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<p>Elite Search Associates are a group of experienced consultants who are dedicated to ensuring quality is at the forefront of every piece of work which we deliver.</p>

I am delighted to be working with a leading organisation in the North East who are looking to add to their procurement team. My client is looking to recruit a Procurement Specialist on a full time permanent basis. This role also offers hybrid working with a requirement of just one day in the office. Reporting to the Procurement Manager and sitting within the Finance Team you will be responsible for procuring of goods and services nationally. My client is looking for an experienced procurement professional who ideally is qualified L4CIPS or working towards this level. The successful candidate will provide stakeholders with options and solutions in order to maximise value for money and benefit the business whilst complying with both legislation and internal policies. Typical duties: Providing both technical and professional advice on procurement matters Gain internal knowledge and understanding in order to adopt commercial best practices - educating departmental heads Pipeline management of strategic procurement projects - including risk, technical process, legal requirements and stakeholder management Taking lead in advising on compliance with The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 Ensuring how to best procure each product or service through thorough research, knowledge and utilising your expertise Enhancing the overall reputation of the procurement function through developing contracts, terms, KPIs and solid contract management Development of evaluation models Attending contract review meetings Management of projects using e-procurement tools and internal database The duties above are a brief overview, for the right candidate there is a lot of opportunity to progress taking on more responsibility in order to further develop both within the organisation and professionally. Ideal candidates: Will have had exposure of working in procurement within the public sector - local authorities, housing, not for profit or NHS Qualified or working toward L4CIPS You will have exceptional organisational and communication skills Posses ambition and drive What will you get in return: 27 days annual leave plus stats rising after 1 years service Opportunity to purchase holidays Hybrid working Excellent pension contributions Free training course Discounts cards And much much more! To find out more about this role and the organisation please apply today and lets arrange a call to discuss.

Procurement Specialist

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Internal Audit Senior to a market leading group in Leeds. This role sits with a FTSE100 company who deliver vibrant experiences to customers around the role. This is a group wide function responsible for the delivering of the intermal audit plan, promoting effective internal controls and risk management aswell as providing guidance to the business in all areas of audit, governance and process improvements. The role : Audit planning Audit projects Audit follow ups Stakeholder engagement and value add Business partnering Data Analytics The successful candidate will join a team of over 30 Auditors and this role specifically looks after the UK and Ireland. There is a diverse range of experience within the team and the naturally offers unique exposure to a very high energy business alongside interesting and challenging work across engagements. Ideal candidates: Will have a degree or relavent qualification 5-7 years experience in a similar role Advanced understanding of internal controls including design and implementation Experience in planning, managing and delivering audits from Big 4 or similar Along with a competitive salary, other benefits include, sharesave schmes, uncapped holiday allowance, wellbeing and free classes for yoga, swimming etc. Social events and much much more. This an excellent opportunity, to find out more apply today and lets arrange a call to discuss this role in more depth

Internal Auditor

A new opportunity is available for an experienced Payroller to join a growing group of companies based in Leeds. Reporting to the Financial Controller you will be responsible for the payroll for all companies. To accurately validate employee time and attendance records. Your responsibility will be to ensure wages are paid and timeously. This role is a permanent position and my client is considering both full and part time options. Duties will include: Processing starters and leavers Monitoring time and attendance Recording payroll data via Sage 50 payroll Calculating overtime Processing salary increases Processing holidays,sickness ,bonuses P45s,P60s and P11ds Resolving pay queries Dealing with HMRC Dealing with any deductions Updating pension information Payroll year end Month end weekly and monthly payroll journals Manage employee loans Ensuring compliance laws, regulations and policies Ideal candidate: Thorough attention to detail Sage 50 payroll experience Excellent communicator This is a great opportunity with a successful business,you will work closely with the Financial Controller and within an Accounts team. Apply today, short listing is taking place and so I would love to hear from you.

Payroll Administrator  

I am delighted to be partnering with a fantastic group of companies based in Leeds. My client is looking to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their finance function. Both full time and part time hours will be considered. Duties will include: Processing all purchase ledger across the group Ensuring accuracy of all nominal codes and cost centres Ensuring timely processing of invoices Gaining approval from departmental heads Reconciling statements Issuing copy invoices where necessary Preparing payment runs Dealing supplier queries Keeping supplier details and payment details upto date Month end processing Ideal candidates: Previous purchase ledger experience Sage 200 experience Strong communications skills Ability to deal with high volumes This is a great opportunity to join this business who will offer a long term career, a great environment a varied role.