Assist the Finance Team with ad hoc financial tasks
General administrative duties and support to the Goodwille team
Support in raising, issuing, and booking sales invoices to the relevant ledgers in Xero
Support in processing purchase invoices on Dext & Approval Max
Support in processing employee expense claims using a range of systems, from paper-based to various cloud-based tools
Support in setting up and processing bank payments
Support in minute and note taking for the business
Training:
Accounts or Finance Assistant (level 2) Apprenticeship Standard
AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting
You will attend training provided by Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber Training once a week, Commerce House, 123 St Nicholas Street, Radford, CV1 4FD
Training Outcome:
A permanent role within the business with career progression and the opportunity to complete AAT level 3
Employer Description:For over 25 years, Goodwille have helped hundreds of businesses from a variety of different industries, understand and navigate the complexities of UK business culture. From setting up your company in the UK to ongoing support with accounting, payroll and more, we offer a range of professional business services to ensure that your new UK establishment or subsidiary is properly administered, managed and monitored. For optimal efficiency, at Goodwille all your business needs are coordinated seamlessly through one company.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Supervisor / Finance Team Leader to join a not-for-profit housing association providing affordable housing, supported accommodation, and community services.
As a Finance Supervisor / Finance Team Leader, you will oversee key finance operations, supervise day-to-day processing activities and support the efficient running of the finance function.
This permanent role offers a salary range of £33,000 - £35,000 and benefits. Flexible working arrangements, including remote working and the option to work from other locations as required.
You will be responsible for:
* Overseeing the day-to-day operation of the sales ledger, purchase ledger, banking and nominal ledger.
* Maintaining cashbooks and completing bank reconciliations across multiple accounts.
* Ensuring rent income records reconcile accurately with financial records.
* Posting journals and maintaining the nominal ledger.
* Supervising sales ledger activities, including invoicing, postings and resolving queries.
* Supervising purchase ledger processes, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and payment runs are completed on time.
* Monitoring rent collection activities and ensuring reconciliations are completed promptly.
* Assisting with the maintenance of the fixed asset register.
* Ensuring compliance with financial procedures and internal policies.
* Managing your own workload while providing guidance and support to the wider finance team.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Finance Supervisor, Senior Finance Assistant, finance Team leader, Accounts Team Leader, Senior Finance Officer, Finance Operations Supervisor, Accounts Supervisor, Accounts Team Leader, Finance Coordinator, Assistant Finance Manager, Finance Officer, Senior Accounts Assistant, Finance Administrator, Accounts Team Leader, Purchase Ledger Supervisor, Sales Ledger Supervisor, Housing Finance Officer or in a similar rol
* Minimum 2 years of experience working within a busy finance or accounting office environment.
* Qualified through finance experience or equivalent practical knowledge.
* Experience using accounting software and payroll systems (beneficial)
* Strong bank reconciliation and ledger management experience.
* Good understanding of sales ledger, purchase ledger and banking processes.
* Highly skilled in using spreadsheets and word processing software.
* Ability to supervise and support finance colleagues while meeting operational targets.
* GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
* Able to handle confidential financial information accurately.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* 33 days annual leave including bank holidays, increasing with service.
* Option to buy or sell annual leave.
* Health Cash Plan following probation.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Pension scheme.
* Life assurance.
* Personal accident cover.
* Employee discounts and benefits portal.
* Essential car user allowance where applicable.
* Agile and flexible working arrangements.
* Supportive working environment with opportunities for development.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organisation where you can develop your career while making a valuable contribution.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Checking and posting purchase invoices using a variety of accountancy software
Raising sales invoices and credit notes
Data analysis
Reconciliation of accounts
Processing payroll
Preparation and posting of salary journals
General administration
Assisting Senior Bookkeeper and Management Accountant with VAT Returns, Month End and Year End Tasks
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 online video portal. The questions will allow 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:Progression to the higher levels of the AAT qualification.Employer Description:The Accounts Shop is a small friendly team offering bespoke accounting services to a wide variety of clients. Ranging from a forager in Cornwall, high-end luxury florist in London, medical cannabis research companies, loan litigators and property developers. We really cater for all and offer accounts functions specifically tailored to the clients individual requirements.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm,Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Finance Manager
Grantham
£45,000 - £50,000 + 5% Pension + Stability + Growing Business + Long-Term Progression + Immediate Start
Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for a role where you can genuinely influence the direction of a growing engineering business? Join a well-established company investing heavily in growth and product development, where you'll work closely with senior leadership and take full ownership of the finance function.
This is a fantastic opportunity to become a key part of a successful business, leading financial operations while driving improvements across reporting, cash flow, controls and business performance. If you're looking for a stable, long-term Finance Manager role where your work will have a real impact, this is the opportunity for you.
Your Role As A Finance Manager Will Include:
Leading the finance function across the business.
Preparing monthly management accounts, board reports and financial forecasts.
Managing payroll, pensions, VAT and statutory compliance.
Developing cash flow forecasts and improving working capital.
Managing audits, insurance, banking relationships and financial controls.
Leading and developing the finance team.
Producing profitability analysis and supporting strategic business decisions.
Working extensively with Sage 50 and Excel.
Office based between Peterborough and Gainsborough.
The Successful Finance Manager Will Have:
Previous experience as a Finance Manager, Financial Controller or Senior Management Accountant.
Strong experience using Sage 50 / Sage Line 50.
Excellent Excel and financial reporting skills.
Experience managing payroll, VAT, budgets and cash flow.
Strong leadership skills with experience managing finance teams.
Experience within an engineering, technical or SME environment would be advantageous.
Commutable to Peterborough.
If interested, please apply or contact Charlie Auburn on 0203 813 7949 for immediate consideration.
Keywords: Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Senior Management Accountant, Company Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Sage 50, Sage Line 50, Payroll, VAT, Cash Flow, Management Accounts, Financial Reporting, Engineering, SME, Peterborough, Gainsborough.
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Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Finance Department.
Learn and assist with Purchase Ledger processing, including matching, checking and coding supplier invoices.
Support Sales Ledger activities, including raising invoices and monitoring customer payments.
Assist with supplier statement reconciliations and resolving invoice queries.
Help process supplier payment runs under supervision.
Assist with maintaining accurate financial records and filing documentation.
Support the preparation of weekly and monthly financial reports.
Assist with employee expense claims and company credit card reconciliations.
Provide administrative support for payroll processes, including time sheet administration.
Maintain electronic records using the company's accounting and document management systems.
Liaise professionally with suppliers, subcontractors and internal departments.
Support the wider business with administrative tasks as required.
Training:This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Derby Road Campus. This attendance is required during term time only.
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.
You will experience a blended learning model.Training Outcome:Successful completion of the Level 2 Finance Apprenticeship will provide the opportunity to progress onto a Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship, enabling you to further develop your accounting knowledge, gain additional professional qualifications and continue building a long-term career within the finance profession.Employer Description:P Hughes Construction Ltd is a family-run company established in 1987, with over 35 years of experience in the construction industry. Specialising in groundwork and civil engineering, the company has earned a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable, and cost-effective solutions across a wide range of projects.
Throughout its history, P Hughes Construction Ltd has remained committed to the core values of professionalism, integrity, and exceptional workmanship. As a family-owned business, the company takes pride in building long-lasting relationships with clients, delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8:30 - 5pm
Friday 8:30 - 4pm.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...
The role will include:
Administration/Customer Service
Inputting data with a high level of accuracy
To deal courteously and efficiently with all visitors and provide refreshments
Answering the telephone in a professional manner
Assisting all members of the team as/when required
Ensure that trust policies are observed and that good practice is encouraged, particularly in the areas of health & safety, equal opportunities and confidentiality
Premises & Compliance
Coordinate and maintain compliance records relating to health and safety, estates and statutory requirements
Monitor renewal dates and support the effective management of premises-related documentation
Liaise with contractors, suppliers and schools to ensure compliance activities are completed within agreed timescales
Produce reports & maintain databases to support strategic compliance monitoring
Identify areas for improvement and recommend more efficient and administrative processes
Support with the input and processing of orders on the financial database, maintaining accurate records
Support projects relating to estates, facilities and compliance across the Trust
HR & Payroll
Provide administrative support throughout the employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding and personnel changes
Maintain HR systems and employee records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
Prepare payroll information/support monthly payroll processes including the inputting of timesheets
Produce correspondence, reports and documentation relating to staffing matters
Liaise with schools, managers and external providers to resolve routine queries
Marketing and Personal Assistant Duties
Coordinate communication activities across the trust, ensuring information is presented professionally and accurately
Support the development of newsletters, website content and social media communications in line with trust guidelines
Manage diaries, meetings and events for senior leaders and maintain action trackers
Draft correspondence, presentations and reports using a range of digital systems
Build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders and represent the trust professionally
Support projects and initiatives that contribute to the trust's strategic priorities
Use digital platforms and communication tools effectively to promote engagement and collaboration
Data Protection
Support the implementation and monitoring of GDPR and information governance procedures
Maintain accurate records relating to data requests, retention schedules and compliance activities
Produce reports and documentation to support data protection monitoring
Liaise with stakeholders across the trust regarding information requests and record management
Identify issues and escalate concerns in accordance with established procedures
Governance
Organise trustee, committee and local governance meetings, including preparation and distribution of agendas and papers
Produce accurate minutes and maintain action logs and governance records
Ensure governance documentation is stored securely and complies with statutory requirements
Communicate effectively with trustees, governors and senior leaders, acting as a professional point of contact
Support the preparation of reports and information required for statutory returns and meetings
Contribute to continuous improvements in governance administration processes
Training:The role will involve working as part of a team and will involve developing, implementing, maintaining and improving administrative services.
Business administrators develop key skills and behaviours to support their own progression towards management responsibilities.
The responsibilities of the role are to support and engage with different parts of the organisation and interact with internal or external customers.
With a focus on adding value, the role of business administrator contributes to the efficiency of an organisation, through support of functional areas, working across teams and resolving issues as requested. The flexibility and responsiveness required allows the apprentice to develop a wide range of skills.
The business administrator is expected to deliver their responsibilities efficiently and with integrity, showing a positive attitude. The role involves demonstrating strong communication skills (both written and verbal) and adopting a proactive approach to developing skills.
The business administrator is also expected to show initiative, managing priorities and own time, problem-solving skills, decision-making and the potential for people management responsibilities through mentoring or coaching others.
The apprenticeship standard requires management of a project and evidence a process that they have improved, as well as mentoring and coaching responsibilities.
The Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard is assessed at the end of the programme externally by the awarding body, NCFE; to assess and test the candidate’s knowledge, skills and behaviours.
The end point assessment will include:
A range of assessment tools, such as:
Observation
Presentation on the project undertaken
Test of knowledge using scenarios with questions
Competency-based interview
Assessment on portfolio of evidence
Delivery of the programme is via planned face-to-face classes and workshop sessions at the Waterfront Centre in Huddersfield, HD1 3LD.
Your employer will provided you with paid time off to study, as part of the apprenticeship programme.Training Outcome:There may be a possibility that you will gain a permanent position following successful employment as well as achievement of the full apprenticeship qualification.
There may also be further apprenticeship/other training available following successful employment and achievement of the apprenticeship qualifications.Employer Description:Welcome to SHARE Multi-Academy Trust
We are a small, friendly partnership, currently consisting of five secondary and four primary schools in West Yorkshire. Our core belief is about valuing people and helping them to be as successful as they can be. This is both challenging and rewarding and we hope you find it inspiring.
In the years since the Trust was formed in 2011, schools everywhere have seen a considerable amount of change. We have met these challenges with a shared approach, working as a team, enjoying the support of shared moderation, making us stronger and more structured. Through supporting and challenging each other, the Trust has enriched each member school beyond our expectations.
We encourage the sharing of our expertise, whether it’s about recruiting and retaining good staff or improving the quality of learning; we all contribute and share our experience and best practice, helping to make our schools better places for our staff and pupils.
High performing schools enjoy the opportunity to contribute and share good practice, meeting with like-minded headteachers as partners and helping to improve the standard of education for young people.
Our own model for school improvement is an effective resource that we regularly tap into: good behaviour, good routines in lessons, tackling teacher expectations, stretching pupils and marking with constructive feedback are the key foundations we build on for long-term success. Schools that need more support soon begin to thrive.Working Hours :Start and finish times:
8:00am to 4:00pm Monday to Thursday
8:00am to 3:30pm Friday.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,Excellent attendance,Microsoft Office, Word & Excel....Read more...
This job description is not intended to be exhaustive, and the post holder is also required to undertake any other duties as may reasonably be required.
The successful candidate will join our Tax Department, gaining the opportunity to work with individuals that own businesses across different industries. Some of the duties of the role are:
Drafting Personal Tax Returns
Drafting CGT Returns
Drafting company tax returns
Calling HMRC to discuss client matters
Responding to client queries in a timely and professional manner
Assisting other Tax Team members as required
The role offers an opportunity to understand the factors impacting a clients’ tax position, assess risk and apply critical thinking, and in the process, become a more connected, responsive and insightful professional
To work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure the organisation provides an efficient and effective service to clients
Follow company's policies and procedures
As part of your contract of employment completion of the Apprenticeship Training Programme forms part of your duties as well as helping your personal and professional development; the requirements to complete the programme are as follows:
Attend and be punctual for all inductions, face to face lessons, online assessments, workshops
Complete all required assignments by the required timeline
Build up your portfolio of evidence on-going
Access support from your tutor, assessor and as and when required
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard Level 3:
An Assistant Accountant provides support to internal and external customers and will work predominately either as an assistant accountant within practice or alternatively within the finance function of an organisation. Part of their role will involve assisting in the day-to-day financial activities such as data entry to month end management accounts and/or year-end financial statements. In addition, the Assistant Accountant may find themselves involved in regulatory financial requirements such as the completion of VAT returns or assisting in the preparation of tax computations.
You will gather work-based evidence to demonstrate the required Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours during your apprenticeship. The apprentice will evidence that they are collating and recording data on financial information and performance accurately by applying accounting standards and concepts and will evidence analysis of reconciliation, payroll, VAT return information. They will need to prepare accurate, management information and use IT packages for this.
Candidates are required to have achieved AAT Level 2 or have at least 1 years’ experience of accounting duties and complete the AAT Skills Scan to be accepted on the Level 3 Accountancy programme.
Candidates are also required to already have achieved Maths and English GCSE Grade 4/C or above or a Key/Functional Skills Level 2 qualification - Original certificates are required as evidence.
The recommended time to complete is 15-18 months to allow for confirmation of successful examination results/re-sits.
The AAT L3 course starts in January and September. The day release is TBC.
End Point Assessment:
Assessment will be through examinations in Bookkeeping, Computerised Accounting and AAT Level 3 Accounting. Apprentices will also be assessed through a synoptic end-test covering the knowledge & skills gained, a portfolio comprising a range of evidence produced in the workplace and a reflective discussion which will be a structured interview. All components will need to be passed in order to be awarded the apprenticeship.
An End-Point Assessment will be conducted by an external provider (interview, portfolio and synoptic test).
The end-point assessment is designed to enable apprentices to demonstrate that they are fully conversant in the skills knowledge and behaviours expected of individuals at this level.
It is designed to provide assessors with a holistic view of the apprentice, and to allow them to assess to what extent the apprentice meets or exceeds the apprenticeship standard.
You will be required to attend Kirklees College in Huddersfield, one day as part of your apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a strong possibility that you will gain a permanent position following successful employment as well as achievement of the full apprenticeship qualification.
On the job training to further develop tax knowledge and experience
Progression to Level 4 Apprenticeship and/or other training available following successful employment and achievement of the apprenticeship.
Future potential to take CIOT or ICAEW exams subject to performance.Employer Description:At Harris and Co, we take pride in our client care and have been providing a quality service to clients for over 100 years. Our philosophy is to provide an excellent, responsive & relevant service to be pro-active in servicing our clients & needs to provide a service at a cost that is reasonable & competitive; to identify clients specific needs; to provide value-added services in addition to traditional audit, accountancy & taxation skills. Whatever your business, whatever its size, our team will deliver tailored advice, practical solutions & a personal service that will really make a difference to your financial success. We will work with you every step of the way. We have thirteen Chartered Accountants & Chartered Certified Accountants in the practice, & six Chartered Tax Advisers - you will benefit from this wealth of experience & excellent professional expertise.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative,Patience,Accounting Experience 1 year,AAT Level 2,Would consider a L4 AAT....Read more...
About YouWould you like a diverse role and work across a variety of finance activities? Do you have the focus to complete tasks to deadlines and a keen eye for detail? Would you like a varied role where you can develop your finance skills while working flexibly?If so, read on...We are looking for an organised and enthusiastic individual who enjoys working with numbers and takes pride in delivering accurate, high-quality work.You'll have strong communication skills and enjoy working with colleagues across the organisation as part of a supportive team.You'll be confident using Microsoft Office applications, have excellent attention to detail and be able to manage your workload effectively to meet deadlines. As you'll be handling sensitive financial and personal information, you'll understand the importance of confidentiality and professionalism.Whether you're reconciling figures, supporting colleagues or helping to resolve day-to-day finance queries, you'll take a logical approach and be committed to delivering a great service to our internal and external stakeholders.You'll hold GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths and have some experience working in a finance environment. Most importantly, you'll be keen to learn, develop your skills and make a positive contribution to the team.About The RoleAs a Finance Assistant at the Mining Remediation Authority, you'll join a friendly and supportive Finance team that plays a vital role in helping us manage public money responsibly, maintain strong financial controls and deliver value for money.This is a varied role offering excellent opportunities to develop your finance knowledge and gain experience across a range of financial activities. Working alongside experienced colleagues, you'll build your skills while supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the Finance function.Your responsibilities will include supporting accounts receivable activities, administering Government Procurement Cards (GPCs), processing bank postings and assisting with payroll-related activities. You'll also have opportunities to contribute to wider finance projects and activities, giving you exposure to different areas of the team and helping you develop your career.We're looking for potential as well as experience. If you're excited about this opportunity but don't meet every requirement, we'd still love to hear from you.We don't expect candidates to meet every single requirement. If your skills and experience are a little different from those listed and you believe you can bring value to the role, we'd love to hear from you.To find out more about the role, please take a look at the job description.Role location: Hybrid working (on average 2 days per week from our Mansfield office) Schedule:Application closing date: 2nd August 2026Sifting date: 3rd August 2026Interviews: Starting 5th August 2026 (If you are unavailable on these interview dates, please make us aware and we will look at alternative dates) Security:Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements.About Mining Remediation AuthorityWhy join us?Make a real difference with flexibility, long‑term security and support for life outside work.At the Mining Remediation Authority, you’ll do meaningful work that improves people’s lives and protects the environment, while building a sustainable and balanced career.Flexibility that fits your life – hybrid working and flexibility in how you manage your timeFinancial security for your future – including a pension with up to 29% employer contributionTime to recharge – 27.5 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, with options to flex more daysSupport through life’s big moments – generous family leave and flexibility when you need it mostOpportunities to grow – funded learning, development and professional subscriptionsWellbeing support you can use every day – including a monthly wellbeing allowance, confidential support and practical health benefitsFind out more about our full range of benefits and what it’s like to work with us here Life pageAbout usAt the Mining Remediation Authority, we make a real difference to people and places across Great Britain. From managing mining hazards to protecting the environment, our work keeps communities safe. We’re also playing an exciting role in the future of energy, helping to unlock mine water heat as a sustainable source to support the UK’s net zero ambitions. Our people are knowledgeable, collaborative and committed to doing the right thing for each other and for the communities we serve.Why this mattersYou’ll be joining an organisation that’s proud of the impact we make. We’re supportive, inclusive and genuinely care about delivering the right outcomes for communities across England, Scotland and Wales. Discover more about our work in our Business PlanInclusion matters to usWe’re committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, and we welcome applications from everyone.We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants and those from minority ethnic backgrounds who meet the minimum criteria.If you need any adjustments as part of the recruitment process, please contact us at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or call 01623 637000 we’re here to support you. ....Read more...
