About the Role: We are an established and growing dog walking business based in Hampstead, seeking a qualified freelance bookkeeper who can also provide administrative support during the working week. This is a flexible, part-time role suited to an experienced professional who is highly organised, proactive, and capable of working independently. Key Responsibilities: - Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records - Raise, issue, and track client invoices - Manage payments, receipts, and reconciliations - Prepare basic financial reports and summaries - Handle day-to-day administrative tasks, including email management and document handling - Assist in streamlining and improving administrative processes - Required Qualifications and Experience A recognised UK bookkeeping qualification is essential, such as: - AAT Level 3 or higher (Association of Accounting Technicians) - ICB Membership (Institute of Certified Bookkeepers) - Or equivalent certification with demonstrable experience - Proven experience in bookkeeping for small businesses or sole traders - Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, or similar) - Understanding of UK accounting practices, including VAT (if applicable) and payroll basics - Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills Working Hours: - Initial commitment of 7 hours per week, ideally spread across 2–3 days - Flexibility to increase to up to 15 hours per week as the business continues to grow - Fully remote working Remuneration - £20 per hour - Freelance/contract basis (applicants must be registered to invoice for services in the UK)
Monday to Friday & Saturday – with 1 day off during the week to compensate. Full Time - 10:00 – 18:00 and Saturday 11:00 – 17:00 Salary: £22,500 - £25,000 Depending on Experience This is a full time, fully office-based role We are seeking an experienced, reliable and organised Administration Assistant to join our busy, fast paced growing team, if you think this could be you then we would love to hear from you! What you will be doing!? You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of all administrative tasks related to client tenancy, dealing with a high volume of details and checks in a detail oriented and fast paced environment. The main aspect of the role will be to conduct various checks on potential tenancy clients from thorough and accurate reference checks to documentation and status checks, in compliance with company policies and procedures. Communicate with clients providing them with necessary information and confirming bookings or rejecting requests when required. Review and process a large volume of client tenancy booking requests quickly and accurately with adherence to department and company requirements and guidelines. Conduct various checks on potential tenancy clients from thorough and accurate reference checks to documentation and status checks, in compliance with company policies and procedures. Communicate with clients providing them with necessary information and confirming bookings or rejecting requests when required. Informing the relevant department and relevant managers of any issues, discrepancies, additional requirements and tenancy rejections. Ensuring the correct rent, dates and holding deposits money has been collected and documented and all checks done with relevant departments and teams and departments informed. Maintain a large number of up-to-date records; reference checks, bookings, holding deposits. Ensuring property keys are available and accounted for; issue property keys to tenants in preparation and on confirmation of start of contract date and room key codes correctly updated in the system. Assist in resolving customer inquiries and concerns related to administrative tasks. Collaborate with other team members to ensure effective coordination and communication within the company, ensuring that all required departments are updated and aware of client information. Contribute to the continuous improvement of administrative processes, suggesting innovative ideas and implementing best practices. Uphold confidentiality and maintain a high level of professionalism in handling sensitive information. Be able to quickly respond to issues, queries and enquiries pre-empting any issue areas. Other property administration tasks in line with company requirements as and when they arise. Do you have the following attributes? You have worked in a similar industry preferably and have proven experience in an administrative role. Great command of English written/oral, a good communicator with colleagues and other stakeholders. Work with minimal supervision and with a proactive and positive attitude. Have good knowledge of Word, Excel, calculations, with strong attention to detail and accuracy. Have great organisational and time management skills, ability to priorities and be flexible Are reliable and be able to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines. We offer our employee the following benefits: Fresh fruit available each day Regular paid for eye sight test Staff Benefits-Discounts scheme app Company closure for Christmas to New Year Additional annual leave and SSP top up pay accrual with length of service 1 day off on your birthday 1 wellness day off per year
Senior Maritime Engineer Introducing an exciting opportunity to join the Infrastructure Engineering team as a Senior Maritime Engineer. Job Summary are seeking an ambitious and highly motivated Senior Engineer to join our Maritime team with the opportunity to support the wider Infrastructure Engineering team, including Rail and Asset Management. We are looking for a dynamic engineer who is technically strong, capable of taking a lead role in client management, and motivated to help assist and develop engineers and graduates. In this role, you’ll find yourself working as part of a young, growing and enthusiastic team. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work on an interesting and varied portfolio of projects such as structural inspections and designs on bulk material terminals, liquid handling terminals, RoRo, data centres, flood defence walls, passenger access and much more. You will also be given opportunities to supervise construction sites, contract administration and licensing and consenting. The opportunities are varied and offer genuine prospects for career progression and Chartership (if not already obtained). At, you will be continuously exposed to best in class thinking and innovative minds from a wide range of professionals. The Infrastructure Engineering team has recently been shortlisted for the New Civil Engineer and Railway Industry Association RISE awards and hold Investors in People Gold accreditation. Essential Qualifications and Experience Minimum of 6 years experience in a Civil/Structural Engineering role, ideally within the Maritime sector and on Infrastructure projects. Professional qualification, Chartered/Incorporated with ICE/IStructE, or near to. Strong design experience in a range of projects and structures. Proven experience of assisting or delivering projects to time and budget. Experience of assisting projects and teams with the associated financial management. Experience undertaking and checking designs and calculations. Effective communication skills in a client facing role. Experience of Eurocodes and British Standards. Experience of multi-disciplinary design coordination and integration. Working knowledge of a structural analysis software such as Tekla Tedds, Tekla Structural Designer (2D/3D frame), S-frame 3D, Robot, SuperStress, MIDAS, LUSAS etc. Proficient use of MS office-based software is essential. Working knowledge of relevant CDM regulations. Role Requirements Able to work independently under minimal direction. Excellent time keeping and time management. Willingness to take ownership of allocated tasks. Act as a Line Manager. Support and manage project team members, including providing technical support. Mentor and develop the understanding and technical knowledge of junior colleagues. Undertake roles related to Project Management. Preparation of fee proposals. Support in all aspects of tenders, including producing and delivering presentations. Determine a project’s scope of works, budget and programme. Responsible for the financial, technical and project management of various projects. Prepare or check technical reports, specifications, drawings, calculations, risk assessments and method statements. Comply with varying design standards ensuring all deliverables are compliant. Undertake design reviews to ensure coordination between design disciplines. Undertake and lead inspections, examinations and scoping visits with the client. Have a good understanding of relevant Health & Safety Legislation, Codes of Practice & standards and current design methods. Liaise and attend meetings with clients. Ability to communicate with people at all levels in both technical and non-technical environments. Benefits & Initiatives offer excellent benefits and initiatives, including: Incentive Scheme. Pension Scheme Car Benefit Scheme. Work From Home. Health Insurance – cash plan. Flexible working scheme. Long service award. Cycle-to-work scheme. Life assurance/personal accident cover. Annual leave inc. sell, buy & carry-over. Annual season ticket loan. Generous maternity & paternity pay. Employee introduction awards. Professional qualification support. Become a diversity/inclusion/zero emissions/innovation/technology champion.
We are seeking a highly organised, proactive, and customer-focused Administrative Officer to join our S-B-N team. This role involves providing essential administrative support, ensuring smooth office operations, and delivering excellent customer service in a professional environment, Monday-Friday 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Why You’ll Love This Role Essential Requirements: ✓ Proven office experience in an administrative or customer service role ✓ Strong organisational skills and attention to detail ✓ Professional communication (both written and verbal) ✓ Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently ✓ Basic IT proficiency (MS Office, email systems) Ideal Candidate Profile: - Experienced office professionals: seeking part-time hours, who excel in organised, client-facing roles - Students with office experience: Ideal afternoon hours that work around lecture schedules - Parents/part-time workers: with administrative background, stable hours for school pickups or other commitments - Career-starters: with office exposure wanting to develop further in a thriving business environment Key Responsibilities: - Be the welcoming face of our business centre for all clients and visitors - Professionally handle all incoming calls, emails and enquiries - Manage client accounts and onboarding processes - Maintain meticulous filing systems and databases - Process invoices and follow up on payments - Monitor and replenish all office supplies - Maintain premises to exceptional standards: Performing light cleaning duties and ensuring all toiletry supplies are fully stocked - Provide comprehensive administrative support to the team We Offer: ✔ £12.50 per hour ✔ Paid bank holidays (pro-rata) ✔ Statutory Sick Pay entitlement ✔ Permanent contract ✔ Professional development opportunities Convenient afternoon hours – (3-6pm) Easy commute – just minutes from Stratford Station Professional work environment – in a thriving business location Stable, permanent position – with regular hours Location & Commute Prime Stratford location (E15 postcode) 5-minute walk from Stratford International Excellent transport links (Elizabeth Line, Jubilee, Central lines) Surrounded by amenities including Westfield Shopping Centre ** Deadline for applications: 04/05/2025**
Salary: £34,000 – £40,000 Contract length: Permanent The London Irish Centre is seeking to appoint a Finance Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the Finance team, broadening your experience in Charity accounting, management accounts, grants reporting and commercial accounting, as well as overseeing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. This role is unusually varied and broad with the opportunity to develop further. You will be a part or fully qualified accountant with exceptional Excel, Systems and Accounting experience. You will be a self-starter, with a high level of initiative and problem-solving skills and you thrive in a very varied financial environment. Additionally, you will also be incredibly well organised, a very fast learner with great analytical and mathematical skills who is also comfortable dealing with lots of stakeholders across the organisation, internally and externally. Please note that this is primarily an on-site role with occasional evening working and a degree of flexibility will be required as you will be supporting services and events that are delivered onsite in Camden NW1. HOW TO APPLY The details in the job description and person specification should be addressed in a one-page cover letter. Upload your CV and cover letter. Please also ensure that you answer ALL of the questions as part of the application process. Please note that the final question is a multiple choice selection – please select ALL of the options that are relevant to you. Closing date: 9am, Tuesday, 22 April 2025 (applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and will be actively interviewing before this date. We reserve the right to close applications before this date) ***We respectfully request no contact from recruitment agencies*** INTERVIEW AND SELECTION PROCESS Round 1 will be a short online test and informal discussion via Teams lasting around 20 minutes. Round 2 will be an exercise and interview which will take place at The London Irish Centre, 50-52 Camden Square, Camden, London NW1 9XB. The exercise will allow you to showcase your excel skills, financial knowledge/experience and technical ability. JOB DETAILS AND DESCRIPTION Job Title:Finance Manager Reporting to:CFO Responsible for:Finance Assistant Salary:£34,000 – £40,000 per annum Office location:Camden Square, NW1Days:5 days (flexibility required) Contract type:Permanent JOB PURPOSE The Finance Manager has an essential role to play in both helping to make the London Irish Centre a great place to work and volunteer as well as supporting LIC’s services to deliver on their ambitions. This is a key role within the Finance team with a varied brief to deliver financial services across the organisation. About You You are a results-driven finance professional with a strong background in accounting, Excel, and financial systems, bringing a high level of expertise to the role. You are highly organised and adept at managing multiple priorities, ensuring deadlines are consistently met without compromising quality. With excellent interpersonal and communication skills, you are comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels, translating complex financial data into clear insights for diverse audiences across the organisation. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating the ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution, while fostering a collaborative and supportive team atmosphere. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Transactional Accounting Take ownership of and oversee the entire Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes – from processing invoices to payment run or credit control Accounting for other income and expenditure, such as donations, ticket sales, bar income, and expense claims Payroll / administration Maintain accurate financial records - Reporting Managing cash, banking, credit cards, bank reconciliation, cashflow and assisting with treasury management Prepare month-end and management accounts. Monitoring budget performance, identifying and investigating variances Reconciliation and analysis of financial and non-financial data Balance sheet reconciliation Reporting on various Grants - Finance Business Partnering Assist in the development of annual budgets and financial plans. Liaising with other teams/departments across the charity and providing financial support, assistance and training. Working with various systems and databases (such as ticketing, booking, donations and case management software) - Compliance Prepare and file VAT Returns (Partial exemption) Ensure compliance with financial regulations, company policies, and audit requirements. Prepare documentation for audits and liaise with auditors to ensure accurate reporting - Other tasks and duties Any other tasks and duties at the direction of the line manager. This job description is a guide to the nature of the work required of the postholder. It is not wholly comprehensive or restrictive and may be reviewed as required. Employee Benefits Enhanced annual leave – 26 days plus bank holidays (increase to 27days after 5 years of service pro rata). Enhanced sick pay – 4 weeks of contractual hours on full pay after completion of probationary period pro-rata* Enhanced maternity and adoption leave pay* Cycle to Work Scheme* Tech Scheme* Eyesight tests and contribution to corrective glasses* Jury Duty leave pay* Employee Assistance Programme. Complimentary tickets to select events. 50% discount on LIC education courses (subject to availability). 20% discount at the LIC shop and 10% discount at the LIC bar. Mindfulness app membership* *Only available to staff on contracts of a minimum of 12 months LONDON IRISH CENTRE – OUR SIX CORE VALUES At the London Irish Centre we strive to be: Welcoming Compassionate Inclusive Creative Community-centred Sustainable The London Irish Centre is an equal opportunities employer. We actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to equality and diversity within our workforce. Please note our offices have some barriers to access, which is one of the core missions that our redevelopment will overcome.
Job Title: Apprentice Recruitment Consultant Location: E13, London Contract Type: Full-Time Are you looking to kick-start your career in recruitment? We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice Recruitment Consultant to join our dynamic team! About Us: We are a leading recruitment agency, specializing in connecting top talent with employers across the medical sector. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where personal growth and career development are at the forefront. Role Overview: As an Apprentice Recruitment Resourcer, you will play a key role in supporting our recruitment consultants in sourcing and selecting candidates for our clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and industry knowledge while working towards a recognized qualification. Key Responsibilities: Candidate Sourcing: Use job boards, social media, and databases to find suitable candidates. Interview Coordination: Help arrange and schedule interviews between clients and candidates. Candidate Screening: Assist in reviewing CVs and conducting initial phone screenings to assess candidate suitability. Admin Support: Provide general administrative support to the recruitment team, including maintaining candidate records. Market Research: Assist in monitoring and researching industry trends to help improve recruitment strategies. Building Relationships: Communicate with candidates, hiring managers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth recruitment processes. What We’re Looking For: Enthusiastic and motivated individuals with a passion for people and recruitment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Good organizational and time management abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. A keen interest in building a career in recruitment and HR. Qualifications: No previous experience in recruitment is required, as full training will be provided. A positive attitude and willingness to learn. GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent) preferred. Why Join Us? Gain practical recruitment experience while earning a qualification. Work in a friendly, inclusive, and supportive team environment. Opportunity for career progression within the recruitment industry. Access to ongoing training and professional development. How to Apply: If you're ready to start your recruitment career with us, please submit your CV..