Client ManagerStevenage, Hertfordshire - office basedPay: £45,000.00-£55,000.00 per year + BenefitsFull-time, PermanentThe RolePomroy Associates is looking for an experienced Client Manager to join our growing accountancy practice in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. This is a key role where you’ll manage your own portfolio of SME clients, oversee the delivery of high-quality accounting and advisory services, and play an important part in developing and supporting our team.You’ll be trusted to build strong client relationships, lead meetings, review work prepared by junior staff, and provide proactive advice that helps business owners make better decisions.Key Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of SME clients, acting as their main point of contact.Review bookkeeping, VAT returns, management accounts, and year-end accounts prepared by the team.Ensure all work is accurate, compliant, and delivered on time.Prepare and present management accounts and financial reports to clients.Lead client meetings and provide practical, value-adding advice.Mentor and support Semi-Seniors, Juniors, and Trainees.Work closely with Directors on advisory work and client development.Use cloud accounting tools including Xero, Dext, Syft, Apron, and Engager.
Why You'll Love Working Here
A supportive, people-first culture where your contribution genuinely matters.Autonomy to manage your clients and workload with trust and flexibility.Clear progression opportunities as the firm continues to grow.A modern, cloud-based working environment — no outdated systems.Competitive salary with commission and bonus opportunities.Ongoing training, CPD, and mentoring.20 days holiday plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and Christmas closure.Free on-site parking and regular team socials.
Qualifications & Skills
Fully qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA).Proven experience managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice.Strong technical knowledge of accounts and tax for SMEs.Confident leading client meetings and building long-term relationships.Experience reviewing work and mentoring junior staff.Excellent communication, organisation, and time management skills.Strong working knowledge of Xero and other cloud accounting tools.
If you're looking for a Client Manager role where you can combine technical excellence with real client impact - and be part of a friendly, ambitious team - we'd love to hear from youBenefits:
Additional leaveCasual dressFree parkingOn-site parking
Application question(s):
Are you a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)?This is an office-based role in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Are you able to commute to the office on a daily basis?Have you managed your own portfolio of SME clients in an accountancy practice?How many years of post-qualification experience do you have in practice?
Experience:
accounting industry: 5 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Client ManagerStevenage, Hertfordshire - office basedPay: £45,000.00-£55,000.00 per year + BenefitsFull-time, PermanentThe RolePomroy Associates is looking for an experienced Client Manager to join our growing accountancy practice in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. This is a key role where you’ll manage your own portfolio of SME clients, oversee the delivery of high-quality accounting and advisory services, and play an important part in developing and supporting our team.You’ll be trusted to build strong client relationships, lead meetings, review work prepared by junior staff, and provide proactive advice that helps business owners make better decisions.Key Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of SME clients, acting as their main point of contact.Review bookkeeping, VAT returns, management accounts, and year-end accounts prepared by the team.Ensure all work is accurate, compliant, and delivered on time.Prepare and present management accounts and financial reports to clients.Lead client meetings and provide practical, value-adding advice.Mentor and support Semi-Seniors, Juniors, and Trainees.Work closely with Directors on advisory work and client development.Use cloud accounting tools including Xero, Dext, Syft, Apron, and Engager.
Why You'll Love Working Here
A supportive, people-first culture where your contribution genuinely matters.Autonomy to manage your clients and workload with trust and flexibility.Clear progression opportunities as the firm continues to grow.A modern, cloud-based working environment — no outdated systems.Competitive salary with commission and bonus opportunities.Ongoing training, CPD, and mentoring.20 days holiday plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and Christmas closure.Free on-site parking and regular team socials.
Qualifications & Skills
Fully qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA).Proven experience managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice.Strong technical knowledge of accounts and tax for SMEs.Confident leading client meetings and building long-term relationships.Experience reviewing work and mentoring junior staff.Excellent communication, organisation, and time management skills.Strong working knowledge of Xero and other cloud accounting tools.
If you're looking for a Client Manager role where you can combine technical excellence with real client impact - and be part of a friendly, ambitious team - we'd love to hear from youBenefits:
Additional leaveCasual dressFree parkingOn-site parking
Application question(s):
Are you a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)?This is an office-based role in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Are you able to commute to the office on a daily basis?Have you managed your own portfolio of SME clients in an accountancy practice?How many years of post-qualification experience do you have in practice?
Experience:
accounting industry: 5 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
We’re looking for someone who can really get behind what we’re trying to achieve at Adaptive and who can go above and beyond when required for the client.
We aim to create the best customer experience for our clients (it’s one of our key values) so we can continue to be referred and reviewed so highly.
Ultimately we’re looking for someone who wants to make a difference, wants to grow with the business, be part of it’s success and can have a good laugh with us and clients along the way.
As a Trainee Accountant your responsibilities will include:
Daily bookkeeping for a wide range of clients
Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
Preparation of CIS returns
Providing unparalleled customer service (did we mention it’s one of our key values)
Assisting with the preparation of financial accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns
Ad hoc tasks on request
On the job training will be provided with full study support to complete AAT and progress onto ACCA.Training:The successful candidate will undertake a full review of their existing skills versus what is required in their new role. First Intuition will then advise on the best apprenticeship programme for them. This will be a structured AAT Apprenticeship programme at Level 3 (depending on candidate’s experience and knowledge).
A blend of classroom and online training will support the candidate to achieve a well-recognised accountancy qualification which will both help with their new role and potentially lead on to further study.Training Outcome:Move up to Accountant then Client Manager, as a fast growing business there is lots of opportunities for progression.Employer Description:At Adaptive Accountancy, we believe accounting should feel like having a trusted partner by your side, not just another service provider. Our team works closely with businesses and individuals to simplify finances, reduce stress, and help clients make confident decisions about their future.
Based in East Yorkshire, we support a wide range of clients including limited companies, SMEs, sole traders, subcontractors, landlords, and ambitious start-ups. Our approach is straightforward to deliver clear advice, responsive support, and practical solutions that help businesses stay compliant while identifying opportunities to save time and money.
We provide a comprehensive range of services including bookkeeping, payroll, VAT returns, corporation tax, self-assessment tax returns, management accounts, and statutory year-end accounts. By handling the financial and compliance side of running a business, we give our clients the freedom to focus on what they do best.
Our friendly team combines technical expertise with a genuine commitment to customer service offering quick responses and clear communication whenever our clients need us. Whether supporting a new start-up or an established company, our goal is always the same to help businesses grow with confidence.
At Adaptive Accountancy, we’re not just accountants, we’re partners in your success.Working Hours :37.5hrs per week, Monday - Friday.
Hybrid working – 2 days in the office per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Confident communicator,Pride in work,Excel skills....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Accounting Technician / Accounts Assistant to join a well-established professional accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized organisations.
As an Accounting Technician / Accounts Assistant, 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 Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper, Practice Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Semi Senior, Semi Senior Accountant, Accounts Technician, Assistant Accountant or in a simple role.
* Proven experience of 1-2 years within a accountancy practice environment
* Confident preparing VAT returns with up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulations
* Pursuing ACCA qualification
* 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 clients
What's on offer
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid working arrangement
* Flexitime scheme
* Company pension
* Free on-site parking
* Access to optional private medical cover
* Health and wellbeing support programme
* Sick pay
* Enhanced maternity / paternity leave
* Bonus scheme
* Life assurance
* Opportunities for progression in a supportive environment
* Ongoing training and development
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected firm and take the next step in your 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 professional accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized organisations.
As a Bookkeeper, 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 £30,000 - £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 Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper, Practice Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Semi Senior, Semi Senior Accountant, Accounts Technician, Assistant Accountant or in a simple role.
* Proven experience of 3 years within a accountancy practice or Qualified by Experience
* Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles
* Proficient in preparing and reconciling control accounts
* 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 clients
What's on offer
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid working arrangement
* Flexitime scheme
* Company pension
* Free on-site parking
* Access to optional private medical cover
* Health and wellbeing support programme
* Sick pay
* Enhanced maternity / paternity leave
* Bonus scheme
* Life assurance
* Opportunities for progression in a supportive environment
* Ongoing training and development
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected firm and take the next step in your 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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What will I be doing as an audit apprentice?
Our higher apprenticeship programme is designed to support your learning and development. You will work as part of the Audit team while studying the AAT qualification - Level 3 & 4. The variety of clients we work with provides you with well-rounded experience, and the structure of our teams allows you the opportunity to gain knowledge from and exposure to senior managers and partners throughout your training and beyond.
Structure of our Audit Higher Apprenticeship Programme
Year 1 – You will have the opportunity to gain insight in client challenges through analysing bank payments and receipts, preparing control accounts, calculating prepayments and accruals, and updating fixed asset registers for additions and disposals, also calculating depreciation, and drafting basic financial statements, as well as starting to apply basic principles of auditing working as part of a larger team, amongst other duties. During this time, you will also develop the ability to identify differences or issues from information provided by clients and start to suggest solutions.
Year 2 – You will build on your experience gained and learn new skills, such as preparing more complex statutory accounts with accurate disclosures as required by company law, undertaking small simple audits on your own, completing more complex audit testing and develop your problem-solving and business skills. You will also have the opportunity to assist more junior trainees with queries and be a buddy to those just starting out.
Once you have completed your AAT qualification, you will then have the opportunity to apply to move on to studying the ACA and become a chartered accountant.
Training Outcome:Progression to the ACA or ACCA qualifications.Employer Description:We are a top 50 accountancy firm with offices in St Albans, London, Rickmansworth and Milton Keynes. We provide our clients with accountancy and tax advice to help their businesses grow, support individuals and families, and help charities and trustees to manage their finances and comply with their obligations. Mercer & Hole recognises that people are its key assets, which makes achieving the right balance between work and home part of our culture.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 9:00am - 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Accounts preparation
Bookkeeping
Payroll
Personal tax
Inputting of accounts into software
Booking appointments
Using the telephone to answer queries and request information
Emails
Filing/copying
Writing and typing letters
Ordering of office supplies
Training Outcome:It is anticipated that on completion of the apprenticeship, the successful candidate is employed permanently within the firm and take on further study.Employer Description:We are an independent Chartered Accountancy (ICAEW) firm established in 2013.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8.30-17.30
Friday 8.00-16.00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
You will join our young, driven team of auditors and benefit from their experience. With a combination of on the job and specific, bespoke training, you will quickly gain responsibility and become one of our advisors, trusted and relied upon by our wide ranging client base.
Working primarily in our Audit team, you will undertake the various sections of an audit file, developing a detailed understanding of our clients' businesses. You will also learn all about the preparation of financial accounts and tax computations, ensuring work is completed in line with budget and required deadlines, as well as the interpretation of financial data and the intricacies of accounting legislation.
Alongside this, you will develop your ability to work effectively in a team and communicate with professional contacts across a broad spectrum of businesses.Training:You will join our young, driven team of auditors and benefit from their experience. With a combination of on the job and specific, bespoke training, you will quickly gain responsibility and become one of our advisors, trusted and relied upon by our wide ranging client base.
Working primarily in our Audit team, you will undertake the various sections of an audit file, developing a detailed understanding of our clients' businesses. You will also learn all about the preparation of financial accounts and tax computations, ensuring work is completed in line with budget and required deadlines, as well as the interpretation of financial data and the intricacies of accounting legislation.
Alongside this, you will develop your ability to work effectively in a team and communicate with professional contacts across a broad spectrum of businesses.Training Outcome:Upon completion of the apprenticeship, promotion opportunities will become available. Performance will be reviewed whilst on the apprenticeship.Employer Description:FCF is an award-winning accountancy firm based in Leeds with a heritage of over 90 years. We’re a team of dedicated specialists passionate about delivering forward-thinking, personalised financial advice tailored to owner-managed and family businesses. Our collaborative, proactive approach means we take the time to understand each client’s goals and challenges, offering seamless support across services including accountancy, audit, tax and corporate finance. Renowned for building long-standing relationships, we combine quality advice with exceptional client care to help businesses grow and thrive at every stage of their lifecycleWorking Hours :Full Time Mon-FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Job duties:
Account preparation for various entities
VAT return preparation and management accounts
Self-assessment tax return preparation and assistance with MTD ITSA
Aid in audits
Training:Professional Accounting Taxation Technician Apprenticeship Level 4- AAT.
A key role within any accountancy and finance function, individuals undertaking this apprenticeship will hone their ability to create, verify and review accurate and timely financial information.
This apprenticeship can suit a variety of financial functions as there are a range of qualifications available to suit your organisation.
Our Professional Accountant / Taxation Professional apprenticeship programme offers a choice of professional qualification with work based projects. This ensures that learning and skills are directly applied to the apprentice’s role, and maximises the time used as part of off-the-job training.
The course is made up of three mandatory units and five optional units. You must pass all the mandatory assessments and two optional unit assessments to achieve the qualification.
Mandatory:
Drafting and Interpreting of Financial Statements (DAIF)
Applied Management Accounting (AMAC)
Internal Accounting Systems and Controls (INAC)
Optional:
Business Tax (BNTA)
Personal Tax (PNTA)
Audit and Assurance (AUDT)
Cash and Financial Management (CSFT)
Credit and Debt Management (CRDM)
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a role simulation exam and discussion or reflective statement with supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate 20% of your time towards it.Training Outcome:
We invest in your future by providing progression onto ICAEW/ACCA with full training support
Be part of a thriving, growing business where your career can flourish alongside our success
We also offer long service awards, recognising your commitment and quality work
Employer Description:Sterling Partners Limited is a progressive firm of Chartered Accountants and Chartered Tax Advisers, serving clients globally. Based in Manchester, we provide top-notch accounting, taxation, and audit services.We’re offering more than a job; we're providing a pathway to your professional dreams. Join us, and you'll not only be part of a dynamic team but also benefit from significant financial support to complete your Chartered Accountancy exams.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
You’ll learn how financial systems work by using the Councils SAP finance system
develop attention to detail
build confidence with numbers and data
gain experience in a professional office environment.
These are highly transferable skills that can lead into careers in finance, accountancy, data administration, procurement, payroll, pensions and more.
Training:To be discussed at interview.Training Outcome:To be discussed at interview.Employer Description:Our services reach everyone who lives in or visits Derbyshire, which is why we work with our communities to make sure we meet their needs and expectations. This includes their families, their environment, their education, their job prospects and their social needs.
Working Hours :Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Purchase and sales ledger, raising and entering invoices in Sage/QuickBooks/Xero
Processing sales orders and purchase orders in Sage/QuickBooks/Xero
Bank reconciliations
VAT returns
Processing small monthly payrolls in Sage/QuickBooks/Xero
Producing accounts to the trial balance stage
Assisting with Balance Sheet reconciliations
Assisting with preparation of Statutory and Management Accounts
Assistance with preparation of Corporation Tax Returns
Assistance with preparation of Personal Tax Returns
All other day-to-day accounts/office duties e.g., to maintaining accurate files and enter data in a timely fashion
Training Outcome:
Progression to Chartered Accountant (study paid for)
Employer Description:
ACCOUNTANCY PRACTICE BASED IN HORWICH BOLTON6 EMPLOYEES (INCLUDING 2 X DIRECTORS)YOUNG TEAM
Working Hours :Mon – Fri 9.00 – 5.00pm.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Logical,Patience....Read more...
You will compile weekly payment schedule and starters & leavers report, check bank statements daily for payments due into the company from clients, finance companies and insurers and other tasks and duties as assigned from time to time.
Within recruitment, this requires timesheet processing and compliance.
In doing so recruitment admin handles all timesheet processing/queries & liaises with all candidates in obtaining all documents that are required to make candidates compliant in relation to all MSP requirements.
In terms of timesheet processing this function helps to maximize the companies’ weekly profits by chasing candidates for outstanding timesheets.
In terms of compliance this function helps to ensure that the company has all the necessary candidate documentation when an MSP informs us, they would like to carry out an audit.
In regard to the Trevellyan team, this is support function in all elements of credit control and payments to the insurers.
In reference to accountancy this is a support role to accountants and clients in offering good customer service and administration in support of our accountancy services.
Job Responsibilities:
Downloading candidate timesheets
Process AWR changes & placement extensions
Create vendor adjustment forms
Teaching candidates how to submit timesheets on the online portals
Chase unprocessed timesheets from workers
Manage payment queries for candidates where applicable
Manage candidates holiday request forms and send completed forms to payroll
Sending out & chasing outstanding registration documents and references
Creating & sending out PAYE, Umbrella, Ltd & 3rd Party Ltd contracts to candidates
Deal with audits when they are requested by MSPs
Providing references for previous candidates
Manage task management schedules & task follow-up reporting
Run daily and weekly reports
Other tasks and duties as assigned from time to time
Check bank statements daily for payments due into the company from clients, finance companies and insurers
Diarise & chase payments with clients – 7-day SLA for payments
Ensure that all receipts and payments are placed in the credit control system
Reconcile all transactions with the credit control system
Ensure all insurance companies are paid at the end of the month via the statements
Ensure all statements are confirmed as correct and signed off
Ensure accurate and up to date client account files and database are kept
Carryout credit control duties to ensure payments received for our services
Invoicing for client services delivered in support of credit control
Maintain a portfolio of client’s payrolls weekly, bi-weekly and monthly
inbound/outbound customer service calls to our current clients, building relationships
Deal with external supplier queries, HMRC, DWP, courts and other agencies
Contacting customers over the telephone and via email with regards to potential new business
Deal with payroll queries from staff and contractors in a professional and timely manner
Calculations of statutory payments and processing P45 and P60’s and other year-end reports
Analysis of pay summary and pay slips
Upload RTI, FPS and EPS reports to HMRC and pension providers in a timely manner
Training:
Full training will be given leading to a recognised Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard Level 3 qualification
Full on the job training will be delivered
Off the job training will be supported by our training provider- Davidson Training UK Ltd
You will complete the Functional Skills in maths and English up to and including Level 2 (if you don't already hold the equivalent)
All training will be delivered within the workplace during working hours
Training Outcome:
Full time position will be available after the successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:The Carrington Blake Group are a professional services group serving small and medium businesses through outsourced business support functions. By supporting business needs across various administrative, technical and creative functions, a business can reduce costs, save time, and concentrate on engaging customers.
Our offering to businesses includes:
Accountancy and Financial Management
IT Support and Cloud Computing
Recruitment
Business Start up
Payroll services
Marketing
Web Design and Development
Corporate Insurances
Employee Benefits Scheme
Due to the services we offer, our clients vary greatly, but our approach to solving problems remains the same. As such we are at the heart of industry developments and trends within each service division, providing latest and best approaches to our clients.Working Hours :You will be required to work Monday to Friday, 9:00am- 5:00pm, however you will be paid until 6:00pm to allow you to complete your apprenticeship course work.
40 hours a week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Motivated,Strong computer skills,Strong command of English,Ability to work independently,Excellent time management,Target driven,Seeking out opportunities,Resilience....Read more...
AccountantYork - Hybrid working - 3 to 4 days in the office – free parking£40,000 to £50,000 depending on experience + Referral Commission + Company PensionBenefits
Commission on client referrals - Client referral bonus scheme payable for up to 3 years (most firms offer 1 year).Hybrid working (3–4 days office / 1–2 days remote)Extra annual leave with length of service (up to 30 days)Chance to win an additional day’s holiday each yearQuarterly team socialsCasual dress
Are you a qualified accountant who enjoys working closely with clients and making a real difference to growing businesses?The Accounting Room is looking for a proactive and client-focused accountant to join its growing team in York. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of your own client portfolio while working in a modern, forward-thinking practice that embraces cloud accounting and innovative tools.The RoleYou will manage your own portfolio of clients and build strong relationships while supporting them with financial insight, compliance and business growth.Key responsibilities include:
Managing a portfolio of SME clients across a range of sectorsPreparing and reviewing year-end accounts and management accountsProviding tax planning and business advice to clientsSupporting clients with cloud accounting software including XeroReviewing bookkeeping and VAT returnsActing as the main point of contact for your clientsIdentifying opportunities to improve client processes and efficiencies
The ideal candidate:
ACA / ACCA qualified accountantAt least 4 years’ experience within an accountancy practiceExperience managing or supporting a client portfolioStrong knowledge of cloud accounting software such as Xero, Dext or similarExcellent communication skills and a proactive approach to client serviceAble to work both independently and as part of a collaborative teamBased within a commutable distance of York
Why Join The Accounting Room?We are a modern accountancy practice focused on building long-term relationships with business owners while using technology to simplify accounting processes.We offer a supportive team environment, strong work-life balance and opportunities to develop your career.ApplyIf you are looking to take the next step in your practice career and want to work with a firm that values innovation, partnership and client relationships, apply now with your updated CV. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
The successful candidate will be proactive, reliable, and confident carrying out accounts and administrative tasks accurately and efficiently.
The general Accountancy duties within this role may include:
Understanding your organisation
Be aware of the organisations needs and activities and their impact for accounting and finance
Accounting systems and processes
Identify, collate and process financial and accounting data from primary sources such as business records
Attention to detail:
Examine financial and accounting data to identify issues with quality and reliability as instructed and in accordance with guidance
Correcting financial data errors:
Rectify errors in financial and accounting data, escalating problems beyond their remit as appropriate
Ensuring accurate financial records:
Reconcile transactional data to minimise the chance of errors in financial and accounting outputs such as sales and purchase invoices, sale and purchase orders, bank statements and payroll
Optimising efficiency:
Plan and review workloads with supervisor to ensure best use of time to complete allocated tasks efficiently
Professional communication:
Communicate with internal and external stakeholders using appropriate methods and professional language. Examples may include letters, phone, face-to-face, e-mail, video call, online chat functions etc.
Secure data management:
Use financial and accounting software packages to input and manage data safely and securely in line with organisational instructions
Teamwork:
Provide support to team members to help ensure that financial and accounting activities are carried out within expected timescales and quality expectations
Continuous learning:
Keep up to date with developments to enhance relevant skills and take responsibility for own professional development
Basic bookkeeping activities
Working with sales and purchase ledgers
Running calculations to ensure that records and payments are correct
Recording of cash and data entry
Handling incoming calls and emails professionally
Maintaining organised filing systems and company records
General office support as required
Training:AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting which contains:
Introduction to Bookkeeping
Principles of Bookkeeping
Principles of Costing
The Business Environment
Training Outcome:
The opportunities in the world of business are endless. Many apprentices start in business administration, customer service or accountancy, which are great stepping stones into lots of exciting careers
You can go on to specialise in a particular field and into management. You will find people who started in finance and administration working in all professional areas and at all levels
Employer Description:MSM Fabrications specialise in advanced subcontract sheet metal fabrications.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm and Friday, 8.00am - 2.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Duties will include (but will not be limited to):
Preparation of accounts for review
Preparation of tax returns and computations for review
Administration tasks such as data entry or setting up of clients
Training:
Assistant Accountant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
The training will take place via day release
Training is provided throughout the year
Training Outcome:
Following this apprenticeship we hope that you will stay with Hardcastle Burton to progress and develop in your career with us
Employer Description:Hardcastle Burton LLP is a Chartered Accountancy firm based in Royston, Hertfordshire. We have a wide range of clients from engineering, construction, agricultural, medical professionals, and scientific research. Our client base includes businesses from South Essex to North Cambridgeshire. Our portfolio includes clients across the spectrum from small medium enterprises (SME’s) to multi-million pound turnovers, charities, pension schemes and LLPs.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Assist with processing information accurately and efficiently using various accounting software, including QuickBooks and Xero. Enter financial data into the relevant systems with precision, maintaining up-to-date records. Support month-end closing processes by reconciling accounts and preparing reports. Maintain organised records of financial documents and correspondence. Assist with other administrative tasks related to VAT.Training Outcome:Support the apprentice in their qualification and continued professional development to enable them to work independently with their own accounts management.Employer Description:Based deep in the Mendip Hills in the market town of Shepton Mallet, BMG Accountancy provides accessible advice, mainly but not exclusively to small businesses, high street retailers and tradespeople in Somerset.
Buried beneath our relaxed exterior are four core values which permeate through the practice and influence the way in which we deliver our services.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
As an Apprentice Customer Service Assistant, your duties will include:
Providing excellent customer service to both internal and external customers
Communicating with customers by phone and e-mail
Data input and any other general admin and ad-hoc duties as defined by management
Booking eye test appointments for customers
Training:Customer Service Practitioner Level 2.Training Outcome:The opportunities in the world of business are endless. Many apprentices start in business administration, customer service or accountancy, which are great stepping stones into lots of exciting careers. You can go on to specialise in a particular field and into management. You will find people who started in Customer Service working in all professional areas and at all levels. If you are good at IT and enjoy working with others, then this apprenticeship could give your career a great start.Employer Description:Holdex Group LTD is an Opticians company based in Bolton.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 9am to 4pm
Saturday 9am to 4pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a UK-based fintech organisation to recruit a Graduate Customer Support Accountant. This opportunity is well suited to a recent accountancy graduate or early-career professional looking to build a long-term career within fintech, combining accounting knowledge with customer-facing responsibilities.
This role offers structured, individual training and development, enabling you to build confidence and capability while supporting customers using an online accounting platform. You will join a supportive team environment that values learning, collaboration, and high-quality service delivery.
Essential Skills/Experience:
A degree in Accounting or completed accountancy-related studies.
A solid understanding of UK accounting processes, supported by academic learning or practical exposure.
Strong IT skills and confidence working with digital and cloud-based systems.
An interest in the challenges faced by small businesses and how financial software can support them.
Awareness of bookkeeping and accounting software used by small business owners.
A customer-focused mindset and an interest in delivering high-quality service.
Core Responsibilities:
Act as a first point of contact for customers via phone, email, and online chat.
Respond accurately and promptly to customer and accounting-related queries.
Deliver customer training through outbound calls to trial users and subscribers.
Proactively engage with users to provide guidance and support.
Assist prospective customers who require additional information before adopting the product.
Support internal teams by testing new features and system upgrades.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
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Duties will include (but will not be limited to):
Preparation of accounts for review
Preparation of tax returns and computations for review
Administration tasks such as data entry or setting up of clients
Training:
AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting
The training will take place via day release
Training is provided throughout the year
Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Training Outcome:After completing your AAT Level 3, we will continue your training to AAT Level 4. Further training to ACA or ACCA is available after completion of your AAT qualifications.Employer Description:Hardcastle Burton LLP is a Chartered Accountancy firm based in Royston, Hertfordshire. We have a wide range of clients from engineering, construction, agricultural, medical professionals, and scientific research. Our client base includes businesses from South Essex to North Cambridgeshire. Our portfolio includes clients across the spectrum from small medium enterprises (SME’s) to multi-million pound turnovers, charities, pension schemes and LLPs.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Processing of weekly returns received from sites, including reconciling petty cash and bankings received, following up on variances or issues on a timely basis
Purchase ledger processing, posting of invoices, supplier statement reconciliations, preparing payment runs, liaising with suppliers
Bank reconciliations, including petty cash and credit cards
Other balance sheet reconciliations and other end-of-month procedures
Dealing with adhoc client and supplier queries and requests
Training:Training will be on a day release basis each week (during term time). Training will be a mixture of remote video tutor sessions and in-person classroom-led training.Training Outcome:We would review with you in advance of agreeing to progress you to AAT Level 3.Employer Description:Hayhursts is a small but growing accountancy firm, specialising in Business Support and Outsourcing, based in central Southampton. We work with businesses as an extension of their finance department providing a high quality, responsive service tailored to their needs.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm, with an hour for lunch. One day per week (to be confirmed) will be spent studying.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
The role will involve assisting the Finance Manager in supporting daily banking activities, including assisting with general banking duties. This role will require you to communicate effectively with your colleagues and ensure all tasks are completed to the highest standards.
Whilst studying towards your apprenticeship you will also:
Support daily banking and treasury activities
Support the creation of reconciliations of: bank, intercompany, fixed assets and membership direct debit ledger accounts
Responsibilities for various accounting entries and journals including treasury, payroll and gift aid
Assist with HMRC monthly gift aid and quarterly VAT returns.
Assist with general accounting duties supporting accounts payable, accounts receivable, site sales and payroll
Perform ad-hoc analysis
Other financial accounting activities
Assist Payroll team in duties
Training Outcome:
The Finance apprenticeship is a fantastic 1st step into a career in Finance and Accountancy
Employer Description:Historic Royal Palaces (HRP) is a team of people who love and look after six of the most wonderful palaces in the world. We create space for spirits to stir and be stirred.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
The role would initially be:
Payroll
Construction Industry Scheme
Assisting with Vat returns
Xero accounting software
Hubdoc software
IRIS accounting software
Scanning post
Answering the phone
Assisting clients with queries
Phone calls to HMRC with Queries
Progressing to:
Cash accounting
Personal Tax returns
Preparation of Accounts
Accounting journals
Pension declarations
Filing Accounts at Companies House
Filing Corporation Tax returns
Payroll, Accounting and tax related tasks with full training to be provided
Personal Specification:
Must have at least a 5 in GCSE Maths and English
Full UK Drivers' Licence would be useful
Professional appearance and conduct
Strong attention to detail
Good communication skills
Training:
Level 3 AAT Apprenticeship
Remote training delivery
Onefile
VLE
6 hours of dedicated training time every week
Training Outcome:Possible full-time permanent position upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Accountancy FirmWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm, with 1 hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
The general administration duties within this role may include:
Receiving and managing phone calls with professionalism and efficiency
Sales administration and liaising with customers
Handling incoming and outgoing emails promptly and courteously
Organising and maintaining files to ensure smooth operations
Photocopying in a timely manner
Efficiently inputting data to support organisational needs
Any other general admin duties and ad-hoc duties as defined by management
Training Outcome:The opportunities in the world of business are endless. Many apprentices start in business administration, customer service or accountancy, which are great stepping stones into lots of exciting careers. You can go on to specialise in a particular field and into management. You will find people who started in administration working in all professional areas and at all levels. If you are good at IT and enjoy working with others, then a Business Apprenticeship could give your career a great start.Employer Description:Welcome to Total Pipeline Systems. We care about our customers and offer a first-class service when it comes to technical support, delivery and product quality.We are the plastic pipes company of choice for contractors, ground workers, civil engineers, plumbers and anyone who needs guaranteed quality piping.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8.30am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
The Accounts Apprentice will support the finance team with day-to-day tasks while developing their knowledge through on-the-job training and formal study.
Typical duties will include:
Helping to maintain accurate financial records and filing systemsAssisting with bank reconciliations and checking transactions against statements
Preparing and updating spreadsheets in Excel
Assisting with the processing of purchase invoices and sales invoices
Assisting with entering data into accounting software
Supporting the team with year-end preparations for limited company, partnerships, and sole traders
Handling general finance administration, such as scanning, photocopying, and responding to email queries
To be considered for this position, Applicants must have a Level 3 AAT qualification.Training:Level 4 Professional Accounting Technician Apprenticeship Standard:
The successful applicant will be allocated with an assessor who will visit them in the workplace once every 6-8 weeks
In addition, they will attend weekly classes in college to work towards their AAT Level 4 qualification
Training Outcome:
Potential permanent role for the right candidate
Employer Description:Parkes & Co is an independent accountancy and business advisory practice, based in Kingswinford (West Midlands).
Our aim is to provide a highly personalised service, with specialist advice, that makes a real difference to you and your business.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
From day one we will be teaching you the skills you require to prepare accounts and eventually tax computations from data provided by our clients. We will start with the basics and as your skills grow, we will introduce you to new aspects and your responsibilities will increase. Your work will include:
Data analysis
Reconciliation
Problem solving and checking it all makes sense.
Training:Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located on Holmer Road, Hereford HR4 9SX.
You will receive training one day per week, which is a combination of face-to-face and remote, as per your assigned training plan.
Additional training for functional skills in English and maths will be undertaken if needed.
You will receive monthly visits from your assigned Learning and Development Specialist, who will set you work, monitor your development and wellbeing, and discuss training sessions. They will also prepare you for your End Point Assessment to gain your Accounts/ Finance Assistant Level 2 qualification.Training Outcome:As a firm, we believe in developing and enabling our staff to progress so that they can reach their full potential. After completing AAT, we would hope that the candidate would progress to the ACA or ACCA exams.Employer Description:An established accountancy practice specialising in agricultural accounts. Based just outside Hereford, in new purpose-built offices, the firm was established in 1998.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm, including 1-hour unpaid lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...