Preparation of Annual Accounts from start to finish, including company Tax Returns.
Completion of personal Tax Returns.
Payroll processing.
Bookkeeping, including VAT Returns and reconciliations.
Use of Accountancy software (Xero, Quickfile, QuickBooks)
Ad hoc responsibilities.
Potential for other areas of Accountancy (R&D claims, Independent Examinations, Management Accounts).
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 Business (TPFB). Business Awareness (BUAW).Training Outcome:Progression into semi senior and then senior accountant is the most common path but open to other options depending on the person.Employer Description:We are a close knit team with a culture focused on helping and supporting each other. We work in a coworking space with provides plenty of networking/socialising opportunities. Our focus is primarily property and startups but our client base is a mix of everything so plenty to learn and do.Working Hours :10am - 4pm.
2 days at home, 3 in office after the first 3 months. Full time in office until this point.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
To provide accounts & audit support to a busy Accountancy Practice.
Duties to include:
Assisting managers with a portfolio of clients
Preparation of annual accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
VAT Returns
Corporation tax returns
Personal tax returns
Partnership tax returns
Client Bookkeeping
Preparation of P11ds
Assisting managers with a portfolio of clients
Preparation of annual accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
VAT Returns
Training:This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone without any accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge. On this programme they will learn the building blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp the fundamentals of bookkeeping, but we will help them develop those vital skills and behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action. If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to change your career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accounts department this level is ideal for you. You don’t need any prior experience working in accounts to study 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.
You must successfully complete the following:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC)
Principles of Costing (PCTN)
Business Environment (BESY)
Training Outcome:Progression in career/studies.Employer Description:At SMH Group, our mission is simple yet powerful – to give everyone we work with the confidence to grow and shape their future. Whether clients navigating complex financial landscapes or building their careers, we are driven by our core behaviours: caring and doing the right thing, being client-centric, and acting as one firm. We combine the personal touch of a local advisor with the expertise and reach of a national group. From Accountants & Business Advisors, Financial Services, Wills & Probate, Commercial Finance, Residential Mortgages and Corporate Finance, we leave no stone unturned. Together, we are on a mission to support our clients’ ambitions, simplifying their journeys, and uncovering opportunities they didn’t know they had. As we continue to grow as a regional accountancy firm, we stay true to what matters: looking after our people, exceeding client expectations, collaborating across teams, and always keeping that value of delivering ‘small firm feel with a large firm experience’.
At SMH Group, our core values are the foundation of how we work with each other, our clients, and our communities. They guide every decision and define what it means to be part of SMH Group.
1. Caring – Do the right thing
We look after our clients, our colleagues, and our communities. We act with integrity, empathy, and always aim to do what’s right. We support each other and understand that real success comes from genuinely caring.
2. Client centric – Go above and beyond
Our clients are at the heart of everything we do. We listen, we anticipate needs, and we strive to exceed expectations. Whether it’s offering proactive advice or spotting opportunities others miss, we empower our clients with the confidence to grow and shape their future.
3. One firm – supporting each other
We succeed as a team. Collaboration across each of our advisory and accountancy firm offices, service lines, and expertise is how we deliver the best for our clients and each other. We share knowledge, celebrate achievements together, and always put ‘we before I’.Working Hours :Days and shifts TBC.Skills: IT skills,Communication skills,Organisation skills....Read more...
Duties:
Generating sales
Purchase invoices
General admin duties
Training:Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Level 2 - AAT.
This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone without any accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge. On this programme they will learn the building blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp the fundamentals of bookkeeping, but we will help them develop those vital skills and behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action. If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to change your career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accounts department this level is ideal for you.
You don’t need any prior experience working in accounts to study 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. You must successfully complete the following:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC)
Principles of Costing (PCTN)
Business Environment (BESY)
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and interview with 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 time to off the job training, as well as completing knowledge, skills and behaviours associated with your apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Potential to progress onto Level 3 AAT.Employer Description:Monitored Guarding Limited is a tight knit company that provides manned guarding and CCTV solutions to a range of markets.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
As an Accountancy Apprentice, you will work closely with experienced accountants and gain hands-on experience across a wide range of accounting and finance tasks.
Your duties will include:
Assisting with day-to-day bookkeeping for clients using accounting software such as Xero and Sage
Recording and reconciling bank transactions, expenses, and receipt
Supporting the preparation of management accounts and financial reports
Assisting with VAT return preparation and submissions (training provided)
Helping maintain accurate accounting records and client files
Processing invoices, payments, and supplier reconciliations
Supporting payroll preparation and basic payroll administration
Communicating with clients to request information and resolve queries
Learning and following internal processes and compliance procedures
Supporting senior team members with ad-hoc finance and admin tasks
As the apprenticeship progresses, responsibilities will increase in line with training and experience
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 Business (TPFB). Business Awareness (BUAW)
Training Outcome:
This role offers strong long-term career progression for the right candidate
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be the opportunity to move into a permanent role within the firm. As experience and qualifications develop, progression may include: Advancement to a Junior / Assistant Accountant position Continued study towards higher-level qualifications (e.g. AAT Level 3 & 4, with potential progression to ACA or ACCA) Increased responsibility across bookkeeping, accounts preparation, tax, and advisory work Long-term career development within a growing accountancy practice Liberty Financial is a growing firm, and we aim to develop apprentices into fully qualified accountants as the business expands
Employer Description:We are an independent firm of Chartered Accountants with over 10 years' experience located walking distance away from London Bridge. We work with small to medium sized businesses to provide financial solutions ranging from statutory accounts and personal tax returns to fulfil business owners’ legal obligations to management accounts and business plans to help companies grow. We pride ourselves on the quality of our service and that we are always there a quick phone call away. Our accountants will work closely with you to understand your requirements and recommend an effective solution for your business.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
Senior Accountant | Milton Keynes (Hybrid after Probation) | £40,000 – £60,000 DOE | Full Time Are you an experienced practice accountant looking for a role where you can take ownership, work closely with clients, and play a meaningful part in a firm’s continued growth? An established and forward-thinking accountancy firm in Milton Keynes is looking for a Senior Accountant to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, values strong client relationships, and wants to be part of a firm where their experience, ideas, and contributions will genuinely matter. Led by a team of experienced partners, the practice combines traditional accountancy values with a modern, progressive approach. You’ll be joining a collaborative and supportive environment where trust, flexibility, and professional development are taken seriously.This is not just another senior accountant role. The firm is entering an exciting phase of growth and is looking for someone who can contribute both technically and commercially. You’ll benefit from: A respected, long-established accountancy firm with ambitious growth plans Direct exposure to partners and senior decision-makers A varied client portfolio across accounts, tax, VAT, bookkeeping, and advisory work The opportunity to support junior team members and help shape best practice A genuine focus on work-life balance, flexibility, and long-term progression Hybrid working available after probation The Role As a Senior Accountant, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality accountancy, tax, and advisory services to a wide range of clients. Working as part of a close-knit and experienced team, you’ll take ownership of client work, support colleagues, and help maintain the high standards the firm is known for. Typical duties will include: Preparing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Preparing and reviewing management accounts Completing corporate and personal tax returns Supporting bookkeeping, VAT returns, and client reporting processes Using cloud accounting software, particularly Xero Liaising directly with clients and providing practical advice Supporting the partners with business development and client growth initiatives Mentoring and supporting junior colleagues across the practice Contributing ideas to improve systems, processes, and client service About You You’ll be an experienced practice accountant who is confident working with clients and managing a varied workload. You’ll enjoy being part of a collaborative team while also being trusted to take ownership of your own work. The firm is looking for someone with: ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification, although QBE candidates will also be considered A minimum of 3 years’ experience within an accountancy practice Strong experience preparing accounts for a range of business types Good working knowledge of tax, VAT, bookkeeping, and management accounts Proficiency in Xero, with QuickBooks, Sage, or Digita experience an advantage Excellent communication and client relationship skills A proactive, reliable, and adaptable approach What You’ll Receive Salary of £40,000 – £60,000, depending on experience Hybrid working available after probation Flexible working options and a genuine commitment to work-life balance Ongoing professional development and progression opportunities Direct involvement with partners and senior leadership A friendly, supportive, and ambitious team environment The opportunity to join a firm where your voice will be heard and your contribution valued....Read more...
Preparation of Annual Accounts from start to finish, including company Tax Returns
Completion of personal Tax Returns
Payroll processing
Bookkeeping, including VAT Returns and reconciliations
Use of Accountancy software (Xero, Quickfile, QuickBooks)
Ad hoc responsibilities
Potential for other areas of Accountancy (R&D claims, Independent Examinations, Management Accounts).
Training:Accounts Finance Assistant Apprentice L2.
This qualification requires college attendance one day per week.Training Outcome:On completion of the L2 Accounts Apprenticeship, we are offering the right person a long-term career and a permanent position.Employer Description:Tax Plus is an established, independent firm of chartered accountants and business consultants based in Ramsbottom, Bury.
A base in Ramsbottom, Bury makes Tax Plus ideally situated to support clients in Bury, Bolton and across Greater Manchester. Our outer Manchester cost base gives us a significant competitive advantage compared to central Manchester accountants.
Our greatest strength is our ability to provide a personalised service to deal with the accountancy and tax affairs of small and medium sized owner managed businesses. We have an experienced team of qualified accountants and consultants enabling us to give comprehensive and varied advice.
Up to date information technology and leading computer programmes are used to process accounts and tax returns efficiently and effectively and to speed communications.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 9.00am – 5.00pm.
Friday hours are 8.30am – 4.30pm with a 30min lunch.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,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Job duties include:
Assist in the execution of audit fieldwork.
Perform substantive procedures under the supervision of audit seniors.
Prepare working papers and audit documentation in compliance with firm and professional standards.
Identify and communicate any audit issues or findings to the audit senior/manager.
Carry out walkthroughs and control testing to assess clients' internal systems.
Support the preparation of statutory accounts and corporation tax computations.
Build client relationships through on-site attendance and professional communication.
Attend training sessions and commit to professional development while studying towards the ACA qualification.
Training:ACA is a great option if you’re looking to become a chartered accountant and work in accountancy and finance. It opens a wealth of opportunities, as you can specialise in specific areas or sectors, or work broadly across multiple industries. You’ll also need to have 450 practical work experience days.
Certificate Level: You’ll be introduced to the essentials of accountancy, finance, and businesses. You’ll learn about double-entry accounting, assurance, business and technology, law, management, and taxation.
Professional Level: This level teaches you how to apply technical knowledge to real-life scenarios. You’ll deepen your knowledge on financial reporting, audit and assurance, tax compliance, finance management, business strategy, and business planning. Advanced
Level: It will give you the skills to understand how accountancy and finance works within businesses. You’ll learn about corporate reporting and strategic business management.Training Outcome:Progression and growth within a small team.Employer Description:We are an audit only practice focused on doing audit extremely well. We have some great clients from a small to big; all sectors. 30% of our clients are charities. Friendly culture and room to progress and develop as the business does.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Number skills....Read more...
Take the next step in your accountancy career with an exciting Audit Manager opportunity at a respected London-based accountancy practice known for delivering high quality audit and advisory services to a diverse client base.Company OverviewThis established professional services firm has built a strong reputation for providing expert audit, accounting and business advisory support to businesses across multiple sectors. With a collaborative culture and a commitment to professional development, the company offers an excellent environment for an ambitious Audit Manager looking to grow their career within a supportive and forward thinking team.Job OverviewThis Audit Manager role is ideal for an experienced audit professional currently operating at Manager level or a strong Assistant Manager ready to progress. The successful Audit Manager will oversee a varied portfolio of clients, lead audit assignments from planning through to completion and work closely with senior leadership to deliver an exceptional client experience.Location: London, within walking distance of Liverpool Street Underground Station.Working Pattern: Office based during probation, then hybrid (3 to 5 days in office depending on work commitments)Salary: £60,000 to £75,000 depending on experienceBased in a highly accessible Central London location, this Audit Manager position offers office based working during probation followed by hybrid flexibility depending on client and business requirements.Here's what you'll be doing:Managing a portfolio of audit clients across a broad range of industriesLeading audits from planning through to completionReviewing audit work prepared by junior team membersBuilding strong client relationships and acting as a key point of contactSupporting, mentoring and developing junior members of the audit teamEnsuring audit assignments are completed efficiently and to a high standardCollaborating closely with Partners and senior leadership on client delivery and strategic projectsHere are the skills you'll need:Previous experience working as an Audit Manager or ready to progress into an Audit Manager roleStrong audit experience gained within an accountancy practice environmentACA or ACCA qualified preferredExcellent communication and client relationship management skillsStrong technical audit knowledge and attention to detailProven ability to manage multiple audit assignments and deadlines effectivelyA proactive and collaborative approach to team leadershipWork PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary of £60,000 to £75,000 depending on experienceHybrid working available after probationClear progression and career development opportunitiesSupportive and professional working environmentExposure to a varied and interesting client portfolioOpportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing businessA career as an Audit Manager offers long term progression opportunities within the professional services sector, alongside exposure to a wide variety of industries and business challenges. Audit professionals continue to be in strong demand across the UK, making this an excellent time to advance your career within a respected accountancy practice environment.....Read more...
Duties will include:
Bookkeeping
Reconciling bank accounts
VAT returns
Assisting with month-end procedures and management reporting
Assisting with preparation of year-end accounts
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 Business (TPFB)
Business Awareness (BUAW)
Training Outcome:The business is built to support employees progress through AAT and ACCA, with increasing responsibility and opportunities for development as they progress through their studies.Employer Description:At Sytrus, we believe in providing start-ups and SMEs with a personalised financial strategy to equip you for your next phase of growth. Our approach combines implementing leading technology with bespoke services, ensuring that every financial solution is as unique as your business. From bookkeeping to strategic planning, our services are designed to unlock sustainable growth, ensuring you have a partner fully invested in your success. We offer a comprehensive suite of financial expertise, strategic insights, and the freedom to focus on your core business, all while keeping your financial strategy aligned with your evolving business goals.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Credit Control & Cash Management
Review customer credit limits and assist in operational decisions on prepayment or stop orders.
Proactively manage and reduce aged debt through effective collection strategies, e.g. letters, emails, and phone calls.
Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and payment statuses.
Monitor aged debtors weekly and produce reports for management and customer service teams.
Send weekly statements to customers.
Operational Support / Customer Liaison
Work with customer service to ensure all Purchase Orders (POs) and Sales Orders are in place to support deliveries and timely invoicing.
Resolve payment or order issues that may delay cash collection. Finance Administration & Reporting.
Assist with processing purchase ledger invoices, reconciling supplier accounts, and resolving queries.
Produce ad hoc financial reports, including royalty reports or management summaries.
Support HR-related finance processes as required (e.g., agency staff hours, clock cards, new starters/leavers).
Maintain records and analysis of agency hours, starters, and leavers.
General Office Support
Assist with day-to-day office admin, including stationery, post, and incoming enquiries.
Support finance team members as needed with ad hoc tasks.
Training:The role will consist of attending training towards the Level 3 AAT qualification as part of an accountancy apprenticeship each week at Peak Accountancy Training through their live online classes.
There is weekly attendance and the apprentice will also be visited through Teams to enable them to evidence the work they are carrying out as part of their apprenticeship. Training Outcome:Career progression options could include the opportunity to study a Level 4 and possibly a Level 7 accountancy apprenticeship.Employer Description:ID Unlimited are a leader in the personalisation and customisation of sportswear and leisurewear. Operating out of a 50,000 square foot site in Macclesfield, Cheshire. ID Unlimited is perfectly located with great access and links to the UK sports industry. With a dedicated team working tirelessly to deliver product to the highest quality. A management team with unparalleled experience and knowledge of the sports personalisation and customisation markets.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8am - 5pm. Friday 8am - 2pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Work to deadlines,Proactive,Excel skills....Read more...
Beyond Accounting are looking for a motivated Apprentice Accountant to join our team. You will initially support bookkeeping tasks using Xero and Apron, maintain accurate records, and communicate with clients to gather information and keep accounts organised
As you develop, you will progress to preparing VAT returns, CIS returns, company accounts, and self-assessment tax returns, with full training and support provided throughout your apprenticeship
Training:
Applicants should be keen to develop a career in accountancy and be able to attend weekly face to face/online-live teaching and self-study sessions for the AAT level 2 and Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship at FAR Accountancy Training in Askham Bryan, York
Apprentices will receive training and mentoring in the workplace to embed the duties, knowledge, skills and behaviour required by the Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard with training and development by FAR Training, through a combination of online-live / classroom-based lessons and self-study assignments
Training Outcome:
Beyond accounting are keen supporters of progression and growth and are strong believers in building the a UK based finance team. Beyond Accounting will support you in completing your level 2 apprenticeship
There will be opportunities for you to take on further responsibilities to develop and grow. There will be opportunities for you to progress onto level 3 and 4 apprenticeships in the future
There are also opportunities for us to support your studies into ACCA or CTA in the future
Employer Description:Beyond Accounting is a modern and growing accountancy practice that supports businesses with bookkeeping, tax, and compliance services. We pride ourselves on being approachable, supportive, and forward-thinking, using cloud-based software and efficient systems to deliver a high standard of service to our clients.We are committed to looking after our team and creating a positive working environment with opportunities for long-term career progression. Following successful completion of probation, employees benefit from 25 days annual leave plus time off at Christmas, birthday days off, critical illness cover, death in service cover, income protection, and access to Zurich Accelerate medical insurance.Working Hours :During probation (3 months) 9.00am - 5.00pm in office.
After probation: Flexible working. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Ability to learn and adapt....Read more...
Prepare accounts for a range of clients, gaining hands-on experience in financial reporting and year-end account preparation.
Assist with the preparation and submission of VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current regulations.
Support the completion of personal and corporation tax work, including calculations, documentation, and submissions.
Carry out bookkeeping tasks such as recording financial transactions, reconciling accounts, and maintaining accurate client records.
Provide general office and administrative support, including managing correspondence, organising files, and assisting with day-to-day business operations.
Work closely with experienced professionals to develop practical accounting knowledge and build valuable skills for a long-term career in finance and accountancy.
Training:
Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard.
Training is delivered by Birmingham Metropolitan College in partnership with Mindful Education, combining online learning with face-to-face classroom lessons through a blended delivery model.
At least 20% of your working hours will be dedicated to training or study.
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship may lead to a permanent role within the business, with progression opportunities into positions such as Assistant Accountant or Accounts Technician. The apprentice may also progress onto further professional study, including the Level 4 Professional Accounting/Tax Technician apprenticeship, supporting long-term career development within accountancy and finance.
Employer Description:We offer a variety of general services to include accountancy, book keeping, management accounts, audit, taxation, consultancy, payroll and Auto Enrolment pension management to a wide range of local, regional and national businesses across the UK. Some of whom also have International presence as well. The practice supports over 500 clients across a whole range of sectors from the service and financial sector to the manufacturing and automotive trade, from fast food and restaurant chains to hair salons and charities, we have expertise to ensure you receive expert advice regardless of size or sector within which you work.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday: 9am - 5pm with a 1 hour break each day
Friday 9:00am-4pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....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:
Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2
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 - regularly recruiting new employees and promoting the existing team.
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 7 currently, and have recently 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...
Managing incoming post and distributing it to the relevant departments
Answering telephone calls and greeting clients in a professional manner
Assisting with client onboarding and maintaining accurate records on our CRM
Scanning and filing confidential financial documents
Assisting the accounting team with general administrative tasks as required
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.
As part of the apprenticeship, you will be required to complete at least 6 hours 'off the job' hours each week.
You will attend online lessons once every other week. In addition, you will be allocated with an assessor who will visit you within the workplace once every other week.Training Outcome:There is potentially a permanent position available, on completion of this apprenticeship.Employer Description:SRC Accountancy Services Limited is an Accounting company located in Stourbridge, West Midlands. We provide friendly Accountancy services for business and individuals of all sizes (without the jargon). The business partners have an extensive knowledge in the accounting field ranging from annual accounts, management accounts, VAT, PAYE, tax returns and business planning. Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Positive Attitude,Willingness to learn....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper to join a well-established accountancy practice supporting individuals and businesses with bookkeeping, payroll, VAT, tax, and financial compliance service.
As a Bookkeeper, you will manage bookkeeping duties independently, including VAT preparation and maintaining accurate financial records for clients.
This role can be full-time or part-time (3 days per week) offering a pro-rata salary range of £30,000 - £32,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant or in a similar role.
* At least 3 years of bookkeeping experience within accountancy practice
* Ability to complete VAT returns independently
* AAT Level 4 qualification or equivalent experience preferred
* Confident working independently within an office environment
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper looking to join a stable and professional working environment.
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TaxAssist will train you to prepare & submit accounting & tax information including:
Bookkeeping
Payroll
VAT Returns
Company Accounts
Company Tax Computations
Personal Tax Returns
You will need to handle client queries, identify and resolve issues on own initiative, use IT systems efficiently and maintain neat client files, work as part of close-knit team.
We are a Chartered Practice, and part of a national network, so can provide a wide range of experience and the latest knowhow. Our close-knit team includes recently qualified and existing trainees who can provide mentoring and support. We offer progression onto Chartered Accountancy qualification.Training:
The apprentice will undertake the Level 2 Accounting or Ffinance Assistant apprenticeship
Day-release training takes place at Burnley College
Training Outcome:Support upto Level 4 AAT and potential Chartered Accountancy training.Employer Description:At TaxAssist Accountants Colne our mission is to support you and your business's growth and financial success. Our local, expert team, led by Jonathan Frank are committed to providing bespoke, jargon free, professional advice to help you fulfil your ambitions.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
09:00 - 17:30
1-hour lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Number skills....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper to join a well-established accountancy practice supporting individuals and businesses with bookkeeping, payroll, VAT, tax, and financial compliance service.
As a Bookkeeper, you will manage bookkeeping duties independently, including VAT preparation and maintaining accurate financial records for clients.
This role can be full-time or part-time (3 days per week) offering a pro-rata salary range of £30,000 - £32,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant or in a similar role.
? At least 3 years of bookkeeping experience within accountancy practice
? Ability to complete VAT returns independently
? AAT Level 4 qualification or equivalent experience preferred
? Confident working independently within an office environment
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper looking to join a stable and professional working environment.
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 Assistant Manager / Qualified Accountant to join an internal Quality, Risk & Compliance team at a well-established accountancy and advisory firm serving owner-managed businesses, corporates, not-for-profits, and international clients with UK operations.
As an Assistant Manager / Qualified Accountant, you will support teams in making sound decisions, applying professional judgement, and maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.
This role offers salary range £39,000 - £48,000 and hybrid working options plus benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Acting as a trusted adviser on quality, risk and compliance matters, including regulatory change, client due diligence, AML, and internal procedures.
? Managing and supporting practice assurance reviews, translating findings into practical improvements.
? Developing and delivering internal training programmes.
? Monitoring emerging regulations and guiding teams on necessary actions.
? Supporting the professional development of colleagues.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Accountant, Risk Compliance Assistant Manager, Internal Compliance Assistant Manager, Practice Assurance Assistant Manager, Quality Assurance Assistant Manager, Audit Quality Assistant Manager, Internal Compliance Accountant, Practice Assurance Accountant, Compliance Accountant, Risk Accountant, Quality Assurance Accountant, Audit Quality Accountant or in a similar role.
? Qualified accountant (ICAEW, ACCA, or equivalent) with an interest in quality, risk and compliance.
? Awareness of quality, risk, and compliance within an accountancy or advisory environment.
? Demonstrable interest in developing expertise in practice assurance reviews and regulatory change.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 25 days holiday
? Group pension scheme
? Life assurance
? Gym discounts
? Cinema society discounts
? Cycle-to-work schemes
? Employee assistance pr....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Manager / Qualified Accountant to join an internal Quality, Risk & Compliance team at a well-established accountancy and advisory firm serving owner-managed businesses, corporates, not-for-profits, and international clients with UK operations.
As an Assistant Manager / Qualified Accountant, you will support teams in making sound decisions, applying professional judgement, and maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.
This role offers salary range £39,000 - £48,000 and hybrid working options plus benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Acting as a trusted adviser on quality, risk and compliance matters, including regulatory change, client due diligence, AML, and internal procedures.
? Managing and supporting practice assurance reviews, translating findings into practical improvements.
? Developing and delivering internal training programmes.
? Monitoring emerging regulations and guiding teams on necessary actions.
? Supporting the professional development of colleagues.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Accountant, Risk Compliance Assistant Manager, Internal Compliance Assistant Manager, Practice Assurance Assistant Manager, Quality Assurance Assistant Manager, Audit Quality Assistant Manager, Internal Compliance Accountant, Practice Assurance Accountant, Compliance Accountant, Risk Accountant, Quality Assurance Accountant, Audit Quality Accountant or in a similar role.
? Qualified accountant (ICAEW, ACCA, or equivalent) with an interest in quality, risk and compliance.
? Awareness of quality, risk, and compliance within an accountancy or advisory environment.
? Demonstrable interest in developing expertise in practice assurance reviews and regulatory change.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 25 days holiday
? Group pension scheme
? Life assurance
? Gym discounts
? Cinema society discounts
? Cycle-to-work schemes
? Employee assistance pr....Read more...
Office reception duties including but not limited to: Calls, post, scanning and filing and other administration duties.
Administration: Sales calls, invoices, website maintenance, providing standard prices for print, stock and product coding and any other relevant administrative work.
Marketing: Web listings, mailshots, advertising and promotional work as directed.
Accounts and payroll: Train to complete bank reconciliations and start producing payrolls and VAT.
Cover for AAT Accounts Apprentice – Reception.
Start completing full accounts to review stage and posting jobs onto Digital software. Completion of more complex Vat returns.
Work in the payroll department completing weekly and monthly payrolls, including pension calculations and gaining further knowledge and experience on payrolls.
Be competent at completing unincorporated and incorporated accounts. VAT returns without assistance and starting to look at simple tax calculations. Posting jobs onto Digital and solving queries with the clients.
Training Outcome:
Progression to ACCA.
Employer Description:
We are looking for a motivated & enthusiastic Accountancy Apprentice to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in accountancy while gaining hands-on experience and working towards a recognised professional qualification.The work will involve some administrative duties as well as commercial activities.
Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8:30am - 5pm and Friday, 8:30am - 3:45pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Patience....Read more...
Assisting with day-to-day finance administration using Xero accounting software
Supporting the reconciliation of bank accounts and financial records
Maintaining organised and up-to-date financial documentation
Supporting the wider accounts and administration team with general office duties
Learning how commercial finance operations work within a busy brokerage environment
Ensuring all work is completed accurately and in line with
company procedures and compliance requirements
Training:The apprentice will gain the Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification and AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting Qualification.
Applicants should be keen to develop a career in accountancy and be able to attend weekly face to face classroom teaching or Online-live and self-study sessions for the AAT level 2 Apprenticeship at FAR Accountancy Training in Askham Bryan, York.
Training Outcome:We are strong supporters of professional development and will fully support you in progressing after your Level 2 apprenticeship.
There will be excellent opportunities for you to take on additional responsibilities, develop your skills, and grow within the business. In the future, there may also be opportunities to progress onto Level 3 and Level 4 apprenticeships.Employer Description:White Rose Finance are experienced finance and mortgage brokers. We are based in Garforth, Leeds and service clients UK-wide.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am–5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Senior / Semi Senior Accountant to join a well-established professional accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized organisations.
As an Accounts Senior / Semi Senior Accountant, you will be overseeing day-to-day bookkeeping duties while supporting a diverse client base.
This is a full-time role offering hybrid working options (3 days in office, 2 days from home), a salary range of £35,000 - £40,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Performing reconciliations across all key balance sheet accounts, including bank, VAT, credit cards, receivables, payables, payroll, CIS, intercompany and loans.
? Managing purchase invoices, staff expenses and supplier payments
? Handling credit control activities and preparing VAT submissions
? Managing your own portfolio of clients
? Assisting with system integrations and supporting the preparation of year-end accounts
? Providing regular communication and assistance to clients
? Responding to client queries in a timely, professional manner
? Helping to guide and support junior team members
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as an Accounts Senior, Accounts Semi Senior, Semi Senior Accountant, Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper, Practice Accountant, Accounts Technician, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or in a simple role.
? Ideally have 5 years of experience within a accountancy practice or Qualified by Experience
? Strong expertise in reconciliations, accounting journals, VAT and CIS.
? Confident preparing VAT returns with up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulations
? Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles
? Skilled user of cloud-based accounting software, particularly Xero
? Exceptional accuracy and a methodical approach to all financial tasks
? A personable manner and genuine enjoyment working directly with cli....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accountant to join a well-established accountancy and advisory firm, providing tailored financial support to a diverse client base.
This is a client facing role and as an Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing company accounts across a diverse range of clients.
We are seeking client-focused professional with strong communication skills, comfortable in external meetings, and skilled at developing trusted relationships through a consultative, advisory style.
This office-based role offers salary circa £40,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Client Accountant, Accounts Senior, Practice Accountant, Senior Accountant, Accountant or in a similar role.
* Must have experience working in accountancy practice.
* CIMA, ACCA, or ACA qualified.
* Strong client-facing and communication skills
* Ability to build trusted relationships with a consultative approach
* A proactive and commercially minded individual with confidence in client meetings.
Ideally, candidates will have some experience advising owner-managed or owner-led businesses, with exposure to:
* Inheritance Tax (IHT)
* Corporation Tax
* General business tax matters
This is an excellent opportunity for a client-focused accountant to grow professionally while supporting businesses in their development.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accountant / Accounts senior to join a well-established accountancy practice in Milton Keynes, providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses.
It is offering a salary of £45,000 (negotiable) plus benefits and genuine opportunities for career progression.
About the RoleAs a Senior Accountant / Accounts Senior, you will focus on managing client accounts, preparing accurate financial reports, and ensuring compliance. While the role is primarily accounting-focused, you will gain exposure to client advisory responsibilities and have the opportunity to develop into a Client Manager by taking on a portfolio of clients and mentoring junior team members.
Key Responsibilities:
? Prepare statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, self-assessment tax returns, P11Ds, and management accounts.
? Support clients with accounting and tax compliance, identifying opportunities for tax planning.
? Work closely with clients to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality service.
? Collaborate with senior staff on projects and advisory tasks.
? Support and guide junior team members, fostering a collaborative environment.
? Keep up to date with accounting standards, tax legislation, and best practices.
Note: This role is ideal for candidates looking to step up into a Client Manager position in the future-full client management experience is not required immediately.
What We're Looking For? Previous experience in roles such as Accounts Senior, Practice Accountant, Senior Accountant, Client Accountant, Client Manager, Accounts Manager, or similar.
? At least 5 years' experience in a UK-based accountancy practice.
? ACCA or ACA qualified (CTA is an advantage).
? Strong experience with Xero or other cloud-based accounting software.
? Experience with Iris preferred but not essential.
? Excellent communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage multip....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accountant to join a well-established accountancy and advisory firm, providing tailored financial support to a diverse client base.
This is a client facing role and as an Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing company accounts across a diverse range of clients.
We are seeking client-focused professional with strong communication skills, comfortable in external meetings, and skilled at developing trusted relationships through a consultative, advisory style.
This office-based role offers salary circa £40,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Client Accountant, Accounts Senior, Practice Accountant, Senior Accountant, Accountant or in a similar role.
? Must have experience working in accountancy practice.
? CIMA, ACCA, or ACA qualified.
? Strong client-facing and communication skills
? Ability to build trusted relationships with a consultative approach
? A proactive and commercially minded individual with confidence in client meetings.
Ideally, candidates will have some experience advising owner-managed or owner-led businesses, with exposure to:
? Inheritance Tax (IHT)
? Corporation Tax
? General business tax matters
This is an excellent opportunity for a client-focused accountant to grow professionally while supporting businesses in their development.
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 ....Read more...
