Key Responsibilities
Support the finance team with day-to-day financial transactions, including data entry and processing invoices
Support the preparation and process purchase orders and sales invoices
Support finance-related queries and emails
Support and assist with month-end tasks and reporting
Provide general administrative support to the finance department as a whole
Learn and comply with financial regulations and company procedures
Maintain organised digital and paper records
Participate in apprenticeship training and development activities
Assist the Payroll Manager and HR with the following:
o Court Orders, receiving and recording in company spreadsheet, scanning documents and emailing to the Payroll Manager daily/weekly.
o Support with Westfield Health Scheme, communicating with providers of enrolments and leavers, recording in tracker spreadsheet and leasing with Payroll Manager
o Expenses – support the preparation of PO’s, monitor entries within Enterpryze system and chase for authorisation, collect receipts and record of payment information.
Provide cover for members of the finance team when they are on leave
Other ad hoc tasks as required by the business
Training:As part of this role, you will undertake the Assistant Accountant level 3 apprenticeship. You will have the opportunity to learn in your role and will be provided with approximately one day per week to study. Your training will be completed online with a dedicated tutor who will support you in your studies. Your delivery schedule will also include some face-to-face training sessions with your tutor. You will be given one day a week to work on your apprenticeship training.
The training you will be completing as part of the Assistant Accountant Level 3 apprenticeship standard includes:
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Continued Professional Development training, organisational structure
Business Awareness
Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements
Management Accounting Techniques
Tax Processes for Business
Assist with monthly and year-end reporting of financial and accounts information
Maintain financial and accounting records, including the timely collation of data from a range of sources
Safeguard against suspicious activities, for example anti-money laundering.
Assist with the compilation of accounting and financial records, for example, to inform direct and indirect tax returns
Deliver financial and accounting information and data to stakeholders to ensure that key messages are communicated.
Assist in the maintenance and use of digital systems by using software applications and packages to support the delivery of accurate and timely financial and accounting information.
Use digital systems safely to ensure that the cybersecurity of the organisation is not compromised, and data handling legislative requirements are met.
Undertake Continuous Professional Development by keeping up to date with relevant statutory obligations and procedural best practice.
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Training Outcome:CleanEvent believes in growing talent from within, providing opportunities to advance as your skills develop.Employer Description:CleanEvent is a company that provides cleaning and security services to sporting and leisure facilities. CleanEvent is fast becoming a leader in this industry sector with multiple locations across the United Kingdom.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Duties include:
Preparation of accounts for sole traders, limited companies and partnerships, including the drafting of corporate tax returns.
Working in an audit team to assist with the audit of client records – this will be undertaken remotely and on the client's site.
Preparation of management accounts for clients, including the drafting of VAT returns.
Communicating directly with clients over general queries on their records.
Reporting to a manager on a daily basis.
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3. This level is ideal for existing staff or new talent in an accounting or finance role.
Their work could include assisting in the day-to-day financial activities such as data entry to month-end management accounts and/or year-end financial statements.
You will be studying for the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting. This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting.
You will study 5 units:
Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS).
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS).
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB).
Business Awareness (BUAW).
Advanced Synoptic Assessment (ADSY), which forms part of your End Point Assessment.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom-based lessons, Live Online sessions or OnDemand.
An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking, and you must dedicate 20% of your time towards it.Training Outcome:On completion of AAT exams, training support will be considered for a professional qualification.Employer Description:A large firm of Accountants in the North West of England. With 29 partners and over 250 employees around our 4 offices. As well as Audit, accounting and tax services for clients we offer specialist VAT, trusts and estates, R & D, tax advisory to our clients. We also have a wide range of client sectors and have specialists in Professional services, Medical, Sports and Entertaining, Manufacturing and Hotels and LeisureWorking Hours :Monday - Friday between 9am - 5.15pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Our client is a prominent media and events group known for its dynamic and engaging content, innovative event experiences, and strong market presence. With a commitment to creativity and excellence, they continue to lead the industry and inspire audiences worldwide. They are seeking an experienced and proactive Finance Manager to join their finance team in Central London.Role Overview:This role is essential in overseeing financial operations, providing strategic financial guidance, and supporting the company's growth in the media and events sector.Key Responsibilities:
Overseeing the monthly consolidated management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow, and Key Metrics) and meticulously preparing information packs for submission to the Financial Controller.Driving continuous enhancements to the Group's monthly financial reporting process and internal controls, including intercompany transactions.Conducting regular reviews and substantiations of the Group's balance sheet and critical controls.Providing expert technical accounting knowledge and maintaining the Group's accounting and financial policies.Supporting in the consolidation and preparation of annual statutory financial statements for Group entities.Contributing to the planning and execution of the Group's year-end audit to ensure timely and budgeted delivery.Ensuring the Group's financial control framework is robust and that all financial reporting obligations across the company meet high standards.Identifying opportunities to fortify the financial control environment and overseeing their implementation.Undertaking other Group Finance Manager responsibilities as required to support the Group Financial Controller.
Requirements:
Demonstrated experience in management reporting.Proven expertise in relevant accounting practices and technical knowledge (Financial / Management information).Meticulous attention to detail and a strong focus on controls.Collaborative team player dedicated to achieving collective team objectives.ACCA / CIMA / ACA qualification preferred, showcasing commitment to professional excellence.
If you are ready to take on this exciting leadership role and contribute to our client's ongoing success, we would love to hear from you.....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Practice Accountant / Practice Manager with 3 years of experience 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 a Practice Accountant / Practice Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing client portfolios, ensuring the delivery of accurate and high-quality financial services within agreed timeframes. This full-time role offers salary up to £65,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Producing clear, accurate management reports, including board packs and performance dashboards.
* Supporting clients with strategic decisions, including forecasting, business planning, and acquisitions.
* Reviewing and improving client systems and financial processes to drive operational efficiency.
* Leading and mentoring a small internal team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
* Acting as a key contact for technical and complex financial queries across both client and internal teams.
* Managing the full compliance process, including the timely submission of statutory filings and returns.
* Advising clients on profit extraction strategies and optimal business structures for tax efficiency.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Practice Manager, Practice Accountant, Client Manager, Accounts Senior, Accountant or in a similar role.
* Possess 3+ years of experience in a UK accountancy firm.
* ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, QBE candidates will also be considered.
* Strong communication & leadership skills.
* Interest in accounting technology and automation.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 30 days annual leave
* Pension scheme
* Free on-site parking
* Monthly personal development allowance
* Hybrid working on Wednesdays (after training)
* Supportive and progressive working culture
This is a fantastic Practice Manager 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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Finance Assistant
Sevenoaks, Kent
Monday - Friday 8:30am – 17:00pm
£27,000 to £30,000 + Benefits
KHR has partnered with a leading manufacturer of bespoke products servicing a global customer base who are looking to hire a Finance Assistant on a permanent, full-time basis.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and process all company payments accurately and in a timely manner
- Post journals and maintain accurate financial records
- Prepare and submit VAT and CIS returns in compliance with UK regulations
- Support the Finance Manager with ad hoc financial tasks and monthly close processes
- Ensure all transactions are recorded efficiently within accounting software
- Contribute to reconciliations and assist with audits as required
- Continuously identify opportunities to streamline finance processes
Candidate Profile
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or finance roles
- Highly proactive individual with the ability to work independently and complete tasks without constant supervision
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic, with a genuine passion for driving improvements and seeing tasks through to completion
- Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of work
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Experience with VAT and CIS returns
- Professional accounting qualification (AAT or higher) is desirable
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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An opportunity has arisen for a Practice Accountant / Practice Manager with 3 years of experience 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 a Practice Accountant / Practice Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing client portfolios, ensuring the delivery of accurate and high-quality financial services within agreed timeframes. This full-time role offers salary up to £65,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Producing clear, accurate management reports, including board packs and performance dashboards.
* Supporting clients with strategic decisions, including forecasting, business planning, and acquisitions.
* Reviewing and improving client systems and financial processes to drive operational efficiency.
* Leading and mentoring a small internal team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
* Acting as a key contact for technical and complex financial queries across both client and internal teams.
* Managing the full compliance process, including the timely submission of statutory filings and returns.
* Advising clients on profit extraction strategies and optimal business structures for tax efficiency.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Practice Manager, Practice Accountant, Client Manager, Accounts Senior, Accountant or in a similar role.
* Possess 3+ years of experience in a UK accountancy firm.
* ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, QBE candidates will also be considered.
* Strong communication & leadership skills.
* Interest in accounting technology and automation.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 30 days annual leave
* Pension scheme
* Free on-site parking
* Monthly personal development allowance
* Hybrid working on Wednesdays (after training)
* Supportive and progressive working culture
This is a fantastic Practice Accountant 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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Duties;
Assisting in the external audits of small and medium-sized companies and charities (our typical audit clients have turnovers ranging from £1m to £50m)
Performing walkthrough testing and substantive testing
Supporting and reporting to the audit senior and manager
Preparation of financial statements for small companies, sole traders and partnerships
Ad-hoc assignments as necessary. This may include working for other MC offices, bookkeeping, VAT return preparation and management accounts
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT.
This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry-level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function. Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results. You will learn how to prepare financial statements for sole traders and partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies to Level 4. To pass this level, you will need to study the following four units:
Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS)
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS)
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB)
Business Awareness (BUAW)
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and discussion with a supporting portfolio
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom-based lessons or Live Online.
An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking, and you must dedicate time to off-the-job training, as well as completing knowledge, skills and behaviours associated with your apprenticeship. Training Outcome:Opportunity to continue studying towards either ACCA or ACA upon completion of AAT. In house training provided and full support to develop individuals. Good candidates can progress to management level within 1-2 years of completing their ACCA / ACA exams. .Employer Description:A large independent firm of Chartered Accountants in the North West of England. With 29 partners and over 250 employees around our 4 offices. As well as Audit, accounting and tax services for clients we offer specialist VAT, trusts and estates, R & D, tax advisory to our clients. We also have a wide range of client sectors and have specialists in Professional services, Medical, Sports and Entertaining, Manufacturing and Hotels and LeisureWorking 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,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....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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Main duties:
Accurately input purchase ledger invoices into the accounting system.
Verify invoice costs against expected amounts.
Ensure invoices are approved by a manager prior to payment.
Reconcile supplier invoices and investigate any discrepancies.
Assist in the supplier payment process as needed.
Support with stock and cost accounting entries.
Monitor manufacturing costs and assist with variance analysis.
Liaise with operations and procurement teams to ensure accurate reporting.
Support the processing of expense claims and credit card transactions.
Perform routine calculations to generate analyses and reports when requested.
Input accounting data swiftly and accurately into the system.
Provide ad-hoc support to other areas of the finance team, including sales ledger, nominal postings, payroll and management accounts.
Handle general administrative tasks, such as filing, photocopying, archiving, and shredding.
Assist with office duties, including answering the phone and sorting post.
Take on additional duties as required.
Training:
The learner will be studying the Accounts/Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College
Level 2 AAT Qualification
Training Outcome:Possible permanent full-time position available for right candidate on completion as Finance Assistant.Employer Description:ichiban UK is a privately owned sushi manufacturer producing own label and branded sushi for the UK market. We have been one of the UK’s largest sushi producers for almost two decades and moved to our current site in Earl Stonham, Suffolk in 2007. Operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, we are a well-equipped and heavily invested site that specialises in the art of making sushi for leading UK retailers and supermarkets.
We employ over 450 staff on our single site, from Production Operatives to Engineers, whic allows us to complete the whole process of manufacturing from start to finish here in Suffolk.Working Hours :Monda-Friday (8am-5pm) - 1 hour unpaid lunch breakSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Initiative,Team working,Logical,IT skills....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...
Senior Finance 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
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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...
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...
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...
An opportunity has arisen for a Practice Accountant / Practice Manager with 3 years of experience 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 a Practice Accountant / Practice Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing client portfolios, ensuring the delivery of accurate and high-quality financial services within agreed timeframes. This full-time role offers salary up to £65,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Producing clear, accurate management reports, including board packs and performance dashboards.
? Supporting clients with strategic decisions, including forecasting, business planning, and acquisitions.
? Reviewing and improving client systems and financial processes to drive operational efficiency.
? Leading and mentoring a small internal team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
? Acting as a key contact for technical and complex financial queries across both client and internal teams.
? Managing the full compliance process, including the timely submission of statutory filings and returns.
? Advising clients on profit extraction strategies and optimal business structures for tax efficiency.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Practice Manager, Practice Accountant, Client Manager, Accounts Senior, Accountant or in a similar role.
? Possess 3+ years of experience in a UK accountancy firm.
? ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, QBE candidates will also be considered.
? Strong communication & leadership skills.
? Interest in accounting technology and automation.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 30 days annual leave
? Pension scheme
? Free on-site parking
? Monthly personal development allowance
? Hybrid working on Wednesdays (after training)
? Supportive and progressive working culture
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An opportunity has arisen for a Practice Accountant / Practice Manager with 3 years of experience 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 a Practice Accountant / Practice Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing client portfolios, ensuring the delivery of accurate and high-quality financial services within agreed timeframes. This full-time role offers salary up to £65,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Producing clear, accurate management reports, including board packs and performance dashboards.
? Supporting clients with strategic decisions, including forecasting, business planning, and acquisitions.
? Reviewing and improving client systems and financial processes to drive operational efficiency.
? Leading and mentoring a small internal team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
? Acting as a key contact for technical and complex financial queries across both client and internal teams.
? Managing the full compliance process, including the timely submission of statutory filings and returns.
? Advising clients on profit extraction strategies and optimal business structures for tax efficiency.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Practice Manager, Practice Accountant, Client Manager, Accounts Senior, Accountant or in a similar role.
? Possess 3+ years of experience in a UK accountancy firm.
? ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, QBE candidates will also be considered.
? Strong communication & leadership skills.
? Interest in accounting technology and automation.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 30 days annual leave
? Pension scheme
? Free on-site parking
? Monthly personal development allowance
? Hybrid working on Wednesdays (after training)
? Supportive and progressive working culture
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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...
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:
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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 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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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...
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...
An exciting opportunity at a growing international RF technology group has hit the market; our client is hiring for a Finance and Office Manager based in Lincoln.
The Finance and Office Manager will report to the CTO, with additional responsibilities to the Finance Manager and CFO. This vital role will support the day-to-day operations.
Main responsibilities of the Finance and Office Manager, based in Lincoln:
Provide day-to-day office administration and support to a growing engineering team
Manage bookkeeping and accounts reporting using MS Navision/Business Central
Support financial analysis, data entry, and reporting in line with group deadlines
Assist with procurement for R&D requirements, including sourcing components and interpreting data sheets
Update and apply office procedures and HR administrative tasks
Act as a keyholder and emergency contact for the Lincoln premises
Liaise with group stakeholders across multiple international locations
Help maintain a smooth, efficient, and organised office environment
Provide flexibility in handling a variety of ad hoc tasks as needed
Requirements of the Finance and Office Manager, based in Lincoln:
Previous experience in office management, finance and accounting
LEVEL 4 AAT qualified or currently studying towards CIMA/ACCA (preferred)
Strong numeracy skills and attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office and experience with ERP systems (Navision/Business Central ideal)
Highly organised, self-motivated, trustworthy and discreet
Able to manage time effectively and meet deadlines
Comfortable working onsite most of the week (hybrid flexibility available)
Fluent in written and spoken English
Must live within a commutable distance of Lincoln
This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and dependable Finance and Office Manager who thrives in a dynamic environment and wants to play a foundational role in a fast-growing technology business.
To apply for this Finance and Office Manager role in Lincoln, please send your CV to kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784.....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
* Complimentary meals
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Management Accountant to join a progressive organisation in a role offering real impact and development.
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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Ensure purchase invoices are processed in a timely and accurate basis
Raising and matching PO’s
Raising sales invoices to group entities
Bank reconciliation
Posting intercompany journals
Assisting with month end processes
Maintaining updated records of invoices and receipts
Contribute to continuous improvement within the finance department
Admin/ad hoc duties as required
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:Infocus Resources is a nationally recognised provider of labour and civil engineering project delivery supporting major clients across infrastructure, rail and construction. As part of our growth strategy, we’re seeking a Finance Apprentice to join our Finance team based at our Head Office in Wolverhampton. This is an exciting role reporting into the Finance Manager, but you will also work closely with the rest of the Finance team.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday, working hours TBCSkills: 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....Read more...
Sales Ledger Responsibilities:
Proactively manage all customer accounts, ensuring monthly invoices are processed and distributed in a timely and accurate manner.
Ensure all invoices are posted with the correct details such as the date, nominal codes & site department codes.
Resolving all customer queries effectively by investigating invoices/timesheets and liaising with the Operations team
Daily importing and reconciliation of the bank account.
Organisation of customer remittance advice and keeping all customer accounts up to date within Sage.
Persistent credit control throughout the month, including emailing statements & chasing clients with overdue balances over the telephone.
Ensuring clients with old or large balances are followed up on regularly.
General Duties:
Maintain a well-organised and logical filing system for both electronic and paper files.
Reviewing systems and processes and suggesting improvements where necessary.
Preparing schedules, statements, and reports as requested.
Resolution of various ad-hoc tasks which the Head of
Finance/Finance and Commercial Business Manager may request.
Give additional support to the wider finance team as and when required.
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:Progression onto a L3 AAT qualification.Employer Description:Consortio Security are a Castle Donington-based, national provider of physical and technical security solutions. We support our Clients in sectors such as Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA), Front of House, Distribution and Logistics, Business Parks, and Construction.Working Hours :Monday - Friday: hours to be agreed between 8am and 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...