You will be trained and supported from scratch to complete:
Purchase ledger work
Sales ledger
Trained on software
VAT returns
Bookkeeping
Accounts preparation
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 or classroom courses.
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:If you are looking for a fantastic career in accountancy, at a firm who will support and nurture your talent for a long term career with us, please apply.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.
Friday, 9.00am to 1.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Analytical skills,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Trainee accounts assistant. Purchase ledger, sales ledger, bank recs, 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:Opportunity to build a rewarding career within a successful company.Employer Description:We are a leading, forward thinking groundworks company based in Cheadle. Our clients are some of the largest housebuilders in the UK. We strive on seeing the full potential in all our employees.Working Hours :40 hours per week, 7.30am to 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Number skills,Attention to detail....Read more...
An excellent opportunity for an AAT apprentice to build the foundations of a career in accountancy within an established, supportive practice.
You will work alongside experienced colleagues on a variety of client work, developing both technical skills and the professional confidence to deal directly with clients. The role offers excellent breadth and a structured route to progress.
Day to day, you can expect to:
Study towards the AAT qualification and apply what you learn to actual client work
Train on leading accounting software, including Xero, QuickBooks and Iris
Build client facing skills including meeting clients, handling calls, and corresponding by email
Assist with accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
Help prepare Self Assessment tax returns and VAT returns
Support bookkeeping across a range of clients
Help plan and run the payroll bureau, working to deadlines
Produce a weekly work plan to manage tasks and meet deadlines
Handle general office tasks
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:
On completion of AAT Level 2, there is a clear opportunity to progress to Level 3 and 4. Beyond that, the possibility of studying towards the ACA or ACCA will be considered
Alongside your studies you will gain in house experience that supports your long term development with the firm
Employer Description:We are an established firm of chartered accountants, registered auditors, tax specialists and business advisers, with over 30 years of experience. Our director trained with one of the Big 4 (PwC), and we bring that depth of experience to owner managed businesses, contractors, sole traders and partnerships, advising across both personal and corporate tax and accountancy related matters. We are founded on long term client relationships and a commitment to high quality, proactive advice whilst taking the development of our team just as seriously.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
We are looking for a Finance Apprentice to join our UK finance team based in Bromborough. The role provides exposure across a broad range of finance activities, supporting the day-to-day running of the finance function while gaining hands-on experience alongside studying for a professional qualification.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 through AAT qualification levels (Level 2 → Level 3 → Level 4)
Potential to move into further professional qualifications (ACCA/CIMA)
Long-term career opportunities within the finance function depending on performance
Opportunity to develop into roles such as Assistant Accountant, Management Accountant, or specialist finance roles
Employer Description:Baker & Baker is a leading European bakery products company supplying major retailers and foodservice customers. The UK finance team operates from the Bromborough Head Office and supports multiple manufacturing and commercial sites.Working Hours :Full-time, office based, exact working days and hours TBCSkills: IT skills,Communication skills....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Administrator to join a well-established professional accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized organisations.
As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for delivering accurate payroll services and supporting client accounts efficiently.
This is a full-time permanent role offering hybrid working options (3 days office, 2 day from home), a salary range of £30,000 - 3;35,000 and benefits.
Apply only if you have experience within an accountancy practice.
You will be responsible for:
? Processing monthly and weekly payroll, including wages, overtime, bonuses, and deductions
? Managing CIS returns and related processes
? Administering pensions, including auto-enrolment uploads and redeclarations
? Handling statutory payments and benefits in kind
? Communicating with HMRC to resolve queries
? Managing client billing and debt chasing
? Maintaining relationships and daily communications with a varied client portfolio
? Handling payroll queries from clients and staff
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Senior Payroll Administrator, Payroll Executive, Payroll Senior, Payroll Specialist, Senior Payroll Coordinator, Senior Payroll Clerk or in a similar role.
? Proven payroll experience of at least 3 years within accountancy practice
? Strong understanding of payroll processes, statutory payments, tax rules, National Insurance, pensions, and auto-enrolment
? Awareness of GDPR and confidentiality obligations
? Ability to identify and resolve payroll discrepancies efficiently
? Professional approach when handling sensitive matters
What's on offer:
? Competitive Salary
? Hybrid working options
? Flexible working hours in a supportive environment
? Company pension Scheme
? Private medical insurance
? Free parking
? Health and wellbeing support
? Enhanced maternity leave
? Sick pay
? Bonus scheme
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An opportunity has arisen for a Client Manager / Practice Accountant to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals.
As a Client Manager / Practice Accountant, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, deliver accountancy and tax services, and provide practical business support while maintaining high standards of client care.
This is a full-time permanent role office-based only offering a salary range of £30,000 - £40,000 and benefits. No sponsorship provided.
You will be responsible for:
? Manage a portfolio of limited company, partnership and sole trader clients
? Act as the main point of contact for clients, building strong and long-term relationships
? Provide accounting, tax and general business support to clients
? Prepare and review annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns
? Support clients with cloud accounting software, including Xero and FreeAgent
? Manage deadlines and workflow across the client portfolio, ensuring work is completed accurately and on time
? Support and review the work of junior team members where required
? Assist with ad hoc projects and contribute to improvements in internal processes
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Client manager, practice Accountant, Client Accountant, Accounts Manager, Accounts Senior or in a similar role.
? Have recent accountancy practice experience.
? CA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience.
? Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax matters affecting owner-managed businesses.
? Background preparing and reviewing annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns.
? Solid working knowledge of Xero, FreeAgent and other accounting software.
? Well-organised approach with the ability to meet deadlines.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Client Manager / Senior Accountant to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals.
As a Client Manager / Senior Accountant, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, deliver accountancy and tax services, and provide practical business support while maintaining high standards of client care.
This is a full-time permanent role office-based only offering a salary range of £30,000 - £40,000 and benefits. No sponsorship provided.
You will be responsible for:
? Manage a portfolio of limited company, partnership and sole trader clients
? Act as the main point of contact for clients, building strong and long-term relationships
? Provide accounting, tax and general business support to clients
? Prepare and review annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns
? Support clients with cloud accounting software, including Xero and FreeAgent
? Manage deadlines and workflow across the client portfolio, ensuring work is completed accurately and on time
? Support and review the work of junior team members where required
? Assist with ad hoc projects and contribute to improvements in internal processes
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Client manager, Practice Accountant, Senior Accountant, Client Accountant, Accounts Manager, Accounts Senior or in a similar role.
? Have recent accountancy practice experience.
? CA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience.
? Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax matters affecting owner-managed businesses.
? Background preparing and reviewing annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns.
? Solid working knowledge of Xero, FreeAgent and other accounting software.
? Well-organised approach with the ability to meet deadlines. ....Read more...
Book keeping on various accounting softwares
Produce VAT returns
Prepare soletrader, partneship and limited company accounts
Send letters, emails and communicate via telephone with clients
Training Outcome:Progression through levels 3 and 4 AAT, with the possiblity of ACA.Employer Description:Smith Turner Chartered Accountants are a growing accountancy practice looking after small to medium sized owner managed businesses. We offer a wide range of accountancy services to corporate and personal client.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Flexible start and finish times between 8.30am - 9.30am and 4.00pm - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
Job duties:Purchase Orders & Supplier Management -
Raise purchase orders as requested and ensure they are well managed, correctly matched, and closed when fully billed.
Process supplier invoices accurately, ensuring correct coding, VAT treatment, PO matching, and approval routing using an AI assisted platform.
Manage proforma invoices, ensuring they are accounted for correctly, paid promptly, and reconciled against full VAT invoices to avoid duplication.
Reconcile supplier statements and request any missing invoices or credit notes.
Review supplier ledgers regularly to identify old, unusual, or unallocated items and ensure credit notes are correctly applied.
Finance Administration -
Adhere to client specific finance policies and internal controls.
Assist with preparing supplier payment runs, including running payment reports and sending remittance advices.
Perform basic review checks on VAT returns and support resolution of discrepancies.
Support data entry, document management, and workflow processing across finance systems.
Team Support & Communication -
Work collaboratively with the wider Archangel team to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial information.
Communicate professionally with clients and suppliers by email and occasionally via video call.
Carry out general administrative tasks as required to support efficient team operations.
Training:Accounting and Taxation Professional Level 7 - ACCA The gold standard in Accountancy Apprenticeships.
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: You 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:At Archangel Accounting, we are committed to developing our apprentices into highly skilled professionals with clear long-term career pathways.
Successful apprentices will have the opportunity to:
Progress Through Professional Qualifications-Support to complete further qualifications, with structured training and mentorship throughout.
Career Progression-Clear progression routes from apprentice to junior accountant, then onto senior roles as experience and qualifications develop.
Exposure to a Broad Client Base-Work with innovative clients across life sciences, technology, and startup sectors, gaining valuable commercial and industry experience.
Specialisation Opportunities-Ability to develop expertise in key areas such as management accounts, client advisory, systems implementation, or payroll.
Involvement in Systems & Process Improvement-Opportunity to play an active role in adopting new technologies, improving workflows, and contributing to how the business scales.
Mentorship & Leadership Development-Ongoing support from senior team members, with opportunities to mentor future apprentices as you progress.
Long-Term Career Stability-We aim to retain and grow our talent, offering a supportive environment where individuals can build a long-term career within the firm.
Employer Description:Archangel Accounting provides CFO level services together with outsourced accountancy support mainly to the life sciences sector. We work remotely using cloud-based software and enjoy feeling part of a company’s team. We listen to your company’s finance needs and tailor services to you.Our team is trained, friendly, positive, reactive, problem-solving, and responsible, with a passion for providing great accountancy to companies. We love good cloud-based software, and we are all Excel experts. The process and control environments we have developed really work well for small, rapidly growing businesses. We are passionate about delivering a service that benefits each individual client by providing premium, tailored advisory services quickly and effectively. This delivery is complemented by our cost-effective and high-quality outsourced finance team service. You will find we have an inspirational and motivating approach, which will challenge you to look at how your business is currently performing. Our aim is to work hard to help you reach your ultimate 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,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Main Responsibilities:
Maintaining effective relationships with clients
Preparation and review of monthly, quarterly year-end limited liability, partnership, and sole trader accounts
Preparation and review of VAT returns
Preparation of Corporate and Personal Tax returns
Maintain and update Xero accounting specialist software
To carry out various administrative tasks as required
Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We advise you to submit your applications early to prevent disappointment.Training:As part of their Apprenticeship, the successful candidate will complete off-the-job training; dedicated learning that takes place during paid working hours and focusses on developing the skills and knowledge needed for the role. This includes structured activities such as workshops, online learning, shadowing, and practical training, ensuring they gain the full competence required to excel in the position while contributing effectively to the organisation.Training Outcome:Opportunity to progress within the organisation and gain further AAT qualifications for the successful candidate.Employer Description:An accountancy practice with a difference.
With our head office based in Linford Wood, we are the accountancy practice with a difference.
We couldn’t be further from the image of old accountants, who produced mountains of paperwork and equally big accounting bills. If you have ever been confused by your accounts, then it’s time to try something very different.
Our aim is to make accountancy accessible and to make it work for you. We make good use of the latest technology to ensure your business is always up to date, that you have the most effective financial systems, and can see into the future!
We’ll be on your side every step of the way, by helping you form clear goals and planning how your business can best meet them.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm (30 Minute Lunch Break).Skills: Attention to detail,Organised,Computer literate,Proficient with MS Office,Numeracy skills,Communication skills,Professionalism,Approachable,Personable....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. Shifts TBC.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...
Preparation of annual accounts for Sole traders, Partnerships and Limited companies
Bookkeeping on computer software, including Sage 50, Sage Online and Quickbooks
VAT returns
Preparation of management accounts and making digital tax returns.
Personal tax returns
Partnership returns
Corporation tax returns
General administration, including answering the telephone as and when required
Training:You will work towards obtaining the AAT qualification. Training will be undertaken at First Intuition, Hull on a day release basis and possibly some online learning. The appropriate starting point for your training will be assessed by First Intuition and will be dependent upon prior experience and qualifications.Training Outcome:Level 4 Accountancy apprenticeship. There will be the opportunity to follow a chartered qualification for the right candidate.Employer Description:Flinton Lee Accountants LTD (formerly Walker & Co) are a small independent accountancy practice based in Scarborough.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:45am to 5:15pm, with an hour for lunch.Skills: Attention to detail,Analytical skills,Team working,Hardworking,Willingness to learn,Ability to work independently....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Administrator to join a well-established professional accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized organisations.
As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for delivering accurate payroll services and supporting client accounts efficiently.
This is a full-time permanent role offering hybrid working options (3 days office, 2 day from home), a salary range of £30,000 - 3;35,000 and benefits.
Apply only if you have experience within an accountancy practice.
You will be responsible for:
* Processing monthly and weekly payroll, including wages, overtime, bonuses, and deductions
* Managing CIS returns and related processes
* Administering pensions, including auto-enrolment uploads and redeclarations
* Handling statutory payments and benefits in kind
* Communicating with HMRC to resolve queries
* Managing client billing and debt chasing
* Maintaining relationships and daily communications with a varied client portfolio
* Handling payroll queries from clients and staff
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Senior Payroll Administrator, Payroll Executive, Payroll Senior, Payroll Specialist, Senior Payroll Coordinator, Senior Payroll Clerk or in a similar role.
* Proven payroll experience of at least 3 years within accountancy practice
* Strong understanding of payroll processes, statutory payments, tax rules, National Insurance, pensions, and auto-enrolment
* Awareness of GDPR and confidentiality obligations
* Ability to identify and resolve payroll discrepancies efficiently
* Professional approach when handling sensitive matters
What's on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* Hybrid working options
* Flexible working hours in a supportive environment
* Company pension Scheme
* Private medical insurance
* Free parking
* Health and wellbeing support
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Sick pay
* Bonus scheme
* Opportunities for career progression
* Collaborative culture that values contribution and development
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Payroll Administratorto join a professional and supportive team while advancing your payroll career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals
As a Bookkeeper, you will manage day-to-day bookkeeping duties for a varied client portfolio, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and key deadlines are consistently achieved.
This role offers a salary range of £27,000 - £33,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing bookkeeping activities for a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors.
* Processing sales and purchase ledger transactions.
* Reconciling bank accounts and control accounts.
* Maintaining accurate financial records using Xero.
* Liaising with clients to obtain financial information and resolve bookkeeping queries.
* Supporting the preparation of VAT returns, management accounts and year-end financial information.
* Ensuring all bookkeeping work is completed accurately and within agreed timescales.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
* At least 3 years experience within a small accountancy practice.
* Good understanding of UK bookkeeping procedures and VAT requirements.
* Experience using Xero is preferred (training can be provided)
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
* Professional approach when dealing with clients.
Whats on offer
* Competitive salary.
* Flexible working hours.
* Company pension.
* Medical benefits.
* Long-term sickness cover.
* Paid overtime where required.
* Employee referral scheme.
* Free on-site parking.
* Flexible annual leave entitlement.
* Duvet days.
* Support for professional subscriptions.
* Genuine opportunities for career progression.
* Varied workload with responsibility and autonomy.
* Ongoing professional development and support.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Opportunity to develop long-term client relationships.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Bookkeeper looking to join a supportive and progressive accountancy practice.
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 opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals
As a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant, you will manage day-to-day bookkeeping duties for a varied client portfolio, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and key deadlines are consistently achieved.
This role offers a salary range of £27,000 - £33,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing bookkeeping activities for a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors.
* Processing sales and purchase ledger transactions.
* Reconciling bank accounts and control accounts.
* Maintaining accurate financial records using Xero.
* Liaising with clients to obtain financial information and resolve bookkeeping queries.
* Supporting the preparation of VAT returns, management accounts and year-end financial information.
* Ensuring all bookkeeping work is completed accurately and within agreed timescales.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
* At least 3 years experience within a small accountancy practice.
* Good understanding of UK bookkeeping procedures and VAT requirements.
* Experience using Xero is preferred (training can be provided)
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
* Professional approach when dealing with clients.
Whats on offer
* Competitive salary.
* Flexible working hours.
* Company pension.
* Medical benefits.
* Long-term sickness cover.
* Paid overtime where required.
* Employee referral scheme.
* Free on-site parking.
* Flexible annual leave entitlement.
* Duvet days.
* Support for professional subscriptions.
* Genuine opportunities for career progression.
* Varied workload with responsibility and autonomy.
* Ongoing professional development and support.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Opportunity to develop long-term client relationships.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Bookkeeper looking to join a supportive and progressive accountancy practice.
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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This entry-level role balances practical, on-the-job training with fully funded study support to achieve your AAT qualification.Key responsibilities include:
Maintain up-to-date client records using digital cloud accounting software
Preparing draft financial statements from base records and client software
Work as part of a team on audit assignments assisting the audit seniors, including checking invoices and receipts to verify business expenditure accuracy
Day to day administrative duties relating to clients and HMRC
Training:This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entrylevel talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function.
Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancyand Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AATLevel 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to supportthe business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for SoleTraders 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 continuewith your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you will need to study the following fourunits:
Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS)
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS)
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB)
Business Awareness (BUAW)
Training Outcome:
Further study opportunities including progression to ACA Level 7
Employer Description:We are a traditional yet forward-thinking accountancy practice where relationships matter most. Operating fully from our collaborative office environment, we believe the best training and client service happen through face-to-face teamwork. Our core value is absolute dedication to our clients; we act as trusted partners in their growth. As a trainee here, you will learn directly from experienced mentors, work closely with local businesses, and see the real-world impact of your financial expertise every day.Working Hours :Start time 8.00am- 9.30am, Finish time 4.30pm- 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The Opportunity: We are currently looking to recruit a motivated and forward-thinking Accounts Assistant to support the finance team with day-to-day accounting tasks whilst working towards a recognised accounting qualification. This role is designed to provide hands-on experience across key finance functions, building foundational skills in accounting, systems, and business processes while learning from an experienced team. Role Requirements:
Management and control of European Fixed Asset Registers.
Complete bank reconciliations for all accounts within the Europe entities.
Inputting supplier invoices and learning Accounts Payable processes.
Assisting the Accounts Receivable team with day-to-day activities as required.
Supporting the preparation and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
Assisting with the production of monthly management accounts.
Supporting local statutory audit requirements and providing information as required.
Developing an understanding of financial controls and accounting procedures.
Working closely with the wider finance team to support day-to-day accounting activities.
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:HKA has a strong track record of developing people internally and promoting from within. As the business continues to grow across EMEA, there will be opportunities to take on increased responsibility and broaden your experience. The apprenticeship will provide exposure to both the EMEA and Group Finance functions, as well as hands-on experience across the full finance cycle, including AP, AR and month-end processes, creating a strong foundation for a long-term career in finance.Employer Description:HKA is a leading global consultancy specialising in risk mitigation, dispute resolution and advisory services, with offices around the world and involvement in major international projects.
As a Finance Apprentice at HKA, you will be part of a supportive and collaborative team where learning and development are a priority. You'll gain hands-on experience in a professional finance environment, working alongside experienced colleagues and developing both technical and commercial skills while studying towards a professional qualification.
What makes HKA stand out is the opportunity to gain exposure to a global business, work with stakeholders across different teams and locations, and contribute to meaningful projects from the start of your career. We encourage curiosity, continuous improvement and personal growth, providing apprentices with the support, mentoring and real-world experience needed to build a successful career in finance.Working Hours :9am-5pm (30m lunch). Days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accounts Assistant / Accountant / Senior Bookkeeper to join an accounting and business advisory firm providing bookkeeping, payroll, tax, VAT, and outsourced finance services and helping startups and SMEs improve financial efficiency.
As a Senior Accounts Assistant / Accountant / Senior Bookkeeper, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, delivering day-to-day financial support while ensuring accurate reporting, compliance and excellent client service.
This full-time office-based role offers a salary range of £28,000 - £35,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Managing a portfolio of business clients and acting as their primary finance contact.
* Maintaining accurate bookkeeping records and processing financial transactions.
* Preparing and submitting VAT returns, CIS returns and payroll.
* Assisting with year-end accounts and related financial processes.
* Producing management accounts and financial reports.
* Reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies.
* Responding to client queries and providing practical financial guidance.
* Monitoring workloads and ensuring key deadlines are achieved.
* Managing financial records across multiple companies while maintaining compliance.
* Liaising with clients by telephone, online meetings and face-to-face.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper, Accountant or in a similar role
* Possess accountancy experience gained either in-house within a construction company or within an accountancy practice supporting construction clients.
* Strong knowledge of VAT, payroll, tax returns and year-end accounting procedures.
* Previous experience completing CIS returns
* Proficiency in Xero, Sage50 and QuickBooks.
* Comfortable taking ownership of your workload and working collaboratively within a team.
* An interest in using AI and automation tools to improve efficiency and service delivery.
Whats on offer
* A supportive and collaborative working environment.
* The opportunity to build strong client relationships and take ownership of your portfolio.
* Exposure to management accounts and advisory-focused work.
* Ongoing opportunities to develop your skills and progress within the business.
If youre looking to join a supportive accountancy practice where you can take ownership of your work and build strong client relationships, wed love to hear from you.
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 opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals
As a Bookkeeper, you will manage day-to-day bookkeeping duties for a varied client portfolio, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and key deadlines are consistently achieved.
This role offers a salary range of £27,000 - £33,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing bookkeeping activities for a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors.
? Processing sales and purchase ledger transactions.
? Reconciling bank accounts and control accounts.
? Maintaining accurate financial records using Xero.
? Liaising with clients to obtain financial information and resolve bookkeeping queries.
? Supporting the preparation of VAT returns, management accounts and year-end financial information.
? Ensuring all bookkeeping work is completed accurately and within agreed timescales.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
? At least 3 years experience within a small accountancy practice.
? Good understanding of UK bookkeeping procedures and VAT requirements.
? Experience using Xero is preferred (training can be provided)
? Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
? Professional approach when dealing with clients.
Whats on offer
? Competitive salary.
? Flexible working hours.
? Company pension.
? Medical benefits.
? Long-term sickness cover.
? Paid overtime where required.
? Employee referral scheme.
? Free on-site parking.
? Flexible annual leave entitlement.
? Duvet days.
? Support for professional subscriptions.
? Genuine opportunities for career progression.
? Varied workload with r....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals
As a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant, you will manage day-to-day bookkeeping duties for a varied client portfolio, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and key deadlines are consistently achieved.
This role offers a salary range of £27,000 - £33,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing bookkeeping activities for a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors.
? Processing sales and purchase ledger transactions.
? Reconciling bank accounts and control accounts.
? Maintaining accurate financial records using Xero.
? Liaising with clients to obtain financial information and resolve bookkeeping queries.
? Supporting the preparation of VAT returns, management accounts and year-end financial information.
? Ensuring all bookkeeping work is completed accurately and within agreed timescales.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
? At least 3 years experience within a small accountancy practice.
? Good understanding of UK bookkeeping procedures and VAT requirements.
? Experience using Xero is preferred (training can be provided)
? Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
? Professional approach when dealing with clients.
Whats on offer
? Competitive salary.
? Flexible working hours.
? Company pension.
? Medical benefits.
? Long-term sickness cover.
? Paid overtime where required.
? Employee referral scheme.
? Free on-site parking.
? Flexible annual leave entitlement.
? Duvet days.
? Support for professional subscriptions.
? Genuine opportunities for car....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accounts Assistant / Accountant / Senior Bookkeeper to join an accounting and business advisory firm providing bookkeeping, payroll, tax, VAT, and outsourced finance services and helping startups and SMEs improve financial efficiency.
As a Senior Accounts Assistant / Accountant / Senior Bookkeeper, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, delivering day-to-day financial support while ensuring accurate reporting, compliance and excellent client service.
This full-time office-based role offers a salary range of £28,000 - £35,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
? Managing a portfolio of business clients and acting as their primary finance contact.
? Maintaining accurate bookkeeping records and processing financial transactions.
? Preparing and submitting VAT returns, CIS returns and payroll.
? Assisting with year-end accounts and related financial processes.
? Producing management accounts and financial reports.
? Reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies.
? Responding to client queries and providing practical financial guidance.
? Monitoring workloads and ensuring key deadlines are achieved.
? Managing financial records across multiple companies while maintaining compliance.
? Liaising with clients by telephone, online meetings and face-to-face.
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper, Accountant or in a similar role
? Possess accountancy experience gained either in-house within a construction company or within an accountancy practice supporting construction clients.
? Strong knowledge of VAT, payroll, tax returns and year-end accounting procedures.
? Previous experience completing CIS returns
? Proficiency in Xero, Sage50 and QuickBooks.
? Comfortable taking ownership of your workload and working collaboratively within a team. ....Read more...
Specific responsibilities you will undertake are as follows but not limited to:
Day to day servicing of a portfolio of SME businesses and their owners
Accounts Preparation for a range of clients
Preparation of Personal Tax and Business Tax computations
Calculation and filing client VAT returns
Production of monthly management accounts
Working with cloud-based systems and assisting clients with migration to cloud accounting
Other ad-hoc projects and support for the Director
Assist in the accountancy training of junior team members
Delivering efficient, effective and professional client service at all times
Building and maintaining strong relationships with new and existing clients
Training Outcome:
For the right candidate good career path and to continue to take Accounts qualifications
Employer Description:S Smith and Co Accountants is a well-established independent accountancy practice based in Scunthorpe, with over 20 years of experience supporting local businesses. We are proud of our strong reputation for quality, trust and friendly service.
Our focus is simple. We want to do the right thing for our clients by offering clear advice, reliable support and a personal approach that really makes a difference.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: 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...
Checking and posting purchase invoices using a variety of accountancy software
Raising sales invoices and credit notes
Data analysis
Reconciliation of accounts
Processing payroll
Preparation and posting of salary journals
General administration
Assisting Senior Bookkeeper and Management Accountant with VAT Returns, Month End and Year End Tasks
Training:
Accounting Technician Level 2. 1 day a week, based at Petroc, Barnstaple Campus.
The apprentice will be working towards the AAT qualification. Starting at level 2 with the prospect of progressing to Level 3 and beyond.
In addition, there will be in house training on various accountancy software platforms.
Beginner to Pro in Excel: Financial Modelling and Valuation course.
Training Outcome:Progression to the higher levels of the AAT qualification.Employer Description:The Accounts Shop is a small friendly team offering bespoke accounting services to a wide variety of clients. Ranging from a forager in Cornwall, high-end luxury florist in London, medical cannabis research companies, loan litigators and property developers. We really cater for all and offer accounts functions specifically tailored to the clients individual requirements.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, with 1 day in college during term time.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Client Manager / Practice Accountant to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals.
As a Client Manager / Practice Accountant, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, deliver accountancy and tax services, and provide practical business support while maintaining high standards of client care.
This is a full-time permanent role office-based only offering a salary range of £30,000 - £40,000 and benefits. No sponsorship provided.
You will be responsible for:
* Manage a portfolio of limited company, partnership and sole trader clients
* Act as the main point of contact for clients, building strong and long-term relationships
* Provide accounting, tax and general business support to clients
* Prepare and review annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns
* Support clients with cloud accounting software, including Xero and FreeAgent
* Manage deadlines and workflow across the client portfolio, ensuring work is completed accurately and on time
* Support and review the work of junior team members where required
* Assist with ad hoc projects and contribute to improvements in internal processes
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Client manager, practice Accountant, Client Accountant, Accounts Manager, Accounts Senior or in a similar role.
* Have recent accountancy practice experience.
* CA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience.
* Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax matters affecting owner-managed businesses.
* Background preparing and reviewing annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns.
* Solid working knowledge of Xero, FreeAgent and other accounting software.
* Well-organised approach with the ability to meet deadlines.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary.
* Company pension.
* Private medical benefits.
* Private dental insurance.
* Health and wellbeing programme.
* Long-term sickness cover.
* Paid overtime where applicable.
* Referral scheme.
* Flexible working hours.
* Professional subscription support.
* Flexible annual leave entitlement.
* Duvet days.
* Employee discount scheme.
* Free on-site parking.
* Clear opportunities for career progression.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Ongoing professional development.
If you are an experienced practice accountant looking for a varied client-facing role with genuine career prospects, this is an excellent opportunity.
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 opportunity has arisen for a Client Manager / Senior Accountant to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals.
As a Client Manager / Senior Accountant, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, deliver accountancy and tax services, and provide practical business support while maintaining high standards of client care.
This is a full-time permanent role office-based only offering a salary range of £30,000 - £40,000 and benefits. No sponsorship provided.
You will be responsible for:
* Manage a portfolio of limited company, partnership and sole trader clients
* Act as the main point of contact for clients, building strong and long-term relationships
* Provide accounting, tax and general business support to clients
* Prepare and review annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns
* Support clients with cloud accounting software, including Xero and FreeAgent
* Manage deadlines and workflow across the client portfolio, ensuring work is completed accurately and on time
* Support and review the work of junior team members where required
* Assist with ad hoc projects and contribute to improvements in internal processes
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Client manager, Practice Accountant, Senior Accountant, Client Accountant, Accounts Manager, Accounts Senior or in a similar role.
* Have recent accountancy practice experience.
* CA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience.
* Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax matters affecting owner-managed businesses.
* Background preparing and reviewing annual accounts, VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns.
* Solid working knowledge of Xero, FreeAgent and other accounting software.
* Well-organised approach with the ability to meet deadlines.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary.
* Company pension.
* Private medical benefits.
* Private dental insurance.
* Health and wellbeing programme.
* Long-term sickness cover.
* Paid overtime where applicable.
* Referral scheme.
* Flexible working hours.
* Professional subscription support.
* Flexible annual leave entitlement.
* Duvet days.
* Employee discount scheme.
* Free on-site parking.
* Clear opportunities for career progression.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Ongoing professional development.
If you are an experienced practice accountant looking for a varied client-facing role with genuine career prospects, this is an excellent opportunity.
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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