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Artemis Human Capital is delighted to be partnering with our client to appoint an experienced and detail-oriented Part-Time Legal Bookkeeper to join their growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with experience in a legal or professional services environment who enjoys working autonomously, values accuracy, and thrives in a supportive, collaborative setting. The Role Reporting to the Practice Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring full compliance with the Law Society and Solicitors Accounts Regulations. This is a varied and rewarding position offering the opportunity to contribute to a respected, client-focused firm with an excellent reputation. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day office accounting transactions. Process bank reconciliations and payments with a high degree of accuracy. Prepare financial reports and assist with month-end procedures. Maintain compliance with the Law Society and Solicitors Accounts Regulations. Liaise with solicitors and administrative staff to support smooth financial operations. Assist with audit preparation and respond to auditor queries as required. Support process improvement within the finance function. Skills & Experience Previous bookkeeping experience within a legal or professional services environment. Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail. Proficiency with accounting software (Xero, LEAP, or similar). Excellent organisational and communication skills. Positive, proactive approach and ability to work independently. Benefits Part-time position. Supportive and collaborative working culture. Opportunity to develop your experience within a reputable legal practice. Competitive remuneration package. Excellent working conditions and a genuinely friendly team environment. Next Steps If you are an experienced Bookkeeper seeking a part-time role within a professional and supportive team, we would love to hear from you. Please share your CV directly with Nicola McCallum, Associate Director at Artemis Human Capital, who is shortlisting for this position. Nicola will be in touch with suitable applicants to discuss the role in more detail. Skills: Bookkeeping Bank Reconciliation Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable VAT

Company Overview VANRATH are working with a rapidly growing company committed to operational excellence and a collaborative working culture. This is an exciting opportunity for a Company Accountant to join the business and work closely with the Managing Director, playing a key role in daily operations and supporting strategic growth. What You'll Get Excellent Salary - Competitive based on experience Career Growth - Clear progression opportunities as the company continues to expand Flexible Working - Hybrid options and adaptable working hours Varied Role - Opportunity to influence processes and contribute to business strategy Collaborative Culture - Work directly with senior leadership and have your ideas valued Benefits - Pension, holidays, and additional company perks What You'll Do Manage full-cycle accounting operations including accounts payable, receivable, and payroll Prepare monthly management accounts, cash flow forecasts, and financial reports Ensure compliance with VAT, tax returns, and statutory regulations Work alongside the Managing Director on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning Oversee day-to-day office administration and ensure smooth operational functioning Improve and maintain financial systems, processes, and controls Provide support for audit and liaise with external advisors and stakeholders Carry out general ad hoc tasks that support business and operational needs About You Bookkeeper or part-qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or QBE with strong experience Experience in a sole finance role or small business environment is highly desirable Strong working knowledge of accounting systems such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks Excellent attention to detail, analytical mindset, and strong problem-solving ability Highly organised and capable of managing multiple tasks independently Strong communicator who is comfortable working closely with senior management Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable in a dynamic, growing environment For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy & Finance job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Chanel Gillen in the strictest confidence. LinkedIn Chanel Gillen Skills: Assistant Accountant Accounts Payable Management Accounts

Assistant Accountant - County Down (Exclusive to VANRATH) VANRATH are thrilled to be working exclusively with a well-established and growing business based in County Down, as they look to appoint an Assistant Accountant to join their expanding finance team. this is a sole role working with the company directors, and reporting to the MD. This is a newly created position that offers genuine variety, exposure to cross-border operations, and the chance to be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Why should you apply? Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working options Supportive team culture with hands-on training and mentorship Key finance role within a successful, expanding company Excellent long-term career progression The Person Previous experience working as an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, or Bookkeeper Capable of managing sales and purchase ledgers, reconciliations, and assisting with month-end reporting Strong understanding of VAT and experience with ROI or cross-border accounting desirable Proficient in Sage, Xero, or similar accounting systems Excellent Excel and communication skills with strong attention to detail Enthusiastic, organised, and confident working both independently and as part of a team The Role Assist with preparation of management accounts and month-end journals Maintain accurate ledgers, bank reconciliations, and supplier payments Support VAT preparation and ensure compliance across NI and ROI Liaise with suppliers, customers, and external accountants Provide financial analysis, reporting, and support with audit preparation Play an active role in process improvements and system efficiency projects For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy & Finance job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Chanel Gillen in the strictest confidence. LinkedIn Chanel Gillen Skills: Assistant Accountant Accounts Payable Management Accounts

Job Title: Assistant Development Manager (Projects) Directorate: Initially Parks and Cemeteries, however, may be required to work in any Council Department Location: Initially City Hall, Bangor, however, may be required to work in any Council location. Reports to: Parks & Cemeteries Development Manager Salary Scale: PO3, SCP 33-36 Car User Status: Casual PURPOSE AND FUNCTION OF THE POST Support the Head of Parks & Cemeteries and the Parks & Cemeteries Development Manager in the management and delivery of small and medium capital and revenue projects and client-side responsibilities for large strategic capital schemes. Ensuring alignment with strategic priorities, compliance with governance standards, and effective stakeholder engagement. Responsibility for developing, reviewing and promoting the service and support the Manager in development and implementation of Service Business Plans and contribute to the development of infrastructure, community assets, and service improvements that enhance the quality of life for all. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Manage and deliver small to medium capital and revenue projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Work with the Strategic Capital team, ensuring that client-side responsibilities for large strategic capital schemes meets organisational strategy and delivers intended value and defined outcomes. Organise and facilitate public consultations and engagement sessions to gather input and ensure community needs are reflected in project outcomes. Liaise with internal departments, elected members, external contractors, and community groups to ensure project objectives are clearly defined and met. Assist in formation of strategies, policies, business plans and reports to support the development of the Parks & Cemeteries Service. Assist in the production of annual budgets, be responsible for monitoring of project budgets and preparation of financial reports and ensure effect use of resources in line with council financial procedures. Manage the preparation of tender documentation, evaluation of bids, and management of contracts in accordance with council procurement policies. Support the operation and implementation of the Local Biodiversity Action Plan (LBAP) and provide a contact point for partner organisations and the public to develop opportunities for contributions to LBAP targets. Contribute to the development of the Parks and Cemeteries Development Programme by identifying project opportunities, preparing business cases, and aligning projects with service and corporate objectives. Undertake research and feasibility studies and support the development of design briefs in collaboration with technical teams, consultants, and service users. Directly manage external consultants and contractors to support the core service as and when required. Work with the Communications and Marketing Service to promote the work of Parks & Cemeteries to key stakeholders, using a range of traditional and digital opportunities. Directly manage all allocated development staff ensuring that the work schedule is prioritised effectively to ensure that high quality service delivery is maintained. Promote sustainable design and construction practices, ensuring projects contribute to the Councils climate and environmental goals. Coordinate the smooth transition of completed projects into operational use, including documentation, training, and maintenance planning. Conduct post-project reviews to assess outcomes, capture lessons learned and inform future project planning and delivery. Identify and apply for external funding opportunities, manage grant claims, and ensure compliance with funding body requirements. Maintain accurate project records and contribute to programme-level reporting, including dashboards, risk registers, and performance indicators. Provide briefings, project updates, reports, and presentations to senior officers and elected members, supplying recommendations and supporting informed decision-making. Participating in recruitment and selection interviews for staff, and monitor employee absence and attendance records, conducting back to work interviews, absence review meetings in accordance with the Council absence policy when applicable. Investigate complaints and queries, working to achieve satisfactory outcomes for all parties including taking corrective action is carried out where necessary. To monitor Health, Safety and Risk issues across the Service area and comply with and promote equality, health and safety in accordance with Council policies and legal requirements. Deputise for the Manager as requested, within the post-holders sphere of responsibility and provide cover for other team members as necessary. Undertake any other appropriate duties as may be allocated from time to time in accordance with the general nature of the post. Note: The post holder may be expected to work outside hours at weekends, evenings and public holidays as dictated by the needs of the service. PERSON SPECIFICATION The person specification provides information on the qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills required to carry out the duties of the post. The essential criteria will be used for shortlisting and as part of the selection process. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS Level 5 qualification or above in a relevant discipline such Business Studies, Project Management or similar. PRINCE2 Practitioner Level or similar Project Managers qualification. DESIRABLE Level 6 qualification or above in a relevant discipline such Business Studies, Project Management or similar. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE Applicants must be able to demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples, that they have two years experience in: Delivery of capital projects within programme and budget. Management of a multi-disciplinary team, associated resources and internal / external stakeholder expectations Delivering successful outcomes and continuous improvement. Effective management of a budget and identifying efficiency savings. Writing and presenting reports to management. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY Understand and deliver the project scope, budget, duration, risk management and create the project requirements needed to complete the project. Ability to engage and manage internal and external stakeholders effectively. Competent in the use of Microsoft Office 365, GIS and other project applications. Understanding of Health and Safety risks. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team. DESIRABLE An understanding of the requirements of Parks, Outdoor Recreation or Environmental project requirements. ESSENTIAL OTHER REQUIREMENTS A full current driving licence valid in the UK (minimum Category B) with access to a form of transport that will allow fulfilment of the duties of the post or have access to a suitable form of transport which will enable the post holder to meet the requirements of the post* Ability to work outside normal office hours including evenings and weekends, as required. *The above alternative (access to a suitable form of transport), is a reasonable adjustment specifically for applicants with disabilities, who as a result of their disability, are unable to hold a valid driving licence. The selection panel reserves the right to enhance the shortlisting criteria to facilitate the process when necessary

Overview Location: Newtownards Renault Hours: 44 hours per week, every sunday off Salary: £30,000 per annum. OTE up to £45,000 New Opportunity! Here at Newtownards Renault we are recruiting for a Business to join the sales team. This vacancy would be perfect for an experienced Sales/ Business Executive to make the move into a Management role or for a current Business Manager to make the switch to join a market leading automotive retailer - Charles Hurst. This team is dynamic and works at a fast pace, focusing on achieving and exceeding their sales targets. Working alongside the GM and Sales Manager you will help support the Sales Team and will gain the experience and knowledge required to take your Automotive career to the next level. You will also support the Sales Team to identify the appropriate vehicle, funding and additional products, based on individual customers suitability and requirements. Process and manage all vehicle sales documentation, including invoices, payments, and finance contracts. Reconcile daily banking, credit card transactions, and finance receipts. Liaise with finance companies to ensure timely submission and approval of credit applications. You will be responsible for managing vehicle sales processes within the site, whilst achieving and exceeding sales and profit objectives. Maintain compliance with financial regulations, including GDPR and FCA guidelines. Prepare financial reports and assist with month-end closing procedures. Support the sales and accounting teams with administrative and clerical tasks. Handle customer queries related to financing and payment processing. Maintain accurate filing systems for all financial documentation. We are looking for a committed and motivated individual to embrace the challenge of collaboratively leading within a successful car sales department. The ideal candidate will be detail orientated and highly organised. Having lots of enthusiasm, drive and motivation is key to consistently achieve fantastic results. Previous experience in a similar position and within the motor trade is essential along with an understanding of all aspects of financial and insurance product regulations. You will need to hold a full UK driving license as you may be expected to drive some of the most prestigious cars on the market! About us: We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands, selling a huge range of new and used vehicles from over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland. We believe our people are our greatest asset, and were committed to recognising the valuable contribution each person makes. Thats why we continue to invest in a leading rewards and benefits package designed to support your career, wellbeing, and life outside of work. Core Benefits: Competitive salaries with structured pay scales and progression as you grow within the business Generous annual leave that increases with your length of service Enhanced family leave, including 6 months full pay for maternity and adoption leave, and 2 weeks full pay for paternity leave Access to Techscheme for discounted technology purchases with flexible payments Health & Wellbeing: Eyecare vouchers to help cover vision care needs Smart Health - 24/7 access to GP services to support your mental and physical wellbeing Dental insurance for everyday dental care and unexpected treatments Critical illness cover for peace of mind during life's most challenging moments Financial Wellbeing: MyView PayNow - access a portion of your pay as you earn, with features to stream, save, and track your money through a user-friendly app Free Will writing services to help plan for the future Flexible life assurance options and partner life assurance for added protection Leisure & Lifestyle: Discounted gym memberships to support an active lifestyle Travel insurance to help you explore with confidence Access to home and technology vouchers bYond card and a wide range of exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts We strongly believe in nurturing and providing our people with specific manufacturer brand and management training to enhance career development opportunities. We have a great bunch of people, and we like to celebrate and encourage success at all levels. Lookers and Charles Hurst are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential. If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check. For roles that require you to drive, a driving licence check will also be carried out. Please note, all offers of employment are made subject to a 6 month probation period commencing from your start date. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application below.

A financial services firm located in the United Kingdom is seeking a relationship builder to engage with financial planners.

Candidates who value the compliance and reporting function as a crucial element of Financial Services Tax. Build a strong career foundation with access to significant advisory and compliance work. Manager or Senior Manager level, with strong UK tax compliance and advisory expertise.