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Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire (On-site) Salary: £25,000 – £30,000 (DOE) + Benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Assistant Accountant to join our growing finance team. This role is unique as it sits at the intersection of finance and operations. You will be responsible for supporting the Financial Controller while gaining deep exposure to the cost-management side of a busy warehousing and logistics hub. Key Responsibilities • Cost Analysis: Monitoring warehouse operational costs, including labour, packaging, and shipping overheads., • Accruals & Prepayments: Managing month-end adjustments specifically related to logistics contracts and vehicle leasing., • Ledger Management: Overseeing Purchase and Sales Ledgers with a focus on high-volume supplier reconciliations., • Inventory Accounting: Assisting with stock takes and reconciling physical inventory against the balance sheet., • Reporting: Preparing weekly KPI reports on transport margins and warehouse efficiency., • Sector Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of experience within the Logistics, Supply Chain, or Warehousing industries is essential., • Qualifications: Part-qualified (AAT Level 4, ACCA, or CIMA) or qualified by experience., • Software: Proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables) and experience with ERP systems (e.g., Sage, SAP, or Xero)., • Analytical Mindset: Ability to identify discrepancies in freight invoices and shipping data., • Location: Based within commutable distance of Hertford.

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong mechanical background and a passion for vehicle maintenance. The position involves working with various tools and equipment, providing exceptional customer service, and adhering to safety standards. Responsibilities Conduct diagnostic assessments using schematics and technical manuals to identify vehicle issues Perform repairs and maintenance on vehicles, including engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems Utilise hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment to carry out assembly, disassembly, and repair tasks Repair or replace faulty components such as belts, hoses, filters, and sensors Execute welding tasks as required for structural repairs or modifications Follow manufacturer guidelines and safety protocols during all repair procedures Assist in the assembly of new vehicles or parts as needed Provide excellent customer service by explaining repairs and maintenance work clearly to clients Conduct heavy lifting safely when handling vehicle parts or equipment Maintain a clean and organised workshop environment Requirements Proven experience with vehicle diagnostics and repairs Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of automotive systems Proficiency in reading schematics and technical diagrams Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment Experience with vehicle assembly and maintenance tasks Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail Good communication skills for customer interactions Relevant qualifications or certifications in automotive technology or related fields are preferred but not essential Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment You must have your own tools Have a full Uk driving licence (or equivalent)