An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established company managing shopping centres, focusing on retail asset management, leasing, and operations.
As an Assistant Accountant, you will be covering purchase ledger, credit control and general accounts, with involvement in month-end processes and financial reporting.
This role offers a salary of up to £35,000 and benefits. Property, retail or multi-site experience is beneficial.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing purchase ledger and processing invoices efficiently
? Performing credit control tasks to ensure timely payments
? Supporting credit control activities, including payment allocation and chasing overdue balances
? Assisting with month-end processes, including reconciliations and supporting schedules
? Preparing and assisting with financial reports and statements
? Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage and Excel
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Finance Assistant, Bookkeeper, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Purchase Ledger assistant, credit controller or in a similar role.
? Have 3-4 years of experience in similar accounts role.
? Ideally have experience in purchase ledger and credit control
? Experience supporting month-end processes and assisting with financial reports and statements
? Skilled in Sage accounting software and Microsoft Excel
This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in accounts within a reputable and professional organisation.
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 provisi....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established company managing shopping centres, focusing on retail asset management, leasing, and operations.
As an Assistant Accountant, you will be covering purchase ledger, credit control and general accounts, with involvement in month-end processes and financial reporting.
This role offers a salary of up to £35,000 and benefits. Property, retail or multi-site experience is beneficial.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing purchase ledger and processing invoices efficiently
* Performing credit control tasks to ensure timely payments
* Supporting credit control activities, including payment allocation and chasing overdue balances
* Assisting with month-end processes, including reconciliations and supporting schedules
* Preparing and assisting with financial reports and statements
* Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage and Excel
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Finance Assistant, Bookkeeper, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Purchase Ledger assistant, credit controller or in a similar role.
* Have 3-4 years of experience in similar accounts role.
* Ideally have experience in purchase ledger and credit control
* Experience supporting month-end processes and assisting with financial reports and statements
* Skilled in Sage accounting software and Microsoft Excel
This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in accounts within a reputable and professional organisation.
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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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established company managing shopping centres, focusing on retail asset management, leasing, and operations.
As an Accounts Assistant, you will be covering purchase ledger, credit control and general accounts, with involvement in month-end processes and financial reporting.
This role offers a salary of up to £35,000 and benefits. Property, retail or multi-site experience is beneficial.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing purchase ledger and processing invoices efficiently
? Performing credit control tasks to ensure timely payments
? Supporting credit control activities, including payment allocation and chasing overdue balances
? Assisting with month-end processes, including reconciliations and supporting schedules
? Preparing and assisting with financial reports and statements
? Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage and Excel
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Finance Assistant, Bookkeeper, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Purchase Ledger assistant, credit controller or in a similar role.
? Have 3-4 years of experience in similar accounts role.
? Ideally have experience in purchase ledger and credit control
? Experience supporting month-end processes and assisting with financial reports and statements
? Skilled in Sage accounting software and Microsoft Excel
This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in accounts within a reputable and professional organisation.
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 ....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established company managing shopping centres, focusing on retail asset management, leasing, and operations.
As an Accounts Assistant, you will be covering purchase ledger, credit control and general accounts, with involvement in month-end processes and financial reporting.
This role offers a salary of up to £35,000 and benefits. Property, retail or multi-site experience is beneficial.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing purchase ledger and processing invoices efficiently
* Performing credit control tasks to ensure timely payments
* Supporting credit control activities, including payment allocation and chasing overdue balances
* Assisting with month-end processes, including reconciliations and supporting schedules
* Preparing and assisting with financial reports and statements
* Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage and Excel
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Finance Assistant, Bookkeeper, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Purchase Ledger assistant, credit controller or in a similar role.
* Have 3-4 years of experience in similar accounts role.
* Ideally have experience in purchase ledger and credit control
* Experience supporting month-end processes and assisting with financial reports and statements
* Skilled in Sage accounting software and Microsoft Excel
This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in accounts within a reputable and professional organisation.
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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Management Accountant required on behalf of a subsidiary of a UK manufacturing group, directly employing 50+ staff. This employer is recognised for innovative and quality products supplied to a wide variety of industries. This role is also open to applicants seeking part time hours (3-4 days per week).As part of a growing business, this newly created role is based at the Leeds site. With continued growth and expanding responsibilities, the employer is strengthening their finance team and looking for a Management Accountant to help drive operational excellence.The successful Management Accountant will be easily able to commute to LEEDS from surrounding towns & cities, including Bradford, Wakefield, Huddersfield and Halifax.Key Responsibilities of the Management Accountant:
Manage the general ledger, purchase & sales ledger
Prepare, post, and review journal entries ensuring documentation and accuracy
Ensure regulatory and policy compliance in all transactions
Support month and year-end closing activities
Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts, including expenditure, revenue, and assets
Oversee invoice processing and maintain accurate inventory control
Fulfill weekly and monthly payroll requirements
What You’ll Need as the Management Accountant
Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Strong Xero knowledge and IT proficiency (Excel and ideally Power BI)
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
A methodical, detail-oriented, and hands-on approach to finance
Salary & Benefits
Up to £45,000 depending on experience
40 Hours per week
8% Combined pension (5% Employee & 3% Employer)
28 Days Annual Leave
To apply for the Management Accountant role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
Bank reconciliations - on Xero
Processing purchase ledger - on Xero
Processing journals - on Xero
General office administrative duties
Training:Assistant Accountant Level 3.Training Outcome:Progression to AAT level 4 and ACCA.Employer Description:
Accountancy practice, based in Chorley, servicing SMEs across the UK. Currently a team of 5.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Finance Assistant Responsibilities – Reporting to the Finance Manager, the post holder is required to:
Support the effective day-to-day operations of the Finance Department, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and efficiently.
Serve as the primary point of contact for finance-related enquiries, liaising professionally with both internal teams and external stakeholders.
Accurately process purchase invoices and receipts in a timely and organised manner across multiple business entities.
Assist in the preparation and timely distribution of sales invoices in line with company procedures.
Support the reconciliation of company bank accounts, including the identification and resolution of discrepancies.
Contribute to the preparation of regular and ad hoc financial reports for management.
Monitor and reconcile staff expense cards, ensuring all expenditures are correctly documented and authorised.
Maintain up-to-date and compliant financial records across the purchase ledger, sales ledger, general ledger, bank reconciliations, and supporting schedules, ensuring all information is accurate for month-end deadlines, audit requirements, and financial controls.
Support the production of weekly Accounts Payable reports, including preparing weekly pay run summaries, identifying invoices pending approval, overdue items, and supplier queries for review by the Finance Manager.
Utilise Xero daily for posting, coding, reconciliation, ledger accuracy, and maintaining clean and up-to-date financial records across all entities.
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities by providing accurate data and supporting the Finance Manager with spend monitoring and departmental reporting.
Support the month-end process by completing assigned reconciliations across AP, AR, bank accounts, and ledgers, contributing to management reporting packs and audit documentation.
Highlight any discrepancies or issues identified during ledger and reconciliation reviews, providing commentary and escalating when appropriate.
Training:Professional Accounting Taxation Technician Apprenticeship Level 4 - AAT.
A key role within any accountancy and finance function, individuals undertaking this apprenticeship will hone their ability to create, verify and review accurate and timely financial information. This apprenticeship can suit a variety of financial functions as there are a range of qualifications available to suit your organisation.
Our Professional Accountant / Taxation Professional apprenticeship programme offers a choice of professional qualifications with work-based projects. This ensures that learning and skills are directly applied to the apprentice’s role, and maximises the time used as part of off-the-job training.
The course is made up of three mandatory units and five optional units. You must pass all the mandatory assessments and two optional unit assessments to achieve the qualification.
Mandatory:
Drafting and Interpreting of Financial Statements (DAIF).
Applied Management Accounting (AMAC).
Internal Accounting Systems and Controls (INAC).
Optional:
Business Tax (BNTA).
Personal Tax (PNTA).
Audit and Assurance (AUDT).
Cash and Financial Management (CSFT).
Credit and Debt Management (CRDM).
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a role simulation exam and discussion or reflective statement with a supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom-based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking, and you must dedicate 20% of your time towards it.Training Outcome:Possibility to pursue Level 7 CIMA or ACCA as a Finance Accountant.Employer Description:In Toto Ed is an education-focused organisation dedicated to improving outcomes for learners and the communities we serve.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Job duties include:To assist with the day-to-day management of ledgers including inputting purchase ledger transactions, reconciling to statements and requesting details for missing transactions.
To maintain contact and building relationships with suppliers.
To maintain an adequate and organised filing system.
To deal with client queries by phone and email.
To gain an understanding of the group structure.
Posting invoices, payments and carrying out bank reconciliations.
General administration support within the finance function and supporting with ad-hoc projects as and when required.
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function.
Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns.
You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you will need to study the following four units: Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS). Management Accounting Techniques (MATS). Tax Processes for Businesses. Training Outcome:Opportunities within the business to continue learning and move into an assistant management accountant or purchase ledger clerk position. We are passionate about continuous professional development and would support the individual to complete further apprenticeships/qualifications to develop in their role. Employer Description:Ashcourt Group is a family-run organisation and a leading supplier of construction materials and waste management solutions. We currently have several aggregate outlets, six ready-mix concrete plants, multiple wash plants and other recycling facilities, and have a fleet in excess of 220 HGVs out on the roads daily, servicing our customers across the construction industry. Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Apprentice will be provided with full on the job training….as they are comfortable with the skills that they have been taught, we will continue to increase the range of tasks that are allocated to them.
Initially, they will be completing:
Bank reconciliations—on Xero
Processing purchase ledger—on Xero
Processing journals—on Xero
General office administrative duties
Training:
The apprentice will continue with their AAT studies, in the classroom environment, with day release being provided to attend
Training Outcome:We’re a growing company – all existing employees have been awarded at least 1 promotion, in their tenure.
The expected career path, for this role, is:
Accounts Apprentice -> Accounts Assistant -> Assistant Management Accountant -> Management Accountant
The company will support both AAT and ACCA training, for the right candidate
Employer Description:Flourish Finance are an accountancy practice, based in Chorley, who serve clients across the UK. We set ourselves apart from the competition, by offering fantastic customer service.
We cover all aspects of accountancy, from bookkeeping, payroll, management accounts to all taxes and Companies House compliance.
Our clients over a wide variety of industries, meaning that there is always plenty to get involved in, and lots of different areas of accountancy to explore.
We are a team of 5 currently, and have just moved into much larger offices to support our ongoing growth.
All members of the team (bar the MD), are studying towards either their ACCA or AAT qualifications, and clear career progression paths are in place for everyone.
Apprentices who will thrive in this environment, will have a keen desire to progress, want to deliver a great service and be able to multitask across several clients.
This an amazing opportunity to work with a great team, in a friendly, relaxed environment.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday– 9am to 5pm
30 minute unpaid lunch, daily.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As a full member of the finance team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the Trust maintains its health financial position, supporting effective financial management, robust controls, accurate reporting, and continuous improvement.
Specifically, you will be involved in all aspects of the processes that enable the delivery of these outcomes, accurate transaction records within the finance system (Civica Financials Live) is the bedrock upon which all other aspects rely. You will be involved in areas such as month-end processes, fixed asset management, internal recharges, finance system administration and credit card reconciliations, as well as supporting the annual audit.
Ensuring accurate and timely reporting processes are completed, you will also be involved in journal preparation, reconciliations, ledger reviews and the preparation of the monthly management accounts for presentation to senior management.
Area 1: Transactional Accounting
To support staff through the process of raising requisitions dealing with queries etc.
To input invoices as received from suppliers and match within the finance system to purchase orders dealing with any discrepancies and following up internally where necessary
Management of suppliers in the finance system adding suppliers and amending details when required
Respond to supplier enquiries
Assist the Finance Assistant in making payments to suppliers
Assist the Finance Assistant in ensuring the accurate recording of bank transactions within the finance system, allocating income to appropriate customer accounts etc.
Ensure that staff within the Trust follow Financial Regulations and reporting any non-compliance to the CFO
Area 2: Management Accounting
Assist the Management Accountant in management of the Trust’s Charge Cards following up with staff to ensure every transaction has appropriate requisition raised through the finance system and back up documentation is provided promptly to finance
Assist the Management account with the financial oversight of trips
Assist the Management Accountant with month end processing and the production of management accounts including the management of fixed assets
Assist the Management Accountant with the reconciliation of accounts ensuring any variances are investigated and corrected
Working with the Management Accountant, liaise with external auditor providing data requested promptly whilst ensuring it accuracy
General:
Assist with the administration of the finance system, adding users, managing approvals and privacy groups
To carry out other financial or clerical tasks, as directed
To perform other reasonable duties within scope of skills as directed by line manager
Training:BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.Training Outcome:The Trust has been expanding for a number of years and as such has a need to employ additional qualified staff at points of expansion. The Trust also operates succession planning to ensure it has the people with the correct skills to back fill rolls as people move on. This role provides the opportunity for the right candidate to gain the knowledge and experience necessary to slot seamlessly into a role within the finance function of the Trust should a role become available. The apprenticeship is also the ideal opportunity for the right candidate to start their journey to become a qualified accountant, continuing their studies post the apprenticeship and making them an attractive proposition for any employer.Employer Description:GMAT is a cross-phase Multi Academy Trust based in Cheshunt, currently comprising two secondaries and two primaries - Goffs Academy, Goffs-Churchgate Academy, Flamstead End School and Oakview Primary School. Across the piece, GMAT currently has just under 3,000 students in its care and employs just under 400 staff. The MAT also operates nursery provision on the Goffs-Churchgate site, with subsidised and term-time only places for staff, run by Ashbourne Nurseries - https://ashbournedaynurseries.com/.
All of the schools are situated within close proximity of each other in Cheshunt, and share many activities, including CPD for staff. One of the Trust’s fundamental principles is that no one school or phase is in any way more important or successful than the other. As such, CPD and other events are rotated through all schools in the Trust, with everyone learning from and sharing with each other. This collegiate and collaborative approach permeates our Trust.
The MAT’s finances are overseen by a highly skilled Chief Finance Officer with considerable financial expertise in the private sector, plus a highly experienced Management Accountant. The Trust deliberately created an innovative Income Generation function, and extensive lettings and business development work now takes place across all sites in the MAT. This additional income – now yielding around £600k per annum – underpins generous levels of staffing at both schools, plus many “extras” that would otherwise be unaffordable in the current funding climate.
GMAT is a fully centralised MAT, with all of our schools able to access dedicated, expert advice and support from centralised functions in HR, Finance, Income Generation, Data/Business Analysis, ICT and Estates.
The MAT is extremely clear about its daily purpose, reflected in its motto of “no set destiny for any child.” All of our schools, leaders and staff believe fiercely in the life-changing nature of education and work tirelessly to that end, day in and day out. There is no set destiny for any of the children in our care; rather, we are each very clear that our daily work across the piece allows children to forge new futures and destinies.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
