Senior Finance Assistant / Senior Accounts Assistant | £32,000 - £40,000 | Finance Expertise | Multi-Entity Experience
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Finance Assistant / Senior Accounts Assistant to join a well-established provider of business communication and security technology solutions.
This is a varied role offering the opportunity to take ownership of key finance processes, play an important part in month-end activities and provide support and guidance to junior members of the finance team.
This full-time role offers salary range of £32,000 - £40,000and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns across multiple entities.
? Managing intercompany invoicing, recharges and reconciliations, resolving discrepancies.
? Completing daily and monthly bank reconciliations, including multi-currency accounts.
? Posting accruals, prepayments and month-end journals.
? Supporting month-end close and the preparation of management accounts.
? Processing and reviewing sales and purchase invoices, including supplier payment runs.
? Maintaining accurate sales, purchase and nominal ledgers, and monitoring aged debtors and creditors.
? Reconciling balance sheet control accounts and resolving outstanding or historic unreconciled items.
? Maintaining supporting schedules and processing authorised write-offs where required.
? Acting as a senior point of contact within the finance team, supporting and guiding Finance Assistants.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
? Senior Finance Assistant, Senior Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Officer, Finance Executive or in a similar position
What we are looking for:
? Approx. 5 years experience within a finance environment.
? Experience working within a multi-entity environment.
? Proven experience preparing VAT returns and handling intercompan....Read more...
FINANCE ASSISTANT MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE UP TO £29,000 + EXCELLENT BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY: We're partnering with a well-established and growing business in Macclesfield that is looking to recruit an experienced Finance Assistant to join its busy finance team. The successful Finance Assistant will support the day-to-day running of the finance function, taking responsibility for purchase ledger and sales ledger transactions, processing invoices, reconciling accounts and assisting with month-end finance activities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous accounts or finance or a recent graduate in Accounting and Finance experience who enjoys working in a supportive finance team in a business that boasts an impressive portfolio of clients.
THE FINANCE ASSISTANT ROLE:
Processing purchase invoices, ensuring accurate coding, matching and authorisation
Managing purchase ledger transactions, maintaining supplier accounts and resolving outstanding queries
Raising and processing sales invoices, ensuring accurate billing and timely completion
Maintaining the sales ledger, allocating customer payments and investigating outstanding balances
Reconciling supplier statements, identifying discrepancies and resolving invoice queries
Assisting with bank reconciliations and ensuring financial transactions are accurately recorded
Supporting the Credit Control team with customer account queries and outstanding payment investigations
Preparing and maintaining accurate financial records, spreadsheets and supporting documentation
Assisting with supplier payment runs and ensuring invoices are processed within agreed payment terms
Supporting month-end procedures, including ledger reconciliations, journals and financial reporting
Liaising with suppliers, customers and internal departments to resolve finance-related queries
Assisting with the preparation of financial reports and providing administrative support to the wider finance team
Supporting improvements to existing finance processes and ensuring accurate record keeping
THE PERSON:
Previous experience within a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Administrator, Purchase Ledger Clerk or Sales Ledger Clerk role or an undergraduate degree in Accounting and Finance
Experience processing purchase invoices and maintaining purchase ledger records
Good understanding of sales ledger processes, including raising invoices and allocating customer payments
Experience completing bank reconciliations and supplier statement reconciliations would be advantageous
Previous exposure to month-end processes, journals or management accounts support would be beneficial
Exposure to computerised accounting software would be advantageous
Good Microsoft Excel skills, including working with spreadsheets, formulas and financial data. Must be able to use Pivot Tables and SUMIFS
Strong numerical skills with excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Good understanding of accounting principles and day-to-day finance procedures
Confident communicating with suppliers, customers and internal stakeholders to resolve queries
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Finance Assistant role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Senior Finance Assistant / Senior Accounts Assistant | £32,000 - £40,000 | Finance Expertise | Multi-Entity Experience
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Finance Assistant / Senior Accounts Assistant to join a well-established provider of business communication and security technology solutions.
This is a varied role offering the opportunity to take ownership of key finance processes, play an important part in month-end activities and provide support and guidance to junior members of the finance team.
This full-time role offers salary range of £32,000 - £40,000and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns across multiple entities.
* Managing intercompany invoicing, recharges and reconciliations, resolving discrepancies.
* Completing daily and monthly bank reconciliations, including multi-currency accounts.
* Posting accruals, prepayments and month-end journals.
* Supporting month-end close and the preparation of management accounts.
* Processing and reviewing sales and purchase invoices, including supplier payment runs.
* Maintaining accurate sales, purchase and nominal ledgers, and monitoring aged debtors and creditors.
* Reconciling balance sheet control accounts and resolving outstanding or historic unreconciled items.
* Maintaining supporting schedules and processing authorised write-offs where required.
* Acting as a senior point of contact within the finance team, supporting and guiding Finance Assistants.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Senior Finance Assistant, Senior Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Officer, Finance Executive or in a similar position
What we are looking for:
* Approx. 5 years experience within a finance environment.
* Experience working within a multi-entity environment.
* Proven experience preparing VAT returns and handling intercompany accounting, including invoicing, reconciliations and transactions.
* Strong knowledge of accruals, prepayments, journals and month-end processes.
* AAT qualified, part-qualified or qualified through relevant practical experience.
* Confident undertaking bank and balance sheet reconciliations.
* Experience maintaining accurate financial ledgers and robust financial controls.
* Strong working knowledge of Sage 50.
* Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
* Experience using an ERP system is highly desirable.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Finance Assistant / Senior Accounts Assistant to take on a varied role, make an immediate impact and play a key part in supporting a busy finance team.
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TEMPORARY PURCHASE LEDGER CLERK / ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
SALFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER (HYBRID WORKING)
£15.40 to £17.50 PER HOUR + IMMEDIATE START
TEMPORARY CONTRACT WITH POTENTIAL TO BECOME PERMANENT
THE OPPORTUNITY:
We're partnering with a well-established business in Salford that is looking to recruit an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk / Accounts Assistant on an immediate temporary basis, with the potential to become permanent.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong Purchase Ledger experience and Xero knowledge who can hit the ground running.
The role will involve managing high volumes of purchase invoices, supplier payments, sales ledger transactions and month-end reconciliations, whilst helping to clear an existing backlog.
THE PURCHASE LEDGER CLERK / ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:
Processing high volumes of purchase invoices using Xero, ensuring accurate coding, matching and authorisation
Managing the purchase ledger from invoice receipt through to supplier payment
Reconciling supplier statements, investigating discrepancies and resolving outstanding queries
Preparing supplier payment runs and ensuring payments are processed within agreed terms
Maintaining supplier records and liaising with suppliers and internal departments regarding queries
Recording daily sales transactions from various revenue streams, ensuring accurate allocation and reconciliation
Clearing an existing backlog of purchase ledger transactions and outstanding finance administration
Completing month-end ledger reconciliations and supporting month-end reporting
Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties
THE PERSON:
Experience within a Purchase Ledger Clerk, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or Accounts Payable role
Strong Purchase Ledger experience, including high-volume invoice processing, is essential
Confident using Xero independently is essential
Good Microsoft Excel skills, including reconciliations and financial data
Sales Ledger and month-end reconciliation experience would be advantageous
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to hit the ground running
Available to start immediately or at short notice following a video interview
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Purchase Ledger Clerk / Accounts Assistant role via the advert for immediate consideration.
IMMEDIATE START – VIDEO INTERVIEWS BEING ARRANGED.
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Junior Finance & Business Operations Assistant
Location: Aldermaston, Berkshire,, UK | Salary: £27,000
This Junior Finance & Business Operations Assistant role is ideal for someone looking to develop a long-term career in finance, with hands-on experience across sales ledger, purchase ledger, credit control, and wider business operations.
The successful candidate will be organised, hardworking, and detail-oriented, with a proactive approach and a willingness to learn. This role offers the opportunity to develop practical finance skills, gain exposure to business operations, and progress towards a more senior or management position over time.
Key Responsibilities
Finance Administration: Provide day-to-day support to the finance function, maintaining accurate financial records and assisting with reporting, reconciliations, and general finance administration.
Sales Ledger: Assist with raising sales invoices, allocating customer payments, monitoring outstanding balances, and supporting credit control activities.
Purchase Ledger: Process supplier invoices, check and reconcile supplier statements, maintain accurate purchase ledger records, and assist with supplier payment processes.
Credit Control: Help monitor overdue accounts, follow up outstanding payments, and support the maintenance of healthy customer accounts.
Business Operations & HR Support: Support HR and administrative activities, including employee record-keeping, recruitment coordination, document preparation, and coordination across business functions.
Key Requirements
A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related subject would be advantageous.
An AAT Level 2 qualification, or willingness to work towards one, would be beneficial.
Strong English and Maths skills, ideally with GCSE grades of 6 or above.
A hardworking, reliable attitude and a genuine willingness to learn.
An interest in developing a long-term career in finance and business operations.
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues, customers, and suppliers.
Career Development
This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the start of their career to gain practical experience across core finance functions, particularly sales and purchase ledger, credit control, and business operations. With training, experience, and continued development, there is potential to progress into a more senior finance position or management role in the future.
To apply for this Junior Finance & Business Operations Assistant role based in Aldermaston, Berkshire, please send your CV to NDrain@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878828.....Read more...
ASSISTANT MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT
SALFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER (HYBRID WORKING)
£35,000 to £40,000 + BENEFITS + STUDY SUPPORT
THE OPPORTUNITY:
We're partnering with a well-established and growing business based in Salford that is looking to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant / Management Accountant to join their finance team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong management accounting experience who is confident using Xero and looking for a varied, hands-on finance role within a growing business.
Working within a small finance team, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, financial analysis, reconciliations and reporting, whilst also taking a hands-on approach to transactional finance activities including purchase ledger and sales ledger.
THE ASSISTANT MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE:
Preparing and supporting monthly management accounts, including profit & loss, balance sheet and variance analysis
Managing month-end processes, including accruals, prepayments, journal postings and reconciliations
Completing balance sheet reconciliations, investigating discrepancies and ensuring accurate financial records
Producing financial reports and analysing income, expenditure and performance against budgets
Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cashflow reporting activities
Preparing financial information and analysis to support senior management decision-making
Supporting purchase ledger activities, including invoice processing, supplier reconciliations and payment runs
Assisting with sales ledger processes, ensuring income is accurately recorded and reconciled
Maintaining accurate accounting records within Xero and ensuring transactions are correctly allocated
Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes, reporting and internal controls
Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc accounting and reporting duties
THE PERSON:
Current experience within an Assistant Management Accountant, Management Accountant, Assistant Accountant or similar role
Strong experience preparing or supporting the production of monthly management accounts
Confident with month-end journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations
Experience using Xero is essential
Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including financial reporting and analysis
Experience with purchase ledger and sales ledger processes, with a willingness to support transactional finance duties
AAT qualified, ACCA/CIMA part-qualified or Qualified by Experience would be advantageous
Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
A proactive and hands-on individual who enjoys working within a small finance team
Confident managing competing priorities and taking ownership of accounting responsibilities
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Assistant Management Accountant / Management Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Junior Property Manager to join an expanding property management and lettings company providing premium property management services to UK and overseas landlords and investors.
As a Junior Property Manager, you will support residential property management activities, using established systems to help manage property-related tasks and tenancy matters. This role offers salary up to £28,000 and benefits.
Ideally, you will have some experience in the property sector, whether in residential sales, lettings or property administration, and who is keen to take the next step into property management.
What we are looking for
? Experience within the property sector, such as residential sales, lettings, property administration or property management.
? Experience using Reapit, Goodlord or a similar property management system would be advantageous.
? The ability to communicate professionally with landlords, tenants and other parties.
? Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
? Junior Property Manager, Assistant Property Manager, Property Coordinator, Tenancy Coordinator, Property Maintenance Administrator, Repairs Administrator, Property Administrator, Lettings Administrator, Property Management assistant, Lettings Agent, Lettings Negotiator, Sales Negotiator, Estate Agent, or in a similar role looking to develop their career in property management.
Apply today to be considered for this Junior Property Manager opportunity in Manchester.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Junior Property Manager to join an expanding property management and lettings company providing premium property management services to UK and overseas landlords and investors.
As a Junior Property Manager, you will support residential property management activities, using established systems to help manage property-related tasks and tenancy matters. This role offers salary up to £28,000 and benefits.
Ideally, you will have some experience in the property sector, whether in residential sales, lettings or property administration, and who is keen to take the next step into property management.
What we are looking for
* Experience within the property sector, such as residential sales, lettings, property administration or property management.
* Experience using Reapit, Goodlord or a similar property management system would be advantageous.
* The ability to communicate professionally with landlords, tenants and other parties.
* Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Junior Property Manager, Assistant Property Manager, Property Coordinator, Tenancy Coordinator, Property Maintenance Administrator, Repairs Administrator, Property Administrator, Lettings Administrator, Property Management assistant, Lettings Agent, Lettings Negotiator, Sales Negotiator, Estate Agent, or in a similar role looking to develop their career in property management.
Apply today to be considered for this Junior Property Manager opportunity in Manchester.
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Assistant Business Manager - Premium Drinks Distributor – London – up top £40,000My client has an exciting new opportunity for someone to join a fast-growing, London-based drinks distributor and brand developer with an impressive portfolio of premium, award-winning wines from across the world.Established in 2018, the business has rapidly grown to become one of the UK's leading premium drinks suppliers, combining expert knowledge with amazing products.With continued growth and a focus on innovation, the company is looking for an Assistant Business Manager to support its internal systems, data accuracy and business operations.This is an office-based role in Wandsworth.What Assistant Business Manager Role Offers:
Competitive salary plus a bonus scheme.£500 annual wine allowance and £500 annual travel assistance, following successful completion of probation.The opportunity to develop your systems and analytical skills within a growing drinks business.
Key Assistant Business Manager Responsibilities:
Maintain, input and review data within the company's ERP (Enterprise Resource System) ensuring information is accurate and investigating any discrepancies.Support the development and improvement of system processes, helping identify solutions.Assist in gathering user requirements for new system modules and support their testing and implementation.Work closely with Finance, Operations, Sales and Marketing to ensure systems reflect up-to-date business information, including customer orders, shipping dates and stock movements.Analyse raw data and provide meaningful sales, operational and financial insights to relevant stakeholders.Provide day-to-day systems support, helping ensure the ERP system remains accurate, efficient and fit for business needs.
Key Assistant Business Manager Candidate Qualities:
Previous experience in data entry, data management or working with business software systems.Ideally, at least one year's experience in a similar systems, operations or data-focused role.Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues across different departments.A logical, analytical approach, with the ability to investigate discrepancies and identify practical solutions.High levels of accuracy and attention to detail, with a genuine interest in improving systems and processes.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Rupert at COREcruitment or call 0207 790 2666.....Read more...
Junior Category Manager (Ambient) – Well Established Food Business – London - £40K + Benefits My client is a well-established food business with a great reputation, impressive growth and ambitious future plans.They are currently looking for a Junior Category Manager to join their team. The successful Junior Category Manager will work closely with the wider commercial, sales, marketing and procurement teams, you will support the development and performance of the ambient category, helping to identify growth opportunities, optimise product ranges and deliver against key commercial objectives.This role is office based 5 days a week is the perfect opportunity for a talented category manager who is looking to join a fast-paced business who will offer full accountability and genuine progression opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Support the development and implementation of category strategies to drive sales growth, profitability and market share.Analyse sales data, market trends, competitor activity and customer insights to identify commercial opportunities.Assist with range reviews, product assortment planning and the introduction of new products.Monitor category performance against key KPIs, including sales, margin, volume and promotional effectiveness.Work closely with sales and marketing teams to develop category plans, promotional activity and customer presentations.Support pricing reviews and identify opportunities to improve profitability and product performance.Help maintain accurate product, pricing and category information across internal systems.Monitor competitor ranges, pricing strategies and market developments to ensure the business remains competitive.Collaborate with procurement and supply chain teams to support product availability, forecasting and stock optimisation.Prepare category reports, sales analysis and presentations to support commercial decision-making.Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and support customer-facing category initiatives.Contribute to new product development and innovation projects, ensuring the category remains aligned with evolving market and consumer trends.
The Ideal Junior Category Manager Candidate:
Experience in a Category Assistant, Assistant Category Manager, Junior Category Manager or similar commercial role within food, FMCG, grocery or foodservice.A genuine interest in category management, food trends and commercial performance.Strong analytical skills, with confidence working with Excel, sales data and performance reporting.Commercially aware, with an understanding of sales, margin, pricing and promotional activity.Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.Strong communication skills and the confidence to work collaboratively across different departments.A proactive approach to problem-solving, with a willingness to learn and take ownership of projects.Ambition to develop a long-term career within category management and the wider food industry.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Office Administrator to join a well-established independent estate agency with a strong presence in the local residential property market.
As an Office Administrator, working across both Sales and Lettings, you will provide essential administrative support to the branch and help ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the office.
This role offers salary range of £28,000 - £32,000 (DOE) and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Maintaining accurate property and client records.
* Preparing property particulars, brochures, listings and related documentation.
* Updating property portals and internal databases.
* Coordinating appointments, viewings and meetings.
* Supporting sales and lettings administration from instruction through to completion or move-in.
* Preparing tenancy and property-related documentation.
* Liaising with vendors, landlords, buyers, tenants, contractors and other stakeholders.
* Handling incoming calls, emails and general enquiries professionally.
* Monitoring correspondence, responding promptly and following up on outstanding actions.
* Supporting compliance by maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and paperwork.
* Assisting with invoicing, expenses and general office administration.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Office Administrator or in a similar role.
* Experience in estate agencies, property offices would be beneficial, although strong administration experience within a fast-paced, customer-facing environment will also be considered.
* Understanding of sales and/or lettings processes, property portals and estate agency systems would be preferred.
* Skilled in IT with good knowledge of Microsoft Office.
* Strong organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
* Confident communicator with a professional telephone manner.
* Able to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Office Administrator, Office Coordinator, Office Assistant, Administrative Assistant, Administrator, Estate Agency Administrator, Property Administrator, Sales & Lettings Administrator or in a similar role.
What's on Offer:
* Competitive salary
* Varied role supporting both Sales and Lettings
* Friendly, professional and dynamic working environment
* A genuinely integral role within a busy and successful branch
* Excellent opportunity to develop your career within the property sector
This is a great opportunity for an Office Administrator to take the next step and play a key role within a successful independent agency.
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Cluster Retail Store Manager, Luxury Travel Retail, £60K + bonusLocation: Central London We’re looking for a commercially minded Cluster Retail Store Manager to lead two prestigious travel retail concessions in central London. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of performance across two locations, inspire and develop future leaders, and grow a business built around creating truly memorable, tailor-made travel experiences.This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll balance strategic oversight with active selling, building client relationships and ensuring every customer receives a personal, premium service.The Cluster Retail Store Manager Role:As Cluster Retail Store Manager, you’ll have overall responsibility for the commercial performance, operational standards and people development across both locations. Working closely with an Assistant Manager in each store, you’ll create a collaborative, sales-focused culture where teams are motivated to deliver outstanding results.Key responsibilities will include:
Take ownership of sales, conversion, profitability and service standards across both stores, setting clear targets and monitoring progressCoach and mentor two Assistant Managers, empowering them to lead their teams effectively and take ownership of day-to-day operationsDevelop the business through local marketing initiatives, events, partnerships and networking opportunitiesEnsure customers receive a seamless experience, working collaboratively with specialist teams to create tailored travel itinerariesCoordinate staffing, rotas and coverage across both locations, maintaining consistently high operational standardsIdentify development opportunities, support succession planning and build a culture of collaboration and accountability across both stores
About You:
A proven track record of delivering sales growth and strong commercial performance.Experience leading, coaching and developing teams, ideally through other managers or across multiple locationsThe ability to balance strategic leadership with a hands-on approach to sales and customer engagementExcellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively across two busy locations.Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholdersA customer-first mindset and a commitment to delivering exceptional, personalised experiences.Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, SharePoint and OutlookA positive, collaborative approach and a genuine enthusiasm for travel and creating memorable customer experience
If your keen to hear more, please get in touch with Christie at christie@corecruitment.com, or call 0207 790 2666 for a chat....Read more...
ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER – CONTEMPORARY HIGH-VOLUME DININGLondonUp to £53,000 + BonusWe’re working with one of London’s most established and respected hospitality businesses to find a brilliant Assistant General Manager for one of their NEW OPENING high-volume venues.This is a business known for great food, slick service and seriously busy restaurants, with a strong reputation for developing its people and giving them genuine opportunities to progress.The role
Working closely with the General Manager, you’ll be a key part of leading a large FOH team and delivering a consistently brilliant guest experience.You’ll be right at the heart of the operation – leading busy services, driving standards, developing the team and making sure the restaurant has the energy and atmosphere the brand is known for.There’s a big people piece here. You’ll coach and develop managers, build confidence within the wider team and create an environment where people enjoy coming to work and want to progress.You’ll also have strong exposure to the commercial side of the restaurant, including labour, sales, budgets and P&L, giving you the experience and development to take the next step towards a General Manager role.
What we’re looking for
Experience as an Assistant General Manager or General Manager within a quality, high-volume restaurant environment.Someone who genuinely loves being on the floor and thrives in a fast-paced, busy operation.A strong people leader who enjoys coaching, developing and getting the best from a large team.Commercially aware, with an understanding of sales, labour and the numbers behind a successful restaurant.Passionate about food, service and creating a brilliant guest experience.Ambitious and keen to develop within a business that can offer real progression.
If you’re looking for a high-volume AGM role with a great restaurant business, strong development and plenty of opportunity ahead, I’d love to hear from you.Apply today or send your CV to kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Bar Assistant General Manager / Bar Manager – Luxury Hotel Opening £50,000Salary: £50,000 + bonusLocation: Central LondonA fantastic opportunity has become available with an exciting new opening in Central London, part of a luxury five-star hotel group with a truly distinctive design and concept. This is a unique opening and the first of several exciting developments planned across the UK.I am looking for a passionate and experienced Assistant General Manager or Bar Manager who has a real passion for service, standards and creating exceptional guest experiences.This is a great opportunity to join a new opening from the start and play a key role in establishing the operation, team and service culture.About the position
Take responsibility for the smooth running of the operation, with a particular focus on bar and guest experienceLead, inspire and develop a high-performing teamDrive exceptional service standards and ensure consistency across every guest touchpointBe hands-on and visible, leading from the front and setting the tone for the teamWork closely with the wider hotel team to deliver an outstanding guest experienceSupport the opening of the venue and help establish operational procedures and standardsDrive sales, upselling and commercial performanceSupport recruitment, training and development of the teamManage rotas, staffing levels and operational costsMaintain the highest standards of presentation, service and compliance
The successful candidate
Will have previous experience as an Bar Assistant General Manager OR, Bar ManagerExperience within a luxury hotel, high-end bar, restaurant or premium hospitality environment is highly desirableA genuine passion for service and delivering exceptional guest experiencesStrong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop a teamExcellent knowledge of operational standards and service deliveryA hands-on, positive and energetic approachStrong commercial awareness and an understanding of sales and profitabilityHigh attention to detail and a passion for maintaining exceptional standardsSomeone who wants to be part of an exciting new opening and help build something from the ground up
If you are passionate about luxury hospitality, service and standards and would like to hear more about this exciting opportunity, please apply today or send your CV to Stuart Hills Get social…www.corecruitment.comwww.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment....Read more...
Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor – Milton Keynes Full Time | Basic Salary up to £29,000 + £1,000 End of Year Bonus | Excellent Benefits
Zest Optical are working alongside a premium optical lens manufacturer to recruit an Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor for their Milton Keynes site.
This role is ideal for someone with a glazing or optical lab background, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical knowledge who enjoys working with lenses in detail and solving more complex queries. It’s a great opportunity to move into an office-based, customer-facing role while staying firmly within the technical side of optics.
With a full manufacturing and glazing facility on site, you’ll be working closely with production, customer service, and sales teams, supporting independent opticians across the UK and applying your practical optical knowledge on a daily basis.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Support
Provide technical support to customers, Customer Service colleagues, and the Sales Team
Handle complex enquiries relating to lenses, glazing, and production, ensuring issues are resolved through the correct channels
Support the customer returns process, offering technical guidance and helping resolve more complex cases
Assist customers with e-ordering, remote edging, and tracing services
Troubleshoot and provide practical technical solutions related to spectacle lenses and manufacturing processes
Customer Service
Receive and process customer orders accurately via phone, email, and online systems
Manage orders through production and keep customers informed on progress and delivery times
Respond to enquiries regarding products, pricing, availability, promotions, and account queries
Handle customer issues and complaints professionally, managing expectations clearly
General Duties
Work closely with internal teams including production and sales to support customer requirements
Follow all company and departmental processes and procedures
Manage workload effectively while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Continue to build technical product knowledge through structured training
Requirements
Background in an optical glazing lab or optical manufacturing environment, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical and lens knowledge
Good practical understanding of spectacle lenses and glazing processes
Experience in a customer service or technical support role within optics
Confident using Microsoft Office and customer or order management systems
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
Personable, confident, and comfortable working with customers and colleagues at all levels
Salary & Benefits
Basic Salary up to £29,000 depending on experience
£1,000 end of year bonus
Additional Christmas bonus
20 days holiday rising to 25 with service
Monday to Friday with 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (09:00 – 12:00, paid as overtime)
Rotating shifts
Week 1: 08:30 – 17:00
Week 2: 09:30 – 18:00
HealthShield cashback scheme for health checks including dental and optical
Employee Assistance Programme
Group Life cover
Ongoing training and long-term career development opportunities
If you are currently working in an optical lab, glazing environment, or as a technically strong Optical Assistant and are looking for a role that moves you away from the shop floor while keeping you close to the technical side of optics, this could be a strong next step.
Apply Now To apply, please send your CV to or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.
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Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor – Milton KeynesFull Time | Basic Salary up to £29,000 + £1,000 End of Year Bonus | Excellent Benefits
Zest Optical are working alongside a premium optical lens manufacturer to recruit an Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor for their Milton Keynes site.
This role is ideal for someone with a glazing or optical lab background, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical knowledge who enjoys working with lenses in detail and solving more complex queries. It’s a great opportunity to move into an office-based, customer-facing role while staying firmly within the technical side of optics.
With a full manufacturing and glazing facility on site, you’ll be working closely with production, customer service, and sales teams, supporting independent opticians across the UK and applying your practical optical knowledge on a daily basis.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Support
Provide technical support to customers, Customer Service colleagues, and the Sales Team
Handle complex enquiries relating to lenses, glazing, and production, ensuring issues are resolved through the correct channels
Support the customer returns process, offering technical guidance and helping resolve more complex cases
Assist customers with e-ordering, remote edging, and tracing services
Troubleshoot and provide practical technical solutions related to spectacle lenses and manufacturing processes
Customer Service
Receive and process customer orders accurately via phone, email, and online systems
Manage orders through production and keep customers informed on progress and delivery times
Respond to enquiries regarding products, pricing, availability, promotions, and account queries
Handle customer issues and complaints professionally, managing expectations clearly
General Duties
Work closely with internal teams including production and sales to support customer requirements
Follow all company and departmental processes and procedures
Manage workload effectively while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Continue to build technical product knowledge through structured training
Requirements
Background in an optical glazing lab or optical manufacturing environment, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical and lens knowledge
Good practical understanding of spectacle lenses and glazing processes
Experience in a customer service or technical support role within optics
Confident using Microsoft Office and customer or order management systems
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
Personable, confident, and comfortable working with customers and colleagues at all levels
Salary & Benefits
Basic Salary up to £29,000 depending on experience
£1,000 end of year bonus
Additional Christmas bonus
20 days holiday rising to 25 with service
Monday to Friday with 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (09:00 – 12:00, paid as overtime)
Rotating shifts
Week 1: 08:30 – 17:00
Week 2: 09:30 – 18:00
HealthShield cashback scheme for health checks including dental and optical
Employee Assistance Programme
Group Life cover
Ongoing training and long-term career development opportunities
If you are currently working in an optical lab, glazing environment, or as a technically strong Optical Assistant and are looking for a role that moves you away from the shop floor/lab while keeping you close to the technical side of optics, this could be a strong next step.
Apply NowTo apply, please send your CV to or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.
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Assistant General Manager – Brilliant Restaurant Group Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £53,000 + bonusI’m working with a brilliant restaurant group looking for an Assistant General Manager to join one of its busy Bristol sites. Fresh food, a strong team culture and plenty of energy are at the heart of the business, with real opportunities to develop your career.This is a big operation, taking around £60,000 a week, so we need someone who enjoys a busy service, loves being on the floor and knows how to get the best out of a large team.The role:
You’ll work closely with the General Manager to lead the day-to-day operation, keeping service running smoothly and making sure guests have a great experience from start to finish.A big part of the role is looking after your people. Coaching managers, developing the team and giving them the confidence and support to progress.You’ll also have a firm handle on the numbers, supporting labour planning, managing costs and driving sales while keeping standards high.
The person:
You’ll be an experienced Assistant General Manager from a high-volume, fresh-food restaurant background.Experience within a branded restaurant group would be a real advantage.You’ll be comfortable leading a large team, confident running busy services and commercially switched on.Someone who brings energy, sets the tone on the floor and builds strong relationships with their team and guests.I’d love to see clear progression in your career and a track record of making a positive impact in your previous roles.
Interested? Apply today or send your CV to Kate at COREcruitment.....Read more...
Assistant General Manager / Bar Manager, London, £45–50KWe are working with an innovative hospitality company that owns and operates a group of high-end bars, restaurants and clubs across London. We are looking for Assistant General Managers and Bar Managers from a luxury background to work in a new opening in central London.Perks and benefits for AGM / Bar Manager:
Great company discounts across all London sitesA people-first cultureA chance to progress your career and develop your skills
Skills and Experience of an AGM / Bar Manager:
Experience working in premium / luxury hospitality venues, with a strong understanding of delivering exceptional guest experiences and maintaining high operational standards.Financially astute, with a strong understanding of budgets, P&L, tock control and cost management. Able to implement strategies to drive sales.Demonstrable experience leading, motivating and developing large, diverse teams. Able to set clear expectations, build a positive team culture and ensure consistently high standards of performance.Passionate about delivering outstanding hospitality, with a strong eye for detail and the ability to consistently maintain and improve service standards.A genuine passion for hospitality, food and drink, with the energy, personality and presence required to lead from the front and create a positive atmosphere for both guests and the team.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your CV to Christie at christie@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Part Time; Tuesday to Friday, 10:00am to 3:00pm, career development in a specialist sector.Are you organised, detail-focused and looking to build a long-term career within a growing and well-established specialist business?Excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop administration and project support skills within a specialist industry, with full in-house training provided and genuine opportunities for increased hours and career progression. As your skills and confidence grow, there will be opportunities for increased hours, additional responsibilities and long-term progression within the business for the right candidate.Location – Brighouse West Yorkshire What's in it for you as an Administration Assistant?
Tuesday to Friday, 10:00am to 3:00pm (scope to increase hours for the right individual)
Starting salary £12.71 per hour, which will be reviewed as skills and responsibilities develop
Full training and ongoing support
Opportunity to learn a specialist technical industry
Long-term career development opportunities
Friendly and supportive team environment
Key Responsibilities of an Administration Assistant
Input and maintain customer, survey and repair information accurately
Update company systems, records and databases
Progressing to prepare quotations, reports and general documentation
Support scheduling and administration for the Surveys & Repairs team
Manage emails, telephone enquiries and customer communications
Process paperwork and maintain accurate records
Provide general administrative support across the business
Skills & Experience Required Administration Assistant
Good Maths and English skills
Confident using computers and Microsoft Office
Previous administration/ customer service experience
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy is very important!
Organised and methodical approach to work
Strong communication and customer service skills
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Reliable and professional team player
This role would suit someone from a from a detailed admin background, Administration Co-Ordinator, Administrator, Office Administrator, Sales Administrator, Payroll Administrator, Legal Administrator, Finance Administrator, Project Administrator, Accounts Administrator, Production Administrator, Engineering Administrator, Operations Administrator, Technical Administrator, Logistics Administrator, Customer Service Administrator, Project Administrator, Technical Administrator, Compliance Administrator, Service Administrator.If you have excellent attention to detail, computer literate, eager to learn and looking for an opportunity to grow within a successful specialist local company, we'd love to hear from you. Thank you Fiona E3 Recruitment.....Read more...
General Manager, Café Pub, West London, £45K, Sundays off!!!We’re looking for an outstanding General Manager to take the helm of a brand-new café pub in West London. This is a rare chance to shape a site from the very beginning. The foundations are in place, the doors are open and the neighbourhood is discovering them. You’ll bring the leadership to turn a promising launch into a thriving local favourite.The role
Lead and inspire a close-knit teamRun a busy café-by-day, pub-by-night operation, trading 8am to 10pmDrive sales towards the weekly target and beyondSet the standard for service, atmosphere and consistencyManage rotas, stock, margins and compliance with confidenceWork alongside an established Assistant Manager who is already in place and keen to support you
About you
Proven experience as a General Manager in a pub environmentA natural, visible leader who builds loyal, motivated teamsCommercially minded, with a track record of growing sales and controlling costsSolid knowledge of licensing, cellar management and pub complianceCalm under pressure and hands-onExperience with a new opening is a bonus, but not essential
What’s in it for you
Sundays off, so a proper day to recharge every weekThe chance to make a new site your ownReal support from head office and a team already on the ground
If you are hungry for a challenge, get in touch. Send your CV to Christie or give me a call on 0207 790 2666 to discuss the opportunity in more detail.....Read more...
Retail Manager
Kensington, W8 4LA £13.92 per hour Temporary Contract | October – December 20261-2 days per week
Looking for a management role with a difference this festive season?
C2 Recruitment is looking for an enthusiastic Seasonal Retail Managers to run a busy temporary shop in various locations across the UK, helping raise valuable funds for charities and good causes.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Retail Manager, Assistant Manager or Supervisor who enjoys leading people, delivering great customer service and getting stuck in.
The Role
You’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the shop, working alongside a team of volunteers to maximise sales and create a welcoming experience for customers.
You’ll be responsible for:
Leading, motivating and supporting the shop team
Organising volunteer rotas and shop cover
Driving sales and maximising funds raised
Delivering excellent customer service
Merchandising, deliveries and stock management
EPOS, cash handling and banking
Keeping the shop well-stocked and looking its best
About You
We’re looking for someone with previous retail or customer-facing experience who is confident supervising and leading others.
You could currently be a Store Manager, Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, Retail Supervisor or Team Leader looking for a rewarding seasonal opportunity.
Charity retail or volunteer management experience would be an advantage, but it isn’t essential. What matters is that you’re organised, reliable, great with people and happy to take responsibility.
More Than Just a Seasonal Job
You’ll be running a busy retail operation during the Christmas trading period while helping generate valuable income for charities and good causes.
If you’re looking for a rewarding management role from October to December, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and come and make a difference this festive season.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your information will always be handled securely and professionally.
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Due to continued growth and expansion, my client is seeking a Part-Time Bookkeeper to play a key role in managing day-to-day financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, ensuring HMRC compliance, and supporting the wider finance function as the business continues to grow.
Responsibilities for this Bookkeeper job in Leicester, Leicestershire are:
Record daily receipts, payments and invoices accurately using accounting software
Reconcile multi-currency bank accounts and credit card statements
Process supplier invoices, obtain approvals, and prepare weekly payment runs
Allocate sales invoices, manage incoming payments, and support credit control activities
Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns through Making Tax Digital (MTD) software
Support monthly payroll processing and distribute payslips
Assist external accountants with month-end preparation, trial balances and adjustments
Key skills and experience for this Bookkeeper job in Leicester, Leicestershire are:
Proven experience working as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, or in a similar finance role within the UK
AAT Level 3 or Level 4 qualification, or qualified by experience
Strong knowledge of UK VAT regulations and HMRC compliance
Experience using accounting software, ideally Sage (Xero or QuickBooks will also be considered)
Strong Excel skills, including confidence using formulas and spreadsheets on a daily basis
To apply for this Part-Time Bookkeeper role in Leicester, Leicestershire, please send your CV to ndrain@redlinegroup.Com....Read more...
Deputy General Manager – Stunning Gastro Pub with Rooms – £37,000 – SurreyLocation: Cranleigh Area, Surrey Salary: Up to £37,000 OTE including TRONC and bonus Accommodation: Live-in availableWe are recruiting for a talented Deputy General Manager to join a beautiful, characterful gastro pub in the heart of a thriving Surrey village.This is a fantastic food-led operation, combining the charm of a traditional British pub with quality seasonal dining, an excellent drinks offering and comfortable guest accommodation.The business attracts a wonderful mix of loyal locals, destination diners and overnight guests, making it an exciting and varied operation to manage.What we're looking for:
An experienced Deputy Manager or strong Assistant Manager ready to progress.A genuine passion for fresh food, quality drinks and warm hospitality.Experience leading and developing successful front-of-house teams.Strong commercial awareness, including labour, stock and sales performance.A hands-on leader who loves being on the floor and engaging with guests.
You'll join an established, people-focused pub group offering excellent training, career development and genuine opportunities to progress towards General Manager.Interested? Apply today to find out more about this fantastic opportunity!....Read more...
Deputy General Manager – Beautiful Destination Gastro Pub – £41,000 – BedfordshireLocation: Woburn / Milton Keynes Area, Bedfordshire Salary: Up to £41,000 OTE including TRONC and bonusWe're looking for a passionate and commercially minded Deputy General Manager to help lead a fantastic destination gastro pub in one of Bedfordshire's most attractive villages.This is a quality food-led business with plenty of character, offering freshly prepared seasonal British dishes, an excellent wine selection, quality beers and a welcoming atmosphere.With a combination of destination dining, relaxed drinking and a loyal local following, this is a brilliant opportunity for someone who understands how to balance exceptional hospitality with strong commercial performance.The ideal candidate will bring:
Previous experience as a Deputy Manager or strong Assistant Manager.A passion for quality food, wine and the British gastro pub scene.Confidence managing busy restaurant and bar services.Strong leadership skills and a natural ability to develop people.A commercial mindset, with experience managing labour, stock and sales.
You'll be joining a respected and growing hospitality group that genuinely invests in its people, with excellent opportunities for career progression.If you're an ambitious pub operator looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you!....Read more...
Restaurant Manager – Stunning Riverside Restaurant & Bar – £40,000 – BerkshireLocation: Maidenhead Area, Berkshire Salary: Up to £40,000 OTE including TRONCWe're looking for an exceptional Restaurant Manager to join a stunning, high-profile riverside restaurant and bar overlooking the River Thames.This is a truly beautiful venue, offering stylish dining spaces, expansive riverside terraces and a fantastic food and drink experience.The operation combines quality seasonal British food, an excellent wine and cocktail offering, relaxed daytime dining and busy weekend services, with the riverside location making it a particularly popular destination during the warmer months.We're looking for someone who:
Has strong Restaurant Manager or senior Assistant Manager experience.Comes from a quality, high-volume, food-led environment.Is passionate about exceptional service, food and wine.Can confidently lead large, busy restaurant services.Has a natural flair for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences.Understands the commercial side of restaurant management, including labour, stock and sales.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a polished, hands-on Restaurant Manager to take ownership of service standards within a truly impressive venue.You'll be joining an established hospitality group with excellent training, benefits and opportunities for long-term progression.If you love great food, beautiful venues and delivering outstanding hospitality, we'd love to hear from you!....Read more...
