Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Sales Manager

Your responsibilities:
- In cooperation with the MD you will be responsible for the establishment and sale of the company products to the finance market of Luxembourg as well as to the International finance markets
- As the formal business representative you will play a key figure in profiling the company towards the market in general and especially towards the public authorities
- Leading the sales and marketing activities of the company products
- Setup and present the company in client meetings, road shows and public presentations
- With your experience and know-how help shaping the future strategy for the company
- Leading the internal initiatives needed to ensure the functioning of the company according to the proposed strategy

Your profile:
- Master’s degree in Finance, Economics or similar
- At least 6 years of (international) experience within the financial markets for securities and investor services in Luxembourg
- Strong abilities and motivation within sale and business development
- Proactive and result oriented in your sales work
- Proven track record of leading projects
- Showing team spirit and self drive
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Fluent in English and a very good command of French

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send us your English CV under reference 256790 to lux@robertwalters.com

PRIVATE EQUITY ACCOUNTANT

THE JOB :
Post daily cash transactions and perform bank reconciliations for Management Company or affiliates entities
Manage monthly close process including coordination of foreign office closing procedures
Prepare monthly financial reporting package
Perform details budget-to-actual variance analysis on monthly basis
Maintain fixed asset ledger, perform all depreciation calculations
Assist with tax and VAT returns
Assist in preparation of annual budget
Assist in special projects for the management (budget)
Prepare wire transfers as necessary
Various general accounting responsibilities
Draft quarterly financial statements
Review bank reconciliations monthly

THE CANDIDATE PROFILE :
The qualified candidate must possess :
An accounting degree and have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the accounting field in Luxembourg (Lux GAAP)
Strong technical, organizational and communication (both oral and written) skills
Self-motivation and team spirit
English/French fluently written and spoken

THE CLIENT :
Our client is a private equity firm that makes significant investments in operating companies through acquisitions and restructuring across a broad array of industries throughout the US, Europe and Asia

Contact Information:
Marielle Vanwaarbeek
DO Recruitment Advisors
jobs@dorecruit.com

Senior Administrator - HSBC Securities Services

Role and Responsibilities:
You will ensure that client instructions are processed correctly and in accordance with the given deadlines and ensure the accurate settlement of corporate actions within the market. You will also be responsible for recording all corporate actions appropriately on the Banks internal records and for investigating and resolving any discrepancies with agents in a timely manner. In addition, you will assist with the processing and recording of dividends and income and the collation of statistics and other relevant data as required. Finally, you will deal efficiently with queries and follow up on them as necessary.

Experience and skills required:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional qualification;
3 years experience in Corporate Actions or related field;
Good understanding of financial instruments and securities settlement in global markets;
Sound knowledge of brokerage services, foreign exchange, investment instruction and custody operations;
High degree of accuracy and attention to details including the ability to review and approve the work of others;
Proven ability to organise personal workloads and work effectively as a team member;
Excellent communication skills;
Fluency in English, both written and spoken;
Good PC skills.

If you want to work in our challenging and multicultural environment and be part of a global team, please send your application letter and curriculum vitae (in English) to :
luxrecruitment@lu.hsbc.com

Senior Tyre Design And Development Engineer - EURO-PROJECTS RECRUITMENT

Senior Tyre Design Engineer, Senior Tire Development Engineer, Passenger Car Tyres, Light Truck Tyres.

Based in Germany
Our client is one of the fastest growing tyre companies in the world, with an established technical base in Europe to support car and truck tyre design and development for OEM and aftermarket customers.
As part of their on-going commitment to these customers, the following new opportunities have been created to join the technical teams in Germany.

Key responsibilities of the Senior Tyre Design and Development Engineer will include:
Building a team of Tyre specialsists to support the design and development of new tyres for passenger cars and light trucks, taking projects through design, research development and test. Producing tyre designs to improve tyre noise, traction, braking, durability and wear, ride & handling and performance dynamics. Working closely with customers to achieve tyre performance specifications. Working closely with tyre technologists and test engineers to develop tyre compounds, tyre construction and tread patterns. Applications are invited from Senior Tyre Design and Development Engineers with experience bringing new tyres to the European OEM and aftermarket market or enhancing the performance of existing designs. A strong understanding of tire/tyre design, construction and development is essential. As part of a small, highly dedicated team, you must also have a flexible approach to work and able to undertake international travel to attend conferences and events. Applications are welcome from Senior Tyre Engineers with tyre industry experience, including Materials Science, Rubber Compounding, Tyre Components and Construction. To apply please send your CV to Stephen Brown by email: s.brown@europrojects.co.uk or apply online at europrojects.co.uk Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd. are celebrating 12 years servicing the Automotive Design, Test and Research & Development Sector.

User support for communication and Learning platforms - Université du Luxembourg

Mission

Work across the Faculty on computer supported platforms for collaborative learning, blended learning, information dissemination and processing, and knowledge management.
Provide for these platforms technical and administrative support to study programme, administration and research project needs.
Provide principally administrative and technical support to users of the e-learning platform Moodle[1] and, to a lesser extent, that of other communication and learning platforms of the Faculty. For these platforms he/she will identify, monitor and keep track of: a) user needs, b) new developments in the field, and c) shared experiences and best practices.

In cooperation with the SIU local unit at Walferdange he/she will administrate Moodle users of the Faculty and also examine and test possible extensions and adaptations of the Moodle platform according to users needs.

Activities

Administration of the Moodle platform for the FLSHASE, including updating the Moodle system on a regular basis. This task includes:
- basic day-to-day administration of Moodle (e.g. user ID, enrolment keys)
- working closely with the Directors, Secretariats and other course creators of the study programmes;
- supervising and coordinating any Moodle tasks conducted by student employees.
Train students, teachers (including adjunct teaching staff) and administrative staff how to use Moodle (group sessions and one-to-one training).

Act as the helpdesk of the FLSHASE Moodle platforms for students, teachers (including adjunct teaching staff) and administrative staff.
Provide a Moodle welcome desk for students.
Examine and test new extensions in the Moodle platform of the FLSHASE, in cooperation with the local IT support.
Support the implementation of the course evaluations (in Moodle) for all FLSHASE study programmes each semester.
Monitor the uses made of Moodle in the various FLSHASE study programmes.
Conduct and maintain an inventory and monitoring of all other types of platforms used in the various FLSHASE study programmes.
Liaise with the FLSHASE Moodle Working group (GT-Moodle).
Work in close cooperation with the local IT support and the Moodle support of the two other Faculties. This task includes:
- Producing user guides and tutorials
- Elaborating visual and navigation standards.

Profile:
· Higher education diploma in social sciences/humanities
· Good knowledge and a keen interest in new technologies
· Practical experience in providing on-the-job training would be considered an asset
· Fluent in English, French, and German; Luxemburgish being an advantage
· Good communication skills
· Ability to manage priorities and work proactively
· Well-organised, autonomous and rigorous
· Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment
· Good team player, service minded

Offer:
· An exciting international and dynamic environment

For further information, please contact Natalie Kirwan
Email: natalie.kirwan@uni-lu
Tel.. 46 66 44 9532

Applications (in English, French or German) should contain the following documents:
- A motivation letter
- A detailed curriculum vitae
- A copy of diplomas
- References

A hard copy of the application should be sent until 17th July 2010 to
University of Luxembourg,
Campus Walferdange
Caroline Beckers
The Dean’s Office
B.P. 2
L-7201 Walferdange
G.D. Luxembourg

The University is an equal opportunity employer

Monday, June 14, 2010

Trilingual Secretary - KPMG Luxembourg

Your Role
To provide a comprehensive secretarial and administrative service to one of our Tax team:
Typing of letters, memos, reports, minutes, faxes and e-mails;
Coordination and management of diaries and meetings;
Input timesheets and complete staff expenses;
Ad-hoc projects and assistance to the department.

Your Profile
You hold a A-level or a 2 years university degree in secretarial work or an equivalent professional qualification (BAC or BAC+2).
You have excellent communication skills and are fluent in both verbal and written English, French and German. Luxembourgish will be considered as an advantage.
You are skilled in typing and in IT programs and familiar with the Microsoft Office applications.
You are proactive and service-oriented.
You are a team player and display a positive and enthusiastic attitude.
You have outstanding organizational skills and an ability to manage your workload under pressure.

Interested?
Want to have an international career in a dynamic European financial centre? If so, please apply online or in writing with your CV and covering letter in English to:

KPMG, HR, 9 Allée Scheffer, L-2520 Luxembourg,
or
mycareer@kpmg.lu

http://kpmg.i-grasp.com/fe/tpl_kpmglux.asp?s=oxZwCHeRpGSxUuGpm&jobid=20451,7240125682&key=3049978&c=259535418612&pagestamp=semetnlvlqmqkdqxpm

Sunday, June 13, 2010

ASSISTANT COMMERCIAL - Staff Interim Luxembourg

Votre fonction :
- Contacts téléphoniques clients.
- Elaboration des offres de prix.
- Suivi des commandes.
- Mise à jour des fichiers clients.
- Rédaction de courriers divers.

Profil :
- Vous êtes titulaire d'un Bac+ 2
- Vous êtes de Langue Maternelle Allemande et, vous maîtrisez parfaitement les langues anglaise et française.
- Maîtrise du pack OFFICE
- Esprit commercial, responsabilité, maturité, flexibilité et résistance au stress.

Veuillez envoyer votre candidature à l'adresse ci-dessous : tertiaire@staff.lu