Senior Executive Assistant Investment Banking London, United Kingdom 12-month Temp-to-Perm 30.83 per hour + holiday pay Hybrid (4+ days in office) Overview A leading investment bank are seeking an experienced and highly organised Senior Executive Assistant to support the Co-Head of Financial Sponsors Group (FSG) and a senior banker within a fast-paced Investment Banking environment. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional who thrives under pressure and can manage complex schedules and stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities Provide high-level administrative support to the Co-Head and another senior banker Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external clients globally Handle confidential information with discretion Full ownership of complex calendars and scheduling Coordinate meetings, calls, and logistics across time zones Anticipate conflicts and resolve proactively in a fast-changing environment Arrange end-to-end travel (flights, hotels, visas, transport) Prepare detailed itineraries and agendas Process expenses efficiently using systems such as Concur, ensuring compliance Maintain CRM systems and client records Coordinate events (team, client, and closing events) Support ad hoc tasks and projects Provide support across the assistant team (buddy system) Ensure seamless coverage during absences with clear handovers Skills & Experience Strong solid experience supporting at Co-Head level is essential, ideally within investment banking Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Calm, adaptable, and solution-focused under pressure High attention to detail and strong sense of ownership Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Outlook) Experience with Concur, CRM systems, and travel booking tools JMM(phone number removed) Tiger is B Corp Certified. We are part of a global movement of businesses committed to improving social and environmental conditions around the world.
Apr 21, 2026
Seasonal
Senior Executive Assistant Investment Banking London, United Kingdom 12-month Temp-to-Perm 30.83 per hour + holiday pay Hybrid (4+ days in office) Overview A leading investment bank are seeking an experienced and highly organised Senior Executive Assistant to support the Co-Head of Financial Sponsors Group (FSG) and a senior banker within a fast-paced Investment Banking environment. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional who thrives under pressure and can manage complex schedules and stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities Provide high-level administrative support to the Co-Head and another senior banker Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external clients globally Handle confidential information with discretion Full ownership of complex calendars and scheduling Coordinate meetings, calls, and logistics across time zones Anticipate conflicts and resolve proactively in a fast-changing environment Arrange end-to-end travel (flights, hotels, visas, transport) Prepare detailed itineraries and agendas Process expenses efficiently using systems such as Concur, ensuring compliance Maintain CRM systems and client records Coordinate events (team, client, and closing events) Support ad hoc tasks and projects Provide support across the assistant team (buddy system) Ensure seamless coverage during absences with clear handovers Skills & Experience Strong solid experience supporting at Co-Head level is essential, ideally within investment banking Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Calm, adaptable, and solution-focused under pressure High attention to detail and strong sense of ownership Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Outlook) Experience with Concur, CRM systems, and travel booking tools JMM(phone number removed) Tiger is B Corp Certified. We are part of a global movement of businesses committed to improving social and environmental conditions around the world.
Accounting Assistant/Receivables Location: Loughborough Shifts: Monday - Friday flexible between 08:00 and 17:00 Pay Rate: 16 per hour The main function of an accounting assistant is to compute, classify, and record numerical data to keep financial records complete. A typical accounting assistant is responsible for a wide range of technology and can work in areas closely related to computers. Job responsibilities: Assist Sr Finance Manager / UK Controller with Annual Budgeting (AOP) process Ensure the timeliness, accuracy, and completeness of monthly close activities Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations, including general ledger accounts and sub ledger accounts Management reporting through Hyperion Financial Management systems including PLN 2.0, FDM, FDMEE, Hyperion Planning, and CMR. Full ownership of P&L and Balance Sheet for a small divisional entity. Accounts Receivable / Credit Control for a small ledger of international customers Support transactional colleagues with invoice processing volume to support overall delivery by the team. Assist with the preparation of finance and business presentations, including monthly and quarterly business review schedules Support ad-hoc requests as needed Required Skills: + years of experience Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking. AP/AR experience required Ability to work independently and manage one's time. Knowledge of federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations as related to accounting. Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and any other related accounting software. Need someone to fit in within the team and good banter Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED required. Associate's degree in accounting or related financial discipline preferred. 0-2 years financial and/or accounting experience required. Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 21, 2026
Seasonal
Accounting Assistant/Receivables Location: Loughborough Shifts: Monday - Friday flexible between 08:00 and 17:00 Pay Rate: 16 per hour The main function of an accounting assistant is to compute, classify, and record numerical data to keep financial records complete. A typical accounting assistant is responsible for a wide range of technology and can work in areas closely related to computers. Job responsibilities: Assist Sr Finance Manager / UK Controller with Annual Budgeting (AOP) process Ensure the timeliness, accuracy, and completeness of monthly close activities Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations, including general ledger accounts and sub ledger accounts Management reporting through Hyperion Financial Management systems including PLN 2.0, FDM, FDMEE, Hyperion Planning, and CMR. Full ownership of P&L and Balance Sheet for a small divisional entity. Accounts Receivable / Credit Control for a small ledger of international customers Support transactional colleagues with invoice processing volume to support overall delivery by the team. Assist with the preparation of finance and business presentations, including monthly and quarterly business review schedules Support ad-hoc requests as needed Required Skills: + years of experience Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking. AP/AR experience required Ability to work independently and manage one's time. Knowledge of federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations as related to accounting. Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and any other related accounting software. Need someone to fit in within the team and good banter Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED required. Associate's degree in accounting or related financial discipline preferred. 0-2 years financial and/or accounting experience required. Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Temporary Executive Assistant Finance & Operations Support £18 to £20 per hour dependant on experience Monday to Friday - 37.50 hours per week Manchester City Centre based Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 at home Starting from 1st April until the end of May We re working on behalf of a well?established transport organisation to recruit a Temporary Executive Assistant to provide high?quality administrative and finance support across several teams. This is a varied and hands?on role, ideal for someone who enjoys being at the heart of operations and supporting senior staff members. This opportunity would suit an experienced Executive Assistant or Senior Administrator who is confident juggling priorities, comfortable working with finance systems, and enjoys supporting others to work efficiently. Duties will involve: Providing effective administrative and operational support to multiple internal teams. Carrying out straightforward analysis, reporting and troubleshooting tasks. Supporting the finance function by managing and responding to shared mailboxes (including accounts payable, finance and commissioning). Using D365 for supplier invoice logging, approval requests, chasing and tracking invoices. Setting up suppliers, processing payments and maintaining accurate records. Reviewing commissioning and procurement forms. Raising requisitions and purchase orders within D365. Supporting the Finance Director with diary management, booking meetings and rooms, and handling ad?hoc requests. Do you have the following: Previous experience in an Executive Assistant, PA or senior administrative role. Confidence supporting finance teams and working with financial processes. Strong working knowledge of D365 (or similar finance/ERP systems). Excellent organisation and communication skills. Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders and priorities. A proactive, detail?focused approach with a collaborative mindset. You must be able to interview and start immediately and be able to commit to the role until the end of May 2026. Interested? Please contact Ruth today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for a confidential chat. This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.
Apr 21, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary Executive Assistant Finance & Operations Support £18 to £20 per hour dependant on experience Monday to Friday - 37.50 hours per week Manchester City Centre based Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 at home Starting from 1st April until the end of May We re working on behalf of a well?established transport organisation to recruit a Temporary Executive Assistant to provide high?quality administrative and finance support across several teams. This is a varied and hands?on role, ideal for someone who enjoys being at the heart of operations and supporting senior staff members. This opportunity would suit an experienced Executive Assistant or Senior Administrator who is confident juggling priorities, comfortable working with finance systems, and enjoys supporting others to work efficiently. Duties will involve: Providing effective administrative and operational support to multiple internal teams. Carrying out straightforward analysis, reporting and troubleshooting tasks. Supporting the finance function by managing and responding to shared mailboxes (including accounts payable, finance and commissioning). Using D365 for supplier invoice logging, approval requests, chasing and tracking invoices. Setting up suppliers, processing payments and maintaining accurate records. Reviewing commissioning and procurement forms. Raising requisitions and purchase orders within D365. Supporting the Finance Director with diary management, booking meetings and rooms, and handling ad?hoc requests. Do you have the following: Previous experience in an Executive Assistant, PA or senior administrative role. Confidence supporting finance teams and working with financial processes. Strong working knowledge of D365 (or similar finance/ERP systems). Excellent organisation and communication skills. Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders and priorities. A proactive, detail?focused approach with a collaborative mindset. You must be able to interview and start immediately and be able to commit to the role until the end of May 2026. Interested? Please contact Ruth today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for a confidential chat. This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.
IT Office Coordinator An excellent opportunity for an organised Office Coordinator / Administrator to support IT operations, purchasing, and administrative processes within a busy Information Services team. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Office Assistant, Admin Assistant, IT Administrator, Business Support Assistant, Office Coordinator, IS Office Coordinator, Office Administrator, Administrative Assistant, Administration Assistant SALARY: £25,499 to £26,500 per annum FTE (£10,928 to £11,357 Actual) + Excellent Benefits LOCATION: Reading, Berkshire - Fully Office Based JOB TYPE: Part-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 15 hours per week (flexible across the week) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an IT Office Coordinator to support administrative operations within a busy IT and Service Delivery environment. As an IT Office Coordinator you will play a key role in ensuring efficient office coordination, IT purchasing processes, and smooth day-to-day administrative support across internal teams. Working collaboratively, the IT Office Coordinator will support meetings, supplier coordination, and asset tracking, helping maintain high standards of service delivery and operational efficiency. This is a varied and flexible part-time role ideal for someone with strong organisation skills, administrative experience, and an interest in IT and business support. DUTIES Your duties as the IT Office Coordinator include: IT Purchasing Support: Assist with procurement processes including raising purchase orders, invoices, and credit notes Asset Management: Support ordering, allocation, tracking, and maintaining accurate IT asset records Administrative Support: Provide seamless admin support across IT teams for meetings and operational activities Meeting Coordination: Arrange, organise, and document routine and non-routine internal and supplier meetings Supplier Coordination: Support vendor relationship management and service monitoring activities Office Operations: Maintain day-to-day office administration within the Service Delivery team Audit Support: Assist with audit and assurance activities including stakeholder coordination Documentation Management: Ensure IT policies and knowledgebase documentation are up to date Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records and support compliance with internal procedures CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in an administrative or office support role Proven experience of purchasing processes including POs, invoices, and financial administration Experience with supplier or vendor coordination and relationship support Excellent Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel, and Outlook Strong organisational and coordination skills with attention to detail Basic knowledge of IT systems, technology, or information services Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload effectively Strong communication skills and ability to work with internal stakeholders Eligibility to work in the UK DESIRABLE Experience of asset management or inventory tracking Experience supporting IT teams or service delivery functions Understanding of procurement, logistics, or supply chain processes A background in office management, business support, or IT administration Awareness of audit processes or compliance activities BENEFITS Generous annual leave: 26 days rising to 28 days after three years (pro rata), plus bank holidays Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential wellbeing support Wellbeing Buddies offering confidential peer support Menopause Champions providing dedicated guidance and resources Cycle-to-work scheme with a wide range of bike options Eye care vouchers for free tests and VDU glasses contributions Hearing tests for colleagues working in kennel environments Discounts and cashback across retail, supermarkets, travel and more Pension scheme with employer matching plus 2%, up to 9% employer contribution Life assurance at four times salary, with options to increase cover Flexible benefits allowance (equal to a proportion of your annual salary) The Charity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and vulnerable adults with whom they work. They expect all of their employees and volunteers to fully share this commitment. Please note: we reserve the right to close any of our vacancies early. APPLY TODAY By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14617 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Reading, Berkshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
IT Office Coordinator An excellent opportunity for an organised Office Coordinator / Administrator to support IT operations, purchasing, and administrative processes within a busy Information Services team. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Office Assistant, Admin Assistant, IT Administrator, Business Support Assistant, Office Coordinator, IS Office Coordinator, Office Administrator, Administrative Assistant, Administration Assistant SALARY: £25,499 to £26,500 per annum FTE (£10,928 to £11,357 Actual) + Excellent Benefits LOCATION: Reading, Berkshire - Fully Office Based JOB TYPE: Part-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 15 hours per week (flexible across the week) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an IT Office Coordinator to support administrative operations within a busy IT and Service Delivery environment. As an IT Office Coordinator you will play a key role in ensuring efficient office coordination, IT purchasing processes, and smooth day-to-day administrative support across internal teams. Working collaboratively, the IT Office Coordinator will support meetings, supplier coordination, and asset tracking, helping maintain high standards of service delivery and operational efficiency. This is a varied and flexible part-time role ideal for someone with strong organisation skills, administrative experience, and an interest in IT and business support. DUTIES Your duties as the IT Office Coordinator include: IT Purchasing Support: Assist with procurement processes including raising purchase orders, invoices, and credit notes Asset Management: Support ordering, allocation, tracking, and maintaining accurate IT asset records Administrative Support: Provide seamless admin support across IT teams for meetings and operational activities Meeting Coordination: Arrange, organise, and document routine and non-routine internal and supplier meetings Supplier Coordination: Support vendor relationship management and service monitoring activities Office Operations: Maintain day-to-day office administration within the Service Delivery team Audit Support: Assist with audit and assurance activities including stakeholder coordination Documentation Management: Ensure IT policies and knowledgebase documentation are up to date Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records and support compliance with internal procedures CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in an administrative or office support role Proven experience of purchasing processes including POs, invoices, and financial administration Experience with supplier or vendor coordination and relationship support Excellent Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel, and Outlook Strong organisational and coordination skills with attention to detail Basic knowledge of IT systems, technology, or information services Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload effectively Strong communication skills and ability to work with internal stakeholders Eligibility to work in the UK DESIRABLE Experience of asset management or inventory tracking Experience supporting IT teams or service delivery functions Understanding of procurement, logistics, or supply chain processes A background in office management, business support, or IT administration Awareness of audit processes or compliance activities BENEFITS Generous annual leave: 26 days rising to 28 days after three years (pro rata), plus bank holidays Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential wellbeing support Wellbeing Buddies offering confidential peer support Menopause Champions providing dedicated guidance and resources Cycle-to-work scheme with a wide range of bike options Eye care vouchers for free tests and VDU glasses contributions Hearing tests for colleagues working in kennel environments Discounts and cashback across retail, supermarkets, travel and more Pension scheme with employer matching plus 2%, up to 9% employer contribution Life assurance at four times salary, with options to increase cover Flexible benefits allowance (equal to a proportion of your annual salary) The Charity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and vulnerable adults with whom they work. They expect all of their employees and volunteers to fully share this commitment. Please note: we reserve the right to close any of our vacancies early. APPLY TODAY By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14617 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Reading, Berkshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.
Job Title: Costs Litigation Assistant Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : We offer a Salary of £28,500 per annum, as well as a monthly commission of £200 if targets are achieved Job type: Full time, Permanent Start Date: Monday 8th June 2026 Would you like to try something new and take your career in a new direction? We welcome graduates from Business and related fields who are eager to consider a new career in Law. About The Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Business / Finance graduates to join our legal team as a Costs Litigation Assistant. Don't worry you don't need to have experience in law! We believe that your Business Management degree experience will give you a great foundation to build on. We provide full training on all aspects of the role. You'll have access to structured training from your Line Manager, mentorship from experienced colleagues, and ongoing support from your work Buddy. You will get involved in: Preparation of costs schedules for trial. Counting and drafting breakdowns of costs at case conclusion, to assist with recovery of costs from between the parties to litigation and to assist with calculating client charges. Liaising with service providers to our clients such as barristers to ascertain final fees and fee estimates. Preparation of risk assessments. Making telephone calls to progress cases in terms of costs negotiations and payments on account of cost. Assisting with the preparation of cost budgets. Reviewing the work done for the client and preparing chronologies and descriptions of the steps taken. We have a cohort of Costs Litigation Assistants starting on Monday 8th June 2026. If you are available to start full time from then, we would love to hear from you. We set you up to succeed: We provide full training through our Costs Training Programme on all aspects of the role. A Costs Litigation Assistant works with the costs team and solicitors to manage the financial side of legal cases. This includes preparing, checking and negotiating costs, bills and schedules (which are lists of expenses). They also help make sure the firm recovers the money it's owed. Training will be given in new starter groups and one to one at your desk (both in person and over MS Teams). We are committed to providing our employees with the guidance and resources they need to succeed in their roles and advance their careers. We deliver on progression: This role has great career progression routes such as: Trainee Costs Draftsperson: A tailored in-house training programme rotating throughout the three different costs roles (file handling, technical bill drafting and budgeting) Trainee ACL lawyer, which is a formal qualification from the Association of Cost Lawyers for those who haven't completed a law degree. Solicitors Training Contract to qualify as a Solicitor for those who have completed a law degree. What are we looking for? A degree such as Business / Finance or other similar degree. GCSE Maths & English at C grade or above. Excellent written and oral communication skills. The ability to produce work that is highly accurate with excellent attention to detail. The ability to assess and analyse both numerical and written information. Be highly motivated, with the ability to work under pressure. The ability to work under your own initiative. Have a working knowledge of IT systems like Microsoft Office packages. About us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. We work hard and play hard: Law has always been seen as a challenging profession. Express Solicitors expect you to work hard for our clients. But we also love to have fun, with regular department socials, yearly Christmas parties (paid for by the business) and every other year a Summer social at the CEO's house paid for by James, himself. We are also have lots of other regular activities, with weekly football and netball games, a running club and a board game night. Benefits: Hybrid Working - 4/1 hybrid working pattern after probation. 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Finance Graduate, Business Graduate, Economics Graduate, Cost Litigation Executive, Cost Litigation Administrator, Legal Administrators, Legal Assistant, Legal Cost Analysis may also be considered for this role.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Costs Litigation Assistant Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : We offer a Salary of £28,500 per annum, as well as a monthly commission of £200 if targets are achieved Job type: Full time, Permanent Start Date: Monday 8th June 2026 Would you like to try something new and take your career in a new direction? We welcome graduates from Business and related fields who are eager to consider a new career in Law. About The Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Business / Finance graduates to join our legal team as a Costs Litigation Assistant. Don't worry you don't need to have experience in law! We believe that your Business Management degree experience will give you a great foundation to build on. We provide full training on all aspects of the role. You'll have access to structured training from your Line Manager, mentorship from experienced colleagues, and ongoing support from your work Buddy. You will get involved in: Preparation of costs schedules for trial. Counting and drafting breakdowns of costs at case conclusion, to assist with recovery of costs from between the parties to litigation and to assist with calculating client charges. Liaising with service providers to our clients such as barristers to ascertain final fees and fee estimates. Preparation of risk assessments. Making telephone calls to progress cases in terms of costs negotiations and payments on account of cost. Assisting with the preparation of cost budgets. Reviewing the work done for the client and preparing chronologies and descriptions of the steps taken. We have a cohort of Costs Litigation Assistants starting on Monday 8th June 2026. If you are available to start full time from then, we would love to hear from you. We set you up to succeed: We provide full training through our Costs Training Programme on all aspects of the role. A Costs Litigation Assistant works with the costs team and solicitors to manage the financial side of legal cases. This includes preparing, checking and negotiating costs, bills and schedules (which are lists of expenses). They also help make sure the firm recovers the money it's owed. Training will be given in new starter groups and one to one at your desk (both in person and over MS Teams). We are committed to providing our employees with the guidance and resources they need to succeed in their roles and advance their careers. We deliver on progression: This role has great career progression routes such as: Trainee Costs Draftsperson: A tailored in-house training programme rotating throughout the three different costs roles (file handling, technical bill drafting and budgeting) Trainee ACL lawyer, which is a formal qualification from the Association of Cost Lawyers for those who haven't completed a law degree. Solicitors Training Contract to qualify as a Solicitor for those who have completed a law degree. What are we looking for? A degree such as Business / Finance or other similar degree. GCSE Maths & English at C grade or above. Excellent written and oral communication skills. The ability to produce work that is highly accurate with excellent attention to detail. The ability to assess and analyse both numerical and written information. Be highly motivated, with the ability to work under pressure. The ability to work under your own initiative. Have a working knowledge of IT systems like Microsoft Office packages. About us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. We work hard and play hard: Law has always been seen as a challenging profession. Express Solicitors expect you to work hard for our clients. But we also love to have fun, with regular department socials, yearly Christmas parties (paid for by the business) and every other year a Summer social at the CEO's house paid for by James, himself. We are also have lots of other regular activities, with weekly football and netball games, a running club and a board game night. Benefits: Hybrid Working - 4/1 hybrid working pattern after probation. 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Finance Graduate, Business Graduate, Economics Graduate, Cost Litigation Executive, Cost Litigation Administrator, Legal Administrators, Legal Assistant, Legal Cost Analysis may also be considered for this role.
Employee Benefit Assistant Location: City of London (Central) Reporting to: Associate Director I am currently working with a passionately independent and growing professional services firm based in a central location in the City of London. They are a partner-led business that focuses heavily on people-both their internal team and their clients. They combine market-leading expertise with a personal, high-quality service style that sets them apart in their sector. The Team You would be joining a trusted team of 20+ people within the employee benefits and financial planning space. They work closely with private clients and other internal departments, primarily supporting small to medium-sized businesses and non-profit organisations. Many of their clients are UK-based but have head offices in the USA or Europe. The team provides tailored advice and competitively priced benefit solutions-such as workplace pensions, group risk, medical, and health insurance-to help these businesses attract and reward their staff. The Role My client is looking for someone to provide high-quality administrative and technical support. You will be a key part of the engine room, assisting the team in managing client relationships and ensuring services are delivered efficiently. This role is a great stepping stone, offering a clear career path toward an advisory or senior technical role over time. What You'll Be Doing General Support: Provide administrative and technical backing to the wider benefits team. Provider Liaison: Obtain quotes and information from providers, check terms and conditions, and prepare accurate data summaries. You will need the tenacity to chase providers for answers when responses are delayed. Client Interaction: Act as a first point of contact for clients. This includes speaking with them on video calls, developing rapport, and acting as a troubleshooter for any benefit-related problems. Systems and Reporting: Utilise internal systems like Xplan to ensure client information is accurate and up to date, providing reports whenever necessary. Technical Writing: Undertake research and prepare drafts of technical reports in line with the firm's standards. Project Work: Contribute to team projects and provide input on how to constantly improve processes and service delivery. Professional Development: The firm is committed to your growth and will support you in taking relevant professional exams to build your technical knowledge. What We're Looking For Experience: You should have a background working in an employee benefits consultancy or an insurance company, specifically dealing with products like pensions, group risk, or private medical insurance. Education: A degree qualification or similar, supported by strong A-Level and GCSE results (including English and Maths). Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, and the ability to draft professional client letters and research documents. Organisation: The ability to manage multiple projects at once, prioritise your workload, and hit deadlines without losing your eye for detail. Personal Attributes: You should be a proactive team player who stays calm under pressure. We are looking for a quick learner with an enthusiastic manner and the initiative to manage their own career progression. 51305BR INDHRR The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Employee Benefit Assistant Location: City of London (Central) Reporting to: Associate Director I am currently working with a passionately independent and growing professional services firm based in a central location in the City of London. They are a partner-led business that focuses heavily on people-both their internal team and their clients. They combine market-leading expertise with a personal, high-quality service style that sets them apart in their sector. The Team You would be joining a trusted team of 20+ people within the employee benefits and financial planning space. They work closely with private clients and other internal departments, primarily supporting small to medium-sized businesses and non-profit organisations. Many of their clients are UK-based but have head offices in the USA or Europe. The team provides tailored advice and competitively priced benefit solutions-such as workplace pensions, group risk, medical, and health insurance-to help these businesses attract and reward their staff. The Role My client is looking for someone to provide high-quality administrative and technical support. You will be a key part of the engine room, assisting the team in managing client relationships and ensuring services are delivered efficiently. This role is a great stepping stone, offering a clear career path toward an advisory or senior technical role over time. What You'll Be Doing General Support: Provide administrative and technical backing to the wider benefits team. Provider Liaison: Obtain quotes and information from providers, check terms and conditions, and prepare accurate data summaries. You will need the tenacity to chase providers for answers when responses are delayed. Client Interaction: Act as a first point of contact for clients. This includes speaking with them on video calls, developing rapport, and acting as a troubleshooter for any benefit-related problems. Systems and Reporting: Utilise internal systems like Xplan to ensure client information is accurate and up to date, providing reports whenever necessary. Technical Writing: Undertake research and prepare drafts of technical reports in line with the firm's standards. Project Work: Contribute to team projects and provide input on how to constantly improve processes and service delivery. Professional Development: The firm is committed to your growth and will support you in taking relevant professional exams to build your technical knowledge. What We're Looking For Experience: You should have a background working in an employee benefits consultancy or an insurance company, specifically dealing with products like pensions, group risk, or private medical insurance. Education: A degree qualification or similar, supported by strong A-Level and GCSE results (including English and Maths). Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, and the ability to draft professional client letters and research documents. Organisation: The ability to manage multiple projects at once, prioritise your workload, and hit deadlines without losing your eye for detail. Personal Attributes: You should be a proactive team player who stays calm under pressure. We are looking for a quick learner with an enthusiastic manner and the initiative to manage their own career progression. 51305BR INDHRR The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Our client, a very reputable firm are looking to appoint a Legal Secretary for their Family Department based in Kenilworth. You will be tasked with providing secretarial support and assistance. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced secretary to play a key role in assisting our client of expert legal personnel within a friendly and supportive team environment. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: Experience of working within the Legal Sector Experience of working as a Legal Assistant/Secretary Proven audiotyping experience Understanding of commercial property processes Knowledge of MS Office & Case Management Systems Excellent communication skills both written & verbal Strong organisational skills High attention to detail Within this position, you ll also be: Typing Letters, Briefs, Statements, Petitions, Financial and Children Act Applications All necessary Forms, Agreements, Deeds, Schedules, Mediation documents, file notes, attendance notes and memos Making appointments and dealing with Clients and others by taking and relaying messages in person and over the telephone Managing diaries Communicating with third parties such as counsel, experts and other solicitors Preparing and compiling briefs and enclosures Photocopying to include preparing documents and bundles for hearings Preparing of costs schedules for Court Time recording Filing and maintenance of files Preparing files for costing and producing invoices Clearing outstanding office and client balances Preparing files & ledgers on closed matters to be archived Covering reception as & when required Providing family secretarial administration, assistance and support Salary & Working Hours Salary is £24,000 - £26,000 per annum, dependant on experience Working Hours are Monday Friday, 9am 5pm with 1 hours lunch Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Our client, a very reputable firm are looking to appoint a Legal Secretary for their Family Department based in Kenilworth. You will be tasked with providing secretarial support and assistance. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced secretary to play a key role in assisting our client of expert legal personnel within a friendly and supportive team environment. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: Experience of working within the Legal Sector Experience of working as a Legal Assistant/Secretary Proven audiotyping experience Understanding of commercial property processes Knowledge of MS Office & Case Management Systems Excellent communication skills both written & verbal Strong organisational skills High attention to detail Within this position, you ll also be: Typing Letters, Briefs, Statements, Petitions, Financial and Children Act Applications All necessary Forms, Agreements, Deeds, Schedules, Mediation documents, file notes, attendance notes and memos Making appointments and dealing with Clients and others by taking and relaying messages in person and over the telephone Managing diaries Communicating with third parties such as counsel, experts and other solicitors Preparing and compiling briefs and enclosures Photocopying to include preparing documents and bundles for hearings Preparing of costs schedules for Court Time recording Filing and maintenance of files Preparing files for costing and producing invoices Clearing outstanding office and client balances Preparing files & ledgers on closed matters to be archived Covering reception as & when required Providing family secretarial administration, assistance and support Salary & Working Hours Salary is £24,000 - £26,000 per annum, dependant on experience Working Hours are Monday Friday, 9am 5pm with 1 hours lunch Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)
Our client, a very reputable firm are looking to appoint a Legal Secretary for their Family Department based in Kenilworth. You will be tasked with providing secretarial support and assistance. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced secretary to play a key role in assisting our client of expert legal personnel within a friendly and supportive team environment. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: Experience of working within the Legal Sector Experience of working as a Legal Assistant/Secretary Proven audiotyping experience Understanding of commercial property processes Knowledge of MS Office & Case Management Systems Excellent communication skills both written & verbal Strong organisational skills High attention to detail Within this position, you ll also be: Typing Letters, Briefs, Statements, Petitions, Financial and Children Act Applications All necessary Forms, Agreements, Deeds, Schedules, Mediation documents, file notes, attendance notes and memos Making appointments and dealing with Clients and others by taking and relaying messages in person and over the telephone Managing diaries Communicating with third parties such as counsel, experts and other solicitors Preparing and compiling briefs and enclosures Photocopying to include preparing documents and bundles for hearings Preparing of costs schedules for Court Time recording Filing and maintenance of files Preparing files for costing and producing invoices Clearing outstanding office and client balances Preparing files & ledgers on closed matters to be archived Covering reception as & when required Providing family secretarial administration, assistance and support Salary & Working Hours Salary is £24,000 - £26,000 per annum, dependant on experience Working Hours are Monday Friday, 9am 5pm with 1 hours lunch Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Our client, a very reputable firm are looking to appoint a Legal Secretary for their Family Department based in Kenilworth. You will be tasked with providing secretarial support and assistance. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced secretary to play a key role in assisting our client of expert legal personnel within a friendly and supportive team environment. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: Experience of working within the Legal Sector Experience of working as a Legal Assistant/Secretary Proven audiotyping experience Understanding of commercial property processes Knowledge of MS Office & Case Management Systems Excellent communication skills both written & verbal Strong organisational skills High attention to detail Within this position, you ll also be: Typing Letters, Briefs, Statements, Petitions, Financial and Children Act Applications All necessary Forms, Agreements, Deeds, Schedules, Mediation documents, file notes, attendance notes and memos Making appointments and dealing with Clients and others by taking and relaying messages in person and over the telephone Managing diaries Communicating with third parties such as counsel, experts and other solicitors Preparing and compiling briefs and enclosures Photocopying to include preparing documents and bundles for hearings Preparing of costs schedules for Court Time recording Filing and maintenance of files Preparing files for costing and producing invoices Clearing outstanding office and client balances Preparing files & ledgers on closed matters to be archived Covering reception as & when required Providing family secretarial administration, assistance and support Salary & Working Hours Salary is £24,000 - £26,000 per annum, dependant on experience Working Hours are Monday Friday, 9am 5pm with 1 hours lunch Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)
International Billing Assistant A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for an exceptional Billing Assistant to work within a leading international law firm within their glossy offices based in Birmingham city centre. This role will be helping out the legal teams and secretarial staff to make sure client billing is handled properly and accurately, ensuring that clients get a great experience! You'll be working closely with partners, fee earners, and PAs to gather everything needed to get bills finalised. This role is to ensure the billing process runs smoothly from start to finish! Key responsibilities: Reviewing draft billing statements to confirm charges are correct. Consulting client-specific billing guidelines and developing a thorough understanding of their requirements for assigned matters. Checking and refining time entries and descriptions before approved drafts are forwarded to the Billing team. Monitoring invoice progress and coordinating with Billing and Collections teams as needed. Compiling billing review reports using Excel when required. Serving as the primary contact for invoice-related client enquiries. Supporting clients who utilise e-billing systems. Assisting with enquiries relating to Client and Matter database updates and maintenance. Following up on outstanding timesheets. Maintaining accurate daily updates on the workflow tracker, including bill status, completed actions, and next steps. Key Attributes: Confident in using Excel Advanced IT skills Strong administrative experience Experience within a finance role Experienced in analysing data If you are passionate about billing, have worked within a finance role, and enjoys working towards processes then please do apply now! Katie Bard is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Katie Bard will manage your application in accordance with GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, and in line with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. Please refer to the privacy notice on our website for further details on how we manage your data. If your application is successful, we will contact you and handle your personal information in line with GDPR guidelines. If unsuccessful, your application and associated data will be deleted within six weeks.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
International Billing Assistant A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for an exceptional Billing Assistant to work within a leading international law firm within their glossy offices based in Birmingham city centre. This role will be helping out the legal teams and secretarial staff to make sure client billing is handled properly and accurately, ensuring that clients get a great experience! You'll be working closely with partners, fee earners, and PAs to gather everything needed to get bills finalised. This role is to ensure the billing process runs smoothly from start to finish! Key responsibilities: Reviewing draft billing statements to confirm charges are correct. Consulting client-specific billing guidelines and developing a thorough understanding of their requirements for assigned matters. Checking and refining time entries and descriptions before approved drafts are forwarded to the Billing team. Monitoring invoice progress and coordinating with Billing and Collections teams as needed. Compiling billing review reports using Excel when required. Serving as the primary contact for invoice-related client enquiries. Supporting clients who utilise e-billing systems. Assisting with enquiries relating to Client and Matter database updates and maintenance. Following up on outstanding timesheets. Maintaining accurate daily updates on the workflow tracker, including bill status, completed actions, and next steps. Key Attributes: Confident in using Excel Advanced IT skills Strong administrative experience Experience within a finance role Experienced in analysing data If you are passionate about billing, have worked within a finance role, and enjoys working towards processes then please do apply now! Katie Bard is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Katie Bard will manage your application in accordance with GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, and in line with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. Please refer to the privacy notice on our website for further details on how we manage your data. If your application is successful, we will contact you and handle your personal information in line with GDPR guidelines. If unsuccessful, your application and associated data will be deleted within six weeks.
Financial Controller Location: Bedford (Hybrid working available) Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Permanent About the Role NRG is partnering with a well-respected SME in the service sector to recruit an experienced and hands-on Financial Controller . This is a pivotal role within the organisation, leading the finance function and contributing directly to both strategic and operational decision-making. Reporting to the General Manager and managing a small finance team, you will oversee all financial activities, ensuring strong controls, accurate reporting, and effective financial planning. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a varied environment where responsibilities are broad and your impact is visible. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage day-to-day finance operations, including AP, AR, general ledger, and payroll. Produce accurate and timely monthly, half-yearly, and annual financial statements. Develop, implement, and monitor robust internal controls to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Coordinate external audits and tax filings, working closely with auditors and tax advisors. Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to support strategic decision-making. Monitor cash flow and maintain the organisation's financial stability. Provide insightful financial analysis to senior management, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities. Lead the annual budgeting process in collaboration with department heads. Manage relationships with banks, financial institutions, insurance brokers, HR consultancy, and other external partners. Drive continuous improvement by enhancing financial systems, processes, and reporting. Mentor and support the Finance Assistant and Senior Finance Assistant. Undertake ad hoc financial analysis and project work as required. Act as the key contact for HR and Health & Safety advisory services. About You You combine strong technical expertise with confident leadership and a proactive, hands-on approach. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced SME environment and managing a varied workload with accuracy and composure. Essential Qualifications & Experience ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified. Minimum 5 years' experience in accounting or finance roles, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial position. Experience working in a small organisation with a broad finance remit. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls. Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Sage). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. High attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. A solutions-focused mindset and commitment to continuous professional development. What's on Offer Competitive salary up to £55,000 Hybrid working Cash health plan Life insurance Supportive, friendly, and collaborative team culture Free on-site parking
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Location: Bedford (Hybrid working available) Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Permanent About the Role NRG is partnering with a well-respected SME in the service sector to recruit an experienced and hands-on Financial Controller . This is a pivotal role within the organisation, leading the finance function and contributing directly to both strategic and operational decision-making. Reporting to the General Manager and managing a small finance team, you will oversee all financial activities, ensuring strong controls, accurate reporting, and effective financial planning. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a varied environment where responsibilities are broad and your impact is visible. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage day-to-day finance operations, including AP, AR, general ledger, and payroll. Produce accurate and timely monthly, half-yearly, and annual financial statements. Develop, implement, and monitor robust internal controls to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Coordinate external audits and tax filings, working closely with auditors and tax advisors. Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to support strategic decision-making. Monitor cash flow and maintain the organisation's financial stability. Provide insightful financial analysis to senior management, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities. Lead the annual budgeting process in collaboration with department heads. Manage relationships with banks, financial institutions, insurance brokers, HR consultancy, and other external partners. Drive continuous improvement by enhancing financial systems, processes, and reporting. Mentor and support the Finance Assistant and Senior Finance Assistant. Undertake ad hoc financial analysis and project work as required. Act as the key contact for HR and Health & Safety advisory services. About You You combine strong technical expertise with confident leadership and a proactive, hands-on approach. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced SME environment and managing a varied workload with accuracy and composure. Essential Qualifications & Experience ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified. Minimum 5 years' experience in accounting or finance roles, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial position. Experience working in a small organisation with a broad finance remit. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls. Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Sage). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. High attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. A solutions-focused mindset and commitment to continuous professional development. What's on Offer Competitive salary up to £55,000 Hybrid working Cash health plan Life insurance Supportive, friendly, and collaborative team culture Free on-site parking
Programmes Officer (MAT cover) Shirley, Birmingham £32000 (DOE) BCR/AB/ 32292 Bell Cornwall Recruitment are pleased to be hiring for a Programmes Officer working for a UK-based consultancy specialising in humanitarian and development programmes, supporting delivery of international projects in complex settings. Based in Shirley, Birmingham. Duties and Responsibilities Maintain regular communication and coordination with implementing partners across multiple countries Oversee programme delivery to ensure activities are on track, aligned with priorities, and delivered on time Lead development of proposals, concept notes, and budgets Support donor engagement and contribute to business development activities Review partner narrative and financial reports for quality, accuracy, and compliance Track programme progress, deliverables, and deadlines using internal systems and tools Coordinate with finance and M&E teams on budgets, reporting, and programme performance Develop presentations, reports, and communication materials to support programmes and visibility Provide training, guidance, and support to implementing partners and interns Maintain programme documentation, trackers, and databases ensuring accuracy and accessibility Identify risks, bottlenecks, and operational challenges, escalating where necessary Experience and Qualifications Essential Degree (or equivalent experience) in international development, humanitarian studies, or a related field Minimum 3 years' experience in programme coordination, project management, or humanitarian/development contexts Proven experience in proposal development, including budgeting Experience working with implementing partners and managing multi-country programmes Strong organisational, communication, and analytical skills Experience reviewing reports and ensuring donor compliance Desirable Experience working with donor-funded programmes Familiarity with finance and M&E processes Experience developing programme materials and using tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, Canva, or Adobe Ability to work across multiple time zones in a fast-paced environment If you are a Programmes Officer based in Shirley, Birmingham, who is seeking a new challenge, please get in touch! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Programmes Officer (MAT cover) Shirley, Birmingham £32000 (DOE) BCR/AB/ 32292 Bell Cornwall Recruitment are pleased to be hiring for a Programmes Officer working for a UK-based consultancy specialising in humanitarian and development programmes, supporting delivery of international projects in complex settings. Based in Shirley, Birmingham. Duties and Responsibilities Maintain regular communication and coordination with implementing partners across multiple countries Oversee programme delivery to ensure activities are on track, aligned with priorities, and delivered on time Lead development of proposals, concept notes, and budgets Support donor engagement and contribute to business development activities Review partner narrative and financial reports for quality, accuracy, and compliance Track programme progress, deliverables, and deadlines using internal systems and tools Coordinate with finance and M&E teams on budgets, reporting, and programme performance Develop presentations, reports, and communication materials to support programmes and visibility Provide training, guidance, and support to implementing partners and interns Maintain programme documentation, trackers, and databases ensuring accuracy and accessibility Identify risks, bottlenecks, and operational challenges, escalating where necessary Experience and Qualifications Essential Degree (or equivalent experience) in international development, humanitarian studies, or a related field Minimum 3 years' experience in programme coordination, project management, or humanitarian/development contexts Proven experience in proposal development, including budgeting Experience working with implementing partners and managing multi-country programmes Strong organisational, communication, and analytical skills Experience reviewing reports and ensuring donor compliance Desirable Experience working with donor-funded programmes Familiarity with finance and M&E processes Experience developing programme materials and using tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, Canva, or Adobe Ability to work across multiple time zones in a fast-paced environment If you are a Programmes Officer based in Shirley, Birmingham, who is seeking a new challenge, please get in touch! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Administrator (Administration Assistant) An excellent opportunity for a highly organised Administrator (Administration Assistant) with strong administration, customer service and office support skills to join a busy residential service environment, providing reception, data entry and administrative support. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Office Administrator, Administrative Assistant, Front of House Receptionist, Office Coordinator, Clerical Assistant, Admin Assistant PLEASE NOTE: Due to the gender specific nature of this role, applications can only be accepted from women candidates. This includes all women whose legal gender is female, including those who hold a Gender Recognition Certificate (GRC). Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 SALARY: £25,500 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Bristol, South West England (100% Onsite) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Administrator (Administration Assistant) to join a specialist residential service supporting individuals with complex needs. The organisation provides structured support within a professional, high-standard environment focused on safeguarding and rehabilitation. As an Administrator (Administration Assistant) within the Criminal Justice Approved Premises, you will provide essential administrative support, ensuring accurate record keeping, database management and smooth day-to-day office operations. You will also act as the first point of contact, delivering a professional reception and customer service experience. The Administrator (Administration Assistant) role is key to maintaining efficient processes, supporting staff and contributing to a safe and organised setting. You will work both independently and collaboratively, managing competing priorities and sensitive information. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now with your CV along with a Short Covering Letter detailing your reasons for applying and why you feel you are suitable for this role. DUTIES Your duties as the Administrator (Administration Assistant) include: Reception Management: Act as the first point of contact for visitors and residents, maintaining a professional front of house service Call Handling: Manage incoming and outgoing telephone calls, taking messages and responding to enquiries appropriately Database Management: Maintain accurate records and update resident information using approved systems Documentation Preparation: Prepare and process paperwork for admissions, inductions and risk management Administrative Support: Provide general office support including filing, data entry and record keeping Meeting Coordination: Organise meetings, prepare agendas and take and distribute minutes Stock Control: Monitor and order stationery and office supplies as required Facilities Coordination: Liaise with maintenance, cleaning and laundry services Post Management: Handle incoming and outgoing mail efficiently Health & Safety Compliance: Maintain records and ensure adherence to procedures Financial Admin: Manage petty cash and vouchers in line with procedures where authorised Equipment Support: Assist with office equipment maintenance and arrange repairs when needed CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Due to the gender specific nature of this role, applications can only be accepted from women candidates. This includes all women whose legal gender is female, including those who hold a Gender Recognition Certificate (GRC). Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 Previous experience in an administrative support or office administration role Strong IT skills including MS Office, Word, Excel and database systems Good numeracy and literacy skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Experience with data entry, record keeping and office systems Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately Strong organisational and multitasking skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Professional and approachable manner when dealing with a wide range of people DESIRABLE Experience working with individuals facing social or personal challenges NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Administration or equivalent qualification Knowledge of Health & Safety procedures Experience supporting teams in a residential or public sector environment This role is subject an Enhanced DBS check CLOSING DATE: 3rd May 2026 INTERVIEWS: Interviews will take place face-to-face in Bristol HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV along with a short covering letter detailing your reasons for applying and why you feel you are suitable. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14616 Full-Time, Permanent Admin Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Bristol, South West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Administrator (Administration Assistant) An excellent opportunity for a highly organised Administrator (Administration Assistant) with strong administration, customer service and office support skills to join a busy residential service environment, providing reception, data entry and administrative support. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Office Administrator, Administrative Assistant, Front of House Receptionist, Office Coordinator, Clerical Assistant, Admin Assistant PLEASE NOTE: Due to the gender specific nature of this role, applications can only be accepted from women candidates. This includes all women whose legal gender is female, including those who hold a Gender Recognition Certificate (GRC). Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 SALARY: £25,500 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Bristol, South West England (100% Onsite) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Administrator (Administration Assistant) to join a specialist residential service supporting individuals with complex needs. The organisation provides structured support within a professional, high-standard environment focused on safeguarding and rehabilitation. As an Administrator (Administration Assistant) within the Criminal Justice Approved Premises, you will provide essential administrative support, ensuring accurate record keeping, database management and smooth day-to-day office operations. You will also act as the first point of contact, delivering a professional reception and customer service experience. The Administrator (Administration Assistant) role is key to maintaining efficient processes, supporting staff and contributing to a safe and organised setting. You will work both independently and collaboratively, managing competing priorities and sensitive information. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now with your CV along with a Short Covering Letter detailing your reasons for applying and why you feel you are suitable for this role. DUTIES Your duties as the Administrator (Administration Assistant) include: Reception Management: Act as the first point of contact for visitors and residents, maintaining a professional front of house service Call Handling: Manage incoming and outgoing telephone calls, taking messages and responding to enquiries appropriately Database Management: Maintain accurate records and update resident information using approved systems Documentation Preparation: Prepare and process paperwork for admissions, inductions and risk management Administrative Support: Provide general office support including filing, data entry and record keeping Meeting Coordination: Organise meetings, prepare agendas and take and distribute minutes Stock Control: Monitor and order stationery and office supplies as required Facilities Coordination: Liaise with maintenance, cleaning and laundry services Post Management: Handle incoming and outgoing mail efficiently Health & Safety Compliance: Maintain records and ensure adherence to procedures Financial Admin: Manage petty cash and vouchers in line with procedures where authorised Equipment Support: Assist with office equipment maintenance and arrange repairs when needed CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Due to the gender specific nature of this role, applications can only be accepted from women candidates. This includes all women whose legal gender is female, including those who hold a Gender Recognition Certificate (GRC). Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 Previous experience in an administrative support or office administration role Strong IT skills including MS Office, Word, Excel and database systems Good numeracy and literacy skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Experience with data entry, record keeping and office systems Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately Strong organisational and multitasking skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Professional and approachable manner when dealing with a wide range of people DESIRABLE Experience working with individuals facing social or personal challenges NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Administration or equivalent qualification Knowledge of Health & Safety procedures Experience supporting teams in a residential or public sector environment This role is subject an Enhanced DBS check CLOSING DATE: 3rd May 2026 INTERVIEWS: Interviews will take place face-to-face in Bristol HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV along with a short covering letter detailing your reasons for applying and why you feel you are suitable. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14616 Full-Time, Permanent Admin Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Bristol, South West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ
Job Title: Executive Assistant Location: Wolverhampton Contract Details: 37 hours- Temporary (3 months) with the possibility to extend further. Salary: £15.56 per hour Working Hours;- Monday to Friday and will need to be flexible between the hours of 8am to 5.30pm. About Our Client:Join a dedicated team within the Public Sector, where your skills will directly contribute to the efficiency of the Strategic Executive Board (SEB) and enhance the delivery of essential services. Our client is committed to providing excellent support to their leadership team, ensuring a proactive and engaging environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Benefits & Perks: Competitive hourly rateOpportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environmentFlexible working hoursDevelopment opportunities through training and professional growthContribute to meaningful work that impacts the community Responsibilities:As an Executive Assistant, you will: Provide outstanding executive support to SEB and senior management.Manage complex travel arrangements and prepare detailed agendas.Maintain effective communication networks internally and externally.Prepare and circulate accurate meeting minutes, ensuring timely follow-up on action items.Act as a gatekeeper for SEB members, managing their diary and prioritising urgent matters.Monitor inboxes, ensuring timely responses to inquiries.Create and maintain an organised electronic filing system.Collaborate with the Executive Support Team to enhance service delivery. Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience): Proven experience in executive support rolesStrong organisational and multi-tasking skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesProficient in technology and office softwareAbility to handle confidential information with discretionStrong problem-solving skills and proactive planningMinute taking. Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience): Familiarity with Modern.Gov and Issue ManagerExperience in the Public Sector or similar environmentsDemonstrated ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing needs Technologies: Proficient in Microsoft Office SuiteExperience with electronic filing systemsFamiliarity with Agresso for financial activities How to apply:If you are ready to bring your expertise to a vibrant and impactful environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience. Join us in making a difference in the community while advancing your career! This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented individual to shine in a key administrative role. Apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Apr 20, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Executive Assistant Location: Wolverhampton Contract Details: 37 hours- Temporary (3 months) with the possibility to extend further. Salary: £15.56 per hour Working Hours;- Monday to Friday and will need to be flexible between the hours of 8am to 5.30pm. About Our Client:Join a dedicated team within the Public Sector, where your skills will directly contribute to the efficiency of the Strategic Executive Board (SEB) and enhance the delivery of essential services. Our client is committed to providing excellent support to their leadership team, ensuring a proactive and engaging environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Benefits & Perks: Competitive hourly rateOpportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environmentFlexible working hoursDevelopment opportunities through training and professional growthContribute to meaningful work that impacts the community Responsibilities:As an Executive Assistant, you will: Provide outstanding executive support to SEB and senior management.Manage complex travel arrangements and prepare detailed agendas.Maintain effective communication networks internally and externally.Prepare and circulate accurate meeting minutes, ensuring timely follow-up on action items.Act as a gatekeeper for SEB members, managing their diary and prioritising urgent matters.Monitor inboxes, ensuring timely responses to inquiries.Create and maintain an organised electronic filing system.Collaborate with the Executive Support Team to enhance service delivery. Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience): Proven experience in executive support rolesStrong organisational and multi-tasking skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesProficient in technology and office softwareAbility to handle confidential information with discretionStrong problem-solving skills and proactive planningMinute taking. Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience): Familiarity with Modern.Gov and Issue ManagerExperience in the Public Sector or similar environmentsDemonstrated ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing needs Technologies: Proficient in Microsoft Office SuiteExperience with electronic filing systemsFamiliarity with Agresso for financial activities How to apply:If you are ready to bring your expertise to a vibrant and impactful environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience. Join us in making a difference in the community while advancing your career! This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented individual to shine in a key administrative role. Apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
PEARSON WHIFFIN RECRUITMENT LTD
Sittingbourne, Kent
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Finance Manager to join a dynamic public sector organisation based in Sittingbourne, Kent. This is a key role responsible for delivering high-quality financial management, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring robust financial controls. Working closely with the Chief Financial and Operations Officer (CFOO), you will play a vital role in financial planning, budget monitoring, and the provision of accurate and timely financial information to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Produce high-quality budget reports and financial monitoring information for senior leaders and governing bodies Support the development and implementation of strong financial systems and controls Assist in ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and public sector accountability standards Contribute to financial planning and long-term forecasting Monitor performance against budgets, grants, and income streams Provide accurate and timely management information to support decision-making Main Duties Support the central finance function to ensure all processes are completed accurately and within deadlines Line manage Senior Finance Assistants, acting as a key point of contact for workload and operational queries Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and communicate key financial insights to stakeholders Monitor and forecast expenditure, identifying and resolving variances with budget holders and senior leadership Track income streams, ensuring accuracy and investigating discrepancies Reconcile payroll to budgets on a monthly basis and explain any material variances Support audit processes and completion of statutory and government returns Prepare and review cash flow forecasts Develop short, medium, and long-term financial forecasts aligned with government guidance Assist with year-end processes, ensuring deadlines are met and communicated effectively Maintain and review the chart of accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting Support procurement activities, including tendering processes and supplier engagement to achieve value for money Assist in maintaining asset registers, accruals, and prepayments schedules Ensure adherence to all financial procedures, controls, and relevant regulatory frameworks Escalate any suspected financial irregularities or fraud to senior leadership About You You will be a fully qualified accountant ideally with experienced gained working in the Education sector. Candidates who are part qualified or QBE with experienced gained in the Education sector will be considered. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. The organisation offer a competitive salary and benefits package including 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, attractive pension scheme and working hours of 8:30am - 4:30pm Monday - Thursday with a 4pm finish on a Friday!
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Finance Manager to join a dynamic public sector organisation based in Sittingbourne, Kent. This is a key role responsible for delivering high-quality financial management, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring robust financial controls. Working closely with the Chief Financial and Operations Officer (CFOO), you will play a vital role in financial planning, budget monitoring, and the provision of accurate and timely financial information to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Produce high-quality budget reports and financial monitoring information for senior leaders and governing bodies Support the development and implementation of strong financial systems and controls Assist in ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and public sector accountability standards Contribute to financial planning and long-term forecasting Monitor performance against budgets, grants, and income streams Provide accurate and timely management information to support decision-making Main Duties Support the central finance function to ensure all processes are completed accurately and within deadlines Line manage Senior Finance Assistants, acting as a key point of contact for workload and operational queries Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and communicate key financial insights to stakeholders Monitor and forecast expenditure, identifying and resolving variances with budget holders and senior leadership Track income streams, ensuring accuracy and investigating discrepancies Reconcile payroll to budgets on a monthly basis and explain any material variances Support audit processes and completion of statutory and government returns Prepare and review cash flow forecasts Develop short, medium, and long-term financial forecasts aligned with government guidance Assist with year-end processes, ensuring deadlines are met and communicated effectively Maintain and review the chart of accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting Support procurement activities, including tendering processes and supplier engagement to achieve value for money Assist in maintaining asset registers, accruals, and prepayments schedules Ensure adherence to all financial procedures, controls, and relevant regulatory frameworks Escalate any suspected financial irregularities or fraud to senior leadership About You You will be a fully qualified accountant ideally with experienced gained working in the Education sector. Candidates who are part qualified or QBE with experienced gained in the Education sector will be considered. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. The organisation offer a competitive salary and benefits package including 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, attractive pension scheme and working hours of 8:30am - 4:30pm Monday - Thursday with a 4pm finish on a Friday!
Opus People Solutions
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Pay: £13.69 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday Location: Hybrid, office days based at either New Shire Hall, Huntington or One Angel Square, Northampton Contract Length: Up to 3 months Start Date: ASAP Opus People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of Cambridgeshire County Council/West Northamptonshire Council for an Insurance Administration Assistant to provide essential administrative support within their Insurance Shared Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator to contribute to a fast-paced service responding to an increased volume of public liability claims. Key Responsibilities Reviewing, triaging and logging new low-value public liability claims onto the claims management system Issuing standard acknowledgement correspondence and requesting further information where required Managing incoming communications via shared mailboxes and telephone calls Supporting the accurate recording, allocation and monitoring of claims and related correspondence Carrying out general administrative duties to support the wider Insurance Services team Assisting with data reporting, financial transactions and maintenance of records as required Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure service standards and deadlines are met About You Previous experience in an administrative role, ideally within a public sector or insurance environment The ability to work accurately with data and confidential information Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage competing workloads Confidence in using IT systems, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A flexible and proactive approach to work, with the ability to support the team during peak periods Desirable: Basic understanding of insurance claims or public liability claims Experience working within structured processes or compliance-driven environments If you are an experienced administrator looking for your next opportunity and can start at short notice, we would love to hear from you - apply today!
Apr 20, 2026
Seasonal
Pay: £13.69 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday Location: Hybrid, office days based at either New Shire Hall, Huntington or One Angel Square, Northampton Contract Length: Up to 3 months Start Date: ASAP Opus People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of Cambridgeshire County Council/West Northamptonshire Council for an Insurance Administration Assistant to provide essential administrative support within their Insurance Shared Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator to contribute to a fast-paced service responding to an increased volume of public liability claims. Key Responsibilities Reviewing, triaging and logging new low-value public liability claims onto the claims management system Issuing standard acknowledgement correspondence and requesting further information where required Managing incoming communications via shared mailboxes and telephone calls Supporting the accurate recording, allocation and monitoring of claims and related correspondence Carrying out general administrative duties to support the wider Insurance Services team Assisting with data reporting, financial transactions and maintenance of records as required Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure service standards and deadlines are met About You Previous experience in an administrative role, ideally within a public sector or insurance environment The ability to work accurately with data and confidential information Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage competing workloads Confidence in using IT systems, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A flexible and proactive approach to work, with the ability to support the team during peak periods Desirable: Basic understanding of insurance claims or public liability claims Experience working within structured processes or compliance-driven environments If you are an experienced administrator looking for your next opportunity and can start at short notice, we would love to hear from you - apply today!
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Weekley, Northamptonshire
Finance Assistant Part Time £26,000 £28,000 FTE Hybrid and flexible Working Are you an organised finance assistant with experience in accounts receivable or sales ledger? We re recruiting a Finance Assistant to join a growing organisation on a Part-Time basis. They are offering flexibility, a supportive team, and development opportunities. This role plays a key part in managing income streams, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting the wider finance function. The Role Monitor incoming payments via internal portals Record transactions in accounting systems (e.g. QuickBooks) Manage income and funding streams from external bodies Maintain accurate balances and client account records Support accounts payable when required Ensure accuracy across high volumes of transactions About You Experience in accounts receivable, credit control, or similar Understanding of basic accounting principles Experience with systems such as QuickBooks, Xero, or SAP Experience with Excel skills and good attention to detail Confident communicator with a proactive, team-focused approach The Company You ll join a small and friendly finance team where your contribution has a real impact. You ll work closely with the Finance Manager and external stakeholders in a supportive, people-focused environment. What s on Offer Flexible working (20 hours across 2 5 days) Hybrid working Supportive, friendly team Opportunity to progress into a full-time role (if you want it to) Exposure to wider finance areas, including payroll and purchase ledger. If you re looking for a flexible finance role where you can develop your skills in a meaningful organisation, we d love to hear from you.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant Part Time £26,000 £28,000 FTE Hybrid and flexible Working Are you an organised finance assistant with experience in accounts receivable or sales ledger? We re recruiting a Finance Assistant to join a growing organisation on a Part-Time basis. They are offering flexibility, a supportive team, and development opportunities. This role plays a key part in managing income streams, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting the wider finance function. The Role Monitor incoming payments via internal portals Record transactions in accounting systems (e.g. QuickBooks) Manage income and funding streams from external bodies Maintain accurate balances and client account records Support accounts payable when required Ensure accuracy across high volumes of transactions About You Experience in accounts receivable, credit control, or similar Understanding of basic accounting principles Experience with systems such as QuickBooks, Xero, or SAP Experience with Excel skills and good attention to detail Confident communicator with a proactive, team-focused approach The Company You ll join a small and friendly finance team where your contribution has a real impact. You ll work closely with the Finance Manager and external stakeholders in a supportive, people-focused environment. What s on Offer Flexible working (20 hours across 2 5 days) Hybrid working Supportive, friendly team Opportunity to progress into a full-time role (if you want it to) Exposure to wider finance areas, including payroll and purchase ledger. If you re looking for a flexible finance role where you can develop your skills in a meaningful organisation, we d love to hear from you.
Assistant Management Accountant United Grand Lodge seeks an Assistant Management Accountant. This role will be responsible for assisting the Finance & Registrations Manager and CFO in producing robust, accurate and timely management accounts for a number of entities of varying sizes. Background UGLE is the governing body of Freemasonry in England, Wales, the Channel Islands, the Isles of Man consisting of 48 Provinces roughly based on the old county boundaries and 32 Districts overseas. English Freemasonry is a membership organisation of 175,000 people meeting in more than 7,000 Lodges across the globe. Membership is open to any man over the age of 18 irrespective of their background, race or religion, with students also able to join one of 87 University Scheme Lodges. The largest Province in UGLE is Metropolitan in London with many Lodges meeting at Freemasons Hall in Covent Garden which also serves as the Headquarters for English Freemasonry worldwide. Freemasons' Hall is a unique art deco building which can date its origins back to 1769 when Freemasons first started meeting at this site. The current building was completed in 1933 as a memorial to those who died in the Great War. It houses 22 meeting rooms including some unique spaces regularly used for major international events and as film locations. The Hall itself provides a magnificent meeting place for UK and international masonic lodges. It is open to both Freemasons and the general public who are provided with both self-guided audio tours as well as guided tours of the facilities. The Museum of Freemasonry with one of the finest collections of masonic artefacts and archives in the world, is housed within the building. The United Grand Lodge of England is an equal opportunities employer. Main duties Assist with the production of the monthly management accounts within the month end deadline. Completion of month end balance sheet reconciliations to a high standard. Provision of analysis on an ad hoc basis as requested by senior management. Be a business partner to budget holders and department heads. Ensure consistency of reporting across different systems. Input into the budgeting and forecasting process by collecting data and analysing trends. Support the audit and statutory accounts process by gathering documentation and explaining trends/posting entries. Support cash flow forecasting on a rolling basis. Help to continually review and improve robust internal controls. Ensure compliance with financial policies. Assist in embedding a new finance system, including the related controls and processes thereof. Contribute to continued process improvements and automation in financial reporting processes and systems. Posting journal entries, calculating and maintaining accruals, prepayment and other financial schedules. Support with BACS/BIB payments (i.e. checking receipts, totals, etc.) Collaborate with stakeholders on variance analysis with monthly meetings. Creation and maintenance of process notes in a consistent and clear format. Support other team members with training, knowledge sharing and best practice. Any other ad-hoc duties as required. Skills and experience Qualifications: Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or part-qualified working towards a professional qualification - Essential Experience: Management accounts experience - Essential Demonstrable experience of working within a management accounts team - Essential Proficient in the use of Microsoft applications and accounting software and be otherwise IT literate to adapt to bespoke systems and databases (training provided) - Essential Skills and personal attributes : Excellent written and verbal communication skills Calm and confident manner Financial literacy and the ability to understand, interpret and communicate management information. Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and build strong relationships Ability to work to deadlines and manage workload accordingly A curious mind with the confidence and initiative to bring new ideas to the table High attention to detail Self- motivated and well organised Hours of work Full time 35 hours per week Salary and Benefits Competitive salary (subject to experience) plus the following benefits package: Private medical cover Pension (3.5% employee & 9% employer contributions - increasing to 12%) Free Life Assurance Holiday (25 days increasing to 30 days) Interest free season ticket loan Gym membership (subsidised) Health and Wellbeing Benefits Flexible working Pirkx benefits platform (inc EAP) Professional Development - Study and Financial support available Application details To apply please send your CV and covering letter to: Rosey Hogan - HR Officer - United Grand Lodge of England via email to roseyhogan CVs received without a covering letter will not be considered. Closing date for applications is close of business (5pm) on Friday 8 May 2026.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Assistant Management Accountant United Grand Lodge seeks an Assistant Management Accountant. This role will be responsible for assisting the Finance & Registrations Manager and CFO in producing robust, accurate and timely management accounts for a number of entities of varying sizes. Background UGLE is the governing body of Freemasonry in England, Wales, the Channel Islands, the Isles of Man consisting of 48 Provinces roughly based on the old county boundaries and 32 Districts overseas. English Freemasonry is a membership organisation of 175,000 people meeting in more than 7,000 Lodges across the globe. Membership is open to any man over the age of 18 irrespective of their background, race or religion, with students also able to join one of 87 University Scheme Lodges. The largest Province in UGLE is Metropolitan in London with many Lodges meeting at Freemasons Hall in Covent Garden which also serves as the Headquarters for English Freemasonry worldwide. Freemasons' Hall is a unique art deco building which can date its origins back to 1769 when Freemasons first started meeting at this site. The current building was completed in 1933 as a memorial to those who died in the Great War. It houses 22 meeting rooms including some unique spaces regularly used for major international events and as film locations. The Hall itself provides a magnificent meeting place for UK and international masonic lodges. It is open to both Freemasons and the general public who are provided with both self-guided audio tours as well as guided tours of the facilities. The Museum of Freemasonry with one of the finest collections of masonic artefacts and archives in the world, is housed within the building. The United Grand Lodge of England is an equal opportunities employer. Main duties Assist with the production of the monthly management accounts within the month end deadline. Completion of month end balance sheet reconciliations to a high standard. Provision of analysis on an ad hoc basis as requested by senior management. Be a business partner to budget holders and department heads. Ensure consistency of reporting across different systems. Input into the budgeting and forecasting process by collecting data and analysing trends. Support the audit and statutory accounts process by gathering documentation and explaining trends/posting entries. Support cash flow forecasting on a rolling basis. Help to continually review and improve robust internal controls. Ensure compliance with financial policies. Assist in embedding a new finance system, including the related controls and processes thereof. Contribute to continued process improvements and automation in financial reporting processes and systems. Posting journal entries, calculating and maintaining accruals, prepayment and other financial schedules. Support with BACS/BIB payments (i.e. checking receipts, totals, etc.) Collaborate with stakeholders on variance analysis with monthly meetings. Creation and maintenance of process notes in a consistent and clear format. Support other team members with training, knowledge sharing and best practice. Any other ad-hoc duties as required. Skills and experience Qualifications: Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or part-qualified working towards a professional qualification - Essential Experience: Management accounts experience - Essential Demonstrable experience of working within a management accounts team - Essential Proficient in the use of Microsoft applications and accounting software and be otherwise IT literate to adapt to bespoke systems and databases (training provided) - Essential Skills and personal attributes : Excellent written and verbal communication skills Calm and confident manner Financial literacy and the ability to understand, interpret and communicate management information. Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and build strong relationships Ability to work to deadlines and manage workload accordingly A curious mind with the confidence and initiative to bring new ideas to the table High attention to detail Self- motivated and well organised Hours of work Full time 35 hours per week Salary and Benefits Competitive salary (subject to experience) plus the following benefits package: Private medical cover Pension (3.5% employee & 9% employer contributions - increasing to 12%) Free Life Assurance Holiday (25 days increasing to 30 days) Interest free season ticket loan Gym membership (subsidised) Health and Wellbeing Benefits Flexible working Pirkx benefits platform (inc EAP) Professional Development - Study and Financial support available Application details To apply please send your CV and covering letter to: Rosey Hogan - HR Officer - United Grand Lodge of England via email to roseyhogan CVs received without a covering letter will not be considered. Closing date for applications is close of business (5pm) on Friday 8 May 2026.
Outsourcing Senior We are working with a highly progressive and forward-thinking firm of chartered accountants in Cambridge who are now seeking to recruit an ambitious Outsourcing Senior to join their team. The successful Outsourcing Senior will be allocated their own diverse portfolio of clients and be responsible for their day to day accounting involving the preparation and review of monthly/ quarterly management accounts with commentary and ensuring all deadlines are met. There will be plenty of client interaction so strong communication skills and the ability to build strong client relationships is desired. The ideal Outsourcing Senior candidate will be ACCA or ACA Qualified (Part Qualified or AAT qualified also considered) working in public practice with a strong background in management accounts preparation. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Outsourcing Senior to develop their career within a leading firm of chartered accountants where you will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary and benefits package. Outsourcing Senior Responsibilities: Managing a portfolio of clients Preparation and review of management accounts on a monthly/quarterly basis Providing commentary and analysis Ensuring all client reporting and payment deadlines are met Preparation of monthly journals, prepayments, accruals and depreciation Preparation of monthly financial reporting packs for review, ensuring any anomalies are solved promptly Identify areas to improve existing systems & processes Exciting ad hoc projects Outsourcing Senior Requirements: ACCA or ACA Qualified/ Part Qualified (ideally) AAT Qualified/ QBE also considered A strong background in accountancy practice Good communication skills
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Outsourcing Senior We are working with a highly progressive and forward-thinking firm of chartered accountants in Cambridge who are now seeking to recruit an ambitious Outsourcing Senior to join their team. The successful Outsourcing Senior will be allocated their own diverse portfolio of clients and be responsible for their day to day accounting involving the preparation and review of monthly/ quarterly management accounts with commentary and ensuring all deadlines are met. There will be plenty of client interaction so strong communication skills and the ability to build strong client relationships is desired. The ideal Outsourcing Senior candidate will be ACCA or ACA Qualified (Part Qualified or AAT qualified also considered) working in public practice with a strong background in management accounts preparation. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Outsourcing Senior to develop their career within a leading firm of chartered accountants where you will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary and benefits package. Outsourcing Senior Responsibilities: Managing a portfolio of clients Preparation and review of management accounts on a monthly/quarterly basis Providing commentary and analysis Ensuring all client reporting and payment deadlines are met Preparation of monthly journals, prepayments, accruals and depreciation Preparation of monthly financial reporting packs for review, ensuring any anomalies are solved promptly Identify areas to improve existing systems & processes Exciting ad hoc projects Outsourcing Senior Requirements: ACCA or ACA Qualified/ Part Qualified (ideally) AAT Qualified/ QBE also considered A strong background in accountancy practice Good communication skills
Client Services Personal Assistant - Cheltenham £30,000 - £33,000 DOE per annum Working Pattern: Hybrid (typically 60% office / 40% remote) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly organised and proactive Client Services Personal Assistant to join a professional services environment. This role sits within a busy legal team, providing essential support to senior stakeholders and playing a key part in delivering exceptional service to clients. You will act as a central point of coordination, ensuring seamless communication, efficient administration, and high-quality client interactions. Key Responsibilities: Project Coordination Coordinate and distribute support across client projects Assist in setting up processes for new matters in collaboration with stakeholders Support the preparation of pitches, presentations, and client events Identify opportunities to improve internal processes and service delivery Client Relationship Management Manage client correspondence and ensure timely responses Maintain and update client records within CRM systems Support relationship management and deliver excellent client care Arrange meetings and act as a point of contact for client queries Ensure terms of business documentation is completed and tracked Communication Handle incoming calls and correspondence, ensuring messages are relayed promptly Liaise with internal teams to support stakeholder needs Coordinate cover during absences and communicate effectively with relevant parties Financial Administration Support time recording and ensure accuracy of entries Assist with billing, invoices, expenses, and credit control processes Liaise with finance teams to ensure smooth financial operations Produce reports relating to time and financial data Administrative Support Manage complex diaries and coordinate meetings Organise travel arrangements and logistics Coordinate meeting rooms, catering, and technical requirements Oversee document handling including printing, scanning, and filing Monitor workflow and ensure tasks are completed within deadlines Support file management, including opening and closing matters Additional Duties Provide wider team support as required Assist with document updates, formatting, and minor amendments Support compliance processes such as conflict checks and risk assessments Draft basic correspondence including engagement letters Maintain accurate records across systems Experience and Skills Requirements: Previous experience in a PA or administrative role within a professional services environment Fast and accurate typing (approx. 60 wpm) Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Experience using CRM or practice management systems Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills Proactive, solutions-focused, and able to use initiative A collaborative team player with a client-focused mindset If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Client Services Personal Assistant - Cheltenham £30,000 - £33,000 DOE per annum Working Pattern: Hybrid (typically 60% office / 40% remote) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly organised and proactive Client Services Personal Assistant to join a professional services environment. This role sits within a busy legal team, providing essential support to senior stakeholders and playing a key part in delivering exceptional service to clients. You will act as a central point of coordination, ensuring seamless communication, efficient administration, and high-quality client interactions. Key Responsibilities: Project Coordination Coordinate and distribute support across client projects Assist in setting up processes for new matters in collaboration with stakeholders Support the preparation of pitches, presentations, and client events Identify opportunities to improve internal processes and service delivery Client Relationship Management Manage client correspondence and ensure timely responses Maintain and update client records within CRM systems Support relationship management and deliver excellent client care Arrange meetings and act as a point of contact for client queries Ensure terms of business documentation is completed and tracked Communication Handle incoming calls and correspondence, ensuring messages are relayed promptly Liaise with internal teams to support stakeholder needs Coordinate cover during absences and communicate effectively with relevant parties Financial Administration Support time recording and ensure accuracy of entries Assist with billing, invoices, expenses, and credit control processes Liaise with finance teams to ensure smooth financial operations Produce reports relating to time and financial data Administrative Support Manage complex diaries and coordinate meetings Organise travel arrangements and logistics Coordinate meeting rooms, catering, and technical requirements Oversee document handling including printing, scanning, and filing Monitor workflow and ensure tasks are completed within deadlines Support file management, including opening and closing matters Additional Duties Provide wider team support as required Assist with document updates, formatting, and minor amendments Support compliance processes such as conflict checks and risk assessments Draft basic correspondence including engagement letters Maintain accurate records across systems Experience and Skills Requirements: Previous experience in a PA or administrative role within a professional services environment Fast and accurate typing (approx. 60 wpm) Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Experience using CRM or practice management systems Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills Proactive, solutions-focused, and able to use initiative A collaborative team player with a client-focused mindset If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
Administration Secretary We are looking for an Administration Secretary. Our client is an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in his name without discrimination. Position: VAC0149 Administration Secretary - Africa Zone Location: London/hybrid (office based until after probation period) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Salary: £35,287.92 pa plus travel to work allowance up to £3,900 pa Contract: Permanent Benefits: Contributory pension scheme; generous travel to work allowance; 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays per annum; café discount. Closing Date: 30/04/2026 About the Role In brief, this role involves providing a full secretarial and administrative support service to the international secretaries for Africa and the department. About You The successful candidate will have: The ability to work independently and as part of a small zonal team IT literate. Ability to use email, word processing, database and spread sheet packages, Microsoft 365 packages including Word and Excel Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. An understanding of the domestic or international humanitarian sector and systems would be helpful. Experience in administration that includes a working knowledge of finance and budgeting. To keep confidentiality Significant experience of providing senior level secretarial support Experience of minute taking and transcribing meetings Solid experience of using financial accounting software (ideally NetSuite) Experience of working across cultures An appreciation of and empathy with people of faith Ability to work within the Christian ethos of the organisation If you feel you have the necessary experience and would like to join the team, apply today! Other roles you may have experience of could include Secretary, Administration Secretary, Secretary and Admin, Admin, Administration, Administrator, Admin Support, PA, Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant EA. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Administration Secretary We are looking for an Administration Secretary. Our client is an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in his name without discrimination. Position: VAC0149 Administration Secretary - Africa Zone Location: London/hybrid (office based until after probation period) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Salary: £35,287.92 pa plus travel to work allowance up to £3,900 pa Contract: Permanent Benefits: Contributory pension scheme; generous travel to work allowance; 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays per annum; café discount. Closing Date: 30/04/2026 About the Role In brief, this role involves providing a full secretarial and administrative support service to the international secretaries for Africa and the department. About You The successful candidate will have: The ability to work independently and as part of a small zonal team IT literate. Ability to use email, word processing, database and spread sheet packages, Microsoft 365 packages including Word and Excel Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. An understanding of the domestic or international humanitarian sector and systems would be helpful. Experience in administration that includes a working knowledge of finance and budgeting. To keep confidentiality Significant experience of providing senior level secretarial support Experience of minute taking and transcribing meetings Solid experience of using financial accounting software (ideally NetSuite) Experience of working across cultures An appreciation of and empathy with people of faith Ability to work within the Christian ethos of the organisation If you feel you have the necessary experience and would like to join the team, apply today! Other roles you may have experience of could include Secretary, Administration Secretary, Secretary and Admin, Admin, Administration, Administrator, Admin Support, PA, Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant EA. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
