Processing Purchase and Sales Invoices
Reconciling Bank Statements
Managing accounts payable and receivable
Assisting with payroll processing
Communicate with clients to resolve bookkeeping queries and confirm tax liabilities
Deal with HMRC for resolution of queries on client payments
Data entry into accounting software such as Xero, Quickbooks, or Sage
Supporting month end and year end accounting tasks
Communicate with clients to resolve bookkeeping queries and confirm tax liabilities
Key skills required:
Attention to detail
Numeracy and organisation
Basic accounting knowledge
Spreadsheet skills, especially Microsoft Excel
Time management and communication
Training:
Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 standard
Weekly virtual half day session
Weekly off the job training
Training Outcome:
The opportunity to progress to other levels of AAT
Employer Description:Tax and VAT return specialist accountancy practice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed upon successful appointment.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Duties will include:
Maintaining financial records
Preparing accounts
Preparation of VAT returns
Bookkeeping
Other administrative duties
Company Benefits:
28 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays,
Pension – up to 4% contribution match
Professional qualification salary enhancement
Financial services
Full study support
Training:Accounts and Finance Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard.Training Outcome:There will be an opportunity to progress into a full-time role as an Accountant once the apprenticeship has been successfully completed.Employer Description:An established accountancy practice based in Hyde providing first class accounting and taxation services to help clients. The company specialise in small and medium sized businesses and pride themselves on getting to know their clients so they can offer quality, timely and cost effective solutions.
The team is made of 24 colleagues who share their core values are respect, integrity, trust, dynamism and family.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 4:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Support the day-to-day running of office
Welcome clients
Telephone and email enquiries
Data Collection
Maintain accurate client records
Compliance processes
Manage correspondence
Use Microsoft 365
Assist with marketing materials
Training:
The Training will take place online -this will be delivered via North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College half a day per 5 week learning cylce
On-Site training / mentoring will be given by the employer
Training Outcome:
We're looking for someone to build a career with, not just complete an apprenticeship
For the right candidate a fulltime position is available on completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:
PJG Accounting is a friendly, modern accountancy practice supporting individuals and small businesses. We provide accounts, tax, payroll and business advice, combining great customer service with the latest technology to make accounting simple.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 10.00am - 4.00pmSkills: 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,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic apprentice to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a career in accounting. Some of the duties are:
Bookkeeping (recording income, expenses and transactions)
Submission of VAT and MTD returns
Use of Xero and Excel
Answering phone calls when receptionist is absent
Preparing accounts (sole trader/ partnerships)
Prepare and submit self-assessment tax returns
Communicate with clients
Training:The apprentice will be expected to attend Craven College 1 day per week and the other 4 days in the workplace.Training Outcome:After completion of the apprenticeship and AAT level 3 & 4, there may be opportunities to progress to further studies, at the discretion of the directors.Employer Description:We are an accountancy practice who deals with a range of clients. We complete many tax compliance tasks such as VAT and Making Tax Digital returns , tax returns and prepare accounts all which need to meet strict deadlines. We also have a payroll department. Management information is also we produce for our clients.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8.00am until 5.00pm
Friday 8.00am until 1.30pm.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...
An opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant to join an accounting and business advisory firm providing bookkeeping, payroll, tax, VAT, and outsourced finance services and helping startups and SMEs improve financial efficiency.
As a Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, delivering day-to-day financial support while ensuring accurate reporting, compliance and excellent client service.
This full-time office-based role offers a salary range of £28,000 - £35,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
? Managing a portfolio of business clients and acting as their primary finance contact.
? Maintaining accurate bookkeeping records and processing financial transactions.
? Preparing and submitting VAT returns, CIS returns and payroll.
? Assisting with year-end accounts and related financial processes.
? Producing management accounts and financial reports.
? Reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies.
? Responding to client queries and providing practical financial guidance.
? Monitoring workloads and ensuring key deadlines are achieved.
? Managing financial records across multiple companies while maintaining compliance.
? Liaising with clients by telephone, online meetings and face-to-face.
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper, Accountant or in a similar role
? Have background in bookkeeping or accountancy.
? Sound knowledge of VAT, payroll, CIS, tax returns and year-end accounting procedures.
? Proficiency in Xero, Sage and QuickBooks.
? Experience managing client relationships in a professional environment.
? A proactive approach with strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
? Comfortable taking ownership of your workload and working collaboratively within a team.
? An interest in using AI and automation tools to im....Read more...
Responsibilities
Accountancy related:- Data entry and accounts preparation post-trial balance using Excel and professional accounts software
Taxation related:- Compilation of supporting information for VAT returns and submitting these as and when necessary- Assisting in the completion of self-assessment tax returns for individuals using professional software- Assisting in the completion and submission of company tax returns
Payroll related:- Assisting in payroll submissions to HMRC using professional software- Carrying out submissions under real time to HMRC
Company administration:- Assisting in compliance matters of submitting details to Companies House e.g. annual confirmation statements and relevant accounts
General business administration:- Assisting in reviewing emails and responding to emails using Outlook- Tasks will also include drafting professional letters based upon instructions and guidance using Microsoft Word- To review task information in Excel applications for updating and monitoring to identify deadlines etc.- To include general filing and administration componentsTraining:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Development to Professional Accounting Technician (Level 4)Employer Description:Chartered accountants practiceWorking Hours :Monday to Thursday 9:15am to 6:15pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
Assisting with day-to-day bookkeeping for clients using accounting software such as Xero and Sage
Recording and reconciling bank transactions, expenses, and receipts
Supporting the preparation of management accounts and financial reports
Assisting with VAT return preparation and submissions (training provided)
Helping maintain accurate accounting records and client files
Processing invoices, payments, and supplier reconciliations
Supporting payroll preparation and basic payroll administration
Communicating with clients to request information and resolve queries
Learning and following internal processes and compliance procedures
Supporting senior team members with ad-hoc finance and admin tasks
Training:
Online lessons via teams
Weekly lessons, 8 are self-directed
Training Outcome:
Candidates can go on and complete their Level 3 in Accounting
Employer Description:We are a growing accountancy practice based in London . We are renowned for our modern, approachable and easy to work with nature. The team is rapidly growing, and we are looking to expand our London office with an accountant apprentice. If you are looking for a progressive and exciting role, this could be the right fit for you!Working Hours :Monday to Friday
40 hours per week
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Insolvency Administrator / Insolvency Assistant Manager to join a well-established accountancy and advisory firm serving owner-managed businesses, corporates, not-for-profits, and international clients with UK operations.
As a Senior Insolvency Administrator / Insolvency Assistant Manager, you will take ownership of a complex and varied portfolio, managing primarily corporate insolvency cases and overseeing advanced, technical aspects of case progression while supporting the growth and success of the team.
You will be initially office-based, after training and onboarding hybrid working options (60% in the office) will be available along with a salary range of £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE - Negotiable) and benefits.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Insolvency Assistant Manager, Insolvency Administrator, Insolvency Administrator, Insolvency Case Administrator, Case Administrator, Recovery Administrator or in a similar role.
? Experienced insolvency professionals.
? Knowledge of associated procedures, rules, and regulations.
? Strong client focus with excellent interpersonal skills.
? Accurate and clear report and letter writing, with attention to detail.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 25 days holiday
? Group pension scheme
? Life assurance
? Gym discounts
? Cinema society discounts
? Cycle-to-work schemes
? Employee assistance programme
? Access to private medical insurance
Apply now for this excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Insolvency Administrator to join a growing practice and take the next step in their 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 i....Read more...
Assist in completing VAT Returns
Bookkeeping Payroll
General Administration
Liaise with HMRC
Data entry of bank statements, receipts and invoices
Training:Training will be delivered with Inspire Education Group at Peterborough College.
The requirement is for the apprentice to attend face-to-face training once a week at Peterborough College.Training Outcome:Progression onto further training and a permanent member of staff to learn the accountancy skills & experience of working in a practice.Employer Description:We are a team of friendly and professional accountants in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire.
We have one key goal – to help businesses be the best they can be.
Whether that’s by giving them the best advice on tax matters, helping them streamline their accounts, preparing VAT returns, or helping with the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), our experienced team are there to support businesses every step of the way.
We provide monthly payment plans to help businesses budget and to help them take control of their cashflow.
In addition, we provide individual tax returns and self-assessment services for sole traders, landlords & company directors.
We pride ourselves in being accountants with a difference by having a knowledgeable, helpful, and jargon-free approach to your business finances.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 4.30pm (1 hour lunch break).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,Excel Skills....Read more...
Responsibilities:
Accountancy related:
Data entry and accounts preparation post-trial balance using Excel and professional accounts software
Taxation related:
Compilation of supporting information for VAT returns and submitting these as and when necessary
Assisting in the completion of self-assessment tax returns for individuals using professional software
Assisting in the completion and submission of company tax returns
Payroll related:
Assisting in payroll submissions to HMRC using professional software
Carrying out submissions under real time to HMRC
Company administration:
Assisting in compliance matters of submitting details to Companies House e.g. annual confirmation statements and relevant accounts
General business administration:
Assisting in reviewing emails and responding to emails using Outlook
Tasks will also include drafting professional letters based upon instructions and guidance using Microsoft Word
To review task information in Excel applications for updating and monitoring to identify deadlines etc.
To include general filing and administration components
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Development to Professional Accounting Technician (Level 4) AAT.Employer Description:Chartered accountants practiceWorking Hours :Two days per week (Monday - Thursday) 9.15am - 6.15pm or reduced hours over 3 days.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Administrative skills,Number skills,Initiative....Read more...
Job duties include:To be responsible for all technical accounting issues within the branch, for assigned portfolios of clients. Key Responsibilities:
Maintaining appropriate accounting arrangements
Monitoring the quality and appropriateness of the client accounts
Processing of client accounts
Collection of premiums
Developing methods to enhance the smooth running of the financial relationship with the client
Administering relevant client accounts, technical posting, client cash balance, accounts quality control and data collection
Assisting in the overall management of the portfolio including profit analysis and portfolio ‘audits’
Assisting in managing the accounting relationship with clients including managing clients’ expectations and meeting deadlines / service standards as required. This will include an element of direct client contact
Working closely with other technical areas such as underwriting and claims to ensure an effective overall client relationship
Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3.
Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants.
This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. 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’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level.
The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping
Final Accounts Preparation
Management Accounting: Costing
Indirect Tax
Advanced Synoptic Assessment
The apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, this includes, Business Awareness, Ethics, Communication, Embracing Change and Problem Solving. Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment.
The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the AAT qualification. Skills and Behaviours are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’.Training Outcome:Great amount of exposure for the employee with networking opportunities and development. This will put them in good stead once they have completed their level 3 to become a more experienced professional.Employer Description:With the office in Munich, it forms the Life 1 division of Munich Re. The UK life market is one of the, if not the, most competitive life markets in the world. We understand that Life insurers work in a dynamic market where medical progress, demographic trends and changing lifestyles are constantly giving rise to new risk landscapes. This demanding situation is made even more challenging by changing laws and regulations and ever tougher competition. So, we need a smart strategy and structure in order to succeed.
At UK & Ireland Life we have three pillars to our business strategy, protection, longevity and reinsurance structuring. All three are key to the success of our business so it’s important to look at the big picture. In terms of clients, we trust them as experts of their business and provide them with the financial strength of the world’s largest reinsurer, global expertise, and sharp pricing so that they are both competitive and profitable.Working Hours :35 hours per week. Days and shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Insolvency Administrator / Insolvency Assistant Manager to join a well-established accountancy and advisory firm serving owner-managed businesses, corporates, not-for-profits, and international clients with UK operations.
As a Senior Insolvency Administrator / Insolvency Assistant Manager, you will take ownership of a complex and varied portfolio, managing primarily corporate insolvency cases and overseeing advanced, technical aspects of case progression while supporting the growth and success of the team.
You will be initially office-based, after training and onboarding hybrid working options (60% in the office) will be available along with a salary range of £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE - Negotiable) and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Insolvency Assistant Manager, Insolvency Administrator, Insolvency Administrator, Insolvency Case Administrator, Case Administrator, Recovery Administrator or in a similar role.
* Experienced insolvency professionals.
* Knowledge of associated procedures, rules, and regulations.
* Strong client focus with excellent interpersonal skills.
* Accurate and clear report and letter writing, with attention to detail.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 25 days holiday
* Group pension scheme
* Life assurance
* Gym discounts
* Cinema society discounts
* Cycle-to-work schemes
* Employee assistance programme
* Access to private medical insurance
Apply now for this excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Insolvency Administrator to join a growing practice and take the next step in their 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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Our administration team carry out the business processes to support our engineers and sales team in their day-to-day activities. They provide a vital role that is central to everything we do. The range of tasks is varied but will include the following: • Supporting our staff in various administrative duties • Providing PA support to the Managing and Operations Director • Dealing with incoming customer enquiries in a courteous manner • Be the first point of contact with key suppliers and customers • Liaising with customers and suppliers regarding purchase orders and invoicing • Data input duties for goods in and out, as well as using QuickBooks Online accountancy software • Basic shipping tasks • Taking minutes within meetings • Document handling • Ad hoc administration duties as requested Training:The training will take place at Peterborough College, one day every three weeks. There will be training provided at the workplace as well.Training Outcome:
Progression to Office Manager
Opportunities to work in the areas of social media and creative content
Employer Description:Systemware Europe is a growing technology business specialising in RF communications security, satellite communication systems, and secure IT infrastructure. We design, install, and maintain mission-critical systems for government, defence, and commercial partners worldwide.Our office is located close to St Neots where we currently have a small team of engineers, sales staff and admin.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Responsive,Trustworthy,Positivity,Pro-activeness....Read more...
Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
Preparation of company and personal tax returns
Bookkeeping for clients on various accounting packages
Preparation of VAT returns
Supporting the company directors through general office management duties
Study for qualifications relevant to the business’s needs (ACA qualification, Xero certification, AAT etc.)
Normal office duties such as greeting clients, corresponding with clients and answering the phone
Training:
This is a full-time role, which allows for time to attend the off-the-job training with a training provider in Cambridge
Please note when not attending off-the-job training this is an office-based role and candidates must be able to commute to the office in Willington, Bedford
Training Outcome:
Once qualified as a Chartered accountant the candidate could continue to work in general practice or has the option to specialize in their preferred area of accounting
Employer Description:Led by qualified Chartered accountants, Baker Noel has a wealth of experience in providing accountancy and advisory services.
This is reflected in our varied client portfolio, which encompasses a variety of business sectors. Our clients range from individuals and owner-managed businesses, to start-ups and international organisations.
We continue to build upon our reputation for providing excellent advice and first-class service to businesses and individuals alike. Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8.30am to 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Patience,Excellent time management,Can work well under pressure,Can keep to deadlines,Can use Excel & Word....Read more...
Senior Accountant / Client Manager — Bedfordshire — Up to £50,000We are working exclusively on behalf of a well-established public practice firm in Bedfordshire to recruit a Senior Accountant / Client Manager. This is an excellent long-term opportunity arising due to planned retirements within the business, and is ideal for a candidate looking to take on a key client-facing role in a stable and professional environment.The RoleYou will take responsibility for managing a portfolio of SME clients, delivering a broad range of accountancy and advisory services. You will act as the primary point of contact for clients, building strong long-term relationships while ensuring the highest quality of work.Key ResponsibilitiesManaging a portfolio of SME clients across a variety of sectorsPreparation and review of statutory accountsAudit work where requiredVAT returns and advisoryPayroll oversightBookkeeping and management accountsService charge accountingActing as a trusted advisor to clients, identifying and addressing their needsSupporting and mentoring junior team membersThe Ideal CandidateQualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) or qualified by experience with significant public practice backgroundProven experience managing a client portfolio within a practice environmentStrong knowledge of statutory accounts, audit, VAT, and payrollExcellent communication and client relationship skillsA team player with a professional and proactive approachBased within a commutable distance of BedfordshireWhat’s On OfferSalary up to £50,000 depending on experiencePermanent, full-time roleSupportive and stable working environmentGenuine long-term career opportunity within an established firm....Read more...
Phone call making/receiving
Interacting with customers initial problems / troubleshooting
Installation/configuration of new setups
Site visits to customer sites/interacting with customers
Software set; Office365 predominantly across the customer base / Macs and PCs / Servers and on premise setups
No specific focus on industry but a number in logistics/freight/accountancy/engineering
Training:Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist apprenticeship?
The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation.
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities.
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
Gain an Azure Fundamentals Qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.Training Outcome:
Full time employment within the business with further progression and career development
Employer Description:Inetex is a responsive, friendly and professional company offering I.T. services to small/medium sized local businesses. We offer computer hardware and software sales together with an installation and/or support service. We can provide an off-site and/or on site maintenance service or can simply help you fix your current computer problems.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed between the hours of 9.00am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
You will be expected to undertake any work which needs to be done, but the specific role in the office will include the following:
Deal with queries on the phone, by email or website
Greet visitors at reception
Receive and despatch client records, handle parcels and other deliveries
Organise incoming and outgoing post
File and archive manual records
Update computer records
Print and photocopy items
Order office supplies
Type letters, reports and other business documents
Any other duties as assigned, commensurate with this level of post
This job description accurately reflects the requirements of the job at the time of writing but may be subject to change from time to time to meet the changing needs of the firm and should be viewed as guidelines only.Training:Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard:
In-house training to be provided by the employer
Link to the Level 3 Business Administration full course description:
https://www.wigan-leigh.ac.uk/courses/business/business-administrator-apprenticeship
Training Outcome:Opportunity to progress becoming an Accountancy Apprentice will exist for the right candidate. The vacant position exists due to the progression of our previous Business Administrator Apprentice into a role as an Apprentice Accountant studying for the AAT qualification.
With experience and further training, you could move onto other tasks like payroll, VAT returns or accounting.Employer Description:Based close to the town centre, at Bridgemans we have a dedicated and thoroughly professional team whose aim is to ensure that we provide our services to the highest possible standard, on time, every time.
All clients receive our very best attention and we are fully committed to keeping it that way. We will do everything possible to help our clients by offering unlimited access to our wealth of knowledge and expertise.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.45am to 5pm, with a 1-hour lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The apprentice will support the team with basic accounts, bookkeeping and office administration tasks.
They will help enter invoices, receipts and payments into accounting software, assist with bank reconciliations, organise client records and request missing information from clients.
They will also support the preparation of VAT return information, payroll administration and general client correspondence.
As they gain experience, they will learn how accounts, VAT, payroll and tax deadlines work, and will be given more responsibility under supervision.Training:The apprentice will complete the Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 apprenticeship.
Training will be delivered through a combination of workplace learning at Versa Tax Solutions Ltd in Upminster and regular training sessions with the apprenticeship training provider.
The apprentice will be given time during normal working hours to complete their apprenticeship training, study and off-the-job learning.
The exact training schedule will be agreed with the training provider before the apprenticeship starts.Training Outcome:After completing the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to progress into a permanent role within the firm as an Accounts Assistant.
The apprentice may also have the opportunity to continue their training onto the Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship, depending on performance, progress and business needs.
Longer term, the role could lead to further development in bookkeeping, accounts preparation, VAT, payroll or tax.Employer Description:We are an accountancy and tax advisory practice based in Upminster, Essex.
We support individuals, sole traders and limited companies with a range of services, including accounts, tax returns, VAT, payroll, bookkeeping and general business advice.
We are a growing firm with a friendly and supportive team environment. Apprentices are given practical experience, regular guidance and the opportunity to develop their skills while working with real clients and real business deadlines.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm.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....Read more...
CKR Accountants are looking for an ambitious and motivated individual to join their team as an Assistant Accountant Level 4 Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience within a professional accountancy practice while working towards the Assistant Accountant Level 4 Apprenticeship qualification.
Working alongside experienced accountants and business advisers, the successful candidate will support a diverse client portfolio, ranging from sole traders and small businesses to growing limited companies.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Assist with the preparation of financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets and cash flow reports.
Support bookkeeping activities by maintaining accurate financial records and processing financial transactions using accounting software.
Assist with the preparation and submission of VAT returns in line with current legislation and compliance requirements.
Support management accounting activities, including budgeting, forecasting and financial performance analysis.
Assist with reconciliations, month-end processes and the preparation of management information.
Work with accounting systems and internal controls to help ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
Support senior accountants with the preparation of client accounts and financial documentation.
Develop effective communication skills when liaising with colleagues and clients in a professional manner.
Maintain confidentiality and comply with relevant accounting, ethical and data protection requirements.
Build and maintain a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate knowledge, skills and behaviours achieved throughout the apprenticeship programme.
Training:Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years. We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. As one of the UK's largest and longest-established apprenticeship and training providers, we're proud to help organisations and individuals unlock their potential, and make skills really work for them.
Upon completion of this 18 month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Professional Accounting or Taxation Technician Apprenticeship Level 4 qualification.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We know new and established businesses need high quality, timely, up to date and reliable advice and financial information in order to manage their business effectively and make on demand business decisions. At CKR accountants we pride ourselves in delivering just that.
We work with many different clients including sole traders, limited companies, charities and partnerships to deliver a wide range of services.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5:30pm.Skills: Analytical Skills,Attention to Detail,IT Skills,Logical,Number Skills,Organisational Skills,....Read more...
The successful candidate could have already have achieved an entry level accounts or bookkeeping qualification, or have a strong interest in the accountancy route as a continuing profession.
The successful candidate will support a range of finance and administrative tasks, including processing invoices, maintaining financial records, assisting with accounts administration, and providing general support to the finance department.
We are seeking someone with good numerical skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn and develop within a busy office environment.
Duties will include, but will not be limited to:
Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including processing invoices, journals, accruals, and prepayments in accordance with company procedures.
Assist with month-end and year-end accounting processes, including account reconciliations and the preparation of management reports.
Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring suppliers are paid on time, and customer payments are accurately recorded.
Support budgeting and forecasting activities by compiling financial data, analysing variances, and providing information to management.
Assist with audit preparation, VAT returns, and compliance activities, ensuring financial information is complete, accurate, and submitted within required deadlines.
Training:
The apprentice will work towards their Apprenticeship Standard in L3 Assistant Accountant.
The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated assessor who will provide support and guidance throughout the course.
This is a Day Release programme, which means you will attend Lincoln College, one day a week, term time only. This will fall within your contracted working hours. There may also be some online learning involved in this apprenticeship.
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the apprentice may progress into a permanent Accounts Assistant role. With further experience and professional qualifications, they could develop into positions such as Assistant Accountant or Management Accountant. The business may also support progression onto higher-level accounting qualifications and apprenticeships.Employer Description:Clements Young Limited - a local recruitment service for the Construction and Aviation industry offering staff recruitment and associated services. Our Leadership Team has over 90 years of construction related recruitment experience and work tirelessly to ensure the services we provide represents value to clients and candidates alike. We’re here to provide a turnkey consultancy service in its truest form and offer advice on all related employment matters within the construction environmentWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am – 16.30pm (1 hr for lunch).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Shared ownership of the purchase ledger• Shared ownership of the purchase ledger
Processing supplier invoices
Setting up and maintaining supplier accounts in Xero
Preparation of supplier batch payments
Monitor the internal purchase order tracker
Process employee credit card and cash expenses
Manage supplier invoice queries
Support with monthly reconciliation of consultancy revenue (delivered v billed)
Raise sales invoices during busy periods
Cash allocation of incoming receipts
Credit control activity
Assist the Accounts Assistant with month end management account reconciliation
Assist the Finance Manager with month end/year end accounts
Training Outcome:
An opportunity to join a small business and become part of a supportive finance team
As you develop in the role and progress through your AAT studies, you'll have the opportunity to take on greater responsibility and advance your career
You'll gain hands-on experience across all aspects of the finance function at Pearn Kandola, from bookkeeping and transactional finance through to budgeting and financial reporting
This is a varied role that will grow with your skills and experience, offering excellent exposure to all areas of accountancy
Employer Description:Our mission is to make the world fairer.
Pearn Kandola LLP are one of the world's leading diversity and inclusion consultancies. We believe all businesses should embrace the power of difference. That's why diversity and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do, and our expertise in this area covers the entire employee journey.
Based in Oxford yet working world-wide with clients from every sector of industry, we have a team of outstanding employees and a strong associate network. Through every project we help businesses understand the value of difference so that they can be more inclusive, more inspired, and more successful. A diverse workforce can play a vital role in inspiring businesses to achieve any objective. We help our clients to embrace difference, whether that be in ethnicity, gender or working style, and use it as a springboard to go out and do greater things.Working Hours :This hybrid role is based in Kidlington, with office attendance on Tuesdays and Wednesdays (9.00am - 5.00pm). Mondays are college study days. Thursdays and Fridays are remote, except the last Friday of each month which is office-based for business briefings.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Tax Manager | WitneyThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional to step into a broad and varied Tax Manager role within a well-established and highly regarded practice. Reporting directly to the Tax Partner, you will take ownership of a portfolio of clients, deliver high-quality advisory and compliance support, and play a key role in maintaining strong client relationships.The work is predominantly focused on personal tax, but the role also offers exposure to more complex corporate tax matters including R&D claims, Patent Box, taxation of mutuals and company tax enquiries. It is well suited to someone who enjoys both the technical side of tax and the relationship-led nature of practice.The RoleAs Tax Manager, you will be responsible for managing a client portfolio, overseeing the delivery of personal tax compliance work, and supporting on a range of advisory and project-based assignments. You will act as a key point of contact for clients, provide trusted guidance, and work closely with the Tax Partner on more complex matters.Key responsibilities include:Managing a portfolio of clients and delivering a high-quality tax serviceReviewing and overseeing self-assessment tax returns for individuals, partnerships, trusts and estatesCalculating and reconciling tax liabilities accurately and efficientlySupporting the Tax Partner with tax enquiry work for both private and business clientsUndertaking project work across income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, VAT and stamp taxesManaging and assisting with tax disclosures and tax enquiriesOverseeing the preparation and review of P11Ds, annual employment related securities returns and ATED returnsResearching tax planning issues and transactional tax mattersPreparing clear written correspondence, reports and client communicationsEnsuring compliance with the firm’s policies, procedures and professional standardsParticipating in regular tax department meetings and contributing to the wider success of the teamBuilding, maintaining and developing strong long-term client relationshipsAbout youTo be considered for this role, you will ideally have:ATT or CTA qualificationA strong background in personal tax compliance gained within a UK accountancy practiceExperience managing client relationships and handling a varied portfolioGood technical knowledge across personal tax, with exposure to wider tax mattersStrong IT skills and familiarity with tax softwareExcellent written and verbal communication skillsA motivated, professional and proactive approachThe ability to work independently while also contributing positively to a team environment....Read more...
The Opportunity Hub UK is ecstatic to bring you an incredible opportunity with an award-winning firm that has three decades of dazzling their clients! With several offices across the UK and nearly 200 staff members, they truly are the bee's knees. They've also earned the prestigious title of Investors in People, which means, as an Assistant Tax Manager, you'll be in great hands.Joining one of the largest independent accountancy firms at their head office in central Manchester, you'll be just a hop, skip, and a jump away from Piccadilly Gardens. The Tax team is eagerly awaiting your arrival, where you'll take on the role of Assistant Tax Manager and oversee a fantastic team.Here's what you'll be doing as the Assistant Tax Manager:Working exclusively on an advisory basis to provide best in class service to clientsAssisting the Tax Manager and servicing your charming client portfolioExpanding your knowledge and experience across all facets of advisory workCollaborating with clients from an array of industriesLiaising directly with your clients on the regular, like the social butterfly you are!Here are the skills you'll need as the Assistant Tax Manager:Experience thriving in a bustling accounting practiceExcellent communication skills (verbal, written, and interpretive dance)Knowledge of both corporate and personal tax adviceHere's what would be the cherry on top for the Assistant Tax Manager:ATT/CTA Part QualifiedExceptional attention to detailCompetency with IT and MS OfficeExperience in a medley of taxes, including IHT, CT, CGT, and SDLTHere are the benefits of this job as the Assistant Tax Manager:A competitive salary that'll make you feel like a million bucksBonus scheme Pension planFully funded study supportPrivate healthcare (keep those pearly whites shining!)Career progression and development opportunitiesDiscount schemeFriday dress-down days (hello, casual Fridays!)Regular work outings and team-building daysPaid charity days (give back while getting paid!)So, why should you choose a career in this sector? Tax professionals are always in demand, and with this ever-changing landscape, you'll never experience a dull moment. At The Opportunity Hub UK, we believe this Assistant Tax Manager role is your ticket to a thriving career, so come join the fun and apply today!....Read more...
Compliance Manager
Stoke on Trent – Office Based
Up to £45,000 + Benefits
The Opportunity:
Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a well-established professional services organisation with a strong reputation within its sector.
They are seeking someone experienced to join their team where you will be responsible for leading financial compliance activities across the business, managing a small team, ensuring regulatory requirements, financial controls and internal processes are effectively maintained.
This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Compliance Officer, Compliance Team Leader, Legal Compliance Officer, Compliance Analyst Manager, Senior Compliance Officer or similar.
The Responsibilities:
Lead and develop a team of Compliance Analysts while acting as a key point of contact for finance and compliance-related matters across the business.
Ensure ongoing compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, AML regulations and internal controls, overseeing audits, maintaining compliance records and driving improvements where required.
Review and strengthen finance processes, controls and procedures to minimise risk, improve efficiency and ensure best practice is maintained.
Oversee client account balances, banking administration, file closure activities and internal compliance reviews, ensuring accurate record keeping and regulatory compliance.
Produce and enhance management reporting, providing insight into compliance performance, key risks and areas for improvement.
Build strong relationships with stakeholders across Finance, Compliance and operational teams, providing guidance, resolving queries and supporting consistency across multiple locations when required.
Experience Required:
Previous experience in a Finance Compliance, Risk, Audit or Governance role, ideally within a law firm or professional services environment.
Strong understanding of working within a regulated environment, with experience gained in legal services, banking, financial services, accountancy or a similar sector.
Experience managing, coaching, or mentoring a small team.
Knowledge of financial controls, compliance frameworks, and risk management principles.
Understanding of SRA Accounts Rules and AML regulations would be beneficial.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Strong Microsoft Excel and reporting skills.
A proactive and collaborative approach, with a focus on continuous improvement.
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ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT (PURCHASE LEDGER) – SANDBACH We are working with a fantastic company based in Sandbach. Having been established for many years, our client has continued to grow and are a market leader in their industry.They are now recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their team.COMPANY BACKGROUNDEstablished over 20 years ago, the company has continued to grow. A market leader in their field, their customers are King but so are their employees. Our client, truly looks after their staff, recognises hard work, achievements and dedication. They offer a relaxed but busy working environment, excellent training and support on an ongoing basis and career progression. The role offers a chance to further develop, a competitive salary and loads of benefits.ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT JOB PURPOSETo assist the Senior Accounts Assistant, ensuring purchase invoices are processed accurately and paid on time by liaising with our global offices and suppliersACCOUNTS ASSISTANT KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Processing purchase invoices received.Matching invoices to job/purchasing records.Distributing unmatched invoices for approval to regional offices and co-ordinating replies.Notifying suppliers of errors/queries.Reconciling with supplier statements.Co-ordinating payments to suppliers.Facilitating urgent payments to shipping lines.General administration work.Supporting the Company’s core values and behaviours.
ACCOUNTS KEY REQUIREMENTS:
Experience working within an Accounts DepartmentsExperience in Purchase Ledger -desirableAble to manage medium to high volume transactionsExtensive use of accountancy packages including SAPPC literate using Word and ExcelAccuracyAttention to detailExcellent communication skills both written and verbalAble to work to deadlinesAbility to prioritiseDBS checked would be preferredWillingness to learn and developRecognises the importance of confidentiality when dealing with sensitive informationTeam PlayerFlexiblePatient and precise
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT BENEFITS AND PACKAGE:
Monday – Friday 8.30am – 4.30pm or 9am- 5pmExcellent training and development on an ongoing basis25 days holiday plus bank holidaysExtra day off for your birthdayEasy access to Sandbach town centre and railway stationOpportunity for company related bonusCycle to work schemeCompany and department social events
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