Title : Client Administrator Location: Chelmsford Work Pattern : Monday - Friday; Full-time Hybrid Working on behalf of a leading financial services organisation in Chelmsford, we are recruiting for an organised and detail-oriented individual to join the team as a client administrator. You will support the onboarding of client portfolios across a range of account types including GIAs, ISAs, Pensions and Trusts. Our client is ideally looking for prior experience within a similar environment and will suit someone who is looking to build their career within the industry. As well as a competitive base salary, depending on experience, our client also offers an attractive, wide-ranging and flexible package of benefits including contributing 10% of an employee's salary to their pension, income protection, gym membership offers, the ability to purchase additional holidays and much more. Main Responsibilities Managing the efficient transfer of client portfolios, including tax-wrapped accounts, taxable trading accounts, and own-name funds & OEICS. Supporting the movement of collectives between trading platforms. Monitoring and chasing outstanding transfers to ensure completion within agreed SLAs. Handling incoming transfer queries via the team mailbox - triaging, responding, and assigning as needed. Experience Strong administrative skills; proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook and IT literate. Prior work experience within a dynamic and professional setting demonstrating strong administrative skills. Prior experience in Wealth Management or custodial duties is beneficial but not essential. Familiarity with stock migration and tax-wrapped products is desirable. Knowledge of ISA rules and APS transfers preferred. Keen interest in pursuing a career within the financial services industry Desirable: Understanding of Custody & Transfer In Administration. Experience using Equisoft Transfer Gateway. Awareness of CASS rules and anti-money laundering procedures. Ability to multitask, prioritise workloads, and meet tight deadlines. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset. High attention to detail and accuracy is a must. Full Benefits Holiday 27 days per holiday year (1 April to 31 March) Life Assurance 4 times salary paid to your named beneficiary(s) as a tax-free lump sum. Pension Plan You will be automatically enrolled into the Company pension scheme, unless you notify us otherwise. This scheme is non-contributory with the Company contributing 10%. Permanent Health Insurance 75% of your income is paid to you if you are suffering from a long-term illness and have been unable to work for a continuous period of 6 months; payment is subject to your application being accepted. Anytime Benefits Salary sacrifice benefits such as Ride2Work, Give as you Earn, Mobile Phone Scheme and Childcare Vouchers. After Probation Private Medical Insurance You can opt in for Single (paid for by client) and then Couple, Single Parent Family or Family cover through BUPA. Part of the cost will be covered by the Company Dental Insurance You can opt in for cover through BUPA. Season Ticket Loan An interest-free loan for your annual travel season ticket, which is deducted from your salary over a ten or twelve month period Subsidised Gym Membership The Company will pay 50% of the monthly membership fee, currently 65 for Fitness First. As well as the gym in Bishopsgate this covers other Tier 2 Fitness First gyms. Flexible Benefits Each year we offer a range of flexible benefits that you can choose to add to your core benefits package. There is a range of benefits to choose from such as additional life assurance cover, purchase of additional holiday and critical illness voluntary cover. Hybrid work pattern following successful completion of probation period. Please ensure your location is clearly marked on your CV as this can delay shortlisting. We advise that you submit a cover letter to demonstrate your interest in this role. At this stage; we are only accepting applications from those who have full rights to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship.
Nov 11, 2025
Full time
Title : Client Administrator Location: Chelmsford Work Pattern : Monday - Friday; Full-time Hybrid Working on behalf of a leading financial services organisation in Chelmsford, we are recruiting for an organised and detail-oriented individual to join the team as a client administrator. You will support the onboarding of client portfolios across a range of account types including GIAs, ISAs, Pensions and Trusts. Our client is ideally looking for prior experience within a similar environment and will suit someone who is looking to build their career within the industry. As well as a competitive base salary, depending on experience, our client also offers an attractive, wide-ranging and flexible package of benefits including contributing 10% of an employee's salary to their pension, income protection, gym membership offers, the ability to purchase additional holidays and much more. Main Responsibilities Managing the efficient transfer of client portfolios, including tax-wrapped accounts, taxable trading accounts, and own-name funds & OEICS. Supporting the movement of collectives between trading platforms. Monitoring and chasing outstanding transfers to ensure completion within agreed SLAs. Handling incoming transfer queries via the team mailbox - triaging, responding, and assigning as needed. Experience Strong administrative skills; proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook and IT literate. Prior work experience within a dynamic and professional setting demonstrating strong administrative skills. Prior experience in Wealth Management or custodial duties is beneficial but not essential. Familiarity with stock migration and tax-wrapped products is desirable. Knowledge of ISA rules and APS transfers preferred. Keen interest in pursuing a career within the financial services industry Desirable: Understanding of Custody & Transfer In Administration. Experience using Equisoft Transfer Gateway. Awareness of CASS rules and anti-money laundering procedures. Ability to multitask, prioritise workloads, and meet tight deadlines. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset. High attention to detail and accuracy is a must. Full Benefits Holiday 27 days per holiday year (1 April to 31 March) Life Assurance 4 times salary paid to your named beneficiary(s) as a tax-free lump sum. Pension Plan You will be automatically enrolled into the Company pension scheme, unless you notify us otherwise. This scheme is non-contributory with the Company contributing 10%. Permanent Health Insurance 75% of your income is paid to you if you are suffering from a long-term illness and have been unable to work for a continuous period of 6 months; payment is subject to your application being accepted. Anytime Benefits Salary sacrifice benefits such as Ride2Work, Give as you Earn, Mobile Phone Scheme and Childcare Vouchers. After Probation Private Medical Insurance You can opt in for Single (paid for by client) and then Couple, Single Parent Family or Family cover through BUPA. Part of the cost will be covered by the Company Dental Insurance You can opt in for cover through BUPA. Season Ticket Loan An interest-free loan for your annual travel season ticket, which is deducted from your salary over a ten or twelve month period Subsidised Gym Membership The Company will pay 50% of the monthly membership fee, currently 65 for Fitness First. As well as the gym in Bishopsgate this covers other Tier 2 Fitness First gyms. Flexible Benefits Each year we offer a range of flexible benefits that you can choose to add to your core benefits package. There is a range of benefits to choose from such as additional life assurance cover, purchase of additional holiday and critical illness voluntary cover. Hybrid work pattern following successful completion of probation period. Please ensure your location is clearly marked on your CV as this can delay shortlisting. We advise that you submit a cover letter to demonstrate your interest in this role. At this stage; we are only accepting applications from those who have full rights to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship.
Are you an experienced Sales Account Manager with a background within the Food Industry or FMCG looking for a field-based / Remote role in the South East of England ? Our client, a respected name within the food industry and a trusted supplier to the UK Foodservice sector, is seeking a commercially driven Account Manager to manage and grow key business across the South East region. If you're a results-focused sales professional with a strong background in foodservice, wholesale, or FMCG account management , this is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a thriving territory and represent a premium, high-quality brand. You must have a strong background within a similar role and a full UK driving license due to the nature of travelling to client premises throughout the South East. The Role As Account Manager , you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining profitable sales growth within your region, working closely with key distributors, wholesalers, and end-user accounts. You'll manage relationships, deliver promotional activity, and drive brand visibility and growth across your customer base. Key responsibilities include: Develop and execute annual and quarterly account objectives aligned with company strategy. Prepare thoroughly for each customer interaction with clear objectives and outcomes. Secure strong customer engagement for marketing and promotional plans. Forecast, monitor, and control sales volume, GSV, contribution targets, and budgets. Manage account payments and ensure adherence to agreed terms. Analyse sales performance and take proactive action to achieve targets. Build and maintain long-term, strategic relationships with key contacts and decision makers. Conduct regular business reviews with top regional accounts to identify new opportunities. Maintain accurate, timely reports and effective communication with internal teams. About You We're looking for a confident, ambitious professional who can combine commercial insight with excellent relationship-building skills. You'll enjoy taking initiative, managing your own workload, and delivering tangible results. You will work in a dynamic, supportive, and fast-paced working environment with real opportunities for career growth. You must be fully eligible to work in the UK without the need for a VISA / Sponsorship to be successfully shortlisted. You will bring: Proven experience in account management within foodservice, FMCG, or B2B food sales . Strong negotiation, presentation, and communication skills. Commercial awareness and confidence in forecasting, budgets, and data analysis. Proactive time management and territory planning skills. A flexible, adaptable, and self-motivated approach. Strong IT skills and the ability to work independently while staying connected to the wider team. Company Benefits: - Competitive Salary and Company Car - Holidays: 25 days (increasing to 28 days with service). - Additional Leave: Up to 10 extra days for long service milestones. - Pension: Group personal pension with 4% company contribution. - Life Cover: 3 x salary paid to your nominated beneficiary. - Maternity Pay: Occupational maternity pay plus SMP. - Accident Cover: Disability compensation payment. - Health & Wellbeing: BUPA & BUPA cash plan (individual or family). - Recognition: Employee Star Award. - Lunches & Drinks: Free lunch every day (valued at 700) + free drinks. - Social: Heavily subsidised sports & social events + annual company BBQ. - Annual Flu Vaccination: Provided for all employees. NOTE; Please ensure your location is clearly visable on your application / CV to avoid delays in shortlisting your application.
Nov 09, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Sales Account Manager with a background within the Food Industry or FMCG looking for a field-based / Remote role in the South East of England ? Our client, a respected name within the food industry and a trusted supplier to the UK Foodservice sector, is seeking a commercially driven Account Manager to manage and grow key business across the South East region. If you're a results-focused sales professional with a strong background in foodservice, wholesale, or FMCG account management , this is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a thriving territory and represent a premium, high-quality brand. You must have a strong background within a similar role and a full UK driving license due to the nature of travelling to client premises throughout the South East. The Role As Account Manager , you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining profitable sales growth within your region, working closely with key distributors, wholesalers, and end-user accounts. You'll manage relationships, deliver promotional activity, and drive brand visibility and growth across your customer base. Key responsibilities include: Develop and execute annual and quarterly account objectives aligned with company strategy. Prepare thoroughly for each customer interaction with clear objectives and outcomes. Secure strong customer engagement for marketing and promotional plans. Forecast, monitor, and control sales volume, GSV, contribution targets, and budgets. Manage account payments and ensure adherence to agreed terms. Analyse sales performance and take proactive action to achieve targets. Build and maintain long-term, strategic relationships with key contacts and decision makers. Conduct regular business reviews with top regional accounts to identify new opportunities. Maintain accurate, timely reports and effective communication with internal teams. About You We're looking for a confident, ambitious professional who can combine commercial insight with excellent relationship-building skills. You'll enjoy taking initiative, managing your own workload, and delivering tangible results. You will work in a dynamic, supportive, and fast-paced working environment with real opportunities for career growth. You must be fully eligible to work in the UK without the need for a VISA / Sponsorship to be successfully shortlisted. You will bring: Proven experience in account management within foodservice, FMCG, or B2B food sales . Strong negotiation, presentation, and communication skills. Commercial awareness and confidence in forecasting, budgets, and data analysis. Proactive time management and territory planning skills. A flexible, adaptable, and self-motivated approach. Strong IT skills and the ability to work independently while staying connected to the wider team. Company Benefits: - Competitive Salary and Company Car - Holidays: 25 days (increasing to 28 days with service). - Additional Leave: Up to 10 extra days for long service milestones. - Pension: Group personal pension with 4% company contribution. - Life Cover: 3 x salary paid to your nominated beneficiary. - Maternity Pay: Occupational maternity pay plus SMP. - Accident Cover: Disability compensation payment. - Health & Wellbeing: BUPA & BUPA cash plan (individual or family). - Recognition: Employee Star Award. - Lunches & Drinks: Free lunch every day (valued at 700) + free drinks. - Social: Heavily subsidised sports & social events + annual company BBQ. - Annual Flu Vaccination: Provided for all employees. NOTE; Please ensure your location is clearly visable on your application / CV to avoid delays in shortlisting your application.
Are you an experienced Sales Account Manager with a background within the Food Industry or FMCG looking for a field-based / Remote role in the South East of England ? Our client, a respected name within the food industry and a trusted supplier to the UK Foodservice sector, is seeking a commercially driven Account Manager to manage and grow key business across the South East region. If you're a results-focused sales professional with a strong background in foodservice, wholesale, or FMCG account management , this is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a thriving territory and represent a premium, high-quality brand. You must have a strong background within a similar role and a full UK driving license due to the nature of travelling to client premises throughout the South East. The Role As Account Manager , you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining profitable sales growth within your region, working closely with key distributors, wholesalers, and end-user accounts. You'll manage relationships, deliver promotional activity, and drive brand visibility and growth across your customer base. Key responsibilities include: Develop and execute annual and quarterly account objectives aligned with company strategy. Prepare thoroughly for each customer interaction with clear objectives and outcomes. Secure strong customer engagement for marketing and promotional plans. Forecast, monitor, and control sales volume, GSV, contribution targets, and budgets. Manage account payments and ensure adherence to agreed terms. Analyse sales performance and take proactive action to achieve targets. Build and maintain long-term, strategic relationships with key contacts and decision makers. Conduct regular business reviews with top regional accounts to identify new opportunities. Maintain accurate, timely reports and effective communication with internal teams. About You We're looking for a confident, ambitious professional who can combine commercial insight with excellent relationship-building skills. You'll enjoy taking initiative, managing your own workload, and delivering tangible results. You will work in a dynamic, supportive, and fast-paced working environment with real opportunities for career growth. You must be fully eligible to work in the UK without the need for a VISA / Sponsorship to be successfully shortlisted. You will bring: Proven experience in account management within foodservice, FMCG, or B2B food sales . Strong negotiation, presentation, and communication skills. Commercial awareness and confidence in forecasting, budgets, and data analysis. Proactive time management and territory planning skills. A flexible, adaptable, and self-motivated approach. Strong IT skills and the ability to work independently while staying connected to the wider team. Company Benefits: - Competitive Salary and Company Car - Holidays: 25 days (increasing to 28 days with service). - Additional Leave: Up to 10 extra days for long service milestones. - Pension: Group personal pension with 4% company contribution. - Life Cover: 3 x salary paid to your nominated beneficiary. - Maternity Pay: Occupational maternity pay plus SMP. - Accident Cover: Disability compensation payment. - Health & Wellbeing: BUPA & BUPA cash plan (individual or family). - Recognition: Employee Star Award. - Lunches & Drinks: Free lunch every day (valued at 700) + free drinks. - Social: Heavily subsidised sports & social events + annual company BBQ. - Annual Flu Vaccination: Provided for all employees. NOTE; Please ensure your location is clearly visable on your application / CV to avoid delays in shortlisting your application.
Nov 09, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Sales Account Manager with a background within the Food Industry or FMCG looking for a field-based / Remote role in the South East of England ? Our client, a respected name within the food industry and a trusted supplier to the UK Foodservice sector, is seeking a commercially driven Account Manager to manage and grow key business across the South East region. If you're a results-focused sales professional with a strong background in foodservice, wholesale, or FMCG account management , this is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a thriving territory and represent a premium, high-quality brand. You must have a strong background within a similar role and a full UK driving license due to the nature of travelling to client premises throughout the South East. The Role As Account Manager , you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining profitable sales growth within your region, working closely with key distributors, wholesalers, and end-user accounts. You'll manage relationships, deliver promotional activity, and drive brand visibility and growth across your customer base. Key responsibilities include: Develop and execute annual and quarterly account objectives aligned with company strategy. Prepare thoroughly for each customer interaction with clear objectives and outcomes. Secure strong customer engagement for marketing and promotional plans. Forecast, monitor, and control sales volume, GSV, contribution targets, and budgets. Manage account payments and ensure adherence to agreed terms. Analyse sales performance and take proactive action to achieve targets. Build and maintain long-term, strategic relationships with key contacts and decision makers. Conduct regular business reviews with top regional accounts to identify new opportunities. Maintain accurate, timely reports and effective communication with internal teams. About You We're looking for a confident, ambitious professional who can combine commercial insight with excellent relationship-building skills. You'll enjoy taking initiative, managing your own workload, and delivering tangible results. You will work in a dynamic, supportive, and fast-paced working environment with real opportunities for career growth. You must be fully eligible to work in the UK without the need for a VISA / Sponsorship to be successfully shortlisted. You will bring: Proven experience in account management within foodservice, FMCG, or B2B food sales . Strong negotiation, presentation, and communication skills. Commercial awareness and confidence in forecasting, budgets, and data analysis. Proactive time management and territory planning skills. A flexible, adaptable, and self-motivated approach. Strong IT skills and the ability to work independently while staying connected to the wider team. Company Benefits: - Competitive Salary and Company Car - Holidays: 25 days (increasing to 28 days with service). - Additional Leave: Up to 10 extra days for long service milestones. - Pension: Group personal pension with 4% company contribution. - Life Cover: 3 x salary paid to your nominated beneficiary. - Maternity Pay: Occupational maternity pay plus SMP. - Accident Cover: Disability compensation payment. - Health & Wellbeing: BUPA & BUPA cash plan (individual or family). - Recognition: Employee Star Award. - Lunches & Drinks: Free lunch every day (valued at 700) + free drinks. - Social: Heavily subsidised sports & social events + annual company BBQ. - Annual Flu Vaccination: Provided for all employees. NOTE; Please ensure your location is clearly visable on your application / CV to avoid delays in shortlisting your application.
Working on behalf of our client; a reputable name in the construction industry; we are recruiting an experienced Finance Manager based in Chelmsford. You will have previous experience within a similar role and have strong people skills. Hours of work; Monday - Friday; 8.30am - 17:00pm Salary; 40,000 - 45,000 Please note; You will need to be a car driver for this role due to the clients location outside of the city centre. Knowledge The Accounts Manager must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: be able to utilise computer hardware and software efficiently, with specific strong knowledge of Sage Line 50, Sage Payroll, Sage CIS module and Excel previous account management experience previous experience of VAT returns, CIS returns, Payroll RTI and all other HMRC processes previous payroll and workplace pension experience previous experience of NatWest Bankline would be an advantage, but not necessary Skills The Accounts Manager must demonstrate the following skills: strong leadership skills and be able to work with high-level decision-makers be able to create, develop and preserve relationships with both clients and staff members be able to conduct themselves proficiently and professionally have excellent time managing skills and be able to understand, plan and analyse fiscal data have problem solving and decision making skills effective verbal and listening communications skills ability to communicate effectively in English Please note; you will need to have full rights to work in the UK indefinitely in place before applying for this role. Our client will not be accepting applications from those who require a VISA to work in the UK. Please ensure your location is clearly visable on your CV as this may hold up your application in our shortlisting phase.
Nov 04, 2025
Full time
Working on behalf of our client; a reputable name in the construction industry; we are recruiting an experienced Finance Manager based in Chelmsford. You will have previous experience within a similar role and have strong people skills. Hours of work; Monday - Friday; 8.30am - 17:00pm Salary; 40,000 - 45,000 Please note; You will need to be a car driver for this role due to the clients location outside of the city centre. Knowledge The Accounts Manager must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: be able to utilise computer hardware and software efficiently, with specific strong knowledge of Sage Line 50, Sage Payroll, Sage CIS module and Excel previous account management experience previous experience of VAT returns, CIS returns, Payroll RTI and all other HMRC processes previous payroll and workplace pension experience previous experience of NatWest Bankline would be an advantage, but not necessary Skills The Accounts Manager must demonstrate the following skills: strong leadership skills and be able to work with high-level decision-makers be able to create, develop and preserve relationships with both clients and staff members be able to conduct themselves proficiently and professionally have excellent time managing skills and be able to understand, plan and analyse fiscal data have problem solving and decision making skills effective verbal and listening communications skills ability to communicate effectively in English Please note; you will need to have full rights to work in the UK indefinitely in place before applying for this role. Our client will not be accepting applications from those who require a VISA to work in the UK. Please ensure your location is clearly visable on your CV as this may hold up your application in our shortlisting phase.
Senior Accounts Assistant We are currently recruiting on behalf of aChelmsford based financial service company for a Senior Accounts Assistant . You will have previous experience within a transactional accounts role with an Accounting qualification (full or part-qualified - AAT Level 4 preferred; Level 3 or equivalent will be considered). As a senior accounts assistant ; you will have team leader responsibilities over the team to help support the manager in Managing workload, allocating resources, and setting deadlines, while monitoring progress and escalating potential issues as necessary. The team's core focus is to support accounting processes, including transaction entry and journal postings, VAT returns, producing financial statements, financial consolidation, corporate tax reporting, and other related activities, whilst also supporting other corporate areas as required. Hours: 8:00 - 16:30 - please note at month end there will be the requirement to work additional hours (average finish time 18:00pm) Hybrid working K EY R ESPONSIBILITIES : Completing scheduled accounting processes in line with specified deadlines, including monthly, quarterly, and annual closures. Motivating and leading a productive team by delegating tasks fairly and efficiently to create opportunities for personal and professional development. Maintaining awareness of the team's impact on other departments and liaising across the company to balance workloads and ensure effective overall operations. Supporting and developing colleagues by recognising positive conduct, addressing undesirable behaviours, and setting objectives that promote compliance and ongoing skills development. Conducting and contributing to performance reviews, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for growth and improvement. Promoting cross-training and succession planning within the team to strengthen flexibility, knowledge sharing, and continuity of operations. Reviewing, maintaining, and improving existing working practices and departmental procedures, making well-considered proposals when appropriate. Assisting with recruitment processes, from interviews through onboarding and coaching, to ensure a positive and effective new-employee experience. Balancing day-to-day operations with short-term objectives to ensure departmental goals are achieved. Communicating transparently and constructively with all stakeholders, including regular reporting to management at various levels. Approving time sheets and time-off requests in line with departmental procedures. Performing daily and weekly administrative, reporting, and processing-based tasks. Any other reasonable requests from management E DUCATION & E XPERIENCE Accounting qualification (full or part-qualified) required, with AAT Level 4 preferred; Level 3 or equivalent will be considered. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, etc.). Experience with SAP or Sage accounting software is desirable. Previous experience in a leadership role. E SSENTIAL S KILLS Problem-solving: methodical, logical, and objective. Strong organisation and time management. Effective verbal and written communication. High attention to detail. Leadership and team motivation. Proactive and self-motivated approach. Commitment to continuous improvement and learning. Delegation: trust in the team, appropriate distribution of responsibilities, and empowerment of others to contribute effectively. Superb Benefits Income Protection insurance (75% of salary paid for you to 3 years. (after 6 months service) Life insurance - 4 times salary from day 1. BUPA health care (after passing probationary) Dental Insurance Company sick pay - 5 days in probationary period/ 4 weeks after passing Hybrid working after passing probationary. 2 days working from home, 3 days in the office. Personal leave - 12 hour per holiday year. After passing probationary period. Pension _ 5% employer. 4% employee (can opt in for salary sacrifice scheme) Holiday - 30 days including Bank holiday (need to work Bank holidays) 3 additional days holiday around your wedding. Snacks and fruit and Hot and cold drinks available in the office 3 months full pay maternity leave 2 weeks full pay parental leave
Nov 03, 2025
Full time
Senior Accounts Assistant We are currently recruiting on behalf of aChelmsford based financial service company for a Senior Accounts Assistant . You will have previous experience within a transactional accounts role with an Accounting qualification (full or part-qualified - AAT Level 4 preferred; Level 3 or equivalent will be considered). As a senior accounts assistant ; you will have team leader responsibilities over the team to help support the manager in Managing workload, allocating resources, and setting deadlines, while monitoring progress and escalating potential issues as necessary. The team's core focus is to support accounting processes, including transaction entry and journal postings, VAT returns, producing financial statements, financial consolidation, corporate tax reporting, and other related activities, whilst also supporting other corporate areas as required. Hours: 8:00 - 16:30 - please note at month end there will be the requirement to work additional hours (average finish time 18:00pm) Hybrid working K EY R ESPONSIBILITIES : Completing scheduled accounting processes in line with specified deadlines, including monthly, quarterly, and annual closures. Motivating and leading a productive team by delegating tasks fairly and efficiently to create opportunities for personal and professional development. Maintaining awareness of the team's impact on other departments and liaising across the company to balance workloads and ensure effective overall operations. Supporting and developing colleagues by recognising positive conduct, addressing undesirable behaviours, and setting objectives that promote compliance and ongoing skills development. Conducting and contributing to performance reviews, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for growth and improvement. Promoting cross-training and succession planning within the team to strengthen flexibility, knowledge sharing, and continuity of operations. Reviewing, maintaining, and improving existing working practices and departmental procedures, making well-considered proposals when appropriate. Assisting with recruitment processes, from interviews through onboarding and coaching, to ensure a positive and effective new-employee experience. Balancing day-to-day operations with short-term objectives to ensure departmental goals are achieved. Communicating transparently and constructively with all stakeholders, including regular reporting to management at various levels. Approving time sheets and time-off requests in line with departmental procedures. Performing daily and weekly administrative, reporting, and processing-based tasks. Any other reasonable requests from management E DUCATION & E XPERIENCE Accounting qualification (full or part-qualified) required, with AAT Level 4 preferred; Level 3 or equivalent will be considered. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, etc.). Experience with SAP or Sage accounting software is desirable. Previous experience in a leadership role. E SSENTIAL S KILLS Problem-solving: methodical, logical, and objective. Strong organisation and time management. Effective verbal and written communication. High attention to detail. Leadership and team motivation. Proactive and self-motivated approach. Commitment to continuous improvement and learning. Delegation: trust in the team, appropriate distribution of responsibilities, and empowerment of others to contribute effectively. Superb Benefits Income Protection insurance (75% of salary paid for you to 3 years. (after 6 months service) Life insurance - 4 times salary from day 1. BUPA health care (after passing probationary) Dental Insurance Company sick pay - 5 days in probationary period/ 4 weeks after passing Hybrid working after passing probationary. 2 days working from home, 3 days in the office. Personal leave - 12 hour per holiday year. After passing probationary period. Pension _ 5% employer. 4% employee (can opt in for salary sacrifice scheme) Holiday - 30 days including Bank holiday (need to work Bank holidays) 3 additional days holiday around your wedding. Snacks and fruit and Hot and cold drinks available in the office 3 months full pay maternity leave 2 weeks full pay parental leave
Are you AAT qualified looking for your next role in accounts? We are currently recruiting on behalf of one of our clients for an Accounts Assistant. This role would suit someone with 6 months+ experience within an accounts position - training will be provided and study support is available following the probationary period. This is a hybrid role following probation; 3 days office. 2 days working from home. You will need to be a car driver due to the location of our client. Please note; during month end there will be the requirement to work over-time to suit the needs of the business. Normal working hours are 8am - 4:30pm - but expect this to be up to 6pm at the end and beginning of each month. Hybrid working Main duties Completion of scheduled processes in line with specified deadlines, including monthly, quarterly and yearly accounts closure processes Completion of daily and weekly administrative reporting and processing-based tasks Daily monitoring of department shared mailboxes, ensuring delegation, communication and completion of requests and queries within the company's Service Level Agreement guidelines Contribution to, or at manager's discretion, leadership of department-based projects Regular maintenance of standard operating procedures Build and maintain positive working relationships with shareholders and colleagues SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Accounting qualification (full or part) ideally with a minimum requirement of AAT level 2 or equivalent Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word etc.) Previous experience in accounting, accounts payable, or a financial administration role preferred. Experience in the use of SAP or Sage accounting software desirable Experience in the use of Power BI advantageous but not essential Superb Benefits Income Protection insurance (75% of salary paid for you to 3 years. (after 6 months service) Life insurance - 4 times salary from day 1. BUPA health care (after passing probationary) Dental Insurance Company sick pay - 5 days in probationary period/ 4 weeks after passing Hybrid working after passing probationary. 2 days working from home, 3 days in the office. Personal leave - 12 hour per holiday year. After passing probationary period. Pension _ 5% employer. 4% employee (can opt in for salary sacrifice scheme) Holiday - 30 days including Bank holiday (need to work Bank holidays) 3 additional days holiday around your wedding. 3 months full pay maternity leave 2 weeks full pay parental leave
Nov 03, 2025
Full time
Are you AAT qualified looking for your next role in accounts? We are currently recruiting on behalf of one of our clients for an Accounts Assistant. This role would suit someone with 6 months+ experience within an accounts position - training will be provided and study support is available following the probationary period. This is a hybrid role following probation; 3 days office. 2 days working from home. You will need to be a car driver due to the location of our client. Please note; during month end there will be the requirement to work over-time to suit the needs of the business. Normal working hours are 8am - 4:30pm - but expect this to be up to 6pm at the end and beginning of each month. Hybrid working Main duties Completion of scheduled processes in line with specified deadlines, including monthly, quarterly and yearly accounts closure processes Completion of daily and weekly administrative reporting and processing-based tasks Daily monitoring of department shared mailboxes, ensuring delegation, communication and completion of requests and queries within the company's Service Level Agreement guidelines Contribution to, or at manager's discretion, leadership of department-based projects Regular maintenance of standard operating procedures Build and maintain positive working relationships with shareholders and colleagues SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Accounting qualification (full or part) ideally with a minimum requirement of AAT level 2 or equivalent Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word etc.) Previous experience in accounting, accounts payable, or a financial administration role preferred. Experience in the use of SAP or Sage accounting software desirable Experience in the use of Power BI advantageous but not essential Superb Benefits Income Protection insurance (75% of salary paid for you to 3 years. (after 6 months service) Life insurance - 4 times salary from day 1. BUPA health care (after passing probationary) Dental Insurance Company sick pay - 5 days in probationary period/ 4 weeks after passing Hybrid working after passing probationary. 2 days working from home, 3 days in the office. Personal leave - 12 hour per holiday year. After passing probationary period. Pension _ 5% employer. 4% employee (can opt in for salary sacrifice scheme) Holiday - 30 days including Bank holiday (need to work Bank holidays) 3 additional days holiday around your wedding. 3 months full pay maternity leave 2 weeks full pay parental leave
Working on behalf of a globally recognised organisation; we are actively recruiting for an experienced Credit Controller who can lead a team of 2 in a busy accounts department. You will be responsible for the overseeing the credit control of our clients key brands; as well as supporting on other brands. It is essential that you have Strong experience within a similar role. You will be responsible for all aspects of Accounts receivable management and will be in charge of debt ledgers in excess of 30m+ debt. As a senior member of the team you will also oversee two team members to ensure the timely collection of receivables, reduction of overdue debt, and effective cash flow management. This role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and process improvement skills to drive efficiency and maintain excellent customer relationships. Job Model: Hybrid - 3 days a week in office following 3 month probation period Due to the location of our client; you MUST be a car driver with a full UK License. Please ensure your location is clearly marked on your CV. Essential Experience required: Proven experience within a similar role; ideally including team leadership experience or the desire to step into a supervisory role Strong relationship management experience Prior experience managing credit insurance , credit insurance relationships and policy renewal is highly desirable. Experience overseeing multi million pound debt ledgers Strong MS office Skills and experience of major accounting packages / system Able to demonstrate a clear understanding of all the above responsibilities Benefits: Holidays: 25 days, Increases with service to 28 days. Additional leave of up to 10 days in the anniversary for long service milestones. Pension: Group personal pension, company contribution of 4%. Life Cover: 3 x your salary in the event of your death to your nominated beneficiary. Occupational maternity pay plus SMP. Accident Cover: Disability compensation Payment. BUPA cash plan: Individual Cover or Family. Employee has the option to increase the benefit. Employee Star Award. Employee Assistance Programme. Free lunches every day. Annual company BBQ. Annual flu vaccination. Please note; applications will only be accepted from those with full rights to work in the UK - No Sponsorship is available for this position.
Nov 03, 2025
Full time
Working on behalf of a globally recognised organisation; we are actively recruiting for an experienced Credit Controller who can lead a team of 2 in a busy accounts department. You will be responsible for the overseeing the credit control of our clients key brands; as well as supporting on other brands. It is essential that you have Strong experience within a similar role. You will be responsible for all aspects of Accounts receivable management and will be in charge of debt ledgers in excess of 30m+ debt. As a senior member of the team you will also oversee two team members to ensure the timely collection of receivables, reduction of overdue debt, and effective cash flow management. This role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and process improvement skills to drive efficiency and maintain excellent customer relationships. Job Model: Hybrid - 3 days a week in office following 3 month probation period Due to the location of our client; you MUST be a car driver with a full UK License. Please ensure your location is clearly marked on your CV. Essential Experience required: Proven experience within a similar role; ideally including team leadership experience or the desire to step into a supervisory role Strong relationship management experience Prior experience managing credit insurance , credit insurance relationships and policy renewal is highly desirable. Experience overseeing multi million pound debt ledgers Strong MS office Skills and experience of major accounting packages / system Able to demonstrate a clear understanding of all the above responsibilities Benefits: Holidays: 25 days, Increases with service to 28 days. Additional leave of up to 10 days in the anniversary for long service milestones. Pension: Group personal pension, company contribution of 4%. Life Cover: 3 x your salary in the event of your death to your nominated beneficiary. Occupational maternity pay plus SMP. Accident Cover: Disability compensation Payment. BUPA cash plan: Individual Cover or Family. Employee has the option to increase the benefit. Employee Star Award. Employee Assistance Programme. Free lunches every day. Annual company BBQ. Annual flu vaccination. Please note; applications will only be accepted from those with full rights to work in the UK - No Sponsorship is available for this position.
