The role is based at a progressive firm of accountants based in Didsbury village who are looking to expand their team with a new junior accountant.
They will be responsible for:
VAT preparation
Analysis of accounting records
Bookkeeping on various accounting packages
Assisting senior members of staff
Various administration tasks
Please note, the salary is minimum wage depending on age.Training:Foundation covers the basic principles of accountancy, and is your starting point if you’ve never studied accountancy before. You’ll learn the basic principles of accountancy, such as double-entry bookkeeping, costing and preparing financial statements, as well as how to use accountancy software. This level is ideal if you’re new to accountancy and finance, have previously worked in an accounts department, or are looking to change your career into Accountancy. To pass this level, you'll be examined on five units. All assessments are computer-based exams (CBE). The area you will cover include: Bookkeeping transactions. Bookkeeping controls. Elements of costing. Using accounting software. Foundation Synoptic Assessment. Training will be provided either via classroom or remote sessions. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate 20% of their time towards it.Training Outcome:
Progression route to qualify as a Chartered Accountant for the right candidate.
Employer Description:Sterling Partners are a progressive firm of Chartered Accountants and Chartered Tax Advisors. We provide audit, accountancy, taxation, advisory and wills and probate services for our clients. We have offices in Manchester and London; however, we have clients all around the world. We have a young and diverse team which we are looking to expand by recruiting an apprentice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assisting with financial and management accounts preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines
Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns
Carrying out bookkeeping activities, including journal postings and ledger reconciliations
Processing client records accurately using Xero, QuickBooks and other accountancy software
Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
Supporting the team to meet deadlines as required
Training:Weekday classroom courses (block release) at First Intuition Chelmsford for level 7 accountancy or taxation professional, studying towards a level 7 professional accounting qualification (ACCA or ICAEW).Training Outcome:Additional responsibility upon completion of the level 7 apprenticeship.Employer Description:Affinia is a leading, UK Top 50 Accountancy firm. Through successful acquisitions and organic growth, the firm has seen significant development within the last 18 months. Last October we launched our new brand ‘Affinia’ which saw the coming together of six other likeminded firms across the East & South East of England to form a combined challenger accounting, tax and business advisory firm.
With a combined heritage spanning over 300 years, we have more than 400 accountancy professionals based in Stratford, Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Halstead, Harlow, Orpington, Sidcup and Sutton. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across seven principal practice
groups: Accountancy & Advisory, Tax and Planning, Audit Services, Corporate Finance, Digital Solutions, Payroll and Financial Planning.
We have invested continuously in technology and gained in-depth knowledge across a broad range of markets, growing through acquisitions and private investment. We offer an exceptional service to our clients, with access to our sector experts to develop the strategy that will help them reach their goals. We keep a finger on the industry pulse, so our clients receive the best short to medium and long-term advice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 9am-5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assisting with financial and management accounts preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines
Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns
Carrying out bookkeeping activities, including journal postings and ledger reconciliations
Processing client records accurately using Xero, QuickBooks and other accountancy software
Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
Supporting the team to meet deadlines as required
Training:
Weekday classroom courses (block release) at First Intuition Chelmsford for level 7 accountancy or taxation professional, studying towards a level 7 professional accounting qualification (ACCA or ICAEW)
Training Outcome:
Additional responsibility upon completion of the level 7 apprenticeship
Employer Description:Affinia is a leading, UK Top 50 Accountancy firm. Through successful acquisitions and organic growth, the firm has seen significant development within the last 18 months. Last October we launched our new brand ‘Affinia’ which saw the coming together of six other likeminded firms across the East & South East of England to form a combined challenger accounting, tax and business advisory firm.
With a combined heritage spanning over 300 years, we have more than 400 accountancy professionals based in Stratford, Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Halstead, Harlow, Orpington, Sidcup and Sutton. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across seven principal practice
groups: Accountancy & Advisory, Tax and Planning, Audit Services, Corporate Finance, Digital Solutions, Payroll and Financial Planning.
We have invested continuously in technology and gained in-depth knowledge across a broad range of markets, growing through acquisitions and private investment. We offer an exceptional service to our clients, with access to our sector experts to develop the strategy that will help them reach their goals. We keep a finger on the industry pulse, so our clients receive the best short to medium and long-term advice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 9.00am-5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assisting with financial and management accounts preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies.
Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines.
Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns.
Carrying out bookkeeping activities, including journal postings and ledger reconciliations.
Processing client records accurately using Xero, QuickBooks and other accountancy software.
Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts.
Supporting the team to meet deadlines as required.
Training:Weekday classroom courses (block release) at First Intuition Chelmsford for level 7 accountancy or taxation professional, studying towards a level 7 professional accounting qualification (ACCA or ICAEW).Training Outcome:Additional responsibility upon completion of the level 7 apprenticeship.Employer Description:Affinia is a leading, UK Top 50 Accountancy firm. Through successful acquisitions and organic growth, the firm has seen significant development within the last 18 months. Last October we launched our new brand ‘Affinia’ which saw the coming together of six other likeminded firms across the East & South East of England to form a combined challenger accounting, tax and business advisory firm.
With a combined heritage spanning over 300 years, we have more than 400 accountancy professionals based in Stratford, Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Halstead, Harlow, Orpington, Sidcup and Sutton. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across seven principal practice
groups: Accountancy & Advisory, Tax and Planning, Audit Services, Corporate Finance, Digital Solutions, Payroll and Financial Planning.
We have invested continuously in technology and gained in-depth knowledge across a broad range of markets, growing through acquisitions and private investment. We offer an exceptional service to our clients, with access to our sector experts to develop the strategy that will help them reach their goals. We keep a finger on the industry pulse, so our clients receive the best short to medium and long-term advice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 9am-5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accountancy Practice Manager with 5 - 10 years' experience to join a thriving and forward-thinking accountancy firm. This full-time, permanent role offers excellent benefits and OTE salary of £60,000.
As an Accountancy Practice Manager, you will be managing staff, engaging directly with clients, and overseeing a variety of tax, accounting, and advisory responsibilities.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Practice Manager, Client Manager, Accounts Manager, Audit & Accounts Manager, Accounts Senior, Accounts Supervisor, Senior Client Accountant, Senior Practice Accountant or in a similar role.
* Possess 5 - 10 years' accountancy practice experience.
* Understanding of tax and accounts preparation.
* Must be professionally Qualified.
* Excellent client interaction and communication abilities.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Pension scheme
* Company events
* Cycle to work scheme
* Gym membership
* On-site parking
* Sick pay.
* Employee discounts
Apply now for this exceptional Practice Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accountancy Practice Manager with 5 - 10 years' experience to join a thriving and forward-thinking accountancy firm. This full-time, permanent role offers excellent benefits and OTE salary of £60,000.
As an Accountancy Practice Manager, you will be managing staff, engaging directly with clients, and overseeing a variety of tax, accounting, and advisory responsibilities.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Practice Manager, Client Manager, Accounts Manager, Audit & Accounts Manager, Accounts Senior, Accounts Supervisor, Senior Client Accountant, Senior Practice Accountant or in a similar role.
? Possess 5 - 10 years' accountancy practice experience.
? Understanding of tax and accounts preparation.
? Must be professionally Qualified.
? Excellent client interaction and communication abilities.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Pension scheme
? Company events
? Cycle to work scheme
? Gym membership
? On-site parking
? Sick pay.
? Employee discounts
Apply now for this exceptional Practice Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance 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 on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an ACA / ACCA qualified Audit Senior with 3 years' accountancy practice experience to join a well-established accountancy firm. This role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £40,000 - £45,000.
As an Audit Senior, you will be responsible for delivering technical audit and accountancy services accurately and efficiently while working closely with the team.
You will be responsible for:
? Supporting senior staff on larger audit assignments, completing allocated tasks to the required standard.
? Leading smaller audit assignments with support from the team where needed.
? Delegating work to trainees and providing feedback to aid their development.
? Acting as a role model for junior staff, offering guidance and mentoring.
? Ensuring all work is completed to meet regulatory and internal standards.
? Engaging with clients professionally and confidently.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Audit Senior, Audit Supervisor, Audit Semi Senior, Auditor, Accountant or in a similar role.
? At least 3 years' accountancy practice experience in Audit and Accounts.
? ACA / ACCA qualified.
? Background in managing teams and mentoring junior staff.
? Knowledge of ICAEW guidelines and internal systems
? Skilled in IT applications, including Excel and various audit / accounting packages.
? Right to work in the UK.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays
? Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme
? Paid car parking
? Professional subscriptions covered
? Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
? Employee assistance programme
? Dress for your diary policy
? Monthly visits from a massage therapist
? Life assurance covering 4 times the base salary
? Referral schemes for clients and recruitment
? Team charity and community events
? Weekly deliveries of biscuits, snacks, and fruit
? Social events, including monthly team socials and summer/winter ....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for aPractice Manager with 5+ years experience in management role to join a is a well-established accountancy practice. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £65,000 - £75,000 plus £10,000 bonus.
As a Practice Manager, you will lead a dedicated team and outsourced staff, ensuring smooth operations, meeting KPIs, and shaping strategic direction.
You will be responsible for :
? Oversee daily operations across multiple locations, ensuring efficiency and compliance.
? Lead and manage both in-house and outsourced teams, maintaining productivity and meeting deadlines.
? Identify opportunities for growth, expanding services and the client base.
? Collaborate with the Director to enhance operations and client satisfaction.
? Motivate staff to achieve KPIs and business targets.
? Manage client relationships, ensuring exceptional service and prompt issue resolution.
? Monitor financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Practice Manager, Practice Accountant, Accounts Manager or in a similar role.
? At least 5+ years experience in a management role within an accountancy practice.
? ACCA or ACA qualified (CTA also considered).
? Knowledge of tax and accountancy practices.
? Skilled in practice management software with a keen willingness to adapt to new technologies.
? Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
If you are a dedicated and experienced Practice Manager looking for a rewarding opportunity to lead and grow within a dynamic accountancy practice, apply now!
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. ....Read more...
Administrator and Bid Writer – Cannock – Accountancy Services
A growing Chartered Accountancy company that offers accountancy services to a wide range of clients, based in Cannock, are currently looking for a Administrator and Bid Writer to help with the growth of the business and delivering on projects.
We are looking for someone who can work full-time but will consider someone on a part-time basis. You will need to have been working in an administrator role previously, for a number of years. Ideally, this experience would have been in Accountancy, Financial Services, Law or another field where attention to detail is vital.
Part of your role will be to write up bids for potential clients, working closely with one of the directors of the business. It would be good if you have worked on bid writing or tender writing previously, however the company are happy to train you in the Bid Writing aspect of the role. To be trainable in bid writing it is expected that you would have been using Word daily in your previous role.
This company have ambitious plans and due to this it is expected that the company will grow. Due to being involved with working with people, they will need you to be physically in the office five days a week. Ideally, you will be based in an easily commutable distance from Cannock, Burntwood, Norton Canes, Brownhills or another local area.
I’m expecting a lot of interest in this role, so if you are interested, I’d suggest applying straight away. You will be rewarded with excellent starting salary and benefits.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech, and Drug Delivery recruitment specialists, Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240 or submit an application, and a member of our team at Newton Colmore will be in touch with you.....Read more...
Part-Time Administrator and Bid Writer – Cannock – Accountancy Services
A growing Chartered Accountancy company that offers accountancy services to a wide range of clients, based in Cannock, are currently looking for a Part-Time Administrator and Bid Writer to help with the growth of the business and delivering on projects.
We are looking for someone who can work three days a week, however when deadlines are tight can commit to four days. You will need to have been working in an administrator role previously, for a number of years. Ideally, this experience would have been in Accountancy, Financial Services, Law or another field where attention to detail is vital.
Part of your role will be to write up bids for potential clients, working closely with one of the directors of the business. It would be good if you have worked on bid writing or tender writing previously, however the company are happy to train you in the Bid Writing aspect of the role.
This company have ambitious plans and due to this it is expected that the company will grow. Due to being involved with working with people, they will need you to be physically in the office. Ideally, you will be based in an easily commutable distance from Cannock, Burntwood, Norton Canes, Brownhills or another local area.
I’m expecting a lot of interest in this role, so if you are interested, I’d suggest applying straight away. You will be rewarded with excellent starting salary and benefits.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech, and Drug Delivery recruitment specialists, Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240 or submit an application, and a member of our team at Newton Colmore will be in touch with you.....Read more...
We are looking to train someone with an interest in a mixed tax and accounts role.
Job duties:
Preparing personal tax returns and corporate tax returns.
Accounting tasks.
Process monthly payroll.
Carry out general administrative and office tasks.
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 to 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 for the 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:Depending on the candidate's ambition, there may be progression within the company.Employer Description:We are a small firm of Chartered Accountants whose values include being proactive, providing a high quality standard of care to our clients, and having a work life balance.Working Hours :Between 0900 - 1730, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
A broad range of accounting and finance tasks will be undertaken providing experience across our activities. Tasks at some point would include:
• Data entry for the weekly and monthly client payrolls.• Processing purchase Ledger invoices.• Supplier payments.• Reconciling suppler statements.• Maintaining supplier records.• Sales invoicing.• Maintaining customer records.• Processing company credit card statements.• Processing staff expenses.• Matching the bank feeds.• Month-end journals.• Understanding the various accounting software in use.• General admin, including a lot of ad-hoc duties, assisting the owners in both administration, finance and other duties, getting to really know the business.Training:You will undertake the “Accounts / Finance Assistant” Apprenticeship (an Intermediate Apprenticeship in Accounting), with full support from Accountancy Learning as part of their Flexible Apprenticeship Programme.Assessment will be by an “End Point Assessment”, which will include the following two elements:
• A Structured Interview. This will consist of 10 questions asked by an AAT Independent Assessor. It will last 60 minutes and will be performed remotely via the AAT on-line video portal. The questions will allowing you to to display the knowledge and experience you have obtained over your apprenticeship.• You will build a Portfolio of reflections and product evidence that will be used to support your answers to these 10 questions.
Successful completion of the AAT (Level 2) Foundation Certificate in Accounting is a mandatory element of the Accounts / Finance Assistant Apprenticeship. Your Apprenticeship will therefore include formal studies towards this qualification. It is anticipated that your apprenticeship duration will be for 15 months, although earlier completion is possible, provided the duration exceeds one year and a week.You will receive support from both the employer, and the training provider, to complete and achieve your Apprenticeship and will be given time to study during the week on a day release basis. As you are working towards a professional qualification, it is also expected that you will continue your studies outside of normal office hours. As you learn more in both the office and in your studies, your responsibilities and the variety of tasks you undertake are expected to increase.Training Outcome:We see this position as a stepping stone for an ambitious candidate to kick start their career in the accountancy profession.Employer Description:We offer a friendly, practical down to earth approach to accountancy that customers can understand and appreciate - that's the approach of this family run business.
The practice is run by Lucy and Brian Smith and their staff of three, we have a loyal customer base from individuals to small and medium sized businesses who appreciate our no nonsense, no jargon approach.
Peace of mind and professional expertise, without charging the earth is what's on offer. The customer always gets what they are looking for with a service tailored to meet their needs - on a weekly, monthly or annual basis.
From new business start up advice, to VAT assistance, payroll, bookkeeping, year end accounts, self assessment tax returns and corporation tax, Lanhydrock Accountancy Practice covers every aspect of business and personal financial management.
Whether you're starting up in businesses, would like some financial advice or need someone to take away some of the pressures of running your business Lanhydrock Accountancy Practice is there to answer your needs.
Lanhydrock Accountancy Practice has been established since April 2000 offering services to the local business community.
At Lanhydrock Accountancy Practice we feel strongly about providing the right level of professional service and protection. We therefore include as part of our service a "Fee Protection Scheme" which is provided by Taxwise. This covers the cost of responding to an handling any HMRC investigation. This service also includes complimentary access to employment law and Health and Safety advice lines. Unlike most other accountants we do not make an additional charge for these services.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from 9.00am to 5.00pm - lunch 12.30pm to 1.30pmSkills: Attention to detail,Team working,Positive attitude,Accuracy,Highly Competent Excel skills,Strong customer service ethos....Read more...
Main Duties:
Supporting the team in providing an excellent service to our portfolio of clients where we provide accounting.
Undertaking technical, on-the-job training that will enable you to gain an understanding of the basic aspects of accountancy
Developing an understanding of our clients
Assisting more experienced trainees in preparation of management and statutory accounts plus bookkeeping.
Becoming familiar with the range of accounting software solutions Professional communication and (self) management
Working as part of a team to undertake a variety of accountancy tasks for our diverse client base
Training:
The learner will be studying the Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College.
Functional skills will be studied if equivalent qualifications are not held.
Training Outcome:There will be future opportunities to continue studies further to complete the AAT qualification and ACCA/ATT if desired by the student.Employer Description:Sarah Place Accountants Ltd are an accountancy practice based in Bury St Edmunds who specialise in accounts and taxation for a wide range of clients including small to medium sized businesses, sole traders, partnerships and individuals.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 9am and 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
Assisting with financial and management accounts preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines
Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns
Carrying out bookkeeping activities including journal postings and ledger reconciliations
Processing client records accurately using Xero, QuickBooks and other accountancy software
Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
Supporting the team to meet deadlines as required
Training:The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses, once a week, at First Intuition Chelmsford, Southend or Colchester to study towards their AAT Level 4 qualification as well as mentoring towards the Level 4 knowledge, skills, and behaviours.Training Outcome:
Possible progression to a higher level apprenticeship upon successful completion of the level 4 apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Affinia is a leading, UK Top 50 Accountancy firm. Through successful acquisitions and organic growth, the firm has seen significant development within the last 18 months. Last October we launched our new brand ‘Affinia’ which saw the coming together of six other likeminded firms across the East & South East of England to form a combined challenger accounting, tax and business advisory firm.
With a combined heritage spanning over 300 years, we have more than 400 accountancy professionals based in Stratford, Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Halstead, Harlow, Orpington, Sidcup and Sutton. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across seven principal practice
groups: Accountancy & Advisory, Tax and Planning, Audit Services, Corporate Finance, Digital Solutions, Payroll and Financial Planning.
We have invested continuously in technology and gained in-depth knowledge across a broad range of markets, growing through acquisitions and private investment. We offer an exceptional service to our clients, with access to our sector experts to develop the strategy that will help them reach their goals. We keep a finger on the industry pulse, so our clients receive the best short to medium and long-term advice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Assisting with financial and management accounts preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines
Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns
Carrying out bookkeeping activities including journal postings and ledger reconciliations
Processing client records accurately using Xero, QuickBooks and other accountancy software
Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
Supporting the team to meet deadlines as required
Training:The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses, once a week, at First Intuition Chelmsford, Southend or Colchester to study towards their AAT Level 4 qualification as well as mentoring towards the Level 4 knowledge, skills, and behaviours.Training Outcome:Possible progression to a higher-level apprenticeship upon successful completion of the level 4 apprenticeship. Employer Description:Affinia is a leading, UK Top 50 Accountancy firm. Through successful acquisitions and organic growth, the firm has seen significant development within the last 18 months. Last October we launched our new brand ‘Affinia’ which saw the coming together of six other likeminded firms across the East & South East of England to form a combined challenger accounting, tax and business advisory firm.
With a combined heritage spanning over 300 years, we have more than 400 accountancy professionals based in Stratford, Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Halstead, Harlow, Orpington, Sidcup and Sutton. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across seven principal practice
groups: Accountancy & Advisory, Tax and Planning, Audit Services, Corporate Finance, Digital Solutions, Payroll and Financial Planning.
We have invested continuously in technology and gained in-depth knowledge across a broad range of markets, growing through acquisitions and private investment. We offer an exceptional service to our clients, with access to our sector experts to develop the strategy that will help them reach their goals. We keep a finger on the industry pulse, so our clients receive the best short to medium and long-term advice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Assisting with financial and management accounts preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines
Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns
Carrying out bookkeeping activities including journal postings and ledger reconciliations
Processing client records accurately using Xero, QuickBooks and other accountancy software
Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
Supporting the team to meet deadlines as required
Training:The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses, once a week, at First Intuition Chelmsford, Southend or Colchester to study towards their AAT Level 4 qualification as well as mentoring towards the Level 4 knowledge, skills, and behaviours.Training Outcome:Possible progression to a higher-level apprenticeship upon successful completion of the level 4 apprenticeship. Employer Description:Affinia is a leading, UK Top 50 Accountancy firm. Through successful acquisitions and organic growth, the firm has seen significant development within the last 18 months. Last October we launched our new brand ‘Affinia’ which saw the coming together of six other likeminded firms across the East & South East of England to form a combined challenger accounting, tax and business advisory firm.
With a combined heritage spanning over 300 years, we have more than 400 accountancy professionals based in Stratford, Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Halstead, Harlow, Orpington, Sidcup and Sutton. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across seven principal practice
groups: Accountancy & Advisory, Tax and Planning, Audit Services, Corporate Finance, Digital Solutions, Payroll and Financial Planning.
We have invested continuously in technology and gained in-depth knowledge across a broad range of markets, growing through acquisitions and private investment. We offer an exceptional service to our clients, with access to our sector experts to develop the strategy that will help them reach their goals. We keep a finger on the industry pulse, so our clients receive the best short to medium and long-term advice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Assisting with financial and management accounts preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines
Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns
Carrying out bookkeeping activities including journal postings and ledger reconciliations
Processing client records accurately using Xero, QuickBooks and other accountancy software
Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
Supporting the team to meet deadlines as required
Training:The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses, once a week, at First Intuition Chelmsford, Southend or Colchester to study towards their AAT Level 4 qualification as well as mentoring towards the Level 4 knowledge, skills, and behaviours.Training Outcome:
Possible progression to a higher level apprenticeship upon successful completion of the level 4 apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Affinia is a leading, UK Top 50 Accountancy firm. Through successful acquisitions and organic growth, the firm has seen significant development within the last 18 months. Last October we launched our new brand ‘Affinia’ which saw the coming together of six other likeminded firms across the East & South East of England to form a combined challenger accounting, tax and business advisory firm.
With a combined heritage spanning over 300 years, we have more than 400 accountancy professionals based in Stratford, Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Halstead, Harlow, Orpington, Sidcup and Sutton. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across seven principal practice
groups: Accountancy & Advisory, Tax and Planning, Audit Services, Corporate Finance, Digital Solutions, Payroll and Financial Planning.
We have invested continuously in technology and gained in-depth knowledge across a broad range of markets, growing through acquisitions and private investment. We offer an exceptional service to our clients, with access to our sector experts to develop the strategy that will help them reach their goals. We keep a finger on the industry pulse, so our clients receive the best short to medium and long-term advice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Job Duties include:
Assisting with processing invoices, payments, and expenses
Assisting with chasing overdue debts and resolving customer queries.
Supporting the preparation of financial reports and maintaining accurate records
Reconciling accounts and monitoring transactions
Providing support for budgeting and forecasting activities
Support with external audit requests in preparation for the annual financial statements
Adhering to confidentiality and safeguarding policies
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 for the 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:Continue with studies and promotion within the team.Employer Description:We are the UK-based leader in manufacturing vehicle adaptions for people with mobility challenges. With a strong focus on innovation and quality, we produce disability lift hoists and related components, empowering individuals with independence and freedom. A family owned business with linked values creating a caring, inclusive and positive culture. Working Hours :37.5hrs, Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: 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....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an ACA / ACCA qualified Audit Senior with 3 years' accountancy practice experience to join a well-established accountancy firm. This role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £40,000 - £45,000.
As an Audit Senior, you will be responsible for delivering technical audit and accountancy services accurately and efficiently while working closely with the team.
You will be responsible for:
* Supporting senior staff on larger audit assignments, completing allocated tasks to the required standard.
* Leading smaller audit assignments with support from the team where needed.
* Delegating work to trainees and providing feedback to aid their development.
* Acting as a role model for junior staff, offering guidance and mentoring.
* Ensuring all work is completed to meet regulatory and internal standards.
* Engaging with clients professionally and confidently.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Audit Senior, Audit Supervisor, Audit Semi Senior, Auditor, Accountant or in a similar role.
* At least 3 years' accountancy practice experience in Audit and Accounts.
* ACA / ACCA qualified.
* Background in managing teams and mentoring junior staff.
* Knowledge of ICAEW guidelines and internal systems
* Skilled in IT applications, including Excel and various audit / accounting packages.
* Right to work in the UK.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays
* Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme
* Paid car parking
* Professional subscriptions covered
* Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
* Employee assistance programme
* Dress for your diary policy
* Monthly visits from a massage therapist
* Life assurance covering 4 times the base salary
* Referral schemes for clients and recruitment
* Team charity and community events
* Weekly deliveries of biscuits, snacks, and fruit
* Social events, including monthly team socials and summer/winter celebrations
Apply now for this exceptional Audit Senior opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance 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 on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Bookkeeping
Prepare VAT returns with training
Prepare small sets of accounts and non-trading accounts using firms accounts plan
Excel Analysis
Prepare simple corporation tax computations with training
Small sets of management accounts with training
Answering the phone and emails
Monitoring and maintaining deadlines
General Administrative tasks eg post, filing, scanning, uploading accounts, maintaining deadlines
Internet research
Ad hoc work and support
Training:
Training will be delivered live via remote sessions once a week, working towards a Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
After successfully achieving the AAT Level 3 qualification, the candidate will be considered for the Level 4 AAT Apprenticeship training and/or the opportunity to progress to a more senior level with the firm and a career within accountancy
Employer Description:TaxAssist Accountants are the largest network of accountants who focus their accountancy skills specifically on small businesses and taxpayers needing a tax return in the UK. We specialise in providing accountancy services, tax returns, payroll, bookkeeping, tax savings and tax advice to small businesses and individuals.
We work closely with our clients to find new ways of generating value, reducing lead time, cutting costs and delivering operational efficiency.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Personal Tax Accountant with 4+ years' experience to join a well-established accountancy practice. This full-time role offers excellent benefits, hybrid working options and a salary range of £38,000 - £45,000. You will be required to travel to Wimbledon twice a month occasionally.
As aPersonal Tax Accountant, you will be responsible for delivering tax solutions, handling personal tax returns and providing expert guidance on a range of tax matters. This role does not provide sponsorship.
You will be responsible for:
? Overseeing payroll and bookkeeping for a varied client base, ensuring adherence to tax regulations.
? Providing first-class client support, addressing enquiries efficiently, and building strong professional connections.
? Communicating with HMRC on behalf of clients, managing tax investigations and related matters.
? Offering guidance on tax-saving strategies related to income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, and other personal tax obligations.
? Assisting the team with tax planning and consultancy while keeping up to date with UK tax laws.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Tax Accountant, Tax Associate, Tax practitioner or in a similar role.
? Possess 4+ years' experience in an accountancy practice, with a focus on personal tax, payroll, and bookkeeping.
? ATT / ACCA or ACA part qualified or fully qualified.
? Knowledge of UK tax laws, including personal taxation, PAYE, and VAT.
? Excellent client-facing and communication skills.
? Right to work in the UK.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? A dynamic, supportive, and collaborative workplace
? Exposure to a diverse client portfolio and complex tax matters
? Strong prospects for professional development
? Excellent opportunities for career growth and progression
Apply now to seize this Tax Accountant opportunity and embark your career with a dynamic accountancy firm.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Practice Accountant with accountancy practice experience to join a reputable accountancy firm. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £26,000 - £30,000.
As a Practice Accountant, you will manage a portfolio of clients, primarily consisting of owner-managed businesses.
You will be responsible for:
? Prepare, plan, review, and finalise client accounts.
? Provide ad-hoc bookkeeping services, review VAT returns, payroll, and management accounts, and advise on cloud accounting systems such as Xero.
? Handle corporation tax and personal tax compliance, planning services, and review related returns and computations.
? Acting as the main point of contact for queries and accounting support.
? Assist in training and developing junior staff while supporting partners with technical tasks.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Accountant or in a similar role.
? Possess accountancy practice experience.
? Possess AAT Level 4 qualification or be part qualified in ACA or ACCA.
? Understanding of FRS102 1A and FRS105 is desirable.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Life Assurance
? 30 days annual leave including bank holidays
? Study support for ACA or ACCA
? A supportive working environment with clear career progression paths
Apply now for this exceptional Practice Accountant opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance 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 on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDP....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an ACA / ACCA qualified Audit Manager with 6 years' accountancy practice experience to join a well-established accountancy firm. This role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £55,000 - £65,000.
As an Audit Manager, you will manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring all assignments are completed in full before submission to Partners.
You will be responsible for:
? Monitoring work-in-progress against internal budgets and agreed fees, handling billing, and updating the client partner on status and issues.
? Ensuring all assignments are thoroughly completed before being submitted to Partners.
? Prepare and finalise statutory accounts while overseeing staffing and team management.
? Efficiently planning assignments to meet budgets and communicate effectively with the team.
? Allocating work to team members and conducting regular reviews to ensure compliance standards are upheld.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Audit Manager, Audit Supervisor, Audit & Accounts Manager, Audit Senior, Auditor or in a similar role.
? At least 6 years' accountancy practice experience in Audit and Accounts.
? Possess 2+ years management experience.
? ACA / ACCA qualified.
? Skilled in IT applications, including Excel and various audit / accounting packages.
? Commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining CPD records.
? Capable of converting options into recommendations that exceed client expectations.
? Right to work in the UK.
Apply now for this exceptional Audit Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance 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 on our website. It is....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Practice Accountant with accountancy practice experience to join a reputable accountancy firm. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £26,000 - £30,000.
As a Practice Accountant, you will manage a portfolio of clients, primarily consisting of owner-managed businesses.
You will be responsible for:
* Prepare, plan, review, and finalise client accounts.
* Provide ad-hoc bookkeeping services, review VAT returns, payroll, and management accounts, and advise on cloud accounting systems such as Xero.
* Handle corporation tax and personal tax compliance, planning services, and review related returns and computations.
* Acting as the main point of contact for queries and accounting support.
* Assist in training and developing junior staff while supporting partners with technical tasks.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Accountant or in a similar role.
* Possess accountancy practice experience.
* Possess AAT Level 4 qualification or be part qualified in ACA or ACCA.
* Understanding of FRS102 1A and FRS105 is desirable.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Life Assurance
* 30 days annual leave including bank holidays
* Study support for ACA or ACCA
* A supportive working environment with clear career progression paths
Apply now for this exceptional Practice Accountant opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance 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 on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Training Focus Areas
1. Organisational Knowledge
Understand the purpose, activities, and structure of Cigma, and how your role supports our goals.
Gain insight into the political and economic factors influencing our business.
2. Stakeholder Management
Develop a practical understanding of managing relationships with different stakeholders, including internal teams and external partners.
3. Regulatory Compliance
Learn about essential regulations, such as data protection, health & safety, and other compliance requirements relevant to your role.
4. Business Fundamentals
Acquire knowledge of core business principles like managing change, finance basics, and project management.
5. Processes & IT Skills
Gain proficiency in using key IT systems and packages to produce accurate records and documents, such as emails, reports, and proposals.
Understand Cigma’s business processes, including how to manage payments and process customer data.
Training:
Training will be one day a week at our Colindale site (NW9
Training Outcome:
The candidate can choose to either progress into further training or full-time employment
Employer Description:CIGMA Accounting Ltd is an accountancy firm based in Wimbledon and delivering sound financial, tax and accountancy services to our clients, proven to add value and help your business grow
Our priority is to apply our combined knowledge to help businesses find practical and commercial solutions to overcome the complexity and challenges surrounding accountancy services, ultimately saving you time and money.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills....Read more...
