ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTCENTRAL LONDON | MON to FRI, 10AM to 6PM£33,000 to £37,500 + Monthly Discretionary Bonus + Benefits
THE COMPANY:We’re exclusively partnering with an SME hospitality focused business in Central London that has doubled the number events and such, they’re now looking for an additional member to join the finance team as an Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant / Finance Assistant.Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, you'll join a close-knit finance function where you'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business. This is a varied position offering responsibility from day one and the opportunity to work closely with stakeholders across the organisation while developing your finance career within a supportive environment.THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT / FINANCE ASSISTANT ROLE:
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll be working within a small finance team and be responsible for undertaking most of the transactional finance tasks.
Posting and reconciling purchase invoices, making supplier payments, looking after the administration of the two company credit cards, banking and reconciling cash and credit card takings.
Responsible for bank reconciliations and ensuring the bank matches the system
Responsible for assisting colleagues in sending client invoices & statements, credit control, and allocation of receipts this is a small part of the role.
Preparing payment runs and processing electronic transfers where required
Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly
Assisting with month-end procedures and reporting requirements
Supporting the Finance Manager with ad hoc finance and administrative duties
Assisting with both month-end and year-end accounts
Undertaking the transactional finance tasks for the charitable foundation under the supervision of the head of finance.
Liaising with various departments including Sales, VIP, HR and Marketing.
THE PERSON:
We’re seeking an individual who is a self-starter, with current experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or Assistant Accountant role, or similar
Must have experience of handling both Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable, ideally in an SME business.
Confident processing invoices, reconciliations, payments, and general finance administration
Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills alongside usual monthly suppliers there will be liaison with musicians and their agents and the internal music team
Good communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with internal stakeholders
Competent IT skills including MS Excel and Sage line 50
A reliable and trustworthy individual who can handle confidential information appropriately
TO APPLY:Please send your CV for the Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant / Assistant Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANTABERDEEN (HYBRID AVAILABLE)UP TO £35,000 + BENEFITS***OPEN TO FULL OR PART TIME***
THE OPPORTUNITYWe're recruiting on behalf of a successful and growing business in Aberdeen that's looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant to join its finance team.Working closely with the Financial Controller, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, or Finance Assistant who is looking to take the next step in their career. The successful Assistant Accountant will enjoy a varied role, combining Accounts Assistant responsibilities (AP / AR / Bank Reconciliation / Credit Control) with Month-End accounting and financial reporting, whilst receiving the support and training needed to progress into preparing Management Accounts over time.This opportunity would suit an experienced Accounts Assistant who's ready to develop into an Assistant Accountant, or an established Assistant Accountant looking to broaden their accounting knowledge within a supportive SME environment.THE ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT / ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE
Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the Assistant Accountant will support the day-to-day running of the finance department, with responsibilities including:
Processing and reconciling purchase invoices, supplier payments, and employee expenses
Managing the Purchase Ledger and supporting Sales Ledger activities
Raising sales invoices, allocating customer receipts, and supporting Credit Control
Preparing payment runs and processing electronic payments
Completing bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations
Assisting with Month-End processes, including journals, accruals, and prepayments
Supporting the preparation of monthly Management Accounts, with the opportunity to take increasing ownership over time
Assisting with VAT Returns and ensuring financial compliance
Producing financial reports and analysis using Excel
Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting Year-End activities
Working closely with the Finance Manager to improve finance processes and reporting
Providing ad hoc support across the wider finance function as required
THE PERSON
Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, or similar finance role
Good working knowledge of Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, bank reconciliations, and transactional finance
Some exposure to Month-End activities, journals, accruals, or prepayments would be advantageous, but is not essential
A genuine desire to develop into a Management Accountant and build a long-term career in finance
Microsoft Excel skills and experience using finance systems
Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational skills
TO APPLY If you're an ambitious Assistant Accountant or Accounts Assistant looking for a role that offers genuine career development towards becoming a Management Accountant, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV via the advert for immediate consideration.
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ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTBRIGHTON (HYBRID – 3 DAYS OFFICE / 2 DAYS HOME)£29,000 to £34,000 + STUDY SUPPORT + EXCELLENT BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY:We're partnering with a successful and growing business that's looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join its finance team.Working closely with the Financial Controller and Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger Lead, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Accounts Payable Clerk, or Finance Assistant who enjoys a fast-paced finance environment. The successful Accounts Assistant will take ownership of key Purchase Ledger and reconciliation activities, whilst supporting Credit Control, payment processing, and Month-End duties across multiple business entities.This is an exciting role where you’ll also be involved in system and process improvement too, and you’ll play an active role in the development of the department.THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:
Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Accounts Assistant will be responsible for a varied finance role, including:
Processing supplier invoices accurately using the Accounts Payable system
Maintaining an accurate Purchase Ledger across multiple companies
Completing supplier statement reconciliations and resolving supplier queries
Managing payment provider reconciliations across multiple entities, including settlements, fees, refunds, and chargebacks
Performing bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies
Supporting weekly supplier payment runs and banking administration
Setting up new suppliers and maintaining supplier records
Managing Credit Control activities and customer account reconciliations
Supporting the rollout of the Purchase Order system, including supplier onboarding, PO matching, and resolving exceptions
Assisting with Month-End activities, including supplier accruals, aged creditor reviews, and ledger reconciliations
Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes through automation and AI tools
Supporting the wider finance team across multiple brands and business entities
THE PERSON
Previous experience as an Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Accounts Payable Clerk, Finance Assistant, or similar finance role
Strong Purchase Ledger and supplier reconciliation experience
Experience with Credit Control or customer account reconciliations
Any experience Accounts Receivable or Sales Ledger would be an advantage
Confident completing bank reconciliations and payment reconciliations
Good Excel skills and experience using finance systems
Comfortable working with multiple entities and managing competing priorities
A highly organised individual with excellent attention to detail
A proactive approach with an interest in improving finance processes and embracing automation
TO APPLY: If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk, or Finance Assistant looking to join a growing business where you'll gain exposure to a varied finance role, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV via the advert for immediate consideration.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Supervisor / Finance Team Leader to join a not-for-profit housing association providing affordable housing, supported accommodation, and community services.
As a Finance Supervisor / Finance Team Leader, you will oversee key finance operations, supervise day-to-day processing activities and support the efficient running of the finance function.
This permanent role offers a salary range of £33,000 - £35,000 and benefits. Flexible working arrangements, including remote working and the option to work from other locations as required.
You will be responsible for:
? Overseeing the day-to-day operation of the sales ledger, purchase ledger, banking and nominal ledger.
? Maintaining cashbooks and completing bank reconciliations across multiple accounts.
? Ensuring rent income records reconcile accurately with financial records.
? Posting journals and maintaining the nominal ledger.
? Supervising sales ledger activities, including invoicing, postings and resolving queries.
? Supervising purchase ledger processes, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and payment runs are completed on time.
? Monitoring rent collection activities and ensuring reconciliations are completed promptly.
? Assisting with the maintenance of the fixed asset register.
? Ensuring compliance with financial procedures and internal policies.
? Managing your own workload while providing guidance and support to the wider finance team.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Finance Supervisor, Senior Finance Assistant, finance Team leader, Accounts Team Leader, Senior Finance Officer, Finance Operations Supervisor, Accounts Supervisor, Accounts Team Leader, Finance Coordinator, Assistant Finance Manager, Finance Officer, Senior Accounts Assistant, Finance Administrator, Accounts Team Leader, Purchase Ledger Supervisor, Sales Ledger Supervisor, Housing Finance Officer or in a similar rol
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You will be mentored by an experienced Assistant Management Accountant and managed by the UK Financial Controller. The role provides hands-on experience across sales ledger, purchase ledger, reconciliations and finance administration whilst studying towards a recognised Level 2 Finance Assistant Apprenticeship.
What You'll Be Doing:
Managing and prioritising the shared finance inbox
Raising customer sales invoices
Processing supplier invoices
Completing simple bank and statement reconciliations
Maintaining finance records and supporting data-cleansing projects
Providing general administrative support to the finance team
Complete the off-the-job training and coursework required to progress through the AAT Level 2 certificate in accounting apprenticeship
Any other duties as may be reasonably required and appropriate to an apprentice role.Training:Level 2 Accounts / Finance Assistant apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 2 AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Blended on / off-the-job training
Training Outcome:Successful apprentices may have the opportunity to progress into a Finance Assistant or Accounts Assistant role and continue their professional studies.Employer Description:Solid Solutions is the UK and Ireland's leading supplier of SOLIDWORKS and is part of the TriMech Group. We pride ourselves on providing development opportunities, a collaborative culture and exciting company events.Working Hours :30 hours per week over 4 days.
Hybrid Working: Up to 2 days per week remote, following training and competency assessment.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Positive attitude,Willingness to learn,Interest in finance/ accounts....Read more...
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTBRISTOL (OFFICE BASED)£30,000 to £35,000 + STUDY SUPPORT + GREAT BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY:We're exclusively partnering with a well-established and growing accountancy practice in Bristol that's looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant to join its expanding team.Working closely with experienced accountants, this is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, or Finance Assistant who is looking to broaden their experience by supporting a diverse portfolio of external clients. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a wide range of finance responsibilities, with a clear development path towards preparing Management Accounts and taking on greater responsibility over time.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive business that is committed to developing its people, offering study support towards further qualifications. Candidates who have already completed their AAT qualification or are currently studying AAT will be highly regarded.THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT / ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT ROLE:Working as part of a collaborative team, you'll support a portfolio of external clients, with responsibilities including:
Processing supplier invoices and maintaining accurate Purchase Ledger records
Raising sales invoices and maintaining Sales Ledger records
Completing bank reconciliations and resolving account discrepancies
Supporting VAT Return preparation and financial compliance
Assisting with bookkeeping activities using cloud-based accounting software
Preparing payment runs and maintaining accurate financial records
Supporting Month-End processes and assisting with the preparation of Management Accounts
Producing financial reports and analysis using Excel
Liaising with clients to resolve finance queries and provide excellent service
Supporting senior accountants with ad hoc finance projects and client work
Developing your technical accounting knowledge with structured training and support
THE PERSON
Previous experience as an Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Finance Assistant, or Bookkeeper
Experience with Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, bank reconciliations, and bookkeeping
Previous experience supporting multiple clients or working within an accountancy practice would be advantageous but isn't essential
Experience using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero would be beneficial
Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
AAT qualified or currently studying AAT would be highly desirable
Keen to develop your skills and progress towards preparing Management Accounts
Excellent communication and organisational skills with a strong attention to detail
A proactive individual who enjoys working as part of a collaborative team
TO APPLY:If you're an ambitious Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, or Finance Assistant looking to develop your career within a supportive accountancy practice, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV via the advert for immediate consideration.
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ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTLEEDS£30,000 - £35,000 + BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY A well-established business in Leeds is looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join its finance team.This is a varied role combining day-to-day accounts duties with responsibility for the weekly and monthly payroll. Most of your time will be spent supporting the finance function, with approximately one day per week focused on payroll.The position would suit someone with a good background in finance administration who also has experience managing payroll from start to finish.THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE
Processing weekly and monthly payroll
Reviewing timesheet information and producing payroll reports
Completing payroll submissions and reporting to HMRC
Processing new starters, leavers and employee changes
Managing pension contributions, student loan deductions and attachment of earnings orders
Assisting with annual P11D reporting
Responding to employee payroll and payslip queries
Supporting with month-end close ensuring ledgers are fully reconciled
Responsible for both Accounts Payable & Receivable ledgers
Completing bank reconciliations & supplier statements
Assisting with VAT returns
Processing company credit card and petty cash transactions
Checking goods received records and investigating any differences
Completing regular finance system checks
THE PERSON
Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Payroll Assistant, Payroll Administrator, Payroll Officer or similar role
Experience processing payroll from start to finish
A good understanding of PAYE, National Insurance and payroll requirements
Experience supporting general accounting such as Accounts Payable/Purchase Ledger and/or Accounts Receivable/Sales Ledger
Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
Good organisational skills and the ability to work to deadlines
Clear communication skills
A calm and professional approach
TO APPLY If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant, Ledger Clerk, or Payroll Assistant looking to join a growing business where you'll gain exposure to a varied finance role, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV via the advert for immediate consideration.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Supervisor / Finance Team Leader to join a not-for-profit housing association providing affordable housing, supported accommodation, and community services.
As a Finance Supervisor / Finance Team Leader, you will oversee key finance operations, supervise day-to-day processing activities and support the efficient running of the finance function.
This permanent role offers a salary range of £33,000 - £35,000 and benefits. Flexible working arrangements, including remote working and the option to work from other locations as required.
You will be responsible for:
* Overseeing the day-to-day operation of the sales ledger, purchase ledger, banking and nominal ledger.
* Maintaining cashbooks and completing bank reconciliations across multiple accounts.
* Ensuring rent income records reconcile accurately with financial records.
* Posting journals and maintaining the nominal ledger.
* Supervising sales ledger activities, including invoicing, postings and resolving queries.
* Supervising purchase ledger processes, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and payment runs are completed on time.
* Monitoring rent collection activities and ensuring reconciliations are completed promptly.
* Assisting with the maintenance of the fixed asset register.
* Ensuring compliance with financial procedures and internal policies.
* Managing your own workload while providing guidance and support to the wider finance team.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Finance Supervisor, Senior Finance Assistant, finance Team leader, Accounts Team Leader, Senior Finance Officer, Finance Operations Supervisor, Accounts Supervisor, Accounts Team Leader, Finance Coordinator, Assistant Finance Manager, Finance Officer, Senior Accounts Assistant, Finance Administrator, Accounts Team Leader, Purchase Ledger Supervisor, Sales Ledger Supervisor, Housing Finance Officer or in a similar rol
* Minimum 2 years of experience working within a busy finance or accounting office environment.
* Qualified through finance experience or equivalent practical knowledge.
* Experience using accounting software and payroll systems (beneficial)
* Strong bank reconciliation and ledger management experience.
* Good understanding of sales ledger, purchase ledger and banking processes.
* Highly skilled in using spreadsheets and word processing software.
* Ability to supervise and support finance colleagues while meeting operational targets.
* GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
* Able to handle confidential financial information accurately.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* 33 days annual leave including bank holidays, increasing with service.
* Option to buy or sell annual leave.
* Health Cash Plan following probation.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Pension scheme.
* Life assurance.
* Personal accident cover.
* Employee discounts and benefits portal.
* Essential car user allowance where applicable.
* Agile and flexible working arrangements.
* Supportive working environment with opportunities for development.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organisation where you can develop your career while making a valuable contribution.
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About the roleThis well-established entertainment venue is expanding its finance team from two to three people, following a near-doubling of shows across the business. This is a newly created role, offering the chance to join a small, close-knit team at a genuinely well-loved venue with a strong brand and loyal following.You'll be responsible for the majority of transactional finance activity, working closely with the Finance Manager and part-time Head of Finance. The role is office-based initially, with flexibility to be reviewed once you've settled in and built relationships across the business.What you'll be doing
Posting and reconciling purchase invoices, processing supplier payments, and administering two company credit cardsBanking and reconciling cash and card takingsCompleting bank reconciliations and ensuring the bank matches the systemSupporting colleagues with client invoicing, statements, credit control, and receipt allocation (a small part of the role)Preparing payment runs and processing electronic transfersMaintaining accurate financial records, ensuring all transactions are correctly recordedAssisting with month-end and year-end procedures and reportingSupporting the Finance Manager with ad hoc finance and administrative tasksHandling transactional finance for the organisation's charitable foundation, under the Head of Finance's supervisionLiaising with a wide range of internal stakeholders across this flat-structured organisation, including box office, private hire, and payroll teams
What we're looking for
A self-starter who takes ownership of their workloadPrevious experience as an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, or Assistant AccountantSolid AP and AR experience, ideally within an SME environmentConfidence processing invoices, reconciliations, payments, and general finance adminStrong attention to detail and organisational skills — you'll be liaising with performers and agents as well as regular suppliersGood communication skills and confidence dealing with internal stakeholdersCompetent in MS Excel and Sage Line 50Trustworthy and comfortable handling confidential information
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An all-round Accounts Assistant who's happy across both sales and purchase ledger and thrives in a busy, high-volume finance team — this one's for you. We're recruiting an Accounts Assistant for a well-established, growing business in the Thame area. It's a hands-on, varied role where you'll take real ownership of the day-to-day transactional finance — keeping supplier and customer accounts accurate, payments on time, and the numbers reconciled. You'll work closely with a supportive finance team in a company where good accounts people are genuinely valued. If you enjoy volume, variety and getting things right first time, you'll fit in well here. What you'll be doingManaging both the sales and purchase ledger end to endProcessing high volumes of supplier invoices, matching to POs and resolving queriesReconciling supplier statements and keeping high-volume supplier accounts up to dateRaising and allocating customer invoices, and chasing outstanding paymentsPreparing supplier payment runs and posting bank transactionsReconciling stock in and stock out and supporting inventory recordsProducing spreadsheets and reports in Excel to support the wider finance teamHelping with month-end tasks and general accounts administrationWhat you'll bringSolid experience across sales and purchase ledger in a busy finance functionConfident handling high-volume supplier accounts and reconciliationsStrong Excel skills (formulas, sorting, VLOOKUPs an advantage)Experience with stock in/out or inventory reconciliationWell-organised, accurate and comfortable working to deadlinesA proactive, team-focused approach and clear communicationAAT qualified or studying is welcome but not essential — experience matters mostWhat's on offer Up to £32,000 depending on experience, plus the variety of a genuinely all-round accounts role, a supportive team, and the chance to develop within a stable, growing business. Free on-site parking and a friendly, down-to-earth working environment. Ready for a busy, varied Accounts Assistant role? Apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat.....Read more...
Finance – Medical Consultants
Process clinic and theatre lists using Midexpro/Carebit
Issue invoices to patients and submit to insurers via portals
Allocate payments and maintain accurate financial records
Run month-end reports
Provide financial and administrative support, including processing invoices, payments, and remittances, assisting senior management, and maintaining office supplies.
Administration & HR
General office administration and housekeeping tasks
Training Outcome:After completing the Level 2 Accounts/Finance Apprenticeship, you may progress into a full-time role such as Accounts Assistant or Finance Administrator.
You could then move on to higher-level apprenticeships (Level 3/4 AAT) and develop into roles like Assistant Accountant, progressing further to Accountant or Finance Officer with experience and qualifications.Employer Description:Avondale Medical Limited was established in 2012 providing business services to the medical community, focusing mainly on Private Medical Consultants – Private Practices, and providing Accounting support to other Medical related companies.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
ASSISTANT MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANTBRADFORDUp to £30,000 + BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY A non-profit is looking to appoint an Assistant Management Accountant to join its finance team on a permanent, full-time basis.This is a varied role offering exposure to management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, budgeting, financial reporting and transactional finance. You will work closely with colleagues across the organisation, helping them understand financial information while ensuring income and expenditure are recorded accurately.The position would suit an AAT-qualified or part-qualified accountant with strong reconciliation and Excel skills who would like to continue developing within a supportive finance team.THE ASSISTANT MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE
Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts and completing assigned month-end tasks
Reconciling balance sheet accounts and investigating any differences
Monitoring income received through online donation and funding platforms
Ensuring donated funds are correctly recorded and allocated to the appropriate projects
Reconciling balances and transactions between different parts of the organisation
Maintaining accurate records for legacy income and liaising with relevant colleagues
Assisting with bank reconciliations and allocating income and expenditure correctly
Processing internal recharges and financial transfers
Contributing to annual budgets, forecasts and ongoing budget monitoring
Producing quarterly reports for specific projects and areas of activity
Preparing financial analysis to identify movements, trends and unusual transactions
Providing financial information and guidance to budget holders, project teams and other non-finance colleagues
Supporting Gift Aid administration, VAT returns and related reporting
Providing cover across purchase ledger, sales ledger, banking, cash management and income processing when required
Assisting with audit work, financial reviews and improvements to internal controls
Responding to finance queries accurately and within agreed timescales
Helping to improve finance processes and working practices
THE PERSON
Hold AAT Level 2 or above, with full AAT qualification desirable
Have experience working in a busy finance or office environment
Be confident completing detailed account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies
Have strong Excel skills, including SUMIFS, VLOOKUP or XLOOKUP and PivotTables
Be able to review financial information and identify errors or unusual movements
Have excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
Be organised and able to manage weekly, monthly and quarterly deadlines
Communicate financial information clearly to finance and non-finance colleagues
Be comfortable working independently and using their own initiative
Take a practical approach to problem-solving and process improvement
Be able to build positive working relationships with colleagues across different locations
Previous experience within a charity or non-profit environment would be useful but is not essential.
Exposure to Gift Aid, VAT, donation platforms, fundraising systems or legacy income would also be beneficial.
TO APPLY This is an excellent opportunity to build broader accounting experience while working for an organisation that makes a positive difference. Please apply via the advert below if interested.
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Accounts AssistantLocation: Plymouth (on-site)Salary: £16,000 per annumEmployment Type: TemporaryHours: Part Time - 20 hours per week / 12mths Fixed term contractOur client, a manufacturing business in Plymouth, is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This role involves providing financial and administrative support, with a strong focus on credit control and debt management. The position offers an opportunity to hone your skills in a dynamic finance environment.The Role:022; Provide accurate and timely financial and administrative support to the finance team.• Focus on credit control and debt management, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts.• Maintain customer accounts and ensure debts are collected in accordance with agreed payment terms.• Deliver timely and accurate debtor reporting to support effective cash flow management and commercial decision-making.• Produce daily and weekly financial reports ensuring data accuracy.• Support the completion of monthly and annual financial reporting cycles.• Prepare and submit monthly VAT returns accurately and within statutory deadlines.• Assist the purchase ledger clerk with invoice processing and supplier statement reconciliations.Required Expertise:• Experience in an accounts or finance administration role.• Good understanding of sales ledger, purchase ledger, and VAT.• Experience of preparing and analysing financial reports.• Competent at Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.• AAT qualification or studying towards AAT/CIMA/ACCA.Benefits:• Generous holiday allowance• Company pension with employer contributions• Life assurance/life cover• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)• 24/7 Virtual GP service• Cycle to Work scheme• Electric Vehicle scheme• Employee discounts and cashback offers• Free on-site parking• Ongoing training and development• Genuine career progression opportunitiesHow to Apply:Click apply to discuss this Accounts Assistant role or email Chris.Henry@mego.co.uk------------------------------------------------------------PERSON SPECIFICATIONEssential Experience• Experience in an accounts or finance administration role.Essential Skills and Competencies• Good understanding of sales ledger, purchase ledger, and VAT.• Competent at preparing and analysing financial reports.• Competent at Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.• Strong numerical and analytical skills.• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.• Confident communication and organisational skills.• Ability to work cross-functionally.Desirable Qualifications and Skills• AAT qualification or studying towards AAT/CIMA/ACCA.• Experience in using SAP ERP.....Read more...
To provide clerical support to the work of the finance function in the areas such as data entry, processing transactions, analysis of income and expenditure, nominal ledger journals and creation/production of financial reports
To interrogate and analyse information from the finance database (Open Accounts)
To assist the Assistant Accountant with the reconciliation of control accounts on a regular basis
Ensure good communication both verbally and in writing with internal and external customers
Be alert to opportunities to improve effectiveness of procedures to simplify/streamline existing procedures using IT and discuss with the Assistant Accountant
To support the Assistant Accountant at budgetary control meetings
Promote the good name of Citizen and its interests both within and outside the company
All work to be undertaken in line with the organisations policies and procedures, including Health & Safety, Customer Involvement, Equality and Diversity and Safeguarding
Undertake any other duties commensurate with this post as reasonably requested by [Assistant Accountant and/or Accountant]
Training:This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone withoutany accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge. On this programme they will learn thebuilding blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp thefundamentals of bookkeeping, but we will help them develop those vital skillsand behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action.
If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to changeyour career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accountsdepartment this level is ideal for you. You don’t need any prior experienceworking in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. There areno entry requirements, but you do need good maths, IT and English skills, and awillingness to learn.
You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills,including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing as well as accountancyrelated business skills and personal skills.
You must successfully complete the following:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC)
Principles of Costing (PCTN)
Business Environment (BESY)
Training Outcome:
Prospects to study towards a level 4, and opportunities to apply for junior finance vacancies within the finance department
Employer Description:Citizen Housing is a major social housing provider that builds, owns, and manages affordable homes across the West Midlands. They provide general rental properties, supported housing, and retirement living schemes.
Owning and managing around 30,000 homes—ranging from flats and houses to rural bungalows and urban tower blocks.
Providing retirement housing for people aged 55 and over, alongside supported housing with tailored care for vulnerable residents.
Home Ownership Schemes: Offering alternative pathways like Shared Ownership and Rent-to-Buy options.
Maintenance and Repairs: Handling day-to-day property upkeep, safety checks, and tenancy management for their customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Patience,Initiative....Read more...
Assistant Financial Controller – Dublin
MLR are delighted to be partnering with a branded 4-star hotel, part of one of Ireland's largest and most respected hotel groups, to recruit an Assistant Financial Controller.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing property and develop your career within a group renowned for investing in its people and offering genuine opportunities for progression.
Working closely with the Financial Controller and senior leadership team, you will play a key role in the hotel's financial performance. You'll gain exposure to all aspects of the finance function, including month-end reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cost control, payroll, and financial analysis, while providing valuable commercial support across the business.
This is a hands-on role that offers the opportunity to work closely with operational departments, helping to drive profitability and support strategic decision-making within the hotel.
The successful candidate will have strong financial acumen, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced hospitality environment. Whether you're an experienced Assistant Financial Controller or a finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, this role offers an outstanding platform for growth.
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Job Title: Finance AssistantLocation: CorbyPay Rate: £14.36 to £21.54 per hourWorking Hours: Monday to Friday - standard working hours availableExperience: Previous experience in a similar type of role is requiredLooking for a new role with excellent pay, regular hours and genuine opportunities to secure a permanent position?Nexus People are currently recruiting a Finance Assistant to join our client's busy logistics operation in Corby. Whether you're looking for long-term work or your next career opportunity, this could be the perfect role for you.What's in it for you?Competitive pay rates of £14.36 to £21.54 per hourImmediate starts availableWeekly pay every FridayOvertime available to increase your earningsRegular, ongoing workFull training provided - no previous experience requiredExcellent temp-to-perm opportunitiesModern warehouse with excellent facilitiesSubsidised on-site canteen with hot food and drinksVending machines and refreshment facilitiesComfortable break areas with pool tables, table tennis and dart boardsFree EV charging on siteFriendly, supportive team environmentThe RoleAs a Finance Assistant, you will be reporting in to the Finance Manager and your duties will include:Raise and post journals including inter-departmental cross chargingRaise Sales invoicesReconcile balance sheet accountsCreate and maintain spreadsheets for data capture purposesAdhoc work within the finance department as requireAbout YouPrevious experience in a warehouse/distribution environment is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided.To be considered for this role, you must:Be able to demonstrate previous relevant experience in a similar roleBe inquisitive, proactive with a passion for learningBe able to work under pressure whilst maintaining high standardsHave excellent PC skills with good spreadsheet knowledgeBe self-motivated with the desire to be involved in all aspects of the finance departments workHave good communication skills as regular inter-departmental contact will be requiredConfidentiality and discretion are essentialHave A levels or equivalentIdeally be studying AAT or be qualified by experienceApplicants must be UK residents, as we are unable to provide visa sponsorship.Nexus People is proud to be an Armed Forces-friendly employer and welcomes applications from veterans, Reservists, service leavers, military spouses and partners, and Cadet Force Adult Volunteers.Apply TodayIf you're ready to join a fantastic team, earn great rates of pay and start work quickly, and you have the right level of experience and skill, we'd love to hear from you.Apply online today and one of our Recruitment Specialists will be in touch as soon as possible to discuss the role and help you through the next steps.....Read more...
Process supplier invoices and assist with payment runs
Help issue client invoices and support credit control
Maintain financial records and assist with bookkeeping
Support account reconciliations and month-end reporting
Organise timesheets, expenses, and finance admin tasks
Training Outcome:
Permanent finance assistant role
Progress to higher-level apprenticeships or roles
Taking on more responsibility in the finance team
Employer Description:Company based in the construction and commercial refurbishment industry. Small friendly office based in Redhill.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4pm.Skills: Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
As a Finance Apprentice, you will be supporting Space Engineering Services by undertaking/supporting with the following:
Sales ledger and credit control
Downloading, posting and allocating daily cash receipts from customers to the finance system
Assisting with the processing of customer invoices and credit notes
Preparing customer costings to support invoicing
Supporting credit control activities, including contacting customers regarding outstanding balances
Purchase Ledger:
Assisting with the processing of supplier invoices, including matching to PO’s and managing exceptions
Reconciling supplier statements
Management Accounting:
Performing daily bank reconciliations
Preparing and posting journals, including accruals and prepayments
Assisting with month end accounts preparation and reporting
Other:
Supporting the department through the implementation of a new work order system
Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2.Training Outcome:Expected progression: Upon successful completion of the AAT Level 2 apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to progress to a Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship and continue developing a career within the finance profession, subject to performance and business requirements.Employer Description:Who are we?
Space Engineering Services are one of the most dynamic refrigeration, heating, ventilation and air conditioning service providers in Europe. We are proud to offer innovative products and services, and market-leading refrigeration technology, for which we have received awards and industry accreditations.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, exact hours to be confirmed with your manager.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Reconciliation of financial transactions
Support the maintenance of accurate financial records and documentation
Assist with invoice processing and supplier queries
Support the preparation of journals, accruals, and prepaymentsunder supervision
Assist with bookkeeping activities and transaction processing
Ensure financial information is recorded accurately and in line with organisational procedures.
Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and budget monitoring reports
Support finance colleagues with forecasting and budgetary analysis
Assist in identifying variances and gathering supporting information
Contribute to financial performance reporting for operational service areas
Maintain spreadsheets and finance system records
Produce routine financial reports and management information
Analyse financial data and identify anomalies or discrepancies
Reconcile data and investigate issues to minimise errors
Learn and effectively use the organisation's financial systems
Support reviews of financial processes and procedures
Assist with maintaining strong internal controls
Contribute ideas to improve efficiency, accuracy, and service delivery
Respond professionally to finance-related enquiries
Build positive working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
Provide excellent customer service to both internal and external customers
Communicate financial information clearly and appropriately
Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to progression opportunities within the Finance Team, including roles such as:
Finance Assistant
Assistant Management Accountant
Finance Officer
Apprentice Accountant (Level 3/4)
Finance Business Support Officer
This role offers a structured pathway into a professional finance career while gaining recognised qualifications and practical workplace experience.Employer Description:Work with us
Join our team at ODS
At ODS, we take pride in our role in making Oxford a world-class city. From waste collection to maintaining roads and parks, our team works tirelessly to ensure the city remains vibrant and beautiful. It's tough work, but it's incredibly rewarding. Joining ODS means joining a team of dedicated professionals who care deeply about their work and their community. Our employees are the backbone of our success, and we value their commitment and passion.
Safeguarding Statement
ODSL is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk. All employees are expected to share this commitment and demonstrate safeguarding responsibilities in every aspect of their work.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Continuous Improvement,Financial Awareness....Read more...
Are you ready to take your first step into the world of finance while making a real difference to children and young people? Join the finance team at Sidney Stringer Multi Academy Trust - a well-respected group of schools in Coventry - and gain hands-on experience that will set you up for an exciting career.
This is more than just a job, you’ll be part of a friendly, supportive team that helps schools thrive, while you learn and earn at the same time.
Entering financial data into Trust software
Raising purchase orders and sales invoices
Recording and balancing credit card spending
Supporting day-to-day finance operations (like helping with debt collection)
Providing basic cover for the Finance Assistant once you’re confident in the role
Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2.Training Outcome:Schools within Sidney Stringer Multi Academy Trust believe in the development of both our children and staff. This position offers individuals the:
Opportunity the shape the future of the financial support schools receives within the trust
Guarantee of working in a fast paced and exciting environment
Chance to develop skills and knowledge in a growing organisation
Opportunity to take on more challenging responsibilities
Option of flexible working patterns
Potential for career development
Possibility for additional financial qualifications
Employer Description:Sidney Stringer Academy Multi Academy Trust consists of five schools led by Sidney Stringer Academy. The schools are Radford Primary Academy, Ernesford Grange Community Academy, Riverbank Academy (Special School), Sidney Stringer Academy and Sidney Stringer Primary Free School. There are several cross MAT roles including Finance, Facilities Management, IT, Human Resources and Teaching and Learning. As the Trust develops we are exploring the opportunities of creating more shared posts and services across the schools so that we can benefit from economies of scale.
Shortlisted applicants will receive a telephone call. Successful candidates will receive feedback after interview process. If you haven’t received a call but would like feedback email Sarah.cripps@saladskills.co.uk”Working Hours :37 hours per week - Monday to Friday (hours negotiable) - TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Assistant Accountant to join our small finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in accounting while gaining practical experience and working towards a recognised accounting qualification.
You will receive on-the-job training, mentoring from experienced finance professionals, and dedicated time to complete your apprenticeship studies.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with processing purchase and sales invoices
Help maintain accurate financial records and accounting systems
Support the preparation of bank reconciliations
Assist with processing supplier payments and customer receipts
Help prepare VAT returns and other financial reports
Maintain organised financial files and documentation
Support month-end and year-end accounting processes
Respond to finance-related queries from colleagues and suppliers
Ensure confidentiality of financial information
Carry out general administrative duties within the finance department
Training:Assistant Accountant Level 3.Training Outcome:Potential to be a permanent role and for progression within the finance team.Employer Description:The NX Group is a privately-owned company and leading national pallet distribution and warehouse solution. At NX you will be part of our work family and being a family run business, we add ‘the personal touch’ to your employment. We care about our workforce and treat everyone with dignity and respect.
The NX Group deliver highly secure supply chain solutions that ensure our customers’ products are always safe in our hands. We offer a flexible suite of secure logistics and warehousing solutions for goods that require an extra level of care, with an emphasis on exceptional service and performance. Our secure warehouse facilities and one-touch distribution solutions deliver peace of mind for our customers, allowing them to focus on growing their business and brands. Our distribution and warehousing divisions have grown year on year and we continually strive to ensure our emphasis remains on quality, security and service.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,High level of accuracy,Numeracy skills,Time management skills,Microsoft Office, Excel,Enthusiastic,Motivated,Honest, reliable & trustworthy,Positive attitude,Willingness to learn,Written communication skills,Ability to work independently....Read more...
PETA Ltd are proud to be working with Alitex Ltd to recruit and train a Apprentice Accounts Assistant to support their finance team and wider business.
The role is important in enabling the Finance Team to maintain the company’s day-to-day financial records and provide the wider business with increased quality of management information. You will be joining a team of 3, to help support our continued growth in our UK markets and expansion into the USA.
Accurate and timely processing of purchase and sales invoices
Respond and resolve finance-related queries from colleagues and suppliers
Maintain accurate financial records
Supporting month-end accounting processes
Develop existing processes to improve efficiency
Carry out general administrative duties within the finance department
Training:Level 2 Finance/Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship Standard. You will complete a 15-month apprenticeship which includes 1 day per week at the PETA training centre in Cosham. You will be supported every 6-8 weeks with visits from your PETA Learning & Development Coach.Training Outcome:Once you have completed the Level 2 AAT Apprenticeship, there would be the opportunity to complete the Level 3 apprenticeship and further learning and development.Employer Description:Alitex Ltd are award-winning, internationally renowned designers and manufacturers of the finest greenhouses in the world. From our original horticultural roots in the 1950s, we have since developed our flagship Thomas Messenger glasshouse, launched the National Trust Collection in 2004, built a flourishing overseas market, and proudly received the endorsement of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
At Alitex, we are passionate about everything that grows — from beautiful structures to brilliant people. We value craftsmanship, curiosity, and clarity in all that we do.
We take pride in what we build — and who we build it with. From design and engineering to installation and storytelling, our people are at the heart of our success. We operate using the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) to ensure clarity, accountability, and growth at all levels.
We’re looking for someone who shares our values, brings both head and heart to the table, and is excited to help shape what comes next.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
8am- 5pmSkills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Structured and organised,Able to manage workload,High level of accuracy,Able to work alone,MS Office experience,Enthusiastic and motivated,Willingness to learn,Comfortable asking questions,Seek support when needed....Read more...
As an Apprentice Accountant, you will support the team with a range of day-to-day accounting and finance tasks, including:
Entering financial information accurately into accounting software
Assisting with bookkeeping for clients
Supporting the preparation of VAT returns
Helping with payroll processing
Assisting with accounts preparation
Checking and processing invoices, receipts and expenses
Speaking with clients by phone and email in a professional manner
Using accounting software such as Xero and Sage
Keeping client records organised and up to date
Learning how an accountancy practice supports different businesses
Working with experienced accountants to develop your knowledge and confidence
Training:
Training will be delivered online for approximately 6 hours per week. The apprentice will complete their training alongside their normal workplace duties, with support from their employer and training provider
Training will include structured learning, practical accounting knowledge, apprenticeship development activities and preparation for their AAT qualification
Training Outcome:
After completing the apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity to progress into a permanent role such as Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Payroll Assistant or Assistant Accountant
The apprentice may also progress onto a Level 3 accounting qualification to continue developing their skills and career in accountancy
Employer Description:S Mirtorabi Accountants Ltd is a friendly, modern and growing accountancy practice. The organisation supports clients with a range of accounting and finance services, including bookkeeping, accounts preparation, VAT, payroll and business support.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, during normal office hours. The apprentice will work in the office as part of the accountancy team and will also complete approximately 6 hours of online apprenticeship training each week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Willingness to learn....Read more...
No two days are the same.
Working alongside experienced finance professionals, you'll learn how to:
Process supplier invoices using our finance systems
Support the raising and processing of customer invoices
Help maintain accurate financial records
Learn how payments are processed and administered
Assist with reconciling financial information and investigating discrepancies
Support colleagues with purchase orders and other finance activities
Respond to queries from colleagues, suppliers and customers
Learn how to use specialist finance and housing systems
Support the administration of insurance claims and related records
Build confidence using Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
Attend apprenticeship training sessions and complete coursework
Participate in networking, development and learning opportunities across the Calico Group
Contribute to apprentice projects, Youth Voice activities and initiatives that help improve services
As your skills and confidence grow, you'll take on increasing responsibility and develop a strong foundation for a career in finance, accounting or business services.Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2.
The successful applicant will attend day release at Burnley College. Training Outcome:Potential for a long-term career with Calico after successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:At Calico, our people are our greatest strength. We are looking for people whose values align with ours and who are passionate about making a positive difference in our communities.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of adults, children and young people and expect all colleagues to share this commitment.
We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.Working Hours :Hours to be confirmed on receipt of offer.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
An accounts/finance assistant will help gather and input data and check for errors.
Match off supplier invoices to purchase orders.
Matching off delivery notes to customer orders and raise sales invoices.
Help to collate hours for weekly and monthly payrolls.
Generally assist the company with data input and analysis to help the finance department.
Training:
1 day per week at Yeovil College.
Training Outcome:To become an integral part of the finance team.Employer Description:Weymouth Precision Engineers Ltd traces its roots back to 1964, with the current owner purchasing the company back in 2013, WPE is a well-established engineering company with 70+ staff, a growing customer base and strong order book. A turnover of £9 million.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 08:00 - 17:00 (30 minutes lunch).
Friday, 08:00am - 12:00pm (no lunch).
Timings subject to change to avoid the apprentice being alone in the office.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
