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About Blank Street At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Start Something Extraordinary... We're looking for a Senior Accountant who is excited to help scale Blank Street's accounting function with rigor, structure, and strong ownership. If you thrive in detail-heavy, execution-focused environments and take pride in keeping financial records accurate, timely, and compliant, this role is for you. You'll own core accounting workflows including month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and statutory reporting, while strengthening processes that support a fast-moving, growing business. You'll also partner closely with Finance, Operations, People, and external parties as a go-to resource for accounting execution, audit support, supplier queries, and process improvement. This in-person role is based in our London office and reports to the UK Finance Director. What You'll Own Manage UK statutory and group reporting (UK GAAP & IFRS) and intercompany accounting across international entities • Prepare timely, accurate and complete monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, • Research, calculate, and document areas of significant judgement and estimates, including emerging or complex accounting treatments, • Own intercompany journals and reconciliations between entities Collaborate on period-end close and balance sheet integrity • Perform period-end close of the general ledger, including preparation and posting of journal entries and accruals, • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain supporting schedules Support day-to-day accounting operations and vendor payments • Provide operational support, including reviewing invoices and resolving vendor issues, • Oversee timely and accurate vendor and expense payment processing in line with contractual terms and internal policies and procedures Build and improve accounting policies, controls, and processes • Develop and maintain documentation for key accounting policies and procedures, including internal controls, • Proactively evaluate and implement improvements to processes and procedures Partner on tax and audit deliverables • Liaise with internal and external partners to support timely preparation of quarterly and annual tax filings (for example sales, use, property, corporate, payroll) across multiple jurisdictions, • Support annual audit and quarterly review processes with external auditors Deliver ad-hoc analysis and research • Perform ad-hoc research and analysis using information from various systems Who We're Looking For • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field., • 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a mix of public accounting and retail or hospitality environment in UK/Europe., • Qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) preferred., • Strong understanding of both UK GAAP & IFRS accounting principles and financial reporting., • Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP system., • Experience with Coupa or similar billing and invoicing accounting software., • Proficiency in Microsoft suite of products, particularly Excel (VLOOKUPS and Pivot Tables at a minimum)., • Ability to identify and solve problems and clearly communicate solutions., • Ability to work independently own deliverable timelines and communicate workstream issues., • Approaches work with a team mindset and understands the importance of cross-functional communication Benefits & Perks • Equity package, • Private health and dental insurance, • 25 days of annual leave (on top of bank holidays), along with an additional paid day a year 'to start something extraordinary' ✨ and pursue a passion, • A salary sacrifice scheme to spend on Cycle to Work, bike subscriptions, pensions and medical, • Access to 1Rebel off-peak classes at the sites near our office, for free!, • Exclusive access to our coveted Regulars program – yes, that means free coffee, matcha and more! ☕️✨, • Great culture with regular team events

GROUP FINANCE SHARED SERVICES MANAGER – LONDON HQ This role will be based within our finance function and will lead the day-to-day operations of our shared services of accounts payable and accounts receivable across the group. Reporting to the VP of Finance, the Group Finance Shared Services Manager will be responsible for overseeing all transactional finance activities, ensuring compliance with business KPIs and providing the delivery of accurate, timely, and compliant financial information. The role will work closely with others to drive efficiency, standardisation, and continuous improvement across processes, while maintaining strong governance and adherence to local regulatory requirements. This role is based at our London Bridge office 5 days per week. THE STAGE IS SET The stage is set for something different. We don’t run conventional hotels; we build places with character and intent. What began as a small UK aparthotel portfolio has grown into a European collection recognised for design and atmosphere - and we’re now entering a new chapter. As we redefine the brand and evolve our identity, we’re focused on creating spaces that feel compelling, contemporary, and truly distinctive. Locke leads with bold expression; Cove by Locke refines that same spirit into a quieter, more streamlined approach. Guests come to rest, work, or escape. Comfort is a given - great beds, hot showers, genuine service. But we aim to create moments that feel memorable and a little unexpected, bringing back the sense of mood hospitality often lost. This is our backdrop. We’re on an exciting journey step on stage and play your part. THE WORK IN YOUR HANDS Lead the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams (4 direct reports and c. 15 indirect reports) to deliver UK and European transactional processes, ensuring compliance with KPIs, local legislation and best practice. For Accounts Payable ensures accurate, timely processing of invoices and payments while maintaining strong controls, effective vendor relationships, and compliance with financial policies. For Accounts Receivable ensures accurate and timely billing of guests and partners, efficient collection of payments, proactive credit control, and clear reconciliation of revenue across all properties and channels. Oversee an appropriate control environment ensuring business processes are clearly defined and documented. Ensure the successful operation of key systems including ERP, PMS, POS and expense platform to support shared services processes. Enable the continuous improvement of the teams processes to deliver significant transactional process efficiency and automation. Deliver adhoc and month end tasks such as approvals, reconciliations, journal signoffs and oversight of period-end close. This includes oversight of bad debt provisions and recurring accruals. Provide guidance and coaching to the team to enable business success. Lead the team through change. Provide Shared Service representation and insight for business wide projects and lead the execution of new business and regulatory requirements, e.g. European e-invoicing or integrating new software with Locke’s Finance system (Netsuite). Be the point of contact and escalation for key internal and external stakeholders. THE FIRE YOU CARRY Experience of leading day-to-day transactional finance procedures and management. Be curious to solve problems and stop them recurring Be data led in problem solving Strong business acumen and problem-solving ability. Autonomous and adaptable, ability to organise and prioritise multiple tasks and deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and an organised logical approach is essential. Ability to build strong relationships with other functions in the business to enable the successful delivery of business processes. YOUR PROVEN TRACK Strong financial understanding. Preferred qualified accountant - ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent) MS Office literate, with advanced excel skills. Good examples of problem-solving including working with systems to deliver improvements. Excellent written and verbal communication. Proven success managing external stakeholder relationships. WHAT WE LOOK FOR We’re here to rethink what a modern lifestyle hotel can be. That takes pace, creativity, and people who enjoy working with purpose. If you’re comfortable with change, motivated by ideas, and focused on crafting meaningful guest experiences, you’ll do well here. We value individuals who can hold a vision, appreciate atmosphere, and want their work to have impact. Skills can be taught. Mindset can’t. There’s no single template for success here - just the right approach and willingness to grow.

Part-Time Ecommerce Accountant OPTIMERCE-UK LTD is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented part-time accountant to support the day-to-day finance operations of two UK VAT-registered ecommerce businesses. The role includes bookkeeping, VAT returns, bank reconciliations, payroll, supplier payments, and monthly financial reporting. Experience with Xero, QuickBooks, Shopify, Amazon, or ecommerce accounting is highly desirable. We are looking for someone organised, proactive, and able to work independently within a growing business environment. Part-time: approximately 16–24 hours per week Hybrid/flexible working available £22–£30 per hour depending on experience

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SUPERVISOR - LONDON HQ The Accounts Payable Supervisor is a hands on position responsible for the delivery and supervision of core Accounts Payable tasks including timely processing of invoices and payments while maintaining strong controls, effective vendor relationships, and compliance with financial policies. Reporting into the Head of Finance – Shared Services, the role is critical to supporting our hotel operators and maintaining strong supplier relationships. This is an executional role for someone with hotels experience, who enjoys working in high performing teams and has a strong attention to detail. This role is based at our London Bridge office 5 days per week. THE STAGE IS SET The stage is set for something different. We don’t run conventional hotels; we build places with character and intent. What began as a small UK aparthotel portfolio has grown into a European collection recognised for design and atmosphere - and we’re now entering a new chapter. As we redefine the brand and evolve our identity, we’re focused on creating spaces that feel compelling, contemporary, and truly distinctive. Locke leads with bold expression; Cove by Locke refines that same spirit into a quieter, more streamlined approach. Guests come to rest, work, or escape. Comfort is a given - great beds, hot showers, genuine service. But we aim to create moments that feel memorable and a little unexpected, bringing back the sense of mood hospitality often lost. This is our backdrop. We’re on an exciting journey step on stage and play your part. THE WORK IN YOUR HANDS As Supervisor you will be responsible for the oversight of day-to-day team tasks for your region enabling the timely processing of invoices and payments. You will act as a point of escalation for queries and be asked to deliver more complicated tasks and resolve more complex issues. Invoice Processing & Documentation Ensure the review and accurate coding of supplier invoices in the finance system. Ensure proper approvals are obtained in line with company delegation of authority. Ensure that invoices are matched to purchase orders or other supporting records where applicable. Maintain digital and physical AP records in accordance with audit standards. Support audit requests as needed. Payments & Reconciliation Support the delivery of weekly and monthly payment runs across multiple European jurisdictions. Ensuring the timely reconciliation of supplier statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. Monitor aged payables and escalate overdue invoices or critical vendor issues. Vendor & Internal Stakeholder Support Act as a point of contact for suppliers regarding invoice status, payments, and queries. Act as point of escalation for region. Support hotel finance teams and central functions with AP‑related information, clarifications, and month‑end requirements. Ensure new supplier setup is completed with full compliance checks (bank validation, tax documentation, etc.) Month-End & Reporting Assist with month-end close activities, including accruals and AP ledger reviews. Ensure all AP activities comply with internal financial controls, procurement guidelines, and local statutory requirements (e.g., VAT, invoice content rules). THE FIRE YOU CARRY A track record of problem solving Great attention to detail and accuracy – working consistently to a high standard Advanced MS Office skills. Confident manner and ability to work well under pressure. Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills with the ability manage own workload and support others in managing and prioritising workloads. Strong communication and interpersonal skill. The ability to work in a team as well as individually. YOUR PROVEN TRACK Experience working in a fast paced and high-volume Accounts Payable team for at least 3 years. Experience using financial systems to automate invoice processing (e.g. NetSuite, Oracle, SAP) Experience working in hotel industry Experience working across multi-jurisdiction environment Preferred experience of supervising a team Preferred experience as project SME with examples of practical problem solving WHAT WE LOOK FOR We’re here to rethink what a modern lifestyle hotel can be. That takes pace, creativity, and people who enjoy working with purpose. If you’re comfortable with change, motivated by ideas, and focused on crafting meaningful guest experiences, you’ll do well here. We value individuals who can hold a vision, appreciate atmosphere, and want their work to have impact. Skills can be taught. Mindset can’t. There’s no single template for success here - just the right approach and willingness to grow.

We are a friendly accountancy practice based in Camden, London, looking for an Accounts Intern to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin a long-term career in accounting and finance. No previous experience is required — we are looking for someone with the right attitude, willingness to learn, and strong work ethic. Responsibilities Assisting with bookkeeping and data entry Supporting preparation of accounts and financial records Organising documents and client information Assisting senior staff with administrative and accounting tasks Learning accounting software and internal processes Requirements Genuine interest in pursuing a career in accounting or finance Positive attitude and willingness to learn Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well within a team Reliable, organised, and professional manner Basic computer skills and attention to detail What We Offer Full training and support Friendly and professional working environment Opportunity to gain hands-on accounting experience Career progression opportunities for the right candidate Location: Camden, London Job Type: Internship / Entry-Level Experience: No experience necessary

Amco Accountants is a growing accountancy and tax consultancy firm providing professional accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, and taxation services to a wide range of clients. Due to continued business growth and increasing client demand, we are seeking a reliable and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team. We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Bookkeeper to join our growing team. This exciting opportunity is ideally suited to a professional who is passionate about financial management, maintaining accurate records, and delivering excellent client support services.

Job Role: Sales Consultant LendCart | London | Hybrid / Office Based LendCart is looking for an experienced and driven Sales Consultant with a strong property background and proven experience in selling new builds, residential, commercial, and investment properties across the UK market. This role is ideal for someone confident dealing with investors, property buyers, and high net worth clients, with the ability to build strong relationships and close deals. Key Responsibilities • Generate and manage new investor relationships, • Sell alternative investment opportunities real estate backed, • Conduct client meetings, property presentations, and site visits, • Build relationships with investors, • Manage inbound and outbound enquiries, • Maintain and grow a strong pipeline, • Support business development and networking activities Requirements • 3+ years experience within property sales or investment sales, • Strong understanding of the UK property market, • Experience selling:, • New build developments, • Residential properties, • Commercial properties, • Investment opportunities, • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, • Highly motivated, target driven, and professional, • Existing property industry network is advantageous, • Hybrid working flexibility, • Career progression opportunities If you have a strong property sales background and want to work with a growing real estate investment platform, we would love to hear from you. How to Apply Please send your CV along with a short introduction outlining your property sales experience and previous achievements within the real estate sector. Join LendCart and become part of a growing platform focused on secured real estate investments across the UK.

We are seeking a highly active, competent, and detail-oriented individual who is eager to understand and contribute to our business. The ideal candidate will demonstrate clarity and precision in all tasks.

The governors of The Sherwood School are seeking to employ a motivated and skilled person to the role of Finance Assistant, starting at the beginning of June 2026. You will be working in the main school office alongside our Admin & HR Officer and Admin Assistant & Clerk. Alongside your finance responsibilities, you will be required to provide a welcoming reception to our parents/carers. Please contact the school for an application form and more information.

Job Responsibilities: A Qualified Accountant plays a vital role in maintaining financial integrity and supporting business decisions. By managing financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards, they help organizations optimize resources, control costs, and make informed strategic decisions. Their work underpins budgeting, auditing, and financial planning processes across the company. Key Responsibilities: 1. Maintain and reconcile accurate general ledger and financial statements., 2. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports., 3. Ensure compliance with tax regulations, accounting standards, and company policies., 4. Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash flow., 5. Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning., 6. Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets., 7. Conduct cost analysis, variance analysis, and profitability assessments., 8. Support audits and liaise with internal and external auditors., 9. Provide financial insights and recommendations to management for decision-making., 10. Stay updated with changes in accounting standards, laws, and industry best practices.

Job Description: About Corezo Pay Corezo Pay is a fast-growing financial services firm specialising in foreign exchange solutions for institutional, corporate and private clients. We provide tailored execution, deep liquidity access, and a client-first approach designed to help businesses navigate global markets effectively. The Role We are looking for a driven and commercially minded FX Broker to join our team on a commission-only basis. This is a high-performance role suited to individuals who are motivated by revenue generation, client acquisition, and long-term relationship building. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Identify and assess prospective clients, researching their business models and FX requirements while actively qualifying and disqualifying leads Conduct outbound outreach, including introductory calls to corporate and institutional clients Build and manage a strong sales pipeline, working closely with experienced FX professionals and leadership Ensure all activity aligns with regulatory standards, always prioritising the client’s best interests Develop strong internal relationships across teams to support client delivery and business growth Stay informed on global economic developments and FX market movements, applying insights to client conversations Consistently achieve weekly and monthly targets across activity levels, conversion, and revenue Take ownership of your development by engaging in ongoing training, reviewing performance, and continuously improving your sales approach Keep up to date with changes in market structure, compliance, and regulation What We’re Looking For To succeed in this role, you should have: An ability to generate and close new business Strong communication skills with confidence engaging clients both over the phone and in person Resilience and the ability to stay motivated in a target-driven environment A proactive attitude towards feedback, with the ability to implement improvements quickly A results-focused mindset with both short-term drive and long-term ambition Fluency in English What We Offer 50% commission structure with uncapped earning potential Full flexibility and autonomy in managing your own pipeline and client base Access to professional FX products, execution, and liquidity solutions Ongoing support, mentorship, and development opportunities A high-performance, collaborative culture focused on growth Who This Role Suits This opportunity is ideal for sales professionals or FX brokers who are: Entrepreneurial and motivated by performance-based earnings Comfortable working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Looking to build or expand a client base within FX markets Eager to take ownership of their success and income potential How to Apply If you’re ready to take control of your earnings and grow within a high-performance FX environment, we’d like to hear from you. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Work Location: Remote