This is a hands on role with a strong focus on Purchase Ledger, ideal for someone who enjoys getting stuck in, keeping things organised, and making an immediate impact in a busy environment.
With an immediate start available, this is a great opportunity to join a supportive team within a fast-paced SME.
About the Role
You’ll be supporting the day-to-day finance function, with a particular focus on Purchase Ledger processing, alongside broader accounts support.
Key duties will include:
Processing high volumes of purchase ledger invoices, reconciliations, and query resolution
Supplier statement reconciliations and managing discrepancies
Supporting payment runs and maintaining accurate records
Daily and monthly bank and credit card reconciliations
Raising sales invoices and supporting receivables where needed
Assisting with cash collection and aged debt management
Supporting month-end processes and reconciliations
Liaising with suppliers, customers, and internal teams to resolve queries
Providing general support across the finance function
About You
We’re looking for someone who is confident, organised, and comfortable working in a fast-moving environment.
You’ll ideally have:
Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant / Purchase Ledger role
Strong attention to detail and good numerical skills
Intermediate Excel skills
Ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively
Confident communication skills and ability to resolve queries
Additional Information
Monday to Friday (37.5 hours per week)
Temporary to permanent opportunity, although we’re also happy to hear from candidates seeking a permanent role
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Record day-to-day financial transactions in accounting systems such as Xero, VT Transactions, and Sage
Process fixed and variable payrolls on a weekly and monthly basis
Prepare CIS returns
Perform bank reconciliations
Complete debtor/creditor reconciliations
Assist in preparing Self-Assessment tax returns
Assist in preparing company accounts
Assist in preparing quarterly VAT returns
Communicate with clients and manage accounting queries
Training:
Training to be completed at First Intuition Reading
Training Outcome:
Opportunity to further develop academically, with progression available to AAT Level 4 and ACCA qualifications
Employer Description:Local accountants and tax advisors. Helping small and medium sized family businesses. We service limited companies, LLPs, partnerships, sole traders and just tax return clients. We can provide a full range of services, from annual accounts, tax returns, bookkeeping, CIS and PAYE, VAT returns, buy to let property accounting, let property campaigns, capital gains tax returns and advice. We are also supporting MTD - Making Tax Digital on various software platforms. We are XERO Certified and can help businesses setup appropriate accounting procedures. We can create dedicated accounting reports from these packagesWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm with 1 hour lunch breakSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Accounts Administrator (Part-Time) Location: Cheddar Salary: Up to £15 per hour DOE (£17,000 - £18,720 pro rata) Hours: 22-24 hours per week over 3 days (must include Friday)About the Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts Administrator to join our growing and ambitious team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with experience in a small or medium-sized business who is looking for a varied, hands-on role within a supportive and fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of our day-to-day finance operations, working with Sage Accounts and Microsoft Office. Key Responsibilities:Purchase Ledger ·Processing purchase invoices onto Sage, matching to delivery notes and purchase orders ·Investigating and resolving invoice discrepancies ·Coding invoices accurately ·Reconciling supplier accounts to statements ·Managing supplier queriesSales Ledger ·Raising customer invoices ·Credit control - chasing overdue accounts via phone, email and letter ·Handling customer account queriesBanking & Payments ·Allocating payments and receipts ·Performing bank reconciliations ·Preparing supplier payment runs ·Processing ad hoc supplier and client paymentsExpenses & Financial Administration ·Processing employee expense claims and verifying documentation ·Managing company credit card expenses and reconciliations ·Ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded ·Handling telephone enquiries from colleagues, customers and suppliers ·General accounts administration including filing and archiving ·Supporting the finance team with ad hoc tasks as required Skills & Experience ·Minimum 2 years' experience in an accounts or finance role ·Strong understanding of accounting principles and double-entry bookkeeping ·Experience with sales and purchase ledger processes and reconciliations ·Knowledge of nominal codes, chart of accounts and VAT tax codes ·Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Sage (or similar accounting software) ·Excellent numerical skills and high attention to detail ·Strong organisational and time management skills ·Ability to work independently and as part of a team ·Confident telephone manner and strong communication skills ·AAT qualified or qualified by experience (advantageous) What We Offer ·Competitive salary up to £15 per hour (depending on experience) ·Automatic enrolment into a Workplace Pension Scheme ·Full training and ongoing support ·Free workwear ·Free on-site parking ·Company social activitiesThis is a fantastic opportunity to join an energetic, inclusive business at an exciting stage of growth. If you are proactive, organised, and ready to contribute to a developing finance function, we would love to hear from you. If the role is of interest, then please send your CV today ....Read more...
Financial Controller | 5-Star Hotel | Düsseldorf | €4,750 – €5,250I am seeking a Financial Controller to manage the financial and operational integrity of a luxury hotel in Düsseldorf.This role bridges the gap between the hotel operation and a centralized Shared Service Centre. You will manage month-end preparation and reconciliations while leading cost control and operational improvements on-site.Perks and Benefits
Salary: €4,750 – €5,250 per monthBonus: Performance-relatedGrowth: Opportunity to build F&B processes and cost control systemsLocation: 5 days a week on-site in Düsseldorf
Your Experience
Hotel Finance: Background in luxury hospitality finance and financial processesProcess Design: Ability to create F&B controls and procurement systemsCommunication: Experience leading P&L meetings and challenging department headsTechnical Skills: Excel, accruals, daily closing, and Shared Service Centre coordinationLanguages: German and English
Your Responsibilities
Operational Finance: Monitor daily operations to improve P&L performanceSystems Setup: Establish cost control and F&B processes from scratchReporting: Prepare month-end, accruals, and reconciliations for the Shared Service CentreCollaboration: Lead forecast meetings and train department heads on financial impactOversight: Manage daily closing and ensure accuracy of financial dataStrategy: Support the Cluster Director and General Manager with insights
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GRADUATE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
WEST LONDON | HYBRID WORKING (2 DAYS PER WEEK IN THE OFFICE)
£30,000 to £32,000 BASE + STUDY SUPPORT
INTERVIEWS EARLY APRIL 2026
THE COMPANY:
We’re exclusively partnering with a highly successful, people-first business with global offices and a growing UK finance function that supports operations across multiple international entities.
Due to continued growth and investment in the finance team, the business is now looking to hire a Graduate Accounts Assistant to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate who is looking to begin their career in finance within a supportive and collaborative environment that offers strong training, exposure and long-term development.
The company is committed to developing early-career talent and will support the successful candidate with professional study support (AAT, ACCA or CIMA) as they progress within the finance team.
Interviews for this position will take place in early April 2026.
This role would suit a 2024, 2025 or 2026 graduate who has a strong interest in building a long-term career in finance and wants to gain hands-on experience across core accounting processes.
THE GRADUATE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:
As a Graduate Accounts Assistant, you’ll work closely with the wider finance team to support core accounting and transactional finance activities while gaining exposure across the finance function.
Supporting the purchase ledger, including processing supplier invoices and assisting with statement reconciliations
Helping to prepare supplier payment runs and ensuring timely and accurate payments
Assisting with new supplier set-ups and supplier verification checks
Supporting the sales ledger function, including raising sales invoices and assisting with cash allocation
Helping to resolve customer and supplier queries in a professional and timely manner
Assisting with credit control activities and monitoring aged receivables
Supporting daily bank reconciliations and investigating any differences
Assisting with credit card reconciliations and staff expense checks
Producing weekly reports across sales ledger, purchase ledger and cash balances
Supporting month-end processes including assisting with journals, accruals and prepayments
Working closely with and supporting the Management Accountant and Financial Accountant to maintain accurate financial records
THE PERSON:
A recent graduate (2024 / 2025 / 2026) with a degree in any subject, although this role may particularly suit someone with a Business, Accounting & Finance or related degree
A genuine interest in building a long-term career in finance and accounting
Keen to study towards professional accounting qualifications such as AAT, ACCA or CIMA
A good understanding of how businesses operate commercially
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy
Comfortable using Excel and willing to develop systems and reporting skills further
A proactive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn within a growing finance team
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Graduate Accounts Assistant role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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FINANCE TEAM LEADER / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANTSTRATHAVEN, SOUTH LANARKSHIRE (4 DAYS OFFICE / 1 DAY HOME)£40,000 TO £45,000 (POSSIBLY FLEXIBLE FOR A FULLY ACCA / CIMA QUALIFIED CANDIDATE) + ENHANCED BENEFITS
THE COMPANY:We're partnering with a well-established and growing specialist business based in Strathaven that is looking to recruit a Finance Team Leader / Management Accountant to support the finance function and lead a small finance team.Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Finance Team Leader/Management Accountant who can play a key role in overseeing day-to-day financial operations and supporting the wider business. Reporting to the Finance Manager, this role will ensure accurate financial reporting, strong financial controls and provide valuable financial insight to support decision making across the organisation.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance professional who enjoys working in a collaborative environment, improving processes and supporting a small finance team.THE FINANCE TEAM LEADER / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE:
Reporting to the Finance Manager and leading a small finance team
Maintaining accurate financial records, ledgers and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day finance operations
Leading & supporting the finance team with queries and providing hands-on support with invoices, payments and receipts during busy periods
Authorising payment runs, monitoring cash requirements and preparing cashflow forecasts
Overseeing credit control activity and reviewing bad debt provisions
Producing expenditure analysis versus budget and forecast, highlighting key variances and supporting cost control initiatives
Preparing financial analysis for internal stakeholders including CAPEX tracking, functional P&Ls and activity costing
Supporting the annual budgeting process and contributing to monthly forecasting
Managing month-end processes including accruals, prepayments, payroll journals and other adjustments
Maintaining the fixed asset register including acquisitions, disposals and depreciation
Managing intercompany recharges and reconciliations
Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and payroll reconciliations
Producing monthly management accounts with commentary and analysis for senior management
Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements
Supporting audits, tax packs and ensuring compliance with internal controls
THE PERSON:
Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA, or Qualified by Experience, with experience in a similar finance role such as a Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Finance Supervisor / Finance Team Leader
Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and VAT regulations
Experience preparing management accounts and supporting month-end processes
Previous experience leading or mentoring junior finance staff
Strong Excel skills and experience using accounting systems such as SAGE would be advantageous
Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a hands-on finance role
A proactive mindset with the ability to support financial operations and contribute to business decision making
TO APPLY: Please send your CV via the advert for the Finance Team Leader / Management Accountant position for immediate consideration.
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You will gain exposure to the full finance cycle, including:
Purchase ledger processing and supplier reconciliations
Sales ledger, invoicing and credit control
Bank reconciliations
Assisting with month-end processes
Journals and accruals/prepayments
Supporting payroll administration
Assisting with VAT returns
Financial reporting and management accounts support
Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation
Supporting audits and compliance requirements
As your experience grows, responsibilities will increase in line with your development plan.Training:
Work-based delivery, but you will be required to attend Chesterfield College on a day-release basis during term time
Training Outcome:
This role offers a clear pathway towards a permanent position within the Finance team upon successful completion of the apprenticeship and achievement of agreed performance milestones
Employer Description:Leighton Vans is one of the UK’s leading VW and Ford–approved sport van specialists, known for building high‑quality, manufacturer‑registered conversions for Transporter and Transit Custom models. Based in Rotherham with additional sites in Sheffield and Milton Keynes, the company designs and produces its own in‑house styling, interiors, body kits and performance upgrades, delivering OEM‑grade vehicles tailored to customer needs.
Founded in 2005, the business has grown rapidly, supplying new and used vans, leasing options, parts, and bespoke enhancements. Its workshop carries out specialist upgrades such as suspension modifications, leather interiors, and LV‑branded styling packs. Leighton Vans also operates a rental fleet and distributes parts nationwide, with a strong reputation for quality and customer service. [cbinsights.com],
For an Assistant Accountant apprentice, this means joining a fast‑growing automotive company with diverse financial activity—sales, leasing, rentals, parts, manufacturing, and imports—offering valuable exposure to a broad range of business‑finance processes.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Willingness to learn,Microsoft Excel....Read more...
Cloud Bookkeeper | Milton Keynes | £25,000 – £33,000 DOE | Full Time | Permanent 23 days holiday + bank holidays | Hybrid working available after probation The opportunity This role is ideal for a Bookkeeper who enjoys working in a cloud-led environment, keeping client records clean and compliant, and taking real ownership of day-to-day delivery. You’ll join a well-established accountancy practice where bookkeeping is treated as a core part of the service. The focus is on accurate double entry, strong balance sheet control, reliable VAT submissions, and confident client communication. You’ll also play a part in reviewing junior work to maintain quality across the team. The role You’ll manage bookkeeping across a varied client base, ensuring records are accurate, reconciled, and accounts-ready. Key responsibilitiesBookkeeping using cloud accounting software, maintaining accurate double entry throughoutCompleting bank reconciliations and preparing clean ledgers to trial balancePreparing and submitting VAT returns, including sensible checks and resolving queriesProducing and maintaining balance sheet reconciliations and control accounts (debtors, creditors, VAT, etc.)Reviewing junior bookkeeping work, correcting errors and providing feedback to improve standardsCommunicating with clients to obtain records, resolve queries, and keep deadlines on trackLiaising with HMRC where required and supporting basic registrations/compliance adminSpotting issues early and helping improve bookkeeping quality and processesWhat we’re looking forPractice-based or multi-client bookkeeping experienceConfident with cloud accounting software and ExcelSolid VAT knowledge and a careful, methodical approachGood understanding of balance sheet integrity and double entryComfortable checking/reviewing others’ work and raising issues appropriatelyStrong client communication skills and professionalismDesirable:Exposure to management accounts supportPayroll journals / pensions awarenessExperience across multiple cloud platformsWhat’s on offer£25,000 – £33,000 DOE23 days holiday + bank holidaysHybrid working available after probationA stable, cloud-led practice with strong processes and a supportive team....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...
Preparing, checking and processing bank payments
Checking and posting accounts payable invoices
Checking and posting accounts receivable invoices
Processing expenses, credit card statements and petty cash
Completing bank reconciliations
Ledger reconciliations
Running financial reports
Filing to support department
Assisting with onboarding new clients
Assisting with file reviews and compliance
Ordering stationery & supplies
Assistance with marketing admin
Training:The Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship standard includes 6 AAT exams, in addition to the Synoptic Assessment as part of the End-Point Assessment (EPA) process.
The knowledge units will be delivered at the EMA training hub in Derby, or online (depending on apprentices’ location) through day release.
AAT Modules are as follows:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (Level 2 Unit)
Principles of Bookkeeping (Level 2 Unit)
Management Accounting Techniques
Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements
Business Awareness
Tax Processes for Business
Training Outcome:
Progression within the role and additional training and support
Employer Description:Established in 2016, our Derby office supports the needs of Law Firms across the Country by providing Outsourced Legal Cashiering services and has recently started to grow its Accountancy client base in the City through its Startup Support programme, networking events and working with the University of Derby.
Established in 2023, our Ripley office is growing quickly due to Community Engagement and working closely with the Town and Borough Council. We have plans to open hub offices such as in Belper and Alfreton in the near future.
Our Ripley office has quickly grown due to our Community Engagement programme, providing Workshops, Networking events, Training and more. We provide mentoring to Clients with a blended Compliance and Advisory offering. We have been finalists for Community Impact over the last few years in the Xero and East Midlands Chamber Awards.
We also provide specialist support to Law Firms migrating Software integrating with Xero and provide specialist Consultancy and training.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am to 5pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Confident Microsoft User,Customer service skills,Aware of confidentiality,Written & verbal communication,Self motivated & enthusiastic....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Sr. Accountant will prepare month-end journal entries and account reconciliations for certain Balance Sheet accounts. Manages the company's expense reimbursement system. Manages and maintains the Mexican general ledger for calendar year statutory and fiscal year internal purposes. Manages the payment side of the Wells Fargo ePayables system. Manages the 1099 and 1096 filings for the corporation. In addition, this position is cross-trained in accounts payable, credit and collections, cash applications.
Responsibilities
Balance Sheet Account reconciliations
Perform Balance Sheet account reconciliations on a monthly basis, making appropriate adjusting Journal Entries as necessary when authorized to do so by the Controller and/or the CFO. Corresponds with banks regarding reconciliation problems.
Manages the ePayables Program
Manages the payment process of the ePayables program. Ensures that vendors have taken their posted payments and generates YTD status reports based on vendor activity.
Manages the corporate-wide Concur Expense Reimbursement system
Manages, maintains, approves, audits and processes expense reports for payment of all DAP employees.
Maintains the integrity of the expense reimbursement system by adding and deleting associates when needed and making sure that the correct information is attached to each employee.
Applies the corporate reimbursement policies when making payments to employees to ensure proper reimbursement.
Creates rules and policies in Concur so that the system automatically audits according to our corporate policies.
Manages the Mexican General Ledger in SAP
Manages and maintains both the internal fiscal year general ledger as well as the statutory calendar year general ledger in SAP to comply with Mexican law. Works with the Mexican auditors to close the statutory ledger during the annual audit
Other
Provide support for and files the Sales & Use tax filings. Completes and files US Dept of Commerce and Census government forms as needed. Manages the 1099 and 1096 filings for the corporation.
Researches journal entries and miscellaneous budgetary variances during the month-end process.
Cross trains in aspects of our A/P, A/R, and Cash Application functions in order to provide a viable backup to those critical areas of the Finance Department operation.
Assists in the annual budget preparation. Inputs and revises departmental budget information. Creates monthly reports for department heads and communicates directly with them regarding monthly budgetary variances.
Other projects as deemed necessary by Finance Department managers.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
Strong spreadsheet skills, ability to understand accounting and financial reporting systems.
Working knowledge of SOx procedures and SAP, HFM and Concur experience a desired, but not required.
7+ years of experience in the relevant field.
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Provided Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
401(k) plans
Employer-funded pension plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
$85,000 to $100,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Purchase invoice inputting
Sales invoice raising
Wages summaries and reviews
Bank reconciliation
Supplier statement reconciliations
Other administration duties as and when required
Training:
Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2
One day a week at the Orpington Campus
Training Outcome:To be discussed upon completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:Network Planning Solutions is a Tier 1 provider of Telecoms infrastructure, delivering projects nationwide and abroad. We operate from premises in Swanley close to junction 3 on the M25 so a driving licence and own vehicle is essential.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Checking bank accounts and downloading appropriate files.
Uploading created files into Re-Leased Property Management Software.
Reconciling statements against bank receipts.
Allocating monies to tenants accounts.
Dealing with tenants & leaseholders card payments.
Bank reconciliations against actual accounts.
Liaising with Property Managers on tenant issues.
Producing invoices.
Assisting with any other daily tasks as requested by your line manager.
Training Outcome:The vacancy will be permanent completion of apprenticeship. Employer Description:We offer a wide range of specialist services across a full breadth of industries. Our service lines include Agency and Auctions, Valuations and Advisory, Projects and Development & Management and Insurance. We have 35 offices nationwide and employ over 550 people.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Excel and Word,Punctuality,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Transaction Processing & Data Accuracy:
Process purchase invoices and employee expenses accurately within SAP
Post bank transactions and perform regular bank reconciliations
Assist with sales invoice processing and cash allocation
Support credit control processes to help maximise cash collections
Prepare twice monthly payment run schedules for review and approval
Maintain accurate supplier and customer account records
Ensure all financial transactions are recorded in a timely and accurate manner
Maintain organised supporting documentation and clear audit trails
Support data entry across the Group’s European entities
Financial Control & Administration:
Reconcile supplier statements and resolve supplier queries
Assist with intercompany invoicing and transaction matching
Support maintenance of the fixed asset register (data updates only)
Help ensure finance processes are followed in line with internal controls
Escalate discrepancies or unusual items to senior team members
Month-End Support:
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations for review
Post routine, recurring journals from pre-approved templates
Support the preparation of schedules and documentation for the group auditors
Reporting & Systems Support:
Extract basic data from SAP and Excel to support reporting
Assist with data cleansing and automation improvement initiatives
Support ad-hoc administrative tasks within the finance team
Training:
Training will take place on site at East Surrey College
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you could look to progress onto the level 4 Professional Accounting
Employer Description:Nexteq is a leading technology partner to major global industrial equipment manufacturers. The Group's specialist outsourced solutions serve a range of selected end markets through its two divisions, Quixant and Densitron, enabling its customers to innovate where it matters most.
Nexteq consists of two distinct divisions, Quixant and Densitron, each with dedicated sales, account management and product innovation teams. Quixant designs and engineers gaming computers, software systems and accessories for the gaming and sports betting industries. Densitron produces a wide range of human machine interface hardware to global industrial markets, with key focus areas being broadcast and medicalsectors. Nexteq has its own manufacturing and engineering operation based in Taiwan and global sales, engineering and operations teams located throughout North America, Europe and Asia.
Founded in 2005 and later floating on the London Stock Exchange's AIM stock market as Quixant plc, the Group rebranded to Nexteq in 2023 to reflect the increasing diversification of the business. Headquarted in West Sussex, Nexteq has over 210 employees.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Reporting to the Finance Manager (Fixed Assets, Leases & Property), the Lease Accountant will take ownership of lease accounting and reporting, including ensuring that control accounts are reviewed regularly and all items in query are resolved.The Financial Accounts team performs a pivotal role within this large business, overseeing fixed assets, leases/IFRS16 accounting, property related transactions, intercompany, balance sheet reconciliations, Group reporting, audit and financial statements, below the line transactions, accounting for M&A and providing advice and guidance on accounting matters as required.Key Accountabilities
Carry out all steps required for month end lease processing and reportingEnsure that ALAE (lease accounting system) is complete and correctPrepare any manual journals required for missed ALAE transactions, to be posted into SAPPrepare IFRS16 HFM file for Group reportingReview all lease controls accounts monthly with preparers and ensure they are resolving any query items in a timely mannerIdentify new leases, modifications or disposals to be processed on ALAE and ensure change log is updatedEnsure all lease related queries in the team mailbox are answered within agreed timeframesAssist with audit requests and statutory reporting for IFRS16Review the P&L for any short term/low value leases and assess correct treatmentOversight and co-ordination of all property work undertaken on behalf of the business division – review of working papers/control accounts and ensuring productive meetings take place regularly with the sector finance teamApproval of fixed asset creation/transfers where required and asset creation using WinshuttleReview of ONS surveys and carbon footprint reporting ahead of submissionMaintain process notes for all business-as-usual work to enable cross training, cover and support within the teamCross train other team members and support with training and development of more junior colleagues
Candidate Requirements: Key Skills, Knowledge & Experience
Part-qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) [at least 3 years completed/4 or fewer exams remaining] and minimum of three years in a finance role.Must be willing to commit to actively studying and qualifying in a reasonable time frameIntermediate to Advanced Excel skills (complex formulae, pivot tables etc)Good organisational and presentational skillsFlexible and adaptable in this busy, evolving environmentExperience of balance sheet reconciliationsExperience of month end (accruals, prepayments, variance analysis etc)Experience of ERP software, SAP preferredContinuous improvement mindset to question current processesUnderstanding of reporting standard and experience working with IFRS16 accounting
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is supporting a leading financial services organisation in the appointment of a Cost Accountant to join its Management Accounting team in Newcastle.
This role focuses on supporting the control and analysis of overheads across the organisation. You will work closely with senior management and finance teams, providing insight into cost performance and contributing to budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or ICAS)
Strong Excel skills
Experience preparing management accounts and working with full financial statements
Strong understanding of balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and cash flow
Good understanding of purchase ledger and forecasting processes
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
Confident communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders across the business
Core Responsibilities:
Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow with supporting commentary
Support overhead reporting at both entity and consolidated level
Business partnering with stakeholders on cost centre reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
Perform nominal and variance analysis
Preparation and review of balance sheet reconciliations
Review and analysis of accruals and prepayments
Support internal and external audit requirements
Monitor and report on project-related overheads
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: (16422)
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We are looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice to join our team specializing Finance Operations for our Distribution Business Unit (DBU) in Darlington. During your apprenticeship with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
Assists with compiling, consolidating, and conducting basic analysis of accounting and finance information.
Assists with basic preparation of journal entries to assist with month end closing, ensuring accurate financial reporting.
Aids with monthly and annual account reconciliations under direct supervision.
Assists with the preparation of tables, charts, and other exhibits for reports.
Assists with financial analysis interpreting financial data by analyzing trends, variances, opportunities, and risks to provide insight to stakeholders regarding financial impact to drive business improvement.
Reconciliations of AP Liability accounts, GRNI (Goods Received Not Invoiced) and AP related balance sheet accounts
Completion of reporting packs and administrational work using Microsoft tools such as Excel and Outlook.
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
GCSEs in Math's & English (Language and literature) at grade 6 or above, Business, accounting, and economics subjects are desirable. All other GCSE subjects at a grade 5 or above.
A-Levels in related fields are desirable but not essential.
An awareness of Microsoft tools such as Excel and Outlook.
The ability to actively learn through experimentation, using both successes and failures as opportunities to grow and tackle new problems effectively.
Strong collaboration skills to develop partnerships with stakeholders, drive performance aligned with organizational goals and provide guidance to support decision-making processes.
Why Cummins?
As an apprentice at Cummins, you will have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and dynamic environment. Our program is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience that prepares you for a successful career in the industry.Training:During the apprenticeship you will work 5 days per week, inclusive of day per week for study at New College Durham. The working hours are 8 hours a day (with flexibility to suit business needs during busy periods). Training Outcome:Possibility of a potential permanent employment through open vacancies.Employer Description:Cummins Turbo Technologies is the only manufacturer focused solely on medium- to heavy-duty diesel engine turbo technologies. For more than 60 years, we have delivered innovative, reliable turbocharger solutions for our customers. Our vision for turbocharger solutions, thanks to our rich company heritage derived from our Holset® brand, sets us apart as a technology leader.Working Hours :During the apprenticeship you will work 5 days per week, inclusive of day per week for study at New College Durham. The working hours are 8 hours a day (with flexibility to suit business needs during busy periods).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...
The Junior Accounts Assistant Apprentice will develop core accounting skills, including bookkeeping, invoice processing, payments, VAT support and audit assistance. Duties will include but are not limited to:
Purchase Ledger & Invoice Processing
Process supplier invoices accurately and promptly
Code invoices correctly within the accounting system
Assist in resolving invoice discrepancies and queries to ensure prompt approvals
Sales Ledger & Credit Control Support
Raise sales invoices where required
Support credit control activities, including following up overdue payments
Day-to-Day Bookkeeping
Prepare routine journals
Assist with bank and credit card reconciliations
Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records
Ensure transactions are correctly coded
Support month-end processes by preparing basic reconciliations
Payments
Assist in preparing supplier payment runs
Ensure payment approvals are obtained in line with company procedures
Maintain payment records and filing
VAT Support (UK & International Exposure)
Assist in preparing data for UK and International VAT returns
Support the review of VAT coding on sales and purchase invoices
Maintain VAT documentation and supporting schedules
Audit Support
Help prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation
Gather documents requested by auditors
Respond to straightforward audit queries
Maintain organised records to support audit trails
General Finance Administration
Maintain accurate filing (digital and physical)
Support the finance team with ad hoc tasks
Assist with expense processing and policy compliance
Contribute to process improvements where appropriate
Training:Level 2 Finance/Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship Standard. You will complete a 15-month apprenticeship which includes 1 day per week at the PETA training centre in Cosham. You will be supported every 6-8 weeks with visits from your PETA Learning & Development Coach. The company is committed to supporting professional development. The successful candidate will:
Receive on-the-job training in bookkeeping and finance processes
Gain practical exposure to VAT processes (UK and International)
Develop understanding of month-end procedures
Be supported in studying towards AAT qualifications
Receive mentoring from senior finance team members
Gradually take on increased responsibility as experience grows
Training Outcome:Once you have completed the Level 2 AAT Apprenticeship, there would be the opportunity to complete the Level 3 apprenticeship and further learning and development.Employer Description:Total Security Limited is a global leader in the field of cybersecurity. Our suite of innovative products are designed to offer superior protection against a broad spectrum of online threats.
We aim to Secure, Simplify, & Empower your Digital Life. Our approach focuses on integrating individual cybersecurity products into a seamless, comprehensive package, ensuring that each user can enjoy the benefits of multiple services under a single subscription.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 6:30pm.Skills: IT skills,Reliable,Methodical,Pro-active,Eager to Learn,Meet Deadlines,Positive attitude....Read more...
Sales ledger control - Cash posting and reconciliations
Purchase ledger control - Cash posting and payment processing and ledger reconciliation
Bank account - Reconciliation and postings
MI - Various monthly reporting to internal and external stakeholders
Management accounts preparation
Preparation of journals
Involvement with year-end audit on various areas
Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2.
The successful candidate will commence their employment with Carlac in Spring, with a view to starting college 1 day per week in September 2026. The apprentice will attend a weekly online/remote learning session per week as part of their training.Training Outcome:A full-time permanent contract is highly likely upon completion of the apprenticeship, as well as the option to progress onto the Level 3 apprenticeship. Employer Description:For over 55 years, Carlac has been a market leader in supplying paint and refinishing materials. Supplying specialist coatings to the automotive refinish, alloy wheel, commercial vehicles and industrial sectors.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Knowledge of Excel....Read more...
Harper May is working with a financial services business that is seeking a Finance Manager to strengthen its finance function. The organisation operates within a regulated environment and is focused on maintaining strong financial controls, accurate reporting, and effective financial management to support ongoing business performance.The RoleReporting to the Financial Controller, the Finance Manager will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining balance sheet integrity, and supporting the month-end and year-end close processes. This is a hands-on position within a structured finance environment, with a strong focus on controls, governance, and high-quality financial information.Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly management accounts and supporting schedulesPerform detailed balance sheet reconciliations and ensure ledger accuracyPost and review journals, including accruals and prepaymentsSupport budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with reported resultsDeliver variance analysis and provide insight into financial performanceSupport financial modelling to assist business planning and decision-makingWork across multiple entities, ensuring consistency and accuracy in financial reportingAssist with audit preparation and ensure audit-ready documentation is maintainedSupport statutory reporting and year-end financial processesMonitor financial data to identify trends, risks, and areas for improvementMaintain strong financial controls and support compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirementsContribute to process improvements, including automation and enhancements to reporting workflowsWork closely with the Financial Controller to ensure timely and accurate reporting
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualifiedStrong experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end processesGood understanding of accounting standards, governance, and audit requirementsExperience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysisBackground within financial services or a regulated environment is advantageousStrong analytical skills with high attention to detailAdvanced Excel skills and strong data handling capabilityAble to work effectively within a structured, control-focused finance functionConfident communicator with the ability to support senior stakeholders....Read more...
The role will involve assisting the Finance Manager in supporting daily banking activities, including assisting with general banking duties. This role will require you to communicate effectively with your colleagues and ensure all tasks are completed to the highest standards.
Whilst studying towards your apprenticeship you will also:
Support daily banking and treasury activities
Support the creation of reconciliations of: bank, intercompany, fixed assets and membership direct debit ledger accounts
Responsibilities for various accounting entries and journals including treasury, payroll and gift aid
Assist with HMRC monthly gift aid and quarterly VAT returns.
Assist with general accounting duties supporting accounts payable, accounts receivable, site sales and payroll
Perform ad-hoc analysis
Other financial accounting activities
Assist Payroll team in duties
Training Outcome:
The Finance apprenticeship is a fantastic 1st step into a career in Finance and Accountancy
Employer Description:Historic Royal Palaces (HRP) is a team of people who love and look after six of the most wonderful palaces in the world. We create space for spirits to stir and be stirred.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
Main responsibilities:
Assist with daily finance operations, including invoicing, billing, and processing payments
Support the preparation of financial reports and reconciliations
Maintain accurate financial records in line with regulatory and firm requirements
Help manage client accounts in accordance with Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) rules
Provide general administrative support to the Finance Team
Company Benefits:
Kietley Solicitors have a comprehensive benefits package.
Training:Accounts and Finance Level 2 apprenticeship standardTraining Outcome:As your experience grows, you will have the opportunity to take on more responsibility within the Finance Team. This may include managing your own areas of the accounts function, supporting month-end processes, and progressing towards roles such as Finance Assistant.Employer Description:Kiteleys Solicitors is an established law firm with offices across Dorset and Hampshire, providing expert legal services to a broad client base. They are known for their professionalism, specialist expertise, and commitment to client care. Kiteley's experienced solicitors cover a wide range of legal areas, including family, property, commercial, and personal injury law.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Part-Time Practice Bookkeeper | Aylesbury | 30 hours per week | Permanent Salary: up to 35k DOE (Pro-Rata) A growing bookkeeping firm in Aylesbury is looking for a part-time Practice Bookkeeper to support a varied portfolio of SME clients. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys tidy records, clear deadlines, and working across multiple businesses rather than being tied to just one. The role You’ll support day-to-day bookkeeping and keep client records accurate and up to date. Key duties include:Bookkeeping using cloud accounting softwareBank reconciliations and maintaining clean ledgersPreparing and submitting VAT returnsHandling client queries and chasing information when neededSupporting the team with ad-hoc bookkeeping/admin tasks during busy periodsWhat we’re looking forPractice-based or multi-client bookkeeping experienceComfortable using cloud accounting software and ExcelVAT return experienceStrong attention to detail and reliable deadline managementProfessional, clear communication with clientsWhat’s on offer30 hours per week (part-time, permanent)A friendly, stable team environmentVaried client work and consistent workloadOpportunity to increase responsibility over time (if desired)....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Team Assistant to the Director / Accounts Assistant to join a well-established company managing shopping centres, specialising in retail asset management, leasing, and operations.
This is a varied role combining finance responsibilities with administrative support to the Director, providing an excellent opportunity to gain exposure across both accounting and operational aspects of the business.
As Accounts Assistant, you will support the finance function by covering purchase ledger, credit control, and general accounts, while also assisting the Director with day-to-day administrative coordination.
This role offers a salary of up to £35,000 plus benefits. Experience within property, retail or multi-site environments would be advantageous.
Key Responsibilities
Finance Responsibilities
? Managing the purchase ledger and processing supplier invoices efficiently
? Performing credit control tasks to ensure timely receipt of payments
? Supporting credit control activities, including payment allocation and chasing overdue balances
? Assisting with month-end processes, including reconciliations and preparation of supporting schedules
? Preparing and assisting with financial reports and statements
? Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage and Excel
Team Assistant / Director Support
? Providing administrative support to the Director, including coordinating meetings, schedules, and communications
? Assisting with preparation of reports, presentations, and documentation for management and stakeholders
? Supporting day-to-day operational administration within the business
? Acting as a point of coordination between the Director and internal teams when required
? Assisting with general office administration to ensure smooth running of daily activities
What We Are Looking For:
? Around 3 years' experience in an administrative or support role,
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Office reception duties including but not limited to: Calls, post, scanning and filing and other administration duties.
Administration: Sales calls, invoices, website maintenance, providing standard prices for print, stock and product coding and any other relevant administrative work.
Marketing: Web listings, mailshots, advertising and promotional work as directed.
Accounts and payroll: Train to complete bank reconciliations and start producing payrolls and VAT.
Cover for AAT Accounts Apprentice – Reception.
Start completing full accounts to review stage and posting jobs onto Digital software. Completion of more complex Vat returns.
Work in the payroll department completing weekly and monthly payrolls, including pension calculations and gaining further knowledge and experience on payrolls.
Be competent at completing unincorporated and incorporated accounts. VAT returns without assistance and starting to look at simple tax calculations. Posting jobs onto Digital and solving queries with the clients.
Training Outcome:
Progression to ACCA.
Employer Description:
We are looking for a motivated & enthusiastic Accountancy Apprentice to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in accountancy while gaining hands-on experience and working towards a recognised professional qualification.The work will involve some administrative duties as well as commercial activities.
Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 5pm and Friday 8:30am - 3:45pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Patience....Read more...