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Quality Engineer \n Salary £36,000 - £40,000 p.a. \n 4 Day Week \n Dudley Area \n Permanent Role \n \n This is an exciting role working for a growing business and therefore there is good opportunities to progress. The right candidate will have worked in the Automotive or Aerospace industries previously in a Quality capacity. \n \n RESPONSIBILITIES: \n \n\n • Production of PPAP’s, ISIR’s & other customer specific documentation\n, • Maintain the ISO 9001 Quality Management System - managing annual quality audit and systems\n, • Create FMEA, Control plans, PSW, IMDS\n, • Investigate quality issues and implement corrective actions\n, • Carry out inspections (first-off, last-off, and in-process checks)\n, • Ensure products meet customer specifications and tolerances\n, • Support quality requirements like APQP, ISIR, PSW and 8D’s\n, • Work with production teams to reduce defects and waste\n, • Keep H&S system up to date and support external advisors\n, • Conduct risk assessments and review safe working practices\n, • Ensure compliance with UK health and safety regulations\n, • Monitor safe operation of machinery and equipment\n, • Investigate accidents and implement preventative measures\n, • Carry out internal audits for quality and safety\n, • Support external and customer audits\n, • Create and update procedures, work instructions, and records\n, • Train staff on quality standards and health & safety procedures\n, • Drive continuous improvement using root cause analysis and problem-solving tools\n, • Producing workflow processes for new product introduction\n\n \n THE CANDIDATE: \n At least 3 years’ experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment \n Conversant with the ISO 9001 systems and procedures \n CMM experience \n IOSH Qualification (NEBOSH desirable but not essential) \n Ability to work to tight deadlines \n Ability to work on own initiative \n Good problem-solving skills \n Able to converse with customers regarding requirements / NPI \n \n Salary £36,000 - £40,000 \n Permanent role \n Four day week – Monday to Thursday 41 hours per week - 7.45am to 6.00pm, (times can be flexible) \n 27 days annual including Bank Holidays \n Free parking

Financial Reporting Manager \n The Opportunity \n This is not a replacement hire. It's a newly created position that reflects the continued growth and evolution of a well-established, complex organisation. \n As the finance function continues to expand its capability and strengthen its controls environment, there is a need for an ambitious, technically strong finance professional to join the team as Financial Reporting Manager \n Working closely with an experienced Financial Controller, this role offers significant exposure across financial reporting, audit, controls, technical accounting and stakeholder engagement. More importantly, it provides a genuine platform for progression, offering the breadth of experience and responsibility needed to develop into a future Financial Controller position. \n For someone looking to accelerate their career within a supportive but high-performing environment, this is an opportunity to build the skills, credibility and commercial understanding required for the next step in their leadership journey. \n \n The Role \n As the Financial Reporting Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity, accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting across the business. \n Acting as the operational lead across month-end close, balance sheet governance, audit delivery and financial controls, you will work closely with the Financial Controller to maintain a robust reporting framework while driving continuous improvement across processes and controls. \n The role offers broad exposure across both technical and operational finance, providing an excellent opportunity to deepen your expertise while gaining valuable leadership experience. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Lead the day-to-day month-end close process, ensuring reporting deadlines are achieved\n, • Review journals, accruals and key accounting calculations prepared by the wider finance team\n, • Prepare monthly reporting packs and provide insightful variance analysis\n, • Oversee balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring quality, accuracy and appropriate supporting documentation\n, • Monitor aged balance sheet items and areas of financial risk, escalating where appropriate\n, • Coordinate internal and external audit activity, managing requests, evidence and audit actions\n, • Perform first-line financial control reviews and support enhancements to the controls framework\n, • Research and assess the impact of new accounting standards and technical developments\n, • Support year-end close activities and statutory reporting requirements\n, • Prepare technical accounting papers, audit schedules and financial disclosures\n, • Contribute to process improvement initiatives across reporting, governance and capital expenditure accounting\n, • Partner with stakeholders across finance and the wider business to support informed decision-making\n\n \n About You \n You will be a technically capable accountant who enjoys operating within a controlled and regulated environment. Equally comfortable working in the detail and seeing the bigger picture, you'll be looking for a role that offers both challenge and clear development opportunities. \n \n Requirements \n\n • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified\n, • Minimum three years' post-qualified experience within a financial reporting, financial control or technical accounting environment\n, • Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial controls\n, • Proven experience managing month-end close processes and balance sheet governance\n, • Experience supporting both internal and external audits\n, • Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail\n, • Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to challenging deadlines\n, • Confident communicator with the ability to build effective relationships across a range of stakeholders\n\n \n Why Apply? \n This role offers far more than day-to-day financial control responsibilities. It provides the opportunity to work alongside an experienced finance leadership team, gain exposure to complex technical and reporting matters, and develop the breadth of experience required to step into a Financial Controller role in the future. \n For ambitious finance professionals looking to take a significant step forward in their career, this represents a genuine pathway towards finance leadership.

Assistant Accountant \n 26 hours per week (work pattern to be agreed) \n £22,750 basic salary (£35,000 FTE) \n Office based (WS9 8SX) \n Are you a part-qualified accountant, looking for a varied, hands-on role, working closely with the Managing Director to support business growth? \n About the role \n The company, a specialist distributor of industrial plastic pipework systems, valves and flow control products, is looking for an Assistant Accountant to join our growing team. \n This is a key finance role, overseeing all financial operations, providing accurate financial reporting, strong controls, and valuable analytical insight to support the performance of both groups. \n What you’ll be doing \n\n • Producing accurate monthly management accounts and KPI reporting to set deadlines.\n, • Providing commentary and insight to support leadership decision-making.\n, • Supporting the annual budgeting cycle and yearly external audit process.\n, • Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements (e.g., VAT, PAYE, HMRC submissions).\n, • Completing monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations.\n, • Supporting payroll processing with external providers.\n, • Supervising accounting activities across both sites.\n, • Providing cover for accounts payable/receivable and bank payment processing.\n, • Reviewing credit card expenses and prepare dividend documentation.\n, • Analysing margins, operating costs, and profitability to support strategic decisions.\n, • Providing cashflow forecasting and working capital analysis.\n\n What you’ll bring \n\n • Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ACA)\n, • Proven experience of balance sheet reconciliations, cash flow management, management accounts, payroll and VAT returns\n, • Strong communication skills\n, • Excellent accuracy and attention to detail\n, • Good time management and prioritisation skills\n, • Intermediate Excel skills\n, • Confidence working both independently and with senior leadership\n, • Experience working within a group reporting environment preferable\n\n What’s on offer \n\n • £22,750 pa basic salary (£35,000 FTE)\n, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (FTE)\n, • Ongoing training and development\n, • Supportive, collaborative team culture\n\n If you're ready for your next step and want a hands-on role with real impact on business performance, we’d love to hear from you. \n \n Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

Your new companyHays are pleased to be partnering with a local Wolverhampton-based manufacturing business who are looking for some interim support within their finance team. Your new roleWorking in partnership with the Financial Controller, this role provides technical accounting expertise across statutory reporting, audit, taxation, treasury and internal controls. It serves as a key liaison for external auditors and collaborates closely with Finance colleagues to enhance reporting accuracy, strengthen financial controls, and drive continuous improvement as the business grows.Duties include: \n\n • Assist in the production of monthly management accounts and statutory reporting for Group entities, ensuring all submissions are completed accurately, on time, and in accordance with Group reporting standards.\n, • Act as the key contact for external auditors, managing information requests and coordinating deliverables to support the successful completion of interim and year-end audits.\n, • Enhance the finance control framework through the identification of risks and process inefficiencies, implementing improvements to strengthen governance, controls, and financial systems.\n, • Experience of transfer pricing\n, • Maintain fixed asset registers and lease accounting records, ensuring compliance with Group policies and relevant accounting regulations.\n, • Coordinate the reporting of R&D expenditure and manage the annual R&D tax relief claim process, liaising with both internal stakeholders and external advisors.\n, • Monitor foreign exchange hedging activities and administer intercompany dividend calculations, ensuring accurate accounting treatment and supporting documentation.\n, • Provide support for tax compliance activities, including the implementation and ongoing review of transfer pricing arrangements to ensure they remain appropriate and effective.\n, • Work collaboratively with Finance and operational teams, delivering technical accounting guidance and contributing to the continuous enhancement of financial reporting and business processes.\n\n What you'll need to succeedYou will have suitable experience with the above duties, preferably within a manufacturing or similar industry. The business are currently using Microsoft 365, experience with this system would be desirable but not essential. We are happy to consider qualified ACCA/CIMA candidates as well as QBE. What you'll get in return \n\n • Hybrid working\n, • Parking on-site\n\n What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000Location:WolverhamptonJob Type: Permanent | Full TimeWe're looking for a qualified Management Accountant to join a growing finance team. This is a hands-on role with responsibility for month-end reporting, balance sheet control and maintaining accurate financial records, while supporting continuous improvement across the finance function. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Prepare monthly management accounts with P&L and balance sheet analysis.\n, • Produce and post journals, including accruals and prepayments.\n, • Take ownership of fixed asset accounting, including CapEx, capitalisation, depreciation and disposals.\n, • Maintain the fixed asset register and ensure accurate accounting for capital expenditure.\n, • Manage payroll accounting and operational cost reporting.\n, • Complete balance sheet reconciliations and resolve outstanding items.\n, • Support month-end close, statutory accounts and external audit requirements.\n, • Assist with financial controls, reporting improvements and finance systems development.\n, • Partner with budget holders to provide financial analysis and support business decision-making.\nAbout You\n\n, • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.\n, • Previous experience producing management accounts.\n, • Strong understanding of fixed assets, CapEx accounting and balance sheet reconciliations.\n, • Experience with journals, accruals and prepayments.\n, • Good knowledge of UK GAAP.\n, • Strong Excel skills and experience using ERP systems.\n, • Proactive, analytical and able to work in a fast-paced environment.\n

Senior Accountant \n Location: LeicesterSalary: Competitive + BenefitsJob Type: Full-time, Permanent \n About the Opportunity \n Are you an experienced practice professional looking to take the next step in your career with a modern and ambitious accountancy firm? \n Our client is a well-established chartered accountancy and business advisory practice that supports businesses across the UK with a comprehensive range of services including accounts, audit, tax, cloud accounting and business advisory. Built on a reputation for trusted advice, technical expertise and long-term client relationships, the firm works closely with SMEs, owner-managed businesses and high-growth organisations to help them achieve their financial goals. The business is known for its proactive approach, sector knowledge and commitment to delivering practical, commercially focused solutions. \n Due to continued growth, they are seeking a talented Senior Accountant to join their Leicester team. \n The Role \n As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in managing a varied portfolio of clients while supporting junior team members and maintaining high standards of service delivery. \n Responsibilities will include: \n\n • Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for a range of SME and owner-managed business clients\n, • Producing management accounts and financial reports\n, • Preparing and reviewing corporation tax returns\n, • Managing client relationships and acting as a trusted point of contact\n, • Providing proactive accounting and business advice to clients\n, • Supporting junior team members through mentoring and technical guidance\n, • Assisting with workflow management and ensuring deadlines are met\n, • Liaising with HMRC and other external stakeholders where required\n, • Supporting partners and managers on ad-hoc projects and advisory assignments\n\n About You \n To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: \n\n • ACA or ACCA qualification (or be Qualified by Experience with strong practice exposure)\n, • Previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment\n, • Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and taxation\n, • Experience managing your own client portfolio\n, • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills\n, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines\n, • Experience using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage\n, • A proactive and commercially minded approach\n\n What's on Offer? \n\n • Competitive salary and benefits package\n, • Clear career progression opportunities\n, • Exposure to a diverse and interesting client base\n, • Ongoing professional development and training\n, • Supportive and collaborative working environment\n, • Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and growing practice\n, • Modern systems and technology-driven processes\n\n Apply Now \n If you're an experienced Accountant looking to join a respected and growing firm where you can make a genuine impact and continue developing your career, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Group Financial Accountant \n Location: WalsallSalary: Up to £60,000 + Bonus \n A well-established, multi-site business is seeking a qualified Group Financial Accountant to join its growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accountant looking to gain broad exposure across group reporting, financial controls, statutory reporting, and business transformation projects within a dynamic environment. \n Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will play a key role in ensuring the timely and accurate production of financial information across the group while supporting ongoing process improvement and finance transformation initiatives. \n \n The Role \n Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Preparation of monthly consolidated financial statements and reporting packs.\n, • Supporting the month-end close process, including journals, reconciliations, and variance analysis.\n, • Producing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating reconciling items.\n, • Managing intercompany accounting, matching, and reconciliations across group entities.\n, • Assisting with statutory reporting and year-end financial statement preparation.\n, • Supporting the external audit process and responding to audit requests.\n, • Supporting tax and compliance reporting, including VAT and other statutory submissions.\n, • Assisting with budgeting and forecasting cycles across the business.\n, • Supporting cash flow and working capital processes.\n, • Identifying and implementing finance process improvements, automation initiatives, and control enhancements.\n, • Contributing to finance transformation projects, systems improvements, and ERP developments.\n\n \n About You \n To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: \n\n • ACA or ACCA qualification.\n, • Strong financial accounting and reporting experience within industry or practice.\n, • Working knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS and statutory reporting requirements.\n, • Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.\n, • A proactive approach with a continuous improvement mindset.\n, • The ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver to tight deadlines.\n\n Experience of SAP or complex multi-entity environments would be advantageous. \n \n What's On Offer? \n\n • Salary up to £60,000.\n, • Annual bonus scheme.\n, • Opportunity to join a business undergoing significant growth and transformation.\n, • Exposure to senior stakeholders across the group.\n, • A varied role with genuine scope for progression and development.\n, • Supportive and collaborative finance team environment.\n\n \n If you are a qualified accountant looking to take the next step in your career within a growing group environment, we would be delighted to hear from you. \n At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Join us at a pivotal moment, where investment operations expertise, data integrity, and process excellence come together to underpin effective LGPS pooling and deliver strong outcomes. \n \n The Private Markets Operations Analyst plays a key role within the Investment Operations team, which provides essential support to the Investment function. This position is responsible for ensuring the smooth and accurate processing and support for new investment activity and life cycle support of existing investments. \n \n The role involves daily interaction and collaboration with internal teams across the firm, primarily the Investment teams but also including Client Services and Compliance, as well as with key external partners such as the Fund Administrator/Accountant, technology vendors and the General Partners. The successful candidate will contribute to the continuous improvement of operational processes, support the implementation of investment strategies, and help ensure regulatory and procedural compliance in line with best practice and LGPS Central’s commitment to excellence in asset management. \n \n What you'll be doing: \n As our Investment Operations Analyst (Private Markets), here's an insight into what you'll be getting up to: \n Fund and LP Administration \n\n • Provide operational support to Fund Managers.\n, • Preparing cashflow notices and managing cashflow activity with investors and General Partners.\n, • Bank and cash management and reconciliation\n, • Managing foreign exchange requirements\n, • Monitoring, processing and payment of invoices\n, • Oversight of the Fund Administrator for outsourced services including reviewing ongoing KPI and SLA performance\n, • Resolving investor queries\n, • Supporting internal audits\n, • Contribute to the development of the Target Operating Model\n, • Ad-Hoc project support\n\n Accounting and Reporting services \n\n • Maintaining investment and accounting records\n, • Reconciling financial statement line items\n, • Supporting valuation of investments\n, • Annual accounts preparation in compliance with FRS 102\n, • Preparing performance calculations\n, • Annual financial statement audit liaison\n, • Cost transparency reporting\n, • Preparation of quarterly performance reporting\n\n Regulatory and compliance \n\n • Periodic monitoring and review of the investors admitted and entities activity\n, • Compliance monitoring and reporting\n, • Formulating and implementing detailed compliance procedures in relation to applicable regulatory requirements.\n, • Preparing AIFMD Annex IV reporting\n, • Liaising with tax advisor for partnership tax compliance and tax structuring\n, • Ensuring compliance with Limited Partnership Agreement for administrative functions\n\n \n About Us \n LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. \n \n LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: \n\n • Cheshire Pension Fund\n, • Derbyshire Pension Fund\n, • Leicestershire Pension Fund\n, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund\n, • Shropshire Pension Fund\n, • Staffordshire Pension Fund\n, • West Midlands Pension Fund\n, • Worcestershire Pension Fund\n, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund\n, • Hampshire Pension Fund\n, • Sulfolk County Council\n, • Wiltshire Pension Fund\n, • Norfolk Pension Fund\n, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund\n\n \n The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. \n LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. \n Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds \n \n Requirements \n\n • Previous Fund Administration and/or Fund Accounting experience for Private Market investments, from either an Asset Management or Fund Administrator background.\n, • Some previous experience of supporting any of Private Equity, Private Debt, Infrastructure, Property investments is a must.\n, • An understanding of the roles played by an Outsourced Administrator.\n, • Any experience of Charles River, eFront or similar platforms would be an advantage.\n, • Competent grasp of the ‘life of a trade’ structure, knowledge of investment and accounting requirements and preparation of call and distribution notices.\n, • Understanding of regulations pertaining to Private Market investments.\n, • Proven track record of outstanding customer service, ideally servicing Financial Institutions.\n, • High attention to detail, analytical.\n, • Able to communicate complex and highly-technical matters in a way which is understandable and relevant.\n, • Confidence when communicating.\n, • Strong reasoning and problem-solving skills, able to develop pragmatic solutions to complex problems.\n, • Able to build effective relationships across all levels of the company.\n, • Highly organised and able to work to deadlines and manage competing priorities under significant time pressures.\n, • Strong interpersonal, communication and people management skills.\n, • Ability to challenge appropriately.\n, • Ability to think outside the box.\n\n \n Qualifications: \n\n • Degree level or equivalent\n\n \n What do we offer? \n We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme\n, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays\n, • 2 days paid volunteering days\n, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays\n, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities\n, • Welfare and Family friendly policies\n, • Enhanced pay for new parents\n, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme 247 Health & Wellbeing Support\n, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance\n, • Hybrid Working\n, • Company Service Awards\n, • Cycle to work scheme\n, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme\n, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023\n, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023\n, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation\n, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025\n

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment meets long-term impact. \n As a key member of the Finance team, the Fund Accounting Manager will be responsible for supporting the Head of Finance in ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of the company’s financial operations. The role will be responsible for financial reporting, oversight of the fund accounting activities carried out by the outsourced providers, regulatory reporting and cost sharing reporting to the Partner Funds. \n \n What you’ll be doing: \n Financial Reporting & Compliance \n\n • Oversee the preparation of the annual reports and financial statements of LGPS Central Limited’s investment products.\n, • Assist in the completion of regulatory returns and ensure compliance with financial regulations.\n, • Work with internal and external auditors, supporting audit plans and ensuring smooth processes.\n, • Contribute to the preparation of the financial statements of subsidiary entities of LGPS Central Limited and reconciliations of balances and transactions between group entities.\n, • Contribute to the preparation of tax filings in respect of the investment products.\n, • Contribute to the management of VAT matters in respect of the investment products.\n\n Partner Fund Reporting \n\n • Contribute to the preparation of regular Partner Fund reporting in respect of the investment products, in liaison with the Investments team and the Investment Operations team, including the provision of cost and performance information.\n\n Cost Transparency & Benchmarking \n\n • Prepare and analyse cost transparency workings.\n, • Prepare and analyse cost and performance benchmarking data.\n\n Forecasting & Treasury Management \n\n • Oversee treasury management activities and cash flow forecasts in liaison with the Investment Operations team, ensuring effective risk management.\n, • Administer the settlement of accounts payable in respect of LGPS Central Limited’s investment products.\n, • Contribute to the development of the business cases for potential products, including the evaluation of the costs thereof.\n\n Oversight of Outsourced Providers \n\n • Oversee the work of the outsourced providers of fund accounting and financial reporting services to LGPS Central’s investment products.\n, • Perform checks, reconciliations and analyses of the output of the outsourced service providers.\n, • Liaise effectively with the outsourced service providers, including participating in regular meetings.\n, • Contribute to the performance management of the outsourced service providers.\n\n Stakeholder & Supplier Management \n\n • Work closely with the Investments and Investment Operations teams on a day-to-day basis.\n, • Manage external service providers, including the outsourced service providers, banking, auditing and tax advisory services.\n, • Support financial reporting and ad hoc responses to the Partner Funds and other key stakeholders.\n\n Risk Management & Policy Development \n\n • Assist in developing and ensuring compliance with key financial policies.\n, • Identify and mitigate financial risks, implementing improvements where needed.\n\n Leadership & Team Development \n\n • Provide financial insights and advice to managers on projects, business cases and decision-making.\n, • Promote financial best practices and value for money across the company through training and advisory support\n\n \n About Us \n LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. \n LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: \n\n • Cheshire Pension Fund\n, • Derbyshire Pension Fund\n, • Leicestershire Pension Fund\n, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund\n, • Shropshire Pension Fund\n, • Staffordshire Pension Fund\n, • West Midlands Pension Fund\n, • Worcestershire Pension Fund\n, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund\n, • Hampshire Pension Fund\n, • Suffolk County Council\n, • Wiltshire Pension Fund\n, • Norfolk Pension Fund\n, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund\n\n \n The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. \n LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. \n \n Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds \n \n Requirements \n\n • Able to communicate complex and highly technical matters in a way which is understandable and relevant.\n, • Strong reasoning and problem-solving skills, able to develop pragmatic solutions to complex problems.\n, • Good report-writing and verbal skills.\n, • Active participant in continuous professional development, with an up-to-date knowledge of relevant accounting, finance, investments and pensions matters.\n, • Able to motivate and inspire members of the Finance team to develop themselves and perform to a high level.\n, • Able to build effective relationships at all levels of the company and across the wider industry.\n, • Highly organised and able to work to deadlines and manage competing priorities under significant time pressures.\n, • Good interpersonal, communication and people management skills.\n, • Highly analytical, able to work with complex data sets.\n\n \n Qualifications: \n\n • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).\n, • Meets all the requirements of being an FCA approved person.\n\n \n What do we offer? \n We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme\n, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays\n, • 2 days paid volunteering days\n, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays\n, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities\n, • Welfare and Family-friendly policies\n, • Enhanced pay for new parents\n, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24-7 Health & Wellbeing Support\n, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance\n, • Hybrid Working\n, • Company Service Awards\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme\n, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme\n, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 - Personnel Today Awards 2022\n, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year - FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023\n, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023\n, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation\n, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025\n

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment meets long-term impact. \n As a member of the Finance team, the Assistant Accountant will support the Head of Finance, Senior Finance Manager and Finance Managers to ensure that the company’s financial operations are delivered effectively and efficiently, including financial reporting, regulatory reporting and the company’s accounting system, management accounting, budgeting, cost-sharing reporting to partner funds, treasury management, banking, payments and invoicing. \n \n What you’ll be doing: \n\n • To perform a range of duties from the following:\n, • To maintain the company’s computerised accounting system, including the entering of transactions and the operation of effective controls and reconciliations.\n, • To use the company’s computerised system for monitoring invoice approvals, including the entering of transactions and accounting adjustments and the operation of effective controls and reconciliations where required.\n, • To support the Senior Finance Manager with the month end close and preparation of accruals and prepayments.\n, • To assist with the preparation of the Quarterly Shareholder Report and monthly internal reporting.\n, • To manage and take ownership of the accounts payable process from start to finish, making sure invoices are processed and paid in a timely manner.\n, • To support the Senior Finance Manager in updating quarterly financial models (cost-sharing model and savings analysis).\n, • Preparation of the monthly management accounts and supporting schedules.\n, • Process employee expense claims.\n, • To support the Senior Finance Manager or Finance Manager in taking actions that contribute to the effective management of risks.\n, • To provide advice to the Senior Finance Manager or Finance Manager on financial matters relevant to the post-holder’s area of work.\n, • To build effective working relationships across the company, and with partner funds and key suppliers.\n, • To take part in projects and working groups, including leading on some internal projects.\n, • To actively identify opportunities for continuous improvement and implement them swiftly and effectively.\n, • To prepare information in support of the calculation of charges to partner funds and the reporting of these.\n, • To process payments to suppliers and liaise with them as necessary.\n, • To support internal and external audit requirements by providing relevant documentation.\n\n \n About Us \n LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. \n LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: \n\n • Cheshire Pension Fund\n, • Derbyshire Pension Fund\n, • Leicestershire Pension Fund\n, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund\n, • Shropshire Pension Fund\n, • Staffordshire Pension Fund\n, • West Midlands Pension Fund\n, • Worcestershire Pension Fund\n, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund\n, • Hampshire Pension Fund\n, • Suffolk County Council\n, • Wiltshire Pension Fund\n, • Norfolk Pension Fund\n, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund\n\n \n The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. \n LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. \n \n Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds \n \n Requirements \n\n • Able to communicate technical Finance information in a way which is understandable and relevant.\n, • Good reasoning and problem-solving skills, able to develop pragmatic solutions to complex problems.\n, • Able to use own initiative within delegated authority.\n, • Active participant in continuous personal and professional development, who seeks to maintain an up-to-date knowledge of matters relevant to their area of work.\n, • Able to build effective relationships with peers in the company.\n, • Highly organised and able to work to deadlines and manage competing priorities under significant time pressures.\n, • Good interpersonal and communication skills.\n, • Experience of working in a Finance, Pensions or Investments role.\n, • Strong ethics and integrity, and analytical\n, • Able to act as an ambassador for the Finance team within the company.\n, • Able to understand the overarching aims and objectives of the company, and how the work of the Finance team contributes to these.\n, • Innovative and actively challenges existing ways of working, driving improvements within the Finance team.\n, • A good team-player who is able to work collaboratively and support other members of the Finance team.\n\n \n Qualifications: \n\n • Part-qualified CCAB/CIMA Accountant; or\n, • AAT-qualified; or\n, • At least 3 GCSEs including Mathematics\n\n \n What do we offer? \n We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme\n, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays\n, • 2 days paid volunteering days\n, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays\n, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities\n, • Welfare and Family-friendly policies\n, • Enhanced pay for new parents\n, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24-7 Health & Wellbeing Support\n, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance\n, • Hybrid Working\n, • Company Service Awards\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme\n, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme\n, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 - Personnel Today Awards 2022\n, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year - FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023\n, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023\n, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation\n, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025\n

Quality Improvement Manager - West MidlandsWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.Quality Improvement Manager - 12 MONTHS FIXED TERM CONTRACT (MATERNITY COVER)Position : Quality Improvement Manager West MidlandsMust be Nurse qualified with NMC pinLocation : Covering homes across West Midlands area (Tipton, Kings Heath, Tile Cross, Walsall)Contract type : 40 hours per week, predominately Monday to Friday but must be flexibleRate : £56,929 + £3,000 car allowanceWe are looking for a highly organised individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment to support our Operations team. Every health care system is built on a complex network of care processes and pathways. The overall objective for the Operational Quality Improvement Managers is to act in a proactive manner to support services to provide and improve the highest stand of care via a systematic, coordinated and coaching approach and for these standards to be sustained.You will be responsible in supporting the Clinical Director to deliver the Exemplar Quality Strategy these themes include:Clinical ExcellenceSustainable outstanding qualityDigital TransformationResponsivenessService User VoiceAbout Exemplar Health CareExemplar Health Care is one of the countrys leading nursing care providers for adults living with complex needs.We have over 50 care homes across England that support adults living with complex mental health needs, dementia, neuro-disabilities and physical disabilities.As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.About the roleAs an Operational Quality Improvement Manager with Exemplar Health Care, youll:Work with the Operational team (Clinical Nurse Managers specifically) to offer support, coach and be action focused.Be a link nurse for the company on one of the following specialisms (this role will also include the updating of policies relating to those specialisms and ensuring paperwork used throughout the organisation is relevant and current): Nutrition and Hydration (including dysphagia and diabetes)Tissue ViabilityContinenceEnd of life (to include verification of death)Follow an improvement strategy per service focusing on compliance and effectiveness of: Quality Assurance (to include clinical stats management, RCA and follow up)Care plans and risk assessmentsAction plan complianceSupport CNMs to update action plans following an Internal Inspection or any external inspection.Ensure specialist training analysis reviews are conducted monthly and support is given to ensure optimal compliance with specialist training.Assist with the development of quality policies and procedures, quality tools, audit materials and Service User information materials.Support the implementation of new initiatives to improve Service User quality of life.Download the job description for a full list of responsibilities.About youAbove all, youre someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.Youll also be:Registered nurse, ideally with a nursing degree.Evidence of further professional development in relation to care, management or quality.Ideally a coaching qualification, able to coach and motivate others.Strong background in action planning and Service User care focus.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Pragmatic in approach with strong problem solving and analytical skills and ability to apply these in complex and challenging situations.Able to work collaboratively across the business.Able to travel to all locations of the business.What we offerWe offer great rewards and perks including:excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospectsretail and lifestyle discountsfree DBS checkelectric car salary sacrifice schemepaid NMC membershippaid access to the RCNi Learning platform24/7 counselling and supportBlue Light Card eligibility.How to apply Sound good? Wed love to hear from you. Click the button to APPLY NOW.TPBN1_UKTJ

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Finance Manager Up to £55k Permanent Full time office based - Wednesbury Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for a stable, long-term opportunity where you can make a genuine contribution? Working closely with the CFO, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a well-functioning finance department, lead a small team, and provide the financial control and insight that underpins business performance. We're looking for a confident and hands-on finance professional who enjoys responsibility, values accuracy and process, and wants to be part of a supportive and established business where you can add value from day one. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Control Prepare monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules. Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes. Ensure compliance with UK GAAP and internal financial policies. Maintain and enhance robust financial controls and governance procedures. Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting to senior stakeholders.Budgeting & Forecasting Support the CFO in preparing annual budgets and rolling forecasts. Provide meaningful variance analysis and commentary on financial performance. Assist with financial planning and decision-support activities across the business.Cash Flow & Working Capital Management Monitor and manage daily cash flow requirements. Prepare short and long-term cash flow forecasts. Drive improvements in working capital through effective management of debtors, creditors, and inventory.Audit, Tax & Compliance Coordinate the annual audit process and act as the key contact for external auditors. Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts. Ensure compliance with VAT, corporation tax, and other regulatory requirements. Liaise with external advisors where appropriate.Team Leadership & Development Lead, mentor, and develop the wider transactional finance team. Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and high performance. Support succession planning and ongoing development within the finance function.Systems & Process Improvement Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and reporting efficiency. Support the ongoing development and enhancement of Microsoft Dynamics and related systems. Drive automation and continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function. About You Qualified by Experience or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Proven experience within a Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or similar leadership role. Strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge. Hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Ideally but not essential experience within a manufacturing, distribution, or stock-based environment. Previous experience within an SME business. What's in it for You? Salary up to £55k Full time office based Opportunity to work closely with an experienced CFO. Key role in influencing business performance and growth. Leadership responsibility within a collaborative and supportive environment. Significant exposure to process improvement and strategic projects. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data

Programme Support Officer Contract: Initial 6 months (with likely extension) Location: Midlands - Hybrid, with 1-3 days per week on-site Day Rate: £300 - £350 IR35 Status: Umbrella or Limited Company The Opportunity We are supporting a high-profile organisation delivering a major strategic transformation programme across the transport sector. As part of this complex and high-impact initiative, we are seeking an experienced Programme Support Officer to provide proactive and organised support to the Programme Director and wider programme team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a large-scale change programme, ensuring effective governance, planning, reporting, stakeholder engagement, and programme administration. You will work closely with senior leadership and contribute to the successful delivery of a programme that will shape future transport services across the region. Key Responsibilities Programme Planning & Reporting Maintain and update programme plans using Microsoft Project, ensuring milestones, dependencies and critical paths remain accurate. Support the production of programme reports, highlight reports and governance updates. Monitor progress against key deliverables and identify potential risks to delivery. Provide timely and accurate programme information to support decision making. Risk, Issue & Action Management Maintain programme risk registers, ensuring risks are clearly documented, reviewed and updated. Manage programme issue logs and support escalation where required. Track programme actions through to completion and ensure accountability across stakeholders. Support robust governance processes and maintain comprehensive audit trails. Stakeholder & Governance Support Coordinate complex diary commitments for senior stakeholders. Organise governance meetings, including agendas, papers, minutes and action tracking. Support workshops, decision-making forums and programme meetings. Build effective relationships with senior leaders, project teams and external partners. Programme Administration Provide high-quality administrative support to the Programme Director and wider team. Maintain programme documentation, filing structures and version control. Support onboarding, procurement and contract administration activities where required. Ensure compliance with organisational policies, data protection requirements and confidentiality standards. About You We're looking for a highly organised and proactive individual who has experience working within project, programme or PMO environments and is confident engaging with senior stakeholders. Essential Experience Experience supporting projects or programmes involving transformation, change, service improvement or digital initiatives. Experience maintaining risk registers, issue logs and action logs. Proven experience using Microsoft Project to maintain project or programme plans. Experience supporting directors, executives or senior stakeholders, including diary management. Experience producing programme documentation, reports and governance packs. Essential Skills Strong proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Teams. Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work professionally and confidentially in sensitive environments. A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to anticipate issues before they arise. Desirable Experience Experience supporting complex or large-scale transformation programmes. Previous experience within a PMO or structured programme environment. Knowledge of recognised project delivery methodologies such as PRINCE2 or MSP. Experience working within the public sector or other regulated environments. Exposure to benefits tracking, financial monitoring or resource planning activities. Experience supporting regional transport or infrastructure programmes. Qualifications Degree educated or equivalent relevant experience. Project or programme support qualifications such as PRINCE2 Foundation or APM PFQ would be advantageous. Apply Now If you are an experienced Programme Support Officer, PMO Analyst or Project Support professional looking to join a high-profile transformation programme and work alongside senior stakeholders, we'd love to hear from you

Quality Manager The Role: The Quality Manager is responsible for quality assurance, quality control, compliance, and continuous improvement. The role ensures all products, services, and processes meet statutory, client, and company requirements. This position holds technical authority on quality matters, including the right to stop works, reject products, and escalate risks. Key Responsibilities: Quality Monitoring Manage IMS: Maintain and develop the integrated management system in line with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001. Ensure Compliance: Meet legal and industry standards including BS EN 1090, ISO 3834, LOLER, and PUWER. Support Accreditations: Develop and implement BCS quality processes, standards, and certifications. Conduct Inspections: Perform frequent internal quality checks and inspections on manufactured products. Audit Supply Chain: Conduct supplier audits to ensure incoming products adhere to quality standards. Oversee Calibration: Manage the calibration standards and systems across the business. Troubleshoot Issues: Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve product and production defects.Business Improvements Drive Efficiency: Examine ways to improve production, streamline operations, and boost efficiency. Support Projects: Partner with the Project Manager to implement business-wide improvements. Introduce Innovation: Bring new quality practices and innovations into the business.Complaints & SLAs Manage Complaints: Ensure all complaints are investigated and closed out within the 5-day SLA. Lead investigations for quality incidents and non-conformances (NCP) Apply CAPA: Put strict corrective and preventative measures in place to prevent repeat defects.Fabrications Maintain Standards: Assist the team with obtaining and maintaining divisional accreditations. Audit Pre-Delivery: Verify welding procedures (WPS/WPQR), welder qualifications, material traceability, and coatings. Develop ITPs: Create contract-specific Inspection & Test Plans to meet customer needs. Compile Handovers: Ensure the accurate compilation of quality documentation and Manufacturer's Data Records (MDRs). Escalate Risks: Support the Head of Fabrications by flagging concerns and agreeing on remedial actions.Plant Hire & Equipment Compliance Enforce Regulations: Ensure all plant, lifting equipment, and safety assets comply with LOLER and PUWER. Manage Test Regimes: Oversee inspection and certification schedules for gas detection and site safety gear. Control Traceability: Maintain flawless asset traceability and certification records.Leadership & Management Conduct 1-to-1s: Hold regular catchups and annual PDRs with direct reports to track performance. Develop Talent: Manage quality personnel, set clear objectives, and support professional growth. Foster Culture: Promote a "right-first time" culture of quality and compliance across all teams.Quality Ensure works are carried out in accordance with processes. Contribute to continuous improvement by providing suggestions and feedback to Team Leaders and Management. Work to agreed timescales updating the Team Leader on progress. Maintain good communication with Team Leaders and Management at all times.HSEQ Complete tasks in accordance with risk assessments, Report accidents and Positive Interventions using the correct methods. Identify/Submit positive interventions where needed. Work in conjunction with HSEQ policies and procedures.Key measures & targets: Process Reviews: Regular evaluations of business-wide processes. SLA Closure: NCPs and complaints closed within 5 working days. Defect Reduction: Measurable decrease in repeat defects and rework. Audit Performance: High compliance scores and successful external certification audits. Right-First-Time: Continuous improvement in first-pass quality metrics. Supplier Quality: High performance scores from supply chain vendors.Key relationships: BCS & Barhale Quality teams Plant & Hire service teams Fabrications & Operations teams BCS Senior Management Team Head of QualityPerson Specification: The successful candidate is likely to meet all of the following criteria: Essential System Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001. Leadership Experience: Proven track record in a quality leadership role within fabrication, manufacturing, or engineering. Technical Standards: Deep understanding of EN 1090, ISO 3834, LOLER, and PUWER. Audit Management: Strong experience managing audits, NCP and CAPA processes. Soft Skills: Excellent communication, influencing, problem-solving, and attention to detail. IT Literacy: High level of proficiency in standard IT tools and systems. Adaptability: Flexibility and willingness to adapt to different tasks and projectsDesirable Specialist Systems: Knowledge of ISO 50001 energy management systems. Qualifications: Educated to degree level with an Internal Auditor qualification. Professional Membership: Membership of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) or similar body. Industry Background: Prior experience working within a manufacturing environment.About BCS Group: BCS Group, a subsidiary of Barhale Holdings Plc, is a privately owned company. We are a leading supplier of safety in the Midlands. We pride ourselves on providing a first-class service to all our customers, ensuring the right product or solution is delivered to the right location on time. With over 5,000 items within our core range, BCS Group can fulfil any order and ensure it is delivered directly via our dedicated transport fleet or those of our partners. Manufacturing: Our capabilities include standard and bespoke signage, labels, temporary and permanent road traffic signs and bespoke steel fabrication/installation which includes footbridges, walkways, flooring, guardrails, ladders and tunnelling products. Extensive Stock Range: Distributor of leading industry brands in PPE & clothing, traffic management, safety & lifting and site equipment products. These include Bollé, Pulsar, Globus, Rock Fall, Progarm, Portwest, Melba Swintex, Oxford Plastics, JSP, Nissen, Carters, Orafol, Crowcon, Radiodetection, Dräger, Ridgegear, and Plant Nappy. Safety Equipment Servicing: Specialist safety & lifting repair, calibration and inspection since 1999. We have our own purpose-built maintenance and calibration facility for gas detection, cable avoidance, breathing apparatus and lifting equipment which along with our fully equipped mobile calibration unit is where all maintenance and repairs are carried out. Our staff are trained and fully qualified in the maintenance, calibration and inspection of a full range of specialist safety & lifting equipment. Our People: With a direct workforce philosophy, the company culture is driven by our core values, which describe how we act day-to-day. We ensure all your needs are met through our national call centre and dedicated account management. Triple Accreditation: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 50001:2011 standards, which means our customers can have complete confidence that we have an ongoing commitment to be a safe, efficient and responsible partner. Caring and investing in you As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, where people can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. From the moment you join us, your well-being and career aspirations will be supported by. Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological, and financial well-being. Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression. Development supported by internal and externally delivered training. Continuous service awards

As an Assistant Accountant in Wolverhampton, you'll play a key role in supporting the Accounting & Finance team within the Not For Profit sector. From managing financial records to assisting with reports, your work will help ensure the organisation's financial operations run smoothly. Client Details A Not For Profit organisation based in Wolverhampton. Description Prepare and post journals accurately and in line with accounting policies. Assist with month-end and year-end accounting processes. Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate reconciling items. Prepare and review accruals and prepayments. Support variance analysis and investigate financial movements. Analyse large volumes of financial data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities. Produce reports and supporting schedules for accountants and finance business partners. Conduct fact-finding exercises, reviewing invoices and supporting documentation to resolve queries. Support fixed asset accounting and capital expenditure tracking where required. Ensure financial information is complete, accurate, and supported by appropriate evidence. Assist with audit requests and provide information to internal and external auditors. Work closely with colleagues across finance and operational departments to resolve issues and improve processes. Support continuous improvement initiatives and system changes across the finance function.Profile A successful Assistant Accountant should have: AAT qualified or actively studying towards an accounting qualification. Good understanding of: Double-entry bookkeeping Debits and credits Accruals and prepayments Basic accounting principles Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, or similar role. Experience posting journals and completing reconciliations. Strong Excel and data-handling skills. Ability to work with large data sets and high-volume financial information. Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills. Strong problem-solving ability. Good communication and stakeholder management skills.Job Offer The Assistant Accountant will be offered; Hybrid working model with typically two office days per week. Flexible working hours (typically 8:00am to 4:00pm or 9:00am to 5:00pm). 37.5-hour working week. On-site parking available. Structured induction and training programme. Cross-department shadowing opportunities. Career development and progression within finance. Wellbeing and mental health support initiatives. Inclusive and supportive working environment.If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best

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