Yolk Recruitment Ltd

About the Company

We are Yolk.

An award-winning multi-sector specialist recruitment brand, partnering with businesses nationally from our headquarters in Cardiff.

Through our partnership approach to talent acquisition, we help our UK-wide client base of SMEs to global brands find the permanent, contract, and temporary staff they need.

Whether it be 1 hire, 10 hires or 100 hires, we have a suite of services to suit. Our cross-divisional offering ensures we can embed within your business and offer you recruitment solutions across multiple fields of expertise.

We're reshaping recruitment, and, because of the strong connections we maintain with some of the most exciting employers around, candidates can access amazing opportunities and clients can find the perfect fit.

Yolk's founders set out to shake up recruitment by building an agency that would be known for its integrity, its people-focus, and its value-added delivery model. We think we're there. Employers and candidates get the best recruitment experience. They're understood. They're guided. They're ahead of the rest.

And we're developing all the time, building relationships, making the right matches, finding that missing piece. And it's the way we do that - and do it intuitively - that defines us.

Bright, bold, better.

That's Yolk.

Call: 029 2022 0078
Email: info@yolkrecruitment.com
Find out more: www.yolkrecruitment.com

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

Job Title

Finance Assistant (Immediate start)

Job Description

Finance Assistant (FTC - 8 Months)
Location: Ebbw Vale
Immediate Start Available
Are you an experienced Finance or Accounts professional looking for your next opportunity? Do you have 1+ years of experience in Administration, Accounts, or Finance? If you're immediately available, we want to hear from you!

Role Overview

We are seeking a Finance Assistant to join our team on an 8-month fixed-term contract. This role is crucial in ensuring smooth payroll processing, maintaining accurate financial records, and managing both purchase and sales ledgers.

Key Responsibilities



Payroll

Process weekly and monthly payroll using Sage 50.
Analyze time and attendance data for payroll purposes.
Generate payroll reports for review.
Process wage payments and distribute payroll-related documents (P45s, P60s).
Submit payroll information to HMRC (FPS/EPS).

Cash Book / Banking

Post daily bank transactions in the accounting system.
Maintain cash books in multiple currencies.
Arrange banking payments, transfers, and foreign currency transactions.
Manage petty cash.

Purchase Ledger

Post purchase invoices and match with purchase orders and goods received.
Prepare supplier payments and allocate payments accordingly.
Reconcile supplier statements and query discrepancies.
Process credit card expenses and maintain financial records.
Organize and maintain electronic and paper filing systems.

Sales Ledger & Credit Control

Post and allocate receipts to the accounting system.
Maintain and update internal sales ledger records.
Assist with credit control duties.

What We're Looking For

1+ years of experience in Finance, Accounts, or Administration.
Experience using Sage 50 (preferred).
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Immediately available and ready to start!
If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, apply today and take the next step in your finance career!

Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom

On site

20-03-2025

Company Name

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

Job Title

Principal Solution Architect

Job Description

Principal Solution Architect (Cloud Migration)– Up to £86,000 – Cardiff Based – Hybrid (Between 1 -3 days in office a week variable)

The Opportunity
Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) was established in April 2021 and provides word leading digital services, empowering people to live healthier lives and is transforming health and care for everyone in Wales. DHCW is a multi-award-winning organisation, and was voted the UK's Best Place to Work in IT.

If you want to get involved in some of the biggest health tech projects in the UK, be part of new digital solutions that will impact health and care for three million Welsh people and use your tech and analytical skills to help make life better for everyone in Wales, we want to hear from you!

DHCW offers extensive training opportunities, enabling everyone to develop their career at their own pace. They are committed to recognising and celebrating staff as the most valuable part of the organisation and are committed to building and developing teams that are diverse and inclusive. So no matter your age, gender, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, or ethnicity - the Digital Health and Care Wales will treat you with respect.

Yolk Recruitment is working in partnership with DHCW to find them the best tech talent in the UK! We are currently working with them to recruit a Principal Solution architect who has demonstrable experience with migrating on premise servers into a multi-cloud environment. Proficient in migrating from SQL, Oracle and .net applications, the ideal candidate will be able to work effectively with stakeholders across the business, reaching out independently to get the best perspectives on each solution.


The Role – What the Principal Solution Architect will be doing
You will be using your considerable Solution Architecture experience, and expansive knowledge of Cloud Migration to develop technology solutions centred around containerisation and infrastructure as code.

Take ownership of containerisation and migration within a multi-Cloud Migration, ensuring it meets reliability, performance and security requirements
Lead the technical engagement within the cloud migration project; providing technical leadership to operations, infrastructure and Fin Ops teams to optimise performance and cost.
Oversee the design and development of complex architectural solutions, ensuring technical integrity, consistency, scalability, performance and adherence to standards.
Develop and maintain architectural cloud design roadmaps, optimise both cost value and performance efficiency
Effectively communicate cloud architecture principles and standards across the organisation.

Requirements – The ideal Principal Solution Architect will have the following
You will have strong experience designing solutions across all areas of Cloud Migration, ideally with experience in containerisation and IaaC.

Extensive experience performing cloud migrations in large complex organisation, with clear multi-cloud experience focussing on Azure
Strong understanding of the financial implications of migrating to cloud services, and how to design in a financially optimised way
Knowledge of DevSecOps practices, and cloud security regulations
Experience outlining and communicating technical roadmaps and designs to a wide technical and non technical audience, with excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills.

Reward
Aside from exposure to some of the biggest health tech projects in the UK and working for the UK's best place to work in IT, the successful applicant for this Principal Solution Architect role will be rewarded with the following:

Salary of £75,000 - £86,000 (Applicants will be awarded bottom of the band unless they can prove prior earnings that match the higher salaries)
28 days annual leave + public holidays
Great work life balance with flexible working and hybrid working (min 1 day a week onsite)
Professional development & career opportunities
NHS pension (c 20% employer)
Employee Assistance Programme and confidential counselling service
Cycle to work scheme.
Yolk Recruitment is the exclusive recruitment partner to DHCW and therefore all applications will be managed by the team at Yolk following DHCW's own fair and transparent recruitment process.

Cardiff, United Kingdom

On site

26-03-2025

Company Name

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

Job Title

Sales Engineer

Job Description

Sales Engineer
£50,000 - £60,000 + Car allowance.
Yolk Recruitment is supporting this exciting opportunity for a Sales Engineer to join a leading manufacturing and engineering business. If you're a results-driven professional with a passion for customer management, business growth, and value-based selling, this role is perfect for you!
As a Sales Engineer, you'll play a key role in driving profitable sales, expanding market presence, and securing new business. You'll develop and maintain strong client relationships, understand customer needs, and deliver tailored engineering solutions. If you have a technical background in pumps, rotating equipment, or related industries, along with a proven track record of closing deals and exceeding targets, we want to hear from you.
Key responsibilities:
Drive profitable sales growth by achieving sales targets, increasing revenue, and improving margins
Develop strong client relationships, understanding customer needs and providing effective engineering solutions
Identify and secure new business opportunities by expanding into emerging markets and maximising sales potential
Develop winning strategies by creating value propositions and managing the full sales cycle from lead generation to deal closure
Negotiate contracts to maximise value while minimising risk, ensuring optimal commercial positions
Analyse market trends, monitor competitor activity, and identify opportunities for business development
Ensure accurate forecasting by tracking and reporting on sales opportunities to meet business objectives
Enhance the company's reputation by professionally representing the business and seeking opportunities to add value
Work cross-functionally with internal teams, including engineering, production, and marketing, to align sales strategies
And this is what you need:
Experience working within a similar field.
Strong engineering background.
Strong presentation skills.
Proven experience winning new business.
And this is what you'll get:
Competitive salary.
Car allowance.
Death in service.
Early finish on Friday's.
Fully remote.
If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Sales Engineer role apply now by sending your CV or calling me directly on 07458161748
*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities

Bristol, United Kingdom

On site

03-04-2025

Company Name

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

Job Title

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Yolk Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a growing Manufacturer who have signed a long-term contract to supply into the UKs biggest names. With significant investment in 2024 and future investment in 2025/2026 , they are now looking to recruit an additional Electrical Maintenance Engineers to join the team working on a 3 Shift Pattern
This is a fantastic opportunity to join the multiskilled maintenance team with a structured training plan and career advancement in the role of Electrical Maintenance Engineer
This is what you'll be doing
In the role of Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will be working on a 3 shift pattern, reporting into the Engineering manager and will be responsible for covering both proactive and reactive maintenance routines on both facilities and production equipment in a timely manner adhering to all Health and safety requirements.
Provide Electrical and Mechanical support and knowledge on all lines within the plant.
Equipment testing, fault finding and repair
PLC fault finding and repair using Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs
To ensure maximum machine available time at least cost, through effective planned preventative maintenance schedules.
Together with other plant engineers and team leaders, actively strive to ensure that your time is orientated towards achieving machine maintenance hours on planned work
Ensure compliance and work in a safe manner with H&S in mind at all times
Ensure that a Total Quality Approach is implemented across the site
The experience you'll bring to the team.
You will be time served Electrical Maintenance Engineer with a minimum engineering NVQ level 3 qualification.
You will have a minimum of 4 years experience working in a Multiskilled position, ideally in a similar FMCG environment.
And this is what you'll get in return.
A base salary of up to £43,000, with lots of overtime opportunities + other benefits.
You'll be joining a growing business who is currently experiencing a sustained period of growth, which can offer future progression opportunities.
Are you up to the challenge?
Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones.
Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch.
*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Blackwood, United Kingdom

On site

04-04-2025