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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An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established accountancy practice providing tailored accountancy, tax, payroll, and business advisory services to individuals and businesses.
As an Accounts Assistant, you will be supporting day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial records and assisting with client requirements.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £25,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Preparing financial accounts and supporting documentation
? Handling VAT returns, bookkeeping, and management accounts
? Assisting with payroll and CIS processes
? Responding to client queries in a professional manner
? Using cloud-based accounting systems, including Xero and QuickBooks
? Providing general administrative support to the wider team
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Finance Assistant, Accounting Technician, Accounts semi senior, Semi senior accountant, Accounts Technician, Accounts Clerk or in a similar role.
? Ideally have 2 years of accountancy practice experience.
? AAT qualification or equivalent experience
? Sound knowledge of accounts preparation and bookkeeping processes
? Familiarity with cloud accounting software such as Xero or QuickBooks
? Strong IT capability and attention to detail
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Pension scheme
? Smart casual dress code
? Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
? Supportive and relaxed working environment
This is a great opportunity to join a stable and welcoming practice where you can develop your skills further.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper to join a well-established company specialising in residential sales, lettings, and investment opportunities.
As a Bookkeeper, you will support day-to-day accounting across multiple entities, ensuring accurate financial records, smooth financial processes, and core bookkeeping functions.
This full-time permanent role is office based offering a salary range of £32,000 - £36,000 and benefits.
Responsibilities:
? Daily bank postings (receipts and payments) and maintenance of the cash book
? Bank reconciliations against the general ledger
? Processing bank payments
? Assisting with invoicing as required
? Producing ad hoc financial and management reports
? Providing accurate and timely financial information to management
? Ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards
What We Are Looking For:
Essential:
? Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Accounts Administrator or in a similar role.
? Prior experience working within an accounts or finance function
? Experience using accounting software (ideally Xero or similar systems)
? Knowledge of VAT returns and general bookkeeping processes
? Intermediate Excel skills (including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis)
? High level of accuracy and attention to detail
? Strong communication skills across all levels
Desirable:
? Experience within the construction or property sector (including CIS)
? A relevant accounting qualification (e.g. AAT)
What's on Offer:
? Competitive salary
? Opportunity to work within a supportive and growing business
? Exposure to a varied and dynamic finance role
? Career development opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity for a Bookkeeper looking to take the next step in their career within a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to pr....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established accountancy practice providing tailored accountancy, tax, payroll, and business advisory services to individuals and businesses.
As an Accounts Assistant, you will be supporting day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial records and assisting with client requirements.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £25,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing financial accounts and supporting documentation
* Handling VAT returns, bookkeeping, and management accounts
* Assisting with payroll and CIS processes
* Responding to client queries in a professional manner
* Using cloud-based accounting systems, including Xero and QuickBooks
* Providing general administrative support to the wider team
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Finance Assistant, Accounting Technician, Accounts semi senior, Semi senior accountant, Accounts Technician, Accounts Clerk or in a similar role.
* Ideally have 2 years of accountancy practice experience.
* AAT qualification or equivalent experience
* Sound knowledge of accounts preparation and bookkeeping processes
* Familiarity with cloud accounting software such as Xero or QuickBooks
* Strong IT capability and attention to detail
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Pension scheme
* Smart casual dress code
* Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
* Supportive and relaxed working environment
This is a great opportunity to join a stable and welcoming practice where you can develop your skills further.
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An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Senior / Semi Senior Accountant to join a well-established professional accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized organisations.
As an Accounts Senior / Semi Senior Accountant, you will be overseeing day-to-day bookkeeping duties while supporting a diverse client base.
This is a full-time role offering hybrid working options (3 days in office, 2 days from home), a salary range of £35,000 - £40,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Performing reconciliations across all key balance sheet accounts, including bank, VAT, credit cards, receivables, payables, payroll, CIS, intercompany and loans.
? Managing purchase invoices, staff expenses and supplier payments
? Handling credit control activities and preparing VAT submissions
? Managing your own portfolio of clients
? Assisting with system integrations and supporting the preparation of year-end accounts
? Providing regular communication and assistance to clients
? Responding to client queries in a timely, professional manner
? Helping to guide and support junior team members
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as an Accounts Senior, Accounts Semi Senior, Semi Senior Accountant, Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper, Practice Accountant, Accounts Technician, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or in a simple role.
? Ideally have 5 years of experience within a accountancy practice or Qualified by Experience
? Strong expertise in reconciliations, accounting journals, VAT and CIS.
? Confident preparing VAT returns with up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulations
? Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles
? Skilled user of cloud-based accounting software, particularly Xero
? Exceptional accuracy and a methodical approach to all financial tasks
? A personable manner and genuine enjoyment working directly with cli....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper to join a well-established company specialising in residential sales, lettings, and investment opportunities.
As a Bookkeeper, you will support day-to-day accounting across multiple entities, ensuring accurate financial records, smooth financial processes, and core bookkeeping functions.
This full-time permanent role is office based offering a salary range of £32,000 - £36,000 and benefits.
Responsibilities:
* Daily bank postings (receipts and payments) and maintenance of the cash book
* Bank reconciliations against the general ledger
* Processing bank payments
* Assisting with invoicing as required
* Producing ad hoc financial and management reports
* Providing accurate and timely financial information to management
* Ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards
What We Are Looking For:
Essential:
* Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Accounts Administrator or in a similar role.
* Prior experience working within an accounts or finance function
* Experience using accounting software (ideally Xero or similar systems)
* Knowledge of VAT returns and general bookkeeping processes
* Intermediate Excel skills (including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis)
* High level of accuracy and attention to detail
* Strong communication skills across all levels
Desirable:
* Experience within the construction or property sector (including CIS)
* A relevant accounting qualification (e.g. AAT)
What's on Offer:
* Competitive salary
* Opportunity to work within a supportive and growing business
* Exposure to a varied and dynamic finance role
* Career development opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity for a Bookkeeper looking to take the next step in their career within a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
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To build strong foundations in the financial skills, technical knowledge, and professional behaviours required for a successful career in finance. This will be achieved through hands‑on experience supporting a range of accounting and financial operations within the department you join, including:
Managing incoming financial correspondence and responding promptly where required
Liaising with internal teams, suppliers, and external partners to resolve queries
Supporting the delivery of key accounting tasks and financial projects, ensuring deadlines and accuracy standards are met
Assisting with the preparation, processing, and reconciliation of financial data and documentation
Providing excellent customer service and maintaining a professional approach at all times
Actively contributing to the delivery of the company’s Vision & Gameplan
Participating in team meetings and offering ideas to improve financial processes and efficiencies
In addition, you will be expected to fully engage with all learning and development opportunities provided through the Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship, including developing skills in bookkeeping, financial reporting, budgeting, analysis, and the use of accounting systems and tools.Training:Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship:
Training takes place in the workplace and virtually over Teams
Occasional travel to other offices may be required during onboarding for central training
Training Outcome:
There are a number of routes available to progress and establish a life-long career with us at Verlingue the expectation would be to continue the AAT qualification until completion.
Employer Description:Verlingue is an independent and family-owned business that aims to be a valued long term risk management partner for our clients. We have particular expertise in designing and placing corporate insurance and employee benefits programmes for our clients.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Senior / Semi Senior Accountant to join a well-established professional accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized organisations.
As an Accounts Senior / Semi Senior Accountant, you will be overseeing day-to-day bookkeeping duties while supporting a diverse client base.
This is a full-time role offering hybrid working options (3 days in office, 2 days from home), a salary range of £35,000 - £40,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Performing reconciliations across all key balance sheet accounts, including bank, VAT, credit cards, receivables, payables, payroll, CIS, intercompany and loans.
* Managing purchase invoices, staff expenses and supplier payments
* Handling credit control activities and preparing VAT submissions
* Managing your own portfolio of clients
* Assisting with system integrations and supporting the preparation of year-end accounts
* Providing regular communication and assistance to clients
* Responding to client queries in a timely, professional manner
* Helping to guide and support junior team members
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as an Accounts Senior, Accounts Semi Senior, Semi Senior Accountant, Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper, Practice Accountant, Accounts Technician, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or in a simple role.
* Ideally have 5 years of experience within a accountancy practice or Qualified by Experience
* Strong expertise in reconciliations, accounting journals, VAT and CIS.
* Confident preparing VAT returns with up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulations
* Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles
* Skilled user of cloud-based accounting software, particularly Xero
* Exceptional accuracy and a methodical approach to all financial tasks
* A personable manner and genuine enjoyment working directly with clients
What's on offer
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid working arrangement
* Flexitime scheme
* Company pension
* Free on-site parking
* Access to optional private medical cover
* Health and wellbeing support programme
* Sick pay
* Enhanced maternity / paternity leave
* Bonus scheme
* Life assurance
* Opportunities for progression in a supportive environment
* Ongoing training and development
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Senior / Semi Senior Accountant to join a respected firm and take the next step in 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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This is a varied role which offers great opportunity for on-the-job experience within the Finance Team and to undertake a fully funded AAT qualification, including day release to attend college. The role will support the day-to-day operation of the financial systems for the Malvern Hills District and Worcester City Councils.
With support, carry out the daily checks for the financial systems
With support, carry out the submission of daily payment and direct debit files to BACS
Gain experience in routine accountancy processes and usage of the financial systems, including posting journals and preparing information for service areas
Provide support to staff with queries relating to the financial systems, for example, raising, approving, receiving or cancelling purchase orders
Provide transactional and administrative support to the creditors/debtors team and wider finance team where necessary
Training:Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located at Mc Kenzie Way, Worcester WR4 9GN.
You will receive a training plan that is specific to you. You will receive training one day per week, which is a combination of face-to-face and remote, as per your assigned training plan. Additional training for functional skills in English and maths will be undertaken if needed. You will receive monthly visits from your assigned Learning and Development Specialist, who will set your work, monitor your development and wellbeing, and discuss training sessions. They will also prepare you for your End Point Assessment to gain your Assistant Accountant Level 3 qualification.
There is also a five-day teambuilding residential trip that is held in the spring of each year, offered to all apprentices on the programme.Training Outcome:
Finance Assistant
Accountancy Assistant
Trainee Accountant
Employer Description:Malvern Hills District Council is a small local authority who provide services to the local community such as planning, refuse collection, housing, economic development and business support, elections and maintenance of the districts parks and green spaces.Working Hours :Monday – Friday (working 7.24 hours a day between roughly 8.30am – 5.00pm).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 skilled and proactive Bookkeeper / Payroll Specialist to join well-established accountancy firm, providing comprehensive accountancy services to small and medium-sized businesses.
As a Bookkeeper / Payroll Specialist, you will manage a variety of bookkeeping and payroll duties for a portfolio of clients, working closely with senior team members.
This full-time role offers salary range of £28,000 - £35,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with current regulations.
? Oversee payroll processes, ensuring full compliance with HMRC.
? Handle CIS returns where applicable and perform necessary reconciliations.
? Maintain accurate financial records and assist with year-end preparation.
? Respond promptly to client queries, ensuring a professional service.
? Support the onboarding process and maintain compliance documentation.
? Utilise cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, and FreeAgent.
? Identify opportunities for process improvement within the practice.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Payroll Specialist, Payroll Administrator, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Payroll Coordinator or in a similar role.
? At least 3 years of bookkeeping experience, preferably within an accountancy practice.
? Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero and QuickBooks
? Background in managing payroll processes.
? Understanding of VAT and bookkeeping principle.
? Ability to work independently and take initiative.
What's on Offer
? Competitive salary
? Company pension
? Supportive, collaborative working environment within a shared workspace
? A key role in a growing organisation with exposure to a wide range of clients
? Opportunities for personal and professional development
Apply now for this exciting Bookkeeper / Payroll Specialistopportuni....Read more...
Job duties;
Account preparation for various entities.
VAT return preparation and management accounts.
Self-assessment tax return preparation and assistance with MTD ITSA.
Aid in audits.
Training:Accounting and Taxation Professional Level 7 - ACCA 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.Training Outcome:Financial Support: We invest in your future by providing full ICAEW/ACCA training support.
Career Growth: Be part of a thriving, growing business where your career can flourish alongside our success. We also offer long service awards, recognising your commitment and quality work.
Supportive Environment: Work in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, where your skills are valued, and your growth is encouraged.Employer Description:Sterling Partners are a progressive firm of Chartered Accountants and Chartered Tax Advisors. We provide audit, accountancy, taxation, advisory and wills and probate services for our clients. We have offices in Manchester and London; however, we have clients all around the world. We have a young and diverse team which we are looking to expand by recruiting an apprentice.Working Hours :37.5 hoursSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
The apprentice will support the team with bookkeeping
This includes processing invoices, bank reconciliations, posting transactions, and keeping financial records accurate and up to date.
They will also assist with preparing VAT returns and help with basic payroll tasks
You will receive full training and work closely with an experienced accountant throughout your apprenticeship
Training:
The apprentice will train with a leading national provider of accountancy apprenticeships
Training will be delivered mainly online with 1 day per week dedicated to study
The apprentice will also learn on the job every day in the workplace, applying their new skills immediately
Regular progress reviews and tutor support will be provided throughout the programme
Training Outcome:
On successful completion, this apprenticeship could lead to a permanent Assistant Accountant position
Future progression could include advancing to a full Accountant role, with continued support for higher-level professional qualifications and strong long-term career opportunities within our finance team
Employer Description:Mundy & Co is a friendly, licensed accountancy practice based in Street, Somerset.
We’re a relaxed bunch who provide accountancy, bookkeeping, VAT, tax, and payroll services with a personal touch. Great team, modern approach, and genuine care for our clients.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm with one day for studySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and proactive Bookkeeper / Payroll Specialist to join well-established accountancy firm, providing comprehensive accountancy services to small and medium-sized businesses.
As a Bookkeeper / Payroll Specialist, you will manage a variety of bookkeeping and payroll duties for a portfolio of clients, working closely with senior team members.
This full-time role offers salary range of £28,000 - £35,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with current regulations.
* Oversee payroll processes, ensuring full compliance with HMRC.
* Handle CIS returns where applicable and perform necessary reconciliations.
* Maintain accurate financial records and assist with year-end preparation.
* Respond promptly to client queries, ensuring a professional service.
* Support the onboarding process and maintain compliance documentation.
* Utilise cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, and FreeAgent.
* Identify opportunities for process improvement within the practice.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Payroll Specialist, Payroll Administrator, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Payroll Coordinator or in a similar role.
* At least 3 years of bookkeeping experience, preferably within an accountancy practice.
* Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero and QuickBooks
* Background in managing payroll processes.
* Understanding of VAT and bookkeeping principle.
* Ability to work independently and take initiative.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* Supportive, collaborative working environment within a shared workspace
* A key role in a growing organisation with exposure to a wide range of clients
* Opportunities for personal and professional development
Apply now for this exciting Bookkeeper / Payroll Specialistopportunity to join a growing and supportive organisation, ideal for a proactive and experienced professional ready to make a meaningful contribution.
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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Main DutiesDuring the apprenticeship, you will support the accounts team with a range of financial and administrative tasks, including:
Assisting in the preparation of accurate financial and accounting reports, including:
Financial statements
VAT returns
Basic tax computations
Supporting payroll processing and bookkeeping activities
Maintaining accurate financial records using accounting software
Communicating with clients via telephone, email and written correspondence
Assisting with general office and clerical duties
Supporting the accounts team to ensure deadlines are met
Training:
You will work alongside experienced accountants while studying towards a Level 3 Assistant Accountant qualification, developing the skills and knowledge required for a career in professional accounting
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities for:
Permanent employment within the firm
Progression to higher-level accounting qualifications
Career development within a professional accountancy environment
Employer Description:Hansford Brown is a small, friendly accountancy firm with over 25 years’ experience. We support a wide range of small businesses across Hertfordshire and surrounding areas, offering tailored solutions based on each client’s needs.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: 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....Read more...
As a Finance Apprentice based in Warwick, you’ll be responsible for:
Transactional Support
Understand, administer the work routines and procedures for transactional support
Identify expired and expiring contracts, liaise with relevant stakeholders to rectify
Set up new contracts in our operational systems
Margin Recovery
Identify, analyse and resolve margin weaknesses
Measure and report business benefit(s) from margin improvement activities
Customer Rebates
Administer the workflow relating to the rebate process
Evaluate customer rebate proposal
Understand how to propose a rebate which is a ‘win’ for both us and our customer
Business Unit
Provide support to the Business Unit operational & sales teams
Support the WUK businesses to deliver profitable growth
Month-end tasks (including journals, review of results and forecasting)
Performance Management and Reporting
Understand key financial measures
Understand the Wolseley company structure
Produce weekly and monthly management reporting
Training:Accounting and Taxation Professional Level 7 – ACCA.
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:Permanent placement - working towards becoming an accountant.Employer Description:Wolseley UK is a leading plumbing, heating and cooling and infrastructure trade specialist merchant in the UK, we aim to be the first choice for trade customers across the country. The UK’s leading distributer of trade plumbing and heating supplies, with over 450 branches nationwide. Infrastructure business we operate under two distinct and market-leading brands. Burdens has a rich heritage and is well-respected throughout the UK civil infrastructure merchanting market.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.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...
Responsibilities:
Support with day to day financial activities, including data entry and bank reconciliations
Assist in producing month end management accounts and year end financial statements
Help prepare and submit VAT returns and contribute to basic tax computations
Work closely with colleagues and clients to ensure accurate, timely financial information
Use accounting systems and digital tools to maintain high quality records
Uphold ethical standards and confidentiality in all aspects of your work
Training:Your learning will take place at the South Central Institute of Technology, which offers benefits such as:
Quality teaching and support
Project-based learning, co-delivered by employers
State-of-the-art facilities with plenty of tech equipment available
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship typically lasts 18 months
On completion, you may progress to the Level 4 Professional Accounting Technician Apprenticeship or move into roles such as Audit Trainee, Credit Controller or Tax Assistant
Employer Description:The KDA team works with a wide range of businesses and individuals, from sole traders to multinationals. If you need an accountant, we have the experience.
The tax and business advice we provide will help you to cut down on expenditure, improve margins and minimise tax bills.
If you require a more specialist service, such as accountancy software installation, identity fraud protection, or even company formation services, you can trust KDA.Working Hours :Monday- Friday: 9:00am- 4:00pm
½ hour lunchSkills: Communication skills,Enthusiastic,Proactive,Interest in finance,Attention to detail,Willing to learn,Team work.....Read more...
ASSISTANT FINANCE MANAGERYEOVIL, SOMERSET (FULL TIME HYBRID 2 to 3 days from home per week)UP TO £45,000 - £50,000 (DOE) + GREAT BENEFITS
THE COMPANY: We're proud to be partnering with a highly successful manufacturing business based in the Yeovil area that is looking to recruit an Assistant Finance Manager to join the business.This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation where you’ll play a key role in supporting the Finance Manager and wider business. You’ll gain exposure across a broad range of financial and operational areas, while developing your leadership, analytical and technical skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.THE ASSISTANT FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you’ll support day-to-day finance operations while driving improvements through analysis, reporting and process development.
Support and supervise ledger staff, including training, performance management and development
Deputise for the Finance Manager and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
Analyse large datasets to identify trends, provide insight and recommend performance improvements
Assist with month-end and year-end processes, including reconciliations, reporting and audit preparation
Produce regular and ad-hoc reports, including variance analysis and KPI reporting
Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including cost centre analysis
Lead continuous improvement initiatives across finance systems and processes, including ERP (SAP) development and implementatio
Maintain and enhance financial controls to ensure accurate and timely reporting
Oversee debtor management, credit control processes and aged debt recovery
Support transactional finance activities and complex reconciliations
Assist with payroll processing, year-end, pension reporting and regulatory compliance
Support preparation of financial statements, audits and management reporting
Develop reporting tools, dashboards and provide insight into risks and opportunities
Assist with contract analysis, renewals and supplier evaluations
THE PERSON:
ACCA / CIMA / ACA Qualified or Part-Qualified (Finalist) preferred
AAT Qualified or Qualified by Experience also considered
Experience in a similar Assistant Finance Manager / Management Accountant / Senior Finance role, ideally within manufacturing or engineering
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present complex data
Experience with ERP systems (SAP or similar) and advanced Excel skills
Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders
Proven leadership or supervisory experience
Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Assistant Finance Manager via the advert for immediate consideration
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We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accounts Apprentice to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen interest in accountancy to gain practical experience and develop their technical skills, alongside a professional qualification. The successful candidate will work closely with senior staff, supporting them with accounts preparation, VAT returns, bookkeeping, and payroll, while building a strong foundation for future progression within the company.
The apprentice will support the finance function within the organisation and carry out a range of accounting activities appropriate to an AAT Level 3 Assistant Accountant role.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Assisting in the preparation of financial statements
Supporting month end and Quarterly and year end processes for Clients
Preparing and posting journals, accruals and prepayments
Assisting with VAT returns and tax related processes
Analysing financial data to support decision making
Maintaining accurate financial records in line with internal controls
Using accounting software and financial systems confidently and accurately
Communicating professionally with internal stakeholders and external contacts
Desired Skills & Qualities
Strong numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail
Confident using Microsoft Excel and accounting software
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Well organised, able to manage deadlines and prioritise workload
Professional, proactive attitude with a commitment to professional development
Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Previous experience in a finance or accounts role would be helpful, however not essential
Ability to use software; Email, Cloud based apps etc.
Training:Gaining the AAT Level 3 (AQ2022) qualification.
Studying the following modules:
ITBK - Introduction to Bookkeeping (An additional module for any candidate who hasn't completed a Level 2 AAT qualification)
FAPS - Preparing Financial Statements
MATS - Management Accounting Techniques
TPFB - Tax Processes for Businesses
BUAW - Business Awareness
Training Outcome:There is the opportunity to progress onto AAT Level 4, then onto a more senior level with the firm and a career within accountancy.Employer Description:AmCot Limited operates a TaxAssist Accountants franchise and has been established for 24 years and has two offices Bourne & Sleaford areas with over 1000+ small business clients Limited Companies Sole Traders Partnerships & Landlords and deal with their Accounting and Tax Matters , with a dedicated Team supporting its commercial and strategic objectives.
Our team plays a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting,and Tax reporting supporting business performance ,and ensuring financial compliance. We are committed to developing talent within our Practice and supporting progression into senior accounting roles.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Friday, 9.00am - 4.00pm.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...
Process and prepare financial and business forms for the purpose of checking account balances, facilitating purchases, etc.
Perform routine calculations to produce analyses and reports as requested by the Accounts Director
Help oversee and manage individual accounts
Create, send, and follow up on invoices
Review and adhere to department budgets
Collect and enter data for various financial spreadsheets
Review and audit financial statements and reports, ensure all calculations and data entries are correct
Reconcile any discrepancies or errors identified by conversing with employees and/or clients
Report any troubling discoveries or suspicion of wrongdoing to the proper authorities
Assist the Accounts Director in creating financial reports on a regular basis
Adhere to the company's or organisation's financial policies and procedures
Answer question and provide assistance to stakeholders, customers, and clients as needed
Attend finance department meetings, sometimes assisting with financial reporting to Managers and Senior Managers
Suggest changes or improvements to increase accuracy, efficiency, and cost reductions
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, or online (depending on 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:The opportunity to continue as a full-time team member upon completion of the apprenticeship programme. Employer Description:Our people are our greatest asset, and we’re proud of the expertise and dedication they bring to every project. At STAR FM, we empower our team to challenge existing processes, continuously improving our methods to work smarter and deliver greater value to our clients.
By fostering a culture of innovation and efficiency, we ensure our solutions remain cutting-edge and cost-effective, passing those benefits directly to you.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Hotel Financial Controller | Frankfurt / Hamburg | €65,000I am seeking a Hotel Financial Controller to take ownership of the day-to-day financial operations for an international hospitality group with a presence across Germany. This is a hands-on, high-ownership role that sits at the heart of the hotel's finance function, connecting on-site operations with corporate reporting requirements.Reporting to the Finance Business Partner – Germany and overseeing two direct reports, you will ensure the integrity of all financial reporting, lead the month-end close process, and act as the primary finance partner for the hotel's operational leadership.Your Experience
Hotel Finance: Minimum 2 years in financial management, ideally within hospitality or a service-based industryQualifications: University degree-level education; part-qualified accountant profile welcomeReporting: Proven ability to produce accurate P&Ls, balance sheets, cash flow reports, and VAT returns to strict deadlinesSystems: Experience with SAP or comparable ERP systems; strong Microsoft Office 365 skillsCommunication: Comfortable presenting financial information to non-financial stakeholders across all levelsLanguages: Proficient in both written and spoken German; English required for corporate reporting
Your Responsibilities
Operational Finance: Prepare bookkeeping entries and manage day-to-day financial reporting; oversee bank reconciliations, cash banking, and safeguarding of cash floatsMonth-End Close: Produce monthly P&Ls, balance sheet reconciliations, audit packs, and variance commentary to tight corporate deadlinesForecasting & Budgeting: Lead the preparation of hotel annual budgets and rolling forecasts; support the operations team with financial insights by departmentCompliance: Ensure timely and accurate preparation of VAT returns and city tax; assist with statutory reporting and internal/external auditsAccounts Oversight: Coordinate accounts payable and receivable functions in support of the hotel operationCash Flow Reporting: Prepare cash flow reports for corporate submission on scheduleBanking: Act as the main point of contact for the hotel's bankTeam Leadership: Supervise and support the finance assistant; ensure the team has the tools and guidance to fulfil their responsibilities
Perks and Benefits
Leave: 30 days annual leavePension: Company pension schemeEquipment: Laptop and mobile phone providedLocation: Based on-site – Frankfurt or HamburgLanguages: German-speaking essential
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Assisting with purchase and sales ledger activities
Processing invoices, payments, and expense claims in line with company policies
Supporting bank reconciliations and cashbook maintenance
Maintaining accurate and auditable financial records
Assisting with month-end processes, journals, and reporting
Using accounting and finance systems accurately and securely
Adhering to regulatory requirements, internal controls, and data protection standards
Responding to internal finance queries in a professional manner
You will, from time to time, be required to undertake other activities that fall within your capabilities as directed by management
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 ( ...Training Outcome:As a growing business, we’re committed to developing our people. While progression may look different compared with larger organisations, we invest in learning and training and can offer meaningful development opportunities internally.
Many of our team members have advanced their careers with us, and we aim to offer the same opportunities to apprentices.Employer Description:Novia Global is an innovative online platform provider that enables intelligent wealth management in international markets. We were established in 2015 to meet the needs of internationally mobile clients, nationals who move abroad and trustees requiring greater investment choice.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.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,Initiative....Read more...
Up to £55,000 + Great Benefits, Leeds, Hybrid (1 day per week from home)
Are you a commercially astute FP&A professional who enjoys combining hands-on reporting with genuine business partnering?This is a fantastic new opportunity to join a growing, fast-paced food and supply chain business undergoing significant finance transformation. With a new ERP system being implemented, this role offers the chance to influence how finance supports decision-making across the organisation.Reporting to the Financial Controller, you’ll take ownership of financial planning, analysis and reporting, while working closely with Commercial, Supply Chain and senior leadership to provide meaningful insight that drives performance.Importantly, this role sits at the heart of an evolving finance function. You’ll initially work within a mix of legacy systems, with the opportunity to help shape and improve reporting, automation and ways of working as new systems come online.Key Responsibilities
Lead the annual budgeting process and ongoing reforecasting cycles
Develop rolling forecasts and scenario modelling to support strategic planning
Lead the month-end management reporting process
Produce clear, insightful monthly reporting for senior stakeholders
Deliver analysis across revenue, margin, costs and working capital
Partner with Commercial teams on pricing, profitability and investment decisions
Support Supply Chain and Operations with cost analysis and efficiency tracking
Identify trends, risks and opportunities through performance analysis
Support capital investment appraisals and ROI analysis
Contribute to finance transformation, including ERP implementation and reporting improvements
Line manage and develop an FP&A Assistant
Skills & Experience
Proven experience in FP&A, Commercial Finance or Financial Analysis
Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)
Experience operating in an FMCG, food or supply chain environment (preferred)
Strong track record of budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling
Ability to balance detailed reporting with commercial insight and stakeholder influence
Experience working with evolving systems, process improvement or ERP environments
Advanced Excel skills (essential) and familiarity with financial systems/ BI tools
Confident communicator able to influence senior stakeholders
Proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail
This is a role suited to an experienced FP&A professional who can hit the ground running in a relatively lean team. It offers real scope to shape reporting, influence decision-making and play a key role in the business’s growth journey.Based across a modern Leeds campus environment, you’ll work closely with colleagues in a collaborative, relationship-driven culture. The role is predominantly office-based (4 days onsite, 1 from home), reflecting the business’s emphasis on collaboration and teamwork.Benefits include pension, discretionary bonus, free city centre parking, healthcare, life assurance, enhanced family leave and regular company-wide events. Apply now to play a key role in shaping financial insight and performance within a growing and ambitious business.....Read more...
Setting up and creating client works orders within our system – CPA
Resolve parked and blocked supplier, subcontract and inter-company invoice issues alongside the rest of the team
Booking and validation of GRN’s in SAP, as and when required
Reconcile supplier statements
Assist the financial controller with any ad-hoc admin tasks
Complete cost movements as and when required
Liaise with suppliers and subcontracts to resolve pricing issues and obtain credit notes where required
Send out weekly utilisation reports for vehicles
Procure goods and services in accordance with group framework agreements and catalogues, ensuring they are utilised correctly
Ensure that all local purchasing agreements are used correctly
Identify procurement betterment against group frameworks and advise senior buyer accordingly
Coordinate regularly ordered items to ensure that spend is aggregated where possible to ensure best commercial return
Ensure compliance and use of processes, procedures and authorisation for all purchases/invoices are managed with the business unit
Participate in local and group training, workshops and meetings
Training:Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located at McKenzie Way, Worcester WR4 9GN.
You will receive a training plan that is specific to your qualification, with sessions that are delivered through a combination of face-to-face and remote.
Additional training for functional skills in English and maths will be undertaken if needed.
You will receive monthly visits from your assigned Learning and Development Specialist, who will set you work, monitor your development and wellbeing, and discuss training sessions. They will also prepare you for your End Point Assessment to gain your Business Administration qualification.Training Outcome:
Finance Assistant / Purchase Ledger Assistant / Assistant Accountant
Buyer
Employer Description:Together with our associated companies, Ringway manages and maintains over 43,300km of the UK's highways network. Ringway offers best practice operations, maintenance and whole life asset management services. Our services are flexible; enhanced by access to self-delivery across multiple specialisms, as well as the best practice we have developed through supporting local and strategic highways authority customers over the past 40 years. Working together with our clients, we deliver with local accountability and local people who take pride in the services they deliver.Working Hours :Monday – Friday 08:00 – 16:00 (including 30 minutes unpaid lunchbreak)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Accounts Payable Management: Take ownership of processing invoices and payments for allocated subsidiaries, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong supplier relationships
Reconciliations: Prepare and review bank and balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies as they arise
Month-End & Year-End Close: Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring transactions are accurately recorded and deadlines are met
Expense Management Cover: Oversee employee expense processing when required, ensuring compliance with company policies and appropriate cost centre funding
Audit Support: Prepare and provide documentation for internal and external audits, responding to queries and supporting audit reviews as needed
Finance Administration: Maintain accurate financial records and support general finance administrative activities, contributing to the smooth running of the finance function
Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve finance processes, controls, and ways of working
Cross‑Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues across the business to provide reliable finance support and practical guidance
Training:
Training will be delivered by LMP Education remotely
You will work towards completing a level 3 Assistant Accountant qualification
Training Outcome:The right candidate may be offered a permanent position. Employer Description:We are a leading renewable energy company dedicated to the development of sustainable energy projects, namely solar and battery storage. With a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and innovation, we strive to create a greener future by harnessing the power of renewable resources.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:30, 1-hour for lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Work closely with and support the finance team
Support basic data entry, such as inputting invoices, receipts, and expenses into accounting software
Help maintain organised financial records, filing documents and updating spreadsheets
Assist with simple bank reconciliation tasks under supervision
Check and match purchase invoices to purchase orders
Prepare basic reports, such as listing outstanding invoices or summarising expenses
Support the finance team with admin tasks like scanning, emailing, and organising documents
Learn how to use accounting software and follow internal finance processes
Training:The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses, once a week, at their nearest First Intuition centre 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 study AAT level 4 after successful completion of the level 3 apprenticeship.Employer Description:Established in 1969, PIP, through steady managed expansion, have grown into a £95M business which delivers Electrical and Mechanical installations to commerce and industry. Focused on quality of service and the installations produced, PIP have an enviable reputation in their market sector.
The Company undertakes all aspects of Electrical and Mechanical engineering as Principal or Trade Contractor, in combined or single discipline, from initial design to completion. PIP aim to complete projects to the highest standard, on time and within budget. We strive for total client satisfaction, with many clients retaining our services year on year and recommending PIP whenever the opportunity arises.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am- 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
