Assist with bookkeeping on cloud based software such as
Quickbooks and Xero
Assist with payroll preparation
Assist with VAT return preparation
Assist with Self Assessment compliance
Assist with preparation of management accounts
Assist with year end statutory accounts preparation from client
books and records up to draft TB
Meeting and greeting clients
Answering the telephone
Training:
The successful candidate will achieve a full Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard
The training will be provided by Birmingham Metropolitan College via day release
Training Outcome:
Potential to stay on within the company if the right candidate is selected
Employer Description:BAY Accountants Ltd was established in 2004 and today, we continue to build on our enviable reputation for providing excellent advice and first class service to our business and personal clients alike. We have many clients across the UK and service businesses, small and large, across many sectors including Healthcare (pharmacists, dentists, doctors, opticians), freelance contractors, construction, property investors, wholesalers, manufacturing, engineering, retailers, online traders, professional consultancy practices, transportation, logistics, education, barristers hospitality, leisure, charities and non for profit organisations.
As well as accountancy and tax skills, our two partners also have individual specialisms which enable us to provide clients with a first class tailored service. With our wealth of experience we pride ourselves on delivering an unparalleled service to all clients, whatever their size or sector.
In addition to traditional accounting and tax services we also provide advice on how to improve and develop your business. Whether you need an integrated business strategy, access to corporate finance or specialist tax advice we are here to help you achieve your goals.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: 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,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Reporting to the Finance Manager, day to day duties will include:
Posting supplier invoices to Actionstep with the correct purchase nominal code and vat code
Reconciling Dye and Durham and Land Registry transactions on Actionstep
Helping create the data for the management accounts and cash flow functions for the business
Processing client entries, closures of accounts and other requests as required
General office support including post distribution and dealing with enquiries
Assisting in the general day to day accounting function
Filing (electronic and paper)
Training and support will be provided on our systems and processes with the opportunity to progress and learn new skills.Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located in 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 AAT2 qualification
Training Outcome:
Possible career progression after apprenticeship is completed
Employer Description:Our specialist lawyers in Worcester provide clear and straightforward legal advice and assistance to resolve issues professionally, no matter how complex the case.
Our award-team is well respected locally and have been shortlisted for ‘Team of the Year’, ‘Junior Solicitor of the Year’, ‘Trainee of the Year’ and ‘Employee of the Year’ at the Worcestershire Law Society Awards 2023.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm with an hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Computer literate,Positive attitude,Willing to learn new skills....Read more...
Key responsibilities include:
Process standing order payments and non-automated payments received in the bank, ensuring correct allocation to members invoices
Monitor and follow up on aged debt
Process refunds and chargebacks
Create and apply credit notes
Amend customer addresses based on VAT mismatch checks
Training:Flexible online learning that combines live interactive learning sessions, with virtual online resources and additional support from AAT coaches and trainers. You will study for 4.5 to 6 hours a week within working hours. Modules cover bookkeeping, principles of bookkeeping controls, principles of costing, the business environment. Each module is followed by an exam which will be taken at an AAT Assessment Centre.Training Outcome:Progression to level 3 following completion learners can progress to the Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship which incorporates the Level 3 AAT Advanced Diploma in Accounting.Employer Description:Which? is the UK's consumer champion, here to make life simpler, fairer and safer for everyone. As an organisation we're not for profit and all for making consumers more powerful.
We impact in key areas such as consumer rights, scams, data protection and unfair pricing. Our investigations go deep and our expert advice is completely impartial. Same goes for our product reviews – our rigorous tests and expert recommendations help consumers to make better decisions. Come and champion consumers with us – it's important work. As people we're brave, caring, rigorous and insightful in the way we connect with each other to make change happen.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Wednesdays and one other day are working from Which?'s London office at 2, Marylebone Road, NW1 4DFSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Be self-motivated to learn,Career aspirations in Finance,Proactive attitude....Read more...
Provide a full range of finance support to the company, addressing finance-related queries as needed.
Generate, send, and follow up on invoices to ensure timely payment.
Collect and input data for various financial spreadsheets.
Maintain and update accurate financial records.
Deliver relevant financial information to internal and external stakeholders.
Match invoices to statements and purchase orders to invoices.
Enter accounting data into the Xero system accurately and efficiently.
Reconcile and allocate payments in Xero using bank feeds.
Ensure all invoices and purchases are entered in Xero in good time for VAT submissions and period-end reporting.
Keep customer and supplier pricing spreadsheets up to date based on incoming changes.
Use Hubdoc to upload and process purchase invoices.
Support the finance team in preparing and processing the four-weekly period-end.
Training:
Your training will take place at First Intuition South, located on the 6th Floor of City Point, BS1 6PL, Bristol
The course will be held in the classroom, using a block learning format, over 10 to 12 months.
Training Outcome:Permanent employment. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, opportunity to train to a higher level. Employer Description:Podpak is a contract packaging company specialising in single-serve solutions. They offer customised packaging and a complete service, including sourcing ingredients and product development. At Podpak, we’re a fast-moving, collaborative business where accuracy and innovation go hand in hand. As our Finance and Accounts Assistant, you’ll be part of a supportive finance team based in our open-plan office.Working Hours :o Flexible between 9am – 5pm
o Monday–ThursdaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Self-Motivated,Concentration skills,Work Independently....Read more...
Responsibilities will include:
Bookkeeping in the office
Preparation of VAT returns for review
Preparation of accounts for review (includes unincorporated and incorporated entities)
Preparation of personal, partnership and company tax returns and computations for review
Completion of jobs as efficiently as possible
New client set-ups, including the preparation of client engagement letters and 64-8s as instructed
Desired Skills and Personal Qualities
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Ability to listen and understand the client's needs
Good attention to detail
Strong IT / Microsoft Office (especially Excel) skills
Excellent numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to challenge
Able to work to deadlines - both externally and intenally
Confident and professional communicator, particularly on the telephone
Good work ethic and understanding of appropriateness in the workplace
Ability to plan and manage changing priorities
Mature attitude and a self-starter
Training:Gaining the AAT Level 3 (AQ2022) qualification via the Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship.
Studying the following modules:
FAPS - Preparing Financial Statements
MATS - Management Accounting Techniques
TPFB - Tax Processes for Businesses
BUAW - Business Awareness
Training is via our live online learning portal, typically one day a week. Support by a qualified tutor and work coach to ensure the successful completion of your apprenticeship
Training Outcome:After successfully achieving the AAT Level 3 qualification, the candidate will be considered for the Level 4 AAT Apprenticeship training and/or the opportunity to progress to a more senior level with the firm and a career within accountancy.Employer Description:Tax by Sterling Accountants are an independent firm of qualified accountants and tax specialists servicing businesses and individuals across the UK.
We work closely with our clients to find new ways of generating value, reducing lead time, cutting costs and delivering operational efficiency.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills....Read more...
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Apprentice to join our finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to start a career in finance while gaining a recognized qualification. You will support the finance team in various accounting and administrative duties and gain hands-on experience in a busy, professional environment.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Assist with processing invoices, purchase orders, and expense claims
Support the preparation of financial reports, including monthly management accounts
Help maintain accurate financial records and filing systems
Reconcile bank statements and assist with ledger maintenance
Assist with credit control and chasing outstanding payments
Support payroll preparation and data entry
Perform administrative tasks such as data input, photocopying, and document scanning
Communicate effectively with internal departments and external suppliers
Learn and apply financial regulations and company procedures
Participate in audits and help ensure financial compliance
What We’re Looking For:
A genuine interest in finance, accounting, or business administration
Good numeracy and IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel
Attention to detail and accuracy
Willingness to learn and follow instructions
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Professional and proactive attitude
IND01 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. We help build meaningful careers that give individuals security, satisfaction, and purpose – and in turn help organisations and wider industry meet the challenges of a changeable operating environment.
On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained you Assistant Accountant Level 3.Training Outcome:This is not a fixed term contract but a permanent position, where the successful candidate will be given the opportunity to develop via a recognised certification. All employees are subject to Ts&Cs and the company’s performance management policies, but provided the apprentice is committed to furthering their professional development and performs well in their role, there will be an opportunity to progress within the organisation.Employer Description:Our team here at Wescot Credit Services have done some amazing initiatives this year all in aid of improving our well-being. We understand the importance of feeling valued and taking time away from our every day-to-day role to feel our best. Some of our events included a Summer Party, Christmas Party, team events and outings, alongside lots of fun in our vibrant Hull office.
We are also passionate about supporting our local community. We have worked with local primary schools to deliver fun, educational games around the importance of money and debt.
If this sounds like a company that you would like to be part of, to deliver our mission for 2025 and beyond, please apply and start your next chapter with us!
Wescot Credit Services is a Contact Centre working with several large UK banks, as well as Credit Card Providers, Energy, Telecoms and others to help recover debts owed to them by their customers.
Wescot Credit Services is part of the Encore Capital Group and we are proud to announce that Encore Capital Group is Great Place to Work-Certified in Costa Rica, France, India, Portugal, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Diversity and inclusion are very important to us at Wescot and we value diverse talent within our business. We want everyone to be themselves at work and encourage a culture that includes everyone.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,IT skills....Read more...
As a Finance Assistant Apprentice at Great British Energy - Nuclear, you'll be stepping into a role that offers a fantastic blend of learning and practical experience. You'll be part of a supportive team working alongside experienced professionals who are eager to help you grow. Your day-to-day activities will be diverse, from assisting with financial reporting and ledger reconciliations to engaging in cost accounting and managing financial records. This variety ensures that no two days are the same, keeping your work both interesting and challenging. You'll also have the opportunity to develop a deep understanding of financial processes and controls, all while contributing to the success of a leading organisation in the nuclear industry. If you're passionate about finance, eager to learn, and looking for a role where your contributions are valued, you'll love being a part of Great British Energy - Nuclear. This role not only sets a strong foundation for your career but also places you in an environment that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with monthly and year-end financial reporting.
Perform ledger reconciliations.
Support accruals, prepayments, asset management, depreciation, and financing.
Assist with costings, budgeting, forecasting, and variance reporting.
Create and maintain financial records (accounts payable, receivable, cash management, payroll).
Identify financial control risks (internal fraud, money laundering).
Carry out financial analysis on a range of areas, such as staff costs and asset costs.
Engage in Continuous Professional Development to stay updated on statutory obligations and best practices.
Training:Day release at City Skills Limited.Training Outcome:This role is part of our talent plan for the future. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to be considered for any other suitable vacancies.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready.
We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm with 30 minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Finance Manager
£35,000-£43,000
Melton Mowbray
Monday- Friday
Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for a new challenge with a established company?
My client is a well-established energy solutions provider operating nationally across the commercial and public infrastructure sector. Based in the heart of Leicestershire, this trusted renewable energy partner has been designing, delivering, and maintaining low-carbon energy systems for over 20 years. With an expert in-house team and nationwide reach, they specialise in solar PV, biomass, heat pumps, CHP, and district heating solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of commercial, public sector, and estate clients.
The role- Finance Manager
Oversee daily financial operations including AP/AR, bank reconciliations, and
general ledger postings as a Fiance Manager
- Manage prepayments, accruals, journals, and balance sheet reconciliations as a Finance Manager.
- Support preparation of monthly management accounts, cash flow reports, forecasts, and budgets.
- Liaise with suppliers and customers, assisting with VAT returns and CIS submissions.
- Work closely with the Finance Assistant to ensure timely completion of routine tasks.
- Processing and setting up payments - weekly, monthly as a Finance manager
- Assist with payroll processing and support HR-related financial matters.
- Collaborate with the Service Team and Financial Controller to manage and reconcile stock across systems.
- Provide cover across the finance function during absences, including postings, payments, and reconciliations
Minimum Skills/Experience Required
- Strong accounting knowledge and attention to detail
- Proficient in Sage (50 / 200) and excel
- Organised, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Analytical and problem-solving mindset
- Discreet and professional in handling sensitive information
- Flexible and reliable with a hands-on approach
The Package
- 25 days Holiday plus bank holidays
- Yearly pay rise
- Pension
- Work life balance
About Precision People
Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.
Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates expectations.
Interested?
To apply for the Finance operations position, here are your two options:
- "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Kirsty Reeves on 0116 254 5411 between 8.00am - 5.00pm.
- "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know.
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Finance Manager
£35,000-£43,000
Melton Mowbray
Monday- Friday
Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for a new challenge with a established company?
My client is a well-established energy solutions provider operating nationally across the commercial and public infrastructure sector. Based in the heart of Leicestershire, this trusted renewable energy partner has been designing, delivering, and maintaining low-carbon energy systems for over 20 years. With an expert in-house team and nationwide reach, they specialise in solar PV, biomass, heat pumps, CHP, and district heating solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of commercial, public sector, and estate clients.
The role- Finance Manager
Oversee daily financial operations including AP/AR, bank reconciliations, and
general ledger postings as a Fiance Manager
- Manage prepayments, accruals, journals, and balance sheet reconciliations as a Finance Manager.
- Support preparation of monthly management accounts, cash flow reports, forecasts, and budgets.
- Liaise with suppliers and customers, assisting with VAT returns and CIS submissions.
- Work closely with the Finance Assistant to ensure timely completion of routine tasks.
- Processing and setting up payments - weekly, monthly as a Finance manager
- Assist with payroll processing and support HR-related financial matters.
- Collaborate with the Service Team and Financial Controller to manage and reconcile stock across systems.
- Provide cover across the finance function during absences, including postings, payments, and reconciliations
Minimum Skills/Experience Required
- Strong accounting knowledge and attention to detail
- Proficient in Sage (50 / 200) and excel
- Organised, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Analytical and problem-solving mindset
- Discreet and professional in handling sensitive information
- Flexible and reliable with a hands-on approach
The Package
- 25 days Holiday plus bank holidays
- Yearly pay rise
- Pension
- Work life balance
About Precision People
Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.
Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates expectations.
Interested?
To apply for the Finance Manager position, here are your two options:
- "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Kirsty Reeves on 0116 254 5411 between 8.00am - 5.00pm.
- "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know.
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Communicating with Clients & third parties (Estate Agents, Lenders & Solicitors)
Creating Emails, Letters & Reports
Data Inputting
General administration tasks
Training:You will receive specific on-the-job training from the employer in your workplace at Trinity Mortgages.
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 3 Business Administration 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
Training Outcome:
Business administration offers a broad range of skills that can be applied to many different sectors and so you would be able to transfer into a wide variety of roles such as accounting, payroll and HR
With further training you could also specialise in an area like legal, financial or medical administration, or progress with training to become a supervisor or office manager
Alternatively, you could train to become a personal assistant, working directly under an individual or manager and earning up to £50,000 a year
Employer Description:Trinity Independent Mortgage Brokers was established in 2005 by Peter Holmes, Becky Parsonage and Jamie Lee. All three had previously been employed together at a large firm of Independent Financial Advisers. A few years later, Jamie Lee retired from the mortgage industry. Pete & Becky’s knowledge, enthusiasm, experience and dedication to their many clients has established an extremely strong presence in the mortgage market and, following this, Trinity have expanded to become one of the leading brokerages in the southwest, their advice to clients being known to be of the highest standards of professionalism.
Trinity are totally independent so therefore have access to the whole mortgage market, thus providing the very best service for all their clients. We advise on purchases, remortgaging, first time buyers, development finance and also commercial finance. We are also independent in the insurance market and ensure that our clients have the best and correct protection products at all times.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am- 5pm
With a 1 hour lunch breakSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Providing support for Clinical Care Team administrative processes to a high-quality standard and within agreed timescales
To process letters, forms and reports in a timely manner
Filing and upkeep of filing system
Contacting patients via telephone, letter or email to book appointments or request information
Processing online requests from patients
Maintaining adequate stock for clinical rooms
Supporting the Clinical Care Team to ensure patients are recalled for long-term condition reviews and monitoring
Responsible for administrative duties as specified by the surgery
Update notice boards and maintain leaflet dispensers
Promote a positive and pro-active image of the practice
Work effectively, participate in and contribute positively to the Clinical Care Team, ensuring good communication about all aspects of the practice
Training:You will receive specific on-the-job training from the employer in your workplace at Pathfields.
Off-the-job training will be delivered using either weekly classroom sessions delivered at the Achievement Training city centre 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 the following qualifications:
Level 3 Business Administration 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
Training Outcome:
Business administration offers a broad range of skills that can be applied to many different sectors and so you would be able to transfer into a wide variety of roles such as accounting, payroll and HR
With further training you could also specialise in an area like legal, financial or medical administration, or progress with training to become a supervisor or office manager
Alternatively, you could train to become a personal assistant, working directly under an individual or manager and earning up to £50,000 a year
Employer Description:We are a GP single-practice Primary Care Network based within the Plymouth area, providing care to over 30,000 patients. We aspire to delivering excellence in health care and feel the best model to achieve this is one where we have a unified service working across multiple locations including Plympton, Laira, Efford, Crownhill and the city centre. This gives our patients choice: choice over where they visit and who they see. This is particularly useful for patients that need a little extra expertise – many of our clinicians have a specific area of interest and sometimes it is worth travelling to see them for their extra skills in a specific area. We have approximately 140 employees and employ a wide variety of different roles including Salaried GP’s, Pharmacists, Paramedics, Physiotherapists, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Pharmacy Technicians, Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Phlebotomists
Receptionists, Administrators and many more!Working Hours :Monday 8am – 2pm
Tuesday Day off (college work)
Wednesday 8am – 2pm
Thursday 8am – 6pm (1 hour break)
Friday 8am – 6pm (1 hour break).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Initiative,Ability to work under pressure,Professional telephone manner....Read more...
Assisting with the activity programme, leading to the delivery of activities independently or as part of a team
Setting up and de-rigging of activities
Preparing and delivering equipment to activity sites
Accounting for and being responsible for equipment used in the Centre’s activity programme
Ensuring that equipment is safely cleaned and stored in line with the centre’s equipment usage policy
Reporting of accidents/incidents in line with the Centre’s H&S policy
Liaising with customers and other members of staff in a positive manner
Being supportive of your fellow instructors
Attending staff meetings and end of course de-briefings
Training:Outdoor Activity Instructor Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You will be starting your role as an Assistant Instructor - and after a comprehensive training programme and development period you will gain the knowledge, experience and qualifications required to become an independent instructor leading your own groups.
You will learn how to operate to a highly professional and safe standard, to create a challenging, fun and educational environment providing equal opportunities to all.
You will be required to assist in the facilitation of a range of activities including high ropes, climbing, orienteering, archery, shelter building / fire lighting and much, much more. The focus at Active Learning Centres is on utilising our wonderful natural environments in providing high quality outdoor learning that creates opportunities for visiting young people to develop their essential skills, builds character and promotes wellbeing. This post will also allow the apprentice to work across numerous areas of the wider ALG business group that may include working with our sister companies such as Bushcraft, Camp Wilderness and Super Camps.
In order to gain a thorough and all-round knowledge of activity centre-based work you will also be provided with opportunities to work in our other centres delivering mountaineering and water-based activities, where you will have the chance to expand your personal skill set, leading to further NGB’s and greater employment opportunities.
Desirable skills and qualifications:
GCSE grade D/3 in functional skills in maths and English
Experience of working/being in an outdoor environment
Experience of outdoor activities, either leading or participating
Membership of any outdoor groups (Scouts, DofE, activity clubs)
Experience of working with young people
Experience of working throughout a busy day
Understand how to behave in a professional setting with customers and colleagues
Training Outcome:
Possible Outdoor Instructor role at the end of term as well as roles available at our other centres
Employer Description:Based in Hertfordshire and only 10 minutes from the M25, Cuffley is nestled within 96 acres of ancient woodland and ideally situated to offer a contrasting environment for schools. At Cuffley Activity Learning Centre we offer a range of activities that stretch bodies and minds to build confidence. Climbing walls and high ropes give the adrenaline buzz, with more reflective activities taking place deep inside our unique woodland Site of Special Scientific Interest.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Job Description:
We are working with our client, a financial advisory firm, on an excellent opportunity for an Investment Assistant to join the team based in Dundee. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting to the team with focus on using MS Excel to provide suitable data and create impactful spreadsheets and reports.
We are happy to receive applications from Graduates who have strong MS Excel skills or individuals with data analysis experience and an interest in moving into a financial services firm.
Skills/Experience:
Strong IT skills, particularly MS Excel (essential), PowerPoint, FactSet (desirable).
1-3 years' experience in a similar position, perhaps with experience in data analysis, investment administration or operations. Graduates with strong MS Excel skills will also be considered.
Hard working and conscientious
Accuracy – attention to detail is essential
Clear analytical ability
Strong numeracy skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Proactive, with ability to work on own initiative to meet deadlines
Ability to multitask, quick to learn
Team player – small team requires good co-operational skills; happy to assist in all tasks if needed
Core Responsibilities:
Assist in a broad range of activities to support the investment team.
Responsible for provision of suitable data to assist research team, via excel and other systems
Creation of dealing spreadsheets as required
Provision of ESG data analysis to holdings using external systems
Develop and maintain data relating to economic and macros indicators
Delivery of monthly packs and other reports as needed by the team
Creation and maintenance of various financial screens for the team
Monitor parameters and characteristics of funds
Assist in the delivery of ad hoc and annual tasks for the company’s presentations
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16175
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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The Role:
This apprenticeship offers hands-on experience across core finance functions while developing your ability to work collaboratively, take ownership of tasks, and contribute to team success
You will be involved in day-to-day accounting activities, management reporting, and process improvement, while learning how to manage resources effectively and align your work to the company’s strategic goals
Key Responsibilities:
Finance & Reporting:
Assist in producing weekly and daily financial reports
Support the preparation of management accounts
Assist with invoice finance processes
Maintain and update aged debt reports
Process payment runs in line with supplier terms
Support bank balance reconciliations and daily cashflow updates
Assist with setting up new supplier accounts
Process and verify employee expenses
Support audit preparation and respond to audit requirements
Teamwork & Collaboration:
Work closely with colleagues across departments to ensure accurate and timely financial information
Provide feedback to improve processes and service delivery
Participate in cross-departmental projects and planning to ensure resources are effectively allocated
Continuous Improvement:
Suggest and support new ideas that improve efficiency and accuracy in finance processes
Learn how to delegate and take ownership of assigned tasks
Develop an understanding of internal and external factors affecting the business and respond to changes effectively
What We’re Looking For:
Enthusiastic, motivated, and eager to learn about both finance and business operations
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Attention to detail and accuracy in work
Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks
Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to teamwork
Basic IT skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook)
What We Offer:
Flexible working hours within office opening times (08:15 - 16:30)
Excellent work/life balance
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown)
Structured company bonus – up to 10% of salary after 6 months’ probation
BUPA healthcare after 6 months’ probation
Auto-enrolment pension scheme
Smart/casual dress code with dress-down Fridays
Full training and study support towards your accountancy qualification
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. We help build meaningful careers that give individuals security, satisfaction, and purpose – and in turn help organisations and wider industry meet the challenges of a changeable operating environment
On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained your Accounts or finance assistant (Level 2)
Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Geosynthetics Limited is a successful, dynamic and creative business. Since its incorporation in 1998 the company has grown rapidly into the largest independent geosynthetics supplier in the UK employing over 50 people.
The company has earned an excellent reputation for high quality products, next day delivery and high levels of customer service, all of which are the cornerstones of the company’s commitment to its customers in the UK civil engineering and construction industries. Geosynthetics Limited now has stocks worth in excess of £1,000,000.
Not just a product supplier, Geosynthetics Limited provides “inspired solutions for civil engineering” through its team of design and application engineers.
Using extensive knowledge of product and applications the team are developing an enviable reputation for innovative and sustainable solutions that not only achieve the desired objectives but also save time and reduce costs.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 16:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail....Read more...
Job Description:
One of our clients, a leading property finance firm, has an exciting brand-new opportunity for an experienced Executive Assistant to join their team in Edinburgh. This is a varied role and some of your key responsibilities will include providing EA/PA support for the Senior Members including diary management and travel arrangements. The role will also include office and building management responsibilities. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established company and make the role your own. This would be full-time office-based position.
Skills/Experience:
3+ years in a similar role, ideally from professional services or financial services.
Advanced IT skills, with extensive practical experience
Advanced Word, Excel & PowerPoint skills & experience
Highly organised & methodical
Highly motivated, a self-starter, hardworking, with a high level of flexibility
Willing and able to take responsibility, and to handle multiple workflows simultaneously
Team player, with strong interpersonal skills
Solution focused, with excellent problem-solving skills
Discretion and confidentiality in handling very sensitive information
Core Responsibilities:
Provide EA / PA support including diary management
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion & professionalism
General office management
Assist with personal matters, including but not limited to, arranging personal travel and assisting with household expenses.
Arrange travel logistics, both domestic and international
Building management
Provide support to Finance Director including assisting with bookkeeping, processing expenses, payments and interests, and assisting with other financial transactions
Provide excellent client service and being first point of contact for clients coming into the building
Make sure meeting rooms are tidy and ready for meetings
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16113
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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