Assistant jobs in Stevenage

Due to the growth of the company, we are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled individual to join our busy team in our Stevenage head office in the role of Finance Assistant. The ideal candidate will hold at least an AAT Level 3 qualification (or equivalent). Reporting to the Finance Manager, this role encompasses a wide variety of tasks and includes management of both the purchase and sales ledgers, month end journals, assisting with management accounts reporting, preparing payroll and pension submissions, preparing VAT returns, liaising with HMRC and other ad-hoc financial reporting as required. You will be required to liaise with vendors and clients to settle balances owed. You will be expected to contribute to the continued improvement and success of the company by developing our industry contacts and identifying new opportunities for the company. Working with members of different departments to pass on knowledge and skills to others as well as identify process and procedural improvements that will benefit the company as a whole. You may be required to undertake some ad-hoc administrative tasks as required. To succeed in this role you must be friendly, approachable and an excellent communicator with an eye for detail. The ability to manage complex requirements to tight timescales and to prioritise and organise your own workload is essential. You must have an in-depth knowledge of Xero accounting software and at least 2 years’ experience working in a busy finance department. Normal working hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm. Due to the nature of our industry a flexible approach to working hours and the possibility of some evening/weekend work may be required. A full UK driving licence would be beneficial. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person to join a fun and friendly team in an exciting and challenging industry. We believe in growing the skills of all of our staff and offer opportunities to develop new and existing skills.

Are you a skilled and versatile massage and/or beauty therapist who enjoys providing exceptional treatments, interacting with clients but also enjoys engaging with the community? We are currently seeking an experienced individual to join our team as a Massage and/or Beauty Therapist with Reception and Administrative Duties and Community Involvement. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality services, possess excellent communication skills, and enjoy interacting with clients and the community, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: - Perform a wide range of massage and/or beauty treatments, ensuring client comfort and satisfaction, such as Sports Massage, Deep tissue Massage, Reflexology. - Customize treatments to address specific client needs and preferences. - Maintain accurate and detailed client records, including treatment notes and feedback. - Greet clients warmly, assist with check-ins and check-outs, and manage the reception area as needed. - Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, and coordinate the day-to-day operations. - Educate clients about different treatments and products offered at our clinic, and recommend suitable options. - Help set up and contribute to the smooth execution of community events. - Actively participate in community events to promote wellness and our services. - Provide treatments during community events to showcase our expertise and attract new clients. - Uphold the cleanliness, hygiene, and organization of treatment rooms and common areas. - Engage in administrative duties, including data entry, inventory management, financial transactions, and more. - Implement marketing strategies as required. - Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth operations and exceptional client experiences. - Meet or exceed performance targets for the number of treatments provided to be eligible for bonuses. Requirements: - Proven experience as a massage therapist, beauty therapist, or both, with a strong understanding of various massage and/or beauty techniques. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients. - Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. - Must have a driving license and car. - Enthusiasm for community involvement and willingness to participate in events. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Benefits: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience. - Performance-based bonuses for meeting or exceeding treatment targets. - Paid holidays. - Supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are a dedicated massage and/or beauty therapist with exceptional skills and a friendly demeanor, and you're ready to embrace the challenge of combining treatments with reception duties, we want to hear from you. Apply now with your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for this position. Join our team and contribute to creating a relaxing and rejuvenating experience for our valued clients. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding.