Job Description:
We are currently seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join the team at a leading professional services firm based in Edinburgh. Proven accounts payable experience and strong problem-solving and analytical skills are a must for this role.
Skills/Experience:
Proven experience of Accounts Payable with confirmed strong accounting and/or finance background
Excellent attention to detail, professional attitude, reliability, and be a team player.
Experience maintaining relationships with 3rd party vendors, including issue resolution and processing improvements.
Ability to quickly adapt to new situations and environments in a constantly evolving workplace.
Communicate effectively with various levels of management and across cultures.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide the day-to-day support of accounts payables duties for the assigned vendors.
Accurately process invoices in compliance with defined A/P procedures
Establishing and managing relationships with new and existing vendors
Process travel-related invoices and expense reports accurately and promptly.
Verify and reconcile travel expenses with supporting documentation.
Assist in month-end closing activities and prepare reports as needed.
Prepares month end journal entries and reconciliation for related accounts.
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: 16174
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Financial Controller – FMCG BahrainWe have been retained by this well-established & expanding Bahraini company to find them a Financial Controller for one of their company’s key business units.The Company:My client is a leading importer, retailer and distributor of beverages operating in the on-trade, retail and home delivery sectors in Bahrain.Ideal Candidate for this FC role:
The ideal candidate will be an experienced ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent)Must be proficient in management accounting, process improvement and financial controlsExperienced gained in either FMCG, retail, or the beverage industry in GCC.
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Bookkeeping using bookkeeping software & Microsoft Excel
Preparation, completion and submission of VAT returns
Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships, Limited companies and LLPs
Liaising with and answering client queries by phone, e-mail and face to face
Communicating with HMRC on behalf of clients
Complying with practice procedures as well as dealing with some administrative duties
Training:
Professional Accounting Technician Level 4
Office based online training - can be done from home
1 day per week
Training Outcome:Continue with Accountancy professional qualifications progressing to level 7 (ACA/ACCA).Employer Description:Krowe is a general practice firm of accountants providing support and advice to owner managed businesses and individuals.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week, hybrid working and flexible workingSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Harper May is partnering with a fast-scaling fintech company that is transforming how financial services are delivered through technology and innovation. Headquartered in the Netherlands, the business has built a strong international presence and is now seeking a hands-on Finance Manager to support operations and contribute to global expansion.Role Overview: This fully remote position offers an exciting opportunity to join a high-growth, tech-driven environment. The Finance Manager will oversee day-to-day finance activities, improve reporting and controls, and work closely with senior stakeholders on strategic planning and commercial analysis.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling across key markets
Maintain and strengthen internal controls while ensuring compliance with financial regulations
Coordinate audit processes and liaise with external accountants and tax advisors
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver business insight and support data-driven decisions
Drive improvements across financial systems, processes, and reporting tools
Support board-level reporting and contribute to broader strategic initiatives
Key Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with solid post-qualified experience
Experience in fintech, SaaS, or high-growth tech businesses is highly desirable
Commercially minded with strong analytical and technical accounting skills
Proficiency with cloud-based accounting platforms such as Xero, NetSuite, or QuickBooks
Comfortable working autonomously in a remote-first environment
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Additional Information:
Fully remote role
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Harper May is partnering with a well-established IT services group delivering managed technology solutions across multiple markets. With a growing footprint and a focus on innovation, the business is now seeking a Group Financial Controller to lead group-wide financial reporting, consolidate multi-entity operations, and support senior leadership in shaping future strategy.Role Overview: The Group Financial Controller will take ownership of consolidated reporting across the group, oversee all compliance and financial control activities, and play a key role in supporting commercial planning and decision-making. This is a critical role for a technically strong and commercially aware finance professional looking to step into a broader group-level leadership position.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the production of accurate and timely group management accounts, consolidations, and board reporting
Manage the year-end statutory reporting process, including liaison with auditors and external advisors
Strengthen internal controls and ensure full compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
Lead group budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning
Monitor financial performance across business units and support key commercial decisions
Drive improvements in systems, reporting structures, and finance operations as the business scales
Manage intercompany reconciliations and support group-wide cash flow and working capital oversight
Mentor and develop the finance team across multiple entities
Candidate Profile:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with significant post-qualified experience
Strong background in financial reporting, consolidations, and compliance
Experience working in multi-entity or international group environments, ideally within IT services or technology
Excellent technical knowledge of accounting standards (FRS 102 or IFRS)
Hands-on approach with strong attention to detail and commercial acumen
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Finance Manager – Legal Salary circa 32-38k dependent on skills and experienceFull timeIlkeston/Eastwood– office based daily – car driver ideally– travel to Castle Donnington & Leeds as requiredWLR Legal Solutions Ltd currently operates several legal brands supporting clients in all areas of law. MacLaren Warner, a well-established and reputable High Street practice was acquired in 2024 and operates alongside our 2 other legal brands of WLR Law and Front Row Legal. As part of a wider group of companies spanning Accountancy, Finance and Insurance, MacLaren Warner benefits from a broad range of services designed to support our clients in every aspect of their day-to-day business needs. Our experienced, customer-focused team also enjoys excellent career prospects whether you choose to continue developing your expertise in your current specialism with a focused and transparent approach or explore opportunities to diversify and grow your career within a sustainable, expanding business.Role PurposeThe role of the Finance Manager for the Legal Pillar is to proactively support the Group CFO with financial management and reporting, management of the client and office ledgers for all law firms, and provide management information monthly and as required.This role is crucial to supporting the COFA (Compliance Officer for Finance and Administration) with compliance with SRA Accounts Rules and protection of client monies, as well as providing a broader accounting, financial planning & analysis role for the Pillar.The role will be responsible for line management and direction of the Group Legal Cashier/s.The main duties include but not limited to:-
Supervision of all Legal Cashier Duties. This includes having overall management of incoming and outgoing client payments, correct handling of client monies and transfers, SRA compliant client account reconciliations and adherence to SRA Audit regulationsDesign & Implementation of processes supporting full compliance with SRA Accounts RulesEnsure accurate Billing and InvoicingProduction of Monthly Management AccountsMonthlyAssist CFO with budget and target settings across the PillarProduction of detailed weekly KPIsOversee VAT returns for PillarLiaise with WLR Accountancy Solutions for all Statutory FilingsCredit ControlPurchase Ledger ManagementCashflow ManagementDeputy COFA
Skills and Knowledge
Previous experience working in a Legal Practice at a Senior Finance LevelPreferably Newly Qualified ICAEW/ACCA/CIMAProficiency with legal accounting softwareStrong knowledge of SRA Accounts Rules & COFA expectationsFull understanding of the Legal Cashier FunctionStatutory Reporting knowledgeAccuracy & Precision when reporting numbersStrong Organizational SkillsSupervisory & Management SkillsCollaboration skills with colleagues and driving the Finance relationshipWritten and Verbal Communication: Expressing yourself clearly in both forms.Honesty and Integrity: Handling financial matters ethically
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Monitor the accounts receivable ledger for outstanding balances and discrepancies
Record and update customer contact and payment information accurately
Assist with daily banking tasks and payment allocations
Learn to use accounting and credit management software
Support the production of aged debt reports and performance tracking
Provide general administrative support to the wider finance team as needed
Training:
Working towards a Senior Credit Controller - Level 3 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Once the apprenticeship is successfully completed, if you're the right candidate for the job, you will be encouraged to stay with the company and work your way up the ladder
Employer Description:NSSLGIobaI is a leading independent provider of satellite communications and IT management solutions with innovation and customer service at the core of its DNA. With over 50 years of experience in the government and maritime markets, NSSLGlobal leverages its deep customer understanding and engineering skills to deliver integrated solutions.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Initiative....Read more...
Supporting the Parish Clerk in managing council meetings, agendas, and minutes
Assisting with financial records, budgeting, and reporting using accounting software
Communicating with residents, councillors, and external bodies
Maintaining accurate records, including contracts, correspondence, and council assets
Ensuring compliance with statutory responsibilities and deadlines
Supporting the planning and organisation of community events and projects
Training:
20% off-the-job training - one day per week at Stafford College, ST16 2QR
Training Outcome:
Could lead to a permanent position for the right person
Employer Description:The Parish Council Offices are based in the village of Brewood, and applicants should be aware that local public transport is limited. There is a requirement to attend monthly evening meetings which are held on Thursday nights between 6.30pm and 9pm which will be included in your working hours.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 30 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Duties of the role will include:
Assist with day-to-day bookkeeping duties.
Input and maintain financial data with accuracy.
Support the preparation of personal tax documentation.
Liaise with team members to ensure a timely and efficient workflow.
Maintain confidentiality and data integrity at all times.
Training:
Qualification: AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting.
Delivery Model and Duration: College delivery half a day per week, or a blended approach with half a day in college one week and half a day online the following week.
Training Outcome:
Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Forest Phoenix Accountancy is an accountancy firm, based in the Forest of Dean, who provide accountancy and taxation services to a wide range of businesses and individuals.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday – 09:00am to 17:00pm.
Friday – 09:00am to 16:00pm.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Time Management,Eager to learn and develop....Read more...
General Administration – including data entry and dealing with customer/supplier queries by phone
Posting of supplier invoices onto the system
Reconciliation of supplier statements
Cash book control/reconciliation
Credit control
Daily cash postings
Interact with Employees outside of the department
Provide cover within the department
Be aware of how to get information from the accounting system to answer any queries from site personnel
Posting journals to the general ledger
Training:
Level 2 Accounts or Finance Assistant Apprenticeship
On and off-the-job training
Day release at college or training centre
Training Outcome:
Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available
Employer Description:Chemoxy offers an extensive range of low toxicity, environmentally friendly solvents for paints, coatings, industrial and household cleaners.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills....Read more...
Setting up and updating cash flow report
Agreed monthly reports
Payroll Year End processing and reconciliation
Printing of payslips
Updating and reconciling nominal ledgers activities and transactions
Dealing with bank postings
Training:
You will gain AAT level 2 Foundation Certificate qualification
Level 2 NVQ
Accounting / Finance Apprenticeship Level 2
Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and taken the test for level 2 prior to taking their end point assessment
Training Outcome:
AAT Level 3 Apprenticeship
Full time employment
Employer Description:We help relieve you of many of the financial and administrative worries of running your own business. We believe that only quality outsourcing will do, and to this end we manage the following services on your behalf:
-Bookkeeping
-Cashflow and profit forecasts
-Management accounts
-VAT returnsWorking Hours :Monday- Friday, between 9.00am- 5.00pm. Day release for class.Skills: IT skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Sacco Mann is recruiting on behalf of a well-established law firm seeking a Legal Cashier to join their Derby office.
Our client is an ambitious law firm with a solid reputation in the East Midlands and is looking to expand its accounts team.
As a Legal Cashier, you will play a pivotal role in managing the firm's financial operations, ensuring compliance with legal accounting regulations, and supporting the smooth running of the practice. Your responsibilities will include processing client and office account transactions, including receipts and payments, reconciling bank statements and client accounts, assisting with the preparation of financial reports and management accounts, ensuring compliance with Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) accounts rules and managing petty cash and handling financial queries.
Ideally, you will have previous experience as a Legal Cashier or in a similar financial role within a legal environment, . However, the firm is flexible and welcomes applications from candidates with a background in other areas of law who demonstrate a keen interest in legal finance.
If you are interested in this Legal Cashier role then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com to find out more information or if you have a CV to hand, please submit this for review....Read more...
Duties will include analysing data onto spreadsheets and accounting software, bookkeeping and VAT Returns, helping prepare accounts and tax returns.
Over the apprenticeship the candidate will be able to do the following:
Prepare accounts to at least trial balance level
Prepare simple accounts to review stage
Prepare tax returns
Prepare bookkeeping and vat returns
Understand and prepare statutory documentation for businesses
Training:
The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses at First Intuition Chelmsford, Southend or Colchester to study towards their AAT qualification
In addition to this, you will have mentoring towards the apprenticeship knowledge, skills, and behaviours
Training Outcome:
This can lead to a permanent position for the correct candidate with the potential for further study
Employer Description:Chartered Accountants (ICAEW) - providing accountancy, audit and taxation services such as year end accounts, tax returns, VAT, payroll and management accounts.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm, with one hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
We’re looking for a highly organised and detail focused, part time Bookkeeper to join a small, established business during a time of transition. With two long serving team members retiring at the end of the year, this is a great opportunity to make the role your own.
As the Bookkeeper, you’ll oversee the day to day sales and purchase ledger, processing monthly reconciliations, payroll, and HMRC reporting. During busy times, you will support the Customer Service Executive taking customer orders. This is a hands-on, varied role where attention to detail is essential.
Key responsibilities for the Bookkeeper will include:
Sales Ledger
Posting delivery information to customer accounts and issuing invoices
Processing payments and allocating to customers’ accounts
Sending monthly customer statements
Credit control
Purchase Ledger
Processing supplier invoices and payments
Perform regular reconciliations with supplier statements
Payroll & HMRC
Preparing monthly payroll
Submitting PAYE, NI, and pension returns
Liaising with HMRC and pension providers as required
Posting monthly payroll journal
Accounting & Reporting
Prepare monthly reconciliations
Monthly VAT return
Maintain fixed asset register & post depreciation's
Producing year end trial balance for auditors
Liaise with external auditors
Customer Orders & Support
Answer incoming customer calls during busy times
Take customer orders and process card payments
Assist with general customer queries
Skills, attributes and experience required for the Bookkeeper
Minimum AAT-Level 3 or QBE
Proven experience in a hands-on bookkeeping role
Strong working knowledge of VAT, PAYE, and HMRC reporting
Confident using accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
Excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills
High level of accuracy, discretion, and timeliness
A friendly, team focused attitude
Confident working under own initiative
What’s in it for you?
Hours: 20 hours per week, ideally 9:00am - 1:00pm Monday to Friday (flexibility can be considered)
Salary: £30-£32K FTE
Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension
Additional Information
The role is currently based in Middle Barton (OX7), with an imminent move to the Banbury/Brackley area
The closing date for applications is Monday 8 September 2025
Interviews are expected to take place on Wednesday 17 September 2025
Recruitment Process
This role is being advertised via Employ Direct, a service provided by Cameo Consultancy. As this is an advertising-only service, we are not involved in the selection process.
All suitable applications will be forwarded directly to the employer, who will contact shortlisted candidates to arrange interviews.
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KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES With training and support you will learn:
R2R and Tax Assistant
VAT return data gathering all entity quarterly monthly bimonthly
Intra stats complete monthly VIES bimonthly
CIS return completion monthly
CT return data gathering annual
FIN48 roll over monthly
Overseas visitors process data gathering monthly - return annually
PSA return data gathering - payment Oct
ONS data gathering submission monthly quarterly annually
Stat accounts dormant prepare
Stats account dewatering services Ireland UK solutions prepare
Transfer pricing data gathering
Insurance data gathering
Treasury Processor
Download daily bank statements and update logs
Post daily bank postings into local ERPs
Maintain internal transfer log of cash between Xylem entities
Mailbox Management
Create customers in UK & Ireland
Bank Reconciliation
Support Treasury analysts with problem solving & fact-finding analysis
Any ad-hoc tasks
FP&A Business Partner
Assist in preparing annual budgets, forecasts, and rolling financial plans
Help gather data from departments to feed into planning models
Support budget holders with understanding and inputting their figures
Prepare and update regular financial reports (e.g., month-end, variance analysis)
Build relationships with non-finance teams to understand their activities and cost drivers
Support variance analysis: actuals vs. forecast/budget
Participate in project work or finance transformation initiatives
Training:Working towards a Level 7 Accountancy or taxation professional standard, apprentices will follow either the CIMA or ACCA qualification route, depending on their prior knowledge and experience.
For those with no exemptions or limited experience, the full CIMA route is recommended, including:
Online live learning sessions
Self-study modules
Additional support days for professional development
Exams taken either on demand or at set points throughout the year
Similarly, the ACCA pathway offers:
On-demand exams at the Knowledge level
Timetabled exams for Applied Skills and Professional levels (March, June, September, December)
Flexible course lengths depending on subject
Candidates will also have access to introductory videos and resources to help choose the right path.
Whether you're aiming for management accounting (CIMA) or financial accounting (ACCA), you'll be fully supported throughout your qualification journey.Training Outcome:After gaining your degree, Xylem will continue to be committed to your learning and development throughout your career.Employer Description:As an apprentice, South West Apprenticeship Company Limited, the Flexi Job Agency (FJA) will employ the successful candidate on behalf of this employer. 99% of our apprentices gain full-time employment with their host organisation after completing their apprenticeship or they have progressed onto higher qualifications. The experience and knowledge you gain, plus the relationships you develop, make it easier to progress quickly.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
The hours are generally split evenly across the week, usually in a 9am-5pm pattern or similar, with a minimum 30-minute lunch break.
There will be a requirement to be in the office at least twice a week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Can Manage Time & Priorities,Ability to deal with pressure,Motivated,Commitment,Reliable,Enthusiastic,Common Sense....Read more...
Strategic Contribution:
Work towards understanding how the Council aims to improve and deliver excellent services
Develop awareness of the Council’s goals and how resources are managed to support them
Support the team in learning and using modern and efficient ways of working
Contribute to the team’s work by completing tasks as directed and learning from others
Take part in activities that help improve how the service works.Political Awareness
Begin to develop an understanding of how the Council works with Elected Members
Learn how political decisions can influence the work of the serviceCustomer Focus
Meet and greet visitors, including partners, stakeholders, and staff from other Council services, in a professional and friendly manner
Provide basic information to customers and respond to simple queries, with support where needed
Resource Management:
Support colleagues in achieving their goals by helping with tasks and learning how the team works.
Learn how to purchase goods and services following Council procedures.
Support the Finance and Commercial Service by:
Developing skills in finance support tasks such as investigations, reconciliations, journals, and helpdesk support
Learning how to use and maintain information systems
Assisting with purchasing goods and services
Handling calls, messages, mail, and visitors in a professional manner
Providing advice and information under supervision
Taking part in service improvement activities
Supporting the effectiveness of the service by completing tasks as directed
Assisting with the day-to-day organisation of work, under guidance. The posts are in the Service Accounting team and the Financial Accounting teams within the Service
General Duties:
Learn about your team’s Business Continuity Plan and follow the guidance if needed
Support the planning and delivery of the team’s Service Plan by completing tasks as directed
Take part in activities that help improve how the service works and look for ways to make things better
Take responsibility for your own learning by using available resources to build your knowledge and skills in your area of work
Follow all Council policies and procedures, including those related to:
Health and safety
Equality, diversity and inclusion
Safeguarding
Financial procedures
Procurement and commissioning
Carry out other reasonable duties as agreed with your manager (please see supplementary task list for further examples).
If there are any major changes to your role, these will be discussed with you and your Trade Union representative
Training:
Training will be one day a week
Training will be at Sheffield College
Training Outcome:Oppportunity to move into a a full time role upon completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:Sheffield City Council is the local authority for the City of Sheffield, a metropolitan borough with city status in South Yorkshire, England. The council consists of 84 councillors, elected to represent 28 wards, each with three councillors. It is currently under no overall control, with Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the Green Party each holding chair positions in a proportionate number of committeesWorking Hours :Monday - Friday. 37 hours a week. 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,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Processing purchase and sales invoices for overseas and domestic customers
Supporting currency conversion tasks and working with multiple currencies (e.g., GBP, USD, EUR)
Assisting with international payment processing and reconciliation
Maintaining accurate records of imports, exports, and shipping costs
Supporting bank reconciliations and foreign transaction tracking
Liaising with suppliers, freight forwarders, and international customers to resolve payment or invoice queries
Using company database and good knowledge of Excel
Training Outcome:
Achieve an internationally recognised accounting qualification
Develop on-the-job skills: you'll qualify with a well-rounded set of skills and experience that will make you a highly sought-after employee
Employer Description:We are professional, agile and driven company and our goal is to be the most dynamic, advanced and transparent field to fork solution in the almond industry globally. Minerva Global was recently recognised by the London Stock Exchange as one of 1000 companies to Inspire Britain. Minerva Global is the International Joint Venture Partner of one of the largest privately-owned grower and processor of Californian Almonds in the world.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
Reconcile bank account transactions accurately and promptly using Oracle accounting software to ensure the integrity of financial records
Liaise closely with finance team members and other internal stakeholders to resolve transaction discrepancies and support seamless financial operations
Prepare and compile detailed reports and information packs that provide actionable insights to improve posting accuracy and operational efficiency
Support month-end and year-end financial closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate completion of bank reconciliations
Communicate regular updates and findings to finance managers and relevant departments, facilitating informed decision-making and continuous improvement
Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2.
Training will take place once a week at Abingdon & Whitney College and during the working week on-site in the RPS Abingdon office.Training Outcome:Level 3 or 4 Apprenticeship.Employer Description:RPS is a leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy. We specialise in all areas of the built and natural environment, shaping the future of our environmental, social and economic landscapes.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Provide financial administration across the business
Preparation of VAT returns
Bank reconciliations
Maintain the system of internal financial controls
Produce quality work that meets deadlines and is accurate and professionally presented
Produce statutory and other financial reports as required
Training:
AAT Foundation certificate in accounting (Level 2)
Location – Cramble Cross, North Cowton, Northallerton, DL7 0HL
Working 5 days per week inclusive of 1 day release for study at Darlington College
Training Outcome:
There is an opportunity to secure a long term position after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Hill Cross Furniture is a market-leading, family-owned contract furniture company with 25 years of experience, founded to fulfil a growing demand to supply and manufacture high quality contract furniture to the hospitality and healthcare markets. Our scope of work is international, all from our farm in the beautiful North Yorkshire countrysideWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm with day release to Darlington College.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Reliable,Motivated,Thorough....Read more...
We are looking for a hands-on, analytically strong finance profile who is ready to support and shape Lanserring's financial future across the UK, US, EMEA and other prime markets. Ideal for someone with a strong finance background, international mindset, and the ambition to grow into a leadership role within a design-driven, globally operating brand.This is a key role that bridges finance and operations, supporting strategic decisions through insightful analysis, cost control and proactive financial management. You will require a strong understanding of both traditional finance disciplines and modern, tech-enabled innovation. You will play a critical role in supporting business performance, enhancing reporting systems, and driving process efficiency through digital tools and AI applications.The ideal candidate will be fluent in German and English, with an Austrian accountancy/finance qualification. Visa sponsorship will be considered for this position.What's on Offer:
An opportunity to shape the financial future of a design-led, internationally growing business.Exposure to exciting high-end residential projects and global markets.Autonomy and ownership of your area of expertise.A culture that values design, craftsmanship, collaboration, and continuous learningCompetitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including:
25 days holiday (FTE)Hybrid working & flexible hoursPerformance bonusesPrivate healthcare, life & critical illness insuranceEnhanced maternity/paternity/shared parental leaveCycle to Work scheme, EAP, nursery discounts & moreRegular social events: Friday drinks, breakfasts, Summer & Christmas parties
Key Responsibilities:Cost Control & Operational Finance
Lead cost tracking and analysis across production and project teams.Partner with operations to improve cost-efficiency and profitability.
Budgeting & Forecasting
Coordinate annual budgeting processes and rolling forecasts.Collaborate with departmental leaders to produce realistic and aligned budget plans.Track performance vs budget and analyse variances to drive corrective actions.
Financial Analytics & Business Insights
Deliver clear, actionable financial analysis to support decision-making.Design and maintain dashboards and KPIs to monitor financial and operational performance.Provide scenario modelling and risk assessments for strategic projects.
Reporting and Compliance
Produce monthly, quarterly and annual financial management reports, including variance analysis and executive summaries.Support business reviews with meaningful financial commentary and insights.Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations, VAT rules and relevant law.Assist in board reporting as required.Manage internal VAT registrations, reports and compliance.
Accounting & Tax Advisory
Ensure accurate financial records in collaboration with accounting teams.Liaise with external accountants and advisors for tax compliance and planning.Support audit and statutory filing processes as needed.
Client and Supplier Financial Management
Manage bespoke contracts and non-standard payment terms.Oversee client invoicing schedules and project milestones.Oversee accounts receivable and support QS and commercial teams to follow up outstanding payments.Monitor supplier contracts and payment terms.Ensure proper supplier vetting.
Treasury & Cash Flow Management
Partner with Commercial Department to manage short- and mid-term cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning.Support payment run cycles, credit control, and bank relationship management.POC for banksSet up and manage bonds and guarantees.
Financial Systems & Process Improvement
Identify, design, and implement finance process improvements across budgeting, reporting, and project costing.Ensure robust internal controls and standard operating procedures are maintained and improved.
Innovation, Technology & AI Implementation
Contribute to the automation of estimating and costing tools.Explore AI and analytics solutions to improve forecasting, scenario planning, and operational efficiency.Support the integration of new digital platforms and finance systems (e.g., ERP, BI tools).
Who We're Looking For:
Fluent in German and excellent command of EnglishAustrian finance qualification (e.g. Bilanzbuchhalter, Wirtschaftstreuhänder, Controller Akademie)5+ years' experience in controlling, FP&A, or finance business partneringStrong skills in budgeting, cost control, analytics, and forecastingSolid understanding of accounting principles and tax regulations.Comfortable with ERP, Excel, and reporting tools like Power BI or TableauA modern mindset - ready to embrace AI and digital transformationClear communicator with a collaborative approach across cultures and disciplines
About Lanserring:We are LANSERRING, providers of bespoke kitchens and exceptional joinery. With over 100 years of heritage, we combine timeless Austrian craftsmanship with a forward-thinking approach to design. Headquartered in London, with studios in New York and Vienna, we bring our elevated craftsmanship to the world's most prestigious residential spaces. We collaborate with the most discerning clients globally to craft distinctive kitchens, dressing rooms, and extraordinary joinery for private homes, setting a new standard for contemporary craftsmanship. To Apply: If you're excited by this opportunity and fit the profile above, we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so don't wait to apply.No recruitment agencies please.We want you to have every opportunity to shine and show us your talents - please let us know if there is anything we can do to make sure the assessment process works for you.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join my client, based ideally in either Oxfordshire or Lancashire but open to UK wide applicants.
As the Project Manager, based in either Oxfordshire or Lancashire, you will assist with and ultimately handle the management of customer orders (Projects) to ensure on time delivery, within budget and to the quality standard expected for that contract, thus helping to build excellent customer relations.
Other responsibilities will include:
Create and execute project plans to time and cost, and update to meet evolving Project needs.
Manage the day-to-day operational aspects of projects.
Coordinate supply chain requirements and communicate effectively with Supply Chain, Factory Production cells or sub-vendors to meet your project needs.
Review & confirm deliverables before passing to client.
Identify Quality requirements on your projects and communicate these to all relevant suppliers and Production departments etc.
Minimise exposure and risk on project/s.
As Project Manager, based in either Oxfordshire or Lancashire, you will ideally possess previous experience as Project Manager or with an Engineering background and a willingness to progress into a project management role. You will also have competencies within Project Accounting, Financial Management, Technical Understanding and Client Management.
APPLY NOW for the Project Manager, based in either Oxfordshire or Lancashire, by sending your CV to rdent@redlinegroup.Com.....Read more...
A specialist pharmacy group in North West London is seeking an experienced finance / accounting professional to join them as their Finance Manager, supporting outstanding patient care through excellent financial management.The team works closely with healthcare providers across the country to optimise pharmacy care for their patients, with a particular focus on mental health care.As Finance Manager, you will support the director in overseeing the financial performance of the business. You’ll manage, analyse and report on the group’s financial activities, ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, and implement/develop processes that improve efficiency and reduce deviation across the business’ systems.Your financial expertise will have a direct impact on the resources available to the pharmacy team, enabling the delivery of robust, adaptable and person-centred specialist pharmacy care for patients across the country.This is a permanent, full-time Finance Manager role, Mon-Fri.Person specification:
(Essential) Relevant qualifications and/or senior-level experience in financial management within a business environment(Essential) Experienced in bookkeeping, financial process, credit control and forecasting(Desirable) Previous experience within a pharmacy setting
Benefits and enhancements include:
On-site parkingPublic transport linksSupportive experienced teamFurther opportunities for professional developmentPension scheme....Read more...
You would be working with a small team based Nr Northwich
We would train you to prepare accounts for small and medium sized businesses and sole traders
There are flexible office hours between 8am and 6pm, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. No weekends
Training:
To study towards the AAT qualification over 24-month period
Professional accounting or taxation technician level 4
Functional skills English if required
Based in Weaverham, near Northwich, Cheshire
One day at college and remainder in the office
Training Outcome:The candidate if successful will be able to move onto the Chartered Accountancy apprenticeship (Level 7) or Chartered Certified Accountancy apprenticeship (Level 7).Employer Description:A growing Cheshire based firm of Chartered Accountants near Northwich.
We specialize in Farming and rural businesses as well as a mixed portfolio of clients. We works with businesses to help them to reduce their tax liabilities and to remain compliant within UK law.Working Hours :The employee’s normal hours of employment shall be 08:45 to 17:00 on Mondays to Fridays during which time the employee may take up to 45-minutes for lunch between the hours of 12pm and 2pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Preparing accounts
Bookkeeping tasks including administration
Completing purchase ledgers
Gain understanding and complete credit control
Reconciling accounts
Updating spreadsheets for the business
Additional tasks and shadowing of the team to support own knowledge and the business
Training:
Accounts or finance Assistant (level 2) Apprenticeship Standard
AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting
You will attend training provided by Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber Training once a week, Commerce House, 123 St Nicholas Street, Radford, CV1 4FD
Training Outcome:
A permanent role within the business with career progression and the opportunity to complete AAT level 3
Employer Description:Founded in 1972, Sachdevs Chartered Accountants is a well-established family run accountancy firm. The company has been passed from father to son and is now on its third generation, providing a whole matter of accountancy needs and business advice. Whilst our roots lie deep in the West Midlands, with our bespoke purpose-built office based in Coventry, our skills and expertise are employed by businesses and individuals locally, nationally, and internationally.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Receive and record invoices and credit notes from suppliers
Book invoices on our accounting software NetSuite and Xero
Assist the Management Accountant with weekly payment runs
Chasing up employees for credit card receipts and documenting transactions whilst providing weekly updates to the finance team
Provide administrative support as needed, including maintaining filing systems, scanning, mailing and shipping packages and updating databases
Oversee and maintain office equipment, identify and fulfil office supply needs, maintain and manage vendors, and coordinate food deliveries as needed
Support other Executive Assistants and the wider team where necessary
Help oversee storage facilities including inventory management and access
Training:
Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2
Your training will be 1-day a week at Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, we aim to offer a progression to a higher-level apprenticeship or a permanent role within the organisation if a position is available.Employer Description:Marv Studios is a production company owned by Matthew Vaughn and Claudia Schiffer. It is best known for the motion pictures Layer Cake, Stardust and the Kingsman franchise.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pmSkills: Attention to detail,Team Player,Flexible approach,High level of accuracy,Can do attitude....Read more...