to expand, they're building out a best-in-class finance function and are now looking to hire a Finance Business Partner into a newly created role.THE OPPORTUNITY: Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is a hands-on opportunity to build the commercial finance capability from the ground up. You’ll own cost of sales, cashflow forecasting and stock modelling (including perishable goods), as well as partnering with key commercial stakeholders across supply chain, marketing and operations to support budgeting, planning and strategic decision making. The business is preparing for further scale and investment in systems, and you’ll also play a key role in the roll-out of a new ERP. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact from day one and to grow a cost control team over time. THE FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER ROLE:
Own cost of sales reporting and commercial cost analysis
Deliver accurate forecasting and modelling for perishable stock and inventory
Lead budgeting, planning, and reforecasting processes across departments
Manage short- and medium-term cashflow forecasting and daily cash reporting
Build financial models to support commercial decision-making
Develop and deliver insightful KPI and performance reporting
Act as finance business partner to supply chain, marketing, and commercial teams
Play a key role in the ERP system implementation alongside IT and finance
Support the future build-out of a cost control team
THE PERSON:
Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
Commercial finance background with strong FP&A and cost of sales experience
Experienced in a Finance Business Partner role or similar, such as, Commercial Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant
Must have the confidence and personality to interact with various stakeholders at all levels
Hands-on, proactive and comfortable building processes from scratch
Strong cashflow forecasting, job order costing, stock modelling and budgeting expertise
Confident working with commercial and operational stakeholders
Previous experience in a fast-paced, scaling SME is essential
Ideally worked in a product-led environment such as Ecommerce, Retail, Wholesale or tech
Advanced Excel and modelling skills
Strong systems mindset, ideally with ERP implementation experience
Familiarity with Xero is advantageous
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Finance Business Partner role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Job Description:
Are you a qualified or part qualified accountant?
Our client, a leading global financial services firm, is seeking a Compensation Controller to join its Finance division on an initial 12-month contract. The role is based in Glasgow, offering hybrid working with three days in the office.
This role will suit an accounting professional who is looking to broaden their technical knowledge across financial accounting, control, and reporting for compensation and benefits. The position offers the chance to work closely with senior stakeholders and contribute to both regulatory and management reporting requirements.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Strong communication skills, with clear and concise delivery.
Collaborative team player with a strong work ethic.
Ability to prioritise workload effectively under tight deadlines.
Problem-solving skills and proactive approach.
Qualified or part-qualified accountant.
Core Responsibilities:
Perform accounting and reporting tasks related to employee compensation, the firm’s largest P&L line.
Undertake financial analysis in line with SOX control requirements.
Reconcile and substantiate general ledger expense and balance sheet accounts.
Provide insightful analysis for HR, Tax, and other Finance teams.
Participate in system enhancement projects, including UAT testing.
Maintain and improve process documentation and the control environment.
Identify and implement process efficiencies.
Act as a key point of contact for HR, IT, Tax, Audit, and other internal stakeholders.
Represent the function on wider office committees.
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: 16204
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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Undertake appropriate job preparation prior to commencing repair, including safety precautions, panel preparation and body measurements
Identify the material used in the construction to enable the correct joining techniques and manufacturer specifications to be adhered to
Interpret relevant technical data and methods to make sure that any joints are in line with vehicle manufacturer specification and the vehicle/body panels are aligned correctly
Ability to identify and understand the correct joining technology
Remove, repair, and replace vehicle body panels and components of the vehicle safely and efficiently
Operate the correct repair tools, equipment and devices used in the process, panel pulling systems, jig and alignment tools, spot welders, brazing tools
Identify and communicate supplementary damage such as panels that were deemed to be reparable but once worked on were found to be beyond repair along with damage that could not be established on original inspection
Ability to detect and rectify faults within a vehicles structure that’s integral to its safety
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping
Training:Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Apprenticeship Standard:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician programme here in our state-of-the-art bodyshop
No college attendance required
You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle panel technician
Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship, depending on performance and availability, you could expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress into roles such as workshop controller, vehicle damage assessor or bodyshop manager
The opportunities are endless, having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their careers within the automotive sector following their own interests and ambitions
Employer Description:Our vehicle bodyshop specialises in both car body repair and light van body repair up to 3.5 tones. Our industry qualified technicians are able to repair a whole range of damage type with pride and skill.
Jenkins & Pain are proud to call ourselves an award-winning vehicle accident repair centre. We understand how costly and inconvenient it is for a vehicle to be off the road and therefore we use vehicle damage repair processes that ensure your vehicle is repaired quickly and efficiently.
Whether it's minor scratch repairs, or major body repair, our vehicle bodyshop can guarantee a high quality service. We also repair light commercial vehicles and motorhomes.
We use the latest technologies across all our paint and vehicle damage repair departments and we support a range of environmentally responsible processes and parts.
We are a BSI Kitemark approved repairer and we work closely with many insurance partners.Working Hours :Typically Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5pm. - 28 days Annual Leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Undertake appropriate job preparation prior to commencing repair, including safety precautions, panel preparation and body measurements
Identify the material used in the construction to enable the correct joining techniques and manufacturer specifications to be adhered to
Interpret relevant technical data and methods to make sure that any joints are in line with vehicle manufacturer specifications and the vehicle/body panels are aligned correctly
Ability to identify and understand the correct joining technology
Remove, repair, and replace vehicle body panels and components of the vehicle safely and efficiently
Operate the correct repair tools, equipment and devices used in the process, panel pulling systems, jig and alignment tools, spot welders, brazing tools
Identify and communicate supplementary damage such as panels that were deemed to be repairable but, once worked on, were found to be beyond repair, along with damage that could not be established on original inspection
Ability to detect and rectify faults within a vehicles structure that’s integral to its safety
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping
Training:Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Apprenticeship Standard:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician programme here in our state-of-the-art bodyshop
No college attendance required
You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle panel technician
Level 2 Maths and English Functional Skills (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship, you can expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress into roles such as workshop controller, vehicle damage assessor or bodyshop manager
The opportunities are endless. Having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their careers within the automotive sector following their own interests and ambitions
Employer Description:We are an unusual beast in the industry, employing 40 persons directly and the same again as contractors. We work across traditional crash repairs PLUS fleet refurbishment for 25 blue chip companies. BBS Fleet Logistics is a leading provider of fleet vehicle reallocation, storage and refurbishment services. When business requirements change, so do those of the vehicle fleet. BBS has spent years helping countless businesses control vehicle costs and ensure the safety of drivers by assisting with the re-homing, refurbishment and new user acceptance of fleet vehicles, from cars to light commercial. Far from a faceless fleet logistics service provider, the in-house BBS team benefits from over two decades of experience and an unrelenting desire to provide the most personable, approachable service for our customers. As part of the IFC Fleet Group, BBS benefits from a UK-based team of highly experienced fleet specialists. For over 25 years, we’ve built invaluable relations and trusted partnerships with a wide variety of fleet and leasing companies. Our experience, personable approach and focus on utilising and developing the latest technology will be applied to your fleet, saving you time and removing the stress associated with vehicle management and reallocationWorking Hours :40 hours per week - Between 7am and 6pm over 5/6 days - actual hours to be agreed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Positive Attitude....Read more...
The role of Site Administrator / Document Controller exists to ensure all site administration is kept in an organized and methodical manner in line with agreed Company procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Familiarise with project document control requirements, reporting any deviations or problems to both the Projects Manager and Administration Manager
Working alongside the project team to ensure all correspondence, documents and drawings are checked, logged/registered, stamped and distributed to relevant parties
Maintain the site filing system (electronic and manual) in line with company procedures and project specific site file control document
Format and issue paper correspondence, e-mails, minutes of meetings and any required reports in standard company format
Assist with the preparation of reporting documents when required
Notify / report all foreseen issues that have potential to disrupt the information flow or audit trail of the project
Ensure all required registers are up to date and completed correctly
Generate reports when required
Ensure obsolete/superseded documents are suitably referenced and access is restricted
Liaise with contractors and subcontractors as/if required
Assist project management team (PMT) to compile handover records for submission to client as part of handover packs
Ensure that site office is kept stocked with stationery items as required
When project finishes, ensure that archive procedures (electronic and hard copies) are followed
Ensure that site office is kept as tidy and in a professional manner as possible
Support the site team with other administration duties as/if required
Training:Business Administration Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You will work on a live building site office and receive training from a recognised provider either one day a week or on a block release
Functional Skills maths and English (if required)
Training Outcome:
Once you have achieved the Level 2 qualification you will have the opportunity to progress to the next level
Ultimately, and depending on the individual, you could advance to a supervisory or management role within the construction industry
Employer Description:Kilnbridge has a hard-earned reputation for delivering construction and civil engineering projects – particularly those with difficult or unusual challenges to resolve.
Founded in 1991 by our Chairman and Founder, Dermot McDermott as a general building and civil engineering contractor, we initially undertook builders’ work packages across the Canary Wharf development and southeast London. We quickly developed into a multi-disciplinary, national engineering and construction business that currently employs more than 1,000 people.
Today, Kilnbridge offers expertise in Building & Civil Engineering, Concrete Cutting and Controlled Demolition, Fire Protection and Waste Management.
These key service areas are supported by our in-house capabilities in Engineering & Design, Fabrication (K FAB) and Plant and construction equipment (K PLANT).
Working collaboratively with clients in a wide range of industry sectors, we capitalise fully on our teams’ in-depth knowledge, experience and skills to realise their vision.
Our diverse and highly talented workforce delivers outstanding and often award-winning bespoke solutions through innovation, courage and determination.
Kilnbridge proactively embraces equality, diversity and inclusion throughout the business, and has an industry leading safety culture. In March 2021 we became an employee-owned business, with the aim of safeguarding our future for the benefit of
everyone who works here.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As an Apprentice, you will work alongside a team of experienced Technicians, where you will learn to maintain and repair customer’s vehicles to a very high standard. The role of a Light Vehicle Technician falls into three main responsibilities:• Servicing – working to guidelines to ensure a vehicle is running at optimum performance• Maintenance – replacing parts that have wear and tear before they fail• Repair – diagnosing the reason for vehicle failure and fixing the problemThe techniques and daily responsibilities you will learn will include:• Using diagnostic, mechanical and electrical measuring equipment to investigate vehicle faults and identify their underlying causes• Inspecting and preparing customers vehicles ready for mechanical work• Removing, repairing or replacing components to the correct specification• Contributing to a safe working environment, by working within Health and Safety processes.• Admin and customer service duties that include updating job cards and providing quotations and estimationsTraining:This is a Level 3 Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship, delivered by Remit Group. Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release at the Remit Academy in Derby. This means you will be required to stay in a hotel for 15 separate weeks (Mon – Fri) over the duration of the programme. All associated costs for training are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you. You will also be assigned a dedicated Development Coach who will visit you every 4-6 weeks at the workplace, giving 1-2-1 information, advice and guidance.
As a result, you will receive the following qualification: • Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard: Light Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician• Functional Skills in English & Maths (if required) • F Gas air conditioning qualificationTraining Outcome:As an apprentice, you will be a full-time employee from the very beginning, and while training you’ll be earning your place as an integral part of the team. It is our aim to keep our apprentices on in the business, depending on performance and availability.Once you have achieved your qualification, you may have further opportunities to progress to Maintenance Technician, Master Technician, or managerial roles like Shift Supervisor or Workshop Controller.Employer Description:Since our first site opened in 1993 the Glyn Hopkin Group has grown to become one of the UK’s largest and most successful automotive dealership networks. Today we operate over 35 sites across London, Essex, Hertfordshire, London, Suffolk, Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire where we work on behalf of the industry’s biggest manufacturers. They include Alpine, Dacia, MG, Nissan, Renault, Suzuki and Kia who we represent through the highest standards of customer service. For these leading brands we supply new and used cars and vans, deliver after sales support and champion the Motability Scheme. Both private and business customers are served from each of our locations, and no matter who walks through our doors we strive to leave them feeling fully supported and rewarded. We do this by providing generous offers and a wide range of vehicle choice alongside our excellent customer service. Award-winning guidance and real value are at the heart of what we do, and you can benefit from both today. Find out more about Glyn Hopkin and how we can make motoring more convenient, affordable and enjoyable for you by browsing our website, or speak to your local team today.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pmSkills: Attention to detail,Mechanically minded....Read more...
Senior Buyer - Maternity Cover
Snodland
£Neg plus generous completion bonus and benefits
Our client, a world-renowned provider of innovative and sustainable solutions, is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer for an 18-month maternity cover contract.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a company dedicated to creating efficient and scalable solutions that address complex challenges across a range of industries.
Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day management of direct reports, including TMS, appraisals & PDPs.
- Assist in the implementation of a category management approach.
- Support with any site-specific requirements or group purchasing instructions as may be
required from time to time.
- Manage the re-order points for spare parts, investigate and liaise with Engineering to ensure correct stock quantities are maintained of suitable spares
- Manage consignment stocks, ensuring all settlements are carried out on a monthly cycle.
- Manage the creation of material master data in SAP for spare parts
- Source non-stock engineering parts
- Record all cost savings in a departmental spreadsheet for audit purposes.
- Ensure the SAP physical inventory checks are carried out daily and that 100% of inventory is counted within each fiscal year, as evidenced by (MIDO) in SAP. Monitor and recount high-value differences, investigating as necessary to ensure a high level of stock accuracy is maintained.
- Assist MRP Controller with any high-value or priority purchases.
- Ensure the central stores are compliant with Safety and Environmental rules and legislation, and that the operatives are fully trained and act at all times in a safe manner, ensuring safe systems of work and risk assessment are regularly completed.
- Develop and maintain good working relationships with the key internal and external
stakeholders to facilitate and develop cost-saving strategies across all Mill departments
- Provide stores with cover for planned or unplanned machine shutdowns
- Provide departmental cover as required.
- Participate when required in training programmes as part of the annual appraisal process.
- Attend and actively participate in team meetings.
- Accept additional education/training as deemed necessary, as a result of new equipment
and/or changes in technology, in order to continue satisfactorily carrying out the role.
- When requested, to be available for meetings/projects/working away for short
periods of time, which may include occasional overnight trips
- Monitor and assess all Operations/procedures, and when required, assist in updating /
improvements.
Person Specification:
- Highly motivated and analytical with excellent purchasing experience, including good
negotiating and communication skills.
- Strong management skills to lead a small team and gain support from all departmental
managers for purchasing activities.
- Experience in using SAP with a sound knowledge of MRP
- Flexible and not work time orientated Knowledge, Experience and Qualifications
- Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply at level 4 or above
- Extensive experience in a supervisory purchasing role, preferably within a manufacturing environment or a heavy engineering environment
- Excellent SAP MM experience within a purchasing role and with excellent troubleshooting
mentality
- Experienced negotiator with a proven track record of cost reduction initiatives.
- Category Management experience is preferred, but not essential
- Ability to manage a tender process.
Skill and Qualities
- Strong Leadership
- SAP
- Motivation
- Ethical behaviour
- Teamwork
- Travel friendly
- Flexibility
- Negotiating
- IT Literacy (word, excel)
- Analytical skills
- Commercially aware (contracts)
- Proactive approach to working and supervision
- Target setting
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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We are looking for a hands-on, analytically strong finance profile who is ready to support and shape Lanserring's financial future across the UK, US, EMEA and other prime markets. Ideal for someone with a strong finance background, international mindset, and the ambition to grow into a leadership role within a design-driven, globally operating brand.This is a key role that bridges finance and operations, supporting strategic decisions through insightful analysis, cost control and proactive financial management. You will require a strong understanding of both traditional finance disciplines and modern, tech-enabled innovation. You will play a critical role in supporting business performance, enhancing reporting systems, and driving process efficiency through digital tools and AI applications.The ideal candidate will be fluent in German and English, with an Austrian accountancy/finance qualification. Visa sponsorship will be considered for this position.What's on Offer:
An opportunity to shape the financial future of a design-led, internationally growing business.Exposure to exciting high-end residential projects and global markets.Autonomy and ownership of your area of expertise.A culture that values design, craftsmanship, collaboration, and continuous learningCompetitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including:
25 days holiday (FTE)Hybrid working & flexible hoursPerformance bonusesPrivate healthcare, life & critical illness insuranceEnhanced maternity/paternity/shared parental leaveCycle to Work scheme, EAP, nursery discounts & moreRegular social events: Friday drinks, breakfasts, Summer & Christmas parties
Key Responsibilities:Cost Control & Operational Finance
Lead cost tracking and analysis across production and project teams.Partner with operations to improve cost-efficiency and profitability.
Budgeting & Forecasting
Coordinate annual budgeting processes and rolling forecasts.Collaborate with departmental leaders to produce realistic and aligned budget plans.Track performance vs budget and analyse variances to drive corrective actions.
Financial Analytics & Business Insights
Deliver clear, actionable financial analysis to support decision-making.Design and maintain dashboards and KPIs to monitor financial and operational performance.Provide scenario modelling and risk assessments for strategic projects.
Reporting and Compliance
Produce monthly, quarterly and annual financial management reports, including variance analysis and executive summaries.Support business reviews with meaningful financial commentary and insights.Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations, VAT rules and relevant law.Assist in board reporting as required.Manage internal VAT registrations, reports and compliance.
Accounting & Tax Advisory
Ensure accurate financial records in collaboration with accounting teams.Liaise with external accountants and advisors for tax compliance and planning.Support audit and statutory filing processes as needed.
Client and Supplier Financial Management
Manage bespoke contracts and non-standard payment terms.Oversee client invoicing schedules and project milestones.Oversee accounts receivable and support QS and commercial teams to follow up outstanding payments.Monitor supplier contracts and payment terms.Ensure proper supplier vetting.
Treasury & Cash Flow Management
Partner with Commercial Department to manage short- and mid-term cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning.Support payment run cycles, credit control, and bank relationship management.POC for banksSet up and manage bonds and guarantees.
Financial Systems & Process Improvement
Identify, design, and implement finance process improvements across budgeting, reporting, and project costing.Ensure robust internal controls and standard operating procedures are maintained and improved.
Innovation, Technology & AI Implementation
Contribute to the automation of estimating and costing tools.Explore AI and analytics solutions to improve forecasting, scenario planning, and operational efficiency.Support the integration of new digital platforms and finance systems (e.g., ERP, BI tools).
Who We're Looking For:
Fluent in German and excellent command of EnglishAustrian finance qualification (e.g. Bilanzbuchhalter, Wirtschaftstreuhänder, Controller Akademie)5+ years' experience in controlling, FP&A, or finance business partneringStrong skills in budgeting, cost control, analytics, and forecastingSolid understanding of accounting principles and tax regulations.Comfortable with ERP, Excel, and reporting tools like Power BI or TableauA modern mindset - ready to embrace AI and digital transformationClear communicator with a collaborative approach across cultures and disciplines
About Lanserring:We are LANSERRING, providers of bespoke kitchens and exceptional joinery. With over 100 years of heritage, we combine timeless Austrian craftsmanship with a forward-thinking approach to design. Headquartered in London, with studios in New York and Vienna, we bring our elevated craftsmanship to the world's most prestigious residential spaces. We collaborate with the most discerning clients globally to craft distinctive kitchens, dressing rooms, and extraordinary joinery for private homes, setting a new standard for contemporary craftsmanship. To Apply: If you're excited by this opportunity and fit the profile above, we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so don't wait to apply.No recruitment agencies please.We want you to have every opportunity to shine and show us your talents - please let us know if there is anything we can do to make sure the assessment process works for you.....Read more...