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Management Accountant £40-50,000 basic % tiered bonus (OTE £47-58,000) South London Part-qualified and ready to own the numbers for a business that s actually going somewhere? Our partner, Firethorn Talent are representing a market-leading client who are are a UK residential property business, 15 years plus in operation and now in a genuine growth phase. This is a newly created role, built because the business has outgrown its current finance structure and needs someone to build the management reporting function properly. You ll report to the Head of Finance and have real board-level visibility from day one. What the role looks like day-to-day: Preparing monthly management accounts, board reports and quarterly investor reporting Budgeting and forecasting - modelling revenue, costs and new project scenarios Analysing financial data and translating it into clear commentary for non-finance stakeholders Reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and resolving discrepancies Supporting the annual audit and working closely with external auditors Identifying and driving improvements to finance processes and reporting tools Who we re looking for: Part-qualified (ACA/CIMA/ACCA) with hands-on management accounts experience and the drive to get qualified. You communicate well across the business, you re analytical and you don t wait to be told what needs fixing. Part-qualified ACA, CIMA or ACCA - actively studying towards completion Proven experience preparing management accounts end-to-end Advanced Excel; comfortable picking up new finance and ERP systems Ability to turn data into insight that non-finance people can actually use A problem-solver who takes ownership, works independently and communicates clearly What s on the table: £40-50,000 basic salary, dependent on experience % tiered bonus (OTE £47-58,000) Head office, South London, excellent transport links (Victoria, Clapham Junction, London Bridge) Real scope to grow: line management likely as the finance team expands Applications from people with experience in the following or similar job titles will be considered: Management Accountant, Financial Accountant, Finance Manager, Assistant Finance Manager, Part-Qualified Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Reporting Accountant, Group Accountant, Commercial Accountant, FP&A Analyst.

About the Role My client is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Quality Administrator to join their team. Reporting to the Quality & Assistant Quality Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining compliance with internal quality standards, customer requirements, and industry regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with experience in quality management systems who enjoys problem-solving, building strong relationships with customers and suppliers, and driving continuous improvement within a fast-paced environment. Working alongside a team of two Quality Administrators, you will be responsible for managing non-conformances, supporting quality compliance activities, and ensuring quality processes are maintained to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Non-Conformance Management Record all customer and supplier non-conformances within agreed timescales. Investigate, manage, and resolve product and service-related complaints. Liaise with internal departments, customers, and suppliers to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. Maintain accurate records to support continuous improvement initiatives and identify training requirements. Quality Compliance Conduct internal quality audits in accordance with the audit schedule. Support the maintenance of quality management systems, including ISO 9001 and EN9100 requirements. Maintain and update the Approved Supplier Register and Supplier on Trial Register through supplier assessments and remote audits. Assist with preparation for external audits and annual certification reviews. Update quality procedures and documentation in line with business and process changes. Conduct contract reviews for new sales orders and daily contract review activities. Carry out monthly quality audits and maintain quality records. Administration & Systems Support Maintain equipment registers and coordinate the ordering of equipment, gauges, and related items. Update departmental performance measures and quality records. Scan, file, and maintain customer drawings, supplier certificates, standards, and other quality documentation. Provide general administrative support to the Quality department. Undertake additional duties as reasonably required. About You The successful candidate will possess: Previous experience within a Quality Administration, Quality Assurance, or Quality Compliance role. Experience working with Quality Management Systems (QMS), ideally ISO 9001 and/or EN9100. Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel. A proactive and solutions-focused mindset.

Assistant Store Manager Colne Retail Up to 35,000 plus bonus Rapidly expanding retailer and the market leader in their sector! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about people, performance, and delivering results, this is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your retail career with a business that continues to grow year after year. Our client is a well-known, high-volume retailer, recognised for outstanding value and excellent customer service. With exciting expansion plans and new store openings, they are looking to develop and invest in future Store Managers. As an Assistant Store Manager, reporting to the Store Manager and leading a strong team, you will play a key role in driving sales, operational excellence and customer satisfaction. You'll take ownership of key KPIs including wages, wastage and shrinkage, while also ensuring high standards across customer service, compliance, audits and store presentation. Assistant Store Manager Responsibilities; Managing the day-to-day running of a department Acting as Duty Manager for the entire store in the absence of Store Management Supporting Store Management in delivering company KPI's Leading, motivating, and developing your team to deliver exceptional customer service Maintaining high standards of store presentation, stock control, shrinkage, and administration compliance Ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety policies and legislation Using management information to make informed business decisions Driving operational efficiency and commercial performance The Ideal Assistant Store Manager Candidate; Has a proven track record in a fast-paced retail environment Enjoys being on the shop floor and leading by example Demonstrates strong operational, leadership, planning, organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills Is target-driven with a strong customer focus Is highly motivated, ambitious, and eager to progress Is a self-starter with a positive, can-do attitude This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing retailer that offers real career progression, responsibility and the chance to be part of an exciting success story. BH36450

We are looking for a commercially focused Finance Business Partner to join our team at BPX Rothley (LE7 7NL). This is an exciting opportunity to partner with senior stakeholders, influence key decisions and drive performance in a growing business. About Us: For 60 years BPX (part of the RS Group) has built a reputation as the leading independent distributor of factory automation and control components from computers to connectors, from robots to relays and everything in between. We now employ over 180 people and from our 15 locations throughout the UK & Ireland, we provide a local service to our customers. Our continued success comes from our passion for technology and commitment to customer service. We are a talented group across our UK and Ireland branch network and work towards our mission for our customers, help to choose, help to use . BPX are the strategic partner to market leading brands such as Schneider Electric, Mitsubishi, Omron and many more, offering innovative products, solutions and technical support to thousands of customers UK wide. The Opportunity: You ll be the lead Finance Business Partner across the Group s trading entities, working with leaders to improve financial performance You ll support the business through change following our recent acquisition, helping define and embed robust processes around budgets, forecasts and performance measures Using your strong technical understanding and commercial awareness, you will build a strong understanding of operational and commercial levers to provide forward-looking financial support across multiple business functions Help to drive decisions, reporting, process efficiency and strong controls You ll work closely with the Head of Group Finance to support decisions with commercial insight, risk awareness, strong governance, and strategic planning at the forefront of your mind This is a Hybrid role, you will be office-based for 3 to 4 days per week Some UK and Ireland travel may be required to work with the relevant teams on an adhoc basis The main duties will include: Leading P&L and balance sheet reporting, with strong controls and timely execution Managing an Assistant Management Accountant and working with the wider Finance team to deliver accurate reporting and month-end processes Partnering with sales, marketing, operations and central functions. Leading financial evaluation across the UK&I s key value drivers. Using data to identify trends, risks and opportunities across Sales, Marketing and Operations, and turn insight into action. Leading performance reviews and planning discussions with functional leaders, using data and financial discipline. Supporting the financial assessment of investments and commercial proposals, ensuring alignment with strategy and return expectations. Providing financial analysis of proposals, evaluate options and identify opportunities to improve performance. Communicating financial performance clearly to sales, marketing and operational managers. Providing timely reporting packs and ad hoc analysis to support decisions and highlight performance drivers. Helping design and track KPIs aligned to Group strategy and functional goals. Supporting a strong financial control environment, including audit alignment, accurate reporting and data integrity. Helping embed budgeting and forecasting across the leadership team and wider business. Translating functional objectives into robust financial plans, targets and KPIs. Ensuring budget and forecast decisions are understood, communicated and progressed collaboratively. Identifying actions to help meet and exceed performance targets. Working with finance colleagues to develop consistent approaches and share best practice. Developing and mentoring your direct report, with a focus on performance and succession. Taking ownership of your development and acting as a role model Skills, Knowledge and Experience: -Qualified Finance Professional: Recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA or equivalent) and strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and controls. Part-qualified candidates would be considered, with relevant background and experience. - Stakeholder Partnering: Strong relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence decisions through collaboration. - Commercial Insight & Challenge: Strong commercial awareness and the ability to shape decisions, challenge constructively and spot risks and opportunities. - Clear & Impactful Communication: Able to simplify complex financial information for finance and non-finance audiences. - Leadership Through Influence: Able to create alignment, pace and accountability across teams without direct authority. - FP&A and Decision Support Expertise: Strong analysis, modelling and scenario planning skills to support strategy and decision-making. - Data Driven: Use data to generate insight, challenge assumptions and support evidence-based decisions. - Resilient and Adaptable: Professional under pressure, with sound judgement and the ability to work through change and ambiguity. - Outcome and Accountability Focus: Takes ownership, removes obstacles and delivers high-quality work that improves performance. Desirable but not essential: - Experience of One Office, One stream, SAP and/or Business Objects - Experience in industrial, electronics or distribution sectors - Experience working with stakeholders across multiple geographies BPX offers great benefits such as: - Minimum of 31 days annual leave including bank holidays (increasing with length of service) - Access to our training and development platform - Friendly and supportive work environment - Dress down Fridays - Access to the Employee Assistance Programme - Recruitment referral bonus - Opportunities for career progression - Cycle 2 Work scheme - Ability to carry forward unused holiday - Option to purchase additional annual leave - Free onsite parking - Emergency loans BPX remains a financially secure business, offering the chance to work within a happy, friendly company with some wonderful and talented people. If you like a challenge and believe you are the right person to join our team, please click apply and upload your CV, we look forward to hearing from you! We reserve the right to close the advert early when a suitable candidate is found. No Agencies, please.

Job Title Audit Assistant Manager Not-for-Profit Location Manchester Salary £44,000 - £50,000 Our client, a Top 15 accountancy firm, is looking to appoint an Audit Assistant Manager to join their specialist Non-Profit team in Manchester. You'll be joining a collaborative and highly respected team, working closely with Partners and Directors to deliver audit, accounting, and advisory services to a broad portfolio of non-profit clients including charities, education providers, and membership organisations. This role offers a strong balance of client-facing responsibility, team leadership, and technical exposure, making it an excellent opportunity for an experienced Audit Senior or Supervisor looking to take the next step into management. What you will be doing as an Audit Assistant Manager - Not-for-Profit Managing a portfolio of non-profit clients including charities, schools, academies, and other organisations Leading audits from planning through to completion, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met Reviewing audit files, statutory accounts, and team output to a high technical standard Supervising, coaching, and developing junior team members and seniors Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building strong and long-lasting relationships Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts under FRS102 and IFRS Drafting audit findings, recommendations, and client reports for senior stakeholders Supporting Partners and Directors with client delivery, business development, and proposals Assisting with ad hoc advisory projects including benchmarking, management reporting, and sector-specific assignments Attending client meetings, sector events, and contributing to wider team initiatives What you will need to succeed as an Audit Assistant Manager - Not-for-Profit ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Strong audit experience within practice, including managing audits and supervising teams Experience working with non-profit organisations such as charities, education, or similar sectors Technically strong across key accounting and audit frameworks Confident communicator with the ability to engage with senior stakeholders including Trustees and Governors Strong organisational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments Proactive and commercially aware mindset with strong problem-solving abilities Experience using systems such as CCH, Xero, QuickBooks, or similar is advantageous but not essential Why join this firm? Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model Strong focus on work-life balance Ongoing training and professional development Exposure to a high-quality and varied client base A people-focused culture with genuine career progression opportunities Support towards further qualifications (e.g. CTA or STEP) What next? The client is keen to start interviewing NOW! So, if you are interested, please apply ASAP! As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

One of the North's leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist services, and employing c.1,000 staff, is keen to recruit a new Business Advisory Senior to its growing Newcastle office to focus on accounts preparation and liaise with audit and tax staff to meet relevant client deadlines. As Business Advisory Senior you act as clients' accounts function (year-end and management accounts, corporate and personal tax returns, VAT returns, budgets and forecasts for selected clients), with responsibilities including: Ensuring that allocated Business Advisory work is handled effectively and correctly from start to finish Preparation of draft accounts for review from client records, clearance of review points and finalising of accounts Initial preparation of business and personal tax computations Arrange the timing of tax and other business line work with the manager responsible for the client Engage with the relationship manager and specialist staff from other business lines, when required, to gain a good understanding of client businesses Liaise with client staff while on the client's premises, building effective relationships, maintaining confidentiality and informing of progress and issues Monitor budgeted versus actual time spent, flagging up issues and overruns to the manager on a timely basis Complete accounts files and all required documentation As Business Advisory Senior you'll need: A background in public practice as an Accounts Senior, Business Advisory Senior or Assistant Qualified or near to completing AAT, CA, ACCA or equivalent qualification/experience Strong IT skills and experience in using accounting packages. Good working knowledge of clients' accounting systems such as Sage, Xero and QuickBooks Tax experience would be an advantage Rewards & Benefits: Basic salary of £30,000 - £40,000 and competitive benefits package Full time Permanent Excellent training, support and career development opportunities Attractive city centre office and flexible working Please note: - To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. - High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions - there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.

Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger Clerk / Finance Assistant permanent job in Leeming bar, Northallerton Your new company This successful manufacturing business are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk /Finance Clerk / Purchase Ledger Clerk to join the finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who takes pride in accuracy, efficiency, and delivering high standards of service. Your new role Working closely with the Accounts Payable & Payroll Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring a smooth and effective accounts payable function, supporting both internal stakeholders and external partners.Key Responsibilities Process financial documents accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and relevant legislation Maintain high levels of accuracy, completeness, and data integrity across the financial system Provide a responsive and professional service to both internal teams and external contacts Support internal and external audit processes Assist with ad hoc tasks and projects as required within the finance function What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger / Finance Clerk roles Strong working knowledge of finance systems and processes Intermediate Excel skills (e.g. lookups, pivot tables, data handling) Good understanding of financial controls, compliance, and associated risks Personal Attributes A proactive, self-motivated team player with a positive attitude Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and the ability to build relationships across the business What you'll get in return Join a supportive and collaborative finance team Work in a role where your accuracy and expertise truly make an impact Opportunity to develop your skills and gain wider finance exposure An attractive salary and benefits package is offered 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.

Interim Finance Manager - Poole - £240 per day Your new company A PE-backed growing and forward-thinking business based in Poole, working from a stunning, modern office environment, with an opportunity to play a pivotal role in a lean finance team. This is an excellent project role in a business where finance is central to strategic decision-making and future success. This is a full-time, 37.5 hour per week contract role, fully office-based in Poole within a modern workspace. There is some potential for someone excellent to work 4 days/30 hours per week if preferred. Your new role This Interim Finance Manager job in Poole is a minimum 3-month contract, offering a hands-on position, where you will have full ownership of the finance function. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will work closely with senior leadership and Director-level stakeholders, providing key financial insight and reporting, to support strategic decisions. Key responsibilities will include: Ownership of the cash flow forecasting process, including production and reportingOversight of transactional finance processes and payrollLeading the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reportingPreparation of monthly management accountsManaging journal postings and intercompany accountingFinancial accounts preparation and audit liaisonKPI analysis and participation in senior management meetingsSupporting future forecasting processes alongside software and risk teamsReviewing and preparing commercial contractsManaging contract processes and overseeing invoicing through the Accounts Assistant What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this Interim Finance Manager role, you will:Have experience in a similar broad/varied SME finance role previouslyDemonstrate strong technical accounting knowledgeHave a strong understanding of month-end, year-end and audit processesBe confident using finance systems, with upper-intermediate Excel skillsBe comfortable operating in a growing, fast-paced environmentExperience of Xero would be advantageous. What you'll get in return £220-240 per day on an initial 3-month contract25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)A highly autonomous role with exposure to senior leadership and business strategy 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.

Finance Manager North Derby - Hybrid (3 days in & 2 days out) £60,00 - £70,000 Full Time, Permanent SF Partners are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee the day-to-day operation of the finance function within a multi-site business. Reporting into the Financial Controller & CFO, this role will be responsible for financial reporting, team management, controls, month-end processes, budgeting support, and delivering financial insight to key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities - Manage, coach, and develop members of the finance team. - Oversee daily finance activities and ensure deadlines are achieved. - Review journals, accruals, prepayments, intercompany transactions, and reconciliations. - Manage cash flow, banking activities, and working capital processes. - Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and procedures. - Lead month-end close processes and reporting deadlines. - Prepare management accounts and supporting analysis. - Investigate financial variances and performance trends. - Support year-end reporting and audit requirements. - Produce regular financial and operational reporting. - Support KPI, cash flow, and capital expenditure reporting. - Support annual budgeting and forecasting activities. - Monitor performance against budget and prepare variance analysis. - Assist with statutory reporting, tax submissions, and audit requirements. Experience required: - Experience in a Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, Assistant Financial Controller, or similar role. - Strong financial and management accounting knowledge. - Experience managing finance teams and finance operations. - Experience preparing management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. - Strong understanding of month-end, year-end, and audit processes. - Advanced Excel skills and financial reporting expertise. - Experience within a multi-site or fast-paced commercial environment. - Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite.

Management Accountant North Derby - Hybrid (3 Days in & 2 days out) £50,000 - £55,000 Full Time, Permanent SF Partners are working on an exclusive basis with a superb business in Derbyshire. We are seeking a commercially minded Management Accountant to support financial reporting, analysis, budgeting, and control activities across a multi-site business. This role will work closely with finance and operational teams to deliver accurate management information, support decision-making, and drive continuous process improvement. Key Responsibilities - Financial Reporting - Prepare monthly management accounts and supporting analysis. - Complete month-end processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations. - Produce regular financial reports and investigate variances. - Support year-end reporting and audit requirements. - Analysis & Business Partnering - Provide financial insights to operational stakeholders. - Support KPI reporting, profitability reviews, and performance analysis. - Assist managers in understanding financial performance and controlling costs. - Budgeting & Forecasting - Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes. - Monitor performance against budget and forecast. - Prepare variance analysis and management commentary. - Controls & Compliance - Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls. - Support statutory reporting, audits, and compliance activities. - Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial records. - Systems & Process Improvement - Assist with financial systems maintenance and reporting enhancements. - Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, automation, and reporting accuracy. Requirements - Experience in a Management Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant, Assistant Accountant, or similar role. - Experience preparing management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. - Strong understanding of month-end accounting processes. - Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. - Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, and data analysis. - ACA, ACCA, or CIMA part-qualified or studying. - Experience in a multi-site or fast-paced commercial environment. - Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite.

Assistant Client Manager Manchester £45,000 - £55,000 + Hybrid Working + Clear Progression If you're a qualified Senior Accountant ready to step into management, or an established Assistant Manager looking for a firm where people genuinely come first, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. We're working with a rapidly growing accountancy and advisory practice that has built an outstanding reputation for combining technical excellence with a highly supportive culture. Following continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Client Manager to join their expanding Business Services team in Manchester. This is far more than a compliance-focused role. You'll become a trusted adviser to a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, working closely with ambitious entrepreneurs and established companies while developing your own leadership skills and progressing your career. The Opportunity As an Assistant Client Manager, you'll play a key role in managing client relationships, reviewing accounts work, mentoring junior team members and supporting senior leadership with the delivery of exceptional client service. You'll have genuine autonomy, direct client exposure and the opportunity to influence the growth of both your clients and the wider business. The successful Assistant Client Manager will inherit a varied portfolio and work with businesses across multiple sectors, giving you exposure to a broad range of commercial challenges and opportunities. What You'll Be Doing Managing your own portfolio of clients and acting as their primary point of contact Building long-term relationships and becoming a trusted adviser to business owners Reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts and associated compliance work Supporting clients with commercial and financial queries throughout the year Working closely with Directors and Senior Managers to deliver an outstanding client experience Managing workflow across your portfolio to ensure deadlines and service levels are achieved Identifying opportunities to provide additional services and add value to clients Supervising, coaching and developing junior members of the team Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing constructive feedback Supporting wider business development and networking initiatives Collaborating with colleagues across tax, audit and advisory teams to deliver joined-up solutions About You We're keen to speak with ambitious practice professionals who enjoy working closely with clients and are looking to progress into a broader leadership role. You'll ideally have: ACA or ACCA qualification Previous experience as a Senior Accountant, Client Manager or Assistant Manager within accountancy practice Experience managing a portfolio of owner-managed business clients Strong accounts preparation and client relationship skills A commercial mindset and genuine interest in helping clients succeed Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities Experience reviewing the work of junior team members Confidence working directly with business owners and decision-makers Experience using CCH software would be advantageous, although this is not essential. What's On Offer? Salary between £45,000 and £55,000 depending on experience Flexible hybrid working arrangements Clear progression pathway towards Client Manager and Senior Management positions Generous annual leave allowance plus your birthday off Additional volunteering day each year Enhanced pension scheme Tailored learning and development programmes Ongoing professional development support Health and wellbeing initiatives Mental health support services Regular social, wellbeing and community events Modern and collaborative working environment Why Consider This Opportunity? This firm has experienced significant growth in recent years while maintaining a people-first culture that places genuine emphasis on employee wellbeing, development and career progression. They have created an environment where individuals are trusted, supported and encouraged to develop their careers at their own pace. The leadership team remains highly accessible, and there is a strong emphasis on collaboration rather than hierarchy. For an ambitious Assistant Client Manager seeking a role that offers responsibility, progression and meaningful client relationships, this represents an outstanding opportunity. To apply or discuss the position confidentially, please submit your CV today.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them click apply for full job details

Overview Hybrid - 4 days working from home 1 day a week working from Milton Keynes Office. Join our Governance and Assurance team as an Assurance Assistant, where you'll play a key role in strengthening how Solus operates. You'll support internal audits, help improve processes, and work closely with teams across the business to ensure we continue to deliver safe, consistent, and high-quality performance. This role suits someone naturally curious, analytical, and confident working with detail-someone who enjoys getting into how things work and spotting opportunities to make them better. As Solus continues to expand nationally, this role is open to candidates based across the UK and supports working from home. However, there will be a requirement for a minimum of once-a-fortnight in-person attendance in the Milton Keynes / Dunstable area to support effective collaboration and team working. The role will also involve occasional travel to Solus & Aviva sites across the UK Responsibilities Carry out risk-based internal audits and support the delivery of the Annual Audit Plan. Produce clear, practical audit reports that help teams understand findings and implement improvements. Track progress against audit recommendations and work with managers to embed changes. Support external audit activity through evidence gathering, planning, and coordination. Contribute to continuous improvement of assurance processes and internal controls. Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders across Finance, Risk,Governance and Operations. Qualifications Experience or interest in assurance, audit, compliance, risk, or process improvement. Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand, map, and challenge processes. Confident communicator with the ability to explain findings clearly and constructively. Comfortable working with digital tools and systems. Able to produce structured, concise written reports. Naturally organised, thorough and proactive, with a strong commitment to quality. Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.

Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified audit professional looking for an exciting new role? Our client is recruiting for an Audit Assistant Manager to join the team at this highly professional accountancy practice in London. This firm will offer the successful candidate a competitive salary, and excellent, flexible working environment and the opportunity to thrive and progress your career. If successful you will receive a comprehensive benefits package including private medical, life assurance, enhanced maternity leave, bonus scheme, health and well-being, social events and more. Working with Audit Managers and Partners, you will manage and deliver audit engagements from planning through to completion and be responsible for a wide-ranging portfolio of clients. As Audit Assistant Manager your responsibilities will include: Acting as the main point of contact for clients, liaising with them throughout the audit cycle Managing teams through the planning, fieldwork and completion of audit engagements Managing performance of teams, monitoring budgets and keeping the partner updated on progress Manage and mentor junior team members with the ability to give constructive feedback Ensuring the effective and timely delivery of engagements Assist in tendering for new clients Maintaining and developing client relationships, both written communication and conducting face to face meetings Liaise with other departments in order to efficiently complete jobs whilst adding value to clients needs Ensuring the firms processes and technical standards are maintained, with the ability to answer technical questions proficiently and confidently Continue developing your technical skills in all areas of the accounting and auditing standards To professionally represent the firm and its interests in dealings with clients and other professionals at all times Keep up to date with internal policies, procedures and announcements Other ad hoc duties in line with business requirements Please do apply for this Audit Assistant Manager role if you have the following skills, experience and attributes: Qualified ACA or ACCA or recognised equivalent, with experience gained within a UK practice Ideally have experience of managing audits and audit teams Strong technical knowledge and experience in IFRS, FRS 101 and FRS 102 Proven experience in working to tight deadlines and time management Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to build strong relationships with staff and clients An aptitude for teamwork and problem solving Positive and ambitious attitude Good IT skills with experience of the following computer programmes is beneficial but not essential; ProAudit, Sage Accounts Production Advanced, Sage Line 50, Xero Submit your CV for this Audit Assistant Manager role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Cambridge, who are seeking a talented and ambitious Audit Assistant Manager to join their growing team. This is a role for someone ready to take the next step in their career within a supportive, forward-thinking environment that truly invests in its people. Offering flexible working arrangements, a company pension scheme, and much more, this firm provides everything you need to thrive professionally and personally. The firm has built an excellent reputation across the region, delivering a wide range of audit and advisory services to an impressive and varied client portfolio spanning multiple sectors. As Audit Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in leading audit engagements from planning through to completion, working closely with both clients and senior stakeholders to deliver consistently high-quality outputs. This is a position that offers genuine scope for career development and the chance to make a real impact within a collaborative and ambitious team. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be working exclusively with this client on this appointment. With deep expertise in placing audit and accountancy professionals across the UK, Crowe Watson has built a strong reputation for connecting talented individuals with outstanding firms. If you are looking for a specialist recruiter that understands both the market and your career ambitions, you are in the right hands. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please note that Crowe Watson is unable to assist with sponsorship; all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restriction. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Leading audit engagements from planning through to completion, managing a varied portfolio of clients across multiple sectors Reviewing the work of junior team members, providing coaching and constructive feedback to support their development Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted point of contact throughout the audit process Contributing to the overall growth and development of the audit department, including involvement in business development activities Assisting senior management with the preparation of reports and presenting findings to clients in a clear and professional manner Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or close to qualification, with a strong academic and technical background Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Proven experience at Audit Senior or Assistant Manager level, with the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to liaise with clients and colleagues at all levels A proactive and driven approach to work, with a genuine commitment to delivering excellence

Finance Assistant / Assistant Accountant Costing, Reporting and Compliance Francesca s Recruitment Ltd Recruiting on behalf of our client Location: Rotherham Salary: £32,000 to £40,000 DOE Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm (Office Based) Francesca s Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for a Finance Assistant / Assistant Accountant on behalf of our client based in Goldthorpe. This is a full time, office based position supporting the Finance Manager across costing, reporting, compliance, audit coordination and financial planning. The role offers an excellent opportunity to join a growing business and contribute to the continued development of the finance function. Role Overview The successful candidate will support the Finance Manager with management reporting, statutory and non statutory compliance, month end and year end processes, and audit preparation. The role plays an important part in ensuring accurate financial statements, strong internal controls and effective collaboration with auditors and internal teams. Key Responsibilities Assist with statutory, tax, internal and control audits, including preparation of schedules and documentation Support month end close within three working days and assist with monthly and quarterly financial statements Review accounts for variance and comparative analysis Support costing activities including trend and variance analysis, cost review cycles and improvement actions Monitor stock levels, investigate discrepancies and lead quarterly stock counts Analyse slow moving and ageing stock Perform profit and loss and balance sheet variance analysis and provide insights to management Maintain the fixed asset register including capitalisation, disposals, transfers and depreciation Skills and Competencies Strong analytical and financial skills High attention to detail Ability to work to tight deadlines Process driven with a continuous improvement approach Experience and Qualifications Professional finance qualification such as ACCA, CIMA or AAT Level 4 Minimum five years post qualification experience in industry Experience in costing, financial reporting, audit and compliance Knowledge of UK financial legislation Experience using Sage 200

More About The Role As a People Administrator / Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our human resources department. You will be responsible for a wide range of HR administrative tasks, ensuring smooth and efficient HR processes, and providing excellent customer service to our employees. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about HR and wants to contribute to the success of a growing organisation. Reporting to the People Advisor, you will: Be the first point of contact for foundation level site People queries Offer HR Expertise to site colleagues and managers as necessary Provide administrative support to the HR team Ensure payroll administration is accurate and all colleagues get paid correctly and on time Maintain records, files and spreadsheets in line with data protection legislation Keep ad-hoc analysis and reporting on HR issues up to date Coordinate weekly HR audit checks Support the recruitment process for the site as required Become a subject matter expert on company HR policies, ensuring the site remains fully compliant at all times. Support, coach and challenge line management with absence, disciplinary and grievance issues Develop engaging, proactive communications across the site Build positive and effective relationships with unions, agency suppliers, colleagues and stakeholders Support and drive colleague engagement on site About You The good news is you don't need to be fully HR qualified to apply for this role (although we'd love for you to be working towards one). But we do look for: The ability to work in a fast paced People environment (manufacturing experience would be good, but isn t essential) A proactive, positive approach to work with a true customer focus The ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines Exposure to HR Systems Excellent all-round IT skills (especially Microsoft Excel) Experience of advising and supporting colleagues and managers with foundation level people queries An understanding of HR policies and practices Proactive approach to own continuous development Experience of implementing processes The ability to act on own initiative In return for your hard work we will offer you: Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays) and a guaranteed day off that's important to you - whether that be a birthday, religious holiday or a special occasion 15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores available from the day you join us Additional 10% discount card for a Friend or Family member Career progression and development opportunities Subsidised staff canteen Competitive pension and life assurance Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more Optional Payroll charity donations A range of family friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave About The Company You ll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets. At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We re British farming s biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we re passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more. We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we re especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website.

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Our client is currently seeking an experienced Investment Management Assistant to provide high-level support to their team of Investment Managers and contribute to the delivery of an exceptional client experience. This role is ideally suited to a financial services professional with a strong understanding of investment administration, client servicing, and regulatory requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a growing company, that rewards its employees with a competitive salary and excellent career prospects. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Providing comprehensive support to Investment Managers in the day-to-day management of client portfolios Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, acting as a professional and responsive point of contact Preparing portfolio reviews, valuation reports, investment meeting packs, and client correspondence Processing and monitoring investment transactions, cash movements, withdrawals, subscriptions, and transfers Supporting new client onboarding, account openings, anti-money laundering requirements, and ongoing due diligence processes Assisting with the preparation of suitability reports, investment proposals, and client recommendations Liaising with custodians, platforms, brokers, professional advisers, and other third-party providers Maintaining accurate client records and ensuring all documentation complies with FCA regulations and internal policies Monitoring outstanding actions and proactively following up to ensure timely completion Supporting regulatory, compliance, and audit requirements as required Skills & Experience Required: Minimum 3 years' experience within investment management, wealth management, private banking, financial planning, or a related financial services environment Comprehensive understanding of investment products including equities, fixed income securities, collective investments, ISAs, pensions, and general investment accounts Experience supporting high-net-worth and affluent clients Strong knowledge of investment administration processes and client servicing standards Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively High level of accuracy and attention to detail Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills

We are seeking a proven Accounts Assistant to join our existing team based in Woking. Working closely with the Finance Manager daily, covering all aspects of Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable. You will be office based working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week with flexibility on start and finish times, a pay rate up to £15.50p/h plus holiday accrual. Candidates with AAT level 2 or above should apply, equally candidates with extensive work experience and no qualifications will be considered. The successful candidate will ideally have experience with Quickbooks, however candidates who have worked with Xero or Sage will be considered. Experience with Excel is essential. Reporting to the Finance Manager, your main tasks will be: • Input and maintenance of Sales & Purchase Ledger. • Updating Mondays with relevant information from sales invoices • Ensuring PO procedure has been followed and PO s rejected if required. • Random audits on Sales and Purchase ledger in line with our SIA audits: confirmation of process and spot checks for auditors both external and internal. • Administering Sales invoices onto third party electronic system (client specific) • Reconciliation of Various Financial accounts (accruals/prepayments etc as directed by Finance Manager) • Foreign Petty Cash Management and reconciliation. • Petty cash management of funds and payments. Monthly input onto accounts system and reconciliation. • Credit Control 1st stage. • Enter Company payments via BACS, CHAPS and Foreign Payments as dictated by the business for authorisation in bank accounts. • Day-to-day management of Quickbooks accounts database • Management of subscriptions/prepayments/accruals. • Auditing of SG Accounts procedures for SIA audits • Other financial support as requested by the Finance Manager/CFO, including but not limited to the provision of details of supplier payments, some credit control, quarterly reconciliations. • Internal Client assistance helping ops dealing with supplier queries or Sales invoices to clients. To be considered for the role of you will be available immediately and have previous experience in a similar varied accounts role and ideally AAT level 2 or above. You should be a self-starter, able to work well under pressure meeting deadlines, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced changeable environment. Please send your CV for immediate consideration.