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Part-Time Finance Assistant Darlington Flexible Start Times 3 Days Per Week Wolviston Management Services are supporting a growing and well-established business in Darlington in the appointment of a Part-Time Finance Assistant to strengthen their finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional seeking flexibility, offering a varied role across transactional finance, payroll and pensions within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role Working closely with the wider finance team, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of financial operations. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting day-to-day finance activities including accounts payable and receivable Processing payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance Administering pension contributions and liaising with providers Managing and monitoring cost centres, ensuring accurate allocation of costs Assisting with reconciliations, reporting and month-end processes Maintaining accurate financial records using Xero Supporting continuous improvement within finance processes and systems What We're Looking For Proven experience in a finance or accounts role Strong working knowledge of Xero (essential) Experience supporting payroll and pensions administration Good understanding of cost centres and financial reporting High level of accuracy and attention to detail Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workload across a part-time schedule Confident communicator, able to work effectively within a team What's on Offer Flexible working hours across a 3-day week Supportive and friendly working environment Opportunity to contribute to a growing business Competitive salary (pro-rata, dependent on experience) If you're looking for a flexible finance role where you can add real value and utilise your Xero experience, this is well worth a conversation.

Assistant Accountant / Administrator Location : Ruabon, Wrexham £30,000 - £35,000 + benefits Trek Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a well-established and growing business based in Ruabon, Wrexham to appoint an Assistant Accountant. THE ROLE This is not your typical accounts role. It's a dynamic, dual-function position that blends finance with hands-on involvement in the day-to-day operations of a busy, high-performing business. You'll work closely with senior leadership, gaining exposure beyond the numbers and playing a key role in supporting both financial performance and operational efficiency. If you're looking for a role where you can develop commercially, take ownership, and broaden your skillset , this is an excellent opportunity. Support the preparation of monthly management accounts Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities Complete balance sheet reconciliations Analyse financial performance and report on variances Process invoices, expenses, and supplier payments Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns Provide payroll support during holiday cover Admin Duties Deliver general administrative support across multiple departments Maintain accurate records, documentation, and filing systems Coordinate meetings, schedules, and internal communications Support procurement activities and supplier coordination Ensure accurate data entry and system maintenance YOU Previous experience in a finance and/or administrative role AAT qualified or currently studying (desirable) Strong Excel and numerical skills Highly organised with excellent time management Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident communicator with a proactive approach PACKAGE 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private medical insurance (after qualifying period) Monday-Friday, 08:00-16:00 Company pension scheme On-site parking Employee referral scheme A varied role with real career development potential Location: Wrexham, Oswestry, Ruabon, Corwen, Chirk, Llangollen Accounting Clerk, Account Assistant, Finance Assistant

Payroll Assistant - South Belfast MCS Group are delighted to be working with a well established, growing accountancy practice who are looking to recruit for a Payroll Assistant to join their team. The Opportunity MCS Group are delighted to be recruiting a motivated and ambitious Payroll Assistant on behalf of a growing and well-established accountancy practice based in South Belfast. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to progress their career, offering clear development pathways and exposure to a diverse client portfolio in a supportive professional environment. The Benefits The successful Payroll Assistant can expect to receive the following: A competitive salary Early Finish on Friday Great work life balance Auto-enrolment pension 22 days holiday + 11 statutory days On street parking Annual pay reviews Social events Gifts (Christmas and Birthday) The Person The ideal candidate will be: Experience working within an accountancy practice or payroll bureau environmentExposure to HSC payroll processes is advantageousConfident using payroll software and systemsProficient in Microsoft Excel and Word for data handling and reportingStrong written and verbal communication skillsHighly organised with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively The Role You will have a wide range of duties, such as; Process payroll for a portfolio of clients, ensuring all deadlines and statutory reporting requirements are metSupport the Payroll Manager with client reporting and day-to-day bureau operationsMaintain a high level of accuracy and quality in all workLiaise with internal teams and external contacts professionallyAssist other departments as required, with opportunities to develop bookkeeping and accounts experience To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Brad Dempster, Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS group on or Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs If you have a disability which means you require assistance at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us directly to discuss. MCS Group is committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.

Finance Assistant &#(phone number removed); Carryduff, Northern Ireland &#(phone number removed); £36,000 &#(phone number removed); Full-time Office-based STEM Recruitment is delighted to be working with a well-established and growing business in Carryduff to recruit a Finance Assistant for their busy finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with finance experience who is either currently studying towards an accounting qualification or is keen to begin their professional studies and develop a long-term career in accountancy. This role offers fantastic exposure across core finance functions, making it ideal for an ambitious individual looking to broaden their experience and progress towards becoming a qualified accountant. The Role Working as part of a supportive finance team, you will be involved in a wide range of finance duties including: Processing accounts payable transactions Managing supplier invoices and payment runs Assisting with account reconciliations Supporting payroll processing Maintaining accurate financial records Assisting with month-end finance tasks Supporting the wider finance function with ad hoc reporting and analysis About You We re looking for someone who: Has previous experience in a finance/accounts-based role Is currently studying AAT / ACCA / CIMA / ACA or is interested in starting a professional qualification Has strong numerical and analytical skills Has excellent attention to detail Is highly organised and able to manage deadlines effectively Is eager to learn and develop within a progressive finance environment What s on Offer Salary of £36,000 Genuine career development opportunities Exposure to a broad finance function Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to progress towards professional qualification If you re looking for a role where you can build your finance career and work towards becoming fully qualified, we d love to hear from you. STEM Recruitment Solutions Ltd operates as both a Recruitment Agency and a Recruitment Business. We endeavour to reply to all applications when possible however on occasions this may not be possible due to volumes of responses. STEM Recruitment is a Scientific, Engineering and Manufacturing Recruitment business supplying talented staff to permanent and temporary opportunities.

Major Recruitment Oldbury are delighted to be recruiting for our local Halesowen client who are seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant on a part time basis. Hours of work are either 9am to 2pm or 10am to 3pm Monday to Friday. Duties and tasks will include: SAGE 200 proficient - bespoke system Purchase ledger Open and distribute post/database incoming post/emails Processing Invoices/Credit notes Dealing with Invoice and PO related queries/general accounts calls Checking bank details Adhoc payment runs Monthly supplier reconciliation and payment run Weekly SAGE 50 payroll Candidates welcome to apply for the role will have the following: Approximately ten years experience in an accounts support role Be close to the Halesowen area Have experience in SAGE Have a good sense of humour Parking is available INDLS

Are you a detail-oriented Payroll Assistant with a passion for numbers and finance? Have you gained experience using Sage Line 50? If so, we're recruiting for the perfect Permanent opportunity for you. Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Payroll/Finance Assistant to join their dynamic Finance team of 4 on a part-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to assist the Finance Director with essential payroll and financial operations in a supportive and vibrant environment. Please find all the details below for you: Job title: Payroll/Finance Assistant Location: Ashford, Kent Hours: 2 days a week, 6 hours a day. For example: Monday 9am - 2pm and 6 hours Wednesday 9am - 2pm. These days and times are flexible. The Finance Director would also like you to work an extra day: 1 at the beginning of the month and 1 in the middle of the month. Therefore, you'd work 12 hours one week, 18 hours the next, equating to 15 hours a week on average. Salary: 16.12 an hour = 12,573. FTE = 32,691 Benefits: 25 days annual leave (FTE), Company Pension Scheme Employee contribution 5% Employer 7% increase with length of service at 5/10 years to 10%/12%. Free Parking, Employee Assistant Program, Health Cash Plan, Cycle to work scheme. Your main responsibilities within the role would be to: Execute payroll and financial procedures, ensuring accuracy in processing weekly and monthly payroll, including tracking Days/Hours worked by employees. Manage HMRC compliance, including PAYE and timely submissions. Facilitate payments to sub-contractors and ensure all documentation is accurately handled. Conduct month-end reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, such as Customer prepayments and Work in Progress accounts. Assist the Credit Controller with sales invoicing and credit management and step in during holiday periods. Stay vigilant against potential threats like monetary fraud and cyber-attacks, promptly reporting any concerns to the Finance Director. You'll be the ideal candidate for this role if you have the following: Proven experience in payroll and finance operations. Strong attention to detail and a knack for accuracy. Proficiency in relevant software and tools, especially Sage Line 50. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with HR and other departments. A proactive mindset and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality. Next steps: If you're ready to take on this exciting role, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now, our client can interview immediately. Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share their details. If you successfully refer a friend for the above role, you will receive a 100 voucher of your choice! Terms apply Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on (phone number removed) ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Bonnie (Candidate Consultant) or Nicola (Elite Consultant). We look forward to your application. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Payroll Assistant (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) We are looking for a reliable and detail-focused Payroll Assistant to join A busy Accounts team on a 12-month fixed-term contract . This role is ideal for someone with hands-on payroll experience who is confident using Sage 50 and enjoys working in a structured, deadline-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Processing end-to-end payroll accurately and on time using Sage 50 Managing starters, leavers, and changes to employee records Calculating statutory payments including SSP, SMP, and holiday pay Ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations, including RTI submissions Handling payroll queries from employees in a professional and timely manner Supporting pension administration, including auto-enrolment Assisting with payroll reporting and reconciliations Providing general support to the Accounts team as required About You Previous experience in a payroll or accounts role Strong working knowledge of Sage 50 (Desired) Good understanding of UK payroll legislation High level of accuracy and attention to detail Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines Confident communicator with a professional approach Comfortable working independently and as part of a team What We Offer A friendly and supportive Accounts team Full-time hours with a 12-month fixed-term contract Opportunity to build on payroll and accounts experience hybrid working 51061FOR INDPAY The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

We are working with a well-established and growing international professional services business to recruit a Payroll / Accounts Assistant to join their small, collaborative finance team on a part-time basis. This is a confidential opportunity within a specialist organisation operating across multiple global locations, offering exposure to international payroll processes and a varied finance role. The Role: Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting overseas payroll operations and ensuring accurate financial reporting. You will work closely with external payroll providers and internal stakeholders to ensure employees are paid accurately and on time. Key Responsibilities: Preparing and submitting payroll inputs to external payroll providers Reviewing and reporting taxable benefits Checking payroll reports for accuracy and completeness Posting payroll journals and payments into Xero Calculating and posting staff cost recharges Reconciling payroll-related balance sheet accounts Reviewing and approving employee expense claims Supporting audit requests Providing ad hoc finance and administrative support About You: Experience supporting payroll processes and reporting Minimum 2 years experience within a finance or accounts environment Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook Confident using finance systems (Xero experience beneficial) High level of accuracy and attention to detail Able to work independently and manage deadlines effectively Strong organisational and multitasking skills A proactive team player with a positive, can-do approach What s on Offer: Working with team meetings at agreed locations on a bi-weekly / monthly basis Flexible part-time hours (c. 25 hours per week) Supportive and collaborative team environment For more information or to apply, please submit your CV. All applications will be handled in strict confidence.

Wolviston Management Services are delighted to be supporting our client in the appointment of an Accounts Assistant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-focused individual to join a professional practice environment, supporting a diverse portfolio of clients. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of financial processes, while gaining exposure across a broad range of accounting activities. The Role As an Accounts Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of accurate and timely financial information across multiple client accounts. Working closely with senior team members and directors, you will contribute to maintaining high standards of financial control, compliance, and client service. Key Responsibilities Processing day-to-day financial transactions using a range of accounting software, including Sage, Xero, FreeAgent, and QuickBooks Reconciling supplier and customer ledgers, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies Completing bank reconciliations and supporting month-end close procedures Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns Processing payroll journals and supporting PAYE administration Assisting with ad-hoc management accounts and financial reporting Providing general support to directors and wider team as required What We're Looking For Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment Proficiency in accounting software such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, or similar Strong attention to detail with excellent data entry accuracy Good understanding of accounts payable and general financial processes Exposure to payroll and VAT processes would be advantageous Well-organised with the ability to manage and prioritise workload effectively Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to liaise confidently with internal teams and clients The Opportunity This role offers a supportive and collaborative working environment where you will be encouraged to develop your accounting knowledge and progress your career. Our client is committed to investing in their people, offering ongoing training and development opportunities, alongside exposure to a varied and engaging client base. If you are looking to build your career within a professional and forward-thinking organisation, we would be keen to hear from you.

An established and family owned company in Hull is looking to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant to complement their established team. This full time position has varied duties including ledgers, credit control, banking and payroll though this list is far from exhaustive. Varied accounts knowledge is required as well as advanced IT, professionalism, high levels of accuracy, and a methodical approach. THE ROLE Full time, office based, permanent. To work with a professional team processing ledger invoices, reconciliations, credit control, banking (Multiple accounts) and all related admin. All aspects and management of weekly payroll. Identify, investigate and resolve all account queries. Assist others in the office during busy periods Above average IT literacy especially MS Word. THE CANDIDATE Must have the ability to processes ledger invoices, reconciliations, credit control, banking multiple accounts and all accounts related admin. Extensive payroll knowledge and experience. Show a willingness to accept additional duties. Able to remain calm, focused and accurate whilst striving towards deadlines. Confidence to liaise with internal and external contacts. Advanced Microsoft Excel experience is essential. THE BENEFITS Early finish Friday THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

FJA are currently recruiting for an Interim Financial Controller for a period of 12 months with our client based in the Rossendale area. This is an excellent opportunity for a Qualified or QBE candidate to join a well-established and organised finance team, working closely with all areas of the business, particularly Directors and the Senior Management team. Benefits in the role of Interim Financial Controller : Salary up to circa £60,000 DOE Flexible working hours and early Friday finish 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and Christmas closure Full time or part time hours available (eg school hours) Possibility for the role to be extended / made permanent after the initial 12 months Fully collaborative work environment / team As the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial activities of the company, working closely with Directors and the management team. You must be a confident self-starter and be able to communicate effectively with senior members of the team across the group. You must also have excellent Excel skills. Responsibilities as Interim Financial Controller: Timely and accurate production of the full monthly management accounts, including balance sheet, P&L, statutory reports, journals, prepayments and any other ad hoc reports / figures Provide monthly management accounts for on site management, as well as general updates and quarterly reporting to external stakeholders Prepare monthly balance sheet and profit and loss and provide the Managing Director with a monthly variance report Prepare statutory reports as required and liaise with relevant auditors / accountants, including statutory accounts, corporation tax return Manage and monitor sales and stock figures, forecasts and budgets, providing regular updates to management Provide accurate financial analysis and reporting to senior management. Timely and accurate VAT returns Raise sales invoices for clients for ongoing workflow Oversee and authorise payroll figures prepared by the Assistant Accountant in the team Manage year end audit processes and stock take Manage company vehicles, insurances, utilities, and equipment leases Manage staff compliance including contracts and training Managing all bank accounts and maintain a relationship with the bank, providing reports as required / requested Management of company cashflow, producing monthly forecasts to ensure timely payment of all creditor invoices Management of the Assistant Accountant, providing guidance and support as needed Requirements in the role of Interim Financial Controller : Proven experience as a Financial Controller or similar level role. Confident self-starter, able to manage a busy and varied workload Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Experience in managing a finance function and delivering against timely deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High level of integrity and professionalism. Excellent Excel skills Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers

Accountant Required My client are currently seeking a skilled accountant to join the team. Ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction industry and possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Duties: Prepare monthly management accounts for two companies Prepare statutory final end of year account for two companies and submit to our auditor. Complete VAT returns and online submissions to HMRC for three companies monthly & quarterly. Process monthly CIS submission to HMRC. Perform bookkeeping as and when required (input purchase inv. & sales inv etc). Prepare sales & rents inv. Pay weekly operatives on CIS when required. Process monthly payroll and submission to HMRC, pay paye, nic & cis. Place purchase order, get price when requested & source product. You will be responsible & supervise accounts assistant. Make purchase ledger, expenses, petty cash payment. Do ad hoc administration. Keep rent income & expenditure records. Use of Evolution M accounting system Attend monthly CVR meeting. Plant repair maintenance schedule. Interact with third party support on problem with computer, telephone & internet. Any other work request by MD, project manager, QS. Requirements: Proven experience as an Accountant in a construction industry. Strong knowledge of Excel. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial reporting. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Good knowledge on VAT regulation (reverse VAT etc). If you wish to find out more please get in touch

This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional to support the day-to-day financial operations of a busy construction firm. You'll work closely with the Finance Manager and project teams to ensure the smooth running of accounts, invoicing, and expense reporting. Key Responsibilities: Processing purchase and sales invoices Reconciling supplier statements and managing queries Bank reconciliations and petty cash handling Assisting with month-end procedures Managing expense claims using Concur Supporting with payroll preparation Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage General administrative support for the finance department Requirements: Proven experience in a finance or accounts assistant role (construction industry experience preferred) Proficiency with Sage (preferred) Experience using Concur (preferred) Strong MS Excel skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills A proactive approach and ability to work independently and as part of a team AAT qualification or working towards (desirable but not essential) This is 5 days a week onsite, please only send your CV if you are happy to be on site full time and I will give you a call to discuss a fantastic opportunity with a great Client.

Exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation based in Havant as a Finance Manager. Operating within a dynamic sector, the company fosters a collaborative culture that values growth, innovation, and professional development. Recognised for its staff-oriented environment and steady expansion, this role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive team atmosphere and excellent benefits. Perfect for a finance professional seeking to progress their career in a reputable organisation. What will the Finance Manager role involve? Overseeing the finance team and line management of one accounts assistant Producing monthly cash flow and forecast reports, presenting to the directors Ownership of payroll, CIS, and VAT returns Building strong collaborative relationships with senior stakeholders to inform business decisions Suitable Candidate for the Finance Manager vacancy: Previous experience in a standalone finance role Strong organisational and communication skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving Ability to work strategically and influence key stakeholders at various levels Strong systems skills, including Sage experience and advanced Excel Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Manager: Collaborative working environment Clear pathways for career progression and ongoing professional development Discretionary bonus Enhanced pension scheme and other staff benefits CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Finance Manager. Thor Hammer. Shirley, Solihull. Competitive Salary. We are looking to recruit a qualified Finance Manager to lead the finance function in a manufacturing SME. The role will report to the Managing Director and have full responsibility for providing accurate and timely financial reporting, robust financial controls and commercial insight to support business growth and operational efficiency. Our client, Thor Hammer Company Limited, are a profitable privately owned manufacturer of hammers and mallets, selling products globally through a network of distributors. There are plans for growth and they are keen to strengthen their management team. The role includes: Preparing monthly accounts, including profit & loss, balance sheet and cash flow statements. Preparing annual budgets and quarterly forecasts. Producing monthly KPI reports, including sales analysis. Monitoring financial performance, producing variance analysis and providing recommendations to improve profitability. Managing year-end processes, preparing annual accounts and liaising with external accountants. Managing cash flow forecasting and working capital. Overseeing credit control, accounts payable and accounts receivable. Analysing production costs, margins and overhead absorption. Preparing and paying monthly and weekly payrolls. This is a very hands-on role supported by a part-time accounts assistant. You will initially be working alongside the current Finance Manager, but will then take on the full role. What we are looking for: A qualified accountant - CIMA, ACCA or ACA. Experience as the head of a Finance function or somebody keen to move into their first number one role. An understanding of working for a small company where your role is broad and you have both a strategic and hands-on remit. Experience in a manufacturing company and the associated accounting activities would be ideal. Good financial systems experience and excellent Excel skills. A track record of efficiency improvements within a finance function, bringing in new ideas. The salary on offer will be negotiable depending on what skills and experience the successful candidate brings to the organisation. There is an expectation that the role will expand as the company grows. To apply in confidence, please send your CV and current salary details, quoting reference BB364/RD, to Mike Archer at Bluebox HR, the retained consultant, by clicking the Apply Now button. If you would prefer an initial informal conversation prior to applying, please contact Mike directly. Bluebox HR Limited, Kavannagh House, 251 Alcester Road South, Kings Heath, Birmingham B14 6DT

Assistant Accountant Birkenhead Permanent c£32,000 DOE Monday to Thursday 8am to 5pm / Friday 8am to 12:30pm - 37.5hr per week (fully office based) KPI Recruiting have partnered with a highly established business who are seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their team on a full time, permanent basis. This is a hands-on role supporting the day-to-day operations of the finance function, working closely alongside the Management Accountant. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals and prepayments Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes alongside the accountant Maintaining and reconciling the general ledger and performing bank reconciliations, investigating discrepancies Managing accounts receivable, including invoice posting, credit control and chasing outstanding balances Monitoring customer accounts and ensuring timely collections Supporting payroll processing and related reconciliations Assisting with the preparation and submission of VAT returns Maintaining the fixed asset register and calculating depreciation Supporting year-end audit processes and liaising with external auditors Preparing financial reports and providing analysis as required Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal controls Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation Contributing to continuous improvement of accounting processes and systems Processing supplier invoices and supporting accounts payable (ad-hoc basis) Candidate Profile Experience with Sage 200 (or similar) AAT qualified or studying (or equivalent) preferred Strong numerical and analytical skills Good Excel skills High attention to detail and accuracy Strong organisational and time management skills Able to work independently and as part of a team Good communication skills both written and verbal Benefits include; 25 days holiday plus BH, Christmas Shutdown, early finish Friday, EAP, annual bonus, annual pay review, life assurance (x4 salary), medical cash plan, contributory pension scheme, free parking, training and development opportunities, company social events and much more Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted INDCOM

Accounts & Tax Assistant Swindon £28,000 £38,000 Full Time A Swindon based Accountancy practice are recruiting for an Accounts & Tax Assistant to support a varied and growing client portfolio. This role plays an important part in delivering high-quality accounting and tax services to individuals and businesses across multiple sectors. You will take ownership of the end-to-end accounts preparation process, support clients with compliance and day-to-day queries, and work closely with senior colleagues on more complex matters. The Role Your responsibilities will include: Preparing year-end financial statements from both complete and incomplete records Completing corporation tax, personal tax and partnership tax returns Preparing and reviewing VAT returns and providing VAT support Reviewing client bookkeeping and assisting clients with cloud accounting software such as Xero, Sage and QuickBooks Liaising with HMRC and responding to client queries professionally and efficiently About You AAT qualification or ACA/ACCA part-qualification, with at least two years experience in practice (or qualification by experience) A good working knowledge of VAT, payroll and bookkeeping Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines Experience with cloud-based accounting systems (experience with practice software is desirable but not essential) This is an excellent opportunity for an accounts professional seeking variety, development and progression within a forward-thinking practice. Apply now or get in touch to explore this exciting opportunity. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Valentina Williams on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential discussion. If this role isn t quite right for you but you re exploring new opportunities in Accountancy & Finance, we d love to have a chat about your next step.

Finance Manager. Thor Hammer. Shirley, Solihull. Competitive Salary. We are looking to recruit a qualified Finance Manager to lead the finance function in a manufacturing SME. The role will report to the Managing Director and have full responsibility for providing accurate and timely financial reporting, robust financial controls and commercial insight to support business growth and operational efficiency. Our client, Thor Hammer Company Limited, are a profitable privately owned manufacturer of hammers and mallets, selling products globally through a network of distributors. There are plans for growth and they are keen to strengthen their management team. The role includes: Preparing monthly accounts, including profit & loss, balance sheet and cash flow statements. Preparing annual budgets and quarterly forecasts. Producing monthly KPI reports, including sales analysis. Monitoring financial performance, producing variance analysis and providing recommendations to improve profitability. Managing year-end processes, preparing annual accounts and liaising with external accountants. Managing cash flow forecasting and working capital. Overseeing credit control, accounts payable and accounts receivable. Analysing production costs, margins and overhead absorption. Preparing and paying monthly and weekly payrolls. This is a very hands-on role supported by a part-time accounts assistant. You will initially be working alongside the current Finance Manager, but will then take on the full role. What we are looking for: A qualified accountant CIMA, ACCA or ACA. Experience as the head of a Finance function or somebody keen to move into their first number one role. An understanding of working for a small company where your role is broad and you have both a strategic and hands-on remit. Experience in a manufacturing company and the associated accounting activities would be ideal. Good financial systems experience and excellent Excel skills. A track record of efficiency improvements within a finance function, bringing in new ideas. The salary on offer will be negotiable depending on what skills and experience the successful candidate brings to the organisation. There is an expectation that the role will expand as the company grows. To apply in confidence, please send your CV and current salary details, quoting reference BB364/CVL, to Mike Archer at Bluebox HR, the retained consultant, by clicking the Apply Now button. If you would prefer an initial informal conversation prior to applying, please contact Mike directly. Bluebox HR Limited, Kavannagh House, 251 Alcester Road South, Kings Heath, Birmingham B14 6DT

Salary £19,000p/a-£21,500 based on 4 day week (Plus Bonus). You will have the opportunity to attend college on one day per week. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a highly successful accountancy firm based in North Wales and the Northwest of England. The company have over 15 locations in this region. No prior experience is necessary, and they will provide full training and support you towards achieving relevant bookkeeping qualifications. The role will involve working 4 days per week, with in-house training and development, and undertaking accounting administration duties. You will also have the opportunity to attend college one day per week to undertake AAT or Bookkeeping studies. No prior accounting qualifications required, although you may already be working towards AAT or bookkeeping qualifications. You will have the opportunity to work towards these qualifications alongside workplace training and guidance. The roles have primarily arisen due to continuous business expansion from new locations serving the small business owner and individual taxpayer. Typical Duties with training:- Answering Phones and Text Messages Dealing with Emails Client Interaction Allocating Accounts work Payroll with training General Accountancy including VAT and Tax Returns General Bookkeeping Recording Income QA Checklists Tracking Work The candidate will benefit from: Receive full training and relevant studies towards qualifications to become a qualified bookkeeper, accounting administrator. Working in a stimulating environment, completing the full range of accountancy technical work and build a career Working with a well experienced and close-knit team who will offer full support with on-the-job training. Working with an accredited professional employer through a recognised employer scheme committed to the training and development of staff. Structure career development with above competitor starting salary and Benefits + Bonus The opportunity to gain professional bookkeeping or accountancy qualifications. Job requirement The successful applicant would ideally have a driving licence although there is a train station close-by. Great opportunity to join a continually growing business.