Do you have a passion for accounting and a drive to kickstart your career in the accounting world?
The Caroola Group is excited to be expanding the teams within The Caroola Apprenticeship Academy and is seeking enthusiastic and talented individuals to join our team as an Accounts Apprentice. As an Accounts Apprentice, you will embark on an exciting and rewarding journey that combines practical on-the-job training with academic learning.
This position offers a structured pathway to success. In your first year, you will undergo comprehensive training whilst working towards achieving the AAT Level 2 Apprenticeship qualification through our apprenticeship provider, Babington. Guided by experienced professionals, you will gain invaluable practical experience and theoretical knowledge. Upon successful completion of exams and courses, you will confidently transition into an Accounting position.
Responsibilities:
Bookkeeping
Onboarding administration
General Administration - including data entry and dealing with client queries via email
To undertake any other duties as requested by your line manager within the scope of the role
Keep up to date and follow any relevant legislation and/or polices and procedures in line with Bribery, Anti-money Laundering and FSCA requirements
Adhere to SLA’s as required
Skills & Requirements:
Applicants must have lived in the UK for a minimum of 3 years
Be able to commute to our Blackpool office 5 days a week
Does not hold an equivalent qualification in the same area
Not currently in another form of formal education
What we offer you:
Opportunities for career progression within Caroola Group.
Consistent financial reward upon successful completion of apprenticeship courses and exams.
Comprehensive training and mentorship from industry experts.
Access to the Caroola Hub of Benefits including: Discounts at Restaurants, Hospitality, Travel, Gym Memberships etc.,
Holiday Entitlement: 25 days plus Bank Holidays
Study support - Progress your career in your chosen field without worrying about finding the time, the right guidance or the money to do it
Wellbeing: Caroola supports the mental health of its people. Take advantage of our mindfulness resources including our dedicated team of qualified Mental Health First Aiders.
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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 Assistant Level 2.Training Outcome:This transformative journey will equip you with the skills and expertise to thrive in the accounting world, setting the foundations for a prosperous and fulfilling career.Employer Description:Caroola is the perfect partner for those who are hustling to build their own empire. We offer accountancy, payroll, and tax services for the nation's contractors, freelancers, sole traders and small businesses.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (09:00-17:00).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
Accounting Intern (12 month internship)A prominent European mid-market value investment firm with a robust legacy in the DACH and Nordic regions, is currently seeking an Accounting Intern. Operating with offices in all over Europe and in China our client stands out for its sector specialisation and a diverse team of over 350 professionals.This is a 12 month internship, Salary between £25k - £30k, Graduate opportunity with an ASAP start date. People FirstSuccess here is propelled by highly diverse, solutions-oriented teams committed to excellence. We seek individuals who are entrepreneurial, independent thinkers, and embrace change. We value moral courage and trust our colleagues to make informed, calculated decisions, regardless of rank. Our client prioritises physical and mental well-being, providing benefits to support a healthy lifestyle for sustained personal and professional success.The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for an ambitious and high-energy individual who thrives in collaborative environments. The ideal candidate values continuous improvement, possesses exceptional interpersonal communication skills, and approaches tasks with methodical precision. Integrity, dedication, and a proactive attitude define this candidate, who embraces the qualities of a dedicated team player.What’s In It for You?Acquire expertise in the Private Equity Sector, contributing to advancing operational excellence.Gain first-hand understanding of internal finance operations within a rapidly evolving landscape.Engage in real responsibilities, collaborating with professionals across all organizational tiers.Cultivate confidence in navigating senior leadership expectations effectively.The RoleAs an Accounting Intern, you will work in our London office for a 12-month period, representing our esteemed client. This dynamic role includes responsibilities such as detailed cost analysis, book keeping, invoice generation, ledger balance checking, and project support on efficiency. Successful candidates may have opportunities to explore other departments within the firm.Here's what you'll be doing:Perform detailed analysis for control of deal costs and recharge to appropriate third parties.Raise disbursement invoices.Process employee travel and entertainment expenditure reports.Assist with ledger balances and other monthly and yearly accounts.Support Management Reporting function.Contribute to improvement projects.Here are the skills you'll need:Demonstrated background in generating fee and disbursement invoices.Proficiency in computer operations, especially Excel and Outlook.Mastery of financial reporting tools and general ledger systems.Strong comprehension of double-entry principles.Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.BenefitsIn addition to compensation, pension, and healthcare cover, our client offers a wellbeing allowance of £80 per month for exercise membership, equipment, relaxation training, and nutrition consultations. They also provide a holiday allowance of 30 days per calendar year.Work PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Joining our esteemed client as an Accounting Intern provides an ideal opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, develop key skills in the finance industry, and explore potential growth within the firm. We are proud to represent such a distinguished company and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply, even if your past experience doesn't perfectly align. We are looking for individuals who will flourish in this environment.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper to join a forward-thinking financial consultancy specialising in helping established small to mid-sized businesses improve profitability, manage cash flow, and achieve sustainable growth.
As an Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper, you will manage bookkeeping activities and assist with month-end processes, while driving efficiency improvements for a portfolio of small, limited companies.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering hybrid working options, a pro-rata salary range of £25,000 to £30,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Maintain accurate bookkeeping, including processing sales invoices, purchase ledger, and bank reconciliations
* Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports, undertake VAT return preparation and reconciliation
* Oversee payroll processing, execute payment runs, and handle accruals and prepayments
* Perform month-end balance sheet reconciliations including control accounts, intercompany transactions, and fixed assets
* Support senior finance staff with management accounts, financial analysis, budgeting, and year-end preparations
* Identify opportunities to enhance financial systems and processes, increasing operational efficiency for clients
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as an Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Management Accountant, Finance Assistantor in a similar role.
* Have at least three years of bookkeeping experience
* Skilled with Xero accounting software and related tools such as Dext or Hubdoc
* Good understanding of accounting principles including VAT and payroll procedures
* Competent in Excel with practical knowledge of functions like VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and SUMIFS
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively
* Part qualification in AAT, ACCA, or CIMA is advantageous
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary
* Free parking
* Casual Dress
* Company events
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Pension scheme with auto-enrolment
* Access to a monthly learning and development budget
* Potential support for professional qualifications post-probation
* Flexible working pattern with partial remote working after initial training
This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and proactive accounting professional who enjoys variety and making a tangible impact in a dynamic, client-focused environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper to join a forward-thinking financial consultancy specialising in helping established small to mid-sized businesses improve profitability, manage cash flow, and achieve sustainable growth.
As an Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper, you will manage bookkeeping activities and assist with month-end processes, while driving efficiency improvements for a portfolio of small, limited companies.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering hybrid working options, a pro-rata salary range of £25,000 to £30,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Maintain accurate bookkeeping, including processing sales invoices, purchase ledger, and bank reconciliations
* Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports, undertake VAT return preparation and reconciliation
* Oversee payroll processing, execute payment runs, and handle accruals and prepayments
* Perform month-end balance sheet reconciliations including control accounts, intercompany transactions, and fixed assets
* Support senior finance staff with management accounts, financial analysis, budgeting, and year-end preparations
* Identify opportunities to enhance financial systems and processes, increasing operational efficiency for clients
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as an Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Management Accountant, Finance Assistantor in a similar role.
* Have at least three years of bookkeeping experience
* Skilled with Xero accounting software and related tools such as Dext or Hubdoc
* Good understanding of accounting principles including VAT and payroll procedures
* Competent in Excel with practical knowledge of functions like VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and SUMIFS
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively
* Part qualification in AAT, ACCA, or CIMA is advantageous
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary
* Free parking
* Casual Dress
* Company events
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Pension scheme with auto-enrolment
* Access to a monthly learning and development budget
* Potential support for professional qualifications post-probation
* Flexible working pattern with partial remote working after initial training
This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and proactive accounting professional who enjoys variety and making a tangible impact in a dynamic, client-focused environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Producing spreadsheets and timetables for staff members
Ensuring weekly in-training lists from Centre Managers is updated on a regular basis
Preparing and maintaining files
Sending out paperwork to main contractors
Communicating with internal and external stakeholders regarding apprentice learner’s documentation and requirements
Responsible for the running of the companies franking machine and photocopiers (ensuring all codes on the equipment and records are maintained)
Dealing with incoming and outgoing post for the finance department
Any other duties required by the Finance & Data Performance Coordinator
Training:Training to be provided:
Accounting Level 3 Apprenticeship
Bookkeeping transactions
Bookkeeping controls
Elements of costing
Using accounting software
Working effectively in finance
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:
The candidate can choose to either progress into further training or full-time employment following successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:First Rung is a North London based training provider offering training and apprenticeships. We have two centres - Colindale, Ponders End.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,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Producing spreadsheets and timetables for staff members
Ensuring weekly in-training lists from Centre Managers is updated on a regular basis
Preparing and maintaining files
Sending out paperwork to main contractors
Communicating with internal and external stakeholders regarding apprentice learner’s documentation and requirements
Responsible for the running of the companies franking machine and photocopiers (ensuring all codes on the equipment and records are maintained)
Dealing with incoming and outgoing post for the finance department
Any other duties required by the Finance & Data Performance Coordinator
Training:Training to be provided:
Accounting Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Bookkeeping transactions
Bookkeeping controls
Elements of costing
Using accounting software
Working effectively in finance
Functional Skills in English and maths if required.Training Outcome:
The candidate can choose to either progress into further training or full-time employment following successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:First Rung is a North London based training provider offering training and apprenticeships. We have two centres - Colindale, Ponders End.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,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As a trainee, you will be undertaking, assisting, and learning how to:
Process clients' records, such as purchase invoices, sales invoices, bank and credit card transactions, into various accounting software.
Reconcile bank accounts in the bookkeeping software following the procedures required.
Help to prepare period-end financial statements for companies, partnerships, sole traders, and LLPs.
Learning and understanding CIS and VAT techniques and reporting to HMRC.
Develop knowledge of various accounting packages and keep up to date with various packages.
Direct client interaction to ensure bookkeeping and accounts responsibilities are finalised in a timely manner.
Liaise with H M Revenue & Customs.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Your career with us continues after you have successfully achieved your Level 2 by progressing to Level 3 and 4 and gaining the full AAT qualification. There would also be the opportunity to progress onto the ACCA or ACA qualification.Employer Description:We are a professional team of accountants who provide expert services to businesses and individuals across the country.Working Hours :Flexible working pattern, Hybrid working available.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a well-established sports media and events company, specialising in promoting and producing live sporting events across a wide range of disciplines.
As a Management Accountant, you will be supporting multi-entity reporting and driving insightful financial analysis for operational and strategic decisions. This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 with discretionary bonus and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Producing quarterly management accounts and related schedules for individual entities
? Preparing post-event budget vs actual reports with clear, actionable commentary
? Collaborating with operations to identify variances, risks, and opportunities
? Assisting with external audit preparation and follow-up
? Carrying out project-based financial analysis and reporting as required
? Enhancing financial systems and reporting processes
? Presenting financial insights clearly to non-financial colleagues
? Ensuring alignment with group financial controls and governance policies
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Management Accountant, Financial Accountant, Company Accountant, Group Accountant, Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Commercial Accountant, Financial Analyst, Reporting Accountant or in a similar role.
? Fully or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or similar)
? Recent experience in management accounting, preferably across group or multi-entity structures
? Possess experience financial reporting
? Confident using Excel
? Experience with accounting systems and BI tools is a plus
? Self-starter with a proactive, hands-on attitude
? Strong communicator, able to engage effectively across teams
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Performance-related discretionary bonus
? Private medical cover
? Auto-enrolment pension
? Access to on-site gym, swimming pool, and fitness classes
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper to join a forward-thinking financial consultancy specialising in helping established small to mid-sized businesses improve profitability, manage cash flow, and achieve sustainable growth.
As an Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper, you will manage bookkeeping activities and assist with month-end processes, while driving efficiency improvements for a portfolio of small, limited companies.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering hybrid working options, a pro-rata salary range of £25,000 to £30,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Maintain accurate bookkeeping, including processing sales invoices, purchase ledger, and bank reconciliations
? Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports, undertake VAT return preparation and reconciliation
? Oversee payroll processing, execute payment runs, and handle accruals and prepayments
? Perform month-end balance sheet reconciliations including control accounts, intercompany transactions, and fixed assets
? Support senior finance staff with management accounts, financial analysis, budgeting, and year-end preparations
? Identify opportunities to enhance financial systems and processes, increasing operational efficiency for clients
What We Are Looking For:
? Previously worked as an Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Management Accountant, Finance Assistantor in a similar role.
? Have at least three years of bookkeeping experience
? Skilled with Xero accounting software and related tools such as Dext or Hubdoc
? Good understanding of accounting principles including VAT and payroll procedures
? Competent in Excel with practical knowledge of functions like VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and SUMIFS
? Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively
? Part qualification in AAT, ACCA, or CIMA is advantageous
What's on Offer
? Competitive sal....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper to join a forward-thinking financial consultancy specialising in helping established small to mid-sized businesses improve profitability, manage cash flow, and achieve sustainable growth.
As an Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper, you will manage bookkeeping activities and assist with month-end processes, while driving efficiency improvements for a portfolio of small, limited companies.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering hybrid working options, a pro-rata salary range of £25,000 to £30,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Maintain accurate bookkeeping, including processing sales invoices, purchase ledger, and bank reconciliations
? Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports, undertake VAT return preparation and reconciliation
? Oversee payroll processing, execute payment runs, and handle accruals and prepayments
? Perform month-end balance sheet reconciliations including control accounts, intercompany transactions, and fixed assets
? Support senior finance staff with management accounts, financial analysis, budgeting, and year-end preparations
? Identify opportunities to enhance financial systems and processes, increasing operational efficiency for clients
What We Are Looking For:
? Previously worked as an Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Management Accountant, Finance Assistantor in a similar role.
? Have at least three years of bookkeeping experience
? Skilled with Xero accounting software and related tools such as Dext or Hubdoc
? Good understanding of accounting principles including VAT and payroll procedures
? Competent in Excel with practical knowledge of functions like VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and SUMIFS
? Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively
? Part qualification in AAT, ACCA, or CIMA is advantageous
What's on Offer
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We are currently recruiting a Part-Time Bookkeeper on behalf of a well-established and reputable business specialising in tailored storage solutions. With a focus on the design, construction, and installation of high-quality storage systems, this company prides itself on craftsmanship and customer satisfaction.
This role offers 20-25 hours per week, salary £15 - £17 per hour with flexibility and potential to transition into a full-time position. The successful candidate will work closely with the senior leadership team to maintain accurate financial records and ensure ongoing financial compliance and reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
? Maintain up-to-date and accurate financial records using Xero and Stripe
? Reconcile high volumes of transactions across internal systems and third-party platforms
? Submit quarterly VAT returns
? Manage accounts payable, including supplier payment processing
? Prepare monthly financial reports including profit and loss statements and balance sheets
? Support budgeting and forecasting activities
? Assist in year-end audits in collaboration with external auditors
? Provide occasional front-of-house support, including greeting visitors, accepting deliveries, and responding to basic customer enquiries
Essential Skills & Experience:
? Minimum of 2-3 years experience in a Bookkeeper or similar finance role
? Qualified or part-qualified in AAT, CIMA, or working towards a recognised accounting qualification
? Proficient in Xero and Microsoft Excel
? Strong understanding of general accounting principles and financial reporting
Please note: Only applicants who meet the essential skills and experience criteria will be considered, as per the clients requirements.
Benefits:
? Competitive hourly pay
? Company pension scheme
? Flexible working hours
? Employee and store discounts
? Free on-site parking
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Bookkeeper looking to join a supportive and growing bu....Read more...
Role: Financial Controller
Location: Poole
Contract: Full-time, Permanent, Office-based
Salary: £70,000 per annum
Holt Recruitment is working with a well-established manufacturer in Poole who is looking for a Financial Controller to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an exciting role for someone who likes working in a dynamic setting, loves to build strong relationships with colleagues. They are looking for someone passionate about their role and the company, and to grow with them for further opportunities in the future.
As the Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include to:
- Manage all accounting processes (P&L, balance sheet, AR, cash flow) in line with UK audit standards.
- Lead financial reporting, forecasting, and strategic analysis to support business decisions.
- Identify KPIs, optimize margins, reduce costs, and drive efficiency.
- Ensure regulatory compliance; liaise with banks, auditors, and tax authorities.
- Develop financial models and support capital planning and fundraising efforts.
- Oversee inventory control, HR compliance, and team development.
What do you need as the Financial Controller?
Experience & Skills:
- 35 years finance and accounting experience
- Hands-on external audit management
- Budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning
- Customer and supplier liaison
- Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Experience with ERP or similar systems
- Strong admin and data coordination skills
Qualifications:
- Qualified accountant with a bachelors degree
- Solid general education
Personal Qualities:
- Clear communicator, detail-oriented, analytical
- Strong prioritization and problem-solving skills
- High integrity, accountability, and ownership
- Results-driven, self-motivated, and consistent
- Customer-focused and reliable under pressure
What is the next step?
If you believe this is the right role for you, click 'Apply' or call us, and one of our team members will be happy to discuss this Financial Controller role in Poole.
Job ID Number: 87778
Division: Commercial Division
Job Role: Financial Controller
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Head of Finance, Hospitality/QSR, West London, 75k-85k DOEWe are working with a Hospitality group that is taking the UK QSR scene by storm. A dynamic business, with several brands experiencing rapid growth, aggressive expansion, and significant increases in turnover, both in the UK and US!They are seeking an experienced, ambitious Head of Finance to handle payroll, accounting, financial analysis, and data analytics, with the potential to grow alongside the business.Job Responsibilities:
Oversee financial operations for multiple portfolio companies in the hospitality QSR industry.Manage the relationship and performance of an outsourced finance company.Provide strategic financial guidance to stakeholders, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes across portfolio companies.Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and company policies.Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.Conduct financial analysis to drive profitability and inform business decisions.Collaborate with operational teams to provide financial insights and support performance improvements.
The successful candidate:
Strong financial leadership experience must be in a multi-site hospitality environment.Proven expertise in managing external finance providers or outsourced teams.Advanced Excel and IT proficiency, including experience with financial systems.Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with diverse stakeholders.Highly self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA preferred).
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Preparation of sole trader/partnership accounts/preparation and submission of VAT returns/bookkeeping
Bank & cash book analysis, fixed asset register and debtors & creditors
Administration tasks such as contacting clients to request accounting records
Use of computerised accounting software – Sage
Use of Microsoft Excel spreadsheets
Dealing with clients over the telephone and face-to-face
The role will also require some work as part of the audit team at clients premises.
There are excellent long-term career prospects and progression through the AAT levels and beyond for the right candidate.
Applicants should have good IT skills and be keen to learn, also be able to work on their own initiative and have excellent communication skills.
Probationary period applies.Training:The successful applicant will work towards the Accounts/Finance Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard.
Will attend Access Training on Team Valley, Gateshead, for a date release, one day per week. Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development will be provided and the opportunity for duties to progress. Excellent long-term career prospects and progression through the AAT levels and beyond for the right candidate.Employer Description:Sunderland based Accountancy practice offering a range of accountancy services to a wide variety of clients across the local area. Services include company accounts, audit, payroll services, VAT and Tax returns.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.15pm – 36.25 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Initiative....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Senior to join a reputable and forward-thinking accountancy practice, providing a comprehensive range of accounting services to a diverse client base.
As an Accounts Senior, you will be overseeing year-end accounts preparation, managing client relationships, and supporting the smooth delivery of financial services.
This full-time role offers salary range of £39,000 - £45,000 for 37.5 hours work week and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing your own client portfolio and workload with minimal supervision.
? Liaising directly with clients to build and maintain strong professional relationships.
? Ensure smooth and timely delivery of accounts to clients.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Accounts Senior, Accounts Manager, Senior Accountant, Accounts Supervisor, Practice Accountant, Client Accountant or in a similar role.
? AAT qualified or part-qualified ACCA (or equivalent) with 5 years' of experience in accountancy practice.
? Background in preparing year-end accounts for a broad client base, handling everything from initial records to final submission.
? Skilled with accounting software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks.
? Strong communication and client-handling skills.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Casual dress
? Company events
? Company pension
? On-site parking
? Sick pay
? Fully supported training and CPD to help you grow professionally
? Open-door policy with approachable partners and management
Apply today for this fantastic Accounts Senior opportunity to develop your career with a supportive and forward-thinking accountancy practice.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our....Read more...
Payroll Bookkeeper – New York, NY – Up to $80k A dynamic and growing hospitality group known for bringing unique personality and charm to each of its diverse concepts is looking for a Bookkeeper. With over a decade of redefining the hospitality experience, they are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Bookkeeper to support their continued growth. In this role, you'll manage daily financial transactions, reconcile accounts, process vendor payments, and assist with payroll—ensuring smooth and accurate financial operations across the organization. If you thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and are passionate about supporting a company that values creativity and excellence, we’d love to hear from you.Skills and Experience:
Proven bookkeeping or accounting experience, preferably in hospitality or a fast-paced environment.New York tip credit knowledge is a plus.Paycom, Paylocity/ADP Workforce experience is a must. Proficient in QuickBooksDesktop and other accounting software with strong Excel/Google Sheets skills.Strong understanding of financial processes, including AP/AR, reconciliations, and general ledger entries.Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and efficiency.Familiarity with payroll support and experience working with vendors and internal teams.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Nas at COREcruitment dot comDue to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!....Read more...
Data entry and analysis
Telephone conversations with a number of stakeholders
Internal/external meeting prep
Document sifting/preparation
Bank statement analysis
Data extraction
Double entry bookkeeping
Accounts maintenance and upkeep
Receipts and payment recording
Minimum of 6 hours per week spent on apprenticeship work and training
Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2.
You'll attend monthly online 1-2-1 meetings (online via teams every month - NO classroom OR college!) with your Tutor to learn Modules including general business, understanding your organisation, accounting systems & processes, basic accounting & ethical standards. You will be given a minimum of 3 hours per week to complete any apprenticeship work (assignments, research, and projects) and will receive at least another 3 hours of training from your employer.Training Outcome:As with any apprenticeship opportunity - if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business.Employer Description:Currie Young are a boutique insolvency practice who punch above their weight when it comes to the quality of work that they do. You will be joining a flexible, staff focused employer who value action over presenteeism. You will be given full support to achieve your ambitions and build your career! This employer looks at a person's ability over their job title. You will have direct access to all levels of Staff from Administrators to Directors all of whom are friendly and willing to support you.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Number skills,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Checking, uploading and filing invoices
Helping run daily reports
Dealing with customer payment queries
Taking customer payments
Raising and sending invoices to customers
Answering the phone as required
Responding to emails
Training:You will be doing 1 day college release to attend Kingston College to acheive your level 2 Accounts or finance assistant apprenticeship. This will be in addition to training offered by Advanced Access Platforms.Qualifications include;
AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting
Institute of Certified Bookkeepers Certificate in Bookkeeping
Institute of Accountants and Bookkeepers Level 2 Certificate in Accounting and Business
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:On completion of the apprenticeship the offer of a full time position might be made, which can be one of any posistions:
Full time role in accounts office
Full time role in hire office
Full time role with sales team
Or any number of other roles we have within the business, once you find your passion and direction, we can offer a carrer for life within our industry. Employer Description:Advanced Access Platforms Ltd is a plant hire company that specialises in powered access plant and the associated training. We are a privately owned company that prides itself on being one of the leading providers of this type of plant in London and the South of England.
A hugely successful business that prides itself on service whilst offering the market leading products.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Senior Analyst, Retail and Hospitality Group, London, Hybrid role, 55-60k We are working with a leading multisite hospitality business operating a mix of owned and franchised locations across the UK. With ongoing growth, the company is expanding its finance team by recruiting a Senior Analyst.As a pivotal member of the UK & European Finance function, you will provide comprehensive P&L analysis for all restaurant locations, delivering sharp insights that will help drive operational performance and profitability. You will work in close partnership with Operations and Franchisees, using fact-based financial analysis to uncover opportunities for both operational improvements and commercial expansion.This position is ideal for a commercially minded finance professional eager to collaborate closely with operations and marketing teams. It offers a clear pathway to career progression, with the opportunity to develop into a Commercial Finance Manager role over time.Job Responsibilities:
Supporting the Senior Manager of European Finance and the International team with consolidated planning, forecasting, strategic initiatives, and new market analysis.Developing and delivering operational and financial analyses on sales, costs, market ROI, and unit development for both company and franchise restaurants.Building and enhancing BI/reporting functions to provide actionable insights to international leadership, collaborating with business and IT teams.Developing financial models for new market entry, especially in Europe, and preparing business performance presentations and forecasts.Advising on profitability improvement, enhancing finance infrastructure, and recommending actions based on financial analysis and plan modifications.
The successful candidate:
Education: Bachelors DegreeQualified Accountant (CIMA / ACCA)Understanding and working knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and analysis, with sound knowledge of accounting and accounting principles.3-5 years relevant work experience, including financial and/or operational analysis.Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel. Working knowledge of other Microsoft Office components including Word and PowerPointInternational mind-set or business experience....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Senior to join a reputable and forward-thinking accountancy practice, providing a comprehensive range of accounting services to a diverse client base.
As an Accounts Senior, you will be overseeing year-end accounts preparation, managing client relationships, and supporting the smooth delivery of financial services.
This full-time role offers salary range of £39,000 - £45,000 for 37.5 hours work week and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing your own client portfolio and workload with minimal supervision.
* Liaising directly with clients to build and maintain strong professional relationships.
* Ensure smooth and timely delivery of accounts to clients.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Accounts Senior, Accounts Manager, Senior Accountant, Accounts Supervisor, Practice Accountant, Client Accountant or in a similar role.
* AAT qualified or part-qualified ACCA (or equivalent) with 5 years' of experience in accountancy practice.
* Background in preparing year-end accounts for a broad client base, handling everything from initial records to final submission.
* Skilled with accounting software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks.
* Strong communication and client-handling skills.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
* Fully supported training and CPD to help you grow professionally
* Open-door policy with approachable partners and management
Apply today for this fantastic Accounts Senior opportunity to develop your career with a supportive and forward-thinking accountancy practice.
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Reviewing and reconciling accounts
Contact clients and send reminders to ensure timely payments
Ensuring accurate account information is held for suppliers and customers
Processing payments to external partners
Maintaining updated records of invoices and receipts
Contribute to continuous improvement within the finance department
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:Progression to Level 3 Apprenticeship.Employer Description:Motion Control Products Ltd is a family-owned business that has been running for over 30 years. We specialise in automation and motion control solutions and have built a strong reputation for our quality, reliability, and customer service. Our company culture is friendly, supportive, and professional. Working Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Work under the guidance of the Learning & Development Specialist - Finance to provide support to Customer Accounting in Continuous Improvement initiatives
Support and engage with different parts of the organisation and interact with internal or external customers. With a focus on adding value, the role of the apprentice must contribute to the efficiency of our organisation, assisting all functional areas of Finance, working across teams, building relationships and resolving issues as requested
Handle conflict and sensitive situations professionally and confidentially, adhering to organisational processes and policies
Support the Finance Quality Manager with various Continuous Improvement initiatives, via various methods e.g. phone, face-to-face, email, online/virtual, adapting their style to their audience
Use of multiple IT packages and systems relevant to the organisation in order to: prepare and send emails, speak on the telephone, perform financial processes, record and analyse data
Support the Finance Quality Assessor with the completion of monthly Quality Assessments, across various teams within Finance, including our outsourcing business partners
Assist the Finance Learning & Development Specialist with coordination, scheduling, communication, and facilitation of training, including identification of any training gaps and supporting both existing and any new onboarded agents with their training plans
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.Training Outcome:Opportunities to progress within the Customer Accounting function, including:
Query Handling
Finance Quality Assessor
Finance Learning and Development Trainer
Employer Description:DHL Express UK is part of the Deutsche Post DHL Group - the world’s most international company. We operate in more than 220 countries and territories worldwide, enabling us to provide exceptional national and international career development opportunities. Within DHL Express’s pursuit to be The Logistics Company of the World we engage in a number of initiatives such as – Go Teach, Go Green and Go Help.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
Process draft bills ensuring they have been coded accurately and submit for approval to internal colleagues
Maintain the email inboxes for multiple companies and forwarding any queries to other members of staff
Raise any adhoc work invoices for our customers
On a weekly basis chase for any outstanding payments from our customers
Process contract invoicing from one of our entities, and updating the budget to reflect that this has been done
Receiving PCN and speeding fines and sending these through to the correct managers and following the process through to completion
Reconcile the bank for any incoming payments
Each month make payments for any vehicle tax which is due
Process pension contributions
Assist with any adhoc duties
Training:
L2 Apprenticeship Standard in Accounts or Finance Assistant
L2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting
L2 Diploma in Financial and Management Accounting
L2 Certificate in Bookkeeping
L2 Functional Skills English and maths (if required)
Delivery Method
Attendance at college will be required one morning session per week
Apprenticeship session to assist with portfolio building and preparation for End Point Assessment.
Training Outcome:With the continuous growth of the TMS group there is always opportunities to progress within the finance team. We will be continuing to support the successful candidate through all levels of their AAT studies and potentially beyond!Employer Description:The Transport Made Simple Group is an independently owned group of companies providing passenger transport solutions. Our three operating companies, Central Connect, Flagfinders and Simonds, have a combined fleet of 200+ vehicles and a workforce of more than 300 colleagues.
We are headquartered in Loughborough and operate from 12 depots across the East Midlands, East Anglia, Essex and Hertfordshire, working in partnership with 13 local authorities. Our work profile is extensive and varied.Working Hours :Monday to Friday – 8:30am – 5pmSkills: IT skills,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Initiative....Read more...
Main Duties:
Use the accounting system to enquire on customer / supplier details
Deal with day to day queries with regard to customer / supplier ledgers
Contact external customers / suppliers to verify accuracy and completeness of financial information
Produce purchase orders, invoices and credit notes
Keep systems up to date as well as ensuring all transactions are appropriately matched and allocated to correct accounts
Investigation of differences between the accounting system and other information
Maintain and update records in department
General administration duties
Any other duties commensurate with the grade as appropriate
The postholder will engage in any work development and implementation of College Quality systems
The postholder will be expected to undertake all duties in line with Barnsley College Health and Safety policy
The postholder will show a commitment to diversity, equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practices. The postholder is expected to comply with and promote Barnsley College’s equal opportunities policy in all aspects of their duties and responsibilities
These duties may be amended from time to time by the line manager in consultation with the postholder
Training:Delivery to be completed on site and off the job training, either at Barnsley College or your place of work. Student to complete an Assistant Accountant Level 3 Apprenticeship. Training Outcome:Possible progression opportunities. Employer Description:At Barnsley College we’re more than a college, With a wide range of over 300 courses covering subjects from Animal Care, Business and Catering, to Forensics, Motorsport and Performing Arts, our campuses offer purpose-built accommodation for each subject to ensure you are learning in industry-standard facilities that reflect the environment you will work in after finishing your studies.Working Hours :Working week: Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Job Description:
Are you a qualified accountant with experience working within Finance Operations in a Financial Services environment? Ideally, you’d have experience in leading a small team of staff. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.
Our client, a leading global asset management firm, are seeking an experienced Revenue Rebate Accountant to join their team in Edinburgh on an initial 6-month contract basis. This is a unique opportunity to join a high‑performing team and play a central role in optimising critical rebate accounting processes during a period of transformation.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Strong financial services or asset management background; previous audit (Big 4 preferred) or financial control experience
Proven leadership of teams (ideally 5+) and experience managing outsourced service provider
Deep technical knowledge of IFRS, UK GAAP and a strong internal control mindset
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving ability with high attention to detail
Confident user of financial systems (e.g., Oracle) and advanced Excel skills
Effective collaborator with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Core Responsibilities:
Own the end-to-end rebate accounting cycle, including data validation, posting, reconciliation, and stakeholder engagement
Ensure accuracy and control by reviewing offshore partner outputs and strengthening governance
Collaborate with internal teams (Revenue, Operations, Audit) to uphold compliance and enhance internal controls
Manage month-end and year-end close for rebate-related entries
Prepare detailed analysis and general ledger reconciliations each month
Support audit processes, contributing to both internal and external reviews
Drive targeted finance transformation projects, such as balance sheet attestations and process optimisation
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: 16165
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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