Continuous Improvement Assistant Leicester (Our Ref AL1407) Salary £32,000 - £35,000 dep on exp + benefits My client is an award-winning wealth management, pensions and investments company and they now have an exciting new opportunity for an individual to support the Head of Operations in driving operational excellence and performance gains across the business by assisting in initiatives that enhance client journeys, progress digitisation and automation efforts and embed a culture of continuous improvement throughout the business. They strive to recruit, develop, and retain individuals who share their vision and values and who want to make a valuable contribution to the continued success of our business. This year they were delighted to receive for the fourth time a Best Financial Advisor to Work for award by Professional Advisor, following their review of their company policies and anonymous employee feedback. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Technology Enablement Partner with IT support & system suppliers to identify and implement technology solutions that improve operational efficiency. Champion automation and data-driven decision-making across departments. Champion continuous improvement and performance tracking. Champion and assist workflow automation. Assist the improvement of data flow and visibility. Support data governance and ensure secure handling of client and operational data. Process & Procedure Optimisation Assist the analysis of existing operational workflows and identify inefficiencies. Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify opportunities for digitisation and automation that streamline processes and reduce manual effort. Assist in the redesign and improvement of business processes. Collaborate with key internal stakeholders to implement standardisation and maintaining best practice. Client Experience Enhancement Work closely with client-facing teams to understand pain points and improve service delivery. Enhance client and employee experiences across key touchpoints. Assist the mapping and redesign of client journeys to ensure seamless, high-quality interactions. Assist in digital transformation initiatives that enhance client engagement and satisfaction. Performance & Culture Measure the impact of improvement initiatives. Use data-driven insights to measure performance and identify areas for improvement. Support a continuous improvement culture through training, coaching, and stakeholder engagement. Coordinate workshops and training sessions to promote digitalisation, automation, new processes and continuous improvement. Support leadership in driving cultural change aligned with strategic goals. Service and Compliance Always operate in accordance with the Rules of the FCA, the CII code of conduct and our company policies and procedures. Ensure that the firm s high standards of client care are met by demonstrating competence in all aspects of your role. Ensure all improvement initiatives align with FCA regulations and internal compliance standards. Participate in audits and risk assessments to identify areas for improvement. Consistently illustrate our company values The Ideal Person - Qualifications & Work Experience: Essential Educated to A level standard (or equivalent) as a minimum. Willing to undertake further study to improve technical knowledge Proven experience in continuous improvement, business process optimisation, and operational excellence. Familiarity with digital transformation, automation tools, technology optimisation and change management. Desirable More than 2 years experience in a financial services or continuous improvement role. Experience in systems integration. System experience of Intelligent Office. Degree in Finance, Economics or Business (or equivalent work experience) Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies. Strong understanding of FCA regulatory environment. Skills & Abilities Required: Essential Ability to work independently with strong stakeholder management and relationship building skills. Competent user of Office 365. Clear and confident verbal and written communication. Able to explain ideas and processes in a simple, understandable way. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Demonstratable eye for detail and getting tasks right the first time. Well-organised, able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Desirable Strong understanding of SharePoint, One Drive and Teams. Excellent analytical, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to influence cultural change and drive performance improvements. Ability to implement technology-driven solutions Ability to manage communications with several key stakeholders. Demonstrable Behaviours: Works well with different teams to achieve shared goals. Proactive in solving problems and removing obstacles. Utilise initiative and solution focused. Voice ideas and feedback to improve client experience. Committed and passionate to deliver for our clients. Benefits 4 x salary life assurance Pension; 5% employer contribution - Increasing incrementally in recognition of service. Salary sacrifice scheme available Discretionary bonuses 24 days holiday - Increasing incrementally in recognition of continuous service Health Cash Plan Scheme Free parking Hybrid Working Scheme Following completion of initial training and induction If this role is of interest, please apply with an up to date CV. We aim to respond to all applications within 10 days. By submitting your CV you consent to it being retained for use in connection with this and future relevant and/or similar vacancies, you can of course, opt out of this at any time by emailing us. 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Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Continuous Improvement Assistant Leicester (Our Ref AL1407) Salary £32,000 - £35,000 dep on exp + benefits My client is an award-winning wealth management, pensions and investments company and they now have an exciting new opportunity for an individual to support the Head of Operations in driving operational excellence and performance gains across the business by assisting in initiatives that enhance client journeys, progress digitisation and automation efforts and embed a culture of continuous improvement throughout the business. They strive to recruit, develop, and retain individuals who share their vision and values and who want to make a valuable contribution to the continued success of our business. This year they were delighted to receive for the fourth time a Best Financial Advisor to Work for award by Professional Advisor, following their review of their company policies and anonymous employee feedback. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Technology Enablement Partner with IT support & system suppliers to identify and implement technology solutions that improve operational efficiency. Champion automation and data-driven decision-making across departments. Champion continuous improvement and performance tracking. Champion and assist workflow automation. Assist the improvement of data flow and visibility. Support data governance and ensure secure handling of client and operational data. Process & Procedure Optimisation Assist the analysis of existing operational workflows and identify inefficiencies. Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify opportunities for digitisation and automation that streamline processes and reduce manual effort. Assist in the redesign and improvement of business processes. Collaborate with key internal stakeholders to implement standardisation and maintaining best practice. Client Experience Enhancement Work closely with client-facing teams to understand pain points and improve service delivery. Enhance client and employee experiences across key touchpoints. Assist the mapping and redesign of client journeys to ensure seamless, high-quality interactions. Assist in digital transformation initiatives that enhance client engagement and satisfaction. Performance & Culture Measure the impact of improvement initiatives. Use data-driven insights to measure performance and identify areas for improvement. Support a continuous improvement culture through training, coaching, and stakeholder engagement. Coordinate workshops and training sessions to promote digitalisation, automation, new processes and continuous improvement. Support leadership in driving cultural change aligned with strategic goals. Service and Compliance Always operate in accordance with the Rules of the FCA, the CII code of conduct and our company policies and procedures. Ensure that the firm s high standards of client care are met by demonstrating competence in all aspects of your role. Ensure all improvement initiatives align with FCA regulations and internal compliance standards. Participate in audits and risk assessments to identify areas for improvement. Consistently illustrate our company values The Ideal Person - Qualifications & Work Experience: Essential Educated to A level standard (or equivalent) as a minimum. Willing to undertake further study to improve technical knowledge Proven experience in continuous improvement, business process optimisation, and operational excellence. Familiarity with digital transformation, automation tools, technology optimisation and change management. Desirable More than 2 years experience in a financial services or continuous improvement role. Experience in systems integration. System experience of Intelligent Office. Degree in Finance, Economics or Business (or equivalent work experience) Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies. Strong understanding of FCA regulatory environment. Skills & Abilities Required: Essential Ability to work independently with strong stakeholder management and relationship building skills. Competent user of Office 365. Clear and confident verbal and written communication. Able to explain ideas and processes in a simple, understandable way. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Demonstratable eye for detail and getting tasks right the first time. Well-organised, able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Desirable Strong understanding of SharePoint, One Drive and Teams. Excellent analytical, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to influence cultural change and drive performance improvements. Ability to implement technology-driven solutions Ability to manage communications with several key stakeholders. Demonstrable Behaviours: Works well with different teams to achieve shared goals. Proactive in solving problems and removing obstacles. Utilise initiative and solution focused. Voice ideas and feedback to improve client experience. Committed and passionate to deliver for our clients. Benefits 4 x salary life assurance Pension; 5% employer contribution - Increasing incrementally in recognition of service. Salary sacrifice scheme available Discretionary bonuses 24 days holiday - Increasing incrementally in recognition of continuous service Health Cash Plan Scheme Free parking Hybrid Working Scheme Following completion of initial training and induction If this role is of interest, please apply with an up to date CV. We aim to respond to all applications within 10 days. By submitting your CV you consent to it being retained for use in connection with this and future relevant and/or similar vacancies, you can of course, opt out of this at any time by emailing us. 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Business Administrator Our client is a dynamic, multi-sector, independent international consultancy with an enviable portfolio of projects to their name. Due to continued growth, they are now looking for a high calibre Business Administrator to join their team in Central London. This is a key role in the day-to-day operation of the business and will get involved in many different activities. This is definitely the kind of role for someone who thrives on variety! The role will support various business divisions including: HR & recruitment, finance, general administration support and occasional front of house duties. This role would suit someone who has worked in a similar role before, who is motivated and wants to get involved. The ability to multi-task is essential. The role is based at our clients UK office in Central London. Previous experience in a construction or engineering environment would be an advantage. Salary is negotiable on experience, but will be competitive. Plus it comes with a number of nice benefits, including hybrid working. If you match the above criteria and would be interested in finding out more, please apply today for more details. Office Assistant - Engineering
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Business Administrator Our client is a dynamic, multi-sector, independent international consultancy with an enviable portfolio of projects to their name. Due to continued growth, they are now looking for a high calibre Business Administrator to join their team in Central London. This is a key role in the day-to-day operation of the business and will get involved in many different activities. This is definitely the kind of role for someone who thrives on variety! The role will support various business divisions including: HR & recruitment, finance, general administration support and occasional front of house duties. This role would suit someone who has worked in a similar role before, who is motivated and wants to get involved. The ability to multi-task is essential. The role is based at our clients UK office in Central London. Previous experience in a construction or engineering environment would be an advantage. Salary is negotiable on experience, but will be competitive. Plus it comes with a number of nice benefits, including hybrid working. If you match the above criteria and would be interested in finding out more, please apply today for more details. Office Assistant - Engineering
Management Accountant Reed Finance are delighted to be partnering with a rapidly expanding organisation in the Humberside area as they look to appoint a newly created Finance Manager . This role has been introduced following a period of strong organic growth and offers an excellent opportunity to make real impact within a developing finance team. Key Responsibilities As the Finance Manager, you will play a central role in supporting the Finance Director and wider business. Your duties will include: Preparation and production of monthly Management Accounts Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders to support commercial decision-making Balance sheet reconciliations and review Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Cost accounting and analysis Preparation for audit Weekly financial reporting Line management of a small team of Assistant Accountants About You The ideal candidate will bring: Proven experience in a Senior Finance role - qualified, part-qualified, or QBE Strong business partnering skills, with the ability to engage senior managers and non-finance colleagues Experience in cost accounting Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach A passion for developing others and getting the best out of your team What's on Offer This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to grow within a dynamic, forward-thinking organisation. You will benefit from: A competitive salary and benefits package Annual bonus Enhanced holiday entitlement Ongoing professional development and training Clear opportunities for long-term career progression If this sounds like the ideal next step in your career, please apply immediately .
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant Reed Finance are delighted to be partnering with a rapidly expanding organisation in the Humberside area as they look to appoint a newly created Finance Manager . This role has been introduced following a period of strong organic growth and offers an excellent opportunity to make real impact within a developing finance team. Key Responsibilities As the Finance Manager, you will play a central role in supporting the Finance Director and wider business. Your duties will include: Preparation and production of monthly Management Accounts Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders to support commercial decision-making Balance sheet reconciliations and review Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Cost accounting and analysis Preparation for audit Weekly financial reporting Line management of a small team of Assistant Accountants About You The ideal candidate will bring: Proven experience in a Senior Finance role - qualified, part-qualified, or QBE Strong business partnering skills, with the ability to engage senior managers and non-finance colleagues Experience in cost accounting Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach A passion for developing others and getting the best out of your team What's on Offer This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to grow within a dynamic, forward-thinking organisation. You will benefit from: A competitive salary and benefits package Annual bonus Enhanced holiday entitlement Ongoing professional development and training Clear opportunities for long-term career progression If this sounds like the ideal next step in your career, please apply immediately .
Personal Assistant (12 month FTC) Are you an organised professional seeking a rewarding role in a prestigious environment? As a PA (12 month FTC), you will support an inspiring Director, helping to shape the success of an esteemed academic organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career and work within a distinguished community. Please note that this role is fully office-based. Personal Assistant (12 month FTC) Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Managing the Director s busy diary and scheduling appointments to optimise time and priorities. Arranging and coordinating meetings, including preparing agendas and taking accurate minutes. Organising travel arrangements for international visits, ensuring seamless logistics. Supporting the Director s administrative needs and acting as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Handling correspondence, emails, and confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Assisting with event planning and other administrative tasks that contribute to the organisation s objectives. Collaborating with the wider administrative team to ensure smooth daily operations. Personal Assistant (12 month FTC) Rewards Competitive salary of £35,681 - £41,636 per annum, dependent on experience 35 days annual holiday (including bank holidays) Generous pension scheme Free lunches during term time and on-site parking Opportunity to work in a stunning, purpose-built setting on a reputable campus Involvement in a role that provides direct support to an influential leader, helping shape organisational success Support for professional development and a positive, collaborative working environment The Company Our client is an established education provider. They focus on the multi-disciplinary study of religion and culture and offer a stunning and impressive setting for work in Oxford. Personal Assistant (12 month FTC) Experience Essentials Proven experience as a PA or EA Excellent diary management and organisation skills Experience arranging complex travel and logistics Strong written and verbal communication abilities Proficiency in IT tools such as MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to adapt quickly to changing schedules and priorities Demonstrable experience providing high-level administrative support Location Based in South Oxfordshire, this role is fully office-based at a location easily accessible with good transport links. Parking is available on-site, and the office environment offers a professional yet welcoming atmosphere. Travel may be required for occasional events or meetings. Action If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications. Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Personal Assistant (12 month FTC) Are you an organised professional seeking a rewarding role in a prestigious environment? As a PA (12 month FTC), you will support an inspiring Director, helping to shape the success of an esteemed academic organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career and work within a distinguished community. Please note that this role is fully office-based. Personal Assistant (12 month FTC) Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Managing the Director s busy diary and scheduling appointments to optimise time and priorities. Arranging and coordinating meetings, including preparing agendas and taking accurate minutes. Organising travel arrangements for international visits, ensuring seamless logistics. Supporting the Director s administrative needs and acting as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Handling correspondence, emails, and confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Assisting with event planning and other administrative tasks that contribute to the organisation s objectives. Collaborating with the wider administrative team to ensure smooth daily operations. Personal Assistant (12 month FTC) Rewards Competitive salary of £35,681 - £41,636 per annum, dependent on experience 35 days annual holiday (including bank holidays) Generous pension scheme Free lunches during term time and on-site parking Opportunity to work in a stunning, purpose-built setting on a reputable campus Involvement in a role that provides direct support to an influential leader, helping shape organisational success Support for professional development and a positive, collaborative working environment The Company Our client is an established education provider. They focus on the multi-disciplinary study of religion and culture and offer a stunning and impressive setting for work in Oxford. Personal Assistant (12 month FTC) Experience Essentials Proven experience as a PA or EA Excellent diary management and organisation skills Experience arranging complex travel and logistics Strong written and verbal communication abilities Proficiency in IT tools such as MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to adapt quickly to changing schedules and priorities Demonstrable experience providing high-level administrative support Location Based in South Oxfordshire, this role is fully office-based at a location easily accessible with good transport links. Parking is available on-site, and the office environment offers a professional yet welcoming atmosphere. Travel may be required for occasional events or meetings. Action If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications. Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.
Job Title: Accounts & Office Administrator Location: Guildford, Surrey Salary: £28,500 £35,000 (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time or Part-time (flexible for experienced candidates) About the Role We are excited to offer an opportunity for an Accounts & Office Administrator to join a growing and successful business based in Guildford click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Accounts & Office Administrator Location: Guildford, Surrey Salary: £28,500 £35,000 (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time or Part-time (flexible for experienced candidates) About the Role We are excited to offer an opportunity for an Accounts & Office Administrator to join a growing and successful business based in Guildford click apply for full job details
A very well-regarded law firm is seeking a Family Solicitor with a minimum of 1 year PQE to join their busy team in Stockport. You can be newly qualified with a good run as a paralegal. The focus of the work is truly interesting finance cases in the instance of high-profile divorces and complex child work. You will work alongside a partner who has 40 years + experience and will give you ample support in your role. This is an opportunity to work on high-quality files, work with autonomy, and take advantage of excellent progression opportunities. The Role: Managing an existing caseload which has come around due to expansion Private children work, handling divorce and financial remedy matters No legal aid work, an entirely private law focus Opportunity to grow with a young, thriving and dynamic firm. Candidate Requirements: Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) Ideally 1 years' PQE, though this is flexible Strong private-client approach and excellent client care skills Benefits: Generous holiday allowance Supported from below by experienced assistants and also above by senior solicitors Join a firm which is attracting talent from Tier 1 Legal 500 departments in Manchester No micromanagement - the firm trusts its lawyers to know what they're doing Competitive salary Annual bonus and annual pay review Hybrid working
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
A very well-regarded law firm is seeking a Family Solicitor with a minimum of 1 year PQE to join their busy team in Stockport. You can be newly qualified with a good run as a paralegal. The focus of the work is truly interesting finance cases in the instance of high-profile divorces and complex child work. You will work alongside a partner who has 40 years + experience and will give you ample support in your role. This is an opportunity to work on high-quality files, work with autonomy, and take advantage of excellent progression opportunities. The Role: Managing an existing caseload which has come around due to expansion Private children work, handling divorce and financial remedy matters No legal aid work, an entirely private law focus Opportunity to grow with a young, thriving and dynamic firm. Candidate Requirements: Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) Ideally 1 years' PQE, though this is flexible Strong private-client approach and excellent client care skills Benefits: Generous holiday allowance Supported from below by experienced assistants and also above by senior solicitors Join a firm which is attracting talent from Tier 1 Legal 500 departments in Manchester No micromanagement - the firm trusts its lawyers to know what they're doing Competitive salary Annual bonus and annual pay review Hybrid working
Search are supporting the recruitment of a Finance Assistant in Edinburgh to join a well established, privately owned organisation with a diverse asset base. This role sits within a small, collaborative finance team and provides day to day accounting support across multiple entities and joint arrangements. This role offers flexibility around working hours and would suit someone with prior accounts experience who enjoys a structured role, takes ownership of their work and is keen to broaden their responsibilities over time. Your responsibilities will include: Maintaining purchase ledger and sales ledger processes across multiple entities Processing supplier invoices and preparing payment runs accurately and to agreed deadlines Issuing sales invoices, maintaining invoicing schedules and following up on outstanding balances where appropriate Responding to routine finance queries from suppliers and internal stakeholders Preparing monthly balance sheet reconciliations, including bank accounts, trade debtors and trade creditors Assisting with the preparation of periodic management accounts Producing a regular cash report, analysing movements across operational bank accounts Supporting year end and audit processes, including preparation of audit files and supporting documentation Adhering to financial controls, policies and procedures Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc duties as required Skills and experience that will benefit your application: Previous experience in a finance or accounts assistant role, with responsibility for purchase and/or sales ledger tasks Ability to process invoices and payment runs accurately and to deadlines Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise effectively Clear verbal and written communication skills Experience using Microsoft Dynamics or similar accounting systems (desirable) A relevant accounting or finance qualification (beneficial but not essential) What's in it for you: Salary of 27,000- 30,000 FTE (pro rata for part time hours) Flexible working hours Generous annual leave entitlement Life assurance and private medical Additional benefits including well-being support and employee discounts To apply or find out more: Please submit your CV at the earliest opportunity and/or get in touch at (url removed). Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Search are supporting the recruitment of a Finance Assistant in Edinburgh to join a well established, privately owned organisation with a diverse asset base. This role sits within a small, collaborative finance team and provides day to day accounting support across multiple entities and joint arrangements. This role offers flexibility around working hours and would suit someone with prior accounts experience who enjoys a structured role, takes ownership of their work and is keen to broaden their responsibilities over time. Your responsibilities will include: Maintaining purchase ledger and sales ledger processes across multiple entities Processing supplier invoices and preparing payment runs accurately and to agreed deadlines Issuing sales invoices, maintaining invoicing schedules and following up on outstanding balances where appropriate Responding to routine finance queries from suppliers and internal stakeholders Preparing monthly balance sheet reconciliations, including bank accounts, trade debtors and trade creditors Assisting with the preparation of periodic management accounts Producing a regular cash report, analysing movements across operational bank accounts Supporting year end and audit processes, including preparation of audit files and supporting documentation Adhering to financial controls, policies and procedures Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc duties as required Skills and experience that will benefit your application: Previous experience in a finance or accounts assistant role, with responsibility for purchase and/or sales ledger tasks Ability to process invoices and payment runs accurately and to deadlines Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise effectively Clear verbal and written communication skills Experience using Microsoft Dynamics or similar accounting systems (desirable) A relevant accounting or finance qualification (beneficial but not essential) What's in it for you: Salary of 27,000- 30,000 FTE (pro rata for part time hours) Flexible working hours Generous annual leave entitlement Life assurance and private medical Additional benefits including well-being support and employee discounts To apply or find out more: Please submit your CV at the earliest opportunity and/or get in touch at (url removed). Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Blackstone is the world's largest alternative asset manager. We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work. We do this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems. Our $1.1 trillion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, opportunistic, non-investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis. Further information is available at . on and . Job Description & Responsibilities As this is a newly created role within a new function, the successful candidate will need to be a hands-on individual who can work collaboratively across Legal & Compliance, Finance, Tax, and the broader business to help implement a strategy set by senior leadership. The role will support the development of a consistent and scalable operating model for European corporate governance activities, with a focus on improving execution, strengthening governance, and driving greater efficiency. In addition, the individual will oversee the day-to-day delivery of European company secretarial and entity management activities, working closely with both internal stakeholders and external service providers. Examples of the work covered include: Providing Oversight and Strategic Advice on Corporate Governance Matters Support the execution and ongoing development of the Company Secretarial function across the EMEA region Oversee day-to-day entity management and related corporate governance activities across EMEA Manage external service providers delivering company secretarial and other entity management services, and monitor the quality and consistency of their support. Conduct regular reviews of entity management frameworks, governance processes, and service delivery arrangements to identify opportunities for improvement. Lead budgeting and benchmarking exercises and, in collaboration with relevant internal stakeholders, support the review and testing of systems, processes, and controls. Provide strategic input on systems, processes, and potential technology solutions to enhance governance, improve operational effectiveness, and deliver financial efficiencies. Act as the EMEA escalation point for entity management matters and documentation execution issues. General Serve as a key point of contact on entity management and corporate governance matters for the EMEA CoSec team, as well as Finance, Tax, and global entity management stakeholders. Support the coordination of EMEA house quarterly board meetings and related governance deliverables. Project manage new entity management and corporate governance initiatives across the region. Provide support on ad hoc and time-sensitive transactions where entity management input is required.Based in London, the successful applicant will support the Blackstone EMEA offices as part of the Legal & Compliance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a bright, ambitious, hard-working individual.Ideally, the individual would possess the following skill sets: 5+ years of entity management and company secretarial work with a leading service provider or at a leading asset manager or financial institution Ability to manage variety of stakeholders Excellent written and spoken English language skills required International experience preferredBlackstone seeks to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent, and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. In addition to the qualifications outlined above, the successful candidate should have strong communication skills, a demonstrated ability to write effectively, and a desire to work in a team environment, often under pressure. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected category. The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position. Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by Blackstone in its sole discretion.Blackstone is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. All Blackstone employees, including but not limited to recruiting personnel and hiring managers, are required to abide by this policy.If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, please contact Human Resources at (US), (0) (EMEA) or (APAC).Depending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client facing role and/or if you are engaged in the following: Attending client meetings where you are discussing Blackstone products and/or and client questions; Marketing Blackstone funds to new or existing clients; Supervising or training securities licensed employees; Structuring or creating Blackstone funds/products; and Advising on marketing plans prepared by a sales team or developing and/or contributing information for marketing materials. Note: The above list is not the exhaustive list of activities requiring securities licenses and there may be roles that require review on a case-by-case basis. Please speak with your Blackstone Recruiting contact with any questions. To submit your application please complete the form below. Fields marked with a red asterisk must be completed to be considered for employment (although some can be answered "prefer not to say"). Failure to provide this information may compromise the follow-up of your application. When you have finished click Submit at the bottom of this form.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Blackstone is the world's largest alternative asset manager. We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work. We do this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems. Our $1.1 trillion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, opportunistic, non-investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis. Further information is available at . on and . Job Description & Responsibilities As this is a newly created role within a new function, the successful candidate will need to be a hands-on individual who can work collaboratively across Legal & Compliance, Finance, Tax, and the broader business to help implement a strategy set by senior leadership. The role will support the development of a consistent and scalable operating model for European corporate governance activities, with a focus on improving execution, strengthening governance, and driving greater efficiency. In addition, the individual will oversee the day-to-day delivery of European company secretarial and entity management activities, working closely with both internal stakeholders and external service providers. Examples of the work covered include: Providing Oversight and Strategic Advice on Corporate Governance Matters Support the execution and ongoing development of the Company Secretarial function across the EMEA region Oversee day-to-day entity management and related corporate governance activities across EMEA Manage external service providers delivering company secretarial and other entity management services, and monitor the quality and consistency of their support. Conduct regular reviews of entity management frameworks, governance processes, and service delivery arrangements to identify opportunities for improvement. Lead budgeting and benchmarking exercises and, in collaboration with relevant internal stakeholders, support the review and testing of systems, processes, and controls. Provide strategic input on systems, processes, and potential technology solutions to enhance governance, improve operational effectiveness, and deliver financial efficiencies. Act as the EMEA escalation point for entity management matters and documentation execution issues. General Serve as a key point of contact on entity management and corporate governance matters for the EMEA CoSec team, as well as Finance, Tax, and global entity management stakeholders. Support the coordination of EMEA house quarterly board meetings and related governance deliverables. Project manage new entity management and corporate governance initiatives across the region. Provide support on ad hoc and time-sensitive transactions where entity management input is required.Based in London, the successful applicant will support the Blackstone EMEA offices as part of the Legal & Compliance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a bright, ambitious, hard-working individual.Ideally, the individual would possess the following skill sets: 5+ years of entity management and company secretarial work with a leading service provider or at a leading asset manager or financial institution Ability to manage variety of stakeholders Excellent written and spoken English language skills required International experience preferredBlackstone seeks to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent, and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. In addition to the qualifications outlined above, the successful candidate should have strong communication skills, a demonstrated ability to write effectively, and a desire to work in a team environment, often under pressure. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected category. The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position. Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by Blackstone in its sole discretion.Blackstone is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. All Blackstone employees, including but not limited to recruiting personnel and hiring managers, are required to abide by this policy.If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, please contact Human Resources at (US), (0) (EMEA) or (APAC).Depending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client facing role and/or if you are engaged in the following: Attending client meetings where you are discussing Blackstone products and/or and client questions; Marketing Blackstone funds to new or existing clients; Supervising or training securities licensed employees; Structuring or creating Blackstone funds/products; and Advising on marketing plans prepared by a sales team or developing and/or contributing information for marketing materials. Note: The above list is not the exhaustive list of activities requiring securities licenses and there may be roles that require review on a case-by-case basis. Please speak with your Blackstone Recruiting contact with any questions. To submit your application please complete the form below. Fields marked with a red asterisk must be completed to be considered for employment (although some can be answered "prefer not to say"). Failure to provide this information may compromise the follow-up of your application. When you have finished click Submit at the bottom of this form.
Are you an ambitious Accounts professional looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive and growing firm in Liverpool? We're working with a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Liverpool that is continuing to expand its presence across the North West and looking for an Accounts Assistant, paying £28,000 - £38,000 DOE click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Are you an ambitious Accounts professional looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive and growing firm in Liverpool? We're working with a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Liverpool that is continuing to expand its presence across the North West and looking for an Accounts Assistant, paying £28,000 - £38,000 DOE click apply for full job details
Are you looking to launch a compliance career in the transport sector? Collett and Sons Ltd has an exciting Compliance Assistant opportunity! Location: Halifax, HX2 0DF Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 17:00, with occasional overtime and weekend working About Us: Collett and Sons Ltd is a successful family-owned specialist transport company operating fo click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Are you looking to launch a compliance career in the transport sector? Collett and Sons Ltd has an exciting Compliance Assistant opportunity! Location: Halifax, HX2 0DF Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 17:00, with occasional overtime and weekend working About Us: Collett and Sons Ltd is a successful family-owned specialist transport company operating fo click apply for full job details
Assistant Accountant / Part-Qualified Accountant Belfast (BT17) McKinty Associates are delighted to be working with a global manufacturing client who as an immediate need for an experienced Assistant Accountant to support their Finance Shared Service Team with financial reporting, budgeting, and reconciliations. This position offers exam support and hybrid working Key Responsibilities: Assist with financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting Support month-end and year-end close processes Intercompany processing with multiple entities in multiple currencies Completing weekly Bank Reconciliations and assisting with cashflow forecasts Maintain financial controls and ensure accurate records Prepare statutory accounts and management reports Respond to accounting queries and support system users Conduct financial checks and help resolve compliance issues Any other Relevant ad hoc finance or business support activities as required Eligibility criteria: Recent experience working as part of a busy accounts team (3-5 years' experience) Strong understanding of core accounting principles. Practical knowledge of computerised accounts packages. Strong IT skills including a high level of expertise in use of Microsoft Excel. Be highly numerate and comfortable working with multiple sources of information. Ability to multi-task, manage deadlines and workload. Ability to work within a team. Strong planning and organising skills. Good numeracy and time management skills. Keen eye for detail. Applications for this role will be considered immediately with a view to placing the right individual ASAP, so please register your interest early. Please note, the opening may close in advance of advertised closing date - this is a guideline only. McKinty Associates Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's & Privacy Policy which can be found on our website
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Assistant Accountant / Part-Qualified Accountant Belfast (BT17) McKinty Associates are delighted to be working with a global manufacturing client who as an immediate need for an experienced Assistant Accountant to support their Finance Shared Service Team with financial reporting, budgeting, and reconciliations. This position offers exam support and hybrid working Key Responsibilities: Assist with financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting Support month-end and year-end close processes Intercompany processing with multiple entities in multiple currencies Completing weekly Bank Reconciliations and assisting with cashflow forecasts Maintain financial controls and ensure accurate records Prepare statutory accounts and management reports Respond to accounting queries and support system users Conduct financial checks and help resolve compliance issues Any other Relevant ad hoc finance or business support activities as required Eligibility criteria: Recent experience working as part of a busy accounts team (3-5 years' experience) Strong understanding of core accounting principles. Practical knowledge of computerised accounts packages. Strong IT skills including a high level of expertise in use of Microsoft Excel. Be highly numerate and comfortable working with multiple sources of information. Ability to multi-task, manage deadlines and workload. Ability to work within a team. Strong planning and organising skills. Good numeracy and time management skills. Keen eye for detail. Applications for this role will be considered immediately with a view to placing the right individual ASAP, so please register your interest early. Please note, the opening may close in advance of advertised closing date - this is a guideline only. McKinty Associates Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's & Privacy Policy which can be found on our website
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Financial Services Regulatory Assistant Manager / Manager, you will join the Prudential & Authorisations Team ("P&A Team"), where you will focus on a broad range of regulatory matters. This will include prudential risk management activities such as capital and liquidity assessments, recovery planning and solvent wind down planning, alongside providing authorisation related support to clients. You will also contribute to governance and risk management activities across a diverse client base, including banks, building societies, insurers, and a wide range of FCA solo regulated firms. You will play a key role in supporting the continued growth of our regulatory advisory offering and will be part of a team with a strong and expanding footprint in the market. As a Financial Services Regulatory Assistant Manager / Manager, you will work closely with colleagues across the team and the wider BDO business to deliver high quality advisory support to clients. You will act as a subject matter expert on Internal Audit engagements and contribute to the delivery of Skilled Person (Section 166) reviews, with clear opportunities for longer term career progression within this rapidly developing area of BDO's service offering. You'll be someone with: An understanding of the UK Financial Services sector An understanding of the UK regulatory framework Previous exposure to the Prudential Regulation Authority's Rulebook and the Financial Conduct Authority's Handbook Strong verbal and written communication skills Experience in at least one of the relevant focus areas (desirable) A demonstrable track record of supporting and delivering project-based work A curious and agile approach, with a commitment to developing deep technical expertise over time At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Financial Services Regulatory Assistant Manager / Manager, you will join the Prudential & Authorisations Team ("P&A Team"), where you will focus on a broad range of regulatory matters. This will include prudential risk management activities such as capital and liquidity assessments, recovery planning and solvent wind down planning, alongside providing authorisation related support to clients. You will also contribute to governance and risk management activities across a diverse client base, including banks, building societies, insurers, and a wide range of FCA solo regulated firms. You will play a key role in supporting the continued growth of our regulatory advisory offering and will be part of a team with a strong and expanding footprint in the market. As a Financial Services Regulatory Assistant Manager / Manager, you will work closely with colleagues across the team and the wider BDO business to deliver high quality advisory support to clients. You will act as a subject matter expert on Internal Audit engagements and contribute to the delivery of Skilled Person (Section 166) reviews, with clear opportunities for longer term career progression within this rapidly developing area of BDO's service offering. You'll be someone with: An understanding of the UK Financial Services sector An understanding of the UK regulatory framework Previous exposure to the Prudential Regulation Authority's Rulebook and the Financial Conduct Authority's Handbook Strong verbal and written communication skills Experience in at least one of the relevant focus areas (desirable) A demonstrable track record of supporting and delivering project-based work A curious and agile approach, with a commitment to developing deep technical expertise over time At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ivy Rock Partners is working with Greenhouse Sports in their recruitment of a permanent Head of Finance. About Us Greenhouse Sports is a youth charity using sport to support social change. Sport is our hook to engage young people and one of the vehicles through which we support youth development. But our purpose is not to create elite athletes or address physical inactivity. Rather, we create opportunities for young people to recognise their strengths and develop the skills they need to thrive both now and in the future. We work across London, Portsmouth, and Leicester, specifically in areas of high deprivation. We embed evidence-based positive youth development programmes into primary and secondary schools. These programmes are delivered by our trusted, high-quality coach-mentors who deliver year-round to ensure that young people have ongoing access to sport, mentoring, enrichment, and employability activities. The result of this work is that every year, Greenhouse Sports supports over 8,000 young people to attend school more often, improve their wellbeing, and raise their aspirations, transforming life chances in the communities that need us the most. The Role Greenhouse Sports is looking to recruit a permanent Head of Finance, to support the Director of Finance and Resources in the operational running of the finance function. With the re-opening of the charity s community centre, The Greenhouse Centre, a vibrant hub for community learning, wellbeing and connection in the heart of Westminster, this is an exciting time for a new Head of Finance to be joining Greenhouse Sports. Key duties for the role will include the following: Ownership of the management accounts process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery, including cash flow forecasting, commentary, and variance analysis Coordination of the annual budget process end-to-end, including ownership of the timetable, budget-holder meetings, consolidation, analysis, and amendments Leading the annual audit process and acting as the main point of contact for external auditors Supporting non-finance budget holders to monitor and manage their spend, and creating meaningful and informative financial information for stakeholders Maintaining, reviewing, and developing robust and effective processes, policies, and internal controls Line management of the Accounts Assistant and Management Accountant, including responsibility for and support of their career development About You You will be a qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent) ou will have a broad range of financial knowledge across financial and management reporting ou will have a strong interest in the work Greenhouse Sports undertakes, supporting young people s confidence, development, and wellbeing to transform life chances in the communities in which it works What we offer Salary of £60,000 - £65,000 depending on experience Hybrid working of 2-3 days per week in London office (Marylebone) with the remainder from home Ivy Rock Partners are working exclusively with Greenhouse Sports in the recruitment of the Head of Finance vacancy. For a confidential discussion, please apply below or reach out to Holly at Ivy Rock Partners.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Ivy Rock Partners is working with Greenhouse Sports in their recruitment of a permanent Head of Finance. About Us Greenhouse Sports is a youth charity using sport to support social change. Sport is our hook to engage young people and one of the vehicles through which we support youth development. But our purpose is not to create elite athletes or address physical inactivity. Rather, we create opportunities for young people to recognise their strengths and develop the skills they need to thrive both now and in the future. We work across London, Portsmouth, and Leicester, specifically in areas of high deprivation. We embed evidence-based positive youth development programmes into primary and secondary schools. These programmes are delivered by our trusted, high-quality coach-mentors who deliver year-round to ensure that young people have ongoing access to sport, mentoring, enrichment, and employability activities. The result of this work is that every year, Greenhouse Sports supports over 8,000 young people to attend school more often, improve their wellbeing, and raise their aspirations, transforming life chances in the communities that need us the most. The Role Greenhouse Sports is looking to recruit a permanent Head of Finance, to support the Director of Finance and Resources in the operational running of the finance function. With the re-opening of the charity s community centre, The Greenhouse Centre, a vibrant hub for community learning, wellbeing and connection in the heart of Westminster, this is an exciting time for a new Head of Finance to be joining Greenhouse Sports. Key duties for the role will include the following: Ownership of the management accounts process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery, including cash flow forecasting, commentary, and variance analysis Coordination of the annual budget process end-to-end, including ownership of the timetable, budget-holder meetings, consolidation, analysis, and amendments Leading the annual audit process and acting as the main point of contact for external auditors Supporting non-finance budget holders to monitor and manage their spend, and creating meaningful and informative financial information for stakeholders Maintaining, reviewing, and developing robust and effective processes, policies, and internal controls Line management of the Accounts Assistant and Management Accountant, including responsibility for and support of their career development About You You will be a qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent) ou will have a broad range of financial knowledge across financial and management reporting ou will have a strong interest in the work Greenhouse Sports undertakes, supporting young people s confidence, development, and wellbeing to transform life chances in the communities in which it works What we offer Salary of £60,000 - £65,000 depending on experience Hybrid working of 2-3 days per week in London office (Marylebone) with the remainder from home Ivy Rock Partners are working exclusively with Greenhouse Sports in the recruitment of the Head of Finance vacancy. For a confidential discussion, please apply below or reach out to Holly at Ivy Rock Partners.
Finance Assistant Slough Salary up to £30,900 CV Screen is recruiting for an Finance Assistant to join a fantastic legal firm based near Slough. You will be joining a friendly business who are committed to providing exceptional service to their clients. WHO WOULD THIS ROLE SUIT: You should be an enthusiastic individual, looking for an exciting challenge in a fast-paced role click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant Slough Salary up to £30,900 CV Screen is recruiting for an Finance Assistant to join a fantastic legal firm based near Slough. You will be joining a friendly business who are committed to providing exceptional service to their clients. WHO WOULD THIS ROLE SUIT: You should be an enthusiastic individual, looking for an exciting challenge in a fast-paced role click apply for full job details
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Chippenham, rated Good by Ofsted, is a large and spacious nursery with a capacity of 106 children, featuring three base rooms tailored to different age groups. Our baby unit includes two separate areas-Tinies and Tots-while the toddler room offers two play spaces, and the large preschool room prepares children for school. We have four outdoor areas designed to foster gross motor skill development in a safe environment. Our dedicated staff bring a wealth of experience and strive to create a home away from home for children and their families. Conveniently located just off the A350 Bath Road, next to McDonald's and Sainsbury's, we offer free parking and quick access to bus links to Bath and Chippenham town center, where train links to London and Bristol are readily available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a SEN Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: To apply for this role, you must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification and have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Chippenham, rated Good by Ofsted, is a large and spacious nursery with a capacity of 106 children, featuring three base rooms tailored to different age groups. Our baby unit includes two separate areas-Tinies and Tots-while the toddler room offers two play spaces, and the large preschool room prepares children for school. We have four outdoor areas designed to foster gross motor skill development in a safe environment. Our dedicated staff bring a wealth of experience and strive to create a home away from home for children and their families. Conveniently located just off the A350 Bath Road, next to McDonald's and Sainsbury's, we offer free parking and quick access to bus links to Bath and Chippenham town center, where train links to London and Bristol are readily available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a SEN Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: To apply for this role, you must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification and have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse.
Finance Manager Kings Norton, Birmingham - office based £50,000 - £60,000 p/a DoE Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-established but still growing UK-based supplier who specialise in clinical equipment. They are looking for a Finance Manager to lead and execute day-to-day financial operations, whilst being able to provide a strategic outlook through excellent forecasting and reporting. Duties and responsibilities of the Finance Manager will include (but are not limited to): Managing budgeting and financial forecasting Analysis of monthly reports to directors in monthly board meeting Manage the company's banking facilities and online banking systems (including international transactions) Managing payroll, VAT, and HMRC processes Driving continuous improvement in the accounting processes of the business Interfacing with external company accountants for year-end processes Contribute to strategic decision-making through detailed financial analysis of trends and performance The person: Extensive senior accounting experience Evidence of reporting at board level ACCA/CIMA qualified Still happy to play a key role in the execution of transactional finance Sage 200 experience desirable but not essential Experience within a sales or import/export driven business may be prioritised Happy in the office 5 days a week A fantastic opportunity for a Finance Manager who wants to be a key stakeholder within an SME business that is thriving.INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Kings Norton, Birmingham - office based £50,000 - £60,000 p/a DoE Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-established but still growing UK-based supplier who specialise in clinical equipment. They are looking for a Finance Manager to lead and execute day-to-day financial operations, whilst being able to provide a strategic outlook through excellent forecasting and reporting. Duties and responsibilities of the Finance Manager will include (but are not limited to): Managing budgeting and financial forecasting Analysis of monthly reports to directors in monthly board meeting Manage the company's banking facilities and online banking systems (including international transactions) Managing payroll, VAT, and HMRC processes Driving continuous improvement in the accounting processes of the business Interfacing with external company accountants for year-end processes Contribute to strategic decision-making through detailed financial analysis of trends and performance The person: Extensive senior accounting experience Evidence of reporting at board level ACCA/CIMA qualified Still happy to play a key role in the execution of transactional finance Sage 200 experience desirable but not essential Experience within a sales or import/export driven business may be prioritised Happy in the office 5 days a week A fantastic opportunity for a Finance Manager who wants to be a key stakeholder within an SME business that is thriving.INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
We are recruiting an experienced , proactive Finance Assistant to join a thriving , market - leading , multi-million-pound business based in Chesterfield. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a hands-on finance role where youll gain broad exposure across the full finance function, work closely with senior leaders, and play a key part in keeping the financial operations running smoothly click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting an experienced , proactive Finance Assistant to join a thriving , market - leading , multi-million-pound business based in Chesterfield. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a hands-on finance role where youll gain broad exposure across the full finance function, work closely with senior leaders, and play a key part in keeping the financial operations running smoothly click apply for full job details
The Cinnamon Care Collection
Thurnby, Leicestershire
New Care Home Opening Business Administrator £32,000 per annum plus company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One of the UK s Best Companies to Work For Thurnby Fields, Leicester - Opening September 2026! Thurnby Fields is a luxurious residential and dementia care home based in Leicester, offering state-of-the-art facilities, which include 73 large en-suite bedrooms and 10 luxury care suites. The home also features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon. We are looking to recruit an experienced Business Administrator with competent finance skills to join our team. You will be responsible for providing administrative and accounting/credit control support to the home and have direct management of the Admin Assistants/Receptionists A major part of the Administrator's role is to ensure all client files and accounts are prepared, issued, updated and maintained in line with company policy and regulatory and statutory requirements. You will promote timely payment of client accounts and be proactive in the follow up of outstanding debt to the company in line with the credit control policy. A knowledge of accounts systems is essential as you will liaise with the Payroll Department; prepare reports and process staff information as per company timescales following verification, input and reconciliation of staff hours worked. Ideally experience in sales and purchase, petty cash and bank reconciliation. You will also prepare detailed staffing and payroll reports as required for the General Manager and Support staff. Included in your role is to maintain staff records in the staff hours system, the recruitment of staff, creating new employee files, maintaining staff files and recording staff sickness, holidays and leavers. You will need to have excellent IT skills and knowledge of Excel and be confident in using various internal IT systems and processes Our team member benefits include: Paid Breaks Uniforms Staff Meals Nest Pension Employee Assistance Programme Care Workers Charity Spice of Life Discount Retail Scheme Cycle Scheme Eye Care Refer a Friend Scheme Reward Vouchers Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
New Care Home Opening Business Administrator £32,000 per annum plus company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One of the UK s Best Companies to Work For Thurnby Fields, Leicester - Opening September 2026! Thurnby Fields is a luxurious residential and dementia care home based in Leicester, offering state-of-the-art facilities, which include 73 large en-suite bedrooms and 10 luxury care suites. The home also features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon. We are looking to recruit an experienced Business Administrator with competent finance skills to join our team. You will be responsible for providing administrative and accounting/credit control support to the home and have direct management of the Admin Assistants/Receptionists A major part of the Administrator's role is to ensure all client files and accounts are prepared, issued, updated and maintained in line with company policy and regulatory and statutory requirements. You will promote timely payment of client accounts and be proactive in the follow up of outstanding debt to the company in line with the credit control policy. A knowledge of accounts systems is essential as you will liaise with the Payroll Department; prepare reports and process staff information as per company timescales following verification, input and reconciliation of staff hours worked. Ideally experience in sales and purchase, petty cash and bank reconciliation. You will also prepare detailed staffing and payroll reports as required for the General Manager and Support staff. Included in your role is to maintain staff records in the staff hours system, the recruitment of staff, creating new employee files, maintaining staff files and recording staff sickness, holidays and leavers. You will need to have excellent IT skills and knowledge of Excel and be confident in using various internal IT systems and processes Our team member benefits include: Paid Breaks Uniforms Staff Meals Nest Pension Employee Assistance Programme Care Workers Charity Spice of Life Discount Retail Scheme Cycle Scheme Eye Care Refer a Friend Scheme Reward Vouchers Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards
Sytner Group are excited to offer an Experienced Assistant Accountant opportunity at our prestigious Sytner Stevenage dealership, representing the iconic brands of BMW and MINI. Our Assistant Accountants play a vital role in supporting the smooth financial operation of our dealerships, ensuring accuracy and integrity in all aspects of the accounts function. Joining us as an Assistant Accountant means being part of a dedicated and friendly team that prides itself on professionalism, accuracy, and delivering results. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong accounts experience who is ready to take the next step in their career. Interested? Read on for what we are looking for About the role We have an exciting opportunity for a high-calibre Assistant Accountant to join our Sytner Stevenage team. Supporting our Dealership Accountant, you will contribute to the daily financial operations of the business and play a key role in preparing accounts up to trial balance. In this role, you will be responsible for: Reconciliation of control accounts Supporting month-end processes Producing accurate financial information to strict deadlines Working closely with operational teams to ensure compliance and accuracy This is a fast-paced role ideal for someone with an excellent eye for detail and strong computer skills, especially in Excel. Knowledge of Kerridge/CDK and experience in the Motor Industry is highly desirable. About You You will have: Ideally, experience with Kerridge/CDK and familiarity with the Motor Industry A proven track record in accounts or finance A good working knowledge of general accountancy procedures Experience reconciling control accounts and preparing accounts to trial balance Excellent Excel and IT skills You will also bring key personal qualities such as honesty, integrity, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for producing high-quality, accurate work. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Sytner Group are excited to offer an Experienced Assistant Accountant opportunity at our prestigious Sytner Stevenage dealership, representing the iconic brands of BMW and MINI. Our Assistant Accountants play a vital role in supporting the smooth financial operation of our dealerships, ensuring accuracy and integrity in all aspects of the accounts function. Joining us as an Assistant Accountant means being part of a dedicated and friendly team that prides itself on professionalism, accuracy, and delivering results. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong accounts experience who is ready to take the next step in their career. Interested? Read on for what we are looking for About the role We have an exciting opportunity for a high-calibre Assistant Accountant to join our Sytner Stevenage team. Supporting our Dealership Accountant, you will contribute to the daily financial operations of the business and play a key role in preparing accounts up to trial balance. In this role, you will be responsible for: Reconciliation of control accounts Supporting month-end processes Producing accurate financial information to strict deadlines Working closely with operational teams to ensure compliance and accuracy This is a fast-paced role ideal for someone with an excellent eye for detail and strong computer skills, especially in Excel. Knowledge of Kerridge/CDK and experience in the Motor Industry is highly desirable. About You You will have: Ideally, experience with Kerridge/CDK and familiarity with the Motor Industry A proven track record in accounts or finance A good working knowledge of general accountancy procedures Experience reconciling control accounts and preparing accounts to trial balance Excellent Excel and IT skills You will also bring key personal qualities such as honesty, integrity, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for producing high-quality, accurate work. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
