The Finance Administrator Apprentice will work closely with the Accountants. You will use a range of software - (full training will be provided), Microsoft Office and a company email account - to help maintain accurate business and financial records and consistent administration processes throughout the business. You will also cover the reception desk and welcome visitors.
Duties and responsibilities will include but are not restricted to:
General reception duties, including:
Answering incoming calls, receiving deliveries, and greeting visitors
Liaising with clients and HMRC via telephone, email, and letter
Administration of client records
Assisting in accounts preparation
Administration of sales ledger
Ensuring that the policies of the company are observed, and that good practice is encouraged, particularly in the areas of health & safety, equal opportunities, and confidentiality
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by the organisation which is relevant to your post within the company to meet the overall business objectives.Training:Level 2 Accounts / Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Level 2 AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting
Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Training Outcome:
Great prospects for progression to a full-time position for the right candidate
Possibility to progress to higher level AAT qualification upon completion of the level 2 for the right candidate
Employer Description:We are a Chartered Accountancy practice. TJI Associates are regulated by The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. We specialise in the provision of accountancy and tax support services to small and medium-sized businesses, personal taxpayers and the self-employed. We pride ourselves on offering a quality, personal service with over twenty years’ experience of accounts preparation and taxation. Our services include the preparation of monthly management accounts, tax advice, end of year accounts, self-assessments, tax returns, bookkeeping, start-ups, VAT, PAYE, payroll, Sage software set-up and advice. Our ethos and working practices are modern and progressive. We are a motivated, cohesive, and dynamic firm who work with and for our clients in ways that seek to advance traditional notions of accountancy, with a focus on client relationships. We value business continuity and staff and client relationships. We train and develop our people in order to focus on staff retention, unlike some of the bigger accounting firms. All our staff enjoy working with TJI Associates and this is evident in the way the company deals with its clients. We work much more closely with our clients than traditional accountants. We have a smaller number of clients than big partner firms and are selective about our clients. We like to know a business inside out so we can identify opportunities as well as identify and remedy problems. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00, with a 1-hour lunch break.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Good attendance record,Self Motivated....Read more...
Join our 18-month finance apprenticeship programme and gain hands-on experience across two key areas of the finance team. Over the course of the programme, you'll rotate through Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable, building a strong understanding of how finance supports the business. Accounts Receivable / Credit Control.
Support the management of customer accounts and help keep payments on track.
Follow up on outstanding invoices and build relationships with customers to resolve queries.
Work closely with operational teams to provide financial updates and insights.
Assist with cash allocation and account reconciliations.
Accounts Payable:
Process and code supplier invoices accurately and efficiently.
Reconcile supplier statements and investigate any discrepancies.
Support weekly and monthly payment runs.
Help maintain accurate financial records and ensure supplier queries are resolved promptly.
Throughout the programme, you'll develop practical finance skills, gain exposure to different areas of the business, and build confidence working with financial data, systems, and stakeholders. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start their career in finance and gain experience in both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.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:
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you may be offered a permanent role in one of the finance teams.
You’ll also have the opportunity to continue your studying towards a higher qualification (such as CIMA, ACCA or ACA).
Employer Description:Nineteen is a dynamic and rapidly expanding trade show organiser based in the centre of Wimbledon. We unite tens of thousands of people at our amazing shows, inspiring our people and communities to grow across meaningful sectors including security, cyber, fire, safety, emergency response, retail, manufacturing, construction, heating and plumbing and design. Backed by Phoenix Equity Partners, we are a successful team on an exciting journey of growth to become a leading organiser globally. We value our people and search for new Nineteeners who reflect our values of being kind to others, working in an agile way to reflect the fast pace at which our business operates, being driven to succeed, and knowing that the more inclusive we are, the better we are. We are a business about people; we just happen to do great events. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for an ambitious and detail-oriented Finance Apprentice to join our team and gain hands-on experience across the finance function.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm.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....Read more...
You'll work alongside our experienced payroll team, helping to deliver an accurate and reliable payroll service to a wide range of clients. You'll learn how to process payrolls, maintain employee records, calculate pay and deductions, deal with starters and leavers, support pension administration and respond to client queries. As your knowledge and confidence grow, you'll take on greater responsibility and build relationships with your own clients.Training:A 100% tailored training and assessment program will be delivered to support you throughout your Apprenticeship (21 months including endpoint assessment).
Topics covered include:
Business and Customer Awareness
Payroll Core
Pensions
Technical Payroll
Regulations and Compliance
Systems and Processes
Planning and Prioritisation
Analysis skills
Using Systems and Processes
Producing Quality and Accurate Information and Reports
Training Outcome:Our aim is to develop someone who wants to build a long-term career with Lewis Smith & Co. On successful completion of your apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity to progress into a permanent role within our payroll team, with further development towards positions such as Senior Payroll Administrator and Payroll Client Manager as your knowledge, experience and client responsibilities grow.Employer Description:Lewis Smith & Co is an established accountancy firm based in Dudley, supporting businesses and individuals across The Black Country and beyond. We're a friendly, ambitious and growing team who believe great client service is built on strong relationships.Our people work closely with clients across accountancy, audit, tax, payroll and business advisory, with plenty of opportunity to learn, develop and build a rewarding career.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. We operate flexible working hours, with an 8-hour working day starting between 8.00am and 9.30am. Working pattern alternates between a 40-hour week and a 35-hour week, including a 12.00pm finish every other Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Location: PhilippinesWorking Arrangement: Fully RemoteContract: Full-time, PermanentSalary: PhP95,000–PhP150,000 per month, depending on experienceAbout the CompanyA well-established international accountancy practice supporting individuals, entrepreneurs, and growing businesses with a range of accounting, tax, and business advisory services.The business works closely with clients across the UK and is known for providing a personal, high-quality service while building long-term client relationships.They are now looking for an experienced ACCA Senior Accountant based in the Philippines to support their UK practice and take ownership of a varied client portfolio.The RoleThis is a senior, client-facing accounting position suited to someone with strong UK accounting practice experience who can work independently and manage client work from start to finish.You’ll be responsible for preparing and reviewing accounts and tax work, supporting clients directly, and providing guidance to junior team members.This is a great opportunity for an ACCA-qualified accountant in the Philippines looking to work fully remotely with UK clients and gain further international practice experience.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a portfolio of UK clients and act as a key point of contactPrepare and review year-end accounts and financial statementsPrepare and review UK corporation tax and personal tax returnsPrepare and review VAT returnsReview bookkeeping and accounting recordsReview junior accountants’ work and provide guidance and feedbackRespond to client queries and provide day-to-day accounting supportLiaise with UK clients and relevant authorities where requiredIdentify tax planning and advisory opportunitiesSupport new client onboarding and client accounting processesPrepare management accounts and financial reports where requiredMaintain accurate and up-to-date client recordsWork with cloud accounting software and contribute to process improvementsAbout YouWe’re looking for an experienced accountant who is confident working independently, enjoys client interaction, and has a strong understanding of UK accounting and tax requirements.Ideally, you will have:ACCA qualified status or equivalent professional qualificationStrong experience working within a UK accountancy practice or supporting UK clientsIdeally 3+ years of relevant post-qualification experienceExperience managing your own client portfolioStrong knowledge of UK accounts, corporation tax, VAT, and personal taxExperience preparing and reviewing financial statementsExperience reviewing work and supporting junior accountantsStrong client communication and relationship-building skillsExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsGood commercial awareness and a proactive approachExperience with cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Dext, or similarStrong Microsoft Excel skillsComfortable working with international clients and UK-based teamsAble to work effectively in a fully remote environmentWhat’s on Offer?95,000–?150,000 per month, depending on experienceFully remote workingDirect exposure to UK clients and an international accountancy environmentOwnership of a varied client portfolioA senior position with genuine responsibilityExposure to UK accounting, taxation, and advisory workOpportunities for professional development and career progressionSupportive and collaborative international teamOpportunity to further develop your UK practice experienceInterested?If you’re an ACCA-qualified accountant with strong UK practice experience and are looking for a fully remote senior opportunity working directly with UK clients, this could be a great next step.We’re looking for someone who can work independently, take ownership of their clients, and bring both strong technical accounting knowledge and excellent client communication skills.....Read more...
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 London, St Albans, 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...
ACCOUNTANT
BURY
UP TO £35,000
THE OPPORTUNITY
Get Recruited is partnering with an established firm of Chartered Accountants based in Bury to find an Accountant for their team. The practice supports a varied portfolio of limited companies, sole traders, partnerships, pension schemes, trusts and individual clients.
Due to an increase in client demand, the firm is looking for an experienced Accountant with at least four years’ recent experience working within a UK accountancy practice to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional who enjoys varied client work and wants to join a friendly team where attitude, practical ability and client service are paramount.
THE ACCOUNTANT ROLE
Preparing year-end statutory accounts for limited companies
Producing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and other unincorporated businesses
Preparing accounts for pension schemes, trusts and other specialist entities
Completing corporation tax computations and returns
Preparing personal tax returns
Liaising directly with clients regarding accounts, taxation and routine queries
Ensuring assignments are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines
Supporting bookkeeping and VAT return preparation where required
Producing management accounts
Assisting clients with tax planning and company statutory matters
Maintaining accurate working papers and client records
Travelling occasionally to meet clients and other business contacts
THE PERSON
A minimum of four years’ recent practical experience within a UK accountancy practice is essential
Strong experience preparing accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships
Good knowledge of corporation tax and personal tax compliance
Confident liaising directly with clients and explaining financial information clearly
Commercially aware, including an understanding of fees and the practice business model
Strong IT skills, including Excel, Word and Outlook
TO APPLY
Please send your CV for the Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Main Roles and Responsibilities:
Learn and support the end-to-end payroll process, including the collection, input, validation and processing of payroll data.
Learn about payroll legislation, including PAYE, National Insurance, pensions, statutory payments and workplace pension auto-enrolment.
Assist with payroll activities relating to starters, leavers, contractual changes and employee payroll records.
Respond to routine payroll enquiries, providing excellent customer service and escalating complex issues where appropriate.
Build positive working relationships with colleagues and external clients.
Develop skills in the use of payroll systems, Microsoft Excel and other digital technologies to support payroll operations.
Support payroll reporting, reconciliations and compliance processes while maintaining accuracy, confidentiality and attention to detail.
Meet payroll deadlines and follow agreed processes, controls and service standards.
Demonstrate professional behaviours including integrity, accountability, adaptability, teamwork and a commitment to continuous learning.
Complete apprenticeship training and maintain evidence of learning to achieve the Payroll Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship.
Training:
The learner will be studying the Payroll Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Training Outcome:Opportunity for a permanent role on completion.Employer Description:The TaxAssist Group is a leading UK-based professional services organisation headquartered in Norwich, Norfolk.
Established in 1995, the Group is the franchisor of the award-winning TaxAssist Accountants brand and has grown to become the UK's largest networked provider of accountancy and tax services for small businesses and individual taxpayers. With a nationwide network of over 400 accountancy shops and offices, TaxAssist supports more than 100,000 clients across the UK, delivering trusted expertise and personalised financial solutions.
Our franchise network provides a comprehensive range of services, including:
Accounting and bookkeeping
Tax planning and compliance
Payroll services
Business advisory and consultancy services
In addition to these core offerings, the Group has developed specialist divisions, including Tax Consulting by TaxAssist, which provides advanced tax solutions, and Payroll by TaxAssist, delivering comprehensive payroll management services to businesses nationwide. As a growing and innovative organisation, The TaxAssist Group is committed to supporting both its clients and franchise network through expert advice, industry-leading systems, and a strong focus on service excellence.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9:00am-17:00pm - 1 hour unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Accounts SeniorLeeds / Hybrid – 3 days office, 2 days home£38,000 to £42,000 depending on experience + commission25 days holiday + Christmas shutdown + birthday offWe are looking for an experienced Accounts Senior to join our growing accountancy practice in Leeds.If you are looking for a role where you can take ownership of your own client portfolio, build genuine relationships with business owners and do more than simply process accounts and tick boxes, this could be a great next step.We’re a small, friendly and ambitious team working with a wide range of SMEs. We want our clients to understand their numbers, make better decisions and ultimately build stronger businesses.You’ll have plenty of autonomy, direct client contact and the opportunity to get involved across accounts, tax, management accounts and advisory work.We also believe in giving people flexibility in how they work. Our usual hybrid pattern is Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in our Leeds office, with Wednesday and Friday working from home. However, we understand that life doesn’t always fit neatly around a set schedule, so we’re happy to be flexible with office days where needed.Role OverviewYou will manage your own portfolio of clients and work closely with them throughout the year, rather than only speaking to them when their accounts are due.Your responsibilities will include:
Preparing year-end accounts for limited companies, LLPs, sole traders and partnershipsPreparing and submitting corporation tax and partnership tax returnsReviewing accounts, tax returns and bookkeepingPreparing and submitting VAT returnsProducing bookkeeping and management accountsManaging your own portfolio and ensuring deadlines are metCommunicating directly with clients and responding to day-to-day queriesHelping clients understand their accounts, tax position and business performanceIdentifying ways to improve processes and the overall client experienceSupporting and working collaboratively with the wider team
Depending on your experience, there will also be opportunities to prepare personal tax returns and become increasingly involved in advisory work.The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for someone with solid experience gained within an accountancy practice who is comfortable taking responsibility for their own work and dealing directly with clients.Ideally, you will have:
Previous experience as an Accounts Senior, Senior Accountant or similar within an accountancy practiceStrong experience preparing year-end accounts for SMEsExperience preparing corporation tax returnsExperience with VAT returns, bookkeeping and management accountsConfidence managing your own workload and client deadlinesStrong communication skills and the ability to build good relationships with clientsA commercial mindset and an interest in understanding the businesses you work withA positive, approachable attitude and willingness to get involved
A genuine desire to deliver a great service and make a difference to clients
You may be ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience. We’re more interested in finding someone with the right practice experience, technical knowledge and approach.Personal tax experience would be an advantage but isn’t essential.Why Join Us?Because we’re a smaller practice, you won’t be one person in a large accounts department.You’ll work closely with the owners and experienced colleagues, have direct access to clients and gain exposure to different areas of the practice.You’ll also have the opportunity to contribute ideas and have genuine input into how we develop and improve our services.We’re ambitious about doing accountancy differently and building long-term relationships with our clients. We want someone who shares that mindset and wants the opportunity to develop alongside the business.We also want our team to have a good balance between work and life outside of work. While our usual office days are Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, we’re not unnecessarily rigid about this. If you need some flexibility from time to time, we’ll do our best to accommodate it, provided client needs and the work are covered.What We Offer
Salary of £38,000 to £42,000 depending on experienceCommission opportunityHybrid working – typically 3 days in the office and 2 days from homeUsual office days of Monday, Tuesday and ThursdayFlexibility to adjust office days where needed25 days annual leaveChristmas period off without using your annual leaveYour birthday off as an additional day’s holidayEmployee referral schemeEmployee benefits package including cost-of-living support and mental health and wellbeing benefitsRegular team socialsCasual dressExposure to a varied SME client portfolioOpportunity to develop into more advisory and higher-level client workA supportive, friendly team where your ideas will be heard
The Practical BitsLocation: Leeds / HybridHybrid working: Typically Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in the office, with Wednesday and Friday working from home. There is flexibility to adjust this where needed.Salary: £38,000 to £42,000 depending on experience + commissionHours: Full-time, with flexibility for the right personHoliday: 25 days + Christmas shutdown + your birthday offIf you’re an experienced Accounts Senior looking for more autonomy, stronger client relationships, genuine flexibility and the opportunity to develop beyond traditional compliance work, we’d love to hear from you. INDHSEquals 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...
Senior Practice AccountantLeeds / Hybrid – 3 days office, 2 days home£38,000 to £42,000 depending on experience + commission25 days holiday + Christmas shutdown + birthday offWe are looking for an experienced Accounts Senior to join our growing accountancy practice in Leeds.If you are looking for a role where you can take ownership of your own client portfolio, build genuine relationships with business owners and do more than simply process accounts and tick boxes, this could be a great next step.We’re a small, friendly and ambitious team working with a wide range of SMEs. We want our clients to understand their numbers, make better decisions and ultimately build stronger businesses.You’ll have plenty of autonomy, direct client contact and the opportunity to get involved across accounts, tax, management accounts and advisory work.We also believe in giving people flexibility in how they work. Our usual hybrid pattern is Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in our Leeds office, with Wednesday and Friday working from home. However, we understand that life doesn’t always fit neatly around a set schedule, so we’re happy to be flexible with office days where needed.Role OverviewYou will manage your own portfolio of clients and work closely with them throughout the year, rather than only speaking to them when their accounts are due.Your responsibilities will include:
Preparing year-end accounts for limited companies, LLPs, sole traders and partnershipsPreparing and submitting corporation tax and partnership tax returnsReviewing accounts, tax returns and bookkeepingPreparing and submitting VAT returnsProducing bookkeeping and management accountsManaging your own portfolio and ensuring deadlines are metCommunicating directly with clients and responding to day-to-day queriesHelping clients understand their accounts, tax position and business performanceIdentifying ways to improve processes and the overall client experienceSupporting and working collaboratively with the wider team
Depending on your experience, there will also be opportunities to prepare personal tax returns and become increasingly involved in advisory work.The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for someone with solid experience gained within an accountancy practice who is comfortable taking responsibility for their own work and dealing directly with clients.Ideally, you will have:
Previous experience as an Accounts Senior, Senior Accountant or similar within an accountancy practiceStrong experience preparing year-end accounts for SMEsExperience preparing corporation tax returnsExperience with VAT returns, bookkeeping and management accountsConfidence managing your own workload and client deadlinesStrong communication skills and the ability to build good relationships with clientsA commercial mindset and an interest in understanding the businesses you work withA positive, approachable attitude and willingness to get involved
A genuine desire to deliver a great service and make a difference to clients
You may be ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience. We’re more interested in finding someone with the right practice experience, technical knowledge and approach.Personal tax experience would be an advantage but isn’t essential.Why Join Us?Because we’re a smaller practice, you won’t be one person in a large accounts department.You’ll work closely with the owners and experienced colleagues, have direct access to clients and gain exposure to different areas of the practice.You’ll also have the opportunity to contribute ideas and have genuine input into how we develop and improve our services.We’re ambitious about doing accountancy differently and building long-term relationships with our clients. We want someone who shares that mindset and wants the opportunity to develop alongside the business.We also want our team to have a good balance between work and life outside of work. While our usual office days are Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, we’re not unnecessarily rigid about this. If you need some flexibility from time to time, we’ll do our best to accommodate it, provided client needs and the work are covered.What We Offer
Salary of £38,000 to £42,000 depending on experienceCommission opportunityHybrid working – typically 3 days in the office and 2 days from homeUsual office days of Monday, Tuesday and ThursdayFlexibility to adjust office days where needed25 days annual leaveChristmas period off without using your annual leaveYour birthday off as an additional day’s holidayEmployee referral schemeEmployee benefits package including cost-of-living support and mental health and wellbeing benefitsRegular team socialsCasual dressExposure to a varied SME client portfolioOpportunity to develop into more advisory and higher-level client workA supportive, friendly team where your ideas will be heard
The Practical BitsLocation: Leeds / HybridHybrid working: Typically Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in the office, with Wednesday and Friday working from home. There is flexibility to adjust this where needed.Salary: £38,000 to £42,000 depending on experience + commissionHours: Full-time, with flexibility for the right personHoliday: 25 days + Christmas shutdown + your birthday offIf you’re an experienced Accounts Senior looking for more autonomy, stronger client relationships, genuine flexibility and the opportunity to develop beyond traditional compliance work, we’d love to hear from you. INDHSEquals 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...
Providing general administrative support, including filing, scanning, and managing incoming and outgoing post.
Answering telephone calls professionally, directing enquiries, and taking messages.
Liaising with clients to obtain and collate information and documentation.
Assisting with basic payroll processing and bookkeeping tasks.
Supporting the preparation and analysis of spreadsheets and financial data.
Maintaining accurate records and ensuring client information is up to date.
Working closely with experienced colleagues and providing support across the team as required.
Training Outcome:Full time employment, with progression to payroll and book-keeping Employer Description:Quantum Accountancy Services Limited was established in 2006 and today, we continue to build on our enviable reputation for providing excellent advice and first class service to our business and personal clients alike.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9:00am - 15:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Confidence,Efficient....Read more...
Summarising client’s manual records on excel spreadsheets
Bank reconciliations
Using existing administrative systems and general office duties
Greeting clients who attend for meetings
Answering the telephone when required
Training:Work based learning with attendance at Hertford Regional College Broxbourne campus one day per week to achieve AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting.Training Outcome:There will be opportunities for progression and a permanent position subject to performance.Employer Description:Janelle Lankester is an accountancy practice in Puckeridge with a varied client base from sole traders to medium sized businesses. We are a small, friendly, relaxed, team of 4 members of staff providing a wide range of services to our clients.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm with 30-minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Conscientious and hard working,Punctual,Good work ethic....Read more...
Start your career with one of the UK’s leading accountancy networksUHY is a growing and successful international network of accountancy firms spanning 95 countries, with the UK group being a top 25 firm with over 20 offices across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.Our Birmingham office, established in 1989, is located in the heart of the Jewellery Quarter, just a short walk from the city centre and the Jewellery Quarter train station.Our partners in Birmingham are supported by professional and support team members, with specialist teams spanning all areas of audit, accounting, tax, VAT, corporate finance and business advisory services.Helping you prosper is our purpose. It drives all that we do at UHY and our ethos is to always put people first. We have a collaborative, friendly, and forward‑thinking environment in our Birmingham office.We are now inviting applications for our Graduate Accountant and Auditor positions as part of our 2026 graduate intake.What we are looking forWe are looking for graduates who want to work for an ambitious firm who can demonstrate the following:Essential
Strong A‑level resultsAchieved or predicted 2:1 or higher at degree levelFull UK driving licence
Desired
Preferably studying a mathematical, scientific, or numerically‑focused disciplineConfident communicator who enjoys engaging with clients and colleaguesExcellent organisational skills and strong attention to detailAbility to work effectively to deadlines as part of a teamFlexible mindset to work across a variety of sectorsMotivated both as a team contributor and independent workerWillingness to get involved in social eventsAmbition to progress within UHY
Why join UHY BirminghamA Competitive and Supportive Start
Competitive salary, reviewed regularly to reflect experience and performanceFully funded, face‑to‑face professional training to ensure you pass your exams and qualify as an accountantSpecialist in‑house training designed to accelerate your exam success and professional growthA clear pathway for progression, as outlined in The Rise and Rise of the Graduate Accountant (available on our website)Contribution into auto enrolment pension scheme
Diverse Client Exposure from Day OneOur client portfolio spans both the private and public sectors, offering exceptional variety and hands‑on experience. You’ll work with:
Family and owner‑managed businesses from start‑ups to established enterprisesCharity and not‑for‑profit organisationsUK companies with international subsidiariesNHS bodies and other healthcare organisationsMulti‑academy trusts and schoolsHigh‑net‑worth individuals and familiesMajor consultancy assignments
Health, Wellbeing & Team CultureWe’re committed to supporting your wellbeing and helping you build strong relationships across the firm through:
A fully funded Simplyhealth wellbeing package covering healthcare, dental and other servicesRegular fully funded social eventsTeam-arranged sporting events
How to ApplyPlease attach your CV to the link provided.....Read more...
An experienced bookkeeper who enjoys variety and working closely with clients? We're recruiting a Bookkeeper for an established, supportive accountancy practice in Dunstable. You'll run bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients across their different cloud systems, prepare VAT returns and management information, and be a reliable point of contact clients trust. What you'll be doingRunning day-to-day bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clientsPosting sales, purchase, bank and journal entries and reconciling accountsPreparing and submitting VAT returns in line with MTDProducing management accounts and reports where neededWorking across clients' cloud systems — Xero, QuickBooks and SageCommunicating with clients to resolve queries and keep records up to dateWhat you'll bringSolid bookkeeping experience, ideally within a practice or outsourced settingConfident on cloud accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks or Sage)Good knowledge of VAT and MTD requirementsStrong Excel and a methodical, accurate approachAAT qualified or studying is welcome (not essential)What's on offer £31,000 – £35,000 depending on experience, plus 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, a company pension, ongoing training and a friendly, supportive team.....Read more...
An organised, reliable bookkeeper who enjoys variety and working closely with clients? We're recruiting a Bookkeeper for a well-established accountancy practice in Wendover.You'll manage bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients across their different cloud systems, keep everything accurate and up to date, and be a friendly, dependable point of contact.What you'll be doingRunning day-to-day bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clientsPosting and reconciling sales, purchase, bank and journal entriesPreparing and submitting VAT returns in line with MTDProducing management information and reports where neededWorking across clients' cloud systems — Xero, QuickBooks and SageLiaising with clients to resolve queries and keep records currentWhat you'll bringSolid bookkeeping experience, ideally within a practice or outsourced settingConfident on cloud accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks or Sage)Good knowledge of VAT and MTD requirementsStrong Excel and a methodical, accurate approachAAT qualified or studying is welcome (not essential)What's on offer£31,000 – £36,000 depending on experience, plus 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, a company pension and a good benefits scheme, with ongoing training and a supportive team.....Read more...
Accounts Senior | Bicester | £45,000 – £60,000 | Permanent, Full-Time An experienced accounts professional who enjoys owning client relationships and getting the numbers right first time? We're recruiting an Accounts Senior for a busy, well-established practice in Bicester. You'll manage your own portfolio across a mix of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies — preparing year-end accounts and VAT returns to review level, acting as your clients' trusted adviser, and helping bring on junior colleagues along the way. What you'll be doingManaging a portfolio of clients and keeping their reporting accurate and compliantPreparing sole trader, partnership and limited company accountsPreparing and submitting year-end accounts and VAT returns to review levelBuilding strong, long-term relationships and running client closing meetingsMentoring and supporting junior team membersHelping improve workflows and maintain high file-quality standardsWhat you'll bringQualified or part-qualified (ACCA/ACA/AAT) or qualified by experienceSignificant accountancy practice experienceConfident on cloud software — Xero, QuickBooks or SageStrong Excel and clear, client-focused communicationWell-organised, accurate, and able to juggle multiple deadlinesWhat's on offer £45,000 – £60,000 depending on experience, 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, and a company pension. Office-based, in a supportive and professional team.....Read more...
Accounts Semi-Senior | Haddenham | £30,000 – £38,000 | Permanent, Full-TimeBuilding your practice career and ready for broader, hands-on client exposure? This Accounts Semi-Senior role with a well-regarded firm in Haddenham offers real variety and genuine support to progress.Working alongside senior colleagues, you’ll prepare accounts for a varied portfolio, get involved in tax and VAT work, and develop your technical skills across both accounts and audit assignments.What you’ll be doingPreparing financial accounts for a range of clients — accurately and to deadlineAssisting with corporation tax, personal tax computations and VAT returnsSupporting senior colleagues on client deliverables, timescales and budgetsCommunicating clearly with clients and providing a professional serviceKeeping work to technical and regulatory standardsContributing to team improvements and your own CPDWhat you’ll bringPart-qualified AAT/ACA/ACCA (or actively studying towards it)3–4 years’ experience within an accountancy practiceClient-facing confidence and strong communicationProficient in Excel and well-organised across multiple tasksA dependable, self-motivated team player with strong attention to detailWhat’s on offer£30,000 – £38,000 depending on experience, 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, and a company pension. Office-based, with study support and room to grow.....Read more...
THE ROLE
My client seeks a SENIOR COMMERCIAL MANAGER / Q.S. for a long term contract role working RAIL related projects - based in Birmingham.
You must have experience of all quantity surveying and / or commercial management duties and have good Rail experience using NEC contracts.
Experience of doing Cost Verfication and cost audit work is required in particular for cost of people's salaries, day rates, pension contributions and more.
THE COMPANY
My client is a long established busy firm of PQS with several offices.
My client works on projects for infrastructure and also for buildings.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager who has good experience of working on RAIL related projects.
You should have a BSc or similar in Quantity Surveying or in Commercial Management or Accountancy or Engineering.
You may be MRICS qualified although this is not essential.
You will have in excess of 6 years quantity surveying experience.
You must have good knowledge in the use of NEC contracts.
Salary to £80000 per annum. Client would also consider contract.
Please email a full c.v. or give me, Denise Neville a call for an informal and confidential discussion on 020 7613 5555 or mobile 07836 350309.....Read more...
Client bookkeeping using a variety of software including; Xero, QuickBooks and FreeAgent
Preparation of VAT returns, CIS returns etc
Preparation of statutory accounts and corporation tax returns
Preparation of personal tax returns
Talking to clients on the phone, in meetings and over email
Supporting with tax advice by researching topics and developing your knowledge
Training:Level 3 AAT qualification with First Intuition Reading Ltd via block release training days.Training Outcome:On successful completion of Level 3 AAT, we would consider supporting you through further apprenticeship schemes. Employer Description:We’re a growing accountancy practice working with clients to make a meaningful difference to their lives. We love solving problems and building strong, long-lasting relationships with the people we work with.
We’re committed to our three key values:
1. Caring - we want the best for the people and small businesses we work with
2. Curiosity - we love to learn
3. Clarity - we work to reduce clutter, avoid jargon and give people clear advice they can act on Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A qualified accountant ready to own a portfolio, lead client relationships and step into a genuine management role? This is a great opportunity with a well-established, growing accountancy practice in Berkhamsted. You'll be the trusted lead adviser for a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses — overseeing their accounts, tax and advisory needs, reviewing work, and being the person clients pick up the phone to. You'll also mentor and develop the team below you and help shape how the practice grows. What you'll be doingManaging a portfolio of clients as their primary point of contact and trusted adviserReviewing accounts, corporation tax and personal tax before sign-offSpotting advisory, planning and improvement opportunities across your clientsOverseeing budgets, WIP, billing and recoverability on your portfolioMentoring, reviewing and developing semi-seniors and seniorsSupporting the partners on wider practice growth and new workWhat you'll bringACA or ACCA qualified with solid UK practice experienceExperience managing a client portfolio and reviewing others' workStrong technical knowledge across accounts and taxConfident, commercial and client-focused communicationA proactive, ownership-minded approachWhat's on offer £50,000 – £60,000 depending on experience, plus 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, a company pension, ongoing development, and a clear route to progress within a growing firm.....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 2 AAT qualification.Training:Level 3 Assistant Accountant 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 3 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 - Thursday: 8.30am - 5.00pm.
Friday: 8:30am - 2pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
The effective and efficient function of all administrative activity relating to the Finance Department
Preparing and analysing internal management accounts, profitability and departmental expenditure
Assisting with the preparation of month end and year end accounts
Effectively communicating with stakeholders on financial matters to do with ledger control and accounts
Prepare and update ongoing financial forecasts and budget models
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 Levels 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:You can expect continued employment, and excellent development and progression opportunities.Employer Description:BHJ is a leading, global supplier of animal proteins for the international food and pet food industries. Since 1969, we have sourced meat and fish raw materials from slaughterhouses and fish producers all over the world and handled or processed them on-site or in our own plants.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Flexible,Able to prioritise workload,Keen to learn,Knowledge of Microsoft Office....Read more...
To act as a trainee accountant in the Business Services Team, working with a wide range of Financial Services organisations
Carry out all accounting work, in compliance with the firm’s and statutory procedures
Prepare accounts, including consolidated accounts, from both manual and computerised accounting records
Provide general accounting services and assistance to clients in the preparation of accounts, for example, preparing working papers
Keep Seniors, Managers and Partners informed of the progress of the team’s jobs
Budget for your time and keep costs within budget wherever possible
Training:
Following the completion of AAT Level 3, you can then move on to study towards the AAT Level 4 qualification
Training schedule has yet to be agreed, details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
When your training ends, we will continue to help you develop, providing the same opportunities and challenges given to all Buzzacott team members. Continued career progression is supported with a view for further study towards the ACCA after completion of the AAT
As we are all in the same office, you will get to know everybody in the Firm and have the opportunity to shine from day one
Employer Description:At Buzzacott, we describe ourselves as friendly and professional. We all work together under one roof, as the largest single-office accountancy firm in the UK, giving you the opportunity to collaborate, build relationships and shine from day one.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 9.15am - 5.15pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
With support and guidance, you will be expected to data input in the appropriate software to prepare accounts and VATs for a variety of different businesses, which is monitored by senior staff.
You will be responsible for organising incoming books, maintaining up-to-date files and answering the telephone/door.Training:Assistant Accountant Level 3 Standard which includes a AAT Diploma in Accounting.
You will be expected to attend college 1 day per week to work towards your AAT qualification. In addition, you will be allocated with an assessor who will visit you within the workplace once every 6-8 weeks.
Training Outcome:Support you to become Level 4 AAT qualified then discuss future employment options.Employer Description:We are a friendly family run business with over 25 years’ experience within the accountancy industry. We are keen to offer individuals the chance to gain and develop their skills in the workplace, and at the same time help to boost their personal growth in confidence and communication skills. As we have already taken on three apprentices in the past, with Halesowen College, you may say… we understand the assignment. Being based on Blackheath high street there are plenty of car parks, bus routes, a train station nearby and shops available. We have fantastic benefits such as: Company pension scheme (if applicable) Individual professional development One on one learning Relaxed, humorous environment Most importantly… we have a large variety of different flavored tea’sWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, between 9:30 – 16:00.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....Read more...
Purchase Ledger:
Posting simple invoices to the purchase ledger using Sage accounting software
Reconciling simple supplier statements. Pricing
Maintaining accurate price information on Sage accounting software General Administration
Ad hoc administration duties as required.
Accounts Filing
Assisting the accounts department with general filing
Training:Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located 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 Accountancy AAT Level 2 qualification.Training Outcome:May lead to a permanent position for the right candidate.Employer Description:Hector Finch Lighting is one of the UK's leading high-end lighting brands, renowned for its craftsmanship, quality, and innovative designs. Our products are recognised globally, and we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional lighting solutions that combine traditional elegance with contemporary functionality.
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Junior Accounts Assistant to join our dedicated team at our head office in Leominster, Herefordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and inspiring design environment.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday: 8.30am – 5.30pm Friday: 8.30am – 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Knowledge of Microsoft Excel....Read more...
Support the planning and delivery of marketing activity that helps raise awareness of DJH's services and expertise
Help create and share engaging content across digital and offline channels
Support webinars, networking events and sponsorship activities that connect DJH with clients and local business communities
Assist with website, social media and email marketing activity whilst learning how digital channels contribute to business growth
Help maintain marketing records and providing support with campaign reporting and performance tracking
Work closely with colleagues across the business to understand their services, share ideas and support marketing activity across our office network
Contribute to team discussions and marketing projects, bringing fresh ideas and perspectives whilst developing your marketing knowledge and skills
Be an active brand ambassador, tasked with keeping our look, feel and messages consistent across the group
Training:
1 day study per week
Training Outcome:Could lead to a permanent position for the right person. Employer Description:Born not so long ago in 2021, DJH was founded on a fantastic opportunity – the merger of two of Stoke-on-Trent’s leading firms. But since then, we’ve not looked back. We’ve gone from strength to strength, with more like-minded firms joining us on our mission to achieve great things. With offices across the UK and Ireland, we’re an experienced, Top 40 accountancy and business advisory group, who share the same values and ambitions, and most importantly, a passion for people.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Working hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
