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SENIOR GROUP FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT REMOTE (WITH TRAVEL TO LONDON ONCE PER MONTH) £55,000 TO £65,000 + BONUS (UP TO 8%) THE COMPANY: We are partnering exclusively with a fast-growing, investor-backed SME that has more than tripled recurring revenue in the last 12 months from £7m to £22m, and is on track to reach £50m ARR within the next year. The business operates a remote-first culture but requires circa one day per month in London, so candidates must be within reasonable commuting distance. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded, qualified accountant to join a dynamic SME and build out the finance function over time. THE GROUP FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT ROLE: As Group Financial Accountant, you'll be reporting to the Financial Controller and working closely with the CFO, you will take ownership of financial reporting, statutory compliance and controls across a group structure. You will also lead the build-out of the transactional finance function within the next 3 to 6 months. • Own the month-end close process, delivering timely management accounts and commentary, • Prepare monthly P&L, balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules, • Maintain a monthly accounting calendar, ensuring deadlines for reconciliations, journals and reporting are met, • Produce annual statutory accounts in line with UK GAAP (FRS 102), • Manage the year-end audit process and liaise with external auditors, • Prepare and submit VAT returns, with a strong understanding of different VAT treatments, • Support compliance with CTax and other statutory filings, • Maintain short- and long-term cashflow forecasts and assist with working capital management, • Work with operations teams to ensure accurate stock and inventory accounting, • Review work of outsourced bookkeeping and payroll providers, • Act as the key finance contact for VAT, payroll and pension compliance queries, • Drive process improvements and system optimisation, • Optimise and maintain the Xero accounting system as the business grows, • Hire and mentor an Assistant to bring transactional finance in-house THE PERSON: • Must be fully qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA, • 3 to 5 years post-qualification experience in a fast-scaling SME Commercial business environment, within a Group Financial Accountant or Management Accountant role or similar., • Experience in engineering, manufacturing, retail or similar commercial sectors preferred, • Hands-on experience preparing management accounts, reconciliations and statutory accounts, • Group accounting experience is essential, • Strong knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS 102) and VAT treatments, • Exposure to IFRS is an advantage but not essential, • Experience in a scaling SME is highly desirable, • Comfortable working remotely with minimal supervision, • Proactive and self-motivated with strong ownership mindset, • Experience in engineering, manufacturing, retail or similar commercial sectors preferred, • Confident user of Xero with an interest in process and system improvements TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Group Financial Accountant role for immediate consideration Get Recruited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

The Assistant Accountant will report to the Head of Finance supports the smooth, accurate and timely running of the charity's day-to-day finances. Complete monthly bank reconciliations across the charity's bank accounts. Reconcile control accounts, including debtors, creditors, payroll and intercomp

Nursery Manager – Thorley (CM23) Are you a confident and inspiring Nursery Manager looking for a new challenge leading a busy and supportive early years setting? Winner Education are seeking an experienced Nursery Manager to oversee a thriving nursery in Thorley (CM23), ensuring children receive exceptional care and early years education. You will lead and develop a dedicated team, maintain the highest standards of care and compliance, and create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where children can flourish. Winner Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references, including one from their most recent employer. Key Responsibilities: Lead, motivate, and support nursery staff to deliver outstanding care and education Ensure full EYFS, Ofsted, and safeguarding compliance Manage nursery budgets, occupancy, and resources effectively Build positive relationships with parents, staff, and the local community Support staff development and professional growth Drive continuous improvement across the nursery setting Maintain a safe, calm, and well-organised environment for all children Requirements: Level 3 childcare qualification (NNEB, BTEC, CACHE, NVQ or equivalent) Previous experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills A proactive and commercially aware approach Passion for early years education and child development Why Winner Education? PAYE payroll – no umbrella companies Competitive salary and benefits package Free CPD training and ongoing support, including safeguarding, Prevent, and first aid Dedicated consultant with years of experience supporting education staff Opportunities for career development and progression Call on (phone number removed) to apply today

Worldwide Education, The UK's number one supply agency, are seeking experienced Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants who are enthusiastic and motivated to undertake Temporary day-to-day supply cover in vibrant and energetic Nursery Settings, in and around Essex (CM7). A successful Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Assistant will be expected to work alongside dynamic and supportive nursery teams in various settings and commit to delivering the highest possible level of fun and interactive learning in a safety-oriented environment. Pay for Nursery Practitioner/ Nursery Assistant We offer competitive hourly rates for Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants depending on their level of Qualifications and experience in the childcare sector, ranging from £14.25-£16.83 per hour. Requirements To be considered for this position of Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Assistant, you will: Be passionate about working with Children Hold a full and relevant childcare qualification (desired but not necessary for some roles we offer, however, some clients may require a minimum Level 2 qualification in Childcare) Have an enthusiastic and fun approach to learning Hold or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS check Have experience working in the childcare sector Worldwide Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously and thus, all staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Worldwide Education: Worldwide Education is a market-leading Education Recruitment and Supply Agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for High Quality Nursery and Childcare Settings What Worldwide Education offer? As a valued employee of Worldwide Education, you will receive: Competitive hourly / daily rates paid weekly or monthly via our dedicated Umbrella Companies or PAYE Internal Payroll System Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to Access to the Employee Assistance Programme FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, and CPD Training worth over £350. £50 refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to Group Life Insurance Worldwide Education Uniform Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support How to apply If you are a Nursery Practitioner/ Nursery Assistant who can enthuse, motivate, and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Send your CV by directly applying to this ad or alternatively visit our website and register your details

Accounting & Finance Placement Programme - No Experience Required Our training will help you kick-start a new career in Accounting & Finance. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Accounting Traineeship graduates to support their continued growth. The best part is, you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee upon completion of the training programme. Whether you are working full time, part time or currently unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is broken down into 3 simple steps and can be completed in as little as 3-6 months. Step 1 – Online Training The first step is completing the AAT level 2 & 3 courses. You will study core bookkeeping and accounting principles through multimedia-rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes via an online portal that can be accessed from home. The course includes training towards recognised AAT qualifications, helping you build the knowledge employers are actively looking for within the accounting industry. Step 2 – Practical Training Now that you have learned the theory, it’s time to put your new skills into practice. You will complete practical bookkeeping and accounting exercises designed around real-world business scenarios. Step 3 – Official Exams At the final stage, we will prepare you to sit your official AAT exams. Exams can be taken online or at one of the approved exam centres across the UK. Guaranteed Job Placement Once you have completed the Accounting Traineeship, our recruitment support team will help place you into an entry-level accounting role within your local area. You could work in positions such as: • Accounts Assistant, • Finance Administrator, • Bookkeeper, • Payroll Assistant, • Purchase Ledger Clerk Through our employer network across the UK, we guarantee you will be offered a role upon completion of the programme or we will refund 100% of your course fees. At a one-off cost of £999, or 13 interest-free monthly instalments of £92, this represents a fantastic opportunity to start a rewarding new career in Accounting & Finance with real long-term progression opportunities. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a new career? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

As a Payroll Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting our colleagues every day. Administering payroll deductions, including statutory payments. In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering a high-quality, efficient and cost-effective payroll and time & attendance (T&A) service for bot

As Finance & Payroll Assistant you will report directly into the Payroll & Purchase Ledger Manager whilst having the support from the whole Finance Team. Due to continued growth, we're looking for a Finance & Payroll Assistant to join our friendly and ambitious team based in the heart of Warrington

Catholic Education Diocese of Rockhampton is seeking a Full-time Assistant Payroll Coordinator to manage payroll cycles and ensure compliance. The role involves processing payroll, resolving queries, and updating records accurately. The ideal candidate should possess strong skills in payroll managem

Managing day-to-day payroll tasks including starters, leavers, updating employee records, and maintaining accurate data. Acting as a first point of contact for payroll queries, providing clear and helpful information to employees. Maintaining payroll data and producing reports for internal stakehold

As Assistant Payroll Coordinator, you will partner closely with the Payroll Coordinator to manage fortnightly payroll cycles, maintain system integrity, and provide expert guidance on employment conditions, remuneration and legislative requirements. This role involves end‑to‑end payroll processi

As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with u

We are recruiting Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers to join our team across Lancashire, supporting residents within care home settings.

As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. Li

We at Mayfair Homecare, pride ourselves on placing our valued live-in care assistants at the core of what we do, so that in turn they are best equipped to support those who use our services. We recognise that not everyone has experience in social care and that sometimes, its the choice of the heart

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each o

Liaising with payroll, accounts, and other departments to resolve client queries efficiently.

A Domiciliary Care Worker provides personalized support to vulnerable individuals in their own homes, helping them maintain independence, safety, and dignity.Key duties include assisting with personal hygiene (washing, dressing), medication management, meal preparation, light housekeeping, companion

Solid UK Payroll technical knowledge. We are looking for driven and ambitious payroll implementation professionals who are keen to develop a challenging and stimulating career. As an Implementation Manager you will play a critical role in onboarding new clients to our Payroll Operate solution in the

Paediatric Healthcare Assistant.

Handling payroll, wages, and bank reconciliations.

Spider is advertising for a Senior Bookkeeper for an expanding bookkeeping practice, who are growing.They are seeking an experienced.The role is primarily office-based in.Fantastic company benefits include:.Company Pension, Free Parking, Team Building Events.You will deal directly with clients, deli

Bookkeeper Full-Time, Permanent.A rapidly growing and forward-thinkingaccountancy practice is looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join their expanding team.Specialising in management accounts and bookkeeping for medium sized businesses across the Northwest, this organisation offers a dynamic e

Receptionist / Front of House Assistant. Receptionist / Front of House Assistant.

MTrec Commercial are proudly representing our industry leading client on their search for an experienced Accounts Assistant/Credit Controller to join their team on a full time and permanent basis.

Accounts Assistant (Payroll/CIS & Accounts Payable). An established business based in Wokingham is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join its finance team on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with payroll and accounts payable exper

Purchase Ledger Finance Assistant. As a Purchase Ledger Finance Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth financial operations.

At Birchstone Care we are committed to providing a safe, secure, happy and comfortable home, promoting a high standard of care and an understanding of individual needs to offer support and choice as required.We are looking for kind and caring individuals to join our happy and friendly team, those wh

A varied finance role with autonomy, stability and a company culture people genuinely stays for.Some finance roles can feel repetitive.This one gives you the chance to be involved across the finance function, contribute to better ways of working, and be part of a business where people are trusted to

If you are an experienced Senior Care Assistant looking for flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to choose when and where you work, we would love to hear from you. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care while supporting care teams and ensuring the s

As our Activities Assistant you will help plan and organise a whole variety of activities for our residents to create a fun and interesting environment for them.

At Birchstone Care Homeswe are committed to providing a safe, secure, happy and comfortable home, promoting a high standard of care and an understanding of individual needs, to offer support and choice as required.We are looking for kind and caring individuals to join our happy and friendly team, th

Were proud of our happy home and are dedicated to creating a place where everyone enjoys coming to work each day.As well being part of a lively and supportive team, we are surrounded by fascinating residents who also bring so much to our lives every day too.Zero hours contract - Bank shifts.Refer a

Mental Health Healthcare Assistants. As a Mental Health Healthcare Assistant, you will:.

Were proud of our happy home and are dedicated to creating a place where everyone enjoys coming to work each day.As well being part of a lively and supportive team, we are surrounded by fascinating residents who also bring so much to our lives every day too.Zero hours contract - Bank shifts.Refer a

Mental Health Healthcare Assistants. As a Mental Health Healthcare Assistant, you will:.

We are currently looking to recruit experienced Care Assistants to work within a variety of environments across all areas including Nursing Homes, Hospitals & Specialist Units as part of our established nursing and care agency.

Must be available to work between 8th and 22nd July.

Friends of the Elderly (FotE) is a not-for-profit charity dedicated to providing excellent care with a family feel, we have been supporting older people for over 100 years.The charity provides care home and day care services for older people, as well as grants for older people in financial difficult

Were proud of our happy home and are dedicated to creating a place where everyone enjoys coming to work each day.As well being part of a lively and supportive team, we are surrounded by fascinating residents who also bring so much to our lives every day too.Zero hours contract - Bank shifts.Refer a

Home Care Assistants / Care Workers / Domiciliary Carers. HomeCare Assistants required - Enfield area. Make a difference every day - become a HomeCare Assistant in Enfield area.

Be everyone's champion this Summer by scoring a new role with HICA!.The HICA Group is a 'Not for Profit' organisation providing a range of care services to elderly clients and people with learning difficulties, across a range of services, including our care homes, residential settings and in the com

Were proud of our happy home and are dedicated to creating a place where everyone enjoys coming to work each day.As well being part of a lively and supportive team, we are surrounded by fascinating residents who also bring so much to our lives every day too.Weekday and alternate weekend shifts.Refer

Every day as a domiciliary Care Assistant is different.

Ventry Care is recruiting a Kitchen Assistant to our kitchen in Highams Park E4.

We are currently recruiting for a Night Receptionist to join our Truly Talented team.Reporting to the Night Manager, this is an exciting role for a talented individual who is looking for a new challenge and wants to join a fast-paced, busy and hardworking team environment.Permanent, full-time contra