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We are looking for an experienced and organised bookkeeper to support the day-to-day financial administration of a multi-site pub and restaurant group. You will maintain accurate records, process transactions, reconcile accounts and provide reliable financial information to venue managers and senior management. Key responsibilities • Maintain accurate purchase, sales, bank, cash and general ledger records across multiple sites., • Process supplier invoices, credit notes and statements, coding costs to the correct site and nominal account., • Reconcile bank accounts, card receipts, cash takings, payment platforms and supplier accounts, investigating discrepancies promptly., • Record and review site sales information, including sales mix, cash, card payments, payouts, deposits and adjustments., • Prepare reports on outstanding invoices, creditor balances, cash flow and transaction queries., • Support month-end processes by maintaining schedules, posting agreed journals and assisting with management accounts and reporting packs., • Assist with payroll administration by collating approved hours, holiday information and payroll changes, and reconciling payroll reports where required., • Maintain organised digital and paper records while protecting confidential financial and employee information., • Liaise professionally with venue managers, suppliers, accountants and colleagues to resolve queries., • Identify duplicate invoices, unusual transactions, unexplained variances and control concerns, escalating them appropriately. Skills and experience • Previous experience in bookkeeping or accounts, including transaction processing and reconciliations., • Confident using Microsoft Excel and Word, with strong spreadsheet and numerical skills., • Experience with accounting software or cloud-based finance platforms, and the ability to learn new systems., • Excellent organisation, accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to manage recurring deadlines., • Clear communication, sound judgement and discretion when handling sensitive information., • Experience in a pub, bar, restaurant, hospitality or other multi-site business is desirable., • Experience with supplier invoice capture, EPOS or till reporting, card settlement reconciliation and payroll data is an advantage., • A relevant bookkeeping or accounting qualification, such as AAT, or equivalent practical experience is desirable. You will be dependable, methodical and comfortable working with detailed financial information. You will take ownership of queries, communicate issues promptly and work constructively with colleagues across different venues. Success in the role means that transactions, reconciliations and reports are accurate, timely and supported by clear records, with unusual activity identified and escalated promptly.

Parker Arrenberg Solicitors Location: Catford, London Salary: depending on experience Contract: Full time, permanent The Role Parker Arrenberg Solicitors is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join its Catford office on a full-time basis. This is an opportunity to join a firm that provides a personal, client-focused service rather than operating a high-volume “conveyancing factory” model. The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing their own caseload and conducting residential property transactions from initial instruction through to completion and post-completion. The role will involve working with limited supervision. Applicants should therefore be confident managing files independently, meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards of client care. Key Responsibilities • Managing a varied residential conveyancing caseload from start to finish., • Advising clients on freehold and leasehold sales and purchases., • Dealing with remortgages, transfers of equity and other residential property matters., • Reviewing title documentation, searches, enquiries, mortgage instructions and contract papers., • Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, brokers, solicitors and other parties., • Managing exchange, completion and post-completion requirements., • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date files and complying with regulatory, lender and firm requirements., • Identifying and addressing legal, practical and transactional risks., • Providing clear, timely and commercially sensible advice to clients. Candidate Requirements The successful candidate will ideally: • Be a solicitor qualified in England and Wales with approximately three to five years’ post-qualification experience in residential conveyancing. This level of experience is a guide, and applications from candidates with equivalent capability will be considered., • Have experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload independently., • Be able to conduct transactions from instruction through to post-completion with limited supervision., • Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of residential property law and conveyancing practice., • Have excellent drafting, communication and organisational skills., • Be able to manage competing priorities and progress matters efficiently., • Provide a consistently high standard of client care., • Have a careful and practical approach to risk management and compliance. Experience in commercial property would be an advantage, as there may be scope for the successful candidate to undertake some commercial property work. However, this is not essential. What the Firm Offers • A varied and independently managed caseload., • A professional and client-focused working environment., • The opportunity to handle matters throughout the full transaction lifecycle., • Scope to undertake some commercial property work, where the successful candidate has relevant experience. Parker Arrenberg Solicitors is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds.

Full job description Part Time Beauty Therapist & Retail Skincare Advisor Location: Sutton, London Hours: 3 days per week (1.30pm - 5.30pm, about 13.5 hours per week with the option to scale up as demand grows) Pay : £13 to £13.50 per hour, depending on experience Additional pay: 10% commission on treatments personally performed About Skinfidence Skinfidence is a new skincare , haircare and clean beauty destination in Sutton, combining carefully curated skincare products with personalised advice, skin analysis and targeted beauty treatments. We are looking for a qualified Beauty Therapist who is equally comfortable providing treatments, advising customers and helping to run a beautiful retail space. This is a varied role for someone who genuinely loves skincare, understands different skin types and tones, especially black and brown skin tones and enjoys helping customers find solutions that work for them. What you’ll be doing Your time will be split between looking after the retail store and providing booked beauty treatments. Skincare & Retail • Welcome customers and understand their skincare concerns, • Provide personalised skincare and product recommendations, • Carry out skin consultations and support AI skin analysis, • Confidently explain and recommend products from our curated brands, • Process customer purchases and operate the till, • Keep the store clean, organised and beautifully presented, • Replenish products and help manage stock, • Work towards store sales targets, • Build relationships with customers and encourage repeat visits Beauty Treatments Depending on your qualifications and experience, you may provide: • Express facials, • Facial massage, • Lash lifts and tints, • Brow treatments, • LED facial treatments, • Other suitable express beauty treatments Our initial treatment offering will focus on services that can be delivered within our compact skincare studio, with the opportunity to expand the treatment menu as Skinfidence grows. What we’re looking for • Level 2 or Level 3 Beauty Therapy qualification, or equivalent, • Professional beauty treatment experience, • Strong knowledge of skincare and ingredients, • Experience and confidence working with Black, African and other melanin rich skin tones, • Understanding of concerns including hyperpigmentation, post inflammatory pigmentation, acne, uneven skin tone and dryness, • Excellent customer service and communication skills, • Comfortable recommending and selling skincare products, • High standards of hygiene and professionalism, • Reliable, organised and confident working independently, • Commercially minded and comfortable working towards sales targets Experience with facial treatments, skin analysis, lash treatments or facial massage would be particularly welcome. The person we’re looking for We want someone warm, knowledgeable and confident who can make customers feel comfortable asking questions about their skin. You should enjoy both sides of the role. On a quiet treatment day, you should be happy engaging customers, recommending products and looking after the store. When a treatment is booked, you should be confident switching into therapist mode and delivering an excellent client experience. Most importantly, we want someone who understands that skincare isn’t one size fits all and can confidently work with customers across different skin tones and concerns. What we offer • £13 to £13.50 per hour depending on experience, • 10% commission on treatments personally performed, • 3 days per week, • Staff product benefits, • Training on the skincare brands we stock and our skin analysis technology, • Opportunity to help shape our treatment offering as Skinfidence grows, • Friendly, independent beauty business environment We would like to know the following: • Your beauty therapy qualifications, • The treatments you are currently qualified and confident to perform, • Your skincare and retail experience, • Your experience working with Black and melanin rich skin We’d love to hear from therapists who enjoy skincare just as much as treatments and want to grow with a new beauty concept in Sutton. Pay: £13.00-£13.50 per hour Benefits: • Employee discount, • Referral programme, • Store discount Application question(s): • Have you worked and performed beauty treatments with diverse skin tones before, especially those prone to hyperpigmentation? Licence/Certification: • Level 2 or 3 Facial / Skincare Certification? (preferred) Work Location: In person