Part-Time BookkeeperSalary £28k -32k Full-Time Equivalent dependent on skills and experienceLeeds City Centre – Office based Part Time, Flexible Working Pattern offered – 20-25 hours per weekYorkshire Design Group is an established, family-owned property business with over 35 years' experience in the development, regeneration and management of commercial property in Leeds.With a varied portfolio of properties and interests across two group companies, we are looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to take responsibility for the day-to-day accounting and financial administration of the business.This is an interesting opportunity for someone who enjoys the variety and responsibility that comes with working within a smaller, established organisation. You will work closely with the company's external accountant while becoming a key point of contact for day-to-day financial matters.Your RoleThe position covers a broad range of transactional accounts and bookkeeping responsibilities, with particular involvement in the financial administration of our managed properties.Your responsibilities will include, but not limited to:
Maintaining accurate day-to-day accounts across two group companiesRaising sales invoices and processing tenant rechargesManaging purchase ledger and supplier invoicesMonitoring outstanding balances and chasing debtorsMaintaining accurate tenant accounts and financial recordsProcessing costs associated with landlords, utilities and service chargesDealing with invoices from contractors and other suppliersCompleting bank reconciliationsMaintaining accounting records within SageInvestigating and resolving day-to-day accounts queriesLiaising with tenants, suppliers, landlords and contractors where requiredWorking closely with the external accountant and providing financial information as requiredSupporting year-end accounting processesAssisting with other finance and accounts administration across the group
The nature of the business means there will be plenty of variety, and you will have the opportunity to develop a good understanding of both the financial and operational sides of the property portfolio.Our ideal candidateWe are looking for someone with solid practical bookkeeping or accounts experience who is confident managing their own workload and maintaining accurate financial records.You should have:
Previous experience as an Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper or in a similar finance positionPractical experience using SageAAT Level 3Experience of sales and purchase ledgerGood knowledge of invoicing, reconciliations and credit controlStrong numerical and administrative skillsGood working knowledge of ExcelExcellent attention to detailThe confidence to communicate professionally with tenants, suppliers and other external contactsThe ability to organise and prioritise your own workload
Experience within property, construction, commercial property or facilities management would be beneficial, although it is not essential.A Flexible Part-Time OpportunityWe recognise that experienced people looking for part-time work often require some flexibility around their working pattern.Our preference is approximately three days per week, although we are equally happy to consider spreading the hours across five shorter days, including a school-hours arrangement.The position is office based at The Calls in Leeds city centre, working as part of a small, established team.About Yorkshire Design GroupFor more than 35 years, Yorkshire Design Group has been involved in the development and management of property in Leeds, combining property development with the ongoing management of its commercial assets.As a family-owned business, we offer the opportunity to work within a close-knit organisation where you can take genuine responsibility for your area and build a long-term understanding of the business.Interested? Please apply with your updated CV. INDLSEquals 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...
Part-Time BookkeeperSalary £28k -32k Full-Time Equivalent dependent on skills and experienceLeeds City Centre – Office based Part Time, Flexible Working Pattern offered – 20-25 hours per weekYorkshire Design Group is an established, family-owned property business with over 35 years' experience in the development, regeneration and management of commercial property in Leeds.With a varied portfolio of properties and interests across two group companies, we are looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to take responsibility for the day-to-day accounting and financial administration of the business.This is an interesting opportunity for someone who enjoys the variety and responsibility that comes with working within a smaller, established organisation. You will work closely with the company's external accountant while becoming a key point of contact for day-to-day financial matters.Your RoleThe position covers a broad range of transactional accounts and bookkeeping responsibilities, with particular involvement in the financial administration of our managed properties.Your responsibilities will include, but not limited to:
Maintaining accurate day-to-day accounts across two group companiesRaising sales invoices and processing tenant rechargesManaging purchase ledger and supplier invoicesMonitoring outstanding balances and chasing debtorsMaintaining accurate tenant accounts and financial recordsProcessing costs associated with landlords, utilities and service chargesDealing with invoices from contractors and other suppliersCompleting bank reconciliationsMaintaining accounting records within SageInvestigating and resolving day-to-day accounts queriesLiaising with tenants, suppliers, landlords and contractors where requiredWorking closely with the external accountant and providing financial information as requiredSupporting year-end accounting processesAssisting with other finance and accounts administration across the group
The nature of the business means there will be plenty of variety, and you will have the opportunity to develop a good understanding of both the financial and operational sides of the property portfolio.Our ideal candidateWe are looking for someone with solid practical bookkeeping or accounts experience who is confident managing their own workload and maintaining accurate financial records.You should have:
Previous experience as an Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper or in a similar finance positionPractical experience using SageAAT Level 3Experience of sales and purchase ledgerGood knowledge of invoicing, reconciliations and credit controlStrong numerical and administrative skillsGood working knowledge of ExcelExcellent attention to detailThe confidence to communicate professionally with tenants, suppliers and other external contactsThe ability to organise and prioritise your own workload
Experience within property, construction, commercial property or facilities management would be beneficial, although it is not essential.A Flexible Part-Time OpportunityWe recognise that experienced people looking for part-time work often require some flexibility around their working pattern.Our preference is approximately three days per week, although we are equally happy to consider spreading the hours across five shorter days, including a school-hours arrangement.The position is office based at The Calls in Leeds city centre, working as part of a small, established team.About Yorkshire Design GroupFor more than 35 years, Yorkshire Design Group has been involved in the development and management of property in Leeds, combining property development with the ongoing management of its commercial assets.As a family-owned business, we offer the opportunity to work within a close-knit organisation where you can take genuine responsibility for your area and build a long-term understanding of the business.Interested? Please apply with your updated CV. INDLSEquals 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...
Part-Time BookkeeperSalary £28k -32k Full-Time Equivalent dependent on skills and experienceLeeds City Centre – Office based Part Time, Flexible Working Pattern offered – 20-25 hours per weekYorkshire Design Group is an established, family-owned property business with over 35 years' experience in the development, regeneration and management of commercial property in Leeds.With a varied portfolio of properties and interests across two group companies, we are looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to take responsibility for the day-to-day accounting and financial administration of the business.This is an interesting opportunity for someone who enjoys the variety and responsibility that comes with working within a smaller, established organisation. You will work closely with the company's external accountant while becoming a key point of contact for day-to-day financial matters.Your RoleThe position covers a broad range of transactional accounts and bookkeeping responsibilities, with particular involvement in the financial administration of our managed properties.Your responsibilities will include, but not limited to:
Maintaining accurate day-to-day accounts across two group companiesRaising sales invoices and processing tenant rechargesManaging purchase ledger and supplier invoicesMonitoring outstanding balances and chasing debtorsMaintaining accurate tenant accounts and financial recordsProcessing costs associated with landlords, utilities and service chargesDealing with invoices from contractors and other suppliersCompleting bank reconciliationsMaintaining accounting records within SageInvestigating and resolving day-to-day accounts queriesLiaising with tenants, suppliers, landlords and contractors where requiredWorking closely with the external accountant and providing financial information as requiredSupporting year-end accounting processesAssisting with other finance and accounts administration across the group
The nature of the business means there will be plenty of variety, and you will have the opportunity to develop a good understanding of both the financial and operational sides of the property portfolio.Our ideal candidateWe are looking for someone with solid practical bookkeeping or accounts experience who is confident managing their own workload and maintaining accurate financial records.You should have:
Previous experience as an Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper or in a similar finance positionPractical experience using SageAAT Level 3Experience of sales and purchase ledgerGood knowledge of invoicing, reconciliations and credit controlStrong numerical and administrative skillsGood working knowledge of ExcelExcellent attention to detailThe confidence to communicate professionally with tenants, suppliers and other external contactsThe ability to organise and prioritise your own workload
Experience within property, construction, commercial property or facilities management would be beneficial, although it is not essential.A Flexible Part-Time OpportunityWe recognise that experienced people looking for part-time work often require some flexibility around their working pattern.Our preference is approximately three days per week, although we are equally happy to consider spreading the hours across five shorter days, including a school-hours arrangement.The position is office based at The Calls in Leeds city centre, working as part of a small, established team.About Yorkshire Design GroupFor more than 35 years, Yorkshire Design Group has been involved in the development and management of property in Leeds, combining property development with the ongoing management of its commercial assets.As a family-owned business, we offer the opportunity to work within a close-knit organisation where you can take genuine responsibility for your area and build a long-term understanding of the business.Interested? Please apply with your updated CV. INDLSEquals 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...
Duties will be introduced gradually and explained fully as part of training.
The duties below are grouped under four headings that reflect the main areas of the finance team. This list is not exhaustive and may be adjusted as the role and the wider function develop.
Purchase and sales ledger
Enter invoices and payments accurately onto the accounting software
Process purchase invoices and check them against orders and delivery notes
Process sales invoices and send them to customers on time
Help to answer supplier and customer queries about invoices and payments
Banking and credit control
Help with bank reconciliations, checking that transactions match bank statements
Support the credit control process, including chasing overdue payments under guidance
Keep accurate, up to date financial records and filing systems
Reporting and month end
Prepare and update spreadsheets in Excel to support reporting
Support the team with month end and year end preparation, including audit requests
Carry out ad hoc analysis and reporting as asked by the finance team
Handle general finance administration, including scanning, filing and data checks
Learning and development
Attend all AAT training days and complete coursework and assessments on time
Apply learning from the course to day to day work in the finance team
Meet regularly with the line manager and training provider to review progress
Shared responsibilities
These apply to every role.
Work safely at all times, follow health and safety procedures, and report hazards, near misses and incidents promptly
Report any concern about the welfare or safety of a colleague immediately, in line with company procedure
Embed equality, diversity and inclusion in everything the role touches, and challenge discrimination, bullying and harassment wherever it is encountered
Keep accurate, complete and timely records, and meet audit, confidentiality and data protection requirements
Treat information about colleagues, clients and suppliers as confidential and handle it lawfully
Take part in training and development, and keep skills and knowledge current
Act as a professional ambassador for WGC Ltd and the wider group, and follow company policies and procedures at all times
Training:The Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship standard includes 6 AAT exams.
The knowledge units will be delivered online through day release.
AAT Modules are as follows:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (Level 2 Unit)
Principles of Bookkeeping (Level 2 Unit)
Management Accounting Techniques
Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements
Business Awareness
Tax Processes for Business
Training Outcome:Opportunity to progress into a full time role with the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship programme.Employer Description:WGC Ltd is a facilities management company established in 1974. WGC operates at over 400 client locations across England, Scotland and Wales and employs nearly 6,000 colleagues. The largest division provides hotel housekeeping and other services to 260 hotels.
The Accounts Apprentice role sits within the finance team at WGC Ltd and covers the purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control, banking and management reporting. The role provides practical experience across the finance department while the postholder works towards the AAT Level 3 qualification as part of their apprenticeship.
No previous experience in finance is required. Training is provided on the job and alongside AAT study, so that practical skills and formal qualifications are built together.
Responsibility increases over time as skills and experience develop, and the role provides a structured first step into a career in accounting or finance.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5:30pm, with an hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
In your role, you will be accountable for:
Prepare and issue invoices, reminder and exclusion letters and monthly statements
Check and bank cash received from across college
To update income to Open Accounts ensuring that VAT is correctly applied on each category of income
To request and process credit notes where needed on receipt of appropriate authorisation
Create products on the college online store
Undertake credit control through to recommendation for legal action for an agreed range of customers accounts
Work with curriculum areas to resolve customer account issues
Assist in the monitoring of Advanced Learner Loans and Student Loans
Maintain records of any debt collection action taken in the finance system
Liaise with audit teams if required
Work as part of the enrolment team covering finance elements of the process
Open and distribute incoming mail and email on a rota basis
Update job manuals in area of responsibility on a regular basis
Support the Income Manager with ad hoc requests as they arise
Work within the Purchase Ledger function as required, supporting the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices, payments and related queries
To assist in general finance office cover where required
Build effective working relationships with managers and advise on processes within the postholders remit, to facilitate the best outcomes for the college
Any other duties commensurate with the level of the post that may be required from time to time
There are things that we are all accountable for, whatever your role, these are:
Embedding safeguarding into your/your teams working practices and escalating any safeguarding concerns immediately in line with the college’s safeguarding policy
Embedding Health and Safety best practices and ensuring a safe working environment for everyone within your area of responsibility, according to the Health and Safety at Work Act
Being a champion and advocate for Equality and Diversity throughout college
Behaving in a manner that displays British values
Being committed to reviews of your performance and your own Continuous Professional Development
To be successful in this role you will have the following:
Technical & People Skills/Impact & Influence:
Ability to use initiative and be innovative in resolving issues quickly and decisively
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to handle and prioritise multiple tasks and deadlines
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal and to a wide range of audiences
Ability to work well as part of a team
Flexible attitude to work and working hours
Demonstrable record of success in a customer service working environment, and a commitment to providing a first-class service
It would be desirable if you have an understanding of accounting processes, and how the different process streams interact
It would be desirable if you have evidence of working with others to improve practice
College values and behaviours:
Evidence of being able to demonstrate our college values in action:
Kindness
Unity
Excellence
Please take a look at our website for more information on our values.Training:The broad purpose of the occupation is to carry out accounting and finance tasks. These tasks support the creation of items such as financial statements and other data. Their work is carried out under supervision following set procedures for most tasks. Such tasks may include financial data entry, reconciling figures, trial balances, double-entry bookkeeping, handling accounts payable and receivable. The accounts or finance assistant is responsible for assisting accountants with routine duties. These can vary depending on the team structure and size of business. They use digital finance and accounting systems and tools to collate and enter data.
An accounts or finance assistant’s work would include tasks such as financial and accounting data entry and basic bookkeeping duties. They will also work with sales or purchase ledgers. They will run calculations to ensure that records and payments are correct and may be involved in the recording of cash transactions.
All Accounts/Finance Assistants will gather work-based evidence and attend classes to meet the required Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours.
We will be delivering the industry recognised AAT (Association of Accounting Technician) Certificate in Accounting Level 2 as part of this apprenticeship standard. This qualification comprises four mandatory units:
Introduction to Bookkeeping
Principles of Bookkeeping Controls
Principles of Costing
The Business Environment
The duration of the apprenticeship is 15-months; to allow confirmation of successful examination results/re-sits as well as completion of the required End Point Assessment.
The two End Point Assessment methods are:
Assessment method 1 - knowledge test - integrated
Assessment method 2 - interview: Structured interview (supported by a portfolio of evidence summary)
As part of your contract of employment completion of the Apprenticeship Training Programme forms part of your duties as well as helping your personal and professional development; the requirements to complete the programme are as follows:
Attend and be punctual for all induction session, lessons, work-based training/support sessions
Complete all required assignments by the required timeline.
Build up your portfolio of evidence on-going
Access support from tutor/assessor/manager as and when required
Training Outcome:Whilst there will be no guarantee of a substantive position with the college at the end of the period, the college will guide, support and encourage suitable apprentices to apply for appropriate vacancies as and when they arise.
The college has a very good record of supporting workers through in-house apprenticeships, and many apprentices have secured employment with the college beyond their apprenticeship.
There may be a full-time position for the candidate to apply for, subject to successful completion of the apprenticeship and employment targets.Employer Description:Our mission is creating opportunities, changing lives and this is at the heart of everything we do. The college has a common set of values for both students and staff: Kindness, Unity and Excellence, and they define how we behave and interact with each other. Kirklees College is a uniquely vocational college whose student community reflects the diversity of the local area. We offer inspirational teaching in industry standard, state-of-the-art facilities and ensure curriculum is developed with employers to enable students to progress. At Kirklees College we aim to foster an honest and compassionate approach to ourselves, our people and environment, develop a shared purpose across our community, and set a culture of high aspiration, expectation and success. We strive to be ahead of the curve in our approach to teaching and learning and be a first-choice provider for students and industry alike. With over 10,000 students on full-time and part-time courses, and apprenticeships, we provide seven bespoke centres across the Kirklees region, from two main centres based in Dewsbury and Huddersfield, and dedicated learning centres for Animal Care, Construction, Engineering, Process Manufacturing and Higher Education.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday - 8.30am until 5pm, Friday 8.30am until 4.30pm. Predominantly based at Waterfront Centre with requirement to travel to other sites.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,Microsoft Office....Read more...
Input invoices, expenses and receipts into accounting software
Match purchase orders, delivery notes and invoices
Check supplier statements at month end and clear queries directly with suppliers in readiness for the BACS run
Assist with Ad hoc reports / data collection requested by the Management Accountant / Financial Controller
Training:Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located at McKenzie Way, Worcester WR4 9GN.
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 Assistant Accountant Level 3 qualification.Training Outcome:Progression can be discussed upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Established business well respected business that has recently joined Pontrilas Group repairing wooden pallets for resale and mulch wood waste for sale such as equestrian, parks etc.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm and Friday 8.00am - 3.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
To assist in day to day financial transactions from source documents to different ledgers in compliance with accounting reporting
To generate reports for the director
To communicate with home managers
Assist the financial administrator in preparing annual budget for the organisation
Skills, knowledge & qualifications:
Must be computer literate and knowledge of Xero Accounting Software and payroll will be advantageous
Working knowledge of Microsoft Packages - Excel & Words for Windows
Ability to communicate effectively at all level
Satisfactory DBS checks
Main responsibilities:
Assist in maintaining and updating sales and purchases ledgers on daily/weekly basis
Allocating income and expenditure to respective care home
Dealing with petty cash for different care homes
Prepare cash and cheque payments into company’s bank accounts, (online payments)
Assist in monthly bank reconciliation statements
Assist the financial admin in preparing annual budget and cashflow forecast
Assist in preparing weekly and monthly payroll
Assist in reviewing staff hours
Maintain and update the company’s assets register
Liaise with home managers on financial and quality issues
Assist home managers in producing monthly newsletter
Check food etc prices at ALL times and liaise with home managers
Keep records on files of ALL due dates for renewals of contracts for services
This job description indicates only the main duties and responsibilities of the post and any other duties may be assigned to the post holder from time to time.
Your Care First Ltd reserves the right to amend this job description from time to time and such changes will be confirmed in writing.
Please note that the post holder share with Your Care First Ltd the responsibility for making suggestions to alter the scope of the post holder’s duties and improve the effectiveness of the post.Training:Assistant Accountant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
Day release at Newcastle Training Centre
On and off-the-job training
Training Outcome:To support and work with our external accountants.Employer Description:Your First Care Limited provide personal care to vulnerable adults in 4 Residential Care Homes within North East.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
About the Role As a Finance Apprentice, you will play an important role in supporting the Finance Team with day-to-day activities while developing your knowledge and understanding of financial processes. This apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to gain industry experience, build professional skills, and work towards a recognised qualification.
You will be supported throughout your apprenticeship to develop your accounting and administrative abilities, giving you a strong foundation for a successful career in finance.
Key Responsibilities
Work with Sage 50 Accounts and other finance systems
Reconcile subcontractor invoices against agreed rates, invoicing and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy.
Prepare and process payments to subcontractors in a timely manner.
Review and maintain subcontractor accounts, investigating and resolving any discrepancies or queries.
Monitor aged debtor reports and identify outstanding debt, escalating concerns where appropriate.
Liaise with internal departments, subcontractors, and customers regarding invoice and payment queries.
Maintain accurate financial records and ensure all documentation is up to date.
Support the Finance Team with month-end processes and administrative tasks.
Handle sensitive information professionally and in accordance with data protection regulations.
Complete apprenticeship coursework and assessments to a high standard.
Undertake other finance and administration duties as required to support the department.
Training:
On the job in the workplace
Off the job at New College Swindon
Training Outcome:Successful completion may lead to a permanent Finance Assistant position and progression onto the AAT Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship.Employer Description:First City Nursing Services is a leading provider of home care, healthcare staffing and support services. We are committed to providing high-quality care and creating opportunities for employees to develop their skills and careers within a supportive and professional environment.
TO CONSIDER:
Office based role in Swindon. Free onsite parking available. Public transport links nearby. Applicants should have good numeracy and IT skills. Successful candidate may be subject to DBS checks in line with company requirements.Working Hours :08.30 - 16:30, Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Time management,Willing to learn....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...
Support with day to day financial activities, including data entry and bank reconciliations.
Assist in producing month end management accounts and year end financial statements.
Help prepare and submit VAT returns and contribute to basic tax computations.
Work closely with colleagues and clients to ensure accurate, timely financial information.
Use accounting systems and digital tools to maintain high quality records.
Uphold ethical standards and confidentiality in all aspects of your work.
Training:AAT Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship qualification, plus on the job training.Training Outcome:We would like to encourage candidates to further their studies beyond the AAT and seek a charter, which we will aim to sponsor. Successful candidates can aspire to progress to a client manager / financial controller position, where they will gain a comprehensive set of technical and soft skills, with responsibility over their own portfolio of clients.Employer Description:We are an accountancy practice based in Toddington, Bedfordshire, supporting clients not only locally, but right across the UK.
We are involved with most aspects of accountancy and tax that impact individuals and small businesses. As such, we aim to bring comprehensive and impactful advice to those who work with us and deliver services to an impeccable standard.
Coupled with the delivery of a whole host of compliance services, our main difference is that we are forward-looking. The activities we specialise in are those which help clients plan to meet their personal and professional goals.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Microsoft Office Proficient,Numeracy Skills,Strong Communicator,Attention to Detail,Dependable,Results Driven,Proactive Approach,Eager to Learn,Customer Focused....Read more...
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...
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...
Management Accountant
£37,000 - £39,000 + Excellent Benefits + Progression + Training & Development + Industry Leader + ' Immideate Start'
Wakefield
Fantastic opportunity for a Management Accountant looking to progress their career within a highly successful, industry-leading business. Join a secure, fast-paced manufacturing environment where you'll be given genuine responsibility, exposure to senior management and excellent opportunities to develop and progress.
This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys being close to the operation rather than purely sitting behind the numbers. You'll work closely with operational and functional managers, providing valuable financial insight, challenging performance and helping the business understand profitability, costs and opportunities for improvement.
Your Role As A Management Accountant Will Include:
Preparation and reconciliation of weekly and period management accounts
Full P&L review, analysis and presentation
Business partnering with operational and functional managers
Inventory reconciliation, valuation and revaluation
Analysis of costs, margins, profitability and variances
Balance sheet reconciliations and reporting
Purchase price variance analysis against forecast and budget
Combining and reconciling data across ERP systems and Excel
Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial decision-making
Identifying opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting
Working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
As A Management Accountant You Will Have:
Previous Management Accountant / Assistant Management Accountant experience
Strong business partnering and stakeholder management skills
Excellent analytical and variance analysis ability
Strong Excel skills
Confidence communicating and influencing across different levels of a business
ACCA or CIMA qualified / part-qualified / actively studying – desirable
Manufacturing, FMCG, food or processing experience – highly desirable
D365 experience – advantageous
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A normal day would include:
• Provide assistance to the Management Accountants• Daily Bank reconciliations including posting and allocation of petty cash• Transaction processing using Sage Line 200 and Contract Costing, our in-house project management system• Co-ordinate and help to manage the Accounting process and its integration with other company processes and procedures• Manage sales and purchase ledger• Create and maintain spreadsheets• Assist with invoice and subcontractor queries• Create new documents and innovate ways of working• Provide administrative assistance• Deal with telephone calls including customer and supplier queries
What you could go on to doAssistant Management Accountant
How you will be supportedFull training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role. This includes support with helping to achieve the AAT qualification.
What will happen nextNew applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for• Any training you need to complete• What the next steps will be
How you could get there If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:Sudlows is a unified infrastructure specialist. Our technical solutions for Mechanical and Electrical, Building Services and Communication Systems are both innovative and sustainable.Working Hours :8.30am-5pm Monday - FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Knowledge of Microsoft Office,Practical,Time management skills,Can work independently,Good attendance record....Read more...
Purchasing & Purchase Ledger • Prepare supplier payment runs in accordance with company procedures. • Reconcile supplier statements and investigate discrepancies. • Ensure payments are accurately reconciled with receipts and supporting documentation. • Send supplier remittances following payment processing. • Set up suppliers within Sage. • Assist in implementing and maintaining supplier invoice approval processes. • Support the operations team with processing supplier invoices. • Export purchase invoices in a timely manner.
Sales Ledger & Credit Control • Export sales invoices in a timely manner. • Set up new clients within Sage promptly and accurately. • Maintain and update the debtor spreadsheet on a daily basis. • Chase outstanding invoice payments from clients professionally and efficiently. • Send client statements and support with account reconciliations. • Assist in resolving client invoice queries. • Monitor group and credit control inboxes. • Assist with credit checking.
General Finance & Reconciliations • Post daily bank transactions accurately within Sage. • Complete fortnightly bank reconciliations. • Support the finance team with maintaining accurate financial records and documentation. • Assist with processing expense payment runs. • Review and process staff expense claims in line with company policy. • Support with VAT return preparation and related reconciliations.
KPI Reporting & Management Accounts Support • Assist with KPI and system reporting. • Support the Finance Manager with analysing and producing monthly performance reports, including productivity reporting and work won reports. • Assist in the preparation of management accounts. • Support with posting journals and maintaining the fixed asset register. • Review and maintain Sage nominal ledgers. • Assist with other finance administration tasks. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND KPI’S This aspect of the role is focused on maintaining high standards of professional development, collaboration, and customer service, while ensuring compliance with company policies and health & safety regulations. These general responsibilities are non-negotiable performance standards that ensure consistent delivery of high-quality work, customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. These responsibilities will guide your performance, help you stay aligned with the company’s values, and provide a framework for personal and professional development.
Training:The Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship standard includes 6 AAT exams, in addition to the Synoptic Assessment as part of the End-Point Assessment (EPA) process. The knowledge units will be delivered at the EMA training hub in Derby, or online (depending on apprentices’ location) through day release. AAT Modules are as follows:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (Level 2 Unit) Principles of Bookkeeping (Level 2 Unit) Management Accounting Techniques Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements Business Awareness Tax Processes for Business Training Outcome:Opportunity for a full time position within the team upon completion of the apprenticeship programme Employer Description:MEC Consulting Group Ltd stands as a beacon of excellence in the field, offering a multidisciplinary approach to engineering and environmental consultancy. The firm is dedicated to delivering technical solutions that span a wide spectrum of projects, encompassing the private and public sectors. These projects range from residential and commercial ventures to industrial, retail, leisure, education, and healthcare endeavours.
What sets MEC apart is its commitment to harnessing the diverse skills, technical expertise, and collective experience of its dedicated teams. The company's primary focus is on delivering tangible results and fostering collaboration to develop innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions. MEC's unwavering dedication to supporting its clients in achieving their goals remains at the heart of its mission, ensuring a bright and prosperous future under the stewardship of Alex Bennett.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, including scanning, filing, and distributing emails and documents
Answer telephone calls, take messages, and direct enquiries to the appropriate team members in a professional manner
Maintain office records, databases, and filing systems (both digital and paper-based) to ensure accuracy and accessibility
Process supplier invoices and credit notes, ensuring timely and accurate data entry into the accounting system
Assist trades and site staff with purchase order numbers
Support the finance team in maintaining accurate financial records and documentation
Respond to customer enquiries via email and telephone in a friendly, professional, and timely manner
Training:You will receive specific on the job training from the employer in your workplace at Total Repair Service (TRS).
Off the job training will be delivered using weekly classroom sessions delivered at Achievement Training city centres location or you will be work based and will be given time in the working week to study towards the theory element of the programme. You will be working towards:
Level 2 Administration Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths (A*-C or 9-4 GSCE) will need to achieve this level before the end of their apprenticeship
You will develop knowledge and understanding of:
The organisation’s purpose, activities, aims
The organisation's structure and how your work benefits the organisation
The organisation's internal policies and key business policies relating to sector
How to apply a solutions-based approach to improve business processes and helping define procedures
Training Outcome:Following successful completion of the apprenticeship, candidates may progress to:
Advanced Apprenticeships (e.g., Level 3 Business Administrator)
Permanent role within the company
Employer Description:Total Repair Service (TRS) is a Plymouth-based building repair company operating across Devon and Cornwall. We specialise in domestic and commercial insurance repairs, alterations, and refurbishment projects.
TRS works with many of the largest national insurers, both directly and through Building Repair Networks. Our friendly and professional approach ensures a first-class, consistent service for all clients, making the repair process straightforward and stress-free.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
The Admin and Finance Assistant will support aspects of administrative/secretarial support, finance, communications, and management of specific projects on behalf of the Principal and the Academy.
Ensure the effective operation of administrative processes and procedures, recognising the importance of enquiries or issues and applying the appropriate prioritisation.
Co-ordinate and manage actions and responsibilities with regard to minutes, letters, e-mails and other forms of communication ensuring that a response is promptly and appropriately.
Assist in the development and maintenance of specific administrative processes / systems, for example effective record keeping and electronic filing systems.
Liaise and work collaboratively with internal stakeholders including site-based staff and wider central services functions (Finance, HR etc.).
Assist with financial and accounting administration, invoices, processing of petty cash, checking transactions and undertaking reconciliation in line with academy financial procedures.
Liaise with external stakeholders including parents/carers, local authorities to arrange visits, meetings to support the referrals and admissions process.
Maintain, organise and order stationery.
Support reception during busy periods to deal with parents / carers and answering calls.
Keep the Academy website up to date and ensure the latest policies are available.
Carry out other reasonable tasks from time to time as directed by the Principal.
Training:Training will take place on site and remotely through Lift Schools dedicated apprenticeships training portal. You will meet with your assessor on a regular basis and a full training plan will be agreed with your assessor and employer before the start of training.Training Outcome:Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship.
This apprenticeship provided the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience and develop key administrative skills within a busy construction environment. The successful candidate will build confidence in communication, organisation and the use of business system.Employer Description:Castle View Enterprise Academy is a publicly funded secondary school in Sunderland catering for pupils aged 11-16. As one team, together we can achieve our vision to provide the best education for all students, in order for them to achieve their personal best. To do this we need to provide an outstanding education in every area of academy life.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 08:00 to 16:00.
Friday, 08:00 to 15:05.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Take the next step in your accountancy career with an exciting Audit Manager opportunity at a respected London-based accountancy practice known for delivering high quality audit and advisory services to a diverse client base.Company OverviewThis established professional services firm has built a strong reputation for providing expert audit, accounting and business advisory support to businesses across multiple sectors. With a collaborative culture and a commitment to professional development, the company offers an excellent environment for an ambitious Audit Manager looking to grow their career within a supportive and forward thinking team.Job OverviewThis Audit Manager role is ideal for an experienced audit professional currently operating at Manager level or a strong Assistant Manager ready to progress. The successful Audit Manager will oversee a varied portfolio of clients, lead audit assignments from planning through to completion and work closely with senior leadership to deliver an exceptional client experience.Location: London, within walking distance of Liverpool Street Underground Station.Working Pattern: Office based during probation, then hybrid (3 to 5 days in office depending on work commitments)Salary: £60,000 to £75,000 depending on experienceBased in a highly accessible Central London location, this Audit Manager position offers office based working during probation followed by hybrid flexibility depending on client and business requirements.Here's what you'll be doing:Managing a portfolio of audit clients across a broad range of industriesLeading audits from planning through to completionReviewing audit work prepared by junior team membersBuilding strong client relationships and acting as a key point of contactSupporting, mentoring and developing junior members of the audit teamEnsuring audit assignments are completed efficiently and to a high standardCollaborating closely with Partners and senior leadership on client delivery and strategic projectsHere are the skills you'll need:Previous experience working as an Audit Manager or ready to progress into an Audit Manager roleStrong audit experience gained within an accountancy practice environmentACA or ACCA qualified preferredExcellent communication and client relationship management skillsStrong technical audit knowledge and attention to detailProven ability to manage multiple audit assignments and deadlines effectivelyA proactive and collaborative approach to team leadershipWork PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary of £60,000 to £75,000 depending on experienceHybrid working available after probationClear progression and career development opportunitiesSupportive and professional working environmentExposure to a varied and interesting client portfolioOpportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing businessA career as an Audit Manager offers long term progression opportunities within the professional services sector, alongside exposure to a wide variety of industries and business challenges. Audit professionals continue to be in strong demand across the UK, making this an excellent time to advance your career within a respected accountancy practice environment.....Read more...
Are you looking for a challenging role as a Junior Property Manager where you can be an integral part of a dynamic team, supporting the Portfolio Manager and Estate Manager?
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive individual to join our prestigious organisation.
Role Overview: As a Property Management Apprentice, you will support the property management team in delivering a professional service to our clients. You will gain hands-on experience across all aspects of property management, including tenant communication, maintenance coordination, inspections, and basic financial administration.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting Property Management:
Assist Property Managers with daily tasks and projects
Respond to tenant and leaseholder enquiries, under guidance
Help prepare and send correspondence, emails, and meeting notes
Attend residents’ meetings and assist in recording minutes
Maintenance & Inspections:
Help organise property inspections and site visits
Assist in contacting contractors and monitoring work progress
Support the team in ensuring properties are maintained safely and efficiently
Insurance & Budgets:
Assist with tracking insurance policies and claims
Support the preparation of service charge budgets and basic financial records
General Administration:
Support in checking and inputting invoices, filing, and record keeping
Keep track of keys and contractor records
Help maintain accurate property records in the computer system
Learning & Development:
Gain understanding of relevant property laws and regulations
Learn how to liaise professionally with tenants, contractors, and clients
Develop skills in property management software, budgeting, and reporting
Skills & Attributes:
Good communication and organisational skills
Attention to detail and willingness to learn
Ability to work as part of a team and follow guidance
Interest in property management and customer service
Why Join Us?
Join our esteemed organisation and become part of a dedicated team focused on delivering exceptional service in the real estate industry.
As an Administrative Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our Property Managers, making a significant impact on our day-to-day operations and overall success. We offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for growth and professional development.
If you are a proactive, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic individual with excellent organisational and communication skills, we encourage you to apply now and be part of our success story.Training:
Every employee gets access to our online training platform. This is where we host our standard induction programmes and compliance-based training. Also used for soft skill development and MS office training
We have set development programmes for those that progress through management with us and also, we sponsor industry relevant qualifications
We also run many soft skills training courses to support staff and their development
Training Outcome:
We are always looking for individuals that we can develop within our property management functions
Those that show the right working ethos and aptitude for Property have the opportunity to develop and transition into a variety of roles
Employer Description:The Vegner Group Ltd is a forward-thinking provider of collective services which includes property management and building surveying, whilst enhancing the delivery of these services with our back-office solutions designed to support property professionals serving the leasehold market.
The Vegner Group’s back-office solutions ensure compliance through our client finance and service charge accounting services and our “essential services” – many of which are for statutory or regulatory requirements that are necessary for buildings during the management life cycle.
We are driven by our duty of care to clients and partners and ensure that all services across the Group are provided to a high standard, with meticulous attention applied to our business models.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week. Monday to Friday. 09.00 to 17.30 with a 1 hour (unpaid) lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Multi Tasking....Read more...