ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT
ECCLES, MANCHESTER
UP TO £32,000 + STUDY SUPPORT (ACCA/CIMA/AAT)
THE COMPANY:
We’re proud to be partnering with a forward thinking and fast-growing SME that forms part of a wider group, and as a result of growth, they’re seeking an Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant to join the company.
As an Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant, you’ll be working closely with the Finance Manager, take responsibility for the month-end and year-end close processes, conducting full balance sheet reconciliation, updating fixed asset registers, gaining commentary and assisting with the production of the management pack. In addition, you’ll get involved with the VAT Returns and working closely with the external accountancy practice.
This is a great opportunity to join a business who will invest in your future where you can grow your career and an ideal role for someone who would like to transition into a more senior role in the future.
THE ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT ROLE:
As the Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant, you’ll be reporting to the Finance Manager, assisting with the full month-end and year-end close process
Assisting Finance Manager with the Month-end process and preparation of the Management Accounts, balance sheet reconciliation and creation of the board pack.
Creating Journals for pre-payments, accruals and intercompany transactions
Ensuring ledgers are full reconciled and accurate
Using Excel for financial analysis, reporting, and data manipulation.
Assist in developing operational performance KPI reporting
Liaising with the management team to gain commentary for the management accounts Assisting with the Year End process, handling queries to ensure a smooth process
Working with the rest of the team to manage the finance inbox, ensuring timely and efficient communication handling
Supporting the transactional team as required with including accounts payable, receivable, and bank reconciliations.
A key point of contact for the finance team, providing exceptional customer service to internal colleagues, customers, and suppliers.
Maintain, update and help to redefine Financial and Administrative procedural documentation.
THE PERSON:
Must have current experience in a similar role, such as, Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant
Good experience with MS Excel with the ability to do Sum IF and VLOOKUP’s
Analytical skills with the ability to identify and question information
Experience with Balance Sheet reconciliation and Journals
Ideally already started AAT or CIMA, however, experience is more important
Experience with Sage, Xero or similar accounting package
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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As a Finance Assistant, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the accurate and efficient administration of financial processes across the Trust. Working closely with the Finance Manager and other team members, you’ll support budgeting, record-keeping, compliance, and reporting tasks that are vital to the Trust’s operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in preparing annual budgets, long-term financial plans and end-of-year procedures
Maintain accurate financial records, including managing orders, invoices, petty cash and reconciliations
Support the administration of school journey accounts, bursaries and online payment systems (e.g. ParentPay)
Provide management information and reports to support decision-making
Collaborate with team members to maximise income opportunities and achieve best value in expenditure
Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures and external regulations
Training:The gold standard in Accountancy Apprenticeships, this programme enables individuals to become fully qualified in a profession which is globally recognised and respected in areas of accountancy, taxation, finance and business.
ACCA is ideal if you’re looking to progress your career and become a chartered accountant, or work in an accountancy, audit or tax firm. ACCA consists of three levels; Applied Knowledge, Applied Skills, and Strategic Professional, and you’ll need to complete relevant work experience at some point before you can qualify.
ACCA qualification is made up of three levels:
Applied Knowledge helps you understand the role of accounting in the business environment, and develop the practical skills and techniques expected of an accountant working in business. You can complete Applied Knowledge in six to 12 months.
Applied Skills encourages you to develop a broad understanding of the role of accounting in business, and how to interpret financial information
By studying Strategic Professional, you'll learn advanced techniques, skills, and the professional ethics required of an accountant or consultant operating at a senior level. Once you've successfully passed you can apply to be a full member of ACCA.
Fully qualified ACCA members have abundant job prospects in a variety of industries and countries. In the final stage of ACCA, you'll be working as an assistant (qualified) supervisor or a financial analyst
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a case study exam and project report.
As part of the apprenticeship you will complete innovative skills and behaviours that are essential to complement the vital technical training. They are designed to support learners in developing essential competencies and embedding their learning within the context of their organisation. Delivered with motivation and engagement at heart, learners can practice these essential competencies with industry peers in a realistic environment.
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 20% of your time towards it.Training Outcome:
Finance Officer
Finance Manager
Employer Description:Saint John Southworth Catholic Academy Trust is state-funded forward-thinking multi-academy trust dedicated to fostering the growth of young people.Working Hours :35 hours, 8.00am to 4.00pm. Days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Cashier / Legal Accountantto join a well-established legal firm. This full-time role offers a salary of £35,000 and benefits.
As a Legal Cashier / Legal Accountant, you will be managing day-to-day accountancy operations, ensuring accurate, timely reporting for the organisation.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing and delivering regular management reports.
* Supporting external accountants with required documentation and information.
* Maintaining accurate financial records.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Legal Cashier, Finance Manager, Accounts Manager, Accountant, Accounts Assistant or in a similar role.
* Ideally have experience within legal setting.
* Familiarity with accountancy procedures and software.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* Previous experience with legal or accountancy software (such as LEAP or Xero) is would be beneficial.
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Cashier / Legal Accountantto join a well-established legal firm. This full-time role offers a salary of £35,000 and benefits.
As a Legal Cashier / Legal Accountant, you will be managing day-to-day accountancy operations, ensuring accurate, timely reporting for the organisation.
You will be responsible for:
? Preparing and delivering regular management reports.
? Supporting external accountants with required documentation and information.
? Maintaining accurate financial records.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Legal Cashier, Finance Manager, Accounts Manager, Accountant, Accounts Assistant or in a similar role.
? Ideally have experience within legal setting.
? Familiarity with accountancy procedures and software.
? Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
? Previous experience with legal or accountancy software (such as LEAP or Xero) is would be beneficial.
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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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Processing intercompany purchase ledger invoices and resolving queries arising from these
Assist with the processing and reconciliation of employee expenses including credit cards, personal expenses and mileage records
Support the purchase ledger assistant in the processing of bank transactions
Liaising and working closely with the Financial Accountant and Accounts Payable Assistant
Assist with year-end procedures as required
Assist with audit requests as required
Using telephone, email and other business and communication systems
You will be supported to attain a professional qualification, attending college on assigned days
Training:Accountancy or Taxation Professional Level 7.
In a trainee role with STIHL you will receive the encouragement and support of the team to achieve your professional qualification and gain the necessary business skills required to start your career in Finance.
You will be required to travel to work in Camberley and college in Reading on assigned dates and complete all course work.Training Outcome:A finance apprenticeship with STIHL will prepare you to start a career as an accountant or other finance role.Employer Description:The STIHL Group develops, manufactures and distributes power tools and garden machinery. STIHL products are used by professionals in forestry, agriculture, landscaping and construction as well as domestic users.
STIHL has consistently been the world's top-selling chainsaw brand since 1971 and today has a product range of hundreds of machines, demonstrating the latest innovations, from chainsaw design to robotic technology, including our iMow range.
Revolutionary technology and innovative ideas are at the heart of the STIHL brand, delivered by a team of world class engineers based at our Head Office in Germany.
STIHL GB is a sales and marketing subsidiary based in Camberley, Surrey and we employ 120 people.Working Hours :08:30 - 17:00, Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - ECOMMERCEMANCHESTER | 4 DAYS OFFICE | 1 DAY WORK FROM HOME£55,000 to £70,000 + BENEFITSTHE COMPANY:We’re proud to be partnering with a small group of companies that operates within the Ecommerce / Wholesale industry with a collective turnover of c. £20m, that is looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to be join the team as No.1 in Finance.Reporting to the CEO, you’ll be responsible for leading the finance team of 2, streaming processes, management accounts, cashflow, budgeting, forecasting, stock reporting/forecasting and MI Analysis.This is the perfect opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to join a fast-paced entrepreneurial organisation.THE FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ROLE:
Reporting to the CEO, you’ll be No.1 in finance as the Finance Manager / Financial Controller, leading 1 Assistant Management Accountant & 1 Accounts Assistant
Responsible for the month-end management accounts process and board pack, including commentary, MI analysis and recommendations
Leading on the Annual Budget / Forecasting process
Responsible for the Cashflow Management and Forecasting
Driving full adoption of the Sage 50 + Bright pearl ERP software into the business, implementing automated workflows and efficiencies
Conducting MI Analysis, producing detailed insights and recommendations to drive to drive profitability and efficiency
Responsible for Year End, VAT Returns, Fixed Asset Register, Overseeing Payroll and Statutory submissions
Acting as financial business partner to the CEO and other key stakeholders in the business
Stock reporting and forecasting
THE PERSON:
ACCA, CIMA, ACA or Qualified by Experience candidates will be considered
Must be operating at Finance Manager / Financial Controller level, ideally within an SME business space, with good people leadership skills
Experience within an industry with Stock is essential such as (Retail, Wholesale, Manufacturing etc.)
To achieve the higher salary, the candidate needs both Stock and Ecommerce industry experience
Any experience of Sage and/or an ERP System would be advantage, but confidence around systems generally is key
Excellent communication and commercial skills are essential
TO APPLY:Please send your CV for the Finance Manager / Financial Controller position via the advert for immediate consideration.
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You will embark on a rewarding journey combining practical on-the-job experience with theoretical knowledge to develop skills in accounting principles, procedures, and practices. Work under the guidance of experienced professionals to gain hands-on experience in financial transactions, budgeting, and financial reporting.
The duties and responsibilities in this role will involve:
Accounts Payable:
Supporting the Accounts Assistant in accounts payable data entry and reconciling creditor accounts, and dealing with any creditor enquiries
Support running the payment run
Accounts Receivable:
Data entry and reconciliation of debtor invoices
Dealing with any debtor enquiries
Ensuring debtor accounts are cleared in a timely manner
General Ledger:
Preparing journals and posting to the general ledger
Assisting the Financial Accountant and Finance Manager with month-end and year-end procedures and reconciliations
Budgeting:
Have an understanding of departmental budgets and assisting budget holders with budget queries
Other duties
Develop a strong understanding of accounting software and systems used by the Service
Assisting in day-to-day financial activities
Assisting with regulatory financial requirements
Supporting internal and external stakeholders with financial information
Report writing and creating financial presentations for the Financial Accountant and Finance Manager
Assist in data collection for Central & Local Government reporting submissions and other Public Sector bodies
Support in the administration of insurance claims
Gain a sound understanding of accountancy and public sector accounting practices
Pursue ongoing learning and professional development to stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices
Training:This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry-level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function.
Learners on this apprenticeship will ensure that the Finance Department performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for you to support the organisation with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements, 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 and complete the relevant units, and you will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and discussion with supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending face-to-face, classroom-based lessons. An apprenticeship must 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.
Other in-house training and continuous professional development will be provided.Training Outcome:
Further progression may be available depending on the Organisation’s needs
Employer Description:Local Government Authority - Fire and Rescue Service.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Flexible working arrangementsSkills: Communication skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Your duties:
You will work on live client projects.
You will have the opportunity to work with experienced professionals to develop your skills and advance your career.
You will be completing bookkeeping and general accounting tasks, while also working with the projects team.
You will deliver high-quality systems integrations to clients using software such as Unleashed, Xero, and A2X.
You will be required to be in contact with clients, handling their support queries and issues, this will involve face-to-face, using video calls, over the phone, and via email.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 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.Training Outcome:As the perfect example, our last apprentice accountant is now moving into a consultant position with us! We pride ourselves in our apprentices development and have many success stories that we can share.Employer Description:Powering the World’s Most Exciting E-commerce BrandsAt Outserve, we don’t just support businesses—we help some of the fastest-growing, most iconic e-commerce brands in the UK and beyond achieve their big ambitions.Working Hours :35 hours, days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Entering data into accountancy programmes and Microsoft Excel
Communicating with clients (both verbal and written)
Filing and maintenance of client files and data
Preparation of work to meet strict deadlines
Preparation of bookkeeping and VAT returns using accountancy software
Reporting back to line managers with updates on the client’s progress
Data entry - purchase ledger and sales ledger
Use of Outlook
General office duties
Training:The Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship standard includes 6 AAT exams, in addition to the Synoptic Assessment as part of the End-Point Assessment (EPA) process.
The knowledge units will be delivered at the EMA training hub in Derby, Leicester or Nottingham (depending on the apprentices’ location) through day release.
AAT Modules are as follows:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (Level 2 Unit)
Principles of Bookkeeping (Level 2 Unit)
Management Accounting Techniques
Financial Accounting:
Preparing Financial Statements
Business Awareness
Tax Processes for Business
Training Outcome:Opportunity for a full-time position within the team upon completion of the apprenticeship programme.Employer Description:We are a Nottingham based firm who provides a wide range of accountancy and taxation services to clients across the country. Our team recognise that every client is unique, and are able to work alongside you to allow your business to grow and succeed, whilst ensuring that all your compliances are met. We can take away your financial hassles and provide you with clear and concise advice which is tailored to your needs so that you can focus on the more important things.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
Assist in preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
Support audit fieldwork and client site visits (as needed)
Process bookkeeping and VAT returns for clients
Liaise with clients to gather information and resolve queries
Use accounting software and Excel to maintain financial records
Support senior staff with ad hoc administrative and accounting tasks
Training:The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses, once a week, at First Intuition to study towards their AAT Level 3 qualification as well as mentoring towards the Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship knowledge, skills, and behaviours.Training Outcome:Possible progression to a higher-level apprenticeship upon successful completion of the level 3 apprenticeship. Employer Description:We are a well-established firm of chartered accountants offering audit, tax, and advisory services to a wide range of clients across various industries. At M J Bushell we pride ourselves on our supportive culture, commitment to staff development, and delivering high-quality service.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am-5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
We are looking for an Apprentice Finance Assistant to join our Finance team. The team is vital to the Foundation’s ability to make an impact and improve health in Lambeth and Southwark. This role will be primarily responsible for processing, filing and other administration. It will provide support to the Finance team in its mission to process and report financial information of the highest quality. The team is engaging, collaborative and supportive, as well as highly motivated and passionate about their work. This Apprentice role offers an opportunity to gain experience across a range of financial operations and tasks and is a first step towards a career in finance and accountancy. Specific responsibilities (Ranked most to least frequent)
Workflow: Monitor the Finance Department mailbox and in-tray, allocate to team members and take responsibility for agreed own tasks.
Breadth of Role: Assist the team to check and process a range of financial documentation and check budget codes, and VAT codes etc are correct.
Communications: Respond to incoming queries appropriate to Apprentice capabilities and role in a timely and professional manner.Accuracy and Detail: Maintain and input data in the finance systems ensuring that details and contacts are current and accurate.
Task Processing: Assist the team with processing payment runs, ensuring all payments are handled efficiently.
Documentation: File all completed work in the appropriate files promptly. Archive all work in accordance with the department’s guidelines, maintaining files and archives in an organised and logical order.
Business As Usual: Perform other ad-hoc tasks as required, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the finance team.
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).
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and discussion with 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:Should there be junior level roles in the organisation at the end of the apprenticeship the individual would be encouraged to apply for them.Employer Description:Working closely with both the local hospitals and the communities within the local area we are an employer of choice within the charitable sector.Working Hours :37.5 hours. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Corporate Tax Manager with 5+ yeras experience to join a well-established Top 50 accountancy practice. This full-time role offers a salary range of £60,000 - £80,00, hybrid working options (after probation) and benefits.
As aSenior Corporate Tax Manager, you will be delivering corporation tax advisory and compliance services to a portfolio of fast-growing, tech-led businesses.
You will be responsible for:
? Assist senior leadership on strategic tax matters, including business restructures, corporate deals, and innovation-related tax reliefs
? Oversee or directly handle the preparation of intricate corporate tax computations.
? Deliver clear, accurate technical tax guidance to both clients and internal colleagues.
? Work closely with other departments to identify cross-service opportunities and support business development.
? Play a role in promotional efforts, including contributing to thought leadership and marketing content.
? Track and manage financial performance indicators such as chargeable time, recoveries, and client billing.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Assistant Tax Manager, Tax Advisor, Tax Senior, Tax Accountant, Tax Specialist or in a similar role.
? Possess 5+ years experience in corporate tax within a accountancy practice.
? ACCA or ACA qualified (CTA preferred).
? Solid technical expertise in UK corporation tax compliance and advisory.
? Excellent leadership, delegation, and mentoring abilities.
Apply now to seize this Senior Corporate Tax Manageropportunity and embark your career with a dynamic accountancy firm.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Corporate Tax Manager with 5+ yeras experience to join a well-established Top 50 accountancy practice. This full-time role offers a salary range of £60,000 - £80,00, hybrid working options (after probation) and benefits.
As aSenior Corporate Tax Manager, you will be delivering corporation tax advisory and compliance services to a portfolio of fast-growing, tech-led businesses.
You will be responsible for:
? Assist senior leadership on strategic tax matters, including business restructures, corporate deals, and innovation-related tax reliefs
? Oversee or directly handle the preparation of intricate corporate tax computations.
? Deliver clear, accurate technical tax guidance to both clients and internal colleagues.
? Work closely with other departments to identify cross-service opportunities and support business development.
? Play a role in promotional efforts, including contributing to thought leadership and marketing content.
? Track and manage financial performance indicators such as chargeable time, recoveries, and client billing.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Assistant Tax Manager, Tax Advisor, Tax Senior, Tax Accountant, Tax Specialist or in a similar role.
? Possess 5+ years experience in corporate tax within a accountancy practice.
? ACCA or ACA qualified (CTA preferred).
? Solid technical expertise in UK corporation tax compliance and advisory.
? Excellent leadership, delegation, and mentoring abilities.
Apply now to seize this Senior Corporate Tax Manageropportunity and embark your career with a dynamic accountancy firm.
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The Accounts Apprentice is responsible for providing a form of bookkeeping services for the branches
The branches themselves do not have access to the main financial system and so this role will essentially process all their transactions in order to ensure financial records are accurate and up to date
Act as the point of contact for allocated branches (involves interaction and support to Treasurers and Branch Office Staff)
Recreate monthly branch transactions on the accounting system (involves creating and attaching invoices, updating supplier records, ledger bank accounts and related nominal codes)
Perform bank reconciliations for branch bank accounts
Perform balance sheet reconciliations for branch bank accounts
Posting journals
Generating adhoc payments to members
Other ad hoc duties as prescribed by the Financial Accountant or Financial Controller to assist in achieving Finance Department objectives
Training:
Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Level 2
This level is ideal for existing staff or new talent in accounting and finance
Their work could include basic bookkeeping activities, working with sales and purchase ledgers, running calculations to ensure that records and payments are correct, recording of cash and data entry
Learners will complete the mandatory AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting
The Certificate in Accounting comprises of four exams and an End Point Assessment.
You must successfully complete the following:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC)
Principles of Costing (PCTN)
Business Environment (BESY) EPA
In Tray exercise 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:
Potential perm role after in the accounts team
Employer Description:When you join the Police Federation of England and Wales, you will be part of a non-for-profit organisation that serves more than 145,000 rank and file police officers in the political and personal arena. If you enjoy working in a challenging and complex environment, connecting with a diverse range of people, Police Federation of England & Wales is a great place to work.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Corporate Tax Manager to join a well-established accountancy practice. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary.
As aSenior Corporate Tax Manager, you will be leading advisory-focused tax projects and overseeing a portfolio of corporate clients while supporting the wider team's development.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing and delivering high-level tax advisory work, including complex assignments.
? Supporting senior leadership with technical advisory projects.
? Reviewing and overseeing corporate tax compliance for a range of clients.
? Building and managing long-term relationships within your own portfolio.
? Offering specialist tax guidance to internal teams and clients.
? Collaborating with colleagues across departments to drive new business opportunities.
? Coaching, mentoring, and monitoring performance of team members.
? Supporting the team with departmental financial targets and billing activity.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Assistant Tax Manager, Tax Advisor, Tax Senior, Tax Accountant, Tax Specialist or in a similar role.
? ATT and/or CTA qualified with a minimum of 8 years' relevant tax experience or minimum of 10 years tax experience without ATT.
? Background in corporate tax advisory, including restructuring, transactional support, and compliance matters.
? Familiarity with tax-efficient schemes such as EIS, EMI, and R&D tax incentives.
Apply now to seize this Senior Corporate Tax Manageropportunity and embark your career with a dynamic accountancy firm.
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Duties to include:-Preparation of weekly, monthly, and quarterly management information
VAT Returns
Bank and other Balance Sheet Reconciliations
Maintaining company ledgers
Preparation accounts for sole traders, partnerships and companies
Corporation tax returns
Other ad hoc duties as directed by a manager
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)
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and discussion with 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:Opportunities to advance to AAT Level 4 or Level 7.Employer Description:At Hentons we have over 40 years of experience and pride ourselves on understanding our clients, their businesses, and the issues they face no matter how big or small. We are a multi award winning, top 100 National Chartered Accountancy & Business Advisory firm with national expertise, but our local knowledge means we can offer a bespoke, personalised service tailored to our client’s needs.. We have seven UK offices in Leeds, Sheffield, York, Hertford, London & Thirsk. Working Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Corporate Tax Manager to join a well-established accountancy practice. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary.
As aSenior Corporate Tax Manager, you will be leading advisory-focused tax projects and overseeing a portfolio of corporate clients while supporting the wider team's development.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing and delivering high-level tax advisory work, including complex assignments.
* Supporting senior leadership with technical advisory projects.
* Reviewing and overseeing corporate tax compliance for a range of clients.
* Building and managing long-term relationships within your own portfolio.
* Offering specialist tax guidance to internal teams and clients.
* Collaborating with colleagues across departments to drive new business opportunities.
* Coaching, mentoring, and monitoring performance of team members.
* Supporting the team with departmental financial targets and billing activity.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Assistant Tax Manager, Tax Advisor, Tax Senior, Tax Accountant, Tax Specialist or in a similar role.
* ATT and/or CTA qualified with a minimum of 8 years' relevant tax experience or minimum of 10 years tax experience without ATT.
* Background in corporate tax advisory, including restructuring, transactional support, and compliance matters.
* Familiarity with tax-efficient schemes such as EIS, EMI, and R&D tax incentives.
Apply now to seize this Senior Corporate Tax Manageropportunity and embark your career with a dynamic accountancy firm.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Corporate Tax Manager with 5+ yeras experience to join a well-established Top 50 accountancy practice. This full-time role offers a salary range of £60,000 - £80,00, hybrid working options (after probation) and benefits.
As aSenior Corporate Tax Manager, you will be delivering corporation tax advisory and compliance services to a portfolio of fast-growing, tech-led businesses.
You will be responsible for:
* Assist senior leadership on strategic tax matters, including business restructures, corporate deals, and innovation-related tax reliefs
* Oversee or directly handle the preparation of intricate corporate tax computations.
* Deliver clear, accurate technical tax guidance to both clients and internal colleagues.
* Work closely with other departments to identify cross-service opportunities and support business development.
* Play a role in promotional efforts, including contributing to thought leadership and marketing content.
* Track and manage financial performance indicators such as chargeable time, recoveries, and client billing.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Assistant Tax Manager, Tax Advisor, Tax Senior, Tax Accountant, Tax Specialist or in a similar role.
* Possess 5+ years experience in corporate tax within a accountancy practice.
* ACCA or ACA qualified (CTA preferred).
* Solid technical expertise in UK corporation tax compliance and advisory.
* Excellent leadership, delegation, and mentoring abilities.
Apply now to seize this Senior Corporate Tax Manageropportunity and embark your career with a dynamic accountancy firm.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Corporate Tax Manager with 5+ yeras experience to join a well-established Top 50 accountancy practice. This full-time role offers a salary range of £60,000 - £80,00, hybrid working options (after probation) and benefits.
As aSenior Corporate Tax Manager, you will be delivering corporation tax advisory and compliance services to a portfolio of fast-growing, tech-led businesses.
You will be responsible for:
* Assist senior leadership on strategic tax matters, including business restructures, corporate deals, and innovation-related tax reliefs
* Oversee or directly handle the preparation of intricate corporate tax computations.
* Deliver clear, accurate technical tax guidance to both clients and internal colleagues.
* Work closely with other departments to identify cross-service opportunities and support business development.
* Play a role in promotional efforts, including contributing to thought leadership and marketing content.
* Track and manage financial performance indicators such as chargeable time, recoveries, and client billing.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Assistant Tax Manager, Tax Advisor, Tax Senior, Tax Accountant, Tax Specialist or in a similar role.
* Possess 5+ years experience in corporate tax within a accountancy practice.
* ACCA or ACA qualified (CTA preferred).
* Solid technical expertise in UK corporation tax compliance and advisory.
* Excellent leadership, delegation, and mentoring abilities.
Apply now to seize this Senior Corporate Tax Manageropportunity and embark your career with a dynamic accountancy firm.
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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Join a Growing, Forward-Thinking Company Where Your Ideas Matter!Are you an organised, proactive professional looking to be part of a dynamic and ambitious team? FSB Company UK Ltd is seeking a dedicated Office & Personal Assistant to support the smooth running of our expanding operations based in Fulking, Henfield, Sussex.About UsAt FSB Company UK Ltd, we're more than just a contracting business-we're a team of innovators driving our own transformation into a tech-enabled construction company. With over nine successful years behind us and a solid, self-funded foundation, we are entering a period of exciting growth. If you've thrived in a start-up or fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.The RoleAs our Office Assistant & P.A, you'll be the backbone of daily office operations and a key player in supporting our management team. You'll wear many hats-admin coordinator, communication hub, CRM contributor, and procurement assistant. You'll have a direct hand in improving processes and helping us scale our business effectively.What You'll Be Doing
Managing day-to-day communications-answering phones, emails, and scheduling meetingsSupporting management with diary organisation, admin tasks, and documentationUsing our digital site management platform and CRM (HubSpot)-don't worry, it's user-friendly!Assisting with procurement-ordering materials and hiring plant/equipmentCompleting daily labour trackers and updating project cost reportsAssisting with contractor proposals and supporting our construction managerManaging office supplies and helping to maintain a productive workspaceLiaising with our accountant to help streamline financial reporting
What We're Looking For
Previous admin or PA experience (ideally in construction or a start-up setting)Comfortable using Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and learning new digital toolsExceptional organisational skills with a detail-driven mindsetGreat communication skills and a willingness to be hands-on and adaptableA proactive approach-you'll be involved in shaping how we work as we grow
Preferred But Not Essential
Familiarity with construction terminologyExperience with HubSpot CRM or similar platforms
Why Join FSB Company UK Ltd?
Be part of an agile and ambitious company with no external debtA unique opportunity to shape systems and processes during a growth phaseWork closely with leadership in a collaborative environmentCompetitive salary: £19,000 - £24,000Full-time role with occasional overtime during busy periods
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We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Assistant Accountant to join our friendly and supportive Finance Team.Full-time and PermanentRemuneration will depend on experience and qualificationsThis is a great opportunity for someone part-qualified (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) and with at least 3 years' experience in producing management accounts, reconciliations, and financial reporting. You will be detail-oriented, organised, and enjoy working as part of a team.Study support and opportunities for continued professional development may be available.Scope for hybrid working during school holidays, subject to the needs of the school.Interviews will take place as and when applications are received, therefore early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.How to ApplyIf you are interested in this opportunity and would like to learn more, please click on the link provided & you will be redirected to the company's website to complete your application.For candidates applying via Guardian jobs, when you click on the link, you will be sent an email with further instructions. If you do not see the email in your inbox, please be sure to check junk/spam.The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).The safeguarding responsibilities of the post include:
child protection, discipline, health, and safetypromoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom you are responsible and with whom you come into contact.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.....Read more...
We are looking for a Finance Apprentice/Business Admin who will help to deliver a finance function that supports Reed Boardall’s (RB) overall strategic aims and objectives.
The Finance Assistant will work with the wider Finance team to provide support across a wide range of finance functions and undertake a range of associated administrative tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Sales Ledger – raising sales invoices in an accurate and timely manner and dealing with billing enquiries in an efficient and sensitive manner.
Payroll – Support our Payroll assistants in processing the weekly payroll for all departments in a timely and accurate manner.
Purchase Ledger - Process and maintain purchase ledger records, ensuring timely, quality financial processing is provided and maintained in accordance with RB procedures.
Credit Control - Responsible for checking customer’s credit and approve or deny applications based on company standards and requirements, and ensuring customers pay on time and chase any overdue invoices.
Report production – responsible for producing and developing reports for internal stakeholders on a weekly or ad-hoc basis.
Management Accounts Preparation – support the Management Accountant in preparing and analysing the management accounts where required.
Office administration – Responsible for ordering of office supplies; setting up rooms for meetings and ordering food where required.
Training Outcome:Potential for a full-time role on completion.Employer Description:One of the largest temperature-controlled food distribution businesses in the UK, Reed Boardall store and deliver frozen food from manufacturers, big and small, across Britain, Europe and further afield to all the UK’s best-known supermarkets and food service providers.
We have a heritage of more than 25 years serving this niche sector, and we are still a British, family-owned business, committed to forging long term relationships with our customers, suppliers, and colleagues. Our 55-acre single site operation in Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire, features a 168,000-pallet capacity, making it the most extensive and modern cold storage facility in the country.
By continually investing in our facilities and our team, we have proved able to perform as a reliable, responsive and cost-effective cold storage and distribution partner to the leading players in the UK food industry.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
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You will largely be working on bookkeeping, VAT and accounts preparation projects but will also assist in some of the day to day functions that are essential to keeping the office running smoothly, including general administrative tasks including:
Bookkeeping
VAT
Accounts preparation projects
Assist in some of the day to day functions that are essential to keeping the office running smoothly
The role will provide the opportunity for someone who has a genuine interest in accountancy to start their career. It will enable you to develop your accountancy and taxation knowledge and experience working within an accountancy practice.
The role will be varied and you will be provided 'on-the-job' training to support your AAT apprenticeship studies.Training:Assistant Accountant - Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard (A level):
This is to gain a Level 3 AAT qualification. This Apprenticeship role is split 80/20 between working and earning with the employer gaining valuable hands-on skills, and learning & gaining qualifications with Solveway Apprenticeships
Training is classroom based at our training centre in Hitchin or attending remote learning sessions, one day a week. Further training details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
After successfully achieving the AAT Level 3 qualification, the candidate can go on to complete the Level 4 AAT Apprenticeship training, with a view to further professional qualifications
There is the opportunity to progress to a more senior level with the firm and a career in accountancy
Employer Description:Tax Assist Accountants Barnet is a growing accountancy practice dedicated to supporting the success and development of small businesses. The team provides clear, professional, and tailored financial advice designed to help clients achieve their ambitions. With a focus on growth, clarity, and strong client relationships, the Barnet office is part of a well-established national network, offering a supportive and collaborative environment for both clients and team members alike.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm (breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties will include:
Bookkeeping and account preparation.
VAT work and Payroll.
Administrative duties.
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:Ability to progress to a higher level qualification.Employer Description:The firm provides a full range of accounting services tax, VAT and revenue investigations. We cover a wide cross section of small and medium sized businesses. We provide advice and assistance to business managers covering corporate structure, tax planning, forecasts, preparation of management information and more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Job Description:
Do you hold an Accountancy degree with demonstrable experience in a customer service setting? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
Our client, an accounting software company, is currently seeking an Assistant Customer Support Accountant to join the team based in Edinburgh on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to establish a career in the fintech industry and build on existing accounting knowledge, becoming an integral part of the team.
Skills/Experience:
Accounting degree or completed accountancy related studies.
Thorough and robust knowledge of accounting processes, ideally supported by practical experience.
Highly computer-literate and tech-savvy, understanding that online engagement is crucial to the success of our business.
Clear understanding of the issues facing small businesses, and a keen interest in how the right financial software can help them.
Awareness of the bookkeeping and accounting software packages available to small business owners and perhaps have some experience using one or more through studies or work experience.
Enjoy providing first-rate customer service and have experience of this from a previous role.
Core Responsibilities:
Being the first point of contact for our customers, via phone, email, and online chat, and responding accurately and promptly to customer queries.
Providing training to customers by way of outbound calls, both to people who are currently on a free trial, as well as subscribers who request further training.
Proactively contacting users to see if they need help.
Helping people who are interested in the product but need more information to decide if it’s right for them.
Assisting the product teams by testing new features or upgrades to existing functionality.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16041
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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