AFE: Meet The Employers - Tuesday 21st February 2017

Erasmus Opportunities Talks - Thurs 9th & Weds 22nd Feb 2017

Erasmus Opportunities Talks 

• Thursday 9 February 2017            11am - 12pm - Business School G34
• Wednesday 22 February 2017     1pm - 2pm - Geoffrey Manton LT4

The talk dates are also on our website:
http://www2.mmu.ac.uk/international/exchange/manchester-met-students-abroad/

 

Please feel free to attend the talks so that you can see what opportunities are available to you.  

Tomoko

International Office | Student Exchanges Team

Manchester Metropolitan University | All Saints Campus | Manchester | M15 6BH

+44 (0)161 247 1022 (Option 2) | exchanges@mmu.ac.uk

Erasmus Study Documents 2016-17

Erasmus Work Documents 2016-17

Exchanges Drop In - Every Wednesday during term time from 1.00-3.00pm at the Business School Hub

 

 

Project Accounting Assistant / Accounting Assistant Placement Opportunities

Dear Placement Students,

Please take a look at this fantastic placement opportunity. Whilst it may not be on your doorstep in Manchester, it really is only a 45 min journey (From MMU Business School direct to the Ashfield Office using the train and your legs).

Please do take this opportunity into consideration, they are offering two fantastic opportunities and are paying a great salary of £15,250 – Applications should be in by the 27^th February!

About Ashfield Communications

Ashfield Commercial & Medical Services supports the pharmaceutical industry, healthcare professionals and patients at all stages of the product life-cycle.

With more than 5500 staff in 20 countries, our well-established and market-leading services include sales teams, nurse educators, multichannel healthcare communications, pharmacovigilance, market access, meetings and event management, telesales solutions, medical information, market research, marketing consultancy, training and business intelligence. We believe in redefining collaboration to become the industry’s outsourcing partner of choice.

We are uniquely focused on eight areas of expertise - commercial, clinical, healthcare communications, insight & performance, market access, medical information, meetings & events and pharmacovigilance. Together, we can understand, anticipate and meet your needs throughout the whole product lifecycle.

It's not just what we do, it's the way that we do it. All of our work is defined by our values of quality, partnership, ingenuity, expertise and energy.

So what placement opportunities are on offer:-

 

Project Accounting Assistant -   
https://mycareerhub.mmu.ac.uk/students/jobs/detail/1330454/ashfield-healthcare-industrial

Accounting Assistant - 
https://mycareerhub.mmu.ac.uk/students/jobs/detail/1330455/ashfield-healthcare-industrial

 

Please don’t hesitate to contact me should require any advice in relation to your application for this or any other placements. Simply call the business placements team to book in for a 1-2-1(Tel details below)

Kind Regards,

Cara Walker| Placement & Project Coordinator | (Working days are Wed AM,  All day Thurs & Fri )

Manchester Metropolitan University Business School | All Saints Campus| Oxford Road | Manchester | M15 6BH |

Direct Line: 0161 247 3382

Email: cara.walker@mmu.ac.uk

 

Placement Team: 0161 247 3711 or businessplacements@mmu.ac.uk  

Twitter: @MMUPlacements

 

For more information on Placement opportunities: http://www.business.mmu.ac.uk/business/placements.php

Careers & Employability - What’s on this week? 30th January - 3rd February 2017

Careers & Employability – What’s on this week?

The Careers & Employability Service offers a fantastic programme of career development workshops and employer presentations to help our students maximise their chances of career success. 

 

The workshop sessions are crammed with information and practical tips, whilst our employer presentations offer students the chance to network, find out about job opportunities and what organisations look for in potential candidates.

 

30th January 2017

How to Write Winning CVs

12pm - 1pm, Room 3.07, Business School Building

 

31st January 2017

Successful Interviews: Get that Job!

1pm – 2pm, Room 3.06, Sandra Burslem Building

 

1st February 2017

Architecture: Meet the Employers

10am – 5pm, North Atrium, Business School Building

 

2^nd February 2017

Assessment Centres how to succeed for Business students

2pm to 3pm, Room G33, Business School Building

 

3rd February 2017

Designing your CV for the Creative, Communication and Media Industries

11am – 12pm, Room 226, Geoffrey Manton Building

More events and full details can be found at www.mmu.ac.uk/careers/events.

 

Manchester Met Careers & Employability Service Events are subject to change. Please check www.mmu.ac.uk/careers/events for the latest information.

European Erasmus 2017-18 Would you like to spend 10 months studying abroad ?

Anxiety, Assertiveness & Mindfulness Workshops - Term 2

Financial Controller - Employment Vacancy

For further details of this vacancy, please feel free to contact LiYing Liu , Senior lecturer on L.Liu@mmu.ac.uk

 or 0161 247 5570

Job Description

 

Job Title               Financial Controller

 

Reports to            Board of Directors

 

Job Purpose         To ensure that the business of Brocket Hall is effectively controlled and accounted for.

 

 

Key Responsibilities 

 

·         Accuracy and timeliness of monthly accounts supported by a fully reconciled balance sheet;

·         Supervision of the Accounts Department;

·         Timely completion and submission of tax returns;

·         Actively working with management team to deliver planned results;

·         Production of plans, budgets and forecasts;

·         Review of financial procedures and controls on an on-going basis to ensure the smooth running of the business;

·         Financial control and reporting of capital projects;

·         Provision of accurate, informative and independent accounting/financial reporting to management and the Board of Directors;

·         Training & development of Accounting personnel;

·         Ensure strict compliance with local fiscal legislation;

·         Oversight of purchasing;

·         IT systems implementation and management.

 

Candidate Profile

 

·         Experienced financial controller in the hospitality industry;

·         CGMA, AAT or HOSPA qualified;

·         Hardworking, self motivated and prepared to take a hands on role;

·         Proven supervisory and communication skills;

·         Excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills;

·         Persistent attitude when faced with obstacles;

·         Commercially aware;

·         Familiarity with “Uniform System of Accounts”;

·         Demonstrate good analytical qualities;

·         Used to reporting to strict deadlines;

·         Able to work with management team in a constructive and effective way;

·         Approachable and responsive to the needs of others;

·         Experience of working with both professional advisors and other non-financial managers;

·         Diligent and self-starting;

·         Ability to speak Mandarin is desirable.

 

 

 

This job description cannot be exhaustive due to the complexity of the multi-faceted responsibilities of the position.  Therefore the jobholder may be required from time to time to carry out additional tasks as requested by the Company.

 

Salary negotiable