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Our client is a specialist procurement and operational consultancy dedicated to helping businesses optimise their supply chains and manage costs efficiently. At the heart of their mission is the Procurement team—the driving force that ensures the value promised to clients is the value delivered. They are seeking a Procurement Analyst to join their fast-paced, forward-thinking team. This role is not just about crunching numbers; it is about "transforming data into direction." You will play a key role in delivering insight-driven recommendations that strengthen client strategies and tender outcomes. Key Responsibilities • Benchmarking & Analysis: Conduct detailed benchmarking for tenders across multiple categories. You will analyse supplier pricing and market data to identify competitiveness and value opportunities., • Solution Development: Proactively identify and propose procurement solutions. Where data gaps or unclear product matches exist, you will seek clarity to ensure every benchmark is complete and solution-focused., • Strategic Reporting: Present findings through clear, engaging reports and dashboards (e.g., Power BI). You will translate complex data into actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders., • Collaboration: Partner with category experts, sales teams, and procurement specialists to refine sourcing strategies and validate solutions that drive measurable improvements., • Continuous Improvement: Take ownership of benchmarking models and cost databases, continuously enhancing tools and frameworks to ensure transparency and efficiency. The Ideal Profile • Analytical Precision: Strong problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail and a sense of ownership over the accuracy of your deliverables., • Technical Proficiency: Advanced Excel skills are essential. Experience with Business Intelligence tools such as Power BI or Tableau is highly desirable., • Commercial Acumen: A strategic thinker who understands cost drivers, sourcing implications, and the commercial levers that impact procurement decisions., • Communication Skills: Confident in engaging stakeholders and influencing decision-making by presenting complex data in a compelling, clear manner., • Organisational Ability: Capable of managing multiple tenders and projects simultaneously within a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities. What’s On Offer • Financials: Competitive salary of £30,000., • Health & Future: Private healthcare scheme and pension with employer contribution., • Time Off: 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays)., • Work-Life Balance: Primarily office-based in Worcester with occasional opportunities for home working and flexible arrangements., • Recognition: Access to the "Thrive" award scheme to celebrate your successes., • Growth: Fantastic professional development via a dedicated Learning & Development portal and cross-functional learning from buyers and chefs. Pineapple Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client for this vacancy.

* * SALARY: From 42,692 pa dependent on experience LOCATION: Milton Keynes HYBRID WORKING: Our current hybrid working policy requires a minimum of 60% of working time to be based in the Milton Keynes office however flexibility is expected to meet the needs of the business and the role. HOURS / CONTRACT TYPE: Full time permanent 35 hours CLOSING DATE: 25/5/2026 We reserve the right to close the advert earlier If we receive a high volume of applications. Were looking for ahighly motivated and experienced Treasury Analyst to join our team, focusing on funding, liquidity and interest rate risk. The role spans responsibilities across Volkswagen Financial Services (UK) Ltd (VWFS UK) and VW Bank GmbH (UK Branch) (VW Bank UK) In this role, you'll be accountable for establishing, implementing and producing the necessary liquidity, hedging and stress scenario analytics and models to inform decision making and regulatory reporting requirements. What youll be doing: • You'll be accountable for full compliance with all applicable rules, regulations and standards, including the European Organisational Handbook (EOHB), Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and European Central Bank (ECB) requirements., • Own and manage monthly Asset & Liability (ALM) data uploads and reporting for all UK entities, consistently meeting regulatory deadlines to support downstream ECB and PRA Risk and Regulatory reporting., • Monitor, measure and report interest rate risk exposures using gap analysis and interest rate risk models in line with the approved framework., • Ensure funding, swap derivatives and longterm loan structures remain within approved Asset & Liability limits and aligned to relevant risk frameworks. Partner with Headquarters to review and maintain swap effectiveness and derivative testing documentation, supporting the ongoing hedge accounting approach., • Develop and present datadriven recommendations for interest rate swap activity to manage ALM mismatches and minimise exposure to interest rate volatility, underpinned by robust quantitative analysis and market insight., • Support the implementation of natural hedging strategies between VWFS UK and VWSB Ltd, providing modelling, analysis and insight to inform strategic decisionmaking., • Lead the design, development and ongoing enhancement of Treasury and Liquidity models and forecasts, enabling clear reporting of liquidity and hedging positions to regulators, local management and Group Headquarters., • Contribute to the delivery of Internal Liquidity Adequacy Assessment Process (ILAAP/ILAPP) requirements, including data collection and liquidity stress testing. Produce and analyse Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) and Net Stable Funding Ratio (NSFR) outputs, informing funding strategy and HighQuality Liquid Assets (HQLA) optimisation., • Prepare and deliver Market, Capital and Liquidity Risk Committee reports on a monthly basis, actively managing Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) to support informed risk decisions. Produce Treasury reports and Asset & Liability Committee (ALCO) packs for local and Group committees as required., • Maintain strong control frameworks and reconciliations, ensuring all model outputs reconcile to Accounting, Liquidity and Regulatory reporting actuals. Fully investigate and explain variances, and ensure models are efficient, welldocumented, auditable and compliant with Internal Development Policy (IDP) requirements., • Own the consolidated UK entity planning tool, delivering a detailed fiveyear liquidity and funding plan. Validate and challenge HQ planning inputs, analyse the impact of funding options, and conduct scenario and stress analysis to assess the effect of market movements on interest rates, funding costs and liquidity positions. Youll need to be at least a part qualified Treasurer (ACT) or Accountant (ACA, ACCA)with a great understanding of Treasury and Accounting. Youre committed to learning and continuous professional development to remain commercially aware of current and emerging market and credit risks. Essential experience & skills • You'll have demonstrable experience of Treasury Function operations preferably within a financial services environment., • You can build strong stakeholder relationships both internally up to director level and externally to secure commitment and support., • A proactive approach with the ability to react appropriately and effectively to changing circumstances and demands., • You're able to anticipate and understand interdependencies between different functional areas. Bonus: Discretionary 10% on-target bonus (based on personal and Group company performance) Pension: Employer pension contribution of 9% (based on employee contribution of 3%). VWFS will pay 6% if employee chooses a 2% employee contribution. Car schemes*: Choice of Employee Car Ownership (ECO) scheme for petrol/diesel and hybrid vehicles plus car insurance OR Company Car scheme for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) plus car insurance cover for you and a partner/eligible family member. Other benefits: From day 1 we provide income protection, life assurance (4x salary), retail discount vouchers , access to Care Concierge (a service to support carers of adults), along with other salary sacrifice options including a will writing service and cycle to work (subject to scheme restrictions). Following successful completion of probation, you will have access to private medical insurance for you (with the option to buy additional family cover), access to our loan car scheme for up to 2 cars for your partner or eligible family members (subject to scheme restrictions) and during our annual benefit window you can purchase critical illness cover and dental cover , so you can select the benefits that matter to you. We invest in our people and are passionate about driving development. Youll have access to LinkedIn Learning via our Degreed platform as well as a host of professional development programmes and opportunities to build your technical and soft skills so you can further develop your career. We also offer mentoring schemes and reciprocal partnerships recognising that we can all learn from each other in the flow of work. * * * Why join VWFS UK? Youll have the opportunity to make a difference by helping us to achieve our mission. Our mission is straight forward; we want to be 'The Key to Mobility'. That means we make getting from A-to-B as easy and simple for as many people as possible. To truly meet the mobility needs of people in a changing world, our offering goes beyond traditional vehicle financing. We do this by providing a range of finance and aftersales products on Volkswagen Group vehicles, as well as developing innovative mobility products designed to solve real problems and support our customers. No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! VWFS is proud to be an inclusive employer and encourages applications from a diverse range of candidates. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion isnt just a statement for us, we encourage and aspire for all our colleagues to be their 100% self. If you need any reasonable adjustments to assist you with the application and/or recruitment processes, please contact our Resourcing Team. This role does not meet the UKVIs criteria for the skilled worker sponsorship route, therefore we are unable to accept candidates requiring sponsorship for this role.

Assistant Management Accountant to join well established team in a business which genuinely wants to invest in their future by providing study support and professional mentorship from senior leadership team Assistant Management Accountant Highly Regulated, Project Driven Engineering & Manufacturing Organisation Study Support Provided I am currently working exclusively with a highly regulated, project driven engineering and manufacturing organisation to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant into their finance team. This is a strong opportunity for someone who is part qualified or actively studying and keen to build a long term career in management accounting within a complex, structured, and commercially focused environment. The business offers full study support alongside clear progression within finance. The Opportunity Reporting into a Senior Management Accountant or Finance Manager, this role will support the preparation of management accounts and provide financial analysis to operational and project stakeholders across the organisation. You will gain exposure to budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and variance analysis within a business delivering long term, high value programmes, operating under strict governance and compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities * Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts. * Prepare and post journals, including accruals and prepayments. * Complete balance sheet reconciliations and support month end close. * Support budgeting and forecasting cycles. * Produce variance analysis with clear financial commentary. * Assist with project and cost based financial reporting. * Provide financial support and insight to non finance stakeholders. * Support audit processes and internal controls. * Contribute to continuous improvement of finance processes and reporting. About You * Entry level, Part qualified or studying (or planning to study) ACCA, CIMA or ACA. * Experience in an assistant accountant, finance analyst, or similar role. * Strong grounding in core accounting principles. * Confident preparing month end journals and reconciliations. * Comfortable working with Excel and financial systems. * Keen to develop within a management accounting / commercial finance pathway. Why Consider This Role? * Join a stable, well structured engineering and manufacturing organisation. * Work within a regulated, project based environment offering long term visibility. * Full study support and a clear development pathway. * Exposure to complex financial reporting and senior stakeholders. * Opportunity to build strong technical and commercial finance skills. If you would like to discuss the role in more detail or understand how it aligns with your studies and career progression, I’d be very happy to have a confidential conversation