Key Responsibilities - Identify and develop new business opportunities across key sectors (construction, manufacturing, services, IT) in the UK labour market; - Build and maintain strong relationships with UK employers, establishing long-term cooperation for labour recruitment and placement services; - Promote the company’s human resource outsourcing, labour dispatch, and recruitment services to corporate clients; - Conduct market research and competitor analysis to refine the company’s UK business strategy; - Lead negotiation and drafting of cooperation agreements with business partners and clients; - Represent the company in industry events, networking sessions, and client meetings; - Coordinate with the operations and recruitment teams to ensure smooth client onboarding and service delivery; - Monitor key performance metrics, prepare business reports, and contribute to revenue growth planning; - Assist in managing and training junior staff involved in business development or client support functions. Who we looking for: - At least 3 years of experience in business development, sales, or client relationship management, preferably in the recruitment, labour outsourcing, or HR services industry; - A bachelor’s degree or above in Business, Marketing, Human Resources, or a related field; - Proven ability to identify market opportunities, build partnerships, and negotiate commercial agreements; - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with both UK clients and Chinese-speaking partners; - Excellent organisational and project management skills, with a results-driven mindset; - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic data analysis tools; - Fluency in Mandarin and English is essential to serve the company’s bilingual client base.
Job Title: Assistant Accountant Reference ID: ACC-SEC0525 Salary: £38,000 – £40,000 per year (depending on qualifications and experience) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Work Mode: On-site Location: Ilford, Greater London About Us SHEEN ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS LTD (Company No. 08946289) is a UK-registered structural engineering firm providing smart, efficient design solutions for both small and complex residential and commercial developments. Our expertise covers loft conversions, extensions, structural assessments, and calculations. Based in Ilford, our services are fully covered by professional indemnity and public liability insurance. To support our growing workload, we are looking for a reliable and detail-driven Assistant Accountant to manage our day-to-day financial operations, support statutory filings, and help us bring accounting functions in-house. Job Purpose The Assistant Accountant will help streamline and manage internal financial activities including bookkeeping, payroll support, VAT submissions, and reporting. This role is essential for improving accuracy and reducing reliance on outsourced services. Key Responsibilities · Maintain day-to-day financial records using accounting software (e.g., Xero or QuickBooks) · Reconcile bank statements, supplier invoices, and client payments · Support monthly reports including income, expenses, and profit analysis · Handle VAT calculations and timely submission to HMRC · Assist with payroll data, expense tracking, and staff reimbursements · Help prepare financial documents for year-end and accountant reviews · Ensure proper document storage, receipts, and data entry for audit readiness · Communicate clearly with the Director and external accounting advisors Qualifications & Experience · Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field (minimum requirement) · Minimum 1 year of accounting experience within the UK (practice or SME environment) · Experience using cloud-based accounting tools (Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) · Strong Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, templates) · Good understanding of VAT rules, payroll basics, and UK financial reporting · Attention to detail and the ability to work independently without daily supervision · Strong communication and organisational skills What We Offer · Competitive annual salary (£38,000 – £40,000) · Pension enrolment and holiday allowance · Opportunity to work closely with the company’s leadership team · Involvement in operational growth and business planning · Supportive and flexible work culture in a growing engineering firm How to Apply Use subject line: “Application – Assistant Accountant – ACC-LS0425” Application Deadline: 31 May 2025