As a Finance Assistant, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the accurate and efficient administration of financial processes across the Trust. Working closely with the Finance Manager and other team members, you’ll support budgeting, record-keeping, compliance, and reporting tasks that are vital to the Trust’s operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in preparing annual budgets, long-term financial plans and end-of-year procedures
Maintain accurate financial records, including managing orders, invoices, petty cash and reconciliations
Support the administration of school journey accounts, bursaries and online payment systems (e.g. ParentPay)
Provide management information and reports to support decision-making
Collaborate with team members to maximise income opportunities and achieve best value in expenditure
Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures and external regulations
Training:The gold standard in Accountancy Apprenticeships, this programme enables individuals to become fully qualified in a profession which is globally recognised and respected in areas of accountancy, taxation, finance and business.
ACCA is ideal if you’re looking to progress your career and become a chartered accountant, or work in an accountancy, audit or tax firm. ACCA consists of three levels; Applied Knowledge, Applied Skills, and Strategic Professional, and you’ll need to complete relevant work experience at some point before you can qualify.
ACCA qualification is made up of three levels:
Applied Knowledge helps you understand the role of accounting in the business environment, and develop the practical skills and techniques expected of an accountant working in business. You can complete Applied Knowledge in six to 12 months.
Applied Skills encourages you to develop a broad understanding of the role of accounting in business, and how to interpret financial information
By studying Strategic Professional, you'll learn advanced techniques, skills, and the professional ethics required of an accountant or consultant operating at a senior level. Once you've successfully passed you can apply to be a full member of ACCA.
Fully qualified ACCA members have abundant job prospects in a variety of industries and countries. In the final stage of ACCA, you'll be working as an assistant (qualified) supervisor or a financial analyst
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a case study exam and project report.
As part of the apprenticeship you will complete innovative skills and behaviours that are essential to complement the vital technical training. They are designed to support learners in developing essential competencies and embedding their learning within the context of their organisation. Delivered with motivation and engagement at heart, learners can practice these essential competencies with industry peers in a realistic environment.
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:
Finance Officer
Finance Manager
Employer Description:Saint John Southworth Catholic Academy Trust is state-funded forward-thinking multi-academy trust dedicated to fostering the growth of young people.Working Hours :35 hours, 8.00am to 4.00pm. Days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills....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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The key tasks and responsibilities for this role include:
Creating sales invoices
Dealing with intercompany transactions and creating associated sales invoices
Debt chasing procedures and ensuring all associated systems are up to date
Answering customer queries as they arise
Ensuring purchase invoices are input in a timely manner
Completing supplier statement reconciliations
Dealing with supplier’s requests for information
Completing the bank reconciliation
Working with apprenticeship data
Maintaining the company debit cards and ensuring they are reconciled and used correctly
Maintaining the fixed asset register
Undertaking any ad-hoc project work as required.
To deliver services effectively, a degree of flexibility is needed, and the post holder may be required to perform work not specifically referred to here.Training:
The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses, once a week, at First Intuition to study towards their AAT Level 3 qualification as well as mentoring towards the Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship knowledge, skills, and behaviours
Training Outcome:
Possible progression to a higher-level apprenticeship upon successful completion of the level 3 apprenticeship
Employer Description:Founded in 2007 First Intuition (FI) is an award-winning, UK-based provider of predominantly accountancy training and apprenticeships,
Our success is due to our approach to training and our links with businesses. We work closely with organisations to precisely understand their needs and incorporate these into innovative course designs, where the interaction with students is tailored, personal and reflects their
specific circumstances.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm with 30 mins lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Ability to manage deadlines....Read more...
Join a Growing, Forward-Thinking Company Where Your Ideas Matter!Are you an organised, proactive professional looking to be part of a dynamic and ambitious team? FSB Company UK Ltd is seeking a dedicated Office & Personal Assistant to support the smooth running of our expanding operations based in Fulking, Henfield, Sussex.About UsAt FSB Company UK Ltd, we're more than just a contracting business-we're a team of innovators driving our own transformation into a tech-enabled construction company. With over nine successful years behind us and a solid, self-funded foundation, we are entering a period of exciting growth. If you've thrived in a start-up or fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.The RoleAs our Office Assistant & P.A, you'll be the backbone of daily office operations and a key player in supporting our management team. You'll wear many hats-admin coordinator, communication hub, CRM contributor, and procurement assistant. You'll have a direct hand in improving processes and helping us scale our business effectively.What You'll Be Doing
Managing day-to-day communications-answering phones, emails, and scheduling meetingsSupporting management with diary organisation, admin tasks, and documentationUsing our digital site management platform and CRM (HubSpot)-don't worry, it's user-friendly!Assisting with procurement-ordering materials and hiring plant/equipmentCompleting daily labour trackers and updating project cost reportsAssisting with contractor proposals and supporting our construction managerManaging office supplies and helping to maintain a productive workspaceLiaising with our accountant to help streamline financial reporting
What We're Looking For
Previous admin or PA experience (ideally in construction or a start-up setting)Comfortable using Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and learning new digital toolsExceptional organisational skills with a detail-driven mindsetGreat communication skills and a willingness to be hands-on and adaptableA proactive approach-you'll be involved in shaping how we work as we grow
Preferred But Not Essential
Familiarity with construction terminologyExperience with HubSpot CRM or similar platforms
Why Join FSB Company UK Ltd?
Be part of an agile and ambitious company with no external debtA unique opportunity to shape systems and processes during a growth phaseWork closely with leadership in a collaborative environmentCompetitive salary: £19,000 - £24,000Full-time role with occasional overtime during busy periods
Ready to make your mark with a company that values energy, input, and initiative?Apply today and be part of our exciting journey.....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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An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Head of Surgical Services to work in an exceptional independent private hospital next to Central London. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is one of the UK’s largest independent charitable hospitals. Our commitment to our patients is in the quality of our care, the range of our services and the quality of our consultants and staff
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin or hold an active HCPC Registration**
As the Head of Surgical Services your key responsibilities include:
Provide professional leadership and management across all theatres, endoscopy and recovery and ensuring appropriate structures are in place to support nurses/theatre practitioner at all levels
Provide oversight in relation to management and use of equipment, processes and training and competency of staff working within the Minor Procedures Suite in OPD
Ensure that professional nursing issues and continuous quality of care improvements
Evaluate/develop Policies and Procedures that reflect the patient safety and quality agenda and the Hospital’s policies and procedures, and staff accept ownership of these
Ensure systems are in place for the management and monitoring and audit of quality standards, complaints, critical incidents and untoward occurrences
Identify personal training objectives in line with annual personal development plan in
conjunction/agreement with staff and Management
Maintain skills level and knowledge to perform duties as Head of Surgical Services
Accountant to ensure purchasing is based on value for money and clinical effectiveness
Maintain a programme of rolling replacement for key equipment where required and identify where new equipment is required in line with the Consultant and specialty strategy
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience e.g. cardiac, elderly care, orthopaedics medical course
Evidence of involvement in project management
Experience of quality improvement, audit and standard setting
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Confident, flexible and adaptable role model
Autonomous leadership/management style
Able to negotiate and influence at senior level
Proven management and leadership ability
Aware of nursing and national developments
The successful Head of Surgical Services will receive an excellent Competitive Salary. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Private healthcare scheme worth up to £20,000 per year
27 days annual leave
Blue Light Card discounts
Interest-free season ticket loans
Cycle to work scheme
Free eye check-up vouchers with contribution towards lenses
Free newspaper and media subscriptions
Local Business discounts
Discount in our Hospice Charity shop
Refer a Friend scheme
Free Cinema Society Membership offering discounted tickets
Personal development and training courses
Annual events and recognition awards
Career progression and increments
For employees joining us from the NHS, we can provide continuation of your NHS pension
Reference ID: 7014
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Head of Surgical Services to work in an exceptional independent private hospital next to Central London. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is one of the UK’s largest independent charitable hospitals. Our commitment to our patients is in the quality of our care, the range of our services and the quality of our consultants and staff
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin or hold an active HCPC Registration**
As the Head of Surgical Services your key responsibilities include:
Provide professional leadership and management across all theatres, endoscopy and recovery and ensuring appropriate structures are in place to support nurses/theatre practitioner at all levels
Provide oversight in relation to management and use of equipment, processes and training and competency of staff working within the Minor Procedures Suite in OPD
Ensure that professional nursing issues and continuous quality of care improvements
Evaluate/develop Policies and Procedures that reflect the patient safety and quality agenda and the Hospital’s policies and procedures, and staff accept ownership of these
Ensure systems are in place for the management and monitoring and audit of quality standards, complaints, critical incidents and untoward occurrences
Identify personal training objectives in line with annual personal development plan in
conjunction/agreement with staff and Management
Maintain skills level and knowledge to perform duties as Head of Surgical Services
Accountant to ensure purchasing is based on value for money and clinical effectiveness
Maintain a programme of rolling replacement for key equipment where required and identify where new equipment is required in line with the Consultant and specialty strategy
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience e.g. cardiac, elderly care, orthopaedics medical course
Evidence of involvement in project management
Experience of quality improvement, audit and standard setting
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Confident, flexible and adaptable role model
Autonomous leadership/management style
Able to negotiate and influence at senior level
Proven management and leadership ability
Aware of nursing and national developments
The successful Head of Surgical Services will receive an excellent Competitive Salary. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Private healthcare scheme worth up to £20,000 per year
27 days annual leave
Blue Light Card discounts
Interest-free season ticket loans
Cycle to work scheme
Free eye check-up vouchers with contribution towards lenses
Free newspaper and media subscriptions
Local Business discounts
Discount in our Hospice Charity shop
Refer a Friend scheme
Free Cinema Society Membership offering discounted tickets
Personal development and training courses
Annual events and recognition awards
Career progression and increments
For employees joining us from the NHS, we can provide continuation of your NHS pension
Reference ID: 7014
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
Job Duties include:
Accounts responsibilities:
Prepare draft statutory accounts for filing with Companies House from client’s accounting software or manual records.
Complete relevant year end journals, calculate prepayments, bank reconciliation, accruals, debtors, creditors etc.
Liaise with clients to clarify queries and obtain missing or additional information. Prepare draft corporation tax computations.
Audit Responsibilities:
Produce audit files for review by Manager, answer review points.
Review clients’ records to ensure accounting industry standards are met.
Support audit teams with fieldwork, working both on-site at client premises and remotely, including travelling to clients’ premises to verify assets and complete stocktake observations.
Communicate effectively with clients to gather financial information and resolve queries.
Plan time and prioritise tasks to ensure deadlines are met, and work is completed to a high standard and on time.
Other general responsibilities:
File client annual confirmation statements with Companies House.
Update client engagement letters and prepare letters of representation.
Develop an understanding of accounting software such as Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks.
Visit the Company’s offsite storage facility to file, access and maintain archive records.
Undertake routine tasks as required by senior members of the team.
Ad-hoc duties as required.
Actively participate in training and development sessions and take responsibility for your own learning and progression.
Be professional and abide by confidentiality, impartiality and ethical principles at all times.
Training:Accounting and Taxation Professional Level 7 - ACA.
The gold standard in Accountancy Apprenticeships, this programme enables individuals to become fully qualified in a profession which is globally recognised and respected in areas of accountancy, taxation, finance and business.
ACA is a great option if you're looking to become a chartered accountant and work in accountancy and finance. It opens a wealth of opportunities, as you can specialise in specific areas or sectors, or work broadly across multiple industries.
It consists of three levels:
Certificate Level: You’ll be introduced to the essentials of accountancy, finance, and businesses. You’ll learn about double-entry accounting, assurance, business and technology, law, management, and taxation.
Professional Level: This level teaches you how to apply technical knowledge to real-life scenarios. You’ll deepen your knowledge of financial reporting, audit and assurance, tax compliance, finance management and business strategy, and business planning.
Advanced Level: You will give you the skills to understand how accountancy and finance works within businesses. You’ll learn about corporate reporting and strategic business management.
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a case study exam and project report. As part of the apprenticeship, you will complete innovative skills and behaviours that are essential to complement the vital technical training. They are designed to support learners in developing essential competencies and embedding their learning within the context of their organisation. Delivered with motivation and engagement at heart, learners can practice these essential competencies with industry peers in a realistic environment.
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 time to off-the-job training, as well as completing knowledge, skills and behaviours associated with your apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Ongoing development, training and progression.Employer Description:We are an independent firm of auditors and accounts offering a full range of services to our clients who are mainly family run owner managed businesses.We operate from a modern air conditioned office in The Springs near Garforth on the outskirts of Leeds. We have a young team and we engage in regular social activities, escape rooms, go ape and crazy golf are a few recent trips. Our team are also keen to help new apprentices learn and develop personal skills to help in future life.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Start between 8am and 9am. Finish between 4.30pm and 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
