JOB ADVERT Job Title Finance & Business Operations Manager Location: London, W1 Hours: Permanent, Full Time (Office based) Reporting to: Finance and Business Operations Director Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank and public holidays, life assurance, pension, medical insurance, cycle to work scheme ABOUT US Podium Analytics (Podium) is a charity with a clear and ambitious vision to create a world with more sport and less injury. Committed to significantly reducing the incidence and impact of injury in sport, the charity was founded with the belief that, to see the full benefit of sports participation, more needs to be done to address the issue of youth and grassroots sports injury, which is an under-researched, under-resourced and often overlooked issue. Podium advocates a science-led, data-driven approach, inspired by the experience of its Founder and Chairman, Sir Ron Dennis CBE, as well as a collaborative one, and works closely with world-leading Research organisations, Global and National Governing Bodies of Sport, Professional Sports Leagues, UK Government, Technology partners, and Sports Clubs and Schools across the UK. Podium is currently headquartered in Grosvenor Street, Mayfair, London, and has established the Podium Institute for Sports Medicine and Technology at the University of Oxford. Podium embraces equality, diversity and inclusion and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexuality, religion or belief, disability, parenting, caring or marital status. THE ROLE This is an exciting opportunity to join the team at Podium Analytics, a charity that is delivering tangible impact in the world of sport. You will be joining at a critical time, during the next stage of its development, when you will play an important role in shaping the organisation as well as develop your skills and experience. Reporting to the Finance & Business Operations Director, the Business Operations Manager will have a varied role and will be responsible for the management of the Podium Analytics office and Business Administration. The role will report directly to the Finance and Business Operations Director and will work closely and collaboratively with the CEO and wider team, key external stakeholders, partners and suppliers. The role requires a professional with similar experience within a commercial or not-for-profit organisation. The role is very hand-on and requires a strong ‘can-do’ attitude, flexibility and proactivity. RESPONSIBILITIES This role will be responsible for: Office Management - Ensuring the office environment is maintained to the highest standard, liaising with Mayfair Estates (Landlord) and managing appointed suppliers - Ensuring that an excellent level of service is provided to external clients, internal staff and the Board - Ensuring all statutory operational requirements e.g. health & safety, fire safety and other related procedures are up to date and communicated to staff - Managing the maintenance of office supplies and equipment - Manage incoming and outgoing deliveries - Meeting planning and communication with senior stakeholders and board members - Travel, logistics planning and itinerary management Business Operations - Overseeing all business operations activities and providing efficient administration support to the Podium Analytics team - Maintenance of the company intranet, including policy maintenance - Organisation, scheduling and communication of team events, briefings and meeting room management - Act as the secretariat in support of the Director of Research for the Podium Expert Advisory Board. - Organisation, scheduling and communication of key board committee and advisory group meetings - Manage office subscriptions (journals, research, etc) Human Resources Operations - Provide operational HR support to the Finance & Business Operations Director - Support and liaise with the external HR consultant - Co-ordination and support of recruitment processes and maintenance of recruitment records - Management of the onboarding process for new staff and maintenance of associated documentation - Process all new starter and leaver administration - Preparation and maintenance of HR policies, processes and guidelines - Support the implementation and delivery of the equality, diversity and inclusion strategy - Management of the company performance management system and quarterly review processes - Management of the company learning management system, including the scheduling of training and development Finance - Assist Finance and Business Operations Director with the preparation of monthly management accounts - Process invoices, payments and expenses accurately and on time - Support the year-end close - Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities THE CANDIDATE The role is very hands-on and the right candidate will thrive off working in an entrepreneurial, growing team and will be excited by the opportunity to pave the way and do things differently. The role will require a can-do, creative attitude to getting work done, the ability to multi-task, prioritise and time plan effectively, and the intuitive understanding of what it takes to deliver against a broad programme of activity. As an important interface with both internal and external stakeholders, the ability to build effective relationships will be key. Excellent planning, high attention to detail and a focus on high standards of delivery are all essential. You must be able to react quickly to changing circumstances, both using your initiative and taking direction as required. What we are looking for - Proven experience in business operations, project management, or a similar role (3–5 years minimum) - Experience as a finance assistant is desirable. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders. - Strong numerical and analytical skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Excellent time management skills and an ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. - Meticulous attention to detail and problem-solving skills with a well-organised approach to working. - Computer literate, including Microsoft Office suite. To apply please send your CV and cover letter detailing why you are suited to the above role. Any applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
Company Overview: Songtsen Limited is a growing hospitality brand based in the UK, dedicated to delivering warm, personalised, and high-quality accommodation experiences. With a focus on comfort, cleanliness, and exceptional guest service, we aim to create a “home away from home” for both leisure and business travellers. Our operations blend modern hospitality standards with a touch of cultural charm, attracting a loyal base of domestic and international guests. As part of our ongoing growth, we are excited to expand our team and welcome passionate professionals into our service-driven environment. Key Responsibilities 1. Daily Operations Management: Oversee the hotel’s day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth functioning across front desk, housekeeping, and guest services.Maintain high standards of service, addressing any issues swiftly to guarantee guest satisfaction. 2. Team Leadership & Training: Lead, coach, and inspire the front-line team—including reception, concierge, and housekeeping—to uphold service excellence. Conduct regular staff briefings and performance reviews, fostering a collaborative and motivated team environment. 3. Guest Relations: Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for guests, efficiently handling enquiries, feedback, and special requests.Build rapport with guests to ensure memorable stays and encourage repeat business. 4. Quality Control & Compliance: Ensure full compliance with health & safety, fire regulations, and other statutory requirements. Oversee regular inspections to maintain cleanliness, housekeeping standards, and overall guest comfort. 5. Inventory & Cost Control: Manage inventory levels for housekeeping and guest amenities; place orders and monitor supplier relations. Collaborate with finance to control expenses and optimise operational efficiencies. What We Offer: A competitive salary ranging from £33,000 to £39,000 A stable, full-time position with clear career progression opportunities A supportive, multicultural working environment Comprehensive training and professional development support
About the job Company Description Hyde London City marks the rebirth of a London icon. This lavish seven-storey, 111-room property at 15 Old Bailey draws upon a rich and storied past to create a luxurious, bespoke hideaway in the heart of the city. Hyde London City will be a destination unto itself, hosting unmatched experiences for locals and ultimately the discerning global traveller. Hyde is embracing an evolved brand identity that is all about a festival vibe with music at its core. Hyde perfectly balances an elevated bohemian-chic aesthetic with a youthful, laidback ambience. The spaces are defined by vibrant colours and are designed to encourage serendipitous connections and new discoveries around every corner. Hyde is all about the freedom and personal discovery that comes with great music, time with friends and connecting with something bigger. Leydi is our Modern Turkish restaurant bringing the all-day food culture of Istanbul to London from breakfast until late with expertly-prepared mangal meat & fish, heritage grain wood-fired breads, low intervention wines and a sophisticated and fun ambience. Job Description We’re on the lookout for a Finance Assistant to join our Finance team! Reporting to the Director of Finance, you’ll be a key player, helping the team with the day-to-day tasks and ensuring our financial operations are perfectly in tune. What you’ll do… Daily Financial Oversight: Conduct daily audits and reconciliation of all revenue, income, and VAT transactions, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation. Discrepancy Resolution: Identify and investigate financial discrepancies, implementing corrective actions to resolve issues and prevent recurrence. Accounts Receivable Management: Monitor overdue accounts, communicate with customers regarding payments, and ensure accurate posting and receipting of all incoming monies. Accounts Payable & Cost Control: Process Accounts Payable invoices, analyse expenses for cost optimization, manage supplier queries, and establish cost control procedures to minimize waste. Vendor & System Management (Adaco): Onboard new suppliers, maintain vendor and pricing details in Adaco, conduct staff training on the system, and review reports for purchasing and inventory accuracy. Commission Processing: Review, validate, and accurately process travel agent commission claims, ensuring compliance with agreements and booking eligibility. Compliance & Reporting: Actively review and ensure adherence to internal policies, assist with month-end/year-end close processes, and prepare documentation for audits. Qualifications What we’re looking for… Proven Experience as a Finance Assistant, preferably in hospitality industry. Knowledge of Opera and Adaco is desirable. Good knowledge and experience of MS Office applications including Excel. Good understanding of accounting principles. Detail oriented with strong organizational skills and ability to maintain accuracy and precision in financial records. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, this role requires collaboration with colleagues from various departments. Adaptability to changing priorities and deadlines. Your humble and open to ideas. We leave our egos at the door and help get it done. You want to be part of something bigger and have fun along the way. Additional Information What’s in it for you… Up to 28 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), pension and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing. Treat yourself with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners. Enjoy an experience stay at Hyde and a meal for two after your discovery period. Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift. Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities Cycle to work scheme The chance to make your mark in a fast-growing Brand Learning opportunities to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make, and thrive at work Excellent discounts across the entire Ennismore family of brands. Hyde is an equal opportunity employer. We endeavor to select, place, train, and promote the best qualified individuals based upon job-related factors such as ability, work quality, suitability, experience, and potential. Department: Finance & Accounting The company Bohemian & Chic When Hyde Lounge opened in 2005, it transformed the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, along with the concept of nightlife itself. Since then, the brand has expanded to include Hyde Hotels and Residences, Beach Clubs, and Mixology Lounges, inviting its followers to be the first to know, and introducing them to the latest and greatest in nightlife adventures. Every guest at Hyde Hotels is treated like a Hyde Lounge regular. Hyde fosters a sense of mystery – the exciting feeling that anything can happen.
Job Title: Research Assistant (Remote) Company: Valutrades Location: Remote Job Type: [Full-time/Part-time/Contract] Department: Research & Strategy About Valutrades: Valutrades is a global financial services provider committed to empowering traders with the tools, knowledge, and insights they need to succeed. Our mission is to deliver a premium trading experience rooted in transparency, reliability, and continuous innovation. We're looking for a Research Assistant with hands-on trading experience through Valutrades to support our research and strategy team remotely. Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Research Assistant who has an active or past trading history with Valutrades. This remote role involves supporting the research team with market analysis, data collection, and strategic insights that help enhance trading strategies and inform business decisions. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct research and analysis on financial markets, trading instruments, and macroeconomic trends. - Analyze past and current trading data, particularly your own trading experience with Valutrades, to support strategy development. - Create and maintain research reports, dashboards, and internal documentation. - Support the development and testing of new trading strategies based on market trends and performance metrics. - Assist in preparing presentations and reports for internal and external stakeholders. - Monitor financial news and events that may impact markets and summarize key insights. - Collaborate remotely with analysts, traders, and management on research initiatives. - Requirements: - Proven trading history with Valutrades (account history will be used to confirm). - Solid understanding of trading platforms, instruments, and technical/fundamental analysis. - Excellent research and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. - Ability to interpret and work with large sets of data. - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. - Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting. - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, or similar tools; knowledge of trading platforms and indicators is a plus. - Experience with data analysis tools or programming languages (Python, R, etc.) is advantageous but not required. - Preferred Qualifications: - Background in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field. - Familiarity with economic indicators, risk management principles, and backtesting methods. - Previous experience in a research or trading support role. - What We Offer: - Flexible remote working arrangement. - Competitive compensation based on experience and contribution. - Opportunity to influence research directions and contribute to strategic trading decisions. - Access to ongoing professional development and market education resources.
Milan Tyre UK LTD is a well-established retail and wholesale tyre company based in London. We specialize in high-quality car tyres, alloy wheels, and automotive parts. As we expand our operations, we are seeking an experienced Business Support Manager to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and driven individual with a solid background in the tyre industry and international trade. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee day-to-day business operations and support the Director in strategic planning and execution. - Manage procurement and stock control to maintain optimal inventory levels of car tyres, alloy wheels, and automotive parts. - Coordinate international import and export activities, including documentation and compliance. - Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and logistics partners, both locally and internationally. - Provide high-quality customer service support and resolve client queries efficiently. - Monitor and improve internal processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness. - Support the finance team with budget tracking, invoicing, and supplier payments. - Maintain accurate records and reports related to stock, orders, and supplier contracts. - Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and health and safety standards. - Travel to domestic and international suppliers, trade shows, and business meetings as required. Skills & Experience Required: - 3–5 years' experience in a management or senior supervisory role in the tyre industry. - Proven experience in international import and export of tyres and alloy wheels. - Excellent customer service and communication skills. - Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of quality. - Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a team. - Proficient in English and advanced in Arabic. - Full, valid, and clean UK Driver’s License. - Willingness and ability to travel extensively, including overseas. Why Join Us? - Competitive salary package - Opportunity to work in a growing and dynamic business - Friendly and supportive team environment - Career development opportunities within the company Be part of a company that is passionate about quality, customer satisfaction, and international growth. We look forward to hearing from you! How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter explaining their suitability for the role.
We are looking to recruit an experienced Restaurant Manager to join a newly opened Japanese Restaurant with amazing growth rates. The restaurant is based in the heart of Shoreditch, with a strong focus on the Sushi, Mains, Bao Buns, Cocktails & Sake. Reporting to the Company Director, this is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting new concept with an excellent prospects of career progression. About you Strong people management skills Will have at least 2 years' experience within a quality restaurant A genuine passion for working in hospitality and desire to lead by example Customer-focused and strong floor presence Excellent knowledge of hospitality industry with proven track record Excellent communication skills Proven ability to drive, motivate and lead a team Be ambitious, hard working and charismatic Extensive management experience Great knowledge of Japanese culture and cuisine is preferred, but not essential. Responsibilities Accountable for all areas of the restaurant Ensuring full compliance with all relevant policy and legislation Maintaining excellent standards of service and quality at all times HR - Recruiting, training and development, employee relations Finance - Control labour margins/costs, budgeting, creating daily & monthly reports and P&L What we offer If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today and send your CV. Very competitive salary for the right candidate, up to £40k + bonuses 28 days paid holiday Great career development within the company Good work-life balance Free meal on shift
Job Title: Assistant Accountant Reference ID: ACC-SEC0525 Salary: £38,000 – £40,000 per year (depending on qualifications and experience) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Work Mode: On-site Location: Ilford, Greater London About Us SHEEN ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS LTD (Company No. 08946289) is a UK-registered structural engineering firm providing smart, efficient design solutions for both small and complex residential and commercial developments. Our expertise covers loft conversions, extensions, structural assessments, and calculations. Based in Ilford, our services are fully covered by professional indemnity and public liability insurance. To support our growing workload, we are looking for a reliable and detail-driven Assistant Accountant to manage our day-to-day financial operations, support statutory filings, and help us bring accounting functions in-house. Job Purpose The Assistant Accountant will help streamline and manage internal financial activities including bookkeeping, payroll support, VAT submissions, and reporting. This role is essential for improving accuracy and reducing reliance on outsourced services. Key Responsibilities · Maintain day-to-day financial records using accounting software (e.g., Xero or QuickBooks) · Reconcile bank statements, supplier invoices, and client payments · Support monthly reports including income, expenses, and profit analysis · Handle VAT calculations and timely submission to HMRC · Assist with payroll data, expense tracking, and staff reimbursements · Help prepare financial documents for year-end and accountant reviews · Ensure proper document storage, receipts, and data entry for audit readiness · Communicate clearly with the Director and external accounting advisors Qualifications & Experience · Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field (minimum requirement) · Minimum 1 year of accounting experience within the UK (practice or SME environment) · Experience using cloud-based accounting tools (Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) · Strong Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, templates) · Good understanding of VAT rules, payroll basics, and UK financial reporting · Attention to detail and the ability to work independently without daily supervision · Strong communication and organisational skills What We Offer · Competitive annual salary (£38,000 – £40,000) · Pension enrolment and holiday allowance · Opportunity to work closely with the company’s leadership team · Involvement in operational growth and business planning · Supportive and flexible work culture in a growing engineering firm How to Apply Use subject line: “Application – Assistant Accountant – ACC-LS0425” Application Deadline: 31 May 2025
About LINK STAR BUSINESS LIMITED LINK STAR BUSINESS LIMITED is a UK-registered private limited company (Company No. 09115472), established in 2014. We specialize in market research, strategic consulting, public relations, and management advisory services. With a strong focus on delivering data-driven business solutions, we serve clients across various industries including e-commerce, government, and technology. We are expanding our internal finance team and seeking a detail-oriented, highly motivated Assistant Accountant to support our financial operations and compliance. Job Purpose The post holder will assist the Finance Manager in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring statutory compliance, and supporting business units through robust financial controls. This role is ideal for early-career professionals with UK accounting experience who want to grow within a consulting firm that values accuracy, integrity, and insight. Key Responsibilities · Prepare monthly management accounts, supporting accruals, prepayments, and ledger reconciliations · Perform bank, supplier, and intercompany reconciliations accurately and on time · Manage the purchase and sales ledgers, ensuring accurate entries and timely payment runs · Submit VAT returns and liaise with HMRC on compliance matters · Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis for senior management · Support with year-end audit preparations, journal entries, and statutory reporting · Ensure adherence to UK GAAP and FRS 102 standards · Maintain excellent document control and records using cloud accounting software Qualifications & Experience · Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field (minimum requirement) · At least 1 year of accounting experience in the UK (practice or industry) · Proficiency in accounting systems such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks · Advanced MS Excel skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUP, financial models) · Strong communication and reporting skills · Ability to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and maintain data accuracy · Knowledge of payroll, VAT, and Companies House submissions is a plus What We Offer · £38,000 – £40,000 annual salary (based on experience) · Flexible working options available · Pension contributions and annual performance reviews · Involvement in strategic consulting projects and cross-functional exposure · Opportunities for ongoing training (CPD) and software certifications · A supportive team with mentorship from senior finance leaders How to Apply Use subject line: “Application – Assistant Accountant – ACC-LS0425” Application Deadline: 31 May 2025