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Job Title: Part 2 Architectural Assistant/ Architectural Technician Location: York Salary: £27-37,000 DOE About the company: An established and well-regarded architectural practice based in York is seeking a Part 2 Architectural Assistant or Architectural Technician to join its team. The practice works across a broad range of sectors including residential, heritage, commercial and community projects, delivering thoughtful and well-resolved architecture across the UK. The successful candidate will join a busy team responsible for smaller-scale projects and housebuilder clients. The team manages up to 15 projects at any one time, ranging from house extensions and residential alterations through to small housing developments, typically progressing from feasibility and planning through to technical design, tender and site services. This is a fast-paced, collaborative environment suited to someone who enjoys multitasking, working across several projects simultaneously, and taking ownership of their work within a supportive team. Benefits • Opportunity to work across a diverse range of residential projects, from private extensions to small housing developments, • Exposure to projects from feasibility through to construction and contract administration, • Supportive and collaborative studio-based working environment, • Opportunity to work within a small, experienced team with strong client relationships, • Varied workload with involvement in planning, technical design and project deliveryDaily Duties, • Working on multiple projects simultaneously, supporting the delivery of residential and small development schemes, • Preparing architectural drawings and technical information using AutoCAD and Revit, • Assisting with and managing planning applications, • Producing drawings and documentation for RIBA Stage 4 tender packages, • Supporting the team with technical detailing and Building Regulations compliance, • Assisting with site services and contract administration where required, • Collaborating with colleagues to ensure projects progress smoothly and efficientlyIdeal Candidate, • Qualified Part 2 Architectural Assistant or Architectural Technician, or equivalent professional experience, • Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, • Experience preparing and submitting planning applications, • Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations, the York Design Code, and the RIBA Stage 4 tender process, • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, • Comfortable working relatively independently without the need for close supervision, • Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills, • Experience using Photoshop and InDesign would be beneficial

Job Description Finance & Payroll Assistant Role - York We are looking for a confident and proactive Finance & Payroll Assistant to join our collaborative finance team. This is a varied and responsible position within a supportive smaller organisation, offering valuable exposure across financial reporting, planning, payroll, and core finance operations. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you will support reporting for two FCA-regulated legal entities, contribute to financial planning activities, and help ensure the efficient and accurate delivery of key finance processes. This opportunity is well suited to someone dependable and highly organised who takes pride in meeting deadlines, enjoys ownership of their work, and is motivated to continue developing as a well-rounded finance professional. You will play an important role within the team — not simply processing transactions, but acting as a trusted contributor to the finance function. Responsibilities Partner with the Finance Manager to support financial reporting across two FCA-regulated entities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Assist with month-end, quarterly, and year-end processes while maintaining strong financial controls., • Support financial planning by preparing data, contributing to analysis, and helping monitor business performance., • Maintain accurate financial records through journal postings and balance sheet reconciliations. • Reconcile income streams and work-in-progress schedules, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly Collaborate with HR and our outsourced provider to ensure payroll is processed accurately and on schedule. • Take ownership of core payroll processes, including the preparation and submission of payroll change data and journals, maintenance of holiday accruals, and completion of monthly reconciliations to Sage 200., • Provide reliable support across transactional finance processes and wider reconciliations., • Act as a professional and approachable contact for employee payroll queries, handling matters with discretion., • Liaise with auditors and support compliance requirements., • Offer day-to-day guidance and support to a finance apprentice., • Proactively identify opportunities to streamline processes and enhance the effectiveness of the finance function. About You We are seeking someone who combines strong attention to detail with a proactive mindset — a professional who can be relied upon to deliver accurate work and consistently meet deadlines. Desired Skills & Experience • Payroll and accounting experience (AAT Level 4, or working towards it, preferred), • Strong Excel capability, including Pivot Tables, SUMIF, and VLOOKUP, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively, • A high level of accuracy and attention to detail, • Integrity and professionalism when handling confidential information, • Confidence to take ownership of responsibilities, • Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach, • A dependable nature with a strong sense of accountability The Type of Person Who Thrives Here • Naturally reliable and follows through on commitments, • Comfortable being trusted with responsibility, • Takes initiative and approaches tasks with a solutions-focused mindset, • Enjoys broad exposure to finance rather than a narrow remit, • Values working within a supportive, professional environment What You Can Expect In a smaller team, every contribution has real impact. You will gain visibility, responsibility, and the opportunity to further develop your technical skills and grow while working alongside experienced professionals. If you are looking for a role where you can build expertise, earn trust, and make a meaningful contribution, we would love to hear from you. Location: York Office Start date: asap

We are seeking a Payroll Assistant for a 6-month fixed-term contract within the Life Science industry. This role involves supporting payroll processes and ensuring accurate and timely payments are made to company employees. Client Details The employer is a small-sized organisation within the Life Science sector, specialising in providing essential services and solutions. They are committed to maintaining high standards in their financial and operational activities. Description Process payroll data accurately and efficiently in compliance with company policies. Assist in preparing payroll reports and maintaining records. Ensure the timely distribution of payslips and resolving payroll-related queries. Support the reconciliation of payroll accounts and adjustments when required. Collaborate with the finance team to ensure compliance with statutory requirements. Provide administrative support for payroll audits and reviews. Monitor and update employee payroll information in the system. Handle sensitive data with confidentiality and integrity.Profile Previous experience in a payroll or accounting role. Strong knowledge of payroll systems and related procedures. Attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. Proficiency in relevant software, such as Excel and payroll systems. The ability to handle confidential information responsibly.Job Offer Competitive salary up to £28,000 per annum. 6 Month Fixed-term con...

Fantastic opportunity for a Mixed Tax Assistant Manager to join a growing, modern firm of Chartered Accountants based in York.This firm operates over multiple locations and offers a wide range of services to their clients. This role will give you the chance to work across a variety of clients and perform various duties to keep your work varied and interesting.As a Mixed Tax Assistant Manager, you will be responsible for: • Provide Tax compliance and advisory services where appropriate, • Supporting the tax advisory function, both personal and corporate, • Managing a portfolio of clients, including interaction with clients and colleagues to ensure all deadlines are met, • Plan and manage the tax compliance function to ensure that clients are compliant, and all calculations submitted are accurate and timely, • Revision of technical and financial assessments prepared by other members of the team To qualify for this Mixed Tax Assistant Manager position, ideally you will meet the following:, • 5+ years’ experience working in an accountancy firm, having worked as a Mixed Tax Assistant Manager / Mixed Tax Senior, • CTA Qualified, • Comfortable liaising with clients and colleagues, • Experience managing workflows, • Excellent time management. What’s on offer:, • Company bonus scheme, • Birthday day off, • Flexible working, • Flexible bank holidays<...

Client Manager / Assistant Accountant ??Location: York (up to 50% hybrid working) ??Salary: £28,000 £34,000 (depending on experience) An established and forward-thinking accountancy practice in York is seeking an experienced Client Manager / Assistant Accountant to join its growing team. We are looking for a confident practice professional who is ready to take ownership of a varied SME client portfolio and play a key role in delivering high-quality accounting and tax services. This is not a data-entry position. The successful candidate will manage their own portfolio, ensure compliance deadlines are met, maintain strong technical standards, and build meaningful client relationships. The role is ideally suited to someone with a minimum of three years UK practice experience who is looking for greater responsibility, autonomy, and exposure to a broad range of work. The Role Client Portfolio Management • Managing and prioritising a portfolio of SME clients across a range of sectors, • Acting as the first point of contact for day-to-day client queries, • Proactively chasing records and managing statutory deadlines

Assistant Farm Manager Location: Boroughbridge Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum The Assistant Farm Manager supports the Farm Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the broiler farm to ensure optimal bird health, growth performance, biosecurity, and production efficiency. This role involves supervising farm staff, monitoring flock performance, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards. 1. Farm Operations Management Assist in managing day-to-day broiler farm operations. Ensure proper feeding, watering, ventilation, and lighting systems are functioning correctly. Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, air quality). Ensure proper stocking density and bird comfort. 2. Bird Health & Welfare Monitor flock health and report abnormalities to the Farm Manager or Veterinarian. Ensure vaccination schedules and medication programs are followed. Observe birds daily for signs of disease, stress, or injury. Maintain high animal welfare standards. 3. Biosecurity & Hygiene Enforce strict biosecurity protocols. Supervise cleaning and disinfection of poultry houses and equipment. Control farm access and ensure sanitation procedures are followed. Monitor pest and rodent control programs. 4. Staff Supervision Supervise and guide farm workers and attendants. Assign daily tasks and ensure work is completed efficiently. Train new employees on farm procedures and saf...

Job Title:Technical Assistant Work Location:Jubilee Mill, Murton, York, YO19 5UT Hours of work:37.5 per week, 8.30am-5pm Monday to Friday. Some flexibility in working hours is required to meet business needs. Driving Licence Required:Full UK driving licence. About Us Founded in 1926, Thompsons of York produce and supply the highest quality animal feeds to British farmers. Our mill is fully accredited to the Universal Feed Assurance Scheme (UFAS), ensuring feed products match the demands of the major retailers. We have always taken pride in the quality, safe manufacture, handling and storage of our feeding stuffs. Our customers know and trust the Thompsons name and the food safety assurances that enable them to compete in their markets. We are part of the wider Bata (Brandsby Agricultural Trading Association) Group. Job Purpose of Technical Assistant To provide administrative and technical support to the Technical Department, assisting with quality control, compliance, documentation, systems management and customer support activities to ensure feed manufactured remains safe, compliant and fit for purpose. Job Task...

We are working with a well-established and growing professional services business in York to recruit an Assistant Accountant into their expanding finance team. This is a broad, hands-on opportunity offering exposure across management accounting, reporting and payroll, with strong support for ongoing study and career progression. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their technical skillset in a collaborative environment where ideas are encouraged, and continuous improvement is part of the culture. You will work closely with the Finance Manager, taking ownership across key finance processes while building into a well-rounded finance professional. Key responsibilities • Supporting month-end close, journals and balance sheet reconciliations, • Preparing financial reports and performance analysis, • Completing income and WIP reconciliations, • Processing payroll, handling reconciliations and employee queries, • Supporting audit and compliance requirements, • Mentoring and supporting a finance apprentice, • Identifying and delivering process and systems improve...

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Client Facing Quantity Surveyor to join the team supporting a large energy infrastructure project. The role involves regular site presence and active support in commercial management across infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities Support the Senior QS in managing project costs, contracts, and commercial matters. Monitor and report on project budgets, variations, and claims. Maintain accurate records of site measurements and valuations. Assist with the preparation of interim and final accounts. Contribute to risk management and cost-control processes. Engage with contractors, clients, and project teams to ensure commercial compliance. Key Requirements 3 - 7 years' experience in a QS / Assistant QS or commercial role. Experience in infrastructure, utilities, civil engineering, or energy projects. Familiarity with NEC and/or FIDIC contracts desirable. Comfortable with regular site-based work. Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.What We Offer Opportunity to work on a high-profile energy infrastructure project. Hands-on experience across all commercial aspects of civil engineering works. Supportive team environment and career development opportunities. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orient...

Job Title: Part 2 Architectural Assistant/ Architectural Technician Location: York Salary: £27-37,000 DOE About the company: An established and well-regarded architectural practice based in York is seeking a Part 2 Architectural Assistant or Architectural Technician to join its team. The practice works across a broad range of sectors including residential, heritage, commercial and community projects, delivering thoughtful and well-resolved architecture across the UK. The successful candidate will join a busy team responsible for smaller-scale projects and housebuilder clients. The team manages up to 15 projects at any one time, ranging from house extensions and residential alterations through to small housing developments, typically progressing from feasibility and planning through to technical design, tender and site services. This is a fast-paced, collaborative environment suited to someone who enjoys multitasking, working across several projects simultaneously, and taking ownership of their work within a supportive team. Benefits Opportunity to work across a diverse range of residential projects, from private extensions to small housing developments Exposure to projects from feasibility through to construction and contract administration Supportive and collaborative studio-based working environment Opportunity to work within a small, experienced team with strong client relationships Varied workload with involvement in planning, technical design and project delivery Daily Duties Working on multiple projects simultaneously, supporting the delivery of residential and small development schemes Preparing architectural drawings and technical information using AutoCAD and Revit Assisting with and managing planning applications Producing drawings and documentation for RIBA Stage 4 tender packages Supporting the team with technical detailing and Building Regulations compliance Assisting with site services and contract administration where required Collaborating with colleagues to ensure projects progress smoothly and efficiently Ideal Candidate Qualified Part 2 Architectural Assistant or Architectural Technician, or equivalent professional experience Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit Experience preparing and submitting planning applications Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations, the York Design Code, and the RIBA Stage 4 tender process Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Comfortable working relatively independently without the need for close supervision Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills Experience using Photoshop and InDesign would be beneficial Candidates should ideally live within a reasonable commuting distance of York To apply, please contact KAZ on (phone number removed) OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to I hope to hear from you soon

The Accounts Payable Assistant will support the Accounting & Finance department in managing financial transactions and ensuring accurate record-keeping. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to contribute to the professional services industry in York on a fixed-term contract. Client Details This role is within a medium-sized organisation operating in the professional services industry. The company is recognised for its focus on innovative solutions and maintaining high standards in its field. Description Process and manage accounts payable transactions accurately and efficiently. Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures. Maintain and update records of invoices and payments. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies. Assist in preparing reports and financial documentation as required. Support the Accounting & Finance team with project-related tasks. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely payment processing. Provide general administrative support to the department.Profile Experience in accounts payable or a similar role within Finance. Strong organisational and time-management skills. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. An eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy. A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. A background in accounting or finance is advantageous.Job Offer Competitive salary depending on experience. Opportunities to work in a reputable organisation within the life science industry. Potential for skill development and gaining project-based experience. Collaborative and professional work environment in York. Hybrid working model and free car parking.If you are ready to contribute your skills as an Accounts Payable Assistant and can commit to a 6 month fixed term role - please apply now

In addition, this position will require working on other compliance‑related initiatives and projects.

A family-owned food manufacturer in Somerset is looking for a Junior QA Assistant.

A global logistics company is seeking an experienced Assistant Financial Controller in the UK. This role is pivotal in driving financial excellence and compliance within the organization.

Responsibilities include financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and supporting daily operations. They will work closely with various stakeholders globally while maintaining high integrity and compliance standards.

A global private banking group in the United Kingdom is seeking a Compliance Support professional to assist the Director and Senior Managers in ensuring effective team operations. The role involves conducting compliance testing, preparing reports, and leading daily activities with limited supervisio

A well-established professional services firm in London is seeking a US Tax Assistant to join a specialist team. This hybrid role involves delivering US tax compliance and advisory services for a diverse clientele. Ideal candidates will have experience in US tax compliance, strong analytical and com

This role involves providing VAT compliance and advisory services for various business clients, managing a complex portfolio, and assisting senior management. A leading accountancy firm is seeking a talented Assistant Manager to join its VAT Tax Team in London.

You will supervise junior accounting staff, ensure compliance with local regulations including GST filings, and coordinate with external auditors.

Financial Planning Compliance Assistant Location: Holmes Chapel, Cheshire Hours: Monday to Friday Working Pattern: Office-based initially, hybrid after training/probation Salary: Up to £40,000 (DOE) A Fresh Career Move in Financial Services Compliance Are you ready to take the next step in your fin

Core-Asset Consulting is working with a well-established wealth management firm who is seeking a Risk & Compliance Assistant to join their team. Supporting Risk & Compliance activities through regular and ad hoc monitoring, analysis and documentation. Supporting ad hoc projects and initiatives withi

A leading City commodity broker in Greater London offers an exciting position for a Legal & Compliance Assistant. You will provide vital administrative support to the Legal and Compliance Department, managing board meetings, preparing documents, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

The Quality and Compliance Assistant role sits under the TWC head office product team within the newly formed Quality and Compliance Dept. This role supports all areas of the team across Business & Supplier Compliance, Quality Control, Supplier Management and Packaging. Work with wider business to s

A leading global tech company in London is looking for an Assistant Tax Manager to support VAT compliance and tax advisory. The ideal candidate must have over 3 years of experience in indirect tax compliance, and strong communication skills are essential to collaborate across departments.

A leading employment agency in the UK is seeking an Assistant Company Secretary to support the legal department. This role involves arranging meeting agendas, taking minutes, and handling compliance filings for group companies.

A leading social media platform in London is seeking an Assistant Tax Manager to enhance VAT compliance across jurisdictions. This role involves collaborating with finance and legal teams, managing VAT registrations, and ensuring compliance with UK and EU tax regulations.

A leading insurance company is seeking an Assistant Company Secretary to uphold corporate governance standards. This role involves supporting boards and ensuring statutory compliance while providing flexibility in working hours.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Assistant Quality Manager for a 9-12 month contract in Greater London.

You will manage database systems, maintain records, verify contractor payments, and support Compliance engineers in overseeing projects.

A local authority in Hertfordshire is seeking a Data Protection Assistant to support compliance with data protection regulations.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Business Support Assistant in Llanelli.

This role involves administering coverholder due diligence, ensuring compliance with Lloyd's reporting requirements, and collaborating with various teams.

We are seeking a highly organised and commercially aware Operations & Compliance Assistant to support the Managing Director across business operations , financial administration and compliance oversight within a proprietary energy trading firm. The successful candidate will operate at the core of th

A respected financial planning firm in Holmes Chapel is seeking a Financial Planning Compliance Assistant to ensure compliance with FCA standards and support a collaborative team. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in financial compliance, providing a pathway for professional developm

A global recruitment firm is seeking a Company Secretarial Assistant to support statutory compliance and corporate governance tasks within a FTSE listed company.

A leading property management company in East London is seeking a Health and Safety Assistant to ensure compliance with health and safety procedures across a renowned estate featuring high-rise buildings.

A leading global insurance provider in the UK is looking for an Assistant Company Secretary to support the Governance/Company Secretariat and Corporate Legal team. This role will include scheduling board meetings, taking minutes, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.

A leading online motor insurance provider in Greater London is seeking an Assistant Motor Underwriter to ensure compliance with underwriting rules.

A leading construction firm is seeking an HSEQ Assistant to support their Airfields business in the UK.

Expect to be accountable for the company’s compliance function by accurately recording, maintaining and reporting data related to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), legal compliance and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) obligations. Interest in chemical compliance, international complianc

A leading defence and engineering organization in Greater London is seeking an Assistant Company Secretary to maintain corporate governance standards.

A global hospitality company in Greater London is seeking an Accounts Assistant to support financial operations and ensure compliance.

A leading financial services provider in London is seeking a proactive Executive Assistant to support the Chief Risk and Compliance Officer (CRCO).

A leading aerospace and defence company in the UK is seeking an experienced Assistant Commercial Manager. This role involves negotiating commercial contracts and ensuring compliance with legal and contractual obligations.

A leading construction firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an HSEQ Assistant to support their Airfields business. The role involves maintaining high HSEQ standards, ensuring compliance with legal and internal requirements, and promoting a positive HSEQ culture on site.

A global logistics company is seeking an experienced Assistant Financial Controller to drive financial excellence and compliance in the UK. The candidate will oversee financial operations, ensuring timely compliance with financial reporting requirements, and partner with external advisors.

Facilitate and Implement H&S standards with all LG UK staff, ensuring compliance from all levels. Assist Facilities and Compliance Manager in the preparation of departmental budgets to minimise fluctuations in Facility overhead cost throughout the year. Support the Facilities and Compliance Manager

Join this dynamic team of experts dedicated to Corporate Tax Compliance and Tax Accounting, where your technical development and career progression are a priority. Contribute to the evolution of compliance practices by bringing innovative ideas and a growth‑driven approach.