Total 788 Human Resources job vacancies in Preston, Lancashire, PR1 3LU

Insurance Claims Handler
£26,000 - £32,000 + DOE
Onsite Parking
Training Support
Close to Bolton/Bury

Working for a leading independent insurance broker with a rich history spanning over 60 years. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Insurance Claims Handler to join their friendly and well established team. The successful candidate will manage a diverse range of claims predominantly within Property & Liability.

Key Responsibilities as an Insurance Claims Handler

- Claims Assessment: Review and assess insurance claims across various products to determine coverage and liability.
- Client Acknowledgment: Acknowledge all new claims to clients and insurers, keeping clients informed and pursuing the best outcome.
- Investigation: Investigate and gather evidence to support claims decisions.
- Negotiation: Negotiate with claimants, insurers, and other parties to reach fair settlements.
- Timely Handling: Ensure all claims are processed efficiently, adhering to FCA guidelines and company procedures.
- Record Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all claims activities.
- Diary Management: Manage an efficient diary system for claims follow-up.
- Mentorship: Mentor and provide guidance to junior claims handlers.
- Customer Service: Maintain a high level of customer service and adherence to exceptional care standards.
- Relationship Development: Build and maintain good working relationships with clients and insurers.
- Industry Awareness: Stay up-to-date with changes in the insurance and childcare industries.
- Reporting: Prepare claims reports for Account Executives on larger cases.
- Training: Conduct training and assessment exercises in line with the individual T&C scheme and identify areas for personal development.

The package as an Insurance Claims Handler
- Competitive salary.
- Workplace pension with employer-matched 5% contribution.
- Life Assurance - Death in service benefit (2x annual salary).
- Support for obtaining CII qualifications.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- 25 days of annual leave, plus extra holiday days at Christmas not deducted from annual entitlement.

Please apply with your latest CV if you have a background in Insurance Claims. We look forward to hearing from you!

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

The Recruitment Co are currently recruiting for a Senior Accountant to work for an established business in the FY8 area.

Senior Accountant salary: £30,000 - £35,000

Senior Accountant hours: 37.5 Hours a week Mon - Fri

Company benefits:

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  25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with continuous service
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  Bupa health scheme
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  Company Pension
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  Onsite subsidised gym

Roles and responsibilities:

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  Responsible for a portfolio of clients
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  Reviewing work that has been prepared by assistants, and Accountants.
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  Preparing accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and any other compliance work needed for filing at Companies House and HMRC.
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  Ownership of compliance across your own portfolio, maintaining a thorough review process for all work, ensuring a consistent and compliant service is delivered and statutory filing dates are met.
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  Bookkeeping for clients using Free Agent, and from time-to-time Xero and QuickBooks.
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  Training Junior members of the team.
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  Dealing with all communications for clients, both written and verbally.
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  Dealing with the inbound and outbound post, and ensuring it is dealt with accordingly.
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  Making sure that the clients are invoiced at the right time, and for any additional work.
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  Tax planning with clients.
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  Ensuring the clients are registered for the relevant taxes with HMRC.
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  Making sure Companies House records are kept up to date and accurate for the clients, ensuring that any forms needed are completed and filed at Companies House.
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  Processing payroll for clients
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  Covering for colleagues for period of illness, holidays, to include email cover for clients.
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  Training new starters and accountants in the team.
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  Supporting and covering the Team Manager and other team members, during periods of absence.

Skills / Qualifications Required:

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  Working towards an accounting qualification or qualified by experience.
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  Ability to work independently, or as part of a team.
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  Commitment to getting it right the first time.
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  Ability to deal with clients and members of the company with empathy, and in line with the company values.
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  Develop self through CPD and Relevant Training, to ensure up to date with all relevant legislation.
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  Working Knowledge of Accounting systems and software.
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  Strong Organisation and Analytical skills.
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  The ability to build trusting relationships with relevant stakeholders.

If this sounds of interest, please do feel free to apply through the link below, or alternatively please do get in touch and we will be more than happy to help further!

The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer.
CPBlackpoolOther

Repairs SchedulerLocation:
Blackpool Salary:
£25,000 - £26,500 per year Job Type:
Permanent, Full-Time Working Hours:
Monday to Friday
About Us: We are a dedicated housing association committed to providing quality homes and excellent customer service. We are currently seeking a highly organised and proactive Repairs Scheduler to join our team in Blackpool.
Key Responsibilities:

• Schedule and coordinate repair and maintenance work for our housing properties.
• Liaise with tenants, contractors, and internal teams to ensure timely and efficient service delivery.
• Maintain accurate records of all scheduled repairs and completed work.
• Monitor and prioritise repair requests to meet service level agreements.
• Provide excellent customer service and handle any queries or complaints professionally.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a scheduling or coordination role, preferably within the housing or construction sector.
• Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in using scheduling software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of QL is desirable.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of £25,000 - £26,500 per year.
• Permanent, full-time position with stable working hours (Monday to Friday).
• Opportunity to work with a supportive and dynamic team.
• Career development and training opportunities.

How to Apply:
If you are ready to take on this exciting role and make a difference in our community, please submit your CV as soon as possible.Start Date:
ASAPJoin us and be part of a team that values dedication, teamwork, and excellence in service delivery!

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Your new company
Join a dynamic and forward-thinking logistics company based in Burnley, where innovation and excellence are at the heart of everything they do. They are committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages professional growth and development.


Your new role
As a Management Accountant, you will play a crucial role in their finance team. Your responsibilities will include preparing and calculating month-end journals, including prepayments, accruals, and deferred income. You will be responsible for the preparation of Management Accounts for several limited companies within the Group, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the Profit & Loss packs and balance sheet reconciliations. Your role will also involve capitalising assets, running depreciation, and managing extensive intercompany transactions and reconciliations. Additionally, you will assist with the Group VAT return and payment process and support the Head of Finance with various ad hoc projects. This role is office based, with an early Friday finish of 2:30pm.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you should be part or fully qualified ACCA/CIMA or QBE, with AAT qualification as a minimum. You must have strong organisational skills, the ability to prioritise workload, and work to deadlines. A high level of attention to detail and strong analytical skills are essential, along with proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office. Experience using Sage Line 50 is preferred. You should have at least five years of experience working in accounts, with a minimum of three years producing Management Accounts.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary up to £45,000, dependent on experience. You will work in a full-time, permanent position, 37.5 hours Monday to Friday. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and professional environment, where your contributions will be valued, and your skills will be nurtured.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Your role will be an Associate Commercial Practitioner (HEO) within the sub-category Business Services Team in the wider ABBSER Category.

The role’s overriding responsibility is to support commercial activities across the sub-category encompassing the full commercial lifecycle. This includes supporting our internal stakeholders to determine our commercial strategies for future delivery of their services, supporting procurement activities and undertaking contract management, supplier performance and relationship management.

We are seeking aspiring commercial professionals who are capable and enthusiastic individuals with relevant transferable skills looking to build a career in a commercial environment.

You will need to be driven, dynamic and a proactive individual with experience of building collaborative working relationships; be able to identify problems, build creative solutions, improve ways of working and work towards ensuring commercially sound outcomes.

Successful candidates will support CD in playing a crucial role in driving and supporting DWP’s efficiency agenda, helping better control costs through third party spend.

Person specification
Your role will be supporting the procurement and contract management of a portfolio of contracts throughout the commercial lifecycle. Full training will be provided on all aspects of commercial activity.

The main responsibilities for this position include, but are not restricted to:

Supporting procurement activity for specific Business Service initiatives across the full commercial lifecycle (sourcing, contract, performance and relationship management).
Provide commercial advice to a wide range of stakeholders to support colleagues with market engagement, sourcing, tendering and a wide range of procurement activities.
Stakeholder Management / Engagement / Communication.
Working with stakeholders at all levels (internal and external) to support the development of the Business Services strategy for commercial category initiatives.
Create positive supplier relationships, encouraging innovation, creation of “value add” solutions, and a strong customer service ethic.
Support the production and review on governance documents and processes for DWP Internal Governance alongside support to Ministerial, Treasury and Cabinet Office gated submissions.
Develop and maintain compliant input and records of commercial activity on Microsoft Lists pipelines and DWP’s eProcurement solution (which utilises Jaggaer) within the scope of your daily role.
Support the contributions towards supplier cost savings targets, and initiatives that increase efficiency whilst maintaining performance and risk management.
Supporting the development, review and execution of contracts including supporting negotiation where required.
Support stakeholder engagement surrounding more complex contract issues and procurement documents.
Play an active part in supporting Commercial Directorate values and culture.

Your new company
I am working with a progressive business, based in Clitheroe who are looking to recruit an Accounts Administrator following an incredibly successful year. This business are now reporting a financial turnover exceeding £12million, with plans to continue to increase this over the coming years.

Your new role
As an Accounts Administrator, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks that ensure the smooth running of our accounts department. Your duties will include processing purchase invoices, reconciling statements, managing payment runs, and handling new account forms. You will also be responsible for bank reconciliations using Xero, addressing queries, and working closely with our team to maintain accurate financial records. Additionally, you will support HR functions by being the point of contact for the site team, managing HR forms and correspondence, handling new starter paperwork and inductions, and reporting on sickness and absence. You will also assist with office staff administration and work directly with the Managing Director and external HR consultants. This role is open to both full time and part time applicants, between 30-37.5 hours per week.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you should have a strong background in accounts administration, with experience in purchase invoice processing, statement reconciliation, and bank reconciliation. Proficiency in Xero or similar accounting software is preferential. Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously are crucial. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with various teams will also be key to your success.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £28,000 and the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment. You will have the chance to develop your skills and grow within the company, with access to ongoing training and professional development. Additionally, you will benefit from a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to be part of a company that values its employees and fosters a positive workplace culture.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
A leading manufacturing company are seeking to recruit a Sales Administrator to work within their Sales Team. The company prides itself on its innovative approach to product design and manufacturing, along with an excellent reputation for high quality customer service.
Working pattern for this role is 08:30am - 5pm Monday to Friday, with an hour's lunch break. However, can be flexible around this and can offer hybrid working when required.

Your new role
As Sales Administrator you will be expected to support the wider sales and office team, receiving and processing customers orders. Liaising with different departments and suppliers, to ensure dispatches are correct and on time. You will be expected to work closely with colleagues, offering help and support with all administrative tasks.
* Providing customers with documentation requested
* Updating the system with customer information
* Responding to customer enquiries
* Raising customer orders and sending customer order acknowledgements
* Raising customer trials & making samples
* Raising customer complaints and consulting with Sales Team
* Communicating courteously over the telephone and via e-mail with customers
* Attend training required to further develop skills and knowledge

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful in securing this position, you must have excellent verbal/ written communication skills and have a pleasant, friendly tone over the phone to clients and customers, and overall have a good team work ethic.
You must have the ability to multitask, prioritise and manage time effectively and a good understanding of technical and IT skills, particularly when it comes to database management and spreadsheets, whilst also possessing an eye for attention to detail.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will be paid a competitive annual salary from £24,000 - £26,000 depending on experience and will be joining a successful growing business during an exciting period.
Along with 32 days annual leave which increases year on year and the opportunity to buy 10 more annual leave days. Free on-site parking, life insurance, company sick pay, employee assistant program and flexible working. Whilst working within a small friendly working environment, which can offer career progression and development.

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Retail Stock Counter

Salary: £12.89 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£11.50 per hour + £1.39 holiday pay)

Location: Preston

*Access to wages from 3 days after shift completion*Free Transport*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*

Retail Asset Solutions are looking to take on Retail Stock Counters to join our already existing minibus teams.

The Company

• We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services.
• With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.

The Role

• We are looking for Retail stock counters to add to our already successful team.
• Work will be carried out on different Retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. All travel is provided on the minibus.
• You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
• Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock
• Typical working week will consist of 3-4 x 8-12hr shifts

Key Skills/ Experience Required

• Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over
• You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
• With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
• Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.

The Package/ Benefits

• Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues
• Free Transport
• Progression Opportunities
• Generous Holiday Pay
• Pension Contribution

Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available.

If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!

This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.

By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.

Retail Stock Count Assistant

Salary: £12.89 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£11.50 per hour + £1.39 holiday pay)

Location: Preston

*Access to wages from 3 days after shift completion*Free Transport*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*

Retail Asset Solutions are looking to take on Retail Stock Count Assistants to join our already existing minibus teams.

The Company

• We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services.
• With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.

The Role

• We are looking for Retail stock counters to add to our already successful team.
• Work will be carried out on different Retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. All travel is provided on the minibus.
• You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
• Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock
• Typical working week will consist of 3-4 x 8-12hr shifts

Key Skills/ Experience Required

• Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over
• You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
• With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
• Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.

The Package/ Benefits

• Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues
• Free Transport
• Progression Opportunities
• Generous Holiday Pay
• Pension Contribution

Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available.

If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!

This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.

By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.

The Recruitment Co are currently recruiting for a Bookkeeper to work for an established business in the Lytham area.

Bookkeeper salary: £23,400 - £24,500

Bookkeeper hours: 37.5 Hours a week Mon - Fri

Company benefits:

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  25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with continuous service
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  Bupa health scheme
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  Company Pension
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  Onsite subsidised gym

Roles and responsibilities:

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  Maintain accurate financial records for our clients, using online accounting systems, and occasionally manual records.
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  Prepare monthly financial statements and reports.
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  Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
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  Manage and organise financial documents and records.
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  Communicate with clients and staff, to ensure a high level of service for the clients.

Skills / Qualifications Required:

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  Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar role.
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  Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and MS Office.
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  Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
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  Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
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  Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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  Strong communication skills.

If this sounds of interest, please do feel free to apply through the link below, or alternatively please do get in touch and we will be more than happy to help further!

The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer. CPBlackpoolOther

Your new company
Your new company are a globally recognised retailer with a real passion for their people. A leading global retailer with a with a true global presence, operating in over 25 countries. Due to a number of recent acquisitions across Europe they're now needing to strengthen their finance function with a Commercial Finance Manager.

Your new role
In your role as Fanancial Controller you'll play a pivotal role as the finance liaison for Senior Management Teams and the Board, overseeing management accounts, financial reporting, and maintaining robust controls over transactional accounting processes. You will lead the development and mentorship of a team of accountants and coordinate and review month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial tasks. You will review the balance sheet reconciliation process for multiple entities and ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting. You'll plan and execute audit processes, ensuring prompt completion and maintaining auditor relationships and oversee preparation and submission of year-end statutory accounts compliant with IFRS & local GAAP.
What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this highly progressive role and company you will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified and have experience working within large complex organisation. You'll be a passionate, ambitious individual that can influence others. Previous experience operating in a commercial role is essential. You'll be able to demonstrate clear examples where you'll improved processes, maximised margins, identified trends all to improve not only the finance function but overall business performance.
What you'll get in return
You will join one of the most respected businesses in the North of England. You'll join a that can offer real career progression opportunities both here in the UK and Worldwide. You will receive a salary of circa £75,000 plus bonus and benefits. If your ambitious and looking for a business where their ambitions match those of your own, then this is the business for you!

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
Your new company is a globally recognised retailer with a real passion for their people. A leading global retailer with a with a true global presence, operating in over 25 countries. Due to a number of recent acquisitions across Europe they're now needing to strengthen their finance function with a Senior Management Accountant
Your new role
In your new role as Management Accountant you'll take ownership of the production of the monthly management accounts whilst also producing regular reports to senior stakeholders across the group. You will lead weekly and month management meetings to create robust action plans. You will assist with the annual budgeting process by providing insights on trends. You will review the sites' performance in order to improve performance and undertake benchmarking exercise at margin and Topex level.
What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this highly progressive role and company you will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified and have experience working within large complex organisation. You'll be a passionate ambitious individual that can influence others. Previous experience operating within a commercial role is essential. You'll be able to demonstrate clear examples where you'll improved processes, maximised margins, identified trends all to improve not only the finance function but overall business performance.
What you'll get in return
You will join one of the most respected businesses in the North of England. You'll join a business who can offer real career progression opportunities both here in the UK and Worldwide. You will receive a salary of circa £55,000 plus bonus and benefits. If your ambitious and looking for a business where their ambitions match those of your own, then this is the business for you!

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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HR BUSINESS PARTNER – REF 240927R
Up to £29,868 p.a. - Pay award pending
Runshaw College has long been recognised as one of the most successful colleges in the country, renowned locally and nationally for our exceptional results, friendly and supportive culture and focus on putting the learner at the heart of all that we do.
Our Leyland campus is home to over 5000 learners and 650 staff. Our staff community is thriving; we respect the diverse experiences of all individuals, who support each other towards shared goals through effective teamwork and collaboration. We value our staff and learners highly, and invest heavily in their development, support and wellbeing. Situated in Leyland, Lancashire, the College is near the M6, M61 and M65 and within commuting distance of Manchester, Liverpool and the Lake District.
We’re seeking a skilled and proactive Human Resources Business Partner to join our dynamic team, working alongside HR professionals who are passionate about delivering an excellent service. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of HR services to successfully deliver our People strategy, providing expert guidance and support to managers and staff, and helping to shape a positive workplace culture.
You will have a minimum CIPD Level 3 qualification (or be working towards it) and proven experience in a similar HR or training role. You should possess strong knowledge of employment law and HR best practices, coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal skills that enable you to build relationships at all levels. Being organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities is essential.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact within an organisation dedicated to continuous improvement, staff development, and employee well-being. If you're passionate about HR and ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.
Closing date for this post is 12 noon, Friday 15th November 2024
For further information and to apply, please visit www.runshaw.ac.uk/work-at-runshaw/current-vacancies and click on Vacancies. Alternatively, email HR@runshaw.ac.uk or call 01772 642004, quoting the vacancy reference number.
Runshaw College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the health, safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community, particularly people with protected characteristics.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Metal Polisher to join our Grinding and Linishing Department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all metal goods meet the highest quality standards before shipment. This role requires proficiency in handling power tools and a keen eye for detail to deliver finished products that align with company specifications.

Responsibilities:
Use power tools for metal polishing, grinding, and linishing.
Inspect and ensure finished goods meet quality standards.
Prepare and smooth surfaces by removing imperfections.
Maintain equipment and follow safety procedures.
Collaborate to meet production deadlines.

Requirements:
Experience in metal polishing or similar roles.
Proficiency with power tools and related equipment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to work independently and in a team.

If you're interested in this position, please either reply to this email or call 0161 238 9777 and ask to speak with Will.

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Your new company
This small family run surveying business, based in Preston, is currently looking to expand and welcome a Business Administrator to join the team. They have been established for a number of years, and are seeking a Business Administrator to contribute to the daily functioning of the business. This will be on a full or part-time, permanent basis and there is an opportunity for flexible working hours and days dependent on the candidate and business needs.
Your new role

• Managing and organising an inbox, ensuring emails are distributed and actioned according.
• Updating and maintaining the company database and client information.
• Assisting will all aspects of administration to ensure a smooth running of the business.
• Diary management, organising files and taking general queries via email and phone.
• Processing invoices using Xero.
• Ensuring files and compliance is maintained.
• Utilising excellent communication, both written and verbal.

What you'll need to succeed

• Excellent organisation and attention to detail.
• Previous experience working within administration is essential.
• Ability to commute to Preston one day per week.
• Working off your own initiative.
• Proficient with Microsoft Packages and inhouse systems.
• An understanding of Xero and previous experience of bookkeeping would be desirable but not essential.

What you'll get in return

• £26,000 or pro rata depending on hours agreed.
• Full training and support throughout the induction period.
• Hybrid working with one day in the office per week.
• Between 20-40 hours per week, depending on the successful candidate.
• Opportunity to join a small expanding business.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk