A growing organisation within the manufacturing sector is seeking to appoint an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a small Finance team based in Wirral. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in improving processes, supporting operational growth, and contributing to the development of internal financial systems click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A growing organisation within the manufacturing sector is seeking to appoint an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a small Finance team based in Wirral. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in improving processes, supporting operational growth, and contributing to the development of internal financial systems click apply for full job details
Residential Conveyancer Stockport Full-time Hybrid working I'm currently recruiting for a Residential Conveyancer to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm based in Stockport. This role is ideal for someone with 3-5 years' experience who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive, collaborative environment. You'll manage your own caseload of residential property matters, supported by a dedicated conveyancing assistant. The Role Managing a full residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion Handling a broad range of matters, including: Shared ownership transactions New build purchases Transfers of equity Adverse possession Transfers of part Remortgages Maintaining proactive and clear communication with clients, developers, solicitors, and other stakeholders Working closely with colleagues as part of a friendly and collaborative team About You At least 3 years' experience managing your own residential conveyancing caseload Strong organisational and time-management skills A solid understanding of residential conveyancing processes and procedures Experience with case management systems A client-focused and professional approach What's on Offer Annual Leave 24 days annual leave 8 bank holidays 3 paid office closure days between Christmas & New Year Your birthday off Health & Wellbeing Hybrid working arrangements Medical cashback scheme 24-hour GP service Private health cover Life cover (4x annual salary) Enhanced sick pay Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Family Friendly Benefits Enhanced maternity & paternity leave Enhanced maternity & paternity pay Financial & Rewards Employer pension contribution £1,000 recruitment referral scheme Voucher reward schemes This is a great opportunity to join a firm that genuinely prioritises wellbeing, development, and long-term careers. To apply or to discuss further please let Tracy Carlisle know on (phone number removed) or drop an email (url removed)
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Residential Conveyancer Stockport Full-time Hybrid working I'm currently recruiting for a Residential Conveyancer to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm based in Stockport. This role is ideal for someone with 3-5 years' experience who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive, collaborative environment. You'll manage your own caseload of residential property matters, supported by a dedicated conveyancing assistant. The Role Managing a full residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion Handling a broad range of matters, including: Shared ownership transactions New build purchases Transfers of equity Adverse possession Transfers of part Remortgages Maintaining proactive and clear communication with clients, developers, solicitors, and other stakeholders Working closely with colleagues as part of a friendly and collaborative team About You At least 3 years' experience managing your own residential conveyancing caseload Strong organisational and time-management skills A solid understanding of residential conveyancing processes and procedures Experience with case management systems A client-focused and professional approach What's on Offer Annual Leave 24 days annual leave 8 bank holidays 3 paid office closure days between Christmas & New Year Your birthday off Health & Wellbeing Hybrid working arrangements Medical cashback scheme 24-hour GP service Private health cover Life cover (4x annual salary) Enhanced sick pay Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Family Friendly Benefits Enhanced maternity & paternity leave Enhanced maternity & paternity pay Financial & Rewards Employer pension contribution £1,000 recruitment referral scheme Voucher reward schemes This is a great opportunity to join a firm that genuinely prioritises wellbeing, development, and long-term careers. To apply or to discuss further please let Tracy Carlisle know on (phone number removed) or drop an email (url removed)
Accounts Assistant Location: Stoke-on-Trent Salary: £30,000 Reference: ASPLIV Our client is looking for a proactive Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone with solid accounts experience who enjoys working across both sales and purchase ledgers, getting involved in month end processes, and playing a key role in maintaining accurate financial records. Responsibilities: Manage customer invoicing, statements, and support credit control activity Process supplier invoices, expenses, and assist with payment runs Reconcile bank statements and allocate payments accurately Support cash forecasting activities Handle customer and supplier queries professionally and efficiently Assist with month-end processes including accruals, prepayments, and VAT returns Maintain accurate records within Sage (or similar accounting systems) Support audit preparation and wider finance process improvements Provide general administrative support to the finance team Requirements: Previous experience in a finance, accounts, or bookkeeping role AAT Level 2 or equivalent Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good organisational and time management skills Confident communicator across all levels of the business Competent in Sage (preferred) and Excel Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Packag Details / Benefits: 07:00-16:00 Monday to Thursday / 07:00-15:00 Friday 31 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service Standard pension scheme, increasing to 5% employer contribution after 2 years and 10% after 5 years of service Life assurance at x2 salary Access to a health and wellbeing app Annual discretionary bonus Annual pay reviews To Contact Direct: Daniel Barnett Senior Executive Consultant (phone number removed) (url removed) At Aspion, our core values have been built around the importance of transparency, innovation, passion, and collaboration. As such, we are committed to open communication and the protection of your privacy. We have updated our policies in line with General Data Protection Regulation laws to make it easier for you to understand how we collect, store, and handle your data these can be viewed on our website.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant Location: Stoke-on-Trent Salary: £30,000 Reference: ASPLIV Our client is looking for a proactive Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone with solid accounts experience who enjoys working across both sales and purchase ledgers, getting involved in month end processes, and playing a key role in maintaining accurate financial records. Responsibilities: Manage customer invoicing, statements, and support credit control activity Process supplier invoices, expenses, and assist with payment runs Reconcile bank statements and allocate payments accurately Support cash forecasting activities Handle customer and supplier queries professionally and efficiently Assist with month-end processes including accruals, prepayments, and VAT returns Maintain accurate records within Sage (or similar accounting systems) Support audit preparation and wider finance process improvements Provide general administrative support to the finance team Requirements: Previous experience in a finance, accounts, or bookkeeping role AAT Level 2 or equivalent Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good organisational and time management skills Confident communicator across all levels of the business Competent in Sage (preferred) and Excel Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Packag Details / Benefits: 07:00-16:00 Monday to Thursday / 07:00-15:00 Friday 31 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service Standard pension scheme, increasing to 5% employer contribution after 2 years and 10% after 5 years of service Life assurance at x2 salary Access to a health and wellbeing app Annual discretionary bonus Annual pay reviews To Contact Direct: Daniel Barnett Senior Executive Consultant (phone number removed) (url removed) At Aspion, our core values have been built around the importance of transparency, innovation, passion, and collaboration. As such, we are committed to open communication and the protection of your privacy. We have updated our policies in line with General Data Protection Regulation laws to make it easier for you to understand how we collect, store, and handle your data these can be viewed on our website.
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 -
Apr 23, 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 -
Financial Controller - Wembley - Newly created role This organsiation is a pioneering charity retailer transforming fashion for good. With 12 London stores, global impact partnerships and a strong ethical mission, it champions sustainability, individuality and positive change. Working with a forward thinking, vision led Director of Finance and HR, you will be working closely within a closeknit mission led team who are very proud of where they work. This is a newly created role due to growth and we are seeking a hands on Financial Controller to safeguard financial integrity and support organisational growth. You will be managing one member of staff. Salary: £57,000 - £60,000 per annum Hybrid: 2-3 days based in Alperton, Wembley Duties & Responsibilities Lead month end close, ensuring accurate journals, reconciliations and Charity SORP compliance Prepare timely management accounts with clear commentary, variance analysis and insight Own transactional finance operations: AP, AR, credit control, payroll and VAT Manage day to day treasury, cashflow forecasting and banking controls across retail sites Support budgeting, forecasting, statutory accounts and external audit processes Line manage and develop the Assistant Finance Manager, driving strong controls and best practice Person Specification Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong charity / NFP sector experience Proven hands on experience managing month end and management reporting Strong transactional accounting background with excellent attention to detail Advanced Excel skills and confident use of accounting systems Proactive, organised self starter with strong stakeholder management skills Able to lead and empower one member of staff and have strong Business Partnering skills Timelines for the role: Role will be closing on 28th April, 2026 First stage interview w/c 4th May, 2026 Second stage in person w/c 11th May, 2026 Candidates shortlisted for this role will be required to answer two questions which will be submitted along with the CV. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller - Wembley - Newly created role This organsiation is a pioneering charity retailer transforming fashion for good. With 12 London stores, global impact partnerships and a strong ethical mission, it champions sustainability, individuality and positive change. Working with a forward thinking, vision led Director of Finance and HR, you will be working closely within a closeknit mission led team who are very proud of where they work. This is a newly created role due to growth and we are seeking a hands on Financial Controller to safeguard financial integrity and support organisational growth. You will be managing one member of staff. Salary: £57,000 - £60,000 per annum Hybrid: 2-3 days based in Alperton, Wembley Duties & Responsibilities Lead month end close, ensuring accurate journals, reconciliations and Charity SORP compliance Prepare timely management accounts with clear commentary, variance analysis and insight Own transactional finance operations: AP, AR, credit control, payroll and VAT Manage day to day treasury, cashflow forecasting and banking controls across retail sites Support budgeting, forecasting, statutory accounts and external audit processes Line manage and develop the Assistant Finance Manager, driving strong controls and best practice Person Specification Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong charity / NFP sector experience Proven hands on experience managing month end and management reporting Strong transactional accounting background with excellent attention to detail Advanced Excel skills and confident use of accounting systems Proactive, organised self starter with strong stakeholder management skills Able to lead and empower one member of staff and have strong Business Partnering skills Timelines for the role: Role will be closing on 28th April, 2026 First stage interview w/c 4th May, 2026 Second stage in person w/c 11th May, 2026 Candidates shortlisted for this role will be required to answer two questions which will be submitted along with the CV. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Job Title: Personal Assistant to Finance Director Location: Hybrid Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30am - 16:30pm Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour Contract: Ongoing Role Overview As the Finance Director's Personal Assistant, you will provide high-level administrative and operational support, ensuring the smooth running of daily activities. You will manage the Director's diary, inbox, and travel arrangements, while acting as a key point of contact. The role also involves supporting finance-related projects and handling highly confidential financial information with absolute discretion. Key Responsibilities Diary & Email Management Managing the Finance Director's inbox and calendar Scheduling meetings, prioritising urgent matters, and coordinating appointments Blocking time for strategic work and ensuring deadlines are met Confidential Administration Handling sensitive financial and business information professionally and discreetly Supporting with confidential documentation and reports Taking minutes during high-level or sensitive meetings when required Finance Project Support Assisting with finance initiatives such as budgeting, forecasting, and reporting cycles Supporting financial planning activities and departmental projects Assisting with data collection and preparation of financial reports Document Preparation Drafting, formatting, and proofreading reports, presentations, and correspondence Preparing financial documents for senior meetings, board reviews, and updates Meeting & Travel Logistics Organising meetings, preparing agendas, and taking minutes Coordinating travel arrangements and accommodation where required Finance Department Support Supporting finance administration processes and reporting tasks Liaising with internal departments and external stakeholders on behalf of the Director Assisting with invoice tracking, expense processing, and record keeping where required Skills & Experience Required Previous PA/EA experience in a busy working environment (essential) Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Proven ability to handle confidential and sensitive financial information Excellent communication and interpersonal skills High-level IT skills, including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Experience using finance systems or ERP platforms would be desirable Finance environment experience is beneficial but not essential A strong team player, able to work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels Why Apply? Hybrid working opportunity Ongoing position with immediate start potential Supportive and professional working environment Excellent opportunity for an experienced PA seeking a stable, long-term role within a finance function
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Personal Assistant to Finance Director Location: Hybrid Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30am - 16:30pm Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour Contract: Ongoing Role Overview As the Finance Director's Personal Assistant, you will provide high-level administrative and operational support, ensuring the smooth running of daily activities. You will manage the Director's diary, inbox, and travel arrangements, while acting as a key point of contact. The role also involves supporting finance-related projects and handling highly confidential financial information with absolute discretion. Key Responsibilities Diary & Email Management Managing the Finance Director's inbox and calendar Scheduling meetings, prioritising urgent matters, and coordinating appointments Blocking time for strategic work and ensuring deadlines are met Confidential Administration Handling sensitive financial and business information professionally and discreetly Supporting with confidential documentation and reports Taking minutes during high-level or sensitive meetings when required Finance Project Support Assisting with finance initiatives such as budgeting, forecasting, and reporting cycles Supporting financial planning activities and departmental projects Assisting with data collection and preparation of financial reports Document Preparation Drafting, formatting, and proofreading reports, presentations, and correspondence Preparing financial documents for senior meetings, board reviews, and updates Meeting & Travel Logistics Organising meetings, preparing agendas, and taking minutes Coordinating travel arrangements and accommodation where required Finance Department Support Supporting finance administration processes and reporting tasks Liaising with internal departments and external stakeholders on behalf of the Director Assisting with invoice tracking, expense processing, and record keeping where required Skills & Experience Required Previous PA/EA experience in a busy working environment (essential) Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Proven ability to handle confidential and sensitive financial information Excellent communication and interpersonal skills High-level IT skills, including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Experience using finance systems or ERP platforms would be desirable Finance environment experience is beneficial but not essential A strong team player, able to work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels Why Apply? Hybrid working opportunity Ongoing position with immediate start potential Supportive and professional working environment Excellent opportunity for an experienced PA seeking a stable, long-term role within a finance function
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented HR Onboarding & Operations Assistant to join a highly regarded global investment firm known for its precision, high standards, and collaborative culture.You will play a key role in delivering a seamless onboarding experience, working across time zones (Europe, Asia and America), and partnering closely with internal stakeholders to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and compliance at every stage.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 1-3 years' experience in HR operations, onboarding, or workforce management, particularly within financial or professional services who is looking to further develop their analytical and operational expertise in a structured firm. Key Responsibilities Manage onboarding and offboarding processes Track and coordinate global background checks Support workforce moves, contractors, and transfers Maintain and update CRM/HR systems with high data accuracy Partner with stakeholders across hiring and onboarding activities Support compliance, reporting, and operational controls Requirements 1-3 years' experience in HR operations/onboarding Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work across multiple time zones High attention to detail and ability to multitask Advanced Excel (pivot tables) and PowerPoint Experience with Jira or similar tools is a plus 5 days in office 12 months £20 inclusive of holiday The team is seeking a highly organised, proactive individual with strong client-facing communication skills. They are committed to investing in the growth and development of those who demonstrate initiative and a proactive mindset.
Apr 23, 2026
Seasonal
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented HR Onboarding & Operations Assistant to join a highly regarded global investment firm known for its precision, high standards, and collaborative culture.You will play a key role in delivering a seamless onboarding experience, working across time zones (Europe, Asia and America), and partnering closely with internal stakeholders to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and compliance at every stage.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 1-3 years' experience in HR operations, onboarding, or workforce management, particularly within financial or professional services who is looking to further develop their analytical and operational expertise in a structured firm. Key Responsibilities Manage onboarding and offboarding processes Track and coordinate global background checks Support workforce moves, contractors, and transfers Maintain and update CRM/HR systems with high data accuracy Partner with stakeholders across hiring and onboarding activities Support compliance, reporting, and operational controls Requirements 1-3 years' experience in HR operations/onboarding Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work across multiple time zones High attention to detail and ability to multitask Advanced Excel (pivot tables) and PowerPoint Experience with Jira or similar tools is a plus 5 days in office 12 months £20 inclusive of holiday The team is seeking a highly organised, proactive individual with strong client-facing communication skills. They are committed to investing in the growth and development of those who demonstrate initiative and a proactive mindset.
Job Title: Finance, Law & Business Graduate 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 8 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 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Finance, Law & Business Graduate 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 8 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.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Refurbishments Wakefield£30-40k plus benefits We are working with a leading Social Housing contracter to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to join their team in Yorkshire. This role is working on refurbishments within Social Housing, including internals, externals and decarbonisation schemes. Within the role, you will assist the lead Quantity Surveyor with cash management, including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment and careful administration of subcontract accounts. We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of cyclical and planned maintenance within the Social Housing sector would be beneficial. We are also looking for a good level of competency in IT systems and packages including Microsoft Excel. You will also be responsible for general Commercial Administration, and support for the wider commercial team. Continuous training and development is on offer with this role, with a clear route for progression into a QS role. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on refurbishment projects Social housing experience is ideal Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. Please apply online now!
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Refurbishments Wakefield£30-40k plus benefits We are working with a leading Social Housing contracter to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to join their team in Yorkshire. This role is working on refurbishments within Social Housing, including internals, externals and decarbonisation schemes. Within the role, you will assist the lead Quantity Surveyor with cash management, including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment and careful administration of subcontract accounts. We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of cyclical and planned maintenance within the Social Housing sector would be beneficial. We are also looking for a good level of competency in IT systems and packages including Microsoft Excel. You will also be responsible for general Commercial Administration, and support for the wider commercial team. Continuous training and development is on offer with this role, with a clear route for progression into a QS role. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on refurbishment projects Social housing experience is ideal Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. Please apply online now!
Job Title: Commercial Administrator (Passive Fire)Location: Essex (Hybrid)Salary: >£33,000 + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship This role sits within the QS and Estiamting function and plays a key part in supporting operational teams by ensuring works are accurately costed and commercial performance is maximised. You'll work across the FRA contract, using Schedule of Rates (SOR) to protect margin, reduce risk and ensure compliance. Duties Reviewing completed works to ensure accurate valuation using NHF Schedule of Rates and agreed contract mechanisms Updating the repairs/job management system to ensure correct SORs, labour and material costs are applied Identifying opportunities to maximise value and minimise commercial risk across repairs and maintenance workflows Reviewing, verifying and supporting approval of subcontractor claims and payments Raising purchase orders and supporting accurate cost capture Assisting with commercial reporting, analysis and financial month-end processes Providing general commercial administration and support to the wider commercial team Liaising with operational teams, subcontractors and internal stakeholders to resolve commercial queries efficiently Supporting continuous improvement of commercial processes and documentation Experience Previous experience in a Commercial Administrator / Assistant Estimator or similar role within social housing repairs & maintenance Working knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates (essential) Experience managing subcontractor costs or payments Strong Excel skills and confidence producing reports or performance data Experience using job management systems A thorough and meticulous approach with excellent attention to detail The ability to manage deadlines, multitask and work on your own initiative Strong administration and numeracy skills Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Hybrid working 5% employer pension contribution Healthcare Training and development opportunities Flexible, family friendly working environment Team/company events and competitions
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Administrator (Passive Fire)Location: Essex (Hybrid)Salary: >£33,000 + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship This role sits within the QS and Estiamting function and plays a key part in supporting operational teams by ensuring works are accurately costed and commercial performance is maximised. You'll work across the FRA contract, using Schedule of Rates (SOR) to protect margin, reduce risk and ensure compliance. Duties Reviewing completed works to ensure accurate valuation using NHF Schedule of Rates and agreed contract mechanisms Updating the repairs/job management system to ensure correct SORs, labour and material costs are applied Identifying opportunities to maximise value and minimise commercial risk across repairs and maintenance workflows Reviewing, verifying and supporting approval of subcontractor claims and payments Raising purchase orders and supporting accurate cost capture Assisting with commercial reporting, analysis and financial month-end processes Providing general commercial administration and support to the wider commercial team Liaising with operational teams, subcontractors and internal stakeholders to resolve commercial queries efficiently Supporting continuous improvement of commercial processes and documentation Experience Previous experience in a Commercial Administrator / Assistant Estimator or similar role within social housing repairs & maintenance Working knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates (essential) Experience managing subcontractor costs or payments Strong Excel skills and confidence producing reports or performance data Experience using job management systems A thorough and meticulous approach with excellent attention to detail The ability to manage deadlines, multitask and work on your own initiative Strong administration and numeracy skills Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Hybrid working 5% employer pension contribution Healthcare Training and development opportunities Flexible, family friendly working environment Team/company events and competitions
Apply now Job no: 563906 Work type: Full time Site: South East London Categories: Mechanic, Autocentre Management Location: South East London Salary: Maximum amount £35,264 per annum + bonus Business Area: Autocentres Ready for the next step in management with the UK's largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business and we offer great career opportunities, benefits, and an uncapped bonus scheme! As aDesignate Assistant Manager will be a vital support to our management team. As a Designate A manager, you will be supporting local centres within the area within a reasonable travel time. You'll support the Centre Manager, lead the team, and keep the customer journey at the heart of everything we do. From supporting workshop activity to boosting sales and delivering great service, you'll help make every day run smoothly. If you have the desire to help drive business performance, passionate about customer experience, and are looking for a long-term career with excellent progression and training schemes, this really could be the perfect opportunity for you, don't delay apply today! Average uncapped bonus of £7,100 per year (with potential to earn more) 5 days a week Earn extra with our refer a friend scheme - T&C's Apply. Benefits Include: 5.6 weeks' annual leave Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most our Halfords products in our retail stores Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more Family & Friends Discount Events Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme Financial planning support via Wagestream - access up to 30% of your salary in advance GP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares Health Cash Plan - to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs Pension Scheme & Life Assurance You will be given every opportunity to progress your career at Halfords. This includes access to hybrid training plus the ATA & MOT Tester Qualifications too. Skills and experience Experience / Ability to deliver high customer satisfaction and experience through effective management Experience / Ability to deliver coaching/training in the moment to colleagues Experience of meeting compliance standards across Health and Safety Excellent communication skills, verbally and written IT Proficient, with the willingness to learn in-house systems A current valid driving licence We're in an exciting chapter - rapidly growing our business with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. We're the UK's leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, and the UK's largest vehicle service, maintenance and repair business. Join us and be part of our success story in getting the nation safely back on the move. Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Apply now Job no: 563906 Work type: Full time Site: South East London Categories: Mechanic, Autocentre Management Location: South East London Salary: Maximum amount £35,264 per annum + bonus Business Area: Autocentres Ready for the next step in management with the UK's largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business and we offer great career opportunities, benefits, and an uncapped bonus scheme! As aDesignate Assistant Manager will be a vital support to our management team. As a Designate A manager, you will be supporting local centres within the area within a reasonable travel time. You'll support the Centre Manager, lead the team, and keep the customer journey at the heart of everything we do. From supporting workshop activity to boosting sales and delivering great service, you'll help make every day run smoothly. If you have the desire to help drive business performance, passionate about customer experience, and are looking for a long-term career with excellent progression and training schemes, this really could be the perfect opportunity for you, don't delay apply today! Average uncapped bonus of £7,100 per year (with potential to earn more) 5 days a week Earn extra with our refer a friend scheme - T&C's Apply. Benefits Include: 5.6 weeks' annual leave Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most our Halfords products in our retail stores Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more Family & Friends Discount Events Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme Financial planning support via Wagestream - access up to 30% of your salary in advance GP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares Health Cash Plan - to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs Pension Scheme & Life Assurance You will be given every opportunity to progress your career at Halfords. This includes access to hybrid training plus the ATA & MOT Tester Qualifications too. Skills and experience Experience / Ability to deliver high customer satisfaction and experience through effective management Experience / Ability to deliver coaching/training in the moment to colleagues Experience of meeting compliance standards across Health and Safety Excellent communication skills, verbally and written IT Proficient, with the willingness to learn in-house systems A current valid driving licence We're in an exciting chapter - rapidly growing our business with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. We're the UK's leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, and the UK's largest vehicle service, maintenance and repair business. Join us and be part of our success story in getting the nation safely back on the move. Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family.
Secretary to the Principal's Office Office Based in Sidcup 35 Hours a week, Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm Competitive Salary Our client is seeking an experienced, calm and highly organised individual to act as a trusted right-hand to the Principal & CEO of their business. This is a pivotal role, providing seamless and proactive support that enables the Principal & CEO to focus on delivering their strategic priorities. Operating at the heart of the Executive Office, you will manage highly sensitive and confidential matters with absolute discretion, integrity and sound judgement. You will be entrusted with privileged information and expected to handle all interactions with professionalism, diplomacy and the utmost confidentiality. The role requires someone who remains composed under pressure, effectively manages competing priorities, and communicates with clarity and authority. You will build strong, trusted relationships across the organisation and with external stakeholders, ensuring the Principal & CEO is supported with efficiency, insight and care. You will also act as a key point of contact for people seeking engagement with the Principal & CEO. In addition to supporting the Principal & CEO, you will provide coordinated support to members of the Executive Group and contribute to the smooth and effective running of senior leadership and governance processes. Key Responsibilities Executive Support to the Principal & CEO Act as the primary point of contact, managing all internal and external enquiries Act as a key point of contact for students seeking engagement with the Principal & CEO, providing appropriate guidance, managing expectations, and ensuring interactions are handled with sensitivity and respect. Proactively manage a complex and sensitive diary, ensuring priorities are aligned with strategic objectives Coordinate travel, expenses, and purchase orders Manage email correspondence, including drafting responses on behalf of the Principal & CEO Prepare briefings, reports, presentations, and speeches Ensure the Principal & CEO is fully prepared for meetings, with clear forward planning and briefing materials Maintain and develop a comprehensive, "living" contacts database Build trusted relationships internally and externally to support effective communication and minimise risk Support relationship management with key stakeholders, including alumni, benefactors, and external partners Assisting to develop relationships Arranging lunches and dinner, on and off campus Keeping all contact details up to date Where necessary managing relationships with agents/key contacts Any ad hoc tasks that help to allow the Principal & CEO to focus and drive forward the business. Principal Accountabilities Provide high-level, proactive support to the Principal & CEO Ensure effective prioritisation of time, commitments, and strategic focus Maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgement in handling sensitive matters Deliver high-quality written and verbal communication Build and maintain strong professional relationships at all levels Contribute to a positive, collaborative and inclusive organisational culture Events & Stakeholder Engagement Lead the planning and delivery of high-profile meetings and events involving senior stakeholders Liaise with internal teams to ensure seamless delivery Support the development of relationships within the Higher Education sector and beyond Assist in coordinating engagement with external bodies, including government and funding organisations Governance & Clerking Support Coordinate and support key leadership meetings, including: Prepare agendas, take accurate minutes, and track actions through to completion Support the Clerk to the Board in coordinating governance activity, Manage meeting logistics, documentation, and systems (e.g. Convene) Provide administrative and technical support for Board-related activity Assist in the creation of Executive Papers for the Board Support to the College Executive Group (CEG) Including, Deputy Principal, Chief Financial Officer, Director of Service Delivery and Director of Corporate Affairs Provide coordinated support to senior leaders including diary and travel management Maintain awareness of key activities and priorities across the Executive team Support effective communication between the Principal & CEO, CEG, and wider College Executive Office & Operations Ensure the smooth and efficient running of the Executive Office Coordinate administrative and secretarial activities across the Executive Group Review and improve filing and administrative systems to enhance efficiency and reduce duplication Maintain office supplies and oversee general office organisation Person Specification Qualifications • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience at an appropriate level Knowledge, Skills & Experience Essential Significant experience supporting senior executives in a fast-paced environment Experience working with Boards and senior leadership teams Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail Excellent time management and ability to manage competing priorities Highly developed communication skills (written and verbal) Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint) Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism Proactive, solution-focused approach with the ability to anticipate needs Skills & Attributes Highly organised and methodical Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships quickly Confident communicator at all levels Able to work independently and use initiative Professional, calm and resilient under pressure High level of integrity, discretion, and diplomacy Commitment to continuous professional development Empathy with the arts If this sounds like the role for you, apply now! Braundton Consulting is a recruitment agency recruiting on behalf of a client.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Secretary to the Principal's Office Office Based in Sidcup 35 Hours a week, Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm Competitive Salary Our client is seeking an experienced, calm and highly organised individual to act as a trusted right-hand to the Principal & CEO of their business. This is a pivotal role, providing seamless and proactive support that enables the Principal & CEO to focus on delivering their strategic priorities. Operating at the heart of the Executive Office, you will manage highly sensitive and confidential matters with absolute discretion, integrity and sound judgement. You will be entrusted with privileged information and expected to handle all interactions with professionalism, diplomacy and the utmost confidentiality. The role requires someone who remains composed under pressure, effectively manages competing priorities, and communicates with clarity and authority. You will build strong, trusted relationships across the organisation and with external stakeholders, ensuring the Principal & CEO is supported with efficiency, insight and care. You will also act as a key point of contact for people seeking engagement with the Principal & CEO. In addition to supporting the Principal & CEO, you will provide coordinated support to members of the Executive Group and contribute to the smooth and effective running of senior leadership and governance processes. Key Responsibilities Executive Support to the Principal & CEO Act as the primary point of contact, managing all internal and external enquiries Act as a key point of contact for students seeking engagement with the Principal & CEO, providing appropriate guidance, managing expectations, and ensuring interactions are handled with sensitivity and respect. Proactively manage a complex and sensitive diary, ensuring priorities are aligned with strategic objectives Coordinate travel, expenses, and purchase orders Manage email correspondence, including drafting responses on behalf of the Principal & CEO Prepare briefings, reports, presentations, and speeches Ensure the Principal & CEO is fully prepared for meetings, with clear forward planning and briefing materials Maintain and develop a comprehensive, "living" contacts database Build trusted relationships internally and externally to support effective communication and minimise risk Support relationship management with key stakeholders, including alumni, benefactors, and external partners Assisting to develop relationships Arranging lunches and dinner, on and off campus Keeping all contact details up to date Where necessary managing relationships with agents/key contacts Any ad hoc tasks that help to allow the Principal & CEO to focus and drive forward the business. Principal Accountabilities Provide high-level, proactive support to the Principal & CEO Ensure effective prioritisation of time, commitments, and strategic focus Maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgement in handling sensitive matters Deliver high-quality written and verbal communication Build and maintain strong professional relationships at all levels Contribute to a positive, collaborative and inclusive organisational culture Events & Stakeholder Engagement Lead the planning and delivery of high-profile meetings and events involving senior stakeholders Liaise with internal teams to ensure seamless delivery Support the development of relationships within the Higher Education sector and beyond Assist in coordinating engagement with external bodies, including government and funding organisations Governance & Clerking Support Coordinate and support key leadership meetings, including: Prepare agendas, take accurate minutes, and track actions through to completion Support the Clerk to the Board in coordinating governance activity, Manage meeting logistics, documentation, and systems (e.g. Convene) Provide administrative and technical support for Board-related activity Assist in the creation of Executive Papers for the Board Support to the College Executive Group (CEG) Including, Deputy Principal, Chief Financial Officer, Director of Service Delivery and Director of Corporate Affairs Provide coordinated support to senior leaders including diary and travel management Maintain awareness of key activities and priorities across the Executive team Support effective communication between the Principal & CEO, CEG, and wider College Executive Office & Operations Ensure the smooth and efficient running of the Executive Office Coordinate administrative and secretarial activities across the Executive Group Review and improve filing and administrative systems to enhance efficiency and reduce duplication Maintain office supplies and oversee general office organisation Person Specification Qualifications • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience at an appropriate level Knowledge, Skills & Experience Essential Significant experience supporting senior executives in a fast-paced environment Experience working with Boards and senior leadership teams Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail Excellent time management and ability to manage competing priorities Highly developed communication skills (written and verbal) Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint) Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism Proactive, solution-focused approach with the ability to anticipate needs Skills & Attributes Highly organised and methodical Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships quickly Confident communicator at all levels Able to work independently and use initiative Professional, calm and resilient under pressure High level of integrity, discretion, and diplomacy Commitment to continuous professional development Empathy with the arts If this sounds like the role for you, apply now! Braundton Consulting is a recruitment agency recruiting on behalf of a client.
Client Services Personal Assistant - Guildford £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 23, 2026
Full time
Client Services Personal Assistant - Guildford £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.
Housing & Wellbeing Assistant - Nights - 35.88 hours per week Location: St Helens Salary: £25,578 pro rata You will be working as part of a dedicated team to manage high quality accommodation and services whilst providing assistance to customers. You will be the first point of contacts for the premises, responding to all enquiries via phone, email or in person. You will maintain the safety and security of customers, colleagues, visitors, contractors as well as the premises, and equipment. What you'll be doing You will provide assistance or guidance to customers; supporting them to fulfil the terms of their occupancy agreement ; You will encourage feedback from customers, recording and responding to any complaints and compliments; You will ensure any safeguarding concerns are promptly dealt with and appropriate action is taken in line with our clients procedures; You will actively ensure the security of the building conduct health and safety inspections, and report communal repairs through appropriate channels. You will follow financial procedures and take responsibility for all monies held and received; You will be responsible for communal cleaning and void cleaning, along with the wider team. What you'll need Qualified to minimum level 2 in English and Maths Evidence of IT skills Experience of providing a customer facing, front line service in a busy environments whilst maintaining a courteous and helpful manner. The ability to develop, and project, a positive image of our client through interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. Ability to complete tasks in an accurate and timely manner when working under pressure and maintaining attention to detail. Effective liaison with colleagues and other stakeholders to give or find information to resolve problems. Use of the relevant range of Microsoft Office applications and IT systems What we will give you in return for your hard work and commitment Pension DC Scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleague and our client) WPA Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available- option to increase & add on family members The Market Place High street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more Annual Leave Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days within 5 years+ Bank Holidays Reward & Recognition You Count Rewards are individual reward's for going 'above & beyond' Help with transport We offer season ticket loans, an affordable way to purchase season tickets for public transport at discounted rates . Wage Stream You can access savings opportunities and early access to wages Our client believes the wellbeing of our colleagues is vital to enable them to deliver to great services, all your benefits can be used inside and outside of work. "Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all our colleagues to share this commitment. All successful applicant(s) will be subject to an enhanced criminal records background check (Child and Adult Workforce, Child Barred List). Further detail on our commitment to safeguarding children/young people & vulnerable adults can be found in our clients Safeguarding Policy & Recruitment Policy on our website". Closing date: 29th April 2026 Shortlist date: 30th April 2026 Interview date: TBC
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Housing & Wellbeing Assistant - Nights - 35.88 hours per week Location: St Helens Salary: £25,578 pro rata You will be working as part of a dedicated team to manage high quality accommodation and services whilst providing assistance to customers. You will be the first point of contacts for the premises, responding to all enquiries via phone, email or in person. You will maintain the safety and security of customers, colleagues, visitors, contractors as well as the premises, and equipment. What you'll be doing You will provide assistance or guidance to customers; supporting them to fulfil the terms of their occupancy agreement ; You will encourage feedback from customers, recording and responding to any complaints and compliments; You will ensure any safeguarding concerns are promptly dealt with and appropriate action is taken in line with our clients procedures; You will actively ensure the security of the building conduct health and safety inspections, and report communal repairs through appropriate channels. You will follow financial procedures and take responsibility for all monies held and received; You will be responsible for communal cleaning and void cleaning, along with the wider team. What you'll need Qualified to minimum level 2 in English and Maths Evidence of IT skills Experience of providing a customer facing, front line service in a busy environments whilst maintaining a courteous and helpful manner. The ability to develop, and project, a positive image of our client through interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. Ability to complete tasks in an accurate and timely manner when working under pressure and maintaining attention to detail. Effective liaison with colleagues and other stakeholders to give or find information to resolve problems. Use of the relevant range of Microsoft Office applications and IT systems What we will give you in return for your hard work and commitment Pension DC Scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleague and our client) WPA Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available- option to increase & add on family members The Market Place High street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more Annual Leave Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days within 5 years+ Bank Holidays Reward & Recognition You Count Rewards are individual reward's for going 'above & beyond' Help with transport We offer season ticket loans, an affordable way to purchase season tickets for public transport at discounted rates . Wage Stream You can access savings opportunities and early access to wages Our client believes the wellbeing of our colleagues is vital to enable them to deliver to great services, all your benefits can be used inside and outside of work. "Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all our colleagues to share this commitment. All successful applicant(s) will be subject to an enhanced criminal records background check (Child and Adult Workforce, Child Barred List). Further detail on our commitment to safeguarding children/young people & vulnerable adults can be found in our clients Safeguarding Policy & Recruitment Policy on our website". Closing date: 29th April 2026 Shortlist date: 30th April 2026 Interview date: TBC
Are you a highly organised and proactive professional with strong experience managing complex diaries and navigating competing priorities? We are seeking an experienced Personal Assistant (PA) to join our team, a role which offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with two Directors, providing exceptional support to assist the smooth and efficient running of part of the Delivery function. About the Role In this fast?paced and varied position, you will provide high?level, confidential, and responsive PA support. You will take full responsibility for managing two demanding, frequently changing diaries and ensuring both Directors time is optimised effectively. The role involves coordinating meetings, preparing agendas and supporting materials, and ensuring all logistical details are handled with precision. You will arrange travel and accommodation, often at short notice, while maintaining accurate administrative and financial records, including the processing of expenses. You will also prepare professional reports, presentations, and documentation, attend key meetings, and produce clear and concise minutes with actionable follow?up. Managing internal and external correspondence will form a central part of your role, ensuring timely communication and efficient workflow across the leadership team. This position is based in our Bangor office on Parc Menai with occasional travel to our Chester office based on the Chester Business Park. About You You will be a confident and resilient Personal Assistant with previous experience supporting senior leaders. You must be able to manage shifting priorities, make informed decisions, and always maintain professionalism. Strong communication skills are essential, as is the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. You should be highly competent with MS Office and comfortable working with internal systems. A proactive mindset is key as you will be expected to anticipate needs, identify potential issues before they arise, and contribute positively to improving processes and ways of working. Above all, you will be a trusted support to two busy Directors, ensuring they remain well?organised, well?briefed, and able to focus on their strategic responsibilities. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), hybrid working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment. Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Are you a highly organised and proactive professional with strong experience managing complex diaries and navigating competing priorities? We are seeking an experienced Personal Assistant (PA) to join our team, a role which offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with two Directors, providing exceptional support to assist the smooth and efficient running of part of the Delivery function. About the Role In this fast?paced and varied position, you will provide high?level, confidential, and responsive PA support. You will take full responsibility for managing two demanding, frequently changing diaries and ensuring both Directors time is optimised effectively. The role involves coordinating meetings, preparing agendas and supporting materials, and ensuring all logistical details are handled with precision. You will arrange travel and accommodation, often at short notice, while maintaining accurate administrative and financial records, including the processing of expenses. You will also prepare professional reports, presentations, and documentation, attend key meetings, and produce clear and concise minutes with actionable follow?up. Managing internal and external correspondence will form a central part of your role, ensuring timely communication and efficient workflow across the leadership team. This position is based in our Bangor office on Parc Menai with occasional travel to our Chester office based on the Chester Business Park. About You You will be a confident and resilient Personal Assistant with previous experience supporting senior leaders. You must be able to manage shifting priorities, make informed decisions, and always maintain professionalism. Strong communication skills are essential, as is the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. You should be highly competent with MS Office and comfortable working with internal systems. A proactive mindset is key as you will be expected to anticipate needs, identify potential issues before they arise, and contribute positively to improving processes and ways of working. Above all, you will be a trusted support to two busy Directors, ensuring they remain well?organised, well?briefed, and able to focus on their strategic responsibilities. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), hybrid working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment. Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management.
Are you interested in fashion and have a curiosity about the buying journey? Do you thrive on organisation and enjoy working hands-on with product? If so, this could be your perfect first step into buying across our brands. While we may not have any live Buying Assistant opportunities available now, we are always interested in speaking to entry level talent who share our vision for innovation and excellence. Please register your interest below, and a member of our Talent Acquisition Team will contact you when a relevant Buying Admin Assistant opportunity becomes available. As the Buying Admin Assistant, you'll be right at the heart of how our brands collections come to life. You'll be a vital assistance to the Assistant Buyer and Buyer on the department, directly contributing to the development and delivery of our range that sets our brand apart. Our offices are based in Euston, London. What You'll Do: As the Buying Admin Assistant, you'll be the go-to-person for the critical path, tracking timelines and ensuring every stage of the product lifecycle runs smoothly and efficiently. You'll take ownership of sample management, from organisation and tracking to preparing samples for meetings, ensuring everything is in the right place at the right time. You'll actively contribute to analysing competitor activity and the latest seasonal trends, helping us stay ahead of the curve and inform our future brands collections. As the Buying Admin Assistant, you'll play a key role in coordinating and preparing for range sign-off meetings, managing our systems and processes that keep our department moving forward seamlessly. Immersing yourself in our brands brand, you'll gain deep knowledge of our business and actively contribute to the creation of a profitable range. Who You'll Be: You'll be highly organised, with a strong eye for detail and for keeping things on track. Most importantly, you're eager to learn and soak up knowledge from our experienced Buying team from day one. While any previous exposure to a buying environment (through work, placements, or internships) would be a bonus, it's not essential. We're looking for someone who brings: A commercial mindset and a desire to contribute to the success of our brands. Resourceful communication skills, enabling you to build strong relationships with colleagues and suppliers. The ability to remain calm and focused under pressure, thriving in a fast-paced environment. High motivation and a proactive attitude, always looking for ways to contribute and learn. What's in it for you? Across TFG Brands, we pride ourselves on having our people at the heart of everything we do. We will give you the tools and the time to develop your career in the direction you want to go. Alongside that, we have some great benefits which include: Employee Discount of up to 70%, as per the TFG Brands Discount Policy Up to 28 days holiday entitlement per annum in addition to the usual public and bank holidays Financial and Wellbeing assistance Enhanced Maternity package Virtual GP service - unlimited access 24/7 Plus much more! About Us At TFG Brands We Care, We Connect, We Collaborate and We Create. We have four brands in our portfolio: our iconic fashion brands Phase Eight, Whistles and Hobbs as well as our luxury Homewares brand Inside Story. We aren't stopping there though, we have plans to grow beyond this in multiple retail sectors. TFG London Inclusion and Diversity statement of commitment: At TFG London and across all our brands we are committed to creating an inclusive culture that welcomes, develops and celebrates a diversity of backgrounds, experiences, cultural references and ideas and opinions within our business. We are working together to ensure our environment is one where difference is not only respected but encouraged and celebrated and people can bring their authentic, unique selves to work, where their contribution is valued, ability enhanced, and perspective appreciated.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Are you interested in fashion and have a curiosity about the buying journey? Do you thrive on organisation and enjoy working hands-on with product? If so, this could be your perfect first step into buying across our brands. While we may not have any live Buying Assistant opportunities available now, we are always interested in speaking to entry level talent who share our vision for innovation and excellence. Please register your interest below, and a member of our Talent Acquisition Team will contact you when a relevant Buying Admin Assistant opportunity becomes available. As the Buying Admin Assistant, you'll be right at the heart of how our brands collections come to life. You'll be a vital assistance to the Assistant Buyer and Buyer on the department, directly contributing to the development and delivery of our range that sets our brand apart. Our offices are based in Euston, London. What You'll Do: As the Buying Admin Assistant, you'll be the go-to-person for the critical path, tracking timelines and ensuring every stage of the product lifecycle runs smoothly and efficiently. You'll take ownership of sample management, from organisation and tracking to preparing samples for meetings, ensuring everything is in the right place at the right time. You'll actively contribute to analysing competitor activity and the latest seasonal trends, helping us stay ahead of the curve and inform our future brands collections. As the Buying Admin Assistant, you'll play a key role in coordinating and preparing for range sign-off meetings, managing our systems and processes that keep our department moving forward seamlessly. Immersing yourself in our brands brand, you'll gain deep knowledge of our business and actively contribute to the creation of a profitable range. Who You'll Be: You'll be highly organised, with a strong eye for detail and for keeping things on track. Most importantly, you're eager to learn and soak up knowledge from our experienced Buying team from day one. While any previous exposure to a buying environment (through work, placements, or internships) would be a bonus, it's not essential. We're looking for someone who brings: A commercial mindset and a desire to contribute to the success of our brands. Resourceful communication skills, enabling you to build strong relationships with colleagues and suppliers. The ability to remain calm and focused under pressure, thriving in a fast-paced environment. High motivation and a proactive attitude, always looking for ways to contribute and learn. What's in it for you? Across TFG Brands, we pride ourselves on having our people at the heart of everything we do. We will give you the tools and the time to develop your career in the direction you want to go. Alongside that, we have some great benefits which include: Employee Discount of up to 70%, as per the TFG Brands Discount Policy Up to 28 days holiday entitlement per annum in addition to the usual public and bank holidays Financial and Wellbeing assistance Enhanced Maternity package Virtual GP service - unlimited access 24/7 Plus much more! About Us At TFG Brands We Care, We Connect, We Collaborate and We Create. We have four brands in our portfolio: our iconic fashion brands Phase Eight, Whistles and Hobbs as well as our luxury Homewares brand Inside Story. We aren't stopping there though, we have plans to grow beyond this in multiple retail sectors. TFG London Inclusion and Diversity statement of commitment: At TFG London and across all our brands we are committed to creating an inclusive culture that welcomes, develops and celebrates a diversity of backgrounds, experiences, cultural references and ideas and opinions within our business. We are working together to ensure our environment is one where difference is not only respected but encouraged and celebrated and people can bring their authentic, unique selves to work, where their contribution is valued, ability enhanced, and perspective appreciated.
Role: Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Assistant Financial Controller to assist them for 3 - 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties: Work closely with the hotel finance business partners and financial reporting accountant to ensure the smooth running of the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate completion of the audit. Coordinate the preparation of the monthly Hospitality accounting reporting pack submission to Singapore/ London headquarters, undertake first level review where required and be the point person for all queries. Deliver month-end close and reporting actuals. Manage the consolidation of actuals for Hospitality business unit and submit all reconciliations and consolidation entries on the Cognos platform in a timely and accurate manner monthly. Ownership of the Singapore corporate monthly and quarterly submissions including IFRS9, Interested Party Transactions, intercompany and insurance reporting etc. Work closely with the financial reporting accountant to provide insights and guidance on all technical accounting queries and where appropriate, through high-quality accounting papers. Support on the division statutory accounting and filings across all jurisdictions. Work with the Group FC to implement new balance reports encompassing working capital reporting, risks and opportunities schedule and AR/AP and procurement performance metrics. Assist with oversight and reporting of the EMEA hospitality division's corporate costs. Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, regulations, and internal controls. Oversight of managed properties monthly performance and balance sheet reviews. Provide support on cash flow analysis as required. Support hotel finance business partners to ensure timely hotel month end closing. Prepare financial data/information on an ad hoc basis. Support the Group FC to transform the balance sheet control environment; review the reconciliations process and introduce proportionate controls as appropriate in corporate office. Support the operational finance manager with finance CSA's (control self-assessments), ensuring controls are implemented accordance with policies and procedures. Liaise with the Internal Audit Manager to manage the information requirements for all central and hotel internal audits and ensure all internal audit points raised are resolved to the agreed timetable. Responsible for overall periodic review of finance systems access and point of contact for new access request, ensuring integrity of systems. Support with all aspects of the accounting function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and the general ledger. Review transactional processing (AR & AP) and the lead improvement of working capital management. Manage the annual corporate insurance renewal process. Manage the finance processes and procedures (P&P) documentation. Support with monthly payroll for approval along with calculating cross-charges to properties. Manage the corporate delegation of authority (DOA) document and SAP controls, ensuring full adherence to approval limits and waiver documentation. Work closely with the legal team in managing company directorships. Support the set-up of finance systems, processes and controls for new properties. Support the recruitment of new finance staff. Provide ad-hoc support for new reporting requirements for investment partners. Work closely with the Tax manager to manage all VAT compliance and corporate tax planning and submissions to tax authorities. Manage banking requirements/ mandates and liaise with bank relationship managers. Review and authorise payment runs and support with the administration of banking mandates. Profile: The successful, temporary Assistant Financial Controller will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and ideally have experience within a hospitality multi site business. You will have a strong working knowledge of IFRS and ideally have experience with using SAP or a similar ERP system. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role. Client: Our client are a fast growing Hospitality business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits: The temporary Assistant Financial Controller role will be paying circa £350 - £450 per day, dependant on experience. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
Role: Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Assistant Financial Controller to assist them for 3 - 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties: Work closely with the hotel finance business partners and financial reporting accountant to ensure the smooth running of the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate completion of the audit. Coordinate the preparation of the monthly Hospitality accounting reporting pack submission to Singapore/ London headquarters, undertake first level review where required and be the point person for all queries. Deliver month-end close and reporting actuals. Manage the consolidation of actuals for Hospitality business unit and submit all reconciliations and consolidation entries on the Cognos platform in a timely and accurate manner monthly. Ownership of the Singapore corporate monthly and quarterly submissions including IFRS9, Interested Party Transactions, intercompany and insurance reporting etc. Work closely with the financial reporting accountant to provide insights and guidance on all technical accounting queries and where appropriate, through high-quality accounting papers. Support on the division statutory accounting and filings across all jurisdictions. Work with the Group FC to implement new balance reports encompassing working capital reporting, risks and opportunities schedule and AR/AP and procurement performance metrics. Assist with oversight and reporting of the EMEA hospitality division's corporate costs. Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, regulations, and internal controls. Oversight of managed properties monthly performance and balance sheet reviews. Provide support on cash flow analysis as required. Support hotel finance business partners to ensure timely hotel month end closing. Prepare financial data/information on an ad hoc basis. Support the Group FC to transform the balance sheet control environment; review the reconciliations process and introduce proportionate controls as appropriate in corporate office. Support the operational finance manager with finance CSA's (control self-assessments), ensuring controls are implemented accordance with policies and procedures. Liaise with the Internal Audit Manager to manage the information requirements for all central and hotel internal audits and ensure all internal audit points raised are resolved to the agreed timetable. Responsible for overall periodic review of finance systems access and point of contact for new access request, ensuring integrity of systems. Support with all aspects of the accounting function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and the general ledger. Review transactional processing (AR & AP) and the lead improvement of working capital management. Manage the annual corporate insurance renewal process. Manage the finance processes and procedures (P&P) documentation. Support with monthly payroll for approval along with calculating cross-charges to properties. Manage the corporate delegation of authority (DOA) document and SAP controls, ensuring full adherence to approval limits and waiver documentation. Work closely with the legal team in managing company directorships. Support the set-up of finance systems, processes and controls for new properties. Support the recruitment of new finance staff. Provide ad-hoc support for new reporting requirements for investment partners. Work closely with the Tax manager to manage all VAT compliance and corporate tax planning and submissions to tax authorities. Manage banking requirements/ mandates and liaise with bank relationship managers. Review and authorise payment runs and support with the administration of banking mandates. Profile: The successful, temporary Assistant Financial Controller will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) and ideally have experience within a hospitality multi site business. You will have a strong working knowledge of IFRS and ideally have experience with using SAP or a similar ERP system. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role. Client: Our client are a fast growing Hospitality business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits: The temporary Assistant Financial Controller role will be paying circa £350 - £450 per day, dependant on experience. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
KC Group are working with a successful and growing SME business seeking a proactive and hands-on Finance Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified or finalist accountant looking to take ownership of a broad finance function within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The Role: Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance function, including: Preparation of monthly management accounts and group consolidation Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning Variance analysis and commentary for senior leadership Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close process Managing and developing a Assistant Accountant Supporting the FC with board reporting and strategic finance projects Continuous improvement of finance processes and controls About You: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or finalist Experienced in management accounts and month-end processes Comfortable with budgeting and forecasting in a commercial environment Strong in Excel and financial systems A confident communicator with the ability to partner non-finance stakeholders Previous experience supervising or mentoring junior team members What's on Offer £55,000 basic salary (DOE) Bonus scheme Benefits package Onsite working within a supportive and collaborative SME environment Genuine opportunity to add value and progress within the business
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
KC Group are working with a successful and growing SME business seeking a proactive and hands-on Finance Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified or finalist accountant looking to take ownership of a broad finance function within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The Role: Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance function, including: Preparation of monthly management accounts and group consolidation Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning Variance analysis and commentary for senior leadership Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close process Managing and developing a Assistant Accountant Supporting the FC with board reporting and strategic finance projects Continuous improvement of finance processes and controls About You: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or finalist Experienced in management accounts and month-end processes Comfortable with budgeting and forecasting in a commercial environment Strong in Excel and financial systems A confident communicator with the ability to partner non-finance stakeholders Previous experience supervising or mentoring junior team members What's on Offer £55,000 basic salary (DOE) Bonus scheme Benefits package Onsite working within a supportive and collaborative SME environment Genuine opportunity to add value and progress within the business
Role: Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, Executive Assistant for a temp to perm assignment. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: Provide day-to-day support to the Senior EA when required, including the Founder's complex diary and inbox management. Coordinate meetings, calls, and appointments across multiple time zones Prepare briefing materials, presentations, and reports as require Manage travel arrangements, including itineraries, accommodation, and logistics Act as a gatekeeper and liaison between the Founder and internal/external stakeholders when the Senior EA is on holiday or absent. Support the Senior EA on strategic scheduling and workload prioritisation. Oversee the daily operations of the office to ensure a professional and efficient working environment. Manage office supplies, vendors, and service providers Weekly breakfast and snack order and keeping the kitchen stocked with fruit Coordinate office maintenance, IT support, and facilities management Organise internal meetings, events, and team activities. Maintain office policies and procedures. Assist with on boarding new employees and coordinating HR-related administration Handle confidential documents and sensitive information with discretion. Support finance-related administration, including invoices and expense management Maintain filing systems (digital and physical) Manage general HR administration and employee holiday logging and absence tracker Support the Financial Controller with adhoc finance related tasks; mainly consisting of expenses and keeping track of invoices to be paid and updating spreadsheet. Profile: The successful temporary, Executive Assistant will have proven experience as an EA/Office Manager in professional or financial services and must be highly discrete and professional. You must also be able to work from the office 5 days a week. You must be either immediate to be considered for this role. Client: Our client is a financial services firm based in the West End. You will work 5 day per week from their office. Salary & Benefits: This immediate, Executive Assistant role will be paying circa £25-30 per hour. This is dependant on experience. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal
Role: Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, Executive Assistant for a temp to perm assignment. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: Provide day-to-day support to the Senior EA when required, including the Founder's complex diary and inbox management. Coordinate meetings, calls, and appointments across multiple time zones Prepare briefing materials, presentations, and reports as require Manage travel arrangements, including itineraries, accommodation, and logistics Act as a gatekeeper and liaison between the Founder and internal/external stakeholders when the Senior EA is on holiday or absent. Support the Senior EA on strategic scheduling and workload prioritisation. Oversee the daily operations of the office to ensure a professional and efficient working environment. Manage office supplies, vendors, and service providers Weekly breakfast and snack order and keeping the kitchen stocked with fruit Coordinate office maintenance, IT support, and facilities management Organise internal meetings, events, and team activities. Maintain office policies and procedures. Assist with on boarding new employees and coordinating HR-related administration Handle confidential documents and sensitive information with discretion. Support finance-related administration, including invoices and expense management Maintain filing systems (digital and physical) Manage general HR administration and employee holiday logging and absence tracker Support the Financial Controller with adhoc finance related tasks; mainly consisting of expenses and keeping track of invoices to be paid and updating spreadsheet. Profile: The successful temporary, Executive Assistant will have proven experience as an EA/Office Manager in professional or financial services and must be highly discrete and professional. You must also be able to work from the office 5 days a week. You must be either immediate to be considered for this role. Client: Our client is a financial services firm based in the West End. You will work 5 day per week from their office. Salary & Benefits: This immediate, Executive Assistant role will be paying circa £25-30 per hour. This is dependant on experience. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Job Title : Customer Service Assistant Location : Edinburgh City Centre (EH12) Contract : Temporary Start Date : 8th June 2026 Working Pattern : Full-time, Monday to Friday, Rotation Shifts of 8am - 4pm, 9am-5pm, 9.30am-5.30pm and 10am-6pm Pay Rate : 14.40 per hour Office based 5 days per week, for initial 6 months, then 3 days a week from home (subject to eligibility and manager sign off). About the Opportunity: Do you have a curious attitude and a passion for being part of a successful team? If so, we would love to hear from you! Lloyds Banking Group are recruiting now for Customer Service Assistants to join their team! Based in or contact centre, the nature of this role to provide an enhanced service to our customers on a range of mortgage products over the phone. The core purpose of the role is to support our customer journey of 'Help me own a Home'. As part of the team, you will be taking incoming calls from our valued customer base and providing the highest level of service through a breadth of decision-making across multiple brands. Full training will be given through a mix of classroom based sessions, online learning, shadowing and buddy systems. You will be supported every step of the way while you learn about our wide range of lending products and brands. Key Responsibilities: Acting as first point of contact via phone to a large customer base. Using your judgment to make complex decisions. Building strong relationships with brokers. Deliver a positive customer experience in colleague and customer interactions by phone, email or letter. Accurately calculate affordable lending checks Support affordability requests. About our client: Lloyds Banking Group is focused on ensuring inclusivity and building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. With great colleagues and a multitude of career opportunities, you'll find a supportive and inclusive environment where you can thrive. Requirements: Able to adapt to new challenges Highly curious and enjoys exploring beyond the original question to unearth customer insights and identify improvements. Ability to work at pace and can successfully deliver against targets. Strong Customer Service skills as well as excellent verbal communication when sharing ideas and proposals for improvements. Benefits: Location close to public transport links First-class support and training for all colleagues Opportunity for growth within the company Comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure your success A vibrant and supportive team environment Opportunities to develop your skills in the financial services industry Weekly Pay Online payslips Dedicated aftercare team Annual leave allowance of 31 days per year Employee Assistance Programme Access to Able Futures Eyecare vouchers Access to Boost benefits such as discounted shopping vouchers, services, attraction tickets and more Smart Spending App Workplace Pension scheme At our client's organisation, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We celebrate individuals from all backgrounds, cultures, and identities, and welcome applications from under-represented groups. We are disability confident and can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment processes upon request. If you are excited about the opportunity to join our client's team as a Mortgage Consultant and make a difference in the lives of our customers, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicity, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title : Customer Service Assistant Location : Edinburgh City Centre (EH12) Contract : Temporary Start Date : 8th June 2026 Working Pattern : Full-time, Monday to Friday, Rotation Shifts of 8am - 4pm, 9am-5pm, 9.30am-5.30pm and 10am-6pm Pay Rate : 14.40 per hour Office based 5 days per week, for initial 6 months, then 3 days a week from home (subject to eligibility and manager sign off). About the Opportunity: Do you have a curious attitude and a passion for being part of a successful team? If so, we would love to hear from you! Lloyds Banking Group are recruiting now for Customer Service Assistants to join their team! Based in or contact centre, the nature of this role to provide an enhanced service to our customers on a range of mortgage products over the phone. The core purpose of the role is to support our customer journey of 'Help me own a Home'. As part of the team, you will be taking incoming calls from our valued customer base and providing the highest level of service through a breadth of decision-making across multiple brands. Full training will be given through a mix of classroom based sessions, online learning, shadowing and buddy systems. You will be supported every step of the way while you learn about our wide range of lending products and brands. Key Responsibilities: Acting as first point of contact via phone to a large customer base. Using your judgment to make complex decisions. Building strong relationships with brokers. Deliver a positive customer experience in colleague and customer interactions by phone, email or letter. Accurately calculate affordable lending checks Support affordability requests. About our client: Lloyds Banking Group is focused on ensuring inclusivity and building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. With great colleagues and a multitude of career opportunities, you'll find a supportive and inclusive environment where you can thrive. Requirements: Able to adapt to new challenges Highly curious and enjoys exploring beyond the original question to unearth customer insights and identify improvements. Ability to work at pace and can successfully deliver against targets. Strong Customer Service skills as well as excellent verbal communication when sharing ideas and proposals for improvements. Benefits: Location close to public transport links First-class support and training for all colleagues Opportunity for growth within the company Comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure your success A vibrant and supportive team environment Opportunities to develop your skills in the financial services industry Weekly Pay Online payslips Dedicated aftercare team Annual leave allowance of 31 days per year Employee Assistance Programme Access to Able Futures Eyecare vouchers Access to Boost benefits such as discounted shopping vouchers, services, attraction tickets and more Smart Spending App Workplace Pension scheme At our client's organisation, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We celebrate individuals from all backgrounds, cultures, and identities, and welcome applications from under-represented groups. We are disability confident and can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment processes upon request. If you are excited about the opportunity to join our client's team as a Mortgage Consultant and make a difference in the lives of our customers, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicity, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
