Contract accountant jobs in United Kingdom

Key Responsibilities: Client Support/Customer Service – Issue product quotations, answering calls, dealing with queries for both Cleaning & Washroom Clients. Manage new sales leads. Route planning- daily schedules and reactive jobs for the operatives. Office Support – Answering telephones, Stock control & orders – all products are neatly stored away and notify members of staff of product delivery. Schedule Planning – Lead Support for the operatives. Daily schedules and reactive jobs for the operatives. Contracts Management System – Updating of tasks on contracts, supplier orders, attaching documentation to contracts. Assist Directors and Office Manager with any adhoc requests. Area Manager Support – Provide quotations, update folders on server, collating communication & signing in books, co-ordinate the implementation of new contracts on time by ensuring adequate and correct stock is available and adequate teams are mobilised effectively. Accounts Support – Cross check sales & purchase invoices. Liaise with Health & Safety to make sure all RAMS and procedures for Services are up to date. Attend Operations meetings at Head Office with the Office Manager and subcontractors. Establish and manage new supplier leads. Key Skills & requirements: Have excellent attention to detail Have sound administration and organisational skills Be computer literate (minimum of word/excel) Have the ability to communicate with people at all levels Be ambitious to learn, develop and succeed Be customer focused.

At Scarpetta we make pasta from scratch, roast our own coffee blends and serve the classic Italian Aperitivo every evening. While lunch is all about fast-paced service, evenings are about having a relaxing time. We dim the lights, play excellent music and become a restaurant where our guests can have a great dining experience. We have three restaurants in Central London and we are looking for an ambitious, respectful and experienced supervisor, who is not afraid to roll their sleeves up, lead by example and deliver amazing results. As a front of house supervisor, you will be a role model to Scarpetta employees, guiding and coaching your team to deliver incredible services to guests with integrity and passion. You share the courteous and hospitable values of your Senior Managers and these will cascade down through your team and to your guests. Being accountable for and proud of your restaurant, you will grow a caring team that work collaboratively and seamlessly with Front of House & Back of House team to deliver our common goals of outstanding guests experience. Understanding how this is key to Scarpetta’s profitability and growth. You plan your shifts impeccably, constantly monitoring cleanliness, health and safety, licensing compliance and staffing levels; finding continual improvement in creative ways. Perks & Benefits: • progression within a fast-growing company, • Monday to Friday, • Permanent contract, • 24/7 Hotline providing free financial, legal, and personal advice, • 28 days' holiday per year, • 50% off across Scarpetta Restaurants, • A supportive, people-focussed culture, • Daily high quality and healthy employee lunches, • Unlimited coffee, • Employee referral bonus, • Great staff parties!, • Free financial and legal personal advice services Key Responsibilities: • Being part of the Management and help opening/closing the restaurant., • Team enabler - Encouraging and supporting a culture of learning and development and talent retention by continually coaching team members, being courteous even under pressure and assisting with appraisals., • Lets’ grow together – You are commercially aware of what it takes to grow a business and increase profitability through effective marketing initiatives and valuing customer feedback. You are aware of your teams accountability for controllable costs and constantly assessing staffing levels., • Positive attitude - Providing unexpected surprises to the team and customers and moments of care, being calm and considerate of fellow colleagues., • Compliance management – You demonstrate due diligence in health and safety, food safety allergen awareness and risk assessment according to Scarpetta policies., • Exceptionally guest focused - Being approachable, calm and friendly, even in times of pressure., • A product expert – From a perfectly garnished gin and tonic to a table setting that’s instantly—Instagramable, you are passionate about our offering and know everything about it!, • Venue Maintenance – Ensuring the ambiance of the venue is as warm, welcoming, tidy and safe as possible, you communicate any issues clearly to senior management., • Stock and Cash Handling – You are confident using EPOS, software programs manual systems to accurately manage, record and report stock, cash and rotas. Taking responsibility of security, wastage, profit margins and licensing law when on duty.

The ideal candidate will be confident, self-motivated, resilient, and able to take on responsibility without direct supervision. You will have strong ambassadorial and inter personal skills and an ability to build good working relationships at all levels. To provide confidential PA support duties working directly for, and in conjunction with, the Managing Director. Previous PA experience is essential. Core Responsibilities Manage a busy and complex diary Daily liaising with China office Provide confidential and sensitive administration support Compilation of reports and presentations for customers Responsible for corporate documents and records, maintaining high levels of confidentiality and archive system Responsible for incoming mail and emails, responding as directed Ability to operate and communicate to a high degree of professionalism Making travel arrangements (flights, hotels, rail, taxis) Organise or provide support for Customer/Staff events Meeting and greeting visitors Samples organisation General housekeeping duties & Personal tasks Management of Contract renewals, and policies. Financial budgeting & accounting Proven record of accomplishment at PA level for senior management – including high levels of integrity and confidentiality Strong organisational skills, with a proven ability and confidence to respond to tight deadlines and juggle conflicting priorities Demonstrable record of accomplishment in secretarial/business administration Ability to organise, prioritise and multi-task – and escalate key items as appropriate High level of computer knowledge, efficiency, and excellence, in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook and One Note at advanced level Familiar with AI Excellent spoken and written communication skills Able to communicate effectively with all levels Excellent numerical skills.

Terrazzo, Vinyl, Ceramic & Porcelain Tile Repair/Installers Required for retail works. Night works. Various locations Immediate start. About the job, the Vacancy... We have an opportunity for a Tiler/ Multi Trader to join our team. You will be working out of our Epsom, Surrey office on our commercial contracts, delivering reactive maintenance to our clients. Key Accountabilities Will Include... • Undertaking repair/renewal works, • Advising Supervisor in a timely manner where other trades are required, • Working solely on certain tasks, • Working in partnership with other operatives to complete certain tasks, • Completing daily work sheets detailing work undertaken and materials used after each job undertaken, • Working in a timely and productive manner to complete programmed tasks, • Communicating with office regarding works You must have a full UK driving license, with access to a vehicle. To be successful in the role you will be an excellent communicator with the ability to problem solve, multitask, work to tight deadlines, Be reliable, have high standard of workmanship, productivity levels and ability to provide excellent customer service & a professional manner at all times is essential. Must have... CSCS card Own transport Please use chat to arrange an interview.

Location: Barnet and surrounding areas Salary: Circa £30,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am start – finish between 3pm and 5pm (Saturday work available) Contract: Full-time, permanent About the RoleWe are a small, friendly and professional landscaping and gardening business based in Barnet, seeking a dedicated Gardener/Landscaper to join our growing team. If you're passionate about the outdoors, plants, and transforming green spaces, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Carry out a wide range of gardening and landscaping tasks to a high standard Collaborate with team members to plan and execute daily jobs Anticipate and meet the needs of regular and one-off clients Maintain outdoor spaces, including planting, pruning, mowing, weeding, and tidying Ensure proper care of plants (knowledge of growing conditions, pest management, irrigation, etc.) Use a smartphone to complete job reports and follow a daily schedule via an app Operate and maintain garden machinery and power tools safely Drive company vehicles to various job sites (manual and automatic) Work outdoors in all weather conditions, maintaining a professional and positive attitude Work at height using ladders (up to 5 metres) Requirements A genuine interest and enthusiasm for landscaping and gardening Horticultural qualification (minimum Level 2) and relevant experience Knowledge of plants, soils, pest control, and general horticulture Technically able – comfortable using smartphones and apps for scheduling/reporting Excellent timekeeping – prompt 8am starts are essential Physically fit – able to lift heavy loads and carry out physical tasks throughout the day Strong attention to detail and pride in your work Full, clean UK driving licence Reliable, self-motivated and a good team player Experience with power tools and garden machinery (desirable) What We Offer Competitive salary (approx. £30,000 depending on experience) Consistent working hours, Monday to Friday Opportunities to work on a variety of interesting gardening and landscaping projects Friendly team environment Saturday overtime available Monthly pay, paid in arrears into your bank account Interested? If you meet the above criteria and are ready to grow with us, please send your CV and a brief note about your experience and interest in the role.

Job Title: Accounts Payable Assistant Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (6 months) Team: Finance Reports to: Finance Director Location: Office-based About White Cube White Cube was set up by Jay Jopling in 1993 as a project room for contemporary art. The gallery has since grown into one of the most influential commercial galleries in the world, representing internationally renowned artists such as Georg Baselitz, Tracey Emin, Antony Gormley, Mona Hatoum, Anselm Kiefer, Liu Wei, Park Seo Bo, Doris Salcedo and Jeff Wall. White Cube’s exhibition programme extends across locations in London, Hong Kong, Paris, New York, Seoul and online. Since its inception in 1993, the gallery has exhibited the work of many of the world’s most highly acclaimed contemporary artists. Role Overview We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Accounts Payable Assistant to join the Finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate management of invoices, expenses, and supplier payments. The role requires someone who can manage a high-volume workload efficiently while maintaining accuracy and strong attention to detail. You will play a key role in the finance team ensuring that supplier relationships remain strong and that financial records are well-maintained for compliance and reporting across the gallery and company. Key Responsibilities • Utilise essential finance systems such as Concur, Compleat, and Sage to receive, review, and process supplier invoices and employee expenses within the gallery, • Demonstrate effective time-keeping and organisational skills to ensure invoices are correctly coded, authorised, and entered into our accounting system., • Exhibit excellent attention to detail when matching invoices to purchase orders where applicable, • Liaise with the sales team to verify inventory details for artwork related invoices, check for missing information (such as references) and ensure costs are accurately posted., • Prepare weekly payment runs and ensure all payments are made accurately and on time., • Implement problem solving skills to resolve discrepancies when reconciling supplier statements, • Demonstrate excellent communication skills while maintaining positive relationships with suppliers and responding professionally to queries., • Approve and process invoices under set thresholds in a timely manner, • Review and process employee expense claims, ensuring they align with company policies and travel guidelines, and ensure all receipts are itemised and correctly coded before final approval, • Assist in maintaining and improving the expense management system (Concur)., • Perform weekly reconciliations for bank accounts across multiple entities and currencies., • Cross-check that payments and receipts are correctly posted in the system., • Provide administrative management of data, including ensuring supplier and expense data is up to date, currency exchange rates for relevant accounts are up to date, adding suppliers and maintaining codes in financial systems, and maintaining complete records for audit and compliance purposes, • Reconcile VAT statements with paid invoices and support international VAT reporting requirements., • Monitor the finance email inbox, ensuring all queries are addressed or allocated promptly., • Provide overall support to the wider Finance team as required, including opportunity to assist with training staff on processes. Skills and Experience • Previous experience in an Accounts Payable role is essential., • Proficiency with financial systems such as Concur, Compleat, and Sage., • Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy., • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workload and manage tight deadlines., • Demonstrated ability to process a high volume of transactions efficiently and effectively., • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for liaising with internal teams and external suppliers., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel., • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team., • Experience in handling international VAT and multi-currency accounts is a plus.

Join Our Change Hospitality Dream Team! We're on the hunt for Hospitality Assistants for contracted roles. You'll work in a buzzing corporate setting - from prepping private meeting rooms to rocking big corporate events. What you'll do: • Provide top-notch customer service, • Stay sharp and professional, • Set up and restock meeting rooms, • Work at exceptional contract catering sites in amazing London locations What you need: • Previous hospitality experience, • Friendly, presentable, and always smiling, • Cool under pressure and thrive in busy spaces, • A true passion for hospitality Perks? Oh yes! • Up to £20.00 per hour (Inc. holiday) depending on client and role (Fine Dining), • Flexible working hours, • Shifts to suit your schedule via an amazing app, • Weekly pay, • Full training provided, • Supportive team and dedicated account managers, • Social and networking opportunities with industry pros Monday to Friday | Zones 1-2 Sound like you? Let's chat!

Company Description At Steppe2, we enable brands to connect in person with their consumers, using targeted field marketing to create exceptional customer experiences. We are not just a sampling and demonstration partner, but also specialize in high value, technical, and contract sales where mass advertising is limited. Our role includes providing the extra reassurance and human touch that are essential to enhancing your marketing funnel and improving sales conversions. Role Description This is a full-time Graduate Sales Trainee role starting in July 2025 at Steppe2. The role is hybrid, based in Greater London with some work-from-home flexibility. The Graduate Sales Trainee will be responsible for engaging with customers, conducting sales presentations, managing customer accounts, and participating in sales-related training sessions. The trainee will also assist in developing sales strategies and improving sales performance. Qualifications Strong Communication and Customer Service skills Sales experience and ability to engage customers effectively Training and Sales Management skills Self-motivated with excellent interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team