Scheduling coordinator jobs in Ilford

Job Description: - directly supervises and coordinates the activities of sales and related workers; - establishes and monitors work schedules to meet sales and productivity targets; - liaises with managers and other departments to resolve operational problems; - determines or recommends staffing and other needs to meet sales and productivity targets; - reports as required to managerial staff on departmental activities. - responsible for liaising with commercial team/suppliers regarding the ordering of stock and stock control, and with risk management regarding performing monthly stockades - Supporting the line manager in recruitment of new team members Requirements: - You will possess excellent customer service skills and the ability to show resilience under pressure - You will be self-reliant with the ability to use your own drive and initiative to resolve problems - Excellent written and numerical skills

We have an exciting opportunity to work for a rapidly growing bookkeeping and management consultancy company with an extensive portfolio of clients from different company sizes. We are looking for a full-time office/business support manager with a strong financial and bookkeeping skill set to look after both, the general accounting and financial management of the business as well as the day-to-day tasks of managing a busy consultation company. These will be the core tasks but it will also mean carrying out general office manager tasks. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of other office staff members. You will be expected to thrive from having a varied workload and being happy to assist in other financial and non-financial duties as required. Strong organisational skills are essential for this role as well as a willingness to work towards the company's rapid growth. The role: Specific activities will include (but not be restricted to) - Developing and implementing financial and operational strategies to optimize profitability, and efficiency, and support company objectives. - Planning work schedules, delegating responsibilities and assigning tasks effectively. - Managing correspondence and inquiries related to accounting records, financial position and sales data. - Ensuring that the latest version of policies and standards are approved before effectively publishing these. - Ensuring administration and departmental activities are in line with the latest standards. - Planning, organising and coordinating activities and resources across other offices, including preparing and managing budgets, forecasts, and financial reports with accuracy and timeliness. - Conducting thorough analysis to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities. - Monitoring cash flow, liquidity, and financial performance metrics, providing actionable recommendations. - Overseeing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions to ensure efficiency and compliance. - Manage relationships with external stakeholders. - Lead and mentor team members, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and growth, - Controlling purchases, managing purchase orders, and overseeing invoice management and bank reconciliation. - Liaise with team members to provide accurate cost information, assist in quotation preparation, - Recording and monitoring office expenditure and budget management, including expense management, petty cash, and staff overtime. - Assist the Director and Senior Management Team in all high-level financial management and decision-making. Personal Profile and Essential Experience: - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; - Proven experience (5+ years) in a management role, - Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and communicate insights effectively. - Proficiency in financial modelling, forecasting, and budgeting tools - Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with the ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams. - Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels. - Results-oriented mindset, with a focus on driving continuous improvement and achieving business objectives. - High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail, with a commitment to upholding ethical standards. - Highly organised, and commercially responsible, able to manage sensitive data confidentially. - Excellent administration and communication skills, both written and verbal, with a high level of attention to detail. - Flexible working attitude, with a can-do team player approach. - Proficient in MS Office applications. - Must be proficient in the use of Xero accounting for both data entry and analysis and bookkeeping. Job Type: Full-time Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday (37.5 hours) Education: Diploma of Higher Education (required) Experience: Management, 5 years (required) Work Location: In person Application Deadline: 29/03/2024

Key Responsibilities: - Planning and Scheduling: Develop and maintain comprehensive work schedules, assigning tasks, and delegating responsibilities to ensure optimal efficiency and productivity. - Correspondence Management: Provide guidance on the handling of all correspondence and inquiries pertaining to accounts, sales, statistical data, and vacancy records. Ensure timely and professional responses to client queries and internal communications. - Insurance Policy Compliance: Ensure adherence to established procedures for considering, issuing, amending, and endorsing insurance policies. Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to maintain compliance with insurance regulations and requirements. - Resource Coordination: Plan, organize, and coordinate the activities and resources of the company, including personnel, equipment, and materials. Streamline processes to enhance operational effectiveness and cost efficiency. - Industry Expertise: Leverage your experience and knowledge of the construction and repair industry to contribute valuable insights and solutions to operational challenges. Stay informed about industry trends, regulations, and best practices. Qualifications: - Proven experience in office management or a related administrative role within the construction and repair industry. - Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills. - Proficiency in relevant software applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools. - Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. - Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.