Processing invoices (checking and recording bills)
Data entry into accounting systems
Handling payments and receipts
Reconciling bank statements (checking money in/out matches records)
Filing financial documents
Supporting month-end or year-end financial tasks
Training:4 days per week in the office, and 1 day per week in Midkent College.Training Outcome:Progressions to Accounts Assistant for the right candidate.Employer Description:We provide complete practice management for consultants and their private practices.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am-5pm.Skills: Communication skills....Read more...
As a Finance Apprentice, you’ll support the finance team with analysis, reporting and day-to-day business partnering activity. You’ll learn how financial information is used to help teams understand performance, manage costs and make informed decisions.
Your responsibilities will include:
Gain hands-on experience across Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
Support month-end reporting activities, including preparing journals, reconciliations and management information
Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts, payroll accounting, fixed asset accounting and supporting the year-end audio
Process supplier invoices, payments and customer receipts while maintaining accurate financial records
Work alongside experienced finance professionals to develop technical accounting knowledge, commercial awareness and practical finance skills
What we’re looking for:
You don’t need previous finance experience, a degree or a financial qualification to apply. What matters most is your attitude, curiosity and willingness to learn.
We’re looking for someone who is:
Proactive, curious and willing to ask questions to understand the work and solve problems
Confident communicating with others, including picking up the phone and engaging with the business
Able to build strong working relationships across different teams
Comfortable working with numbers and keen to develop strong numerical and analytical skills
Detail-focused, organised and able to manage deadlines
Flexible and adaptable when priorities or business needs change
Training:Assistant Accountant Level 3.
We are looking for one Apprentice to join our London office and one for our Manchester office.
Training will all be online at approx. 6 hours per week.
This is a hybrid role with 2-3 days in the office per week.Training Outcome:Assistant Accountant. Financial Accountant. Business Analyst.Employer Description:We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives.Working Hours :The working week is Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm.
37.5 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Curious,Proactive....Read more...
Develop your accountancy career within a well-established and growing professional services environment, where you'll work closely with a diverse portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality accounting and tax support as part of a supportive and experienced team.In the Accounts Assistant role, you will:
Prepare financial accounts for a range of clients, including limited companies, partnerships, sole traders and charitiesComplete VAT returns, corporation tax returns and self-assessment tax returnsSupport the preparation of management accounts, including KPI reporting and reviewsLiaise with clients to resolve queries and provide day-to-day supportCommunicate with HMRC on behalf of clientsWork as part of an audit team on selected assignments
To be successful, you will need:
Previous experience gained within an accountancy practiceAAT qualified or qualified by experienceStrong understanding of accounting principles and practice-based processesExperience using cloud and desktop accounting systems such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooksExcellent communication and customer service skills, with a proactive approachThe ability to work independently and as part of a teamStrong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and accounting software
This is a permanent opportunity working full time (37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with flexibility required to meet business needs). Offering a starting salary from £25,000 per annum, dependent on experience, you’ll be based in our Llandudno office.In return, you’ll benefit from a monthly performance-based bonus, private medical insurance, an employer contributory pension scheme, 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays) increasing with service, progression opportunities, referral incentives and regular company social events.If you're an experienced practice accountant looking to join a reputable firm where you can develop your skills and contribute to a growing client portfolio, we'd love to hear from you.....Read more...
We are looking for an Accounts Administrator Assistant to join our Company where you will perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks and work with our Accounts team and the Directors.
Our ideal candidate has prior experience and knowledge of accounts, is goal-oriented and has a deep knowledge of customer service best practices. If you have exceptional organizational skills and draw energy from being part of a team, we would like to meet you.
Responsibilities:
Inputting daily payments from live deals
Taking incoming calls and answering any queries from current customers
Processing new agreements
Liaising with Sales Team/directors and suppliers for customer needs
Assisting with monthly & quarterly reconciliations along side all the daily accounting tasks – most important
Production and implementation of direct debit mandates and payment allocations using our bespoke software – most important
Implementing and updating data and reconciliations on our accounting software
Creating new documents and complying with GDPR / legal requirements - high importance
Processing completed agreements
Archiving
Training:
There is no day release for this apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
There will be a full time role on completeion of the apprenticeship, providing you have proved to be a valuable addition to the team
Employer Description:At Victor Finance we have built our reputation on the ability to get to know our customers and help provide them with funding to develop their business. With over 100 years of experience as well as a dedicated contact you will always feel you are getting the best service possible.Working Hours :Monday - Friday from 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,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
CKR Accountants are looking for an ambitious and motivated individual to join their team as an Assistant Accountant Level 4 Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience within a professional accountancy practice while working towards the Assistant Accountant Level 4 Apprenticeship qualification.
Working alongside experienced accountants and business advisers, the successful candidate will support a diverse client portfolio, ranging from sole traders and small businesses to growing limited companies.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Assist with the preparation of financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets and cash flow reports.
Support bookkeeping activities by maintaining accurate financial records and processing financial transactions using accounting software.
Assist with the preparation and submission of VAT returns in line with current legislation and compliance requirements.
Support management accounting activities, including budgeting, forecasting and financial performance analysis.
Assist with reconciliations, month-end processes and the preparation of management information.
Work with accounting systems and internal controls to help ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
Support senior accountants with the preparation of client accounts and financial documentation.
Develop effective communication skills when liaising with colleagues and clients in a professional manner.
Maintain confidentiality and comply with relevant accounting, ethical and data protection requirements.
Build and maintain a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate knowledge, skills and behaviours achieved throughout the apprenticeship programme.
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. As one of the UK's largest and longest-established apprenticeship and training providers, we're proud to help organisations and individuals unlock their potential, and make skills really work for them.
Upon completion of this 18 month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Professional Accounting or Taxation Technician Apprenticeship Level 4 qualification.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We know new and established businesses need high quality, timely, up to date and reliable advice and financial information in order to manage their business effectively and make on demand business decisions. At CKR accountants we pride ourselves in delivering just that.
We work with many different clients including sole traders, limited companies, charities and partnerships to deliver a wide range of services.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5:30pm.Skills: Analytical Skills,Attention to Detail,IT Skills,Logical,Number Skills,Organisational Skills,....Read more...
Job duties include:To be responsible for all technical accounting issues within the branch, for assigned portfolios of clients. Key Responsibilities:
Maintaining appropriate accounting arrangements
Monitoring the quality and appropriateness of the client accounts
Processing of client accounts
Collection of premiums
Developing methods to enhance the smooth running of the financial relationship with the client
Administering relevant client accounts, technical posting, client cash balance, accounts quality control and data collection
Assisting in the overall management of the portfolio including profit analysis and portfolio ‘audits’
Assisting in managing the accounting relationship with clients including managing clients’ expectations and meeting deadlines / service standards as required. This will include an element of direct client contact
Working closely with other technical areas such as underwriting and claims to ensure an effective overall client relationship
Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3.
Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants.
This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level.
The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping
Final Accounts Preparation
Management Accounting: Costing
Indirect Tax
Advanced Synoptic Assessment
The apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, this includes, Business Awareness, Ethics, Communication, Embracing Change and Problem Solving. Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment.
The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the AAT qualification. Skills and Behaviours are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’.Training Outcome:Great amount of exposure for the employee with networking opportunities and development. This will put them in good stead once they have completed their level 3 to become a more experienced professional.Employer Description:With the office in Munich, it forms the Life 1 division of Munich Re. The UK life market is one of the, if not the, most competitive life markets in the world. We understand that Life insurers work in a dynamic market where medical progress, demographic trends and changing lifestyles are constantly giving rise to new risk landscapes. This demanding situation is made even more challenging by changing laws and regulations and ever tougher competition. So, we need a smart strategy and structure in order to succeed.
At UK & Ireland Life we have three pillars to our business strategy, protection, longevity and reinsurance structuring. All three are key to the success of our business so it’s important to look at the big picture. In terms of clients, we trust them as experts of their business and provide them with the financial strength of the world’s largest reinsurer, global expertise, and sharp pricing so that they are both competitive and profitable.Working Hours :35 hours per week. Days and shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
Shared ownership of the purchase ledger• Shared ownership of the purchase ledger
Processing supplier invoices
Setting up and maintaining supplier accounts in Xero
Preparation of supplier batch payments
Monitor the internal purchase order tracker
Process employee credit card and cash expenses
Manage supplier invoice queries
Support with monthly reconciliation of consultancy revenue (delivered v billed)
Raise sales invoices during busy periods
Cash allocation of incoming receipts
Credit control activity
Assist the Accounts Assistant with month end management account reconciliation
Assist the Finance Manager with month end/year end accounts
Training Outcome:
An opportunity to join a small business and become part of a supportive finance team
As you develop in the role and progress through your AAT studies, you'll have the opportunity to take on greater responsibility and advance your career
You'll gain hands-on experience across all aspects of the finance function at Pearn Kandola, from bookkeeping and transactional finance through to budgeting and financial reporting
This is a varied role that will grow with your skills and experience, offering excellent exposure to all areas of accountancy
Employer Description:Our mission is to make the world fairer.
Pearn Kandola LLP are one of the world's leading diversity and inclusion consultancies. We believe all businesses should embrace the power of difference. That's why diversity and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do, and our expertise in this area covers the entire employee journey.
Based in Oxford yet working world-wide with clients from every sector of industry, we have a team of outstanding employees and a strong associate network. Through every project we help businesses understand the value of difference so that they can be more inclusive, more inspired, and more successful. A diverse workforce can play a vital role in inspiring businesses to achieve any objective. We help our clients to embrace difference, whether that be in ethnicity, gender or working style, and use it as a springboard to go out and do greater things.Working Hours :This hybrid role is based in Kidlington, with office attendance on Tuesdays and Wednesdays (9.00am - 5.00pm). Mondays are college study days. Thursdays and Fridays are remote, except the last Friday of each month which is office-based for business briefings.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
A broad range of accounting and finance tasks will be undertaken, providing experience across our activities. Tasks at some point would include:
Data entry for the weekly and monthly client payrolls
Processing purchase Ledger invoices
Supplier payments
Reconciling suppler statements
Maintaining supplier records
Sales invoicing
Maintaining customer records
Processing company credit card statements
Processing staff expenses
Matching the bank feeds
Month-end journals
Dealing with intercompany management charges
Understanding the various accounting software in use
General admin, including a lot of ad-hoc duties
Training:You will undertake the “Accounts / Finance Assistant” Apprenticeship (an Intermediate Apprenticeship in Accounting), with full support from Accountancy Learning as part of their Flexible Apprenticeship Programme. If you have previous AAT experience, there is the opportunity to uplift to a higher-level apprenticeship.
Assessment will be by an “End Point Assessment”, which will include the following two elements:
A Structured Interview. This will consist of 10 questions asked by an AAT Independent Assessor. It will last 60 minutes and will be performed remotely via the AAT online video portal. The questions will allow you to display the knowledge and experience you have obtained over your apprenticeship. You will build a Portfolio of reflections and product evidence that will be used to support your answers to these 10 questions.
An In-tray Test. This will be undertaken under exam conditions and will last 105 minutes. It will be based on what you have studied in your AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting.
Successful completion of the AAT (Level 2) Foundation Certificate in Accounting is a mandatory element of the Accounts / Finance Assistant Apprenticeship. Your Apprenticeship will therefore include formal studies towards this qualification. It is anticipated that your apprenticeship duration will be for 15 months, although earlier completion is possible, provided the duration exceeds one year and a week.
You will receive support from both the employer and the training provider, to complete and achieve your Apprenticeship and will be given time to study during the week on a day release basis. As you are working towards a professional qualification, it is also expected that you will continue your studies outside of normal office hours.
As you learn more in both the office and in your studies, your responsibilities, and the variety of tasks you undertake, are expected to increase. Training Outcome:Good long-term progression opportunities within the company.Employer Description:T and A Kirk Accountancy was founded through a love of numbers and people. With clients across the country ranging from large international outfits to small one-man-bands, we aim to provide a prompt professional service to all.As a family run firm, we care about every client and staff member. We pride ourselves on our expertise and customer communication. No question is too big or too small. We are always on hand to listen and answer questions in plain English without the jargon.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from 9.30am to 5.00pm. 30mins lunch.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Competent in Excel,Able to work consistantly,Calm & efficient communication,Accurate....Read more...
Accounts Payable & Financial Administration:
Support the end-to-end Purchase Order (PO) process, including creation, tracking, and maintenance
Assist with invoice processing, ensuring accuracy and timely approvals
Maintain accurate and up-to-date supplier master data
Support the collection and organisation of data required for tax filings and statutory reporting
Financial Operations & Month-End Support:
Assist in the preparation of reconciliations and financial analysis
Provide support during the month-end close process, including data preparation and validation
Maintain and update financial data within ERP systems and Excel models
Track outstanding actions and support timely resolution across the team
Assist in the preparation of management reporting packs
Credit Control Support:
Maintain and update Customer Master Data, ensuring data integrity
Support periodic reviews of credit limits
Assist in preparing and analysing Aged Debt reports
Issue payment reminders, statements, and follow-ups in a timely manner
Monitor incoming payments and escalate discrepancies or delays
Support resolution of customer queries in coordination with the Credit Controller
Cashflow & Audit Support:
Assist with cashflow monitoring and reporting preparation
Support both internal and external audit processes, including documentation gathering and coordination
Ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and audit-ready
Training:Assistant Accountant Level 3
Training will be delivered through block release at college, alongside pactical, on-the-job learning within the workplace.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you'll have a strong foundation to progress within Werfen, with potential routes into Finance, Management Accounting, Financial Planning & Analysis, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, or Commercial Finance roles. You'll be joining a dynamic and supportive team, gaining experience across multiple areas of finance and developing skills that can support long-term career growth and progression within the business.Employer Description:Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain.
We are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant.
We operate directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Our headquarters are in Barcelona, Spain and our Technology Centers are located in the United States and Europe. Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm.
35-hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As an Assistant Accountant Apprentice, you will support internal and external customers in managing financial and accounting activities within an organisation. Working under the supervision of experienced finance professionals, you will assist in preparing financial reports, reconciling accounts, processing transactions, and ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations.
This apprenticeship provides a structured pathway to a career in finance, with opportunities for progression into professional accounting roles.
Typical Duties Include:
Assisting with monthly and year-end financial reporting.Processing financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable.
Reconciling bank statements and resolving discrepancies.
Assisting in the preparation of VAT returns and tax computations.
Using financial and accounting software to record and analyse data.
Supporting the preparation of management accounts and financial statements.
Ensuring compliance with financial regulations, including anti-money laundering.
Assisting with audits and control account reconciliations.
Communicating financial information to non-finance stakeholders.
Maintaining financial records and ensuring data accuracy.
Using digital systems securely to protect financial data.
Keeping up to date with changes in finance regulations and accounting best practices.
Training:As the successful apprentice, you will undertake an apprenticeship in Level 2 Accounts and Finance, to include assessment in Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours of a Finance Officer) Functional Skills in maths and English (where applicable), and completion of your End Point Assessment. During your time on the apprenticeship programme, you will also be expected to complete and document 20% off-job-training. The apprenticeship will be delivered by South Gloucestershire & Stroud College over15 Months. You will be required to attend CAMPUS on day release for your studies, and an assessor will visit you out on site. You will be assigned a supervisor/mentor within the workplace, who will support you to develop your workplace skills, knowledge and behaviours throughout the duration of your apprenticeship programme. Training Outcome:The pathway for the successful applicant would be to commence the AAT qualification under the apprenticeship scheme whilst developing skills and progressing their role within the firm.Employer Description:Wright Readymix is proud to be a member of The LGW Group, a coalition of leading concreting and construction experts in Wales and the South of England.
The LGW Group consists of four highly regarded and well-established construction specialists. It is the only group in the region that handles every part of the concreting process, from metal deck profile floor installation to concrete screed and brick and block delivery. The group can even supply you with precast concrete products, such as stairs and block and beam flooring, as well as decorative cast stone products such as decorative window cills and balustrades.
As part of the group, Wright Readymix is responsible for delivering concrete, liquid screed, and concrete pumps to both commercial and residential projects in the South. We handle projects both big and small, working with other members of The LGW Group to ensure you get the best service possible.Working Hours :37.5hrs Monday to Friday 9am -5pm less 30 mins for lunch.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...
We are looking for a Finance Apprentice to join our UK finance team based in Bromborough. The role provides exposure across a broad range of finance activities, supporting the day-to-day running of the finance function while gaining hands-on experience alongside studying for a professional qualification.Training: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.
You must successfully complete the following:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC)
Principles of Costing (PCTN)
Business Environment (BESY)
Training Outcome:
Progression through AAT qualification levels (Level 2 → Level 3 → Level 4)
Potential to move into further professional qualifications (ACCA/CIMA)
Long-term career opportunities within the finance function depending on performance
Opportunity to develop into roles such as Assistant Accountant, Management Accountant, or specialist finance roles
Employer Description:Baker & Baker is a leading European bakery products company supplying major retailers and foodservice customers. The UK finance team operates from the Bromborough Head Office and supports multiple manufacturing and commercial sites.Working Hours :Full-time, office based, exact working days and hours TBCSkills: IT skills,Communication skills....Read more...
Duties will include:-
Bookkeeping
Reconciling bank accounts
VAT returns
Assisting with month end procedures and management reporting
Assisting with preparation of year end 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 an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you will need to study the following four units: Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS). Management Accounting Techniques (MATS).
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB). Business Awareness (BUAW). Training Outcome:The business is built to support employees progress through AAT and ACCA, with increasing responsibility and opportunities for development as they progress through their studies.Employer Description:At Sytrus, we believe in providing start-ups and SMEs with a personalised financial strategy to equip you for your next phase of growth. Our approach combines implementing leading technology with bespoke services, ensuring that every financial solution is as unique as your business. From bookkeeping to strategic planning, our services are designed to unlock sustainable growth, ensuring you have a partner fully invested in your success. We offer a comprehensive suite of financial expertise, strategic insights, and the freedom to focus on your core business, all while keeping your financial strategy aligned with your evolving business goals.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Processing Purchase and Sales Invoices
Reconciling Bank Statements
Managing accounts payable and receivable
Assisting with payroll processing
Communicate with clients to resolve bookkeeping queries and confirm tax liabilities
Deal with HMRC for resolution of queries on client payments
Data entry into accounting software such as Xero, Quickbooks, or Sage
Supporting month end and year end accounting tasks
Communicate with clients to resolve bookkeeping queries and confirm tax liabilities
Key skills required:
Attention to detail
Numeracy and organisation
Basic accounting knowledge
Spreadsheet skills, especially Microsoft Excel
Time management and communication
Training:
Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 standard
Weekly virtual half day session
Weekly off the job training
Training Outcome:
The opportunity to progress to other levels of AAT
Employer Description:Tax and VAT return specialist accountancy practice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed upon successful appointment.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assistant Director of Sales – Corporate Groups & MICELocation: Central London Salary: Up to £60K + BonusAre you a results-driven sales leader with a passion for corporate groups and MICE? We’re partnering with a prestigious 4-star hotel in London to find a talented Assistant Director of Sales to take the lead on high-value group bookings and event-driven business.This is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic sales professional ready to own their market, build powerful client relationships, and drive revenue in a fast-paced, high-performing environment.What You’ll Do:
Develop and execute targeted sales strategies for corporate groups and MICE.Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients and event planners.Lead client presentations, site visits, and contract negotiations.Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless event delivery.Track pipeline, forecast revenue, and report on key sales metrics.
What We're Looking For:
5–7 years’ experience in sales or business development, with at least 3 years in the London MICE and corporate sector.Proven success managing group bookings and corporate accounts.Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.Confident using CRM systems (Opera Cloud, Delphi, Salesforce, etc.).Strategic, proactive, and target-driven with a strong commercial mindset.
Why Apply?
Work with a well-established, centrally located hotel known for delivering exceptional events.Represent a quality product with strong market appeal.Enjoy career development opportunities and industry exposure.Competitive salary + bonus + great team culture.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your CV to ed@Corecruitment.comGet social…… http://www.corecruitment.com/ https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/ Tweet us @COREcruitment....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant to join the Commercial Property team of a well-established legal firm providing a broad range of property and commercial legal services.
As a Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant, you will provide administrative and secretarial support to the Commercial Property department, ensuring matters are handled efficiently and accurately.
This role offers competitive and negotiable salary along with benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing correspondence and legal documents through audio and copy typing.
* Managing emails, filing, photocopying and general document administration.
* Assisting with the preparation of legal forms and documentation under supervision.
* Conducting Land Registry searches and submitting relevant applications electronically.
* Maintaining and updating case files in the firms case management system.
* Monitoring file procedures and ensuring file checklists remain up to date.
* Supporting compliance processes, including client identification and anti-money laundering checks.
* Preparing completion statements.
* Producing invoices and documentation relating to financial transactions.
* Liaising with clients and professional contacts by telephone, email and in person.
* Arranging appointments and responding to general enquiries.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Commercial Property Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Legal clerk, Property Secretary or in a similar role.
* Possess experience within Commercial Property department.
* Good understanding of conveyancing processes and procedures.
* Familiarity with case management and legal accounts systems.
* Proficient audio typing skills.
* Strong IT and computer literacy skills.
* Professional and confident approach when dealing with clients and business contacts.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary.
* Generous annual leave entitlement, including an additional day off for your birthday.
* Increased holiday allowance linked to length of service.
* Long service recognition awards.
* Pension scheme.
* Casual dress day on the final working day of each month.
* Reduced or subsidised legal fees.
* Support for training and professional development.
* Company sick pay scheme.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Eyecare vouchers.
* Flu vaccination voucher.
* Employee referral scheme.
Apply now for this excellent opportunity to join a respected legal practice offering a supportive environment and long-term career 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.
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A broad range of accounting and finance tasks will be undertaken, providing experience across our activities. Tasks at some point would include:
Processing purchase Ledger invoices
Supplier payments
Reconciling suppler statements
Maintaining supplier records
Sales invoicing
Credit control
Maintaining customer records
Processing company credit card statements
Processing staff expenses
Matching the bank feeds
Month-end journals
Dealing with intercompany management charges
Understanding the various accounting software in use
General admin, including a lot of ad-hoc duties, assisting the owners in both administration, finance and other duties, getting to really know the business
Providing occasional cover on the telephone support
Training:You will undertake the “Accounts / Finance Assistant” Apprenticeship (an Intermediate Apprenticeship in Accounting), with full support from Accountancy Learning as part of their Flexible Apprenticeship Programme.
Assessment will be by an “End Point Assessment”, which will include the following two elements:
A Structured Interview. This will consist of 10 questions asked by an AAT Independent Assessor. It will last 60 minutes and will be performed remotely via the AAT online video portal. The questions will allow you to display the knowledge and experience you have obtained over your apprenticeship. You will build a portfolio of reflections and product evidence that will be used to support your answers to these 10 questions.
An In-tray Test. This will be undertaken under exam conditions and will last 105 minutes. It will be based on what you have studied in your AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting.
Successful completion of the AAT (Level 2) Foundation Certificate in Accounting is a mandatory element of the Accounts / Finance Assistant Apprenticeship. Your Apprenticeship will therefore include formal studies towards this qualification. It is anticipated that your apprenticeship duration will be for 15 months, although earlier completion is possible, provided the duration exceeds one year and a week.
You will receive support from both the employer and the training provider, to complete and achieve your Apprenticeship and will be given time to study during the week on a day release basis. As you are working towards a professional qualification, it is also expected that you will continue your studies outside of normal office hours.
As you learn more in both the office and in your studies, your responsibilities, and the variety of tasks you undertake, are expected to increase.Training Outcome:We see this position as a stepping stone for an ambitious candidate to kick-start their career in the accountancy profession or in business in general.Employer Description:As Nissan dealers since 1992 we are responsible for one of the largest privately owned Nissan operational territories in the UK. We also represent Omoda Jaecoo, Chery , MG and will be the opening new Lepas Dealership in September. Working from a highly equipped modern dealership you will be joining a team absolutely focussed on delivering a special customer experience for our highly valued clients. We build our employee culture on trust, growth and expertise. Whatever your skill set and whatever your background, you will be able to enhance and develop your expertise in a supportive and friendly environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 5.30pm with day release to Accountancy learning.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Accuracy....Read more...
As a Finance Apprentice, you’ll support the finance team with analysis, reporting and day-to-day business partnering activity. You’ll learn how financial information is used to help teams understand performance, manage costs and make informed decisions.
Your responsibilities will include:
Gain hands-on experience across Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR).
Support month-end reporting activities, including preparing journals, reconciliations and management information.
Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts, payroll accounting, fixed asset accounting and supporting the year-end audio.
Process supplier invoices, payments and customer receipts while maintaining accurate financial records.
Work alongside experienced finance professionals to develop technical accounting knowledge, commercial awareness and practical finance skills.
What we’re looking for:
You don’t need previous finance experience, a degree or a financial qualification to apply. What matters most is your attitude, curiosity and willingness to learn.
We’re looking for someone who is:
Proactive, curious and willing to ask questions to understand the work and solve problems.
Confident communicating with others, including picking up the phone and engaging with the business.
Able to build strong working relationships across different teams.
Comfortable working with numbers and keen to develop strong numerical and analytical skills.
Detail-focused, organised and able to manage deadlines.
Flexible and adaptable when priorities or business needs change.
Training:We are looking for multiple Finance Apprentices to join us in our Peterborough office (PE2 6EA).
Training will all be online at approx 6 hours per week.
This is a hybrid role with 2-3 days in the office per week.Training Outcome:Assistant Accountant. Financial Accountant. Business Analyst.Employer Description:We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives.Working Hours :The working week is Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Curious,Proactive....Read more...
Processing of bank reconciliations
Processing of expense forms
Assist in the preparation of accruals and prepayment calculations
Preparation of balance sheet reconciliations
Assist in the preparation of management accounts for small subsidiary entities
Assist in the preparation of year end audit files and queries arising
Assist with the budget process as required
Assist with other areas of Finance as required
Training:As part of this apprenticeship, you will have one dedicated off the job training day each week, during which you will complete your online coaching and learning sessions.
This time is fully supported by the business and is built into your weekly working hours.Training Outcome:
Permanent position in the company
Job title will change to Finance Assistant
Employer Description:Malhotra Group employs over 2,000 dedicated team members across Malhotra Group Property, Leisure & Care and Malhotra Realty. We are proud of our people and committed to developing talent, supporting wellbeing, and fostering a culture where our teams can thrive.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am- 5pm working 36.25 hours a week with a 45 minute break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
Part-Time Executive Assistant / Administrator£15.00 per hour (£15,600 actual salary per annum based on 20 hours per week)Fully Remote (must be able to travel to Leeds and Hull when required)20 hours per week (flexible working pattern with potential for additional hours)Why join us?
Fully remote workingFlexible 20-hour working weekPotential for additional hours as the role growsVaried and interesting workload across two organisationsOpportunity to become a key member of a small, supportive teamCompetitive hourly rate of £15.00Long-term opportunity with scope to grow alongside the businesses
About the opportunityWe are looking for a highly organised, proactive and experienced Executive Assistant / Administrator to become a key support within two growing businesses.This is a varied and rewarding role supporting both a legal business and an organisation that helps individuals experiencing homelessness to resettle into independent living. No two days will be the same, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, takes ownership of their workload and thrives in a fast-paced environment.Working remotely, you will become a trusted member of the team, providing comprehensive administrative, organisational and business support while helping ensure the smooth day-to-day running of both organisations.The roleYou will provide high-level administrative support across a wide range of activities, including:
Diary and calendar managementOrganising meetings and appointmentsPreparing, formatting and managing documentsMaintaining accurate electronic filing systemsLiaising professionally with clients and external stakeholdersManaging correspondence by email and telephoneSupporting legal administration and documentation where requiredAssisting with basic bookkeeping and financial administration using software such as Xero or QuickBooksMonitoring deadlines and ensuring actions are completed on timeProviding general business support wherever needed
About youWe are looking for someone who is naturally organised, dependable and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Previous experience in an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, Office Manager or Senior Administrator roleExcellent organisational and time management skillsStrong communication skills with a professional and friendly approachExperience managing multiple priorities and working to deadlinesGood IT skills including Microsoft OfficeBasic accounts or bookkeeping experienceExperience using Xero or QuickBooks would be advantageousPrevious experience within a legal environment would be beneficial, although not essential
Interested? Please apply with your latest CV. INDLS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a family-owned builders merchants, supplying building materials, timber, hardware, and DIY products to trade professionals and homeowners.
As a Management Accountant, you will provide financial analysis, management reporting and cost control support across manufacturing operations while working closely with operational teams.
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits. Assistant Management Accountants with a strong manufacturing or production background will also be considered.
You will be responsible for:
? Preparing accurate monthly management accounts and financial reports.
? Producing balance sheet reconciliations and cash flow reporting.
? Managing cost accounting, including raw materials, labour and overhead costs.
? Overseeing inventory valuation, stock reconciliations and month-end stock takes.
? Analysing production costs through detailed variance analysis and identifying opportunities to improve profitability.
? Monitoring margins and supporting cost control initiatives.
? Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and business planning activities.
? Partnering with operational and commercial teams to provide meaningful financial insight.
? Ensuring compliance with financial controls and audit requirements.
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Management Accountant, Cost Accountant, Production Accountant, Accountant or in a similar role
? Prior experience working within a manufacturing, production or engineering environment in an accounting role.
? Qualified or part-qualified ACCA, CIMA or an equivalent professional accounting qualification.
? Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and support operational decision-making.
? A full UK driving licence and access to your own transport.
Whats on offer
? Competitive salary.
? Company pension scheme.
? Healthcare cashback scheme (following successful completion o....Read more...
Timesheets
Supplier reconciliations
Credit Control - where we have to work of payment notices due to us making application for payment on our Temporary Electrical side.
Bank reconciliations
Credit Card reconciliations
VAT RTN
CIS RTN
Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2.
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.Training Outcome:The company is growing.
In this position you will be exposed to the construction industry. You will learn about payment notices develop relationships with QS’s.
Learn about Health and Safety to keep the company and staff compliant.
HR will also be an area you will be exposed too.
General utility and insurance renewals.Employer Description:We are an electrical company that has two sides to the business.
We are a subcontractor to a lot of large construction companies like SDC, Kier, Morgan Sindall & Vistry.
Then we have the permanent Electrical side that work for large companies like Tate & Lyle, Durant Sports and Bakeaway.
The office is small and located in a rural area called Stowgate, so being able to drive is a must.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Part Time Executive Assistant Practice CoordinatorSalary circa 30-36k FTE dependent on skills and experience12 months FTC – potential for permanent position following successful completion of contractPart Time – 20-25 hours per week – spread over 5 days ideallyKnutsford office basedWhy join us?
Competitive salaryUp to 25 days' holiday plus bank holidaysSupportive and friendly working environmentOpportunity to become a key member of a respected local practiceA varied and rewarding role with genuine responsibilityLong-term career stability within an established and growing business
Opus Accountancy Ltd are an established and highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants providing accountancy, tax compliance and business advisory services to a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, high-net-worth individuals and larger corporate clients.As our practice continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced Executive Assistant & Practice Coordinator to become a key member of our team.This is far more than a traditional Executive Assistant role. You'll be the organisational hub of the practice, providing dedicated support to the Senior Partner whilst helping coordinate the smooth day-to-day running of the business. From managing client communications and statutory deadlines to overseeing onboarding processes and supporting practice administration, you will play a vital role in ensuring everything runs efficiently.If you're proactive, highly organised and enjoy working in a fast-paced professional environment where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you.Role overviewWorking closely with the Senior Partner, you'll provide first-class executive and administrative support whilst helping coordinate the day-to-day operations of the practice.Key responsibilities include:
Managing the Senior Partner's diary, scheduling meetings and coordinating appointmentsActing as the first point of contact for clients by telephone and email, handling enquiries professionally and confidentiallyPreparing, formatting and proofreading correspondence, reports and other business documentsCoordinating statutory filing deadlines, including company accounts and tax returns, and chasing outstanding information from clientsManaging engagement letters, client onboarding documentation and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance processesMaintaining accurate client records using the firm's practice management systemOrganising meetings, preparing agendas, taking minutes and following up on actionsSupporting billing administration, handling incoming post and general office administrationAssisting with practice improvement projects and providing wider administrative support as required
Ideal candidateWe are looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership, thrives on organisation and can confidently manage multiple priorities whilst maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
Previous experience as an Executive Assistant, Practice Coordinator, Practice Administrator, Office Manager, Senior Administrator or similar roleExperience within an accountancy practice, legal firm or other professional services environment would be highly advantageousExcellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise competing deadlinesStrong written and verbal communication skills with a professional and confident telephone mannerA high level of discretion when handling confidential client and financial informationExcellent attention to detail and accuracyStrong Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook, Word and ExcelThe ability to work independently whilst also supporting a collaborative team
If you are an organised, professional and proactive Executive Assistant or Practice Coordinator looking for a varied role where you can make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today with your updated CV to join our friendly and experienced team in Knutsford. INDLS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Supporting Quantity Surveyors with the commercial management of live projects.
Measuring works from drawings and specifications.
Preparing quotations, estimates and cost plans.
Assisting with procurement of materials and subcontractors.
Supporting valuations, variations and final accounts.
Attending site visits and client meetings.
Developing an understanding of our specialist trade.
Completing university coursework alongside practical training.
Training:Training Schedule not yet agreed.Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent role as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, with continued support and development towards becoming a Quantity Surveyor. Sheriff Construction is committed to investing in its people and will support the right candidate in progressing towards Chartered Surveyor status through the RICS Assessment of Professional Competence (APC).Employer Description:Sheriff Construction is a family-run construction company delivering high-quality Flat Roofing and Waterproofing services across London and the South East. We work with a wide range of clients across the commercial, residential and public sectors, building long-term relationships through quality workmanship, reliability and exceptional customer service.
At Sheriff Construction, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to developing future talent by investing in apprentices, providing hands-on experience, mentoring and clear career progression. Our apprentices are valued members of the team from day one, gaining real responsibility while working alongside experienced professionals on live construction projects.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Quantity Surveyor
Chessington
£50,000 - £62,000 Basic + Bonus discretionary + Car allowance + Training + Job Security + Stability + Immediate start
Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry looking to work on a diverse range of prestigious projects? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and secure business that genuinely values its employees, offering flexibility, and a positive work-life balance.
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commercial management of a varied portfolio of projects, working closely with operational teams to ensure successful delivery, maximise profitability, and maintain strong client relationships.
Having over 150 years of industry heritage and backing from a leading global roofing group, this company combines the stability of a market-leading organisation with the opportunity to work on exciting, high-profile projects across the construction sector. So If you are looking for a long-term career move with a business that invests in its people then this is the role for you.
Your role as a Quantity Surveyor will include:
* Manage the commercial performance of construction projects, including cost control, forecasting, and risk management. * Prepare and agree monthly valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts. Administer NEC and/or JCT contracts, including notices, compensation events, and change control procedures. * Price, negotiate, and agree variations with clients and stakeholders. The successful Quantity Surveyor will need:
* Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction or similar * UK driving license * Commutable around Chessington
For immediate consideration please call Matthew on 07458163042 or click to apply
Keywords: Quantity Surveyor, Flat roofing, Construction, Engineering, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Cost Manager, Commercial Manager, Construction, Civil Engineering, Infrastructure, groundworks, Chessington, Surbiton, Ashtead, Redhill, Guildford....Read more...
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to build their skills and experience under the direct supervision of the company director and will receive extensive on-the-job training as well as support through an appropriate study package studying to attain their Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship.
What you will gain
Practical, hands-on experience within a professional finance environment.
Support and development opportunities towards achieving relevant finance qualifications.
Build confidence and resilience while working under pressure in a dynamic, high-volume setting.
Work as part of a friendly, collaborative, and supportive team.
Key Responsibilities
Bookkeeping: Processing day-to-day income, expense and cash book entries; reconciling bank and supplier statements; managing sales and purchase ledgers and other control accounts.
Software Management: Processing client records accurately using QuickBooks, Xero and other accountancy software.
VAT returns: Preparing VAT returns from bookkeeping records.
Payroll: Processing weekly, four-weekly and monthly payrolls.
Financial Reporting: Helping prepare both management and statutory accounts for a range of -sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
Tax Return Compliance: Helping prepare personal and business tax returns.
Record-keeping: Compiling paper and/or electronic files of working papers to ensure a robust paper trail for all financial statements, tax returns, etc.
Administrative Support: Assisting with general office administration, including meeting and greeting clients, filing, responding to emails, answering the phone, and supporting the team to meet client expectations and deadlines as required.
Continuous Study: Actively pursuing a recognised professional accounting qualification, balancing work duties with study requirements and making timely and consistent progress in formal studies.
Who you will be
Someone who is ambitious, driven and enthusiastic.
Someone who is flexible and collaborative with a willingness to embrace change and the ability to adapt to new ways of working.
Someone who can work independently, take responsibility and be proactive.
Someone with the willingness to contribute outside the scope of their role, to support their colleagues and the business.
Someone with the ability to remain calm under pressure and prioritise conflicting and demanding deadlines.
Someone who acts with honesty, openness and with integrity at all times.
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, the possibility to continue with the next stage of accountancy training, either AAT or possibly ACCA will be considered.Employer Description:McPhersons Ltd is a small accountancy practice dealing mainly with local owner/family-managed businesses and individuals with investment and/or rental income. The apprentice would be part of a very small team working under the direct supervision of the company director (ACCA qualified). The office has a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, while still being peaceful and quiet.Working Hours :Office hours, 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday. Ideally, seven hours per day for three days (9am to 5pm with an hour for lunch) plus three hours one day (9am to 12pm). Six hours per day for four days will also be considered.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Inclusive,Reliable,Friendly,Proactive,Punctual,Able to multi-task,Good telephone etiquette....Read more...
