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Assistant Management Accountant An exciting new opportunity has become available within the Group Finance Department of K3 Advisory Group, an ambitious and growing Private Equity backed Advisory & Professional Services group. Reporting to a Divisional Finance Manager, you will be part of the Group Finance Department and be significantly involved in the finances of one of the divisions of the group. K3 Advisory Group is highly acquisitive and has ambitious growth plans, creating the perfect career path for an ambitious Part-Qualified Accountant. The Role As an Assistant Management Accountant you will play a key role within the divisional finance team, involved in all aspects of monthly accounting and finance for a large division. Duties and responsibilities will include the following: Assistance with monthly balance sheet preparation and reconciliations Management of Fixed Asset schedule including depreciation Management of general prepayments and accruals Monthly transactional analysis Posting journals in the finance system Assistance with production of weekly and monthly KPI reports Intercompany reconciliations Supporting integration of acquisitions onto finance system and reporting Resolving queries and issues with the finance system to support team Liaising with central finance functions (AP/AR/Credit Control) Assisting Finance Manager as required Ad-hoc reporting as required by Financial Controller/Managing Director(s) Assistance with year-end audit and preparation of entity statutory accounts The Candidate You will be an enthusiastic, hard-working and ambitious accounting professional able to meet the following criteria: Part qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA or AAT qualified Proficiency in Microsoft Excel beneficial A reliable individual who has the ability to manage and prioritise workloads Confident and pro-active nature to resolve issues Flexible and adaptable individual to thrive in a high growth and ever-changing business Positive, can-do attitude with an enthusiastic and energetic approach to work – a “go getter” Team player with a collaborative mindset and strong interpersonal skills Attention to detail, ensuring appropriate checks, controls and balances Ability to produce high quality work to tight deadlines Experience in professional services firm and/or PE backed business (desirable) K3 Advisory Group offers superb opportunities for career progression in addition to competitive salaries, great benefits, hybrid working and support towards completion of professional qualifications.

Financial Accountant - 6 Month Contract Location: Cheshire/ Hybrid/ Remote Accountable Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a dynamic international, PE-backed organisation seeking to appoint an experienced Financial Accountant on a 6 month contract to help with their year end and audit. Role Overview: This opportunity is perfect for a highly skilled and immediately available Financial Accountant who is eager to join a forward-thinking team. With offices across trhe North West, this role can be office based, hybrid or potentially full time from home. Salary/Benefits: • Competitive salary ranging from £250 - 500 per day, • Flexible working arrangements, • 6 month contract Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Group Financial Controller with the month-end close process and production of monthly management account balance sheet reconciliations., • Ensure the maintenance of a robust financial control environment., • Prepare regulatory and other financial compliance returns, managing any related inquiries., • Handle routine tax compliance returns for VAT, including the weekly review of tax codes., • Support the preparation of year-end group accounts and the audit process., • Aid in the production of year-end group reporting., • Assist external auditors requests as needed. Reporting Line: You will report directly to the Group Financial Controller. Ideal Candidate: • ACA or ACCA Qualified Accountant, • Proven experience in a year-end focused Financial Accountant role, • Advanced Excel skills, capable of handling bulk data/system exports and utilising appropriate formulas., • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills at all levels within the business., • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic., • Highly organised, able to manage a wide variety of tasks and meet continual tight deadlines., • Experience working with external advisers is a plus. Interview Process: Interviews will be conducted as soon as possible. We encourage interested candidates to apply promptly. Join a thriving team and contribute to a growing organisation with bags of flexibility. Apply now to take the next step in your career!

Hi, we’re Smoove, part of the PEXA Group.Our vision is to simplify and revolutionise the home moving and ownership experience for everyone. We are on a mission to deliver products and services that remove the pain, frustration, uncertainty, friction and stress that the current process creates. We are a leading provider of tech in the property sector - founded in 2003, our product focus has been our conveyancer two-sided marketplace, connecting consumers with a range of quality conveyancers to choose from at competitive prices via our easy-to-use tech platform. We are now building out our ecosystem so consumers can benefit from our services either via their Estate Agent or their Mortgage Broker, through smarter conveyancing platforms, making the home buying or selling process easier, quicker, safer and more transparent Why join Smoove?Great question! We pride ourselves on attracting, developing and retaining a diverse range of people in an equally diverse range of roles and specialisms – who together achieve outstanding results. Our transparent approach and open-door policy make Smoove a great place to work and as our business expands, we are looking for ambitious, talented people to join us. We are looking for a technically proficient Senior Data Engineer to join our growing Data team. Your primary focus will be on ensuring data quality, stability, and reliability — from the moment data arrives in its rawest form to when it is used in decision-making dashboards and customer-facing reports. You will optimise the transformation pipeline from start to finish, guaranteeing that datasets are robust, tested, secure, and business-ready.Our data platform is built using Databricks, with data pipelines written in PySpark and orchestrated using Airflow. You will be expected to challenge and improve current transformations, ensuring they meet our performance, scalability, and data governance needs. This includes work with complex, nested data structures, ensuring they are reliably parsed and transformed. Experience in managing sensitive data (PII) and implementing GDPR policies is required. You’ll work closely with analysts, engineers, and business stakeholders to ensure that datasets are not only accurate but also trusted. You will collaborate with product and engineering teams to incorporate data from new products into our core business datasets, ensuring that these new sources meet our data standards and are quickly usable for business intelligence. You’ll help put controls in place — such as access policies, metadata layers, and automated data quality checks — to ensure long-term stability. Experience with a data governance platform like Alation is desirable. While predominantly remote / home based the team meet up to 20-25 days per year for meaningful collaboration in either Leeds or Thame. Key Responsibilities • Ensure end-to-end data quality, from raw ingested data to business-ready datasets, • Optimise PySpark-based data transformation logic for performance and reliability, • Build scalable and maintainable pipelines in Databricks and Airflow, • Implement and uphold GDPR-compliant processes around PII data, • Collaborate with stakeholders to define what "business-ready" means, and confidently sign off datasets as fit for consumption, • Put testing strategies in place to detect data issues early and often, • Contribute to access management, metadata management, and wider data governance practices, • Help shape our approach to reliable data delivery for internal and external customers Skills & Experience Required, • Extensive hands-on experience with PySpark, including performance optimisation, • Deep working knowledge of Databricks (development, architecture, and operations), • Proven experience working with Airflow for orchestration, • Proven track record in managing and securing PII data, with GDPR compliance in mind, • Experience in data governance processes; Alation experience preferred, but similar toolswelcome • Strong SQL skills and experience optimising complex queries, • Strong experience in handling and transforming semi-structured data, • High competency in programming, with a focus on clean, efficient, and production-quality code, • Demonstrated ability to work with stakeholders to understand data needs and guide the validation and delivery process, • Experience implementing and maintaining data quality tests and monitoring solutions, • Strong verbal and written communication skills, • Ability to think holistically about data reliability and how it serves business decisions £65,000 - £75,000 a yearSound like you? We at Smoove are ready so if this role sounds like you, apply today. GDPR Compliance Digital Completion UK Limited (trading name “PEXA”), Optima Legal Services Limited (trading name "Optima Legal") and Smoove Limited (a holding company which comprises of the following wholly owned trading Subsidiary companies: United Legal Services Limited, United Home Services Limited, Legal-Eye Limited, and Amity Law Limited) are all owned directly by DigCom UK Holdings Limited, which is a wholly owned Subsidiary of PEXA Group Limited in Australia (ACN 140 677 792; ASX: PXA) (referred to collectively as “PEXA Group”). When we process your applicant personal data for recruitment purposes, we do so as a controller. If as part of the recruitment process, we share your personal data with another company within the PEXA Group, that company may process your personal data as either an independent controller or, in certain circumstances, a joint controller. By applying for this role, you consent to us processing your personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation ("UK GDPR") and the Data Protection Act 2018, and further information can be found in our privacy noticehttps://pexa.Co.Uk/applicant-policy/.

Hi, we’re Smoove, part of the PEXA Group.Our vision is to simplify and revolutionise the home moving and ownership experience for everyone. We are on a mission to deliver products and services that remove the pain, frustration, uncertainty, friction and stress that the current process creates. We are a leading provider of tech in the property sector - founded in 2003, our product focus has been our conveyancer two-sided marketplace, connecting consumers with a range of quality conveyancers to choose from at competitive prices via our easy-to-use tech platform. We are now building out our ecosystem so consumers can benefit from our services either via their Estate Agent or their Mortgage Broker, through smarter conveyancing platforms, making the home buying or selling process easier, quicker, safer and more transparent Why join Smoove?Great question! We pride ourselves on attracting, developing and retaining a diverse range of people in an equally diverse range of roles and specialisms – who together achieve outstanding results. Our transparent approach and open-door policy make Smoove a great place to work and as our business expands, we are looking for ambitious, talented people to join us. We are looking for a technically proficient Senior Data Engineer to join our growing Data team. Your primary focus will be on ensuring data quality, stability, and reliability — from the moment data arrives in its rawest form to when it is used in decision-making dashboards and customer-facing reports. You will optimise the transformation pipeline from start to finish, guaranteeing that datasets are robust, tested, secure, and business-ready.Our data platform is built using Databricks, with data pipelines written in PySpark and orchestrated using Airflow. You will be expected to challenge and improve current transformations, ensuring they meet our performance, scalability, and data governance needs. This includes work with complex, nested data structures, ensuring they are reliably parsed and transformed. Experience in managing sensitive data (PII) and implementing GDPR policies is required. You’ll work closely with analysts, engineers, and business stakeholders to ensure that datasets are not only accurate but also trusted. You will collaborate with product and engineering teams to incorporate data from new products into our core business datasets, ensuring that these new sources meet our data standards and are quickly usable for business intelligence. You’ll help put controls in place — such as access policies, metadata layers, and automated data quality checks — to ensure long-term stability. Experience with a data governance platform like Alation is desirable. While predominantly remote / home based the team meet up to 20-25 days per year for meaningful collaboration in either Leeds or Thame. Key Responsibilities • Ensure end-to-end data quality, from raw ingested data to business-ready datasets, • Optimise PySpark-based data transformation logic for performance and reliability, • Build scalable and maintainable pipelines in Databricks and Airflow, • Implement and uphold GDPR-compliant processes around PII data, • Collaborate with stakeholders to define what "business-ready" means, and confidently sign off datasets as fit for consumption, • Put testing strategies in place to detect data issues early and often, • Contribute to access management, metadata management, and wider data governance practices, • Help shape our approach to reliable data delivery for internal and external customers Skills & Experience Required, • Extensive hands-on experience with PySpark, including performance optimisation, • Deep working knowledge of Databricks (development, architecture, and operations), • Proven experience working with Airflow for orchestration, • Proven track record in managing and securing PII data, with GDPR compliance in mind, • Experience in data governance processes; Alation experience preferred, but similar toolswelcome • Strong SQL skills and experience optimising complex queries, • Strong experience in handling and transforming semi-structured data, • High competency in programming, with a focus on clean, efficient, and production-quality code, • Demonstrated ability to work with stakeholders to understand data needs and guide the validation and delivery process, • Experience implementing and maintaining data quality tests and monitoring solutions, • Strong verbal and written communication skills, • Ability to think holistically about data reliability and how it serves business decisions £65,000 - £75,000 a yearSound like you? We at Smoove are ready so if this role sounds like you, apply today. GDPR Compliance Digital Completion UK Limited (trading name “PEXA”), Optima Legal Services Limited (trading name "Optima Legal") and Smoove Limited (a holding company which comprises of the following wholly owned trading Subsidiary companies: United Legal Services Limited, United Home Services Limited, Legal-Eye Limited, and Amity Law Limited) are all owned directly by DigCom UK Holdings Limited, which is a wholly owned Subsidiary of PEXA Group Limited in Australia (ACN 140 677 792; ASX: PXA) (referred to collectively as “PEXA Group”). When we process your applicant personal data for recruitment purposes, we do so as a controller. If as part of the recruitment process, we share your personal data with another company within the PEXA Group, that company may process your personal data as either an independent controller or, in certain circumstances, a joint controller. By applying for this role, you consent to us processing your personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation ("UK GDPR") and the Data Protection Act 2018, and further information can be found in our privacy noticehttps://pexa.Co.Uk/applicant-policy/.

With the recent growth across our Project Control function, we have opportunities for enthusiastic and motivated Project Planners and Project Controllers to join our team, where you will have an opportunity to grow your skills and develop your career within a collaborative and encouraging environment. Salary: Circa £ 36,000 - £45,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more...The opportunity: With the recent growth across our Project Control function, we have opportunities for enthusiastic and motivated Project Planners and Project Controllers to join our team, where you will have an opportunity to grow your skills and develop your career within a collaborative and encouraging environment. This role is based within the manufacturing environment, ensuring that our products are built to schedule, cost, and scope. The project controller will be responsible for creation and maintenance of the manufacturing plans, reporting into both manufacturing and core project teams. Validation of Cost Control methods in Project environments - Ability to forecast and apportion costs as accurate and appropriate. The assessment of outlying forecasts, to support the EAC and reinforce Project production data. Comparing actuals and forecasts to identify variances to budget, and support mitigation or corrective action Schedule Assessment - Steering the validation of Project level schedules as accurate, coherent and in accordance with the Programme planning principles. Interfacing into various stakeholders to validate P6 schedules/forecasts across a variety of business disciplines. Integrated Baseline Management -Leading the generation of the Integrated Baseline (budget & schedule) in order to successfully deliver the programme in accordance with planning principles and project governance (change control) Project Reporting - Responsible for producing data to support project health. Analysing cost, schedule, resource and applying insight to key drivers and mitigation activity. Understanding cost and resource loaded schedules which includes accurate forecasting of resources required to meet demand and the analysis of spend vs planned resource Continuous improvement - Proactively managing challenges, using initiative to drive improvements and standardisation What we're looking for from you: Planning experience - ranging from detailed planning to summary level milestone delivery plans. Capability in creating and maintaining project structures (WBS/CBS/OBS) Experience in generating and analysing project performance data (schedule, resource, and cost). Understanding of cost and resource loaded schedules Experience in managing projects to budget and Cost Control Experience of Project Management Toolsets (SAP/ARM/Primavera/Oracle Unifier/MSP) Knowledge of Baseline Management and Change Control Accountability for project data - owning the quality of the project control reporting suite, ability to analyse variances and produce data insight Ability to influence, work independently and be part of an integrated multi-functional team Clear communication skills and strong stakeholder management. The ability to foster collaborative working relationships with colleagues at all levels Ability to prioritise workload and manage conflicting demandsWhilst not essential, it would be beneficial if you have the following: Risk & Opportunity Management / What- If analysis Critical Path Analysis EVM Experience of working within a manufacturing/operational environmentOur company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... 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