JOB DESCRIPTION
Purpose of Position
RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) owns subsidiaries that manufacture, market and sell various specialty chemical product lines, including high-quality specialty paints, infrastructure rehab and repair products, protective coatings, roofing systems, sealants and adhesives, focusing on the maintenance and improvement needs of the construction, industrial, specialty and consumer markets. Our family of products includes those marketed under brand names such as API, Carboline, CAVE, DAP, Day-Glo, Dri-Eaz, Dryvit, Euclid, EUCO, Fibergrate, Fibregrid, Fibrecrete, Flecto, Flowcrete, Gator, Grupo PV, Hummervoll, illbruck, Kemtile, Key Resin, Nudura, Mohawk, The Pink Stuff, Prime Resins, Rust-Oleum, Specialty Polymer Coatings, Stonhard, Strathmore, TCI, Toxement, Tremco, Tuf-Strand, Universal Sealants, Viapol, Watco and Zinsser. As of May 31, 2025, our subsidiaries marketed products in approximately 163 countries and territories and operated manufacturing facilities in approximately 118 locations. Approximately 30% of our sales are generated in international markets through a combination of exports to and direct sales in foreign countries. For the fiscal year ended May 31, 2025, we recorded net sales of $7.4 billion. This position is responsible for leading audit teams in the execution of financial and internal control audits for RPM International. These audit activities include internal control audits at the majority of the Company's large subsidiaries in support of Management's Assessment of Internal Control over Financial Reporting as well as specific scope financial statement audits at certain of the Company's smaller worldwide locations. In addition, RPM's Internal Audit Department may work on various other projects on an ad hoc basis. The Manager of Internal Audit reports directly to the Senior Director of Internal Audit during the execution of the procedures described above. This role is based at RPM's Corporate Headquarters in Medina, Ohio. It is expected this role will be in the office approximately 2-3 days per week and also expected to travel to RPM subsidiaries up to 20% of the year.
Essential Functions
Manage the day-to-day audit activities, which consist of evaluating the design and testing operating effectiveness of key internal controls and/or testing of key financial statement accounts and processes. These responsibilities include: Training and supervising Staff & Senior Auditors in ensuring the effective and efficient execution of the audit. Provide training and re-enforcement to worldwide financial managers regarding the expectations surrounding the Company's internal control framework. Effectively communicate with local financial management, regarding the nature of audit documentation requests, an overview of procedures performed, and the results of the audit. Providing timely status updates to the Senior Director of Internal Audit regarding audit issues identified, staffing issues, concerns with local management, etc. Deliver workpapers to external auditor within agreed upon deadline. Respond to any review comments from the external auditor in a timely and thoughtful manner. Conduct follow-up discussion and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Respond to internal requests for support or assistance in a prompt and professional manner. Keep abreast of laws, rules and regulations issued by applicable regulatory agencies with which the Company must comply. Maintain personal and professional competency through appropriate participation in professional organizations and attendance at relevant internal and external training opportunities.
Relationship and Contacts
Internal Contacts:
Senior Internal Auditors, Staff Internal Auditors, and Interns - On a daily basis, the Manager of Internal Audit is expected to work in small project teams and manage the efforts of the Senior Internal Auditors, the Staff Internal Auditors and Interns.
Senior Director of Internal Audit - On a frequent basis, the Manager of Internal Audit will meet with the Senior Director to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
Vice President - Internal Audit & Chief Audit Executive - On a periodic basis, the Manager of Internal Audit will meet with the Chief Audit Executive to provide summary reporting on audits, projects and staffing.
RPM Corporate Officers - The Manager of Internal Audit may be asked to participate in meetings with RPM Corporate Officers including the Chief Financial, Accounting and/or Compliance Officers to provide an executive level summary of the activities of the Internal Audit Department.
Corporate Finance Department - Internal Audit is responsible for auditing the activities of the Corporate Finance Department, most important of which is the preparation of the Company's external financial statements. In addition, the Corporate Finance Department will communicate any areas of risk at the operating company level to Internal Audit for review and follow-up.
Financial Management at Operating Groups and Operating Companies - Though the degree will vary with every audit, this position will have contact with employees in the worldwide finance function, including Segment-level Chief Financial Officers and Controllers.
External Contacts:
Frequent contact and coordination with the Company's external auditors (Deloitte) who rely significantly on the work performed by Internal Audit.
Education/License/Certification/Experience Requirements
6 to 10 years of experience is preferred. Completion of a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in accounting is preferred. Completion of a Bachelor's in accounting, finance or a related field is required. Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor is preferred.
Knowledge and Skills Required for Position
Strong oral and written communication skills. Positive Attitude & willingness to work and travel in small teams. Demonstrated experience leading, coaching, developing, and mentoring others. Ability to communicate, learn, and be self-sufficient. Ability to understand and follow directions. Business office skills - ability to use a laptop computer including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint; required. Experience with AuditBoard audit software, preferred.
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...
Account Executive - PR Central London | Hybrid (3 days office-based) £24,000 - £28,000 (DOE) Company: A leading London PR and Digital Marketing Consultancy at the forefront of digital innovation. They partner with prestigious clients across Property, Hospitality, Tourism and Financial Services, delivering data-driven strategies that transform their digital presence and industry standing. The Role: They're expanding their dynamic team and seeking PR professionals at different experience levels. You'll dive into varied client work, from corporate PR campaigns to digital strategy, working alongside industry experts who'll help shape your career. Key Responsibilities:Managing media relations and building valuable journalist relationshipsSupporting client accounts and campaign deliveryCreating engaging content across multiple platformsDrafting reports and analysing campaign performanceRunning social media channels and monitoring online presenceContributing to SEO strategy and digital growth initiativesMust Have:2.1 degree from a leading university (Economics, Finance, Business, English, History, Communications/Media, or Politics preferred)Sharp understanding of financial and professional services landscapeExceptional writing skills and attention to detailNatural team player with a proactive, can-do attitudePR experience welcomed but not essential for the right candidateBenefits:Competitive salary based on experienceClear career progression pathExpert mentorship from industry leadersHybrid working for better work-life balanceExciting, fast-paced agency environmentRegular team socials and eventsReady to fast-track your PR career? Whether you're taking your first steps or bringing experience to the table, we're interested in speaking with ambitious, digitally-savvy professionals who want to make their mark in PR. Your starting salary will reflect your experience level.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are recruiting for a Commercial Property Chartered Legal Executive to join an award-winning firm based in West Yorkshire. This is a vibrant and friendly firm, and this role can be based in either their Leeds or Bradford offices.
They are one of Yorkshire's top regional law firms, they have broad range of clients from large corporations to SMEs, medium-sized businesses, and private individuals all over the country. The firm are continuing to increase as they attract larger corporate and commercial clients who recognise the value they deliver.
Joining the team, you will be working on a wide range of commercial property matters including site acquisitions and disposals, commercial leases, property finance and small business sales. You must be able to work relatively autonomously, however you will be working alongside an experienced solicitor who can provide support when needed. There is a base of work to pick up from day one, however this will need to be grown and developed in time, therefore an enthusiasm for business development is really important. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years’ experience within general commercial property and will consider candidates right up to Partner level Any other experience in retail, residential property, telecoms, and charities would be an advantage.
The firm will consider applications from Chartered Legal Executives or fee earners qualified by experience who have solid commercial property experience. If you are interested in this Commercial Property Fee Earner role in Leeds or Bradford then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Job Title: Chief Executive OfficerSalary: €70,000 - €80,000 gross per annumLocation: EuropeWe are seeking a strategic, hands-on CEO to lead a purpose-driven foundation that operates with a business-like mindset and long-term vision. While rooted in social impact, this organization is not run like a traditional NGO. We are looking for a leader with a strong corporate background, sharp financial instincts, and the ability to manage complex operations with precision and foresight. You can be based anywhere in Europe with required travel.The ideal candidate will be dynamic and intellectually curious, able to balance empathy with pragmatism. They will care deeply about making a lasting difference, while also applying sound judgment to ensure every initiative is viable and sustainable. This is not a role for someone who leads from a distance — we are looking for someone ready to get involved at every level, from high-level strategy to on-the-ground execution, with a deep commitment to understanding the full context and ripple effects of each project.This is a unique opportunity to shape and grow a foundation that reinvests every euro to multiply its impact — with no commercial gain, but with measurable, lasting results for the communities it serves.Key Responsibilities
Provide leadership to ensure all activities align with the foundation’s mission and values.Under the Board’s guidance, identify and pursue new growth and sustainability opportunities.Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement.Oversee project planning, execution, and monitoring in collaboration with the local team and other stakeholders.Conduct regular visits to remote project locations to assess ongoing and potential initiatives.Manage resources to ensure operational efficiency and achievement of objectives.Ensure all projects are financially viable and sustainable.Prepare regular reports on project status, staff, and resources.Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.Ensure sound financial management, including budgeting, planning, and reporting.Maintain integrity and compliance in all financial operations.Develop and maintain relationships with donors, partners, and stakeholders.Implement fundraising strategies as directed by the Board.Represent the foundation to governments, international organizations, and the media.Build and maintain strong relationships with local communities, incorporating their needs into program design and delivery.Work closely with the Founder, Board, and staff to ensure cohesive operations.
Candidate Profile
University degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field.Knowledge of Agronomy is an advantage.Extensive leadership experience in the private sector with proven work in Africa.Strong track record managing complex projects and multidisciplinary teams.Strategic leadership and critical thinking.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.Experience in operational and financial management.Cultural sensitivity and understanding of Africa’s socio-political context.Fluent in English; proficiency in French is a significant plus.Proficient in Microsoft Office.Hands-on, proactive, and able to motivate others.Integrity, transparency, and accountability.Resilient and adaptable to challenging environments.Strong attention to detail and follow-through.Deep commitment to the foundation’s mission and values.Must hold a valid European passport.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive salaryFlexible remote work with required travel.All work-related travel expenses covered.25 paid vacation days per year.Comprehensive health insurance.
This is a unique opportunity to lead an innovative foundation making a sustainable impact in vulnerable communities. We seek a leader ready to drive excellence with passion and rigor.Job Title: Chief Executive OfficerSalary: €70,000 - €80,000 gross per annumLocation: EuropeIf you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.comGet social…….http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
PR Activities
As a PR Apprentice, you’ll undertake a wide variety of responsibilities, including (but not limited to):
Writing: Crafting business communications, press releases, articles, blog posts, and case studies tailored to clients and media.
Social/Digital Media: Understanding which platforms best support campaigns and using them strategically and effectively for clients.
Media Liaison: Building relationships with journalists, handling media enquiries, creating media lists, and distributing content to press.
Media Monitoring: Tracking the news daily, flagging key developments to internal teams and clients.
Client Liaison: Answering client calls and welcoming visitors to Headland’s office.
Campaign Delivery: Supporting campaign planning and strategy execution.
Campaign Evaluation: Measuring PR impact and evaluating effectiveness.
Research & Analysis: Conducting research and presenting key findings.
Presentations: Planning and delivering presentations internally and externally.
Events: Assisting in event planning and coordination to meet campaign goals.
Budget Support: Managing small-scale finance processes related to campaign delivery.
Workload Management
You will also be expected to:
Manage Time: Organise your workload, plan ahead, and meet deadlines—both for your role and apprenticeship training. Keep your calendar and inbox organised.
Coordinate Meetings: Book and prepare for internal/external meetings, ensuring the right setup (catering, tech, etc.), and that office supplies are maintained.
Own Your Development: Take responsibility for your learning and professional growth.
Working with People
You’ll be expected to demonstrate:
Professional Relationships: Develop strong communication and collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders, and proactively flag issues when needed.
Proactivity: Take initiative, support your team, and tackle tasks with enthusiasm.
Networking: Build a professional network and represent both yourself and Headland positively.
Training:The programme is flexible and individualised to each apprentice, enabling assignments to be based upon individual job roles and the timing of training and activities in the workplace.
There are a variety of assignments apprentices will be asked to complete, all lasting approximately six weeks in duration. The assignments will give apprentices an opportunity to complete projects and present their findings to their coaches (and/or line managers) to build confidence and competency. Each assignment falls within the relavent developmental stage of the apprentice.
Apprenticeship learning journey to be based on three main developmental phases, to support them in developing the knowledge, skills, and behaviours of a PR & Communications Assistant. These phases will also prepare the apprentice for gateway entry and end point assessment:
Forming: Providing training and development opportunities to support the formation of good practice and professional behaviours. The majority of formal PRCA training can take place within this phase.
Norming: Providing training and development opportunities to help cement best practices. Further extension PRCA formal training takes place within this phase with opportunities with a focus on more advanced techniques and knowledge and including extension activities for high performing apprentices.
Performing: This phase consolidates good practice, enabling the apprentice to take on more responsibilities to become a fully functioning member of the team. Continued guidance is provided to assist the apprentice to prepare for end point assessment and to support the apprentice in reviewing next steps and career choices.
Training Outcome:Progression opportunities will be discussed throughout the apprenticeship. Successful apprentices will be eligible to apply for a permanent position as a Trainee Account Executive.Employer Description:Headland is an award-winning and fast-growing communications consultancy, specialising in Corporate Communications, Financial PR, Public Affairs, Digital, Sustainability, and Campaigning. Our client roster includes TikTok, Pret, Scottish Power, OpenAI, and Legal & General. Clients choose to work with us because we place integrated communications at the heart of everything we do and are committed to delivering exceptional results.
Our team is nearly 200-strong and based in the City of London, just steps from St Paul’s Cathedral. We’ve earned a strong reputation, including being named PR Agency of the Year.
We’re passionate about collaboration because we believe it sparks the best ideas. Our culture centres around the principle that everyone—regardless of level—brings valuable insight and perspective.
We’re looking for apprentices eager to contribute from day one and have a tangible impact on their teams. This role is ideal for someone looking to fast-track a career in communications, in a fast-paced environment where you’ll learn quickly and be supported every step of the way.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm.Skills: Genuine interest in PR,Interest in current affairs,Highly motivated and committed,Flexible and eager to learn,Creative and inquisitive,Ambitious,Collaborative,Inventive,Proactive,Full of initiative....Read more...
