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Are you passionate about kick-starting your career in the financial services sector? Do you have the confidence to forge new connections and build lasting relationships within the industry? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position Overview: We are seeking a proactive and ambitious Trainee Business Development Executive to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for making contacts within financial services organisations across the UK, as well as cultivating and nurturing professional relationships that drive business growth. Key Responsibilities: - Establish and maintain relationships with financial services organisations. - Engage with potential clients and partners to identify business needs and opportunities. - Conduct market research to support business development efforts. - Collaborate with senior team members on strategic initiatives and client outreach. - Prepare and deliver presentations to prospective clients. Qualifications: - A good standard of education (degree preferred but not essential). - A general understanding of financial services, particularly investment banking and related areas. - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to analyse and present data. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Confident and personable, with the ability to connect with people at all levels. What We Offer: - A dynamic and collaborative work environment. - Opportunities for career progression within the company. If you are eager to launch your career in financial services and have the drive to succeed, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your interest in the role and your relevant skills.

Volunteer Social Media Specialist (Part-time, Hybrid) London area, United Kingdom Role Description: Torch Card is seeking a passionate and creative Volunteer Social Media Specialist to join our dynamic team. This part-time hybrid role will involve both remote work and regular attendance at meetings, training sessions, and office-related activities in the London area. The Social Media Specialist will play a key role in expanding Torch Card's digital presence, helping to engage with our community, and promoting our mission of empowering women, children, and underserved groups through financial inclusion. At Torch Card, we value open communication, collaboration, and supporting one another to achieve our goals. We are looking for someone who is driven by passion, creativity, and a genuine belief in the power of social good. Key Responsibilities: - Assist in the development and execution of social media strategies to increase brand awareness and engagement. - Create and schedule engaging content across various social media platforms, including Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter. - Monitor and respond to community engagement, building positive relationships with our audience. -Collaborate with the marketing and sales teams to promote key campaigns, initiatives, and events. -Analyze social media performance data to provide insights and recommendations for improvement. -Stay up to date with social media trends and emerging platforms to ensure Torch Card’s content remains fresh and relevant. Qualifications: - University student, recent graduate, or graduate student. - Strong interest in social media management, digital marketing, and content creation. - Creative, energetic, and proactive with a passion for storytelling. - Attention to detail and ability to make data-driven decisions. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage professionally with diverse audiences. - Strong organizational and time-management skills, capable of prioritizing tasks effectively. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment as well as independently when needed. - Familiar with social media management tools. - Prior experience in social media, marketing, or a related field is a plus, but not required – we're looking for someone eager to learn and contribute. Why Join Torch Card? By volunteering with Torch Card, you will: - Gain hands-on experience in social media management and digital marketing within the fast-growing fintech sector. - Contribute to meaningful work that promotes financial inclusion and supports underserved communities. - Develop a strong portfolio of work and build your professional network. - Benefit from a supportive and collaborative team environment that encourages innovation and growth. - This is a volunteer position, ideal for those looking to grow their skills and make a positive impact. How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter , explaining why you’re interested in joining the Torch Card team as a Volunteer Social Media Specialist.

Job Title: Bookkeeper/ Office Manager for Restaurant Business Location: Kings Cross, London Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Salary: £29,000 – £31,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Holidays: 25 days of paid leave per year Job Overview: We are seeking a bookkeeper/ office manager to help manage the financial records and reporting for our three restaurant locations, all within proximity. This crucial role supports the financial health and operational efficiency of each restaurant, requiring strong accounting expertise and the ability to manage multiple accounts simultaneously. Key Responsibilities: Bookkeeping: • Maintain accurate financial records for all three restaurants, including daily sales, expenses, and payroll. • Manage accounts payable and receivable, processing invoices, vendor payments, and monitoring cash flow. • Regularly reconcile bank accounts and credit card transactions for each location. • Prepare and distribute monthly financial reports, such as profit and loss statements and balance sheets. • Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including sales tax and payroll tax filings. • Oversee staff rota management and payroll, ensuring accurate wage calculations and timely payments. • Track and report on inventory costs, food and beverage expenses, and other operational expenditures. • Collaborate with restaurant managers and team leaders to improve financial processes and cost control. • Negotiate with contractors and suppliers to secure the best pricing. • Respond promptly to email queries and manage communications in the inboxes. • Office Management: • Oversee and support all administrative functions, ensuring the smooth operation of the office. • Organize and schedule meetings, appointments, and office activities. • Coordinate maintenance, repair, and upgrade of office facilities. • Provide administrative support to senior management and other departments as required. • Serve as the point of contact for employees on office matters, including facilities, equipment, and other resources. • Assist with onboarding of new employees, including organizing workspace, supplies, and IT setup. • Assist with any additional tasks or requests as assigned by your line manager. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a bookkeeper, ideally within the restaurant or hospitality sector. • Experience with Xero Accounting Software: • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax compliance. • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and Excel. • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage the finances of multiple locations. • High attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities. • Familiarity with payroll processes, sales tax, and general restaurant operations is an advantage. Benefits: • Competitive salary • 25 days of paid holiday annually • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment How to Apply: If you’re interested in joining our team, please send us your CV and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!