CKR Chartered Accountants in Dartford are seeking an enthusiastic, organised individual to join them as their new Apprentice Receptionist.
The business can offer their new apprentice a supportive environment, where they will gain hands on experience and work towards a nationally recognised certification.
Role and responsibilities:
Within this accountancy practice, the apprentice will be responsible for:
Administration tasks
Analysis of expenses and income and petty cash receipts onto spreadsheet
Answering calls and email communication with clients
Assistance with preparation of self-assessment tax returns
Data analysis and interpretation
Processing accounting records
Dealing with phone queries
Preparing account and bank reconciliations
Scanning records & post
Carrying out reception duties such as answering phone calls, making appointments, answering queries and greeting clients for their appointments
Keeping clients’ files and records in proper order
Preparing letters of engagement and other relevant documentation
Carrying out anti money laundering due diligence
Assisting senior staff in accounts and VAT preparations
Working towards achievement of the Level 3 Customer Service Specialist apprenticeship qualification
Training:Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years. We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. We help build meaningful careers that give individuals security, satisfaction, and purpose - and in turn help organisations and wider industry meet the challenges of a changeable operating environment.
On completion of this 12-month apprenticeship you will have gained your Customer Service Specialist Level 3 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We know new and established businesses need high quality, timely, up to date and reliable advice and financial information in order to manage their business effectively and make on demand business decisions. At CKR accountants we pride ourselves in delivering just that.
We work with many different clients including sole traders, limited companies, charities and partnerships to deliver a wide range of services including:
Minimising tax
Preparation of cash flow forecasts and projections
Management Accounts
Assistance with accounting record maintenance
Claims for loss of earnings and loss of profit due to unforeseen circumstances
Preparation of year end accounts
In short our people will give you the tools and advice you need to make smart business decisions and manage all aspects of your accounts.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9AM - 5:30PMSkills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
GROUP FINANCE MANAGERMARLOW (2 DAYS) / LONDON (2 DAYS) / HOME (1 DAY)£50,000 to £60,000 BASE + BENEFITS
THE COMPANY:We're proud to be partnering with a successful group of companies that operates across various industries, including key areas which are consumer facing retail and ecommerce businesses. As Group Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing the external accountancy practice that handle all transactional, year end and management account preparations, whilst taking full accountability for accuracy and high-quality outputs. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Group Finance Manager to become the finance "engine room" supporting the CFO across the wider group, where you'll be focused on Budgeting, Forecasting, MI Analysis and Business Partnering. Supporting multiple business models and stakeholders - ideal for someone who enjoys variety, and is currently at Management Accountant, Finance Business Partner or Finance Manager lelv.THE GROUP FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:Financial Reporting, Compliance, FP&A and Commercial Analysis
Support the preparation of consolidated monthly management accounts and board packs across the group
Partner with outsourced accountants to ensure accuracy and timeliness across ledgers, reconciliations, AP, AR and payroll
Assist with statutory accounts preparation and coordinate with external auditors
Support tax compliance including VAT, corporation tax and PAYE via outsourced providers
Maintain and improve internal controls, reporting standards, and compliance frameworks
Support budgets, forecasts and cash flow modelling alongside the CFO
Deliver insightful variance analysis to drive performance across the portfolio
Assist with financial modelling for new investments, business cases, and commercial opportunities
Business Partnering / Stakeholder Management / Operational Support
Build strong working relationships with business leaders and outsourced finance teams
Drive process improvement initiatives across reporting, systems and controls
Provide ad hoc analysis and decision support to the CFO and leadership team
Take ownership of day-to-day operational finance tasks where required to keep group companies running smoothly, and ensuring admin/finance processes run efficiently across the hybrid setup
THE PERSON:
Newly Qualified / 1 to 2 Years PQE (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
Must have experience as in a Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Finance Business Partner role, or similar.
Experience within a consumer facing industry, ideally within ecommerce, such a retail, fashion, travel, FMCG.
skill set (reporting, stakeholder management, analysis)
Experience supporting management reporting, board packs, budgeting, forecasting, stakeholder management, stock and Analysis/FP&A
Comfortable liaising with external/outsourced providers and juggling multiple stakeholders
Strong Excel skills and financial modelling capability
Commercially curious, proactive, organised and solutions-focused, and confident communicating financial information to non-finance stakeholders
Must have own Car and UK Driving licence, and willing to travel between Marlow and London offices, with ad-hoc travel in the UK and Internationally.
TO APPLY: If you have experience as a Finance Manager, Management Accountant or Finance Business Partner with the above skill set, please apply via the advert for consideration.
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