14 jobs found in douglas

Overview Our Client is a leading Douglas-based Financial Services business. As they continue to develop their service capabilities they require an experiencedInvestment Specialist to support the transformation and the future growth of the business within the Customer Services function, delivering market-leading service excellence for their customers and advisers. Role Profile - Responsible for controls oversight and sampling, suggesting new controls or improvements to existing controls where necessary - Responsible for process effectiveness and reviews/improvements - Act as SME in terms of complex case resolution including complaints or escalations where necessary - Represent and lead for Investment Operations in projects or initiatives as required - Be responsible for the prioritisation and delivery of Tactical Initiatives - Provide expert training and coaching to colleagues when required - Proactively prioritise work to ensure issues and risks are addressed in order of...

IN-HOME USAGE TESTER (Product Tester at Home) Presently we're recruiting Product Testers (from home) in most of the United Kingdom regions to expand our private network of In-Home Usage Testers (IHUT) to fulfill upcoming contracts with multinational market research companies. We guarantee 15-20 hours per week with an hourly pay of between £14/hr and £19/hr, depending on the In-Home Usage Test project. No experience required. UK Consumer Panels® is a consulting firm that specializes in product testing and product development work. We design and conduct In-Home Usage Testing (IHUT) locally and nationally to provide actual user feedback to companies and market research firms to evaluate products, packaging, related product instructions and more. We leverage our network of private panels (In-Home Usage Testers) to provide product testers to companies for evaluating the in-home experience with a wide variety of products to ensure proper product certification and greater market...

Overview Our leading Financial Services Client is seeking a Business Process Analyst to support the transformation and the future growth of the business within the Customer Services function, so it can stand out for the experience and service we deliver by building on our service reputation, and delivering market-leading service excellence for their customers and advisers. Role Profile * You will drive the process governance framework and the effectiveness of the company's processes * Collaborate with key stakeholders across the business to achieve customer goals * Map processes to Customer Journeys and understand the moments of truth and pain points within the process, along with overall process performance (process time, cycle time, customer feedback, unit cost, volume etc.) to enable the effective prioritisation of improvement activities * Support the delivery of process improvement activities and projects (including but not limited to diagnostics, process mapping,...

Overview Our Douglas-based Client is a leading Trust & Corporate Service Provider. As they continue their organic growth, an additional role has arisen for an experienced Client Accountant to join an established team. Role Profile * Production of financial statements and tax computations for companies in various jurisdictions * Production of financial statements and reconciliations for trusts * Bookkeeping and production of e-gaming financial statements, together with e-gaming returns * Ad hoc work as required Person Profile * Minimum two years' experience of preparing financial statements within a corporate and trust service provider environment * Basic understanding of VAT * Effective decision-making and communication skills * Able to work well within a team Desirable * Accountancy qualifications * Experienced in production of financial statements and tax computations for companies in IOM, UK and Ireland * Experienced in production of financial...

Overview Our Client are a leading international trading organisation, with a broad operational remit. They currently have a requirement for an experienced Assistant Accountant, working directly into the Finance Manager. Role Profile * Assist the Financial Manager (as one of three Assistants in the department) * Ledger posting in JDE accounts * Reconcile and monitor supplier accounts * Preparing bank payments * Post supplier invoices * Fixed assets * Any other ad hoc duties as required by manager Person Profile * Good accounting knowledge and reasonable practical experience * Excellent IT knowledge particularly with Excel * Able to work with minimal supervision * Prepared to work to tight deadlines * Accurate, with attention to detail * Good organisational skills * Able to work as a part of a team * Good sense of humour

Overview Our leading Douglas-based Finance Sector Client is expanding its Investment Operations Team as they progress an ambitious transformation programme. They are now seeking an Investment Administrator to join them on a 12 month fixed term contract basis. Role Profile * This role will be focused around guided architecture switching * Processing investment switches on the guided architecture range * Deal with Client / IFA queries in a timely and accurate manner * Reviewing reports to assist with processing * Provide assistance to PIMS Dealing / Asset Transfers as and when required Person Profile * Minimum of 1 years dealing experience within an Investment environment preferably within the Life Assurance industry * A willingness to learn, and be part of a busy team together with the ability to process large volumes of work to a high level of accuracy * Familiar with Microsoft Office, in particular Excel

Overview Our Client is a well established Douglas-based firm of Chartered Accountants, with a rich heritage in serving both local and international clients. As the practice continues to grow, with an increased focus on restructure and advisory, they are seeking an experienced Audit Manager to join their team. Role Profile * Responsible for planning audit files, performing all areas of audit and finalising files for review * You will maintain cost awareness whilst providing a high level of customer service and managing junior members of staff * The successful candidate will be involved in performing both audit and assurance reviews of varying sizes and in numerous sectors Person Profile * Experienced, dependable and enthusiastic Audit Manager * You will be a qualified accountant, who is happy to workindependently and as part of a team, with the ability to progress all areas of an audit file

Overview Our leading Financial Services Client is recruiting into two permanent positions within the Claims Administration Team. An experienced senior team member is required to join an established, friendly team, reporting to the Senior Team Leader. The role would suit a high performing customer services orientated individual in a risk related position, with an in-depth understanding of customer due diligence, new business acceptance and regulatory requirements and have the ability to appropriately correspondence with clients. Role Profile: * Be actively engaged in the Claims processes for customers. This will involve undertaking administration duties relating to the withdrawal process stages for both the IOM and EU office of the business as well as proactively contributing to designing and delivering the most positive experience for the company's customers * Be an active and positive team member focused on providing the best possible customer experience within the Claims...

Search Consultancy require a night-shift labourer 10pm-6am Work commencing in the Castle Douglas area of Dumfries& Galloway on 1/2/2021 The contract is 9+ weeks Duties on-site will be general site maintenance and lifting and moving of materials. The ideal candidate will have : .CSCS card .Proof of right to work in the UK .Face-fit .Asbestos awareness .2X references from previous employers A competitive hourly rate is on offer for this role. To apply please contact Jason on (phone number removed) or attach an up to date CV. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Search Consultancy require a Bricklayer Work commencing the start of February in Castle Douglas area of Dumfries & Galloway Contracts is 10 weeks+ Competitive hourly rate of pay To apply for this role the ideal candidate will have : .CSCS Card .Proof of right to work in the UK .2X working references from previous employers To apply please call Jason on (phone number removed) for more info or submit an up to date CV Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Overview Our Client, a large firm of Chartered Accountants and TCSP is seeking an experienced Accounting Practice Manager to join them as they continue to grow, assuming responsibility for a team & portfolio of Clients. Role Profile * The successful candidate will oversee a small team of up to 5 people and will report directly to a director and/or a Partner. It is anticipated that following successful completion of a probation period, the Manager would be assigned their own portfolio of clients and given external training in management and leadership skills * Responsible for overseeing all matters relating to client relationships and engagements that are assigned to them. This will include a variety of assignments from both the general accountancy practice and trust service provider, including ensuring timely preparation of financial statements and overseeing and checking of taxation and VAT returns and assessments. This role involves administration of companies which will...

Overview Our Client is a Douglas-based Company & Trust Services Provider, with a growing local and international portfolio. To assist the Client Services Team they are looking to recruit a Junior Company & Trust Administrator who will provide high quality service to their clients, working with counterpartiesand ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements. Person Profile * 2+ years company & trust experience or financial services experience * Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office * Good general standard of education * Previous use of Viewpoint and banking payment systems would be an advantage * Able to work to deadlines and manage own workload * "Can-do" attitude * Good organisational skills * Ability to communicate effectively Role Profile * Perform daily payments in banking systems under instruction from senior administrators * Record the daily payments in the relevant files and the electronic document management system * Complete...

Overview Our leading Douglas-based Financial Services Client is continuing a high growth trajectory and are now seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join and work for the Business Change & PMO Teams. Role Profile * Ability to carry out and facilitate process reviews in clear and concise manner and to document and present findings accordingly * Ability to interpret business requirements and reproduce them in a structured document which can be readily understood by business and technical users which in turn enables the company to deliver business benefits on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards * Assist with business and market research in terms of existing and new developments * Produce user acceptance testing plans and scripts * Implementation planning on any enhanced or new system developments * Share knowledge and skills in practical application of business analysis Person Profile * Significant experience as a business analyst within...

Overview Our leading Douglas-based Client is seeking a qualified Management Accountant to join their Finance Team for a 6-month assignment. Reporting to the Financial Reporting Manager. this role will be responsible for the preparation of financial reports to maintain and monitor the cost control environment, including the process for the annual expenses budget exercises. Role Profile * Preparation of comprehensive financial reports for the group's cost base * Production of financial information for the group's service companies, including annual financial statements and the external audit process * Oversee, provide input, effective challenge and insight over budgeting and forecasting for the group's cost base * Manage a small team Person Profile * Fully Qualified accountant * Understanding of budgeting and cost control * Experience of financial control environments * Strong Excel skills * Excellent written & verbal communication skills * Ability to work...