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Interim Bookkeeper / Finance Assistant (Short-Term Contract) Location: Redruth (2 days per week on-site) Duration: Up to 3 months (with potential extension)Start: ASAP The Opportunity Hays are currently supporting a business based in Redruth who require an Interim Bookkeeper / Finance Assistant to provide short-term support within their finance team. This is a hands-on role, working closely with the Financial Controller to assist with day-to-day transactional finance tasks during a busy period. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Financial Controller with day-to-day finance operations Performing bank reconciliations and managing bank transactions Maintaining the sales ledger and supporting credit control processes Producing supplier statements and reconciling supplier accounts Entering financial data accurately into the system Assisting with general bookkeeping and transactional finance duties Supporting month-end processes where required Experience Required Proven experience in a bookkeeping / transactional finance role Strong knowledge of reconciliations and ledger management Experience working with ERP systems - ideally Profit4 High level of attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and support a busy finance function Immediately available or short notice Working Arrangements Based in Redruth 2 days per week on-site required Flexible working arrangement for remaining time What's on Offer Immediate start Short-term assignment with the potential for extension Opportunity to support a well-established finance team Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Finance Officer Reed Accountancy is recruiting a Senior Finance Officer to manage core transactional finance across multiple entities. The role focuses on reconciliations, income processing, reporting and supporting budget holders. Main Responsibilities Banking and reconciliations Process and post bank transactions Reconcile bank accounts and resolve discrepancies Monitor direct debits and investigate unusual items Income and sales ledger Process and reconcile income from multiple sources Maintain the sales ledger, including invoicing and allocations Submit quarterly Gift Aid claims Raise ad hoc invoices and handle queries Journals and month-end Post intercompany and recharge journals Reconcile investment accounts Support month-end and audit requirements Budget monitoring Track spend against budget and identify variances Check coding accuracy across cost centres Produce and distribute monthly budget reports Support non-finance stakeholders with queries Other duties Reconcile project or trip accounts Maintain Excel reporting tools Support process improvements and provide cover where needed Requirements Experience in transactional finance (reconciliations, income, journals, sales ledger) Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping Good Excel and accounting system skills Netsuite is advantageous Ability to work accurately with high volumes of data Clear communication with non-finance stakeholders Desirable: AAT, ACCA or CIMA (part or fully qualified) Experience in a multi-entity environment In return this position offers a host of benefits including 33 days leave including statutory bank holidays, 3 x life assurance, employee assistant programme, free secure parking, enhanced pension contributions.

Sales Ledger £26,000 - £28,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Grays, Essex (Commutable from Dartford, Basildon, Romford, Rochester, Barking, Epping, Chelmsford and surrounding areas) Do you have Credit Control, Finance or Sales Ledger experience , looking for a highly varied and secure role where you will be given full training across a range of disciplines?On offer is an opportunity to join a well-established company who take pride in looking after their staff, clear progression and long-term job stability.The company are a multi-million pound supplier in the Construction sector. They are continuing to grow at a rapid rate.This is a Monday - Friday office based role across 37.5 hours. You will join a friendly accounts department working on the likes of Sales Ledger, Cash Allocation, Financial Management and a range of other tasks.The role would suit a Finance or Accounts support who is looking to develop and progress while becoming a valued member of the companies team. The role: Sales Ledger - invoice raising, credit control, account management. Monday - Friday (9am - 5pm). Office based. The person: Admin, Assistant, Support level. Sales Ledger. Commutable to Grays. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our friendly team at Busy Bees in Harlow, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 105 children. Our longstanding staff is dedicated to providing quality childcare in a nurturing environment, and we're excited to welcome new team members as we continue to grow. Located in a business park, we offer free parking for our staff, making it convenient to access our nursery. Enjoy flexible shifts and staff lunch two days a week, enhancing your work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and collaborative team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!

Immediate interim Accounts Payable Clerk required in a Welcoming Finance Team About the Company This organisation is a well-established public sector body responsible for managing and maintaining significant environmental and land-based assets across England. With a strong focus on sustainability, conservation, and community engagement, they play a key role in supporting both environmental objectives and public access initiatives.They offer a collaborative and purpose-driven working environment, where employees are encouraged to contribute to meaningful work while developing their professional skills within a supportive team. About the Role Due to ongoing demand within the finance function, our client is looking to recruit two Accounts Payable Assistants to join their established transactional finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build on their existing experience within a structured and high-performing environment.You will be responsible for supporting the end-to-end accounts payable process, ensuring that all supplier transactions are handled accurately, efficiently, and in line with internal procedures. Key responsibilities will include: Monitoring and prioritising the finance inbox, ensuring queries and invoices are dealt with promptly. Processing a high volume of supplier invoices, including accurate coding, VAT treatment, and matching to purchase orders. Liaising with budget holders to obtain timely invoice approvals. Processing authorised invoices for payment within agreed timeframes. Reconciling supplier statements and investigating any discrepancies. Setting up new supplier accounts in line with company policies and procedures. Responding to supplier queries in a professional and efficient manner. Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders to maintain a high standard of service delivery. Providing ad hoc administrative and financial support to the wider finance team as required. This role will suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment with a varied workload. What You Will Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you will: Have previous experience in an Accounts Payable or transactional finance position. Possess strong attention to detail and accuracy when processing financial data. Have a good understanding of invoice processing, reconciliations, and VAT principles. Be highly organised, with the ability to prioritise workload effectively. Demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders. Have a proactive and professional approach to resolving queries. Be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Experience with finance systems and Microsoft Excel would be advantageous. What you need to do now If 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.

Part-Time Accounts Receivable Assistant - Maidenhead - £28,000 / £33,000 (FTE) - Hybrid working About the Client Wade Macdoanld are currently working with a growing organisation, supporting major projects across the UK and Europe. They have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality solutions and are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive working environment. About the Job An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Part-Time Accounts Receivable Executive to join a busy finance team. This role will focus on managing the accounts receivable process, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting strong customer relationships to ensure timely payments and efficient cash flow management. Duties will include: Managing the full accounts receivable cycle from invoicing through to payment collection Monitoring customer accounts and carrying out credit control activities Allocating incoming payments and reconciling accounts accurately Supporting month-end reporting and maintaining financial records Ensuring invoicing processes comply with internal controls and VAT requirements Liaising with customers to resolve account queries and payment issues professionally Assisting with process improvements within the finance function About the Successful Applicant The successful candidate will have previous experience within accounts receivable or credit control and a solid understanding of invoicing, reconciliations, and cash allocation processes. Strong Excel skills and experience using ERP systems are essential. You will be highly organised, detail-oriented, and confident in communicating with customers and internal stakeholders. What You Will Receive in Return The company offers a healthcare package, flexible hybrid working, and ongoing training and development opportunities. You will also be joining a supportive team environment with genuine opportunities for long-term progression.

Adapro Talent Partners are delighted to have been exclusively engaged by a growing Milton Keynes based Multi-Site Hospitality business who are looking to recruit a Finance Assistant - Treasury, on a permanent basis. This role has come about as a result of an internal promotion. Reporting to the Treasury Manager, the Treasury Assistant will support the effective day-to-day operation of the Treasury function by ensuring treasury processes are completed accurately and in a timely manner. The role will work closely with the Treasury Analyst to maintain robust controls, support treasury operations and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities will include: Completing daily cash and bank processing activities, ensuring transactions are accurately recorded and reported. Completing bank, cash and other treasury-related reconciliations, ensuring any reconciling items are investigated and resolved in a timely manner. Processing weekly payment runs and ad hoc payments, ensuring all payment controls and procedures are followed. Maintaining treasury records and supporting documentation, including bank statements, cash reports and reconciliation evidence. Assisting with the administration of cash in transit processes and respond to venue queries in a timely manner. Support with the completion of treasury accruals and other month-end reporting activities. Supporting internal and external audit requirements by preparing supporting information and responding to audit requests. Supporting the Treasury Analyst and Treasury Manager with treasury projects, process improvements and other ad hoc tasks as required. Contributing to the development of the wider Finance Team. The successful Candidate will possess at least 1 year of experience within a finance team, where they have built up excellent reconciliations experience. They will demonstrate excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy, as well as strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines. This role requires exceptional communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Candidates will possess good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, and any experience with SAP, treasury management systems or reconciliation systems would be advantageous. Our Client is offering a Salary of 28,000 - 30,000 + Company Bonus + Study Support (if req'd) + Benefits. This role will offer Hybrid working (3 days office, 2 WFH)

Accounts Assistant This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, team-orientated finance department in Stowmarket during an exciting period of growth! As an Accounts Assistant you will play a pivotal role in the financial and accounting processes, helping to shape strategy and drive success. Previous experience in a finance or administrative role is desirable but not essential as full-training is provided. Benefits: Competitive Salary: Up to 28,000.00 per annum, depending on experience Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday 8.30am-5pm. Company Pension Scheme On-site, free parking 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, including a Christmas shutdown. Employee discount on our products Training and Staff Development Employee Referral Programme Be part of a stable, independent concrete supplier in the Eastern Region. Person Specification: Highly numerate, analytical and accurate. A problem solver with an eye for detail. Ability to organise and manage workload to meet tight reporting deadlines. Flexible and adaptable to changing demands and procedures. Strong communication skills to communicate with internal and external stakeholders. IT literate especially in Accounting Software & Microsoft Office. Invoice discounting experience desirable but not essential. Main Duties of the Accounts Assistant: Sales Ledger - ensuring all invoices are input onto systems accurately for reporting figures to the bank, discounting reconciliation and invoicing. Purchase Ledger - processing payments and invoices, supplier accounts reconciliations Provide support to fellow colleagues with month and year end processing and general finance tasks Ad hoc tasks as and when required Apply now to be an Accounts Assistant and help to deliver excellence every day!

Job Title: Finance Assistant Start Date: ASAP Location: London, Shoreditch Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience) Working Pattern: 4 days per week in office, 1 day working from home Requirements (please only apply if you meet these): Previous experience in finance or accounting (internship or 1 - 3 years) Strong Excel skills (comfortable with reconciliations and handling data) High attention to detail and accuracy Able to work in a fast-paced, high-performance environment About the Role We are looking for a detail-driven Finance Assistant to support the day-to-day financial operations of the business. You will be responsible for ensuring accuracy across invoices, payments, reconciliations, and financial records, while working closely with the wider team to maintain efficient processes. This role suits someone organised, reliable, and confident with numbers, who wants to build strong commercial finance experience in a fast-moving environment. We are open to strong graduates with relevant internships, as well as candidates with 1 3 years experience. Key Responsibilities Accounts Payable & Receivable Process and manage invoices, ensuring timely payments and accurate records Reconcile accounts and investigate discrepancies Monitor and follow up on outstanding payments Coordinate supplier payments Maintain accurate financial data within the CRM system Ensure consistency between bookings and financial records Work closely with other teams to ensure data accuracy and flow Bank Reconciliations Perform regular bank reconciliations Investigate and resolve discrepancies Financial Reporting Support monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting Assist with audits and financial reviews Client & Supplier Communication Communicate professionally with clients and suppliers via phone and email Handle financial queries, payment confirmations, and documentation General Support & Compliance Provide administrative support to the finance team Maintain organised financial records Support compliance with internal processes and financial regulations About You Detail-oriented and highly organised Strong numerical and analytical skills Clear and professional communicator Able to prioritise and work under pressure Reliable, accountable, and proactive

Lead the Business. Shape the Future. Build on 50+ Years of Success. Are you a commercially minded operator who understands field-based service delivery? Have you built your career in drainage, utilities, groundworks, construction, civil engineering, infrastructure maintenance or a closely related sector? Do you know what it takes to earn the respect of experienced crews, lead from the front and grow a successful SME without losing what makes it special? We are seeking a hands-on Managing Director to lead a highly respected, long-established SME into its next chapter. This is a rare opportunity to take the reins of a profitable business with strong foundations, loyal customers, an experienced workforce and genuine growth potential. The company has built its reputation over 50+ years by delivering specialist commercial and industrial drainage, maintenance and related services to customers across London, the South East and beyond. This appointment forms part of a planned leadership succession following the retirement of a long-serving and highly respected Managing Director. You will inherit a committed team, established customer relationships and a business with significant opportunity to evolve, diversify and grow. This is not a desk-only leadership role. We are looking for someone who can combine strategic thinking with practical operational understanding; someone who is as comfortable discussing growth plans with the Board as they are talking through site challenges, equipment, logistics, health & safety and customer delivery with operational teams. The Role at a Glance Managing Director Hands-on SME Leadership Location: Berkshire/Buckinghamshire borders Salary: £85,000 £90,000 + Executive benefits Contract: Full-time, permanent Reporting to: Chairman & Board Direct Reports: Operations Manager, Sales Manager, Executive Assistant Company: Established, profitable SME Culture: Practical Loyal Commercial Accountable People First Your background may include: Drainage, utilities, groundworks, civil engineering, construction services, environmental services, facilities maintenance, infrastructure maintenance, specialist contracting or field-based service operations. Previous / Current Roles: Operations Director, Commercial Director, Regional Director, Business Unit Director, General Manager. Divisional Director The Opportunity You will lead the overall direction, performance and long-term success of the business, working closely with the Board to develop and deliver a clear strategy for sustainable growth. The business has strong foundations, but there is also scope to think ambitiously. Future growth opportunities may include acquisitions, service diversification, expansion into adjacent markets, new commercial partnerships and continued development of the company s existing specialist services. Success will require a leader who can balance strategy with execution, commercial ambition with operational reality, and change with stability. You will need to build trust quickly with long-serving colleagues, customers and suppliers, while bringing fresh thinking and energy to the next phase of the company s journey. Where You ll Make an Impact Strategic Leadership • Develop and deliver the company s strategy, vision and growth plans. • Identify new markets, services, partnerships and investment opportunities. • Work closely with the Board to shape the future direction of the business. Commercial Growth • Drive revenue growth, profitability and long-term business performance. • Support business development, key account management and major commercial opportunities. • Lead significant bids, tenders, negotiations and strategic partnerships. Financial Management • Ensure sound financial controls, commercial decision-making and investment planning. • Work closely with the Finance Director and external advisers to maintain compliance and stability. Operational Leadership • Lead day-to-day operations across a field-based service business. • Ensure effective planning across people, equipment, vehicles and resources. • Drive operational efficiency, continuous improvement and high service standards. • Resolve operational challenges with a practical, hands-on approach. People & Culture • Lead, develop and inspire an experienced team. • Build trust and credibility across operational and commercial functions. • Foster a collaborative, accountable culture while supporting growth and succession planning. Governance & Compliance • Ensure compliance with health & safety, employment and industry regulations. • Maintain effective risk management, governance and quality standards. • Provide clear reporting and updates to the Board. About You You ll likely be an experienced Managing Director, General Manager, Operations Director, Commercial Director or Business Unit Leader with a track record of leading operational, field-based or contractor-led businesses. You ll bring • Senior leadership experience within an SME, contractor, utilities, construction, engineering or related operational environment. • Strong commercial acumen with accountability for revenue growth, profitability and business performance. • Experience leading operational teams and earning credibility with frontline, site-based or field-service workforces. • A practical, hands-on leadership style, ideally with experience close to frontline operations earlier in your career. • Strong business development, client relationship and commercial negotiation skills, including bids, tenders and contracts. • A solid understanding of health & safety, compliance, risk management and governance. • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. • Integrity, resilience, sound judgement and the ability to drive change while maintaining team engagement. Desirable • Experience within drainage, utilities, groundworks, civil engineering, infrastructure maintenance or related sectors. • Experience delivering growth through acquisitions, diversification or new service development. • Knowledge of regulated, compliance-led or environmental sectors. • NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent health & safety qualification. • Experience managing depot-based, vehicle-led or equipment-intensive operations. Why This Role? This is a rare opportunity to take over a profitable, long-established business with an excellent reputation and strong foundations. Working closely with the Board, you'll lead an experienced team through a planned succession while shaping the next phase of growth. You'll have genuine autonomy, visibility and influence, with the opportunity to expand services, develop people, strengthen performance and leave a lasting legacy. If you're a commercially astute, hands-on leader who thrives in operational environments and wants to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.

12-Month Contract Based: Stirling (Hybrid Working Available) Are you an experienced Accounts Payable/Purchase Ledger Clerk or perhaps you're a recent Accountancy & Finance graduate keen to gain hands-on experience within a busy finance team? We are supporting our client, a well-established organisation based in Stirling, with the recruitment of a Finance Assistant to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a predominantly Accounts Payable-focused role. Full training will be provided, and whilst you'll be required to work on-site during the initial training period, there is flexibility to work remotely up to two days per week thereafter. What You'll Be Doing Processing high volumes of supplier invoices Matching, coding and posting invoices Processing employee expenses Posting bank payments and direct debits Responding to supplier queries Setting up and maintaining supplier accounts Supporting weekly payment runs Assisting the wider finance team as required About You Previous experience in an Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger or Finance Assistant role, or a recent graduate in Accountancy & Finance Strong attention to detail and accuracy Excellent organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines A confident communicator with a proactive approach Comfortable using finance systems and Microsoft Excel Interested? We'd love to hear from you.

Asset Admin Assistant When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. The Asset Planning team focuses on the long-term investment needs of our assets. These include, but are not limited to, our customers' homes, communal open spaces, community centres, commercial uni click apply for full job details

Accounts Assistant (Part Time) Role Overview: We are currently looking for a dynamic, forward-thinking Accounts Assistant to work closely with our Finance Team to assist with the smooth running of the Accounts function. Key Responsibilities: Inputting all Purchase Ledger entries. Reconciling Company bank accounts. Inputting Company credit card transactions. Inputting and reconciling business related expenses. Other finance related data input as required. Dealing with ad-hoc finance related queries. About You The ideal candidate will come from an Accounts/Finance background with the following attributes: Previous purchase ledger and reconciliation experience. A good working knowledge of Microsoft products in particular Excel. Knowledge of the accounts software such as Xero and Supply Management Software such as Claris Filemaker The ability to show initiative and to be comfortable working on your own but also as a key part of the team, working with others across the company. Own transport is vital, although there is a train station around 2 miles away. Currently this position would ideally suit someone who is seeking a part-time position of around 20 hours a week. A bout us Aircraft Restoration Co. (ARCo) is a family owned organisation which specialises in the restoration, maintenance and operation of a variety of vintage aircraft. from the iconic grounds of the Imperial War Museum and former RAF/USAAF Airfield at Duxford, Cambridgeshire.

Finance Administrator / Accounts Administrator - Yeovil, Somerset - Full Time- Permanent - £Salary dependent on experience Trial Balance Consulting are delighted to be working exclusively with a successful Yeovil based organisation to recruit a Finance Administrator. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly and well organised finance team in a varied role where no two days are quite the same. Working closely with the wider finance team, the Finance Administrator will support a range of day to day accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial processing and strong administrative support across the department. Key responsibilities of the Finance Administrator will include: Preparing and processing customer invoicing information Maintaining accurate account records and financial data Supporting account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies Assisting with finance related queries from internal and external stakeholders Producing reports and maintaining accurate spreadsheets and records Supporting wider finance administration and departmental processes Ensuring high levels of accuracy and attention to detail across all work We are seeking a Finance Administrator with previous experience in a finance or accounts environment. Strong Excel proficiency and good systems skills will be important, alongside experience working with ERP systems. The successful Finance Administrator will be detail focused, proactive, and comfortable working within a fast-paced environment where priorities may shift. This Finance Administrator role offers a positive working environment, strong team support, and a competitive overall package. This Finance Administrator opportunity would also be suitable for candidates currently working as Accounts Assistants, Finance Assistants, Sales Ledger Clerks, Credit Controllers, Billing Administrators, Accounts Administrators, or similar level finance professionals seeking a varied role. To apply, click apply and upload your CV and I will be in touch. This vacancy is being managed exclusively by Dan Saunders at Trial Balance Consulting, reference DS11032.

Job Title: Finance Apprentice Team: Finance Location: Hybrid - Home and London. Status: 24 Months Fixed Term Contract This role sits within a pay grade with a pay range of £25,813 to £33,052, The salary on appointment will be set at the lower end of the pay range at £25,813, depending on the candidate's skills and experience. This approach aims to ensure fair compensation for new hires while maintaining alignment with the structured pay scale for the role. Context and purpose of role The Finance Apprentice will play a crucial role in supporting the Finance team to deliver our strategy. The Apprentice will undertake a structured Level 3 Assistant Accountant training programme, combining work-based learning with academic study to develop practical accounting, financial and administrative skills. During the apprenticeship, the Finance Apprentice will gain experience across key finance activities, including purchase and sales ledger processing, financial administration, and supporting core accounting processes such as reconciliations and reporting. This role offers a strong foundation for a career in finance, providing exposure to financial operations as well as insight into financial accounting and business partnering in a supportive and friendly team environment. Key responsibilities • Assist with purchase and sales ledger processes • Support reconciliations and month-end activities • Maintain and update finance system, records, and files • Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and spreadsheets • Perform general administration duties, including management of finance team email inbox • Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements • Ensure accuracy and confidentiality of information • Support finance projects and continuous improvement Other • Undertake other duties as may reasonably be required Impact The Finance Apprentice contributes to the smooth running of the finance function by supporting both day-to-day operations and core accounting processes, while developing skills for future progression. The person Apprenticeship Framework • Commitment to completing a Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship and maintaining the training provider standards. Qualifications • GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Mathematics at grade 4/C or above • Must meet Level 3 apprenticeship entry requirements (A Level in Accounting, Level 2 AAT, passed the Consolidation Test in the Intro to Bookkeeping course, BTRN and BKCL, Level 1 or Level 2 City & Guilds in Bookkeeping and Accounts, or ITBK and POBC) • Willingness to undertake the Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Knowledge, Skills and Experience Knowledge • Excel and Microsoft Office skills • Practical exposure to finance or bookkeeping • Understanding of basic financial processes Skills • Proven communication both written and verbal • Analytical thinking • Understand and able to work with confidential information • Ability to manage assigned tasks in an efficient and timely manner and renegotiate deadlines where required Personal Attributes • Proactive and organised • Attention to detail. • Professional and adaptable • Motivated to build a career in finance Values and Behaviours Our values are the core principles that guide us daily in our work and our membership of the Ramblers. We all share the passion that walking is for everyone and by living our shared values we can ensure the Ramblers is an organisation to be proud of. Our values will earn trust for the Ramblers brand which will allow us to open up a world of walking opportunities for even more people. Inclusive We make everyone feel welcome and part of the Ramblers community. We make sure we all feel respected and accepted and know our contributions make a difference in achieving our mission. Inspiring We strive to inspire people through the way we act and the things we say. We channel our passion and ambition so others are moved to help us achieve our mission. Empowering We empower and encourage each other to make a positive contribution to our teams and the Ramblers. We do all we can to make sure everyone has the ability, and feels confident, to take action. Responsible We take responsibility for ourselves and those around us seriously, by always acting in a safe and supportive way. We care about the environment and make sure we do what we say we will do.

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Sittingbourne, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 77 children in a nurturing environment featuring a forest area in the preschool garden, as well as dedicated garden spaces for each room and large, spacious interiors. We maintain strong links with the local Sure Start center and work with dental health ambassadors from the NHS to promote health and wellbeing. Conveniently located just a short walk from the town center and local shops, we offer free parking for staff. Additional benefits include free uniforms, Busy Bees discounts, and promotions through our Hive program, creating a supportive and rewarding environment for our team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!

Your new company Hays are pleased to be recruiting exclusively for an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant on behalf of a successful and forward-thinking organisation. We are seeking a dynamic and driven individual who is looking to further their career within a supportive and fast-paced finance environment. This role is ideally suited to someone who is currently studying CIMA or ACCA and keen to take the next step in their professional development. Your new role As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function, providing accurate financial information and insightful analysis to assist in strategic decision-making. You will work closely with key stakeholders and contribute to the continued growth and success of the business.Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts Variance analysis and commentary on financial performance Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes Business partnering with operational teams to provide financial insight Supporting year-end processes and audit requirements Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiencies What you'll need to succeed Part-qualified and actively studying CIMA or ACCA, or looking to start studies Proven experience in a Management Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant role Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Proactive, self-motivated, and driven attitude Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across the business Strong Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems What you'll get in return This is an outstanding opportunity, with a superb business that can offer: Competitive salary and study support package Hybrid working Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making What you need to do now If 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Axon Moore is delighted to be working with a fantastic business that is looking to add an Accounts Assistant to its growing finance team. What makes this opportunity stand out is that they aren't searching for the "perfect" CV - they're looking for the right person. The team strongly believes that technical aspects of the role can be taught, while attitude, personality, and team fit are what truly drive success. Whether you're a recent graduate looking to begin your finance career, someone early in your accounting journey, or an experienced transactional finance professional seeking a stable long-term role, this position offers excellent opportunities for development and progression. The business has built an outstanding culture and invests heavily in its people. Ambition is actively encouraged, with study support available and genuine career progression opportunities within the finance function. Equally, experienced professionals who enjoy transactional finance and are looking for a supportive, long-term environment will be equally valued. Location: Glossop + Hybrid + Flexible Hours (start as early as 7am) Salary: 26,000 - 28,000 + Study Support Main Responsibilities: Process and reconcile customer and vendor invoices. Handle customer and supplier queries efficiently and professionally within agreed timelines. Deliver a high-quality service to internal and external stakeholders. Manage credit control activities to minimise overdue and problematic debts. Process refunds, adjustments, customer returns, and debit notes. Review vendor ledgers and assist with weekly payment runs. Support the finance team during the annual financial audit. Perform daily bank reconciliations. Assist with additional ad hoc finance and administrative tasks as required. Work within business SLAs to ensure expectations are met and support continued growth. Candidate specification: Either a finance graduate, college leaver, or those with initial experience. Passion for accountancy and finance Ideally experienced with excel Proative person, eager to learn and develop INDFIN

Payroll & Finance Assistant Monday - Wednesdays, 3 days per week An exciting and varied role within a fast-paced small team. As a Payroll Administrator & Finance Assistant, you will be at the heart of operations, taking the lead in delivering accurate and timely weekly payroll for over 280 employees. In addition, you will play an integral part in the finance function, with tasks such as banking, reconciliations, and petty cash management. The role: Processing accurate and timely weekly payroll, including starters, leavers, and contractual changes First point of contact for payroll queries from employees and managers Investigation and resolving payroll discrepancies, escalating complex issues where required. Managing complex payroll activity, including absence-related pay (sickness, maternity, paternity, adoption, employee benefits) Respond to payroll queries and collaborate with internal teams and external providers. Administer statutory payments, pensions, and employee benefits in line with UK legislation. Validate payroll data, carry out checks, and support reconciliations and reporting. Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with GDPR and company policies. Analyse & interpret data and provide relevant information to the Finance Supervisor to assist with weekly, monthly, and annual reports. Provide support to the Finance function as required to ensure all team targets are achieved and deadlines are met. Strong MS Office (Including Excel) skills are essential. To apply, please submit your CV or contact Caroline Meeson at Pure.