Job Title: Office Administrator Location: West Horndon, Essex Salary: 25,000 - 28,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm About Us: Blackburn & Co Ltd are a metal fabrication company, based in Essex, specialising in manufacturing and installation of all mild steel metalwork, such as staircases, handrails, balustrades, gates and bespoke fabrications. About the role: As our team continues to grow, Blackburn & Co Ltd are looking for a highly organised and professional Office Administrator to support our Operations, Commercial, and Project Delivery teams. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on organisation, enjoys variety in their day, and wants to be part of a growing, creative metalwork company. The Office Administrator will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of the office and supporting day-to-day business operations. You'll work closely with the Sales Director, Operations Director, and Project Managers, helping to keep projects, documentation, and communication moving efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Office & Administrative Support: Act as the main point of contact for general office coordination Manage incoming calls, emails, and correspondence professionally Liaise with clients, including sending quotations, logging enquiries, and chasing outstanding quotes Maintain organised digital filing systems (projects, HR, H&S, compliance) Schedule meetings, prepare agendas, and take minutes when required Support basic HR functions, including timesheets and training records Accounts & Financial Administration: Assist with purchase orders and expense tracking Support the management of supplier payments and credit applications Update and maintain cost, procurement, and finance trackers Project & Operational Support: Assist with procurement administration - issuing POs, tracking deliveries, liaising with suppliers Support document control for drawings, RAMS, subcontractor information Prepare and maintain project documentation for pre-starts, progress, and close-out Help coordinate logistics and deliveries between the office, workshop, and sites Team & Communication: Support communication between office, workshop, and site teams Assist with onboarding new staff or subcontractors (ID checks, induction packs, compliance) Provide ad-hoc administrative support to the leadership team Support the team with managing social media content and scheduling posts About you: Skills & Experience: Essential: Proven experience in an administrative or office management role Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) High attention to detail and accuracy Professional, reliable, and proactive approach Desirable: Experience in metalwork, construction, fit-out, manufacturing, or design sectors Understanding of purchase orders, invoicing, and cost tracking Familiarity with QuickBooks or similar accounting software Basic understanding of H&S and project documentation Personal Qualities: Friendly, approachable, and a confident communicator Takes ownership of tasks and follows them through to completion Calm under pressure with strong prioritisation skills Positive attitude and team-focused mindset Keen to learn and develop within a supportive business What We Offer: Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Monday-Friday, office-based role in West Horndon, Essex Supportive, collaborative, and growing working environment Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Administrator, Office Administration Assistant, Office Coordinator, Business Administrator, Office Assistant, Office Coordinator, Construction Administrator, Manufacturing Admin, Metalwork Administrator may also be considered for this role.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Office Administrator Location: West Horndon, Essex Salary: 25,000 - 28,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm About Us: Blackburn & Co Ltd are a metal fabrication company, based in Essex, specialising in manufacturing and installation of all mild steel metalwork, such as staircases, handrails, balustrades, gates and bespoke fabrications. About the role: As our team continues to grow, Blackburn & Co Ltd are looking for a highly organised and professional Office Administrator to support our Operations, Commercial, and Project Delivery teams. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on organisation, enjoys variety in their day, and wants to be part of a growing, creative metalwork company. The Office Administrator will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of the office and supporting day-to-day business operations. You'll work closely with the Sales Director, Operations Director, and Project Managers, helping to keep projects, documentation, and communication moving efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Office & Administrative Support: Act as the main point of contact for general office coordination Manage incoming calls, emails, and correspondence professionally Liaise with clients, including sending quotations, logging enquiries, and chasing outstanding quotes Maintain organised digital filing systems (projects, HR, H&S, compliance) Schedule meetings, prepare agendas, and take minutes when required Support basic HR functions, including timesheets and training records Accounts & Financial Administration: Assist with purchase orders and expense tracking Support the management of supplier payments and credit applications Update and maintain cost, procurement, and finance trackers Project & Operational Support: Assist with procurement administration - issuing POs, tracking deliveries, liaising with suppliers Support document control for drawings, RAMS, subcontractor information Prepare and maintain project documentation for pre-starts, progress, and close-out Help coordinate logistics and deliveries between the office, workshop, and sites Team & Communication: Support communication between office, workshop, and site teams Assist with onboarding new staff or subcontractors (ID checks, induction packs, compliance) Provide ad-hoc administrative support to the leadership team Support the team with managing social media content and scheduling posts About you: Skills & Experience: Essential: Proven experience in an administrative or office management role Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) High attention to detail and accuracy Professional, reliable, and proactive approach Desirable: Experience in metalwork, construction, fit-out, manufacturing, or design sectors Understanding of purchase orders, invoicing, and cost tracking Familiarity with QuickBooks or similar accounting software Basic understanding of H&S and project documentation Personal Qualities: Friendly, approachable, and a confident communicator Takes ownership of tasks and follows them through to completion Calm under pressure with strong prioritisation skills Positive attitude and team-focused mindset Keen to learn and develop within a supportive business What We Offer: Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Monday-Friday, office-based role in West Horndon, Essex Supportive, collaborative, and growing working environment Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Administrator, Office Administration Assistant, Office Coordinator, Business Administrator, Office Assistant, Office Coordinator, Construction Administrator, Manufacturing Admin, Metalwork Administrator may also be considered for this role.
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well-established organisation based in Kidlington (Oxford) to recruit a Finance Assistant and Office Manager . The Finance Assistant and Office Manager will receive a salary of up to £30,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working click apply for full job details
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a well-established organisation based in Kidlington (Oxford) to recruit a Finance Assistant and Office Manager . The Finance Assistant and Office Manager will receive a salary of up to £30,000 along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working click apply for full job details
At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: Our Public Sector Audit team plays a key role in strengthening public accountability by delivering independent audits to local authorities, central government departments, NHS bodies, and other publicly funded organisations. With a strong national presence and a growing public audit portfolio, we support entities that shape society and deliver vital services. You'll work with purpose-driven clients, contribute to public trust, and be part of a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and high-quality outcomes. Your development will be supported every step of the way as you grow your expertise in a sector that truly matters. What You'll Do: Lead Audits - Manage a portfolio of audits for Public Sector across local government, NHS, and central bodies, delivering accurate, compliant and high-quality work. Build Relationships - Develop strong client connections, acting as a key contact to resolve queries promptly and ensure billing runs smoothly. Ensure Excellence - Oversee audit delivery to agreed timescales, ensuring standards, procedures and quality expectations are consistently met. Coach & Collaborate - Mentor and support audit assistant manager and seniors, reviewing work, giving feedback and guiding them through fieldwork. What You'll Bring: Professional Qualification - ACA / ACCA / CA (or equivalent). Sector Expertise - Experience auditing publicly funded bodies such as local authorities, central government departments, NHS trusts, and other government-aligned organisations. Leadership Experience - Ability to take the lead multiple external audits, you'll work closely with senior managers and supervise/mentor team members. Technical Knowledge - Strong understanding of UK GAAP (FRS 102), IFRS, and the Companies Act. Stakeholder Engagement - Competent building and maintaining client relationships, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional, timely audit services. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Birmingham Office - Located in Paradise Birmingham, 2 Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, B3 3AX. Within walking distance of Birmingham New Street and Snow Hill stations. Situated in the heart of the city's business and leisure district, with stunning modern architecture. Leeds Office - Located in 3 Wellington Place, 5th Floor, Leeds, LS1 4AP. Just a 10-minute walk from Leeds Station. Positioned in a modern business quarter with excellent amenities and green spaces. Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: Our Public Sector Audit team plays a key role in strengthening public accountability by delivering independent audits to local authorities, central government departments, NHS bodies, and other publicly funded organisations. With a strong national presence and a growing public audit portfolio, we support entities that shape society and deliver vital services. You'll work with purpose-driven clients, contribute to public trust, and be part of a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and high-quality outcomes. Your development will be supported every step of the way as you grow your expertise in a sector that truly matters. What You'll Do: Lead Audits - Manage a portfolio of audits for Public Sector across local government, NHS, and central bodies, delivering accurate, compliant and high-quality work. Build Relationships - Develop strong client connections, acting as a key contact to resolve queries promptly and ensure billing runs smoothly. Ensure Excellence - Oversee audit delivery to agreed timescales, ensuring standards, procedures and quality expectations are consistently met. Coach & Collaborate - Mentor and support audit assistant manager and seniors, reviewing work, giving feedback and guiding them through fieldwork. What You'll Bring: Professional Qualification - ACA / ACCA / CA (or equivalent). Sector Expertise - Experience auditing publicly funded bodies such as local authorities, central government departments, NHS trusts, and other government-aligned organisations. Leadership Experience - Ability to take the lead multiple external audits, you'll work closely with senior managers and supervise/mentor team members. Technical Knowledge - Strong understanding of UK GAAP (FRS 102), IFRS, and the Companies Act. Stakeholder Engagement - Competent building and maintaining client relationships, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional, timely audit services. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Birmingham Office - Located in Paradise Birmingham, 2 Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, B3 3AX. Within walking distance of Birmingham New Street and Snow Hill stations. Situated in the heart of the city's business and leisure district, with stunning modern architecture. Leeds Office - Located in 3 Wellington Place, 5th Floor, Leeds, LS1 4AP. Just a 10-minute walk from Leeds Station. Positioned in a modern business quarter with excellent amenities and green spaces. Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow , belong and impact . Job Purpose We are looking for an individual to join its global Energy, Infrastructure & Environment team, with the role based in London. Forvis Mazars' Energy, Infrastructure & Environment practice is trusted by the world's leading investors and developers in the sector to deliver a broad range of services. Within this practice, the Infrastructure Finance business unit provides transaction lead advisory, financial modelling, valuations and training services to clients across EMEA and the Americas, from regional hubs in London, Paris, New York, Toronto, Johannesburg and Delhi. You will support Partners and Directors in further developing the Advisory service line within Mazars through the delivery of a high-quality service across a range of clients within the energy & infrastructure sector - acquisitions, sales, fundraisings, bid advisory and debt raisings. Role & Responsibilities Delivery responsibilities The candidate will have the experience, knowledge and confidence required to deliver advisory assignments focusing on the energy & infrastructure sector with very little supervision. Preparing transaction documentation - business plans, information memorandum and financial models. Researching and approaching potential buyers / sellers for clients. Taking the day to day lead role in running assignments, typically with a portfolio of assignments at any one time. Project managing aspects of larger transactions and project managing, in full, smaller ones. Building strong working relationships with the client, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly. Providing clear tactical advice on larger and more complex transactions, under the supervision of more senior team members. Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with. Ensuring that clients are billed according to the agreed billing plans under each engagement. Ensuring that projects are managed in accordance with Mazars' quality and risk procedures. Ensuring budget is set and managed, with appropriate financial management on the jobs. Business development and wider marketing responsibilities Developing market intelligence and sector knowledge to prepare for new deal opportunities and pitches. Taking lead on proposal documents for new opportunities and help to convert these. Building strong rapport with both existing and target clients and key market constituents. Supporting the team in marketing activity as well as building own market profile. Building an internal network within Forvis Mazars (both in the UK and internationally), to maximise the value we bring to clients and opportunities for the firm as a whole. Working as part of an integrated deal advisory offering, working closely with colleagues across Transaction Services, Tax and other advisory teams. Promoting Forvis Mazars energy and infrastructure sector knowledge both within the broader teams at Forvis Mazars and to other relevant parts of the firm. Broader team responsibilities The candidate will play a key role in the Advisory team, sharing knowledge, helping team members to develop. Acting as a mentor to junior team members: help individuals to achieve their potential through coaching, training and development. Reviewing the work of others and provide informal feedback throughout the fieldwork stage. Key Requirements The right person is likely to have a minimum of two years of experience doing valuations, modelling and/or deal advisory work in the energy and infrastructure sector Strong track record in the energy & infrastructure sector, gained through M&A or financing transactions Good understanding of the industry, key sector trends and the key players in the market Excellent written and oral presentation skills Demonstrable project management skills and ability to work toward demanding timetables Strong, proven financial modelling capabilities, including proven knowledge of market standard valuation techniques in the energy and infrastructure sector Track record of building enduring relationships with clients through repeat work Ability to interpret and present results, identify issues through sound analysis and application of commercial acumen in all situations Be a highly pro-active, confident team player with a proven ability to build constructive professional relationships at all levels Ability to develop self and others, with proven track record of managing junior members of the team (for Manager level) Detailed understanding of engagement and risk processes used in an accountancy firm context, and experience of applying these Excellent MS Office skills Accounting and/or broader finance knowledge, including qualifications such as the ACA or CFA, would be desirable but not essential Fluency in English both written and verbal is mandatory and fluency in a second EU language is desirable Self-motivated, ambitious and hard working. Driven by a passion to provide excellent client service and to build a growing business, with a strong team ethic Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow , belong and impact . Job Purpose We are looking for an individual to join its global Energy, Infrastructure & Environment team, with the role based in London. Forvis Mazars' Energy, Infrastructure & Environment practice is trusted by the world's leading investors and developers in the sector to deliver a broad range of services. Within this practice, the Infrastructure Finance business unit provides transaction lead advisory, financial modelling, valuations and training services to clients across EMEA and the Americas, from regional hubs in London, Paris, New York, Toronto, Johannesburg and Delhi. You will support Partners and Directors in further developing the Advisory service line within Mazars through the delivery of a high-quality service across a range of clients within the energy & infrastructure sector - acquisitions, sales, fundraisings, bid advisory and debt raisings. Role & Responsibilities Delivery responsibilities The candidate will have the experience, knowledge and confidence required to deliver advisory assignments focusing on the energy & infrastructure sector with very little supervision. Preparing transaction documentation - business plans, information memorandum and financial models. Researching and approaching potential buyers / sellers for clients. Taking the day to day lead role in running assignments, typically with a portfolio of assignments at any one time. Project managing aspects of larger transactions and project managing, in full, smaller ones. Building strong working relationships with the client, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly. Providing clear tactical advice on larger and more complex transactions, under the supervision of more senior team members. Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with. Ensuring that clients are billed according to the agreed billing plans under each engagement. Ensuring that projects are managed in accordance with Mazars' quality and risk procedures. Ensuring budget is set and managed, with appropriate financial management on the jobs. Business development and wider marketing responsibilities Developing market intelligence and sector knowledge to prepare for new deal opportunities and pitches. Taking lead on proposal documents for new opportunities and help to convert these. Building strong rapport with both existing and target clients and key market constituents. Supporting the team in marketing activity as well as building own market profile. Building an internal network within Forvis Mazars (both in the UK and internationally), to maximise the value we bring to clients and opportunities for the firm as a whole. Working as part of an integrated deal advisory offering, working closely with colleagues across Transaction Services, Tax and other advisory teams. Promoting Forvis Mazars energy and infrastructure sector knowledge both within the broader teams at Forvis Mazars and to other relevant parts of the firm. Broader team responsibilities The candidate will play a key role in the Advisory team, sharing knowledge, helping team members to develop. Acting as a mentor to junior team members: help individuals to achieve their potential through coaching, training and development. Reviewing the work of others and provide informal feedback throughout the fieldwork stage. Key Requirements The right person is likely to have a minimum of two years of experience doing valuations, modelling and/or deal advisory work in the energy and infrastructure sector Strong track record in the energy & infrastructure sector, gained through M&A or financing transactions Good understanding of the industry, key sector trends and the key players in the market Excellent written and oral presentation skills Demonstrable project management skills and ability to work toward demanding timetables Strong, proven financial modelling capabilities, including proven knowledge of market standard valuation techniques in the energy and infrastructure sector Track record of building enduring relationships with clients through repeat work Ability to interpret and present results, identify issues through sound analysis and application of commercial acumen in all situations Be a highly pro-active, confident team player with a proven ability to build constructive professional relationships at all levels Ability to develop self and others, with proven track record of managing junior members of the team (for Manager level) Detailed understanding of engagement and risk processes used in an accountancy firm context, and experience of applying these Excellent MS Office skills Accounting and/or broader finance knowledge, including qualifications such as the ACA or CFA, would be desirable but not essential Fluency in English both written and verbal is mandatory and fluency in a second EU language is desirable Self-motivated, ambitious and hard working. Driven by a passion to provide excellent client service and to build a growing business, with a strong team ethic Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.
Our client is a global Financial institution based in the City. Due to expansion, they are seeking a Fluent Mandarin speaker to join their front office team. The role would be assisting a Team of Relationship Managers who cover Trade Finance products. The ideal candidate would have credit analysis skills and had previous experience of Trade finance products click apply for full job details
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Our client is a global Financial institution based in the City. Due to expansion, they are seeking a Fluent Mandarin speaker to join their front office team. The role would be assisting a Team of Relationship Managers who cover Trade Finance products. The ideal candidate would have credit analysis skills and had previous experience of Trade finance products click apply for full job details
MacKenzie Kingare working with a well-established and successful business based inFelixstowe, which boasts over four decades of experience in the import/export, supply chain, and customs industry. They are currently recruiting for anAccounts Assistantto join their close-knit and supportive team on a part time basis. The ideal candidate will have some initial experience and a basic knowledge of accountancy, along with the drive to learn, grow, and take on more responsibility. As theAccounts Assistant, you will be working across both sides of the ledger ensuring the timely processing of purchase ledger invoices and carrying out credit control duties to help manage debt and maintain healthy cash flow. A basic understanding of finance and accounts, along with some practical experience, is essential. However,full training will be provided. Key tasks and responsibilities Purchase Ledger: Daily monitoring the purchase ledger accounts inbox Uploading invoices/credits into our operational system from the inbox Process and passing supplier invoice (approx. 500 per week) Supplier invoice internal and external queries handling Onboarding new suppliers Overhead invoice processing Ad hoc duties as and when required To provide cover for bank and supplier statements reconciliations To provide cover for weekly payment runs Credit Control: Monitoring the sales ledger, chasing cash and credit term customers accordingly Building relationships with our customers to ensure timely payment of invoices, whilst giving great customer service Liaising with our internal operations teams across the country regarding unpaid invoices and queries Handling customer requests for copy invoices and statements Onboarding new customers Confident approach to escalating issues with customers to the Finance Manager. Sending out weekly payment reminders and monthly statements to customers Daily completion of duty and vat report Weekly creation of spreadsheets to record customer chasing activity Qualifications and experience Experience in Sage200, preferred but not essential Good time management and prioritisation skills Attention to detail and a pro-active approach A confident communicator Proficient with MS Office A team player with a positive attitude and demeanour Desire to learn the fast-paced industry of freight forwarding Strong excel skills are essential To find out more about this opportunity, please contact Ben at MacKenzie King on . JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
MacKenzie Kingare working with a well-established and successful business based inFelixstowe, which boasts over four decades of experience in the import/export, supply chain, and customs industry. They are currently recruiting for anAccounts Assistantto join their close-knit and supportive team on a part time basis. The ideal candidate will have some initial experience and a basic knowledge of accountancy, along with the drive to learn, grow, and take on more responsibility. As theAccounts Assistant, you will be working across both sides of the ledger ensuring the timely processing of purchase ledger invoices and carrying out credit control duties to help manage debt and maintain healthy cash flow. A basic understanding of finance and accounts, along with some practical experience, is essential. However,full training will be provided. Key tasks and responsibilities Purchase Ledger: Daily monitoring the purchase ledger accounts inbox Uploading invoices/credits into our operational system from the inbox Process and passing supplier invoice (approx. 500 per week) Supplier invoice internal and external queries handling Onboarding new suppliers Overhead invoice processing Ad hoc duties as and when required To provide cover for bank and supplier statements reconciliations To provide cover for weekly payment runs Credit Control: Monitoring the sales ledger, chasing cash and credit term customers accordingly Building relationships with our customers to ensure timely payment of invoices, whilst giving great customer service Liaising with our internal operations teams across the country regarding unpaid invoices and queries Handling customer requests for copy invoices and statements Onboarding new customers Confident approach to escalating issues with customers to the Finance Manager. Sending out weekly payment reminders and monthly statements to customers Daily completion of duty and vat report Weekly creation of spreadsheets to record customer chasing activity Qualifications and experience Experience in Sage200, preferred but not essential Good time management and prioritisation skills Attention to detail and a pro-active approach A confident communicator Proficient with MS Office A team player with a positive attitude and demeanour Desire to learn the fast-paced industry of freight forwarding Strong excel skills are essential To find out more about this opportunity, please contact Ben at MacKenzie King on . JBRP1_UKTJ
Just Recruitment is supporting a growing business at the forefront of their sector, based in Sudbury - they are looking for a Part Time Finance Manager to join the team. The key purpose of this role is to manage the Finance Department and to support senior management in all areas of finance and accounting, reporting directly in to the MD and being responsible for an Accounts Assistant. Key duties: Reconciling current accounts on SAGE. Updating cash flow spreadsheet and reviewing. Loading purchase invoices onto SAGE and distributing for approval. Producing Balance of Accounts for Finance Meeting. Reviewing sales ledger and purchase ledger. Compiling supplier invoices, review and loading for payment via Bacs, updating SAGE and sending remittance advice. Managing SAGE backups. Reconciling all bank accounts against paper statements. Loading credit card payments onto SAGE and reconciling against paper statement. Calculating commission figures for payroll. Processing wages - gathering all timesheets and expenses, compiling and sending to an outsourced company, receiving documents and payslips back, loading Bacs payments and sending payslips and loading Journals onto SAGE. Downloading monthly supplier invoices. Creating monthly sales invoices. Compiling and filing VAT Returns. Compiling required documents for accountants at financial year end, processing SAGE Year End and communicating as necessary with accountants Managing commercial and vehicle insurance. Reviewing current circumstances, reassessing cover and requirements, and supplying supporting documents. All property management tasks with support from Accounts Assistant Reconciling rental payments from agent's statement. Communicating with and managing tenants when required. Supporting other departments as required. This is a part time role - working 20 - 25 hours per week - this role is office based and the ideal candidate will be able to work Tuesdays and Thursdays but hours can be flexible. This is an excellent opportunity to join a lovely business, with a great ethos and a long-standing team.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Just Recruitment is supporting a growing business at the forefront of their sector, based in Sudbury - they are looking for a Part Time Finance Manager to join the team. The key purpose of this role is to manage the Finance Department and to support senior management in all areas of finance and accounting, reporting directly in to the MD and being responsible for an Accounts Assistant. Key duties: Reconciling current accounts on SAGE. Updating cash flow spreadsheet and reviewing. Loading purchase invoices onto SAGE and distributing for approval. Producing Balance of Accounts for Finance Meeting. Reviewing sales ledger and purchase ledger. Compiling supplier invoices, review and loading for payment via Bacs, updating SAGE and sending remittance advice. Managing SAGE backups. Reconciling all bank accounts against paper statements. Loading credit card payments onto SAGE and reconciling against paper statement. Calculating commission figures for payroll. Processing wages - gathering all timesheets and expenses, compiling and sending to an outsourced company, receiving documents and payslips back, loading Bacs payments and sending payslips and loading Journals onto SAGE. Downloading monthly supplier invoices. Creating monthly sales invoices. Compiling and filing VAT Returns. Compiling required documents for accountants at financial year end, processing SAGE Year End and communicating as necessary with accountants Managing commercial and vehicle insurance. Reviewing current circumstances, reassessing cover and requirements, and supplying supporting documents. All property management tasks with support from Accounts Assistant Reconciling rental payments from agent's statement. Communicating with and managing tenants when required. Supporting other departments as required. This is a part time role - working 20 - 25 hours per week - this role is office based and the ideal candidate will be able to work Tuesdays and Thursdays but hours can be flexible. This is an excellent opportunity to join a lovely business, with a great ethos and a long-standing team.
Company Details and Job Overview: A new Management Accountant position has become available with a multi-site, international business at their Preston offices. With a current turnover in the region of £35-40m, further growth is anticipated and career progression will become available for the successful candidate. Key Benefits/ Rewards on Offer: Flexibility on start and finish times Hybrid working arrangements after 3 month probation 25 days annual leave entitlement + bank holidays Your New Role as Management Accountant: Working in a small team of finance staff, as Management Accountant you will report to the Group Financial Controller. Specific responsibilities will include: Mentoring 1-2 Finance Assistants, providing training and supervision as required Production of the management accounts pack Variance analysis and providing commentary to aid effective decision making VAT returns, ensuring compliance with VAT regulations Support the year end process including audit Liaison with various internal and external stakeholders including senior managers, suppliers and regulatory bodies Being a key player in driving process/system improvements to enhance efficiencies and robust controls Provide ad hoc reports and analysis to support decision making Experience & Qualifications Required to Apply: The ideal candidate will be CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified or approaching full qualification. A background in accountancy practice with industry experience is advantageous and strong month end/management accounting exposure is essential. Proven ability to enhance existing systems and processes is desirable as there is much scope to add value within the finance function. This vacancy is being handled by Rachel Cadman (Holland) at Kenton Black Finance. Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. As market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Company Details and Job Overview: A new Management Accountant position has become available with a multi-site, international business at their Preston offices. With a current turnover in the region of £35-40m, further growth is anticipated and career progression will become available for the successful candidate. Key Benefits/ Rewards on Offer: Flexibility on start and finish times Hybrid working arrangements after 3 month probation 25 days annual leave entitlement + bank holidays Your New Role as Management Accountant: Working in a small team of finance staff, as Management Accountant you will report to the Group Financial Controller. Specific responsibilities will include: Mentoring 1-2 Finance Assistants, providing training and supervision as required Production of the management accounts pack Variance analysis and providing commentary to aid effective decision making VAT returns, ensuring compliance with VAT regulations Support the year end process including audit Liaison with various internal and external stakeholders including senior managers, suppliers and regulatory bodies Being a key player in driving process/system improvements to enhance efficiencies and robust controls Provide ad hoc reports and analysis to support decision making Experience & Qualifications Required to Apply: The ideal candidate will be CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified or approaching full qualification. A background in accountancy practice with industry experience is advantageous and strong month end/management accounting exposure is essential. Proven ability to enhance existing systems and processes is desirable as there is much scope to add value within the finance function. This vacancy is being handled by Rachel Cadman (Holland) at Kenton Black Finance. Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. As market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK. JBRP1_UKTJ
Graduate / Budget Coordinator / Accounts Assistant - This international provider of Hospitality, Leisure, Education and Property services is seeking a Finance, Accounts or Business Graduate for its London office, to work with the Finance & Accounts Manager, Finance Director and Project teams. This graduate Budget Coordinator / Accounts Assistant role requires strong Excel ability and will include: Support the Program Managers with creation and revision of budgets Owning a suite of budget spreadsheets across the international operations Creating spreadsheets reflecting pricing and costs across products Daily liaison by phone and email with budget teams and international offices Integration of spreadsheets and accounts software for invoice production Ad hoc accounts support to the Finance & Accounts Manager and Finance Director This is a busy Excel / Accounts role in a fun and sociable environment and will require the communication ability to liaise with international teams across various programmes and budgets. Initially the role will work in the busy Central London office but after a few months, you will be able to work hybrid or remotely if preferred. Excellent career opportunity to learn from the Budget Holders, Program Managers, Finance Director, Finance & Accounts Manager and Managing Director.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Graduate / Budget Coordinator / Accounts Assistant - This international provider of Hospitality, Leisure, Education and Property services is seeking a Finance, Accounts or Business Graduate for its London office, to work with the Finance & Accounts Manager, Finance Director and Project teams. This graduate Budget Coordinator / Accounts Assistant role requires strong Excel ability and will include: Support the Program Managers with creation and revision of budgets Owning a suite of budget spreadsheets across the international operations Creating spreadsheets reflecting pricing and costs across products Daily liaison by phone and email with budget teams and international offices Integration of spreadsheets and accounts software for invoice production Ad hoc accounts support to the Finance & Accounts Manager and Finance Director This is a busy Excel / Accounts role in a fun and sociable environment and will require the communication ability to liaise with international teams across various programmes and budgets. Initially the role will work in the busy Central London office but after a few months, you will be able to work hybrid or remotely if preferred. Excellent career opportunity to learn from the Budget Holders, Program Managers, Finance Director, Finance & Accounts Manager and Managing Director.
RECfinancial is partnering with a large international business in the recruitment of a Management Accountant to join its Leicester based team. The role is based at the firm's UK office in Leicester which is commutable from all areas of Leicester / Leicestershire, Nottingham, Derby and Coventry / Warwickshire. Reporting to the Finance Manager, this exciting Management Accountant role will see you exposed to all areas of monthly accounting, kpi reporting post month end, reporting on budgets / forecasts, financial analysis, and assisting with year end. The role offers a positive mix and exposure to management and financial accounting, analysis and working with the wider business. The role will be working with a brilliant team and the position has the potential to grow as you progress with your career. To be considered for the role it is likely that you may be in a Assistant Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant or Finance Analyst type role and be qualified or working towards being qualified in either the CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualification. Benefits wise the business has a lot to offer. The role includes a bonus of up to 10%, hybrid working, a 1pm finish on a Friday and matched pension contributions up to 5%. Full study support will be provided if required. The role has a salary range of between £39,000 and £45,000 plus benefits.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
RECfinancial is partnering with a large international business in the recruitment of a Management Accountant to join its Leicester based team. The role is based at the firm's UK office in Leicester which is commutable from all areas of Leicester / Leicestershire, Nottingham, Derby and Coventry / Warwickshire. Reporting to the Finance Manager, this exciting Management Accountant role will see you exposed to all areas of monthly accounting, kpi reporting post month end, reporting on budgets / forecasts, financial analysis, and assisting with year end. The role offers a positive mix and exposure to management and financial accounting, analysis and working with the wider business. The role will be working with a brilliant team and the position has the potential to grow as you progress with your career. To be considered for the role it is likely that you may be in a Assistant Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant or Finance Analyst type role and be qualified or working towards being qualified in either the CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualification. Benefits wise the business has a lot to offer. The role includes a bonus of up to 10%, hybrid working, a 1pm finish on a Friday and matched pension contributions up to 5%. Full study support will be provided if required. The role has a salary range of between £39,000 and £45,000 plus benefits.
I'm now recruiting for a recently introduced role within a small, fun and growing team within a business that distribute well-known products/brands across the UK and Europe. We are specifically looking for an Assistant Sales Planner to join their team on a temp to perm basis in their Milton Keynes based office. Chances in this company don't arise too often and this one is now live because this team has seen a huge growth in revenue over the past 3-4 years and the introduction of new brands into the existing portfolio. This new member would take responsibility for planning and developing these new brands. As the brands are new to the organisation, it gives the candidate the opportunity to have immediate impact and make your mark with the business. This small team are seen as the "hub" of the office and get involved in all departments from finance and ecomm, to marketing and international orders. Day-to-day you'd be dealing with all sorts too from ranging, forecasting, stock management, pricing, stock/sales analysis and so much more! This role is going to be ideal for someone that's touched on some form of Merchandising, Buying or even more of an analytical type of role. The plan for this person to work with some of their "small and growing" brands to work with as each of them will teach you different parts of the business, making this a really exciting opportunity. On top of the above, ideally you'll need to be skilled on Excel, nothing too advanced, but the ability to work on sheets, databases and use vlookups, pivot tables and more would be very useful in this role. There is a very positive atmosphere in this team and company, with fantastic benefits including hybrid working, free coffee machine, healthy snacks, themed lunch events, fitness incentives as well as free seasonal stock for staff multiple times a year. The company's offices are based in central Milton Keynes, there is subsidised parking on site at a cheaper rate for employees - Although the company do operate on a hybrid basis, meaning you'd only need to be on-site 2 days a week and will be working 3 days remotely per week, working Monday to Friday. You'd be working a standard Monday to Friday and 9am to 5pm in this role too. This is a temporary position to start, with the role expected to go permanent after 5 months. The permanent role will be paying a salary of up to 26k to 30k plus the numerous benefits on offer and whilst temping you'll be earning the hourly equivalent to this, on a weekly basis. What to expect day-to-day: Reporting: Create, maintain, review and publish regular/ad hoc reports to the wider business. Forecasting: Assist in creating and maintaining the seasonal sales forecasts with a view to owning the forecasts for 3x brands. Stock Management: Review our stock levels, highlighting any gaps and suggest stock transfers where necessary to ensure the right stock is in the right place at the right time. Stock Transfers: Create internal stock transfer orders between EU warehouses as well as from the US and Asia. Price Lists: Create, maintain and publish price lists to ensure customers have the latest product and pricing information. Perform ad-hoc tasks: Assist the Sales Planning Manager with ad-hoc planning tasks as required. What do we need from you: Prior experience in a relevant role is desired - Merchandising, Buying, Analytics Confident on MS Excel, capable of working on spreadsheets. Great internal and external level communication skills are going to be essential. The ability to get to Milton Keynes at least twice a week is a must. Please do not hesitate to call and speak to Bobby on (phone number removed), we are recruiting for this position immediately and looking to book in interviews with a view to starting with this company right away. Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment. Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
I'm now recruiting for a recently introduced role within a small, fun and growing team within a business that distribute well-known products/brands across the UK and Europe. We are specifically looking for an Assistant Sales Planner to join their team on a temp to perm basis in their Milton Keynes based office. Chances in this company don't arise too often and this one is now live because this team has seen a huge growth in revenue over the past 3-4 years and the introduction of new brands into the existing portfolio. This new member would take responsibility for planning and developing these new brands. As the brands are new to the organisation, it gives the candidate the opportunity to have immediate impact and make your mark with the business. This small team are seen as the "hub" of the office and get involved in all departments from finance and ecomm, to marketing and international orders. Day-to-day you'd be dealing with all sorts too from ranging, forecasting, stock management, pricing, stock/sales analysis and so much more! This role is going to be ideal for someone that's touched on some form of Merchandising, Buying or even more of an analytical type of role. The plan for this person to work with some of their "small and growing" brands to work with as each of them will teach you different parts of the business, making this a really exciting opportunity. On top of the above, ideally you'll need to be skilled on Excel, nothing too advanced, but the ability to work on sheets, databases and use vlookups, pivot tables and more would be very useful in this role. There is a very positive atmosphere in this team and company, with fantastic benefits including hybrid working, free coffee machine, healthy snacks, themed lunch events, fitness incentives as well as free seasonal stock for staff multiple times a year. The company's offices are based in central Milton Keynes, there is subsidised parking on site at a cheaper rate for employees - Although the company do operate on a hybrid basis, meaning you'd only need to be on-site 2 days a week and will be working 3 days remotely per week, working Monday to Friday. You'd be working a standard Monday to Friday and 9am to 5pm in this role too. This is a temporary position to start, with the role expected to go permanent after 5 months. The permanent role will be paying a salary of up to 26k to 30k plus the numerous benefits on offer and whilst temping you'll be earning the hourly equivalent to this, on a weekly basis. What to expect day-to-day: Reporting: Create, maintain, review and publish regular/ad hoc reports to the wider business. Forecasting: Assist in creating and maintaining the seasonal sales forecasts with a view to owning the forecasts for 3x brands. Stock Management: Review our stock levels, highlighting any gaps and suggest stock transfers where necessary to ensure the right stock is in the right place at the right time. Stock Transfers: Create internal stock transfer orders between EU warehouses as well as from the US and Asia. Price Lists: Create, maintain and publish price lists to ensure customers have the latest product and pricing information. Perform ad-hoc tasks: Assist the Sales Planning Manager with ad-hoc planning tasks as required. What do we need from you: Prior experience in a relevant role is desired - Merchandising, Buying, Analytics Confident on MS Excel, capable of working on spreadsheets. Great internal and external level communication skills are going to be essential. The ability to get to Milton Keynes at least twice a week is a must. Please do not hesitate to call and speak to Bobby on (phone number removed), we are recruiting for this position immediately and looking to book in interviews with a view to starting with this company right away. Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment. Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support.
A super opportunity has arisen for an Administration Assistant for a wonderful charitable organisation based in Hampstead who are looking for a well-organised and friendly person to join their small, dedicated team. This is a varied and rewarding role for someone who enjoys supporting others, keeping things running smoothly, and contributing to a busy local charity. This is a part-time position for 15 hours per week (flexible hours to be agreed) with an attractive rate of £15.00 per hour. About the Charity The Community Centre has been at the heart of NW3 for decades, offering a welcoming space for people of all ages. From Under 5s groups to classes for older residents and their much-loved Saturday Market, they provide activities and services that bring people together and strengthen their community. About the role As an Administration Assistant you will provide efficient and professional administrative support to the Centre Manager, COO, trustees, and volunteers. You ll also play a key part in managing bookings and finances for our Saturday Market a Hampstead tradition that supports local traders and community spirit. Key Responsibilities include: Being the first point of contact for visitors and enquiries Providing day-to-day administrative support to the Centre team Processing invoices, petty cash, and expense claims Managing stallholder bookings, communications, and payments for the Saturday Market Supporting community events, classes, and room hire arrangements Maintaining accurate data and records for reporting General Administration Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Centre Manager and team Act as the first point of contact for enquiries by phone, email, and in person Maintain electronic and paper filing systems Order office supplies and ensure resources are available for staff and activities Assist with preparing reports, newsletters, and general communications Finance & Data Support Process invoices, petty cash, and expense claims in line with procedures Produce invoices and maintain accurate records for the Saturday Market stallholders Support the Centre Manager with financial monitoring and reporting Record and collate service user data for reporting to funders and trustees Saturday Market Administration Administer stallholder bookings for the Saturday Market Liaise with stallholders regarding availability, payments, and queries Issue invoices and receipts, ensuring timely payments are made Maintain up-to-date records of stallholders and attendance Community & Service Support Provide a friendly and professional welcome to visitors, service users, and volunteers. Support the coordination of community activities, events, and classes. Assist with room hire bookings and set-up arrangements. What They Offer A supportive and friendly workplace at the heart of Hampstead Opportunities for training and professional development A chance to make a meaningful difference in your local community About you You ll be an organised, approachable person who takes pride in helping things run efficiently. You ll enjoy working with people, balancing multiple tasks, and supporting a community-focused team. Essential skills and experience: Strong administrative and organisational skills with attention to detail Good written and verbal communication skills Confident using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and spreadsheets/databases Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Friendly, approachable manner and committed to providing excellent customer service A team player, with flexibility to adapt to the varied needs of a busy community centre. Desirable: Previous experience in an administrative role (ideally in a charity or community setting) Basic finance experience (invoicing, petty cash, reconciliations) Experience dealing with bookings and payments. Ideally experienced in Wix Website Management Familiarity with safeguarding, GDPR, and confidentiality practices Understanding of community organisations or local markets Please note that the Closing Date for applications is 11.59pm on Friday 16 January 2026. How to Apply Please note that eRecruitSmart is advertising on behalf of the organisation and your CV will be sent to the Hiring Manager who is responsible for the vacancy that you have applied to. Please only apply if you consent to these terms. You must reside in and have eligibility to work in the UK. Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted. If your address and contact details are not on your CV, you will not be considered. We look forward to hearing from you!
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
A super opportunity has arisen for an Administration Assistant for a wonderful charitable organisation based in Hampstead who are looking for a well-organised and friendly person to join their small, dedicated team. This is a varied and rewarding role for someone who enjoys supporting others, keeping things running smoothly, and contributing to a busy local charity. This is a part-time position for 15 hours per week (flexible hours to be agreed) with an attractive rate of £15.00 per hour. About the Charity The Community Centre has been at the heart of NW3 for decades, offering a welcoming space for people of all ages. From Under 5s groups to classes for older residents and their much-loved Saturday Market, they provide activities and services that bring people together and strengthen their community. About the role As an Administration Assistant you will provide efficient and professional administrative support to the Centre Manager, COO, trustees, and volunteers. You ll also play a key part in managing bookings and finances for our Saturday Market a Hampstead tradition that supports local traders and community spirit. Key Responsibilities include: Being the first point of contact for visitors and enquiries Providing day-to-day administrative support to the Centre team Processing invoices, petty cash, and expense claims Managing stallholder bookings, communications, and payments for the Saturday Market Supporting community events, classes, and room hire arrangements Maintaining accurate data and records for reporting General Administration Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Centre Manager and team Act as the first point of contact for enquiries by phone, email, and in person Maintain electronic and paper filing systems Order office supplies and ensure resources are available for staff and activities Assist with preparing reports, newsletters, and general communications Finance & Data Support Process invoices, petty cash, and expense claims in line with procedures Produce invoices and maintain accurate records for the Saturday Market stallholders Support the Centre Manager with financial monitoring and reporting Record and collate service user data for reporting to funders and trustees Saturday Market Administration Administer stallholder bookings for the Saturday Market Liaise with stallholders regarding availability, payments, and queries Issue invoices and receipts, ensuring timely payments are made Maintain up-to-date records of stallholders and attendance Community & Service Support Provide a friendly and professional welcome to visitors, service users, and volunteers. Support the coordination of community activities, events, and classes. Assist with room hire bookings and set-up arrangements. What They Offer A supportive and friendly workplace at the heart of Hampstead Opportunities for training and professional development A chance to make a meaningful difference in your local community About you You ll be an organised, approachable person who takes pride in helping things run efficiently. You ll enjoy working with people, balancing multiple tasks, and supporting a community-focused team. Essential skills and experience: Strong administrative and organisational skills with attention to detail Good written and verbal communication skills Confident using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and spreadsheets/databases Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Friendly, approachable manner and committed to providing excellent customer service A team player, with flexibility to adapt to the varied needs of a busy community centre. Desirable: Previous experience in an administrative role (ideally in a charity or community setting) Basic finance experience (invoicing, petty cash, reconciliations) Experience dealing with bookings and payments. Ideally experienced in Wix Website Management Familiarity with safeguarding, GDPR, and confidentiality practices Understanding of community organisations or local markets Please note that the Closing Date for applications is 11.59pm on Friday 16 January 2026. How to Apply Please note that eRecruitSmart is advertising on behalf of the organisation and your CV will be sent to the Hiring Manager who is responsible for the vacancy that you have applied to. Please only apply if you consent to these terms. You must reside in and have eligibility to work in the UK. Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted. If your address and contact details are not on your CV, you will not be considered. We look forward to hearing from you!
Finance or Accounts Assistant York Centre, North Yorkshire YO1 £28,000 - £30,000 per annum Permanent Office based role working Monday to Friday 8.30am 5pm or 9am 5.30pm Role Overview A full-time, on-site opportunity is available for a Finance/Accounts Assistant to join a dynamic finance team in York. This role offers broad, hands-on experience across finance and accounting, working closely with the Finance Manager. You ll play a key role in delivering accurate, compliant reporting while also supporting the development of a finance apprentice. This position is ideal for someone eager to grow, take ownership, and contribute ideas to improve finance processes in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Assist with month-end, quarterly, and year-end reporting , including management accounts, budgeting, KPIs, and financial statements. Maintain accurate financial records and update ledgers via journals. Reconcile income and work-in-progress schedules, support invoice project work. Collaborate with external and internal auditors. Liaise with HR and outsourced payroll providers to ensure payroll accuracy. Prepare bonus calculations, holiday accruals, and reconcile SAGE 200 with payroll monthly. Provide administrative support and process transactions as required. Assist in supervising and mentoring a finance apprentice. Candidate Requirements Payroll and accounting experience; AAT Level 4 qualification preferred . Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, SUMIF, pivot tables). Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines. High levels of diligence, accuracy, and confidentiality. Self-disciplined, adaptable, and proactive with strong initiative. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Team player with the ability to work independently when required. Customer service mindset and integrity in all interactions. Salary & Benefits Employer pension contribution: 5% (after 3-month probation). Location: York Office. If you would like to apply for the role of Accounts and Finance Assistant, then please email your CV to (url removed) or call Deb on (phone number removed) Closing date is 4.1.2026 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of its client. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Finance or Accounts Assistant York Centre, North Yorkshire YO1 £28,000 - £30,000 per annum Permanent Office based role working Monday to Friday 8.30am 5pm or 9am 5.30pm Role Overview A full-time, on-site opportunity is available for a Finance/Accounts Assistant to join a dynamic finance team in York. This role offers broad, hands-on experience across finance and accounting, working closely with the Finance Manager. You ll play a key role in delivering accurate, compliant reporting while also supporting the development of a finance apprentice. This position is ideal for someone eager to grow, take ownership, and contribute ideas to improve finance processes in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Assist with month-end, quarterly, and year-end reporting , including management accounts, budgeting, KPIs, and financial statements. Maintain accurate financial records and update ledgers via journals. Reconcile income and work-in-progress schedules, support invoice project work. Collaborate with external and internal auditors. Liaise with HR and outsourced payroll providers to ensure payroll accuracy. Prepare bonus calculations, holiday accruals, and reconcile SAGE 200 with payroll monthly. Provide administrative support and process transactions as required. Assist in supervising and mentoring a finance apprentice. Candidate Requirements Payroll and accounting experience; AAT Level 4 qualification preferred . Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, SUMIF, pivot tables). Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines. High levels of diligence, accuracy, and confidentiality. Self-disciplined, adaptable, and proactive with strong initiative. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Team player with the ability to work independently when required. Customer service mindset and integrity in all interactions. Salary & Benefits Employer pension contribution: 5% (after 3-month probation). Location: York Office. If you would like to apply for the role of Accounts and Finance Assistant, then please email your CV to (url removed) or call Deb on (phone number removed) Closing date is 4.1.2026 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of its client. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
This is a great opportunity to join a growing, design-led organisation based in Petersfield, Hampshire. The business specialises in high-end projects and is known for delivering exceptional results for an international client base. With a collaborative culture and a supportive team environment, they continue to enjoy strong growth and are now looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant to support their busy finance function. Working closely with the Financial Controller, this role plays an important part in keeping day-to-day finance activity running smoothly. It s a brilliant opportunity for someone early in their finance career who enjoys variety, responsibility, and being part of a friendly, close-knit team. W hat will the Accounts Assistant role involve? Managing the processing of purchase ledger invoices and maintaining accurate supplier records. Supporting project managers with invoice-related queries and helping to resolve issues efficiently. Prioritising invoices for payment runs and monitoring items awaiting approval or investigation. Issuing remittance advices and responding to supplier queries Reconciling supplier statements and undertaking credit checks for new suppliers. Verifying supplier information for CIS purposes and maintaining up-to-date documentation. Creating new customer accounts and ensuring customer records remain accurate. Assisting with customer invoicing and undertaking elements of debt collection when required. Providing support with administrative tasks within the finance team, such as filing and correspondence. Suitable Candidate for the Accounts Assistant vacancy: At least one year s experience working within a finance team. Knowledge of Xero or a similar finance system would be advantageous. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues across the business, including project teams. Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, organised approach to workload. Comfortable working to deadlines and managing multiple priorities. A positive, enthusiastic attitude and willingness to take ownership of tasks. Some understanding of CIS processes would be beneficial. Additional benefits and information for the role of Accounts Assistant: Free parking. 25 days holiday + BH. Healthcare Scheme. SMART pension. Hands-on experience across a broad range of finance tasks. On-site working in a modern, friendly office environment. CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
This is a great opportunity to join a growing, design-led organisation based in Petersfield, Hampshire. The business specialises in high-end projects and is known for delivering exceptional results for an international client base. With a collaborative culture and a supportive team environment, they continue to enjoy strong growth and are now looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant to support their busy finance function. Working closely with the Financial Controller, this role plays an important part in keeping day-to-day finance activity running smoothly. It s a brilliant opportunity for someone early in their finance career who enjoys variety, responsibility, and being part of a friendly, close-knit team. W hat will the Accounts Assistant role involve? Managing the processing of purchase ledger invoices and maintaining accurate supplier records. Supporting project managers with invoice-related queries and helping to resolve issues efficiently. Prioritising invoices for payment runs and monitoring items awaiting approval or investigation. Issuing remittance advices and responding to supplier queries Reconciling supplier statements and undertaking credit checks for new suppliers. Verifying supplier information for CIS purposes and maintaining up-to-date documentation. Creating new customer accounts and ensuring customer records remain accurate. Assisting with customer invoicing and undertaking elements of debt collection when required. Providing support with administrative tasks within the finance team, such as filing and correspondence. Suitable Candidate for the Accounts Assistant vacancy: At least one year s experience working within a finance team. Knowledge of Xero or a similar finance system would be advantageous. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues across the business, including project teams. Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, organised approach to workload. Comfortable working to deadlines and managing multiple priorities. A positive, enthusiastic attitude and willingness to take ownership of tasks. Some understanding of CIS processes would be beneficial. Additional benefits and information for the role of Accounts Assistant: Free parking. 25 days holiday + BH. Healthcare Scheme. SMART pension. Hands-on experience across a broad range of finance tasks. On-site working in a modern, friendly office environment. CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Job Title: Costs Litigation Assistant Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : We offer a Salary is £27,000 per annum, as well as a monthly commission of £200 if targets are achieved Job type: Full time, Permanent Start Date: Monday 19th January 2026 Are you a Finance, Economics or Business Graduate? Want to try something different? About The Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our legal team as a Costs Litigation Assistant. Don't worry you don't need to have experience in law! We believe that your degree experience will give you a great foundation to build on. We provide full training on all aspects of the role. You will have a work Buddy and work closely with your Line Manager. You will get involved in: Preparation of costs schedules for trial. Counting and drafting breakdowns of costs at case conclusion, to assist with recovery of costs from between the parties to litigation and to assist with calculating client charges. Liaising with service providers to our clients such as barristers to ascertain final fees and fee estimates. Preparation of risk assessments. Making telephone calls to progress cases in terms of costs negotiations and payments on account of cost. Assisting with the preparation of cost budgets. Reviewing the work done for the client and preparing chronologies and descriptions of the steps taken. We offer a Salary is £27,000 per annum, as well as a monthly commission of £200 if targets are achieved. We have a cohort of Costs Litigation Assistants starting on Monday 19th January 2026. If you are available to start full time from then, we would love to hear from you. We set you up to succeed: We provide full training through our Costs Training Programme on all aspects of the role. A Costs Litigation Assistant works with the costs team and solicitors to manage the financial side of legal cases. This includes preparing, checking and negotiating costs, bills and schedules (which are lists of expenses). They also help make sure the firm recovers the money it's owed. Training will be given in new starter groups and one to one at your desk (both in person and over MS Teams). We are committed to providing our employees with the guidance and resources they need to succeed in their roles and advance their careers. We deliver on progression: This role has great career progression routes such as: Trainee Costs Draftsperson: A tailored in-house training programme rotating throughout the three different costs roles (file handling, technical bill drafting and budgeting) Trainee ACL lawyer, which is a formal qualification from the Association of Cost Lawyers for those who haven't completed a law degree. Solicitors Training Contract to qualify as a Solicitor for those who have completed a law degree. What are we looking for? A degree such as Finance, Economics, Business or other similar degree. GCSE Maths & English at C grade or above. Excellent written and oral communication skills. The ability to produce work that is highly accurate with excellent attention to detail. The ability to assess and analyse both numerical and written information. Be highly motivated, with the ability to work under pressure. The ability to work under your own initiative. Have a working knowledge of IT systems like Microsoft Office packages. About us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. We work hard and play hard: Law has always been seen as a challenging profession. Express Solicitors expect you to work hard for our clients. But we also love to have fun, with regular department socials, yearly Christmas parties (paid for by the business) and every other year a Summer social at the CEO's house paid for by James, himself. We are also have lots of other regular activities, with weekly football and netball games, a running club and a board game night. Benefits: Hybrid Working - 4/1 hybrid working pattern after probation. 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Finance Graduate, Business Graduate, Economics Graduate, Cost Litigation Executive, Cost Litigation Administrator, Legal Administrators, Legal Assistant, Legal Cost Analysis may also be considered for this role.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Costs Litigation Assistant Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : We offer a Salary is £27,000 per annum, as well as a monthly commission of £200 if targets are achieved Job type: Full time, Permanent Start Date: Monday 19th January 2026 Are you a Finance, Economics or Business Graduate? Want to try something different? About The Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our legal team as a Costs Litigation Assistant. Don't worry you don't need to have experience in law! We believe that your degree experience will give you a great foundation to build on. We provide full training on all aspects of the role. You will have a work Buddy and work closely with your Line Manager. You will get involved in: Preparation of costs schedules for trial. Counting and drafting breakdowns of costs at case conclusion, to assist with recovery of costs from between the parties to litigation and to assist with calculating client charges. Liaising with service providers to our clients such as barristers to ascertain final fees and fee estimates. Preparation of risk assessments. Making telephone calls to progress cases in terms of costs negotiations and payments on account of cost. Assisting with the preparation of cost budgets. Reviewing the work done for the client and preparing chronologies and descriptions of the steps taken. We offer a Salary is £27,000 per annum, as well as a monthly commission of £200 if targets are achieved. We have a cohort of Costs Litigation Assistants starting on Monday 19th January 2026. If you are available to start full time from then, we would love to hear from you. We set you up to succeed: We provide full training through our Costs Training Programme on all aspects of the role. A Costs Litigation Assistant works with the costs team and solicitors to manage the financial side of legal cases. This includes preparing, checking and negotiating costs, bills and schedules (which are lists of expenses). They also help make sure the firm recovers the money it's owed. Training will be given in new starter groups and one to one at your desk (both in person and over MS Teams). We are committed to providing our employees with the guidance and resources they need to succeed in their roles and advance their careers. We deliver on progression: This role has great career progression routes such as: Trainee Costs Draftsperson: A tailored in-house training programme rotating throughout the three different costs roles (file handling, technical bill drafting and budgeting) Trainee ACL lawyer, which is a formal qualification from the Association of Cost Lawyers for those who haven't completed a law degree. Solicitors Training Contract to qualify as a Solicitor for those who have completed a law degree. What are we looking for? A degree such as Finance, Economics, Business or other similar degree. GCSE Maths & English at C grade or above. Excellent written and oral communication skills. The ability to produce work that is highly accurate with excellent attention to detail. The ability to assess and analyse both numerical and written information. Be highly motivated, with the ability to work under pressure. The ability to work under your own initiative. Have a working knowledge of IT systems like Microsoft Office packages. About us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. We work hard and play hard: Law has always been seen as a challenging profession. Express Solicitors expect you to work hard for our clients. But we also love to have fun, with regular department socials, yearly Christmas parties (paid for by the business) and every other year a Summer social at the CEO's house paid for by James, himself. We are also have lots of other regular activities, with weekly football and netball games, a running club and a board game night. Benefits: Hybrid Working - 4/1 hybrid working pattern after probation. 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Finance Graduate, Business Graduate, Economics Graduate, Cost Litigation Executive, Cost Litigation Administrator, Legal Administrators, Legal Assistant, Legal Cost Analysis may also be considered for this role.
Nominate Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a bespoke Entertainment client in Belfast who, due to continued growth and demand, are seeking a Finance Assistant to join their expanding team. Salary 28k- 32k per annum- dep on experience. Hours- 9am- 5.30pm- Office Based- Belfast This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic and creative business, supporting the Finance Manager with the day-to-day financial operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring smooth month-end processes, and contributing to ongoing financial reporting. Key Responsibilities Purchase Ledger and Creditors Management Maintain and manage the purchase ledger, ensuring accuracy and correct VAT treatment. Process supplier invoices and credit notes in a timely and accurate manner. Accounts and Reconciliations Reconcile customer accounts and ensure all transactions are correctly recorded. Perform daily bank reconciliations for GBP and EUR accounts. Month-End and Reporting Support Support the Finance Manager with month-end close procedures. Assist with monthly management accounts preparation. General Finance Administration Monitor and manage finance email inboxes, handling queries efficiently. Provide ad hoc administrative and accounts support. Skills and Experience Required Proven experience in a finance or accounts assistant role. Strong understanding of purchase ledger and reconciliation processes. Experience with payment runs and bank reconciliations. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, or similar). Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills. Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong communication and organisational skills.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Nominate Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a bespoke Entertainment client in Belfast who, due to continued growth and demand, are seeking a Finance Assistant to join their expanding team. Salary 28k- 32k per annum- dep on experience. Hours- 9am- 5.30pm- Office Based- Belfast This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic and creative business, supporting the Finance Manager with the day-to-day financial operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring smooth month-end processes, and contributing to ongoing financial reporting. Key Responsibilities Purchase Ledger and Creditors Management Maintain and manage the purchase ledger, ensuring accuracy and correct VAT treatment. Process supplier invoices and credit notes in a timely and accurate manner. Accounts and Reconciliations Reconcile customer accounts and ensure all transactions are correctly recorded. Perform daily bank reconciliations for GBP and EUR accounts. Month-End and Reporting Support Support the Finance Manager with month-end close procedures. Assist with monthly management accounts preparation. General Finance Administration Monitor and manage finance email inboxes, handling queries efficiently. Provide ad hoc administrative and accounts support. Skills and Experience Required Proven experience in a finance or accounts assistant role. Strong understanding of purchase ledger and reconciliation processes. Experience with payment runs and bank reconciliations. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, or similar). Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills. Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong communication and organisational skills.
The Finance Manager will be office based, however can offer flexible hours if required to suit school pick up but ideally offering full time role. Great opportunity for a Finance Manager who would like to be responsible for a small fun friendly team. Duties will be varied including management office, direct report for staffSales ledgerPost the daily receiptsReconcile the sales ledger accountsSending out customer statementsRespond to customer service and account queriesCredit Control supportPayrollCashflow management and liason with DirectorSupplier paymentsMatch goods receipts to purchase orders and invoicesProcess purchase invoices in Hubdoc/XeroReconcile supplier accountsProduce Monthly P&L & Management PackOverseeing finance assistant JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
The Finance Manager will be office based, however can offer flexible hours if required to suit school pick up but ideally offering full time role. Great opportunity for a Finance Manager who would like to be responsible for a small fun friendly team. Duties will be varied including management office, direct report for staffSales ledgerPost the daily receiptsReconcile the sales ledger accountsSending out customer statementsRespond to customer service and account queriesCredit Control supportPayrollCashflow management and liason with DirectorSupplier paymentsMatch goods receipts to purchase orders and invoicesProcess purchase invoices in Hubdoc/XeroReconcile supplier accountsProduce Monthly P&L & Management PackOverseeing finance assistant JBRP1_UKTJ
Sewell Wallis are working with a highly successful and well-established manufacturing business based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, who are looking to recruit a Senior Finance Assistant on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an amazing opportunity for anyone with some exposure to month end procedures and management accounts looking to take full ownership of these processes and take the next step in their career. The business are a true specialist within their sector, operating across the UK and continuously developing and growing. You'll be joining a friendly team and gaining exposure to a wide range of accounting processes. The Senior Finance Assistant role will be varied and hands-on, providing opportunity for progression and development within a busy, growing business. What will you be doing? Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports. Producing financial accounts up to trial balance stage, including accruals and prepayments. Completing month-end balance sheet reconciliations and preparing supporting reports. Assisting with weekly cash flow forecasting and monitoring performance against budget. Supporting the preparation of annual budgets and year-end audit requirements. Analysing monthly KPIs and liaising with other departments to support performance reviews. Preparing ad hoc financial reports and analysis for senior management. Collaborating closely with operations, production and transport teams to ensure smooth communication and accurate reporting. Providing general finance and administrative support to the Finance Manager as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience as a Senior Finance Assistant or in an accountancy or finance role. Part-qualified or actively studying AAT or a similar qualification (ideally). Strong Excel and IT skills, with experience using accounting software (Business Central desirable). Good understanding of accounting principles and management accounts processes. Excellent attention to detail, communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to work to tight deadlines, prioritising workload effectively. A proactive, flexible approach with the confidence to work both independently and as part of a team. What's on offer? 25 days annual leave + bank holidays. Enhanced pension (up to 10%). Study support Flexible start/finish times. Apply below to avoid missing out on this fantastic role or get in touch with Eleanor Kirk for more details. 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.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Sewell Wallis are working with a highly successful and well-established manufacturing business based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, who are looking to recruit a Senior Finance Assistant on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an amazing opportunity for anyone with some exposure to month end procedures and management accounts looking to take full ownership of these processes and take the next step in their career. The business are a true specialist within their sector, operating across the UK and continuously developing and growing. You'll be joining a friendly team and gaining exposure to a wide range of accounting processes. The Senior Finance Assistant role will be varied and hands-on, providing opportunity for progression and development within a busy, growing business. What will you be doing? Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports. Producing financial accounts up to trial balance stage, including accruals and prepayments. Completing month-end balance sheet reconciliations and preparing supporting reports. Assisting with weekly cash flow forecasting and monitoring performance against budget. Supporting the preparation of annual budgets and year-end audit requirements. Analysing monthly KPIs and liaising with other departments to support performance reviews. Preparing ad hoc financial reports and analysis for senior management. Collaborating closely with operations, production and transport teams to ensure smooth communication and accurate reporting. Providing general finance and administrative support to the Finance Manager as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience as a Senior Finance Assistant or in an accountancy or finance role. Part-qualified or actively studying AAT or a similar qualification (ideally). Strong Excel and IT skills, with experience using accounting software (Business Central desirable). Good understanding of accounting principles and management accounts processes. Excellent attention to detail, communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to work to tight deadlines, prioritising workload effectively. A proactive, flexible approach with the confidence to work both independently and as part of a team. What's on offer? 25 days annual leave + bank holidays. Enhanced pension (up to 10%). Study support Flexible start/finish times. Apply below to avoid missing out on this fantastic role or get in touch with Eleanor Kirk for more details. 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.
We are seeking a highly organised Business Management Assistant to support the Business Manager and wider Business Management Team within a public-sector environment. This position will play a key role in supporting business operations across a broad range of functions including finance, commercial, infrastructure, security, HS&EP (Health, Safety and Environmental Protection), and HR. This is a part-time role (3 days per week onsite) and sits at the heart of operational delivery. The role offers varied, interesting, and sometimes challenging work, with opportunities for professional development. Location: Hereford (3 days onsite per week) Contract Length: Until 31 August 2026 IR35: Inside Pay Rate: Up to 300 per day (Umbrella) Clearance Required: SC Clearance Role Purpose The Business Management Assistant will provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to ensure the smooth running of business functions within the organisation. Working closely with the Business Manager and supporting the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), the post holder will assist with a mix of scheduled activity and bespoke tasking across the business area. Key Responsibilities Business Management & Operational Support Deliver administrative support across core business operations as directed by the Business Manager. Support the delivery of business management services across finance, commercial, security, HS&EP, infrastructure, and HR functions. Assist with coordination and general organisation of business activities within the team. Business Management Hub Services Support the development and provision of high-quality business services. Contribute to effective and efficient processes within the Business Management Hub. Audit & Assurance Uphold internal controls and ensure compliance across the organisation. Support audit and assurance tasks, helping to champion best practice. Performance, Planning & Reporting Assist with performance monitoring and planning activity. Produce clear, accurate, and timely reports, including Management Information (MI) . Maintain routeways for internal advice and guidance, ensuring teams receive accurate support. Stakeholder Support Engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Support SLT administration, coordination, and communication. Essential Skills & Experience Strong background in business administration. Proficient in Management Information (MI) production. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills. Strong IT proficiency including full Microsoft Office / MS Packages. Ability to work with discretion in an environment involving sensitive information. Desirable Skills Public sector or government experience. Knowledge of defence environments.
Dec 11, 2025
Contractor
We are seeking a highly organised Business Management Assistant to support the Business Manager and wider Business Management Team within a public-sector environment. This position will play a key role in supporting business operations across a broad range of functions including finance, commercial, infrastructure, security, HS&EP (Health, Safety and Environmental Protection), and HR. This is a part-time role (3 days per week onsite) and sits at the heart of operational delivery. The role offers varied, interesting, and sometimes challenging work, with opportunities for professional development. Location: Hereford (3 days onsite per week) Contract Length: Until 31 August 2026 IR35: Inside Pay Rate: Up to 300 per day (Umbrella) Clearance Required: SC Clearance Role Purpose The Business Management Assistant will provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to ensure the smooth running of business functions within the organisation. Working closely with the Business Manager and supporting the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), the post holder will assist with a mix of scheduled activity and bespoke tasking across the business area. Key Responsibilities Business Management & Operational Support Deliver administrative support across core business operations as directed by the Business Manager. Support the delivery of business management services across finance, commercial, security, HS&EP, infrastructure, and HR functions. Assist with coordination and general organisation of business activities within the team. Business Management Hub Services Support the development and provision of high-quality business services. Contribute to effective and efficient processes within the Business Management Hub. Audit & Assurance Uphold internal controls and ensure compliance across the organisation. Support audit and assurance tasks, helping to champion best practice. Performance, Planning & Reporting Assist with performance monitoring and planning activity. Produce clear, accurate, and timely reports, including Management Information (MI) . Maintain routeways for internal advice and guidance, ensuring teams receive accurate support. Stakeholder Support Engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Support SLT administration, coordination, and communication. Essential Skills & Experience Strong background in business administration. Proficient in Management Information (MI) production. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills. Strong IT proficiency including full Microsoft Office / MS Packages. Ability to work with discretion in an environment involving sensitive information. Desirable Skills Public sector or government experience. Knowledge of defence environments.
At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, wegrow,belongandimpact. You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: Our Public Sector Audit team plays a key role in strengthening public accountability by delivering independent audits to local authorities, central government departments, NHS bodies, and other publicly funded organisations. With a strong national presence and a growing public audit portfolio, we support entities that shape society and deliver vital services. You'll work with purpose-driven clients, contribute to public trust, and be part of a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and high-quality outcomes. Your development will be supported every step of the way as you grow your expertise in a sector that truly matters. What You'll Do: Lead Audits Manage a portfolio of audits for Public Sector across local government, NHS, and central bodies, delivering accurate, compliant and high-quality work. Build Relationships Develop strong client connections, acting as a key contact to resolve queries promptly and ensure billing runs smoothly. Ensure Excellence Oversee audit delivery to agreed timescales, ensuring standards, procedures and quality expectations are consistently met. Coach & Collaborate Mentor and support audit assistant manager and seniors, reviewing work, giving feedback and guiding them through fieldwork. What You'll Bring: Professional Qualification ACA / ACCA / CA (or equivalent). Sector Expertise Experience auditing publicly funded bodies such as local authorities, central government departments, NHS trusts, and other government-aligned organisations. Leadership Experience Ability to take the lead multiple external audits, you'll work closely with senior managers and supervise/mentor team members. Technical Knowledge Strong understanding of UK GAAP (FRS 102), IFRS, and the Companies Act. Stakeholder Engagement Competent building and maintaining client relationships, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional, timely audit services. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Birmingham Office Located in Paradise Birmingham, 2 Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, B3 3AX. Within walking distance of Birmingham New Street and Snow Hill stations. Situated in the heart of the city's business and leisure district, with stunning modern architecture. Leeds Office Located in 3 Wellington Place, 5th Floor, Leeds, LS1 4AP. Just a 10-minute walk from Leeds Station. Positioned in a modern business quarter with excellent amenities and green spaces. Ready toGrow,Belong, andImpact? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars! JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, wegrow,belongandimpact. You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: Our Public Sector Audit team plays a key role in strengthening public accountability by delivering independent audits to local authorities, central government departments, NHS bodies, and other publicly funded organisations. With a strong national presence and a growing public audit portfolio, we support entities that shape society and deliver vital services. You'll work with purpose-driven clients, contribute to public trust, and be part of a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and high-quality outcomes. Your development will be supported every step of the way as you grow your expertise in a sector that truly matters. What You'll Do: Lead Audits Manage a portfolio of audits for Public Sector across local government, NHS, and central bodies, delivering accurate, compliant and high-quality work. Build Relationships Develop strong client connections, acting as a key contact to resolve queries promptly and ensure billing runs smoothly. Ensure Excellence Oversee audit delivery to agreed timescales, ensuring standards, procedures and quality expectations are consistently met. Coach & Collaborate Mentor and support audit assistant manager and seniors, reviewing work, giving feedback and guiding them through fieldwork. What You'll Bring: Professional Qualification ACA / ACCA / CA (or equivalent). Sector Expertise Experience auditing publicly funded bodies such as local authorities, central government departments, NHS trusts, and other government-aligned organisations. Leadership Experience Ability to take the lead multiple external audits, you'll work closely with senior managers and supervise/mentor team members. Technical Knowledge Strong understanding of UK GAAP (FRS 102), IFRS, and the Companies Act. Stakeholder Engagement Competent building and maintaining client relationships, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional, timely audit services. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Birmingham Office Located in Paradise Birmingham, 2 Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, B3 3AX. Within walking distance of Birmingham New Street and Snow Hill stations. Situated in the heart of the city's business and leisure district, with stunning modern architecture. Leeds Office Located in 3 Wellington Place, 5th Floor, Leeds, LS1 4AP. Just a 10-minute walk from Leeds Station. Positioned in a modern business quarter with excellent amenities and green spaces. Ready toGrow,Belong, andImpact? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars! JBRP1_UKTJ