Assisting the accounts department in managing 51 residential and commercial service charge client accounts via Sage 50 Accounts & Dwellant
Collecting service charges and reserve fund contributions including raising demands and associated summaries and any required statements
Monthly bank reconciliations and debtor control including sending out arrears letters
Dealing with accounts enquiries via phone and email
Entering purchase invoices and undertaking supplier account reconciliations
Ensuring month end tasks are completed in a timely and accurate manor
Assisting the accounts department in the year end shutdown procedure for client accounts
General office duties and assisting the Property Management departments including:
Call handling
Mail merging
Opening the post
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function
Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you will need to study the following four units:
Financial Accounting
Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS)
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS)
Tax Processes for Business
Training Outcome:
The right candidate will progress to Level 4 AAT and beyond providing excellent career progression opportunities
Employer Description:Casserly Property Management provides a full range of property management services across a variety of sectors including, residential, education and commercial. Our mission is to manage our client’s property with expertise, transparency, and exceptional customer service.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Duties Include:
Processing of finance information onto finance systems and processing VAT returns
Processing of Payroll. The successful candidate will be given on-the-job training in payroll and will be given an understanding of company accounts, management accounting and tax returns
Processing of Personal Tax Reporting. The successful candidate will be provided with an understanding of other areas in the firm including personal tax and company secretarial practices
Checking in and out client records and ensuring all required information has been received and maintaining log
Ensuring all clients' books and records are returned upon completion of accounts
Provide Administrative assistance
Taking ownership of all accounts archiving
Ensuring the accounts filing system is maintained daily
Using IT Systems for record keeping in a timely and accurate on Sage, Xero and QuickBooks
Communicating any client issues to the Line Manager
Training:
Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Standard Level 2
This level is ideal for school leavers, new or existing talent in accounting and finance
Their work could include basic finance activities, working with sales and purchase records, running calculations to ensure that records and payments are correct, recording of cash and data entry
Learners will complete the mandatory AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting
The Certificate in Accounting comprises of four exams and an End Point Assessment. You must successfully complete the following: Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC). Principles of Costing (PCTN). Business Environment (BESY)
EPA - In Tray exercise. Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom-based lessons, live online sessions or on demand
An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate 20% of your time towards it which will be providing by the company
Training Outcome:
Progression within the company
Employer Description:Hunters & Co Ltd is a successful and ambitious firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors. We operate in Yorkshire and Humberside. Member of the AIMS Group, who are the UK market leader in core accountancy services for small and medium size enterprises. With 200 offices nationwide we help support business throughout their business journey.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am until 5.00pm.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,Patience,Excel skills....Read more...
GRADUATE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
WEST LONDON | HYBRID WORKING (2 DAYS PER WEEK IN THE OFFICE)
£30,000 to £32,000 BASE + STUDY SUPPORT
INTERVIEWS EARLY APRIL 2026
THE COMPANY:
We’re exclusively partnering with a highly successful, people-first business with global offices and a growing UK finance function that supports operations across multiple international entities.
Due to continued growth and investment in the finance team, the business is now looking to hire a Graduate Accounts Assistant to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate who is looking to begin their career in finance within a supportive and collaborative environment that offers strong training, exposure and long-term development.
The company is committed to developing early-career talent and will support the successful candidate with professional study support (AAT, ACCA or CIMA) as they progress within the finance team.
Interviews for this position will take place in early April 2026.
This role would suit a 2024, 2025 or 2026 graduate who has a strong interest in building a long-term career in finance and wants to gain hands-on experience across core accounting processes.
THE GRADUATE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:
As a Graduate Accounts Assistant, you’ll work closely with the wider finance team to support core accounting and transactional finance activities while gaining exposure across the finance function.
Supporting the purchase ledger, including processing supplier invoices and assisting with statement reconciliations
Helping to prepare supplier payment runs and ensuring timely and accurate payments
Assisting with new supplier set-ups and supplier verification checks
Supporting the sales ledger function, including raising sales invoices and assisting with cash allocation
Helping to resolve customer and supplier queries in a professional and timely manner
Assisting with credit control activities and monitoring aged receivables
Supporting daily bank reconciliations and investigating any differences
Assisting with credit card reconciliations and staff expense checks
Producing weekly reports across sales ledger, purchase ledger and cash balances
Supporting month-end processes including assisting with journals, accruals and prepayments
Working closely with and supporting the Management Accountant and Financial Accountant to maintain accurate financial records
THE PERSON:
A recent graduate (2024 / 2025 / 2026) with a degree in any subject, although this role may particularly suit someone with a Business, Accounting & Finance or related degree
A genuine interest in building a long-term career in finance and accounting
Keen to study towards professional accounting qualifications such as AAT, ACCA or CIMA
A good understanding of how businesses operate commercially
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy
Comfortable using Excel and willing to develop systems and reporting skills further
A proactive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn within a growing finance team
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Graduate Accounts Assistant role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Initial duties will involve:
Bookkeeping
VAT returns
Payroll
Ad-hoc office duties
Moving on to the following with suitable training:
Accounts preparation
Corporation tax returns
Personal tax returns
Training:You will study for your Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Advanced Diploma in Accounting Level 3 at Kaplan in Leeds. There is also the option of self-studying online if you prefer.Training Outcome:It is expected that once passed, you will then continue on to studying your level 4 AAT and ultimately on to the chartered accountancy or ACCA route. Further information on the AAT qualification can be found here: https://www.aat.org.uk. Following qualification, there will be the option to move into the tax, audit or accounting departments depending on where your interest lies.Employer Description:Langricks Limited is a friendly and growing accountancy practice based out of three beautiful offices, two in Holmfirth and one in Wilmslow, Cheshire. It has a diverse book of clients and provides a happy and enjoyable work environment for their employees. It is a modern practice with a strong reputation in providing the very best advice and support to their clients. in 2024 they acquired Balance Accountants in Holmfirth, this role is based in that officeWorking Hours :We offer flexible start and finish times outside the core hours of 10 am - 4 pm. As long as the 37.5 hours are covered, start and finish at any time. Minimum of 30-minutes lunchbreak.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Prepare and monitor budgets: Contribute to the preparation and monitoring of the companies’ budgets.
Manage financial records: Support the monitoring and control of financial records and key reconciliations.
Assist with financial statements: Contribute to the preparation of the Companies annual Statements of Accounts.
Handle queries: Answer queries from colleagues.
Using spreadsheets and accounting software
Matching purchase invoices to PO’s
Processing purchase orders
Maintaining accounts and resolving supplier queries
Assisting with general administrative and financial duties of the Accounting Team.
Training:The successful candidate will work towards achieving their AAT Level 3.
A dedicated work-based trainer will be assigned to the candidate to provide them with support and guidance throughout the course. Learning will take place one day per week from the Lichfield Campus
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, progression would be into roles such as accounting assistant and on to accounts manager. Employer Description:
FFR started in 2015 by James the director with the aim of supporting the traffic management industry with temporary labour.
Each year we have grown the team, the client base and the services we offer.
FFR is well thought of across the industry and is growing at a fast pace.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Job duties:
Preparation of financial statements
Bookkeeping
VAT
Audit
Taxation
Training:Accounting and Taxation Professional Level 7 - ACCA The gold standard in Accountancy Apprenticeships, this programme enables individuals to become fully qualified in a profession which is globally recognised and respected in areas of accountancy, taxation, finance and business. ACCA is ideal if you’re looking to progress your career and become a chartered accountant, or work in an accountancy, audit or tax firm. ACCA consists of three levels; Applied Knowledge, Applied Skills, and Strategic Professional, and you’ll need to complete relevant work experience at some point before you can qualify. ACCA qualification is made up of three levels: Applied Knowledge helps you understand the role of accounting in the business environment, and develop the practical skills and techniques expected of an accountant working in business. You can complete Applied Knowledge in six to 12 months. Applied Skills encourages you to develop a broad understanding of the role of accounting. Training Outcome:Candidate will be provided with opportunities to grow and develop new skills while being provided with more advanced work over time..Employer Description:Harrisons was established in 1986 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 are committed to the development of our staff and supporting them in both their work and studies.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts 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,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
What you’ll be doing as an Accounts Technician Apprentice:
Support the Financial Planning and Accounting team with reporting, consolidations, and communications, while learning to apply strong financial controls
Help prepare monthly performance reports and assist in developing KPI models
Get involved in budgeting, forecasting, and long-term business planning
Support the Management Accounting team with core financial processes, cycle closes, and compliance checks
Assist in preparing information for statutory and regulatory accounts and audits
Training:
Knowledge, skills and behaviours as set out in the Level 4 Professional Accounting Technician Apprenticeship Standard level 4
AAT Level 4 qualification
Classroom and online learning, face-to-face and live online development days, with support from a dedicated skills coach and access to an online learning platform throughout your programme
Training Outcome:
Permanent contract with a 18 month structured programme
Employer Description:Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to comeWorking Hours :Hours: 36-hour week over four working days plus one training day Monday- Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Job duties:
Account preparation for various entities
VAT return preparation and management accounts
Self-assessment tax return preparation and assistance with MTD ITSA
Aid in audits
Training:Professional Accounting Taxation Technician Apprenticeship Level 4- AAT.
A key role within any accountancy and finance function, individuals undertaking this apprenticeship will hone their ability to create, verify and review accurate and timely financial information.
This apprenticeship can suit a variety of financial functions as there are a range of qualifications available to suit your organisation.
Our Professional Accountant / Taxation Professional apprenticeship programme offers a choice of professional qualification with work based projects. This ensures that learning and skills are directly applied to the apprentice’s role, and maximises the time used as part of off-the-job training.
The course is made up of three mandatory units and five optional units. You must pass all the mandatory assessments and two optional unit assessments to achieve the qualification.
Mandatory:
Drafting and Interpreting of Financial Statements (DAIF)
Applied Management Accounting (AMAC)
Internal Accounting Systems and Controls (INAC)
Optional:
Business Tax (BNTA)
Personal Tax (PNTA)
Audit and Assurance (AUDT)
Cash and Financial Management (CSFT)
Credit and Debt Management (CRDM)
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a role simulation exam and discussion or reflective statement with supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate 20% of your time towards it.Training Outcome:
We invest in your future by providing progression onto ICAEW/ACCA with full training support
Be part of a thriving, growing business where your career can flourish alongside our success
We also offer long service awards, recognising your commitment and quality work
Employer Description:Sterling Partners Limited is a progressive firm of Chartered Accountants and Chartered Tax Advisers, serving clients globally. Based in Manchester, we provide top-notch accounting, taxation, and audit services.We’re offering more than a job; we're providing a pathway to your professional dreams. Join us, and you'll not only be part of a dynamic team but also benefit from significant financial support to complete your Chartered Accountancy exams.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Bookkeeping Duties:
Assisting with day-to-day bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients.
Recording financial transactions using accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage).
Reconciling bank statements and control accounts.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.
Supporting VAT return preparation (under supervision).
Payroll Administration Duties
Processing weekly and monthly payroll for multiple clients
Entering employee data, hours, overtime, and statutory payments
Preparing payslips and payroll reports
Responding to basic payroll queries from clients and colleaguesGeneral Practice Support
Communicating professionally with clients via email and telephone
Supporting senior accountants with ad-hoc tasks
Learning and complying with practice procedures and compliance requirements
Developing knowledge of UK accounting and payroll legislation
Training:Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Level 2 - AAT This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone without any accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge.
On this programme they will learn the building blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp the fundamentals of bookkeeping but we will help them develop those vital skills and behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action.
If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to change your career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accounts department this level is ideal for you. You don’t need any prior experience working in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting.
There are no entry requirements, but you do need good maths, IT and English skills, and a willingness to learn. You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills, including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing as well as accountancy related business skills and personal skills.Training Outcome:
A permanent role as a Junior Bookkeeper or Payroll Administrator
Further study towards AAT Level 3 and Level 4
Expanded responsibilities, including managing client portfolios
Long-term career progression within the practice (e.g. Accounts
Assistant, Senior Bookkeeper, Payroll Manager).
Employer Description:Coalesco is a Wollaton-based firm of accountants with a small, close-knit team and a genuinely friendly culture. We pride ourselves on being approachable, supportive, and collaborative—both with each other and with our clients.We work with a diverse range of clients across different sectors, which keeps our work interesting and allows our team to build broad experience.Working Hours :Monday to Friday Shifts TBC.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...
Purchase Ledger
Sales Ledger
Credit control
Journal Entries
Problem Solving
Basic management Accounts
Payment Application Management
Banking and reconciliation work
Payroll
Working with Xero and Sage Accounting Software
Training:The apprentice will be expected to attend Craven College1 day per week and work the other 4 days.Training Outcome:Possibility to stay on the team as we grow and have the chance to develop more accounting skills and qualifications.Employer Description:Specialist Drainage & Utility works, Tankering and CCTV investigations for Yorkshire Water, United Utilities and Major infrastructure companies.Working Hours :Monday – Friday (with day release for college)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
AVS is looking to expand its business and operational capabilities with the addition of a Finance Assistant, supporting the Finance Manager, Operations Manager, Office Manager, procurement engineers across projects, and upper management.
You will play a key role in the financial operations of a fast-growing space engineering company, ensuring accuracy, structure and reliability across our processes. You will also support the ongoing implementation of our new ERP system (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central), contributing to the digital transformation of our UK operations, in close collaboration with our headquarters in the Basque Country, Spain.
This role is ideal for graduates in Business Administration, International Business, Finance, Accounting, and double degrees in Business Management and Administration and Computer Engineering, especially those seeking a dynamic role with high responsibility, professional development, and exposure to a wide range of financial and operational activities within a high-tech environment.
Responsibilities:
Support day-to-day financial operations including invoice processing, accounts payable/receivable, expense reviews and bank reconciliations.
Maintain accurate records of company and project spending, payment schedules and procurement-related financial data.
Assist the Finance Manager with budgeting, forecasting, cashflow monitoring and quarterly financial reporting for UK management and our headquarters in Spain.
Contribute to the implementation and continuous improvement of our ERP system (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central).Support financial audits, internal controls and compliance procedures.
Collaborate with the Operations Manager, Office Manager, engineers and procurement teams to ensure accurate financial and procurement tracking across projects.
Provide ad-hoc financial and administrative support to the Finance Manager, CEO and upper management.
Training:As part of this role, you will undertake and complete an Assistant Accountant Level 3 qualification with AAT.
At the end of this apprenticeship, you have an AAT Level 2 Booking Foundation Certificate and a Level 3 Diploma in Accounting which are nationally recognised qualifications.
You will have the opportunity to learn in your role and will be provided with approximately one day per week in term time to study. You will be given one day a week to attend in person training at one of our Bucks Adult Learning sites.
The training you will be completed as part of the Assistant Accountant apprenticeship standard includes:
Management Accounting: Budgeting
Management Accounting: Decision and Control
Financial Statements for Limited Companies
Accounting Systems and Controls
Credit Management
Cash Treasury ManagementAll modules of this apprenticeship will include in-person lessons, online exams, exam revision and a workplace project.
Training Outcome:This is initially a 2 year fixed term contract.
AAT is a well-recognised professional body, and coupled alongside practical working experience within a large organisation, this is a great opportunity for anyone with an interest in building a career within finance.Employer Description:Since we started in 2006, our goal is to always go further in our pursuit of technological solutions that push the boundaries of scientific knowledge.
We are tireless explorers, determined to push the boundaries of knowledge and technology every step of the way. We nurture talent and promote a culture of curiosity and discovery.
Top scientific research institutions trust AVS for cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions. Our proven track record highlights our commitment to excellence and reliability.
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. We therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, beliefs, age, disability or other characteristics. Applications from women are encouraged.Working Hours :We offer a 9-day fortnight scheme, combined with additional employment benefits such as hybrid working policy, flexi-time and time off in lieu.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
Director of Finance – Multi-Unit HospitalityLocation: Bellflower, CA (On-Site) - Relocation package availableSalary: $175,000k - $220,000About the Role:We are working with a longstanding, iconic SoCal diner-style brand client in the multi-unit hospitality sector who is seeking a Director of Finance to join their leadership team. This role is a critical partner to operations and executive leadership, overseeing financial strategy, compliance, and reporting to support continued growth and success.The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in finance and accounting within hospitality, restaurants, or other multi-unit environments, with the ability to balance strategic insight and hands-on execution.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of financial planning, reporting, and analysis.Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, partnering closely with operations leadership.Ensure accuracy and compliance in financial statements, audits, and tax filings.Implement and monitor internal controls, policies, and procedures.Provide actionable insights and recommendations to support business performance.Manage relationships with external auditors, lenders, and key financial partners.Develop and mentor a high-performing finance team.
Skills & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or MBA preferred.8+ years of progressive finance and accounting leadership experience, ideally within hospitality, restaurant, or multi-unit operations.Strong technical accounting knowledge, including GAAP and financial compliance.Demonstrated ability to partner with senior leadership and provide strategic financial guidance.Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.Hands-on, detail-oriented approach with the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.
Interested?If you’re ready for this challenge and please send your resume to nas at corecruitment dot comAbout COREcruitmentCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, North America, South East Asia, Africa and Australia.Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Pinterest.....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset is working with a leading financial services firm who is seeking an experienced Investment Accounting Oversight Specialist to join their team in London on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a great opportunity for someone with extensive NAV experience working in financial services to join a well-established firm.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience of the pricing and workings of investment funds
Accountant by qualification or experience
Experience of different asset types
Experience within an accounting oversight function within Financial Services
Excellent process improvement skills
Excellent influencing skills
Core Responsibilities:
Assist with the onboarding of a new supplier and contribute to the implementation process
Act as a liaison with third-party administrators and key internal stakeholders across the organisation
Serve as the primary contact for all matters related to third-party accounting data
Work collaboratively to maintain and enhance controls and to support improvement of the overall control environment
Ensure compliance with governance standards for managing and overseeing third-party suppliers
Create and maintain the oversight framework while driving continuous process improvements
Keep all processes thoroughly documented and up to date.
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: 15675
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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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Job Description:
Core-Asset is working with a leading financial services firm who is seeking an experienced Investment Accounting Oversight Specialist to join their team in Edinburgh on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a great opportunity for someone with extensive NAV experience working in financial services to join a well-established firm.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience of the pricing and workings of investment funds
Accountant by qualification or experience
Experience of different asset types
Experience within an accounting oversight function within Financial Services
Excellent process improvement skills
Excellent influencing skills
Core Responsibilities:
Assist with the onboarding of a new supplier and contribute to the implementation process
Act as a liaison with third-party administrators and key internal stakeholders across the organisation
Serve as the primary contact for all matters related to third-party accounting data
Work collaboratively to maintain and enhance controls and to support improvement of the overall control environment
Ensure compliance with governance standards for managing and overseeing third-party suppliers
Create and maintain the oversight framework while driving continuous process improvements
Keep all processes thoroughly documented and up to date.
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: 15675
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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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Learning basic functions of accounting using xero accounts including:
1. Purchase invoice inputting
2. Sales invoice raising
3. Wages summaries and reviews
4. Bank reconciliation
5. Supplier statement reconciliations
6. Other administration duties as and when required Training:Apprentices will be trained in the office on practical accounting skills. They will receive day release in order to study for their exams.Training Outcome:To become a full-time member of staff or to progress into a similar role in a different organisation.Employer Description:Network Planning Solutions is a Tier 1 provider of Telecoms infrastructure, delivering projects nationwide and abroad. We operate from premises in Swanley close to junction 3 on the M25 so a driving licence and own vehicle is essential.Working Hours :Working Hours: 8am-4pm.
Working Days: Monday-Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills....Read more...
We are seeking an Accounts Assistant to support our finance department while undertaking an apprenticeship in working towards a full AAT qualification.
What will the apprentice be doing?
Preparation of bookkeeping and management accounts for small and medium entities for management accountants
Working with spreadsheets, cloud-based accounting software, client’s manual records, and bank account statements
Performing general administration work
Preparing the trial balance and accounts
Filing and archiving financial statements and accounting files
Preparing financial records for client billing
Answering telephone calls in the office and telephoning clients for information
Researching financial trends in the UK market
Assisting all members of the team as and when required
Ensuring company policies are observed and promoting good practices, particularly in areas of Health and Safety, Equal Opportunities, and confidentiality
The ideal candidate will be organised, enthusiastic, friendly, reliable and trustworthy, with excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail. As this role will involve a variety of tasks that may change from day to day, the successful candidate should be adaptable and comfortable managing different responsibilities in a busy office environment.
Strong attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Enthusiastic and hardworking approach
Reliable and trustworthy
Professional manner
Strong organisational skills
Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines
Positive, can-do attitude
Willingness to learn and develop new skills
Confident and effective telephone manner
Ability to multitask and prioritise work
Good basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)
Comfortable carrying out administrative and office-based tasks
Interest in developing a career in finance or accountancy
Motivated to study and progress alongside the apprenticeship
Training:Gaining the AAT Level 3 (AQ2022) qualification
Studying the following modules:
ITBK - Introduction to Bookkeeping (An additional module for any candidate who hasn't completed a Level 2 AAT qualification)
FAPS - Preparing Financical Statements
MATS - Management Accounting Techniques
TPFB - Tax Processes for Businesses
BUAW - Business Awareness
Training Outcome:
There is the opportunity to progress onto AAT Level 4, then onto a more senior level with the firm and a career within accountancy
Employer Description:At Circle Cloud, we will look after your accounting and tax matters with great care in all aspect of your business. Beyond providing accountancy and associated business support services, we also provide merger and acquisition and legal compliance. At Circle Cloud LLP, we're your dedicated business purchase solicitors, here to ensure a seamless, legally sound merger and acquisition.Working Hours :4 days a week (specific days to be confirmed)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper to join a well-established professional accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized organisations.
As a Bookkeeper, you will be overseeing day-to-day bookkeeping duties while supporting a diverse client base.
This is a full-time role offering hybrid working options (3 days in office, 2 days from home), a salary range of £30,000 - £40,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Performing reconciliations across all key balance sheet accounts, including bank, VAT, credit cards, receivables, payables, payroll, CIS, intercompany and loans.
* Managing purchase invoices, staff expenses and supplier payments
* Handling credit control activities and preparing VAT submissions
* Managing your own portfolio of clients
* Assisting with system integrations and supporting the preparation of year-end accounts
* Providing regular communication and assistance to clients
* Responding to client queries in a timely, professional manner
* Helping to guide and support junior team members
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as an Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper, Practice Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Semi Senior, Semi Senior Accountant, Accounts Technician, Assistant Accountant or in a simple role.
* Proven experience of 3 years within a accountancy practice or Qualified by Experience
* Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles
* Proficient in preparing and reconciling control accounts
* Skilled user of cloud-based accounting software, particularly Xero
* Exceptional accuracy and a methodical approach to all financial tasks
* A personable manner and genuine enjoyment working directly with clients
What's on offer
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid working arrangement
* Flexitime scheme
* Company pension
* Free on-site parking
* Access to optional private medical cover
* Health and wellbeing support programme
* Sick pay
* Enhanced maternity / paternity leave
* Bonus scheme
* Life assurance
* Opportunities for progression in a supportive environment
* Ongoing training and development
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected firm and take the next step in your career.
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The job initially will focus on Purchase ledger admin, including:
Setting up new suppliers
Checking invoices to Po’s /obtaining authorisation
Coding and posting invoices to the account’s ledgers accurately
Running aged creditor reports for payment runs
Obtaining authorisation for weekly payments and processing on bank to be released
General accounts duties including but not limited to:
Opening new clients
Opening new jobs
Matching and coding credit card expenses
Opening and distributing post
Credit control
Invoice Discounting admin
Learning and understanding the accounting software Workbook
Running ad hoc system reports as requested
Cover of team during annual leave will also be expected
Training:
Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Level 2 - AAT This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone without any accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge
On this programme they will learn the building blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp the fundamentals of bookkeeping but we will help them develop those vital skills and behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action. If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to change your career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accounts department this level is ideal for you. You don’t need any prior experience working in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting
There are no entry requirements, but you do need good maths, IT and English skills, and a willingness to learn
You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills, including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing as well as accountancy related business skills and personal skills
Training Outcome:
The company is happy to support all employees develop if that is their desire
Employer Description:This company is a creative content agency based in Manchester with offices in London and India. The culture is great and friendly and the people are its main asset. The company has a culture club who organise lunch time activities like lunches out, quizzes, activities, Christmas parties and secret santa.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Client ManagerStevenage, Hertfordshire - office basedPay: £45,000.00-£55,000.00 per year + BenefitsFull-time, PermanentThe RolePomroy Associates is looking for an experienced Client Manager to join our growing accountancy practice in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. This is a key role where you’ll manage your own portfolio of SME clients, oversee the delivery of high-quality accounting and advisory services, and play an important part in developing and supporting our team.You’ll be trusted to build strong client relationships, lead meetings, review work prepared by junior staff, and provide proactive advice that helps business owners make better decisions.Key Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of SME clients, acting as their main point of contact.Review bookkeeping, VAT returns, management accounts, and year-end accounts prepared by the team.Ensure all work is accurate, compliant, and delivered on time.Prepare and present management accounts and financial reports to clients.Lead client meetings and provide practical, value-adding advice.Mentor and support Semi-Seniors, Juniors, and Trainees.Work closely with Directors on advisory work and client development.Use cloud accounting tools including Xero, Dext, Syft, Apron, and Engager.
Why You'll Love Working Here
A supportive, people-first culture where your contribution genuinely matters.Autonomy to manage your clients and workload with trust and flexibility.Clear progression opportunities as the firm continues to grow.A modern, cloud-based working environment — no outdated systems.Competitive salary with commission and bonus opportunities.Ongoing training, CPD, and mentoring.20 days holiday plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and Christmas closure.Free on-site parking and regular team socials.
Qualifications & Skills
Fully qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA).Proven experience managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice.Strong technical knowledge of accounts and tax for SMEs.Confident leading client meetings and building long-term relationships.Experience reviewing work and mentoring junior staff.Excellent communication, organisation, and time management skills.Strong working knowledge of Xero and other cloud accounting tools.
If you're looking for a Client Manager role where you can combine technical excellence with real client impact - and be part of a friendly, ambitious team - we'd love to hear from youBenefits:
Additional leaveCasual dressFree parkingOn-site parking
Application question(s):
Are you a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)?This is an office-based role in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Are you able to commute to the office on a daily basis?Have you managed your own portfolio of SME clients in an accountancy practice?How many years of post-qualification experience do you have in practice?
Experience:
accounting industry: 5 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Client ManagerStevenage, Hertfordshire - office basedPay: £45,000.00-£55,000.00 per year + BenefitsFull-time, PermanentThe RolePomroy Associates is looking for an experienced Client Manager to join our growing accountancy practice in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. This is a key role where you’ll manage your own portfolio of SME clients, oversee the delivery of high-quality accounting and advisory services, and play an important part in developing and supporting our team.You’ll be trusted to build strong client relationships, lead meetings, review work prepared by junior staff, and provide proactive advice that helps business owners make better decisions.Key Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of SME clients, acting as their main point of contact.Review bookkeeping, VAT returns, management accounts, and year-end accounts prepared by the team.Ensure all work is accurate, compliant, and delivered on time.Prepare and present management accounts and financial reports to clients.Lead client meetings and provide practical, value-adding advice.Mentor and support Semi-Seniors, Juniors, and Trainees.Work closely with Directors on advisory work and client development.Use cloud accounting tools including Xero, Dext, Syft, Apron, and Engager.
Why You'll Love Working Here
A supportive, people-first culture where your contribution genuinely matters.Autonomy to manage your clients and workload with trust and flexibility.Clear progression opportunities as the firm continues to grow.A modern, cloud-based working environment — no outdated systems.Competitive salary with commission and bonus opportunities.Ongoing training, CPD, and mentoring.20 days holiday plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and Christmas closure.Free on-site parking and regular team socials.
Qualifications & Skills
Fully qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA).Proven experience managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice.Strong technical knowledge of accounts and tax for SMEs.Confident leading client meetings and building long-term relationships.Experience reviewing work and mentoring junior staff.Excellent communication, organisation, and time management skills.Strong working knowledge of Xero and other cloud accounting tools.
If you're looking for a Client Manager role where you can combine technical excellence with real client impact - and be part of a friendly, ambitious team - we'd love to hear from youBenefits:
Additional leaveCasual dressFree parkingOn-site parking
Application question(s):
Are you a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)?This is an office-based role in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Are you able to commute to the office on a daily basis?Have you managed your own portfolio of SME clients in an accountancy practice?How many years of post-qualification experience do you have in practice?
Experience:
accounting industry: 5 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
A broad range of accounting and finance tasks will be undertaken providing experience across our activities. Tasks at some point would include:
Processing purchase Ledger invoices
Supplier payments
Reconciling suppler statements
Maintaining supplier records
Sales invoicing
Credit control
Maintaining customer records
Processing company credit card statements
Processing staff expenses
Matching the bank feeds
Month-end journals
Dealing with intercompany management charges
Understanding the various accounting software in use
General admin, including a lot of ad-hoc duties, assisting the owners in both administration, finance and other duties, getting to really know the business, including
Providing occasional cover on the telephone support
Training:You will undertake the “Accounts / Finance Assistant” Apprenticeship (an Intermediate Apprenticeship in Accounting), with full support from Accountancy Learning as part of their Flexible Apprenticeship Programme.
Assessment will be by an “End Point Assessment”, which will include the following two elements:
A Structured Interview. This will consist of 10 questions asked by an AAT Independent Assessor. It will last 60 minutes and will be performed remotely via the AAT on-line video portal. The questions will allowing you to to display the knowledge and experience you have obtained over your apprenticeship. You will build a Portfolio of reflections and product evidence that will be used to support your answers to these 10 questions.Successful completion of the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting is a mandatory element of the Accounts / Finance Assistant Apprenticeship. Your Apprenticeship will therefore include formal studies towards this qualification. It is anticipated that your apprenticeship duration will be for 13 months, although earlier completion is possible.
You will receive support from both the employer, and the training provider, to complete and achieve your Apprenticeship and will be given time to study during the week on a day release basis.
As you learn more in both the office and in your studies your responsibilities, and the variety of tasks you undertake, are expected to increase.Training Outcome:
Further training opps as your career develops including AAT and potentially onto chartered qualification for the right person
Employer Description:As a trusted, family-run business with over 30 years of experience, Avon Material Supplies (AMS) has built a reputation for delivering high-quality construction aggregates, concrete and waste management services across Dorset and Hampshire.
Our expert team supports tradespeople, contractors, and the public with dependable service, competitive pricing, and industry-leading knowledge.
AMS is your one-stop shop for building materials and waste solutions, offering everything from primary and recycled aggregates to skip hire, grab lorry services, and concrete.
With a modern fleet, prompt delivery, and tailored support, we provide cost-effective, sustainable solutions for projects of every size.
At AMS, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, dedicated to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team members. We understand the value of recruiting and retaining talented individuals who contribute to our success. With a focus on professional growth and development, we offer great opportunities for employees to thrive and advance in their careers.
If you are looking for a company that recognizes your contributions and is dedicated to your professional growth, explore the exciting career opportunities available at AMS today.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am- 5pmSkills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
The Role
We are looking for a driven and ambitious individual to join our Finance team as a Level 7 ACCA Apprentice. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a high-growth, global business while studying towards a fully funded ACCA qualification.
You will rotate across key areas of Finance, developing a strong technical foundation while building commercial awareness and partnering skills.
Job Duties:
Deliver sharp cost insights through detailed nominal analysis
Ensure accurate accruals and prepayments
Provide clear commentary on performance
Flag risks and opportunities for FP&A
Flag and resolve disputes with stakeholders
Handle any additional activities required for accurate and timely processing
Transactional finance processing
Analyse AP/AR ageing and trends
From day one, you’ll be encouraged to ask questions, challenge thinking and take ownership of your development
This is a varied role, and responsibilities may evolve throughout the four-year programme to reflect business needs and your development
Training:ACCA Level 7
There are three levels including Applied Knowledge, Applied Skills and Strategic Professional.
Applied Knowledge helps you understand the role of accounting in the business environment, and develop the practical skills and techniques expected of an accountant working in business.
The area you will cover include:
Business and Technology
Management Accounting
Financial Accounting
Applied Skills encourages you to develop a broad understanding of the role of accounting in business, and how to interpret financial information.
The area you will cover include:
Corporate and business law (ENG) (LW)
Performance Management (PM)
Taxation (TX-UK)
Financial Reporting (FR)
Audit and Assurance (AA)
Financial Management (FM)
By studying Strategic Professional, you’ll learn advanced techniques, skills, and the professional ethics required of an accountant or consultant operating at a senior level. Once you’ve successfully passed you can apply to be a full member of ACCA.
The area you will cover include:
Essentials
Strategic Business Leader
Strategic Business Reporting
Options
Advanced Financial Management
Advanced Performance Management
Advanced Taxation
Advanced Audit and Assurance
The Apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be successful in this job role, this includes, Business Awareness, Ethics, Communication, Leadership, Planning and Prioritisation and Problem Solving. Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment.
The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the qualification. Skills and Behaviours are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’.Training Outcome:
Structured rotations across Finance Dedicated line manager and buddy support
Employer Description:At SharkNinja, our purpose is simple: positively impact people’s lives every day in every home around the world. We are disruptors, innovators and problem-solvers. Our culture is fast-paced, ambitious and performance-driven. We think big, move fast and are not afraid to challenge and be challenged. If you’re looking for a place where you can grow quickly, take ownership early and make a real impact, this is it.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Senior Accounts Manager
Location: South London (Hybrid)Salary: £52,000
Are you ready to make numbers matter? Join a fast-growing international accounting and consulting firm and work with some of the most exciting hospitality brands in the UK. This is your chance to turn financial data into strategic insight, influence business decisions, and help ambitious companies grow.Responsibilities
Be the trusted financial advisor for your clients, translating numbers into actionable strategies.Oversee management accounts, forecasts, cashflow, and audits.Lead and mentor back-office team, fostering quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Candidate Profile
Experienced in UK accounting, with solid exposure to management accounts, forecasting, and reconciliations.Confident in client-facing roles, curious about the business, and commercially minded.A natural leader - resilient, accountable, and ready to guide your team.Bonus points if you’ve worked in hospitality or SaaS, or have experience with Business Central.
Join a team that values your expertise, challenges you, and celebrates success. Make an impact - not just on the numbers, but on the businesses you support.....Read more...
Preparation of cashbooks
Preparation of VAT returns
Bank reconciliations
Sales and purchase ledgers
Dealing with external accountant(s)
Inter-company reconciliations
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, Word and Excel
Excellent organisational skills
Bookkeeping and payroll
General assistance with other routine accounts tasks if required
Liaise with internal team members, suppliers and customers to ensure all correct information has been inputted
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.Training Outcome:
Potential permanent employment - subject to performance
Career progression with further study support for professional qualifications
Employer Description:We are a local independent firm of registered accountants regulated by the association of accountants with over 50 years combined experience. We specialise in Accounting, Consulting and Taxation services. Our existing clientele come from all aspects of the business community including new start-ups, the seasoned entrepreneur and the established business. This experience includes; completion of training contract with a Big 4 accounting practice, tier 1 investment banking portfolio and financial services.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
Purchase ledger maintenance:
Posting & checking supplier invoices against delivery notes & purchase orders
Posting payments received
Reconciling supplier statement
Assisting with twice monthly payment run
Bar account reconciliation
Sales Ledger maintenance
Posting sales invoices & credit notes
Credit control
General
Petty cash & credit card reconciliation
Assisting with company purchasing process
Filing and general administrative duties
Training:You will work towards the Association of Accounting Technician Level 2 (or 3 depending on experience).Training Outcome:The successful apprentice would be able to progress onto each level of AAT to become a qualified Accounting Technician. As they progress through the qualification, they will take on more complex tasks to match their skills.Employer Description:Thames Luxury Charters own and operate a fleet of luxury charter vessels operating on the River Thames for over 30 years, presenting a selection of unique, luxury venues that are perfect for both personal and corporate eventsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday (in the office)
9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
