An Assistant Accountant helps in the operation of day-to-day financial activities. These may include data entry to month end management accounts and year-end financial statements. In addition, the assistant accountant may find themselves involved in regulatory financial requirements. These may include the completion of VAT returns or assisting in the preparation of tax computations. The role will be interesting and varied and typical activities will include:
Assisting with monthly and year end reporting of financial and accounts information
Overhead fixed cost reporting
Ledger reconciliations
Investigation of monthly manufacturing variances
Organise weekly cycle counts
Direct Labour Analysis
Cost Accounting
Training:
Day release weekly, face to face, at Access Training Centre, Team Valley
Training Outcome:This role is part of our talent planning for the future and, for the right person, we are looking to continue to develop the Apprentice upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship.
Our business is growing, is fast paced and evolving, so there may be the opportunity to gain permanent employment in the team, subject to performance, successful completion of the Apprenticeship, and a role being available.
Completion of this apprenticeship will provide the foundation to progress to the Level 4 Professional Accounting Apprenticeship, which incorporates the AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready.
We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:00am- 16:30pm with 1 hour unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assistant Financial Controller – Belize – Up to $50k We’re working with a luxury beachfront resort in Belize with an authentic local charm, offering guests a high-end experience in a stunning Caribbean setting. This Assistant Financial Controller position is a great opportunity for an experienced professionals who thrive in a hospitality environment who is open to relocating to a relaxed, tropical atmosphere.Perks & Benefits
Salary Package: Base between USD $45k to 50k Net + generous service chargePrivate housing, meals, relocation assistance, work visa covered21 vacation days + public holidays and medical insurance
The Role
Oversee daily financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for the hotel.Help manage and analyze financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.Collaborate with department heads to monitor expenses, optimize cost control, and improve profitability.Support audits, financial reviews, and tax filings while ensuring adherence to all regulatory requirements.
What they are looking for:
Previous experience in a financial leadership role within the hospitality industry (hotel or resort setting preferred).Hands-on experience working in the Caribbean is requiredStrong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting in a hospitality environment.Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel, with excellent attention to detail.Degree in AccountingSingle status preferred
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Danny at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Assistant Financial Controller – Belize – Up to $50k We’re working with a luxury beachfront resort in Belize with an authentic local charm, offering guests a high-end experience in a stunning Caribbean setting. This Assistant Financial Controller position is a great opportunity for an experienced professionals who thrive in a hospitality environment who is open to relocating to a relaxed, tropical atmosphere.Perks & Benefits
Salary Package: Base between USD $45k to 50k Net + generous service chargePrivate housing, meals, relocation assistance, work visa covered21 vacation days + public holidays and medical insurance
The Role
Oversee daily financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for the hotel.Help manage and analyze financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.Collaborate with department heads to monitor expenses, optimize cost control, and improve profitability.Support audits, financial reviews, and tax filings while ensuring adherence to all regulatory requirements.
What they are looking for:
Previous experience in a financial leadership role within the hospitality industry (hotel or resort setting preferred).Hands-on experience working in the Caribbean is requiredStrong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting in a hospitality environment.Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel, with excellent attention to detail.Degree in AccountingSingle status preferred
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Danny at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Job duties:
1. Purchase ledger
Ensure that purchase requisitions are received from academies within the region and processed on the accounting system in a timely manner.
Ensure that all purchase requisitions have been approved by the appropriate budget holder and in line with the academies scheme of delegation.
Receive and process all invoices for academies within the region, ensuring that the goods/ services have been received, and the expenditure has been approved (i.e. via purchase requisition or approval of invoice on receipt).
Ensure that all expenditure is recorded against the relevant nominal code and cost centre, and that the correct VAT code is used.
Prepare the weekly/ fortnightly BACs payment and ensure that suppliers are paid within payment terms.
Receive and check all statements from suppliers.
Investigate and action any issues that arise with regard to creditors.
Regular review and maintenance of the outstanding purchase order and goods.
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, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all the other units.Training Outcome:Possibility of a permanent Finance Assistant role at the end of the apprenticeship for the right candidate. Opportunities for further development/training/qualifications.Employer Description:Multi-Academy Trust, made up of 52 primary, secondary and all-through academies in five regions across England.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....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...
Graduate Accounting Intern (12 month internship) Salary between £25k - £30k, Graduate opportunity with an ASAP start date. 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. People First Success 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 Candidate We 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 Role As a Graduate Accounting Intern, you will work in London office for a 12-month period, representing our esteemed client. This dynamic role includes responsibilities such as detailed cost analysis, 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:Must have Accounting degree or related fields.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.Benefits In 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 Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Joining our esteemed client as a Graduate 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...
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...
Variance Analysis
Invoicing
Product costing
Capital expenditure
Budgeting & forecasting
Weekly reporting
Analysing manufacturing cost base
Supporting Offshore team
Month end journal entries
Vendor Non Conformance (VNC) process
Kep performance indicator (KPI) reporting
KPI reporting
Training:Professional Accounting Technician Level 4 (Higher national certificate) Apprenticeship Standard:
Training will take place online via virtual modules scheduled over the duration of the apprenticeship
For the successful applicant there may be the opportunity to progress to CIMA Level 7 with pladis
Training Outcome:
It is expected that the successful applicant will move into a permanent finance role within pladis on completion of the apprenticeship
They maybe the opportunity towork at different pladis UK locations including our head office in London
Employer Description:pladis bake some of the UK’s best loved sweet and savoury biscuits and cakes including national favourites such as McVitie’s Digestives, Hobnobs and Jaffa Cakes. We are a family business at heart and spreading happiness is at the core of our shared heritage.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm (may be adjusted to suit)Skills: IT skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Processing invoices and data entry to maintain accurate financial records.
Responding to emails and phone calls, ensuring queries are handled in a professional and timely manner.
Liaising with other departments to support the flow of financial information across the business.
Assisting with purchasing and sales functions, such as reconciling statements, processing sales invoices, and monitoring payments.
Helping with reconciliations and reporting, and updating spreadsheets and finance systems.
Training:
Assistant Accountant Standard.
AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting.
English and Maths (if required) Level 2.
Training Outcome:Permanent role in the finance team and a chance to advance onto higher qualification courses.Employer Description:Greenscape is a renewable energy specialist operating across East Anglia, providing high-quality solar PV installations and air source heat pump solutions for both domestic and commercial customers. As a growing company, we are committed to supporting the UK’s transition to clean energy while delivering reliable and cost-effective solutions for homes and businesses. Our team works in a professional yet supportive environment, where apprentices are given the opportunity to develop hands-on experience and grow within the renewable energy sector.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm with one hour unpaid lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Willingness to learn,Honest and trustworthy,Positive attitude....Read more...
Part-time role, 9 to 3 pm, ideally 4 days over 5.Overview We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Management Accountant to take ownership of day-to-day bookkeeping, financial reporting, and management support for this London-based property company. The business is famous for its affordable housing solutions in London while helping property owners manage vacant real estate in a secure and cost-effective way.This role suits someone efficient, proactive, and eager to broaden their financial management skills, working closely with the CFO in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities
Prepare financial analysis and reporting, including property P&Ls, margin reviews, debtor analysis, and overhead tracking.Support monthly and quarterly reporting processes, including stakeholder updates and, in time, full Month End and Board reports.Bank reconciliations.Invoice review and processing.Weekly payment runs and expense processing.Invoice raising and debtor tracking.Maintain accurate financial records and provide timely updates to internal teams.
Role Profile
Part-time (4 days per week, ideally spread over 5).Office-based with some flexibility.Reporting directly to the CFO.Requires strong attention to detail, resilience under pressure, and the ability to work independently.Ideal for someone efficient, self-motivated, and ambitious in developing broader financial management skills.
Skills & Experience
Proven experience in bookkeeping and finance.Strong attention to detail and high accuracy.Excellent communication and organisational skills.Competent with accounting systems.Positive and proactive approach with the ability to work autonomously.
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Harper May is working with a growing business in the food production sector that is committed to quality, sustainability, and continuous innovation. With increasing demand and a broad product range, the company is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to support operational decision-making and enhance financial reporting across the group.Role Overview:This is a key role within the finance team, responsible for the preparation of management accounts, financial analysis, and budgeting support. The Management Accountant will partner closely with operational teams, providing valuable insight into performance and helping to drive efficiency and profitability.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and variance analysis
Lead on budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking across production and distribution functions
Perform stock analysis, cost of sales reporting, and margin reporting
Liaise with factory and supply chain teams to support operational finance requirements
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide recommendations to improve financial outcomes
Maintain accruals, prepayments, and other month-end processes
Assist with year-end accounts and support audit preparation
Continuously improve reporting tools and financial processes
Candidate Profile:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA part-qualified, finalist, or fully qualified
Previous experience within manufacturing or food production is highly desirable
Strong Excel skills and familiarity with ERP/accounting systems
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Hands-on, proactive approach with strong analytical capabilities
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Harper May is proud to partner with a leading media and events powerhouse, based in Central London, in their search for a visionary Chief Financial Officer to spearhead their financial strategy. Renowned for pioneering innovation in the marketing realm, the company is poised for exponential growth.As CFO, you'll wield considerable influence, steering the finance function both operationally and strategically. Your leadership will extend to nurturing and expanding the finance team, driving M&A initiatives, and fostering key relationships with venture capitalists. Collaborating closely with the CEO and senior stakeholders, you'll play a pivotal role in achieving strategic objectives, providing invaluable insights into international expansion and growth strategies.Key Responsibilities:
To prepare a corporate strategy and annual business plan to ensure that the company attains its objectives as cost-effectively and efficiently as possibleLiaise with Investors and be central to fundraising plansManage the finance team efficiently and aid in developmentWork with the CEO & Board on the strategic vision including forecasting and cultivating stakeholder relationshipsParticipating and developing new business opportunities for the groupEnsuring that adequate controls are installed and maintainedProvide the board with an operating budget and working closely to ensure pragmatic successOversee the management and coordination of all fiscal activities for the organisation including revenue/expense and balance sheet reportsMonitor banking activities of the organisationOversee the production of monthly reports as well as financial statements and cash flow projectionsReview and monitoring of Group tax position, calculations and filings
Desired Skills and Experience:
Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA would be advantageousMust have extensive experience in leading and developing finance functionsStrong technical accounting skills are highly desirableExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsPrevious experience of managing and developing staffAbility to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlinesAbility to work in a fast paced and dynamic environmentExcellent Excel skills
If you're seeking a CFO role within the dynamic world of media, this opportunity promises unparalleled challenges and rewards. Join us in shaping the future of marketing innovation!....Read more...
An established and fast-growing global Travel Management Company is seeking an experienced Senior Travel Executive to join their London-based corporate team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for delivering exceptional service and a proven track record of managing complex and VIP-level travel arrangements.
You’ll be responsible for end-to-end travel planning, ensuring seamless experiences for high-profile corporate clients. Your role will require attention to detail, a strong knowledge of GDS systems (Galileo preferred), and the ability to handle travel logistics efficiently and professionally.
Key Responsibilities
Manage complex travel bookings across air, rail, hotel, and ancillary services
Deliver a premium service experience to VIP and executive-level clients
Issue tickets, process reissues, and handle fare adjustments
Resolve client issues promptly with a service-first mindset
Ensure compliance with internal standards and client SLAs
Maintain accurate records and booking documentation
Support vendor negotiations and cost-saving initiatives
Handle accounting queries and reconciliation tasks
Mentor junior colleagues and support team development
Adhere to data security and regulatory compliance (incl. PCI)
About You
Experience & Skills:
3+ years in a TMC or corporate travel environment
Confident using GDS (Galileo highly preferred)
Strong knowledge of fare construction and ticketing
Proven ability to service VIP clients with discretion and professionalism
Education:
Degree level or equivalent work experience
What’s on Offer
Quarterly Incentive Scheme to reward agents for delivering exceptional service and value:
Earn 5% of quarterly commission earnings (after salary and standard deductions), based on:
Airline commission
Mark-ups (air, hotel, car hire, ancillary)
Transaction fees
Additional Benefits
Annual Leave: 20 days + UK Bank Holidays (increases annually up to 25 days)
Hybrid working (after 3 month probation): 3 days office/2 days from home
Pension: 5% employer contribution (employee contributes 3%)
Medical: Cash-back health scheme (Level 3 coverage)
Ready to take your travel career to the next level?Apply now online and join a collaborative, high-performing environment where your expertise and attention to detail are truly valued.....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a global financial services firm, is seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled Product Owner to join their global team. This is an excellent opportunity to be at the heart of their client data ecosystem, designing and implementing the infrastructure that powers client reporting and analytics worldwide.
Skills/Experience:
Strong knowledge of fixed income products; exposure to credit and rates products is desirable.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences, you will be working closely with the sales team.
Familiarity with Generative AI tooling and prompting techniques.
Proficiency in Python and experience in front-end frameworks such as JavaScript, React, and HTML5 is a plus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a structured approach.
Proactive, high-energy mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Core Responsibilities:
Act as product owner for client data, bridging business and technology stakeholders.
Develop a deep understanding of client data sources, business relevance, and delivery mechanisms.
Design and implement scalable, cost-effective solutions to expand the usability of client data across multiple divisions.
Translate business needs into technical requirements and work with developers to deliver solutions.
Evaluate opportunities to apply Generative AI tools to optimise data workflows and recommend integration strategies.
Engage regularly with stakeholders to ensure alignment on priorities, timelines, and design.
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: 16210
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Are you a project manager with a strong track record of leading change across regulatory environments? We are working on an exciting opportunity with a reputable financial services firm based in Newcastle.
This is a broad role and you will engage with senior stakeholders, deliver meaningful outcomes, and ensure strategic change is successfully implemented.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience managing full project life cycles
Background in wealth management or the broader financial services industry.
Experience working with formal methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, Scrum, or Prince2.
Project management certifications (e.g. Prince2, PMP) desirable.
Exposure to regulatory change or business transformation projects.
Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills across various business levels.
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage competing priorities.
Proficient in risk management, budget control, and project reporting.
Comfortable using project management tools and the Microsoft Office suite.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the end-to-end delivery of projects within agreed time, cost and quality constraints.
Apply appropriate delivery methodologies (e.g. Agile, Waterfall, Prince2).
Develop robust business cases in collaboration with subject matter experts and business owners.
Drive stakeholder engagement and build strong relationships across departments.
Manage project risks and issues proactively, ensuring escalation and resolution where necessary.
Facilitate governance and reporting processes to support oversight and informed decision-making.
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: 16149
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Management AccountantSalary: Highly competitive, dependent on experience and skills + BenefitsHours: Full-time, permanent (37 hours per week,).Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 (based on site)Closing date: 3rd October 2025Benefits
Up to 8% employer-matched pensionLife assuranceFree lunch during working hoursFree on-site parking20% discount at the Abbey ShopCycle to Work Scheme
About Ampleforth AbbeyAmpleforth Abbey is home to the UK’s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action. Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room.Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home.We are looking for a Management Accountant who will embrace the opportunity to work in a charitable organisation and who will support the Finance Director in the preparation of themonthly management accounts, year-end statutory financial statements, and other keyfinance tasks.Main Responsibilities but not limited to:-
Financial Analysis: Review and analyse financial data to provide insights that support business objectives and decision-making.Budgeting and Forecasting: Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial reports to guide management in planning and resource allocation.Reporting: Prepare monthly management accounts to present to the Finance Director highlighting financial trends and variances.Collaboration: Work closely with operational teams to provide financial guidance, assist with cost control measures and analyse variances to allow managers ensure financial efficiency and effectiveness.Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and assess financial risks to safeguard the organisation’s assets.
Skills and Attributes
Educational Background: qualified accountant (ACCA,CIMA, ACA) or part qualified working towards qualified.Analytical Skills: Strong numerical and analytical abilities to interpret financial data to support senior management in making informed decisions.Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in accounting software and financial modelling tools, as well as excellent Excel skills.
Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Interested in this Management Accountant role? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your CV. INDHS ....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a renowned financial services firm in the North East of England, is seeking a forward-looking Product Manager to focus on Regulatory Reporting in relation to product or service changes. As part of the Product Team, you will be leading the planning and delivery of key statutory reporting, including Fair Value Assessment (FVA), Consumer Duty Reports, and TCFD Product Reports.
The role will focus on coordinating delivery with content to be generated by relevant SMEs across the group. In essence, you will specialise in fair value assessments and consumer duty reporting linked to product/service changes, this will involve data gathering from multiple stakeholders, data modelling, and producing regulatory-compliant reports. It is essential that you have proven experience working in UK regulated financial services coupled with strong analytical, organisational and communication skills.
Skills/Experience:
Essential:
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Proactive, solutions-focused approach.
Experience working in UK regulated financial services.
Strong numeracy, communication, and report writing skills.
Desirable:
Knowledge of Collective Investment Schemes
Familiarity with Consumer Duty regulation.
Experience in financial analysis and modelling.
Exposure to Board-level reporting.
Core Responsibilities:
Partner with colleagues in the finance team to develop revenue and cost analysis by product.
Coordinate content delivery from multiple internal teams to meet reporting deadlines.
Provide regular updates to governance bodies, escalating any issues affecting timely and accurate reporting.
Monitor and report on KPIs to support regulatory submissions.
Support colleagues through knowledge sharing and training, and lead team meetings where required.
Identify opportunities to automate recurring reporting processes
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: 16200
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
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Estimator – Lighting Control SolutionsOffice-based, High Wycombe | Permanent, Full-TimeUp to £28,000 p.a.09:00 – 17:00 Mon-FriAre you a meticulous and commercially aware Estimator who enjoys working with technical detail and driving projects forward from the very start? We’re recruiting for a leading lighting control specialist seeking a confident Estimator to join their fast-paced, collaborative commercial team. This role would suit someone who thrives in a structured, office-based environment and is motivated by deadlines and detail.Who You’ll Be Working WithOur client is a well-established business at the forefront of smart lighting systems. Since 2002, they’ve delivered intelligent lighting control solutions across high-profile commercial and public-sector projects. With all project delivery managed in-house — from CAD and software to on-site commissioning — they’re trusted for their technical expertise and integrity.What You’ll Be Doing – Turning Specifications Into SolutionsYou’ll play a key role in managing incoming project enquiries and preparing quotations that are technically sound, commercially viable, and delivered on time. Your attention to detail and structured mindset will ensure that all tender responses align with drawings, technical submissions and client expectations.Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities Will Include:• Preparing accurate, timely quotations• Managing the quotations inbox and delegating actions where needed• Reporting on enquiries and helping develop bid strategies with the sales team• Maintaining the internal EMS (Enquiry Management System), ensuring all data is current• Producing project-specific documentation such as technical submissions and schematics• Processing orders and preparing for internal project handovers• Uploading project data to the company Vault and participating in handover meetings• Attending weekly estimating meetings with the sales and commercial teamsWhat You’ll Need to Succeed – Precision, Focus & Commercial AwarenessWe’re looking for someone who can confidently handle deadlines, think analytically, and support commercial projects with clarity and care. You’ll need to filter distractions in an open-plan environment and remain focused on managing multiple active enquiries.Key Attributes We’re Looking For:• Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy• Ability to work independently and stay calm under pressure• Organised, diligent and reliable• Commercially minded with strong analytical thinking• Good communication skills and ability to manage competing priorities• Comfortable working across departments and with external stakeholders• A technical qualification or aptitude to understand product characteristicsYour Background – What You Bring to the Table• Proficient with MS Office and/or estimating software• Able to read technical drawings, schematics and develop accurate cost estimates• Strong understanding of commercial construction processes• Ideally educated to HND level (contract tendering, estimating, construction, surveying) ORo A degree in Engineering, Accounting or related fieldo Relevant experience in an Estimator role within a technical environmentWhy Join This Team? – Benefits That Go Beyond the Basics• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)• Private healthcare plan• Life insurance cover• Company pension scheme• Structured training & development• 35-hour work week• Clear progression opportunities in a stable, values-led companyApply NowIf you’re an Estimator ready to take ownership of your work and enjoy being part of a trusted technical team, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV today for a confidential chat.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
Estimator – Lighting Control SolutionsOffice-based, High Wycombe | Permanent, Full-TimeUp to £28,000 p.a.09:00 – 17:00 Mon-FriAre you a meticulous and commercially aware Estimator who enjoys working with technical detail and driving projects forward from the very start? We’re recruiting for a leading lighting control specialist seeking a confident Estimator to join their fast-paced, collaborative commercial team. This role would suit someone who thrives in a structured, office-based environment and is motivated by deadlines and detail.Who You’ll Be Working WithOur client is a well-established business at the forefront of smart lighting systems. Since 2002, they’ve delivered intelligent lighting control solutions across high-profile commercial and public-sector projects. With all project delivery managed in-house — from CAD and software to on-site commissioning — they’re trusted for their technical expertise and integrity.What You’ll Be Doing – Turning Specifications Into SolutionsYou’ll play a key role in managing incoming project enquiries and preparing quotations that are technically sound, commercially viable, and delivered on time. Your attention to detail and structured mindset will ensure that all tender responses align with drawings, technical submissions and client expectations.Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities Will Include:• Preparing accurate, timely quotations• Managing the quotations inbox and delegating actions where needed• Reporting on enquiries and helping develop bid strategies with the sales team• Maintaining the internal EMS (Enquiry Management System), ensuring all data is current• Producing project-specific documentation such as technical submissions and schematics• Processing orders and preparing for internal project handovers• Uploading project data to the company Vault and participating in handover meetings• Attending weekly estimating meetings with the sales and commercial teamsWhat You’ll Need to Succeed – Precision, Focus & Commercial AwarenessWe’re looking for someone who can confidently handle deadlines, think analytically, and support commercial projects with clarity and care. You’ll need to filter distractions in an open-plan environment and remain focused on managing multiple active enquiries.Key Attributes We’re Looking For:• Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy• Ability to work independently and stay calm under pressure• Organised, diligent and reliable• Commercially minded with strong analytical thinking• Good communication skills and ability to manage competing priorities• Comfortable working across departments and with external stakeholders• A technical qualification or aptitude to understand product characteristicsYour Background – What You Bring to the Table• Proficient with MS Office and/or estimating software• Able to read technical drawings, schematics and develop accurate cost estimates• Strong understanding of commercial construction processes• Ideally educated to HND level (contract tendering, estimating, construction, surveying) ORo A degree in Engineering, Accounting or related fieldo Relevant experience in an Estimator role within a technical environmentWhy Join This Team? – Benefits That Go Beyond the Basics• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)• Private healthcare plan• Life insurance cover• Company pension scheme• Structured training & development• 35-hour work week• Clear progression opportunities in a stable, values-led companyApply NowIf you’re an Estimator ready to take ownership of your work and enjoy being part of a trusted technical team, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV today for a confidential chat.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...