Finance Manager
Are you looking for an opportunity to work in an extraordinary business to be part of a small Senior Management team who collaborate and work together and support you. Do you want to work for a business who offer a very exciting industry sector and totally unique? This opportunity could also lead to a further opportunity in a year to 18 months for the right candidate who wants to advance their career to the next level.
Our client looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Finance Manager to join their dynamic and strategic team. In this role, you will provide high-quality management accounting and business support services to internal customers, enabling the business to make informed, data-driven decisions. You will collaborate closely with key stakeholders and champion the company's values. This role requires someone to be very commercially focused with excellent business acumen. It is a role that would maybe suit a CIMA qualified individual who can look at the bigger picture and who understands the operational side of a business and its functionality and drivers.
As a Finance Manager, you will oversee accounting functions, cash management, payroll, and reporting, while ensuring legal compliance and safeguarding sensitive information. Your role will also involve supervising an Assistant Management Accountant and contributing to a culture of inclusivity, collaboration, and innovation.
An understanding and experience being part of an engineering and manufacturing would be an advantage
What you\'ll do:
- Deliver high-quality management accounting and provide business support services across the organisation.
- Manage all accounting processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
- Lead cash management, monitor and report on the companys expenditure and budgets, including capital expenditures.
- Produce and distribute monthly management accounts and reports.
- Provide quarterly forecasting, project reporting, and contract monitoring.
- Deliver financial advice and insights to the Managing Director, senior managers, and other stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate financial records while safeguarding confidential and sensitive information.
- Handle company payroll processes efficiently and accurately.
- Collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure compliance and transparency.
- Identify opportunities for improvement, integrating existing knowledge with new trends or solutions to enact positive change.
- Support a clean, organised, and efficient work environment.
- Supervise and mentor the Assistant Management Accountant, fostering professional growth and development.
What you\'ll need:
- Proven experience in financial management or a similar role.
- Champions company values
- Take ownership
- A big team player, working n collaboration with others internally and externally
- Aptitude for detailed financial work, with high accuracy and close attention to detail.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyse complex financial data.
- Exceptional organisational and task prioritisation abilities.
- Valid UK passport and SC clearance (or willingness to obtain).
- Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office tools.
- Capable of working quickly and effectively under pressure while maintaining precision.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to address complex financial information to diverse stakeholders.
- Track record of guiding positive change through innovative solutions.
- Experience collaborating with teams and other department managers.
- Sound discretion and tact when handling confidential information.
What you will get:
- Circa £60k basic salary
- An inclusive and supportive workplace culture
- Huge opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- On site parking
- Pension
Join this great business to contribute to an environment where excellence thrives, teamwork flourishes, and innovative ideas are celebrated. Be part of a team that values your individuality and fosters success at every level.
If youre highly motivated with a passion for finance and leadership, we encourage you to apply today and help shape a brighter financial future . Apply directly for the role of Finance Manger or get in touch at alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
Accounting Intern (12 month internship)A prominent European mid-market value investment firm with a robust legacy in the DACH and Nordic regions, is currently seeking an Accounting Intern. Operating with offices in all over Europe and in China our client stands out for its sector specialisation and a diverse team of over 350 professionals.This is a 12 month internship, Salary between £25k - £30k, Graduate opportunity with an ASAP start date. People FirstSuccess here is propelled by highly diverse, solutions-oriented teams committed to excellence. We seek individuals who are entrepreneurial, independent thinkers, and embrace change. We value moral courage and trust our colleagues to make informed, calculated decisions, regardless of rank. Our client prioritises physical and mental well-being, providing benefits to support a healthy lifestyle for sustained personal and professional success.The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for an ambitious and high-energy individual who thrives in collaborative environments. The ideal candidate values continuous improvement, possesses exceptional interpersonal communication skills, and approaches tasks with methodical precision. Integrity, dedication, and a proactive attitude define this candidate, who embraces the qualities of a dedicated team player.What’s In It for You?Acquire expertise in the Private Equity Sector, contributing to advancing operational excellence.Gain first-hand understanding of internal finance operations within a rapidly evolving landscape.Engage in real responsibilities, collaborating with professionals across all organizational tiers.Cultivate confidence in navigating senior leadership expectations effectively.The RoleAs an Accounting Intern, you will work in our London office for a 12-month period, representing our esteemed client. This dynamic role includes responsibilities such as detailed cost analysis, book keeping, invoice generation, ledger balance checking, and project support on efficiency. Successful candidates may have opportunities to explore other departments within the firm.Here's what you'll be doing:Perform detailed analysis for control of deal costs and recharge to appropriate third parties.Raise disbursement invoices.Process employee travel and entertainment expenditure reports.Assist with ledger balances and other monthly and yearly accounts.Support Management Reporting function.Contribute to improvement projects.Here are the skills you'll need:Demonstrated background in generating fee and disbursement invoices.Proficiency in computer operations, especially Excel and Outlook.Mastery of financial reporting tools and general ledger systems.Strong comprehension of double-entry principles.Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.BenefitsIn addition to compensation, pension, and healthcare cover, our client offers a wellbeing allowance of £80 per month for exercise membership, equipment, relaxation training, and nutrition consultations. They also provide a holiday allowance of 30 days per calendar year.Work PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Joining our esteemed client as an Accounting Intern provides an ideal opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, develop key skills in the finance industry, and explore potential growth within the firm. We are proud to represent such a distinguished company and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply, even if your past experience doesn't perfectly align. We are looking for individuals who will flourish in this environment.....Read more...
ROLE OVERVIEW
We are currently looking for a Senior Finance Assistant to join our Finance team at Hyper Recruitment Solutions (HRS), a growing recruitment business proudly supporting the Life Sciences sector across the UK and internationally.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a key role within our finance function, supporting the day-to-day financial operations, overseeing key processes such as contractor payroll and ledgers, and ensuring accurate, timely reporting. At HRS, we foster a positive, collaborative culture where everyone works together towards shared goals, and we are looking for someone who will thrive in this environment.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Your duties as the Senior Finance Assistant will be varied; however, the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
- Manage the end-to-end weekly contractor payroll process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery.
- Oversee both purchase ledger and sales ledger processes, ensuring accurate invoicing, effective credit control, and prompt supplier payments.
- Support month-end activities including posting journals, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and assisting in producing financial reports for leadership.
- Maintain accurate financial records, supporting internal controls, audits, and compliance requirements.
- Provide day-to-day support to the Finance Director and work closely with wider teams on finance queries and reporting needs.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as a Senior Finance Assistant we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
- A Degree or higher level in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (e.g., Accounting / Financial Management / Business Administration).
- Proven experience in a finance assistant or similar role with exposure to payroll, ledgers, and financial reporting.
- Strong Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software (Sage, NetSuite, or other ERP systems an advantage).
- High attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to work accurately under deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU
Joining HRS means becoming part of a supportive, people-first culture where your ideas matter, and your work makes a real impact. Heres what you can expect:
- Competitive salary with opportunities for progression as your skills and responsibilities grow.
- Full study support for your professional qualification (ACCA/CIMA) if desired.
- Be part of a growing business supporting the Life Sciences sector, with direct exposure to leadership and decision-making processes.
- A collaborative, positive culture where achievements are celebrated, and contributions are valued.
- Career development opportunities as the business continues to expand.
KEY WORDS Senior Finance Assistant / Finance / Contractor Payroll / Recruitment Finance / Purchase Ledger / Sales Ledger / Month-End Reporting / Variance Analysis / Sage / NetSuite / ACCA / CIMA / ACA / Financial Reporting / Audit / Compliance / Life Sciences....Read more...
Jackson Stapleton Accountants are a forward thinking, independent accountancy business, with a clear mission to offer exception service using traditional values, whilst harnessing the power of technology.
With training and support you will learn to complete the following duties:
Assisting with all aspects of accounts preparation
Bookkeeping using different software platforms
Produce, run and submit VAT returns
Accurately entering accounting data and collecting and storing client records effectively
Reconciliation of client bank accounts, credit card accounts, sales and purchase ledgers
Dealing with HMRC queries and authorisations
General office administration, including filing and scanning
Assisting clients with queries, over the telephone and via Email
Learning from colleagues and attending college training sessions to complete AAT qualifications
All other associated duties as required
Training:
Our accountancy apprenticeships run on a day-release model
You will attend day-release college training at The Grimsby Institute for one day each week (within term-time)
We offer a free college bus service in and around North and North East Lincolnshire
Training Outcome:
Jackson Stapleton Accountants are offering this apprenticeship with the view of the successful candidates continuing on to a long-term career within the industry
We offer you training and development opportunities to allow you to reach your full potential
Employer Description:Jackson Stapleton Accountants is a forward-thinking accountancy firm that combines traditional values with the latest technology to deliver personalised financial solutions. Established in 2017, we’ve grown rapidly, expanding our reach while maintaining a strong commitment to exceptional client service. With a presence in Grimsby, Scunthorpe, Lincoln and Retford, our dedicated teams work with a wide range of clients across industries such as construction, healthcare, hospitality, and property investment.
We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and professional environment, where apprentices are given the tools, training and real-world experience needed to thrive in the accounting profession. At Jackson Stapleton, you’ll be part of a proactive and responsive team that values growth, both for our clients and our people. As an apprentice, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced accountants, gain hands-on experience with cloud accounting systems, and contribute to delivering tailored financial support to businesses and individuals.Working Hours :Standard hours would be
Monday to Friday
9.00am- 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Reliable,Willing to learn,Drive and ambition....Read more...
As a trainee, you will be undertaking, assisting, and learning how to:
Process clients' records, such as purchase invoices, sales invoices, bank and credit card transactions, into various accounting software.
Reconcile bank accounts in the bookkeeping software following the procedures required.
Help to prepare period-end financial statements for companies, partnerships, sole traders, and LLPs.
Learning and understanding CIS and VAT techniques and reporting to HMRC.
Develop knowledge of various accounting packages and keep up to date with various packages.
Direct client interaction to ensure bookkeeping and accounts responsibilities are finalised in a timely manner.
Liaise with H M Revenue & Customs.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Your career with us continues after you have successfully achieved your Level 2 by progressing to Level 3 and 4 and gaining the full AAT qualification. There would also be the opportunity to progress onto the ACCA or ACA qualification.Employer Description:We are a professional team of accountants who provide expert services to businesses and individuals across the country.Working Hours :Flexible working pattern, Hybrid working available.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As a trainee accountant you will work as part of a team assisting with clients’ accounting needs.
This position involves a number of different aspects including:
Preparing financial statements for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
Preparing tax computations
Providing bookkeeping services
Preparation of VAT returns
Filing Companies House and H M Revenue & Customs documents on the client's behalf
Assignments will be undertaken both in the office and at the client's premises. Trainees will have support and on-the-job training from managers and other senior staff.
During your training, you will be expected to develop an understanding of the practical issues involved in delivering a high quality service to clients.
Both practical and theoretical training will be undertaken, with an aim to become a member of the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT).
Training:You will undertake the “Assistant Accountant” Apprenticeship (an Advanced Apprenticeship in Accounting), with full support from Accountancy Learning as part of their Flexible Apprenticeship Programme.
Assessment will be by an “End Point Assessment” and will be graded “Pass” or “Distinction”. This will include two elements:
A Professional Discussion. This will include a series of questions allowing you to display the knowledge and experience you have obtained over your apprenticeship. You will build a Portfolio of reflections and product evidence that will be used for discussion points in the PD.A Synoptic Exam. This will include elements you have learnt throughout your studies of the individual AAT Units and this will contribute towards your end grade. You will be prepared for both of these elements by undertaking studies for the AAT (Level 3) Advanced Diploma in Accounting. These will underpin both elements of your “end point assessment”. As such, it is anticipated that your apprenticeship duration will be for 15-18 months, although earlier completion is possible, provided the duration exceeds one year and a week. Those with no prior accounting knowledge may also need to complete the Bookkeeping units of AAT Level 2.
You will receive support from both the employer and the training provider to complete and achieve your apprenticeship and will be given time to study during the week on a day release basis. As you are working towards a professional qualification, it is also expected that you will continue your studies outside of normal office hours.
As you learn more in both the office and in your studies your responsibilities, and the variety of tasks you undertake, are expected to increase.
Those with previous relevant qualifications and experience may be considered for a Higher Apprenticeship undertaking the Professional Accountant Standard.Training Outcome:It is expected that you will stay with the company following successful completion of your apprenticeship to undertake further qualifications and increase your responsibility in the office.Employer Description:Employer Description (Unlimited word count) Established in 1996, the award-winning Futurelink Group stands out as an expert payroll specialist providing a comprehensive array of fully compliant payroll solutions tailored to each client’s individual needs. With 28 years of industry expertise, we have been supporting clients, contractors and freelancers across all industry sectors including aerospace, construction, energy, and logistics to name a few.
We pride ourselves on being unwaveringly compliance-driven therefore, our diverse range of options ensures that contractors receive the optimal solution for their sector and personal circumstances, all while remaining fully compliant with HMRC regulations such as Inland Revenue 35 (IR35) and the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS). Our seasoned team of specialists is committed to delivering full support both to clients and the workforce by streamlining employee and payroll management. We personally liaise with workers by answering any queries they may have and ensuring that they are well looked after, subsequently enabling organisations to focus on their core business operations. We process payrolls daily, including twice on Fridays, so you can rest assured that your workforce is receiving timely and accurate payments from a trusted partner. By partnering with Futurelink Group, agencies can save on employment costs, grow their profit margins, and increase workers’ net income.
Adapting seamlessly to the evolving legislative landscape over the years, our team of expert advisors, payroll specialists, and external auditors ensures that our policies and procedures consistently align with HMRC’s latest employment legislation and tax law. At the core of our service is a commitment to exceptional delivery, and to uphold this standard, we actively seek feedback from our valued clients and contractors (see testimonials). In collaboration with RSM (formerly Baker Tilly), we have developed a state-of-the-art, bespoke payroll system. Our cutting-edge system paired with our growing team of payroll experts emphasises our commitment to providing exceptional support, ensuring that everyone is paid accurately and on time, every time.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, excluding bank holidays.Skills: IT skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Literacy Skills,Willing to learn,Interest in business,Common sense....Read more...
You will work with our finance department and be involved in accountancy duties including:
Setting up and updating cash flow reports
Managing and maintaining nominal codes and coding system
Updating and reconciling nominal ledgers activities and transactions
Maintaining and updating the sales and purchase ledgers
Dealing with bank postings and bank reconciliation
Training:The training will take place at:
The Training Place of Excellence,12 New Cross Road,SE14 5BE.
Classes are held one day a week.
You will gain AAT level 2 Foundation Certificate qualification
Level 2 NVQ
Accounting/Finance Apprenticeship Level 2 qualification
Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and taken the test for level 2 prior to taking their end point assessment
Training Outcome:
AAT Level 3 Apprenticeship
Full time employment
Employer Description:The Training Place of Excellence have carefully structured each of our accountancy training programs in order for each candidate to get the best of skills needed to complement their current knowledge and experience and get into an accounting job in the current employment market.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You will work with our finance department and be involved in accountancy duties including :
Setting up and updating cash flow reports
Managing and maintaining nominal codes and coding system
Updating and reconciling nominal ledgers activities and transactions
Maintaining and updating the sales and purchase ledgers
Dealing with bank postings and bank reconciliation
Training:The training will take place at:
The Training Place of Excellence,12 New Cross Road,SE14 5BE.
Classes are held one day a week.
You will gain AAT level 2 Foundation Certificate qualification
Level 2 NVQ
Accounting/Finance Apprenticeship Level 2 qualification
Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and taken the test for level 2 prior to taking their end point assessment
Training Outcome:
AAT Level 3 apprenticeship
Full time employment
Employer Description:The Training Place of Excellence have carefully structured each of our accountancy training programs in order for each candidate to get the best of skills needed to complement their current knowledge and experience and get into an accounting job in the current employment market.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
ROLE OVERVIEW:
We are currently looking for a Management Accountant to join our Finance team at Hyper Recruitment Solutions (HRS), a growing recruitment business proudly supporting the Life Sciences sector across the UK and internationally.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting our financial operations, overseeing contractor payroll, and delivering accurate reporting that supports informed business decisions. At HRS, we pride ourselves on fostering a positive, collaborative culture where everyone works together towards shared goals, and we are looking for someone who will thrive in this environment.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the Management Accountant will be varied; however, the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
- Oversee the end-to-end weekly contractor payroll process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant legislation.
- Manage the purchase ledger and sales ledger, ensuring accurate invoicing, effective credit control, and timely supplier payments.
- Prepare and post month-end journals, reconcile balance sheet accounts, and produce supporting schedules for monthly management accounts.
- Provide accurate and timely financial information to the Finance Director, supporting audits, year-end processes, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and financial policies
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as a Management Accountant, we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
- A Degree or higher level in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (e.g., Accounting / Financial Management / Business Administration).
- Part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) study support available.
- Proven understanding of purchase ledger, sales ledger, payroll processes, and financial reporting.
- Excellent Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software (Sage, NetSuite, or other ERP systems an advantage).
- High attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work accurately to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams in a positive, solutions-focused way.
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU:
Joining HRS means becoming part of a supportive, people-first culture where your ideas matter, and your work makes a real impact. Heres what you can expect:
- Competitive salary which will enhance as your skill and qualifications develop.
- Full study support for your professional qualification (ACCA/CIMA).
- Be part of a growing business supporting the Life Sciences sector, where youll work closely with leadership and gain visibility across the organisation.
- A collaborative, positive culture where we celebrate success together and value open communication.
- Opportunities for career progression and personal development as the business continues to expand.
KEY WORDS: Management Accountant / Finance / Contractor Payroll / Recruitment Finance / Purchase Ledger / Sales Ledger / Month-End Reporting / Variance Analysis / Sage / NetSuite / ACCA / CIMA / ACA / Financial Reporting / Audit / Compliance / Life Sciences
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements. HRS exclusively supports the Life Sciences sector.....Read more...
Financial Controller, Hospitality, QSR, West London, 70k-80k DOEWe are working with a Hospitality group that is taking the UK QSR scene by storm. A dynamic business, with several brands experiencing rapid growth, aggressive expansion, and significant increases in turnover.They are seeking an experienced, ambitious financial controller to handle payroll, accounting, financial analysis, and data analytics, with the potential to grow alongside the business.Job Responsibilities:
Oversee financial operations for multiple portfolio companies in the hospitality QSR industry.Manage the relationship and performance of an outsourced finance company.Provide strategic financial guidance to stakeholders, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes across portfolio companies.Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and company policies.Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.Conduct financial analysis to drive profitability and inform business decisions.Collaborate with operational teams to provide financial insights and support performance improvements.
The successful candidate:
Strong financial leadership experience must be in a multi-site hospitality environment.Proven expertise in managing external finance providers or outsourced teams.Advanced Excel and IT proficiency, including experience with financial systems.Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with diverse stakeholders.Highly self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA preferred).
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Head of Finance, Hospitality/QSR, West London, 75k-85k DOEWe are working with a Hospitality group that is taking the UK QSR scene by storm. A dynamic business, with several brands experiencing rapid growth, aggressive expansion, and significant increases in turnover, both in the UK and US!They are seeking an experienced, ambitious Head of Finance to handle payroll, accounting, financial analysis, and data analytics, with the potential to grow alongside the business.Job Responsibilities:
Oversee financial operations for multiple portfolio companies in the hospitality QSR industry.Manage the relationship and performance of an outsourced finance company.Provide strategic financial guidance to stakeholders, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes across portfolio companies.Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and company policies.Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.Conduct financial analysis to drive profitability and inform business decisions.Collaborate with operational teams to provide financial insights and support performance improvements.
The successful candidate:
Strong financial leadership experience must be in a multi-site hospitality environment.Proven expertise in managing external finance providers or outsourced teams.Advanced Excel and IT proficiency, including experience with financial systems.Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with diverse stakeholders.Highly self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA preferred).
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Financial Controller, Retail and QSR, West London, 60k-80k DOEWe are working with a Hospitality group that is taking the UK QSR scene by storm. A dynamic business, with several brands experiencing rapid growth, aggressive expansion, and significant increases in turnover.They are seeking an experienced, ambitious financial controller to handle payroll, accounting, financial analysis, and data analytics, with the potential to grow alongside the business. Job Responsibilities:
Oversee financial operations for multiple portfolio companies in the hospitality QSR industry.Manage the relationship and performance of an outsourced finance company.Provide strategic financial guidance to stakeholders, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes across portfolio companies.Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and company policies.Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.Conduct financial analysis to drive profitability and inform business decisions.Collaborate with operational teams to provide financial insights and support performance improvements.
The successful candidate:
Strong financial leadership experience must be in a multi-site hospitality environment.Proven expertise in managing external finance providers or outsourced teams.Advanced Excel and IT proficiency, including experience with financial systems.Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with diverse stakeholders.Highly self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA preferred).
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You will work with our finance department and be involved in accountancy duties including:
Setting up and updating cash flow reports
Managing and maintaining nominal codes and coding system
Updating and reconciling nominal ledgers activities and transactions
Maintaining and updating the sales and purchase ledgers
Dealing with bank postings and bank reconciliation
Training:The training will take place at:
The Training Place of Excellence,2-4 Canterbury Street, Gillingham
Kent
ME7 5TX
Classes are held one day a week.
You will gain AAT level 2 Foundation Certificate qualification
Level 2 NVQ
Accounting/Finance Apprenticeship Level 2 qualification
Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and taken the test for level 2 prior to taking their end point assessment
Training Outcome:
AAT Level 3 Apprenticeship
Full time employment
Employer Description:The Training Place of Excellence have carefully structured each of our accountancy training programs in order for each candidate to get the best of skills needed to complement their current knowledge and experience and get into an accounting job in the current employment market.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
* Answering calls & emails for account/invoice queries & payment dates. * Processing of purchase invoices (approx. 200 per month) * Processing credit card transactions & reconciliation. * Processing expenses in line with the expenses policy. * Setting up new supplier accounts. * Supplier statement reconciliations & query resolution.* Any other administrative tasks as requested by your supervisor.* Minimum of 6 hours per week spent on apprenticeship work and training. * Credit Control experience * Some involvement in the Sales invoice processTraining:You'll attend monthly online 1-2-1 meetings (online via teams every month - NO classroom OR college!) with your Tutor to learn Modules including general business, understanding your organisation, accounting systems & processes, basic accounting & ethical standards. You will be given a minimum of 3 hours per week to complete any apprenticeship work (assignments, research, and projects) and will receive at least another 3 hours of training from your employer.Training Outcome:As with any apprenticeship opportunity - if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business.Employer Description:EWM is a fast-growing business specialising in liquid waste disposal and the removal of hazardous waste. Based in Epping, our team of highly skilled professionals handle flood-related waste, contaminated materials, sewage, industrial waste and are specialists with hazardous waste removal, they are actively seeking an accounts assistant apprentice to join the team.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.Skills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a reputable financial services firm, is looking for a seasoned Senior Administrator - Client Accountant - Private Client to join their team in Edinburgh.
The successful candidate will carry out assigned tasks effectively and to a high standard, ensuring the team meets service delivery deadlines.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Part Qualified accountant or equivalent.
Fund accounting experience.
Strong bookkeeping skills.
Good IT skills - working knowledge of Excel is essential.
Strong analytical skills.
Very good attention to detail.
Good numeracy
Core Responsibilities:
Manual entry bookkeeping transactions from client bank/portfolio statements and review of automated bookkeeping for bank/portfolio accounts with a transactional data feed into the client ledger.
Raise and resolve any queries on a timely basis and liaise with other team members or the client to ensure timely resolution of matters arising within the required deadlines.
Maintenance of accurate information in key systems, this could include bank statements, transactions, bookkeeping, preparing the financials and pack or accounting records for a portfolio of clients.
Actively participate in calls/meetings with the client to discuss matters arising and the tracking of work against deliverable schedule.
Responsible for work on more complex entities/areas.
Preparation of information for the client, which may include portfolio information, bookkeeping, Trial Balances or financial statements and/or liquidation account.
Adhere to core values and expected behaviours.
Provide support to junior team members and the team Manager as and when required.
Any other duties as deemed necessary by Management.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16049
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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As an Accounts/Finance Assistant apprentice, you will play a key role in supporting the finance team with day-to-day financial operations. Your tasks may include:
Processing and recording financial transactions, such as invoices, purchase orders, and receipts
Assisting with bank reconciliations and ensuring records are accurate and up to date
Supporting the preparation of monthly financial reports and spreadsheets
Managing and maintaining organised financial filing systems, both digital and paper-based
Communicating with suppliers and customers to resolve invoice or payment queries
Assisting with VAT returns and other regulatory compliance tasks under supervision
Inputting data into accounting software and updating internal financial systems
Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc administrative tasks as required
This role offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience while developing essential skills in a busy finance environment.Training:The apprentice will receive a combination of on-the-job training and structured learning to support their development. Training will be delivered both in the workplace and through a recognised training provider.
Off-the-job training will take place either remotely or at On Course South West.
The remaining time will be spent working within the finance team, applying skills in a real business environment
The apprentice will follow a structured training plan covering key topics such as bookkeeping, financial documentation, and use of accounting software
Regular reviews will take place between the employer, apprentice, and OCSW to ensure progress and support is aligned
This blended approach ensures the apprentice gains both practical experience and theoretical knowledge to successfully complete the Level 2 AAT qualification.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the Accounts/Finance Assistant apprenticeship, the apprentice may progress to the Level 3 AAT Advanced Diploma in Accounting, further developing their skills and knowledge.
With continued study and experience, there are opportunities to pursue roles such as:
Assistant Accountant
Finance Officer
Payroll Administrator
Bookkeeper
In the longer term, apprentices can work towards full AAT membership (MAAT) or continue onto chartered accountancy qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA, or ICAEW, opening doors to senior finance positions such as Management Accountant or Finance Manager.
This apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for a successful career in accountancy and finance.Employer Description:On Course South West is a well-established training provider dedicated to delivering high-quality education and skills development across Plymouth and the surrounding areas. With a strong focus on adult education, apprenticeships, and community learning, the organisation works closely with local employers to support workforce development and individual career progression.
Known for its supportive and inclusive learning environment, On Course South West offers a wide range of programmes tailored to meet the needs of learners and businesses alike. The team is committed to helping apprentices gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to succeed in their chosen career paths.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between the hours of 8:30am and 5:30pm (to be discussed at interview).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Perrys are looking to recruit a trainee accountant for our West Malling office. The role offers on-the-job training whilst studying towards your ACCA or ACA qualification. This is a full-time office-based role, so that you can learn from those around you to become a fully qualified accountant.Experience / Qualifications:
Sufficient qualifications to begin studying towards the ACCA or ACA qualification (the minimum entry is either A-levels or AAT qualification)IT skillsDriving licence required
Responsibilities:
Working in the office and at clients to prepare accounts as requiredCarrying out audits and preparing tax computationsAssistance with answering the phones and dealing with client queriesReporting to the manager/partner within the office and assisting with tasks given to themThe above is not an extensive list and other ad hoc duties within the office will arise as part of the role
Benefits
Full study package included for either the ACCA or ACA qualificationFlexible start and finish times (start between 8am and 10am, then finish between 4.30pm and 6.30pm)Cashplan benefitGroup life of 5 x salary
Company descriptionPerrys has been established for over 40 years and has seven offices - one in London and six in Kent. We offer accounting, auditing and taxation services to a wide range of clients together with a number of other services to include property accounting, Wills and probate, IHT planning, payroll and bookkeeping.How to applyIf you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please attach an up-to-date copy of your CV to the link provided.Skills or keywords: Trainee Accountant, ACCA, ACA....Read more...
Duties to include but are not limited to:
Filing & shredding of accounting/company documents when needed
Covering reception; answering the phones, greeting visitors, sorting deliveries etc.
Assisting in light accounting works - printing invoices, stamping for processing
Assisting in distribution & returning of invoices to the wider company departments
Other Ad hoc admin jobs like: stationary orders, canteen ordering and re-stocking etc.
Training:
You will be working towards a Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard qualification.
The apprenticeship consists of a mixture of off the job training and on the job mentoring and development within the workplace.
You will be required to attend St Austell College fortnightly, with some elements of the course being delivered online.
Training Outcome:On sucessful completion of the apprenticeship you may wish to progress onto office management, a finance role, projects, co-ordination or marine & HR.Employer Description:KML is a UK-based integrated marine contractor working worldwide. We have our own vessel fleet, assets, wharves, and labour force. With a heritage and portfolio in specialist and general merchant vessel operations, marine civil engineering contracting (including rock armour and sea defences), salvage and wreck removal, craned heavy lift, subsea cables, and specialist offshore energy installation and decommissioning including offshore wind and Tidal / Wave Energy Converter installations, operations and maintenance, the company continues with rapid growth in all of its sectors.Working Hours :Monday to Friday: Options: 8.30am - 5.00pm- 1 hour for lunch / 9.00am to 5.30pm 1 hour for lunch
No weekend or evening works.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Friendly,Approachable,Willing to learn,Strong work ethic,Computer Skills....Read more...
As an Accounting Apprentice, you will work closely with our experienced Accounts team, based at our Swindon head office and your duties will include:
Assisting with both purchase and sales ledger processing
Assisting with sub-contractor payment processing
Helping to prepare financial reports and documentation
Data entry, filing and general administrative support
Learning about financial regulation, particularly as it relates to the construction industry, including Reverse Charge VAT and CIS tax
Using COINS, our construction industry accounting software
Attending college at New College Swindon as required
Training:
You will be based at our Swindon head office in Marshgate (near to Greenbridge Retail Park
You will attend college at New College Swindon - North Star campus on one day per week during term time
During College holidays you will work at Tithegrove every day
Training Outcome:During the apprenticeship, you will gain valuable, hands-on experience in a supportive environment, with the goal of becoming a key member of our team for the long term. On successful completion of AAT Level 2, the right candidate will be offered full support in their professional development, with the potential to progress towards ACCA or CIMA qualifications. Employer Description:Tithegrove is one of the Southwest’s leading groundworks and civil engineering contractors, with over 40 years’ experience working alongside major housebuilders. We’re proud of our reputation for quality, safety, and teamwork, and we invest in developing our people so they can build strong, rewarding careers with us.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm, with 1 hour for lunch each day.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,finance/accountancy interest,Enthusiasm,reliability,willingness to learn....Read more...
Investigating and allocating a high volume of funds received into office account to pay the firm's invoices
Reviewing third party matter-related invoices
Inputting bank payments
Transferring money between client and office account
Reviewing purchase ledger invoices and expense requests
Providing administrative support to return residual client account balances
Ensuring any queries are dealt with promptly, escalated accordingly and clearly communicated to senior members of the team
Minimum of 6 hours per week spent on apprenticeship work and training
Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
You'll attend monthly online 1-2-1 meetings (online via teams every month - NO classroom OR college!) with your Tutor to learn Modules including general business, understanding your organisation, accounting systems & processes, basic accounting & ethical standards
You will be given a minimum of 3 hours per week to complete any apprenticeship work (assignments, research, and projects) and will receive at least another 3 hours of training from your employer
Training Outcome:
As with any apprenticeship opportunity - if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business
Employer Description:Macfarlanes are a distinctive London-based law firm with a unique combination of services built and shaped around the needs of their clients. Their unrivalled blend of expertise, agility and culture means they have the flexibility to meet their most challenging demands and adapt to the changing world around them. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Initiative,IT skills,Number skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Assistance with the preparation and submission of financial accounts, tax returns, general bookkeeping, PAYE and VAT returns
Working with spreadsheets, manual records, bank statements and software
Liaising with clients via telephone and email in order to assist with their enquiry, or to request information
General office administration duties
Plan workload to ensure efficient use of time and resources
Develop knowledge, skills and professional behaviours in line with the criteria within the apprenticeship standard
Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant (Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard):
An apprenticeship in accounting is split between employment with the firm and external studies including:
Mandatory weekly day release at HoW College to either Worcester or Bromsgrove Campus
Additional work-based training developing knowledge, skills and behaviours related to your role
Training Outcome:On successful completion of Level 2 Accounts / Finance Assistant Apprenticeship you may be required to take one of the professional qualifications listed below, as chosen by the employer to be most relevant to the job role:
Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard
Level 4 Professional Accounting/Taxation Apprenticeship Standard
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Employer Description:Price Pearson Wheatley is a progressive firm of chartered accountants and business advisors based in Droitwich, Worcestershire. Our aim is to provide commercially sound and cost-effective advice to a wide range of companies and individuals throughout the Midlands and beyond.Working Hours :Working hours will be between Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
I am searching for an experienced Financial Controller to join an international service organisation in the immigration and public services sector. Due to recent growth, the finance team is expanding, and this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of core controlling and accounting processes while supporting a business in transition and integration.Perks & Benefits
Salary: €60,000–€70,000 gross annuallyImpact: Key role in shaping the finance function of a growing international operationFlexibility: Hybrid arrangement with 1 day per week working from homeGrowth: Join an organisation with clear development opportunities during an exciting phase of expansion
Your Experience
Native German speaker with strong English communication skillsIdeally 5 years’ experience in controlling, though applications from candidates with 2–3 years will be consideredSolid knowledge of AP, AR, and general accounting processesExperience working with DATEV; exposure to SAP and integration projects is highly desirableHands-on, detail-oriented, and able to manage operational finance tasks as well as reportingComfortable working in a lean team environment, with the ability to collaborate internationally
Your Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day controlling activities, including reporting, forecasting, and budgetingOversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and complianceSupport the integration of new systems and processes across the finance functionPartner with the Finance Director (based in Switzerland) and another Controller to deliver timely and accurate financial dataLead month-end and year-end closing, VAT, and statutory complianceWork closely with external auditors and support audit preparationProvide financial insights and recommendations to management to support decision-making
If you are interested, please contact Clay at COREcruitment: clay@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Main Duties:
Use the accounting system to enquire on customer / supplier details
Deal with day to day queries with regard to customer / supplier ledgers
Contact external customers / suppliers to verify accuracy and completeness of financial information
Produce purchase orders, invoices and credit notes
Keep systems up to date as well as ensuring all transactions are appropriately matched and allocated to correct accounts
Investigation of differences between the accounting system and other information
Maintain and update records in department
General administration duties
Any other duties commensurate with the grade as appropriate
The postholder will engage in any work development and implementation of College Quality systems
The postholder will be expected to undertake all duties in line with Barnsley College Health and Safety policy
The postholder will show a commitment to diversity, equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practices. The postholder is expected to comply with and promote Barnsley College’s equal opportunities policy in all aspects of their duties and responsibilities
These duties may be amended from time to time by the line manager in consultation with the postholder
Training:Delivery to be completed on site and off the job training, either at Barnsley College or your place of work. Student to complete an Assistant Accountant Level 3 Apprenticeship. Training Outcome:Possible progression opportunities. Employer Description:At Barnsley College we’re more than a college, With a wide range of over 300 courses covering subjects from Animal Care, Business and Catering, to Forensics, Motorsport and Performing Arts, our campuses offer purpose-built accommodation for each subject to ensure you are learning in industry-standard facilities that reflect the environment you will work in after finishing your studies.Working Hours :Working week: Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience.
You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
The duties and responsibilities involved in this role will involve:
Accounts preparation
Self Assessment Tax Returns
Bookkeeping
Bank Reconciliations
VAT Return preparation
Assisting team members
Greeting clients when they come into the office
Filing, scanning and emailing documents to clients
Answering phone calls from clients
Training:
Training will be at North Lindsey College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer
Day release
You will undertake the Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or maths if needed
You will undertake both on and off the job training by a team of industry-qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge, and experience
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate
Employer Description:Jackson Stapleton Accountants was established in 2017 by Mark Jackson-Stapleton with a clear mission: to redefine service excellence using traditional values, whilst harnessing the power of technology. Fast forward to November 2021, our vision materialised further as we expanded operations by acquiring our Lincoln-based office, formerly known as Fawcett & Co. In September 2024, we acquired our third office in Retford, formerly known as Mill Accountancy. In March 2025, we acquired our Grimsby office, formerly known as CRL Accounting. We’re committed to surpassing past successes and setting new standards of excellence in accounting services.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Daily duties:
Reporting directly to the directors you will undertake a wide range of general accounting duties using cloud based accounting software and including:
Tax returns for a wide range of clients
Accounts preparation for Limited companies, Sole Traders, Partnerships, Landlords and high net worth individuals
VAT returns
Producing schedules of income and expenses
Dealing with new enquiries
Liaising directly with clients
Capital Gains Tax computations
Ad-hoc duties including tax planning
Business development
Double entry bookkeeping
Preparation of accounts using leading accounts software such as Sage, Quickbooks and XERO
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
A permanent role within the business upon successful completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are a forward thinking, dynamic and fast expanding internet-based accountancy firm with clients throughout the UK and internationally. With a particular emphasis on property tax, there is an ever-increasing demand for our highly sought after internet-based accountancy services and bespoke property tax planning and business services.
Our client portfolio covers a diverse range of business entities from sole traders, high net worth individuals, landlords, partnerships and limited companies and with a strong niche in the property sector. Having enjoyed significant levels of year-on-year growth, we now wish to recruit a well-rounded individual as an Apprentice Accountant to join our team offering our cloud based solutions for clients.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9.00am- 5.00pm
Half hour lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
