Salary: £37,000 - £41,000 per annum Location: 114 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-On-Sea, England, SS0 7LP About Us: The Red Lion Wiltshire Limited is a well-established Chinese restaurant known for delivering authentic and high-quality dining experiences. As we embark on an exciting phase of growth, we are seeking a passionate and results-driven Business Development Executive to join our team and help expand our business operations. Key Responsibilities: Identify and secure new business opportunities to grow our customer base and revenue. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and partners. Create and implement strategies to improve market presence and brand recognition. Analyze market trends and competitor activities to inform business decisions. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance customer satisfaction and service offerings. Prepare and present business proposals, reports, and performance updates to management. Requirements: Proven experience in business development, sales, or a related role, ideally within the food or hospitality industry. Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to analyze market trends and make data-driven decisions. Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently. Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in Mandarin is an advantage. Familiarity with the local market in Westcliff-On-Sea and surrounding areas is desirable. What We Offer: Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A vibrant and supportive work environment.
About Us: We are a leading data destruction company in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of secure data destruction technologies for clients worldwide. We help our clients comply with privacy laws and safeguard sensitive information. We are looking for a proactive, organised Office Administrative Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis and help support our daily operations. Role Overview: In this role, you will support our administrative and operational functions, ensuring smooth workflow and excellent customer service. You will handle routine office tasks, liaise with clients, and maintain accurate records. This is an ideal position for someone who is detail-oriented, can manage multiple responsibilities, and values data security. Key Responsibilities 1. ** Administrative Support:** Provide general administrative support to the team, including answering and directing phone calls professionally, organising files, and managing paperwork. 2. Record Management: Accurately and efficiently handle data entry tasks, such as processing sales and purchase invoices, and updating spreadsheets. 3. Customer Relations: Engage with customers and dealers, assisting them with administrative needs and providing necessary materials. 4. ** Shipping Management:** Coordinate shipping documents and paperwork for both domestic and international outgoing orders, incoming returns, and other tasks as may be required. 5. Professional Growth: Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and development. Key Skills 1. Excellent organisational, time management, and customer service abilities. 2. Adaptability to meet changing business needs. 3. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. 4. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). 5. Effective multitasking skills and attention to detail. 6. Friendly, positive attitude with a proactive approach to problem-solving. 7. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. What We Offer: 1. Flexible working hours to suit your schedule (Flexible hours to be discussed covering Monday – Friday, office-based). 2. A supportive and collaborative team with full training provided. 3. Opportunities for career development and progression. 4. Expense reimbursement (work trips, meals, accommodation). 5. Exclusive A-list team and company events. ** How to Apply:** If you're ready to contribute to a team dedicated to data security and client satisfaction, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability. We look forward to hearing from you! VS Security Products Limited is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background.
Company Name: Wood and Beyond Job Title: Sales and Customer Service Executive Location: London, NW11 Salary: £25000 - £27,000 depending on experience Optional – Bonuses on achieving targets. We are a dynamic and rapidly growing company specializing in home interior products and based in North West London, UK, offering friendly and challenging environment. The Role: Sales over the phone, show room and on live chats. General office administration Taking inbounds calls and selling products, benefits and any special offers. Providing after sales care and logistics Process orders from A-Z Booking deliveries Preparing deliveries support documents Preparing samples when/If required and posting them The Successful Candidate: Excellent English communication (verbal and written) skills Highly organized, good administration skills Excellent attention to detail Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Excellent telephone manner Enjoy working within a target-driven team environment Team player and highly motivated Previous experience in a customer-facing role/ office management Previous sales experience Previous experience in the industry/flooring company (wood/tiles/carpet) BA in a related subject Company: a dynamic and rapidly growing company specializing in home interior products and based in North West London, UK, offering a friendly and challenging environment. Hours: Mon-Fri 09:00-17:30, Saturday/Sunday 11:000- 16:00 ( When required) Reports to: Office and operation Manager Starts date: ASAP Summary: Administration, Sales, and Customer Service Executive is needed to join our international team, to provide customer service and logistics, sales, and administration support.
Job Title: Financial Manager Salary: Competitive Company: Lucky Dan Limited (trading as Jovanna London) About Us: Lucky Dan Limited is the wholesale division of the fashion brand Jovanna London, responsible for distributing our products to retail partners worldwide. As a growing subsidiary of J Yan Ltd, we work with factories and suppliers in China, requiring seamless communication and efficient financial management to ensure accurate transactions and budget control. Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Financial Manager to oversee the financial operations of Lucky Dan Limited. This role will focus on financial planning, budgeting, cash flow management, and regulatory compliance, as well as managing accounts payable and receivable. Given our work with suppliers in China, fluency in Mandarin is essential, as invoices and communications are often in Mandarin without English translations. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management. Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and accurate record-keeping. Review, translate, and process invoices from Chinese factories; handle communications and discrepancies. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to create financial reports, analyze data, and support business planning. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies. Work closely with the Director and provide strategic financial insights to support decision-making. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (Master’s or relevant certification preferred). Proven experience as a Financial Manager or in a similar role, preferably in wholesale or fashion sectors. Proficiency in Mandarin and English, with strong translation skills for business and financial documents. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Familiarity with financial software and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Why Join Us: This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing wholesale fashion company with a global reach. Join us at Lucky Dan Limited and contribute to the success of Jovanna London while playing a crucial role in our financial operations.
GetFix Ltd has been established since 2014. We are a rapidly growing Mechanical & Electrical Contractor that prides itself on delivering excellence in projects and services. You will be pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial process, as well as supporting various administrative aspects of the business. Main Duties & Responsibilities • Developing, configuring and maintaining payment applications • Handling customer inquiries and issues related to payment application • Analysing payment application trends and making recommendations for improvement. • Creating invoices for clients, ensuring all invoices are accurate, and resolving billing errors. • Reconciling invoices, ensuring accuracy of data, and communicating with Clients and internal departments to resolve any discrepancies. • Assist in carrying out Bank Reconciliations. • Ensuring supplier bills are posted in line with financial month end • Completing supplier credit application forms • Chase suppliers for credit notes on queried purchase orders • Chase approval from project managers for bona-fide contractor invoices • Assist FM with onboarding of new sub-contractors, obtaining insurances, completing PQQ’s and accreditations Main Duties & Responsibilities • Assist where necessary in obtaining purchase orders from clients to ensure smooth running of sales invoicing • Assist FM with obtaining relevant information for renewal of Getfix health and safety accreditations • Answering inbound calls and dealing with queries efficiently • Assist FM with any other accounts tasks such as Credit Control and any other ad-hoc tasks as instructed • Assist with Fleet administration Requirements Mathematically minded Strong Office 365 knowledge, specifically advanced knowledge in Excel Excellent written and verbal communication skills A natural team player Confident with the ability to converse with internal and external stakeholders Willingness to take on new tasks and learn Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage own workload The ability to work under pressure Keen eye for accuracy and attention to detail
Volunteer/Intern Content Writer Looking for Creditable Experience? Join Our Team! Are you passionate about storytelling, eager to gain hands-on experience, and looking to expand your portfolio? We have an exciting opportunity for you to enhance your skills and showcase your work on an international media platform! Overview We are seeking a talented and motivated Content Writer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for storytelling and a keen ability to create engaging content across various platforms. As a Content Writer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our brand's voice and reaching our target audience through well-researched and compelling written material. This is a volunteer/intern position, ideal for someone looking to gain credible experience in content writing, journalism, and marketing. In addition to building your portfolio, you'll have the chance to attend events, network with industry professionals, and see your content published on a global platform. Commitment - 5-10 hours per week for 3 months - Some transportation costs may be covered once discussed and agreed upon in advance Key Responsibilities - Develop high-quality written content for blogs, articles, social media, and marketing materials - Conduct thorough research to ensure accuracy and relevance of information presented - Collaborate with the marketing team to align content with overall brand strategy and objectives - Edit and proofread content to maintain high standards of quality and clarity - Engage in fact-checking to ensure all information is credible and reliable - Create proposals and other written documents as needed to support business development efforts - Utilize word processing software effectively to produce polished documents Skills & Qualifications - GCSE, A-Level, BTEC, or Degree in English, Creative Writing, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field - Proficient in word processing applications with strong typing skills - Excellent creative writing abilities, with a knack for crafting engaging narratives - Background in journalism is advantageous, demonstrating an understanding of news writing standards - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey ideas clearly - Experience in proposal writing, showcasing the ability to present ideas persuasively - Meticulous proofreading skills to ensure error-free content delivery - Knowledge of copywriting principles to create compelling marketing messages - Ability to conduct fact-checking diligently, ensuring the integrity of all published material Don’t Meet All the Criteria? We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every single qualification. Passion, creativity, and a willingness to learn are what matter most to us! Why Join Us? - Gain credible experience with a reputable international media platform - Opportunity to attend exclusive events and expand your professional network - See your work published and build a diverse content portfolio - Potential for transportation costs to be covered (details to be discussed) How to Apply Please send your resume, a brief cover letter, and any writing samples with your application. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Description: We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Advertising Manager to join our international team in London. The ideal candidate will have experience in design, organise and direct the advertising activities of our organisation and must be driven to meet the target sets. Excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of the global client from around the world. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve sales targets and expand our customer base. - Liaise with client to discuss product/service to be marketed, defines target group and assess the suitability of various media - conceives advertising campaign to impart the desired product image in an effective and economical way, including planning which media to use, such as social media (including Instgram, Facebook, Tiktok and Wechat); - Reviews and revises campaign in light of sales figures, surveys, etc. - stays abreast of changes in media, readership or viewing figures and advertising rates - arrange and attend conference, exhibitions, seminars to promote the image of a product, service or organisation. - Client Relations - Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing exceptional customer service throughout the process. - Negotiate and advise clients, ensuring client satisfaction and compliance with company policies. - Networking - Attend industry events, exhibitions, and networking functions to generate leads and build a network of contacts within the industry. - Collaborate with other professionals, including accountants, lawyers, agents, and brokers to ensure deliver the best strategic plans to clients. - Qualifications: - Proven experience in business consultancy, sales, or marketing. Proven records of meeting sales target and serving to international clients; - -Strong ability in using various social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, Tiktok, YouTube, Snapchat etc. - Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. - Speaking second language is preferred What We Offer: - Competitive salary and attractive commission structure. - Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. - A supportive and collaborative work environment. - If you are passionate about business consultancy industry and have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and help us serve our international clients. - Job Type: Full-time - Pay: £40,000 - £45,000 per year - Experience: - Business development: 3 year (required) - Sales: 3 year (preferred) Language: English (preferred) French (preferred) Arabic (preferred) Location: London Work Location: In person
Working Hours (Week): 40.00 hrs Education Qualification: Any Degree Experience: 1-3 Years Responsibilities Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information Document financial transactions by entering account information Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures Guide accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information Secure financial information by completing database backups Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile transactions Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results Analyze financial information and summarize financial status Provide technical support and advice on management Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and generally accepted accounting procedures Participate in financial standards setting and forecast process Provide input into department's goal-setting process Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance Plan, assign, and review staff's work Support month-end and year-end close process Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls Communicate effectively with clients Contribute to a strong client relationship through positive interactions with client personnel Communicate with Manager and/or Director on work status and client issues that arise Accountant requirements These are just a few of the job requirements you may see in an accountant job description: Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures and principles, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Awareness of business trends Experience with creating financial statements Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process Excellent accounting software user and administration skills Accuracy and attention to detail Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience Intermediate understanding of accounting and reporting standards, gaining experience in researching as it relates to accounting issues Experience with accounting software is a plus
The Role Asset Management IFA Client Services/ Client Administrator/ Retail Client Operations – Surrey based (1-year’s Operations experience) Martis Search are representing a Surrey based Asset Management company to hire a permanent “Asset Management IFA Client Services/ Client Administrator/ Retail Client Operations.” In-our-opinion, they are one of the best boutique Asset Managers to work for in the UK. In essence you will be fully responsible for the end-to-end Client Operations support process. For example, the majority of their external clients for this side of this business are “Independent Financial Advisors”(IFA’s) and Retail clients, both sets of clients are all based in the UK (with an 80:20 % split heavily in favour of IFA clients). The IFA’s will bring in and introduce their book of Retail clients to the company’s Investment platform and the team are now supporting a brand new asset class called MPS (Managed Portfolio Services). So, the person will have daily contact on the phone, email etc with the IFA’s and Retail Clients. The role is really broad and varied and covers: Processing of new business/ Client Onboarding (and closing of new accounts for reasons such as bereavement, moving to an fund) Transfers In, Transfers Out. Client Services (answering all related queries directly with the clients on the phone, or email, or post for example relating to their investments, Client Onboarding, Client Offboarding, Bereavements, Transfers In, or Transfers Out). Managing external Transfer Agent. Administrative duties - including opening post, allocating work, managing queries. Cash & Stock Reconciliations. Maintenance of client records. Preparation and sending out of welcome letters and packs. Client Money/ CASS processing. Working closely with key internal stakeholders such as Sales/ Relationship Management, Risk, Finance & Compliance. Related Project Management. The successful incumbent will process and administer the firm’s Fund Manager’s business in a timely and accurate manner. They will monitor, oversee and process funds business on their internal/external platforms. The company have a very healthy track-record and $ AUM to match. You must either be from an Asset Management, or Wealth Management background and have a minimum of 2-3 of the tasks responsibilities above and having worked within IFA Wealth Management Operations (with the willingness and aptitude to learn more and take on more responsibilities within the Operations role). The company offer a hybrid mix of working-from-home and also in-the-office, but for the initial first three months you will be expected to go into the office full-time for on-the-job training. This is an amazing opportunity for someone to work for a very successful Asset Management company and the firm is truly invested in career progression (i.e. after a period of time to potentially become an Operations Supervisor, or Manager, or move into another department such as Risk, Compliance, or Sales) and they also offer study support, i.e. IOC, IMC, CFA, or even Excel, VBA, or Python courses. As this role is client facing, you will need to have a genuine “customer focused” approach, be a genuine people person and “go-getter” with good interpersonal skills, in both verbal and written form (i.e. sending out accurate emails and letters every day). In addition, having an aptitude with numbers and Excel is really important. Lastly, you need to take ownership of all queries, both big, or small and be proud and “dedication to excellence” to follow-up every customers query, know when to escalate to management etc. About you: Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills. Collaborative Team player Ability to prioritise workload and work to tight deadlines. Good problem solving skills Ability to handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy. Good administrative and personal organisational skills Good numeracy skills Good IT skills / ability to use Microsoft Office and Excel Salary £27,000 k pa - £30,000 k pa (dependent on experience), plus very good benefits.
Job Title: Junior Recruitment Agent Location: Canary Wharf, London Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 per annum We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Recruitment Agent to join our dynamic team based in Canary Wharf. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or grow their career in recruitment, with plenty of room for professional development and career progression. Key Responsibilities: - Candidate Sourcing: Proactively search for suitable candidates through various channels, including job boards, social media platforms, and internal databases. - Screening & Interviewing: Review CVs and conduct initial screening interviews to assess candidates' skills, qualifications, and cultural fit. Schedule further interviews with senior recruiters or clients. - Client Liaison: Build and maintain relationships with clients, ensuring you understand their hiring needs and business requirements. Assist in creating detailed job descriptions based on client specifications. - Job Advertising: Draft and post job ads across multiple platforms, ensuring they are clear, engaging, and aligned with the role’s requirements. - Database Management: Maintain and update candidate databases, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date. Track progress of active candidates through the recruitment process. - Market Research: Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and potential opportunities to source high-quality candidates. - Administrative Support: Assist the senior recruitment team with administrative tasks, such as preparing candidate profiles, arranging interviews, and managing communications between clients and candidates. - Target Achievement: Work towards individual and team recruitment targets and KPIs, contributing to the overall success of the recruitment department. Key Requirements: - A strong interest in recruitment, with some experience in a customer-facing or sales-related role (previous recruitment experience is a bonus but not essential) - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal - Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment - Strong attention to detail and the ability to assess candidate suitability based on job specifications - A proactive attitude and willingness to learn and take on responsibility - Familiarity with Microsoft Office and general administrative tools - Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Benefits: - Competitive salary of £30,000 - £33,000 per annum - Comprehensive training and mentorship to help you succeed in your role - Opportunities for career development and progression within the company - Central Canary Wharf location, with excellent transport links - Flexible working options, with a combination of in-office and remote working - Dynamic and supportive team environment, with regular team-building activities This role is perfect for someone who is driven, eager to learn, and looking to build a career in recruitment. If you have strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and are excited by the opportunity to make a real impact, apply today!
We are a Freight Forwarder and International moving company. Our vision is to provide fast and efficient transportation services to our customers around the world. Our staff members are dedicated to ensuring that all shipments are handled with the highest level of care and attention possible. Join us now and help us achieve our vision while enhancing your career. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Quotes Analyst located in Liverpool. The Quotes Analyst will be responsible for analyzing client inquiries and providing quotes for shipping costs for various types of cargo. You will also be responsible for communicating with customers and coordinating with the sales and operations department to ensure a timely response and accurate pricing. The Quotes Analyst will also be asked to maintain accurate records, and effectively manage their time. Qualifications A bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or a related field is preferred, but relevant experience will be considered Strong analytical and mathematical skills Excellent written and oral communication abilities in English and Spanish Customer service skills Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
Job Summary: We have been exclusively retained by one of our prominent clients to support in selection for an Assistant Company Secretary. This vital role encompasses a blend of corporate governance responsibilities and office administration functions. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining statutory records, ensuring the company’s full compliance with regulatory frameworks, and providing essential administrative support to the board. This position is instrumental in ensuring that all governance protocols, legal requirements, and office operations are managed seamlessly, contributing to both the strategic direction and daily operational efficiency of the organization. Key Responsibilities: · Assist the Company Secretary in providing governance support to the board of directors, ensuring compliance with corporate governance standards and internal regulations. · Organize and manage board meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes, and ensure that all action points are followed up. Maintain communication between board members and senior management. · Maintain and update statutory registers and records, ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements. Ensure proper documentation of company activities and resolutions. · Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory filings, including annual reports and submissions to government authorities (e.g., Companies House). Assist in the preparation of compliance reports for internal and external stakeholders. · Prepare and submit all necessary statutory documents to regulatory bodies, ensuring accuracy and timely filing to avoid non-compliance penalties. · Liaise with external regulatory bodies, auditors, and legal advisors to facilitate accurate reporting and governance activities. Ensure clear communication between all stakeholders on governance and compliance matters. · Oversee general office administration tasks including managing correspondence, scheduling meetings, and maintaining office supplies. Provide administrative support to board members and the management team. · Assist in the onboarding and training of new board members. Ensure they are familiarized with their governance responsibilities, statutory duties, and internal processes. · Assist in identifying governance risks and implementing risk mitigation strategies to safeguard the organization’s legal standing and corporate reputation. Qualifications and Skills: · Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, or a closely related field. · 2-3 years of proven experience in a office management, company secretarial role or within corporate governance, with a strong track record of delivering effective governance support. · Ability to ensure compliance and governance excellence. · Exceptional organizational skills, with a meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in all governance-related tasks. · Proficiency in company secretarial software and related office tools, ensuring efficient management of statutory records and compliance documentation. · Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, enabling effective liaison with board members, senior management, and external stakeholders. · Demonstrated capacity to handle confidential information with the utmost discretion and maintain a high degree of integrity in all dealings. · Excellent time management skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Highly organized and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and ensure timely completion of projects. What We Offer: · Competitive salary and benefits package. · Opportunities for career development and growth. · A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
Overview Ornate i Ltd provides continuous support and good quality applications for admissions in higher education in the UK. We aim to deliver the best match between student needs and the Universities we partner with. We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Office Manager to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success. The Office Manager will be responsible for day-to-day administrative operations of our office. Duties · Day to day management and running of the office. · Develop, implement and manage the Health & Safety policy. · Ensure the office is organized, efficient, and well-maintained. · Manage the facilities and maintain security. · Ensure all staff and visitors have a comfortable and safe working environment. · Liaise with agents and maintain university communications. · Liaise with agents and proceed invoices for payment per the company’s policy. · Help to organise staff and marketing events. · Manage office supplies, equipment, and inventory, placing orders as needed. · Organise IT support. · Keep accurate records. · Report to the Head of the Admin team Experience Excellent organizational and time management skills; Strong written and verbal communication abilities. Proficiency in office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace). Basic knowledge of bookkeeping and financial management. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. Strong interpersonal skills and a customer service-oriented mindset. A level in business administration or a related field preferred but not mandatory. Experience in UK student recruitment or International student recruitment preferred but not mandatory. Join our team today and be part of a dynamic marketing environment where your skills will make a significant impact on our company's success. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £35,000.00-£38,700.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Commission pay Performance bonus Yearly bonus Benefits: Company events Company pension Referral programme UK visa sponsorship Work from home Flexible language requirement: English not required Schedule: Monday to Friday Overtime Education: A-Level or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Office Management: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person Application deadline: 25/10/2024 Reference ID: Ornatei2024 Expected start date: 25/11/2024
Goldmills Recruitment are looking for an experienced Assistant Restaurant Manager to work with one of the best fine dining restaurants in Billericay, Essex. ** Restaurant Assistant Manager** ** £37,500pa** ** Billericay, Essex** ** ASAP Start** A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Assistant Manager has opened up in a well-known restaurant in Billericay Essex. Our client has the best reputation in the area for fresh seasonal fine dining food. The restaurant is open from Wednesday to Sunday for Lunch and Dinner as well as special events. Due to growth and internal promotion, they are looking for an experienced restaurant manager with excellent customer service to join their team. Our client is offering a fantastic package of £37,500pa as well as room to grow within the business to Head Pastry chef in the future. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record as an Assistant Manager for at least 1 year in a restaurant environment. Right to work in the UK is a must and being able to commute to this location without the need of public transport. ** Responsibilities** Directing daily operations in the restaurant General Manager's absence. Ensuring compliance with company standards. Supervising and training staff. Managing product preparation and delivery. Handling customer relations. Overseeing restaurant maintenance and repair. Managing inventory. Recruiting and retaining team members. Ensuring all guests have an amazing experience when visiting. ** Requirements and skills** Work experience as a Restaurant Assistant Manager or similar role in the hospitality industry Familiarity with restaurant management software, like OpenTable and PeachWorks Good math and reporting skills Customer service attitude Communication and team management abilities Availability to work within opening hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, weekends) High school diploma; additional certification in hospitality is a plus If you are interested in knowing more about this role then please apply today and one of our team will follow up with more details about the job.
- Day to day management of the store and leading by example to deliver outstanding customer service. - Full engagement and involvement in back-office operations including rota planning, ordering etc. - Promote the business to increase sales in line with sales and marketing strategy. - Deliver excellent standards of groceries and other products and ensure following the health & safety guidelines according to the act in place. - Manage inventory/supplies and ensure they are within the established minimum and maximum levels. - Manage supplier relations and database as well as maintain high ethical relationships both internally and externally.
We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Manager to join our growing team. As a crucial part of our finance department, the Accounts Manager will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth financial operation of the company, managing key client accounts, and driving financial planning and strategies. Key Responsibilities: 1. Oversee daily accounting operations and accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger and reconciliations. Ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulations. 2. Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports. 3. Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and management accounts. 4. Act as the primary contact for client accounts, ensuring smooth invoicing, collections, and relationship management. 5. Ensure adherence to financial regulations and implement internal controls to minimize risks. 6. Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team, fostering continuous improvement and operational efficiency. 7. Develop financial strategies to drive growth, analyse trends, and provide insights to support decision-making. 8. Prepare and present financial reports, offering detailed analysis to guide senior management in business planning. Qualifications and Skills: 1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification is preferred. 2. Proven experience (8+ years) in accounting, finance, or a similar role. 3. Strong understanding of financial regulations, compliance, and accounting principles. 4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to manage client relationships. 5. Proficient in accounting software Xero (preferred), Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. 6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an eye for detail.
About the Role We're seeking a dynamic Sales Manager to drive our company's growth in the energy sector. This role will be crucial in implementing our development strategy, managing sales targets, and improving revenue and profit. Key Responsibilities - Formulate sales forecasts and plans under the guidance of the market manager - Collect and analyze regional market information to propose sales strategies - Develop new customers and expand channels - Assist in quotation analysis, business model suggestions, and bid preparation - Draft contracts and finalize terms with legal support - Manage customer relationships and enhance satisfaction - Ensure adherence to company financial policies and contract terms Requirements - Bachelor's degree or higher - 5+ years of experience in international trade, sales, or marketing (B2B or B2G) - Experience in energy supply, renewable energy, metering systems, or related fields - Proficient in English - Strong market analysis and development skills - Excellent communication and project management abilities What We Offer - Competitive salary and annual bonus - Hybrid and remote working options - Collaborative and passionate work environment About the Company You will be working for a leading provider of smart metering solutions, supplying the UK utility industry with Smart Electric meters and installation accessories. Our innovative products are designed and manufactured in-house, serving customers across Europe and beyond. Our UK team, based in Milton Keynes, works with key players in the energy industry. Location Milton Keynes, UK (with flexible working arrangements) Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our organisation.
· We are looking for a responsible Personal Assistant to provide personalized secretarial and administrative support in a well-organized and timely manner. You will work on a one-to-one basis on a variety of tasks related to manager’s working life and communication. Responsibilities Act as the point of contact between the manager and internal/external clients Handling and responding to all correspondence including phone calls, emails and letters Scheduling appointments and organising diary entries Setting reminders for meetings, appointments and other important tasks Making travel and hotel arrangements Planning conferences, workshops, seminars and other events Produce reports, presentations and briefs Taking notes at meetings, preparing the minutes and subsequently distributing to all participants Liaising with other members of staff and external parties such as clients and press Preparing expense reports and maintaining a filing system Handle requests and queries appropriately Requirements and skills Proven work experience as a Personal Assistant · Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with clients of all levels both internally and externally · Highly familiar with software suites, such as Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) · Experience in creating and maintaining office management systems and procedures · Highly organised with excellent time management skills Knowledge of office management systems and procedures Excellent verbal and written communications skills Discretion and confidentiality High School degree PA diploma or certification would be considered an advantage
CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are looking for hospitality and service loving candidates with a passion for people, food and drink. Whether you are an experienced manager or a supervisor looking for their next step, we offer all of our assistant managers a training programme that can get you to General Manager level inside a year. THE GOOD STUFF... Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. Free meals and drinks when working. Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. Structured training Plan and related £2kpa pay increase in your first year. 28 days holiday. 3 reviews a year with your Operations Manager. Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. Length of service awards. Annual AGM for all our Assistant Managers. An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. Advanced management training sessions in service, atmosphere management, financials and hospitality standards. Uniform provided. Excellent tronc renumeration. Ever changing offering with premium products. Bonus opportunities. Paid breaks. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? As a key player in the management team, you will assist the General Manager in recruiting, training, and coaching your team. Creating an amazing experience for our customers. Service and standards are your number 1 priority. Thereafter managing a hospitality business through stock takes, rotas planning and cost management. You will be responsible for maintaining our venues to the highest standards and delivering amazing results through people. SYSTEMS WE OPERATE Design My Night / Collins – reservations / events Access – tills / ordering / stock management S4 Labour – Labour / payroll / HR CPL - Training We will train you on our systems, experience not essential. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses for good measure. WHAT’S THE DEAL? 48h per week. Starting Salary £29,500pa Increase of +£2kpa in year 1 on completion of your training. Service charge which averages between £4,000 to £6,000pa (uncapped) Total package between £35kpa and £ £37kpa. 5 things we ask from everyone Be nice Tell the truth Do what you say you are going to do Be available Say hello and goodbye
Are you seeking a fresh opportunity or a new challenge? Are you an animal lover and do you want to explore the realm of direct sales and client-facing roles with Jah Promotion in Moorgate. We’re actively seeking individuals with a proactive mindset. Responsibilities: • Enhance brand presence, reputation, and public image. • Collaborate as a valuable member of the sales team. • Engage with customers daily, understanding their needs, providing solutions, and delivering excellent customer service. • Develop skills in training new team members. Qualifications: • Exceptional customer service and communication skills. • Resilient dedication to work. • Strong time-management abilities. • Positive and inviting demeanor. • Commitment to delivering outstanding customer and client experiences. • High standards in personal presentation. • Proficiency in effective teamwork. • Strong proficiency in both spoken and written English. What we offer: • Collaborative environment with motivated individuals. • Comprehensive training and guidance. • Weekly enjoyable team social events. • National and international travel opportunities with covered expenses. • Ongoing career advancement support. If this aligns with your interests, APPLY TODAY! Type of Position: Full-time Salary Range: £360.00-£800.00 per week Perks: • Casual dress code Work hours: • Daytime shifts Additional compensation: • Commission-based earnings • Performance-related bonuses Location: • London Flexibility: • Ability to commute or willingness to relocate Eligibility to work: • Must have authorization to work in the United Kingdom Work venue: • On-site
plans work schedules, assigns tasks and delegates responsibilities advises on the handling of all correspondence and enquiries relating to accounts, sales, statistical and vacancy records ensures that procedures for considering, issuing, amending and endorsing insurance policies are adhered to plans, organises and co-ordinates the activities and resources of other offices not elsewhere classified including box offices, other ticket offices and accommodation.
Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement procurement strategies tailored to luxury goods. Preferably with Chinese language skills for the East Asian market. - Conduct comprehensive market research to discover the latest luxury trends. - Build and nurture relationships with suppliers, negotiate favourable terms, and manage contract agreements. - Ensure that all procured items meet strict quality standards. - Continuously monitor supplier performance and address any issues swiftly and effectively. - Assist in managing procurement budgets. - Maintain precise procurement records, ensuring full compliance with trade regulations and company policies. - Prepare purchase orders, oversee logistics, and ensure timely delivery of products. - Stay informed on industry trends, emerging luxury products, and best procurement practices. - Provide comprehensive brand and product insights to guide informed purchasing decisions. - Deliver exceptional customer service to passengers purchasing luxury goods, driving sales by offering personalised and top-tier service. Who We’re Looking For (Qualifications, Experience, and Skills): - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred. - Experience in procurement or sales, ideally within the luxury goods sector. - Proficiency in Mandarin is highly desirable for client communication. - Strong analytical abilities to identify cost-saving opportunities and market trends. - Familiarity with procurement software and proficiency in Microsoft Office. - Solid understanding of international trade regulations and compliance. - Exceptional organisational, negotiation, and communication skills.
We have a great opportunity available for a Senior Civil Engineer (Highways) to join our team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis. - working from home / site visits when required. As Senior Civil Engineer (Highways) you will provide design and project management services to support strategic programmes and activities within the Capitals team. You will be responsible for managing projects in accordance with our change framework, across the portfolio of projects for the services. Working independently and pro-actively leading on the delivery of the key objectives, managing stakeholders, and delivering high quality outputs and outcomes under little supervision. Benefits: Now is a fantastic time to become part of our team and in return we can offer you an excellent range of benefits including flexible working options, remote working, a generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays, an enhanced local government pension scheme, a range of discounts, an onsite gym, salary sacrifice car schemes, an employee assistance program and so much more! Key responsibilities: Technical design to relevant UK standards (DMRB, Manual for streets) as well as producing high standard professional written technical reports. Producing technical drawings using Civil's 3D. Liaising and maintaining a good relationship with internal and external clients answering queries and responding to technical issues, provide support, and ensure that we deliver successful outcomes, which add improvement to services, customer outcomes, and savings. To identify key outputs and milestones for decision. To report to the appropriate governance forums, track and monitor actions. Adherence to WBC and supplier processes. Stakeholder Management. Liaising and managing surveyors, consultants, contractors and other collaborators. Record and track costs and benefits of projects and create learning logs to be referred to with each new project. Manage risks and issues in line with Corporate Risk management policy Pre-empt problems and resolve quickly to protect projects. Work with all parties in a collaborative manner and make decisions to ensure projects and tasks are on time and budget Candidate requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject. Experience in efficiently using Civils 3D software to produce Highway plans. Sound working knowledge of relevant national and international highway related standards (e.g. DMRB, SHW, Traffic Signs Manual, Manual for Streets), contracts (e.g. ICE, NEC, and FIDIC), methodologies and procedures Experience of managing and delivering projects from concept design through to construction. With a minimum of 4 years’ experience Pavement design experience and Road drainage design experience Job Type: Full-time Pay: £38,223.00-£42,403.00 per year Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Flexitime On-site gym On-site parking Sick pay Work from home Schedule: Monday to Friday Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Wokingham, RG40 1BN Application deadline: 20/10/2024
The role You’ll be responsible for cultivating richer audience connections with the nation’s forests in the district, leading our marketing and communications team, creating a district marketing and communications strategy, promoting our offer, and telling our story in effective ways and through a variety of different sources. Leadership Lead and inspire the marketing and communications team. Our marketing and communications team currently consists of three marketing and communications officers, one communications officer, a multimedia officer and two business support officers. Monitor and report on evaluation of all campaigns, and be responsible for expenditure relating to marketing and communications. Marketing Lead marketing activity, using market insight, to tell our story and grow our business priorities and improve our income returns. Use data to better understand and reach new and existing audiences. To manage and develop plans for the district’s marketing activity. Communications Grow our reputation as caring custodians of the nation’s forests. Lead proactive communications with District staff and partners to promote and enhance Forestry England’s reputation with local stakeholders, communities and visiting public as leaders in land and visitor management. Monitor and anticipate communication activity that may impact on our reputation and design communications plan to mitigate the impact. Be an active member of the District’s Operations Team and advise them where communications can be used to limit business risks or improve income returns. Provide professional communications advice to senior management and wider district colleagues on issues and reputation, including positioning with the media and external stakeholders. Lead design of internal communication activity that distributes consistent messages and profiles positive work of all staff. Raise awareness and understanding of sustainable forestry, developing insight-led behaviour change campaigns. Lead the district’s contributions to national communications and marketing campaigns. Ensure effective use of our complaints process. Stakeholder Management Lead on stakeholder engagement by developing our communications and consultation approach around forest operations and plans to build support from visitors, local communities and other key stakeholders. Advise and assist colleagues when dealing with issues management and stakeholder groups. Engagement Lead on our Active Forests programme in the district to increase the number and frequency of people being active in our forests. Advise and assist colleagues on issues management and stakeholder groups. General Plan and deliver according to a yearly budget. Work within and as part of the wider district recreation and engagement team to plan campaigns and initiatives collaboratively. Person specification Essential Professional and Technical experience Experience of building strategic communication and marketing plans to enhance corporate objectives. Experience of handling media enquiries and using media outlets positively to promote work of the organisation and its staff. Experience of designing and implementing marketing campaigns to promote the products and services of the organisation. Experience of commissioning and managing marketing and public relations consultants. Experience of team leadership and staff management. Strong management and leadership skills. The ability to build and maintain highly effective working relationships with a range of people (both internally and externally). Proven ability to manage competing demands and prioritise workloads. Desirable Professional and Technical experience Experience of budget and staff resource planning and monitoring. Experience of working in partnership across organisations for mutual benefit. Educated to degree level. A relevant professional qualification or a significant level of experience in marketing and communications. Please note: this post can be based either at Exeter, Devon or Coleford, Gloucestershire.