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K-People Europe is a London based recruitment consultancy and we’ve been recruiting top talents for our clients in UK & Europe since 2007. \n \n Our client is looking for an Accounts Assistant. \n \n [Key Responsabilities] \n (1) Handle day-to-day accounting activities (AR, AP, GL, month-end close and cash flow) for a business operation. \n (2) Prepare VAT returns and support corporation tax compliance by coordinating with external tax advisers for a business operation. \n (3) Process and maintain accounts payable for Head Office. \n (4) Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies. \n (5) Assist with statutory audits by preparing schedules and supporting documentation. \n (6) Prepare financial reports and support month-end and year-end closing processes. \n (7) Maintain accurate accounting records and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures. \n \n [Requirements] \n (1) Minimum 5 years' relevant accounting experience in UK \n (2) Must have accounting degree or relevant accounting qualification such as AAT, CIMA, ACCA (part-qualified accepted) \n (3) Excellent numerical skills with attention to details \n (4) Flexible, team-oriented mind & excellent communication skills \n (5) Proficient in MS Office \n (6) Must be able to commute to Enfield Lock(postcode: EN3) regularly (on-site car park, 25 min from Liverpool Street station) \n (7) Any East Asian language (such as Korean or Japanese or Mandarin or Cantonese) skill preferred but not essential \n \n [Conditions] \n (1) Job location: Enfield Lock(25 min from Liverpool Street station) \n (2) Job type: full-time & permanent & hybrid(2 days work from home AFTER probation) \n (3) Hours of work: Mon~Fri & 9am~5:30pm \n (4) Annual basic salary: ~35K (depending on experience) \n (5) Annual leave: 28 days (20 holidays + 8 bank holidays) \n \n [Before you apply] \n (1) The right candidate must be eligible to work full-time in UK immediately without any restriction. If you’re on any visa permitting full-time work in UK, please indicate your visa status in your CV and when it expires. \n (2) Please send your CV in MS Word format \n (3) Any East Asian language (such as Korean or Japanese or Mandarin or Cantonese) skill preferred but not essential \n (4) ONLY right candidates will be contacted, and if your application is successful, we’ll contact you within 5 working days. We’re sorry but we do NOT respond to individual approach.

HR Assistant - £28k to £34k + benefits - Construction & Property - Hertfordshire A well established and award winning company in the property and construction industry is looking for a HR Assistant to join its team to support the Head of HR. You will be part of the HR and Recruitment team, supporting with inductions, holidays, attendance, personnel records and reporting, pre-employment checks, leavers/starters, recruitment, etc. You should have some experience within HR at Admin/Assistant level, as well as part CIPD qualified, or working towards it. SALARY ETC: • £28k to £34k, depending on experience, as well as various benefits., • Permanent, full-time., • Office based in the Hertfordshire / Potters Bar area., • Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm, with 30-minute lunch break. REQUIREMENTS: • Part CIPD qualified or working towards, • Some experience in a similar role (HR Admin or HR Assistant), • Confidential and approachable, whilst being able to ensure accuracy and adhere to compliances., • Excellent administrative skills, and communication (written and spoken), with strong organisational abilities., • Happy with an office based role (may be able to consider occasional WFH after probation)., • Reliable and willing to support the rest of the HR team as and when needed. DUTIES TO INCLUDE: • Carrying out pre-employment checks, including DBS checks for new members of staff., • Prepare the induction packs for new starters, as well as carry out inductions for new starters, • Making sure new starters are added to systems/spreadsheets/personnel file set up., • Maintenance of the attendance spreadsheets and recording holidays, etc., • Liaising with Payroll in regards to absence and holidays to make sure data corresponds., • Updating and maintaining Personnel records/files., • Generating HR KPI reports for the HR Manager., • Processing leavers & conducting exit interviews., • Take minutes/notes for meetings where needed., • Liaising with Managers to make sure that probation reviews are carried out at the appropriate times., • Handling Maternity/Paternity process., • Assisting the HR Manager accumulate data for TUPE, as well as administrative needs., • Managing the process of driving license checks for employees with company vehicles., • Advising Managers on Company policies and procedures such as absence management, probations, performance and employee rights., • To assist with recruitment in the absence of the internal recruiter. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond individually to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We sincerely thank you for your interest and wish you every success in your job search

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Social Housing Refurbishment Hertfordshire / London Projects A leading main contractor specialising in property services and social housing refurbishment is looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Based from their Hertfordshire head office, you will support the delivery of multiple refurbishment projects across London, working alongside experienced commercial and operational teams on a variety of planned works programmes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work, offering long-term career development within the social housing sector. The Role As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will gain exposure to a range of projects and frameworks while working closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting with cost management and commercial reporting across multiple projects Supporting the preparation and submission of valuations and variations Assisting with subcontractor procurement and account management Monitoring project costs and budgets Supporting with final accounts and financial reporting Working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered commercially successfully Projects You will work across a variety of social housing refurbishment programmes, including: Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) works Planned refurbishment programmes Cladding remediation projects External and internal improvement works to residential properties Requirements Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Experience within new build construction, refurbishment, or social housing projects is highly desirable Strong numerical and commercial awareness Good communication and organisational skills Degree or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (preferred but not essential) Package Generous salary package Excellent career progression opportunities Exposure to large-scale social housing frameworks Stable and supportive working environment within a leading contractor This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build their career with a reputable contractor delivering major refurbishment programmes across London. If you’re interested in learning more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion

NLB Solutions are working with a multi site business that are recruiting for a new Assistant Accountant to join the finance team as they have expanded again. The business are looking for an experienced assistant accountant that can take responsibility for reconciliations, trade processing, reporting, cash management, ad-hoc analysis, management accounts support and year-end audit participation. The role will report into the Head of Finance who will help the new candidate settle into the company and team. This role is in the office 5 days a week with the core hours are 9am to 5pm with flexibility as required. The role will also support the AP and credit control functions as required. The business offer a fast paced dynamic environment to work in with dedicated individuals that are looking to learn, grow and develop as the business expands. Duties: • Review and process weekly trading information from sites., • Ensure monies are received in the bank in a timely manner from all sources., • Reconcile all joint venture events ensuring third parties are correctly accounted to., • Compile weekly trading statistics., • Ensure any trading anomalies are queried and escalated to senior management., • Wage % input., • Highlight trading inefficiencies, overspends, abnormally high discounts/ promotions etc., • Assist with compilation of weekly payment proposal., • Bank reconciliations., • Ensure sites are operating within their sign off limits., • Ensure invoice requests are submitted along with signed contracts., • Assist with payroll processing/ reconciliations., • Support Purchase Ledger., • Support Credit Control., • Support PRS submissions. Person Spec: • Experienced with reconciliation, assisting with year end and month end activities, • Excellent communication skills, • Experience of working in a fast paced environment

Job Role: Assistant Grounds Manager Location: Edgware, North London About the School: A leading independent boys' preparatory school with sites across St John's Wood and Edgware, rated excellent for pupil development in its most recent inspection Contract: Full time, permanent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience, plus pension Start Date: September/October 2026 About the Role: You'll join a well established Grounds and Estates team, supporting the Head Grounds Manager in maintaining natural turf and artificial sports pitches used for football, rugby, hockey, bowls and tennis. Day to day work covers mowing, pitch marking, irrigation, machinery upkeep and seasonal renovations, using modern equipment across a well resourced site. There's genuine scope for training and career development, plus 30 days holiday and the option of onsite accommodation to discuss at interview. A full UK driving licence and hands on grounds machinery experience are essential. This is a great fit if you want to work somewhere established rather than stretched thin. The package is competitive and includes onsite accommodation in a one-bedroom flat