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Are you looking to benefit from a new career in Data Analysis? If you are detail orientated, perceptive, organised, competent, analytical and can communicate well with those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future as a Data Analyst We do this using our specialised Data Analyst career programme which looks to assist and place qualified candidates into a career pathway in Data Analysis. Please note this career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experience Data Analyst as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles. Demand for Data Analysts has grown 20% year on year with experienced analysts easily commanding salaries of £50k+. All business decisions rely on data to ensure correct business decisions are made and therefore the role of the data analyst in the new digital world has become essential for business owners. Below are current average salaries in the sector for lower-level positions and fully trained Data Analysts: • Junior Data Analyst - £30,000, • Data Analyst - £50,000, • Business Data Analyst - £67,500, • Data Analytics Analyst - £80,000 The courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards for the UK/European and International Data Analysis sector. Skills shortages across all sectors are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below. Step 1 - CompTIA Data+ Qualification The first step is completing the CompTIA Data+ Qualification accredited by CompTIA. This professional international industry-recognised qualification teaches you the essential skills of a Data Analyst. You will cover skills such as data mining, manipulating data, visualising data, and reporting on data. Study time for the qualification is approximately 30 hours and qualification is achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam. The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a tutor and a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. This qualification will set you on a route to becoming a data analyst. Step 2 - Data Administration Training Data is extracted using various method which are normally IT driven. Therefore, we will provide you with access to the following additional courses to ensure you are suitably employable as a data analyst. • Microsoft excel - to expert level., • Learn SQL - the programming language used for extracting data from more complex databases., • Learn Python 3 - Python 3 is a simple to use programming language used by many analysts. Step 3 - Business Analysis Foundation Business Analysts and Data Analysts often work very closely together and indeed many Data Analysts become Business Analysts and vice versa. Adding a Business Analyst Foundation certificate will make you much more employable and enable you to cross over into business analyst roles and hybrid roles. Business Analysis Foundation accredited by the BCS (The British Computer Society also known as the Chartered Institute of IT). Study time for this course is approximately 15 hours and qualification is achieved through an online BCS exam. Step 4 - Recruitment Support Now you are qualified for an entry level data analyst position our recruitment support team will now begin collaborating with you to help you secure your first a suitable role based on your new qualifications and any other experience you may have. We have been helping candidates start and build careers in the project management industry since 2007 and have a 4.8 Trustscore on Trustpilot. Our Recruitment Support team will help you work through job applications, interviews and provide you with a full cv review based around your new qualification and written to maximise your chances of obtaining a role in the project management sector. They will provide you with guidance as to which roles our most suitable for you as an entry level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager. This will include mock job interviews as well as any help you feel you need. Our money back guarantee If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams. However, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months. Check our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped. What Now? To accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without having to fund all the training costs up front. Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step towards your Data Analyst Career aspirations.

What is the Business Analysis Placement Programme? Our Business Analysis Placement Programme is designed for anyone looking to start a career as a Business Analyst (BA) using education and recruitment support to help you achieve an entry level role or position. This programme does involve a financial contribution from you to fund your qualification, cv review and recruitment support but the long-term rewards will be extremely lucrative. What does a Business Analyst do? A Business Analyst is a problem solver who investigates an issue or area of weakness within an organisation or business, analyses solutions and helps facilitate the change that is needed. They do this through following a set of guidelines and principles set out within the BCS Business Analysis Diploma certification. To succeed as a business analyst, you should be somebody who enjoys problem solving and analysing, has good administration skills and communicates well in both written and verbal communication. You should be somebody who can work well alone but when needed be able to integrate well into a team. The role will generally include:- • Analysing elements within the business or the whole business, • Making evaluations of all available data, • Identifying problems and looking at potential improvements, • Making a feasibility study in proposed improvements, • Present your acquired information within a business case to the company or organisation. Demand for Business Analysts continues to soar as organisations need to evolve and stay competitive in an everchanging world. Business Analysts ensures a business remains relevant and future proofs against changes both foreseen and sudden. All businesses need to make data driven decisions and the demand for analysts has become a key role for any size of business and has become a very lucrative. How we help you get you first role We specialise in working with candidates who wish to start or transition into a Business Analyst career. How do we do this? 1. Firstly, we place you on a training program which provides a pathway to the most relevant industry recognised certification being the BCS Business Analysis Diploma. The diploma comprises of 4 certification courses and a final oral examination signing you off as Business Analyst through the BCS. Study time to complete all of the certifications is recommended at around 90 hours to achieve exam pass level., 2. Once you have successfully passed the 4 required certification exams and the oral exam which make up the diploma, you will be handed over to our recruitment support team. They will then work with you to help rewrite your cv to a professional standard to highlight the skills required by Business Analyst recruiters. In addition, they will also assist in creating a professional LinkedIn profile, interview support, career advice and tailored support such as taking you through mock interviews., 3. Our recruitment advice consultants will work with you to identify the best opportunities available which are suited to you. Their tailored support ensures you only apply for roles where there is a realistic chance of success and help you to prepare for interviews and perform at your best. Typically, starter roles will be junior business analyst, junior analyst or a support/admin role utilising your analytical skills. Business Analysts work closely with Project Managers and Change Managers and opportunities in these areas also exist which broadens the net in these sister sectors. Further study into Project Management certifications can expand the breadth of roles you find available. Finances To accommodate candidates, the training element of this package is available on finance terms to easily spread the cost of investing in your career. This enables you to get qualified without having to fund all the training costs upfront. In addition, we are so confident in our success with placing qualified candidates that we will refund the cost of the courses to anyone we are unable to place within 12 months of passing their required exams subject to our terms. What next? To get your journey started and check whether you meet the criteria to join the programme, enquire now and one of our experienced Course and Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours assist you.

Purchase Ledger Clerk | £26,000 - £28,000 | Chorley + Hybrid | Full time or Part time | Fantastic culture and benefits Axon Moore are exclusively partnering a high-growth business in Chorley as they look to bolster their finance team with the addition of an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk capable of hitting the ground running in a fast-paced, end-to-end Accounts Payable position. This is a permanent position and is well suited to candidates seeking both full-time and part-time hours. Either five full days, five short days/school hours, or three full days.Key Responsibilities and Duties: • Processing purchase invoices and dealing with queries, • Mentoring and supporting junior team members, • First point of contact for all complex queries, • Completing BACS and manual payments, • Supplier statement reconciliations, • Assisting with audits, • Assist with the implementation of a new ERP system, • Implementing/streamlining new and existing processes, • Ad hoc duties as and when requiredRequired Skills and Experience:, • Good IT and MS Excel skills, • Able to build and maintain long-lasting working relationships, • Willingness to learn and succeed, • Good attention to detail and analytical skills, • Able to communicate clearly and effectively, • Able to work collaboratively and independentlyBenefits:, • 25 days holiday + bank hols, • Hybrid working 1 day per week, • Early finish Fridays (38.5 hours p/week – 8:30-5 Mon-Thu; 8:30-3:30 Fri), • Health shield, • Vouchers, • Discounts, • PensionIND1

About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. Were problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within our water and wastewater capital project delivery team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. Want to be a part of it? What will you be doing? As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of project financial performance, monitoring budgets, producing detailed cost reports, forecasting cash flow, and identifying any areas of potential loss. Youll lead the full procurement and subcontractor management process, from analysing tenders and appointing subcontractors to overseeing their accounts, valuations, and payments. You will also manage all aspects of contract administration, including preparing and negotiating contracts, and handling variations, claims, and disputes. Youll be responsible for delivering accurate monthly cost/value reconciliations (CVRs) to senior management while ensuring full compliance with industry and regulatory standards. In this senior role, you will also provide leadership and mentoring to junior quantity surveyors, offering guidance, support, and acting as a role model across the commercial team. What youll bring Experience: Substantial experience in a contracting environment Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying or related construction field Professional Certification: CInstCES, RICS or CIOB membership (or working towards) is required Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel) and specialized construction software Soft Skills: Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us! In addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme Private health care single cover Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Discretionary bonus scheme About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Were responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet Were open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations Were together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts Were ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding. #MGroupW #LI-LK1 TPBN1_UKTJ

Functional Consultant - Northwest ? What’s in it for you… ? We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job — you’re starting a career with real support behind it. ? 25 annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy more? Hybrid working Group Personal Pension Plan? Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services ? Cycle to Work scheme ? Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more! ? Life assurance cover ? Long service recognition ? Active local social committees ? Regular social events ? Paid volunteering opportunities in your community ? About the role… ? As a Functional Consultant, you will play a key role in enabling Ipsum to maximise value from its standard ERP capability. Reporting to the Business Central Developer, you will lead triage, map processes, configure out-of-the-box features, and recommend customisations where they deliver clear, measurable benefits. You will work closely with an ERP lead developer and a junior developer to reduce the backlog, improve requirements quality, and strengthen user adoption. This role combines configuration, process analysis, and delivery support to help achieve Ipsum’s overall objectives. As a Functional Consultant you will … ? Configure standard Business Central features across Finance and Projects, including posting setups, dimensions, approvals, templates, roles, and permissions. Advocate fit-to-standard solutions and define clear criteria for when customisation is justified. Prepare concise, developer-ready user stories, acceptance criteria, and test cases for items requiring code. Ensure upgradeability and supportability through disciplined configuration and documentation. Run discovery workshops and interviews to understand processes, pain points, and desired outcomes. Produce process maps and fit/gap analysis to distinguish configuration or process changes from development needs. Define UAT scope and scripts, coordinate testing, and verify solutions meet agreed requirements and data quality standards. Identify opportunities to resolve requests without code through training, guidance, or small process adjustments. Act as the liaison between business stakeholders and the technical team to ensure smooth delivery. Provide clear training materials, run show-and-tell sessions, and drive adoption post-deployment. Contribute to intake, prioritisation, and release practices in Jira and CAB, with transparent triage rules and benefits tracking. Support data quality improvements across master data and key transaction flows. About you… ? You will bring hands-on experience across Finance and at least one of Jobs/Projects, Purchasing, Sales, or Inventory, with strong knowledge of posting groups, dimensions, approvals, templates, roles, and permissions. You understand project accounting concepts, have exposure to APIs and integrations, and are aware of AL change impacts. Skilled in process mapping, UAT planning, and creating clear requirements, you deliver value through configuration and process change before custom build. With excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, you are proactive, organised, and confident in fast-paced environments, balancing speed, quality, and maintainability while driving continuous improvement. ? Our commitment to Equal Opportunities... ? We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR. Next steps... If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info