Purchasing Manager Office Machine Consumables. Accrington, Lancs PPC Solutions Ltd is a well-established manufacturer and provider of parts and supplies for printers and photocopiers. Selling into the trade in the UK and Ireland for over 40 years, the company has a very good reputation in the industry. We are a small team, and this role is of crucial importance to the future growth and development of the business. Purchasing Manager Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Negotiate price and contract terms with new and existing suppliers. Manage supply chain partners. Monitor stock levels and identify purchasing requirements. Ensure regular contact with the team, including Sales and Customer Service to minimise any issues which may impact customer requirements. Progress and expedite POs to ensure consistent and timely supply of products and components. Maintain MRP data in relation to min/max stock levels. Update ERP system with order details / delivery details. Plan production schedule for items built in-house. Drive New Product Development and launch. Keep product specifications database updated. Pursue a continuous improvement ethos in respect of supply chain operations. Maintain regular contact with key suppliers, resolving any problems, making improvement and maintaining service levels and efficiencies. Ensuring the prompt return of any stock that is deemed unfit for use back to the Supplier Identifying areas for improvement to continually drive performance and business results Managing overall direction, coordination and evaluation of procurement for the organisation Reportees - 1 Purchasing Assistant. Purchasing Manager Experience: At least 5 years experience in a senior purchasing role. Experience working in a Manufacturing or Engineering environment. Proven capability in delivering cost savings and making strategic improvements. IT Literacy - Must have a good knowledge of Excel ( Vlookup, filtering, Formatting, data management) as well as Word, PowerPoint etc. Some previous knowledge of Microsoft Navision and / or Business Central would be advantageous. Understanding of budget control and budget management. Attention to detail is of obvious importance. Proven problem-solving skills and strategic thinking abilities. Track record of cost optimization Negotiation Skills: Proven ability to negotiate with suppliers for favourable terms. Competent and confident within a finance team and in dealing with the wider business. Good at honest open communication skills / Excellent interpersonal skills can get on with all stake holders / colleagues.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Purchasing Manager Office Machine Consumables. Accrington, Lancs PPC Solutions Ltd is a well-established manufacturer and provider of parts and supplies for printers and photocopiers. Selling into the trade in the UK and Ireland for over 40 years, the company has a very good reputation in the industry. We are a small team, and this role is of crucial importance to the future growth and development of the business. Purchasing Manager Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Negotiate price and contract terms with new and existing suppliers. Manage supply chain partners. Monitor stock levels and identify purchasing requirements. Ensure regular contact with the team, including Sales and Customer Service to minimise any issues which may impact customer requirements. Progress and expedite POs to ensure consistent and timely supply of products and components. Maintain MRP data in relation to min/max stock levels. Update ERP system with order details / delivery details. Plan production schedule for items built in-house. Drive New Product Development and launch. Keep product specifications database updated. Pursue a continuous improvement ethos in respect of supply chain operations. Maintain regular contact with key suppliers, resolving any problems, making improvement and maintaining service levels and efficiencies. Ensuring the prompt return of any stock that is deemed unfit for use back to the Supplier Identifying areas for improvement to continually drive performance and business results Managing overall direction, coordination and evaluation of procurement for the organisation Reportees - 1 Purchasing Assistant. Purchasing Manager Experience: At least 5 years experience in a senior purchasing role. Experience working in a Manufacturing or Engineering environment. Proven capability in delivering cost savings and making strategic improvements. IT Literacy - Must have a good knowledge of Excel ( Vlookup, filtering, Formatting, data management) as well as Word, PowerPoint etc. Some previous knowledge of Microsoft Navision and / or Business Central would be advantageous. Understanding of budget control and budget management. Attention to detail is of obvious importance. Proven problem-solving skills and strategic thinking abilities. Track record of cost optimization Negotiation Skills: Proven ability to negotiate with suppliers for favourable terms. Competent and confident within a finance team and in dealing with the wider business. Good at honest open communication skills / Excellent interpersonal skills can get on with all stake holders / colleagues.
JOB TITLE: School Finance & HR Assistant - Part Time LOCATION: Brighton - Car Parking Available HOURS: Monday- Friday 9am - 3pm. Or flex 4 days, 20 hours SALARY: 14 p/h DURATION: Ongoing temp until summer Are you an experienced Finance & HR Assistant seeking a role in a dynamic educational environment? Look no further! Your responsibilities will include : Handling absences and inputting on the HR system Assisting in the smooth running of the recruitment and selection process, from vacancy postings to candidate coordination. Ensuring compliance with Safer Recruitment procedures and legislation. Dealing with starters, leavers, and contractual changes administration. Maintaining employee files and HR administration systems. Providing support for various HR processes Assisting day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable/receivable, budgeting, payroll, and banking transactions Maintaining accurate financial records and preparing financial reports. Managing the school's financial management system (FMS) with proficiency. Assisting with the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts. Skills and Experience: Previous experience in a finance role Previous experience with HR administration. Excellent numerical and analytic skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Next steps: To take your next steps towards this exciting opportunity, please apply with your CV now! Interviews are taking place over the course of this week and next week and immediate start available! If you experience any issues applying, please send your CV along with the name of the role you are applying for to (url removed) Working as a temp is an ideal way of exploring different job roles and industries. It's also gives you control of your own work/life balance. Here are just some of the benefits you can expect when you become part of the Office Angels team: Employed directly with Office Angels, meaning we're always on hand to ensure you're being well looked after Eye care vouchers and money towards glasses should you require them for VDU purposes We can search for permanent work whilst you're in assignments and offer expert interview support and advice Weekly pay Pension scheme option (with employer contributions) 28 days paid annual leave (Based on a weekly accrual) If you are interested in this role and wish to be considered, please apply with your CV now! Office Angels are an equal opportunity employer and are acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy. Please be aware we receive a lot of applicants for our roles if you have not been contacted within the next 5 days of applying for this role on this occasion you have not been successful but please go to our website for more vacancies - (url removed). Office Angels are an equal opportunity employer and are acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy. Please be aware we receive a lot of applicants for our roles if you have not been contacted within the next 5 days of applying for this role on this occasion you have not been successful but please go to our website for more vacancies - (url removed). Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 29, 2024
Seasonal
JOB TITLE: School Finance & HR Assistant - Part Time LOCATION: Brighton - Car Parking Available HOURS: Monday- Friday 9am - 3pm. Or flex 4 days, 20 hours SALARY: 14 p/h DURATION: Ongoing temp until summer Are you an experienced Finance & HR Assistant seeking a role in a dynamic educational environment? Look no further! Your responsibilities will include : Handling absences and inputting on the HR system Assisting in the smooth running of the recruitment and selection process, from vacancy postings to candidate coordination. Ensuring compliance with Safer Recruitment procedures and legislation. Dealing with starters, leavers, and contractual changes administration. Maintaining employee files and HR administration systems. Providing support for various HR processes Assisting day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable/receivable, budgeting, payroll, and banking transactions Maintaining accurate financial records and preparing financial reports. Managing the school's financial management system (FMS) with proficiency. Assisting with the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts. Skills and Experience: Previous experience in a finance role Previous experience with HR administration. Excellent numerical and analytic skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Next steps: To take your next steps towards this exciting opportunity, please apply with your CV now! Interviews are taking place over the course of this week and next week and immediate start available! If you experience any issues applying, please send your CV along with the name of the role you are applying for to (url removed) Working as a temp is an ideal way of exploring different job roles and industries. It's also gives you control of your own work/life balance. Here are just some of the benefits you can expect when you become part of the Office Angels team: Employed directly with Office Angels, meaning we're always on hand to ensure you're being well looked after Eye care vouchers and money towards glasses should you require them for VDU purposes We can search for permanent work whilst you're in assignments and offer expert interview support and advice Weekly pay Pension scheme option (with employer contributions) 28 days paid annual leave (Based on a weekly accrual) If you are interested in this role and wish to be considered, please apply with your CV now! Office Angels are an equal opportunity employer and are acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy. Please be aware we receive a lot of applicants for our roles if you have not been contacted within the next 5 days of applying for this role on this occasion you have not been successful but please go to our website for more vacancies - (url removed). Office Angels are an equal opportunity employer and are acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy. Please be aware we receive a lot of applicants for our roles if you have not been contacted within the next 5 days of applying for this role on this occasion you have not been successful but please go to our website for more vacancies - (url removed). Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Business Compliance Director - Global Investment Manager Responsibilities: Support and advise Risk, Compliance, Client Management, Investment Team, Operations, and Legal regarding the impacts of new relevant laws, regulations, and compliance and other risks which impact the business, and advise the Front Office accordingly. Ensure policies, procedures and processes are drafted or amended, periodically reviewed, and up-to-date. Ensure that all regulatory tracking (PEP, PDMR, Transaction Monitoring CPD, SPS etc) is up-to-date and managed to minimize risk to the business. Project manage identified issues through to scalable, efficient and, where possible, systematised solutions. Raise, monitor and maintain all the Compliance and Internal Audit recommendations. Provide guidance to Relationship Managers on the collation of Client Due Diligence (CDD) and Risk Assessments. Approve all standard risk accounts and sign off the files. Attend fortnightly Risk & Compliance meetings, monthly Risk & Controls Committee meetings and quarterly Risk & Compliance Committee meetings. Prepare Combined Risk Assessment and liaise with Risk & Compliance on recommended updates. Review existing product governance assessments of funds and models. Undertake flash testing on areas of higher risk, where appropriate Maintain and develop Management Information (MI) for senior management and Risk & Controls Committee. This includes AUM reporting by client type, Outliers reporting, and client-at-risk reporting as well as progress updates on new initiatives. Qualifications and Experience: Educated to degree level. 10 years plus experience in the Financial Services Industry including extensive private client investment management and risk & compliance experience.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Business Compliance Director - Global Investment Manager Responsibilities: Support and advise Risk, Compliance, Client Management, Investment Team, Operations, and Legal regarding the impacts of new relevant laws, regulations, and compliance and other risks which impact the business, and advise the Front Office accordingly. Ensure policies, procedures and processes are drafted or amended, periodically reviewed, and up-to-date. Ensure that all regulatory tracking (PEP, PDMR, Transaction Monitoring CPD, SPS etc) is up-to-date and managed to minimize risk to the business. Project manage identified issues through to scalable, efficient and, where possible, systematised solutions. Raise, monitor and maintain all the Compliance and Internal Audit recommendations. Provide guidance to Relationship Managers on the collation of Client Due Diligence (CDD) and Risk Assessments. Approve all standard risk accounts and sign off the files. Attend fortnightly Risk & Compliance meetings, monthly Risk & Controls Committee meetings and quarterly Risk & Compliance Committee meetings. Prepare Combined Risk Assessment and liaise with Risk & Compliance on recommended updates. Review existing product governance assessments of funds and models. Undertake flash testing on areas of higher risk, where appropriate Maintain and develop Management Information (MI) for senior management and Risk & Controls Committee. This includes AUM reporting by client type, Outliers reporting, and client-at-risk reporting as well as progress updates on new initiatives. Qualifications and Experience: Educated to degree level. 10 years plus experience in the Financial Services Industry including extensive private client investment management and risk & compliance experience.
About Our Client: Our esteemed client, one of the UK's foremost independent timber and building supplies merchants with a strong presence in the South East, is seeking an Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team. This exciting opportunity arises due to an internal promotion within their top-performing branch. Position Overview: As an Assistant Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the daily operations of the branch when the Branch Manager is absent. Your responsibilities encompass managing staff, handling administrative tasks, and delivering exceptional service to trade and retail customers, with a primary focus on converting customer inquiries into sales. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Leadership: Motivate and lead internal staff to achieve excellence. Branch Management: Step in for the Branch Manager when needed, ensuring the seamless operation of the branch. Customer Engagement: Respond to incoming calls and provide face-to-face support at the trade counter. Sales Success: Turn initial customer inquiries into sales, generate and send quotes, and expertly manage the customer relationship management (CRM) system, proactively pursuing warm leads and opportunities. Technical Expertise: Offer technical advice, support, and outstanding after-sales service to customers. Customer Growth: Identify opportunities to boost annual spending from existing customers, nurturing strong and lasting trade relationships. Administrative Efficiency: Manage daily administrative tasks, including staff rotas. Candidate Requirements: Our client thrives in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment and is looking for individuals who possess both the skills and the ambition to grow with their business. The ideal candidate should: Have prior experience in a builders merchants environment and a deep understanding of trade and retail customer needs. Exhibit strong operational and sales skills, with a determination to succeed and a self-driven approach. Possess excellent product knowledge, warm management style, and the ability to forge lasting customer relationships. Demonstrate IT proficiency, with the capacity to swiftly adapt to new systems and enter data accurately. Benefits: Competitive Salary: Our client offers a competitive annual salary of 40,000, rewarding your valuable contributions. Usual Benefits: In addition to the salary, you will receive typical benefits such as healthcare, pension, and paid time off, ensuring your well-being and work-life balance. Apply Now: If you're excited about this opportunity to work with our esteemed client and play a crucial role in the success and growth of their top-performing branch, we invite you to apply immediately. We look forward to meeting you and witnessing your potential to make a difference. Join our client in building a brighter future together!
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
About Our Client: Our esteemed client, one of the UK's foremost independent timber and building supplies merchants with a strong presence in the South East, is seeking an Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team. This exciting opportunity arises due to an internal promotion within their top-performing branch. Position Overview: As an Assistant Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the daily operations of the branch when the Branch Manager is absent. Your responsibilities encompass managing staff, handling administrative tasks, and delivering exceptional service to trade and retail customers, with a primary focus on converting customer inquiries into sales. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Leadership: Motivate and lead internal staff to achieve excellence. Branch Management: Step in for the Branch Manager when needed, ensuring the seamless operation of the branch. Customer Engagement: Respond to incoming calls and provide face-to-face support at the trade counter. Sales Success: Turn initial customer inquiries into sales, generate and send quotes, and expertly manage the customer relationship management (CRM) system, proactively pursuing warm leads and opportunities. Technical Expertise: Offer technical advice, support, and outstanding after-sales service to customers. Customer Growth: Identify opportunities to boost annual spending from existing customers, nurturing strong and lasting trade relationships. Administrative Efficiency: Manage daily administrative tasks, including staff rotas. Candidate Requirements: Our client thrives in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment and is looking for individuals who possess both the skills and the ambition to grow with their business. The ideal candidate should: Have prior experience in a builders merchants environment and a deep understanding of trade and retail customer needs. Exhibit strong operational and sales skills, with a determination to succeed and a self-driven approach. Possess excellent product knowledge, warm management style, and the ability to forge lasting customer relationships. Demonstrate IT proficiency, with the capacity to swiftly adapt to new systems and enter data accurately. Benefits: Competitive Salary: Our client offers a competitive annual salary of 40,000, rewarding your valuable contributions. Usual Benefits: In addition to the salary, you will receive typical benefits such as healthcare, pension, and paid time off, ensuring your well-being and work-life balance. Apply Now: If you're excited about this opportunity to work with our esteemed client and play a crucial role in the success and growth of their top-performing branch, we invite you to apply immediately. We look forward to meeting you and witnessing your potential to make a difference. Join our client in building a brighter future together!
WFH - Financial Controller / Finance & Operations Manager - Visionary International Educational Charity and Membership Organisation seeks a Finance & Operations Manager / Financial Controller. The organisation has a small team of staff with revenues c£1-2m. The role will Work From Home with occasional visits to London. You should be South East based. Flexible days / hours. The Finance & Operations Manager / Financial Controller role reports to the Board and will oversee everything in Finance including: Oversee the bookkeeper and day to day accounting (one person reporting in) Oversee recording/reporting of membership revenue and charity/donations/events revenue. Preparation of monthly management accounts and multicurrency budgets Preparation of annual accounts, liaising with external auditors and advisers Ensure relevant financial policies and controls are in place and meet regulatory requirements Oversee legal and governance issues, Companies House and Charity Commission reporting Monitor overseas subsidiaries and local bookkeepers in the relevant countries Monitor HR policies including contracts of employment, job specs etc Liaise with stakeholders and international professional network of members. The new Finance & Operations Manager / Financial Controller will have relevant experience in the not-for-profit / charity sector , together with a relevant accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, ACMA). The successful candidate will have the capability to help shape future plans and also be committed to the values of an international educational charity.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
WFH - Financial Controller / Finance & Operations Manager - Visionary International Educational Charity and Membership Organisation seeks a Finance & Operations Manager / Financial Controller. The organisation has a small team of staff with revenues c£1-2m. The role will Work From Home with occasional visits to London. You should be South East based. Flexible days / hours. The Finance & Operations Manager / Financial Controller role reports to the Board and will oversee everything in Finance including: Oversee the bookkeeper and day to day accounting (one person reporting in) Oversee recording/reporting of membership revenue and charity/donations/events revenue. Preparation of monthly management accounts and multicurrency budgets Preparation of annual accounts, liaising with external auditors and advisers Ensure relevant financial policies and controls are in place and meet regulatory requirements Oversee legal and governance issues, Companies House and Charity Commission reporting Monitor overseas subsidiaries and local bookkeepers in the relevant countries Monitor HR policies including contracts of employment, job specs etc Liaise with stakeholders and international professional network of members. The new Finance & Operations Manager / Financial Controller will have relevant experience in the not-for-profit / charity sector , together with a relevant accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, ACMA). The successful candidate will have the capability to help shape future plans and also be committed to the values of an international educational charity.
Interim Finance Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Join Our Team as Interim Finance Manager Are you a skilled finance professional ready to take on a dynamic role with immediate impact? We're seeking an Interim Finance Manager to join our team and direct critical financial operations during this transitional period. As our Interim Finance Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting and analysing our Fresh weeklies, leading Farming, Seed, and Trading management accounting, and ensuring accuracy in Group stocks. Your responsibilities will include: Support and Analysis of Fresh Weeklies: Provide comprehensive support and analysis for our Fresh weeklies, enabling informed decision-making and strategic planning. Farming, Seed and Trading Management Accountant Lead: Take the lead in monthly reporting for Farming, Seed, and Trading figures. Ensure accuracy, articulate variances to key stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement in financial reporting processes. Group Stocks Management: Lead the accuracy of our Group month-end stock position. Liaise with General Managers to ensure adherence to stock take procedures, perform independent checks, and escalate any risks for review. Completion of Month-End Process: Oversee the month-end process, including reviewing prepayments and accruals, balancing sheet reconciliations, analysing variances versus budget, and compiling comprehensive month-end packs with narrative. Joining our team as Interim Finance Manager offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of our organization during this pivotal period. We provide: Competitive salary Enhanced employer pension contributions & pension salary sacrifice scheme Employee benefits platform with discounts at major retailers Free on-site parking medical scheme Free prepared and fresh potatoes Requirements: To excel in this role, you should have: Proven experience in finance management or similar roles. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred). Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make a difference in a dynamic industry! Apply now to join us as our Interim Finance Manager and be part of our journey towards excellence.
Mar 29, 2024
Seasonal
Interim Finance Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Join Our Team as Interim Finance Manager Are you a skilled finance professional ready to take on a dynamic role with immediate impact? We're seeking an Interim Finance Manager to join our team and direct critical financial operations during this transitional period. As our Interim Finance Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting and analysing our Fresh weeklies, leading Farming, Seed, and Trading management accounting, and ensuring accuracy in Group stocks. Your responsibilities will include: Support and Analysis of Fresh Weeklies: Provide comprehensive support and analysis for our Fresh weeklies, enabling informed decision-making and strategic planning. Farming, Seed and Trading Management Accountant Lead: Take the lead in monthly reporting for Farming, Seed, and Trading figures. Ensure accuracy, articulate variances to key stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement in financial reporting processes. Group Stocks Management: Lead the accuracy of our Group month-end stock position. Liaise with General Managers to ensure adherence to stock take procedures, perform independent checks, and escalate any risks for review. Completion of Month-End Process: Oversee the month-end process, including reviewing prepayments and accruals, balancing sheet reconciliations, analysing variances versus budget, and compiling comprehensive month-end packs with narrative. Joining our team as Interim Finance Manager offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of our organization during this pivotal period. We provide: Competitive salary Enhanced employer pension contributions & pension salary sacrifice scheme Employee benefits platform with discounts at major retailers Free on-site parking medical scheme Free prepared and fresh potatoes Requirements: To excel in this role, you should have: Proven experience in finance management or similar roles. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred). Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make a difference in a dynamic industry! Apply now to join us as our Interim Finance Manager and be part of our journey towards excellence.
About the Role Base Location: Perth, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Inverness (relocation assistance available for candidates not currently living in Scotland) Salary: £121,800 - £182,600 + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available About the Role SSEN Transmission's Pathway to 2030 programme is one of the biggest investment programmes in the north of Scotland for almost a century. This £20bn programme will help unlock cleaner, more secure energy for generations to come. As a result of our continued growth, we have a unique opportunity for a Chief Network Engineer who will be responsible for developing technical specifications and standards, assuring network design and quality and driving technical innovation. This is a key leadership role in ensuring the existing c£5b Transmission network can operate safely and reliably and ensuring that the annual £600m+ construction programme has the necessary technical support for design and construction purposes. Key responsibilities of the role include: • Technical and Design Authority for SSEN Transmission, ensuring all plant and equipment used on the transmission network is assessed as fit for purpose against relevant standards and providing independent verification that engineering designs produced by project teams comply with end-user expectations and specifications and meet statutory and regulatory requirements. • Leading a team of specialized engineering staff to provide technical and design assurance to all Transmission functions and to create, monitor and amend the technical specifications for all plant, apparatus and equipment employed on the system. You'll also lead the National HVDC Centre at Cumbernauld, the UK's only national facility for HVDC simulation and development. • Responsible for the oversight of technical quality across the asset lifecycle including factory and site acceptance and contractor technical quality performance during project delivery, commissioning, and operation. Ensuring technical quality by developing an internal technical quality and supply chain quality management system, introducing internal customer quality management systems. • Facilitating strong engineering and technical communities across the business. • Working with internal and external stakeholders to review, assess and approve innovative technologies for use on the network, ensuring that where technology changes are proposed that they are fully evaluated, and risks and opportunities understood. • Deputising for the Director of Asset Management and Operations as and when required. What do I need? To be considered for this role you should: • Be a Chartered Electrical Engineer and fellow of (or working towards) The IET or other institution. • Have extensive experience in engineering roles related to power system networks and experience in large capital project planning and delivery. • Be experienced in leading and developing large teams of engineering and technical staff. • Demonstrate the ability to understand and challenge complex engineering concepts across a wide range of engineering disciplines. • Have the ability to collaborate with key technical stakeholders including academia, OEMs and project partners and actively participate, challenge, and approve technical designs and proposals. About our Business SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSEN Transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining and operating a network for net zero. What's in it for you? We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site. As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more. What happens now? All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome. If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Gemma Bell - / . Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
About the Role Base Location: Perth, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Inverness (relocation assistance available for candidates not currently living in Scotland) Salary: £121,800 - £182,600 + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available About the Role SSEN Transmission's Pathway to 2030 programme is one of the biggest investment programmes in the north of Scotland for almost a century. This £20bn programme will help unlock cleaner, more secure energy for generations to come. As a result of our continued growth, we have a unique opportunity for a Chief Network Engineer who will be responsible for developing technical specifications and standards, assuring network design and quality and driving technical innovation. This is a key leadership role in ensuring the existing c£5b Transmission network can operate safely and reliably and ensuring that the annual £600m+ construction programme has the necessary technical support for design and construction purposes. Key responsibilities of the role include: • Technical and Design Authority for SSEN Transmission, ensuring all plant and equipment used on the transmission network is assessed as fit for purpose against relevant standards and providing independent verification that engineering designs produced by project teams comply with end-user expectations and specifications and meet statutory and regulatory requirements. • Leading a team of specialized engineering staff to provide technical and design assurance to all Transmission functions and to create, monitor and amend the technical specifications for all plant, apparatus and equipment employed on the system. You'll also lead the National HVDC Centre at Cumbernauld, the UK's only national facility for HVDC simulation and development. • Responsible for the oversight of technical quality across the asset lifecycle including factory and site acceptance and contractor technical quality performance during project delivery, commissioning, and operation. Ensuring technical quality by developing an internal technical quality and supply chain quality management system, introducing internal customer quality management systems. • Facilitating strong engineering and technical communities across the business. • Working with internal and external stakeholders to review, assess and approve innovative technologies for use on the network, ensuring that where technology changes are proposed that they are fully evaluated, and risks and opportunities understood. • Deputising for the Director of Asset Management and Operations as and when required. What do I need? To be considered for this role you should: • Be a Chartered Electrical Engineer and fellow of (or working towards) The IET or other institution. • Have extensive experience in engineering roles related to power system networks and experience in large capital project planning and delivery. • Be experienced in leading and developing large teams of engineering and technical staff. • Demonstrate the ability to understand and challenge complex engineering concepts across a wide range of engineering disciplines. • Have the ability to collaborate with key technical stakeholders including academia, OEMs and project partners and actively participate, challenge, and approve technical designs and proposals. About our Business SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSEN Transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining and operating a network for net zero. What's in it for you? We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site. As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more. What happens now? All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome. If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Gemma Bell - / . Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
Title: Finance Business Partner Salary: 50,000p/a + 6K car allowance Location: Chorley (hybrid) Type: Permanent A fantastic opportunity to work as a Finance Business Partner has come up at a dynamic construction company. Based out of Chorley (hybrid) this role is a new position to join the commercial finance team that provides financial analysis and strategic support to the companies Northwest Division. Responsibilities Assist with the production of monthly management accounts Post and reconcile journals, accruals and prepayments within our account system Present monthly results to Divisional Management alongside the regional Operations Director and Commercial Manager Undertake reviews and analysis of Regional Overhead costs Develop reports and processes to ensure they are fit for purpose Prepare annual budgets and forecasts Work with the Divisional Finance Team to support and facilitate cross divisional requirements Provide ad hoc reporting requirements to the region and division Experience/Skills Will have at least 2 years' experience in a similar role - Essential Be CIMA/ACCA qualified/Part Qualified or QBE - Essential Have excellent communication skills - Essential Advanced Excel skills - Essential Be willing to travel to the other main office in the region once a week - Essential Would accept applications from backgrounds such as Commercial Finance Business Partners, Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance Analyst, Senior Finance Analyst, Finance Analyst, Commercial Analysts, Project Accountants, Project Finance Analysts.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Title: Finance Business Partner Salary: 50,000p/a + 6K car allowance Location: Chorley (hybrid) Type: Permanent A fantastic opportunity to work as a Finance Business Partner has come up at a dynamic construction company. Based out of Chorley (hybrid) this role is a new position to join the commercial finance team that provides financial analysis and strategic support to the companies Northwest Division. Responsibilities Assist with the production of monthly management accounts Post and reconcile journals, accruals and prepayments within our account system Present monthly results to Divisional Management alongside the regional Operations Director and Commercial Manager Undertake reviews and analysis of Regional Overhead costs Develop reports and processes to ensure they are fit for purpose Prepare annual budgets and forecasts Work with the Divisional Finance Team to support and facilitate cross divisional requirements Provide ad hoc reporting requirements to the region and division Experience/Skills Will have at least 2 years' experience in a similar role - Essential Be CIMA/ACCA qualified/Part Qualified or QBE - Essential Have excellent communication skills - Essential Advanced Excel skills - Essential Be willing to travel to the other main office in the region once a week - Essential Would accept applications from backgrounds such as Commercial Finance Business Partners, Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance Analyst, Senior Finance Analyst, Finance Analyst, Commercial Analysts, Project Accountants, Project Finance Analysts.
- Temporary Administrator & Facilities Coordinator - approximate 4 to 6 week duration - fully onsite in Dalston (nr. Hackney), North East London - up to 13.50 per hour, plus holiday pay We are happy to be partnering with a well established Property Management firm in their search for a temporary Administrator & Facilities Coordinator. This is an essential role, to help them get up to date with administrative tasks and ahead on operational processes. Key duties will include: Accurate customer data entry Copy typing of manuals and process documentation Finance administration, including producing & sending invoices and helping with expenses Liaising with the wider team to fact check processes Assisting with Office Management duties Assisting the Facilities Manager with administration Any other ad-hoc administrative task as directed by the Operations director, to whom this role will report In order to be successful, you need to have prior experience in a similar, multifaceted administration role. You will be highly computer literate, pick up new systems quickly and adept with Microsoft Office including Excel. You will be happy to take direction from multiple sources and balance your priorities effectively. You will have very good communication skills, including excellent written communication skills and a good grasp of spelling and grammar. This role is for approximately 6 weeks and will start w/c 11th March - please only apply if you can commit to this start date range.
Mar 29, 2024
Seasonal
- Temporary Administrator & Facilities Coordinator - approximate 4 to 6 week duration - fully onsite in Dalston (nr. Hackney), North East London - up to 13.50 per hour, plus holiday pay We are happy to be partnering with a well established Property Management firm in their search for a temporary Administrator & Facilities Coordinator. This is an essential role, to help them get up to date with administrative tasks and ahead on operational processes. Key duties will include: Accurate customer data entry Copy typing of manuals and process documentation Finance administration, including producing & sending invoices and helping with expenses Liaising with the wider team to fact check processes Assisting with Office Management duties Assisting the Facilities Manager with administration Any other ad-hoc administrative task as directed by the Operations director, to whom this role will report In order to be successful, you need to have prior experience in a similar, multifaceted administration role. You will be highly computer literate, pick up new systems quickly and adept with Microsoft Office including Excel. You will be happy to take direction from multiple sources and balance your priorities effectively. You will have very good communication skills, including excellent written communication skills and a good grasp of spelling and grammar. This role is for approximately 6 weeks and will start w/c 11th March - please only apply if you can commit to this start date range.
Principal Finance Manager, Delivery Experience (DEX) - Speed Job ID: Amazon UK Services Ltd. - A10 Amazon seeks a Principal Finance Manager to provide finance leadership for the speed programs operated through the core network in EU. In this role, you will be a core part of a small and fast growing team that is in charge of evaluating the launch of delivery programs allowing customers to benefit from speed and convenience across Amazon's selection. To build this rapidly growing business, the successful candidate must be passionate about enabling management to make breakthrough decisions through financial analyses, drive cash flow, and ultimately delight our customers. Leading a team of one Finance Manager, you must have solid financial knowledge and business acumen while thinking strategically and dealing with ambiguity, constantly looking for insights from the numbers and communicating findings in a clear and concise manner. This role requires extensive partnership with various business, operations, transportation, and finance teams to identify areas of opportunities and generate improvements in program economics. This team works hard, has a great deal of fun, and definitely makes history! Key job responsibilities - Serve as the financial leader for the speed programs operated through the core network in EU5 - Provide strategic guidance and decision support in this rapidly evolving space - Influence cross-functionally to make sound business decisions, analyze opportunities, identify issues, and solve challenges - Understand key business drivers to constantly look for insights from the data and push for improvement in program economics - Communicate key inputs and findings in a crisp manner to drive decision-making - Drive resource planning and goal setting discussions with the team - Manage and develop 1 Finance Manager About the team The Delivery Experience (DEX) speed team's vision is to make Amazon customers' shopping preference for "need it now" items. Faster speed has become increasingly important for customers and Amazon continues to invest and innovate to meet customer obsession. This is a very fast-paced and ambiguous environment of strategic importance and the team remains nimble to capture the opportunity. If you are looking for a role that makes a direct impact on customer experience, this role is for you! We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - BA/BS degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics and/or similar discipline with analytical bias - Finance Leader/Manager or equivalent with 5+ years' experience leading a team - 10+ years of overall relevant finance work experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - MBA and/or Professional certification (CPA/CMA/Qualified Accounting certificate) + relevant experience - Demonstrated ability to work independently, partner cross-functionally, and be self-motivated in a fast-paced and rapidly changing technology environment - Proven track record of taking ownership and driving results individually and through their team - Demonstrated ability to communicate complex and ambiguous topics with clarity of thought and crisp writing to senior leadership - Ability to think at both the strategic and implementation level - to think big while also diving deep - A work ethic based on a strong desire to exceed expectations - An eye towards continuous process improvement maximizing for speed, agility and insight, including the ability to innovate and simplify both finance and operational processes - Proven success in managing multiple competing priorities simultaneously, prioritizing workload and driving projects to completion - Ability to dissent, while building trust with business partners Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:). Posted: March 11, 2024 (Updated about 8 hours ago) Posted: March 12, 2024 (Updated 1 day ago) Posted: March 5, 2024 (Updated 2 days ago) Posted: January 26, 2024 (Updated 3 days ago) Posted: March 1, 2024 (Updated 3 days ago) Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Principal Finance Manager, Delivery Experience (DEX) - Speed Job ID: Amazon UK Services Ltd. - A10 Amazon seeks a Principal Finance Manager to provide finance leadership for the speed programs operated through the core network in EU. In this role, you will be a core part of a small and fast growing team that is in charge of evaluating the launch of delivery programs allowing customers to benefit from speed and convenience across Amazon's selection. To build this rapidly growing business, the successful candidate must be passionate about enabling management to make breakthrough decisions through financial analyses, drive cash flow, and ultimately delight our customers. Leading a team of one Finance Manager, you must have solid financial knowledge and business acumen while thinking strategically and dealing with ambiguity, constantly looking for insights from the numbers and communicating findings in a clear and concise manner. This role requires extensive partnership with various business, operations, transportation, and finance teams to identify areas of opportunities and generate improvements in program economics. This team works hard, has a great deal of fun, and definitely makes history! Key job responsibilities - Serve as the financial leader for the speed programs operated through the core network in EU5 - Provide strategic guidance and decision support in this rapidly evolving space - Influence cross-functionally to make sound business decisions, analyze opportunities, identify issues, and solve challenges - Understand key business drivers to constantly look for insights from the data and push for improvement in program economics - Communicate key inputs and findings in a crisp manner to drive decision-making - Drive resource planning and goal setting discussions with the team - Manage and develop 1 Finance Manager About the team The Delivery Experience (DEX) speed team's vision is to make Amazon customers' shopping preference for "need it now" items. Faster speed has become increasingly important for customers and Amazon continues to invest and innovate to meet customer obsession. This is a very fast-paced and ambiguous environment of strategic importance and the team remains nimble to capture the opportunity. If you are looking for a role that makes a direct impact on customer experience, this role is for you! We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - BA/BS degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics and/or similar discipline with analytical bias - Finance Leader/Manager or equivalent with 5+ years' experience leading a team - 10+ years of overall relevant finance work experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - MBA and/or Professional certification (CPA/CMA/Qualified Accounting certificate) + relevant experience - Demonstrated ability to work independently, partner cross-functionally, and be self-motivated in a fast-paced and rapidly changing technology environment - Proven track record of taking ownership and driving results individually and through their team - Demonstrated ability to communicate complex and ambiguous topics with clarity of thought and crisp writing to senior leadership - Ability to think at both the strategic and implementation level - to think big while also diving deep - A work ethic based on a strong desire to exceed expectations - An eye towards continuous process improvement maximizing for speed, agility and insight, including the ability to innovate and simplify both finance and operational processes - Proven success in managing multiple competing priorities simultaneously, prioritizing workload and driving projects to completion - Ability to dissent, while building trust with business partners Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:). Posted: March 11, 2024 (Updated about 8 hours ago) Posted: March 12, 2024 (Updated 1 day ago) Posted: March 5, 2024 (Updated 2 days ago) Posted: January 26, 2024 (Updated 3 days ago) Posted: March 1, 2024 (Updated 3 days ago) Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
This role can be located in any Amazon corporate office across Europe TRC is seeking a Senior Program Manager with a strong background managing Third Party (3P) Payroll and Time and Attendance Providers. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter with strong background in 3P Payroll and Time & Attendance Provider Vendor Management (ADP or Paycom experience is a plus). This position will require high level strategic thinking to deep-dive analytical problem solving. You must be a strong project manager who can drive selection, standardization, and systematic controls through 3P providers globally. You are comfortable dealing with ambiguity and enjoy working on different problems every day. You must be an excellent writer who can succinctly communicate complicated payroll issues in business terms. You are a leader who can influence people, prioritize, communicate clearly and compellingly and understand how to deliver outstanding results within a strong and talented team, as well as being able to drive change across other organizations. Your program management practices set a great example to others. You routinely and efficiently deliver the right things. You define clear goals and objectives. You drive crisp decisions in your program area about what projects move forward and in what priority order. You proactively identify risks and bring them to the attention of your team and stakeholders with plans for mitigation before they become roadblocks. Key job responsibilities Self-starter, possess flexibility to work in a fast-changing environment and ambiguous situations Analytical decision making with a demonstrated ability to drive issues to completion Enthusiasm to work hard and make history Proven history of having worked effectively across cross-functional teams and business functions Attention to detail and a demonstrated ability to take ownership of cross-organizational problems and drive them to resolution Excellent written and verbal communications A day in the life Amazon's Transportation Risk & Compliance team identifies and mitigates risk in a rapidly growing and complex, global environment. To support the business, our primary mission is to perform independent and objective, risk-based assessments of Amazon business partners' activities and related controls with the goal of improving operations, compliance, risk management and overall success of the program. This role will work closely with Transportation businesses, Compliance, Legal, Finance, and HR teams to implement world-class customer-centric compliance & risk management tools and processes. If you are motivated to dive into the detail and take ownership, we have the career you're looking for! We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field - Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership - Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements - Knowledge of payroll, labor and employment the European regulatory provisions PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field - German language written and verbal skills Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:).
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
This role can be located in any Amazon corporate office across Europe TRC is seeking a Senior Program Manager with a strong background managing Third Party (3P) Payroll and Time and Attendance Providers. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter with strong background in 3P Payroll and Time & Attendance Provider Vendor Management (ADP or Paycom experience is a plus). This position will require high level strategic thinking to deep-dive analytical problem solving. You must be a strong project manager who can drive selection, standardization, and systematic controls through 3P providers globally. You are comfortable dealing with ambiguity and enjoy working on different problems every day. You must be an excellent writer who can succinctly communicate complicated payroll issues in business terms. You are a leader who can influence people, prioritize, communicate clearly and compellingly and understand how to deliver outstanding results within a strong and talented team, as well as being able to drive change across other organizations. Your program management practices set a great example to others. You routinely and efficiently deliver the right things. You define clear goals and objectives. You drive crisp decisions in your program area about what projects move forward and in what priority order. You proactively identify risks and bring them to the attention of your team and stakeholders with plans for mitigation before they become roadblocks. Key job responsibilities Self-starter, possess flexibility to work in a fast-changing environment and ambiguous situations Analytical decision making with a demonstrated ability to drive issues to completion Enthusiasm to work hard and make history Proven history of having worked effectively across cross-functional teams and business functions Attention to detail and a demonstrated ability to take ownership of cross-organizational problems and drive them to resolution Excellent written and verbal communications A day in the life Amazon's Transportation Risk & Compliance team identifies and mitigates risk in a rapidly growing and complex, global environment. To support the business, our primary mission is to perform independent and objective, risk-based assessments of Amazon business partners' activities and related controls with the goal of improving operations, compliance, risk management and overall success of the program. This role will work closely with Transportation businesses, Compliance, Legal, Finance, and HR teams to implement world-class customer-centric compliance & risk management tools and processes. If you are motivated to dive into the detail and take ownership, we have the career you're looking for! We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field - Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership - Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements - Knowledge of payroll, labor and employment the European regulatory provisions PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field - German language written and verbal skills Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:).
UK Power Networks (Operations) Ltd
Crawley, Sussex
Assistant Operational Accountant Reference Number 77435 This Assistant Operational Accountant will report to the Finance Manager - EPN / Trees / Connections Services and will work within our Finance directorate based in our Crawley office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of 30,000.00 and a bonus of 7.5% Close Date: 12/04/2024 All applications will be reviewed after the close date. We also provide the following additional benefits Annual Leave Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit scheme Tax efficient benefits: cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Occupational Health support Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers products. Discounted access to sports and social clubs Employee Assistance Programme. Job Purpose: This role sits within the Business Partnering Finance team in the Finance Directorate and will support the EPN Finance Manager in delivering key performance metrics for the use of senior management within the business. Working closely with the Finance Manager, Management Accountant, and the wider business, it is a pivotal position to enable UKPN to drive down unit costs in line with our ED2 business plan. You will be responsible for assisting with month-end processes and delivering timely and accurate monthly management reports while gaining a thorough understanding of how the costs and volumes are processed through the various systems of record. Ensuring that accurate unit cost data is provided to the business on a monthly basis as well as ensuring that we can fulfil our regulatory reporting requirements. Dimensions: Network Operations East is responsible for approximately 170m of budget. The Asset Portfolio Plan, which is fundamental to this, has 50 individual lines which will need target costs to be calculated and used to monitor actual costs and variances. Not only will you generate improvements in terms of creating commercial analysis and improved communications, but you will create a consensus and mutual understanding between stakeholders, clear commitments, and improved efficiency. The position will require working in all three UKPN regions. Principle Accountabilities: Understand and feed in to the Performance Packs in Power BI. Use the key metrics to drive performance improvements by supporting the team and partnering with the Business. Use technical skills to process and analyse large amount of data with a desire to learn new packages and technologies in order to remain at the forefront of this fast moving field. Accurate and timely production of the monthly management accounts, ensuring they are produced on a true and fair basis. This will include posting appropriate journals (accruals, transfers) and looking for ways to improve the journal processes through faster data extraction and automation. Identify opportunities and areas for attention and help implement any improvements needed. Ensure accurate and timely data analysis is prepared to support the production of the Network Operations Management Accounts pack and Operation Performance Report. Actively participate in cross business reviews to compare unit cost data, understand the reasons for variances, cause and effect relationships. Document current business processes in order to define the nature of any hot-spots and work with the business to resolve these and deliver best in class processes, ensuring that the necessary controls are implemented as needed. Nature and Scope: You will play a pivotal role in supporting the financial operations of the organisation. Working closely with various departments, your primary objective will be to support the team in providing financial insights and analysis to aid decision-making processes. You will collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation to understand their needs and provide financial guidance to drive strategic initiatives. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex financial information effectively. It is anticipated that you will undertake this role with a high degree of autonomy, referring to your line manager for guidance or decisions as appropriate. Whilst the role is based at Crawley, to fully engage with business activities, this role may be expected to attend operational reviews and meetings at other UKPN locations. Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience: Part-qualified Accountant or someone looking to start a career in Accounting. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data in a way which non-financial personnel understand and can act upon. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and the wider business. Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting and analysis. Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment. A strong team player who is highly committed, enthusiastic and willing to go the extra-mile to provide support to their colleagues. Key Competencies: The successful candidate will be self-motivated & able to work under pressure. Ability to provide in-depth analysis of financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement. Support the team in providing actionable insights to enable strategic decision-making. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their financial needs and objectives. Assist the team in analysing costs and unit cost efficiency to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements. Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, working closely with key stakeholders to ensure accuracy and alignment with organisational goals. Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and complete projects as required, providing support to the team on special initiatives or requests. Continuously evaluate and improve financial processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. The ability to work flexibly throughout the year is essential. A current driving license, with access to a car is desirable. The role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of the organisation by providing strategic insights and support to various departments. If you are a motivated individual with a strong financial background and a passion for driving business performance, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team. Health & Safety Responsibilities Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment. Employees will ensure they fully understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly, where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and particularly where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied. If in doubt, ask! We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Assistant Operational Accountant Reference Number 77435 This Assistant Operational Accountant will report to the Finance Manager - EPN / Trees / Connections Services and will work within our Finance directorate based in our Crawley office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of 30,000.00 and a bonus of 7.5% Close Date: 12/04/2024 All applications will be reviewed after the close date. We also provide the following additional benefits Annual Leave Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit scheme Tax efficient benefits: cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Occupational Health support Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers products. Discounted access to sports and social clubs Employee Assistance Programme. Job Purpose: This role sits within the Business Partnering Finance team in the Finance Directorate and will support the EPN Finance Manager in delivering key performance metrics for the use of senior management within the business. Working closely with the Finance Manager, Management Accountant, and the wider business, it is a pivotal position to enable UKPN to drive down unit costs in line with our ED2 business plan. You will be responsible for assisting with month-end processes and delivering timely and accurate monthly management reports while gaining a thorough understanding of how the costs and volumes are processed through the various systems of record. Ensuring that accurate unit cost data is provided to the business on a monthly basis as well as ensuring that we can fulfil our regulatory reporting requirements. Dimensions: Network Operations East is responsible for approximately 170m of budget. The Asset Portfolio Plan, which is fundamental to this, has 50 individual lines which will need target costs to be calculated and used to monitor actual costs and variances. Not only will you generate improvements in terms of creating commercial analysis and improved communications, but you will create a consensus and mutual understanding between stakeholders, clear commitments, and improved efficiency. The position will require working in all three UKPN regions. Principle Accountabilities: Understand and feed in to the Performance Packs in Power BI. Use the key metrics to drive performance improvements by supporting the team and partnering with the Business. Use technical skills to process and analyse large amount of data with a desire to learn new packages and technologies in order to remain at the forefront of this fast moving field. Accurate and timely production of the monthly management accounts, ensuring they are produced on a true and fair basis. This will include posting appropriate journals (accruals, transfers) and looking for ways to improve the journal processes through faster data extraction and automation. Identify opportunities and areas for attention and help implement any improvements needed. Ensure accurate and timely data analysis is prepared to support the production of the Network Operations Management Accounts pack and Operation Performance Report. Actively participate in cross business reviews to compare unit cost data, understand the reasons for variances, cause and effect relationships. Document current business processes in order to define the nature of any hot-spots and work with the business to resolve these and deliver best in class processes, ensuring that the necessary controls are implemented as needed. Nature and Scope: You will play a pivotal role in supporting the financial operations of the organisation. Working closely with various departments, your primary objective will be to support the team in providing financial insights and analysis to aid decision-making processes. You will collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation to understand their needs and provide financial guidance to drive strategic initiatives. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex financial information effectively. It is anticipated that you will undertake this role with a high degree of autonomy, referring to your line manager for guidance or decisions as appropriate. Whilst the role is based at Crawley, to fully engage with business activities, this role may be expected to attend operational reviews and meetings at other UKPN locations. Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience: Part-qualified Accountant or someone looking to start a career in Accounting. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data in a way which non-financial personnel understand and can act upon. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and the wider business. Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting and analysis. Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment. A strong team player who is highly committed, enthusiastic and willing to go the extra-mile to provide support to their colleagues. Key Competencies: The successful candidate will be self-motivated & able to work under pressure. Ability to provide in-depth analysis of financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement. Support the team in providing actionable insights to enable strategic decision-making. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their financial needs and objectives. Assist the team in analysing costs and unit cost efficiency to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements. Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, working closely with key stakeholders to ensure accuracy and alignment with organisational goals. Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and complete projects as required, providing support to the team on special initiatives or requests. Continuously evaluate and improve financial processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. The ability to work flexibly throughout the year is essential. A current driving license, with access to a car is desirable. The role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of the organisation by providing strategic insights and support to various departments. If you are a motivated individual with a strong financial background and a passion for driving business performance, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team. Health & Safety Responsibilities Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment. Employees will ensure they fully understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly, where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and particularly where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied. If in doubt, ask! We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
The Finance and Operations Manager is a key member of Tara Theatre's team, overseeing the company operations and financial processes. They work alongside a Freelance Finance Director and the Executive Director. Tara Theatre is a company limited by guarantee, and a charity. It has two trading subsidiaries, Tara Productions and Tara Enterprises. We currently have an annual turnover of circa £1 million. We manage our finances and payroll in-house, using Sage accounting system. We welcome applications from those looking to take on their first manager position, as well as candidates who may be returning to work after a pause in their career or looking to balance a role with their wider caring or parenting responsibilities. For this role, we are open to conversations around either a full time or part-time contract and/or flexible working.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
The Finance and Operations Manager is a key member of Tara Theatre's team, overseeing the company operations and financial processes. They work alongside a Freelance Finance Director and the Executive Director. Tara Theatre is a company limited by guarantee, and a charity. It has two trading subsidiaries, Tara Productions and Tara Enterprises. We currently have an annual turnover of circa £1 million. We manage our finances and payroll in-house, using Sage accounting system. We welcome applications from those looking to take on their first manager position, as well as candidates who may be returning to work after a pause in their career or looking to balance a role with their wider caring or parenting responsibilities. For this role, we are open to conversations around either a full time or part-time contract and/or flexible working.
About the Role Base Location: Perth, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Inverness (relocation assistance available for candidates not currently living in Scotland) Salary: £121,800 - £182,600 + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available About the Role SSEN Transmission's Pathway to 2030 programme is one of the biggest investment programmes in the north of Scotland for almost a century. This £20bn programme will help unlock cleaner, more secure energy for generations to come. As a result of our continued growth, we have a unique opportunity for a Chief Network Engineer who will be responsible for developing technical specifications and standards, assuring network design and quality and driving technical innovation. This is a key leadership role in ensuring the existing c£5b Transmission network can operate safely and reliably and ensuring that the annual £600m+ construction programme has the necessary technical support for design and construction purposes. Key responsibilities of the role include: • Technical and Design Authority for SSEN Transmission, ensuring all plant and equipment used on the transmission network is assessed as fit for purpose against relevant standards and providing independent verification that engineering designs produced by project teams comply with end-user expectations and specifications and meet statutory and regulatory requirements. • Leading a team of specialized engineering staff to provide technical and design assurance to all Transmission functions and to create, monitor and amend the technical specifications for all plant, apparatus and equipment employed on the system. You'll also lead the National HVDC Centre at Cumbernauld, the UK's only national facility for HVDC simulation and development. • Responsible for the oversight of technical quality across the asset lifecycle including factory and site acceptance and contractor technical quality performance during project delivery, commissioning, and operation. Ensuring technical quality by developing an internal technical quality and supply chain quality management system, introducing internal customer quality management systems. • Facilitating strong engineering and technical communities across the business. • Working with internal and external stakeholders to review, assess and approve innovative technologies for use on the network, ensuring that where technology changes are proposed that they are fully evaluated, and risks and opportunities understood. • Deputising for the Director of Asset Management and Operations as and when required. What do I need? To be considered for this role you should: • Be a Chartered Electrical Engineer and fellow of (or working towards) The IET or other institution. • Have extensive experience in engineering roles related to power system networks and experience in large capital project planning and delivery. • Be experienced in leading and developing large teams of engineering and technical staff. • Demonstrate the ability to understand and challenge complex engineering concepts across a wide range of engineering disciplines. • Have the ability to collaborate with key technical stakeholders including academia, OEMs and project partners and actively participate, challenge, and approve technical designs and proposals. About our Business SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSEN Transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining and operating a network for net zero. What's in it for you? We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site. As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more. What happens now? All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome. If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Gemma Bell - / . Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
About the Role Base Location: Perth, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Inverness (relocation assistance available for candidates not currently living in Scotland) Salary: £121,800 - £182,600 + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available About the Role SSEN Transmission's Pathway to 2030 programme is one of the biggest investment programmes in the north of Scotland for almost a century. This £20bn programme will help unlock cleaner, more secure energy for generations to come. As a result of our continued growth, we have a unique opportunity for a Chief Network Engineer who will be responsible for developing technical specifications and standards, assuring network design and quality and driving technical innovation. This is a key leadership role in ensuring the existing c£5b Transmission network can operate safely and reliably and ensuring that the annual £600m+ construction programme has the necessary technical support for design and construction purposes. Key responsibilities of the role include: • Technical and Design Authority for SSEN Transmission, ensuring all plant and equipment used on the transmission network is assessed as fit for purpose against relevant standards and providing independent verification that engineering designs produced by project teams comply with end-user expectations and specifications and meet statutory and regulatory requirements. • Leading a team of specialized engineering staff to provide technical and design assurance to all Transmission functions and to create, monitor and amend the technical specifications for all plant, apparatus and equipment employed on the system. You'll also lead the National HVDC Centre at Cumbernauld, the UK's only national facility for HVDC simulation and development. • Responsible for the oversight of technical quality across the asset lifecycle including factory and site acceptance and contractor technical quality performance during project delivery, commissioning, and operation. Ensuring technical quality by developing an internal technical quality and supply chain quality management system, introducing internal customer quality management systems. • Facilitating strong engineering and technical communities across the business. • Working with internal and external stakeholders to review, assess and approve innovative technologies for use on the network, ensuring that where technology changes are proposed that they are fully evaluated, and risks and opportunities understood. • Deputising for the Director of Asset Management and Operations as and when required. What do I need? To be considered for this role you should: • Be a Chartered Electrical Engineer and fellow of (or working towards) The IET or other institution. • Have extensive experience in engineering roles related to power system networks and experience in large capital project planning and delivery. • Be experienced in leading and developing large teams of engineering and technical staff. • Demonstrate the ability to understand and challenge complex engineering concepts across a wide range of engineering disciplines. • Have the ability to collaborate with key technical stakeholders including academia, OEMs and project partners and actively participate, challenge, and approve technical designs and proposals. About our Business SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSEN Transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining and operating a network for net zero. What's in it for you? We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site. As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more. What happens now? All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome. If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Gemma Bell - / . Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
The global tax reporting landscape for businesses will continue to evolve significantly over the coming years with a key focus on data quality, automation of tax processes and transactional data reporting in real or near real time. We are looking for a highly motivated and technically minded individual to support and contribute to the advancement of our Indirect Tax Technology Strategy and our VAT Risk Management Strategy. As Indirect Tax Transformation - Vice President in Tax team, you will be a hands-on person who will work on complex, large scale tax technology projects and support the integration of indirect tax solutions into business processes. In doing so you will bring to bear your VAT technical knowledge and help to translate that into systematic, tech driven processes. Reporting to an Executive Director responsible for Indirect Tax Transformation, you will have an excellent opportunity to work in a specialised global team as well as a strong platform for career development in this area. In this role you will: Strengthen and develop your knowledge of product offerings and what it takes to deliver these in the FS industry. Expand your VAT technical experience as part of a team with deep VAT expertise applied to FS products across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region and beyond. Have the opportunity to get deep experience of VAT determination as applied to financial services working in partnership with VAT advisors, technology providers, in - house technology and finance colleagues to be at the heart of delivering systems enabling digital VAT compliance. Job responsibilities Conducts reviews of indirect tax practices and processes across different lines of business and jurisdictions, capturing and structuring business requirements from an indirect tax perspective Takes the lead in discussions with key stakeholders across Finance, Operations, Technology and other project teams and effectively articulates indirect tax rules and reporting requirements Produces technical documentation and conducts impact analysis and detailed design sessions with Technology and other project teams Reviews tests results ensuring that indirect tax requirements are correctly implemented in the systems Supports the Tax Technology team in the advancement of the long-term VAT technology strategy Understands the changing landscape of tax compliance and independently design solutions to meet these new requirements Monitors market developments, including relevant legislative changes on indirect tax rules, VAT reporting and e-invoicing requirements, and translates these into actionable inputs for our project teams Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Relevant experience in an in - house VAT role or professional practice Excellent knowledge of indirect tax legislation and practical experience with VAT reporting and accounting practices Experience in (or a strong desire to work with) tax technology projects and solutions Excellent communication skills making complex indirect tax matters simple to a non-tax audience Takes ownership and responsibility for their work under minimal supervision Able to work in a fast paced and often ambiguous environment Highly adaptable with an exceptionally organized approach A collaborative team player who is committed to lifelong learning Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Experience working in operational indirect tax, with a focus on tax technology solutions, tax determination engines, and tax data quality Experience in the Financial Services sector Project Management experience
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
The global tax reporting landscape for businesses will continue to evolve significantly over the coming years with a key focus on data quality, automation of tax processes and transactional data reporting in real or near real time. We are looking for a highly motivated and technically minded individual to support and contribute to the advancement of our Indirect Tax Technology Strategy and our VAT Risk Management Strategy. As Indirect Tax Transformation - Vice President in Tax team, you will be a hands-on person who will work on complex, large scale tax technology projects and support the integration of indirect tax solutions into business processes. In doing so you will bring to bear your VAT technical knowledge and help to translate that into systematic, tech driven processes. Reporting to an Executive Director responsible for Indirect Tax Transformation, you will have an excellent opportunity to work in a specialised global team as well as a strong platform for career development in this area. In this role you will: Strengthen and develop your knowledge of product offerings and what it takes to deliver these in the FS industry. Expand your VAT technical experience as part of a team with deep VAT expertise applied to FS products across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region and beyond. Have the opportunity to get deep experience of VAT determination as applied to financial services working in partnership with VAT advisors, technology providers, in - house technology and finance colleagues to be at the heart of delivering systems enabling digital VAT compliance. Job responsibilities Conducts reviews of indirect tax practices and processes across different lines of business and jurisdictions, capturing and structuring business requirements from an indirect tax perspective Takes the lead in discussions with key stakeholders across Finance, Operations, Technology and other project teams and effectively articulates indirect tax rules and reporting requirements Produces technical documentation and conducts impact analysis and detailed design sessions with Technology and other project teams Reviews tests results ensuring that indirect tax requirements are correctly implemented in the systems Supports the Tax Technology team in the advancement of the long-term VAT technology strategy Understands the changing landscape of tax compliance and independently design solutions to meet these new requirements Monitors market developments, including relevant legislative changes on indirect tax rules, VAT reporting and e-invoicing requirements, and translates these into actionable inputs for our project teams Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Relevant experience in an in - house VAT role or professional practice Excellent knowledge of indirect tax legislation and practical experience with VAT reporting and accounting practices Experience in (or a strong desire to work with) tax technology projects and solutions Excellent communication skills making complex indirect tax matters simple to a non-tax audience Takes ownership and responsibility for their work under minimal supervision Able to work in a fast paced and often ambiguous environment Highly adaptable with an exceptionally organized approach A collaborative team player who is committed to lifelong learning Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Experience working in operational indirect tax, with a focus on tax technology solutions, tax determination engines, and tax data quality Experience in the Financial Services sector Project Management experience
Do you want to tackle the biggest questions in finance with near infinite compute power at your fingertips? G-Research is a leading quantitative research and technology firm, with offices in London and Dallas. We are proud to employ some of the best people in their field and to nurture their talent in a dynamic, flexible and highly stimulating culture where world-beating ideas are cultivated and rewarded. This is a hybrid role based in our new Soho Place office - opened in 2023 - in the heart of Central London and home to our Research Lab. The role G-Research is a fast-moving and agile company, which means we need to pivot our technical and business capabilities very quickly, whilst maintaining a reliable and efficient platform. The Algorithmic Risk Manager will act as a central point of contact and have operational oversight on our Algo Safety Risk. Reporting to the Engineering Operations Director, you will be responsible for ensuring a cultural drive of Algo Safety awareness and accountability is embedded and operational across a number of Line 1 functions. You will drive the coordination and delivery of effective and appropriate Algo Safety Control action, in a risk-based and commercial way. This is an essential role within the business. You will be tasked with owning the overall governance of Algo Safety risk across a variety of Line 1 teams. You will also interface with the Line 2 Team, owning and defining Algo Safety Policies and Standards, including the risk appetite framework. Key responsibilities of the role include: Understanding all critical Algo Safety controls, their tolerances, dependencies, their control effectiveness and test coverage Challenging the control environment effectiveness and operational reliability, identifying weaknesses and repeat events through deep dives and risk assessments Escalating relevant concerns and liaising with L1 incident management to ensure that outstanding actions that increase risk exposure are closed out Advocating for Algo Safety and developing relationships and standards with L1 SMEs to drive Algo Safety and operational improvements Providing governance and structure to L1 activities and coordinating the delivery of risk treatment plans with documented risk acceptance Supporting the Engineering Operations Director in reporting on key items to the quarterly Algo Safety Governance Forum, which is chaired by a member of the Executive Team. Attending incident post-mortems and providing insights, detailed views and practical knowledge of root cause analysis on any significant incident Liaising and co-ordinating with Line 2 to review and share findings whilst also ensuring alignment regarding risk appetite and commerciality decisions Performing risk-based assessment and prioritisation of work items, including the output of L2 reviews and post-mortem identified items Who are we looking for? The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience: Extensive experience within a finance risk role Strong educational background in Operations Management or similar Deep understanding of financial trading, research architecture and data flows In-depth knowledge of IT infrastructure, DevOps and architecture best practises Excellent communication and organisational skills, strong attention to detail and enjoy handling complexity Analytically minded problem solver with the ability to work across simultaneous tasks in a pressurised, time-sensitive environment Ability to build and manage a strong network of relationships rapidly based on integrity and trust Demonstrable exposure to using Business Intelligence and Analytics tools, such as Tableau or Power BI Why should you apply? Highly competitive compensation plus annual discretionary bonus Lunch provided (via Just Eat for Business) and dedicated barista bar 30 days' annual leave 9% company pension contributions Informal dress code and excellent work/life balance Comprehensive healthcare and life assurance Cycle-to-work scheme Monthly company events G-Research is committed to cultivating and preserving an inclusive work environment. We are an ideas-driven business and we place great value on diversity of experience and opinions. We want to ensure that applicants receive a recruitment experience that enables them to perform at their best. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know in the relevant section
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Do you want to tackle the biggest questions in finance with near infinite compute power at your fingertips? G-Research is a leading quantitative research and technology firm, with offices in London and Dallas. We are proud to employ some of the best people in their field and to nurture their talent in a dynamic, flexible and highly stimulating culture where world-beating ideas are cultivated and rewarded. This is a hybrid role based in our new Soho Place office - opened in 2023 - in the heart of Central London and home to our Research Lab. The role G-Research is a fast-moving and agile company, which means we need to pivot our technical and business capabilities very quickly, whilst maintaining a reliable and efficient platform. The Algorithmic Risk Manager will act as a central point of contact and have operational oversight on our Algo Safety Risk. Reporting to the Engineering Operations Director, you will be responsible for ensuring a cultural drive of Algo Safety awareness and accountability is embedded and operational across a number of Line 1 functions. You will drive the coordination and delivery of effective and appropriate Algo Safety Control action, in a risk-based and commercial way. This is an essential role within the business. You will be tasked with owning the overall governance of Algo Safety risk across a variety of Line 1 teams. You will also interface with the Line 2 Team, owning and defining Algo Safety Policies and Standards, including the risk appetite framework. Key responsibilities of the role include: Understanding all critical Algo Safety controls, their tolerances, dependencies, their control effectiveness and test coverage Challenging the control environment effectiveness and operational reliability, identifying weaknesses and repeat events through deep dives and risk assessments Escalating relevant concerns and liaising with L1 incident management to ensure that outstanding actions that increase risk exposure are closed out Advocating for Algo Safety and developing relationships and standards with L1 SMEs to drive Algo Safety and operational improvements Providing governance and structure to L1 activities and coordinating the delivery of risk treatment plans with documented risk acceptance Supporting the Engineering Operations Director in reporting on key items to the quarterly Algo Safety Governance Forum, which is chaired by a member of the Executive Team. Attending incident post-mortems and providing insights, detailed views and practical knowledge of root cause analysis on any significant incident Liaising and co-ordinating with Line 2 to review and share findings whilst also ensuring alignment regarding risk appetite and commerciality decisions Performing risk-based assessment and prioritisation of work items, including the output of L2 reviews and post-mortem identified items Who are we looking for? The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience: Extensive experience within a finance risk role Strong educational background in Operations Management or similar Deep understanding of financial trading, research architecture and data flows In-depth knowledge of IT infrastructure, DevOps and architecture best practises Excellent communication and organisational skills, strong attention to detail and enjoy handling complexity Analytically minded problem solver with the ability to work across simultaneous tasks in a pressurised, time-sensitive environment Ability to build and manage a strong network of relationships rapidly based on integrity and trust Demonstrable exposure to using Business Intelligence and Analytics tools, such as Tableau or Power BI Why should you apply? Highly competitive compensation plus annual discretionary bonus Lunch provided (via Just Eat for Business) and dedicated barista bar 30 days' annual leave 9% company pension contributions Informal dress code and excellent work/life balance Comprehensive healthcare and life assurance Cycle-to-work scheme Monthly company events G-Research is committed to cultivating and preserving an inclusive work environment. We are an ideas-driven business and we place great value on diversity of experience and opinions. We want to ensure that applicants receive a recruitment experience that enables them to perform at their best. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know in the relevant section
Are you a natural leader with a keen eye for detail and a passion for maintaining the highest standards of quality? Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in guiding and overseeing due diligence operations? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! we're committed to excellence in every aspect of our due diligence processes, and we're seeking a talented and experienced Due Diligence Supervisor to lead our dedicated team to success. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of due diligence analysts, providing guidance, support, and ongoing training to ensure adherence to established standards and procedures. Oversee the execution of due diligence activities, including risk assessments, data analysis, and document review, to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Develop and implement quality assurance protocols and performance metrics to monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of due diligence operations. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Serve as a subject matter expert on due diligence processes and procedures, providing guidance and support to internal stakeholders as needed. Maintain comprehensive documentation and reports to track due diligence activities, findings, and outcomes. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field. Proven experience in due diligence or a related field, with at least X years of experience in a supervisory or leadership role. Strong leadership and managerial skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate team members to achieve excellence. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to identify and address potential issues or discrepancies. Thorough understanding of regulatory requirements and best practices related to due diligence processes. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capability to collaborate effectively across teams and communicate complex concepts clearly and concisely. Why Join Us: Opportunity to lead and shape a high-performing team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Competitive compensation package with benefits. Career development and growth opportunities within a growing organization. Collaborative and supportive work culture that values your contributions and promotes innovation. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact as a leader in the field of due diligence, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join us on our mission to uphold the highest standards of quality and integrity. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Are you a natural leader with a keen eye for detail and a passion for maintaining the highest standards of quality? Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in guiding and overseeing due diligence operations? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! we're committed to excellence in every aspect of our due diligence processes, and we're seeking a talented and experienced Due Diligence Supervisor to lead our dedicated team to success. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of due diligence analysts, providing guidance, support, and ongoing training to ensure adherence to established standards and procedures. Oversee the execution of due diligence activities, including risk assessments, data analysis, and document review, to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Develop and implement quality assurance protocols and performance metrics to monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of due diligence operations. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Serve as a subject matter expert on due diligence processes and procedures, providing guidance and support to internal stakeholders as needed. Maintain comprehensive documentation and reports to track due diligence activities, findings, and outcomes. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field. Proven experience in due diligence or a related field, with at least X years of experience in a supervisory or leadership role. Strong leadership and managerial skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate team members to achieve excellence. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to identify and address potential issues or discrepancies. Thorough understanding of regulatory requirements and best practices related to due diligence processes. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capability to collaborate effectively across teams and communicate complex concepts clearly and concisely. Why Join Us: Opportunity to lead and shape a high-performing team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Competitive compensation package with benefits. Career development and growth opportunities within a growing organization. Collaborative and supportive work culture that values your contributions and promotes innovation. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact as a leader in the field of due diligence, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join us on our mission to uphold the highest standards of quality and integrity. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We are recruiting for an award-winning logistics company based in the Paisley area just outside of Glasgow, looking to recruit a Transport Administrator on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity either for someone more junior in their career with extensive customer service and administration experience they could build upon, otherwise the ideal would be to find someone within Transport, Logistics or Supply Chain - The level of experience would be reflected in the salary bracket we've been given. You would be joining a forward-thinking, award-winning organisation that provide a top-class service and work with products that most people across the world will use, consume and recognise. The position is hybrid working, 2 days working from home a week and 3 days in the Paisley offices, typically you'd work a Wednesday/Thursday from home, but this is flexible. The role is permanent and full time, working M-F and ideally you would be working 10am to 6pm in this role. The salary for this role is anywhere between 23,000 to 27,000 DOE and you will have access to plenty of benefits too, from 24 days holiday + bank holidays, a bespoke salary bonus scheme, private healthcare, enhanced pension, access to a number of retail/leisure discounts, life insurance and free parking on site. Typical responsibilities: Perform customer verifications by monitoring bookings and collections with hauliers and suppliers. Insurance and claims management support. Ensure all changes and variations to rates, haulier details and supplier information is regularly updated. Send and action updates to all relevant parties of any issues that arise. Handle and resolve customer complaints, obtain and evaluate all relevant information to handle inquiries and complaints, complete and issue non-conformance documents and direct all unresolved issues to the Team Lead Operations. Process manual orders received from customers into the Transport Management System. Book planned collections and deliveries according to customer requirements, ensure booking details are entered into the TMS system. Regularly update customers with the delivery status of orders. Deal directly with customers either by telephone, electronically or face to face. Respond promptly to customer inquiries, amendments and requests. Attend customer reviews and initial set up of new customers. Record details of new inquiries for rates etc; and forward to the Business Development Manager. Process & record all claims/demurrage received, and enter on the Claims Tracker, including cost of recovery from Haulier. Review progress of all outstanding claims daily and report progress of closed and outstanding claims on a weekly basis to the Operations Manager. Manage the Help desk & assign calls to the team. Resolve any problems within the allocated time as defined on the Help desk to ensure minimum escalations. Ensure that all daily KPI data is completed and compiled for daily & weekly KPI's in an accurate and timely manner. Maintain customer/supplier address database and ensure the quality of collection and delivery address data is accurate and up to date. Development of Haulier performance reports, on a quarterly basis, for the Team Lead Operations. What do we need from you? Previous experience within a supply chain, logistics or transport industry would be ideal, but isn't essential. You will need to have some form of office-based experience working with customer services, administration or orders is a must have. We need a good team player, this company manage a very important and award-winning service and the Paisley team are a small and tight unit, so a good team player, enthusiastic and willing to help with anything is what they are needing. High-level of communication skills, both verbally and written. Ideally you'll need to be able to easily commute to the Paisley area too. We are currently recruiting for this role and looking for candidates that we can interview for the role ASAP, so do not hesitate to get in touch with Bobby by applying. Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment. Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
We are recruiting for an award-winning logistics company based in the Paisley area just outside of Glasgow, looking to recruit a Transport Administrator on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity either for someone more junior in their career with extensive customer service and administration experience they could build upon, otherwise the ideal would be to find someone within Transport, Logistics or Supply Chain - The level of experience would be reflected in the salary bracket we've been given. You would be joining a forward-thinking, award-winning organisation that provide a top-class service and work with products that most people across the world will use, consume and recognise. The position is hybrid working, 2 days working from home a week and 3 days in the Paisley offices, typically you'd work a Wednesday/Thursday from home, but this is flexible. The role is permanent and full time, working M-F and ideally you would be working 10am to 6pm in this role. The salary for this role is anywhere between 23,000 to 27,000 DOE and you will have access to plenty of benefits too, from 24 days holiday + bank holidays, a bespoke salary bonus scheme, private healthcare, enhanced pension, access to a number of retail/leisure discounts, life insurance and free parking on site. Typical responsibilities: Perform customer verifications by monitoring bookings and collections with hauliers and suppliers. Insurance and claims management support. Ensure all changes and variations to rates, haulier details and supplier information is regularly updated. Send and action updates to all relevant parties of any issues that arise. Handle and resolve customer complaints, obtain and evaluate all relevant information to handle inquiries and complaints, complete and issue non-conformance documents and direct all unresolved issues to the Team Lead Operations. Process manual orders received from customers into the Transport Management System. Book planned collections and deliveries according to customer requirements, ensure booking details are entered into the TMS system. Regularly update customers with the delivery status of orders. Deal directly with customers either by telephone, electronically or face to face. Respond promptly to customer inquiries, amendments and requests. Attend customer reviews and initial set up of new customers. Record details of new inquiries for rates etc; and forward to the Business Development Manager. Process & record all claims/demurrage received, and enter on the Claims Tracker, including cost of recovery from Haulier. Review progress of all outstanding claims daily and report progress of closed and outstanding claims on a weekly basis to the Operations Manager. Manage the Help desk & assign calls to the team. Resolve any problems within the allocated time as defined on the Help desk to ensure minimum escalations. Ensure that all daily KPI data is completed and compiled for daily & weekly KPI's in an accurate and timely manner. Maintain customer/supplier address database and ensure the quality of collection and delivery address data is accurate and up to date. Development of Haulier performance reports, on a quarterly basis, for the Team Lead Operations. What do we need from you? Previous experience within a supply chain, logistics or transport industry would be ideal, but isn't essential. You will need to have some form of office-based experience working with customer services, administration or orders is a must have. We need a good team player, this company manage a very important and award-winning service and the Paisley team are a small and tight unit, so a good team player, enthusiastic and willing to help with anything is what they are needing. High-level of communication skills, both verbally and written. Ideally you'll need to be able to easily commute to the Paisley area too. We are currently recruiting for this role and looking for candidates that we can interview for the role ASAP, so do not hesitate to get in touch with Bobby by applying. Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment. Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support
Office/Account Manager Salary: £35k-£40k pa + Commission, Performance bonus + Yearly bonus Office based initially, Barnet (EN5) hybrid once probation complete - occasional working from Kings Cross Permanent, Full-time (Monday to Friday) Flexi-time option for the right candidate Benefits: Additional leave Company events Company pension Employee mentoring program Transport links Work from home Web Shape Design are a full-service Web Design Agency with offices in Barnet and Kings Cross. They are now looking for an experienced Office/Account Manager who is a self-starter and can get things done. This is a senior position so requires someone with experience and who has excellent management and sales skills. This is not a web design role and the successful applicant doesn t need a background from web design. The role would suit an individual who is highly organised and can be instrumental in running the office but also generate new income streams. WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR If we ve read all the Steve Jobs memes correctly this is a very important hire and we re looking for someone smarter than we are. The Spock to our Kirk, the Don s Tom Hagen but we are definitely not the Weyland-Yutani Corporation. This is a pivotal role and one where you can help shape the future of the business as we grow. You ll be entrusted with the critical task of understanding and fulfilling our clients needs, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty as well as the smooth running of the business so everyone gets a piece of the action. We are looking for someone who: Is calm under pressure, able to remove emotion from decision-making, and rational in approach; after all, it's purely business. Can demonstrate excellent communication skills with our UK, international, and remote team. Has 5 years of experience in a role managing and working directly with clients. Is highly organised, with a demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines, especially if that Genesis Device is about to explode. Is skilled in project management and budgeting. Is dedicated to their work and able to follow direction effectively. Is proactive in identifying opportunities and responding to them. Is experienced in leading projects and comfortable with assuming responsibility. A self-starter who is organised and likes to get things done WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING You'll be the lynchpin, overseeing the office, our growing team, and taking the chair when the Director is on away missions ensuring the smooth operations of the ship. You won't be flying into the centre of a giant spherical space weapon, but you will be preparing and directing Gold Wing so they succeed. Calm under fire, able to be assertive and proactive in your approach, and able to set clear boundaries and manage not only the expectations of our clients but those of the team. You don't need to come from a tech or design background. In fact, if you've never looked at a website before, that wouldn't actually matter. We are training and learning focused, and by the end of the first month, you'll be piloting your own X-wing. The majority of our team are parents, and we fully understand the time and commitment that brings. We aim to be an inclusive working family, and flexible working arrangements can be discussed. WHAT YOU'LL NEED It would help if you have: Sales experience, particularly in upselling, cross-selling, and meeting targets - essential A Project Management qualification such as Prince II or similar. An understanding of web design processes, Wordpress, Processwire, Shopify, Adobe, and Notion. Commercial experience, including an understanding of profit and loss and finance in project management. Familiarity with standard MS365 Office Suite or similar software. Know what a flux capacitor is and how to mend one. We are looking for someone who is not just looking for a job, but a career; a team player eager to grow and contribute significantly. If you are dedicated, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. APPLICATION PROCESS If you are a self-starter with a capacity for getting things done and looking for a senior position where your experience and skills can make a significant impact, please read on, then please submit your CV and covering letter. Please title the email with the name of your favourite character from the details listed and a brief description as to which of Tony Yeboah s goals for Leeds was the best. Read on! Application question(s): Having read the job description, which character are you from the film references given and why? Having read through the job description, what's your answer to the last line and why? INDLS
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Office/Account Manager Salary: £35k-£40k pa + Commission, Performance bonus + Yearly bonus Office based initially, Barnet (EN5) hybrid once probation complete - occasional working from Kings Cross Permanent, Full-time (Monday to Friday) Flexi-time option for the right candidate Benefits: Additional leave Company events Company pension Employee mentoring program Transport links Work from home Web Shape Design are a full-service Web Design Agency with offices in Barnet and Kings Cross. They are now looking for an experienced Office/Account Manager who is a self-starter and can get things done. This is a senior position so requires someone with experience and who has excellent management and sales skills. This is not a web design role and the successful applicant doesn t need a background from web design. The role would suit an individual who is highly organised and can be instrumental in running the office but also generate new income streams. WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR If we ve read all the Steve Jobs memes correctly this is a very important hire and we re looking for someone smarter than we are. The Spock to our Kirk, the Don s Tom Hagen but we are definitely not the Weyland-Yutani Corporation. This is a pivotal role and one where you can help shape the future of the business as we grow. You ll be entrusted with the critical task of understanding and fulfilling our clients needs, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty as well as the smooth running of the business so everyone gets a piece of the action. We are looking for someone who: Is calm under pressure, able to remove emotion from decision-making, and rational in approach; after all, it's purely business. Can demonstrate excellent communication skills with our UK, international, and remote team. Has 5 years of experience in a role managing and working directly with clients. Is highly organised, with a demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines, especially if that Genesis Device is about to explode. Is skilled in project management and budgeting. Is dedicated to their work and able to follow direction effectively. Is proactive in identifying opportunities and responding to them. Is experienced in leading projects and comfortable with assuming responsibility. A self-starter who is organised and likes to get things done WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING You'll be the lynchpin, overseeing the office, our growing team, and taking the chair when the Director is on away missions ensuring the smooth operations of the ship. You won't be flying into the centre of a giant spherical space weapon, but you will be preparing and directing Gold Wing so they succeed. Calm under fire, able to be assertive and proactive in your approach, and able to set clear boundaries and manage not only the expectations of our clients but those of the team. You don't need to come from a tech or design background. In fact, if you've never looked at a website before, that wouldn't actually matter. We are training and learning focused, and by the end of the first month, you'll be piloting your own X-wing. The majority of our team are parents, and we fully understand the time and commitment that brings. We aim to be an inclusive working family, and flexible working arrangements can be discussed. WHAT YOU'LL NEED It would help if you have: Sales experience, particularly in upselling, cross-selling, and meeting targets - essential A Project Management qualification such as Prince II or similar. An understanding of web design processes, Wordpress, Processwire, Shopify, Adobe, and Notion. Commercial experience, including an understanding of profit and loss and finance in project management. Familiarity with standard MS365 Office Suite or similar software. Know what a flux capacitor is and how to mend one. We are looking for someone who is not just looking for a job, but a career; a team player eager to grow and contribute significantly. If you are dedicated, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. APPLICATION PROCESS If you are a self-starter with a capacity for getting things done and looking for a senior position where your experience and skills can make a significant impact, please read on, then please submit your CV and covering letter. Please title the email with the name of your favourite character from the details listed and a brief description as to which of Tony Yeboah s goals for Leeds was the best. Read on! Application question(s): Having read the job description, which character are you from the film references given and why? Having read through the job description, what's your answer to the last line and why? INDLS
Role: Contract Senior Procurement Category Manager Term: 3 months Rate: 650 - 700 a day IR35: Inside IR35 Location: Fully Remote Our client seeks a highly skilled Contract Senior Procurement Category Manager to join their team for an initial 3-month engagement. You'll be a key player, transforming and implementing a brand new procurement strategy and operating model. Responsibilities: Negotiate exceptional supply contracts, to maximise value. Lead the commercial strategy for a diverse range of procurement categories across Marketing, Operations, Product, HR, Finance, and Facilities. Secure exceptional value from Tier 1 suppliers, overseeing the Vendor Management Framework for optimal performance. Partner with Directors and Contract Owners, providing expert guidance on procurement and supplier matters. Deliver a monthly Win Sheet of completed commercial contracts. Drive contract completion, taking a proportionate approach to managing risk and liaising with Legal, DP, Infosec and Finance to assure strong contracts. Actively contribute to the successful execution of the Procurement Transformation program. Knowledge and Experience Possesses a proven track record of success in senior procurement category management. Experienced in contract review and mark-up with understanding of contract law principles Background in Marketing Procurement Demonstrates strong commercial acumen and the ability to secure exceptional deals. Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills, collaborating effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and is a self-starter with a strong work ethic. Please apply or contact Natasha on (url removed) for more information Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 29, 2024
Contractor
Role: Contract Senior Procurement Category Manager Term: 3 months Rate: 650 - 700 a day IR35: Inside IR35 Location: Fully Remote Our client seeks a highly skilled Contract Senior Procurement Category Manager to join their team for an initial 3-month engagement. You'll be a key player, transforming and implementing a brand new procurement strategy and operating model. Responsibilities: Negotiate exceptional supply contracts, to maximise value. Lead the commercial strategy for a diverse range of procurement categories across Marketing, Operations, Product, HR, Finance, and Facilities. Secure exceptional value from Tier 1 suppliers, overseeing the Vendor Management Framework for optimal performance. Partner with Directors and Contract Owners, providing expert guidance on procurement and supplier matters. Deliver a monthly Win Sheet of completed commercial contracts. Drive contract completion, taking a proportionate approach to managing risk and liaising with Legal, DP, Infosec and Finance to assure strong contracts. Actively contribute to the successful execution of the Procurement Transformation program. Knowledge and Experience Possesses a proven track record of success in senior procurement category management. Experienced in contract review and mark-up with understanding of contract law principles Background in Marketing Procurement Demonstrates strong commercial acumen and the ability to secure exceptional deals. Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills, collaborating effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and is a self-starter with a strong work ethic. Please apply or contact Natasha on (url removed) for more information Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.