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Service Desk Assistant - Building Services Our client is a well-established mechanical and electrical services provider (Est. 2003), carrying out work for commercial properties, schools and colleges, businesses, care homes, hospitals, and some very well-known buildings. Their customer support section requires a person to work with and provide assistance to the Service Manager. Duties & Responsibilities Taking calls from clients, arranging engineers to attend. Issue job sheets to engineers using the digital system. Use of CLIK work scheduling system for which online training will be provided. Liaising with finance and invoicing staff on completed job queries. Assisting in gathering data for quotations. Booking in engineer's vans for service with main dealer. Provide cover during Service Manager's holidays. May progress to a higher role if desired and after suitable experience. Full time Monday to Friday. Hours 37.5 per week. Holidays 20 days plus 8 statutory. Salary negotiable and depending on experience, working in a previous service environment may be advantageous.

Job Title: Assistant Buyer Location: Oldham Salary: £35,000 £40,000 About the Role A specialist fit out and refurb contractor is looking to recruit an Assistant Buyer to join its established procurement team. Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll work alongside an experienced Senior Buyer and Buyer. The business specialises in delivering fit out and refurb projects within the leisure and hospitality sector, working on hotels, pubs, bars, restaurants and other hospitality venues across the UK. They also operate an established in-house joinery workshop, meaning you'll be procuring both site and workshop materials. Key Responsibilities Raise and process purchase orders accurately and efficiently Obtain and compare supplier quotations to achieve the best value for projects Assist with supplier negotiations on pricing, lead times and availability Procure site and workshop materials, plant and subcontractor packages Coordinate deliveries to ensure materials arrive in line with project and workshop programmes Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors Work closely with the commercial, project, workshop and site teams to understand procurement requirements Review drawings and specifications to support material procurement Monitor supplier performance and delivery schedules Maintain accurate procurement records and purchasing documentation Support cost control and identify opportunities to improve value across the supply chain Ideal Candidate Previous experience within a buying, procurement or purchasing role Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple priorities Confident communicator with strong relationship-building skills Experience within the construction industry would be advantageous Knowledge of fit out and refurb projects would be beneficial Keen to develop a career within construction procurement

Your new company CIS Accountant (CIS & Construction Focus)Birmingham City Centre (Hybrid - 2 Days in Office) 35,000 - 40,000 + Annual Discretionary Bonus Permanent Full-Time A leading UK property consultancy is looking to appoint a Client Accountant to join its established Birmingham team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong accounting fundamentals and practical exposure to the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) to join a highly respected organisation offering genuine career development, hybrid working and an outstanding benefits package. Working within a collaborative and supportive team, you'll be responsible for managing financial transactions and reporting for a portfolio of clients, ensuring the highest standards of financial control, compliance and client service. This role would suit candidates from a client accounting, property accounting, construction finance, assistant management accounting, accounts payable or assistant accountant background who have experience working with contractor payments, reconciliations, client funds and CIS processes. Your new role Managing day-to-day financial transactions for a portfolio of clients Performing robust reconciliations of client accounts and client funds Preparing and processing payment runs in line with contractual deadlines Allocating incoming cash and tenant receipts Producing monthly client accounts, reports and financial information Preparing funding requests and reconciliations Managing client, tenant and stakeholder queries Maintaining accurate financial records and controls Supporting continuous improvement of processes and procedures Assisting with team supervision and supporting junior colleagues where required Supporting ad hoc projects and wider client accounting activities What you'll need to succeed We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates who can demonstrate practical experience of: Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) Contractor and subcontractor payments CIS compliance and deductions Reconciliations and financial controls Payment processing and cash allocation Month-end accounting activities Working to tight deadlines within a busy finance function You will ideally have: At least 2 years' experience within a finance or accounting environment Experience within property, construction, engineering or professional services sectors Strong Excel skills Excellent attention to detail A proactive and customer-focused approach Property accounting experience is advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return 35,000 - 40,000 Annual Discretionary Bonus Hybrid working (2 days in the office) Flexible working environment 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Buy up to 5 additional holiday days 4% employer pension contribution (matched) + many more benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Yard Assistant/Driver Alcester £13.50 per hour (42.5 hours) Have you got construction experience with an understanding of building materials and site operations? We are seeking a reliable, proactive individual to join an Alcester-based team in a vital Yard Person/Driver role. This is not just a general labouring position; it requires a candidate who knows their "lintels from their joists" and can manage the flow of materials between our yard, merchants, and active sites. What s on Offer? Pay: £13.50 per hour. Hours: 42.5 hours per week. Stability: A long-term role within a reputable local business. Variety: A dynamic workday split between warehouse duties, builders' merchants, and various project sites around Warwickshire and surrounding areas, as required. Transportation: A delivery vehicle is provided for work-based activities The Role This role is the "glue" that keeps the construction projects moving. You will be responsible for the movement of essential materials and the professional upkeep of our working environments. Key Responsibilities: Material Logistics: Collecting specific building materials from various merchants, suppliers or our central yard and loading/delivering them safely to various sites. Site Excellence: Supporting site teams by tidying work areas, clearing rubbish, and removing waste from sites to maintain health and safety standards. Yard Management: Taking full ownership of the yard and warehouse, deliveries, and ensuring it remains tidy, organised, and safe. Adaptive Support: Assisting with other tasks as required, tailored to your specific skill set and experience. Requirements Sector Experience is Essential: You must have a solid background in the construction sector. You need to be able to identify materials independently to ensure the correct items are collected and delivered. Reliability: A "get stuck in" attitude and a track record of punctuality. Management: Being able to take instruction from various managers and site personnel as well as planning and prioritising workload and routes. Physical Fitness: The role involves manual handling, loading/unloading, and site clearance. Driving Licence: A full, clean licence is required for material deliveries. Forklift Licence: This would be preferable, but training can be arranged &#(phone number removed); Ready to Apply? We re reviewing CVs for this Driver/Yard Persons role right now early applications are highly encouraged! &#(phone number removed); (url removed) &#(phone number removed); (phone number removed) (Alcester) (phone number removed) (Redditch) &#(phone number removed); Follow Arden Personnel on Facebook, Instagram & LinkedIn for live vacancies. &#(phone number removed); About Arden Personnel We recruit across Redditch, Bromsgrove, Studley, Henley in Arden, Evesham, Alcester, Bidford on Avon, Leamington Spa, Warwick & Stratford upon Avon. We re an equal opportunities employer, placing talent across Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Finance, Customer Service, Purchasing, Engineering and more. &#(phone number removed); Your next opportunity could be just a call or click away.

Your new company Location: Redditch, Worcestershire Salary: Up to 35,000 per annum Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, Friday 8:00am-4:00pm Working Pattern: Permanent role, Full-Time, Office-Based An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Coordinator to join a successful and growing project-led business based in Redditch. Working within a close-knit finance team of three and reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the finance function. This is a varied, hands-on position offering exposure across accounts payable, accounts receivable, subcontractor payments, banking, reconciliations and project accounting activities. This role would suit a finance professional who enjoys taking ownership, working independently and operating within a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. Whilst the position is heavily focused on transactional finance and financial administration, there is also scope to develop further exposure to month-end processes and management accounting responsibilities over time. Your new role Managing day-to-day purchase ledger, sales ledger and subcontractor accounts Processing supplier invoices, payments, expenses and account reconciliations Preparing payment runs and monitoring company bank accounts Allocating costs accurately across projects and departments Managing subcontractor payments and supporting CIS-related processes Monitoring aged debtors and creditors and resolving account queries Assisting with weekly payroll administration and timesheet processing Supporting month-end activities, reconciliations and financial reporting Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting audit requirements Identifying opportunities to improve processes and enhance financial controls What you'll need to succeed We are keen to speak with finance professionals who have experience within a fast-paced, project-led environment and are comfortable managing multiple priorities. You will ideally have: Previous experience within a Finance Coordinator, Finance Administrator, Accounts Assistant, Senior Accounts Assistant or similar finance role CIS knowledge and experience dealing with subcontractor payments Strong purchase ledger, sales ledger and reconciliation experience Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Experience working with finance systems and Microsoft Excel The ability to work independently and take ownership of your workload Strong communication and problem-solving skills A proactive and positive approach to work Highly Desirable Previous experience within construction, fit-out, contracting, engineering, property or another project-based environment Payroll administration experience Exposure to month-end processes, journals, accruals or management accounts What you'll get in return Salary up to 35,000 per annum 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays Increased holiday entitlement with length of service Free onsite parking Opportunity to join a stable and growing business Exposure to a broad finance role with genuine development opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to increase month-end and management accounting exposure over time What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Management Accountant to join a professional team within the property industry. The role will involve supporting financial operations and ensuring accurate reporting in a fast-paced environment. Client Details The organisation is a well-established business within the property industry, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services. As a mid-sized company, they focus on fostering a professional and supportive working environment. Description Assist in preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports. Support budget preparation and forecasting processes. Reconcile bank accounts and perform balance sheet reconciliations. Monitor and report on financial performance metrics. Assist with VAT returns and compliance reporting. Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial accuracy. Provide support during audits and liaise with external auditors. Contribute to process improvements within the accounting function. Profile A successful Assistant Management Accountant should have: A background in accounting or finance-related roles within the property industry. Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Good understanding of management accounts and financial reporting processes. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering accurate work. A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Relevant professional qualifications or progress towards one (e.g., CIMA, ACCA). Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 30,000 to 35,000 per annum, depending on experience. Permanent position in a supportive and professional environment. Full study support towards CIMA / ACCA 25 Days holidays plus BH - Plus the option to purchase extra holidays Opportunities to develop your career within the property industry. Workplace culture that values professional growth and collaboration. If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career and this role in Warrington aligns with your skills and aspirations, we encourage you to apply today!

Purpose of the Role Fantastic new Client side Assistant Project Manager role covering the North West working hybrid. To support the management, maintenance, and improvement of the regional property portfolio, ensuring operational sites remain safe, compliant, efficient, and fit for purpose.The role will be responsible for managing smaller maintenance, refurbishment, and property improvement projects whilst supporting the Regional Property Manager on larger and more complex schemes. Working across a multi-site operational estate, the role combines practical project delivery, contractor management, compliance monitoring, technical property support, and operational stakeholder engagement.The role requires a capable property professional, with the ability to deliver projects, and support wider FM or property initiatives, from scope development through to delivery and handover.Whilst also developing broader experience in property management and capital project delivery. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management of the regional property portfolio across operational and office locations. Independently manage smaller maintenance, refurbishment, and property improvement projects from scope development through contractor appointment, delivery, cost control, and handover. Support the Regional Property Manager with larger capital projects, major works, and operational property initiatives. Prepare scopes of work, technical specifications, contractor requirements, and cost estimates for maintenance and project activities. Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with agreed specifications, contracts, costs, and programme requirements. Support contractor and consultant procurement, tender reviews, contractor appointments, quotations, and performance monitoring activities. Undertake regular site visits and property inspections to monitor property condition, compliance, maintenance requirements, health & safety matters, and contractor performance. Support and promote Health & Safety standards across the estate, ensuring activities are properly controlled and delivered in accordance with company procedures and statutory requirements. Provide practical technical advice and guidance to operational stakeholders on property maintenance, repair, compliance, and workplace matters. Liaise with operational teams, engineering managers, landlords, contractors, consultants, and suppliers regarding property and maintenance matters. Support compliance activities including statutory inspections, remedial works tracking, contractor compliance documentation, and property record management. Maintain property records, project trackers, contractor information, specifications, and compliance documentation. Work closely with internal stakeholders including Engineering, Health & Safety, Procurement, Finance, and Legal teams where required. Qualifications & Experience Experience within property, estates, facilities management, construction, building surveying, or related property environments.A technical qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, Property, Engineering, or related discipline is essential (e.g. HNC/HND, Degree, CIOB, RICS pathway, or equivalent practical experience). Experience coordinating contractors, maintenance works, for property-related projects.Ensuring delivery to budget, time and quality standards.Good understanding of property maintenance, contractor management, compliance, and health & safety requirements.Competent use of Microsoft Office systems and general reporting tools. IOSH qualification or equivalent Familiarity with CDM Regulations essential. Full UK driving licence What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Facilities Manager Location: South East London Salary: 45,000 + benefits Contract: Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm The Opportunity Are you an organised, process-driven Facilities Management professional looking to lead service delivery on a high-profile public sector contract? We are seeking a proactive Facilities Manager to play a pivotal role in leading operational excellence across a landmark PFI educational portfolio. Managing a diverse team of Premises Assistants, Engineers, and Helpdesk coordinators, this hybrid role blends hands-on team leadership, statutory compliance governance, contract administration, and client diplomacy. If you are a structured manager with an analytical eye for detail, comfortable coordinating both hard and soft FM services on a fast-paced contract, this role offers an exceptional platform for professional development and career progression. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Compliance Service Coordination: Support the Contract Manager in overseeing the daily delivery of both Hard and Soft FM services across the portfolio, ensuring high standards of estate safety and presentation. Health, Safety & Compliance: Ensure 100% compliance with statutory requirements, maintaining the site compliance tracker and ensuring all operations adhere to strict Health & Safety legislation. Performance Governance: Drive operational performance to meet and exceed contractual SLAs and KPIs, minimising downtime and resolving potential service shortfalls proactively. Contract & Financial Administration Paymech Coordination: Manage the administrative workflows relating to contractual performance, including calculating any unavailability or performance deductions for the Contract Manager's verification. Operational Reporting: Take ownership of administrative reporting, CAFM system management, and formal minute-taking during key stakeholder and operational meetings. Client Liaison: Act as a key point of contact for school department heads, client representatives, and corporate management partners, ensuring seamless communication. HR & Team Coordination Vetting & Onboarding: Administer the full recruitment life cycle for site-based staff, managing the critical DBS vetting and security clearance renewal processes. Performance & Development: Oversee the staff training matrix, coordinate employee development reviews (EDRs), and manage new starter inductions and probationary reviews. Resource Management: Supervise and direct the shift schedules and daily workloads of the on-site Premises Assistants, Helpdesk operators, and engineering staff. What We Are Looking For Essential Skills & Experience: Technical & Compliance IQ: A strong background in FM compliance, CAFM systems, COSHH, and statutory site health and safety standards. Analytical Admin Capability: Experience managing contract administration, reporting, and tracking contractual performance parameters (Paymech). Communication & Presence: Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and report-writing skills, with the ability to liaise with clients at all operational levels. IT Literacy: Highly proficient in utilising MS Office and Google Workspace tools. Highly Desirable: Contract Environments: Prior experience working within a schools or educational environment. PFI Contract Exposure: Experience operating within a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contract framework. Financial Awareness: Familiarity with basic financial metrics and operational reporting systems. What We Offer Competitive Salary: Highly competitive base salary with structured performance reviews. Elite Professional Growth: Clear development pathways and corporate training opportunities within a global FM provider. Comprehensive Benefits: A generous pension scheme, lifestyle perks, and a supportive, collaborative team culture. If you are an organised FM professional ready to step into a key leadership role on a flagship public sector contract, apply today to arrange a confidential discussion. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Annual salary: up to £40,000.00 Finance Team Leader Location: Basingstoke - Office based Salary up to £40,000 per annum Contract: Full time, Permanent Hours: Standard working hours for this role is full time, 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5pm. However, Flexible working arrangements including reduced hours or alternative working patterns can be considered. We provide Housing Management services right across the UK. We work in partnership with Central and Local Government, registered providers, tenants, landlords and investors to find solutions to homelessness, provide more social and affordable housing and create specialist housing for people with care needs. About the Role: As a Finance Team Leader in our Basingstoke branch, you will take ownership of team performance, financial accuracy, and stakeholder relationships, ensuring we continue to deliver a high-quality, compliant, and customer-focused service. Team Leadership & Development Lead, motivate, and support a team of finance professionals including Finance Assistants, Administrators and a Business Apprentice. Conduct regular performance reviews and provide coaching, feedback, and development opportunities. Foster a high-performance culture built on communication, accountability, and continuous improvement. Financial Operations Oversee daily financial processes including purchase ledger, sales ledger, and reconciliations. Ensure all transactions are processed accurately and in line with contractual and regulatory requirements. Performance & Compliance Monitor KPIs and take action to ensure financial and operational targets are met. Maintain accurate financial data and ensure compliance with audit, contractual, and regulatory standards. Implement effective escalation processes to resolve discrepancies or issues. Stakeholder & Customer Management Lead by example to deliver excellent customer service. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, landlords, suppliers, and contractors. Continuous Improvement & Projects Encourage innovation and process improvement within the team. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to enhance end-to-end processes. Support ad hoc projects and provide cover for colleagues when required. Role Criteria: Experience in a finance department, ideally within housing, property services, or a similar environment Proven leadership experience with the ability to motivate, influence, and drive change Strong analytical skills and experience producing accurate reports and statistical analysis Excellent written and verbal communication skills Advanced Excel skills and confidence using Microsoft Office and financial systems Knowledge of compliance, risk management, and accurate record-keeping Accounting qualifications (AAT, ACCA, or equivalent) or substantial relevant experience Highly organised, resilient, and able to manage multiple priorities Strong problem-solving skills and experience managing escalations Benefits we can offer you 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. As part of the recruitment process for this role, we will carry out a Background, Identity, Security clearance & BPSS check. For these checks to be completed, we will require from you the relevant identification, including Proof of Address, References, a valid passport and proof that you have lived in the UK for the last 5 years. Required Qualifications: Accounting Level 4 - AAT Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Beth Dunford url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. 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Purpose of the Role Fantastic new Client side Assistant Project Manager role covering the North West working hybrid. To support the management, maintenance, and improvement of the regional property portfolio, ensuring operational sites remain safe, compliant, efficient, and fit for purpose. The role will be responsible for managing smaller maintenance, refurbishment, and property improvement projects whilst supporting the Regional Property Manager on larger and more complex schemes. Working across a multi-site operational estate, the role combines practical project delivery, contractor management, compliance monitoring, technical property support, and operational stakeholder engagement.The role requires a capable property professional, with the ability to deliver projects, and support wider FM or property initiatives, from scope development through to delivery and handover. Whilst also developing broader experience in property management and capital project delivery. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management of the regional property portfolio across operational and office locations. Independently manage smaller maintenance, refurbishment, and property improvement projects from scope development through contractor appointment, delivery, cost control, and handover. Support the Regional Property Manager with larger capital projects, major works, and operational property initiatives. Prepare scopes of work, technical specifications, contractor requirements, and cost estimates for maintenance and project activities. Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with agreed specifications, contracts, costs, and programme requirements. Support contractor and consultant procurement, tender reviews, contractor appointments, quotations, and performance monitoring activities. Undertake regular site visits and property inspections to monitor property condition, compliance, maintenance requirements, health & safety matters, and contractor performance. Support and promote Health & Safety standards across the estate, ensuring activities are properly controlled and delivered in accordance with company procedures and statutory requirements. Provide practical technical advice and guidance to operational stakeholders on property maintenance, repair, compliance, and workplace matters. Liaise with operational teams, engineering managers, landlords, contractors, consultants, and suppliers regarding property and maintenance matters. Support compliance activities including statutory inspections, remedial works tracking, contractor compliance documentation, and property record management. Maintain property records, project trackers, contractor information, specifications, and compliance documentation. Work closely with internal stakeholders including Engineering, Health & Safety, Procurement, Finance, and Legal teams where required. Qualifications & Experience Experience within property, estates, facilities management, construction, building surveying, or related property environments.A technical qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, Property, Engineering, or related discipline is essential (e.g. HNC/HND, Degree, CIOB, RICS pathway, or equivalent practical experience). Experience coordinating contractors, maintenance works, for property-related projects. Ensuring delivery to budget, time and quality standards.Good understanding of property maintenance, contractor management, compliance, and health & safety requirements.Competent use of Microsoft Office systems and general reporting tools. IOSH qualification or equivalent Familiarity with CDM Regulations essential. Full UK driving licence What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Finance Manager £50,000 - £80,000 Dependant on experience Company car (high-end vehicle) 5% annual bonus Ongoing training and professional development Support towards further finance qualifications We are looking for an ambitious Finance Manager to join our growing business. This opportunity is suitable for either an experienced Finance Manager or an Assistant Finance Manager looking to take the next step into a management position. Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, you will take ownership of the finance function, overseeing management accounts, work in progress (WIP), profit and loss reporting, cost centres, credit control, and project financial performance. Previous experience within Facilities Management, Engineering Maintenance, Construction, or Building Maintenance would be highly advantageous due to the project-based nature of the role. The business currently uses Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Previous experience with these systems would be beneficial but is not essential, as full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities Produce monthly Management Accounts, WIP reports, Profit & Loss statements, and Cost Centre reporting. Raise and manage sales ledger invoices. Manage supplier and subcontractor rebates. Process subcontractor invoices and resolve invoice queries with the head office finance team. Oversee the Credit Control and Sales Ledger functions. Review and approve invoicing, ensuring profitability and correct margins. Work closely with Project Managers to monitor the financial performance of capital projects. Improve and develop credit control procedures and financial processes. Monitor outstanding customer balances and manage debt collection to maintain healthy cash flow. Collaborate with Directors and the finance team to resolve aged debt and outstanding accounts. Produce weekly and monthly management reports for the operations team and Directors. Analyse project profitability and identify contracts with low margins. Manage monthly cost reporting and integrate financial information with the CAFM system. Support the transition from existing accounting processes to automated CAFM reporting. Provide ad hoc financial analysis and support across the wider business. Skills & Experience Previous experience in a Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, or Senior Finance position. Experience within Facilities Management, Engineering Maintenance, Construction, Building Services, or Building Maintenance would be highly desirable. Strong understanding of Management Accounts, WIP reporting, P&L, Cost Centres, Credit Control, and Sales Ledger. Experience working alongside operational and project management teams. Excellent analytical and commercial awareness. Strong organisational and communication skills. Proactive approach with the ability to identify process improvements. Experience using Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Dynamics Business Central is desirable but not essential. Qualifications Accounting or Finance qualification (AAT, ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) is desirable. Candidates currently studying towards a professional qualification are encouraged to apply and will be supported with further development. For further information on the role and the company you would be working for please APPLY NOW or get in touch with Rhymel Henderson for a confidential chat INDHIGH

Are you organised and meticulous with a passion for efficient procurement? Our client, a market-leading building contractor for the UK s leading house builders and property developers, is recruiting for a practised Assistant Buyer to source their construction materials. Assistant Buyer Middlesex, TW16 Full Time, Permanent Role £30 - £40k per year, dependent on experience + bonus Please Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK Formed in 1972, our client specialises in groundworks, infrastructure, RC frames and ground remediation. They are proud to have built a strong reputation for professional expertise, which has led to them being awarded prestigious projects throughout London, the Home Counties and Oxfordshire. Our client has developed a strong team of over 200 staff over the last 50 years and looks forward to continued growth in the future. They are seeking a Full-Time Assistant Buyer to be responsible for the purchasing of a range of building materials. About You: The ideal candidate will be a dedicated and self-motivated team player with strong interpersonal and organisational skills. You will need the ability to meet deadlines and prioritise tasks with a sense of urgency. You will be a confident communicator and negotiator with the ability to build strong and positive relationships with current and new suppliers/service providers. Previous experience in construction would be desirable but not essential. Basic IT skills. The ability to use Microsoft Office programmes efficiently. Responsibilities of the Assistant Buyer: Liaise between internal site agents and suppliers. Place orders against requisitions and ensure the correct purchase process, including resolving invoice queries. Expedite orders to ensure timely delivery. Work closely with other departments, communicating any potential delays, supply or product issues to relevant parties. Negotiate prices and lead time, maintain daily contact and relationships with suppliers. Be organised with attention to detail. Benefits: Competitive Salary. Workplace Pension. 21-day holiday, plus bank holidays. Free on-site parking.Training and Career Progression opportunities. Positive Company Culture. How to apply for the Assistant Buyer role: If you have the skills and experience required for this London-based procurement position, click apply today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. Other suitable skills and experience include: Buyer, Procurement Administrator, Construction Administrator, Project Manager, Finance Administrator, Buying Assistant, Sales Administrator, Accounts, and Procurement Assistant.

Morgan McKinley Northern Home Counties are proud to be representing a well-established construction business in Milton Keynes in their search for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join their finance team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation with a collaborative and supportive culture. Reporting to the Accounts Payable Supervisor, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the purchase ledger function while supporting the wider finance team. Key Responsibilities: Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently. Matching invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes. Reviewing invoice coding and resolving any discrepancies. Reconciling supplier statements and resolving outstanding queries. Assisting with supplier payment runs. Maintaining accurate supplier records within the finance system. Sorting and distributing incoming post relating to the finance department. Building strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Identifying opportunities to improve accounts payable processes and controls. Supporting the finance team with ad hoc duties as required. About You: Previous experience working within an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger position. Strong attention to detail with excellent accuracy. Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across the business. Well organised and able to manage multiple priorities. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and finance systems. A proactive approach with a willingness to improve processes.

Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accounts Manager (Progression to Accounts Manager) Location: Enfield, North London (Office Based) Salary: £35,000 Pro Rata (DOE) Hours: Flexible Minimum 20 hours per week initially, with the opportunity to increase to full-time. A long-established and highly respected construction contractor is looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant to join its close knit team at its North London office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long-term career move, with a clear progression path into an Accounts Manager position over the next 12-18 months as part of a planned succession. Whether you're looking for a flexible part-time role, returning to work or seeking a full time opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. The Role Working closely with the existing Accounts Manager, you will support the day-to-day running of the accounts function while gaining exposure to all aspects of the finance department. As your experience grows, you'll gradually take on greater responsibility with the aim of stepping into the Accounts Manager position. Key Responsibilities Purchase and sales ledger Bank reconciliations Bookkeeping and day-to-day accounting duties Payroll administration using Sage 50 Payroll CIS administration Assisting with month-end processes Maintaining accurate financial records Supporting with general office administration where required Working closely with the wider team to ensure the smooth running of the office About You We're looking for someone who enjoys working as part of a small, supportive team and takes pride in producing accurate, high quality work. You'll ideally have: A strong bookkeeping or accounts background Experience using Sage 50 Accounts and Sage 50 Payroll Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel Construction industry experience Knowledge of CIS Excellent attention to detail The ability to work independently and use your own initiative A proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills A willingness to learn and develop into a more senior position What's on Offer Genuine opportunity to progress into an Accounts Manager role Flexible working hours Long term career development Stable, well-established business Friendly and supportive team environment This role would suit an Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Assistant Accountant, Finance Assistant or Accounts Administrator looking for a long term opportunity with genuine career progression.

Commercial Property Management Assistant (part time OR full time) Droitwich, Worcestershire BCR/AB/32358c THIS ROLE CAN BE PART TIME (22 HOURS) OR FULL TIME 30,000 - 35,000 FTE (DOE) Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for a Commercial Property Management Assistant on a part time basis, working for a fast-growing Commercial Property company based in Droitwich, Worcestershire. This role is 22 hours per week which can be split across 3 or 5 days (however, 5 is the preference). OR for someone looking for full time hours, this can also be acommodated. A great opportunity for someone who requires school run hours. Candidate responsibilities - Liaise with tenants and deal with day-to-day queries Arrange maintenance quotes and issue work orders Chase contractors to ensure works are completed within required timeframes Track and monitor compliance requirements and key dates Carry out regular site visits Assist with financial admin, including basic arrears support Maintain accurate records using property management software Assist with preparation of Service Charge budgets Skills required - Previous experience within property management, (commercial, block or similar) strongly preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proactive and highly organised Comfortable managing a varied workload Positive attitude and willingness to get involved in all aspects of the role Experience using a Property Management software is preferred, (we use Re-Leased) If you are a Commercial Property Management Assistant based in Droitwich, Worcestershire please get in touch! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales

Assistant Accountant Your New CompanyHays are delighted to be partnering with a rapidly expanding organisation operating within the sustainability and infrastructure services sector. Backed by significant recent investment, this ambitious business is experiencing substantial growth across the Island of Ireland and is continuing to strengthen its finance function to support ongoing expansion.Due to continued success, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join the team based in Newtownards. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional looking to develop their career within a fast-paced, evolving organisation.Your New RoleReporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across a range of transactional and month-end accounting activities. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the accounts payable function, including invoice processing, supplier reconciliations, payment runs, and maintaining supplier records. Overseeing accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate billing and collection activities. Processing monthly payroll across multiple jurisdictions, including employee expenses and mileage claims. Preparing and submitting statutory returns, ensuring compliance with all regulatory deadlines. Completing regular reconciliations across bank accounts, payroll, taxation, intercompany balances, and other key control accounts. Assisting with month-end reporting through preparation of journals, accruals, and prepayments. Maintaining strong financial controls and ensuring all supporting documentation is accurate and up to date. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the finance department as the business continues to grow. What You'll Need to SucceedTo be considered for this opportunity, you will have: Previous experience working within a finance function, with exposure to accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and month-end processes. Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities within a deadline-driven environment. Good understanding of payroll and taxation processes across Northern Ireland and/or the Republic of Ireland. Experience using accounting or ERP systems such as Sage, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, or similar platforms. Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large volumes of financial data. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable experience includes: Experience working within project-based, construction-related, engineering, infrastructure, or technical services environments. Exposure to subcontractor payments, compliance reporting, or grant-funded projects. Knowledge of project accounting, costing, or contract-related financial processes. What You'll Get in ReturnIn return, you will receive: Competitive salary package. Study support and ongoing professional development. The opportunity to join a high-growth organisation during an exciting phase of expansion. Exposure to multi-jurisdiction finance operations across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Genuine career progression opportunities as the business continues to scale and evolve. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Commercial Property Management Assistant (part time OR full time) Droitwich, Worcestershire BCR/AB/32358c THIS ROLE CAN BE PART TIME (22 HOURS) OR FULL TIME 30,000 - 35,000 FTE (DOE) Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for a Commercial Property Management Assistant on a part time basis, working for a fast-growing Commercial Property company based in Droitwich, Worcestershire. This role is 22 hours per week which can be split across 3 or 5 days (however, 5 is the preference). OR for someone looking for full time hours, this can also be acommodated. A great opportunity for someone who requires school run hours. Candidate responsibilities - Liaise with tenants and deal with day-to-day queries Arrange maintenance quotes and issue work orders Chase contractors to ensure works are completed within required timeframes Track and monitor compliance requirements and key dates Carry out regular site visits Assist with financial admin, including basic arrears support Maintain accurate records using property management software Assist with preparation of Service Charge budgets Skills required - Previous experience within property management, (commercial, block or similar) strongly preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proactive and highly organised Comfortable managing a varied workload Positive attitude and willingness to get involved in all aspects of the role Experience using a Property Management software is preferred, (we use Re-Leased) If you are a Commercial Property Management Assistant based in Droitwich, Worcestershire please get in touch! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales

ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a highly regarded residential construction company renowned for delivering exceptional, detail-focused projects across South West London. Working closely with the Company Directors, Contracts Manager, Quantity Surveyor and key stakeholders, you will support the financial and contractual management of multiple high-end residential developments. With a strong reputation built on client recommendations, quality workmanship and reliable project delivery, this role offers the chance to become part of a professional, collaborative and customer-focused team. ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR ROLE: Assisting with the preparation of estimates, cost plans, bills of quantities and tender submissions within required timescales Supporting measurement and take-offs from drawings and specifications under supervision Assisting with the preparation of variation documentation Collaborating with the commercial team to evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations Assisting with cost tracking, valuations and payment applications Supporting procurement and contract administration activities, including maintaining project files, commercial records and cost data Assisting with the preparation of financial reports, cost forecasts and project progress updates Attending site visits to monitor project progress, variations and record-keeping requirements Ensuring compliance with company procedures, health and safety requirements, and industry standards Liaising with internal and external stakeholders and maintaining strong supplier relationships to gather information and secure the best available pricing Supporting the management of subcontractor contracts, ensuring all variations are accurately documented Attending client meetings where required, accurately recording key information and ensuring actions are completed in line with project requirements Supporting the Quantity Surveyor in liaising closely with the finance team to ensure accurate and timely cost reporting ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR ESSENTIALS: Maintaining discretion and handling confidential client information with the utmost professionalism Applying strong communication skills when interacting with clients, contractors, site teams, directors and the head office finance team Taking a proactive approach to problem-solving, seeking solutions and collaborating with others to resolve issues effectively Managing multiple deadlines effectively whilst working under pressure Maintaining a positive attitude and proactive, can-do approach to resolving challenges and achieving successful outcomes Holding a degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Demonstrating experience within a similar Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, ideally within specialist contracting or main contracting environments, preferably within a smaller organisation Applying strong commercial awareness and numerical aptitude Utilising advanced Microsoft Excel skills Working with Bluebeam or similar software packages, although this is not essential ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR BENEFITS: Receiving a workplace pension scheme Enjoying 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Accessing Cycle to Work and Tech Scheme benefits If you feel that you fit the above criteria then please apply today by submitting your CV to us. Please note due to the high volume of applications that we receive only successful applicants will be contacted. For information on how we process personal information please refer to our website: How We Use Your Personal Information . At Australasian Recruitment Company we are committed to an Equal Opportunities policy and make employment decisions by matching business needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities) gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Annual Salary: £34,000 - £36,000 per annum Location: Liverpool Job Type: Full-time We are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team within the utilities sector. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals with experience in the utilities industry who are eager to enhance their commercial skills and advance their career in quantity surveying and commercial management. Day-to-day of the role: Manage and maintain work orders throughout the project lifecycle. Assist with the preparation, submission, and tracking of Compensation Events (CEs). Support the preparation and submission of Applications for Payment. Maintain accurate commercial records, trackers, and project documentation. Respond to client and internal commercial queries in a timely and professional manner. Liaise with operational, project, finance, and client teams to resolve commercial matters. Investigate and resolve invoice, payment, and cost-related discrepancies. Ensure commercial processes are followed and project information remains accurate and up to date. Required Skills & Qualifications: Essential: Knowledge of the utilities industry. Understanding of utility operations, project delivery, and industry processes. Strong organisational and administrative skills. Good communication skills with the ability to build relationships with clients. Competent in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload effectively. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Desirable: Previous experience within a commercial, quantity surveying, project support, planning, or operational role. Understanding of work orders, applications for payment, compensation events, or commercial processes. Knowledge of NEC contracts. Benefits: Competitive salary range of £34k - £36k. Regular working hours from 7am to 4pm, Monday to Friday, facilitating work-life balance. Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment. Career development opportunities in quantity surveying and commercial management. To apply for the Assistant Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.