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  • Frontend Senior Developer
    Frontend Senior Developer
    1 day ago
    Full-time
    Greenwich, Greenwich

    About us We're committed to helping companies look their best to potential candidates. We only grow if our users succeed --- we're dedicated to giving users all the tools they need to recruit successfully. We love to help make them feel like heroes at their companies ❤️ We want companies to have more time to spend on the relationship between their teams and candidates and to improve the overall quality of their recruitment experience. About the role We're looking for an Account Executive to provide an absolutely excellent experience for our customers. Someone who can effectively identify opportunities, conduct outreach, and drive deals through the funnel, owning closing and end-to-end activation. A competitive, high energy, motivated individual who enjoys a challenge whilst acting with integrity at all times. Sound exciting? You might just be the one we're looking for 🌟 What you'll be doing • Outreaching prospects with multiple touch points across channels, focusing on cold-calling, • Developing and executing a robust lead-sourcing strategy, identifying key verticals, diversifying your prospects base, and maintaining consistent activity levels, • Building and managing your own pipeline, from prospecting to closing and account management, maximising adoption and upsell/cross-sell opportunities, • Using solution-based selling to understand customer needs and communicate the value proposition, • Becoming a product expert, its market positioning, and the solutions it offers, backed by relevant, compelling case studies What you'll need • Fluency in English, • 3+ year of commercial experience, particularly in outbound sales and prospecting, • Excellent communication skills and articulation over the phone, • Proven determination and accountability in a fast-paced start-up environment, • Curiosity and an attitude of a quick data-oriented learner who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment, • Effective time management and organisation skills to balance customer engagement, deal closing, and CRM administration Nice to have • A degree in finance or a business related subject, • An entrepreneurial, problem-solving mindset, • To be a deal closer with a positive, creative, and innovative attitude, • Experience in a reputable start-up, • Excellent cross-functional project management skills for navigating complex sales environments and communicating with decision makers at all levels Benefits • Financial benefits that show we value your work, • Medical insurance for you and your close ones, • Flexibility to work from home, the office or abroad, • Exciting events year-round so you can get to know your team

  • Mortgage Advisor
    Mortgage Advisor
    6 days ago
    £25000–£30000 yearly
    Full-time
    Canary Wharf Estate, London

    Employed Mortgage Broker Landmark Private Finance (LPF) Location: Office-based / Hybrid (UK) Salary: £28,000 basic + uncapped commission Employment Type: Full-time, employed About Landmark Private Finance Landmark Private Finance (LPF) is a growing, Alongside LPF, the group includes Landmark Specialist Finance (LSF), our specialist lending arm focused on complex, high-value, and non-standard cases. This structure provides advisers with exposure not only to mainstream residential lending, but also to specialist finance, complex buy-to-let, bridging, development, second charge, and commercial funding, offering exceptional long-term career progression. The Role We are seeking an Employed Mortgage Broker to join LPF’s residential advisory team. The role offers strong lead support, full administrative backing, and the opportunity to progress into specialist and higher-value cases via LSF. This is an ideal opportunity for an adviser looking to build a long-term career within a group that actively supports development into specialist finance. Key Responsibilities Provide regulated mortgage advice to residential and buy-to-let clients Complete full fact-finds, affordability assessments, and suitability recommendations Source and recommend whole-of-market mortgage solutions Manage cases from submission through to completion Liaise with lenders, solicitors, surveyors, and internal teams Maintain FCA-compliant files and accurate records Deliver consistently high levels of client service Identify and refer suitable cases into Landmark Specialist Finance (LSF) for specialist lending solutions Requirements CeMAP qualified (or equivalent) Experience as a mortgage adviser/broker (employed or self-employed) Solid understanding of residential and buy-to-let lending Strong knowledge of FCA compliance and advice standards Professional, client-focused approach Ambition to progress into specialist or complex lending over time Career Progression Landmark offers immense career progression opportunities, including: Exposure to specialist finance cases via LSF Development into complex lending (bridging, development, second charge, commercial) Progression into senior adviser or specialist broker roles Long-term growth within a multi-entity financial services group What We Offer £28,000 basic salary Uncapped commission structure High-quality lead flow and internal referrals Dedicated administration and case progression support Access to specialist finance knowledge and mentorship Clear progression pathway within LPF and LSF Professional, growth-focused working environment

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  • Street Marketing – Hourly Pay + Commission | Career Growth
    Street Marketing – Hourly Pay + Commission | Career Growth
    9 days ago
    £15–£25 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Job Description StudyJet Limited is a UK-registered education agency. We help students across the UK access higher education through our partner universities, providing full support with university applications and Student Finance, including tuition fees and maintenance funding of up to £18,000 per year. We are currently recruiting Street Marketing & Lead Generation Representatives to work in London, Birmingham and Manchester. IMPORTANT – Role Clarity This role is NOT about managing applications or interviews. Your main and only objective is to: 👉 Briefly explain the opportunity 👉 Collect contact details from interested people 👉 Pass the leads to StudyJet Limited StudyJet Limited handles the entire process, including: Eligibility checks University applications Student Finance Interviews Enrollment and ongoing student support You do not follow up with students after collecting their contact details. Your Responsibilities Approach people in public areas and busy locations Explain the benefits of studying in the UK (part-time study options, funding, flexibility) Clearly explain how StudyJet Limited supports students step by step Collect basic contact details from interested people Submit leads using our system Commission & Pay Hourly pay Commission for every student who enrolls from your leads Earnings increase based on the quality of contacts collected Who We’re Looking For Friendly, positive and approachable individuals Energetic, proactive and confident speaking with the public Reliable, disciplined and goal-oriented Comfortable working outdoors Focused on lead generation and results No previous experience required — full training and materials provided. Career Growth Opportunities This role can lead to long-term career progression within StudyJet Limited. Top performers may be offered: Full-time office-based roles Positions as Education Agents, Supervisors or Managers Stable contracts and competitive salaries We actively promote from within — the best performers become part of the company. Locations 📍 London 📍 Birmingham 📍 Manchester (Flexible areas within each city) How to Apply Apply through this platform. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted quickly.

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  • Credit Controller
    Credit Controller
    2 months ago
    £38000–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    Brentford

    Job Specification: Senior Credit Control Officer Reports to: [Head of Finance] Team: Financial Solutions / Arrears Management Location: Brentford or Harlow People responsibility: Initially none, but expected to take on leadership responsibilities as the function scales. Role Purpose The Senior Credit Control Officer is responsible for the end-to-end management of arrears, repayment solutions, and debt recovery activities across the Credit Union. The role ensures that members in financial difficulty are treated fairly and ethically while protecting the organisation’s financial position, minimising loan losses, and ensuring compliance with regulatory expectations. This is a senior, analytical, and member-focused role requiring strong judgement, excellent communication skills, and the ability to balance commercial, regulatory, and ethical considerations. Key Responsibilities 1. Arrears Management & Member Engagement • Monitor the loan book daily/weekly to identify emerging arrears and potential high-risk accounts., • Contact members in arrears via phone, email, SMS and written communication to understand circumstances, provide support, and agree appropriate repayment solutions., • Conduct affordability assessments (aligned with FCA and industry standards) to determine realistic repayment plans, forbearance, or restructuring options., • Manage sensitive conversations with members in financial difficulty in a compassionate, ethical, and solutions-oriented manner., • Oversee the process for rescheduled or re-written loans, ensuring consistent application of internal policies. 2. Credit Control Strategy, Policy & Process • Develop, update and embed Credit Control policies, procedures, and workflows in line with regulatory expectations, internal risk appetite, and best practice., • Identify control gaps, improve processes, and introduce new tools and technologies to enhance arrears collection efficiency and member experience., • Ensure all member-facing teams understand basic credit control processes and can provide accurate information to members. 3. External Debt Collection Oversight • Determine when accounts should transition from internal arrears management to external debt collection, based on risk appetite, cost/benefit analysis, and member circumstances., • Act as the primary liaison with third-party Debt Collection Agencies (DCAs), monitoring:, • performance KPIs,, • recovery rates,, • compliance with ethical and regulatory standards,, • value for money., • Review DCA performance data and recommend continuation, escalation, or termination of mandates. 4. Financial Analysis & Loan Loss Provisions • Analyse arrears trends, delinquency migrations, roll rates, and recovery patterns to identify emerging risks., • Provide monthly reporting for management and the Board on arrears, collections performance, and expected credit losses (ECL)., • Work closely with Finance to:, • calculate and validate loan loss provisions,, • understand the impact of write-offs on P&L,, • forecast impairment and recovery levels., • Contribute to stress testing, scenario analysis, and forward-looking risk assessments. 5. Data & Reporting • Maintain accurate and detailed member account notes, arrears records, and repayment agreements., • Produce high-quality management information, including:, • arrears by ageing category,, • new delinquencies vs cures,, • repayment plan performance,, • DCA outcomes,, • provisions and write-offs,, • Consumer Duty-aligned outcomes analysis., • Support quarterly and annual reporting requirements, including materials for the Board, auditors, and potential investors. 6. Risk, Compliance & Conduct • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory expectations relating to credit control, Consumer Duty, forbearance, fair treatment of customers, and debt collection., • Ensure all arrears and collections activity remains compliant with FCA Handbook, CONC, and internal policies., • Handle member complaints relating to arrears or collections promptly, fairly, and in line with internal complaints procedures., • Demonstrate high standards of integrity, professionalism, and ethical judgement in all member interactions. 7. Team & Leadership (as the function grows) • Support the training, coaching, and development of junior team members., • Help design team structure, performance metrics, and workflow standards for a growing arrears management function., • Provide cover for the Head of Finance or Risk & Compliance Manager as needed on credit-related matters. Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience • Significant experience in credit control, arrears management, or collections within a financial services organisation (bank, credit union, building society, or FCA-regulated lender)., • Strong understanding of ethical and responsible lending practices., • Experience conducting affordability assessments and agreeing repayment solutions., • Strong analytical capability, with the ability to interpret financial and member data to drive decisions., • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, including the ability to manage sensitive conversations., • High proficiency in Excel and core Microsoft applications., • Experience managing relationships with external service providers or debt collectors., • Proven ability to balance commercial objectives with fair customer outcomes. Desirable • Experience working within a credit union or similar mutual financial institution., • Understanding of IFRS 9 impairment principles (or willingness to learn)., • Experience building or improving credit control processes or systems., • Experience in team leadership or mentoring. Qualifications Essential • A finance-related qualification or equivalent relevant industry experience. Desirable • Additional credit management, financial analysis, or regulatory qualifications (e.g., CICM, CeMAP, or similar). Conduct Rules (FCA) You must: • Act with integrity., • Act with due skill, care and diligence., • Be open and cooperative with the FCA, PRA, and other regulators. Values & Behaviours • Ethical, member-focused and compassionate., • Highly organised and reliable., • Analytical and commercially aware., • Calm under pressure, able to manage complex or sensitive cases., • Collaborative team player who contributes to a strong risk culture.

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  • Management Consultant
    Management Consultant
    2 months ago
    £35000–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Join a dynamic team at Appmetric Software as a Management Consultant, where you will play a key role in delivering functional and high-performance testing solutions. We are looking for individuals with a strategic mindset and a passion for driving impactful results in complex projects. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct market, financial, and operational analyses to diagnose business challenges and identify improvement opportunities., • Develop data-driven strategies to enhance efficiency, profitability, and organizational performance., • Lead workshops, stakeholder interviews, and discovery sessions to gather insights and align on strategic priorities., • Prepare and present detailed reports, proposals, and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders., • Support implementation of strategic initiatives, including process optimization, digital transformation, and change management., • Track project performance and measure the impact of implemented solutions., • Identify, evaluate, and pursue new business opportunities, partnerships, and revenue streams., • Build and maintain strong relationships with potential clients, industry leaders, and strategic partners., • Develop business development strategies, go-to-market plans, and targeted outreach campaigns., • Lead proposal development, pitch presentations, and contract negotiations., • Conduct market research to understand customer needs, competitive landscapes, and emerging trends., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, finance, product, operations) to support growth initiatives., • Maintain an active pipeline of prospects and provide regular performance reporting to leadership. Qualifications: • Proven experience in management consulting or a related field., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Why Join Us? • Be part of a seasoned team with extensive experience in the IT sector., • Contribute to large and critical projects that make a real impact.

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