I have just taken on a brand-new role with a friendly and modern accountancy practice based near Hampton, Peterborough, who are looking for a part-time Payroll and Bookkeeping Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in both payroll and bookkeeping who enjoys working in a supportive, client-focused environment. My client is open to structuring this role as either one full-time position or splitting responsibilities across two part-time hires on either school hours or fixed days. Key Responsibilities Processing weekly and monthly payrolls for a range of clients Preparing and submitting CIS returns Maintaining client bookkeeping records Preparing and submitting VAT returns Liaising with clients to gather financial information and resolve queries Supporting the wider team with general accounts administration About You Previous experience in payroll and bookkeeping within an accountancy practice or similar environment Confident with VAT returns and CIS submissions Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Comfortable communicating with clients and colleagues and building relationships Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines independently Working Arrangements Office-based during probation period 37.5 hours per week as a full-time role or potentially a job share as part time School hours will certainly be considered for the right candidate Some working-from-home flexibility may be available after successful completion of probation For part-time roles, home working may be more limited to ensure team collaboration Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time employees) Private healthcare (following probation) Pension scheme Location: Edge of Peterborough (office-based with some flexibility post-probation) Salary: 29,000 - 30,000 FTE Job Type: Part-time (with potential to consider full-time for the right candidate) Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data. Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further. Please note that we are not able to provide support with visa sponsorships and all applicants must be based in the UK and hold the valid right to work in the UK INDEEDCOMM
May 19, 2026
Full time
I have just taken on a brand-new role with a friendly and modern accountancy practice based near Hampton, Peterborough, who are looking for a part-time Payroll and Bookkeeping Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in both payroll and bookkeeping who enjoys working in a supportive, client-focused environment. My client is open to structuring this role as either one full-time position or splitting responsibilities across two part-time hires on either school hours or fixed days. Key Responsibilities Processing weekly and monthly payrolls for a range of clients Preparing and submitting CIS returns Maintaining client bookkeeping records Preparing and submitting VAT returns Liaising with clients to gather financial information and resolve queries Supporting the wider team with general accounts administration About You Previous experience in payroll and bookkeeping within an accountancy practice or similar environment Confident with VAT returns and CIS submissions Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Comfortable communicating with clients and colleagues and building relationships Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines independently Working Arrangements Office-based during probation period 37.5 hours per week as a full-time role or potentially a job share as part time School hours will certainly be considered for the right candidate Some working-from-home flexibility may be available after successful completion of probation For part-time roles, home working may be more limited to ensure team collaboration Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time employees) Private healthcare (following probation) Pension scheme Location: Edge of Peterborough (office-based with some flexibility post-probation) Salary: 29,000 - 30,000 FTE Job Type: Part-time (with potential to consider full-time for the right candidate) Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data. Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further. Please note that we are not able to provide support with visa sponsorships and all applicants must be based in the UK and hold the valid right to work in the UK INDEEDCOMM
Robertson Bell are recruiting a Service Charge Business Partner to join a leading housing organisation's rents and service charges team. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage a small team while supporting several key projects across service charge transformation and compliance. Key Responsibilities: • Lead service charge delivery across tenant and leaseholder accounts • Manage and develop a small team, including Assistant Business Partners • Support the transition from fixed to variable service charging as part of a long-term transformation project • Oversee third-party invoices, ground rents and monthly ledger monitoring • Contribute towards strategic projects, including Renters Rights Act compliance • Support rent setting processes and wider budget management activities What's on offer: Alongside a highly flexible working pattern of one day per week in the office, the role reports into a manager who is genuinely passionate about developing and supporting their team. Essential: • Previous service charge experience within social housing or the private sector • Strong understanding of current sector developments and regulatory changes • Experience managing or mentoring staff • Analytical and methodical approach to problem-solving • Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team environment
May 19, 2026
Full time
Robertson Bell are recruiting a Service Charge Business Partner to join a leading housing organisation's rents and service charges team. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage a small team while supporting several key projects across service charge transformation and compliance. Key Responsibilities: • Lead service charge delivery across tenant and leaseholder accounts • Manage and develop a small team, including Assistant Business Partners • Support the transition from fixed to variable service charging as part of a long-term transformation project • Oversee third-party invoices, ground rents and monthly ledger monitoring • Contribute towards strategic projects, including Renters Rights Act compliance • Support rent setting processes and wider budget management activities What's on offer: Alongside a highly flexible working pattern of one day per week in the office, the role reports into a manager who is genuinely passionate about developing and supporting their team. Essential: • Previous service charge experience within social housing or the private sector • Strong understanding of current sector developments and regulatory changes • Experience managing or mentoring staff • Analytical and methodical approach to problem-solving • Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team environment
Job Title: Finance Assistant Location: Somerset Contract: 3-month fixed term (potential to extend to 6 months) Overview An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to support a busy finance function on an initial 3-month contract, with the possibility of extension. This role is suited to someone who can quickly integrate into a team and provide reliable transactional support. Key Responsibilities Processing purchase and sales invoices accurately and efficiently Supporting accounts payable and receivable activities Performing bank and balance sheet reconciliations Assisting with payment runs and resolving supplier queries Maintaining accurate financial records and data entry Supporting month-end processes where required Requirements Previous experience in a finance or accounts role Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good working knowledge of Excel and finance systems Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Strong communication skills Desirable Experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g. SAP, Sage, Xero) AAT studies or similar (or working towards)
May 19, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Finance Assistant Location: Somerset Contract: 3-month fixed term (potential to extend to 6 months) Overview An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to support a busy finance function on an initial 3-month contract, with the possibility of extension. This role is suited to someone who can quickly integrate into a team and provide reliable transactional support. Key Responsibilities Processing purchase and sales invoices accurately and efficiently Supporting accounts payable and receivable activities Performing bank and balance sheet reconciliations Assisting with payment runs and resolving supplier queries Maintaining accurate financial records and data entry Supporting month-end processes where required Requirements Previous experience in a finance or accounts role Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good working knowledge of Excel and finance systems Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Strong communication skills Desirable Experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g. SAP, Sage, Xero) AAT studies or similar (or working towards)
PART TIME - ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT - 16 HOURS PER WEEK (OVER 3 OR 4 DAYS) Huntress are supporting the UK division of a global business in recruiting a Part Time Assistant Accountant to join their small finance team. Key activities include : Accounts Payable Processing expenses Bank Reconciliations Preparing intercompany sales invoices and reconciliations and assisting with credit control Month end accrual and prepayment journals Calculating cost of goods sold and royalties, Preparing reconciliations, reports and variance analysis. Assistance with annual budget, corporation tax, statutory accounts and external audit. To succeed in the role you will be an experienced bookkeeper who has been involved in month end, accruals and prepayments, journals and a good knowledge of double entry. Attention to detail and high level of accuracy Strong verbal and written communication Organised with good time management - working to deadlines Able to multi-task and work on own initiative Experience of Xero or other online accounting packages (desirable) Experience working with foreign currencies (desirable) Stock management knowledge (desirable) In return you will be offered a competitive salary, hybrid working and the opportunity to work alongside a supportive Finance Director who will give the opportunity for personal development. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
May 19, 2026
Full time
PART TIME - ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT - 16 HOURS PER WEEK (OVER 3 OR 4 DAYS) Huntress are supporting the UK division of a global business in recruiting a Part Time Assistant Accountant to join their small finance team. Key activities include : Accounts Payable Processing expenses Bank Reconciliations Preparing intercompany sales invoices and reconciliations and assisting with credit control Month end accrual and prepayment journals Calculating cost of goods sold and royalties, Preparing reconciliations, reports and variance analysis. Assistance with annual budget, corporation tax, statutory accounts and external audit. To succeed in the role you will be an experienced bookkeeper who has been involved in month end, accruals and prepayments, journals and a good knowledge of double entry. Attention to detail and high level of accuracy Strong verbal and written communication Organised with good time management - working to deadlines Able to multi-task and work on own initiative Experience of Xero or other online accounting packages (desirable) Experience working with foreign currencies (desirable) Stock management knowledge (desirable) In return you will be offered a competitive salary, hybrid working and the opportunity to work alongside a supportive Finance Director who will give the opportunity for personal development. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Job Title: Administrator Location: Claremont Road, Teddington, London Salary: Up to £30,000 per year Job type: Full Time - Permanent, Monday-Friday. Pride Installations is a longstanding, growing electrical company. Our office is based in Teddington, with our engineers covering the whole of London. We are currently looking to take on a full-time administrator/ job coordinator to assist with all day to day duties and help support the team to expand our current client base. Main purpose of the role: Will involve booking in works and liaising/ coordinating with tenants and operatives via telephone and email to ensure the smooth running of the business. The job will also involve assisting and supporting our management team with all day-to-day office duties. Update client accounts and job lists, raising and sending quotations/ invoices and providing client updates. We will also be looking for the successful candidate to help support us grow the business, uploading pictures and descriptions of recent projects onto third party and social media portals in order to positively promote the Company. Main tasks: Answering office calls Dealing with client enquiries Organising team schedules and coordinating jobs Keeping records and paperwork up to date. Supporting our electrical managers with administration duties Supporting and organising company marketing strategies Key requirements: Experience in a similar admin or coordinator role Confident using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Strong communication skills and a friendly, professional manner. Ability staying organised and managing multiple tasks. Excellent customer service skills with a 'nothing is too much trouble' mindset Ability to answer and make telephone calls confidently Ability to think outside the box to ensure nothing is missed Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV + Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience in Client Support, Client Services, Admin, Administrator, Reception, Receptionist, Admin Coordinator, Customer Service, Recruitment Admin, Marketing Assistant will be considered for this role.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Administrator Location: Claremont Road, Teddington, London Salary: Up to £30,000 per year Job type: Full Time - Permanent, Monday-Friday. Pride Installations is a longstanding, growing electrical company. Our office is based in Teddington, with our engineers covering the whole of London. We are currently looking to take on a full-time administrator/ job coordinator to assist with all day to day duties and help support the team to expand our current client base. Main purpose of the role: Will involve booking in works and liaising/ coordinating with tenants and operatives via telephone and email to ensure the smooth running of the business. The job will also involve assisting and supporting our management team with all day-to-day office duties. Update client accounts and job lists, raising and sending quotations/ invoices and providing client updates. We will also be looking for the successful candidate to help support us grow the business, uploading pictures and descriptions of recent projects onto third party and social media portals in order to positively promote the Company. Main tasks: Answering office calls Dealing with client enquiries Organising team schedules and coordinating jobs Keeping records and paperwork up to date. Supporting our electrical managers with administration duties Supporting and organising company marketing strategies Key requirements: Experience in a similar admin or coordinator role Confident using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Strong communication skills and a friendly, professional manner. Ability staying organised and managing multiple tasks. Excellent customer service skills with a 'nothing is too much trouble' mindset Ability to answer and make telephone calls confidently Ability to think outside the box to ensure nothing is missed Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV + Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience in Client Support, Client Services, Admin, Administrator, Reception, Receptionist, Admin Coordinator, Customer Service, Recruitment Admin, Marketing Assistant will be considered for this role.
Are you a finance professional looking for your next opportunity in a fast-paced, multi-user logistics environment? Do you enjoy partnering with operational teams, challenging stakeholders, and delivering meaningful financial insight? If so, we may have the perfect role for you. Here at GXO, we're looking for an Assistant Finance Manager (FTC) to join our team in Peterborough , supporting a key open-book contract with Mountain Warehouse , alongside and supporting multi-user operations. This role is a 12-month maternity cover with a planned start from 1st July offering great exposure and potential future opportunities within GXO Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting operational decision-making, and building strong relationships with both internal teams and customers. This is a full-time, fixed-term contract , working Monday to Friday 9-5 onsite Pay, benefits and more: We're looking to offer a salary of up to £36,000.00 per annum and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes flexible dental insurance plans, a company sponsored pension scheme, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You'll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more! What you'll do on a typical day: Deliver weekly and monthly financial reporting, including costings, management accounts, and customer reports Support the month-end process, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations Provide variance analysis and insightful commentary to support operational decision-making Assist with budgets, forecasts, and rolling financial planning Attend customer meetings and present financial updates, highlighting key cost drivers and risks Build strong relationships with stakeholders across finance, operations, and external clients What you need to succeed at GXO: Experience of finance function within a 3PL, logistics, or open-book finance environment Strong financial reporting and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence stakeholders at all levels Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines Strong Excel and systems knowledge We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement
May 19, 2026
Full time
Are you a finance professional looking for your next opportunity in a fast-paced, multi-user logistics environment? Do you enjoy partnering with operational teams, challenging stakeholders, and delivering meaningful financial insight? If so, we may have the perfect role for you. Here at GXO, we're looking for an Assistant Finance Manager (FTC) to join our team in Peterborough , supporting a key open-book contract with Mountain Warehouse , alongside and supporting multi-user operations. This role is a 12-month maternity cover with a planned start from 1st July offering great exposure and potential future opportunities within GXO Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting operational decision-making, and building strong relationships with both internal teams and customers. This is a full-time, fixed-term contract , working Monday to Friday 9-5 onsite Pay, benefits and more: We're looking to offer a salary of up to £36,000.00 per annum and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes flexible dental insurance plans, a company sponsored pension scheme, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You'll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more! What you'll do on a typical day: Deliver weekly and monthly financial reporting, including costings, management accounts, and customer reports Support the month-end process, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations Provide variance analysis and insightful commentary to support operational decision-making Assist with budgets, forecasts, and rolling financial planning Attend customer meetings and present financial updates, highlighting key cost drivers and risks Build strong relationships with stakeholders across finance, operations, and external clients What you need to succeed at GXO: Experience of finance function within a 3PL, logistics, or open-book finance environment Strong financial reporting and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence stakeholders at all levels Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines Strong Excel and systems knowledge We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement
Part Time Finance Manager Barnsley - 20 hours per week Up to £40,000 (Full Time Equivalent) + Benefits + Great Culture The Opportunity: This is a great opportunity to join a long-standing and growing organisation with a strong customer-focused approach and a supportive working culture. The business works closely with a wide range of clients across the UK and has built an excellent reputation for reliability and service delivery. The role will involve managing cash flow, monitoring company income and expenditure, and ensuring invoices, payments and employee expenses are processed accurately and on time. You'll also produce monthly financial reports, support budgeting and forecasting activities, and provide financial insight to senior management. The role would suit someone who enjoys working independently, taking ownership of financial processes, and contributing to the wider success of a growing organisation. With close collaboration across departments and direct involvement in financial planning, this position offers variety and the chance to make a real impact. The Responsibilities: Monitor company cash flow and ensure funds are managed effectively to support operational needs. Produce regular cash flow forecasts and financial reports for senior leadership. Support and lead budgeting processes across the business. Prepare financial forecasts and analyse trends to identify opportunities for improvement. Oversee purchase and sales invoices, ensuring payments and collections are processed on time. Review employee expenses and ensure compliance with company procedures. Produce accurate monthly financial reports for management and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards. Maintain positive working relationships with suppliers and customers. Resolve finance-related queries or disputes efficiently and professionally. Ensure financial processes meet regulatory and internal policy requirements. Act as a key point of contact for finance-related enquiries. Build strong relationships across departments to support the wider business. The Person: Must have previous experience in a finance role, ideally in an SME environment. Experience using accounting software and advanced. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Professional written communication skills. Understanding of financial regulations and compliance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Officer, Management Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Finance Manager, Senior Finance Assistant, Accounts Manager or similar. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Part Time Finance Manager Barnsley - 20 hours per week Up to £40,000 (Full Time Equivalent) + Benefits + Great Culture The Opportunity: This is a great opportunity to join a long-standing and growing organisation with a strong customer-focused approach and a supportive working culture. The business works closely with a wide range of clients across the UK and has built an excellent reputation for reliability and service delivery. The role will involve managing cash flow, monitoring company income and expenditure, and ensuring invoices, payments and employee expenses are processed accurately and on time. You'll also produce monthly financial reports, support budgeting and forecasting activities, and provide financial insight to senior management. The role would suit someone who enjoys working independently, taking ownership of financial processes, and contributing to the wider success of a growing organisation. With close collaboration across departments and direct involvement in financial planning, this position offers variety and the chance to make a real impact. The Responsibilities: Monitor company cash flow and ensure funds are managed effectively to support operational needs. Produce regular cash flow forecasts and financial reports for senior leadership. Support and lead budgeting processes across the business. Prepare financial forecasts and analyse trends to identify opportunities for improvement. Oversee purchase and sales invoices, ensuring payments and collections are processed on time. Review employee expenses and ensure compliance with company procedures. Produce accurate monthly financial reports for management and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards. Maintain positive working relationships with suppliers and customers. Resolve finance-related queries or disputes efficiently and professionally. Ensure financial processes meet regulatory and internal policy requirements. Act as a key point of contact for finance-related enquiries. Build strong relationships across departments to support the wider business. The Person: Must have previous experience in a finance role, ideally in an SME environment. Experience using accounting software and advanced. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Professional written communication skills. Understanding of financial regulations and compliance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Officer, Management Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Finance Manager, Senior Finance Assistant, Accounts Manager or similar. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Finance Assistant / Part-Time Up to £28,000 FTE (Pro Rata) Our client, a growing SME, is currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Finance Assistant to join their collaborative finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised finance professional looking for a varied role with broad exposure across finance operations, purchasing support, and transactional processing within a growing business environment. Hour and days can be tailored to suit the candidates needs! Key Responsibilities Sales Invoicing Raise and issue customer invoices accurately and on time Manage invoice queries and resolve discrepancies Maintain accurate billing records and supporting documentation Ensure invoicing processes are completed in line with company procedures Bank Reconciliations Complete regular bank reconciliations across company accounts Investigate and resolve discrepancies promptly Accurately post receipts and payments Support month-end reconciliation activities Credit Control Chase outstanding customer payments professionally Maintain aged debtor records and monitor overdue accounts Build and maintain positive customer relationships Escalate problematic accounts where required Finance Administration & Data Entry Accurately enter financial transactions into accounting systems Maintain finance records, spreadsheets, and supporting documentation Assist with finance reporting and administrative tasks Support continuous improvement of finance processes and procedures About You The successful candidate will have previous experience within a finance assistant, accounts assistant, bookkeeping, or purchasing support role and will be comfortable working across a broad range of finance and administrative responsibilities. Experience within invoicing, bank reconciliations, credit control, or purchasing administration would be highly advantageous. What Our Client Offers A supportive and collaborative finance team environment Broad exposure across finance and operational activities Opportunity to develop skills across multiple areas of finance Genuine responsibility and ownership within a growing SME Flexible part-time working pattern
May 19, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant / Part-Time Up to £28,000 FTE (Pro Rata) Our client, a growing SME, is currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Finance Assistant to join their collaborative finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised finance professional looking for a varied role with broad exposure across finance operations, purchasing support, and transactional processing within a growing business environment. Hour and days can be tailored to suit the candidates needs! Key Responsibilities Sales Invoicing Raise and issue customer invoices accurately and on time Manage invoice queries and resolve discrepancies Maintain accurate billing records and supporting documentation Ensure invoicing processes are completed in line with company procedures Bank Reconciliations Complete regular bank reconciliations across company accounts Investigate and resolve discrepancies promptly Accurately post receipts and payments Support month-end reconciliation activities Credit Control Chase outstanding customer payments professionally Maintain aged debtor records and monitor overdue accounts Build and maintain positive customer relationships Escalate problematic accounts where required Finance Administration & Data Entry Accurately enter financial transactions into accounting systems Maintain finance records, spreadsheets, and supporting documentation Assist with finance reporting and administrative tasks Support continuous improvement of finance processes and procedures About You The successful candidate will have previous experience within a finance assistant, accounts assistant, bookkeeping, or purchasing support role and will be comfortable working across a broad range of finance and administrative responsibilities. Experience within invoicing, bank reconciliations, credit control, or purchasing administration would be highly advantageous. What Our Client Offers A supportive and collaborative finance team environment Broad exposure across finance and operational activities Opportunity to develop skills across multiple areas of finance Genuine responsibility and ownership within a growing SME Flexible part-time working pattern
Finance Assistant Location: Outskirts of Eastleigh Salary: Up to £27,000pa (dependent on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Our client, an award-winning leader in their industry, is expanding their operations and seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that values individuals and has a supportive and friendly work environment. Key Responsibilities: Monitor email accounts and respond to queries. Prepare, load, and dispatch accurate sales invoices. Process credit card payments with precision and efficiency. Liaison with internal departments. Maintain and update email contact lists and product price lists. Ensure accurate courier shipment matching and documentation. Printing of Purchase Ledger. Proactively manage debt collection and payment chasing. Requirements: Minimum Level 2 AAT qualification. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Sage accounting software. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines. A proactive, solution-focused mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. 1 years + experience in a similar role is advantageous. Additional Information: Please note that due to the office's location, you will require your own transport. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a thriving finance team in a supportive environment. If this role is of interest to you and you have the necessary skills and experience please don't hesitate to APPLY. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant Location: Outskirts of Eastleigh Salary: Up to £27,000pa (dependent on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Our client, an award-winning leader in their industry, is expanding their operations and seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that values individuals and has a supportive and friendly work environment. Key Responsibilities: Monitor email accounts and respond to queries. Prepare, load, and dispatch accurate sales invoices. Process credit card payments with precision and efficiency. Liaison with internal departments. Maintain and update email contact lists and product price lists. Ensure accurate courier shipment matching and documentation. Printing of Purchase Ledger. Proactively manage debt collection and payment chasing. Requirements: Minimum Level 2 AAT qualification. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Sage accounting software. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines. A proactive, solution-focused mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. 1 years + experience in a similar role is advantageous. Additional Information: Please note that due to the office's location, you will require your own transport. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a thriving finance team in a supportive environment. If this role is of interest to you and you have the necessary skills and experience please don't hesitate to APPLY. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Job Title: Assistant Manager Location: Inverness Salary: Based on Experience Our client is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to join their Inverness office. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a diverse client portfolio, preparing year-end accounts and financial statements, reviewing management accounts, and ensuring compliance with HMRC and Companies House regulations. The role requires strong technical accounting knowledge across UK GAAP frameworks, corporation tax, VAT, and balance sheet reconciliations, alongside proficiency in software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, IRIS, and Excel. The candidate will also supervise and mentor junior staff, oversee workflow planning, support process improvements, and maintain strong client relationships while delivering a high standard of service and accuracy. Technical Skills: Extensive experience preparing year-end accounts for: Sole traders Partnerships Limited companies Preparation of financial statements Preparing working papers and audit files (if required). Knowledge of FRS 105, FRS 102 (1A), and other UK GAAP frameworks Adjusting journal entries, accruals, and prepayments Reconciling balance sheet accounts including bank, control, and suspense accounts Correctly dealing with HP, leases and loans Good working knowledge of director s loans, dividends and S455 tax Familiarity with trial balance reviews and correcting entries Preparing corporation tax computations and basic personal tax returns Sound understanding of VAT and VAT return preparation Review and preparation of management accounts and relevant reports for clients Ensuring all financial records are compliant with HMRC and Companies House regulations Reviewing work prepared by junior team members for quality and accuracy Software Skills: Proficient in accounting software, including: Xero QuickBooks Online Freeagent Sage 50 / Sage Business Cloud Experience using tax and accounts production software IRIS Skilled in Microsoft Excel Comfortable working with digital document and workflow systems (e.g., Dext, Hubdoc) Familiar with practice management systems- Iris and SPS Interpersonal & Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Able to present financial information clearly to non-finance individuals Skilled at handling client queries, meetings, and correspondence Builds strong, long-term relationships with clients and internal teams Diplomatic and professional when managing sensitive client or staff issues Organisational & Analytical Skills: Strong attention to detail and high accuracy standards Capable of analysing financial data to identify trends or discrepancies Well-organised and efficient under pressure Effective multitasking and time management skills Proactive and solution-oriented with continuous improvement mindset Able to manage competing demands and tight deadlines across clients Supervisory & Leadership Skills: Supervising and mentoring junior team members and trainees Reviewing and providing feedback on work prepared by junior staff Leading by example in quality of work and client service Supporting professional development and training plans Conducting or contributing to performance reviews Encouraging adherence to internal processes and best practices Management Skills: Managing a portfolio of clients across different sectors Planning and monitoring workflow to ensure deadlines are met Overseeing job allocation and team capacity planning Reviewing client profitability and identifying efficiency improvements Developing and maintaining strong client relationships Liaising with partners to provide updates on client work and issues Assisting with practice development initiatives and internal improvements Supporting the implementation of new systems and processes Ensuring compliance with internal controls and quality assurance standards (e.g. ISQM 1)
May 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Manager Location: Inverness Salary: Based on Experience Our client is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to join their Inverness office. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a diverse client portfolio, preparing year-end accounts and financial statements, reviewing management accounts, and ensuring compliance with HMRC and Companies House regulations. The role requires strong technical accounting knowledge across UK GAAP frameworks, corporation tax, VAT, and balance sheet reconciliations, alongside proficiency in software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, IRIS, and Excel. The candidate will also supervise and mentor junior staff, oversee workflow planning, support process improvements, and maintain strong client relationships while delivering a high standard of service and accuracy. Technical Skills: Extensive experience preparing year-end accounts for: Sole traders Partnerships Limited companies Preparation of financial statements Preparing working papers and audit files (if required). Knowledge of FRS 105, FRS 102 (1A), and other UK GAAP frameworks Adjusting journal entries, accruals, and prepayments Reconciling balance sheet accounts including bank, control, and suspense accounts Correctly dealing with HP, leases and loans Good working knowledge of director s loans, dividends and S455 tax Familiarity with trial balance reviews and correcting entries Preparing corporation tax computations and basic personal tax returns Sound understanding of VAT and VAT return preparation Review and preparation of management accounts and relevant reports for clients Ensuring all financial records are compliant with HMRC and Companies House regulations Reviewing work prepared by junior team members for quality and accuracy Software Skills: Proficient in accounting software, including: Xero QuickBooks Online Freeagent Sage 50 / Sage Business Cloud Experience using tax and accounts production software IRIS Skilled in Microsoft Excel Comfortable working with digital document and workflow systems (e.g., Dext, Hubdoc) Familiar with practice management systems- Iris and SPS Interpersonal & Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Able to present financial information clearly to non-finance individuals Skilled at handling client queries, meetings, and correspondence Builds strong, long-term relationships with clients and internal teams Diplomatic and professional when managing sensitive client or staff issues Organisational & Analytical Skills: Strong attention to detail and high accuracy standards Capable of analysing financial data to identify trends or discrepancies Well-organised and efficient under pressure Effective multitasking and time management skills Proactive and solution-oriented with continuous improvement mindset Able to manage competing demands and tight deadlines across clients Supervisory & Leadership Skills: Supervising and mentoring junior team members and trainees Reviewing and providing feedback on work prepared by junior staff Leading by example in quality of work and client service Supporting professional development and training plans Conducting or contributing to performance reviews Encouraging adherence to internal processes and best practices Management Skills: Managing a portfolio of clients across different sectors Planning and monitoring workflow to ensure deadlines are met Overseeing job allocation and team capacity planning Reviewing client profitability and identifying efficiency improvements Developing and maintaining strong client relationships Liaising with partners to provide updates on client work and issues Assisting with practice development initiatives and internal improvements Supporting the implementation of new systems and processes Ensuring compliance with internal controls and quality assurance standards (e.g. ISQM 1)
Executive Assistant Executive Assistant - Temporary (Minimum 2 Months)Location: Manchester City Centre Hours: 37 per week, Hybrid Rate: £18 per hour We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant to provide high-quality administrative support across several teams. This role suits someone who is confident handling varied tasks, managing multiple priorities, and delivering consistent, reliable support to colleagues and stakeholders.Key Responsibilities: Provide effective administrative support across multiple teams, including routine analysis, reporting, and troubleshooting.Support the Finance team by managing and responding to enquiries from various shared mailboxes, including Accounts Payable, Finance and Commissioning.You will be responsible for:Providing direct support to the Finance Director, including:Managing their calendarBooking meetings and meeting roomsHandling ad hoc administrative tasks as requiredYou will also be responsible for the following tasks: Logging supplier invoicesRequesting and tracking invoice approvalsSetting up new suppliers and processing supplier paymentsReviewing commissioning and procurement formsCreating requisitions and purchase orders (POs)We're looking for someone who:Has strong administrative experience within a fast-paced environmentIs confident and familiar within a finance-related process teamDemonstrates excellent communication skills and attention to detailCan work independently and proactively to support multiple teams What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 19, 2026
Seasonal
Executive Assistant Executive Assistant - Temporary (Minimum 2 Months)Location: Manchester City Centre Hours: 37 per week, Hybrid Rate: £18 per hour We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant to provide high-quality administrative support across several teams. This role suits someone who is confident handling varied tasks, managing multiple priorities, and delivering consistent, reliable support to colleagues and stakeholders.Key Responsibilities: Provide effective administrative support across multiple teams, including routine analysis, reporting, and troubleshooting.Support the Finance team by managing and responding to enquiries from various shared mailboxes, including Accounts Payable, Finance and Commissioning.You will be responsible for:Providing direct support to the Finance Director, including:Managing their calendarBooking meetings and meeting roomsHandling ad hoc administrative tasks as requiredYou will also be responsible for the following tasks: Logging supplier invoicesRequesting and tracking invoice approvalsSetting up new suppliers and processing supplier paymentsReviewing commissioning and procurement formsCreating requisitions and purchase orders (POs)We're looking for someone who:Has strong administrative experience within a fast-paced environmentIs confident and familiar within a finance-related process teamDemonstrates excellent communication skills and attention to detailCan work independently and proactively to support multiple teams What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Accounts Assistant Company: Confidential Pay: £27,500.00 - £30,000.00 per year The Company Multinational group with head office in Hertford are looking for an accounts assistant to join the finance team. The group is a well-known brand selling though high street retailers as well as their own website They are looking for a professional to contribute to the current high growth of the business and work with international finance team. Role Post and allocate online sales from their online portal Shopify. Regularly maintain refunds for customer warranty claims and refunds Post and verify all expense reports Prepare and review Monthly subsidiary Gross Profit and expenses reports Post Intercompany transaction and reconciliation Assist in preparing monthly cash flow forecast Process UK and subsidiary sales invoices Assist with cash allocation, liaising with customer queries Chase overdue debts and follow up for payment Inventory reconciliation and adjustments Update multi-currency cash book and reconcile on a regular basis Master data update in ERP Ad hoc duties assigned to the role Person Specification A finance qualification -Part qualified (CIMA/ACCA) / AAT or equivalent. Minimum 3 years in accounting environment with proven experience in accounts receivable. Comfortable in working with an ERP system. Previous experience in NetSuite will be an advantage Proficient in dealing with figures, including currency conversion Methodical, with strong attention to detail & accuracy Problem solving skills Self-Starter, organised & Systemic Discreet and trustworthy A knowledgeable user in MS Office, Excel and ability to work with large data Job Type: Permanent Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Work Location: In person (Office based Hertford) If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply ASAP. PLEASE NOTE by applying to this position, you agree for your CV to be submitted to our client, for whom we are working on a confidential basis. Please note - we are working on a job advertising-only basis for the client, rather than the full recruitment process. The client shall contact you directly should your application make their short-list. You also agree to our Privacy Policy: (url removed)./privacy-policy.html which can be found on our website.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant Company: Confidential Pay: £27,500.00 - £30,000.00 per year The Company Multinational group with head office in Hertford are looking for an accounts assistant to join the finance team. The group is a well-known brand selling though high street retailers as well as their own website They are looking for a professional to contribute to the current high growth of the business and work with international finance team. Role Post and allocate online sales from their online portal Shopify. Regularly maintain refunds for customer warranty claims and refunds Post and verify all expense reports Prepare and review Monthly subsidiary Gross Profit and expenses reports Post Intercompany transaction and reconciliation Assist in preparing monthly cash flow forecast Process UK and subsidiary sales invoices Assist with cash allocation, liaising with customer queries Chase overdue debts and follow up for payment Inventory reconciliation and adjustments Update multi-currency cash book and reconcile on a regular basis Master data update in ERP Ad hoc duties assigned to the role Person Specification A finance qualification -Part qualified (CIMA/ACCA) / AAT or equivalent. Minimum 3 years in accounting environment with proven experience in accounts receivable. Comfortable in working with an ERP system. Previous experience in NetSuite will be an advantage Proficient in dealing with figures, including currency conversion Methodical, with strong attention to detail & accuracy Problem solving skills Self-Starter, organised & Systemic Discreet and trustworthy A knowledgeable user in MS Office, Excel and ability to work with large data Job Type: Permanent Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Work Location: In person (Office based Hertford) If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply ASAP. PLEASE NOTE by applying to this position, you agree for your CV to be submitted to our client, for whom we are working on a confidential basis. Please note - we are working on a job advertising-only basis for the client, rather than the full recruitment process. The client shall contact you directly should your application make their short-list. You also agree to our Privacy Policy: (url removed)./privacy-policy.html which can be found on our website.
4Recruitment Services are seeking a Housing Facilities Assistant for our client based in Burgess Hill. Our client provides retirement housing for people over the age of 55. You will be required to manage the maintenance and security of the buildings, monitor contracts and services and provide a focused facilities management service to residents living in the clients properties. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: To be a key-holder for the building and ensure security of the communal areas and facilities To be the first point of contact and manage access to the building for residents, contractors and visitors Meet contractors on site and facilitate access to communal areas to carry out repairs, planned maintenance and servicing of facilities and plant equipment Allow access to utility companies for essential maintenance and servicing of equipment Manage and monitor the laundry facilities & communal areas Monitor and facilitate resolution of complaints relating to communal areas and facilities Monitor cleaning staff to ensure the property conditions are maintained and provide a welcoming environment Monitor and advise tenants on the management of their rent accounts and arrears Carry out regular inspections of the building to identify and resolve repair, maintenance and security issues Raise repairs, facilitate access and guidance to the affected areas for contractors Complete water testing in communal areas Carry out testing of communal emergency lighting and fire fighting equipment in line with the associations health and safety processes Ensure that all actions identified in the fire risk assessment for the service are completed and access to the building is co-ordinated with the contractors Manage or provide gritting at the property in line with the service gritting plan as required Carry out health and safety inspections of the building and record the outcomes in line with service standards Monitoring accidents, incidents and near misses in line with the clients health and safety procedures ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE: Facilities management experience Excellent customer services skills Overall knowledge and experience of working with older people, and/or general public and service providers in a service based role Self motivated with the ability to prioritise your workload whilst being adaptable to the needs of the residents or service requirements Knowledge and understanding of the housing/building management sector Understanding or experience of health and safety issues and management Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on or email
May 19, 2026
Contractor
4Recruitment Services are seeking a Housing Facilities Assistant for our client based in Burgess Hill. Our client provides retirement housing for people over the age of 55. You will be required to manage the maintenance and security of the buildings, monitor contracts and services and provide a focused facilities management service to residents living in the clients properties. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: To be a key-holder for the building and ensure security of the communal areas and facilities To be the first point of contact and manage access to the building for residents, contractors and visitors Meet contractors on site and facilitate access to communal areas to carry out repairs, planned maintenance and servicing of facilities and plant equipment Allow access to utility companies for essential maintenance and servicing of equipment Manage and monitor the laundry facilities & communal areas Monitor and facilitate resolution of complaints relating to communal areas and facilities Monitor cleaning staff to ensure the property conditions are maintained and provide a welcoming environment Monitor and advise tenants on the management of their rent accounts and arrears Carry out regular inspections of the building to identify and resolve repair, maintenance and security issues Raise repairs, facilitate access and guidance to the affected areas for contractors Complete water testing in communal areas Carry out testing of communal emergency lighting and fire fighting equipment in line with the associations health and safety processes Ensure that all actions identified in the fire risk assessment for the service are completed and access to the building is co-ordinated with the contractors Manage or provide gritting at the property in line with the service gritting plan as required Carry out health and safety inspections of the building and record the outcomes in line with service standards Monitoring accidents, incidents and near misses in line with the clients health and safety procedures ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE: Facilities management experience Excellent customer services skills Overall knowledge and experience of working with older people, and/or general public and service providers in a service based role Self motivated with the ability to prioritise your workload whilst being adaptable to the needs of the residents or service requirements Knowledge and understanding of the housing/building management sector Understanding or experience of health and safety issues and management Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on or email
4Recruitment Services are seeking a Housing Facilities Assistant for our client based in Southampton. Our client provides retirement housing for people over the age of 55. You will be required to manage the maintenance and security of the buildings, monitor contracts and services and provide a focused facilities management service to residents living in the clients properties. The client is offering 27 hours per week. Applicant must be able to drive and own a car as they will be required to cover at other services within Southampton area. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: To be a key-holder for the building and ensure security of the communal areas and facilities To be the first point of contact and manage access to the building for residents, contractors and visitors Meet contractors on site and facilitate access to communal areas to carry out repairs, planned maintenance and servicing of facilities and plant equipment Allow access to utility companies for essential maintenance and servicing of equipment Manage and monitor the laundry facilities & communal areas Monitor and facilitate resolution of complaints relating to communal areas and facilities Monitor cleaning staff to ensure the property conditions are maintained and provide a welcoming environment Monitor and advise tenants on the management of their rent accounts and arrears Carry out regular inspections of the building to identify and resolve repair, maintenance and security issues Raise repairs, facilitate access and guidance to the affected areas for contractors Complete water testing in communal areas Carry out testing of communal emergency lighting and fire fighting equipment in line with the associations health and safety processes Ensure that all actions identified in the fire risk assessment for the service are completed and access to the building is co-ordinated with the contractors Manage or provide gritting at the property in line with the service gritting plan as required Carry out health and safety inspections of the building and record the outcomes in line with service standards Monitoring accidents, incidents and near misses in line with the clients health and safety procedures ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE: Facilities management experience Excellent customer services skills Overall knowledge and experience of working with older people, and/or general public and service providers in a service based role Self motivated with the ability to prioritise your workload whilst being adaptable to the needs of the residents or service requirements Knowledge and understanding of the housing/building management sector Understanding or experience of health and safety issues and management Must be able to drive & have car business insurance Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on or email
May 19, 2026
Contractor
4Recruitment Services are seeking a Housing Facilities Assistant for our client based in Southampton. Our client provides retirement housing for people over the age of 55. You will be required to manage the maintenance and security of the buildings, monitor contracts and services and provide a focused facilities management service to residents living in the clients properties. The client is offering 27 hours per week. Applicant must be able to drive and own a car as they will be required to cover at other services within Southampton area. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: To be a key-holder for the building and ensure security of the communal areas and facilities To be the first point of contact and manage access to the building for residents, contractors and visitors Meet contractors on site and facilitate access to communal areas to carry out repairs, planned maintenance and servicing of facilities and plant equipment Allow access to utility companies for essential maintenance and servicing of equipment Manage and monitor the laundry facilities & communal areas Monitor and facilitate resolution of complaints relating to communal areas and facilities Monitor cleaning staff to ensure the property conditions are maintained and provide a welcoming environment Monitor and advise tenants on the management of their rent accounts and arrears Carry out regular inspections of the building to identify and resolve repair, maintenance and security issues Raise repairs, facilitate access and guidance to the affected areas for contractors Complete water testing in communal areas Carry out testing of communal emergency lighting and fire fighting equipment in line with the associations health and safety processes Ensure that all actions identified in the fire risk assessment for the service are completed and access to the building is co-ordinated with the contractors Manage or provide gritting at the property in line with the service gritting plan as required Carry out health and safety inspections of the building and record the outcomes in line with service standards Monitoring accidents, incidents and near misses in line with the clients health and safety procedures ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE: Facilities management experience Excellent customer services skills Overall knowledge and experience of working with older people, and/or general public and service providers in a service based role Self motivated with the ability to prioritise your workload whilst being adaptable to the needs of the residents or service requirements Knowledge and understanding of the housing/building management sector Understanding or experience of health and safety issues and management Must be able to drive & have car business insurance Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on or email
We're looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to support the finance operations across sales and purchase ledgers, banking, and month-end processes. If you enjoy working with numbers, resolving queries, and improving financial processes, this is your opportunity to play a key role in a busy finance team. Job Description: As the Accounts Assistant you will manage customer invoicing, statements, and credit control activities Process supplier invoices, expenses, and support payment runs As the Accounts Assistant you will reconcile bank statements, allocate payments, and assist with cash forecasting Handle customer and supplier queries efficiently and professionally As the Accounts Assistant you will support month-end tasks including accruals, prepayments, and VAT returns Maintain accurate financial records within accounting systems (e.g. Sage) Assist with audits and continuous improvement of finance processes Candidate Requirements: Experience in a finance, accounts, or bookkeeping role is essential Background in manufacturing, engineering or similar sector Ideally AAT Level 2 qualified Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy Good organisational and problem-solving skills Confident communicator with the ability to liaise across teams Proficient in accounting software (Sage preferred) and Excel Able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment This role is commutable from: Stoke on Trent, Newcastle under Lyme, Leek, Congleton, Crewe, Kidsgrove and surrounding areas This role would suit candidates with the following experience: Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Clerk, Finance Clerk, Bookkeeper Hours: Monday Thursday 7:00 am 4:00 pm Friday 7:00 am 3:00 pm Salary: up to £30,000 Per Annum Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.
May 19, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to support the finance operations across sales and purchase ledgers, banking, and month-end processes. If you enjoy working with numbers, resolving queries, and improving financial processes, this is your opportunity to play a key role in a busy finance team. Job Description: As the Accounts Assistant you will manage customer invoicing, statements, and credit control activities Process supplier invoices, expenses, and support payment runs As the Accounts Assistant you will reconcile bank statements, allocate payments, and assist with cash forecasting Handle customer and supplier queries efficiently and professionally As the Accounts Assistant you will support month-end tasks including accruals, prepayments, and VAT returns Maintain accurate financial records within accounting systems (e.g. Sage) Assist with audits and continuous improvement of finance processes Candidate Requirements: Experience in a finance, accounts, or bookkeeping role is essential Background in manufacturing, engineering or similar sector Ideally AAT Level 2 qualified Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy Good organisational and problem-solving skills Confident communicator with the ability to liaise across teams Proficient in accounting software (Sage preferred) and Excel Able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment This role is commutable from: Stoke on Trent, Newcastle under Lyme, Leek, Congleton, Crewe, Kidsgrove and surrounding areas This role would suit candidates with the following experience: Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Clerk, Finance Clerk, Bookkeeper Hours: Monday Thursday 7:00 am 4:00 pm Friday 7:00 am 3:00 pm Salary: up to £30,000 Per Annum Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.
Accounts Payable Assistant Based in Luton, Up to £32,000 About the Role A well established and growing organisation is seeking a detail oriented Accounts Payable Assistant to join its finance team on a full time, permanent basis. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this position plays a key role in the day to day management of the accounts payable function within a purchase order driven environment. This role combines ERP based invoice processing with manual controls and requires a strong eye for detail, excellent organisational skills, and a proactive approach to resolving discrepancies and maintaining accurate financial records. Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts Payable Process supplier invoices within a purchase order based accounts payable system Match purchase orders, invoices, and delivery documentation to complete three way matching Investigate and resolve pricing, quantity, and receipt discrepancies Maintain and reconcile GRNI balances Ensure invoices are accurately coded, approved, and posted within agreed timescales Supplier Payments Prepare supplier payment runs in line with agreed payment terms Upload and process payment files through the banking platform Verify supplier payment information, due dates, and supporting documentation Maintain accurate audit trails and comply with internal payment controls Support approval processes and segregation of duties procedures Supplier & Internal Relationships Reconcile supplier statements and resolve outstanding queries Liaise with purchasing, operations, and goods receipt teams to resolve invoice issues Act as a key contact for supplier payment enquiries Reporting & Compliance Support weekly and monthly reporting activities, including aged creditors and cashflow reporting Ensure VAT is processed accurately in line with UK regulations Adhere to internal financial controls and company procedures Assist with audit requests and month end close activities Skills & ExperienceEssential Previous experience in an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger role Experience processing supplier payments using ERP systems and banking platforms Strong understanding of three way matching processes Knowledge of UK VAT requirements Experience reconciling supplier accounts and GRNI balances Good Excel skills and strong attention to detail Confident communicator with the ability to build effective working relationships Desirable Experience working within manufacturing, engineering, or technical industries Familiarity with ERP or MRP systems Understanding of financial controls and audit processes Qualifications AAT qualified, part qualified, or qualified by experience Relevant finance or business related qualifications beneficial but not essential
May 19, 2026
Full time
Accounts Payable Assistant Based in Luton, Up to £32,000 About the Role A well established and growing organisation is seeking a detail oriented Accounts Payable Assistant to join its finance team on a full time, permanent basis. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this position plays a key role in the day to day management of the accounts payable function within a purchase order driven environment. This role combines ERP based invoice processing with manual controls and requires a strong eye for detail, excellent organisational skills, and a proactive approach to resolving discrepancies and maintaining accurate financial records. Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts Payable Process supplier invoices within a purchase order based accounts payable system Match purchase orders, invoices, and delivery documentation to complete three way matching Investigate and resolve pricing, quantity, and receipt discrepancies Maintain and reconcile GRNI balances Ensure invoices are accurately coded, approved, and posted within agreed timescales Supplier Payments Prepare supplier payment runs in line with agreed payment terms Upload and process payment files through the banking platform Verify supplier payment information, due dates, and supporting documentation Maintain accurate audit trails and comply with internal payment controls Support approval processes and segregation of duties procedures Supplier & Internal Relationships Reconcile supplier statements and resolve outstanding queries Liaise with purchasing, operations, and goods receipt teams to resolve invoice issues Act as a key contact for supplier payment enquiries Reporting & Compliance Support weekly and monthly reporting activities, including aged creditors and cashflow reporting Ensure VAT is processed accurately in line with UK regulations Adhere to internal financial controls and company procedures Assist with audit requests and month end close activities Skills & ExperienceEssential Previous experience in an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger role Experience processing supplier payments using ERP systems and banking platforms Strong understanding of three way matching processes Knowledge of UK VAT requirements Experience reconciling supplier accounts and GRNI balances Good Excel skills and strong attention to detail Confident communicator with the ability to build effective working relationships Desirable Experience working within manufacturing, engineering, or technical industries Familiarity with ERP or MRP systems Understanding of financial controls and audit processes Qualifications AAT qualified, part qualified, or qualified by experience Relevant finance or business related qualifications beneficial but not essential
Are you looking for an engaging role that offers the chance to develop your finance skills? This temporary accounts payable role provides a perfect opportunity to support a busy finance team and gain valuable experience in a fast-growing organisation. You will play a key part in maintaining efficient financial processes, helping the company manage supplier relationships and streamline invoice handling. This role is ideal for someone eager to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions truly make a difference. As part of the team, you ll enjoy the chance to develop your expertise and collaborate on exciting projects, positioning you for future career growth. Please note, this is a temporary position paid on a weekly PAYE basis and will require an immediate start, notice periods cannot be accommodated. Temporary Part-Time Accounts Payable Assistant Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately into the finance system to ensure timely payments and supplier relationships are maintained. Supporting the accounts payable function and assisting with daily finance administration tasks to keep financial records up to date. Preparing invoices and payment schedules for approval and executing payment runs to ensure proper cash flow management. Assisting with purchase order processing and matching invoices with orders to maintain control over company expenses. Maintaining organised financial documentation and ensuring all records are filed properly for audit and compliance purposes. Communicating with internal departments and suppliers regarding invoice queries to resolve issues promptly. Providing general administrative support to the finance team, helping to improve processes and overall efficiency. Temporary Part-Time Accounts Payable Assistant Rewards Competitive hourly rate of £15.42 per hour plus holiday pay. Immediate start, ideal for those wanting quick employment opportunities. Gaining hands-on experience within a forward-thinking, innovative company. Exposure to business improvement projects that can enhance your skills and future prospects. The Company Our client is a leader in advanced manufacturing and materials technology. Working here means being part of a dedicated team focused on developing next-generation solutions for complex engineering challenges. The organisation is committed to fostering a vibrant, forward-thinking working environment. Temporary Part-Time Accounts Payable Assistant Experience Essentials Proven experience in finance administration, invoice processing, or accounts payable. Familiarity with finance systems such as Xero or similar accounting software. High accuracy and strong attention to detail to ensure error-free data entry. Ability to prioritise and manage a high-volume workload efficiently. Excellent organisational and administrative skills. Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a small team. Confident in using Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel. Experience supporting purchase order processes is a plus. Location This is an onsite role based in Yarnton, Oxfordshire. The location is accessible by public transport with nearby parking options. The role offers a great balance of independence and team collaboration, ideal for those seeking a varied work environment. 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.
May 19, 2026
Seasonal
Are you looking for an engaging role that offers the chance to develop your finance skills? This temporary accounts payable role provides a perfect opportunity to support a busy finance team and gain valuable experience in a fast-growing organisation. You will play a key part in maintaining efficient financial processes, helping the company manage supplier relationships and streamline invoice handling. This role is ideal for someone eager to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions truly make a difference. As part of the team, you ll enjoy the chance to develop your expertise and collaborate on exciting projects, positioning you for future career growth. Please note, this is a temporary position paid on a weekly PAYE basis and will require an immediate start, notice periods cannot be accommodated. Temporary Part-Time Accounts Payable Assistant Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately into the finance system to ensure timely payments and supplier relationships are maintained. Supporting the accounts payable function and assisting with daily finance administration tasks to keep financial records up to date. Preparing invoices and payment schedules for approval and executing payment runs to ensure proper cash flow management. Assisting with purchase order processing and matching invoices with orders to maintain control over company expenses. Maintaining organised financial documentation and ensuring all records are filed properly for audit and compliance purposes. Communicating with internal departments and suppliers regarding invoice queries to resolve issues promptly. Providing general administrative support to the finance team, helping to improve processes and overall efficiency. Temporary Part-Time Accounts Payable Assistant Rewards Competitive hourly rate of £15.42 per hour plus holiday pay. Immediate start, ideal for those wanting quick employment opportunities. Gaining hands-on experience within a forward-thinking, innovative company. Exposure to business improvement projects that can enhance your skills and future prospects. The Company Our client is a leader in advanced manufacturing and materials technology. Working here means being part of a dedicated team focused on developing next-generation solutions for complex engineering challenges. The organisation is committed to fostering a vibrant, forward-thinking working environment. Temporary Part-Time Accounts Payable Assistant Experience Essentials Proven experience in finance administration, invoice processing, or accounts payable. Familiarity with finance systems such as Xero or similar accounting software. High accuracy and strong attention to detail to ensure error-free data entry. Ability to prioritise and manage a high-volume workload efficiently. Excellent organisational and administrative skills. Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a small team. Confident in using Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel. Experience supporting purchase order processes is a plus. Location This is an onsite role based in Yarnton, Oxfordshire. The location is accessible by public transport with nearby parking options. The role offers a great balance of independence and team collaboration, ideal for those seeking a varied work environment. 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.
Are you seeking a role within a dynamic financial environment where organisation and communication are key? Our client, a well-established business in the manufacturing sector based in Ferndown, is looking for a diligent Credit Control / Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. The organisation prides itself on a collaborative culture supporting professional growth and ensuring a positive workplace atmosphere. With ongoing expansion and a commitment to career development, this role offers a rewarding opportunity with competitive benefits and stability. What will the Credit Controller role involve? Managing the credit control processes to optimise cash flow and maintain healthy debtor accounts, supporting overall financial health Handling customer enquiries and disputing invoices, ensuring swift resolution and positive relationships Assisting with sales ledger activities, including accurate invoicing, payment allocations, and month-end reporting Supporting wider finance administration tasks to keep customer accounts current and relevant documentation organised Contributing to continuous process improvements that enhance efficiency within the finance team Suitable Candidate for the Credit Controller vacancy: Experience in credit control, sales ledger, accounts receivable, or finance administration Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Outlook, with the ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively Excellent communication skills with a professional approach to liaising with customers and internal teams Strong organisational skills and keen attention to detail, with demonstrated problem-solving ability Aspires to develop within a growing finance function and contribute positively to team success Additional benefits and information for the role of Credit Controller: Flexible working arrangements including hybrid options Opportunities for training and advancement within the company Competitive holiday entitlement plus additional perks Salary will be dependent on experience Supportive team environment and ongoing professional development Occasionally participate in team events and company initiatives 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.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Are you seeking a role within a dynamic financial environment where organisation and communication are key? Our client, a well-established business in the manufacturing sector based in Ferndown, is looking for a diligent Credit Control / Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. The organisation prides itself on a collaborative culture supporting professional growth and ensuring a positive workplace atmosphere. With ongoing expansion and a commitment to career development, this role offers a rewarding opportunity with competitive benefits and stability. What will the Credit Controller role involve? Managing the credit control processes to optimise cash flow and maintain healthy debtor accounts, supporting overall financial health Handling customer enquiries and disputing invoices, ensuring swift resolution and positive relationships Assisting with sales ledger activities, including accurate invoicing, payment allocations, and month-end reporting Supporting wider finance administration tasks to keep customer accounts current and relevant documentation organised Contributing to continuous process improvements that enhance efficiency within the finance team Suitable Candidate for the Credit Controller vacancy: Experience in credit control, sales ledger, accounts receivable, or finance administration Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Outlook, with the ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively Excellent communication skills with a professional approach to liaising with customers and internal teams Strong organisational skills and keen attention to detail, with demonstrated problem-solving ability Aspires to develop within a growing finance function and contribute positively to team success Additional benefits and information for the role of Credit Controller: Flexible working arrangements including hybrid options Opportunities for training and advancement within the company Competitive holiday entitlement plus additional perks Salary will be dependent on experience Supportive team environment and ongoing professional development Occasionally participate in team events and company initiatives 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.
Client-Focused Role - Cloud Accounting - Career Development Are you an accounts professional who enjoys building strong client relationships, delivering high-quality work and genuinely helping businesses succeed? Do you want to join a modern, people-focused accountancy practice that is growing strongly, investing in its team and building a reputation as one of Cornwall's best employers? We're looking for an Accounting Assistant to join Harland Accountants , supporting a varied portfolio of clients across accounts preparation, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll while working closely with both colleagues and clients in a highly collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious practice where your communication skills, organisation and client focus will be just as valued as your technical capability. Ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a firm that genuinely values its people and clients? - The Role at a Glance: Accounting Assistant Falmouth or Helston Based / Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Healthcare Benefits, Birthday Off, Career Development & More Full Time - Permanent Working Hours: 9am - 5pm with flexibility considered Hybrid Working: 3 Days Office Based Reporting to: Client Managers Company: Award-Winning Independent Accountancy Practice Culture: Growth Mindset Strong Relationships Generosity of Spirit Your Background / Skills: Accounts Preparation, VAT Returns, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Xero, KashFlow, Client Support, Cloud Accounting Qualifications: AAT Level 3 qualified (or working towards), QBE, or studying ACCA / ICAEW Who we are: Harland Accountants is a growing independent accountancy practice supporting businesses and individuals across Cornwall and beyond. We're passionate about helping businesses succeed and equally passionate about creating an environment where our own people can grow, develop and enjoy meaningful careers. Our culture is built around three core values: Growth Mindset, Strong Relationships and Generosity of Spirit. We believe in supporting each other, building trusted client partnerships and continuously improving how we work and develop as a team. We're proud to have been shortlisted for Employer of the Year and ESG Firm of the Year at the Accounting Excellence Awards 2025, as well as being voted by our own team as a Top 10 Employer in Cornwall in both 2024 and 2025. As the business continues to grow, we're looking for someone who enjoys variety, values client relationships and wants to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking practice environment. Ready to join a firm where people genuinely enjoy working together? Working closely with Client Managers, you'll support the smooth delivery of client work across a varied portfolio, helping ensure deadlines are met and clients receive a responsive and professional service. This is a broad and varied role offering exposure across accounts, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll, making it ideal for someone looking to continue building their accounting career within a progressive practice environment. Importantly, this is not a role for someone who wants to sit quietly behind emails all day. We're looking for someone who enjoys speaking with clients, building relationships and becoming a trusted part of the client experience. What your day might look like: • Preparing accounts and tax returns for a portfolio of clients • Drafting financial statements to a high standard • Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with Making Tax Digital requirements • Supporting clients with bookkeeping systems including Xero and KashFlow • Resolving bookkeeping, VAT and payroll queries from clients • Supporting payroll processing and related client administration • Working closely with Client Managers to deliver high-quality client service • Attending client meetings and supporting follow-up actions • Managing your own workload across multiple assignments and deadlines • Supervising and supporting Trainee Accounts Assistants • Supporting the smooth running of systems and internal processes • Providing reception cover where required About You: • AAT qualified to at least Level 3, or working towards qualification • Alternatively qualified by experience or studying ACCA / ICAEW • Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment • Strong working knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT and payroll • Experience using cloud accounting systems such as Xero or KashFlow • Good understanding of Making Tax Digital requirements • Comfortable speaking confidently with clients and building relationships • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • AI-curious and open-minded towards new technologies and ways of working • Proactive, reliable and solutions-focused • Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively • Positive team player with strong communication skills • Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements Why Join Harland Accountants? • Join an award-recognised and growing independent practice • Hybrid working with flexibility built around trust and collaboration • Genuine career development and progression opportunities • Supportive and people-first culture • Opportunity to work closely with clients and make a real impact • Modern cloud-accounting focused environment • Friendly, collaborative and ambitious team • Be part of one of Cornwall's Top 10 Employers If you're looking for an Accounting role where you can continue developing technically while building meaningful client relationships inside a supportive and ambitious practice, we'd love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Client-Focused Role - Cloud Accounting - Career Development Are you an accounts professional who enjoys building strong client relationships, delivering high-quality work and genuinely helping businesses succeed? Do you want to join a modern, people-focused accountancy practice that is growing strongly, investing in its team and building a reputation as one of Cornwall's best employers? We're looking for an Accounting Assistant to join Harland Accountants , supporting a varied portfolio of clients across accounts preparation, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll while working closely with both colleagues and clients in a highly collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious practice where your communication skills, organisation and client focus will be just as valued as your technical capability. Ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a firm that genuinely values its people and clients? - The Role at a Glance: Accounting Assistant Falmouth or Helston Based / Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Healthcare Benefits, Birthday Off, Career Development & More Full Time - Permanent Working Hours: 9am - 5pm with flexibility considered Hybrid Working: 3 Days Office Based Reporting to: Client Managers Company: Award-Winning Independent Accountancy Practice Culture: Growth Mindset Strong Relationships Generosity of Spirit Your Background / Skills: Accounts Preparation, VAT Returns, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Xero, KashFlow, Client Support, Cloud Accounting Qualifications: AAT Level 3 qualified (or working towards), QBE, or studying ACCA / ICAEW Who we are: Harland Accountants is a growing independent accountancy practice supporting businesses and individuals across Cornwall and beyond. We're passionate about helping businesses succeed and equally passionate about creating an environment where our own people can grow, develop and enjoy meaningful careers. Our culture is built around three core values: Growth Mindset, Strong Relationships and Generosity of Spirit. We believe in supporting each other, building trusted client partnerships and continuously improving how we work and develop as a team. We're proud to have been shortlisted for Employer of the Year and ESG Firm of the Year at the Accounting Excellence Awards 2025, as well as being voted by our own team as a Top 10 Employer in Cornwall in both 2024 and 2025. As the business continues to grow, we're looking for someone who enjoys variety, values client relationships and wants to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking practice environment. Ready to join a firm where people genuinely enjoy working together? Working closely with Client Managers, you'll support the smooth delivery of client work across a varied portfolio, helping ensure deadlines are met and clients receive a responsive and professional service. This is a broad and varied role offering exposure across accounts, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll, making it ideal for someone looking to continue building their accounting career within a progressive practice environment. Importantly, this is not a role for someone who wants to sit quietly behind emails all day. We're looking for someone who enjoys speaking with clients, building relationships and becoming a trusted part of the client experience. What your day might look like: • Preparing accounts and tax returns for a portfolio of clients • Drafting financial statements to a high standard • Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with Making Tax Digital requirements • Supporting clients with bookkeeping systems including Xero and KashFlow • Resolving bookkeeping, VAT and payroll queries from clients • Supporting payroll processing and related client administration • Working closely with Client Managers to deliver high-quality client service • Attending client meetings and supporting follow-up actions • Managing your own workload across multiple assignments and deadlines • Supervising and supporting Trainee Accounts Assistants • Supporting the smooth running of systems and internal processes • Providing reception cover where required About You: • AAT qualified to at least Level 3, or working towards qualification • Alternatively qualified by experience or studying ACCA / ICAEW • Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment • Strong working knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT and payroll • Experience using cloud accounting systems such as Xero or KashFlow • Good understanding of Making Tax Digital requirements • Comfortable speaking confidently with clients and building relationships • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • AI-curious and open-minded towards new technologies and ways of working • Proactive, reliable and solutions-focused • Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively • Positive team player with strong communication skills • Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements Why Join Harland Accountants? • Join an award-recognised and growing independent practice • Hybrid working with flexibility built around trust and collaboration • Genuine career development and progression opportunities • Supportive and people-first culture • Opportunity to work closely with clients and make a real impact • Modern cloud-accounting focused environment • Friendly, collaborative and ambitious team • Be part of one of Cornwall's Top 10 Employers If you're looking for an Accounting role where you can continue developing technically while building meaningful client relationships inside a supportive and ambitious practice, we'd love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
We are working with a busy legal services firm looking for a proactive and highly organised Commercial Team Assistant to join their Taunton based team. This is a varied, cross-functional role providing flexible support across three core areas: Accounts, Legal Support, and Matter Administration & Compliance. About The Role: You will act as a flexible resource across the commercial team, stepping in to ensure continuity of service during busy periods and planned absences. Full training will be provided, along with the chance to shadow each department as you build your knowledge and confidence across all three areas In the Accounts function, you will process office and transactional account tasks, including the transfer of client funds between mortgage providers and buyers, and provide cover for a team of four during periods of high demand. This is an administrative accounts role rather than a financial analysis position In Legal Support, you will work alongside solicitors and legal executives in a paralegal/legal administration capacity. Day-to-day tasks will include submitting Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) forms, requesting client funds, commissioning property searches, and managing title deeds and supporting documentation In Matter Administration & Compliance, you will carry out process-driven administrative tasks in line with internal compliance requirements, supporting file management, documentation, and procedural workflows About you: Previous experience in a law firm, compliance team, or legal/paralegal administration role Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail Comfortable in a fast-paced, process-driven environment Flexible and adaptable - willing to move between departments week to week as business needs require A proactive attitude and genuine willingness to take on new responsibilities Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a small, collaborative team Experience handling legal accounts or client money Familiarity with conveyancing processes such as SDLT submissions, property searches, or deeds management A law degree or equivalent legal qualification Degree-level education in any discipline (though experience will always be prioritised over academic qualifications) Please apply today if this sounds like the role for you!
May 19, 2026
Full time
We are working with a busy legal services firm looking for a proactive and highly organised Commercial Team Assistant to join their Taunton based team. This is a varied, cross-functional role providing flexible support across three core areas: Accounts, Legal Support, and Matter Administration & Compliance. About The Role: You will act as a flexible resource across the commercial team, stepping in to ensure continuity of service during busy periods and planned absences. Full training will be provided, along with the chance to shadow each department as you build your knowledge and confidence across all three areas In the Accounts function, you will process office and transactional account tasks, including the transfer of client funds between mortgage providers and buyers, and provide cover for a team of four during periods of high demand. This is an administrative accounts role rather than a financial analysis position In Legal Support, you will work alongside solicitors and legal executives in a paralegal/legal administration capacity. Day-to-day tasks will include submitting Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) forms, requesting client funds, commissioning property searches, and managing title deeds and supporting documentation In Matter Administration & Compliance, you will carry out process-driven administrative tasks in line with internal compliance requirements, supporting file management, documentation, and procedural workflows About you: Previous experience in a law firm, compliance team, or legal/paralegal administration role Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail Comfortable in a fast-paced, process-driven environment Flexible and adaptable - willing to move between departments week to week as business needs require A proactive attitude and genuine willingness to take on new responsibilities Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a small, collaborative team Experience handling legal accounts or client money Familiarity with conveyancing processes such as SDLT submissions, property searches, or deeds management A law degree or equivalent legal qualification Degree-level education in any discipline (though experience will always be prioritised over academic qualifications) Please apply today if this sounds like the role for you!