Support with processing invoices, payments, and expense claims
Assist with maintaining accurate financial records and data entry
Help prepare basic financial reports and summaries
Assist with bank reconciliations and other routine account tasks
Provide general administrative support to the finance team
Provide general administrative support to the finance team
Learn and use accounting software under supervision
Support the team during audits and end-of-month activities
Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2.
One day a week at Warrington & Vale Royal College (Warrington site).Training Outcome:This is a small team giving opportunity to gain experience across a broad range of tasks, such as Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger & General Ledger.The business is growing rapidly so it is an even more exciting time to join and gain valuable experience.Employer Description:Pall Mall is a patient-centred healthcare provider, owned and led by doctors. We’re committed to delivering exceptional care, from routine medical services to advanced cosmetic procedures. No delays, no compromises, and no NHS referral required.
At Pall Mall we care about healthcare. Taking care of you is what we do. Your wellness matters to us. And we want you to know, whatever your condition or concern, we have the medical expertise and advice you need. We’re here to ensure you receive the highest levels of professional care, where and when you need it - without delay, without compromise, and without the need for a referral. Our team of respected doctors, consultants, surgeons, nurse practitioners and qualified health professionals will take care of you, from your first enquiry through to your successful aftercare. We’ll ensure you have the best possible treatment to meet your personal needs. And we’ll explain it all to you in clear, uncomplicated language, so that you know exactly what’s happening, and why. We want you to feel as good as you can. And we want to feel proud about how we’ve helped you .Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Office (Warrington) minimum 3 days per week. Working hours TBCSkills: 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,Professional,Positive attitude....Read more...
Part of your role will involve assisting in the day-to-day financial activities, these will include but are not limited to preparation of year-end financial accounts and tax returns, monthly or quarterly VAT returns, management accounts and other data entry support for clients.
Responsibilities will include:
Assisting with financial and management accounts preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines
Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns
Carrying out bookkeeping activities including journal postings and ledger reconciliations
Processing client records accurately using Xero, QuickBooks and other accountancy software such as IRIS
Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
Assisting with general administrative duties including meeting and greeting clients, filing, answering the telephone and supporting the team to meet deadlines as required
Training:
Apprentices will usually begin with AAT Level 3 which may include some Level 2 AAT Bookeepping modules if appropriate
Training will take place in Norwich or Cambridge at a dedicated study centre
Study / training days at this level are generally once a week for a few weeks at a time and dates are given in advance for the duration of the course
There may be a few weeks with no study depending on the qualification
Training Outcome:
Apprentices usually progress through AAT and then move on to study their ACA (ICAEW) or ACCA, progressing to roles such as Accounts Assistant and more senior positions
Employer Description:Stephenson Smart (East Anglia) Ltd are a well-established firm of accountants, based in Norfolk and Cambridgeshire; with offices in King’s Lynn, Fakenham, Gorleston, Acle, Wisbech, March and Downham Market. We have more than 140 dedicated staff spread across the organisation. Our teams include highly qualified individuals who provide a helpful, professional, honest and caring service to our clients, to help them navigate their business and personal finances.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm with a 30 minute lunch break.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,Integrity and trustworthiness....Read more...
Bookkeeping and Data Entry
Recording day-to-day financial transactions
Posting journals to the general ledger
Bank reconciliations
Updating sales and purchase ledgers
Accounts Preparation
Assisting in the preparation of:
Year end Accounts for Companies, Self employed or rental accounts
Accounts can be prepared from manual records or software
All aspects of file preparation and analysis
Supporting senior team members with the client accounting services offered
Tax and Compliance
Preparing VAT returns
Assisting with payroll calculations and submissions
Gathering information for tax returns (e.g. personal, corporation tax)
Supporting compliance checks and audits
Administrative and Support Duties
Organising client files and financial documents
Assisting with client onboarding
Managing emails, correspondence, and appointments
Communication and Client Interaction
Contacting clients for missing information
Assisting in client meetings (note-taking, follow-ups)
Answering basic client queries under supervision
Training:The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses, once a week, at First Intuition to study towards their AAT Level 2 qualification as well as mentoring towards the Level 2 Apprenticeship knowledge, skills, and behavioursTraining Outcome:
Possible progression to a higher-level apprenticeship upon successful completion of the Level 2 apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are a local Essex based firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors , looking for a confident and intelligent apprentice whom we can invest in to develop a successful career in accounting.
We are looking for an ambitious apprentice whom we can foster and grow to be a long-term valued member of our team. This role will be covering all aspects of client accounting, including for example accounts preparation and tax. This will involve client interaction, so communication skills are key.
We are a small accounting practice but have a great reputation and the successful apprentice will gain valuable experience from a range of clients across a wide spectrum of services. The successful candidate will therefore learn a lot from being a member of our team.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am- 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Ambitious....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...
Practice Accounts Manager
West Malling, Kent
Monday to Friday 35hpw
£45,000 - £50,000pa + Pension, Holiday, Parking, Professional Development, Employee Assistance Programme
KHR are pleased to be partnered with a well-respected firm of Accountants and Tax Advisors based in West Malling, who are looking for an ambitious Accounts Manager to join the team with a focus on the accounts and compliance side of the business.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accountant to play a key role in providing exceptional service to a diverse client base of business owners and SMEs across various industries.
Position Overview
As an Accounts Manager, you will be the primary point of contact for clients, developing strong relationships and providing expert guidance on accountancy and tax matters. This pivotal role involves managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring the timely and accurate preparation of accounts, tax returns, and financial reports. You will work closely with the team to deliver high-quality services and contribute to the overall success of the practice.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, serving as their primary point of contact for accountancy and tax queries
- Process quarterly VAT returns, management accounts, year-end accounts, and account reconciliations
- Attend client meetings, plan and research, and be the main point of contact for assigned clients
- Deal with Inland Revenue and Companies House queries, writing necessary letters/documentation following in-house branding
- Assist with the management and training of the Accounts Senior
- Provide analysis and forecast financial reporting, advising on potential issues, trends, and improvements
- Assist with the tax return compliance process, including collating, preparing, submitting, and reviewing individual and company tax returns
Candidate Profile
- Fully ACCA / ACA qualified
- Understanding of corporation and personal tax
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in practice
- Excellent communication and client relationship management skills
- Proficiency in relevant accounting software (CCH, Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
- Full driving licence holder
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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Senior Accountant
West Malling, Kent
Monday to Friday 35hpw
£45,000 - £50,000pa + Pension, Holiday, Parking, Professional Development, Employee Assistance Programme
KHR are pleased to be partnered with a well-respected firm of Accountants and Tax Advisors based in West Malling, who are looking for an ambitious Senior Accountant to join the team with a focus on the accounts and compliance side of the business.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accountant to play a key role in providing exceptional service to a diverse client base of business owners and SMEs across various industries.
Position Overview
As the Senior Accountant, you will be the primary point of contact for clients, developing strong relationships and providing expert guidance on accountancy and tax matters. This pivotal role involves managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring the timely and accurate preparation of accounts, tax returns, and financial reports. You will work closely with the team to deliver high-quality services and contribute to the overall success of the practice.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, serving as their primary point of contact for accountancy and tax queries
- Process quarterly VAT returns, management accounts, year-end accounts, and account reconciliations
- Attend client meetings, plan and research, and be the main point of contact for assigned clients
- Deal with Inland Revenue and Companies House queries, writing necessary letters/documentation following in-house branding
- Assist with the management and training of the Accounts Senior
- Provide analysis and forecast financial reporting, advising on potential issues, trends, and improvements
- Assist with the tax return compliance process, including collating, preparing, submitting, and reviewing individual and company tax returns
Candidate Profile
- Fully ACCA / ACA qualified
- Understanding of corporation and personal tax
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in practice
- Excellent communication and client relationship management skills
- Proficiency in relevant accounting software (CCH, Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
- Full driving licence holder
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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Day to day role responsibilities will include:
Assist with investigation and response to financial information queries
Record and analyse financial data using the organisations standard tools and processes
Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents
Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of annual accounts
Reconcile financial data, such as preparation of bank reconciliations
Investigate, resolve or escalate transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders
Communicate financial information in a way than non-finance stakeholders can interpret and understand
Provide general office administration services in support of the front of house team as required
With the advent of MTD for income tax the candidate can expect to be involved in quarterly income tax reporting
Work will include some bookkeeping using cloud accounting software and liaison with client's overdue dates, provision of records and approval of reports for submission
Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Assistant Accountant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard - including the AAT Level 3 certificate in Accounting
Classroom attendance at Colchester Institute (Colchester Campus) every other week
Training Outcome:Once qualified with the AAT Level 3 we would be open, depending on progression, on offering a full AAT/ACCA/ICAEW training program.Employer Description:Walter Wright was established in 1973 and today, we continue to build on our enviable reputation for providing excellent advice and first-class service to our business and personal clients alike. As well as general accountancy, audit and tax skills, our staff also have specialist skills which enables us to provide clients with a premium service as and when required. With our wealth of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering an unparalleled service to all clients, whatever their size or sector. In addition to traditional auditing, accounting and tax services we also provide advice on how to improve and develop your business. Whether clients need an integrated business strategy, access to corporate finance or specialist tax advice we are here to help our clients achieve their goals.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm. With a one hour lunch break each day 1:00pm - 2pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Job Description:.
We're working with our client, a financial services firm in Edinburgh, who is looking for an experienced Finance Assistant to join their team on an initial 3 month temporary basis. This is a great opportunity to step into a busy finance function and provide crucial support across the accounts payable process.
Skills/Experience:
Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and accounts payable processes
Comfortable working with financial documents (invoices, credit notes)
Experience with accounting software – ideally InforSUN or SAP Concur
Strong Excel skills (e.g. VLOOKUPs, formulas)
Excellent attention to detail and data entry accuracy
Organised, with the ability to manage time and priorities effectively
Core Responsibilities:
Accurately process invoices, including posting to finance systems and managing approval workflows
Respond to supplier queries in a timely and professional manner
Complete daily reconciliations and assist with periodic financial reporting
Support the wider finance team with ad hoc administrative and accounting tasks
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: 16121
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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This is a new position with People Pay Global due to the rapid expansion of the company’s client base. As the role progresses, there will be an opportunity to expand into assisting with the month-end closing and getting involved in all other areas of the Finance department, assisting the team with their regular tasks and any other ad-hoc requests from management.
The ideal candidate will be keen to learn the finance functions within the business alongside the apprenticeship course. They will need to value accuracy whilst handling large volumes of transactions, be comfortable using a computer including Microsoft packages, be able to communicate well verbally or over email and be able to organise workloads and prioritise tasks when there are deadlines to complete them.
Key Responsibilities
Raise customer invoices
Match payments received in the bank to customer invoices
Apply ad-hoc charges to customer accounts
Record supplier invoices
Arrange payment of supplier invoices via online banking
Weekly/monthly bank reconciliations
Assisting with debt collection
Responding to customer queries
Other ad-hoc duties to assist the Accounts Team
Training:Accounts/Finance Assistant L2 Apprenticeship. On the job mentoring and training with experienced colleagues.Training Outcome:As a business that is anticipated to grow year-on-year, this is a great opportunity for the right candidate to be able to progress within the Finance function, and we would look to support the apprentice’s studies from AAT all the way to ACCA/ACA, and as we expand the team, the applicant would be well positioned to receive further on the job training in a wide range of accounting skills, as well as opportunities for advancement and greater responsibilities within the team.Employer Description:People Pay Global was built to provide an outstanding international payroll service to clients across the world. Here for those who don’t have time to worry about payroll solutions and work in over 140 countries, helping businesses to grow their global presence efficiently, and supporting individuals to move money personally. Our clients range from single-person businesses ready to take the next step, to global organisations with many thousands of employees.Working Hours :Monday-Friday, one hour for lunch, includes day release attendance at college. Times to be confirmed.Skills: High level of accuracy,Competent IT skills,MS Office experience,Professional,Clear communication,Able to work to deadlines,Strong initiative,Problem solving skills,Willing to learn,Dedicated,Reliable,Hardworking,Accountable,Team Player,Takes Ownership....Read more...
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT - MANUFACTURINGOLDHAM AREA| OFFICE BASEDUP TO £55,000 (Possibly Neg. to £60,000) + BENEFITS
THE COMPANY:We’re proud to be partnering with a Private Equity / PE Backed Manufacturing company located in Oldham area that is looking to recruit a Qualified Management Accountant to join the team.As the Management Accountant, you’ll be responsible for leading 2 Accounts Assistants and taking hands-on responsibility for the month-end and management accounts process. In addition, you’ll be handling MI Analysis, standardised costings, bills of materials and cost of sales, as well as, VAT Returns, Year End and overseeing payroll/transactional finance.This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that has a very positive working environment, where you’ll be working for an inspirational leader.THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE:
Reporting to the Finance Director, you’ll be joining the team as a Qualified Management Accountant where you’ll be responsible for leading a team of 2 Accounts Assistants.
Overseeing the transactional team to ensure key deadlines are hit and they’re supportive in the month-end process to ensure a smooth management accounts process.
Supporting with Cashflow Management and Forecasting
Hands-on with the Monthly Management Accounts, Balance Sheet Reconciliation and producing the pack
Budgeting and Forecasting, variance analysis, sales reporting and trend reporting
Creating financial flash reports and KPI information to demonstrate business performance
Preparation of the Accruals and Prepayments of Subsidiaries, with support from the Accounts Assistants. Additionally posting Costing journals
Preparing the Quarterly VAT returns for submission by the FC
Supervising Payroll supervision ensuring accuracy and on time payment
Responsible for Standard cost model and use to derive monthly cost of sales
Annual stocktake management and coordination with operations
Year End and External Audit for the entity, assisting the FD and FP&A with audit queries during year end processes
THE PERSON:
ACA, ACCA and CIMA Qualified, with 2 to 3 Years + PQE, in a Management Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager, Cost Accountant role, or similar, within a Manufacturing or Engineering business.
Must have hands-on Management Accounting experience with practical knowledge of Balance Sheet reconciliations and P&L is essential
Solid communication skills and the ability to lead 2 transactional professionals
Experience with Year End, External Audit, VAT
Experience of Sage and/or ERP Systems, such as SAP, D365/Business Central or Similar, would be an advantage
TO APPLY:Please send your CV for the Management Accountant via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Key Responsibilities
Process and accurately inputting debtor invoices and credit notes.
Manage payment processing and upload data to internal accounting systems.
Prepare cheques and organize bank deposits as required.
Maintain accurate daily balances and financial records.
Investigate and resolve any financial discrepancies.
Monitor and respond to daily finance-related communications and queries.
Conduct credit control, including debt chasing and managing customer accounts.
Perform monthly bank reconciliations across all business accounts.
Provide timely financial reports.
Collaborate with other departments to manage orders (e.g., stationery, office supplies).
Assist in managing departmental budgets and cost control.
Process purchase invoices and credit notes accurately and promptly.
Liaise with suppliers, clients, and third-party providers regarding financial transactions.
Process staff expense claims and ensure compliance with policies.
Assist in VAT reporting and ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations.
Support internal and external quarterly and annual audits.
Assist in preparing monthly management accounts.
Maintain financial records using spreadsheets, sales/purchase ledgers, and journals.
Training:
Level 2 Accounts/Finance Assistant at Stockton Riverside College.
Functional skills Maths and English, if required.
Training Outcome:An opportunity for a full-time position at the end of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Aura Infection Control are the market leaders in dental infection control. We have been supplying innovative infection control solutions for almost 20 years. Our experience has made us one of the leading infection control suppliers in the dental market, as well as the wider infection control market in a variety of sectors.
We introduced the UK’s leading dental unit waterline treatment – Alpron to the UK market in 2003. We are very proud that Alpron has become the product of choice for treating dental unit waterlines to this day.
In addition to our flagship dental unit waterline treatment, we are also a leading supplier of hand hygiene, surface disinfection, aspirator and handpiece cleaners, PPE and many other infection control products
During the Coronavirus pandemic, we worked closely with key sectors to ensure frontline staff and patients are well protected.
We are still a family company and we believe in keeping it personal. Going the extra mile and doing what’s right to support our customers to protect their staff and patients. We know our products, we know the industry, and we know our customers… and if we don’t know the answer we will find it.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:30 - 16:30 (30min break) and Friday, 08:30 - 14:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,High level of accuracy,Able to work independently,Time management,Interpersonal skills,Proactive,Willingness to learn,Able to prioritise work,Detail-oriented....Read more...
Technical Work - Payroll
Payroll processing
Pension processing
Setting up and closing of PAYE and Pension schemes
Dealing with Payroll queries, phone calls and correspondence from clients and HMRC
Using Sage Payroll and other software
CIS300 (Construction Industry) Preparation and submission
P11D’s (Benefits-in-kind) Preparation and submission
Other ad hoc payroll work
Technical Work - Bookkeeping
Bookkeeping – Sales and Purchase ledger postings, Bank receipts and Payments, Bank Reconciliations.
Usings QuickBooks, Xero and Sage Software
Preparing VAT Returns
General
Building good relationships with clients and answering their questions
Ad-hoc duties as required, to assist in the smooth running of the office, broaden your knowledge and business awareness to develop your career
Training:The Payroll Administrator standard is delivered in two elements; the CIPP (Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals) knowledge units and work-based projects designed by the provider, to meet employer needs.
The knowledge units outlined below are delivered via the CIPP online learning platform:
National Insurance
PAYE
Statutory Sick Pay (SSP)
Statutory Parental Leave
Statutory Deductions
Training Outcome:Opportunity to progress as a full-time employee upon successful completion of the apprenticeship programme. Employer Description:We are a long established, friendly, family firm of Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors based in Derby, with a team of 18 staff to service your needs. As a business, we look to support clients with our philosophy of working with our clients to achieve their business and personal goals. We achieve this by providing a personal but professional service to our growing number of clients.
While we are based in Derby, we assist and service clients in all areas of the UK, and a number from overseas.
We provide personal, tailored accounting packages covering all aspects of business across a wide range of trades and industries. Our dedicated and highly motivated team are ready to service your business needs on a day to day basis. We aim to provide a practical solution to problems both as they arise and increase the ability of the business to anticipate future aspects that will need attention.
We are a modern firm of accountants and use the latest technology to increase efficiency. By continuing to invest in new ideas to support our team, we can in turn pass on these benefits to you, the client.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm with a 1 hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated professional on behalf of a respected financial services firm specialising in illiquid markets. This independent firm focuses on providing innovative financial solutions in sales, trading, and advisory for institutional and high-net-worth clients. Established in 2009, the firm has an established reputation for its expertise in handling distressed debt, credit securities, and other complex, illiquid assets. Position: Junior Back Office Support – Fixed Income Location: Central London (Office Based) Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum DOE Job Overview: This position as a Junior Back Office Support – Fixed Income offers a unique chance to build a foundational career within fixed income and operational support. Ideal for someone at the beginning of their financial services journey, this role supports essential functions in the back office, ensuring the smooth operation and accuracy of fixed income transactions. Here’s What You’ll Be Doing: Trade Support: Assisting with the booking, confirmation, and settlement of fixed income trades, contributing to smooth operational workflows. Reconciliation: Conducting daily reconciliations between internal and external systems, ensuring precise and error-free trade records. Client and Counterparty Liaison: Collaborating with clients and counterparties to resolve discrepancies and address operational queries. Documentation Management: Maintaining accurate and organised trade-related documents to support operational efficiency. Compliance and Reporting: Supporting compliance needs and helping with regulatory reporting for fixed income activities. Administrative Support: Providing general assistance to the back-office team to facilitate day-to-day operations. Here Are the Skills You’ll Need: Experience: At least 1 year in a back office or financial operations role (internships and placements are considered). Understanding of Fixed Income Products: A basic grasp of bonds, loans, or similar fixed income products is beneficial. Attention to Detail: Exceptional organisational skills and a high degree of accuracy in data handling. Communication: Effective communication skills to liaise confidently with internal teams and external contacts. Technical Skills: Competence in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with financial systems. 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: Career Exposure: Gain experience with a range of fixed income products and market operations in a specialised sector. Mentorship: Work alongside experienced professionals in the financial services industry, offering valuable insights and guidance. Growth Opportunities: Take advantage of professional development support and a clear path for career progression. Why Pursue a Career in Fixed Income Back Office Support? A role in fixed income back office support provides a strong foundation in financial services, focusing on the essential processes that keep financial transactions running smoothly. Working in fixed income allows you to gain specialised knowledge in a key financial market sector, build in-demand operational skills, and open pathways for advancement within finance and investment roles.....Read more...
Harper May is partnering with a rapidly growing data centre group that is seeking a commercially focused Financial Controller to lead its finance operations. With significant infrastructure investment and a fast-scaling footprint, the business requires a hands-on finance leader to drive financial control, reporting, and process improvement across the group.Role Overview: As Financial Controller, you will oversee all aspects of day-to-day finance operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across multiple entities. Reporting to the CFO, this role will play a critical part in supporting the group’s continued growth and operational development.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee monthly management accounts, group consolidations, and reporting to senior leadership
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning processes
Maintain robust internal controls and ensure compliance with statutory obligations
Manage audit preparation, liaise with external advisors, and ensure accurate year-end reporting
Own balance sheet management, revenue recognition, and financial reconciliations
Partner with operational and technical teams to align finance with business strategy
Lead improvements in systems, processes, and reporting tools as the business scales
Support debt and capital reporting, including project-based finance where required
Mentor and manage a small finance team, promoting a culture of accountability and performance
Key Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with significant post-qualified experience
Strong technical background in financial reporting, controls, and consolidations
Experience in infrastructure, data centres, technology, or capital-intensive sectors is highly desirable
Strong commercial awareness and ability to partner with operational teams
Systems-savvy with excellent Excel skills and experience with accounting platforms
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Harper May is partnering with a rapidly expanding data centre group that is seeking a Financial Accountant to support its financial reporting, compliance, and control functions. As the company scales across multiple sites and regions, this role offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic finance team in a fast-paced, capital-intensive environment.Role Overview: The Financial Accountant will be responsible for preparing financial statements, managing audit processes, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This is a hands-on role, ideal for a qualified or part-qualified accountant looking to gain exposure to a growing, asset-rich business with international operations.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare statutory accounts in line with UK GAAP and/or IFRS
Support month-end close, journal postings, and balance sheet reconciliations
Assist in the preparation of group consolidations and financial reporting packs
Liaise with external auditors and coordinate year-end audit deliverables
Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies
Support VAT returns and liaise with the Tax Manager on compliance matters
Maintain fixed asset registers and support capital expenditure tracking
Assist in improving financial reporting systems and procedures
Provide financial insight and support to wider finance and operational teams
Key Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or part-qualified
Strong knowledge of statutory reporting, consolidations, and audit processes
Experience in infrastructure, capital-intensive, or multi-entity environments is desirable
High attention to detail with excellent organisational skills
Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting systems (e.g. Sage, NetSuite, or similar)
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Job Description:
Do you have experience in handling payments and performing cash and holding reconciliations from within an asset management firm? Ideally you will have experience in using Simcorp Dimension
We are working on an exciting role with a leading financial services firm, for a Transaction Processing Contractor to join our client, remotely, on an initial 9-month contract.
Skills/Experience:
Degree in Finance or Accounting or equivalent area
Technical skills in Microsoft Office with a focus on Excel, Teams, etc.
Awareness of the investment lifecycle and/or experience in the asset management or banking industries
Minimum 2-4 years of working experience
Strong written and verbal communication in English
Prior experience with Simcorp Dimension (desirable)
Strong attention to detail with a passion for problem solving (desirable)
Ability to multi- task and work independently in addition to collaborating with a team (desirable)
Strong sense of accountability (desirable)
Core Responsibilities:
Reconcile positions to custody in Simcorp Dimension
Reconcile custodian cash balances daily
Monitor, investigate & resolve exceptions
Liaise with the custodian bank or other third parties as necessary when investigating an exception. Escalate missing statements to custodian
Communicating the break details of material exceptions to stakeholders around the business, as appropriate
Calculate, process and report monthly fees
Ensure accurate trade data is maintained in the system
Coordinate and execute payments
Lead and/or support process improvement efforts
Provide other routine and ad hoc support for trading activities
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: 16096
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Commercial Finance Manager (Accounting & Analysis) About Rust-Oleum Rust-Oleum Corporation is a global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. With a legacy of innovation and problem-solving, we continue to develop cutting-edge, durable products that protect and beautify surfaces around the world.Position Summary As a Finance Manager, you will play a critical role in both financial reporting and strategic analysis. This hybrid role combines the technical rigor of corporate accounting with the forward-looking insights of financial planning and analysis. You will support tax compliance, internal controls, and audit processes while also delivering actionable financial insights to guide business decisions.Key Responsibilities Accounting & Tax Support - Oversee preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations, particularly for tax-related accounts. - Support tax filings and audits in collaboration with third-party consultants. - Maintain and analyze tax-related accounts and ensure timely resolution of reconciling items. - Execute internal controls and support internal/external audit deliverables.Revenue Recognition - Ensure revenue is recognized in accordance with applicable accounting standards (e.g., ASC 606). - Collaborate with sales, legal, and operations teams to review contracts and determine appropriate revenue treatment. - Monitor and analyze deferred revenue balances and ensure accurate reporting. - Support audit and compliance reviews related to revenue recognition policies and procedures.Financial Planning & Analysis - Manage the month-end close process and ensure timely issuance of financial statements. - Prepare and distribute monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages. - Conduct margin analysis, customer profitability studies, and cost-saving initiative evaluations. - Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes in line with corporate guidelines.Cross-Functional Collaboration - Partner with business group leaders, sales teams, and other departments to provide financial insights and support. - Lead or contribute to special projects involving new product launches, licensing agreements, and business planning.Process Improvement & Reporting - Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency. - Prepare and communicate ad-hoc reports, dashboards, and financial graphics.Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; CPA, MBA, or CPA candidate preferred. - 5-10 years of progressive experience in accounting and financial analysis. - Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage and interpret large data sets. - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with SAP, Vertex, BW, and HFM preferred. - Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and a collaborative team player. Salary Range: $115,000 - $135,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Commercial Finance Manager (Accounting & Analysis) About Rust-Oleum
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. With a legacy of innovation and problem-solving, we continue to develop cutting-edge, durable products that protect and beautify surfaces around the world.
Position Summary
As a Finance Manager, you will play a critical role in both financial reporting and strategic analysis. This hybrid role combines the technical rigor of corporate accounting with the forward-looking insights of financial planning and analysis. You will support tax compliance, internal controls, and audit processes while also delivering actionable financial insights to guide business decisions.
Key Responsibilities Accounting & Tax Support
- Oversee preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations, particularly for tax-related accounts.- Support tax filings and audits in collaboration with third-party consultants.- Maintain and analyze tax-related accounts and ensure timely resolution of reconciling items.- Execute internal controls and support internal/external audit deliverables.
Revenue Recognition
- Ensure revenue is recognized in accordance with applicable accounting standards (e.g., ASC 606).- Collaborate with sales, legal, and operations teams to review contracts and determine appropriate revenue treatment.- Monitor and analyze deferred revenue balances and ensure accurate reporting.- Support audit and compliance reviews related to revenue recognition policies and procedures.
Financial Planning & Analysis
- Manage the month-end close process and ensure timely issuance of financial statements.- Prepare and distribute monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages.- Conduct margin analysis, customer profitability studies, and cost-saving initiative evaluations.- Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes in line with corporate guidelines.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with business group leaders, sales teams, and other departments to provide financial insights and support.- Lead or contribute to special projects involving new product launches, licensing agreements, and business planning.
Process Improvement & Reporting
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency.- Prepare and communicate ad-hoc reports, dashboards, and financial graphics.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; CPA, MBA, or CPA candidate preferred.- 5-10 years of progressive experience in accounting and financial analysis.- Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage and interpret large data sets.- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with SAP, Vertex, BW, and HFM preferred.- Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and a collaborative team player.
Salary Range: $115,000 - $150,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
We are looking for a talented Regulatory Accountant to join our team, reporting directly to the Regulatory Reporting Manager. This role is crucial in ensuring the accurate and timely submission of regulatory reports in accordance with PRA, FCA, and Basel III requirements.
The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of prudential regulations, and the ability to collaborate effectively with Finance, Risk, and Compliance teams to support robust regulatory governance. In this role you will be covering backend infrastructure, distributed systems, data processing.
This position offers the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in regulatory reporting within a dynamic banking environment, while contributing to the integrity and compliance of the bank's regulatory framework. This is an office based role in London (West end) with option to work 2 days a month from home offering a salary range of £55,000 - £65,000 and benefits.
Key responsibilities:
* Assist with preparation, review and submission of key regulatory returns, including COREP, LCR, NSFR, FSA017, BT, EL, MLAR PRA110, and PRA104 to 108, to FCA, PRA / Bank of England
* Assist in the preparation and validation of COREP returns, including own Funds, Leverage Ratio, Large Exposure and Credit Risk templates.
* Support the production of Liquidity-related reports such as LCR, NSFR, ALMM, PRA110, FSA017, MLAR, BT and EL to FCA, PRA and Bank of England.
* Perform variance analysis and reconciliations between regulatory reports and finance systems.
* Maintain documentation and audit trails to support regulatory submissions.
* Assist in implementing changes arising from new regulatory guidance or updates to reporting templates.
* Liaise with Finance, Risk, and Treasury teams to gather required data and ensure accuracy.
* Support the automation and improvement of existing reporting processes.
* Respond to queries about regulatory reporting and improve procedures to reflect any changes made.
* Keep abreast of regulatory developments and support impact assessment.
* Work on ad hoc projects as directed by the Regulatory Reporting Manager.
Knowledge & Experience Required:
* Previously worked as a Regulatory Reporting Accountant, Regulatory Accountant, Regulatory Reporting Analyst, Regulatory Reporting Manager, Regulatory Reporting Specialist or in a similar role.
* Familiarity with COREP, LCR. NSFR, PRA110 and MLAR returns.
* 3 to 5 years' experience in regulatory reporting within banking.
* Strong excel skills; experience with regulatory reporting system WIRES -Whistlebrook.
* Experienced in preparing Liquidity, Capital and BOE returns
* Focus on data integrity, process improvement, and meeting deadlines
* Holds or Studying towards a Professional accounting/ Finance Qualification such as ACCA/ CIMA is preferred
Apply now to become a key part of a collaborative team and make an impact in the evolving world of third-party risk.
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The duties and responsibilities involved in this role will involve:
Invoice Processing:
Accurately input invoices into the accounting system.
Verify invoices for accuracy, appropriate coding, and proper authorisation.
Match invoices with purchase orders where applicable.
Raise invoices accurately and in a timely manner in line with agreed terms.
Allocate incoming payments to customer accounts promptly and accurately.
Customer Account Management:
Update and maintain customer account details within the accounting system.
Reconcile customer accounts regularly to ensure accuracy of records.
Payment Support:
Assist in preparing payment runs.
Ensure all payments are processed in accordance with agreed terms.
Monitor payment schedules and flag any urgent or overdue payments.
Account Reconciliation:
Reconcile supplier / customer statements to ensure all transactions are accounted for.
Perform bank reconciliations for supplier / customer payments, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately.
Assist in reconciling bank accounts related to purchase / sales transactions.
Supplier / Local Authority Communication:
Respond promptly to supplier / local authority enquiries regarding invoices or payments.
Liaise with suppliers / local authorities to resolve any disputes or issues on accounts.
Record Keeping:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all accounts payable / receivable transactions.
Ensure proper filing of invoices, statements, and other relevant documentation.
Compliance & Reporting:
Support compliance with financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Assist in preparing reports on accounts payable / receivable activities as required.
Training:Training will be at Doncaster College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer.
Block release/day release.
You will undertake the Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 standard.
Apprenticeship search / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.
You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or Maths if needed.
You will undertake both on and off the job training by a team of industry-qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge, and experience.Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate. The higher-level apprenticeship could be levels 3, 4 and then eventually 7 as desired.Employer Description:Milewood Healthcare is a leading provider of specialist care and support for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, operating over 45 homes across the UK. Our services are designed to empower residents to live fulfilling, independent lives within inclusive communities, with a strong focus on individual choice, rights, and personal growth. We work closely with local authorities to deliver bespoke care solutions that meet the diverse needs of our service users.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, with opportunities to work from home.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Due to our continued growth and expansion we are seeking an ambitious Finance Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is studying for their accounting qualification who wants to progress into an assistant accountant. You will report into the Financial Controller. The role is also an integral part of the Company’s succession planning and it is anticipated that the successful candidate will develop in due course to potentially head the Finance Department.
As Finance Assistant you will play a vital role in supporting both the Senior Management Team and the wider team by delivering high quality financial information. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in a manufacturing company setting and to further your career in accounting.
Main Responsibilities:Maintain and update financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations
Process accounts payable and receivable transactions, including verifying invoices & coding
Supplier statement reconciliations
Assist in the preparation of payment runs
Sales ledger invoice creation
Processing expense claims
Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts
Assist with month-end duties, including accruals and prepayments
Assist in the preparation of financial reports and statements as required
Collaborate with other departments to collect necessary information for financial reporting
Maintenance of supplier and customer databases
Preparation of delivery and export documentation
Support any ad-hoc business operations
Become familiar with all aspects of our MRP software
This job description is current at the date shown, but, in consultation with you, may be changed at any time to reflect or anticipate changes in the job role.Training:Classroom delivery one day a week via Zoom Live Classroom Delivery.Training Outcome:The role is also an integral part of the company’s succession planning and it is anticipated that the successful candidate will develop in due course to potentially head the Finance Department, in years to come.Employer Description:From our HQ in Leeds, England, our sound and thriving business is proud to design and manufacture thousands of high performance, custom products for a vast array of applications across the world. Committed to the finest products and service, SARAS Technology is driven by principles shared by every team member, whatever their role.
SARAS is a privately owned reputable and established SME company and one of the UK’s leading designers and manufacturers of RF amplifiers, filters and sub-systems supplying our products to a world-wide customer base. We offer all our employees a supportive working environment in which our employees can grow and develop their skills.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week (early finish on Friday)- however if you are in classroom delivery on this day, this will be 4.15pm.
Mon – Thu 08:30 – 17:00
Fri 08:30 – 14:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Ability to work independently,Ability to work in a team,Ability to multiple task....Read more...
Job Duties:
Support the Finance Manager with overseeing the financial duties of the administration team.
Preparing the Tigers Trust Arena VAT return.
Ensure accounting systems support the auditing process.
Work with programme managers to ensure the projects are delivered on budget, address over/underspend in a timely manner.
Supporting any bids for additional funding and or contracts.
Supporting fundraising activities including completing gift aid returns.
Ensure the effective and efficient practice in relations to administrative duties e.g. taking payments, payroll and petty cash.
Assist with the management of financial records using Xero accounting software e.g. sales ledger and purchase ledger.
Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3
Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants.
This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level.
The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping.
Final Accounts Preparation.
Management Accounting: Costing.
Indirect Tax.
Advanced Synoptic Assessment.
The Apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, this includes, Business Awareness, Ethics, Communication, Embracing Change and Problem Solving. Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment.
The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the AAT qualification. Skills and Behaviours are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’.Training Outcome:This role is part of a succession plan for the current Finance Manager. A successful candidate will be training to take over this role.Employer Description:We dare to inspire, engage, and improve our communities, through sport, active participation and education; providing opportunities and removing barriers; supporting and raising aspirations and helping people to lead healthy and happy lives because we care and because we can. We support each other to achieve great things for ourselves and those we support across Hull and East Riding.Working Hours :Initially preparing VAT returns and bookkeeping. Basic Bookkeeping. Reconciliations.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Supporting the finance and admin processing for the company, you'll work within finance, playing a significant part in ensuring the company has good financial control over its projects and all data is accurate and up to date. We seek a fast learner with good maths acumen, with a positive, friendly attitude and approach to the challenges ahead.
Duties to include:-
Processing supplier invoices
Reconciling Xero to supplier statements
Sourcing missing supplier invoices and bills
Ad-hoc assistance with raising POs
Raising sales invoices according to customer POs
Monthly bank and credit card postingsInvolvement in month-end routines, checks and reconciliationsProcessing weekly CIS subcontractor invoices and sending remittances
CIS verification of subcontractors
Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3 Advanced builds on the knowledge gained at the foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques and master a number of accounting disciplines, including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants. This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4. To pass this level, you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level
The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping
Final Accounts Preparation
Management Accounting: Costing
Indirect Tax
Advanced Synoptic Assessment
The apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, including,
Business Awareness
Ethics
Communication
Embracing Change and Problem Solving
Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment. The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the AAT qualification. Skills and Behaviors are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’. Training Outcome:Opportunity to progress within the business and complete further qualifications for the right person.Employer Description:Cambridge Roof Exchange Ltd is a young, innovative and fast-growing construction services company with a family-friendly approach to our treatment of staff. This is reflected in the importance attached to the positive attitudes and care we show to our fellow employees, suppliers and clients.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...
As a trainee you will be expected to:
Provide support to more senior colleagues by producing work without the need for basic amendments, and to agreed timescales.
Proactively develop technical accounting knowledge through a combination of workplace learning and formal tuition.
Understand the BPR Heaton values and apply this to any work carried out.
Duties and responsibilities:
Accounts
Draft Financial Statements using IRIS accounting software for senior accountants to review and apply instructions given by senior staff.
Prepare basic reconciliations seeking senior input as needed (VAT, Bank, PAYE, etc.)
Prepare notes to assist the senior reviewing the draft financial statements and identifying unusual items that need to be brought to management’s attention.
Work efficiently to a budget and be aware of hourly charges.
Keep senior staff/management updated on the stage of jobs.
Request feedback from senior staff reviewing your work to be proactive in self-development.
Audits
Assist with substantive audit testing and other audit work as instructed by colleagues and be able to work independently after receiving instruction.
Ensure audit work is fully completed, seeking assistance from senior staff as required in order to address problems areas.
Be able to communicate the purpose of specific audit testing with clients.
Attend stocktakes with senior staff with the view of attending them unsupervised in the future.
Interact with clients at their premises and through email/telephone.
Provide support to the audit manager.
Taxation
Preparation of basic corporation tax returns and any other appropriate schedules.
Understand add backs and basic principles of disallowed expenditure.
Awareness of capital allowances in key areas.
Prepare VAT returns based on information given from the client.
General requirements of the role
Attend meetings as appropriate.
Filing of invoices, correspondence and other documents.
Training Outcome:
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to progress onto a professional accountancy / tax qualification at a higher level.
Employer Description:Our team at UHY BPR Heaton in Leeds have been at the centre of advising and supporting a wide range of businesses and private clients in Leeds and the surrounding areas, for many years, in our mission to help our clients prosper.
Located near the Leeds Bradford Airport in Yeadon, we offer a variety of services. Alongside a full suite of accountancy, audit and tax services, management accounts and outsourcing including cloud accounting and payroll services, our team members create value for our clients through individual specialisms, enabling us to provide a high quality and personalised service.
We also provide special advisory services, estate planning and trusts as well as tax planning services and HMRC investigations.
We have a great variety of clients in the Leeds and the wider Yorkshire area, and provide accountancy services for businesses, small and large, spanning multiple sectors.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pmSkills: 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,Commercial awareness,Willingness to undertake AAT,Excel skills,IRIS/Sage/Xero knowledge,Punctual,Time management skills....Read more...
Job Title: Financial Accountant
Location: Warrington (Hybrid – 2 days per week remote) Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 + Excellent Benefits
Company Overview
Are you a qualified accountant ready to take your career to the next level? A forward-thinking, environmentally responsible chemical manufacturer, specialising in sustainable silica-based products with a global presence across the UK, USA, Europe and Asia are looking for a Financial Accountant to join their team in Warrington.
As part of their growing manufacturing plant, this newly created role is based at their Warrington site – the financial hub of the division. With continued growth and expanding responsibilities, they are strengthening their finance team and looking for a Financial Accountant to help drive global operational excellence.
Salary and Benefits of the Financial Accountant
Competitive Salary: £55,000 – £65,000
Flexible Working: Hybrid – 2 days per week remote
Generous Annual Leave: 38 days (30 + 8 bank holidays)
Pension Contribution: Up to 9% employer contribution
Private Healthcare
Information on the Role of the Financial Accountant
As the Financial Accountant, you will be supporting financial accuracy, compliance, and reporting. You’ll work closely with the Financial Controller and Finance Team, with a particular focus on transactional finance, reporting, intercompany reconciliations, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities of the Financial Accountant:
Financial Operations
Manage the General Ledger, Purchase & Sales Ledger
Prepare, post, and review journal entries ensuring documentation and accuracy
Ensure regulatory and policy compliance in all transactions
Support month, quarter, and year-end closing activities
Maintain and reconcile Balance Sheet accounts, including expenditure, revenue, and assets
Oversee invoice processing and maintain accurate inventory control
Fixed Assets & Intercompany Transactions
Manage CAPEX, asset depreciation, and disposals
Ensure balanced and reconciled intercompany transactions
Investigate and resolve discrepancies in intercompany balances
Compliance & Internal Controls
Maintain strong internal controls, including adherence to Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)
Ensure compliance with tax legislation and financial regulations (supported by tax specialists as needed)
Contribute to the integrity of the internal control framework
What You’ll Need as the Financial Accountant
Qualified Accountant (CIMA / ACA / ACCA)
Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Strong SAP FICO knowledge and IT proficiency (Excel, Access, ideally Power BI)
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
A methodical, detail-oriented, and hands-on approach to finance
How to Apply
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