Management Accountant – Financial ServicesHarper May is working with a forward-thinking financial services company renowned for its innovative approach and client-centric solutions. With an expanding portfolio and a reputation for excellence, they are now seeking a talented Management Accountant to join their collaborative finance team.About the Role:As Management Accountant, you’ll be at the heart of the finance function, helping to drive performance through accurate reporting, insightful analysis, and meaningful business partnering. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded individual to play a key role in shaping financial strategy and supporting continued growth.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet and cash flowAnalyse variances against budget/forecast, offering clear commentary and recommendationsMonitor costs, identify efficiency opportunities, and support cost-saving initiativesLead elements of budgeting and forecasting alongside department headsPartner with stakeholders to ensure financial targets are understood and metPresent key financial insights to senior management and contribute to strategic decisionsSupport audit processes and ensure compliance with relevant standardsAssist with ad hoc projects, offering financial expertise across the business
Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or part-qualifiedExperience in a Management Accountant role, ideally within financial servicesStrong technical accounting knowledge and commercial awarenessAdvanced Excel skills; experience with accounting software packagesConfident communicator, able to simplify complex data for varied audiencesDetail-oriented, with strong organisational and problem-solving skills....Read more...
Production Accountant / Manufacturing Accountant Salary: Competitive Commutable from Bournemouth and surrounding areas We are expanding our team and are looking for a Production Accountant to join our Finance team supporting the Commercial Finance Director. You will be responsible for driving financial performance improvements, process improvement, key performance indicators and procurement excellence. Production Accountant / Manufacturing Accountant Key Responsibilities: -Prepare accurate Production reporting on a weekly basis -Review and Report on Daily Production and Yielding -Control Product Costings and monitor Budget v Actual performance -Report on Wages daily and monitor Budget v Actual performance -Business partner with Production Management to provide meaningful insights into the business performance -Provide ad hoc analysis and support Production Accountant / Manufacturing Accountant Skills and Experience: -ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified -Previous experience in a similar role -Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills -Strong IT skills, with advanced knowledge and experience of Excel as well as experience using a range of systems -Strong analytical and data gathering skills -Good business acumen Production Accountant / Manufacturing Accountant Salary and Benefits -Life Assurance Policy -Competitive Salary -Employee Assistance Programme which includes offers and discounts for shops and restaurants -Discounted hampers -Free on-site parking -Growing company with career progression opportunities If the role is of interest, then send your CV today This role is commutable from Dorchester, Weymouth, Southampton, Salisbury, Poole, Bournemouth, Blandford Forum, Yeovil and surrounding areas ....Read more...
Harper May is partnering with a leading financial services company in Central London, known for its innovative approach and consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the UK. We are currently seeking an experienced and dynamic Finance Manager to join their prestigious team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual to advance their career in a forward-thinking and supportive environment.Key Responsibilities:
Overseeing the monthly consolidated management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow, and Key Metrics) and meticulously preparing information packs for submission to the Financial Controller.Driving continuous enhancements to the Group's monthly financial reporting process and internal controls, including intercompany transactions.Conducting regular reviews and substantiations of the Group's balance sheet and critical controls.Providing expert technical accounting knowledge and maintaining the Group's accounting and financial policies.Supporting in the consolidation and preparation of annual statutory financial statements for Group entities.Contributing to the planning and execution of the Group's year-end audit to ensure timely and budgeted delivery.Ensuring the Group's financial control framework is robust and that all financial reporting obligations across the company meet high standards.Identifying opportunities to fortify the financial control environment and overseeing their implementation.Undertaking other Finance Manager responsibilities as required to support the Group Financial Controller.
Requirements:
Demonstrated experience in management reporting.Proven expertise in relevant accounting practices and technical knowledge (Financial / Management information).Meticulous attention to detail and a strong focus on controls.Collaborative team player dedicated to achieving collective team objectives.ACCA / CIMA / ACA qualification preferred, showcasing commitment to professional excellence.....Read more...
Production Accountant / Manufacturing Accountant / Cost Accountant Salary: Competitive Commutable from Bournemouth and surrounding areas We are expanding our team and are looking for a Production Accountant to join our Finance team supporting the Commercial Finance Director. You will be responsible for driving financial performance improvements, process improvement, key performance indicators and procurement excellence. Production Accountant / Manufacturing Accountant Key Responsibilities: -Prepare accurate Production reporting on a weekly basis -Review and Report on Daily Production and Yielding -Control Product Costings and monitor Budget v Actual performance -Report on Wages daily and monitor Budget v Actual performance -Business partner with Production Management to provide meaningful insights into the business performance -Provide ad hoc analysis and support Production Accountant / Manufacturing Accountant Skills and Experience: -ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified -Previous experience in a similar role -Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills -Strong IT skills, with advanced knowledge and experience of Excel as well as experience using a range of systems -Strong analytical and data gathering skills -Good business acumen Production Accountant / Manufacturing Accountant Salary and Benefits -Life Assurance Policy -Competitive Salary -Employee Assistance Programme which includes offers and discounts for shops and restaurants -Discounted hampers -Free on-site parking -Growing company with career progression opportunities If the role is of interest, then send your CV today This role is commutable from Dorchester, Weymouth, Southampton, Salisbury, Poole, Bournemouth, Blandford Forum, Yeovil and surrounding areas ....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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This post provides vital administrative support to the First Home Improvement’s Sales branches across the UK and to assist them in meeting their organisational targets. This post requires working in a fast-paced environment, managing several tasks at once, keeping all parties informed (both in email and by telephone) and will work closely with our own sales managers. Full training given plus monitored & mentored line management support. Full training given plus monitored & mentored apprenticeship support via Poultec to your appropriate Business Administration course.
MAIN DUTIES: -
Inputting lead data onto electronic business management system
Inputting contract data onto electronic business management system
Inputting financial data onto the finance company’s finance application systems
Ensuring all details on all contracts and finance documentation is correct
Ensuring all hard copies of the data mentioned above is distributed to the correct correspondents
To assist with the managers needs and ensure they are able to work to their full capacity
Undertake other duties that may be required of you from time to time as necessitated by management
Training Outcome:We take continuous professional development seriously and we are committed to ensure each individual performs at their best and develops their potential for future roles.
A successful candidate can expect potential future employment upon completion of this Apprenticeship.Employer Description:First Home Improvements (England) Ltd traces its roots to the early 1970’s, when its original owners Debbage & Tubby started to develop the company’s existing manufacturing site in Lenwade, Norfolk.
We offer exclusive and innovative products that are made to the highest possible standards using traditional hand crafted methods. “We are big enough to cope and small enough to care”. All of our uPVC units are sourced from quality assured suppliers.
First employs more than 500 industry professionals in various roles ranging from salesmen, designers and specialist craftsmen through to skilled installation teams. All of our products come with a 10 year Warranty. We specialise in Conservatories, Windows, Doors and Rooflines for residential installations (PVCu) and have established a reputation for the enduring quality of our products and outstanding customer care.
Quality is never an accident it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives.
We all have our own ideas of the perfect home and a place to live that has individuality. At First Home Improvements we can help you achieve that perfection and turn your dream into a reality with the unique range of products we have to offer. Whether it is replacement Windows, Doors, Conservatory, Roofline or Garage Door, it is vital to select the right company.Working Hours :Monday – Friday
9am – 5pm (1hr flexi)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
To assist with all aspects of administration across the business, including finance, sales, transport & logistics, training, HR and Health & Safety.
Producing daily sales reports in Excel
Producing weekly finance and sales reports in Excel
Checking orders and pricing for accuracy
Scanning documents for digital archives and maintaining digital records
Working within GDPR and to strict confidentiality standards
Using Adobe Acrobat and Outlook to obtain e-signatures
Assisting with the administration tasks on customer price lists
Using the Microsoft Suite to produce training documents
Using the Microsoft suite to assist with payroll administration
Using Sage Accounts software to assist with financial & accounts administration
Using in-house software for administration & reporting (sending copy invoices, entering credit notes)
Booking in goods
Carrying out vehicle checks
Assisting with recruitment, including attendance at careers fairs and events and organising recruitment events
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.
You will spend one day a week at South Devon College, and the remaining four days in the workplace. Training Outcome:There is an opportunity for career progression within our organisation, and you will also develop your skill set in order to achieve this.Employer Description:Frank H Mann has been established for 76 years since 1948. We are one of the largest independently owned fruit and vegetable wholesalers in the South West of England.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (9am - 3pm)Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....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...
Shoreham Port operates 24/7, 365 days of the year within a fascinating and diverse revenue-generating environment. The role of Finance Apprentice will be predominately to support the Sales and Purchase Ledger to maintain an efficient working capital to continue to invest in the future of our historic Port.
As well as providing college studies (AAT Level 3), you will also be able to learn from our ACMA and FCCA Accountants.Training:We offer a fully funded Level 3 (AAT Advance Diploma in Accounting Level 3) provided by Chichester College Group (CCG).
Your work schedule will be structured with 4 days a week in the office and 1 day a week attending college (term-time).Training Outcome:Completion of AAT Level 3 opens several career paths within the field of Finance/Accountancy.Employer Description:Shoreham Port is a vital commercial hub with a proud history that dates back to 1760. Operating 24/7, our Port plays a crucial role in facilitating local and international trade, handling a diverse range of cargoes, including timber, steel, aggregates, bulks, glass, woodchip, and cereals. We provide a full range of marine services to commercial users including fishing vessels, and our marinas are home to many local leisure users. Beyond our core operations, we manage an extensive commercial property portfolio that supports over 175 small and medium-sized enterprises, including our own hospitality venue, Port Kitchen. Extensive onsite solar arrays and onshore wind turbines generate renewable energy, contributing towards our decade-long certification as an EcoPort.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm with an hour for lunch. During term-time you will attend college, one day a week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Supporting London Region with PCI compliance audits
EPOS system and general daily commercial processes
Weekly updates for PCI compliance audits
Managing and logging till movements around region when necessary - assisted by home team
Reporting of any broken tills to the home team and actioning feedback
Ad hoc commercial duties dependant on business levels
Liaising with internal departments to ensure a smooth flow of information
Treat all staff, customers and clients in a polite and professional manner. Complying with all company procedures, paperwork and ensuring compliance
Reconciliation of takings post events
Communicating any discrepancies to the line manager
Diplomatically liaising between staff, managers and people operations teams and suppliers to resolve queries
Supporting location accounts with invoicing, credit control and administrative duties
Assisting with new team members by giving respectful and encouraging coaching as needed, promoting good strategy
Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2.
Due to contractual requirements candidates need to be aged 18+ and will be required to pass a DBS Check. Training Outcome:On completion of the Finance Assistant Level 2 apprenticeship the apprentice will have the opportunity to embark onto a Level 3 apprenticeship to further their skills development through internal training programmes.Employer Description:We’re the people behind the food, hospitality and support services that power your day, make you smile and put a spring in your step. That’s just one of the reasons why we’re the UK and Ireland’s top contract catering, hospitality, and business support services provider.Working Hours :5 out of 7 days - 7 Day Operation, exact working days and hours TBCSkills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Financial Services Test Manager - London Hybrid
(Financial Services Test Manager, Test Manager, Lead Test Engineer, Test Lead, team management, Software Testing, QA, Financial Services, Finance, Banking, Insurance, Capital Markets, Wealth, Asset Management, Azure DevOps, Agile, Waterfall, Consultancy, Consulting, Financial Services Test Manager, Test Manager, Urgent)
Our client is an exciting and cutting-edge technology giant with a global presence. They are a market leader within the consulting sector and their worldwide client base has never been stronger, with significant growth in the last 12 months. They are looking for an experienced Financial Services Test Manager with exceptional client interaction skills to manage teams, build test strategies and work very closely with end clients to help define and grow the Testing Practice across Finance, Banking, Insurance, Capital Markets, Wealth and Asset Management.
We are seeking the best Financial Services Test Managers with expert knowledge of managing testing projects across a variety of IT technology platforms, excellent knowledge of Software Testing / QA Life Cycle and confident in developing advanced test plans. Test Data Management skills are key, as are an understanding of test management tools, such as HP ALM, JIRA, Zephyr, Azure DevOps and delivery methods, including Agile, CI/CD, DevOps, Waterfall.
You will be an experienced manager and leader of teams with exceptional communication skills at all levels, particularly in terms of client interaction. Previous consultancy experience is a must have, working collaboratively with clients, the IT team and the wider business, including stakeholder management skills. We are keen to hear from talented Financial Services Test Manager candidates from all backgrounds.
This is a truly amazing opportunity to work for a prestigious brand that will do wonders for your career. They invest heavily in training and career development; top performers are guaranteed a career path into senior management positions within 12 months.
Location: London / Hybrid
Salary: £70k - £85k + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
To apply for this position please send your CV to Nathan Warner at Noir Consulting.
(Financial Services Test Manager, Test Manager, Lead Test Engineer, Test Lead, team management, Software Testing, QA, Financial Services, Finance, Banking, Insurance, Capital Markets, Wealth, Asset Management, Azure DevOps, Agile, Waterfall, Consultancy, Consulting, Financial Services Test Manager, Test Manager, Urgent)
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Key finance tasks:
Full ownership of purchase ledger.
Liaising with customers and suppliers to address and resolve any queries or disputes.
Posting invoices and keeping an accurate record of all invoices.
Raising sale invoices.
Input Bank Payments to the finance software system (currently WCBS PASS) and send remittances.
Bank cheques and cash as required.
Assist in the preparation of termly fee invoices, deal with parent queries and raise leavers cheques/bank payments as required.
Assist with the monthly payroll to include input of new starters.
Once fully trained, complete payroll in absence of School Accountant.
Administration of the Petty Cash System.
Assisting with monthly and year-end reporting of financial information.
Delivering financial and accounting information to stakeholders.
Assisting in the maintenance and use of digital systems to support the accurate and timely financial and accounting information.
Assisting with other accounting duties including reconciliations within the accounting software and sending remittances.
Assist with the routine month end processes including bank and petty cash reconciliations, credit card processing and VAT returns.
Analysing financial reports against business KPI’s using various formula and pivot tables as required.
Cross checking data in internal systems to correct mistakes and standardise formatting to enable accurate reporting
Taking a high level view of data presented, offering commentary and recommendations.
Assist with on-site visits from the Audit Team.+
All other Finance Administration tasks as required to support the School Accountant and Bursar.
Ordering service:
To establish and manage an ordering service for the School, ensuring staff provide full details of items required in a timely manner.
Processing orders for staff purchases and providing updates on orders on request.
Managing the School’s Amazon account, placing orders for items on request by staff.
Over-seeing the Credit Card orders, assisting staff when required and placing orders in line with School Policy.
Office cover during school holidays:
To manage the School Office Email account, responding to messages in a timely and helpful manner;
To answer the main School telephone line and forward on messages as appropriate.
To take on cover for the School Office during term-time in times of staff absence.
Training:1 day per week during college term-time at New College, Swindon.Training Outcome:For the right candidate we will consider funding continued training to Level 4.
Employer Description:Pinewood School is set in 84 acres of rolling countryside on the border between Wiltshire and Oxfordshire and offers a quality, family-based, co-educational day and boarding environment for over 400 children aged 3-13.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm on site at our school location SN6 8HZ including 1 day at college in Swindon, New College.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Purpose of Position
RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) owns subsidiaries that manufacture, market, and sell various specialty chemical product lines, including high-quality specialty paints, infrastructure rehab and repair products, protective coatings, roofing systems, sealants, and adhesives, focusing on the maintenance and improvement needs of the industrial, specialty and consumer markets. Our family of products includes those marketed under brand names such as API, Carboline, CAVE, DAP, Day-Glo, Dri-Eaz, Dryvit, Euclid, EUCO, Fibergrate, Fibregrid, Fibrecrete, Flecto, Flowcrete, Gator, Grupo PV, Hummervoll, illbruck, Kemtile, Key Resin, Nudura, Mohawk, Prime Resins, Rust-Oleum, Specialty Polymer Coatings, Stonhard, Strathmore, TCI, Toxement, Tremco, Tuf-Strand, Universal Sealants, Viapol, Watco and Zinsser. As of May 31, 2024, our subsidiaries marketed products in approximately 159 countries and territories and operated manufacturing facilities in approximately 119 locations. Approximately 30% of our sales are generated in international markets through a combination of exports to and direct sales in foreign countries. For the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024, we recorded net sales of $7.3 billion. This position is responsible for the execution of financial and internal control audits for RPM International. These audit activities include internal control audits at the majority of the Company's large subsidiaries in support of Management's Assessment of Internal Control over Financial Reporting as well as specific scope financial statement audits at certain of the Company's smaller worldwide locations. In addition, RPM's Internal Audit Department may work on various other projects on an ad hoc basis. The Senior Internal Auditor reports directly to the Manager, Internal Audit during the execution of the procedures described above. This role is expected to travel approximately 20-30% of the year.
Essential Functions
Evaluate the design and perform operating testing over higher risk key internal controls. Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit. Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule. Conduct follow-up discussion and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Perform higher risk specific scope financial statement audit procedures in accordance with Internal Audit's standard audit program. Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit. Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule. Conduct follow-up discussions and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Respond to internal requests for support or assistance in a prompt and professional manner. Provide assistance to the Company' external auditors. Keep abreast of laws, rules and regulations issued by applicable regulatory agencies with which the Company must comply. Maintain personal and professional competency through appropriate participation in professional organizations and attendance at relevant internal and external training opportunities.
Relationship and Contacts
Internal Contacts:
Staff Internal Auditors, Senior Internal Auditors, and Managers, Internal Audit - On a daily basis, the Senior Internal Auditor is expected to interact in small project teams by assisting Staff Internal Auditors and Interns with the completion of their work, and working under the supervision of the Managers, Internal Audit.
Senior Director of Internal Audit - On a frequent basis, the Senior Internal Auditor will participate in meetings with the Senior Director to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
VP Internal Audit & Chief Audit Executive - On a periodic basis, the Senior Internal Auditor will meet with the Chief Audit Executive to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
RPM Corporate Officers - The Senior Internal Auditor may be asked to participate in meetings with RPM Corporate Officers including the Chief Financial, Accounting and/or Compliance Officers to provide an executive level summary of the activities of the Internal Audit Department.
Corporate Finance Department - Internal Audit is responsible for auditing the activities of the Corporate Finance Department, most important of which is the preparation of the Company's external financial statements. In addition, the Corporate Finance Department will communicate any areas of risk at the operating company level to Internal Audit for review and follow-up.
Financial Management at Operating Groups and Operating Companies - Though the degree will vary with every audit, this position will have contact with employees in the worldwide finance function, including Segment-level Chief Financial Officers and Controllers.
External Contacts:
Periodic contact with the Company's external auditors (Deloitte) who rely significantly on the work performed by Internal Audit.
Education/License/Certification/Experience Requirements
3 to 5 years of experience is preferred. Completion of a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in accounting is preferred. Completion of a Bachelor's in accounting, finance or a related field is required. Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor, including the active pursuit of these certifications is preferred.
Knowledge and Skills Required for Position
Strong oral and written communication skills. Positive attitude & willingness to work and travel in small teams. Ability to communicate, learn, and be self-sufficient. Ability to understand and follow directions. Business office skills - ability to use a laptop computer including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint; required. Experience with AuditBoard audit software, preferred.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program. The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement. Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus. Hybrid work schedule available at Brunswick Hills, Ohio office.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
International, full-service law firm looking to recruit a Banking Senior Associate into their Manchester office on a 12 month FTC, ideally with experience or interest in venture debt and growth finance. Our client is a Top 20 law firm that supplies professional, pragmatic advice across a broad range of sectors.
Within this role, you will be joining a well-established Banking team to advise global investment banks, international and domestic banks, asset managers, investment funds, private equity sponsors and ultra-high net worth users on lending transaction matters.
As well as this, your other day-to-day duties may include:
General corporate lending
Supervising more junior members of the team
Engage frequently with clients and maintain a high level of contact
Collaborating with other areas of the firm
Taking part in Business Development Initiatives
This practice knows that it’s the employees that really make a business, which is why the offer a fantastic benefits package that includes generous annual leave allowances and pension contributions, health insurance and seasonal ticket loans.
The successful candidate for this role will ideally have at least 6+ years PQE within Banking, as mentioned above interest or experience in venture debt and growth finance.
If you are interested in this Manchester based Banking FTC, please contact James Barker at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to james.barker@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
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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AP Analyst, Hospitality Group, Rickmansworth (office-based). £33-35kI’m proud to be exclusively representing an already established and incredible hospitality group that is looking to grow even more over the next years.The Accounts Payable Analyst is responsible for managing the end-to-end accounts payable process, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and reconciliation.This role requires a deep understanding of AP processes and controls, including invoice verification, approval workflows, payment authorization, and compliance with company policies. The ideal candidate will have experience beyond back-end invoice processing and be able to articulate the entire AP lifecycle effectively.Key Responsibilities
Process supplier invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper approvals and coding.Manage weekly and monthly payment runs, including BACS, CHAPS, and international payments.Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies promptly.Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, handling queries and ensuring payments are made on time.Assist with month-end closing activities, including accruals and reporting.Monitor and manage aged payables, highlighting any management risks.Ensure compliance with company policies and financial controls.Work closely with procurement, operations, and finance teams to improve invoice processing efficiency.Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation.Assist with ad-hoc projects and process improvements to streamline AP functions.
The right candidate
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.3+ years of experience in accounts payable processing, preferably in the hospitality industry.Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, including GAAP.Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and sites.
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You will be part of the team supporting the advisers with day to day admin including:
Ensuring mortgage applications are administered accurately and in a timely manner, and in line with TR Financial's policies/procedures.
Data inputting.
Dealing with solicitors, estate agents and insurance providers.
All activities must be delivered whilst offering exceptional levels of customer service.Training:The Financial Services Administrator apprenticeship is ideal for learners beginning an entry level role in the financial sector.
As an entry level role, this apprenticeship provides the foundation knowledge, skills and experience for progression along a number of career paths.
Key Learning Outcomes:
A broad understanding of the financial services sector
An understanding of the role of the appropriate regulatory bodies
The importance of relationship building with clients and colleagues
Understanding of processes and procedures relevant to the role
How to develop commercial awareness
Building skills and capabilities within an organisation
Professional qualifications:
CeMAP1 - awarded by London Institute of Banking and Finance (LIBF)
Completion of CeMAP1 will provide a solid foundation for the learner and can lead on to progression to study in other areas
To help prepare the apprentice for the professional qualification, Apprentices are provided with Simply Academy’s qualification resource package, alongside a structured study plan supported by a series of live revision sessions with our qualified tutors.Training Outcome:This role will include the opportunity to progress your career with further training, qualifications and full support. Upon completion of the apprenticeship, there is the opportunity to become a full time member of staff!Employer Description:TR Financial are a mortgage and protection brokerage, specialising in residential and buy-to-let mortgages, including specialist property finance.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 10.00am to 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Answering the telephone, transferring calls to appropriate staff or taking messages
Reception duties, including greeting visitors, ensuring they sign in, informing the relevant member of staff of their arrival and escorting visitors around the school when needed
Distribution of messages/incoming items to staff/students around school
Collecting students from lesson when required
Ensuring the reception area is kept clean, tidy and welcoming for visitors
Distributing incoming post
Typing correspondence
Filing, photocopying, scanning, shredding
Booking of meeting rooms
Hospitality when required
Assisting the Office Manager with the organisation of Academy events e.g. annual prom, leavers event, vaccinations, school photos
Work with the student reception team to assist with attendance e.g. parent phone calls and maintaining student’s attendance records
Assist with the administration of the admissions process e.g. inputting admissions data onto the school database and assisting with the organisation and running of transition events
Work with the finance team to input invoices and assist with other finance related tasks
Work with staff to obtain information about school events to advertise or celebrate and put these on the school website and social media pages
Any other administrative duty as requested by the Office Manager or Senior Leadership Team
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Online monthly workshops, with two team building workshops held in person
Training Outcome:Potential full-time, per annum, position. Employer Description:Hartsdown Academy are a Secondary School based in Margate. Their core values "The Hartsdown Way", compromising the word "Strive".Working Hours :Monday - Friday, term time only.
8.30am - 4.30pm Monday -Thursday, 8.30am - 4.00pm Fridays with 30-minutes lunch break each day. A free school meal will also be provided to the apprentice.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
As a key member of a small team, working in a fast-paced practice environment on a concentrated portfolio of clients, you would gain invaluable experience working with property management companies and offshore trust companies, with a range of duties that would complement your studies.
Your duties would include:
Recording transactions in the cash books, sales and purchase ledgers
Making domestic and international payments
Reconciling bank accounts, pooled client bank accounts, sales and purchase ledger accounts, property statements and service charges
Preparing investment dealing and cash withdrawal instructions to collect fees from pension plans and trusts
Preparing trial balances, including entering general ledger journals and creating lead schedules
Assisting with the production of management accounts, including multi-currency consolidations and creating board packs
Assisting with the production of statutory accounts for companies reporting under UK and international accounting standards
Assisting with the production of UK and Guernsey personal and company tax computations and returns
You will use software such as the Microsoft Office suite, Xero and other bookkeeping software, TaxCalc accounts production and tax return software, and Re-leased property management software.Training:
20 months expected duration to complete, working towards your Level 3 Assistant Accountant Qualification
All learning is delivered online/ remote
Training Provider: LMP Education (rated 1st best UK training provider)
Training Outcome:
Completion of the level 3 qualification and a potentially a permanent role
Employer Description:A firm of Chartered Certified Accountants which specialises in providing an outsourced finance function to UK and offshore companies operating predominantly in the finance and property management sectors.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
You will largely be working on bookkeeping, VAT and accounts preparation projects but will also assist in some of the day to day functions that are essential to keeping the office running smoothly.
As a Finance Accounts Assistant, your duties will include but are not limited to:
Supporting the current team in their duties
Purchase and sales ledgers postings
Bank reconciliations
Completing all credit control duties
Month-end procedures
Analyse bank statement up to trial balance
Processing UK and completing VAT Returns
Using Pivot Table to summarise Income and Expenses
Completing other duties as required
The ideal candidate needs to be organised, enthusiastic, friendly, reliable and trustworthy with excellent communication skills and a high attention to detail. You will need to be ready to adapt to a wide range of tasks that could arise and vary from day to day. Training:Our training is typically one day a week. We have classroom learning and flexible LIVE online learning with our qualified tutor, based in Hertfordshire.
You will be working towards gaining the Finance Assistant Apprenticeship AAT Level 2 qualification.Training Outcome:After successful completion of this apprenticeship, you could be considered for further study on the AAT Level 3 Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship, and/or career progression within the company.Employer Description:CAG Accounting Services Ltd is an independent firm of qualified accountants and tax specialists servicing businesses and individuals across the UK. We work closely with our clients to find new ways of generating value, reducing lead time, cutting costs and delivering operational efficiencyWorking Hours :9.00am - 5.00pm
Monday - 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,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a reputable financial services firm, is seeking a Financial Solutions Architect to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be a qualified actuary with 5 years post qualification experience in financial services. You will be responsible for advising the business on the financial and commercial impact on key strategic product and system developments. You will have experience within the life and pension field with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified actuary with extensive experience in Finance Services ideally with Life Insurance experience.
Proven experience in designing and implementing financial systems or processes and integrations.
Proficiency in enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies.
Knowledge of actuarial software, data analytics tools, and cloud computing.
Strong understanding of actuarial principles, and regulatory requirements.
Strong problem-solving skills
Influencing skills: ability to work effectively with diverse teams and manage multiple stakeholders.
Excellent communication skills.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Core Responsibilities:
Developing and maintaining architectural documentation, including system diagrams, data models, and integration plans.
Ensuring design and development of financial system architectures meet business requirements
Work with project managers, developers, and other architects to implement financial solutions.
Work closely with Finance, IT and business teams to understand requirements and translate them into solutions aligned with the strategic architecture.
Ensure seamless data flow between different systems.
Support design and integration of solutions between financial systems and other enterprise applications.
Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements and present architectural designs.
Ensure that financial solutions comply with regulatory requirement and other relevant standards.
Monitor and identify optimisation opportunities in relation to the performance of financial systems to ensure high availability and efficiency.
Ensure that financial solutions are scalable, secure, and compliant with industry standards and regulations.
Identify, document and proposed mitigation approaches to any risks.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16029
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, a reputable financial services firm, is seeking a Financial Solutions Architect to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be a qualified actuary with 5 years post qualification experience in financial services. You will be responsible for advising the business on the financial and commercial impact on key strategic product and system developments. You will have experience within the life and pension field with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified actuary with extensive experience in Finance Services ideally with Life Insurance experience.
Proven experience in designing and implementing financial systems or processes and integrations.
Proficiency in enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies.
Knowledge of actuarial software, data analytics tools, and cloud computing.
Strong understanding of actuarial principles, and regulatory requirements.
Strong problem-solving skills
Influencing skills: ability to work effectively with diverse teams and manage multiple stakeholders.
Excellent communication skills.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Core Responsibilities:
Developing and maintaining architectural documentation, including system diagrams, data models, and integration plans.
Ensuring design and development of financial system architectures meet business requirements
Work with project managers, developers, and other architects to implement financial solutions.
Work closely with Finance, IT and business teams to understand requirements and translate them into solutions aligned with the strategic architecture.
Ensure seamless data flow between different systems.
Support design and integration of solutions between financial systems and other enterprise applications.
Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements and present architectural designs.
Ensure that financial solutions comply with regulatory requirement and other relevant standards.
Monitor and identify optimisation opportunities in relation to the performance of financial systems to ensure high availability and efficiency.
Ensure that financial solutions are scalable, secure, and compliant with industry standards and regulations.
Identify, document and proposed mitigation approaches to any risks.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16029
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Title: Bus Network Planning Manager
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
Hours: 37.5-hour week with flexibility depending on business requirements. Overtime may be required, with time off in lieu to be agreed with the Head of Commercial.
Reporting to: Head of Commercial
Job Location: Based in Oxford, with travel to other locations and depots in the surrounding areas, as necessary.
Job Purpose:
Oversee the development of efficient timetables, duties, and rotas that adapt to meet customer needs and stakeholder expectations. Ensure the Planning team provides high-quality data to the Operations, Commercial, and Finance teams to support smooth operations, data analysis, and decision-making.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Head of Commercial to develop proposals for the ongoing evolution of bus networks, ensuring services align with the needs of customers, local authorities, and stakeholders.
- Compile timetables that meet customer demand while supporting business and stakeholder goals.
- Develop duties and rotas in line with agreed timescales, balancing colleague needs and schedule efficiency, to thrive in a challenging labour market.
- Continuously review service performance using tools like PowerBI and CitySwift, optimizing running time and timetable simplicity.
- Work with the Head of Commercial to evaluate and configure new commercial systems as needed.
- Support the Head of Commercial in modelling scenarios for new business development opportunities.
- Identify and implement schedule efficiency improvements in collaboration with local Operations teams.
- Manage the Commercial Officer/Coordinator roles, ensuring high standards and maintaining a Continuous Professional Development plan for their technical and soft skill growth.
- Assist the Commercial and Finance teams in responding to requests for information on audits, BSIP schemes, and reporting.
- Collaborate with the Publicity and Data & Ticketing teams to share timetables and ensure BODS compliance and high-quality customer information.
- Prepare and submit Traffic Commissioner informational letters as requested by operational management.
- Serve as an ambassador for the company and the public transport sector.
- Operate in line with the companys vision and values, encouraging others to do the same.
- Undertake any other duties as requested by the Head of Commercial.
Benefits:
- Free travel
- Loyalty bonus
- Contributory pension
- Lifestyle discount scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- 25 days of holiday, plus 8 days allowance (pro-rata)
Promotion Prospects:
We actively encourage internal development and offer opportunities for advancement within the company.
Person Specification
Essential:
- Experience leading network planning and schedule changes, including consultation with Operations and Union colleagues.
- Proficiency in scheduling software (e.g., Omnibus, Hastus, Trapeze).
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs, including Maths and English at Grade C or above (or equivalent).
- Valid car licence.
Desirable:
- Degree-level qualification.
- Knowledge of the bus industry.
- PSV licence and DQC.
Special Aptitudes:
- Adaptability to different company cultures and working styles.
- Willingness to learn and attend training courses.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving ability and follow-through.
- Ability to engage with colleagues at all levels.
- Ability to remain confident, calm, and patient in a fast-paced environment.
- Structured approach to work, with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
Interests:
- Passion for delivering high-quality service.
- Interest in public transport.
How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or call Dudley on 07485 390 942
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments....Read more...
This opportunity is ideal for an agency side Account Manager looking to step up to Account Director. The Opportunity Hub UK is proud to present an exclusive opening for a PR Account Director, a pivotal role designed for a professional ready to make a substantial impact in the corporate consultancy sector.Company Overview:This distinguished consultancy is in the midst of an exciting phase of growth and evolution. With a strong foundation in corporate consultancy PR, the company has built a reputation for excellence, managing a portfolio that spans private debt, trade finance, crypto, and blockchain industries. Recent shifts in team composition have only heightened the firm's commitment to enhancing its service quality and client satisfaction. Now more than ever, they seek a PR Account Director with a profound corporate consultancy background, ready to bring stability, expertise, and a fresh perspective to their dynamic team.Job Overview:As a PR Account Director, you will play a crucial role in steering the company through its next growth phase. Your responsibilities will extend across managing a diverse client portfolio, guiding junior team members, and producing and refining thought leadership content with minimal oversight. The ideal candidate will possess not only the expertise and experience in corporate consultancy PR but also the dedication to contribute to long-term team and client stability.Here's what you'll be doing:Direct management of a varied client portfolio in sectors including private debt, trade finance, and emerging technologies like crypto and blockchain.Mentorship and oversight of junior team members to foster their professional growth and ensure high-quality client service.Creation of opinion pieces and editing tasks, demonstrating exceptional command of industry topics with minimal guidance.Proactive engagement in team dynamics and client relationships to uphold the firm's reputation for best-in-class service.Here are the skills you'll need:Proven expertise in corporate consultancy PR, with a capacity to quickly adapt to the consultancy's client portfolio and internal dynamics.Demonstrable experience in managing complex client accounts across various sectors, including finance and technology.Strong leadership skills, capable of nurturing junior staff and instilling a sense of stability and confidence.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a knack for creating compelling content and refining others' work.Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Key benefits of this job:The opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking consultancy at a critical point of growth.A dynamic and varied client portfolio that keeps work engaging and challenging.A supportive environment that values professional development and long-term career growth.Pursuing a career as a PR Account Director within this sector offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the narratives of emerging and established markets alike. This role not only demands a high level of professional expertise but also offers the satisfaction of contributing to the strategic direction of both the consultancy and its diverse clientele. As the industry continues to evolve, the PR Account Director stands at the forefront of innovation, guiding brands through the complexities of the modern media landscape.In summary, this PR Account Director position represents a unique chance to bring your corporate consultancy PR background to a firm that values long-term commitment and expertise. It's an opportunity to make a significant impact, fostering stability and growth for both the team and the client portfolio.....Read more...
A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Financial Accountant to take ownership of financial reporting, compliance, and accounting processes. This role will play a key part in ensuring financial integrity, aligning with both local and group standards, and supporting the business with accurate financial insights.As a key finance team member, you will be responsible for financial reporting, SAP financial closing, VAT and payroll reconciliations, and intercompany transactions. You will also act as the key SAP FI user, ensuring technical compliance with group policies and local regulations.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare financial accounts and manage period-end closing in SAP (R/3, S/4).Coordinate with the local Managing Director and finance team to ensure accurate financial reporting.Oversee accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), fixed assets (FA), and VAT/Intrastat posting at both entity and group levels.Perform payroll reconciliations and maintain financial accuracy.Prepare the group financial reporting package in IDL, ensuring compliance with the group accounting manual (IFRS-aligned).Prepare local GAAP financial statements, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.Conduct continuous reviews of legal entity accounts, ensuring adherence to group accounting policies.Act as the primary contact for local and group auditors, managing audit processes efficiently.Provide financial analysis and reviews to support management decision-making.Manage intercompany recharges, ensuring accurate posting of consolidation-relevant entries and intercompany reconciliations.Support and act as a backup for the Senior Manager, Group Reporting & Consolidation, in preparing the consolidated group financials.Serve as key SAP FI user, providing technical accounting support and ensuring system accuracy.
Skills & Experience:
Professional accounting qualification or relevant certification.At least 5 years' experience in financial accounting, ideally as a sole accountant handling multiple accounting standards.Extensive experience with SAP (R/3, S/4), with IDL experience as an advantage.Strong data analytics, process management, and change management skills.Fluency in English is essential; German fluency is a plus.Proficiency in IT systems, including Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint).Highly structured, reliable, and efficient, with excellent communication skills.....Read more...