ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT / FINANCE ASSISTANT / ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANTROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA (HYBRID AFTER 3 MONTHS)UP TO £30,000 + BONUS + STUDY SUPPORT + EXCELLENT BENEFITS
THE COMPANY & OPPORTUNITY: We’re partnering with a well-established and growing business in Royal Leamington Spa that’s known for its quality products and supportive culture. As part of ongoing expansion, the company is seeking an Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant / Assistant Accountant to join their friendly and collaborative finance team.This is a broad and varied role that will give you exposure to all areas of finance, including Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable, Sales Ledger / Accounts Receivable, and month-end reporting. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you’ll play a key role in maintaining accurate financial transactional records, improving processes, and supporting with the month-end close.It’s an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, or Assistant Accountant who enjoys working in a hands-on role and is looking to take their career to the next level within a growing business.THE FINANCE ASSISTANT / ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:
Manage the Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable, including invoice processing, matching POs, and supplier reconciliations
Oversee the Sales Ledger / Accounts Receivable, raising invoices, allocating payments, and handling customer queries
Prepare month-end journals, accruals, prepayments, and assist the finance manager with month-end management accounts preparation
Perform bank reconciliations and support cashflow management and reporting
Assist with credit control, debt collection, and aged debt analysis
Support the Finance Manager with reporting, reconciliations, and process improvements
Process staff expenses and company credit card reconciliations
Collaborate across departments to resolve invoice and payment queries
THE PERSON:
Experience working as an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, or Assistant Accountant
Solid understanding of Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable and Sales Ledger / Accounts Receivable, and able to do month-end journals & reports.
Ideally AAT Level 3 qualified or currently studying (study support available)
Experience using an accounting or ERP system
Strong Excel and numerical skills with high attention to detail
Accurate, proactive, and reliable with strong communication skills
Ideally some experience within a manufacturing or product-based environment (not essential)
TO APPLY: Please send your CV via the advert for immediate consideration for the Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant / Assistant Accountant role.
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ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT / FINANCE ASSISTANT CONGLETON (HYBRID AFTER 3 MONTHS)£26,000 - £27,000 + EXCELLENT BENEFITS
THE COMPANY:We’re partnering with a well-established and growing business in Congleton that’s known for its quality services and supportive culture. As part of their continued expansion, the company is seeking an Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant with a strong focus on Sales Ledger and Credit Control to join their friendly and collaborative finance team.A great opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking company.THE FINANCE ASSISTANT / ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:
Take ownership of the Sales Ledger / Accounts Receivable, including raising invoices (which will be automated from January 2026), allocating payments, and maintaining accurate customer account records
Manage Credit Control, including proactive debtor chasing, resolving payment issues, and reducing aged debt
Build strong relationships with customers to encourage timely payments and maintain a positive customer experience
Produce regular aged debt reports, identify risks, and support cashflow forecasting
Assist with bank reconciliations and cash allocation
Work with internal teams to resolve invoicing discrepancies and ensure accurate billing
Support the finance team with Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger as required
THE PERSON:
Experience working as an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, or Assistant Accountant, ideally with strong Sales Ledger or Credit Control experience
Good experience of Accounts Receivable / Sales Ledger, cash allocation, and debtor management
Confident in managing customer accounts and communicating professionally about payments
Proactive, organised, and confident building relationships internally and externally
Experience using Sage
TO APPLY:Please send your CV via the advert for immediate consideration for the Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant / Sales Ledger role.
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Assistant Director of Finance – World Renowned 5* Resort – Clare
MLR are delighted to partner with a world-renowned 5-star hotel in County Clare in the search for an exceptional Assistant Director of Finance.
Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, you will play a key leadership role within the hotel’s executive team, overseeing the full finance function and ensuring the highest standards of financial management and governance are maintained.
Key Responsibilities for this role include leading and manage the hotel’s finance team, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timeliness across all financial operations. The ability to deliver comprehensive monthly management accounts, forecasts, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and overseeing the annual budgeting and capital planning processes, working closely with department heads and senior leadership is a must.
The Ideal Candidate will be fully, or part ACCA qualified and have previous experience within the hospitality sector.
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Senior Finance Assistant
Sector; Multisite hospitalitySalary: up to £40kLocation: Central London (hybrid)
Are you detail-driven, Excel-savvy, and ready to take ownership in a fast-paced finance team? We’re a successful international business, and we’re looking for a Senior Finance Assistant with multisite hospitality experience and exposure to turnovers of £50m+.Responsibilities:
Manage weekly supplier payments and ensure accurate invoice uploadsReconcile daily bank activity, card deposits, and weekly sales journalsTrack gift cards, comps, voids, promotions, and chargebacksSupport month-end close with clear variance explanationsMaintain organised financial records and daily accounting adminProcess expenses, check petty cash, and respond to manager/vendor queriesIdentify and report unusual or suspicious financial activitySupport the wider finance team with ad hoc tasks
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Finance Assistant
At I Holland, we don’t just offer a job, we offer a future. As a Finance Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our finance department and gain exposure across multiple areas, from purchasing and payroll to despatch. Plus, you’ll benefit from our Profit Related Payment (PRP) Bonus Scheme once you complete your probation.
This is a full-time role reporting to the Management Accountant, where you’ll work closely with the Financial Controller and Management Accountant on day-to-day finance tasks. You’ll also learn and provide backup support across other finance functions, ensuring smooth operations during busy periods or holidays.
Your responsibilities will include:• Daily cash postings and cash book journals• Managing credit checks, credit limits, and maintaining accurate customer data• Overdue debt chasing and issuing daily order book reports• VAT returns, deferred income journals, and monthly balance sheet reconciliations• Payroll processing, pension administration, and audit preparation• Supporting purchasing, purchase ledger, and despatch functions when needed
We value customer focus, speed, pride, continuous improvement, honesty, and positivity. If you share these values, you’ll thrive here. In return, we offer:
• Profit Related Pay Bonus Scheme• Flexible working (including remote options - 3 days in the office)• Company pension• Cycle-to-work scheme• Free flu jabs• Free parking and store discounts
Education: AAT qualification is beneficial but not essentialExperience: Minimum 3 years in industry
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Finance Assistant
At I Holland, we don’t just offer a job, we offer a future. As a Finance Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our finance department and gain exposure across multiple areas, from purchasing and payroll to despatch. Plus, you’ll benefit from our Profit Related Payment (PRP) Bonus Scheme once you complete your probation.
This is a full-time role reporting to the Management Accountant, where you’ll work closely with the Financial Controller and Management Accountant on day-to-day finance tasks. You’ll also learn and provide backup support across other finance functions, ensuring smooth operations during busy periods or holidays.
Your responsibilities will include:• Daily cash postings and cash book journals• Managing credit checks, credit limits, and maintaining accurate customer data• Overdue debt chasing and issuing daily order book reports• VAT returns, deferred income journals, and monthly balance sheet reconciliations• Payroll processing, pension administration, and audit preparation• Supporting purchasing, purchase ledger, and despatch functions when needed
We value customer focus, speed, pride, continuous improvement, honesty, and positivity. If you share these values, you’ll thrive here. In return, we offer:
• Profit Related Pay Bonus Scheme• Flexible working (including remote options - 3 days in the office)• Company pension• Cycle-to-work scheme• Free flu jabs• Free parking and store discounts
Education: AAT qualification is beneficial but not essentialExperience: Minimum 3 years in industry
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An opportunity has arisen for a School Administrative Officer to join a respected independent day and boarding school offering personalised academic and pastoral support for students. This is a full-time permanent role offering benefits working 35 hours per week for 38 weeks per year
As a School Administrative Officer, you will be providing vital administrative support to the Director of Finance & Operations and the wider Leadership Team, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of governance and school operations.
Please note: The salary has not been confirmed, however it is presumed to be in the region of £29,000 - £35,000 FTE (pro rata to approximately £25,000 - £30,000 actual salary)
You Will Be Responsible For:
? Supporting the Director of Finance & Operations in their role as Clerk to the Governors.
? Preparing, collating, and distributing meeting agendas and papers for the Governing Body and sub-committees.
? Maintaining accurate records, including membership databases, training logs, and meeting action trackers.
? Coordinating meeting arrangements, including scheduling, logistics, and documentation.
? Assisting with the induction and ongoing training of new Governors.
? Acting as a point of contact between Governors and internal departments, including IT and HR.
? Maintaining archive materials and ensuring confidentiality of governance records.
? Providing administrative assistance to the Leadership Team, including safeguarding administration and meeting support.
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a School Administrative Officer, Senior School Administrator, Administration Officer, Admin Officer, Executive Assistant, Administrator to the Director of Finance & Operations, Senior Administrator, Senior Administrative Assistant, Leadership Team Administrator, School Office Administrator, Senior Governance Administrator, Executive Assistant to the Senior Leadership Team, School Business Administrator, Administrative Offic....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior School Administrator to join a respected independent day and boarding school offering personalised academic and pastoral support for students. This is a full-time permanent role offering benefits working 35 hours per week for 38 weeks per year
As a Senior School Administrator, you will be providing vital administrative support to the Director of Finance & Operations and the wider Leadership Team, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of governance and school operations.
Please note: The salary has not been confirmed, however it is presumed to be in the region of £29,000 - £35,000 FTE (pro rata to approximately £25,000 - £30,000 actual salary)
You Will Be Responsible For:
? Supporting the Director of Finance & Operations in their role as Clerk to the Governors.
? Preparing, collating, and distributing meeting agendas and papers for the Governing Body and sub-committees.
? Maintaining accurate records, including membership databases, training logs, and meeting action trackers.
? Coordinating meeting arrangements, including scheduling, logistics, and documentation.
? Assisting with the induction and ongoing training of new Governors.
? Acting as a point of contact between Governors and internal departments, including IT and HR.
? Maintaining archive materials and ensuring confidentiality of governance records.
? Providing administrative assistance to the Leadership Team, including safeguarding administration and meeting support.
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Senior School Administrator, Administration Officer, Admin Officer, Executive Assistant, Administrator to the Director of Finance & Operations, Senior Administrator, Senior Administrative Assistant, Leadership Team Administrator, School Office Administrator, Senior Governance Administrator, Executive Assistant to the Senior Leadership Team, School Business Administrator, Administrative Officer, Senior Administration Officer, ....Read more...
As an Accounts/Finance Assistant apprentice, you will play a key role in supporting the finance team with day-to-day financial operations. Your tasks may include:
Processing and recording financial transactions, such as invoices, purchase orders, and receipts
Assisting with bank reconciliations and ensuring records are accurate and up to date
Supporting the preparation of monthly financial reports and spreadsheets
Managing and maintaining organised financial filing systems, both digital and paper-based
Communicating with suppliers and customers to resolve invoice or payment queries
Assisting with VAT returns and other regulatory compliance tasks under supervision
Inputting data into accounting software and updating internal financial systems
Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc administrative tasks as required
This role offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience while developing essential skills in a busy finance environment.Training:The apprentice will receive a combination of on-the-job training and structured learning to support their development. Training will be delivered both in the workplace and through a recognised training provider.
Off-the-job training will take place either remotely or at On Course South West.
The remaining time will be spent working within the finance team, applying skills in a real business environment
The apprentice will follow a structured training plan covering key topics such as bookkeeping, financial documentation, and use of accounting software
Regular reviews will take place between the employer, apprentice, and OCSW to ensure progress and support is aligned
This blended approach ensures the apprentice gains both practical experience and theoretical knowledge to successfully complete the Level 2 AAT qualification.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the Accounts/Finance Assistant apprenticeship, the apprentice may progress to the Level 3 AAT Advanced Diploma in Accounting, further developing their skills and knowledge.
With continued study and experience, there are opportunities to pursue roles such as:
Assistant Accountant
Finance Officer
Payroll Administrator
Bookkeeper
In the longer term, apprentices can work towards full AAT membership (MAAT) or continue onto chartered accountancy qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA, or ICAEW, opening doors to senior finance positions such as Management Accountant or Finance Manager.
This apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for a successful career in accountancy and finance.Employer Description:The Inclusivity Group is committed to providing inclusive, person-centred services that empower deaf, disabled, and elderly individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives. We place quality, innovation, and care at the heart of everything we do, creating a supportive environment for both our clients and our team. Our group is made up of three distinct but complementary organisations: Complete Communication, Complete Independence, and Complete Training. Together, these businesses enable us to deliver a seamless, wrap-around service that supports people across communication, independent living, and lifelong learning. Our journey began in 2019 with the founding of Complete Communication by two directors determined to raise standards of support. Despite launching during a global pandemic, the company quickly grew and expanded nationwide. In 2023, we proudly joined forces with Complete Independence and Complete Training to form The Inclusivity Group, strengthening our ability to offer holistic and accessible services. Our vision is to empower people to engage, interact, and feel valued within society. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to be an equal and active member of their community.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between the hours of 8:30am and 5:30pm (to be discussed at interview).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...
Our client, a key organisation in the transport sector, is looking for a skilled Finance Assistant to join their team in Lydd. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career, offering a clear development path to a Management Accountant position within a supportive company.
Position Overview
As the Finance Assistant, you will be central to the daily running of the finance department. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the Finance Manager. Your role is crucial as the company transitions its accounting systems, and your contribution will directly support its continued growth.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the complete sales ledger and credit control process.
- Process purchase ledger invoices, supplier statements, and expenses.
- Perform daily bank account and petty cash reconciliations.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports and budgets.
- Support the team during the transition from Sage to Xero.
- Provide general administrative support to the finance team.
Requirements:
- A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience using Xero.
- Basic knowledge of Sage Line 50 is beneficial.
- Proven experience in sales ledger, purchase ledger, and credit control.
- Strong skills in bank reconciliation with excellent attention to detail.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
- A proactive approach to improving systems and processes.
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Financial Assistant – Chelsea | Hospitality We’re recruiting on behalf of a unique hospitality business in London, that’s undergoing an exciting transformation.Are you ready to be at the heart of a London business on the rise? Our client is seeking an experienced Financial Assistant to join their friendly team. This is a hands-on role where your work in daily banking, revenue reports, reconciliations, month-end processes, and P&L reviews will directly support smooth operations and business growth.The Ideal Candidate:
Part-qualified or qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, AAT)Experience in hospitality or F&B financeProactive problem-solver with a love for process improvementComfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Why This Role Is Exciting:
Be part of a passionate, collaborative teamTake ownership of finance processes and see real impact
If numbers, hospitality, and a fast-moving environment excite you, this is your stage.....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Cashier to join a well-established law firm providing a comprehensive range of legal services to both individuals and businesses.
As a Legal Cashier, you will be supporting the finance team in managing daily transactions and maintaining accurate financial records across the organisation.
This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For
? Processing a variety of financial transactions efficiently and accurately
? Maintaining up-to-date office, client, and nominal ledgers
? Checking and inputting billing information into the accounts system
? Managing incoming and outgoing electronic payments with precision
? Handling internal and external calls, including processing card payments
? Performing daily banking duties and preparing cheques as required
? Maintaining petty cash systems and processing expense claims
? Supporting colleagues within the accounts team and providing cover when needed
? Ensuring compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, HMRC regulations, and internal policies
? Assisting in the development and improvement of financial and administrative procedures
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Legal Cashier, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Legal clerk, Billing assistant or in a similar role
? Have at least 1-2 years of experience
? Confident using Microsoft Office and accounting software
? Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational and time-management skills
? Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines effectively
What's on Offer
? Competitive Salary
? Profit-sharing scheme
? Health and wellbeing programme
? Life assurance
? Free flu jabs
? Referral programme
? Cycle-to-work scheme
? Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
? Company events and social initiatives
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected legal firm and develop your career within a friendly and professio....Read more...
Initially, the role will focus on supporting the finance function of the business, playing close attention to the supplier side - ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, purchase orders, payments, and supplier queries - while also processing weekly contractor invoices and payments. Over time, you will be supported to take on more analytical and reporting responsibilities, building towards a Finance Assistant position.
Day-to-Day Finance Operations
Process supplier invoices, purchase orders (POs), and credit notes accurately and efficiently with the support of the finance team
Manage weekly payment runs and ensure all supplier payments are made on time
Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice or payment discrepancies
Maintain the purchase ledger and ensure data integrity in the finance system (SAGE)
Process weekly contractor invoicing, ensuring all timesheets, rates, and approvals are accurate before payment
Handle supplier and contractor queries promptly and professionally, working alongside your Line Manager to answer these queries in the correct manner
Month-End and Financial Support:
Assist with month-end accruals, prepayments, and journal entries
Support the Finance Manager in maintaining accurate financial records and reconciliations
Help prepare management reports, KPIs, and cost analyses as part of your development
Systems and Process Improvements:
Contribute to improving efficiency and accuracy in the purchase-to-pay process
Support the rollout and optimisation of finance systems and automation tools
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:
Opportunity for a full time position within the team upon completion of the apprenticeship programme
Employer Description:Here at Atlas, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of innovation and excellence in the composites industry. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services, we have gained the trust and recognition of our clients as a reliable and reputable manufacturer.
By joining our team, you will have the chance to work alongside industry experts and professionals who are passionate about what they do. You will have the opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive and collaborative environment that values creativity, teamwork, and continuous improvement.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm (30 minute lunch break)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Experience Microsoft tools....Read more...
Duties include assisting the Company Accountant with:
Sales Ledger
Purchase Ledger
Credit Control
VAT Returns
Bank Reconciliation
Fixed Asset Register (including depreciation)
Document Control
Maintain Accreditations
Training:Finance/Accounts Assistant Level 2:
One-to-one Tutor Assessor support in the workplace working towards Finance/Accounts Assistant Level 2
Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:Excellent prospects with the possibility to progress onto level 3.Employer Description:G+S Engineering are a highly skilled, multifaceted company based in Hull, East Yorkshire with combined experience of over 100 years in the steel fabrication industry. We typically participate in everything from large collaborative engineering projects to bespoke, turnkey fabrication solutions.
Our company’s ethos is centered around consistent excellence on every project which is tailored to meet the client’s requirements in every way. Our clients range from a wide variety of sectors including power generation, petrochemical, on-shore/off-shore, marine and general construction industries.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.30am - 4.00pm. Friday, 7.30am - 1.30pm.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...
Sales and Purchase Ledger Support
Assist in raising and sending customer invoices.
Help resolve customer queries to ensure prompt payments.
Support the entry and checking of supplier invoices in the accounting system.
Help prepare supplier payments under supervision.
Banking and Reconciliation
Support with reconciling bank transactions to ensure records are accurate.
Learn to process and record receipts and payments correctly.
Reporting and Compliance
Assist in preparing basic reports and summaries for review by the Head of Finance.
Learn about HMRC requirements such as VAT returns and compliance deadlines.
Administration
Help maintain organised financial records and filing systems (digital and paper).
Provide general administrative support to the finance team as needed.
Participate in team meetings and training sessions.
Teamwork and Communication
Work collaboratively within the Accounts team and across departments.
Communicate clearly and professionally with customers, suppliers, and colleagues.
Training:Finance/Accounts Assistant Level 2:
One-to-one Tutor Assessor support in the workplace working towards Finance/Accounts Assistant Level 2.
Functional Skills if required.
Training Outcome:Excellent prospects with the possibility to progress onto level 3.Employer Description:The Harro Group of organisations provide a wide range of services within the pump industry in offering fluid handling solutions. Within the group we are committed to providing the highest quality service within the industry. All organisations within the Harro Group employ specially trained personnel to deal with our clients’ needs efficiently and to provide solutions using reliable and proven products.
Within the group, all the different departments work closely together, utilising skills from different backgrounds and experience. This means that Harro Group are the best placed to design and provide excellent products for all of our clients’ site specific requirements. Harroquip Pump Systems started in 1999 meaning that within the group we have amassed years of technical knowledge and engineering expertise.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8.30am - 5pm.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...
Ensuring supplier invoices are promptly processed in line with company procedures
Investigating and resolving queries from colleagues and suppliers
Supporting the preparation and processing of the weekly payment run
Assisting with other financial operations within the team, such as the purchase ledger utilities function
In the first six months:
You’ll shadow Finance Team members as they undertake key tasks
You’ll undertake administrative tasks to support the team
You’ll learn the internal processes and procedures we have to support the finance function
You’ll learn about good financial management and how important this is
You’ll get to grips with our IT systems and record keeping
Training:Assistant Accountant Level 3.
Off the job training will take place at Oldham College one day a week.Training Outcome:Full-time position for the right candidate.Employer Description:We work with a number of people who have found themselves homeless due to unfortunate circumstances including debt, domestic violence, substance misuse issues, asylum seekers and unaccompanied asylum seeking children. We also support those with no recourse to public funds as well as young people who have left care and support individuals in their own homes. Our mission is to change the way people think about homelessness and break the stigma.
Our work isn’t just about getting people off the street but empowering them to live their best lives possible, we want to see all of our customers succeed and continue to flourish.
The Apprentice Finance Assistant will be joining our Finance Team who are responsible for ensuring financial transactions are recorded efficiently and accurately and all reports and payments are completed on time. By having a financially viable and well-run business we ensure that we can fulfil our mission of:
• Preventing Homelessness
• Supporting Independence
• Transforming Lives
We are committed to ‘growing our own’ talent and this is a brilliant opportunity to join a growing organisation with a social conscience, whose purpose is to support and give back to our communities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A specialist boutique law firm in Manchester is seeking a Legal Finance Assistant to join its professional support team. The firm has a strong reputation across some niche law areas, acting for a broad client base ranging from individuals to corporate organisations.
This role offers the chance to build experience within a professional legal environment, supporting key finance and administrative processes across the firm.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will assist with day-to-day finance operations while providing wider administrative support to partners, fee earners, and the business as a whole. Its an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills in a structured and supportive setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting with the preparation and processing of invoices, expenses, and financial documents
- Supporting the preparation and processing of payroll
- Maintaining accurate financial and client records in line with regulatory requirements
- Assisting with bank reconciliations, supplier payments, and credit control tasks
- Supporting monthly reporting and audit processes
- Providing general administrative support to the wider team
- Managing office supplies, filing systems, and incoming/outgoing correspondence
- Liaising professionally with clients, suppliers, and external service providers
Candidate Profile
- Strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail
- Good numeracy skills and an interest in developing financial knowledge
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Outlook
- Clear and confident written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information sensitively
- Previous experience in a finance or administrative role is beneficial but not essential
- Proactive attitude and willingness to learn within a collaborative team environment
If youre organised, proactive, and looking to build a career in a professional legal setting, this role offers a strong foundation and room to grow. On offer is a competitive salary aligned to your experience. You will gain exposure to both finance and legal aspects within a respected specialist firm and there are great opportunities for professional development and progression.
For further information, please get in touch with Justine on 0161 914 7357 or please email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
Assist in the everyday running of the finance office - keeping records updated and becoming confident in using Sage accounts software
Provide financial support within the finance team and provide management accounts for the leadership team
Receive relevant finance calls and emails, making sure messages are passed on or dealt with
Carry out financial tasks including processing, posting and updating the accounts software, making sure records are correct and up to date
Training:
Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
You will attend City College Norwich (Ipswich Road, NR2 2LJ) one day per week
Training Outcome:
A permanent role may be offered to the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Electrical Testing Ltd (ETL) is a specialist engineering and compliance company working across the UK in the highway electrical sector. We support local authorities, major contractors, and public-sector clients by delivering electrical and structural testing of street lighting columns, asset management services, Independent Connection Provider (ICP) works, and specialist training for apprentices in the highway electrical industry.
Our work ensures that lighting and highway electrical assets are safe, compliant, and maintained to national standards. We combine strong technical expertise with a practical, customer-focused approachWorking Hours :Either 08:00 - 16:00 or 09:00 - 17:00, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Time Management,Flexible,Friendly and approachable....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Credit Controller to join a well-established company within the safety solutions industry, specialising in a range of products and services, from perimeter fencing to bespoke machine guarding systems, delivering reliable and tailored solutions to clients in the UK.
As a Credit Controller, you will be responsible for managing credit control processes, including debt chasing, daily cash management, and invoice reconciliation. This is a part-time permanent role offering salary range of £17,000 - £20,000 for 24 - 28 hours work week and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Post daily bank receipts to the sales ledger or Sage 50.
? Ensure correct importation of invoices and payments to the internal CRM system.
? Monitor customer accounts using CreditSafe.
? Generate monthly customer statements.
? Put overdue accounts on stop and release orders when payments are cleared.
? Produce ad hoc cash receipt projections
? Support the finance team with various tasks, including purchase ledger, payment runs, expenses, VAT, payroll, and credit card transactions.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Credit Controller, Accounts assistant, Accounts Receivable Clerk, Finance Assistant or in a similar role.
? Ideally have experience working in a construction industry.
? Ideally have prior credit control experience and worked with Sage 50.
? Strong understanding of construction-related financial practices, including applications, retentions, and VAT (Domestic Reverse Charge)
? Skilled in IT, particularly in Excel, and experience with multiple software systems.
? Excellent communication skills, with the ability to handle queries via email and phone.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? On-site parking
If youre looking for a rewarding role where you can use your skills and experience to make a tangible impact, apply now.
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An opportunity has arisen for a School Administrative Officer to join a respected independent day and boarding school offering personalised academic and pastoral support for students. This is a full-time permanent role offering benefits working 35 hours per week for 38 weeks per year
As a School Administrative Officer, you will be providing vital administrative support to the Director of Finance & Operations and the wider Leadership Team, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of governance and school operations.
Please note: The salary has not been confirmed, however it is presumed to be in the region of £29,000 - £35,000 FTE (pro rata to approximately £25,000 - £30,000 actual salary)
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Supporting the Director of Finance & Operations in their role as Clerk to the Governors.
* Preparing, collating, and distributing meeting agendas and papers for the Governing Body and sub-committees.
* Maintaining accurate records, including membership databases, training logs, and meeting action trackers.
* Coordinating meeting arrangements, including scheduling, logistics, and documentation.
* Assisting with the induction and ongoing training of new Governors.
* Acting as a point of contact between Governors and internal departments, including IT and HR.
* Maintaining archive materials and ensuring confidentiality of governance records.
* Providing administrative assistance to the Leadership Team, including safeguarding administration and meeting support.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a School Administrative Officer, Senior School Administrator, Administration Officer, Admin Officer, Executive Assistant, Administrator to the Director of Finance & Operations, Senior Administrator, Senior Administrative Assistant, Leadership Team Administrator, School Office Administrator, Senior Governance Administrator, Executive Assistant to the Senior Leadership Team, School Business Administrator, Administrative Officer, Senior Administration Officer, Operations Administrator or in a similar role.
* A strong educational background, ideally educated to A Level standard or equivalent.
* Proven experience providing administrative support at a senior level.
* Experienced in diary management.
* Ideally have background of working in school environment.
* Competence in Microsoft Office applications.
* Alignment with the values and ethos of the school community.
Shift:
* Monday to Friday: 09:00-17:00
* 35 hours per week
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary.
* Free on-site parking
* Employee Assistance programme
* Pension Scheme
* Death in service
* Electric charging points
* Free flu vaccine
* Free lunches and refreshments during term time
* Free use of school gym
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected independent school and play a key role supporting their leadership team.
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 opportunity has arisen for a Senior School Administrator to join a respected independent day and boarding school offering personalised academic and pastoral support for students. This is a full-time permanent role offering benefits working 35 hours per week for 38 weeks per year
As a Senior School Administrator, you will be providing vital administrative support to the Director of Finance & Operations and the wider Leadership Team, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of governance and school operations.
Please note: The salary has not been confirmed, however it is presumed to be in the region of £29,000 - £35,000 FTE (pro rata to approximately £25,000 - £30,000 actual salary)
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Supporting the Director of Finance & Operations in their role as Clerk to the Governors.
* Preparing, collating, and distributing meeting agendas and papers for the Governing Body and sub-committees.
* Maintaining accurate records, including membership databases, training logs, and meeting action trackers.
* Coordinating meeting arrangements, including scheduling, logistics, and documentation.
* Assisting with the induction and ongoing training of new Governors.
* Acting as a point of contact between Governors and internal departments, including IT and HR.
* Maintaining archive materials and ensuring confidentiality of governance records.
* Providing administrative assistance to the Leadership Team, including safeguarding administration and meeting support.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Senior School Administrator, Administration Officer, Admin Officer, Executive Assistant, Administrator to the Director of Finance & Operations, Senior Administrator, Senior Administrative Assistant, Leadership Team Administrator, School Office Administrator, Senior Governance Administrator, Executive Assistant to the Senior Leadership Team, School Business Administrator, Administrative Officer, Senior Administration Officer, Operations Administrator or in a similar role.
* A strong educational background, ideally educated to A Level standard or equivalent.
* Proven experience providing administrative support at a senior level.
* Experienced in diary management.
* Ideally have background of working in school environment.
* Competence in Microsoft Office applications.
* Alignment with the values and ethos of the school community.
Shift:
* Monday to Friday: 09:00-17:00
* 35 hours per week
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary.
* Free on-site parking
* Employee Assistance programme
* Pension Scheme
* Death in service
* Electric charging points
* Free flu vaccine
* Free lunches and refreshments during term time
* Free use of school gym
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected independent school and play a key role supporting their leadership team.
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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As a Finance Apprentice, you will support the finance team with routine processing and controls while completing your AAT apprenticeship.
This is an entry-level role focused on learning core finance operations in a Private Equity backed, multi-entity, multi-currency environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Correspondence & Admin:
Monitor the finance inbox; triage queries; keep records tidy and up to date; client set up
Accounts Payable support:
Match, code and post supplier invoices; prepare payment runs for review; maintain supplier details
Accounts Receivable support:
Raise approved sales invoices from the register; run debtor reports; send polite chasers as instructed
Expenses & cards: Check and post staff expenses
Training:Foundation covers the basic principles of accountancy, and is your starting point if you’ve never studied accountancy before.
You’ll learn the basic principles of accountancy, such as double-entry bookkeeping, costing and preparing financial statements, as well as how to use accountancy software.
This level is ideal if you’re new to accountancy and finance, have previously worked in an accounts department, or are looking to change your career into Accountancy. To pass this level, you'll be examined on five units. All assessments are computer-based exams (CBE)
The area you will cover include:
Bookkeeping transactions
Bookkeeping controls
Elements of costing
Using accounting software
Foundation Synoptic Assessment
Training will be provided either via classroom or remote sessions. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate 20% of their time towards it.Training Outcome:
We have previously had two apprentices within our finance team, both started at level 2 and one is now completing CIMA, the other has been promoted to finance assistant, we are keen to continue this success story and help the right individual grow into a genuine career in finance with ramarketing
Employer Description:Ramakarketing is an international marketing agency specialising in life sciences. We help clients grow their businesses by enhancing their marketing, design, content, and PR strategies. With offices in the UK, US, and Canada, and over 65 global industry experts, we deliver B2B solutions that drive genuine growthWorking 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,Initiative....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Cashier to join a well-established law firm providing a comprehensive range of legal services to both individuals and businesses.
As a Legal Cashier, you will be supporting the finance team in managing daily transactions and maintaining accurate financial records across the organisation.
This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Processing a variety of financial transactions efficiently and accurately
* Maintaining up-to-date office, client, and nominal ledgers
* Checking and inputting billing information into the accounts system
* Managing incoming and outgoing electronic payments with precision
* Handling internal and external calls, including processing card payments
* Performing daily banking duties and preparing cheques as required
* Maintaining petty cash systems and processing expense claims
* Supporting colleagues within the accounts team and providing cover when needed
* Ensuring compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, HMRC regulations, and internal policies
* Assisting in the development and improvement of financial and administrative procedures
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Legal Cashier, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Legal clerk, Billing assistant or in a similar role
* Have at least 1-2 years of experience
* Confident using Microsoft Office and accounting software
* Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational and time-management skills
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines effectively
What's on Offer
* Competitive Salary
* Profit-sharing scheme
* Health and wellbeing programme
* Life assurance
* Free flu jabs
* Referral programme
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
* Company events and social initiatives
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected legal firm and develop your career within a friendly and professional environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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To support the finance team in the day-to-day running of the company’s accounting functions while working towards the Assistant Accountant Level 3 Apprenticeship qualification.
Your day-to-day duties will include:
Hands-on experience in bookkeeping
Financial reporting
Administrative support
Helping to develop core accounting skills and professional knowledge
Processing purchase invoices on to the finance database ensuring complete and accurate records of all transactions are maintained
Training:20 months expected duration to complete, working towards your Level 3 Accounts Assistant qualification (all learning is delivered online/ remote)
Training Provider: LMP Education (rated 1st best UK training provider)
Would need experience to start the level 3
Training Outcome:
Completion on the level 3 apprenticeship and hopefully a full time role
Employer Description:Founded in 2006, Ashton Cooper & Co specialized in Accounting, Business and Taxation Services & Consultancy throughout the UK.
The firm is a member of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and has their mark of practice assurance. We work with individual to medium and large sized businesses. We are a small but creative individuals run firm, now running in Seventh year, with a wealth of experience in Business Services, Accounting Services and Tax Services
Our Services are designed to be cost effective, helping clients to increase their revenue and reduce costs. We are passionate about building lasting working relationships, and our business is 100 per cent referral, which shows how valued we are by our clients. You can trust us to take care of your business.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.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,Initiative....Read more...
Job duties:Assist with day-to-day finance operations, including sales ledger, and cash postings.Process scrap invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company procedures.Support month-end activities, such as preparing journals and assisting with accruals and prepayments.Maintain accurate financial records and update spreadsheets for reporting purposes.Provide administrative support for finance projects, audits, and internal controls.Respond to internal and external queries professionally and promptly.Learn and apply accounting principles while studying towards AAT qualifications.Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial processes and data accuracy.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:Opportunity to progress to Finance Assistant or Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk roles upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Potential to continue professional studies (e.g., AAT Level 4, then ACCA or CIMA) supported by the company.Exposure to a wide range of finance functions – management accounts, VAT compliance, and ERP systems – providing a strong foundation for a long-term career in finance.Clear career path within the organisation, with options to move into analyst roles, credit control, or management accounting as skills develop.Continuous learning culture with mentoring and opportunities to work on projects such as cost analysis, budgeting, and process improvements.Employer Description:At William King, we pride ourselves on being a family-owned business with over 200 years of heritage, built on strong values and long-term relationships. Our culture is collaborative, inclusive, and people-focused – we believe our success is fundamentally linked to the wellbeing and growth of our employees.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.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,Non judgemental,Physical fitness....Read more...
