An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Practice Manager to join a growing accountancy practice supporting small businesses and sole traders across the region.
Our client is a well-established, client-focused accountancy firm dedicated to helping small enterprises thrive through personalised financial support and advisory services.
As a Practice Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day office operations, managing the team and workflow, and ensuring an exceptional standard of client care and service delivery. This role offers salary range of £35,000 - £40,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Supporting small businesses with their accounting and tax needs, using technology to help them achieve their goals.
* Managing the office and team, including outsourced staff, ensuring smooth workflow and meeting deadlines.
* Reviewing work for accuracy and quality, rather than preparing it yourself.
* Building strong client relationships through exceptional customer service and effective communication.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Practice Manager, Practice Accountant, Client Manager, Accounts Senior, Senior Accountant, Accounts Supervisor, Accounts Manager, Audit and Accounts Senior or in a similar role.
* Experience in managing an accountancy office and team.
* AAT or ACCA qualified / part-qualified, or QBE.
* Understanding of business accounts and Tax Returns Corp Tax/ Self-Assessment completion.
* Ability to lead staff, allocate workloads, and meet critical deadlines.
* Skilled in QuickBooks, Sage, VT, TaxCalc, and Microsoft Excel.
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle would be preferred.
Shifts:
* Monday - Thursday: 9:30 - 5:00
* Friday: 9:30 - 4:30pm
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays
* Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured)
* Ongoing training and professional development through a national support network
Apply now for this exceptional Practice Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Head of Finance, Hammersmith, Leisure, hybrid, 65k to 75kOverview: We are excited to partner with one of UK’s largest independent tour operators that specialises in holiday packages across top European and US destinations.They are looking for a hands-on Head of Finance to lead a small team of 3 and report directly to the Managing Director. You will also possess advanced Excel skills and data analysis (Power BI/VBA) and have a good understanding of IT networks in order to manage this function of the company.Direct experience in Travel is a plus but not essential for this role.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the finance function, aligning financial operations with company objectives, and advising the MD and Board on strategy and profitability.Ensure accurate statutory reporting across the UK, France, and Austria in compliance with UK GAAP and local regulations; manage audits and tax compliance.Deliver monthly management accounts, KPI analysis, and profitability reports; provide insight on financial trends and support strategic decisions.Develop and manage budgets and forecasts in collaboration with the MD, analysing variances and recommending actions to meet financial goals.Oversee cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships to ensure liquidity and cost efficiency.Manage all core finance functions (payroll, ledgers, stock, revenue recognition) while ensuring robust internal controls and system improvements.Lead the IT function, ensuring systems effectively support financial operations, data security, and regulatory compliance.Manage and develop the finance (2.5 FTE) and IT (1 FTE) teams, setting goals, providing training, and fostering a high-performance culture.
What We’re Looking For:
Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent)Experience of being in a Finance Managerial role covering all areas of the finance functionExperience of data management and reportingAdvanced Excel skills, including complex formulae (e.g., VLOOKUP, IFERROR) and the ability to build and analyse pivot tablesProgramming skills, with experience in VBA for automation and process improvementA solid understanding of IT network systemsTeam player with strong numeracy and verbal communication skillsAdaptable, solution-oriented, and able to thrive in fast-changing environmentsExperience within the travel industry or a related sectorProficiency in French and/or German is desirable.Advanced Programming skills ( eg Python )
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Some of the duties will include:
Carrying out bookkeeping activities including journal postings, ledger reconciliations, VAT control accounts, PAYE control accounts & Bank reconciliations.
Assisting with receipt digitisation.
Processing client records accurately using FreeAgent, Kashflow,
Xero, and other accountancy software.
Preparation of VAT returns for review.
Assisting with general administrative duties including meeting and greeting clients, filing, answering the telephone and supporting the team to meet deadlines as required.
Process and File of Dormant Accounts to Confirmation Statements to Companies house.
Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines.
Training:Professional Accounting Taxation Technician Apprenticeship Level 4 - AAT A key role within any accountancy and finance function, individuals undertaking this apprenticeship will hone their ability to create, verify and review accurate and timely financial information.
This apprenticeship can suit a variety of financial functions as there are a range of qualifications available to suit your organisation. Our Professional Accountant / Taxation Professional apprenticeship programme offers a choice of professional qualification with work-based projects.
This ensures that learning and skills are directly applied to the apprentice’s role, and maximises the time used as part of off-the-job training.
The course is made up of three mandatory units and five optional units. You must pass all the mandatory assessments and two optional unit assessments to achieve the qualification. Mandatory: Drafting and Interpreting of Financial Statements (DAIF) Applied Management Accounting (AMAC). Training Outcome:The company is going through a growth spurt and there are lots of exciting things happening over the next 12 months.There are opportunities for progression to team leader, manager or higher as we continue to grow and expand our client base.Employer Description:Our motto is 'Relationship Over Revenue' as we believe that the relationship with the client is the most important part of what we do. We hold ourselves to high standards when working with our clients and always want them to be able to understand our advice by using simple, clear and honest advice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Financial Controller – Pre-Opening Phase Location: Germany (onsite initially, with remote flexibility post-opening) Salary: €60,000 – €70,000 + bonus (structure to be discussed) Languages Required: Fluent in German & proficient in EnglishAn exciting opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to join a newly launching luxury hospitality property in Germany. This is a pivotal role during the pre-opening phase, with significant scope to shape financial processes, lead implementation, and support the leadership team as the business moves into full operation.
About the Role:
Join a high-end hotel project in the final stages before openingLead the finance function from pre-opening through to full operational launchPartner directly with the General Manager, a central support team, and ownershipManage and support an on-site finance team, including an Accountant and Cost ControllerRemote working is considered once the operation is stabilized
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and performance monitoringImplement compliant and efficient accounting systemsTrack investment plans and support capital allocationLead monthly financial reporting, internal controls, and cost analysisEnsure compliance with local accounting and tax regulationsDevelop finance processes aligned with both brand and ownership expectationsProvide financial insights to influence commercial decision-making
The Ideal Candidate:
Several years’ experience in finance within luxury hotels or upscale hospitalityFluent in German and confident in EnglishStrong understanding of German financial and tax regulationsProven experience in pre-openings or new project environmentsCollaborative, hands-on, and comfortable working in fast-paced settingsStrong analytical skills, attention to detail, and leadership capability
What’s On Offer:
Competitive salary between €60,000 – €70,000Bonus potential, linked to personal and regional performanceAutonomy to help shape systems and proceduresRemote flexibility after openingLong-term development within a growing international hospitality group
How to applyFor further details, apply today or send your CV to clay@corecruitment.com.Due to the volume of applications, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven't heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!
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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...
An opportunity has arisen for a apprentice AAT accountant to join our team.
The role is varied looking after the provision of general practice services to a broad portfolio of the firm’s clients.
The clients ranging from entrepreneurial business start-ups through to established large corporate businesses:
The candidate:
We are looking for an individual who is looking for diversity of work and who enjoys working closely with your clients
The role is hands on and will include:
Working with the portfolio manager
Completing work on a varied portfolio of clients
Production of Financial accounts, management accounts, VAT returns etc.
Assisting senior members of staff on Audits
Maintaining, promoting and developing good relationships with clients
Completing a training programme in line with your AAT studies as your skills and experience progress
Training:
Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Level 2 - AAT This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone without any accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge
On this programme they will learn the building blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp the fundamentals of bookkeeping but we will help them develop those vital skills and behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action
If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to change your career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accounts department this level is ideal for you
You don’t need any prior experience working in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting
There are no entry requirements, but you do need good maths, IT and English skills, and a willingness to learn
You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills, including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing as well as accountancy related business skills and personal skills
Training Outcome:
Continuing training onto AAT level 3 & 4 apprenticeship
Employer Description:Established in 1872 by Lewis Voisey and the then Mayor of Warrington, Joseph Davies, Voisey & Co was the first accountancy firm to practice in Warrington."Indeed, our founders were instrumental in forming ‘The Society of Accountants in England’ that year, which in 1880 was one of the petitioning bodies for Queen Victoria to grant a Royal Charter to incorporate the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Your duties will involve;
Developing your basic accounts preparation skills, before moving on to develop more complex accounts skills along with tax returns and audit.
Developing specialist areas of expertise in individual and company taxation and the production of Payroll for clients’ employees.
Developing skills in the art of book-keeping and accounts preparation using fully computerised systems.
Helping the team with general administrative tasks of chasing clients for their records and information in order to meet important statutory deadlines.
Other similar tasks such as taxation reminders, administrative work and answering the telephone and door.
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.
To pass this level you will need to study the following four units:
Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS).
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS).
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB).
Business Awareness (BUAW).
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and discussion with supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate 20% of your time towards it.Training Outcome:The option for AAT Level 4 and subsequently ACCA would be achievable if agreeable by both parties.Employer Description:We have a passion to ensure our clients get to know the team and feel like they have a friendly accountants they can rely on.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills....Read more...
To support the administrator, Home Manager and Principal with ‘financial’ recording in the school and home
To liaise with the administrator to undertake administrative tasks as requested
To work with the school/home managers and bursar as requested across the week
To support the bursar to maintain accurate financial records and to report back to the bursar weekly
To be aware that the role involves liaising with external agencies and ensuring that they maintain professional courtesy and promote the organisation
To support the Bursar and School Head in managing the school finances, budgeting and procurement, setting up payroll and paying wages, VAT and invoicing
To support the bursar to:manage the daily finances and petty cash and of the school and homes within budget
maintain records of income and outgoings for the school including VAT
manage payroll with support from the accountants
manage invoicing for the school
be responsible for procurement and audit of assets
To fulfil a number of tasks involving electronic management and storage of information.
To undertake routine word processing as and when required, and to assist with the maintenance of the home and school’s confidential computerised database of financial information on children and staff and produce related reports on same.
To develop and maintain databases for the tracking of financial information across the organisation
To assist in the maintenance of the home and school’s filing and archiving systems
To support the maintenance of a safe environment
To support the management of resources and ensure best value in doing so
To undertake professional development in line with the requirements of the role and the company
To undertake any duties in line with the demands of the role
To maintain the highest standards of equality, confidentiality and data-protection at all times
Training:
Assistant Accountant level 2/3
20% off the job training
Tutor support via online platform 'Bud'
Training Outcome:
Permanant position considered on completion of the apprenticeship
Level 5 qualification available
Employer Description:Clovelly House School is an independent special school for girls and boys from 10-19 based in a rural setting in the East Midlands. The ethos is that of a countryside school and the pupils, who have social and emotional and other complex needs, have opportunities to learn the core subjects embedded in a wider curriculum.Working Hours :Term time only
08:30 - 16:30 - Mon
08:30 - 16:00 - Tues - Thurs
08:30 - 15:30 - Friday
37.5 hours per week totalSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....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...
Checking and posting purchase invoices using a variety of accountancy software
Raising sales invoices and credit notes
Data analysis
Reconciliation of accounts
Processing payroll
Preparation and posting of salary journals
General administration
Assisting Senior Bookkeeper and Management Accountant with
VAT Returns, Month End and Year End Tasks
Training:Accounting Technician Level 2. 1 day a week, based at Petroc, Barnstaple Campus.
The apprentice will be working towards the AAT qualification. Starting at level 2 with the prospect of progressing to Level 3 and beyond.In addition, there will be in house training on various accountancy software platforms.
Beginner to Pro in Excel: Financial Modelling and Valuation course.Training Outcome:Progression to the higher levels of the AAT qualification.Employer Description:The Accounts Shop is a small friendly team offering bespoke accounting services to a wide variety of clients. Ranging from a forager in Cornwall, high-end luxury florist in London, medical cannabis research companies, loan litigators and property developers. We really cater for all and offer accounts functions specifically tailored to the clients individual requirements.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.00pm (half hour unpaid lunch break).
Friday, 9.00am - 2.00pm.
1 day in college during term time.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....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...
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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An opportunity has arisen for an Audit and Accounts Senior to join a forward-thinking accountancy practice that provides tailored audit and financial reporting services to a broad portfolio of clients across various sectors.
As an Audit and Accounts Senior, you will be delivering audit and accounts assignments while supporting and guiding junior team members. This role offers a salary range of £45,000 - £55,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
? Leading audit and accounts assignments from planning through to completion
? Overseeing and reviewing the work of audit trainees on site
? Preparing and submitting completed audit files to the manager in a timely manner
? Liaising with clients throughout the audit process to ensure smooth communication
? Coaching and mentoring junior staff to support their development
? Ensuring audit work complies with current auditing standards and UK GAAP
? Preparing statutory accounts for a range of entities, including companies and charities
What We Are Looking For:
? Previously worked as an Audit & Accounts Senior, Audit Senior, Accounts Senior, Accountant, Audit Supervisor, Accounts Supervisor, Accounts & Audit Senior or in a similar role.
? ACA or ACCA qualified and must have audit experience.
? Solid background in conducting private company audits, including risk identification and audit planning
? Hands-on experience in statutory accounts preparation under UK GAAP
? Working knowledge of audit techniques such as systems documentation, analytical review, and sampling
? Strong organisational abilities with the capability to meet multiple deadlines
Whats On Offer:
? Competitive salary package
? Ongoing professional development
? Supportive and collaborative working environment
? Opportunity to work with a diverse and growing client base
This is an excellent opportunity for Audit and Accounts Seniorto further your career with reputable and supportive practice.
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An excellent opportunity arises for an AAT Apprentice to gain experience and work at a firm of chartered accountants, carrying out payroll, bookkeeping, VAT and basic accounts work for a variety of clients. The role will provide a broad range of experience and represents an exciting opportunity to begin a career in accountancy. In summary the following can be expected:Studying for the AAT qualification and applying knowledge gained to practical on the job tasks
Development of communication skills by meeting clients in person, handling phone calls and corresponding by email
Planning and running the payroll bureau for clients, within time limits and deadlines
Training on the use of accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks and Iris
Assisting with bookkeeping and VAT returns
Producing a weekly work plan, in order to meet deadlines and manage assigned tasks
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
To pass this level you will need to study the following four units:
Financial Accounting
Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS)
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS)
Tax Processes for Business
Training Outcome:
On completion of AAT Level 3 there will be an opportunity to move on to Level 4 and then consider the possibility of continuing to the ACCA
Alongside your studies you will gain invaluable in house experience which will further your development and growth with us
Employer Description:We are an experienced and proactive firm of chartered accountants, registered auditors, tax specialists and business advisors with a leading commercial edge. Based in Southampton, Hampshire we are founded on a culture of long term partnerships. Our aim is simple, to provide an outstanding service to our clients; helping our business clients to achieve greater profitability and our individual clients to enjoy greater wealth.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills....Read more...
What you'll do:
Commercial Accounts:
Assist the team in simple requests and tasks which flow into the shared team inbox
Support the Commercial Analysts in putting together reports which help to scrutinise financial performance
Provide support to Marketing and Business Development by reviewing requests for data and simple analysis of results
Provide support for the budgeting and forecasting process as and when required
Support the Pricing team by retrieving charge-out rate information from our systems
Support wider projects and initiatives led by Commercial Accountants designed to enhance financial performance
Assist with basic administrative tasks such as monitoring of the team inbox, booking meeting rooms and taking minutes
Help design and circulate communication for the team and the wider Accounts department
Credit Control:
Provide support to the Credit Control team by completing administrative tasks
Run monthly aged debt reports
Run automatic email process
Ensure precise records are posted to ARCS
Provide information to Head of Global Credit Control for regular team meetings
Responsible for the group email
New vendor opening forms
Ad hoc reporting when required by the team
General:
Spend time providing support to other teams within the wider Accounts department should business needs allow
Training:Assistant Accountant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience
Training Outcome:
Over your apprenticeship you’ll gain the skills, confidence and experience you need to apply for a permanent position at Bird & Bird or elsewhere
You may choose to continue your career within a core Accounts role or focus on a specialist area within Accounts such as Credit Control and Commercial Accounts
Employer Description:Bird & Bird is an international law firm with offices across Europe, North America, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. We’re one firm internationally, which is something our clients value because it brings consistency, collaboration, and clarity.
Our vision is to be the number one law firm in the world for organisations being changed by the digital world or those leading that change.
From commercial to intellectual property, and dispute resolution to financial regulation, we’re a full-service law firm with a stellar, global reputation for providing sophisticated, pragmatic advice to companies which are carving the world's digital future.
We’re interested in the world, current issues, and emerging trends. We’re an outward looking, sector-focused firm, specialising in Automotive, Aviation & Aerospace, Defence & Security, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Media, Entertainment & Sport, Retail & Consumer, and Technology & Communications.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Pursuing a career in Accounts,Written communication skills,Positive and proactive,Fast-paced environment,Punctuality....Read more...
Duties consist of but are not limited to the following:
Maintaining purchase ledgers for various clients
Checking purchase invoices and inputting onto system
Matching of invoices to purchase orders
Obtain authorisation for payment and producing payment run
Assisting with supplier statement reconciliations
Organising and filing of invoices
Preparation of bank reconciliations
Reconciliation of monthly credit card statements
Company secretarial, confirmation statements and companies house forms
Answering inbound calls and directing accordingly
General admin duties where required
Training:You will complete the level 4 Professional Accountant Programme on day release from the employer for 15-months.
Modules will include:
Applied Accounting
Drafting Financial Statements
Internal Accounting Systems
Business Tax and Personal Tax
Attending the EMA hub based in Derby for classroom sessions delivered by specialist trainers. You will be supported by a dedicated mentor through your portfolio of work and end point assessment.Training Outcome:Opportunity to stay within the team as a full-time employee upon successful completion of apprenticeship programme. Employer Description:We are Chartered Certified Accountants, business managers and royalties specialists and we work in the creative sector.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....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...
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 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 pro....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Tax Senior 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 Senior, you will be preparing and reviewing personal tax returns, P11Ds, PSAs, and corporation tax computations. This full-time role offers hybrid working options, a salary range of £36,000 - £45,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Assisting with ATED and employment-related securities filings.
? Supporting HMRC enquiry responses and conducting technical tax research.
? Contributing to technical advisory projects alongside senior colleagues.
? Providing day-to-day guidance and training to junior team members.
? Collaborating with the audit and accounts team on tax-related matters.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Tax Senior, Tax Advisor, Tax Accountant, Tax Consultant, Tax Specialist, Tax Associate 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 Senior 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 interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy o....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...
Overview of the companyA well-established, mid-sized accountancy practice based in central London. With a strong reputation spanning over three decades, they've built an impressive portfolio of clients across various sectors. They're particularly known for their supportive learning environment and exceptional graduate development programme, making them an ideal place for ambitious accounting graduates to begin their careers. The firm offers a collaborative, modern working environment where new talent can thrive alongside experienced professionals. Their commitment to professional development is evidenced by their comprehensive training programme and high retention rates. As they continue to grow, they're seeking fresh talent to support their expansion while maintaining their high standards of service delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to build a career with a respected firm that values innovation, professional growth, and work-life balance.Overview of the roleWe're seeking a bright, ambitious accounting graduate to join our dynamic finance team. This role offers exceptional exposure to various aspects of financial operations and provides a structured path toward professional qualifications.Key responsibilitiesAssist in preparing monthly management accounts and financial statementsSupport the accounts payable and receivable processesParticipate in month-end closing proceduresHelp with bank reconciliations and cash flow monitoringContribute to statutory reporting and tax compliance activitiesCollaborate with senior team members on special projectsKey requirements2:1 degree or above in Accounting, Finance, or related disciplineStrong analytical skills and attention to detailExcellent Microsoft Excel proficiencyKeen interest in pursuing professional qualifications (ACCA/ACA)Solid communication and organisational abilitiesProactive approach to problem-solvingPerks and benefits of the roleFull study support for professional qualificationsStructured training programme25 days holiday + bank holidaysPrivate healthcarePension schemeRegular social eventsHybrid working optionsCity centre office locationCareer Development We're committed to nurturing talent and supporting your journey toward becoming a qualified accountant. You'll work alongside experienced professionals who will mentor your development and help you build a strong foundation for your career in finance. How to Apply Please submit your CV and a covering letter explaining why you're the ideal candidate for this position.....Read more...
A leading lifestyle and hospitality group is hiring a Financial Controller to support its growing operations in Southern Europe. This is a high-impact role for an experienced finance professional ready to take on broader commercial responsibility in a multi-site, fast-paced environment.
What’s on Offer:
Total Compensation: Up to €100,000 (base salary, performance-related bonus, and accommodation support)Relocation-Friendly: Open to EU passport holders; relocation support providedGrowth Potential: A key role within a rapidly expanding business with a diverse project portfolioMediterranean Lifestyle: Live and work in a coastal European destination with excellent connectivity and quality of life
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee monthly management reporting, providing insight into financial performanceLead budgeting and forecasting in collaboration with department heads and the CFOManage cash flow, VAT returns, and reporting for both ongoing and upcoming projectsCoordinate external audits and ensure timely and accurate completionMonitor and report on accounts receivable, credit control, and debtorsSupport and guide the finance team in daily operations including cash settlements
Candidate Requirements:
Fully qualified accountant (ACCA or equivalent)2–3 years’ post-qualification experience, ideally within hospitality, retail, or leisureStrong working knowledge of financial systems, reporting tools, and Microsoft ExcelPrevious experience in Southern Europe or with Mediterranean markets a plusProficient in English with excellent communication and leadership skillsEU passport required (due to work permit regulations)
Who You Are:
A detail-driven finance professional with strong organisational and analytical skillsConfident working in a fast-moving environment and managing multiple prioritiesCollaborative, hands-on, and keen to grow within a values-driven businessComfortable leading others and engaging with cross-functional stakeholders
How to applyFor further details, apply today or send your CV to clay@corecruitment.com.Due to the volume of applications, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven't heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!
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