ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT (TRANSACTIONAL FINANCE MANAGER)
SALARY: £35,000 to £45,000 + Great Benefits
LOCATION: Remote Based (must be located to the East / South of Birmingham)
TRAVEL: This role will require travel approximately 3 times per month
THE COMPANY:
We’re exclusively partnering with a fast-growing SME tech business that develops innovative solutions using emerging AI technologies for forward-thinking organisations.
As part of their continued growth, the company is looking for an ambitious Finance Manager… ideally someone currently working at Assistant Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant, or Management Accountant level who’s ready to take a bold step into a hands-on, standalone role.
You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day finance function, with approximately 75% of your time focused on transactional activities (AP, AR, bank reconciliation, and credit control). The remaining 25% will involve working closely with the CEO to deliver management accounts, reporting, and financial insight.
This role calls for a tech-savvy, curious individual who’s eager to explore automation and AI to streamline and enhance transactional finance processes.
THE ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT / TRANSACTIONAL FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:
Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with other Directors, you'll operate as the sole finance professional managing the full end-to-end finance function. Responsibilities include:
Raising sales invoices, resolving queries, and managing Direct Debit collections
Processing purchase invoices, securing approval, and making timely payments
Performing daily bank reconciliations
Uploading and organising all finance documentation
Chasing pre-due and overdue invoices
Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns to HMRC
Overseeing payroll in coordination with external providers
Managing pension contributions and monthly uploads
Executing daily/weekly/monthly payment runs
Handling staff expense claims from approval to payment
Supporting the wider team with financial reporting and commercial queries
Assisting with accounting journals and month-end processes, including management accounts pack
Reviewing processes and utilising Ai and Automation to create efficiency
Collaborating with the CEO on financial analysis related to acquisitions
THE PERSON:
Experience in a small business environment where the individual has been hands on in a role such as; Assistant Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant, Management Accountant or Finance Manager.
Must be currently still hands-on with transactional finance tasks
Strong skills in cashflow management, VAT, and monthly reporting
Proficient in Xero and MS Excel
Curious and tech-savvy mindset with an interest in AI and automation
A degree or professional finance qualification would be advantageous
TO APPLY:
Please submit your CV via the advert for immediate consideration for this Assistant Accountant / Finance Manager opportunity.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Semi Senior Accountant to join a well-regarded and expanding accountancy firm that supports a wide range of owner-managed businesses with tailored financial services.
As a Semi Senior Accountant, you will be supporting clients with accounts preparation, tax compliance, and day-to-day financial queries across a range of industries.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £25,000 - £32,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Semi Senior Accountant, Practice Accountant, Accounts Semi Senior, Accountant, Accounts Assistant or in a similar role.
* Minimum 2 years' experience working within accountancy practice
* Studying towards or completed AAT Level 4
* Strong knowledge of accounts preparation and tax return processes
* Eligibility to work in the UK and able to commute to Chatham
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Semi Senior Accountant to build your career in a progressive and friendly accountancy environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Semi Senior Accountant to join a well-regarded and expanding accountancy firm that supports a wide range of owner-managed businesses with tailored financial services.
As a Semi Senior Accountant, you will be supporting clients with accounts preparation, tax compliance, and day-to-day financial queries across a range of industries.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £25,000 - £32,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Semi Senior Accountant, Practice Accountant, Accounts Semi Senior, Accountant, Accounts Assistant or in a similar role.
? Minimum 2 years' experience working within accountancy practice
? Studying towards or completed AAT Level 4
? Strong knowledge of accounts preparation and tax return processes
? Eligibility to work in the UK and able to commute to Chatham
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Semi Senior Accountant to build your career in a progressive and friendly accountancy environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Our client stands as a prominent figure in women's fashion and footwear, situated in Central London. While the company primarily operates online, it also maintains a presence in several renowned department stores through its physical outlets. Following a recent phase of expansion, the company is currently in search of a Management Accountant to complement their team.This presents an excellent chance to become a part of a premier organisation that offers remarkable opportunities for career advancement.Key Duties (for the Management Accountant):
As Management Accountant you will be responsible for preparing monthly management accounts
Managing one accounts assistant
Making sure spending is in line with budgets
Analysing the company's financial performance and making longer term forecasts
Recommending ways of cutting costs
Providing information for audits
Working with all departments and the management team to help make financial decisions
Desired Skills and Experience:
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Part or Fully Qualified
Excellent inter-personal and communication skills
Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines
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Assist with processing invoices, receipts, and payments using accounting software
Support with preparing financial reports, reconciliations, and basic bookkeeping tasks
Help maintain accurate financial records and filing systems
Communicate with clients and suppliers via phone and email
Provide general administrative support to the finance team
Training:Delivery model:
Work-based training with your employer
Day release during term time (approximately 1 day a week)
Regular meetings with your training coordinator to monitor progress and well-being
Level 1 Functional Skills in English (7 days at college, if required)
Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:
Level 1 Functional Skills in English (if required)
AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting
Level 2 Accounts or Finance Assistant Apprenticeship
End Point Assessment:
Knowledge Test - Integrated
Interview
Training Outcome:Accounts Assistant – Progress into a full-time junior accounting role supporting bookkeeping, VAT, and payroll.
AAT Qualified Accountant – Upon completion of the AAT qualification, move into more advanced finance roles.
Progression to ACCA / CIMA / ACA – Begin studying for higher-level chartered qualifications for further career growth.
Finance Officer / Management Accountant – Work towards positions with more responsibility, including reporting and budgeting.Employer Description:Bronsens Chartered Certified Accountants is a well established, client-centred accounting firm based in Witney (with offices also in Chipping Norton & Oxford). With over 100 years of presence in Oxfordshire, they provide personalised, forward-thinking financial services tailored to each business . As members of ACCA, ATT, and financial advisers associations, Bronsens combines high professional standards with small-firm attention. Their Witney hub at Eden House, Two Rivers Business Park (OX28 4BL) is central to the local business community.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 3.30pm (30mins lunch).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Based in our office in Swadlincote, you will work closely with our accounts team to offer support in all aspects of accountancy, administrative tasks and day-to-day routines.
You will learn to assist in the daily banking process, process invoices and payments, reconcile bank accounts, prepare ad-hoc financial reports, prepare service charge accounts for management companies, maintain accounting records using MRI Qube software, set up new units and properties on the system, liaise with customers and answer queries.Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3.
Duration: 15 to 18 months.
Online Learning through The Apprentice Academy.Training Outcome:If you are looking to start a career in Accounts whilst undertaking an Assistant Apprentice Level 3 course, we are offering genuine opportunities of progression due to our continued growth.
As well as ensuring full competency as an Assistant Accountant, this standard provides the foundation for progression into a number of career paths in the accounting sector.Employer Description:Ground Solutions UK Ltd is a growing and vibrant company consisting of friendly and approachable teams including accounts, property managers, a grounds maintenance division and cleaners. We are Property Managing Agents managing mainly residential blocks of apartments/houses, areas of open space and some commercial developments.
Our ethos is to deliver a first-class customer service and to ensure properties are maintained to a standard we would be happy to live in ourselves.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8.30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a well-established organisation specialising in the pressure testing and refilling of high-pressure fire cylinders. This full-time role offers salary range of £40,000 - £45,000 and benefits.
As a Finance Manager, you will be leading financial management activities, supporting strategic decisions, and driving operational efficiencies.
You will be responsible for:
? Leading and developing the finance team, overseeing performance, training, and workload allocation.
? Assisting with financial planning related to staffing, capital investment, and process development
? Supporting salary reviews and staff development decisions in collaboration with HR and senior managers.
? Producing timely management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, and detailed cost reporting.
? Partnering with general and operational management to influence strategic business decisions.
? Managing forecasting cycles and annual budgets.
? Delivering ad-hoc reporting to improve business insight (e.g., WIP, TAT, margin analysis, product/customer trends).
? Managing VAT returns and reconciliation.
? Overseeing ERP and IT financial process improvements, staff training, and identifying automation opportunities.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Finance Manager, Financial Manager, Financial Controller, Financial Accountant, FP&A Manager, Finance Operations Manager, Financial Planning Manager, Finance Reporting Manager, Assistant Financial Business Partner or in a similar role.
? Possess 4-5 years experience in a similar finance leadership role.
? Background working with integrated ERP systems
? NVQ level 3 or above in accounting, or equivalent qualification (i.e. AAT, ACCA, CIMA).
? Skilled in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulae, data analysis).
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An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant Manager to join a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice that provides bespoke financial and tax services to a diverse client base, ranging from SMEs to high-net-worth individuals.
As an Accounts Assistant Manager, you will be supporting a portfolio of clients with their accounting and tax needs while contributing to team development and client service excellence. This full-time role offers hybrid working options, a salary range of £45,000 - £58,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing a varied portfolio of clients across sectors
? Reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
? Overseeing the preparation and filing of corporation tax returns
? Reviewing VAT returns submitted under different schemes
? Assessing monthly and quarterly management accounts
? Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries, including support with accounting software
? Supporting and guiding junior team members, including oversight of workloads
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant Manager, Assistant Accounts Manager, Accounts Supervisor, Accounts Senior, Practice Accountant or in a similar role.
? Possess at least 3 years' experience working in practice
? ACA or ACCA qualified with 1-2 years PQE
? Strong technical understanding of UK GAAP and FRS 102
? Familiarity with accounting software such as CCH, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks and Alphatax (preferred)
? Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
What's on offer:
? Competitive Salary
? Flexible hybrid working arrangements
? Early finish every Friday at 2.30pm
? Discretionary annual bonus
? Pension scheme
? 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing annually with service
? Corporate rewards programme
? Quarterly social events
? Free on-site parking
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Ensure the timely and accurate processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions for partner schools and the central trust
Support partner schools with financial queries, providing excellent customer service
Support with other related financial processes and ensure financial tasks are completed in a timely manner
Provide assistance and support to the Accounts Payable Manager where appropriate, including helping with queries, resolving issues, and contributing to process improvements
Processing invoices, managing payments and maintaining accurate financial records
Training:Assistant Accountant Level 3.Training Outcome:
Opportunity to study for a Level 4 and Level 7 in Accountancy
Career progression within the Trust to Finance Officer and then Finance Lead
Employer Description:Nexus Education Schools Trust (NEST) is a rapidly growing Multi-Academy Trust with 20
vibrant primary schools across Bromley, Kent, Lewisham and Southwark. Over the past five
years, we’ve invested in state-of-the-art facilities, ensuring our schools provide exceptional
learning opportunities for every pupil.
We are proud partners with a number of multi-academy trusts and groups of maintained
schools, creating a collaborative network that enhances educational experiences across the
region.
We are driven by a clear, moral purpose:
“To provide excellence and opportunity for all, transforming lives through
education and inspiring the leaders of tomorrow”Working Hours :36-hours a week (Monday - Friday), 52-weeks per year. Actual working hours to be agreed with your Line Manager on appointmentSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Based in our office in Swadlincote, you will work closely with our accounts team to offer support in all aspects of accountancy, administrative tasks and day to day routines.
You will learn to assist in the daily banking process, process invoices and payments, reconcile bank accounts, prepare ad-hoc financial reports, prepare service charge accounts for management companies, maintain accounting records using MRI Qube software, set up new units and properties on the system, liaise with customers and answer queries.Training:Accounts / Finance Assistant Apprenticeship (Level 2).Duration: 15 to 18 months.Online Learning through The Apprentice Academy.Training Outcome:If you are looking to start a career in Accounts whilst undertaking an Assistant Apprentice Level 3 course, we are offering genuine opportunities of progression due to our continued growth.
As well as ensuring full competency as an Assistant Accountant, this standard provides the foundation for progression into a number of career paths in the accounting sector.Employer Description:Ground Solutions UK Ltd is a growing and vibrant company consisting of friendly and approachable teams including accounts, property managers, a grounds maintenance division and cleaners. We are Property Managing Agents managing mainly residential blocks of apartments/houses, areas of open space and some commercial developments.
Our ethos is to deliver a first-class customer service and to ensure properties are maintained to a standard we would be happy to live in ourselves.Working Hours :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,Logical,Team working....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a well-established organisation specialising in the pressure testing and refilling of high-pressure fire cylinders. This full-time role offers salary range of £40,000 - £45,000 and benefits.
As a Finance Manager, you will be leading financial management activities, supporting strategic decisions, and driving operational efficiencies.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading and developing the finance team, overseeing performance, training, and workload allocation.
* Assisting with financial planning related to staffing, capital investment, and process development
* Supporting salary reviews and staff development decisions in collaboration with HR and senior managers.
* Producing timely management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, and detailed cost reporting.
* Partnering with general and operational management to influence strategic business decisions.
* Managing forecasting cycles and annual budgets.
* Delivering ad-hoc reporting to improve business insight (e.g., WIP, TAT, margin analysis, product/customer trends).
* Managing VAT returns and reconciliation.
* Overseeing ERP and IT financial process improvements, staff training, and identifying automation opportunities.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Finance Manager, Financial Manager, Financial Controller, Financial Accountant, FP&A Manager, Finance Operations Manager, Financial Planning Manager, Finance Reporting Manager, Assistant Financial Business Partner or in a similar role.
* Possess 4-5 years experience in a similar finance leadership role.
* Background working with integrated ERP systems
* NVQ level 3 or above in accounting, or equivalent qualification (i.e. AAT, ACCA, CIMA).
* Skilled in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulae, data analysis).
This is a fantastic Finance Manager opportunity to be part of a growing organisation with excellent potential for career progression!
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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The role sits within the London based Fund Financial Reporting (FFR) Team which oversees the Fund Financial Reporting and Audit obligations across Man Group’s circa 300 fund entities
The successful individual will be responsible for supporting the team in all aspects of this work which is focused on the delivery of accurate, audited and board approved financial statement
Working with skilled professionals in a small team, the apprentice will have strong opportunities for on the job learning across all the team’s core activities
Job Duties:
Support the administrative function of the FFR team including eg: the production of reporting & audit timetables, tracking of financial statement production against those timetables
Monitoring the status of issues & queries arising escalating to experienced team members and management as required.
Training:
Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function
Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way
It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns
You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4
Training Outcome:
Progressing to L4 AAT
Employer Description:Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic, Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Exact Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Manager to join a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice that provides bespoke financial and tax services to a diverse client base, ranging from SMEs to high-net-worth individuals.
As an Accounts Manager, you will be the trusted lead for a diverse client portfolio, reviewing compliance work and guiding juniors. This full-time role offers hybrid working options, a salary range of £58,000 - £70,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
? Overseeing a varied portfolio and signing off statutory accounts for companies, partnerships and sole traders
? Reviewing corporation tax computations and returns before submission
? Finalising monthly and quarterly VAT returns across differing schemes
? Preparing and analysing management accounts to a high standard
? Helping to onboard new mandates and nurture enduring client relationships
? Resolving technical queries, translating regulation into practical solutions
? Coaching and supervising junior colleagues while managing team workflow
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as an Accounts manager, Accounts Senior, Assistant Accounts Manager, Accounts Supervisor, Client Manager, Practice Accountant, Accounts Assistant Manager or in a similar role.
? Possess at least 3-4 years' experience working in practice
? ACA or ACCA qualified with 2-3 years PQE
? Strong technical understanding of UK GAAP and FRS 102
? Familiarity with accounting software such as CCH, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks and Alphatax (preferred)
? Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
What's on offer
? Competitive Salary
? Flexible hybrid working arrangements
? Early finish every Friday at 2.30pm
? Discretionary annual bonus
? Pension scheme
? 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing annually with service
? Corporate rewards programme
? Quarterly social events
? Free on-site parking
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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:We are a specialist accountancy practice who work exclusively with clients in the entertainment industry.
From self employed freelancers to larger limited companies, our clients come to us for the top quality service we provide.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.30pm and Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.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,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Tax Manager to join a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice that provides bespoke financial and tax services to a diverse client base, ranging from SMEs to high-net-worth individuals.
As a Tax Manager, you will be managing a portfolio of clients & their tax affair and review personal tax returns and computations. This role offers hybrid working options, a salary range of £58,000 - £70,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Reviews of P11Ds and PSA.
? Corporation tax compliance for most complex and largest clients.
? Manage technical tax advisory projects if desired.
? Ad hoc technical research and drafting advisory reports.
? Manage HMRC enquiries.
? ATED and employment related securities returns.
? Work with accounts and audit team, as well as clients, with ad hoc tax queries.
? Deliver training to more junior members of staff and manage the team workflow.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Tax Manager, Tax Senior, Assistant Tax Manager, Tax Assistant Manager, Tax Consultant, Tax Advisor, Tax accountant, Tax Supervisor or in a similar role.
? Experience in tax compliance
? Ideally be CTA qualified or part qualified.
? ATT, ACA, or ACCA with relevant tax experience.
? Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Annual bonus
? 23 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays
? Flexible hours, hybrid working and early-finish Fridays
? Full study support where required
? Pension scheme
? Enhanced annual leave that increases with tenure
? Corporate rewards platform, regular social events and onsite parking
This is a great opportunity for a Tax Manager to join a forward-thinking practice and advance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best int....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant Manager to join a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice that provides bespoke financial and tax services to a diverse client base, ranging from SMEs to high-net-worth individuals.
As an Accounts Assistant Manager, you will be supporting a portfolio of clients with their accounting and tax needs while contributing to team development and client service excellence. This full-time role offers hybrid working options, a salary range of £45,000 - £58,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing a varied portfolio of clients across sectors
* Reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
* Overseeing the preparation and filing of corporation tax returns
* Reviewing VAT returns submitted under different schemes
* Assessing monthly and quarterly management accounts
* Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries, including support with accounting software
* Supporting and guiding junior team members, including oversight of workloads
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant Manager, Assistant Accounts Manager, Accounts Supervisor, Accounts Senior, Practice Accountant or in a similar role.
* Possess at least 3 years' experience working in practice
* ACA or ACCA qualified with 1-2 years PQE
* Strong technical understanding of UK GAAP and FRS 102
* Familiarity with accounting software such as CCH, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks and Alphatax (preferred)
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
What's on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* Flexible hybrid working arrangements
* Early finish every Friday at 2.30pm
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Pension scheme
* 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing annually with service
* Corporate rewards programme
* Quarterly social events
* Free on-site parking
This is a great opportunity for an Accounts Assistant Manager to join a progressive and supportive practice that values growth, flexibility and professional development.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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As the purchase ledger assistant, you will be responsible for a broad spectrum of activities ranging from:
Processing purchase invoices, which would include matching, checking and coding invoices
Analysis work, including the use of spreadsheets.
Assisting with reconciliations to support the monthly management accounting activities, and to ensure that the money leaving our bank account matches the invoices received.
Resolving various queries with suppliers related to payments.
Credit card and statement reconciliations, ensuring that the transactions made with credit cards match the transactions that show up on the general ledger.
Other Ad Hoc finance admin tasks.
Builds strong relationship with other teams across the business.
The role would suit people keen to advance their career within finance. You will learn how a finance department functions and have the ability to expand your role as the Group continues to grow.Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3
Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants.
This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4. To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level.Training Outcome:Potential to move through the ranks within finance dependant on interests and competence in areas such as, but not limited to, the financial accountant, management accountant and debt finance teams.Exposure to the wider areas of the business with potential roles and development in the energy sector outside of finance.Employer Description:Yu Group PLC is driving innovation in energy and utility supply solutions for UK businesses. Yu Group offers a fresh approach to business utilities, delivered through a combination of user-friendly digital solutions and personalised, high quality customer service.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.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....Read more...
AAT Examinations: the firm expects the candidates to keep having good attendance to their AAT courses and become qualified
Statutory accounts preparation (completing the right documentation from financial records for submission to HMRC)
Tax returns (for individuals as well as small and large companies)
VAT returns
Bookkeeping (using the following software: QuickBooks, Sage)
Manging Pay Roll accounts
Filing
Client data protection practices
Anti-Money Laundering (AML)
Using Commerce Clearing House (CCH) - as part of the progression to apprenticeship
In addition to the above duties and responsibilities, once good communication and Microsoft Office skills are demonstrated, the trainee will be required to offer support with office administration tasks such as:
Answering phone calls
Replying to emails
Keeping all files up to date
Providing information to new clients
Booking appointments
Training:
Level 3 Assistant Accountant
Level 2 Bookkeeping
Training Outcome:The candidate can choose to either progress into an AAT Level 4 or full-time employment.Employer Description:At Spearmans, our journey began with a simple mission - to bring clarity, confidence and personalized care to every clients financial world. Founded by a team of experienced accountants with a passion for growing businesses and individuals, we've built our reputation on trust, precision and long term partnerships. From humble beginnings to becoming a trusted name in accountancy, our focus has remained the same: helping you make informed decisions, stay compliant and achieve your financial goals with ease. Today Spearmans stands as a modern forward thinking firm blending traditional values with innovative solutionsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Day to day role responsibilities will include:
Assist with investigation and response to financial information queries
Record and analyse financial data using the organisations standard tools and processes
Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents
Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of annual accounts
Reconcile financial data, such as preparation of bank reconciliations
Investigate, resolve or escalate transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders
Communicate financial information in a way than non-finance stakeholders can interpret and understand
Provide general office administration services in support of the front of house team as required
With the advent of MTD for income tax the candidate can expect to be involved in quarterly income tax reporting
Work will include some bookkeeping using cloud accounting software and liaison with client's overdue dates, provision of records and approval of reports for submission
Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Assistant Accountant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard - including the AAT Level 3 certificate in Accounting
Classroom attendance at Colchester Institute (Colchester Campus) every other week
Training Outcome:Once qualified with the AAT Level 3 we would be open, depending on progression, on offering a full AAT/ACCA/ICAEW training program.Employer Description:Walter Wright was established in 1973 and today, we continue to build on our enviable reputation for providing excellent advice and first-class service to our business and personal clients alike. As well as general accountancy, audit and tax skills, our staff also have specialist skills which enables us to provide clients with a premium service as and when required. With our wealth of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering an unparalleled service to all clients, whatever their size or sector. In addition to traditional auditing, accounting and tax services we also provide advice on how to improve and develop your business. Whether clients need an integrated business strategy, access to corporate finance or specialist tax advice we are here to help our clients achieve their goals.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm. With a one hour lunch break each day 1:00pm - 2pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Finance Team Member to support our day-to-day financial processes. This role is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills, a keen eye for accuracy, and a collaborative mindset.
Key Responsibilities:
Finalising and issuing invoices to clients
Handling billing processes and ensuring timely submissions
Managing debtors, including monitoring outstanding accounts and following up on payments
Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation
Performing account and bank reconciliations
Supporting general administrative and finance-related tasks as needed
Draft Invoicing
Finalising Invoices
Billing
Debtors management
Record keeping/maintenance
Reconciliation
General admin
Training:
Assistant Accountant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Opportunities to grow and develop within the organisation
Employer Description:We are a mission-driven social enterprise dedicated to helping individuals work and study more effectively. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of assistive technology, we have supported tens of thousands of people in achieving greater productivity and academic success.
As a Disability Confident employer, we are proud of our diverse and inclusive team, who deliver personalised support tailored to each person’s unique needs. We specialise in providing high-quality training, needs assessments, assistive equipment, and software, all designed to empower individuals with the tools they need to succeed.
Working closely with Student Finance and government-funded support services, we are committed to modernising DSA (Disabled Students’ Allowance) provisions and delivering improved outcomes across the board. We operate within prescribed service levels and frameworks, ensuring cost-effectiveness and accountability for every service we provide.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.45am - 5.15pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Experience in a similar role,Proficiency in Microsoft Excel,Time management skills,Interpersonal skills,Ability to work independently,Efficient,Positive attitude to work....Read more...
This apprenticeship is designed to develop the role of an Assistant Accountant and will involve communicating with a range of internal and external stakeholders to deliver accurate and timely accounts.
Full training and mentoring provided for;
Maintain purchase ledger and sales ledger
Maintain cashback transactions
Reconciling control accounts
Monthly/Quarterly financial reporting
Year-end account preparation
Any other duties that fit with your role, add to your training and assist the team
Training:Apprentices will be required to attend weekly college sessions with their instructor-mentor.Training Outcome:There is excellent potential for a permanent position on the successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Minibus Options Ltd is a small enterprise based in Whaley Bridge, High Peak. Established in 1986, we have been manufacturing specialist vehicle conversions for accessibility and in this time, we have worked with many public and private sector clients across the UK to design and build over 5,000 Minibuses.
We are a small team of around 30 employees, so you will get know the Company and Staff at all levels and see products move through all processes from beginning to end.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm. Your working hours will include college attendance and off-the-job training.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Reliable,A desire to learn....Read more...
Create invoices for both clients and subcontractors using programmes such as Microsoft Excel
Handle any incoming invoice queries and/or feedback from clients
Liaise with others across the organisation to support invoice processing
Ensure all spreadsheets and systems are kept up to date
Process supplier invoices and payments, handling and resolving any queries that arise
Input supplier invoices and various expenses into our accounts system
Scan and process receipts
Create and submit expense forms
Be in charge of any “petty cash” requests
Monitor the accounts inbox, ensuring queries are dealt with in a timely manner
Maintain the integrity of information in the financial system at all times
Undertake other regular and ad hoc accounting or administrative activities, as required
Training:
One to one Tutor Assessor support in the workplace working towards Assistant Accountant Level 2 (AAT Level 2 qualification is included in this Standard)
Attending weekly classes covering Health and Safety and Equality and diversity
Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
Excellent prospects with the possibility to progress onto level 3
Employer Description:Bauer Engineering Ltd provide fibre network build services for major UK telecoms companies.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills....Read more...
Duties will include, but will not be limited to:
Assisting with processing invoices, payments, and receipts
Supporting the preparation of financial reports and reconciliations
Data entry and updating accounting systems
Supporting month-end and year-end processes
Communicating with suppliers, clients, and internal teams
General administrative duties to support the finance department
Training:
The Apprentice will work towards their Apprenticeship Standard in Assistant Accountant Level 3
The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated assessor who will provide support and guidance throughout the course
This is a Day Release programme, which means you will attend Lincoln/Newark College, 1 day per week, term time only. This will fall within your contracted working hours
Training Outcome:This vacancy for the right candidate could lead to full-time employment.Employer Description:Established in 1988 the Gelder Group is a multi-award winning construction company with a strong commitment to training, particularly apprenticeships. Dedicated teams offer our clients a wealth of building experience in education, health, retail, insurance, leisure, residential & commercial building projects. We deliver everything with a ‘Can-do’ attitude and constantly challenge our teams to deliver everything with a special ‘Gelder Touch’, which our clients love.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Scanning and registering supplier invoices
Carrying out daily reconciliation of the ledger for investigating and resolving any discrepancies.
Ensuring that outstanding tasks are monitored regularly and liaising with users to follow up any queries to ensure the tasks are completed in a timely manner.
Preparing data uploads for scheduled payments for example, to schools etc.
Be proactive with routine house-keeping tasks relating to Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable & General Ledger
Monitoring and maintenance of active purchase orders.
Dealing with queries from staff, suppliers and customers on a range of financial issues in a promptly and professionally
General office duties
Training:
Assistant Accountant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:See advert and application pack:
https://www.hope.ac.uk/aboutus/jobopportunities/currentvacancies/accountsassistantapprentice/Employer Description:Liverpool Hope is a liberal arts inspired university with a unique ecumenical Christian foundation, which strives to provide a deep and well-rounded education of the whole person irrespective of faith, age, social class or ethnic origins or physical capacity.
We are a real community with beautiful garden campuses which has striven for and, we believe, achieved that balance between research and teaching.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm. the course will be completed within the given time frame. Refer to advert and application pack: https://www.hope.ac.uk/aboutus/jobopportunities/currentvacancies/accountsassistantapprentice/Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Duties will include gaining knowledge in:
Maintaining systems and accounting records
Reconciliations
Using IT systems
Preparing and processing journals
Budget setting
You will also support colleagues and develop communication skills whilst gaining invaluable experience in the workplace in applying and putting this learning in practice. You will build and develop relationships with colleagues, customers and other stakeholders and work in a team to meet the requirements of the service/school.Training:By the end of this programme, you will have successfully completed the Assistant Accountant Level 3 apprenticeship and AAT Level 3 qualification. This apprenticeship is run by Accountancy Learning who is responsible for supporting you with your learning and carrying out assessments. Your role will be linked to the knowledge, skills and behaviours in the apprenticeship standard and once you are competent in all these areas, you will take an End Point Assessment before successfully completing. You will receive support from a nominated mentor throughout the duration of the apprenticeship.
Delivery will be online, blended learning and you will have weekly meetings with your tutor, interactive learning sessions, workbooks, webinars, as well as lots of learning opportunities in the workplace.Training Outcome:Opportunites to progress to Level 4 on an apprenticeship contract may arise and/or the opportunity to apply for permament roles at the council. Employer Description:We are one of the largest employers in Sussex employing around 8,000 staff who deliver more than 700 services to local residents. Working for us is more than just a job. It’s all about making a real difference to people’s everyday lives. We firmly believe that our staff are our greatest asset and it’s important to us that they are happy, healthy and productive at work. We are an accredited Living Wage employer and offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits.Working Hours :37 hours per week working Monday - Friday, 08.30am - 5.00pm but some flexibility may be possible.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
