Interim Finance Manager / Temporary Finance Manager Poole Town Centre - Dorset £45,000-£60,000 To start ideally 27th July 2027 3-6 months interim cover could go permanent in the long - term We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join our client on an interim basis for 3 6 months. This is a hands-on Finance Manager Job role supporting the Finance Director and supervising the day to day of a SME Finance function. Initially the Interim Finance Manager job is temporary for 3-6 months and could leave to a permanent opportunity. The role is ideally 5 days per week - Full -Time hours but could suit someone seeking 3-4 days per week. Interim Finance Manager key responsibilities include: Supervision of the Finance team of 2 Assisting with producing timely and accurate monthly management accounts and financial reports. Assisting with managing budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting. Supporting and providing insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making. Overseeing the month-end close process and ensuring strong financial controls. Supervising and supporting two Accounts Assistants, providing day-to-day guidance and ensuring the smooth running of the finance function. Responsible for the high value low volume sales invoicing and being willing to roll up your sleeves to support the wider finance team during busy periods or staff absence. Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business to provide financial guidance and drive continuous improvement. The successful Interim Finance Manager candidate will be: ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant or QBE - or Senior Assistant Accountant An experienced Finance Manager/ Assistant Accountant with supervisory skills or Financial Controller with a strong hands-on approach. Comfortable working within a fast-paced commercial environment. A confident and excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Happy to be predominantly office-based, with some flexibility available. Available to work either 3 4 days per week or full-time hours, depending on preference/availability Available to start at short notice towards the end of July 2026 Temporary Finance Job/ Interim Finance Manager - Financial controller - Assistant Accountant Dorset - Poole - Bournemouth Finance Manager role By applying for this role, you authorise Vardey Recruitment to contact you and provide recruitment-related services. Please refer to our privacy policy for further details.
Jul 13, 2026
Full time
Interim Finance Manager / Temporary Finance Manager Poole Town Centre - Dorset £45,000-£60,000 To start ideally 27th July 2027 3-6 months interim cover could go permanent in the long - term We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join our client on an interim basis for 3 6 months. This is a hands-on Finance Manager Job role supporting the Finance Director and supervising the day to day of a SME Finance function. Initially the Interim Finance Manager job is temporary for 3-6 months and could leave to a permanent opportunity. The role is ideally 5 days per week - Full -Time hours but could suit someone seeking 3-4 days per week. Interim Finance Manager key responsibilities include: Supervision of the Finance team of 2 Assisting with producing timely and accurate monthly management accounts and financial reports. Assisting with managing budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting. Supporting and providing insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making. Overseeing the month-end close process and ensuring strong financial controls. Supervising and supporting two Accounts Assistants, providing day-to-day guidance and ensuring the smooth running of the finance function. Responsible for the high value low volume sales invoicing and being willing to roll up your sleeves to support the wider finance team during busy periods or staff absence. Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business to provide financial guidance and drive continuous improvement. The successful Interim Finance Manager candidate will be: ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant or QBE - or Senior Assistant Accountant An experienced Finance Manager/ Assistant Accountant with supervisory skills or Financial Controller with a strong hands-on approach. Comfortable working within a fast-paced commercial environment. A confident and excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Happy to be predominantly office-based, with some flexibility available. Available to work either 3 4 days per week or full-time hours, depending on preference/availability Available to start at short notice towards the end of July 2026 Temporary Finance Job/ Interim Finance Manager - Financial controller - Assistant Accountant Dorset - Poole - Bournemouth Finance Manager role By applying for this role, you authorise Vardey Recruitment to contact you and provide recruitment-related services. Please refer to our privacy policy for further details.
Role Overview: We are looking for a highly organised, numerate and detail-oriented individual to support purchasing and accounts functions within a busy team. This role will involve assisting with procurement, managing financial transactions and ensuring purchasing and accounting processes run efficiently. The position offers training and development opportunities across the role. Benefits Include: Supportive and collaborative working environment Training and development across all aspects of the role Opportunity to grow within a dynamic and creative team Pleasant office environment Key Responsibilities: Assist with procurement of goods and services, ensuring orders are accurate and timely Liaise with suppliers to obtain quotes and manage pricing Raise and track purchase orders and support accurate invoicing Maintain supplier databases and purchasing records Support accounts payable and receivable processes Reconcile supplier accounts and resolve discrepancies Assist with bank and credit card reconciliations Prepare and maintain financial documentation and records Support office management tasks including supplies and facilities coordination Assist with client proposals and project cost calculations (training provided) Provide general administrative support and respond to internal and external queries Experience Ideally Required for This Role: 2 + years' experience in a purchasing role Purchase ledger and bank reconciliation experience Understanding of basic accounting principles and procurement processes Strong Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Experience with Sage or Xero would be advantageous Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and within a team Proactive approach with good problem-solving ability Why Join Our Client's Team? You'll be joining a supportive and collaborative team environment where development and growth are encouraged. The role offers variety, responsibility and the chance to build experience across both purchasing and accounts within a positive and well-structured workplace.
Jul 13, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: We are looking for a highly organised, numerate and detail-oriented individual to support purchasing and accounts functions within a busy team. This role will involve assisting with procurement, managing financial transactions and ensuring purchasing and accounting processes run efficiently. The position offers training and development opportunities across the role. Benefits Include: Supportive and collaborative working environment Training and development across all aspects of the role Opportunity to grow within a dynamic and creative team Pleasant office environment Key Responsibilities: Assist with procurement of goods and services, ensuring orders are accurate and timely Liaise with suppliers to obtain quotes and manage pricing Raise and track purchase orders and support accurate invoicing Maintain supplier databases and purchasing records Support accounts payable and receivable processes Reconcile supplier accounts and resolve discrepancies Assist with bank and credit card reconciliations Prepare and maintain financial documentation and records Support office management tasks including supplies and facilities coordination Assist with client proposals and project cost calculations (training provided) Provide general administrative support and respond to internal and external queries Experience Ideally Required for This Role: 2 + years' experience in a purchasing role Purchase ledger and bank reconciliation experience Understanding of basic accounting principles and procurement processes Strong Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Experience with Sage or Xero would be advantageous Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and within a team Proactive approach with good problem-solving ability Why Join Our Client's Team? You'll be joining a supportive and collaborative team environment where development and growth are encouraged. The role offers variety, responsibility and the chance to build experience across both purchasing and accounts within a positive and well-structured workplace.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Accounts Assistant (AP Experience) £26,000 - £29,000 + Bonus OTE 31k + 10% Company Pension Contribution + Flexitime + 36 Days Holiday + Benefits Northampton Are you an Accounts Assistant with AP experience looking for a long-term and secure role for a family-feel company, where you will be looked after and rewarded with an excellent working environment, a company bonus, and fantastic pension contribution? In this fully office-based role you will be the main point of contact for purchase ledger and credit control, dealing with a high volume of invoices and assisting with general duties in a close-knit finance office. You will be working in a team of 3, with full training given on specific processes within the business. Founded in the early 90's, this contract hire and fleet management company work closely with local authorities across the country and pride themselves on their extremely stable growth and commitment to sustainability. This role will be working out of a new workshop which they have gained through their continuous expansion. This role would suit an Accounts Assistant or similar looking for a long-term career for a company they can settle in, where they will be part of a close and collaborative team. The Role: Dealing with purchase ledger and credit control Assisting with high levels of invoices and preparing payments Helping with general financial duties within the office Office based, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm, 40 hours a week The Person: Accounts Assistant or similar Experience working within AP (Accounts Payable) Reference Number: BBBH25921 Bookkeeper, Finance, Accounts, Admin, Accounting, Bookkeeper, Assistant, VAT, AP, Payable, Purchase, Ledger, Sales, Northampton, Kettering, Wellingborough, Bedford, Milton Keynes If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Jul 13, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant (AP Experience) £26,000 - £29,000 + Bonus OTE 31k + 10% Company Pension Contribution + Flexitime + 36 Days Holiday + Benefits Northampton Are you an Accounts Assistant with AP experience looking for a long-term and secure role for a family-feel company, where you will be looked after and rewarded with an excellent working environment, a company bonus, and fantastic pension contribution? In this fully office-based role you will be the main point of contact for purchase ledger and credit control, dealing with a high volume of invoices and assisting with general duties in a close-knit finance office. You will be working in a team of 3, with full training given on specific processes within the business. Founded in the early 90's, this contract hire and fleet management company work closely with local authorities across the country and pride themselves on their extremely stable growth and commitment to sustainability. This role will be working out of a new workshop which they have gained through their continuous expansion. This role would suit an Accounts Assistant or similar looking for a long-term career for a company they can settle in, where they will be part of a close and collaborative team. The Role: Dealing with purchase ledger and credit control Assisting with high levels of invoices and preparing payments Helping with general financial duties within the office Office based, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm, 40 hours a week The Person: Accounts Assistant or similar Experience working within AP (Accounts Payable) Reference Number: BBBH25921 Bookkeeper, Finance, Accounts, Admin, Accounting, Bookkeeper, Assistant, VAT, AP, Payable, Purchase, Ledger, Sales, Northampton, Kettering, Wellingborough, Bedford, Milton Keynes If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Are you looking for your first role in accountancy? Do you want to join a dynamic and supportive team where you can grow and develop your skills? We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an enthusiastic and motivated Trainee Accounts Assistant based in Farnborough. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in accounting with hands-on training, exposure to a variety of accounting functions, and support towards professional qualifications. Joining a busy and friendly team, you will gain valuable experience working with multiple client accounts while developing the skills needed for a successful career in finance. Key Responsibilities As part of the accounts team, you will receive training and support across a range of accounting duties, including: Processing expenses and petty cash transactions. Completing supplier reconciliations. Performing bank reconciliations. Checking and verifying weekly cash declarations. Entering invoices accurately and efficiently. Supporting the wider accounts team with administrative and finance-related tasks. Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation. What We're Looking For This is an entry-level opportunity, so previous accounting experience is not required. We are looking for someone who has: Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. A positive attitude and a genuine eagerness to learn. Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills. An interest in studying towards an AAT qualification. A proactive approach and willingness to get involved. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. What's on Offer? Full training and ongoing support. Exposure to a broad range of accounting duties. A friendly and supportive working environment. Encouragement and support towards an AAT qualification. Excellent career development opportunities. The chance to build a long-term career within a growing business. If you're looking for an opportunity to gain valuable experience, develop new skills, and take the first step into a rewarding career in accountancy, we'd love to hear from you. Please note: As you can appreciate we are currently overwhelmed with applications of individuals looking for both short term and permanent work and we can therefore only contact those applications that have relevant skills for positions that we currently have available. Should you not hear from us within a week, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. In line with GDPR regulations, we are making you aware that to proceed with your application we will need to contact you via email, telephone and/or text message. To receive future job alerts from us, you will be required to provide consent within our marketing preference options. The link will be provided in an email to you. Source4 are an equal opportunities employer and complies with all relevant UK legislation. If you are successful in your application, you will be required to attend a full registration with one of our Consultants which will involve you providing a current passport, any relevant visas, a proof of address and completing relevant tests and a full competency based interview.
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for your first role in accountancy? Do you want to join a dynamic and supportive team where you can grow and develop your skills? We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an enthusiastic and motivated Trainee Accounts Assistant based in Farnborough. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in accounting with hands-on training, exposure to a variety of accounting functions, and support towards professional qualifications. Joining a busy and friendly team, you will gain valuable experience working with multiple client accounts while developing the skills needed for a successful career in finance. Key Responsibilities As part of the accounts team, you will receive training and support across a range of accounting duties, including: Processing expenses and petty cash transactions. Completing supplier reconciliations. Performing bank reconciliations. Checking and verifying weekly cash declarations. Entering invoices accurately and efficiently. Supporting the wider accounts team with administrative and finance-related tasks. Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation. What We're Looking For This is an entry-level opportunity, so previous accounting experience is not required. We are looking for someone who has: Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. A positive attitude and a genuine eagerness to learn. Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills. An interest in studying towards an AAT qualification. A proactive approach and willingness to get involved. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. What's on Offer? Full training and ongoing support. Exposure to a broad range of accounting duties. A friendly and supportive working environment. Encouragement and support towards an AAT qualification. Excellent career development opportunities. The chance to build a long-term career within a growing business. If you're looking for an opportunity to gain valuable experience, develop new skills, and take the first step into a rewarding career in accountancy, we'd love to hear from you. Please note: As you can appreciate we are currently overwhelmed with applications of individuals looking for both short term and permanent work and we can therefore only contact those applications that have relevant skills for positions that we currently have available. Should you not hear from us within a week, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. In line with GDPR regulations, we are making you aware that to proceed with your application we will need to contact you via email, telephone and/or text message. To receive future job alerts from us, you will be required to provide consent within our marketing preference options. The link will be provided in an email to you. Source4 are an equal opportunities employer and complies with all relevant UK legislation. If you are successful in your application, you will be required to attend a full registration with one of our Consultants which will involve you providing a current passport, any relevant visas, a proof of address and completing relevant tests and a full competency based interview.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our passionate team at Busy Bees in St Neots, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 93 children. Our dedicated staff focus on supporting each child to be their unique self, with an emphasis on building confidence and self-esteem. We maintain strong links with local schools and are actively building connections with the nearby elderly home, fostering community engagement. Located in a quiet area just a five-minute walk from local shops, eateries, and bus stops, our nursery offers convenience for families and staff alike. We provide free parking and a range of flexible working hours to suit your work-life balance, from half days to full days and options for two to five-day work weeks. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in early childhood education within a supportive and community-focused environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our passionate team at Busy Bees in St Neots, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 93 children. Our dedicated staff focus on supporting each child to be their unique self, with an emphasis on building confidence and self-esteem. We maintain strong links with local schools and are actively building connections with the nearby elderly home, fostering community engagement. Located in a quiet area just a five-minute walk from local shops, eateries, and bus stops, our nursery offers convenience for families and staff alike. We provide free parking and a range of flexible working hours to suit your work-life balance, from half days to full days and options for two to five-day work weeks. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in early childhood education within a supportive and community-focused environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Wellington, Somerset
Finance Assistant Wellington; Office-based 40 hours per week; Monday to Friday Permanent £28,000 to £31,200 Start Date: ASAP A varied finance role with autonomy, stability and a company culture people genuinely stays for. Some finance roles can feel repetitive. This one gives you the chance to be involved across the finance function, contribute to better ways of working, and be part of a business where people are trusted to get on with the job. Our client is a practical, forward-thinking company that designs, programs and builds much of its own equipment internally. The business takes pride in doing things properly, working closely with trusted partners, and moving quickly when good ideas come forward. It is also a place where people stay. Many team members have been with the business for more than five years, which says a lot about the stability, trust and down-to-earth working environment the company has built. Why you'll want to join: A varied finance role across purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control and multi-currency accounts. A good level of autonomy once you are settled into the role. The chance to support process improvement, not just process transactions. A stable, supportive business where many people stay long term. Early finish on the last Friday of each month. 22 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional time off over Christmas. Employee Assistance Programme, Bright Exchange Perks and Death in Service cover after three months. What you'll be doing You will support the smooth running of the finance department, working closely with the Finance Manager and wider teams to keep financial information accurate, organised and up to date. Your role will include: Processing purchase invoices and supporting supplier payment runs. Creating sales invoices and resolving invoice or payment queries. Monitoring customer accounts and following up overdue payments. Processing pounds, euros and dollars, including multi-currency reconciliations. Transferring accounts data from the CRM into Sage 50. Managing the accounts inbox, filing finance records and processing company credit card information. Because the role covers several areas of finance, it will suit someone who enjoys variety, likes keeping things organised, and takes pride in accurate work. What you'll bring You will need previous experience in an Accounting Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar account's role, with confidence using accounting software. Sage 50 experience would be a strong advantage, but experience with other accounting systems will also be considered. You should also bring: Good Excel and general IT skills. Experience or understanding of purchase ledger and sales ledger processes. Confidence handling financial information accurately and to deadlines. The ability to manage different priorities across a busy finance function. Clear communication skills when dealing with colleagues and customers. Ability to commute to Wellington for an office-based role. This is a strong opportunity for someone who wants a finance role with substance, variety and a genuinely positive working environment. You will be joining a business that values accuracy, loyalty, improvement and initiative, while offering the stability and support of an established team. As part of the application process, you will be asked to complete a short online recruitment process which takes approximately 10 minutes. This helps both you and the employer understand whether the role, working style and requirements are likely to be a strong mutual fit.
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant Wellington; Office-based 40 hours per week; Monday to Friday Permanent £28,000 to £31,200 Start Date: ASAP A varied finance role with autonomy, stability and a company culture people genuinely stays for. Some finance roles can feel repetitive. This one gives you the chance to be involved across the finance function, contribute to better ways of working, and be part of a business where people are trusted to get on with the job. Our client is a practical, forward-thinking company that designs, programs and builds much of its own equipment internally. The business takes pride in doing things properly, working closely with trusted partners, and moving quickly when good ideas come forward. It is also a place where people stay. Many team members have been with the business for more than five years, which says a lot about the stability, trust and down-to-earth working environment the company has built. Why you'll want to join: A varied finance role across purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control and multi-currency accounts. A good level of autonomy once you are settled into the role. The chance to support process improvement, not just process transactions. A stable, supportive business where many people stay long term. Early finish on the last Friday of each month. 22 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional time off over Christmas. Employee Assistance Programme, Bright Exchange Perks and Death in Service cover after three months. What you'll be doing You will support the smooth running of the finance department, working closely with the Finance Manager and wider teams to keep financial information accurate, organised and up to date. Your role will include: Processing purchase invoices and supporting supplier payment runs. Creating sales invoices and resolving invoice or payment queries. Monitoring customer accounts and following up overdue payments. Processing pounds, euros and dollars, including multi-currency reconciliations. Transferring accounts data from the CRM into Sage 50. Managing the accounts inbox, filing finance records and processing company credit card information. Because the role covers several areas of finance, it will suit someone who enjoys variety, likes keeping things organised, and takes pride in accurate work. What you'll bring You will need previous experience in an Accounting Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar account's role, with confidence using accounting software. Sage 50 experience would be a strong advantage, but experience with other accounting systems will also be considered. You should also bring: Good Excel and general IT skills. Experience or understanding of purchase ledger and sales ledger processes. Confidence handling financial information accurately and to deadlines. The ability to manage different priorities across a busy finance function. Clear communication skills when dealing with colleagues and customers. Ability to commute to Wellington for an office-based role. This is a strong opportunity for someone who wants a finance role with substance, variety and a genuinely positive working environment. You will be joining a business that values accuracy, loyalty, improvement and initiative, while offering the stability and support of an established team. As part of the application process, you will be asked to complete a short online recruitment process which takes approximately 10 minutes. This helps both you and the employer understand whether the role, working style and requirements are likely to be a strong mutual fit.
Sewell Wallis is currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join a successful Telecom engineering business based in Barnsley (South Yorkshire), on an ongoing temporary basis. The initial expectation is 8-12 weeks; however, this could well extend indefinitely or become permanent. The business is well known in its field and operates nationally. They pride themselves on their supportive and inclusive culture, and the role will be joining their friendly and experienced finance team of 4. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable professional who enjoys working in a high-volume environment and is available to start immediately. Experience using Sage50 is also highly desirable. What will you be doing? Processing, matching, and coding high volumes of supplier invoices. Reconciling supplier statements regularly to identify and resolve discrepancies. Handling supplier queries via phone and email in a professional manner. Preparing payment runs (BACS). Assisting with month-end ledger closures and ad hoc finance administration. Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? 1-2 years of experience within an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger role. Experience using Sage50. Confidence working within a high-volume invoice processing environment. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively within a busy finance function. What's on offer? A competitive salary or c 15ph Supportive, collaborative and friendly finance team. Immediate start opportunity. If you're an experienced Accounts Payable professional and available for a short-term contract opportunity within a thriving and supportive business, please apply now or contact Jemima Vibert for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Jul 12, 2026
Seasonal
Sewell Wallis is currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join a successful Telecom engineering business based in Barnsley (South Yorkshire), on an ongoing temporary basis. The initial expectation is 8-12 weeks; however, this could well extend indefinitely or become permanent. The business is well known in its field and operates nationally. They pride themselves on their supportive and inclusive culture, and the role will be joining their friendly and experienced finance team of 4. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable professional who enjoys working in a high-volume environment and is available to start immediately. Experience using Sage50 is also highly desirable. What will you be doing? Processing, matching, and coding high volumes of supplier invoices. Reconciling supplier statements regularly to identify and resolve discrepancies. Handling supplier queries via phone and email in a professional manner. Preparing payment runs (BACS). Assisting with month-end ledger closures and ad hoc finance administration. Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? 1-2 years of experience within an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger role. Experience using Sage50. Confidence working within a high-volume invoice processing environment. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively within a busy finance function. What's on offer? A competitive salary or c 15ph Supportive, collaborative and friendly finance team. Immediate start opportunity. If you're an experienced Accounts Payable professional and available for a short-term contract opportunity within a thriving and supportive business, please apply now or contact Jemima Vibert for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited
Chelmsford, Essex
Interim Accountant (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Chelmsford, Hybrid Business based in Chelmsford are looking for a Management Accountant to join them on a fixed term contract. Initially this will be for a period of six months with possible extension to a full twelve months. Reporting to the Financial Controller you will play a key role in supporting the smooth operation of the finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, robust controls, and efficient month-end processes. This is a varied role that will involve assisting with management accounts, month-end activities, payment approvals, journals, quarterly returns, income reconciliations, debt management and year-end audit support. You'll also provide oversight and guidance to the Finance Assistant and help drive efficiency across the finance function. About You Qualified Accountant Strong month-end and financial accounting experience Advanced Excel skills are essential Experience with Sage would be advantageous Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Able to work independently and manage competing priorities effectively This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a hands-on interim assignment within a well-established organisation.
Jul 12, 2026
Contractor
Interim Accountant (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Chelmsford, Hybrid Business based in Chelmsford are looking for a Management Accountant to join them on a fixed term contract. Initially this will be for a period of six months with possible extension to a full twelve months. Reporting to the Financial Controller you will play a key role in supporting the smooth operation of the finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, robust controls, and efficient month-end processes. This is a varied role that will involve assisting with management accounts, month-end activities, payment approvals, journals, quarterly returns, income reconciliations, debt management and year-end audit support. You'll also provide oversight and guidance to the Finance Assistant and help drive efficiency across the finance function. About You Qualified Accountant Strong month-end and financial accounting experience Advanced Excel skills are essential Experience with Sage would be advantageous Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Able to work independently and manage competing priorities effectively This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a hands-on interim assignment within a well-established organisation.
Finance Manager, Hertford, - c£40,000-£45,000 - ideally AAT Qualified - 100% office based Abacus Consulting are delighted to be partnering an SME business in their search for a new Finance Manager. Working in a busy accounts environment reporting to the Directors, your duties as the Finance Manager will include: Managing a team of 3 junior finance assistants - all studying AAT Producing monthly management accounts Budgeting Review of actuals v forecast - provide commentary Cashflow forecasts Journals Accruals and prepayments Invoicing and payroll VAT/HMRC returns The ideal candidate will be AAT qualified with proven all round SME accounts experience; happy to consider ACCA, CIMA or QBE candidates as well. QuickBooks experience would be nice to have. Great benefits including study support and discretionary bonus. 100% office based. Regular social events. Supportive environment, Growing business.
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager, Hertford, - c£40,000-£45,000 - ideally AAT Qualified - 100% office based Abacus Consulting are delighted to be partnering an SME business in their search for a new Finance Manager. Working in a busy accounts environment reporting to the Directors, your duties as the Finance Manager will include: Managing a team of 3 junior finance assistants - all studying AAT Producing monthly management accounts Budgeting Review of actuals v forecast - provide commentary Cashflow forecasts Journals Accruals and prepayments Invoicing and payroll VAT/HMRC returns The ideal candidate will be AAT qualified with proven all round SME accounts experience; happy to consider ACCA, CIMA or QBE candidates as well. QuickBooks experience would be nice to have. Great benefits including study support and discretionary bonus. 100% office based. Regular social events. Supportive environment, Growing business.
Conveyancing Legal Assistant, Redditch, family feel officeAn excellent opportunity has arisen for a proactive and organised Legal Assistant to join a busy Residential Conveyancing team. This role offers the chance to provide essential support across a varied caseload while working within a professional and collaborative legal environment. Key Responsibilities Providing administrative support to fee earners within the Residential Conveyancing department. Preparing and issuing client quotations. Managing enquiries from clients, solicitors, mortgage lenders and estate agents. Keeping clients informed of progress and assisting with the smooth progression of matters. Opening and closing files using a case management system while ensuring compliance with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) requirements, quality standards, and relevant regulatory obligations. Assisting with leasehold property transactions. Conducting online searches and obtaining relevant property documentation. Submitting applications via the Land Registry portal, responding to requisitions, and obtaining official copies, title plans and lease documentation. Preparing Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) calculations and submissions. Processing bills and coordinating payments and receipts with the finance team. Providing occasional reception support as required. Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will possess: Previous experience in a Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant or similar support role. A good understanding of the day-to-day operations of a legal practice. Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Experience using case management systems. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational and administrative abilities. The ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. A basic understanding of the residential conveyancing process. Benefits Immediate start available. Full-time, office-based position (Monday to Friday). Competitive salary dependent on experience. Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Additional employee reward and wellbeing benefits. This role would suit a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking to further their career within residential conveyancing and contribute to a successful legal team.
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
Conveyancing Legal Assistant, Redditch, family feel officeAn excellent opportunity has arisen for a proactive and organised Legal Assistant to join a busy Residential Conveyancing team. This role offers the chance to provide essential support across a varied caseload while working within a professional and collaborative legal environment. Key Responsibilities Providing administrative support to fee earners within the Residential Conveyancing department. Preparing and issuing client quotations. Managing enquiries from clients, solicitors, mortgage lenders and estate agents. Keeping clients informed of progress and assisting with the smooth progression of matters. Opening and closing files using a case management system while ensuring compliance with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) requirements, quality standards, and relevant regulatory obligations. Assisting with leasehold property transactions. Conducting online searches and obtaining relevant property documentation. Submitting applications via the Land Registry portal, responding to requisitions, and obtaining official copies, title plans and lease documentation. Preparing Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) calculations and submissions. Processing bills and coordinating payments and receipts with the finance team. Providing occasional reception support as required. Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will possess: Previous experience in a Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant or similar support role. A good understanding of the day-to-day operations of a legal practice. Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Experience using case management systems. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational and administrative abilities. The ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. A basic understanding of the residential conveyancing process. Benefits Immediate start available. Full-time, office-based position (Monday to Friday). Competitive salary dependent on experience. Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Additional employee reward and wellbeing benefits. This role would suit a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking to further their career within residential conveyancing and contribute to a successful legal team.
Family Legal Assistant / Secretary Location:ManchesterSalary: Attractive salary, dependent on experienceHours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:15pm (fully office based) An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Legal Assistant / Secretary to join a busy and supportive legal team. This role would suit someone with previous family law experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and providing high-quality administrative support. Key Responsibilities Dealing with queries raised by clients, solicitors and third parties Providing regular client updates and monitoring matter progression Opening and closing files on the case management system in line with AML procedures, quality standards and SRA regulations Assisting with the drafting of basic correspondence, legal forms and documents under supervision Preparing and submitting documents to HMCTS and the Legal Aid Agency Maintaining contact lists, calendars and diaries for fee earners Monitoring deadlines, appointments and key dates Preparing and submitting bills, payments and receipts while liaising with the finance team Handling overflow telephone calls from clients Providing reception cover when required Preparing banking and post duties Carrying out general administrative support tasks Supporting the wider team to ensure the smooth running of the office Requirements Previous experience working as a Family Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary Strong understanding of the day-to-day operations within a legal office Excellent IT skills including Word, Excel and Outlook Experience using case management systems Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisational and administrative abilities Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure High attention to detail and accuracy Benefits Immediate start available 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Holiday bonus scheme Firm-funded eye tests
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
Family Legal Assistant / Secretary Location:ManchesterSalary: Attractive salary, dependent on experienceHours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:15pm (fully office based) An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Legal Assistant / Secretary to join a busy and supportive legal team. This role would suit someone with previous family law experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and providing high-quality administrative support. Key Responsibilities Dealing with queries raised by clients, solicitors and third parties Providing regular client updates and monitoring matter progression Opening and closing files on the case management system in line with AML procedures, quality standards and SRA regulations Assisting with the drafting of basic correspondence, legal forms and documents under supervision Preparing and submitting documents to HMCTS and the Legal Aid Agency Maintaining contact lists, calendars and diaries for fee earners Monitoring deadlines, appointments and key dates Preparing and submitting bills, payments and receipts while liaising with the finance team Handling overflow telephone calls from clients Providing reception cover when required Preparing banking and post duties Carrying out general administrative support tasks Supporting the wider team to ensure the smooth running of the office Requirements Previous experience working as a Family Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary Strong understanding of the day-to-day operations within a legal office Excellent IT skills including Word, Excel and Outlook Experience using case management systems Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisational and administrative abilities Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure High attention to detail and accuracy Benefits Immediate start available 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Holiday bonus scheme Firm-funded eye tests
Isca Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for a Part-Time Accounts Assistant to join a successful organisation at their Exeter office on a 5 month contract. Reporting to the Finance Manager and working as part of a small friendly team the Part-Time Accounts Assistant will be responsible for: Allocating sales invoices on the accounting systems Checking automated bank transaction allocations, investigating and resolving any issues Reconciling over-payments and under-payments from retail income. Bank reconciliations Supporting an ongoing project to streamline and improve finance processes Salary: £30,000 - £32,000pa pro rata Location: Hybrid - Home and Exeter office. Hours: 22.5 hours per week or 3 days, worked between Mon - Fri Contract: 5 months initially Start: Immediate start available Part-Time Accounts Assistant - The Person: Recent UK accounting experience including bank reconciliations and sales ledger. You will have a strong understanding of debits and credits. You will be a confident communicator, a team player able to work using own initiative and effectively manage own time. Good IT skills are essential including Excel and accounting software. Please note Isca Recruitment does not hold a license to sponsor visas. We cannot process applications from individuals requiring sponsorship now or in the future. This is an urgent requirement with interviews to take place asap, so please don't delay in submitting your CV, we will be in touch promptly to discuss the role and employer. For an informal discussion or further information please contact Jo at Isca Recruitment. Isca Recruitment Ltd provides services as an agency and an employment business. Isca Recruitment is an Exeter based boutique recruitment consultancy making the perfect match between client and candidate. Specialists in office support, accountancy and finance across the South West.
Jul 12, 2026
Contractor
Isca Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for a Part-Time Accounts Assistant to join a successful organisation at their Exeter office on a 5 month contract. Reporting to the Finance Manager and working as part of a small friendly team the Part-Time Accounts Assistant will be responsible for: Allocating sales invoices on the accounting systems Checking automated bank transaction allocations, investigating and resolving any issues Reconciling over-payments and under-payments from retail income. Bank reconciliations Supporting an ongoing project to streamline and improve finance processes Salary: £30,000 - £32,000pa pro rata Location: Hybrid - Home and Exeter office. Hours: 22.5 hours per week or 3 days, worked between Mon - Fri Contract: 5 months initially Start: Immediate start available Part-Time Accounts Assistant - The Person: Recent UK accounting experience including bank reconciliations and sales ledger. You will have a strong understanding of debits and credits. You will be a confident communicator, a team player able to work using own initiative and effectively manage own time. Good IT skills are essential including Excel and accounting software. Please note Isca Recruitment does not hold a license to sponsor visas. We cannot process applications from individuals requiring sponsorship now or in the future. This is an urgent requirement with interviews to take place asap, so please don't delay in submitting your CV, we will be in touch promptly to discuss the role and employer. For an informal discussion or further information please contact Jo at Isca Recruitment. Isca Recruitment Ltd provides services as an agency and an employment business. Isca Recruitment is an Exeter based boutique recruitment consultancy making the perfect match between client and candidate. Specialists in office support, accountancy and finance across the South West.
Chief of Staff to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - 100,000 - 130,000 + Car + Bonus + Benefits Role Overview We are seeking a highly motivated, strategic, and commercially astute Chief of Staff to support our Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and the broader technology leadership team. This is a pivotal role that blends strategic planning, operational excellence, and executive advisory to enable the CTO to focus on high-impact priorities. As a trusted partner, you will drive alignment across the technology function, ensure effective governance, and represent the CTO in key internal and external engagements. You'll bring a strong understanding of technology, business drivers, and market trends, and be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, complex environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large technology and digital team and organisation where Technology is at the very core of the business. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Execution- Partner with the CTO to define, prioritise, and communicate the technology strategy and roadmap.- Translate strategic goals into actionable initiatives with clear timelines, owners, and success metrics.- Deliver high-quality insights and recommendations to support decision-making at the executive level. Operational Leadership- Lead the operating rhythm of the CTO function, including leadership meetings, quarterly planning, and performance reviews.- Oversee internal workflows and ensure alignment across engineering, product, data, and design teams.- Drive governance processes in collaboration with Finance, Risk, and other key stakeholders. Executive Support & Representation- Prepare high-quality presentations, briefing materials, and board-level documentation.- Represent the CTO in internal and external meetings, ensuring alignment and follow-through on decisions.- Provide a "temperature check" across the organisation, offering insight into areas requiring attention. Cross-Functional Collaboration- Act as a bridge between the CTO and other business units, ensuring clarity on priorities and dependencies.- Support budget planning, vendor management, and resource allocation in partnership with Finance and People teams. External Engagement & Thought Leadership- Shape and amplify the CTO's external presence through speaking engagements, media, and thought leadership content.- Draft speeches, blogs, and articles that reflect the CTO's vision and the company's strategic direction.- Monitor emerging technologies and market trends to inform internal strategy. Culture & Communications- Collaborate with internal communications, HR, and leadership to drive a cohesive culture and engagement plan.- Ensure internal communications are transparent, aligned, and inspiring across the technology organisation. Key Deliverables - Strategic board papers and functional strategy documents.- High-quality briefing packs and executive communications.- Governance and budget oversight documentation.- Project plans and delivery of key CTO-led initiatives. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in technology, strategy, operations, or executive communications.- Strong commercial acumen and understanding of business drivers. Proven ability to influence at senior levels and manage complex stakeholder relationships.- Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Teams). Experience with digital collaboration tools and agile ways of working.- Ability to work with integrity, discretion, and sound judgment. Key Interfaces- CTO and Technology Leadership Team Executive Assistants and Business Managers- Finance, People, and Communications Teams- External partners, vendors, and industry peers What Success Looks Like The CTO is enabled to focus on strategic priorities with confidence in operational execution. The technology organisation operates with clarity, alignment, and efficiency. The CTO's external visibility and influence are elevated through impactful engagements. The Chief of Staff is a trusted advisor, internal operator, and external amplifier of the CTO's vision. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
Chief of Staff to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - 100,000 - 130,000 + Car + Bonus + Benefits Role Overview We are seeking a highly motivated, strategic, and commercially astute Chief of Staff to support our Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and the broader technology leadership team. This is a pivotal role that blends strategic planning, operational excellence, and executive advisory to enable the CTO to focus on high-impact priorities. As a trusted partner, you will drive alignment across the technology function, ensure effective governance, and represent the CTO in key internal and external engagements. You'll bring a strong understanding of technology, business drivers, and market trends, and be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, complex environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large technology and digital team and organisation where Technology is at the very core of the business. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Execution- Partner with the CTO to define, prioritise, and communicate the technology strategy and roadmap.- Translate strategic goals into actionable initiatives with clear timelines, owners, and success metrics.- Deliver high-quality insights and recommendations to support decision-making at the executive level. Operational Leadership- Lead the operating rhythm of the CTO function, including leadership meetings, quarterly planning, and performance reviews.- Oversee internal workflows and ensure alignment across engineering, product, data, and design teams.- Drive governance processes in collaboration with Finance, Risk, and other key stakeholders. Executive Support & Representation- Prepare high-quality presentations, briefing materials, and board-level documentation.- Represent the CTO in internal and external meetings, ensuring alignment and follow-through on decisions.- Provide a "temperature check" across the organisation, offering insight into areas requiring attention. Cross-Functional Collaboration- Act as a bridge between the CTO and other business units, ensuring clarity on priorities and dependencies.- Support budget planning, vendor management, and resource allocation in partnership with Finance and People teams. External Engagement & Thought Leadership- Shape and amplify the CTO's external presence through speaking engagements, media, and thought leadership content.- Draft speeches, blogs, and articles that reflect the CTO's vision and the company's strategic direction.- Monitor emerging technologies and market trends to inform internal strategy. Culture & Communications- Collaborate with internal communications, HR, and leadership to drive a cohesive culture and engagement plan.- Ensure internal communications are transparent, aligned, and inspiring across the technology organisation. Key Deliverables - Strategic board papers and functional strategy documents.- High-quality briefing packs and executive communications.- Governance and budget oversight documentation.- Project plans and delivery of key CTO-led initiatives. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in technology, strategy, operations, or executive communications.- Strong commercial acumen and understanding of business drivers. Proven ability to influence at senior levels and manage complex stakeholder relationships.- Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Teams). Experience with digital collaboration tools and agile ways of working.- Ability to work with integrity, discretion, and sound judgment. Key Interfaces- CTO and Technology Leadership Team Executive Assistants and Business Managers- Finance, People, and Communications Teams- External partners, vendors, and industry peers What Success Looks Like The CTO is enabled to focus on strategic priorities with confidence in operational execution. The technology organisation operates with clarity, alignment, and efficiency. The CTO's external visibility and influence are elevated through impactful engagements. The Chief of Staff is a trusted advisor, internal operator, and external amplifier of the CTO's vision. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Accounts Assistant Walker & Sloan are delighted to be working with an established and growing business to recruit an Accounts Assistant for its finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented individual looking to join a supportive business where no two days are the same. You'll play an important role in the day-today finance function while working closely with colleagues across the wider business. The Role As Accounts Assistant, you'll support the smooth running of the finance department, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and efficiently. Responsibilities will include: Processing purchase invoices and supplier payments. Reconciling bank and ledger accounts. Assisting with VAT returns and month-end activities. Managing staff expenses and company payment records. Supporting credit control and resolving account queries. Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage 50. Providing administrative support to the finance team where required. Assisting with general office administration and business support tasks. About You To be successful in this role, you'll ideally have: Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar position. Experience using Sage 50. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and the wider Microsoft Office package. Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail. The ability to prioritise workloads and work independently. A professional and confidential approach to your work. What's on Offer Full-time, permanent position. Monday to Friday working hours. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to develop your finance career within an established business Varied role with long-term stability. About Walker & Sloan Walker & Sloan are a BCorp Certified recruitment business specialising in Property, Construction and the Built Environment. We work closely with clients across the UK and handle all applications with complete confidentiality.
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant Walker & Sloan are delighted to be working with an established and growing business to recruit an Accounts Assistant for its finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented individual looking to join a supportive business where no two days are the same. You'll play an important role in the day-today finance function while working closely with colleagues across the wider business. The Role As Accounts Assistant, you'll support the smooth running of the finance department, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and efficiently. Responsibilities will include: Processing purchase invoices and supplier payments. Reconciling bank and ledger accounts. Assisting with VAT returns and month-end activities. Managing staff expenses and company payment records. Supporting credit control and resolving account queries. Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage 50. Providing administrative support to the finance team where required. Assisting with general office administration and business support tasks. About You To be successful in this role, you'll ideally have: Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar position. Experience using Sage 50. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and the wider Microsoft Office package. Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail. The ability to prioritise workloads and work independently. A professional and confidential approach to your work. What's on Offer Full-time, permanent position. Monday to Friday working hours. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to develop your finance career within an established business Varied role with long-term stability. About Walker & Sloan Walker & Sloan are a BCorp Certified recruitment business specialising in Property, Construction and the Built Environment. We work closely with clients across the UK and handle all applications with complete confidentiality.
Alexander Daniels are partnering with a growing and well-established business in the West Midlands to recruit an Assistant Finance Manager . This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated finance professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day financial operations of the business, supporting accurate reporting and driving improvements across finance processes. Key Responsibilities Produce monthly management accounts, ensuring all journals, accruals and prepayments are completed accurately and on schedule Reconcile bank accounts regularly and maintain strong control over cash movements Process and record financial transactions, including daily updates to cashbooks and bank postings Support cashflow processes through reconciliation activities and investigation of variances Prepare payment runs and summaries for supplier settlements in line with internal controls Assist in the preparation of payroll information for review Contribute to VAT return preparation and ensure compliance with relevant regulations Provide insight into debtor and creditor balances, highlighting trends, risks, and aged items Work cross-functionally with operational teams to support reporting needs and identify efficiency opportunities Support month-end processes across sales and purchase ledgers Assist with year-end audit preparation and liaise with external auditors as required Maintain accurate fixed asset records and lease information Help strengthen internal financial controls and improve existing systems and processes Operate with a high level of autonomy while contributing positively to the wider finance team About You Previous experience in a similar finance role, ideally at Assistant Finance Manager level Strong understanding of management accounts preparation and ledger processes AAT Level 3 (or equivalent) desirable; part-qualified or qualified by experience candidates also considered Confident user of Excel and finance systems (experience with Sage is advantageous) Highly organised with strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders Proactive, self-motivated and able to manage workload effectively
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
Alexander Daniels are partnering with a growing and well-established business in the West Midlands to recruit an Assistant Finance Manager . This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated finance professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day financial operations of the business, supporting accurate reporting and driving improvements across finance processes. Key Responsibilities Produce monthly management accounts, ensuring all journals, accruals and prepayments are completed accurately and on schedule Reconcile bank accounts regularly and maintain strong control over cash movements Process and record financial transactions, including daily updates to cashbooks and bank postings Support cashflow processes through reconciliation activities and investigation of variances Prepare payment runs and summaries for supplier settlements in line with internal controls Assist in the preparation of payroll information for review Contribute to VAT return preparation and ensure compliance with relevant regulations Provide insight into debtor and creditor balances, highlighting trends, risks, and aged items Work cross-functionally with operational teams to support reporting needs and identify efficiency opportunities Support month-end processes across sales and purchase ledgers Assist with year-end audit preparation and liaise with external auditors as required Maintain accurate fixed asset records and lease information Help strengthen internal financial controls and improve existing systems and processes Operate with a high level of autonomy while contributing positively to the wider finance team About You Previous experience in a similar finance role, ideally at Assistant Finance Manager level Strong understanding of management accounts preparation and ledger processes AAT Level 3 (or equivalent) desirable; part-qualified or qualified by experience candidates also considered Confident user of Excel and finance systems (experience with Sage is advantageous) Highly organised with strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders Proactive, self-motivated and able to manage workload effectively
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join a growing and supportive business. Working as part of an established finance team, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting day-to-day accounting operations, and contributing to the continued success of the organisation click apply for full job details
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join a growing and supportive business. Working as part of an established finance team, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting day-to-day accounting operations, and contributing to the continued success of the organisation click apply for full job details
A leading private practice law firm in Marlow is seeking an experienced Family Paralegal to join its highly rated Family Law team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-growing practice known for delivering high-quality work across divorce, finances, and children matters. Key Responsibilities • Supporting fee-earners across a broad range of private family law matters• Managing your own caseload of straightforward files under supervision• Preparing court bundles, statements, and supporting documents• Drafting legal correspondence, forms, and client-facing documents• Conducting legal research and assisting with case preparation• Liaising with clients, counsel, courts, and external professionals• Ensuring cases progress efficiently and remain compliant at all stages About You • Previous experience in family law as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant• Strong understanding of divorce, financial remedy, and children matters• Excellent communication and client-care skills• Ability to manage competing deadlines and stay organised under pressure• High attention to detail with a proactive, confident approach• Strong IT skills and experience using case management systems What This Firm Offers • A supportive, friendly team with excellent training and development opportunities• Clear progression routes for ambitious paralegals• Exposure to high-quality, privately funded family law work• Competitive salary and a strong benefits package• A modern, welcoming Marlow office with nearby transport links How to Apply If you are a Family Paralegal seeking a rewarding role with a reputable and supportive firm, please apply today with your CV.
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
A leading private practice law firm in Marlow is seeking an experienced Family Paralegal to join its highly rated Family Law team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-growing practice known for delivering high-quality work across divorce, finances, and children matters. Key Responsibilities • Supporting fee-earners across a broad range of private family law matters• Managing your own caseload of straightforward files under supervision• Preparing court bundles, statements, and supporting documents• Drafting legal correspondence, forms, and client-facing documents• Conducting legal research and assisting with case preparation• Liaising with clients, counsel, courts, and external professionals• Ensuring cases progress efficiently and remain compliant at all stages About You • Previous experience in family law as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant• Strong understanding of divorce, financial remedy, and children matters• Excellent communication and client-care skills• Ability to manage competing deadlines and stay organised under pressure• High attention to detail with a proactive, confident approach• Strong IT skills and experience using case management systems What This Firm Offers • A supportive, friendly team with excellent training and development opportunities• Clear progression routes for ambitious paralegals• Exposure to high-quality, privately funded family law work• Competitive salary and a strong benefits package• A modern, welcoming Marlow office with nearby transport links How to Apply If you are a Family Paralegal seeking a rewarding role with a reputable and supportive firm, please apply today with your CV.
Service To £29,000 + Benefits SolihullRef: 10348 The Company Our client is market leading specialist enjoying considerable growth. They are looking to appoint an experienced Credit Controller/ Sales Ledger to be a key member of their busy, friendly finance team, ensuring the continued advancement and success of their business. The Role Working closely with the Finance Director you will be a key member of this small finance team. You will be responsible for the sales ledger and credit control function within the transactions team. You will liaise with customers to resolve queries on outstanding payments, working closely with stakeholders to resolve any issues with debt. Once received, you will allocate cash to the sales ledger and reconcile at month-end.This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to work in a fast-paced growing company, supporting the business with varied accounts assistant responsibilities.Primary duties include: Supporting Sales Ledger daily processing activities, i.e. invoicing and customer receipting Credit control activities Reconciliation of Customer Accounts Maintaining Sales Ledger reporting Support other finance team members as and when required Supporting other finance team members and working on ad-hoc projects to help develop a proficient finance department The Candidate As the successful applicant you will have previous experience in a similar Accounts Receivable/Sales ledger role, with a proven track record of working to tight deadlines. You must also have good Excel experience, strong stakeholder management ability and excellent communication and administrative skills. Our client offers a supportive, friendly team in which to work where employees are really valued. How to Apply Please click on the button below, attaching your full CV in Word format, detailing your current salary package and quoting reference number 10348.
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
Service To £29,000 + Benefits SolihullRef: 10348 The Company Our client is market leading specialist enjoying considerable growth. They are looking to appoint an experienced Credit Controller/ Sales Ledger to be a key member of their busy, friendly finance team, ensuring the continued advancement and success of their business. The Role Working closely with the Finance Director you will be a key member of this small finance team. You will be responsible for the sales ledger and credit control function within the transactions team. You will liaise with customers to resolve queries on outstanding payments, working closely with stakeholders to resolve any issues with debt. Once received, you will allocate cash to the sales ledger and reconcile at month-end.This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to work in a fast-paced growing company, supporting the business with varied accounts assistant responsibilities.Primary duties include: Supporting Sales Ledger daily processing activities, i.e. invoicing and customer receipting Credit control activities Reconciliation of Customer Accounts Maintaining Sales Ledger reporting Support other finance team members as and when required Supporting other finance team members and working on ad-hoc projects to help develop a proficient finance department The Candidate As the successful applicant you will have previous experience in a similar Accounts Receivable/Sales ledger role, with a proven track record of working to tight deadlines. You must also have good Excel experience, strong stakeholder management ability and excellent communication and administrative skills. Our client offers a supportive, friendly team in which to work where employees are really valued. How to Apply Please click on the button below, attaching your full CV in Word format, detailing your current salary package and quoting reference number 10348.
Purpose of the Role Fantastic new Client side Assistant Project Manager role covering the North West working hybrid. To support the management, maintenance, and improvement of the regional property portfolio, ensuring operational sites remain safe, compliant, efficient, and fit for purpose. The role will be responsible for managing smaller maintenance, refurbishment, and property improvement projects whilst supporting the Regional Property Manager on larger and more complex schemes. Working across a multi-site operational estate, the role combines practical project delivery, contractor management, compliance monitoring, technical property support, and operational stakeholder engagement.The role requires a capable property professional, with the ability to deliver projects, and support wider FM or property initiatives, from scope development through to delivery and handover. Whilst also developing broader experience in property management and capital project delivery. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management of the regional property portfolio across operational and office locations. Independently manage smaller maintenance, refurbishment, and property improvement projects from scope development through contractor appointment, delivery, cost control, and handover. Support the Regional Property Manager with larger capital projects, major works, and operational property initiatives. Prepare scopes of work, technical specifications, contractor requirements, and cost estimates for maintenance and project activities. Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with agreed specifications, contracts, costs, and programme requirements. Support contractor and consultant procurement, tender reviews, contractor appointments, quotations, and performance monitoring activities. Undertake regular site visits and property inspections to monitor property condition, compliance, maintenance requirements, health & safety matters, and contractor performance. Support and promote Health & Safety standards across the estate, ensuring activities are properly controlled and delivered in accordance with company procedures and statutory requirements. Provide practical technical advice and guidance to operational stakeholders on property maintenance, repair, compliance, and workplace matters. Liaise with operational teams, engineering managers, landlords, contractors, consultants, and suppliers regarding property and maintenance matters. Support compliance activities including statutory inspections, remedial works tracking, contractor compliance documentation, and property record management. Maintain property records, project trackers, contractor information, specifications, and compliance documentation. Work closely with internal stakeholders including Engineering, Health & Safety, Procurement, Finance, and Legal teams where required. Qualifications & Experience Experience within property, estates, facilities management, construction, building surveying, or related property environments.A technical qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, Property, Engineering, or related discipline is essential (e.g. HNC/HND, Degree, CIOB, RICS pathway, or equivalent practical experience). Experience coordinating contractors, maintenance works, for property-related projects. Ensuring delivery to budget, time and quality standards.Good understanding of property maintenance, contractor management, compliance, and health & safety requirements.Competent use of Microsoft Office systems and general reporting tools. IOSH qualification or equivalent Familiarity with CDM Regulations essential. Full UK driving licence What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
Purpose of the Role Fantastic new Client side Assistant Project Manager role covering the North West working hybrid. To support the management, maintenance, and improvement of the regional property portfolio, ensuring operational sites remain safe, compliant, efficient, and fit for purpose. The role will be responsible for managing smaller maintenance, refurbishment, and property improvement projects whilst supporting the Regional Property Manager on larger and more complex schemes. Working across a multi-site operational estate, the role combines practical project delivery, contractor management, compliance monitoring, technical property support, and operational stakeholder engagement.The role requires a capable property professional, with the ability to deliver projects, and support wider FM or property initiatives, from scope development through to delivery and handover. Whilst also developing broader experience in property management and capital project delivery. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management of the regional property portfolio across operational and office locations. Independently manage smaller maintenance, refurbishment, and property improvement projects from scope development through contractor appointment, delivery, cost control, and handover. Support the Regional Property Manager with larger capital projects, major works, and operational property initiatives. Prepare scopes of work, technical specifications, contractor requirements, and cost estimates for maintenance and project activities. Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with agreed specifications, contracts, costs, and programme requirements. Support contractor and consultant procurement, tender reviews, contractor appointments, quotations, and performance monitoring activities. Undertake regular site visits and property inspections to monitor property condition, compliance, maintenance requirements, health & safety matters, and contractor performance. Support and promote Health & Safety standards across the estate, ensuring activities are properly controlled and delivered in accordance with company procedures and statutory requirements. Provide practical technical advice and guidance to operational stakeholders on property maintenance, repair, compliance, and workplace matters. Liaise with operational teams, engineering managers, landlords, contractors, consultants, and suppliers regarding property and maintenance matters. Support compliance activities including statutory inspections, remedial works tracking, contractor compliance documentation, and property record management. Maintain property records, project trackers, contractor information, specifications, and compliance documentation. Work closely with internal stakeholders including Engineering, Health & Safety, Procurement, Finance, and Legal teams where required. Qualifications & Experience Experience within property, estates, facilities management, construction, building surveying, or related property environments.A technical qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, Property, Engineering, or related discipline is essential (e.g. HNC/HND, Degree, CIOB, RICS pathway, or equivalent practical experience). Experience coordinating contractors, maintenance works, for property-related projects. Ensuring delivery to budget, time and quality standards.Good understanding of property maintenance, contractor management, compliance, and health & safety requirements.Competent use of Microsoft Office systems and general reporting tools. IOSH qualification or equivalent Familiarity with CDM Regulations essential. Full UK driving licence What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Interim Accounts Assistant Leicestershire (Fully Office Based) £40,000 Approx 6-months Monday to Friday, 36 hours We're currently supporting a business in Leicestershire who are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their team on an interim basis. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, takes pride in accuracy, and is comfortable working with a range of stakeholders across the business. Key Responsibilities: Managing end-to-end supplier payments process Ensure all supplier invoices are raised and issued accurately and on time Work closely with suppliers and internal teams to resolve invoice queries Support VAT control processes across the department Produce monthly balance sheet reconciliations as part of the month-end process Collaborate with the offshore finance team to ensure accurate invoicing and reporting Support system migration testing, identifying issues and contributing to smooth implementation Process improvement About You: Highly motivated with a strong work ethic and professional approach Comfortable working under pressure in a fast-paced environment Confident managing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior management Open to change, improvement, and process development A strong team player with a flexible mindset Skills & Experience: Must have experience in monthly balance sheet recs and month end processes Strong attention to detail with the ability to analyse and interpret data accurately Good numerical and analytical ability Confident communicator with strong customer service skills Comfortable having challenging conversations with suppliers when required Curious, proactive, and willing to question and improve processes Adaptable and able to respond to changing priorities If you're looking for your next interim opportunity in a hands-on finance role where you can make an immediate impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more details.
Jul 12, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Accounts Assistant Leicestershire (Fully Office Based) £40,000 Approx 6-months Monday to Friday, 36 hours We're currently supporting a business in Leicestershire who are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their team on an interim basis. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, takes pride in accuracy, and is comfortable working with a range of stakeholders across the business. Key Responsibilities: Managing end-to-end supplier payments process Ensure all supplier invoices are raised and issued accurately and on time Work closely with suppliers and internal teams to resolve invoice queries Support VAT control processes across the department Produce monthly balance sheet reconciliations as part of the month-end process Collaborate with the offshore finance team to ensure accurate invoicing and reporting Support system migration testing, identifying issues and contributing to smooth implementation Process improvement About You: Highly motivated with a strong work ethic and professional approach Comfortable working under pressure in a fast-paced environment Confident managing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior management Open to change, improvement, and process development A strong team player with a flexible mindset Skills & Experience: Must have experience in monthly balance sheet recs and month end processes Strong attention to detail with the ability to analyse and interpret data accurately Good numerical and analytical ability Confident communicator with strong customer service skills Comfortable having challenging conversations with suppliers when required Curious, proactive, and willing to question and improve processes Adaptable and able to respond to changing priorities If you're looking for your next interim opportunity in a hands-on finance role where you can make an immediate impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more details.