Assisting the day-to-day bookkeeping and financial tasks
Processing invoices and receipts
Timesheet reconciliation and vehicle tracking
Helping with monthly reporting and account reconciliations
Preparing job costing analysis
Learing to use Xero software
Supporting the wider business
Answering telephone and manning reception
Ensuring records are kept up to date on CRM systems
Preparing new starter packs and supporting with new employee inductions
General office housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and tidy working area
Organising office supplies e.g. stationery, water and cleaning materials
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Continuation to Level 3 and Level 4 AAT
Following completion of AAT Level 2 Apprenticeship would expect progression to Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Sales Ledger Clerk or Finance Assistant or even Payroll Administrator roles
This role will expose to a greater level of finance as it is in a small business so there is more opportunity to get involved in the job costing and management accounts which could lead to an Assistant Finance Manager or Assistant Management Accountant role
Employer Description:At Tooley Engineering, we specialise in delivering innovative electrical and mechanical solutions tailored to the unique demands of manufacturing and packaging facilities.
We provide expert electrical services tailored to meet the needs of industrial and food manufacturing sites across the UK. Our team of highly qualified electrical engineers brings years of experience to every project, offering specialist services in control panel building, electrical installations, compliance work, and engineering shift cover.Working Hours :Monday - 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,Time management,Integrity & confidentiality....Read more...
Harper May is working with a leading cosmetics company known for its innovative product lines, rapid growth, and strong brand presence across retail and e-commerce channels. As the business continues to scale, they are looking to appoint a Commercial Finance Manager to provide insight, drive performance, and support strategic commercial decisions across the organisation.Role Overview: The Commercial Finance Manager will act as a key business partner to commercial and operational teams, delivering financial analysis, performance reporting, and strategic insight. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional to join a fast-paced, product-led environment with real influence on business direction.Key Responsibilities:
Business partner with sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to support financial performance
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning processes for commercial functions
Deliver monthly performance analysis, sales reporting, and margin analysis
Provide financial insight for new product development, pricing decisions, and promotions
Support inventory and demand planning with financial input and scenario modelling
Monitor and track key KPIs across sales channels and product categories
Drive improvements in commercial reporting and planning tools
Support ad-hoc strategic projects and board-level reporting
Candidate Profile:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or finalist, with strong commercial finance experience
Background in consumer goods, cosmetics, retail, or e-commerce preferred
Excellent analytical and financial modelling skills
Strong Excel proficiency; experience with BI/reporting tools is desirable
Confident communicator able to influence stakeholders across departments
Proactive, detail-oriented, and commercially minded....Read more...
Harper May is partnering with a fast-growing cosmetics brand renowned for its trend-driven products and strong multi-channel presence. With continued expansion across retail and e-commerce, the business is seeking a Finance Analyst to join their commercial finance team and provide critical insight to support performance and strategic planning.Role Overview: The Finance Analyst will play a key role in delivering high-quality financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting. This is a hands-on opportunity to work in a dynamic, product-led environment, partnering with teams across sales, marketing, and operations to drive growth and profitability.Key Responsibilities:
Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes
Analyse sales performance, margins, and product profitability across channels
Deliver monthly reporting and variance analysis with clear commentary
Assist with pricing and promotional analysis to support commercial decision-making
Monitor key KPIs and prepare regular dashboards for senior stakeholders
Partner with operational teams to improve cost tracking and business performance
Support the month-end process and contribute to board and investor reporting
Assist with ad-hoc analysis for new product launches, channel growth, and international expansion
Candidate Profile:
Part-qualified or newly qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA, or equivalent
Experience in a finance or analytical role within a product-based business (cosmetics, retail, FMCG or similar)
Strong Excel skills and confident working with large data sets
Commercial mindset with the ability to turn data into actionable insight
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment....Read more...
Harper May is working with a leading cosmetics company known for its innovative product lines, rapid growth, and strong brand presence across retail and e-commerce channels. As the business continues to scale, they are looking to appoint a Commercial Finance Manager to provide insight, drive performance, and support strategic commercial decisions across the organisation.Role Overview: The Commercial Finance Manager will act as a key business partner to commercial and operational teams, delivering financial analysis, performance reporting, and strategic insight. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional to join a fast-paced, product-led environment with real influence on business direction.Key Responsibilities:
Business partner with sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to support financial performance
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning processes for commercial functions
Deliver monthly performance analysis, sales reporting, and margin analysis
Provide financial insight for new product development, pricing decisions, and promotions
Support inventory and demand planning with financial input and scenario modelling
Monitor and track key KPIs across sales channels and product categories
Drive improvements in commercial reporting and planning tools
Support ad-hoc strategic projects and board-level reporting
Candidate Profile:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or finalist, with strong commercial finance experience
Background in consumer goods, cosmetics, retail, or e-commerce preferred
Excellent analytical and financial modelling skills
Strong Excel proficiency; experience with BI/reporting tools is desirable
Confident communicator able to influence stakeholders across departments
Proactive, detail-oriented, and commercially minded....Read more...
Harper May is partnering with a fast-growing cosmetics brand renowned for its trend-driven products and strong multi-channel presence. With continued expansion across retail and e-commerce, the business is seeking a Finance Analyst to join their commercial finance team and provide critical insight to support performance and strategic planning.Role Overview: The Finance Analyst will play a key role in delivering high-quality financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting. This is a hands-on opportunity to work in a dynamic, product-led environment, partnering with teams across sales, marketing, and operations to drive growth and profitability.Key Responsibilities:
Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes
Analyse sales performance, margins, and product profitability across channels
Deliver monthly reporting and variance analysis with clear commentary
Assist with pricing and promotional analysis to support commercial decision-making
Monitor key KPIs and prepare regular dashboards for senior stakeholders
Partner with operational teams to improve cost tracking and business performance
Support the month-end process and contribute to board and investor reporting
Assist with ad-hoc analysis for new product launches, channel growth, and international expansion
Candidate Profile:
Part-qualified or newly qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA, or equivalent
Experience in a finance or analytical role within a product-based business (cosmetics, retail, FMCG or similar)
Strong Excel skills and confident working with large data sets
Commercial mindset with the ability to turn data into actionable insight
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment....Read more...
Harper May is working with a well-established and fast-growing travel business known for its premium services and strong brand presence across leisure and corporate markets. As the company continues to expand, they are seeking a commercially minded Finance Analyst to join the team and support performance analysis, budgeting, and strategic planning.Role Overview: This is a hands-on role ideal for a data-driven finance professional who enjoys turning numbers into insight. The Finance Analyst will work closely with senior stakeholders to deliver financial reporting, support decision-making, and help drive profitability across the group.Key Responsibilities:
Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning across key departments
Deliver monthly performance reporting, including revenue analysis, margin tracking, and cost review
Conduct variance analysis with clear commentary to guide senior leadership
Assist with cash flow forecasting and cost optimisation initiatives
Partner with commercial and operations teams to evaluate performance and efficiency
Prepare dashboards and financial models to support decision-making and investment planning
Support the month-end reporting process and board reporting packs
Contribute to ad-hoc analysis on new products, pricing, and market expansion
Candidate Profile:
Qualified or newly qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA, or equivalent
Experience in a finance or analytical role within the travel, leisure, or service sector
Strong Excel skills; familiarity with BI or planning tools is desirable
Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability
Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills
Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities....Read more...
Duties will include:
Assisting in the preparation of financial statements:You will support senior accountants in preparing financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. This involves organising financial data, performing calculations, and ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards
Bookkeeping and data entry:
You will be responsible for recording financial transactions accurately into accounting software, maintaining ledgers, and reconciling accounts. This includes processing invoices, expenses, and bank transactions
Assisting in the preparation of management accounts:
You may be involved in preparing regular management accounts for clients, which provide crucial financial information for decision-making purposes. This may involve analysing data, calculating key performance indicators, and creating reports
VAT returns and tax compliance:
You will support the team in preparing VAT returns and ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations. This includes maintaining appropriate records, reconciling VAT accounts, and assisting with tax-related queries
General administrative tasks:
You will assist with general office administration, such as filing documents, managing correspondence, and maintaining client records
Developing professional knowledge:
As an apprentice, you will have opportunities to develop your professional knowledge and skills through on-the-job training, formal study, and guidance from experienced colleagues. You may attend training sessions, workshops, or seminars to enhance your understanding of accounting principles and practices
Client communication and support:
You may have direct contact with clients, answering queries, providing assistance, and maintaining positive relationships. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential in this role
Training:Professional Accounting Technician Apprenticeship Level 4 ACA Certificate will develop your accountancy skills and technical knowledge, so you continue to add value to your company. You’ll achieve a globally-recognised qualification (CFAB), and gain a deeper understanding of accountancy and finance, and how it relates on a wider business scale. This level consists of six exams that introduce the essentials of accountancy, finance, and business. The six exams also make up a standalone qualification: the ICAEW CFAB (ICAEW Certificate in Finance, Accounting and Business). The units are: Accounting (AC). Assurance (AS). Business, Technology & Finance (BTF). Law (LW). Management Information (MI). Principles of Taxation (PTX). Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face, classroom-based lessons or live online sessions. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate 20% of your time towards it.Training Outcome:Promotion prospects and progression of pay grade are also available upon successful completion of the apprentice programme, subject also to personal development..Employer Description:Firm of Chartered Accountants providing the full range of services to our clients. Established 50 years ago but looking at modern or more efficient ways to service our clients. Office has recently had a refurbishment to include a staff room to provide a nicer work environment.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The Trainee SHE Advisor will receive guidance, help and support to further their skills to enable them to become a qualified Health and Safety ProfessionalThe Trainee will be enrolled on the L3 Safety, Health, and Environment Technician Apprenticeship over 24 months. Salary will be reviewed every 6 months dependent on progression and performance.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, NCSG would finance the Trainee to enrol on the NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma and have a long-term aim of achieving Chartered Membership of IOSH.
The trainee will shadow existing Advisors, ensuring Member Companyn sites are inspected at the required schedule. Contribute to the workload as necessary to ensure the schedule is maintained.
NCSG will finance the trainee to enrol on the Level 3 award in Education and training, or equivalent with the expectation that they will become a Trainer delivering a variety of Health and Safety CITB accredited courses
Assist in carrying out accident or incident investigations and prepare detailed reports on the findings
Assist in promoting safe systems of work and best industry practices whenever the opportunity arises
Assist in advising Members and their contractors on compliance with legal and industry best standards
Assist the existing Advisors when developing Members risk and COSHH assessments
Assist Advisors when they visit members to discuss health and safety issues and to offer advice
Become familiar with procedures in the Training Department.
Training:
You will be studying a Safety, Health and Environment technician Apprenticeship standard over a 2-month period This is a fully work-based programme - you will get allocated time to complete your apprenticeship work and also receive regular meetings with your training provider
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, NCSG would finance the Trainee to enrol on the NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma and have a long-term aim of achieving Chartered Membership of IOSH. NCSG will also finance the trainee to enrol on the Level 3 award in Education and training, or equivalent with the expectation that they will become a Trainer delivering a variety of HS, CITB accredited courses
Employer Description:Health and Safety Consultancy and training in the North East. We specialise in construction Health Safety; site safety inspections, risk assessment, CDM, Noise and Vibration Measurements, Face Fit Testing, Accident Investigation. Assistance with CHAS, Safecontractor, Constructionline and other PQQ's. We have four fully qualified Safety Practitioners and are registered on the HSE's OHSCR Consultants Register and we are SSIP registered Consultants. We are an accredited CITB, IATP and PASMA training provider. We deliver the following CITB courses: 5 day SMSTS, 2 day SSSTS, 1 day HS Awareness, SEATS, Temporary Works Coordinator and Supervisor, Directors Role for HS. In addition, we can provide the following: 2 day Scaffold Inspection, Abrasive Wheels, Manual Handling, CAT Genny and First AidWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 08:30 to 17:00. These hours are flexible and will be dependent on workload.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Number skills,Organisation skills,Physical fitness,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
A broad range of accounting and finance tasks will be undertaken providing experience across our activities. Tasks at some point would include:
Processing purchase Ledger invoices
Supplier payments
Reconciling suppler statements
Maintaining supplier records
Sales invoicing
Credit control
Maintaining customer records
Processing company credit card statements
Processing staff expenses
Matching the bank feeds
Month-end journals
Dealing with intercompany management charges
Understanding the various accounting software in use
General admin, including a lot of ad-hoc duties, assisting the owners in both administration, finance and other duties, getting to really know the business
Providing occasional cover on the telephone support
Training:You will undertake the “Accounts / Finance Assistant” Apprenticeship (an Intermediate Apprenticeship in Accounting), with full support from Accountancy Learning as part of their Flexible Apprenticeship Programme.
Assessment will be by an “End Point Assessment”, which will include the following two elements:
A Structured Interview. This will consist of 10 questions asked by an AAT Independent Assessor. It will last 60 minutes and will be performed remotely via the AAT on-line video portal. The questions will allowing you to display the knowledge and experience you have obtained over your apprenticeship. You will build a Portfolio of reflections and product evidence that will be used to support your answers to these 10 questions.An In-tray Test. This will be undertaken under exam conditions and will last 105 minutes. It will be based on what you have studied in your AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. Successful completion of the AAT (Level 2) Foundation Certificate in Accounting is a mandatory element of the Accounts / Finance Assistant Apprenticeship. Your Apprenticeship will therefore include formal studies towards this qualification. It is anticipated that your apprenticeship duration will be for 15 months, although earlier completion is possible, provided the duration exceeds one year and a week.
You will receive support from both the employer, and the training provider, to complete and achieve your Apprenticeship and will be given time to study during the week on a day release basis. As you are working towards a professional qualification, it is also expected that you will continue your studies outside of normal office hours.
As you learn more in both the office and in your studies your responsibilities, and the variety of tasks you undertake, are expected to increase.Training Outcome:We see this position as a stepping stone for an ambitious candidate to kick start their career in the accountancy profession or in business in general. We would expect that having completed your first year, you would be supported to progress into level’s 3 & 4.Employer Description:We are a Privately Owned Domiciliary Care Agency employing 215 staff. We have been trading since February 1999.
We are looking for a new apprentice to work within our office.
The office is based in Exmouth Devon, the role will be office based working 9am – 5pm Monday to Friday.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from 9.00am to 5.30pm.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Accuracy....Read more...
High Yield & Distressed Fixed Income Sales – Sales & Trading Location: London – Hybrid/Office-based Salary: £70,000 – £120,000 per year, depending on experience An exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic investment boutique specialising in high-yield bonds, distressed/defaulted debt, and structured products. Company Overview This independent investment firm is a leading player in high-yield and distressed fixed income trading, with a strong focus on sourcing illiquid securities in global distressed or bankruptcy situations. The team operates across multiple geographies, making language skills and cross-border expertise a valuable asset. Job Overview This role is ideal for individuals with at least one year of experience in distressed debt, leveraged finance, or fixed income trading. You will work closely with multiple departments, including research, settlement, and compliance, while covering a range of fixed income products and debt-to-equity situations. With an aggressive compensation package, this position offers high-performing individuals the chance to thrive in a fast-paced, high-calibre environment. Here's What You'll Be Doing:Selling and trading illiquid, distressed, and high-yield fixed income securities.Engaging in bankruptcy claims, distressed/defaulted debt, or non-performing loan (NPL) transactions.Managing and originating deals in leveraged finance, emerging markets, and convertible bonds.Working closely with research, settlement, and compliance teams to ensure smooth execution.Developing relationships with institutional investors and key market participants.Identifying market opportunities and executing trades within the distressed and high-yield space.Here Are The Skills You'll Need:Minimum of 1 year of experience in any of the following areas:Bankruptcy claims, distressed/defaulted debt sales or tradingHY, EM, or convertible bonds sales, trading, or originationLeveraged finance/loans/NPLs sales, trading, origination, or transactionsRestructuringStrong ability to multi-task, prioritise, and deliver results in a high-pressure environment.Sound understanding of regulatory and compliance obligations in the fixed income space.Excellent communication skills with a sharp commercial mindset.Ability to work in a team-driven environment, collaborating across departments.Fluency in Italian is a plus.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here Are The Benefits Of This Job: Competitive compensation with significant earning potential. Exposure to a wide range of fixed income products and cross-border transactions. A dynamic, fast-paced trading environment with career progression opportunities. Direct engagement with global institutional clients and key market players. Hybrid work options with a mix of office-based collaboration and flexibility. Salary: £70,000 – £120,000 per year, depending on experience. Why Pursue A Career In Distressed & High-Yield Fixed Income Trading? This sector offers one of the most lucrative and intellectually stimulating career paths in finance. It combines strategic deal-making, in-depth market analysis, and high-stakes trading within a global environment. If you are driven, analytical, and thrive in a high-reward, fast-moving industry, this is the perfect role for you.....Read more...
Assisting the purchase ledger clerk or billing clerk with inputting invoices on the finance system along with administration of credit card statements and any stationery orders
Review purchase orders with appropriate ledger & department codes and match purchase orders and delivery notes with invoices
Reconcile supplier statements and assist in resolving discrepancies while managing supplier and budget holder queries professionally and efficiently
Training Outcome:Finance role within department.Employer Description:The Warwick Independent Schools Foundation (the
Foundation) proudly educates girls and boys from
3-18 years of age. We are one of the largest independent
school charities in the country, with some 2,800 pupils
and 800 staff, and are committed to providing an
outstanding education for all our pupils; for our schools to
be the first choice for those seeking independent
education for their children; and to be an exceptional
place to work.Working Hours :Hours of work: 37 hours per week, all year round.
8.00am - 4.00pm or 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Role: Assistant Controller - HybridSalary: up to $105kLocation: Las Vegas Are you an experienced Assistant Controller ready for your next challenge? Our client is a dynamic restaurant group known for its creative blend of cuisines and exceptional dining experiences. This is a great opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, innovative culinary environment. They are seeking an Assistant Controller to manage the financial operations of two restaurant locations. Responsibilities include overseeing accounting functions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting expertise, sharp analytical skills, and thrives in a high-energy, hands-on environment. Responsibilities:
Leading financial reporting, including management accounts, variance analysis, and support for monthly, quarterly, and annual statementsOverseeing daily accounting operations such as accounts payable, payroll reporting, bank reconciliations, and general ledger accuracyManaging sales reporting, fixed asset registers, and assist with budgeting and forecastingEnsuring compliance with financial regulations and internal policies; support audit preparation and internal control processesCollaborating with cross-functional teams and identify opportunities for process improvements within the finance function
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred4 years of finance or accounting experience, ideally in the restaurant or hospitality industryStrong knowledge of GAAP, financial principles, and financial reportingProficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) and ExcelEffective communicator with the ability to collaborate across teams and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Nas at COREcruitment dot comDue to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!....Read more...
During your apprenticeship you will learn on the job while supporting our finance activity. A legal cashier apprenticeship provides a pathway into a specialised financial role within the legal sector, focusing on managing a law firm's finances in compliance with regulations.You will be involved in handling tasks like;Processing bank transactions.Managing client and office accounts.Ensuring compliance with legal regulations.Training:Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Level 2 - AAT
This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone without any accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge. On this programme they will learn the building blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp the fundamentals of bookkeeping but we will help them develop those vital skills and behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action.
If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to change your career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accounts department this level is ideal for you. You don’t need any prior experience working in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. You will need good maths, IT and English skills, but other than that, all you need is a willingness to learn.
You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills, including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing as well as accountancy related business skills and personal skills. Training Outcome:Once your apprenticeship is complete, you’ll be a fully trained and trusted member of staff. If you're the right candidate for an ongoing role, you'll be ready to take the next step in your career with us.Employer Description:JB Leitch is a specialist law firm based in Liverpool, with a national reputation for excellence in property management law. We work closely with major landlords, managing agents, and institutional clients across the UK, providing expert legal advice on residential property, leasehold matters, and complex real estate litigation.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
If an accountancy apprenticeship is what you are looking for then Synergy Hire Ltd in Letchworth Garden City are looking for the right person to join their team.
They are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual with some exposure to finance or accounting work who is looking to build a long-term career in accountancy. This is an ideal opportunity for an AAT student or someone with practical experience in a financial setting to further their development in a supportive environment.
This is a structured apprenticeship position combining 1 day per week at college to study AAT, and 4 days in the office, where you'll gain practical experience and be trained by experienced professionals.Working as part of a small, friendly finance team of four, you will be supported by the Accounts Assistants and the Financial Controller. You’ll receive hands-on training across various areas of finance, helping you build the foundations of a successful accountancy career.
So, what will you be doing in the role?
You will be processing purchase invoices into the accounting software and chasing approval of invoices.
Chasing overdue invoices from customers.
Processing bank transactions into the accounting software.
Maintaining relationships with the employers customers and suppliers.
This employer is offering a very good salary.Training:Level 3 Assistant Accountant.Training Outcome:Once you have completed the apprenticeship, further study support to complete AAT in full via the apprenticeship.
Future scope to internal promotion, salary increases & general role progression, along with support to complete further studies (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).Employer Description:Synergy Hire is a rapidly expanding plant hire business, based in Letchworth, Hertfordshire. With over five years of operation, we have grown significantly and now operate from five locations across the UK. As part of the Hitachi Construction Machinery Group, a leading global brand in the construction machinery industry, we are proud to be at the forefront of an exciting and growing market.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8am to 5pm.Skills: Enthusiastic,Willing to learn,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Professional....Read more...
As a Finance Apprentice, you will support the finance team across several core areas:
Purchase Ledger
Post purchase invoices into Xero
Reconcile supplier statements against Xero records
Monitor and manage the accounts payable inbox
Sales Ledger
Generate and send sales invoices to providers
Assist with credit control by following the debtor process to help recover outstanding payments
Bank Reconciliation
Match purchase invoices with corresponding bank payments
Request and track receipts from relevant line managers
Cash Management
Upload commission statements and record corresponding cash receipts in Xero
Support data accuracy initiatives and maintenance of financial records
Ad Hoc / Future Responsibilities
Assist with month-end processes, including accruals and prepayments
Provide ad hoc support to the finance team as required
Training:BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship, learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.Training Outcome:After successful completion of AAT, the chance to study CIMA and a clear pathway to become a chartered management accountant.Employer Description:Caspian Assured Limited is a leading UK-based insurance broker, offering a comprehensive range of personal and commercial insurance solutions. With a team of around 100 employees, the company is committed to fostering professional growth and development, aiming to position itself as an employer of choice within the insurance sector.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8:30 - 17:30, Friday 8:30 - 13:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Proactive attitude,IT literacy,Time management,Team player,Willingness to learn,Punctual,Inquisitive,Positive attitude,Eager to learn,Honest and trustworthy....Read more...
Responsibilities and Tasks:
Accounts Payable & Receivable:
Assist with processing supplier invoices and reconciling supplier statements.
Help with preparing customer invoices and supporting credit control.
Maintain accurate records and understand the full cycle of payables and receivables.
Bank Reconciliation:
Learn how to perform monthly bank reconciliations and understand cash flow management.
Help investigate and resolve any bank discrepancies.
General Ledger Support:
Gain exposure to the general ledger by supporting journal entry postings.
Assist with reconciling balance sheet accounts and supporting month-end processes.
Financial Reporting & Audit:
Support the finance team in compiling monthly and quarterly reports.
Assist in preparing audit schedules and documentation during internal or external audits.
Team Support & Projects:
Provide general administrative support to the finance team.
Participate in finance-related projects and team initiatives to broaden your experience.
Training:Apprentices will be required to attend college at least x1 day per week either at Uxbridge, Harrow or Hayes Campus completing necessary mandatory training and units associated with the apprenticeship.
The apprentice will be required to complete:
Work towards gaining a full Qualification.
Employment Rights and Responsibilities.
Skills, Knowledge, and Behaviours.
Standard and End Point Assessment.
Functional Skills in English, Maths, and ICT (if required).
Other training will be provided by the employer as required to enable the fulfilment of the job role.Training Outcome:Potential for a permanent role.Employer Description:The Franke Coffee Systems division is a leading global provider of state-of-the-art solutions for professional coffee making. Together with our trade partners, we are committed to delivering premium best-in-class in-cup-quality, consistency and beverage variety, as well as ensuring an outstanding customer experience through constant innovation.Working Hours :8:30am-5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Assist with the completion of finance-related tasks, including invoicing, budgeting and expense tracking
Support the current finance administrator in daily financial operations and reporting
Undertake general office administration duties, including filing, data entry and document management
Learn and understand the roles and responsibilities of the finance administrator and office administrator
Collaborate with team members to assist with various administrative tasks and projects
Maintain an organised and efficient office environment
Respond to enquiries and provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders
Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills
Training:
Data Technician Apprenticeship Standard Level 3, including Functional Skills if required
You will learn the knowledge, skills & behaviours which will support you for your end-point assessment
You will take part in a combination of activities, such as face-to-face classroom-based sessions, remote learning sessions, work shadowing and online learning, to support your learning and development
You will be required to undertake training sessions with Avant Skills Academy every other week, throughout the length of the apprenticeship
At the end of the on-programme learning, you will be required to undertake an End-Point Assessment (EPA) to demonstrate you have met the occupational standard
Training Outcome:With this apprenticeship, should you prove yourself to be the right candidate for the job, you can expect continued employment and excellent developmental and progression opportunities, including potential progression to the following:
Level 3 Team Leader Supervisor
Level 3 Content Creator
Employer Description:Humber Bank Instruments (HBI) is a leading turnkey engineering service provider specialising in electrical, control, and instrumentation (EC&I) solutions. We deliver comprehensive services tailored to meet the unique needs of various industries, ensuring optimal performance and safety, proactive and compliant solutions.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: 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....Read more...
Main duties:
Accurately input purchase ledger invoices into the accounting system.
Verify invoice costs against expected amounts.
Ensure invoices are approved by a manager prior to payment.
Reconcile supplier invoices and investigate any discrepancies.
Assist in the supplier payment process as needed.
Support with stock and cost accounting entries.
Monitor manufacturing costs and assist with variance analysis.
Liaise with operations and procurement teams to ensure accurate reporting.
Support the processing of expense claims and credit card transactions.
Perform routine calculations to generate analyses and reports when requested.
Input accounting data swiftly and accurately into the system.
Provide ad-hoc support to other areas of the finance team, including sales ledger, nominal postings, payroll and management accounts.
Handle general administrative tasks, such as filing, photocopying, archiving, and shredding.
Assist with office duties, including answering the phone and sorting post.
Take on additional duties as required.
Training:
The learner will be studying the Accounts/Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College
Level 2 AAT Qualification
Training Outcome:Possible permanent full-time position available for right candidate on completion as Finance Assistant.Employer Description:ichiban UK is a privately owned sushi manufacturer producing own label and branded sushi for the UK market. We have been one of the UK’s largest sushi producers for almost two decades and moved to our current site in Earl Stonham, Suffolk in 2007. Operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, we are a well-equipped and heavily invested site that specialises in the art of making sushi for leading UK retailers and supermarkets.
We employ over 450 staff on our single site, from Production Operatives to Engineers, whic allows us to complete the whole process of manufacturing from start to finish here in Suffolk.Working Hours :Monda-Friday (8am-5pm) - 1 hour unpaid lunch breakSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Initiative,Team working,Logical,IT skills....Read more...
Assistance with the preparation and submission of financial accounts, tax returns, general bookkeeping, PAYE and VAT returns
Working with spreadsheets, manual records, bank statements and software
Liaising with clients via telephone and email in order to assist with their enquiry, or to request information
General office administration duties
Plan workload to ensure efficient use of time and resources
Develop knowledge, skills and professional behaviours in line with the criteria within the apprenticeship standard
Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant (Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard):
An apprenticeship in accounting is split between employment with the firm and external studies including:
Mandatory weekly day release at HoW College to either Worcester or Bromsgrove Campus
Additional work-based training developing knowledge, skills and behaviours related to your role
Training Outcome:On successful completion of Level 2 Accounts / Finance Assistant Apprenticeship you may be required to take one of the professional qualifications listed below, as chosen by the employer to be most relevant to the job role:
Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard
Level 4 Professional Accounting/Taxation Apprenticeship Standard
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Employer Description:The Smart Accountancy story began back in 2009 when Mark Smith decided to open his own accountancy firm. After building a wealth of experience up at a local Worcestershire firm and then working for an international subsidiary company as Finance Director, he wanted to introduce a fresh new experience for local businesses.
From the very beginning, the vision of Smart Accountancy was to give businesses a tailored service focusing on not only the client’s present requirement, but future ones too. Over the years, this personalised philosophy has embedded itself into everything we do and allowed us to create a community of local clients.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 9.00am- 5.30pmSkills: 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,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Sacco Mann are working with a top tier legal 500 firm based in Cheshire who are recruiting a Commercial Property Fee Earner. This role offers the opportunity to run a caseload of a wide range of commercial property matters and manage a diverse portfolio of real estate transactions.
Role Responsibilities:
Handle a broad variety of Commercial Property transactions.
Manage cases involving landlord and tenant matters, commercial leases, property finance and residential development.
Oversee sales and purchases of commercial properties.
Ideal candidate:
Significant experience in commercial property law.
Comfortable handling a broad base of real estate work.
Strong familiarity with property finance and commercial transactions.
Some of the benefits on offer in this role include flexible working, medicash, and a holiday purchase scheme. They also offer a competitive salary and many other attractive employee benefits.
If you are based in Cheshire and are looking for an opportunity to utilise and enhance your Commercial Property experience, we encourage you to apply. For further information on this Commercial Property Fee Earner role, you can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann on 01618714759, or email your CV to Nadine.ali@saccomann.com.....Read more...
Our award-winning client is looking for a Banking Solicitor, to join its highly respected team in Leeds. If you're looking for a firm that can offer you a clear progression route, a friendly working environment and excellent quality work, then please read on! This firm is a highly-successful practice and is a key player in the Yorkshire market, with a national and international reputation. The firm places real importance on providing a partner-led service with a hands-on approach and is renowned for being forward-thinking and commercially savvy. The team prides itself on taking an innovative approach and commits to investing time and resources into building relationships with clients to understand their goals and achieve them. In this role you will be dealing with high value matters and running your own caseload of banking and finance matters including development and real estate finance, structured finance, bridging loans and asset-based lending. They will actively encourage you to get to know and spend time with their contacts and clients.
As well as a more balanced approach to work this firm offers a highly collegiate working environment, something which is at the core of the team and firm. There is also superb training and development and the opportunity to work with many lawyers who started their careers with the larger national and international firms but have decided that there is a different, and for many, more enjoyable and productive way of working.
Our client envisages the successful candidate to be 3+ PQE however, this level of experience has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and our client is happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this level but who have the relevant knowledge/experience. How to Apply
If you would like to find out more about this Banking Solicitor role in Leeds, get in touch with Sophie Linley on 0113 236 6711 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann. References to PQE are simply given as a guide and we are of course happy to chat with anyone who possesses the relevant skills and would like to learn more.
Alternatively, if you would be interested in other available opportunities, please visit our website or contact one of our specialist consultants. If this role is not for you, but you know someone who may be interested then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for all successful referrals. For full terms please see our website....Read more...
Specialist Careers Advisor (Autism & University Pathways)
The Role:
Integara Education are seeking a compassionate and experienced Careers Advisor to provide 1:1 support to an 18-year-old autistic learner who is academically capable and currently preparing for university entry. The role involves building a positive and trust-based relationship while delivering tailored careers and higher education guidance aligned with the learner’s goals, strengths, and support needs.
The learner is currently studying for A-levels in Maths, Chemistry, and Physics, with aspirations to attend university. You will support the learner in exploring courses, preparing applications (including UCAS), navigating student finance, and planning for a successful transition to independent study and life at university.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide structured 1:1 guidance sessions focusing on university options, career planning, and personal aspirations
Support the learner in identifying suitable courses, entry requirements, and alternative pathways
Guide the learner through the UCAS application process, including personal statement planning
Help build understanding of university life, neurodiversity support services, student finance, and living arrangements
Work collaboratively with the wider EHCP and education team to align support and provide regular updates
Develop resources and action plans in accessible formats suited to the learner’s communication and processing style
What are we looking for?
Qualified in careers guidance (e.g. Level 6 Careers Guidance or equivalent)
Experience working with autistic young people or those with SEND
Knowledge of UCAS, university entry routes, and student finance
Able to work flexibly, independently, and with a person-centred approach
Patient, encouraging, and skilled in building rapport with neurodiverse learners
Strong organisational and communication skills
Enhanced DBS and up-to-date (or willingness to obtain)
Desirable:
Experience supporting transitions to higher education
Understanding of EHCPs and SEND frameworks
Familiarity with Preparation for Adulthood (PfA) outcomes
If you are interested in this role please do apply!
-Integra Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring disclosure. Integra People promote equal opportunities and diversity for employees, workers, and applicants. We follow GDPR laws to ensure the protection and privacy of your data-....Read more...
Reconcile bank account transactions accurately and promptly using Oracle accounting software to ensure the integrity of financial records
Liaise closely with finance team members and other internal stakeholders to resolve transaction discrepancies and support seamless financial operations
Prepare and compile detailed reports and information packs that provide actionable insights to improve posting accuracy and operational efficiency
Support month-end and year-end financial closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate completion of bank reconciliations
Communicate regular updates and findings to finance managers and relevant departments, facilitating informed decision-making and continuous improvement
Training:Delivery model:
Work-based training with your employer
Day release during term time (approximately 1 day a week)
Regular meetings with your training coordinator to monitor progress and well-being
Level 1 Functional Skills in English (7 days at college, if required)
Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:
Level 1 Functional Skills in English (if required)
AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting
Level 2 Accounts or Finance Assistant Apprenticeship
End Point Assessment:
Knowledge Test - Integrated
Interview
Training Outcome:Access to further development and professional qualifications, be that AAT or ACCA.Employer Description:In 2023 RPS joined Tetra Tech, enabling us to combine our expertise with the reach and resources of a prestigious global organisation.
We design, and manage projects in urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability. As part of Tetra Tech’s over 30,000 strong team across 550 offices in over 120 countries, we deliver solutions that create lasting value in an increasingly urbanised and resource-scarce world. By leveraging our global expertise, we enable our clients to develop winning solutions for their clients and communities.
As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to provide market-leading development and project opportunities for our people, supporting their growth while addressing the challenges that matter. Our people drive our success, and this is where you come to build a careerWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.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...
Diary & Travel Management:
Manage the Director’s calendar with proactive scheduling of meetings, events, and appointments
Organise international and domestic travel including flights, hotels, transport, visas, and itineraries
Anticipate scheduling conflicts and resolve issues with diplomacy and foresight
Communication & Correspondence:
Filter and prioritise incoming communications (email, post, phone calls), responding where appropriate
Draft, edit, and proofread documents, presentations, and reports on behalf of the Director
Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
Meeting Preparation & Support:
Organise and coordinate internal and external meetings, including board meetings, client meetings, and team sessions
Prepare agendas, take minutes, and follow up on action items
Ensure the Director is well-prepared with relevant documents and briefings
Project Coordination:
Support the Director on strategic initiatives, liaising with internal teams and external partners
Track project milestones, chase deliverables, and provide status updates
Conduct research and compile information to support decision-making
Operational & Administrative Tasks:
Submit expenses, maintain files, manage subscriptions, and oversee office-related needs for the Director
Assist with HR or Finance documentation as required
Provide ad hoc personal support (e.g., private appointments, travel) if agreed
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Potential for a permanent role
Employer Description:After more than a decade of experience working in accounting and finance with some of the brilliant minds in high growth SME accounting and finance space in UK; We formed XPACT.
Adeel Khan is managing director who has lead Deloitte SME accounting team as head of business development in London which enabled him to have global vision and have vast range of experience in working with high growth SMEs in accounting and advisory. He has worked with teams in Deloitte UK, US, EU and Dubai.Working Hours :Days to be confirmed between the hours of 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Hybrid Working.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Overview of the companyA well-established, mid-sized accountancy practice based in central London. With a strong reputation spanning over three decades, they've built an impressive portfolio of clients across various sectors. They're particularly known for their supportive learning environment and exceptional graduate development programme, making them an ideal place for ambitious accounting graduates to begin their careers. The firm offers a collaborative, modern working environment where new talent can thrive alongside experienced professionals. Their commitment to professional development is evidenced by their comprehensive training programme and high retention rates. As they continue to grow, they're seeking fresh talent to support their expansion while maintaining their high standards of service delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to build a career with a respected firm that values innovation, professional growth, and work-life balance.Overview of the roleWe're seeking a bright, ambitious accounting graduate to join our dynamic finance team. This role offers exceptional exposure to various aspects of financial operations and provides a structured path toward professional qualifications.Key responsibilitiesAssist in preparing monthly management accounts and financial statementsSupport the accounts payable and receivable processesParticipate in month-end closing proceduresHelp with bank reconciliations and cash flow monitoringContribute to statutory reporting and tax compliance activitiesCollaborate with senior team members on special projectsKey requirements2:1 degree or above in Accounting, Finance, or related disciplineStrong analytical skills and attention to detailExcellent Microsoft Excel proficiencyKeen interest in pursuing professional qualifications (ACCA/ACA)Solid communication and organisational abilitiesProactive approach to problem-solvingPerks and benefits of the roleFull study support for professional qualificationsStructured training programme25 days holiday + bank holidaysPrivate healthcarePension schemeRegular social eventsHybrid working optionsCity centre office locationCareer Development We're committed to nurturing talent and supporting your journey toward becoming a qualified accountant. You'll work alongside experienced professionals who will mentor your development and help you build a strong foundation for your career in finance. How to Apply Please submit your CV and a covering letter explaining why you're the ideal candidate for this position.....Read more...
