ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT
ECCLES, MANCHESTER
UP TO £32,000 + STUDY SUPPORT (ACCA/CIMA/AAT)
THE COMPANY:
We’re proud to be partnering with a forward thinking and fast-growing SME that forms part of a wider group, and as a result of growth, they’re seeking an Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant to join the company.
As an Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant, you’ll be working closely with the Finance Manager, take responsibility for the month-end and year-end close processes, conducting full balance sheet reconciliation, updating fixed asset registers, gaining commentary and assisting with the production of the management pack. In addition, you’ll get involved with the VAT Returns and working closely with the external accountancy practice.
This is a great opportunity to join a business who will invest in your future where you can grow your career and an ideal role for someone who would like to transition into a more senior role in the future.
THE ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT ROLE:
As the Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant, you’ll be reporting to the Finance Manager, assisting with the full month-end and year-end close process
Assisting Finance Manager with the Month-end process and preparation of the Management Accounts, balance sheet reconciliation and creation of the board pack.
Creating Journals for pre-payments, accruals and intercompany transactions
Ensuring ledgers are full reconciled and accurate
Using Excel for financial analysis, reporting, and data manipulation.
Assist in developing operational performance KPI reporting
Liaising with the management team to gain commentary for the management accounts Assisting with the Year End process, handling queries to ensure a smooth process
Working with the rest of the team to manage the finance inbox, ensuring timely and efficient communication handling
Supporting the transactional team as required with including accounts payable, receivable, and bank reconciliations.
A key point of contact for the finance team, providing exceptional customer service to internal colleagues, customers, and suppliers.
Maintain, update and help to redefine Financial and Administrative procedural documentation.
THE PERSON:
Must have current experience in a similar role, such as, Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant
Good experience with MS Excel with the ability to do Sum IF and VLOOKUP’s
Analytical skills with the ability to identify and question information
Experience with Balance Sheet reconciliation and Journals
Ideally already started AAT or CIMA, however, experience is more important
Experience with Sage, Xero or similar accounting package
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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ð Accountant Automotive Dealership Plymouth
ð¼ Full-Time | ð· Up to £55,000 + Company Car + Excellent Benefits
ð Plymouth (with travel to a second dealership in the South West)
We are recruiting an experienced Dealership Accountant in Plymouth. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and growing motor retail group offering a competitive salary, a company car, and a strong benefits package.
ð¡ What Youll Do As a key member of the leadership team, you will:
- Oversee the full accounts function for two dealerships in the South West
- Manage financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
- Lead and develop a team of accounts professionals
- Ensure compliance with financial controls and company policies
- Work closely with senior management to support business decisions
â What Were Looking For
- Previous experience as an Accountant in the motor industry
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Proficiency in automotive DMS/accounting systems (Kerridge preferred)
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- A proactive, hands-on approach and a passion for continuous improvement
ð Whats on Offer
- Salary up to £55,000 per year
- Company car
- 25 days holiday, increasing with length of service + bank holidays
- Ongoing professional training and development
- Access to staff discounts and rewards platform
- Preferential service rates and colleague purchase scheme
- Company pension, enhanced maternity/paternity, and more
ð¬ Please note: All offers are subject to pre-employment checks, including employment references, credit history, and a DBS check.
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FINANCE ANALYSTLONDON | HYBRID 2/3 DAYS OFFICEUP TO £50,000 + STUDY SUPPORT + BONUS + BENEFITS
THE COMPANY:We proud to be partnering with a leading hospitality group based in London that experiencing exponential growth and for that reason, they seek a Commercial Analyst / Finance Analyst to join the team.As Commercial Analyst / Finance Analyst, you’ll be working closely with the Finance Business Partner, where you’ll play a key role in driving the performance of products and pricing strategies across the group. This role will require someone with exceptional analytical skills, but at the same time, you’ll need the commercial awareness and the communication skills to connect with non-finance professionals.This is an ideal opportunity for someone who has come up the ranks in transactional finance and has moved into a role such as Management Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant, where you’re dealing with huge data sets and can demonstrate exceptional analytical / commercial skills.THE FINANCE ANALYST ROLE:
Analyse and monitor performance across food, drink & accommodation revenue and gross profit. Proactively provide insights into volume trends and promotional performance, working with the Finance Business Partner to identify risks and opportunities.
Run and interpret weekly management reporting to provide timely insight, analysis and commentary to stakeholders, including: Sales and hours reporting & KPI dashboards
Work with marketing team to review regular analysis of market trends, competitor pricing, and industry best practices to ensure our pricing remains competitive and relevant.
Analyse product level performance, working with the Executive Chefs and marketing team to identify opportunities and support the ongoing development of the offering
Conduct ad-hoc analysis as required to support business decision-making and respond to specific commercial queries.
Assist with budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning processes for the managed and tenanted division.
Ensure reporting and analytics tools continue to evolve to provide accurate insight that supports decision making, utilise Power BI to enable reporting and insight to be efficiently delivered across the business.
THE PERSON:
Actively studying towards ACCA or CIMA (part-qualified or several exams completed).
Background in transactional finance, progressing into roles like Assistant Management Accountant, Management Accountant, Asst. Finance Business Partner Finance Analyst, or Commercial Analyst
Skilled in analysing large data sets and generating actionable insights, ideally in a multi-site environment
Hospitality sector experience (finance or non-finance) preferred
Experience with Power BI or Tableau is an advantage.
TO APPLYPlease send your CV for the Finance Analyst / Commercial Analyst via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Financial Accountant – Multi-Site Hospitality Group. Central London (on-site) £45,000About the RoleWe are working with a giant of the industry, an incredible brand with a solid presence in the London Hospitality scene.The Financial Accountant will be responsible for managing financial reporting, reconciliations, compliance with accounting standards, supporting statutory audits, analysing performance, and providing insights to guide decision-making and improve profitability.As a Financial Accountant, you will be the financial backbone across multiple London sites, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and efficiency. Working closely with senior finance leaders and directors, you will:
Own financial reporting, reconciliations, and process improvements across all locations.Act as the key liaison between outsourced finance teams and internal stakeholders.Assist with month-end and year-end processes, preparing schedules for board reporting and audit analysis.Provide financial and statistical reports to partners, landlords, and government agencies, including turnover rent and revenue data.Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations and identify financial risks.Track and analyse discounts and banking discrepancies at site level.Manage intercompany reconciliations across vendors and locations.Identify and implement process improvements for efficiency and reporting quality.Oversee sales ledger functions, ensuring revenue accuracy and compliance
Are You the Right Fit?
Thrive in fast-paced hospitality or retail finance environments.Meticulous with numbers and quick to spot discrepancies.Strong Xero and Excel skills.Formidable understanding of EPOS systems and their impact on financial accuracy.Have a growth mindset and seek continuous process improvement.Self-starter who takes initiative without needing micromanagement
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Within the first 12 months, this position will involve:
Preparation of accounts from incomplete records
Preparation of year-end working papers for review
Bookkeeping both for clients and the firm
VAT return preparation
Basic payroll preparation
Initially, the role will involve tasks appropriate to a junior position. These will include administrative tasks such as marketing support, data entry, dealing with post, client emails and telephone calls.Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard.
Following enrolment, learners engage in a blended programme of training and support that will include attendance at group training sessions, self-directed learning, email and face-to-face support from their trainer / assessor where you will be working towards the AAT Level 2 Diploma in Accounting as well as a programme of training devised by the employer.
Following enrolment, learners engage in a blended programme of training and support that will include attendance at group training sessions, self-directed learning, email and face-to-face support from their trainer / assessor, as well as a programme of training devised by the employer.Training Outcome:Whilst starting as a junior accountant, this position is a pathway to potentially becoming a fully qualified chartered accountant managing your own portfolio of clients.Employer Description:Spotlight is a growing chartered accountancy practice with a mission to help our clients make their businesses more profitable and reach their full potential. We are a forward-thinking employer that cares about employee development and when you join Spotlight you become part of our team. We are a team that cares deeply about its clients, and you will be involved in ensuring that we deliver the information they need to achieve their personal and business goals.Working Hours :Between 9.00am - 5.00pm, Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
Our client is a leading technology group based in Central London, renowned for its innovative solutions and cutting-edge technology products. With a commitment to excellence and a forward-thinking approach, they continue to drive progress and set industry standards. They are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Management Accountant to join their dynamic finance team.Role Overview:This role is crucial in supporting financial planning, analysis, and reporting functions to ensure the company's financial health and strategic growth.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts.Analyse financial performance and variances against budgets and forecasts, providing insights and recommendations to management.Monitor and control costs, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost savings.Assist in the annual budgeting and forecasting process, collaborating with department heads to develop realistic financial plans.Conduct regular financial reviews with department managers to ensure alignment with budgetary targets and strategic goals.Prepare and present financial reports and analysis to senior management, highlighting key trends and performance indicators.Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.Participate in ad hoc projects and initiatives as required, contributing financial expertise and insights.
Requirements:
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or Part QualifiedExperience as a Management Accountant, preferably in the technology industry.Strong understanding of financial principles and accounting standards.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to communicate complex financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders.Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure.....Read more...
Financial Accountant, Facility Management, UK wide (remote role with national travel), Up to £45,000About the RoleOur client is a rapidly growing facility management company seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join their finance team. This position offers significant learning and development opportunities within a fast-paced environment that supports business expansion and integration of newly acquired sites.As part of a dynamic finance function, you will be instrumental in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations, supporting both statutory compliance and commercial decision-making.The Offer
Competitive salary and benefits packageCareer progression opportunities in a growing organisationComprehensive financial systems trainingExposure to a broad range of financial processesFlexible working arrangementsA chance to help shape the finance function during a key growth phase
Key Responsibilities
Handle daily accounting tasks across UK-based group entities, including:
Balance sheet reconciliationsJournal entries and reclassificationsAccruals, prepayments, and correctionsMonth-end and year-end close processesManaging accounts payable and receivableMaintaining fixed asset registersVAT reconciliationsBank reconciliations for all company accountsSupporting financial analysis and reporting
Coordinate and review group payroll across all UK entitiesAssist in the preparation of financial statements in compliance with UK GAAP and IFRSSupport the streamlining of accounting processes across newly integrated business unitsLiaise with third-party vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective project executionProvide documentation for external auditsContribute to ad hoc projects and tasks as directed by senior finance leadership
Skills & QualificationsEssential:
Experience with statutory financial reportingProficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)Strong ability to meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environmentHigh attention to detail and analytical mindsetComfortable working with a variety of stakeholdersPositive, proactive attitude and a willingness to travel nationally as needed
Desirable:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA (or part-qualified)Experience using SAGE IntacctA full UK driving licence and access to a vehiclePrior experience in the facility management sector
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Processing intercompany purchase ledger invoices and resolving queries arising from these
Assist with the processing and reconciliation of employee expenses including credit cards, personal expenses and mileage records
Support the purchase ledger assistant in the processing of bank transactions
Liaising and working closely with the Financial Accountant and Accounts Payable Assistant
Assist with year-end procedures as required
Assist with audit requests as required
Using telephone, email and other business and communication systems
You will be supported to attain a professional qualification, attending college on assigned days
Training:Accountancy or Taxation Professional Level 7.
In a trainee role with STIHL you will receive the encouragement and support of the team to achieve your professional qualification and gain the necessary business skills required to start your career in Finance.
You will be required to travel to work in Camberley and college in Reading on assigned dates and complete all course work.Training Outcome:A finance apprenticeship with STIHL will prepare you to start a career as an accountant or other finance role.Employer Description:The STIHL Group develops, manufactures and distributes power tools and garden machinery. STIHL products are used by professionals in forestry, agriculture, landscaping and construction as well as domestic users.
STIHL has consistently been the world's top-selling chainsaw brand since 1971 and today has a product range of hundreds of machines, demonstrating the latest innovations, from chainsaw design to robotic technology, including our iMow range.
Revolutionary technology and innovative ideas are at the heart of the STIHL brand, delivered by a team of world class engineers based at our Head Office in Germany.
STIHL GB is a sales and marketing subsidiary based in Camberley, Surrey and we employ 120 people.Working Hours :08:30 - 17:00, Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Harper May is working with a leading hotel group that is seeking a Financial Accountant to join its finance team. This role offers the chance to be part of a well-established, multi-site hospitality business where you will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy and supporting strategic financial operations.Role Overview: As Financial Accountant, you will support the integrity of financial reporting across the organisation. Working closely with senior finance leadership, you will ensure timely and accurate reporting, contribute to consolidations, and maintain strong controls across core financial processes.Key Responsibilities:
Reconcile complex data across multiple entities with precision and attention to detail
Review trial balances and produce portfolio-based consolidations
Prepare quarterly financial reports and assist with management accounts
Maintain lease schedules and oversee intercompany reconciliations
Support loan administration and ensure accurate reporting of liabilities
Produce financial statements and manage VAT returns and PSA submissions
Collaborate with senior leadership, including the Corporate Finance Director and CFO, to support financial compliance and process improvements
Key Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or equivalent
Prior experience in a financial accountant role, ideally within the hospitality or multi-entity environment
Strong understanding of financial reporting, consolidations, and regulatory compliance
Familiarity with PropCo/OpCo structures is desirable
Excellent analytical and organisational skills with a high standard of accuracy
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Head of Finance, Restaurant Group, London (Hybrid). £70,000 to £80,000 DOEWe are working with a recognised Hospitality brand, known for operating a group of well-established, stylish, and approachable restaurants in central London.The Head of Finance will oversee two junior members of the team. In this pivotal role, you will guide, support, and interpret the company's financial direction, ensuring our long-term financial health and success.Reporting directly to the Owner and Managing Director, you will be responsible for all aspects of financial activity. This includes accounting, reporting, operations, process improvement, audit preparation.Job Description
Develop and manage key relationships and respective Senior Leadership Team and the Group Heads of Department Managers in providing financial support and understanding of short and long-term financial plans.Review the financial performance of each department with an analysis of variances, forecasts and budgets.Challenge existing strategies and/or recommend alternate strategies to continually improve the effectiveness of the business or financial management.Contribute to all business decisions of the hotel regarding revenue generation, hotel expenditure and investment.Promote, drive and maximise GOP Theoretical Flow Through concept across the departments.Responsible for the analysis and interpretation of the financial data and communicating this in a comprehensible form, of meaningful variations in the operations.To seek, identify and implement throughout the sites best practices that will serve to enhance revenues, guest service, and improve cost and productivity efficiencies.Ensure cash flow is adequate to meet the needs of the operation.
The Ideal Candidate
A proven track record as a successful Head of Finance or Financial ControllerQualified, or part-qualified accountant (CPA, FCA, CIMA, ACCA)Up-to-date knowledge and experience of the hospitality industryStrategic thinking and problem-solving skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsAn understanding of managing service charge through an external Troncmaster
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Director of Finance – Seattle, WA – Up to $150kOur client is a well-established hotel hospitality group known across North America. They offer great benefits, supportive leadership, and plenty of room to grow your career within a trusted and expanding hotel brand.The RoleThe Director of Finance will oversee all financial operations of the property, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance. They’ll play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making, ensuring financial health, and guiding the team toward operational excellence.What they are looking for:
Proven experience as a Director of Finance, preferably in the hotel or hospitality industry.Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation required.Strong leadership skills with the ability to supervise and manage cross-functional teams.Willingness to grow with the company and eventually oversee operations for a portfolio of hotels.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Nas at COREcruitment dot comDue to the volume of application, 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!....Read more...
Head of Finance, Carlingford, Ireland, 70k, LeisureOverview: An ambitious and growing multi-entity business operating across leisure, accommodation, and professional services is seeking an experienced Head of Finance to lead its finance function. This is a critical leadership role offering the opportunity to influence strategy, drive performance, and improve systems during an exciting period of expansion.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the finance function, including financial reporting, forecasting, and budgetingOversee cash flow, statutory accounts, tax compliance, payroll, and auditProvide commercial insight and decision support to senior stakeholdersEnsure strong financial controls and process improvements across the groupManage and develop a small finance team (currently 3 direct reports)Work closely with the GM and CEO on financial strategy and operational planning
What We’re Looking For:
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Proven experience in a senior finance role, ideally within multi-site operationsBackground in leisure, hospitality, property, or service-led sectors preferredStrong analytical, communication, and leadership skillsHands-on approach with the ability to operate both strategically and operationally
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Full training will be given for the below:
Carrying out a stock take of the highest-value products and amending the stock and any subcomponents in the account’s software
Processing invoices and maintaining invoice documentation
Processing customer and supplier payments
Leading to working on the full Sales, Purchase and Finance Ledgers
Processing of bank reconciliations within agreed time scales
Examining data to identify transactional issues such as reconciliations and inconsistencies between invoices
Processing and preparing financial statements
The following may be required but are not a pre-requisite for the job
Responding to queries from customers via email or telephone with high-quality customer service and promptly
Training Outcome:After successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is a full-time position available for the right candidate. Higher level AAT and Chartered Accountant training and qualifications available to work towards after completion of the apprenticeship - paid for by the company.Employer Description:The Ancestors Group was formed in 1992, the company has worked designing and manufacturing products on the premises over many years, with the help of their dedicated outworkers, for names such as Harrods, Hamleys, English Heritage, Historic Royal Palaces, Westminster Abbey, the British Museum, Fluid Branding and many other famous clients both large and small.
The business is located in a 11,000 sq. ft factory in Folkestone, Kent, where they now concentrate on research, design, development, and manufacturing services and products for trade buyers. The Ancestors Group also casts in eco-friendly resin, with 20 different manufacturing processes spanning their factory, allowing for a huge variety of products.Working Hours :Core working hours will be 37.5 hours per week, from 9 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday to Friday. A 30-hour week can be available if needed by a candidate.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Interest in Accounting,Hardworking....Read more...
As Management Accountant you will be leading member of a small but dynamic finance team responsible for producing accurate and timely management accounts, forecasts and insight to support the business achieve its financial targets. The role requires a strong understanding of legislation based business models and financial modelling, challenging financial assumptions whilst building and maintaining strong internal relationships with Operations. This is a key role in the finance team with significant responsibility and scope to develop. This position is a full time, permanent position, working for our client on the outskirts of Stratford upon Avon. The role is hybrid (2 days in the office) and there are lots of excellent benefits offered too.
As Management Accountant, you be responsible for:
Management Accounts
Ownership and regular updating of lead schedules to support month-end close process
Processing monthly revenue and cost journals to ensure accurate financial results are reported in line with the monthly timetable
Reconciling actual invoiced costs with operational cost models
Producing insightful financial performance reports with key revenue and cost drivers
Presenting financial performance to Operations highlighting trends and variances to support the business achieve its financial targets
Forecasts and Budgets
Working with Operations to prepare monthly forecasts and annual budgets with supporting narrative, assumptions and variances
Preparing high level forecasts and scenarios based on key metrics
Attending Operational strategy meetings and ensuring decisions are made with full understanding on financial impact
Owning and updating relevant weekly cash forecast schedules
Financial Analysis
Working with Operations to prepare monthly forecasts and annual budgets with supporting narrative, assumptions and variances
Preparing high level forecasts and scenarios based on key metrics
Attending Operational strategy meetings and ensuring decisions are made with full understanding on financial impact
Owning and updating relevant weekly cash forecast schedules
Other
Timely, accurate completion of monthly control account reconciliations and pro-active resolution of queries
Supporting Accounting Services to ensure invoices are processed accurately and timely, queries are resolved and working capital is maximised
Supporting delivery of key finance projects and providing technical advice where required
Assisting the annual year-end audit with the production of audit evidence and explanations
Periodically reviewing and updating process documents
Highlighting process improvements and working alongside Operations and Finance to implement changes
Becoming subject expert in a number of areas and sharing knowledge across the team
As Management Accountant, you must be/have:
At least 3 years’ experience working in a management accounting role in a multi business unit organisation
Possess an enquiring and commercial mindset with ability to understand business models and see the big picture
Confident at operating and communicating at all levels of the Company, Division and Group
Solid understanding of all key financial and system processes i.e. customer billing, credit control, purchase invoice processing and payment, month end accounting and reporting
Experience of using core functionality of an accounting application such as Microsoft Business Central
Experience of using excel based querying and reporting software to extract data and present insightful financial information
Confident at using advanced functionality in MS Office applications (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Powerpoint)
Strong work ethic, positive can-do attitude and pro-active problem solver
High level of professionalism and awareness of processing confidential information
Qualifications
Essential: Finalist / Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA
Desirable: Educated to degree level with 1st or 2:1 qualification
Full UK driving license
What’s in it for you?
Salary: up to £45,000 + 15% bonus
Very flexible hybrid working
Annual discretionary bonus up to 10%
25 days holiday with option to buy sell holiday (up to 10 days annual leave)
Access to voluntary benefits including private medical insurance, cycle to work scheme, subsidised gym membership
Automatic inclusion in Life Assurance, Critical Illness and Disability Income protection schemes
Pension scheme up to 8% employer contribution
Access to reward & discount platform
Wellbeing initiatives
Volunteering day
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Harper May is presently collaborating with a prominent financial services group. Our client is actively in search of a skilled and driven FP&A Manager to become a part of their amicable finance team. The perfect candidate should hold full qualifications and possess experience in the financial services sector.Functioning within the senior management team, this position bears the main responsibility for brand-related planning and forecasting. Key responsibilities for the FP&A Manager:
As FP&A Manager you will work closely with senior management to increase a company's efficiency and profitability by assisting with the formulation of both the medium and long-term financial plan
Work closely with senior management to build budgets
Delivery of competitor analysis, market trends and associated commentary to the Leadership team
Accurate forecasting of monthly revenues, costs and results
Management of the finance department as well as the purchasing/goods receiving team - team of 4
Margin analysis
Experience working with SAP System, F&B Shop and Opera is desirable
Required Skills
Been a previous FP&A Manager
Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
Advanced Excel skills
Good communication skills both verbal and written
Good planning and organisational skills
Professional approach to work ethics
Previous experience within the financial services sector is a necessity
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Job duties include:
To assist in the processing of purchase invoices for the group.
To assist in processing supplier payments.
To assist in processing payments for rent accounts.
Reconcile supplier and other creditor accounts on a regular basis.
Responsible for opening.
Finance team post and onward distribution.
Assist in the administration and maintenance of the procurement system, IPOS Responsible for the filing of supplier payment runs.
Handling purchase ledger ‘customer’ queries.
Responsible for the allocation of non-rent sales cash.
Participate in the Finance Team activities Contribute to maintaining an effective work-place.
No job description can cover every issue which may arise within the post at various times and the post holder is expected to carry out other duties from time to time which are broadly consistent with those in this document.Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3
Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants.
This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level.
The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping.
Final Accounts Preparation.
Management Accounting: Costing.
Indirect Tax.
Advanced Synoptic Assessment.
The Apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, this includes, Business Awareness, Ethics, Communication, Embracing Change and Problem Solving. Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment.
The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the AAT qualification. Skills and Behaviours are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’.Training Outcome:To go onto another finance qualification.Employer Description:The Newlon Group consists of Newlon Housing Trust, the parent of the Group, and its five subsidiaries – Outward, Newlon Fusion, Access Homes, NewlonBuild and NewlonInvest.Newlon owns or manages around 8,000 affordable homes, primarily in nine boroughs in north and east London, with many more in development. We provide housing for people nominated from local authority waiting lists, to help people take their first step on the property ladder.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - ECOMMERCEMANCHESTER | 4 DAYS OFFICE | 1 DAY WORK FROM HOME£55,000 to £70,000 + BENEFITSTHE COMPANY:We’re proud to be partnering with a small group of companies that operates within the Ecommerce / Wholesale industry with a collective turnover of c. £20m, that is looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to be join the team as No.1 in Finance.Reporting to the CEO, you’ll be responsible for leading the finance team of 2, streaming processes, management accounts, cashflow, budgeting, forecasting, stock reporting/forecasting and MI Analysis.This is the perfect opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to join a fast-paced entrepreneurial organisation.THE FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ROLE:
Reporting to the CEO, you’ll be No.1 in finance as the Finance Manager / Financial Controller, leading 1 Assistant Management Accountant & 1 Accounts Assistant
Responsible for the month-end management accounts process and board pack, including commentary, MI analysis and recommendations
Leading on the Annual Budget / Forecasting process
Responsible for the Cashflow Management and Forecasting
Driving full adoption of the Sage 50 + Bright pearl ERP software into the business, implementing automated workflows and efficiencies
Conducting MI Analysis, producing detailed insights and recommendations to drive to drive profitability and efficiency
Responsible for Year End, VAT Returns, Fixed Asset Register, Overseeing Payroll and Statutory submissions
Acting as financial business partner to the CEO and other key stakeholders in the business
Stock reporting and forecasting
THE PERSON:
ACCA, CIMA, ACA or Qualified by Experience candidates will be considered
Must be operating at Finance Manager / Financial Controller level, ideally within an SME business space, with good people leadership skills
Experience within an industry with Stock is essential such as (Retail, Wholesale, Manufacturing etc.)
To achieve the higher salary, the candidate needs both Stock and Ecommerce industry experience
Any experience of Sage and/or an ERP System would be advantage, but confidence around systems generally is key
Excellent communication and commercial skills are essential
TO APPLY:Please send your CV for the Finance Manager / Financial Controller position via the advert for immediate consideration.
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As an Apprentice Mechanical Engineer, you will be working on all aspects of site maintenance, this will include:
Maintenance: Perform routine and preventative maintenance, such as replacing faulty parts, cleaning, and minor repairs. Completing emergency maintenance when equipment breaks down
Inspections: Regularly inspect machines, systems, and equipment to identify potential issues. Conducting frequent quality checks on equipment to ensure no maintenance is required
Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot any issues, identifying and repair faulty equipment
Safety: Check the functionality of safety systems. Ensuring the organisation complies with safety regulations while maintenance takes place. Keeping a record of preventive and emergency maintenance carried out
How you will be supported?
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role. As well as having a close-knit team coaching and mentoring you onsite.
What will happen next?
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team.
You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What the next steps will be
How could you get there?
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training:Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:In 1993, HAHN Kunststoffe GmbH was one of the first companies to manufacture sustainable products from 100% recycled plastic offering superior functionality to the wood and concrete alternatives. Hahn Plastics Ltd, based in Manchester, was established in 2012 as the UK arm of the group. Sales subsidiaries in France, Italy and North America have also been created.
Hahn Plastics Ltd has experienced significant growth since its commencement in 2012 with sales revenue growing annually by over 40% in recent years. This rapid expansion has been made possibly with strategic investments in new manufacturing capacity and capability at the Manchester operation.
To maintain & improve our growing manufacturing processes we are now looking to appoint a Apprentice Accountant who has potential to grow their career with us.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 7am - 3:45pm, Friday 7am - 2.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Able to follow instructions,Practical skills,Enthusiastic,Self-motivated,Interpersonal skills,Willing to learn,Dependable,Good timekeeping....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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Finance Director – Borehamwood, HertfordshireLocation: Westgate Healthcare Head Office, Unit 3, Devonshire Business Park, Chester Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1NASalary: CompetitiveHours: 37.5 hours per weekShifts: 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday Job type: PermanentAnnual leave: 25 days, plus bank holidaysWestgate Healthcare is an award-winning, family-run care home operator. We have 9 care homes across London, Essex, Herts and Bucks and we are growing with 2 further developments in the pipeline. In addition to the care homes, the company also owns a Holiday inn.The Finance Director should be qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent), competent and experienced to manage the finances of Westgate Healthcare Group Ltd, including all subsidiaries and associated companies. They will be expected to take responsibility for the finance related functions of the business, liaise and provide timely information as required to internal and external bodies, take a service led approach to work to ensure that finance maintains a high reputation with clients, and take the initiative to work with the Directors to improve and grow the business, such as through monitoring of KPI’s, cost rationalisation and operational improvements and innovations.In their role, the Finance Director will take responsibility for the finance team, comprising staff dealing with management accounts, credit control, sales ledger, purchase ledger and payroll. They should lead the team and supervise and appraise each member, encouraging and assisting them to excel in the work place. The Finance Director will also be expected to liaise with the company’s care homes and hotel, assisting them and guiding them in dealing with financial affairs, such as fee negotiations, staff costing, purchase invoices and finance management on site.About the role:
Take charge of all finance functions for Westgate Healthcare and its subsidiaries, in conjunction with support from the finance team, and report to the Board of DirectorsEstablish and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures in compliance with accepted policies and proceduresPrepare and review financial reporting on all subsidiaries, inter-company account reconciliations and consolidation of all company accounts to produce group level financial accountsPreparation of monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts and associated reports for each subsidiary company and the overall group, ensuring that internal and external deadlines are metCash flow forecasting, analysis and managementOversee and manage sales ledger and credit control. Liaise with the home managers and relevant LA and CCG’s to resolve bad debtsOversee and manage payroll and contact with HMRCOversee and manage purchase ledger department and invoice controlPreparation of statutory accounts and audit files, and liaise with external auditorsLiaise, in conjunction with CEO and Directors, with banks regarding loans, credit facilities, banking facilities, and associated covenants and KPI’s and future debt funding.Preparation and presentation of information required by banks, such as KPI’s, monthly fee and occupancy reports and quarterly financial and budget reportsVariance analysis of cost centres and margin analysis. Suggest and lead improvements resulting from thisProducing and monitoring annual budgets and company forecastsAssist homes in setting up and negotiating contracts with private clients, local councils, and NHSWork with Directors to negotiate with key suppliers, setting up home and group wide preferred supplier lists including insurance and utilities contracts.Set up new systems and procedures to enhance efficiency, such as making use of technology in this respectUse initiative to suggest improvements to the operations of the business and identify opportunities Hold regular business reviews with care home management on-site and also liaise with staff at the quarterly manager meetings held at Head OfficeDevelop and implement improvements on the finance side in conjunction with the CEO, such as securing bank loans and refinancing and improving policies and procedures
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKQualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with significant post qualification relevant experienceSignificant experience in the finance field, preferably in the care home industry, overseeing standard finance functionsSolid experience of finance related IT systems, e.g. Sage, XERO as well as basic Microsoft programs, with advanced excel skillsAdept in developing and mentoring a team to a high achieving standard whilst promoting a positive and collaborative working environmentStrong reporting skills and proven ability to deliver under tight deadlines and balance multiple objectivesStrong commercial acumen and be highly motivatedGood presentation skills, flexibility in approach and attitude, good leadership skills and attention to detail
Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Financial Administration:
Assist with day-to-day financial operations, including processing invoices, managing accounts payable and receivable, and maintaining accurate financial records.
Support the month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial statements.
Data Entry and Record Keeping:
Input financial data into accounting software and spreadsheets, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Maintain organised and up-to-date financial documents and records as per company policies.
Bank Reconciliation:
Assist in reconciling bank statements and ensuring discrepancies are identified and resolved in a timely manner.
Support the preparation of cash flow reports and forecasts.
Reporting:
Help prepare financial reports and summaries for management, highlighting key financial metrics and trends.
Collaborate with team members to analyse financial data, providing insights for decision-making.
Learning and Development:
Participate in training sessions to develop accounting skills and knowledge of financial regulations and software.
Work towards achieving the qualifications and competencies required for the apprenticeship completion.
Training:Qualifications and Skills
Education: Minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Mathematics. A good understanding of basic accounting principles is preferred.
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities to interact effectively with team members and stakeholders.
Analytical Skills: Excellent attention to detail and the ability to analyse financial data accurately.
IT Proficiency: Familiarity with Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and willingness to learn accounting software.Training Outcome:A successful candidate can be offered a permanent position as an accountant in the organisation.Employer Description:Health Tech Services Group (HTSG) Limited is a leading innovator in the healthcare industry. It leverages cutting-edge technologies such as facial recognition, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) to provide comprehensive solutions for safeguarding vulnerable adults and delivering doorstep healthcare services. In addition to its core services, HTSG offers in-house Continuing Professional Development (CPD) training courses to upskill its team members and support the broader care industry and corporate sectors in building knowledgeable and proficient teams.
HTSG Core Services:
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Care Safe Mobility: HTSG works with 24-hour non-emergency patient transport and ambulance services and offers bed-to-bed transportation services for hospitals, clinics, and laboratories, ensuring these services are readily and easily accessible. Under the process of registering. Care Safe Mobility was earlier registered with the CQC (https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-9966471035)
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Clinic At Home: HTSG provides doorstep healthcare services, including home visits by qualified healthcare professionals for medical assessments, treatment and ongoing care management. Through remote patient monitoring devices and telehealth platforms, HTSG enables continuous patient health status monitoring, facilitating early intervention and personalized care by implementing digital safeguarding measures for vulnerable adults using facial recognition technology and AI-powered algorithms.
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WatchRx: HTSG offers remote patient monitoring services to vulnerable adults designed to improve patient outcomes, enhance quality of life and promote independence. Our services include a Medicine reminder system, Fall prevention technology, Geo-fencing capabilities and Automated vitals collection. The benefits of our remote patient monitoring services include improved health outcomes, enhanced safety and independence, cost-effective healthcare and personalized care management. We are committed to leveraging technology to empower vulnerable adults and support their healthcare needs. By monitoring and analyzing behavioural patterns in real-time, HTSG can proactively identify and mitigate potential risks, ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals.
CPD Training Courses: HTSG offers in-house CPD training courses designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of its team members. These courses cover a wide range of topics relevant to the healthcare industry, including best practices in patient care, regulatory compliance, and the latest advancements in healthcare technology. Additionally, HTSG extends its training programs to external stakeholders in the care industry and corporate sectors, aiming to foster a skilled and competent workforce.
Air Ambulance (AmbuFly): HTSG includes Global Medical Tourism Services so you can get the best of World-Class treatment from your comfort and convenience.
We are fully insured and locally regulated by the Care Quality Commission* (CQC), Health Inspector Wales (HIW), and local Councils. We are also working on our ISO* 9001, 14001, 27001, and Cyber Essentials. So, you and your data are fully protected. For more information or partnership opportunities, don’t hesitate to contact us.
Our Expertise
HTS Group offers technology and support that facilitates round-the-clock, UK-wide access to services for corporate, insurance, or self-paying clients in the following sectors:
Healthcare assessment and management
Medical transport and repatriation (road & air)
Diagnostics (Laboratories and Radiology)
Healthcare and management training
Pharmacies
Healthcare R & D
Healthcare Logistics
Medical TourismWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, from 9.30am to 5.30pm.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...
The main purpose of this role is to assist with the seamless operation of our accounting and financial procedures. The role will be predominantly focused on the sales ledger, which will include the raising of sales invoices, dealing with customer queries and assisting with credit control. And no role would be complete without the need to deal with those ad-hoc tasks that arise throughout the week.
Responsibilities:
Raising and coding large volumes of sales invoices and credit notes (Sage 200)
Price checking bookings against purchase orders
Daily posting of sales invoices and credit note transactions to the accounts systems (Microsoft Business Central)
Assisting with credit control tasks, allocating payments and customer account queries
Raising purchase orders and liaising with suppliers
Assisting with accounts payable queries
Monitoring and actioning of incoming emails and call queries
Processing Annual Support contracts and issuing certificates to students
Supporting with ad-hoc projects and tasks
Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3 Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation Level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques and master a number of accounting disciplines, including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants. This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4. To pass this level, you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level.
The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping
Final Accounts Preparation
Management Accounting: Costing
Indirect Tax
Advanced Synoptic Assessment
The Apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, this includes, Business Awareness, Ethics, Communication, Embracing Change and Problem Solving. Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment.
The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the AAT qualification. Skills and Behaviours are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is a valuable stepping stone into a long-term career in finance.A permanent role may be available upon successful completion, with potential progression into areas such as Accounts Payable, Credit Control, or Accounts Clerk roles. As part of a PLC, we have a broad and dynamic finance team, offering opportunities for cross-skilling and exposure to different functions across the wider business.Employer Description:Phoenix HSC UK Ltd, now proudly part of Wilmington plc, is entering an exciting phase of growth and transformation. This acquisition has opened the door to significant opportunities across the Finance team and beyond. As part of a rapidly expanding business within a larger PLC, our team members gain valuable exposure to different areas of the group, work alongside key stakeholders, and develop a broader understanding of the corporate landscape.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday.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....Read more...