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Conveyancing Paralegal 28,000 - 40,000 P/a (Dependant On Experience) Northampton BCR/JC/32368 Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be searching for a plot sales conveyancing paralegal to join a dedicated conveyancing team dealing with 5,000 properties brought and sold each year. The role includes but is not limited to: Issuing and preparing contract packs Dealing with deeds of easements and deeds of covenant, substation transfers and infrastructure and utility agreements. Dealing with pre-contract enquiries Undertaking Land Registry Applications for broader property team Completing online SDLT returns for broader Real Estate team Opening of files and preparation of bills Use of the Document Production System or any replacement system The Ideal Candidate: 2 years previous experience in conveyancing or plot sales Law degree or LPC Ability to grasp things quickly and easily Good working knowledge of various applications - word, excel, outlook High attention to detail skills Able to deliver a quality service to internal and external clients This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal - with a great conveyancing and plot sales skill set to enhance their career at a global law firm! INDLP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales

Head - Complex Transaction Support Homes England National Housing Bank 81,443 - 93,055 Location: Hybrid 50/50 Our new headquarters are based in Leeds, however, candidates also have the option to attend our offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Newcastle or Northstowe. Homes England launched the National Housing Bank, a new government-backed investment platform to accelerate housing delivery across England. With 16bn in capital, it will unlock private investment, support regeneration and accelerate housing delivery across the UK. Joining now offers a rare opportunity to shape a major new national investment platform from the ground up. The role holder will lead and manage a small team of Senior Managers within the Complex Transaction Support (CTS) team, overseeing a portfolio of distressed lending cases (including debt, equity, guarantees and equity investments) within the Bank's wider Debt team. These cases are high-profile and have been transferred to the CTS team due to identified delivery, fiscal, or reputational risks. The job holder will report directly to the Assistant Director, Complex Transaction Support, and will be required to exhibit gravitas, negotiation and restructuring skills both externally and internally in a high-pressure public environment. Complimentary requirements include an exceptional Credit & Risk and Organisational skill set. The opportunity Responsibilities include: Designing, implementing, and maintaining an effective system for identifying, analysing, and assessing emerging risk within the mainstream portfolio which is managed by the Portfolio Management team. Designing, implementing, and executing an agreed work out strategy for all identified Risk cases, by applying a wide range of restructuring options. Delivering elected restructuring strategies internally through: Risk, Executive Investment Committee, (and when required) the Risk teams within Ministry - Ministry for Housing, Communities, Local Government (MHCLG) and the HM Treasury (HMT). Maintaining, managing, and implementing the CTS designed Watch List Process through monthly updates to Risk and monthly management meeting with Portfolio Management and Risk, which are minuted and passed to the Chief Risk Officer to fulfil a robust and auditable review process. Maintenance of an effective database of all potential, current and historic impaired and written down loans, to provide an accurate and concise assessment of the position of the Debt Team Risk exposures. The job holder will be expected to introduce and embed best practice, disciplines, and processes from the Corporate and Commercial Banking sector into the Agency. This will include providing advisory engagement into Risk, the Senior Management within the Bank (including the CEO and Chairperson), the board, MHCLG and HMT. Candidate profile The jobholder will be required to exhibit extensive technical capability in insolvency procedures and restructuring options. Proven understanding of insolvency law and the law relating to Administration, Law of Property Act Receivership, and other enforcement mechanisms (for example schemes of arrangement and sale of debt). Significant experience in successfully leading and managing a team of individuals who have worked with distressed lending positions. Leadership experience and credibility to run a high output team dealing with diverse risk problems in high pressure situations. Proven experience of managing complex lending positions to maximise the Agency delivery while minimising financial loss; by using exhibited analysis and problem-solving techniques to achieve the optimum outcome. Extensive Credit Risk experience across Real Estate sector, to establish development and counterparty risk. The ability to concisely present complex distressed lending problems with a decided work out strategy to Senior Management, Board members within the Bank , and MHCLG and HMT and in both written and verbal format. Why join? Help build a new national investment institution Work on complex housing and regeneration transactions Deploy 16bn of government-backed capital Hybrid 50/50 working across multiple national locations Defined benefit pension and strong public-sector benefits Contact point for applicants Name : Ciara Lynn Email : Recruitment team Email : Closing date: 26th June, 2026 Right to Work in the UK is required.

Location - This role is based in our Sheffield office 3 days per week with 2 days working from home. Please note: The first FIVE weeks will be full time in the office for training Working hours - 37.5 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 9am-5.30pm with very occasional Saturday working) Salary - £26,900 (Year 1 OTE of £27,700) Start Date - must be able to start on Tuesday 21st July 2026 As part of our recruitment process, we use an AI assistant called Lily to carry out an initial phone call. It takes just a few minutes and allows us to progress suitable candidates faster, including outside normal working hours. Our mission: Two in five people in the UK rent their homes. Goodlord's mission? To be the gold standard platform for renting We started Goodlord because we wanted to make renting simple and transparent for everyone involved: the agent, the landlord, and the tenant. We knew Generation Rent would lead to more tenants, with higher digital expectations and we were confident we could provide a solution Like all scale-ups it s been a bit of a rollercoaster journey, but we re now stronger than ever, with around 3,000 letting agents using the platform, exciting and varied products and 350 Goodlordians supporting the mission! The Opportunity: Pro actively working to progress referencing applications ensuring reports are generated for our customers in line with our KPI measurements Helping tenants to get their dream home through meeting and exceeding targets. Professionally supporting our customers with high levels of accuracy (this is super important) with great care and diligence via phone, live chat and email. What we need from you: Previous experience working in a highly targeted and fast-moving contact centre is highly desirable - we will prioritise applications with this experience, but it isn't essential Customer centric mindset allowing you to quickly identify and understand the needs of our different customers Have great attention to detail and can easily identify inconsistencies It would also be great if: You have previous experience in conducting credit or ID checks or working within the lettings industry you re super organised and have proven your ability to prioritise effectively Why you'll love being a Goodlordian Aside from the role, the people, our culture and our mission, we have some other things that make Goodlord a pretty awesome place to be. Here s a few favourites amongst Goodlordians (check out our careers page for more info). Grow with Goodlord: your development is important to us, that s why we are Great Place to Work - certified. Have a goal in mind? Share it with us so we can use some of our annual development fund to support it. We guarantee you ll learn loads and develop both personally and professionally! Your well-being matters: bi-weekly coaching with Sanctus to provide Goodlordians with a safe place to talk and support your mental health 25 days holiday (plus UK Bank holidays) plus 1 day per full holiday year up to 32 days: We believe regular breaks are essential for well-being and we encourage (some may say expect!) all Goodlordians to take full advantage of their annual leave entitlement. Supporting your family: we offer Goodlordians of all genders a generous 3 months of fully-paid time off to look after their new arrivals Our team: we re an energetic, sociable, and talented bunch who are super passionate about what we do and determined to make a difference. We re all in it together, we learn from each other, we re genuine and we don t have time for politics

Birchrose Associates is representing an award-winning international law firm seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to join its Baker Street office. The role will support three Counsel within a busy Real Estate team, providing first-class secretarial and administrative support. The Firm Our client, an award-winning and highly regarded international law firm, is seeking a professional Executive Assistant to join their Baker Street office. The Opportunity The ideal candidate will be an experienced and highly capable Executive Assistant, delivering first-class, client-focused secretarial and administrative support to three Counsel within a busy Real Estate team. Duties to include: Act as a professional ambassador for partners, managing diaries, appointments, travel, and inboxes to ensure smooth schedules and effective prioritisation Take ownership of billing, compliance, WIP, and unpaid bills Build strong relationships with partners through regular catch-ups, understanding their clients and priorities Support marketing and BD activities, liaise with clients and external contacts, and coordinate events, seminars, and conferences This Executive Assistant position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 9:30am -5:30pm Requirements At least 4 years previous Legal PA / Executive Assistant experience within a law firm Experience supporting a Real Estate team within a law firm (essential) Vacancy highlights Hybrid working (3 days based in the office and 2 days working from home) Excellent benefits package (health insurance, private medical care, season ticket loan and more) To be considered for this Executive Assistant opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion Birchrose Associates, trading name of 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.

Assistant Director of Neighbourhoods circa £95,000 per annum Maidstone ROLE OVERVIEW We re looking for an experienced leader to take up the important role as Assistant Director of Neighbourhoods. This role will work closely with our Executive Director of Customer Experience and the directorate leadership team. You ll have worked in the housing sector for several years and have successfully managed a mixed tenure customer focused service within housing. You ll drive innovation and best practices in tenancy and lease management to promote sustainable tenancies, positive communities, and high levels of customer satisfaction. We re committed to working closely with our partners, and you ll role model strong collaboration with a can-do mindset. You re ready to work at Assistant Director level as part of our Senior Leadership Group (SLG). Influencing and building strong and productive relationships with your peers at Golding and across the sector. At Golding, we re passionate about customer service, the safety and quality of our homes and making a real difference to the customers and communities we serve. The Neighbourhoods team s a critical function, enabling colleagues to do more to deliver the outcomes that mean the most to our customers. You can read more about Golding, our vision, values and Corporate Plan online. THE ROLE As an effective member of the Directorate, work with SLG and Neighbourhoods colleagues to make a significant, impactful contribution to shaping outstanding services at Golding Homes, modelling our positive one team culture and values. Shape strategic priorities, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards, improving operational performance, and fostering collaboration across teams. Lead the management of our portfolio of tenancies and leases through delivering high-quality customer focused tenancy and letting services, homeownership, and commercial services, ASB management, income maximisation and support, community investment, and achieve effective customer engagement and involvement. The full Role Profile is available to download, and we would like to review your experience and expertise against the key responsibilities and accountabilities in a supporting statement to be submitted alongside your application. The post reports to the Executive Director of Customer Experience and itself has five direct reports: • Housing Solutions Manager x 2 • Head of Neighbourhoods • Community Investment Manager Head of Income, Inclusion & Support The Neighbourhoods team consists of 64 colleagues. A detailed structure chart is available on request. THE CANDIDATE Possess a degree level qualification and/or significant relevant experience in a senior leadership role in Housing/Contract management. CIH Level 5 or working towards. Experience of successfully managing a mixed tenure resident focused service within housing. Substantial relevant experience at a management level in housing or related organisation. Demonstrate success in the development and implementation of policies and strategies to improve service delivery and customer satisfaction. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of statutory requirements and good practice in relation to the delivery of the landlord housing management function. Understanding of Equality & Diversity. Clear understanding of the principles of customer care. Basic understanding of Welfare and Housing Benefits. Team management and organisation skills. Ability to lead, manage, motivate and support others and to overcome resistance to change in a constructive manner. Ability to effectively create, manage and monitor budgets and performance management information. Act with integrity and accountability. Excellent IT skills and ability to learn new systems. If this sounds like you, and you share our passion and belief in the work we do, then we d love to hear from you. We welcome and embrace diverse talent, and we re committed to building a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation that treats people with respect and creates opportunities for all The Benefits • Salary circa £95,000 • 30 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) and Christmas closure. • Company Pension contribution and life assurance • Flexible Benefits including health cash plan, additional holiday purchase, cycle to work scheme, onsite gym, retail discounts and more. Location: Our modern and well-equipped office is in central Maidstone: County Gate One, Staceys Street, Maidstone ME14 1ST We operate hybrid working and flexible working arrangements, but regular attendance is required at our head office as we believe leadership visibility is very important. If this sounds like you, and you share our passion and belief in the work we do, then we d love to hear from you. We welcome and embrace diverse talent, and we re committed to building a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation that treats people with respect and creates opportunities for all. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We re committed to building diverse talent at Golding and believe our strengths as a team come from having many unique perspectives. We have opportunities for colleagues to work flexibly, allowing us to build a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation which encourages everyone to be themselves at work. No matter what your ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age or disability status, you ll get all the opportunities, support and respect you d expect from Golding Homes. We're committed to valuing diversity and promoting equal opportunities for all and welcome applicants from all communities.

Executive Assistant to C-Suite About the Role We are seeking an experienced, proactive, and highly organised Executive Assistant to provide dedicated support to a senior C-Suite executive within a fast-paced environment. This is a permanent opportunity requiring someone who can manage competing priorities, operate with discretion, and build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Previous experience working within Investment Banking, Private Equity, Real Estate, Financial Services, or a high-growth business is essential. Job Title: Executive Assistant to C-Suite Contract: Permanent Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 plus bonus Location: West End, London (Office Based) Responsibilities Extensive diary, inbox, and correspondence management on behalf of the C-Suite executive. Coordinate internal and external meetings, Board meetings, and stakeholder engagements. Arrange domestic and international travel, including flights, accommodation, transport, visas, and detailed itineraries for the executive and wider team. Manage company expenses, Amex reconciliations, and expense coding, ensuring accuracy and timely submission. Prepare presentations, reports, and spreadsheets, with confidence using Excel formulas and PowerPoint. Utilise AI tools, including Claude and Copilot, to support productivity, research, and administrative processes. Act as a key liaison with investors, clients, and external stakeholders, maintaining strong professional relationships. Support company conferences, events, client hospitality, and annual offsites, including international team trips. Coordinate company-wide initiatives such as annual offsites, Christmas events, client gifting, and employee engagement activities. Oversee day-to-day office management, including supplies, catering, facilities, and ensuring the office operates smoothly. Provide private PA support, including personal administration, appointments, shopping, and travel arrangements. Support LinkedIn activity, marketing initiatives, and wider business projects as required. Handle confidential information with discretion and provide ad hoc support across the business. Profile Proven Executive Assistant experience supporting C-Suite executives. Experience working within a fast-paced environment such as Investment Banking, Private Equity, Real Estate, Financial Services, or a high-growth business. Exceptional diary, inbox, travel, and stakeholder management skills. Strong experience managing expenses and executive administration. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint. Comfortable using AI tools such as Copilot, Claude, and ChatGPT. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the confidence to engage at all levels. Highly organised, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. A proactive, flexible, and solutions-focused approach with a strong "can-do" attitude .

Birchrose Associates is representing an award-winning international law firm seeking an experienced Legal PA to join its Baker Street office. The role will support three Counsel within a busy Real Estate team, providing first-class secretarial and administrative support. The Firm Our client, an award-winning and highly regarded international law firm, is seeking a professional Legal PA to join their Baker Street office. The Opportunity The ideal candidate will be an experienced and highly capable Legal PA, delivering first-class, client-focused secretarial and administrative support to three Counsel within a busy Real Estate team. Duties to include: Act as a professional ambassador for partners, managing diaries, appointments, travel, and inboxes to ensure smooth schedules and effective prioritisation Take ownership of billing, compliance, WIP, and unpaid bills Build strong relationships with partners through regular catch-ups, understanding their clients and priorities Support marketing and BD activities, liaise with clients and external contacts, and coordinate events, seminars, and conferences This Legal PA position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 9:30am -5:30pm Requirements At least 4 years previous Legal PA / Executive Assistant experience within a law firm Experience supporting a Real Estate team within a law firm (essential) Vacancy highlights Hybrid working (3 days based in the office and 2 days working from home) Excellent benefits package (health insurance, private medical care, season ticket loan and more) To be considered for this Legal PA opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion Birchrose Associates, trading name of 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.

Legal PA - Real Estate Birmingham city centre (hybrid working) 30,000 - 32,000 p/a DoE Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a large, global law firm based in Birmingham city centre. They are looking for a Legal PA to join their real estate team. Duties and responsibilities of a Legal PA include (but are not limited to): Building and maintaining effective relationships with both internal and external clients and their teams and developing knowledge of their business. Actively contributing to client service initiatives in the group, including attending client events and seminars where required. Developing and maintaining core sector understanding to support delivery of optimum client service. Liaising regularly (at least on a weekly basis) with lawyers to identify work commitments and prioritising your workload accordingly. Diary management for lawyers including arranging meetings and appointments, both internally and externally, ensuring the Outlook diary is up to date and holds all the necessary information in relation to the appointment including taking responsibility for booking travel, meeting rooms and arranging for necessary equipment and refreshments. The ideal candidate: Vastly experienced supporting senior partners and fee earners in a fast-paced, corporate law firm environment. Knowledge and experience within property law. Fantastic organisational skills with exposure to diary and inbox management, plus booking domestic and international travel. Proactive nature and able to communicate professionally and efficiently to internal and external stakeholders. Personable and bubbly character who takes pride in providing a fantastic support service. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced legal support professional looking for a new challenge within an award-winning law firm that continues to go from strength to strength. INDLP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales

This is a varied role that would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced SME environment, takes pride in being the go-to person within the office, and is comfortable balancing multiple priorities. Client Details As this continues to expand, we are looking for a proactive and highly organised Commercial Support Administrator to provide administrative support across the business whilst also assisting our Directors with a range of Executive Assistant duties. Description Reporting directly to the Directors, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the office and supporting the wider commercial team. Key responsibilities will include: Providing administrative support to the commercial and operational teams Supporting Directors with diary management, meeting coordination and travel arrangements Preparing reports, presentations, meeting packs and business correspondence Acting as the first point of contact for visitors, clients and incoming enquiries Managing reception duties and maintaining a professional front-of-house presence Coordinating and distributing client information, project documentation and communications Organising meetings, taking minutes and following up on actions where required Assisting with tender submissions and commercial documentation Maintaining accurate records, filing systems and databases Supporting office management activities and helping to ensure the efficient running of the business Building strong working relationships with clients, suppliers and colleagues Profile We are looking for an organised and professional individual who can work confidently with senior stakeholders and enjoys being at the centre of a busy office environment. You will ideally have: Previous experience within an administrative, commercial support, office manager or executive assistant role Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills A professional and confident manner when dealing with clients and stakeholders Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) The ability to prioritise competing demands and work independently High levels of accuracy and attention to detail Experience within construction, property, engineering or a related sector would be advantageous but is not essential Job Offer Competitive salary of circa 35,000 A varied and rewarding role with genuine responsibility Opportunity to work closely with Directors and contribute to business success Friendly and supportive SME culture Career development opportunities as the business continues to grow Company benefits package If you are a proactive administrator who enjoys supporting senior leaders and being a key part of a growing business, we would love to hear from you.

Conveyancing Paralegal 25,000 - 30,000 P/a (Dependant On Experience) Northampton BCR/JN/32024 Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be searching for a conveyancing paralegal to join a dedicated conveyancing team at a global law firm, dealing with 5,000 properties brought and sold each year. The role includes but is not limited to: Issuing and preparing contract packs Dealing with deeds of easements and deeds of covenant, substation transfers and infrastructure and utility agreements. Dealing with pre-contract enquiries Undertaking Land Registry Applications for broader property team Completing online SDLT returns for broader Real Estate team Opening of files and preparation of bills Use of the Document Production System or any replacement system The Ideal Candidate: 2 years previous experience in conveyancing or plot sales Law degree Ability to grasp things quickly and easily Good working knowledge of various applications - word, excel, outlook High attention to detail skills Previous experience using a case management system Able to deliver a quality service to internal and external clients This is a brilliant opportunity for someone with a great conveyancing and plot sales skill set to enhance their career at a global law firm! INDLP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales

Commercial Property Management Assistant (part time) Droitwich, Worcestershire BCR/AB/32358b THIS IS A PART TIME ROLE - 22 HOURS 28,000 - 35,000 (pro rata - this salary is teh full time equivalent) (DOE) Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for a Commercial Property Management Assistant on a part time basis, working for a fast-growing Commercial Property company based in Droitwich, Worcestershire. This role is 22 hours per week which can be split across 3 or 5 days (however, 5 is the preference). A great opportunity for someone who requires school run hours. Candidate responsibilities - Liaise with tenants and deal with day-to-day queries Arrange maintenance quotes and issue work orders Chase contractors to ensure works are completed within required timeframes Track and monitor compliance requirements and key dates Carry out monthly site visits Assist with financial admin, including basic arrears support Maintain accurate records using property management software Assist with preparation of Service Charge budgets Skills required - Previous experience within property management, (commercial, block or similar) strongly preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proactive and highly organised Comfortable managing a varied workload Positive attitude and willingness to get involved in all aspects of the role Experience using a Property Management software is preferred, (we use Re-Leased) If you are a Commercial Property Management Assistant based in Droitwich, Worcestershire who is looking for part time hours please get in touch! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales

Finance Manager - Property & Assets Location: Hybrid home working / Didsbury / Manchester Salary: 49,934 increasing to 51,783 after 6 months Full Time / 35 hours per week / Permanent About Us Southway Housing Trust is a committed and forward-thinking community focused housing association dedicated to providing excellent homes and outstanding customer care. With a vision of Thriving Communities, Southway manages over 6,500 homes across Greater Manchester. Southway strives to reduce child poverty, loneliness and isolation and increase employment, social connectedness and pride in neighbourhoods. Our REACH values of Respect, Equity, Ambition, Compassion and Honesty reflect Southway's culture, how we deliver our services, and our relationships with customers, colleagues and partners. Southway values diversity in all aspects of its communities and operations. Candidates / Role An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Finance team for a Finance Manager - Property & Assets to lead Southway Group's financial monitoring of its property and assets programme. This will entail collaborative work with service managers whilst preparing and reporting KPIs to demonstrate performance and driving improvements through internal controls and processes. You will also have: - Advanced accounts and general ledger skills. - Excellent verbal communication skills, able to explain financial information to residents and manage relations with internal customers effectively - Strong excel skills, with a knowledge of a range of functions and their application. Your main responsibilities would include: 1. Lead the development of effective reporting tools and financial data reports for the Property Services and Assets Teams to support the provision of good quality information for decision making, including concise written reports for the Executive and others. 2. Regular reporting of key performance indicators to show performance against targets (operational and financial), trends and any risk to Southway including non-compliance, reduced income/spend levels, loss of grant, ensuring escalation where necessary to develop remedial actions. 3. Contrast the results of stock condition surveys to Business Plan assumptions. Prepare and monitor long term budgets based on data from various sources including programme schedules, survey results and data from housing management system. This should outline any slippage, savings, acceleration and overspends, with corresponding impacts on current and future year budgets. 4. Support preparation of programme returns and grant claims to external partners (identifying works, administration and staffing elements), ensuring all data and explanations are evidenced with colleagues before submission. 5. Prepare fixed asset register and general ledger entries using data from the stock investment programme to ensure the accountancy for the capital works costs and related grant are correctly identified for individual properties and components. 6. Prepare budgets for Property Services including analysis of different workstreams (and agree recharges between DLO and the client) to ensure value for money is achieved via operational delivery. 7. Ensure the Finance Apprentice (Property & Assets) liaises productively with budget holders to analyse results and consider actions to deliver effective budgetary control. 8. Identify and drive improvements in processes and procedures which impact the financial performance of the repairs and maintenance service. 9. Assist budget holders to operate an effective system of electronic purchase order and invoice authorisation routines, resolving individual users' difficulties. Support budget holders to enable them to navigate through the financial processes, including the NOPO report, to improve data integrity and accurately record costs and grant income to be accrued. 10. Provide information to Finance Operations team supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, annual statutory accounts and other reports as required (e.g. Funders Report) outlining performance and explanations on variances. Closing Date: Monday 13 October 2025 Interview Date: w/c Monday 20 October 2025 For an informal discussion about this role please contact Bhups Gohil, Assistant Director of Finance . We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community. All applicants who have a disability or are ex armed forces that meet the minimum essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview. If you have a disability or are ex armed forces, please tell us about this on your application form and please let us know about any special arrangements you would like us to make if you are invited in for an interview.

Legal Biller Your new company This distinguished law firm specialising in private client and real estate law is looking for a driven legal biller to join their wonderful team! Based in their new Baker Street office 3 days per week, you will have the opportunity to learn from the best and build relationships with senior stakeholders, both internal and external. They are looking for a personable and hard-working individual who has a minimum of 3 years' experience using Elite (3E/Enterprise). If you are looking to take the next step in your legal billing career, this is a wonderful opportunity to be a part of a prestigious law firm with a supportive culture. Your new role Take ownership of the billing processes within the aligned department(s). Manage the end-to-end billing process in line with the firm's policies and HMRC/SRA rules, including: Producing billing guides. Narrative generation. WIP reports. Correspondence with the Revenue team. Handle internal billing queries professionally and diligently. Take ownership of billing processes for relevant clients. Assist with preparing billing schedules for some clients. Work closely with the Finance team and all members of aligned groups to streamline and improve billing-related processes, including participation in any change management initiatives. Liaise proactively with EAs and LSTs within aligned groups for billing instructions and manage discussions to put specific billing arrangements in place. Lead efforts to transition billing responsibilities from Legal Secretaries and Executive Assistants to the Client Administration team 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. #