An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join a well-established family-run business providing haulage, plant hire, and waste services across Kent and the South East.
As a Senior Bookkeeper, you will beproviding day-to-day support to the Accounts Manager across a range of financial tasks in a fast-paced office environment. This full-time role offers salary range of £31,000 - £35,300.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing purchase and sales ledgers.
? Carrying out credit control procedures.
? Processing payroll (preferably using IRIS software).
? Performing regular bank reconciliations.
? Preparing VAT and CIS returns.
? Assisting with the production of monthly accounts.
? Maintaining accurate records and supporting general administration tasks.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Senior Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Supervisor, Senior Finance Assistant, Senior Bookkeeper, Finance Officer, Junior Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Junior Accounts Manager, Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant Manager, Assistant Accounts Manager or in a similar role.
? At least 5 years of experience in bookkeeping.
? Background in payroll processes and software (IRIS preferred).
? Hands-on experience with Sage Accounts Professional
? AAT Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification or higher.
? Confident with VAT and CIS return preparation.
? Skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook).
Shift:
? Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? On-site parking
? Casual dress policy
? Supportive working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a thriving business in a stable, long-term role with real responsibility.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will b....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to join a well-established family-run business providing haulage, plant hire, and waste services across Kent and the South East.
As an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper, you will beproviding day-to-day support to the Accounts Manager across a range of financial tasks in a fast-paced office environment. This full-time role offers salary range of £31,200 - £35,360.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing purchase and sales ledgers.
? Carrying out credit control procedures.
? Processing payroll (preferably using IRIS software).
? Performing regular bank reconciliations.
? Preparing VAT and CIS returns.
? Assisting with the production of monthly accounts.
? Maintaining accurate records and supporting general administration tasks.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Senior Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Supervisor, Senior Finance Assistant, Senior Bookkeeper, Finance Officer, Junior Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Junior Accounts Manager, Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant Manager, Assistant Accounts Manager or in a similar role.
? At least 5 years of experience in bookkeeping.
? Background in payroll processes and software (IRIS preferred).
? Hands-on experience with Sage Accounts Professional
? AAT Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification or higher.
? Confident with VAT and CIS return preparation.
? Skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook).
Shift:
? Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? On-site parking
? Casual dress policy
? Supportive working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a thriving business in a stable, long-term role with real responsibility.
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Business Controller | Essen | €5,000–€6,000I am looking for a Business Controller to join an international service centre in Essen, supporting operations across multiple European markets. This is a key finance leadership role, focused on payroll, invoicing, compliance, VAT, year-end closing, and business controlling. You will play a vital part in streamlining finance processes, integrating acquired companies, and ensuring efficient operations across the region. Perks & Benefits
Salary: €5,000–€6,000 per month (flexible, depending on experience)Impact: Lead finance and business controlling across multiple countriesGrowth: Be part of a rapidly expanding international organisationCulture: Collaborative, young, and dynamic team with a strong office culture
Your Experience
Degree in finance, accountancy, or a related fieldSeveral years of experience in finance/accounting, ideally with exposure to professional services or production companiesBusiness controlling experience is a strong advantageBackground in smaller accountancy firms also consideredStrong Excel skills; PowerBI knowledge preferred (Mysolution experience a plus)Fluent in English, Business German.Hands-on, proactive approach – comfortable solving problems and streamlining processes
Your Responsibilities
Take ownership of payroll, invoicing, compliance, VAT, and year-end closing processesManage and improve finance workflows across the service centreOversee cash flow and business planning in close collaboration with the Netherlands finance teamSupport the integration of acquired companies, including removing external service providers and consolidating processesWork closely with the compliance officer and Director of Finance on regulatory and reporting mattersProvide regular reporting and insights through Excel, PowerBI, and other tools
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An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper to join a well-established family-run business providing haulage, plant hire, and waste services across Kent and the South East.
As an Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper, you will beproviding day-to-day support to the Accounts Manager across a range of financial tasks in a fast-paced office environment. This full-time role offers salary range of £31,000 - £35,300.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing purchase and sales ledgers.
* Carrying out credit control procedures.
* Processing payroll (preferably using IRIS software).
* Performing regular bank reconciliations.
* Preparing VAT and CIS returns.
* Assisting with the production of monthly accounts.
* Maintaining accurate records and supporting general administration tasks.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Senior Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Supervisor, Senior Finance Assistant, Senior Bookkeeper, Finance Officer, Junior Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Junior Accounts Manager, Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant Manager, Assistant Accounts Manager or in a similar role.
* At least 5 years of experience in bookkeeping.
* Background in payroll processes and software (IRIS preferred).
* Hands-on experience with Sage Accounts Professional
* AAT Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification or higher.
* Confident with VAT and CIS return preparation.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook).
Shift:
* Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* On-site parking
* Casual dress policy
* Supportive working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a thriving business in a stable, long-term role with real responsibility.
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 an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join a well-established family-run business providing haulage, plant hire, and waste services across Kent and the South East.
As a Senior Bookkeeper, you will beproviding day-to-day support to the Accounts Manager across a range of financial tasks in a fast-paced office environment. This full-time role offers salary range of £31,000 - £35,300.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing purchase and sales ledgers.
* Carrying out credit control procedures.
* Processing payroll (preferably using IRIS software).
* Performing regular bank reconciliations.
* Preparing VAT and CIS returns.
* Assisting with the production of monthly accounts.
* Maintaining accurate records and supporting general administration tasks.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Senior Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Supervisor, Senior Finance Assistant, Senior Bookkeeper, Finance Officer, Junior Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Junior Accounts Manager, Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant Manager, Assistant Accounts Manager or in a similar role.
* At least 5 years of experience in bookkeeping.
* Background in payroll processes and software (IRIS preferred).
* Hands-on experience with Sage Accounts Professional
* AAT Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification or higher.
* Confident with VAT and CIS return preparation.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook).
Shift:
* Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* On-site parking
* Casual dress policy
* Supportive working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a thriving business in a stable, long-term role with real responsibility.
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 an experienced Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to join a well-established family-run business providing haulage, plant hire, and waste services across Kent and the South East.
As an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper, you will beproviding day-to-day support to the Accounts Manager across a range of financial tasks in a fast-paced office environment. This full-time role offers salary range of £31,200 - £35,360.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing purchase and sales ledgers.
* Carrying out credit control procedures.
* Processing payroll (preferably using IRIS software).
* Performing regular bank reconciliations.
* Preparing VAT and CIS returns.
* Assisting with the production of monthly accounts.
* Maintaining accurate records and supporting general administration tasks.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Senior Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Supervisor, Senior Finance Assistant, Senior Bookkeeper, Finance Officer, Junior Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Junior Accounts Manager, Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant Manager, Assistant Accounts Manager or in a similar role.
* At least 5 years of experience in bookkeeping.
* Background in payroll processes and software (IRIS preferred).
* Hands-on experience with Sage Accounts Professional
* AAT Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification or higher.
* Confident with VAT and CIS return preparation.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook).
Shift:
* Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* On-site parking
* Casual dress policy
* Supportive working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a thriving business in a stable, long-term role with real responsibility.
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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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...
As an Accounts/Finance Assistant apprentice, you will play a key role in supporting the finance team with day-to-day financial operations. Your tasks may include:
Processing and recording financial transactions, such as invoices, purchase orders, and receipts
Assisting with bank reconciliations and ensuring records are accurate and up to date
Supporting the preparation of monthly financial reports and spreadsheets
Managing and maintaining organised financial filing systems, both digital and paper-based
Communicating with suppliers and customers to resolve invoice or payment queries
Assisting with VAT returns and other regulatory compliance tasks under supervision
Inputting data into accounting software and updating internal financial systems
Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc administrative tasks as required
This role offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience while developing essential skills in a busy finance environment.Training:The apprentice will receive a combination of on-the-job training and structured learning to support their development. Training will be delivered both in the workplace and through a recognised training provider.
Off-the-job training will take place either remotely or at On Course South West.
The remaining time will be spent working within the finance team, applying skills in a real business environment
The apprentice will follow a structured training plan covering key topics such as bookkeeping, financial documentation, and use of accounting software
Regular reviews will take place between the employer, apprentice, and OCSW to ensure progress and support is aligned
This blended approach ensures the apprentice gains both practical experience and theoretical knowledge to successfully complete the Level 2 AAT qualification.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the Accounts/Finance Assistant apprenticeship, the apprentice may progress to the Level 3 AAT Advanced Diploma in Accounting, further developing their skills and knowledge.
With continued study and experience, there are opportunities to pursue roles such as:
Assistant Accountant
Finance Officer
Payroll Administrator
Bookkeeper
In the longer term, apprentices can work towards full AAT membership (MAAT) or continue onto chartered accountancy qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA, or ICAEW, opening doors to senior finance positions such as Management Accountant or Finance Manager.
This apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for a successful career in accountancy and finance.Employer Description:On Course South West is a well-established training provider dedicated to delivering high-quality education and skills development across Plymouth and the surrounding areas. With a strong focus on adult education, apprenticeships, and community learning, the organisation works closely with local employers to support workforce development and individual career progression.
Known for its supportive and inclusive learning environment, On Course South West offers a wide range of programmes tailored to meet the needs of learners and businesses alike. The team is committed to helping apprentices gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to succeed in their chosen career paths.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between the hours of 8:30am and 5:30pm (to be discussed at interview).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Looking for a finance role with responsibility, variety and a positive community impact? Join a leading organisation in a role that offers the chance to make a tangible impact, develop your skills, and be part of an exciting and evolving finance function. In the Finance / Accountancy Officer role, you will be:
Providing financial support services to Headteachers and Governing Bodies, including advice on budgets and resolving queries Assisting with the preparation of annual school budgets, financial projections, and year-end accounts Maintaining and reconciling financial reporting systems to ensure accuracy and compliance Visiting schools regularly to present and explain financial information and offer tailored guidance Ensuring compliance with VAT regulations, Financial Regulations, and other financial codes of practice
To be successful, you will need:
Financial / accounts experience within an office environment AAT qualification (or equivalent/part-qualified) Strong accountancy and numeracy skills, with experience of financial systems and IT packages Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to a range of stakeholders Strong organisational skills, with the ability to plan, prioritise and work to deadlines independently
This is a temporary position for a period of 12 weeks initially, working full time 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. You'll be based from modern offices in Colwyn Bay and starting on an hourly rate of £14.36 plus holiday pay, weekly pay and other benefits.If you are looking for a dynamic role where you can provide expert financial support and make a difference to local schools, we want to hear from you.....Read more...
Finance Manager – Legal Salary circa 32-38k dependent on skills and experienceFull timeIlkeston/Eastwood– office based daily – car driver ideally– travel to Castle Donnington & Leeds as requiredWLR Legal Solutions Ltd currently operates several legal brands supporting clients in all areas of law. MacLaren Warner, a well-established and reputable High Street practice was acquired in 2024 and operates alongside our 2 other legal brands of WLR Law and Front Row Legal. As part of a wider group of companies spanning Accountancy, Finance and Insurance, MacLaren Warner benefits from a broad range of services designed to support our clients in every aspect of their day-to-day business needs. Our experienced, customer-focused team also enjoys excellent career prospects whether you choose to continue developing your expertise in your current specialism with a focused and transparent approach or explore opportunities to diversify and grow your career within a sustainable, expanding business.Role PurposeThe role of the Finance Manager for the Legal Pillar is to proactively support the Group CFO with financial management and reporting, management of the client and office ledgers for all law firms, and provide management information monthly and as required.This role is crucial to supporting the COFA (Compliance Officer for Finance and Administration) with compliance with SRA Accounts Rules and protection of client monies, as well as providing a broader accounting, financial planning & analysis role for the Pillar.The role will be responsible for line management and direction of the Group Legal Cashier/s.The main duties include but not limited to:-
Supervision of all Legal Cashier Duties. This includes having overall management of incoming and outgoing client payments, correct handling of client monies and transfers, SRA compliant client account reconciliations and adherence to SRA Audit regulationsDesign & Implementation of processes supporting full compliance with SRA Accounts RulesEnsure accurate Billing and InvoicingProduction of Monthly Management AccountsMonthlyAssist CFO with budget and target settings across the PillarProduction of detailed weekly KPIsOversee VAT returns for PillarLiaise with WLR Accountancy Solutions for all Statutory FilingsCredit ControlPurchase Ledger ManagementCashflow ManagementDeputy COFA
Skills and Knowledge
Previous experience working in a Legal Practice at a Senior Finance LevelPreferably Newly Qualified ICAEW/ACCA/CIMAProficiency with legal accounting softwareStrong knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules & COFA expectationsFull understanding of the Legal Cashier FunctionStatutory Reporting knowledgeAccuracy & Precision when reporting numbersStrong Organizational SkillsSupervisory & Management SkillsCollaboration skills with colleagues and driving the Finance relationshipWritten and Verbal Communication: Expressing yourself clearly in both forms.Honesty and Integrity: Handling financial matters ethically
Interested in this role? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please send your cv by return. INDHS ....Read more...
To ensure the accurate recording of debtors & creditors ledgers and cashbook; processing of purchase orders; reconciliation of accounts
Processing of timesheets and payroll under the supervision of the Senior Finance Officer.
Ensuring that invoices and reminders are issued as per financial regulations.
Undertake till reconciliation and banking
Assisting with the council’s reception service (front desk and telephone), dealing with callers and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
Filing, photocopying, and post duties
Other reasonable duties that are commensurate with the role
Training:Training will take place one day a week at New College Durham.Training Outcome:There may be opportunities within Spennymoor Town Council to progress to a permanent position. Also, the experience will make you a good candidate for other local authority vacancies. Employer Description:Spennymoor Town Council delivers and funds many services, facilities and events for residents of Spennymoor.Working Hours :Standard office hours are 8.45am to 5pm Monday to Thursday, and 8.45am to 4.30pm Friday with 45 minutes for lunch.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...
Harper May is partnering with a leading education group that is seeking a Management Accountant to support its day-to-day financial operations. With a focus on excellence and service across multiple sites, the organisation is entering a key phase of development and requires a strong finance professional to help deliver effective financial reporting and forecasting.Role Overview:Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Management Accountant will take ownership of the monthly management accounts, VAT returns, and financial analysis. This is a broad and hands-on role with exposure across multiple departments and group entities.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare consolidated monthly management accounts and supporting reports
Lead month-end processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals
Prepare and submit VAT returns and contribute to year-end audit preparation
Maintain and reconcile the Fixed Asset Register
Produce variance analysis and support budget preparation and forecasting
Oversee financial controls and support process improvement initiatives
Line manage the Accounts Payable Officer and provide cover where necessary
Assist with project finance, intercompany billing, and cash flow reporting
Candidate Profile:
Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Experience in preparing management accounts and VAT returns
Strong Excel skills and proficiency in accounting software (Sage, Xero or similar)
Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet strict deadlines
Previous experience in the education or not-for-profit sector is advantageous
Clear communicator with a collaborative mindset and a flexible approach....Read more...
Harper May is partnering with a fast-evolving financial services firm that delivers high-quality execution and brokerage solutions to a diverse client base. As the business continues to expand its service offering and navigate increasing regulatory complexity, they are seeking a strategic and commercially focused CFO to lead the finance function and support the next stage of growth.Role Overview:The Chief Financial Officer will sit on the executive leadership team and play a key role in shaping financial strategy, ensuring robust governance, and driving commercial performance. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead in a fast-paced, regulated environment with significant exposure to trading, clearing, and settlement operations.Key Responsibilities:
Lead all financial operations, including reporting, forecasting, risk management, and capital planning
Oversee the finance team and drive continuous improvements in systems, controls, and reporting standards
Ensure regulatory compliance across all financial processes, including FCA and other applicable frameworks
Provide strategic insight on business performance, cost management, and profitability initiatives
Partner with the CEO and Board to guide investment strategy, business planning, and operational decision-making
Support funding requirements, capital adequacy, and liquidity planning
Build and manage relationships with auditors, investors, and regulatory stakeholders
Contribute to the firm’s growth and scalability through financial analysis and business partnering
Candidate Profile:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with extensive post-qualified experience
Strong background in financial services, ideally with exposure to brokerage, trading, or execution services
Proven track record in a senior finance leadership role, preferably within a regulated environment
Deep understanding of financial controls, capital reporting, and regulatory frameworks
Exceptional commercial acumen and ability to influence at Board level
Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative leadership style....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a reputable financial services firm, is seeking an experienced Data Protection Officer to join their innovative team based in Newcastle.
In this broad role, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape data governance practices, work closely with senior stakeholders, and be the key point of contact for regulators in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable experience as a Data Protection Officer or senior privacy professional within financial services
In-depth knowledge of UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, and financial sector regulatory requirements
Proven track record in conducting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), managing Records of Processing Activities (RoPA), and leading privacy audits
Strong understanding of investment platforms, client data flows, and compliance obligations
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including Legal, Risk, IT, and Product to implement privacy by design principles
Analytical and strategic thinker with the ability to manage privacy risks proactively
Professional certifications in data protection or privacy (e.g., CIPP/E) advantageous
Background in compliance beneficial
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of data protection policies, training, and risk management programmes
Oversee and advise on privacy impact assessments and legitimate interest assessments across all business areas
Serve as the primary contact point for regulatory bodies such as the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and for data subject enquiries
Drive the organisation’s response to data breaches and privacy incidents, ensuring timely investigation and reporting
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to embed privacy by design and default into systems, services, and third-party integrations
Monitor regulatory developments and emerging risks to ensure ongoing compliance and enhance data governance frameworks
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: 16197
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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Position: Head of Department Residential Property
Location: Liverpool
Salary: DOE
Hybrid working available
Overview:
Our client, a highly regarded and forward-thinking legal services provider, is seeking an experienced and inspiring legal leader to join their Residential Property division. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic legal professional to play a key leadership role in a fast-evolving, client-centric business. Youll be at the forefront of driving service excellence, team development, and operational performance.
The Role:
As Head of Legal Services, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional legal services tailored to client needs, ensuring full compliance with both internal policies and external regulatory requirements. Representing the firm as a true ambassador, you will promote its services with professionalism and integrity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide inspirational leadership across the department, fostering a culture of empowerment, accountability, and high performance.
- Develop and maintain open, effective communication channels within and across teams, building a cohesive, collaborative working environment.
- Lead your team through ongoing change as the property market and business processes evolve, ensuring clarity, engagement, and alignment with company goals.
- Champion a strong client-first culture, balancing legal excellence with a focus on the customer experience.
- Drive continuous improvement by turning complaints into opportunities for learning and service enhancement, working closely with the Compliance Officer for Legal Practice (COLP).
- Leverage internal technical expertise and reporting tools to support operational decision-making and ensure the team is resourced effectively and efficiently.
- Collaborate with the Finance team to maintain accurate 12-month forecasts and align staffing levels with business needs.
- Build strong internal and external relationships to enhance service delivery and grow the client base.
Candidate Profile:
- Qualified Solicitor, CILEX, or Licensed Conveyancer
- Minimum of 4 years PQE
- Proven leadership and management experience within a legal environment
- Strong people management, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Commercially aware with a strategic mindset and ability to network effectively
- Committed to delivering excellent client service and driving team development
Whats on Offer:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Employee referral bonus scheme
- Health cash plan fully covered
- Company pension scheme
- Death in service benefit
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Hybrid/flexible working options with full home office setup provided
- Unlimited access to professional development via the in-house training academy
If this role sounds of interest call Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 or send across your up to date CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
The main duties for the Trainee Compliance Administrator apprentice are to learn and assist the Compliance team with the following:
Day-to-day compliance monitoring and data input to produce Key Performance Indicators
Ensure that policies, procedures and standards are implemented within the office; assist in the delivery of training as required
Develop and maintain strong relationships with all employees and provide appropriate advice on compliance matters; refer issues to line management
Monitor changes to U.K. legislation and rules affecting the firm's business and advise management and staff of the implications of these changes
Recommend improvements where appropriate and ensure that compliance manual and policies and procedures are kept up-to-date in light of developing legislation
Coordinate and participate in any regulatory examinations as needed
Assist and undertake compliance monitoring, audits and risk assessments
Assist the Compliance Team in maintaining Compliance policies and procedures
Assist in Compliance training for new starters, starter packs HR documentation
Maintain records of all compliance record keeping
Assist in the preparation of regulatory reporting returns within set timeframes
Assist in preparation of the risk monitoring reports
Training:
Compliance and Risk Officer Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
This may lead to a permanent position with employer and future progression
Employer Description:Bower is more than one of the most established and recognised independent companies in the equity release advice space.
With advisers based all over the UK, we’re a dynamic group of financial experts who thoroughly understand the market, the economy and the latest regulations – and, most importantly, we know how to use this knowledge and expertise to help you get to where you want to be.
Each of our expert advisers work tirelessly to make sure you receive the highest quality financial guidance and support – without any pressure to proceed. In fact, we would rather advise you not to go ahead than provide you with the wrong product or service.
We want to make sure you always feel in control of the decisions you’re making, and the financial path you’re forging for yourselves and your families. We want you to feel unwaveringly confident in your choices, regardless of whether the right route includes an equity plan or another more suitable home finance product. We’ll be with you every step of the way to discuss your options on your terms, at your preferred pace, in a way that makes you feel comfortable, reassured, and heard. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
