ASSISTANT FINANCE MANAGER / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANTCENTRAL LONDON (3 DAYS OFFICE)UP TO £55,000 + STUDY SUPPORT + ENHANCED BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY:We’re working with a growing business in London that is seeking an ambitious Management Accountant / Assistant Finance Manager to support the Financial Controller and play a key role in the day-to-day running of the finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for an AAT qualified or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA professional looking to step up, gain exposure across the full finance function, and progress their career in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT / ASSISTANT FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you’ll be joining the team as a Management Accountant / Assistant Finance Manager.
Support the Financial Controller with managing all finance activities
Assist with cashflow management and preparation of forecasts
Support the annual budgeting process and monitor variances against actual spend
Carry out month-end closures and prepare management reporting packs
Contribute to internal and external reporting for senior leadership, lenders and stakeholders
Supervise purchase ledger, sales ledger, accruals, prepayments, and general ledger processes
Prepare VAT returns and oversee compliance
Maintain and supervise the fixed asset register
Assist with treasury function, banking activities and monthly reconciliations
Support with ad hoc financial modelling and projects
THE PERSON:
Experience in a similar finance role, such as; Assistant Finance Manager, Assistant Financial Controller, Management Accountant, Finance Manager or similar
Experience within the financial services space is essential
Must have a stable and logical career history
AAT qualified and/or part-qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA (essential)
Strong Microsoft Office skills, in particularly with MS Excel
Experience using Sage and Sage Payroll would be an advantage
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Highly organised, detail-focused and confident working to deadlines
Self-motivated team player with a proactive approach
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Management Accountant / Assistant Finance Manager role via the advert for immediate consideration
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We are looking for an organised, commercially aware and detail-focused Credit & Funding Administrator to join this friendly and supportive team based in Daventry.
This is a varied role supporting the end-to-end funding and administration process, working closely alongside an experienced Senior Credit professional with extensive industry knowledge from major lending organisations including Close Brothers and Paragon Bank. The role would suit someone with previous experience within credit administration, finance administration, asset finance, leasing or commercial support who enjoys a role that combines administration, customer liaison and commercial judgement.
Working Pattern & Environment for the Credit & Funding Administrator
Hybrid working available
Monday and Friday working essential
Full time 37.5 hours preferred
Reduced hours around 32 hours may be considered
Potential 4 day week for the right person
Office-based team environment with flexible home working
Team collaboration day typically Tuesday
Relaxed, adult and trust-based culture
The business offers a genuinely flexible and supportive environment focused on quality of work and teamwork rather than micromanagement.
The Role
Duties are likely to include:
Reviewing customer financial information and accounts
Assessing suitability for funding applications
Matching proposals with the most appropriate lender/funder
Preparing and submitting funding proposals
Liaising with lenders and funding providers
Supporting the sales team with funding updates and approvals
Processing funding administration and documentation
Coordinating communication between customers, funders and internal teams
Managing deal progression through to payout and release of goods
Maintaining accurate records and documentation
Supporting the wider finance and commercial process
This role requires someone who can look beyond simple administration and demonstrate good commercial awareness and attention to detail.
About You
The successful person is likely to have:
Previous experience within:
credit administration, asset finance, leasing support
commercial finance administration, underwriting support
strong attention to detail, with good organisation and prioritisation skills
commercial awareness and common sense
confidence reviewing customer financial information
strong communication skills
a calm, reliable and professional approach
Salary & Benefits
£35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Christmas shutdown
Birthday day off
Pension
Discretionary sick pay
Hybrid/flexible working
Supportive and collaborative environment
Opportunity to learn from an experienced industry professional
Additional Information
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking a long-term role within a stable and supportive business, offering flexibility, autonomy and the chance to develop further within the credit and funding sector.
Application process
Employ Direct is an advertising service of Cameo Consultancy (Recruitment) Limited. When applying for this role, should you be successful, your details will be forwarded directly to our client, and they will contact you.
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Supporting month-end duties by assisting with updating and reconciling the financial ledgers
Prepare and post authorised journals to the nominal ledger
Assist the Management Accountant to prepare forecast and budgetary information
Prepare a monthly cost analysis of various overhead costs
Input purchase ledger invoices, credit notes and debit notes into the finance system
Match supplier invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes
Approve authorised invoices, credit notes and debit notes for payment
Run month-end and mid-month payment runs for approval
Reconcile supplier balances with supplier statements
Set up new accounts and amend existing accounts on the sales and purchase ledgers
Support month-end duties by assisting with updating and reconciling the financial ledgers
General administration duties, including filing and sending emails
Support Credit Control and chase late payments
Monitor daily communications and answer queries via email and telephone
Post and record cash received on the sales ledger
Carry out any other duties as required by the Management Accountant
Training:This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model, which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Derby Road Campus. This attendance is required during term time only.
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.
You will experience a blended learning model.Training Outcome:Full-time employment upon completing apprenticeship successfully.Employer Description:Dawsongroup Temperature Control Solutions Ltd (DGTCS) is a subsidiary of Dawsongroup PLC, a successful privately owned asset rental company operating within UK and Europe. DGTCS as the name suggests offer temperature control solutions for businesses across a range of industry sectors.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08.30-17.00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Key Outputs:
Maintaining productive and effective working relationships with schools within the trust through regular communication and support
To provide administration support to the finance team by monitoring central finance mailbox, answering telephones, overseeing basic administration tasks such as store and/or distribute documents as required
To ensure all correspondence and communications are produced to the highest standard within appropriate deadlines
To assist the Finance Team to ensure queries from Administration Managers and Academies are dealt with promptly and professionally
Under the direction and guidance of the finance team assists with the delivery of an effective financial accounting service, ensuring transactions are processed in an efficient and timely manner
Maintain supplier and customer databases as directed
Processing purchase ledger orders generated from requisitions raised at school level (paper and web based), accurately and in accordance with agreed authorisation and timescales
Distributing purchase ledger orders to suppliers and budget holders as required
Processing purchase ledger invoices, checking to orders and goods received notes, and ensuring appropriate authorisation
Processing purchase ledger payments in accordance with supplier payment terms
Raising sales ledger invoices from appropriate documentation
Distributing sales ledger invoices and statements to customers
Processing income, banking and direct debits
Create and maintain files and record keeping in association with the above
Under the direction and guidance of the Finance Manager, assist with the maintenance of external and internal audit files
Commit to and work towards delivering an outstanding education for children and young people in our schools, taking appropriate action to ensure that team members do likewise
Expertise in Role Required (At selection - Level 1)
Desirable:
NVQ in accounting and finance, or equivalent
Proven experience of working in a finance or accounting/education sector
Essential:
Excellent numeracy skills
Experience of using computerised accounting packages alongside word and spreadsheet packages
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Expertise in Role - After initial development - Level 2:
Has a basic understanding of the use and application of the trust’s accounting systems, processes and procedures
Is able to work on own initiative ensuring goods/services are delivered to schools promptly, suppliers are paid on time, and transactions are processed accurately
Has basic knowledge and understanding of the trust’s financial regulations, policies, procedures and controls, and can apply them in the work setting
Has basic knowledge of the trust and school structures and organisation
Has successfully developed contacts with people, both internal and external
Training:
You will complete a Level 2 Finance Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship standard, covering the required Knowledge Skills and Behaviours
1 day to study at Kirklees College, this is part of your contract of employment
Your day release will take place at Huddersfield Waterfront centre
An End Point Assessment will take place after 12 months. The EPA will involve a professional discussion, observation, showcase of portfolio and professional interview/discussion
Training Outcome:
Our vision of ‘Valuing People, Supporting Personal Best’ underpins everything we do. Central to our work and ability to deliver a transformational education, is our dedication to developing our greatest asset, our staff
That is why we have an outstanding pledge to teachers and support staff to provide professional development and training opportunities, particularly through our Teaching School Hub. We are committed to investing in our staff, ensuring that they have fulfilling careers and enjoy their jobs every day. This is fundamental to our ability to turn academies around and deliver the very best education to pupils
There is a strong possibility that you will gain a permanent position following successful employment as well as achievement of the full apprenticeship qualification
There may also be further apprenticeship/other training available following successful employment and achievement of the apprenticeship qualifications
Employer Description:Welcome toSHARE Multi Academy Trust We are a small, friendly partnership, currently consisting of five secondary and four primary schools in West Yorkshire. Our core belief is about valuing people and helping them to be as successful as they can be.
About our Trust
SHARE Multi-Academy Trust was first established in 2014, and since then, we have built a solid reputation for high standards and strong achievements.
We operate four successful primary academies and five high-performing secondary academies across the region. Our outstanding provision is supported by our Calderdale and Kirklees Teaching School Hub and national training accreditations, which enable us to deliver exemplary training and development opportunities for education practitioners at every stage of their career, from initial training to executive leadership.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Launch your tech sales career with this Sales Development Representative position at a pioneering AI and blockchain group in Central London. Artificial intelligence and blockchain technology are converging to transform global finance and data infrastructure. This Sales Development Representative role offers the chance to join a well-capitalised technology holding company at the forefront of this revolution. With ventures spanning AI-powered platforms, digital payment solutions, and regulated blockchain infrastructure across London and Switzerland, you'll gain unparalleled exposure to emerging technologies whilst building foundational sales skills that will serve your entire career. The Organisation This expanding technology group operates multiple ventures across the AI and Web3 landscape. Their portfolio includes digital payment platforms, blockchain-based financial infrastructure, and AI-driven technology solutions serving international markets. The London operation is scaling rapidly, backed by strong funding and established Swiss operations delivering regulated digital asset services. The culture is entrepreneurial and meritocratic, where initiative is rewarded and you'll work closely with senior leadership who invest genuine time in developing their team. The Opportunity As a Sales Development Representative, you'll be instrumental in driving the group's commercial growth across its technology consultancy and infrastructure services. This is a relationship-driven role where you'll identify opportunities, initiate conversations with prospective clients, and help position sophisticated technology solutions to businesses navigating the AI and blockchain space. You'll collaborate directly with technical teams and leadership, developing commercial acumen alongside deep knowledge of transformative technologies. Here's what you'll be doing:Researching and identifying potential clients across AI infrastructure, Web3, and technology consultancy sectorsConducting outreach via phone, email, and LinkedIn to generate new business conversationsQualifying inbound enquiries and booking discovery meetings for senior team membersBuilding understanding of prospect challenges and aligning them with appropriate solutionsMaintaining accurate CRM records and providing market intelligence to leadershipRepresenting the group at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunitiesHere are the skills you'll need:1-2 years of experience in sales, business development, or account management, ideally within technology or professional servicesGenuine curiosity about emerging technologies including AI, blockchain, and digital assetsConfident communication skills with ability to engage senior stakeholdersOrganised and self-motivated approach to managing outreach activities and pipelineFamiliarity with CRM systems and structured sales processesComfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment where roles develop with the businessWork Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. What's on offer:Salary of £25,000-£30,000 with progression opportunitiesHybrid working with Central London office baseDirect exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-makingGenuine career advancement as the group scales its London operationsFront-row seat to AI and blockchain innovation across multiple venturesCollaborative, agile culture that values contribution over hierarchyBuilding Your Career in AI and Blockchain Technology The convergence of artificial intelligence and blockchain represents one of the most significant technological shifts of our generation. Sales Development Representatives who build expertise in this space position themselves at the intersection of two high-growth sectors, developing knowledge and relationships that compound over time. As enterprises increasingly adopt AI infrastructure and explore blockchain applications, commercial professionals with genuine understanding of these technologies will find themselves in sustained demand. This SDR role offers more than pipeline targets; it's an education in the future of technology, delivered through direct client engagement and proximity to innovation. This Sales Development Representative opportunity is brought to you by The Opportunity Hub UK, connecting ambitious professionals with career-defining roles in emerging technology.....Read more...