For the right candidate, we offer a full training programme to gain the AAT Accountancy Technician qualification through the Babington Business College apprenticeship programme. Depending on prior qualifications, the apprenticeship will start at either Level 2 or Level 3 in Accounting. The role also opens the door to further progression, with the potential to move on to professional qualifications following completion of the AAT.
You will support our team across a wide range of duties, including:
General office administration
Front of house
Processing financial transactions
Preparing financial accounts
Assisting in the preparation of tax returns
Using accountancy software packages under supervision
Supporting team members with client queries and tasks
Gaining knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, and company accounts
Learning how to prepare and submit statutory documents
Full on-the-job training will be provided to help you grow into these responsibilities, with support from both your team and training provider
Training:Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years. We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. As one of the UK's largest and longest-established apprenticeship and training providers, we're proud to help organisations and individuals unlock their potential, and make skills really work for them. Upon completion of this 15 Month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Assistant accountant (Level 3) Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Lawton Bradford is an independent firm of Chartered Certified Accountants and Business Advisors. We provide accounting, audit and assurance, taxation services, risk management, consulting, financial advisory, stock audits and business turnaround to owner managers and corporates.
Lawton Bradford was established following the merger of two successful Staffordshire firms. With over 50 years combined experience dealing with all business sectors within the UK and Internationally.
We offer practical, timely advice to clients and provide solutions in an efficient and effective manner.
With specialist departments dealing with charities, solicitors, transportation, logistics and the hospitality and leisure industry, we are sure to have the specialist knowledge to assist your business.
Our team of over 20 dedicated professionals offer a friendly and personal approach to meet our client’s requirements. We are confident in our knowledge that we are large enough to cope whilst small enough to care.Working Hours :37.5 Hours Per Week
Monday- Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Administrative Skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to Detail,....Read more...
Job Title: HR Business PartnerLocation: Congleton areaSalary: £35-£40k depending on experienceContract Type: PermanentWorking Hours: Full-time Monday – Friday but flexibility will be neededAbout our clientThomas March Group is a leading provider in recruitment, HR solutions, and logistics with over 30 years of experience. Our innovative approach supports high-volume flexible staffing brands and specialist permanent recruitment.Role Overview As an HR Business Partner, you will play a key role in supporting the business with HR strategy, employee relations, payroll processes, and workforce planning. You will work closely with the senior management and operational teams to drive HR initiatives that align with business objectives. Key ResponsibilitiesPartner with senior leaders to provide strategic HR guidance and support.Manage employee relations cases, ensuring compliance with employment law and company policies.Oversee the end-to-end payroll process, liaising with finance teams to ensure accurate and timely payments.Support recruitment and talent acquisition strategies to meet business demands.Lead on performance management processes, providing coaching and guidance to managers.Assist with the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures.Ensure compliance with employment legislation, GDPR, and best HR practices.Drive initiatives that enhance employee engagement, retention, and workplace culture.Lead or support HR projects such as TUPE transfers, restructures, and organisational change.Person Specification Essential:CIPD Level 3 qualification or equivalent experience.Strong HR generalist ideally with experience within a fast-paced recruitment or staffing environment.Hands-on experience with payroll processes and systems.Solid understanding of employment law and HR best practices.Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically.The successful candidate must posses a driving licence and own transportation, any business mileage will be fully expensedDesirable:Experience working with HRIS and payroll software.Previous involvement in TUPE processes and change management.Experience implementing HR projects and initiatives.Why Join Us?A collaborative and high-energy work environment.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Competitive salary and benefits package.The chance to make a real impact in a growing organisation.If you feel you have the relevant experience and would like to explore the opportunty, then we'd love to hear from you, apply today!....Read more...
