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We're a growing education consultancy based in London. We help young people and professionals alike to reach their academic goals. We specialise in professional orientation tests for young adults, helping with university choice, enrolments and student finance. We're looking for a new team member to deal with the ever-growing candidates enquiries. The job will require him/her to: • Run the CRM with leads and candidates' information, • Provide telephone consultations, • Check candidates' documents and prepare applications, • The position requires a candidate to be proactive in the search of potential students, • Keep social media accounts updated You will undergo a two-week training with our team members to gain a deep understanding of the services we provide prior to engaging with potential candidates. Job address: The Engine Room, Battersea Power Station Circus Road West, Nine Elms, SW8 5BN, London, England, United Kingdom

Job Title: Finance Manager Salary: £55,000 per annum Contract Type: Full-time, permanent Reporting to: Finance Director Location: Knightsbridge, London (office-based, Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm) Role Overview We’re looking for a Finance Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our finance team. Reporting to the Finance Director and managing two finance staff, this is a hands-on role covering all core accounting processes, month-end reporting, and financial oversight. You'll ensure the accuracy of financial records, support planning and budgeting, and help maintain the smooth running of the finance function. This role suits someone confident in both the technical side of accounting and team management, with the ability to work independently in a small, fast-paced team. Key Responsibilities • Manage daily finance operations including purchase and sales ledgers, bank reconciliations, payroll journals, and staff expenses, • Oversee and support two finance team members, ensuring timely and accurate work across all transactional areas, • Prepare and post month-end journals; complete balance sheet reconciliations, • Monitor cash flow and working capital, and produce regular cash forecasts, • Produce monthly management accounts with supporting analysis for senior leadership, • Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes, • Assist with year-end accounts preparation and work with external auditors as needed, • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies, including VAT and other statutory obligations, • Maintain and improve finance systems and processes, including training the team as needed, • Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting for the Finance Director and other senior stakeholders Skills and Experience • Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), or qualified by experience, • Minimum 5 years’ experience in finance or accounting, including some team management, • Strong understanding of UK GAAP and VAT, • Proficient in Excel and familiar with common finance systems, • Comfortable working in a small, hands-on team with a varied workload, • Clear communicator with a focus on accuracy and meeting deadlines WHO WE ARE Lux Group is responsible for revolutionising the world of kitchen design and transforming this humble room into the prestigious focal point of the home, the pioneering spirit of our founders remains at the heart of every Lux Group creation today. Home to our workshop for more than four decades, it is here that every piece of Lux Group furniture is crafted by hand by a team of expert artisans and bespoke designers. Within the workshop, traditional joinery goes hand in hand with state-of-the-art machinery, and generations of skill and passion infuse every creation, with each finished piece bearing the name of the craftsman responsible for making it. If you are tenacious and hungry for success then we want to hear from you!

The Social Supermarket Initiative The Social Supermarket Initiative (SSI) is a community-led social enterprise tackling food insecurity and promoting sustainable community growth through our affordable supermarket model, outreach programmes, and ethical partnerships. We are seeking Supporting Directors to join our Board, contributing strategic insight, expertise, and oversight to strengthen SSI’s governance, operations, and long-term impact. Key Responsibilities • Provide strategic guidance and oversight to ensure SSI delivers on its community mission and legal obligations., • Support the Board in policy-setting, financial accountability, and risk management., • Contribute specialist expertise (e.g. governance, finance, partnerships, community development, food systems)., • Champion SSI’s values and act as an ambassador, building relationships with partners, funders, and local organisations., • Monitor progress against strategic goals and ensure decisions align with SSI’s community purpose. Core Duties • Ensure SSI acts within its powers and upholds its community interest objectives., • Exercise reasonable care, skill, and diligence in all Board matters., • Safeguard SSI’s financial integrity, sustainability, and compliance with relevant regulations., • Provide advice and constructive challenge without engaging in daily operations., • Join working groups or committees (e.g. finance, growth, governance) where relevant to your expertise. Expectations of the Role • Attend and prepare for quarterly Board meetings and one annual review., • Stay informed about emerging issues in food justice, sustainability, and community wellbeing., • Participate in subcommittees or project groups as appropriate., • Maintain confidentiality, uphold SSI’s ethical standards, and champion diversity and inclusion. About You Essential • Commitment to SSI’s mission and social purpose., • Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills., • Experience in governance, management, or community initiatives (professional or voluntary)., • Sound judgement, integrity, and a solutions-driven mindset. Desirable • Knowledge of social enterprise, food systems, sustainability, or community engagement., • Understanding of governance, finance, or charity operations., • Lived experience of food insecurity, social inequality, or community leadership. What We Offer • Opportunity to contribute to a purpose-driven social enterprise with measurable community impact., • Experience in board-level leadership, governance, and strategy., • Networking opportunities through community events and partnerships., • Reimbursement of reasonable travel and meeting expenses., • Training and development opportunities in governance and management. How to Apply Please send your CV (max 2 pages) and a short statement (max 300 words) outlining your interest and relevant experience.