Eaton Syalon is partnering with a well-established business in Nottinghamshire to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their dynamic and busy finance team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking a transactional accounts-focused role within a supportive and collaborative environment. The position offers a diverse range of responsibilities, providing valuable ex click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Eaton Syalon is partnering with a well-established business in Nottinghamshire to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their dynamic and busy finance team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking a transactional accounts-focused role within a supportive and collaborative environment. The position offers a diverse range of responsibilities, providing valuable ex click apply for full job details
Circa £38,000 per annum Permanent Part home/Part office (London) based UNICEF ensures more of the world s children are vaccinated, educated and protected than any other organisation. We have done more to influence laws and policies to help protect children than anyone else. We get things done. And we re not going to stop until the world is a safe place for all our children. This is a great opportunity to join the UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK) as an Executive Assistant. This role will provide support to the Chief Finance and Operations Officer. This includes a range of responsibilities, full administrative support, secretarial duties, and project coordination for crucial cross-organisational initiatives, ensuring seamless execution and impactful outcomes. We are seeking a candidate with proven experience in providing high-level support, adeptly managing complex diaries, and skillfully coordinating major meetings, events, and projects. The ideal candidate will have a track record of effectively supporting multi-stakeholder programs, making decisions with agreed parameters, and demonstrating strong communication and leadership skills. Additionally, the ability to prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment and take proactive steps to address challenges is essential for success in this role. Act now and visit the website via the apply button to apply online. Closing date: 5pm, Thursday 22 January 2026. Interview date: Thursday 12 February 2026. In return, we offer : excellent pay and benefits (including flexible working, generous annual leave and pension, big brand discounts and wellbeing tools) outstanding training and learning opportunities and the support to flourish in your role impressive open plan office space and facilities on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park an open culture and workplace with colleagues who share our values, enjoy their work and are motivated to do their utmost for children. the opportunity to work in a leading children s organisation making a difference to children around the world Our application process: We use a system called "Applied" that anonymises your responses and focuses on your actual skills that are relevant to this role. This benefits you by giving you a greater chance of expressing your skills in this objective selection process. We anticipate most colleagues will work two days a week in the office on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, East London (change to Scotland address if appropriate) and the rest of the time from home. We will happily discuss other flexible options to suit your circumstances. We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, disabled candidates, and from men, because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at this level at UNICEF UK. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for children. UNICEF UK promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We make employment decisions by matching business needs with skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We welcome a conversation about your flexible working requirements, personal growth, and promoting a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. The successful candidate will be required to apply for a criminal records check. A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the role and the circumstances of your offences. We only accept online applications as this saves us money, making more funds available for us to help ensure children s rights. If you require support in completing the online form or an application form in an alternative format, please contact the Supporter Care line during office hours. If you do not hear from us within 14 days of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note that we only provide feedback to shortlisted candidates. Registered Charity Nos. (England and Wales) SC043677 (Scotland)
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Circa £38,000 per annum Permanent Part home/Part office (London) based UNICEF ensures more of the world s children are vaccinated, educated and protected than any other organisation. We have done more to influence laws and policies to help protect children than anyone else. We get things done. And we re not going to stop until the world is a safe place for all our children. This is a great opportunity to join the UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK) as an Executive Assistant. This role will provide support to the Chief Finance and Operations Officer. This includes a range of responsibilities, full administrative support, secretarial duties, and project coordination for crucial cross-organisational initiatives, ensuring seamless execution and impactful outcomes. We are seeking a candidate with proven experience in providing high-level support, adeptly managing complex diaries, and skillfully coordinating major meetings, events, and projects. The ideal candidate will have a track record of effectively supporting multi-stakeholder programs, making decisions with agreed parameters, and demonstrating strong communication and leadership skills. Additionally, the ability to prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment and take proactive steps to address challenges is essential for success in this role. Act now and visit the website via the apply button to apply online. Closing date: 5pm, Thursday 22 January 2026. Interview date: Thursday 12 February 2026. In return, we offer : excellent pay and benefits (including flexible working, generous annual leave and pension, big brand discounts and wellbeing tools) outstanding training and learning opportunities and the support to flourish in your role impressive open plan office space and facilities on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park an open culture and workplace with colleagues who share our values, enjoy their work and are motivated to do their utmost for children. the opportunity to work in a leading children s organisation making a difference to children around the world Our application process: We use a system called "Applied" that anonymises your responses and focuses on your actual skills that are relevant to this role. This benefits you by giving you a greater chance of expressing your skills in this objective selection process. We anticipate most colleagues will work two days a week in the office on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, East London (change to Scotland address if appropriate) and the rest of the time from home. We will happily discuss other flexible options to suit your circumstances. We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, disabled candidates, and from men, because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at this level at UNICEF UK. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for children. UNICEF UK promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We make employment decisions by matching business needs with skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We welcome a conversation about your flexible working requirements, personal growth, and promoting a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. The successful candidate will be required to apply for a criminal records check. A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the role and the circumstances of your offences. We only accept online applications as this saves us money, making more funds available for us to help ensure children s rights. If you require support in completing the online form or an application form in an alternative format, please contact the Supporter Care line during office hours. If you do not hear from us within 14 days of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note that we only provide feedback to shortlisted candidates. Registered Charity Nos. (England and Wales) SC043677 (Scotland)
Regional Business Partner Location: Edinburgh, EH11 4EP Salary: £32,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits! Contract: Full time, 35 Hours per Week The Best in You Brings Out the Best in Me Enable is a dynamic, forward-looking and vibrant charity dedicated to ensuring an equal society where everyone has the right to live, work and participate as active and respected citizens in the communities of their choice. Enable Cares provide human rights-driven, self-directed social care for more than 1,100 people across 27 local authority areas in Scotland. We do this through our industry-leading PA model. The Regional Business Partner will be responsible for supporting our leadership teams across Enable Cares who deliver direct services to people accessing the Personal Assistant (PA) model. The nature of the role is diverse and highly autonomous. Acting as key business partner to the Regional Manager and Services Managers, the post holder will manage day to day administration management functions, whilst aligning to a shared vision with the operations management; enabling the deliver high quality services to people we support. The role will be supporting our operational teams across Edinburgh and Stirling. This is a new regional role with Enable and reflects our drive to develop a high quality, service led organisation with focus on supporting sustainability and productivity of the Cares pillar. The core responsibilities of the role will be to support the operational management teams to deliver high quality services compliant with regulatory bodies and optimisation of resources through utilisation of the workforce. These core responsibilities will support the financial resilience and sustainability across Enable Cares. The role will be pivotal in ensuring standardisation of systems and processes with a focus on core deliverables to support Enable Cares delivery by ensuring: Timely and accurate payroll processing for Enable Cares staff; Effective and accurate billing for Enable Cares services; Facilitation of regulatory compliance including: Staff SSSC registration requirements; Mandatory and Bespoke training compliance Oversight and delivery of all relevant compliance KPIs Main Duties and Responsibilities: Supporting Regional and Service Managers in delivering high-quality support services aligned with policies, procedures, and systems. Collaborating with Digital, Change, ICT, and Central Service Teams to embed best practices, adopt new ways of working, and improve operations using real-time data. Identifying and implementing dynamic digital solutions to enhance processes and automate tasks (e.g., absence management, invoicing, workforce management). Ensuring effective payroll cost recovery through streamlined invoicing processes. Optimising workforce management (WFM) for contracted hours and timesheet accuracy using digital tools. Maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements, including staff registration, training, and service reviews. Standardising information management and storage via SharePoint and MS Teams for real-time access. Driving rollout of Enable Cares Management HUB and dashboards to support data-driven decision-making. Managing Health & Safety compliance across office sites and ensure facilities are fit for purpose. Overseeing disaster recovery and business continuity planning for all sites. Controlling office facility budgets and ensure financial alignment; manage petty cash and local bank accounts where required. Supporting audits and maintain real-time individual budgets (ISFs) in collaboration with Finance and Services teams. Leading, mentoring, and supervising administration staff; ensure effective staffing levels and performance. Managing staff absence and training in line with organizational policies. About Us At Enable we believe in developing all our staff and we provide an extensive learning programme together with in-house career development opportunities. We also have an excellent range of staff benefits on offer including but not limited to: Health cash plans providing a wide range of health benefits to help people cover the cost of their everyday health care. Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Season Ticket Loans Blue Light Card Where required, Enable will fully fund SVQ Health and Social Care qualifications required for SSSC registration Starting a career with Enable is the first step towards making a real difference in our award-winning charity s mission to help create an equal society for every person who has a learning disability. Enable is an equal opportunities employer and our recruitment, selection and assessment process is based entirely on values, skills and competencies required of the specific roles. The cost of PVG is paid upfront by the organisation and deducted from your wage if successfully appointed. Enable reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please submit your application as early as possible if this vacancy is of interest. Note : The successful applicant will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 3 months of their start date. Terms and Conditions Apply Click on APPLY today!
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Regional Business Partner Location: Edinburgh, EH11 4EP Salary: £32,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits! Contract: Full time, 35 Hours per Week The Best in You Brings Out the Best in Me Enable is a dynamic, forward-looking and vibrant charity dedicated to ensuring an equal society where everyone has the right to live, work and participate as active and respected citizens in the communities of their choice. Enable Cares provide human rights-driven, self-directed social care for more than 1,100 people across 27 local authority areas in Scotland. We do this through our industry-leading PA model. The Regional Business Partner will be responsible for supporting our leadership teams across Enable Cares who deliver direct services to people accessing the Personal Assistant (PA) model. The nature of the role is diverse and highly autonomous. Acting as key business partner to the Regional Manager and Services Managers, the post holder will manage day to day administration management functions, whilst aligning to a shared vision with the operations management; enabling the deliver high quality services to people we support. The role will be supporting our operational teams across Edinburgh and Stirling. This is a new regional role with Enable and reflects our drive to develop a high quality, service led organisation with focus on supporting sustainability and productivity of the Cares pillar. The core responsibilities of the role will be to support the operational management teams to deliver high quality services compliant with regulatory bodies and optimisation of resources through utilisation of the workforce. These core responsibilities will support the financial resilience and sustainability across Enable Cares. The role will be pivotal in ensuring standardisation of systems and processes with a focus on core deliverables to support Enable Cares delivery by ensuring: Timely and accurate payroll processing for Enable Cares staff; Effective and accurate billing for Enable Cares services; Facilitation of regulatory compliance including: Staff SSSC registration requirements; Mandatory and Bespoke training compliance Oversight and delivery of all relevant compliance KPIs Main Duties and Responsibilities: Supporting Regional and Service Managers in delivering high-quality support services aligned with policies, procedures, and systems. Collaborating with Digital, Change, ICT, and Central Service Teams to embed best practices, adopt new ways of working, and improve operations using real-time data. Identifying and implementing dynamic digital solutions to enhance processes and automate tasks (e.g., absence management, invoicing, workforce management). Ensuring effective payroll cost recovery through streamlined invoicing processes. Optimising workforce management (WFM) for contracted hours and timesheet accuracy using digital tools. Maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements, including staff registration, training, and service reviews. Standardising information management and storage via SharePoint and MS Teams for real-time access. Driving rollout of Enable Cares Management HUB and dashboards to support data-driven decision-making. Managing Health & Safety compliance across office sites and ensure facilities are fit for purpose. Overseeing disaster recovery and business continuity planning for all sites. Controlling office facility budgets and ensure financial alignment; manage petty cash and local bank accounts where required. Supporting audits and maintain real-time individual budgets (ISFs) in collaboration with Finance and Services teams. Leading, mentoring, and supervising administration staff; ensure effective staffing levels and performance. Managing staff absence and training in line with organizational policies. About Us At Enable we believe in developing all our staff and we provide an extensive learning programme together with in-house career development opportunities. We also have an excellent range of staff benefits on offer including but not limited to: Health cash plans providing a wide range of health benefits to help people cover the cost of their everyday health care. Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Season Ticket Loans Blue Light Card Where required, Enable will fully fund SVQ Health and Social Care qualifications required for SSSC registration Starting a career with Enable is the first step towards making a real difference in our award-winning charity s mission to help create an equal society for every person who has a learning disability. Enable is an equal opportunities employer and our recruitment, selection and assessment process is based entirely on values, skills and competencies required of the specific roles. The cost of PVG is paid upfront by the organisation and deducted from your wage if successfully appointed. Enable reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please submit your application as early as possible if this vacancy is of interest. Note : The successful applicant will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 3 months of their start date. Terms and Conditions Apply Click on APPLY today!
Assistant Vice President, Audit Manager - Risk, Operations and Legal page is loaded Assistant Vice President, Audit Manager - Risk, Operations and Legallocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: -WDDiscover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world's leading financial groups. Across the globe, we're 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.EMEA Internal Audit Office (EIA), as the Bank's third Line of Defense, and in accordance with the Global Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) International Standards (IIA Standards), provides independent assurance to the Board and Executive Management on the quality and effectiveness of governance, risk management and internal controls to monitor manage and mitigate key risks to achieving the Bank's objectives.NUMBER OF DIRECT REPORTSNilMAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLEAudit Managers are responsible for the execution and delivery of audit engagements, working within audit teams on the scoping, planning and reporting of audit engagements, issue validation andcontinuous monitoring activities. On occasions, they might act as audit leads. Delivery and execution of all engagements must adhere to audit methodology and standards, meet established deadlines andinclude formal sign-offs of key documents and processes within the audit file.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESSpecifically, key responsibilities of the Audit Manager - Risk, Operations and Legal will include: Undertaking effective ongoing monitoring of certain elements of the EMEA portfolio, highlighting key risks and issues to business and EIA management. Contribute to the maintenance of the risk universe, risk assessments and audit plans where required. Develop knowledge in key areas of the Risk, Operations and Legal portfolio. These areas will be agreed by the Head of Audit based on the team's skills assessment matrix. Build and maintain a 'trusted advisor' relationship with key stakeholders and auditees within their audit engagements or areas of continuous monitoring. Execute and deliver aspects of audit engagements with minimal supervision and to the required methodology and Quality Assurance standards. Apply audit methodology to all work performed, seeking guidance as required. Discussion and agreement of potential findings and management action plans with key business stakeholders. Proactive coordination of issue follow-up with stakeholders. Develop an appreciation of risk and control, acting as one the drivers for a successful risk and control culture. Support Head of Audit, Audit Director and Senior Audit Managers (SAM) on strategy and approach papers for entities and risks within their Head of Audit's portfolio. Undertake continuous monitoring assignments. Work collaboratively with all Internal Audit colleagues regionally and globally.Travel across EMEA may be required (up to 25% of time)WORK EXPERIENCEEssential: Experience of working in an Audit function within the Financial Services sector. Good understanding of Credit Risk, Enterprise Risk, Operational Risk and/or Operations gained in a major corporate / investment banking firm. An understanding of the regulatory environment in the EMEA region. Experience in compliance and regulations driven audit work conducted across corporate, structured and transaction banking business areas. Knowledge of how to use data analytics to drive continuous risk monitoring and perform audits.Preferred: Experience of working in a similar audit function for a major corporate/investment bank or Big-4 firm. Experience in auditing corporate banking, structured finance, transaction banking and/or global markets with a good appreciation of the risks/risk environment associated with the 2nd Line of Defence covering those business areas. Experience of banking environments and applicable regulations across EMEA (i.e. Continental Europe)would be useful.SKILLS AND EXPERIENCEFunctional / Technical Competencies:Essential: Knowledge of auditing methods and industry practices. An understanding of banking and financial services is required. Understanding of financial products, their risks and processes associated. Good knowledge of controls required to mitigate those risks. Good understanding of risk management and compliance matters.Education / Qualifications:Essential: Higher education or equivalent industry experience. Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CFA, etc.).Preferred: Relevant industry qualifications e.g. CIA, ACT, CF, ICA are desirable but not essential.PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS Excellent communication skills Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability A proactive, motivated approach. The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly Strong decision-making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement A structured and logical approach to work Strong problem-solving skills A creative and innovative approach to work Excellent interpersonal skills The ability to manage large workloads and tight deadlines Excellent attention to detail and accuracy A calm approach, with the ability to perform well in a pressurised environment Strong numerical skills Excellent Microsoft Office skillsWe are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Assistant Vice President, Audit Manager - Risk, Operations and Legal page is loaded Assistant Vice President, Audit Manager - Risk, Operations and Legallocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: -WDDiscover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world's leading financial groups. Across the globe, we're 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.EMEA Internal Audit Office (EIA), as the Bank's third Line of Defense, and in accordance with the Global Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) International Standards (IIA Standards), provides independent assurance to the Board and Executive Management on the quality and effectiveness of governance, risk management and internal controls to monitor manage and mitigate key risks to achieving the Bank's objectives.NUMBER OF DIRECT REPORTSNilMAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLEAudit Managers are responsible for the execution and delivery of audit engagements, working within audit teams on the scoping, planning and reporting of audit engagements, issue validation andcontinuous monitoring activities. On occasions, they might act as audit leads. Delivery and execution of all engagements must adhere to audit methodology and standards, meet established deadlines andinclude formal sign-offs of key documents and processes within the audit file.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESSpecifically, key responsibilities of the Audit Manager - Risk, Operations and Legal will include: Undertaking effective ongoing monitoring of certain elements of the EMEA portfolio, highlighting key risks and issues to business and EIA management. Contribute to the maintenance of the risk universe, risk assessments and audit plans where required. Develop knowledge in key areas of the Risk, Operations and Legal portfolio. These areas will be agreed by the Head of Audit based on the team's skills assessment matrix. Build and maintain a 'trusted advisor' relationship with key stakeholders and auditees within their audit engagements or areas of continuous monitoring. Execute and deliver aspects of audit engagements with minimal supervision and to the required methodology and Quality Assurance standards. Apply audit methodology to all work performed, seeking guidance as required. Discussion and agreement of potential findings and management action plans with key business stakeholders. Proactive coordination of issue follow-up with stakeholders. Develop an appreciation of risk and control, acting as one the drivers for a successful risk and control culture. Support Head of Audit, Audit Director and Senior Audit Managers (SAM) on strategy and approach papers for entities and risks within their Head of Audit's portfolio. Undertake continuous monitoring assignments. Work collaboratively with all Internal Audit colleagues regionally and globally.Travel across EMEA may be required (up to 25% of time)WORK EXPERIENCEEssential: Experience of working in an Audit function within the Financial Services sector. Good understanding of Credit Risk, Enterprise Risk, Operational Risk and/or Operations gained in a major corporate / investment banking firm. An understanding of the regulatory environment in the EMEA region. Experience in compliance and regulations driven audit work conducted across corporate, structured and transaction banking business areas. Knowledge of how to use data analytics to drive continuous risk monitoring and perform audits.Preferred: Experience of working in a similar audit function for a major corporate/investment bank or Big-4 firm. Experience in auditing corporate banking, structured finance, transaction banking and/or global markets with a good appreciation of the risks/risk environment associated with the 2nd Line of Defence covering those business areas. Experience of banking environments and applicable regulations across EMEA (i.e. Continental Europe)would be useful.SKILLS AND EXPERIENCEFunctional / Technical Competencies:Essential: Knowledge of auditing methods and industry practices. An understanding of banking and financial services is required. Understanding of financial products, their risks and processes associated. Good knowledge of controls required to mitigate those risks. Good understanding of risk management and compliance matters.Education / Qualifications:Essential: Higher education or equivalent industry experience. Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CFA, etc.).Preferred: Relevant industry qualifications e.g. CIA, ACT, CF, ICA are desirable but not essential.PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS Excellent communication skills Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability A proactive, motivated approach. The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly Strong decision-making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement A structured and logical approach to work Strong problem-solving skills A creative and innovative approach to work Excellent interpersonal skills The ability to manage large workloads and tight deadlines Excellent attention to detail and accuracy A calm approach, with the ability to perform well in a pressurised environment Strong numerical skills Excellent Microsoft Office skillsWe are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.
Why join us? We're currently seeking a dynamic Client Care Assistant to support the Client Contract Delivery Managers (CCDM's). This role is crucial for ensuring a consistent and excellent client experience and involves close collaboration with both internal colleagues and external client teams at DWF. The successful candidate will lead governance for the client assurance process; help facilitate client and internal meetings. They will also coordinate client audit and assurance requests, working with the Pune Compliance Team to ensure timely completion. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career in contract delivery management. The role can be based from any of our UK offices in the north, with remote working available. Responsibilities Support contract delivery management activities for the Client Contract Delivery team, Work with varied groups of stakeholders to ensure the client care activities are delivered in line with the contract. Collaborate with Client Care Associates to manage audit, assurance, and due diligence requests across the Firm, including monitoring the client care inbox, triaging requests by priority and expertise, and ensuring timely communication and completion. Coordinate business responses to client due diligence queries across service delivery, finance, and audit outcomes. Working closely with the Pune compliance team to ensure deadlines are achieved. Act as the main contact for arranging client audit visits and also support CCDM's with post-audit actions by ensuring action plans are shared with business leads and tracked to completion within agreed timescales. Collaborate with CCDM's to develop internal playbooks for standard contract procedures and coordinate diverse stakeholder groups to ensure a unified approach to client care across varied service areas. Lead governance for the client assurance process by managing documentation, systems, and records, while collaborating with the client care team to develop processes that improve efficiency and effectiveness across all areas of client care. Maintain and improve the client knowledge hub webpage, working with CCDM's to upload client relevant documentation. What will help you succeed in this role? Essential Excellent interpersonal skills, with clear written and verbal communication. Experience in a high-volume administrative or client-facing role. Ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues and external partners at all levels. Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and collaborative platforms. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work. Able to identify problems and contribute practical solutions in a fast-paced environment, escalating when needed. Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to manage and prioritise tasks independently. What we offer? We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF. We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you're excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with all the requirements, please apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for the role or others across the wider team. About us DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Why join us? We're currently seeking a dynamic Client Care Assistant to support the Client Contract Delivery Managers (CCDM's). This role is crucial for ensuring a consistent and excellent client experience and involves close collaboration with both internal colleagues and external client teams at DWF. The successful candidate will lead governance for the client assurance process; help facilitate client and internal meetings. They will also coordinate client audit and assurance requests, working with the Pune Compliance Team to ensure timely completion. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career in contract delivery management. The role can be based from any of our UK offices in the north, with remote working available. Responsibilities Support contract delivery management activities for the Client Contract Delivery team, Work with varied groups of stakeholders to ensure the client care activities are delivered in line with the contract. Collaborate with Client Care Associates to manage audit, assurance, and due diligence requests across the Firm, including monitoring the client care inbox, triaging requests by priority and expertise, and ensuring timely communication and completion. Coordinate business responses to client due diligence queries across service delivery, finance, and audit outcomes. Working closely with the Pune compliance team to ensure deadlines are achieved. Act as the main contact for arranging client audit visits and also support CCDM's with post-audit actions by ensuring action plans are shared with business leads and tracked to completion within agreed timescales. Collaborate with CCDM's to develop internal playbooks for standard contract procedures and coordinate diverse stakeholder groups to ensure a unified approach to client care across varied service areas. Lead governance for the client assurance process by managing documentation, systems, and records, while collaborating with the client care team to develop processes that improve efficiency and effectiveness across all areas of client care. Maintain and improve the client knowledge hub webpage, working with CCDM's to upload client relevant documentation. What will help you succeed in this role? Essential Excellent interpersonal skills, with clear written and verbal communication. Experience in a high-volume administrative or client-facing role. Ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues and external partners at all levels. Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and collaborative platforms. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work. Able to identify problems and contribute practical solutions in a fast-paced environment, escalating when needed. Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to manage and prioritise tasks independently. What we offer? We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF. We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you're excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with all the requirements, please apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for the role or others across the wider team. About us DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.
Why join us? We're currently seeking a dynamic Client Care Assistant to support the Client Contract Delivery Managers (CCDM's). This role is crucial for ensuring a consistent and excellent client experience and involves close collaboration with both internal colleagues and external client teams at DWF. The successful candidate will lead governance for the client assurance process; help facilitate client and internal meetings. They will also coordinate client audit and assurance requests, working with the Pune Compliance Team to ensure timely completion. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career in contract delivery management. The role can be based from any of our UK offices in the north, with remote working available. Responsibilities Support contract delivery management activities for the Client Contract Delivery team, Work with varied groups of stakeholders to ensure the client care activities are delivered in line with the contract. Collaborate with Client Care Associates to manage audit, assurance, and due diligence requests across the Firm, including monitoring the client care inbox, triaging requests by priority and expertise, and ensuring timely communication and completion. Coordinate business responses to client due diligence queries across service delivery, finance, and audit outcomes. Working closely with the Pune compliance team to ensure deadlines are achieved. Act as the main contact for arranging client audit visits and also support CCDM's with post-audit actions by ensuring action plans are shared with business leads and tracked to completion within agreed timescales. Collaborate with CCDM's to develop internal playbooks for standard contract procedures and coordinate diverse stakeholder groups to ensure a unified approach to client care across varied service areas. Lead governance for the client assurance process by managing documentation, systems, and records, while collaborating with the client care team to develop processes that improve efficiency and effectiveness across all areas of client care. Maintain and improve the client knowledge hub webpage, working with CCDM's to upload client relevant documentation. What will help you succeed in this role? Essential Excellent interpersonal skills, with clear written and verbal communication. Experience in a high-volume administrative or client-facing role. Ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues and external partners at all levels. Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and collaborative platforms. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work. Able to identify problems and contribute practical solutions in a fast-paced environment, escalating when needed. Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to manage and prioritise tasks independently. What we offer? We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF. We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you're excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with all the requirements, please apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for the role or others across the wider team. About us DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Why join us? We're currently seeking a dynamic Client Care Assistant to support the Client Contract Delivery Managers (CCDM's). This role is crucial for ensuring a consistent and excellent client experience and involves close collaboration with both internal colleagues and external client teams at DWF. The successful candidate will lead governance for the client assurance process; help facilitate client and internal meetings. They will also coordinate client audit and assurance requests, working with the Pune Compliance Team to ensure timely completion. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career in contract delivery management. The role can be based from any of our UK offices in the north, with remote working available. Responsibilities Support contract delivery management activities for the Client Contract Delivery team, Work with varied groups of stakeholders to ensure the client care activities are delivered in line with the contract. Collaborate with Client Care Associates to manage audit, assurance, and due diligence requests across the Firm, including monitoring the client care inbox, triaging requests by priority and expertise, and ensuring timely communication and completion. Coordinate business responses to client due diligence queries across service delivery, finance, and audit outcomes. Working closely with the Pune compliance team to ensure deadlines are achieved. Act as the main contact for arranging client audit visits and also support CCDM's with post-audit actions by ensuring action plans are shared with business leads and tracked to completion within agreed timescales. Collaborate with CCDM's to develop internal playbooks for standard contract procedures and coordinate diverse stakeholder groups to ensure a unified approach to client care across varied service areas. Lead governance for the client assurance process by managing documentation, systems, and records, while collaborating with the client care team to develop processes that improve efficiency and effectiveness across all areas of client care. Maintain and improve the client knowledge hub webpage, working with CCDM's to upload client relevant documentation. What will help you succeed in this role? Essential Excellent interpersonal skills, with clear written and verbal communication. Experience in a high-volume administrative or client-facing role. Ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues and external partners at all levels. Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and collaborative platforms. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work. Able to identify problems and contribute practical solutions in a fast-paced environment, escalating when needed. Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to manage and prioritise tasks independently. What we offer? We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF. We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you're excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with all the requirements, please apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for the role or others across the wider team. About us DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.
Middle Office Assistant International Bank (London) We re working with a long?established international bank in London that is looking for a reliable and detail?drivenMiddle Office Assistantto support its operational and customer?facing functions. This role suits someone who enjoys structured work, problem?solving, and keeping processes running smoothly behind the scenes. What You ll Do Handle day?to?day account administration, including updates, transactions, and customer onboarding Support clients with digital banking access and general account queries Investigate discrepancies and escalate issues when needed Maintain accurate records while ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal standards Assist with documentation for treasury?related products Manage vendor details, standing orders, and SWIFT relationship updates Contribute to system improvements, data checks, and reporting enhancements in partnership with IT What We re Looking For Degree in Finance, Business, Banking, or similar Experience in banking, operations or customer?focused Strong accuracy, organisation, and communication skills Confident using Excel and handling data Fluent in English and Portuguese Why Apply This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected financial institution with a collaborative culture and strong commitment to professional development. You ll gain exposure to a broad range of operational processes and play a meaningful role in supporting the bank s core activities. If you re detail?oriented, motivated, and ready to take the next step in your financial services career, we d love to hear from you.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Middle Office Assistant International Bank (London) We re working with a long?established international bank in London that is looking for a reliable and detail?drivenMiddle Office Assistantto support its operational and customer?facing functions. This role suits someone who enjoys structured work, problem?solving, and keeping processes running smoothly behind the scenes. What You ll Do Handle day?to?day account administration, including updates, transactions, and customer onboarding Support clients with digital banking access and general account queries Investigate discrepancies and escalate issues when needed Maintain accurate records while ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal standards Assist with documentation for treasury?related products Manage vendor details, standing orders, and SWIFT relationship updates Contribute to system improvements, data checks, and reporting enhancements in partnership with IT What We re Looking For Degree in Finance, Business, Banking, or similar Experience in banking, operations or customer?focused Strong accuracy, organisation, and communication skills Confident using Excel and handling data Fluent in English and Portuguese Why Apply This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected financial institution with a collaborative culture and strong commitment to professional development. You ll gain exposure to a broad range of operational processes and play a meaningful role in supporting the bank s core activities. If you re detail?oriented, motivated, and ready to take the next step in your financial services career, we d love to hear from you.
Why join us? We're currently seeking a dynamic Client Care Assistant to support the Client Contract Delivery Managers (CCDM's). This role is crucial for ensuring a consistent and excellent client experience and involves close collaboration with both internal colleagues and external client teams at DWF. The successful candidate will lead governance for the client assurance process; help facilitate client and internal meetings. They will also coordinate client audit and assurance requests, working with the Pune Compliance Team to ensure timely completion. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career in contract delivery management. The role can be based from any of our UK offices in the north, with remote working available. Responsibilities Support contract delivery management activities for the Client Contract Delivery team, Work with varied groups of stakeholders to ensure the client care activities are delivered in line with the contract. Collaborate with Client Care Associates to manage audit, assurance, and due diligence requests across the Firm, including monitoring the client care inbox, triaging requests by priority and expertise, and ensuring timely communication and completion. Coordinate business responses to client due diligence queries across service delivery, finance, and audit outcomes. Working closely with the Pune compliance team to ensure deadlines are achieved. Act as the main contact for arranging client audit visits and also support CCDM's with post-audit actions by ensuring action plans are shared with business leads and tracked to completion within agreed timescales. Collaborate with CCDM's to develop internal playbooks for standard contract procedures and coordinate diverse stakeholder groups to ensure a unified approach to client care across varied service areas. Lead governance for the client assurance process by managing documentation, systems, and records, while collaborating with the client care team to develop processes that improve efficiency and effectiveness across all areas of client care. Maintain and improve the client knowledge hub webpage, working with CCDM's to upload client relevant documentation. What will help you succeed in this role? Essential Excellent interpersonal skills, with clear written and verbal communication. Experience in a high-volume administrative or client-facing role. Ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues and external partners at all levels. Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and collaborative platforms. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work. Able to identify problems and contribute practical solutions in a fast-paced environment, escalating when needed. Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to manage and prioritise tasks independently. What we offer? We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF. We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you're excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with all the requirements, please apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for the role or others across the wider team. About us DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Why join us? We're currently seeking a dynamic Client Care Assistant to support the Client Contract Delivery Managers (CCDM's). This role is crucial for ensuring a consistent and excellent client experience and involves close collaboration with both internal colleagues and external client teams at DWF. The successful candidate will lead governance for the client assurance process; help facilitate client and internal meetings. They will also coordinate client audit and assurance requests, working with the Pune Compliance Team to ensure timely completion. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career in contract delivery management. The role can be based from any of our UK offices in the north, with remote working available. Responsibilities Support contract delivery management activities for the Client Contract Delivery team, Work with varied groups of stakeholders to ensure the client care activities are delivered in line with the contract. Collaborate with Client Care Associates to manage audit, assurance, and due diligence requests across the Firm, including monitoring the client care inbox, triaging requests by priority and expertise, and ensuring timely communication and completion. Coordinate business responses to client due diligence queries across service delivery, finance, and audit outcomes. Working closely with the Pune compliance team to ensure deadlines are achieved. Act as the main contact for arranging client audit visits and also support CCDM's with post-audit actions by ensuring action plans are shared with business leads and tracked to completion within agreed timescales. Collaborate with CCDM's to develop internal playbooks for standard contract procedures and coordinate diverse stakeholder groups to ensure a unified approach to client care across varied service areas. Lead governance for the client assurance process by managing documentation, systems, and records, while collaborating with the client care team to develop processes that improve efficiency and effectiveness across all areas of client care. Maintain and improve the client knowledge hub webpage, working with CCDM's to upload client relevant documentation. What will help you succeed in this role? Essential Excellent interpersonal skills, with clear written and verbal communication. Experience in a high-volume administrative or client-facing role. Ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues and external partners at all levels. Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and collaborative platforms. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work. Able to identify problems and contribute practical solutions in a fast-paced environment, escalating when needed. Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to manage and prioritise tasks independently. What we offer? We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF. We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you're excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with all the requirements, please apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for the role or others across the wider team. About us DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.
Why join us? We're currently seeking a dynamic Client Care Assistant to support the Client Contract Delivery Managers (CCDM's). This role is crucial for ensuring a consistent and excellent client experience and involves close collaboration with both internal colleagues and external client teams at DWF. The successful candidate will lead governance for the client assurance process; help facilitate client and internal meetings. They will also coordinate client audit and assurance requests, working with the Pune Compliance Team to ensure timely completion. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career in contract delivery management. The role can be based from any of our UK offices in the north, with remote working available. Responsibilities Support contract delivery management activities for the Client Contract Delivery team, Work with varied groups of stakeholders to ensure the client care activities are delivered in line with the contract. Collaborate with Client Care Associates to manage audit, assurance, and due diligence requests across the Firm, including monitoring the client care inbox, triaging requests by priority and expertise, and ensuring timely communication and completion. Coordinate business responses to client due diligence queries across service delivery, finance, and audit outcomes. Working closely with the Pune compliance team to ensure deadlines are achieved. Act as the main contact for arranging client audit visits and also support CCDM's with post-audit actions by ensuring action plans are shared with business leads and tracked to completion within agreed timescales. Collaborate with CCDM's to develop internal playbooks for standard contract procedures and coordinate diverse stakeholder groups to ensure a unified approach to client care across varied service areas. Lead governance for the client assurance process by managing documentation, systems, and records, while collaborating with the client care team to develop processes that improve efficiency and effectiveness across all areas of client care. Maintain and improve the client knowledge hub webpage, working with CCDM's to upload client relevant documentation. What will help you succeed in this role? Essential Excellent interpersonal skills, with clear written and verbal communication. Experience in a high-volume administrative or client-facing role. Ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues and external partners at all levels. Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and collaborative platforms. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work. Able to identify problems and contribute practical solutions in a fast-paced environment, escalating when needed. Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to manage and prioritise tasks independently. What we offer? We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF. We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you're excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with all the requirements, please apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for the role or others across the wider team. About us DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Why join us? We're currently seeking a dynamic Client Care Assistant to support the Client Contract Delivery Managers (CCDM's). This role is crucial for ensuring a consistent and excellent client experience and involves close collaboration with both internal colleagues and external client teams at DWF. The successful candidate will lead governance for the client assurance process; help facilitate client and internal meetings. They will also coordinate client audit and assurance requests, working with the Pune Compliance Team to ensure timely completion. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career in contract delivery management. The role can be based from any of our UK offices in the north, with remote working available. Responsibilities Support contract delivery management activities for the Client Contract Delivery team, Work with varied groups of stakeholders to ensure the client care activities are delivered in line with the contract. Collaborate with Client Care Associates to manage audit, assurance, and due diligence requests across the Firm, including monitoring the client care inbox, triaging requests by priority and expertise, and ensuring timely communication and completion. Coordinate business responses to client due diligence queries across service delivery, finance, and audit outcomes. Working closely with the Pune compliance team to ensure deadlines are achieved. Act as the main contact for arranging client audit visits and also support CCDM's with post-audit actions by ensuring action plans are shared with business leads and tracked to completion within agreed timescales. Collaborate with CCDM's to develop internal playbooks for standard contract procedures and coordinate diverse stakeholder groups to ensure a unified approach to client care across varied service areas. Lead governance for the client assurance process by managing documentation, systems, and records, while collaborating with the client care team to develop processes that improve efficiency and effectiveness across all areas of client care. Maintain and improve the client knowledge hub webpage, working with CCDM's to upload client relevant documentation. What will help you succeed in this role? Essential Excellent interpersonal skills, with clear written and verbal communication. Experience in a high-volume administrative or client-facing role. Ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues and external partners at all levels. Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and collaborative platforms. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work. Able to identify problems and contribute practical solutions in a fast-paced environment, escalating when needed. Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to manage and prioritise tasks independently. What we offer? We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF. We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you're excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with all the requirements, please apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for the role or others across the wider team. About us DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.
Legal PA - Property Birmingham city centre (hybrid working) BCR/AB/32074 32,000 p/a Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a large, global law firm based in Birmingham city centre. They are looking for a Legal PA to join their property team. Duties and responsibilities of a Legal PA include (but are not limited to): Building and maintaining effective relationships with both internal and external clients and their teams and developing knowledge of their business. Actively contributing to client service initiatives in the group, including attending client events and seminars where required. Developing and maintaining core sector understanding to support delivery of optimum client service. Liaising regularly (at least on a weekly basis) with lawyers to identify work commitments and prioritising your workload accordingly. Diary management for lawyers including arranging meetings and appointments, both internally and externally, ensuring the Outlook diary is up to date and holds all the necessary information in relation to the appointment including taking responsibility for booking travel, meeting rooms and arranging for necessary equipment and refreshments. The ideal candidate: Vastly experienced supporting senior partners and fee earners in a fast-paced, corporate law firm environment. Knowledge and experience within property law/conveyancing. Fantastic organisational skills with exposure to diary and inbox management, plus booking domestic and international travel. Proactive nature and able to communicate professionally and efficiently to internal and external stakeholders. Personable and bubbly character who takes pride in providing a fantastic support service. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced legal support professional looking for a new challenge within an award-winning law firm that continues to go from strength to strength. Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Legal PA - Property Birmingham city centre (hybrid working) BCR/AB/32074 32,000 p/a Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a large, global law firm based in Birmingham city centre. They are looking for a Legal PA to join their property team. Duties and responsibilities of a Legal PA include (but are not limited to): Building and maintaining effective relationships with both internal and external clients and their teams and developing knowledge of their business. Actively contributing to client service initiatives in the group, including attending client events and seminars where required. Developing and maintaining core sector understanding to support delivery of optimum client service. Liaising regularly (at least on a weekly basis) with lawyers to identify work commitments and prioritising your workload accordingly. Diary management for lawyers including arranging meetings and appointments, both internally and externally, ensuring the Outlook diary is up to date and holds all the necessary information in relation to the appointment including taking responsibility for booking travel, meeting rooms and arranging for necessary equipment and refreshments. The ideal candidate: Vastly experienced supporting senior partners and fee earners in a fast-paced, corporate law firm environment. Knowledge and experience within property law/conveyancing. Fantastic organisational skills with exposure to diary and inbox management, plus booking domestic and international travel. Proactive nature and able to communicate professionally and efficiently to internal and external stakeholders. Personable and bubbly character who takes pride in providing a fantastic support service. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced legal support professional looking for a new challenge within an award-winning law firm that continues to go from strength to strength. Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
SF Recruitment have partnered with a leading organisation in Birmingham City Centre, who are looking to recruit a Senior Business Administrator to join their expanding team. Salary: up to £32,000 Working hours: full time Monday to Friday, site based The position of Business Assistant is integral to supporting the Head of Finance and the wider team with the delivery of financial services to a varied client base to a high quality and standard, promptly and efficiently. Reporting to the Head of Finance, the post-holder will take responsibility for the delivery of business support relating to the finance department, together with the creation of documents and presentations and providing secretarial support. Key deliverables: - Supporting the Head of Finance and wider Client Finance team with the delivery of a property accounting service - Assisting in the preparation of Finance related papers for the Property Management Operational and Executive Boards and monitoring progress against Business Plan objectives - Supporting team projects through co-ordinating project activities - Providing financial and performance analysis, managing data and dealing with ad hoc reporting and requests where appropriate - Report writing, presentation preparation and production of meeting minutes for client meetings and internal purposes - Responding to routine enquiries and liaising with key stakeholders - Assisting the Head of Finance and the team with administrative and ad hoc tasks and secretarial duties, including diary management, travel arrangements, expenses and some audio typing. Responsibilities: Financial - May have budget and cost control responsibilities - Has an awareness of wider team or department budget People - Active team player with a strong 'can-do' attitude - Shares expertise with colleagues - Proactively communicates to colleagues and others - Solves problems logically and makes decisions by following well defined processes and precedents under the guidance of the Head of Client Finance Clients and Business Development - Is courteous and responsive to clients (internal and external) - Works within clearly defined, well established processes under regular supervision - Completes own work under minimal supervision/guidance - Consults more experienced colleagues on more difficult or novel situations Systems and Process - Co-ordinates and assists in the development and implementation of a range of important activities, processes, functions or relationships - Is conscious of process and takes steps to protect company interests
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
SF Recruitment have partnered with a leading organisation in Birmingham City Centre, who are looking to recruit a Senior Business Administrator to join their expanding team. Salary: up to £32,000 Working hours: full time Monday to Friday, site based The position of Business Assistant is integral to supporting the Head of Finance and the wider team with the delivery of financial services to a varied client base to a high quality and standard, promptly and efficiently. Reporting to the Head of Finance, the post-holder will take responsibility for the delivery of business support relating to the finance department, together with the creation of documents and presentations and providing secretarial support. Key deliverables: - Supporting the Head of Finance and wider Client Finance team with the delivery of a property accounting service - Assisting in the preparation of Finance related papers for the Property Management Operational and Executive Boards and monitoring progress against Business Plan objectives - Supporting team projects through co-ordinating project activities - Providing financial and performance analysis, managing data and dealing with ad hoc reporting and requests where appropriate - Report writing, presentation preparation and production of meeting minutes for client meetings and internal purposes - Responding to routine enquiries and liaising with key stakeholders - Assisting the Head of Finance and the team with administrative and ad hoc tasks and secretarial duties, including diary management, travel arrangements, expenses and some audio typing. Responsibilities: Financial - May have budget and cost control responsibilities - Has an awareness of wider team or department budget People - Active team player with a strong 'can-do' attitude - Shares expertise with colleagues - Proactively communicates to colleagues and others - Solves problems logically and makes decisions by following well defined processes and precedents under the guidance of the Head of Client Finance Clients and Business Development - Is courteous and responsive to clients (internal and external) - Works within clearly defined, well established processes under regular supervision - Completes own work under minimal supervision/guidance - Consults more experienced colleagues on more difficult or novel situations Systems and Process - Co-ordinates and assists in the development and implementation of a range of important activities, processes, functions or relationships - Is conscious of process and takes steps to protect company interests
At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today's risks into tomorrow's opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are-with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody's is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we're advancing AI to move from insight to action-enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence. If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity. Skills and Competencies 5-7 years of experience in banking or financial services, gained at either a top-tier consulting firm or within a commercial banking or capital markets environment Strong understanding of banking regulations, credit portfolio management and the requirements of IFRS9, Basel and European Regulation especially around Stress Testing and ICAAP Track record of successful project management, preferably within a commercial banking or consultancy environment and managing client relationships Excellent analytical skills and persistence in analytical and problem solving, quantitative approach to understanding problems in finance Hands-on experience with AI or GenAI tools and familiarity with LLM integration in financial services use cases a plus Willingness to travel and work onsite internationally including Africa if required (up to 15%) Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills and the ability to build professional relationships and engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders Track record of business or proposition development, ability to synthesize and translate customer feedback into actionable and impactful propositions Fluent in English. Fluency in French or another European language beneficial Working knowledge of R and Python Education Minimum BA with an emphasis in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related quantitative field. MA or MSc degree a plus FRM or PRM or CFA designation a plus Responsibilities As an Assistant Director within Moody's Europe and Africa (EA) Banking Consulting Services team, you will work with leading banks, insurers, asset managers, corporates and other financial institutions to address their most critical financial risk challenges. The role will include delivering bespoke risk management solutions within the lending, single obligor and portfolio-level credit risk, finance, regulatory compliance, climate/ESG and cyber risk considerations. Core Focus Areas: Loan Origination & Underwriting: Support the design and implementation of credit decisioning frameworks Credit Risk Modeling: Assist in the development and deployment of models for single obligor and portfolio-level analysis Regulatory Compliance: Contribute to projects aligned with IFRS9, stress testing, ICAAP and other regulatory mandates Portfolio Management & Impairment Analytics: Help clients optimize portfolio performance and manage expected credit losses Climate & ESG Risk Integration: Participate in the integration of sustainability metrics into credit risk workflows This role requires a blend of deep banking SME expertise, technical knowledge, client engagement skills and strategic thinking to support banks and financial institutions in navigating complex risk and regulatory landscapes Key responsibilities include: Provide senior-level client engagement and stakeholder management across regional advisory projects spanning risk, finance, lending, and portfolio management by leading and actively contributing to the design, execution, and oversight of consulting engagements Drive the development of customised solutions leveraging Moody's proprietary platforms, data, and analytical methodologies, as well as acting as a trusted advisor, translating complex risk concepts into actionable insights for clients Design and deliver interactive methodology workshops for clients, integrating both quantitative and qualitative frameworks to demonstrate how Moody's tools and methodologies can be embedded into risk management workflows to enhance decision-making and governance Lead pre-sales activities, including proposal writing, client scoping sessions, and solution design. Identify and pursue new business opportunities across the EA region Collaborate with Sales, Product Management, Center of Excellence and Marketing teams to position Moody's advisory capabilities effectively, and relay client feedback that contributes to product enhancement evolution Represent Moody's at industry events, conferences, and client meetings to enhance visibility and thought leadership. Contribute to the creation of white papers, webinars, and conference presentations Support innovation in Moody's advisory offerings, including integration of Gen AI and digital transformation themes About the team The Banking Consulting Services team at Moody's Analytics serves as a strategic partner to financial institutions across Europe and Africa. We deliver specialized consulting and recurring services that empower our clients to measure and manage credit risk, comply with regulatory requirements, and optimize portfolio performance. By combining deep domain expertise with Moody's advanced analytics and technology, we provide tailored solutions in key areas such as loan origination, credit risk modelling, IFRS9 compliance, stress testing, and climate/ESG risk integration. Operating within Moody's Analytics, the EA team plays a pivotal role in cross-functional collaboration-partnering with Product, Strategy, Sales, Customer Success, and Research teams to ensure seamless delivery and high client satisfaction. Moody's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody's Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today's risks into tomorrow's opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are-with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody's is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we're advancing AI to move from insight to action-enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence. If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity. Skills and Competencies 5-7 years of experience in banking or financial services, gained at either a top-tier consulting firm or within a commercial banking or capital markets environment Strong understanding of banking regulations, credit portfolio management and the requirements of IFRS9, Basel and European Regulation especially around Stress Testing and ICAAP Track record of successful project management, preferably within a commercial banking or consultancy environment and managing client relationships Excellent analytical skills and persistence in analytical and problem solving, quantitative approach to understanding problems in finance Hands-on experience with AI or GenAI tools and familiarity with LLM integration in financial services use cases a plus Willingness to travel and work onsite internationally including Africa if required (up to 15%) Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills and the ability to build professional relationships and engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders Track record of business or proposition development, ability to synthesize and translate customer feedback into actionable and impactful propositions Fluent in English. Fluency in French or another European language beneficial Working knowledge of R and Python Education Minimum BA with an emphasis in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related quantitative field. MA or MSc degree a plus FRM or PRM or CFA designation a plus Responsibilities As an Assistant Director within Moody's Europe and Africa (EA) Banking Consulting Services team, you will work with leading banks, insurers, asset managers, corporates and other financial institutions to address their most critical financial risk challenges. The role will include delivering bespoke risk management solutions within the lending, single obligor and portfolio-level credit risk, finance, regulatory compliance, climate/ESG and cyber risk considerations. Core Focus Areas: Loan Origination & Underwriting: Support the design and implementation of credit decisioning frameworks Credit Risk Modeling: Assist in the development and deployment of models for single obligor and portfolio-level analysis Regulatory Compliance: Contribute to projects aligned with IFRS9, stress testing, ICAAP and other regulatory mandates Portfolio Management & Impairment Analytics: Help clients optimize portfolio performance and manage expected credit losses Climate & ESG Risk Integration: Participate in the integration of sustainability metrics into credit risk workflows This role requires a blend of deep banking SME expertise, technical knowledge, client engagement skills and strategic thinking to support banks and financial institutions in navigating complex risk and regulatory landscapes Key responsibilities include: Provide senior-level client engagement and stakeholder management across regional advisory projects spanning risk, finance, lending, and portfolio management by leading and actively contributing to the design, execution, and oversight of consulting engagements Drive the development of customised solutions leveraging Moody's proprietary platforms, data, and analytical methodologies, as well as acting as a trusted advisor, translating complex risk concepts into actionable insights for clients Design and deliver interactive methodology workshops for clients, integrating both quantitative and qualitative frameworks to demonstrate how Moody's tools and methodologies can be embedded into risk management workflows to enhance decision-making and governance Lead pre-sales activities, including proposal writing, client scoping sessions, and solution design. Identify and pursue new business opportunities across the EA region Collaborate with Sales, Product Management, Center of Excellence and Marketing teams to position Moody's advisory capabilities effectively, and relay client feedback that contributes to product enhancement evolution Represent Moody's at industry events, conferences, and client meetings to enhance visibility and thought leadership. Contribute to the creation of white papers, webinars, and conference presentations Support innovation in Moody's advisory offerings, including integration of Gen AI and digital transformation themes About the team The Banking Consulting Services team at Moody's Analytics serves as a strategic partner to financial institutions across Europe and Africa. We deliver specialized consulting and recurring services that empower our clients to measure and manage credit risk, comply with regulatory requirements, and optimize portfolio performance. By combining deep domain expertise with Moody's advanced analytics and technology, we provide tailored solutions in key areas such as loan origination, credit risk modelling, IFRS9 compliance, stress testing, and climate/ESG risk integration. Operating within Moody's Analytics, the EA team plays a pivotal role in cross-functional collaboration-partnering with Product, Strategy, Sales, Customer Success, and Research teams to ensure seamless delivery and high client satisfaction. Moody's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody's Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.
Finance Assistant (Bury St Edmunds) NXTGEN are thrilled to be working with a fast growing organisation in Bury St Edmunds, searching for an ambitious Finance Assistant to join their dynamic team! As the Finance Assistant this is your chance to take the next step in your finance journey, getting hands on experience in a supportive, fast paced environment where you'll play a key role in keeping the finance function running smoothly. The role of Finance Assistant you'll dive into a variety of tasks that will develop your skills and give you a solid foundation for future growth. From financial processing to credit control, you'll be a vital part of the team, making sure everything adds up! What you'll be doing: Sales Ledger: Process and post sales invoices, ensuring they're spot on with client instructions and VAT regs. You'll also manage batching, reconcile accounts, and keep everything in Sage or Xero up to date. Credit Control: Help monitor accounts, send out reminders for overdue payments, and manage the credit control inbox - keeping the cash flowing smoothly. Purchase Ledger: Assist with preparing payments, ensure all documentation is in order, and approve credit card expenses. Cashbook: Keep bank reconciliations in check and accurately post receipts and payments across multiple accounts. What we're looking for: You're currently studying towards your AAT and ready to build on what you've learned or ready to take that step You've got experience with Sage 200 and Xero. You can work well both as part of a team and independently. This role is fully on site, offering a competitive salary based on your experience. Senior Accounts Assistant (12 month FTC) NXTGEN are supporting a high performing, global business as they look to bring in a Senior Accounts Assistant for a 12 month FTC. If you enjoy being at the heart of a busy finance function, with a strong mix of transactional ownership and real exposure to month end, this Senior Accounts Assistant role will give you exactly that. Purchase Ledger Clerk NXTGEN are pleased to be working exclusively with a growing business who are truly unique in what they do, and who are now seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk into their thriving finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Purchase Ledger Clerk who wants to be part of a people focused, supportive environment where development is not only encouraged but actively invested in. NXTGEN are pleased to be working with a leading and rapidly growing business that continues to exceed expectations year after year. Due to sustained success and ambitious future plans, they are now looking to welcome an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk into their thriving finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Purchase Ledger Clerk who wants to be part of a people focused, supportive environment where development is not only encouraged but actively invested in. FP&A Manager NXTGEN are working with a fast paced, high growth business, seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to join their finance team during a critical period. As an FP&A Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the budget cycle and year end processes. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned FP&A Manager to step in and make a direct impact on the financial future of the business. Management Accountant NXTGEN are delighted to be partnering with a thriving and well established business to recruit a talented Management Accountant to join their finance team. This Management Accountant role offers a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of month end reporting, support key commercial decisions, and play an integral part in the company's continued growth. As Management Accountant, you'll work closely with both finance and operational teams, providing accurate financial information and insightful. NXTGEN is thrilled to be recruiting for a Management Accountant. As Management Accountant you will work closely with with the Finance Director to oversee critical financial operations and ensure regulatory compliance. This is an excellent opportunity to as a Management Accountant to be apart of a team that plays a key role in supporting the success of the business. Payroll Advisor NXTGEN have a brilliant opportunity for a Payroll Advisor to join a well established, hugely successful and expanding business based in Ipswich. This Payroll Advisor role is a brilliant opportunity for those who are looking to make the next step in their career and gain excellent experience as the company transfers to a new system. The Payroll Advisor will work closely across all entities to ensure Payroll is completed correctly and on time across this multi site business. Accounts Payable & Expenses Assistant NXTGEN have an immediate requirement for an Accounts Payable & Expenses Assistant to join a market leading and global employer based in Cheltenham. Working as part of a large and established AP & AR team, the Accounts Payable Assistant will play a fundamental role in ensuring that both external suppliers are paid to pre agreed terms. You will effectively attribute costs within an SAP system, monitoring all payment and matching Purchase Orders where applicable. Insurance Specialist (12 month contract) NXTGEN are supporting a major organisation in the search for an Insurance Specialist to join them on a 12 month contract. This Insurance Specialist role sits within a high profile environment where accuracy, structure and strong communication are essential. As the Insurance Specialist, you'll be responsible for managing insurance enquiries, processing claims, maintaining records and supporting continuous improvements across the team. Finance Business Partner NXTGEN are excited to be supporting a leading organisation with a new Finance Business Partner opportunity. This Finance Business Partner position offers the chance to work at the heart of a busy finance function, playing a key role in supporting operational teams, analysing performance and helping to shape future plans. As Finance Business Partner, you'll act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, ensuring financial information is accurate, insightful and supports confident decision making.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant (Bury St Edmunds) NXTGEN are thrilled to be working with a fast growing organisation in Bury St Edmunds, searching for an ambitious Finance Assistant to join their dynamic team! As the Finance Assistant this is your chance to take the next step in your finance journey, getting hands on experience in a supportive, fast paced environment where you'll play a key role in keeping the finance function running smoothly. The role of Finance Assistant you'll dive into a variety of tasks that will develop your skills and give you a solid foundation for future growth. From financial processing to credit control, you'll be a vital part of the team, making sure everything adds up! What you'll be doing: Sales Ledger: Process and post sales invoices, ensuring they're spot on with client instructions and VAT regs. You'll also manage batching, reconcile accounts, and keep everything in Sage or Xero up to date. Credit Control: Help monitor accounts, send out reminders for overdue payments, and manage the credit control inbox - keeping the cash flowing smoothly. Purchase Ledger: Assist with preparing payments, ensure all documentation is in order, and approve credit card expenses. Cashbook: Keep bank reconciliations in check and accurately post receipts and payments across multiple accounts. What we're looking for: You're currently studying towards your AAT and ready to build on what you've learned or ready to take that step You've got experience with Sage 200 and Xero. You can work well both as part of a team and independently. This role is fully on site, offering a competitive salary based on your experience. Senior Accounts Assistant (12 month FTC) NXTGEN are supporting a high performing, global business as they look to bring in a Senior Accounts Assistant for a 12 month FTC. If you enjoy being at the heart of a busy finance function, with a strong mix of transactional ownership and real exposure to month end, this Senior Accounts Assistant role will give you exactly that. Purchase Ledger Clerk NXTGEN are pleased to be working exclusively with a growing business who are truly unique in what they do, and who are now seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk into their thriving finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Purchase Ledger Clerk who wants to be part of a people focused, supportive environment where development is not only encouraged but actively invested in. NXTGEN are pleased to be working with a leading and rapidly growing business that continues to exceed expectations year after year. Due to sustained success and ambitious future plans, they are now looking to welcome an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk into their thriving finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Purchase Ledger Clerk who wants to be part of a people focused, supportive environment where development is not only encouraged but actively invested in. FP&A Manager NXTGEN are working with a fast paced, high growth business, seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to join their finance team during a critical period. As an FP&A Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the budget cycle and year end processes. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned FP&A Manager to step in and make a direct impact on the financial future of the business. Management Accountant NXTGEN are delighted to be partnering with a thriving and well established business to recruit a talented Management Accountant to join their finance team. This Management Accountant role offers a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of month end reporting, support key commercial decisions, and play an integral part in the company's continued growth. As Management Accountant, you'll work closely with both finance and operational teams, providing accurate financial information and insightful. NXTGEN is thrilled to be recruiting for a Management Accountant. As Management Accountant you will work closely with with the Finance Director to oversee critical financial operations and ensure regulatory compliance. This is an excellent opportunity to as a Management Accountant to be apart of a team that plays a key role in supporting the success of the business. Payroll Advisor NXTGEN have a brilliant opportunity for a Payroll Advisor to join a well established, hugely successful and expanding business based in Ipswich. This Payroll Advisor role is a brilliant opportunity for those who are looking to make the next step in their career and gain excellent experience as the company transfers to a new system. The Payroll Advisor will work closely across all entities to ensure Payroll is completed correctly and on time across this multi site business. Accounts Payable & Expenses Assistant NXTGEN have an immediate requirement for an Accounts Payable & Expenses Assistant to join a market leading and global employer based in Cheltenham. Working as part of a large and established AP & AR team, the Accounts Payable Assistant will play a fundamental role in ensuring that both external suppliers are paid to pre agreed terms. You will effectively attribute costs within an SAP system, monitoring all payment and matching Purchase Orders where applicable. Insurance Specialist (12 month contract) NXTGEN are supporting a major organisation in the search for an Insurance Specialist to join them on a 12 month contract. This Insurance Specialist role sits within a high profile environment where accuracy, structure and strong communication are essential. As the Insurance Specialist, you'll be responsible for managing insurance enquiries, processing claims, maintaining records and supporting continuous improvements across the team. Finance Business Partner NXTGEN are excited to be supporting a leading organisation with a new Finance Business Partner opportunity. This Finance Business Partner position offers the chance to work at the heart of a busy finance function, playing a key role in supporting operational teams, analysing performance and helping to shape future plans. As Finance Business Partner, you'll act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, ensuring financial information is accurate, insightful and supports confident decision making.
Michael Page are partnering with a long-established, forward-thinking professional services consultancy that has seen steady growth over the past two decades and continues to expand across the North West and beyond. This is an excellent Accounts Assistant opportunity for someone looking to build a strong all-round finance skillset. Client Details The company operates across planning, design and environmental services and is known for its friendly, down-to-earth team and employee-centred approach. They're now looking for a proactive Accounts Assistant to join their office just outside of Chester. As Accounts Assistant, you'll support both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable while ensuring smooth day-to-day financial operations. Working closely with the Company Accountant, you'll play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting essential finance processes across the business. This is a varied, hands-on role perfect for someone organised, detail-driven and keen to develop professionally within a supportive team. Description Duties of the Accounts Assistant include: Processing purchase and subcontractor invoices with accuracy and speed Matching invoices to POs and resolving discrepancies Managing company credit card receipts, ensuring correct coding and approvals Processing staff expense claims and ensuring compliance with internal policy Assisting with the preparation and issuing of sales invoices Maintaining customer records and ensuring accurate AR ledgers Monitoring outstanding debt and supporting payment chasing when needed Working within Xero to maintain accurate financial data Using project management system to align financial information with project activity Supporting month-end tasks, reconciliations and wider finance administration Assisting with internal reporting and providing general support to the finance team Profile A successful Accounts Assistant should have: A strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial processes. Proficiency in relevant accounting software and tools. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. The ability to work effectively within a Professional Services environment. Strong communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders. A proactive approach to problem-solving and meeting deadlines. Job Offer Our client will offer you: 25 days holiday (increasing with service) Hybrid working - 2 days from home Private medical insurance after 6 months (P11D benefit; option to add dependants) Pension: 5% employer / 3% employee via salary sacrifice Regular team lunches and fully paid staff events Friendly, approachable leadership team Potential AAT study support Employee-ownership style culture - collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Michael Page are partnering with a long-established, forward-thinking professional services consultancy that has seen steady growth over the past two decades and continues to expand across the North West and beyond. This is an excellent Accounts Assistant opportunity for someone looking to build a strong all-round finance skillset. Client Details The company operates across planning, design and environmental services and is known for its friendly, down-to-earth team and employee-centred approach. They're now looking for a proactive Accounts Assistant to join their office just outside of Chester. As Accounts Assistant, you'll support both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable while ensuring smooth day-to-day financial operations. Working closely with the Company Accountant, you'll play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting essential finance processes across the business. This is a varied, hands-on role perfect for someone organised, detail-driven and keen to develop professionally within a supportive team. Description Duties of the Accounts Assistant include: Processing purchase and subcontractor invoices with accuracy and speed Matching invoices to POs and resolving discrepancies Managing company credit card receipts, ensuring correct coding and approvals Processing staff expense claims and ensuring compliance with internal policy Assisting with the preparation and issuing of sales invoices Maintaining customer records and ensuring accurate AR ledgers Monitoring outstanding debt and supporting payment chasing when needed Working within Xero to maintain accurate financial data Using project management system to align financial information with project activity Supporting month-end tasks, reconciliations and wider finance administration Assisting with internal reporting and providing general support to the finance team Profile A successful Accounts Assistant should have: A strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial processes. Proficiency in relevant accounting software and tools. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. The ability to work effectively within a Professional Services environment. Strong communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders. A proactive approach to problem-solving and meeting deadlines. Job Offer Our client will offer you: 25 days holiday (increasing with service) Hybrid working - 2 days from home Private medical insurance after 6 months (P11D benefit; option to add dependants) Pension: 5% employer / 3% employee via salary sacrifice Regular team lunches and fully paid staff events Friendly, approachable leadership team Potential AAT study support Employee-ownership style culture - collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking
Watling Street Practice & Primary CareNetwork are looking to employ a part time FinancialController, working up to 30 hours per week across 4 days. If you are interested in applying for this role, please complete your application on NHS Jobs or email us directly with your CV at We regularly review applications, and reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role. Main duties of the job The Financial Controller will report to the Business Manager while providing line management to our Accounts Assistant. Our Financial Controller will be required to manage the Practice and PCN day to day accounting operations, ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and internal controls. They are responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management, and they also help shape financial strategy and can lead the finance team. Hours, Salary and Benefits Conversations around flexible working and compressed hours are encouraged. 24 - 30 hours per week, worked across 3 or 4 days £25.65 - £ 28.21 per hour (depending on skills and experience) 28 days annual leave (pro ratad), plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with length of service NHS Discounts with a massive number of retailers (with a Bluelight card) Wellbeing resources available free to all staff About us Watling Street Practice (WSP) is a partnership of 11 equity partners and Watling Street PCN (WSN) is a limited company. Together, WSP and WSN provide General Practice services to c.42,000 patients from our 3 clinical and 1 administrative locations. Jointly WSP and WSN turnover around £6.8million per annum and we employ around 140 staff. Job responsibilities Key Duties & Responsibilities Prepare annual budgets in collaboration with the Partners, Business Manager and senior management team. Produce timely monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary. Develop financial forecasts and multi year financial plans to support strategic decision making. Provide financial insight to the Partners & Business Manager, highlighting risks, opportunities, and trends. Prepare year end financial information for external accountants and auditors for Watling Street Practice, a Partnership Prepare year end financial information for external accountants and auditors for Watling Street PCN, a Limited Company Cash Flow & Financial Controls Produce regular cash flow forecasts and monitor liquidity to ensure operational stability. Oversee financial controls, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and relevant regulation. Monitor income streams (GMS, enhanced services, PCN income, private work etc) to ensure accuracy and completeness. Ensure timely payment runs and appropriate management of creditors and debtors. Budget Management Monitor budget performance across all four sites, identifying variances and advising on corrective actions. Support domain leads and managers with budget understanding and cost control. Provide detailed financial modelling for workforce planning, service development, and investment decisions. Supervise and support the accounts assistant, ensuring high quality bookkeeping and financial administration. Review bookkeeping entries, bank reconciliations, payroll postings, and monthly accruals/prepayments. Ensure financial data is correctly recorded in accounting systems and that processes are followed consistently. Provide training and guidance to the accounts assistant to support development and accuracy. Operational & Strategic Support Work closely with the Business Manager and Partners on cost improvement initiatives. Contribute financial analysis to business cases, service expansion, capital expenditure decisions, and premises projects. Liaise with external stakeholders such as accountants, banks, NHS bodies, and payroll providers. Oversee financial compliance with NHS funding rules and reporting requirements. Ensuring compliance with the requirements of the NHS Pension Scheme (support will be provided by external Payroll Providers and Accountant) Ensuring continued participation in the NHS Pension Scheme for staff employed by the PCN Provide support to the Business Manager to ensure compliance with companies house requirements for the running of Watling Street PCN Limited. Oversee payroll for WSP and PCN (payroll managed by external providers). Person Specification Qualifications AAT Level 4, part qualified ACCA/CIMA, or equivalent professional training. Experience Demonstrable experience in a finance manager or senior finance role. Experience producing budgets, management accounts, and cash flow forecasts. Strong understanding of bookkeeping and financial control processes. Ability to interpret financial information clearly for non financial stakeholders. Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills. Experience supervising or mentoring finance staff. Experience in primary care, NHS finance, or healthcare sector. Experience working in multi site organisations. Proficiency with accounting software Xero Excellent analytical and problem solving skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Proactive and improvement oriented mindset. Integrity and confidentiality in handling sensitive financial information. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Watling Street Practice & Primary CareNetwork are looking to employ a part time FinancialController, working up to 30 hours per week across 4 days. If you are interested in applying for this role, please complete your application on NHS Jobs or email us directly with your CV at We regularly review applications, and reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role. Main duties of the job The Financial Controller will report to the Business Manager while providing line management to our Accounts Assistant. Our Financial Controller will be required to manage the Practice and PCN day to day accounting operations, ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and internal controls. They are responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management, and they also help shape financial strategy and can lead the finance team. Hours, Salary and Benefits Conversations around flexible working and compressed hours are encouraged. 24 - 30 hours per week, worked across 3 or 4 days £25.65 - £ 28.21 per hour (depending on skills and experience) 28 days annual leave (pro ratad), plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with length of service NHS Discounts with a massive number of retailers (with a Bluelight card) Wellbeing resources available free to all staff About us Watling Street Practice (WSP) is a partnership of 11 equity partners and Watling Street PCN (WSN) is a limited company. Together, WSP and WSN provide General Practice services to c.42,000 patients from our 3 clinical and 1 administrative locations. Jointly WSP and WSN turnover around £6.8million per annum and we employ around 140 staff. Job responsibilities Key Duties & Responsibilities Prepare annual budgets in collaboration with the Partners, Business Manager and senior management team. Produce timely monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary. Develop financial forecasts and multi year financial plans to support strategic decision making. Provide financial insight to the Partners & Business Manager, highlighting risks, opportunities, and trends. Prepare year end financial information for external accountants and auditors for Watling Street Practice, a Partnership Prepare year end financial information for external accountants and auditors for Watling Street PCN, a Limited Company Cash Flow & Financial Controls Produce regular cash flow forecasts and monitor liquidity to ensure operational stability. Oversee financial controls, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and relevant regulation. Monitor income streams (GMS, enhanced services, PCN income, private work etc) to ensure accuracy and completeness. Ensure timely payment runs and appropriate management of creditors and debtors. Budget Management Monitor budget performance across all four sites, identifying variances and advising on corrective actions. Support domain leads and managers with budget understanding and cost control. Provide detailed financial modelling for workforce planning, service development, and investment decisions. Supervise and support the accounts assistant, ensuring high quality bookkeeping and financial administration. Review bookkeeping entries, bank reconciliations, payroll postings, and monthly accruals/prepayments. Ensure financial data is correctly recorded in accounting systems and that processes are followed consistently. Provide training and guidance to the accounts assistant to support development and accuracy. Operational & Strategic Support Work closely with the Business Manager and Partners on cost improvement initiatives. Contribute financial analysis to business cases, service expansion, capital expenditure decisions, and premises projects. Liaise with external stakeholders such as accountants, banks, NHS bodies, and payroll providers. Oversee financial compliance with NHS funding rules and reporting requirements. Ensuring compliance with the requirements of the NHS Pension Scheme (support will be provided by external Payroll Providers and Accountant) Ensuring continued participation in the NHS Pension Scheme for staff employed by the PCN Provide support to the Business Manager to ensure compliance with companies house requirements for the running of Watling Street PCN Limited. Oversee payroll for WSP and PCN (payroll managed by external providers). Person Specification Qualifications AAT Level 4, part qualified ACCA/CIMA, or equivalent professional training. Experience Demonstrable experience in a finance manager or senior finance role. Experience producing budgets, management accounts, and cash flow forecasts. Strong understanding of bookkeeping and financial control processes. Ability to interpret financial information clearly for non financial stakeholders. Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills. Experience supervising or mentoring finance staff. Experience in primary care, NHS finance, or healthcare sector. Experience working in multi site organisations. Proficiency with accounting software Xero Excellent analytical and problem solving skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Proactive and improvement oriented mindset. Integrity and confidentiality in handling sensitive financial information. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Finance Assistant (Bury St Edmunds) NXTGEN are thrilled to be working with a fast growing organisation in Bury St Edmunds, searching for an ambitious Finance Assistant to join their dynamic team! As the Finance Assistant this is your chance to take the next step in your finance journey, getting hands on experience in a supportive, fast paced environment where you'll play a key role in keeping the finance function running smoothly. The role of Finance Assistant you'll dive into a variety of tasks that will develop your skills and give you a solid foundation for future growth. From financial processing to credit control, you'll be a vital part of the team, making sure everything adds up! What you'll be doing: Sales Ledger: Process and post sales invoices, ensuring they're spot on with client instructions and VAT regs. You'll also manage batching, reconcile accounts, and keep everything in Sage or Xero up to date. Credit Control: Help monitor accounts, send out reminders for overdue payments, and manage the credit control inbox - keeping the cash flowing smoothly. Purchase Ledger: Assist with preparing payments, ensure all documentation is in order, and approve credit card expenses. Cashbook: Keep bank reconciliations in check and accurately post receipts and payments across multiple accounts. What we're looking for: You're currently studying towards your AAT and ready to build on what you've learned or ready to take that step You've got experience with Sage 200 and Xero. You can work well both as part of a team and independently. This role is fully on site, offering a competitive salary based on your experience. Senior Accounts Assistant (12 month FTC) NXTGEN are supporting a high performing, global business as they look to bring in a Senior Accounts Assistant for a 12 month FTC. If you enjoy being at the heart of a busy finance function, with a strong mix of transactional ownership and real exposure to month end, this Senior Accounts Assistant role will give you exactly that. Purchase Ledger Clerk NXTGEN are pleased to be working exclusively with a growing business who are truly unique in what they do, and who are now seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk into their thriving finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Purchase Ledger Clerk who wants to be part of a people focused, supportive environment where development is not only encouraged but actively invested in. NXTGEN are pleased to be working with a leading and rapidly growing business that continues to exceed expectations year after year. Due to sustained success and ambitious future plans, they are now looking to welcome an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk into their thriving finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Purchase Ledger Clerk who wants to be part of a people focused, supportive environment where development is not only encouraged but actively invested in. FP&A Manager NXTGEN are working with a fast paced, high growth business, seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to join their finance team during a critical period. As an FP&A Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the budget cycle and year end processes. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned FP&A Manager to step in and make a direct impact on the financial future of the business. Management Accountant NXTGEN are delighted to be partnering with a thriving and well established business to recruit a talented Management Accountant to join their finance team. This Management Accountant role offers a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of month end reporting, support key commercial decisions, and play an integral part in the company's continued growth. As Management Accountant, you'll work closely with both finance and operational teams, providing accurate financial information and insightful. NXTGEN is thrilled to be recruiting for a Management Accountant. As Management Accountant you will work closely with with the Finance Director to oversee critical financial operations and ensure regulatory compliance. This is an excellent opportunity to as a Management Accountant to be apart of a team that plays a key role in supporting the success of the business. Payroll Advisor NXTGEN have a brilliant opportunity for a Payroll Advisor to join a well established, hugely successful and expanding business based in Ipswich. This Payroll Advisor role is a brilliant opportunity for those who are looking to make the next step in their career and gain excellent experience as the company transfers to a new system. The Payroll Advisor will work closely across all entities to ensure Payroll is completed correctly and on time across this multi site business. Accounts Payable & Expenses Assistant NXTGEN have an immediate requirement for an Accounts Payable & Expenses Assistant to join a market leading and global employer based in Cheltenham. Working as part of a large and established AP & AR team, the Accounts Payable Assistant will play a fundamental role in ensuring that both external suppliers are paid to pre agreed terms. You will effectively attribute costs within an SAP system, monitoring all payment and matching Purchase Orders where applicable. Insurance Specialist (12 month contract) NXTGEN are supporting a major organisation in the search for an Insurance Specialist to join them on a 12 month contract. This Insurance Specialist role sits within a high profile environment where accuracy, structure and strong communication are essential. As the Insurance Specialist, you'll be responsible for managing insurance enquiries, processing claims, maintaining records and supporting continuous improvements across the team. Finance Business Partner NXTGEN are excited to be supporting a leading organisation with a new Finance Business Partner opportunity. This Finance Business Partner position offers the chance to work at the heart of a busy finance function, playing a key role in supporting operational teams, analysing performance and helping to shape future plans. As Finance Business Partner, you'll act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, ensuring financial information is accurate, insightful and supports confident decision making.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant (Bury St Edmunds) NXTGEN are thrilled to be working with a fast growing organisation in Bury St Edmunds, searching for an ambitious Finance Assistant to join their dynamic team! As the Finance Assistant this is your chance to take the next step in your finance journey, getting hands on experience in a supportive, fast paced environment where you'll play a key role in keeping the finance function running smoothly. The role of Finance Assistant you'll dive into a variety of tasks that will develop your skills and give you a solid foundation for future growth. From financial processing to credit control, you'll be a vital part of the team, making sure everything adds up! What you'll be doing: Sales Ledger: Process and post sales invoices, ensuring they're spot on with client instructions and VAT regs. You'll also manage batching, reconcile accounts, and keep everything in Sage or Xero up to date. Credit Control: Help monitor accounts, send out reminders for overdue payments, and manage the credit control inbox - keeping the cash flowing smoothly. Purchase Ledger: Assist with preparing payments, ensure all documentation is in order, and approve credit card expenses. Cashbook: Keep bank reconciliations in check and accurately post receipts and payments across multiple accounts. What we're looking for: You're currently studying towards your AAT and ready to build on what you've learned or ready to take that step You've got experience with Sage 200 and Xero. You can work well both as part of a team and independently. This role is fully on site, offering a competitive salary based on your experience. Senior Accounts Assistant (12 month FTC) NXTGEN are supporting a high performing, global business as they look to bring in a Senior Accounts Assistant for a 12 month FTC. If you enjoy being at the heart of a busy finance function, with a strong mix of transactional ownership and real exposure to month end, this Senior Accounts Assistant role will give you exactly that. Purchase Ledger Clerk NXTGEN are pleased to be working exclusively with a growing business who are truly unique in what they do, and who are now seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk into their thriving finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Purchase Ledger Clerk who wants to be part of a people focused, supportive environment where development is not only encouraged but actively invested in. NXTGEN are pleased to be working with a leading and rapidly growing business that continues to exceed expectations year after year. Due to sustained success and ambitious future plans, they are now looking to welcome an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk into their thriving finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Purchase Ledger Clerk who wants to be part of a people focused, supportive environment where development is not only encouraged but actively invested in. FP&A Manager NXTGEN are working with a fast paced, high growth business, seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to join their finance team during a critical period. As an FP&A Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the budget cycle and year end processes. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned FP&A Manager to step in and make a direct impact on the financial future of the business. Management Accountant NXTGEN are delighted to be partnering with a thriving and well established business to recruit a talented Management Accountant to join their finance team. This Management Accountant role offers a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of month end reporting, support key commercial decisions, and play an integral part in the company's continued growth. As Management Accountant, you'll work closely with both finance and operational teams, providing accurate financial information and insightful. NXTGEN is thrilled to be recruiting for a Management Accountant. As Management Accountant you will work closely with with the Finance Director to oversee critical financial operations and ensure regulatory compliance. This is an excellent opportunity to as a Management Accountant to be apart of a team that plays a key role in supporting the success of the business. Payroll Advisor NXTGEN have a brilliant opportunity for a Payroll Advisor to join a well established, hugely successful and expanding business based in Ipswich. This Payroll Advisor role is a brilliant opportunity for those who are looking to make the next step in their career and gain excellent experience as the company transfers to a new system. The Payroll Advisor will work closely across all entities to ensure Payroll is completed correctly and on time across this multi site business. Accounts Payable & Expenses Assistant NXTGEN have an immediate requirement for an Accounts Payable & Expenses Assistant to join a market leading and global employer based in Cheltenham. Working as part of a large and established AP & AR team, the Accounts Payable Assistant will play a fundamental role in ensuring that both external suppliers are paid to pre agreed terms. You will effectively attribute costs within an SAP system, monitoring all payment and matching Purchase Orders where applicable. Insurance Specialist (12 month contract) NXTGEN are supporting a major organisation in the search for an Insurance Specialist to join them on a 12 month contract. This Insurance Specialist role sits within a high profile environment where accuracy, structure and strong communication are essential. As the Insurance Specialist, you'll be responsible for managing insurance enquiries, processing claims, maintaining records and supporting continuous improvements across the team. Finance Business Partner NXTGEN are excited to be supporting a leading organisation with a new Finance Business Partner opportunity. This Finance Business Partner position offers the chance to work at the heart of a busy finance function, playing a key role in supporting operational teams, analysing performance and helping to shape future plans. As Finance Business Partner, you'll act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, ensuring financial information is accurate, insightful and supports confident decision making.
Finance Assistant (Bury St Edmunds) NXTGEN are thrilled to be working with a fast growing organisation in Bury St Edmunds, searching for an ambitious Finance Assistant to join their dynamic team! As the Finance Assistant this is your chance to take the next step in your finance journey, getting hands on experience in a supportive, fast paced environment where you'll play a key role in keeping the finance function running smoothly. The role of Finance Assistant you'll dive into a variety of tasks that will develop your skills and give you a solid foundation for future growth. From financial processing to credit control, you'll be a vital part of the team, making sure everything adds up! What you'll be doing: Sales Ledger: Process and post sales invoices, ensuring they're spot on with client instructions and VAT regs. You'll also manage batching, reconcile accounts, and keep everything in Sage or Xero up to date. Credit Control: Help monitor accounts, send out reminders for overdue payments, and manage the credit control inbox - keeping the cash flowing smoothly. Purchase Ledger: Assist with preparing payments, ensure all documentation is in order, and approve credit card expenses. Cashbook: Keep bank reconciliations in check and accurately post receipts and payments across multiple accounts. What we're looking for: You're currently studying towards your AAT and ready to build on what you've learned or ready to take that step You've got experience with Sage 200 and Xero. You can work well both as part of a team and independently. This role is fully on site, offering a competitive salary based on your experience. Senior Accounts Assistant (12 month FTC) NXTGEN are supporting a high performing, global business as they look to bring in a Senior Accounts Assistant for a 12 month FTC. If you enjoy being at the heart of a busy finance function, with a strong mix of transactional ownership and real exposure to month end, this Senior Accounts Assistant role will give you exactly that. Purchase Ledger Clerk NXTGEN are pleased to be working exclusively with a growing business who are truly unique in what they do, and who are now seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk into their thriving finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Purchase Ledger Clerk who wants to be part of a people focused, supportive environment where development is not only encouraged but actively invested in. NXTGEN are pleased to be working with a leading and rapidly growing business that continues to exceed expectations year after year. Due to sustained success and ambitious future plans, they are now looking to welcome an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk into their thriving finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Purchase Ledger Clerk who wants to be part of a people focused, supportive environment where development is not only encouraged but actively invested in. FP&A Manager NXTGEN are working with a fast paced, high growth business, seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to join their finance team during a critical period. As an FP&A Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the budget cycle and year end processes. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned FP&A Manager to step in and make a direct impact on the financial future of the business. Management Accountant NXTGEN are delighted to be partnering with a thriving and well established business to recruit a talented Management Accountant to join their finance team. This Management Accountant role offers a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of month end reporting, support key commercial decisions, and play an integral part in the company's continued growth. As Management Accountant, you'll work closely with both finance and operational teams, providing accurate financial information and insightful. NXTGEN is thrilled to be recruiting for a Management Accountant. As Management Accountant you will work closely with with the Finance Director to oversee critical financial operations and ensure regulatory compliance. This is an excellent opportunity to as a Management Accountant to be apart of a team that plays a key role in supporting the success of the business. Payroll Advisor NXTGEN have a brilliant opportunity for a Payroll Advisor to join a well established, hugely successful and expanding business based in Ipswich. This Payroll Advisor role is a brilliant opportunity for those who are looking to make the next step in their career and gain excellent experience as the company transfers to a new system. The Payroll Advisor will work closely across all entities to ensure Payroll is completed correctly and on time across this multi site business. Accounts Payable & Expenses Assistant NXTGEN have an immediate requirement for an Accounts Payable & Expenses Assistant to join a market leading and global employer based in Cheltenham. Working as part of a large and established AP & AR team, the Accounts Payable Assistant will play a fundamental role in ensuring that both external suppliers are paid to pre agreed terms. You will effectively attribute costs within an SAP system, monitoring all payment and matching Purchase Orders where applicable. Insurance Specialist (12 month contract) NXTGEN are supporting a major organisation in the search for an Insurance Specialist to join them on a 12 month contract. This Insurance Specialist role sits within a high profile environment where accuracy, structure and strong communication are essential. As the Insurance Specialist, you'll be responsible for managing insurance enquiries, processing claims, maintaining records and supporting continuous improvements across the team. Finance Business Partner NXTGEN are excited to be supporting a leading organisation with a new Finance Business Partner opportunity. This Finance Business Partner position offers the chance to work at the heart of a busy finance function, playing a key role in supporting operational teams, analysing performance and helping to shape future plans. As Finance Business Partner, you'll act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, ensuring financial information is accurate, insightful and supports confident decision making.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant (Bury St Edmunds) NXTGEN are thrilled to be working with a fast growing organisation in Bury St Edmunds, searching for an ambitious Finance Assistant to join their dynamic team! As the Finance Assistant this is your chance to take the next step in your finance journey, getting hands on experience in a supportive, fast paced environment where you'll play a key role in keeping the finance function running smoothly. The role of Finance Assistant you'll dive into a variety of tasks that will develop your skills and give you a solid foundation for future growth. From financial processing to credit control, you'll be a vital part of the team, making sure everything adds up! What you'll be doing: Sales Ledger: Process and post sales invoices, ensuring they're spot on with client instructions and VAT regs. You'll also manage batching, reconcile accounts, and keep everything in Sage or Xero up to date. Credit Control: Help monitor accounts, send out reminders for overdue payments, and manage the credit control inbox - keeping the cash flowing smoothly. Purchase Ledger: Assist with preparing payments, ensure all documentation is in order, and approve credit card expenses. Cashbook: Keep bank reconciliations in check and accurately post receipts and payments across multiple accounts. What we're looking for: You're currently studying towards your AAT and ready to build on what you've learned or ready to take that step You've got experience with Sage 200 and Xero. You can work well both as part of a team and independently. This role is fully on site, offering a competitive salary based on your experience. Senior Accounts Assistant (12 month FTC) NXTGEN are supporting a high performing, global business as they look to bring in a Senior Accounts Assistant for a 12 month FTC. If you enjoy being at the heart of a busy finance function, with a strong mix of transactional ownership and real exposure to month end, this Senior Accounts Assistant role will give you exactly that. Purchase Ledger Clerk NXTGEN are pleased to be working exclusively with a growing business who are truly unique in what they do, and who are now seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk into their thriving finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Purchase Ledger Clerk who wants to be part of a people focused, supportive environment where development is not only encouraged but actively invested in. NXTGEN are pleased to be working with a leading and rapidly growing business that continues to exceed expectations year after year. Due to sustained success and ambitious future plans, they are now looking to welcome an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk into their thriving finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Purchase Ledger Clerk who wants to be part of a people focused, supportive environment where development is not only encouraged but actively invested in. FP&A Manager NXTGEN are working with a fast paced, high growth business, seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to join their finance team during a critical period. As an FP&A Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the budget cycle and year end processes. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned FP&A Manager to step in and make a direct impact on the financial future of the business. Management Accountant NXTGEN are delighted to be partnering with a thriving and well established business to recruit a talented Management Accountant to join their finance team. This Management Accountant role offers a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of month end reporting, support key commercial decisions, and play an integral part in the company's continued growth. As Management Accountant, you'll work closely with both finance and operational teams, providing accurate financial information and insightful. NXTGEN is thrilled to be recruiting for a Management Accountant. As Management Accountant you will work closely with with the Finance Director to oversee critical financial operations and ensure regulatory compliance. This is an excellent opportunity to as a Management Accountant to be apart of a team that plays a key role in supporting the success of the business. Payroll Advisor NXTGEN have a brilliant opportunity for a Payroll Advisor to join a well established, hugely successful and expanding business based in Ipswich. This Payroll Advisor role is a brilliant opportunity for those who are looking to make the next step in their career and gain excellent experience as the company transfers to a new system. The Payroll Advisor will work closely across all entities to ensure Payroll is completed correctly and on time across this multi site business. Accounts Payable & Expenses Assistant NXTGEN have an immediate requirement for an Accounts Payable & Expenses Assistant to join a market leading and global employer based in Cheltenham. Working as part of a large and established AP & AR team, the Accounts Payable Assistant will play a fundamental role in ensuring that both external suppliers are paid to pre agreed terms. You will effectively attribute costs within an SAP system, monitoring all payment and matching Purchase Orders where applicable. Insurance Specialist (12 month contract) NXTGEN are supporting a major organisation in the search for an Insurance Specialist to join them on a 12 month contract. This Insurance Specialist role sits within a high profile environment where accuracy, structure and strong communication are essential. As the Insurance Specialist, you'll be responsible for managing insurance enquiries, processing claims, maintaining records and supporting continuous improvements across the team. Finance Business Partner NXTGEN are excited to be supporting a leading organisation with a new Finance Business Partner opportunity. This Finance Business Partner position offers the chance to work at the heart of a busy finance function, playing a key role in supporting operational teams, analysing performance and helping to shape future plans. As Finance Business Partner, you'll act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, ensuring financial information is accurate, insightful and supports confident decision making.
JobPurpose To work closely with the Accountant and Finance Business Partner to oversee CCR's financialaccounting,reportingandinternalcontrolenvironment,ensuringthatallinputs to the General Ledger via its feeder systems are accurate, timely and robust. Furthermore,tosupportthe widerfinanceteam, keyinternalandexternalstakeholdersin respect of all accounting and reporting requirements click apply for full job details
Jan 07, 2026
Contractor
JobPurpose To work closely with the Accountant and Finance Business Partner to oversee CCR's financialaccounting,reportingandinternalcontrolenvironment,ensuringthatallinputs to the General Ledger via its feeder systems are accurate, timely and robust. Furthermore,tosupportthe widerfinanceteam, keyinternalandexternalstakeholdersin respect of all accounting and reporting requirements click apply for full job details
We're a national law firm with a local reach. Our legal experts are here for you. Whether it's personal or business, we understand that everyone's situation is different. But we're more than just a law firm - we're a team of people working together to help individuals and businesses navigate life's ups and downs. Working here you'll feel a part of our friendly and inclusive environment. We'll value you for who you are and what you bring. We support each other and push boundaries to achieve incredible things and make a real difference to our clients and communities. We're always looking to support our colleagues to work in a way that works best for them and everyone else, including our clients, the business and the regulators. Please speak to a member of our Recruitment and Onboarding team for more information. Your Role and What You'll Be Doing Our Corporate team advises clients across the full spectrum of corporate finance, from mergers and acquisitions to private equity investments. We work with a dynamic mix of substantial private companies, private equity-backed businesses, ambitious entrepreneurs, and fast-growing ventures. As a Company Secretarial Manager, you'll play a key role in managing and expanding our portfolio of company secretarial clients, supported by a Company Secretarial Assistant who you'll supervise and mentor. This diverse client base spans all Irwin Mitchell offices, giving you the opportunity to collaborate across the firm and make a real impact. This is a pivotal role in supporting our growing portfolio of clients and enabling the delivery of company incorporation services across our Corporate and Private Client teams. You'll also play a key part in our international practice, helping overseas clients and intermediaries establish businesses in the UK. With the introduction of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (ECCTA), the regulatory landscape has evolved significantly. This has increased the importance of having a dedicated expert to oversee filings and statutory updates, ensuring compliance and reducing risk. Your expertise will be central to helping us maintain the highest standards of service and governance. You will be expected to: Independently manage a portfolio of company secretarial work Delivery of the day-to-day administration of client companies, e.g. maintaining statutory books, including registers of members, directors and secretaries Manage the day-to-day company secretarial requests received from clients and acting as the first point of contact Draft shareholder resolutions, board minutes and other corporate documentation Complete Company House filings Liaise with colleagues in regard to new business opportunities and all necessary company secretarial work Work with our business development team to promote our company secretarial service Manage the company secretarial billing cycle About You Experience of managing and providing company secretarial services in a company secretarial business, a large corporate or a professional firm Familiarly of the Diligent (formerly Blueprint) company secretarial software solution Our Benefits - What We Can Offer You 25 days holidays as standard plus bank holidays - You can 'buy' up to 35hrs of extra holiday too. Generous and flexible pension schemes. Volunteering days - Two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid) Westfield Health membership, offering refunds on medical services alongside our Aviva Digital GP services. We also offer a wide range of well being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace and to make sure you're fully supported. This includes our Flexible by Choice programme which gives our colleagues more choice over a hybrid way of working subject to role, team and client requirements. We have been ranked in the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing for Large Organisations for 2024! Our responsible business programmes are fundamental to who we are and our purpose. We're committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace where our colleagues can flourish, and we have established a number of inclusion network groups across our business to support this aim. Our commitment to Social Responsibility, community investment activity and tackling climate change is a fundamental part of who we are. It's made up of four strands: Our People, Our Community, Our Environment and Our Pro Bono. Additional Information As part of the Irwin Mitchell Group's on-boarding process all successful applicants are required to complete the group's employment screening process. This process helps to ensure that all new employees meet our standards in relation to honesty and integrity therefore protecting the interests of the Group, colleagues, clients, partners and other stakeholders. We carry out pre employment screening to establish your eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record and financial checks with our trusted 3rd parties. The employment screening process will fully comply with Data Protection and other applicable laws. Irwin Mitchell LLP is an equal opportunity employer. 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Jan 06, 2026
Full time
We're a national law firm with a local reach. Our legal experts are here for you. Whether it's personal or business, we understand that everyone's situation is different. But we're more than just a law firm - we're a team of people working together to help individuals and businesses navigate life's ups and downs. Working here you'll feel a part of our friendly and inclusive environment. We'll value you for who you are and what you bring. We support each other and push boundaries to achieve incredible things and make a real difference to our clients and communities. We're always looking to support our colleagues to work in a way that works best for them and everyone else, including our clients, the business and the regulators. Please speak to a member of our Recruitment and Onboarding team for more information. Your Role and What You'll Be Doing Our Corporate team advises clients across the full spectrum of corporate finance, from mergers and acquisitions to private equity investments. We work with a dynamic mix of substantial private companies, private equity-backed businesses, ambitious entrepreneurs, and fast-growing ventures. As a Company Secretarial Manager, you'll play a key role in managing and expanding our portfolio of company secretarial clients, supported by a Company Secretarial Assistant who you'll supervise and mentor. This diverse client base spans all Irwin Mitchell offices, giving you the opportunity to collaborate across the firm and make a real impact. This is a pivotal role in supporting our growing portfolio of clients and enabling the delivery of company incorporation services across our Corporate and Private Client teams. You'll also play a key part in our international practice, helping overseas clients and intermediaries establish businesses in the UK. With the introduction of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (ECCTA), the regulatory landscape has evolved significantly. This has increased the importance of having a dedicated expert to oversee filings and statutory updates, ensuring compliance and reducing risk. Your expertise will be central to helping us maintain the highest standards of service and governance. You will be expected to: Independently manage a portfolio of company secretarial work Delivery of the day-to-day administration of client companies, e.g. maintaining statutory books, including registers of members, directors and secretaries Manage the day-to-day company secretarial requests received from clients and acting as the first point of contact Draft shareholder resolutions, board minutes and other corporate documentation Complete Company House filings Liaise with colleagues in regard to new business opportunities and all necessary company secretarial work Work with our business development team to promote our company secretarial service Manage the company secretarial billing cycle About You Experience of managing and providing company secretarial services in a company secretarial business, a large corporate or a professional firm Familiarly of the Diligent (formerly Blueprint) company secretarial software solution Our Benefits - What We Can Offer You 25 days holidays as standard plus bank holidays - You can 'buy' up to 35hrs of extra holiday too. Generous and flexible pension schemes. Volunteering days - Two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid) Westfield Health membership, offering refunds on medical services alongside our Aviva Digital GP services. We also offer a wide range of well being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace and to make sure you're fully supported. This includes our Flexible by Choice programme which gives our colleagues more choice over a hybrid way of working subject to role, team and client requirements. We have been ranked in the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing for Large Organisations for 2024! Our responsible business programmes are fundamental to who we are and our purpose. We're committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace where our colleagues can flourish, and we have established a number of inclusion network groups across our business to support this aim. Our commitment to Social Responsibility, community investment activity and tackling climate change is a fundamental part of who we are. It's made up of four strands: Our People, Our Community, Our Environment and Our Pro Bono. Additional Information As part of the Irwin Mitchell Group's on-boarding process all successful applicants are required to complete the group's employment screening process. This process helps to ensure that all new employees meet our standards in relation to honesty and integrity therefore protecting the interests of the Group, colleagues, clients, partners and other stakeholders. We carry out pre employment screening to establish your eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record and financial checks with our trusted 3rd parties. The employment screening process will fully comply with Data Protection and other applicable laws. Irwin Mitchell LLP is an equal opportunity employer. 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About the role Are you ready to shape the future of Hillingdon's finances and make a real impact within local government? We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Capital Accountant to step into a pivotal Strategic Finance Business Partner role within our forward-thinking Finance department. This is your chance to play a lead role in a council that is committed to improvement and innovation, even in the face of sector-wide challenges. Hillingdon Council is proud to be investing in its Finance Modernisation Programme, which is driving positive change across the organisation. As part of this transformation, you will be instrumental in supporting and developing our ambitious capital programme, guiding the Council's financial strategy for years to come. We are looking for a chartered accountant who is detail oriented, proactive, and passionate about public finance. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in Local Government finance, and a strong background in capital accounting. In this technical lead position, you will be responsible for all aspects of capital finance for the borough. You will be supported by a dedicated team of two Finance Business Partners and two Assistant Finance Business Partners. Together, you will collaborate with project managers, corporate directors, and senior finance colleagues, providing expert advice and guidance on the delivery and oversight of the Council's approved capital programme. Ensuring accurate financial treatment of expenditure and income in line with the CIPFA Capital Finance guide will be central to your role. Our capital programme is both ambitious and wide ranging, covering the General Fund and the Housing Revenue Account (HRA). You will navigate complex areas such as IAS 38 and the treatment of intangible assets, assess the viability of HRA acquisitions and developments, unlock grant funding opportunities, and maximise resources to deliver effective and efficient housing solutions for our residents, all whilst ensuring value for money. We are looking for a dynamic, forward thinking leader with proven managerial experience. Your ability to inspire and develop your team will be crucial to driving performance and supporting professional growth within the finance function. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a council on an exciting journey of improvement, we would love to hear from you. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Andy Goodwin (). About us We value our employees and are committed to ensuring that they enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career with us. We understand that a happy and motivated workforce is essential for the success of our organisation. That is why we offer a wide range of employee benefits to enhance your work life balance, financial wellbeing, health, and professional development. Here's a comprehensive overview of the fantastic benefits we provide: Flexible Working Hours - We recognise the importance of flexibility in managing your work and personal life. 36 Hour Week - Enjoy a standard 36 hour workweek for all full time staff. Generous Holiday Entitlement - increasing with length of service (for non casual roles). Hillingdon Sports & Leisure - Stay active and healthy with discounts at council owned leisure centres and swimming pools across the borough. Salary Sacrifice Schemes - option to join schemes for cycle purchase, electric vehicle leasing and additional voluntary pension contributions (subject to scheme rules). Cycle to Work - Eco friendly commuting with our cycle purchase scheme. We also provide bicycle parking, lockers, and showers at the Civic Centre. Local Government Pension Scheme - access to Local Government Pension Scheme and membership to the Credit Union. Vivup Benefits - Access a variety of offers and discounts through our Vivup Benefits. Mental Health Support and Counselling Services - Our mental health first aiders are trained to identify, understand, and help employees experiencing mental health issues. Access free 24 hour confidential advice and counselling as well as a legal advice service for you and your immediate family. Travel Support - Make your daily commute easier with our season ticket loans and free car parking. Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Statement At the London Borough of Hillingdon, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. This commitment means that all employees, job applicants and others who work for us will be treated fairly. The aim is for our workforce to be representative of all sections of society and Hillingdon residents so we welcome applicants from a wide variety of backgrounds. We strive to ensure that our recruitment process is free from discrimination and bias, and we are dedicated to providing reasonable adjustments to applicants with disabilities. Join us in building a workplace where everyone feels respected, able to give their best and be themselves at work, whilst contributing meaningfully to our organisation's success. Recruitment Information Hillingdon Council operates a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities that meet the essential criteria for the role and wish to be considered under this scheme. We believe in the option to choose, so candidates declaring a disability have the choice to opt in for consideration under this scheme, on a 'per application' basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts are subject to The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2019 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. In addition to verifying Right to Work in the UK and a new starter health questionnaire, the post is subject to the following pre employment screening: Qualifications Check 2 years of Referencing Priority will be given to those at risk of redundancy within Hillingdon Council. Current employees who are part of the redeployment pool must meet the essential criteria for shortlisting to be prioritised. It may be necessary due to a high volume of applications to close this role early. We therefore recommend you apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
About the role Are you ready to shape the future of Hillingdon's finances and make a real impact within local government? We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Capital Accountant to step into a pivotal Strategic Finance Business Partner role within our forward-thinking Finance department. This is your chance to play a lead role in a council that is committed to improvement and innovation, even in the face of sector-wide challenges. Hillingdon Council is proud to be investing in its Finance Modernisation Programme, which is driving positive change across the organisation. As part of this transformation, you will be instrumental in supporting and developing our ambitious capital programme, guiding the Council's financial strategy for years to come. We are looking for a chartered accountant who is detail oriented, proactive, and passionate about public finance. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in Local Government finance, and a strong background in capital accounting. In this technical lead position, you will be responsible for all aspects of capital finance for the borough. You will be supported by a dedicated team of two Finance Business Partners and two Assistant Finance Business Partners. Together, you will collaborate with project managers, corporate directors, and senior finance colleagues, providing expert advice and guidance on the delivery and oversight of the Council's approved capital programme. Ensuring accurate financial treatment of expenditure and income in line with the CIPFA Capital Finance guide will be central to your role. Our capital programme is both ambitious and wide ranging, covering the General Fund and the Housing Revenue Account (HRA). You will navigate complex areas such as IAS 38 and the treatment of intangible assets, assess the viability of HRA acquisitions and developments, unlock grant funding opportunities, and maximise resources to deliver effective and efficient housing solutions for our residents, all whilst ensuring value for money. We are looking for a dynamic, forward thinking leader with proven managerial experience. Your ability to inspire and develop your team will be crucial to driving performance and supporting professional growth within the finance function. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a council on an exciting journey of improvement, we would love to hear from you. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Andy Goodwin (). About us We value our employees and are committed to ensuring that they enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career with us. We understand that a happy and motivated workforce is essential for the success of our organisation. That is why we offer a wide range of employee benefits to enhance your work life balance, financial wellbeing, health, and professional development. Here's a comprehensive overview of the fantastic benefits we provide: Flexible Working Hours - We recognise the importance of flexibility in managing your work and personal life. 36 Hour Week - Enjoy a standard 36 hour workweek for all full time staff. Generous Holiday Entitlement - increasing with length of service (for non casual roles). Hillingdon Sports & Leisure - Stay active and healthy with discounts at council owned leisure centres and swimming pools across the borough. Salary Sacrifice Schemes - option to join schemes for cycle purchase, electric vehicle leasing and additional voluntary pension contributions (subject to scheme rules). Cycle to Work - Eco friendly commuting with our cycle purchase scheme. We also provide bicycle parking, lockers, and showers at the Civic Centre. Local Government Pension Scheme - access to Local Government Pension Scheme and membership to the Credit Union. Vivup Benefits - Access a variety of offers and discounts through our Vivup Benefits. Mental Health Support and Counselling Services - Our mental health first aiders are trained to identify, understand, and help employees experiencing mental health issues. Access free 24 hour confidential advice and counselling as well as a legal advice service for you and your immediate family. Travel Support - Make your daily commute easier with our season ticket loans and free car parking. Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Statement At the London Borough of Hillingdon, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. This commitment means that all employees, job applicants and others who work for us will be treated fairly. The aim is for our workforce to be representative of all sections of society and Hillingdon residents so we welcome applicants from a wide variety of backgrounds. We strive to ensure that our recruitment process is free from discrimination and bias, and we are dedicated to providing reasonable adjustments to applicants with disabilities. Join us in building a workplace where everyone feels respected, able to give their best and be themselves at work, whilst contributing meaningfully to our organisation's success. Recruitment Information Hillingdon Council operates a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities that meet the essential criteria for the role and wish to be considered under this scheme. We believe in the option to choose, so candidates declaring a disability have the choice to opt in for consideration under this scheme, on a 'per application' basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts are subject to The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2019 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. In addition to verifying Right to Work in the UK and a new starter health questionnaire, the post is subject to the following pre employment screening: Qualifications Check 2 years of Referencing Priority will be given to those at risk of redundancy within Hillingdon Council. Current employees who are part of the redeployment pool must meet the essential criteria for shortlisting to be prioritised. It may be necessary due to a high volume of applications to close this role early. We therefore recommend you apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.