LEGAL PERSONAL ASSISTANT - ENTRY LEVEL
Manchester City Centre | Hybrid Working | Permanent | £27,000
We’re recruiting on behalf of a global law firm who are recruiting for an experienced Legal Administrator / Entry Level Personal Assistant.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a law firm known for its progressive culture, investment in development, and commitment to innovation, inclusion and client service excellence.
The Role:As a Legal PA, you will provide confidential, proactive and professional support to a designated group of stakeholders, ensuring they are fully supported in a fast-paced and high-performing environment.
Proactive diary, inbox and travel management
Organising internal and external meetings (including agendas and preparation)
Acting as a key liaison for internal/external clients and handling correspondence
End-to-end workflow management, including delegation across support teams
Matter opening and management, electronic filing and records maintenance
Supporting billing/finance processes and ensuring compliance with procedures
Assisting with pitches, presentations and business development activity
Coordinating events and marketing initiatives
Championing process improvements and embracing new technology
About You:
Experience in a similar Personal Assistant role, OR Office Administrative experience within professional services
Strong stakeholder management skills and confidence working at Partner level
Excellent organisation, communication and attention to detail
A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong ownership of tasks
Ability to delegate and coordinate with wider support functions
Strong IT skills including Outlook, Teams and Microsoft Office
A flexible and collaborative mindset, comfortable supporting across a wider team
Our client offers an excellent benefits package, hybrid working, and a supportive environment focused on development, progression and inclusion. You’ll also have the opportunity to get involved in wider initiatives.
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As a Tax Apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience while studying towards a recognised accounting/tax qualification.
Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting with the preparation of Self-Assessment tax returns.
Supporting the preparation of company accounts and Corporation Tax returns.
VAT return preparation and bookkeeping support/payroll.
Liaising with HMRC and clients.
Supporting client onboarding and compliance checks.
General administrative duties within the practice.
Full training and mentorship will be provided.Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT
This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function.
Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you will need to study the following four units:
Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS).
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS).
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB).
Business Awareness (BUAW).
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and discussion with supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate time to off the job training, as well as completing knowledge, skills and behaviours associated with your apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Depending on ability there is scope to grown into lead advisor.Employer Description:Supportive work environment where everyone matters, managers are approachable, and you have the opportunity to showcase your skills and thrive in your role. We believe every individual brings unique strengths to the table, and we strive to create an atmosphere where employees feel valued, heard, and empowered. Open communication is at the heart of what we do, and managers are always available to offer guidance, feedback, or simply lend an ear.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Post invoices on accounting software
Data entry in Excel
Bank reconciliations
Apply accounting principles
Support management with client queries
Post any accounting journals in the account’s software
Bookkeeping in accountancy software
Downloading information from client portals
Ad hoc administrative duties as needed by the office
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT.
This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function.
Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you will need to study the following four units:
Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS).
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS).
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB).
Business Awareness (BUAW).
Training Outcome:
You will be part of the practice’s continued expansion and will be expected to want to progress within the company whilst completing the AAT qualification. There will also be the opportunity to carry out further study upon completion of the AAT. The Company will provide study support towards all professional accountancy qualifications.
This is a permanent position. Therefore, once the apprenticeship is completed, you will be a permanent staff member with progression opportunities and further training courses.
Having any sort of accounting experience is extremely advantageous. However, this is not essential.
If you are keen to secure an entry level role within an expanding accountancy firm offering a great start to your career, as well as a great career path to progress, please apply today to find out more.
Employer Description:GLM Ghest Lloyd Ltd are a small and friendly accountancy firm based inn Coulsdon, London. Teamwork is key and there is communication with partners daily, working on multiple clients across multiple industries.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm.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,Patience....Read more...
Job Summary:
Receiving, processing and filing paperwork, e.g. invoices, expenses, requests for payment. Checking calculations to make sure they are correct. Working with spreadsheets, sales and purchase ledgers and journals.
Duties Include:
Monitor daily communications and answer any queries
Working with spreadsheets, sales and purchase ledgers and journals
Recording and filing cash transactions
Invoice processing and filing
Bank reconciliations
Liaising with clients and suppliers
Updating and maintaining documentation
Training:
Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
We are looking to invest our knowledge, skills and time in the right person
This position has the potential to develop into a successful career for the right candidate growing with the company
Employer Description:Flair has been supplying homeowners with bespoke products for many years and is now one of the country’s leading local installers/manufacturers of uPVC windows, doors, roofs, and sealed units.
We are a family owned business headed by Managing Director Peter Lugg, who works alongside his wife Sharon and son Ryan.
Through rapid growth and development, we strive to maintain the “family feel.” Family values are at the core of our business, and we believe every customer should expect to have their needs met—and that’s precisely what Flair does.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 4.30pm, Friday, 9.00am - 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
BUSINESS SUPPORT ADMINISTRATOR – FINANCIAL SERVICES LONDON (HYBRID WORKING) UP TO £32,000 + BONUS + BENEFITSTHE OPPORTUNITY: We’re working with an innovative and fast-growing Fintech business in London that is seeking a motivated Business Support Administrator to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with sales support or business development support experience within financial services to play a key role in supporting the Business Development team and contributing to the company’s continued growth. You’ll work closely with the Business Development Executives (BDEs) and wider internal teams to support the sales process, assist with client onboarding, and ensure the smooth management of the sales pipeline. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic Fintech organisation focused on making finance more accessible, where you’ll gain exposure to a fast-paced commercial environment and have the chance to develop your career.THE BUSINESS SUPPORT ADMINISTRATOR ROLE:
Reporting to the Business Development leadership team, you’ll support the day-to-day activities of the Business Development function.
Act as the first point of contact for inbound enquiries via phone and email from prospective clients
Support Business Development Executives with sales processes, underwriting support, credit checks and client onboarding
Assist with maintaining and managing the sales pipeline, ensuring internal systems are kept updated
Ensure accurate and up-to-date client and prospect records are maintained within internal databases
Help present the company’s services and solutions to prospective clients
Provide administrative and operational support to the Business Development team
Work closely with internal teams to ensure a smooth and compliant onboarding process for clients
Ensure all activity is conducted in line with relevant compliance regulations and legislation
Maintain a positive and collaborative approach within the wider team environment
THE PERSON:
Experience in a Business Support Administrator, Business Support Assistant, Sales Support, Sales Administrator, Business Development Support, Business Development Assistant, Sales Executive, Business Development Assistant or similar commercial role
Experience within financial services, fintech or a related industry would be beneficial
Strong communication skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and stakeholders
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Highly organised with excellent time management skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Proactive approach with the ability to follow up leads and support sales activity
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records and systems
A Bachelor’s degree would be beneficial but is not essential
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Key Responsibilities
General Administration
Provide administrative support to the office team
Answer incoming telephone calls and direct enquiries appropriately
Respond to basic email enquiries or forward them to the relevant team member
Maintain organised digital and physical filing systems
Assist with scanning, copying, and preparing documents
Service & Operations Support
Assist with updating service records and job information within company systems
Support the coordination of engineers’ schedules when required
Help prepare documentation for service visits and repair works
Maintain accurate customer and asset records
Customer Service
Communicate professionally and courteously with customers
Assist with logging service requests and general enquiries
Support the team with follow-ups and customer administration
Finance Administration Support
Assist with preparing documentation relating to customer invoices
Support the team in monitoring overdue invoices
Contact customers politely to follow up on outstanding payments
Maintain accurate records of invoice follow-ups and communications
Compliance & Documentation
Assist with maintaining service and compliance documentation
Support the organisation and storage of company records
Ensure documentation is filed accurately and easy to retrieve
Learning & Development
Complete coursework required as part of the Business Administration apprenticeship
Attend training sessions provided through the apprenticeship programme
Develop professional skills including communication, organisation, and business systems
Training:As an Apprentice, you will have the opportunity to study the following through this Apprenticeship:
Apprenticeship in Business Administrator
English and Maths if required
Training Outcome:Future Career Opportunities within the company include
Office Administrator
Service Coordinator
Operations Assistant
Business Support Administrator
Personal Assistant
Office Manager
Employer Description:Hampshire Lift Services is a growing independent lift engineering company, delivering high-quality maintenance and repair services across the South of England. We are known for our reliability, responsiveness, and commitment to developing our team, including investment in our own in-house training facility.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:00.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...
Prepare source documents for computer entry by compiling, sorting and organising documents, resolving questionable data, setting daily priorities
Maintain accounts systems for multiple companies by inputting sales and purchase ledgers
Prevent erroneous entries by inputting voids and cancellations
Update records by entering adjustments
Complete bank reconciliation and prepare VAT returns
Prepare management accounting information
Prepare payroll
General office duties, including but not limited to answering phone calls, emails, dealing with visitors
Training:You will be training towards the
Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard &
AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting including modules such as
Tax Processes for Businesses
Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements
Management Accounting Techniques
Business Awareness
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Training Outcome:
The next steps for the successful apprentice would be to complete the level 4 and then level 7 apprenticeship
Atrium Accounts will no doubt support the right candidate with their learning journey
Employer Description:Atrium Accounts are based in York who offer a full range of accounting, tax and business services to small and medium sized businesses across the UK. Our clients range from small sole traders who need help with their year-end accounts, tax compliance and business strategy, to larger companies that have outsourced their entire finance function to Atrium who provide full time support.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9.30am to 5.30pm
(Could be flexible possibly with 4 days per week i.e. 30 hours)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Independence,MS Office Knowledge,Confidentiality....Read more...
We are seeking an Accounts Assistant to support our finance department while undertaking an apprenticeship in working towards a full AAT qualification.
What will the apprentice be doing?
Preparation of bookkeeping and management accounts for small and medium entities for management accountants
Working with spreadsheets, cloud-based accounting software, client’s manual records, and bank account statements
Performing general administration work
Preparing the trial balance and accounts
Filing and archiving financial statements and accounting files
Preparing financial records for client billing
Answering telephone calls in the office and telephoning clients for information
Researching financial trends in the UK market
Assisting all members of the team as and when required
Ensuring company policies are observed and promoting good practices, particularly in areas of Health and Safety, Equal Opportunities, and confidentiality
The ideal candidate will be organised, enthusiastic, friendly, reliable and trustworthy, with excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail. As this role will involve a variety of tasks that may change from day to day, the successful candidate should be adaptable and comfortable managing different responsibilities in a busy office environment.
Strong attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Enthusiastic and hardworking approach
Reliable and trustworthy
Professional manner
Strong organisational skills
Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines
Positive, can-do attitude
Willingness to learn and develop new skills
Confident and effective telephone manner
Ability to multitask and prioritise work
Good basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)
Comfortable carrying out administrative and office-based tasks
Interest in developing a career in finance or accountancy
Motivated to study and progress alongside the apprenticeship
Training:Gaining the AAT Level 3 (AQ2022) qualification.
Studying the following modules:
ITBK - Introduction to Bookkeeping (An additional module for any candidate who hasn't completed a Level 2 AAT qualification)
FAPS - Preparing Financial Statements
MATS - Management Accounting Techniques
TPFB - Tax Processes for Businesses
BUAW - Business Awareness
Training Outcome:There is the opportunity to progress onto AAT Level 4, then onto a more senior level with the firm and a career within accountancy.Employer Description:At Circle Cloud, we will look after your accounting and tax matters with great care in all aspect of your business. Beyond providing accountancy and associated business support services, we also provide merger and acquisition and legal compliance. At Circle Cloud LLP, we're your dedicated business purchase solicitors, here to ensure a seamless, legally sound merger and acquisition.Working Hours :4 days a week (specific days and working hours to be confirmed)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Mentored by the Head of HR and the Finance and Operations Manager, the successful candidate will gain hands-on experience supporting HR and payroll functions, including maintaining personnel records, assisting with payroll processing, recruitment administration and supporting staff training records. You’ll develop your skills in a supportive environment, ideal for someone studying toward an HR apprenticeship.Training:In-house training plus the candidate will follow a Level 3 Apprenticeship programme and study towards a Level 3 in HR Support.
This training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College – South & West. If the candidate does not hold GCSE grades A-C (9-4) or equivalent, they will be required to complete a Level 2 Functional Skill in the relevant subject.Training Outcome:Opportunities to gain HR qualification and great generalist HR and Payroll experience to grow into HR/Payroll Assistant role.Employer Description:At Weaver Trust, we are passionate about children achieving their very best possible outcomes. We know we can positively shape lives by creating opportunities for our children, our teachers and the wider community. We do this by putting the individual at the heart of everything we do.
Whether that be a child who needs specific help and attention to achieve their potential or one of our teaching team that wants to have a diverse and exciting career within our academy group. We believe that we can create excellent opportunities by working together and using our collective knowledge and experience to continue to improve. What we each have in common is a drive for excellence and a vision that we can always do and be better. Our schools share the aim to inspire children and staff, to believe in themselves and their ability, so they achieve their full potential, and agreed values of being innovative, responsible and caring.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
(Term time only - 38 Weeks)
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
As a Finance Apprentice based in Warwick, you’ll be responsible for:
Transactional Support
Understand, administer the work routines and procedures for transactional support
Identify expired and expiring contracts, liaise with relevant stakeholders to rectify
Set up new contracts in our operational systems
Margin Recovery
Identify, analyse and resolve margin weaknesses
Measure and report business benefit(s) from margin improvement activities
Customer Rebates
Administer the workflow relating to the rebate process
Evaluate customer rebate proposal
Understand how to propose a rebate which is a ‘win’ for both us and our customer
Business Unit
Provide support to the Business Unit operational & sales teams
Support the WUK businesses to deliver profitable growth
Month-end tasks (including journals, review of results and forecasting)
Performance Management and Reporting
Understand key financial measures
Understand the Wolseley company structure
Produce weekly and monthly management reporting
Training:Accounting and Taxation Professional Level 7 – ACCA.
The gold standard in Accountancy Apprenticeships, this programme enables individuals to become fully qualified in a profession which is globally recognised and respected in areas of accountancy, taxation, finance and business.
ACCA is ideal if you’re looking to progress your career and become a chartered accountant, or work in an accountancy, audit or tax firm. ACCA consists of three levels; Applied Knowledge, Applied Skills, and Strategic Professional, and you’ll need to complete relevant work experience at some point before you can qualify.
ACCA qualification is made up of three levels:
Applied Knowledge helps you understand the role of accounting in the business environment, and develop the practical skills and techniques expected of an accountant working in business. You can complete Applied Knowledge in six to 12 months.
Applied Skills encourages you to develop a broad understanding of the role of accounting in business, and how to interpret financial information.
By studying Strategic Professional, you'll learn advanced techniques, skills, and the professional ethics required of an accountant or consultant operating at a senior level. Once you've successfully passed you can apply to be a full member of ACCA. Fully qualified ACCA members have abundant job prospects in a variety of industries and countries. In the final stage of ACCA, you'll be working as an assistant (qualified) supervisor or a financial analyst.
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a case study exam and project report.
As part of the apprenticeship, you will complete innovative skills and behaviours that are essential to complement the vital technical training. They are designed to support learners in developing essential competencies and embedding their learning within the context of their organisation. Delivered with motivation and engagement at heart, learners can practice these essential competencies with industry peers in a realistic environment.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom-based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking, and you must dedicate 20% of your time towards it. Training Outcome:Permanent placement - working towards becoming an accountant.Employer Description:Wolseley UK is a leading plumbing, heating and cooling and infrastructure trade specialist merchant in the UK, we aim to be the first choice for trade customers across the country. The UK’s leading distributer of trade plumbing and heating supplies, with over 450 branches nationwide. Infrastructure business we operate under two distinct and market-leading brands. Burdens has a rich heritage and is well-respected throughout the UK civil infrastructure merchanting market.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Are you a part-qualified accountant, looking for a varied, hands-on role, working closely with the Managing Director to support business growth? £35,000 basic salaryMonday – Friday, 8.00am – 5.00pmOffice based (Aldridge)25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)About the roleB&D Plastics, a specialist distributor of industrial plastic pipework systems, valves and flow control products, is looking for an Assistant Accountant to join our growing team.This is a key finance role, overseeing all financial operations, providing accurate financial reporting, strong controls, and valuable analytical insight to support the performance of both B&D Group and our parent company, Flowmax Group.What you’ll be doing
Producing accurate monthly management accounts and KPI reporting to set deadlines.Providing commentary and insight to support leadership decision‑making.Supporting the annual budgeting cycle and yearly external audit process.Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements (e.g., VAT, PAYE, HMRC submissions).Completing monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations.Supporting payroll processing with external providers.Supervising accounting activities across both sites.Providing cover for accounts payable/receivable and bank payment processing.Reviewing credit card expenses and prepare dividend documentation.Analysing margins, operating costs, and profitability to support strategic decisions.Providing cashflow forecasting and working capital analysis.
What you’ll bring
Part‑qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ACA)Proven experience of balance sheet reconciliations, cash flow management, management accounts, payroll and VAT returnsStrong communication skillsExcellent accuracy and attention to detailGood time management and prioritisation skillsIntermediate Excel skillsConfidence working both independently and with senior leadershipExperience working within a group reporting environment preferable
If you're ready for your next step and want a hands‑on role with real impact on business performance, we’d love to hear from you. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Could you be our next big estate agent?
We are recruiting on behalf of one of our clients for an Estate Agent Apprentice in Barking.
Our client is looking for an apprentice that is committed, reliable and serious in starting a Housing and Property Management qualification that will be ongoing for a minimum of 8-month (apprenticeship depends on your input).
If this is something that you can commit to, please read below and apply with us today!
Please note, candidates MUST have a valid UK driving licence to be considered for this position.
Benefits:
Regular team events
Free or discounted travel
Company car, phone and laptop included
Online lessons, no need to come to our training centre each time!
Discounted or free council tax
Special and exclusive discounts on 350+ retail stores
28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays)
Company pension
Company rewards and incentives
Commission pay
Structured career path
Key Responsibilities:
Contribute positively within a team setting
Must be able to work Monday to Friday 9:00am until 6pm and Saturdays 10am until 4pm
Assisting with the management of rental properties, ensuring high levels of tenant satisfaction
Supporting tenants with queries, maintenance requests, and tenancy agreements
Conducting property inspections and ensuring compliance with safety and legal requirements
Assisting with rent collection, lease renewals, and resolving tenant disputes
Keeping accurate records of property management activities
Gaining knowledge of housing legislation, policies, and best practices
Delivering excellent customer service to tenants, landlords, and stakeholders
Skills & Qualifications:
Show your commitment and willingness to learn on your apprenticeship course
Be confident in speaking to clients
Sales experience highly desirable
A positive approach to learning and gaining new skills through teamwork and training
A genuine interest in the housing and property sector is a MUST
Strong communication and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office
Willingness to learn and develop in a fast-paced environment
If you believe you have what it takes to commit to this amazing apprenticeship opportunity to kick start your housing and property journey, apply now!Training:Housing and Property Management Level 3.
Training is delivered through a flexible combination of in-person sessions at our training centre and online learning with our experienced tutors. Apprentices will use the Laser Learning platform to complete and submit coursework, monitor their progress, and stay engaged throughout their programme. Attendance for monthly lessons is required.Training Outcome:Completing the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of administrative and operational roles across various industries. This qualification equips individuals with the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to support and improve business operations effectively.
After completing the Level 3 apprenticeship, individuals typically move into roles such as:
Senior Administrator
Office Coordinator
Team Assistant
Executive Assistant
Project Support Officer
Customer Service Supervisor
HR or Finance Assistant (depending on business area)
As experience builds, individuals often take on more responsibility, leading to opportunities to manage teams or business functions. To support this development, learners may progress onto the:
Next Step: Level 5 Operations/Departmental Manager Apprenticeship advanced qualification is ideal for those looking to step into mid-to-senior management roles.
The course focuses on:
Strategic planning and project management
Leading and developing teams
Financial and operational control
Managing performance and delivering results
Building stakeholder relationships
Coaching and mentoring
On completion, learners are equipped to take on roles such as:
Operations Manager
Office or Practice Manager
Business Development Manager, Project Manager
Department Manager
Regional or Area Manager
Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm.
No weekends.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...
Assisting with responding to tenant and landlord enquiriesproperty maintenance & repair
Logging and tracking maintenance issues
Liaising with contractors and suppliers
Following up on repair progress and ensuring timely completion
Conducting basic property checks alongside senior team members
Helping to ensure properties meet legal and safety requirements
Organising safety certificates
Maintaining accurate records and updating internal systems
Assisting with tenancy renewals and documentation
Supporting routine property inspections
Taking notes, photos, and preparing simple inspection reports
Learning how to identify maintenance needs and report them appropriately
Answering phones and emails
Filing, data entry, and updating spreadsheets
Supporting the team with day-to-day administrative tasks
Training:Housing and Property Management Level 3.Training Outcome:Typical Career Progression After the Apprenticeship:
Property Management Assistant/Junior Property Manager - This is the natural next step. You’d start taking ownership of a small portfolio, handling day‑to‑day tenant and landlord queries, coordinating maintenance, and supporting compliance tasks with more independence
Property Manager - With experience, you’d manage your own full portfolio of properties. This includes inspections, renewals, contractor management, problem‑solving, and building strong relationships with landlords. You become the main point of contact and trusted advisor
Senior Property Manager - At this stage, you’d oversee larger or more complex portfolios, mentor junior staff, handle escalations, and contribute to improving processes within the team. You’re seen as a leader in the department
Team Leader/Property Management Supervisor - You’d begin managing people as well as properties - supporting the team, allocating workloads, training new starters, and ensuring service standards are met
Head of Property Management/Operations Manager - This is a strategic role focused on running the department, improving systems, managing budgets, and shaping the company’s service delivery. In a small business like Jo & Co, this can be a very hands‑on and influential position
Alternative Career Paths - Property management opens doors to other areas too:
Lettings Negotiator/Lettings Manager
Client Accounts/Property Finance
Compliance Officer
Inventory Clerk/Inspection Specialist
Sales Progressor or Estate Agency roles
Property Marketing/Customer Experience roles
Employer Description:At Jo & Co we are dedicated to providing exceptional services in Property Management. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, safety, and innovation. We’re a small team with a big heart — supportive, collaborative, and committed to helping you succeed.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am - 4pm. Some weekend work needed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A small but busy accountancy practice based in Crossgates, Leeds is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Apprentice Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in accountancy.
Full training will be provided for the right candidate. The successful candidate will gain experience across a range of accounting duties while studying towards the AAT L2 qualification, with full support provided by the employer. We would be keen to progress you to your L3, and L4 following this.
You will receive training in areas such as payroll, accounts preparation, taxation, bookkeeping, and the use of computerised accounting software, including Sage and Xero.
Key Responsibilities:
Processing payroll for clients
Completing Companies House compliance tasks
Preparing sole trader and limited company accounts using VT software
Processing and submitting VAT returns for clients
Carrying out bookkeeping duties, mainly using Xero and occasionally other accounting packages
Preparing personal tax returns using IRIS
Preparing company tax returns using IRIS
Assisting senior accountants with general accounting and administrative tasks
Maintaining accurate financial records for clients
Requirements:
Good standard of education, ideally including strong mathematics skills.
Interest in pursuing a career in accountancy and finance.
Willingness to study towards the AAT qualification.
Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
Ability to work as part of a team in a busy office environment.
Good communication skills and a positive attitude. Training:Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years. We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. As one of the UK's largest and longest-established apprenticeship and training providers, we're proud to help organisations and individuals unlock their potential, and make skills really work for them. Upon completion of this 12-month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship, L2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Although we are based in Crossgates, we have clients in all areas of Leeds and some even further afield.
Our client range in size, from small one man band sole trader businesses, all the way up to multi million pound turnover business. Whatever you size, we have a solution for you.
We pride ourselves on the personal touch and work closely with you to find a service that is tailored to your individual needs.
At PG Accounting we feel that we're big enough to cope, but small enough to care. A company where the client always comes first.Working Hours :Monday-Friday, between 9am-5pm.Skills: Attention to Detail,IT Skills,Logical,Organisational Skills,....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading global financial services firm to recruit a Team Assistant to support a busy, front-office team in London. This will be hired on a 12 month rolling contract basis and the team work 5 days per week in the office.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Proven experience in an administrative or team support role within a professional environment.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging with stakeholders at all levels.
Proactive and flexible approach, with strong attention to detail
Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing demands
High level of discretion and professionalism
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Concur experience would be beneficial
Core Responsibilities:
Managing complex and frequently changing diaries, resolving scheduling conflicts
Coordinating meetings, including logistics, conference calls, and materials preparation
Acting as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
Managing inboxes and calls, responding or escalating as appropriate
Organising international travel, including itineraries, accommodation, and visas
Processing expenses in line with internal policies
Supporting the coordination of team events and activities
Maintaining accurate records, including CRM systems
Providing administrative support across the team, including cover where required
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16413)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job duties:
1. Purchase ledger
Ensure that purchase requisitions are received from academies within the region and processed on the accounting system in a timely manner.
Ensure that all purchase requisitions have been approved by the appropriate budget holder and in line with the academies scheme of delegation.
Receive and process all invoices for academies within the region, ensuring that the goods/ services have been received, and the expenditure has been approved (i.e. via purchase requisition or approval of invoice on receipt).
Ensure that all expenditure is recorded against the relevant nominal code and cost centre, and that the correct VAT code is used.
Prepare the weekly/ fortnightly BACs payment run and ensure that suppliers are paid within payment terms.
Receive and check all statements from suppliers.
Investigate and action any issues that arise with regard to creditors.
Regular review and maintenance of the outstanding purchase order and goods received notes report.
2. Sales ledger:
Ensure that sales orders/ requests are received from academies within the region and processed on the accounting system in a timely manner.
Ensure that all income is recorded against the relevant nominal code and cost centre, and that the correct VAT code is used.
Ensure that all requests for sales invoices are processed and sent to debtors promptly.
Ensure that all invoices are monitored and chased so that prompt payment is received.
3. Bank account:
Ensure that payments in slips/ remittances are received from academies within the region and processed on the accounting system in a timely manner.
Ensure that all income from dinner money, trips etc. is recorded against the relevant nominal code and cost centre, and that the correct VAT code is used.
Ensure that payment request forms are received from academies within the region and processed on the accounting system in a timely manner.
Ensure that all payments are recorded against the relevant nominal code and cost centre, and that the correct VAT code is used.
4. Other balance sheet accounts:
Ensure that petty cash returns are received from academies within the region and processed on the accounting system in a timely manner.
Ensure that credit card returns are received from academies within the region and processed on the accounting system in a timely manner.
Prepayments – ensure that all invoices covering more than one period and meeting the materiality limits are recorded on a spreadsheet for monthly posting by the relevant member of the team.
5. Other duties:
Posting journals to the accounting system to correct coding errors where necessary.
Recoding of payroll expenses on a monthly basis, ensuring that all VAT is reclaimed where necessary.
Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3.
Advanced builds on the knowledge gained at 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 the other units you’ve studied at this level.
The areas 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. These include 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 the 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:Possibility of a permanent Finance Assistant role at the end of the apprenticeship for the right candidate. Opportunities for further development/training/qualifications.Employer Description:Multi-Academy Trust, made up of 52 primary, secondary and all-through academies in five regions across England.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Youth Connector Location: Norwich (Baseline Centre, with outreach across Norfolk) Hours: 30 per week (subject to Four Day Week scheme) Contract: Fixed Term until 31st March 2027 (subject to funding) Salary: £22,702.70 (FTE £28,000) Leave: 23 days p.a. (pro rata) + bank holidays Application Deadline: 17th April 2026 (may close earlier) Interview Date: Week commencing 20th April Reports to: Assistant Support ManagerAbout the RoleThe Youth Connector role is a key part of the Future Support service, supporting a small but complex caseload of young people identified as High Risk, High Harm, often due to involvement in the Criminal Justice System through exploitation or criminal activity.Working primarily from the Baseline Community Support Centre, with outreach across Norfolk, you will support young people as they approach their 18th birthday and transition into adulthood.You will assess individual needs, develop personalised support plans, and deliver flexible, hands-on support across areas including welfare benefits, employment, education and training, housing, health, and emotional wellbeing. The role focuses on promoting positive connections and activities that enrich social, economic and emotional environments, helping remove barriers to success.You will work closely with internal teams and external agencies to ensure each young person is connected to appropriate services and opportunities, empowering them to move forward with confidence and hope for a brighter future.Key Responsibilities
Manage a small caseload of high-risk young people, providing tailored one-to-one supportAssess needs and develop outcome-focused, co-produced support plansDeliver advice and practical support across welfare, housing, health, employment, and wellbeingSupport young people to access education, training, and employment opportunitiesWork collaboratively with partner agencies to coordinate effective supportUndertake outreach, including home visits and community-based supportPromote independence through skills development and capacity buildingMaintain accurate case records, risk assessments, and monitoring dataEnsure compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, data protection, and lone working procedures
About YouYou have experience delivering advice and support, ideally within youth work or with vulnerable individuals, and a strong understanding of the challenges they face.You are skilled in building trusting relationships and supporting individuals to navigate complex barriers through effective support planning. Your approach is empathetic, patient, and person-centred, while also confident in applying appropriate challenge where needed.You have a broad knowledge across areas such as housing, health, employment, finance, and safeguarding, and understand how to connect individuals with the right services.You are proactive, flexible, and able to work both independently and as part of a team, with a solution-focused mindset and commitment to achieving positive outcomes.A full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential.About Future ProjectsFuture Projects is a Norwich-based charity helping people in difficult situations build their strengths, skills, confidence, and resilience to transform their lives.We deliver community-based services focused on education, health & wellbeing, skills, employment, and improved life chances, supporting those facing social exclusion and poverty.We are a Living Wage, Disability Confident, and Equal Opportunities employer, and operate a Four Day Week model following successful probation.Additional Information
No line management responsibilitiesEnhanced DBS and right to work in the UK requiredTravel across Norfolk requiredEvening and weekend work may occasionally be requiredInduction and safeguarding training providedFour Day Working Week available after probation....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a financial services startup firm to recruit a Business Administrator to join their newly established business based in Newcastle. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing function from its earliest stages, helping to shape ways of working and contribute to a collaborative, high-performance culture. You will be responsible for providing support for the investment team including managing diaries, travel logistics and getting involved in ad hoc projects.
All applicants must have minimum 2:1 Bachelor’s degree.
Skills/Experience:
Minimum 2:1 Bachelor’s degree from a Russell Group university (or international equivalent), supported by strong academic achievement.
At least 2 years’ experience in a similar business support or administrative role.
Proficient IT and administrative skills, including advanced abilities in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Word.
Experience handling sensitive information with tact and professionalism.
A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to drive progress toward deadlines.
High attention to detail and strong organisational capabilities.
The confidence and ability to manage competing priorities and anticipate the needs of stakeholders.
Top level verbal and written communication skills.
A strong team player with a positive work ethic.
Ability to work within a variety of teams across the wider Business Administration function.
Core Responsibilities:
Managing diaries and maintaining oversight of stakeholder schedules.
Organising meetings, handling logistics and supporting preparation activities.
Assisting in the production and formatting of presentation materials.
Screening calls, monitoring correspondence and coordinating conference calls.
Building effective working relationships across departments, always demonstrating a professional and approachable manner.
Coordinating comprehensive business travel arrangements, including transport, accommodation and itineraries.
Supporting the planning and delivery of firmwide events.
Undertaking ad hoc administrative tasks, research assignments and record-keeping.
Working closely with colleagues across the wider Business Administration and Executive Assistant teams to deliver seamless support.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16315
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Main Purpose of Job
The Business Administrative Assistant Apprentice will support the Office Manager and senior management team in the smooth and professional running of the company’s administrative operations.
The role will involve supporting day-to-day office administration, assisting senior management, coordinating travel arrangements, and helping streamline internal processes while developing strong organisational and communication skills.
Over time, the apprentice will gain exposure to bookkeeping and financial administration, working with the Office Manager and company accountant as part of a structured apprenticeship combining on-the-job learning with formal training.
Main Duties:
General Office Administration
Support the Office Manager with the day-to-day running of the office
Managing incoming calls and enquiries and directing them appropriately
Greeting visitors and supporting meeting arrangements
Managing office supplies and assisting with ordering stationery and consumables
Supporting internal administrative processes across the business
Assisting with documentation, filing, and record management
Supporting the organisation of internal meetings and company events
Senior Management Support
Provide administrative assistance to members of the senior leadership team, including:
Preparing meeting materials and documents
Supporting diary coordination where required
Conducting research tasks and compiling information for management
Supporting internal project administration
Travel and Logistics Coordination
Assist with planning and organising business travel, including:
Researching and booking flights, hotels, trains, and car hire
Managing travel itineraries for senior team members
Supporting logistics for exhibitions, meetings, and industry events
Client Project Administration
Support client-facing projects by assisting with administrative tasks, including:
Collecting information and documentation from clients
Maintaining accurate project records
Preparing basic reports or data summaries
Ensuring communications and documentation maintain a professional standard
Business Process Support
Assist the team in improving the efficiency of internal systems and processes by:
Helping document internal procedures
Supporting improvements to workflows and administration systems
Identifying opportunities to streamline operational processes
Finance and Bookkeeping Development
As the apprenticeship progresses, the role will expand to include exposure to financial administration tasks such as:
Assisting with invoice preparation and supporting bookkeeping activities
Maintaining financial records and documentation
Working alongside the Office Manager to learn financial processes
Training:An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence.
You will be expected to work towards the (Business Administrator Level 3 qualification), with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group.Training Outcome:
Potential for full time employment on completion of the apprenticeship for the right candidate
Employer Description:Since our incorporation in 2017, Fluency has built a global reputation for supporting businesses with market-leading growth strategies and investor relations. We began by offering market research and public relations for clients across Europe, Asia, and the USA, focusing on growth, investment, and strategy.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Strong work ethic,Reliable....Read more...