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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

About Us Promised Consultant is a UK-based accounting and bookkeeping company providing professional financial services to small businesses and individuals. We help our clients manage their accounts, taxes, and business finances with honesty and reliability. Job Description We are looking for a friendly and motivated Business Development Executive to help us grow our client base. You will be responsible for finding new customers, promoting our services, and building strong relationships with clients. Main Duties Contact potential customers through phone, email, or in person Explain our services in a simple and clear way Arrange meetings and follow up with leads Keep records of calls, emails, and meetings Work with the team to meet monthly targets What We’re Looking For Good communication and people skills Confidence in speaking to new people Basic knowledge of business or sales (training will be provided) Able to work independently and stay organised Experience in accounting or sales is a plus, but not required What We Offer Competitive salary plus performance bonuses Training and support to help you grow Friendly team and a positive work environment Opportunities to build a career in business and finance

We are looking for experienced waitress to join our team at Millions Lounge & Restaurant in Chadwell heath Job Responsibilities: Operations Management Oversee daily lounge operations (opening, closing, shift schedules). Ensure consistent quality of sheesha preparation, coal service, and hygiene. Monitor inventory of tobacco, coals, hookah equipment, and consumables. Ensure lounge ambiance is clean, inviting, and appropriate (music, lighting, seating). 1. Staff Supervision Hire, train, and manage staff (waiters, sheesha preparers, cleaners). Delegate duties and create shift schedules. Ensure staff follow safety and hygiene standards. Resolve any internal team issues or conflicts. 1. Customer Service Greet guests and handle complaints or special requests. Ensure fast, friendly, and knowledgeable service. Monitor table turnover and guest satisfaction. Build relationships with regular customers. 1. Compliance and Safety Ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations, including ventilation and fire safety. Follow laws regarding age restrictions and smoking indoors (depending on location). Maintain licenses related to tobacco use, food handling, or alcohol (if served). Conduct regular inspections of hookah equipment for cleanliness and safety. 1. Financial Management Handle cash and POS systems; reconcile daily sales. Monitor expenses, control waste, and order supplies. Help set pricing, promotions, or loyalty programs. Report financial and performance metrics to owners. 1. Marketing and Promotions Plan events (e.g., themed nights, live music, football screenings). Run or oversee social media accounts and local advertising. Collaborate with influencers or loyalty schemes. Job Requirements: - Previous experience in a restaurant or shisha lounge environment is preferred - Flexibility to work evenings and Working hours betweImmediate start

Key Responsibilities: 1. Maintain and manage the director’s diary, including booking meetings, arranging client appointments, and scheduling compliance deadlines. 2. Handle day-to-day correspondence, including emails, post, supplier invoices, and legal notifications. 3. Maintain and update digital and physical filing systems for client records, compliance reports, and transaction receipts. 4. Draft, format, and proofread business documents including letters to authorities, account summaries, and internal memos. 5. Monitor and order office supplies, assist in minor procurement tasks, and liaise with external service providers and accountants. 6. Support the director with data entry tasks including stock updates, HMRC-related entries, and customer invoice generation. 7. Translate and communicate information when dealing with clients or suppliers who may not speak English fluently. Page 49 8. Carry out light financial administration tasks (e.g., collating receipts, compiling simple expenditure reports). Skills Required: 9. Proven ability to manage confidential information responsibly and sensitively. 10. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially in liaising with suppliers and clients from multicultural backgrounds. 11. Excellent command of written and spoken English for business and formal correspondence. 12. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), and basic knowledge of PDF handling and cloud-based storage (e.g., Google Drive). 13. Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, and manage tasks proactively. 14. Organised and meticulous with strong attention to detail—especially in preparing formal documents and regulatory paperwork. 15. Familiarity with light bookkeeping or basic invoicing practices is a plus. Education and Experience • Minimum: GCSEs (or overseas equivalent), including English and Mathematics. • At least 1 year of relevant industry experience as a secretary, administrative assistant, or in a similar office-based support role.

Processing payments, invoices, income and receipts and entering data into accounting software or databases then filing hard copies Preparing financial statements showing business income and expenditure Paying vendor invoices and tracking bank account balances Completing VAT returns Verifying the accuracy of business accounts and alerting the Accountant of errors Recording any inconsistencies to help the Accountants reconcile inaccuracies Developing monthly financial statements including cash flow, profit and loss and balance sheets Preparing employee wages Managing employee expense claims Helping the Accountant with administrative duties and preparing yearly accounts

We are looking for experienced manager to join our team at Millions Lounge & Restaurant in Chadwell heath Job Responsibilities: Operations Management Oversee daily lounge operations (opening, closing, shift schedules). Ensure consistent quality of sheesha preparation, coal service, and hygiene. Monitor inventory of tobacco, coals, hookah equipment, and consumables. Ensure lounge ambiance is clean, inviting, and appropriate (music, lighting, seating). 2. Staff Supervision Hire, train, and manage staff (waiters, sheesha preparers, cleaners). Delegate duties and create shift schedules. Ensure staff follow safety and hygiene standards. Resolve any internal team issues or conflicts. 3. Customer Service Greet guests and handle complaints or special requests. Ensure fast, friendly, and knowledgeable service. Monitor table turnover and guest satisfaction. Build relationships with regular customers. 4. Compliance and Safety Ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations, including ventilation and fire safety. Follow laws regarding age restrictions and smoking indoors (depending on location). Maintain licenses related to tobacco use, food handling, or alcohol (if served). Conduct regular inspections of hookah equipment for cleanliness and safety. 5. Financial Management Handle cash and POS systems; reconcile daily sales. Monitor expenses, control waste, and order supplies. Help set pricing, promotions, or loyalty programs. Report financial and performance metrics to owners. 6. Marketing and Promotions Plan events (e.g., themed nights, live music, football screenings). Run or oversee social media accounts and local advertising. Collaborate with influencers or loyalty schemes. Job Requirements: - Previous experience in a restaurant or shisha lounge environment is preferred - Flexibility to work evenings and Working hours betweImmediate start