Finance Assistant Gravesend £30k - £35k DOE Our client are looking for a Finance Assistant to join their team. This is a fast paced business, where you will play a key role in supporting their finance operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Register new suppliers click apply for full job details
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant Gravesend £30k - £35k DOE Our client are looking for a Finance Assistant to join their team. This is a fast paced business, where you will play a key role in supporting their finance operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Register new suppliers click apply for full job details
What you'll be doing As the digital media landscape evolves, our commercial success depends on a sophisticated, data-driven understanding of market dynamics, competitive pressures, and new revenue opportunities. This is a strategic role designed to be the analytical engine for our product strategy. We are looking for an experienced Senior Product Analyst who will move beyond daily product optimisation to provide the critical insights that shape our long-term commercial direction. Reporting to the Senior Product Manager, you will analyse market trends, model complex business scenarios, and deliver actionable recommendations that move sustainable revenue growth and secure our competitive advantage. Strategic Market Analysis & Insight Generation:Conduct in-depth analysis of the digital media market, including competitor performance, client spending trends, and emerging technologies. Translate findings into clear, actionable insights for commercial leadership. Experimentation Analysis:Conduct robust experiment analyses (e.g. A/B and multivariate tests) to evaluate the impact of product changes, generate actionable insights, and guide data-informed decision-making. Incrementality & Forecasting:Develop and maintain sophisticated models to forecast revenue, track market share, and analyse the profitability of different business lines, with a particular focus on incrementality. New Revenue Stream Identification:Proactively identify and evaluate opportunities for new products, services, and pricing models. Build data-backed business cases to support investment in new commercial initiatives. Advanced Pricing & Yield Strategy:Analyse the entire revenue ecosystem to provide strategic recommendations on inventory management and yield optimization across all platforms, balancing direct-sold and programmatic goals. Strategic Planning & KPI Framework Development:Partner with commercial leadership to define the annual strategic plan. Design and implement a comprehensive KPI framework to measure the success of strategic initiatives, not just individual products. Senior Stakeholder Engagement & Influence:Act as a strategic partner to the Commercial, Product, and Finance teams. Prepare and present compelling data-driven narratives and strategic recommendations to director-level and senior leadership. Experience that will put you ahead of the curve Extensive Analytical & Commercial Acumen:Significant experience in a strategic or commercial analyst role within the digital media, advertising, or technology sectors. Proven ability to translate complex data into high-impact business strategy. Advanced Data Modelling & Visualisation:Expert proficiency in SQL and Excel for data manipulation and modelling. Experience using BI and visualisation tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Power BI) to create compelling reports and dashboards for an executive audience. Commercial Strategy:Demonstrable track record of providing data-driven recommendations that have directly influenced business decisions, revenue growth, or strategic direction. Exceptional Communication & Influencing Skills:Ability to tell a persuasive story with data and articulate complex analytical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, including senior management. Market Knowledge:A strong understanding of the digital advertising landscape, including programmatic advertising, branded content, and emerging monetisation trends. What's in it for you The expected range for this role is £50,000 - £60,000. This is a Hybrid role from our Bath Office, working three days from the office, two from home Plus more great perks, which include; Uncapped leave, because we trust you to manage your workload and time When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus Refer a friend and get rewarded when they join Future Well-being support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programmes Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan Internal job family level Commercial 6 Who are we We're Future, the global leader in specialist media. With over 3,000 employees working across 200+ media brands, Future is a prime destination for passionate people worldwide looking to consume trusted, expert content that educates and inspires action - both online and off - through our specialist websites, magazines, events, newsletters, podcasts and social spaces. We've got ambitious plans that further build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities - and we're looking for driven people who want to be a part of it! Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future We embrace and celebrate diversity, making it part of who we are. Different perspectives spark ideas, fuel creativity, and push us to innovate. That's why we're building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. When it comes to hiring, we keep it fair and inclusive, welcoming talent from every walk of life. It's not just about what you bring to the table - it's about making sure the table has room for everyone. Because a diverse team isn't just good for business. It's the Future. Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website. Please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made so we can give you the best experience!
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing As the digital media landscape evolves, our commercial success depends on a sophisticated, data-driven understanding of market dynamics, competitive pressures, and new revenue opportunities. This is a strategic role designed to be the analytical engine for our product strategy. We are looking for an experienced Senior Product Analyst who will move beyond daily product optimisation to provide the critical insights that shape our long-term commercial direction. Reporting to the Senior Product Manager, you will analyse market trends, model complex business scenarios, and deliver actionable recommendations that move sustainable revenue growth and secure our competitive advantage. Strategic Market Analysis & Insight Generation:Conduct in-depth analysis of the digital media market, including competitor performance, client spending trends, and emerging technologies. Translate findings into clear, actionable insights for commercial leadership. Experimentation Analysis:Conduct robust experiment analyses (e.g. A/B and multivariate tests) to evaluate the impact of product changes, generate actionable insights, and guide data-informed decision-making. Incrementality & Forecasting:Develop and maintain sophisticated models to forecast revenue, track market share, and analyse the profitability of different business lines, with a particular focus on incrementality. New Revenue Stream Identification:Proactively identify and evaluate opportunities for new products, services, and pricing models. Build data-backed business cases to support investment in new commercial initiatives. Advanced Pricing & Yield Strategy:Analyse the entire revenue ecosystem to provide strategic recommendations on inventory management and yield optimization across all platforms, balancing direct-sold and programmatic goals. Strategic Planning & KPI Framework Development:Partner with commercial leadership to define the annual strategic plan. Design and implement a comprehensive KPI framework to measure the success of strategic initiatives, not just individual products. Senior Stakeholder Engagement & Influence:Act as a strategic partner to the Commercial, Product, and Finance teams. Prepare and present compelling data-driven narratives and strategic recommendations to director-level and senior leadership. Experience that will put you ahead of the curve Extensive Analytical & Commercial Acumen:Significant experience in a strategic or commercial analyst role within the digital media, advertising, or technology sectors. Proven ability to translate complex data into high-impact business strategy. Advanced Data Modelling & Visualisation:Expert proficiency in SQL and Excel for data manipulation and modelling. Experience using BI and visualisation tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker, Power BI) to create compelling reports and dashboards for an executive audience. Commercial Strategy:Demonstrable track record of providing data-driven recommendations that have directly influenced business decisions, revenue growth, or strategic direction. Exceptional Communication & Influencing Skills:Ability to tell a persuasive story with data and articulate complex analytical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, including senior management. Market Knowledge:A strong understanding of the digital advertising landscape, including programmatic advertising, branded content, and emerging monetisation trends. What's in it for you The expected range for this role is £50,000 - £60,000. This is a Hybrid role from our Bath Office, working three days from the office, two from home Plus more great perks, which include; Uncapped leave, because we trust you to manage your workload and time When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus Refer a friend and get rewarded when they join Future Well-being support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programmes Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan Internal job family level Commercial 6 Who are we We're Future, the global leader in specialist media. With over 3,000 employees working across 200+ media brands, Future is a prime destination for passionate people worldwide looking to consume trusted, expert content that educates and inspires action - both online and off - through our specialist websites, magazines, events, newsletters, podcasts and social spaces. We've got ambitious plans that further build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities - and we're looking for driven people who want to be a part of it! Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future We embrace and celebrate diversity, making it part of who we are. Different perspectives spark ideas, fuel creativity, and push us to innovate. That's why we're building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. When it comes to hiring, we keep it fair and inclusive, welcoming talent from every walk of life. It's not just about what you bring to the table - it's about making sure the table has room for everyone. Because a diverse team isn't just good for business. It's the Future. Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website. Please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made so we can give you the best experience!
Finance Assistant £28,000 - £30,000 Hybrid Leicester / North Leicestershire Our client, a fast-growing private-equity-backed organisation , is expanding its finance team and is seeking a Finance Assistant to support a critical area of the business during a period of transformation click apply for full job details
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant £28,000 - £30,000 Hybrid Leicester / North Leicestershire Our client, a fast-growing private-equity-backed organisation , is expanding its finance team and is seeking a Finance Assistant to support a critical area of the business during a period of transformation click apply for full job details
Deputy Finance Manager Location: Coulsdon Job Type: Full-time Permanent We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a financial savings company based in Coulsdon, who are looking to appoint an experienced Deputy Finance Manager to support the Finance Manager in overseeing the day-to-day finance function click apply for full job details
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Deputy Finance Manager Location: Coulsdon Job Type: Full-time Permanent We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a financial savings company based in Coulsdon, who are looking to appoint an experienced Deputy Finance Manager to support the Finance Manager in overseeing the day-to-day finance function click apply for full job details
Finance Assistant Telford Temp to Perm 37.5 hours per week £26,000 - £28,000 per annum We are recruiting for a leading company in Telford who are looking for a Finance Assistant. They require someone to handle the day-to-day finance administration on a temporary to permanent basis click apply for full job details
Jan 16, 2026
Seasonal
Finance Assistant Telford Temp to Perm 37.5 hours per week £26,000 - £28,000 per annum We are recruiting for a leading company in Telford who are looking for a Finance Assistant. They require someone to handle the day-to-day finance administration on a temporary to permanent basis click apply for full job details
PERSONAL ASSISTANT 12 MONTHS FTC TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER UPTO £30,000 + GREAT BENEFITS & CULTURE Get Recruited are working with a highly reputable and award-winning company who are on the lookout for a Personal Assistant to join their busy and successful team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who loves organising multiple diaries, going that extra mile to support the team, and who enjoys organising events for the office! Supporting Directors and their wider teams, you will be: THE ROLE Managing communications between the senior leadership teams, ensuring discreet and flexible communication is used. Manage team days, events, and charity days for the office. Ensuring office engagement is a key priority. Collate finances and expenses. Manage general administration of the office, including ordering stationary, photocopying and arranging couriers. Organise diaries, coordinating meetings, and travel. First point of contact for senior management team members, including taking messages and organising meetings/appointments. THE PERSON Ability to ensure a quality working environment. Friendly, positive, and approachable nature. At least 2/3 years' experience supporting senior leadership teams as a PA/EA Excellent communication and organisation skills THE BENEFITS 25 days holidays Events, charity days, and award evenings Health and wellbeing programmes Company pension Life insurance By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
PERSONAL ASSISTANT 12 MONTHS FTC TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER UPTO £30,000 + GREAT BENEFITS & CULTURE Get Recruited are working with a highly reputable and award-winning company who are on the lookout for a Personal Assistant to join their busy and successful team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who loves organising multiple diaries, going that extra mile to support the team, and who enjoys organising events for the office! Supporting Directors and their wider teams, you will be: THE ROLE Managing communications between the senior leadership teams, ensuring discreet and flexible communication is used. Manage team days, events, and charity days for the office. Ensuring office engagement is a key priority. Collate finances and expenses. Manage general administration of the office, including ordering stationary, photocopying and arranging couriers. Organise diaries, coordinating meetings, and travel. First point of contact for senior management team members, including taking messages and organising meetings/appointments. THE PERSON Ability to ensure a quality working environment. Friendly, positive, and approachable nature. At least 2/3 years' experience supporting senior leadership teams as a PA/EA Excellent communication and organisation skills THE BENEFITS 25 days holidays Events, charity days, and award evenings Health and wellbeing programmes Company pension Life insurance By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
NLB Solutions are working with a business in Berkhamsted to recruit for a trainee accounts assistant that will be focused on the purchase ledger and credit cards with progress there after. The role will suit someone that is a school leaver GCSE or A Levels or Graduate that is looking for a role in accounts. The business have promoted an individual from this role and so are looking to develop a new person to help grow the business. With a central location, access to parking and a lovely office, this role will report into the Head of Finance and will be supported on a daily basis by the accounts team. There will be full training provided for the successful candidate and the Head of Finance has also said that they will provide more work and support once the candidate is on top of the workload. Duties: Processing supplier invoices and manage the mailboxes Process all invoices are processed timely and accurately Reconcile supplier statements Deal with supplier queries in timely manner Run accruals for invoices and post at month end Run prepayment process and post at month end Ensuring correct VAT on invoicing Process intercompany purchase invoices making sure all are paid monthly Run payment process for supplier invoices ensuring all approved, chasing approvers where necessary. Manage Credit cards and expenses processing within limits Support all audit processes with information and data where needed Post journals provided by the head of finance Bank reconciliations for Group Posting all receipts and payments daily Person Spec: School Leaver or Graduate with no experience A desire to work in accounts Good numeracy and communication skills Looking for a start to a career in accounts
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
NLB Solutions are working with a business in Berkhamsted to recruit for a trainee accounts assistant that will be focused on the purchase ledger and credit cards with progress there after. The role will suit someone that is a school leaver GCSE or A Levels or Graduate that is looking for a role in accounts. The business have promoted an individual from this role and so are looking to develop a new person to help grow the business. With a central location, access to parking and a lovely office, this role will report into the Head of Finance and will be supported on a daily basis by the accounts team. There will be full training provided for the successful candidate and the Head of Finance has also said that they will provide more work and support once the candidate is on top of the workload. Duties: Processing supplier invoices and manage the mailboxes Process all invoices are processed timely and accurately Reconcile supplier statements Deal with supplier queries in timely manner Run accruals for invoices and post at month end Run prepayment process and post at month end Ensuring correct VAT on invoicing Process intercompany purchase invoices making sure all are paid monthly Run payment process for supplier invoices ensuring all approved, chasing approvers where necessary. Manage Credit cards and expenses processing within limits Support all audit processes with information and data where needed Post journals provided by the head of finance Bank reconciliations for Group Posting all receipts and payments daily Person Spec: School Leaver or Graduate with no experience A desire to work in accounts Good numeracy and communication skills Looking for a start to a career in accounts
Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Reading International, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 105 children and is conveniently located just a two minute walk from a regular bus service that links directly to the town centre. Nestled behind the Verizon building and easily accessible just off Junction 11, our nursery provides a quiet yet connected environment for families. We offer free parking for staff, ensuring easy access to our welcoming facility where we prioritize the growth and development of every child. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education. Skills: Good communication capabilities, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Reading International, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 105 children and is conveniently located just a two minute walk from a regular bus service that links directly to the town centre. Nestled behind the Verizon building and easily accessible just off Junction 11, our nursery provides a quiet yet connected environment for families. We offer free parking for staff, ensuring easy access to our welcoming facility where we prioritize the growth and development of every child. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education. Skills: Good communication capabilities, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Are you an experienced HR Assistant who can prioritise and deliver a busy workload? Are you CIPD qualified with exposure in a shared services setting? If so, this exciting assignment with one of our interesting clients could be perfect for you! Starting quickly, the role will be ongoing for several months. Please note, this is a full-time temporary position paid on a weekly PAYE basis. This role will start quickly, so sadly candidates with a lengthy notice period cannot be considered. Temporary HR Assistant Responsibilities Drafting and issuing offer letters and employee contracts via HRIS Ensuring pre-employment background checks are carried out Preparing induction packs and delivering inductions Ensuring all onboarding documentation is added to HRIS Utilising HRIS in every process, ensuring data is accurate and complete for all employee records, including contractual changes Administering Leavers Updating organisation charts Assisting the HR team with the development and implementation of projects Temporary HR Assistant Rewards Alongside a competitive hourly rate, the successful candidate will receive the following benefits: Holiday pay Valuable experience in a highly regarded and visionary organisation The Company This company works at the forefront of their industry they are truly exciting in scope. Temporary HR Assistant Requirements CIPD qualified or equivalent Proven HR coordination experience in a shared services setting Strong IT skills, skilled in using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel packages Used to working with an HRIS, Oracle ideally Professional, proactive and confident and able to work appropriately with confidential and sensitive information Location Our client is based in Oxford (OX4) with parking available onsite. Apply today, either online or directly to: Hannah Bush Allen Associates (url removed) Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.
Jan 16, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced HR Assistant who can prioritise and deliver a busy workload? Are you CIPD qualified with exposure in a shared services setting? If so, this exciting assignment with one of our interesting clients could be perfect for you! Starting quickly, the role will be ongoing for several months. Please note, this is a full-time temporary position paid on a weekly PAYE basis. This role will start quickly, so sadly candidates with a lengthy notice period cannot be considered. Temporary HR Assistant Responsibilities Drafting and issuing offer letters and employee contracts via HRIS Ensuring pre-employment background checks are carried out Preparing induction packs and delivering inductions Ensuring all onboarding documentation is added to HRIS Utilising HRIS in every process, ensuring data is accurate and complete for all employee records, including contractual changes Administering Leavers Updating organisation charts Assisting the HR team with the development and implementation of projects Temporary HR Assistant Rewards Alongside a competitive hourly rate, the successful candidate will receive the following benefits: Holiday pay Valuable experience in a highly regarded and visionary organisation The Company This company works at the forefront of their industry they are truly exciting in scope. Temporary HR Assistant Requirements CIPD qualified or equivalent Proven HR coordination experience in a shared services setting Strong IT skills, skilled in using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel packages Used to working with an HRIS, Oracle ideally Professional, proactive and confident and able to work appropriately with confidential and sensitive information Location Our client is based in Oxford (OX4) with parking available onsite. Apply today, either online or directly to: Hannah Bush Allen Associates (url removed) Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.
We help people achieve a better later life. That's our purpose and it's the reason we exist. We are a fast-growing FTSE 250 company helping customers enjoy the retirement they deserve. We do this through a variety of market leading, award-winning products and services, delivered by a diverse team of over 1,400 purpose-led colleagues who genuinely put the customer at the heart of everything we do. This is a brilliant time to join our business. We are on an exciting growth journey to become the UK's most loved retirement expert. Overview About the role We are looking for a Senior Solicitor within our Defined Benefits Legal team. In this role you will provide autonomous high calibre legal support and expertise to the DB business and group functions within the Just Group. As the Senior Solicitor (Defined Benefits) you will support the growth of Just Group in relation to key legal services of varying complexity, ensuring the delivery of a first class commercial and legal service in a dynamic, competitive and ever-evolving environment. Responsibilities To support the Group General Counsel and Legal Leadership Team in achieving the Group's strategic objectives from a Legal perspective, collaborating with key senior leaders and managers across the businesses and group functions as well as solicitors across the wider Legal team. Provide legal advice, drafting, negotiating, influencing and support in relation to complex transactional matters, business requests, contracts. To assist with the management and timely delivery of project related activity, as appropriate. To assist with the early identification, management, monitoring and mitigation of Legal risk in accordance with the Group's risk appetites and tolerances. To ensure that the Group General Counsel and/or Assistant General Counsels are appropriately updated of all legal risks. Skills & Experience Qualified barrister/solicitor with significant post qualification experience is essential Knowledge and experience of Pensions law including DB pension schemes and ideally DC schemes Knowledge of Insurance and Reinsurance law is desirable DB de-risking and BPA contract work experience is essential Demonstrable communication and collaboration skills required An ability to take a commercial, pragmatic and solution oriented approach An ability to work well under pressure in fast paced transactional environments Company Benefits A Competitive Salary, Pension Scheme and Life Assurance Along with 25 Days Annual Leave plus an Additional Day on us for your Birthday Private Medical Cover and Income Protection, just in case A generous and highly achievable bonus scheme - paid annually based on individual and company performance against targets Opportunity to progress within your career both in-role and within the company FREE access to the Headspace App, a 24/7 Employee Assistance Helpline and Trained Physical & Mental Health First Aiders (On-Site) A variety of Employee Funded Benefits available to you via our Online Benefits Portal Plus, several additional purchase options available for you and your loved ones Why Just? At Just you'll have the opportunity to develop your career, whilst making a difference to the lives of those around you. You'll be part of a company with a strong and distinctive culture - we're ambitious, curious and collaborative - and every decision we make centres around being Just and delivering the best outcomes for our customers. We're committed to building a more sustainable business, and we're working hard to make progress against our Net Zero targets. We're reducing our reliance on fossil fuels in our offices, switching to more sustainable sources of energy and we're investing more of our money in green and social assets. Valuing diversity of thought and fostering a sense of belonging is critical to our business success, driving innovation and balanced decision making. Our work on DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging) aims to deliver a brilliant employee experience underpinned by a sense of belonging, where our people feel proud to work at Just. We remain committed to our publicly disclosed HM Treasury Women in Finance Charter and Race at Work Charter targets and support a wide range of employee network and events, championing issues including intergenerational working, social mobility and neurodiversity.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
We help people achieve a better later life. That's our purpose and it's the reason we exist. We are a fast-growing FTSE 250 company helping customers enjoy the retirement they deserve. We do this through a variety of market leading, award-winning products and services, delivered by a diverse team of over 1,400 purpose-led colleagues who genuinely put the customer at the heart of everything we do. This is a brilliant time to join our business. We are on an exciting growth journey to become the UK's most loved retirement expert. Overview About the role We are looking for a Senior Solicitor within our Defined Benefits Legal team. In this role you will provide autonomous high calibre legal support and expertise to the DB business and group functions within the Just Group. As the Senior Solicitor (Defined Benefits) you will support the growth of Just Group in relation to key legal services of varying complexity, ensuring the delivery of a first class commercial and legal service in a dynamic, competitive and ever-evolving environment. Responsibilities To support the Group General Counsel and Legal Leadership Team in achieving the Group's strategic objectives from a Legal perspective, collaborating with key senior leaders and managers across the businesses and group functions as well as solicitors across the wider Legal team. Provide legal advice, drafting, negotiating, influencing and support in relation to complex transactional matters, business requests, contracts. To assist with the management and timely delivery of project related activity, as appropriate. To assist with the early identification, management, monitoring and mitigation of Legal risk in accordance with the Group's risk appetites and tolerances. To ensure that the Group General Counsel and/or Assistant General Counsels are appropriately updated of all legal risks. Skills & Experience Qualified barrister/solicitor with significant post qualification experience is essential Knowledge and experience of Pensions law including DB pension schemes and ideally DC schemes Knowledge of Insurance and Reinsurance law is desirable DB de-risking and BPA contract work experience is essential Demonstrable communication and collaboration skills required An ability to take a commercial, pragmatic and solution oriented approach An ability to work well under pressure in fast paced transactional environments Company Benefits A Competitive Salary, Pension Scheme and Life Assurance Along with 25 Days Annual Leave plus an Additional Day on us for your Birthday Private Medical Cover and Income Protection, just in case A generous and highly achievable bonus scheme - paid annually based on individual and company performance against targets Opportunity to progress within your career both in-role and within the company FREE access to the Headspace App, a 24/7 Employee Assistance Helpline and Trained Physical & Mental Health First Aiders (On-Site) A variety of Employee Funded Benefits available to you via our Online Benefits Portal Plus, several additional purchase options available for you and your loved ones Why Just? At Just you'll have the opportunity to develop your career, whilst making a difference to the lives of those around you. You'll be part of a company with a strong and distinctive culture - we're ambitious, curious and collaborative - and every decision we make centres around being Just and delivering the best outcomes for our customers. We're committed to building a more sustainable business, and we're working hard to make progress against our Net Zero targets. We're reducing our reliance on fossil fuels in our offices, switching to more sustainable sources of energy and we're investing more of our money in green and social assets. Valuing diversity of thought and fostering a sense of belonging is critical to our business success, driving innovation and balanced decision making. Our work on DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging) aims to deliver a brilliant employee experience underpinned by a sense of belonging, where our people feel proud to work at Just. We remain committed to our publicly disclosed HM Treasury Women in Finance Charter and Race at Work Charter targets and support a wide range of employee network and events, championing issues including intergenerational working, social mobility and neurodiversity.
Interim Management Accountant (6-month assignment) Stockport (hybrid working) £45 - 50K per annum / £175-£250 per day We are recruiting an experienced Management Accountant for a 6-month interim role with a well-established organisation in Stockport. This is a key business partnering role within Corporate Finance, supporting budgets, forecasting, service charges and financial reporting across a complex group environment. Key responsibilities include: Providing high-quality financial advice to support effective budget management Preparing budgets, forecasts, costing models and management reports Setting, monitoring and reconciling service charges Supporting business planning and financial modelling for new projects Preparing accounts for service areas and statutory audit Managing and developing an Assistant Management Accountant About you: CCAB / CIMA qualified (or qualified by experience) Strong management accounting and budgeting experience Advanced Excel skills and knowledge of finance systems Experience of service charge accounting advantageous Confident business partner able to work with senior stakeholders Why apply? High-impact interim assignment Hybrid and flexible working Competitive rate/salary If you re immediately available (or on short notice) and looking for your next interim opportunity, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Jan 16, 2026
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Interim Management Accountant (6-month assignment) Stockport (hybrid working) £45 - 50K per annum / £175-£250 per day We are recruiting an experienced Management Accountant for a 6-month interim role with a well-established organisation in Stockport. This is a key business partnering role within Corporate Finance, supporting budgets, forecasting, service charges and financial reporting across a complex group environment. Key responsibilities include: Providing high-quality financial advice to support effective budget management Preparing budgets, forecasts, costing models and management reports Setting, monitoring and reconciling service charges Supporting business planning and financial modelling for new projects Preparing accounts for service areas and statutory audit Managing and developing an Assistant Management Accountant About you: CCAB / CIMA qualified (or qualified by experience) Strong management accounting and budgeting experience Advanced Excel skills and knowledge of finance systems Experience of service charge accounting advantageous Confident business partner able to work with senior stakeholders Why apply? High-impact interim assignment Hybrid and flexible working Competitive rate/salary If you re immediately available (or on short notice) and looking for your next interim opportunity, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
HR Business Partner Location: London, ENG, GB Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools in 28 countries spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13. Founded in 2013 by Nadim M. Nsouli, Inspired is backed by investors such as Stonepeak, GIC, TA Associates, and the Oppenheimer and Mansour family offices. The Group is experiencing 20% per annum growth through acquisition, greenfield site expansion, and the development of existing schools within its portfolio. In 2023, Inspired was recognised by Beauhurst as one of the UK's top 10 highest-value private companies. ROLE SUMMARY: We are looking for an ambitious HR Business Partner (HRBP) to join our UK HR team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment and is either CIPD qualified or currently working towards their qualification. As the HRBP, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing all HR processes and procedures across a group of schools, ensuring a seamless employee experience. You will be supported by a team of HR Assistants, who will handle the day-to-day HR queries, while you provide strategic guidance and leadership. In this role, you will take ownership of the entire employee life cycle, from managing recruitment and onboarding to handling ER casework, performance management, compliance, payroll, and exits. You will act as a trusted advisor to school leadership, ensuring that HR policies and procedures are applied consistently and effectively. A key part of your role will be managing HR queries and cases, ensuring that HR Assistants provide accurate and timely guidance to employees and managers. This role is based in our Mayfair Head Office, with a 4 day office / 1 day WFH split. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversee the full employee life cycle of teaching staff, from recruitment and onboarding to offboarding Manage HR queries and cases, ensuring HR Assistants provide accurate guidance on HR policy, process and operating procedures for employees and managers. Review all staff survey data for their respective area and work with Heads of School Lead to ensure action plans are in place Manage the maintenance and update of Single Central Record with details of all staff at each school, as well as any visiting staff and volunteers carrying out regulated activity within the school. Supporting the Senior Management Team of each school through the inspection process (ISI and Ofsted), to ensure the Single Central Record and staff files are compliant with the ISI and Ofsted inspectorate. Working closely with the Head of Employee Relations and other relevant stakeholders, conduct investigations, chair disciplinary and grievance hearings, manage and record case work at each school. Manage all non-academic recruitment campaigns within the schools, posting roles on the Recruitment portal and various job boards. Monitoring application levels, ensuring queries are responded to promptly and interviews are organised. Compile monthly report for payroll including any staff changes, absences, salary changes, together with details of any temporary payments. Have oversight and understanding of the headcount budget for their schools. Support the HR Director and Finance Director in the monthly budget process. Line manage HR Assistants within your cohort Support the UK HR Director with ad hoc project work THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: CIPD qualified or working towards. Previous experience in an HR Advisor, or Business Partner role Good knowledge of HR policies and processes. Strong employment legislation knowledge. Experience of handling varied and complex ER casework. Ability to work under pressure, identify priorities and meet tight deadlines. System focused with ability to pick up new systems quickly. Highly effective communication skills. Ability to approach confidential matters with discretion, sensitivity and diplomacy. Ability to liaise confidently with senior management, staff, parents and the wider community. SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
HR Business Partner Location: London, ENG, GB Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools in 28 countries spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13. Founded in 2013 by Nadim M. Nsouli, Inspired is backed by investors such as Stonepeak, GIC, TA Associates, and the Oppenheimer and Mansour family offices. The Group is experiencing 20% per annum growth through acquisition, greenfield site expansion, and the development of existing schools within its portfolio. In 2023, Inspired was recognised by Beauhurst as one of the UK's top 10 highest-value private companies. ROLE SUMMARY: We are looking for an ambitious HR Business Partner (HRBP) to join our UK HR team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment and is either CIPD qualified or currently working towards their qualification. As the HRBP, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing all HR processes and procedures across a group of schools, ensuring a seamless employee experience. You will be supported by a team of HR Assistants, who will handle the day-to-day HR queries, while you provide strategic guidance and leadership. In this role, you will take ownership of the entire employee life cycle, from managing recruitment and onboarding to handling ER casework, performance management, compliance, payroll, and exits. You will act as a trusted advisor to school leadership, ensuring that HR policies and procedures are applied consistently and effectively. A key part of your role will be managing HR queries and cases, ensuring that HR Assistants provide accurate and timely guidance to employees and managers. This role is based in our Mayfair Head Office, with a 4 day office / 1 day WFH split. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversee the full employee life cycle of teaching staff, from recruitment and onboarding to offboarding Manage HR queries and cases, ensuring HR Assistants provide accurate guidance on HR policy, process and operating procedures for employees and managers. Review all staff survey data for their respective area and work with Heads of School Lead to ensure action plans are in place Manage the maintenance and update of Single Central Record with details of all staff at each school, as well as any visiting staff and volunteers carrying out regulated activity within the school. Supporting the Senior Management Team of each school through the inspection process (ISI and Ofsted), to ensure the Single Central Record and staff files are compliant with the ISI and Ofsted inspectorate. Working closely with the Head of Employee Relations and other relevant stakeholders, conduct investigations, chair disciplinary and grievance hearings, manage and record case work at each school. Manage all non-academic recruitment campaigns within the schools, posting roles on the Recruitment portal and various job boards. Monitoring application levels, ensuring queries are responded to promptly and interviews are organised. Compile monthly report for payroll including any staff changes, absences, salary changes, together with details of any temporary payments. Have oversight and understanding of the headcount budget for their schools. Support the HR Director and Finance Director in the monthly budget process. Line manage HR Assistants within your cohort Support the UK HR Director with ad hoc project work THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: CIPD qualified or working towards. Previous experience in an HR Advisor, or Business Partner role Good knowledge of HR policies and processes. Strong employment legislation knowledge. Experience of handling varied and complex ER casework. Ability to work under pressure, identify priorities and meet tight deadlines. System focused with ability to pick up new systems quickly. Highly effective communication skills. Ability to approach confidential matters with discretion, sensitivity and diplomacy. Ability to liaise confidently with senior management, staff, parents and the wider community. SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE. Role Title: Principal / Senior / Legal Advisors (UK-based candidates only) Role Nature: Volunteer Location: Home-based The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change. We are looking to recruit highly motivated and enthusiastic Legal Advisor VOLUNTEERS to join our Director-General's Office (Legal Advisory Section). The ideal candidate is driven and experienced, and looking to make a difference in international climate change governance. The successful candidate will provide expert and strategic legal advice to the Director-General, Chief of Staff, Company Secretary, and all BCI divisions, concerning the legal obligations and operations of BCI and assist in the minimization of any legal risk exposure, including employment law, contract law, privacy law, and competition law, etc. Responsibilities Managing the Legal Advisory Section and supervising legal advisors; Providing advice on legal matters; Evaluating and weighing multiple inputs and impacts of any decision or course of action; Supporting the formulation or review of internal governance policies and managing the impact of external factors; Drafting legal opinions, memoranda, and briefing documents; Formulating formalities regarding settlements of disputes; Monitoring the implementation of the legal clauses; Advise members on legal issues and risks, including corporate and charity governance, fundraising, marketing, competition, data protection, trademarks, copyright, defamation, and litigation matters, etc. Core competencies Strong analytical and research skills including critical thinking, organizational and problem-solving skills; Effective interpersonal and communication skills; Ability to work well within a team and individually; Seeking a complementary range of specialisms (charity, commercial, corporate, contract, employment, litigation, and others). Skills & Abilities Excellent English writing skills, including the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels; Proven ability to effectively multitask and prioritize work; Excellent problem-solving skills; Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude is an indispensable skills required for this role Excellent problem-solving skills; Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude are indispensable skills required for this role General & Specialist Knowledge Excellent use of Microsoft Office 365 suite (including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Powerpoint) is essential to perform in this role; and Excellent English writing skills, including the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels Proven ability to effectively multitask and prioritize work; Some knowledge on topics central to the BCI such as climate change, climate finance, and blockchain technology preferred. Education & Training (Legal Assistant) Minimum requirement: Bachelor's Degree / Postgraduate Degree in Law (e.g. LLB or GDL); (Legal Advisor) Minimum requirement: Qualified solicitor/barrister in the UK with some post-qualification experience in either private practice or in house (ideally, some in house experience is highly preferable) (Senior Legal Advisor) Minimum requirement: Qualified solicitor/barrister in the UK with a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience in either private practice or in house (at least some in house experience is highly preferable) (Principal Legal Advisor) Minimum requirement: Qualified solicitor/barrister in the UK with a minimum of 7 years post qualification experience in either private practice or in house (at least some in house experience is highly preferable) Relevant Experience Proven general counsel experience in a not for profit environment; Overall broad legal knowledge (corporate law, contract law, employment law, or litigations, etc.); In depth understanding of how legal issues affect organizations; Ability to develop legal strategy and objectives; Experience in building constructive relationships with stakeholders; and Experience in working independently and with teams to drive forward blockchain related projects using your own initiative. Blockchain and other emerging technologies. Climate change and sustainability. These are two hot topic groups that have been headlining media outlets, dominating conferences & events, and gaining increasing traction in research and pilot projects. BCI is here as an expert platform to help governments, inter governmental and regional organizations as well as relevant corporates to negotiate the complex landscape of emerging technologies for environmental good. We cement our expertise by putting in the hard work in researching, identifying, and analyzing the applications of emerging technologies so that informed decisions can be made by the stakeholders in the climate change and action network. Benefits you will get from volunteering with BCI are enormous and some include: You will hone or learn new skills including research, presentation, writing, professional etiquette, Your mind will be mentally stimulated, hence providing you with a sense of purpose; You will advance and boost your professional career by helping you to make professional connections and giving you real world experience at the intersection between climate and emerging technologies; and Help you develop long lasting professional relationships with others. People who come together to make the world a better place forge a close connection. Selection Process As a voluntary organization, we are pleased to open the door for candidates who may not have the prior experience they need to start, progress, or switch their careers. To recruit the most suitable, talented, or potential new members out of the volume of applications received, it is the BCI's policy to also consider inexperienced candidates to fill our voluntary unpaid roles as long as they can demonstrate the skills required in the written assessment. In the selection process, most candidates will be invited to complete the following assessment. Section A: Verbal and Numerical Reasoning (20 multiple choice questions) Section B: Situation Judgement Test (20 multiple choice questions) Section C: In Tray Exercise (An open ended assessment relevant to the duties of the role) Candidates who pass all three sections will be invited to attend a phone screening, first interview, and final interview online.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE. Role Title: Principal / Senior / Legal Advisors (UK-based candidates only) Role Nature: Volunteer Location: Home-based The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change. We are looking to recruit highly motivated and enthusiastic Legal Advisor VOLUNTEERS to join our Director-General's Office (Legal Advisory Section). The ideal candidate is driven and experienced, and looking to make a difference in international climate change governance. The successful candidate will provide expert and strategic legal advice to the Director-General, Chief of Staff, Company Secretary, and all BCI divisions, concerning the legal obligations and operations of BCI and assist in the minimization of any legal risk exposure, including employment law, contract law, privacy law, and competition law, etc. Responsibilities Managing the Legal Advisory Section and supervising legal advisors; Providing advice on legal matters; Evaluating and weighing multiple inputs and impacts of any decision or course of action; Supporting the formulation or review of internal governance policies and managing the impact of external factors; Drafting legal opinions, memoranda, and briefing documents; Formulating formalities regarding settlements of disputes; Monitoring the implementation of the legal clauses; Advise members on legal issues and risks, including corporate and charity governance, fundraising, marketing, competition, data protection, trademarks, copyright, defamation, and litigation matters, etc. Core competencies Strong analytical and research skills including critical thinking, organizational and problem-solving skills; Effective interpersonal and communication skills; Ability to work well within a team and individually; Seeking a complementary range of specialisms (charity, commercial, corporate, contract, employment, litigation, and others). Skills & Abilities Excellent English writing skills, including the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels; Proven ability to effectively multitask and prioritize work; Excellent problem-solving skills; Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude is an indispensable skills required for this role Excellent problem-solving skills; Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude are indispensable skills required for this role General & Specialist Knowledge Excellent use of Microsoft Office 365 suite (including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Powerpoint) is essential to perform in this role; and Excellent English writing skills, including the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels Proven ability to effectively multitask and prioritize work; Some knowledge on topics central to the BCI such as climate change, climate finance, and blockchain technology preferred. Education & Training (Legal Assistant) Minimum requirement: Bachelor's Degree / Postgraduate Degree in Law (e.g. LLB or GDL); (Legal Advisor) Minimum requirement: Qualified solicitor/barrister in the UK with some post-qualification experience in either private practice or in house (ideally, some in house experience is highly preferable) (Senior Legal Advisor) Minimum requirement: Qualified solicitor/barrister in the UK with a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience in either private practice or in house (at least some in house experience is highly preferable) (Principal Legal Advisor) Minimum requirement: Qualified solicitor/barrister in the UK with a minimum of 7 years post qualification experience in either private practice or in house (at least some in house experience is highly preferable) Relevant Experience Proven general counsel experience in a not for profit environment; Overall broad legal knowledge (corporate law, contract law, employment law, or litigations, etc.); In depth understanding of how legal issues affect organizations; Ability to develop legal strategy and objectives; Experience in building constructive relationships with stakeholders; and Experience in working independently and with teams to drive forward blockchain related projects using your own initiative. Blockchain and other emerging technologies. Climate change and sustainability. These are two hot topic groups that have been headlining media outlets, dominating conferences & events, and gaining increasing traction in research and pilot projects. BCI is here as an expert platform to help governments, inter governmental and regional organizations as well as relevant corporates to negotiate the complex landscape of emerging technologies for environmental good. We cement our expertise by putting in the hard work in researching, identifying, and analyzing the applications of emerging technologies so that informed decisions can be made by the stakeholders in the climate change and action network. Benefits you will get from volunteering with BCI are enormous and some include: You will hone or learn new skills including research, presentation, writing, professional etiquette, Your mind will be mentally stimulated, hence providing you with a sense of purpose; You will advance and boost your professional career by helping you to make professional connections and giving you real world experience at the intersection between climate and emerging technologies; and Help you develop long lasting professional relationships with others. People who come together to make the world a better place forge a close connection. Selection Process As a voluntary organization, we are pleased to open the door for candidates who may not have the prior experience they need to start, progress, or switch their careers. To recruit the most suitable, talented, or potential new members out of the volume of applications received, it is the BCI's policy to also consider inexperienced candidates to fill our voluntary unpaid roles as long as they can demonstrate the skills required in the written assessment. In the selection process, most candidates will be invited to complete the following assessment. Section A: Verbal and Numerical Reasoning (20 multiple choice questions) Section B: Situation Judgement Test (20 multiple choice questions) Section C: In Tray Exercise (An open ended assessment relevant to the duties of the role) Candidates who pass all three sections will be invited to attend a phone screening, first interview, and final interview online.
Purchase Ledger Assistant St Albans (Hybrid working with at least three days per week in the office) The Organisation Our client is a powerhouse within the digital learning sector, enabling organisations to unlock their potential through digital content and solutions. Within their Bespoke Content Team, they seamlessly create, design and deliver tailored digital learning solutions, working within an agency business model. They are now looking for a Purchase Ledger Assistant to join them on a permanent, full-time basis. The Benefits - Salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum - Flexible hybrid working (with at least three days per week in the office) - 25 days' annual leave, plus an additional day for your birthday - Private Medical Insurance - Dental, Optical and Hearing care plan - Group Life Insurance - Employee Assistance Programmes and wellbeing resources - Enhanced family policies - Regular social events and activities This is a great opportunity for a confident, highly organised purchase ledger or accounts payable professional to join a modern, growing organisation. You'll discover a role with clear scope to develop, allowing you to deepen your expertise and continue building your skill set within a supportive, fast-paced finance environment. In return, you'll enjoy a generous benefits package alongside the flexibility of hybrid working, giving you the freedom to work in a way that suits you, backed by an organisation that values wellbeing, stability, and long-term careers. So, if you want a role that offers both growth and flexibility, apply today. The Role As a Purchase Ledger Assistant, you will take full ownership of accounts payable, managing the end-to-end purchase ledger process to support our client's healthy finances. Specifically, you will manage the accounts payable process, from invoice receipt through to payment, ensuring invoices and expenses are correctly coded, approved and processed in a timely manner. Acting as the main point of contact for supplier finance, you will reconcile supplier statements, build and maintain strong working relationships, handle queries confidently and resolve discrepancies quickly and professionally. Additionally, you will: - Maintain supplier accounts and manage the onboarding of new suppliers - Manage the payables inbox and respond to queries efficiently - Support month-end processes with accurate information and reporting - Identify and troubleshoot issues, recommending improvements where appropriate About You To be considered as a Purchase Ledger Assistant, you will need: - Proven experience managing purchase ledger or accounts payable - Strong understanding of accounting and VAT principles - The ability to troubleshoot issues and resolve queries independently - Excellent relationship-building skills with suppliers and internal teams - Confidence using accounting software - A detail-driven, organised approach with a focus on accuracy and deadlines Other organisations may call this role Accounts Payable Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Finance Administrator, Accounts Administrator, AP Clerk, Ledger Clerk, or Purchase Ledger Clerk. Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to take the next step in your finance career as a Purchase Ledger Assistant, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Purchase Ledger Assistant St Albans (Hybrid working with at least three days per week in the office) The Organisation Our client is a powerhouse within the digital learning sector, enabling organisations to unlock their potential through digital content and solutions. Within their Bespoke Content Team, they seamlessly create, design and deliver tailored digital learning solutions, working within an agency business model. They are now looking for a Purchase Ledger Assistant to join them on a permanent, full-time basis. The Benefits - Salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum - Flexible hybrid working (with at least three days per week in the office) - 25 days' annual leave, plus an additional day for your birthday - Private Medical Insurance - Dental, Optical and Hearing care plan - Group Life Insurance - Employee Assistance Programmes and wellbeing resources - Enhanced family policies - Regular social events and activities This is a great opportunity for a confident, highly organised purchase ledger or accounts payable professional to join a modern, growing organisation. You'll discover a role with clear scope to develop, allowing you to deepen your expertise and continue building your skill set within a supportive, fast-paced finance environment. In return, you'll enjoy a generous benefits package alongside the flexibility of hybrid working, giving you the freedom to work in a way that suits you, backed by an organisation that values wellbeing, stability, and long-term careers. So, if you want a role that offers both growth and flexibility, apply today. The Role As a Purchase Ledger Assistant, you will take full ownership of accounts payable, managing the end-to-end purchase ledger process to support our client's healthy finances. Specifically, you will manage the accounts payable process, from invoice receipt through to payment, ensuring invoices and expenses are correctly coded, approved and processed in a timely manner. Acting as the main point of contact for supplier finance, you will reconcile supplier statements, build and maintain strong working relationships, handle queries confidently and resolve discrepancies quickly and professionally. Additionally, you will: - Maintain supplier accounts and manage the onboarding of new suppliers - Manage the payables inbox and respond to queries efficiently - Support month-end processes with accurate information and reporting - Identify and troubleshoot issues, recommending improvements where appropriate About You To be considered as a Purchase Ledger Assistant, you will need: - Proven experience managing purchase ledger or accounts payable - Strong understanding of accounting and VAT principles - The ability to troubleshoot issues and resolve queries independently - Excellent relationship-building skills with suppliers and internal teams - Confidence using accounting software - A detail-driven, organised approach with a focus on accuracy and deadlines Other organisations may call this role Accounts Payable Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Finance Administrator, Accounts Administrator, AP Clerk, Ledger Clerk, or Purchase Ledger Clerk. Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to take the next step in your finance career as a Purchase Ledger Assistant, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Sales Assistant Manchester Fashion PART TIME AND FULL TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE Are you passionate about fashion and delivering exceptional customer experiences? We're partnering with a prestigious fashion brand in Manchester, seeking talented Sales Assistant , both full and part time to join their team. About the Brand This is a heritage brand renowned for timeless design, uncompromising quality, and a loyal global customer base. With a strong presence across digital and physical retail, they continue to innovate while staying true to their core values. The Opportunity As a Sales Assistant, you'll act as a trusted brand ambassador, delivering a customer-centric experience across all channels. This is an exciting opportunity for a fashion-forward, commercially minded individual to play a key role in driving both customer loyalty and store performance. Key Responsibilities Build long-lasting relationships with new and existing customers, creating a personalised shopping experience Drive store sales and exceed individual and team KPIs Stay ahead of fashion trends and provide confident, style-led advice Follow operational procedures and maintain high standards in back-of-house and front-of-house operations What We're Looking For Experience in retail Energetic and driven Experience working in a retail environment Exceptional interpersonal and styling skills Passion for fashion and the ability to inspire confidence in others What's in It for You Competitive salary Strong holiday allowance Benfits Progression opportunities Ongoing training and development within a respected, growing brand Ready to Elevate Your Retail Career? If you're passionate about fashion, thrive in a customer-focused environment, and want to work with a brand that values quality, individuality, and excellence - we'd love to hear from you. Zachary Daniels specialises in retail recruitment across Buying, Merchandising, E-Commerce, Marketing, HR, Finance, Operations, and more. BBBH34519
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Sales Assistant Manchester Fashion PART TIME AND FULL TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE Are you passionate about fashion and delivering exceptional customer experiences? We're partnering with a prestigious fashion brand in Manchester, seeking talented Sales Assistant , both full and part time to join their team. About the Brand This is a heritage brand renowned for timeless design, uncompromising quality, and a loyal global customer base. With a strong presence across digital and physical retail, they continue to innovate while staying true to their core values. The Opportunity As a Sales Assistant, you'll act as a trusted brand ambassador, delivering a customer-centric experience across all channels. This is an exciting opportunity for a fashion-forward, commercially minded individual to play a key role in driving both customer loyalty and store performance. Key Responsibilities Build long-lasting relationships with new and existing customers, creating a personalised shopping experience Drive store sales and exceed individual and team KPIs Stay ahead of fashion trends and provide confident, style-led advice Follow operational procedures and maintain high standards in back-of-house and front-of-house operations What We're Looking For Experience in retail Energetic and driven Experience working in a retail environment Exceptional interpersonal and styling skills Passion for fashion and the ability to inspire confidence in others What's in It for You Competitive salary Strong holiday allowance Benfits Progression opportunities Ongoing training and development within a respected, growing brand Ready to Elevate Your Retail Career? If you're passionate about fashion, thrive in a customer-focused environment, and want to work with a brand that values quality, individuality, and excellence - we'd love to hear from you. Zachary Daniels specialises in retail recruitment across Buying, Merchandising, E-Commerce, Marketing, HR, Finance, Operations, and more. BBBH34519
Senior Purchase Ledger Assistant Hemel Hempstead £35,000 - £40,000 We are pleased to be working with a leading brand in Hemel who are looking to add a Senior Purchase Ledger Assistant to their finance and accounting division in the Hertfordshire based HQ. Responsibilities Management of portfolio of supplier accounts Reconciling supplier accounts to supplier statements Enter, verify and pay supplier invoi click apply for full job details
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Purchase Ledger Assistant Hemel Hempstead £35,000 - £40,000 We are pleased to be working with a leading brand in Hemel who are looking to add a Senior Purchase Ledger Assistant to their finance and accounting division in the Hertfordshire based HQ. Responsibilities Management of portfolio of supplier accounts Reconciling supplier accounts to supplier statements Enter, verify and pay supplier invoi click apply for full job details
Client Services Personal Assistant Real Estate / Private Property Division Location: Guildford or London We are seeking an experienced Client Services Personal Assistant (CSPA) to support Partners and Fee Earners within our Real Estate / Private Property Division. The Role As a Client Services Personal Assistant, you will act as a trusted support partner to senior lawyers, taking ownership of workflows, client matters, and administrative processes, while proactively identifying opportunities to improve service delivery. You will work closely with Partners, Fee Earners, and Business Resource teams to ensure a seamless, client-focused service at all times. Key Responsibilities Provide proactive PA support to Partners and Fee Earners, coordinating work across the wider team Set up and manage client matters, processes, and workflows Support business development activities, including pitches, presentations, and events Play an active role in client relationship management and client care Diary management, meeting coordination, travel arrangements, and event support Liaise with Finance on billing, invoicing, expenses, time recording, and reporting Maintain accurate records across systems including InterAction, Outlook, and 3E Supervise and coordinate work allocated to Client Services Administrators Assist with document amendments, conflict checks, file opening, and letters of engagement Identify and implement process improvements to enhance internal and external service delivery About You You will be an experienced legal PA or client services professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering a high standard of client care. You will demonstrate: Accurate typing speed of 60 wpm or above Advanced Microsoft Office skills and experience using Practice Management systems Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail A proactive, solutions-focused and client-centric approach Excellent written and verbal communication skills The confidence to work independently while being a collaborative team player A strong service ethic and commercial mindset To Apply: Please send your CV to (url removed) COM1
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Client Services Personal Assistant Real Estate / Private Property Division Location: Guildford or London We are seeking an experienced Client Services Personal Assistant (CSPA) to support Partners and Fee Earners within our Real Estate / Private Property Division. The Role As a Client Services Personal Assistant, you will act as a trusted support partner to senior lawyers, taking ownership of workflows, client matters, and administrative processes, while proactively identifying opportunities to improve service delivery. You will work closely with Partners, Fee Earners, and Business Resource teams to ensure a seamless, client-focused service at all times. Key Responsibilities Provide proactive PA support to Partners and Fee Earners, coordinating work across the wider team Set up and manage client matters, processes, and workflows Support business development activities, including pitches, presentations, and events Play an active role in client relationship management and client care Diary management, meeting coordination, travel arrangements, and event support Liaise with Finance on billing, invoicing, expenses, time recording, and reporting Maintain accurate records across systems including InterAction, Outlook, and 3E Supervise and coordinate work allocated to Client Services Administrators Assist with document amendments, conflict checks, file opening, and letters of engagement Identify and implement process improvements to enhance internal and external service delivery About You You will be an experienced legal PA or client services professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering a high standard of client care. You will demonstrate: Accurate typing speed of 60 wpm or above Advanced Microsoft Office skills and experience using Practice Management systems Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail A proactive, solutions-focused and client-centric approach Excellent written and verbal communication skills The confidence to work independently while being a collaborative team player A strong service ethic and commercial mindset To Apply: Please send your CV to (url removed) COM1
Sovereign Housing Association Limited
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Are you an experienced leader in Rent setting within Social Housing? We have a fantastic opportunity to join Sovereign Network Group (SNG) as Head of Rent Setting and Administration on a permanent basis. Based from our offices in Basingstoke or Wembley, you'll combine office and home working in line with our hybrid approach. To support close collaboration with the wider team, there will be an expectation to have a regular presence in both the Basingstoke and Wembley office. SNG is one of the largest housing associations in England. We provide over 85,000 homes and invest in communities across London, the South East, South West and East of England, as well as aiming to create thousands of new affordable homes every year. The Role Reporting to the Assistant Director - Finance Transactional Services, you will lead and oversee all financial and administrative activities related to rents for all SNG customers and administrative activities related to property assets on SNG's housing management systems. This role is pivotal in ensuring financial control and compliance, as well as strategic financial planning for SNG, contributing to the overall financial health and success of the business. You'll ensure rents are set accurately and reasonably for all SNG customers and in compliance with the rent standard, tenancy agreements, leases, contracts and other applicable regulation. Responsibilities include: Leading the Rent Setting and Administration team with a focus on setting a clear direction, supporting the team and encouraging a culture of accountability, high performance, and continuous improvement Owning and managing the rent setting processes, including on time production and submission of rent letters, including service charge costs if applicable, to customers and oversight of periodic internal and external audits covering these activities Developing and maintaining a robust internal financial control framework aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements (e.g. Rent standard) Owning, developing and refining comprehensive consolidated rent policies for SNG, ensuring effective control mechanisms and adherence to regulatory requirements Supporting the development of SNG's medium and long-term strategic plans, balancing risk and return considerations while proactively supporting and tracking future delivery through the lens of rent setting and administration Leading on the management and maintenance of data covering customer accounts, ensuring housing systems are updated with accurate charges following the annual rent and service charge review, and completing robust reconciliations on charges and payments Leading on the production and analysis of rent reports to support decision making by colleagues and senior stakeholders Leading the annual budgeting process for the Rent Setting and Administration team's activities and SNG's rental income, working alongside the management accounting teams, overseeing the delivery of budget within board-approved targets What we're looking for You should have previous experience in a similar senior management role within social housing rent setting, leading and managing a specialised finance team, in a high-volume transactional environment across multiple locations. You'll also need: Strong leadership skills, demonstrating commitment to driving collaboration, efficiency, and high performance Effective communication skills to convey complex financial information and insights to non-financial stakeholders, both internally and externally Detailed understanding of the intricacies of rents within the context of housing finance, with in-depth knowledge of relevant regulations and processes applicable to rents within the housing sector Track record of delivering business and cultural change to support overall strategy and achieve results on the ground Demonstrable experience of working in partnership with external organisations e.g. Local Authorities, auditors, software suppliers Strong knowledge of developing and implementing consolidated policies that align with regulatory standards and industry best practices Expertise in financial governance principles and practices, ensuring robust financial controls and adherence to organisational policies Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, prepare accurate financial reports, and provide meaningful insights to support decision-making Your Benefits We have some great benefits at SNG, including: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days) Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package 3 additional wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and Life cover at 4x salary Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance and critical illness cover Wellbeing discounts, including gym memberships and access to a 24/7 virtual GP service At SNG, we are passionate about inclusion for all and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at SNG. Take a look at our careers site to learn more about us and our values. If you would like the opportunity to make a real impact within our changing and growing organisation, we would love to hear from you!
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced leader in Rent setting within Social Housing? We have a fantastic opportunity to join Sovereign Network Group (SNG) as Head of Rent Setting and Administration on a permanent basis. Based from our offices in Basingstoke or Wembley, you'll combine office and home working in line with our hybrid approach. To support close collaboration with the wider team, there will be an expectation to have a regular presence in both the Basingstoke and Wembley office. SNG is one of the largest housing associations in England. We provide over 85,000 homes and invest in communities across London, the South East, South West and East of England, as well as aiming to create thousands of new affordable homes every year. The Role Reporting to the Assistant Director - Finance Transactional Services, you will lead and oversee all financial and administrative activities related to rents for all SNG customers and administrative activities related to property assets on SNG's housing management systems. This role is pivotal in ensuring financial control and compliance, as well as strategic financial planning for SNG, contributing to the overall financial health and success of the business. You'll ensure rents are set accurately and reasonably for all SNG customers and in compliance with the rent standard, tenancy agreements, leases, contracts and other applicable regulation. Responsibilities include: Leading the Rent Setting and Administration team with a focus on setting a clear direction, supporting the team and encouraging a culture of accountability, high performance, and continuous improvement Owning and managing the rent setting processes, including on time production and submission of rent letters, including service charge costs if applicable, to customers and oversight of periodic internal and external audits covering these activities Developing and maintaining a robust internal financial control framework aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements (e.g. Rent standard) Owning, developing and refining comprehensive consolidated rent policies for SNG, ensuring effective control mechanisms and adherence to regulatory requirements Supporting the development of SNG's medium and long-term strategic plans, balancing risk and return considerations while proactively supporting and tracking future delivery through the lens of rent setting and administration Leading on the management and maintenance of data covering customer accounts, ensuring housing systems are updated with accurate charges following the annual rent and service charge review, and completing robust reconciliations on charges and payments Leading on the production and analysis of rent reports to support decision making by colleagues and senior stakeholders Leading the annual budgeting process for the Rent Setting and Administration team's activities and SNG's rental income, working alongside the management accounting teams, overseeing the delivery of budget within board-approved targets What we're looking for You should have previous experience in a similar senior management role within social housing rent setting, leading and managing a specialised finance team, in a high-volume transactional environment across multiple locations. You'll also need: Strong leadership skills, demonstrating commitment to driving collaboration, efficiency, and high performance Effective communication skills to convey complex financial information and insights to non-financial stakeholders, both internally and externally Detailed understanding of the intricacies of rents within the context of housing finance, with in-depth knowledge of relevant regulations and processes applicable to rents within the housing sector Track record of delivering business and cultural change to support overall strategy and achieve results on the ground Demonstrable experience of working in partnership with external organisations e.g. Local Authorities, auditors, software suppliers Strong knowledge of developing and implementing consolidated policies that align with regulatory standards and industry best practices Expertise in financial governance principles and practices, ensuring robust financial controls and adherence to organisational policies Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, prepare accurate financial reports, and provide meaningful insights to support decision-making Your Benefits We have some great benefits at SNG, including: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days) Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package 3 additional wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and Life cover at 4x salary Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance and critical illness cover Wellbeing discounts, including gym memberships and access to a 24/7 virtual GP service At SNG, we are passionate about inclusion for all and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at SNG. Take a look at our careers site to learn more about us and our values. If you would like the opportunity to make a real impact within our changing and growing organisation, we would love to hear from you!
Our client is based in Lancaster and is currently looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their team in this newly created role. This is a brilliant time to join a growing business who have an excellent team spirit running through the finance function, and you will be offered lots of support as you settle in. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a mix of all-round transactional processing click apply for full job details
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Our client is based in Lancaster and is currently looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their team in this newly created role. This is a brilliant time to join a growing business who have an excellent team spirit running through the finance function, and you will be offered lots of support as you settle in. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a mix of all-round transactional processing click apply for full job details
Part time Payroll and Purchase Ledger Assistant Trial Balance Consulting are delighted to have been reengaged by a specialist services business that we have recently assisted with another recruitment project. This time they have tasked us with sourcing a Finance Assistant to join their finance function on a permanent basis. The opportunity comes about through continued growth across the UK and this represents an opportune time to join the business. The role will be based at the company headquarters close to Liskeard. Working closely within a team of seven and supporting a highly experienced Financial Controller, this role will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth operation of the daily accounting lifecycle. Key responsibilities to include: - Maintenance of both sales and purchase ledgers - Payroll administration - collating payroll data, distributing payslips and ensuring compliance with RTI - Generating payroll reports and submission of payroll data to HMRC - Assisting with the preparation of VAT returns - Regularly assisting the wider finance team on a range of month-end and ad-hoc accounting projects For this role we seek a motivated and career driven Finance Assistant with at least 12 months of recently gained experience in a similar capacity. Candidates may be part/fully AAT qualified or suitably qualified through vocational experience. The company is technology focussed, currently using a SAGE based platform, so applicants should possess good IT aptitude and problem-solving skills. The successful candidate will benefit from a well-supported and developing role with a company that can boast excellent staff retention and superb financial/non-financial benefits. For further details and to apply, please contact Steve Roach quoting reference SR10598 as soon as possible.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Part time Payroll and Purchase Ledger Assistant Trial Balance Consulting are delighted to have been reengaged by a specialist services business that we have recently assisted with another recruitment project. This time they have tasked us with sourcing a Finance Assistant to join their finance function on a permanent basis. The opportunity comes about through continued growth across the UK and this represents an opportune time to join the business. The role will be based at the company headquarters close to Liskeard. Working closely within a team of seven and supporting a highly experienced Financial Controller, this role will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth operation of the daily accounting lifecycle. Key responsibilities to include: - Maintenance of both sales and purchase ledgers - Payroll administration - collating payroll data, distributing payslips and ensuring compliance with RTI - Generating payroll reports and submission of payroll data to HMRC - Assisting with the preparation of VAT returns - Regularly assisting the wider finance team on a range of month-end and ad-hoc accounting projects For this role we seek a motivated and career driven Finance Assistant with at least 12 months of recently gained experience in a similar capacity. Candidates may be part/fully AAT qualified or suitably qualified through vocational experience. The company is technology focussed, currently using a SAGE based platform, so applicants should possess good IT aptitude and problem-solving skills. The successful candidate will benefit from a well-supported and developing role with a company that can boast excellent staff retention and superb financial/non-financial benefits. For further details and to apply, please contact Steve Roach quoting reference SR10598 as soon as possible.